The Daily state journal. [volume] (Alexandria, Va.) 1868-1874, 1872-08-02
OFFICIAL.
II AVS OF THE UNITED STATES PASSED
IL AT I HE SECOND Session OF THE
FORTY-SECOND CONGRESS. ..r. .a.-- r..
GENERAL NATURE-No. so. /

[GEEERAL NATURE--No. sol @
AN ACT making appropriations for the sup
port of the Military Academy for the fiscal
year ending June thirtieth, eighteen hundred
and ssvent y-tbree. ..t.
BE it enacted By the Senate and House of RtDre.
SentdtiUes Of TIE United States Of Aericd in Con
greSS assembled, That the fol owing sums be- and
the came are hereby appropriated out OF any
money i'll the treasury not othrrw Use appropri-
atcd, for the uprort of the Militlry Academy
Tor The year ending June thirtieth, eighteen hum
dred and .eventy-three, viz:
For additional pay of officers, and for ray OF
instructors, cadets, and mn icians, two hundred
and twenty-five thousand nine hundred and thir
ty-seven collars and fifty cents ".l
For repairs and improvements timber, plank
boaras, joists, wall strips Iath, shingles, slate
Tin, sheeJ-lead nails. screws, locks butts hing
rs, glass, paint, turpentine, oils, bricks lime,
ment, plaster, hair, blasting pow der, fuses, iron
steel tools nantes, and other similar materials
fourteen thousand five hundred dollars
For pay of citizen mechanics employed upon
repairs that cannot be done by enlisted men
eight thousand dollars -.f'
For fuel aud apparatus, coal, wood stoves
CRATES, furnaces, ranges, fire-blicks and repairs
fourteen thousand dollars. ', I-ts5t
For gas-ppes, gasometers, and retorts. and
annual repairs TO the same, SIX hundred dol
lars. E"HHa
For fuel for cadets iness-hall, shops, and laun-
dry, three thousand five hundred dollars
For postage and telesrlms, two hundred dol
lars. n n
For stationery, blank hooks, paper, envelofes
nnlls, steel pens, wax and ink, five hundred dol
lars.
ror transportation of materials, discharged
cadets, and terriages, one thousand two hundred
dollars. .a o. II'.'FF
For printing type, materials for office, dplo-
mas for graduates, registers, and blanks, seven
hundred dollars. t1II
For compensation of photographer, one hun
bred dollars. - u
For clerk 10 Glisbursing officer and quarternias-
ter, one thousand Fix hundred and fifty dollars
bred dollars. .. w y ~
For clerk to treasurer one thousand five hun
dred dollars. |
+ or department of instruction in nathema ties
viz For pl;tne-table, one hundred and seventy
live dollars repairs of Instruments thirty dol
lars textbooks and stationery for instructors,
twenty dollars, 1'FIsT'z
For department of artillery, cavalry, and in
fantry, tactics, viz: For t'tu-bark lur riding han
and gymnasiun one hundred and fiftv doIlars.
stationery for assistant instructors, one hundred
dollars; guidons, marker flags. camp-color,. and
emoroidcIing coiors for caps of cadets fifty dol.
lars; repairing camp-stools, tents, and furniture
five hundred dclars; foils, masks, gloves and re-.
pairs for fencing. two hundred dollars
For department OF civil and military engineer
ing For models, maps repairs of Instruments
and textbooks AMI stationery for use of instruc
tors, five hundred dollars.
For department of natural and experimental
philosophy: For chropegraph for observatory
one thousand dollars; two sextants three hun
dred dollars; surveyors transit, Two hundred and
Hfty dollars; barometer fifty dollars; repairs and
contingencies, five hundred dollars; compensa-
tion 10 attendant fifty dollars.
For department of drawing For Turner's Ii
ber-studorum for the use of the second class
one hundred and twenty dollars topographical
models architectural models and ornaments
and models of machines, for the use of the third
class, one hundred dollars colors, brushes pen
ellis and papers, for the use OF INSTRUCTORS ten
dollars.
For department of law and ethics: For books
of reference textbooks, and stationery, for the
use OF instructors one hundred dollars
For department. of French For textbooks
and stationery, for the use of instructors, fifty
dollars. 10y
For department of Spanish For textbooks
and stationery, for the use of instru, tors fifty
dollars. r-s .'ht
For department of chemistry, mineralosy, and
geology; For chemicals. including chemical ap.
paratus, glass and porcelain ware, paper |
wire and sheet-metal. five hundred and ffty |
dollars; material for practical instruction in |
two hundred dollars: roueh snpci-
wens, files, lamps, blow-pipes, pencils, and agate
mortars, for practical instruction in ninerology
aud geology, one hundred and seyenty.1iye dol
lars; fossils illustrating the different rock forma
tons for daily nse III section-r rooms, one hun
dfed aud twenty-five dollars repairs and i'm
pioyelnents in electric, galvanic, magnetic
electro magnetic and magnetic electric apparatus,
iouf hundred and fifty dollars repairs and addi-
lions to pneumatic and therrnic apparatus. one
hundred and fifty dollars improved adiustabl.
electric lamp, one hundred aud fifty dollars;
carpenters and metal work, and materials for
the same sixty-five dollars; improved binoen
laT microscope, complete, three hundred
dollars diagrams illustrating chemical and
phenomena, hundred and
TWEEN y-flve dollars mechanics tools twenty
dollars pay of mechanics 10 be employed in
chemical and geological secton-rooms and in
he leeture-room. one Thousand and fifty dollars;
or bringing steam directly to chemical rooms
md for chemical and mechanical operations two
hundred and seventy dollars steam cylindar
md piston, five hundred dollars setting up
Ludds dynamo-magnetic electric machine one
hundred dollars replastering and painting sec
ioh-rooms one hundred and twenty dollars; re-
looring lecture roum, eighty dollars covering
loor OF neurological section-room, one hundred
y dollars.