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 ` 192 - i FIFTY-FIRST CONGRESS. SEss. I. Ch. 640. 1890. N<>·‘!°*· tWNa1vy-ya:}·(<l,dNorfolk, Virginia: For one clerk, at one thousand o un r ollars; Hsrelnhnd- Navy- ard, Mare Island, California; For one writer, at one thousand andy seventeen dollars and twenty-five cents; rmvmg-gmane. Naval ordnance provin —ground: For one writer, at one thousand and seventeen dollars ancgtwenty-five cents; -I-,,,1,,,;,.;.;;.,.., Naval Torpedo Station, Newport, Rhode Island: For one chemist, at two thousand five hundre dollars; one clerk, at onethousand two hundred dollars; one draughtsman, at one thousand five hundred dollars; in all, twenty-six thousand six hundred and twenty- four dollars. And no other fund appropriated by this act shall e used in payment for such service. mgptrsau or Equip BUREAU OF EQUIPMENT. _ sc@P¤¤¤* <>* '°¤‘ EQUIPMENT OF VESSELS: For purchase of coal for steamers’ and ' ships’ use, including expenses of transportation, storage, and handling the same; hemp, wire and other materials for the manufacture of rope and cordage; iron for the manufacture of anchors, cables, galley, and chains- canvas for the manufacture of sails, awnings, ammock·cloths, boom-covers, tarpaulins, hammocks, and ba s; water for steam launches; stationery for equipment officers, and ar 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; foreign and local pilotage and towage of ships of war; services and materials in correcting compasses on boar ship, and for adjusting and testing compasses on shore; nautical and astronomical Instruments, and repairs of nautical instruments for ships of war; libraries for ships of war; professional books and papers, and drawings and engravin for signal books; naval signals and apparatus, namely: signal Eghts, lanterns, rockets, running-lights, compass-ttings, inc uding binnacles, trilpods, and other appendages of ships’ compasses; logs and other app iances for measuring the shi ’s way, and leads and other appliances for sounding; lanterns and lgmps, and their a pendages for general use on board shi including those for the cabin, wardroom, and steerage, for the holds and store-rooms; for decks and quartermastefs use ; buntin and other materials for flags, and making and repairing flags of all kinds; oil for ships of war, other than that used In the engineer department; candles, when used as a substitute for oil in binnacles and running-lights, chimneys and wicks, and soap used in the navigation department; photo raphic instruments and materials; stationery for commanders and navigators of vessels of war, and for use of courts-martial; musical Instruments, and music for vessels of war; steering signals and indicators, and speaking-tubes and gongs for signal communications on board vessels of war; and for introducing and maintaining electric hgllits on board vessels of war, nine hundred thousand dollars. U.8.S.L¤m:ut.er. or installing the United States steamship Lancaster with an _ electric lighting plant, ten thousand dollars. maifgggjt gglgyv ELECTRIC WELDING MACHINE: For installing an electric welding ` machine in the Boston navy—yard, twelve thousand dollars: Pro- Prwpp. mded, That the party su plying the said machine and apparatus ,,§,‘{‘}'§",§§;¥',,,,¥;{,°§,f,j shall guarantee t at it will o erate satisfactorily in the welding of steel links for chain cables otp the various sizes up to two and one half inches in diameter, and no payment shall be made until tests shall have been made to the satisfaction of the Secretary of Navy, and no rogalty shall be paid for the use of said machine. gg*j:s¢:gzg£¤¤¤w¤· CIVIL · STABLISHMENT, BUREAU OF EQUIPMENT : Navy- ard, ‘ Portsmouth, New Hampshire: For one clerk, at one thousand, two hundred dollars; one clerk at one thousand dollars; ”°°‘°‘· Navy-yard, Boston, Massachusetts: For one superintendent of