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VOLUME XII. GREENSBOROUGH, NORTH-CAROLINA. OCTOBER 26, 1850. NUMBER 27. PUBLISHED WEEKLY Bf SWAIM ASP8HERW00P. Price $'1AQ a jtaw t •> THRU DOLLAR*, IF NOT HID WITHIK 0*1 MONTH ,nn TIII D*TB or THE nnKumw. A failure on llie part of any cnsloraer lo order a dis-continuance within the subscription year will be con-ki. leieil indicative of his wish to continue the paper. BY AUTHORITY. Public Acl. Viand during the first itnion of the Thirty-firlt Congress. rios with anv ilupliraii-s of public ilo-niun-ms which can he spared fmm the public colleclinm in the Library »f Congress 01 elsswlie.-e. And the Secretary of the Senate and the Clerk of the House of Representative* be authorized and re-quired to subscribe, on behalf of Con«ress, for two thousand copies of lhe Debates and Proceed-ings of Congress from the commencement of the first session, (of which one thousand copies of the first four Congresses already subscribed for he considered as part.) to the second session of the Eighteenth Congress, when the Register of Debates, already published, begins : the price per volume not to exceed that sgreed upon Tor the volumes already printed and delivered under the tide of" Annals of Congress," which copies (tf. tingent fund to lhe office of the Commissioner of: cords of correspondence, eluding Customs, said transfer having been authorized , blank booka and blank forms for the M.inci land bv the fourteenth section of the act creating the office of Commissioner of Customs, approved March third, eighteen hundred and forty-nine, five hundred dollars. For miscellaneous items, three hundred dollars. In lhe office of the Second Comptroller. For blank books, binding, stationery, and print-ing blanks, including pay for the National In-telligencer snil Union, to he filed, bound, and preserved for the use uf the office, seven hundred dollars. For labor, office furniture, and miscellaneous items, eight hundred dnllars. For the expenses of making investigation and officers, advertising land sales, binding plats, field notes, &c, office furniture, and repairs ul the same; and pay of laborers employed in the office and miscellaneous items, twenty-five thousand six hundred and twenty-five dollars, //i the office of tlu Commissioner of Indian Af-fairs. For blank books, binding, and stationery, five bundled dollars. For labor, one hundred dollars **- For rent of the house on the northwest corner the United Slates shall not be held responsible ol F anil Seventeenth "streets and warming all for the lose of any gold deposited with said ftro-tbe rooms in il, for rach room one hundred sntl prietnrs for assay, And provided furtht r. That seventy-five dollars, twenty-one tliourand eight the salary of said Assayer shall be filed by (he , Secretary of the Treasury not to thousand dollars. lundred and seventy-Ate dollars. Haw MfthrMlim For compensation of tl e Secretary of the exceed five messenger, and assistant j For salaries ofsuperintendent, coiner, ssMryer, Ins office, twenty-one thousaud and elcfk, aix thousand dollars. printing, except account lor printing the obituary notices on the death of President Ti-ylor, to make a pro rata reduction in the compensation allowed, or to re-fuse the work altogether should it be inferior to tin standard ; and in all thinga to possess the aaine power over the public printing as is confer-red upon the Joint Committee on Printing by the joint resolution approved August 3d, eighteen hundred and forty-six : Provided. That the au-thority hereby conferred shall only be exercised during the next reress of Congress, anil shall cease at the commencement of the next session of Congress. Approved, September 28, 1850. United Slates, one thousand dollars DHFA«TIIKNT or STATE. Pdr compensation ol the Serretary of Slate, and the clerks, messenger, and assistant messen-ger, in his office, twenty-eight thousaud three hundred dollars. For the incidental and contingent expenses ol dollars in addition to the salary now received bj the recording clerk in the First Auditor's Oflee. For miscellaneous items, three hundred dol-lam. In the office of the Second Auditor. For blank hook., binding, stationery, labor, office Inrniture. printing blanks, Including pay At Charlotte, Korth Qaafna, Navy, and the rlrrks messenger nine hundred and fifty dnllars. j For wages of workmen, three thousand five For compensation of die Chief of Bureau of. hundred dollars. Nnvy Yards and Docks, and ol the civil engin- For incidental and rontingcnl cthenses.inrtod-for nii.-cxlbncoua Hums, one IhMtni Um | wr, fanjhtttoaD. clerks, and messenger in his ing fuel, materials, slaiionerv, repair., and wast-ufliie. eleven thousand four hundred dollars. I age. two thousand one hundred dollars. For compensation of die Chief of the Bureau For repairing the wall of the ditch in front of or Ordnance and Hydrography, and of the the Mini, and for making other repairs in and a-draughtsmen, clerk id messenger, in his office, hout the lot, and for palming, one thousand dol nine thousand four hunndred dolljrs. | lars. For compensation of the Chief of lhe Bupeaii of Conslrueiinn. Equipment and Repairs, and of the assistant constructor, draughtsmen, clerks, and messenger in his office, ihirieen thousand six hundred dollars. For compensation of the Chief Naval Con-structor, and of the Engineer in Chief, six thous-and dollars. For compensation of the clerks and messenger' in the Bureau of Provisions and Clothing, six | thou.and five hundred dollars; the annual com bundled dnllars. In the office of the Commissioner of Prntions. For stationery, printing blank forms, regula-nd riirulais, and for ailverti-ilig, lor lur-idred was MrMmgT. For compensation of the Secretary of War, and . Jit Dahloncga, Ueorgin, tit t For salaries of superintendent, coiner, ass.ij n, and clerk, six thousand dollars. For wages of workmen, three thousand six hundred dollars. For incidental and contingent expenses, delud-ing fuel, materials, stationery, repairs; and wasl-two thousand dollars. At Seu> Orleans. For salaries of superintendent, Ireasorer, as-the clerks, messenger, and assistant messenger, pensalion of the assistant book-keeper being in- saver, coiner, melter, and refiner, and clerks, SH-IM his office, seventeen thousand eight hundred creasvd two hundred dollars. . entcen thousand three hundred dollars—the sala-nn. l fifty dollars. Knrtlie annual salary nf lhe Chief oftheRu- ry or the Treasurer being hereby increased from For compensation of the clerk and messenger renu of Medu inc and Surgery, three thoanusil , nr" ••"'>"• eighteen hundred and fifty, lo four ihou the office of the Commanding (.cneral, one donate said Department. via I For publishing the laws f„r the Republic and Union, lo he filed, hound, ihouiand live hundred dollars. For arrears of salary of the Chief of the Bu in pampblei form, and in the newspapers of the alld preserved for the use of the ollice, and iiiia- | f„, irMnsalkm ol the clerks and messenger reau ol .Medicine and Surgery, provided by the States and Territories, and in vhe city of Wash- cellaneous ilein ington, eighteen thousand two hundred dollars, lars thousand five hnudrt-d dul- [PITBLIC—No. 18.] JOINT RESOLITION explanatory ofcortain