Daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1859-1865, 1861-11-07
rrupl,c-No. 81

ing June thrtieth, eighteen hundred and sixty
| one.
Be it enacted by tue Senate and House of Repre-
sentatives of the United States of America in Com
gress assembled, That the following sums be and the
same are hereby appropriated ont of any money in
the Treasury not otherwise appropriated for the sup
port of the army for the year ending the thirtiet
Of June. eighteen hundred and siXty-twO.
For expenses of recruiting. transportation OF re-
cruits from the different rendezvous to general de
pots. procuring Of medical attendance and all other
expenses attending the raising of twentyfOur thou
sand two hundred and eEhty-five men. to be orgai-
lied into nine regiments Of Infantry. regiment of
cavalry and one regiment of artillery per general
orders number sixteen. dated War Department Ad
jutant Generals Office, Washington, May fourth,
eighteen hundred and siXty-one, three hundred AMI
fifty-eght thousand dollars.
For purchase of books Of tactics and instruction
for the volunteers. fifty thousand dollars.
For pay of the army, three million nine hundred
and siXty-linc thousand eight hundred and forty
eight dollars nnd lightweight cents.
For Communication Of officers subsistence, fonr hum
bred and sevcuty-cight Thousand three hundred and
seventeen dollars and sixty cents.
For Communication of forage for officers horses, sew
| enty-tiirce thousand and htty.sX dollars
For payments in lieu of clothing for officers ser
wants. tifty-scvcn thousand one hundred and eighty
| dollars.
! Fer pay of the three months volunteers two mil
! lion five hundred and seven thousand dollars.
For pay of the two and three years volunteers if-
| ty-ivc million dollars.
| lion four hundred and ninety-thrce thousand fOuI
hundred and niuc;y-sevcn dollars and fifty cents.
| For Subsistence IN kind for two and three years
volunteers. twcnty-thrce million cighty-tOur thuuS-
| and two hundred and eighty-fOur dollars.
For the regular supplies of the QuartcrmustcrS de-
CONSISTING OF fuel for the officers enlisted
men, guard. hospital sorelIouses and uiccs Of for
age in kind for the horses, mules, and oxen OF the
quartcrmasters department ut the several posts and
stations, and with the armies i'll the field; for the
horses of the regiments of dragoOns and ir the tl-
thorzcd number of officers horses Wien serving i'll
the field and ut the outposts, including bedding for
the animals: Of straw for soldiers bedding; and of
stationery, including blank hooks for the quarter
masters department certificates Tor discharged sol
dicrs. blank forms for the pay and qunrtcrmasters
department. and for printing "f division and depart
mcut orders and reports, fourteen million two hun
drcd and siNty-hEc thousand hlty-mnc dollars ana
| thiTty-srYen cents.
For the incidental expenses of the quartermastcr's
department. consisting OF postage ON letters and
packets received and sent by officers of the army on
public SerVice expenses ot courts
of inquiry. including the additional compensation OF
Judges advocate recorders, members, and witnesses,
while that service under the act of eighteen hun
ir"d and two: extra pay to soldiers employed under
the direction of the quaTtcrmIster's department IN
the 'cctun of barracks, quarters, stnrehOuses. and
spiIs in the construction Of roads, and other
labor for periods Of not less than ten days. un-
der the acts OF second of March. eighteen hundred
and HiutrCn, and Of fourth OF August, eighteen hun
lrl and y-lur Including those employed us clerks
at division and department headquarters: cNpenscs
of expresses to and from the frontier posts and ar
III the field; Of escorts IL paymastcrs and other
dishurSing officers and To trains where military
caris cannot be furnished: expenses Of the nermcnt
If officers killed in action, who die when on duty
i'll the field at the posts on the frontiers, nrat 9th
cr posts and places. when ordered by the Secretary
nf War and ii nnn-CommissiUned officers and soldiers;
authorized office furniture; hire of labOrers i'll the
quurtcTmastGr's department, including the hire of in
tcrprcters and guides for the army: compensation of
clerks to officers of the qunrtcrmascrS Department.;
conversation Of forage and wagon masters author
lied 10y the of filth July. eighteen hundred and
tirty.cght; for the apprehension of descrtcrs AMI
the expenses incident Ia their pursuit; and for the
following expenditures required for the regiments OF
Dragons and light artillery, viz: the purchase ot
travelling FORCES hlaCksmitls and shooting tools horse
and mules shoes and nails. iron and steel for shOeng.
hire OF veterinary surgeons medicines Tor horses and
mules, picket ropes and for shOcng the horses of the
corps named seven million six hundred and siXtySiN
/ thousand six hundred and siXty-siX dollars.
