War Department employes. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting lists of employes in that department, and stating that all are usefully employed, and that the services of none of them can be dispensed with

Abandonment of useless Army posts

Abstract of proposals for material and labor for the Engineer Department, 1916. Letter from the Secretary of War transmitting a letter from the Chief of Engineers, submitting abstracts of proposals received during the fiscal year ending June 30, 1916, for material and labor in connection with works under the Engineer Department

Accounts of disbursing officers. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting reports of inspection of money accounts of disbursing officers for the year ended September 30, 1889

Additional claims against the United States adjusted and settled by the Chief of Engineers. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting, in addition to list of claims adjusted and settled by the Chief of Engineers, United States Army (letter of February 5, 1916), reports on two additional claims, which have been adjusted and settled since date above mentioned

Allowance of Claims in the Offices of the Quartermaster-General, Commissary General, and Third Auditor

Appropriations for the War Department. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting statement of the appropriations applicable to the service of the War Department for the year 1862-'63