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Transportation.
Property ofemigrants.
Expense ofemigration.
Provisions foremigrants.
Gratuity toemigrants.
Appraisers ofproperty aban-doned.
Improvementsabandoned byCherokees ofArkansas .
Appraisers ofproperty, andexpenses of re-moval of aged,infirm Indians.
brass kettles, arid for tobacco, ten thousand seven hundred and twenty-four dollars and seventy-five cents.
For expense of transportation of those articles, two thousand dollars.
For payment for property which may be abandoned by Cherokees emigrating from Georgia, five thousand dollars.
For expense of emigration, being ten dollars per head, five thousanddollars.
For one year’s provisions for emigrants, fifteen thousand dollars.
For gratuity of ten dollars to each emigrant, as per eighth article ofthe treaty, five thousand dollars.
For compensation of appraisers of property abandoned by emigrants,as provided in eighth article of said treaty, and of such other persons asit may be necessary to employ in executing the provisions of said article,six thousand five hundred dollars.
For compensation for improvements which may be abandoned by theCherokees of Arkansas , as is provided in the fourth article of said treaty,estimating for one thousand heads of families, thirty-seven thousanddollars.
For compensation of appraisers of property so abandoned, in pursu-ance of same article, and for expenses of removal of aged and infirmIndians, five thousand dollars.
Sec. 2. And be it further enacted, That the several sums, hereby appro-priated, shall be paid out of any money in the treasury not otherwiseappropriated.
Approved, March 2, 1829.
Statute II.
March 3, 1829,[Obsolete.]
Repairs, &e.of capitol.
Lamps, capi-tol square.
Maintaining
lamps.
Fence andgate.
Portico to Pre-sident’s house.
Work on andabout Presi-dent’s house.FurnishingPre-sident’s house.
Purchase ofsquare 249.
Engine com-panies.
Statues, frontof capitol.
Sculpture incapitol.
Chap. LI .—An Ad making appropriations for the public buildings, and other
purposes.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the UnitedStates of America, in Congress assembled, That the following sums beappropriated and paid out of any money in the treasury not otherwiseappropriated, for the following purposes, respectively, to wit:
For repairs and other work necessary to be done on and about thecapitol and its enclosures, eighteen thousand seven hundred and sixty-twodollars and sixty-three cents.
For erecting fourteen additional lamps in or around capitol square,two hundred and ten dollars.
For keeping lighted twenty-four lamps in or around said square, sixhundred and five dollars.
For erecting an iron rail fence, and central gate, on that part of thepublic ground west of the capitol which adjoins the circular walk, twenty-eight hundred dollars.
To complete the north front of the President’s house, according to theoriginal plan, by erecting a portico, twenty-four thousand seven hundredand sixty-nine dollars and twenty-five cents.
For work to be done on and about the President’s house and enclo-sures, six thousand three hundred and sixty-one dollars and eighty-six cents.
For furnishing the President’s house under the direction of the Presi-dent of the United States , fourteen thousand dollars.
For the purchase and enclosure of the square numbered two hundredand forty-nine, on the plan of the city, eight thousand dollars.
For repairs and expenses of the fire apparatus of the Columbia andFranklin Engine Companies, six hundred and forty dollars.
To enable the President of the United States to contract with LuigiPersico, to execute two statues in front of the capitol, four thousand dollars.
For balance of compensation to N. Gevelot for sculpture in the capi-tol, seven hundred and fifty dollars.