beacons, buoys, and stakeages, including the purchase of lamps, oil, keepers’ salaries, repairs, improvements, and contingent expenses, three hundred and fifty-six thousand eight hundred and sixty-three dollars;
Survey of the coast U. S.For survey of the coast of the United States, including the compensation of the superintendent and assistants, ninety thousand dollars;
Warehouse at Baltimore.For completing the public warehouse at Baltimore, twenty-five thousand dollars;
Surveys in Alabama.
1837, ch. 33.For completing surveys in Alabama, according to the provision in the appropriation act of third March, eighteen hundred and thirty-seven, twenty-five thousand dollars;
Surveys in Missouri.For surveys in Missouri, in the towns named in the act of twenty-sixth May, eighteen hundred and twenty-four, six thousand dollars;
Keepers of archives in Fl’a.For the compensation to two keepers of the public archives in Florida, one thousand dollars;
Ministers of U. S.For salaries of ministers of the United States to Great Britain, France, Spain, Russia, and Prussia, forty-five thousand dollars;
Secretaries of Legation.For salaries of the secretaries of legation to the same places, ten thousand dollars;
Charges des affaires.For salaries of the charges des affaires to Portugal, Denmark, Sweden, Holland, Turkey, Belgium, Brazil, Chili, Peru, Central America, New Grenada, and Venezuela, and for an outfit to a charge d’affaires to Peru, fifty-eight thousand five hundred dollars;
Drogoman, &c.For salary of the drogoman, and for contingent expenses of the legation to Turkey, six thousand five hundred dollars;
Cont. exp. of missions abroad.For contingent expenses of all the missions abroad, thirty thousand dollars;
Consuls at London and Paris.For salaries of the consuls of the United States at London and Paris, four thousand dollars;
Intercourse with Barbary Powers.For expenses of intercourse with the Barbary Powers, seventeen thousand four hundred dollars;
Relief, &c., of Am. Seamen.For the relief and protection of American seamen in foreign countries, forty thousand dollars;
Cont. exp. of foreign intercourse.For the contingent expenses of foreign intercourse, fifteen thousand dollars;
Expenses in office of American consul in London, 1836, chap. 2.For clerk-hire, office-rent, stationery, and other expenses, in the office of the American consul in London, per act of nineteenth January, eighteen hundred and thirty-six, two thousand eight hundred dollars;
Interpreters, &c. in consulates in Turkish dominions.For interpreters, guards, and other expenses incidental to the consulates in the Turkish dominions, five thousand five hundred dollars;
Librarians, messenger, &c.For salary of the principal and two assistant librarians; pay of the messenger, and for contingent expenses of the library, four thousand two hundred and ten dollars;
Books for for Library of Congress.For the purchase of books for the library of Congress, five thousand dollars;
Registers for ships, &c.For registers for ships and vessels and lists of crews, four thousand dollars;
Abstract of the pension laws, &c.For compensation to a person employed in making an abstract of the pension laws, and in preparing the papers of Congress, under the resolution of the House of Representatives of the ninth of October, eighteen hundred and thirty-seven, five hundred dollars;
Fourth art. of treaty with Spain.For carrying into effect the fourth article of the treaty with Spain, three thousand dollars;
Alterations, &c., of the Capitol, &c.For alterations and repairs of the Capitol, and incidental expenses, six thousand three hundred and thirty-one dollars;
Street in front of carpenter’s shop; water for stables.For filling up the street in front of the carpenter’s shop, and conducting water to the public stables, five hundred and fifty dollars;
Lighting lamps, &c., around Capitol.For lighting lamps and superintendent of public grounds around the Capitol, five thousand nine hundred and seventy-six dollars;
For extending Capitol square west, and improving the same south of
