Knoxville daily chronicle. [volume] (Knoxville, Tenn.) 1870-1882, 1871-05-24
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maintenance OF oxen and horses, and driving
teams, CARTS and timber-wheels for navy-yard
purposes, and tools and repairs of same; post
age on letters on public service, and kilograms;
furniture for government houses and offices
in navy yards; coal and other fuel; candles.
oils, and gas cleaning and clearing up yards,
and care of buildings; attendance. on fires;
lights, fre-engines and apparatus incidental
labor at navy yards !, water tax, and for toll
and ferriages; pay for watchmen in the navy
yards; and for flags awnings and packing
boxes, eight hundred thousand dollars. fosao2
BUREAU EQUIPMENT AND RECRUITING, i;eg'
! For equipment of vessels.-For coal for
| steamers use, including expenses of transpor-
tation storage, labor, hemp, wire, and ether
materials for the manufacture of rope; hides,
cor1age canvass leather iron for manufacture
ofeables, anchors, and galleys; condensing and
boat. bleaching apparatus cables, anchors,
furniture, hose, bake-oyens, and ; cooking
stoves, liferafts, heating apparatus for receiv-'
equipping vessels, and manufacture of articles
in the navy yards pertaining to- this bureau,
one million five hundred thousand dollars.
Civil establishment at the navy yard, Kittery,
Maine.-Fori clerk lin equipment office, one
thousand four hundred dollars /; 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 superintend-
emit of rope-walks, one thousand nine hundred
dred dollars clerk in equipment office, one
thousand FIVE hundred dollars : for store clerk,
one thousand two hundred dollars !; time clerk,
one thousand two hundred dollars; in all. sew
en- thousand dollars. Yis1osfa 1-R ls7 ~ fs'
Attic navy yard, Philadelphia.-For clerk
in equipment Office one thousand four hundred
dollars for one store and one time clerk. st one
thousand two hundred dollars each: in all;
three thousand eight hundred dollars.
At the navy yard, Washngton;[For clerk
dollars 4 and for one store and one time clerk,
one atone thousand four hundred, dollars one
at one thousand two hundred dollars in al,
four thousand one hundred dollars.
! Atthe navy yard, Brooklyn, New York
For clerk in equipment office, one thousand
fyehundred dollars and for one store and one
time clerk, at one thousand two hundred del.
lars each in all, three thousand nine hundred
dollars 20 1850 ,:
At the navy yard, .Norfolk.7-For clerk in,
equipment office, one thousand four hundred
dollars for store clerk, one thousand one han2
dred and twenty five dollars, and ferro time
clerk, nine hundred dollars in all, three thou
sand four hundred and twenty-five dollars.
At the navy yard, -Pensaeola-EFor equip
rnent Office clerk, one thousand three hundred
sdollars. u; .er..,-5 -;.f,--.-.,; II
! At the navy. yard, Mare Island For clerk
in equipment office one thousand eight hun
dred and sevehty-fve dollars for store clerk,
one thousand two hundred dollars three thou
sand and seventy QoIlarS.
: For contingent expenses Of Bureau of Equip
rnent and Recruiting, namely For freight and
transportation of stores transportation of enlist
ed men, mileage to hohorably discharged men,
printing advertising, telegraphing, stationery,
apprehension of deserters, assistance to vessels
in distress, one hundred and twenty-five thou
sand dollars ''''
e,H'-, BuRERU OF NAv1GArtoN va Is e'a
For foreign and local pilotage and towage Of
ships of way, fifty thousand dollars. 7ds fs'i' ri
| For services and materials in correcting COM
passes on board ship, and for adjusting and
testing compasses on shore, three thousand dol
lars..'I D93sH2Ilti Ssiifs'i ~ :. 9Fo>i ni1"
For nautical and astronomical instruments, !
nautical books, maps, and charts, and sailing
directions and repairs of nautical instruments
for ships Of war, ten thousand dollars 1"ii2 7i9a
For books for libraries for ships ofwaria three
| For navy signals and apparatus, namely:
Signal-lights, lanterns. and rockets, ineluding
running lights drawings; and, engrayings for
signal books, six thousand dollars. - ~.
For compass fittings, including binnacles,
pedestals, tripods, and other appendages of
ships compasses to be made In the navy yards
five thousand dollars. ftb-IGfa-enrl
For logs and other appliances for measuring
the ships way, leads, sand other, appliances for
Sounding, three thousand dollars. .-,.,, III,
For lanterns and lamps and their appendage5
for general use on board ship, including those
for the cabin, ward-room, and Storage, for the
holds and spirit-room, for decks and quarter
masters use, six thousand dollars i.e'7a -r;T
For bunting and other materials for flags, and
making and repairing flags Of all kinds, FIVE
thousand dollars. IsDf9oiI
For oil for ships of war other than that used
for the engineer department., candles when used
as substitute for oil in running lights, fee
chimneys and wick and soap used in navigation
department., forty thousand dollars ''.1
For stationery for commanders and nayigs+
tors ofvessels of war, FIVE thousand dollars. |
For musical instruments, and music for yes
sells of war, one thousand dollars sid7ieT HoeI
For steering signals and indicators, and for
speaking tubes and gongs, for signal comfnuni-
cation on board ships Of war, two thousand We
hundred dollars. o n9e,:15,e ~ ~ ~ III
For drawing, engraving and printing charts,
andcorrecting old plates, prepar-
ing and publishing sailing directions, and other
photographic information, ten Thousand dol
lars. s5sib laI19gsT bgG In,TE9T3m bio ifs s91i
/ Civil establishment-For pay of writer's and
laborers and for purposes incidental to the sup
port of the civil Establishment under this bureau
st the several navy yards, twelve thousand dol |
Fer % contingent expenses of the Bureau of |
Navigation: Freight and transportation of
navigation materials instruments, books, and |
stores; postage and telegraphing on public I
business . advertising for proposals; packing
boxes and materials blank books, forms, and |
stationery at navigation offices, six thousand |
| For rent of building fuel, lights, and Office
furniture; care of building and other labor; |
purchase of books for library, drawing materials, |
and other stationery, postage freight, and other
I For expenses of Naval Observatory, namely:Ff
/ For pay of one clerk, one thousand eight |
hundred dollars. -, -,t.....---t.,.-., ?. I
! For three assistant Observers, four thousand |
dollars % .
I For payment, in part, for the great refracting |
now in course of construction, ten /
dollars. i1f.l - - bonn .,iq Y
For purchase of chronograph, five hundred /
dollars. - 80 K 40 sle-s,sS IL
For computation for theory and tables of the
moon, two thousand dollars. ~ ..-.iosd 70 --loef
For preparing instruments for observation of \
ransit of Venus, two thousand dollars: Ps,o-33l
oidcd, That this and all other, appropriations /
made for the observations of the transits of /
Venus shall be expended, subject TO the ap-
proyal of the Secretary of the Navy, under tie
direction of a commission TO be composed of the