acts therein mentioned. Resolved hfi the Semite and House of Ilcpre-sentatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled. That the provisions of the second section of the act entiiled •• An art amend-ing the acl enlltle.l • An act granting hall-pay lo widows or orphans where their husbands and fathers have died of wounds received III (he mili-tary service of the United Slates," " approved July twenty-one, eighteen hundred and forty-eight, extended by the act of February twenty-two, eighieen hundred and lorty-nuic. shall he construed to cmhracs the widows ami orphans ol all persons designated therein, who died while in actual service ill the late war with Mexico, or in going W-snd reluming from the same ; and also lo lhe widows and orphans of all such persons as. having been honorably discharged, or having j <.urVl resigned, shall have died after the passage of said clerks last mentioned acl, or who may hereafter die, of • wounds received or from disease rontracied while in said service : Provided, that lhe army rolls show ing lhe death ol any ol said persons in For prool reading, packing and distributing laws ami documents, including boxes, labor, and transportation, ten thousand dollars. For slitionery, blank hooks, binding, labor, and attendance, furniture, fixtures, repairs, paint-ing, Mdghxingi four thousand live hundred dol-lars In the office of the Third Auditor. For blank hooks, binding, stationery, printing, offire Inrniture for extra clerks, and labor, one thousand seven hundred dollars. For miscellaneous items, three hundred dol-lar*. For prcpa-ing document room, arranging antl in the office of the adjutant (Jencral.ien thousand aclol'ihird March, eighteen hundred and forty four hundnd and liliy dollars. nine, five hundred dollars. For compensation of the clerks and messenger For compensation ol the Assistint Surgeon, in the office of the Quartermaster Ceneral, twelve clerks, and messengers, in the office of the Chief thousand three hundred dollars. • of the Bureau of Medicince and Surg.'ry, four For compensation of the clerks antl mesenger thousand three hundred dollars. OOXTINOBNCIBf OF THI NAVy DEPARTMENT. For priming (letter press and copperplate) preserving flies and papers, two thousand dollars. hooks and maps, two thousand dollars For newspaper*, two hundred dollars. For extra clerk hire and copying, iwo thou-sand dollars. For miscellaneous items, one thousand dollars. For ronipensaiinn of lhe superintendent and four watchmen of flu northeast Executive build-ing, on* thousand seven hundred and ten dollars; for coniingent expenses of said building, via ! for labor, fuel, and light, two thousand Iwo hundred In the office of the Fourth Auditor Vox blank books, binding, printing, statione-ry, and labor, seven hundred and lillv dollars. For miscellaneous items, two hundred dollars. In the office of the Fifth Auditor. For blank hooks, binding, stationery, and la-bor, four hundred and twenly-live dollars. For miscellaneous items, three hundred and fifty dollars. In the office of the 'Fnasury ronipensaiinn of the First Comptroller, c erks and messenger in hisnfnec. twen-army shall be sufficient evidence to establish thai lytwo thousand one hundred and fill) dollars— (tat the salary of one of the clerks in bis offic H.ir, For blank book, binding, stationery, POT miscellaneous items, one thousand one and pi iniing. one thousand dollars, lundred dollars. For miscellaneous Hems, ti.e hundred dnllars TREASiRy PF-PARTHEXT. /" the office of the liegistet, For compensation of the Secretary of ihc Trea-f For blank book-, binding, s.a.ionery, and la cure, and the assistant Secretary of lhe Treasury tor. including printing ofWank cerl.flcatea of reg messenger, and MSisitnl messenger, in his olliee, ihirty-lWOthousand five hundred and fifty dollars in the nifi'-H of clothing and equipage. Philaem phi*, ft Mir thousand and forty dollars. Fur compensation of (ho clerks and messenger j in the olliee of the Paymaster General, nine | ih.MI* !'id nine hundred dollars. For compensation of the elerksand messenger in lhe office of die Commissary. General of Suh-i auiencp, six thousand eight hundred dollars. For siintpsnsaiion of the clerks and messenger I in ihe otlieeof ihe Chief Engineer, fire thousand ! [nine hundred and lif.y dollar* ;] and lhe salary ■ of the Book-keeper and Accountant in the said j ofiiee is hereby raised from one thousand lo Itwelrs hundred and fifty dollars, sand dollars ; ihe salary ofchief eferk lo eighteen hundred dollars $ of the oilier clerk to fifteen hundred dollars; and the employment of asj ad-ditional clerk at filteen hundred dollar*, i* here* by authorized. For wage* of workmen, twenty-five thousand dollar*. For incidental and contingent expense* in ad-dition to available funds on hand, twenty-three thousand seven hundred and seventy-three (foliar** For new machinery, thirteen thousand dollars. I'nr contingencies of the navy Department, and all the bureaus connected ihercvviih.namely: ] TCKRIT.IRV or NEW MEXICO. For blank books, binding, stationary, printing,! For salaries of Governor and Superintendent labor, office rent, and fuel, seven thousand two, of Indian Affairs, three Judges and Secretary, hundred dollars. ■*■* thousand seven hundred dollars. For compensation of siiperinteiidant and three I F«* coniingent expenses of said Territory, one wali'liinen of lhe southwest executive building, ihousand dollars. one ihousand seven hundred and fifty dollar*, lhe | Pol compensation and mileage of members of salary of ihe three walclimen being increased I legislative Assembly, clerks, ollicers, and con-labor, por compensation of lhe clerks and messenger j in lite olliee ofihe Surgeon General, ihree thou" from lltree hundred and Bljttt -live dollars to live hundred dollars each, per annum, from first of July, eihteen hundred and liliy. For coniingent expenses of said building, namely, labor, fuel, and light, one thousand six hundred and seventy-five dollars. sand six hundred and filly dollars For miscellaneous items, one thousand one Forcoinpen-aiioii of The clerks and messenger |luua>od"and fift* dollar* in the ollieeoftlie Colonel 01 Ordnance, eight Pi and tin Approved, September 2S, 1850. per acl of the twentieth of April, eighteen hundred and eighteen, being hereby increased lo fourteen [Pini.tc—No. 53.] hundred dollars per annum, from first of July, AN ACT making appropriations for lhe civil and eighteen hundred and fifty diplomatic expenses of GovemBWnt lor the year ending ihe thirtieth ofJune, eighteen nundMind fifty-one, and lor Other purposes. He il enacted hi/ the Senate and House ol Itrpnsentalii-is of the (Jailed Stall of Ameri-ca in Congress aesemblrd. That ID* following tuma he. and hereby are, appropriated, out of a-n\ monev m the treasury not otherwise npp— For rompciisaiion of the Second Comptroller, and the elerks ami messenger in hisollice, twen-ty- three thousand six hundred ami liliy dollars. For compenaalion of one temporary clerk in lhe office ol ihe Second Comptroller, ai a salary of one thousand dollars pel annum, one ihousand tstrv, enrolments, and licenses of vessels, and oilier blanks for the use of the collectors of cus-toms, three ihousand dollars. For miscellaneous Items, one