The Norfolk post. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 1865-1866, 1865-07-12
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ssoesry there shall be an officer appointed ~ Nun W
upernend all matters Of whoss compensation
hal he prescribed by the Secretary OF tne
~ not exceeding however, In any case, ah W.. "e ey
two thousand dollars which, together WIN h nj ncpJed in
Of such e, shall moi ge ca If
If Inc aggregate expenses OF the once u
the said collector And all books papers anu ating
in the bureau of drawback In the dine,en. royenne
Az d,a hac of duties paid under the Internal
laws shall be delivered " 's'u ''A
SIC 49, And belt further enacted That all prosiss,,1i s
t, farmer ACT inconsistent with the provisions VI '
al ara hereby repealed: Provided, hopepe,, iha' ~
dtv imposed by any previous act which mas %
ar ofwhich return has been or ought 70 oe s he
ani,tad or released by this act, but the same sn
iIed and paid and all fines and penalties nerssooa
imrreJ sbai be enforced and collected, ana an
hsretoore committed shall BIO punished as II UNI %
moi been passed and the commissioner o. M nToonrv
me under the direction of the Secretary Oh the
IL Authorized to mako all necessary regulations au
prescribe all necessary forms and proceedings ~, nea
lection of such taxes and the enforcement OF sucn ~
and penalties for the execution Oh 'he P'o'''
src II. And be trtaer enacted, That the privilege o.
nrcbasnq supplies of goods imported from foreign cou
trjaa for the use oSthe United States, duty Tree weh
now does or hereafter shall exist by provisions OF
shall be extended under such regulations as tne
If the TREASURY may prescribe to all articles OF does
c production which subject to tax by the provisions
Of this act. -, m. .h,s act shall |
h in force and effect on and after the first day Of April
In the wear eighteen hundred and sxtyve unless otnef
srd TO- And be further enacted That the Secretary
of tho Treasury Is hereby authorized TO appoint COM
mission Consisting Of three persons to inquire and report
at the earliest practicable moment upon the saoe.
raising by taxation such revenue as may be necessary IN
order to supply the wants OF te sc raysnne
should lie drawn and the best and most efcent moae
raising the same and to report the form OF p anu
that such commission have power TO inquire lho the
manner and efficiency of the present and past methods
Of collecting the internal revenue and TO take
in such manner and under such regulations as may be
prescribed by the Secretary Of the Treasury Ana such
commissioners shall receive for their services three hun
dred dollars month for the time necessarily employed
| and their necessary travelling expenses.
SRC 90 And be IL further enacted, That the secretary
of the Treasury may any time prior to the first day OF
july eighteen hundred and xtysx assign to the once
of the commissioner of the internal revenue such num-
css Of the public service may require and the privilege
of frankng all letters and documents pertaining 70 inc
duties of his Office and Of receiving free Of postage az
such letters and documents is hereby extended to SAID
commissioner.
Approved, March 8, 1866.
An Act making Appropriation for the Naval Service for
year ending June thrtieth eighteen hundred and sixty
Be it enacted by the Senate and House Of Representatives
the United States of America in Congress assembled,
That the following be- and they hereby appro.
prated b. paid of any money in the treasury not
otherwise appropriated for the year ending The thireth
Of June, eighteen hund ed aud sixty-eix -
i For pay Of commission warrant and petty officers and
seaen including the engineer corps Of the navy,
three million three hundred and twentyseyen Thousand
seven hundred aud twenty-five dollars and fifty cents.
For the completion and repair Of vessels of the navy
twenty. four million five hundred and thirty thousand
dollars.
For the purchase Of hemp and other materials for the
| navy five hundred and seventy thousand dollars.
For fuel for the navy, and for the transportation and
expenses thereof seven million six hundred and eighty
thousand dollars.
| For bountes to seamen, one million dollars.
| For the equipment Of vessels in the navy, viz
For the purchase Of various articles Of equipment viz
canvas leather iron, cables and anchors OIL furniture
gaeys and stores and for the payment Of labor on art
cles manufactured in the yard and for outfit stores
in the masters boatswains and salmakers' department
of vessels five million eight hundrdd thousand dollars
For provisions for commission warrant and petty OIL
and seamen, including engineers and marines at
hundred and twenty-three thousand two hundred ant
eighty dollars and seventy-fve cents.
For the construction repair and tear of machner,
of vessels In commission seventeen million hundred
and forty-fve thousand dollars.
