U OFF.`I`OIAL. 14W8 OF THE 1 7 / 1 1313D STATES, Auted.at LA. rhird &stion of au TAirly. meal Onsgessa • tarmac—No. 68.1 Art Acr =liking appropriations for sundry , civil expenses, of the- Goraputsant for ths year ending June - thirty, - eighteee hundred end sixty-four, and for the year ending June 80114 I .B6By_aud for other purposes. Be it enacted by the &nsie and Howe of Representatives of the United State: of Am er : ice in Congress as esible4 That the follow 4 ing sums be and the same are hereby sp.; propriated, for thillbjeots _hereinafter en: pressed, for the Susi year ending the thirtieth June, eighteen htunired and aixty4 four, viz; StrAVICT Or TEC COAST. • For the survey of the Atlantic and ( Gulf coasts, of the Called States, (including compensation of civilians engaged in the work, and excluding pay and emoluments of officers of the army and navy, and petty I officers and men of the navy employed on the work,) one hundred and seventy-eight thousand dollars. For oontinuing the survey of. the western ' coast of the 'United Stites, (including com ;ionisation of civilians engaged- in , the work,) one hundred thousand dollars. For-continuing thoeurreyof the Florida reef" and keys, (including ooMpensatien of civilian' engaged in the wint and exedn't ding pay and emolument/1 of officers of the army and navy, and petty officers and men of the navy employed on the work,) eleve4 thousand dollars. For -publishing tho observations madela the progress of the survey of the coast of the United States, (inoludingoompensation of civilians employed in the, work,) font thousand dollars.' I For repairs of steamers and sailing schooners used in. the coast survey, four thousand dollars. For pa:101one of engineer! for tout ea:timers needin the hydrognphy of the Coast Survey, no longer supp li ed by 'the Navy Department, nine thousand dollen. F6r supplying deficiency - in the , fund for the relief of sick and disabled inane; one hundred thousand For the discharge of such misoclianeone claims, not otherwiairrianided for, sfi be admitted in due course ofsettlement at the Tresittuy, ten . thousand - Anima, LICHT nous* INTABLISEXErz. . For the Atlantic, Galf,And Lake coasts, viz: For supplying the lighthouses and hes: con lights with oil; wicks, glees chimneys; and other neeessaq.expenses of the same, . repairing find keegnginrepail. AO lighting apparatus, one • hundred end- fifty-four . thothand six - hundred - and ninety-eight dollars and eighty cents. • I For repairs and incidental expense; re: fitting:and improving _the light-houses and buildings connected 'the one dollars hundred and two thousand two hmuirid . For salaries of,filif hundred and Mindy. I six 'keepers, of tight-houses and light: beacons, and their asaistant; lifty-threei thousand one hundred and ninety-three dolls= and thirty-three Dents. For salaries of "forty-three dollars ls keepers odredf lightlars vesse, throb thousand nine hundred For seamen's wages, repairs,. au place, and incidental.. expenses of forty:five light vessels, one hundred and nevem: thousand nine hundred and sixty-seven dollars and seventy cents. For expenses of raising, cleaning, paint- Mg, repairing, remoortinr,, and supplying losses of beacons and buoys, and for chains and sinkers for the same, one hundred twelve thousands three hundrel and fifty dollars. For expenses of visiting And inspecting lighttand other aids to. navigation, two thousand dollars. For the purchase of a lot and erection of a suitable banditti ; thereon' tor., the light house establish-tient in New link city on vicinity,. fifty thousand , dollars: Provided, That the price of lemahsa i of Mk- and erection of building. thereon, Rhin not exceed the sum hereby spyrinpriated. ton me COASTS or 34111402Z1A, mime% For supp ying nineteen light-hones and beacon-light, with oil,- ilea Jehimneys, chamois skin; po li shitig pewdeil.end cleaning nutorials,trinsportit .",exPenses of keeping lamps andmaenuterytneispnii; publishing notices to-marine:lrof ehaegee of aids to navigation, ffetenteen' thousand two hendred and seventy dollars. For repairs and incidental e of nineteen- and and " Inge-Ooz:1 neoted therewith, ten thousand dollars. For salaries ot forty-three keepers and assistant keepers of light-house; at an average not exceeding eight hundred dollars pm annum, tw enty - five thousand eight hundred dollars. For expenses of ralabig, cleaning, paint.. fug, repairing, remooring, and supplying • losses of floating buoys and besoens, and for chains and sinkers for the same, and for coloring and numbering an the buoys, ten thousand dollars. For Entine - Mei - 6i of the yessele(pecielded. for' by the act of eighteenth Arlitdit, eighteen hundred and fif-dr, 'ltlr portation of supplies an dtinted* And for repairs of light-houses,and buoy monied, and for inspeotion . purpmes, twenty thou?' • sand dollar; -• • • ^ - • Tor oompensation of two ritispecton of Inatome acting as superintendents for the life-saving stations on - thaciriete of tong Island - and New Jersey, three thousand dollars. ~ For com p en sation_oLtiftOonrkeetiers of station; at t wodollars each; ten thousand eight h ollars. . promo muumuu AZD CZOUNDS. For support, oareouidniedical treatment of forty transient peepers, medical and surgical patients in some paper medical institution in the oily of Washington, to be selected by the Commissioner .ht Public sizthousand-dollane.--- _For hire of carte on the public irceinibs two thousand dollars. For purchase and repair of tools used in the public ground; twohnsdred dollars. For . purchase of trees and tree boxes, to replace, when necessary soh so lan been planted by the United Sate; to whitewash tree Nixes and hike — audio repair pye. meats in front of the imblio grounds, three thousand dollars. . For annual main, of the Capitol, wets* closets, public stables, waterlipes, pave ments,,and other walks within the Capitol aque„ broken glass, and look; and, for the protection of the balding, and keeping the main approaches t. it:, unenoutottered, eight thousand dollars., For annual repairs of tie Preside - ml'e _House and funaurfc, . irllPlnvezavot of ureads, purofplmits far - saidu l and six Cellingiat thousand dollars. incident thereto, For fuel; An - part; - ;of - the - Pretildull Moue, two thousand four lialdred - de For lighting** Capitol and Preablent'e H e m, the pep/I0 irounds around thin and around„thesiscuttuolVPOtin eylvazda sumult;, 'Bridge i d: 6" a Georzetowv - roitr-sid • :4 2 - ii l f 43,,viath r and--Twelfth-atmeti_semei ; the mall, rixty- two thousand doliarul To enable the Conunissisner of Piddle B u ndia g e to erect two new furnaces under .the rotunda' of -the CoPital,AWQ gager . zb i o ld hall of the house, and two under the a greai court room and vestibule ..