Worcester daily spy. [volume] (Worcester [Mass.]) 1850-1888, 1861-07-30


[PUBLIC-No. 81
AN ACT making additional appropriations for the
naval service Tor the year ending the thirtieth of
June, eighteen hundred and siXty-two, and ap-
preparations and arrearages for the year ending
the thirtieth of June, eighteen hundred and sixty
one.
Be it enacted by the senate and house ofrepresenta-
tireS Of the United States Of America congress
Sembled, That the following sums be and they are
hereby appropriated to be paid out of any money
in the treasury not otherwise appropriated, for the
year ending the thrtieth Of june eighteen hundred
and sixty-two:
For pay of commission, warrant, and petty off,
GERS and seamen, including the engineer corps of
the navy, Sin million eight hundred and forty
thousand dollars.
For the repair and equipment of vessels of the
navy, eight million five hundred and seventy five
thousand dollars
For fuel for the navy, TO be purchased in the
mode prescribed by law for other materials, and for
the transportation thereof one million and eighty
thousand dollars
For ordnance and ordinance stores, including in
cdental expenses, three million five hundred and
twenty thousand dollars.
For the completion of seven steam screw soops,
authorized by act OF February twenty first, eighteen
hundred ami sixty, one, million six hundred
thousand dollars.
For the completion of seven steam screw sloops
and side-wheel steamer ninety-one thousand four
hundred and thirty nine dollars and eighty-two
cents.
For provisions for commission, warrant, and pet.
ty ofhcers and seamen, including engineers and
lion nine hundred and ninety-iour thousand two
hundred and twenty-five dollars and forty seven
cents.
For surgeons necessaries and appliances for the
sick and hurt of the navy including the engineer
and marine corps twenty. five thousand dollars
For contingent expenses that may accrue for the
following purposes, viz freight and transportation,
printing and stationary advertising i'll newspapers
books, maps, models, and drawings, purchase and
repair of iire-engines 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 and
repairs of workmens tools, postage on public let
tiers, fuel. oil, aid candles for navy yards and shore
stations, pay of watchmen and incidental labor not
chargeabIe to any other appropriation, tTansporta
non to and labor attending the delivery OF pro-
visions and stores on foreign stations, wharfage,
dockage, and rent, travelling expenses of officers
and Others under orders, funeral expenses store and
Office rent, fuel, commissions and pay of clerks TO
navy agents and storekeepers, flags, awnings, and
packing boxes, premiums and other expenses Of re-
cruiting, apprehendDg deserters, per diem pay to
persons attending courts MARTIAL courts OF inquiry,
and other services authorized by law, pay judges
advocate, pilotage and tOwage of vessels and assist
anee to vessels in distress, and ior bills of health
and quarantine expenses OF vessels of the United
States navy in foreign ports, one million ffty-twO
thousand thlee hundred dollars ProUidsd That
the expenditures under the foregoing appropriations
shall be so accounted for to show the disburse.
ments by each bureau, under each respective ap~
preparation.
MARINE CORPS.
For pay of officers, non-comlnsssioned officers
musicians, pTivates, clerks, messengers, stewards,
and servants, for raons and clothing for servants
additional rations Tor five years service for un-
drawn clothing and ratons bounties for re.enlist-
ments, one hundred and sixty thousand two hun
died and twenty-iour dollars.
.For provisions, forty-two thousand and forty
eight dollars.
For clothing iity-sx thousand four hundred and
forty eight dollars.
For fuel six thousand and forty-eight dollars
For military stores, viz: pay of armolers repair
OF arms, purchase ofaccoutrements ordnance stores
naSs, drums, flies, and other instruments, six thous
For transportation of officers and troops. and ex
penses of recruiting, eight thousand dollars.
For contingencies. viz; freight terriage toll car
rage wharfage, purchase and repair of boats com
pehsatlon to judges advocate, per diem fol attend
ing eotfts-nartal; courts of inquiry and for con-
slant labor, house rent in lieu OF quarters, burial Of
deceased marines, printing, stationery, postage
telegraphing, apprehension of deserters, OIL can
dies, gas, repair of gas and water fixtures water,
rent, forage, straw, barrack furniture furniture for
otleeTs quarters, bed sacks, spades, shoyels axes
picks, carpenters tools, keep OF horse for the mes
senger, pay of matron, washwoman, and porter at
the hospital headquarters, repairs of fre-engne
lumber for benches, mess tables, hunks, repairs to
public carryal purchase and repair of harness. gal.
leys and cooking stoves for mess G9opS
repairs OF pumps, furniture for staff and command
ing officers Offices brushes, brooms buckets paving,
and for other purposes, twelve thousand dollars.
