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260 SIXTY-FIRST CONGRESS. Sess. II. Ch. 115. 1910. as sappers and miners; for land mining, pontoniering, and_s§gnaling: for purchase and binding of professional works and perio icals of recent date treatin of military and civil engineering and kindred scientific subjects ger the library of the United States Engineer

  • °°*°°¤°°‘ °’¥’°'”’°°· School; for incidental expenses of the school, including fuel, ights,

chemicals, stationery, hardware, machinery, and boats; for pay of civilian clerks, draftsmen, electricians, mechanics, and laborers; for extra—duty pay to soldiers necessarily employed for (periods not less than ten days as artificers on work in addition to an not strictly in the line of their military duties, such as car enters, blacksmiths, draftsmen, printers, lithographers, photograpiiers, engine drivers, telegraph operators, telep one operators, teamsters, wheelwrivhts, masons, machinists, painters, overseers, laborers; for repairs ofb and materials to repair public buildinés and machinery; for unforeseen '1`¤‘¤*¤¤¤8<·=*P°¤¤°¤· expenses; for travel expenses of officers on journeys approved by the {:·>§*::—0‘ mance Secretary of War and made for the purpose of instruction: fropzded, e.6·. ’ That the traveling expenses herein provided for shall be in lieu of °`°""’°°”· °°°‘ mileage and other allowances; 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 professiona papers, Eng for other absolutely necessary expenses, twenty-five thousand o ars. mP¤¤¤>¤¤ ¤¤*¤¤¤r Enenvnniz nquxrmrzxr or Tnoors: For pontoon material, tools, in- ' struments, and supplies required for use in the engineer equipment of troops, including the purchase and preparation o engineer manuals, ninety thousan dollars. ¤¤rv¢r¤¤¤» ¢¤=· For services of surveyors, survey parties, draftsmen, photo rahers, master laborers, and clerks to engineer officers on the stag of division, corps, and department commanders, forty thousand dollars. §§E}Z£§§,,§2L'f”"*“ CONTINGENCIES, ENGINEER DEPARTMENT, Pniurrmn ISLANDS; For contingent ex enses incident to the operations of the Engineer Department in theI’hilippine Islands, to be expended at the discretion of the Secretary of War, five thousand dollars. Ordnance Depart- ORDNANCE DEPARTMENT. ment. °“”°¤*°*P°¤*°S· ORDNANCE srzavronz For the current expenses of the Ordnance Department, in connection with purchasing, receiving, storing, and issuing ordnance and ordnance stores, comprising police and oidice duties, rents, tolls, fuel, light, water, and advertising, stationery, and office furniture, tools, and instruments of service; for incidental ex enses of the ordnance service and those attending practical trials and) tests of ordnance, small arms, and other ordnance stores; and for ublications for libraries of the Ordnance Department, including tlie Ordnance Office, and payment for mechanical labor in the office of the _ Chief of Ordnance, three hundred and twenty-five thousand dollars. _¤;{¤{¤:;;ig;¤ for Onnxaxcn STORES--AMMUNITIONZ Manufacture and purchase of ` ammunition and materials therefor for small arms for reserve su ply; ammunition for burials at the National Soldiers’ Home in Wasliington, District of Columbia; ammunition for firing the morning and evening gun at military posts rescribed by General Orders, Numbered Seventy, Headquarters ol? the Army, dated July twent Y-third, eighteen hundred and sixty-seven, and at National Home for Iiisabled Volunteer Soldiers and its several branches, including National Soldiers’ Home in WVashington, District of Columbia, and soldiers’ and sailors’ state homes, four hundred and fifty thousand dollars. T*¤”8°¤P¤¢**¤¤- Si1ALL-Amis TARGET PRACTICE2 Ammunition, targets, and other accessories for small-arms and machine—gun target practice and instruction: marksmen’s medals, prize arms, and insignia for all arms of the service; and ammunition, targets, target material, and other