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304 THIRTIETH CONGRESS. Sess. I. Ch. 173. 1848. or New Jersey, of the first day of April and October, as heretofore; and that the Dis- °l*¤¤B*=d· triot Court of the United States for the district of New Jersey shall hereafter be held on the third Tuesdays of January, April, June, and September, instead of the second Tuesdays of March and September, and the third Tuesdays of May and November, as heretofore; and all writs, actions, appeals, recognizancesa and proceedings whatever, pending, or which may be pending, m said courts, or returnable to the terms as they now exist, shall be continued, heard, tried, proceeded with, and disposed of by the said courts, in the same manner as might or ought to have been done, if the sand courts had been held at the times heretofore directed by law. Approved, August 12, 1848. Aug. I4, 1848. Crisp. CLXXIII.-·.f1n .9ct making Appropriations for the Support of the Army for '*""""" the year ending thelhi1·Lieth0fJune, one thousand eight hundred and fortymine. 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 army for the year ending the thirtieth of June, one thousand eight hundred and forty-nine. Pay. For the pay of the army, one million six hundred and thirty-four thousand three hundred and eighty-two dollars. _0ffi<=¢rS’ Sub- For commutation of officers’ subsistence, five hundred and fifty-five s'Sl°“°€` thousand three hundred and fifty-·one dollars. Forage. For commutation of forage for officers' horses, one hundred and four thousand two hundred and fifty-six dollars. Clothingfor or- For payment in lieu of clothing for officers' servants, thirty-six thou- 5°°"" """““· sand one hundred and seventy dollars. Recruiting. For expenses of recruiting, forty thousand five hundred and sixty dollars. EW¤ PW °¤ For three months' extra pay to non-commissioned officers, musicians, r€é°hStm°“t' and privates, on reénlistrnent, twelve thousand five hundred dollars. Three months’ For three months’ extra pay to the officers, non-commissioned oili-

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£ cers, musicians, and privates, engaged in the military service of the Uniengaged g,, ,;,8 ted States in the war with Mexico, under the act entitled "An Act to

M€¤¤¤¤ W¤*· amend the act entitled ‘An Act supplemental to an act entitled An Act

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States and the republic of Mexico, and for other purposes} " approved July nineteenth, eighteen hundred and forty-eight, three millions of dollars. Begum Sup- For the regular supplies of the quartermastefs department, consisting

 q;;`;;';; of fuel, forage in kind for the authorized number of officers’ horses, and

ment. for the horses, mules, and oxen of the quartermastefs department at the several military posts and stations, and with the armies in the field, and for the horses of the first and second regiments of dragoons, the eight companies of light artillery, and the regiment of mounted riflemen ; of straw for soldiers’ bedding, and of stationery, including company and other blank books for the army, certificates for discharged soldiers, blank forms for the pay and quartermastefs department, and for the printing of division and department orders and army regulations, six hundred thousand dollars. Incidental ex- For the incidental expenses of the quartermaster’s department, conrgzggjgfaggrggg; sisting of postage on letters and packets received and sent by officers on mem, P public service; expenses of courts-martial and courts of inquiry, including the additional compensation to judge advocates, recorders, members, and witnesses, while on that service, under the act of MRT6h