FIFTY-FIRST CONGRESS. Sess. II. Ch. 284. 1891. 777 the Quartermaster’s Department, including those heretofore paid out of the funds appropriated for regular supplies, incidental expenses barracks and quarters, Army transportation, clothing, and camp and _ garrison equipage; and that no employee paid therefrom shall receive ummummm-n. as salary more than one hundred an fifty dollars per month, unless the same shall be specially fixed by law; and no part of an of the moneys so appropriated s all biedpaid for commutation of fuel and for quarters to officers or enlist . men. For the purchase by the Secretary of War of buildings erected at rmcnm or mud. permanent Army posts by private parties under proper authority, *°8“°° my P°°°°· and wh1ch may be suitab e and actually necessar for the Army service, and at prices to be fixed by the Secretary of NVar, fifty thousand dollars. Construction and repairs of hospitals: For construction and re- mspmne. pairs of hospitals at military posts, including the extra-duty pay of enlisted men employed on the same, and including also all ex nditures for construction and repairs required at the Army and§avy hospital at Hot Springs, Arkansas, except quarters for the officers, seventy-five thousand ollars. _ For construction and repairs of quarters for hospital stewards, oilummronmspim including the extra-duty pay of enlisted men employed on the same, "°"'°“’“·""°· tweptrg t olpsgnd dollars: Prplvidpzii {ha; the athwhich such mm, qua rs s a e constructe s a e esigna y the Secreta 1),,.-,;,,,-,,,; of War, and the quarters shall be built by contract, after legal aids: mn vertisement, whenever the same is practicable; but the cost of construction of quarters at anly one post shall in no cme exceed eight Limit crew. hundred dollars, except w ere a post is situated at a city of more than fifty thousand mhabitants the cost of construction of such quarters may be not to exceed one thousand two hundred dollars. For shelter, shooting galleries, ranges, repairs and expenses inci- snmemgmgessw. dent thereto, five thousand dollars. Clothin , camp and garrison equipage: For cloth, woolens, mate- cmmng, cmp and rial, and ar the manufacture of clothing for the Arm ; for issue ¤*“"*°°'*°¤“*P°8°- and for sale at cost Iprice, according to the Army Regulations; for altering and fitting c othing, and washing and cleaning when necessary; for equipage, and for expenses of (packing and handling, and similar necessaries, one million one hun red and seventyfve thousand dollars: Provided, That out of the money hereby appropriated mma. for clothing and equipage of the Army there shall not be expended at the military prison at Fort Leavenworth Aa sum in excess of one mmap- prison. hundred and twenty-five thousand dollars. For all contingent expenses of the Army not provided for by other 0,,,,,;,,,,, ,,,.. estimates, and embracing all branches of the military service, to be P°¤¤¤¤- expended under the immediate orders of the Secretary of War, fifteen thousand dollars. In lieu of the land authorized to be purchased by act approved mmum, ac., of March second, eighteen hundred and eig ty-nine, that the Secretary }f;j‘;§g_”§,f§_*“°“ B‘“` of War is hereb authorized and directed to acquire for the United V¤|·2¤.p.%l· States through dbnation, purchase, or condemnation such additional land or other land for the Military Post at Madison Barracks, New York, as he may deem necessary, the cost of the same not to exceed umumr em. ten thousand dollars. MEDICAL DEPARTMENT. Medical Dep-rt. HIGH}. Medical and Hospital De iartmentz For the purchase of medical suppuesem. and hospital supplies, including disinfectants for general sanitation, expenses of medical purveying depots, pay of emfployees, medical care and treatment of officers and enliste men 0 the Army and Signal Corps on duty at posts and stations for which no other provision is made, for the proper care and treatment of cases in the Army suffering from contagious or epidemic diseases, and the supply of the Army and Navy hospita at Hot Springs, Arkansas, not Sw·¤¤¢¤.Ai-1:.
