Daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1859-1865, 1861-10-10

AZ ACT making Additional appropriations for the
support Of the army for the hscal year ending June
thiftieth, eighteen hundred and stXtytWO, and Az
preparations Of arreArAges for the fiscal year end
ing June thirtieth, eighteen hundred and Eixty-
Be It enacted by the Senate and House OF Repre-
sentative Of the United States Of America 10 Con-
gress assembled, That the following sums be and the
same are hereby appropriated out o. any money ~
the Treasury not otherwise appropriated for the sup
port Of the army Tor the year ending the thrtietl
Of June, eighteen hundred and sixty-tEo.
Por expenses Of recruiting, transportation Of 10
eTuits from the different rendezvous 70 general dc
pOts procuring Of medical attendanee, and AL other
expenses attending the TIEtng Of tWenty fOuF thou
Elnd two hundred and eight -hve men, TO be organ
lied into nine regiments Of infantry, regiment VI
cavalry, and one regiment Of artillery per general
orders number sixteen, dated War Department, Al
Ijutant Generals ONCE, Washington, Nay fourth,
eighteen hundred and sixty-One, three hundred and
/ Ahy-t5g light Thousand dollars-
FOR purchase Of books of tactics and Instruction
| for the volunteers, hfty thousand dollars-
FOR pay Of the army, three million nine hundred
and sixty-nine thousand eight hundred and forty
FOR Communication Of ofieerS subsistence, four hun
dTed and seventy eight Thousand three hundred and
/ seventeen dOllaTs and sixty cent?.
For eommutation Of forage for 0teers horses sew
i enty-three thousand and hfty-six dollars
TOT payments IN lieu Of clothing for OtheeTs ser.
wants, hhy-ssVen thousand one hundred and eighty
For pay Of the three months volunteers, two mill
/ lion ave hundred aud seven thousand dOllars-
For pay Of the two aud three years. volunteers, az
ty-iVe million dollar.
1 GuhEistence In Kind troops mil
Ion four hundred and ninety-three thousand foul
| hundred and nInety-ssVen dollars and my cents.
Ror Subsistence IN kind f9EtWO and three years
volunteers, tNenty-three million eghty-iOur thOus-
and two hundred and eight flour dollars.
For the regular supplies q tile quaTteTnaeTsde de
partment consisting OF fuel for the oteefA enlisted
men guard, hospital stOrehOuses and Ofcesi Of for
age Ia kind for the horses, mules and oxen Of the
department At the several psts and
statiOns and with the armies in the Geld; for the
hOrses Of the regiments Of dragons, and fr the
thOFIsd nnmLeT Of officers horses when serving in
the field and At the outpOst Including bedding for
the animals; OF straw for soldIersi bedding; and Of
stationery, including blank books for the quarter
maateTs department. certificates for dischATged so
diers, blank fOrms for the pay and qnarteEuasteTs
Department, aud for printing 81 division and depart
nent orders and reports, fourteen million two hum
dresl and sixty-iVe thousand hfty-nine dollars and
thiFty-seVen cents.
For the incidental expenses Ofthe qnartermaster's
department, cot sisting Of postage on letter and
packets received and sent by officers Of the army on
public serViee expenses Of cOuTtsmATtial and courts
Of inquiry, including the additional compensation OF
judges advocate, recorers members, and witnesses,
while thai service, under the act Of eighteen hun
dTed and two; extra pay 20 soldiers employed under
the direction OF the quaItermAsIers department IN
the C.sctiou Of barracks quarters, storehouses aud
hOsttAs in the construction Of roads, and other
slant labor fT periods Of not less than ten days
der the acts Of second Of March. eighteen hundred
and uinteen. and Of fourth Of August, eighteen hun
dred and an yfvuT, Including these employed rs clerks
division and department headquarters; eApenses
Of eKpresse- and from tie frontier pOsts and
mics in the fed; OF escorts TO Iyniasters and other
disbur.iug Odcers and TO trains where military
eFts cannot lie furnished; expenses Of the nterment
Of officers killed in action, who die when on duty
n the heid at the posts the frUnteTs Ur At 9th
Tssts aud places, when ordered by the Secretary
If War AMI vi nOnoommissiOued Oeers and soldiers:
authorized Office furniture: hire OF Aborers in the
quaFternatefs department, including the hire of in-
teTpTeteTS aud guides fDT the army; compensation of
clerks officers Of the guarternaEters department:
compensation OF forage and wagon masters, author
lied by the act Of NTH July. eighteen hundred and
thiTtyeigt: for the apprehension Of deserfers and
the expenses incident TO their pur1nt; aud for the
& IA nj
dragons and light artillery, viz: the purchase OF
travelling fOrges, bIaeksnfts and shooting tools horse
AMI mules SHOES and nails iron and steel 0rahOeing,
hire OF veterinary surgeons medicines for horses aud
mules, picket ropes and for shoeing the hores Of the
corps named sevfn million six hundred and siXtysix
thousand six hundred and atKty-six dollars.