*** wantwilviribousamiliveltundrstklaki. _ _ ~ i ~`: r,~.~:~c r Ya., ... ! '• .. • _ 3 Fd - DM LY PITTSB „ URG-H __ E , ~. $ / T, moan IN 1786. ..... _ , , . , _ , GAZ :' ' Pcif.-L: For repairs of the Potomac, navy yard, 1 For defraying the expenses of taking the and upper bridges, and the roads appurte- ! census of the Territory of Nevada, two nant thereto, and to repair the housethousand live hundred dollars. occupied by the bridge keeper at the navy I For defraying the expensea of taking the yard, and to erect a wing wall to protect f census in tho Territory of Colorado, three the same, eleven thousand five hundred and thousand t wo o hnndred and sixty-ttwo .dol eighty-five dollars. tars and sixty-eight cents. For repairs oT Pennsylvania avenue, si x For tho purchase of a Territorial library thousand dollars. - i for the Territories of Colorado, Dakota, For publiit reservation number two and and Nevada, two_ thousand five hundred Lafayette square, two thousand dollars. dollars each. For taking care of the grounds south of arcs of OP no the President's Holum, containing [oontinu- For salaries of Governor, three Judge; jai) the ' improvement of the same, and Secretary, and Superintendent of Indian replacing trees destroyed last winter and Affairs, fourteen thousand dollars. g For contingent expenses of said Territory, spring, by United States Cavalry , repairing 'fences, and other injuries, two thousand ono thousand dollars. dollars. For repairs of water pipes, five hundred For interpreter and translator in the ex dollars eoutivo office, five hundred dollars. . For compensation and mileage of the For cleaning out the Bower traps off t. of the legislative assembly, o- Pennsylvania avenue and repairing s on sante, three hundred dollars, secs, clerk; and contingent expenses, sigh- For carnal repairs of all the furnaces teen thousand dollars. For incidental expenses of the Indian under the Capitol, five hundred dollars. service in the Territory of Arisont; and for For continuing the repairs of Delaware presents of goods, clothing and other useful avenue north of the Capitol, ono thousand articles to the Indians, to bo expended un dollars. der the direction of the Secretary of the In- For removing back the fence, paving the tenor, ten thousand dollars. feet - Path on First street between the For surveying the public s ands in the Capitol grounds and Botanic garden, and Territory of Arizona, five thousand dollars. snaking a pavement on Third street on the To pay Jacob F. Kautz for work on the side of said garden, one thousand two survey or the United States and California hundred dollars. For making improvements provided for boundary from September first, eighteen .Ali , to , ine thirteenth section of the city charter, hundred and hundred sixtysixt April y -one, one thou eighteen sand del - act of May seventeen;eighteen hundred and forty-eight, five thousand dollars. tars.To pay W. 11. Shultz for services on United For 'improvement of B street south from States and California boundary survey Sixth to Sevenths treet west, Maineand avenue from October one, eighteen hindred and blob the canal to Sixthetreet west, Four- sixty, to March thirty-one, eighteen hun and-a-half,east ede, from Missouri to Maine dred and sixty-one, four hundred and fifty avenne,all bordering on the public grounds, dollars,. according to the surveyoes estimate, si x To enable the Secretary of the Interor to thousand nine hundred and forty dollars. pay detective police, employed by a former For repairs andrebuilning-fentie around head of the Department, for expenses in- I sniillUlenlan grounds, two thottiand dol- nursed and services rendered in the cities ' tars. For compensation to the Commissioner of I Vashington and Philadelphia, in the detection and arrest of counterfeiters of 'of Publlo Building; as disbursing agent of United States coin there shall be er a d Patent Office building and the Capitol hereby is transferred to the Department of extension and dome, for the current fiscal ,The Interior, from the appropriation by the year, Ave hundred dollars , aet of Congress "making appropriations cnyvaltancerr noarrrsa roe rite INSANE-- for the legislative, executive, and judicial For the supper!, clothing, and medical expeneee of Government for the year end treatment of the insane of the army and lug June thirty eighteen hundred and navy and of the revenue service, and of the sixty-on;" approved June twenty-three, District of Coltimbla, at the Government eighteen hundred and sixty, to be expend hospital in said District,' including five ed under the direction of the Secretary of hundred dollars for books, stationery, and the Treasury, so much thereof not exlceed dental expense; fifty thousand five ing eleven hundred and eighty-four do lan, hundred dollars. as may be necessary for that purpose: For finishing, furnishing, heating, and Provickd, That . if . the unexpended portion be no t anffi !lighting of additional accommodations in of the appropriation a foresaid cient to allow of the transfer aforesaid, the east wing, five thousand dollars. For extension of workshops and machi- then, and in that case, the amount .; afore nary therefor , to afford additional facilities said shall be paid out of any mdney in the for the curative and economical employ- Treasury not otherwise appropriated. meat of patient!, two_ thousand doll.