thousand dollars. In the office of the Solicitor. For blank books, binding, stationery, printing, circulars, and blank lorms lor reports nfduttriel attorneys, clerks of courts, and marshals, and labor, one thousand and fif y dnllars. For miscellaneous items, two hundred dol-lars. For siatutea and reports, including those ol the several Stales, one thousand dollars. For ollieial seal, wall press am] fixtures, two hundred and fifty dollars. In the office of the Commissioner of Customs. For blank hooks, binding, stationery, printing ami labor, one ihousand seven hundred dollar*. For miscellaneous items, three hundred •Misuse* "I die United States, and to the Dele- Iwo at four, gates o! lhe Territories, and repelling all other hundred d laws on thai subject," approved twenty-second January, eighteen bundled and eighteen, all cer-tificates vv Inch have been or may be grained by the presiding officers .il the Senile and House of Hepreseniaiives respectively of the amount ol compensation due to the members of their several houses, and lo such Delegates, are. and ought lo be deemed, held, and taken, and are hereby de-clared to be, conclusive upon all the department* and officers of the tiovernmenl ol the Untied Stales. For compensation of ihc officer* and eh rks ol ftsxui six both Mouses nf Conercss. furtv-otie thousand n and six al one thousand dol-lars, each, per annum, and a temporary messen-ger at live hundred dollars per annum, kiurteep thousand one hundred dnllars. For arrearages to cMra elerks authorized to be employed in Mid office, to first December next, lour hundred and thirty-five dollars, ii::t'.vu i viKN'rs OF TIIK MTtnion. For eotupi nsntion of the Secretary ofthe In-terior, and his chtel clerk, eight Ihobsand dollars. For compensation of clerks ami messengers, fourteen thousand IWO hundred dollars : Provi-ded. Thai the firs: proviso in the act of May twenty-fifth, eighieen hundred anil fifty,entitled An act to supply deficiencies in Ihe sporoprii ICC For compensation of the Fourth Auditor, and die clerks, messenger and assistant messenger in I ,j0|„ for the service of lhe fiscal year, ending his office, twenty thousand four hundred dollars. j„M mjr|ietll, eighieen hundred and fifty," he, Forcompensalion of the Fifth Auditor, and the I >nj the same is hereby repealed, clerks and messenger in his office, fifteen thon- j |.'„r compensation of the Commissioner of the nil dollars. ; General Land Office, and lhe recorder, draughts. nh Houses of Congress, forty-one thousand! For compensation ol lhe Treasurer of lhe U-1 roan, assistant draughtsman, clerks, messengers, tie hundred and thirteen dollars'and Iweniy-slx niled Slates, and lhe elerks and messenger in his j assistant messengers and pickers, in his office. * rt* -1 ■ ..... .1 . ...I .II>>. .11. laai HI?-..!I ->1 ul li 11 it .1 ..I _. a. I Por stationary, fuel, printing, ami othor con-tingent expenses ol'ibe Senile, including publish* Ing procesdlngs and debates, one hundred thou-sand dollars. Por stationery*, fuel, printing, and all other ronting.'u. ■KpMUBS of the UoUBUf-Of Kejiresen-latives, one hundred and ninety-seven thousand | Itiry, antfth Ssren hundred and forty-nine dollar*. For addition lo theeoutin«enl tuud of ihe House of KsprasentaUveSi shirty thousand dollar*. LISKAKV OK COROtUSS. for compensation of librarian, iwo assistant liburians,aud messenger, lour thousand the hun-tlied dollar*. For eontingent expense* of said library, eight hundred dollar*. Foi purrhase of books for said library, five thousand dtdl.it*. For purrhase of law hooks for said library, two thousand dollars office, ihirieen ihousand ssven hundred and fifty dollar*. For compensation of the Register of the Trea-sury, .and lh« t'lerk*, messenger, and assistant messenger in hli offiae, tliHty thoosand two nun-jlred dollars. For eoinpensation of the Solicitor of ihe Trea-d messenger in his ofiiee, thirteen thousand six hundred and fifty dollars. For compensation of the Commissioner of Customsi and ihe clerks and messenger in hi* of-fice, including fire addiiiunal clerks, at one thou and (lolls five hundred dollar*. COHTINaEHT KXTENSEI OF THE TKEASl'RV Dt- PSJTIUtNTs li\ lhe ofice of the Secretary oj the Treasury. For Copying, labor, blank books, stationery, ieaJlogah.ps1 registers, translating foreign langua-ges, prtnlpgt adrertietngi pruning the public se> I'ounts, esrrvitlg the Department mails, extra Sty*two th'jusaud seven hundred and eiglltV-eiglll dollars and seventy-five cent*. "I'iul the ussistint messengers, laborers and packer* ol lhe General I.aml Office, shalt. from snd after the Iir*t day ol July, eighteen hundred and fifty, re-ceive at the rale ol live hundred dollars per an-num foi their sorviei s. For Compensation of three temporary clerks, authorized by the seventh section of the acl of third March, eighteen hundred and forly-nuie. three thousand seven hundred and fifty doUai*. For compensation of Commissioner ofludii h per annum, sixteen thousand \flairs, ami ihe clerks, messenger, and assislanl Forcsrrying into effeet the inttrnationaJ ex- clerk hire for preparing aiid eollecttng informs liange of bouks, anthoriaed by tlm act of twen ly-sixth Jane, eighfsn hundred and Ibrty-elghl entitled " An act to regi.laiu the i*xch.iii|*e» of eer I nil documeiu* and oilier publications of i-'on grcs*," two ihousand dollar*. For the pfrebsse of bonks for the library ilit Treasury Department, one thousand dollars. For the purchase ofa library to he preserved in the Ex< cutive mansion, two thousand dollars ; snd the Joint Comttittau on the Library ofCon-gre* s arc hereby authorized SB supply *aid libra-of messenger in hi* olliee, eighteen thousand seven hundred dollar*. For compensation ol the Commissioner of Tensions, and the clerks and messengers in his olliee, thirty-four thousand two liundn d and thir-tV'lour dollars ; ihe salary of ihc principal mes-songer being hereby raised to seven hundred dol-lar*; and the salary of the assistant messenger to j fifty dollsrs five hundred dollars, to he computed from the first day .of July last. OOMTINOVin EXFFNSI:* OF THK DEPARTMENT or THE INTERIOR. In the Office of the Secretary ofthe Interior, viz : For books, stationery, luruiture, and other contingencies, eight thousand dollar*. ' . For library, maps, «tc, live thousand five hun-dred dollar* thousand six hundred and fifty doll.i For compensation of the clerks and messenger in the Bureau of Topograpliieal Enghtuers. four thousand nine hundred dollars. Thai the sum of nine hundred anil sixty-one dollar* and forty-i f> ur cenis heretofore appropriated lor rlencal service in lhe Quartermaster General** nffioe. and which rcmaius unOXpendetl, be paid under the direction ol the Quartermaster (ieneral to the persons H ho peiloriu the duties forwhieh lhea|i-propriatinn was made. ('oniingnte'us of lhe If ar Department. For ;lie Ioeioental and contingent ntpences of said Department, ami the various offices and bu-reau* ponneeted iherewith: In the office of the Secretary of ff'ar. For blank hooks,binding, stationery, labor, and printing, and newspapers ami periodicals, one ihoussnd four hundred and fifty dollars. For books, map*, and plans, one thousand dol-lar, Por extra elerks IH the War Department, one thousand five