New Orleans Republican., 1872-08-18

shoeing the horses of the corps named:
also, generally, the proper and authorized
| expenses for the movement AMI operations
! 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 stOr6houses for Safe-keeping
| of military stores; of offices; of grounds
! for camps and cantOnments, and tor tenn
! pOraTy frontier stations; for construction
and repairs of temporary huts; of stables
| and other military buildings at established
| posts; for construction and repair of hos
| pitals; 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.s
Clothing and equipsge: For purchase and
manufacture of clothing, camp and garri-
son equipage, and for preserving and re-
packing stock of clothing, camp and garri-
son eqUipage, and materials on hand at the
Schuylkill arsenal and other depots, one
hundred thousand dollars.
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
Departments
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 OHce.-ObservatiOn and report of
storms: For manufacture, purchase or re-
pair Of meteorological and other necessary
instruments; for telegraphing reports; for
expenses Of storm signals, announcing prob
able approach and force Of storms; for in
strument shelters; for hires furniture and
expense OF Offices maintained for public use
i'll cities or posts receiving reports; for maps,
bull Metins, and so forth, to be displayed in
chambers of commerce and board OF trade
rooms, and for distribution; for books and
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-
tiOn for the several departments of the gov
ernment, shall be paid to any telegraphic
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.
To furnish transportation to insane vol
unteer soldiers at any time entitled to be
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 in 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 and sew
enty-one, five thousand seven hundred and
dollars and eighty-twO cents.
For stationery for the office, one hundred
and Uwenty-fOur dollars and thirty-tWO
cents.
For repairs or the Executive Mansion,
ten thousand three hundred and fOrty-fve |
dOllas.
For additional compensation to the assist
ant dOor-keeper at the Executive Mansion,
for the fiscal year ending June thirtieth,
eighteen hundred and seYenty-tWO, three |
hundred and sixty dollars.
For the Executive avenue and adjacent |
grounds, recently inCiOsed, for grading,
paving, and otherwise completing the work |
during the fiscal year ending June thirtieth, |
eighteen hundred and sixty nine and June |
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 preyiOds to act of June twentysecOnd, |
eighteen hundred and seventy, creating. |
the Department Of Justice; the costs and |
charges Of State penitentiaTies for the care |
and maintenance Of United States military |
oOnvicts confined in them; the pay of detect |
ives and scouts; and for compensation of |
provost marshals employed by the Secre- |
.ary of War in eighteen hundred and sixty /
two, fifty thousand dollars,
Freedmen's hospitals and asylum: To re- |
mburse the Commissary department for |
supplies furnished to the freedmen's bureau |
prior to June. thirtieth, eighteen hundred |
and seventy-One, thirty-fOur thousand dol |
.ars.
Military cOnvicts at State penitentaries: |
For payment of costs and charges Of State |
)enitentiaries for the care, clothing, main |
enance and medical attendance Of United |
States military convicts confined in them, |
.eR thousand dollars.
To enable tue Secretary Of War to pay
.Or additional clerical services heretofore
employed by him in the investigation and |
settlement Of accounts for abandoned and !
property, one thousand dollars.
NAVY DEPARTMENT.
NAVAL ESTABLISHMENT.
Marine Corps: For rent of quarters for |
)fficers, where there are no public quarters,
me thousand five hundred and thirty-nine !
dollars and thirteen cents.
For forage for horses belonging to field !
ind staff officers Of the marines, one thou |
and four hundred and fOrty-seven dollars |
md thirtv-fOur cents.