Knoxville daily chronicle. [volume] (Knoxville, Tenn.) 1870-1882, 1871-05-17

For repairs and incidental expenses IN renew,
ing refitting, and improving fog-signals AID
buildings connected Herewith, thirty thousand
dollars.
For expenses of visiting and inspecting lights
and other aids to navigation, two thousand dol
| lars.
For supplying the lighthouses and beacon
| lights on the Atlantic Gulf Lake and Pacific
coasts with oil, wicks, glass ehimneys, chamois
skins, spirits of wine, whiting, polishing pow
| der towels brushes, soap, paints and other
cleaning materials, and for expenses of repair
ing and keeping in repair Illuminating appa-
ratus and machinery, and of gauging testing,
transportation, delivery of oil and other sup
plies for light houses, and other incidental
necessary expenses, three hundred and thirty
one thousand seven hundred and seventeen
dollars.
SURVEY OF THE COAST
For continuing the survey of the Atlantic
and Gulf coast of the United States and Lake
ChaIhplain, including compensation of civil
ians engaged in the work, and excluding pay
and navy and petty officers and men of
the navy employed in the work, three hundred
and ninety-one thousand dollars.
For continuing the survey of the western
coast of the United States, including compen-
sation OF civilians engaged in the work, two
hundred and forty thousand dollars Prorided,
Tnat the operations shall include hydrogra-
phic development of the dangers of ocean
navigation between San Diego and Panama.
For pay and rations of engineers for the
steamers used in the coast survey, no longer
supplied by the Navy Department, five thou
sand dollars.
For continuing the publication of the obser-
vations made in the progress of coast survey,
including compensation for civilians engaged
in the work, the publication to be made at the
Government Printing Office, ten thousand
dollars.
For repairs and maintenance of the compile
ment of vessels used in the coast survey, forty
five thousand dollars.
For extending the triaagulation of the coast
survey SO as to form geodetie connection be-
tween the Atlantic and Pacific coasts of the
United States, including compensation of civil
ians engaged in the work. fifteen thousand
dollars: Provided, That the triangulation shah
determine points in each State OF the Union
which shall make requisite provisions for its own
typographical and geological surveys.
UNDER THE NAVY DEPARTMENT.
FOR NAVY YARDS.
For navy yard at Portsmouth, New Hamp-
shire: Repairs of all kinds, seventy-fye thou
sand dollars.
For navy yard at Boston, Massachusetts,:
Repairs of all kinds, seventy-fve thousand
dollars,
For navy yard at Brooklyn, New York !:
Repairs of all kinds one hundred thousand
dollars. M $50
For navy yard at Philadelphia, Pennsylva-
MIA: Repairs of all kinds, forty thousand dol
lars for building landing wharves, dredging
and filing in, commencing quay-walls. store
houses, carpenters shop, joiners shop, smiths
scows, boats, derricks, and machinery and tools
of all kinds ut League island, two hundred
thousand dollars.
For navy yard at Washington, District of
Columbia: Repairs of all kinds, seventy five
thousand dollars.
For navy yard at Norfolk, Virginia: Re-
pairs of all kinds, seventy-fye thousand dol
lars rs
For navy yard at Pensacola, Florida; Re-
pairs of all kinds, twenty-five thousand dol
lars; permanent improvements, twenty-five
For navy yard at Mare island, California !:
Repairs of all kinds, one hundred thousand
dollars; permanent improvements, three hun
dred thousand dollars.
For naval station at Sackett's Harbor, New
York: Repairs of all kinds, one thousand dol
lars
For naval station Mt Mound city, Illinois !:
Repairs of all kinds, four thousand dollars.
For naval station at New London Connect
cut Care and protection of public property,
five thousand dollars.
For naval station at Key West, Florida !:
Repairs of all kinds, thirty thousand dollars.
For emergencies that may arise at naval sta
tons, fifty thousand dollars.
For the purchase of twenty-five Gatling guns
lars.
UNDER THE DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE.
For Improvement of grounds, as follows: For
labor, twelve thousand dollars; materials for
completing roads and walks, six thousand dol
lars for finishing terraces, four thousand i've
hundred dollars for vases, three hundred dol
lars for tools, repairing, blacksmithing, and
similar contingencies, one thousand dollars;
and for completing the heating apparatus for
the new greenhouse, three thousand dollars
in all twenty-six thousand eight hundred dol
lars
SEC. 2 That the following sums be, and they
hereby are, appropriated for the various gov
eminent buildings rs hereinafter expressed and
any expenditure for any building proyived for
under this section, otherwise than in accord
ance with the limitations and conditions affixed
shall be deemed unlawful, viz
GOVERNMENT BUILDINGS UNDER THE SUPER
vIsING ARCHITECT OF THE TREASURY.
For custom house, Astoria, Oregon: Com
pletion of the building, ten thousand dol
lars
For custom house, Cairo Illinois Compile
ton of the building, including grading, paving,
and fencing the grounds, thirty-three thousand
seven hundred and sixty-eight dollars.
For custom house, Charleston, South Caro-
lima Continuation of the construction, fifty
thousand dollars
For custom-house Knoxville, Tennessee
Continuation of the construction, twenty thou
sand dollars.
For custom-heuse, Portland, Oregon: Con-
tinuation of the construction, one hundred
thousand dollars.
For custom-house, Saint Paul, Minnesota
Completion of the building, ninety -four thou
sand four hundred and eleven dollars.
For off oo md ri NaW York