The Washington union. [volume] (City of Washington [D.C.]) 1857-1859, 1857-06-13
Mrels.


.N6yfoik.
For building alsl completing sureeouis laase,
repairs OF bfick walk, and current repairs Of
buildings %
Pensacola.
For draining and hins ponds, and for genenIre-
pairs Of buildings observation-disclosures. $4,000 90
MAeAzMEs.
For The construction and completion Of works,
and ftr the current repairs IT the several
naval magazines;
Portsmouth,, MIRO Hampshire.
For fitting aud furnishing ordnance building and
conductors, and for repiirs OF all kids-.. 1929 90
Boston.
For repairs Of all kinds. 1000 90
Ns,c York
For completion OF arnlory, loaded shell house
aud gun carriage shed; sighting ground for
shed repairs OF wharf; new pier and boat slip
az hiss islandi repairs OF all knds..... osJo 90
ptiiadsthte.
For building wharf al For Muffin, and sepairs Il,
OF an huds. ......'.s' lViVf w
Washington.
For repairs Of orinanec building ......,,. 1900 90
Norfolk.
For ordnance building, engine, and machinery,
sea wall az Fort Norfolk, and repairs Of nll ooa ao
Pensacola.
For regfs Of an kinds l,0e0 90
For Is,y OF slipcrintendentH, naval constructive,
an srE ~ xxx s,Tl,o,s Igs asa %
Fofthc purchase of nattal rsirunienis required
for The use OF the Navy; for frisairs 81 ne
same, and also of astronomical instruments,
and Tor the purchase OF nautical books, maps,
and charts, and for backing and binding the ooo 90
For printing and puhIis'ina sailing dteeuons,
hydrogapbca surveys, and astronomical op- - 80 90
For continuing the publication Of ne series Q, Of
W, Wne ey asa Connected ,hcre 1900 90
For niadels, ar.,,y,..-, and g ying pa,'ag ,
freight, aud transportation; -"
ogrnpIic press, including chemicals for ker,.
lug gronndsin order; for fuel and lights and
for all other contingent expenses Of the United
states Naval Observatory and iiydrogfaphicai
ONCE. ...:....:..::. 5000 90
For the wages Of persons employcJa ~ the Uni
ted Stntas Naval Observatory and Hydrograph-
ical Office viz: One photographer one instru-
u,enimher, two watcnmen, aud ono porter. a,l6o 90
For erection, Improvement, and repairs of build
Aea.lso,y at Annapolis, Maryland ........ 4aao7 %
ticaI Almanuc aesso 90
For preparing for publication the surveys of the
late expedition 10 The North Pacific and
Behring's Straits, and for finishing the publ
cation offhc Charts made BY the late expcdi-
ton for the exploration and survey OF the river
La Plata md tributaries .................. $4,000
For The rcappropriailon Of this sum- Carried 10
the surplus fipd,) being the amounts due
Thomas Harnun, Of Connecticut, for prize
money. appears from the prize list Of the
Eric squadron on file in the ONCE OF the Fourth
Auditor OF the Treasury. ................. al4 80
To enable the Secretary Of the Navy 10 test uses
fulnvcnfions and discoveries applicable toand
designed 10 advance the efficiency The Navy, 10000 90
To enable the Secretary Of the Navy TO cause 10
be constructed for tic United States Navy, ut
ms enrIy day practicable consistent wha
due regard for economy and efficiency, five
sIoops OF war, 10 be provided with screw pro
peers, and properly armed and equipped for
service ;sad and machinery 10 be built
Inv con rppt "a IN he a pn "A vartS
advisable for dc public Interest 100000 90
For carrying olt the pfOrisions of the third see
ton Jf tue act 10 aiieni an act entitled 8 An
act 10 promote the efficiency Of lie Navy
granting one years duty pay 10 the drnpped
officers who shall not be restored 10 the Navy;
aud iliat all Of said dropped officers shall be
cntiedto receive the same forthwith; and IL
restored % the Navy, The amount so received
Under this provision shn be deducted ironi
The pay 10 which they viii be entitled under
Aci promote the efficiency of,he Navy 900 90
TO enable the Secretary of the Navy 10 cause to
be extended and completed the exploration Of
.........s... $4,000 90
under the direction Of the President, to employ
such officers of the Army and Navy as may lie
necessary for the purpose 10 make exploration
and ycriiication Of the surveys already made
Of n ship canal near The istliEnus OF Darcn, 10
connect The waters Of the Pacific and Allan
lie hy dc A,rato and T,rando rivers $4,000 o,
For preparing, arranging, classify iGg and labelling
The specimens OF natural history brought home
by The North Pacific Exploring and Surveying
Expedition, md for reporting the same 10 Con-
gress with the appropriate drawings and caia
iogucs.. ...,......... 5000 90
To pay The surviving officers Of. The Navy OF the
Republic OF Texas who duly comnis-
sioned surli at the time of anne cation, the
pay OF officers of The like grades, when wait
ina orders, in the Navy Of the United States,
for five years from the time Of said annexation Indefinite