Chapter LII. *making Appropriations for the Support of the Military Academy, for the Year ending the thirtieth of June, one thousand eight hundred and fifty.* Feb. 19, 1849. *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled*, That the following sums b
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Chap. LII.— An Act *making Appropriations for the Support of the Military Academy, for the Year ending the thirtieth of June, one thousand eight hundred and fifty.* Feb. 19, 1849. *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled*, That the following sums be, and 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, one thousand eight hundred and fifty.
For pay of officers, instructors, cadets, and musicians, seventy-nine Pay, $79,764.thousand seven hundred and sixty-four dollars. For commutation of subsistence, five thousand six hundred and twenty-one dollars. For forage for officers’ horses, two thousand four hundred and ninety-six Forage, $2496. Allowance to professors.dollars; and all professors shall be entitled to the same amount of forage which is allowed to officers of the rank to which their rank is assimilated. For clothing for officers’ servants, four hundred and twenty dollars.
Clothing, $420. Incidental and contingent expenses, $26,460. For repairs, fuel, apparatus, forage for public horses and oxen, stationery, printing, and other incidental and contingent expenses, twenty-six thousand four hundred and sixty dollars. For the increase and expenses of the library, one thousand dollars. Library, $1000. Board of visitors, $1033 61. Barracks, $40,000. New mess hall, $5000. For expenses of the board of visitors, one thousand and thirty-three dollars and sixty-one cents.
For barracks for cadets, forty thousand dollars. For new mess hall, five thousand dollars. For riding hall, two thousand dollars. For hospital for enlisted men, two thousand five hundred dollars. Riding hall, $2000. Hospital, $2500. Quarters, $5000. For permanent quarters and barracks for engineer troops, (sappers, miners, and pontoniers,) five thousand dollars. Approved, February 19, 1849.