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 FIFTY-SIXTH CONGRESS. Sess. 1. Ch. ssa 1900. 689 Navy-yard, Norfolk, Virginia: For one clerk, at one thousand two N°"°“‘·V**· hundred dollars; - Navyziyard, Mare Island, California: For one writer, at one thou- M¤r¢1¤1¤¤¤,C¤¤- sand an seventeen dollars and twenty-Eve cents; - Naval proving ground, Indian Head, Maryland: For one writer, at inindggngieud provone thousand and seventeen dollars and twenty-tive cents; g g ` Naval torpedo station, Newport, Rhode Island: For one chemist, at N°”P°'°·R-I- two thousand five hundred dollars; one clerk, at one thousand two hundred dollars; one draftsman, at one thousand five hundred dollars; in all, five thousand two hundred dollars; _In all, civil establishment, Bureau of Ordnance, thirty-two thousand six hundred and twenty-four dollars; and no other fund appropriated by this Act shall be used in payment for such service. BUREAU OF EQUIPMENT. Bureau of Equip- · ment. EQUIPMENT or VESSELS: For purchase of coal for steamers’ and seE‘1¤iP*¤°¤° 0* V¤¤· ship’s use, including expenses of transportation, storage, and handling ` the same; hemp, wire, IPOD, and other materials for the manufacture of cordage, anchors, cables, galleys, and chains; canvas for the manu-. facture of sails, awnings, hammocks, and other work; water for all purposes on board naval vessels, including the expenses of transportation and storage of the same; stationery for commanding and navigating officers of ships, equipment officers on shore and ailoat, and for the use of courts-martial on board ship; the removal and trans ortation of ashes from ships of war; interior appliances and tools for equipment buildings in navy-yards and naval stations, and for the urchase of all other articles of equipment at home and abroad, anci) for the payment of labor in equipping vessels and manufacture of equip- ‘ment articles in the severa navy-yards; foreign and local pilotage and towage of ships of war; services and materials in repairing, correcting, ad'usting, and testing compasses on shore and on board ship; nautical and astronomical instruments, and repairs to same; libraries for ships of war; professional books and papers, and drawings and. engravings for signal books; naval signals and apparatus, namely, signals, lights, lanterns, 1'OCk0lLS, running lights, compass fittings, including binnacles, tripods, and other appendages of ships’ compasses; lo and other appliances for measuring the ship’s way, and leads and . otgzr appliances or sounding; lanterns and lamps, and their appendages, for general use on board ship for illuminating gurgoses, and oil , and candles used in connection therewith; bunting an other materials for making and repairing iiags of all kinds; photographic instruments ` and materials; musical instruments and music; installing, maintaining, and repairing interior and exterior signal communications and all electrical appliances of whatsoever nature on board naval vessels, except range funders, battle order and range transmitters and indicators, and motors and their controlling apparatus used to qperate the machinery belonging to other Bureaus, two million six hun red thousand dollars. Ocnniv AND LAKE simvnrsz For hydrographic surveys, and for the veggwn andlake smpurchase of nautical books, charts, and sailing directions, and freight ‘ ' and express charges on the same, one hundre thousand dollars. Dnrors Fon com.: To enable the Secretary of the Navy to execute gegors f¤;5<;<>¤1. the provisions of section fifteen, hundred and fifty-two of the Revised"s°°' 2’p'2°°‘ Statutes, authorizing the Secretary of the Navy to establish, at such places as he may deem necessary, suitable depots for coal, and other uel, for the supply of steamships of war, seven hundred thousand dollars. von XXXI—·-*]:4: