The Rhode-Island Republican. [volume] (Newport, R.I.) 1809-1841, 1826-03-15
fpUBLIc-No. y.

! An ACT making appropriations Tor the
/ support of the Navy ofthe United States
for the year eighteen hundred and
twenty seven.
BE II etGcied w the Senate and House o.
Representatives ofhe United States Of IL
dlerica ~ Congress assembled, That, for
Aefrsying the expenses Of the Navy, for
the year one thousand eight hundred and
twenty seven. the following sums be, and
The same are hereby, respectively, gppro-
nrated
For tbo pay and subsistence Of the Off
GERS, and pay OF the seamel, other than
those at Nay Yards, Shore Stations, ant
IN Ordinary, one million one hundred and
twelve thousand three hundred and ninety
rwo dollars and twenty-five cents.
For the pay, subsistence, and allowance
Of officers, and pay of seamen, and other,
at Navy Yards, Shore Stations, Hospitals,
and IN Ordinary. one hundred and seventy
two thousand nine hundred and twenty
four dollars and twenty-five cents.
For the pay of Naval Constructors, Sn
nerintendents, and all the civil establish
ments at the several Navy Yards fifty. eight
thousand and thirty one dollars and fifty
cents.
For provisions, five hundred and seventy
nine thousand one hundred aDd toTty-elght
dollars, aud fifty cents.
For repairs Of vessels III Ordinary, and
for the wear a0d tear cfressels in conmIs.
sion, four hundred 1..l htty thousand dol
lars.
For medicines, surgical instruments, hos
pital stores, and all other expenses on &c
count of the sick, fifty thousand dollars.
For ordnance, and ordnance stores, thlr-
ty1iive thousand dollars.
For repairs and improvements Of Navy
Yards, Two hundred and thirty -one thou
sand seven hundred dollars and seventy
two cents.
For defraying the expenses which may
accrue during the year one thousand eight
hundred and twenty seven, for he follow
ing purpose:
b'or freight and transportation Of materi-
ais and stores Of every description for
wharfage and dockage for storage and
rent for travelling expenses s. officers,
and transportation of seamep for house
rent or chamber money, and for fuel and
candles TO officers, other than those attach
ed TO Navy Yards and Shore Stations for
commissions, clerk hire, office rent, station
ary, and fuel, to Navy Agents for preml-
ums and Incidental expenses of recruiting;
for apprehending deserters; for compensa-
ton 10 Judge Advocates Tor per diem al.
lowance for persons attending Courts Mar.
tal and Courts of Inquiry, end to officers
engaged in extra service, beyond the lin.
its of their stations; for printing and tor sta
tionary Of every description +: for books,
charts, nautical and mathematical lnstru-
menis, chrOnometers, models, and draw
ings; for purchase and repairs of steam and
fire engines, and for machinery for pur.
chase and maintenance of oxen and horses,
and for carts, wheels, and workmen's tools
of every description; for postage Of letters
on public service for pilotage for cabin
furniture Of vessels IN commission for tax.
es on Navy Yards and public property; for
assistance rendered to public vessols u. dis
tress; for Incidental labor at Navy Yards,
not applicable TO any other appropriation
for coal aud other fuel for forges, foundries.
steam engines. and for candles, oil, END 'lii.
el, for gessels in commission and III crdina.
~; and for no other object or purpose what
ever, two hundred ar twenty thousand
dollars.
For contingent expenses for objects a
rising in the year one thousand eigh, hun.
dred ard twenty seven, and not herein be-
fore enumerated, FIVE thousand dollars.
For pay and subsistence Of the Marine |
Corps, one hundred and twenty thousand |
dollars.
For clothing for the sane, twenty eight /
thousand seven hundred and sixty tive dol /
ars.
For fyel for the same, six thousand dol
ars.
For con,ingenciesfor the same, fourteen
thousand dollars.
For medicines for the sane, two thou
an! tas:s aansEss sas siSy-h'as dollars