Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1874-07-29

y -~tApppvsd. June 10. isAl auH
isiirr aIiiAs Tsasd ssi" q A"oied "a oSasre'
That he following sums BE-. and the same are
hereby, appropriated. out or any moneys IN the
| treasury not Otherwise appropriated. for the sup.
tic.h. eighteen hundred and seveniy.nve, as fOl.
FOR expense. ofihe Commanding General. once,
yor rxpcnses OF recruiting and transportation Of
| recruits, one hundred and ave thousand dollars.
Aud no money appropriated BY this act shall BE- paid
twenty-five thousand enlisted men. including lndL
an scouts. Nothing, however. In this act shall be
construed 10 diminish the signal service. which
authority Of 1.-THE Secretary of'War..
FOR contingent expenses Of the AdjutantGeneral
Department At the headquarters OF military divis-
for expenses Of the signai service Of the Army,
purchase. equipment, and repair Of electric held
ielegraphs and signal equip nients. twelve thousand
FOR par Of the Army. and for allowances to OH.
GERS Of the Army for transportation OF themselyes
and baggage when travelling on duty withouttroops
escorts or supplies, AMI for compensation Of wit
nesses while on court martial service; for travelling
expenses of payinastefs' clerk; Tor payment Of
postage on letters aud packages. and cost Of tele'
grams received and sent BY Officers Of the Army on
pupllc business, eleven million four hundred thou
sand dollars. I'royided. That only actual travelling
expenses shall be allowed to any person holding
stAies, and ell ailo wsnees for miieaaes and trans
p~ortailon In excess Of the amount actually paid are
Owed 70 any of,he disbursins ofaesrs cfihs United
states for payment or allowances In violation Of
poT snbsistsnee OF regular troops. engineers. and
Indian scouts. two million four hundred and nine
Por regular supple. Of the Quaterms.ter'. De.
partment. to.witI for the regular supplies Of the
Quartermssters Department. consisting of stoves
for heating and cooking: OF usl for officers. enlis,ei
forage In tini Tor ihe horses. mnle., and oxen ofthc
Quartermaster's Department. at the several posts
aud stations, aud with the armies In the Held for
th. horses Of the several regiments Of cavalry, the
batteries of artillery. and such companies Of infAn.
try and scouts as may be mounted, rni for the au.
thoriIed number Of onbcers horses. Including bed
and Of sts,ioners' ipsiuiIns rissS root. ror H.
Quartermastefs, Department, certificates fol dis
charged ~soldeien, blank forms for the Pay and
9u,i.smnte,, pspartmsn,. and g, ptin.lns o.
million twoihnndrsd and any Thousand dollars:
Provided. That three hundred thousand dollars
ssp Gsssrsi Of sub.Itsbcs PRIOR TO the nrst day Of
July, eighteen hundred and -eyvnty-four, to the
purchase of Subsistence supplies Intended for the
other distin posts.
Yor Incidental expenses. to-wlt: por postage Ani
telesrsms or dispatches e~Nira,piy 10 %solllers EN-
ployed under the direction Of the Quartsrmasl.t's
Department. N the erection ~ barracAs. quarters.
storchousss and hospitals, In the construction %
ioai. am, oteer constant labor, for y..tiols Of not
eighteen hundred and nineteen. and August fourth.
eighteen hundred and nty.four. Including tiios-
hsaiansrter., sspensss OF sspr..sss 10 and from
the froner posts and armies In the nrli Of Escorts
TO paymastep vns other disbursing onieer, and
10 trains where military escorts cannot he furnished;
expenses Of the interment Of officers killed In action
OF who lie when on duty IN the Held, OF al posts on
the frontiers. or when travelling on orders. ani Of
49, "A "a. IA ~ l.RN
once furniture hire Of labofefs In the Quartermas-
ter Department. Including the hire Of Interpreters,
spies and guides Tor ihe. Army; compensailon Of
clerks to officers Of the .Quartermasisrs Depart
tnent compensation Of forage AMI wagon mAsters.
authorized by the act Of July nnh. eighteen hun
irei ant ihiriyelsht; fer u. apprehension Of &c,
and for The following expenditures rcauiree for the
several regiments VI cavalry, the batteries Of light
artillery. and sueh COMPANIES ofinisntry anil scouts
geons. m~iicine for horses aud mules, plckstroI<s,
and for shooting the horses Of the corps nalD~l; also.
he mos.menu and operations Of The Army mol 8.
prrssiy assigned 70 any other department. one NIL.
lion one hundred thousand dollars
for purchase % horses for the cavalry and artii-
lery. and for Indian scouts. and fa snchinfantry
As may b. mounted. three hundred thousand dol.
for transportation of the Army. including bas.
