New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1874-07-12
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Laws of the United States, Passed Mt thu
First Session of the FOrty.Third Con

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Laws of the United States, Passed Mt thu
First Session of the Forty Third Con
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GENERAL NATURE-NO. 36.
An act neutrality-suspicious. for the sup
port of the Military Academy for thu
fiscal year ending June thirtieth, eighteer
hundred and seventy-fve.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House
of Representatives of the United States O.
America in Congress assembled, Tha
the following sums be, and the same ART
hereby, appropriated, out of any money II
the treasury not otherwise appropriated
for the support of the Military Academy
| for the year ending June thirtieth, eighteen
hundred and seventy five:
| For additional pay of officers, and pay Of
instructors, professors, cadets, and must
clans, two hundred and thirty seven thou
| sand dollars.
For repairs and improvements, timber
| shingles, slate. tin, sheet lead, nails, screws
locks, butts, hinges, glass, paint, turpen
| tine, oils, bricks, varnish, stone, lime, &C.
| ment, plaster, hair, blasting powder, fuse,
iron, steel, tools, mantels, and other similar
| materials, fourteen thousand five hundred
dollars.
Fer pay of citizen mechanics and labor
upon repairs that can not be done by en-.
listed men, eight thousand dollars.
For fuel and apparatus, namely, coal,
wood, stoves, CRATES, furnaces, ranges, fire
bricks, and repairs Of steam heating appa-
ratns, fourteen thousand dollars.
For gas pipes, fixtures, lamp posts, gas
lamps, gasOmeters and ret0rts and annual
repairs, six hundred dollars.
For fuel for cadets mess hall, shops and
laundry, three thousand five hundred dol
lars.
For postage and kilograms, three hundred
dollars.
For stationery, blank books, paper, en-
velopes, quilts, steel pens, pencils. mucilage
wax and ink, six hundr ed dollars.
For transportation of materials, discharged
cadets and ferriages, one thousand eight
hundred dollars.
For printing type, materials fore office,
diplomas for graduates, registers and blanks,
seven hundred dollars.
For compensation of pressman and itho-
grapher, one hundred dollars.
For clerk to disbursing officer and quar-
termaster one thousand six hundred and
fifty dollars.
For clerk to adjutant, 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 Instruments
fifty dollars textbooks and stationery for
instructors, thirty dollars.
For department of artillery, cavalry, and
infantry tactics, namely: For tan-bark
for riding-hall and gymnasium, three humid
red dollars: repairing camp stools, tents,
and camp furniture, fifty dollars; flooring
and mats, apparatus, and repairs of gym
nasium, five hundred dollars; clock and
furniture for Office of cOmmandaDt of
cadets, seventy five dollars; stationery for
use of instructor and assistants, one humid
red dollars fOils, gloves, masks, fencing
jackets, and repairs, two hundred dollars.
For department of civil and military en-.
gineerlng: For models, maps, repairs of
textbooks, books Of reference,
and stationery for use of instructors, five
hundred dollars.
For the department of chemistry, miner.
alOgy, and geology: For chemicals, includ-
ing chemical apparatus, glass and porcelain
ware, paper, wire and sheet metal and ores,
dollars; rough specimens, files, alcohol,
lamps, blow pipes, pencils, and steel and
agate mortars, for practical instruction in
for fossils illustrating the diff
ferent rock formations, for daily use in
section rooms, and for gradual increase of
the cabinet, eight hundred dollars; repairs
and additions to electric, galvanic, magnet
ic, electro magnetic, magnetO-electric, pneu-
matte, and thermic apparatus, and appara-
tus illustrating optical properties OF sub:
stances, eight hundred dollars; carpenters |
and metal work, Including materials for |
the same, fifty dollars; pay of mechanic, to |
be employed in chemical and geological |
section rooms and in the lecture room, one |
thousand and fifty dollars; models and dia- |
grams, fifty dollars; books of reference,
text books, and stationery, for the use of |
instructors. and contingencies, three hun
bred dollars; compensation to attendant, |
fifty dollars.
For department of natural and expert |
mental philosophy: For instruments to de-
,ermine magnetic intensity and declination,
six hundred dollars; compensation to me-
,hanic's assistant, one thousand dollars;
to attendant, fifty dollars; |
'epairs and contingencies, six hundred |
dollars.
For department of practical military en-
cheering For mining materials and for pro-
ling, fifty dollars; telegraphing and signal
ng, twenty-five dollars; drawing materials,
ars; repairs Of instruments, twenty-five |
dollars; contingencies, twenty-five dollars;
me tive-Oared barge, four hundred dollars.
For department Of French: For text books
nd stationery for the use Of instructors,
twenty-five dollars.
For department of Spanish: For text
looks and stationery for the use of instruct
re-, fifty dollars.
For department of law and ethics: For
ext books and stationery and books of ref
renee for the use of instructors, fifty dol
ars; provided, that the Secretary Of War
nay assign one of the judge advocates of
he army to be professor of law.
For department of drawing: For models
or second class, one hundred dollars; mod
Is for third class, one hundred dollars; tar
oard for mounting models, thirty dollars;
rames for securing models from injury,
fly dollars colors, brushes, pencils and
aper for the use of Instructors, twenty-five
ollars.
For expenses of the board of visitors, four
thousand two hundred dollars.
For miscellaneous and contingent ex-
enses For gas, coal-oil, candles, and
vicking for lighting the academy, cadet
arracfs, mess-tali, Offices, stable. and
ide-walks, four thousand dollars; water
ipes, plumbing, and repairs, two thousand
ollars; cleaning public buildings mot
uarters,) five hundred and sixty dollars
rooms, brushes, pals, tubs, soap, and
loths, two hundred dollars; chalk, cray
ms, sponge, slate, and rubbers for recita.
ion rooms, one hundred dollars compen-
alton of chapel-organist, two hundred
ollars; compensation Of librarian, one
undred and twenty dollars: compensation
non commissioned officer in charge of
lechanics, fifty dollars; compensation of
older writing in adjutants Office, fifty
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