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378 FIFTY-FIFTH CONGRESS. Sess. II. Ch. 234. 1898. for the condemnation of the following tract of land for the use of the United States for the Norfolk Navy-Yard, Ihr the purpose of constructing a wet dock, and for other purposes, namely, the tract of land known as the Cedar Grove property, containing fifty acres, with a water front of one thousand six hundred feet on the Elizabeth River, immediately opposite to the Gosport N avy-Yard, in the State of Virginia, under the V0!-2*- 1*-357- Act of Congress approved August iirst, eighteen hundred 3lld eighty- eight, entitled “An Act to authorize the condemnation of lands for sites of public buildings, and for other purposes," and other laws of the United States, so as to completely vest in the United States the title R°P°*°· of said land. And all such proceedings shall be reported to Congress at its next session by the Secretary of the Navy. -P¤¤ Kew S- C- NAVAL surron, Pour Born., Sourn Onnomiu: Quay wall, iiiteeu thousand dollars; repair shop (ibr steam engineering), fifty thousand dollars; dredging a channel from the outside to the naval station, one hundred thousand dollars; constructing a ·wharf adjoining the timber dry dock, seventy-five thousand dollars; one locomotive crane and track for dry dock, seventy thousand dollars; electric light and power plant, twentythousand dollars; increasing facilities for storage and handling of coal, twenty thousand dollars; for the payment of the amounts awarded to the owners of the several tracts of land at the naval station, Port Royal, South Carolina, recently condemned for the use of the United States, in addition to the amount heretofore appropriated for the purchase of land at that station, twenty thousand three hundred and twenty-tive dollars and iiity cents; in all, three hundred and seventy thousand three hundred and twenty-five dolla.rs and fifty cents, to be immediately available. Mere Islam. Ch. Navy-Yann, Mmm Isnnm, Canmonnuz For storage shed for lumber (construction and repair), twenty-eight thousand dollars; coal cylinders, forty-three thousand dollars; extending quay wall, thirty thousand dollars; shelter roof for boats, fourteen thousand three hundred dollars; plumbers’, tinners’, and paint shop (construction and repair), twenty-two thousand five hundred dollars; bath house at United States receiving ship Independence, one thousand six hundred and twenty-one dollars; washhouse and drying room United States receiving ship Independence, three thousand dollars; wharf at United. States receiving ship Independence, two thousand eight hundred dollars; extension of oil house, eight thousand six hundred dollars; sidewalks and roads, seven thousand dollars; extension of electric system, fifteen thousand dollars; tools for yards and docks shops, six thousand seven hundred and fifty dollars; in all, one hundred and eighty-two thousand five hundred and seventy-one dollars. u;*:é>,:_§:·;*;d¤¤¤¤¤ by To enable the Secretary of the Navy to repair and reconstruct, where ' necessary, the buildings recently damaged by earthquake at the Mare ‘ Island N avy-Yard, California, three hundred and nity thousand dollars, to be immediately available. For tearing down and removing present naval hospital building and appendages recently destroyed by earthquake at navy-yard, Mare Island, Calitbrnia, and erecting a new naval hospital and appendages at that place, to be immediately available, one hundred thousand dollars. P··z¤¤S··¤¤•1-W¤·•=- Pucncr Soruvn N svn. Srsrron, Wasumcronz For electric-light plant, nine thousand eight hundred dollars; extension of water system, four thousand and seven dollars; steam capstans for dry dock, six thousand three hundred and twenty-tive dollars; steam engineering shop and boiler house, liity-six thousand dollars; continuing clearing, grading, and stumping, six thousand dollars; oil house, one thousand seven hundred dollars; dredging, twenty thousand dollars; establishing telepaphic communication, four thousand dollars; quay wall, twenty-five thousand dollars; in all, one hundred and thirty-two thousand eight hundred and thirty-two dollars. swung wrpsno Horsnvc rom·m>o vnssnrsa Hauling out and housing torpedo ves- '°“°”· sels at such navy-yard or station as may be selected, one hundred and fifty thousand dollars.