twenty-four, and also for one clerk, per act of second of hundred and eighteen, seven thousand eight hundred and March, one thousand eight hundred and twenty seven, seventy-five dollars. nineteen hundred and twelve dollars and fifty cents. For compensation to the messengers in said office, in full of all allowances, seven hundred and eighty-seven dollars and fifty cents. twenty-seven, one hundred and fifty-dollars. For compensation to the clerks in said office, per act of twenty-sixth of May, one thousand eight hundred and twenty-four, two thousand seven hundred and seventy-five dollars; and also for additional salary of one clerk, per act For compensation to one additional clerk on Revolution-of second of March, one thousand eight hundred and ary claims, employed in said office, from the seventeenth of May to the thirty-first of December, one thousand eight hundred and twenty eight, and for the year one thousand eight hundred and twenty nine, at the rate of fourteen hundred dollars per annum, and also for other clerical services in relation to the said claim, three thousand two hundred and seventy-three dollars. For compensation to the First Comptroller of the Treasury, two thousand six hundred and twenty-five dollars. For compensation to the clerks in the office of the First Comptroller, per act of the twentieth of April, one thousand eight hundred and eighteen, thirteen thousand three hundred and eighty-seven dollars and fifty cents; and, also, for additional salary of one clerk, per act of second of March, one thousand eight hundred and twenty-seven, one hundred and fifty dollars. For compensation to the messengers in said office, in full of all allowances, seven hundred and eighty-seven dollars and fifty cents. For compensation to the messenger in said office, in full of all allowances, five hundred and twenty-five dollars. For compensation to the Treasurer of the United States, two thousand two hundred and fifty dollars. For compensation to the clerks in the office of the Treasurer of the United States, per act of twentieth of April, one thousand eight hundred and eighteen, three thousand nine hundred and thirty-seven dollars and fifty cents. For compensation to the clerk in said office, per act of twenty-sixth of May, one thousand eight hundred and twenty-four, five hundred dollars. For compensation to the messenger in said office, in full of all allowances, five hundred and twenty-five dollars. For compensation to the Register of the Treasury, two thousand two hundred and fifty dollars. For compensation to clerks in the office of the Register of the Treasury, per act of twentieth of April, eighteen hundred and eighteen, sixteen thousand seven hundred and sixy-two dollars and fifty cents; and also for addi For compensation to the Second Comptroller of the Treasury, two thousand two hundred and fifty dollars. For compensation to the clerks in the office of the Se-tional salary of four clerks, per act of second of March, cond Comptroller, per act of twentieth of April, one thousand eight hundred and eighteen, seven thousand three hundred and twelve dollars and fifty cents. For compensation to the messenger in said office, in full of all allowances, five hundred and twenty-five dollars. For compensation to the First Auditor of the Treasury, two thousand two hundred and fifty dollars. For compensation to the clerks in the office of the First Auditor, per act of twentieth of April, one thousand eight hundred and eighteen, nine thousand nine hundred dollars. For compensation to the messenger in said office, in full of all allowances, five hundred and twenty-five dollars. For compensation to the Second Auditor of the Treasury, two thousand two hundred and fifty dollars. For compensation to the clerks in the office of the Second Auditor, per act of twentieth of April, one thousand eight hundred and eighteen, twelve thousand one hundred and fifty dollars. For compensation to the messenger in said office, in full of all allowances, five hundred and twenty-five dollars. For compensation to the Third Auditor of the Treasury, two thousand two hundred and fifty dollars. For compensation to the clerks in the office of the Third Auditor, per act of twentieth of April, one thousand eight hundred and eighteen, fifteen thousand six hundred and seventy-five dollars. For compensation to the messengers in said office, in full of all allowances, seven hundred and eighty-seven dollars and fifty cents. For compensation to the Fourth Auditor of the Treasury, two thousand two hundred and fifty dollars. For compensation to the