Chapter XXVI. making appropriations for the support of the Navy of the United States, for the year one thousand eight hundred and fourteen
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Chap. XXVI.— An Act making appropriations for the support of the Navy of the United States, for the year one thousand eight hundred and fourteen. March 19, 1814. [Obsolete.] *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, * That for defraying the expenses of the navy for the year one thousand eight hundred and fourteen, the following sums, including the sum of one million of dollars already appropriated by the act, entitled “An act making certain partialAct of Jan. 11, 1814, ch. 2. appropriations for the year one thousand eight hundred and fourteen,” be, and the same hereby are respectively appropriated, that is to say:
For pay and subsistence of the officers, and pay of the seamen, twoSpecific appropriations. million five hundred and seventy-nine thousand three hundred and forty-one dollars. For provisions, one million four hundred and thirty-nine thousand nine hundred and two dollars and fifty-two cents. For medicines, hospital stores, and all expenses on account of the sick, one hundred and twenty thousand dollars. For repairs of vessels, one million five hundred thousand dollars. For contingent expenses, including freight, transportation, and recruiting expenses, five hundred thousand dollars.
For ordnance, ammunition, and military stores, three hundred thousand dollars. For navy yards, docks and wharves, one hundred thousand dollars. For pay and subsistence of the marine corps, two hundred and eighteen thousand two hundred and seventy-nine dollars and fifty cents. For clothing for the same, seventy-one thousand seven hundred and eighty-eight dollars and ten cents. For military stores for the same, twenty-seven thousand six hundred and eight dollars and seventy-five cents.
For contingent expenses for the same, forty-six thousand dollars. Sec. 2. *And be it further enacted, *That the several appropriations herein before made shall be paid out of any moneys in the treasury not otherwise appropriated. Approved, March 19, 1814.