Page:United States Statutes at Large Volume 18 Part 1.djvu/983

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Trr1.1·: m.-THE ooasr suavar. 911 Sec. 4689. The salary of the Superintendent of the Coast Survey shall _ S¤l¤¤'Y Gi ¤¤P<>¤‘· be six thousand dollars a year. ‘“°°“d"“t· 3 Mar., 1853, c. 97, s. 2, v. 10, p. 209. Sec. 4690. The Coast Survey report shall be submitted to Congress Reportduring the month of December in each ear, and shall be accompanied 3 Mu, 1853 c_ by a general chart of the whole coasts ofy the United States, on as large 98, s. 1, v. 10, pp. a scale as convenient and practicable, showing, as near as racticable, 2l4» 217- the configuration of the coasts, and showing, by lines, the probable limits of the Gulf Stream, and showing, by lines, the probable limit to which the soundings off the coast will extend, and showing, by the use of colors and ex lanations, the exact rtions of our coasts, of which complete charts have been published by the Coast Survey; also, showing such other parts of the coasts of which the triangulation, the topography, and the soundings have been completed, but not published, an , a so, such parts of the coasts of which the triangulation and topography, or the triangulation only, have been complete . Sec. 4691. The Secretary of the Treasury is authorized to dispose of Di¤g<>¤¤1<>f m¤1>¤ the maps and charts of the survey of the coast of the United States at md ° “"‘“· such prices and under such regulations as may from time to time be fixed 3 June, 1844, e. by him; and a number of copies of each sheet, not to exceed three 37» V·5· P- 660- hunclred, shall be distributed amen foreign governments, and Departments of our own Government, and hterary and scientific associations as may be designated by the Secretary of the Treasury.