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For bounty to volunteers and their widows and legal heirs, eighteen hundred and seventy-one and prior years, forty-seven thousand one hundred and fifty-one dollars and ninety-seven cents.

For bounty under act of July twenty-eighth, eighteen hundred and sixty-six, eighteen hundred and eighty, and prior years, nine thousand one hundred and fifty dollars and sixty cents.

For pay, and so forth, of the Army, eighteen hundred and eightyfive and prior years, except the claims numbered seventy-five hundred and forty-nine and seventy-six hundred and twenty-six in said Executive Document Number One Hundred and One, six hundred and eighty-three dollars and sixty-eight cents.

For pay, and so forth, of the Army, eighteen hundred and eightyseven, one hundred and forty-four dollars and ninety cents.

For pay of volunteers (Mexican war) eighteen hundred and seventyone and prior years, eight dollars and eighty-five cents.

INTERIOR DEPARTMENT (INDIAN) CLAIMS ALLOWED BY THE SECOND AUDITOR AND SECOND COMPTROLLER.

For transportation of Indian supplies, eighteen hundred and eighty-seven, one thousand four hundred dollars and eighty-eight

cents.

For telegraphing and purchase of Indian supplies, eighteen hundred and eighty-seven, thirty-seven dollars and ten cents.

WAR DEPARTMENT CLAIMS ALLOWED BY THE THIRD AUDITOR AND SECOND COMPTROLLER.

For pay, transportation, services, and supplies of Oregon and Washington volunteers in eighteen hundred and fifty-five and eighteen hundred and fifty-six, eighteen hundred and seventy-one and prior years, three hundred and ninety-four dollars and thirty-two cents.

For subsistence of the Army, eighteen hundred and eighty-five and prior years, two hundred and seventy-four dollars.

For regular supplies, Quartermaster's Department, eighteen hundred and eighty-five and prior years, eight hundred and twenty-four dollars and seventy-seven cents.

For incidental expenses, Quartermaster's Department, eighteen hundred and eighty-five and prior years, one hundred and fifty-three dollars and eighty-six cents.

For transportation of the Army and its supplies, eighteen hundred and eighty-five and prior years, seven hundred and sixty-eight dollars and fifty-eight cents.

For barracks and quarters, eighteen hundred and eighty-five and prior years, one hundred and seventy-two dollars and thirty-three

cents.

For horses for cavalry and artillery, eighteen hundred and eightyfive and prior years, two hundred and fifty dollars.

For commutation of rations to prisoners of war in rebel States, and to soldiers on furlough, prior to July first, eighteen hundred and eighty-five, three thousand three hundred and forty-six dollars and twenty-five cents.

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For horses and other property lost in the military service prior to July first, eighteen hundred and eighty-five, twenty-two thousand three hundred and twenty-three dollars and ninety-four cents.

NAVY DEPARTMENT CLAIMS ALLOWED BY THE FOURTH AUDITOR AND SECOND COMPTROLLER.

For pay of the Navy prior to July first, eighteen hundred and eighty-five, thirty-six thousand and twenty-four dollars and ninety

cents.

For pay, miscellaneous, eighteen hundred and eighty-five and prior years, two hundred and forty-eight dollars and twenty-one

cents.

For contingent, Bureau of Equipment and Recruiting, eighteen hundred and eighty-five and prior years, seventeen dollars and thirtyone cents.

For Medical Department, Bureau of Medicine and Surgery, eighteen hundred and eighty-five and prior years, two hundred and one dollars.

For provisions, Navy, Bureau of Provisions and Clothing, eighteen hundred and eighty-five and prior years, nine hundred and forty-nine dollars and fifty-eight cents.

For enlistment bounties to seamen, prior to July first, eighteen hundred and eighty-five, three hundred and forty-eight dollars and thirty-six cents.

For bounty for the destruction of enemies' vessels, prior to July first, eighteen hundred and eighty-five, two dollars and ninety-nine cents.

For indemnity for lost clothing, prior to July first, eighteen hundred and eighty-five, one hundred and seventy dollars.

For the payment of claims for difference between actual expenses and mileage allowed under the decision of the United States Supreme Court in the case of Graham versus United States, six hundred and sixty-one dollars and seventy-five cents.

For payments on account of clothing or bedding destroyed by order, for sanitary purposes, in preventing the spread of contagious diseases, twenty dollars and thirty-one cents.

