The Rhode-Island Republican. [volume] (Newport, R.I.) 1809-1841, 1818-03-04
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PvBLisHED By AurHoRIry
AN &C maAlng appropriations ior the
pay mcnt of tie arrearages whlcn have
been incurred tor the, support OF the
nnlitAry establishment, previous to the
FIST u january, one Thousand eight
hundred and seventeen.
BE H snaesed, oy sSe Senate and House Of
Rehresrnsasipes o/ sae United Stases Of dme
ryea sa Congress 0ssrmoled, That Tor defray-
ing any expenses which may save been 10
Cured for the suppoor. OF the military estab-
hshneut, and those whicn have been incur
red for calling on, lhs militia. previous to
the f. st Of Jily, Que thousand righ, hundred
and 6itcen, there be app, opriaIed the sum oil
four nund ed thousand dollars anc tina. .lhere
be appropriated tho fus,hes sun of one hun
dsod Snousand dollars, TO defray any Of the
aforesaid sxpe uses which may have bseu in
Cured from the 6sst Of Jsiy, ona thousand
eight hundred and 6ftern, 10 the first ,f jan
uary, ono thousand eight hundred and seven
teen.
Sec. .. ind be il further enacted, That the
act parsed on the ina d Of March, one thous.
and eighi hundrcd and seventeen, entitled
sAn ACT supplementary TO an act, enuiied 'An
aei further 10 amend the several acts iof the
esisasishmeat and regulation of the Treasury,
Ws., and Navy Dopsr.men,s,' shalI not be
30 construed as 10 prevent the Presiden, from
making transfers from ssy appropriation
which may have been made for he support
OF ths sniIitasy establishment, previous 10 the
6rst IF January, ono thousand eight hundred
and seventeen, sgreeably to the provisions OF
ths act passed on the Sd Of March, sue thou
sand eight hundred and nine urther tgpmend
the sc veral acts for the cstabilshrncht end
regulation of The Tseasury, War, and Navy
- as,scrents
February lss tsls--Approvcd,
JAMES MONROE.
AN ACT making appropriations Tor the
military service Of the United States
for the year me thousand eight hun
drcd and eighteen.
BE n enact 6y sfe Senafe and House Of
Reh,esen,afives of shr United STATES Of .fne
RIGA N Congress assem6ied, That the follow
ing suns be, and the same are hereby res
pectiyeiy appropriated, viz:
Fof the pay of ihe army Of the United
Siases, one million three hundred and thee
Thousand dollars. +
For sub.isteoce, one million twenty 6va
thousand nine hundred andtwenty-seveu do.
lars.
For forage for officers, three thousand one
hundred and ,ix.y eight dollars.
For bountes snd premiums, forty four
thousand dollars.
For clothing, six hundred and eighteen
thousand one hundred aud fifty dollars.
For the medical and hospital department.,
fifteen thousand dollars.
~ ord IL h,,r1 1-> Il
and hfty. -four thousand two hundred dollsgs.
For fulfilling contrscts already entered inc
for cannon and shot, seven,y Thousand thfse
hundred dollars.
For completing the .arseuals, and o,he
works, at Wateriown, near Boston, thirty.
npe ,hous and dollars.
For an arsenal near, Augusta, in Georgia,
70 ~ thousand dollars.
For an Arsenal at Baton Rouge, Fifteen
thousand dollars.
For an arsenal a, Detroit, ten thousand
dollars.
For completing the arsenal, and other
works a. Waervlict, near Albsny,te ten thous
apd dollars.
. For completing the arsenal, and other
works at P,,tsburg, Eve thousand dollars.
For armories, three hundred thousand dol.
lars.
For the quartesmsster's department, four
hundred and sixty thousand dollars.
For contingencies OF the army, sixty thou.
sand dollars.
For the Tndian department, two hundred
thousand dollafs.
For the purchase Of maps, plans, books and
Instruments for the War Office, one thousand
dollars. tttt
s For g'atui,ics and travelling expenses, 10
soldiers discharged, seventy thousand dollars
For fuel, transportation, class books, re-
pairs OF barracks, and other buildings, aud
for oon,ingen, expenses, for the miiits'ys
eadcmy q, West Point, Twelve thousand and
seveo'y five dollars.
For the expense Of medals for the officers
of the army, ten thousand dollars