The Ashland union. [volume] (Ashland, Ashland County, Ohio) 1854-1868, 1858-05-26

nuuOTeO auu 1Ify-IOur, lucluuluS thOSs
employed as clerks at division aud de
partment headquarters; expenses of ex.
press to and from the frontier posts and
armies in the field of escorts to pay.
masters, other disbursing ofhcers, aud
trains, when military escorts cannot be
furnished ; expenses of the intertnent oil
non-commission,d officers and soldiers
authorized Office furniture; hire of la
borers in the quartermaster's depart
ment, including hire of Interpreters,
spies, and guides, for the, army; com
pensation of clerk to officers Of The
quartermasteE's department compebsa-
ton of forage and wagon masters, au
.horized By the act of July fifth, eigh-
teen hundred aud thirty-eight /; for the
apprehension of deserters, and the ex-
penses %iucicent TO their pursuit the
following expenditures required for tie
two regiments of dragons, the two regi
meuts of cavalry, the regiment of noun
ted rifemen, aud such companies of in.
fantry as may be mounted, viz: the pur-
chase of travelling forges, black smiths
and shoeing tools, horse and mule shoes
and nails, iron and steel for shoeing, hire
of veterinary surgeons, medicines for
horses and mules, picket ropes: and shoe
irg tue horses of those corps, Que hun
dred and ninety thousand dollars
constructing barracks and other
buildings at posts which it may be ne
cessary to occupy during the year aud
for repairing altering. and charging,
buildings at the established posts, ipcIu-
ding hire or communication of quarters for
%eficers on military duty hire of quar-
tiers for troops, of store houses for the
safe keeping of military stores, aud of
grounds for summer cantoumeuts; for
encampments and temporary frontier
stations, eighty thousand dollars.
For transportation of the army, in
Guiding the baggage of the troops when
moving either by land or water; Of
clothing, camp, and garrison cquipa-e
from the depot at Philadelphia. to the
several posts and army depots; horse
equipments and of subsistence from the
places of purchase and from the places
of delivery under contract, to such pfa-
ces as the circumstances of the service
may require it to be sent; of ordnance,
ordnance stores, and small arms, from
The foundries AID armories, to the ar
SChdfoj ilOuS, lIOLiiSI IOSio, duQ
army depots; freigbts, Wharfage. tolls,
and ferriage; for the purchase aud hire
Of horses, mules, and oxen, and the
purchas. aud repair of wagons, carts
ships. and other sea going vessels
aud boats Tor the transportation of sup
plies and for garrison purposes for dray
age and carriage at the several posts;
tire of transfers; transportation of fluids
for the pay aud other disbursing depart
the expense of sailing public
transports On the yariuus rivers, the
Gulf of Mexico, and the Atlantic and
Pacific and for procuring water at
that it be brought from a distance ; ADD
clearing roads, and removi g oJstruc
from roads, harbors, and rivers,
to the extent which may be required
for the actual operations of the troops
on the frontier, five million four hun cred
thousand dollars.
For subsistence in kind, one million
hundred and twenty thousand dol
Iars.
For surveys for military defences. ge-
'~graphical explorations. aud reconuois-
'aaces for military purposes, five thou
sand dollars.
MISCELLANEOUS.
For contingent expenses of the north
EAST executive building, viz: for fuel,
ight, aud repairs, one tEousand dollars.
For the erection of stables aud con
at the Presidents House, to
eplace those about to be taken down to
make room for the ~extention of the
treasury b~nildiug, three thousand niue
and FIVE dollars.
For surveying TIE public lands and
land claims in California, in-
ludipg Office expenses incident to the
urvey of claims, and to be d:sbursed
t the rates prescribed by law for the Z,
~ifferent kiuds of work, being the
mount of surveying liabilities incurred
y the surveyor gencralduriDg the fiscal
ear lending thirtieth June, eighteea +
undred aud ifty-seven, over and above
bat authorized under the appropriation
f fifty thousand dollars for that period,
hundred and twenty thousand dol I
irs. +
For payment, to clerks temporarily =
m%ployed in the Post Office Department, ]
n account of the extraordinary labers
with the lettings of new con
acts for the terms commencing on the p
rst July, eighteen hundred and fifty c
.ght, aud tho increase of business in c
lie inspection and depreciation office of u
i'd department. five thousand two hun
red and eighteen dollars and eighty
ne cents. a
For lighting the Presidents house i
Capital, the public grounds around
aud around the %executive offices,
I'D Pennsylvania avenue, and Bridg
i'd High streets in Georgetown, five
lousard dollars. s.
For compensation of the surveyor gen. Of
al of Utah Territory, IRON the first y
iy of January, eighteen hundred aud Ia
six, TO thirtieth June, eighteen hun y
red aud fifty seven, one thousand fvc el
lndred dollars. L
For purchase of the Masonic Tenn
III the city of 30. ton, TOR the ac-
,m~modation of TIE UGited States :,
,urts, upon the terms agreed on by the
of the interior aud the pro u
thereof, III addition to the sum
one huudred Thousand duilars appro- P
lated by the act of third March,
shteen hundred 4 d fifty seven, for S
e erection Of a building fer said pur-
five thousand dolla,s c
SzcTIoN 2. And be IL further enacted,
the sum OF ube million four nun. X
ed aud sixty-nine thousand one hun. :.
ed seventy three dollars be, aud the III