New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1871-07-04


for store clerk, one thousand one hundred
dollars: and for time clerk, nine hundred
dollars; in all, three thousand four hundred
dollars
At the navy yard, Boston.-For superin
tendent of r0pe-walk, one thousand Mint
hundred dollars; clerk to same, one thou
sand two hundred dollars; clerk in equip
ment Office, one thousand five hundred dol
lars; for store clerk, one thousand two hun
dred dollars; time clerk, one thousand two
hundred dollars; in all, seven Thousand
dollars. tr
At the navy yard, Philadelphia.-Fo
clerk in equipment office. one Thousand
four hundred dollars; for one store and one
time clerk, at one thousand two hundred
dollars each; in all, three thousand eight
hundred dollars.
At the navy yard, Washington.-Fol
clerk in equipment office, one thousand five
hundred dollars; and for one store and one
time clerk, one at one thousand four hun
dred dollars, one at one thousand two hun
dred dollars; in all, four thousand one hun
dred dollars.
AT the navy yard, Brooklyn, New York
For clerk in equipment office, one thousand
five hundred dollars; and for one store and
one time clerk, at one thousand two hun
dred dollars each; in all, three thousand
nine hundred dollars.
At the navy yard, Norfolk.-For clerk in
equipment office, one thousand four hun
dred dollars; for store clerk, one thousand
one hundred and twenty-five dollars, and
for time clerk nine hundred dollars; in all,
| three thousand four hundred and twenty
five dollars.
At the navy yard, Pensacola.-For equip
ment Office clerk, one thousand three hun
| bred dollars.
At the navy yard, Mare lsland.-For clerk
in equipment office, one thousand eight
hundred and seventy-fve dollars; for store
clerk, one thousand two hundred dollars;
three thousand and seventy five dollars.
- For contingent expenses of Bureau of
| Equipment and Recruiting, namely: For
| freight and transportation of stores, trans
| portation of enlisted men, mileage to hon
| orably discharged men, printing, advertis-
ing. telegraphing, stationery, apprehension
| of deserters, assistance to vessels in dis
tress, one hundred and twenty-five thod-
sand dollars.
BUREAU OF NAVIGATION.
For foreign and local pilotage and towage
of ships of war, fifty thousand dollars.
For services and materials in correcting
eompasses on board ships, and for adjust
ing and testing compasses on shore, three
thousand dollars.
For nautical and astronomical instru-
ments, nautical books, maps, and charts,
and sailing directions, and repairs of nauti-
cal instruments for ships of war, ten thou
sand dollars.
For books for libraries fer ships of war,
three thousand dollars.
For navy signals and apparatus, namely,
signalights, lanterns, and rockets, includ-
ing running lights, drawings, and engrav
ings for signal books, six thousand dollars.
For compass fittings, including binnacles,
ped@stals, tripods, and other appendages
of ships cOmpasses to be made in the navy
yards, five thousand dollars.
For logs and other appliances, for meas
uring the ships way, leads, and other APP
planes for sounding three thousand dol
lars.
For lanterns and lamps and their appen-
dages for general use on board ship, includ-
ing those for the cabin, ward-rOem, and
Storage. for the holds and spirit-room, for
decks and quartermaster's use, six thousand
dollars.
For bunting and other materials for flags,
and making and repairing flags Of all kinds,
five thousand dollars.
For oil for ships of war other than that
used for the engineer department, candles
when used as substitute for oil in running
lights. for chimneys and wick and soap
used in navigation department, forty thou
sand doll; r.
For stationery for commanders and navi-
gators of vessels of war. five thousand dol
lars.
For musical instruments, and music for
vessels Of war; one thousand dollars.
For steering signals and indicators. and
for speaking tubes and gongs, for signal
communication on board ships of war two
thousand five hundred dollars.
For drawing, engraving and printing
charts, electrotyping and correcting old
plates, preparing and publishing sailing d.
rections and other photographic informa-
ton, ten thousand dollars.
Civil establishment.-For paw of writers
and laborers and for purposes incidental
to the support of the civil establishment
under this bureau at the several navy yards,
twelve thousand dollars.
For contingent expenses of the Bureau of
Navigation Freight and transportation of
navigation materials instruments, books
and stores postage and telegraphing on
public, business; advertising for proposals:
packing boxes and materials; blank books,
forms and stationery at navigation offices,
six thousand dollars.
For rent of building, fuel, lights and office
furniture; care of building and other labor:
purchase of books for library, drawing ma
terials, and other stationery, postage, freight
and other contingent expenses, ten thousand
dollars.
For expenses of Naval Observatory,
namely:
For pay of one clerk, one thousand eight
hundred dollars.
For three assistant observers, four thou
sand dollars.
For payment, in part, for the great re-
fracting telescope now in course of CON
struction, ten thousand dollars.
For purchase OF chronograph, five hun
bred dollars.
For computation for theory and tables of
the moon, two thousand dollars.
For preparing instruments for Observa-
ton of transit of Venus, two thousand dol
lars: Provided, That this and all other ap-
proprie tons made for the observations of
the transits of Venus shall be expended,
subject to the approval of the Secretary of
the Navy, under the direction of commits
sion to be composed of the superintendent
and Two of the professors of mathematics of
the navy attached to the Naval Observable
nv, the president of the National Academy
of Sciences, and the superintendent of the
Coast Survey, for which service they shall
not receive any compensation.
For wages of one instrument-maker one
messenger, three watchmen, and one porter:
for keeping grounds in order and repairs to
buildings; for fuel, light, and office furni-
ture, and for stationery, purchase of books
for library, chemicals for batteries, postage
and freight, and all other contingent ex-
penses, thirteen thousand five hundred dol.
lars
For expenses of Nautical Almanac:
For pay of computers and clerk for com
piling and preparing for publication the
American E phemeris and the Nautical Al
manac, eighteen thousand five hundred dol
lars EN
For rent, fuel, labor stationery, boxes.
expresses and miscellaneous items, one
thousand five hundred dollars.
IUREAU OF ORDNANCE
For ten fifteen inch guns, to meet contin-
gencies, seventy thousand dollars.