Daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1859-1865, 1861-10-29
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AN ACT making additional appropriations for tho
support of the army for the fiscal year ending june
thirtieth eighteen hundred ami siXty-twO' ana ar
preparations Of urrcaragcs for the fiscal year emil
ing June thirtieth, eighteen hundred and sixty
be it enacted by the Senate aud House Of Repre-.
sentatiVes of the United States of America in Com
gress assembled That the following sums be and til"
same are hereby appropriated out Of any money III
the Treasury not othcrwseAppropriated,fo for thesn-
port of the army for the year ending the thirteth
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, aud all other
exDenseg attending the rasing of twenty.four thou
sand two hundred and eighty-tive men, to be organ
lied into nine regiments OF infantry one regiment OF
cavalry. and regiment of artillery as per general
orders number sixteen, dated War Department, AL
jutant Generals Office, Washington May iOnrtl
eighteen hundred and sixty-one, three hundred ami
tiflv-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 siXty-nne thousand eight hundred and forty
eight dollars and lightweight cents.
For Communication of officers subsistence, four hun.
drcd and seYenty-Cight thousand three hundred AMI
seventeen dollars and sixty cents
For Communication of forage for officers horses sew
enty-thrce thousand and flty:six dollars.
For payments in lieu Of clothing for officers ser
wants, ifty-seven thousand one hundred ana eighty
dollars
lion five hundred aud seven thousand dollars.
For pay ortho two and three years volunteers hi-
ty-tivc million dOllnrs.
For subsistence IN kind for regular troops tWOnLl-
lion four hundred and utnety-three thousand foul
hundred and ninety-seven dollars and iliy cents.
For Subsistence III kind for two and three years
volunteers twenTy-thTce million eigtS-four thouS-
and two hundred and eighty-iour dollars.
For the regular supplies Of the qunrteTmaS'cr ale.
rtment consisting OF fuel for the officers, enlisted
men guard hospital stOrehOuses. and Offices; Of for
age in kind for the horses, mules anu oxen al tic
department at the several postr anu
-, IN He NlpI ttT
horses Of the regiments Of dragons, and FIR the Hll-
thorized number of officers horses when serving III
the field and at the outposts including bedding Tor
the animals: OF straw for soldiers bedding; anu oil
stationery, including blank books for The quarter
masters department. certificates for discharged sol
diErs blank forms for the pAy and qLartermIstcrS
detlrtpent aud for printing Of division and depart
meut orders and reports, fourteen million two hun
dred and siXty-hve thousand hlty-nue dollars aiH1
thirty-Seven cents.
For the Incidental expenses of the qu0rtcrmasters
department. consisting Of postage on Letters aud
packets received and sent by officers oil the army on
public service; expenses OF c0urtlnar hI anu courts
Of inquiry, including the additional compensation al
luges advocate. recorders, members and witnesses
willie that service. under the act of eighteen i-
Jred and two; extra pay soldiers employed under
the direction OF the IliurteTuasters department III
the .sction Of barracks quarters, stOrchouscs aud
hespz in the construction OF rOAds- and ether "I-
slant labor for periods ii not less tnn ten days MI.
der the acts of second of March, eighteen hundred
and nntecn. md Of fourth of August, eighteen hun
drcd and yfour. Including those employed s clerks
at division and department headquarters; expenses
of expresses and from the frontier posts and ar
mics in tue held: Of escorts to NHlrteTs ana oi'"F
Disturbing officers, and TO trains where military
c,rts cannot Ice furnished: expense ut the eTnCut
Of officers kiled in action, who die when on duty
in the field the posts the frontiers, or at oi-
or posts and places when ordered by the Secretary
If War. and of nvn-ccnmissuur officers and soldeIs;
authorized oiIc" furniture; hire Of aborers in the
quartermaslers department, including the hire OF in.
