Chapter VI. making Appropriations for the Support of the Military Academy for the Year ending the thirtieth of June, eighteen hundred and sixty
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Chap. VI.— An Act making Appropriations for the Support of the Military Academy for the Year ending the thirtieth of June, eighteen hundred and sixty.Jan. 12, 1859. *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,* That the following sums be, andAppropriations. the same are hereby appropriated, out of any money in the treasury not otherwise appropriated, for the support of the Military Academy for the year ending the thirtieth of June, eighteen hundred and sixty:
For pay of officers, instructors, cadets, and musicians, one hundred and fifteen thousand seven hundred and eighty-six dollars. 375THIRTY-FIFTH CONGRESS. Sess. II. Ch. 6, 8, 10. 1859. For commutation of subsistence, four thousand one hundred and sixty-one dollars. For forage for officers’ horses, sixteen dollars. For pay in lieu of clothing to officers’ servants, one hundred and twenty dollars. For current and ordinary expenses, as follows: repairs and improvements, fuel, and apparatus, forage, postage, stationery, transportation, printing, clerks, miscellaneous and incidental expenses, and departments of instruction, thirty-five thousand six hundred and ten dollars.
For gradual increase and expense of library, one thousand dollars. For expenses of the board of visitors, three thousand seven hundred and fifty dollars. For forage of artillery and cavalry horses, seven thousand five hundred and forty-five dollars. For supplying horses for artillery and cavalry practice, one thousand dollars. For repairs of officers’ quarters, five hundred dollars. For models for the department of cavalry, two hundred and fifty dollars. For extension of water pipes and increase of reservoir, two thousand five hundred dollars.
For targets and batteries for artillery exercise, one hundred and fifty dollars. For furniture for hospital for cadets, one hundred dollars. For urinary conduits for cadet barrack yard, with service, five hundred and fifty dollars. For addition to latrines, or privies, in cadet barrack yard, seven hundred and fifty dollars. For latrines or privies, at cadet camp ground, five hundred and fifty dollars. For sewers to river from sappers, dragoons, artillery, and band barracks, one thousand seven hundred and fifty dollars.
For iron girders to give additional strength to academic building, three thousand five hundred dollars. Approved, January 12, 1859.