SIXTY-FIRST CONGRESS. sm. II. cu. 115. 1e10. 251 For additional pay for length of service, fifty thousand dollars. L°“g€"“>`- All the money hereinbefore appropriated for ay of the army and Pay “°"°““‘S· miscellaneous, except the appropriation for miliea e of officers and contract surgeons when authorized by law, shall ie disbursed and accounted for by officers of the pay department as pay of the army, and for that purpose shall constitute one fund. _ _ _ _ ENCAMPLIENT AND MANEUVERS, oReAN1zED MTLITIA: For paying g'g““""’“;“‘“"“· the expenses of the organized militia of an State, Territory, or of meriigeiiviilicrigrihfiillpi the District of Columbia, which may be authorized by the Secretary _ of War to articipate in such encampments as may be established for the field) instruction of the troops of the Re ular Arm , as pro- — vided b sections fifteen and twenty-one of gie Act ofy January V°l-32·PP·7"·"*’· twenty-first, nineteen hundred and three, entitled "An Act to promote the efficiency of the militia, and for other pur oses§" to be immediately available and to remain available until the end of the fiscal year nineteen hundred and twelve, one million three hundred and fifty thousand dollars. sUBs1sTENcE DEPARTMENT. S¤b¤iS¤€¤¤¢ ¤¤r>¤¤· ment. Purchase of subsistence supplies: For issue, as rations to troops, S“*’p"°s· civil employees when entitled thereto, hospital matrons, nurses, applicants for enlistment while held under observation, general prisoners of war (including Indians held by the army as prisoners, ut for whose subsistence appropriation is not otherwise made), Indians employed with the army, without ay, as guides and scouts, and military convicts at posts; for the suibsistence of the masters, officers, crews, and employees of the vessels of the `army transport service; hot coffee for troops traveling when supplied with cooked or travel rations; meals for recruiting parties, and applicants for enlistment while held under observation; authorized issues of soap, candles, matches, toilet paper, salt, vine ar, flour, and towels; authorized issues of toilet articles, barbers’, Iaundry, and tailors’ materials, for use of military convicts confined at military; sts without pay or allowances, an applicants for enlistment w ileo held under observation; for issues of toilet kits to recruits upon their first enlistment; ice for issue to organizations of enlisted men at such places as the Secretary of War may determine; for sales to officers and enlisted men of the army; coffee roasters and cooking apparatus in the field, and when traveling (except on transportdi, ake ovens and apparatus pertaining thereto; sca es, weights, measures, utensils, tools, stationery, blank books and forms, office furniture, commissary chests and outfits, and field desks of commissaries: Provided, That £',Q;g{_';{,,,mcm,ch the sum of twelve thousand dollars is authorized to be expended to defray the cost of furnishing food, and for (providing extra—duty pay for cooks, assistant cooks, and waiters, an for perishable table equipment in subsisting enlisted men of the Regular Army and the organized militia who ma be competitors in the national rifle match: ` And ovided further, Tliat no competitor who is thus subsisted R°“m°u°°‘ shall bg entitled to commutation of rations, and no greater expense shallhbe incugreal than one dollar and fifty Ipents per man gpr day or the rio t ie contest is in ro ess. or a ments: com- P¤Y¤¤•=¤¤“· mutatioxi)8 of rations to the cadeilas gait the Unigaclr States Military migiimmmu of m` Academy in lieu of the regular established ration at the rate of thirty cents er ration; of the regulation allowances of commutation in lieu of) rations to enlisted men on furlough, enlisted men and male and female nurses when stationed at laces where rations in kind can not be economically issued, and) when traveling on detached duty where it is impracticable to carry rations of any kind, enlisted men selected to contest for places or prizes in department and army rifle competitions while traveling to and from places
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