New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1872-08-16

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For putting new roof on the custom and
pestOffiee building at Newport, in the
State of Rhode Island, to be so arranged as
to afford an additional story, and fer re-
modelling the interior of said building, and
such other repairs as may be necessary,
the sum of eleven thousand two hundred
and fOrty-One dollars and seventy-fve cents.
For additional machinery for the apprais-
ers' stores in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania,
five thousand FIVE hundred and tifty-nine
dollars and ffty-fve cents.
For grading, paving, sidewalks, and fences
of the approaches to the building for Gus
tOmhOuse at St Paul, Minnesota, fifteen
thousand nine hundred and eleven dollars
and fifty cents.
For rent of the Office of assistant treasurer
of the United States, at St Louis, Missouri,
one thousand five hundred dollars, or so
much thereof as may be necessary for the
remainder of the present fiscal year, and for
fitting up the Office, one thousand dollars.
To reimburse the city of Detroit, Michi-
gan, the amount expended in laying a wood
pavement in front of the marine hospital
property in said city, eighteen hundred dol
lars.
To supply furniture for the new custom
house at Machias, Maine, three thousand
seven hundred and sixty-six dollars.
TREASURY, MISCELLANEOUS
For rebuilding the ight-statiOns at Man
istee, Michigan, which were destroyed by
fire on the eighth of October, eighteen hun
dred and seVenty-One, ten thousand dollars.
For repairs and preservation Of public
buildings under the control of the Treasury
Department, fifty thousand dollars.
For re arranging the heating apparatus
Ofthe Treasury building, according to plans
to be approved by the Secretary Of the
Treasury, nineteen thousand eight hundred
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to the close Of the year ending June thir-
tieth, eighteen hundred and seventy three
For furniture and repairs of furniture for
public buildings under the control of the
Treasury Department for the fiscal years
prior to the year ending June thirtieth,
eighteen hundred and seventy, three thou
sand two hundred and ffty-three dollars
and eighty-fve cents.
For repairs and preservation of public
buildings under the control of the Treasury
Department for fiscal years prior to the
year ending June thirtieth, eighteen hun
dred and seventy, seven thousand six hun
dred and fifty dollars and ninety-tWO cents.
For re-establishing lights and other aids
to navigation on the southern coast for
the fiscal years prior to the year ending
june thirtieth, eighteen hundred and sew
entY, one thousand eight hundred and fly
eight dollars and ninety cents: provided
that this and the two Immediately pre-
ceding paragraphs do not involve any APP
preparation from the treasury, but are
merely an authorization to the proper off
GERS to make upon the books of the treasury
transfer entries to settle certain accounts.
To enable the Secretary of the Treasury
to settle the accounts of collectors of Gus.
toms acting as superintendent of lights,
outside Of the districts for which they were
appointed, for expenditures already made
in pursuance of law, and which will not in
vOlve any actual expenditure, transfer on
the books of the treasury of such sums as
may be necessary is hereby authorized.
For vaults, safes and locks for public
buildings under the control of the Treasury
Department for fiscal year ending Juue
thirtieth, eighteen hundred and seventy
two, fifty thousand dollars.
That the salary of the Second Controller
of the Treasury SHALL after the thirtieth
day Of June, eighteen hundred and seventy
two, be five thousand dollars per annum.
To pay John P. Bruce the amount appro-
prated to be paid him by the act of July
fifteenth, eighteen hundred and seventy,
for printing for the third session of the
Legislature of the Territory of Montana
but which has not been paid but is now di-
rected to be paid 10 him, and his receipt
shall be deemed a sufficient voucher for
payment of the same by the accounting Off
GERS of the treasury, seven hundred and
ninety six dollars and ninety cents.
To pay John Gordon, messenger in the
P0st0tfice Department, for extra service
from March fourth, eighteen hundred and
fifty three, to March third. eighteen hun
bred and titty-seven, five hundred dollars.
To enable the Secretary of the Treasury
to pay certain gaUger5 employed in the
thirty-secOnd district of the State of New
York, under the late collector of internal
revenue, j. +, Bailey, fees earned by them
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hundred and seventy, seven hundred and |
four dollars and twenty cents.
For the payment Of the salary of the sec !
rotary of the Territory Of New Mexico, as !
Of public buildings and |
grounds for the years ending June thirty, |
eighteen hundred and 5eyenty-One, and June |
eighteen hundred and seveny-twO, |
two thousand dollars; and so much of the |
second section of the act of July twenty |
seven, eighteen hundred and sixty-eight |
Statues at Large, chapter CCLXNIL), as |
grants salary to the secretary of said Ter |
ritOry as superintendent of public buildings |
and grounds is hereby repealed, the repeal |
to take effect at the end Of the current |
fiscal year.
To enable the Secretary of the Treasury
20 pay the annual salary of the United |
States marshal of Nebraska from the date |
If the admission Of the State, at the rate of !
wO hundred dollars per annum, one thou
jand one hundred dollars, or so much there
If as may be necessary.
To pay o. p. Rockwell, late mail CON |
ractor in Utah Territory, balance due him,
me thousand three hundred and ten dollars |
lud sixty-thTee cents.
WAR DEPARTMENT.
Military Esto6H8hmenL-For the paw de-
,artment for the allowance to the officers
If the army for transportation of themselves |
md their baggage. when travelling on duty, |
Without troops, escort, or supplies, ninety
thousand dollars.
QuGTterBl0Ster'S Departmental regular
upplies, consisting of fuel for officers, en-
listed men, guards; hospitals, store houses
md offices, and for forage in kind for the
lOrses, mui3s and oxen of the Quartermas-.
er's department at the several posts and
tatiOns and with the armies in the field;
or the horses of the several regiments of
avalry, the batteries of artillery,
md such companies of infantry
IS may be mounted, and for the author
zed number of officers horses when
CRYING in the field and at the outposts, in
luding bedding for the animals; of straw
or soldiers bedding; and of stationery, in
luding blank books for the Quartermas-
er's department, certificates for discharged
oldiers, blank forms for the Pay and Quar-
department, and for printing Of
ivisiOn and department orders and reports,
hree hundred thousand dollars.
For the general and incidental expenses
I the Quartermaster's department, CON
listing Of postage on letters, and kilograms
T dispatches, received and sent on public
erylce; extra pay to soldiers employed |
nder the direction Of the QUartermaster's !
apartment, in the erection of barracks, |
uarters, stOTehOuses and hospitals. in the
obstruction of roads, and other constant