United States Statutes at Large/Volume 3/15th Congress/1st Session/Chapter 21
Chap. XXI.—An Act making appropriations for the support of the navy of the United States, for the year one thousand eight hundred and eighteen.
Sums appropriated for the expenses of the navy, for 1818.
For pay and subsistence.
For provisions.
For medicine, &c.
For repairs of vessels.
For contingent expenses.
For repairs of navy yards, &c.
For pay, &c. of marine corps.
For clothing marine corps.
For military stores.
For medals and swords.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 eighteen, the following sums be, and they are hereby, respectively, appropriated, viz: For pay and subsistence of the officers, and pay of the seamen, one million one hundred and thirty-five thousand five hundred and ninety-five dollars. For provisions, five hundred and eleven thousand dollars. For medicine, hospital stores, and all expenses on account of the sick, including the marine corps, twenty-five thousand dollars. For contingent expenses, three hundred thousand dollars. For repairs of navy yards, docks, and wharves, one hundred thousand dollars. For pay and subsistence of the marine corps, seventy-three thousand dollars. For clothing for the same, thirty-two thousand dollars. For contingent expenses for the same, sixteen thousand dollars. For the purchase of medals and swords, directed by different resolutions of Congress, fifteen thousand dollars.
Sec. 2. And be it further enacted, That the several appropriations hereinbefore made, shall be paid out of any moneys in the treasury not otherwise appropriated.
Approved, March 18, 1818.