The Norfolk post. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 1865-1866, 1865-07-01
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contingencies the United States Naval Academy one
hundred and fifteen thousand SIX hundred and twentyAix
dollars. .
nacal Obserratory-For pay of assistant astronomer,
three aids; and clerk, eight thousand dollars,
For wages Of instrument maker two wachmen, porter,
messenger and abores keeping grounds In order and
repairs to buildings and enclosures; fuel lights, office
furniture and staonery and for freight transportation
dollars. Nf''
For preparing for publication the American Nautical
Almanac, twenty five thousand eight hundred and fifty
dollars.
| NAVAL ASYLUM, PHILADELPHIA.
For furniture and repairs of same, and
water remit improvements Of grounds wharves and LOTS
and for hospital and repairs Of all kinds, five thousand
| six hundred dollars.
For support of beneciares orty-two thousand dollars
To meet emergencies at the Atlantic, East and West
Gulf and Mississippi stations five hundred thousand
| dollars.
For pay of photographer in the bureau of ordnance
three hundred dollars. -L
SEC. O. Ard be ii further enacted That midshipman
Congress. - y y
Sec. and be it further enacted That so much of the
second section Of act entitled act to increase and
regulate the pay Of the navy Of the United Saes APP
proved June one eighteen hundred and sixty provided
that the officer charged with experiments in gunnery
at the navyyard, Washington shall receive the seaser
vice pay OF the grade next above him. be- and the same
SEC 1ndb further enacted That to efraythe neces.
ed site for navyyard naval station the Mississippi
River, upon of its tributaries" the Of two
thousand five hundred and ninety dollars Is hereby ap
| propriated
SEC g. And be it further enacted, That the sum Of one
hundred thousand dollars is hereby appropriated to
large the accommodation for sick, wounded and other
wise disabled at the Naval Asylum Philadelphia author.
lied by act of congress of March fourteen, eighteen
| hundred and sYty.tour.
SEC And be Il further enacted That the Secretary of
the Navy be- and hereby authorized to purchase the
balance Of square nine hundred and forty eight in the
city Of Washington District Of Columbia some fourteen
course Of erection rorded the same can be obtained
in the judgment of the secretary upon terms deceased just
and reasonable
SIC l. And be it further enacted, That much of the
proviso the Of third March, eighteen hundred and
ortyhree entitled San making appropriations for
the naval service for the halfcalenda beginning the
first of January, and ending the thrtieth day of June,
eighteen hundred and as requires that provi'
for the of the navy be furnished by contract with the
lowest bidder after advertisement shall be- and the
hereby SO far modified that it shall not apply to bun
ting delivered for the of the army and navy that II
shall be lawful for the Secretary of War; the Secretary of
the Navy and the Secretary Of the Treasury to onter into
contract for bunting of American manufacture as their
respective services require for period not exceeding
year and at price exceeding that at which an ar
| tcle of equal quality can be imported.
| Approved, March 2, 1865.
AN ACT making Appropriations for tho Support Of the
Military Academy for the year ending the thirtsth of
| June eighteen hundred and sxty-six.
Be IL Icted By the Senate and House of Representatives
of tie UGted States Of america ia Congress assembled
That the following be, and the hereby ap.
sp for tn" SUPPORT of IN" Marv aesd
envy for the ending the hireth OF June, eighteen
hundred and sixty six.
For pay of officers instructors cadets and musicians
one hundred and iftyour thousand hundred and
ffty-six dollars.
For Communication of subsistence, four thousand one
hundred and sixty-one dollars.
For pay in lieu of clothing to officers servants sixty
dollars
For current and ordinary expenses follows repairs
and improvements fuel and apparatus forage postage,
kilograms, ataonery transportation printing clerks,
miscellaneous and incidental expenses and departments
Of instruction, ffyseven thousand nine hundred and
twentyseven dollars To- a--
For increase and expense Of library one thousand dol
lars. ?.
