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TTVircnr"fl.'Q"Tr,';onnoa PcDa,1 4-l.n. At Uia navy-yard;- orfolk.
iijiH-uuin, ou.w,oiUMi, iii mu , cratialit mun und clerk to civil
- T?75 T?b --,. p-tl.r. 10 r,.,..., ! thuDsinulnrhifrldrifl dollars cool
J"iui3jiuvi Lit i-m,H.HJ3. , fi.rt,.tl-v nni. thniiiand
GJL8.I. CCXXX. An Act ronkins Appropriation
ftnd'fbVme'senffer for commandant's office, tlx
hundred dollars; Inall, live thousand four band
red dollars. - .
Virginia,-? uor
engineer, at one
1: lorcate-kepp-
dollars : and for
rofcsseiiccr for comniandant'a. oiKce, six hunched
dollars; In all, four thousand four hundred doN
jars.
v T 2 uiui(,jiiui.iuHcuiiwiiTOi "ui4VliEor the construction or Kas-worEsnna piping as
drcd and seventy-lour, and for other Purposes. The 'orrolkufil "ard, Pomouth , Virginia, jeu
Beii enacted bvtl.'Sraatc and House of Jlrprcser.t- ' thousand doiiitrs
At the nnv -vard. Trnsacola, Florida: -For the
superintcnaeiit of yard Improvements, two uiou
tl.ous&nd dollars; lor me.piiKerlor :he 0P.lce.0i
the commandant, MX liuli.lreu dollars; tu ",
three thfjrtMtiida&cliundrd dollars. ' ,
At t:1ei.a---yarc!..Vas!?i.slnd. California: For
assistant to civil uafniwr and draughtsman, one
thousand eight hiwidred dollars; forclerk to clvu
enlntfir. oue thousand five hundred dollars: iw
K&te-kecner and detective, one tnousanu uuuam,
and for uiesseiiccr lor commandant's oftiee, seven
hundred and liny
nftvMsftt T7ttf1 Of.Tf n t Aiimvin Ahkh-ik.
;nilrct. That, the foJIo-iu?umshK, ami they are !
hereby, appropriated, to be paid out of any money
it thcjtreaatiry notothfrivieTpprojirlnted, lor the
TLiva.lpervint!r thn &iprtinr:il fn? llin vpnr or.i!.
ins Untie thirtieth, cjtteen hundred unif aeventy
jnur. and for other purposes.
t l'or pay of commisslt ned and warrant officer.-? at
pea, tmcluding sea-pay nnd rations of olliccr dutail
jcdTir appointed us naval .storekeepers nbroad,) on
fehore. on special service, and of thoic on the re
tired list and unemployed, and for n.ileage and
transportation of olScers traveling under orders.
and lor cny of the DCttv-otllcors. annien. cntiunry . -nil nn dollurx .
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engineers lorce. ana ror the c-ast survey service i.m: i-ur araugiit.Mii.iu cnu c:erK 10 ai rah"
elpht thousand oive hundred n.eii. at an average , atonatauoinu jour huudrrd dollnrs each; m nil,
pay of three hundred dollars each per annum, bSx ivio thousand eight hundred dollars,
million two hundred and fifty thousand, dollnrs; At the naval umvIiuh, Philadelphia, Penlisylva
Provlded, Thrt no officer on the retired Msi of the f.ala. For superintendent, six hundred dollar ;
navy shi:l be emaloyed on active duty except in . .steward. Jour hundred and eighty dollars: mat
tlmeofwvr: And provided That those o:i;ce-s on j ron, three hundred and sixty dollars: cook, two
the retired list, and those herexter retired, who I hundred and forty dollars; assistant cook, .one
wertj.or whomav heretired iirter Iortv-ve.ua sit- hminriwl mid lTt-.-.ti'lr rinllurx? nolef landress.
inrvtr itvuiiu-
dOHBAS
one huue-
uienls, dateil June tweutj-iirin eitce.i hnr.d.-i-d , red and sixty eiKht dollars each : six lahorcrs. at
one thousand two hundred dollars ; In all, five
thousand six hundred dollars.
Xaval Academy. For pay of professors nnd-oth-urs:
One proffesssor of mathematics, two thou
sand llvehuijdred dollars: four, professors, nnmo
ly. of mathematics, (assistant.) of Frencli.'of chem
lKtry, and of etbiey and English studies, at two
thousand twoiundred dollars esich- twelvp assist
ant proieessore. namely, four of French, one of
Spanish, three oreth.es antCngllsjb studios, one of
nathematics. one'of astronomy, and two1"! draw
iiiK, t onoihousand eisht hundre.1 dollnrs'eitch ;
sword-master, at? bne thoasaud two hundred dol
Ir.rr. and. two hasLitiinta-'nt on'o thousand dollars
eicu; hoxing-master and gymnast one tnousHiia
sand diltars: f r Rnte-keeper and detective,. one fXthuudred dollars: ftssL'stant librarianrfOne thoa-
S.1111I four hundred doIlars-Uhree clerks to sunerin
ttm'dent. onentonethousaiMwo hundred dollars,
one at one thousand dollars and one at ciirht hund
red dollars : clerk, to commandant of midshipmen
and clerk to paymaster, at one thousand dollars
ccph ; apothecary, seven hundred n)id fifty fll
l.irs : conimisary. two hundred and eiphty-clgbs
dollars ; niesseiijrer to superintendent, x hund-
irmwiuiioi wuk, mrcu uunureti anu iwenty-uvu
and iiity-four.or those who were or may be retired
Irooi incapacity resulting from long and faithful
eervice, from wounds or Injuries received in the
Hue of duty, from sickness or exposure therein,
shall, after the nassnze of this act. be entitled to
heventy-fiv per cento an of the present sea p iy of
me grisue orriuiK wmcii iney neiu ui iuu iiiiium
'thoir retirement. The rear-admirals provided for
!ln tlie actor June fifth, eichteen lmndred and seventy-two.
shall be considered as having been re
tired as rear-admirals.
For contingent expenses of the 2Cavy Depart
ment, one hundred thousand dollars.
Jhireau of Xavisaliotul; 'or foreign and local pi
lotage and towage of ships of war, fifty thousand
dollars.
For services and mntesials in correcting compass
es on board ship, mid for adjusting and testing com
passes on shore, three thousand dollars.
'For nautical and astronomical instruments, nau
tical books, maps, charts, and sealing directions,
and repairs of nautical instruments for ship of war,
ten thousand dollars.
For books for libraries for ships of war, three
thousand dollars.
For navy signal and apparatus, namely, sicnal
lights, lanterns and rockets, including running
lightH, drawing, and engravings lor signal-book,
six1 thousand dollars.
For comrj&fu-iittI.)rK. inclndlnirbinnftcles. trinods.
and other appendages of ship's compasses, live
thousand dilhtrs.
For logs and other appliances for measuring the
soip.fi -nay. jeaas anu otter appliances tor souuu
inc. three thousand dollars.
&jr lanterns and lomns. and their annendaces.
for general use on board shi,- including those for
tbcc&bin. ward-rooms, and steerage, for the holds
and ptrit-rooin. tor decks aud quartermaster's uiC,
six thousand dollars.
For bjntrag antt other materials for flags, and
maKiagaim repairing nags or all UlncU, Jive tnou
sand live hundred dollars.
