New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1872-10-11

transportation OF funds for the paw an
. other dlsbursing departments; the expens
= OF SAILING public transports on the variou
rivers, the gulf Of Mexico, and the Atlanti
and Pacific; for procuring water at sue
/, posts as, from their situation, require it t
&c be brought from distance! and for cleal
.t ing roads and removing Instructions fror
roads, harbors and rivers to the exten
which may be required for the actual opera
tons OF troops in the field, four million dol
= lars.s
n For hire Of quarters for officers on mill
tary duty, hire of quarters for troops, 0
Z store houses for the safe-keeping of military
= stores, OF offices and of grounds for camps
= and for summer environments, and for TEN
y porarv frontier stations; for the coDstruc
= ton OF temporary huts and stables; and f0l
repairing public buildings at established
, posts, one million two hundred and fifty
thousand dollars
! FOr construction and repairs Of hospitals
: one hundred thousand dollars.
For heating and cooking stoves, ten thou:
sand dollars.
For purchase and manufacture Of cloth.
ing, camp and garrison equipage, and for
preserving and repacking stock Of clothing
camp and garrison equipage. and ma
terials on hand at the Schuylkiu arsenal
and other depots, seven hundred and sew
enty thousand dollars.
For the necessary expenses of such sales
establishment as may be authorized by law.
ten thousand dollars
For establishing and maintaining national
military cemeteries, two hundred and fifty
thousand dollars.
For army contingencies, namely, such ex.
penses as are not provided for by other este
mates, embracing all branches of the mill
tary service, seventy five thousand dollars.
For purchase Of medical and hospital sun
Plies, pay OF private physicians employed
In emergencies, hire of hospital attendants.
expenses OF purveying depots, OF medical
! examining boards, and incidental expenses
| of the medical department, three Kindred
thousand dollars.
For providing surgical apparatus or apo
| pIlanees Tor the relief Of persons disabled
IN the military and naval service Of the
! United States, and not included within the
terms OF any law granting artificial limbs,
or other special relief, ten thousand dollars,
10 be expended under the direction of the
Secretary OF War; prov ided, that a report
shall be made to Congress, at its next an /
1ual session, showing the name and resi-
dence OF each person relieved, and the nat
ure and cost OF the apparatus provided
For the Army Medical Museum and nedi-
Cal ana other necessary works for the lib |
rary OF the Surgeon Generals Office, ten
thousand dollars
Engineer department at Willett's Point.
FOR protection OF ponton boats remodel |
ing ponton material, and for current ex-
penses OF depot, five thousand dollars.
For modification and repair OF buildings. |
five thousand dollars.
For erection Of new chapel, five thousand |
dollars.
For repairs of instruments for general
service Of the corps Of engineers, ten thou
sand dollars.
For purchase fsiege and mining material.
and Tor simple Photographic apparatus for
copying maps. one thousand dollars.
For expenses of trials with torpedoes for
harbor and land defense, and material for
same, ten thousand dollars.
For the ordinance service REQUIRED to de-
tray the current expenses at the arsenaIs:
OF receiving stores and issuing arms and
other ordinance supplies; ofpoIice and office
duties; OF rents, tolls, fuel and lights:
OF stationery and office furniture; Of tools
and instruments for use of public animals;
forage, and vehicles; incidental expenses
OIL inc ordnance service, including those |
attending practical trials and tests of ord
nance small arns, and other ordnance sup
plies, two hundred thousand dollars.
or manufacturing metallic ammunition |
Tor smaJtarms, one hundred ana twenty
five thousand dollars
For overhauIing preserving, and clean
ing new ordnance stores on hand in the
seventy five thousand dollars.
or sea coasB cannon, and carriages for
the same, one hundred and twenty thou
sand dollars.
For experiments and tests of heavy lfGnd
two hundred and seventy thou
sand dollars; provided, that this apDroptia- q
lon SLaI be applied to at least three models /
u heaYy ordnance, to be designated by a :
BOARD OF officers to be appointed bv the =
,ecretary Of War; which report shall in =
::lde both classes, breech and muzzIe load =
and the powder and proiectiles y
iiiS%5safy 1cr testing the same shall be sup ),
I1TeeutFen stores on hand. =
roE constructing and testing Moffat's .
= 'oading tield-Dieces, eight Thousand q
toIiaEsi md for testing James Crockett's u
! 90 1oli.f{ ANA acceeratlng cartridge and -
.o 81 peifoenting with patent metallic -
,artrloSe on Willis Z. Moore, and other a;
~ bFoFelGentsju ammunition five thousand g
t0liaIs. >-''A4" Il
FFor purchase AID manufacture Of other II
IulhaAce stores TOLL rdquisitiou Of troops. "
lily thousand dollars go al
For manufacture ofarns AT +}a national Sc
rnory, one hundred md tittv Thousand IL
o 11 P-oFI4e4; mat no part of this APP 81
fopElduon spaI be EXPENDED until a q
ieech loading system for maskets and car
ines shall have been adopted for The mill al
ary service upon the Accommodation of 10
rs BOARD to pc appointed by the Secretary Sc
w ar, which board shall consist of not sL
SO than tive officers, as follows. one ran. al
III o1hcef one ordnance officer and free pc
lcefs OF the line, one to be taken from me al
-Valry, one from the infantry and oTp siC
on The artillery; and provided further, yo
at the system, when so adopted, shall he ! til
e Only enc 20 be used by the Ordnance ha
apartment in the manufacture Of muslsets ha
III cafblnes for the military service and IS
royalty shall be paid BY the govern. tn
aut OF The United States for tlesuse Of is
Id patent to any of its officers or EN-. vi
DYES, q for any patent in which said off ma
RS or employees may he directly or indie yc
city interested. siC
SEC. :. That hereafter it shat? be fifega9 ln}
brand, mark, or tattoo on the BODY of co
y soldier by sentence Of court-martia'. ne
q the word 'corporeal" shall he stricken 7 mi
M the fOrty-ftth Of the rules and article Sul
The government Of the armjea OF the
lted States. ! gOj
Approved, June 6, 1872 pre-
+ GENERAL NATURE-No. 1877 Io JI,
9 ,o, 70 continue the act to authorize tie dr,
8 tAenent of the accounts Of officers ~ a.,
ne aluy and navy. ass
IS Is 1t enacted by the Senate and House Of
hepreseAtatives of the United States of ind
leIlca IN Congress assembled, That the me
70 a9thomzG, the settlement OF the ac the
nus nus OF me otlcRrs of the army and navy. sha
25oNe9 June tWeAty third, eighteen hun con
y GU seven ~ Snol continue ana be il or
&c iof TWO years iron june tweuty-tbird ODE
hteen hundred and se-enfy-rr-1 md M ~ ma,
ger. N''S' ''--N ~ aI4v
approved June 7, 1872. S
GENERAL NATURE-No. lin any
act to authorize the appointGon+ of mar
tipping by the SEVERAL Plo4
remit Cunrts of 1ha ITnira1 G+o+oz1 Oh I