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THIRTY-FIFTH CONGRESS. Sess. I. Ch. 160, 161, 162. 1858. 337 CHAP. CLX.-—An Act making Appropriation jbr the Expenses of Collecting the Revenue June 14, 1858. fiom Ciastams. ”*"" Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives ey" the United States of America in Oarzgress assembled, That there be, and hereby is, COUBGHFH of appropriated for the expenses of collecting the revenue from customs for $$2;; JE; each half year, the sum of one million eight hundred thousand dollars, 1w1f year. payable out of any moneys in the treasury not otherwise appropriated, Laws authob together with such sums as may be received from storage, oartage, dray- lzing me pay- age, and labor for said half year. ¥¤}¤¤E1°gt?XI>;>_gS° Sec. 2. And be it further enacted, That from and after the said first 3,,33 $,.0;.Eg cul; day of July, eighteen hundred and fifty-eight, all laws and parts of laws toms in the Pu.- which authorize the payment of the expenses, or any portion of the ex— ggglgglgsrggf °f penses of collecting the revenue from customs to any port or ports on the mug, repealed Pacific coast of the United States out of the accruing revenue, before the 1"f<>¤1—l¤iy1»1858· same is paid into the treasury, shall be, and hereby are, repealed. T S°j"°*“~'2)’ °f Sec. 3. And be it further enacted, That the Secretary of the Treasury p;:t°"t:,ug°xtr:Qs_ shall report to the next session of Congress, a plan aud estimates for re- sion of Congress, ducing the expenses of the collection of the revenue, in accordance with g:;‘(;Lg‘zxl;;m’;; the general recommendations of his last annual report. of couccting mv. Sec. 4. And be it further enacted, That the Secretary of the Treasury ¢¤¤<=- be, and he is hereby, authorized, at his discretion, to discontinue all ports T 1_i;j;°t"g“°f of delivery, the revenue received at each of which does not amount to the discogtgue plgm sum of ten thousand dollars. ofdeliverypvhere Sec. 5. And be it further enacted, That no collector of the customs, 2; ‘;'gQ::tg°°‘ deputy collector, naval officer, deputy naval officer, surveyor, deputy sur- $10,000, veyor, general appraiser, superintendent of warehouses, or appraisers, shall &N°h;?l°°l*°B receive a compensation more than twenty—dve percent. greater than is mg.; my mg; now paid to the officers and persons engaged in said services at the port per cent. greater of New York: Provided, That this section shall not be so construed as to  ;‘;;};°£°§}': increase the compensation of any officer of the customs, or of any person port of N_ York, engaged in the collection thereotl Proviso. Approved, June 14, 1858. mir. CLXI.—An Act ki an ‘ar ‘ hg Mmm RM;] June 14, 1858. C Alf .4"$wn-..2Ps'T.’£2Z“Z,“0{,,0Zl“1°;?ZllZ?jT°" W" ·———— Be it enacted ky the Senate and House 0 Rc rescntatives 0 the United States of America in Congress assembled, f1`h:£ the sum oféhirty thou- prlgiggogoaggig; sand dollars ($30,000) be, and the same is hereby, appropriated for the Pl°Ei’fmm?W completion of the military road from Astoria to Salem, to be oompletcd {3;},, tiguélmcg under the direction of the Secretary of War. O. T. l Armovmo, June 14, 1858. CHAP. CLXII.-—An Act to establish certain Post-Roads. June 14, 1353, Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That the following be established Post-roads esas post-roads: **l’u¤h°di¤— ALABAMA. Alabama. From Pine Level, in Montgomery county, via. China. Grove, Frye1·’s Bridge, Monticello, to Pea River, in Pike county. From Jeli"erson, via Macon, to Brewersville. From Greenville, via Tuluca, Rainersville, to Leon. From Handy P0st—Oilice to Jasper, in Walker county. From Lyonsville, via Nichols’ Cai-lie’s, and Gordon’s, to Whiteside’s, on the Nashville and Chattanooga railroad. From Larkinsville to Gunter’s Landing. From Athens, via Good Springs and Gilbertsboro’, to Mount Raszoll. From Talladega, via Florence’s Ferry, and Coosa Valley,to Crosswell. v01.. x1.—Pou. 43