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 FORTY-FOURTH CONGRESS. Sess. II. Ch. 111,112. 1877. 39l kinds; and for incidental labor and expenses not applicable to any other appropriation, thirty-four thousand six hundred dollars. For stores in the department of steam-enginery, eight hundred dollars. For materials for repairs in steammachinery, one thousand dollars. MARINE CORPS. ‘ For pay of omcers of the Marine Corps, and for pay of non·commis- Pay. sioned officers, musicians, privates, and others of the corps, and for transportation of officers traveling without troops, and for payments to discharged soldiers for clothing undrawn, six hundred and nineteen thousand eight hundred and twenty-Eve dollars. , For provisions, eighty-eight thousand three hundred and thirty dol- Provisions. lars. ` For clothing, forty thousand dollars. Clothing. For fuel, twenty-five thousand dollars. Fuel. For military stores, namely: For pay of mechanics, repair of arms, Military stores. purchase of accouterments, ordnancestores, flags, drums, nfes, and other instruments, five thousand dollars. For transportation of troops and for expenses of recruiting, five thou- Tmnspormt iv ¤ sand dollars. ‘ °f t"°°PS· For repairs of barracks, and rent of offices where there are no public Berrsvk S wd buildings, five thousand dollars. "°“” °f °m°“*’· For forage for public horses and horses belonging to field and staii F¤¤"¤»g<>¤· oliicers five thousand dollars. For rent of quarters for officers where there are no public buildings, Him °¤° <1¤¤»¤“'J¤¤·*— sixteen thousand dollars. For contingencies, namely: Freight; ferriage; toll; cartage; wharf- C<>¤tl¤¤<*¤¤ <*><· age; purchase and repair of boats ; labor; burial of deceased marines; Y"`“*‘°*" stationery; telegraphing; apprehension of deserters; oil, candles, gas; repairs of gas and water fixtures; water-rent; barrack-furniture; furniture for officers’ quarters; bed-sacks ; wrapping-paper ; oil—cloth ; crash; rope; twine; spades; shovels; axes; picks; earpentcrs’ tools; repairs to iiieengines; purchase and repair of engine—hose ; purchase of lumber for benches, mess-tables, hunks; purchase and repairof harness; purchase and repair of hand-carts and wheelbarrows; scavengering; purchase and repair of galleys, cooking-stoves, ranges, stoves where there are no grates; gravel for parade-grounds ; repair of pumps; brushes; brooms; buckets; paving; and for other purposes, twenty thousand dollars. · _ Approved, March 3, 1877. CHAP. 112.-An act making appropriations for fortihcations and for other works of March 3. 1877- defense, and for the armament thereof, for the fiscal year ending June 30, 1878, and ""‘—""f""" for other purposes. Amdi P· *>9· Be tt enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United _ States of America in Congress assembled, That the sum of one hundred A1*PY°P'*****°“*‘- thousand dollars be, and the same is hereby appropriated out of any money in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated, for the protection . _ . preservation and repair of fortlcations and other works of defense, for ,mIg°(f;{f; °;,K;,Q’S"O‘} the fiscal year ending June thirtieth eighteen hundred and seventy- d,,f,,,,S€_ eight; the same to be expended under the direction of the Secretary of Wztr; also, the following for armament of fortifications, namely: For the armament of seacoast fortifications, including heavy guns, AP¤¤¤mg¤* _H°f and howitzers for flank defense, carriages, projectiles, fuses, powder, and Qf;;;°““ """ "` implements, their trial and proof, and all necessary expenses incident_ thereto, one hundred thousand dollars; and for Gatling or other machine M“"b‘“° g““"‘ guns, twentydive thousand dollars. For torpedoes for harbor defenses, and preservation of the same, and T0FI>¤d°<>¤ for for torpedo experiments in their application to harbor and land defense, h“’b" d“f°“““‘