For oil lorshiis of war other than that used for
the engineer department: caudles when u-.en as a
substitute for oil in binnacles and renning-lights ;
jor ctumneys and wicks : and soap used in naviga
tion department, thirty-live thousand doll AM.
"TorfctaUonery for commanders and navigatow of
Aesseis ornur, lour tnousanu nonars.
For musical instruments, and music for vessels
Oiwnr. i,ne thousand dollars.
For steering signalsand indicators, and forspeak
ing tubej and gungs, for signal communication on
board veiseis of war, two thousand live hundred
dollars.
Civil establishment: For nav of writers aad la
borers, and for purposes incidental to the support
of the civil establishment tuder this bureau at the
several navy-yards, twelve thousand dollars.
.For contingen expenses of the bureau of naviga-
' uon, : freight ana transportation or navigation
m.Uenius ; lustrumenbi, books, stores: postage
ana telegraphing ; advertising tor proposals;
packing-boxes and materials: blank books. forms
and stationery at navigation cilices, six thousand
. dollars.
For drawing, engraving, and printing and phto-
mnograpmng charts, eiectrotyping ana uurrecting
om piaies. prepainng anu puDiisning sailing a:rec
lions, and t)ther hydrographic information, twen
ty thousand dollars.
., For surveying in the Pacliiic, fitly thousand dol
'lars. For making charts, including those or the Pacific
coost, thirty thousand dollars.
For fuel, lights, and office furniture: care of
. yvidlug and otuer labor : purchase- of books for
"-rjy. urawing materials, ana otner stationery :
S?t?t treight. and other contingent expensesi,
v? l5and dollars.
eiht hu&J1o,i?r.ai.r of oal,dln5' tw thousand
For exponseSor uavy oi-Yatory. namely :
K0! ,Va-vof oce:lerk, one ihonslmd eiglit hund
red dollars.
For three assistant observers, at one M,0Ugan(i
five hundred do.lars each.
For wages of one instrument-maker, one messen
ger, three watchmen, add one porter: for keeping
- l grounds In order and repairs. to buildings : for fuel,
light, and office lurniture; and for suitlonery.
purchase ofbooks for library, chemicals Jor batter-
es, postage, and freight, and all other contingent
expenses, unrteen inousaua nve nunurea uouars.
tor truiisdrihimr ;LMrm:mnfr.al nhervatians imon
tsheeu for publication, one thousand tvo hundred
dollars.
Fot completing towerand dome for the new re-
iiicLRg teiescojie. live tnousanu aoiiars.
For co.upututiona for catalogue of zone-stars,
observed by the TTnited State naval astronomical
LexiedItlon to the southern hemisphere, in eighteen
liunureu una uny. eignteen iinnarcu ana nity-one.
and Hghteen nundred and lifty-two, one thor.ud
five hundred dollars.
For hivitch-board for telegraphic apparatus, six
hundred dollars.
For payment ofseoond instalment for ihe great
reiractir.g-telecope now in the course of construc
tion, ten thousand dollars.
Far expenses of Nautical Almanac:
For jmy of computers and clerk for compiling
vnd prepalring lor publication the Americau Kphe
meris aud the Nautical Almanac, twenty thousand
dollars.
Fot continuance of work on new planets discov
ered by American astronomers, three thousand
dollars.
. For rent, fuel, labor, stationery, boxes, expresses,
.and miscellaneous items, one thousand five hund-
Jf itroin 0 OniKijjcc For fuel and materials nec
essary lucairyingoa the mechanical branches of
the brdnance department at the navy-vards lud
stations, one hundred thousand dollars.
For Itiboratull thn navy-yards, three thousand
dollars. -
For repairs of ordnance buildings, gun-parks, ma
chinery. nd other necessaries of the ilkecharacter.
iony-ieren inousana six hundred and one uoi
lars.
For miscellaneous items, six thousand one hund
red and fifty dollars.
For experiments in ordnance, forty thousand
dollars.
For the torpedo-corps : For the purchase and
manufacture of gun powder, nitro-glycerlne, and
and gnn cotton, twelve thousand dollars.
For purchase and manufacture of electrcal ma
chines, galvanic batteries, and Insulated wire,
twenty-four thousand dollars.
lor purchase or copper, iron, wood, and other
materials neces-ry for the manufacture of torpe
does, and for work on the same, tweury -seven
thousand dollars.
For construction of torpedo-boats, purchase of
cotree-work or hulks, aud cuntingent expenses,
thlrty-tivo thousand doL'a. 8.
For repairs to building, and wharves, four thou
sand seven hundred dollars.
For labor. Including one chemist at two thousand
dollar, pyrotechnistelectrlciau, one foreman ma
chinist at one thousand five hundred and sixty-live
dollars, and two clerks atone thousand seven hund
red collars each, twenty-one thousand and sixty-
five dollars: Provided That the funds herein ap-
Sropriuted for the torpedo-corps shall only be used
1 the establishment an maintenance of torpedoes
to be opperated for offensive or defensive use
against an enemy in naval warefare.
Civil establishment : For pay or superintend
ents and the civil establishment of the several
navy-yards under this bureau, fifteen thousand
dollars.
For contingent expenses of the ordnance service
crthe navy, one thousand dollars.
Auruiu of JSrtiipment and Kccruiling. -For equip
ment or vessels: i-orcoai tor steamers" use. in
dotlr.rs; In all. live thouaana dollars and fifty cents: armorer, flvo hundred add
I twenty-nine dollars and fifty cents: ouarter-cuu-
X-cague island, Fennsylvs- ner, four hundred and nine dollars and fifty cents ;
Kuiir.er.s inaie, jour Jiundred and sixtv-nine nai
lars andflfty cents; cockswain, four hundred and
sixty-nine dollars and fifty cents: threo seameh.
In department of seamanship, at three hundred and
forty.niuo dollars mid fifty cents each: band-master,
five hundred aud twenty-eight dollars ; eight
een first-class musicians, at three hundred and fpr
t --eight dollars each ; seven second-clasHmusi-cians.
ut three hundred dollars ; two drummers
and one fifer, (firt-class.) at three lmndred and
forty eight dollars each ; in all, fifty eight thou
sand five hundred and seventy-fclx dollars.
For pay orvraiehmen and others, thirty thou
sand hix hundred and fifty-nine dollars and fifty
cents.
Eor pay of mechanics and others, seventeen
thousand four hundred and sixty-one dollars and
ninety cents.
For pay of employees In the departmeht of Gteam
englnery. for machinist, boiler-makers, and others,
eight thousand seven hundred andolxtv dollnrH.
For repair and hnnroi-emnlsnr nnblif' hnilineo.
and for repairing the wall inclosing the grounds of
wie luviuemy, jouncezi tnocsana collars.
