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THIRTY-FIRST CONGRESS. Sess. II. Ch. 32. 1851. 617 the year ending the thirtieth of June, eighteen hundred and fifty-two, 1851, eh. 14. four thousand five hundred dollars. For the pay of live Indian agents and their interpreters, for New Indian agents Mexico and Utah, authorized by the act of twenty-seventh February, E°‘“d1€“l*°'§{°*§” eighteen hundred and fifty-one, for the remainder of the present fiscal :;,,1 °x‘°° year, and for the year ending the thirtieth of June, eighteen hundred 1861, ch.14. and fifty-two, thirteen thousand six hundred and sixty-six dollars and sixty-six cents. For raising the chimneys of the south-east executive building, and re- Repairs of pairing the steps to the western portico thereof, to be expended under E- °X€°¤¢iV¤ the direction of the commissioner of public buildings, three thousand m mg' dollars. For the payment of the money to those entitled under the fifteenth Claims under article of the treaty between the United States and Mexico, concluded fifty with M°’*` February second, eighteen hundred and forty-eight, according to the éwck provisions of the sixth section of an act entitled “An Act to carry 184,% 0h_ 1W_ into eH`ect certain stipulations of the treaty between the United States of America and the Republic of Mexico, of the second day of February, eighteen hundred and forty-eight," the Secretary of the Treasury is hereby authorized to sell the stock to be issued under the said sixth section, and to issue it under the same restrictions, limitations, and provisions, as are contained in the second section of an act entitled "An Act authorizing the issue of treasury notes and a loan,” and approved July twenty-second, eighteen hundred and forty-six: 1846, eh. 64. Provided, however, That the stock so issued shall not bear a rate of Rate or interest. interest greater than five per centum per annum, and that it shall be redeemable in ten years from its date. For improving that part of reservation seventeen, lying between Reservation New Jersey Avenue and Second Street east, and north of Virginia ¤°V°¤°°°¤· Avenue, two thousand five hundred dollars. To enable the Postmaster·General to purchase for the use of the P. O.bui1d.ing. post-oflice department the remainder of the square on which the gen— eral posboflice building is situated, three thousand seven hundred and seventy-seven dollars ninety-three cents. For surveying the public lands and private land claims in California, Survey ofland in conformity with the provisions of the acts of Congress authorizing gg';';? ;‘;di“l;‘ similar surveys, twenty-five thousand dollars, to be expended under the ,,e).,,,]g,,,,€,.,,iu ` direction of the department of the interior; out of which sum is to be there paid the compensation of a surveyor-gcneralhwhose salary shall not exceed four thousand and five hundred dollars per annum : Provided, Revise. That this rate of compensation shall continue for the term of two years, and no longer. For defraying the expense of taking a census of the government and Census of the treaty parties of the Cherokees west, two thousand dollars. °h"°k°°s· For compensation to three special agents, and the necessary inter- Indian ¤s¤¤¢¤ preters, for the Indian tribes of Texas, including the purchase of pres- Q?}-;;;TP'°°°”“ ents, authorized by the act approved thirtieth September, eighteen 1g5g_ 6h_ 9i_ hundred and fifty, for the fiscal year ending thirtieth June, eighteen hundred and fifty-two, fifteen thousand dollars. Sec. 2. And be it further enacted, That there shall be appointed Additional exand paid, in the manner now provided by law, two principal examiners ‘;‘S;“0*§c€‘“ P“’ and two assistant examiners of patents, in addition to the examining ' force now employed in the patent office. Sec. 3. And be it further enacted, That the third section of the act 5 3 of Stat. clltitled “An Act making appropriations for the civil and diplomatic ggfgtnugg 17% €§iP6¤S6S of government for the year ending the thirtieth of June, {0,% clgllicon hundred and forty-seven, and for other pl1tp0Ses,°° appt0V6d the tenth of August, eighteen hundred and forty-six, be, and the same Von. IX. Pun. —- 78