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 858 SIXTY-FIFTH CONGRESS. Sess. II. Ch. 143. 1918. seers of general prisoners at posts designated by the War Department for the confinement of general prisoners, and for the United States disciplinary barracks guard; of extra-duty pay at rates to be fixed by the Secretary of War for mess stewards and cooks at recruit depots who are graduates of the schools for bakers and cooks, and instructor cooks at the schools for bakers and cooks; for expenses of expresses to and from frontier posts and armies in the field; of escorts to officers or agents of the Quartermaster Corps to trains where military escorts can not be furnished; authorized office furniture, authorized issues of towels; hire of laborers in the Quartermaster Corps including the care of oi‘Hcers’ mounts when the same are furnished by the 'Government, and the hire of interpreters, spies, or guides for the Army; compensation of clerks an other employees to the officers of the Quartermaster Corps, and clerks, foremen, watchmen and organist for the United States disciplinary barracks, and incidiental expenses of recruiting; for the apprehension, securing, and delivering of deserters, inc uding escaped military prisoners, and the expenses incident to their pursuit, and no greater sum than $50 for each deserter or escaped military prisoner shall, in the discretion of the Secretary of War, be paid to any civil oflicer or citizen for such services and expenses; for a donation of $5 to each dishonorably dischaligged prisoner upon his release from _ confinement under court—mart' sentence involving dishonorable H°”°°xP°°°“‘"°°‘ discharge; for the following expenditures required or the several regiments of Cavalry, the batteries of Field Artilleriy, and such companies of Infantry and Scouts as may be mounte, the authorized number of officers’ horses, and for the trains, to wit, purchase of picket rolpes, blacksmith’s tools and materials, horseshoes and lacksmit ’s tools for the Cavalry service, and for the shoeing of horses and mules; chests and issue 0utfits· and such additional expenditures as are necessary and authorized by law in the movements and operation of the Army, and at military posts, and not ex ressly assigned to any other department, $35,000,000. ’ portatron of the Army and its suppllies, including transportation of the troops when moving eithergpi nd or water and of their baggage, mc udigg members of the cers’ Reserve Corps, enlisted men of the Enhst Reserve Corps, and retired enlisted men when ordered to active duty, including the cost of packing and crating; for transportation of recru1ts_an recruiting parties; of applicants for enlist- T 1 I ment between recruiting stations and recruiting depots; for- travel ,tcf"§§,;m§L°§g‘§,°§?’ allowance to officers an enlisted men on discharge· for payment of "°‘·"°»P· 2*7- travel allowance asixprovided in section one hundred and twenty-six of the Act approv June third nineteen hundred and sixteen, to enlisted men of the National Guard on their discharge from the service of the United States, and to members of the National Guard __, F wwd m who have been mustered into the service of the United States and .,.,;§Z;.§°,i‘§,c;,j,,,,.,, ° discharged on account of physical disability; for dpayment of travel ‘°*·“‘·P·°‘”· pay_to officers of the National Guard on their ischarge from the service of the United States, as prescribed in the Act approved March second,_nineteen hundred and one; for travel allowance to persons on their discharge from the United States disciplinary barracks or from any lace in which they have been held under a sentence of dishonoralile discharge and confinement for more than six months, or from the Government Hospital for the Insane after transfer thereto from such barracks or place, to their homes (or _ _ elsewhere as they may elect), provided the cost in each case shall P°"”°‘“‘"’°"‘°“°’" not be greater than to the place of last enlistment; of the necessary agents and other employees, including per diem allowances in lieu o subsistence not exceeding $4 for those authorized to receive the per diem allowance; of clothing and equipage and other quarter-
 * ‘;,“gf";;’2°:’°‘ g`BA?I8POBTATION or Trm_ ARMY AND rrs BUPPLIES2 For trans-