FIFTY-FIFTH CONGRESS. Sess. 11. OH. 571. 1898. 697 iield, for the six months beginning July lirst, eighteen hundred and ninety-eight, one thousand dollars. onrrcn on run cnmr sreimu. ornrcna. Sigml S°"’i°°· For the expenses of the Signal Service of the Army, as follows: E*P°¤°°*· Purchase, equipment, and repair of Held electric telegraphs, signal equipments and stores, binocular glasses, telescopes, heliostats, and other necessary instruments, including necessary meteorological instruments for use on target ranges, war balloons, telephone apparatus (excluding exchange service) and maintenance of the same, electrical installations and maintenance of military posts, maintenance and repair of military telegraph lines and cables, including salaries of civilian employees, supplies, and general repairs, and other expenses connected with the duty of collecting and transmitting information for the Army by telegraph or otherwise, all being for the six months beginning July ilrst, elighteen hundred and ninety-eight, one hundred and fifty-one thousand ollars. · PAY DEPARTMENT. , Pay Department. . For pay of the Army under Act approved April twenty-sixth, eight Ag? of R¤z¤!¤r een hundred and ninetyeight, for the six months beginning July first, ¤.,,._y’ WM °rg°m°" eighteen hundred and ninety-eight, as follows: *—*"'°» P·3“· For pay of officers of the line, namely: mms- For fifty majors, sixty-two thousand five hundred dollars; For fifty captains, not mounted, forty-five thousand dollars; For fifty first lieutenants, not mounted, thirty-seven thousand fave hundred dollars; _ For fifty second lieutonants, not mounted, thirty-tive thousand dollars- For twenty~eight second lieutenants, mounted, twenty-one thousand dollars; , For ilfty-six second lieutenants, not mounted, thirty-nine thousand two hundred dollars; in all, two hundred and forty thousand two hundred dollars. For pay of enlisted men, namely: ¤¤1i¤¢¤·i ¤¤¤¤- For two sergeantmajors, two hundred and seventy six dollars; For two quartermaster-sergeants, two hundred and seventy-six dollars; For two chief musicians, seven hundred and twenty dollars; For four trumpeters and principal musicians, five hundred and twentyeight dollars; For seventy-six first sergeants, eleven thousand four hundred dollars; For four hundred and fortyeight company quartermaster-sergeants, forty-eight thousand three hundred and eighty-four dollars; For one thousand four hundred and seventy-one sergeants of cavalry, artillery, and infantry, one hundred and fiftyeight thousand eight hundred and sixty-eight dollars; For twenty-eight veterinary sergeants, three thousand and twenty- four dollars; For four thousand and thirty-one corporals of cavalry, artillery, and infantry, three hundred and sixty-two thousand seven hundred and ninety dollars; For one hundred and forty-eight musicians and trumpeters, eleven thousand five hundred and forty-four dollars; For one hundred and fifty artiiicers, farriers, and blacksmiths, thirteen thousand five hundred dollars; For twenty-nine saddlers, two thousand six hundred and ten dollars; For seventy-five wagoners, six thousand three hundred dollars; For thirty thousand three hundred and sixty privates of cavalry, artillery, and infantry, two million three hundred and sixty-eight thousand and eighty dollars; in all, two million nine hundred and eighty- eight thousand three hundred dollars. For Engineer Battalion, namely: E¤8*¤•°’ "°‘*·'“°"· For five iirst sergeants, one thousand and twenty dollars;
