Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1874-07-24
GENERAL NArURE-No. 80. J

AN ACT making appropriations tor the
support OF the Military Academy for the
fiscal year ending June thrtieth, eight
cen hundred anu seventy-fivc.
BE Il enacted by the Senate and House Of
Representative Of Tie United states Of
Americd IN Congress assembled, That the
following sums be, and the same are here
by, appropriated, out OF any money in the
treasury not otherwise appropriated, for
the support OF the Military Academy for
the wear ending June thirtieth, eighteen
hundred and seVentl-tive:
For additional pay of officers, and for
pay of instructors, professors, cadets, and
musicians, two hundred aud thirty-seyen
thousand dollars.
For repairs and improvements, timber,
plank, boards, joists, wall-strips, .laths,
shingles, slate, tin, sheet-lead, nails, screws,
locks, butts, hinges, glass, paint, turpen
tine, oils, bricks, Varnisn, stone, Fme, &C.
ment, plaster hair, blasting powder, fuse,
iron, steel, tools, mantels, and other SINH
lar materials, fourteen thousand hve hum
dred dollars.
For pay OF citizen mechanics and labor
employed upon repairs that cannot he done
by enlisted men, eight thousand dollars.
For fuel and apparatus, namely, coal,
wood, stoves, CRATES, furnaces, ranges, ire
ks, and repairs of steam heating APP
paratus, fourteen thousand dollars.
For pas-pipes, fixtures, lamp-posts, gas
lamps, gasometers, and retorts, aud annual
repairs, six hundred dollars.
For iuel for cadets mess-hall, shops and
laundry, three thousand five hundred dol
lars.
For ostage aud kilograms, three hun
bred ollars.
For stationery. blank books, paper, en-
velops, quilts, steel pens, pencils, mucil-
age, wax, and ink, six hundred dollars.
For transportation of materiI ais, dis
charged cadets, and ferriages one thousand
eight hundred dollars.
For printiug-type, materials for office,
diplomas for graduates, registers, and
blanks, seven hundred dollars.
For compensation of pressman and lith-
! ographer, one hundred dollars.
For clerk to disbursing officer and quar-
termaster, one thousand six hundred aud
| fifty dollars.
For clerk to adjutaul, one thousand five
| hundred dollars.
For clerk to treasurer, one thousand five
| hundred dollars.
For department of instruction in mathe-
mates, namely: For repairs of instru-
ments, fifty dollars textbooks aud sta
| lionery for instructors, thirty dollars.
For department of artillery, cavalry, and
| infantry tactics, namely: For tan bark Tor
! riding-hall and gymnasium. three hun
! dred dollars repairing camp-stools, tents,
and camp-furnture, fifty dollars; flooring
| and mats, apparatus, and repairs of gym
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| furniture for office of commandant of ca
| diets, seventy-tive dollars stationery for
use Of instructor and assistants, one hun
dred dollars foils, gloves, masks, fencing
| jackets and repairs, Two hundred dOlars.
| For department of civil and military en-
| gineering: For models, maps repairs OF
| instruments, text books, books or refer
| ence, and stationery for use of instructors,
! five hundred dollars.
| For department of chemistry, mineralO-
| gy, and geology: For chemicals, including
| chemical apparatus, glass and porcelain
| ware, paper, wire and sheet metal and
ores, and Photographic materials, nine
hundred dollars rough specimens, files,
! alcohol, lamps, blow-pipes, pencils, and
! steel and agate mOrlars, for practica. in
! struction in mineralogy for fossils illus
! trating the different rock formations, for
! daily use in section rooms. and for gradual
| increase of the cabinet, eight hundred dol
| lars; repairs and additions to electric, gal
! vauic, magnetic, electrO-ma2netic, mag
! neto- electric, pneumatic, and thermic ap-
| paratus, and apparatus illustrating optical
! properties of substances, eight hundred
| dollars carpenters and metal work in
! Guiding materials for the same, tinv dol
/ lars ; pay of mechanic, to he employed in
| chemical and geological sectiOn-roOms aud
| in the lecture room, one thousand aud fifty
| dollars; models aud diagrams, fifty dollars /;
books of reference, textbooks and station
| tlNf lbl tut uSt VI lnNlTuclOTS, anu tOntill-
! gences, three hundred dollars compensa-
ton to attendant, fifty dollars.
! For department of natural and expert
mental philosophy: For instruments to
| determine magnetic intensity and decina-
! ton, six hundred dollars compensation
to IN echanic's assistant, one thousand dol
! lars compensation to attendant, fifty dol
lars repairs and contingencies, six hun
| dred dollars.
For department Of practical military en-
| cheering: For mining-materials and for
| probing, fifty dollars; telegraphing and
signaling, twenty-five dollars; drawing
materials, stationery, and text books, TWEEN
! ty-five dollars; repairs of instruments,
| twenty-five dollars contingencies, TWEEN
! hundred dollars.
For department of French: For text
books and stationery for use of instructors,
| seventy-five dollars.
! For department Of Spanish For text-