Senecas.For carrying into effect the stipulations of the treaty with the Senecas West, of twenty-ninth December, one thousand eight hundred and thirty-two, to be refunded out of the sales of their lands as provided for by said treaty, four thousand dollars.
For payment to the Senecas for lost horses and other property, as stipulated for by fourth article of same treaty, one thousand dollars.
Ottawas.For carrying into effect the stipulations of the treaty with the Ottawas of eighteenth February, one thousand eight hundred and thirty-three, forty-seven thousand four hundred and forty dollars.
Property of American Board of Foreign Missions.Sec. 2. And be it further enacted, That the Secretary of War shall cause a valuation to be made of the buildings, improvements and other property, belonging to the American Board of Commissioners for Foreign Missions, lying within the limits of the purchase made of the Choctaw tribe of Indians at the treaty of the Dancing Rabbit Creek, and after deducting from the estimated value the amount heretofore advanced by the United States towards the aforesaid buildings and improvements, shall cause the residue to be paid to the trustees of the said board, out of any money in the treasury not otherwise appropriated.
Repression of Indian hostilities.Sec. 3. And be it further enacted, That the sum of one hundred thousand dollars shall be, and the same is hereby appropriated, should the same be found necessary to defray the expenses of repressing the hostilities of the Indians on the western frontier of the United States, out of any money in the treasury not otherwise appropriated.
Approved, March 2, 1833.
Statute ⅠⅠ.
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Chap. LX.—An Act making appropriations for the engineer and ordnance departments.
Appropriations for engineer and ordnance department.Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That the following sums be, and the same are hereby, appropriated, out of any money in the treasury not otherwise appropriated, namely:
For collecting the materials, and making the preliminary arrangements, for the construction of a fort on George’s island, Boston harbour, Massachusetts, twenty-five thousand dollars.
For the erection of a building for military and other exercises, at the United States’ military academy, West Point, six thousand dollars.
For the erection of a chapel at the United States’ military academy, West Point, ten thousand dollars.
For the erection of two new dwelling-houses at the national armory at Springfield, Massachusetts, for the use of the master armorer and paymaster, seven thousand dollars.
For building a pay office and store at the same armory, for the preservation of models and patterns, two thousand dollars.
For building a workshop for grinding and polishing, at the same armory, six thousand dollars.
For enlarging and repairing the shop, for welding and boring musket barrels, at the same armory, fifteen hundred dollars.
For additional machinery at the same armory, three thousand five hundred dollars.
For one steam-engine of fifteen horse power, at the same armory, fifteen hundred dollars.
For thirty-six double racks for placing arms in the new arsenal, at the same armory, five thousand one hundred dollars.
For the erection of twelve additional dwelling-houses for the workmen, at the national armory at Harpers’ Ferry, Virginia, eight thousand six hundred dollars.
For the repair and extension of the public dam, on the Potomac river,