The Rhode-Island Republican. [volume] (Newport, R.I.) 1809-1841, 1822-09-04

An ACT foi The relief of the otii-crs, voiun.
teers, and other persons, engaged in the
late campaign egainst the Semino!e lndi
5Ds.
BE enacted By the Senate and HoAse q
RtHreSen'G!iVes Of he United States Of liner
zca ia Congress- assemb!ed, That, any .M. er,
Volu ssef, rsnsec, Cavalry, or othe' ps. ,ons,
engaged In the campalgn OF one thousand
eiS.t hundred and eighteen, against he Sem
inose Indians, WAC has sustained damage by
reason OF lhe loss of sny horse or horses,
whsch, IN consequences oi The government ct
the U0ned States failing 10 supply suhicIent
forage, willis engaged Ia said secsice, died,
or vcse unavoidsbiy abandoned and lost, saal!
DC allowed and paid the value thereof
Scc .. Ind be IL farther enacted, Tina;
said o!hcsrs, voiunlsofs, and rangers, cavA!y,
OF otheG persons, for The loss OF any Necessary
squ'pagc Of said horse or horses, or tor any
guns lost 10 SAID service, or which were eit
IN possession of ihs United States, OF OF any
oifi;er thereof, shall be a!!owed aod pad lhe
Vaioe thcceof; said claims TO be paid on, ot
any moneys IN the Treasury not otherwise
approprIated: ProOided, That If any pdy.
ment shall have been made 10 any officer or
soldier 6toEesaid, tor the use and tIsk, alter
the Gsath or a5andonme0, Of bis horse, SUCH
anounI shall be deduc.ed from the value
thereof unless said oilicer OF soldier shall
shew ins, be was reHouoted, ia which csse
Ibe deduction shalt only extend TO the line
such Office, or soldier setvad on loot md
lr0oldsd also, Thst it any paymen, shall have
been made TO any officer or sU!Hier on account
at clcthinsi such Payment shall be deo4Gt~d
from ihe'vaius ci MS horse or accDd,feheniss
ind froUtded Jay!Esy, Last no ciaiTD sbeli b-
f.iCwci unU,r tue provisions ~ ,his ect, uD'ii
p oper evidence shall haVs been received by
the accounting officers srom ;he company 20
which the claimants shall have belonged,
ahaw!0g the oun,tei Of horses los, 10 said
CON pauy n manner a!orcsa'I, 'he time when
los;, and the nane Of the owner.
Sec. s. Ind 6e IL j~rsGer enaeted, That
the accounting officer OF the Treasury De
partment shall audn end eetle those cislms,
under such rules and regulations as The Pes.
ident OF the Uut;cd States taey prescribe.
Washington, May 4, 1922.
An ACT making appropriations Tor the sup.
po,t OF the Navy Of the United States tos
the ,,ar one thou,snd eight nuDdred and
twenty Two, aat ior other purposes.
Be u.raciea D. t.e Senate and Iscase cf
ReEressRTglipes Of tie Cnifed SfaIeS Of amer
fea IN Coarre8s assent ed That, Tor def.ying
the sxpeG,es Of The Navy for the year one
thousand eight hund cd aud twenty-five, the
following sules be, and the same are hereby,
respectively, appropriated:
For the pay sad subs'iencc OF the Cflicers,
and ply Of the seamen, IN addition 10 the sum
Of one hundred thousand dollars already ap.
proprated, the sum OF eigh, hundred ana six.
iy.one thousand iour hundred and siS,y.six
dollars.
Fol provisions, in addition 10 the scn o'
tweu'y thousand dollars already appropriated,
and to sn upsypended bsisncs OF thirty thou.
sand dollars, the sum Of wo hund,ed aud six.
ty seven ,houslnd ;wo'hundfed and hIty eight
dollars.
For medicines, hospital s'ores, snd all ex-
pense. un sccousi oi The sicS, !hitty.two thou
sand dollars.
Fof the repairs of vessels, in ado; l;lion to
the sum Of twenty thousand dollars already
aopropris,sd. The sum Of three hundred and
,igny eish, thousand dollars.
For improvement Of navy yardi, docks. and
vhstyss. fourteen Thousand four hund'ed aud
fly dollars.
Fo, pay OF .uperin,snden's, naval cons'rue.
tors, store keepers, inspectors ot umbee,
clerks OF the yacds, and s'u6esfs ihi''y-six
thousand lour hundred and 6fy dollars.
For lsborcrs aud team employed in load
ing aud unloading vessels, P,llng' docking and
,rmoyine tin,be, :, stores, CT ceters, and lJel
ior The engine, twenty thousand dollars
For ordnance aud ordnance stores, twenty.
five thousand dollars.
Fot coutiogsni expenses, in sddiiiou to the
.,-o ,f ,,r.n-v thousand dollars already eD.