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SIXTIETH CONGRESS. Sess. I. C11,. 163. 1908. 123 For the purchase of special apparatus and supplies for field medical ,{j°l"tm€d*¤¤1 SUP" equipment, in addition to those purchased out of the regular appro- p S' 6 c' priation for the Medical and Hospital Department, to be immediately 1mm6am1y avail. gvsailable and to remain available until expended, two hundred thousand ”bl“‘ 0 ars. ARMY MEDICAL MUSEUM AND LIBRARY: For Army Medical Museum, Museum. preservation of specimens, and the preparation and purchase of new specimens, five thousand dollars. For the library of the Surgeon·General’s Office, including the pur- Librury. chase of necessary books of reference and periodicals, ten thousand . dollars. _· ENGINEER DEPARTMENT. m§,§§*“°°’ D€P¤**»· ENGINEER DEPOTS2 For incidental expenses of the depots, including Incidental expenses. fuel, lights, chemicals, stationery, hardware, machinery, pay of civilian clerks, mechanics, and laborers, extra-duty pay to soldiers necessarily " employed for (periods not less than ten days as artificers on work in ad ition to an not strictl in the line of their military duties, such as carpenters, blacksmiths, dlraftsmen, printers, lithographers, photo ra-— phers, engine drivers, telegraph operators, teamsters, wheelwri lhts, masons, machinists, painters, overseers, laborers; repairs of, and for . materials to repair, public buildings, machinery, and unforeseen expenses, eleven thousand five hundred dollars. or purchase and repair of instruments to be issued to officers of mQ£;¤;¢·°w··¤fi¤- the Corps of Engineers and to officers detailed and on duty as acting ' Engineer officers for use on public works and surveys, five thousand o ars. ·` ENGINEER SCHOOL, WAsuINGToN, DISTRICT or CoI.UMBIA: Equip- $°y“,f§‘{,§°,§§'},°,$§,,,_ ment and maintenance of the Engineer School of Application at ¤f,k¤`h¤h&m Washington Barracks, District of Columbia, including purchase of q P ` instruments, machinery, implements, models, and materials, for the use of the school and for instruction of engineer troops in their special duties as sappers and miners; for land mining, pontoniering, 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 school, including fuel, lights, I¤<‘*'*¢¤¤]¤¤P¢¤¤¤¤· chemicals, stationery, hardware, machinery, and boats; for pay ot civilian clerks, draftsmen, electricians, mechanics. and laborers; for ‘ extra-duty pay to soldiers necessarily ein loyed for eriods not less than ten days as nrtificers on work in addition to endl 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; for repairs of, and materials to repair, public buildings, and machinery; for unforeseen expenses, for travel T’“'°"”8°*P°“*°°· expenses of officers on journeys approved by the Chief of Engineers and made for the purpose of instruction: l*r·ovz°ded, That the travel- €;<q;¤g¤·, ,1 9 ing expenses herein provided for shall be in lieu of mileage and other em. 8 ° mi °°g ’ al owances; and to provide means for the theoretical and practical instruction at the Engineer School by the purchase of text—books, books of reference, scientific and professional pa rs, and for other _ absolutely necessary expenses: I’rm•¢'dedfwrther, ’l`)l:lat no part of this ,,,£{’,‘,§§{° ““1“"°“"‘* appropriation shall be used to pay double salaries to any employee of the Engineer School, twenty-t1ve thousand dollars. ENGINEER EQUIPMENT or TRoo1>s: For pontoon material, tools, mfgufggu ’¤**'°"“*· instruments, and supplies required for use in the engineer equipmenf of troops, including the purchase and preparation of engineer manuals, seventy-two thousand five hundred dollars. For services of surveyors, survey parties, draftsmen, photographers, S¤¤¤·¢¥<>¤- ¤*¤· master laborers, and clerks to engineer officers on the staff of division, corps, and department commanders, twenty-five thousand dollars.