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 466 TI-IYRTY—EIGHTH CONGRESS. Sess. II. Ch. 74. 1865. Magazines. powder-boat; repairs of ordnance store, shell-houses, gun and shot park at the yard; repairs of mitre depot at Malden; and tools for gun-carriage shop, six thousand three hundred and seventy-eight dollars. New York. Nm York. —— For ordnance machinery, and repairs of all kinds, fifty- five thousand dollars. Philadelphia. P/ziladchohia. -—· For two stone magazine buildings, fiiteen thousand six hundred and ninety-six dollars. washington, Washington, District of C'olumbia.— For repairs to buildings in ordnance yard, repairs to branch magazine, cleaning, and improving ordnance yard, erecting temporary buildings, additional ordnance machinery, and continuing work on new ordnance foundry, eighty-seven thousand dollars. Norfolk. N01jfolk.— For improvements and repairs of buildings at magazine Fort Norfolk, ten thousand dollars. Mare Island. More lsland.——For continuing shell—house and powder magazine at north end of yard, building a second shell-house at magazine, continuing preparations for gun-park, tools and machines for ordnance shop, repairs to building number seventy, occupied by ordnance; repairs to magazine; and for strengthening old wharf at magazine and building new addition, forty-four thousand four hundred and eighty-six dollars. Miscellaneous. ]WsccIlaneous.-—- For pay of superintendents, naval constructors, and all the civil establishments of the several navy-yards and stations, one hundred and thirty-two thousand eight hundred and seventy dollars. Naval Acad- For expenses of professors, watchmen, and others, and contingencies °mY· of the United States Naval Academy, one hundred and fifteen thousand six hundred and twenty-six dollars. Naval Observ- Naval Observatory. -— For pay of assistant astronomer, three aids, and "°"'Y‘ clerk, eight thousand dollars. For wages of instrument maker, two watchmen, porter, messenger, and laborers; keeping grounds in order, and repairs to buildings and enclosures; fuel, lights, office furniture, and stationery; and for freight, transportation, postage, and incidental expenses, fourteen thousand dollars. Nautical Al. For preparing for publication the American Nautical Almanac, twenty- m¤¤¤°· five thousand eight hundred and fifty dollars. Plxlylazp ppylum, NAVAL ASYLUM, PHILADELPHIA. P For furniture and repairs of same; house-cleaning and whitewashing; furnaces, grates, and ranges; gas and water rent ; improvement of grounds; wharves and lots; and for hospital, and repairs of all kinds, five thousand six hundred dollars. For support of beneficiaries, forty-two thousand dollars. Emergencies. To meet emergencies at the Atlantic, East and West Gulf, and Mississippi stations, five hundred thousand dollars. Photographer. d l]€‘or pay of photographer in the bureau of ordnance, three hundred o ars. Appointment Sec. 2. And be it further enacted, That no midshipman shall be ap- ¤*`¤¤idShiPm°¤· pointed for any district not represented in congress. Pay oroaicei; Sec. 3. And be itfurtber enacted That so much of the second section °*;l::’;m°¤“¤S m of an act entitled "An act to increase and regulate the pay of the navy g 18S0B2h. 67 of the United States,” approved June one, eighteen hundred and sixty, s2_ ’ ’ as provided that the officer charged with experiments in gunnery at the VOL xii- p· 27- navy-yard, Washington, shall receive the sea-service pay of the grade next above him, be, and the same is hereby, repealed. l*’ay of com- Sec. 4. And be it further enacted, That to defray the necessary exg;*;'°“ °“ ”*° penses of the commission " to select the most approved site for a navy- avy-yard. . . . . . . . . yard or naval station on the Mississippi River, or upon one of its tributaries," the suén of two thousand nve hundred and ninety dollars is hereby appropriate . 0fEnlargcment Sec. 5. And be it further enacted, That the sum of one hundred thou- °°°°mm°d"’ sand dollars is hereby appropriated to enlarge the accommodations for