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410 FOBTY-THIRD CONGRESS. Sess. II. Ch. 131. 1875. places when ordered by the Secretary of CWSP,. and of non-commia sioned officers and soldiers; authorized officefurniture; hire of laborers in the Q:1larterénasg_er]:lepa2tment, includingtthe hérelofkgnttgmrgiwm, spie an gui es or e rmy · compensa lon o c er , officers of this Quartermasters Department · compensation of forage and wagon masters authorized by the act of July fifthaeighteen hundred and thirty- eight; for the apprehension securing, an dellverin g of deserters, and the expense incident to their pursuit ; audffor this foliglwitpguecxpendtitiurles required by the for the several regiments 0 cava ry e e rieso ig t artillery, and such companies of infantry and scouts as may be mounted, namely, the purchase of travelling forges blacksmith? and shoeing tools, horse and mule shoes and nails, iron and steel for shoeing, hiring of veterinary surgeons, medicine for horses and mules, picket ropes, and for sléoeing the dhorses of titre icirps named gtagsoi generaély, the; proper an an · orlze expenses or e movemen n opera ons o an armyhnot eipregslyl assggned to guy other department, gozil the ifiveal . year eig teen un re an seventy- our twenty thousand dollars. or Subsistence e f subsistence of regular troops, employees; and Indian scouts, for the our- A"“Y· rent iiscal year, one hundred and fifty thousand five hundred and thirty·_ Avrrqrrietieu seven dollars and eighty-three cents: Provided, That so much of the

  • ";F,;‘m‘“,fg“°°:}_‘j appropriation for subsistence of the Army as may be necessary may be

ghgu of smg, for applied to the purchase of subsistenoestores for sale to officers for the sale to officers, see. use of themselves and their families, and to commanders of companies or other organizations, for the use of the enlisted men of their compa Preeeede of eiee nies or organizations, and the proceeds of all sales of subsistence- °fi‘;j“E‘:;‘°:::§j supplies shall hereafter be exempt from being covered into the Treasury 3b1g_' and shall be immediately available for the purchase of fresh supplies. _ To supply deliclency ID the moneys appropriated for support of totally t6£;°°§°‘k;f;:2i disabled volunteer soldiers in the National Homes, three hundred an Hema fifty thousand dollars, or so much thereof as may be necessary To Robert B. Lacey. enable the Secretary of the Treasury to pay Robert B. Lacey, late captain and {and asgistant pnartermaster of volunteers, the sum of one thaolpsalgg and orty-t ree do lars an ninety-one cents being the amount ow him by Second Comptroller, and certified to7the Secretary of the Treasury, asnthp gmopnt due him as arrears of pay while on duty, and prior to is na isc arge. Dudley Observa- To the Dudley Observatory at Albany, New York; For the use of the

  • °"Y» N"' Y°’k· builldingglow occupied by the government for officers for meéteorologioal

wor an quarters or signal observers in the service of the overnment and for furnishing and maintaining this same, and also for instruments for aztropomicallczibsaiirvations, and other necessary incidental expenses, _ twen ythousand dollars. . r0Ob?;*;,¤£g¤ we For expenses of the Observation and Report of Storms by telegraph Im “““‘ for signal for the benent of Commerce and Agriculture throughout the United States; for manufacture, purchase or repair of meteorological or other necessary instruments; for telegraphing reports; for the explgnses of storm signali annoupcilpg probagle approach and force of s rms or con inning theeesta is ment an connection of stations at Life saying Stations and Light houses for instruments, shelters, for hire furniture andexpenses of offices maintained for public use in cities gr piprtp recgiymglreplprts ; tfor river reporgsé for maps, and bulletins tg e sp aye in c am ers 0 commercean cards of Trade rooms on _ forbdigltgibution; fog béxgks gig} ztatiopary, agdl for incidental expenses no o rwise provide or, y- ve thousand ollars. Claims for ex- To enable the Secretary of War to pay for expenses incurred in sup-

 pressing Indian hostilities in the Territory of Montana, in the year

_ mf,,, Mmmm__eighteen hundred, and sixty seven, to the persons entitled thereto, the claims reported upon by General James A Hardee, under the provisions 1870, e. 292, s. 10, of section ten of the act entitled “An act making appropriations for V- NZD- 310- sundry ciyil expenses of the Government, and for other purposes, for the year ending June thirt1eth,<eighteen hundred and seventy,” approved July fifteenth, eighteen hundred and seventy, for the fiscal year eight-