The Arkansas banner., 1848-09-12
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thing, iSo huuGred and eighty three thousand oi. larS
 For provisions for marines, sefvag os shore. six
 For clothing, eighty-oae thousand four hnadrsl and utnety-two dollars.
 Tor fuel, eleven thousand three hundred and thir- ty~ioar dollars.
 ter military stores, air of arDs pay of arrnor- CTS acceotFeMehts, ordnaace stores. flags, drums. htes, sos musical instruments risht thousand ,ol- lars
 For transportation Of officers and tToors and for expenses of recruiting, twelve thousand dolls.-s
 Tor contingencies, viz
 FriEat, territgc, toli. efrtsge wharfage conp~I- s1tlsa to 11ageS-a advocate. ar aieui for a,'c,3ag courts martial courts of iaqnfry, ald for constent ls}er, house rent, in lieu of quar,rrst uris of - ceased marines; printing. stationery, forage pos tagr pursuit oi deSeri-rs: candles o straw farai- tHre ted sacks, spades, axes shoeeis picks carsea- iefs ieos; keep ois horse for nssr av of te matfon, washeFwoasa, aad porter tt itai Aeai- quarters, twenty two thousand dollars.
 For the relief and protection ei Aueric m SsaueH n foreign countries further saiply d~ici neles m TIT tr seTv1Cv uf rig frsgy year ending ,h tiir,sib Jaae eighteen hundred and fosty-cight, twenty ti,oa s.nd ,oars.
 Sec. ;. Ind be H hirf5sr eaartsf, That the sH,n Of sryenteeu thousand and tl,ree hundred dollars s and tie same ts h~relv, sparoaria,,d out Of any money 1a the treasury Hot otherwise appropriated. Tor Improvements anu repairs a the nsYa school at Annapolis 70 be expended ss follows. For enclo. sing tte grounds embraced ia the new purchase repairing ae hoases thereon, docking. grading. aad improving the groauGs six titoaslnd eight hundred dollars
 For repairing and ,inaing superintendent. house. . one thousand hve handrrd dollars
 For boi'.ing an arsenal, five hundred dollars For raising the row Of houses occupied by proiss- sors, oHs story. siS thousaui dollars
 For completing mless-roo3a and iyceum, five hun dred dollars.
 For paiaiing-outsiIe of houses. and other necss- sary repairs one thousand five hundred dollars
 For ttse engines ana apparatus, complete, five hundred dellars
 1 See. ,. lad bs R further eaaclci. Tia. in eseca- tea ef ae act approved Il rcl t!iird, eighteen huo- dre1 apl forty seven utakiae appropriations f,r ,he uassi service, Nc directing sm5ug other things the coHstfu55n oi totilaG Gry aaeks nt the hayward al Philadelphia, Pensteola. and kltery, and in pur- Saanee oI the repor in favor of lac two plans here matter named aS best adapted to naval purposes ! made bf board oi officers appaintel Co examine all he plans. and by The Bars;.n ol ards and Docks the Secretary Of the Navy ii hereby directed forth. with to enter into q contract Wi,ll Samuel D Dakiu and Rutherford Moody, for the complete consirsc. lion, within reasonable lime from inc date of the contract, oi sectional floating dry -ock, ls,ia aud raitwaNs, at the uSYy-yaf1 at fht,dei1hil aecor- ding to the plan and specifications submitted ht them to the Navy teFaFtn1ent; and also 10 enter ! iaio contract witt Joau = Gilbert anI Zsn, ~.. cor for thh complete coustructiou within Teas1n- {bl time from tte fae of the contract ofa baaucs floating drydsck. basin. and railways at fh avv- Eard dt Pensacola, recording n the Jlau and saecj- l fieati0Hs submitted by thcln io Inc Navy D.vaft- nlen'. and also o entsr into cuutrct with enc 1T ,he otiisr of the respective parties above uard fer tle complete construction, within reasonable time Grom tue te uf the Cobtraet, II the usvv-yorl at klttery, ol HoatiBg dr-d0ck, b1sia au4 ratwavs. nRou either Of the above named plans that flic s8 Secretary may prefer i-t aiaplei io sail yard: the said works at each yard to be of inc largest di- meHsi5us