— For .Iloand ars. catinp.iitton of the us walldoll enclosing the grounds of the hospital, ten thousand dollars. For rho continuation of the Treasury buildings, two hundred and fifty thousand dollars. For repairing the Government ware =PLUMING EXPEDITE:M houses, wharves, and fences at Staten For preservation of the collections of the Island, fifteen thousand dolla rs. pairs houses and exploring and surveying expeditions of the marine Forannual repairs hospitals ; twenty of custom enty thousand dollars. Government, four thousand dollars. BOTANIC CIARDEX. To complete the alterations in the office of the assistant treasurer at New York, Forgrading,drain . ing, procuring manure, authorized by the re act of July eleventh, tools, fuel, and repairs, purchasing trees eighteen hundred and sixty-two, fifty thou and shrubs under the direction of :Library aand•dollars. h Cmartillaseof Cdollars ongreektirre thousand three For petection and bringing to trial to [of] undred . ' rson engaged in g the cote For pay of horticulturist and assistants of pe the United States, Treasury notes, and in the botanic garden and green-houses, to other United States securities, twenty-five be expended under the direction of the 'Li- thousand dollars. brary Committeeof Congressaive thousand To reimburse J. L. Fattier, late postmas one hundred and twenty-one dollars and ter at Cincinnati, for balance expended fifty cent INSTITU s. and paid upon Government post office at CO TION tea TUE DEAF, AND Cincinnati, seventeen hundred dollars. - DUMB, AND THE BLINDf To complete the compilation of the last For salaries and incidental expenses of census, fitly thousand dollars. pay f the United States Commis - said institution, four thousand four hundred . • For o - stoner and surveys=, and for transports dollars. For supplying the institution building' lion and other expenses attending the ex g as- making apparatus and fixture aminatien of coasts, and for the making of usand four hundred and seventy with s, the final chart showing boundary lines n- one tho dollars. tablished by the Commissioner jointly un der the reciprocity treaty with Great Brit For supplying the institution buildings . dollre• with steam - heating apparatus, two thous- eta, seven thousand • at K anon h a, w • - PATENT OrIICE. w and two hundred and fifty dolars. For repair of rho pier a cousin, and rebuilding the beacon-light thereon, seven thousand six hundred and For expenses , of receiving, arranging, forty dollars. and taking care of the copy-right book; For the erection of two lights near the charts, and other copy-right matter, one mouth of Maumee river and Maumee bay, thousand eighChundred dollars. ' ten thousand dollars : Provickd, That the For preparing illustrations and descriP- Light-house board shall determine that there Lions for report,' five thousand dollars. exists a necessity for snob lighta. Per finishing the saloon in the north wing For the establishment of a series of range of the Patent Office building, and for fur- lights as aids to navigation at - Port Royal niihing the same with ' suitable cases and harbor, South Carolina, seven thousand socommodations for the reception and con- dollars. verdant exhibition of models, fifty thousand For establishing a fog bell at or near dollars. ' Sandy Point light house, Chesapeake bay, . For repairing : and painting the saloon one thousand dollars. in the 'oldportion'of the Patent Office build- For building a beacon light at Ediz Hook, big; and for furida t i ng the name with snit- Port Angeloe harbor, Washington Territory, able cases and accommodations for the [re] five thousand dollars. caption and convenient eihlbition Of models, For expenses -incurred under directions twenty-ftittiunisand dollars: of the Governor, Chief Justice, and Marshal ': ~' erfairri btr TICE PUBLIC LANDS , of the Territory, In fitting up a Territorial • •-, For surveying the public lands, (exclu- Prison at Denver , inthe 'Territory of Cola sive of California, Oregon, Washington, redo, be ei o, to ?ended under the direction of Now Mexico, gassy= Ziehraaks Utah, Da,. the Secretary of the Interior, five thousand , ~_ ", `lars. kola, Colorado, and Nevada,) including in- For pay of the United States District cidental expenties , and island surveys in Judge for the western district of Michigan, thointorior, led all ether sperial and diffi e thousand five hundred dollars. citle 'iniiveys deMang inginentaivates, lw F For pay of Marshal same district, two to the apportioned and applied to the ruiv hundrred dollars. eral surveying districts, aceording to the ati exudes of the public service, in addition For pay of District Attorney same dig , ars. to .e unexpended halinces of all former trict two hundred doll Sec. 2. And be it further enacted, That azinzations for the same objeota r ten the current expenses for the year ending d dollars.. thirtieth June, eighteen hundred and sixty vate land claims in California and TerritFor surveying the publio'lands and pri four, for the Denver Branch Mint be dad o thorixed to be paid out of the unexpended lof , NuidatteenW.4ive thousand dollars. balance of the appropriation of seventy-ti ve I Fir surveying public hinds in Iran thousand dollars made for the establish , sus and Nebraska , fifteen thousand dollars. P ' '' bit • or surveying the Pit o lands in Ore- nest and current expenses of said mint by son, ten thousand dollars. act of Congress approved April twenty-first, For !surveying the publio lands In Wash eighteen hundred and sixty-two. - Sec. 3. And be it furter enacted, That bigton Territory; live thousand dollars. mileage, as noW allowed b y law toßenatore, For surveying the public lands in the Representatives, and Delegates shall be Territory of Colorado, five thousand dollars , paid for the present session by the proper For salaries and commissions of register officer of the Treasury, out of any money and receiver for the Territory of Nevada In the Treasury not otherwise appropriated, Ate tim ai tt i eee en ding th irtieth J eneittigh- as soon as-Certified by the presiding officer teen hundred and sixty-three, and thirtieth of each Hone. June, eightettninindrol and sixty-four, two 800 4. And be it further enacted, That thousand ' live 'hundred 'dollars ; expenses the Secretary of War cause a register fbr depositary, during:_said periodg two to be prepared showing the present organ • lied - troliani; 7. , intim of the. volunteers of the United For incidental *expense; furniture, iron States army, with such facts in reference safes, fifteen hundred dollars. thereto as ma be with For salaries end commissions_ of register the public. serv y ice;not incompatibl and the sum of e, fifteen SACK receiver for the erritory of Colorado hundred dollars be and the same is hereby for