FIFTYFOURTH CONGRESS. Sess. I. Ch. 399. 1896. 377 For five hundred noncommissioned officers, musicians, and privates, l¤°¤‘¤¤¤** i¤ f~¤¤¤- to be enlisted in accordance with the provisions of section fifteen R' Sr “°°· 15*** l’· m· hundred and ninety-six, Revised Statutes, thirty thousand six hundred and forty-two dollars and seventy-five cents, to be immediately available. CLOTHING, MARINE CORPS: For two thousand one hundred non- - Ci¤*=¤i¤s· commissioned officers, musicians, and privates, eighty thousand dollars. For five hundred noncomnnissioned ollticers, musicians, and privates, to be enlisted in accordance with the provisions of section fifteen hundred and ninety-six, Revised Statutes, seventeen thousand two hundred and fifty-five dollars, to be immediately available · FUEL, MARINE CORPS: For heating barracks and quarters, for ranges Fmand stoves for cooking, fuel for enlisted men, for sales to officers, maintaining electric lights, and for hot-air closets, nineteen thousand nve hundred dollars. Mrtuuuzr sronns, MARINE Cours: For pay of chief armorer, at Mi1¤*·¤rr¤¤>¤>¤· three dollars per day; three mechanics, at two dollars and fifty cents each per day; in all, three thousand two hundred and ninety-seven dollars; for purchase of military equipments, such as cartridge boxes, bayonet scabbards, haversacks, blanket bags, knapsacks, canteens, musket slings, swords, drums, trumpets, ila gs, waist belts, waist plates, cartridge belts, sashes for officer of the day, spare parts for repairing muskets, purchase of ammunition, and purchase and repair of instruments for band, purchase of music and musical accessories, medals for excellence in gunnery and ride practice, good conduct bad ges, incidental expenses in connection with the school of application, signal equipment and stores, binocular glasses, for the establishment and maintenance of targets and ranges, for hiring established ranges, and for procuring, preserving, and handling ammunition, ten thousand dollars; in all, . thirteen thousand two hundred and ninety-seven dollars. TnANs1>onrAr1oN Ann nncnurrino, Mamma Cours: For trans- n;r_;¤;;;`·¤¤¤¤i¤¤ ¤¤·1 portation of troops, including ferriage, and the expense of recruiting _ g` service, fifteen thousand dollars: Provided, That the provisions of the §;g’{g;°;B,,wm clause contained in the Act of Congress approved March third, eighteen rmusponsmnM. hundred and seventy-nine, authorizing the Secretary of the Treasury °°€·{§{“é,,_,,_m_ to make such entries upon the books of the Department as will carry to the credit of certain railroad companies named in said Act amounts earned or to be earned by them during each fiscal year on account of transportation of the Army and transportation of the mails be, and the same are hereby, extended and made applicable to the transportation of the Navy and the Marine Corps. Fon nnmuns or nkmuoxsz At Portsmouth, New Hampshire; R¤v·*=¤··¤·¤¤··=k·— Boston, Massachusetts; Newport, Rhode Island; Brooklyn, New York; League Island, Pennsylvania; Annapolis, Maryland; headquartcrsnnd navyyurd, District of Columbia; Noriblk, Virginia; Pensacola, Florida; Mare Island, California; Port Royal, South Carolina; and Sitka, Alaska; and per diem for enlisted men employed under the direction of the Quartermaster’s Department on the repair of barracks and other public buildings, ten thousand dollars. For alterations and repair of marine barrack and other public buildings, relaying walks and gas and water pipes at navy·yard, Mare Island, California, four thousand dollars. ‘ For the erection of officers’ quarters at Sitka, Alaska, two thousand 0”l<=¤¤'·1¤¤¤¤¤•- five lmndred dollars; for the erection of officers’ quarters at Newport, Rhode Island, five thousand dollars; in all, seven thousand five hundred dollars. For rent of building used for manufacture of clothing, storing sup- B°¤*· plies, and office of assistant quartermaster, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, two thousand dollars. Forman, Msnmr. Cours: For forage in kind for five horses of the "°“'g°· Quartermaster’s Department, and the authorized number of oHieers’ horses, two thousand eight hundred dollars. _ _ HIRE on QUARTERS, Mamrm COBPS: For hire of quarters for Hm °* *1¤¤**°¤—
