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mo. 2s j AN ACT giving further compensation to the


Captains and ubaltes Of the Army of the United States


in certain cases.


BE 1t snactedby the Senate and House Of Repressa-
tatres Of the United States Of america in Congress
assembled. That from and after the passing of this
act, each captain and subatern in the Army shall
be allowed one additional ration.


Sec. 2. find be 1t further enacted, That every
officer in the actual command Of company in the
Army of the United States, shall be entitled to re-
ceivc ten dollars per month additional pay as COM
pensation for his duties and responsibilities, with
respect to The clothing, arms, and aecoutrements OF
the company, viii list he shall be in the actual COM
msnd thereof: Provided. That no subaltern officer
who shall De in the performance OF any staff duty,
for which he receives an extra compensation, shall
be entitled TO the additional ration herein provided
for


Approved Cd March, 1897.


mo 26.1 AN ACT authorizing the completion and repair


of certain Roads the Territory Of Florida and for other
purposes.


Re it enacted by the Senate and House of Repre-
sentattves of the United States Of america in Con-
gress assembled, That the President Of the United
States be. and he is hereby, authorized to cause to
be opened and repaired, in the Territory OF Florida
a public road, known by the name OF the Kings
road, from the Georgia line, by ST. Augustine, to
New Smyrna


Sec. g. find be it further enacted, That the Pres
dent be- and he is hereby, authorized to employ
the troops Of the United States, stationed in Florida,
in such manner as he may think proper. 10 opening
and repairing such road /; and for delraying the cx-
penses thereof, the sum Of eleven thousand dollars
is hereby appropriated.


Sec s. .and be it further enacted, That the ad-
tonal sum Of FIVE thousand dollars be, and the same
is hereby, appropriated for the completion OF the
United S,ases' Military road from Pensacola to st.
Augustine, by the constr ruc,ion of bridge across
the ST. Sebasiaa's river. near St: Augustine; and
that the further sum Of six thousand dollars be, and