clerks in the office of the Fourth Auditor, per act of the twentieth of April, one thousand eight hundred and eighteen, eleven thousand two hundred and ninety-seven dollars and fifty cents. For compensation to the clerks in said office, per act of second of March, one thousand eight hundred and twenty-seven, one thousand five hundred dollars. For compensation to the messenger in said office, in full of all allowances, five hundred and twenty-five dollars. For compensation to the Fifth Auditor of the Treasury, two thousand two hundred and fifty dollars. For compensation to the clerks in the office of the Fifth Auditor, per act of twentieth of April, one thousand eight eighteen hundred and twenty-seven, six hundred dollars. For compensation to the messengers in said office, including the allowance of stamping ships' registers, in full of all allowances, eight hundred and sixty-two dollars and fifty cents. For compensation to the Commissioner of the General Land Office, two thousand two hundred and fifty dollars. For compensation to the clerks in the General Land Of fice, per act of second of March, eighteen hundred and twenty-seven, fourteen thousand five hundred and eightyseven dollars and fifty cents. For compensation to the messengers in said office, in full of allowances, seven hundred and eighty-seven dollars and fifty cents. For compensation to the secretary of the Commissioners of the Sinking Fund, one hundred and eighty-seven dollars and fifty cents. For allowance to the person employed in transmitting passports and sea letters; for expenses of translating foreign languages in the office of the Sectreary of the Treasury; for stationary, fuel, printing, books, and all other incidental and contingent expenses in the Treasury Department, and the several offices therein, including the expenses of stating and printing the public accounts for the year one thousand eight hundred and twenty-nine, and for advertising treasury notices in relation to the reimbursement of certain portions of the public debt, and in relation to revolutionary claims under the act of the fif teenth of May, one thousand eight hundred and twentyeight, thirty-one thousand two hundred and sixty-two dol lars and fifty cents. For allowance to the superintendent and four watchmen employed for the security of the State and Treasury buildings, and for the repair of engines and buckets, one thousend four hundred and twenty-five dollars. sand five hundred dollars. For compensation to the clerks in the office of the Secretary of War, per act of the twentieth of April, one thousand eight hundred and eighteen, thirteen thousand three hundred and fifty dollars. For one clerk in the Bureau of Indian Affairs, per act of second of March, one thousand eight hundred and twenty-seven, seven hundred and fifty dollars. Laws of the United States. For compensation to the messengers in said office, in full of all allowances, seven hundred and eighty-seven dollars and fifty cents. For contingent expenses of the office of the Secretary of War, two thousand two hundred and fifty dollars. For compensation to the clerks in the office of the Paymaster General, per act of the twentieth of April, one thousand eight hundred and eighteen, two thousand nine hundred and twenty-five dollars. For compensation to the messenger in said office, in full of all allowances, five hundred and twenty-five dollars. For contingent expenses of said office, two hundred and twenty-five dollars. [20th CoNG. 2d SESS. hundred and twenty-seven, seven hundred and fifty dollars. For compensation to the messengers in said office, in full of all allowances, seven hundred and eighty-seven dollars and fifty cents. For the contingent expenses of said office, two thousand two hundred and fifty dollars. For compensation to the Commissioners of the Navy Board, seven thousand eight hundred and seventy-five dollars. For compensation to the secretary of the Commissioners of the Navy Board, one thousand five hundred dollars. For compensation to the clerks in the office of the Commissioners of the Navy Board, per act of twentieth of For compensation to the clerks in the office of the Com-April, one thousand eight hundred and eighteen, two missary General of Purchases, per act of the twenty-sixth thousand six hundred and sixty-two dollars and fifty cents; of May, one thousand eight hundred and twenty-four, two and for additional salary to one clerk, per act of second thousand six hundred and twenty-five dollars. of March, one thousand eight hundred and twenty-seven, one hundred and fifty dollars. For compensation