The Rutland daily globe. [volume] (Rutland, Vt.) 1873-1877, 1873-06-19
OFFICIAL.
LAWS OF THE UNITED STATES.
PASSED At THE THIRD SESSION OF THE FORTY
SECOND CONGRESS.

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the naval service for the Year ending June |
thrtcth eighteen hundred and seventy-iour, |
and for other purposes,
BE IL enacted by The Senate and House of Rep |
,ssenaires Of The United STAIRS of America ia Con-
mess assembled, That the following sums be, and
they are hereby appropriated to be paid out OF
any money in the treasury not Otherwise apprO-
prlated for the naval service OF the government
ior the year ending June thirtlcth, eighteen
hundred and scventy-four, ana for other pur-
poses
For pay of commissioned and warrant Officers
at sea, Qncluding sca-pay and rationS OF officers
detailed or appointed as naval storekcopcrss
abroad) on shore, on special service, anu 81
those on the retired list and unemployed, ana
for mileage and transportation OF officers tfav-
cling under orders, ana for pay OF inc pcttS-ol,
iceE, seamen, ordinary seamcn, landsmcn, an,i,
boys, including men of the engineers force, aiu
Tor the CONSISTENCY service eight thonSand nv
hundred men, at an average pay OF three nun ,
drrd dollars each per nnniIm, SIX million TWO
hundred aud nifty thousand dollars ttorWe't
That no officer on the retired MS. c %, IN Tine
OF war; And Proridcd, That those oinccls ON lnc
retired list, and those hereafter retired, VINO
were or who NAV he, retired after lorty Years
service or on attaining the age OF slNly-lWo
wears in conformity with section one OF thc aci
Of December, eighteen hundfHu anu SlNf,y1dV.n,hH'
eighteen hundred and slXty-fOur, or those VINO
were or may be retired from incapacity result
iug from long and faithful service, from wounds
or injuries received In the line OF duty, from
sickness or exposure therein, snail, after INC
passage of this act, be entitled to scy.en'y-nyc
per centum OF the present sea-pay OF the grade
az rank which they held at the time OF Their re-
iiremcnt, The rcar-admirals provided f9r III
The act OF June NTH, eighteen hundred ana sew
rntN-twn shall he considered as having been re-
tired Us rcar-admiraS.
For contingent expenses Of the Navy Dcpaft-
mcut one hundred thousand dollars
iiuieau ~ Naturalization foreign aud local
pilotagc and towagc OF ships OF war, iifly thou-
sand dollars.
For service, and materials In correcting COM
pl >ses Oh board ship and iOradlusting ana test
ing cDmpasseS on shore, three lhQuslnd uoiia,s'
For nautical and astronomical Instruments,
nautical books, maps, charts ana sailing ulrcc-
tiions, and repairs of nautical Instruments Tor
SHIPS OF war; ten thousand dollars. -.
For books for libraries for SllpS OF war; lhtCc
thousand dollars.
For navy signals and apparatus, namely, sig
nal-ghts lanterns and rockets including ruu-
ming lights drawings. aud englaNlhgs ior sly
nal-b1Oks, six thousand dollars.
tripods, ANA other appgndagcs of ShlpS conf
passes, i've thousand dollars.
For logs and other appliances for mcasurlnS
ihc ships way, leads and Other Appliances
for sounding, three thousand upllaiS
For lanterns and lamps, and their appehunSc1
tor General use on board ship Including mos
Tor The cabin, ward-room, and steciago. Tor thc
holds aud Splrit-rOOm, Tor decks ana quarter
masters use, six thousand dollars.
For bunting and other materials lor llaSS' ana
making and repairing Hays oi Hli hlll's, hNc
'hOu>and i've hundred dollars
For oil for SHIPS Of war other Than lhal llscu
i'r the engineer drpar'hrn, rimU'cH VIM" nnd
rGuning-lights: for chlmnryS and Wick; ana
soap used In navigation department, tlrtN-hNe
Thousand dollars.
For stationery Tor commanders and hn'iga-
tor, oi vessels of war. four thousand dollars.
For musical instruments ana music ior N''-
sells OF war one thousand dollars.
For steering signals aud indicators, and Tor
sprnking-tubes and gongs for signal comlnunl,
cation on board vessels OF war, Two thnuSluH
I'VE hundred dollars.
laborcrS, and for purposes Incidental 10 ne SUP
pOrt OF the clvil establishment under TINS nj
r,ou nj the several naVN-yartlS, twelve thousand
dollars.
igatlon: Freight and transportation OF naNlga-
lion materials; instruments, books, ana stores
postage and telegraphinS; advertising ior pro
pOSals; packing-bOXeS and materials; nlalk
books, forms, and stationery nj navigation Of
fees, six thousand dollars.
For drawing, engraving, ana prlnllng ana
phOtO-lithographng charts, elcctrotNping ana
correcting old plates, preparing and publishing
sailing directions, and other photographic liz
formation, twenty thousand dollars.