the final - ears ending thirtieth June, appropriated, out of any money in the eighteen s edeixti•three, and (hire Treasury not otherwise appropriated, tieth June, eighteen hundred and sixty- far clerk hire and compilation of said reg four, two thousand five hundred dollars; • ister. expenses for depositary for said period', For lighting Maryland avenue west, 4 two hundred dollars. Sixth street south, with gas, made nausea- For incidental expenses, furniture, iron ry by the occupancy of that street by Clov es,* fifteen hundred dollars. eminent railroad, thereby endangering the For purchan and fitting up of coffee- lives oft In the night,fifteen thousand roaster, mein and mill, In the inspection dollars. ' Ace of- 'Prellehme and Clothing, navy For alteration of steps and improvement: yard, New York , one teousand one hun- to the entrance of the onatom-house at Soo thed. and sixty-lesna: - dellars and forty ton, Maseaehnsetts, twelve thousand nine For e hundred and four dollars. •tiMplition of the wart house at in- For rair of on Nw Je dianapells, flee thousand dollari.. _ avenue repair near the culvert Capitol, five e hundrerseyd -For c e i ninuiarthrWorken - the - Capitot doll ars . extension, one hundred and fifty thousand For the purchase of books of tactics and dollars. _,. • v.: .. L ••• : -• . -..:, of For, ent instructions for the armies of the 'United j e kre.erretitere te. CaPitor • States, fifty thousand dollars. tiellerittelindUikesitit fact,: April' twenty- To defray expenses incurred in the raising, second, eighteen 'hundred and fifty-four, equipping, trusportation, and subsistence nine thouseitd- five hindred dollars. of minute men and Volunteers, in Pennsyl • For.oontinning the work on the new dome van's, Ataryland, Ohio, Indiana, and Ke o! the Capitok - twor itudreik then:Una del- Lucky, to repel rebel raids, six hundred lars. -• thousand dollars, to be settled upon proper _. To defray tie: upenlerinearred in tak- ,veucherzooteliled and puled upon br Ug the census of the Territory of Dakota, 'the proper seem: tin Moors of the Trom.• 44• thediteed item hetidted • and Ail del- ' •nry : Provided, That in determinin g dm' lori: - . - ellilms to be allowed Wider . this :act the .. ~e :~:t512:'. -". --- --.. VAl....:i;'''''''''? . . c-, ...... • same principle; rules, ,and regulations shall be observed by the adcounting offieeii in auditing said expenses as have_been applied to the alaiins allowed to States, under the act approved July twenty.seventh „ i t eighteen hundred and sixty-one, entitle "An act to indemnify the States for ex penses incurred by them in defense of the United States." For additional compensation to the pub lishers of the Statutes at Large, four thou sand one hundred and twenty-five dollars. To enable the Secretary of the Interior to purchase of Messrs. Little, Brown & Corn. pony, two thousand copies of the twelfth volume of the United Stoles Statutes at Large, for distribution agreeably to the act of Congress directing the distribution of the other volumes, seven thousand dollars. For oompensation of the receiver at Santa Fe, New Mexico, acting as depositary, two tboursand dollars. For four laborers employ' d by the Com missioner of Public Builgings in-the Capi tol, (heretofore authoridid 'by special ap propriation,) two thouslind four hundred dollars. For now roof to tiongteetional Library, three thousand five hundred dollars. To supply deficiency in the appropria tions for Agricultural Bureau, for the fiscal year ending June thirtieth, eighteen hundred and sixty-three, twenty thousand dollars. To supply deficiency WO° appropriation for rent, fitting up, and furnishing of the rooms temporarily provided for the use of the Quartermaster General's Department, including stationery and miscellaneous items, for the current fiscal year, six thousand eix hundred and eighty-four dollars. For the Mississippi squadron building, repairs, equipment, maohinery,three million eight hundred thousand dollars; increaseon cost of materials, five hundred and eighty thousand dollars ; completion of armored clad vessel; four million five hundred thousand dollars. For contingent fund of the Bureau of Yards and Docks for eighteen hundred and et:ty-two and three,three hundred thousand dollars. For enlarging hospital int marine bar. racks, Washington, and constructing sewer to Eastern Branch, nine thonsind and fifty dollars. For deficiencies of appropriations in the Navy Department for the fiscal year end ing thirtieth Jdne, eighteen hundred and sixty-three, as follows, viz: For increase and repairs of the navy: completion of side-wheel steamer; hulls, equipment, and machinery, two million eight hundred thousand dollars. Completion of screw steamers, hulls, equipment, and machinery, one million five hundred thousand dollars. Purchase of large steamer; two million six hundred thousand dollars. " Purchase of small steamers and tug boats, seven hundred and fifty thousand dollars. Repairs of steam machinery,,one million nine hundred and fifty thousand dollars. For Instituting and condnoting experi ments for testing various. methods of working steam expansively, twenty thou. sand dollars. Sea. h. And be it further '0 , 60..4 That the surgeon and the airmail/3 large, who are, with the , provost marshal, to form the enrolling board of each Congressional die. trim, shall receive the compensation of an assistant surgeon of the army, excluding commutation for fuel and quarters for the time actually employed, and that the same may be paid by the Secretary of War out of appropriations already made for the services of that Department. Seo. And be a further enacted, That the President cause to be . titruok from the dies recently prepared at the United States Mint for that purpose, "Medals Of Honor" additional to those authorized by the act .of July twelfth, eighteen hundred and sixty-two, and present the same to such officers, non-commissioned officers, and pri vates as have most distinguished or who may hereafter most distinguish themselves in action; and the cum of timuty thoutiand dollars is hereby appropriated' , out of any money in the treasury not otherwise ap propriated, to defray the expenses of the same. For surveying the public lands in Colo rado Territory, in addition to . the sum hereinbefore appropriated, five thousand dollars. For surveying the public lands in K&OBSII and Nebraska, in addition to the sum hereinbefore appropriated, ten thousand dollars. For surveying the public lands in Dakota Territory, ten thousand dollars. For surveying the public lands in Wash ington Territory in addition to the sum horsinbefore appropriated, five thousand dollars. Sec. 7. And be it further enacted, That to supply a clerical 01 14116i0E1 in the not entitled "An act making appropriations for the legislative, executive, and judicial et pauses of the Government, for the year ending June thirtieth, eighteen hundred and sixty-four, the following 'words be and hereby are added to the end of the para graph for the support of the Aletropolian Police of the District of Columbia: "One hundred and ten thousand dollars.": Sec. 8. And de it further ented, 'That in addition to the clerical forc elloll au thorized by law in the office of the 'Second Comptroller, the Secretary of the Treasury is hereby authorized to appoint as follows: Four clerks of class four; four of °lase three, and ten of class two, and one assist ant messenger at a salary of seven hundred dollars per annum; said additional force shall be employed and continue only daring the rebellion, and for one year after its close; and the amount .necestirry to pay their salaries fiom the Come of their ap pointment, for the decal year ending June thirtleth,eightect hundred and sixty-three, and for the fiscal year ending June thirti eth, eighteen bandied and sixty-four, la hereby appropriated. Sec. 0. And be it further enacted, That the appropriation for temporary clerks ift the Treasury Department, for the year ending thirtieth June, eighteen hundred and sixty-four shall apply to and include stationery and furniture for the use of said clerks, COURT OF CLAIII/I For salaries of two additional judgee, from the eighth of March, eighteen bundrcd and sixty-three, to thirtieth June, eighteen hundred and sixty-four, at an enamel salary each of four thousand dollars, tea thousand five hundred and twenty dollart For salary of bailiff, from eighth Marc eighteen hundred and six -three, tothir (loth June, eighteen hun dred" end four, at an annual salary of one thousand dollars, one thousand two hundred and ninety-five dollars. Fora minister residentin Greece, Wits thousand seven hundred and fifty dollarst See. 10. And be it further' meager at the Secretary of the Treasury is hereby authorized to allow to Butler and Carpen ter, contractors, for engraving internal revenue stamps, thirty per cent of the coat of engraving the special dies for ,that purpose, and not to exceed in amount the sum of twenty thousand dollars. Bea IL And be it further reacted Thai the sum of one hundred thousand dollard, or ea much thereof as may be neeessary, be and the same is hereby appropriated,' out of any money not otherwise aPpreprit' ted, iolrards:4ofre74ll . a exppeenve, cod snent .upod carrying.into mot tallislot; of Congress of fildtdate,3 entitled stA n i c k, ne at aati E 410.4.03 bi lUlt4t4o/0 ;', these. ln4 ing.poeitapiei mild* C: Seo. 12. * And be it further enacted, That so much of the second section of tlip act of August sixth, eighteen hundred, and forty-six, entitled "An act to provide for the better organization of the Tn fis p7, and for the collectioklife keep , ans fer, and disbursement of the' pub a 'rave. nue," as designates the Mint of the United States in the city of Philadelphia to be the place of deposit of the public money at that point, is hereby amended so as to authorise the deposit of the same in the customhouse building of the said iiity, whenever, in the opinion of the Secretary of the Treasury; the public convenience will be - stibierved: thereby; and the sum of ten thousand dollars is hereby appropriated, payable out'l of any moneys in the Treasury not other- wise appropriated to be expended under 1 the direction of the Secretary of the Treas-1 ury, in the construction of vaults and the fitting up of offices in the said custom house building for the proper receipt, custody, and disbursement of such public money as may be deposited therein. See. 18. 'And be it further envied, That the Treasurer of the Mint of the United States, by virtue of that office, Assistant Treasurer of the United States at Philadel- phis, is authorized to designate from among the clerks in his said offices respectively, one to act as chief clerk to the Treastirer of the mint, and one other to act as chief clerk to the Assistant Treasurer of the United State,. Sec. 14. And be it further enacted, That in case of the sickness or unavoidable ab, Bence of the Tietumrer of the Mint, he may, in his discretion, authorize the respective chief clerks to act in his place, and to die charge all the duties required by law of the Treasurer of the Mint or Assistant Treasurer of the United States at Phila delphia. Sec. 15. And be it further enacted, That the chief and other clerks in the Treasury Department of the Mint shall give such assistance in the Assistant Treasury of the United States at Philadelphia, in the receipt, custody, and disbursement of the public money, as may be required of them by the Treasurer, with the same responsi bility for the faithful performance of such duty as is imposed upon them by the laws in force for - the government of the mint and the officers and clerks thereof. Sea. 16. And be it further enacted, That the Secretary of the Senate be directed tot pay, out of the contingent fond, for snob extra messengers, pages, laborers, and eer- vices for the Senate during the present sea- don, as the committee to audit and control ' the contingent expenseli of the Senate may approve and direct. See. 17. And be it further enacted, That an Assistant Collectorof Customs,ehall be appointed at the port of New York, in ' the mode prescribed by law for the appoint meat of deputy collectors, at an annual compensation of fin thousand dollars, who shall perform such duties and exercise such powers now devolved on the collector as may be assigned to him by - that officer; and all the official acts of said assistant, in pur suance of snob assignment, shall bees valid in 'law as if performed by the collector himself: Provided, That the collector shall be responsible for the official acts as afore said of said