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FORTY-FOURTH CONGRESS. Sess. I. Ch. 159. 1876. 69 one hundred and sixty eight dollars each; six laborers, at two hundred and forty dollars each; stable keeper and driver, three hundred and sixty dollars; master-at-arms, four hundred and eighty dollars ; corpo- ` ral, three hundred dollars; barber, three hundred and sixty dollars; carpenter eight hundred and forty·five dollars; furnaces, grates, and ranges, three hundred dollars; water·rent and gas, one`thousand eight hundred dollars; increase of library, and car-tickets, two hundred and fifty dollars; furniture, and repairing of the same, one thousand seven _ hundred and fifty dollars; cemetery and burial expenses, two hundred dollars; repairs and preservation one thousand dollars; and for support of beneficiaries, forty thousand dollars ; in all, fifty two thousand _ Te be Paid <>¤i ef nine hundred and seventy three dollars; which sum shall be paid out "§1‘;‘;‘;‘;*¥§,fa““v“1 of the income from the naval pension fund. P ' A BUREAU OF MEDICINE AND SURGERY. - For support of the medical department, for surgeons necessaries for Surgeons' necesvessels, in commission, navy-yards, naval stations Marine Corps, and °*’·“°"· Coast Survey, thirty thousand dollars. For necessary repairs of naval laboratory, hospitals, and appendages, Repairs. including roads wharves, out-houses, steam-heating apparatus, side- I’0st,p_ 113. walks, fences, gardens and farms, cemeteries furniture head marks for graves, ten thousand dollars; And the Secretary of the Navy is hereby Report as tosaie directed to report to the next session of this Congress the best method °‘" lxlviil h?SP’°i*l§ of making sale of the naval hospitals at Annapolis and Washington ‘f,,'},,B,;Q,‘,‘Z€§u‘_° au and the same shall be closed during the coming year. - ° For the civil establishment at the several naval hospitals and naval Civil establishlaboratory; For the maintenance of the several naval hospitals and ”%‘€“f ”’“"“H‘°S‘ naval laboratory, twenty five thousand dollars. pl a S' For contingent expenses of the Bureau: For freight on medical stores, Contingent extransportation of insane patients to the Government hospital, advertis- P°¤°°°- ing, telegraphing, purchase of books, expenses attending the naval medical board of examiners, purchase and repair of wagons, harness, purchase and feed of horses, cows, trees, garden-tools, and seeds, fifteen thousand dollars. BUREAU OF PROVISIONS AND CLOTHING. · For provisions for the officers, seamen, and marines nine hundred and p,0v;S;0,,,,_ thirty thousand dollars. For purchase of water for ships, twenty five thousand dollars. P u rc h o. s e of For contingent expenses: For freight and transportation to foreign w=¤·te¤‘·_ and home stations; candles, and fuel, interior alterations and lixtures C§:s““g°“* °" in inspectionbuildings; tools, and repairing same, at eight inspections; pw ' special watchmen in eight inspections; books and blanks; stationery; telegrams; advertising; postage and express charges; tolls, terriages, and car-tickets; ice, and incidental labor not chargeable to other appro priations thirty-five thousand dollars. BUREAU OF CONSTRUCTION AND REPAIR. For preservation of vessels on the stocks and in ordinary; purchase of Preservation ef materials and stores of all kinds; labor in navy-yards and on foreign V°SE°l$gl"‘*i*;”S°°f stations; preservation of materials; purchase of tools; wear, tear, and um °"°‘ S’° ' repair of vessels afloat, and for general care and protection of the Navy • in the line of construction and repair; incidental expenses, namely, advertising and foreign postages, one million seven hundred and fifty thousand dollars; and that the sum of two hundred thousand dollars or so much thereof as may be necessary shall be used in employment of Putting live-oak labor to put the live oak timber in the different yards in wet docks. timber in wet And no increase of the force at any navy-yard shall be made at any time d°fk“·€ f f within sixty days next before any election to take place for President of M g°,;§,;F;,,(;dS°£? the United States, or member of Congress, except when the Secretary fore elections.