St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1870-01-14

MISC ELLANEOUS.

For national cemeteries, six hundrc,
thousand dollars.
For care, Improvement. and repair O
the Congressional Burying ground, to b,
expended under tine direction Of the ward
ems and vcstry Of Christ church, Wash
ington city, three thousand dollars.
To enable the secretary OF the interior
10 prov lde for the education and MAJ H.
tenancc OF such deaf and dumb of the
district of Columbia a, cannot command
the III ans To receive an education, fifteen
thousand dollars.
For the support, clothing, medical,
and moral treatment of the insane Of the
army and navy, Icycruc-Cuttcr, and vol
unteer service, who may have become IN
sane since their entry into the service OF
the United States. and of tn INDECENT
insane of the District OF Columbia in the
government hospital for the insane, in
Guiding five hundred dollars for book.
stationery, and incidental expenses. nine,
" thousand five hundred dollars.
For the purchase, by the secretary OF
the Interior, for the agricultural ana:
economical purposes of the institution.
one hundred and fifty acres of land, more
or less, with the buildings thereon. lvin.
directly cast of the present grounds %!
the hospital, twenty-thrce thousand dol
lars.
Fo: the National Soldiers and Sailors
Orphan Home Of the city of Washing
ton, District of Columbia, ten thousand
dollars, to he d.sburscd under the direc-
ton OF the secretary of the Interior.
For relmbur>ing the state Of Iowa for
expenses incurred and payments made
during the rebellion, as examined. audit
ed, and found due the state. by General
Robert {. buchanan, commissioner IN
der The act OF congress, approved July
twcEty-lith, eighteen hundred and siXiy-
SIX, two hundred and twcnty-nine thon-
san! eight hundred and iorfy-cight dol
lars and twcnty-thrce cents Provided
That the proper arcountin. officers of tins.
treasury shall review the said claim upon
It's merits, and allow only 50 much. moi
exceeding said sum, as shall be lust.
For the care support, and medical
treatment Of sixty transient paupcr>.
medical and surgical patients, in some
proper medical or charitable institution
III the city of Washington, under a con
tract TO he formed with such institution.
SIX thousand do. lars. or 50 much thereof
aN may be necessary: Provided. THAI
SAID contract shall be made by the sur
econ General ct the army, who shall re-
port TO the December session of every
congress, stating with whom the sand .
contract j. made and the amount and ma
turc thereof.
For the contingent fund of the house
OF representatives, TO pay to John \.
Wlmpcy and james H. Christie. Of
Georgia. John ID. Young. Of kentuckv,
and Janc> II. Birch, OF Missouri, claim
ants for seats IN the house, each the sum
OF one thousand i.c hundred dollars. for
their expenses >cycialIv. in their contests
for such >rat> and the clerk of til,
house i hereby authorized to paw H.,
'aid amounts respectively to the persons
named.
10 enable the secretary of the Interior
10 provide for the proper maintenance,
and tuition of the hcnciiciaries of Ia,
| Elted States in thc Columbia hl~tit;i
ion tor the deaf and dumb, tor the vcar
endin% June thirtieth, eighteen hundred
and SiXty-nine, seventeen thou and five
hundred dollars
For the maintenance and tuition of III,
same, for the year ending June thirtictl.
eighteen hundred and seventy, thirty
thousand dollars
For expenses of the commission to ruli
and mark the boundry line between the
| nit,d States and the British possessions
on Washington Territory.
thirteen thousand >iX hundred dollars.
HOSPITAL. FOR We |
MEN, AND LYING-IN ASYLUM.
For the support of the asylum, over
and above the probable amount received .
for pay-patlcntS, len Thousand dollars.
For deficiency in the appropriation ior
the relic; OF the Navaipr Indians. nov III /
or near Fort SUI; ncr. to h.. expended uu-
der tho direction OF tine secretary at til .
Interior, ci9hty thousand eight hunlrr. .
'''''' ''i'NN' ''''''i9 ANU ma -tiSlt Gems.
Sec. ,. Aud be II further enacted. /.
That the clerk OF the house be directed /
II pay out OF the contingent fund the
sum of four hundred dollars TO W. :
Morse, and the sum OF one hundred do:- |
lars TO Charles =. Shambaugh. whiih .
shall he in full of all claims bv them on
account of services rendered TO the com
mIttoc ON Military Affairs in collecting. |
during the recess of the thirty-ninth con
grcsS, the papers and evidence RESPECTING.
artificial limbs furnished to soldiers.
Sec. ). And he ii further enacted. .
That the sum of seven thousand dollar, /
be. and the same Is hereby, appropriated.
out Of any money in the treasury not
otherwise appropriated, for the rclict of
the Mount Vernon Ladies' asSocia. ION t.. .
I'll" Union, to be applied to the repair
and preservation Of the property at
Mount Vernon. under the dircc;, III OF .
the military officer in charge OF the pub
he buildings and grounds
Approved, March ). 1869.
An act making appropriations for the
support OF the army for the year end
in@ .Jun, :hirticth. eighteen hundred
and seventy, and for other purposes.
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