Worcester daily spy., 1861-07-29

are hereby revived or re-enacted. "''''
SEC H. And be it further enacted, That, to deffay
all the expenses that may attend the execution of
this act the sum of two hundred thousand dollars
or so much thereof as may be necessary, be and the
same is hereby appropriated, to be paid out of any
money in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated.
Approved, July II, 1861.
[PuBLIc-No 81
AN ACT making additional appropriations for the
support of the army for the fiscal year ending
June thirtieth, eighteen hundred and sixty-two
and appropriations of arrearages for the fiscal wear
ending June thirtieth, eighteen hundred and sixty
one.
Be it enacted By the Senate and House Of Representa-
tees Of e United States Of america in Congress as
sen15led, That the following sums be and tile same
are hereby appropriated, out oil any money in the |
Treasury not otherwise appropriated, for the sup
port of the army for the year ending the thrtieh of
June, eighteen hundred and sixtywo.
| For expenses of recruiting, transportation of re-
cruits from the different rendezvous general de-
pots procuring of medical attendance, and all other
expenses attending the raising OF twenty-f thou
sand ,wo hundred and eighty five men, to be organ
lied into nine regiments Of infantry, one regiment
of cavalry and one regiment of artillery, as per /
| general orders number sixteen, dated War Depart
| ment Adjutant Generals Office, Washington. May |
fourth eighteen hundred and sXty-one three hum
| dred and ifty-eight thousand dcllars
For purchase of books of tactics and instruction
for the volunteers, fifty thousand dollars.
For pay of the army, three million nine hundred
and sxty-nne thousand eight hundred and forty
eight dollars, and eighty y-eght cents.
For commutation OF otlcers' subsistence, four
hundred and seyenty-e eight thousand three hundred
For commutation of forage for officers horses,
seventy-three thousand and 1fty-six dollars.
For payments in lieu of clothing for officers SER
wants. fttyseven thousand one hundred and eighty
dollars.
For pay of the three months volunteers, two
million five hundred and seven thousand dollars.
For pay of the two and three years volunteers,
fifty five million dollars
For subsistence in kind for regular troops, two
million four hundred and ninety thousand four
hundred and ninety-seven dollars and fifty cents.
For subsistence in kind for two and three years
fNpon fhroa mil nirhf
sand two hundred and eighty y-iour dollars.
For the regular supplies OF the quartermaster's
department. consisting OF fuel for the officers
listed men, guard hospital storehouses, and offices;
of forage in kind for the horses mules, and oxen of
the quartermaster's department at the several posts
and stations and with the armies in the fied for
the horses of the regiments of dragoons and for the
authorized number of officers horses when serving
III the field and at the outposts, including bedding
for the animals; of straw for soldiers bedding and
of stationery, including blank books for the quar-
termasters department, certificates for discharged
soldiers, blank forms for the pay and quartermas-
| ters department, and for printing OF division and
department orders and reports fourteen million two
hundred and sixty-ive thousand, fifty y-nne dollars
| ana thirty-seven cents
For the incidental expenses of quartcrmaster's
| department, consisting OF postage ON letters and
packets received and sent by officers OF the army
| public service; expenses of courts martial and
courts ofinquiry, including the additional compen
sation OF judges advocate, recorders, members and
Witnesses while ON that service, under the act Of
| eighteen hundred and two; extra pay to soldiers
employed under the direction of the quartermaster's
| department in the erection Of barracks quarters,
storehOuses, and hospitals, in the construction of
roads, and other constant labor, for periods of not
| less than ten days, under the acts of second of
March, eighteen hundred and nineteen, and 0ffourth
of August, eighteen hundred and fifty -four, includ
| ing those employed as clerks at division and de-
| partment headquarters; expenses of expresses to
and from the frontier posts and armies in the field;
ofescorts to paymasteTs and other Disturbing Off
and to trains where military escorts cannot be
furnished; expenses of the interment of officers kill
ed in action, or who die when duty in the field,
or at the posts on the frontiers or at other posts
| and DlaCeS. when ordered bY the secretary OF
and of non-commssioned officers and soldiers; au-
| thorized Office furniture; hire OF laborers in the
quartermasters department. including the hire Of in
terpreters and guides for the army compensation of
clerks to officers of the quartermasers department;
compensation of forage and wagon masters, author
ized by the act of fifth july eighteen hundred and
thirty eight for the apprehension of deserters and
the expenses incident to their pursuit; and for the
following expenditures required for the regiments
dragons and light artillery, viz: the purchase of
travelling forges, backsniths and shoeng TOOLS
horse and mule shoes and nails, iron and steel Tor
shoeng, hire of veterinary surgeons, medicines for
horses and mules. picket ropes, and for shoeing the
horses of the corps named seven million six hum
dred and siXtysix thousand six hundred and sixty
six dollars.
