New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1872-11-12

GERS of the army, and under his supervision
and direction.
To pay five laborers in the old part of the
Capitol, and five watchmen IN reservation
two, twenty per centum on their pay lot
the wears ending June thirtieth, eighteen
hundred and sixty-nine, and June thirtleth,
eighteen hundred and seventy, as author
lied by the eighteenth section OF the act OF
| july twenty ghth, eighteen hundred and
sixty-six, two thousand eight hundred and
eighty dollars, or so much as may De
! necessary.
BUREAU OF REFUGEES, FREEDMEN AND
ABANDONED LANDS.
For collection and payment of bounty.
prize-money. and other legitimate claims OF
colOred soldiers and sailors, viz For sala-
ries of agents and clerks; rent Of office,
fuel and lights stationery and printing;
office furniture and repairs; mileage and
| transportation of officers and agents; tel8-
graphing and postage, one hundred thou
sand dollars; provided, that the Bureau Of
Refugees, Freedmen, and Abandoned Lands
shall be discontinued from and after June
! thirtieth, eighteen hundred and seventy
| two, and that all agents. clerks and other
| employees then on duty shall Dc discharged,
except such as may be retained by the Sec
rotary of War for the purposes OF this pro
yiso: and all acts and parts of acts pertain
| ing to the collection and payment OF Doun-
| ties. or other moneys due to cOlorfd soldiers,
! sailors and marines, or their heirs, shall re-
| main 10 force until otherwise ordered by
| Congress, the same to be carried into effect
| by the Secretary of War, who may employ
| such clerical force as may be necessary Tor
| the purpose.
For the support of Freedmen'8 Hospital
and ASYLUM at Washington, Dis iet of
| Columbia, viz Pay Of medical officers and
| attendants; medicines, medical supplies and
rations; clothing; rent. OF hospital buildings,
! fuel and lights; repairs and transportation,
seyenty-tour thousand dollars; provided,
| that no part of said appropriation shall
! be used in the support Of or to pay any OF
| the aforesaid expenses on account OF any
! persons hereafter to be admitted TO said
! hospital and asylum, unless persons removed
| thither from some other government hos
pital; provided, that after June thiftieth,
| eighteen hundred and seventy-tW0, the
| Freedmens Hospital in the District Of Co
| lumbia shall, until otherwise ordered by
| Congress- be continued under the supervl-
| sion and control of the Secretary Of War,
| who shall make all estimates, and pass all
| accounts, and be accountable to the treas
ury OF the United States for al eGpendi-
lures.
SIGNAL OFFICE.
| For manufacture, purchase or repair OF
meteorological and other necessary instrp-
mentS; for telegraphing reports; Tor eX-
| penses of storm signals announcing prob
able approach and force OF storms through
out the United States, for the benefit OF
commerce and agriculture; tor instrument
shelters: for hire, furniture and expenses of
offices maintained for public use IN cities or
posts receiving reports for maps and bull
letins, to be displayed in chambers OF com
merce and boards of trade rooms; tor books
and stationery; and for incidental expenses
~, two
and fifty thousand dollars; provided, that
| the Secretary Of War be and he hereby is
authorized and required to provide, in the
system of observations and reports IN
charge of the chief signal officer OF the
army, for such stations, reports and sig
| nails as may be found necessary for the
benefit of agriculture and commercial III
terests; and provided, that no part of this
appropriation, nor of any appropriation for
| the several departments OF the government
shall be paid to any Geographic COM
Dany which shall neglect or refuse to
transmit teegraphic communications be-
tween said departments, their officers.
agents or employees, uHder the provisions OF
the second section OF chapter TWO hundred
and thirty of the statutes Of the United
States for the year eighteen hundred and
siXty-SiX, and at rates Of compensation
therefor to be established by the Postmaster
Generals; provided also, that whenever any
telegraph company snail nave hIed us writ
ten acceptance Win the FoSIlAa3ieF lfsh-
efdl'. OF the RESTRICTIONS ana 0D-.SatIouS
Lequifeu o{ tne agI approved olaS 'WeHIS-
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MISCELLANEOUS OBJECTS.
70 PROVIDE Tor the payment inter exist
ing laws 1of horseS ana othef property lost
or destroyed IN the military service OF the'
IhILed 0taIeS' one huhufeo thousand doI-
I&fS'
secret service luhd: 10 enaoie the cecfe-
t1fE OF tne treasury 70 SetIle the accounts
oI tIsOulSlhg oLnceE9 IoE SAPehulyuIes al
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