The Santa Fe weekly gazette. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.T. [i.e. N.M.]) 1851-1854, 1854-06-03
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CuaP. Clx.-An act making appropriation,
for he Naval Service, for ths Year ending ne
thtfiieth Of June, one thousand eight husdred
and fty-thrse. se a.
Be il enactsdby the Senate and House o. Re-
presfntdtveS Of the United States Of Aaissfc!
in Congress assembled, That the following aums,
be, and they are hereby appropriated, to be
paid ont Of any money in the Treasury, not OH.
erwise appropriated, for the year ending IA,
thirtieth Of June, ono thousand eight hs,ii oil
and 6fty.three
For pay Of commission, warrant, nni r,e;
officers and senmen, including the Ongiaecr e.
ps Of the navy, two millions peven hnndie al,.l
nnety-eight dolars: PrOpidid, That from anil
after the first Of July, eighteen hundred and df.
ty,two, the salqry Of toe Secretary Of the Ma.
val Academy at Annapolis shall bo twehv han.
dred and fifty dollars per annum, and tho pro-
per accounting officers Of the Treasury he, IN
they are hereby authorized and directed to nj.
low and paw, out Of the money in the Treasury
not otherwise appropriated, t5 the oifscrs, pct.
ty officers, scamen, and MARINES OF the United
States navy, and to the officers and men Of tn,
revenue service, who served in ths Pacific Gee.
an on the coas. Of California and Mexico snsc
the twenty eighth Of September, cighteea hun.
dred and City, tho same increased Of additional
compensation, as has boen by Law directed TO be
paid to tho officers and soldiers Of the army
who served on the late Arctic expedition in
search Of Sir John Praklin shall, in addition 10
the pay with which they have already been ere.
dited, hc allowed for the period during which
they 50 served the following compensation res.
pectiyely, namely the commander Of the expo.
dtlon, tho pay Of commander; the paced
midshipmpn, the pay Of leutensnts; ths passed
assistant surgeon; and the mdshipmeu, the paw
of passed midshipmen, oil as on sea service; and
TINT there DO allowed to the warrant. Offices and
to the petty officers and men that composed the
crews of tho vessels employed on that cxpedi.
ton. extra pay equal to the regular pay with
which they have been credited for their services
on the said expedition; and the pay OF ehsplains
in tho navy shall bo one Thousand dollars Tn
leave, or waiting orders, and fifteen hgnlrci
dollars while on duty.
Forpay olsupern endehts, naval constructors,
and all the civil establishments ut tho ave ii
navy yards and stations, ninety thousand uino
hundred and sixty dollars; and tho .ayy agent
at Memphis, for the time during which he hns
performed or may perform the duties Of pursvr,
in addition to bis own, shall be allowed md
paid the annual salary Of purspr on duty at
navy.yards Of the second class, which slall nos
be in addition. to his commissions, but in lien
thereof; and the salary Of tho assistant 10 rpr.
ser for the nayy.yard vt Kittery, Maine, WI,
slso discharges the duties Of clerk and steward,
ahall be seven hundred and ffty dollirG and
the pay Of tho "6rst clerk 10 tho commandar,',
at the nnyy.yards atNorfolk, New York, nnl
Boston, shall bs at the rate VI one thousand
per anuum; and that tho "sscond clerk 70 M,
commandant" at the same yards, shal be st,ha
rate Of eight hundred dollars per annum fspm
and after tho passage Of this act.
For provisions for commission, warrant. and
petty officers and seamen, including engineers
and marines attached to vessels for sea se ,icc,.
six hundred and eirhty,six thousand two hun.
dred dollars. II being provided, that 80 much
Of the actopprovcd March third, eighteen hun.
drcd and fifty one, entitled SAN act making ap.
preparations for the naval service Of the rear
ending the ibirtiOth Of June, one thousand eight
hundred and ffty-two," as provides, that sno
Communication Of rations shall te allowed. e.
cept to citcers and their attendants, and tor tho
spirit part Of the ration" DO and the samo il
hereby repealed. 5 -
For scientific investigation and experiments
upon the character Of faimentaEy substances D.
'sel aasabsistenceir the navy, means ID prevent
Their daerioyation, swo SKSuFsrd hre hnr sse a