American telegraph. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1851-1851, 1851-06-21
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BY the act making appropriations for The sup
The army. for the gear ending the thirtisth d
one thousand night hundred and Jvty-tsDo.
For pay of the army $4,000
For Communication Of officers subsist-
ence $40
For communication of forage for officers
horses 49, . i. .l03
For payments in lieu of clothing for off,
GERS servants 35
For expenses Of recruiting 81
| For three month"; extra pay to non
1 commissioned officers, musicians. and
privates . 10
For subsistence in kind l,076
For clothing for the army, camp and
garrison equipage, SC. r.. .... .242
For the regular supplies of the Quarter
master's Department, consisting of
fuel, forage in kind for the authorized
number OF officers horses, and for the
horses, mules, and oxen Of the Quar-
termaster's department, at the several
military posts and STATIONS, and the
armies in the field, and for the horses
of the first and second regiments of
J dragons, the eight companies of light
artillery, the regiment of mounted
rifemen, and the mounted infantry,
of straw for soldiers bedding, and of
i stationery, including company and
other blank books for the army, certi-
ficates for discharged soldiers, blank
forms for the Pay and Quartermaster's
department, and for the printing Of
division and department orders and
army regulations $40
For the incidental expenses of the Quar-
termaster's department, consisting Of
postage on letters and packets received
and sent by officers of the army on
public service, expenses ofcourts mar
tial and courts Of inquiry, including
the additional compensation to judge
advocates, recorders, members, and
witnesses, while on that service, under ii
the act of March sixteenth, eighteen
hundred and two, extra pay to soldiers
employed in the erection of barracks,
quarters, storehouses, and hospitals,
1 the construction of roads, and other
constant labor, under the direction of
the Quartermaster's department, for
periods Of not less than ten days, un-
der the act of the second of March,
one thousand eight hundred and nine
teen, expenses of expresses to and
from the frontier posts and armies in
the field, of escorts to paymasters,
other Disturbing officers and trains,
where military escorts cannot be fur
, nished, expense of the interment of
non commissioned officers and SOL
diersrhire of laborers in the Quarter
termaster's department., including
D for the army, compensation Of clerks
to officers of the Quartermaster's de-
partment, compensation of forage and
wagon masters, authorized by the act
Of July, one thousand eight hundred
and thirty eight, for the apprehension
OF deserters and the expenses incident
| to their pursuit, the various expendi-
tures-required for the first and second
regiments of dragons, the eight COM
| panies of light artillery, the regiment
\ Of mounted rihemen, and the mounted
infantry, including the purchase of
travelling FORCES, blacksmiths' and
!, shooting tools. horse and mule shoes,
iron, hire Of veterinary surgeons, and
medicines for horses and mules 30
For the purchase Of horses required for
the first and second regiments of dra-
goons, the eight companies of light ar
tillery, the regiment of mounted rifle
men, and the mounted infantry 81
For constructing, repairing, and enlarg-
ing barracks, quarters, hospitals, store
houses, stables, wharves, and ways, at
the several posts and army depots,
for temporary cantonments, and the
authorized furniture for the barracks,
rooms for non-commissioned officers
and soldiers, gunhouses for the protec-
ton of cannon, including the necessa-
ry tools and materials for the objects
enumerated, and for rent of quarters
and offices for officers, and barracks
and hospitals for troops, where there
are no public buildings for their ac-
commodation, for storebouses for the
safe-keeping of military stores, and
of grounds for summer environments
and encampments 400
For mileage or allowance made to Off
GERS for transportation of themselves
and baggage when travelling on duty
without troope l2C
For transportation of the army, includ-
ing the baggage of the troops when
! moving, either by land or water, of
clothing, camp and garrison equipage,
and horse equipments, from the depot
at Philadelphia to the several posts
and army depots; OF subsistence from
the places of purchase, and from the
places of delivery under contract, to
such places as the circumstances of the
service may require ii to be sent; of
ordnance and ordnance stores, and
small arms, from the foundries and
armories to the arsenals, Notifications,
frontier posts, and army depots,
1 freights, tolls, and ferriages; for the
purchase and hire Of horses, mules,
oxen, wagons, carts, drays, ships, and
other sea- going vessels and boats, for
the transportation of supplies and for
garrison purposes, for drayage and
carriage at the several posts, hire of
Transfers, transportation of funds for
the pay and other disbursing depart
ments, the expense of sailing public
transports on the various rivers, the
Gulf Of Mexico, and the Atlantic and
Pacific, and for procuring water at
such poets as from their situation re-
quire it to be brought from distance, ,00O
For the medical and hospital depart
l. menfs 60
For the purchase of ordnance, ordnance
stores, and supplies 100
For the current expenses of ordnance
service loo
For the manufacture Of arms at the ma
fional armories ... .... 800
For repairs and improvements, and new
machinery atjIarper's Ferry armory 20
For repairs and improvements, and new
machinery, at Springfield armory AZ
For paying the expenses Of suits at law
TO which the superintendent at Spring
field armory has been subjected in es.
tablishing the title of the United States
to public landytat that armory, and in
defending suitsagainst him in his pub
lie capacity s
For arsenals III
For the erection of two magazines for
powder on the public lands reserved
Tor mihtary purposes, at jefferson Bar
rarEa below