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266 FORTY NIN TH CONGRESS. Sess. I. C1!. 903. 1886. D Quxtermastevs QUARTERMASTEB? DEPARTMENT. epa ment. Transportation For transportation of the Army, including baggage of the troops, ef °1°*hi“8, ****1 when moving either by land or water; of clothing and camp and garjfzm P °'1‘"P°g°’ rison equipage from the depots of Philadelphia and Jetierson ville to the ` several posts and Army depots, and from those depots to the troops in the field ; of horse equipments and of subsistence stores from the places of purchase and from the places of delivery, under contract, to such places as the circumstance of the service may require them to be sent ;, of ordnance, ordnance stores, and smallarms from the thunderies and armories to arsenals, fortifications, frontier posts, and Army depots ; freights, wharfage, tolls, and terriages; the piuchase and hire of hui ses, mules, oxen, and harness, and the purchase and repair of wagons, carts, and drays, and of ships and other seagoing vessels and boats required for the transportation of supplies and for garrison purposes; for dray· age and cartage at the several posts; hire of teamsters; pay of enlisted men on extra duty driving teams or repairing means of transportation; transportation of funds for the Pay and other disbursing Departments; the expenses of sailing public transports on the various rivers, the Gulf of Mexico, and the Atlantic and Pacino; for procuring water at such posts as from their situation require it to be brought from a distance: and for clearing roads, and for removing obstructions from roads, harbors, and rivers to the extent which may be required for the actual op eratious of the troops in the iield, being for service of the tiscal year eighteen hundred and eighty-five, ninety-tive thousand dollars. Cloth, materials, For cloth, woolens, materials, and for the manufacture of clothing ¥¤¤¤¤*¤¤*¤1‘¢» ¤*°· for the Army; lor issue and for sales at cost price, according to the Army regulations; for altering and iitting clothing when necessary; tor equipage and for packing, and similar necessaries, being for the service of the fiscal year eighteen hundred and eighty-tive, sixty-eight thousand dollars._ _ Siem! S•=rvi¤¤· srcuur. snnvron. . Allowance for For fuel, authorized allowance for enlisted men at Fort Myer, Vir-

  • °°** ginia, and for various offices at Fort Myer, Virginia, and on United

States military telegraph lines, and for sale of the regulation allowance to officers of the Signal Corps and officers doing duty therewith, two thousand nine hundred and forty-six dollars. fugommutation of For commutation of fuel, two hundred dollars. Extra-duty pay For extra-duty pay for thirteen enlisted men of the Signal Corps cm- 1,o enlmed men. ployed at the post of Fort Myer, Virginia, on constant duty for periods of not less than ten days, as follows: One schoobteacher, one painter, one engineer, and one plumber, at fifty cents per day each ; three teauisters and six laborers, at thirtyhve cents per day each, one thousand eight hundred and seventy-nine dollars and seventy-tive cents. A m_e r 1 c r. n _ To pay the American Graphic Company of New York City for mak- $:;¥l£;¤ C<>¤¤P¤¤>’» mg plates and publishing weather maps, during the fiscal years eighteen " ““‘*’“‘ hundred and eightyhve and eighteen hundred and eighty-six, tive thousand seven hundred and fifty dollars, the same to be received in full compensation for such work up to the present time; and hereafter spscgsc appr,. none of such work shall be done except under specific appropriations vpriatiopg 1t:3l;_:c1;ec- therefor made in RJVBDCB. · mg; v y Depart- NAVY DEPARTMENT. Contingent ex- To pay amounts found due by the accounting officers of the Treasury Q°¤¤¢¤· on account of contingent expenses of the Navy Department, being for the service of the fiscal year eighteen hundred and eighty-tive twenty dollars and sixty-five cents. ’ To pay amountsfound due by the accounting onicers of the Treasury on account of contingent expenses of the Navy Department, being for