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six*rY-sEvENTH c0NGREss. sms. IV. cs. 178. ms. 1379 designated posts, $70,480: Provided, That not to exceed $42480 of "°"""'· . the money herein appropriated shall be expended for the payment w1S¤i-ili¤i¢i:1:i¥mSlip<ii]é?S' of salaries of civilian employees connected with the sale of war sup- - plies and the adjustment of war contracts and claims: Provided ,1. further, That none of the funds appropriated in this Act shall be ;;rq§`?;°rw?i»¢i»`$:rp§ used for the payment of expenses connected with the transfer of "‘" °“°°"‘“°“’°‘ surplus property of the War Department to any other activity of the Government where the articles or lots of articles to be transferred are located at any place at which the total surplus quantities of the same commodity are so small that their transfer would not, in the opinion of the Secretary of War, be economical: Provided (,,,,,,,,,1 my mstm further That none of the funds appropriated or made available wmunder tliis Act shall be used for the payment of any salary in excess of $5,000 per annum to any civilian em loyee in the War Department, imless otherwise specifically provided by law. GENERAL S·rArr Cours. °°“°'“'S*·*“°°'P°· ooN·r1NcENcrEs, urnrranr INTEIALIGENCE mv1s1oN. I°‘°“ig°¤°° For contingent expenses of the Military Intelligence Division, °°““”g°“*°°‘P°“°’· General Staff Corps, including the purchase of law books, profes- ‘ sional books of reference; subscriptions to newspapers and periodicals; drafting, clerical and messexiger services m the Military Intelligence Division in Vlhishington, istrict of Columbia; and of the bllgiinww ¤f¤¤=¤é¤ military attachés at the _United States embassies and legations ° ' abroad and rental of offices and garages for such military attaches; the cost of special instruction at home and abroad, and in maintenance of students and attaches; for the hire of inte reters, special agents, and guides and for such other purposes as the Secretary of War may deem proper, including $5,000 for the actual °,¤}*¤°;@ and necessary expenses of officers of the Army on duty abroad for xmas. the purpose of observing operations of armies of foreggn States at war, to be paid upon certificates of the Secretary of ar that the expenditures were necessa for obtaining military information, $149,000; to be expended undler the direction of the Secretary of War: Provided, That not more than $75,000 shall be expended for drafting, M, in ti., clerical and messenger services in the Military Intellggeuce Division, D*’“‘°‘· General Staif Corps, in Washington, District of olumbia: Provided further, That section 3648, Revised Statutes, shall not apply }’§'§f“,,°,jQ",,;,,,,,,,_,,,_ to subscriptions to foreign and professional newspapers and peri - icals to be paid for from this appropriation. CLERKS, MESSENGERS sun msoxaas, ormcn or me Cmmr or S·rA1=·r: m,‘}§f,$,,,,,,§’°""“"°'· Chief clerk, $2,500; clerks-—one $2,250, four at $2,000 each, six at $1,800 each, ten at $1,600 each, twenty at $1,400 each, twenty at $1,200 each, eighteen at $1,000 each; c ief messenger, $1,000; messengers-—two at $840 each, six at $720 each; laborer, $720; in all, .11 .270. — _ , Q; i Anaurazsr GENERAL’S DEmm·ME1~rr. mm, °°"°"” coxrmcsxcuzs, HEADQUARTERS Fggrmraar DEPARTMENTS, Ann so ,¤¥{y¤£<§3t¤m¤;¤hg;,¤;¤ti;j For contingent expenses at the headquarters of the several ter-ri- C°“““*¥°“‘°‘*’°“s°°‘· torial departments, corps areas, armies, territorial districts, tactical corps, divisions. and brigades, including the Staff Corps serving thereat, being for the purchase of the necessary articles of office, toilet, and desk furniture, stationery, ice, and potable water for office use when necessary, binding. maps. technical books of reference, professional and technical newspapers and periodicals, pay-