Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1867-03-20
THE EVENING STAR.
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LtWS OF THE UNITED STATES.
Passed al the Second Session OF the Thir-
ty-ninth Cong ess.
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se's SS'e"bled- That the folio " ing sums be,
snn hey are hereby, Appropriated, to BE- paid
CUT OF any money IN the treasury not other
wise apprCpr'atsd, for the year ending The
urtltt IN OF June. eighteen hundred and sixty
eight
For paw OF commission. warrant. and petty
officers and seamtn, ten millions eight hundred
and twenty sIx thousand two hundred aud
eighty dollars.
BUREAU OF YARDS AND DOCKS.
For contingent ex peuses that may accrue for
The folio u ing purposes. viz For freight and
uansporiation; for printing, advertising, and
stationery; for books, models, and drawings:
Tor the purchase and repair of hre-enginss; for
MACHINERY OF every description, and patent
right 70 use the same; Tor purchase and MANI
tsnance OF oxen aId horses, a nd driving teams:
for carts. mber- wheels, and workmen's tools
Tor kilograms and postage of letters on public
service; for furniture for government offices
and houses; for Goals and other fuel: for can
dies, OIL. and gas; for cleaning and clearing
Mp yards; Tor nafs. awnings, and packing
boxes; for pay OF watchmen: for incidental
aoOr AZ navy yards rot applicable to any
'thsr appropriation; for rent OF landings; fer
OF stores, one million and sixty thousand
dollars.
NAVY YARD AT PORTSMOUTH, NEW HANr-
SHIRE
thousand five hun dred dollars
For repairs OF all kinds, sixty -four thousand
five hundred dollars.
NAVY YARD AT BOSTON.
twenty seven thousand dollars.
NAVY YARD AT NEW YORK
For repairs OF all kinds, one hundred and
sixry-three thousand six hundred dollars.
NAVAL LABORATORY, NEW YORK
For repairs of apparatus, machinery, fix
turss, painting, glazing. wagons. furniture,
and so forth, thirty five hundred dollars.
NAVY YARD AT PHrLADRLPHIA.
FOR repairs Of all kinds, fifty -one thou sand
and sixteen dollars.
NAVY YARD AT WASHINGTON.
For repairs OF all kinds, eighty thoasa dol
lars; and the Secretary Of the NAVY is hereby
authorized and directed TO receive and scrsGt
n deed OF gift. when offered by the State of
Connecticut OF a tract of land situated in the
Thames river, near New London, Connecucut,
with - water front of not less than one mile. 10
be held by the United States for naval pur-
poses
NAVY YARD AT PENSACOLA.
For repairs Of all kinds, eighty thousand four
hundred and sixty dollars.
NAVY YARD AT MARE ISLAND
FOR gas house, four thousand ana Sc ven dol
lars.
For cisterns for building number for-v.ons
and ofhcers' houses, seven thousand two hun
dred and fifty dollars.
For repairs, OF all kinds, sixty thousand dol
lars
NAVAL STATION AT sACKETT's HARBoR.
FOR repairs and general care of public prom
erty, two thousand dollars.
NAVAL STATION AT MOUND CITY, ILLINOIS.
For repairs and general care of public prom.
erty, ten thousand dollars.
NAVAL ASYLUM AT PHILADELPHIA
Fer i1IDiture and repairs of same, one thou
For the purchase of books. under the dirsc-
ton OF the governor OF the asy Ium for the in
crease Of the sailors library in that Institution
one thousand collars.
For housecleaning and whitewas hin0 etoh,
hundred dollars.
For furnaces, CRATES, and ranges, seven hun.
dreo dollars.
For gas and water rent, one thousand five
hundred dollars.
For Improvement of grounds, five hundred
dollars.
For painting houses and walls, two thousand
dollars.
For repairs Of all kinds, three thousand dol.
lars.
For Improvement Of cemetery. three thou
sand dollars
For support OF beneficiaries. ffry.two thou.
For pay of superlntendents and the civil,
establishment at the several navy yards aud
staions under the control of tie Buresu of
aros and Docks and at The Naval Asyiu,n
one hundred and ffIy-eight thousand nm.
Luncrtd and sixty seven dollars: Frorta.d.
hat the civil engineer and naval storek-eper,
v beb required at any of the navy yards shall
be appointed by the President by and win ne
ADVICE and consent OF the Senate, and the per-
sons employed az the several navy Yards as
master macnlnlsts, master carpenters, master
iolners, master biaeksmiths, master boiler.
makers, master sailmakers, master plum bers.
and master painters and master cauikers shall
SeVar3l dnrias 49,
pointed from civil life
For pay Of some suitable person appointed
by Inc Secretary of the Navy TO examine the
archives OF the Department ana other sources
facts which may illustrate the history OF the
United States navy. fifteen hundred dollars
BUREAU OF NAVIGATION.
For navigation apparatus and supplies and
for purposes incidental 10 navigation, two
hundred and eighry.five thousand six hundred
ard twenty SIX dollars.
For expenses OF Naval Academy. VIZ: for
Pay Of civil officers, professors, watcAmsp
ana stneIs, contingent expenses, improve
ments and repairs, two hundred and eighty.
lnree thousand nine hundred and thirteen
dollars. -
For expenses OF Naval Observatory, viz:
tiorl pay OF assistant astronomer, three aids
and clerk; for wages OF instrument maker
Two Wafcbmen, porter, ana messenger; for
Keeping grounds IN order. and repairs 10 build
irgs and enclosures for fuel, light office fur.
h'fuTs. and stationery. and for freight trans
foTIanon, postage, and incidental ~ penses
twenty one thousand q We hundred dollars
tor preparing for publication the American
Nautical Almanac, twenty -one IN ousand dol.
laI-.
Fer payment OF expenses of visitors 10 ths
Naval Academy, two thousand dollars
CRJITiNG.
For The payment Of tounties 10 discharged
seamen. I'VE hundred thousand dollars
For expenses that may accrue for the fol-
'ruiiing transportation OF men, printing ani
tiAtionrIy- advertising IN psblIc ne wspspers
postage on public letters, wharfage and de.
murrSse. apprehension of desertprs assist
snee 10 vessels IN distress. &c, five hundred
thousand dollars.
BUREAU OF CONSTRUCTION ANDRE
PAIR.
For pay Of superintendent and the civil
establish ent Al The se veraI navy yards under
THIS bureau, sixty three thousand dollars
bureau OF STEAM ENGINEERING
Der pay of snpeiInIs nd~nls and The civil
esiSbiis Z n ent 81 The several navy Yards un-
Ger TINS bureau, twenty Jour thousand dol
i6Ts.
BUREAU OFPROVISIONS ANDCLOTH-
ING.
tor pay OF the cIyii establishment AZ tina
several navy yards end q, he Naval Asylum
eighteen Thousand one hundred ard Hfty dol
lars.
BUREAU OF MEDICINE AND SIR
gerry.
FOR surgeons nec-ssaries and appliauces
Tor Inc SICK and wounded OF the navy ma
rive corps, and coast survey, fifty thousand
dollars.
For contingent expenses of the Buraau Of
Medicine and Surgery, twenty-five thousand
dollars.
For pay OF the civil establishment. uuas,
the Bureau OF Medicine and Surgery az the