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 FIFTY-SIXTH CONGRESS. Sess. II. C1-1. 852. 1901. 1125 Nav - ard, Norfolk, Vir inia: In eneral storehouses: Two book- Civil ¤e*¤b1i¤h· keepe1?S,yat one thousandgtwo hungred dollars each; two assistant mem_C°nmmcd` bookkeepers, at one thousand and seventeen dollars and twenty-five cents each; one bill clerk, at one thousand dollars; one assistant bill clerk, at seven hundred and twenty dollars; one receiving clerk, at nine hundred and forty~two dollars; one assistant receiving clerk, at seven hundred and twenty dollars. In yard pay office: One writer, at one thousand and seventeen dollars and twenty-five cents; in all, eight thousand eight hundred and thirty-three dollars and seventy-five cents. Naval station, Cavite, Philippine Islands: In general storehouses: One clerk, at one thousand six hundred dollars; one bookkeeper, at one thousand four hundred dollars; three assistant bookkeepers, at one thousand two hundred dollars each, three thousand six hundred dollars; one shipping and bill clerk, at one thousand two hundred dollars; three storekeepers, at one thousand dollars each, three thousand dollars; one receiving clerk, at one thousand two hundred dollars; one shipping clerk, at one thousand dollars; one assistant clerk, at one thousan dollars; two storemen, at nine hundred dollars each; in all, fifteen thousand eight hundred dollars. In all, civil establishment, Bureau of Supplies and Accounts, ninety- three thousand eight hundred and forty-nine dollars and twenty-eight cents; and no other fund appropriated by this Act shall be used in payment for such service. " BUREAU or CONSTRUCTION AND REPAIR. tigluégfhugggggftme CONSTRUCTION AND REPAIR or vEssELs: For preservation and com- pa§’§;S§{g`_“‘(§g";;€Ss;1‘j,L‘ pletion of vessels on the stocks and in ordinary; purchase of materials_ and stores of all kinds; steam steerers, pneumatic steerers, steam capstans, swam windlasses, and all other auxiliaries; labor in navy-yards and on foreign stations; purchase of machinery and tools for use in shops; carrying on work of experimental model tank; designing naval vessels; wear, tear, and repair of vessels afloat; general care, increase, and protection of the Navy in the line of construction and repair; incidental ex enses, such as advertising, freight, foreign postage, telegrams, teleplione service, photographing, books, professional magazines, plans, stationer, and instruments for drafting room, seven million dollars: Provided, That no part of this Slllll shall be applied to _§g§{fS°;,,OOd€¤ vw the repair of any wooden ship when the estimated cost of such repairs, sels. to be appraised by a competent board of naval officers, shall exceed ten per centum of the estimated cost, appraised in like manne1·, of a new ship of the same size and like material. · _ _ _ The Secretary of the Navy is hereby directed to have the coast and }°§;§§;‘§§ tgsgggg the waters of the Philip ine Islands examined into and to re ort to lishins {M1\'¤lSw¤i0¤ the next Congress u on the advisability of establishing a Uniteci) States m` naval station on saig coast and themost suitable place fo1' the same. IMPROVEMENT or CONSTRUCTION PLANTS: Re airs to and improve- c0{;11g>{l<>}§g¤;¤1¢¤;; ms Of mer&t(pfup1ant at navy—yard, Portsmouth, New glampshire, fifty thou- S r ° P ` san dollars. Construction plant, navy-yard, Boston, Massachusetts: Repair to and improvement of construction plant at navy-yard, Boston, Massachusetts, fifty thousand dollars. . Construction plant,_ navy-yard, New York, New York: Repairs to and improvement of construction plant at navy-yard, New York, New York, twenty-five thousand dollars. Construction plant, navy-yard, League Island, Pennsylvania: Repairs to and improvement of construction plant at navy-yard, League Island, Pennsylvania, fifty thousand dollars. Construction plant, navy-yard, Norfolk, Virginia: Repairs to and improvement of construction plant at navy-yard, Norfolk, Virginia, fifty thousand dollars.