The southern press. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1850-1852, 1851-06-23

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For meteorological observations, to be
conducted under the direction OF the
Secretary of the Navy 1000 90
For the purchase and repair of the nau-
teal instruments required for the
OF the navy lO.5OO 90
For the purchase of all the books, maps,
and charts required Tor the Of the
navy $3.50 90
For backing and binding the same and
for printing and publishing hydrogra-
phical surveys, astronomical observa-
tions, and sailing directions 5000 90
For models, drawings, copying, post
age, stationery, freight and transpor-
tation Tor pay of photographer, and for
working photographic prcss, including
Ghemicals; Tor keeping grounds and
buildings in order; for finishing the
| grazing oil the grounds for pay of por-
ters, gardener, watchmen, instrument
maker; for fuel, lights, and all the UNI
enumerated contingent expenses of the
photographed Office and National OBJ
pd serva.ory .,. 500 90
journals for the wind and current
cbart3, and for continuing and engrav-
/ ing and publication Of the same in.
GLIDING cost OF copper, stones cherni-
Gals, paper, &C., In the National 90.
seryatory :, $1,000 90
at the United States Naval Academy at
Annapolis, Maryland $4,000 90
For the contingent expenses of the Uni
ted States Naval Academy at Annapo-
Lis. Maryland 2G,7OO 90
crue for the following purposes, viz:
Freight and transportation, printing
and stationery, advertising in news
papers, books, mape, models, and
drawings, for purchase and repair of
hre-engincs and machinery, and
| patent right 10 the same, repair
and attending steam engines in
yards, purchase and maintaining
horses aud oxen, and driving teams
carts, timber wheels. and the pur-
chase and repair OF workmens tools
postage OF public letters furniture for
Government houses, fuel oil, and can
dies for navy and store stations
cleaning and clearing up yards, watch
men, and incidental labor not charge
able to any other appropriation, labor
attending on delivery of stofes and
supplies on foreign stations, wharfage,
dockage, and rent, travelling expenses
OF officers. funeral expenses, store and
office rent, stationery and fuel TO navy
agents and storekeepcrs flags, avn
ings, and packing cases, premiums
and other expenses of recruiting, np,
pretending deherlers, per diem pay
TO persons attending courts martial
and courts of inquiry, and other ser
vices authorized by law, pay of fudge
advocates, plotage and towage ofyes-
sels, and assistance rendered to yea
sells in distress, SOS, 700 90
For the floating dry dock in California 100000 90
For transportation of the United States
mail between New York and Liver
pool, between New York and New Or
leans, Havana and Chagres and be-
tween Panama and some points in The
Territory of Oregon .s74.6OO 90
For preparing for publication the Anne
rican Nautical Almanac 10 400 90
Nary Yards.
For construction, extension, and
completion OF the following objects,
and Tor contingent expenses at the
erai navy yards, viz:
Al Port'mouth, Nep Hampshire
Towards the construction OF quay wharf
NJ nherb
In around walls OF floating. dock basin,
payements around timber she'd rnnga-
zine wharf. and filling in low grounds,
n engine house, wharf, and filling in east
OF number iour, repairs OF all kinds 81 ,673 90
At Boston, Massachusetts.
For completing sai-loft and cordage
store, grading and paving, for COM
o pletlng storehouse number thirty-sI,
paving, grading, and filling in be
tween numbers twenty and
twenty eight. twenty nine and thirty,
grading yard, paving guttors, drains,
&c, rain water oistcrn, conl-houso
near rspewalk. dredging slips, for
completing steam-tug ndwaier-tanks,
repairs of all kinds $4,000 o.
III Ne,o York
for smitbery, mill, number TWEEN
ty-iour quay wa continued cob wharf,
dredging channels, one timber shed,
paving, gu'tering, and tagging, els
terms, CUTTERS, and leaders to ship
houses and timber sheds, filling tim
Der pond and low places, engine
kinds 10000 90
at Philadelphia.
For slip OF ship house G, addition to wall
, of basin, and filing in old timber
dock. repairs OF all kinds A,iOJ W
At Washington. District Of Columbia.
For filling up timber dock, mill,
and machinery, ordnance building
number eleven. completing wharf and
slide lstbea, completing copper rolling
establishment, TO convey water TO tho
yard, reservoir, pipes, &c. railway in
shiphouse II, paint shop and wharf
crane, brass foundry and tank shop,
Cruising one s'ory,) repairs Of all ,,o ~
| kinds 100000 90
At Norfolk.
For sen wall at st. Helena, brick saw
shed, cylinder and exhaust pump and
| apparatus, wster-tank and capstanr,
repair. ofaIl kinds $1,000 90
m Pensocoia
For permanent wharf, paint shop. and
cooperage, completing guard house.
| wharf near storcbousc number twenty
elk, tar, pitch, and oil house, store
house FOR ahells, house for boiling tar,
pitch. &c. steam-tug, wstcr-tank
rail-trncks in yard, fences and out
ofall kinds 100000 90
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For preservation of the public property
NJ Memphis Tennessee, and for the 80
ropewslk nj said place N'OVV w
Al Sacksns Hartor
For repairs Of buildings, grading, filing . ~, oo
in, and repairs of all kinds 2'SVV w
Hospitals.
For hospitals, viz.
For repairing. painting, withdrawing, .o. 80.
glazing, furnaces, ranges, &c. hooV w
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