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TWENTY-EIGHTH CONGRESS. Sess. I. Ch. 105. 1844.

Wisconsin .

Clerks, to beapportioned.

Clerks totranscribe fieldnotes.

North-west ofthe Ohio .

Wisconsin andIowa .

Illinois andMissouri .

Arkansas.

Alabama .

Secretary tosign patents.

Commissionerof public build-ings.

Assistants,

&,c. at Potomacbridge.

Mint andbranches.

Mint at Phila-delphia —offi-cers.

Workmen.

Contingent

expenses.

Specimens.

Purchase ofpatent right forcounting coins.

Branch mintat Charlotte -officers.

Workmen.

Contingent

expenses.

New roof tomint.

Branch mintat Dahlonega—■officers.

For compensation of the surveyor general of Wisconsin , and the clerksin his office, three thousand one hundred dollars.

For compensation of the clerks in the offices of the surveyors gene-ral, to be apportioned to them according to the exigencies of the publicservice, ten thousand dollars.

For clerks in the offices of the surveyors general, to transcribe fieldnotes of survey for the purpose of preserving them at the seat of Govern-ment, in addition to former appropriations, as follows:

Office of surveyor general northwest of [the] Ohio , four thousand fivehundred dollars.

Office of surveyor general of Wisconsin and Iowa , two thousand dol-lars.

Office of surveyor general of Illinois and Missouri , four thousanddollars.

Office of surveyor general of Arkansas , one thousand dollars.

Office of surveyor genera] of Alabama , one thousand dollars.

For compensation of the secretary to sign patents for public lands,one thousand five hundred dollars.

For compensation of the Commissioner of the Public Buildings inWashington city, two thousand dollars ;

For compensation to four assistants, draw-keepers at the Potomacbridge, including oil for lamps and machinery, fire wood and repairs ofbridge, and for arrearages due, five thousand five hundred dollars.

Mint of the United States and Branches .—For compensation of theofficers and workmen of the mint at Philadelphia , namely :

For the director, three thousand five hundred dollars;

For the treasurer, two thousand dollars;

For the chief coiner, two thousand dollars;

For the assayer, two thousand dollars;

For the engraver, two thousand dollars;

For the assistant assayer, one thousand three hundred dollars;

For the melter and refiner, two thousand dollars;

For four clerks, four thousand four hundred dollars;

For wages to workmen, twenty-four thousand dollars.

For incidental and contingent expenses, including fuel, materials, sta-tionery, water rent and repairs, four thousand dollars.

For specimens of ores and coins to be reserved at the mint, eighthundred dollars.

For the purchase of the perpetual right, for the mint and branchmints of the United States , to the use of a patented apparatus for count-ing coins, invented by the late Rufus Tyler, two thousand five hundreddollars.

For compensation of the officers and workmen of the branch mint atCharlotte, in North Carolina , viz :

For the superintendent, two thousand dollars;

For the assayer, fifteen hundred dollars;

For the coiner, fifteen hundred dollars;

For the clerk, one thousand dollars;

For wages to workmen, three thousand five hundred dollars;

For the incidental and contingent expenses of said branch, includingfuel, materials, stationery, repairs and wastage of gold, fifteen hundreddollars;

For renewing the roof of the mint, one thousand dollars;

For compensation of the officers and workmen of the branch mint atDahlonega, Georgia , viz :

For the superintendent, two thousand dollars;

For the assayer, fifteen hundred dollars;

For the coiner, fifteen hundred dollars;

For the clerk, one thousand dollars;