Thutllrorn end after thn thirtieth dav of June
eighteen hundred and f.etenty-thrce. the term of
two hundred and forty dollars ach: stable-keeper
and drivers, three hundred and sixty dollars ;
corporal, three hundred dollars ; barber, three
haudrvd and sixty dollars; for furniture, and re
pairs of the same, one thousand dollars . house
clcmingand wblte-wasblriir.eiKht hundred dolUrs;
runuice.s, grates, and ranges, vix hundred dollars;
gas nnd water-rent, one thousand four hundred dol
lars; repairs of all kinds, live thousaud dollars;
improvement of cenietry, two thousand eight hun
dred and fifty ilolloas : and for support of benefi
ciaries, forty thousand dollars ; in all, fifty-eight
tlinnsiiiirt Tut- liMrwlrml.mil hpvtntv-pli;llt dollars :
which sum shall be paldout of the Income from the I the clashes In the naval academy at Annapolis
uuvui pension tunu. . i uaii ue?ix vears. mtueuufi; lour, as now provmea
For general liiainlenanceof yards and docks, viz: by law. and this provision shall first apply to the
For general expenses of the bureau of yards una class entering the academy in the rear eighteen
docks; freight and trantportatlon of materials t hundred and seventy-three, nud to all subsequent
fctores: printing, stationery, and advertising, , In- classes.
eluding the commandant's oiHce: books, models, ', Hereafter the course of instruction, for cadet-en-maps,
nnd, drawings ; purchase and repair or lire- g"necrs shall include two years of Service iu thena
engines: machinery and pateht-rii;hts to use the val hea-steamers in addition to the period at the na
same: repairs orsteam-engine and attendance on I val ocadamy now provided by law: Provided,
the same; purchase and maintenance of oseu and That engineer ofliccrs graduated at the naval acad
horeetf,o::ddrivingie.my,caru,a:idllmberwheels , emy shall Uke precedence with oil other officers
for use In the navy-yards, and tools and repairs or ' with whom they have relative rank, accordinff to
ame; postage and telegram; coal and other the actual length of service In the navy, chief en
fuel: candles, oil, and gun; cleaning and clear- mhecrs having the same rank as medical and pay
ing yards, and care of buildings : attendaiico on directors and Inspectors shall, when at sea, have
tires; lights; fire-engines and apparatus; lnci-. the same pay ; that naval otticer-i subject to exara
der.tal labor at nay-yards; water tax. and for toll ' ination belorc promotion to a grade limited in
and ferriages ; "pay of the watchmen in the navy- , number by law -shall not be entitled to esatnimi
yards; icid for flags, awnings, and packing-boxes, . tlon In such a sense as to give increase of pay un
and Tor contingent expenses or the yurds and til designated by the yecrtary of tlie Xavy to fill
docks not exceeding iorty thousand dollars, nine vacancies In tho higher grade : and utilcers eligible
hundred thousand dollars. j for promotion ton gradi not limited in number
Jiurenu of JJrdicinc and Surgery. Tor support of i shall not be entitled to examination until ordered
tho medical department- fur surgeons' necessaries to prpseht themselves for examination or until a
ft r vessels in cjtmnisslon. navy-yarys, naval sta
tlous. marine corns, and coast survey, forty thou
sand dollars.
For neeei-'arv repairs of naval laboratory hos
pitals, and appendages, including roads, wharves,
cemetries, one-houses, steani-he-.tlng apparatus,
side-wnlks. lenses, gardens, aud rarms, twehty-five
thousand dollars.
Forpay of tt.e civil establishment under this bu
reau; At the htspltnl at Chelsea, ilassachusetts,
seven thousand seven hundred and eighty-two
dollars.
At the hospital. New York, eleven thousand
three huudrcd and thirty-two dollars'.
At the hospital, Fhiladelnhja, Pennsylvania, six
thousand nine hundred nnd ninety dollars.
At the hospital. Washington, District or Colum
bia, Tour thousand nine hundred and twenty-six
dollars.
At ihe hospital. Annapolis, Maryland, four
'thousand five hundred and twelve dollars.
At the hospital. Norfolk, Virginia, five thousand
four hundred nnd six dollars.
At the hospital, Pensacola. Florida, five thou
sand and ninety-four dollars.
At the hospital. Mare Inland. California, eight
thousaud eight hundred and seventy two dollars
At the hospital at Yokohama, Japan, two thou
sand four hundred and seventy-eight dollars.
At the naval laboratory. New York, six thou
sand four hunlred dollars.
At the navy-yard, Charleston. Massachusetts,
one thousand lour hundred and eighty dollars.
At the navy-yard, New York, oue thousand four
hundred and eighty dollars
At the navy-yard. Philade'phia. Pennsylvania,
one thousand four hundred and eighty dollars.
At me nawynra. Washington, iitsinci 01 10
clavs, in which they are Included, has been so or
ucreu ny rue secretary or the Navy.
Marine Cbrp. For pay and subsistence of offi
cers of the marine corps, and for pay of non-com-
uiumuueu cmicers, musicians, ami otners 01 me
corps, three huudred and seventy-three thousand
six hundred and thirty-nine dollars.
For pay and subsistence of two thonscntl privates,
three hundred and serenty-rour thousand dollars.
For provisions one hundred and twenty-one
thousand six hundred and thirty-six dollars and
twenty-five cents.
For clothing, one hundred and sixty-seven thou
sand six hundred and thiry-slx dollars.
For fuel, thirty thousand eiget huhdrcd and fifty
six dollar.
For military stores, namely : For pay of me
chanics, repair of arms, purchase oraccoutermentu,
ordnance stores, flags, drums, fifes, and other in
struments, ten thousand dollars.
Fortrtnsportatloa ofoilicers and their servants,
and troops, ar.d for expjnses of recruiting twelve
thousand dollars.
For repairs of barracks, and rent of office", where
there are no public buildings, ten thousand dollars.
For forage for horses belonging to field and staff
uiui-era, hi. luuutauii nonars.
For hire oi quartets rorolliaers where therr are
no public quar;ers, sixteen thousand five hundred
dollars.
For contingencies, naracly: Freight: ferriage ;
toll; cartage: wharfage; purchase nnd rep.iir
of boats; labor: burial qf deceased marines;
stationery, telegraphing, apprehension of desert
cm ; oil. candies, gig ; repairs of gas and water
fixtures: water rent. barracK furniture: furni
ture forotlicerv quurters. bed-sacks. wnipitinQ-pa
lumbla, one thousand four hundred and eighty dol-i per, oil cloth, crash, ror.e, twine, ni.'des. shovels,
lars. j axes, picks, carpenteres' tools : repairs to fire-en-
At the naw-yard Norfolk. Virginia, one thou- rgines; purchase and repair of engiene-Uose : pur
hand four hundred and eighty dollars. I chase of lumber for be.ichai, mew-tables, bunks ;
At the naval academy. Annapolis, Maryland, one ! repairs to public carryall : purchase and reyair Of
thousand two hundred tJl forty-two dollars. harness; purchase und repair of hand carty and
At the naval station.TMo'tnd city. Illinois, oue j wheel barrows ; cavengeriiig; purchase and 10
thousand four hundred and eighty dollars. pair of galleys, cooking-stoves, ranges, s:oves
At the iiHvy-yura, Klttery, Maine, one tnousano , wuere mere are no grates; gravel ror paraae-
two hundred and h1ntiv dollars.
For contingent expenses or the bureau, freight
on iueiicul stores, transportation of insane pa
'.L1.? to. -lDc "overnment hospital, advertising.
KV,Bl,!n K' ,lmr",-' of books, expenses attuiid
lng the naval medical -wrd of exuUiInew, pur
chase and repair of wagons, hatu purchase and
ieed of horses, cows, trees, gucdeii-toois, a ueds
twenty-five thousand dollaas. '
liurrau of Provision and cloUiing. For provis
ions for the olllcers seamen, and murine one
milfion five hundred and forty-btiven thousao! kIx
hundred dollars.
For jturchase ofwater ror ships, forty thousand
dollars.
