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1130 FIFTY·SIXTH CONGRESS. ‘ Sess. II. C11. 852. 1901. six dollars and fifty-two cents; one clerk, at one thousand two hundred and fifty-seven dollars and twelve cents; one clerk, at one thousand two hundred dollars; In the office of the assistant paymaster: One clerk, at one thousand four hundred dollars; In the office of the adjutant and inspector: 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; In the office of the assistant adjutant and inspector: One clerk, at one thousand two hundred dollars; 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 dolirs 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., Washington, District of Columbia, or San Francisco, California: One clerk, at one thousand four hundred dollars; 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 all, for pay of civil force, twenty-two 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 accounted for in accordance with existing law as pay of the Marine ‘ Corps, and for that purpose shall constitute one fund. Provisions. PROVISIONS, IVIARINE CoRI·s: For noncommissioned officers, inusicians, and privates serving ashore, for commutation of rations to enlisted men re ularly detailed as clerks and messengers, for payment of board and logging of recruiting parties, and for ice for preservation of rations, three hundred and seventy-one thousand and seventy-one dollars and fifty cents; and no law shall be construed to entitle 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 $01**0- . Army: Provided, Mm—ez·e2·, That when it is impracticable or the ex- &VY thIIOH fOl` IDR- . - _ . . • rines, foreign service, p8DSB IS fol.lllCl g1‘€8.t€1' to supply 1D8.1‘1I1€S S€1`Vll1g OH Sl1OI‘B duty ll] tht} "’h€“ “°°°“““`· island possessions and on foreign stations with the army ration, such marines may be allowed the navy ration or commutation therefor. Cl<>°¤i¤€- CLOTHING, MARINE CORPSZ For noncommissioned officers, musicians, and privates authorized by law, two hundred and ninety thousand one hundred and ninety-nine dollars and fifty-four cents. Fw- FUEL, MARINE CORPSZ For heating barracks and quarters, for ranges and stoves for cooking, fuel for enlisted men, for sales to officers, iiiggntaining electric lights, and for hot-air closets, thirty thousand o ars. » Mi1i¤¤rv¤¤>I¤¤- BQIILITARY STORES, NIARIXE CORPS: For pay of chief armorer, at three dollars per day; three mechanics, at two dollars and fifty cents each per day; for purchase of military equipments, such as riiies, revolvers, cartridge boxes, bayonet scabbards, haversacks, blanket bags, knapsacks, canteens, musket slings, swords, drums, trumpets, ilags, waist belts, waist plates, cartridge belts, sashes for officer of the day, spare parts for repairing muskets, purchase and repair of tents and field ovens, purchase and repair of instruments for band, purchase of music and musical accessories, purchase and marking of medals for excellence in gunnery and rifle practice, good-conduct badges; for incidental expenses of the school of application, purchase of signal equipment and stores, for the establishment and maintenance of targets and ranges, and renting ranges, and for procuring, preserving, and handling ammunition and other necessary military supplies, forty-six thousand two hundred and ninety-seven dollars.