Page:United States Statutes at Large Volume 24.djvu/192

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FORTY-NINTH CONGRESS. Sess. I. CII. 781. 1886. 157 per day; purchase of military equipments, such as cartridge-boxes, `bayonet-scabbards, haversacks, blaukebbags, canteens, musket-slings, swords, drums, bugles, flags, and spare parts for repairing·muskets, and other necessary incidental articles, five thousand dollars; purchase of ammunition, one thousand dollars; purchase and repair of instruments for band, and purchase of music and musical accessories, tive hundred dollars; in all, nine thousand seven hundred and eighty-six dollars and fifty cents. For transportation of troops and for expenses of recruiting, ten Transportation thousand dollars. and recruiting. For repairs of barracks at Portsmouth, New Hampshire; Boston, R¤P¤ir¤ of bor- ` Massachusetts; Brooklyn, New York; League Island, Pennsylvania ; '“°k’· ’°““· °*°· Annapolis, Maryland; headquarters and navy-yards, Washington, District of Columbia; Gosport, Virginia; and Mare Island, California, nine thousand dollars; for the erection of a building for marine barracks at navy-yard, Pensacola, Florida, to take the place of one destroyed on account of yellow fever, two thousand dollars; placing tin roof on marine barracks and officers’ quarters at Washington, District of Columbia, one thousand two hundred dollars; rent of building used for manufacture of clothing, stowing supplies, and ohices of assistant quartermasters, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, and San Francisco, California, two thousand two hundred and sixty dollars; in all, fourteen thousand four hundred and sixty dollars. For forage in kind for four horses of the Quartermasteis Department, Forage. and the authorized number of olllcers’ horses, four thousand four hundred dollars. _ For contingencies, namely: For gas and oil at marine barracks, Ports- Contingent exmouth, New Hampshire; Boston,Massachusetts; Brooklyn, NewYork; P°“°°°· League Island, Pennsylvania; assistant quartermasters’ omces, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, and San Francisco, California; Annapolis, Mary- land; headquarters and navy-yard, Washington, District of Columbia; Gosport, Virginia; Pensacola, Florida; and Mare Island, California; straw for bedding for enlisted men at the various posts; water at marine barracks, Boston, Massachusetts; Brooklyn, New York; Annapolis, Mary- land; and Mare Island, California; furniture for Government houses; freight; ferriage; toll; cartage; funeral expenses of marines; stationery ; telegraphing; rent of telephones; apprehension of deserters; per diem to enlisted men employed on constant labor; repairs of gas and water fixtures - office and barrack furniture; mess utensils for enlisted men, such as bowls, plates, spoons, knives, and forks; packing-boxes; wrapping-paper; oil-cloth; crash; rope; twine; carpenter’s tools; tools for police purposes; purchase and repair of hose · repairs to public wagons; purchase and repair of hamess; repair of tire extinguishers; purchase of hand-grenades; purchase and repair of hand-carts and wheelbarrows; purchase and repair of cooking-stoves, ranges, and so forth; stoves where there are no grates; purchase of ice, towels, and soap for odors; improving parade-grounds; repairofpumps and wharves; lay- in drain and water pipes; introducing gas ; and for other purposes; rn a%_twenty-six thousand dollars. _ or hire of quarters for oiilcers where there are no public quarters, Him ofqnortom {our thousand five hundred dollars. BIG!. 2. All balances of moneys appropriated for the pay of the Navy B•l¤¤¤9¤ to tp ·•¤ my of the Marine Corps, for any year existing after the accounts °°'°"°d for uid year shall here been settled shall be covered into the Treasury. ,,,,,,h°°°, nj wm, Approved, any es, rssc. for ¤·¤ rw-