For pay or the civil establishment at the several
navy-yards under this bureau :
At the navy-yard. Boston, Massachusetts ; Two
writers, ouetopaymarterand one to inspector or
provisions and clothing, at one thousand and sev
enteen dollars endtwenty-five cents each ; in all,
two thousand and thirty four dollars aud iifty
eents.
At the navy-yard, Brooklyn. New York: Two
writers to paymasters, at one thousand and seven
teen dollars and twentr-vfive cents each ; assistant
to insptetor of provisions and clotblu. oue thou
sand eight hundred and Eeveuty-eignt dollars :
writer to inspector of provisions and clothing, one
thousand and seventeen dollars and twenty-five
cents; assistant superintendent or mills, nine hun
dred and thirty-nine dollars : in all. five thousand
eight huudred and sixty-eight dollars and seventy
five cpnts.
At the navy-yard. Philadelphia. Ponniylvuiwi
One writer to paymaster, one thousand and seven
teen dollars and twenty-live cents: one writer to
inspector orprovulons and clothing, one thousand
aud seventeen dollars and twenty-five cents : in
all, two thousand and thirty-four dollars aud fifty
cents.
At the navy-yard. Washington. District of Co
lumbia : One writer to t.avmaster. one thousand
aud seventeen dollars and twenty-five cents.
At the navv-yard. Norfolk. Virtrlnia : (in thou
sand and seventeen dollars and twe nty-five cents.
At the navy-yard. Mare Island. Ctliloruia: Oue
writer to paymaster, at one thousand and seven
teen dollars und twenty-five cants ; one writer to
Inspector of provisions and clothing, onct-uoasund I
two ntiuareaanuniuet nveconarsand tifty cenis;
in all, two thousand three huudred and twelve dol
lars and seventy-five cents.
For continent expenses: For freight and trans
portation to foreigh and home stations : candles:
luel: interior alterations aud fixtures in inspection
buildings: tools, and repairing same at eight in
spections: special watchmen in eight Inspections;
books and blanks ; stationery : telegrams ; post
ages and exure-aciar.res: tolls, ferriages, umf mr
tckvts: ice: and Incidental labor not chargeable
t j other appropriations, seventy-five thousand dol
lirs. Bureau of Oanxiruclion and Rcpc Irs. For the con
struction of eight;steum vessels of war, three niil
Lon two hundred thousand dollars: this appropri
ation to bo available Tn.in the nassace of this aet.
For preservation or vessels on the stocks and in
ordinary: purchase of materials and stores or all
kinds; labor In navy-yards and on foreign sta
tions: preservation or materials; purchase or
tools; wear, tesr, and repair or vessels afloat, sad
general maintenance or the navy; incidental ex
penses, advertising, and foreign postages, three
million five hundred thousand dollars.
For protection or timber lands, five thousand dol
lars. Civil establishment nt the navy-yard. Kittcry.
Maine: Fordiaughtman, one thousand Tot; hund
red dollars: clerk Or StOre-hnllSP. O" t!umnnl
ilve hundred dollars; inspector ofimbi-r. clerk to
naval constructor, time clerk. nd superintendent
of lloating-dock, at one thorr-and four hundred dol-
1 grounds, repair of pumps:
eis, paving, finu tor
nines, brooms, buck-
twenty-hve
oth"r onrooses
thousand dolU'.rs: Provided. That the Secrvtary
of the Navy be. and he Ls hereby, authorized to
make souuduigs betwe n the western coast ofthe
United States and Japan, for scientlllic purpose-i,
and for the purpose of determining the practicabil
ity of laying a telegraph cable between those
points : Provided. That no appropriation or mon
ey thnii be made Tor such purpose : And provided
further. That no money appropriated by this act
aunii ur 1-ii-ij.ic-aui account oi vessels or naval
eniues contricted ior during the war
Sec. 2. That the Supreme Court r"v jf n its
Judgement, the purpo-.es of justice requrW u. ai.
low any amendment, either In torm or substance
pr any appeal in priie cases, or allow a i.riie ati
peal therein, ir it appe-trs that anv notice of ap
peal or of intention to appeal was filed with the
clerk orthedi-itric: court within thirty days next
after the rendition orthe final decree therein.
Sec. 3. That the act or CungresR approved De
cember tuenty-lirat. eighteen hundred and sixty
one, entitled "An act lo rurthor promote tin: :ii
ciency of the navy," aud the act approved June
twenty-fifth, eighteen hundred and sixty-four,
entitled "Au act to ameud the act of the twenty
first December, eighteen hundred ami sixty-one,
entitled 'An act to further promote the efficien
cy of the navr. ' " shall not be hereafter mn.
etruecd to retire any officer before sixty-two years
or age.
Approved, March 3, 1871.
CIIAP. OOSXXlll.-Aa Art itirjkiiiK Appro
priations ror thn Repair, Preservation, and
Completion of ecu tain public Yv'orks on
Rivers und Harbors, und foe other Purposes.
eluding expenses of transportation: storage, labor , I"rs oach 1" all. eight thousand five hundred dol-
At the navy-yard,
rleston, Massachusetts:
hemp, wire, and othar materials lor the manafac- j
lure or rone: hides, cordace. canvas, leather:
iron
leys
cables,
cook
A!nH.h - u.f1 fna tlin
rnntMn' ZZZi M Jr , . r-..-i i seven thonsaild one hundred dr.tlurs
the navy yards, pertaining to this bureau, one mli- . ,,4' I".? , "ttJy,"yard' "r'X)''1'!!. ew York: For
lion five hundr-d thousand dollars. rJs..JSalS to mival constructor, one thousand
-Civil establishment at the inv.y-yarJ. Kittcry. ' ;"""" ,yt ,.","" :,K'-rK. lo, uaval constructor.
... , . ., ... w. -,....r.s uiiiv-vidiv, ai int Liiiiuarai
live LunarisJ dollars each : and clerk nf stnr.
Ch
:or manufacture of cables, aacnors. ana ga- ., 'i.rr. " . "t" mi. '.lucwr, one mou-
: condensfnff and boat-detachinc aunartua - ' """lour nunurea collars: cierK to naval con-
, anchors, furniture, hose, bake-ovena. and J f J.'Vf !, '"spector of timber. Ume-clerk. t m-
:ng-tores. lire-rafts.heann!J-ar.naratusror ro-i ,7"u?u.uu, nun,r uoiiareeacii : cierKof-tre-
z" - . . in niiun r.nA rnnnn.itin tmn i a . . .
ravrrit f" latn-r f. . "vii'i-i c vuuuoilliU fc J II lllill rfU UdllHrf ! Ill ftl
, ... w,
datne: For cleak In pqulpiseiit oibce, one thuu-
sand four hundred
nno ihnnnii nn .ihHwii riniion rnrtimuiri- a4J ''ei n tnousann one hundred dollars.
nine hundred dollars: la all, three thousand four J v a..?,?:7? "adelphla. Pennsylvania :
huudred rjilars- i Fir dratightsmBn to .naval constructor, one thon-
At lie navy-yard. Charleston. Massachusetts: ' .l.mlLnA1 Tt;'',cic o' atore-housca.
