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Extra services, &c. in the coast survey for 1830.For arrearages for defraying the extra services and expenses of the officers of the navy engaged in the survey of the coasts and harbours of the United States, for the year one thousand eight hundred and thirty, one thousand five hundred dollars.

Lithographic press.For the purchase of a lithographic press, for the Navy Department, and for expenses of the same for one year, one thousand dollars.

Unexpended balances re-appropriated.Sec. 2. And be it further enacted, That the following sums—being the unexpended balances of former appropriations, which have been carried to the account of the surplus fund—be, and the same are hereby re-appropriated, to be paid out of any unappropriated money in the treasury, viz:

Frigate Java and sloop Cyanne.
1832, ch. 188.
For the purchase of timber to rebuild the frigate Java, and the sloop Cyanne, authorized by the act of July the tenth, eighteen hundred and thirty-two, the sum of forty-six thousand, three hundred and thirty-two dollars and three cents.

Iron tanks.
1832, ch. 192.
Furniture, &c. for asylum at Philadelphia.
1832, ch. 189.
For the purchase of iron tanks for the use of the navy, as authorized by the act of the tenth of July, eighteen hundred and thirty-two, the sum of three hundred and fifty-one dollars and sixty-five cents.

For providing fixtures, furnitures, and apparatus, for the navy asylum at Philadelphia, as authorized by the act of July tenth, eighteen hundred and thirty-two, one thousand three hundred and sixty-two dollars and thirty-three cents.

Ships in ordinary.
1830, ch. 32.
For covering and preserving ships in ordinary, as authorized by the act of March eleventh, eighteen hundred and thirty, two thousand six hundred and fifty-three dollars and eighty-eight cents.

Approved, February 13, 1835.

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Feb. 24, 1835.
Chap. XXI.—An Act for improving the harbour at the mouth of the river Raisin, in the territory of Michigan.

Appropriation for a new entrance into harbour at mouth of river Raisin.Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That the sum of thirty thousand dollars be, and the same is hereby, appropriated out of any money in the treasury not otherwise appropriated, for the construction of a new entrance into the harbour, at or near the mouth of the river Raisin, where it unites with Lake Erie, according to a plan and survey of the said works, made under the direction of the War Department by Capt. H. Smith, during the fall of the year eighteen hundred and thirty-four; Provided, however,Proviso. That no part of the sum hereby appropriated shall be expended for improving the channel of said river, but the expenditure hereby directed, shall be confined exclusively to the construction of a cut or passage from the lake to that part of the river which is to be used as a harbour for vessels.

Approved, February 24, 1835.

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Feb. 24, 1835.
Chap. XXII.—An Act for the completion of certain improvements in Florida.

Appropriations for internal improvements in Florida.Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That for the purpose of executing certain internal improvements, hereinafter designated, in the territory of Florida, the following sums be, and the same are hereby, appropriated, to be paid out of any money in the treasury not otherwise appropriated:

Clearing Ochlawaha river.For clearing out the Ochlawaha river from the St. John’s to Glassall’s Spring, near Camp King, for the transportation of provisions and military stores to the garrison at that place, as estimated in the report of the quartermaster general, ten thousand dollars: