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1072 FIFTY-FIFTH CONGRESS. SEss. III. Ch. 423. 1899. repair of hospitals at military posts already established and occupied, including the extra duty pay of enlisted men employed on the same, and including also all expenditures for construction and repairs required at the Army and Navy Hospital at Hot Springs, Arkansas, except quarters for the officers, two hundred and seventy-five thousand dollars: Provided, That twenty-ive thousand dollars of the foregoing amount be expended in the construction of an addition to the Army and NavyHospital at Hot Springs, Arkansas, making thereby a new ward to accommodate fifty beds. Quarters for ¤¤¤1>i— QUARTERS FOR HOSPITAL STEWARDS: For construction of quar-

  • ’°‘"°`”"’”‘ ters for hospital stewards at military posts already established and

occupied, including the extra-duty pay of enlisted men employed on the same, twenty thousand dollars. Shooting mngum. Snoorino eAL1.En1Es Ann EANcEs: For shelter, shooting galleries, ranges for small-arms target practice, repairs, and expenses incident thereto, ten thousand dollars. MediealDepartment. MEDICAL DEPARTMENT. I Supplies, ea. Mnnrcn. AND nosrrrn. DEPARTMENT: For the purchase of medical and hospital supplies, and all other necessary miscellaneous expenses for the Medical Department of the Army, one million five hundred thousand dollars. naman mmm. ARMY MEDICAL MUSEUM AND LIBRARY: For Army Medical Museum, preservation of specimens and the preparation and purchase of new specimens, five thousand dollars; mum-y. For the library of the Surgeon-General’s Office, ten thousand dollars; In all, fifteen thousand dollars. k1gineerDepart- ENGINEER DEPARTMENT. ment. _ 1¤¤i•1¤¤¤1¤¤v¤¤·¤¤- ENGINEER pnror AT WILLETS Pomr, NEW Yomr: For incidental expenses of the depot, including fuel, lights, chemicals, stationery, . hardware, extra-duty pay to soldiers necessarily employed for periods not less than ten days as artificers on work in addition to and not strictly in the line of their military duties, such as carpenters, blacksmiths, draftsmen, printers, lithographers, photographers, engine drivers, teamsters, wheelwrights, masons, machinists, painters, overseers, laborers, repairs oi, and for materials to repair, public buildings, machinery, and unforeseen expenses, five thousand dollars. marins. For the purchase of material for use of United States Engineer School and for instruction of engineer troops at Willets Point in their special duties as sappers and miners; ior land and submarine mines, porlitoniers, torpedo drill, and signaling, one thousand five hundred o ars. . rnmumem. For purchase and repair of instruments, to be issued to officers of the Corps of Engineers and to officers detailed and on duty as acting gngineer officers, for use on public works and surveys, three thousand o ars. For pontoon trains, intrenching tools, instruments, and drawing materials, twenty-five thousand dollars. For services of surveyors, draftsmen, photographers, clerks to engineer officers on the staff of divlision, corps, and department commanders, twentyhve thousand 0 ars. mmy. LIBRARY or run Urnrnn STATES ENGINEER Scnoor.: For purchase and binding of professional works of recent date treating of militlaxiy and civil engineering and kindred scientific subjects, five hundred 0 ars. Total for enginwr department, sixty thousand dollars. Ordnance Depart- ORDNANCE DEPARTMENT. ment. emma upenn. ORDNANGE SERVICE: For current expenses of the ordnance service required to defray the current expenses at the arsenals; of receiving >