Page:United States Statutes at Large Volume 27.djvu/397

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370 FIFTY-SECOND CONGRESS. Sess. I. C11. 380. 1892. hundred and iit’ty-six, being the southwest corner of township twenty- nine north, range twenty-seven west, westward to the western boundary of said State, the Secretary of the Interior may allow a rate not exceed- R¢¤¤¤*¤r¤· ing forty dollars per linear mile. And of the sum hereby appropriated not exceeding seventy-five thousand dollars may be expended fO1' examination of public surveys in the several surveying districts in order to test the accuracy of work in the field, and to prevent payment for fraudulent and imperfect surveys returned by deputy surveyors and for exammations of surveys heretofore made and reported to be defective or fraudd 1¤·r•>¤¤¤z ¤i¤¤¤¤ ulent; and inspecting mineral deposits, coal iields, and timber districts, °P°°“°’ °t°' and for making such other surveys or examinations as may be required for identincation of lands for purposes of evidence in any suit proceeding in behalf of the United States; and of the sum hereby appropriated not exceeding five thousand dollars may be expended for the cuaiianasnruma. survey of the 4111::1 lands in the White Mountain or San Carlos Indian reservation in 'zona. Survey_ tr me For the survey of the public lauds lying within the limits of land F““‘“ ‘° ’““‘°‘°" grants made by Congress to aid in the construction of railroads, and the selection therein of such lands as are granted therefor, to enable the Secretary of the Interior to carry out the provisions of section one Von 24.p-55 of the act of March third, eighteen hundred and eighty-seven, entitled “An act to provide for the adjustment of land grants made by Congress to aid in the construction of railroads, and for the forfeiture of unearned lands, and for other purposes," being chapter three hundred and seventy-six of volume twenty-four of the Statutes at Large, page nve hungemmmeut dred and fifty-six, one hundred and twenty-tive thousand dollars: Provided, That any portion of said sum expended for surveying such lands shall be reimbursed by the respective companies or parties in interest for whose benefit the lands are granted, according to the provisions of v¤1.ic.;raoes. the act of July fifteen, eighteen hundred seventy, chapter two hundred and ninety-two, volume sixteen, pages three hundred and var ia,p.121. five and three hundred and six, and act of July thirty-first, eighteen hundred and seventy-six, chapter two hundred and forty-six of volume nineteen, page one hundred and twenty-one, of the Statutes at Large, requiring “that before any lands granted to any railroad company shall be conveyed to such company or any persons entitled thereto under any of the acts incorporating or relating to said company, unless said company is excepted by law from the payment of such cost, there shall iirst be paid into the Treasury of the United States the cost of survey- ing, selecting, and conveying the same, by the said company or persons xm m be we m in interest :” Provided, That no part of this sum of money shall be used “""‘““ for any land embraced in any grant to the State of Florida. Mwivned ¤¤¤¤¤¤ry For necessary expenses of surveys, appraisal, and sale, and pay of "°"`“"°““‘ custodians, of abandoned military reservations transferred to the con- "·>l-‘¥3·P·l°3· trol of the Secretary of the Interior under the provisions of an act of Congress approved July fifth, eighteen hundred and eighty-four, includ- CMH G*¤¤¤¤· ing a custodian of the ruin of Casa Grande, six thousand dollars. m£··;1·L;r{j§;_g;¤¤¤ To enable the Secretary of the Interior to cause to be surveyed and ` “distinctly marked by suitable monuments that portion of the boundary line between the State of Nebraska and the State of South Dakota which lms wrist of theblllissouri River, twenty thousand dollars, or so much t ereo as may e necessary. caregiver slimy. Umrnn Srnrns Guonoercnr Srmvrzv. Smu,mc Hmmm For; slunizmps ogwrnn SCIENTIFIC;. ASSISTANT? OF rm; GEOLOG ICAL URVEY: or . o eo o 'sts, at our thousand dollars each · For one geologist, at three giousand dollars; ’ For one geologist, two thousand seven hundred dollars; For two paleontologists, at two thousand dollars each; For one chemist, three thousand dollars; For one chief geographer, two thousand seven hundred dollars;