hundred dollar*. For miscellaneous items, live hundred and fif-ty doll irs. In the office of the Commanding General. For miscellaneous items, three hundred dol-lar*. In the office of Ihc .hljulanl General. F«r printing army register ami orders, blank hooks, binding**nd stationery, one thousand two hundred dollars. Fur iiiiM'i llaneous items; three hundred dol-lars. In the office of the tyuartcrmaslcr Grnrri.l, in-eluding the office at Philadelphia. Fur blank books, binding and itationery* prin- : lini;, advertising, labor, and fuel, one. thousand and fifty dollar*. For office rent ai Philadelphia, five hundred dollar*. For miieellaneoul Items, four hundred dol-lar*. In the office of Paymetter General. For blank books, binding, and stationery* one thousand dollar-. For misrellaneous items, four hundred dollars. In the office of <')minis*ary General of Subsis-tence. For blank hook*, binding, stationery, printing, advertising, and labor, l *vo thousand lour hun-dred dollar*. For miscellaneous items, one hundred and (il-ly dollars. In ihe of/ice of Chief Engineer, For blank books, binding, Btationeiy ling,seven hundred dollar*. For miscellaneous Items, including twenty dol- Inrslnr mis year's subscription for two daily \\ sshington nowspapera, three hundred dollar*. In the office of the Surgeon General. For blank' boobs, binding, stationery, printing ami fuels iwo hundred and ten dollars. For miscellaneous items, slity-five dollsrs* III the office of ('alow I of Ordnance For blank books, binding, stationery,and prin ling, five bundled dollars. For mleceWaneous items, three POST OFFICE DEPARTMENT. For compensation uf the Postmaster (sencr-al, six thousand dollars. 8IRVEVORS OBKBRAL AND THEIR CLERKS. For compensation of the Surveyor General northWi si ofllie Ohio, and the clerks in his ulfice, ':.:'.: ihousand three hundred dollar*. Fof compensation ofllie Surveyor General of Illinois ami .Missouri, and lhe clerk* in Ins of-fice, five thousand eight hundred and 'weniy dol-lars. For cnmpensaslion of the Surveyor General ofliOUisji.ua, and the clerks in Inn olliee, four ihousand live hundred doll irs. For compensation of the Surveyor General of Florida, ami the clerk* in his olliee, five ihousand live hundred dollars. For Compensation of the Surveyor General of Wisconsin and Iowa, and tiie clerk* in hi* of-fice, eight ihousand three hundred dollar*. For clerk* in the offices of ihe iSttrieyors General, to he apportioned to them according to ihe exigencies of ihe public service, and, if ne-reSSaty, to he cmploved in transcribing field-loies of surveys, for die purpose of preserving tinaeni expenses of the Assembly, iwenty-fims ihousand dollar". For library for said Territory, five ihousand dollars: Proiiitrtl, That the library for the Ter-ritories nf New Mexico and Utah shall be pur-chased by agents to he appointed by the Presi-dent of the I'niled Stale*. For public buildings for the Territory of New Mexico, twenty thousand dollar*: Provided, however. Thai no part ofllie said appropriations for the Territory of New Mexico ijrii.ll he ex-pended until the State ofTexas shall have agreed to ihe terms of the act of Congress, entitled "An 1 act proposing to the Stale of Tcxa* iheesiablisli-i mem of her northern and western boundaries.- the relinquishmciu by the raid Slate ofa I terri-tory claimed by her, exterior to said bound.i-i«-«. and of all her claims upon thefn'<d Slut**., and io establish a territorial gorsnimcntlvrNew Mex-ico.' GOVERNMENTS IS THE TERRITORIES or SV ". - AND MINNESOTA. Territory of Oregon. For salaries of Governor, three jml^f*. sn ,' secretary, ten thousand (wc hundred dollar? For salary of Superintendent of Indian Affair*, three Indian agents, and for nhVc rent, wood anil lights, stationery, and clerk hire, ten ihousand dollar*. For coniingent expenses of said Territory, one thousand five hundred dnllars. For compensation and niilesge of member* of lhe Legislative Assembly, uHirers, clerk*, and ih.m at the sen of Government, iweniy thousand ' roniingnnt expenses of ike Assembly, twenty dollars, j four thousand dollars. For compensation of Surveyor General nf For taking the census of the Territory nf Ore- Arkansas, per act of eighth of Aligns!, eighteen i *-Tnn' nnnsw the adof.ourteenth August, eighteen bundled and lorly-stx, iwo thousand dollars Fur eompensaiion of elerks in his office, per act of eubih of August, eighteen hundred and forly-aix, si\ ihousniid three hundred dollar*. Lor n sun eying and Ofirrseting erroneous stir* revs in Michigan, at a rate not exceeding six dollars per mile, twenty thousand dollars. MINT OP THE VMTED STATE*. At Philadelphia. For salaries of the director, treasurer, chief comer, essayer, melter and refiner,engraver, as-sistant aseayer, and their clerk*, iwenty-ntie thousand doll.irs, ami the employment of an ad* ditioual clerk at twelve hundred dollars per an-num, is herebv authorized. For wages of workmen, ihirly-two thousand dollars. For Incidental and enntingenl expenses, inrluil- Ing fie1, materials, stationery, water rent, re-pairs, and WdStagC, in sdilllinn to available funds on hand, twenty-five thousand dollars Provided, Th :t to enalife ihe Prr-n'duni of the United Bute* and t bundled lion lobe laid belore Congress, fifteen thousand iwo huured dollars. For mi.-cellancnus expenses, (wo thousand eight hundred dollars. In the office of the First Comptroller. For furniture, one hundred lUIUrs. For blank hooks, binding, si u ery, printing. .11,d labor, one ihousand seven hundred dollar*. For contingent expenses ol: the olliee ol the Fr»t Comptroller of the Treasury, requiwd in i eonaequence oTths tsanafer of ona.h.ilf..f HK run-1 Vt mci wao**. P^??1 w««rd•*pr^hrten*^■].,,u,,,,^. tTUrV In ihe Hureau of Topographical Engineer*. For blank books, binding, Itationery, and la-bor, se^en hundred anil liliy dollars. For mi-cellaiieous ill me, five hnndred dollars. For compensation ol superintendent and lour I watchmen oftha northwest exeoutive building, I one ihousand seven hundred and ten dollars. For contingent expenses ol said building, \iz: 1 for labor, fuel, and light, two thousaud lour Iran- //, the office of tiie Commissioner of the Gener- \ dred dollars al Land XJffice, ' I .For mtscsilsnsoui items- one thousand US hundred and fony-eiglit, one ilinuaiod tire hun-dred dollars. Territory of Minnenotn. For salaries of Governor ami SupmntaiinVnl of Indian All • irs, three judge-. »nd secresU*', nine thousand seven hundred dollar*. For eoiiiingeui expenses of said Ttrii.i.ry, n tlioiisaml dollui*. For compens.iiion and mileage of members ol ihe l,egi*la(i\e Assembly. offiOera cle k* coniingent expenses of the Assembly, twenll four thousand dollar*. That the aceountinjj olTiecrs be empowered to audit, adjust, and allow the public printer* of .Minnesota Territory for printing die Constitution of the UnitCO] Slates, such parts of tin- laws of the United Stales as relates lo the northwest lei'- riiory, and the laws of Wisconsin in force m said* Territory by provision of the act organizing il; the said accounts to be subjected to the same rule* ami principles as are prescribed by the net of August twenty-ninth, eighteen hundred and forty iwo, lor other territorial accounts. to obtain for (he L'ni ed