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April 11, 1820.
Chap. XLI.—An Act making further appropriations for continuing the work upon the centre building of the Capitol, and other public buildings.

Sums appropriated for—Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That, for continuing the work of the centre building of the Capitol, and other public buildings in the city of Washington, the following sums be, and the same are hereby, appropriated, viz:

The centre building of the Capitol.For continuing the work of the centre building of the Capitol, one hundred and eleven thousand seven hundred and sixty-nine dollars.

Painting.For painting the inside of the north and south wings of the Capitol, and providing for the expense of making such alterations therein as have been directed during the present session of Congress, two thousand eight hundred and sixty-seven dollars.

Graduating ground round the Capitol, &c.For graduating the ground round the Capitol, and supplying the deficiency in former appropriations for enclosing and improving the Capitol square, five thousand five hundred and ninety-one dollars.

Repairs, &c. in the President’s house.For making necessary repairs and alterations in the President’s house, one thousand one hundred dollars.

Alterations and improvements in the Senate chamber.For making alterations and improvements in the Senate chamber for the better accommodation of the Senate, two thousand four hundred dollars.

Sec. 2. And be it further enacted, That the said several sums be paid out of any moneys in the treasury, not otherwise appropriated.

Approved, April 11, 1820.

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April 14, 1820.
Chap. XLV.—An Act making appropriations for the military service of the United States, for the year one thousand eight hundred and twenty.

Sums appropriated for—Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That the following sums be, and the same are hereby, respectively, appropriated:

Pay of the army.For the pay of the army of the United States, in addition to an unexpended balance of one hundred thousand dollars, one million thirty-six thousand seven hundred and eighty-four dollars.

Subsistence.For subsistence, in addition to the sum of two hundred and twenty thousand dollars already appropriated, six hundred and two thousand and forty-eight dollars.

Bounties and premiums.For bounties and premiums for fifteen hundred recruits, twenty-one thousand dollars.

Other expenses for recruits.For quarters, fuel, straw, and all other expenses for recruits, until organized to join regiments and corps, thirty-four thousand one hundred and twenty-five dollars.

Clothing.For clothing, three hundred thousand dollars.

Medical and hospital department.For the medical and hospital department, forty-two thousand one hundred and forty-five dollars.

Quartermaster.For the quartermaster’s department, four hundred and fifty thousand dollars.

Contingencies.For the contingencies of the army, forty thousand dollars.

Forage.For forage for officers, in addition to an unexpended balance of twenty thousand dollars, six thousand four hundred and ninety-six dollars.

Fortifications.For fortifications, eight hundred thousand dollars.

Military academy at West Point.For the military academy at West Point, for fuel, maps, plans, books, and apparatus, and contingent expenses, eighteen thousand three hundred and twenty-two dollars. For completing the buildings, two thousand five hundred dollars.

Arrearages.For arrearages, prior to the year one thousand eight hundred and