The Madisonian. [volume] (Washington City [i.e. Washington, D.C.]) 1837-1845, 1845-03-14

posal OF the soil within the by the United lates,
nor with any regulations G Dgress may fad necessa-
ny for securing the title in such soil to the bona fde
purchasers thereof; aud that shall be imposed
on lands the property of the United States and thai
In no case shall nonresident proprietors he taxed
higher than residents and that The bounty lands
granted, hereafter to be granted for military serv-
ces during the late war shall, while they continue TO
he held by the patene,s their heirs, remain exempt
IRON any tax lad by order under the authority of
the State, whether for State county township, or any
other purpose, for the of three years fiom aud
after tue date of the patents, respectively.
Approved, March 3, 1915.
TPUBLIC-No. AZ.
AN AC making appropriations for the naval SER
vice for the year ending the thrtlelh June, eight
cen hundred aud forty-six.
BE enacted by the Senate aud House Of Representa-
lies Of the United States Of America Congress
Died, That the following sums be appropriated, out
OF any unapproprated money in the treasury IN ad-
diion to the unexpended balances of former appro-
priations for the naval service for the fiscal year
commencing on the first day OF July, eighteen hum
dred and forty-iye, and ending the thlrtelh day
OF june eighteen hundred and torty.siX
For pay Of .mmissiOn, warrant, and lefty officers
and seagen, including the engineer corps of the navy
two million five hundred and nine thousand one hun
dred and eghty-nine dollars Provided, That the
whole number of petty officers, seamen, ordinary
seamen, landsmen, anu boys, IN the naval service,
shall not exceed seven thousand five hundred at any
one time du,lng the fiscal year for which this appro
priaiion is made
For pay of principal steam engineer, two thousand
five hundred dollars;
For the support Of The civil establishments at the
several navy yards, the officers and others TO be pa
the amt al compensation that was allowed 10 them,
seyeralIy, in she act making appropriations FIR the
naval service for the year ending the thirtieth
June, eighee huGdred and forty five" approved the
seventeenth June, eighteen hundred and forty -four,
viz:
AT KITTERY, MAINE.
For pay of storekeeper navel constructor, inspec-
tor of timber, clerk to the yard, clerk to the CON-
mandant clerk to the storekeeper clerk to the naval
constructor, and porter, thousand six hundred
and fifty dollars.
AT CHARLES TOWN, MASSACHUSETTS.
For pay Of storekeeper, naval constructor, measu.
rer, and Inspector of TIMBER clerk to the yard, two
clerks to the commandant three clerks to the store
keeper, clerk to naval constructor, keeper Of maya
zine, and porter, eleven thousand hundred and
eighty dollars.
AT BROOKLYN, NEW YORK.
For pay of storkeeper, naval constructor, measu-
rer and Inspector of timber clerk to the yard, two
clerks to the commandant, three clerks to the store
keeper, clerk to naval constructor keeper of the
gaziDe, and porter, eleven thousand hundred and
eighty dollars.
AT PHILADELPHIA.
For psy of storekeeper, naval constructor, mea-
surer and Inspector of timber, clerk to the yard,
clerk the command mt, clerk to sorekeeper, clerk
to naval constructor, and porter, seven thousand
seven hundred dollars.
AT WASHINGTON.
For pay Of storekeeper, measurer and inspector Of
timber clerk TO the yard two clerks to commandant,
clerk to the storekeeper, keeper Of the magazine,
and porter, six Thousand sA hundred aud eighty dol
lars.
AT GOSPORT, VIRGINIA.
For pay of storekeeper, naval constructor, mea-
and inspector Of timber, clerk to the yard
clerks to the coumandant, three clerks to the store
keeper clerk to the naval constructor keeper of the
magazine, and porter, eleven thousand hundred
and eighty dollars.
AT PENSACOLA
For pay of storekeeper naval constructor, clerk
to the yard two clerks to the comm andant two clerks
TO the storekeeper, and porter eight thousand and
fifty dollars.
AT MEMPHIS, TENNESSEE.
For pay Of storekeeper, one thousand five hundred
and fifty dollars
Lars;
For pay Of clerk to the commandant, nine hun
dred dollars;
For pay of porter, three hundred dollars
For provisions, including transportation, cooper
age, and other expenses, six hundred and fifteen
thousand eight hundred and twenty eight dollars
For surgeons necesar'es and appliances for the
sick and hurt OF the naval service, including the
rne corps, thirty thousand dollars
For the increase, repair, armament, and equip
meut of The navy, and wear and tear of vessels in
commission, one million of dollars
For ordnance and ordnance stores, including all
incidental expenses, three hundred and seventy thou
sand eight hundred and eighty FIVE dollars
For books, maps, charts, and instruments, binding
and repairing the same and all the expenses of the
Hydrogra phlca Office, twenty-five thousand FIVE
hundred dollars
For improvements and necessary repairs of navy
yards, viz:
AT KlTTERY, MAINE
For removing old cobwork in timber dock, one
thousand one hundred and fftyeight dollars;
For removing timber-shed number thrte en-, and
stesm-box hou e, five thousand seven hun dred and
forty-six dollars;
For saw.pIts hoop heating furnace, and wells, one
thousand and forty one dollars;
For repairs Of all kinds, FIVE thousand four hun
bred and iorty-six dollars.
AT CHARLESTOWN, MASSACHUSETTS
For reservoir, two thousand five hundred dollars;
For coal house, eight thousand dollars;
For pier wharf, between number and number
thirty nine, tn thousand dollars;
For completing wharf between II and J. and re-
For repairs of all kinds, twelve thousand dollars;
AT BROOKLYN, NEW YORK
For brick stables, two thousand two hundred and
fifty dollars;
For completing Cob wharf and slips, thirty thou
sand dol are;
For water-tank one thousand dollars;
For coal house. six thousand two hundred and fifty
dollars;
For repairs of all kinds, seventeen thousand hv,
hundred dollars;
For continuing the dry dock, one hundred and fifty
thousand dollars.
AT PHILADELPHIA.
For wbarviDg across Undertook, and filling VI
two thousand seven hundred and six dollars;
For repairs Of all kinds, five thousand eight hun
dred and thirty-hve dollars
AT WASHINGTON.
For new boilers in the camboose shop, and blow.
ing chain cable fires in machine shop three tbousa I'D
1 md, cd nd Gf, " fhree dOIlars.