Santa Fe gazette. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1859-1864, 1861-06-29
LAWS or THE UNITED STATES
AN ACT making Appropriated for the Support
Of the Army for the Fear ending thirtieth Of
June, eighteen hundred and sixty-tWo,

VI tht Army iof tub rear euulIlg InHlletn OI
June, eighteen hundred and sirtytwo.
Be il enacted by The Senate and House of
Representatives Of hc United States Of
america in Congress assembled, That
the following sums be, and the same are hereby,
appropriated out Of any money in the Treasury not
otherwise appropriated, for the suppoft OF the
urny for the yoar snlpg the thirticth Of Juue,
eighteen hundred and Sixty-two:
For expenses Of recruiting transportation Of
recruits, three months extra pay to non-comms-
stoned officers, muEicans and privates on reenlst.
ment QUE hundred thousand dollars.
For The pay Of the army, three million six hun
dred and diour thousand six hundred and forty
eight dollars.
Dor caunutvtion Of officers subsistence, one
million twelve thousand four hundred and fifty
dollars and ffty cents;
For Communication Of forage for officers honos
one hundred and twenty-five THOUSAND nine hun,
dred and ffty-two dollars,
For pgmeuts to dschsrgon soldiers for cloth.
ing not drawn, fifty thousand dollsys
For payments in lieu Of clothing for officers
servants, forty thoraand three hundred and sevrp.
ty dollars
For subsistence in kind two million one hun.
dred aud twenty-0ae thousand nine hundred and
s1ty-four dollars
For clothing for the army, camp nad garrison
equipage, SIX hundred and sixty thousand sixteen
dollars aud twenty-one cents.
For the regular supplies Of the qusrtermaster's
department, consisting Of fue for the officers, en-
listed men guard hospital, storehouses and Off
GERS; oilonge in lind for the horses, mrles and
oxen Of the qusrtermaeter's department at Tie
several posts and stations and with the armies in
the field; for the horses Of the two regiments Of
the two regiments Of dragons, the regiments Of
cavalry, the regiment Of mounted riiemen, the
companies Of light artillery, and such companies
Of infantry as may be mounted, and for the autho-
rized number Of officers horsss when serving in
the field and at the outposts, including bedding
for the animals Of straw for soldiers bedding, and
stationery, including blank books for the quarter
masters department. certificates for discharged
soldiers blank forms for the pay and quartermea.
ters denartments and G,r tho printing oil division
j. and department orders and reports, one million
e seven hundred and one tkouss1d dollars.
For the Incidental expenses Of the quartermas
ters department, consisting Of postage on letters
and packets received and sent by officers Of the
army on public service expenses Of courts martha
and courts Of inquiry, including the additional com
lpensation Of ofjudge-advocatss, recorders members
and witnesses, while on that service, undOr the ac
Of March sixteenth, eighteen hundred and two
extra pay for soldiers employed, undtr the drec
ton Of the quartermastss department, in the eree
ton Of barracks, quarters, storshouse, and hospital
in the construction Of roads, and other eonstaa
labor, for periods Of not less than ten days unde
the acts ol March second, eighteen hundred an,
nineteen, and August fourth, eighteen hundre
and ffy.four, including those employed az clerk
at division and department headquarters; sIper
h. ses Of expresses to and from the frontier post
and armies in the field Of escorts to paymaster
,I and other disbursing officers and to trains wher
' military escorts canuot be furnished; expenses
the intermeut Of officers killed in action, or wh
die when on duty in the field or at the posts 0
the frontiers, or at other posts and places when o
a. a. dered by the Secretary of War; and Of non-cou
y" missioned officers and soldiers; authorized ofiC
! furniture hire Of labores in the quartermastsr
- department inclucing the hire Of iRtsrpretop an
guides for The AMY compensation Of clerks TO O
hcers Of the quartermasteu department. comps
sstion Of forage and wagon masters, suthorizs
by the oct Of July fifth, eighteen hundred an
thirty eight for the apprehension oil deserters, az
~ the expenses incident to their pursuit and for Il
following expenditures required for tile two reg
ments Of dngoons, the two regiments Of cavalr
the regiment Of mounted ridemen, and suSh col
panes Of infantry as may be mOuntes, viz; the pu
chase Of travelling forges, backsmiths' end Shoeir
tools, horse and mule shoes and nails, iron al
ler steel for shoeing hire Of veterinary surgeons me
cu. icines for horses and mules, picket ropes and
shoeing the horses o. the corps named, ionr hu
dred and sixty thousand dollars.
: For hire or accumulation Of quarters for oilce
on military duty; hire Of quarters for troOpsi
storehouss for the safe-keepiDg Of military stor,
n Of grounds for summer cantonments and for tsl
porary frontier stations, making one hundred al
nineteen thousand three hundred aud ffy o.
dollars and eighty-eight cents,
. To pay the amount Of q Judgement recover
" BY John james againsi CaptainsA. T. Lee aud
G. Pitcher First Lieutenant Thomas N. Jon,
and Lieutenant Colonel W, Seawel, for damag
for timber cut upon the land Of said james
~ Fort Davis, one thousand dollars, and such furtt
sum as may be necessary to pay the costs Of I
sutin which said judgment was rendered
, For hunting troops, and for repairing alteril
and charging buildings, at the established po
two hundred and thirty-six thousand seven HI
N dred and Sixty-fve dollars and eighty-one cents
"' For the construction Of barracks and otl
1Ess buildings, ninsty.Ave thousand three hundred
n' sghty.four dollars and twentyAevsn cents.
du Of FG the purchase Of heating and cooking sto
and and fifteen thousand dollars.
~ For the purchase Of clocks for permanent poi
, use 0s five hundred and sixty dollars,
t,su. a. For milage, or the allowance made To officer
and the army for The transportation Of themselves
0'lV their baggage, when travelling on duty With