to the messenger in said office, in full of all allowances, five hundred and twenty-five dollars. For contingent expenses of said office, six hundred and twenty-two dollars and fifty-cents. For compensation to the clerks in the office of the Adjutant General, per act of the twentieth of April, one thousand eight hundred and eighteen, one thousand six hundred and twelve dollars and fifty cents; and one clerk per act of second of March, one thousand eight hundred and twenty-seven, six hundred dollars. For contingent expenses of said office, eight hundred and ten dollars. For compensation to the clerks and a draftsman in said office, per act of twenty-sixth of May, one thousand eight hundred and twenty-four, three thousand dollars. For compensation to the messenger in said office, in full of all allowances, five hundred and twenty-five dollars. For the contingent expenses of said office, one thousand three hundred and fifty dollars. For allowance to the superintendent and four watchmen employed for the security of the War and Navy buildings, and for incidental and contingent expenses, including oil, fuel, candles, labor, repairing pumps and windows For compensation to the clerks in the office of the Com-in passages, whitewashing halls and passages, for exmissary General of Subsistence, per act of twenty-sixth pense of lamps, and extra to watchmen for Sabbath day, of May, one thousand eight hundred and twenty-four, one thousand eight hundred and forty-two dollars and one thousand six hundred and twelve dollars and fifty fifty cents. cents; and one clerk, per act of second of March, one thousand eight hundred and twenty-seven, six hundred dollars. For contingent expenses of said office, one thousand nine hundred and fifty dollars. For compensation to the clerks in the office of the Chief Engineer, per act of twenty-sixth of May, one thousand eight hundred and twenty-four, one thousand six hundred and twelve dollars and fifty cents; and one clerk, per act of second of March, one thousand eight hundred and twenty-seven, six hundred dollars. For contingent expenses of said office, including two hundred and fifty dollars for arrearages of former years, one thousand dollars. For compensation to the clerks in the Ordnance Office, per act of twentieth of April, one thousand eight hundred and eighteen, two thousand two hundred and twelve dollars and fifty cents. For contingent expenses of said office, six hundred dollars. For compensation to the Postmaster General, four thousand five hundred dollars. For compensation to the two assistant Postmasters General, three thousand seven hundred and fifty dollars. For compensation to the clerks in the office of the Postmaster General, per act of twentieth of April, one thousand eight hundred and eighteen, seventeen thousand and twenty-five dollars. For compensation to the clerks in said office, per act of the twenty-sixth of May, one thousand eight hundred and twenty-four, four thousand two hundred dollars; for clerks, per act of second of March, one thousand eight hundred and twenty-seven, four thousand eight hundred dollars; and, for clerks, per act of twenty-fourth of May, one thousand eight hundred and twenty-eight, five thousand dollars. For compensation to the messenger and two assistants in said office, in full of all allowances, one thousand and fifty dollars. For compensation to the clerk in the office of the Sur- For the completion of the new building for the Patent geon General, per act of twenty-sixth of May, one thou-Office and Post Office, six thousand two hundred and sand eight hundred and twenty-four, eight hundred and twenty-two dollars and fifteen cents. sixty-two dollars and fifty cents. For contingent expenses of said office, two hundred and forty-five dollars. For compensation to the clerks in the office of the Quartermaster General, one thousand six hundred and twelve dollars and fifty cents. For contingent expenses of said office, four hundred and seventy dollars and fifty cents. For compensation to the Secretary of the Navy, four thousand five hundred dollars. For compensation to the clerks in the office of the Secretary of the Navy, per act of twentieth of April, one thousand eight hundred and eighteen, five thousand seven hundred dollars. For contingent expenses of said office, four thousand seven hundred and fifty dollars. For repairs of the Post Office, one thousand and thirtyseven dollars and eighty cents. For compensation to the surveyor general in Ohio, Indiana, and Michigan, one thousand five hundred dollars. For compensation to the clerks in the