gage OF the troops when moving either by land or
water; of clothing, camp and garrison ~eQuipsge
nom the depots OF Philadelphia and Jrfiersonyille
v" stN' PtstN eftuN 'Hl'Ars abu HbUl
those depots 20 the troops In the held Of horse
equipments AMI subsistence. stores from the places
of purchase. and irom the place. Of delivery under
contract 10 such places as the circumstance ofthe
service may require them 10 10 sent of ordnance,
ordnance stores, AMI small arms nom the founic.
frontier posts and army depots; ffelshts, Wharfage
tolls and feriages; the purchase and hire Of horses,
mules, oxen. and harness. and the purchase and re-
S ~. g. e. I GOING ss,ssi. ann and boat sosi: i %rsaa Z, mp, iSs t ,Ss
transportation Of supplies and Tor garrison par.
poses; for drsyage and carriage At the ssyeraiposts
lie Day and othei disbuislng dspsrments he ss.
tyer, the Gulf Of Mexico. aud the Atlantic and
their situation require II ~ be brought nom a dis.
lance; and for clearing Toads. and fot removing OBJ
srn sn, Ms, ron, Tp - ,., nnreIf "a. sh ~. n ns,as, 70 The
tons III the troops IN the Held, four uiillion dot
lars.
act shall be paid 10 any railroad company for the
transportation Of any property " troops Of the
United states over any railroad which. In whole or
public land on the condition that such railroad
should be q public highway for the use of the
Government ofthe United States free nom toll or
other change 90 upon.any other conditions Tor the
use Of such road, for such transportation, nor shail
any aiiowanc be made out Of any money appropn. |
ated by this act for the transportation Of onieers Of
the Army over any such road when on duty and
underoniers asa military officer OF the United States,
Hut nothing herein contained shall be construed
a. preventing any such railroad RON bringing asnit
IN the Court u Claims for the charges Of such trans
portatlOn. and recovering for the same. II found EN-
titled thereto. by virtue of the laws Ia iorcs prior 10
the passage ~ this act.
ror hirr Of quarter. for Officers on military duty;
hire Of quarters for troops; Of stofttouses for the
safe keeping 81 military stores. offices and Of grounds
Tor camps and summer environments. and for lem.
porary frontier stations, for the construction Of
temporary huts and stables and for repairing pub
lic buildings at sstablshsd posts, one million four
for construction and repairs Of hospitals. one
hundred thousand dollars.
for purchase and manufacture OF Clothing. camp
and garrison equipments, and for preserving ami
equlpage. and materials on hand at the sehuylkil
and any thousand dollar Provided. That none Of
ofthe money hereby appropriated shall be used In
The purchase Of hats. uniform caps. forage caps, |
uniform coats, uniform jackets, flannel sack coats,
aud unllned coats. which articles the Quartermas.
t.r's Department shall Issue 'Om The supply now
on hand. known =. The "a ps,,,rn: and none q .hs
those now on hand are exhausted.
for presery alton Of clothing and equlpage nom
moth and mildew. thirty thousand dollars.
Dor maintaining national military cemeteries. enc
hundred and my thousand dollars.
for Army contingencies not provided for BY other
s-rvice. one hundred thousand dollars; Provided, |
That none OF the money hereby appropriated shall
Be expended. directly or Indirectly. for any uss not
tay service ofthe Government.
for. purchase Of medical and hospital supplies. |
pay OF private ply s.clans employed Ia elnergencies. |
hir. ~ hospital attendants, expenses Of puryeying /
deIots. of medical examining baaris. and Incidental
.xrense. ot the Medical Department. two hundred
thousand dollars.
Tor the Army Medical Museum aud fr medical
AMI other Necessary works for the library VI the |
surgeon Generals Office ten thousand dollars.
FOR engineer depot al willctt's Point. New York. |
namely. rmoieiing portions o. briEs elulpage. |
AMI for the cnrrent expenses OF the depot. purchase
OF engineering materials for use In Instruction OF
engineer battalion. and purchase and repair Of In
strunients.fOr general service Of the Corps Of Engin- |
GERS nine thousand dollars. HL-" |
for trials with torpedoes for harbor and land de
tense, and 10 Instruct the engineer corps In their
practical construction and sppl caiion. tsn thousand
dollars. /
For the Ordnance service required TO defray the
current expenses al the ArsenAls VI receiving stores
and issuing arms and other ordinances supplies Of
police and once duties Of rents. tolls. ntl. lights;
81 stationery and ONCE furniture; Of tools and In.
Tor use; of public animals. forage and
vehicles; incidental expenses Of the ordnance ser.
Vice, Including those attending practical trials and
tests Of ordnance. small arms. AMI other ordnance
supplies, Que hundred AMI twenty-five thousand
dollars; Provided, That none % the money hereby
shall be expended. directly or indi
r.stiy. foT any use not strictly necessary for and al.
rectiy connected with. the military service OF the
and this restriction shall apply "a the
use Of public animals. forage. and vehiciesi And
provided further, That none Of the money hereby
.pproprlAted shall be expended for the construction |