320 FORTYSIXTH CONGRESS. Sess. III. GH. 28. 1881, the Secretary of War may, in his discretion, assign any officer of the Army as professor of law. _ _ _ _ D,,pMt,,,.mt of For department of natural and experimental philosophy : For additions natural phnese- to apparatus to illustrate the laws in mechanics, optics, accoust1cs,_onc PhY· thousand dollars; books of reference, text-books, repairs, and materials, four hundred dollars; for pay of mechanics, one thousand dollars; in all, two thousand four hundred dollars. _ Department of For department of drawing: For pantograph for copy and reduction dmWi¤S· of maps and mechanical drawings, new rulers and tr1angles,topographical, mechanical, and free-hand models, mill-board for mounting drawings, drawing-materials for instructors, stationery, tacks, knives, and shears, new desks, exchange of drawings with foreign military schools, purchase of foreign manuals and books of instruction in military drawing, models, and repairs on desks, stretchers, and models, lantern and slides for illustrating lectures, five hundred dollars. Department of For department of ordnance and gunnery: Additions to models and <>¤l¤¤¤<>¤» GW- drawings illustrating course of instruction, repairs of electro-ballistic machines and galvanie batteries, and for addition to nring-house, for books of reference and text-books and stationery for instructors, two hundred dollars. Department of For department of practical military engineering: For pontooning and Pfamcal €¤»S'i¤6°1`· mining materials and for profiling, telegraphing, and signaling materials, mg' stationery and text-books, books of reference, and repairs of instruments, one hundred and twenty-five dollars. Department of For department of artillery, cavalry, and infantry tactics, namely: ¤*”*iU°fy· For tan-bark for riding-hall and gymnasium, three hundred dollars, repairing camp—stools and camp-furniture, fifty dollars; furniture for offices and reception-room for visitors, fifty dollars ; stationery for use of instructor and assistants, one hundred dollars ; books and maps, fifty dollars; repairing gymnasium, one hundred dollars; foils, masks, gloves, jackets, and repairing wooden muskets, one hundred dollars , in all, seven hundred and fifty dollars. Board of vis- For expenses of the Board of Visitors, including mileage, three thouiters. sand dollars. eeetmgeut ex- For miscellaneous and contingent expenses: For gas-coal, oil candles, Penses. lanterns, matches, and wicking for lighting the academy, cadetbarracks, mess-hall, shops, hospital, offices, stable, and sidewalks and wharves, three thousand five hundred dollars; water-pipes, plumbing, and repairs, one thousand five hundred dollars , cleaning public buildings (not quarters), five hundred dollars; brooms, brushes, pails, tubs, soap, and cloths, two hundred dollars; chalk, crayon, sponge, slate, and rubbers for recitation-rooms, three hundred dollars; compensation of chapelorganist, two hundred dollars; compensation of librarian, one hundred and twenty dollars; pay of engineer of heating and ventilating apparatus for the academic building, the cadetbarracks, and office building, chapel, and philosophical building, including the library, one thousand two hundred dollars; pay of assistant of same, seven hundred and twenty dollars; pay of five firemen, two thousand two hundred dollars; in all, ten thousand four hundred and forty dollars. Library. For increase and expense of library, namely: Periodicals, three hun- . dred dollars, binding, Eve hundred dollars, completing and binding catalogue, four hundred dollars; new books, scientific, historical, biogra)p}h1ca(li, ggplcgal literature, one thousand dollars, in all two thousand w un re dollars. Sig;.;p1€anan·e as- For pay of librarian’s assistant, one thousand dollars. Cadet hospital. drgpiéorhirniture for cadet-hospital, and repairs of the same, one hullars. Bedding, ete. For purchase of bedding and necessary articles for the use of candidates previous to their admission into the academy, five hundred dollars. grl)%Im£1iegs and drgprzlphgidsings and grounds: For repairing roads and paths, five buil-
