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


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 superin-
tendent of rope-walk, one thousand nine
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 dellars; time clerk, one thousand two
hundred dollars; in all, seven Thousand
dollars.
AT the navy yard, Philadelphia
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 elgh'
hundred dollars.
At the navy yard, Washington.--Fol
clerk in equipment office, one thousand nve
hundred dollars; and for one store and one
time clerk, one at one thousand four hun
dred dollars, one at one thousand two hun
bred 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 il
equipment office, one thousand four hun
dred dollars; for store clerk one thOusanC
One hundred and twenty-five dollars, ant
for time clerk, nine hundred dollars; IN all
three thousand four hundred and twenty
five dollars.
At the navy yard. Pensacola.-Fo equip
ment office clerk, one thousand three hun
dred dollars. a. Us ga
At the navy yard, Mare lsland.-For clerl
in equipment Office, one thousand elgh
hundred and seventy-five dollars; for stor'
clerk, one thousand two hundred dollars
three thousand and seventy, five dollars.
For contingent expenses of Bureau o
Equipment and Recruiting, namely: Fol
freight and transportation of stores, trans
portation of enlisted men, mileage to hon
Orably discharged men, printing, advertls
ing, telegraphing, stationery Apprehension
of deserters, assistance to vessels IN dis
tress, one hundred and twenty-five thou
sand dollars.
BUREAU OF NAVIGATION.
For foreign and local pilotage and towag'
of ships of war, fifty thousand dollars.
For services and materials in cOrrectln!
compasses on board ships. and for adjust
ing and testing compasses on shore, thre,
Thousand dollars.
For nautical and astronomical instru
ments, nautical books, maps, and charts
aud sailing directions, and repairs of nauti
cal instruments for ships of war, ten thou
sand dollars.
For books for libraries for ships of war
three thousand dollars.
For navy signals and apparatus, namely
signal-lights, lanterns, and rockets, lnclud
ing running lights, drawings, and engrav
ings for signal-books, six thousand dollars
For compass fittings, including binnacles
pedsstals, tripods, and other appendagel
of ships compasses to be made in the navy
wards, five thousand dollars.
For logs and other appliances, for meas
uring the ships way, leads, and other ap
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-room, ant
Storage, for the holds and spirit-roOm, TO
decks and quartermaster 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 tina
used fer the engineer department, candles
when used as substitute for oil in running
lights, for chimneys and wick and soal
used in navigation department, forty thou
sand dollars.
For stationery for commanders and navi
gators of vessels of war. five thousand dol
lars.
For musical instruments, and music 70
vessels of war, one thousand dollars.
For steering signals and indicators, ant
for speaking tubes and gongs, for sigma
communication on board ships of war, twt
fI,o,, nd Ave h,Indrad dollars
For drawing, engraving and printin!
charts, electrOtyping and correcting oil,
plates, preparing and publishing sailing di
reetions and other photographic informa
ton, ten thousand dollars.
Civil establishment.-For pay of writer
and laborers and for purposes ineidenta
to the support of the civil establishment
under this bureau at the several navy yards
twelve thousand dollars.
For contingent expenses of the Bureau o
Navigation: Freight and transportation o
navigation materials; instruments, book
and stores; postage and telegraphing OF
public business; advertising for proposals
packing boxes and materials; blank books
forms and stationery at navigation offices
six thousand dollars. j..
For rent of building, fuel, lights and offic
furniture; care of building and other labor
purchase of books for library, dra wing ma
terials, and other stationery, postage, freigh
and other contingent expenses, ten thousan,
dollars.
For expenses of Naval Observatory
namely:
For pay of one clerk, one thousand eigh
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 @
the moon, two thousand dollars.
For preparing instruments for Observa
ton of transit of Venus, two thousand do
lars: Provided, That this and all other al
propria tions made for the observations G
the transits of Venus shall be expended
subject to the approval of the Secretary G
the Navy, under the direction of commits
sion to be composed of the superintendent
and two of the professors of mathematics @
the navy attached to the Naval ObservatC
~, the president of the National Academ
of Sciences and the superintendent of til
Coast Survey, for which service they shaI
not receive any compensation.
For wages of one instrument-maker on
| messenger, three watchmen, and one porter
for keeping grounds in order and repairs t
buildings; for fuel, light, and Office furn
ture, and for stationery, purchase of book
for library, chemicals for batteries, postag,
and freight, and all other contingent e.
| penses, thirteen thousand five hundred do
| lars.
For expenses of Nautical Almanac:
For pay of computers and clerk for con
| piling and preparing for publication tn
| American Ephemeris and the Nautical A
manac, eighteen thousand five hundred do
| lars.
For rent, fuel, labor, stationery, boxel
expresses and miscellaneous items, on
| thousand five hundred dollars
BUREAU OF ORDNANCE.
For fan fifteen inch ollns m ,naat cnptir