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


ion and repairs of ropewalk machinery; tar
it; and for repairs of all kinds, two hundred
nd ffty-four thousand five hundred dollars.
For completion of joiners' building, twenty
We thousand dollars.
NEW YORK.
For continuing quay wall; receiving store;
rading and filling; drains, paving, and flag
ing; muster office addition; completing new
,undry; continuation of machine shop and
ron plating shop; launching ways, ship-house
}; launching ways for steamers; joiners' shop
Iddition; water pipes and hydrants; general
of machinery in the yard and repairs
If all kinds, eight hundred and ninety-tive
thousand seven hundred and sixty-three dol
airs.
PHILADELPHIA.
For boat shop; machine shop; saw-milll;
'torehouse; plumbers shop; crib foundation
Tor launching ways; brick wall around new
purchase; bulkhead at new purchase; repairs
Of dry dock; repairs of dredger; filling on
new purchase; and repairs of all kinds, two
hundred and eighty-five thousand six hundred
and eighty dollars.
WASHINGTON.
For completing copper-rolling mill extension;
storehouse for provisions; new era.
lie for railway; coal depot and machinery;
and tools; tagging and draining;
dredging channels; rail tracks; and repairs of
all kinds, two hundred and eighteen thousand
three hundred dollars.
NORFOLK.
For repairs of boat.shed number twenty
nine; repairs of timber sheds number thirty
and thirty-one; repairs of naval store number
fifteen; repairs of stables; repairs of carpen-
ters' shop; repairs of buildings number nine
at,l a,.1
dredging channels; and repairs of all kinds,
four hundred and sixty-cight thousand five
hundred dollars.
PENsAcoLA.--For repairs of machine shop,
storehouse, commandant's quarters, comman-
der's quarters, officers quarters, and repairs
of all kinds, one hundred and seventy-one
dollars.
MARE IsLAND.-For continuing grading and
paving; foundry establishment; completing
cranes; smithery, tools, and ma
chinery: cistern and holder for gas-works;
machinery; coal house and wharf ;
sea-wall continuation; guard house; compile
ting one half of store-house; and repairs of
all kinds, two hundred and eight thousand
eight hundred dollars.
SAcKErT's HARBoR.-For repairs of all
kinds, two thousand dollars.
HOSPITALS.
BosroN. For repairs of buildings, roads,
fences, painting hospital, enlargement of Gem.
etery, glazing, painting, furniture, and mis-
cellaneous items, eight thousand five hundred
dollars.
New YoRK.-For repairs of hospital build
ings, appendages, roads, fences, walls stables,
painting, glazing in hospital and laborary, and
labor on cemetery and grounds, fourteen thou
sand dollars.
WASHINGTON, DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA. For
completing building authorized by act of
March fourteenth, eighteen hundred and six
ty-four, thirty thousand dollars.
NoRFoLK.-For plastering, glazing, paint
ing, repair of wharves and bridges, repair OF
cemetery enclosure, gas fixtures. and tagging,
twelve thousand five hundred dollars.
PENSACOLA. extension of building en-
closures, rooms for distributing stores, and for
general repairs and Improvements, ten thou
sand five hundred dollars.
MEMpHIs.-For repairs and Improvements,
seven thousand dollars.
NEW ORLEANs-For repairs and improve
ments, five thousand dollars.
MAGAZINES.
PORTSMOUTH shot-beds; quay wallis
boiler, boiler-room, and machinery; grading
grounds; and repairs of all kinds, forty seven
thousand four hundred and twenty-five dol.
lars.
BosToN For repairs of magazine. she'll
houses, wharf at Chelsea, and powder boat
repairs of ordnance store, shell houses, gun
and shot park at the yard; repairs of nitre de-
pot at Maiden; and tools for gun-carriage
shop, six thousand three hundred and seven
ty eight dollars.
NEW YoRK.-For ordnance machinery, and
repairs of all kinds, fifty five thousand dollars.
PHILADELpHIA.-For two stone magazine
buildings, fifteen thousand six hundred and
ninety-sx dollars.
WASHINGTON, DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA For
repairs to buildings in ordnance yard, repairs
to branch magazine, cleaning, and improving
ordnance yard, erecting temporary buildings,
additional ordnance machinery, and continu.
ing work on new ordnance foundry, eighty
seven thousand dollars.
N0RFoLK.-For Improvements and repairs of
buildings at magazine Fort Norfolk, ten thou
sand dollars.
MARE IsLAND.-For continuing shell house
and powder magazine at north end of yard,
building a second shell-bOuse at magazine,
preparations for gun-park, tools
and machines for ordnance shop, repairs to
building number seventy, occupied by ord
nance; repairs to magazine; and for strength
ening old wharf at magazine and building
new addition, forty-four thousand four hun
dfed ana eighty six dollars.
MIscELLANEous.-For pay of superintend-
ents, naval constructors, and all the civil es-
Establishments of the several navy-yards and
stations. one hundred and thirty-two thou
sand eight hundred and seventy dollars.
For expenses of professors, watchmen, and
others, and contingencies of the United States
Naval Academy, one hundred and fifteen
thousand six hundred and twenty-six dollars
NAVAL OBSERVATORY. For pay of assistant
astronomer, three aids, and clerk, eight thou
sand dollars.
For wages Of instrument maker two watch
men, porter, messenger, and laborers; keep
ing grounds in order, and repairs to buildings
and enclosures; fuel, lights, Office furniture
and stationery; and for freight, transportation,
postage, and incidental expenses, fourteen
thousand dollars.
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; house
cleaning and whitewashing; furnaces, CRATES,
and ranges; gas and water rent; improvement
of grounds; wharyes and lots; and for hospi.
tai, and repairs of all kinds, five thousand six
hundred dollars.
For support of benefciaries, forty two thou.
sand 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.
Sec. 2, And be Il further enacted, That no
midshipman shall be appointed for any district
not represented in Congress
Sec. 3. And be IL further enacted, That SO
much of the second section of an act entitled
. An act to increase and regulate the pay of
the navy of the United States,' approved
June one, eighteen hundred and sixty, as pro-
vided that the officer charged with expert
ments In gunnery at the navy yard, Washing
ton, shall receive the sea- service paw of the
grade next above him, be, and the same ia
hereby, repealed.
Sec. 4. Ind be II further enacted, That to
defray the necessary expenses of the commits
sion - to select the most approved site for a
navy yard or naval station on the Mississippi
River, or upon one of its tributaries the
sum of two thousand five hundred and ninety
dollars is hereby appropriated.
Sec. 8. lind be a further enacted, That the
sum of one hundred thousand dollars Is here.
by appropriated to enlarge the accommoda.
tons for sick, wounded, and otherwise disa.
bled at the Naval Asylum. Philadelphia, au.
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