Page:United States Statutes at Large Volume 35 Part 1.djvu/386

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368 SIXTIETH CONGRESS. Sess. I. Ch. 200. 1908. I¤*¤rq¤¤¤¤el W¤· INTERNATIONAL Wamawars Connnssrouz For continuing the work °°"`°y° °°mmm°°` of investigation and report by the International Waterways Commis- Vvl-=¤. 1>·¤·¤3· sion, authorized by section four of the river and harbor Act approved ._ June thirteenth, nineteen hundred and two, twenty thousand ollars. ¤¤¤r{°¤t·;¤¤=¤¤¤¢· Emmy cms cnmuon: To enable A. H. Emery to complete the gun cmp ng` carriage he is makincg for the Government, the Secretary of War rs hereby authorized an directed to increase the price of said contract to be paid to the said Emery for the said carriage by the sum of thu·ty · ° thousand dollars, which sum is hereby appropriated, twenty thousand of which is to be paid him on the approval of this Act, five thousand when he is ready to put in the foundation for this carriage, and the other five thousand when he is ready to erect the carriage for its preliminary test. ,,2,;%** $2]*::,:3 NATIONAL norm Fon Dxsanmb vorourman sonmmzs. swam For the support of the National Home for Disabled Volunteer `Soldiers, as fo ows: Darwin, 0¤i¤- AT mm CENTRAL BRANCH, AT DAYTON, OHIO: For current ex- °'"°" °°°°°"°°°' nses, namely: Pay of officers and noncommissioned officers of the ` lzlbome, with such exceptions as are hereinafter noted, and their clerks - and orderlies; also payments for chaplains, religious instruction, and entertainment for the members of the Home, printers, bookbinders, librarians, musicians, telegraph and telephone operators, guards, licemen, watchmeu, and fire com uy; for all property and materialsopun chased for their use, includiiig repairs not done by the Home; for necessary expenditures for articles of amusement, boats, library books, magazines, pa rs, pictures and musical instruments, and for repairs not done by th; Home; and for stationery, advertisin , legal $3 I d advice, for payments due heirs of deceased members: Provided, That memberso all receipts on account of the effects of deceased mem bers during the fiscal year shall also be available for such yments; and for such · other expenditures as can not properly be inclihled under other heads of expenditure, seventy-eight thousand dollars; suusamma. For subsistence, namely: Pay of commissar sergeants, commissary clerks, porters, laborers, bakers, cooks, dishwashers, waiters, and others emplo ed in the subsistence department; the cost of all articles purchasedy for the regular ration, and the subsistence of civilian employees regularly employed and residing at the Branch, their freight, reparation, and serving; aprons, caps, and jackets for kitchen and dining. room employees; of tobacco; o all dining-room and kitchen furniture and utensils, bakers’ and butchers’ tools and appliances, and their repair not done by the Home, two hundred and fifty-two thousand dollars; uoussncia. For household, namel : Expenditures for furniture for officers’ quarters; for bedsteads, bedding, bedding material, and all other articles required in the quarters of the members, and of civilian employees permanently employed and residing at the Branch, and for their re ir, if they are not repaired by the iome; for fuel, including fuelnior cooking, heat, and light: for engineers and firemen, bath-house kee rs, _ hall cleaners, laundrymen, as makers. and rivy watchmen, andm for all labor, materials, and apphances required fl-ir household use, and for their repairs unless the re irs are made by the Home, one hundred and twenty-seven thousandpdollars; Hvvvimi- For hospital, namely: Pay of assistant surgeons, matrons, druggists, hospital clerks and stewards, ward masters, nurses, cooks, waiters, rea ers, hospital carriage drivers, hearse drivers, gravediggers, funeral escort, and for such other services as may be necessary for the care of the sick; burial of the dead; for surgical instruments and appliances. medical books, medicine, liquors, fruits, and other necessaries for the sick not on the regular ration: for hedsteads, bedding, and bedding materials, and all other articles necessary for the wards, and for the