Iffi snferlntendenf' of rope-walk, one thousand I StXlrTtviJ!orSl
uuic uuaurea aoiiars; cierK to same, one uiou- ;,:rr.V ' ', r i..Xf. Ji . V"""V" "nu
sand two hundred dollars: clerk In equipment f rTi!rfJlSMily:x.At,oe,h0UiA'aa
.ofilee. ene thou3und five hundred dollars: for i Sv.hti1 ""C"1 all, eight thousand
store clerk, one thousand two hundred dollars ; , selV7ifi ".7?l.?.olRw i . . r,. . , ,
timelerk, one thousand two hundred dollars: in Ay'JJ-J-J.asliington. District ofColum.
ail. seven thousand dollars. ,iVi.; fr dra"nt-piJn, to naval constrctor, one
A t the navy-yard. Washingtoh. District of Colum- . s1,1"," .'.",, S Jii,1""1 : c,?rlc to naVil1 con
bia: cor one clerk in equipment ofilee. one thou- &7?i'5?,nrir0f vvbSl!MW' 'nspectoi or tim
tnhii i)roi,ih,i.i,i,.ii.i.' ir. ..,... t oer arid time-clerk, ut one thousand m-n hi-miiroi
onetime clerk.atone thousand four hundred dol-1 dollars each ; In all,ix thousand two hundred dol-
dred dollars: for store-clerk, one i',ru".l, oiutrs each : and clerk or itore-
thousand one hundra dollars: for time-clerk. ! """ one mousanutwo tin mired dr liars each: In
lortime-cierK,
lars uud oue at one thousand two hundred dollars
m au, lour thousaud one hundred dolla
At the navy-yard, Philudelpiiia, Pe. lsylvanla:
For cl&ik in equipment olllcc, cno thousand fuur
hundred dollars ; for one store aud one time cierk,
at one thousand two hundred dollars each ; In all,
throe thousand eight hundred dollars.
At the navy-yard. Brooklyn, New York : For
clerk in equipmont office, one thoosandifive hund
red dollars'; and for one store and one'timc clerk,
atone thousand two huudred dollars each ; In ah.
three thousand nine hundred dollars.
At the navy-yard. Norfolk, Virginia : For clerk
Jh, equipment oifice. one thousand four hundred
dollars : for store-clerk, one thousand one hund
red und twenty-five dollars ; und lor time-clerk,
nine hundred dollars: In all. three thousand .our !
hundred and twenty-fivedollars.
At the navv-yard. Pensacola. Florida- Vnrr-iori- i
in equipment office, one thousand three hundred I
uunur.
At the navy-yard. Mare Island. California: For
clerkJneqnlpmeutoiHco.ono thousaud olght hun
dred and sevcnty-avedollars : for store-clerk, one
thousand two hundred dollars ; in all, three thou
sand and seventy-five dollars.
For contingent expenses of the equipment and
recruiting, namely : For freight and trunsiiorta
tlon or stores, transportation of enlisted men, mile
age to houorably discharged men, printing, adver
tising, expenses of auction-sales, telegraphing, sta
tionery, apprehension or deserters, assistance to
vessels in actress, and good-conduct badges for en
listed men, one hundrea and tweutj--flve thousand
dollars.
bureau of Yard and Docks. For civil establish
ment at the navy-yard. Klttery. Maine: Fori
draughtsman and clerk to civil engineer, at one
iuumuuu luui uuuureu uoi.ars eaen r jr gate
keeper and detective, one thousand dollars ; and
. for messenger at commandant's office, six hund
red dollars ; making in all, four thousand Jour
handred dollars.
For establshing gas-works an piping to light tho
Klttery navy-yard, twenty thousand dollars.
At the navy-yard. Charleston. Massachusetts
For assistant to civil engineer, one thousand five
hundred dollars : for draughtsman and clerk to
civil engineer, at one thousand four hundred dol
lars each; for writer to commandant, one thou
sand dollars ; for gate-keeper and detective one
thousand dollars; and ror messenger to comman
. dant's ot3ce.sls hundred dollars; In all, six thou
sand nine hundred dollars.
At the naiy-yard. Brooklyn, 2.ew York.: For
assistant to civil engineer, one thousand five hund
red dollars for draughtsman and clerk to civil
engineer, at one thousand three hnndred dollars
each: for writer to commandant, oue thousand
dollars : for gate-keeper and detective, oue thou
sand dollars r for mail crrrler, nine hundred dol
Kirxt and for messenger for commandant's office,
six hundred doUars ; In all, seven thousand eight
XiUDaseu uouars.
lars
At the navy-yard. Norfolk. Virginia : For
draughtsman to naval constructor and dork of
Ktore-houses, at one thousand four hundred dollars
each: time-cierk. one thousand two huudred rinl-
lars : in all, four thousand dollars.
At the uavy-yard. Pensacola, Florida: For
Clerk OfStOre-holirPS. nnn thmv-anrt frt-r liwiriroil
doiltrs.
At the navy yard. Mare Island. California: For
draughtsman fornaval constructor one thousand
four hundred dollars: inspector of timber, clerk or
store liouses. clerk to the naval constructor, super
intendent orfioatlng-dt.ck. and time-clerk, ut one
thousund five hundred dollars each; In all. eight
thousaud nine hundred dollars.
Bureau of .Steam-Bna Inter tnn.'Pnr ronoin
preservation ofmachinery and boilers ol naval
vessels, one m liion dollars.
For 11 ting, repalr.snd preservation of yard ma
chinary and tools, fifty thousand dollars,
i- i Ja5or ,n,n?vr:ranls and stations, not before
Inclueded. and Incidental expenses, one hundred
thousand dollars.
For purchase :and preservation of oils. coal. iron.
andJa,',mater,a,s and stores, four hundred thou
sand dollars.
For comnletlntr fivn nalr: nf ,.,.,. , t
aild aCOimnHnVin" linilnm V Ik. .i.ij .-..-
suis .uanon. vano
CJalena, and other
thousand dollars.
ivn esiaousumeni at the navy-yard. Ports-
uiuuMi, i-wuiuiii3iiire: or araughtsman, one
thousand six hundred dollars ; clerk to elder en
gineer and store clerk, at one thousand four hund
red donors each ; and tirne-cierfc. one thousand
'i!,13?1??1 dollar:; m all, five thousand six hun
dred dollars.
At the navy-yard, Qiarlestown, MassachuKetts:
For draughtsman, one thousand six huudrel dol
lars: clerk to chief engineer and store-clerk, one
thousand four hundred dnllrtrx f-icii r.
clerk, one thousand two hundred dollars : in all
five thousand sl-r hnnrlro ,11 1. """" ul.
Be it enacted hy the frnale and Houte ofJiep
rcscnlatives of the United States of America in
Omiress Assembled, Tliut I he .following i-unis
of money be, anu are hereby, r.ppropriuted,
to be paid out or uny money In the treasury
not otherwise appropriated, to be expended
under the-direction of the Secretary ot Wur,
for the repuir, preservation, und completion
of the following public works hereinafter
iiinuea :
For the purpo-.e of dredging ont the buv of
Superior from the nuturul entrance ro'tlie
doc s of Snperlor und Du Luth nnd prewrv-
ltis; both entrances from the Irtke thoreto,one
huudred thousnud ilollnra.
For tlu Improvement of Marquette harbor
Midliignn. fifteen thousund dollars. '
For the Improvement, oi Menomonee har
bor, Micbtun nnd Wisconsin, twenty-five
thousaud dollars.
For the Improvement of Green Ray Imrbor
Wiscotislu, twenty tiioHhani dollars.
For the improvement or Two Rivers har
bor. Wisconsin, tweiity.-fivo thousund dol
lur;. For the Improvement of Mitnltowoa hr.r-
iHir, iscons.H, twenty iiiousund (lollnr.i.
l'or tliu rfnprovement of .Shrboysan barlior
Wllsconsln.ten tiiouaand rlnHurn.
