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FIFTY-SECOND CONGRESS. Sess. I. Ch. 206. 1892. 249 dollars and thirty-five cents, and the money herein specifically appropriated for pay of the Marine Corps shall be disbursed and accounted for in accordance with existing law as pay of the Marine Corps, and for that purpose shall constitute one fund. Pnovrsrons, Mamma Conrs: For one thousand one hundred non- Provisions. commissioned Officers, musicians, and privates, and for commutation for rations to eleven enlisted men, detailed as clerks and messengers, also for payment of board and lodging of recruiting parties, said payment for board not to exceed two thousand five hundred dollars, sixty-seven thousand dollars, and no law shall be construed to entitle enlisted marines on shore duty to any rations or commutation therefor other than such as now are or may hereafter be allowed to enlisted men in the Army. For Amount required to be transferred to paymaster Marine Corps, on account of rations to retired men, eighty-two dollars and thirteen cents each per annum, four thousand one hundred and eighty-eight dollars and sixty-three cents. CLOTHING-, MARINE Cours: For two thousand one hundred non- cmmug. gommissioned ohicers, musicians, and privates, seventy-five thousand o ars. Fon FUEL, Mxnnm Cours; For heating barracks and quarters, Fuelfor ranges and stoves for cooking, fuel for enlisted men, and for sales to officers, nineteen thousand five hundred dollars. MILITARY STORES, MARINE CORPS: For pay of chief armorer, at Military otorosthree dollars per day; three mechanics, at two dollars and fifty cents each, per day; in aH, three thousand two hundred and eighty-six dollars and fifty cents; for purchase of military equipments, such as catridge boxes, bayonet scabbards, haversacks, blanket bags, knap sacks, canteens, musket slings, swords, drums, trumpets, flags, waist belts, waist plates, cartridge belts, and spare parts for repairing muskets, purchase of ammunition, purchase and repair of instruments for band, purchase of music and musical accessories, medals for excellence in gunnery and rifle practice, and good conduct badges, ten thousand dollars; in all, thirteen thousand two hundred and eighty-six dollars and fifty cents. TRANSPORTATION AND RECRUITING, MARINE Conrsz For transpor- Troyéovouotioo and tation of troops, and the expense of recruiting service, fourteen thou- mm" I"' sand dollars. Fon REPAIR OF BARRAGKS: At Portsmouth, New Hampshire: Bos- Room ofbmookoton, Massachusetts; Brooklin, New York: League Island, Pennsylvania ; Annapolis, Maryland ; headquarters and navy-yard,Wasl1ington, District of Columbia; Norfolk, Virginia: Pensacola, Florida; Mare Island, California; Port Royal, South Carolina; and Sitka, Alaska; and per diem for enlisted men employed under the direction of the Quartermaster’s Department on the repair of barracks and other public buildings, ten thousand dollars. For rent of building used for manufacture of clothing, storing sup- nlm. plies, and office of assistant quartermaster, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, one thousand three hundred dollars. For erectionof a building for marine barracks at naval station, Port d1§¤·(;·¤¤k¤.Po¤Roy- Boyal, South Carolina; appropriation to be immediately available, ’' three thousand dollars; and no part of this appropriation shall be used until a contract shall have been made for the completion of said barracks within the same. For sanitary improvements at the Marine barracks, navy-yard, Mare Island, California, five thousand two hundred and twelve dollars. FORAGE, Mnmnn Cours; For forage in kind for five horses of the FMS0- Quartermastefs Department, and the authorized number of officers’ horses, two thousand eight hundred dollars. _ HIRE OF QUARTERS, BIARINE Cours; For hire of quarters for ofii- Hm °f*1¤m¤*¤— cers serving with troops where there are no public quarters belonging to the Government, and where there are not sufficient quarters possessed