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FIFTY-SECOND CONGRESS. Sess. II. Ch. 212. 1893. 729 In the office of the quartermaster: One chief clerk, at one thousand five hundred and forty dollars and eighty cents; one clerk, at one thousand four hundred and ninety-six dollars and fifty-two cents; one clerk, at one thousand two hundred and fifty-seven dollars and twelve cents; In the office of the assistant quartermaster, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania: One clerk, at one thousand four hundred dollars; one messenger, at one dollar and seventy-five cents per diem; In the office of the assistant quartermaster, Washington, District of Columbia: One clerk, at one thousand tour hundred dollars; in all, for pay to civil force, seventeen thousand six hundred and thirty-six dollars and twenty-three cents; and the money herein specifically appropriated for pay of the Marine Corps shall be disbursed and accountedfor in accordance with existing law as pay of the Marine Corps, and for that purpose shall constitute one fund. PROVISIONS, MARINE CORPS: For one thousand one hundred non- P¤•vi¤i<>¤¤· 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 pay- ment for board notto exceed two thousand Eve hundred dollars, seventy- five 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 enlist men in the Army. For amount required to be transfered to paymaster, Marine Corps, on account of rations to retired men eighty-two dollars and thirteen · cents each per annum, five thousand dollars. CLOTHING, MARINE CORPS: For two thousand one hundred non- C‘°*¤*¤¤· gommissioned officers, musicians, and privates, seventy-tive thousand ollars. FOR FUEL, NIARINE CORPS: For heating barracks and quarters, forF¤°l· 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 arinorer, at Mmmysmm three dollars per day; three mechanics, at two dollars and fifty cents each per day; in all three thousand two hundred and eighty-six dollars and fifty cents; for purchase of military equipments, such as cartridge boxes, bayonet, scabbards, haversacks, blanket bags, knapsacks, 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, good-conduct badges, incidental expenses in connection with the school of application, for the establishment and maintenance or targets and ranges, for hiring established ranges, and for procuring, preserving, and handling ammunition, ten thousand dollars; in all, thirteen thousand two hundred and eighty-six dollars and fifty-cents. TRANSPORTATION AND RECRUITING, MARINE CORPS: Por trans- Trq¤&><>¤·¢·¤¤<»¤ •¤•i portation of troops, and the expenses of recruiting service, fifteen mm` g` thousand dollars. FOR REPAIR or BARRACKS: At Portsmouth, New Hamphire; Bos- Repair vf b¤¤·¤¤1¤· ton. Massachusetts; Brooklyn, New York; League Island, Pennsylvania; Annapolis, Maryland; headquarters and navy-yard, Washington, District of Columbia; Norfolk, Virginia; Pensacola, Florida; Mare Island, California, Port Royal, South Carolina, and Sitka, Alaska; and per diem ior enlisted men employed under the direction of the Ouartermasteis Department on the repair of barracks and other public buildings, ten thousand dollars. For rent of building used for manufacture of clothing, storing sup— R¤¤*~ plies, and office of assistant quartermaster, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, two thousand dollars.