For tin improvement of Port Vnblnton
hurbor, Wisconsin, fifteen thousand dollnrs
For the improvement of Milwaukee har
bor, Wisconsin, ten thousand dollars.
For the improvement of Racine harbor
Wisconsin, twenty thousand dollars. '
For the Improvement ofChk-ugo hurbor.
Illinois, ninety thousand dollurs.
for the improvement of Calumet hurbor.
For the Improyemen t of Michigan City har
bor, fifty thousand doliurs.
For the improvem-nt of the Fox nnd "Wis
consin rivera, three hundred thousand dol
Iuri. For tho improvement of Manistee hhrbor
Miebigan. ten tbonsund dollur.s.
For thn lmprovemenr of ijiidington hurbor
Michigan, twenty-five thousand dollars.
For the improvement of the hnrbora of
Wnshlnston und Georgetown Tiistr!..i nf
uiiiiinoiR, nity tnousanu uollar.s.
For the Improvement of Great Knnawha
River. Vost Virginia, tweniy-llve thousund
d oil urs.
For the Improvement of "White River har
bor, Michigan, 5evn thousand dollnrs.
For tho linprnvcmcnt of Frunkfort hurbor
Mtchljjan.ten thousand dollurs.
For the improvement of Grand Huven hur
bor, Michigan, seventy-Hve thousand dol
lurs. For the improvement of Rlnck Luke har-
oor, jncnigun, twelve tuousunil dollnrs
pended between tho mouth of tho Yellow
Medicine nnd Minnesota falls on unld. river.
For construction of tho lock duiri on tho
Mississippi river, nt Meeker's Iulutid. Min
nesota, nccordlng to the surveys rtndjilaua
of the War Department, twenty-live thou
sand dollurs i Provided, Tlmtuli rights nnd
claims in und to the land-grunt mode to, the
Statu of Minnesota for the above work, by
uct .improved tfuly twenty-third, eighteen
hundred anil slsty-elcht. Khali bo fuTlv re
linquished to the United States before any of
misappropriation's expended: J
F.or tho improvementof the Upper illssis
slpni river, twouty-iivethouaanddollars
For the improvement of tho Illinois river J
one unuureu thousand dollnrs.
For the Improvement of the Dea' Moines
rapids, Mississippi rever, four hnndred thou
sand dollars.
Forthe improvement of the Rock laland
rapids, Mississippi river, flay thousand dol
lnrs. For the improvemenl of tho harbor of Ref
nge at tho "entrance of the Sturgeon Bay ca
nal, Jorty thousund dollurs.
For Improvement of Yazoo river, forty
thousand dollars.
The ten thonsand dollars appropriated at
the forty second session of the forty -second
Congress for the , Improvement of the Tom
bigbee river shall bo expended in tho State
of Mississippi.
For the improvement of the Osasjo river,
Missouri, twenty-five thousand dollars.
For the Improvement of the White nud
Saint Frnncls rivers, fifty thousand dollars.
For the Improvement of the Ounchltu riv
er, in Lnulsluna, sixty thousand dollars.
For the improvement of the Mississippi
river between tho mouth of tho Mlssonrljriv
er nnd the mouth of the Ohio river, two hun
dred thousand dollnrs.
For the improvement of the Ohio rivcr.two
hundred thousund dollar. And thnt God
frey Weltzell of the corps of engineers. Uni
ted States army, in chaige of the Louisville
und Portland canal, Is hereby empowered
and directed' subject to the approval of the
chief of engineers of said corps, to adjust and
paj-.-out of uny money appropriated for the
improvement of said ennui, to J. C. Dennis
any legal or equitable claim.', he may have
against theUnltedStnttv ari-Ing out of work
done by him under Hugh McGUncy and
Company's contract to perform work on said
canal, in tho years eighteen hundred and
seventy-one and eighteen hundred und seventy-two
; and. said Godlres "Weitzell is fur
theo authorized and directed to pay to said
J. C. Dennis, In addition to the nmount
nbove provided for. snch other sums as said
"Wultzcll shall find that said Dennis Is legal
ly or equitably entitled to" n nsslenee of
Hugh Mciillncy and Company for work done
byunld Dennis on said improvement: Pro
vided. Tnnt such sums shall not exceed the
amount due nnd owing by-the government
of the Unlled States for work, done under
sai.i contract of Hugh McGUncy and Compa
ny, and that the sums t bus recel veil of Weit
zell shall bo In full of the clnlm of said Mc
GUncy and Company under their contract,
and in full of the claim of said Dennis as the
assignee of said firm.
Forcompleting the Louisville nnd Portland
canal, one hundred thousand dollars; and
the Secretary of the Treasury Is authorized
and directed to assume, on behalfof tho Uni
ted States, the control nnd munngement of
tho said c inal In conformity with the terms
of the joint resolutlou of the legislature of
tho State of Kentucky, approved March
twenty-eighth, eighteen hundred and seventy-two,
ut such time nnd In such manner as
In his Judgement tho Interests of the United
StnteS, and tho commerce thereof, may re
qnlre; nnd the sum of money uecessary to
enatiic tnotoecretary or tno Treasury to carry
this provision IntoeHect Is hereby appropri
ated: Provided, That after the United States
shall assume control of said canal, tolls there
on on vessels propelled by steam shall be re
el need o twenty-five cents per ton, nnd on
all other vessels In proportion.
For the improvement of the Upper Monon
gfthela river, near Morguntowu, West .Vir
ginia, sixty-six thousand dollnrs.
For tho improvement of the Cumberland
river below Xnshville, Tennessee, iwenty
flve thousand dollars.
For the Improvement of tho Babnsh river,
Indiana and Illinois, fifty thousand dollars.
For the tmyrovement of thn Tennessee riv
er below Chattanooga. Including tho Muscle
shoals, one thousund dollars.
For the improvement of the mouth of the
Mississippi river, one hundred and twenty
live thousand dollars.
For romovlng the raft in tho Red river,
Louisiana, eighty thousand dollars.
For tho improvement of CvDress bavou.
and construction of dums, and dredging at
the font of Soda Lake, Texas, fifty thousand
dollars.
For the Improvement of Moblleharbor nnd
bay, Alabama, one hundred thousand dol
lars. For completing work now In progress In
Improving Charleston harbor, South Caroli
na, live thousand dollars.
For tho Improvement of Savannah harbor
and river, Georgia, fifty thousaud dollurs.
For tht Imnrovi'inenf. nf Sntnt .Tnlin'K riv-
her. Florida, ten thousand dollnrs.
ror tne improvement of the entrance to
the harbor fif Baltimore, in Putnpsco river
and Chesapeakobay, two lmndred thousand
dollars.
For the Improvement of the Wicomico riv
er. Maryland, five thousand dollars.
h or the improvement of Cambridge harbor
Maryland, live thousand dollars.
For the Improvement or Chester river nt
Tent Island narrows, Mary hind, fifteen thou
sand dollars.
For the Improvement of Aquia creek, Vir
ginia, two thousand dollars.
For the improvement of tho mouth of Oc
coqunn river, Virginia, five thousand dol
lara. For the improvement of the Rnppahnn
nook liver below Frr-d.-ricltsburgh. Virginia,
fifteen tlion.snm! dollars.