For surgeons necessaries and appliances for the sick
and hurt Of the navy including the coast survey and
gneer and marine corps two hundred and wentyseven
thousand five hundred dollars
For ordnance and ordnance stores including labor and
incidental expenses eight million three hundred thou
For navigation apparatus and supplies and for pur
poses incidental to navigation four hundred thousant
For clothing for the navy, one million dollars
For contingent expenses Of the navy two hundred
fifty thousand dollars.
Bureau o. Yards and Docks-For contingent expen
that may accrue for the following purposes viz Fol
freight and transportation for printing advertising
stationary for books, maps, models and drawings fol
the purchase and repair Of eengines for machner,
of every description, and patent right to the
for repairs Of steam eugines and attendance for pur
chase and maintenance Of and horses and driving
teams; for carts, timber wheels and workmens tools
every description for hayward purposes for telegram
and postage of letters public service for furniture
government offices and houses for coal and other fuel
for candles OIL and gas for cleaning and clearing
YARDS for flags, awnings and packingboxes; for pay
watchmen; for incidental labor at navyyards not ap
peable to any other appropriation; for rent Of landing
at Portsmouth, New Hampshire for tolls and ferrages
for water tax and for rent Of and rendezvous
one million seven hundredand sixty thousand dollars
Bureau Of Nartgatfon-For contingent expenses of thu
a | bureau of navigation, viz:
For freight and transportation of navigation materials
Instruments books and stores for postage on public
letters; for teegrsphng on public business for adver
tsng for proposals; for packing boxes and materials
Tor blank books, FORMS and stationery at navigation
Offices for maps, charts drawings and models; and for
urson ys tSossn not applicable to any other
Bareas Of Construction and Rspah-EOr contingent
pess dSS%ns and transportation of ma
" bureau o. &eam Ehoaserfig.-For contingent sx-
For transportation Of materials printing, stationery
n experiments, advertising books drawings modss nos
age and incidental expenses eightyhSe thousand dol
Bureau q Prorisons and clotAing-For contingent
For candles freight to foreign stations TRANSFORMATION
STATION 70 station within the United States cooper-
age pay Of assistants to inspectors advertising for popo
e sais, pruning paymasters blanks and stationery for
d cruising vessels six hundred thousand dollars. ~
d bTeaa 81 Medicine and Sargyy-For contingent oy
q ths bureau Of medicine aud surgery seventyve
It Marine Cops-For pay Of officers, non-commissioned
osers musicians privates, clerks, messengers steward
anu nurse ana servans for rations and clothing for of
se serVsns additional raons to officers for five years
iof undrawn clothing aud rations and bounties
z lor re-enlstments, one million and FORTY thousand
eight hundred and sixtyfve dollars and fortyve cents
}, for provisions one hundred and si1tynine thousand
9 hne hundred and seven dollars and fifty cents
For clothing, three hundred and tbous.,a
. fve hupdred and twelve dollars 'A'''~AN
For fhel thirytwo thousand six hundred and TWENTY
I six dollars, and seventy.fvs cents ~ '"'"''
For military stores viz: pay of mechanic. ron., &c
arms purchase OF accoutrements ordnance stores ass
| lars. ''''""" "oi-
For transportation of officers, their servants troop,
lars. '"'A'A's 'uoasana doi-
For repairs Of barracks and rent of Offices where tbsr
are EN- no Public Dniidngs, fifteen thousand dollars
forcontingencies, viz: freight ferriace toll eartace
wharfage; purchase and repair of boats; comnnss,r
% ludgeadvocates; per diem for attending coursmsr.
ua courts OF inquiry and for constant labor: bonss
reh. IN heu o. quarters burial of deceased marines
sion Of deserters OIL candles gas; repairs of gas d
water nxturesi water rent forage straw barracf T;
lure; furniture for Lofcers quarters bed sacks wran.
nIcI 0o.n crash rope twine spades shovels
axes, PICKS carpenters tools keep of horse for tbs
messenger pay OF matron, washerwoman and nortor az
the hospital headquarters; repairs 10 fire eng;nn
tnsse anu repair Of enginehose; purchase Of lumber for
benches messtabes, and hunks; repairs IN nrhIo r
an; purchase and repair of harness; purchase mi
par Oh handcarts and wheelbarrows; scayengar;r ~.
purchase and repair of gaeys; cookinr-stoves saas
% Hn reps lns Of are no crates for parade
manding ofcers offices; brrlsbes brooms h, anu CONF