Page:United States Statutes at Large Volume 10.djvu/681

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THIRTY·THIRD CONGRESS. Suse. II. Ch. 175. 1855. 661 the act of twenty-eighth June, one thousand eight hundred and forty-eight ; 184% °l¤· 83- also for detached and unfinished surveys, and for the execution of surveys rendered difficult by reason of swamps and lakes, and to be expended at rates not exceeding six dollars per mile, ten thousand dollars. For preparing the undnished records of public and private surveys, to be transferred to the State authorities under the provisions of the act of the twelfth June, one thousand eight hundred and forty, in those districts 1840, ch. 36. where the surveys are about being completed, twenty thousand dollars. For resurveys and examinations of the survey of the public lands in » those States where the offices of the surveyors-general have been, or shall be, closed under the acts of the twelfth of June, one thousand eight hundred and tbrty, and the twenty-second of January, one thousand eight hundred TMO. ¤h· 36- and fifty-three, including two thousand dollars for the salary of the clerk 1853’ °h' Z4' detailed to this special service in the General Land Ofhcc, three thousand dollars. For Surveys in California, Oregon, Washington, Nero Mexico, Kansas, and 1Wbras7ca.—— For surveying the public lands and private land claims in California, including office expenses, incident to the survey of claims, and to be disbursed at the rates prescribed by law for the different kinds of work, one hundred and fifty thousand dollars. For rent of surveyor-gencral’s office in California, purchase of instruments, records, drawing materials, furniture, fuel, and pay of messengers, eighteen thousand dollars. F or continuing the surveys of standard parallels in Oregon, over the coast range of mountains to the Pacific, estimated at one hundred and fifty miles, three thousand dollars. For surveying township and subdivision lines in Oregon Territory, at a rate not exceeding twelve dollars per mile, twenty-five thousand nine hundred and twenty dollars. For rent of surveyor-general’s office in Oregon, fuel, books, stationery, and other incidental expenses, three thousand dollars. For surveying township and subdivision lines in Washington Territory, at a rate not exceeding twelve dollars per mile, thirty thousand dollars. For office rent for the surveyongeneral of Washington Territory, fuel, books, stationery, and other incidental expenses, three thousand dollars. For rent of surveyor-general’s office in New Mexico, fuel, books, stationery, and other incidental expenses, three thousand dollars. For compensation of a translator in the office of the surveyor-general of New Mexico, two thousand dollars. For surveying the necessary base, meridian, standard parallels, ,and section lines, in Kansas and Nebraska, also outlines of Indian reservations, one hundred and one thousand dollars. For rent of surveyor—general’s office in Kansas and Nebraska, fuel, books, stationery, and other incidental expenses, six thousand dollars. For continuing the survey of the keys off the coast of Florida, by the ofiicers of the coast survey, thirty thousand dollars. For continuing the survey of the islands off the coast of California, forty thousand dollars. For running and marking the boundary line between the United States M _ b and the Republic of Mexico, under the treaty concluded at the city of dmfX‘°”“ °“"` Mexico on the thirtieth of December, one thousand eight hundred and fifty-three, seventy-one thousand four hundred and fifty dollars, to be disbursed under the direction of the Secretary of the Interior. For compensation of the surveyor-general of Utah Territory, three thousand dollars. For clerks in his office, four thousand dollars. For office rent for the surveyongeneral of Utah Territory, fuel, books, stationery, furniture, and other incidental expenses, three thousand dollars. For surveying the base, principal meridian, correction parallels, town-