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FIFTIETH CONGRESS. Sess. I. Ch. 991. 1888. 461 Torpedo—station, Newport, Rhode Island: For one chemist, at two T°'P€d°·S*”i°¤~ thousand five hundred ollars; one clerk, at one thousand two hundred dollars: one draughtsman. at one thousand five hundred dollars; in all, twenty-four thousand five hundred and twenty-five dollars. And no other fund appropriated by this act shall be used in payment for such service. ` TORPED0 CORPS: For labor, material, freight. and express charges; Torpedo Corps. general care of and repairs to grounds, buildings, wharves; boats; instruction: l11Stl'lll11€I1llS, tools, furniture, experiments, and general to1§>edo outfits, fifty thousand dollars; ew landing stage, seven hundred dollars; Completing repairs to sea-wall, two thousand dollars; Quarters for surgeon, eight thousand dollars; I• or correcting the sanitary condition of the cottages used as quarters at the station. nve thousand dollars; in all, sixty-five thousand seven hundred dollars. BUREAU OF EQUIPMENT AND RECRUITING. Bureau of Equip — B1611E ZJ1d R(·)Cl'l1ltll1g. EQUIPMENT or VESSELS: For coal for steamers’ and ships’ use, in- Equipment or vee cluding expenses of transportation, storage, and handling; hemp, we wire, and other materials for the manufacture of rope and cordage; iron for the manufacture of anchors, cables, galleys, and chains; canvas for the manufacture of sails, awnings, bags, and hammocks; water for steam-launches; heating apparatus for receiving—ships; and for the purchase of all other articles of equipment at home and abroad, and for the payment of labor in equipping vessels and manufacture of equipment articles in the several navy—yards, six hundred and twenty-five thousand dollars. TRANSPORTATION AND REGRUITING: For expenses of recruiting for R¢o¤¤i¤i¤z· the naval service, rent of rendezvous and expenses of maintaining the same, advertising for men and boys, and all other expenses attending the recruiting for the naval service and for the transportatgon of enlisted men and boys at home and abroad, thirty thousand ollars. CoN·rINoEN·r, BUREAU or EQUIPMENT AND Rncnurrrnez For extra Contingent. expenses of training-ships, freight and transportation of equipment stores, printing, advertising, telegraphing, books and models, postage on letters sent abroad, ferriage, ice, apprehension of deserters and stragglers. continuous—service certificates. good-conduct badges, and libraries for enlisted men, school-books for training-ships, medals for boys, and emergencies arising under coguizance of the Bureau of Equipment and Recruiting unforeseen and impossible to classify, fifteen thousand dollars. NAVAL TRAINING—STATI()N, COASTERS` HARBoR ISLAND, RHODE T¤¤l¤¤i¤s-¤¤¤¤o¤- ISLAND (for apprentices): For dredging channels, rerpairs to main causeway, roads, and grounds, extending sea~wall, an the employ- ment of such labor as may be necessary for the proper care and reservation of the same; for repairs and improvements on buildings; heating. lighting. and furniture for same; books and stationery, freight, and other contingent expenses: purchase of food, and mamtenauce of live-stock and mail-wagon, and attendance on same; fourteen thousand dollars. _ _ _ CIVIL EsTABL1sHMEN'I‘, BUREAU OF EQUIPMENT AND RECRUITING: g;ggS$Ijf)j1Ql,:§¤¤¢¤¤- Navy-yard, Portsmouth, New Hampshire: For one clerk, at one thousand two hundred dollars; _ Navy-yard, Boston, Massachusetts: For one superintendent of rope- Boswe walk, at one thousand eight hundred and seventy-five dollars; one clerk, at one thousand four hundred dollars; one clerk, at one thousand three hundred dollars; one writer, at nine hundred and fifty dollars;