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army, including the several contingencies and items of expenditure at the several stations and garrisons, usually estimated under the head of transportation of the army, one hundred and fourteen thousand dollars.

For defraying the expenses of the board of visitors at West Point, and their travelling expenses, two thousand dollars.

For fuel, forage, stationery, printing, transportation, and postage for the military academy, eight thousand seven hundred and sixty-two dollars.

For re-constructing the out-building attached to West Point academy, and for improvements connected therewith, one thousand five hundred dollars.

For general repairs of barracks, academies, mess-house, officers and professors’ quarters, store-houses, wharf, carts, boats, fences, roads, paints, and other objects, four thousand eight hundred and twenty-five dollars.

For renewal and repairs of fire-grates, one hundred and fifty dollars.

For pay of adjutants and quartermasters’ clerk, nine hundred dollars.

For increase and expenses of the library, fourteen hundred dollars.

For philosophical apparatus, seven hundred and ninety dollars.

For models for department of engineering, six hundred dollars.

For models for the drawing department, repairs of instruments for the mathematical department, apparatus and contingencies for the department of chemistry, eight hundred and eighty-seven dollars.

Miscellaneous items and incidental expenses of the academy, one thousand six hundred and twenty-five dollars.

For contingencies of the army, ten thousand dollars.

For the national armories, three hundred and sixty thousand dollars.

For the armament of fortifications, one hundred thousand dollars.

For the current expenses of the ordnance service, seventy thousand dollars.

For arsenals, sixty thousand seven hundred dollars.

For an arsenal in Florida, twenty thousand dollars.

For the recruiting service, twenty-four thousand nine hundred dollars, in addition to an unexpended balance of fifteen thousand [thousand] dollars.

For arrearages prior to the first day of July, one thousand eight hundred and fifteen, payable through the third auditor’s office, five thousand dollars.

To enable the second auditor to close the accounts, under the, allowing three months’ gratuitous pay to disbanded officers and soldiers, five hundred dollars.

. And be it further enacted, That the Secretary of War be authorized and required to settle, adjust, and pay the claims of the militia called out by competent authority, or received into the service of the United States by a general officer of the United States’ army, in the year one thousand eight hundred and thirty-one, and all charges and expenses incident to the service of said troops, agreeably to the provisions of the third section of, approved twenty-first of March, one thousand eight hundred and twenty-eight, which provides for the payment of like expenses, and troops called out in one thousand eight hundred and twenty-seven; and that the sum of fifty-five thousand two hundred and thirty-two dollars be appropriated for the said object, to be paid out of any money in the treasury.

, April 5, 1832.