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Code · STATUTES-AT-LARGE · Vol. 2 STAT. · February 10, 1804 · Chapter XI

Chapter XI. *making appropriations for the support of the Military establishment of the United States, in the year one thousand eight hundred and four.*(*a*)(*a*) The acts relating to the army of the United States, passed before February 10, 1804 were: Act of September 29, 1789, chap. 25

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Chap. XI.— An Act *making appropriations for the support of the Military establishment of the United States, in the year one thousand eight hundred and four.*(*a*)(*a*) The acts relating to the army of the United States, passed before February 10, 1804 were: Act of September 29, 1789, chap. 25. Repealed. Vol. i. page 95. Act of April 30, 1790, chap. 10. Repealed. ″ ″ 119. Act of March 3, 1791, chap. 28. Repealed. ″ ″ 222. Act of March 5, 1792, chap. 9. Obsolete. ″ ″ 241. Act of May 8, 1794, chap. 24.
Obsolete. ″ ″ 366. Act of June 7, 1794, chap. 52. Obsolete. ″ ″ 390. Act of March 3, 1795, chap. 44. Obsolete. ″ ″ 430. Act of May 30, 1796, chap. 39. Expired. ″ ″ 483. Act of March 3, 1797, chap. 16. Repealed. ″ ″ 507. Act of April 27, 1798, chap. 33. Obsolete. ″ ″ 552. Act of May 28, 1798, chap. 47. Repealed. ″ ″ 558. Act of June 22, 1798, chap. 57. Obsolete. ″ ″ 569. Act of March 2, 1799, chap. 31. Obsolete. ″ ″ 725. Act of March 3, 1799, chap. 48. Obsolete. ″ ″ 749. Feb. 10, 1804. *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled*, That for defraying the expenseMilitary appropriation.250 EIGHTH CONGRESS.
Sess. I. Ch. 12. 1804. of the military establishment of the United States, for the year one thousand eight hundred and four, for the Indian department, and for the expense of fortifications, arsenals, magazines and armories, the following sums be, and the same hereby are respectively appropriated, that is to say: For the pay of the army of the United States, three hundred and onePay. thousand four hundred and seventy-six dollars. For forage, four thousand and fifty-six dollars.Forage.
For the subsistence of the officers of the army and corps of engineers,Subsistence. twenty-eight thousand and eighty-two dollars and eighty-three cents, and one half of a cent. For the subsistence of non-commissioned officers, musicians and privates, one hundred and sixty-three thousand eight hundred and thirty-nine dollars and thirty-seven cents, and one halt of a cent. For clothing, eighty thousand dollars.Clothing. For bounties and premiums, fourteen thousand dollars.Bounties and premiums.
For the medical and hospital department, ten thousand dollars.Medical. For camp equipage, fuel, tools, expense of transportation and otherField equipage. contingent expenses of the war department, seventy-one thousand dollars. For fortifications, arsenals, magazines, and armories, one hundredFortifications and armories. and nine thousand eight hundred and ninety-six dollars and eighty-eight cents. For purchasing maps, plans, books, and instruments for the war department and military academy, one thousand dollars.Maps, &c.
For the Indian department, seventy-five thousand five hundred dollars.Indian Department. Sec. 2. *And be it further enacted*, That the several appropriations,Funds how provided. herein before made, shall be paid and discharged, first, out of any balance remaining unexpended of former appropriations for the support of the military establishment, and secondly, out of any monies in the treasury not otherwise appropriated. Approved, February 10, 1804.
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