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Winnebagoes.For the Winnebagoes, ninety-two thousand eight hundred and sixty dollars.

Extinguishing the title of theSec. 2. And be it further enacted, That the following sums of money be appropriated for the purpose of extinguishing the Indian title, namely;

Wyandots.Three thousand dollars to defray the expenses of holding a treaty with the Wyandot Indians in the State of Ohio;

Indian tribes in Michigan.Five thousand dollars to defray the expenses of holding treaties with the Indian tribes for the extinguishment of their titles to their lands within the limits of the State of Michigan;

Sacs and Foxes, Winnebagoes, Sioux.Five thousand dollars to defray the expenses of holding a treaty with the Sacs and Fox, Winnebago and Sioux tribes of Indians, for their title to their lands in the Territory of Iowa;

Expenses of the treaty with the Miamies of Nov. 28th, 1840, &c.For expenses of making the treaty of the twenty-eighth November, eighteen hundred and forty, with the Miamies, and of obtaining their assent to the amendments of the Senate by its resolution of the twenty-fifth February, eighteen hundred and forty-one, five thousand dollars;

Approved, March 3, 1841.

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March 3, 1841.
[Obsolete.]

Chap. XXXIV.An Act making appropriations for the naval service for the year one thousand eight hundred and forty-one.

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,Appropriations. That the following sums be appropriated, in addition to the unexpended balances of former appropriations, out of any unappropriated money in the Treasury, for the naval service, for the year one thousand eight hundred and forty-one, viz:

Pay of officers and seamen.For pay of commission, warrant, and petty officers, and seamen, two million three hundred and thirty-five thousand dollars;

Pay of sup’dts &c. at yards.For pay of superintendents, naval constructors, and all the civil establishments at the several yards, forty thousand dollars;

Provisions.For provisions, five hundred thousand dollars;

Increase, repairs, &c.
War steamers.
For increase, repair, armament, and equipment of the navy, and wear and tear of vessels in commission, two millions of dollars; four hundred thousand dollars of which sum shall be expended in building and equipping war steamers of medium size;

Medicines, &c.For medicines and surgical instruments, hospital stores, and other expenses on account of the sick, thirty thousand dollars;

Navy yards at Portsmouth.For improvement and necessary repairs of the navy yard at Portsmouth, New Hampshire, twenty-five thousand dollars;

Charlestown.For improvement and necessary repairs of the navy yard at Charlestown, Massachusetts, forty-two thousand two hundred dollars;

Brooklyn.For improvement and necessary repairs of the navy yard at Brooklyn, New York, seventy-eight thousand eight hundred dollars;

Philadelphia.For improvement and necessary repairs of the navy yard at Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, nine thousand dollars;

Washington.For improvement and necessary repairs of the navy yard at Washington, District of Columbia, eleven thousand dollars;

Gosport.For improvement and necessary repairs of the navy yard at Gosport, Virginia, forty-nine thousand dollars;

Pensacola.For improvement and necessary repairs of the navy yard near Pensacola, Florida, twenty thousand dollars;

Miscellaneous expenses.For defraying the expenses that may accrue for the following purposes, viz: For freight and transportation of materials and stores of every description; for wharfage and dockage; storage and rent; travelling expenses of officers, and transportation of seamen; house rent to pursers, when duly authorized; for funeral expenses; for commissions, clerk hire, office rent, stationery, and fuel to navy agents; for premiums