^ t^f>T SK Bill.] 
 
 V 
 
 HOUSE OF'\REPBESfeNTA'nVES, January 9, I8fi4.— -Read 
 
 first and second tifB^. aod Vcferrerl, to thf> OootitQittee of the Whole 
 and orderod to ho prmi 
 
 [By Mr. Joxr,«i. from the Coramittee of Ways and Means.] 
 
 A. BILL 
 
 To be entitled "An act to make additional appropriations for the ?up- 
 port of the Government of the Confederate States of America, for 
 the fiscal year ending Jane 30, 1864. 
 
 1 Skction 1 . The Congress of the Confedfrnfe States of America 
 
 2 do enact y That the following sums be, and the same are hereby, 
 .1 appropriated out of any money in the Treasury not otherwise 
 1 Hppropriated, for the ;?upport of the Government, in addition to 
 .') appropriations heretofore made, for the fiscal year ending on the 
 
 thirtieth day of June, one thousand eight hundred and sixty - 
 7 four : 
 
 1 Legislative. — For compensation and mileage of members and 
 J delegates of the House of Representatives, t^vo hundred thousand 
 
 ' ;j dollars, ($200,000.) 
 
 4 For compensation of oflScers and others employed in the service 
 
 5 of the House of Representatives, five thousand six hundred and 
 
 6 twenty.five dollars, (^5,635.) 
 
7 For contingent expenses of the House of Representatives, forty 
 
 8 thousand dollars, ($40,000.) 
 
 9 For compensation and mileage of members of the Senate, forty- 
 
 10 seven thousand eight hundred and eighty dollars, ( IT.vSSO.) 
 
 1 1 For compensation of officers and clerks of the Senate, eight 
 
 12 thousand dollars, ($8,000.) 
 
 13 For incidental a^l contingent expenses of the Senate, seven 
 
 14 thousand dollars, ($7,000.) 
 
 1 Executive. — For compensation of the President of the Confed- 
 
 2 erate States, twelve thousand five hundred dollars, ($12,500.) 
 
 3 For compensation of the Vice-President of the Confederate 
 
 4 States, three thousand dollars, ($3,000.) 
 
 5 For compensation of the private secretary and messenger of 
 
 6 the President of the Confederate States, one thousand three 
 
 7 hundred and fifty dollars, ($1,350.) 
 
 8 For compensation of the private secretary of the Vice-Prosi- 
 
 9 dent of the Confederate States, five hundred dollars, ($500.) 
 
 10 For the contingent and telegraphic expenses of the Executive 
 
 11 Department, fifteen thousand dollars, ($15,000.) 
 
 1 Treasury Department. — For compensation of the Secretary of 
 
 2 the Treasury, Assistant Secretary, Comptroller. Auditors, 
 
 3 Treasurer and Register, and clerks, messengers, watchmen and 
 
 II 
 
 4 laborers, in the Treasury Department, three hundred and ninety 
 
 5 thousand two hundred dollars, ($390,200.) 
 
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 G For the incidental and contingent expenses of the Treasu rr i^i3z> 
 
 7 Department, thirty-seven tbouc^and four hundred dollars. 
 
 8 ($a7,4UU.) 
 
 For the payment of interest on the public debt, twenty million 
 
 10 dollars, (^'30,000,00^^.") 
 
 11 For engraving and printing treasury notes, bonds and certifi- 
 \t catcB for fctocks, and for paper for the same, eight hundred thou- 
 
 13 Baud dollars, (^SOO,0<K).) 
 
 14 For the payment of principal, under loan of August 19, 1861, 
 
 15 this aum being amount due and payable on the Ibt of July, 1864, 
 
 16 one million three hundred and forty thousand two hundred dol- 
 
 17 lara, (:$ 1,3 40,200.) 
 
 18 For the rent of Executive buildings and President's house, 
 
 19 fifteen thousand doliars, ($16,000.) 
 
 20 To defray expenses incurred in the safe-keeping and transport- 
 
 21 ation of coin belonging to the New Orleans banks, five hundred 
 
 22 and fifty-nine dollars, ($559.) 
 
 1 War Department. — For compensation of the Secretary of War, 
 
 2 Assistant Secretary, Chief of Bureau, clerks, messengers and 
 .? others employed in the War Department, one hundred and fifty 
 i thousand dollars, ($150,000.) 
 
