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128 FORTY-SECOND CONGRESS. Sess. II. Ch. 172. 1872. baggage, when travelling on duty, without troops, escort, or supplies, ninety thousand dollars. Quarter- Quertermarzeh Department. —For regular supplies, consisting of m:fff"“ d°l’"°' ine] ger office? eigiqotedtgeq, guards, hospimgs, storehfoigles and peflices, and or o e in in r e orses mu es an oxen 0 e quar rmaster’s departhignt at the several posts sind stations, and with the armies in the Held; for the horses of the several regiments of cavalry the batteries of artillery, and such companies olf infantry as may be mgiutipd, and for the authorized number of officers’ orses w en serving in e e d and at the outposts, including bedding for the animals; of straw for soldiers; bedding; and of stationery, mcluding blank books for the quartermasters department, certificates for discharged soldiers, blank forms for the pay and quartermastefs departments, and for prmting of d1v1sion and department orders and reports three hundred thousand dollars. Incidental sx. For the general and incidental expenses of the quartermastefs depart- {WUSES vf_q¤g¤‘- ment, consisting of postage on letters, and telegrams or dispatches, received

 °` glyid sqniggn Publi; serv;;; gxtratpay to soldpers employed. ulpder tape direcon o e quar rmas s epar men in e erec 1on o arrao s quarters, swrghppse? and hpspitgls, in lthd qpnstructign of roads, and, other

constant a r or peri o not ess t an ten ays under the acts of T}g1’z·H°h· “· March secondfeightuen hundred and nineteen, and August fourth eighteen . .p.48S.h _, , _’__ 1854. #:11.247. §6. undmd and £f@Y·fo¤1`» 1¤<¤l¤Cl1¤g those employed as clerks at division and Vol. x. p. 576. department headquarters and hospital stewards on clerical duty; expenses of expresses to and from the frontier posts and armies in the field; of eseorts to paymasters and other disbursing officers, and to trains where military escorts cannot be furnished; expenses of the interment of officers killed in action, or who die when on duty in the Held, or at posts on the frontiers arid. other places, when ordered by the secretary of war, and of non-commissioned officers and soldiers; authorized office furniture; hire of laborers in the quartermastefs department, including the hire of interpreters, spies, and guides for the army; compensation of clerks to officers of the quartermasterb department; compensation of forage and wagon §p:as,e1i.1c2, masters, authorized by the act of July fifth, eighteen hundred and thirty- my V. F 257- eight ; for the apprehension, securing, and delivering of deserters, and the §E‘?é“‘i3.? ’1i.SlZ‘$$$€nt°32§i.‘3LTf.iL?‘Zé 3.'£{·‘§' Elf i§’1i‘€§”i“g ‘?i?°i111““Z5i “" e a and such companies of infantry as may be, mounted, l;i;,0theigpuriL:1has¢+;3 Idf trayellnng forges, blacksm1ths’ andshoeing tools, horse and mule shoes and nai s, iron and steel for shoemg, hire of veterinary surgeons, medicines for horses and mules, picket-ropes, and for shoeing the horses of the corps named; also, generally, the proper and authorized expenses for the movemen: a31d opgratrprnpi of an army not expressly assigned to any other departmen ree un e an twenty-five thousa d d ll . Bsrgacks and Biirracks and quarters: for isnt or hire of qhaddrs for troops, and for Q"' "“· ggigggoon miilitary diuty; of storehqpses for safe-keeping of military stores ; _ g; groun s or camps an cantonments and for tempora frontier stations; for construction and repairs of temporary huts ; of rdtables, and otthqr nnhtary buildmgs at established posts; for construction and rermamm, dg0d ospslmltzémapdnfor rglpairs of buildings occupied by the army, six ,0 ommumd, b k d y ve thousand dollars: Propzded, 1`hat hereafter

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mrny hy ucts permanent nature, shall be constructed upon s ecial auth `t to b ` °f C°“K‘°**’· “”d by act of Con ross h P Om y, 6 gmm .,,,,;,,0, to 6,,, g , except w eu constructed by the troops; and no such mq, gifzglglées glhpse <>0st_Sh&l1 exceed twenty thousand dollars shall be erected Scaling und Clothesg algdezigglggzdefgrby suqh authosity so qpecially granted. eq mt, _ _ 2 urc ass an manu act e f l thi Z`£`Ea°§Zd¤€.“S§`SZ§f“§`Z£?€S;°Zd.f°§ *’“’“°§"”‘g **1 ‘;`“°k?“g ;°;°"D§% Schuylkill arsenal and th dq P gc, an mater als on hand at the o er spots, one hundred thousand dollars.