Chapter C. *making Appropriations for the Support of the Military Academy for the fiscal Year ending June thirtieth, eighteen hundred and sixty-eight, and for other Purposes.* Feb. 28, 1867. *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, * That
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CHAP. C.— An Act *making Appropriations for the Support of the Military Academy for the fiscal Year ending June thirtieth, eighteen hundred and sixty-eight, and for other Purposes.* Feb. 28, 1867. *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-eight:— For pay of officers, instructors, cadets, and musicians, one hundred andPay. fifty-four thousand eight hundred and forty dollars.
For commutation of subsistence, five thousand and fifty dollars.Commutation, &c. For pay in lieu of clothing to officers’ servants, one hundred and fifty-sixPay in lieu of clothing. dollars. For current and ordinary expenses, sixty-six thousand four hundredCurrent and ordinary expenses. and sixty-seven dollars. For increase and expense of library, three thousand dollars.Library. For expenses of board of visitors, five thousand dollars.Board of visitors. For forage for artillery and cavalry horses, nine thousand dollars.Forage.
For horses for artillery and cavalry practice, one thousand dollars.Horses. For repairs of officers’ quarters, five thousand dollars.Officers’ quarters. For targets and batteries for artillery practice, five hundred dollars.Artillery practice. For furniture for cadets’ hospital, two hundred dollars.Hospital. For gas pipes, gasometers, and retorts, six hundred dollars.Gas pipes, &c. For materials for quarters for subaltern officers, five thousand dollars.Subaltern officers. For ventilating and heating the barracks and other academic buildings ;Ventilating, heating, hospital buildings, &c. improving the apparatus for cooking for the cadets; repairing the hospital buildings, including the introduction of baths for the sick, the construction of water-closets in the library building, and new furniture for the recitation rooms, forty thousand dollars.
For purchase of fuel for cadets’ mess-hall, three thousand dollars.Fuel. For the removal and enlargement of the gas works, twenty thousandGas works. dollars. For additional appropriations, for which estimates were not made last year:—Additional appropriations. For enlarging cadet laundry, five thousand dollars.Laundry. For furniture for soldiers’ hospital, one hundred dollars.Soldiers’ hospital. For increasing the supply of water, replacing mains, and so forth, fifteenWater. thousand dollars. 416 THIRTY-NINTH CONGRESS.
Sess. II. Ch. 100, 101. 1867. Ice-house, store, &c. rooms.For ice-house and additional store and servants’ rooms, seven thousand five hundred dollars. Fire-proof building.For fire-proof building for public offices, fifteen thousand dollars. Wall of water battery.For breast-high wall of water battery, five thousand dollars. Derrick.For permanent derrick on the wharf, two thousand five hundred dollars. Sec. 2. Cadets to have the ration, &c. *And be it further enacted, *That the cadets of the Military Academy be entitled to the ration now received by the acting midshipmen at the Naval Academy, commencing at the date of the approval of the law authorizing the same.
Sec. 3. Pay of assistant professor of Spanish. *And be it further enacted, *That hereafter the assistant professor of Spanish shall receive the same pay and emoluments allowed to other assistant professors of the academy. Sec. 4. No part of appropriation to go to cadet from any State declared in rebellion, &c. *And be it further enacted, *That no part of the moneys appropriated by this or any other act shall be applied to the pay or subsistence of any cadet from any State declared to be in rebellion against the government of the United States, appointed after the first day of January, eighteen hundred and sixty-seven, until such State shall have been restored to its original relations to the Union.
Approved, February 28, 1867.