 5 For incidental and contingent expenses of the War Depart- 
 
 6 ment, ninety thousand dollars, ($90,000.) 
 
 7 For compensation of Commissioner and Chief Clerk of Indian 
 
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 8 Affairs, and incidental expenses of bureau, two tliousaud one 
 
 9 hundred and twenty-five dollars, ($2,1250.) 
 
 10 For contingent expenses of the Adjutant and Inspector Gene- 
 
 11 ral's Department, fifty thousand dollars, (;!^o0,00l).) 
 
 1^ For incidental and contingent expenses of the army, two hun- 
 
 13 dred and fifty thousand dollars, ($250,000.) 
 
 1 Quartermasters Department. — For pay of the army, two hun- 
 
 2 dred and thirty- five million four hundred and thirty -four thou- 
 
 3 sand eight hundred and twenty dollars, ($235,434,820.) 
 
 4 For pay of officers, &c., required to collect the tax in kind, 
 
 5 twelve miilicn two hundred and thirteen thousand two hundred 
 
 6 and four dollars, from July Ist, 1863, to June 30th, 1864, 
 
 7 ($12,213,204.) 
 
 8 For the transportation of troops and their baggage, of quar- 
 
 9 tcrmaster's stores, substistence, ordnance and ordnance stores, 
 
 10 from place of purchase to troops in the field, purchase of horses, 
 
 1 1 mules, wagons and harness, purchase of lumber, nails, iron and 
 
 12 steel for store-houses, quarters for troops and other repairs, hire 
 
 13 of teamsters, laborers, is:c., seventy million six hundred and 
 
 1 4 thirty thousand four hundred and forty- six dollars, ($70,630,440.) 
 
 For pay for horses of non-commissioned officers and privates 
 
 1 ) killed in battle, under article No. 48, section 7, and for which 
 
 ■J 7 provision is to be made, one hundred thousand dollars, ($ 1 00,000.) 
 
 18 To pay for property pressed into the service of the Confede- 
 
1 9 rate States, under appraisement, and said property having been 
 
 20 either lost or applied to the service, two hundred tliousand dol- 
 
 21 lars, ($200,001).) 
 
 i2'2 For the. sustenance of pri-oiirrs nl' war, under net No. ]S\, 
 
 23 section i , and the hire of the necessary prisons, quarters, »!cc.,"' 
 
 2 J for the sate-keeping cf the same, or so much thereof as may be 
 
 25 necessary, one million dollars, ($1,000,000.) 
 2G For the pay of the officers ou duty in the oihces of the Adju- 
 
 27 iaut and Inspector General's Department, Quartermaster Gene- 
 
 28 ral's, Medical, Engineer, Ordnance and Subsistence Departments, 
 
 29 four hundred and iifty thousand two hundred and seventy-five 
 JO dollars, ($450,275.) « 
 
 1 Commissary Department. — For the purchase of subsistence 
 
 2 fat(.>ie=, aua cuiuuiibsary property, fift^'-seven million njne hundred 
 
 3 and eighty-eight thousand dollars, ($57,988,000.) 
 
 1 Ordnance Department. — For the ordnance service in all its 
 
 2 branches, t\ve:Uy-three million dollars, ($23,000,000.) 
 
 3 For the nitre and mining service, nine million five hundred 
 
 4 thousand dollars, ($9,500,000.) 
 
 1 Engineer Department. — For engineer service, ten million dol- 
 
 2 lars, ($10,000,000.) 
 
 1 Medical Department. — For pay of physicians employed by con- 
 
 2 tract, two hundred thousand dollars, ($200,1)00.) 
 
3 For pay of nui'ses and cooks not enlisted or volunteerd, three 
 
 4 hundred and fifty thousand dollars, (S35ii,UU0.) 
 
 5 For pay of hospital laundresse:*, one hundred and fifty tliou- 
 
 6 sand dollars, (§150,000.) 
 
 7 For the purchase uf medical and hospital supplies, fifteen mil- 
 
 8 lion four hundred and twenty thousand dollars, ($ I o, 420,000.) 
 n For the establishment and support of military hospitals, two 
 
 10 hundred and fifty thousand dollars, ($250,000.) 
 
 I 1 For the pay of hospital stewards, one hundred thousand dol- 
 12 lars, (§100,000.) 
 
