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94 TWENTY-NINTH CONGRESS. Sess. I. Ch. 175. 1846. the District of Columbia, including four additional insane paupers ,,,£¥,;"§,§:?,§,°;} ordered by the court to be sent to the hospital, five thousand seven Columbia. hundred and seventy dollars and forty-five cents. Publication of For continuing the publication of the works of the exploring ex. Y”°'k’ °‘".°?‘Pl°’° pedition, including the printing of charts, the pay of the scientific mg cxpedmm corps, and the salary of the horticultirrist, thirty thousand dollars, 4th and 5th in- For paying the principal and interest of the fourth and fifth instal- °*¤l“}€¤*¤, °*` ments of the Mexican iudemnities due in April and July, in the year ,1;I,‘;‘°a” md°m' eighteen hundred and forty-four, the sum of three hundred and twenty Proviso, as to thousand dollars: Provided, The claimants, each for himself, shall ¤¤°d¤ °*` P¤.Y· relinquish to the United States his right to said instalments; Pmm°°t‘ vided further, That each of the claimants shall agree to take in pay- ment the scrip of a stock bearing interest at live per cent., payable in tive ears. Refunding to Fdr refunding to James Buchanan, late her Britannic Majesty’s con- British d. °°¤°“l sul at the city of New York, moneys disbursed by him, and for com- {,1;°i,`{°,l,;_ lsbumd pensating him for services performed in respect to the slaver Catharine, condemned and sold at the suit of the United States, the sum of two thousand one hundred and forty-four dollars and seventy-tive cents. pmpmng rm. For reducing and preparing for publication,under a resolution of the v¤bli¤¤¤9¤ Pl¤¤¤ Senate, plans aud drawings, made by the othoers of the topographical ""d d"‘“"""g°‘ bureau, for the improvement of harbors, rivers, &,c., four thousand nine hundred and eighty-eight dollars. Pawn, 0mm_ Patent Office. ——For the purchase of such scientific works as are necessary for the use of the patent office, twelve hundred and fifty dollars; to be paid for out of the patent fund. Lighthe“ggg_ Lighthouse EstabZishnLcnt.—For supplying lighthouses, c0Dt¤lll·. Supplies. ing two thousand five hundred and seventy-seven lamps, with oil, tubeglasses, budiskins, whiting, and cotton cloth, expenses of transportation, and for keeping the lighting apparatus in repair, one hundred pnd twelve thousand eight hundred and eighty-three dollars and sixty- our cents. Repairs. For repairs, incidental expenses, relitting, and improvements of lighthouses, and buildings connected therewith, sixty-seven thousand seventy-seven dollars and ninety-nine cents. Keepers. For salaries of two hundred and thirty-six keepers and sixteen assistant keepers of lighthouses, (seventeen of them charged with double and two with triple lights,) one hundred thousand five hundred and eighty-eight dollars and thirty-three cents. pqmringiighr, d Ifor salaries of thirty keepers of floating lights, sixteen thousand ol urs. ' For seamen’s wages, repairs, and supplies of thirty Boating lights, eighty-one thousand seven hundred and eleven dollars and sixty-two cen s. 3,,,,,0,, ,;,,,,,,,,, For weighing, mooring, cleansing, repairing, and supplying the loss sro. of beacons, buoys, chains, and sinkers, twenty-six thousand four hundred and thirty-one dollars and sixty-nine cents. For procuring, locating, and mooring buoys at such places as the Secretary of the Treasury may designate, and where he shall deegrdtppm to be necessary for the safety of navigation, five thousan dollars. ‘ - · For ex enses of rebuildin the Ca e Florida Li hh use Florida lightholirigglding thirteen thousand dollars. g P g t 0 , , ele};;; git5p;;?: dtglgpbuilding Martinicus Rock Lighthouse, Maine, s. For the maintenance of the light on the Delaware Breakwater, ingljlitlgng four hundred dollars for the salary of keeper, eight hundred s.