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FORTY-EIGHTH CONGRESS. Sess. II. Ch. 43. 1885. 289 Httings, including binnacles, tripods, and other appendages of ships’ compasses; logs and other appliances for measuring the ship’s ways, and leads and other appliances for sounding ; lanterns and lamps, and their appendages, for general use on board ship, including those for the cabin, ward-room, and steerage, for the holds and spirit-rooms, for decks and quartcrmusters’ usc; bunting and other materials for Bags, and making and repairing Bags of all kinds; oil for ships of war, other than that used in the engineer department; candles when used as a substitute for oil in binnacles and running-lights; chimneys and wicks and soap used in the navigation department; stationery for commanders and uavigators of vessels of war, and for use of c0urts·martialmusical instruments and music for vessel of war; steering·signals ami indicators, and speaking-tubes and gouge for signal communication on board vessels of wm-; and for introducing electric lights on board vessels of war, not exceeding two thousand five hundred dollars ; in all, thirty-seven thousand five hundred dollars. For the civil establishment at navy-yards and stations, two thousand Civil ¤¤t=W¤h· tive hundred dollars. ment. For erection of compass-testing house, seven thousand dollars. E”°*¤‘!¤ °§°°"" For contingent expenses of the Bureau of Navigation, namely: For P°g;:‘;:';a€lt°"§;j freight and transportation of navigation materials, postage and tele- 1,,,,,.,% graphing on public business, advertising for proposals, packing-boxes and materials, and all other contingent expenses, one thousand ive hundred dollars. BUREAU OF ORDNANOE. For procuring, producing, and preserving ordnance material; for the 0,,;,,,,,,,, mm, armament of slups · for fuel, tools, materials, and labor to be used in and supplies. the general work ci the Ordnance Department; for furniture at magazines, at the ordnance dock, New York, and at the naval experimental battery, fifty thousand dollars. For necessary mpairs to ordnance buildings, magazines, gun-parks, R¤D¤ir¤. ¤*¤· boats, lighters, wharvcs, machinery, and other objects of the like character, seven thousand five hundred dollars. For miscellaneous items, namely: For freight to foreign and home Mincollunwnsstations, advertising and auctioneer? fees, cartage and express charges, repairs to fire-engines, gas and water pipes, gas and water tax at magamines, toll, ferriage, foreign postage, and telegrams to and hom the Bureau, one thousand five hundred- dollars. For the civil establishment at nu.vy·yards and stations, two thousand Civil establish five hundred dollars. · m°'**· For the torpedo corps, namely: For labor, material, freight and ex- Torpedo em-ps. press charges; geneml repairs to grounds, buildings, and wharves; boats; instruction; instruments, tools, furniture, experiments, and genera.! torpedo outfits, twentyéive thousand dollars. BUREAU OF EQUIPMENT AND RECRUITING. For equipment; of vessels: For coal for stea.mers’ and ships' une, in- Equipment uf cluding expenses of transportation, storage, and handling; hemp, wire, '¤¤¤¤¥l· hides, and other materials for the manufacture of rope and cordage; iron thr the manufacture of anchors, cables, galleys, and chains; canvas for the manufacture of sails, awnings, bags, and hammocks; heatingapparatus for receivingships; and for the purchase of all other articles of equipment at home and abroad, and for the payment of labor in equipping vessels and manufacture of equipment articles in the several navy-yards, three hundred and tifcy thousand dollars. For expenses of recruiting: For expenses of reermmng for me naval manning service, rent of rendezvous and expenses of maintaining the same, advertising for men and boys, and all other expenses attending the rexxur-—-w