The Norfolk post. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 1865-1866, 1865-07-11
OFFICIAL.

OFFICIAL.
Psnsacola-For repairs OF machine shop, storehouse
commandants quarters, commanders quarters, oncers
quarters and repairs Of all Kinds one hundred and
| ty-one thousand dollars l--.r =. ...,....-
Mare Island.-For continuing ending and paving;
foundry establishment completing iron-wharf cranes
smhery, tools, and machinery; cisten and holder for
gas-works; sawmill machinery; coalhouse and wharf
seawall continuation; guard-house; completing one-haf
of storehose und repairs Of all kinds two hundred and
eight thousand eight hundred dollars.
Saeksfs Aarbor-for repairs Of all kinds two thous
and dollars. 1aI
| HOSPITALS.
Boston-For repairs of buildings roads fences paipt
ing hospital enlargement Of cemetery glazing painting
furniture and miscellaneous items eight thousand i've
| hundred dollars. r~-
Nso York-For repairxof hospital buildings. append.
ages, roads, fences, walls Stables, painting glazing In hos.
pa and laboratory and labor cemetery aud grounds
Washington, District Of Cblrcmbia-For completing
building authorized by act of March fourteenth eighteen
hundred and sixtyfour thirty thousand dollars
NortoM-For plastering, glazing painting, repair of
wharves and bridges repair Of cemetery enclosure gas
fixtures and tagging, twelve thousand five hundred
dollars.
Pnsaeoa-For extension of building enc ,,ures rooms
for distributing stores and for general repairs and inn.
provements ten thousand five hundred dollars.
Asmphis-For repairs and improvements seven thous.
and dollars. --ii. "a ~
Nee o,lsans,-For repairs and improvements, avs
| thousand dollars.
f0rtsmoahfor shot-Deds: quay walls boiler boiler.
ROOM and machinery grading grounds and repairs of all
Kinds iortyseven thosond four hundred and twenty-five
For repairs of magazine shell.,ousss, wharf at
Chelsea repairs Of ordnance store she'll
houses gun and shot park at the yard repairs Of nltre
depot at Malden and tools for g,n-carrage shop six
thousand three hundred and seventy eight dollars.
NsD YorkGFor ordnance machinery, and repairs Of
| oil kinds fftyhve thousand dollars. =
Niiadelpha-For two stone magazine buildings fifteen
thousand six hundred and nnety-sx dollars.
| washington, District q Colun'bia-Por repairs to
cleaning and improving ordnance yard erecting tempo.
rary buildings additional ordnance machinery and con-
tnuing work ON new ordnance foundry, oightysevsn
| thousand dollars.
Norfolk For improvements and repairs of buildings
at Magazine Fort Norfolk ten thousand dollars.
Mare kldnd.-for continuing she-house and powder.
magazine at north end of yard building second shell.
house at magazine, continuing preparations for gunpark
tools and machines for ordnance shop repairs to build
ing number seventy, occupied by ordnance repairs to
magazine and for strengthening old wharf at magazine
and building new addition fortyour thousand four hun
| dred and eghty-six dollars
Misceidneoas-For pay of superintendens naval con
strucors and all the civil establishments of the several
navy-yards and stations one hundred and thirty-two
| thousand eight hundred and seventy dollars.
For expenses OF professors wachmen and Others and
contingencies of tho United States Naval Academy one
hundred ana hiteon thousand six hundred and twenysx
| dollars
narat Obsrratory-Fcr pay of assistant astronomer,
| three aids and clerk eight thousand dollars.
For wages OF instrument maker, two watcmcn porter
messenger and aborers keeping grounds in ORDER and
repairs to buildings and enclosures fuel lights Office
furniture and stationcry and for freight transportation
dollars. &
For preparing for publication the American Nautical
Almanac, twenty five thousand eight hundred and fifty
dollars.
| NAVAL ASYLUM, PHILADELPHIA.
For furniture and repairs OF sae housecleanng and
white-washng; furnaces CRATES, and ranges gas and
water rent improvements of grounds wharves and Iots
and for hospital and repairs of all kinds five thousand
For support of beneciares fcry.two thousand doars
TO meet emergencies at the Atlantic, East and West
Cult and Mississippi stations five hundred thousand
For pay of photographer in the bureau of ordnance
| three hundred dollars.
