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1178 FIFTY-SIXTH CONGRESS. Sess. Il. Ch. 853. 1901. For household, including the same objects specified under this head for the Central Branch, iift -five thousand dollars; For hospital, including the same objects specified under this head for the Central Branch, thirty thousand dollars; For transportation of members of the Home, two thousand five hundred dollars. For repairs, including the same objects specified under this head for the Central Branch, twenty-five thousand dollars. g For farm, including the same objects specified under this head for the Central Branch, ten thousand dollars; In all, two hundred and seventy-six thousand two hundred and fifty dollars. For clothing for all of the Branches, namely: Expenditures for clothing, underclothing, hats, caps, boots, shoes, socks, and overalls; also all sums expended for labor, materials, machines, tools, and appliances employed, and for use in the tailor shops, knitting shops, and shoe shops, or other Home shops in which any kind of clot ing is made or repaired, three hundred thousand dollars. g,*£;,>;j_;}€<_;f$*¤¤8°’¤· For salaries for officers and employees of the Board of Managers, 'and for outdoor relief and incidental expenses, namely: For president of the Board of Managers, four thousand dollars; secretary of the Board of Managers, two thousand dollars; general treasurer, who shall not be a member of the Board of Managers, four thousand dollars; inspector-general, two thousand five hundred dollars; assistant general treasurer and assistant inspector-general, two thousand dollars; two assistant inspectors-general, at two thousand dollars each; clerical services for the offices of the president and general treasurer, ten thousand dollars; messenger service for president’s office, one hundred and forty-four dollars; clerical services for managers, three thousand four hundred dollars; a ents, one thousand eight hundred dollars; for traveling expenses of tie Board of Managers, their officers and employees, fifteen thousand dollars; for outdoor relief, one thousand dollars; for rent, medical examinations, stationery, telegrams, and other incidental expenses, five thousand dollars; in all, fifty-four thousand eight hundred and forty-four dollars. Am°“¤‘· In all, three million and seventy-three thousand one hundred and ifzfdfgiggg mounts forty-four dollars: Itwvided, That the accounts relating to the expenditure of all public moneys appropriated for the support and maintenance of the National Home for Disabled Volunteer Soldiers shall be audited by the Board of Managers of said Home in the same manner as is rovided for the accounts of the various Departments of the United) States Government, and thereupon immediately transmitted directly to the proper accounting officers of the Treasury Department for final audit and settlement. Designation of cm- Herea fter the Board of Managers of the National Home for Disabled $$i;t?§°§ii§° { Volunteer Soldiers may, in their discretion, designate and authorize B’°·“°h H°”°€* an officer at each or any of the several Branches of the National Home for Disabled Volunteer Soldiers to perform such duties in connection with the offices of the treasurer and quartermaster at any such Branch as they may direct, and in the necessary absence or inability of either of said officers from any cause whatever to have ower to act in their places and perform all of the duties connected with the said respective -¤¤m1 oi. offices. All officers so designated and authorized to act as provided hereunder shall give bond to the general treasurer sr the National Home for Disabled Volunteer Soldiers in such amount as he may require, and to be approved by him, faithfully to account for all public moneys and property which they may receive. Hswte or Ternwrial STATE on Tnmucromnn Homes: For continuing aid to State or Ter- °m°s' ritorial homes for the support of disabled volunteer soldiers, in