New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1872-08-20

snOelng the horses OF the corps named:
also, generally, the proper and authorized
OF an army not expressly assigned to any
other department three hundred and
| twenty-five thousand dollars
Barracks and quarters: For rent or hire OF
quarters for troops, and for officers on mill
tary duty; Of stOrehouses for safe-keeping
of military stores; of Offices; of grounds
for camps and environments, and for tenn
pOrary frontier stations for construction
and repairs of temporary huts; of stables
and other military buildings at established
posts; for construction and repair of hos
pitfalls; and for repairs of buildings Occu-
pied by the army, six hundred and twenty
! five thousand dollars; provided, that here
after barracks and quarters, and all build
| ings and structures whatever of perma-
nent nature, shall be constructed upon
| special authority, to be given by act OF
! Congress, except when constructed by the
| troops; and no such structures whose cost
shall exceed twenty thousand dollars shall
| be erected or continued in erection unless
by such authority so specially granted.
Clothing and equipRge: For purchase and
| manufacture Of clothing, camp and garTi-
son equipage, and for preserving and re-
| packing stock OF clothing, camp and garri-
! Schuylkil arsenal and other depOts, one
| hundred thousand dollars. -a
For the preservation of army cloth
| ing and equipage, fifty thousand dol
| lars: provided, that there shall
be no claim upon the United States
! for the use of any patent for the manner OF
! or material for doing the same.
! Ordnance and ordnance stores: For pur-
! chase of ordnance and ordnance stores, to
continue the armament Of certain southern
! forts, one hundred thousand dollars.
! For establishing and maintaining national
| military cemeteries, fifty thousand dollars:
! and the appropriations for collecting, drill
! ling, and organizing volunteers, heretofore
| considered as permanent appropriations,
are hereby continued ard made available
| for the service of the present fiscal year
| only. so far as the same may be necessary
! to pay the usual clerical service heretofore
| paid out of said appropriation in the War
! Department.
MISCELLANEOUS.
For payment of any balance due, or to be
found due, during the present fiscal year,
to any State; for costs, charges, and eX-
penses contemplated and provided for in
and by the act approved July twenty
seventh, eighteen hundred and siXty-one
being an act to indemnify certain States for
| expenses incurred by them in enrolling
equipping and transporting troops for the
defense Of the United States during the late
rebellion, one million dollars.
Signal OfjCe.-ObseTvatiOn and report of
storms: For manufacture, purchase or re-
pair Of meteorological and other necessary
instruments; for telcgraphing reports: for
expenses Of storm signals, announcing prob
able approach and force of storms: for in
strument shelters; for hire, furniture and
expense of offices maintained for public use
i'll cities or posts receiving reports; for maps,
bulletins, and so forth, to be displayed IN
chambers Of commerce and board OF trade
rooms, and for distribution; for books and
stationery; and for incidental expenses not
otherwise provided for, siXty-One thousand
and fifty dollars; provided, that no part OF
this appropriation, nor of any apprOpria-
ton for the several departments of the gov
eminent, shall be paid to any Geographic
company which shall neglect or refuse to
transmit telegraphic communications be-
tween said departments, their officers, agents
or employees, under 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 General.
10 furnish transportation to insane vol
Unteer soldiers at any time entitled to be
admitted into the government hospital at
Washington, one thousand dollars.
For expenses of the board of visitors at
the Military Academy at West Point, two
thousand dollars
Public buildings and grounds in and
around Washington, under the Chief Of
Engineers Of the War Department: For re-
pairs and improvements, viz: For survey
and map il accordance with the provisions
of the joint resolution of July fourteenth,
eighteen hundred and. seventy, one thou.
sand five hundred dollars.
For grading and paving circle at the in
tersectiOn OF Vermont and Massachusetts
avenues for fiscal years ending June thir-
tieth, eighteen hundred and seventy, and
June thirtieth, eighteen hundred aud sew
enty-One, five thousand seven hundred and
eighty-nine dollars and eighty-two cents. ),
For stationery for the office, one hundred
and twenty-tOur dollars and thiTty-tWO
cents.
For repairs on the Executive Mansion.
ten thousand three hundred and forty-fve
dOIas.
For additional compensation to the assist
ant dOOr-keeper at the Executive Mansion,
for the fiscal year ending June thirtieth,
eighteen hundred and seveuty-tWO, three
hundred and sixty dollars.
For the Executive avenue and adjacent
grounds, recently inclOsed, for grading,
paving, and otherwise completing the work
during the fiscal year ending June thirtieth,
eighteen hundred and sixty nine, and June
thTtleth, eighteen hundred and seventy,
twenty-five thousand two hundred and
nineteen dollars and twenty-five cents.
Contingencies of the army prior to July
first, eighteen hundred and seventy: For
fees OF attorneys at law employed by the
War Department; expenses Of suits incur
red previous to act of June twenty-secOnd.
eighteen hundred and seventy, creating
the Department Of Justice; the costs and
charges Of State penitcntiaTihs for the care
and maintenance Of United States military
cOnVicts confined in them; the pay of detect
ives and scouts; and for compensation Of
provost marshals employed by the Secre-
tary Of War in eighteen hundred and sixty
two, fifty thousand dollars
Freedmen hospitals and asylum: To re-
imburse the Commissary department for
supplies furnished to the freedmen bureau
prior to June thirtieth, eighteen hundred
and seventy-One, thirtyfour thousand dol
lars.
Military convicts at State penitentiaries:
For Payment of costs and charges of State
penitentiaries for the care, clothing main
tenance and medical attendance of United
States military convicts confined in them,
ten thousand dollars.
To enable the Secretary of War to pay
for additional clerical services heretofore
employed by him in the investigation and !
settlement of accounts for Abandoned and
captured property, one thousand dollars.
NAVY DEPARTMENT.
NAVAL ESTABLISHMENT. +.
Marine Corps For rent of quarters for |
officers, where there are no public quarters, |
one thousand five hundred and thirty-nine |
dollars and thirteen cents.
For forage for horses belonging to field |
and staff officers of the marines, one thou |
sand four hundred and forty-seven dollars |
and thirty-four cents.
For indjSypu 81 HE miscellaneous or+icIog |