New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1871-07-12

greater rates Lndu LuOsc W IlIcu dFt OT may
be fixed by the Postmaster General, in pur
hundred and thirty of the statutes Of
eighteen hundred and sixty-six.
CHIEF ENGINEER OF THE ARMY.
For annual repairs of the President
house, three thousand nine hundred and
four dollars and eighty -four cents.
For refurnishing the Presidents house
eleven thousand four hundred and sixty
four dollars and eighty mine cents.
To make up deficiency in appropriation
for Capitol police for the fiscal year ending
June thirty, eighteen hundred and seventy
one, eleven thousand FIVE hundred and for
ty-four dollars, as follows For one captain
two hundred and eighty eight dollars fol
two lieutenants, at three hundred dollars
each, six hundred dollars; for twenty-five
priyates for twelve months, at three hun
tdred and eighty-four dollars each per an
mum, nine thousand and six hundred dol
lars for three privates for eleven months
at three hundred and eighty-four dollars
each per annum, one thousand and fifty-si1
dollars.
BUREAU OF FREEDMEN, REFUGEES AND ABAN
DONED LANDS.
For pay of medical officers and attend
ants in Freedmen's Hospital and Asylum, al
Washington, District of Columbia, five
thousand dollars. fEv
For medicine, medical supplies, and ra
lions, twenty-five thousand dollars.
For clothing, two thousand five hundred
dollars. aH-s r.,..
Fer collecting and payment of bounty
and other claims to colored soldiers, sailors,
marines, or their heirs, forty thousand dol
lars. .
For rent of building, toutside of the Dis
90 | +hnnconI Eua hmm
dred dollars.
For stationery and printing, five thousand
dollars. Ht .ft,C. F-o
For mileage and transportation of officers
and agents, four thousand dollars.
For telegraphing and postage, one thon-
sand dollars. tA
For unfulfilled contracts for the erection
and repair of school buildings and asylums,
forty thousand dollars. t,9t
Hs NAVY DEPARTMENT. @
Bureau of Provisions and Clothing: For
provisions for the officers seamen, and ma
rines of the navy, five hundred thousand
dollars.
Marine Corps: For clothing for non-com-
missioned officers. musicians and privates
of the marine corps, fifty thousand dollars;
for fuel, ten thousand dollars.
TERRITORY OF WASHINGTON.
That there be, and hereby is, appropri-
ated, for amount TO pay expenses Oflegisla-
tive assembly of Washington Territory, per
diem and mileage of members, pay of Off
GERS, and printing for the session commenc-
ing October. eighteen hundred and sixty
nine, nine thousand one hundred and
twenty-nine dollars and ninety-one cents,
or so much thereof as may be necessary.
For deficiency in appropriation to pay the
salary secretary. and fu6UPS OF
the Territory of Dakota, for the year end
ing June thirty, eighteen hundred and
seventy, seventeen hundred dollars, or so
much of the same as shall be necessary Tor
that purpose. -
Fer the payment during the fiscal year
ending June thirty, eighteen hundred and
seventy-one, of pensions under the act OF
February fourteen, eighteen hundred and
seventy-one, granting pensions to certain
soldiers and sailors of the war of eighteen
hundred and twelve, and the widows of
deceased soldiers and sailors, two hundred
and forty thousand dollars; provided, that
the provisions of the act of Congress en-
titled ian act TO define the duties of
pension agents, to prescribe their
manner of paying pensions, and for
other purposes approved July eight, eight
cen hundred and seventy, shall be, and the
same is hereby, declared to be applicable
TO all pensions granted by virtue of the
said act approved February fourteen, eight
cen hundred and seventy-one.
SEC. 2. That there be and hereby is APP
propriated, out of any money in the treas
urv not otherwise appropriated, the sum of
two million seven hundred and fifty thou
sand dollars, for the expenses of collecting
the revenue from customs for each half
year from and after the thirtieth day of
June, eighteen hundred and seventy, and,
in addition thereto, such sums as may be
received during said half year from fines,
penalties, and forfeitures connected with
the customs, and from fees paid into the
treasury by customs officers, and from
storage, carriage, drayage. labor and SER
vices: and the resolution " making appro-
priations for the expenses Of collecting the
the revenue from customs" approved May
three, eighteen hundred and sixty-six, is
hereby repealed.
Approved March 3, 1871.
GENERAL NATURE--No. 80
AN ACT making appropriations for the re-
pair, preservation and completion of GER
tain public works on rivers and harbors,
and for other purposes. slr
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of
of the United States of
America in Congress assembled, That the
sums of money be, and are hereby
appropriated, to be paid out of any money
in the treasury not otherwise appropriated,
to be expended under the direction of the
Secretary of War, for the repair, preserva-
ton and completion of the following public
works hereinafter named:
For improvement of Superior City harbor
sixty thousand dollars.
For Improvement of Marquette harbor,
Lake Superior, Michigan, sixty thousand
dollars.
For improvement of Green Bay harber,
seventeen thousand five hundred
dollars. rf. I'D. .-sT..T F-E~.
For Improvement of Manitowoc harbor,
Wisconsin, eleven thousand dollars. ---
For improvement OF Sheboygan harbor,
fifteen thousand dollars.
For Improvement of Port Washington
larbor, Wisconsin, fifteen thousand dollars.
For improvement of Milwaukee harbor,
Wisconsin, ,thirty-eight thousand dollars.
For improvement of Racine harbor, Wis
,onsin, ten thousand dollars.
For improvement of Kenosha harbor,
Wisconsin, ten thousand dollars. ..
For improvement OF Two-Rivers harbor
Wisconsin, twenty-five thousand dollars.
For improvement of Ahnapee harbor,
Wisconsin, twenty-five thousand dollars.
For Improvement of harbor at mouth of
'1enomonee river, Wisconsin and Michigan,
twenty-five thousand dollars.
For improvement of the north and south
branches of the Shrewsbury river, New
Jersey, fourteen thousand dollars. .-s.
For improvement of Aux Bees Scies har-
,or, Michigan, ten thousand dollars. sz
For the Improvement of South river, New
Jersey, fifteen thousand dollars.
For the removal OF instructions Of Salem
liver, New Jersey, four thousand dollars. >.
For improvement of Manistee harbor,
nine thousand dollars.
For improvement of Ouachita river from
he Louisiana State line to the town of Ark
delphia, in the State of Arkansas, on said
liver, twenty-five thousand dollars. /
For Improvement of Pere Marquette har-