Arkansas true Democrat., 1857-10-13

attending to steam engines in navy-yards, purchase and maintenance of horses and oxen and drawing teams. carts, timber wheels, and the purebase and repairs of workmens tools postage of public letters fuel, oil, and candles for navy wards and shore sta uohs pay of watehmen and incidental labor. not charee4oe to any other appropriation transportation to and labor attending the delivery of provisions and stores on foreign stations, wharfage dockace and rent tavellng expenses of officers and others under ouefs, funeral expenses store and office rent, sta lohdry 1uel, commissions and pay of clerks to navy agents and store keepers flags awnings and backing ooNes, premiums and other expenses of recruiting apprehendlng deserters per diem pay to persons at h eehhaIhg courts martial and courts of inquiry, and other servces authorized by law pay to judges ad- vocae pilotage and towage of vessels and assistance to vessels Hi distress bills of health and quarantine expenses of vessels of the United States navy in for elgn ports, x'oc,ooo: P,oeided, That the expend- lures under the foregoing appropriations shall be so accounted for as to show the disbursements by each bureau under each respective appropriation
 10 enable the Secretary of the Navy to arm and man the ordnance ship Plymouth at the Washington navy yard, with view to the improvement of ord nance and gunnery practice, $49o00.
 Aa't"e Caaps.-For pay of the officers, non com mls'lohcd othcers, musicians and privates, clerks messengers, stewards and servants for rations and clothing for servants, subsistence and additional ra- tions for hve years service of officers for undrawn clothing and ratons bountics for re-enlstments and 69i 6s. f''' ''''''' VI p''''0''' ''i'i'0' s''''- For provisions for marines serving on shore, s54- 53l. For clothing s55 ,264
 For fuel, S20,2 ,2Sl ST.
 For military stores, repairs of arms, pay of Ter, for accoutrements, ordnance stores flags drums flies and musical instruments Sy 900.
 For transportation of officers and troops and ex- penses of recruiting $l2C0O.
 For repairs of barracks, and rent of temporary barracks and offices, $ ,000
 For contingencies viz: freight ferriage, toll cart age and wharfage compensation to judges advocate, per dlem for attending courts martial and courts of inquiry, for constant labor, house rent in lieu of quarters burial of deceased marines printing, tonary, postage, apprehension of deserters oil can dies, gas forage straw furniture, bed sacks spades shoves, axes. picks carpenters ools keep of horse fro the messenger, pay of maron, washerwoman, and porter at the hospital head quarters and for the build Ing of two cisterns at head quarters, $32, ,500.
 q Navy Yards
 For the construction and completion of works and for current repairs at the several navy yards viz:
 P~fsmo"th, Aeeo Disqualification removing ledge, coal-house oiHces andmuser room, tank shed. lodge for the deep basin, repairs of all kinds, sl24422 BoStom.-For additional story to packing house and purser's store embankment around machine shop; gutters for ropewalk; extension of dry dock: for completion of foundry, machine and boiler shop: completing dock engine, dredge boat aud scows re- servor water closets and floating stages; repairs of all kinds, $3S0,3l0
 Aeeo Trk.-Forreservoir, yard fence. water closets and lightning rods: paving and Tagging; repairs of dry dock; quay wall; dredging; engine house; com pletng foundry machine and boiler shop; completing snlthery, saw mil and carpenters shop; timber shed; heating plumbers and block shop; machinery for ioundry' boiler shop smithery and coffee mill filling Tn new purchase; repairs of all kinds S3S6l73.
 Tor the construction of a sewer upon Flushing avenue to Nanderbllts avenue, thence through the United States grounds to the Wallabout Water ssO 00o I,0rlied, That the city of Brooklyn shall pay one half o the cost of the same on Flushing avenue Fh1ladelP@td-F addition to slnthery addition to engine house, dredging channels repairs of all kinds, S73,o75.
 lashi"gto@.-For completing slotting machine: grading and filling yard; dredging; muster office; machinery and tools; repairs of all kinds $ll90lS. A0;f|k.- For quay wall aud dredging; extension of boiler and forge shop: timber shed commencing ship-house number forty eight; commencing yictu alhng establishment and purser's store; furnaces cranes and tools for foundry; spar shed: completing smp-house B; shed number forty-eight and store house number fourteen; completing dock -enrine and carpenters shop; repairs of all kinds S35S,Sl2.
 Reproduction extension of granite wharf; foun- dry, dredging; launching ship, improving spar pond and railway to same, completing fire engine house, ra tracks steam, box, pitch and oil houses, repairs of all kinds, $203. 900.
 Na'e Mand.-For timber shed with mould loft above, coopers' and paint shop with tank she'd cop persmiths timers anl plumbers shops two blocks of ohcers' houses, two c>terns, permanent wharf moonng piers. grading and paving, repairs of all kinds S399 sos.
 SFehets Halbf.-For repairs of ship house, fences and other buildings, slooo.
 Hospitals
 For construction and completion of works and for thecurren repairs of the several naval hospitals:
 Boston.-For repairs of building, S2 800.
 Ae1 Ae1 1"f:-for completing cemetery, repairs of buildings and fences. S7 900
 AacaI Asylum, PhtadelpAia-For south wall on Slippen street, grading paving and curbng Shippen street repairs of furnaces, grates cleaning and white washing gas, water rent and furniture, repairs of all kinds sl5,SU0
 l,JyJy EDr hIl1i ,,loIa .. house repairs of brick walk, and current repairs of buildings, S22,ll5.
 Pe@saeola.-For draining and filing ponds, and for general repairs of buildings, SIG 900.
 Magazines.
 For the construction and completion of works and Tor the current repairs of the several naval magaznes l'o'fs"ao4tA Aec Html lSAjte. For fitting and fur hlShhg ordnance building and conductors, and for repairs of all kinds. S4.223
 BoAt1n.-For repairs of all kinds sl ,On0.
 Yer lnrk--tor completion of armory loaded shell house and gun-carrage she'd sighting ground for can non ne" gun ground, small row boat and shed, pairs Of wharf, new pier and boat slip at Es's Island repairs of all kinds, S36 23S.
 LA@ddet"Aid-For building wharf at Fort Miffiin, and repairs of all kinds. slOl lo7.
 Uashtogtom For repairs of ordnance building, A~foI.-For ordnance building. engine and ma chnery, sea wall at Fort Norfolk and repairs of all kinds. S56 ,O90.
 PeaSacotG.-For repairs of all kinds sl 900.
 
