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Statement of contingent expenses of the military establishment, &c.—Continued.

Date.

By whom paid.

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W. Butler Beck, Lieut.
Fifth Artillery.

Hawkins Taylor,chair.
man of committee to
examine claims in
Department of Mis-
souri.

Paid, July 2, 1862, P. Hartman for ten sets
of handcuffs, with lock and chain swivels,
at $3.50 per set-$35; four sets of leg-
shackles, with chain-swivels, at 86 per
set-$24.

Paid, July 10, 1863, to H. P. Spellman for
services rendered as witness before the
home guard pay commission at Saint
Louis, Mo., per diem, twelve days-$12;
for mileage, 86 miles, at 5 cents-$4.30.
Paid, July 10 1863, James Crozier, for at-
tendance as witness as above; mileage,
600 miles, at 5 cents, and per diem, $1.
Paid, July 10, 1863, Francis A. Chamber-
lain, as above.

Paid, July 10, 1963, John B. Calhoun for
services as witness before the home
guard pay commission at Saint Louis,
Mo., per diem one day. $1; mileage, 316
miles, at 5 cents per mile, $15.80.
Paid, August 19, 1863, F. Everard for wit-
ness fees and transportation on the above

case.

$16.30

31 00

31 00

16.80

$59.00

10.00

Paid, August 19, 1863, B. A. Matthews, as
above.

10 00

Paid, August 19, 1863, P. H. Collins, as
above.

10.00

Paid, August 19, 1863, M. H. Brawner, as
above.

8.00

133 10 1,500 00

July) 10

The United States.... Paid Frank Clark for legal services ren

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dered Thomas Gray, captain United
States Army, and his subordinate officer,
William P. Graves, in suits brought
against them in the courts of Washing.
ton Territory for acts committed while
acting in behalf of the United States, and
for defending other parties for acts com.
mitted under their orders.

Paid, January 5, 1862, to J. E. Tefft for serv-
ices as hospital-steward from October 20
to November 31.

Paid, March 4, 1862, to T. G. Lansden &
Co. for board and lodging for Mrs. Col. |
Medura and servant from February 24 to
26 inclusive, $6; drayage, 50 cents-86.50;
board and lodging for Mrs. Col. Hanson
from February 24 to February 26, 85;
drayage, 50 cents-$5.50; board and lodg
ing for Mrs. Gen. Buckner and servant
from February 24 to 26, and drayage, $8.
Paid, May 27, 1862, Charles H. Howland,
private, A, Third Missouri Volunteers,
for commutation of quarters and fuel as
secretary to assistant adjutant-general
brigade United States Reserve Corps,
from July 27, 1861, to August 28, 1861, in-
clusive, at $10 per month-$10.33; extra-
duty pay, as above, from July 27 to Au
gust 28, 1861-87.75.

States

Paid N. Gray & Co. for receiving and ex-
amining cases containing remains of
Lieut. R. T. Stewart, United
Army, and procuring a certificate that it
had been prepared in a proper and safe
manner for transportation March 10,
1873.

Paid George A. Johnson & Co. for trans-
porting the above from Yuma to San
Francisco.

Paid William S. Hansell & Sons, for amount
paid by them to the clerk of the circuit
court United States, eastern district of
Pennsylvania, for costs and charges and
disbursements in suit of Oliver Woods vs.
Standish F. Hansell et al., from July 12,
1872, to April 8, 1874.

Paid William S. Hansell & Sons, for amount
paid by them to Samuel Bell, clerk of the
United States circuit court, eastern dis-
trict of Pennsylvania, for costs in mak-
ing up the record in above suit.

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20 00

18. 08

64 74 10.00

90.00

254 75

35.00

Statement of contingent expenses of the military establishment, &c.—Continued.

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J. R. Del Vechio, A.
Q.M.

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Paid April 7, 1865, the Jeffersonville Rail-
road Company for transportation.

| Paid April 10, 1865, the Louisville and
Frankfort and Lexington and Frankfort
Railroads for transportation.

Paid April 10, 1865, the Louisville and Nash-
ville Railroad Company for transportation.

George W. Weeks, A. Paid April 29, 1871, to A. Krause, M. D., for
Q. M.
medical attendance and medicine fur-
nished Superintendent Sherer and family
at National Cemetery, Jefferson City, Mo.,
from January 1, 1871, to March 25, 1871.
Paid John B. Waring, October 11, 1861, for
one copy of Army Regulations, for use of
staff officers of Fremont Hussars.

25

James Waring, Lieut.

25

Fourth Missouri Cav-
alry.

H. B. Sears, Lieut. Sec- Paid September 20, 1847, to Jos. Welsh for
ond Artillery.

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ten cots for sick in hospital, at $5.
One coffin, ordered for Lieutenant Winder.

