Page:United States Statutes at Large Volume 26.djvu/208

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154 FIFTY—FIRST CONGRESS. Sess. I. Ch. 423. 1890. in accordance with the decisions of the Supreme Court in cases decided under such land- ant acts), but in no case shall more than Prmuiao. fifty per centum of the gill amount of the service be paid: Provided, mB¤¤*¤ 0* ¢¤¤¤P¤¤*·· That such compensation shall be computed upon the basis of the °' tariff or lower special rates for like transportation performed for the public at large, and shall be accepted as in full for all demands for such service; in all, two million six hundred thousand dollars. F md *1“*“'· Barracks and quarters: For barracks and quarters for troops, store-houses for the safe-keepin of military stores, for offices, drill- . halls, gymnasiums, and gun sheds, -and for the hire of buildings and of grounds for summer cantonments and for temporary buildings at frontier stations, for the construction of temporary uildings and stables, and for repairing plublic buildings at established posts, seven Hamas. hundred and twenty-fivethousand dollars: Provided, That no expen- $5g*P°¤di¤¤'°° °'°' ditures exceeding five hundred dollars shall be made upon any build- ` " ing or military post, or grounds about the same, without the approval · of the Secretary of War for the same, ulpon detailed estimates by the Quartermastefs Department ; and the erection, construction, and repair of all buildings and other public structures in the Quartermaster’s Department shall, as far as may be practicable, be made b contract, a ter due legal advertisement: And provided further: 0iv¤i¤¤¤mv1¤y¤¤¤ That no more than one million three hundred thousand dollars of the sums appropriated by this act shall be paid out for the services of civilian employees in the (iuartermastefs Department, including those heretofore paid out of the funds appropriated for regular sup- ‘ plies, incidental expenses, barracks and quarters, Army transportation, clothing: and camp and garrison equipage; and that no em- Mmnmm smrics. ploiyee paid therefrom shall receive as salary more than one hundred an fifty dollars per month, unless the same shall be special] hxed by- law ; and no part of any of the moneys so appropriated shall be paid for commutation of fuel and for quarters to officers or enlisted d{!¤£h¤!i¢ W1¤g;:¤» men: Provided That no alcoholic liquors, beer or wine, shall be sold ’ °°°°°°°°’or supplied to the enlisted men in any canteen, or post trader’s store, or in any room or building at any garrison or mi itary post, in any State or telprétory {vhich the sale of alcoholic liquors, beer, or wine is ro i ite aw. TB¤rr¤¤¤¤.F<>r¤ Myer- For bgrracks, staliles, and outhouses for two additional compa- L gieslof ppvalry at Fort Myer, Virginia, thirty-two thousand six hunre dollars. uospiuns. Construction and repairs of hospitals: For construction and repairs of hospitals, including the extra-duty pay of enlisted men employed on the same, and including hereafter the Army and Navy oppital at Hot Springs, Arkansas, one hundred thousand dollars. wQ&·;¢a¤rgisf¤;¤;ch<>¤P*— or construction of quarters for hospital stewards, including the _ ’extra-duty pay of enlisted men employed on the same, twelve thou- {’“Q,;,;‘n’gm¤ of mm sand five 1un red dollars: Provided, hat the posts at which such ` quarters shall be constructed shall be designated by the Secretar of War, and the quarters shall be built by contract, after legal adli vertisement, whenever the same is practicable ; but the cost of con- 1-imit of <=<>¤¤· struction of quarters at any one post shall in no case exceed eight hundred dollars, except where a post is situated at a city of more than fifty thousand inhabitants the cost of construction of such quarters may be not to exceed one thousand two hundred dollars. S¤¤<>¤¤¤sr¤¤s¢¤,¢w- For s elter, shooting-galleries, ranges, repairs and expenses incident thereto, ten thousand dollars. ` M *"°" Sh"*"°”· For rifle range at Fort Sheridan, ten thousand dollars. M rm meme-son. For purchase of land for target ranges at Fort McPherson, Georgia, sixteen thousand five hundred dollars, or so much thereof as may e necessary. Ck?'*hL¤g•cf‘mP mi Clothing, camp and garrison equipage: For cloth, woolens, ma- 8 °qm°°g°‘ terial, an for the manufacture of clothing for the Arm ; for issue and for sale at cost price, according to the Army Regulations; for