Stales, il he shall deem itespedi nt io do *". the right to use the im- JI'OICIAR.. proved methods ol refining argentiferous gold hub For salaries of the chiefJustjce of lhe Bnpfemtf lion, receiilli discovered and being patented lo Court, and the eight associate justices, forty-one R. S McCiilloch and James C, Iloothe. or the thousand dollars. right to use any Other method of accomplishing For salarie* of the district judges, *ixty-thrcC lhe anme ohjecl which may be hereafter diaoov- ihousand seven hundred dollars. ered and paienied. there be appropriated the anm For salaries nf the chiefjustice of the District nl twenty-live Ihousand dollars. «»f Columbia, lhe associate judges, the judge* of For sperhuenS of ores and coins, to he reserv- the criminal and orphan'* court*, ton thousand ednt the .Mint, three hnndred dollar*. seven hundred dollars. The Secretary of the 'Treasury he, and he is For an addition lo the salary of the hfttge of hereby, authorised and directed to contract, up- lhe orphan's eourt of ihe DtstYt t (^nrrrbia^ on the moat reasonable terms with the proprie- (which is herebv Increased to Irfte. n hondntil dol-tors of some well-esialdished osssying works, lars per annum.) fivs hundred dollar*, now in suce-Mslul operstinn In California, upon I For salaries id the Attorney General, ami t s nislaeiory «eeurity, lo be judged by ihe Seere-1 eleik and messenger i-i hi* office, I n-' l hi 0 m> I lary of the 'Treasury, who shall, under the super- | three hundred dollar*—die salary nl the me* en-rjtfnn ofihe Untied Butes Amsyer In be sn*; per in his office bring hereby iner s d to se en pointed bv the President, hv and with the ad- hnndred dollar* per annum, from fire* July. >-n h vice and "consent of the Senate, perform such teen hundred and fifty I and the s d i.y of i>n A dulie* in assaying and fixing the value of gold In torney General being hereby jnereaeed t" *m grain and lumps, and in forming the *ame into ihousand dollars per annum from lhe same day. liars, as *hall be prescribed by the Seen lary of' 'To reimburse to hVv. rdv Johneon. late A lo - the Treasury, and that thetaahl United Smtes As* ney General of toe United States, ihe amount saver shall cause the stamp of the United Stile*, paid by him nut nl his private funds fill the *r-uidieaiini! lhe degree of linenesa and value, to ho vies of a clerl employed for public purnOtes in BtHxed W> each bar nr ingot of gold that may be public duties, eight hundred ami sixty-si* dol ac Issued from the esubushment. provided. That andtitiy-nnre cents. . . i.
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Title | The Greensborough patriot [October 26, 1850] |
Date | 1850-10-26 |
Editor(s) |
Swaim, Lyndon Sherwood, M.S. |
Subject headings | Greensboro (N.C.)--Newspapers |
Place | Greensboro (N.C.) |
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VOLUME XII. GREENSBOROUGH, NORTH-CAROLINA. OCTOBER 26, 1850. NUMBER 27.
PUBLISHED WEEKLY
Bf SWAIM ASP8HERW00P.
Price $'1AQ a jtaw t
•> THRU DOLLAR*, IF NOT HID WITHIK 0*1 MONTH
,nn TIII D*TB or THE nnKumw.
A failure on llie part of any cnsloraer lo order a dis-continuance
within the subscription year will be con-ki.
leieil indicative of his wish to continue the paper.
BY AUTHORITY.
Public Acl.
Viand during the first itnion of the Thirty-firlt
Congress.
rios with anv ilupliraii-s of public ilo-niun-ms
which can he spared fmm the public colleclinm
in the Library »f Congress 01 elsswlie.-e. And
the Secretary of the Senate and the Clerk of the
House of Representative* be authorized and re-quired
to subscribe, on behalf of Con«ress, for
two thousand copies of lhe Debates and Proceed-ings
of Congress from the commencement of the
first session, (of which one thousand copies of
the first four Congresses already subscribed for
he considered as part.) to the second session of
the Eighteenth Congress, when the Register of
Debates, already published, begins : the price per
volume not to exceed that sgreed upon Tor the
volumes already printed and delivered under the
tide of" Annals of Congress," which copies (tf.
tingent fund to lhe office of the Commissioner of: cords of correspondence, eluding
Customs, said transfer having been authorized , blank booka and blank forms for the M.inci land
bv the fourteenth section of the act creating the
office of Commissioner of Customs, approved
March third, eighteen hundred and forty-nine,
five hundred dollars.
For miscellaneous items, three hundred dollars.
In lhe office of the Second Comptroller.
For blank books, binding, stationery, and print-ing
blanks, including pay for the National In-telligencer
snil Union, to he filed, bound, and
preserved for the use uf the office, seven hundred
dollars.
For labor, office furniture, and miscellaneous
items, eight hundred dnllars.
For the expenses of making investigation and
officers, advertising land sales, binding plats, field
notes, &c, office furniture, and repairs ul the
same; and pay of laborers employed in the office
and miscellaneous items, twenty-five thousand
six hundred and twenty-five dollars,
//i the office of tlu Commissioner of Indian Af-fairs.
For blank books, binding, and stationery, five
bundled dollars.
For labor, one hundred dollars
**-
For rent of the house on the northwest corner the United Slates shall not be held responsible
ol F anil Seventeenth "streets and warming all for the lose of any gold deposited with said ftro-tbe
rooms in il, for rach room one hundred sntl prietnrs for assay, And provided furtht r. That
seventy-five dollars, twenty-one tliourand eight the salary of said Assayer shall be filed by (he
, Secretary of the Treasury not to
thousand dollars.
lundred and seventy-Ate dollars.
Haw MfthrMlim
For compensation of tl e Secretary of the
exceed five
messenger, and assistant j For salaries ofsuperintendent, coiner, ssMryer,
Ins office, twenty-one thousaud and elcfk, aix thousand dollars.
printing, except
account lor printing the obituary notices on the
death of President Ti-ylor, to make a pro rata
reduction in the compensation allowed, or to re-fuse
the work altogether should it be inferior to
tin standard ; and in all thinga to possess the
aaine power over the public printing as is confer-red
upon the Joint Committee on Printing by
the joint resolution approved August 3d, eighteen
hundred and forty-six : Provided. That the au-thority
hereby conferred shall only be exercised
during the next reress of Congress, anil shall
cease at the commencement of the next session
of Congress.
Approved, September 28, 1850.
United Slates, one thousand dollars
DHFA«TIIKNT or STATE.
Pdr compensation ol the Serretary of Slate,
and the clerks, messenger, and assistant messen-ger,
in his office, twenty-eight thousaud three
hundred dollars.
For the incidental and contingent expenses ol
dollars in addition to the salary now received bj
the recording clerk in the First Auditor's Oflee.
For miscellaneous items, three hundred dol-lam.
In the office of the Second Auditor.
For blank hook., binding, stationery, labor,
office Inrniture. printing blanks, Including pay
At Charlotte, Korth Qaafna,
Navy, and the rlrrks
messenger
nine hundred and fifty dnllars. j For wages of workmen, three thousand five
For compensation of die Chief of Bureau of. hundred dollars.
