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318 THIRTY-NINTH CONGRESS. Sess. I. Ch. 296. 1866. outing this order, the said corporations of Washington and Georgetown, and the levy court of the county of Washington in the District of Columbia, A tax to be are hereby authorized and directed to levy and collect a suitable tax upon l"l°‘l ‘h"’°‘°°"· the property embraced within their respective jurisdictions. General post- General Post- Office Building. — For completing the extension of the °m°“ b““d‘“K· general post-ofiice building, forty thousand dollars. Surveys ot Surveying the Public Lands. — For surveying the public lands in Minff£l;Fs£‘;‘l"” nesota, at rates not exceeding ten dollars per lineal mile for standard ’ lines, seven dollars for township, and six dollars for section lines, twenty thousand dollars. Dakota; For surveying the public lands in Dakota Territory, at rates not exceeding ten dollars per lineal mile for standard lines, seven dollars for township, and six dollars for section lines, fifteen thousand dollars. N¤b¤¤k¤; For surveying the public lands in Nebraska Territory, at rates not exceeding ten dollars per lineal mile for standard lines, six dollars for township, and five dollars for section lines, fifteen thousand dollars. Kansas: For surveying the public lands in Kansas, at rates not exceeding ten dollars per lineal mile for standard lines, six dollars for township, and five dollars for section lines, fifteen thousand dollars. Colorado; For surveying the public lands in Colorado Territory, at rates not exceeding ten dollars per lineal mile for standard lines, eight dollars for township, and seven dollars for section lines, fifteen thousand dollars. Nevada; For surveying the puhlic lands in Nevada, at rates not exceeding fifteen dollars per lineal mile for standard lines, twelve dollars for township, and ten dollars for section lines, fifteen thousand dollars. For compensation of the s1u·veyor-general of Nevada, three thousand dollars. For compensation of the clerks in his office, five thousand dollars For office rent, messenger, furniture, books, fuel, stationery, and incidental expenses of olhce, three thousand dollars. New Mexico; For surveying the public lands in New Mexico, at rates not exceeding fifteen dollars per lineal mile for standard lines, twelve dollars for township, and ten dollars for section lines, five thousand dollars. California; For surveying the public lands in California, at rates not exceeding fifteen [dollars] per lineal mile for standard lines, twelve dollars for township, and ten dollars for section lines, twenty-five thousand dollars. Oregon; For surveying the public lands in Oregon, at rate not exceeding fifteen dollars per lineal [mile] for standard lines, twelve dollars for township, and ten dollars for section lines, fifteen thousand dollars. Washington; For surveying the public lands in Washington Territory, at rates not exceeding fifteen dollars per lineal mile for standard lines, twelve dollars for township, and ten dollars for section lines, ten thousand dollars. Montana; For surveying the public lands in Montana Territory, at rates not exceeding fifteen dollars per lineal mile for standard lines, ten dollars for township, and eight dollars for section lines, fifteen thousand dollars. For compensation of the surveyor-general of Montana, three thousand do lars. For compensation of clerks in his ofliee, five thousand dollars. For office rent, messengers, furniture, books, fuel, stationery, and incidental expenses of office, three thousand dollars. Indian reser- For surveying Indian and other reservations, under treaty stipulations, ”“°”‘ at not exceeding fifteen dollars per mile, front boundaries, at ten dollars for township, and eight dollars per mile for section lines, fifty thousand dollars. Collection of .Z*}.zpenses of Uolleclion of Revenue from Sales of Public Lands. — For m:Q“:;.’lf:1‘;)‘,';c salaries and commissions of registers of land offices and receivers of pub-

,,,d,_ lic money, two hundred and six thousand one hundred dollars;

For incidental expenses of the several land offices, nineteen thousand four hundred dollars.