CLAIMS ALLOWED BY THE SIXTH AUDITOR.

For deficiency in postal revenues, eighteen hundred and eightyfive and prior years, one thousand four hundred and six dollars and twenty cents.

SEC. 5. For reimbursement to the State of Texas, expenses incurred in repelling invasions and suppressing Indian hostilities, found due under the act of June twenty-seventh, eighteen hundred and eighty-two, and certified to Congress, by the Secretary of the Treasury, in a letter to the Speaker of the House of Representatives, March fourteenth, eighteen hundred and eighty-eight, nine hundred and twenty-seven thousand one hundred and seventy-seven dollars and forty cents.

Approved, March 30, 1888.

[PUBLIC-No. 72.]

An act making appropriations for the support of the Military Academy for the fiscal year ending June thirtieth, eighteen hundred and eightynine.

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That the following sums be, and the same are hereby, appropriated, out of any money in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated, for the support of the Military Academy for the fiscal year ending June thirtieth, eighteen hundred and eighty-nine:

For pay of eight professors, twenty-six thousand dollars.

For one commandant of cadets, (lieutenant colonel), in addition to pay of captain in the line, one thousand two hundred dollars.

For pay of one instructor of practical military engineering, in addition to pay as first lieutenant, nine hundred dollars.

For pay of one instructor of ordnance and science of gunnery, in addition to pay as first lieutenant, nine hundred dollars.

For pay of eight assistant professors, in addition to pay as first lieutenants, four thousand dollars.

For pay of three senior instructors of cavalry, artillery, and infantry tactics (captains), in addition to pay as second lieutenants, one thousand five hundred dollars.

For pay of four assistant instructors of cavalry, artillery, and infantry tactics (captains), in addition to pay as second lieutenants, two thousand four hundred dollars.

For pay of one adjutant, in addition to pay as second lieutenant, four hundred dollars: Provided, That the sum paid to said officer shall not exceed one thousand eight hundred dollars per annum.

For pay of one treasurer, quartermaster, and commissary of cadets, in addition to pay as captain of infantry, seven hundred dollars.

For pay of one master of the sword, one thousand five hundred dollars.

For pay of cadets, one hundred and sixty thousand dollars; and no cadet shall receive more than at the rate of five hundred and forty dollars a year.

For pay of the teacher of music, one thousand and eighty dollars. For pay of the Military Academy band, nine thousand two hundred and forty dollars, which shall be in full for the pay of the said band for the year ending June thirtieth, eighteen hundred and eightynine, any law to the contrary notwithstanding.

For additional pay of professors and officers (on increased rank) for length of services, ten thousand six hundred and ninety dollars. For pay of field musicians:

One sergeant, two hundred and four dollars;

Fourteen privates, two thousand one hundred and eighty-four dollars;

Additional pay for length of service, one hundred and forty-four dollars;

Retained pay on discharge, two hundred and sixteen dollars;

Clothing on discharge, two hundred and ten dollars and eightyone cents; in all, two thousand nine hundred and fifty-eight dollars and eighty-one cents.

For current expenses as follows:

For repairs and improvements, timber, planks, boards, joists, wallstrips, laths, shingles, slate, tin, sheet-lead, zinc, nails, screws, locks, hinges, glass, paints, turpentine, oils, varnish, brushes, stone, brick, flag, lime, cement, plaster, hair, sewer and drain pipe, blastingpowder, fuse, iron, steel, tools, machinery, mantels, and other similar materials, renewing roofs, and for pay of overseer and master builder and citizen mechanics and labor employed upon repairs and improvements that can not be done by enlisted men, thirteen thousand dollars.

For fuel and apparatus, namely: Coal, wood, charcoal, stoves, grates, heaters, furnaces, ranges, and fixtures, firebricks, clay, sand, repairs of steam-heating apparatus, grates, stoves, heaters, ranges, and furnaces, mica, fifteen thousand dollars.

For gas-pipes, fixtures, lamp-posts, gasometers, and retorts, and annual repairs of the same, nine hundred dollars.

For fuel for cadet's mess-hall, shops, and laundry, three thousand dollars.

For postage and telegrams, three hundred dollars.

