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by The act making appropriations for the narai serrce
for me year ending the hrtieth Of June, one thou
sand, eight hundred and ffu-ons

by The uct making appropriations for the naral ser
tor the year ending the thirtieh Of June, one Il
sand, eight hundred and fJly-one.
For pay OF commission, warrant, and petty OFF,
GERS and seamen, including the engineer corps
OF the navy; and that there be paid by the
proper accounting officers to William J. Meal.
pine aud William Z. 8. sanger tho Sai-
AIRY that was paid 10 their predecessors as en-
ganeers-in chief, during the time they severaliy
performed such service at the navy. yard, Brook
'yn, New York and that the same amount "f
salary rs IL provided for the said William J.
McApine and William r. s. Sanger be- paid
to James Herren, the engineer in chief AT tho
navy yard ut Pensacola during the time he has
been employed at said yard, a,75e,a6
For pay OF superntcndents, naval constructors,
and all the civil establishments at the several
-, navy yards and stations, 1895
constructor at k'ttery with those at the other
navy Yards, 81
For provisions for commission, warrant, and
petty officers aud seap,en, including engineers
and marines attached to vessels for sea ser
;, vice, $500
sick and hunt OF the navy, including marine
corps, $3.50
For repair of vessels in ordinary, and for wear
and tear Of vessels in commission, including
fuel for steamers and the purchase OF Americas
water-ro;ted hemp, to be bought by the SeCre-
tary OF the Navy IN open market, l,75O,OO
For the examination Of the merits OF the various
condensers for supplying the boilers Of marine
engines with fresh water, and that he report u
this House, at is next session, the result Of
as u the value of the best Of sald condensers to
the Government OF the United States, 500
For meteorological observations, to be conducted
under the direction Of the Secretary of the
For ordnance and ordnance stores, and small
:, arms, including incidental expenses, 1850
For the purchase and repair Of nautical instrt-
ments Of the Typographical office. 1850
For tho purchase Of books, maps, and charts for
the Hydrngraphicai office, Az
For backing and bihding the same, and for print
ing and publishing hydrOgTaphcaI suTyeye and
astronomical ObsrTvR 46(
For models, drawings, cop, ing, postage, station
cry, freight, and trans .nrati0n for pay ot IL
thog' apier and Tor wO king liihograpbic press,
including chemicals; tor pnhting trees. sod
ding and keeping grounds aud building IN or
d-r Tor pay OF pprrr, gard"n"r, wal, hmen,
and instrument maker; tor III aud lights OF
the Photographed Office amt National Ohrrrv-
ai"n, sAl
For copying abstracts from old sra Journals. for
tn" wind an current charts, aud TOR continuing
the "ngr"virg and publication of the sanie IN
GLIDING cost of copper, stones, chemicals, pa
per, &c, in the Ma iona Obsei vatnr,, Isl
For Improvement aud repair of buildings anu
grounds Of the naval school ut Annapolis, q, q
Fm contingent expenses that may accrue for the
following purposes, viz freight and transport
alton, printing aud stationery, advertising in
| newspapersi books, maps, models, aud draw
ingsi purchase and repair Of Are engines and
machinery, and n patent right use the same;
| repair m aud attending nn steam engines in
yards purchasa and maintaining Of horses and
oxen, ard driving teams; carts, timber wheels,
and the purchase and repair Of work y tools
postage Of public letters, furniture for Govern
ment houses fuel. oil, and candles for navy
yards an store stations cleaning and clearing
up yards; waIchmen and incidental labor not
chatgrable 10 any other appropriation; labor
attending on delivery Of stores and supplies on
foreign stations; wharfage, dockage, aud rent;
travelling EXPENSES of officers, funeral expenses,
store and oihce rent, stationery and fuel to mn.
Wy agents and stnrekeeprrs, flags, awning and
packing cases, premiums and other expenses of
recruiting, experimenting deserters, per diem
! pay to persons attending courts-martial and
courts OF inquiry, and other services author
lied by law pay to judges advocate, pintage,
and t"wagc Of vessels, and assistance rendered
:, to vessels in distress, 5G,l
| tween New York aud Liverpool, between New
YORK ana New Orleans, Havana and Chagres,
and between Panama and some points iu the
Territory Of Oregon, s7t6(
| For preparing for publication the American Nau.
nca' Almanac, la,S
For constructions, extension and completion Of
the following objects, and for contingent It,
pairs at tic several navy yards, viz:
al Portsmouth, ". II.
For brick stables, lime house, coal house, filling
in wharf east Of h,idae, filling in wharf east or
timber shed, machinery and tools for snithery,
and Tor repairs of all kinds, 81 g.
~ Boston.
For store house on number thirty six stone skds
~ timber shed number thirty three, stone skids
IN timber shed number thirty eight, paving IN
| front and rear OF carpenter and joiners' shops,
| completing sail loft and cordage store, mast
makers shed, N, Pedr'ck's patent hers drains
between lumber sheds, and repairs Of all kinds lOS ),
at Neo York.
| For one officers house, one work and machine
shop, quay walls, dredging channels, sewer
| from city drain, house gun block, removing
Golfer dam and dredging in front Of dock, and
for repairs Of all kinds, 1873
ut PHILADELPHIA.
For extending wharves number one, two, and
four, extending ways in ship house g. moving
hip-honse and extending ways, two cuverts
aud moving shears, raising roof nf smitbery,
raising roofof timer shed five, filling up old
timber dock, iron railing front of officers.
houses and for repairs OF all kinds, 800
AT Washington.
F@ building and machinery for a copper roll
ing establishment and for repairs of ali kinds. 81 3
n Norfolk.
| For storehOu5e number nineteen and gateway.
wall across timber dock, completing engine
| house to smthery and machinery, iron pipes
10 cistems, magazine at Fort Norfolk, maya
zine keepers house, filling in space enclosed
by quay walls, filling low grounds, making
streets In yard, digging out timber dock, and
for repairs Of nil kinds, cas-
.N Pensacola.
| For extending permanent wharf, dredging, to-
| wards timber shed, coal house, extension Of
| wharf and rail tracks near plumber twenty-six,
| lime house, muster-house, and office for The
clerk OF the yard and for repairs of all kinds, 1877
At Memphis.
| For completing the following works, viz: Exca-
walton and etnbank ment, rope walk and boiler
house, saw mill, one wing Of stone house,
blacksmith = shop, joiner's shop, tarring house,
Offices, communicates house, machinery for
saw -nilI and for constructing hemphouse,
house for Gre-engines, cisterns, pavements,
drains and ditches and for repairs OF all kinds, lJi
At Sackea's Harbor.
For fences and repairs of all kinds :
For Hospitals, pis:
at Boston.--F"r repairing, embarrassing fences,
walls painting, glazing, repairs Of roads, ] o