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THIRTY-—SEVENTH CONGRESS. Sess. III. Ch. 25. 1863. 643 For bounties and premiums for recruits of the regular army, three Recruits. hundred and twenty-four thousand dollars. For bounties for recruits of the volunteer service, five million dollars. For collecting, drilling, and organizing volunteers, and all other neces- Drilling. &¤·. sary expenses, ten million seven hundred thousand dollars. v°l“"°°e"‘ For pay of the army, nine million five hundred and ninety-six thou- Pay of army. sand five hundred and thirty-eight dollars. _ For commutation of officers’ subsistence, one million six hundred and ofC°Q¥“;‘°:°;"“ twenty thousand and forty-eight dollars. gm?`} sis 9 C ’ For commutation of forage for ofIicers’ horses,,one hundred and four thousand six hundred dollars. For payments to discharged soldiers for clothing not drawn, one hun- Payments for dred and fifty thousand dollars. gw °f For payments in lieu of clothing for officers’ servants, seventy-six ` thousand nine hundred and seventy dollars. For pay of volunteers under acts of twenty-second and twenty-fifth of Pay of volun- July, eighteen hundred and sixty-one, two hundred and sixty-six million °"‘"S· four hundred and ten thousand nine hundred and eighty-one dollars and 1§g},te°h‘p9*2ég' six cents. 274, ’p’ For subsistence in kind for regulars, volunteers, engineers, Indians, $¤l>¤l¤f¢¤¢¤· and hospital stewards, one hundred and forty million one hundred and thirty-two thousand six hundred and eighty-nine dollars and twenty cents. For the regular supplies of the quartermastefs department, consisting Qusrtsrmssof fuel for the officers, enlisted men, guard, hospitals, storehouses, and **°*"`*‘D°P“"““°“*· offices; of forage in kind for the horses, mules, and oxen of the quartermaster’s department at the several posts and stations, and with the armies in the Held; for the horses of the several regiments of cavalry, the batteries of artillery, and such companies of infantry as may be mounted, and for the authorized number of officers' horses when serving in the field and at the outposts, including bedding for the animals; of straw for soldiers’ bedding, and of stationery, including blank books for the quartermaster’s department, certificates for discharged soldiers, blank forms for the pay and quartermastefs departments ; for the printing of division and department orders and reports, sixty-seven million two hundred and seventeen thousand seven hundred and ninety-one dollars. For the incidental expenses of the quartermaster’s department, consist- lvvideuml exing of postage on letters and packets received and sent by officers of the &‘;'s;;,‘;,Q"“" army on public service; expenses of courts-martial and courts of inquiry, dspmmsm, including the additional compensation of judge advocates, recorders, members, and witnesses, while on that service, under the act of March six- 1802 ch 9 teenth, eighteen hundred and two; extra pay to soldiers employed, under W 2;, Q2_’ the direction of the qunrtermasters department, in the erection of bar- Vol. ii. p. 136. racks, quarters, storehouses, and hospitals; in the construction of roads, and 0n other constant labor, for periods of not less than ten days, under 1819 ch 45 the acts of March second, eighteen hundred and nineteen, and August V0,`,;, pi 483 fourth, eighteen hundred and fifty-four, including those employed as clerks mM1Gb_ 2_,7_§ 6 at division and department head-quarters; expenses of expresses to and v01_ x_ p_ 5y6_ from the frontier posts and armies in the field; of escorts to paymasters and other disbursing officers, and to trains where military escorts cannot be furnished; expenses of the interment of officers killed in action, or who die when on duty in the field, or at posts on the frontiers, or at other posts and places when ordered by the Secretary of War, and of non-commissioned officers and soldiers; authorized office furniture; hire of laborers in the quartermaster’s department, including the hire of interpreters, spies, and guides for the army; compensation of clerks to officers of the quartermastens department; compensation of forage and wagon masters, 1838 ch 162 authorized by the act of July fifth, eighteen hundred and thirty-eight ; for ,5 l0_ ’’ the apprehension of deserters, and the expenses incident to their pursuit ; V¤l· v- p- 257·