office of said surveyor, one thousand five hundred and seventy-five dollars. For compensation to the surveyor south of Tennessee, one thousand five hundred dollars. For compensation to the clerks in the office of said surveyor, one thousand two hundred and seventy-five dollars. For compensation to the surveyor in Illinois, Missouri, and Arkansas, one thousand five hundred dollars. For compensation to the clerks in the office of siad surveyor, one thousand five hundred dollars. For compensation to the clerk in said office, per act of twenty-sixth of May, one thousand eight hundred and twenty-four, seven hundred and fifty dollars, and also, one clerk, per act of second of March, one thousand eight sand five hundred dollars. For compensation to the surveyor in Alabama, one thou For compensation to the clerks in the office of said sur- including the sum of two thousand one hundred dollars veyor, one thousand one hundred and twenty-five dollars. for publishing a revised code of all the laws of Florida, For compensation to the surveyor in Florida, one thou-authorized by an act of the Legislative Council, seven sand five hundred dollars. thousand and thirty-two dollars. For compensation to the clerks in the office of said surveyor, one thousand five hundred dollars. For extra clerk hire in the office of the surveyor south of Tennessee, two thousand dollars. For extra clerk hire in the office of the surveyor in nois, Missouri, and Arkansas, two thousand dollars. For compensation to the chief justice, and associate judges, and district judges of the United States, including the chief justice and associate judges of the District of Columbia; and also, for additional compensation to the Illi-district judge for the District of Missouri, under the act of the twenty-sixth of May, one thousand eight hundred and twenty-four, fifty-nine thousand six hundred dollars. For compensation to the Attorney General of the United States, two thousand six hundred and twenty-five dollars. For compensation to the clerk in the office of the Attorney General, six hundred dollars. For copying the township plats and field notes, in the office of the Commissioner of the General Land Office, of the surveys, in the State of Alabama, the originals having been destroyed by fire in the office of the surveyor, four thousand dollars. For compensation to the commissioner of the public buildings in Washington city, one thousand five hundred dollars. For compensation to the officers and clerk of the mint, seven thousand two hundred dollars. For compensation to the reporter of the decisions of the supreme court, seven hundred and fifty dollars. For compensation to the district attorneys and marshals as granted by law, including those in the several terriFor compensation to the persons employed in the differ-tories, eight thousand five hundred and seventy-five dollars. ent operations of the mint, seven thousand eight hundred and twenty-five dollars. For incidental and contingent expenses and repairs, cost of machinery, for allowance for wastage in gold and silver coinage of the mint, seven thousand six hundred and forty dollars. For defraying the expenses of the supreme, circuit, and district courts of the United States, including the District of Columbia, also, for jurors, and witnesses, in aid of the funds arising from fines, penalties and forfeitures, incurred in the year one thousand eight hundred and twentynine, and preceding years; and for defraying the expenFor extending the mint establishment, and increasing ses of prosecutions for offences committed against the its efficiency and security, by purchasing the necessary United States, and for the safe keeping of prisoners, one lot or lots of ground and erecting thereon suitable build-hundred and twelve thousand five hundred dollars. ings, by the director thereof, according to a plan to be For the salary of the marshal of the northern district of first approved by the President of the United States, and the State of Alabama, for the years eighteen hundred and procuring such additional machinery as may be requisite, twenty-four and twenty-five, three hundred dollars. one hundred and twenty thousand dollars; not to exceed, in the whole, the sum hereby appropriated. For compensation to the governor, judges, and secretary of the Michigan Territory, five thousand eight hundred and fifty dollars. For contingent expenses of the Michigan Territory, two hundred and sixty-two dollars and fifty cents. For compensation and mileage to the members of the Legislative Council, pay of the officers of the