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Civil and diplomatic expenses of government.
1834, ch. 144.
For a beacon on the piers at the mouth of Genesee river and Sodus bay, as authorized by the act of the thirtieth June, eighteen hundred and thirty-four, in addition to a former appropriation of four thousand dollars, the sum of three thousand seven hundred and fifty dollars.

For a lighthouse or beacon-light on one of the piers at the harbour of Oswego, on Lake Ontario, as authorized by the act of the thirtieth of June, eighteen hundred and thirty-four,1834, ch. 144. in addition to a former appropriation of three thousand six hundred and sixty-six dollars, the sum of six thousand four hundred and eighty-five dollars.

For the removal of the lighthouse now on the north end of Goat island, near the harbour of Newport, Rhode Island, as authorized by the act of the thirtieth of June, eighteen hundred and thirty-four, in addition1834, ch. 144. to a former appropriation of thirteen thousand six hundred dollars, the sum of thirty-two thousand four hundred dollars.

For surveying the public lands, in addition to the unexpended balance of former appropriations, seventy thousand dollars.

For surveying the lots in the town of Peoria, in the state of Illinois, as authorized by the1823, ch. 68. act of third March, eighteen hundred and twenty-three, five hundred dollars.

For the salaries of two keepers of the public archives in Florida, one thousand dollars.

For compensation to the recorder, two commissioners, and translator, for the final adjustment of private land claims in Missouri, from the first January to the first of October, eighteen hundred and thirty-five, per act of the twenty-seventh June, eighteen hundred and thirty-four,1834, ch. 92. the sum of four thousand five hundred and seventeen dollars.

For contingent expenses and office rent of said board, including five hundred dollars for conveying the final report to the seat of government, one thousand dollars.

For stationery and books for the office of commissioners of loans, one thousand two hundred dollars.

For additional payment for the statue of Washington, five thousand dollars.

For the discharge of such miscellaneous claims against the United States, not otherwise provided for, as shall be ascertained and admitted in due course of settlement at the treasury, twelve thousand dollars.

Diplomatic expenses.For the salaries of the ministers of the United States to France, Spain, and Russia, twenty-seven thousand dollars.

For the salaries of the chargés des affaires to Portugal, Great Britain, Denmark, Sweden, Holland, Turkey, Belgium, Brazil, Chili, Peru, Mexico, Central America, New Grenada, Prussia, and Venezuela, sixty-seven thousand five hundred dollars.

For the salary of the drogoman to the legation of the United States to Turkey, and for contingent expenses of that legation, six thousand five hundred dollars.

For outfit of a minister of the United States to Spain, nine thousand dollars.

For outfits to the chargés des affaires to Venezuela and Portugal, nine thousand dollars.

For outfit of a chargé d’affaires to Denmark or to Prussia, as may be required, four thousand five hundred dollars.

For contingent expenses of all the missions abroad, thirty thousand dollars.

For a balance due John Randolph Clay, chargé des affaires at Russia, thirteen hundred dollars.

For a balance due to Nathaniel Niles, late chargé des affaires at France, five thousand and fifteen dollars and sixty-two cents, in addition to the sum appropriated for his services as chargé des affaires aforesaid, by the act of thirtieth June, one thousand eight hundred and thirty-four.1834, ch. 165.