For the purchase of dragoon and artillery horses,
ten million five hundred and 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 duty without
troops escorts or supplies, FIVE hundred thousand
dollars.
For transportation of the army, including the
baggage of the troops, when moving either by land
or wateri of clothing, camp AID garrison equipage,
from the depot at Philadelphia to the several posts
and army depots, and bom those depots to the
troops i'll the field and subsistence from the places
of purchase and from the places of delivery, under
contract, TO such places the circumstances of the
service may require them to be sent; of ordnance
Ordinance stores and small arms from the foundTies
and armories to the arsenas tortiications frontier
posts and army depots; treights, wharfage, tolls
and feTTiages; the purchase and hire of horses,
mules and harness, and the purchase and repair of
wagons, carts, and drays; and of ships and other
seagoing vessels and boats required Ior the trans
portaion of supplies and for garrison purposes for
drayage and carriage at the Several posts; hire OF
teansters transportation OF funds for the pay and
other dsbursing departments the expense OF sailing
public transports the various rivers, the Gulf OF
Mexico, and the Atlantic, and Tor procuring water
at such posts from their situation require it be
brought from distance; and tor clearing roads
and removing distractions from roads harbors, and
rivers, to the extent which may be required for the
actual operation of the troops in the field, sixteen
million two hundred and twenty thousand nine hun
| dred and ffty-four dollars
For gunboats ON the western rivers, one million
dollars.
Hire of quarters for troops of torehouses for the
sae-keeping Of military stores of grounds for
mer environments and for temporary huts, one mil
lion five hundred thousand dollars.
For clothing, camp and garrison equipage, thir.
teen million four hundred and sixteen thousand
four hundred and thirty-seyen dollars and two
cents.
For contingencies Of the army, two hundred
thousand dollars
For the medical and hospital departments one
million two hundred and seventy-one thousand
eight hundred and forty-one dollars.
For armament of fortfcations four hundred and
ffty-seven thousand six hundred dollars.
For the current expenses of the ordDanee service
two hundred and six thousand tive hundred and
ninety-twO dollars.
For ordnance, ordnance stores, and supplies, in
ciuding horse equipments for all mounted troops
two million three hundred and sixty thousand dol
For the manufacture of arms, two million five
1hndred and seventy-three thousand three hundred
and ten dollars.
For increasing the manufacturing capacity of the
national armory, four hundred and twenty-five
thousand five hundred dollars.
For the purchase of gunpowder and lead, four
hundred and tiity-one thousand seven hundred and
eighty dollars.
For the purchase of artillery horses, two hundred
| and seventy-fye thousand dollars.
For additions to and extensions of the shoproom,
machinery, tools, and fixtures at the different arse
nails, hundred and twenty-si thousand six hun
| dred and ninety dollars
For the following Notifications:
| Fort Montgomery, Lake Champlain, New York,
! twenty thousand dollars.
Fort Knox, Penobscot river, Maine, twenty thou
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, New
! York. fifty thousand dollars.
| Fort at Willet's Point, opposite Fort Schuyler,
| New York, one hundred thousand dollars
Fort Carroll Baltimore harbor, Maryland, twen-
| ty.fve thousand dollars.
Fort Calhoun, Hampton Roads, Virginia, twenty
| five thousand dollars.
Fort Taylor, Key West, Florida, hundred
| thousand dollars.
Fort Jefferson, Garden Key, Florida, one hundred
Fort at Fort Point, San Francisco bay, California,
fifty thousand dollars.
Fort at Alcatraz Island. San francisco bay Cali
| fornia, twenty-five thousand dollars.
| Fort at Sandy Hook, New York harbor one hum