The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1872-11-19

thousand one hundred dollars.
At the payy-yard Philadelphia, Pennsylvania: For
drauphsman to naval constructor, thousand four
hundred dollars; clerk of storehouses one thousand
two hundred dollars; in pector Of timber, clerk to
floating dock at one thousand four hundred dollars
each: in all, eight thousand seven hundred dollars
At the navy-yard, Washington, District of Column
bia: For draughtsman to naval constructor. one
thousand four hundred dollars; clerk to naval con-
structor aud clerk OF store-houses inspector of tim
Der and time-clerk. at one thousand two hundred
dollars each, In all, six thousand two hundred dol
lars.
AT the navy-yard Norfolk, Virginia: For draughts-
man to naval constructor and clerk of houses
at one thousand four hundred dollars each; time
clerk one thousand two hundred dollars; in all, four
At the navy-yard, Pensacola, Florida: For clerk of
store-houses one thousand four hundred dollars.
At the navy-yard Mare Island, California: For
draughtsman to naval constructor, one thousand
four hundred dollars, inspector of timber, clerk of
clerk to naval constructor snperinten
dent of fioating-dock, and tme-cerk, at one thou
sand five hundred dollars each in ALL eight thousand
niue hundred dollars.
For the purchase of license to use in all the
works of the United States German and Siegfried's
process Of temperng steel for the term of their pa
tents, ten thousand doars and for the purchase of
the right to manufacture and use, on government
vessels, the Emery and Cheney patent elastic chain
stopper and surgereliever twelve thousand dollars
BUREAU OF sTEAM-ENGINEERING.
For repairs and preservation of machinery and
boilers on naval vessels one million one hundred
Thousand dollars.
chinery and tools, fifty thousand dollars.
Forlabor in navyyards and stations, not before in
cluded, and incidental expenses, one hundred thou
sand dollars.
For purchase and preservation of oils, COAL iron
and all materials and stores four hundred thousand
dollars.
Civil establishment at the navy-yard, Kittery,
Maine: For draughtsman, one thousand six hundred
dollars clerk to chie engineer and store-clerk, at
thousand four hundred dollars each; and time
clerk, one thousand two hundred dollars in all, five
thousand six hundred dollars.
Chorlast0Uu Massachusetts.
For draughtsman, one thousand six hundred dollars;
clerk to chief engineer and storelerk at one thou
SIND four hundred dollars each; and tme-cerk, one
thonsand two hundred dollars; in all, five thousand
six hundred dollars.
draughtsman, one thousand six hundred dollars;
clerk to chief engineer and store-cerk at thou
sand four hundred dollars each and time-clerk, one
thousand two hundred dollars; in ALL five thousand
six hundred dollars
At the navy-yard, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania:
For draughtsman, one thousand six hundred dollars;
clerk to chief engineer and store clerk at thou
sand four hundred dollars each; and time-cleIk,
thousand two hundred dollars; in all, five thousand
At the nayy-yard, Washington, District of Column
ba: For draughtsman, one thousand six hundred
one thousand four hundred dollars each; and time
clerk, thousand two hundred dollars; in all, five
| thousand six hundred dollars.
AT the navy-yatu, Norfolk, Virginia: For draughts
| man. one thousand six hundred dollars; clerk to
chief engineer and storeclerk at one thousand -four
hundred dollars each and tme-cerk, one thousand
| two hundred dollars; in ALL five thousand six hum
| dred dollars.
At the yard, Pensacola, Florida: For clerk of
store-hoqses. one thousand two hundred dollars
| At the hayward, Mare Island California; For
| draughtsman, one thousand six hundred dollars;
clerk to chief engineer and storecierk at one thou
sand four hundred dollars each and IL, e-clerk one
thousand two hundred dollars in all, five thousand
six hundred dollars
NAVAL ACADEMY.
For pay of professors and others One professor of
mathematics, two thoura and five hundred dollars;
four professors, namely, of mathematics (assistant)
of French, Of chemistry, and of ethics and English
studies, at two thousand two hundred dollars each;
twelve assistant professors, namely, four of French
one of Spanish, three of ethics and English studies
one of mathematics, one Of astronomy, and two of
drawing at one thousand eight hundred dollars each;
sword master, at one thousand two hundred dollars
and two assistants, at one thousand dollars each
boxing master and gymnast, one Thousand two hun
dred dollars; assistant librarian one thousand four
hundred dollars three clerks to superintendent one
at one thousand two hundred dollars, one at one
thousand dollars and one at eight hundred dollars
clerk to commandment OF midshipmen and clerk to
paymaster at one thousand dollars each apothecary
seven hundred and fifty dollars; commissary, two
hundred and eghty- eight dollars; messenger to SUI
dred and twenty-five dollars and fifty cents armorer
five hundred and twenty-nine dollars and fifty cents
quarter gunner, four hundred and nine dollars and
fifty cents; gunners mate, four hundred and sixty
nine dollars and fifty cents cockswain, four hundred
and slxtynine dollars and fifty cents; three seamen
in departments of seamanship at three hundred and
fortynine dollars and fifty cents each; band
five hundred and twenty-eight dollars; eighteen
eight dollars each; seven secondclass musicians at
three hundred dollars each; two drummers and one
fer (frst-class) at three hundred and forty-eight
dollars each; in ALL fty-eght thousand five hundred
and seventy-six dollars.
