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208 THIRTY-SECOND CONGRESS. Sess. H. C11. 97. 1853. _Pq¢¤¤¢ OHM Towards the erection of the west wing of Patent Oificc building, two bm1d"’g' hundred thousand dollars; For completing the repairs of the two bridges across tho Eastern Branch, four thousand dollars. Miscellaneous. Mfscellane0us.— For salaries and incidental expenses of the Commis- C?)*“f‘·P"“?:mL“d sion appointed under the act of March third, eighteen hundred and hfgy- one, for settling land claims in California, seventy-five thousand dollars; and that the proviso to the appropriation for this object contained in the act approved thirty-first of August, one thousand eight hundred and fifty- two, shall not be so construed as to reduce the salary of the Secretary of said Commission as fixed by the second section of the above recited Salaries. act: And provided jbrlhcr, That out of said sum heroin appropriated there shall be paid to each commissioner appointed under the act of the 1m•°h·“· third of March, one thousand eight hundred and f1fty—<me, the sum of eight thousand dollars, in lieu of the compensation heretofore allowed; Annuities sud For annuities and grants, seven hundred and fifty dollars; g*"} ’;'Q;lS Sm For expenses of loans and treasury notes, twenty thousand dollars; Psnsiéus.For pensions to widows and orphans under the act entitled "An act to 185*% °h- *1- continue half-pay to certain widows and orphaus," approved February third, eighteen hundred and fifty-three,_ one hundred and seventy-four thousand dollars; Gmims. For the discharge of such miscellaneous claims, not otherwise provided for, us shall be admitted in due course of settlement at tho Treasury, five Proviao. thousand dollars: Provided, That no part of the appropriation shall be drawn from the Treasury except in pursuance of some law or resolution of Congress authorizing the expenditure; Books- To enable the Clerk of the House of Representatives to furnish, pay for, and deliver the same books to the delegates from Oregon, New Mexico, and Utah, for the thirty-second Congress, as per resolution of said House, passed twenty-sixth July, eighteen hundred and fifty-two, two thousand and seven hundred dollars; J. T. Mudd. To pay to J. T. Mudd for services in the office of Commissioner of Public Buildings, from the day of the death of the late Commissioner to the appointment of the present incumbent, sixty-five dollars ; Penitentiary. For compensation of the warden, clerk, physician, chaplain, two assistant keepers, four guards, and porter, of the Penitentiary of the District of Columbia, seven thousand three hundred and fifty dollars;

£03 iogngcnsadou of three inspectors of said Penitentiary, three hun-

0 s For the support and maintenance of said Penitentiary, one thousand two hundred and forty dollars; Y•·¤P¤¤· For tho support, clothing, and medical treatment of insane paupers of the District of Columbia, ma such places as the Secretary of the Interior may, in his discretion, deem proper, tcu thousand dollars; LII S*:;·fgda;* For the purchase of two hundred and fifty copies of the Statutes at g°Large of the United States, and of the Synoptical Index thereto, at tho contract price paid by Congress, to be distributed, under the direction of the Department of State, among the several consulates and commercial agents, eight thousand seven hundred and fifty dollars; smbi£*;fm*“’”J For the collection of agricultural statistics and purchase of seeds, to bs paid out of the patent fund, iivo thousand dollars; Smbwt i¤· For salaries of nine supervising and fifty local Inspectors, appointed °P;;M,<Qh_1o6 under the act approved August thirtioth, one thousand eight hundred and fifty-two, for the better protection of the lives of passengers by staamboats, with travelling and other expenses incurred by them, seventy

 thousand dollars;

P“P°" For paper required for the printing of Congress for the first session of the thir1:y—third Congress, one hundred and four thousand and sixty- four dollars;