Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1867-03-16
lPUBLIC-NO. S51

ending Il
THIRTEEN, eighteen hundred and sixty-e,ght.
and for other purposes.
BE AZ Enacted BY ne Senate AMI House Of Repre.
Sen'dnres o. me tnit"d Mates Of America IN Con-
5rsSS assembled That the following sums be
and the same are hereby. Appropriated ont OF
any money in the treasury not otherw an
propTiated, for the support of the army for the
year ending the thirtieth of June Ell q teen
hundred and sixty EIGHT:
For expenses of recruiting, transportation
OF recrults, and compensation TO citizen sur
geOns for medical attendance. three hundred
thousand dollars.
For pay OF the army, fourteen million sc ven
hundred and fifty -seven thousand nine hum
dred and fifty-two dollars.
For comm q tatIon Of officers subsistence
tVo million two hundred and twenty.eieh,
thousand nine hundred and eighty two dollars
FOR Communication OF forage for officers
horses, one hundred and four thousand six
hundred dollars
For payments In lieu of clothing for officers,
servants, two hundred and seventy.sIx thous-
and nine hnndrfG and seventy eight dollars
For payments to discharged soldiers for
clothing not drawn. two hundred thousand
dollars.
For contingencies OF the army one hundr ed
thousand dollaIS.
Fer artificial limbs for soldiers and seamen,
seventy thousand dollars.
Tor army medical museum. ten thousand
dollars
For medical works for library OF Surgeon
GeneI al's Office. ten thou sand dollars
For Expenses ~ commanding generals office,
ten thoUsar ii dollars.
FOX kEFAIKS AND IMPROVEMENTS
tf hRhoRl Is AND ARSENALS
F"T af--ual d'd armJry a Rock Island.
hEe hundred dollars
for the erection OF 4 bridge IT Rock Island.
Illinois, a recommended by the Chief OF ord :.
nance. Nv. hundred thousand dollars prorideG
That the ownership OF SAID bridge shall be- and
r~Inain III he United safes and the Rock
Island and Pacific Railroad COMPANY shall
have The right of way over said bridge for ali
no Elarf "a
upon the condition that the SAID COMPANY shall
d. fore any money - expended by the Govern.
mrnf, agree 10 pay and shall secure to the
'hited States, FIRST, half the cost OF said bridge.
anc. second, half the expenses of keeping SAID
bridge IN repair, and upon guaranteeing said
conditions TO the satisfaction OF the Secretarv
OF VAR, by contract or otherwise, the said com
paLy shall have the free use Of said bridge for
the purposes OF transit, but without any claim
10 ownership thereof
For Watervliet arsenal, West Troy. New
OK. thirty eight thousand TWO hundred dol.
lars.
For current expenses OF the ordnance service.
three hundred thousand dollars
For Allegheny arsenal, Pittsburz, Penusvl.
wanna thirty-four thousand dollars
mont, eight hundred dollars
For Columbus arsenal, Columhn Ohio ON.
hunureu ana thirty.hine thousand Six I'm md cd
ana twenty five dollars
For Fort Monroe arsenal, Old Point Com fort,
Virginia, six thousan dollars
For Fort Y n on arsenal, Fort Union Neu
Mexico, ten thousand dollars
For Franktord arsenal, Brides burg, Penn
sylyania, thirty thousand dollars
tor Hennebec arsenal, Augusta, Maine, one
thousand hve hundred and twenty-five dollars
For Indianapolis arsenal. Indianapolis In
uidha, one hundred aud siNty-nine thousand
SIX hundred and twenty-five dollars.
For Leayenworth arsenal, Leayeuwortb
hansas, fifteen thousand dollar
EoF New York arsenal. Governors Island
New \ ORR, one thousand two hundred dol.
lars.
For Pikesvilie arsenal, Pixies vile, Maryland.
eight hundred dollars.
toT SAINT Louis arsenal, Saint Iouis Mis-
SCUM, sixty -hve thousand dollars
For Wac niGgton arsenal, Washington Dis
irict OF Columbia, tfty thousand dollars
For WaertOwn arsenal, WATERFOWL Mas
sacbusets, twenty one thousand six hsncreu
and sixty seven dollars.
For The purchase OF the Willard Sears es-
tate adjoining the Watertown arsenal grounds,
iOIiy-ulne thousand and seven hundred dol
iaTs, or 20 much thereof as NAV h. nacessarv
and the Secretary of War is hereby aurborIzed
10 sell AZ public auction - lot OF land belonging
TO me nIted States situated III South Boston
AZ, IN Ais opinion, the same not needles for ms
punily service, and pay the proceeds thereof
INFO the rcasury.
~ REAI OF REFUGEES, FREEDMEN,
AND ABAN DONED LANDS
For salaries OF assistant commissioners sinh
assIsinnt commissioners, and agents one nun
dfed and foriy-se thousand live hundred
ucIlaTe
For salaries OF clerks eishty-two tbops,,.
eight hundred collars
For stationery and printing, sixty three thou
sand dollars.
FOR quarters and fuel, TWO hundred thousand
dollars.
Tor eommissary stores one million five hun
creG thousand dollars.
FOR Rirolcai department, Fl We hundred thou
sand dollars.
Tor transportation, eight hHndred thousand
dollars.
For school superinrendents, twenty. five
thousand doiIars Nv
or buildings for schools and asy Iums in
Guiding construction, rental and rrnairs a..
hundred thousand dollars '
For telegraphing and postage eighteen tbou
sand dollars r'rOrifed. That the Com missio,
or be hereby authorized TO apply anv haIaons
on hand, at this date. OF the Refugees and
Freedmens Fund, accounted for in his last an
nual report, Ia aid educational inst,tn,,ons a.
tually incorporated for loyal refugees and
freedmen: IND pr0rided further. That no g.,
or clerk not heretofore author zed by law sh,n
receive monthly allowance excsediny ,ha
sum OF two hundred dollars "
SIC. ,. And BE Il further enacted Tha, tho
headquarters OF the General Of the army 81 mo
I nited States shall be at the city oil Wssniov