Daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1859-1865, 1862-01-13
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AN ACT making additional appropriations For the
support OF the ATmy for the fiscal ending June
thirtieth, eighteen hundred and sNty-two. and aT-
preparations of arrearaCes for the fiscal year end
ing June thirtieth, eighteen hundred and sixty
BE it enacted by the Senate and House of Repre-
sentatives of the United States Of America in Con-
greSs assembled. That the following 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.Soighteeu hundred and siXty-two.
For expenses of recruiting. transportation of
cruits from the different rendezvous to general de-
pots procuring of medical attendance. and all other
expenses attending the raising of twcnty-four thou
sand two hundred and eighty-tve men. to be organ
cavalry and one regiment of artillery per general
orders plumber sixteen, dated War Derartment d.
utant Generals Office, Washington. May fourth.
eighteen hundred and siXty-oue, three hundred and
ffty-eight thousand dollars.
For purchase of books of tactics and instruction
for the volunteers, nifty thousand dollars.
For pay of the army, three million nine hundred
and siXfy-nine Thousand eight hundred and forty
eight dollars and lightweight cents.
For communication OF officers subsistence four hun
ired and seyenty-eigh; thousand three hundred and
seventeen dollars aud sixty cents.
For Communication of forage for officers horses sew
enty-thrce thousand and ffty-sfN dollars.
For payments in lieu Of clothing for officers ser.
wants, hfty-sevcn 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 two and three years volunteers IF
ty-tive million dollars.
For subsistence in kind for regular troops. omil
hon lour hundred and ninety-thrce thousand fJul
hundred and ninety-scven dollars and fifty cents
For Subsistence tn kind for and three years
volunteers twenIy.three million eighty-tour thous-
and two hundred and eight -four dollars.
For the regular supplies of the quar- ers de-
partment consisting OF fuel for the officers enlisted
men, SIar hospital stOrehOuses. and offices; of for
age ia kind for the horses, mules, and oxen of the
quartcrmasters department at the posts and
stations and with the armies in the field: for the
horses Of the regiments of dragons, and FIR the nu-
thOrized number of officers horses when serving in
the field and at the Outposts, including bedding for
the anInals OF straw for soldiers bedding; and of
stationery, including blank books for the quarter
masters department. certificates for discharged SOL
diers, blank forms for the pay and tiers
department, and for printing Of division and depart
lnent orders and reports, fourteen million two hun
dred and siXty-fiye thousand fftyniue dollars and
thirty-seyen cents.
For the incidental expenses of the quarternnster
department, consisting of postage on letters and
packets received and sent by officers of the army on
public serTice expenses Of cOurtsnartal and courts
Of inquiry, including the additional compensation Of
Judges advocate, recorders, members. and witnesses
Mhe on that SERVICE under the act of eighteen hun
drcd and two; extra pay to soldiers employed under
the direction Of the quarermasTer's department in
the C~eCtiDu of barracks. quarters storehoIscs and
hospitals. in the construction Of roads other con-
slant labor for periods Of less than ten DAVIS u-
der the acts Of second of March, eighteen hundred
and ninteeu, and Of fourth of August eighteen hun
drc and hftyour Including those employed as clerks
At division and department headquarters: expenses
of expresses to and from the frontier posts and ar
mics III the held; of escorts to ayasters and other
discussing officers and to trains where military es
corts cannot be furnished; expenses of the interment
Of ouiceFs Killed IN action, or who die when duty
in the field, at the posts the frontiers or at 9th
er posts and places, when ordered by the Secretary
81 War; and of officers and soldiers
authorized Office furniture; hire of laborers in the
quarter1nastcrs department. including the hire of in
terTreerB and guides for the army compensation of
clerks to officers of the quartermster's department.
compensation of forage and wagon masters. author
lied by the act of fifth July, eighteen hundred and
thrty-eght; for the apprehension of dcsertcrs 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 torSs bIckslniths and shooting tools horse
and mules shoes and nails iron and steel for shoeiur
hire OF veterinary surgeons medicines horses ana
mules picket ropes and for shooting the horses of tho
corps nanc seven million six hundred and sxty-Six
Thousand six hundred and sixty-six dollars
For the purchase OF dragoon and artillery horses,
ten million live hundred and fourteen Thousand Ave
hupdred dollars
For mileage, tho allowance made to officers of
the army for the transportation 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 oil the troops, when moving either Ly land or
water; of clothing, camp and garrison e1Ilinage
from the depot at Philadelphia the several pos5
and army dcpOts. and from those Cpog to tho troons
in The fields and subsistence from the places of MIR
chase and from the places of delivery under Con-
tract to such places as the circumstances Of tha
vice may require them to he sent; of ordnance ord
name" stores. and small from the fouudrjes and
arorcs TO the arsenas. Qualifications frontier posts
and army dePots; freights wharfage. tolls and fer
riagcs; the purchase and hire of horses mules and
harness, and the purchase and repair of wa IONS
carts, ana uIys; anu oil ships and other sea-gOing
vessels aud boats required for the transportation Of
supplies and for garrison purposes for drayaCe and
carriage at the several posts; hire of teamgters:
transportation of funds for the pay and other dis
bursting departments; the expense of sailing public
transports oil the various rivers the Gull Of Nexi
CO. and the Atlantic, and for procuring water ut
such posts as from their situation require it TO be
brought from distance, and tor clearing roads and
rcmoviHes constructions from roads. harb6rs and rv-
ers to the extent which may be required for the ar
tnai operation OF the troops in the field sixteen
million two hundred and twenty thousand nine hun
hred and fifty-fOur dollars
dollars.
Hire of quarters for troops; of storehouses for
the safe keeping of military stores: Of fronnd n,
summer environments and for temporary huts one
million Ave hundred thousand dollars.
FOR cI1thng, camp and garrison equiPage, thir-
teen mliNon iour hundred and sixteen thoNSand FOur
hundred and thirty-seven dollars and two cents
For Contingencies OF the army two hundred thou
For the medical and hospital departments. ono
million Two hundred and seventyone thousand eight
hundred and forty-one dollars
For armament of Notifications four hundred and
hlty-seven thousand six hundred dollars
FOR the current expenses of the ordnance SER
| and ninety-two dollars.
| For ordnance, ordnance stores, and supplies in
cluulng horse equipments for all mounted treops
| lars. ~ ''
For the manufacture of arms, two million five
| and ten dollars. '-1 " GU
For increasing the manufacturing capacity of the
9rmory four hundred and twenty thou
For the purchase of gunpowder and lead four
hundred and fifty-One thousand seven hundred and
eighty dollars. " U
For the purchase of artillery horses, two hundred
and seventy-hve thousand dollars
FOR additions to and extensions of the shop-room
machinery tools and fixtures at the different arseu.
dred and ninety dollars. ~ mum
FOR the following Notifications:
Fort montgomery, Lake Champlan, New York
twenty thousand dollars.
Fort K1nox Penobscot river, Maine, twenty thou
Fort on Hog Island Ledge Portland harbOr Maine
Fort AZ Newport harbOr Rhode Island, five
Fort Richmond Staten TsIoD5 N-o,- VT a..
| thousand Clollars 4' A'S" AOAA' teh