Council, fuel, stationary, printing of the laws and journals, including the sum of sixteen hundred and thirty-five dollars for arrearages, seven thousand eight hundred and fifty dollars. For compensation to the governor, judges, and secretary of the Arkansas Territory, including additonal compensation to the judges under the act of the twenty-sixth of May, one thousand eight hundred and twenty-four, and for salary of one judge, appointed under the act of the seventeenth of April, one thousand eight hundred and twenty-eight, from the seventeenth of May, to the thirtyfirst of December, one thousand eight hundred and twenty-eight, ten thousand one hundred and seventeen dollars and twenty-five cents. For contingent expenses of said Territory, two hundred and sixty-two dollars and fifty cents. For pay and mileage of the members of the two branches of the Legislature of said Territory, including the incidental expenses of the Legislature, per act of twenty-fourth of May, one thousand eight hundred and twenty-eight, six thousand one hundred and thirty dollars. For compensation to the governor, judges, and secretary of the Florida Territory, including additional compensation to the judges under the act of the twenty-third of May, one thousand eight hundred and twenty-eight, elven thousand five hundred and seventy-five dollars. For the contingent expenses of the Florida Territory, two hundred and sixty-two dollars and fifty cents. For compensation and mileage to the members of the Legislative Council of said Territory, for the session ending the twenty-fourth Novermber, eighteen hundred and twenty-eight, pay of officers and servants of the Council, fuel, stationary, printing and transportation of the laws, For the payment of sundry pensions granted by the late and present Governments, twelve hundred and thirty-five dollars and fifty cents. For the support and maintenance of light houses, floating lights, beacons, buoys, and stakeages, including the purchase of oil, keepers' salaries, repairs, and improvements, and contingent expenses, one hundred and thirtyfour thousand four hundred and and seventy-three dollars. For buoys to be placed on proper sites on the north and south sides of New Inlet, near Federal Point, in North Carolina, one hundred and sixty dollars. For placing eleven buoys on proper sites at the entrance of the Mississippi river, in Louisiana, being the balance of a former appropriation for that object, carried to the surplus fund on the thirty-first of December last, three hundred and thirty-five dollars and forty cents. For the repair of Provincetown harbor, three thousand five hundred dollars, being a former appropriation for that object, carried to the surplus fund on the twentieth of May, one thousand eight hundred and twenty-eight. For erecting a beacon near the mouth of Bass river, between the towns of Yarmouth and Dennis, one thousand dollars, being a former appropriation for that object, which will be carried to the surplus fund in March, one thousand eight hundred and twenty-nine. For surveying the public lands of the United States, in addition to the unexpended balance of forty thousand six hundred and thirty-eight dollars and forty-nine cents, seventy-five thousand dollars. For surveying private land claims in Florida, ten thou sand dollars. For stationary and books for the offices of commissioners of loans, twelve hundred dollars. For the salaries of the keepers of the public archives in Florida, seven hundred and fifty dollars. For the payment of balances due to officers of old internal revenue and direct tax, being the balance of a former appropriation for that object, carried to the surplus fund on the thirty-first of December, one thousand eight hundred and twenty-seven, five thousand nine hundred and fifteen dollars and eighty cents. Laws of the United States. For the salaries of registers and receivers of land offices where there are no sales, one thousand dollars. For allowance to the law agent, assistant counsel, and district attorney, under the act supple nentary to the several acts providing for the settlement of private land claims in Florida, dated twenty-third of May, one thousand eight hundred and twenty-eight, including contingencies, eight| thousand dollars. For the discharge of such miscellaneous claims against the United States, not otherwise provided for, as shall be ascertained and admitted in due course of settlement at the treasury, twelve thousand dollars. [20th CONG. 2d SESS. hereby appropriated, shall be paid out of any money in the treasury not otherwise appropriated. Approved: 2d March, 1829. AN ACT making appropriations for building light houses and beacons, and placing buoys, and for improving harbors and directing surveys. Be it enacted, &c. That the following appropriations be, and the same are hereby, made, and directed to be paid, out of any money in the treasury not otherwise appropriated, to enable the Secretary of the Treasury to provide by contract for building light houses, erecting beacons, and placing buoys, on the following sites and shoals, to wit: For the salaries of the ministers at London, Paris, Madrid, St. Petersburg, Mexico, and Colombia; for outfit and salary of a minister, or salary of a chargé des affaires, State of Maine.