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FIFTY-FOURTH CONGRESS. Sess. II. Ch. 386. 1897. 651 V Anmne Ann Eomrrmc N AVA:. IYIILITIAZ For arms, accoutermeuts, Naval Militiasignal outnts, boats and their equipments, the printing of the necessary books of instruction for the Naval Militia of the various States, under such regulations as the Secretary of the Navy may prescribe, fifty thousand dollars. REPAIRS, BUREAU OF OBDNANGE: For necessary repairs to ord- Forms. nance buildings, magazines, gun parks, boats, lighters, wharves, gaphinery, and other objects of the like character, thirty thousand o ars. Gonrmonur, BUREAU or OnnNANcE: For miscellaneous items, ¤o¤¢i¤n¤¤#· namely: Freight to foreign and home stations, advertising, cartage, and express charges, repairs to fire engines, gas and water pipes, gas and water tax at magazines, tolls, ferriage, foreign postage, and telegrams to and from the Bureau, technical books, and incidental expenses attending inspections of ordnance material, eight thousand dollars. Crvrr. Esruanrsmmnzr, Bmznmr or Omnuncn: For the civil estab- CMI °¤*¤l>l*¤l·¤¤·¤¤· lishment under the Bureau of Ordnance, namely: N avy-yard, Portsmouth, New Hampshire: For one writer, when Portsmouth. required, five hundred dollars; Navy-yard, Boston, Massachusetts: For one writer, when required, Boston. five hundred dollars; d Navy-yard, New York: For one clerk, at one thousand four hundred Now Yorko ars; - Navy-yard, Washington, District of Columbia: For one chemist, at “'°*h*¤8*·>¤· two thousand five hundred dollars; one clerk, at one thousand six hun- ` dred dollars; one clerk, at one thousand two hundred dollars; two writers, at one thousand and seventeen dollars and twenty-five cents each; one draftsman, at one thousand eight hundred dollars; three draftsmen, at one thousand and eighty-one dollars each; one assistant draftsman, at seven hundred and seventy-two dollars; two foremen, at one thousand five hundred dollars each; two copyists, at seven hundred and twenty dollars each; one telegraph operator and copyi st, at nine hundred dollars; in all, eighteen thousand four hundred and eighty-nine dollars and fifty cents; Navy-yard, Norfolk, Virginia: For one clerk, at one thousand two Norfolkhundred dollars; N avy-yard, Mare Island, California: For one writer, at one thousand Mm l¤l¤¤d- and seventeen dollars and twenty- tlve cents; Naval ordnance proving ground: For one writer, at one thousand Provioz sro¤¤•¤- and seventeen dollars and twenty-tive cents; Naval Torpedo Station, Newport, Rhode Island: For one chemist, at '!on>¤<1<>¤mio¤. two thousand five hundred dollars; one clerk, at one thousand two hundred dollars; one draftsman, at one thousand five hundred dollars; in all, five thousand two hundred dollars; In all, civil establishment, Bureau of Ordn ance, twenty- nine thousand three hundred and twenty-four dollars; and no other fundappropriated by this Act shall he used in payment for such service. nU1mAr’ or EQUIPMENT. B¤r·=o¤ of !·r1¤ii>- ment. EQUIP]/lEN’1‘ or vnssnnsz For purchase of coal for steamersi and ___E¤¤*vm¤¤* °*“ we ships’ use, including expenses of transportation, storage, and handling ` the same; hemp, wire, iron, and other materials for the manufacture of cordage, anchors, cables, galleys, and chains; canvas for the manufacture of sails, awnings, hammocks, and other work; water for steaming purposes; stationery for commanding and navigating officers of ships, equipment officers on shore and afloat, and for the use of courts-martial on board ship, 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; foreign and local pilotage and towage of ships of war; services and materials in repairing, correcting, adjusting, and testing compasses on shore and