Wilmington daily commercial., 1872-12-17

SEC q That the President, by and with the ad-
vice and consent OF the Senate IN hereby authorized
u point q register and receiver for said district,
Who shan discharge like and similar duties and re-
celve the same amount Of compensation allowed to
. her officers diAebarging like duties In the other
land. oficea Of said State
Approved, May 20, 1879 .f
GENERAL MATURING. SOL
AN ACT making appropriations for the support of
the Military Academy for the fiscal year ending
June thir ieth, eighteen hundred and seventy
three.
BE enacted by ne Senate and House Of Representa-
tpes Of the United States Of Aericdin Congress as
sembled, That the following sums be, and the same
sury not otherwise appropriated, for the support
OF the Military Academy for the year ending
June thrtieth, eighteen hundred and seVenty-th
For additional pay of oficers, and for pay Of In
struotors, cadets, and musicians, two hundred and
tive ~ two thousand nine hundred and thrty-seven
d ar and nfty cents,
sUr repairs and improvements, timber, plank.
boards, j0is wall strips laths, shingles. slate, tin.
sheetiead NAILS screws To- Ks, butts hinges, glass,
paint turpentine oils, brcka lime cement plaster,
hair blastmg-powdrr, fuses iron steel, tools man.
tells, and other similar materials fourteen thousand
For pay Of oilizen mechanics employed upon re-
Iairs that cannot DO done BY enlisted men, eight
For fuel and apparatus, coal, wood. stoves CRATES,
furnac ranges, nre-bricka, and REPAIRS fourteen
For gas-ppes, gasometers, and retorts. and annu-
al repal Of the same, six hundred dollars.
IN ee thousand Ave hundred dollars.
For postage AID kilograms, two hundred dbl
For STATIONERY, blank books, paper, envelopes,
quilts, steel-pens. wax and ink, nve hundred do :
For transportation Of materials, discharged, ca
de 5. ndlferrisges, one thousand two hundred dol
lars.
For piintlnE-type, materials for once, diplomas
for graduates registers, and blanks, seven hundred
dellara
For compensation Of photographer, one hundred
For clerk to disbursing on1cer and quarter
user, enc thousand six hundred and nfty dol
lars.
For clerk to adjutant, one Thousand ave hundred
dollars
For clerk to treasurer, one thousand ave hundred
For department of instruction In mathematics,
viz: For plane. table, one hundred and seventy-1
dollars; repairs OF instruments, thirty dollars /;
textbooks and stationery for Instructors twenty
dollars.
For department Of artillery cavalry and infantry
tactics, viz; For tan-bark for rdnR-hall and gym
naslum, one hundred and nfty dollars; stationery
for assistant Instructors one hundred dollars; gull
dOna, marker-nags. camp-colors, and emhroidreing
cOlors for caps OF cadets fifty dollars; repairing
CAM stools tents, and furnature, nye hundred dol
lars fois, masks, gaves, and repairs for fencing,
For department OF civil and military engineering:
For models maps, repairs OF Instruments. and text
books and stationery for use Of instructors ve hun
dred dOllaiA
For department of natural and experimental phil
osophy: For chronograph for Observatory, one
thousand dollars; Two sextants three hundred dol
lars; surveyor transit, two hundred and fifty l.
lars; barometer, hfty dollars; repairs and conin-
gencies. i've hundred dollars; compensation to at
tendapt nifty dollars.
For department Of drawing: For Turner's Liber-
Htudiorum for the use Of the sec0nd-cass one hun
dred and twenty dollars; typographical models,
arthtet tual models and ornaments, and models Of
MRchues for the use of the thirdclass one hundred
hOlar- coors brushes pencils, and papers, for the
use Of lAstructo &, ten dollars
For department Of law and ethics: For books Of
reference textbooks and stationery for the use OF
Instructors one hundred dollars
For department on French: For textbooks and
stationery, for the use OF the instructors, nifty dol
For department Of Spanish: For textbooks and
stationery for the use OF the Instructors, nifty dol
For department Of chemistry, mlneralogy, and
geology; For chemicals, including chemical appa.
