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66 FORTY—FIRST CONGRESS. Sess. II. Ch. 18. 18TO. Feb. 21, 1870. CHAP. XVIII. ——· An Act making A iproprialions for the Slipper! of the Illflilary Acad. ti amy for fha_/iscal Iear ending Jiine t/i€rta`cl}i, eighteen hzmrired and seven!_y—one. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Represeritatives of the United Appropriation States of America in Congress assembled, That the following sums be, 'X;;g°2:“"Y and the same are hereby, appropriated out of any money m the treasury y' not otherwise appropriated, for the support of the Military Academy for the year ending the thirtieth of June, eighteen hundred and seventy· one: For additional pay of officers, and for pay of instructors, cadets, and musicians, two hundred and five thousand two hundred and ninety-three dollars and twenty cents ; For commutation of 0ilicers’ subsistence, six thousand five hundred and seventy dollars; For pay in lieu of clothing to officers’ servants, one hundred and fifty- Six dollars ; For repairs and improvements, twenty thousand dollars; For fuel and apparatus, fourteen thousand dollars; For forage for draught animals, twelve hundred dollars; For postage and telegrams, two hundred dollars; For stationery, five hundred dollars; For transportation, twelve hundred dollars; For new press, type, and materials For office, and diplomas For graduates, one thousand three hundred dollars; For cadet registers, class reports, and blanks, two hundred dollars; For compensation to prossmen and lithographer, one hundred dollars; For clerks to disbursing officers and quartermasters, one thousand six hundred and fifty dollars ; For clerks to adjutants, one thousand five hundred dollars; For clerks to trcasurers, one thousand (ive hundred dollars; For contingent expenses of the departments of mathematics, artillery, cavalry, and infantry, ordnance and gunncry, practical engineering, civil and military engineering, natural und experimental philosophy, and compensation to attendant, three thousand three hundred and fifty dollars; For miscellaneous and incidental expenses, viz.: gas, coal, for lighting acadoiuy barracks, mess-hall, and hospital, 0Hicers’ stables, three thousand five hundred dollars; water pipes, plumbing, repairs, one thousand five hundred dollars; scrubbing public buildings, (not. quarters,) five hundred dollars; brooms, brushes, tubs, pails, and wages of police, fifteen hundred dollars; chalk, sponge, and slates for recitationwooms, fifty dollars; musical instruments, repairs for band, and organist in chapel, three hundred dollars; compensation to librarian, one hundred and twenty dollars; compensation to assistant librarian, one hundred and twenty dollars; compensation of non-commissioned officers in charge of mechanics, fifty dollars; and compensation of soldier writing in adjutant’s offices, fifty dollars; in all seven thousand six hundred and ninety dollars; For the departments of drawing, French. ethics, Spanish, and the department of chemistry, mineralogy, and geology, including one thousand dollars, and no more, for the yearly supply of chemicals, glassware, porcelain, paper, for the latter department, four thousand and ten dollars; For increase and expense of library, two thousand dollars ; For annual repairs of gas pipes, gas meters, and retorts, six hundred dollars; For furniture for cadets} hospital, two hundred and fifty dollars; For repairs and additions to ofIicers’ quarters, three thousand dollars; I For fuel for cadets' mess-hall, shops, and laundry, three thousand dol- Ars; For fire—proof building for public offices and archives, twenty-five thousand dollars ; For rebuilding the north wharf, seven thousand dollars;