Page:United States Statutes at Large Volume 10.djvu/588

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568 THIRTY-THIRD CONGRESS. Sess. I. Ch. 242. 1854. ‘ according to the recommendation of the Secretary of the Interior, eighteen thousand six hundred dollars; N. E. Boundary For arrearages of necessary travelling and personal expenses due em- S¤¤·'¢Y· ployees on the north-eastern boundary survey, during the years eighteen hundred and forty-four, eighteen hundred and forty-tive, eighteen hundred and forty-six, and eighteen hundred and forty-seven, two thousand and sixteen dollars; Boundary with For running and marking the boundary line between the United States M°Xl°°· and the Republic of Mexico, under the treaty concluded at the city of Mexico, on the thirtieth of December, one thousand eight hundred and fifty-three, the sum of one hundred and sixty-eight thousand one hun— dred and thirty dollars, to be disbursed under the direction of the Secre- Salaries. tary of the Interior: Provided, There shall be allowed and paid to the commissioner, surveyor, and astronomer appointed, or to be appointed, for the purpose aforesaid, each a salary at the rate of three thousand dollars per annum, and that if the duties of either have been, or shall be, performed by an officer of the army, his pay, including emoluments, during the time of such employment, shall be increased to that sum. _ ¥’¤l¤ll<= b¤Ud· Public Buildings and Ch·ounds.— For compensation, in part, for the 2,%;:3,3 messenger in charge of the main furnace in the Capitol, three hundred and fifty dollars; For painting and repairs inside of the Capitol, new furnaces under the Senate Chamber, and Supreme Court room, five thousand dollars ; For furnishing and putting up new furnaces and repairing old furnaces, rebuilding and ventilating air chambers for the House of Representa— tives, four thousand five hundred dollars ; For repair and renewal of the gas pipes through the Capitol, three thousand five hundred dollars; To enable the Secretary of the Interior to pay for two hundred and twenty feet and live inches of granite coping, used in the improvement of the triangular square at the corner of Thirteenth Street and Pennsylvania Avenue, five hundred and fifteen dollars and forty-seven cents; For compensation to the laborer in charge of the water-closets in the Capitol, three hundred and sixty-tive dollars; For compensation of the public gardener, one thousand two hundred dollars ; For compensation of sixteen laborers, employed in the public grounds and President’s garden, at forty dollars per month each, seven thousand six hundred and eighty dollars; For compensation of the keeper of the western gate, Capitol Square, seven hundred and thirty dollars; For compensation of two day watchmen, employed in the Capitol Square, at five hundred dollars each, one thousand dollars ; For compensation of two night watchmen, employed at the Presidents house, at five hundred dollars each, one thousand dollars ; For compensation of the doorkeeper at the Presidents house, live hundred dollars; For compensation of assistant doorkeeper, at the President’s house, three hundred and sixty-five dollars; For compensation of four drawkeepers, at the Potomac bridge, and for t fuel, oil, and lamps, two thousand seven hundred and fifty-five dollars; For compensation of two drawkeepers at the two bridges across the eastern branch of the Potomac, and fuel, oil, and lamps, one thousand dollars; ` For compensation of the Auxiliary Guard, fuel, and oil for lamps, sixteen thousand four hundred dollars; For support, care, and medical treatment of eighteen transient pau~ pers, medical and surgical patients in Washington Infirmary, three thou sand dollars ;