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116 FORTY-SECOND CONGRESS. Sess. II. Ch. 159, 160. 1872. Post-roads cstablished in WYOMING_ Wyoming; From Fort Bridger to Pine Grove. Washington. WASHINGTON. From Seattle to Bensonville. From Montezano to Liberty. From Whatcom to Semiahmoo. From the Dalles, via Columbus, to Golden Dale. From Delta, via Pinawawa and Colfax, to Spokane Bridge. From Snohomish City, via Mouth of Snoqualmie River, to Snoqualmie. Approved, May 14, 1872. Mill' 15. 1872- CHAP. CLX. — An Act to establish the Pay of the enlisted Men of the Army. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United Montblypay States of America in Congress assembled, That from and after the Hz-st gf. 3‘;’§$vm;;_ day of July, eighteen hundred and seventy-two, the monthly pay of the ing u,.,;, 6;.,, following enlisted men of the army shall, during their first term of enlist- ¤_¤¤li¤¢¤w¤wst¤b— ment, be as follows, with the contin ent additions thereto hereinafter lll cl - g smprovided:- j0g¤¤‘i:¤¤¤¤-¤¤¤— Sergeant-majors of cavalry, artillery, and infantry, twenty-three `dollars. M §}:;;t;¤‘¤¤1¤S¢¢f· Quartermastensergeants of cavalry, artillery, and infantry, twenty- " g " three dollars. _ _ _ Chief trumpeters of cavalry, twenty-two dollars. ci 3 Q"”1P°l "msls Principal musicians of artillery and infantry, twenty-two dollars. 'Sg}g.,.,,,.,_ Saddler sergeauts of cavalry, twenty-two dollars. First sergeants of cavalry, artillery, and infantry, twenty-two dollars. Sergeants of cavalry, artillery, and infantry, seventeen dollars. Co orals. Cor orals of cavalr and livht artiller , fifteen dollars. rp Cplftlly d'bfffiftle dll orpora s o ar 1 ery an in an ry, cn dollars. Saddlers of cavalry, fifteen dollars. &B1¤oksm:rns, Blacksmiths and farriers of cavalry, fifteen dollars. °‘ Trumpeters of cavalry thirteen dollars. M¤Si¤i=¤¤S: Musicians of artillery sind infantry, thirteen dollars. Prlvmcs. Privates of cavalry, artillery, and infantry, thirteen dollars. (Hospital slew- Hospital stewards, first class, thirty dollars. ‘“` ’· Hospital stewards second class twenty-two dollars. O Hospital stewards; third class, twenty dollars. smQi:i‘:°°‘ Ordnance sergeants of posts, thirty-four dollars. Sergeant- Sergeant-majors of engineers, thirty-six dollars.

ll;;`;飤°-» of Qnartermnster-sergeants of engineers, thirty-six dollars.

i’Sergeants of engineers and ordnance, thirty-four dollars. mlfégfrpvrals, d Corporals of engineers and ordnance, twenty dollars.

 "‘f‘"*· ““ Musicians of engineers thirteen dollars.

pmmm Privates (iirst class) of engineers and ordnance, seventeen dollars. Privates (second class) of engineers and ordnance, thirteen dollars. f Acldiflonal pay SEO. 2. That to the rates of pay above established one dollar per )?;`ag;“0,“;:J;;f° month shall be added for the third year of enlistment, one dollar more mum; per montlrfor the fourth year, and one dollar more per month for the fifth year, making in all three dollars’ increase per month for the last year of _ the first enlistrnent of each enlisted man named in the first section of this unfai §fclf°£f‘;‘l act. ·But tlns increase shall be considered as retained pay, and shall not Wpej to 1,}, {0,, be paid to the soldier until his discharge from the service, and shall be T¢lt¤d· forfeited unless he shall have served honestly and faithfully to the date of f Reps?] or discharge. rand sill former laws concerning retained pay for privates of °Ym°*` We t c army are iere y rescinded. Psy of r¤-¢¤- Sec. 3. That all the enlisted men enumerated in the first section of this