The Norfolk post. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 1865-1866, 1865-07-06
nFFICIAL.

ty-one thousand dollars, . +, ,
| Mare Isiand--For continuing grading and paving;
foundry establishment completing ironwhart crane;
smhery, TOOLS and machinery cistern and hoder ior
gas-wors saw-m machinery; eoalouse anu onshaf
of sorehose and repairs of oil kinds two hunoreo anu
eight thousand eight hundred dollars
ackttfs HarGor-For repairs Of all kinds, TWO tnous'
| and dollars.
Boston-For repairs of buildings roads, fences paint.
ing hospital enlargement of cemetery glazing painting
furniture ard mscePeous items, eight thousand five
hundred dollars.
Ns,s Tork-For repairs of hospital buildings append.
ages roads, fences walls stables painting glazing IN hos
pal and laboratory and labor on cemetery and ground
fourteen thousand dollars.
Uashington District of Columbia.--For completing
building authorized by act of March fourteenth eighteen
hundred and sxty-four, thirty thousand dollars. !
Nortok.-For pastering glazing, painting, repair Of
wharves and bridges repair Of cemetery enclosure gas
fixtures, aud Tagging twelve thousand fve hundred
dollars. 80.
for distributing Stores and for general repairs and i'm
provements ten thousand five hundred dollars
Memphis-For repairs and improvements, seven thous
New 0reans--For repairs and improvements, five
| thousand dollars.
/ MAGAZINES.
Decentralization tbeds quay walls; boiler, boiler.
room, and machinery grading grounds and repairs of al
kinds fortysoven thousond four hundred and twenty-five
| dollars. -4fs ~AN
| For repairs of magazine, shell-houses wharf at
Chelsea and powderboa repairs of ordnance store she'll
houses gun and shot park the yard; repairs of nitro
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thousand three hundred and seventy eight dollars wv
| New Pork.-For ordnance machinery and repairs Of
| all kinds fiftyive thousand dollars. .Af ~
PhilddelphtdFor two stone magazine buildings, fifteen
thousand six hundred and ninety six dollars. oeE
| Washington, District Of Columbia.-For repairs to
buildings in ordnance yard repairs branch Magazine
cleaning, and improving ordnance yard erecting tempo
buildings additional ordnance machinery and con-
| tnung work on new ordnance foundry, eghty-sevot
| thousand do ! rs. lE III IL
Norfolk For improvements and repairs of buildings
at Magazine Fort Norfolk ten thousand dollars. 1Ef
Mare L'dad.-For continuing shel.house and powder
magazine at north end of yard building second she'll.
house az magazine continuing preparations for gnpark
tools and machines for ordnance shop, repairs to build
ing number seventy occupied by ordinances repairs to
magazine and for streng henng old wharf at magazine
and building addition fortfour thousand four hum
| dred and eighty-six dollars.
Observation-Disclosures pay f superintendent naval con
sructors and all the civil establishments of the several
navy-yaris and stations, hundred and thiry-two
| thousand eight hundred and seventy dollars.
For expenses of professors watchmen and Others and
contingencies of the United States Naval Academy,
hundred and fifteen thousand blk hundred and twenysix
dollars.
aral Obserraory--For pay of assistant astronomer.
three aids; and clerk, eight thousand dollars
For wages Of instrument maker two watchmen porter,
messenger and abores; keeping grounds in order and
repairs to buildings and enclosures; fuel lights, Office
furniture and stationery; and for freight transportation.
dollars.
For preparing for publication the American Nautical
Almanac twenty-five thousand eight hundred and fifty
dollars. ~
| NAVAL ASYLUM, Phil, pELpuiA. fs-ti
For furniture and repairs OF same; houseceanng and
whitswashins; furnaces CRATES, and ru0ges; gas and
rent improvements OF grounds wharves and lots;
and for hospital and repairs Of all kinds, i've thousand
| ss hundred dollars
TO meet emergencies tho Atlantic, East and " est
Gulf and Mississippi stations, hve hundred thousand
| dollars.
For pay of photographer in the bureau Of ordnance
three hundred dollars.
SEC. =. 1ad be further enacted T. 1t no midshpinan
shall be appointed for any district ot represented In
| Congress.
SEC 8 Andt ii further enacted, That SO much of tho
second section of entitled AN to increase and
regulate the pay the navy of the United Sates APP
proved June eighteen hundred and sixty provided
that the officer charged with experiments il gunnery
at the hayward Washington shall receive tho
vice pay OF the grade next above him, be- and the same III
hereby, repealed.
