United States Statutes at Large/Volume 2/11th Congress/2nd Session/Chapter 14
[Obsolete.]
Chap. XIV.—An Act making appropriations for the support of the Navy of the United States, for the year one thousand eight hundred and ten.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That for defraying the expenses of the navy of the United States, during the year one thousand eight hundred and ten, the following sums be, and the same are hereby respectively appropriated, that is to say:
Specific appropriations.For the pay and subsistence of the officers, and pay of the seamen, seven hundred and eighteen thousand one hundred and fifteen dollars.
For provisions, three hundred and fifty-three thousand six hundred and ten dollars and eighty-four cents.
For medicines, instruments and hospital stores, sixteen thousand dollars.
For repairs of vessels, one hundred and fifty thousand dollars.
For freight, store rent, commissions to agents and other contingent expenses, seventy-five thousand dollars.
For pay and subsistence of the marine corps, including provisions for those on shore and forage for the staff, one hundred and forty thousand one hundred and twenty-one dollars and forty cents.
For clothing for the same, thirty-eight thousand three hundred and ninety-four dollars and seventy cents.
For military stores for the same, one thousand three hundred and ninety-eight dollars and seventy-five cents.
For medicines, medical services, hospital stores and all other expenses on account of the sick belonging to the marine corps, two thousand dollars.
For quartermasters and barrack-masters’ stores, officers’ travelling expenses, armorers and carpenters’ bills, fuel, premiums for enlisting, musical instruments, bounty to music, and other contingent expenses of the marine corps, fifteen thousand dollars.
For the expenses of navy yards, comprising dock and other improvements, pay of superintendents, storekeepers, clerks and labourers, seventy-five thousand dollars.
For ordnance and small arms, seventy-five thousand dollars.
Sec. 2. And be it further enacted, That the several sums specifically appropriated by this act, shall be paid out of any monies in the treasury not otherwise appropriated.
Approved, March 2, 1810.