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 FIFTY-NINTH oouonnss. sm. 11. on. 2512. 1907. 1177 with clerks’ and witnesses` fees, and traveling expenses and costs; stationery and recordin ; expenses of purchasing paymasters’ offices of the various cities, including clerks, furniture, fuel, stationery, and incidental expenses; newspapers and advertising; foreign postage; telegraphing, foreign and domestic; telephones, copying; care of library, inc uding the purchase of books, photogra hs, punts, manuscripts, and periodicals; ferriage; tolls, and express sees; costs of suits; commissions, warrants, diplomas, and discharges; relief of vessels in distress; recovery of valuables from shipwrecks; quarantine expenses; reports; professional investigation; cost of special instruction at home and abroad, in maintenance of students and attaches and information from abroad, and the collection and classification thereof, and other necessary and incidental expenses, six hundred and seventy—Iive thousand dollars. Courmomrr, Navy: For all emergencies and extraordinary expenses, °°"“"*°"'· exclusive of personal services in the Navy Department, or any of its subordinate bureaus or offices at Washington, District of Columbia, arising at home or abroad, butimpossible to be anticipated or classified, to be expended on the approval and authority of the Secretary of the Nav, and for such urposes as he may deem proper, sixty-five thousandy dollars: PromId)ed, That the accounting officers of the Treasury  I are hereby authorized and directed to allow, in the settlement of mp °y°°S' accounts of disbursing officers involved, payments made under the appropriation "Contingent, Navy," to civilian employees appointed by the Navy Department for duty in and servin at naval stations maintained in the island possessions during the ligscal year nineteen hundred and eight. mmizau or iuvrextrron. ,,:,‘f’°"‘ °‘ M"?"' Tuxzcsronrariox, RECRUITING, AND oomiueaur: Transportation: T'""”’°'°°°°"‘ For travel allowance of enlisted men discharged on account of expiration of enlistment; transportation of enlisted men and apprentice seamen at home and abroad, with subsistence and transfers en route, or cash in lieu thereof, transportation to their homes, if residents of the United States, of enlisted men and a prentice seamen discharged on medical survey., with subsistence andptrausfers en route, or cash in lieu thereof; transportation of sick or insane enlisted men and apprentice seamen to hos itals, with subsistence and transfers en route, or cash in lieu thereoti; apprehension and delivery of descrters and stragglers. and for railway guides and other expenses incident to transportation. four hundred thousand dollars. Recruiting: Expenses of recruiting for the naval service; rent of Recrumuz. rendezvous and expenses of maintaining the same: advertising for and obtaining men and apprentice seamen; actual and necessary expenses in lieu of mileage to officers on duty with traveling recruiting parties, one hundred and twenty-one thousand three hundred and fortv dollars: 1’»·nnirIed. T hat no part of this appropriation shall be flffgégehm 0, expended in recruiting seamen, 0I' lnary seamen, or apprentice sea- ° ° ug°` men, unless a ccrtiticate of birth or written evidence, other than his own statement or statement of another based thereon, satisfactory to the recruiting officer, showing the applicant to be of age required by naval regulations, shall be presented with the application for enlistment. _ l _ Contingent: Advertising. telegraphing on public business, postage Gcuriusmon letters sent abroad, ferriage, 1ce, continuousservice certiticates, discharges. good—conduct badges, and medals for men and boys: transportation of eifects of deceased officers and enlisted men of the Navy: books for training apprentice seamen and landsmen: maintenance of gunnery and other training classes; packing boxes and materials, and