NEW APPORTIONMENT OF REPRESENTATIVES. By the law passed in 1832 for the apportionment of Representatives among the several States, it is enacted, that from and after the third day of March, 1833, the House of Representatives shall be composed of members elected agreeably to a ratio of one Representative for every 47,700 persons in each State, computed according to the rule prescribed by the Constitution of the United States. The following Table exhibits the Representative Population of each State, the Number of Representatives to which each State will be entitled, and the Fractions which remain after dividing the Representative Population of each State by 47,700; and also the number to which each State was entitled in the 22d Congress. with the Names of the Registers and Receivers of Public Moneys. Thomas Flood, Thomas B. Van Horne, James C. Sloo, William P. McKee, Charles Prentiss, Receivers of Public Moneys. Samuel S. Stokely. David C. Skinner. Bernard Van Horne. Samuel Quinby. Israel T. Canby. Edward Humphreys. Benjamin F. Edwards. William Linn. Guy W. Smith. Edwin M. Ryland. Costs of the Public Lands, and Amount paid for and on account thereof. Payment on account of the purchase of Louisiana : Principal, 14,984,872 28 Interest on 11,250,000 Same. Purchase of Florida: Principal, 4,985,599 82 Interest to 30th Sept. 1831, 1,265,416 67 6,251,016 49 Same. Compact with Georgia, 1,065,484 06 Same. Settlement with the Yazoo claimants, 1,830,808 04 Same. Contracts with the several Indian tribes, (all expenses on account of Indians,) 11,852,182 56 Same. Commissioners, clerks, surveyors, and other officers, employed by the United States for the management and sale of the Western domain, 3,563,834 54 Total to the 30th September, 1831, 48,077,551 40 Amount of money received at the Treasury as the proceeds of sales of the public lands, to the 30th Sept. 1831, * On this item, the cost per acre is to be calculated. |