EIGHTEENTH CONGRESS. Sess.II. Ch. 13. 1825.
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Lighthouses,
&c.
Buoys.
Lighthouse onBaker’s island.
Buoy at themouth of Scup-pernong river.
Buoy at theentrance ofBeaufort.
Balances dueofficers of inter-nal revenue,&c.
Public build-ings.
Fire engineand hose.
Capitol square.
Paving foot-ways on southside of Penn-sylvania ave-nue.
President’s
square.
Stationery,&c. for commis-sioners of loans.
Votes for Pre-sident, &c.
Discharge ofmiscellaneousclaims.
Surveyingpublic lands.
Registers, &c.
witnesses, in aid of the funds arising from fines, penalties, and forfeitures,and for defraying the expenses of prosecutions for offences against theUnited States , and for the safe keeping of prisoners, two hundred thou-sand dollars.
For the payment of sundry pensions granted by the late and presentgovernments, two thousand and fifty dollars.
For the support and maintenance of lighthouses, beacons, buoys, andstakeages, including the purchase of oil, keepers’ salaries, repairs andimprovements, and contingent expenses, one hundred and seventeenthousand four hundred and eighty-five dollars and eighty-five cents.
For procuring and placing three buoys on the bar near the port ofGeorgetown, South Carolina , being the amount of an appropriation forthat object, carried to the surplus fund on the thirty-first December, onethousand eight hundred and twenty-four, three hundred dollars.
For building a lighthouse on Baker’s Island, near Mount Desert , inthe state of Maine , in addition to the appropriation of two thousand fivehundred dollars, made on the third of March, one thousand eight hundredand twenty-three, one thousand three hundred dollars.
For placing a buoy at the mouth of Scuppernong river, in NorthCarolina , in addition to the appropriation of forty dollars, made on thetwenty-sixth of May, one thousand eight hundred and twenty-four, onehundred and forty dollars.
For placing a buoy at the entrance of Beaufort, in North Carolina ,eight hundred dollars.
For the payment of balances due to officers of the old internal revenueand direct tax, being the amount carried to the surplus fund on the thirty-first of December, one thousand eight hundred and twenty-four, eightthousand one hundred and thirty-six dollars and fourteen cents.
For the public buildings in Washington city, for the year one thousandeight hundred and twenty-five, eighty thousand dollars.
For repairs made to the fire engine and hose, for the use of the publicbuildings, and for keeping the same in repair, one hundred and ten dol-lars.
For improving the Capitol square, one thousand dollars.
For paving the footway in front of the public grounds on the southside of the Pennsylvania avenue, between the Capitol and the navy office,and for placing stone steps at the several entrances of the navy office,six thousand one hundred and sixty-one dollars and ninety-seven cents.
For levelling, graduating, and improving the President’s square, fivethousand dollars.
For stationery and books, for the offices of the commissioners of loans,one thousand five hundred dollars.
For bringing to the seat of government the votes for President andVice President of the United States , three thousand three hundred dollars.
For the discharge of such miscellaneous claims against the UnitedStates , not otherwise provided for, as shall be ascertained and admittedin due course of settlement at the treasury, six thousand dollars.
For surveying the public lands of the United States , including theservices of three commissioners and a surveyor, appointed to value thelands between Roberts’ and Ludlow’s lines, in the state of Ohio, onehundred and fourteen thousand nine hundred and eighty-two dollars andsixty cents.
For the salaries of the registers and receivers of land offices, forty-two thousand dollars.
For the salaries of the ministers at London, Paris , St. Petersburg,and Madrid, and the charge des affaires at Stockholm, in the Nether-lands, and at Lisbon , forty-nine thousand five hundred dollars.
For outfits of ministers to London and Madrid, and for chargedes affaires at Lisbon and at Paris , twenty-seven thousand dollars.