Daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1859-1865, 1861-12-21
fPuRLIc-No. 81

AN ACT making additional appropriations for tic
support of the army for the fiscal year ending June
thirtieth eighteen hundred and sixty-Iwo and al'-
preparations of arreArages for the fiscal year end
ing June thirtieth. eighteen hundred and sixty
! Be it enacted by the Senate and Mouse of Repre-
ssntatives of the United States of America in Con-
ErCss assembled That the following sums be and the
SHINE are hereby appropriated out OF any money III
the Treasury not otherwise appropriated for the sup
port Of the army for the ending the thirtieth
+, Of June eighteen hundred and siXty.two.
For expenses of recruiting transportation of ro-
Cruits from the different rendezvous to general de-
pets, procuring of medical attendance and all other
expenses attending the raising of twentyfour thou
sand two hundred and eiBhty-hve men, to be organ
iEei into niue regiments OF infantry regiment Il"
cavalry. aud regiment of artillery per general
orders number sixteen, dated War Department, All
Iutant Generals Office, Washington, May fourth
Vi4hteen hundred and siXtY-one, three hundred AMI
ifty-eight thousand dollars
For purchase Of books of tactics and instruction
! for the volunteers. fifty thousand dollars.
Fur pay of the army, three million nine hundred
Hnd siXty-nne thousand eight hundred and forty
eight dollars and lightweight cents.
For Communication Of officers subsistence. four hun.
dred and seveutyeight thousand three hundred AMI
seventeen dollars and sixty cents
For communication of forage for officers horses,
Pnty-three thousand and fifty six dollars.
FOR payments in lieu OF clothing for officers ser
wants ifty-seven thousand one hundred aud eighty
dollars
For pay Of the three months volunteers, two mil
linn tive hundred and seven thousand dollars.
For pay of The two aud three years volunteers III
iy-fve million dollars.
FOR subsistence in kind for regular troops twomil
lion four hundred and HineTy-thTee thousand tUui
hundred aud nimety-seYeu dollars and Nifty cents.
For Subsistence kind for two and three years
volunteers. tweuty-three million eightytour thous
nnd Two lnIndred and eighty-four dollars.
FOR the regular supplies of the quarternnster's de
consisting OF fuel for the officers, enlisted
guard, hospital, storeuuses- and offices: OF for.
age in kind for the horses, mules and oxen of the
TTtrte"Inaatcrs department al the several posts ami
stations. and with the armies in the field; for the
horses Of the regiments of dragons, and the AN,
tlurize number of officers horses when serving In
the field the uutpOsts, including bedding
lilo animals; Of soldiers bedding; and III
stationery including blank hooks the quarter
masters department. certificates for discharged SVl
rIicrs. blank forms for the pay and qtrtermtsters
,lna,rnent, aud fur printing "f division and depart
orders and reports. fourteen million two hun
,lred and sixry-ire Thousand hfty-nine dollars AMI
IhTtY-seYru cents.
FOR the incidental expenses of the quartermasters
department ca si>ting OF postage on letters ami
packets received and sent by officers of the army on
public srrvi expenses OF conference.-the ami Courts
at inquiry. nc niing the additional compensation oi
dgca recorders members. and WITNESSES.
while THAI eCrvce under the act Of eighteen hun
ttr,l and TWO; eN t., pay solLierp employed under
The din cctiUH OF the YuurtermnsIcr's department III
the lection of bnrrICks, quarters, stOreh"u>es. urd
AspIL..s, in the construction U TOtls and other COLI
slant labor for periods OF not less than tel days.
der the acts Of second Of March. eighteen hundred
md ninteen, and OF fourth Of August eighteen hun
,irpd and lift Uur Including Those employed clerks
~ division and department headquarters; e"pensea
uf expresses 10 and ir tile froutIer posts and
the field; Of escorts to paym'sters and other
rIiSbur.ng officers and 10 tr'ns where military
cannot be iurnshcd; expenses ot the intermrut
officers killed in action, who die when duty
III the field, ~ the post on the frontiers. at 9th
vr posts aud places, when oreTcI by the Secretary
IL War and Of nun-COmnssiOhcd officers and sOlliers
authorized office furniture: hire of Iaburers in the
inrtermIstcIs department. including the hire of i'll
cTpIrtcIs and guides for the army compensation OF
vle Ks officers Of the quattermaster's department.