trrpreteTs and guides for tile army compensation ui
clerks Ia officers OF the qunrttrmaslers department;
compensgtiUm0 OF forage and wagon masters author,
lied by the act of fifth July, eighteen hundred and
tlirtyright; for the apprehension Of deserters AMI
tine expenses incident tn their pursuit; aud for the
following expenditures required for tho regiments Of
Dungeons aud light artillery, viz th" purchase ~
travelling fUTgc-, Gaesmtis' and shooting tools horse
and mules shoes and nails iron aud steel for shoeS
hire OF veterinary surgeons, medicines Tor horses and
mules picket ropes, ana for siiOrtIE the horscs e" the
corps named, million six hundred aud siNty-siN
Thousand six hundred and ziNty-si& dollars.
For the purchase of d;.l2onn anti artillery horses,
ten million five hundred and fourteen thousand five
hundred dollars.
For MILEAGE or tho allowance made to officers OF
the army for the transportation Of themselves and
their baggage when travelling oil duty without troops,
escorts or supplies five hundred thousand dollars.
POr transportation Of the army, including Iic bag
gage Of the troops, when moving either by land or
waters OF clothing camp and garrison eIpPaEt'
from the depot at Philadelphia to the several POETS
and army depots, and from those dcpos to the troops
in the field and subsistence from the places of PuI-
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
,r Stores and snail arms from the Eoundriea and
aud army dcpOtsi freiehts wharfage, tolls, and Ter
riagep; tho purchase aud hire Of horses, mules and
harness, and the purchase and repair Of wagons,
carts, and drays; and of ships and other EeH-gong
vessels boats required for the transportation OF
supplies aud for garrison purposes for drayaGr and
carriage at the several posts; hire OF teamstefSi
transportation of funds for the pay and other dis
bursting u, paTtments; the expense of sailing public
transports the various rivers the Gull OF Next
co. aud the Atlantic, aud for procuring water at
such posts from their situation require it 10 bc
brought from distance, and for clearing roads and
removing distractions from roads harbOrs, and riv-
ers the extent which may be required for the ac-
tuAI operation of the troops in the field sixteen
million two hundred and twenty thousand nine hun
bred and ffty.fOur dollars.
For gunb6ats on the western rivers, one million
dollars.
the safe keeping of military stores; of grounds for
summer environments and for temporary huts, one
million five hundred thousand dollars.
For clothing. camp and garrison equipnre, thir-
teen million four hundred and sixteen thousand four
hundred and thirty seven dollars and two cents:
For contingencies Of the army, two hundred thou
For the medical and hospital departments one
million two hundred and ssventy-one thousand eight
hu. dred and forty-on" dollars.
For armament Of Notifications, four hundred and
hEty.seycn thousand six hundred iollarp.
For the current expenses Of the ordnance ser
vice, two hundred and six thousand two hundred
and ninety-twO dollars.
For ordnance, ordnance stores, and supplies, IN
Guiding horFe equipments for all mounted troops
two million three hundred aud sixty thousand dol
lars
For the manufacture of arms, two million five
Hundred and sevonty-three thousand three hundred
and ten dollars.
For increasing the manufacturing capacity of the
national arnior- four hundred and thou
sandifive hundred dollars.
For the purchase OF gunpowder and lead, four
hundred and fifty-oue thousand seven hundred and
eighty dollars.
For the purchase OF artillery horses, two hundred
and seyenfy-Hve thousand dollars.
For additions to and cxtensions of the shor-room,
machinery TOOLS and fixtures Mt the different
ais, one hundred md twenty-six thousand six hum
dred and ninety dollars.
For the following Notifications:
Fort Montgomery, Lake ChRmplain, New York,
twenty thousand dollars.
Fort Knox, Pen0bscOt river, Maine, twenty tho.-
sand dollars.
Fort on Hog Island Ledge, POrtlandharboT, Maine,
hTteen thousand dollars. -.-.s.
Fort Adams, Newport harbOr, Rhode Island, Eve
ToFf RIebmond, staten Island, New York, ten