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 FORTY-SEVENTH CONGRESS. Sess. I. GH. 172, 173, 181. 1882. 93 CHAP. 1'I2.·——Au act making appropriations for fortifications and other works of de- May 19, 1882. fenne, and for {ne armament thereof, for the fiscal year ending June thirtieth, eighteen -—-———- hundred and eighty three and for other purposes. Bc it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That the sum of one hundred APP¥°P1'i¤*·i°¤¤· and seventy-tive thousand dollars be, and the same is hereby, appropriated, out of any money in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated, for the protection, preservation, and repair of fortifications and other works Forts and other of defense for the iiscal year ending June thirtieth, eighteen hundred W<¤k¤ of d¤f¤¤¤¢>- and eighty three, the same to be expended under the direction of the Secretary of War; also the following for the armament of fortifications, ‘ name y:- For the armament of sea coast fortifications, including heavy guns Armamvnt, vwand howitzers for dank defense, carriages, projeetiles, fuses, powder, and implements, their trial and proof, and all necessary expenses incident thereto, ineluding compensation of draughtsmen on gim construction while employed in Ordnance Bureau, and for machine guns, including the conversion of smooth bore cannon into rifles, one hundred thousand dollars. » For torpedoes for harbor defenses, and the preservation of the same, T¢¤P¤d•>¤¤· and for torpedo experiments in their application to harbor and land · defense, and for instruction of Engineer Battalion in their preparation and application, one hundred thousand dollars: Provided, That the money herein appropriated for torpedoes shall only be used in the estab lishment and maintenance of torpedoes to be operated from shore stations for the destruction of an enemy’s vessel approaching the shore or elmmek and hirwayn of harbors. Bm. 0.-Thattbe Secretary of War is hereby authorized, at his dis. _ Militia practice cretiou, to issue, on the requisition of the governor of a State bordering $_u]{°*h:¥ "1f;u°?¥ on the sea or gulf eomt, and having a permanent camping ground for sum °° nn the enuampment of the militia not less than six days annually two _ ’ heavy guns and four mortars, with carriages and platforms, if sucix can be spared for the proper instruction and practice of the militia in heavy artillery drill, and for this purpose a suitable battery for these cannon will be constructed;  of nid cannon, and so forth, the sum ol he thousanddoiiars is hereby · appropriated for supplying each State that may so apply. Approved, May 19, 1882. ‘ ggé; ...' : eseereta ofStatetotaketheneoessaryst for . the réuggi énthugtrggrmzngf gre late Glgnerul Kilpatrick, Minister to cmzpsmm  Chili to the State of New Jersey, for interment. . Be it enacted by the Senate and House ofkqorccentatives of the United Ebates of America in Congress assembled, That the Secretary of State be Qenenl Judson directed to take the necessary steps for the removal of the remains of K¤iv¤¤‘i¤k· ¤¤- the late General Judson Kilpatrick, Minister Plenipotentiary to Chili, °°‘“d‘Rm°,"l of N from Chili to his native State of New_ Jersey, for interment and such m,;,,, fygm gym money as is required for said purposes be and the same is iiereuy to United sum. propriated from any money in the Treasury not otherwise appropna, APP’°l”'i**i°“· to be expended under direction of the Secretary of State. Approved, May 19, 1882. ... fortbeereotionofa blioin the of In IQ. c:.`,'!,]` A¤“twg:nvm1\:•l,iuth•Suho£Mi¤:o¤uri. mlm; mt, ——-————-—-—--——y%’ Be it enacted the Senate and House o Representatives of the United _ mum of Amn·ialu’£n Congress assembled, 'lénat the Seoreteryof thejlreas- Hmmbd. lh ury be, and he is hereby, authorized and dueetedto purchases site for, _ and came to be erected, a suitable bmldmg, with ire-proof vault extend- Publu building.