Charles City intelligencer. [volume] (Charles City, Floyd County, Iowa) 1864-1866, 1864-07-28
OFFICIAL.
LAWS OF THE UNITED STATES,
Passed at the First Session OF the Thirty
Eighth Congress.

NN -iOI hahiiS appropriations ~
the naval service for the year end
ing June thirtieth, eighteen hundre,
and sixty.five, and for other pur
poses.
BE u enacted by the Senate and Hons
cf Representatives. Of tie United States o
America IN Congress assembled, Tha
the following sums be and they ar,
hereby appropriated, to be paid out o
any money in the Treasury not other
wise appropriated. for the year endini
tho thirtieth of June, eighteen hui
dred and sixty.five .. . .,..
For pay Of commission, warrant
and petty officers and seamen, inclu
ding the engineer corps Of the navy
nineteen million four hundred anl
twenty-three thousand two hundred
and forty-one dollars.
For repair and maintenance Of yes
sells of the navy, labor, materials, anG
stores, eleven millions five hundred
thousand dollars.
For the completion of sixteen fast
steam screw sloops-of war, seven mil
lions two hundred thousand dollars.
| For the purchase, construction, ant
repairs of vessels, materials, and la
Dor, for the Western waters, four mil
lions of dollars.
For the purchase and charter of YES
sells for naval and blockading pur.
poses, three millions Of dollars.
For extra labor, expense of repairs
and so forth, on foreign stations, six
hundred thousand dollars.
For payment of the three months
bounty to seamen and ordinary sea
men under the joint yesolution of Feb
ruary twenty-fourth, eighteen hundred
and sixty-four, five hundred thousand
dollars.
For the completion of armored pla,
ted vessels, three million six hundred
thousand dollars.
For the purchase Of hemp and other
materials for the navy, seven hundred
thousand dollars.
For fuel for the navy, and for the
transportation and expenses there of,
three million eight hundred and forty
thousand dollars.
For the equipment of vessels 10 the
navy, viz:
For the purchase of various articles
OF equipment, viz: canvas, leather
cables and anchors, and furniture, ant
stores in the masters, boatswains' anc
sailmakers' departments, three million
dollars.
For provisions for commission, war.
rant, and petty officers and seamen
including engineers and marines at
tached to vessels for sea service, six
million four hundred and fifteen thou
sand six hundred and five dollars.
For the construction, repair, wear
and tear of machinery of vessels in
commission, twenty-cight million three
hundred and twelve thousand dollars
/ For surgeons neccssaIies and appli
ances for the sick aud hurt Of the ma
Wy, including the coast survey and Ell.
gineer and marine corps, two hundred
and ten thousand dollars.
For ordnance and ordnance stores
including labor and incidental expcn
ses, eight million three hundred thou
sand dollars.
For navigation apparatus and sup
plies, and for purposes incidental tc
navigation, one hundred and twenty
six thousand dollars.
For contingent expenses Of the ma
Wy, two hundred and fifty thousand
dollars.
For the purchase Of nautical and
astronomical instruments, books
maps, aud charts and for the repairs
Of instruments, and binding aud back
ing books and charts, one hundred
and one thousand and forty-two dol
lars.
For clothing for the navy, five hun
dred thousand dollars.
BUREAU OF YARDS AND DOCKS.
For contingent expenses that may
accrue for the following purposes, viz
For freight and transportation TO
printing, advertising, and stationery
for books, maps, models, and draw
ings for the purchase and repair c
tire-engines for machinery of ever
description, and patent right to US
the same for repairs of steam-engiDe
and attendance for purchase an'
maintenance of oxen and horses, ans
driving teams for carts, timber
wheels, and workman's tools OF ever,
description for navy yard purposes
for kilograms, postage OF letters OF
, public service for furniture Tor Gov
ernment Offices and houses in the na
w yards for Goals and other fuel
for candles, oil, and gas for cleaning
and clearing up yards for flags, avn
) ing. and packing boxes /; for pay O
watchmen for incidental labor at na
: w yards not applicable to any othe
. appropriation; for rent of landing a
Portsmou,h. New Hampshire /; 70
tolls and ferriages for water tax
and for rent Of stores and rendezvous
one million three hundred aud sevent,
thousand dollars.
BUREAU OF EQUIPMENT AND
RECRUITING.
For contingent expenses tnat ma.
accrue for the following purposes, viz
expenses of recruiting travelling eA
: penses of officers transportation G
mon and materials printing and sta
: tioncry advertising in newspapers
; postage on public letters wharfag
and demurrage ; funeral expenses
: apprehending deserters pilotage an
T towage of vessels. and assistance t
; vessels in distress and for bills c
health aud quarantine expenses c
vessels in the navy, one million tw
hundred and fifty thousand dollars.
, BUREAU OF NAVIGATION.
: For contingent expenses Of the b
!, reau of Navigation, viz:
D For freight and transportation I
navigation materials, instrument