The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1847-03-06

the termination Of the Mexican war, shall reduce the
marine corps to number, both iii men and officers not
exceeding the number now in service.
| APPROVED March 2, 1917.
i [PuBIIc-No Is.
AN ACT making appropriations for the naval service for
| hundred and iory-eight
BE enacted By the Senate and House of Representative
The eoyipg ms and e same are erebV apSropr
ated for the service for the year ending the hir-
tieh June one thousand eight hundred and foy-eght.
For pay OF thirteen additional assistant surgeons, whose
appointment is hereby authorized twelve thousand three
hundred and fifty dollars.
That the Secretary the Navy be, and he is hereby
horzed appoint Pyrotechnis for the service of the
is hereby appropriated of any money the
ury not otherwise appropriated as full compensation for
For provisions for commission warrant and petty officers
and seanen, including engineers and marines attached to
sand six hundred and siXy-six dollars and eighty one
cents
And there shall be allowed instead of the al
lowed by law three per day in lieu of the spirit
tons in the be paid monthly such persons may
elect TO receive the SAME, who shall actually draw their ra-
tons in kind
For additional clerk Bureau of Provision and Cloth
| ing, one thousand dollars.
For surgeons necessaes, and appliances for the sick
and hurt OF the naval service including the marine corps,
including three thousand dollars for pay OF the suerlnlen-
dent who shall be either captain, comuander or lieu
tenant in the navy, forty thousand two hundred dollars
For the increase repair armament, and equipment of
the navy, and of vessels in commission in
Guiding coal for steamers and purchase OF hemp, two mil
lion five hundred thousand dollars
For ordnance and ordnance including incidental
thousand
hundred and ninety dollars.
For books maps, charts and Instruments bind
ing and repairing the sane and all the expenses of the
hydrographical office twenty-five thousand nine hundred
and forty dollars
For contingent expenses that may accrue for the follow
ing purposes, viz Freight and transportation; printing
and stationery advertising ia newspapers; books, MAPS
machinery; repair OF steam engines and attendance
on the same in yards purchase and maintenance of horses
wo;nen's tools OF every descriptions and repairing the
same postage OF letters on public business coal and
stations cleaning and clearing up yards incidental labor
not charseabe TO any other appropriations labor attending
tons; Wharfage, dockage, storage, and rent travelling
expenses OF officers funeral expenses commissions,
tonery and fuel to agents and naval storekeepers
flags, awnings, and packing boxes fixtures tor Oil
cruitg experimenting decrters; per diem allowance
persons attending courts-mara and courts of inquiry
advocates potage, and towing vessels assistance
dered distress, hundred thousand dollars
ermens the value to the navy Of Eae patented in
vention for the preservation of canvass five thousand dol
For contingent for objects heeinbefore emu
merated five thousand dollars. ha
For the support of the civil establishment at the several
navyyard, the officers and others 10 be paid the annual
compensation that was allowed to them severaly in the
year ending the hirtieh june, one thousand eight
hundred and ortyseven, except hereinafter provided;
AT KITTERY. MAINE.
For pay of stoekeeper naval constructor inspector of
timber clerk the yard clerk the communicate, clerk
10 the etofeseePeI, cieh 70 .s hay, oofcior anu Po
AT CHARLESTGWN, MASSACHUSETTS,
For pay of sorekeeper, naval constructor and
inspector of timber clerk the yard clerks the
andant three clerks the stoekeepc clerk naval
sructo keeper of magazine and porter eleven thousand
one hundred and eighty dollars.
AT BROOKLYN, NEW YORK
For ,, t s,ocLee,ar naval cops,r,cor ,,e,surer nd
~ Pa, r ,;Sar a, ~ ia ,,ai 49,, nIaGs 70, ,,a
ispet.oi VI ,hn i. -, , y, In ~ ,h
naval constructors keeper OF magazine, and porter eleven
thousand one hundred and eighty dollars
A
l. .
For pay OF sorekeePer naval constructor measner and
,p ,r =, he s,oreleen!r cer =, n,a cn
n,.,ar ~ ,,or.r s,vcn ,nt,pd soyan l,n,isad la
iar. ' fo'' $500 ' - - ~ wv
'ai'' r .,,,,-c,,o,,
Al "hofliNulo w.
For pay OF sorekeeper measirer and inspector oil tim-
bcr clerk to the yard two clerks TO cotnmanan clerk TO
the storekeeper keeper OF e magazine, ana porter SIX
thor'sapd SIX hunofea ana elgrY uo,,ars
Al pOoIo.i, 'i'p'+>ih'
For pay of storekecper naval constructor and
inspector OF timber, clerk to the yard two clerks to COM
1adt, three clerks 10 the orekeepef, clerk 10 the naval
CONSTRUCTOR keeper OF the magazine and porter, eleven
thousand one hundred and eighty dollars. 't
AT PENSACOLA.
For nav of storeeepar naval constructor clerk TO the
v,rJ 10 the ,o,,nondant two clerk To th. Store
Ia,r a al ,or,ar nolt thnus, nd and fGv dollars
0iN'' 49, f' ar ,J1SMpuIs
= - 1850 ~
for pay OF soteNeeper, c,trh 70 ne yau ceI 10 .hG
commandan, ana Pofrr, ufee mouSahd three hundred
dollars. ..rc
For Improvements ana necessary repairs Oh haVyyads
VIZ; ,, vr,,,,,r,r,,
Al htl1Eh
For extending kneedock wall, and filling in for gun and
anchor wharf, rebuilding wharf number cser near
and penthouse number fifteen and for repairs of all
kinds thrtyone thousand five hundred and twenty eight
dollars. mat te secretary OF .he navy IS hereby .reGtea