Washington sentinel. [volume] (City of Washington [D.C.]) 1853-1856, 1855-05-31

For pay Of the officers, non-commissionsd
officers musicians, and privates clerks,
messengers, stewards, and servants; for
rations and clothing for servants, subsist-
ence and additional rations for five years
service of officers for undrawn clothing
and rations bounties for establishments
and pay for unexpired terms of previous
seryice...................... .................
For provisions for marines serving on shore.
For clothing.
For fue..,....
For military stores repairs of arms, pay of
armorer for accoutrements, ordnance
stores, flags, drums, flies, and musical in
For transportation of officers and troops
and expenses of recruiting. .................
For repairs OF barracks and rent of tempo
rary barracks and Offices. ................
For contingencies, viz
Freight, ferriage, carriage, and wharfage
compensation to judges advocate per
diem for attending cours-martia and
courts OF inquiry for constant labor,
house-rent in lieu of quarters burial of
'42o4s 90 deceased marines, printing, advertising,
stationery, forage, postage pursuit of de-
serters, candles OIL straw, furniture, bed
Sacks spades, shovels, axes picks, and
25,044 ~ carpenters tools, expense of horse for
messenger, pay OF matron, washer
woman, and porter tor the hospital at
headquarters......
For two clerks, or assistants, employed from
$4,000 90 the commencement of the present fiscal
year, in the United States naval astro-
nomcal expedition, to be paid the
first or lowest class of clerks................
year.............. ..............................
For the erection of marine hospital at
Galena, Illinois. ................................
For the purpose of continuing experiments
in testing Lieutenant Rodmans plan of
casting cannon hollow, SO as to effect the
cooling Of the mass from the interior
instead OF the exterior. ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS.
For transportation of the mails from New
York to Liverpool, and back
For transportation of the mails from New
York to New Orleans, Charleston, Sa-
vannah, Havana, and Chagres and back.
58258 90 For transportation of the mails from Pana-
ma TO California and Oregon, and back.
For carrying out the contract entered into
by the Post Office Department, under the
provisions of the act approved thirtieth
August one thousand eight hundred and
hfty-two, establishing tri-monthly mail
by seam-vesses between New Orleans
and Vera Cruz, via Tampico. ..............
For transportation of the mails, in two
steamships, from New York, by South
ampton to Bremen and back, at one
hundred thousand dollars for each ship;
and in two steamships from New York,
by Cowes, to Havre, and back, at
seventy-fve thousand dollars for each
ship, under the contract with the Ocean
zoo,oz1 w Steam Navigation Company Of New
For transportation of the mails between
Charleston and Havana ..................
For transportation of the mails across the
lsthmus of Panama. ...................
~ To supply deficiencies in the appropri-
atons for the service of the fiscal
year. ending the tirteth of June
s45 946 90 thousand eight hundred and
ffy-fve:
$500 90 For transportation Of the mails from New
$4,000 90 York to Liverpool, and bac1............
For transportation of the mails from New
York to New Orleans Charleston, Sa-
vannah Havana, and Chagres, and
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS.
For transportation of the mails from Pam
667oo 90 10 California and Oregon, and back
For the service Of the Post Office De
partment, for the year ending the
thirtieth ofJune one thousand eight
hundred and ffty-fvc:
For transportation of the mails in two
steamships, from New York by South
ampton, to Bremen, and back at one
hundred thousand dollars for each ship;
and in two steamships from New York,
by Cowes to Havre, and back, at seven
ty-fve thousand dollars for each ship
1872 1856 90 under the contract with the Ocean
Steam Navigation Company of New
ork........... ................................
For transporting Of the mails between
Charleston and HAVANA under the con-
tract with NJ. G. Mordecai..
For the transportation of the mails across
the lsthmus of Panama. ....................
Il
s2l,3l7 90 BY the act making appropriations for the
Post Office Department during the fiscal veal
thirtieth of June thousand eight hundr,
six
For transportation Of the mails ......
For transportation Of the United States
mail over the Michigan Central railroad
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