Rutland weekly herald. [volume] (Rutland, Vt.) 1859-1877, 1863-04-02
OFFICIAL less
or THE UNITED sI
- :, %, Third session Of the 4n'''s-'''
PdsSd % "' Congress.
forFICIAL.1

Passed ot INC Congress.
,prb,c-No. 1871
King appropriations for 9TH Of June, eight
array for the year end,ns and for deficiency =.
cen ! Gun service for the year re ena'ns
t ne hundred and sixty-tnree p.,r.seuta-
.oc,.d bv the Senate and Aoasec :, assem-
United sass en-. Be and the same are ne net
s That ias n the O. the army
Harse appropriated, for ing pe eighteen hundred
on yssr ending the thirteth Of 'uns'
and Of recruiting ransp0rtat ar medical
fo aroSopensation to citizen thousand dol
tandance two hundred ana 'e'
Lars rties and premumsfor recfts thousand dol
,or army. three hundred ana 'weA''
ial Tor bounties for recruits OF the 'O'''''
million dollars ,.;r;ns and organizing volunteers,
For collecting, ossarv expenses ten million seven
arI e. nav of the army, nine mon th;rtv eight dol
ninety-six thousand i've n"huieu a--N
lars mmutation Of officers subsistence onv dol
~ Srudrad and twenty thousand ana pi9
lars. nmutaton Of forage for officers nUsse' o'e
for rsS and four thousand six hundred do not
For payments to ds na ne thousand dollars
drawn, onu in lieu of clothing for omcers SCI
ror Payantv-six thousand nine hundred anu se'en''
dollars. ..ors under acts of twenty second
lVr p~y of July, eighteen hundred anu
a. two Kindred and sixty-slx mhnon lou. dniIaru
and ten thousand nine hunofaA anu e'eA''
ana SIX in kind for regulars, volunteers en-
oineers Indians, and hospital stewards
dred and forty million one dollars and TWEEN
thousand SIX nunoreo anu
ty cents ,.,,,n,;.s &c the ouartermasters de-
tnsnt Consisting Of fuel for the oheers ens sor
partmen., hosnta1s storahouses, and offices OF ior
ne N kind for the horses mules and oxen o. .e Ga
ermaster department. at the eva for the horses
IONS anu regiments Of cavalry the batteries OF ar
tIerv and such companies OF infantry as lasy r u
mounted and for the .%s rd and at the ouposs
;ncindnr bedding for the animals OF straw iol
ers bedding and of stationery including pianh s
for the quarter masters as for the nav and
termaster's departments and for the pIntns "a ar
;on and department orders and reports, Sixty seven
million two hundred and seventeen thou'an" ~
hundred and ninety-onc dollars. ...or,s
For the incidental expenses OF the 9uarterlasee,,
Department. consisting Of postage on letters anu
cts received and sent by officers Of the army on inv
ssrvce expenses of courts martial and courts oi IN
aurv including the additional compensation o. lug
advocates, recorders members ana WITNESSES, VIZ ht
fbat service under the act Of March sxteentn, esn
cen hundred and two extra pay to soldiers employeu
under the direction of the quartermasters
in the erection of barracks quarters J,
osnita in the construction OF roads, and on otnei
constant labor for periods of not less than ten Gay
under the acts of March second eighteen hundred ano
nineteen, and August fourth eighteen hunared anu
ftv-four including those employed as clerks at dVis
ion and department headquarters expenses OF
as TO and from the frontier posts and armies IN !nt
field of escorts to paymasters and other dlsburslne
officers and to trains where military escorts cannot o.
furnished expenses of the nterment OF omceTs kie.
in action or who die when on duty IN the held or u
posts on the frontiers other posts and places Whei
ordered by the Secretary of War, and of non-comms
stoned officers and soldiers; authorized ONCE FURNITURE
hire of aborers in the quartermasters department., III
Guiding the hire of interpreters, spies, and guides 10
the army compensation of clerks to officers OF Uni
auartermasters department compensation OF 1ofaS'
and wagon masters authorized by the act OF July n1th
eighteen hundred and thirty for the apprenen
sion of deserters and the expenses incident to thel
pursuit and for the following expenditures required
for the several regiments OF cavalry the batteries
light artillery, and such companies OF infantry as ma,
be mounted, viz the purchase of travelling forges
backsmthsand shoeng TOOLS horse and mule shoes AM
nails iron and steel for shoein hire OF veterinary sur
geons medicines for horses and mules picket ropes
and for shoeng the horses of the corps named also
generally the proper and authorized expenses for tn
movements and operations ola army not expressl
assigned to any other department, nineteen million on
hundred and twenty-fy thousand dollars
For the purchase of cavalry and artillery horses
twenty-three million hundred and eighty min
thousand three hundred and seventyfve dollars.
