The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1866-12-04

have performed duty with tho Subsistence Department
has rapidly progressed CLAIMS under the act Of July
ls6. which have been hled la tho Subsistence once
amount In tho aggregate 70 si,Ios03i, on which
SIS 343 have been allowed claims amounting
to Sl,02l, ll await nnai examination and decision.
The total amount OF money drawn IRON the
Treasury and dsbursed by the Subsistence Depart
mcnt during tho past fiscal year WAS a1,bls.si2
including payment or CLAIMS under the act Of July
T. 1904 The amount dlsbursed during tho nsca Years
From July l. 1851, 10 June 30 1892 .....s4s 100 s2I
From July 1862 10 June 10 1895. ,...... oa,SJ75s2
From July l. 1889, to June 10, 1884, $1,000 els
From July |, 1884, TO June 30, 1865 liz e0g
From July !, 1855 to June 80, lseo....... ',biss7s
Total amount ACCOMPLISHMENTS $3.50 3o5 s84
No appropriation * required tor the next fiscal year
DEPARTMENT.
Arrangements vii! soon BE- contaminated by tho sedl-
cal Department for the permanent secnry o. IT, sau'
able noriuary records including 10 900 folio volumes OF
hospital registers AZ 900 burial records 1900 hop,al
and pay rolls alphabetical rsgsters ~ the lead
contain ing $50 900 names OF white and 900 OF ooloed
soldiers and pathological collection constituting the
army medical museum during tho year oncai esi-
dence, oblainDbe from othnr source, OF cause
ri death or o. discharge for disability. has been
furni,hed - ~ eases, and 2io,ozs dis
charges upon lcaics o disability have been eI
amlnsa and 81. " The total number Of surgical
classified scor;sd a, Of wounds lIies2, aud
Of operations ~ III. rhe preparation Tor Publication
OF the medical "a history 81 the war has been
prosecuted Nita .,nh OF the manuscript aud
several ~ The l.. l,,r the nrt volume being
completed The ar.t. cal cpntinuos
Ia value suJ en'es, and ths greater security
and additional accom-" pne Of the building y wnch
Will he shortly admits OF tno addition OF
great number of Instructive specimens
hitherto available for want oi space. small Ap
preparation will be required To continue the Work o.
clasDcnflon and preservation 81 this national c1irc
ton The number OF easualitcs from tho commence
ment OF tho t. the present time, IN the regular
three hundred and hirty-sis, ineludng twenty nine
killed battle twelve Killed by acridrnt ten dcd or
woonds feu died IN rebel pnson, sven died Of yellow
fever three Died OF cholera hundred and cfenty
died u other diseases During tho war thiriyhvs med,
cal officers wonndod In bzttls Tho dsr button Of
troops small bodies ~ large an extent Of country
neceseltsea Tho employment " acting assistant SURGEON.
temporarily but the inbef VI these ha been r~aure
from 9g7 July l, 1904 to two hundred spd sst,
four July lsee aud will b. ssii further diminished
when existing vacancies IN the rfane OF assistant sur
gsons created by tho act Of Congress- Of July - $780,
SIRE ned; corresponding decrease In thn number OF
bospitap stewards for general service, has also been
Effected and avery branch or tie department reduc'
aggregate expenditure Of s1s7 s9i incurred
by the Medical Department IN furnishing ono r.
aud supplies 70 tho Bnrean Of Rsfugecs, freed
and Abandoned Lands, which had under rs
control during tho nsra year ending July 1900, no
appropriation applicable 70 The purpose and though.
ment made FROM snbseousni appropriations for
the Freedmon- bsreAn, ne ps.mant arose ami
Medical and Hospital Department during ths year
ending June 10 1906, were n foliors.-
Baisaee o. appropriations rsmsning IN 'h~
treasury, July 1855. .................. lsf Ill
Amoani o Treasury dfait 10 at on wsf
warrant 201, issued May =, 1885,, favor
81 AsslstAbt Surgeon J. II. BnDion, lot Ia
the mai aud subsequently refunded. ....... 10 90
hospital pIopsr.y '.............. .oa.si
nsbad for sns ass u prisoner. Of var. 22Iss
Amount refunded by the sai,~.stebcs Depast~
meat. bein8 superintendent 81 smoani paid
fpr board asi care ~ sick soldiers ia private
hospitals. ..... ...-....-..... IIio~
Amount received tor board u oacers in nos
piais. ........- .......... eros
Amount recovered on account of stores aud
furniture lost or damaged 10 transportation sSsT
Refunded from appropriation fof ears Of ses.
aoliisrs board OF
dieehargcd soldiers while having suneiai
n. ,%s: s' ;sa ii .,s:. s 49,:
To,si go oos
OF this smoau, there wss dl.barssd anring
For snsaieai and hospital supple. (. great Iar
~ this sum expended In psy mont Of deb' -
For nav Of pt,ysf. p.yl " aus. ......... x.ss-s
Tor pay of nassc. and other ho-pai employ. 10. 80
-. sol s..u"-'' 90,
For board 81 s.sk so,s,eF IN private ao.p,s.s sss,I
for expenses a hospitals ior ofncers ....... 5.l
r.psir.. AZ : 800, sls.gt
10 p.psp,ms .'.'''' s2.4s
Total d,.burssm~nis during th- fgs year s2s6 soi
Ba.nc. 10 Ireasssy. Jas~ n. 1893. -s<o.4S5
Rel aided o amount advanced ny di.5urspx
onsss,s during ths pT.vsoa. year -. isos
ro., .................... ss,s-s ~.
The estimated appropriation required for The hsdigs
Department for the nsri hscsl yer u SO "o
The psv f-tssrsBsnf f~nsins mart rhsnrs
In eonssqusIs~ ~ nddsgonsl iaors lmfs~sd apss hs
branch " The War Dep.f' nept " rent '0ngresgrs
.a.r,.rt ..a ID os~, "a r,,,,.sfv 49, "a. ARE sas
~ T,-a.ar, e.rueest@u 90 nse~-~.r, 90 r.taia t@u.
porArly a Euiafrr Of addnlt0n.l psynaslsfs. Tbs
financial summary ethbil
,, ~ .t =, ~. ,-.t..t.. :, -.
ss@"c. ~ '.@', - ~ Os""''. " f,~a n, a..
. 49, 80 - =. :, -.
heo'lsNa fem ur-tsV - 49, 1919 - - -.
dYuhG w lNSst.t.s tttt..**t'. - '-'f- -"
rat.l f@ss ass "a
Accounted fof a. follows
p..ba,ssusn,. 10 army aud ra,i.
- $500, .f1 al N.
r,.''.,.sns,,s - y.lso,..- "a sxsas
uns~ssd rsgas.s,ena 10 Tfsa
>. ' s.ya, q ,.,......,., as. = Il .sge