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THIRTY-FIFTH CONGRESS. Sess. I. Ch. 154. 1858. 321 used under the direction of the Secretary of the Treasury in saving life, in case of marine disaster off Galveston station, Texas, ten thousand dollars. Survey of the PubZic Lands. For surveying the public lands, (exclu- ,, S“""°Y °f Pub' sive of California, Oregon, Washington, New Mexico, Kansas, Nebraska, ‘l° kinds` and Utah,} including incidental expenses and island surveys in the interior, and all other special and diilicult surveys demanding augmented rates, to be apportioned and applied to the several surveying districts, according to the exigencies of the public service, including expenses of selecting swamp lands, and the compensation and expenses to survey or to locate private land claims in Louisiana, in addition to the unexpended balances of all former appropriations, forty thousand dollars. For correcting erroneous and defective lines of public and private surveys in Illinois and Missouri, at a rate not exceeding six dollars per mile, one thousand dollars. For surveying in Louisiana, at augmented rates now authorized by law, three thousand dollars. For surveying the public lands and private land claims in California, including office expenses incident to the survey of claims, and to be disbursed at the rates prescribed by law for the different kinds of work, one hundred thousand dollars. For continuing the survey of base, meridian, standard parrallels, township and section lines in New Mexico, twenty-five thousand dollars. For surveying such of the private claims in New Mexico as shall have been confirmed by congress, including expenses incurred by the surveyor-general in adjudicating the same, fifteen thousand dollars. For surveying the necessary base, meridian, standard parrallels, township and section lines in Kansas and Nebraska, also outlines of Indian reservations, one hundred thousand dollars. For preparing the unfinished records of public and private surveys to be transferred to the State authorities, under the provisions of the act of twelfth June, eighteen hundred and forty, in those districts where the sur- 1840, 6h_ 36_ veys are about being completed, ten thousand dollars. Vol. v. p. 384. For resurveys and examinations of the surveys of the public lands in those States where the ofliees of the surveyors-general have been, or shall be, closed, under the acts of the twelfth June, eighteen hundred and forty, 1840 6h_ 36_ and twenty-second January, eighteen hundred and fifty-three, including 1853;ch_ g4_ two thousand dollars for the salary of the clerk detailed to this special Vol. x. p. 152. service in the General Land·Office, two thousand dollars. For collection of agricultural statistics, investigations for promoting Agyiculturgl agriculture and rural economy, and the procurement of cuttings and seeds. Sfflfisticsi &¤· sixty thousand dollars: Provided, That it shall be the duty of the Commissioner of Patents to submit to the Secretary of the Interior, at the Statement of commencement of each session of Congress, the invoices of seeds azi<lI’“'°h°*s°s and . . . expenses to be cuttings purchased with the money hereby appropriated ; and also a state- Submitted to ment of expenses in procuring agricultural statistics, and incidental ex- congress. penses in procuring seeds, cuttings, and information. For drawings to illustrate the mechanical report of the Commissioner of brawings for Patents for the year eighteen hundred and fifty-eight, six thousand dollars. l;;‘;?‘t’°m°° "' Hospitalfor the Insane.-For the support, clothing, and medical treat- Insane hggxpitgj ment of the insane of the District of Columbia, and of the army and ?¤ Dg§m°l*° 00* navy at the asylum in said District, twenty-four thousand five hundred mm m' dollars. For salaries and incidental expenses of the institution for the instruction Deaf, dumb, of the deaf, dumb, and blind in the District of Columbia, authorized by the Wd blindact approved May twenty-nine, eighteen hundred and fifty-eight, three 1858, oh. 59. thousand dollars. Ame, p. 293. For extension of stables and erection of sheds in connexion with the stock yard, four thousand dollars. vor. xi. PUB.—41