SEC 2. And be it turtle, enacted That no midshipman
shall be appointed for any district not represented in
| Congress. :
SEC 3. And 10 further enacted That 80 much Of tho
second section OF an act entitled San to increase and
regulate the pay of the navy of tho United States ap
proved June one eighteen hundred and sixty as provided
that the officer charged with experiments in gunnery
at the navyyard, Washington shall receive the season.
wee pay OF tho grade next above him. be, and the
hereby repealed.
ary expenses ohe commission to select the most approx
ed site for navyyard naval station the Mississippi
hVer, or upon one of its tributaries" the of two
thousand five hundred and ninety dollars is hereby APP
, proprated.
SEC O. And be IL further enacted, Thattho sum of one
large the accommodation for SICK wounded and other
wise disabled at the Naval Asylum, Philadelphia author
ed by act Of congress of March fourteen, eighteen
SEC And belt further enacted That the Secretary Of
Navy be- and is hereby authorized to purchase the
nguate nine hundred iorty.eight, the
city of Washington District Of Columbia some fourteen
thonsana ieet upon which naval hospital Is now In
course OF erection rorided the can be Obtained
sne luugmsht oil the secretary upon deemed lust
SEC And be it further enacted That 90 much of the
provso OF the act othrd March, eighteen hundred md
y forty-three, entitled IAN making appropriaosv far
the naval service for the hacaenda year beginning the
n first Of January and ending the thrtirb day Of na
eighteen hundred and fory-lour" az reoures t,t $685.
ID sons and all other materials every name and nature
r the use OF the navy be furnished by contract with the
lowest bidder after advertisement shall be- and ta som
,g ~ hereby so far modified that Shall not apply 10 bnn
nS aehyerea or the use Of the army and navy that IL
tho Navy and the Secretary Of tho Treasury 10 c, %
eonlract or bunting Of American manufacture ne their
anI al 'rV na eq" n for period not exceeding one
lie ticle OF equal quality can be imported u" AZ
II. Approved March 2, 1865.
On An Act to amend an act entitled AN Az, N ,r.o,
ate the Columbia Institution for tho instruction of the
tea and dump and the blind approved February six
teen, eighteen hundred and fity-seyen 49,
Mt BE q enacted by the Senate and House Of Rsnr,senty.
hres q The United States Of america in C5noysis assen
r. od That 30 much Of said act requires The teaching
the blind in said institution be- and Tho same 4. bsry
ana inc corporate name and style thereof shall
n OF The Deaf n and SGmmSa Institution for the nsru
eEe Ana further enacted That the Secretary of
i nueiI ps ana he is hereby authorized to cause all
heca%a en uh children who are now may hereafter
eeoe emitted under the law as 1t exists to In
sruction in said institution to be instructed in some in
suuon or the education of tho blind in Maryland or
|
IS or may be for the time being paid by sucb State and
United States. ~ '' VI WV
sEc. And be further enacted, That this act shall
ae effect from and after the thtieth day Of June clrh
teen hundred and sixty-6vs. -eN
Approved February %, 1866.
AN ACT provide for advance Of Rank sar NJ the
n. navy and Marine Corps for distinguishes, Merit.
ne enacted BY the Senate and House of ReprssenI1f;r.s
tae United States Of Anca in Cb,qress asebsd Thst
ay omee oil the navy marine corps BY and with the
aee and consent of tho Senate may be advanced NOT
exceeding thirty numbers In rank for having exhibited
hsroism "'''''' sAaao'a'naiy
BEG And be further enacted That any officer of the
& OF marine corps, either of volunteers or otherwise
; 'nai pe nominated to higher grade by the proyi-
e OF an act entitled An act to establish and eoualIzs
ne grades Of line officers of tho United States nayy an
proved July sixteenth, eighteen hundred and sixty-two
sal oe promoted Notwithstanding tho number OF said
i may % iui but no further promotions shall take
ae IN tha grade except for like cause until the number
's reduced to that provided by law
oEc, ANA De further enacted That all acts or pars
oiacts which are inconsistent with tine nrovsons Of tbs
| act, are hereby repealed. ~ P'' "a ms
| approved, January "a, 1865.
AN Aos supplementary to Act entitled "An Act IN nra
nrnyed I, en-. Vi oIhse and for other Purposes" ap-
proved July Two, eighteen hundred aud "P
Be enacted ~ The Senate and Hons ~ a.y-.wo,
o. Tie United mates Of america in Cp,0r,ss . ~ @
no person. after the date of this act shall b
inc oar oil the supreme court of the United Stata ~
any time after the fourth March next sbai, % az ~
" the oar OF any circuit district conrt ~ n, V