Laws of the United States. of Ohio; and he shall also make, or cause to be made, so far as relates to claims to land in said Virginia military district in the State of Ohio, fair copies of such original books, records, warrants, plats, and certificates of surveys, assignments, and other papers, from such original books, records, and papers, in said office, [which contain entries, certificates, surveys, plats, assignments or other papers or evidences of title, in which is also included entries, certificates, surveys, plats, assignments, or other evidences of title, pertaining to lands lying within the Virginia military district, in the State of Kentucky,] which transcripts and copies he shall carefully preserve, as a part of the records of his office, and from which he may give copies, as from the originals, to be used in all cases of controversies in the Courts of the United States, about lands in the said district in the State of Ohio. SEC. 4. And be it further enacted, That it shall and may be lawful for the personal representatives of the said Richard C. Anderson, before the delivery of the books, records, papers, and copies, herein specified, to require of the Surveyor appointed under the provisions of this act, bond, with good and sufficient security, to be approved of by the County Court of the county of Jefferson, in the State of Kentucky, if not approved of by the personal representatives of said Richard C. Anderson, in the penal sum of ten thousand dollars, conditioned that the said Surveyor shall pay over to the said Anderson's personal representatives all such sums of money due, or to become due, to said Anderson, or his representatives, for fees due, services performed, or business done, by said Anderson, as late Surveyor in said office, and which may be received by the said Surveyor appointed under this act; and conditioned, also, that he will not surrender to any person or persons originals or copies of any of the records, books, warrants, plats, and certificates of survey, assignments, or other papers, by him received of the personal representatives of said Richard C. Anderson, upon which fees are due to the person or persons claiming interest in the same, or any other person whatever, until the fees due, or to become due, to said Anderson, or his legal representatives, shall have been first paid to said Surveyor; and, upon the execution of said bond, the personal representatives of said Anderson are authorized and required to deliver the records, books, copies, and papers, herein above specified, as is provided by this act. SEC. 5. And be it further enacted, That it shall be the duty of the Surveyor for said Virginia military district, before he shall receive any location or entry of military warrants to be surveyed, to give at least sixty days' notice, in those newspapers in which the laws of the United States are published in Ohio, of the day on which he will begin to receive such locations or entries, the expenses of which notice shall be audited and paid by the Treasury Department of the United States. Approved: 24th February, 1829. AN ACT for the relief of Jacob Rentleman. Be it enacted, &c. That Jacob Rentleman, of the State of Illinois, who entered, by mistake, in the office of the Register of the Land Office for the district of Kaskaskia, the east half of section thirty-five, in township twelve, south of range three, west, and who obtained a patent therefor, be, and he is hereby, authorized to enter with the said Register any other half section of land, within the said district, which is subject to private sale, upon his relinquishing to the United States the half section described as aforesaid. Approved: 24th February, 1829. AN ACT for the relief of Augustus Aspinwall. Be it enacted, &c. That the Secretary of the Treasury be, and he hereby is, authorized and directed to allow the drawback on forty-one boxes of white sugar, laden at VOL. V.-H [20th CONG. 2d SESS. Boston, on board the brig Cherub, bound for Gibraltar, which boxes of sugar had been entered by Augustus Aspinwall, at the Custom House in Boston, for debenture, on the nineteenth day of April, one thousand eight hundred and twenty-eight. Approved: 24th February, 1829. AN ACT for the relief of Robert L. Kennon. Be it enacted, &c. That the Secretary of the Treasury be, and he is hereby, directed to refund to Robert L. Kennon, the amount of money he has overpaid at the Land Office at Tuscaloosa, for a fractional section north of section eighteen, township twenty, range five, in the Tuscaloosa land district, in Alabama, it being the difference between one hundred and forty-six acres, and seventy-five acres, and eighty-eight hundredths, at the rate of five dollars and five cents per acre. Approved 24th February, 1829. AN ACT making additional appropriations for the support of Government for the year one thousand eight hundred and twenty-nine. Be it enacted, &c. That the following sums be, and the same are hereby, respectively appropriated for the service of the year one thousand eight hundred and twenty-nine, in addition to the several sums appropriated for the first quarter of the year one thousand eight hundred and twenty-nine, by the act of the 7th January, one thousand eight hundred and twenty-nine, that is to say: For the expenses of the Library of Congress, including the salaries of the Librarian and the Assistant Librarian, two thousand two hundred and sixty-two dollars and fifty