Page:United States Statutes at Large Volume 34 Part 1.djvu/63

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FIFTY-XINTH CONGRESS. Suss. I. Ch. 510. 1906. 33 but if the distance be greater, he shall be entitled to mileage for a distance equal to that from the old to the new station only, subject to the same restrictions as to the shortest usually traveled routes and compensation over bond or land grant aided roads as now provided by law. QUARTERMASTEIUS DEPARTMENT. p¤‘g:;*If;¤¤*~*'¤D* R1·:oULA1: SUPPLIES: For regular supplies of the Quartermaster’s S“PP'i°¤· Department, on account of the fiscal year nineteen hundred and live, including all ob'ects mentioned under this head in the Army appropriation Act for the iiscal year nineteen hundred and tive, twenty thousand dollars. BURIAL OF INDIGENT SOLDIERS: For expenses of burying in the 5,*%**** UI l“dl8°“t Arlington National Cemetery, or in the cemeteries of the District of Somiiiidim. Columbia, indigent ex—l.Y nion soldiers. sailors, and marines of the late ` civil war and soldiers and sailors of the war with S ai11 who die in the District of Columbia or in the immediate vicinity thereof, and of such soldiers, sailors, and marines who die in the District of Columbia and are buried in the immediate vicinity thereof, to be disbursed by the Secretary of War, at a cost not exceeding forty-five dollars for such burial expenses in each case, exclusive of cost of grave, on account of the fiscal year nineteen hundred and live, five hundred dollars. THE ISTHMIAN CANAL. I“"‘““““ °““"'· To continue the construction of the Isthmian Canal, to be expended §‘;,';l*{,“‘g‘fl°“· under the direction of the President in accordance with an Act entitled P¤¤¢.’p1¥-611.761.1?»¤8-_ "An Act to provide for the construction of a canal connecting the waters of the Atlantic and Paciiic oceans," approved June twenty- V°’· ”· *’· *8*- ’ eighth, nineteen hundred and two, as follows: _ For miscellaneous material purchases in the United States, one U,fQ‘{;°d”g,§ff€,_*” “"’ million dollars; For miscellaneous material purchases on the Isthmus and miscel- ,_,,{,`“If1,l‘:.f*‘§j °“’·· °“ laneous expenditures, consisting of hotel and hospital and other suppligs, transportation of labor from V\'est Indies, four hundred thousand o ars; For amounts to pay the Panama Railroad Company for material C0*Qj,‘Q§}};,'f ““"""“‘·‘ and services including construction of second main traclz, two hundred k_e¤;¤¤¢ri¤l •¤¤ »·=¤·- thousand dollars; ` For Isthmus pay rolls. two million one hundred thousand dollars; *’“*’ '°“"· _ For salaries, incidental expenses, rents, cable and telegraph service ,.,§‘{{;;{gl,'j,‘j;s_“°“·· ‘“ in the United States, covering Vl'ashington officc, includm Commissioners, offices of assistant purchasing agents at New Orleans, New _ _ York, and Tacoma, seventy-tive thousand dollars: I’roe·ided, That no fQ';‘{:Q,,0,,_ part of the money herein a(p(propriated shall be paid to any Con1mis— ‘ sinner as compensation in a ition to his salary as Commissioner; _ _ For new equipment purchases, one million five hundred and sixty- MW °‘*“'*"'*°”‘· five thousand seven hundred and eighty-six dollars; in all, five million three hundred and forty thousand seven hundred and eighty-six _ dollars, which shall continue available until expended: Provided, That ,'[§§"`Qj",Q·,,c,,d,,u,,,, all ex nditures from the appropriation herein and hereinafter made Wim ¤=¤¢·==·¤=¤fb¤¤d for th); Isthnzian Canal shall be paid from, or reimbursed to the m °s` Treasury of the United States out of, the proceeds of the sale of bonds authorized in section iight of the said Act approved June twenty- V<>*·=¤-v·*8*- eighth. nineteen hundr and two. , ’1`o be used as an advance to the Panama Railroad Company to pay C0¥::¤¤¤:¤gi Reilwur for the reequipment of that company, six hundred and fifty thousand aelriuliimeumr. dollars. The provisions of the Act entitled "An Act relating to the limita— f§§"‘f;,‘Q,‘{{,,l'§,'é ,,, tions of the hours of daily service of laborers and mechanics employed ¤¤•=¤•- ver. xxxxv, rr 1-3