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318 FIFTY-FIFTH CONGRESS. Sess. II. Ch. 68, 69. 1898. Unimportant letters hom eighteen hundred and twenty-tive to eighteen hundred and eighty. Po tal Guides, railway guides, postal laws and regulations, obsolete editions. Postmasters’ quarterly postal accounts from January, eighteen hundred and seventy-one, to and including eighteen hundred anu eighty- three. Steamship reports and reports by postmasters of the weights of foreign dispatches from eighteen hundred and hfty-two to eighteen hundred and eighty-seven. Also miscellaneous accounts between the United States and foreign countries from eighteen hundred and sixtyfonr to eighteen hundred and eightyseven. All international money order coupons that are dated prior to J anuary nrst, eighteen hundred and ninety-tour, and each succeeding year all such coupons as may be on hand bearing date four years prior to date of destruction.

      • 1***- Sec. 11. That all laws or parts of laws inconsistent with this Act are

repealed. Approved March 15. 1898. K¤’¤l¤ 15- NW- CHAP. 69.-Au Act Making appropriations for the support of the Army for the C fiscal year ending Juno thirtioth, eighteen hundred and ninety-nine. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United ugimy ¤x·1·¤·¤rri·- States of America. in Congress assembled, That the following sums‘be, ”°‘ and they are hereby, appropriated, out of any money in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated, for the support of the Army for the year ending June thirtieth, eighteen hundred and ninety-nine: Pu- PAY OF OFFICERS OF THE LINE. I·*¤°· For pay of officers of the line, two million eight hundred and sixty- five thousand dollars. I·<>¤s¤ri¢y· For pay of officers for length of service, to be paid with their current monthly pay, seven hundred and ninety thousand dollars. PAY OF ENLISTED MEN. E¤“°°°*‘ '°°¤· For pay proper of enlisted men of all grades, four million two hundred and ninety thousand dollars. ¤·¤x»~·i¢y· Additional pay for length of service, including Hospital Corps, six hundred and seventy-one thousand one hundred and seventy-two dollars. HOSPITAL conrs. Hospital cm-p.. For Hospital Corps, one hundred and ninety-seven thousand four hundred dollars. glut? Mal ¤·•:¤¤¤- For clerks and messengers at the headquarters of the Army and at ge H "°“ '*"“ °"’ the several department headquarters; at the recruiting headquarters and rendezvous; at the Military Academy at West Point; at the Artillery School at Fort Monroe, Virginia; at the Infantry and Cavalry School at Fort Leavenworth. Kan sas, and at the Cavalry and Light Artillery School at Fort Riley, Kansas, not exceeding ninety clerks, at one thousand dollars each; twenty-five clerks, at one thousand one hundred dollars each; ten clerks, at one thousand two hundred dollars each, and forty-tive messengers, at seven hundred and twenty dollars each, one hundred and sixtyone thousand nine hundred dollars. Appmmmm. And said clerks and messengers shall be employed and apportioned to the several headquarters, stations, and inspection districts by the Secretary of War.