 12 For the pay of matrons, assistant matrons and ward matrons, 
 
 13 three hundred and fifty thousand dollars, ($350,000.) 
 
 1 Navy Departmcni. — For compensation of the Secretary of the 
 
 2 Navy, clerks and messenger m his office, fourteen thousand six 
 
 3 hundred and fifty dollars, ($14,650.) 
 
 4 For incidental and contingent expenses of the Navy Depart- 
 
 5 ment, fifteen thousand dollars, ($15,000.) 
 
 (J For pay of the navy, one million four hundred and sixty-three 
 
 7 thousand one hundred and eighty-eight dollars and twelve cents, 
 
 8 ($1,463,188 12.) 
 
 9 For provisions and clothing in the Paymaster's Department, 
 10 one million five hundred and thirty-one thousand seven hundred 
 
 I I and fifty dollars, ($ 1 ,53 1 ,750.) 
 
12 For the construction of iron-clad vessels in the Confederate 
 
 1/5 States, three million dollars, ($3,000,000.) 
 
 14 For ordnance and ordnance stores, one million eight hundred 
 
 15 and fifty thousand dollars, ($1,850,000.) 
 
 IG For repairs of vessels, three hundred thousand dollars, 
 
 17 (8300,000.) ♦ 
 
 18 For the equipment and stores of vessels, five hundred thousand 
 10 dollars, ($500,000.) 
 
 20 For the construction of snb-marine batteries, one hundred 
 
 21 thousand dollars, ($100,000.) 
 
 22 For fuel for steamers, navy yards, and stations, five hundred 
 
 23 thousand dollars. ($500,000.) 
 
 24 For contingent enumerated, eight hundred thousand dollars, 
 
 25 ($800,000.) 
 
 20 For medical supplies and surgeon's necessaries, six hundred 
 
 27 and fifty thousand dollars, ($650,000.} 
 
 28 For the support of the marine corps, four hundred thousand 
 
 29 three hundred and fifty-seven dollars, ($400,357.) 
 
 30 For the construction of four steam cruisers of the class of the 
 
 31 ♦* Alabama " and "Florida" in the Confederate States, two 
 
 32 million five hundred thousand dollars, ($2,500,000.) 
 
 1 State Departvient. — For compensation of the Secretary of State, 
 
 2 clerks, messenger, and laborer, seven thousand and nine dollars 
 
 3 and fifty cents, ($7,009 50.) 
 
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 t For the purchase of diplomntic book!*, three thousand dollars, 
 
 .1 (S3,iH»(i.) 
 
 a For porapenafition of conunissionors ;ind secretaries, twcntv- 
 
 7 nine thonsiind four hundred dollars' ($29.1Mt>.) 
 
 8 For compensation of cnminercial agents, five thousand 
 n dollars. C?^.•'i. 0(1(1 ) 
 
 111 For the nccc'^iries and exigencies under laws already passed, 
 
 I I or which may be passed, or may hereafter arise, and unforeseen 
 
 12 emerfi;encies. subject to the rer(uisition, and under the control of 
 
 13 the President, five hundred thousand dollars. (S500,()()0.) 
 
 1 Department of Jvstirc. — For compensation of Attorney Gene- 
 
 i ral, Assistant Attorney General, clerics nnl messengers, four 
 
 3 thousand three hundred and twenty-four dollars and eighty-nine 
 
 I cents, ($4,324 89.) 
 
 5 For the incidental and contingent expenses of the Department 
 
 (i of Justice, fifteen hundred dollars. ($1,500.) 
 
 7 For compensation of Superintendent of Public Printing, clerk 
 
 8 and messenger, three thousand seven hundred and <ifty dollars and 
 
 9 seventy cents, ($3,7.50 70.) 
 
 10 For compensation of Governor and Commissioner of Indian 
 
 I I Affairs, Secretary, Judges, Attorney, and Marsh :1 of Arizona 
 
 12 Territory, four thousauft six hundred and fifty dollars, ($4,6r)0.) 
 
 13 For incidental and contingent expenses of Arizona Territory 
 
 14 to be expended by the Governor, five hundred dollars, (1$500.) 
 
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 15 For printing, binding, and ruling for tlie several Executive 
 
 16 Departments, one hundred and twenty-five thousand dollara, 
 
 17 ($125,001).) 
 
 18 For printing, binding and ruling for both Houses of Congress, 
 
 19 including the {minting of the lawn, in book form, twenty 
 
 20 thoitoand dollars, ($20,000.) 
 
