New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1872-08-24

and courthouse at Portland, Maine, fifteen
thousand three hundred and ninety eight
dollars.
For putting a new roof on the custom and
uostofice building at Newport, in the
State Of Rhode Island, to be SO arranged as
to afford an additional story, and fer re-
modelling the interior of said building, and
such other repairs as may be necessary,
the sum Of eleven thousand two hundred
and fOrty-One dollars and seventy-fve cents.
For additional machinery for the apprals-
ers' stores in Philadelphia. Pennsylvania,
five thousand FIVE hundred and tfty-nIne
dollars and ffty-fve cents.
For grading. paving, sidewalks, and fences
Of the approaches to the building for Gus
tomhouse at St. Paul, Minnesota, fifteen
thousand nine hundred and eleven dollars
and fifty cents.
For rent Of the Office of assistant treasurer
Of the United States, at st. Louis, Missouri,
one thousand five hundred dollars, or so
much thereof as may be necessary TOR the
remainder Of the present fiscal year, and for
fitting up the office, one thousand dollars.
To reimburse the city OF Detroit, Michi-
gan, the amount expended il laying wood
pavement in front of the marine hospital
property in said city, eighteen hundred dol
lars.
To supply furniture for the new custom
house at Machias, Maine, three thousand
seven hundred and siXty-siX dollars.
TREASURY, MISCELLANEOUS.
For rebuilding the Iight-stations at Man
istee, Michigan, which were destroyed by
fire on the eighth of October, eighteen hun
bred and seventy-One, ten thousand dollars.
For repairs and preservation OF public
buildings under the control of the Treasury
Department, fifty thousand dollars
For re-arranging the heating apparatus
Of the Treasury building, according to plans
to be approved by the Secretary Of the
Treasury, nineteen thousand eight hundred
and forty dollars, which shall be available
to the close Of the year ending June tklr-
tieth, eighteen hundred and seventy three.
For furniture and repairsof furniture for
public buildings under the control OF the
Treasury Department for the fiscal years
prior TO the year ending June thirtleth,
eighteen hundred and seventy, three thou
sand two hundred and tfty-three dollars
and eighty-fve cents.
For repairs and preservation Of public
buildings under the control Of the Treasury
Department for fiscal years prior to the
year ending June thirtieth, eighteen hun
bred and seventy, seven thousand six hun
bred and fifty dollars and ninety-twO cents.
For Te-establishing lights and other aids
to navigation on the southern coast for
the fiscal years prior to the year ending
June thirtieth eighteen hundred and sew
enty, one thousand eight hundred and fly
eight dollars and ninety cents: provided
that this and the two Immediately pre-
ceding paragraphs do not involve any APP
Precipitation from the treasury, but are
merely an authorization to the proper OH
GERS to make upon the books of the treasury
transfer entries to settle certain accounts.
To enable the Secretary of the Treasury
to settle the accounts of collectors OF GUS
toms acting as superintendent OF lights,
outside Of the districts for which they were
appointed, for expenditures already made
in pursuance Of law, apU which viii not in
vOlve any actual expenditure, transfer on
the books of the treasury OF such sums as
may be necessary is hereby authorized.
For vaults, safes and locks fer public
buildings under the control Of the Treasury
Department for fiscal year ending june
thiTtieth, eighteen hundred and seventy
two, fifty thousand dollars.
That the salary Of the Second Controller
Of the Treasury shall, after the thirtieth
day Of June, eighteen hundred and seventy
two, be five thousand dollars per anuum.
To pay John p Bruce the amount apprO-
priated to be paid him by the act of July
fifteenth, eighteen hundred and seventy,
for printing for the third session OF the
Legislature of the Territory of Montana,
but which has not been paid but is now di-
shall be deemed a sufficient voucher for
payment of the same by the accounting off
GERS of the treasury, seven hundred and
ninety-six dollars and ninety cents.
To pay John Gordon, messenger in the
POstOtiice Department, for extra service
from March fourth, eighteen hundred and
tifty-three, to March third, eighteen hun
bred and ffty-seven, five hundred dollars.
To enable the Secretary Of the Treasury
to pay certain gaugers employed IN the
thirty second district of the State Of New
York, under the late collector of internal
revenue, j. f. Bailey, fees earned by them
during part of the month of March, eighteen
hundred and seventy, seven hundred and
tour dollars and twenty cents.
For the payment Of the salary of the sec
retary of the Territory of New Mexico, as
superintendent of public buildings and
grounds for the years ending June thirty,
eighteen hundred and seventy-Oue, and j une
thirtieth, eighteen hundred and seveny-twO,
two thousand dollars: and so much of the
second section Of the act of July twenty.
seven, eighteen hundred and siXtV-eight
Statues at Large, chapter CCLNAlI.), as
grants salary to the secretary Of said Ter
.ritOrvas superintendent Of public buildings
and grounds, is hereby repealed. the repeal
to take effect at the end of the current
fiscal year.
To enable the Secretary of the Treasury
to pay the annual salary of the United
States marshal of Nebraska from the date
Of the admission of the State, at the rate Of
two hundred dollars per annum, one thou
sand one hundred dollars, or so much there
Of as may be necessary.
To pay o. p. Rockwell, late mail cen
tractor in Utah Territory, balance due him,
one thousand three hundred aud ten dollars
and siXty-three cePts.
WAR DEPARTMENT.
Military EStaLHShmc3t-For the pay dc
part mCnt, for the allowance to the officers
OF the army for transportation of themselves
and their baggage. when travelling TN duty,
without troops, escort, or supplies, ninety
thousand dollars.
Q7iqy'tcrp Gsto's DEPARTMENT. regular
supplies, consisting OF fuel for Objects, eli
listed men, guards, hospitals, store houses
and Offices, and for forage III kind for the
horses, mules and oxen of the Quartermas-
ter's department at the several posts and
stations and with the armies in the field;
for the horses Of the several regiments OF
cavalry, the batteries Of artillery,
and such companies Of infantry
as may be mounted, and for the author
Izad number of officers horses when
serving in the field and at the CutpGsts, in
Guiding bedding for the animals: of straw
for soldiers bedding; and of stationery, in
Guiding blank books for the QuaTtermas-
ter's department, certificates for discharged
soldiers, blank forms for the Pay and Quar-
termaster's department, and for printing of
division and department orders and reports:
three hundred thousand dollars.
For the general and incidental expenses
Of the QuaIternaster's department, con-
sistiDg Of postage on letters, and kilograms
or dispatches. received and sent on public
service; extra pay to soldiers employed
under the direction Of the Quartermaster's