Washington standard. [volume] (Olympia, Wash. Territory) 1860-1921, 1864-06-25
OFTIIAL.
LAWS OF THE UNITED STATES,
[PUBLIC-No. "a. I

AN ACT to supply deficiencies in the appro-
priations for the service of the fiscal year
ending the thirticth of June, eighteen hun
dred and sixty -four, and for other pur-
poses.
Be 1t enacted By the Senate and House
of Representatives. Of the United States
of .ln,erica IN Congress assembled, That
the following sums be and the same are here
by appropriated to supply deficiencies in the
appropriations for the fiscal year ending the
thrticth of June eighteen hundred and sixty
four, out of any money in the Treasury not
otherwise appropriated
For contingent expenses of the southeast
executive building, including the extension,
viz: For fuel, labor, light and miscellaneous
items, thirteen thousand three hundred and
five dollars.
For supplying deficiency in the current
expenses of the branch mint at Denver for
the current fiscal year, eighteen thousand
three hundred and seventy seven dollars and
slxynine cents.
INTERIOR DEPARTMENT.
For compensation of returns clerks, from
January first to June thirtieth, eighteen hun
dred and sixty-four, six hundred dollars.
For compensation of the surveyor general
Of Illinois and Missouri to the thirty first of
October, eighteen hundred and sixty three,
when the Office was closed, one thousand
six hundred and sixty-cight dollars and
forty-eight cents.
For compensation of the surveyor general
of Ariz ma, and the clerks in his Office, four
thons md two hund ed aud fifty dollars.
10 supply deficiencies in the ID ,'partment
of Agriculture for the current year, as fol-
lows:
For the purchase Of sorghum seed, two
thousand dollars.
For rebuilding shop in the propagating
garden, eight hundred dollars.
For postage, thirteen hundred and twenty
dollars.
For carpets. furniture, and cans for fruit,
three hundred and fifty dollars.
For fuel, three hundred dollars.
WAR DEPARTMENT.
For supplying a deficiency in the appro-
priations for the payment of the clerks, mes
sengers, copyists, and laborrers in the office
Of the Quartcrmaster General, one hundred
and fifty-six thousand six hundred and fifty
one dollars and sixty-six cents.
For salary Of an additional Assistant Sec
retary of War, fifteen hundred dollars.
10 supply deficiency in the appropria-
ton for the purchase and manufacture of arms
for volunteers and regulars, ordnance and
ordnance stores, seven million seven hundred
thousand dollars.
10 supply deficiency in the appropria-
tions for the manufacture of arms at the
national armory, seven hundred thousand
dollars.
To supply deficiency in the appropriation
for the Surgeon Generals Department, to
wit:
For medical instrument and dressings,
one million three hundred thousand dollars.
For hospital stores, bedding. ETC., one mil
lion two hundred thousand dollars.
For hospital furniture and field equipments,
three hundred thousand dollars.
For books, stationary, and printing, thirty
thousand dollars.
For ice, fruits, and other comforts, one
hundred thousand dollars.
For hospital clothing, forty thousand dol
lars.
For citizen nurses, thirty-eight thousand
dollars.
For sick soldiers private hospitals, seven
teen thousand dollars.
For artificial limbs for soldiers and sea.
men, sixteen thousand dollars.
For citizen physicians and medicines fur
nishcd by them, one hundred and eighty.
fvc thousand dollars.
For hire Of clerks and laborers in purvey.
Ing depots, twenty-five thousand dollars.
For contingent expenses Of the medical
department, five thousand dollars.
For medicines and medical attendance for
negro refugees, commonly called CONTRA
bands" thirty-three thousand dollars.
For washing and washing machines for
hospitals. where matrons cannot be employ.
cd, one thousand dollars.