The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1855-03-01


to character capacity and will be from tho pre-.
judice of psrtEan p,u The President il we'll aware
that the court would be shor.hved one without the
entire confidence the whole country aud the conclu
sion irrtssbie that he VIII pass the HAT OF ap
peants, and appoint gentlemen Of national epnAton
ry OF character. In this case, perhaps OF all others
the once should seek the man; IL Chancellor Wal.
WORTH OF New YORK, exChsncellor starkey OF Nissis
spp and Hon Cave johnson, OF Tennessee. are spoken
ofas ih,ly 10 be appointed The appointments, In all
probability, VII be announced on Friday next.
Something less than two three hundred nominations
will have 10 be sent 10 the Senate this week. aud
may therefore readily infer how much quiet aud privacy
the President Is koly 10 enjoy before the Adjournment
Lieutenant Alvarsdo Hunter IL sim in Wa ,hington
He takes his dismissal with composurc than his
distant friends would be disposed 10 give him credit Tor.
Army Appropriation Biii-Ihe Four New Re-
giments.
This bill IL (feb. 2s) before the House, in Com
mittee OF the whole,
In the House Of Representatives, February ., 1855
Referred together with the Senate amendments TO the
Committee OF Ways and Means, February o, 1888.
Reported back by Mr.. Phelps recommending agree
m.nt by the House OF the said amendments dis
agreement 10 others, and agreement 20 others, with
amendments. Committed to the Committee OF the Whole
on the State OF the Tn on, and ordered to b. prn,e
The Senate amend by striking out The parts IN braet
ets,l and insertng those quoted
Making appropriations for the support OF the army for
the year enoing the thrtictn OF June, thousand
eight hundred and tysiI "and for other purposes.
BE enacted by the Senate AND House Of Rspressnta
tiyss Of tho In ted States of In Congress
sembled, That the following be and tho
not otherwe tho suppsst Of tho army
the year ending the thirt.th OF June thousand
For pay Of the army, two million six hundred thousand
eight hundred and ELK dollars.
"For pay, supplies and travelling expenses OF ain com
panes Of Texas volunteers called into service by tho
GovrIo Of Texas and mustered into the service OF the
United states, one hundred and thirty seven thousand
seven hundred and fifty five dollars and thirty eight
cents.
For communication Of oncer. ,ub.st'ncs, sir hundred
and twenty egh' thousand one hundred and sixty eight
collars,
For con mutation of forage for officers horses. ono
hundred ana four thousand eight hundred and thirty
For pay mtnt in lieu Of clothing for officers servants,
thirty thousand three hundred and Atty dollars
For expenses Of recruiting transportation OF recruits,
three monhs' extra pay to commissioned officers,
musicians and privates, on re enstment one hundred
thousand dollars.
For ,ub-,,s in lind, one million Ions hundred and
four thousand eight hundred and ATTY hvs doliirsl
three hui dred and eighty thousand and eight
dollars and seven ~ i've cents
For elo,hng for the Amy camp and garrison equip.
five hundred and seventy four thousand eight hun
dred asd seventy rx dollars and nifty line cents.
For the regular s,pplis. OF tho qusrtsrmssters de-
horses mules and Of the quart-rma sters depart
msnt at the several military posts and stations and
with the armies the held for the horses Of tho hst
regiment OF Dragons the companies light
artillery, the regiment Of mounted riaemen and such
ms
the au erxed number Of officers horses when serving
in the field and at the outposr Of straw for soldiers
bedding and OF atonery including company and other
dsrs baI forms for the and quartsrmAsters de-
par mentr and for the piatng OF division and depart
ent orders army regulations and reports, eight hua
dred and ninety thousand dollars
For the ncd'p tal cxIense. Of he quArternastsr's
department consisting OF postag. Oh letters and packets
received sent by officers II the army public
vice. expenses Of courts marital and courts Of inquiry,
including the additional p.n,a,on To Judge Advo.
