New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1868-07-02
LPUBLIc-No. 3s.l

in the treasury not otherwise Appropriated for the
of June, eighteen hundred and sixty nine:
For expenses of recruiting and transportation of
recruits, one hundred THOUSAND dollars
FOR pay of the army fifteen million dollars.
For Communication of officers Subsistence, two mil
hundred and thirteen dollars
For Communication of forage for officers horses,
For payments in lieu Of clothing for officers ser.
wants, two hundred and fifty thousand dollars.
drawn, TIVE hundred thousand dollars.
For contingencies of the array, sixty thousand dol,
For medical and hospital department, two humid
red thousand dollars: Provided, That all sums that
have accrued to the cred of the medical and hos
pital department from the sale OF medical and hos
pia stores, from any other source, except apprO
priations made ly act OF March second eighteen
hundred and siKtysevJn, are hereby directed to be
covered into the treasury at the close of the current
For army medical museum, five thousand dollars.
For medical and other necessary works for the
d SiaFys OF Surgeon Generals Office two thousand
For expenses of commanding generals Office, five
FOR regular supplies of the quartermAsters' depart
ment, TO WIT:
department. consisting of fuel for officers enlisted
men, guards, hospitals, storehouses and offices; of
forage in kind Tor the horses mules, and oxen OF the
quartermasters department al the several posts and
stations and with the armies in the field, for the
horses of the several regiments of cavalry the bat
teries of artillery and such companies of infantry
may be mounted, and for the authorized number of
outposts. including bedding for the animals; of
straw for soldiers bedding; and of stationery incud
certificates for discharged soldiers, blank forms for
the pay and guartermasters departments, and for
printing of division and department orders and
reports, five million dollars.
For the general and Incidental expenses of the
quRrtermasters department, consisting of postage
on letters and packets received and sent by officers
OF the army oa public service; expenses of courts
martial military commissions, and courts of inquiry
including the additional compensation of judge ad
vocates recorders, members. and witnesses, while
that service, under the of March sixteen, eight
cen hundred and two; extra pay TO soldiers employed
under the direction Of the quaTtermasters depart
ment in the erection Of barracks, quarters, store
houses and hospitals in the construction of roads,
and other constant labor for periods of not less than
ten Gays, UNDER the acts OF March two, eighteen
hundred and nineteen, and August four, eighteen
hundred and tify'four including those employ ed as
clerks at division and departing mt headquarters;
penses OF expresses to and from the frontier posts
and armies in the fed OF escorts to paymasters and
other disbursing officers, and to trains where mill
tary escorts can not be furnished; expenses Of the
interment OF officers killed in action, or who die
when on duty in the held, or at posts on the from
tiers al posts a. other places when ordered by
the Secretary Of War and OF non commissioned
oncers and soldiers; authorized othce fus niture;
hire of iaborers in the quartermastsrs department,
inclnding the hlre OF interpreter SPECS and guides
for the army; compensation Of cerksso officers of
the quartz masters department; compensation OF
July fifth, eighteen hundred and thirty eight; for
the apprehension OF deserters and the expenses in
70 ths ~ a , iST SnG iS8%2F e1
cav airy, the batteries of light artillery and buch
purchase Of travelling FORCES biacksmiths and shoe.
ing tools, horse and mule shoes and nails, iron and
steel Tor snOe1ng, nre OF veterinary surgeons medl
cines for horses and mules, picket ropes, and for
shoeing the horses of the corps named; also gem
orally The proper and authorized expenses for the
movement and operations of an army, not expressly
assigned to any other department, two million dol
For mileage or the allowances made to officers of
the army for the transportation OF themselves and
dollars.
For transportation of the army, including baggage
OF the troops when m wing either by land or water,
Of clothing, camp and garrison equipage, from the
to the several posts and army depos and from those
depOts to the troops in the field and of subsistence
places of delivery under contract, TO such places as
the circumstances Of the service may require them
arms from the boundaries and armories TO the
mails, fortifoation frontier posts and army depots;
treights, wharfage tolls and ferriages: the purchase
and hire OF horses, mules, oxen, and harness. and
the purchase and repair of wagons carts and drays,
required Tor the transportation OF supplies and for
garrison purposes; for drayage and carriage at the
funds for the pay and other Distressing dc aTtments
the expense Of selling public transports on the
and Pacific; for procuring water at such posts as
from their situation require II to be brought from
structons from roads harbors and rivers TO the
tent which may be required for the actual operations
Of the troops IN the feld, i've million dollars
For hireor Communication Of quarters for officers on
military duty; hire Of quarters tor troops of store
OF grounds for summer cantonmentsi for the CON
strueon OF tenporary huts hospitals, and stables,
and for repairing public buildings at established
FeT heating and cooking stoves. twenty-five thou.
For the ordinances SERVICE required to defray the
current expenses at the arsenas OF receiving stores
police aud Office duties; OF rents tolls fuel and
lights Of stationery and office furniture; Of tools
and vehicles; Incidental expenses Of the ordnance
service, including those attending practical trials
nance supplies two hundred thousand dollars: Pro.
yided, ihat no money appropriated BY this act shall
For purcRssins three acres Of lana adoinipe Fed
eral Square, at springfeld armoFy, thEee thousand
FOR REPAIRS AND IMPROVEMENTS OF ARMoaIEs AND
ARsEsALs
For arsenal and armory AZ Rock Island, Illinois,
three hundred and eighty thousand dol ars: pro.
yded, that eighty thousand dolsrs OF said sum shall
be devoted 70 the development OF the Waterpower to
For Waterviet arsenal, West Troy New York
For arsenal at 81. Louis. Missouri, five thousand
For Aqsusta arsenal. Augusta, Georgia. ten thou
For Bston Rouge arsenal, Baton Rouge. louisiana,
seven Thousand five hundred dollars.
For Ben ecia arsenal, Benecia, California ten thou
FOr Vancouver arsenal, vancouver, Washington
For Mount Vern9u arsenal, Mount Vernon, Ala
For WstsIsean arsenal, watertoWn. Massachu.
sets, fifteen thousand dollars.
FoT Alleghesy arsenal, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania,
nor Fort Monroe arsenal, old Point Comfort. Viz
GINA four thousand five hundred dollars.
For hrankdord arsenal, BridssbuTg, Pennsylvania,
eight hundred and eighty dollars.
For kennebec arsenal, Augusta, Maine two thou
sand dollars. 81
For. Leaysnworth arsenal, LeAvenworth, Kansas.
i've thousand dollars
:, For New York arsenal. Governors leland, New
York, three Thousand dollars.
For Pkesville arsenal, Pikssville MARYLAND, eight
handred dollars
For the preservation aud necessary repairs Of the
fortiicatons and the works Of defense two hundred
thousand dollars.
SIC, 2 And be it further enacted, That Of the ap.
propr1atcn OF sixty thousand dollars for PUBLISH
the medical and surgical history OF the rebellion and
the medical statistics Of the Provost Marshal Cen
eralB once, made in an at approved Jny twenty
eighth eighteen hundred and sixty six, thirty thou
sand dollars shall DO devoted 70 thu preparation and
publica ION OF i've thousand copies of the N edica
Statistics Of the Provost Marahhi Generals bureau
and that the Wor shall be complied and completed
bylAssieiant Medical Purve or j. Il. Baxter. under
the immediate direction OF the Secretary Of War
aud without The interference Of any other officer.
Approved june 8 ie6S.