ratus, ass and porcelain ware, paper, twire, and
sheet-metal, i've hundred and nifty dollars; material
for practical instruction in photography, two hun
bred dOllarB; rough specimens. nles alcohol lamps
blow-pipes pencils and agate mortars for practical
instruction. In mineraiogy and geology, one hundred
diferent rock iormatiOns, for dolly use in section
rooms, one hundred and twenty-five dollars; grad
ual increase OF the cabinet, ave hundred dollars
repairs and improvements In electric, Ralvanc, mag
netic electromagnetic, and magnetic electric appa
ratus, four hundred and nifty dollars; repairs and
additions to pneumatic and thermic apparatus, one
hundred and nifty dollars; improved adjustable
electric lamp one hundred and nifty dollarsi car
sixty ave dolars; diagrams Illustrating chemical
aud geological phenomena, one hundred and TWEEN
tynve dollars; mechanics tools, enty dollars; "a!
~
logical sectiOn-fooms aud In the lectureroom, one
thousand and fifty dollars; for bringing steam d.
recty TO chemical rooms, and for chemical and me
chanlcal operations, Two hundred andlseventy dol
lars; steam cylinder and piston, i've hundred dol
lars setting up Ludds dynamo-magnetlc eleolri
painting sectl0n-room, ono hundred and twent
dollars; renoorng leeture-room, eighty dollars
covering floor OF meteorological Aecti0n-room, on
hundred and ten dollars; compensation 10 ait md
ali, nifty dollars.
For department Of practical enRinee'ipgt For tel
b L-gOmnaaaaH. nftV dOlaras reDair6 OF Instruments
twenty-five dollars; lumber for pronllng, trac ipe
tapes, and turpentine. one handred and twenty-ny
For department Of ordnance and gunnery: Fo
building sink repairing and pointing walls and 10
new doors, 1ve hundred dol airs.
For expenses OF the board OF visitors, nVe thoui
aud dollars
gas, coal-oi, for lighting the acafemy, cadet o.
racks, mess hail. hospital, ofces, staNes, and insld
walks, four thousand dollars; water pipes. puml
Ing and repairs, two thousand dollarsi cleanin
public buildings, mot quarteraA nve hundred ar
sixty dollars; brooms brushes, pals, tubs, an
clothes, 1.-TWO hundred dollars: chalk, cray0n
sponge, and states for recitation rooms, one hui
Or dollars; compensation OF chapel orgaAlst, w
hundred dollarsi compensation Of noIsIlail;; On
hundred and twenty dollars; compensation Of. mo-
commissioned eficer In charge OF mechanics, ~
dollars compensation OF soldier writing In adj
tants office, ty dollars; pay OF engineer OF hea
Ing and ventilatnR apparatus, cadet barracks, oh
pei, and philosophical academy. including the lDr
ry one thousand i've hundred dollars; pay OF Q
sistant Of same seven hundred and twenty dollar
pay OF nremen, Two thousand two hundred dollar
Increase and expense OF the library, DOCKS, ms
azlnSs, periodicals, aud binding, TWO tnOusai
dollars
For reimburs'ng cadets for losses incur d
IN IT Efforts In extingusuing IRE In their barracl
IL the year eighteen hundred and seventy-One
thousand eight hundred B. d eighteen dollars 81
eighty two cents.
For pay OF librarians assistant, one thousand d
lars
For contingencies for superintendent OF the acs
envy, one Thousand dollars,
For furniture for cadet hospital, one thousa
d liars.
For repairing and opening roads and paths, &
thousand i've hundred dollars.
For Ice house and an additional store-room
SCI wants room, seven thousand i've hundred
la
For coal house, i've thousand dollars,
Fer re-cov ring south wharf, TWO thousand
hundred dollars.
approved, May %, 1873.
GENERAL NATURE, No. 1851
AN ACT increasing the rates of pension to cert
persons therein described.
Be IL enacted By the Senate and House Of RspreseT
tiUes Of the United states o( America IN Congress
sembled, That the act entitled IAN act Hppplem
tary 70 the several acts relating to pensions"
proved June sixth, eighteen hundred and sixty i
be 30 amended hat from and after u e passag,
this act all persons entitled by law to less pens
than hereinafter specified, who, while in the mil
ny or naval service Of the United States and in
OF duty, shall have lost the sight OF both eyes
shall have lost bOh hands, or shall have lost
fpeLI or been permanently and totally disable
the same mr. otherwise so permanently and tot
dis bled as 10 render them utterly helpless, o
nearly so as to require the constant personal aid