Annual Reports of the War Department, Volume 1U.S. Government Printing Office, 1895 |
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... appropriation without making adequate provision therefor , left the Paymaster - General without suffi- cient funds to meet the Army pay roll for the last month of the year . The situation threatened much hardship among officers and men ...
... appropriation without making adequate provision therefor , left the Paymaster - General without suffi- cient funds to meet the Army pay roll for the last month of the year . The situation threatened much hardship among officers and men ...
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... appropriation for the National Guard has remained unchanged for many years , although the country's population has multiplied many fold . Repeated recommendations for an increase of this appropriation have not met with a favorable ...
... appropriation for the National Guard has remained unchanged for many years , although the country's population has multiplied many fold . Repeated recommendations for an increase of this appropriation have not met with a favorable ...
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... appropriations for supplying and replacing such arms and equipments . These propositions involve no increase in the ... appropriation by the General Gov- ernment and the appropriations made by each State and Territory . The artillery ...
... appropriations for supplying and replacing such arms and equipments . These propositions involve no increase in the ... appropriation by the General Gov- ernment and the appropriations made by each State and Territory . The artillery ...
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... appropriations for armament and emplacements have , however , been but $ 10,631,000 . The first appropriation for guns was made only seven years ago and the first appropriation for emplacements was made only five years ago . The average ...
... appropriations for armament and emplacements have , however , been but $ 10,631,000 . The first appropriation for guns was made only seven years ago and the first appropriation for emplacements was made only five years ago . The average ...
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... appropriations of $ 4,250,000 would complete in twelve years the build- ing of the guns , mortars , and carriages required . That appropriation was reduced by Congress . The estimates recommended by the Depart- ment this year call for ...
... appropriations of $ 4,250,000 would complete in twelve years the build- ing of the guns , mortars , and carriages required . That appropriation was reduced by Congress . The estimates recommended by the Depart- ment this year call for ...
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Page 331 - For construction of quarters for hospital stewards at military posts already established and occupied, including the extra-duty pay of enlisted men employed on the same, seven thousand dollars.
Page 145 - Except as otherwise expressly provided by law, the general laws of the United States as to the punishment of offenses committed in any place within the sole and exclusive jurisdiction of the United States, except the District of Columbia, shall extend to the Indian country.
Page 143 - And every Indian born within the territorial limits of the United States to whom allotments shall have been made under the provisions of this act, or under any law or treaty, and every Indian born within the territorial limits of the United States...
Page 143 - That upon the completion of said allotments, and the patenting of the lands to said allottees, each and every member of the respective bands or tribes of Indians to whom allotments have been made shall have the benefit of and be subject to the laws; both civil and criminal, of the State or Territory in which they may reside...
Page 875 - SIR: in compliance with your instructions, I have the honor to submit the following report of the...
Page 844 - February twenty-fourth, eighteen hundred and ninety-one, and for the necessary traveling expenses of said member when traveling on duty as contemplated in said Act; for the payment of the necessary expenses of the board, including a per diem allowance to each officer detailed to serve thereon, when employed on duty away from his permanent station, of two dollars...
Page 653 - Visitors to inquire into the actual state of the discipline, instruction, police administration, fiscal affairs, and other concerns of the Academy. The visitors appointed by the President shall report thereon to the Secretary of War, for the information of Congress...
Page 845 - ... be made for a further supply of not less than fifty, and not more than one hundred, at such reasonable cost as the Board herein provided for shall determine, not to exceed six thousand five hundred dollars each. The entire number to be delivered iu one year from date of contract. Said mortar and all which may be contracted for under this provision shall be subject to inspection at each stage of manufacture.
Page 844 - Board to make all needful and proper purchases, experiments, and tests to ascertain, with a view to their utilization by the Government, the most effective guns, small arms, cartridges, projectiles, fuses, explosives, torpedoes, armor plates...
Page 268 - Department, furniture, text-books, papers, and equipment for post schools, reading matter for post libraries, wagons, ambulances, carts, saddles, harness, water supply, sewerage, plumbing, illuminating supplies, and heating for all military posts and buildings. The Department is also charged with the duty of...