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FIFTY-SEVENTH CONGRESS. Sess. I. Ch. 1328. 1902. 519 For purchase and repair of instruments, to be issued to officers of ,¤§“,{,°¤§gfj§ "‘°·· ‘” the Corps of Engineers and to officers detailed and on duty as acting ` engineer officers, for use on public works and surveys, three thousand dollars. UNITED STATES ENGINEER SGHOOL: E ui ment and maintenance of WE%si¤¤¢gaS¢h0§1» the United States Engineer School at Vgashington Barracks, District nfld, Fm mc R of Columbia, including purchase of instruments, implements, and Eq‘“P““’“** m' materials, for the use of the school and for instruction of en ineer. troops in their special duties as sappers and miners; for land anE submarine mines, pontoniers, torpedo drill, and signaling; for purchase and binding of professional works of recent date treating of military and civil engineering and kindred scientific subjects, for the library of the United States Engineer School; for incidental expenses of the rmuenmrupeum. school, including, fuel, lights, chemicals, stationery, hardware, machinery, and boats; for pay of civilian clerks, mechanics, and laborers; for extra-duty pay to soldiers necessarily employed for periods not less than ten days as artiiicers 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, telegraph operators, teamsters, wheelwrights, masons, machinists, painters, overseers, laborers; repairs of, and for materials to repair, public buildings, machinery, an unforeseen exlpenses, and for travel T¤'°“”g°¤P°"°°’· expenses of officers on journeys approved by the Chief of Engineers ` an made for the purpose of instruction: Provided, That the traveling mmm. expenses herein provided for shall be in lieu of mileage and other mg? hw °f mu°“g°‘ allowances, forty thousand dollars. To provide means for the theoretical and practical instruction at the *’°°”· °*°· United States Engineer School, by the purc ase of text—books, books of reference, scientific and professional papers, and for other absolutely necessary expenses, five thousand dollars. ‘ That the Secretary of War is hereby authorized to expend the sum c0',{SS{’“§,,f],§}“°°° ‘°’ of five hundred thousand dollars, or so much thereof as may be neces- vm. ao, p. wm. sary, from the unexpended balance of the appropriation for barracks and quarters for the fiscal year ending June thirtieth, nineteen hundred, which sum is hereby reappropriated for the construction of the necessary buildin s for the Engineer School at Washington Barracks, District of Columdiia. For pontoon trains, intrenching tools, instruments, and drawing P<>¤¤><>¤¤‘¤i¤¤·¤*¤· materia s, and for purchase and printing of engineer manuals for use in the engineer equipment of troops, twenty-five thousand dollars. For services of surveyors, draftsmen, photographers, master laborers, S¤¤’*>>'°¤· ¤*¤- clerks to enginer officers on the stall' of division, corps, and depart-· ment commanders, twenty-five thousand dollars. d 'liotal for Engineer Department, one hundred and eight thousand ol ars. om>ruNc1·: nnrsmmnxr. m§,{§“°“°° ”°¥*°"‘ Onnxxxcn srmvrcaz Current expenses of the ordnance service C“"“’"°*P°"~‘***· required to defray the current expenses at the arsenals; of receiving stores and issuing arms and other ordnance supplies; of police an office duties; of rents, tolls, fuel, and light; of stationery and office furniture; of tools and instruments for use; incidental expenses of the ordnance service and those attending practical trials and tests of ordnance, small arms, and other ordnance supplies, including purchase of ublications for ordnance office library and payment for mechanical labor in the office of the Chief of Ordnance, three hundred thousand dollars. ORDNANCE, onnruscm STORES, AND SUPPLIES: Manufacture or pur- S ¤;H¤;¤1_:;i**°¤ *0* chase of metallic ammunition for small arms for current needs and ` reserve supply, and ammunition for reloading cartridges, including