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 THLRTY-FIRST CONGRESS. Sess. I. Ch. 78. 1850. 507 For repairs and improvements, and new machinery, at the _Harper’s Repairs, etc., Ferry armory, fifty thousand five hundred and sixty dollars. °* H‘*'P°" Fu" For repairs and improvements, and new machinery, at the Spring- ryirapaim, ew,, field armory, fifty-six thousand six hundred dollars. ¤tSpri¤giie1d. For arsenals, one hundred and seventeen thousand five hundred and Arsenal;. eighty-six dollars, and that sixteen thousand dollar of the sum hereby appropriated shall be applied to the completion of the arsenal at Fay- $r¤£u¤¤-1;;%*1- etteville, North Carolina, according to the intent of the law authorizing ° ° °’‘ its construction. For purchase of a lot of ground at Springfield, Massachusetts, ad- Purchase of joining the armory grounds on the hill, and near the new arsenal, eight §;‘;_E‘;md_ ‘“ thousand five hundred dollars. For surveys in reference to the military defences of the frontier, Frontier surinland and Atlantic, fifteen thousand dollars. v"ys‘ For military and geographical surveys west of the Mississippi, Surveys west twenty thousand dollars. ;§_"‘° M““‘”‘P` For continuing the surveys of the northern and north-western lakes, Nm-them me., twenty-five thousand dollars. For arrearages prior to the first of July, one thousand eight hundred Arrearages. and fifteen, under the act of the first of May, one thousand eight hun- 1820*°h‘ 52* dred and twenty, in addition to an unexpended balance remaining in the treasury of one thousand six hundred and twenty-seven dollars and eighteen cents, payable through the third auditor’s office, two thousand dollars. For compensation to a. draftsman, employed in the bureau of topo- _ Di-aughtsman graphical engineers, on a map of the western territory of the United 2*}. ,;}*5 rsugfggi States, and of the northern part of Mexico, which was made under guginl;€¥s_P order of the Senate of the United States, one thousand and sixty dollars. Sec. 2. And be it further enacted, That the sum of six hundred Reappropriation and eight thousand two hundred and eighteen dollars and ninety-eight :1;:mY "“l’“‘“"‘ cents, being the unexpended balance now in the treasury, of the appro- ' priation made by Congress on the fourteenth of August, eighteen hun- 1848, 6h_ H3_ dred and forty-eight, on account of the " army subsistence " for the fiscal year ending the thirtieth of June, eighteen hundred and forty- nine, be, and the same is hereby, reappropriated for the army subsistence for the fiscal year ending the thirtieth of June, eighteen hundred and fifty-one. Sec. 3. And be it farther enacted, That the moneys which may be M¤¤¤5’¤ sxreceived by the proper officers of the army for the sales of subsistence, :§"1lf;‘1§' military stores, and other supplies, be, and they are hereby, exempted eh. 110. from the operation of the act of the third of March, eighteen hundred and forty-nine, entitled "An Act requiring all moneys received from the customs, and all other sources, to be paid into the treasury without abatement or reduction." Sec. 4. Ami be it further enacted, That the military stoorkeeper at Cqnipensation Little Rock arsenal, Arkansas, be allowed, from the first day of Octo- ggffx? fagé ber, eighteen hundred and forty-two, to the twenty-fifth day of October, Radi: arsenal. eighteen hundred and forty-nine, the same compensation as is authorized by the act of the twenty-third of August, eighteen hundred and 1842, ch. 186. forty-two, to be paid to the storekeepers at the Washington, Pittsburg, and Watervliet arsenals, and that there be paid to military storekeeper David Butler twenty dollars per month, for and during the time he has Dsvid Butlerperformed the duties of commissary and assistant commissary of subsistence and quartermaster. Sec. 5. And be it further enacted, That it shall be the duty of the Secretary of Secretary of War to order the discharge of any soldier of the army of :;“'x;?n'%)‘f;E,§€ the United States, who at the time of his enlistment was under the age iugwithout een. of twenty-one years, upon evidence being produced to him that such ¤¤¤*Ei*`P*¤°¤* °¤’ enlistment was without the consent of his parent or guardian. g"" °”'