Smyrna times., 1863-04-09
OFFICIAL.
LAWS OF THE UNITED STATES,
Psssed at the Third Session Of the Yhirty-seUenth
Congress.
TPUBLIc-No. 1871

army for the year ending the 9O,h Of June, eight
cen hundfcd and sixty -four, and for deficiency
for the signal service for the year ending June
thirty, eighteen hundred and sixty three.
Be it enatfed By the Senate aud House of Repre-.
ssntatires Of the United States Of America, in Con-
ress assembled That the following sums be and the
are hereby appropriated, out OF any money in
ths Treasury not otherwise appropriated for the sup
prt OF the army for the year ending thrtIch of june
sghtecn hudrel and sixty-to
For expenses If recruiting transportation of re-
cuts, and compensation 10 citizen surgeons fo med
i:al attendance two hundred and seventy FIVE thou
s,hd dollars.
For bounties and premiums for recruits of the reg.
ular army, three hundred and twenty -four thousand
dollars.
For bounties for recruits Of the volunteer service
Eve mil,Ion dollars.
For collecting, drilling and organizing volunteers,
and ali other necessary expenses ten million seven |
hundred thousand dollars.
For pay OF the army, nine million FIVE hundred and
ninety six thousand FIVE hundred and thirty y-eight
dollars
For Communication of officers subsistence, one mil
han six hundred and twenty thousand and fortyeght
dollars.
For Communication of forage for officers horses one
hundred and four thousand six hundte ed dollars.
For payments to discharged soldiers for clothing
not DR. wn, hundred and fifty th0usond dollars.
For payments III lieu of clothing for officers ser
wants, seventy-sx thousand nine hundred and
ty dollars.
For pay Of volunteers under act of twenty second
and twenty fifth of July eighteen hundred and sixty
one, two hundred and sixty six million four hundred
and ten thousand nine hundred and eighty -one dol
lars and six cents.
For subsistence in kind for regulars, volunteers,
engineers, Indians aud hospital stewards, hun
dred and forty million hundccd and thirty two
thousand six hundred and eighy-One dollars and
twenty cents.
For the regular supplies of the quartermasters de-
Partnent consisting of fuel for the officers, enlisted
acn, guard, hospitals, stUrehouses, any Offices Of
forage in kind for the hurses mnes, and of the
quartermssiers department at the several posts and
stal'ns. and with the armies in the field for the
horses of the several regiments of cavalry, the bat
tsrIes OF artillery and such companies of inf .ntry
may be mounted, and for the authorized number of
Othesrs horses when serving in tine field aud ut the
ou'Posts including bedding for the anina;s Of
tH soldiers bedding, and OF stationery, including
blank books for the quartermdsters department,
uhcates tor discharged soldiers, blank forms for the
pay aud quarermastcr's departments; and for the
printing Of division and dcpa -tnent orders aud
PIFls. siNy- seven million two hundred and scvcntcen
Thousand seven hundred and nine yone duars.
For the Incidental expenses OF the Quartz
department., consisting of postage letters and
packets received and sent by officers of the army
I'll PIJic service; expenses of courts-nartial and
arts of inquiry. including the additional compen-
alton OF judge adj oca;es, recorders, MEMBERS and
illnesses, while that service, under the act OF
March sixteenth, eighteen hundred and two; extra
pay to soldiers employed, under the direction of tine
quarterm asteT's department. IN the erection of bar
FaeSSr quarter, stnrehouses, and hospitals IN the
cont uelI0n o! roads, and other constant labor
for periods of less than days. under the acts
Of March second, eighteen hundred and nineteen
and Ausut fourth, eighteen hundred and fifty four
including those eH pluyed as clerks at division anC
department headquarters; expenses Of expresses tC
and h@m the frontier posts and armies in the field
OF escorts 20 paymasters and oheI dlsbursing officer
and To trains wheTe military escorts cannot be fur
mhaA G 81 /. II.
IN action. or who die when duty in the field,
posts On She frontiers, at other posts and place
when ordered by the Secretary of war, and Of non
commissioned officers aud soldiers; authorized Offc
furniture; hire of iabOrers in the quartermaster'
department, including the hire of interpreters spi9
and guides for the army; Compensation Of clerks
officers of tue quLrtermasters department; comper
sation of forage and wagon masters. auth0rzed b
the act OF July fifth, eighteen hundred and thirtJ
eight; Tor tie apprehension OF dcscrtrrs and the
penses incident 10 their pursuit. and for tine follow
ing expenditures required for the several regimen
OF cavalry the batteries of light artillery and sue
companies Of infantry may be mounted, viz: ii
purchase of travelling f,rgcs blacksmiths and sho
Ing tools, horse and mule shoes and nails, iron az
steel Or sh0cing, hire Of veterinary surgeons, med
eines for hoses and Eaulcs picket ropes, and
shoeing nie ho-ses OF the corps named also, gene
aiy the proper and authorized expenses for the
msnis and operations OF an army not expressly
signed to any other department., nineteen rnilli
oIe hundred and twenty five thousand dollars.
rsE The purchase of cavalry and artillery hors'
srenty three milion one hundrtd and eighty mi
thousand three hundred aud seventy five dollars.
For mileage. or the allowance made to officers
tIe srmy for the transportation Of themselves a
their baggage, when travelling duty wilhC
toop escorts, or supplies, million of dollars.
For transportation Of the army, including the b.
gage Of the troops when moving, either by land
water;sof clothing, camp and garrison equipa
from The depots at Philadelphia, New York and G.
eau TO the several posts and army depets, and fr
these depots TO the troops in the feld and OF subs
fence from ths places ef purchase, and from
places OF delivery under contract, to such places
tns circumstances Of the service may require th
90 be sent; OF ordnance, ordnance store, and sn
efms, from founderies and armories to the arsen
sofuhcaiisns frontier posts, and army depots; fregl
wharfage, tolls, and ferriages; for the purchase
nire of horses mules oxen, and harness, and
Putcnass and repair Of wagons, carts, and drn
snd OF ships and other sea- going vessels. and be
Fequifsd ior the transportation Of supplies and 2
| fisoh purposes; for drayage and carriage at the /
:rai posts; hire of teansters ;transporstion Of IN
| fof the pay and other disbursing deunrtrnent.:
'ApehSe " sailing public transports ON the vari
\ rivers, the Cult OF Mexico, and the Atlantic and
eihe and tor procuring water at such posts
r"m sheir situation, require it 70 be brought fro
| distance = and for clearing roads, and removing
muctions from roads, harbors, and rivers Ia
extent which may be required for the actual op
hur,aa ~ 'ne troops 10 tis field. fftysix million
| "sra'aa thousand dollars. i.
hie or Communication ofquarters for officer
banss. sayi alsa Of saarters for troops; of $,
grounds for summer canioamsn.. for he cons,
non or temporary huts, hospitals, and stables.
Ior repairing poblih Buildings at establisbeS ,.
eight millions dollars '''''su =
fei heating and cooking stoves. ore hundred
forty thousand dollars. Il,
For telegraph f0I military purposes, and "a,
psnses IN operating The same, five hundred thou
supplies t.''spartasion and care of prise
s 7@e milien 6ss Asndsed thousand doIla
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