Paid Henry H. Wells, jr., for retainer, legal
services, and expenses in suit of Mrs.
Ann Bain et al. vs. Alexander Worrall.
and Alexander Worrall vs. Bain, rendered
by direction of the Attorney-General of
the United States April 21, 1873.
Paid June 11, 1874, to Marshall Davis & Co..
for 12 barrels lime, at $2.90 per barrel.
Paid Wells, Fargo & Co., March 13, 1873,
for transporting the remains of Lient. R.
T. Stewart, Fifth Cavalry, United States
Army, from San Francisco, Cal., to Erie,
Pa.

Paid L. D. Latimer, attorney at law, in full
for legal services rendered the United
States in snit entitled Joel S. Polack vs.
S. M. Mansfield.

Paid Frank M. Pixley, attorney at law, in
full for legal services rendered the United
States in above suit.

$90 71

10 71

9.19

(8110 63 755

150

50 00

12.50

62 50 200 00

34.90

267 00

1,500 00

1,500 00

TREASURY DEPARTMENT,

SECOND AUDITOR'S OFFICE, January 14, 1875.

38, 514 74

E. B. FRENCH,
Second Auditor.

2d Session.

No. 131.

MODOC WAR.

LETTER

FROM

THE SECRETARY OF WAR,

TRANSMITTING

Reports of the Quartermaster-General and Commissary-General of Subsist ence, giving in detail the costs to those Departments of the Modoc War.

JANUARY 27, 1875.-Referred to the Committee on Military Affairs and ordered to be

printed.

WAR DEPARTMENT, January 25, 1874. The Secretary of War has the honor to transmit to the House of Representatives, for the information of the Committee on Military Affairs, in compliance with request of said committee of May 9, 1874, reports of the Quartermaster-General and Commissary-General of Subsistence, giving in detail the costs to those Departments of the Modoc war, with names of claimants, and the amounts paid and remaining unpaid.

WM. W. BELKNAP,
Secretary of War.

WAR DEPARTMENT, QUARTERMASTER-GENERAL'S OFFICE, Washington, D. C., June 26, 1874. SIR: I have the honor to transmit herewith detailed statements of the cost to the Quartermaster's Department of the Modoc war, giving names of persons, amounts, &c., paid and remaining unpaid, as required by request of House Military Committee of May 9, 1874, (copy herewith returned,) amounting in the aggregate to $411,068.18.

The expenditure, as shown by these statements, is $56,000 greater than that reported by Gen. Robert Allen, February 7, 1874, and which was communicated from this Office to Hou. James W. Nesmith, member of Congress, on that date.

These statements have just come to hand. It was impracticable to obtain them in time to present to Congress before adjournment. I am, very respectfully, your obedient servant,

M. C. MEIGS, Quartermaster-General, U. S. A.

The Hon. SECRETARY Of War.

[Inclosures.]

HEADQUARTERS MILITARY DIVISION OF THE PACIFIC,
OFFICE DEPOT QUARTERMASTER,
San Francisco, Cal., June 12, 1874.

COLONEL: In compliance with telegram of the Quartermaster-General, U. S. A., dated May 13, 1874, I have the honor to transmit here with inclosed, a list of the names and statement of indebtedness incurred for transportation furnished to the Government during the Modoc war, the amounts paid, and the amounts remaining unpaid, and to whom.

Very respectfully, your obedient servant,

A. R. EDDY, Deputy Quartermaster-General, U. §. A. Additional to the amounts on inclosed report, I transferred to Lieutenants Grier, Fourth Artillery, and Bacon, First Cavalry, oue thousand four hundred dollars, ($1,400,, for disbursements on account of expenses incurred in the Modoc war.

A. R. EDDY,

Deputy Quartermaster-General, U. §. 4.

To Col. ROBERT ALLEN,
Assistant Quartermaster-General, U. S. A.,
Chief Quartermaster Military Division of the Pacific,

San Francisco, Cal.

[Indorsement on preceding letter.]

HEADQUARTERS MILITARY DIVISION OF THE PACIFIC,

OFFICE CHIEF QUARTERMASTER,
San Francisco, Cal., June 15, 1874.

Respectfully transmitted to the Quartermaster-General of the Army. The statement of the chief quartermaster Department of the Columbia will be forwarded as soon as received. Lieutenant Grier's address is Boston, Mass.

ROBERT ALLEN, Assistant Quartermaster-General.

A.

List of the names of all persons in California and Oregon who furnished supplies and transportation to the Government during the Modoc war, the amount of each claim, what amount has been paid, and to whom.

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A.-List of the names of all persons in California and Oregon, &c.—Continued.

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40 00

36 00

81 00

46 25

19 75

120, 452 91

132 09

120,585 00

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List of the names of all persons in California and Oregon who furnished supplies and transportation to the Government during the Modoc war; the amount of each claim; what amount has been paid; and the amount remaining unpaid, and to whom; by Lieut. Col. A. R. Eddy, Deputy Quartermaster-General, U. S. A., chief quartermaster Department of California. Total amount, and to whom paid from April 1, 1873, to June 1, 1874, (see list marked A, filed herewith)

Total amount remaining unpaid, and to whom due, (see list marked B, filed herewith)......

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$120,585 00

15,377 80

135,962 80

A. R. EDDY,

Deputy Quartermaster-General, U. S. A.

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