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 FIFTY-NINTH CONGRESS. Sess. II. Ch. 2919. 1907. 1381 CLAIMS ros rnornnrr TAKEN Faoin Commnr·mAra_ ormcaas AND crgggggreg °°¤'°*‘· sonmnns APIER sumznnnnn: For payment of claims filed with the V01.82,p.4$. Quartermaster·General under Act of February twenty-seven, nineteen hundred and two, and amendments thereto, for horses, saddles, and bridles, taken from Confederate soldiers in violation of terms of surrender, forty thousand dollars. Rocx ISLAND nmncn, Rocx ISLAND, ILLINOIS: For operating and mff°°" IS‘°“‘* *”°· care and preservation of Rock Island bridge and viaduct, four thou- Biridse expenses. sand and fifty dollars. ` For the destruction of a dangerous ice gorge in the Missouri River §§*éQ"*eR"°'· near Vermillion, South Dakota, under the direction of the Secretary rg ` ofTVlYar,hfive thousand dollars. T h at the accountin officers of the reasur be and the are hereb J° “W·M°H°"¤· authorized and direcged to relieve John W. §IcI·Iarg frog a charge gi coéiilfmce in nc six hundred and twenty-two dollars and sixty-eight cents which was made against him while he was serving as acting commissary of sub- 4 sistence in Cuba, in eighteen hundred and ninety-nine and nineteen hundred, and which was due to the embezzlement of one Gomez, a Cuban interpreter. _ MILITARY ESTABLISHMENT. mgQ}f'*°’Y °““"“”"‘ The President is hereby authorized to receive from the treasury of g';?; §g¤;‘;‘Q},§;m Ithe Cuban Republic and pay into the Treasury of the United States from. authorized. ‘ from time to time such amounts to reimburse the United States for the expenditures from the United States Treasury made necessary on account of the present intervention as he may consider the Cuban treasury then able to pay without serious embarrassment. For expenses incident to stay of United States troops at the James- ,1,;l,’f""""""’ E"°“f town Tercentennial Exposition and of visiting foreign military organ- E¤l>¤¤•¤¤<>f ¤°°P·· izations in attendance upon such Exposition at the invitation of the United States Government, including preparation and sanitation of a camp site for' such troops, ten thousand ollars: Provided, That the gggiggmon police, discipline, sanitation, and exercises connected with visiting ` military organizations of foreign Governments and of the Nationa Guard shall be undersupervision and control of the Secretary of War, and for this purpose the President is authorized to accept from the State of Virginia the necessary temporary cession of jurisdiction over the camp sites of all such troops an organizations. PAY DEPARTMENT. · P¤s·<1ev•r¤¤¢¤¢- For additional ten per centum increase to three hundred and eighty (,0*,}}; {§{]§,,[""‘· °”" officers serving on the island of Cuba, sixty-four thousand two hundred and sixty-seven dollars and thirty-tive cents; For additional twenty per centum increase to six thousand enlisted cn'f,;fQ{Q;‘,,{’ff, cfg}; men serving on the island of Cuba, one hundred and eightvfour thousand four hundred and ninety-five dollars and sixty-one cents. In all, two hundred and forty-eight thousand seven hundred and sixtvtwo dollars and ninety-six cents. For net additional amount required to supply a deticiency in the §'Q.§,·um_ appropriation for pay of the Army, tiscal year nineteen hundred and Am. P·861· seven, occasioned by the increase of officers and enlisted men of the artillery arm under Public Act Numbered Thirty-three, approved January twenty-fifth, nineteen hundred and seven, three iundred and twenty-six thousand one hundred and eighty-eight dollars and eighteen cents. , QUAR'1'ER.)IASTER,S n¤1>Anr:ui·:xr. ,,_.°,¥Z‘,,’}‘.§t,§’{'”“St°”’°l`"` REGULAR sUPr·r.ms: For regular supplies of the Quartermastefs B°¤“*¤"“PP“°‘· Department, on account of the tiscal year nineteen hundred and seven, including all objects mentioned under this head in the Army appro-