Nnvy Yards and Docks, and ol the civil engin- For incidental and rontingcnl cthenses.inrtod-for
nii.-cxlbncoua Hums, one IhMtni Um | wr, fanjhtttoaD. clerks, and messenger in his ing fuel, materials, slaiionerv, repair., and wast-ufliie.
eleven thousand four hundred dollars. I age. two thousand one hundred dollars.
For compensation of die Chief of the Bureau For repairing the wall of the ditch in front of
or Ordnance and Hydrography, and of the the Mini, and for making other repairs in and a-draughtsmen,
clerk id messenger, in his office, hout the lot, and for palming, one thousand dol
nine thousand four hunndred dolljrs. | lars.
For compensation of the Chief of lhe Bupeaii
of Conslrueiinn. Equipment and Repairs, and of
the assistant constructor, draughtsmen, clerks,
and messenger in his office, ihirieen thousand
six hundred dollars.
For compensation of the Chief Naval Con-structor,
and of the Engineer in Chief, six thous-and
dollars.
For compensation of the clerks and messenger'
in the Bureau of Provisions and Clothing, six |
thou.and five hundred dollars; the annual com
bundled dnllars.
In the office of the Commissioner of Prntions.
For stationery, printing blank forms, regula-nd
riirulais, and for ailverti-ilig, lor lur-idred
was MrMmgT.
For compensation of the Secretary of War, and .
Jit Dahloncga, Ueorgin, tit t
For salaries of superintendent, coiner, ass.ij n,
and clerk, six thousand dollars.
For wages of workmen, three thousand six
hundred dollars.
For incidental and contingent expenses, delud-ing
fuel, materials, stationery, repairs; and wasl-two
thousand dollars.
At Seu> Orleans.
For salaries of superintendent, Ireasorer, as-the
clerks, messenger, and assistant messenger, pensalion of the assistant book-keeper being in- saver, coiner, melter, and refiner, and clerks, SH-IM
his office, seventeen thousand eight hundred creasvd two hundred dollars. . entcen thousand three hundred dollars—the sala-nn.
l fifty dollars. Knrtlie annual salary nf lhe Chief oftheRu- ry or the Treasurer being hereby increased from
For compensation of the clerk and messenger renu of Medu inc and Surgery, three thoanusil , nr" ••"'>"• eighteen hundred and fifty, lo four ihou
the office of the Commanding (.cneral, one donate
said Department. via I For publishing the laws f„r the Republic and Union, lo he filed, hound, ihouiand live hundred dollars. For arrears of salary of the Chief of the Bu
in pampblei form, and in the newspapers of the alld preserved for the use of the ollice, and iiiia- | f„, irMnsalkm ol the clerks and messenger reau ol .Medicine and Surgery, provided by the
States and Territories, and in vhe city of Wash- cellaneous ilein
ington, eighteen thousand two hundred dollars, lars
thousand five hnudrt-d dul-
[PITBLIC—No. 18.]
JOINT RESOLITION explanatory ofcortain acts
therein mentioned.
Resolved hfi the Semite and House of Ilcpre-sentatives
of the United States of America in
Congress assembled. That the provisions of the
second section of the act entiiled •• An art amend-ing
the acl enlltle.l • An act granting hall-pay lo
widows or orphans where their husbands and
fathers have died of wounds received III (he mili-tary
service of the United Slates," " approved
July twenty-one, eighteen hundred and forty-eight,
extended by the act of February twenty-two,
eighieen hundred and lorty-nuic. shall he
construed to cmhracs the widows ami orphans ol
all persons designated therein, who died while in
actual service ill the late war with Mexico, or in
going W-snd reluming from the same ; and also
lo lhe widows and orphans of all such persons
as. having been honorably discharged, or having j <.urVl
resigned, shall have died after the passage of said clerks
last mentioned acl, or who may hereafter die, of •
wounds received or from disease rontracied while
in said service : Provided, that lhe army rolls
show ing lhe death ol any ol said persons in
For prool reading, packing and distributing
laws ami documents, including boxes, labor, and
transportation, ten thousand dollars.
For slitionery, blank hooks, binding, labor,
and attendance, furniture, fixtures, repairs, paint-ing,
Mdghxingi four thousand live hundred dol-lars
In the office of the Third Auditor.
For blank hooks, binding, stationery, printing,
offire Inrniture for extra clerks, and labor, one
thousand seven hundred dollars.
For miscellaneous items, three hundred dol-lar*.
For prcpa-ing document room, arranging antl
in the office of the adjutant (Jencral.ien thousand aclol'ihird March, eighteen hundred and forty
four hundnd and liliy dollars. nine, five hundred dollars.
For compensation of the clerks and messenger For compensation ol the Assistint Surgeon,
in the office of the Quartermaster Ceneral, twelve clerks, and messengers, in the office of the Chief
thousand three hundred dollars. • of the Bureau of Medicince and Surg.'ry, four
For compensation of the clerks antl mesenger thousand three hundred dollars.
OOXTINOBNCIBf OF THI NAVy DEPARTMENT.
For priming (letter press and copperplate) preserving flies and papers, two thousand dollars.
hooks and maps, two thousand dollars
For newspaper*, two hundred dollars.
For extra clerk hire and copying, iwo thou-sand
dollars.
For miscellaneous items, one thousand dollars.
For ronipensaiinn of lhe superintendent and
four watchmen of flu northeast Executive build-ing,
on* thousand seven hundred and ten dollars;
for coniingent expenses of said building, via ! for
labor, fuel, and light, two thousand Iwo hundred
In the office of the Fourth Auditor
Vox blank books, binding, printing, statione-ry,
and labor, seven hundred and lillv dollars.
For miscellaneous items, two hundred dollars.
In the office of the Fifth Auditor.
For blank hooks, binding, stationery, and la-bor,
four hundred and twenly-live dollars.
For miscellaneous items, three hundred and
fifty dollars.
In the office of the 'Fnasury
ronipensaiinn of the First Comptroller,
c erks and messenger in hisnfnec. twen-army
shall be sufficient evidence to establish thai lytwo thousand one hundred and fill) dollars—
(tat the salary of one of the clerks in bis offic
H.ir, For blank book, binding, stationery,
POT miscellaneous items, one thousand one and pi iniing. one thousand dollars,
lundred dollars. For miscellaneous Hems, ti.e hundred dnllars
TREASiRy PF-PARTHEXT. /" the office of the liegistet,
For compensation of the Secretary of ihc Trea-f For blank book-, binding, s.a.ionery, and la
cure, and the assistant Secretary of lhe Treasury tor. including printing ofWank cerl.flcatea of reg
messenger, and MSisitnl messenger, in
his olliee, ihirty-lWOthousand five hundred and
fifty dollars
in the nifi'-H of clothing and equipage. Philaem
phi*, ft Mir thousand and forty dollars.
Fur compensation of (ho clerks and messenger
j in the olliee of the Paymaster General, nine
| ih.MI* !'id nine hundred dollars.
For compensation of the elerksand messenger
in lhe office of die Commissary. General of Suh-i
auiencp, six thousand eight hundred dollars.
