New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1872-09-28
GENERAL NAruRE-No. 1I2.

An act making appropriations for the sup
port Of the army for the year ending june
thirty, eighteen hundred and seventy
three, and for other purposes.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House OF
Representatives Of the United States OF
America in Congress assembled, That the
, following sums be, and the same are hereby,
appropriated, out of amy moneys in the
treasury not otherwise appropriated, for
the support of the army for the year ending
june thlrtieth, eighteen hundred and sew
enty-three:
For expenses Of the Commanding Gen
erals Office, five thousand dollars.
For expenses of recruiti4g and transporta-
ton of recruits, one hundred and twenty
thousand five hundred and eighty dollars
For contingent expenses Of the Adiutant
Generals department at the headquarters
Of military divisions and departments, five
Thousand dollars.
For the expenses of the signal service of
the army, twelve thousand five hundred
dollars.
For pay of the army, and for payment Co
discharged soldiers for clothing not drawn,
twelve million one hundred and five thou
sand five hundred and ninety-One dollars
and thirty-twO cents.
For allowances to officers of the army Tor
transportation of themselves and their bag
gage, when travelling on duty, without
troops, escorts or supplies, two hundred
and forty thousand dollars.
For general expenses, such as the come
pensatlOn of witnesses while on court-mars
tial service and travelling expenses of paw
masters clerks, and postage on letters, and
packages, and kilograms received and sent
ny olicerS Oh inc army onspubhc business,
military commissions and courts of inquiry.
one hundred thousand dollars.
For subsistence of regular troOpso engi-
neers and Indian scouts, two million seven
hundred and seventy thousand nine hun
ufed ana 1Qfty TOUR dollars.
Fop regular supplies OF the Quartermaso |
yer department TO wit: For the regular |
Slpples OF the QuartermaSters department, |
consisting OF tqel Tor officers, enlisted men,
GUARDS! hosplIais, storehouses ana offices; of
forage ~ klh3 TOT the hofses, mules and
oxen en- oL lne 2uaftermaster department
a. INC seNef@L posts anu stanons, and with
otio armies ~ Une hei'l' Iof Ihe horses OF the
SO FeL@h Eegll OF cavalry; the batteries
onS an" SAfn VI lRlah NY
tiG9 $3.50 Us w ~ .oN' anu loi ohe
5lJI? uuLhpeL oL horses, including |
5;nj III Cho aiiil ~ o. straw LOT sol
S IioIS ueuuAHR; anu oI sJatlonery, including
oaanh ooohs tof tne 'tuartermaster.s de-
r. e s loL uIscnaLgeu SOL
~ lalS ~ tne ~ anu quarter
MASTER departments, ana IOr printing of
yIsSon Z anu 9e ptrtdhenG orders ana reports,
1oI u hillhon doIIars.
Eof .lcloental expenses, VIZ: For postage |
+'nH eIegrauIs OF alsPatches; extra pay to
s SOL G ehployea, un9er the direction of
a olle SIarse /. department, IN the
3 " oaErachs' quarters, store houses
.'n9 5 IJ q IDLE ~ me cons OF roads,
iana 4 t L"ooE; ioF periods OF not
.o,, Ea', o;+no' eaS - ull9eL acts OF March
C,I,s Lt lIltiuleo anu nl5eteen and
ro,, ~, 6so anu nifty
ei as cierks at
$50 u sLnenH leS't'f uarJeFs
IL, Al - %n9 rom me
- poses az llates ~ Ie n9id, OF e.
" - III n a. aI1 o!Lg:
~ - 70 ti05us " neie military escorts
$3.50 ~ f,,s iii,e "a VI lhe IN
90 - " tI lu 4oUton' OF VINO
M "i u.s'y IN INC leu " a1 posts
al0 9,ni VI a. poSos anu oIher PAGES
VIZ t9n Stue rue! 10y I.e secretary OF war,
a 80. VI OnlceFs ana SOL
,iSSIs, a9th9tlZed once furniture, hire OF
Sts III Ihe t2uafIerLnaster department. O.
n fs tIe h1re Oh interpreters, spies and
! al ~ tnS army; compensation OF clerks az
,ens " tne Quarternasters depart CT
h star so 4, ttf SasaLo1 o. forage ana wagon az
IA oS the act OF July titth dI
@ anu thrtyelght; for the TO
dent ~ teir NpSerIets ana the expense eli
pss'sulCi Shq Tor the fol 10
Silas es required for the sew
gb+ sEiiierv and an d1" sncS Ie batteries of