The Norfolk post. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 1865-1866, 1865-07-06
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necessary there shall be officer appointed by him to
all matters expectation and drawback, UNI
~ Tho drection of the collector whose compensation
therefor shall be prescrbedby Secretary othe Ireas
ry not exceeding however in any case an rate VI
two thousand dollars which, toseler WIN .hv o,oG a.
the maximum of the aggregate expenses Oh he ONCE vi
the said collector And all books papers anu
in the bureau of drawback in the different porls Ieh'
to he drawback of duties paid Under the internal revenue
laws, shall be delivered 10 said eohectoi vi inei "
nue.. u, . =, ...z;a,s
SIC 16 And bel further enacted, That all provisions
anv former act inconsistent with the provisions OF TINS
oet are hereby repealed: Prouded hoiceeer, That no
duty imposed 6y any previous act which has become aut
or of which return has been ought to be made shall De
RENTED or released by this act but the same shall De
collected and paid and fines and penalties heretofore
incurred shall be enforced and collected and all offences
heretofore committed shall be punished as II THIS act hao
not been passed and the commissioner OF internal rey
nue under the direction OF tho Secretary of the Treasury
Is authorized to make all necessary regulations ana y
prescribe all necessary forms and proceedings Tor the col
lection OF such and the enforcement OF such es
and penalties for the execution Of the provisions OF 's
act.
SEC H. And be IT, further enacted, That the privilege Of
purchasing supplies ofgoods imported from foreign cou
ros for the use of the United States duty free which
now does or hereafter shall exist by provisions OF law
shall be extended under such regulations as the secreta
ry of the Treasury may prescribe TO all articles OF doe
tic production which subject to tax by the provisions
If this act. 49,. II,
SEC IS Aid be It further enacted That this act shall
be in force and effect and after tho first day OF APRIL
in the year eighteen 'hes' o'iAO
wise provided by this act.
SEC 49, And be further enacted, That the secretary
of the Treasury is hereby authorized to appoint COIL
MISSION consisting of three persons to inquire ana report
at the earliest practicable moment upon the subject Of
raising by taxation such revenue as may be necessary IN
order supply the wants of the government having re-
gard toand incudingh sources rom when such revenue
should be drawn and the best and most efficient mode OF
raising the same and to report the form OF bill and
that such commission have power 10 inquire INTO the
and efficiency of the present and past METHODS
t,,tar In n
in such manner and under such regulations as may be
prescribed by the Secretary of the Treasury And such
commissioners shall receive for their services three hun
dred dollars month for the time necessarily employed
and their necessary travelling expenses
Sec 20. And be II further enacted That the Secretary
of the Treasury may at any time prior to the rs day oil
July eighteen hundred and xtysix, assign to the Office
of the commissioner of the internal revenue such num-
Der of clerks he may deem necessary or the exgen
ces of the public service may require and the privilege
of ranking all letters and documents pertaining TO the
duties of his office and of receiving free of postage all
such letters and documents is hereby extended to said
commissioner.
Approved, March q, 1900
AN AoT making Appropriation for the Naval Service for
year ending June thtieh eighteen hundred and sixty
Be enacted By the Senate and Hoass Of Representatives
Of the .nited States Of Amsfca in Congress assembled,
That the following sums be- and they are hereby sppro-
prated to be pa out OF any money in the treasury not
otherwise appropriated for the year ending the hrtieh
OF June, eighteen hu ed and sixty-ex -
For pay Of commission, warrant and petty officers and
seanien including the engineer corp Of he navy TWEEN
tythree million three hundred and twentyscven thousand
seven hundred and twenty-five dollars and fifty cents
For the completion and repair OF vessels OF the navy
twenty ipur million five hundred and thirty thnusan
dollars
For the purchase of hemp and other materials for the
navy five hundred and seventy thousand dollars
For fuel Tor the navy and tor the transportation and
expenses thereof, seven million hundred and eighty
thou, and dollars.
For bounties to seamen one million dollars
For the equipment OF vessels in the navy, wiz
For the purchase OF various articles OF enumept viz
canvas, leather iron, cables and anchors oil furniture
gaileys and Stores ana or the payment VI labor on art
ces manufactured In tho navyyard and for outfit stores
III the masters b9atswans, and saimakers' department
oil vessels, hve million eight hundrdd thousand dollars
FOR provisions for cohissJn, warrant and petty on
GERS and scamen including engineers and marines at
taehed to vessels for sea service twelve millions nine
hundred and twenty-threc thousand two hundred and
eighty dollars and seventy-ive cents.
For the Construction repair and tear Of machinery
OF vessels In commission, seventeen million hundred
and forty-hve thousand dollars.
