Appropriations for the Current Year

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Seventh-day Adventist Publishing Association · Battle Creek, Mich. · Jun 20, 1871

FromReview and Herald, Vol. 38, No. 1.

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Appropriations for the Current Year.

The following is the official statement of the appropriations made during the third session of the Forty-first Congress, for the year ending June 30, 1872: For the pay of invalid and other persons, $20,050,000; for the military academy, $316,269; for the consular and diplomatic service, $1,466,134; for legislative, executive, and judicial expenses, $19,508,409; for sundry civil expenses, including half a million unexpected balances re-appropriated, $24,141,773; deficiencies for fiscal year ending June 30, 1870, and 1871, and for former years and for other purposes, $11,263,131; and for half-yearly appropriations, for expenses of collecting the revenue from Customs, $2,750,000, making the total Deficiency bill $14,013,131; for the army, $27,719,580; for the navy, $19,832,317; for public works, $4,407,500; for Indian Department, $5,112,240; for Post-office Department, $26,032,868; for fortifications, $1,627,500; miscellaneous, $1,261,208; total, $174,488,962.