For surveying In the Pachc, MY thousand
dollars.
For making charts, including those of the Pa
cinc coast. thirty thousand dollars.
For fuel, lights, and office furniture; care OF
building and other labor; purchase OF books for
library drawing materials, and other Stallion
cry; postage, freight, and other contingent en-
penses, seven thousand dollars.
For rent and repair of building, Two thousand
eight hundred dollars.
For pay of one clerk, one thousand eight hum
dred dollars.
five hundred dollars each.
For wages OF one Observation-Disclosures one mes
senger, three watchmen, and one porter; iof
keeping grounds in order and repairs TO build
lngs for fuel, light, and Office iurniture; ana
Tor stationery, purchase OF books Ior library
and all other contingent expenses, thirteen
thousand i've hundred dollars
For transcribing astronomical observations
upon sheets for publication, one Thousand TWO
For completing tower and dome for the new
refracting telescope. 1ve thousand dollars.
For computations for catalogue of Zone-StarS
observed by the United States nave aStronom-
ical expedition to the southern hemisphere, in
eighteen hundred land fifty, eighteen hundred
and fifty-one, and eighteen hundred and fifty
two, one thousand iiye hundred dollars.
For switchboard for Geographic apparatus,
For payment of second instalmcnt for the
great refractlng-telescope now In the course OF
construction, ten thousand dollars.
For expenses OF Nautical Almanac:
For pay OF computers and clerk for compiling
and preparing for publication the American
Ephemeris and the Nautical Almanac, twenty
For continuance of work on new planets dis
covered by American astronomers, three tho'''
sand dollars.
For rent, fuel, labor, stationery, boxes, ex-
presses, and miscellaneous items, one thousand
i've hundred dollars.
bureau Of Ordnance.-For fuel and materials
necessary in carrying on the mechanical
branches OF the ordnance department at the
navy-yards and stations, one hundred thousand
dollars
For labor at all the navy-yards, three hundred
thousand dollars.
gun-parks, machinery, and other necessaries OF
The like character, forty-seven thousand six
hundred and one dollars.
For miscellaneous items, six thousand one
hundred and fifty dollars.
For experiments In ordnance, forty thousand
dollars.
For the torpedo-corps: For the purchase and
manufacture of gun-powder, ntro-glycerlne
and gun-cotton, twelve thousand dollars.
M hnOn md Of ~ a ~
machines, galvanic batteries, and Insulated
wire, twenty-four thousand dollars.
For purchase of copper, iron, wood, and Other
materials necessary for the manufacture OF tor
pedoes, and for work on the same, twenty-sevei
thousand dollars.
For construction OF torpedo-boats, purchase
Of coner-work or hulks and contingent ex
penses. thirty-ilve thousand dollars.
For repairs to buildings and wharyes, fOul
thousand seven hundred dollars.
For labor, including one chemist ut two thou
sand dollars, pyroteclnist electrician, one fore
man machnist at one thousand iivc hundred
and siXly-iive dollars, and two clerks AT on,
thousand seven hundred dollars each twenty
one thousand and siXty-five dollars: Irorided
That the funds herein appropriated for the tor
pedo-corps shall only be used In the establish
men and maintenance OF tOrpedoes TO be oper
ated for offensive or defensive use against al
enemy In naval warfare.
Civll establishment: For pay Of supcrlnten
tendents and civil establishment of the several
nayy-yards under this bureau, fifteen thousand
dollars.
For contingent expenses OF the ordnance ser
Vice OF the navy, one thousand dollars.
BUreau Of Equipment and Rec,UiinG.--Fol
equipment Of vessels: For coal for steamers
use, Including expenses of transportation stOr
age, labor, hemp. wire, and other materials fOl
the manufacture OF rope; hides, cOrdage, can
vas, leather; iron for manufacture OF cables
anchors, and galleys cOndenslng aud boat-de
laching apparatus; cables, anchors, furniture
hose, bake-Ovens, and coOklng-StOvcs, llfc-rafts
heating-apparatus for receiving-ships and fol
the payment OF labor In equipping vessels, an(
manufacture OF articles In the naVy-ynrds per
tanning TO tlilS bureau, one lullllOn I'VE nilnirpt
thousand dollars.
Ciyil establishment at the nayy-yard, Kitter,
Maine: For clerk in equipment ONCE one thou
sand four hundred dollars for storc-clcrk, one
thousand one hundred dollars: for time-clerk
nine hundred dollars; in all, three Thousand
four hundred dollars.
Al the navy-yard, Charlest0wn, Massachu
sets: For superintendent OF rOpe-walk, ont
thousand nine hundred dollars; clerk TO same
one thousand two hundred dollars; clerk II
equipment 0ifce, one thousand flve hundred
dnllnrs for StOre-clerk one Thousand two hun