For siintpsnsaiion of the clerks and messenger
I in ihe otlieeof ihe Chief Engineer, fire thousand
! [nine hundred and lif.y dollar* ;] and lhe salary
■ of the Book-keeper and Accountant in the said
j ofiiee is hereby raised from one thousand lo
Itwelrs hundred and fifty dollars,
sand dollars ; ihe salary ofchief eferk lo eighteen
hundred dollars $ of the oilier clerk to fifteen
hundred dollars; and the employment of asj ad-ditional
clerk at filteen hundred dollar*, i* here*
by authorized.
For wage* of workmen, twenty-five thousand
dollar*.
For incidental and contingent expense* in ad-dition
to available funds on hand, twenty-three
thousand seven hundred and seventy-three (foliar**
For new machinery, thirteen thousand dollars.
I'nr contingencies of the navy Department,
and all the bureaus connected ihercvviih.namely: ] TCKRIT.IRV or NEW MEXICO.
For blank books, binding, stationary, printing,! For salaries of Governor and Superintendent
labor, office rent, and fuel, seven thousand two, of Indian Affairs, three Judges and Secretary,
hundred dollars. ■*■* thousand seven hundred dollars.
For compensation of siiperinteiidant and three I F«* coniingent expenses of said Territory, one
wali'liinen of lhe southwest executive building, ihousand dollars.
one ihousand seven hundred and fifty dollar*, lhe | Pol compensation and mileage of members of
salary of ihe three walclimen being increased I legislative Assembly, clerks, ollicers, and con-labor,
por compensation of lhe clerks and messenger
j in lite olliee ofihe Surgeon General, ihree thou"
from lltree hundred and Bljttt -live dollars to live
hundred dollars each, per annum, from first of
July, eihteen hundred and liliy.
For coniingent expenses of said building,
namely, labor, fuel, and light, one thousand six
hundred and seventy-five dollars.
sand six hundred and filly dollars For miscellaneous items, one thousand one
Forcoinpen-aiioii of The clerks and messenger |luua>od"and fift* dollar*
in the ollieeoftlie Colonel 01 Ordnance, eight
Pi
and tin
Approved, September 2S, 1850.
per
acl of the twentieth of April, eighteen hundred
and eighteen, being hereby increased lo fourteen
[Pini.tc—No. 53.] hundred dollars per annum, from first of July,
AN ACT making appropriations for lhe civil and eighteen hundred and fifty
diplomatic expenses of GovemBWnt lor the year
ending ihe thirtieth ofJune, eighteen nundMind
fifty-one, and lor Other purposes.
He il enacted hi/ the Senate and House ol
Itrpnsentalii-is of the (Jailed Stall of Ameri-ca
in Congress aesemblrd. That ID* following
tuma he. and hereby are, appropriated, out of a-n\
monev m the treasury not otherwise npp—
For rompciisaiion of the Second Comptroller,
and the elerks ami messenger in hisollice, twen-ty-
three thousand six hundred ami liliy dollars.
For compenaalion of one temporary clerk in
lhe office ol ihe Second Comptroller, ai a salary
of one thousand dollars pel annum, one ihousand
tstrv, enrolments, and licenses of vessels, and
oilier blanks for the use of the collectors of cus-toms,
three ihousand dollars.
For miscellaneous Items, one thousand dollars.
In the office of the Solicitor.
For blank books, binding, stationery, printing,
circulars, and blank lorms lor reports nfduttriel
attorneys, clerks of courts, and marshals, and
labor, one thousand and fif y dnllars.
For miscellaneous items, two hundred dol-lars.
For siatutea and reports, including those ol the
several Stales, one thousand dollars.
For ollieial seal, wall press am] fixtures, two
hundred and fifty dollars.
In the office of the Commissioner of Customs.
For blank hooks, binding, stationery, printing
ami labor, one ihousand seven hundred dollar*.
For miscellaneous items, three hundred
•Misuse* "I die United States, and to the Dele- Iwo at four,
gates o! lhe Territories, and repelling all other hundred d
laws on thai subject," approved twenty-second
January, eighteen bundled and eighteen, all cer-tificates
vv Inch have been or may be grained by
the presiding officers .il the Senile and House of
Hepreseniaiives respectively of the amount ol
compensation due to the members of their several
houses, and lo such Delegates, are. and ought lo
be deemed, held, and taken, and are hereby de-clared
to be, conclusive upon all the department*
and officers of the tiovernmenl ol the Untied
Stales.
For compensation of ihc officer* and eh rks ol ftsxui six
both Mouses nf Conercss. furtv-otie thousand
n
and six al one thousand dol-lars,
each, per annum, and a temporary messen-ger
at live hundred dollars per annum, kiurteep
thousand one hundred dnllars.
For arrearages to cMra elerks authorized to
be employed in Mid office, to first December
next, lour hundred and thirty-five dollars,
ii::t'.vu i viKN'rs OF TIIK MTtnion.
For eotupi nsntion of the Secretary ofthe In-terior,
and his chtel clerk, eight Ihobsand dollars.
For compensation of clerks ami messengers,
fourteen thousand IWO hundred dollars : Provi-ded.
Thai the firs: proviso in the act of May
twenty-fifth, eighieen hundred anil fifty,entitled
An act to supply deficiencies in Ihe sporoprii
ICC
For compensation of the Fourth Auditor, and
die clerks, messenger and assistant messenger in I ,j0|„ for the service of lhe fiscal year, ending
his office, twenty thousand four hundred dollars. j„M mjr|ietll, eighieen hundred and fifty," he,
Forcompensalion of the Fifth Auditor, and the I >nj the same is hereby repealed,
clerks and messenger in his office, fifteen thon- j |.'„r compensation of the Commissioner of the
nil dollars. ; General Land Office, and lhe recorder, draughts.
nh Houses of Congress, forty-one thousand! For compensation ol lhe Treasurer of lhe U-1 roan, assistant draughtsman, clerks, messengers,
tie hundred and thirteen dollars'and Iweniy-slx niled Slates, and lhe elerks and messenger in his j assistant messengers and pickers, in his office.
* rt* -1 ■ ..... .1 . ...I .II>>. .11. laai HI?-..!I ->1 ul li 11 it .1 ..I _. a. I
Por stationary, fuel, printing, ami othor con-tingent
expenses ol'ibe Senile, including publish*
Ing procesdlngs and debates, one hundred thou-sand
dollars.
Por stationery*, fuel, printing, and all other
ronting.'u. ■KpMUBS of the UoUBUf-Of Kejiresen-latives,
one hundred and ninety-seven thousand | Itiry, antfth
Ssren hundred and forty-nine dollar*.
For addition lo theeoutin«enl tuud of ihe House
of KsprasentaUveSi shirty thousand dollar*.
LISKAKV OK COROtUSS.
for compensation of librarian, iwo assistant
liburians,aud messenger, lour thousand the hun-tlied
dollar*.
For eontingent expense* of said library, eight
hundred dollar*.
Foi purrhase of books for said library, five
thousand dtdl.it*.
For purrhase of law hooks for said library, two
thousand dollars
office, ihirieen ihousand ssven hundred and fifty
dollar*.
For compensation of the Register of the Trea-sury,
.and lh« t'lerk*, messenger, and assistant
messenger in hli offiae, tliHty thoosand two nun-jlred
dollars.
For eoinpensation of the Solicitor of ihe Trea-d
messenger in his ofiiee,
thirteen thousand six hundred and fifty dollars.