For pay Of watchmen and Others thirty Thousand
six hundred and ffy-nine dollars and fifty cents.
For pay of mechanics and others, seventeen thou
sand four hundred and sixtytwO dollars and seventy
five cents.
For pay of employees in the department of Steam
Enginery for macbinists, boie, makers. and Others
eight thousand seven hundred and sixty dollars
For reDalrS and imDrOVemeDts n bui
and for repairing the wall nclosing the grounds of
the academy, fourteen thousand dollars.
For contingent expenses, sixty-four thousand dol
lars: Procided That graduates of the Naval Acade-
envy shall take rank according to their proficiency as
shown by their order OF merit at date Of graduation
MARINE CORPS.
For pay and subsistence of officers of the marine
corps, and for pay of non-commissioned officers nu-
scans, privates and others of the corps six hundred
and seyenty-eight thousand one hundred and forty
five dollars
sand five hundred and one dollars and seventy cents
For clothing, one hundred and twenty nine thou
sand six hundred and fifty dollars.
For fuel thirty thousand eight hundred and fifty
six dollars.
For military stores, namely For pay of mechanics
repair of arms, purchase of accoutrements ordnance
stores flags, drums, fes and other instruments, ten
thousand dollars.
Fer transportation of officers, snd their servants
and troops ana Tor expenses OF recruiting, twelve
thousand dollars.
For repairs of barracks, and rent of Offices where
For forage for horses belonging to field and staff
officers, six thousand dollars.
For hire OF quarters for officers where there are
doRa as'' quarters sixteen thousand five hundred
For contingencies, namely: Freight; ferriage; TOLL
carriage; wharfage; purchase and repair Of boats
labor burial of deceased marines; printing staiou-
cry, telegraphng; apprehension Of deserters; oil
candles gas; repairs gas and water fixtures; water
rent forage, barrack furniture furniture for officers
quarters bed-sacks wrapping paper, o-clsth, crash
rope twine spades, shovels, axes picks carpenters
oirG .Of
engine-hose; purchase of lumber for benches mess
tables, hunks; repairs to public carryal purchase
anu repair OF harness. purchase and repair Of hand
carts and wheelbarrows; scaveneeriug purchase and
repair of galeys, cooking-stoves ranges stoves
where there are no graes gravel for parade grounds
repair OF pumps; brushes, brooms, buckets, paving,
and for other purposes, twenty-five thousand dollars:
ProGtded That no money appropriated by this act
shall be expended account of naval engines con-
tracted for during the war.
SEC 2. that the Secretary of the navy be- and is
hereby, authorized and directed to sell, at public
navy as in his judgment cannot be advantageous
used repaired, or fitted OUT Provided, That before
any such sale shall be made, pu lie notice shall be
gwen by advertisement in some leading newspaper
newspapers in at least four of the principal cities of
the Uni ed States, which advertisement shall state
the number of vessels and the amount of materials
proposed to be sold, with description thereof far
as the same Shall be practicable, together with the
time and place when and where such vessels and ma
terials can be seen and examined And the Secretary
OF The Navy shal at the opening of each session Of
Congress, make full report to Congress of his acts
port shall contain statement of all vessels and ma
terials sold, the parties buying the same and the
amount realized therefrom together with such other
facts as may be necessary to full understanding of
ms acts and the total amount received on such sales
shall be covered into the United States treasury Pro-
csded, FURTHER That nothing in this section shall be
construed as compelling the Secretary of the NAVY to
accept any bid or offer which in his judgment gross
inadequate to the value Of the vessel or material Of
fercd for sale.
Approved, May %. 1872.
GENERAL NATURE-No. s01
AN ACT making appropriations for the support of
the Military Academy for the fiscal year ending
June thirtieth, eighteen hundred and seventy
three.
BE 1t enacted by the Senate and House of ReDre-
seRtdttUes Of the United States of Anerica in CON-
gTess assembled, That the following sums be- and the
same are hereby, appropriated out of any money in
the treasury not otherwise appropriated for the sup
port OF the military Academy for the wear ending
june thirtieth eighteen hundred and seventy-three
viz: ''
For additional pay of officers, and for pay of in
structors, cadets, and musicians, two hundred and
twenty-five thousand nine hundred and thirty-seyen
dollars and fifty cents.
For repairs and improvements timber. plank.
boards joists wa-strips, laths shingles slate fin
sheet-ead na1is, screws locks butts, hinges glass
paint turpentlne, oils bricks, lime cement plaster
mar, bast1ng-powder, fuses iron, STEEL tools man.
five hundred dollars.
For pay of ctizen-mechanics employed upon re-
pairs that cannot be done by enlisted men, eight
thousand dollars. --~N' o-e
For fuel and apparatus coal, wood, stoves CRATES.
thousand dollars.
For gas pipes, gasometers and retorts and annual
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