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SIXTY-SECOND CONGRESS. Sess. H. Ch. 391. 1912. 583 of the United States, and which obtained a ant of public land to aid m the construction of its railroad on conlilition tlllat such railroad should be a post route and military road, subject to the use of the Umtpd States for oostal, military, naval, and other Government services, and also su ject to such regulations as Congres may impose restricting the chang? for such Government transportation, havin claims against the nrted States for transportation of troo and mumtrons of war and military supplies and property over sucllm aided railroads, be paid out of the mongs appropriated by the foregoing {provision on y on the basis of su rate for the transportation of suc troo£raénd munitions of war and military supplies and pro erty as the _ tary of War shall deem just and reasonable under tgz; foregoing provision, such rate not to exceed Bfty per centum of the compensation for such Government transportation as shall at that time be to and paid bypr·ivate&art1es to anysuchcom any for . like and similar transportation; and e amount so ized tolhe paid shall be as in full for all demands for such service; for the m{>,Qg¤•¤¤v·¤¥•¤» purchase an hu·e of draft and pack animals in such numbers as are ' actually required for the service, including reasonable provision for replacing unserviceable animals;—for the purchase, hire, operation maintenance, and repair of such harness, wagons, carts drays, and otheoivehrcltx as of r this transportation of and su es,an oro cra ,a.n n urposes; or yage anldpcartage at the several depots; for tEe hire o¥ teamsters and other employees; and for extra·duty pay of enlisted men driving teams, repairing means of transportation, and employed as tram masters; for the purchase and repair of ships, boats, and other vessels Shiv!. bow. M for the transportation of troops and supplies and forpmcral, tary and garrison purposes; for- expenses o su.l.rrrgI}>ublro transports and r¤¤¤¤¤m.•¤¤. other vessels on the various 1'lV61‘S,_tl£l6 G_ of Mexico, and the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans, ten million eight hundred and fifty thousand dollars. _ mm", Roans, warms, wmnvzs, AND mramaen: For the construction rr¤.ar,wl°Q°?¤,m. and repairs by the Quartermastefs Department of roads, walksi and wharves; for payment of extra-duty pay to enhsted men cmp eyed in opening roadsand in building wharyes; for the pay of employeesfor the disposal of drainage; for dredging channels and for care and improvement of grounds at military gs and stations nme hundred and twenty-five thousand three hun and fifty dollars: Pmmded, v' ',°"'£,,,.,,,, W. That twenty-five thousand seven hundred and fifty dollars of the ¤¤*•· "•·¤ amount herein appropriatloil may be expended lgor $e punches; ol landsnecessaryandsuita e oratarge range or ancouver anracks, Washington: further, That twentygtwo thousand dollars of the amount herem apgroprrated may expended to *•¥ W macadamize the roadway upon the _ vernment propertylbetwepn the United States Government experimental farm and the Arlington hm mu M- National Cemetery, in the county of Alexandria, Vrrgmraz _Promded mann: anon further That forty-four thousand dollars of the amount herein appropriated may be used for constructing a public road from a pomt near the southern end of the_ new Highway Bridge across the Potomac River to a convenient point on or near_the southern lme of the Arlington Reservation, and, following sard bormdary line, as near as practicable, to the old county road, which passes centrally through the Arlington Reservation; thence alonghsard road, improving and repairing rt, to the northern bormdary of e reservation; and that the Secret of War is hereby authorized and directed to purchase or acquirgrhy condemnation such piece or parcel of land as may be necessary fgr the constriction ou said from the nowéléigvglaié Brid tot 9AI'l1I]- gton eserva `on,sa1 preceor arce 0 _ to ezgfeed four acres: Provided fur0w(, That three Igrousand stx him- B,”,.‘§‘,“,Qk?ql·',,;L‘“°°" dr-ed dollars of the sum herein appropriated maybeused fcrcompletmg 87818°—vox. 37-rr 1-39 - . ·