For forage for artillery and cavalry horses, seventeen
thousand dollars,
Forsuppying horses for artillery and cavalry exercise
one thousand dollars. 4'ii
For repairs of officers quarters thousand five hun
dred dollars .l
For targets and batteries for artillery exercise,
hundred dollars. sea
For furniture for hospital for cadets two hundred dol
! lars.
For annual repairs gasppes and retorts three hun
!, bred dollars rf
. ten thousand dollars. = -
Forbuildng public wharf, five thousand dollars
For quarters for subaltern officers thousand I've.
= For fire apparatus three thousand dollars Z
SEC And be IL further enacted That ,cton four Of
chapter rtfvs Of the public acts Of the arst ss ION Of
the thirty eighth Congress- relating to cadet. ouna ds
l. Gent Is hereby repealed. :
i. Approved, Msrch2 1885, '"t
An Acr to establish the Office of Solicitor and Naval
It Judge-Advocate. -
- Beu enacted by TIE Senas ana House Of Representatives
y The United States Of Aneriea in Congress As.saLcd
hof "a
= appoint by and with the advice and consent Of the
Senate for service during the rebellion ard one year
thereafter an officer in the Navy Department. to be called
the Solicitor and Naval JudgeAdvocato Generan at an
annual salary Of three thousand five hundred dollars and
mat until the close Of the fiscal year ending June thr-
teth eighteen hundred aud sixty SIX the salary herein
provided for shall be paid from any money in the treasury
J, not otherwise appropriated.
Sec Aadbs further enacted, That the fees for record
u naval shall not In any one case exceed
Approved, March z, 1885,
ACT provide Ways and Means for the support of tho
Government. =
Be enacted By tie Senate and House of Represntatp,,
"e ~, Cna States 81 America in Congress assembled
Ihat te secretary OF the Treasury be- and he k hereby
authorized to borrow from time to time on the credit OF
tne United States, in addition to the amounts heretofore
authorized any exceeding in the AGGREGATE r
hundred millions of dollars and to issue therefor honda
or treasury notes of the United States in such form a he
may prescribe and so much thereof may issued in
!
ars and may be mado payable at any period not more
han forty years from date Of ISSUE may be made re.
aeemable at the pleasure of the at or after
any period not less than five years nor more than
lory years from date, may BIO made redeemabls and
payable as aforesaid, as may DO expressed upon
their face and so much thereof may be Issued in
| treasury notes may be made convertible into any
bonds authorized by this act and may be-
VI sucn ACKNOWLEDGEMENT less than fifty doars-and
uef such dat ind DO made redeemable or payable at
nch periods as in the opinion Of the Secretary of the
treasury may be deemed expedent And the interest ON
ucn bonds shall be payable semannually aud troas-
W notes authorized by this act the may be made
payable semannuay annually at maturity thereof:
and the principal or interest," or boh may be made paya.
Ole In coin or In other lawful money: Provided That the
rate OF interest on any such bonds treasury notes. when
payable In coin shall not exceed six per centum per an
NUN; ard when not payable in coin shall not exceed
rate and character of interest shall be expressed on all
such bonds or treasury notes: And provided further
hat the act entitled An act to provide ways and means
o the support OF the government and for other purpo
se approved June thrteh eighteen hundred and sixty
Jour- shall be so construed to authorize the issue Of
bonds any description authorized by this act And any
treasury notes or other obligations bearing interest," issued
nder any act OF Congress- may at the discretion OF the
secretary oil the Treasury and with the of the
holder be converted into any description of bonds authc
raed by this act; and bonds authorized shall be
considered part of the amount of six hundred millions
hereinbefore authorized
Sec And be further enacted, That the Secretary Of
the Treasury may dispose of any of the bonds or other
obga0ns issued under this act either In the United
states or elsewhere in such manner and such rates
and under such conditions, he may think advisable for
COIN for other lawful money of the United States or
Tor any treasury notes. certificates OF Indebtedness or