 21 For purchase of paper for the Executive Departments and 
 
 22 Congress, fifty thousand dollarts, ($50,000.) 
 
 2S For compensation of judges, attorneys and marshals, and 
 
 24 incidental ami contingent expenses of courts, sixty-four thousand 
 
 25 six hundred ami tvv-entj'-uino dolbir-^ and twenty-two cents. 
 
 26 ($64,629 22.) 
 
 27 For compensation of thn^e commissioners appointed under the 
 
 28 sequestration act. and for clerk hire, and contingent expenses, 
 
 29 three thousand two hundred and thirty-three dollars and fifteen 
 
 30 cento, ($3,233 15.) 
 
 1 Post-Officc Dipartnwnt. — For corapcnsation of tlie Postmaster 
 
 2 General, chiefs of bureau, clerks and messenger, watchmen and 
 
 3 laborers, three thousand four hundred and four dollars and 
 
 4 eighty-eight cents, ($3,404 88.) 
 
 5 For compensation of agents, cost of material, and construct- 
 
 6 ing, repairing and operating telegraph lines, sixty-five thousand 
 
 7 five hundred and sixty three dollars and fifty cents, (65,563 50.) 
 
 8 For rent, fuel and gas light for the post-oflfice building in the 
 
 9 city of Richinond, six thousand dollars, ($6,000.) 
 
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 10 For balance due for altcration?i and damages of a building for 
 
 11 a post-office in the city of Richmond eight thousand dollars, 
 
 12 ($8,000.) 
 
 1 Indian Affairs. — For amount required to comply with treaty 
 
 S stipulations, entered into between the Confederate States and 
 
 3 certain Indian tribes, one hundred and eighty-two thousand six 
 
 4 hundred and sixty dollars and fifty-seven cents, (183,6GO 57.) 
 
 5 To jiHct the incidental expenses of the public service, within 
 
 6 the Indian tribes, fifty thousand dollars, ($50,000.) 
 
 1 Postal Service. — For the postal service of the Confederate States, 
 
 2 to be paid out of any money in the treasury ; being the revenues 
 
 3 arising from postages, for the fiscal year ending the oOth of .Inne. 
 
 4 1864 ; 
 
 5 For tx'anriportation of the mails, two million one hundred and 
 
 6 fifty-seven thousand eight hundred and forty-six dollars and 
 
 7 forty-threee cents, (?,157,S1G 13.) 
 
 8 For compensation of postmasters, eight hundred and sixty- 
 
 9 two thousand eight hundred and seventy-three dollars and fifty- 
 
 10 seven cents, ($862,873 57.) 
 
 1 1 For compensation of post-office clerks, one hundred and sixteen 
 
 12 thousand three hundred and fifty-^two dollars and sixty-six cents, 
 
 13 ($116,352 66.) 
 
 14 For ship, steamboat and way-letters, seven hundred and bct- 
 
 15 enty-one dollars and forty one cents, ($771 41.) 
 
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 16 B'or ailvertiains. twelve thousand nine hundred and fifteen 
 
 17 . dollars and sixty- two cents, ($12,915 62.) 
 
 18 For mail ba^rs. seven thousand three hundred and nine dollars 
 
 19 and eighty-five cents, ($7,309 85.) 
 
 20 For ofUce furniture, one thousand four hundred and sixty dol- 
 
 21 lars, ($1,460 00.) 
 
 22 For blanks and printing, seventy-four thousand and forty -seven 
 
 23 dollars, and seventy-six cents, ($74,047 76.) 
 
 24 For wrapping paper, twenty- nine thousand three hundred and 
 
 25 thirty-eight dollars and eighteen cents, ($29,338 18.) 
 
 26 For mail locks, keys and stamps, seven hundred and fifty-six 
 
 27 dollars and seventy-five cents, ($756 75.) 
 
 28 For mail depredations and special agents, twenty-six thousand 
 
 29 and sixty-eight dollar? and thirty one cents, ($26,068 31.) 
 
 SO For miscellaneous payments, twenty thousand five hundred 
 
 31 and thirty-nine dollars and sixty-nine cents, ($20,539 69.) 
 
 32 For postage stamps, twenty-seven thousand five hundred and 
 
 33 seventy- two dollars and seventy-eight cents, ($27,572 78.)