--Five thousand dollars for a light house to the King of the Netherlands; for the salaries of the on the most eligible site on an island called Mount Desert chargé des affaires at Stockholm, Denmark, Lisbon, rock. Brazil, Buenos Ayres, and Peru; for outfit of a chargé des Five thousand dollars for one on Hendrick's Head, a affaires at Peru; for the salaries of the secretaries of le-point of land near the mouth of Sheepscot river, or some gation; and for the contingent expenses of all the mis- place in the vicinity thereof; and sions abroad, one hundred and five thousand eight hundred and seventy-five dollars. For discharging the expense of taking the fifth enumeration of the inhabitants of the United States, three hundred and fifty thousand dollars. For the relief and protection of distressed American seamen in foreign countries, thirteen thousand seven hundred and fifty dollars. For expenses of intercourse with the Barbary Powers, ten thousand dollars. For the salaries of the agents of claims at London and Paris, three thousand dollars. For the compensation of two agents appointed under the act of the seventeenth of April, one thousand eight hundred and twenty-eight, from the ninth of May, one thousand eight hundred and twenty-eight, to the thirty-first of December, one thousand eight hundred and twenty-nine, including the contingent expenses incidental to the agency, twenty thousand eight hundred and ten dollars and fortyfour cents. For compensation to the marshals of the States of Ohio, Indiana, Illinois, Missouri, Alabama, Mississippi, and Louisiana, and of the Territories of Michigan, Arkansas, and Florida, the sum of eight hundred and fifty dollars; for making return to the Department of State of the num ber of non-freeholders in their respective States and Territories, according to the resolution of the Senate, passed the twenty-fifth of April, eighteen hundred and twenty-eight. SEC. 2. And be it further enacted, That the sum of three thousand one hundred and sixteen dollars and nineteen cents, be appropriated to pay certain inhabitants of the late province of West Florida, now citizens of Louisiana or Mississippi, the claims that have been passed by the accounting officers of the Treasury Department, under the act of the eighteenth of April, one thousand eight hundred and fourteen. SEC. 3. And be it further enacted, That, in addition to the sum of four hundred ond sixty-five thousand nine hundred and ninety-eight doilars, appropriated by the act of the sixth of January, eighteen hundred and twenty-nine, entitled "An act making appropriations for the support of Government for the first quarter of the year eighteen hundred and twenty-nine;" for compensation to senators and members of the House of Representatives, their officers and clerks, and for the contingent expenses of both Houses of Congress, there be, and hereby is, appropriated, for the objects aforesaid, the sum of fifty thousand dollars, and the said sums, respectively, may be applied to the said objects in any part of the year eighteen hundred and twenty-nine, as the public service shall require; any thing in said act to the contrary notwithstanding. SEC. 4. And be it further enacted, That the several sums, Two thousand dollars for a tower and bell at Whithead point. State of New Hampshire.-Ten thousand five hundred dollars, in addition to appropriations heretofore made, for building a light house on a ledge of rocks called the Whale's Back; near the harbor of Portsmouth. Three hundred dollars, for placing two buoys, one on Kitt's rock, and one on a rock in Peperell's cove in Portsmouth harbor. State of Massachusetts. -Two thousand dollars for the erection of a monument on the eastern point of the harbour of Gloucester. One hundred dollars for placing two buoys at or near the same barbor; and Four hundred dollars for a spindle to be placed on Minot's Ledge, Cohasset rock, a beacon on Spit Sand, and a buoy on a ledge called Toddy rock, at or near the harbor of Boston. Twelve hundred dollars for erecting a monument on a ledge of rocks without the harbor of Swampscut, or in the vicinity of the same; and five hundred dollars for placing a spindle on Lone rock and six spar buoys on rocks and ledges in the passage between the Vineyard Sound and Buzzard's Bay. Five hundred dollars for placing buoys and monuments on rocks and shoals in Anisquam harbor, in Gloucester. State of Rhode Island.