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730 FIFTY-SECOND CONGRESS. SEss. II. Ch. 212. 1893. nm·m¤k¤,rm Roy- To complete the erection of barracks at naval station, Port Royal, "]‘ S C‘ South Carolina, appropriation to be immediately available, two thousand six hundred dollars. ‘ B“"¤°k¤~ Newvm- For errection of a marine barracks on Coaster Harbor Island, Newggzpgtt port, Rhode Island, fifteen thousand dollars; Provided, That no part of " this appropriation shall be used until a contract shall have been made for the completion of said barracks within the same. F·>¤=s·>· FORAGE MARINE CORPS: For forage in kind for five horses of the Quartermaster’s Department, and the authorized number of of1icer’s _ horses, two thousand eight hundred dollars. H" °’ ‘1“‘“"°”· HIRE or QUARTERS, MARINE Cours: For hire of quarters for officers serving with troops where there are no public quarters belonging to the Government, and where there are not sufficient quarters possessed by the United States to accommodate them, four thousand five hundred dollars. For hire of quarters for seven enlisted men employed as clerks and messengers in commandant’s, adjutant and inspector’s paymaster’s, and quartermastefs office, Washirigton, District of Columbia, and assistant quartermaster’s offices, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, at twenty-one dollars per month each, one thousand seven hundred and sixty-four dollars. For hire of quarters for three enlisted men employed as above, at ten dollars each per month, three hundred and sixty dollars; In all, six thousand six hundred and twenty-four dollars. cmmgm. CONTINGENT, MARINE Cones: For freight, ferriage, tolls, cartage, funeral expenses of marines, stationery, telegraphing, rent of telephones, purchase and repair of typewriters, apprehension of stragglers and deserters, per diem of enlisted men employed on constant labor for a period not less than ten days, repair of gas and water lixtures, office and barracks furniture; mess utensils for enlisted men, such as bowls, plates, spoons, knives, forks; packing boxes, wrapping paper, oilcloth, crash, rope, twine, camphor and carbolized paper, carpenters’ tools, tools for police purposes, iron safes, purchase and repair of public wagons, purchase and repair of harness, purchase of public horses, services of veterinary surgeons and medicines for public horses, purchase and repair of hose, repair of tire extinguishers, purchase of nre hand grenades, purchase and repair of carts and wheelbarrows, pu1·- chase and repair of cooking stoves; ranges, stoves, and furnaces where there are no grates; purchase of ice, towels, and soap for offices; postage stamps for foreign postage; purchase of books, newspapers, and periodicals; improving parade grounds, repair of pumps and wharves, laying drain and water pipes, water, introducing gas, and mr gas, gas oil, and maintenance of electric lights, straw for bedding, mattresses, mattress covers, pillows, wire bunk bottoms for enlisted men at the various posts, furniture for Government houses and repair of same, and for all emergencies and extraordinary expenses arising at home and abroad, but impossible to anticipate or classify; in all, thirty thousand dollars. N{_{;;;gg;{;¤¤¤* ¤¤r¤l IN·rERNA*r1oNAL NAVAL RENI>EzvoUs AND REvIEw: For the ex- ` peizses of the International Rendezvous and Review, including assembling and preparation of ships and such temporary increase of the torce of enlisted men and marines as may be required, and such other necessary expenses as the Secretary of the Navy may authorize, a,5:¤¤¤¤<li¤¤¤¤y ¤*=·¤- to he immediately available, three hundred thousand dollars, or so _ `_ much thereof as may be necessary; and the number of persons who L*'““°f“"“”*°'*m°“· may at one time be enlisted into the Navy of the United States. including seamen, ordinary seamen, landsmen, mechanics, firemen, and coal heavers, and including one thousand five hundred apprentices and boys, hereby authorized to be enlisted annually, shall not exceed nine thousand. And the Secretary of the Navy be, and he is hereby, au· Hgxnxmnmgfgipuudg thorized, empowered, and directed to define and establish suitable ,,-,,,,,.*§·‘,§§‘k ;f§;§,,§{“ anchorage grounds in Hampton Roads and in New York harbor during