cents. For the purchase of books and maps, for the Library of Congress, five thousand dollars. For compensation to the President of the United States, eighteen thousand seven hundred and fifty dollars. For compensation to the Vice President of the United States, three thousand seven hundred and fifty dollars. For compensation to the Secretary of State, four thousand five hundred dollars. For compensation to the clerks in the Department of State, per act of twentieth April, one thousand eight hundred and eighteen, eleven thousand nine hundred and twenty-five dollars. For compensation to the clerks in said Department, per act of second of March, one thousand eight hundred and twenty-seven, three thousand three hundred dollars. For compensation to the Machinist in the Patent Office, per act of twenty-sixth of May, one thousand eight hundred and twenty-four, five hundred and twenty-five dollars, and for one clerk, one thousand dollars. For procuring cases and fixtures, &c. for the models in the Patent Office, three thousand dollars. For compensation to the messengers in the Department of State, including the messenger in the Patent Office, in full of all allowances, one thousand and eighty-seven dollars and fifty cents. For expenses of procuring statements of fines and forfeittures, under a resolution of thirteenth of January, one thousand eight hundred and twenty-five, seven thousand dollars. For the incidental and contingent expenses of the Department of State, including the expenses of printing and distributing the laws, for extra copying of papers, sixteen thousand one hundred and twenty-five dollars. For compensation to the Secretary of the Treasury, four thousand five hundred dollars. For compensation to the clerks in the office of the Secretary of the Treasury, per act of twentieth of April, one thousand eight hundred and eighteen, seven thousand eight hundred dollars. For compensation to one clerk in said office, per act of twenty-sixth of May, one thousand eight hundred and twenty-four, and also for one clerk, per act of second of March, one thousand eight hundred and twenty-seven, 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. For compensation to one additional clerk on Revolutionary 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 Second Comptroller of the Treasury, two thousand two hundred and fifty dollars. For compensation to the clerks in the office of the Second 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. hundred and eighteen, seven thousand eight hundred and seventy-five 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 of second of March, one thousand eight hundred and twentyseven, 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 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 sixty-two dollars and fifty cents; and also for additional salary of four clerks, per act of second of March, 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 Office, 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. 1 For allowance to the person employed in transmitting passports and sea letters; for expenses of translating foreign languages in the office of the Secretary of the Treasury; for stationery, 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 fifteenth of May, one thousand eight hundred and twenty-eight, thirty-one thousand two hundred and sixty-two dollars 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 thousand four hundred and twenty-five dollars. For compensation to the Secretary of War, four thousand For compensation to the clerks in said office, per act of second of March, one thousand eight hundred and twenty-five hundred dollars. seven, one thousand five hundred dollars. For compensation to the clerks in the office of the Secre For compensation to the messenger in said office, in fulltary of War, per act of the twentieth of April, one thousand 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 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 twentyseven, 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.. For compensation to the clerks in the office of the Commissary General of Purchases, per act of the twenty-sixth of May, one thousand eight hundred and twenty-four, two thousand six 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, 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 in the office of the Commissary General of Subsistence, 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, 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 Ordinance 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. [20th CONG. 2d SESS. dred 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 April, one thousand eight hundred and eighteen, two thousand six hundred and sixty-two dollars and fifty cents; and for additional salary to one clerk, per act of second of March, one thousand eight hundred and twenty-seven, one hundred and fifty 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 in passages, whitewashing halls and passages, for expense of lamps, and extra to watchman for Sabbath day, one thousand eight hundred and forty-two dollars and fifty cents. 