FYr the lmprovpinent of the. Tames river
Virginia, "Rvintv-tlve fbouHiid dollars '
For the Improvement o:thsnu li branch
of Elizabeth river, Virginia, llfteer thousHiid
dollars.
For the Improvement of the Appomattox
river below Peters-bit rub, Virginia, tliirty
thousand dollar.".
For the Improvement of Nnnemond river
Virginia, fllteen t!ionand dollars.
For the improvement of Rounoke river,
Weklou, North Carolina, ten thousand dol
lor.s. For the improvement of Wilmington-harbor.
Delaware, six thousand dollars.
For the improvement of the clmnnoi r
the Delaware river, nt Fort Mifflin bav, fifty
thousand dollnrs.
Forth Improvement of the channel of the
Delaware river tit and near the Horss-Shoe'
Mioai, nny tnousanu dollars; the work not
to be commenced until an examination and
Mirvey has been made by a board of ongl
neer.sof the United States army, appointed
by the Secretary of War. nnd a favorable re
port upon the fea:i!bllliy and expenses ol the
plan adopted for the plan adopted for the
prevention nnd removal of the nkstninti n
For the Improvement of the chamiel ofthe
Sohujlkill river. Pennsylvania, forty thou
sand dollars., of which nmount a portion
shall lie used for commencing the removal
of the rocks ut-and near South street wharf.
For the Improvement of Broifdklln river
Delaware, t-n thousand dollars. '
For hulldlnsaH additional pier for the Ice
harbor at Tew Castle, Delaware, twentv
thon'rftnd dollnrs.
For the Improvement of the TMorlh and
South branches of Shrewsbury river -New
Jersey, five thousand dollars.
For the improvement of Delaware river
between Trenton and Cordentown, New Jer-
ae.v luit'f li imiUMinil noun s.
For removing nbstruetlons In Ent river
KVw York, including Hell Gate, two hundred"
and twenty-five thousand dollnrs,
Fur Improvement of Passine rlver.New Jer
sey, twenty-live thousand dollars.
For the Improvement of East Chester creek
New York, twenty-five thousand dollars.
For the improvement of Rnnrlnnt imrimr
Hudson river. New York, twenty thousand
dollnrs.
For tho Improvement of Pawtucxet river
Rhode Island, ten thousand dollars. '
For the improvement of ProvlriVnrn ir
Rhode Island, ten thousand dollars.
For dredging nt the entrance of Newport
harbor, Rhode Island, and for n jelteo on the
south end of Goat Island, eight thousand
five hundred dollars.
For tho Improvement ofCohansey croek.
New Jersey, ton thousand dollars.
i-or the improvement of harbor nt BIocIj
dith lake, Rhode Island ; at Crow stfoils
Delaware bay, near Capo May, light. New
Jertev. for an artificial harbor or Jbreak-wa-
Lter.jIaTlenx river, near the Eastjrivcr, Now
(York. for-?emovnl of rooks therefrom ; of
the, piers and connecting bridges at Chester,
Pennsylvania; the Pepobscot river.. Jroirt,
Oldtown'to Medwayand vicinity, Malna ;
tno, uaiena, river, from its month to upper
bridge In citv of Galena Illinois? the hart-or
at Fall River, Massachusetts, for removal 'of
rocks therefrom ; at Wood's hole, in Buz
zard's' bay. Massachusetts, forrremoval of
rooks therefrom; Old Houso channel to main
channel of Pamlico sound, North Carolina;
the harbor of Washington, North Carolina;
nt bayou Laforche, from Louisiana, crossing
to the mouth;. from mouth of Red river
down Atchafnlaj-n river ls.Brashear in Lou
isiana; at the entrance of Matagordla hay
and the channel ty Indianola, Texas ;-Pine
river, Saint Clair county, Michigan ; Monis
tlque harbor, Lake Michfgnn; Sebawafng
river, 3llchlgan ; Yamhill river, Oregon ; tho
nlouth ofthe Coqulllo river, Oregon : Red
river, from Morehead to Pembina: at the
mouth ot Kewnnneo river, Wisconsin : at
131k river, Maryland, ielow Elkton ; at IUrl
tan river. New Jersey, below New Bruns
wick, Including the shoals called the Middle
grounds; the Youghlongheny river, Penn
sylvania ; Aroostook river, Maine, for im
provement of the channel ; aeSnn Antonio
creek, San Francisco bay, California ; Santa
Cruz. California; Estero bay, near Santa
Barbara, California. And not to exceed five
thousand dollnrs ofthe above appropriation
may be expended In an exploration of routes
for the extension ofthe Chesapenko and Ohio
canal to the Ohio river, by the north and
south branches of the Potomac river.
For connecting the Inland waters along
the margin of tho Gulf of Mexico, from Dotf
aldKonvllIe, In Louisiana, to the Rio Grande
river, in TeSas, by cuts and canals, not to
exceed the amount herein appropriated for
surveys of rivers and harbors : at Great Pee
Dee river. From Pine BlufT to Client w, South
Carolina; at Ashley river, South Carolina;
nt Cleveland, Ohio, for the construction of a
harbor of refuge ;ats4forked Deer rlver.below
Dyersburg, Tennessee ; at harbor at Wilson,
on Lake Ontario. New York ; at East Pasca
goula harbor, Mississippi sound; at Ports
mouth harbor. New Hampshire, for break
water between Gerrlsh'ii island and Wood
hland; in Ipswich bay, Massachusetts, at
Uodgklns' cove, to ascertain the nrnetienbll-
lty of a harbor of refugo by building a break
water there.
Sec. 3. That the Secretary of War is here
by authorized and required to delali irom
the engineer corps, one or more engineers
whose duty it shall be to Inquire into and
report upon the practicability "of bridging",
consistently with the interests of vegetation,
the channel between Lake Huron nnd Lake
Erie, nt such points as may be needful for tho
passing of road trains across said channel,
and also Its effect upon the navigation of the
samo and further, to inquire into the num
ber nnd character of the vessels navigating
said channel, and the number Qftrlp.s made
by each, and. if said bridging be practicable.
iuiuJi)invum esieiiLoi span or spans ana
elevation above the water will be required
In the construction of such bridge or bridges,
so as not seriously to Injure the navigation
of said channel. ;
Snc. 4. That the appropriation for build
ing the pier at Lewes, Delaware, contained
In the act approved July fifteenth, eighteen
hundred and seventy, nn act entitled "An
act making appropriations forsnndrv civil
expenses ofthe government for the venr en
ding June thirtieth, eighteen hundred and
seventy-one, nnd for other purposes," be.and
the same is hereby, ex t en ded until June thir
tieth, eighteen hundred and seventy-four.
Approved, March 3, 1S73.
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For the Improvement of South Ilaven hnr- ri l5',lmProve,nPrt f Wlckford harbor.
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live thousand six hundred dollar.
At the navy-yard. Brooklyn, New Yorlcr For
drauglitsman, one thousand six hundred dollars:
clerk to chief eneineer ami stnrivjiorv- ot -. ti,n..!
sand four hnnored dollars each: and tirae-lerk
one thousand two hundred dollars; In all five
thousand six hundred dollars.
At the navy-yard. Philadelphia Pennsylvania:
For drauRhtsinan, one thousand six hundred dol
lars: clerk to chief engineer and store:lerk. one
thousand four hundred dollars each: and time
clerk ono thousand two hundred dollars : in all.
tivethousand six hnndred dollars.
