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 662 FIFTY-THIRD CONGRESS. SEss. III. Ch. 83. 1895. cwkssy smiling. For the purchase of needful material to be used in the art of teaching cookery to the enlisted men in the two companies of the Hospital Corps, five hundred dollars. Medical M¤¤¤¤¤=- Medical Museum and Library: For Army Medical Museum, preservation of specimens, and the preparation and purchase of new specimens, mnmy. five thousand dollars; for the library of the Surgeon~General’s Office, eight thousand dollars; in all, thirteen thousand dollars. Engineer Depart- ENGINEER DEPARTMENT. IIIODE. mcmsmi expenses. Engineer depot at Willets Point, New York: Incidental expenses of the depot, including fuel, lights, chemicals, stationery, hardware; extraduty pay to soldiers necessarily employed for periods not less than ten days as artiiicers on°work in addition to and not strictly in line of their military duties, such as carpenters, blacksmiths, draftsmen, printers, lithographers, photographers, engine drivers, teamsters, wheelwrights, masons, machinists, painters, overseers, laborers; repairs of and for materials to repair public buildings, machinery, and unforeseen expenses, four thousand dollars. ¥¤*Mi¤l¤· For the purchase of materials for the instruction of engineer troops ·at Willets Point in their special duties as sappers and miners, for land and submarine mines, and pontoniers, torpedo drill, and signaling, tive hundred dollars. Instruments For purchase and repair of instruments to be issued to officers of the Corps of Engineers, and to oincers detailed and on duty as acting engineer officers for use on public works and surveys, two thousand dollars. mgxréinance Depart- ORDNANCE DEPARTMENT. °¤¤¤¤*¤¤P°¤¤¤¤· Ordnance service: For current expenses of the ordnance service required to defray the current expenses at the arsenals; of receiving stores and issuing arms and other ordnance supplies; of police and office duties; of rents, tools, fuel, and lights; of stationery and office furniture; of tools and instruments for use; incidental expenses of the ordnance service and those attending practical trials and tests of ordnance, small arms, and other ordnance supplies, including payment for mechanical labor in the office of the Chief of Ordnance, one hundred thousand dollars. meunimunition for For manufacture of metallic ammunition for small arms and ammu- """‘ nition for reloading cartridges, and tools for the same, including the cost of targets and material for target practice, and marksmen’s medals, and insignia for all the arms of the service, one hundred and eighty _ thousand dollars. ,,,§°P“"°" °"“"““°°· For repairing and preserving ordnance and ordnance stores in the gapds of troops, and for issue at the arsenals and depots, ten thousand o ars. 2f;}}';:'; jf,‘f°"· For the purchase and manufacture of ordnance stores to fill requisitions of troops, and for issue to the militia under the Act of February first, eighteen hundred and eighty-seven, one hundred and fifteen _ thousand dollars. E¤°¤P¤¤•*¤*¤ For infantry, cavalry, and artillery equipments, including horse equipments for cavalry and artillery, one hundred and ninety thousand dollars. Preserving. em., Overhauling, cleaning, and reservin ordnance st res on hand at the °"h""`°° "°"°°‘ arsenals, five thousand dollar};. g Q mgigine Md ·>r¤¤» For firing the morning and evening gun at military posts, prescribed by General Orders, Numbered Seventy, Headquarters of the Army, dated July twentvthird, eighteen hundred and sixty-seven, twenty thousand six hundred dollars. Artillery targets. For targets for artillery practice and implements for mechanical maneuvers, six thousand dollars.