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 154 FOTRTY-NINTH CONGRESS. Sess. I. Ch. 781. 1886. injury to the service, said vessel to be used as a nautical school ship at the port of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, under the authority and pro- Vol. 18, p. 21. visions of the act of Congress of June twentieth, eighteen hundred and seventy-four ; but the United States shall be put to no charge or expense and shall incur no liability in relation to said vessel while the same is Limit of '°P**”· in such use: Providtdfurther, That no part of this sum shall be applied to the repairs of any wooden ship when the estimated cost of such repairs, to be appraised by a competent board of naval officers, shall exceed twenty per centum of the estimated cost, appraised in like manner, of a new ship of the same size and like material: Provided further, That ‘B°P¤if¤ of NPS nothing herein contained shall deprive the Secretary of the Navy of the °b’°“d‘ authority to order repairs of ships damaged in foreign waters or on the high seas, so far as may be nece sary to bring them home. CM! •=S*¤bli¤h· For the civil establishment at navy-yards, including clerks, draughts- '"°“ men, and writers, forty-three thousand dollars; and no other fund appropriated by this act shall be used in payment for such services. New steel cruis· Chicago, Boston, Atlanta, and Dolphin: To complete the construction <=¤>» to ¢<>¤¤1>l¤*¤· of the three steel cruisers the Chicago, Boston, and Atlanta, and to pay Dolphin. the amount due on the dispatch-boat Dolphin, authorized by the act apanizgtgsssu °f proved March third, eighteen hundred and eighty-three, ninety-tive [VOL 22 p_ 4,,-_ thousand eight hundred and sixty-one dollars. BureauofSteam· BUREAU OF STEAM·ENGIL*EEBHiG. · Engineering. Completiometc., For completion, repairs, and preservation of machinery and boilers <>f¤¤¤¤hi¤¢¤5’ib°U· of naval vessels, including cost of new boilers, steam-steerers, pneu- ““* °*°‘ matic steerers, steam-capstans, steam-windlasses, and other steam auxiliaries; preservation of and small repairs to machinery and boilers in vessels in ordinary, receiving and training vessels; repair and care of machinery of yard tugs and launches; purchase, handling, and preservation of all materials and stores ; purchase, iittin g, repair, and preservation of machinery and tools in the navy-yards and stations; running Contingent ex- yard engines; incidental expenses for naval vessels, yards, and the pvmws- Bureau, such as foreign postages, telegrams, advertising, freight, photographing, books, stationery, and instruments, seven hundred and sixty- pmt;,,,, three thousand dollars: Provided, That no part of said sum shall be Limit of renuirs applied to the repair of engines and machinery of wooden ships where {°' “’°°d°” “h'P“· the estimated costs of such repair shall exceed twenty per centum of the estimated cost of new engines and machinery of the same character and power; but nothing herein contained shall prevent the repair or ·building of boilers for wooden ships the hulls of which can be fully repaired for twenty per centum of the estimated cost of a new ship of the same size and materials. _Drawing mate- For contingencies, drawing materials, and instruments, for the nds, ew. dmughting-room, five hundred dollars. Civil establish- For the civil establishment in navy·yards, to include clerks, draughts- ¤*=¤¥· men, assistant draughtsmen, messengers, writers, receivers, and weighers, twenty-seven thousand six hundred and sixty-seven dollars and twenty-five cents; and no other fund appropriated by this act shall be used in payment for such services. Duties of clerks, The duties of the several clerks, writers, and other employees at the 2:;: ggubec tf1H;};; navy-yards appropriated for in this act shall be designated by the Sec- Stcmuy retary of the Navy or under his direction. Naval Academy. NAVAL ACADEMY. 535* gfpmfww For pay of professors and others: For two professors, namely, one of “‘ °* °"· mathematics and one of physics at two thousand five hundred dollars each; three professors (assistants), namely, one of chemistry, one of Spanish and French, and one of English studies, history, and law, at two thousand two hundred dollars each; five assistant professors, namely, one of English studies, history, and law, three of French, and