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FIFTY-NINTH CONGRESS. Sess. II. Ch. 2508. 1907. 1071 mscmmxnons rrmus AND ixcrmmrn. nxrnnsms. ,,,f,‘,‘ggglf,°e°:“ °¤_d For commercial periodicals, stationery, office furniture and supplies, S°“”°“°"’·°'”· and for binding orders, circulars, and so forth, for the office of the ‘ tireipsurer, United States Military Academy, two hundred and ten o ars; . For gas coal, oil, candles, lanterns, matches, chimneys, and wicking %{g’F”**“¥·P’“‘“bi“¤· for lighting the academy building, chapel, library, cadet barracks, ` mess hall, shops, hospital, offices, stables, and riding hall, sidewalks, camp, and wharfs, ten thousand dollars; For water pipe, plumbing, and repairs, five thousand dollars; For material and labor for cleaning and olicing public buildings (not quarters), three thousand five hundred dhllars; For supplies for recitation rooms not otherwise provided for and for renewing and repairing furniture in same, six hundred dollars; Increase and expense of library, namely: mm- For purchase, preservation, care, storage, binding and repair of books, periodicals, pamphlets, maps, pictures, and manuscripts; pur- . chase of furniture, cases, stationery, and iittings; for expenses of making copies of mi]itary manuscripts in other libraries, and for contingent expenses not otherwise l-provided for; purchases to be made in gpgn market on the written o er of the superintendent, ten thousand o ars; For contingent funds, to be expended under the direction of the d,(?{,’;'f,"b},'$Y" “°" academic board: For instruments, books, repairs to apparatus, and other incidental e uses not otherwise rovided for, one thousand dollars; PramIded?}I`I1at all technical and) scientiticsu plies for the depart- ,1,,,,,;;,, ments of instruction of the Military Academy siiiall be purchased by contract or otherwise, as the Secretary of War may deem best. Purchase of instruments for band and repairs to same; for pur- Mmm ¤“PP“°'· chase of reeds, pads, strings, and other materials necessary for brass, wood, wind, and string instruments; for purchase of music stands and other equipments; for purchase of music or military band and orchestra and for extra parts; all to be purchased in cépen market on order of superintendent, two thousand t ree hundred ollars; · Repairs and improvements to the laundry machinery and apparatus L¤¤¤d¤’· *=*°· in the cadet laundry, and the purchase of new material, tools, and so forth, to be expended without advertising, one thou and eight hundred dollars: Repair of cooking utensils, chairs, tables, and other furniture in the cadet mess, and the replacement of same, to be expended without advertising, one thousand one hundred and fifty dollars; Gvmnasium and athletic supplies: For repairs, new machines, ath- G>‘¤¤¤¤*¤¤¤·°*°- leticsu plies, and fixtures for gymnasium, two thousand dollars ; For mrniture, curtains, and rugs for cadet reception room, one hundred and fifty dollars; _ _ _ _ _ For the policing of barracks, bath houses, supplying light and plain Y°l¤°¤¤8· furniture to cadet barracks, nine thousand five hundred dollars; For the purchase of one dough-dividing machine for the bakery of the cadet mess, to be immediately available and to be expended without advertising, one thousand dollars: · The members of the Senate and House of Representatives appointed f,g;Ij;t¤¤g;¤°2d°$}h_ to serve on the Board of Visitors to the Military Academy at West bility. Point for the vear nineteen hundred and seven, are directed to investigate as to the advisability of maintaining a children’s school at Government expense at said Academy, and to report their iindings to the next session of Congress; _ For erecting in Memorial Hall tablets to deceased officers entitled thereto whose families and friends may not be in a financial position to defray cost of same, three hundred dollars;