New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1868-06-28

committees, pages, horses, and carryalls. fifteen
Tosuppiy deficiency in the contingent fund Of
the Pension Office, ten thousand dollars q
Approved june 8, 1868.
rPuB11o- mo. IS.
an ACT making appropriations for the support Of
the army for the year ending June thirtieth,
eighlee hundred and sixty nine, and for other
BE a enacted BY the Senate and House Of Repre-,
gress assembled, That the 70 lowing sums be and
the same are hereby appropriated out OF any money
81 the army Tor the wear epip1 1bs tbiriistb
OF June, eighteen hundred and slKty; nice:
For expenses Of recruiting and transportation OF
recruits one hundred thousand dollars
tor pay of the army fifteen mi lion dollars.
, TOR eommntatiou OF oihcers subsistence, two mil
lion one hundred and thir three thousand four
hundred and thiri cen dollars.
For conmutation, Of forage for officers horses
For payments in lea of clio hing for officers ser.
wants, two hundred and fifty thousand dollars
For payments to discharged sol ers tor clothing
not drawn. two hundred Thousand dollars.
For contingencies of the ara y SIXTY thousand dol
For medical and hospital department two hund
red thousand dollars: Provided That a sums that
nave accrued to he cred of the medical and hos.
pital apartment from the sac OF medical and hos
pita stores from any other source except appro.
hundred and sixty.sev n are il, reby directed 10 be
covered into the treasury at the close OF the current
Tor army medical museum, Eve thousand dollars
For medical and other ne,essary works tor the
For ex penses of commanding generals office. FIVE
for regular supplies OF the qua termasters depart
For the regular supplies of the quartermasters'
department. consisting OF fuel for officers, listed
men, guards, hospitals, sorehouses and Offices; Of
quartermasteu' department the several posts and
stations; and with the armies the FIELD, tor the
ho OF the several regiments Of eavahy the bat
teries of artillery. and such oompa of infantry
may be mounted, ana for the authorized number Of
outposts inc uelng bedding for the ANIMALS: OF
straw for soldiers Bedding and Of stationery incud'
certificates for discharged odiers blank forms for
the pay and quartermas ers' departments, and for
printing of division and depai Iment orders and
reports, five million dollars.
For the general and incidental expenses of the
Quartermasters' department consisting of postage
on letters and packets received and sent by officers
OF t1e army OF Pubic service s6gense q courts
including the additional Compensation OF judge ad-
vooates recorders, members and Witnesses while on
that SERVICE under the OF March SIXTEEN eight
hundred and two extra ply 70 soldiers employed
under the direction of the duartermasters uepSrt,
ment in the erection of barracks, quarters sore
houses and hospitals. in the construction of roads,
sna ne sI S Of NOT
hundred and nineteen, aud August tour, etgh cen
clerks at division and department. headquarters; ex-
penses Of expresses to and from the fro tier posts
other discussing officers and 20 trans where mill.
tary escorts can be tuTn'shedi expenses of the
when on duty in the held or at pests on tue iron.
tiers or at posts 81 otner places, when ordered by
the Secretary OF War, and Of non commissioned
officers and soldiers; authorized Office fu niture
hus OF laborers IN the quarlermasters oepartnent,
lurtng the hire OF Interpreter spies and guides
for the army compensation OF clerks to Officers Of
the uuarte masters department.; compensation Of
forage and wagon masters Huthptize by the act Of
July fifth, eighteen hundred and thirty eight; Tor
the apprehenslono OF deserters and tine expenses in
cident to their pursuit; and for the folio Niug ex-
penditures required for the several regiments of
airy the batteries OF light artillery, and such
purchSse Of travelling forees biacksnats' and shoe
ing tools, horse and mule shoes and nails. iron and
oinss for horses and mules. picket ropes and for
shooting the horses Of the corps named; also gen.
movement and operations of an army, mot expressly
assigned 70 any other department, two million dol
For mileage or the allowances made to officers of
the army for the transportation Of themselves and
troops, eseort, or supplies tive hundred thousand.
For Transportation u the army, including baggage
Of the troops when m wing either by land or water
Of clothing camp and gafrison equipage, from the
the several posts and army depots and from those
depots 70 the trojps in the field Of subsistence
places Of delivery under contract 20 such glaees as
The circumstances Of the service may require them
70 b. sent; of ordnance ordnance stores, and small
arms from the founderies and armories 70 the
rails fortihoat MS frontier posts. and asmy depots
freights, wharfage tolls and ferrages the puF, base
and hire OF horses. ma es. oxen, and harness, and
the purchase and repair ofcgagons carts and drays
and Of ships and other sea going vessels and boats
required for the transportation Of supplies and for
gsTis Dg.p0Sse;s TT dsSyssS and SaTtags a. The
funds for tue pay other disbursins dep rtments
Shs s5psRs q ~ R y p5PG ns & e. as
and Pacific; for procuring water at such posts as
trcm their slinstlon require u g be brought from
structions from roads harhors rivers to the ex
EN- sGs q seA ss Az IeT Nh se9a5
For hire or ontnutaton Of quarters for oihcers on
& hn5S q e S 2SP 3 s' SSd
Of gr nnds fer summer cantanmenia; for. the CON
and for reDkFinE public Bulldingz Il sstablished
Fol heading and eoOEins stoves. tssn.Ssavs thou.
For the ordnance services. required to defray the
cure expenses at the aFsenas of receiving stores
and issuing arms and other ordnance supphes Of
police and ofioe duiiesl OF rents. lolls fuel, and
and nstpumenss ioT ue Of d' Subiic as oFSs
and vehicles; inoidental expenses Of the ordnance
service, including those attend ng practical trials
and tests Of ordnance. email arms aud ut1er D d
nance applies two hundret y Vusand dollars; Pro.
be used TO pay for any new cannon or small arms. =
FOR Purchasing three res o. lana adjoining Fed.
era. square, ~ epFsngayad aEpoEys thzee thousand
ron REpArKs AID Ia1RR osTasESrs or 1hMoR1Es AND
For arsenal and ar AsSS e oSk island nlihois
three hundred and eighty tnonsAud do ars; pro.
be oeygtsd n she development Of the wAFsrpower to
garry 9 " sSistiSg contracts
lf asa e a Sc louis Missouri I'VE thousand
for Apsusta srsenal, Augusta, Georgia. ten thou.
For toa Rouge arsenal Baton Rongs Louisiana,
seven thousand five hundred dolars- ~ is ~ II
For bei ecia arsenai Bsneca California, ten thou
sand dollars. i-~l--- -f-
ror Vancouver arsenal, YaneouVer, Washington
1eFritQsy I'VE Shogssnd dollars v...n,..
i Fs ~ ss sssSssp Sl SCI At asaoh
fos zsgat sr.sSai Pittsbursh, Psnnsylsanis.
hFo thousand do lars H. ft57t. 4
For Fort Monroe arse al Old Point Comfort. yir-
ainia Tour tn0naaad 1--we hundrad dollars. q tQl
For Frankford senal BridesbnIg g, Pennsylvania,
eight hundred and eiEhty dollars tiAl 49, ..ns
eand dollars.
FOL LslYsngsrth sEssaGl IeayeasOFthe Kansas,
I'VE ahousand dollars, =
For New YORK arseusl Goyernor talandl New
York. three siiopeAnd dolafl
For ksssiiis arssnAl. PiIzetgIllo MARYLAND, eight
For the preservation Al eoessary repairs Of the
fortheations and the works Of deleEss two hundred
thousanC dollars.
$40, ana Is a Enrthor ennqtsd. That Of tbeap