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308 THIRTY-NINTH CONGRESS. Suss. I. Ch. 289, 293. 1866. lowed, when approved by the proper accounting officers of the treasury, shall be paid into the territorial treasury by a warrant payable to the order of the governor of that Territory, and shall be in full for all claims in the premises on the part of said Territory or the troops thereof: Pro- PY°Vi¤°· vided, That no allowance shall be made for troops beyond the companies called out by the governor of said Territory in that year, and placed under the command of the general commanding the troops of the United States in that Territory; nor shall any rate of pay or expenses of any kind be allowed higher or greater than those allowed by law to like troops regularly enlisted in the service of the United States; and the sum of forty-tive thousand dollars, or so much thereof as may be necessary, is Appropriation. hereby appropriated therefor out of any money in the treasury not otherwise appropriated. APPROVED, July 27, 1866. July 28, 1866. CHAP. CCXCIII. —An Act to jia: the Compensation of certain Collectors of Customs, "`;"""" and for other Purposes. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United S¤l¤’l°S °*` States of America in Congress assembled, That the collectors of customs g?2L:;?§,:g°°t°” hereinafter named shall, from and after the first day of July, eighteen changed and hundred and sixty-six, in lieu of the salaries to which they are now by °°“"bl‘sh°d· law respectively entitled, receive the salaries following, to wit: The collectors of the districts of Texas, at Galveston, Saluria, Corpus Christi, and Brazos de Santiago, Texas, each at the rate of one thousand five hundred dollars a year in addition to the fees of onice: Provided, That Maximum such compensation shall in no case exceed the sum of twenty-five hundred dollars per annum in the aggregate; the collectors of the districts of Beaufort, South Carolina, and Pensacola, Florida, each at the rate of one thousand dollarsa year; the collectors of the district of Georgetown, in the District of Columbia, and of the districts of Cherrystone, Virginia; Brunswick, Georgia; [Saint] Augustine, Saint Mark’s, and Apolachicola, Florida, and Teche, Louisiana, five hundred dollars a year each. District of _ Sec. 2. And be it further enacted, That all that part of the State of £l°'{%;‘;£h;$b_ Texas and the waters thereof included within the counties of Nueces, lished, and eol- Starr, Zapata, Duval, Encinao, Webb, La Salle, McMullen, Live Oak, lf°*°*' ¤“*h°*· Bee, Refugio, and Sun Patricio, shall be a distinct collection district, to m°g§,,,,“S Christ; be called the district of Corpus Christi, and the town of Corpus Christi to be port of en- shall be its only port of entry; and a collector shall be appointed to re-

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‘§‘“‘ side at said port. And Aransas shall be a port of delivery in said

(\e][vgl:·y_ dlStI°.l.Ct• ]¤di¤¤°l=’•*<>l>° Sec. 3. And be it further enacted, That the town of Indianola shall

 gl-my fm. hereal`ter be the port of entry for the district of Saluria, in said State, in-

Salm·_m. stead of La Salle. And all acts and parts of acts conflicting with the mgch;,.*;§€K*u_ provisions of this act are hereby repealed: and this act shall take effect gust 1, ieee, On and after the first day of August next. d P¤y ¤f€?¤¤i¤ Sec. 4. And be it fm/ter enacted, That in lieu of the compensation ,:,P,“g;;’mi°,;nd now allowed by law there shall hereafter be paid to each of the deputy loud appraisers; collectors at the ports of New York, Boston, Philadelphia, Baltimore, New Orleans, Portland, and San Francisco and to each of the general appraisers and local appraisers at Boston, Philadelphia, Baltimore, New Orleans, Portland, and San Francisco, three thousand dollars per annum; d¢v¤*Y ¤¤·V¤l to each of the deputy naval officers and the deputy surveyors at New g£°;°;;,°0;l? York, Boston, Philadelphia, Baltimore, New Orleans, Portland, and San custom-house Francisco, two thousand five hundred dollars per annum; and to each of w°'8l‘°"°· the custom-house weighers at the ports of Boston, Philadelphia, Baltimore, New Orleans, Portland, and San Francisco, two thousand dollars per annum, out of the appropriation for expenses of collecting the revenue from customs: Provided, That the additional compensation of twenty-