At the navy-yanJ. Washington. District of Co
lurnnlai For draughtsman, one thousand six hun
dred dollars: clert of chief eneineer and store-
J .; oi "" ""ina jour niuiarea dollars each:
nnd time-clerk, one thousand two hundred dol
lars ; in all. five thousand six hundred dollars
At the navr-vard. Norfolk. virMnin . tv
uur, iuil-iiii;iiu iwcniy t '.ousanii uollars.
For the improvement of Monroe harbor
Michigan, twenty thousand dollurs '
For tbe Improvement ofChebovjran har
bor, MIchitcan, fiflecn thousand dollars
For tho improvement of Sainr Mnrv's" Falls
canal, two hundred thousand dollars
For the improvement of Stint Clair river
at the mouth of Black river fifteen thousand'
dollars
ii nuuiiiju(ciuciiii i iiinigr oi lteln'e
on Lake Huron, seventy-five thousand dol
lars. For the Improvement of Pentwater harbor
Michigan, twenty thousund dollars.
For the Improvement of Saint Ulalr Flats
canal, one hundred thousand dollar.
For the Improvement of Toledo harbor,
Ohio, one hundred thousand dollars.
For the Improvement of Sanduskv Oltv
hurbor, Ohio, twenty-five thousand dollars.
For the Improvement of Vermillion har
bor. Ohio, twelve thousand dollars.
For the Improvement of Cleveland harbor,
Ohio, one thousand dollars.
For the Improvement of Ashtnhnln hnr.'
bor. Ohio, sixteen thousand dollars.
For the improvement ol Conueaut harbor,
Ohio, four hundred dollnrs.
For the Improvement of Dunkirk harbor,
itew iorjv, mriy mourana tioiinrs.
For tho Improvement of Buffalo harbor.
:New York, seventy-five thousand dollar...
For the Improvement of Oleott harbor.New
lork.ten thousand dillnrs.
For the Improvement of Ohio Orchard har-
uu'.i' nine, ten iiiousaim unnars
OLL CLOTHS,
At we navy-yara. jraiiaucipum, irunnsyivania : 1 """""umu. uce tnousanu six nundred dollars
For draughtsman and clerk to civil engineer, one cierk to chief emrlneer and store-clerk, one thou,
thnnoanrl rVmr lmndred fiollar? each: for rnt- sand our hundred dollars p-iph -mil iimo..i.i.
in all, five
fceeper-an detective, one thousand dollars: and ?,no thousand two hundred dollars
fn-r rr.ocso--roi- to - Tn-naJiaani s ouice. slsr hnnri. uiousiinn sir nnnared rinllnr
rod dollars: in all, four- thousand four hundred i At the navy.yard, Teusacola. Florida : For clerk
i "i oMjre-nouses, one tnousanu two hundred dol-
t rJ -a
At the navy-yard. "Washington, DLstrict of Colum
bia : For drapghtsman and clerk, to civil engin
eer, at one thousand four hundred dollars each .
for .gate-keeper and detective, one thousand dol
Urs ; ior mari-messear, one tfceusand dollars ;
At the navy-yard. JTare Island. California r For
if001"6' ensn-err and store clerk, one thoul
For the Improvement of Pultneyvllle har
bor. New York, ten thousand dollars.
For the improvement of Little Sodus hnr
bor. ew York, fifteen thousand ilnllnrs
For tho Improvement of Oswego harbor,
Nov York, one hundred thousand dollars.
For the Improvement of Wiuldln-rton hnr
bor. New Y'ork, ten thousand dollars.
Fr,th0 irnprovementof Plattsburg harbor.
f' York, ten thousand dollars.
For the Improvomeut of Swnnton harbor.
Vermont,. fifteen thousand dollars.
For the removal of n sand-borln the har
bor nt the month of Black river. New York,
five thousand dollnrs, or so much thereof as
mny be neeessary
For the linnrovemenfc of Prvnntr tI-to,-
Long Island, New York, ten thousand dol
lars. For the Irnprovementof Burllnston har
bor, Vermont, twenty-five thousand dollars.
For the preservation ofthe falls of Saint
AnthonyMlnnesota, and the navigation of
the Mlssl-slppl -river above tho same, fifty
thousand dollars.
For the improvement ofthe Minnesota riv-
sand Ienr hundred dlia S X and 11-01 j SUCSfaTSS htSTSsnmffii SSL"
Rhode Isbind. five thousand dnllrs
For tbe Improvement orPaweatuek river,
Rhode Island and Connecticut, ten thousand
dollars.
For the Improvement ofConnecticut river,
below Hartford, Connecticut, twenty thou
sand dollars.
For thf Irnprovementof Connecticut river
nbove Hartford, nnd belOw Enfield falls,
twenty thousand dollars
For the Improvement of New Haven har-
oor, twenty-live monsanirdnllnrs.
For the Irnprovementof Honsatonlc river, I
Connecticut, ten thousand rfnl'nra I
For the improvement ol Brldzeport harbor
Connecticut, thirty thousand dollars.
For the Irnprovementof Norwalk harbor,
Connecticnt.ten thousand dollars.
For the Improvement orstonlngn har
bon, Connecticut, by deepening anddredglng
the same nnd its annronf.hwj in-oniv.fivn
thou nnd.dolliirKV '
For the Imp'rowncnt of Machlas river,
Maine, twelve thousand dollnrs.
For the Irnprovementof Camden harbor,
Maine, ten thousand dollars.
For the irnprovementof Penobscot river,
twenty thousand dollars.
For the improvement of Kenebec river,
Maine, twelve thousand dollars.
For-the Improvement ofPortland harbor.
niiuit;. uny uiousaim uouars.
for tne improvement ofRlchmond Island.
Maine, sixty thousand dollars.
'''or,Jbe improvement of Coehoco river,
ew Hampshire, ten thousand dollars.
For the improvement ofthe Merrlmac riv
er Massachusetts, twenty-five thousand dol
lars. For the Improvement oflhe Sonth chan
nel nt entrance of Durbury harbor, Massa
chusetts, ten thousand dollars.
For tbe improvement of Plymouth harbor,
.ua.s.sueiiueits. mree tnousunrl do'lars-
For the Improvement of Provlncetown
harbor. Massachusetts, six thousand dollars.
For the Improvement of Warehnm harbor,
Massachusetts, ten thousand-dollars.
Fsr the Improvement of Taunton river,
Massachusetts, ten thousand dollnrs.
For removing sand-bar formlngat tbe en
trance of Salem harbor, Massachusetts, fif
teen thousand dollars.
Portlie imqroveraent ofthe Lower Willa
mette nnd Columbia rivers, from Portland,
Oregon, to the sea, twenty thousand dollnrs.
For the improvement of breakwater at
Wilmington, California, onobnndred and fif
ty thousand dollars.
For surveys and examinations, nnd con
tlnzencles of rivers and harbors, one hun
dred and twenty-five thousand dollars.
Sec. 2. That the Secretary of Wur Is here
by directed to cauea examinations on sur-
veys,or both, to. be made at tho following I
points, namely; At the outlet- of point Ja-i
Having determined to reduce
our stock of Dry Goods, Notions,
&c.? and having on hand a very
large and extensive stock, we will
commence on Monday next, and
will sell our entire stock at such
prices as will insure a speedy sale.
Our only object is to get mon
ey, therefore we will sell for cash
only.
To secure great bargains, call
early, with the cash, and be as-
tonished at the low prices.
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AHB MASS THE
LOWEST PRICES
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