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THIRTY-FOURTH CONGRESS. Sess. I. Ch. 122. 1856. 45 For increase, repair, armament, and equipment of the navy, including Increase and the wear and tear of vessels in commission, fuel for steamers, and pur- ;§gf;`¤;*;l:;;Yi chase of hemp for the navy, two million seven hundred and ninety-nine ` thousand five hundred dollars. For ordnance and ordnance stores and small arms, including incidental 0¤‘d¤¤¤¤¤.&¤- expenses, two hundred and twenty-one thousand dollars. For contingent expenses that may accrue for the following purposes, C¢>¤ti¤$¤¤¤i¤¤· viz: freight and transportation, printing and stationery, advertising in newspapers, books, maps, models, and drawings, purchase and repair of hre engines and machinery, repairs of and attending to steam engines in navy yards, purchase and maintenance of horses and oxen, and drawing teams, carts, timber wheels, and the purchase and repairs of workmen's tools, postage of public letters, fuel, oil, and candles, for navy yards and shore stations, pay of watchmeu and incidental labor, not chargeable to any other appropriation, transportation to, and labor attending the delivery of provisions and stores on foreign stations, wharfage, dockage, and rent, travelling expenses of officers and others under orders, funeral expenses, store and office rent, stationery, fuel, commissions and pay of clerks to navy agents and storekeepers, flags, awnings, and packing boxes, premiums and other expenses of recruiting, apprehending deserters, per diem pay to persons attending courts-martial and courts of inquiry, and other services authorized by law, pay to judges-advocate, pilotage and towage of vessels, and assistance to vessels in distress, bills of health, and quarantine expenses of vessels of the United States navy in foreign ports, eight hundred and fifty-nine thousand seven hundred and fifty dollars: Provided, That the expenditures under the foregoing appro- pmvam, priations shall be so accounted for as to show the disbursements by each bureau, under each respective appropriation. To enable the Secretary of the Navy to publish the charts of the ex- Publication of plorations of La Plata River, and the charts of the surveys of the Beh- g:?.?;;; mg rings Straits Expedition, twenty-six thousand two hundred and eighty- of the survey-S0; six dollars, the -B6h1'lHgS That each purser attached to a sloop-of-war, or other vessel smaller gg2m °xP°‘h' than a frigate, shall be authorized to appoint a clerk in lieu of the stew- Pursers clerk. ard heretofore allowed, subject to the approval of the commanding officer of such vessel; and such clerk shall have the privileges allowed to the clerk of the commanding officer, and his yearly compensation shall be four hundred dollars and one ration per day. Marine Oo¢yzs.—For pay of the officers, non·commissioued officers, Marius corps. musicians, and privates, clerks, messengers, stewards, and servants, for rations and clothing for servants, subsistence and additional rations for five years’ service of officers, for undrawn clothing and rations, bounties for reenlistments, and pay for unexpired terms of previous service, three hundred and twenty-three thousand, two hundred and thirty-three dollars and ninety-four cents. For provisions for marines serving on shore, torty thousand nine hundred and thirty-four dollars and seventy-five cents. For clothing, fifty-five thousand two hundred and sixty-four dollars. For fuel, twenty thousand one hundred and eighty dollars and sixty- two cents. For military stores, repairs of arms, pay of armorer, for accoutrements, ordnance stores, flags, drums, lifes, and musical instruments, nine thousand dollars. · For transportation of officers and troops, and expenses of recruiting, twelve thousand dollars. For the erection and completion of marine barracks at Brooklyn, New York, ninety-six thousand dollars. For the erection and completion of marine barracks at Pensacola, Florida, sixty thousand dollars.