The Arkansas advocate., 1832-04-18
An act making appropriations for the na-

An act making appropriations for the na=
 val service for the year one thousand
 eight hundred and thirty-two.
 Be it enactedb by fhe Senate aad House af Representatives ofthe Unaed Siafes of lime 7ied n Congress assembled, That the foi- lowing sums be appropriated for the naval service for the year one thousand eight hundred and thirty-two, viz:
 For pay and subsistence of the officers of the navy, and the pay of seamen, one million four hundred and nine thousand nine hundred and twenty-seven dollars.
 For pay Of superintendents, naval con strdotoTs, and all the civil establishments at the several yards, hfty-cight thousand five hundred and thirty dollars.
 For provisions, four hundred and twen- ty-nine thousand one hundred and seven ty-hve dollars.
 For repairs of vessels in ordinary, and the repairs and wear and tear of vessels n commission, five hundred and thirty thou- sand six hundred and eighty-two dollars.
 For medicines and surgical instruments, hospital stores, and other expenses on ac- count of the sick, twenty-five thousand dollars.
 Forimprevements and necessary repairs Of navy yards, viz:
 For the navy yard at Portsmouth, forty one thousand one hundred and ttrty-four doiiafs.
 For the navy yard at BostcY, eighty-fye thensaad dollars
 For the navy yard at New York, seven sy-two thousand dollars.
 For the navy yard at Philadelphia, ten thousand six hundred and eighty eight dol lars
 For tho navy yard at Washington for ty-two thousand dollars.
 For the navy yard al Norfolk, one hun- drcd and twenty thousand nine hnndred and twenty-three dollars.
 For the navy yard at Pensacola, twen- ty-fiye thousand eight hundred and fifty dollars.
 For ordnance and ordnance stores, ten thousand dollars.
 For defraying expenses that may accrue for the following purposes, viz For freight and transportation of materials and stores of every description; for wharfage and dockage, storage and rent, travelling ex- nenses af officers md .:s sssst:iiS9i 5f seaInen, house rent. chamber money, and fuel and candles to officers other than those attached to navy yards and stations, and for officers in sick quarters, where there IS no hospital, and for funeral ex- penses; for commissions, clerk hire. and office rent, stationary, and fuel to navy a. gents; for premiums and incidental ex- penses of recruiting, for apprehending e. serters; for compensation to judge adyo- catesi for per diem allowances for persons attending courts martial and courts iHqui- ry, and for officers engaged in extra ser vice beyond the limits of their stations for printing and stationary of every des- Griptior, and foT books, maps, sjlil. mathematical and nautical instruments. chronometsrs, models, and drawings purchase and repair of steam and fire en- g,nes, and for machinery for purchase and maintenance of oxen and horses, and for carts, timber wheels, aud Workmanas tools of every description--for postage Of letters on public seryice-for pilotage- for cabin furniture of vessels in cominis- sion, and Tor furniture Of ofhcers' honscs at-navy yards--for taxes e,. .sar- ,sr,i,, and public property-tor assistance ren- dered to vessels in distress, for incidental latgor at navy yards, not applicable 10 any other approximation: for coal and other f;t el for forges, boundaries, and steam en- zines for candies, oil, and fuel, for yes sells in commission and in ordinary for re- pairs and building of magazines and pow der houses; for preparing monds for ships to be built, and for no other object or pur- pose whatsoever, two hundred and fifty thousand dollars.
 For contingent expenses for objects not hereInbefore enumerated, five thousand dollars.
 For the pay of the officers and non-eofn- missiened officers and privstes, and for