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For double or extra rations to commanding officers of departments, posts, &c.

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Note. The actual expenditure on account of double ra-
tions, will depend on the rank of commanding officers, and
the number who may receive that allowance. The above
estimate is founded on the present distribution of the Army.
For compensation to twenty supernumerary Second Lieu-
tenants, graduates of the Military Academy,

For brevet compensation to such officers of the Army as are
by law entitled to it,

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22,800
3,800

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For bounties for 1,900 recruits, at $12 per man,
For premiums for enlisting the same. at $2 each,
For contingent expenses of the recruiting service, including
quarters, fuel, bunks, straw, stationery, citizen Surgeons
for examining, and Magistrates for administering oaths to
recruits, and all expenditures on their account until put
in march for their regiments; 1,900 recruits, at $7 per
man,

Subsistence Department.

13,300

39,900

For subsistence to non-commissioned officers, musicians, and privates of the Army,

284,900

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Deduct probable amount in the Treasury, 31st December, 1826,

Purchasing Department.

For clothing for the Army, including clothing for officers'
servants, camp equipage, cooking utensils, and other ar-
ticles of hospital furniture,

Deduct for materials on hand,

Submitted. For the purchase of woollens during the year 1827, in advance for the year 1828, $20,000

Medical Department.

For medicines, instruments, dressings, hospital stores, bedding, stationery, printing, furniture for dispensaries, medical books, vaccine matter, packing boxes, casks, citizen physicians, extra supplies from losses and contingencies,

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For medical supplies for the posts on the Red River, the Arkansas, and the Upper Mississippi, for the year 1828

Quartermaster's Department.

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ESTIMATE--Continued.

For straw for soldiers' bedding,

For transportation of the Army, including the purchase of horses, mules, oxen, boats, &c.

For transportation of officers' baggage, or the allowance made to them

when travelling on duty without troops,

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For transportation of water for Fortress Monroe and Fort Delaware,
For repairing barracks, cantonments, quarters, store-houses, stables,
&c. at the several posts occupied, and to be occupied, throughout the
Union, and including the necessary tools-say 44 posts, at $500 each
For repairing hospitals,

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For rent of quarters, barracks, store-houses, &c. for officers, troops,
ordnance, subsistence, &c.

For postage of public letters, packages, &c. at the several posts in the
Union,

For Courts Martial and Courts of Inquiry, including the compensation
to Judge Advocates, members, witnesses, &c. with their allowances
for travelling,

For extra pay to soldiers employed on barracks, quarters, roads, &c. For contingencies, including the expense of expresses, hire of laborers, teamsters, printing blanks for the use of the Department at the several posts in the Union, and to pay temporary agents, clerks, &c.

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Quartermaster's

For amount required for arrearages in the Quartermaster's Department, for 1826,

SUBMITTED-By the Quartermaster General for permanent objects.

To complete the barracks, quarters, store-houses, and hospital,
at the Infantry School of Practice, near St. Louis,
To complete the quarters, barracks, and hospital, at Fort St.
Philip,

To erect new barracks and hospital at Michilimackinac,
To erect new barracks at Green Bay,
To erect a wharf at Fort Wolcott, R. I.

- 20,000

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6,000

10,000

500

To purchase a house and a lot of land at Eastport, Maine, re-
quired for the use of the garrison at that post,

To purchase lots adjoining the barracks at St. Augustine, Flo-
rida,

To complete the barracks at Savannah,

To erect barracks at the mouth of the Suwannee River, Flo.

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35,000

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