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 760 SIXTIETH CONGRESS. Sess. II. Ch. 255. 1909. arms powder at a price in excess of sixty-four cents a pound. All shells and projectiles shall conform to the standards prescribed by the Secretary of the Navy. Reserve guns. RESERVE GUNS FOR SHIPS OF THE NAVYZ For tI1B p\lI‘Cl’1BS6 8.Dd III8D- ufacture of reserve guns for ships of the navy, two hundred and fifty thousand dollars. mma-uma; uu- MODERNIZING Tunnmsz For new and improved gun elevating "°"‘ control for turret guns having electric elevating motors, two hundred and sixty thousand dollars. Hand purchases for eight-inch turrets, twenty-eight thousand dollars. T¤11><>01vr, Rnonn ISLANDZ For labor and mate- N°”"°"‘ R‘ I' rial; general care of and repairs to grounds, build`, and wharves; boats, instruction, instruments, tools, experiments, aliidgeneral torpedo outfits, seventy thousand dollars. New mcnmm-y,eze. New machinery and tools for torpedo factory, one hundred thousand dollars. mpmmemaiwork. For ex erimental work in the development of armor-piercing projectiles, fiuses, powders and high explosives, in connection with problems of the attack of armor wit direct and inclined fire at various ranges, including the purchase of armor, powder, projectiles, and fuses for the above purposes, and of all necessary material and labor in connection therewith; and for other experimental work under the cognizance of the Bureau of Ordnance in connection with the develo ment of ordnance material for the navy, one hundred thousand cibllars. N¤v¤1m11i¤¤· ARDIING Asn EQUIPPING NAVAL LIILITIAZ For arms, accouterments, ammunition, signal and medical outfits, boats and their equipment and maintenance, fuel and clothing, and the rinting or purc iase of necessary books of instruction for the Naval) Militia of the various States, Territories, and the District of Columbia, under such regulations us the Secretary of tho Navy may prescribe, one hundred thousand dollars. ¥<¤r>¤i¤- Rnrxms, Brmzxu or ORDNANCE: For necessary repairs to ordnance buildings, magazines, wharves, machinery, and other items of like character, thirtv thousand dollars. _ ' Miscellaneous. hlISCELLANEOl'S, 'Bumm U OF ORDNANCE: For miscellaneous items, namely: Cartage, expenses of livht and water at magazines and stations; tolls, ferriuge, technical books, and incidental expenses attending inspection of ordnance material, nine thousand five hun- ‘ dred dollars. ngugeau of Equip- BUREAU OF EQL'1PMExT. Equipment of ves· EQUIPMENT OF VESSELSZ FOI' l10H1p, WlI'9, lI'0I1, and 0lZll0l' IIIRIQ- ""*”· ria1s for the manufacture of cordage, anchors, cables, gnllevs, and chains; specifications for purchase thereof shall be so prepared as shall give fair and free competition; canvas for the manufacture 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 chaplains and for commandin and navigating officers of ships, equi ment officers on shore and afloat, and for the use of courts-1nartial)on board ship; the removal and transportation of ashes from ships of war; interior appliances and tools or equipment buildings in navy—yards and naval stations;