The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1857-03-10

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and Pacific and procuring water al such posts from
their situation require that IL be brought from distance
aid for clearing roads and removing oossucnons from
quied for actual opeat Of the troops on the from
rer one million eight hun Ired thousand dollrrs
FOR The purchase Of hoses for The two regiments "
dragoons the two reg Of cavalry the regiment OF
mounted riemen the companies OF hght aruiiery and
sch infantry il msy be found necessary to mount "a
the frontier posts hundred and ninety thousand dol
lara
For contingencies Of the army, thirteen thousand dol
lars.
and ive Thousand dollars.
For contingent expresses of the aduian generals depart
nsnt division and department headquarters four Run
For of the clerk and messenger in the ose
Of the commanding general two thousand dollars
For contingent expenses OF the otre OF the commanding
general, three hundred dollars
For armament Of orti6caons, three hundred thousand
dollars.
equipments for the mounted regiments two hundred
and Fifty thousand dollars.
For the nss on the ordnance seryce one nun
dred and Nifty thousand dollars
For asenals including fty thousand dollars for arsenal
in California one hundred aud thiryseven thousand two
To enable the Secretary of War purchase exceed
ing seven hundred and ytwo thousand seven hundred
and fy-one square feet of ground adjacent TO the wash
ceedng ten cents per loot and for the purchase OF the inn
upon ground and for the drain
ing Oh part thereof eighty thousand four hundred and
For Continuing experiment of sinking ar,esan wells
upon the public lands be expended under the direction
OF the Secretary of War; hundred thousand dollars
For repairs and machinery At Springfield armory
sxtyegh thousand six hundred and eighty
FIVE dollars.
Springfield arrory seventy thousand nine hundred and
eigiity-6ve dollars
Harpers Ferry thirty four thousand nine hundred aud
For finishing and furnishing the armory for the militia
of the District Columbia thousand eight hundred
For surveys for military defences geographical expora
tons and reconnaissance for military purposes, seventy
five thousand dollars. ~
For purchase and repairs OF instruments, neen 'nou-
sand dollars. -
FOR continuing the survey of the northern and north
western lakes including Lake Superior, fifty thousand
dollars. :.
For printing charts of lake surveys FIVE thousand dol
lars.
Of at Fayetteville North Carolina, iacludng
the cost of putting machinery in place. fifty thousand
three hundred and hfy dollars -
For repairs OF the bridge mill creek,
Old Point Comfort, Virginia, eigh: hundred dollars.
For rebuilding the barracks at Carlisle Psnnsyivapa
which destroyed by fire on the jan
uary eighteen hundred and ftyseyep twenty-five thou
sand dollars !,
For the purchase stores the quarters of officers and
soldiers OF The army twenty tuUusdhu uoiiais.
To enable the Secretary of War settle the accounts OF
the three officers the army who sent to Europe in
the year eighteen hundred and ffve TO collect nfos
nation military affairs four thousand SIX hundred ana
seven dollars and twenty-ni cents
For the purpose Of making further tests of gun metal
for heavy cannon twenty-five thousand dSl.srs ;1
road thirty thousand four hundred and twenty-five
dollars and fifty ceuis. 4a
For completing Point Douglas and Fort Ripley road,
fsur thousand SIX hundred ana aoars anu ONO
cent
Fer repafsss the bridge Cannon river, two thou
Sec 2 1ndBe il further enacted That there shall be
added 10 the department OF the army ve
military store keepers shall give the bond and security
required by the existing aw and they snd AL otner mill
t,ry sorekeepers sha kind and in KIND only the
fuel and quarters OF first lieutenant OF the army
SEC g. And further enacted That the master asmorers
ut national armores shall receive nteen hundred ao
Src 4 Intbe further enacted That the provisions Of
the approved March third eighteen nundred ana nine
teen entitled aAn authorizing the sale Of certain mill
tary sites be- and they hereby extended 10 all military
sites or 10 such parts thereof which may become
useless for military aeye sha
he so Construed impair in any wise the right OF the
Sae within which any such site or reservation may De
situated impose taxes on the sane IN IKE manns: ~
upon other lands or properly owned by individuals with
In the States after such eaic
SEC S Ind be afurher enacted That for pay subsistence
and commuted allowance Of six companies OF
cd into the service Of the United States in New Mexco IN
the year eighteen hundred and hfy-ve one hundred hu
fifteen thousand dollars and for forage 'ransportauon
camp and garrison equpage and incidental expenses OF
said troops while in service seventy-two Thousand nve
hundred dollars and for reimbursement OF the Quarter
master Department for the expenses OF SPY company,
called into service by Brgader General Garland IN sne
year eighteen hundred and y-four, ten thousand hSe
hundred aad ninety dollars and sixty cents
SEC s. And further enacted, That the appropriations
con tanned in Act making appropriations or impro
wing certain military roads in the Territory OF Minnesota
approved February seventeen eighteen hundred and h
Ave shall be uuders ood apply aud are hereby maae a
picabe the improvement Of the said roads, that may DC
by the Sc etay of Wa as well as TO the
purpose of cutting out the timber specinca IN sara
ACT
SEo ind be further enacted that for the consrucz
ton of barracks and quarters at military post to De es
abishei in the northern part of Minnesota Territory for
the protection of the settlements the Red river Of the
North fifteen thousand dollars be appropriated in addition
to the sum of e-thousaud dollars appropriated by the
act entitled for erection OF military post on or
Pembna river 10 the Territory OF Minnesota and
for other purposes approved the seventeenth OF Februar
eighteen hundred and fyfve said post to be located
aud constructed under the direction OF the Secretary OF
War The location such point he shall deem best
adapted for the protection Of said seement and 80 much
Of the aforesaid act approved February seventeen eighteen
hundred and fty-fve indicates the location Of said
post is hereby repealed
SEC g. A,ad be further enacted That the words "non-
commissioned officers musicians and privaes' in the first
section of entitled AN act to increase the pay OF