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THIRTY-SIXTH CONGRESS. Sess. II. Ch. 49, 56, 57. 1861. 151 the Navy to order a board of three naval officers to examine and report upon the said dats. before he shall approve of any application of money to the preparation or publication of said charts or hydrographic results. Sec. 8. And be it further enacte¢L That the pay of first clerks fo com- pay or cyeyksh mandantis at all the navy yards shall be at the rate of twelve hundred dollars °*` °°¤¤¤¤¤d· per annum, except that at [tho] California navy yard, which shall be at the xxi mv? rate of fifteen hundred dollars per annum: That: the laws approved twen- Certain acts ty-second April, eighteen hundred and fif:y·four ; fourth August, eighteen '°§§“5fdéh 52 hundred and fifty-four; third of March, eighteen hundred and EfEy·HV6, 1354;.,5:94é, and twelfth of June, eighteen hundred and Hf2y-eight, increasing the pay 1855, ¤h· 175- of clerks and others twenty per cent. at the Washington navy yard, be 1g5S' °h’ 1M' and the same are hereby repealed. Sec. 9. And be it fun/zer enacteai That the Secretary of the Navy Seven steambe and he is hereby authorized to cause to be constructed for the United ;_°;‘;°“{;;°B$.13€: States navy, at as early a day as practicable, having due regard to eiiiciency and economy, seven steam screw sloops-of-war, of the second class, as vessels are rated in the navy, with full steam power, whose greatest draft of water shall not exceed fourteen feet, which sloops shall combine the heaviest armament and greatest speed compatible with their character and tonnage; and, for the purpose above specitiod, the sum of twelve hun- L dread thousand dollars be and the same is hereby appropriated, out of any money in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated, to be expended under the direction of the Secretary of the Navy. Sec. 10. And be it further enacted, That so much of an act entitled Navy Agent at “ An act making appropriations for the naval service for the year ending S°I*;cF¤?°*t§°°· the thirtieth of June, eighteen hundred and fifty-tive," approved August of ,·O,P:,:,(fa,€?n fifth, eighteen hundred and fifty-four, as requires the navy agent at San 1854, ch. 268. Francisco to discharge the duties of purser m well as of navy agent, be V°l· x· P· 58:* and the same is hereby repealed. Appxovnu, February 21, 1861. KAP. LVI.—An Act tore und to the Terri 0 ta/z the xpenses incurredin x·uar_v27 . C suppressing Indian Hoétildies in the Year;;;/hteeiz llimdred agijijly-three. Be it enacted by the Semde and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That there shall be allowed and paid to the Territory of Utah, out of any money in the Treasury not Utah Territory otherwise appropriated, the sum of fifty-three thousand five hundred and *0 be reimbyuwd twelve dollars and twenty cents to reimburse said Territory for expenses ¥‘§`d€;gg':é°g‘l}’t§m_ incurred in suppressing Indian hostilities in said Territory in the year one thousand eight hundred and fifty-three, being the amount so expended, less the excess paid to officcrs and soldiers by said Territory, over the rates allowed to the United States troops serving on the Pacific coast in the same year. Ammovmn, February 27, 1861. csi?. Lvn. - An An mzsnsny certain Pm mm. F¤1>r¤¤y2’n1861· Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United Posymuees States of America in Congress assemZzZed,_Tbat the following be established @@*3- as post roads: 206,20,-F pp' ALABAMA. ·‘J¤Y>¤¤¤· From Louisville, Barbour county, to Indigo Head, Coffee county. From Andalusia, via William Davis’s, Helbon’s Cross-roads, and John Carey’s, to William F. Seglafs. From William Wills, Covington county, to Thomas Baggctfs, in Florida. From Harpcrsville to Elliotfs, in Cahaba valley.