",
service under the act Of March siItssntb, eighteen
hundred and two; extra pay 10 solsrs ed IN
dor the direction o. the quartsrmrssrs department in
the erection Of barracks quarters s0rehouses All hos
ti,as the constr acton OF roads and ether constn.
labor for periods OF not less than ten days under Ito
ses Of March second HUNDRED and nscieen aud
Augus fourth eighteen hundred and hity four ineiud
ibss those employed CLERKS At division and de-
parm,nt headquarters, eNp.D-ea Of eIsressea 70 aud
from the frontier posts and armies IN the Of escorts
TO other ssbursDg ON aud trains when
military eScorts cannot DO furnished expenses Of the
nt'rm.pt Of non com mis,oned officers ana soldiers
thor,led oee furniture; hire Of laborers 10 ths quarter
masters department, Including hire OF nterpfs.ers
apes and guides, for the army; compensation OF clerk
saton o, forage Wagon masters. authorized BY the
ar Of July NTH eighteen hundred and thir'ysight
incident to Tier parsut-; Ii. various expenditures
required Tor The dr,t ana second regimen Of dsgoon
ID. companies Of artillery ibs regiment OF mounted
rinem,n, aud such eompsps. o. infantry ~ mar be
mounted, VIZ for the purchase 81 horse equipments,
rs saddles, brides, saddle banse uose bags. iron
combs, curry combs, aud spurs and strap oftavsilng
fWyes black miihs and sboe,ng too. horse ami nas
!.
s-on., purchase Of medicines for hors.s and mules,
,bo-iDg horses Of mounted corps and repairing Dragon
and rlhe equipments, three hundred ard seventy i've
thousand three hunce-d and nS.y eight dollars.
For constructing barracks aud other buildings
al poets which 4 may 10 Necessary 70 &C.
tsrirg, and snisrsing buildings al the established
Io.'s, inclu6ing hire or Communication Of quHt'Hf sr
screbouses for tho saielespng Of military stores ard
OF grounds Tor summer environments, for sncampments
and temporary frontier stations four hundred and niue
ty nd 80 n lpihrs
for mileage 10 Officers OF tie army, Tor transportation
Of themselves and baggage when travelling 90 duty
without troops or escorts, ono hundred thousaod
dollars.
For transportation Of tho army, iaslnins The
land or water; Of clothing camp ard CARR.
,on equipas., and hor,- eqniIm"nts, from Tho
depo, Of ,ut,tsnSe from the pla,s Of purchs.s snl
fro the places Of tl,ery under contract, 70 sach pisces
ibe circumstances 81 the service require " e. 10
tent ofrdnsnee, ordnance stores aud small arms ffsfa
The foundrcs and armore. 20 u. arrcus AioH.
frontier po,i. ane n',py osIo's r'Igs. .hssr.s''
mules, and osep, and the psrchsss AMI r-pAr o.
wagons, carts drAys ships snd Other -. going vessels
and boats for The transportation supplies and fo gar
purto-ss for drag and carriage a. tho s,sfal
Ioss hire Of Transfer nanspor,ston u funis for n.
,sIg rubl: IN 10 v.rou. rivsr. he Galf
Of ksIico, and The Atlantic aud Pasihe AMI for pro.
curing such po.is ~ from their situation -.
qun. that II D. brought IRON dUtaucs AM Tor clear
Ing rosds md removing oo-'rucobs from foArs hat3rs
anl rv-, 10 The s,,snt .hes may h. tsqais for BE
aetua operations o. the troop the rontsr NIL
H5p t.o hundred thou-EnA collars
Der The purchase Of horses tor ths FIRST and ,s-91i
nstts ~ dragons, Tho oamDsniss ~ ish artillery
the mounted rhsmsn, hnd such infsst'y =, tie en-
manohs on -ers ~ the 'ronBer pot. MAJ hni nsess
tsry noun, tyo hundred tLoussBd 6oisr.
Dor coz tpssneie- u the amy tboasani dollars
Fer ~. Dsdi1si sbA hospital dspsrtmTn'st tny TO
tb0utsBd nys hBndr dollars
Iur oontnssn ten,ss - he AiIs'sni General. 10
tarim,s At dvbtn and tspaftutn; hsaiq aarsTs fe1f
hundred e0lsr.
Tor arnsmss, ~ for'ise,,gn,, one hut4rsa AL
tp.Biy I've thou,snd dsHsrs
Tor ordnsDs. orrtsncs stores AL 'ufp'ss, hzn.
drsi tboBssbd stlisn
Tor he euusp, srt.sss' Of he oran.n-e ssrrs.
turdf.d ~ oS,abd Soilsfs.
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