Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1874-07-14
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LAWS OF THE UNITED STATES
Passed at the Rrsf Session Of the Forth.
third COnSrsss.
GENERAL NATURR-No. Sc. 7

lGKNKRAL NATU RENO.
AN Act making appropriations for the support
or the Military Academy for the fiscal year
ending june thirtieth, eighteen hundred and
seventy five.
Be az enacted By the Senate and House Of Repre-
sentdtires Of the United States Of America ia Con-
greSs assembled, That the following sums be,
and the same are hereby, appropriated, out OF
any money in the Treasury not otherwise ap
propriated, for the support of the Military
Academy for the year ending June thirtieth,
eighteen hundred and seventy-fve:
For additional pay Of officers, and for pay OF
Instructors, professors, cadets, and musicians,
two hundred and thirty-seven thousand dollars.
For repairs and Improvements, timber, plank,
boards, josts, wall strips, laths, shingles slate
tin, sheet-lead, nails, screws, locks, butts
hinges, glass, paint, turpentine, oils, bricks,
ysrnish, stone, Lime, cement, plaster, hair,
tells, and other similar materials, fourteen thou
sand i've hundred dsIlars.
For pay OF citizen mechsnics and labor en-
ployed upon repairs that cannot be done by en-
lifted men, eight thousand dollars.
For fuel and apparatus, namely, coal, wood,
stoves, CRATES, furnaces, ranges, fire. bricks, and
repairs or steam heating apparatus, fourteen
For gas pipes, fixtures, lamp posts, gas lamps,
gasometers, and retorts, and annual repairs, Elk
hundred dollars.
For fuel for cadets mess hall, shops, and
laundry, three thousand five hundred dollars.
For postage and kilograms, three hundred
dollars.
For stationery, blank books, paper, envelopes,
quilts, steel pens, pencils, mucilage, wax, and
ink, six hundred dollars.
For transportation OF materials, discharged
cadets, and ferriages, one thousand eight hun
dTed dollars.
For printing-typ materials for ONCE, diplo-
mas for graduates, registers, and blanks, seven
hundred dollars.
For compensation of pressmsn and utho-
grspher, one hundred dollars.
For clerk to disbursing officer and quarter
master, one thousand six hundred and tfty dol.
lars.
For clerk to adjutant, one thousand i've hun
For clerk to treasurer, one thossandhve hun
dTed dollars.
For department of instruction in mathema-
tics, namely: For repairs Of instruments, nfty
dollars; text books and stationery Tor instruc.
tors, thirty dollars.
For department of artillery, cavalry, and in
fantry tactics, namely: FOR tan bark for riding
hall ard gymnasium, three hundred dollars, re-
pairing camp-stools, tents, and camp furniture,
fifty dollars; flooring and mats, apparatus, and
repairs of ~ mnasium, i've hundred dollars;
clock and furniture for Once of commandant Of
cadets seventy.fve dollars; stationery for use OF
instructor and assistants, one hundred dollars
foils, gloves, masks, fencing jackets, and re-
pairs, two hundred dollars.
For department Of civil and military enRi-
neeripg: For models, maps, repairs Of instru.
ments, text books, books or reference, and STA
tionery for uss Of instructor, i've hundred
For department Of chemistry, miners,osv.
and geology: For chemicals, includir,s chenni
cal apparatus, glass and porcelain ware papor
wire and sheet metal and ores, and photosreph.
ic materials, nine hundred dolls r.: roush sne-
cineps, files, alcohol, lamps, b,oW-pipes, PEN
ellis, and steel and agate mortArs, for prsctical
Instruction in minsralogy; sor fossils iliustrs.
ting the different rock forEaations, for daily use