! For the purchase Of dragon and artillery horses,
ten million five hundred and fourteen thousand five
/ hundred dollars
the army for the transportation Of themselves and
their baggage wien travelling duty without troops,
escorts supplies, five hundred thousand dollars.
For transportation of the army, including the bag
| gage Of the troops when moving either by land or
water; Of Cluthing camp and garrison clupage,
! from the depot ut Philadelphia TO the several posts
and army dcpOs. and from those dcpOts to the troops
in the field: and subsistence from the places of pur
chase and from the places Of delivery. under con-
tract. 10 such places the circumstances Of the
vice may require them to be sent: of ordnance, ord
nance stores and small arms from the fuunrics and
armOres the arsenals orIiicatiOns frontier posts
and army dcpOts; treghts, wharfage. tolls and fer
riagcs; the purchase and hire of horses mules, and
harness, and the purchase and repair Of wagons,
carts, and dTays; and of ships and other sea-gong
vessels and boats required Tor the transportation OF
supplies and for garrison purposes; for drayage and
carriage at the several posts; hire of transfers;
transportation of funds for the pay and other dis
bursting departments; the expense of sailing public
TRANSPORTS on the various rivers. the Gull of Next
CO, and the Atlantic and for procuring water at
such posts from their situation require it to be
brought from distance. and Tor clearing roads and
removing distractions from roads, harbOTs and riv
ers. to the extent which may be required for the
tual operation of the troops in the field. sixteen
million two hundred and twenty thousand nine hun
'lred and fifty-four dollars.
For gunboats on the western rivers, one million
dollars.
Hire of quarters for troops: of storehouses for
the safe Keeping Of military stores of grounds for
summer cantohments and for temporary luts, one
million five hundred thousand dollars.
For clothing. camp and garrison equipRce. thir-
tcen million four hundred and sixteen thousand four
hundred and thirty seven 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 thousand eight
hu: drCd and forty-Ouc dollars.
Forarmnment of Qualifications. four hundred and
htty-scveT thousand six hundred dollars
For the current expenses of the ordnance
vice. t'v" hundred and six tia ousaIid two hundred
and nincty-two dollars.
For ordnance, ordnance stores, and supplies, in
Guiding horse equipments for all mounted troops
two million three hundred aud sixty thousand dol
lars
For the manufacture of arms two million five
Hundred and seventy-threc thousand three hundred
and ten dollars.
national armory four hundred and twenty-five thou
sInditive hundred dollars.
For the purchase of gunpOwler and lead. four
hundred and htty-onc thousand seven Hundred and
eighty dollars
For the purchase Of artillery horses, two hundred
and scvcnty-fve thousand dollars
For additions to and extensions of the shop-room,
machinery tools, and fixtures at the different
ais. one hundred and twcnty-siX thousand six hun
. trcd and ninety dollars.
/ For the following forthcations
Fort Montgomery. Lake Champaign, New York,
| twenty thousand dollars.
Fort Knox, Penobscot river, Maine, twenty thou
( sand dollars.
Fort on Hog Island Ledge, Portland harbor, Maine,
fifteen thousand dollars.
Fort Adams. Newport harbor, Rhode Island, five
/ thousand dollars.
/ Fort Richmond, Staten Island, New York, ten
! thousand dollars.
Fort on site of Fort Tompkins Staten Island, ,;ew
! York. fifty thousand dollars.
( Fort at Willct's Point, opposite Fort Schuyler.
New York, one hundred thousand dollars.
Fort Carroll, Baltimore harbor, Maryland, TWEEN