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490 THIRTY-NIN TH CONGRESS. Sess. II. Ch. 172. 1867. For cisterns for building number forty-one and officers’ houses, seven thousand two hundred and fifty dollars. For repairs of all kinds, sixty thousand dollars. Naval station Nlwal Station at Sac/cetfs Harbor.~ For repairs and general care of gf)§?°k°°°'° H"' public property, two thousand dollars. ai Mound Mivul Station at Mound Oity, Illinois.- For repairs and general cam CNY- of public property, ten thousand dollars. · N,,,,,_;.,,y]u,,,_ Naval Asylum at P/zila¢1ehohi¢z.—For furniture and repa1rs of same, one thousand dollars. For the purchase of books, under the direction of the governor of the asylum for the increase of the sailors' library in that institution, one thousand dollars. For house-cleaning and whitewashing, eight hundred dollars. For furnaces, grates, and ranges seven hundred dollars. For gas and water rent, one thousand five hundred dollars. For improvement of grounds, five hundred dollars. For wharves and lots, eight hundred dollars. For painting houses and walls, two thousand dollars. For repairs of all kinds, three thousand dollars. For improvement of cemetery. three thousand dollars. For support of beneficiaries, fifty-two thousand dollars. ggvgymubyisy,- For pay of superintendents and the civil establishment at the several ¤¤¤¤¤ M Mvy navy yards and stations under the control of the bureau of yards and yards' docks and at the naval asylum, one hundred and fifty-eight thousand Civil engineers nine hundred and sixty-seven dollars: Provided, That the civil engineer

 and naval storekeeper, when required at any of the navy yards, shall be

,,,,;,,,€df appointed by the President by and with the advice and consent of the Master me- Senate, and the persons employed at the several navy yards, as master maf)2;',Q5i駑;Ifé’ chinists, master carpenters, master joiners, master blacksmiths, master appointedifrom boiler-makers, master sailmakers, master plumbers, and master painters <=l'llllf°· and master caulkers shall be men skilled in their several duties and appointed from civil life. G¤l|¤¤fi¤¤ 9f For pay of some suitable person appointed by the Secretary of the Na- {;;::$g‘;,;°,Q;_ vy to examine the archives of the department and other sources of infortory of the navy. mation, and collect and collate the facts which may illustrate the history of the United States navy, fifteen hundred dollars. B}¤‘¤*}¤¤f Bureau of .ZV'avigation.—— For navigation apparatus and supplies, and "”‘g“"°"' for purposes incidental to navigation, two hundred and eighty-five thousand six hundred and twenty-six dollars. N¤'¤l°#¤¤d°· For expenses of naval academy, viz: for pay of civil officers, profesmy' sors, watchmen, and others, contingent expenses, improvements and repairs, two hundred and eighty-three thousand nine hundred and thirteen dollars. Naval obser- For expenses of naval observatory, viz: [for] pay of assistant astron- '°·'°'Y· omer, three aids, and clerk; for wages of instrument maker, two watchmen, porter and messenger; for keeping grounds in order, and repairs to buildings and enclosures; for fuel, light, office furniture, and stationery, and for freight, transportation, postage, and incidental expenses, twenty- one thousand five hundred dollars. N°¤*l°¤l Ah For preparing for publication the American Nautical Almanac, twenty- mum' one thousand dollars. mggggg yt Smflogoptgysment of expenses of visitors to the naval academy, two thou- B}1\‘¤¤¤ of Bureau of Equipment and Recruiting. ·-— For the payment of bounties

 ”“d to discharged seamen, five hundred thousand dollars.

For expenses that may accrue for the following purposes, namely: cxpenses of recruiting, transportation of men, printing and stationery, advertising in public newspapers, postage on public letters, wharfage and demurrage, apprehension of deserters, assistance to vessels in distress, &c. tive hundred thousand dollars.