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FORTY-SIXTH CONGRESS. Sess. ll. OH. 81. 1880. 113 For the Army Medical Museum, and for medical and other works for Army Me dicv-1 the library of the Surgeon-General’s Office, ten thousand dollars. M“”°“m· ENGINEER DEPARTMENT.—Fof engineer depot at Willets Point, Engineer Dc- New York, namely: For purchase of engineering materials to continue P‘“`*m°“l’- the present course of instruction of the engineer battalion in field engineering, one thousand dollars. For incidental expenses of the depot, remodeling ponton-trains, repairing instruments, purchasing fuel, forage, stationery, chemicals, ext.ra-duty pay to soldiers engagedin special skilled labor, such as wheelwright work, printing, photographing and lithographing engineer documents, and ordinary repairs, four thousand dollars. ORDNANCE DEPARThIENT.—-]l`OT the ordnance service, required to de- Ordnance servfray the current expenses at the arsenals ; of receiving stores and issu- 106- ing arms and other ordnance supplies; of police and office duties; of I'“°m“‘ fuel and lights; of stationery and office furniture; of tools and instruments for use; of public animals, forage, and vehicles, incidental expenses of the ordnance service, including compensation of workmen in the armory and museum building connected with the Ordnance Office and those attending practical trials and tests of ordnance, small-arms, and other ordnance supplies one hundred and ten thousand dollars. For manufacture of metallic ammunition for small-arms, eighty thou- _M¤T¤l11¢1 ·Mf1111¤- · sand dollars. “m°¤· For ovei hauling, cleaning, and preserving new ordnance stores on Pf¢S<11'V1¤s MW hand at the arsenals, twenty thousand dollars. “*°"°“· For mounting and dismounting guns and removing the armament from _M<>¤11fi11g M1 d forts being modified or repaired, including heavy carriages returned to ‘1‘S‘“°“"*‘“g <`?—'“"“· arsenals for alteration and repairs, and other necessary expenses of the same character, and for repairing ordnance and ordnance stores in the R<~>I>¤i1‘¤<>f 6*0168, hands of troops and for issue at the arsenals and depots, and for extra- &°· duty pay for enlisted men detailed for ordnance service, thirty thousand dollars. For purchase and manufacture of ordnance stores, to fill requisitions Pure haw M16- of troops, one hundred and fifteen thousand -dollars. ;'£:;f“°“ “r° °f For infantry, cavalry, and artillery equipments, consisting of clothing- m,jfl*;;*"Y °'1‘“P' bags, haversacks, canteens, and great-coat straps, and repairing horse ' equipments for cavalry troops sixty-hve thousand dollars. For powder depot: For grading grounds, erecting magazines, and n]5j2;3f;Sd°I’°t1 other necessary buildings, and all expenses incident thereto, fifty thou- *’ ’__ sand dollars: 1’r0vided, That the Secretary of 'War may, in his discre— €"°'§‘,;S of M_ tion, expend a sum not exceeding eighteen thousand five hundred dol- d,,,,;;,, had for lars of this amount in the purchase of additional land adjoining the sm, present site. For manufacture of arms at national armories, three hundred thou- rM““;€“‘;"“;:mgf Sami aoiim. » §,,'jj§,.,%_ ’“ That upon the application of any college, university, or institution of 5 R°*"‘§‘k*¥j;‘:{"£ learning incorporated under the laws of any State within the United 0§fQ;]s (*,,:1,,, ,,p_ States, having capacity at the same time to educate not less than one piiemon ny corpohundred and fifty male students, the President may detail an officer of rations0f learningthe Army on the retired list to act as president, superintendent, or professor thereof , and such omcer may receive from the institution to which Addit; 01181 pny he may be detailed the aiiioreooo between his retired and full pay, and f°" “"‘"°" · shall not receive any additional pay or allowance from the United States. UNITED STATES TESTING·MACHINE.—FOP caring for, preserving, Test in $-111%- using, and operating the United States testing-machine at the Water- °h·“1°· town arsenal, five thousand dollars. SEO. 2. That no money appropriated in this act is appropriated or _G¢w‘¢1Z¢‘¢¢#¢‘i¤- shall be paid for the subsistence, equipment, transportation, or compen- °f A""!' sation of any portion of the Army of the United States to be used as a ' police force to keep the peace at the polls at any election held within any State: Provided, That nothing in this provision shall be construed to PWM- prevent the use of troops to protect against domestic violence in each xxi-8