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-six 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 Surgeon General, per act of twenty-sixth of May, one thousand eight hundred and twenty-four, eight hundred and sixty-ty-two dollars and fifteen cents. two dollars and fifty cents. For the completion of the new building for the Patent Office and Post Office, six thousand two hundred and twen For contingent expenses of said office, two hundred and forty-five dollars. For contingent expenses of said office, four thousand seven hundred and fifty dollars. For repairs of the Post Office, one thousand and thirty For compensation to the clerks in the office of the Quar-seven dollars and eighty cents. termaster 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 compensation to the surveyer 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 said 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 hun-sand five hundred dollars. For compensation to the surveyor in Alabama, one thou For compensation to the clerks in the office of said surveyor, one thousand one hundred and twenty-five dollars. For compensation to the surveyor in Florida, one thousand five hundred 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 Illinois, Missouri, and Arkansas, two thousand 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. including the sum of two thousand one hundred dollars for publishing a revised code of all the laws of Florida, authorized by an act of the Legislative Council, seven thousand and thirty-two 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 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 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 territoFor compensation to the persons employed in the differ-ries, 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 extending the mint establishment, and increasing its efficiency and security, by purchasing the necessary lot or lots of ground and erecting thereon suitable buildings, by the director thereof, according to a plan to be first approved by the President of the United States, and procuring such additional machinery as may be requisite, 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 additional 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 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 twenty-nine, and preceding years; and for defraying the expenses of prosecutions for offences committed against the United States, and for the safe keeping of prisoners, one hundred and twelve thousand five hundred dollars. For the salary of the marshal of the northern district of the State of Alabama, for the years eighteen hundred and twenty-four and twenty-five, three hundred dollars 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 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 pay and mileage of the members of the two branches of the Legislature of said Territory, including the inci- For surveying the public lands of the United States, in dental expenses of the Legislature, per act of twenty- addition to the unexpended balance of forty thousand six fourth of May, one thousand eight hundred and twenty-hundred and thirty-eight dollars and forty-nine cents, seeight, 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, eleven 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 November, eighteen hundred and twenty-eight, pay of officers and servants of the Council, fuel, stationary, printing and transportation of the laws, venty-five thousand dollars. For surveying private land claims in Florida, ten thousand dollars. For stationery 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. For the salaries of registers and receivers of land offices sums, hereby appropriated, shall be paid out of any money where there are no sales, one thousand dollars. in the treasury not otherwise appropriated. Approved: 2d March, 1829. For allowance to the law agent, assistant counsel, and district attorney, under the act supplementary 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. a For the salaries of the ministers at London, Paris, drid, St. Petersburgh Mexico, and Colombia, for outfit and salary of a minister, or salary of a chargé des affaires, to the King of the Netherlands; for the salaries of the chargé des affaires at Stockholm, Denmark, Lisbon, Brazil, Buenos Ayres, and Peru; for outfit of a chargé des affaires at Peru; for the salaries of the secretaries of legation; and for the contingent expenses of all the missions abroad, one hundred and five thousand eight hundred and 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 thirtyfirst of December, one thousand eight hundred and twentynine, including the contingent expenses incidental to the agency, twenty thousand eight hundred and ten dollars and forty-four 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 and sixty-five thousand nine hundred and ninety-eight dollars, 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. 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: State of Maine -Five thousand dollars for a light house on the most eligible site on an island called Mount Desert rock. Five thousand dollars for one on Hendrick's Head, a point of land near the mouth of Sheepscot river, or some place in the vicinity thereof; and 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 harbor of Gloucester. One hundred dollars for placing two buoys at or near the same harbor; and Four hundred doliars 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 east 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. Five thousand five hundred dollars for a light house at a 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 SEC. 4. And be it further enacted, That the several in the vicinity of those mentioned, in Long Island Sound, |