New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1872-11-15
UNDER THE NAVY DEPARTMENT.
EAvY-YARDs.

UNDER THE NAVY DEPARTMENT.
FAvT-YARDs.
Navy-yard, Portsmouth, New Hampshire:
For repairs Of all kinds, seventY-fyG thou
sand dollars: for repairs OF floating docks,
eighty thousand dollars: for permanent i'm
proveIncnts, namely, for bridge connecting
Seavey's island four thousand dollars; in
all, one hundred and fifty nine Thousand
two hundred dollars.
For constructing and testing experimental
breecb-l0adiDg b0at-howitzers, ten thou
sand dollars.
Navy,yard, Boston. Massachusetts For
repairs Of all kinds. seventy tive thousand
dollars.
Maynard Brooklyn. New York For
repairs OF al kinds, one hundred thousand
dollars
For repairs OF all kinds, forty thousand
dollars.
Navy yard, Washington, District of Co
lumbja: For repairs of all kinds, seventy
five thousand dollars.
Navy yard, Norfolk, Virginia: For re
pairs UI all kinds, one hundred thousand
dollars.
Navy yard, Pensacola. Florida: For re
pairs OF all kinds, twcptg live, thousand do!
lars.
Navy yard. Mare island, California: For
repairs OF all kinds, seventy-tiye thousand
dollars; for repairs of floating docks, one
hundred thousand dollars: for permanent
improvements, namely, Tor commencing dry
dock. two hundred thousand dollars; con
tinuing quay wall and WharVes, thirty thou
sand dollars; continuation of rail tracks,
five thousand dollars; in all, four hundred
and ten thousand dollars
Naval station at League island, P0Hnsyi-
vaDia: For repairs and maintenance OF en-
bankmeuts and for dredging, one hundred
and fifteen thousand dollars.
For naval station at New London. Con
nacticut: For building wharf, grading, for
building st0rehouse, and for care and pre-
seryatioH Of property. twenty thousand
dollars.
Naval station at Key West, Florida: For
repairs OF all kinds, fifteen thousand dol
lars.
Emergencies a: naval stations: For e'ner-
ccncies that may arise at naval stations.
forty thousand dollars.
UNDER TIE DEPARTMENT OF &C
RICULFUkE.
BUILDINGS AND GROUNDS.
For Improvement of grounds: For labor,
twelve thousand dollars; for heating appa-
ratus for new grapcry. two thousand dol
lars; fer material for roads and walks, one
thousand five hundred dollars; for cast iron
labels for naming trees ia arbOr6tum, one
hundred dollars; for tools, repairs and
blaGksmithing one thousand dollars: for
draining tiles fOC grounds, five hundred dol
lars; for terrace walls, two thousand five
hundred dollars; for repairing fence around
grounds one thousand dollars; and for q
furnace in the laboratory, four hundred
dollars: in ALL twenty thousand dollars.
Toward completing the museum under
the charge OF Professor Townsend Glover,
three thousand dollars.
SEC 2 That out OF the unexpended
balance of the appropriation (section TWEEN
ty-seYen Of tue act approved April TWEEN
tieth, eighteen hundred and seventy-Oac}
Tor more efectuaHy securing life and prop
erty on the coasts OF New Jersey and Long
Island. for the fiscal year ending June taj--
tietn, eighteen hundred and soventy-two.
the sum Of two bundled thousand dollars is
hereby excepted from the operation Of the
fifth section Uf the act OF July Gweltth,
eighteen hundred and seventy.
SEC. J. That the sum OF two hundred and
! Twenty-Five thousand seven hundred and
ttty-one dollars and eight cents is hereby
appropriated to enable the Secretary OF the
! Treasury 10 return to the clerk Of the
United States district court, for the South
hrn district OF Illinois the 0ne-halt OF f0u"
hundred and ftty-One thousand 1--WE hun
dred and two dollars and sixteen cents paid
to said Secretary by said clerk as prize
money, IN pursuance o. decree OF said
court made on the eleventh day o. Nay.
eighteen hundred and siXty-tour which de-
cree was atterward to wit, on the ninth
day OF June, eighteen hundred ana sixty
tive, held to be erroneous and
sat aside BY said court and said
money ordered to be returned to said court
for distribution to the lawful owners there
OF and to this end that the said Secretary
cause to be transferred the said SUM 0f two
hundred and twenty-five thousand seven
huldTgG and iitty-onG dollars and eight
cents from the navy pension fund TO the
credit of the Treasurer Of the United States.
the moneys so directed to be returned hay
iag been deposited to the credit Of said
furd on the twenty-third OF May. eighteen
hundred and siXty-tUlir. by warrant Number
one hundred and sixty nine,
SEC 4. That the proper accounting Officers
Of tie Treasury Department be. and they
are hereby, authorized and directed, III AID
iustiDg the account OF William hapuS, col
lactor OF customs for the district Of Alaska,
10 make an allowance tor the compensation
Of Charles II. Pierce Tor services rendered
il aid OF The collection OF the Er'sJsa" trJI!!
customs at the port OF p0nataskSs. liz said
district, Of such sum as they rlav deem Just
ana equitable Tor the $IIne 81 .,n.iS .,i..-
pioy"d. not 10 exceed ID" rate q: ojn. :"y..-
sand live I2nGTtd dollars pe" a'l!U!n.
&It,. >. That TO enBl,!. tfis ::acTe5;srr al
the interior 10 pay S5anlisi. "u: Ballard.
attorneys, their account !UE defending the
register ana the rCceJ.Gr:.t ionIs, Michigan.
tie sum OF one thousand dollars IL :!s;.c.'y
appropriated.
SEQ 8. That in the settlement cf jut;g.
nents by the Court OF Claims OF che Sd
;,re1ue Court Of the United States. hereafter
ia &c rendered f0v captured or abandoned
c"JttIa, az Ia settlements Ier Gotten seized
IN lima t1Irr1ft Iftr hmm