G. Showing the condition of the appropriation for the salary of the surveyor general for Montana during the fiscal year ending June 30, 1-7, H. Showing the condition of the appropriation for the clerks in the office of the surveyor general for Montana, for the fiscal year ending June 30, 1×78. I. Showing the condition of the appropriation for incidental expenses for the office of the surveyor general for Montana, for the fiscal year ending June 30, 1878, J. Showing the condition of the account of special deposits for office work on mining claims in the office of the surveyor general for Montana during the fiscal year ending June 30, 1-78. K. Showing the number of plats made in the office of the surveyor general for Montana, during the fiscal year ending June 30, 1878, L. Showing the number of acres of public land surveyed in Montana Territory from the inception of surveys to the close of the fiscal year ending June 30, 1-7 M. Showing the number of linear miles run, the rate per mile, and the total cost of surveys, in the Territory of Montana, during the fiscal year ending June 30, 1×7×, N. Giving names, nativity, &c., of the surveyor general and the employés in his office at Helena, Montana, during the fiscal year ending June 30, 1-78. O. Showing the number of letters recorded in the office of the surveyor general for Montana, during the fiscal year ending June 30, 1878. P. Showing the work performed in the office of the surveyor general for Montana, during the fiscal year ending June 30, 1-75. Q. Estimates for surveying services and office expenses in the district of Montana, for the fiscal year ending June 30, 1××0. ESTIMATES, My estimate for field work is based upon what I regard the actual neceswitics of this district, and the prices named are those established by law, with the exception of meander lines, which I have estimated at 16 per mile, same as standard. The work of running. The astring, and marking meander lines, and the office work of the deputy surveyor on satur, is far more diferit than standard lines, Axit will be tramesary to do a large groot of wat 1 (district, in the near future. I trust that Con gress, IL 1 Stive to the deputy surveyors, will increase the rate from 6, jars sulla to that nated a te. Name of deputy. Date of appointment. Name of depositor. B.-Statement of special deposits for office work on mining claims in Montana for the fiscal year ending June 30, 1878. R. B. Loomis et al. 512 James O. Donnell. 513 Dec. 19, 1872 J. F. Wilson et al 514 July 15, 1874 E. G. Herendeen et al 515 Albert B. Knight July 19, 1875 George M. Young 516 July 19, 1875 Parker & Williams 517 July 25, 1874 John Stinson. 518 Aug. 6, 1872 Samuel Marshall et al 519 Aug. 6, 1872 .do 520 Demas L. McFarland June 22, 1874 Richard S. Jones 521 July 15, 1874 William Peck et al. 522 James M. Page. Do. Aug. 6, 1872 Daniel W. Corbin 523 July 15, 1874 D. McCranor et al 524 July 15, 1874 .do Albert B. Knight July 19, 1875 Hecla Mining Company 526 Benjamin F. Marsh Aug 6, 1872 John Murphy 449 Albert B. Knight. James M. Page.. Do. July 19, 1875 James Boyd et al 527 July 15, 1874 S. B. Rice. 528 July 15, 1874 P. A. Largey 529 Benjamin F. Marsh Do. Aug. 6, 1872 Louis Rotwitt et al. 530 Aug. 6, 1872 John Nanno et al 531 Albert B. Knight July 19, 1875 Alex. McKay et al. 532 Do. Do. Do. July 19, 1875 S. B. Rice. July 19, 1875 H. D. Rossiter. July 19, 1875 Hecla Consolidated Mining Company Benjamin F. Marsh Aug. 6, 1872 J. H. Russell.. George B. Foote. Dec. 19, 1872 John Gonu Aug. 6, 1872 John Caplice. July 25, 1874 John Noyes Aug. 6, 1872 Louis Gosselim 540 Aug. 6, 1872 T. Harrington et al. 541 George B. Foote... Dec. 19, 1872 Dingee & Perry 542 Do. Dec. 19, 1872 543 |