New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1874-07-12

sixty dollars; twenty servants to keep in
order and attend to quarters Of cadet mid
shipmen, public buildings, and go forth, at
twenty dollars per month each, four thou
sand eight hundred dollars.
For pay of employees in the department
of steam enginery, for maehinists, boiler
makers, and others, eight thousand seven
hundred and sixty dollars.
For repairs and improvements OF public
buildings, and for repairing the wall in
closing the grounds Of the academy, four
teen thousand dollars.
For contingent expenses, forty-six thou
sand six hundred dollars.
MARINE CORPS.
For pay of officers of the Marine Corps,
and for pay OF non commissioned officers,
musicians, and others of the corps, three
hundred and nineteen thousand seven
hundred and sixty dollars: Provided, That
the Office of commandant of the Marine
Corps having the rank of brigadier gen.
eral of the Army shall continue until a
vacancy shall occur in the same, and no
longer; and when such vacancy shall occur
in said office, Immediately thereupon all
laws and parts of laws creating said office
shall become imperative, and shall. by
virtue of this act, from thenceforth be re-
pealed: And provided further, That there.
after the commandant of the Marine Corps
shall have the rank and pay of colonel
and shall be appointed by selection by the
President from the officers of said corps.
For the civil force Of the marine corps,
ten thousand dollars.
For pay of fifteen hundred privates, and
no more. two hundred and seventy thou
sand dollars.
For provisions, one hundred thousand
dollars.
For clothing, one hundred thousand dol
lars.
For fuel, thirty thousand eight hundred
and fifty-six dollars.
For military stores, namely: For pay OF
mechanics, repair of arms, purchase of &C
coutrements, ordnance stores, flags, drums
flies, and other instruments, nine thousand
dollars.
For transportation of troops, five thou
sand dollars.
For transportation of officers travelling
without troops, one thousand dollars.
For repairs Of barracks, and rent of Offices
where there are no public buildings, si1
thousand dollars.
For forage for horses belonging to field
and staff officers, three thousand dollars.
For hire of quarters for officers where
there are no public quarters, ten thousand
dollars.
For contingencies, namely: Freight. fer
| riage; toll; carriage; wharfage; purchase
and repair of boats; labor; burial of de
ceased marines: stationery. telegraphing
apprehension of deserters; oil, candles, gas
repairs of gas and water fixtures: watel
rent; barrack furniture; furniture for Off
GERS quarters; bed sacks: wrapping paper
| oil CLOTH crash; rope; Irvine; spades; SHOW
els; axes; picks; carpenters tools; repairs
to fire engines: purchase and repairs Of en-
CINE hose; purchase of lumber for benches
| mess tables, hunks, repairs to public
! carryall; purchase and repair of harness
purchase and repair Of hand carts ant
wheelbarrows; scavengering: purchase an(
repair of galleys, cooking stoves, ranges
stoves where there are no CRATES; grave
for parade grounds; repair of pumps
| brushes; brooms: buckets; paving; and to-
| other purposes, fifteen thousand dollars.
Approved June 6, 1874.