Semi-weekly standard. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1853-18??, 1857-05-20
For printing chart. Of lake surveys. five thousand dol.


For machinery TOOLS and fixtures required for an arsenal
the putting the machinery in place. nifty tnousano
three hundred and fifty dollars. ,,.
Old Point Comfort, Virginia eight hundred dollars
For rebuilding the barracks at Carlisle pennsylvania
which 5 on sns
For the purchase Of stoves the quarters of officers and
soldiers of the army, twenty Thousand dollars .
To enabe Secretary of War settle the accounts OF
the three officers Of the who sent to Europe in
the year eighteen hundred and yve to collect inorma,
ton military affairs, four thousand six hundred and
seven dollars and twenty-nne cents.
For the purpose of making further tests Of gun metal for
heavy cannon, twenty-five thousand dollars. ~
For completing the Point Douglass and Saint Louis XIV
road hiryone thousand four hundred and twenty-five
For completing the Point Douglas and Fort Ripley road
four thousand six hundred and nnefve dollars and one
cent.
For repairing the bridge over Cannon River two thou
added the quarermasters department of the army ve
military storekeepers who shall give the bond and security
ary storekeepers shall have kind and in kind only the
fuel and quarters of first lieutenant of the army
Sec g. And be it further enacted That the master ar
the national armOres shall receive fifteen hum
Sec f. And be it further enacted That the provisions of
the approved March third eighteen hundred and nine
een entitled IAN act authorizing the sale of certain mill
ary Sites be- and they hereby extended to all military
sites, to such parts thereof which or may become
useless military purposes Provided nevertheless That
nothing in this act nor in the above mentioned shall
be 50 as to any wise tine ga x G s she
uaed to impose taxes the in like manner as upon
other lands property owned by individuals within the
Sec s. And be further enacted That There be appro
priaed for pay subsistence and committed allowance OF
companies of volunteers called into the service of the
United States in New Mexico the year eighteen hundred
and f:y-ve, hundred and fifteen thousand dollars;
and oc of sad m
enytwO thousand five hundred dollars aud for reimburse
ment of the quartermasers department. for the expenses
OF spy company called into service by
Garland in the year eighteen hundred and ffyour ten
thousand five hundred and ninety dollars and sixty cents
Sec g. And be further enacted That the appropria-
tons contained in the Act making appropriations for inn
proving certain military roads in the Territory of MINES
ota approved February seventeen eighteen hundred and
yve. shall be understood to apply and hereby made
applicable the improvement of the said roads be
Judged by the Secretary of War; well the
purpose OF cutting out the TIMBER, as specified in said
Sec z And be it further enacted That the construc-
ton of barracks and quarters military post to be estab
shed 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 of five thousand dollars appropriated by the act
entitled An act for the erection of military post
The Pembna River in the Territory of Minnesota and
for other purposes approved The seventeenth of February,
eighteen hundred and ttvive said post be located and
constructed under The direction of the Secretary of War;
the location be such point he shall deem best adapt
ed for the protection of said settlement: and much of
the aforesaid act approved February seventeen, eighteen
hundred and yve indicates the location Of said post,
is hereby repealed.
Sec Ard be urther enacted. That the words
officers musicians, and prvaes in the first
section of The act entitled IAN act to the of
the rank and file % the and 10 encourage ensments
approved August :ourth, eighteen hundred aud fyfur,
shall be construed 10 include all enlisted of the
of the United States.
Sec And he it further enacted. That the Secretary of
War be- and he hereby authorized and required
the State of Arkansas of any money the treasury
not otherwise appropriated, such of money
paid BY said State under The authority of the of the
legislature Of that State approved January fifth eighteen
hundred and forty TO the Benton county militia, call
ed into service by Colonel W. r. Ogden in July, eighteen
hundred and fy-sx under reqs of the governor of
thai State resist incursons of The Cherokee Indians:
Provided that the amount 10 be paid shall exceed
the sum Of twelve hundred and twelve dollars.
Sec TO- And be it further enacted That the Secretary of
War be- and he is hereby authorized and directed abo
sh the Western Military ASYLUM located Harodsburg
Kentucky aud under the direction of the President the
United States sell the said site, FIXTURE aud prop
erty belonging to the same at such time and in such
ner as may best and the arising of such
sale shall be restored 10 the Military Asylum Fund
Sec H. And be it further enacted That The Secretary of
War be- and he hereby authorized and required cause
to be audited and settled the of of Flor
ida against the United States for advanced by that
Stale in payment of volunteers called into for the
suppression Of Indian hOstieS eighteen hundred and
fort whine and eighteen hundred and ftywo Provided
1t shall be satisfactorily shown that said claims have been
actually allowed and paid by the State.
Sec H. And be it further enacted That the Secretary of
ar be- and he hereby authorized aud directed settle
tie actual and expenses incurred by the militia
ing Governor Me>servey the eighteen hundred
fftyour TO suppress Indian hosttcs in said territory
Ov the governor TERRITORY
the said secretary full and detailed statement
estimate of the actual and expenses incurred
by said militia accompanied by proper vouchers and
factory proof of the thereof authenticated in
conformity with the usages Of the department. that the
sum of twenty-five thousand dollars be, and the same is
hereby appropriated out of The treasury
otherwise appropriated to the provisions of this
ton into effect Provided That the secretary shall be first
satisfied that the calling of said militia was necessary
and proper for the defence of the territory.
Sec 3 And be it further enacted That the Secretary of
ar be authorized and directed to to the commission
section OF an act making apropri for certain civil
expenses OF the for the year ending the thr-
tieh of June eighteen hundred and ftyseven approved
August eighteen eighteen hundred and y-sx such sums
of money for their services and expenses he NAV deem
reasonable and just provided the does exceed in
the aggregate the sum of twelve thousand dollars Provd
ed that such of these commissioners were officers in the
army be not paid in both capacities
Sec. a. And be it further enacted That for the purpose
OF carrying nto effect the joint resolution entitled Joint
resolution directing the payment of certain and
militia under the limitations therein prescribed approved
august egn', eighteen hundred and Ortysix much
ney will be sufficient pay said volunteers who have not
been paid, not exceeding four thousand dollars.
Sec l5 And be it further enacted That for payment of
the of salary due late clerk of the Board
of Army officers appointed under the act of of
August eighteen hundred and fftywo the time was
dissolved two thousand four hundred and sixy.ve dol
Sec IT, And be it further enacted, That the joint
luton approved February fifteen eighteen hundred and
fy-ye authorizing the President of the United States
to confer the title of lieutenant general by breve shall be
SO construed from and after March twenty eighteen
hundred and fOrtyeven in favor of the breve lieutenant
general appointed under said act while exercising command
according TO that rank enttle him to the pay allow
ances and staff specified in the fifth section of the act up
proved May twentyeght hundred and ninety
eight authorizing The President raise provisional
and also the allowances described in the sixth
hundred and fortytwo. granting additional mtios
certain officers: Provided however, and it hereby declur
3D. That the brevet acknowledgement shall not except in
time OF war; be entitled to than two aids and
reary shall this act the aforementioned resOlu
ton of the fifteenth of February eighteen hundred aud
five ava silva off
who the aids staff of General Scott ancceeny to
his appointment to the rank of breve eutenantgeneral
Moool