Philosophical apparatus.For philosophical apparatus, and repairs of the same, three hundred dollars;
Department of engineering.For models for the department of engineering, three hundred dollars;
Departments of drawing, chemistry, and mathematics.For models for the drawing department, apparatus and contingencies of the department of chemistry, and instruments and repairs for the mathematical department, eight hundred and fifty dollars;
Department of artillery.For incidental expenses of the department of artillery, three hundred dollars;
Library.For increase and expenses of the library, six hundred dollars;
Miscellaneous.For miscellaneous items and incidental expenses, one thousand seven hundred and seventy-seven dollars and fifty cents;
Completing the chapel.For completing the chapel, one thousand two hundred and fifty-three dollars and thirty-five cents;
A building for the public stores.For the erection of a suitable building to contain the public stores, one thousand five hundred dollars;
Construction of workshops, &c.For the preparation of a yard and construction of permanent shops suitable for carpenters, painters, blacksmiths, and so forth, and for the safe-keeping of implements and materials, eight thousand dollars;
A building for recitation, &c.For the erection, as per plan, of a building for recitation and military exercises, in addition to amount heretofore appropriated, thirty thousand dollars;
Erection of new barracks.For the erection of new barracks, for the Military Academy department, to consist of eight buildings, at five hundred dollars each, four thousand dollars;
Grading the grounds, &c.For grading the grounds about the exercise hall, and removing temporary buildings, three hundred and fifty dollars;
Compensation to the acting professor of chemistry, &c.For compensation to the acting professor of chemistry, mineralogy, and geology, at the Military Academy, between the first of September one thousand eight hundred and thirty-seven, and the first of September, one thousand eight hundred and thirty-eight, at twenty-five dollars per month, three hundred dollars;
A painting room.For a painting-room for the professor of drawing, eight hundred dollars.
Approved, March 2, 1837.
Statute ⅠⅠ.
Chap. XIX.—An Act respecting discriminating duties upon Dutch and Belgian vessels and their cargoes.[1]
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,The same duties to be levied on Belgian vessels and their cargoes as are now levied on Dutch vessels and their cargoes.
Act of Jan. 7, 1824, ch. 4. That the same duties shall be levied and collected in the ports of the United States, on Belgian vessels and their cargoes, which are now levied and collected on Dutch vessels and their cargoes; but nothing in this act contained shall be construed to prevent the President of the United States from enforcing, whensoever he may deem proper, both against the Dutch and Belgian vessels, or either of them, and their cargoes, the provisions of the third section of the act entitled “An act concerning discriminating duties of tonnage and imposts,” approved the seventh day of January, one thousand eight hundred and twenty-four.
Approved, March 2, 1837.
Statute ⅠⅠ.
[Obsolete.]
Chap. XX.—An Act making an additional appropriation for the suppression of Indian hostilities, for the year one thousand eight hundred and thirty-seven.