-Six hundred dollars for six buoys and a spindle on the following sites, to wit: one on a ledge of rocks cast of Brenton's Point, in the harbor of Newport, one on Auld's rock, southeast of Rose island, one on the extreme north point of Rose island; one on Dyer's rock, northeast of Coaster's Harbor island; one on the ledge of Bishop rock, and one on the ledge north end of Prudence island; and a spindle, with a ball, on the rock south end of Rose island. One hundred and fifty dollars for placing a buoy at the end of the shoal making out from the light house on Goat island. a Five thousand five hundred dollars for a light house at proper site on the northwest point of Block island. And two thousand five hundred dollars for fixing two bells, viz: one to the light house on Gull island, and one on the Beaver Tail light house. State of Connecticut.--That the appropriation of six thousand two hundred dollars, made by the act of the first session of the twentieth Congress, for the erection of a beacon light on or near Spindle rock, at the mouth of Black Rock harbor, be, and the same is hereby, directed to be applied to the erection of a beacon instead of the same beacon light; and Five thousand dollars for a light house on Great Captain's island, or Greenwich point, or some other fit place in the vicinity of those mentioned, in Long Island Sound, structions at the mouth of the same, and to make an esti State of New York.-Four thousand dollars for a light house in Hudson river, at Four Miles point, on the west mate of the cost. side of the river, and four miles north of the city of Hudson, or at some other site in the vicinity. Five thousand dollars for a light house on or near one of the islands called the Brothers, at the Narrows in Long Island Sound; and Five hundred dollars for eight buoys to be placed at proper sites between the city of Albany and a point opposite Red Hook. State of New Jersey.--Two hundred dollars for placing buoys at proper sites at New Inlet, or its vicinity, in the district of Little Egg harbor. State of Pennsylvania.--Seven hundred and sixty-seven dollars for placing four buoys in the channel to the eastward of the Pea Patch. State of Delaware.-Five thousand dollars for a light house on a proper site, on or near the northern extremity of Bombay Hook island, in the Delaware bay. State of Virginia.-Five thousand dollars for a light| house or beacon light, at a point of land at or near Back river point on the Chesapeake bay. State of South Carolina.-Six hundred dollars for the erection of a beacon near the Charleston light house, in order to mark the entrance into the channel commonly known asLawford's channel; and three hundred dollars for placing three buoys on proper sites on the Georgetown bar. State of Georgia.--One thousand dollars for placing a buoy on the outer edge of the shoal called Martin's Industry, at the entrance of Port Royal sound, or such other place as shall be designated. One hundred and fifty dollars for examining the piers erected at Sandy bay, to report the condition of the same, and what works are necessary to make a good and safe harbor at that place, together with an estimate of the cost. Thirty thousand dollars for removing the bar at the mouth of the harbor of Nantucket. Two thousand five hundred dollars for extending the pier on which the light house is built, at the entrance of Edgartown harbor to the shore; and One hundred and fifty dollars to survey the harbor at Bass river, between Yarmouth and Dennis, to ascertain the practicability and expense of improving the said harbor. State of Connecticut.--Six thousand and ninety-seven dollars for improving the navigation of Mill river, by removing obstructions in the said river, and constructing such works as will prevent the sand from filling up the channel of the same. One hundred and fifty dollars for making a survey of the river Thames, with a view to improve the navigation of the same, and the cost of such improvements. One hundred and thirty dollars for making a survey of the harbor of Westbrook, near the mouth of Connecticut river, with a view to the improvement of the said harbor, and for ascertaining the cost of such improvement. Eighty dollars for making a survey of the harbor of Norwalk, with a view to its improvement. One hundred dollars for making a survey of the harbor of Stamford, with a view to its improvement. One hundred and fifty dollars to place a buoy on a rock State of Ohio.