For mileage, the allowance made to officers OF tn
army for the transportation of themselves and thei
baggage, when travelling duty without troops, es
corts, or supplies, million of dollars.
For transportion of the army, including the baggag
of the troops when moving either by land water :
pots at Philadelphia and New York and Cincinnati
the several posts and army depots and from those dc
pots to the troops in the field and OF subsistence fror
the places of purchase and from the places of deliver
under contract to such places as the circumstances
the service may require them to be sent Of ordnance
ordnance stores, and small arms, from founderes
armories to the arsenals Notifications, frontier post
and army depots freights, wharfage, tolls and fel
riages for the purchase and hire Of horses mules,
en-. and harness. and the purchase and repair of was
vessels, and boats required for the transportation
supplies and for garrison purposes for drayage an
carriage at the several posts hire of teamsters tram
portation of funds for the pay and other discussing d.
partments the expense of sailing public transports o
the various rivers, the Gulf of Mexico and the Altar
tic and the Pacific and for procuring water at sue
posts from their situation, require it to be brougl
from distance and for clearing roads, and remoyir
distractions from roads, harbors and rivers to the
tent which may be required for the actual operations
the troops in the field, ffty-six million Eve hundrt
thousand dollars.
For hire communication of quarters for officers Q
military duty hire OF quarters for troops of stor
houses for the safe keeping of military stores
grounds for summer environments for the constru
ton OF temporary huts, hospitals, and stables and fl
repairing public buildings at established posts eigl
million dollars.
For heating and cooking stoves, one hundred az
forty thousand dollars.
For telegraph for military purposes, and for @,
penses III operating the same five hundred thousar
dollars.
For supplies transportation and care of prisoners
war, one million five hundred thousand dollars
dollars. - INV ''''i
For clothing for the army, camp and garrison eoui
age and Tor expenses OF offices and arsenals sevent
six million two hundred and eighty-one thousand nil
hundred and eleven dollars and ffty-four cents
FOR medlcines, instruments, dressing and so fort
and dollars. '4''
For hospital stores bedding and so forth for the re
ular army, one hundred thousand dollars
For hospital furniture and field eauipments for Il
regular army, thirty thousand dollars
for medical books, stationery and printing, for t
aiOht ca,,d -. OF
dollars. '--'' IL
For private physicians and medicines furnished
them, Tor the regular army, ffty-seven thousand Fl
For hire of clerks and laborers in puryeyine d
pos, Tor the regular army, thousand six hundr
For continuing meteorological observations n,
.lapuiatng the same under the direction of the $,
geon general for the regular army, five hundred az
For contingencies for the regular army two 4bo,s.,
one hundred and fifty dollars
For compensation of soldiers acting as cooks a,
nurses ander the acts of August sixteen eighteen hu
dred and ffty-sx, and March three, eighteen bundr
ana hfty-seven, for the regular army two thousal
gust three, eighteen hundred and sixty .one and I'm
I'VE, eighteen hundred and sixty-two for the reouI
army, twenty thousand dollars.
FOR CITIZEN nurses, under act of July five a;obta
nundred and sixty-two, for the regular army 70
thousand dollars '' -
For hospital clothing for the regular army, ftte
4. For care OF sick soldiers in private hospitals.
lars. ou w
For artificial limbs for soldiers for the regular arm
and seamen, five thousand dollars
For medicines, instruments, dressings and "a fort
Tor the volunteers, four millions of dollars.
for hospital stores, bedding, and so forth, for Il
volunteers, three million five hundred thousand dr.
lars. '-io"'aiiu Ut
FOR hospital furniture and field equipments, for Il
volunteers one million dollars. -
FOR medical books, stationery and printing, for {.
volunteers, one hundred thousand dollars
, For private physicians and medicines furnished ,
lars. 'Ao"s"h" oo
For hire of clerks and laborers in puryeviny IL
lars. 'noN'auu 40
Lor continuing METEOROLOGICAL observations IN
49, ns9
gcon general, for the volunteers one thousand al
lars. - 0 ~
For contingencies, for the volunteers twelve thou
and five hundred dollars.
For compensation Of soldiers acting as cooks an
nurses under the acts Of August hun
dred and fftysix, and March three, eighteen hundre
and fftyseven, for the volunteers seventy Ave thou