For surgeons necessaries and appliances for the sick
and hurt OF the navy, including the coast survey aud
gneer aud marine corps two hundred aud tweny-scyen
thousand five hundred dollars.
For ordnance aud ordnance stores including labor and
expenses eight million three hundred thou
sand dollars
For navigation apparatus and supplies and for pur.
poses incidental to navigation, four hundred thousand
dollars.
For clothing for the navy, one million dollars.
fifty thousand dollars.
Bureau Of Yards and Docks--Tor contingent expen.
that may accrue for the following purposes viz For
freight and transportation for printing advertising and
stationary; for books maps models and drawings: for
the purchase and repair Of re-engines for machinery
Of every description and patent right to use the
or repairs OF steam eugines and attendance for pur-
chase and maintenance of and horses and driving
teams; for carts, tmberwhees, and workmens tools OF
every description for maynard purposes for kilograms
md postage of letters public servce for furniture for
government Offices and houses for coal and other fuel
or candles OIL and gas; for cleaning and clearing up
Yards; Tor flags, awnings aud packngboxes for pay Of
Natchmen; for incidental labor at navy-yards not ap
1cabe to any other appropriation; for rent af landing
It Portsmouth, New Hampshire; for tolls and ferriages
or water tax; and for rent of stores and rendezvous
mo million seven hundred and sixty thousand dollars
Bureau Of NdrigafionFor contingent expenses of the
bureau of navigation, viz:
For freight and transportation Of navigation materials
books and stores for postage on public
eters; for teegraphing on public business for adver
ising for proposals. for packing boxes and materials
p blank books forms, and stationery at navigation
hces: for maps charts drawings and models; and for
Incidental expenses not applicable to any other appro.
ration, five thousand dollars.
Bareau Of Construction and Repatriation contingent
nd incidental expenses, wiz
For postage, drawings, and transportation of materi
Is, seventyfve thousand dollars.
Bureau Of Steam Enginee,fng.-For contingent ex-
enses Wis
For transportation of materials, printing, stationery,
iperiments advertising, books drawings models pos
&C., and incidental expenses, eghtyfve thousand dol
Bureau Of Provisions and cloaing.-For contingent
ipenses, viz:
For candles freight to foreign stations transportation
ON station to station within the United States cooper
pay of assistants to inspectors advertising for propo-
lis, printing paymasters blanks, and stationery for
,uising vessels, six hundred thousand dollars
Bureau of Medicine and Suryery-For contingent ex.
enses of the bureau of medicine aud surgery seyentyye
lousand dollars.
Marine Corps.-Tor pay of officers non-commissioned
hcers musicians, prvates clerks messengers steward
rrafip
ers servants additional ratons to officers for five years
'rvoe for undrawn clothing and ratons and bounties
y Ie-enlistments, one million and forty thousand
gat hundred and sxtyive dollars and fortyfve cents
FOR provisions, one hundred and sxty-nine thousand
Inc hundred and seven dollars and fifty cents.
for Clothing, three andred and wenyeght thousand
We hundred and twelve dollars.
For fuel thrtytwo thousand six hundred and twenty.
x dollars, and seventy-fve cents.
FOR military stores, viz: pay of mechanics repair of
rms, purchase of accoutremens ordnance stores Tags
runs MES, and other Instruments sixteen thousand dol
lrs. ,..
For transportation of officers their servants, troops
no expenses OF recruiting, twenty-five thousand dol
For repairs Of barracks and rent of offices where there
% no public buildings, fifteen thousand dollars
Eor CONTINGENCIES viz freight srriage TOLL carriage,
marriage; purchase and repair of boats; compeusa ion
Judgeadyocates; per diem for attending c,urtsmar
~ courts OF inquiry, and for constant labor house
nt IN lieu OF quarters; burial of deceased marines;
hitting stationery, postage telegraphing; apprehen-
IN OF deserters oil, candles, gas; repairs Of gas and
ater fixtures; water rent forage, straw, barrack furni
70; furniture for officers quarters bed-sacks wrap
ngpaper oiHloth, crash, rope, twne spades shnvels
es, picks carpenters tools; keep of horse for the
essenger pay OF matron, washerwoman, and porter at
hospital headquarters; repairs to re-engine; pur-
ase and repair of cnginehose purchase of lumber for
inches, messables and hunks repairs to public carry
|; purchase and repair OF harness purchase and re-
r OF handcarts and wheelbarrows; scavengeriug; |
lrrhase and repair of galleys; coongs.oyes, ranges
owes where there are CRATES; gravel for pariIe-
ounds repair OF pumps; furniture Tor staff and com.
anding otfcers o'ioes brushes brooms buckets, paw
and for other nn,.ii ~