For stationery, namely, blank-books, paper, envelopes, quills, steel pens, rubbers, erasers, pencils, mucilage, wax, wafers, folders, fasteners, rules, files, ink, inkstands, typewriters, pen-holders, tape, deskknives, blotting-pads, and rubber bands, six hundred dollars.

For transportation of materials, discharged cadets, and ferriages, one thousand seven hundred and fifty dollars.

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Printing For printing and binding, type, materials for office, including motor, diplomas for graduates, annual registers, blanks, and monthly reports to parents of cadets, one thousand dollars.

For clerk to the disbursing officer and quartermaster, one thousand five hundred dollars.

For clerk to adjutant in charge of cadet records, one thousand five hundred dollars.

For clerk to treasurer, one thousand five hundred dollars.

For department of natural and experimental philosophy: For additions to apparatus to illustrate the principles of mechanics, acoustics, optics, and astronomy, one thousand dollars; books of reference, text-books, stationery, materials, and repairs, four hundred dollars; for pay of mechanic assistant, one thousand dollars; repairs to the observatory building and clocks, four hundred and fifty dollars; constructing two collimating piers and their inclosures at the observatory, one thousand five hundred dollars; in all, four thousand three hundred and fifty dollars.

For department of modern languages: For stationery, text-books, books of reference for the use of instructors, and for printing examination papers, two hundred dollars; office furniture for sectionrooms, including typewriter, one hundred and fifty dollars; in all, three hundred and fifty dollars.

For department of instruction in mathematics, namely: For repairs and materials for preservation of models and instruments, twentyfive dollars; text-books, books of reference, binding, and stationery for instructors, and binding, one hundred dollars; one table, one desk, one chair, seventy-five dollars; book cases, seventy-five dollars; rulers and triangles, one hundred dollars; tables of logarithms,

seventy-five dollars; contingencies, fifty dollars; in all, five hundred dollars.

For department of chemistry, mineralogy, and geology: For chemicals, chemical apparatus, glass and porcelain ware, paper, wire, sheet-metal, ores, photographic apparatus and materials, five hundred dollars.

Rough specimens, fossils, files, alcohol, lamps, blow-pipes, pencils, and paper for practical instruction in mineralogy and geology, and for gradual increase and improvement of the cabinet, five hundred dollars.

Repairs and additions to electric, magnetic, pneumatic, and thermic apparatus, and apparatus illustrating optical properties of substances, six hundred and fifty dollars.

Pay of mechanic employed in chemical and geological sectionrooms and in lecture-rooms, one thousand dollars.

Models, maps, and diagrams, books of reference, text-books, and stationery for the use of instructors, one hundred and eighty dollars. Contingencies, one hundred dollars; in all, two thousand nine hundred and thirty dollars.

For department of history, geography, and ethics: For text-books, books of reference, maps and map-racks, and stationery for use of instructors, and repairs, one hundred and fifty dollars.

For department of artillery, cavalry, and infantry tactics, namely: For tan-bark or other proper cover for riding-hall, three hundred dollars;

Repairing camp-stools and camp-furniture, one hundred dollars; Furniture for offices and reception-room for visitors, one hundred dollars;

For stationery for use of instructor and assistant instructors of tactics, one hundred and fifty dollars;

Books and maps, seventy-five dollars;

Supply of fixtures for gymnasium and repairs, two hundred dollars; Foils, fencing-gloves, jackets, gaiters, and repairs, two hundred and fifty dollars;

Plumes for cadet officers of the first class, seventy-five dollars; in all, one thousand two hundred and fifty dollars.

For department of law: For stationery, text-books, and books of reference for use of instructors, and for repairing and rebinding same, and furniture for office, two hundred and fifty dollars.

For departinent of civil and military engineering: For models, maps, purchase and repairs of instruments, text-books, books of reference, and stationery for the use of instructors, and contingencies, five hundred dollars:

Extra pay of enlisted man employed as draughtsman, two hundred and fifty-six dollars:

In all, seven hundred and fifty-six dollars.

For department of ordnance and gunnery: Addition to models and apparatus and repairs of same; for the purchase of samples of arms and accoutrements other than those supplied to the military service; for improvement of machine for testing metals and purchase and preparation of specimens of same; for books of reference, text-books, and stationery for use of instructors, five hundred dollars;

For the construction of a bursting-chamber, in which to exhibit with safety the effect of explosives, three hundred dollars; in all, eight hundred dollars.

For department of practical military engineering: For purchase

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