--Three hundred and sixty dollars for in Long Island Sound, opposite Lloyd's Neck. six buoys to be placed on proper sites on the middle State of New York.-One hundred and fifty dollars for ground or bar at the entrance of Sandusky bay. surveying the bar at the mouth of Sagg Harbor, to ascerEight thousand dollars to build a light house at Cleave-tain the best method of preventing the harbor being filled land, on lake Erie. Territory of Michigan.--Instead of building the light house at Otter creek point, as directed by an act of the first session of the twentieth Congress, the sum of five thousand dollars, therein appropriated, is hereby directed to be applied to build one at some other point er place, to be designated, in that vicinity. Eight thousand dollars for a light house at a suitable place near Fort Gratiot, at the entrance of Lake Huron. Territory of Florida.-Seven thousand five hundred dollars, in addition to the sum heretofore appropriated, for building a light house at the mouth of St. John's river; and Eight thousand dollars, in addition to the sum heretofore appropriated, for building a light house near St. Mark's harbor. State of Mississippi.--Five thousand dollars for a light house at or near the Pass Christian. SEC. 2. And be it further enacted, That the sums of money appropriated by this section be, and the same are hereby, directed to be paid out of any money in the treasury not otherwise appropriated, and placed at the disposition of the President of the United States, for the following specified purposes or objects, to wit: State of Maine.--Five thousand dollars for repairing the pier on the eastern side of the channal at the entrance of Kennebunk river; and up with sand, and the cost of the same. Thirty thousand dollars for extending the pier of Black Rock harbor, at the outlet of Lake Erie, to a point opposite Bird's island. For removing obstructions at the entrance of the harbor at Big Sodus bay, on Lake Ontario, twelve thousand five hundred dollars. For the improvement of the navigation of the Gennessee river, in the State of New York, ten thousand dollars. State of New Jersey.—One hundred dollars for surveying Flatbeach, alias Tucker's island, situated between Old and New Inlet, with a view to preserve the anchorage of the port, and to report an estimate of the cost of such improvements as may be necessary to effect those objects. State of Pennsylvania.-Five thousand dollars for repairing the piers at Marcus Hook; for filling up the sluice between the said piers, and improving the harbor of Marcus Hook, by the removal of obstructions. State of Virginia.-Eighty dollars for making a survey of Deep creek, or branch of the South branch of Elizabeth river, for the purpose of improving the navigation of the same, and an estimate of the cost. State of North Carolina.-Eighty dollars for making a survey of Pasquotank river, for removing bars or obstruc tions in the same, and an estimate of the cost. Twenty-one thousand dollars, being an additional ap Three hundred dollars for surveying the ship channel of Penobscot river, from Whitehead to Bangor, and ascer-propriation, for effecting the removal of the shoals formtaining the cost of improving the navigation of the same, and proper sites for spindles and buoys. State of New Hampshire.--Sixty dollars for making a survey of Cochecho branch of Piscataqua river, from Dover falls to its confluence with the Piscataqua, for the purpose of ascertaining the practicability of removing obstructions to navigation, and the cost. ing obstructions to navigation near Ocracock Inlet; and Twenty thousand dollars for improving the navigation of Cape Fear river, between the town of Wilmington and the mouth of the said river. Two hundred and fifty dollars for placing buoys at the new channel point, at Gales's Island point, and at the lower mouth of Wallace's Channel in Pamlico Sound. State of Massachussetts.-One hundred and eighty dol- State of Ohio.-Seven thousand five hundred dollars for lars for surveying North river, between Scituate and improving the navigation of Conneaut creek, by remoșMarshfield, to ascertain the expediency of removing ob-ing the bar at the mouth of the same. |