The tri-weekly standard. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1866-1868, 1866-12-08

sent; of ordnance, ordnance stores, and small
arms, from founderes and armories to the ar
senals, Notifications frontier posts, and army
depots; freights, wharfage, tolls, and ferriages;
for the purchase and hire of horses, mules, oxen,
wagons carts, and drays, and of ships, and other
sea-gong vessels, and boats required for the trans
portation of supplies and for garrison purposes;
Tor drayage and carriage at the several posts hire
OF teamsters transportation of funds for the pay
and other disbursing departments; tho expenses
OF sailing public transports on the various rivers
and for procuring water at such posts as, from
their situation, require it to be brought from a
distractions from roads, harbors, and rivers, to
the extent which may be required for the actual
operations of the troops in the field fifty six mil
lion five hundred thousand dollars.
For hire or commutation of quarters for officers
on military duty; hire of quarters for troops; of
sorehouses for the safe keeping of military stores
of grounds tor summer environments; for the con-
struction of temporary huts, hospitals, and sta
bles, and for repairing public buildings at estab
iished he'd posts, eight million dollars.
and forty Thousand dollars.
For telegraph for military purposes, and for
expenses in operating the same, five hundred
For supplies, transportation and care of pris
oners of war, million five hundred thousand
dollars.
For contingencies of the army six hundred
thousand dollars.
For clothing for the army, camp, and garrison
equipage, and for expenses of offices and arsenals,
seventy-siX million two hundred and eighty-onc
thousand nine hundred and eleven dollars and
fifty-four cents.
For medicines, instruments, dressings, and so
forth, for the regular army, hundred and
thirty five thousand dollars.
For hospital stores, bedding, and So forth, for
the regular army, one hundred thousand dol
| lars.
For hospital furniture and field equipments for
the regular army, thirty thousand dollars.
For medical books, stationery, and printing, for
the regular army, eight thousand seven hundred
and fifty dollars.
by them, for the regular army, fifty-seven thou
sand dive hundred dollars.
For hire of clerks and laborers in purveying
depots for the regular army, one thousand six
hundred dollars.
For continuing meteorological observations and
tabulating the same, under the direction of the
surgeongcneral, for the regular army, five hun
dred dollars.
For contingencies, for the regular army two
thousand one hundred and fifty dollars.
For compensation of soldiers acting as cooks
and nurses, under the acts of August sixi cen,
eighteen hundred and fifty-six, and March three,
eighteen hundred and tifty-seven, for the regular
army, two thousand dollars.
For ice, fruits, and other comforts, under acts
of August three, eighteen hundred and sixty one,
and July five, eighteen hundred and sixty two,
for the regular army, twenty thousand dollars
For citizen nurses, under act of July five, eigh-
teen hundred and siXty-two, for the regular army,
four thousand dollars.
For hospital clothing, for the regular army,
fifteen thousand dollars.
For care of sick soldiers in private hospitals,
for the regular army, eighteen thousand five hun
dred dollars.
For artificial limbs for soldiers, for the regular
army and seamen, five thousand dollars.
For medicines, instruments, dressings, and
forth, for the volunteers, four millions of dol
lars.
For hospital stores, bedding, and SO forth, for
the volunteers, three million five hundred thou
sand dollars
For hospital furniture and field equipments for
the volunteers, one million dollars.
For medical books, stationery, and printing,
for the volunteers, one hundred thousand dol
lars
For private physicians, and medicines furnished
by them, for the volunteers, four hundred thou
sand dollars.
For hire of clerks and Iaborers in purvcying
depots, for the volunteers, twenty-five thousand
dollars.
For continuing meteorological observations and
tabulating the same, under the direction of the
surgeon-general, for the volunteers, one thousand
dollars.
For contingencies, for the volunteers twelve
thousand five hundred dollars.
For compensation of soldiers acting cooks
and nurses, under the acts of August sixteen,
eighteen hundred and ffty-sX and March three,
eighteen hundred and tfty-seven, for the volun-
teers, seventy-tive thousand dollars.
For ice, fruits, and other comforts, under acts
of August three, eighteen hundred and siXty-one,
and July five, eighteen hundred and siXty-two,
for the volunteers, one hundred and seventy thou
sand dollars.
For citizen nurses under act of July five, eigh-
teen hundred and siXty-twO, for the volunteers,
one hundred thousand dollars.
For hospital clothing, for the volunteers, eighty
thousand dollars.
For care of sick soldiers in private hospitals,
for the volunteers, one hundred and sixteen thou
sand five hundred dollars.
For artificial limbs for volunteer soldiers and
seamen, forty-five thousand dollars.
For the army medical museum, five thousand
dollars.
For medicines and medical attendance for negro
refugees, Commonly called contrabands) fifty
thousand dollars.
erals department at department headquarters,
two thousand dollars.
For the expenses of the commanding generals
office, ten thousand dollars.
For armament of fortifcatiOnS, two million
five hundred thousand dollars.
For the current expenses of the ordnance ser
vice, nine hundred thousand dollars.
For ordnance, ordnance stores, and supplies,
including horse equipage for all mounted troops, |
six million five hundred and forty five thousand
dollars. ]
For the manufacture of arms at the national
armory, two million eight hundred and eighty |
thousand dollars.
For repairs and Improvements and new ma |
chinery at the national armory at Springfield,
Massachusetts,, one hundred and fifty thousand
dollars.
For the purchase of gunpowder and lead, two |
million four hundred and eighty thousand dol |
lars.
For additions to and extensions of shop room,
machinery, tools and fixtures, at arsenals five |
hundred thousand dollars.
For purchase and manufacture of arms for vol |
unteers and regulars, and ordnance and ordnance |
stores, fourteen million nine hundred and sixty |
thousand dollars.
FOr surveys Oh InlllCaTy uelencts, one nunQTeQ
and fifty thousand dollars.
For purchase and repair of instruments, ten
Thousand dollars.
For printing charts of lake surveys, fifteen
thousand dollars.
For continuing the survey of the northern and
northwestern lakes, including Lake Superior,
one hundred and six thousand eight hur dred and
seventy nine dollars.
For the signal service of the United States ar
my, one hundred and fifteen thousand eight hun
dred and ninety zone dollars.
For deficiency for signal service for the United
States army for the year ending June thirty,
eighteen hundred and sixty-three, twelve thou
sand two hundred and twenty-five dollars.
Sec. 2. And be it further enacted, That no
money shall be pa iifrom the Treasury of the
United States to any person acting assuming
to act an officer, civil, military, naval,
salary in any Office which Office is not authorized
by some previously existing law, unless where
such office shall be subsequently sanctioned by
law, nor shall any moneS be paid out of the treas
ury, as salary, to any person appointed during
the recess of the Senate, to fill vacancy in any
existing office, which vacancy existed while the
Senate was in session and is by law required to
be filled by and with the ADVICE and consent OF
the Senate, until such appointee shall have been
confirmed by the Senate.
Approved, February 9, 1868.