For the purchase Of dragon and artillery horses,
ten million i've hundred aud fourteen thousand five
hundred dollars.
FOR mileage, or the allowance made TO officers OF
the army for the transportation Of themselves and
their baggage when travelling on duty without troops,
escorts supplies, i've hundred thousand dollars.
For transportation Of the army, including the lag
gage OF the troops, when moving either by land or
water; Of eiothing' camp ana garrison eq1ipase,
from the depot at Philadelphia to the several p0ts
and army depots and from those depotsto the troops
ia tile eld and subsistence from the places Of pur
chase and from the places Of delivery, under CON-
tract to such places the circumstances Of the
vice may require them To be sent; Of ordnance, ord
nance sfores and small arms from the foundries and
arories to the Rrsenas Qualifications frontier posts,
and army depOts; freights, wharfage, tolls, and fer
riages: the purchase and hire OF horses, mules and
harness, and the pufcnak8 ana repair OF WnEOnB,
Carts and drAys; and Of ships and other seAgoing
vessels and boats required for the transportation OF
supplies and for garrison purposes; for drayAge and
carriage ut the several posts; hire Of teamsterS;
transportation Of funds for the pay and other dis
bursting departments; the expense Of sailing public
on the various rivers, the Gul Of Mexi-
co, and the Atlantic, and for procuring water At
such posts from their situation require Il to be
brought from distance, and Tor clearing roads and
removing distractions from roads, hATbors, and nv
ers 10 the extent which may be required for the nc
tual operation Of the troops In the field, sixteen
million two hundred and twenty thousand nine hun
bred and any four dollars.
For gunboats on the western rivers, one million
dollars.
Hire OF quarters for troops; of storchouses for
the safe keeping Of military stOres Of grounds for
/ summer cantonments aud Tor temporary huts, one
million i've hundred thousand dollars.
For clothing camp and garrison equipaEe, thir-
teen million fOur hundred and sixteen thousand four
hundred and thirtyseyen dollars and two cents.
For contingencies Of the army, twO hundred thou
sand dollars.
FOR the medical and hospital departments. one
million two hundred and seventy-one thousandeigh
huEdred and fOrty-one duilArE
For armament Of fOrtiheations, four hundred and
dIty-seven thousand six hundred dollars.
For the current expenses Of the ordnance ser,
and ninety-tNod dollars. . 80
For ordnance, ordnance stores, and supplies, in
two million three hundred aud sixty thousand dol
lars.
For the manufacture Of arms two million Eve
hundred and seyenty-three thousand three hundred
and ten dollars.
For increasing the manufacturing capacity ofthe
national 9rmGry, four hundred and tWenty-tWOth
/ sandiaVe hundred dollars
For the purchase Of gunpoEder and lead, four
hundred and hfty-one thousand seven hundred and
eighty dollars.
For the purchase Of artillery horses, two hundred
and seTenfy-hVe thousand dollars.
For additions 70 and extensions Of the ShOp-rooul,
machinery, tools and fixtures At the different arseh.
ais, hundred and twenty. six thousand six hun.
dred and ninety dollars.
For the following Qualifications:
+ FORT Mont Lake Champlaln, York,
twenty thousand dollars.
Fort Knox, PsnObsOot river, Maine, twenty thou
sand dollars.
Tort on HOgIsl1nd Ledge, POyslAnd iaFbOE, Maine,
dfteen thousand dollars.
Port Adams, Newport ha1bOr, Rhode Island, I'VE
thousand dollars
Fort RIehmOnd, Staten Island, New York, ten
thousand dollars
Port On lite Of Port Tompkins, Staten Island, Kew
York, iifty thousand dollars,
Fort At Willst's Point, opposite Fort Schuyler,
New York, one hundred thousand dollars.
Fort Carroll, Baltimore hArbor, Maryland, TWEEN
ty-hVe thousand dollars.
Fort Calhoun, Hampton Roads, Virginia, twenty.