SEC. l. Andbe u1rnacied, That to leiraythe neces-f
say expenses ofthecommisson to select most APPROX
ed site for hayward station Oh the Mississippi
River or upon one of its tributaries" the OF two
thousand ive hundred and ninety dollars 10 hereby APP
propriated. III J.
See o. And be it farther enacted, That the sum Of one
hundred thousand dollars ia hereby appropriated to en-
large the accommodation for sick wounded, and other.
wise disabled at the Naval Asylum Philadelphia author
ICED by act OF congress of March fourteen eighteen
SEC. And belt further enacted That the Secretary OF
the Navy be- and hereby authorized to purchase tina
balance of square nine hundred and orty.oight the
city OF Washington District Of Columbia, fourteen
thousand feet, upon which naval hospital is now in
course OF erection Provided the Can be obtained,
in the Judgment of the secretary upon deemed just
and reasonable. - fI
SEC. I. Aad be it further enacted, That SO much of the
provso the act of third March, eighteen hundred and
ortythrce entitled IAN act making appropriations for
the naval service for the hafcaenar year. beginning tho
first OF January and ending the thrtieh day of June,
sons and all other materials of every and nature
Tor the use OF the navy be furnished by contract with tha
lowest bidder after advertisement shall be- and the
Is hereby so far modified that it shall not apply to bum
ting delivered for the Of the army and navy that it
shall be lawful for the Secretary of War; the Secretary Of
the Navy and the Secretary of the Treasury enter into
contract for bunting Of American manufacture their
respective services require for period not exceeding
tcle ofequal quality can be imported 5f'
Approved, March 2, 1865. .',7
ate the Columbia Institution for the instruction Of tho
deaf and dumb and the blind" approved February six
teen, eighteen hundred and ffty-seven.
Be 1t enacted BY The Senate and House of Repyssenta-
tpes Of The United States of america in Congress asse
o Ihat SO much OF said act requires the teaching
the blind in said institution be, and the same Is hereby
repealed and the corporate and style thereof shall
hereafter be "rhe Columbia Institution for the instruo-
ton of the Deaf and Dumb" ----..~--@---
SEC. 2. And be further enacted That the Secretary of
the Interior be- and he is hereby, authorized cause ALI
INDECENT blind children who now or may hereafter
become entitled, under the law it now exists to in
strucon in said institution to be instructed in some in
stitution for the education of the blind In MARYLAND or
some other State at cost not greater for pupil than
is Or may be for the time being paid by such State and
United States. = -
SEC. 8. And be further enacted, That this act shall
take effect from and after the hireth day Of June eeh-
teen hundred and sixty-fye % n
Approved, February 23 1865. -l,li f.sll4s
AN ACT to provide for an advance of Rank Officers Of
navy and Marine Corps for distinguished Merit
re u ehdcted 0y The Senate and House of Representatives
ofte United States of Aae,tca IL, Conorss assembled Thai
any officer of the navy marine corps by and with the
advice and consent of the Senate may advanced not
exceeding thirty numbers in rank for having exhibited
eminent conspicuous conductn battle
herosni. l r' 0J .
Sec 2. And be it further enacted That any officer of tina
navy or marine corps either of volunteers or otherwise
VINO shall be nominated to higher grade by the provi.
sons Of The rst section Of this act of that of section
nine OF an act entitled An establish and eoualixe
the grades of line officers of the United States an
proved July sixteenth, eighteen hundred and xtytwo
snail DC promoted Notwithstanding the number Of said
grade may be FULL but further promotions shall taxa
place IN that grade except for like cause until the number
is reduced to that provided by law.
SEC g. And be ii further enacted That all acts or PARTS
acts which are inconsistent with the provsions Of this
act, are hereby repealed.
approved, January a. 1865.
AN ACT supplementary Act entitled can Act n ure
scribe an oath Of O1ce and for other Purposes an
proved July two, eighteen hundred and sxtv.tvo
Be IL enacted By the Senate and House of Renrsss.s,,,
Of United States Of America in Congress asses6IJ That
no person. after the date Of this act shall admitted 4"
bar or the supreme of the United STATS mr. ~
time after the fourth March next shall be admit.
10 the bar OF any circuit district court of tho Uuif
States or oil the court OF claims as an attorney or
lot Oh sueh court or shall be allowed to Annear and b
eau IN any such court by virtue of any previous adis-
OF any special power of attorney unless he shall have
sttsKe ana the oath prcscrbed in Ap act
prescribe an oath of Office and for other purposesn -, y
proved July two, eighteen hundred and sixty4two
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