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THIRTY—NINTH CONGRESS. Sess. H. Ch. 171, 172. 1867. 489 to that end, the Secretary of War and the Secretary of the Navy are azainst RPM of . · · - · the heaviest hereby authorized to detail a _]0lHi» board of not less than SIX competent calibre_ oflicers, three from the army and three from the navy, whose duty it shall be to construct, and test by_ firing upon them, such targets as they may deem necessary for the purposes above named. And the Secretary of Facilities, how `War and the Secretary of the Navy are hereby authorized and directed ;Q]g¤e;¤¤;:;;1:d» to supply the board with such Facilities For this purpose as they may ,,,,,,,1,,};,,,-,_ require: Provided, it can be done from the unexpended funds and materials now at their disposal, the expenses to be borne equally by the YVar and Navy Departments, and from such funds at their disposal as the Secretary of War and the Secretary of the Navy may designate respectively. .APPROVED, March 2, 1867. CHAP. CLXXII. —An Act making Appropriations _/or the Naval Service for the Year March 2, 1867. ending thirtieth June, eighteen hundred and sixtyeiyht. T`"; Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That the following sums be, and rlayy approthey are hereby, appropriated, to be paid out of any money in the treas- p““°‘°“s' ury not otherwise appropriated, for the year ending the thirtieth of June, eighteen hundred and sixty-eight. For pay of commission, warrant, and petty officers and seamen, ten_ psy Oromeem millions eight hundred and twenty-six thousand two hundred and eighty ¤¤d S€*m°¤- dollars. Bureazt of Y ards and Docks. — For contingent expenses that may ac- Bumm, of crue for the following purposes, viz: For freight and transportation ; for yards Md d¤<=kS· printing, aclvertising, and stationery; for books, models, and drawings; for the purchase and repair of lire—engines; for machinery of every description, and patent right to use the same ; for purchase and maintenance of oxen and horses, and driving teams; for carts, timber-wheels, and workmen’s tools; for telegrams and postage of letters on public service; for t'urniture for government offices and houses ; for coals and other fuel; for candles, oil, and gas; for cleaning and clearing up yards; for Bags, awnings, and packing-boxes; for pay of watchmen; for incidental labor at navy yards not applicable to any other appropriation; for rent of landings; for tolls and ferriages; for water tax; and for rent of stores, one million and sixty-seven thousand dollars. Nary Yard at Por/smout/z, New Ihzmpshirc.-—·For completing reser- Navy yard at voirs and gutters, two thousand five hundred dollars. P°"sm°““h¥ For repairs of all kinds, sixty-four thousand five hundred dollars. Navy Yard at Boslo2z.—For repairs of all kinds, one hundred and Boston; twenty-seven thousand dollars. Navy Yard at New York.- For repairs of all kinds, one hundred and New York; sixty-three thousand six hundred dollars. Naval Labm·atm·y, 1%-tv Kwk. -~ For repairs of apparatus, machinery, fixtures, painting, glazing, wagons, furniture, and so forth, thirty-five hundred dollars. Navy Yard at P/ziladeha/zia, -- For repairs of all kinds, fifty-one thou- at phiiudeisand and sixteen dollars. Pillai Navy Yard at lVas/z2`n_qtmz. — For repairs of all kinds, eighty thousand at xvashing. dollars ; and the Secretary of the Navy is hereby authorized and directed ¥<>¤S QW OY lend to receive and accept a deed of gift, when offered by the State of Cormecti- Q';,.;? H1€1§`°IQ;s\,, cut, of a tract of land situated in the Thames river, near New London, Londhn, Ct. to Connecticut, with a water front of not less than one mile, to be held by b° "*°°°P*°d$ the United States for naval purposes. Navy Yard at PensacoZa.—For repairs of all kinds, eighty thousand at Pensacola; four hundred and sixty dollars. Navy Y ard at Zllare Bland. — For gas house, four thousand and seven at Mem IS- dollars. 1”“d·