Chapter XI. making Appropriations for the Support of the Military Academy for the Year ending the thirtieth of June, eighteen hundred and sixty-four
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Chap. XI.— An Act making Appropriations for the Support of the Military Academy for the Year ending the thirtieth of June, eighteen hundred and sixty-four.January 23, 1863. *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,* That the following sums be, andMilitary Academy appropriation. 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-four:
For pay of officers, instructors, cadets, and musicians, one hundred andPay, &c. seventeen thousand one hundred and seventy-six dollars. For commutation of subsistence, five hundred and forty-seven dollars and fifty cents. For pay in lieu of clothing to officers’ servants, three thousand six hundred and seventy-three dollars and fifty cents. For current and ordinary expenses, as follows: repairs and improvements, fuel and apparatus, forage, postage, telegrams, stationery, transportation, printing, clerks, miscellaneous and incidental expenses, and departments of instruction, thirty-nine thousand seven hundred and five dollars.
For gradual increase and expense of library, one thousand dollars. For expenses of the board of visitors, four thousand dollars. For forage of artillery and cavalry horses, five thousand dollars. For supplying horses for artillery and cavalry exercise, one thousand dollars. For repairs of officers’ quarters, one thousand five hundred dollars. For targets and batteries for artillery exercise, one hundred dollars. For furniture for hospital for cadets, one hundred dollars. For annual repairs of gas-pipes and retorts, three hundred dollars.
For kitchen of cadets’ mess hall, two thousand dollars. For furniture for soldiers’ hospital, two hundred and ninety-two dollars. For replacing roofs of academic buildings, four thousand dollars: *Provided,* That the walls of said buildings are, in the opinion of the superintendent, strong enough to bear the weight of a slate roof. For fire apparatus, three thousand dollars. Approved, January 23, 1863.