assistant, and that no addition al appropriation shall be made for the pay ment of his compensation. Sec. 18. And be it further enacted, That the signal corps of the army shall, during the present rebellion, be organized as fol low' : There shall-be one chief signal officer, a colonel, who shall be signal officer of the j , army; one lieutenant co nel; two majors, who shall be inspectors;land for each army corps or military depart exit there shall be one captain and as m lieutenants, not exceeding eight, as the P ident may deem necessary, to be appoln d c onsent President, by and with the advice snd of the Senate, who shall receive the pay and emoluments of cavalry officers of similar grades; and for each officer of the signal . corps there may be enlisted or detailed one sergeant and six privates, who shall receive the pay of similar grad of en_gineer sol diers: Provided, That no Meer or enlisted man shall be allowed to a rve in the signal corps until he shall have been examined and approved by a military board, to be convened for that purpose by the Secretary Of War. Seo.lo. And be, it further enaetee4''Thnt the officers and enlisted men herein provided for shall be subject to the rules and articles of war. They may be mounted upon horse; the property of the United States, and shall serve in any military department, or with any forces to ,which they may. be ordered. Ant officers of the army who may be ap pointed in this corps , may, after the rebel lion, be restored to their respective regi ments or corps, and receive the same rank and promotion as if 'they had continued to serve therein. Sec. 20. Anil be it further enacted, That there dnal he appointed in the office of the signal officer two clerks of elan two. And in selecting officers and men for the organ ization of the Signal corps,. as ;herein pre vided, preference shall be given to such as have served faithfully, or es are now eery ing in the acting signal corps of the army. Sec. 21. And bs it further motet; That, in order to allow time for their thorough examination the President may appoint the 1 , officers authorised by this act during the recess of Congress ; whi - appointments shall be submitted to the nate at their next session for their staid° and consent. Sea 22. And be it fur enacted, That the' sum of thirteen thousand dollars be, and the same is hereby appropriated, to be paid out of any money in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated, for reconstructing , the bridges and market house in George town, built across the Chesapeake and Ohio Canal, and for raising the same ee as to opekt a convenient outlet to the trade of the loans' to the Potomac river, in place of that ' which has been interrupted by the occupa tion of the aqueduct connecting the Ohne peake and Ohio and the Alexandria canals, as a bridge for the transportation. At sup plies for the army of the United. Staten. across said river, said BUM to be expended under the direction of the President of the Chesapeake and Ohio Canal Company. Section 28. dad m be it further ull . That the Secretary of the Treasury begin he is hereby directed, oat of any money; in the Treasury not 'otherwise. appropriated, to pay to the Governor of the Meteor Min nesota, or. hie duly authorised agent, the costs, charges, and . expenses properly iu: , crurred by said State in asuppressing indiatt j hostilities within said State rind upon its borders, in the-year -- eighteen - hundred and sixty-two, not exceeding tiro hundred and' fifty thousand dollart v to ,be settlesi upon' proper vouchers to be Sled. a n d passed upon by the jproper accounting, efficient of the Tres - inry : Prooidid, That, . Inrdeterminiug the claims to be allowed'under this ad, CU —_„, same principles, rules, and rtigulatibna shot be observed by the accounting officers in auditing said expenses *slave twrinfispPllid : le the abatis allowed to Statesunder ta n: Approved July , Sweaty - seventh s , eighteen hundred - and sixty-one; . eitid ee sd."Au eet to-indemnify- the..Stateslor expenses W allas! by them itv'defernsil of. the United Section 24;' And a. 4i-.;s4gii,;siiiii4 That,so mach of the sok approved' the eigh teenth 'o f August , eigittest liundrisfind: / 11 4__ _,Wfililtba.i'Ait :set id rigulate the diplomatic' and - eonsqlsr systemi of. the t(ll4ll4gUraives proldtirthe grantingjOf ilasporta tosan7 o th er than,eltliensed Op' 1 I dteainiel, 0411 be and Whereby ta , t ealed an s ro ltr ,iis eeotthid_ vo ..itlenatiy Ma ilable to nsaitif , r7. duty by the Isein iftWifillted Stater: , : gootWi =Aid gotTrooymlhitei i fi cT r A Ariittlie Td he is hereby authorized, whenever in his judgment the public intern t may so require,: to disoontinue tbeconsulate of the United States at Trinidad de Cuba, and to appoint at Cienfuegos, in that island, • coneulwith the same salary and emoluments as those, now alloWed by law to the consul at Trin idad de Cuba. , Bection 26. And be it furtha enacted, That any judge advocate of a court martial or court of inquiry hereafter to be consti tuted, Shall have power to issue the prooesa to. colnpeLwitnesses to appear and testify which courts of criminal jurisdiction within the State, Territory, or district where such military courts shall be ordered to Sit may lawfully issue. Approved, March 3, 1863. . . Acr for [Puatfo—No increasing the 59 rev ] enue by re servation and sale of town Bites onpublio lands. .Be it enacted by the Senate and Renee of Representatives of the United States of Amer tea in Cowen assembled, That it shall be the duty of the President of the UnTted States to reserve from the public land!, whether surveyed or unsurveyed, town sites on the shores of harbors, at the junction of rivers, important portages, or any natural or pros pective centres of population. Sec. 2. And be it further enacted., That, when, in. the opinion of thejresident, the public interests require it abill be the duty I of the Secretary of the nterior to cause any of said reservations, or part thereof, to be surveyed into urban or suburban lots of suitable &lie, and to fax by appraisement of disinterested persons their cash value, and to offer the same for sale at public outcry to the highest bidder, and thence afterward to be held subject to sale at private entry ea cording to such regulations as the