TWENTY-EIGHTH CONGRESS, Sess.I. Ch. 105. 1841.
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Survey of pri-vate claims.
1838, ch. 54.1843, ch. 100.
1842, ch. 258.
Survey of pri-vate claims inFlorida .
Foreign inter-course.
Ministers.
Secretaries oflegation.
Charges desaffaires.
Proviso.
Outfit of minis-ter to Turkey.
Outfit of D.Porter.
of Michigan south of Lake Superior , at a rate not exceeding five dol-lars per mile, under the special direction of the Secretary of the Trea-sury, and such rules and regulations as he may prescribe, twenty thou-sand dollars.
For survey of private claims in Alabama , and their connexion withthe adjacent public lands, at a rate not exceeding eight dollars per mile,being in addition to the appropriations made for a similar object by theacts of sixth April, one thousand eight hundred and thirty-eight, andMarch third, one thousand eight hundred and forty-three, one thousandfive hundred dollars.
For the survey of detached tracts in Illinois and Missouri , in additionto the appropriation of the third of March, one thousand eight hundredand forty-three, for that purpose, at a rate not exceeding six dollars amile, and including office work, three thousand dollars.
For surveying in the State of Louisiana , as follows: At a rate notexceeding eight dollars a mile, to pay for the excess of the contractsover the amount heretofore provided and expended, twenty-one thousandsix hundred and twenty-three dollars; at a rate not exceeding eight dol-lars a mile, for the correction of the snrveys in the Greensburg district,under the act of twenty-ninth August, one thousand eight hundred andforty-two, including office work, thirty-three thousand four hundred andeighty dollars; at a rate not exceeding four dollars a mile, and incidentalexpenses, being in addition to the unexpended balance of former appro-priations, eleven thousand nine hundred and seven dollars.
For the survey of private claims in Florida , and their connexion withthe adjacent public lands, at a rate not exceeding five dollars a mile,five thousand dollars.
Intercourse with Foreign Nations .—For salaries of the ministers toGreat Britain, France, Russia, Prussia, Austria, Spain, Mexico , andBrazil , seventy-two thousand dollars.
For salaries of secretaries of legation to the same places, sixteenthousand dollars.
For salaries of charges des affaires to Portugal, Denmark, Sweden ,Holland, Belgium, Chili, Peru, Venezuela, New Granada, Texas, Na-ples, Sardinia , and Buenos Ayres, fifty-eight thousand five hundreddollars.
For salary of a minister resident to Turkey, six thousand dollars.
For salary of a drogoman to the legation to Turkey, two thousandfive hundred dollars.
For expenses of intercourse with the Barbary Powers, ten thousanddollars;
For contingent expenses of foreign intercourse, in addition to thebalance that may remain thirtieth June, one thousand eight hundredand forty-four, fifteen thousand dollars;
For contingent expenses of all the missions abroad, fifteen thousanddollars.
For salary of the consul at London , two thousand dollars.
For salary of consul to Beyroot, five hundred dollars.
For outfits of the late and present ministers to Brazil and the min s-ter to Mexico, and of charges des affaires to Portugal, Sardinia , Chili,Texas, Belgium , and Buenos Ayres, fifty-four thousand dollars : Pro-vided, That the appointment of a charge d’affaires to Belgium be maleduring the present session of Congress.
For outfit of a minister resident to Turkey, six thousand dollars.
For outfit to David Porter, late minister resident to Turkey, to bepaid to his legal representatives, six thousand dollars.
For clerk hire, office rent, and other expenses of the office of theconsul at London , two thousand eight hundred dollars.
For the relief and protection of American seamen in foreign conn-tries, thirty thousand dollars.