proposed Is said plans sni s,tciheatious 1 Pro7tsf, Insi ih each case such contract can b. Ua e at prices ihd Sh1l not exceed hv nlor. than ten per cent the prices which have l,e1 submitted by eitter Of iic said propr;stors ,o tAe Navy b. 1 ps tncai for Boating ury-doeS either of sfI plans, nd for ta- ht.lAs and rA avs. oi the Guli~f- sous ai"FrSii |, a auy Ql the sail navy-vars: I4d prarttsf tarttrr, That ihe said Secretary shall also ty further contract with sut rariirs enlarge the ainea>isus of s'3 works 8, each yard t9 d capacity stiiieFuf for docking wsf-stsaosrs cf the largest class, q ie's three hundred and lty feet ia length H the clH-n,iHPS above mruri3ael should uot be is3Bi a5equsje for that purposs Ns.- r ,iRf c. f fHfaer fnaefed T al the sum af fonr hJadrr3 ,hauSiHi daliars is hereby ap9ro- pratcd towards ssj1 works from any ns5noy iu the treasury rot herwi>- ap3ro2siated, wifi ,h sum to- ge'her with fine sums, that rrmain nnrypeuded cf the appropriations made by sail of March third eighteen aandred aud fortv-seyen. fer floating dry loeSs at te three ulyyyerrs aforesaid, sra,! hr ap- Pi}'a towards thc payments to be proyiird Ter in tae sail contracts aud b. eqaaIly ayfiad betweru tne said c"n-fc's for ine stii works at the thfee navy vsrts 1fogcsaiI
 Sec. ,. .ia@ bs t further eaact~l That hereafter tna air0nnt of money commutaton ai'o oqaej bv isx il iiea ol te spirit rtioa ,bs De increased to four ceuts.
 sc s. AqtBe q f,rthsl-rrqe;s8. That ,she. sn, master in tae u,7g pr passsl mi-birrrsa hojliog su acting appreciation -ht 3seF from e errstarv ot tHe Navy, has performed. Sall hereafter per locm, the duty of a iieateBant, nnder au order of tte-e4mmsu fer of the vessel 10 which be was CT saail 5o si he time attached to supply dc6ci@ncg ia the established complement of lieu,enuts of ali vessel whether brouginy to a squadron os on sep arair service, whish order sinii have been stlsC- gneHty approved by tas Secretary of the Navy. sal ir- allowed tho psy of iStrr for t'e ~ri5d cr periods curing whicA he shai. have performed sacn duty.
 Soc. :. ind bs t f,rtse, eaeetei. That in caleu. 1.ia@ For Ply Of surgeons ia the navy, hereafter. the tme upua tbe graduated sctls of pay shn b.. krae1 fro '1eir etgioai entry irio the seryicr Se, S .fef To y ffytffE saarfea ! hai tls Srcre- tt-y ol ti,' Navy b., and he i- hereby dirert to rr port 5 Congress. 1ii tle epuiu~ncrmrt o ti!s nelt session. tie number ai per.a. ii ,'ie naval ss~yI Ice ia1-. iu each os the years cgh,sea hnndrpl aui forty ~ix ast eighteen hHuarr1 and fort y--s.rsl, -. ecilyiug t5e name 0f taa sbig, lht nd-ncc t4. sentence, aa tie nnuni-f o ttsEes iadct,l. aut t -a44i o2 ba duly to Hi1Ae einl1s report for eaea year utr-ealtef.
 S~r. Q .faf te t fet,s- sasoe}, 1lai. on ti.e aa- piteaian o tle >rcvetFy of te S4vy, the Pra.l8.nt of .he nlt.d states b' aa'haris-a when, fn hts 55i tau. hg contingencies 0l tle pubic sc7 may f-qHre l', 0 TraDsier a; portion of the stun "f m,3uoa i've hundrrd thousand dollars Of uarxyeu- d~d h4aucr~ nf iDrmsr appropriations, nGohtd n the first s-c1n of sts act, from a head oi agpro- prttton te any other head ef rir appropriation. rlt fef tle uayd srtsEr. ia! a aii c,-- ot such tarsitr special aecsDH4 ol the mp1-y- transfer rcd. and teir apeltc4taH. >aN ,a 7.i before Con- -fe-, st sles ss.i3o pfegoRs ts ts sI.sl flsprut.
 oe5 in .iqf hs H fattafr ssIr.e .ei. Ih,t it shsH b. t1. duty of tbe Postmaster Geu rsl under the dtrectlen ta- Pfrslaest to the acii r-cripta ag pos 8ges collected iIae several liaes of steam CTS iron &aw York ie l.sefpaol, from New Yors to Cnsgres an1 from Panama To some pesnt iB The tcyut0fS ol Ofegon, stJPa.aiel tar ,aae Wtsn tb- Secretary oE tle Nary, ,o b. depostt.d ln ths irasary 10 ts eFs5it Of inc appropriation, for