Charles City intelligencer. [volume] (Charles City, Floyd County, Iowa) 1864-1866, 1865-06-15

act entitled An act for the punishment of
crimes in the District Of Columbia, approved
March second eighteen hundred and thirty
one, be, and the same is hereby, amended so
as to read as follows: That every person du-
" convicted of manslaughter, or of any as
sault with intent to kill, shall be sentenced to
suffer imprisonment and labor, for the first Of
fence, for period not less than two nor more
than eight years, for the second offence, for
period not less than six nor more than fifteen
years.
Approved, January Is, 1865.
[PUBIIC-No. "a.
AN ACT making Appropriations for the Naval
Service for the year ending June thirtieth,
eighteen hundred and sixty-six.
Be it enacted by the Senate and Hosue Of
Representatives Of the United States of Amer
lea in Congress assembled, That the following
Sums be, and they are hereby, appropriated, to
be paid out of any money in the treasury not
otherwise appropriated, for the year ending the
thirtieth of June, eighteen hundred and sixty
six
For pay of commission, warrant, and petty
officers and seamen, including the engineer
corps of the navy, twenty-three million three
hundred and twenty-seven thousand seven
hundred and 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 materi-
ais for the navy, five hundred and seventy
thousand dollars.
For fuel for the navy, and for the transpor-
tation and expenses thereof, seven million six
hundred and eighty Thousand dollars.
For bOunties to seamen, one million dollars.
For the equipment of vessels in the navy,
viz
For the purchase of various articles of equip
ment viz: canvas, leather, iron, cables and
anchors oil, furniture galleys, and stores, and
for the payment of labor ON articles manufac
tured in the navy-yard. and for outfit stoIeS in
the masters boatswains, and sailmakers de-
partment of vessels, Ave million eight hun
dred thousand dollars.
For provisions for commission, warrant, and
petty officers and seamen, including engineers
and marines attached to vessels for sea service
twelve million nine hundred and Twenty-Five,
thousand two hundred and eighty dollars and
seventy five cents.
For the construction, repair, wear and tea,
of machinery of vessels in commission, seven
teen million one hundred and forty five thou
sand dollars.
For surgeons necessaries and appliances for
the sick and hurt of the navy. including the
coast survey, and engineer and marine corps,
two hundred and twenty seven thousand five
hundred dollars.
For ordnance and ordnance stores, including
labor and incidental expenses, eight million
three hundred thousand dollars.
For navigation apparatus and supplies, and
for purposes incidental to navigation, foui
hundred thousand dollars.
For clothing for the navy, one million dol
lars.
For contingent expenses of the navy, two
hundred and fifty thousand dollars.
BUREAU OF YARDS AND DOCKS.
For contingent expenses that may accrue for
the following purposes, viz: For freight and
transportation; for printing, advertising, and
stationery; for books maps, models, and draw
ings; for the purchase and repair of fire en-
gines; for machinery of every description, and
patent right to use the same; for repairs of
steam-engines and attendance; for purchase
and maintenance of oxen and horses, and driv-
ing teams; for carts, timber-wheels, and work
mems tools of every description for navy yard
purposes; for kilograms and postage of letters
on public service; for furniture for government
Offices and houses; for Goals and other fuel;
for candles, oil, and gas; for cleaning and
clearing up yards; for flags, awnings, and pack
ing boxes; for pay of watchmen; for inciden-
tai labor at navy yards not applicable to any
other appropriation; for rent of landing al
Portsmouth, New Hampshire; for tolls and
feriages; for water tax; and for rent of stores
and rendezvous, one million seven hundred
and sixty thousand dollars.
BUREAU OF NAVIGATION.
For contingent expenses of the Bureau Of
Navigation, viz:
For freight and transportation of navigation
materials, instruments, books, and stores; for
postage on public letters; for telegraphing on
public business; for advertising for proposals;
for packing boxes and materials; for blank
books, forms, and stationery at navigation Off
Ces; for maps, charts, drawings, and models;
and for incidental expenses not applicable to
any other appropriation, five thousand dollars.
BUREAU OF CONSTRUCTION AND RE-
PAIR.
For contingent and incidental expenses, viz:
For postage, drawings, and transportation
of materials, seyenty-fiy thousand dollars.
BUREAU OF STEAM ENGINEERING.
For contingent expenses, viz:
For transportation of materials, printing
stationery, experiments, advertising, books,
drawings, models. postage, and incidental ex-
penses, eighty-five thousand dollars.
BUREAU OF PROVISIONS AND CLOTH
ING.
For contingent expenses, viz:
For candles, freight to foreign stations, trans
pOrtation from station to station within the
United States, co0perage, pay of assistants 10
inspectors, advertising for proposals, printing
paymasters' blanks, and stationery for cruis-
ing vessels, six hundred thousand dollars.
BUREAU OF MEDICINE AND SURGERY.
For contingent expenses of the Bureau OF
Medicine and Surgery, seventy-fve thousand
dollars.
MARINE CORPS.
Tor nf off d
GERS, musicians, privates, clerks, messengers,
steward and nurse, and servants for rations
and clothing for officers servants; additional
rations to officers for five years SERVICE for un.
drawn clothing and rations and bounties foI
re-enlistments, one million and forty thousand
eight hundred and sixty five dollars and forty.
five cents
For provisions, one hundred and sixty nine
thousand nine hundred and seven dollars and
fifty cents.
For clothing, three hundred and twenty.
eight thousand five hundred and twelve dol.
lars.
For fuel, thirty thousand six hundred
and twenty six dollars and seventy-five cents.
For military stores, viz pay of mechanics
repair of arms, purchase OF accoutrements, or
ordnance stores, flags, drums. fifes and othe
instruments, sixteen thousand dollars.
For transportation of officers, their servants
troops, and expenses OF recruiting, twenty-iv,
thousand dollars.
For repairs of barracks, and rent of Office
where there are no public buildings, ffteel
thousand dollars
For contingencies, viz: freight; ferriage
toll; carriage; wharfage; purchase and repai
OF boats; compensation to judge advocates
per diem for attending courts-martal, court
Of inquiry, and for constant labor house rem
In lieu OF quarters; burial of deceased ma
yines; printing, stationery, postage, telegraph
ing; apprehension Of deserters; oil, candles
ma: remains of gas and water fixtures. wate