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FIFTY-SIXTH CONGRESS. Sess. I. Ch. 859. 1900. 705 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 Armv. ‘ CLOTHING, MARINE CoRI·s: For noncommissioned officers, musicians, C*¤¤m¤¤- and rivates authorized b law, two hundred and ninety thousand one hundred and ninety-nine dlollars and fifty-four cents. FUEL, MARINE CoRI>s: For heatin barracks and quarters, for Fuelranges and stoves for cooking, fuel ir enlisted men, for sales to officers, maintaining electric ights, and for hot-air closets, thirty thousand dollars. MILITARY STORES, NIARINE Cours: For pay of chief armorer, at M“i*¤¤’ ¤¤>¤·>¤· three dollars per day; three mechanics, at two dollars and fifty cents each per day; for purchase of military equiipments, such as riiies, revolvers, cartridge boxes, bayonet scabbar s, haversacks, blanket bags, knapsacks, canteens, musket slin s, swords, drums, trumpets, flags, waist belts, waist plates, cartridgcielts, sashes for officer of the day, spare parts for repairing muskets and purchase and repair of tents and field ovens, purchase and. repair of instruments of band, purchase of music and musical accessories, purchase and markingl of medals for excellence in gunnery and rifle practice, good-con uct badges, for incidental expenses of the school of application, purchase of s1gna.l equipment and stores, for the establishment and maintenance of targets an ranges, and renting ranges, and for procuring, preserving, and handling ammunition and other necessary military supplies, orty-six·thousand two hundred and ninety-seven dollars. TRANSPORTATION AND RECRUITING, MARINE CORPS: For transpor- m'§r’g,’;§gg’“***°** md tation of troops, including ferriage, and the expense of the recruiting ` service, thirty-five thousand dollars. Fon REPAIRS or BARRAoKS, MARINE Conrsz Repairs and improve- REFER ·>fb¤m¤k¤- ments to barracks and uarters at Portsmouth, New Hampshire; Boston, Massachusetts; Newport, Rhode Island; New York, New York; League Islard, Pennsylvania; Annapolis, Maryland; head uarters and navy-yard, District of Columbia; Norfolk, Virginia;(l’ort Royal, South Carolina; Pensacola, Florida; Mare Island, California; Bremerton, Washington; and Sitka, Alaska; for the 1'6DflD , leasing, ° improvement, and erection of buildings in Porto Rico, the Philippine Islands, at Guam, and at such other places as the public exigencies require; and for per diem to enlisted men employed under the direction of the Quartermaster’s Department on the repair of barracks, quarters, and other public buildings, twenty thousand dollars. - Additions to barracks at New York, New York, fifteen thousand ¢' dollars. _ , ' Additions to barracks at Portsmouth, New Hampshire, five thousand dollars. Erection of a building for use of the band of the Marine Corps, and enlisted men’s quarters at Headquarters, Washington, District of Columbia, four thousand five hundred dollars. Erection of new barracks of fire roof material at League Island, Pennsylvania one hundred thousand) dollars. Increasing the size and capacity of the naval prison, Mare Island Navy-Yard, California, fifteen thousand dollars. Erection of officers’ quarters at Sitka, Alaska, one thousand dollars, S“"“· A1“k°~ and the unexpended a ropriation of two thousand five hundred dollars authorized in Act of ligne tenth, eighteen hundred and ninety-six, is hflgegy reappropriated for the erection of officers’ quarters at Sitka, s a. · For rent of building used for manufacture of clothing, storing of mR°“*· Ph“”~*’€lP¤*¤· supplies, and office of assistant quartermaster, Philadelphia, Pennsyl- ` vama, three thousand three hundred dollars. vox. xxx1—45