compensation OF forage and wagon mbstcrs, author
hnd by the act of fifth july. eighteen hundred and
tl eight; for the apprehension nf dcsertcrs and
the expenses incident t" their pursuit; and for the
following expenditures required for the regiments OF
dra-""s and light artillery. viz: the purchase OF
cling fUrRes blacksmiIs and shoeing tools horse
and mules sues and nails. iron and ST. el for shooting
hire VI veterinary surgeons medicines for horses and
muler picket ropes and for shooting the horses OF the
CORPS named seven million six hundred and sixty-eix
thousand sin huHdI ed and siXty-siH dollars.
For the purchase OF dragon and artillery horses.
ten Million five hundred and fourteen thousand five
hundred dunrs.
For mileage. 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 hun'red Thousand dollars
For transportation Ui the army. incluuhg the bag
gage Of tlie troops, WHEN mving eIIhcr by land "r
wa cr; OF cluthing camp and garrison eqnipaHe,
from the depot mt Phindelpha to the several posts
army depots and from those depUtst" the troops
ia the field and subsistence the places of pur-
rlrIse and from The places VI delivery. under
tract such places the circumstances of the
wee NAV require them to he senr of ordnance ord
stores and eIHull aims from the fUundree AMI
urmnries to the arsenas Notifications frontier posts.
and army dcputs; ireghik. Wharfage. tolls. and fer
ringes; lie InTclure and hire of horses mules. and
harness, and the purchase and repair of wagons,
and drMys: aud OF ships aud other I-goiug
vessels btHts required The tTnusl tAllUu OF
supplies and Tor garI is"n purposes for draIaGe and
tHge at the several pnsts; hire OF tetnIsters;
transportation of funds Tor the lRy and other dis
hu sing d. mentE; the expense of sailing public
transports the various rivers. the Gull OF Next
CO. and the Atlantic aud for procuriug at
>ucl posts from their situation require il to be
brought from ~ distance and for ClehriI roads and
removing OhstruC tirns from ruuds. hArbOrs ard riv
to the extent hich may be re'IuiTed for the
tmal u Grafton OF the troops in the field. sixteen
million TWO hundred and twenty thousand nine hun
tired and htty.inur dollars
For SunhOats Oh the western rivers, one million
dollars
Hire of quarters for troops; of storehouses for
the safe keeping of military stores; of grounds for
summer cuntOI ments aud for temporary huts, one
million five hundred thou. and dollars.
For clmthiug. camp and gnrris"n equipa@e. thir
teen million four hundred and sixteen thousand four
, hundred and thirty en- dollars and tW ents.
Forcomtingeucies OF the army, two hundred thou
sand dollars.
For the medical and hospital departments, one
million two hundred and seventy-One thousand eight
hu bred and fOIty-On" dollars.
For armament of Notifications, four hundred and
ffty-seven thousand six hundred dollars
For the current expenses Of the ordnance ser
vice. two hundred and six tn uusAnd two hundred
and ninety-two dollars.
For ordnance, ordnance stores, and supplies In
GLIDING 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 bcSenty-th Thousand three hundred
nnt ten dollars.
For increasing the manufacturing capacity of the
national Arnory. four hundred and TWENTY-FIVE thou
sand five hundred dollars.
ROT tho purchase Of gunpowder and lead, four
hundred and hfty.one thousand seven huudred and
eighty dollars
For the purchase Of artillery horses, two hundred
and seventy-five thousand dollars.
For editions to and extensions Of the shop-room,
machinery. tools, and fixtures at the different arse-
MIS- one hundred and twenty-six thousand six hum
bred and ninety dollars.
For The following Qualifications:
Fort Montgomery, Lake Champlain, New York,
twenty thousand dollars.
Fort Knox, Penobscot river, Maine, twenty thou
sand dollars.
Fort on Hog Island Ledge, Portland harbOr, Maine
RFteen thousand dollars.
Fort Adams, Newport herbor, Rhode Island, five
thousand dollars.