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TWENTIETH CONGRESS . Sess. IT. Ch. 24. 1829.

1828, ch. 70.

Discharge ofmiscellaneousclaims.

Salaries ofthe ministers toLondon , &c.>and charged’affaires atStockholm , &c.

Fifth census.

DistressedAmerican sea-men.

Intercoursewith Barbarypowers.

Agents ofclaims at Lon-don & Paris .

Agents underact April 17,1828, ch. 30.

Marshals ofOhio , for ma-king returns ofnon-freehold-ers.

Certain citi-zens of Louisi-ana or Missis-sippi .

1814, ch. 68.

Members ofSenate andHouse of .Rep-resentatives ,&c.

1829, ch. 1.

Appropria-tion to be paidout of treasury.

thousand eight hundred and twenty-eight, including contingencies, eightthousand 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, twelve thousand dollars.

For the salaries of the ministers at London, Paris, Madrid, St. Peters-burg, Mexico, and Colombia ; for outfit and salary of a minister, orsalary of a charge des affaires, to the king of the Netherlands ; for thesalaries of the charge des affaires at Stockholm, Denmark, Lisbon ,Brazil, Buenos Ayres, and Peru ; for outfit of a charge des affaires atPeru ; for the salaries of the secretaries of legation; and for the contin-gent expenses of all the missions abroad, one hundred and five thousandeight hundred and seventy-five dollars.

For discharging the expense of taking the fifth enumeration of theinhabitants of the United States , three hundred and fifty thousand dollars.

For the relief and protection of distressed American seamen in foreigncountries, thirteen thousand seven hundred and fifty dollars.

For expenses of intercourse with the Barbary powers, ten thousanddollars.

For the salaries of the agents of claims at London and Paris , threethousand dollars.

For the compensation of two agents appointed under the act of theseventeenth of April, one thousand eight hundred and twenty-eight, fromthe ninth of May, one thousand eight hundred and twenty-eight, to thethirty-first of December, one thousand eight hundred and twenty-nine,including the contingent expenses incidental to the agency, twenty thou-sand eight hundred and ten dollars and forty-four cents.

For compensation to the marshals of the states of Ohio, Indiana, Illi-nois, Missouri, Alabama, Mississippi and Louisiana , and of the territoriesof Michigan, Arkansas and Florida , the sum of eight hundred and fiftydollars, for making return to the Department of State of the number ofnon-freeholders in their respective states and territories, according to theresolution of the Senate , passed the twenty-fifth of April, eighteen hun-dred and twenty-eight.

Sec. 2. And be it further enacted, That the sum of three thousandone hundred and sixteen dollars and nineteen cents be appropriated topay certain inhabitants of the late province of West Florida, now citizensof Louisiana or Mississippi , the claims that have been passed by theaccounting officers of the Treasury Department , under the act of theeighteenth of April, one thousand eight hundred and fourteen.

Sec. 3. And be it further enacted, That, in addition to the sum offour hundred and sixty-five thousand nine hundred and ninety-eight dol-lars, appropriated by the act of the sixth of January, eighteen hundredand twenty-nine, entitled “An act making appropriations for the supportof government for the first quarter of the year eighteen hundred andtwenty-nine,” for compensation to senators and members of the Houseof Representatives , their officers and clerks, and for the contingentexpenses of both houses of Congress , there be, and hereby is, appro-priated for the objects aforesaid, the sum of fifty thousand dollars, andthe said sums, respectively, may be applied to the said objects in anypart of the year eighteen hundred and twenty-nine, as the public serviceshall require; any thing in said act to the contrary notwithstanding.

Sec. 4. And be it further enacted, That the several sums, hereby ap-propriated, shall be paid out of any money in the treasury not otherwiseappropriated.

Approved, March 2, 1829.