Daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1859-1865, 1861-11-08
uuuLIc-No. 6.I


AN ACT making additional appropriations for tho
support of the army for the fiscal year ending June
thirtieth, eighteen hundred and sXty-two, and al-
preparations of arrearages for the fiscal year end
ing June tlirtieth, eighteen hundred aud sixty
Re il enacted by the Senate and House of Repre-
sentatiyes of the United States of America in Con-
gress assembled, That the following sums be and the
same are hereby appropriated out of any money in
the Treasury not otherwise appropriated for the sup
port of the army for the year ending the thirteth
Of June, eighteen hundred and siXty-two.
For expenses of recruiting transportation Of re-
cruirs from the different rendezvous to general de-
pots procuring Of medical attendance and all other
expenses attending the raising Of twenty-tonr thOu-
sand two hundred and eighty-lvc 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, lated War Department, Adj
jutant Generals Office, Washington, May :ourtlt,
eighteen hundred and siXty-One, three hundred and
tifty-eight 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 sXty-nne thousand eight hundred and forty
eight dollars and lightweight cents.
For Communication of officers subsistence, four hum
dred and seventy-eight thousand three hundred ami
seventeen dollars and sixty cents.
For commutatiom of forage for officers horses, sew
cnty-three thousand and fifty six dollars
For payments i'll lieu of clothing for officers ser
wants. fifty-seven thousand one hundred and eighty
dollars
For pay of the three months volunteers two mil
lion five hundred and seven thousand dollars.
For pay of the and three years volunteers, ht-
tY-iiYe million dollars
For subsistence in kind for regular troops, two mil
lion four hundred and ninety-three thousand tOuI
hundred and nincty-seven dollars and itty cents.
For subsistence in kind for two and three years
volunteers, twenty-tree million eighty-tonr thons
and two hundred and eghty-fOur dollars.
For the regular supplies of the quartermastersde-
artcnt, consisting of fuel for the officers, enlisted
men, guard, hospital, stOrehouses ana oihces oil lor
age in kind for the horses mules, and oxen OF the
urIurtcrnascrs department at the several posts and
stations, and with the armies in the ned Tor the
FtI,a of 1Ys1,rn IND ln
thuriZed number of officers horses when serving III
the field and at the outposts, including bedding for
the animals; OF straw for soldiers bedding; ana al
stationery, including blank books TOR the quarter
masters department certificates for discharged SOL
diers, blank forms for the pay and qnartermasterH
Ieuartment, and for printing of division and depart
Inent orders aud reports, fourteen million two hun
drcl and sNty-fvc thousand ffty-nn dollars AMI
Ihirty-sevcn cents.
department, consisting of postage ON letters and
Jackets received and sent by officers of the army on
public service; expenses OF ana courts
uT inquiry including the additional compensation al
Judges advocate, recorders, members, and witnesses
while on that service, under the act Of eighteen hum
bred and two; extra pay To soldiers employed under
the direction of the QuHTternasteT's department in
the "ectOm Of barracks quarters stOrehnlIses aud
"spil.s in the construction OF roads ana other con-
staut labor. for periods of not less than ten days. nm
der the acts Of second Of March, eighteen hundred
and nintecn, and of fourth Of August, eighteen hum
rcrI and lift y-four Including those employed clerks
at division and department headquarters; eNpcnses
of expresses to and from the frontier posts and ar
nrs III the field; Of escorts to paymnstcr3 and other
Disturbing officers, and TO trains where military eS-
Crts cannot be furnished; expenses of the nternent
Of officers killed in action, who die when ON duty
in the field at the posts on the frontiers Of at 9th
or posts and places when ordered by the Secretary
If War, and of officers and soldiers;
authorized office furniture: hire of laDorers i'll the
unrt ermLs ers department, including the hire of in
terprcters and guides for the army; compensation OF
clerks officers of the Quarernasers department;
compensation Of forage and wagon masters, author
lied by the act of fifth July, eighteen hundred AMI
thirtyeight for the apprehension of descrtGrs and
the expenses incident to their pursuit; and for the
following expenditures required for the regiments OF
dragons and light artillery, viz: the purchase OF
travelling FORCES, backSmths and shocing tools. horse
and mules shoes and mils iron and steel forshoeing
lire of veterinary surgeons. medicines for horses and
mules picket ropes, and for shooting the horses of the
corps named. seven million six hundred aud siXty-sX
thousand six hundred and sxty-six dollars.
For the purchase of dragon und 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 bag
gage Of the troops, when moving either by land or
water; of clothing, camp and garrison equipage,
from the depot at Philadelphia to the several posts
and army depots aud from those depotsto the troops
in the field and subsistence from the places of pur
chase and from the places Of delivery under con-
trnct to such places MS the circumstances the
vice may require them to be sent of ordnance, ord
names stores and small arms from the ioundres and
armUries to the arsenals ortcations frontier posts,
i
riages the purchase and hire of horses mules, and
| harness, and the purchase and repair of wagons,
carts, and drays; and of ships and other sea-going
vessels and boats required for the transportation of
supplies and for garrison purpOses for drayage and
carriage at the several posts; hire of transfers;
TRANSPORTATION of funds for til pay and other dis
bursing departments; the expense of sailing public
transports the various rivers, the Cult Of Next
co, and the Atlantic, and for procuring winter at
such posts from their situation require it TO be
brought from distance, and for clearing roads and
removing distractions from roads, harbOrs and rtV-
ers TO the extent wnch may NC required iOF inc ac-
tua operation OF the troops in the field, sixteen
million two hundred and twenty thousand nine hun
Ired and ffty-four dollars.
| For gunboats on tho western rivers, one million
| dollars.
Hire of quarters for troops; of storehouses for
the safe keeping of military stores of grounds for
| GUNNER environments and for temporary huts, one
| million five hundred thousand dollars.
For clothing, camp and garrison equipaee, thir.
teen million four hundred and 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
hundred and fOrty-One dollars.
| For armament of Notifications, four hundred and
| hhy-seven thousand six hundred dollars.
For the current expenses Of the ordnance ser
vice. two hundred and six tn Ousand two hundred
and ninety-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-threo thousand three hundred
and ten dollars
For increasing the manufacturing capacity Of the
national nrmory, four hundred and twenty-five thou
| eandi five hundred dollars.
For the purchase of gunpowder and lead. four
| hundred and fifty-One thousand seven hundred and
| eighty dollars.
For the purchase of artillery horses, two hundred
and seventy-fve thousand dollars.
For additions to and extensions of the shOprOom,
machinery tools, and fixtures ut the different arseu-
ais, one hundred and twenty-siN thousand six hun
bred and ninety dollars.
| For the following Notifications:
| Fort Montgomery, Lake Champlain, New York,
| twenty thousand dollars.
| Fort Knox, Pcnobscot river, Maine, twenty thou
| sand dollars
Fort on Hog Island Ledge, Portland harDOr, Maine,
| fifteen thousand dollars.
Fort Adams, Newport harbor, Rhode Island, FIVE
| thousand dollars.