Secretary of the Interior may .prescribe: Provided, That no lot shall be disposed of at public sale or private entry for less than the ap praised value thereof: And Provided fur ther, That said sales shall be conducted by the register and receiver of the land Once in the district in which said reservations may be situated, in accordance with the laws and rules and instructions of the de partment regulating the sales of public lands. Approved., , March 3, 1868. The Harrieburgers. Bat for the look of the thing, there are • good many loyal people who would not feel greatly pained were Ewell and• his dragoons to water their hones in the Susquehanna and help themselves to the - hospitality hospitality of the capital of Pennsylvania. In the first place, a majority of its ciliates midertook to act the part of the wagoner in the fable; calling testi: ly upon Menai* to help Altair _vehicle out of the slough, when they ought to have pat their own indolent shoulders to the wheel. They produced a rare panio, not by way of inducing their neighbors to join them in the good work of repelling the ilebel invasion, but to justify thenselves In disgracefully tarn, log their back' upon the Place and Skedad dling Ina; New Jersey 'and even the - Empire State. They spread terror and alarns--or at least, did their utmoet to [do so—all the way to the Delaware and the Madsen. For every trimn that 'pinta:led the [place ,with assist, iee. there was a train of able-bodied men-- t say making of the women end ohildren— runnine away french. - Bat , this was by no means the worst fetter* in the care. It appears that a pertlen of the inhabitants remained or have Ain returned to Ifirriskarg. With the avaricious propel sity which eitaractenses more State Capitals than that of Pertasylvanis, they forthwith .et about earning "an honest- penny" e; eat parasol the soldiers who had volunteered to defend :them. We blush to record Hansa* community in the free States could /cdeinean itself as to make extravagant charges tor every mouthful of victuals doled cut toward its proteetors. °legated el siorilicinga fittla'of their leglorians time and sane teraiXelhif sot diers comfortable,'' - or even to give them a de: cent reception en their arricalithe Hetes' our; respondent daisies that they refused* open their doors or part with a stogie meal unitise exorbitant price had been agreed upon. The rating *tuna strong in death—Yee; verily; Pabalous prices meet be paid to beanie* speculators for articles which, daring the pen, to, were ready to be saoriend at almost nomi nal fignati. • [ What haa eharadarlitorthe people of risbarg, !e'en emeigentik has alsoin agre e d measurer been true of those of the whole State. We credit Peapsylvalise daring the past, with the Hullers,' of her whole duty as a loyal State. Bar regiments have been - equally ready to march and expose themselyu to dan ger in the 'told:. What has tame over hen' people that, . in .t h e midst of dieger.: #4oi should epend their time to giggling and oaf faring about the conditions of the sonio whloh they propose to finder; while the mil itia from other States have no questieni tb ask except "where IA the feeq" It was,whikt the foot of the invader was on the soil of their , own State, that the • unchivalrou [ sons of I Penneonants slunk away in car loads at e r time. The 'Keystone State has been'deeply disgraced. And for Marriebarg, that had net a solitary welcome for her brave defenders--; well. perhaps it was only what should have been expeeted.frOm the place a legislative body annually assembles..,„ The above it pretty seven, bit not more se than the facts, as reported by 'many %deport debt Innen*, jaitify. EigiVitatements as the following, from various letters of *nee. pondeets in.liarrisharg, during the past week or two, might be quoted to any amount , • I hardlyllets to say It, and still leas do like to believe.% but it is ma inconteatibla fact,that, the. apirit of the. leo& it not nknt It [should be. They do not come up to the [ arts% Verlons.essions are assigned for thin, but it seem/ to thetthey *sail supealelal.. At Darlene= ;hers kitattie *itliant of heart in tie ceasei"Exmises ' are plenty ' to those who are willliettilittn, • for them. But if man is imitate; with the true the Of patriotism, he wants mance*: z;[ • [ • I'hereare aunt enough hen who are - to ice into. the trenches and shoot their mug ketcotr to - save,thOr.proPe*, bat feW•Who are milling .to volauteer.lor, the deem* 9f their inapitz7. • I .:i area apt this foriaing,, and he said to - a gentleman who was walking tank me k _ote of.** ;teem citizens' ef the' Statist -I 'We Vilna felt oompaity'ilf one hate. tired- and ten , and' we are waiting to over into the trenches ; but we drat% want : e ta'. be mastered in." One whole company that' was enlisted here sem+ Months ago, clisbaided when they ((mid they must be mastered:" h eware mostly piing mini, and perfectly free to go for sir menthe. The Olden wh i p' ran oil at lint have retarnedi.andstristaltlag, advantage of the state ef , theteity to charge three prim lar:ennything they eel; Some have even ohargeg the men for Water; wherewith to ill , theireinteeiti.:,' It le that boyhood wh en ere sitm hate collated from this neigh{ Henan twat,-lee From Xurffiesboto:igei k goseenis i e '•Anny Allottnifi.kintalses as le eke Rebel !femme; ( Naito 2bOus. 1.4 the silos offick fronitafustrosibolo we • ansi.titic moinlneibont tlii'moiemont of t!iszaiiiii df the diszliinsid, on tits rebel It is:ss' follows:T. Curoutaavz, Jana 21. &pinto I•Star remind from our 'oorrti.- adiat N Maiirosaboro, thLt dated. Tasadayemlag, states that Itoaaatiaetrax, bad beta outset with an dayietratlont, nut Wryer, all Is Inotioll,qllho dlatlrption 1r otatraband ; but it may beislartwftdarklia; hat ail Brat& with irlatgit lortlon of Ida. 'array, Is reported to lista'. roardoteltleitaolul blotka =l9th:`2l4 , 104e,n101 •adlltiu} quarters Iwo; It that ilarrabld loaders havo Shoal* the ideao Wag abl* to hod Vitali auttiasClaire.tutorauwa 141 gin itp lb. llnotez'klNE,fo to- tairosto: of st ood. , orklla • boo's Mut' *paws north. and tbasa teardlidtbiAbt!.skdiYal o !l lromr lb. praint impost of stalls at I eas4llda Mem looks Plaialida. .r• ur3frláfl. S. ELIPPZE7 0, IDITOBB dNA4 ifimi.ka r,pit a . Pablleation Offeir 10« 84 .414 11liteL MORNING AND MUMMIDI72/3YEI, DAILY. OONTAMING nutrAllief fins* 111.1 . 