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For arrearages for defraying the extra services and expenses of the officers of the navy engaged in the survey of the coasts and harbours of the United States, for the year one thousand eight hundred and thirty, one thousand five hundred dollars.

For the purchase of a lithographic press, for the Navy Department, and for expenses of the same for one year, one thousand dollars.

. And be it further enacted, That the following sums—being the unexpended balances of former appropriations, which have been carried to the account of the surplus fund—be, and the same are hereby re-appropriated, to be paid out of any unappropriated money in the treasury, viz:

For the purchase of timber to rebuild the frigate Java, and the sloop Cyanne, authorized by the, the sum of forty-six thousand, three hundred and thirty-two dollars and three cents.

For the purchase of iron tanks for the use of the navy, as authorized by the, the sum of three hundred and fifty-one dollars and sixty-five cents.

For providing fixtures, furnitures, and apparatus, for the navy asylum at Philadelphia, as authorized by the, one thousand three hundred and sixty-two dollars and thirty-three cents.

For covering and preserving ships in ordinary, as authorized by the, two thousand six hundred and fifty-three dollars and eighty-eight cents.

, February 13, 1835.

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That the sum of thirty thousand dollars be, and the same is hereby, appropriated out of any money in the treasury not otherwise appropriated, for the construction of a new entrance into the harbour, at or near the mouth of the river Raisin, where it unites with Lake Erie, according to a plan and survey of the said works, made under the direction of the War Department by Capt. H. Smith, during the fall of the year eighteen hundred and thirty-four; Provided, however, That no part of the sum hereby appropriated shall be expended for improving the channel of said river, but the expenditure hereby directed, shall be confined exclusively to the construction of a cut or passage from the lake to that part of the river which is to be used as a harbour for vessels.

, February 24, 1835.

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That for the purpose of executing certain internal improvements, hereinafter designated, in the territory of Florida, the following sums be, and the same are hereby, appropriated, to be paid out of any money in the treasury not otherwise appropriated:

For clearing out the Ochlawaha river from the St. John’s to Glassall’s Spring, near Camp King, for the transportation of provisions and military stores to the garrison at that place, as estimated in the report of the quartermaster general, ten thousand dollars: