Knoxville daily chronicle. [volume] (Knoxville, Tenn.) 1870-1882, 1873-05-11

dred dollars each; and time clerk. at one thousand
two hundred dollars in ali. five thousand six hun
AT the navy yard. Pensacola Florida: For clerk of
store houses. one thousand two hundred dollars.
as navy yard MARI For
to chief engineer and store clerk thousand four
hundred dollars each and time clerk. one thousand
NAVAL ACADEMY.
mathemates. two thousand five hundred dollars four
namely Of nd TstssIstesa Of
les at two thousand two hundred dollars each twelve
Spanish. three Of ethics and English studies one Of
at ONE thousand eight hundred dollars each; sword
master at one thousand two hundred dollars and two
ter and gymnast. one thousand dollars assistant IL
brarian, thousand four hundred dollars; three
hundred dollars one at one thousand dollars and one
at eight hundred dollars clerk to commander of mid
and @ Dollars
commissary. two hundred and eighty eight dollars
to six d HUNDRED dnIc dSISf
fifty cents; armorer. five hundred and twenty nine
dollars and fifty cents quarter four hundred
hundred and sixty nine dollars and fifty cents cock
swain. four hundred and sixty nine dollars and fifty
cents three in departments of seamanshp. at
three hundred and forty nine dollars and fifty cents
each band master. five hundred and twenty eight dol,
and forty eight dollars each seven second class
musicians. at three hundred dollars each two drum
forty eight dollars EACH in all fifty eight thousand five
hundred and seventy six dollars.
six hundred and fifty nine dollars and fifty cents.
For pay OF mechanics and others, seventeen thou
sand four hundred and sixty one dollars and ninety
cents.
Engnery. for machinists boilermakers, and others.
eight thousand seven hundred and sixty dollars.
For repairs and Improvement of public buildings.
and for repairing the wall incosng the grounds of the
academy, fourteen thousand dollars.
For contingent expenses, sixty four thousand dol
lars; ,,- -,
teen hundred and seventy three. the term of the
class in the Naval Academy at Annapolis shall be six
this provision shall first apply to the class entering the
academy in the year eighteen hundred and seventy
three, and to all subsequent classes.
Hereafter the course of instruction for cadet engl
neers shall include two years of service in naval sea-
steamers in addition to the period ct the Naval Acad
officers graduated at the Naval Academy shall take
precedence with all other officers with whom they have
relative rank. according to the actual length of ser
vice in the navy Chief engineers have the rank
medical and pay directors and inspectors SHALL when
at have the pay that naval officers subject
to examination before promotion to grade limited in
number by law shall not be entitled to examination in
the Secretary of the Navy to fill vacancies in the high
grade and officers eligible for promotion to grade
ton until ordered to present themselves for examina-
ton or until class IN which they are included has
Deen 50 OrQereu Dy the secretary Oh tne Navy.
MARINE CORPS.
For pay and subsistence of officers of the marine
corps, and for pay of non.commlssOned officers mus
clans, and others of the corps three hundred and
seventy three thousand six hundred and thirty nine
dollars.
For pay. and subsistence of two thousand prvates.
three hundred and seventy four thousand dollars.
For provisions. one hundred and twenty thou
sand Ak hundred and thirty six dollars and twenty
five cents:
For clothing. one hundred and sixty seven thousand
six hundred and thirty six dollars.
For fuel thirty thousand eight hundred and fy-six
For military stores namely: For pay of mechanics.
repair OF arms purchase of accoutrcmens. ordnance
stores flags. drums, flies, and other instruments. ten
For transportation of officers, and their servants
and troops and for expenses OF recruiting twelve thou
For repairs Of barracks and rent of offices, where
there are no public buildings ten thousand dollars
For forage for horses belonging to field and staff Off
GERS. six thousand dollars.
public quarters sixteen thousand five hundred dollars
For CONTINGENCIES. namely: Freight ferriage toll
Dor: burial of deceased marines stationery telegraph
ing; apprehension of deserters oils candles gas re-
furniture iurture for quarters nsn
wrapping paper oil cloth. crash rope, twno, spades
engines; purchase and repair of enginehose; pur-
chase of lumber for benches mess tables hunks re-
ness purchase and repair of hand carts and wheebar
rows scavengerng purchase and repair OF galleys,
crates gravel for parade grounds repar Of
brushes. brooms. buckets, paving and for other pur
poses. twenty five thousand dollars: Provided. That
the Secretary of the Navy be- and he hereby is, au
thorzed to make sOundngs between the western coast
of the United States and JAPAN for scientific purposes
and for the purpose of determining the practicabty
of laying telegraph cable between these points Pro-
yided. That appropriation of money shall be made
for such purposes, And provided further. That no
money appropriated by this act shall be expended
account of vessels naval engines contracted for dur
ing the war.
Sec. 2. That the Supreme Court may. if. in its judg
ment, the purposes of justice may require it, allow
any amendment either in form or substance, of any
appeal in prize cases, allow prize appeal therein,
if it appears that any notice of appeal of intention
to appeal filed with the clerk of the district court
within thirty days next after the rendition of the final
decree therein.
Sec 3: That the act of Congress approved December
twenty first eighteen hundred and sixty one, entitled
An act to further promote the efficiency of the Ma
w, and the act approved June twenty fifth, eighteen
hundred and sixty four entitled An act to amend
and sixty one. entitled An act to further promote the
efficiency of the Navy. shall not be thereafter con-
sued to retire any officer before sixty two years of
Approved, March g. 1873.