The Daily state journal. [volume] (Alexandria, Va.) 1868-1874, 1872-08-09

AVIS OF THE UNITED STATES PassEI
~ Al TIE SECOND SESSION OF THl
foRtf-SECOND CONGRESS. -
GENERAL NAruRE-No. 7sl ~
AN ACT MAILING appropriations for the MAYA
service LOT me year ending June thirty, ei2i
teen hundred and seventy three and for ot6e
purposes.
Be e enacted 5y the Senate and Bouse of Be,,,
rese1'tdttoes Of tie United States Of 1zaeyica I,
congress aSSem6led, That the following sums he
ana tney are hereby, appropriated. to be paid
ouI OF any money IN the treasury not Otherwise
appropriated, for the naval service of the govern
ment for the year ending June thirtiet6. eigh
Teen hundred and seventy and for othe,
For pay of commissioned and warrant otfio.r.
i1t sea, on shore, on special service and of those
on me retired list and unemployed and for mile
age and transportation of officers trayellina mn.
DER orders, and for pay of the petty Officers sea-
mem ordinary seameE, landsmen and boys in.
eduuag men OF the engineers force, eight thou.
saAa i've hundred men at an average nav ot
three hundred dollars each per annlm siw N ~
non two hundred and fifty thousand dollars
TOT eonlihgent expenses of the Navy Depart
iiel4'' one hiihdred thousand dollars.
BUREAU OF NAVIGATION
For foreign and local pilotage and toy,,r no IF
ships OF war, fifty thousand dollars 50 -
fof services ana materials in correcting com
passes on board ship, and adjusting and Testing
coilph>s es on shore, three thousand dollars ?
For nautical and Astronomical in t,.,,,1,s az, T. =
n t BOOKS, maps, charts, and sailing direc
Mons, ana repairs OF nautical Instruments FIR
sAips OF war, ten thousand dollars -
For books for libraries for ships of war 4Jroas
thousand dollars. TI $50 'iiee
tor navy signals and apparatus, namely. sig
lhlilRhts, lanterns, and rockets, inclnding nm
ming lights, drawings and enern Iii, rs fo,. tsfi
books, six thousand dollars ~ SiS'i
TOT compass htlings, Including binnacles fri
pous, ana otDerappendages of ships comnassae
70 be made in the navy yards fiys lhousanJ dol
lars. = ' 49, f-SHs'fiiu ool-
., toT legs and other appliances for measuring
dc "a A..
sounding, three thousand dollars 49,
For lanterns and lamps, and their appendasas
tor general use on board ships, Including those
Tor the cabin, wartEroom and steeraee fo,. IT,
holds ana spIrit-room, for decks and ana rterro
or s use, six thousand dollars
for bunting ana other materials for flags and
sand five hundred dollars ~
for OH Tor ships of war other than that usad
Ior the Engineer department, candles when used
Us SUBS tute for oil in binnacles rum
Tor chlmneys and wick and soap used in Sa tiaaL'
ton department, thirty five thousand dollars
of loT commanders and nsyigatoIs
vi Sessels OF war, four thousand dollars ~
OF musical Instruments, and music for vessels |
OF war, one thousand dollars NS7s'S
fo I, steering signals and indicators, and for |
! petthihg-tuoes and gongs, for signal com mimi.
cation on board vessels of wn. tyuo ,h-.at
five hundred dollars. 'i'eSto
10 civil establishment For pay of writers and
iaoorers and for purposes incidental To- The 800
port OF the civil establishment undr his hnraapn
~ Tue several nayy-yards, twelve thousand dol
49,
fof contingent expenses of the Bureau of Navi.
: aIoh FREIGHT and transportation of nayiga-
llon ltlhierlais instruments, books, and Stores
,3 9,.at ana telegraphing on public business
'ohei ttslig lor proposals; packing boxes and ma.
.ellilsi blank books, forms ana statinner,t q,
iaylgatlon offices, six thouand dollars. ~
Ior drawing, engraving, and printing and nbo.
OIL teographic charts, eectrotyping and corract.
ng old plates, preparing and PUBLISHING saiIins
directions, and other photographic informatin5s +
eEehteeh Thousand seven hundred dollars,
in fha I'D. ss..
lrs ''' "s"iV uol-
io H niahlig charts, twenty thousand dollars
TIT iuei lknts and Office furniture p. carn ~
t'lltlllls ana other labor; purchase of books far
lDTdIYI craving materials and other stationsry. ]
ostage, freight, and other contingent evnansas' {
even thousand dollars, +
ight hundred dollars. - w '''""sahu
for expenses of Naval Observatory. namaIy |
for pay of one clerk, one thousand eight htn,-
red dollars 'hh' nun :
We hundred dollars 'i''i'u
VI WAGES OF one instrument maker, one mes
NIGER three Watchmen, and one nortsr. Tor | ]
'eplhs grounds in order and repairs 10 biiild |
ssj ior1uel, light, and office furniture and for