For compensation of the Commissioner of
Customsi and ihe clerks and messenger in hi* of-fice,
including fire addiiiunal clerks, at one thou
and (lolls
five hundred dollar*.
COHTINaEHT KXTENSEI OF THE TKEASl'RV Dt-
PSJTIUtNTs
li\ lhe ofice of the Secretary oj the Treasury.
For Copying, labor, blank books, stationery,
ieaJlogah.ps1 registers, translating foreign langua-ges,
prtnlpgt adrertietngi pruning the public se>
I'ounts, esrrvitlg the Department mails, extra
Sty*two th'jusaud seven hundred and eiglltV-eiglll
dollars and seventy-five cent*. "I'iul the
ussistint messengers, laborers and packer* ol lhe
General I.aml Office, shalt. from snd after the
Iir*t day ol July, eighteen hundred and fifty, re-ceive
at the rale ol live hundred dollars per an-num
foi their sorviei s.
For Compensation of three temporary clerks,
authorized by the seventh section of the acl of
third March, eighteen hundred and forly-nuie.
three thousand seven hundred and fifty doUai*.
For compensation of Commissioner ofludii
h per annum, sixteen thousand \flairs, ami ihe clerks, messenger, and assislanl
Forcsrrying into effeet the inttrnationaJ ex- clerk hire for preparing aiid eollecttng informs
liange of bouks, anthoriaed by tlm act of twen
ly-sixth Jane, eighfsn hundred and Ibrty-elghl
entitled " An act to regi.laiu the i*xch.iii|*e» of eer
I nil documeiu* and oilier publications of i-'on
grcs*," two ihousand dollar*.
For the pfrebsse of bonks for the library
ilit Treasury Department, one thousand dollars.
For the purchase ofa library to he preserved
in the Ex< cutive mansion, two thousand dollars ;
snd the Joint Comttittau on the Library ofCon-gre*
s arc hereby authorized SB supply *aid libra-of
messenger in hi* olliee, eighteen thousand seven
hundred dollar*.
For compensation ol the Commissioner of
Tensions, and the clerks and messengers in his
olliee, thirty-four thousand two liundn d and thir-tV'lour
dollars ; ihe salary of ihc principal mes-songer
being hereby raised to seven hundred dol-lar*;
and the salary of the assistant messenger to j fifty dollsrs
five hundred dollars, to he computed from the
first day .of July last.
OOMTINOVin EXFFNSI:* OF THK DEPARTMENT or
THE INTERIOR.
In the Office of the Secretary ofthe Interior, viz :
For books, stationery, luruiture, and other
contingencies, eight thousand dollar*. ' .
For library, maps, «tc, live thousand five hun-dred
dollar*
thousand six hundred and fifty doll.i
For compensation of the clerks and messenger
in the Bureau of Topograpliieal Enghtuers. four
thousand nine hundred dollars. Thai the sum
of nine hundred anil sixty-one dollar* and forty-i
f> ur cenis heretofore appropriated lor rlencal
service in lhe Quartermaster General** nffioe.
and which rcmaius unOXpendetl, be paid under
the direction ol the Quartermaster (ieneral to the
persons H ho peiloriu the duties forwhieh lhea|i-propriatinn
was made.
('oniingnte'us of lhe If ar Department.
For ;lie Ioeioental and contingent ntpences of
said Department, ami the various offices and bu-reau*
ponneeted iherewith:
In the office of the Secretary of ff'ar.
For blank hooks,binding, stationery, labor, and
printing, and newspapers ami periodicals, one
ihoussnd four hundred and fifty dollars.
For books, map*, and plans, one thousand dol-lar,
Por extra elerks IH the War Department, one
thousand five hundred dollar*.
For miscellaneous items, live hundred and fif-ty
doll irs.
In the office of the Commanding General.
For miscellaneous items, three hundred dol-lar*.
In the office of Ihc .hljulanl General.
F«r printing army register ami orders, blank
hooks, binding**nd stationery, one thousand two
hundred dollars.
Fur iiiiM'i llaneous items; three hundred dol-lars.
In the office of the tyuartcrmaslcr Grnrri.l, in-eluding
the office at Philadelphia.
Fur blank books, binding and itationery* prin-
: lini;, advertising, labor, and fuel, one. thousand
and fifty dollar*.
For office rent ai Philadelphia, five hundred
dollar*.
For miieellaneoul Items, four hundred dol-lar*.
In the office of Paymetter General.
For blank books, binding, and stationery*
one thousand dollar-.
For misrellaneous items, four hundred dollars.
In the office of <')minis*ary General of Subsis-tence.
For blank hook*, binding, stationery, printing,
advertising, and labor, l *vo thousand lour hun-dred
dollar*.
For miscellaneous items, one hundred and (il-ly
dollars.
In ihe of/ice of Chief Engineer,
For blank books, binding, Btationeiy
ling,seven hundred dollar*.
For miscellaneous Items, including twenty dol-
Inrslnr mis year's subscription for two daily
\\ sshington nowspapera, three hundred dollar*.
In the office of the Surgeon General.
For blank' boobs, binding, stationery, printing
ami fuels iwo hundred and ten dollars.
For miscellaneous items, slity-five dollsrs*
III the office of ('alow I of Ordnance
For blank books, binding, stationery,and prin
ling, five bundled dollars.
For mleceWaneous items, three
POST OFFICE DEPARTMENT.
For compensation uf the Postmaster (sencr-al,
six thousand dollars.
8IRVEVORS OBKBRAL AND THEIR CLERKS.
For compensation of the Surveyor General
northWi si ofllie Ohio, and the clerks in his ulfice,
':.:'.: ihousand three hundred dollar*.
Fof compensation ofllie Surveyor General of
Illinois ami .Missouri, and lhe clerk* in Ins of-fice,
five thousand eight hundred and 'weniy dol-lars.
For cnmpensaslion of the Surveyor General
ofliOUisji.ua, and the clerks in Inn olliee, four
ihousand live hundred doll irs.
For compensation of the Surveyor General of
Florida, ami the clerk* in his olliee, five ihousand
live hundred dollars.
For Compensation of the Surveyor General of
Wisconsin and Iowa, and tiie clerk* in hi* of-fice,
eight ihousand three hundred dollar*.
For clerk* in the offices of ihe iSttrieyors
General, to he apportioned to them according to
ihe exigencies of ihe public service, and, if ne-reSSaty,
to he cmploved in transcribing field-loies
of surveys, for die purpose of preserving
tinaeni expenses of the Assembly, iwenty-fims
ihousand dollar".
For library for said Territory, five ihousand
dollars: Proiiitrtl, That the library for the Ter-ritories
nf New Mexico and Utah shall be pur-chased
by agents to he appointed by the Presi-dent
of the I'niled Stale*.
For public buildings for the Territory of New
Mexico, twenty thousand dollar*: Provided,
however. Thai no part ofllie said appropriations
for the Territory of New Mexico ijrii.ll he ex-pended
until the State ofTexas shall have agreed
to ihe terms of the act of Congress, entitled "An
1 act proposing to the Stale of Tcxa* iheesiablisli-i
mem of her northern and western boundaries.-
the relinquishmciu by the raid Slate ofa I terri-tory
claimed by her, exterior to said bound.i-i«-«.
and of all her claims upon thefn' |