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168 TWENTY—NINTH CONGRESS. Sess. H. Ch. 47. 1847. Washington pu- and of iVashington, during tllé 0\1f1’C11t fiscal yéal', two thousand P°”‘ dollars. 5p¤¢i¤l ¤g€¤¥·¤ For compensation to special agents to examine books, accounts,

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°'g;f° and money on hand in the several depositories, under the act of

1846, eh. 90. August sixth, eighteen hundred and forty-six, nineteen hundred dollars. _ Roof to build- For roof to the building adjoining and belonging to the treasury '“g> °‘°‘ building, five hundred dollars. C*=¤"=l*i¤¤*¤¤ °l` For the expenses of procuring and issuing certificates of stock in "°°k°' the several loans heretofore authorized, for bank stock, and dividend books, and other expenses attending the issue and transfer of the evidences of public debt, including the certificates of scrip authorized by Nm- °h· 8- the act of eleventh February, eighteen hundred and fortysseven, twenty thousand dollars. C°°*l“€°“*°" For contingent expenses, including stationery, blank books, &,o., P°m°s' in the office of the Second Auditor, two hundred and ninety-five dollars. Alggs °*` 4*}* For compensation of two clerks in the office of the Fourth Audi- ` tor, at one thousand dollars per annum, two thousand dollars. Meteorologist. For reappropriation of this sum for the compensation of the meteorologist-the same having been omitted by mistake in the enrolment of the civil and diplomatic bill of the last session, two thousand dollars. Maps, speeiti- For deficiency in the appropriation for completing the maps, speci- °““°““¤&°‘ fications, and astronomical computations of the line of boundary between the United States and the British Provinces, six thousand _ [dollars. &5°,£;QT;;I;*;”» For riznt, repairs, watching, and incidental expenses of such build- D,,,’mm,,,,t_ ry ings as may be mdrspensably necessary for the use of the Treasury Department, the Secretary of the Treasury being hereby authorized to obtain the same, twenty-five hundred dollars per annum, to com- _ _ mence from the passage of this act. P°'“*°°'¤”7· For repairs to the wharf at the Penitentiary, six hundred dollars. Teggpfghhlpsarlzf For settling the claims of the late Republic of Texas, according to mg its maps, &c_ principles ofyustrce and equity, for disarming a. body of Texan troops under the command of Colonel Snively; and for entering the customhouse at Bryarly’s landing, and taking certain goods therefrom, a sum not exceeding thirty thousand dollars; the account to be settled by the proper accounting officers of the Treasury Department. Sec. 3. And be it further enacted, That the Secretary of the Treas- Ritchie &Aeiss. ury be instructed to pay to Ritchie and Heiss, out of any money ir the treasury not otherwise appropriated, the amount deducted by the committees in the Senate and House of Representatives from their accounts, as rendered for printing finished and delivered previous to the passage of the printing law now in operation. acid ;,€<>;<;¤w:5 Sec. 4. find be itfnrther enacted, .That the third section of the app,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,, ,-0, “Act making Appropriations for the civil and diplomatic Expenses of ggar endingzlune (iovernment for the Year ending the thirtieth of June, one thousand &é],*ZjZh“;;"é;$gi eight hundred and forty-seven, and for other Purposes," approved 'I · . gu ending rum the tenth of August, one thousand eight hundred and forty-six, be, iégldkh 175 and the same is hereby, revived and continued in force for the fiscal ’‘ yené ending the thirtreth June, one thousand eight hundred and forty- ·e1g t. Approved, March 3, 1847.