Worcester daily spy. [volume] (Worcester [Mass.]) 1850-1888, 1862-08-27


house for foundery, smithery, and for other
purposes; reservoir and steam-pump, or pipes
for Cochituate water, water-closets, repairs
and increase of ordnance machinery and
shops, and repairs of all kinds, two hundred
and fifty-three thousand five hundred dollars
For house foundation and heavy Nesmith
hammer for heavy forgings, sixty-two thou
sand dollars.
For purchase of land and wharf adjoining
the navy yard at Charlestown, Massachusetts,
owned by Oakman and Eldridge, and extend
ing from Charles river to Water street. and
containing about one hundred and twenty
thousand square feet, one hundred and twen-
ty-three thousand dollars.
For Futtock saw-mill and building, ten
thousand dollars.
New York
For dredging channels, building and repair
ing scows, rebuilding long dock, repairs to
ship-houseS, quay walls, extension of sewer,
boiler house, foundery shed, machinery for
machine shop, foundery, boiler shop, and
smithery, repairs Of machinery, boilers, re-
pairs of engines in machine shop, repairs and
increase of ordnance machinery and shops,
and repairs of all kinds, three hundred and
twenty thousand eight hundred and forty-six
dollars.
For cylinder for roasting coffee, four hun
dred dollars.
Philadelphia.
For extension of joiners shop, storehouses
and smithery, repairs Of dry dock, dredging,
repairs and increase of ordnance machinery
and shops, and repairs of all kinds, one hun
bred and twenty-eight thousand seven hun
dred and forty-six dollars.
Washington.
For machinery and TOOLS paving, gas works
repairs and increase of ordnance machinery
and shops, and repairs of all kinds, one hun
dred and twenty-siX thousand nine hundred
and eighty five dollars.
Mare Island.
For completion Of derrick, foundery, and
equipment grading, completing officers
houses, gas works, two iron wharf cranes,
machinery and tools for smithery, cisterns,
scows, lighters, stages, and pie-driver, drain
age and sewerage, boat-house and slip, and
repairs of all kinds, one hundred and ninety
six thousand three hundred and fifty two dol
lars: Provided, that no expenditure for COM
pleting officers houses shall be incurred until
complete plans and specifications, with esti-
mates of cost in detail, shall be furnished to
and approved by the secretary of the navy,
and the work shall be done by contract after
due and public advertisement for proposals
but no portion of this appropriation shall be
expended unless the work can be completed
for the sum hereby appropriated.
Sackett'S Harbor.
For renairs of all kinds one Thousand five
hundred dollars.
uosptrAts
Portsmouth, NeW Hampshire.
For the nnrchase oftwentv.seven and three
hundred and fifty-five thousandths acres of
land on Seayev's island. adjacent TO the Kite
rv navy ward fourteen Thousand five hundred
dollars. Provided. that the chief of the Bu-
reau of wards and docks he and he is hereby
authorized TO purchase that portion of Seay-
ev's island living west of the road, for such
snm os IN him NAV seem reasonable and adj
,,ontagaous to the government
For bosnitol on Seavevs island. ten thou-
sand dollars: Provided. that no building shall
he erected or extended until complete plans
and specificatioos and estimates of cost in de-
tail sbaIl he furnished to and annroved bv the
secretary of the navy. and contracts therefor
shall he LET upon due and pubIic advertise
ment.
Boston.
For extension of hospital and renairs Of tba
building. seyenty-ooe thousand five hundred
dollars: Provided. that no buildino shall he
erected or extended until complete pans and
specifications and estimates of cost in detail
shall be furnished to and approved by the sec
retarv Of the navy and contracts therefor
shall be let upon due and public advertise
ment
Ne1c York.
For repairs and improvements, and house
for surgeon and director of the laboratory,
twenty one thousand five hundred dollars.
Pltqladelphia.
For furniture and repairs of same house
cleaning and whitewashing; repairs to fur
naces, CRATES, and ranges gas and water rent;
painting wall on Shipper street, and general
repairs, five thousand three hundred dollars.
For support of benefciaries, twenty-seven
thousand dollars.
Boston,
For general repairs of buildings; addition
to magazine, and wall around magazine
ground, thirty two thousand nine hundredand
thirteen dollars.
Nei0 York
For improvement of armory; house for
storage of loaded shells, and repairs of all
kinds, fifty-fve thousand two hundred and
forty-nine dollars.
PhiIadelphia.
For repairs of wharf and magazine at fort
Miffin, one thousand five hundred dollars.
Washinqton.
For repairs of magazine and ordnance build
inc six thousand dollars
Mare Island.
For repairs of all kinds, two thousand dol
lars.
For nav of superintendents, naval construct
ors. and all the civil establishments at the
GENERAL navy wards and stations, one hundred
and four thousand five hundred and eighty
four dollars Provided, that hereafter that no
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