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FIFTIETH CONGRESS. Suss. I. Ch. 1027. 1888. 487 care and treatment of officers and enlisted men of the Arinv on duty at posts and stations for which 110 other provision is made, for the proper care and treatment of cases i11 the Army suffering from contagious or epidemic diseases, and the supply of the Army and Navy Hospital at Hot Springs, Arkansas, advertising, and other miscel- HM SP¤’i¤gS~A*k· laneous expenses of the Medical Department; in all, two hundred thousand dollars; and not over forty-two thousand dollars of the money appropriated by this paragraph shall be applied to the pay- ment of civilian emplo ees of the Medical Department. Medical Museum andYLibrary: For Army Medical Museum, pres- Army Medical Muervation of specimens, and the preparation or purchase of new speci- Sm"` mens, five thousand dollars; for the library of the Surgeon—General’s Library. Office, ten thousand dollars: i11 all, fifteen thousand dollars. ENGINEER DEPARTMENT. mgggiueer Depart- Engineer depot at Willefs Point, New York: Incidental expenses Incidental expenses. of the depot, fuel, chemicals, stationery, extra-duty pay for soldiers employe in wheelwrights work, engine-driving, draughting, printing, p otographing, and lithographing engineer documents, re airs of public buildings, and unforeseen expenses, five thousand dollars; for purchase of materials for the instruction of engineer troops at Willets’ Point in their special duties of sa pers, miners, for land and submarine mines, and pontoneers, torpedb drill and signaling, one thousand five hundred ollars; for purchase and repairs of instruments to be issued to officers of the Corps of Engineers, for use on public works and surveys, two thousand dollars ; to replace the uilding known as the laboratory for enlisted men, which was destroyed by nre in November, eighteen hundred and eighty-six, six thousand ive hundred dollars ;dibrary of the Engineer School of I Application : purchase and binding of professional works of recent date treating of military and civil engineering, five hundred dollars ; in all, fifteen thousand five hundred dollars. For repairs to sea-wall and wharf at Willetts’ Point, New York, Rename. Wiliette two thousand five hundred dollars. P°mt’ ‘‘ ORDNANCE DEPARTMENT. mgginance Depart.- Ordnance service: For current expenses of the ordnance service re- cumin expenses. quired to defray the current expenses at the arsenals; of receivi11¤· stores and issuing arms and other ordnance supplies; of police and office duties; of rents, tools, fuel, and lights; of stationery and office furniture; of tools and instruments for use; incidental expenses of the ordnance service, and those attending practical trials a11d tests of ordnance, small-arms, and other ordnance supplies, including pay- ment for mechanical labor in the office of Chief of Ordnance, eighty thousand dollars. For manufacture of metallic ammunition for small-arms and am- Agimunlzton fer munition for reloading cartridges, and tools for the same, including Sm `u""°"° ` the cost of targets and materia for target-practice, and marksmens medals and insignia, one hundred and fty thousand dollars. _ _ For purchase and manufacture of ordnance stores to fill requisi- or<1¤¤¤ee S¢<>¤eS· tions of troops, one hundred thousand dollars. _ _ For infantry, cavalry, and artillery equipments. including horse Equipments. equipments for cavalry and artillery, one hundred thousand dollars. For manufacture, repair, and issue of arms at the national armor- Ofhgmeetmy *=*¢·· ies, four hundred thousand dollars: Provz`rled, That not more than pmt·e§».¤. sixty thousand dollars of the money appropriated for the Ordnance Department in all its branches shall ie applied to the payment of civilian clerks in said Department : Proriderl further, That the cost €ir¤i¤¤ ¢le*kS· to the Ordnance De iartment of all ordnance and ordnance stores is- Sued to the States, 'lv€1‘1’lhOI'l9S, and District of Columbia, under the Armsfcr