New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1872-07-12
Approved February 90, 1872.
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OENEEtfAL ANAA UAAE-- - " 10
An act making appropriations for the pay
ment of invalid and other pensions OF the
United States for the year ending June
thirty, eighteen hundred and seventy
three.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of
Representatives of tie United States of
America in Congress assembled, That the
following sums be, and the same are here
by appropriated. Gut of any money in the
treasury not otherwise appropriated, for
the payment of pensions for the year end
ing the thirtieth Of June, eighteen hundred
and seventy-three, viz:
For army pensions to invalids, widows,
and dependent relatives, revolutionary PEN
sions. and pensions to. soldiers of the war
of eighteen hundred and twelve, and for
furnishing artificial limbs or apparatus for
reseetion, with transportation on commuta-
ton therefor; also, for mpensatiOn t0pen-
sion agents, and the expenses Of the several
agencies, and for fees for preparing vouchers
and administering Oatha, as provided for
by the acts of April twenty-f0urth, eighteen
hundred and sixteen; Jnly fourth eighteen
hundred and thifty-six MGy thirteenth,
eighteen hundred and forty-six; February
twentieth, eighteen hundred and forty
seven February second, eighteen hun
dred and fOrty-eight; July twenty
first, eighteen hundred and forty-eight,
July twenty-ninth, eighteen hundred
and forty-eight; February third, eighteen
hundred and flty-three; June third, eight
cen hundred and tifty-eight; July four
teenth and seventeenth, eighteen hundred
and sixty-two; june thirtieth, eighteen hun
dred and sixty-fcur; June sixth and July
twenty-Efth, eighteen hundred and sixty
six; July twenty seventh, eighteen hundred
and sixfy-eighf; june seventeenth and July
eighth and eleventh, eighteen hundred and
seventy; and February fourteenth, eighteen
hundred. and seventyone; and all other
pensions provided by law, thirty million
dollars.
For navy pensions to invalids, widows,
and dependent relatives, and pensions to
sailors Of the war of eighteen hundred and
twelve, and for furnishing artificial limbs
or apparatus for resectiOn, with transporta-
ton or Communication therefor, compensation
to pension agents; expenses Of agencies, and
fees for pre- pairing vouchers and administer
ing oaths as provided by the acts Of April
tgenty-third, eighteen hundred; February
twentieth, eighteen hundred aud forty
seven; August eleventh, eighteen hundred
and f0rty-5ight; July fourteenth and seven
teenth, eighteen hundred and siXty-two;
June thirtieth, eighteen hundred and sixty
four; june sixth and July twenty fifth,
eighteen hundred ard siEty-six; March
second, eighteen hundred and sixty-seyeni
July twenf y-seventh, eighteen hundred and
sixty-eight; June seventeenth, and July
eighth and eleventh, eighteen hundred and
seventy. and an other tensions provided by
law, -four hundred and eighty thousand
dollars; provided, that the appropriation
aforesaid for navy pensions, and the other
expenditures .undertha head, shall be paid
from the income of the navy pension fund,
SO far as the same may be sufficient Tor
that purpose.
Approved February 90, 1872.