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 _ FOBTYEIGHTH CONGRESS. Sess. II. Ch. 339. 1885. 357 For expenses of recruiting and transportation of recruits from ren- Recruitingdezvous to depot, one hundred and seven thousand three hundred and two dollars and fifty cents. And no money appropriated by this act N0 p¤y¤w¤¤¤ tv shall be paid for recruiting the Army beyond the number of twenty-tive '·'° .’P"d° f°' ’°‘ thousand enlisted men, including Indian scouts and hospital-stewards 5 Egglég  Amy und thereafter there shall be no more than twenty-five thousand en—` halted men in the Army at any one time, unless otherwise authorized y aw. For contingent expenses of the Adjutant-General’s Department at _ Contingent; Adthe headquarters of military divisions and departments, two thousand ·b¤*=*¤*·G¤¤¤¤l’¤ five hundred dollars. °p‘"°'”°“t‘ For expenses of the Signal Service of the Army: Purchase, equip- Signal Service; ment, and repair of field electric telegraphs; signal equipments and Army- stores; binocular glasses, telescopes, heliostats, and other necessary instruments, including absolutely necessary meteorological instruments lor use on target-ranges; telephone apparatus and maintenance of same, including the use of the Aqueduct Bridge for the suspension and permanent location thereon of the telegraph-wires forming the Signal Service lines between the office of the Chief Signal Officer and the post of · Fort Myer, Virginia, five thousand ive hundred dollars. And there Avpwpriati vn shall not hereafter be expended out of appropriations made for the sup- f°"j;'¥‘¥ “°gF° b'; port of the Army any money for the support of the Signal Service or §:$vm°6;cB;§'}:r Corps, or for any purpose connected therewith, other than the pay of pay of hmeers desuch commissioned officers as may be detailed by the Secretary of War wilédby S¤¢1‘¤f¤·1"y for service therein, except such sums as may be specifically appropri- °f Q’$“d ““1'P“ ated therefor. y app 0- PAY Dm>ABT1mN·r.—For pay of the Army: For one Lieutenant-Gen- Pay of the Army. eral; three major-generals; fifteen brigndier- generals; twenty-three aidsde-camp, in addition to pay in the line; one military secretary, in addition to pay in the line; sixtyseven colonels; eighty-nine lieutenant} eolonels; two hundred and thirty-four majors; three hundred and sixteen captains (mounted); three hundred aud one captains (notinounted) ; thirty-tour chaplains; thirteen storekeepers ; forty adjutants; forty regime-ntal qnartermasters; udjutaut and quartermaster of Engineer Battalion, in addition to pay in the line; two hundred and thirteen first lieuteneuts (mounted); three hundred and ilfty first lieutenants (not mounted); one hundred and fortyfive second lieutenants (mounted); three hundred second lieutenauts (not mounted); one hundred and sixty acting eommissuries of subsistence, in addition to pay in the line; additional pay to officer in charge of public buildings and grounds in Wmbinga on; additional pay to officer in command of the military prison at Fort Leavenworth, Kansas, one thousand dollars; additional pay to otiicers of foot regiments while on duty which requires them to be mounted; additional pay to officers for length of service,to be paid with their current monthly pay; retired officers; for the payment of any such officers as may be in service, either upon the active or retired list, during the year ending June thirtieth, eighteen hundred and eighty- six, in excess of the numbers for each class provided for in this act; enlisted men of all grades, not exceeding twenty-five thousand men; pay to enlisted men for length of service, payable with their current monthly pay; the allowances for travel, retained pay, clothing not drawn, and tor interest on deposits payable to enlisted men on discharge; two retired ordnance-sergeants; for mileage of officers of the Army for travel over shortest usually travelled routes, not to exceed one hundred and sixty thousand dollars; for miscellaneous expenses, to wit: Hire of not exceeding seventy-tive contract surgeons and one hundred and sixty hospitalmatrons; extra-duty pay to enlisted men for service in hospitals, and for general-service clerks and messengers at Army, division, deport ment, and district headquarters, and at the headquarters of the general recruiting service, also at recruiting depots and at West Point, New York; pay of forty-nine puymastefs clerks, at the rate of one thousand four hundred dollars each per annum, and fourteen veterimnry