Knoxville weekly chronicle. [volume] (Knoxville, Tenn.) 1870-1875, 1872-12-25


wire, and sheet metal, five hundred and fifty
dollars; for material for practical instruction in
photography, two hundred dollars rough spe.
cimens, files alcohol, lamps, blow pipes, pencils
and agate mortars for practical instruction in
nineraogy aid geology, one hundred and sew
enty-fve dollars: fossils illustrating the differ
ent rock formations, for daily use in section
rooms, one hundred and twenty-five dollars;
gradual increase of the cabinet, five hundred
dollars; repairs and improvements in electric,
salvanic, magnetic, electro. magnetic, and mag
neto-electric appsruts, four hundred anG fifty
dollars repairs and additions to pneumatic and
thermic apparatus. one hundred and fifty dol
lars improved adjustable electric lamp one
hundred and fifty dollars; carpenters and metal
work, and materials for the same, sixty five
dollars improved bnocular microscope, COM
plete, three hundred dollars; diagrams illustra-
ting chemical and geological phenomena, one
hundred and twenty-five dollars; -dechanics
tools, twenty dollars; pay of mechanics TO be
employed in chemical and geological section
rooms and in the lecture room, one thousand
and fifty dollars for bringing steam directly to
chemical rooms, and for chemical and mechan-
zeal operations, two hundred and seventy dol
lars; steam cylinder and piston, five hundred
dollars setting up Ludds dynamo. magnetic
electric machine, one hundred dollars; replas-
terng and painting section rooms, one hundred
and twenty dollars. refeoring lecture room,
eighty dollars; covering floor of mineraogical
section room, one hundred and ten dollars; COM
pensation to attendant. fifty dollars.
for department of practical engineering.
FOR ten box compasses, fifty dollars; repairs Of
instruments, twenty-five dollars; lumber for
profling, tracing tapes, and turpentne, one
hundred and twenty-five dollars.
FOR department of ordnance and gunnery.
For building sink, repairing and pointing walls,
and for new DOORS five hundred dollars.
For expenses of the board of visitors, five
thousand dollars.
For miscellaneous and contingent expenses
For gas, coal oil, for lighting the academp, ca
Diet barracks, mess hall hospital offices. stable
lDsida wa f1nr lo1I
ing public buildings mot quarters,) five hun
dred and sixty dollars; brooms brushes pcils
tubs, and cloths, two hundred dollars; chalk
crayons, sponge, and states for recitation rooms,
one hundred dollars; compensation OF chapel
orSanist, two hundred dollars; compensation of
librarian, one hundred and twenty dollars; CON-
pensatlon of non-commissioned officer in charge
OF mechanics fifty dollars; compensation of
soldier writing in sdjutant.s Office fifty dollars;
pay of engineer of heating and ventilating APP
paratus, cadet barracks, chapel, and philoso-
phical academy, including the library, one
thousand five hundred dollars; pay Of assis-
tant of same, seven hundred md twenty dol
lars; pay of fremen two thousand two hun
dred dollars increase and expense of the libra.
~, books, magazines, periodicals, and binding,
two thousand dollars.
For reimbursing cadets for losses incurred by
their efforts in extinguishing fire in their bar
racks, IN the year eighteen hundred and seven
ty-one, six thousand eight hundred and eigh-
teen dollars and eighty-two cents.
PeJ VI ItOIdIlhH assistant, one t00u-
sand dollars.
For contingencies for superintent Of the acad,
envy, one thousand dollars.
For furniture for cadet hospital, one thousand
dollars.
For repairing and opening roads and paths,
Two thousand five hundred dollars.
For Ice house and an additional store room
aud servants room, seven thousand FIVE hun
dred dollars.
For coal house, five hundred dollars.
FOR recoqering south wharf two thousand
five hundred dollars.
Approved, May, %, 1872.
GENERAL NATURE-No. 81
AN ACT defining and limiting the appropria-
tlnog OF certain moneys for the preparation,
issue, and reissue of the securities of the
United States, and for other purposes.
Be it edacted by the Senate and House of
Representatives of the United States of Amer
lea in Congress assembled That the expenses
OF the issue, reissue, transfer delivery, redemp-
ton, destruction of securitses, of securities le-
gal tender notes. fractional currency checks
certificates, commissions, and for any ylate and
and seal engraving and printing required by
the Treasury Department, shalt be paid from
and shall not exceed the appropriation of one
per centum OF the amount of legal tender
hottest fractional currency and securities issued
during each fiscal year Provided That moth.
ing herein contained shall be construed to in.
crease or enlarge the appropriation contained
in the notional debt" approved July four
te, nth, eighteen hundred and seventy
Approved, May rs, 1872.
[GENARAL NATURE-No. sci
AN ACT to amerd an act entitled "An
act to establish uniform time for hold
ing elections for electors of Presiden and
Vice President in all the States of the
Union," approved january twenty
third, eighteen hundred and forty-five
Be it enacted by the Senate and House
of Representatives, of the United States
of America in Congress assembled, That
il by the now existing laws of any State
the election commencing on the Tues
day next after the first Monday in No
vember, eighteen hundred and seventy
two for the purchase of choosing electors
of President and Vice President in such
state shall be required to be continued for
more than one day, then said election
shall be continued the number of days re-
quired by the laws of such States.
Approved, May %, 1872.
GENERAL NATURE-No. So.
AZ ACT to establish the collection dis
trict Of Du Luth, and to create Saint
Paul, in the collection district of Min
nesota, port of delivery.
BE it enacted by the Senate and Honse
of Representatives of the United States of
America in Congress assembled, That
new collection district, to be called the dis
trict of Du Luth, be, and the same is here
by, established which shall embrace all
the territory, harbors, rivers, and waters,
bordering on Lake Superior, and lying in
tho Sfata of Minpagofa md