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564 THIRTY—SEVENTH CONGRESS. Sess. II. Ch. 164. 1862. Suckows Sackctfs Harbor.—-For repairs of all kinds, one thousand Eve hundred H“b°’· dollars. Hospitals. Hospitals. Portsmouth. Portsmouth, New HampsMre.——For purchase of twenty-seven and three S°1;_‘;°{‘:’f;l;;`d hundred and Hfzy-five thousandths acres of land on Scavcy’s island, adyjnccnt to the Kittery navy yard, fourteen thousand five hundred dollars z Provided That the Chief of the Bureau of Yards and Docks bc, and he is hereby, authorized to purchase that portion of Scavcy’s island lying west of the road, for such sum as to him may seem reasonable and advantageous to the government. D¤i!di¤x ¤<>¤·¤ For hospital on Sca.vcy’s island, ten thousand dollars: Pravidei That b° °?r°°t°d’ &°' no buildinv shall be erected or extended until com late kms and s com- Iuhl plans, &c. ¤ P P •r¢£¤mished,&c. cations and estimates of cost in detail shall be furmshcd to and approved by the Secretary of the Navy, and contracts therefor shall be lat upon due and public advertisement. Boston. B0sion.—B`0r extension of hospital and repairs of buildings, seventy- cnc thousand Eve hundred dollars: Provided, That no building shall bc erected or extended until complete plans and spcciications and estimates of cost in detail shall be furnished to and approved by the Secretary of the Navy, and contracts therefor shall be let upon due and public advertisement. New York· New York.--·For repairs and improvements, and house for surgeon and director of the lab [0] rs.tory, twenty-one thousand five hundred dollars. Phj¥¤d¤¥phi¤· PhiladeQ2hia.——-For furniture and repairs of same; house cleaning and whitcwashing; repairs to furnaces, grams, and ranges; gas and water rcnt; painting wall on Shippcn-street, and general repairs, five thousand three hundred dollars. For support of beneficiaries, twenty-seven thousand dollars. M‘€“i“°“· Magazines. B¤¤f<>¤· Boston. ——For general repairs of buildings ; addition to magazine, and wall around magazine grounds, thirty-two thousand nine hundred and thirteen dollars. Nw Y¤¤'k· New York.- For improvement of armory; house for storage of loaded ghclls, and repairs of all kinds, fifty-five thousand two hundred and crt mine dollars. Philadelphia- .gniladelp}zia. —- For repairs of wharf and magazine at Fort Miiiin, one thousand five hundred dollars. wuhingtom Washington. —-— For repairs of magazine and ordnance buildings, six thousand dollars. Mm Island. Marc Bland. — For repairs of all kinds, two thousand dollars. Givilesmblish- For pay of superintendents, naval constructors, and all the civil es- ”;°:l': ** “’·"Y tablishments at the general navy yards and stations, one hundred and yfour thousand Eve hundred and eighty-four dollars: Provided, That Snlnriaq ofem- hereafter no salaries shall be paid to any employee in any of the navy Qm “‘ N"? yards except to those designated in the estimates. All other persons shall receive a per diem compensation for the time during which they were actually engaged. Naval 0bm·va· Naval Observatory.-—For the purchase of nautical instruments, repairs

  • °¤‘Y· of the same, and of astronomical instruments, and for the purchase of

nautical books, maps, and charts, and for backing and binding the same, sixt thousand dollars. lggr wages of instrument maker, watchman, porter, and laborers; for kceping grounds in order; for fuel, lights, freights, transportation, and gxstagc ; {or repggsgo buildings and enclosures, and contingent expenses, meant ousem dollars. For pay of four aids to be employed at the Observatory and Hydrographical ohicc, four thousand dollars.