NAVY YARDS.
PORTSMOUTH, N. H.
For repairs OF all kinds, ten thousand dollars
BOSTON
For machinery, completing machine shop, drain
age masting sheers repairs and painting, one hun"
dred and hity-1our thousand one hundred dollars
NEW YORK.
For hosting apparatus Tor provision stores, four
thousand six hundred and fifty dollars.
For dredging channels, twenty thousand dollars.
For repairs of dry dock, six thousand dollars.
For water pipes, hydrants, two thousand five hun
bred dollars.
For floor for mould lott one thousand two hun
bred dollars.
For bilge blocks for dry dock, three thousand
dollars.
For new derrick, including foundation, twenty
one thousand nine hundred and lightweight dol
lars.
For floor to third story of machine shop and
columns to support, three thousand dollars.
For railroad through new store, two thousand
five hundred dollars.
For caisson to launching ways, eight thousand
five hundred and forty-one dollars.
For repairs of all kinds, twenty eight thousand
four hundred and thirty dollars
For removing small shears, one thousand dollars.
PHILADELPHIA.
For repairs of floating dock, forty thousand dol
lars.
WASHINGTON.
For repairs of all kinds, forty-four thousand four
hundred and torty-seyen dollars
MARE ISLAND.
For repairs to floating dock and other repairs in
the yard, sixty thousand dollars.
For machinery for machine shop, thirty thousand
NAVAL ASYLUM, PHILADELPHIA.
For the extension OF main sewer, eight hundred
dollars.
For contingent expenses at the several navy yards,
to meet extraordinary demands for the remainder
of the current and the next fiscal year, one hundred
thousand dollars.
Sec 2. And be it further enacted That the following
sums be and they are hereby appropriated for ar.
reaTages for the year ending thirtieth OF June,
eighteen hundred and sixty one:
For pay Of commission, warrant, and petty off,
GERS and seamen, including the engineer corps of
the navy, three hundred and thirty-nine thousand
two hundred dollars.
For the charter of vessels, their purchase fitting
for war service, reservations due on existing con-
tracts the fitting out of the ships OF war, three mil
lion eight hundred and siXty-siX thousand dollars.
For ordnance and ordnance stores, including in
cidental expenses, ninety thousand dollars.
For contingent expenses that may accrue for the
following purposes viz; freight and transportation,
printing and stationery, advertising in newspapers
books, maps, models, and drawings, purchase and
repair OF fire engines and machinery, repairs of and
attending to steamengines i'll navy yards, purchase
and maintenance OF horses and oxen, and driving
teams, carts, timber wheels, and the purchase ana
repairs of workmens tools, postage OF public let.
tiers, fuel OIL and candles for navy yards and shore
stations, pay of watchmen and incidental labor not
chargeable to any other appropriation, transpora-
ton to and labor attending the delivery OF pro-
visions and stores on foreign stations, wharfage
dockage, and rent travelling expenses of officers
and Others under orders, funeral expenses, store
and office rent, iuel commissions and pay of clerks
to navy agents and stOrekeepers, flags awnings and
packing boxes, premiums and other expenses of re-
cruiting approaching deserters, per diem pay to per-
sons attending cou ts-martial, courts ofinquiry and
other services authorized by law, pay to judges ad-
vocate, pilotage and towage of vessels and assist
ance to vessels in distress, and for bills OF health
and quarantine expenses of vessels OF the United
States navy in foreign ports, ten thousand dollars
and the secretary of the navy hereby authorized
to expend so much of the remaining in The
treasury the first of July, eighteen hundred and
sixty-one, to the credit of printing and publication
of sailing directions, wind and current charts,
Economical observations. and photographed sur
yeys,n us may be necessary for completing the un-
superintendent Provided, That the expenditure
under the foregoing appropriations shall be so ac-
counted for as to show the disbursements by each
bureau under each respective appropriation.
Sec. g. And M ii further enacted, That no patented
article connected with marine engines shall be here
after purchased attached 10 or used in connec-