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 SIXTIETH CONGRESS. Sess. II. Ch. 251. 1909. 73] For installation of light and power plants at the defenses of the E1°°“'i° Pl°¤¤’·· following localities: ` In the Hawaiian Islands, fourteen thousand four hundred and H**“’¤ii¤¤ I¤1¤¤¤¤- sixty-nine dollars; In the Phili pine Islands, eighty-eight thousand eight hundred and *’b“iPPi¤¤ I¤1¤¤d¤- twenty-three dollars; In all, one hundred and three thousand two hundred and ninety- two dollars. OFFICE OF CHIEF OF ARTHLERY. Chief of A¤i¤1¤v· For construction of fire-control stations and accessories, including m§f,§f°’,,g,,‘f°""°l “"‘ purchase of lands and rights of way, and for the purchase and irrstalation of necessary lines and means of electrical communications, including telephones, dial and other telegraphs, wiring and all special instruments, apparatus and materials, coast signal apparatus, and salaries of electrical experts, engineers, and other necessary employees connected with the use of coast artillery; for the purchase manufac- R"“g° ““d°”· ture, and test of range finders and other instruments for me control at the fortihcations, and the machine necessary for their manufacture at the arsenals, two hundred andhfty thousand dollars. _ For purchase and installation of searchlights for the defenses of S°“’°'““g'“"‘· most important harbors, as follows: _ In the Hawaiian Islands, sixty-six thousand dollars. “““*"‘“ I*'**“‘** For rocurement or reclamation of land, or right pertaining thereto, S““· “““PP‘“°’~ needed) for the site, location, construction, or rosecution of works for - fortifications and coast defenses in the Pligippine Islands, twelve thousand dollars. onnNANcn DEPARTMENT. m2¤ffim°° mmm For the purchase, manufacture, and test of seacoast cannon for S°°°°”° °“°°°"‘ coast defense, including their carriages, siglhts, implements, equi - ments, and the machineriy necessary for their manufacture at tffe arsenals, to cost ultimate y not more than eight hundred and fifty- seven thousand dollars, five hundred and forty-seven thousand dollars. The action of the Secretary of War in heretofore mounting eight Et;§*{g¤{;;`gg{y¤m¤ twelve-inch mortars from the stock on hand for use in continental '“ ` United States at Diamond Head in the Hawaiian Islands is ratified and legalized, and the Secretary of W'ar is further authorized to transfer to the insular possessions for reserve purposes one ten-inclr gun and two six-inch guns out of the stock now on hand in the United States. For purchase, manufacture, and test of ammunition for seacoast c,,·'f,§{‘f,‘A§{‘,§2,‘Ql"°'“°“` cannon, including the necessary experiments in connection therewith, and the machine necessary for its manufacture at the arsenals, five hundred thousanldldollars. Altering Mmmy For the alteration and maintenance of the seacoast artillery, and see. ' the mechanical supervision of its installation, including the purchase and manufacture of machinery, tools, and materials necessary for the work, and expenses of the civilian mechanics and extra—duty pay of enlisted men engaged thereon, twenty-five thousand dollars. Dmmmn Not to exceed thirty-five thousand dshllars of the funds appropriated ` for fortifications in the insular possessions may be used prior to July first, nineteen hundred and ten, in the War Department for services of draftsmen, such sum to be in addition to other amounts authorized for similar work: Provided That the Secretary of War shall report {$3*rgin his annual estimates to Congress the number of persons employed, their duties, and the amount paid to each. _ I