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 THIRTIETH CONGRESS. Sess. II. Ch. 24. 1849. 343 For continuing the collecting and digesting of such statistics and ma- I S_¤*i¤*i°=_ ¤f . . . . . ndian tubes, terrals as may illustrate the history, the present condition, and future pros- $500,, pests of the Indian tribes of the United States, five thousand dollars. For re-appropriation of this sum, (carried to the surplus fund,) for _ Rwpvrvpria- _· _- [XOR fOl' S8 pST8i pay, subsistence, and clothing of the company of sappers, miners, and miumyang 0,,_ pontoniers, and for carrying out the other purposes of the act of May toniers, ,$23i:259 fiiieenth, eighteen hundred and forty-six, twenty-three thousand two 40- hundred and l*ifty-nine dollars and forty cents. 18`i6·°l‘· 21- To enable the clerk of the House to furnish to members of the Bgoks H *0* House the books authorized by the resolution of the seventh of August, §§;;,,;; ,,,,,{°:;°: eighteen hundred and forty-eight, seventy-six thousand dollars. 876,000. For copying abstracts from old sea journals, for the " wind and our- Copying abrent charts," and for payment of duties on books, maps, charts, and ?*'“°*s,°f,l°ld $**3 instruments imported for the use of the navy, four thousand dollars. S}, EQ:;;, And from and after the thirtieth of June next, all books, maps, charts, m§p)S.¤l¤¤rt¤,&¤- mathematical, nautical instruments, philosophical apparatus, and all 8,3 0]; & _ other articles whatever, imported for the use of the United States, shall pox2d?;,,;;;:`; be imported free of duty, any thing in the act of July thirtieth, eighteen of the U. S.,tcbe hundred and forty-six, entitled "An Act reducing the duty on imports 35*3 l,£f:n;£°" and for other purposes," to the contrary notwithstanding. 1846, eh, 74. I For salary of the secretary to sign patents for public lands, fifteen Salary of see. hundred dollars. widddu Pmnm To pay two messengers in the Pension Olhce, in addition to those gmegsen rs in now employed, at the rate of Your hundred dollars each per annum, for pension 335,,3, the last two quarters of the current iiscal year, four hundred dollars. S400- For furnishing sixteen rooms in the new building occupied by the F¤¤;iShi¤z_ Pension Office, at an average of one hundred dollars per room; for g)§{;°;'?g1f§5§‘°° carpets, matting, desks, tables, shelves, book-cases, chairs, and other i necessary articles, sixteen hundred dollars. For compensation to the commissioner in China, under the act to fC°mP°PS?*i°¤ carry into effect certain provisions in the treaties `between the United :0 gK`,1,¥;ss§§§§ States and China and the Ottoman Porte, of eleventh August, eighteen 33- hundred and forty-eight, five hundred and eighty-three dollars and 1848, ch- 150- thirty-three cents. For compensation to the consuls of the United States at the five C°mP€¤$°·*l°¤ ports in China, viz. : Kwangehow, Amoy, Fuchow, Ningpo, and ;°291°g°%€;}1s’ Shanghae, under the same act, two thousand nine hundred and sixteen dollars and sixty-seven cents. 0 ta f h é For outfit of a charge d'aH`aires to the Papal States, per act first May, draiiyaiggg ° uio eighteen hundred and ten, four thousand Eve hundred dollars. Rome, $4500. For contingent expenses of the Senate, one hundred and twenty- 18]:0,ch.44. three thousand dollars. For contingent expenses of the House of Representatives, fifty thou- and Hduse sand dollars, including the compensation of a clerk to the Sergeanbat- *'°;5Q,g,“'°s· arms, at the rate of four dollars per day, during the present session. 3 ’_ For completing the three rooms in the Capitol of Iowa, set apart for ,hrEg";l;l;°;;;‘g,n the use of the United States courts, under a resolution of the General the Capitol of Assembly of Iowa, approved January twenty-two, eighteen hundred Iowa for use or and forty-eight, one thousand one hundred and eighty-six dollars and ?g_°°`"tS’ seventy-two cents: Provided, That before any money be paid under p,,,;,,, this appropriation, the said apartments be ceded by the proper authorities of the State of Iowa for the use of the courts of the United States, until other arrangements for the accommodation of the courts be made by U18 Ullliéd SIRC8S. For bringing on For bringing to the seat of government the votes for President and Q';;,? Eli? Vice-President of the United States, nine thousand dollars. Presidencgeooo. For the employment in the Adjutant-General’s office of two tem- c,"ksT§;“¥;2‘3?z P01'¤\'y clerks for the last half of the current Escal year, one thousand taupgcnerat-3 d0ll¤fB; and for the contingent expenses of the Pension 0506 {O! illo °m°¢» $5566 *5-