For the maintenance and support of light-houses, beacons, buoys, public For the establishment of ten cutters, deficiency in the appropriation hereto- 1,500 For the expenses towards the safe-keeping and prosecution of persons com- 20,000 3,000 2,110 10 4,000 169 05 5,000 $90,266 33 "Resolved, That, for defraying the expenses of the War Department, for the year one thousand seven hundred and ninety-three, there be appropriated the following sums, to wit: FOR THE PAY OF THE LEGION OF THE UNITED STATES. 1 Deputy Quartermaster 2 Aids-de-camp to the Major General, in addition to their pay in the line 24 576 4 do. one for each of the Brigadiers, in addition to their pay in the line 4 Brigade Majors, to act as Deputy Inspectors, in addition to their pay in the line 24 1,153 6 Surgeons' Mates for the Hospitals for the Western and Southern frontiers 1 Principal Artificer 1 Second Artificer The First Sub Legion. FIELD. 3 Majors Equipments for Cavalry. Boots, horsemen's caps, and such articles as may be lost or worn, conjectural $5,000 Horses for Cavalry. To replace the horses which may die, or become unfit for service, conjectural $5,000 BOUNTY. To complete the number in lieu of discharged soldiers, those rendered unfit for duty, and deserters, conjectural, 500 soldiers, including premium, at $10 each Additional Bounty, for which no provision was made, but allowed by the act, passed March 5th, 1792. 952 Non-commissioned and privates in service, at two dollars, 4,168 Ditto, to be raised, being estimated in former estimate at eight dollars, including premium; the act of the fifth March, seventeen hundred and ninety-two, allowing ten dollars, is for the difference, two dollars, Defensive protection of the Frontiers. Pay, &c. of the militia and scouts, estimated at Hospital Department. For medicines, instruments, furniture, and stores, for the hospital, for the garrisons and posts on the Western and Southern frontiers, also the pay and subsistence of a purveyor, assistants, and nurses, in the hospitals, conjectural Quartermaster's Department. Packhorses and forage, tents, boats, &c. also the transportation of the recruits, ordnance, and military stores, and all the articles of the Quartermaster's Department, the purchase of axes, camp-kettles, pack-saddles, iron, fuel, boards, nails, paint, company-books, stationery, &c. also, the pay and subsistence of artificers employed in the said department, conjectural Indian Department. The expenses in this department amount in the year seventeen hundred and ninety-two, as per accounts rendered, at Accounts allowed, which will be shortly stated, estimated Provided for in the year 1792, $44,207 98 49,707 98 24,707 98 $5,000 1,904 8,336 15,240 The surplus has been paid from the general contingencies of the War Department. The expenses of the year seventeen hundred and ninety-three, may probably amount to ORDNANCE DEPARTMENT. For the salaries of the storekeepers at the several Arsenals. $50,000 Coopers, armorers, and carpenters, employed occasionally, 600 00 Ten Armorers, at ten dollars per month, 1,200 00 Two Conductors of military stores at thirty dollars per month, Five hundred Rifles purchased in seventeen hundred and ninety-two, and not included in former estimates, Repairing of arms, equipments of cannon, cartridge boxes, swords, and every other article in this department, conjectural, 720 00 2,92% 6,000 00 10,000 00 $25,835 32 INVALIDS. For the annual allowance to the Invalids of the United States, from the fifth day of March, one thousand seven hundred and ninety-three, to the fourth day of March, one thousand seven hundred and ninety-four. |