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For completing the surveys of unfinished portions of townships, islands, lakes, &c. viz:

In Ohio, Indiana, Michigan, and Wisconsin, not exceeding five dollars per mile, three thousand and forty dollars;

In Florida, not exceeding five dollars per mile, six thousand dollar;

In Louisiana, not exceeding eight dollars per mile, twenty thousand dollars; and

In Alabama, not exceeding eight dollars per mile, one thousand dollars, in addition to two thousand five hundred dollars already appropriated;

For salaries of ministers of the United States to Great Britain, France, Spain, and Russia, and outfits and salaries of ministers to Prussia and Austria, and for the outfit and salary of a diplomatic agent to be sent to the Republic of Texas, whenever the President of the United States may receive satisfactory evidence that Texas is an independent power, and shall deem it expedient to appoint such minister, in addition to the balance remaining of the appropriation for eighteen hundred and thirty-six, seventy-two thousand dollars;

For an outfit and salary for an Envoy Extraordinary, and Minister Plenipotentiary to Mexico, whenever, in the opinion of the Executive, circumstances will permit a renewal of diplomatic intercourse honorably with that power, eighteen thousand dollars;

For salaries of the secretaries of legation to Great Britain, France, Spain, Russia, Prussia, Mexico and Austria, fourteen thousand dollars;

For salaries of the secretaries of legation to Portugal, Denmark, Sweden, Holland, Turkey, Belgium, Brazil, Chili, Peru, Mexico, Central America, New Grenada, and Venezuela, fifty-eight thousand five hundred dollars;

For the salary of the drogoman, and for contingent expenses of the legation to Turkey, six thousand five hundred dollars;

For outfit of a minister to Russia, nine thousand dollars;

For outfit of a chargé d’affaires to Belgium, four thousand five hundred dollars;

For contingent expenses of all the missions abroad, in addition to the balance remaining of a former appropriation, thirty thousand dollars;

For salaries of the consuls of the United States at London and Paris, four thousand dollars;

For expenses of intercourse with the Barbary Powers, seventeen thousand four hundred dollars;

For the relief and protection of American seamen in foreign countries, thirty thousand dollars;

For the contingent expenses of foreign intercourse, in addition to the balance remaining of former appropriations, thirty thousand dollars;

For clerk hire, office rent, stationery and other expenses in the office of the American consul in London, per, two thousand eight hundred dollars;

For interpreters, guards, and other expenses incidental to the consulates in the Turkish dominions, five thousand five hundred dollars;

For the salary of the principal and assistant librarians; compensation of assistant during the two sessions of the twenty-fourth Congress; messenger, and contingent expenses of the library, four thousand two hundred and forty-three dollars;

For the purchase of books for the library of Congress, five thousand dollars;

For furnishing the members of the present House of Representatives as have not received the same, under former orders of the House,