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 292 FIFTY-SIXTH CONGRESS. Sess. I. Ch. 785. 1900. M$*i· “'·H-C°m°¥YS That William H. Come s ma'or and a master, United States ildiiidlisgiliduplicaw of Army, be, and he is here%5y,’ autliorized aiidyinstructed to issue to Howell P. Myton a duplicate of an original check issued by said William H. Comegys on the twenty-third day of February-, eighteen hundred and ninety-nine, numbered nine hundred and sixty-six thousand five hundred and fifty-five, upon the assistant treasurer of the ` United States at New York City, New York, in favor of post exchange, Fort Duchesne, Utah, for the sum of three thousand two hundred and seventy-three dollars, in payment of final statements of discharged soldiers, which original check was subsequently indorsed by George P. White, lieutenant, Ninth Cavalry, post exchange officer, over- to said Howell P. Myton, United States Indian agent at Whiterocks Agency, Whiterocks, Utah, and is alleged to have been lost in transmission _f;';’,Q}j‘{;0ns ,¤dBm_ throu h the United States mails: Provided, That such duplicate check nity bond.‘ shall Ile issued under such re ulations in regard to its issue and pay- R‘S"°°°‘3°4°’°'m' ment as have been prescribed by the Secretary of the Treasury for the issue of duplicate checks under the provisions of section thirty-six hundred and forty-six, Revised Statutes of the United States, including an adequate bond of indemnity. Military Academy- WLITARY ACADEMY. ‘J¤d°¤‘·· PERMANENT ESTABLISHMENTZ For additional amount required to pay cadets, fifteen thousand two hundred and fifty dollars and eighty-eight cents; .i BPM- MILITARY BAND: For two enlisted musicians, at twenty dollars per month, four hundred and eighty dollars; d ¥or additional pay for length of service, one hundred and thirty-two o lars; . For clothing on discharge, sixty dollars; . {cg°”°’“‘ muy BE"` PAY OF GENERAL ARMY sERvIcE: For sixteen (privates, at fifteen dollars per month, two thousand four hundred an ninety-six dollars; d gor additional pay for length of service, one thousand and eight o ars; - For clothing on discharge, four hundred and forty-eight dollars; For twenty ger centum increase on pay of enlisted men, thirteen thousand one hundred and seventy-four dollars and eighty cents; in all, thirty-three thousand and nineteen dollars and sixty-eight cents. B¤i1di¤.g¤. Md BUILDINGS AND GROUNDS IN AND AROUND WASHINGTON. “ g)aE]r;¢§a-District of V Sherman statue, { For reimbursement of the sculptor for the Sherman statue for extra §§°i},l{{$"S°m°° ° and unforeseen ex enses connected with the subfoundation of said statue, of which tliie destal has already been completed in accordance with the contract Hieerefor, nine thousand five hundred and fifty-five ‘, dollars and five cents, to be disbursed by the officer in charge of public buildings and grounds, under the direction of the Sherman statue commission. ··¤‘€m°"¤‘ °“€¤°€· For removal of present iron fence around the site of the Sherman statue and setting up of a substantial granite curb in place thereof, eight thousand dollars, or so much thereof as may be found necessary, to be expended by the officer in charge of public buildings and grounds, under the direction of the Sherman statue commission. g(,l§§;§,”Q,0§§g*§€‘g§ NATIONAL HOME EoR DISABLED VOLUNTEER SOLDIERS, D¤>`*°¤- CENTRAL BRANCH, AT DAYTON, OHIO: For repairs, namely: Pay of chief engineer, builders, blacksmiths, carpenters, cabinetmakers, coopers, painters, gas fitters, plumbers, tinsmiths, wire-workers, steam fitters, stone and brick masons, quarrymen, whitewashers, and