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19 Gibraltar 1st session 33d 5.-GENERAL STATEMENT act of August act of March April 22 Argentine Republic Atlantic Austria Austrian Possessions Azores Baltic and North Bremen British Australia British East Indies British Guiana British Honduras British North American Buenos Ayres Canary Islands Cape de Verd Central Republic Cisplatine Republic clerks of class contingent expenses Danish West Indies Dollars Dutch Guiana Dutch West Indies DUTIES AD VALOREM ending June 30 estimate EXPORTS-Continued fiscal year ending FOREIGN IMPORTS-Continued France French Guiana French North American French West Indies German ports Grenada Hayti June 30 Light-house Madeira Mediterranean MERCHANDISE PAYING DUTIES North American Possessions Number Porto Rico ports in Africa Possessions in Africa Possessions in Italy Possessions in South Pounds repairs Russia salaries San Domingo Sandwich Islands Sardinia session 33d Congress Spain STATEMENT OF FOREIGN Sweden and Norway Swedish West Indies Turkey in Asia Turkey in Europe Tuscany Uruguay Verd Islands Whale Fisheries
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Page 237 - Army depots, and from those depots to the troops in the field ; of horse equipments and of subsistence stores from the places of purchase and from the places of delivery, under contract, to such places as the circumstances of the service may require them to be sent; of ordnance, ordnance stores, and small-arms from the founderies and armories to the arsenals, fortifications, frontier posts, and Army depots ; freights, wharfage, tolls...
Page 235 - March sixteenth, eighteen hundred and two; extra pay to soldiers employed, under the direction of the quartermaster's department, in the erection of barracks, quarters, storehouses, and hospitals ; in the construction of roads and...
Page 237 - Army depots; freights, wharfage, tolls, and ferriages ; the purchase and hire of horses, mules, oxen, and harness, and the purchase and repair of wagons, carts, and drays, and of ships and other sea-going vessels and boats required for the transportation of supplies, and for garrison purposes; for drayage and cartage at the several posts ; hire of teamsters ; transportation of funds for the pay and other disbursing departments...
Page 312 - For contingencies, viz : freight, ferriage, toll, cartage, wharfage, compensation to judges advocate, per diem for attending courts martial, courts of inquiry, and for constant labor, house rent in lieu of quarters, burial of deceased marines, printing, stationery, postage, telegraphing, apprehension of deserters, oil, candles, gas, forage, straw, furniture, bedsacks, spades, shovels, axes, picks, carpenters...
Page 312 - For military stores, viz: pay of armorers, repair of arms, purchase of accoutrements, ordnance stores, flags, drums, fifes, and other instruments, f54,53100 5526400 20,281 Я 9,000 00 5.
Page 233 - ... the quartermaster's department, at the several posts and stations, and with the armies in the field; for the horses of the several regiments of cavalry, the batteries of artillery, and such companies of infantry as may be mounted, and for the authorized number of officers...
Page 233 - Department at the several posts and stations and with the armies in the field, and for the horses of the several regiments of cavalry, the batteries of artillery, and such companies of infantry and scouts as may be mounted, and for the authorized number of officers...
Page 2 - And be it further enacted, That until Congress shall otherwise direct, the Secretary of the Treasury shall cause to be printed, in the same manner as other printing of the Department, twenty thousand copies of said report, which shall be distributed as follows : first, the usual number for the use of the members of the two Houses and their officers ; second, five hundred copies for the use of the Treasury Department ; and thirdly, as nearly as may be...
Page 1 - June, 1855, has now been completed, being nearly three months in advance of the time designated in the said act. The work will be forthwith placed in the hands of the Public Printer for the printing, binding, and distribution of the number of copies therein directed ; all which it is expected will be accomplished, and the usual number of copies prepared for the use of the members of the two houses of Congress and their officers, by...
Page 151 - For compensation of clerks in the offices of the surveyors general, to be apportioned to them according to the exigencies of the public service, and to be employed in transcribing field notes of surveys for the purpose of preserving them at the seat of government ; 41 ,000 00 26.