Page:United States Statutes at Large Volume 31.djvu/954

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902 - FIFTY-SIXTH CONGRESS. Sess. II.- Ch. 803. 1901. requests, exclusive of sleeping and parlor car accommodations, for the entire journey under their orders; and the transportation so furnished shall be a charge against the officer’s mileage account, to_ be deducted at the rate of t ree cents per mile bg the paymaster paying the account, and of the amount so deducte there shall be turne over to an authorized officer of the Quartermaster’s Department three cents per mile for transportation furnished over any railroad which is not a free, bond-aided, or fifty per centum land-grant railroad Tum] on bond- for the credit of the appropriation for transportation of the Army and ,dddd’ dm ddddddd 1lZS supplies: Andpr further, That when the established route of <=¢<=- trave shall, in whole or in part, be over the line of any railroad on which the troops and supplies of the United States are entitled to be transported free of charge, or over any of the bond·aided Pacific pailrciads, orhover any per cleiituipligd-igranti railroad,hoffice1rs _ rave in as erein provide or s a or e rave over suc roa s be furnished with transportation reqhests, exclusive of sleeping and parlor G8»1‘ accommodations, by the Quarterxnaster s_ Department: And -d¤d¤¤¤°¤- pmvzdedfz¢rthe1·, That when transportation IS furnished by the Quartermaster’s Department, or when the established route of travel is over any of the railroads above specified, there shall be deducted from the officer’s mi1eage account by the paymaster paying_the same three _ b t t cents dper mile for the distance for which tranzgprtation has been or Z,'q‘{$,§. “?$§“$2H,,§ shoul have been furnished: Amlprooidedfurt , That officers of the ‘?‘°h°“* *’¤¤¤g*°”**· Army and acting assistant surgeons who by reason of failure to obtain HOD PBQHGSKS 0I' §El‘ _ , 9 , gérééeiuudsno United tranisgoitation reéigiests for travel Ever so-cplled "Agre<;1men;; 1;.31- ‘ = roa s ave in a ition to paying their own are over suc rai ro s bserdiequgréi by the agccipntinghoflicers df the 'I{rpasury to refignd tp t e United States one- a of the cost o trave are over suc rai- _ roads, shall be reimbursed by the proper accounting officers the amount {g§§°‘“‘ ‘° p""”‘”“'.s; Eefubndigé gud pagimastaiiiiszeadgainst whomt dgsad opvancteg 518376 tbign a e y ccoun ing o s on accoun o ai ure e uc e mi b mem to cgst ofdtravel tzgare opler suchdrailriaxg shall haéve thezgimczlriait so diii "‘“““ tot `• · `t:6 t' gggeggirtgiii gi &dasiag:vh§1?§S€hree centadlpng (inile bag bejdii deductgdqjfroui the&mil:a;·e ` accounts of officers of the Armdy or acting assistant surgeons on account of transportation which shoul have been but was not furnished such oflicers and acftfiing assistant surgeons {shall bp} reimburspél ply the propgr accounting officers an amount e ua to w at it wou ave cost the Government if transportation had been furnished: Andiwrovidedfur- Nm-, That actual explenses only shall be paid to officers or sea travel . when traveling, as erein p1‘0VldGd for, to, from, or between our d,L°%,‘§§d,‘§ ‘§‘§}$,§‘§,$f island ossessions: Provided, That leaves of absence which may be

  • 1%- ggien ¢¤ com- granted) officers of the Reglplar or Volunteer Arilnyv serving in the

’'1{prritory of iilaska or wizh out the limgtshof theh nited States, for t e pur se o returning ereto, or w ic may ave been granted sucii o·H£:(e£·s floigdsuchdpurpose singe th; Hiiigeenth daiy of October, ei teen un r an ninety-eig t s a e regar ed as taking eiict on the dates. such officers reached or may have reached the United States, respectively, and as terminating, or as having terminated, on the respective dates of their departure from the United States in returning to their commands, as authorised by an order - of the Secretary o War dated October thirteenth eighteen hundred Tmv¢l¤“°W¤¤°°°¤ and ninety-eight: Provided also, That hereafter when an officer shall discharge. . . . -¤mce»¤. bg dischalrgeill {fom the sprvice, e¥ceHt by wayfof purilishment for lan o ense e s a receive or trave a owances rom the place of is dischaigge tp the place of his apesidence at thehtime of h? appointment or to the p ace o is origin muster into the service our cents per ·°¤“¤*°d mn- mile; and an enlisted man when discharged from the service, except by way of punishment for an offense, shal receive four cents per mile from the place of his discharge to the place of his enlistment., enroll-