The Washington union. [volume] (City of Washington [D.C.]) 1857-1859, 1858-06-17

navy yard, twenty thousand dollars e - 4
Fr continuing granite wharf, repairing and operating
dooc, filling and paving around dock baain, dredging
in 1ont of basin, repairs OF railways completing
water pipes to permanent wharf, completing foundry,
cond1rucors workshop, cstern At machine shop, trip
hammer for smhery blast pipes, and repairs OF all
kind two hundred and forty seven Thousand three
hundred and sxty-five dollars. .
MARE ISLAND, CALIFORNIA. SD rs ,
Res guard house number seventy three tar and pitch
house number seventy four two csterns number forty
nine, grading, paving, continuing wharf foundry and
boar establishment gas works, and Bishops derrick
three hundred and seventeen thousand nine hundred and
seventy one doars. 5., f.,.s /. t,s ..s5I s,.Il
HOSPITALS, N s.. ,....,,..,..
Fog the construction and completion of works. and for
tbs current repairs Of the several naval hospitals
4 r " BOSTON ~ ~ +s'8i Y 'l
For repairs Of buildings and grounds three thousand
dollars tteH Act
That the Secretaries of the Treasury and Navy be- and
they hereby authorized and required to ascertain in
such way they may deem BEST the actual value of tho
of land heretofore belonging to the naval hos
pita Chelsea Massachusetts and ceded by the
sixth section of An act making appropriations for the
civil and diplomatic service Of the government ap-
| proved the third March, Thousand eight hundred
and ftyfve for the purposes OF marine hospital for
the district Of Boston and Chariesown And the Secre
ary of the Treasury shall pay the asceraned value
Of the said ten acres out Of any money IN the Treasury
os H'd it " su;c @ rchas, Of the
property 80 ceded was made.
FEW yoRK.
For completing heating apparatus, and repairs of
buildings and fences thirteen thousand two hundred dol
lars. 1sfg4 t it @aRA.2 st4
e. NAVAL ASYLUM, PHILADELPHlA-
For gateway and iron gate Shppen street. and road
! from same repairs to furnaces CRATES and ranges
painting main building and lodges brick floors In gov
ernor's and surgeons houses cleaning and whtewash-
..'s s $3.50 ~, e. 80. .I a; ;ht tho,,oni A.. NM
iepans, alp, s,,a nnu III = f''' se'-'
VIZ ~ o..'aa. 80 hanos;.r,s a. th. svIn, tso. ;
| =, ~ supo.. H.. = haa IA n;n.t t.o doIas
''o's'ho 'hiee h"'i"''a anu Hi'''' ~ WV ~"'"''
| alAt N'aA tl& NORFOLK. N
For repairs of buildings and appurtenances eleven
thousand dollars.
PENSACOLA.
For draining and filling ponds and repas Of buildings
and orop,,s eighteen Thousand seven hundred dollars
| I. MAGAZINES 4f3
for tue CONSTRUCTION anu ooniPieon OF works. ana lor
the current repairs at the seyerai naval magazines
roRrsMouTH, NEW HAMPSHIRE
For %, r r;oaas sl la az .npd torbus bo;,., ron, on
; ga ,sct,rarv ma .a,srs nf, al, ItJs 8 ro,4 Ok;
shnusand ~ h,m.,y.., do,isrs 80 ~. - - '' ~ % -
-,.
l17st i1af btff sl 'ooN'i h'si.Aal lf1f
l. For repairs Of all kinds, one thousand five hundred
dollars.
NEW York. sA's ta'"ttt7i' ~
m For dredging channel 70 Ellis island and repairs of all
kinds. six thousand eight hundred dollars ,;,. I'd,
p~u.n.,pu,.
d.. !, q, ,;,,,a T ,o .,o,...as , ,,.,t'th Y
i' y -" '''"' A'' N'N,t W Do""1''i o'"'' a''"
ta NoRToLK. tl4.E
To complete ordnance building, continuation of
wall at magazine and for iron at Fort Norfolk,
sixty thousand two hundred and sixty five dollars
PENSACOLA
For ren.rs of o kinds one tbousond dollar.
Sf'" "a ---' % II Z
la#R@ MARE BLAND, cAL'foRSiA' a
For shell house, magazine keepers house and grounds,
tank house and filling room, railway and to trans
port powder to and from magazine, shot BEDS cleaning
and png shot and Shells eleven thousand four hundred
and fifty dollars ~ & a]stStat E,a al+
For pay of superntendents naval constructors and all
stations hundred and thiy-ninc thousand two hun
dred and thirty-two dollars. " tasr' A t.M
For tho purchase of nautical instruments required for
the of the navy for repairs of the same and also
Of astronomical Instruments; and for tho purchase of
nautical books maps and charts, and for backing and
binding the same, eighteen thousand dollars. 800
For printing and publishing sailing directions, hydro
graphical surveys and astronomical observations in ad
dition to the balance on hand five thousand dollars
For continuing the publication OF the series Of Wind
and Current Charts and for defayng all the expenses
connected tlerewith eighteen thousand dollars.
To enable the Secretary Of the Navy to pay the salary
of Professor James Z Espy, two thousand dolas the
payment to be made IN the Same manner and
under the like control former appropriations for
teorologial observations Provided That the employment
of meteorological under the contract of the Secretary
of the Navy shall cease and after the thireth day of
| June, eighteen hundred and fifty nine. aF
| For models, drawings, and copying; for postage,