Southern shield., 1850-11-16

in the best of style and at reasonable prices.
 uzzzsrz.ezzx-=rzz-zzz per diem, in addition to their regular pay and allowances, of two dollars each, and to each enlisted man as aforesaid, whilst serv- ing as aforesaid, a per diem, in addition to their present pay and allowances, equal to . the pay proper of each as established by existing laws; said extra pay of the enlisted men to be retained until honorably discharg- ed This additional pay to becontinued un- l til the first of March, eighteen hundred and 1 fifty two, or until otherwise provided. l For communication of forage for officers horses, one hundred and three thousand seven hundred and seventy-six dollars. i For payments in lieu of clothing for off cer's servants, thirty-ive thousand seven hundred and twenty dollars.
 For expenses of recruiting, fifty-six thou sand six hundred and sixteen dollars
 For three months extra pay to non-com- mSsioned officers, musicians, and priVates, or re-enIistment, ten thousand dollars.
 Forclothing and camp and garrison equip age, and horse equipments, one hundred and two thousand eight hundred and sew enty.one dollars.
 For the regular supplies of the quarter masters department, consisting of fuel, for age in kind for the authorized number of officers horses, mules, and oxen, of the quar- termaster's department, at the several mill tary posts and stations, and with the armies in the field, and for the horses for the first and second regiments of dragons, the eight companies of light artillery, ana the regi- ment of mounted rifemen; of straw for sol diers' bedding, and of stationery, including company and other blank books for .he ar my, certificates for discharged soldiers, blanks for the pay and quartermaster's de- partment, and for the printing of division and department orders and army regula- tions, eight hundred and fifty thousand and sixtv-One dollars.
 For the incidental expenses of the quar- termaster's department, consisting of post age on letters and packets received and sent by officers on public service, expenses of courts-martial and courts of inquiry, includ ing the additional compensation to judge advocates, recorders, members, and wit nesses, while on that service, under the act of March the sixteenth, eighteen hundred and two; extra pay to soldiers employed in the erection of barracks, quarters, store houses, and hospitals, the construction of roads, and other constant labor, under the direction ofthe quartermaster's department, for periods of not less than ten days, under the act of the second of March, eighteen hundred and nineteen, expenses of express es to and from the frontier post and armies Tn the held, CT escorts to paymasterS, other dlSbursing officers and trains, where militia rv escorts cannot be furnished, expenses of the lnterment of non-CommiSSioned officers and soldiers, hire of laborers in the quarter masters department, compensation to wag- on and forage masters, authorized by the act of the fifth of July, eighteen hundred and thirty-eight; for the apprehension of deSerters, and the expenses incident to their pursuit; the various expenses necessary to keep the first and second regiments of dra- goons, the four companies of light artillery, and the regiment of mounted r1emen. complete, including the purchase of travel ing torages, biacksmith'S and shoeing tools, horse and mule shoes iron, hire of veterin- ary surgeons, medicines for horses and mules, and hire of guides, interpreters, and
 
 nine hundred and sixtyseven dollars.
 For the purchase of horses required for the first and second regiments of dragoons, the eight companles of light artillery, and the regiment of mounted riAemen, one hun dred and seventv-thousand nine hundred and twelve dollars.
 For constructing, repairing, and enIarg- ing barracks, quarters, hospitals, ,storehouSes, stables, Wharyes, and ways at the several posts and depots, for temporary canton ments, gun-houses for the protection of can non, including the necessary tools and ma terials for the objects enumerated, and for the authorized furniture of the barrack- rooms of non commissioned officers and SOL diers, rent of quarters for officers, barracks and hospitals for troops when there are no public buildings for their accommodation, for store-houses for the safe-keeping of military stores, and of grounds for summer cantonments and encampments, four hun dred and sixty-6ve thousand one hundred and one dollars: Prouided, That eighteen thousand eight hundred dollars of said sum shall be expended in the erection ofa guard house, powder magazine, repairs and en- largement of the barracks, the construction ot culverts and sinks, the grading of the drill and parade grounds, and the construc- ton of stone wal! on the Licking river side, for the protection and pl reservation of the public property, at the military post at at Newport, in the State [of] Kentucky.
 For mileage, or the allowance made 10 officers for the transportation of themselves