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 604 SIXTY·NINTH CONGRESS. Sess. I. Cn. 355. 1926. ¤·¤*N·*·-* R••¤"°· and allowances of Fleet Naval Reserviste of the classes defined v°i`·'pp`m_’mm` idlyaectioms 22, 23, 24, and 26 of the Act of Februar; 28, 1925 $$_*{P§*’°_*{,*°;,F'· $6,807,660; reimbursemmt for losses of property un er Act_ of Doérhuitrvri October 6, 1917,. $5,000; payment of six months death ggatuity, $125,000; in tl;] $119,863},500, of which sum $600,000 shall avai - ·*°°°°°“°8·°‘°— able immedia y; and the money herein (Specifically appropriated for “Pay of the Navy,” shall be disburs and accounted for in accordance with existing law as “Pay of the Navy," and for that g¤¤¤¤¤¤l¢¤r,,iV¤¤n¤¤’ missioned, warranted, appointed, enlisted, and civilian personnel ,,,°$2;°°b¤,§°,.;,°?’°° °‘ of the medical department of the Navy, required for the care of patients of the United States Veteran.s’ Bureau in naval hospitals, _d_ may be employed in addition to the numbers aplplropriated or in mldons ii: cglaval this Act; _ro·m2kd further, That no part of t 's approggation '°'°‘ ' subsequent to Janus? 13, 1926 would resulit in exceeding at any an allowance 0 three midshipmen for each Senator, Repre· sentative, and Delegate in Congress; of one midshipman for Porto Rico, a native ct t e island, appointed on nomination of the ov- ernor, and of three —midshipmcn from Porto Rico appointed; on ,,,$,’§2i§§,’}‘j°§§§,,,‘§ nomination of the Resident Commissioner; and of two midship- ¤¤¤¤¤*¤¤‘¤<=*·¢ men for the District of Columbia: Provided further, That nothing herein shall be construed to repeal or modify in an way existing laws relative to the appointment of midsh?>men at liirge, from the vi  persoém;1 oigheingval service or rox? the Naval Reservle: ¤¤>¤¤ *=¥¤¤<* •*· provwkie urt, at in computing or an pur se t e i:¢'i~1d¤#°»ii°$r ilength of service of aniy oiiicer of the Navy, of the §Jarinld0Co s, Public Health Service, who was a pointed to the Umted States Naval Academy or to the United States Military Academy after March 4, 1913, the time spent at either academy shall not be counted. I"°"i*“°°·’· rnovrsxons, Naw, mmnau or sorrmns ann aooourrrs m‘f’°’°m“‘°° ’°“°“· For provisions and commuted rations for enlisted men of the Navy, which commuted rations may be paid to caterers of messes in case of death or desertion upon orders of the commanding oiiicers at 50 cents per diem, and midshipmen at 80 cents per diem, and commuted rations stopped on account of sick in hospital and cred- ited at the rate of 75 cents per ration to the naval ospital fund; ,m%¤*;*&¤;¤¤¤·**¤b¤·¤* subsistence of men unavoida ly detained or absent from vessels to ' which attached under orders (during which subsistence rations to be stopped on board ship and no credit for commutation therefor to be g1ven)· quarters and subsistence of men on detached duty; N“°] R"’°"" subsistence of, members of the Naval Reserve duringbpleriod of active service; pgaenses of handling provisions and for su 'stence in kind at hospi s and on board s igiin lieu of subsistence allowance of female nurses and Navy and arine Corps general courts-martial plrisoners undergoing imprisonment with sentences of dishonorable `schar from the service at the exgration of such confinement; Pfc,Y.{,_‘ff’,;,“, Mm in all, ?l9,2(Y'I,000: Provided, That e Secretary of the Navy is f¤r¤i¤¤¤¤¤- authorized to commute rations for such general courts-martial pris— oners in such amounts as seem to him proper, which ma; v in accordance with the location of the nava prison, but whic sg in no case exceed 30 cents r diem for each ration so commutedg and ugmv ¤¤¤s>¤¤v¤~· for  purchase of   States Army emergency rations as ‘ reqm . Mamrniunom, nonnw or surrmns ann aocoumvs M‘*"‘°“°"°· ‘ For fuel; the removal and transportation of ashes and garbage from ships of war; books, blanks, and stationery, including
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