 all the civil establishments at the several navy wards and stations. SIPS 3S2
 For the purchase of nautical instruments required Tor le Use of the navy for repairs of the same and also or astronomical instruments, and for the pur- chase ot nautical books maps and charts and for back Ing and binding the same $l ,O00
 For printing and publishing sailing directions hv- biographical surveys and astronomical observations, Sl5u00. For continuing the publication of the series of wind and current charts, and for defraylng all the ex,enses connected herewith SIS, 900.
 For models, drawings and copying postage, freight ana transportation, for working Photographic press, including chemicals, for keeping grounds in order for fuel and lights and for all other contingent ex- penses of the United States Naval Observatory and Hydrographical Office, SS 900.
 For the wages of persons employed at the United States Naval Observatory and Photographed Office VIZ: one hthographer, one instrument maker, two watchmen and one porter, S3,160
 For erection, improvement and repairs of buildings and grounds and support of the Naval Academy at Annapolis Maryland, S42 ,307 22.
 For preparing for publication the American Nauti- cal Almanac. S26,SS0.
 For preparing for publication the surveys of the late expedition to the North Pacific Ocean and Bher- ings Straits, and for finishing the publication of the charts made by the late expedition for the explora- ton and survey of the River La Plata and tributa- rles S676o: Prorided, That the whole expense shall not exceed the sum hereby appropriated.
 For the reappropraton of this sum, (earried to the
 
 mum, of Connecticut, for prize money, as appears from the prize list of the Erie squadron on file in the office of the Fourth Auditor of the Treasury s2l4 S9 Z That to enable the Secretary of the Navy to test the useful inventions and discoveries applicable to and designed to advance the efficiency of the navy the sum of Sl0ooo is hereby appropriated out of any moneys in the treasury not otherwise appropriated and tine same is subject to his control.
 5 That hereafter it shall be lawful for the Secre- tary of ths Navy to place the supervision of the com pllatlon and publication of the Nautical Almanac in charge of any officer professor of mathematics of the navy of competent qualifications: Pvcided That such o'hcer or professor when employed shall re- celve no higher pay than the duty pay to which his grade shall enlle him.
 f. That the acts making appropriations for the naval service of the 9th of August 1854 and of the Sd of March, 1855, shall be construed as to allow to the boatswalns, gunners, samakers and carpen- ers of the navy, when on shore duty, the same per ccntagc for ser, ice is allowed to them when on sea duty.
 ,. That the Secretary of the Navy be and he is hereby authorized to to he constructed for the United States navy, at early day a, practicable consistent with due regard for economy and eicen- cy. five soops of war, be provided with screw pro- pelers, and properly armed and equipped for service ole and, tol |,