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 r1F*rY-N1N·rH oonemcss. sm. 11. on. 2511. 1907. 1 169 ing to the United States officers may be furnished with quarters in kind in such public quarters, and not elsewhere, by the Quartermaster’s Department, assigning to the officers of each grade, respectively, such number of rooms as is stated in the following table, namely: Second lieutenants, two rooms; first lieutenants, three rooms; captains, four c rooms; majors, five rooms; lieutenant-colonels, six rooms; colonels, seven rooms; brigadier-generals, eight rooms; major-generals, nine rooms; lieutenant-general, ten rooms: Provided further, That at °°““°““‘“°“· pgaces where there are no public quarters commutation therefor may ‘ paid by the Pay Department to the officer entitled to the same at a rate not exceeding twelve dollars per month rroom:" Provided °*'”*““ °"‘*"°Y°°*· _fm·tlm·, That the number of and tota sum paid fdr civilian employees in the Quartermastefs Deriartment, including those paid from the funds appropriated for regu ar supplies, incidental expenses, barracks and quarters, army transportation, clothing, camp and garrison equipuge, shall be limited to the actual requirements of the service, and that no employee paid therefrom shall receive a salary of more than one hundred and fifty dollars per month, except u n the approval of tpel Sxicretary of War, three million seven hundredc and fifty thousan dollars. . For the a uisition of land near or ad`oinin Fort Ta lor at Ke '°“T“’Qj"·F,l“· West, Floridii, one hundred thousand dclllars,€>r so much thereof ag Ammon H8 d' the Secretary of War may deem necessary. The Secretary of War is hereby authorized to permit the Florida §§f§"°;.§·0{.`}]; Em East Coast Railway Company and its successors to make a till and con- ¤¤•¤¢ linflww comstruct an embankment upon the submerged lands in front of the exist- Pnl" ing military reservation on which now stand the barracks and quarters of the military pom at Key West, the said fill and embankment to be used by said ran way company and its assigns for railroad purposes, subject to such conditions and restrictions as the Secretary of War may deem necessary in the public interest. Mirrranr rosr rzxcrnnerzz For continuing the construction,e uip· ¤’<>¤*¢¤¤*=¤¤¤•=¤ ment, and maintenance of suitable buildings at military posts and stations for the conduct of the post exchange, school, library, reading, lunch, amusement rooms, and gymnasium, to be expended in the discretion and under the direction of the Secretary of War, three hun-. dred and ninety-seven thousand five hundred dollars: Prmddea', That not more than forty thousand dollars of the above appropriation shall' be expended at any one post or station. Txnzsroararrou or rm-: ARMY AND rrs sUrrLu·:s: Transportation "*¤¤*¤*°*¤*“°"· of the Army, including baggage of the troops when moving either by land or water, and including also the transportation of recruits and recruiting parties heretofore paid from the appropriation for *‘Expenses of recruiting " and the transportation of applicants for enlistment between recruiting stations an recruiting depots and the transportation of persons on their discharge from the United States military prison to their homes (or elsewhere as they may elect), provided the cost in each case shall not he greater than to the place of last enlistment: Ibwrirled, '1`hat hereafter any military prison that the Secretary  mms of \Var may designate for the confinement of eneral prisoners forP` whom there is no room at the United States Mditary Prison at Fort Leavenworth, Kansas, or whom it is impracticable to send there, shall be regarded as a branch of the said United States Military Prison and equally with it shall he subject to the laws relating thereto, including chapter six, title fourteen. of the Revised Statutes: of supplies to the ppR_;gj;°,S· *****1361- militia furnished by the llrar Department for the permanent equip- "` ment thereof: of the necessary agents and employees; of clothing. camp and garrison equipage, and other quartermaster’s stores. from army depots or places of purchase or delivery to the several posts and army depots. and from those depots to the troops in the tield; of horse von xxxrv, rr 1——T4.