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 SIXTY-FIRST CONGRESS. Sess. II. Ch. 115. 1910. 245 For purchase of special apparatus and materials and for experimental purposes for the department of artillery, three thousand dollars. For purchase of generating, measuring, and mine apparatus, and S“b“‘“'“‘°“““"*· materials for use in instruction of artillery troops in their special duties in connection with the loading and planting of submarine mines, five thousand five hundred dollars. For purchase and binding of professional books of recent date B°°kS· treating of military and scientific sub'ects for library and for use of school, two thousand five hundred dollars. _ I Provided, That section three thousand six hundred and forty-eight, {>)§${§§'§;,,,1s,e,,,_ Revised Statutes, shall not apply to subscri tions for foreign and R·S··S€°-3648»P·7*S· professional newspapers and periodicals to ble paid for from this appropriation. » ormcn on THE omnr s1eNAL orrronn. O§§°g'j$°‘Chi°‘Sig"“‘ SIGNAL Snnvrcn or run ARMY: For expenses of the Signal Service pe¥§?l S°"`°€ 8* of the Army, as follows: Purchase, equipment, and repair of field electric tele aphs, signal equi ments and stores, binocular glasses, telescopes, iiieliostats, and otiier necessary instruments, including necessary meteorological instruments for use on target ranges; war balloons; telephone apparatus (exclusive of exchange service) and maintenance of the same; electrical installations and maintenance at military osts; fire control and direction apparatus and material for field artillery; maintenance and repair of m1litary telegraph lines and cables, including salaries of civilian employees, supplies, and general repairs, and other expenses connected with the duty of collecting and transmitting information for the army by telegraph or otherwise, two hundred and fifty thousand dollars. WASHINGTON-ALASKA MILITARY cAm,n Ann rntnemlrn SYSTEMZ E¤¤¤ig¤zw¤-A1¤sk¤ For defraying the cost of such extensions and betterments of the °&a§ei>si&>¤¤,e¤c. Washington- laska military cable and telegraph system as may be approved by the Secretary of War, to be available until the close of t e fiscal year nineteen hundred and twelve from the receipts of the Washington—Alaska military cable and telegraph system that have been covered into the Treasury of the United States, the extent of such extensions and the cost thereof to be re orted to Congress by the Secretary of lVar, seventy-five thousand dollhrs. PAY or orrrcnns or Tun LINE. Psy. For pa of officers of the line, seven million two hundred and eleven Line emma thousandyseven hundred dollars. For pay of officers for length of service, to be paid with their current Longevity. monthly pay, one million six hundred and eight thousand five hundred and forty dollars. PAY or ENLISTED MEN. For pay of enlisted men of all grades, including recruits, sixteen E¤1ist¤<im¤¤· million two hundred and twenty-seven thousand and eighteen dollars. For additional pay for length of service, one million four hundred L"“g°"“*`·. and sixtv thousand dollars. Provided, That one of the two "blacksmiths and farricrs" now groriso. df authorized by law for each troop of cavalry shall hereafter be des- aergmeshwisuu mv ‘ u n · Vol. 31, p. 748, ignated as horseshoer and receive the pa of a sergeant of cavalry, mmdm and the other shall hereafter be designated, as "farr1er" and receive the pay of a corporal of cavalry; and that one of the "mechanics" ver, 34, p. sez, now authorized by law for each battery of field artillery shall hereafter "“°“d°"· be designated as "horseshoer" and receive the pay of a sergeant of artillery. _ 88740°-—-vox. 36, rr 1-11--18