The republic. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1849-1853, 1853-05-28

aY OF Htocxfapuer. aud Tor Working itn-
yrrphic press, including chemicals for
esping grounds aad buildings in order
,r fuel and skyhss; for repairs of build-
igs, and for all other contingent ex-
enses II the b typographical Office and
in.ted SAses Observatory
continuing the publications Of the Wind
nd Current Charss, and for defraying al
AZ expenses connected Herewith
pipes for carrying gas to, and fixtures
De- lighting withis the National Observa-
Dry
the wages of persons employed at the
Observatory and Hydrographical Office,
III one lithographer, one instrument ma
Ter, two vatchmen, and one porter
r contingent expenses that may accrue
or the following purposes, viz freight
md transportation, printing and station
Try, advertising in newspapers, books,
naps, models, and drawings, purchase
and repair of ire-snsines and machinery,
repairs Of and attending to steam-engines
in navy-yards, purchase and maintenance
Of horses and oxen, and driving teams,
carts, timber wheels, and the purchase
ard repair of workmen's tools, postage Of
public letters, furniture for government
houses, fuel, oil, and candles for navy
yards and shore stations, pay of watch
men and incidental labor not chargeable
TO any other appropriation, labor attend
ing the delbery of stores on civil stations,
wharfa &c, ockage, and rent, travelling ex-
penses of officers and others under orders,
funeral expenses, store and office rent,
stationery, fuel, commissions and pay of
clerks to navy agens and storekeepers,
hsgs, awnings, and pachirg-boxes, pre-
miums and other expenses of recruiting,
apprehending deserrers, per diem pay to
persons attending courts-msrtial and
courts of inquiry, and other services au-
thorized by law, pay to Judges advocate,
pilotage and towage of vessels and assist
ance to vessels in distress, bills of health
and quarantine expenses Of the United
States navy IN foreign ports
or improvement and repair of buildings
and grounds and support of the Naval
Academy AZ Annapolis, Maryland
or purchase of land, extending walls, ma
King new roads and wharf, building and
furnishiag hospital, and changing the
fronts OF houses, at the Naval Academy
at Annapolis, Mary and
or meteorological observations, to be con-
Quoted under the directions of the Secre-
tAry of the Navy
For construction, extension, and COM
pletion of the following objects, and
for contingent expenses at the several
navy-yards, viz
PORTSMOUTH, NEW HAMPSHIRE.
or cooper's shop and wstchman's quarters,
dredging IN front, and pointing and pud-
ding stone basin, ooiler-ronn. boilers, en-
CINE aud machinery, reservoir for engine
house, pipes, cutters, drains, and cisterns,
I grading yard near timber shed, and for re-
pairs of all kinds, including care of float
i ing-doclS
BOSTON, MASSACHUSETTS.
or rebuilding smithery, cooperage, and
packing house, coal-house, for rope walk,
engines, stone wall west Of timber dock,
rebuilding battery, grading and paving
timber shed num Der thirty-one, and for re-
pairs of all kinds
NEW YORK, NEW YORK.
or completing commanders house, smith
cry, timoer-shed lime, pitch, and coal
house continuing quay-wall, muster
Office, cob-wharf; dredging channel and
| piers completing engIne-house, culvert,
aud removing piles in front of dock; filing
| in timber pond and low places; paving
cutters and flggisg, and for repairs of all
. kinds
PHILADELPHIA, PENNSYLVANIA.
or extending wharf number four, and
dredging, completing, paving, and for re-
pairs of ali kinds, including floating dock
Z ASHINGTON. DISTRICT OF CO.
LUMBIAs
extending boiler-shop; converting old
ordnance shop into machine-shop; steam
engine and other machinery fox ordnance
words, ordnance foundry, for casting
rass guns, railway from anchor and
boiler shop to Wharyes, quay wall south
front of yard, and for repairs Of all kinds
NORFOLK, VIRGINIA.
or extending quay wharves, completing
timber dock, machinery for engine, ma
chine and armorsrs' shops, dredging, fill
ing in low grounds, grading, completing
magazine and keepers house, Fort Nor
folk, hauling up slips and mud-scows, and
for repairs of all kinds
PENSACOLA, FLORIDA.
or permanent wharf, paint shops, and
cooperage, construction of deep basin and
dredging, rebuilding censral whsrf, and
wharves J and c., smoke stack, and ex-
.endiag machine shops, moorin- anchors,
cables, and fixtures for moorlng and ops-
rating fosfing dock, and for repairs AT all
kinds
MEMPHIS, TENNESSEE.
Or completing hemp-house, completing
blacksmith shop and Office building, els
terms for rooewalk, culyert from rope
walk TO river, and for repairs of all kinds
oe completion of railing for vertical wall
ar m. purchase of iron railing for the rope
laying machinery of the ropewaIk
SAN FRANCISCO, CALIFORNIA.
or blacksmith shop, carpenters shop,
storenouse, and wharf
com p,ete and carry into execution the
verbal contract for basin and railway IN
cshfornia. in connexion with the floating
dock a., made by the la.e Secretary of the
NAVY IN pursuance oil authority for that
purpose, given by the act of September
Inc twsnty-eighth, one thousand eight
hundred and nifty, entitled IAN actmaking
appropriations for the naval service Tor
the year ending the thirueth OF June, one
thousand eight hundred and fifty one,
and as stated in the letter Of the said late
Secretary, addressed to the Hon. aowslI
Coob. Speaker of the House of Repre-
seniatives, and dated the twenty hrst day
of January, one thousand eight hundred
and 6fty-one
For Hospitals:
AT BOSTON.
br repairs of all kinds
AT NEW YORK.
Dc repairs Of all kinds
b PHILADELPHIA NAVAL ASYLUM
br timing roof of asylum, laying water
pipes, furnaces, CRATES and ranges, pave
nents and Cutters
pr repairs Of all kinds
AT NORFOLK.
be ~aA to enclose a graveyard, inctudln: