FIFTY-FIFTH CONGRESS. SEss. II. Ch. 69. 1898. 325 MED1cAL·DEPARTMENT. mgglivnl D<>i·=·rt Mnmcn. mn nosricur. DEPARTMENT: For the purchase of medical Supplies. at and hospital supplies, including disinfectants for general post sanitation, expenses of medical-supply depots, pay of employees, medical care and treatment of officers and enlisted men of the Army on duty at post and stations for which no other provision is made; for the proper care and treatment of cases in the Army sniierin g from contagious or epidemic diseases, and the supply of the Army and Navy Hospital at Hot Springs, Arkansas; advertising and other miscellaneous expenses of the Medical Department, one hundred and fourteen thousand eight hundred dollars; experimental cooking, two hundred dollar ; in all, one ' hundred and fifteen thousand dollars: Provided, That not to exceed forty thousand dollars shall be expended for pay of civilian employees. ¥»‘.Y§'§l'l°2'{;{’l°’°°` ARMY Mnnxcm. MUSEUM AND LIBRARY: For ArmyMedica1 Museum, Mmm! M¤¤¤¤¤» preservation of specimens and the preparation and purchase of new specimens, five thousand dollars; For the library of the Surgeon-General’s Office, ten thousand dollars; Laury- In all, fifteen thousand dollars. - ENGINEER DEPARTMENT. m§J¤;$i¤¤¤D¤P¤¤- ENGINEER DEPOT AT WILLETS Po1NT, NEW Yonxz For incidental I”°**‘°““‘°‘P°“°°°· expenses of the depot, including fuel, lights, chemicals, stationery, hardware, extra-duty pay to soldiers necessarily employed for periods not less than ten days as artificer on work in addition to and not strictly in the line of their military duties, such as carpenters, blacksmiths, draftsmen, prin ters, lithographers, photographers, engine drivers, teamsters, wheelwrights, masons, machinists, painters, overseers, laborers, repairs of, and for materials to repair, public buildings, machinery, and unfore een expenses, five thousand dollars. For the purchase of material for use of United States Engineer School M¤*°**¤*¤- and for instruction of engineer troops at Willets Point in their special duties as sappers and miners; for land and submarine mines, pontoniers, torpedo drill, and signaling, one thousand five hundred dollars. For purchase and repair of instruments, to be issued to officers of the 1““"‘“"°"‘“· Corps of Engineers and to officers detailed and on duty as acting engineer officers, for use on public works and surveys, three thousand dollars. Linaamr on THE UNITED STATES ENe1NEER Scnoonz For pur- 1·¤>¤·¤r>·- chase and binding of profession al works of recent date treating of military and civil engineering and kindred scientific subjects, five hundred dollars. I Construction of fireproof instrumentrepair shop, eight thousand s,_f)·;,¤*¤¤¤·*¤* r¤v·¤·‘ ( ollars. ` To complete the reserve train of bridge equipage now in store at “$§j§f_"‘“*“·‘*"“¥° Willets Point, eighteen thousand dollars. Total for engineer department, thirty-six thousand dollars. ORDNANCE DEPARTMENT. mgirélnance Depart- ORDNANGE SERVICE: For current expenses of the ordnance service C“”°¤‘°*P°°*°°· required to defray the current expenses at the arsenals; of receiving stores and issuing arms and other ordnance supplies; of police and oftice duties; of rents, tolls, fuel, and lights; of stationery and office furniture; of tools and instruments for use; incidental expenses of the ordnance service and those attending practical trials and tests of ordnance, small arms, and other ordnance supplies, including payment for mechanical labor in the office of the Chief of Ordnance, one hundred and twenty-five thousand dollars. _ For manufacture of metallic ammunition for small arms and ammw Bm—:lQ='r';“°j'*°” ’°' nition for reloading cartridges, and tools for the same, including the ' cost of targets and material for target practice, ammunition for burials