0 TYY Rom or nisractrnoN.'' ". kIONDAIr MORMEIG O 4IINA . 29 Tim Rebd:illlb? 13(fi lut mu klaillna•inalleil iumedstiomly , yea- Mrday, while Mang in our dispatches the statenianti :Ceiba to the . strength and in tentions of eho rebid army ' under Lee, -We Mew, of course, that the curtain which fails in front of the rebel Map is not b a ir s , 7 , 7 moan either transparent or ewes semi.iransperent, and at the "somm-shifthlgs, when that tartan Is doWn, we never have been able tipt nen a gliropsi . of the real movements_ping on lie hind 11. Yet, it was mere—and perhaps it still is more—than .we can Where, that Lee has an arsey,•mie..imednd and twawy-fies demand seamy, In the immediate vicinity el the Potomae,.whiie Biolunond is garrisoned by twenty thouenad wee from ~Bropeo, =me, commanded by Bragg in person—he having arrived there on the 17th inst. This informition, neverthaleis, appear. to come to us through two independeat channels— one, a letter remind in New York; and the other, an account derived from persons in friendly communication with the rebels In Western Miryland. According to the um rebel authority, Hill's forms are to oosopy Gen. Hooke?, attention until the naive body of the rebel army is well on the way, when Lee will mare rapidly North, having in the meantime supplied himself with fresh horses from Maryland and Penuaylviale. He ex pects to capfani Harvishrug almost without opposition, when he will .more at once on Philadolphla. Farther ,thais this the rebel Pro/gamma is not at Preseni,;ilsolosed. Now, it must be owned *that all this look, improbable—extravagant even. But, on the other hand, I t will many be aoseedetthat his tory--(not snob hlitory either at that whiali the critics have =Welted to their "proof/pee ' in the earlier books-of LitY)—is fall -of pas sages *Undisputable iccuracy; which. would be discredited utterly by applying to. them the doctrine of probabilities.- We must not, there fore, toosammailly dismiss :this statement pf Bragg having succeeded In withdrawing per haps the greater,part el. his armyjerin Tim , noose, and .bringini:l it with ; him Into Vire nia. A atrorm oircurasniiin, kn.inn2nblnstka of Bragg's . ammonia may he fined in the news we publish to:daj from Murfreesboro-- which certainly means that cows cheep in the ferns and position of thiV rebels has tot only taken plaice, but haa at lengthimoome known to lioseerins, thine. • But besides the' reinforoemente-mp tallo v ir have come 'fern' Um , west, ,ma lan hardly doubt that others hairs coniefrolit . Haiti". We have already-kmdd something like evidence —testimony, at least, or what we hive efts* had to accept as inch, for lack °flatter—that 4 general withdrawal of all: the .rebel 'beeps Chit could le spared from North Carolina, ,the *oast region of :Beat Virginia, and Ortla lent South Carolina, has boon going on leemne time. It is at hast_trell -to consider. all n dist we as put before.us,on this subjeat,:hifin' we . utterly iciest and discredit this story trip rebeidim. ' We should ruitirlive,'.lfoweier, if oierj word of It is true. The work of the • war ii to dots* the anuisiif the rebels; and 'that" woriecit . bi aztorithorouildi dens Mirth -of the Potomsoe-thaii • any*hire Bouth,Of34.— "and thoaili we do not Moira that tle morn. - table Armageddon-dela should. be .foaialt is Titaiisyinutia, still, If it can be loosest feted ikon, so belt. 1- - 'he' Coheredid of Harper'l l'errY:a 'Lea Mid Ilookite both' Mirth of the ghlalteetmkjuneture- Elarpeee :Terry- is I one:of the moat important Ware& points in the whciwilaid - of :milibuy operatic= la iderybuld. :The bfaqiand Heights overlook and command Harper's jury Welt, eiof tionrsoi well kiown to the publie by the huntilliting record of the fiats brought (nab; the inquiry relative to the shamilar end criminal surrendei of them last year by Cot. Miles ; and while the kfarylsad Heights are held by no, Lee Will haver to look maxim l7 behind him every mile he moves north of the line of the Upper Potomac We treat, thruster*, Malin assisydar the command of this important position to. General Trend s as we see annonsteed In oar dispatcher, the Gov ernment has, this time noperahal tiding "the right, man to put in the right piaci:" Otis feet, also reported , by telegraph, in our dispatches,in reference to Lie Maryland tiights; is ''LllghlY sitisfeetseL to wits the jairlioilliereltai been - placed trader the command of General Hooker; And insteed of being hoisted, aw r loriii the right wieg of —Mare writing the:above, dispatekos Lan come to head Idifeh Wiest, that Lae has. ao• tnally'orarad haadquartari eD. tha north aide of tkaTatantaa; and If nab L tha faist, as ifook,r Us- naw that advantage of storing on -Insid• Una WAAL! rampalgni we dollar pot tu#Ar vary' 2,9414; ,hif Meditation him! H l MAlt•Pona. Mo.'s& !gall to taat stret somas to am front garr aln that spay Itarparli -Par% *doh 4ve 'spoken' Wabovirla 'noW 11 >rmIng'Itie an trum' sight; ir anbliesensathripotat on fahloit his loft wadi rest, , • • • 'T4e ,Stedtels CoulagOffortht-, Alldoubt ianna.st length .whit mind to the Intentions et. Ilan,:lten, !he_atient to,drow flea. Reekar. labs a pram thil-Rgtemat), sad uPP!),IY,4./111444*9 4-9Pth'so has am , cameo; and has Grossed the PAteanw to fora, and isms to be thratianiii,g,tta id- Yeraniktti the *art or ' tout that laid i+ thi hi Vint not bi diverted from lt..—that Chm. Boo* illl 'kiwi - wri t id tali anti witeldifoii aid 'sal thiatialthi4vold &:gerdiat atigitge=ll the retthitot W aroilliditidanned, and that tki Adage dlai et 'adviansmill'be'LiPlfria narrow as nesedida by AllikAtorvir dubs and •aktradalies , nallitra illtetliknedyte dud a blow that ankle db. a14,4 w 4t i tuliataltWaes se heft!, lot if. not , 'let after., tetross, the Pentium with *reek eta* eitiy; - - 3 °_ Iffiniefelte North Ponasyhianisturatvarr• nten,ifitiqeditar 15 !**Or. L.adlaitiontiAlt& . fiat CWere I Ar• Pt nala lots ikwitio - do qvihnin Patriots matted sok desartlag sett*a palen by. animal, aserablog to meet - the -r l i Ztei - =• ft= .11ruaese..; Lt. r . Taitntyvii antait way atolle AO Oitio...lll,ol,4anin , -7-boothicto#ll - 1° 1 1 ththes.....xeri; s Ear •
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