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For compensation to the Attorney General of the United States, four thousand dollars;

For compensation of clerk and messenger in the office of the Attorney General, one thousand three hundred dollars;

For contingent expenses of said office, five hundred dollars;

For compensation to the reporter of the decisions of the Supreme Court, one thousand dollars;

For compensation to the district attorneys and marshals, as granted by law, including those in several Territories, and arrearages, fourteen thousand eight hundred and forty-two dollars;

For defraying the expenses of the Supreme Court, and the district courts of the United States, including the District of Columbia; also for jurors and witnesses, in aid of the funds arising from fines, penalties, and forfeitures, incurred in the year eighteen hundred and thirty-nine, and preceding years; and likewise for defraying the expenses of suits in which the United States are concerned, and of prosecutions for offences committed against the United States, and for the safe keeping or prisoners, in addition to former appropriations, one hundred and twenty-eight thousand dollars;

For the payment of pensions granted by special acts of Congress, one thousand and fifty dollars;

For the support and maintenance of light-houses, floating lights, beacons, buoys, and stakeages, including the purchase of lamps, oil, keepers’ salaries, repairs, improvements, and contingent expenses, three hundred and ninety-four thousand three hundred and thirty-one dollars;

For survey of the coast of the United States, including the compensation of the superintendent and assistants, ninety thousand dollars;

For compensation of two keepers of the public archives in Florida, one thousand dollars;

For the discharge of such miscellaneous claims against the United States, not otherwise provided for, as shall be admitted in due course of settlement at the Treasury, twelve thousand dollars;

For salaries of ministers of the United States to Great Britain, France, Spain, Russia, Prussia, and Austria, fifty-four thousand dollars;

For salaries of the secretaries of legation to the same places, twelve thousand dollars;

For salaries of the chargés des affaires to Portugal, Denmark, Sweden, Holland, Belgium, Brazil, Chili, Peru, Central America, New Grenada, Venezuela, Texas, and Naples, including an arrearage to the charge d’affaires to Texas of one thousand two hundred and eighty-four dollars, fifty-nine thousand seven hundred and eighty-four dollars;

For salary of a minister, resident of the United States, to Turkey, six thousand dollars;

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

For contingent expenses of all the missions abroad, 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, forty thousand dollars;

For the contingent expenses of foreign intercourse, twenty-five 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;