Daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1859-1865, 1861-08-30
rprnIru-No. 81

An ACT making additional appropriations for the
support Of the army for the fiscal year ending June
thiTtieth, eighteen hundred and sxty.tEo, and AP-
preparations OF aTTearages for the fiscal year end
ing June thlFtieth, eighteen hundred and sixty
Be IL enacted by the Senate and House Of Repre-
sentatyes OF the United States Of America In Con
ress assembled, That the following sums be and the
same are hereby appropriated out Of any money IN
tho Treasury not otherwise appropriated Tor the sup
port Of the army for the year ending the THIRTEEN
Of June, eighteen hundred and sxty-tWo.
For expenses Of recruiting, transportation OIL 70
cruts from the different rendezvous 70 general De
pots procuring Of medical attendance and all other
expeIises attending the raising Of tWentyour thou
slnd two hun, red and eghty-fiye men, TO be organ
Iz into nine reEiments Of infantry, one regiment Of
cavalry and regiment OF artillery as per general
orders number sixteen, dated War Department Adj
Iutant Generals Once, Washington, May fourth.
eighteen hundred and sixty-one, three hundred and
hfty-eight thousand dollarg.
For purchase Of books Of tactics and instruction
for the volunteers, my thousand dollars.
For pay Of the army, three million nine hundred
and sixty-nine thousand eight hundred and forty
eight dollars and Lightweight cents.
For communication Of oferES' subsistenee, four hum
dred and seyeuty-eight thousand threa hundred and
seventeen dollars and sixty cents.
For Communication Of forage for Officers horses, sew
enty-three thousand and hity-slx dollars.
FOR payments In lieu Of clothing for Of1eers' ser
wants, ffty-seyen thousand one hundred and eighty
dollars.
For pay Of the three months volunteers, two mil
lion fiTe hundred and seven thousand dollars
For pay ofthe two and three years volunteers, hf-
FOR sublistenee in kind for regular troops tWomil
lion four hundred and ninety-three thousand foul
hundred and ninety-seTen dollars and my cents.
For subsistence in kind for two and three years
volunteers tWenty-three million elghtyiour thous-
and two hundred and eighty-fouF dollars.
For the regular supplies OF the quArtermasters de-
partment consisting Of fuel for the Oeer, enlisted
men guard hospital storehOuses. and Offices: OF for
age in kind for the horses mules, and oxen Of the
quartermasters department at the several posts and
stations and with the armies in the heldi for the
horses OF the regiments Of dragons, and fr the Au-
thorfEed number OF oeers' horses vi en- serving In
the field aud at the ouposts, including bedding for
the animals; OF straw for sOldier bedding; and Of
stationery, Including blank books for the quarter
masters department, certificates for discharged sol
diers, blank forms for the pay and quartermAsters
Department. and for printing Of division and depart
ment orders and reports fourteen million Two hun,
tTeI aud sixty-hve thousand hfty-nine dollars and
thfFty-seyen cents.
Pof the Incidental expenses the quartermaster's
department, consisting Of postage on letters and
ackets received and sent by officers OF the army
public service; expenses OF courtsmartial and courts
Of inquiry, including the additional compensation OF
Judges advocate, recorders, member and witnesses
while that service, under the act Of eighteen hum
dred and two; extra pay 70 soldiers employed under
the direction OF the quATtermAsteTs department IN
the erection Of barracks quarters, stOrehouses aud
hospitals Ia the construction OF roads and other con-
liant Labor for peTos of not toE than ten RyR nm,
dor thc nets Of seeol,d az NRfrh eIgtteen hundred
and ninteen, and OF fourth Of At q, eighteen hum
dred and -four i1elnding those nployed rs clerks
at division and department headquarters; eApenSes
Of expresses to and from the frontier posts and
miles In tho field; Of escorts to paymasters and other
di5bursing officers and to trains where military es
enTts cannot be furnished; expenses Of the nteTment
Of officers killed in action, who die when on duty
In the field the posts the frontiers, at 9TH
or posts and places, when ordered by the Secretary
If War, aud OF nOn-cOmmissoued officers and soldiers
authorized ofiea furniture: hire Of lAbOrers in the
department, including the hire Of In
terpreters and guides for the army; Compensation OF
clerks to officers Of the quartermasters department;
conversational forage and wagon masters, author
lied by the act Of fifth July. eighteen hundred and
thirtyelght for the apprehension OF deseTters and
the expenses incident their pursuit; and for the
following expenditures required for the regiments OF
dragons and light artillery viz the purchase Of
travelling forRes blacksmth and shooting tools horse
and mules shOes and nails iron and steel for shOeing
hire OF veterinary surgeons, medicines for horses and
mules picket ropes and for shooting the horses Of the
CORPS named seven million six hundred and sixty-sx
thousand six hundred and siXty-slx dollars.
