of the military establishment of the United States, for the year one thousand eight hundred and four, for the Indian department, and for the expense of fortifications, arsenals, magazines and armories, the following sums be, and the same hereby are respectively appropriated, that is to say:
Pay.For the pay of the army of the United States, three hundred and one thousand four hundred and seventy-six dollars.
Forage.For forage, four thousand and fifty-six dollars.
Subsistence.For the subsistence of the officers of the army and corps of engineers, twenty-eight thousand and eighty-two dollars and eighty-three cents, and one half of a cent.
For the subsistence of non-commissioned officers, musicians and privates, one hundred and sixty-three thousand eight hundred and thirty-nine dollars and thirty-seven cents, and one half of a cent.
Clothing.For clothing, eighty thousand dollars.
Bounties and premiums.For bounties and premiums, fourteen thousand dollars.
Medical.For the medical and hospital department, ten thousand dollars.
Field equipage.For camp equipage, fuel, tools, expense of transportation and other contingent expenses of the war department, seventy-one thousand dollars.
Fortifications and armories.For fortifications, arsenals, magazines, and armories, one hundred and nine thousand eight hundred and ninety-six dollars and eighty-eight cents.
Maps, &c.For purchasing maps, plans, books, and instruments for the war department and military academy, one thousand dollars.
Indian Department.For the Indian department, seventy-five thousand five hundred dollars.
Funds how provided.Sec. 2. And be it further enacted, That the several appropriations, herein before made, shall be paid and discharged, first, out of any balance remaining unexpended of former appropriations for the support of the military establishment, and secondly, out of any monies in the treasury not otherwise appropriated.
Approved, February 10, 1804.
Statute Ⅰ.
Chap. XII.—An Act continuing for a limited time, the salaries of the officers of government therein mentioned.[1]
Salaries of the civil list.Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That from and after the last day of December, one thousand eight hundred and three, the following annual compensations, and no other, be, and they are hereby granted to the officers herein enumerated, respectively, that is to say:
Secretary of State.To the Secretary of State, five thousand dollars.
Secretary of the Treasury.To the Secretary of the Treasury, five thousand dollars.
Secretary at War.The Secretary of War, four thousand five hundred dollars.
Secretary of the Navy.The Secretary of the Navy, four thousand five hundred dollars.
Attorney-General.The Attorney-General, three thousand dollars.[2]
Comptroller of the Treasury.The Comptroller of the Treasury, three thousand five hundred dollars.
Treasurer.The Treasurer, three thousand dollars.
Auditor of the Treasury.The Auditor of the Treasury, three thousand dollars.
Register of the Treasury.The Register of the Treasury, two thousand four hundred dollars.
Accountant of the War Department.The Accountant of the War department, two thousand dollars.
Accountant of the Navy Department.The Accountant of the Navy department, two thousand dollars.
Postmaster-General.The Postmaster-General, three thousand dollars,[3] and
Assistant Postmaster-General.The Assistant Postmaster-General, one thousand seven hundred dollars; which sums shall be respectively paid quarter-yearly, at the treasury of the United States.
Limited to three years.Sec. 2. And be it further enacted, That this act shall continue in force for three years, and from thence until the end of the next session of Congress thereafter, and no longer.
Approved, February 20, 1804.