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370 THIRTIETH CONGRESS. Sess. II. Ch. 100, IO]. 1849. nwcks by Treas- dl-cd and forty-seven, entitled "An Act authorizing the issue of mm.

’_,f’pa?°P°’“"""° ury notes, a loan, and for other purposes," be, and the same is hereby,

1847, eh. 5. repealed, Proviso ·—-_n0 Sgc, 4, And be if f:IlTZ]lf7‘ Zmldtfd, Thai D0 Cléfk Ol' other ofllqgr g;?;; “;f'§ii‘;‘; shall receive the salary of any secretary, .0r heed of bureau, fm- acting tary or head ur or having acted in his place or office, while said secretary, or head of gggigggrhglehssgg bureau, receiv*(esbsucl}_sal2ry. d Th h b H b . ix. _ Sao, 5. An e it ur! cr matte , at W enever its a e shown gig is Suchéal to the President of the United States that the State of Florida has by of IEf;l;fdf°g'§; lnw provided for the safe custody of the public archives, which were delivered over to formerly kept by the keepers of archives at St. Augustine and Pensa-

 vf Wd eola, it shall be law ful for him to cause to be delivered to duly author.

ized officers of the btate such of the said archives as do not relate to Pmvim grants oféand which rlemgin ufpgorxfirined or unsuriveyed; Proeidgd, That the resident oft e United States may suspen the execution of this provision, il] in his judgment, the public interests requires it. Apymmmion Sec. 6. And be it ftrt/ter enacted, That the sum of twenty thousand of 520.00;) for dollars be, and is hereby, appropriated for the payment of a compensa- £;?1;‘;Q{‘O“n°tO°';;;_ tion of one half per centum to each designated depositary, (provided tain depusitaries to be appointed, but not provided to be paid, under the act of August 0f Public m<>¤¢Y· sixth, eighteen hundred and forty-six,)_or1 all moneys received by him, 18*6» °h· 9°· as such depositary, from the date of his appointment to the first day pI0mg_ of March, eighteen hundred and forty-nine: Provided, That no cdmpensation shall beallowed, for above services, where the emoluments of the office,of which said designated depositary is in commission, amounts to over two thousand dollars per annum; nor shall the amount allowed to any one of said designated depositaries for such service be at the rate of over fifteen hundred dollars per annum. Tm-O9 {(2,,,;,0- Sec. 7. And be it furllzer enacted, That the commissioner of the

   General Land Odioe be authorizedlto continue three temporary clerks,

to bé c(;miuu€d_ during the recess of Congress, until the patents For bounty lands shall be issued; said clerks to be aid out of the contingent fund. Purchqse of ppt. SBC. S. And be ilfurl/ner gnacfed, That the sum of twenty thousand @*3 Q? Gemml dollars be, and the same is hereby, appropriated, to be paid out of any nshmgton and _ . . . ' James Monroe, moneys in the treasury not otherwise appropriated, to enable the Sec- 340,000. retary of State to purchase the remaining manuscript books and papers of General Geor e Washiri ton; the said books and papers to be e- posited and presgrved in dag Department of State; and that alike sum be appropriated for the purchase of the manuwript books and papers of the late James Monroe, to be deposited in like manner in the Depztrtment of State. Arpnovmn, March 3, 1849. March 3, 1849_ CHAP. Cl.-- Hu Jlrt making .Hppruprim‘£0ns for t/te Support of the flrmyfw UW "*·—··`·— Year curling the thirticz/t afJun.e, one thousand cig/tc hundred rmd_/ffl;/· Be it mnrted bz the Senate and House 0 Rrpresmtativesqf the United States afi/America in Congress asserdbied, That the following sums be, and the same are hereby, appropriated, out of any money in the treasury not otherwise appropriated, for the support of the army for the year ending the thirtieth of June, one thousand eight hundred and fifty:-— P3y,$l.635,582· For pay of the arm , one million six hundred and thirty-five thousand OH ’ five hundred and·eiglhy—two dollars. _ sm€¤:;“' s“b‘ For comnmtattou of office;-s’ subsistence, Five hundred and sixty-05m 856l,8()6_ `ill0llS6Dd Elght hundred dollars, including the additmnal rations lo? 00lHmlSSiOI1€d Odic-ets commanding " arsenals " or " arm0ri€S,” being