The Albany register. [volume] (Albany, Or.) 1868-18??, 1873-05-16
General Nature No. 81

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AN Aoi hlakl'g appropriations ihI
'i'e support " tl'e army lor Tue year
e'"iilg ,u'ie 'i'lrlitlii elgllteen illlIl'
area a'io Seve"ty-lo"r.
!, B,a e,,acsad bg n, IS, 5 hats and Ha.se q
in II esS na,,ees asseI1I ~ iii" That mr. III folnu Gm
ing suns be. aid the same arp hereby
appropriated out of any moneys IN
tie treasury not otherwise annrou,.i-
atpd for the s,,nport of tle army for
the wear ending June thiftieth, eiob.
teen hundpd and seventy -four.
For expenses Of lhe commanding
generals Office. five thousand dollars
For ex,enses ofrpcr,,itiur and trans
portation Of recruits. one Kindred and
twenty-one thousand dollars.
For contingent expenses of the Ad.
iutant-GeneaI's department. ut the
head luarters of military gliyisim,s and
1 departments. Ave Thousand dollars
Forthetxpel,ses ofthe sip,,al-seryice
of the army. nuu.lmse. t.nuipm4uts
twelve tho,isaud five hundred dollars.
For nav of tle army and for allow
anres 70 officers of the army for trans
portation Of themselves and their bap-
gage When travelling on duty without
troops, escorts, or osupplies and for
conversation Of witnesses while on
ronrt martial service far travelling ex-
nenses of AymaSters, clerks: for nav
ment Of nnStage on letters and nick
ares and cost of telegrans received
AID sent by officers Of the army on
public business. twelve million three
hundred thou.and dollars.
For subsistence of regular troops,
engineers. and Indian scouts. two
million five hundred thousand dollars.
For rponl,r Sunnlies Of thp Ouartpr.
masters dannrt,nant n wit. Eor th4
regular sunplies of the Ouartpr,naster's
lrpartlnent, consisting of stoves for
heating aud cooking, Of fi,el for Off
GERS, enlisted men, guaras, hospitals.
store-houSrS. and offices: Of forage in
Kind fnr the horses. mnles and oxen
Of the Ouorternastpr's department at
the several nosts and stations and with
thp armies il, the field: for the horses
Of the several regiments of cavalry
the batteries of artillery and Such com
pauies of infantry and scents a. nav
br mounted md for the authorized
number of of1i,ers' horses. inrlnling
bidding for tI,e animals: Of straw foTr
soldiers bedding. and of stationery.
ilcludinc HANK hooks forthe O,,nrtrr.
masters ,lpnartment certificates for
discharged soldiers blank forms for
the Paw and Ouartermoster's denart-
mpnts and for nrintinc of division
and denartment orders and renorts
four million five hundred thousand
dollars.
For incidental exnenses viz. For
nostaoe and teleo,r,ms or DISPATCHES.
extr, INV to soldiers emplovpi nn,ler
the direction of the Ouarter,nastcr's
department in tl,e erection ofharracks,
quarters stor,-ho,,ses And hosnirals
in the construction of roads and other
constant labor. for perlods of not less
than ten flavs un,les tle,acts of March
second eighteen hundred and nineteen
and Anv,iSt fourth eicbteen hundred
and tiffy.four. includinc those EN-
ployed as clerks at Division and
department heatlnnarte,s. expenses
ofexpresses TO and from the frontier
posts ofarmies in the field of escorts TO
naymasters and other disbursinc Off
Gers. and TO trains where military
escorts cannot be furnished: EXPENSES
oftbe interment Of olfirprs killed in
action or who die when ON dutv IN
the field or At most on the frontiers,
or at posts and other pIaces when or
lere,l by the Secretary Of War and Of
non-co,4missionpd officers and soldirs;
authorized ofiice-turnit,,re. hire Of Ia
borers IN the Ouartprmaster's dppart-
ment Including the hire Of internreters,
spies and yuides for the army: com
npnsation ot clerks "a officers Of the
orartermaster's denartment. coInpen-
sation of forage md WAGON masters
authorized Nv tIe art of ,Iuly fifth eirl,-
teen hundred and thirty.eiGht: for tle