Page:United States Statutes at Large Volume 27.djvu/545

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FIFTY SECOND CONGRESS. Sess. II. Ch. 185. 1893. 519 For blackboards, double scholar desks, instructor’s desks and chairs, and book shelving for use in section rooms in new academic building, three hundred dollars; In all, five hundred and fifty dollars. For department of practical military engineering: For purchase and ,,£_fP;°;*;§g{ °* gy; repair of instruments, transportation, purchase of tools, implements, and imma;. y ' materials, and for extra duty pay of engineer soldiers, as iollows, namely: For instruments for use in instructing cadets, in making reconnaissauces; photographic apparatus and material for iield photography; drawing instruments and material for plattin g reconnaissances, survey- ing instruments, instruments and material for signaling and tield telegraphy; transportation of tield parties; tools and materials for the preservation, augmentation, and repair of wooden ponton and one canvas ponton bridge train, sapping and mining tools and material; rope, cordage, material for ratts and for spar and trestle bridgesintrenching tools, tools and material for the repair of Fort Clinton and the batteries at the academy, and extra-duty pay of engineer soldiers, at fifty cents per day each, when performing special skilled mechanical labor in the department of practical military engineering; for models, books of· reference, and stationery, one thousand two hundred dollars. _ For department of ordnance and gunnery: For purchase and repairs mQg3P*;'¤*],¤°¤°u1Q;` °¤*· of instruments, models, and apparatus, and purchase of necessary ma- gu ry` terials; for the purchase of samples of arms and accouterments other than those supplied to the military service; for books of reference, textbooks, stationery, and. lithographic printing materials, four hundred and fifty dollars. For extra pay of one ordnance soldier as draftsman and lithographic printer, at fifty cents per day, one hundred and forty-three dollars and fifty cents. For extra pay of one ordnance soldier as machinist, at fifty cents per day, one hundred and forty-three dollars and fifty cents. For purchase of one Maxim or Nordenfelt three-pounder quick·Hre fcaiuim <¤‘ N·>¤*°¤- gun, mounted on nonrecoil field carriage, complete, with spare parts gum and appendages, and ammunition therefor, including customs dues five thousand dollars. For manufacture or purchase of models of the new steel guns and l£><L•;}:¤¤f ¤¤w¤*¤~··1 carriages for iield, siege, and searcoast, with breech mechanism, com- N' plete ane thousand five hundred dollars; _ For purchase of one Pratt and Whitney lathe, with chuck, pulleys, m5_‘;{** '*°" “'*“"'°¥ belting, and attachments, complete, to replace old, worn out machines, six hundred and fifty dollars; _ ‘ For purchase of one Pratt and Wl1itn¢*y pillar shaper, with pulleys, p,ff{§§,‘[,;‘,‘Q,_W“*‘“°’ belting, and attachments, complete, to replace old, worn out machines, tive hundred and dollars. In all, eight thousand three hundred and eighty-seven dollars. For stationery for office of the treasurer, United States Military T¤¤··=·¤¤>r`¤ ¤F¤¤•¤· Academy, namely, blank books, paper, envelopes, steel pens, mucilage, typewriting supplies, blotting pads, rubber bands, and other items of stationery necessary, fifty dollars. For extra pay of two enlisted men employed as clerks in the offices ,,£{§f*m{{“Y °° °“‘ of the adjutant United States Military Academy and commandant of cadets, at fifty cents and thirty five cents per day, two hundred and eighty-four dollars and twenty five cents. For extra pay of four enlisted men as printers, at headquarters United States Military-Academy, at fifty each per day, six hundred and twen- 1y—six dollars. For extra pay of one enlisted man employed as watchman, at thirty tive cents per day, one hundred and fifty-nine dollars and sixty cents. For extra pay of one enlisted man as trumpeter at the cadet—barracks at thirty-tive cents per day, one hundred and twenty-seven dollars and seventy-tive cents.