1114 FIFTY-EIGHTH CONGRESS. Sess. III. Ch. 1481. 1905. §c‘g“°*'*°'m¤*°" °*· In the office of the quartermaster: One chief clerk, at one thousand ` six hundred dollars; one clerk, at one thousand five hundred dollars; two clerks, at one thousand two hundred dollars each; one draftsman, at one thousand six hundred dollars; In the office of the assistant quartermaster, Washington, District of Columbia, or San Francisco, California: Two clerks, at one thousand four hundred dollars each; two clerks, additional, for duty in the Philippines—one in Pay and one in Quartcrmaster’s Department, at one thousand four hundred dollars each; In the office of the assistant quartermaster, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania: One clerk, at one thousand six hundred dollars; one messenger, at eight hundred and forty dollars; ’ Di¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤ In all, for pay of civil force, twenty-eight thousand nine hundred ‘ and eleven do lars and twenty-eight cents, and the money herein specifically appropriated for y of the Marine Corps shall be disbursed and accounted for in accordance with existing law as y of the Marine Corps, and for that purpose shall constitute one fund? In all, pay Marine Corps, two million three hundred and twenty- eight thousand five hundred and twenty-four dollars and twenty-eight cents. Pr¤vi¤i¤¤¤.ew- Pnovrsxons, MARINE COBPBI For noncommissioned officers, musicians, and privates serving ashore, for commutation of rations to enlisted men regularly detailed as clerks and messengers, for payment ~ of board and lodging of recruiting parties, transportation of provisions, · and the employment of necessary aborconnected therewith, and forice for preservation of rations, five hundred and twelve thousand and eighty- seven dollars and fifty cents; and no law shall be construed to entitle marines on shore duty to any rations, or commutation thereof, other than such as now are ormay hereafterbeallowed toenlisted men in the Army: §*¢Qj—i<>- . ]%·0*vz`ded, lzmveczer, That when it is impracticable or the expense is a y rations DT . . . - . commumutu. found greater to supply marines servm on shore duty in the island possessions and on foreign stations with die army ration, such marines may be allowed the navy ration or commutation therefor. ¤l<>¤¤i¤8· CLo·rmNe, MARINE CORPS1 For nonoommissioned officers, musicians, and tprivates authorized by law, five hundred and seven thousand three hun red and sevent dollars. Fw- Firm., MARINE Cours: For beating barracks and quarters, for ranges and stoves for cookinlg, fuel for enlisted men, for sales to oflicers, maintaining electric lig ts, and for hot-air closets, sixty-five thousand dollars. mll¤*¤' ¤¤¤¤=¤· DIILITARY sroaas, MARINE CORPS! For pay of chief armorer. at three dollars per day; three mechanics, at two dollars and fifty cents each per dav; for purchase of military equipments. such as rifles, revolvers, cartridge boxes, bayonet scabbards, haversacks, blanket bags, knapsacks, canteens, musket slings, swords, drums, trumpets, flags, waist belts, waist plates; cartridge belts, sashes for officer of the day. spare parts for repairing muskets, purchase and repair of tents and field ovens, purchase and repair of instruments for band, purchase of music and musical accessories, purchase and marking of Cprizes for excellence in gunnery and rifle practice, goodconduct ba ges; for incidental expenses of the school of ap lication; for the construction, equi ment, and maintenance of school,Iibrary, and amusement rooms and) ·n1- nasiums for enlisted men. and the urchase and repair of all articii of field sports for enlisted men; purchase and repair of signal equipment and stores; for the establishment and maintenance of targets and ranges, and renting ranges, and for entrance fees in competitions; and for procuring, preserving, and handling ammunition, and other necessary military supplies, one hundred and eighty-five thousand dollars. '*"•¤°P°’°¤°°¤·**·<= TRANSPORTAHON AND R1;cRU1r1xe,`MAR1NE CORPS; For transpor-