For the purchase Of dragoon and artillery horses,
ten million i've hundred and fourteen thousand fye
hundred dollars.
the army fer the transportation OF themselves and
their baggage when travelling duty without troops
escorts supplies i've hundred thousand dollars
For transportation Of the army, including the bag
water; Of clothing, camp and garrison eqnipaGe,
from the depot at Philadelphia to the several posts
and army dePots and from those dePots to the troops
in the field and subsistence from the places Of pur
chase and from the places Of delivery, under con-
tract such places the circumstances Of the
vice may require them to be sent; Of ordnance, ord
nanc stores and snail arms from the foundries and
arnories to the nrsenRs fortiheations frontier posts
and army depOtsi freights wharfage, tolls and fer
harness, and the purchase and repair Of wagons,
carts, and drays; and Of ships and other seagoing
vessels and boats required for the transportation Of
supplies and for garrison purposes; for dFayage and
Carriage at the several posts; hire OF teamsters;l
transportation of funds for thu pay and other M
bursting departments; the expense Of public
cnIsdd tie Atlantic, aud for procuring water at
such posts from their situation require 1t TO be
brought from distance. and Tor clearing roads and
removing distractions from roads, haTbors, and riv
ers to the extent which may be required for the &C
tuAl operation Of the troops in the held, sixteen
million two hundred and twenty thousand nine hun
bred and hity-fOur dollars.
For gunboats on the western rivers, one million
dollars.
Hire Of quarters for troops; Of storchouses for
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 equipAgo, thir-
teen million four hundred aud sixteen thousand four
hundred and thrty-seTen dollars and two cents;
For contingencies Of the army, two hundred thou
For the medical and hospital departments, one
million two hundred and seventy thousand eight
hundred and fOrty-one dollars.
For armament Of Qualifications, four hundred aud
hfty-seVen thousand six hundred dollars.
vice, two hundred and six tn ousRnd 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
For the manufacture Of arms, two million Eve
Tor increasing the manufacturing capacity Of the
national lrmoryi four hundred and twenty thou
sandthVe hundred dOllars.
For the purchase Of gunpOWder and lead, four
hundred and hfty-one thousand seven hundred and
eighty dollars.
FOR the purchase Of artillery horses two hundred
and sevenfy.fve thousand dollars
For additions to and extensions Of the shop-room,
machinery, tools and fixtures at the different arRen
ais, one hundred and tWenty.six thousand ak hum
dred and ninety dollArF.
For the following Notifications:
Fort Montgomery, Lake ChAnlplAin, New York,
Fori Knox, PsnobseOt river, Maine, twenty thou
Tort on Hog leland Ledge, PortlandharbOr,N Maine,
hfteSn thousand dollars.
Fort Adams, Newport harbOr, Rhode Island, ave
Fort Eiehaopd, Staten Island, New York, ten
thousand dollars
Fort on site OF R0Tt TompkinH, Staten IslAnd, New
York, hfty thousand dollars,
Fort a. Hillet's Point, opposite Fort Schuyler,
New York, one hundred thousand dollars.
Fort Carroll, Baltimore barber, Maryland TWEEN
ty-tye thousand dollars.