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 172 TWENTY-NINTH CONGRESS. Sess. II. Ch. 48. 1847. G08pm_ At or near Gosport, five thousand six hundred and thirty.{0u, dollars. W¤¤hi¤§‘°¤· At Washington, one hundred dollars. Pensacola. At Pensacola, thirty thousand four hundred and forty-one dollars and seventy-five cents. Fvr ¤¤¤8¤i¤¢¤· For magazines, viz.: At Charlestown, Massachusetts, two hundred dollars. At Brooklyn, eight hundred dollars. At Washington, one hundred dollars At Gosport, three hundred dollars. Marine WPS- Marina C'm;ps.—For pay of officers, non-commissioned officers, .1:;{'c;”d ““"‘ musicians, privates, and servants serving on shore, and subsistence of ms officers, one hundred and fifty thousand dollars. Cl°*hi“K· For clothing, forty thousand Eve hundred and forty-eight dollars, Fuel- For fuel, fifteen thousand four hundred and sixty-nine dollars, Military stores. For military stores, repair of arms, pay of armorers, accoutrements, ordnance stores, flags, drums, fifes, and musica] instruments, four thousand three hundred and five dollars, 'Pransportation. For transportation of officers and troops, and for expenses of recruiting, eight thousand dollars. Barracks. For repair of barracks, and rent of temporary barracks, six thousand dollars. Contingencies. For contingencies, Viz. 1 Freight, ferriage, toll, wharfage, and cartage ; compensation to judge advocates ; per diem for attending courts-martial and courts of inquiry; per diem to enlisted men on constant labor; house rent where` no public quarters are assigned; the burial of deceased marines; printing, stationery, forage, postages, and the pursuit of deserters; candles and oil ; straw, barrack furniture, bed sacks, spades, axes, shovels, picks, carpenters’ tools, and keeping a horse for the messenger; fifteen thousand dollars. lst section of That the first section of the act of fourth of August, eighteen hun- a:{’P(';‘;P2; dred and forty-two, entitled "An Act making Appropriations for the Augq 1842, an naval Service for the Year one thousand eight hundred and forty-two," 121, ¤¤¢_¢¤ “PP1Y shall not be construed as applying to the appointment of boatswains, 3;- °P§§;'§;`,$:;° gunners, carpenters, and sailmakers. guuuers, sro. ’ Sec. 2. And be it further enacted, That so much of the proviso of 184;;, 0h_ g3_ the act of third of March, eighteen hundred and forty-three, entitled "An Act making Appropriations for the naval Service for the half calendar Year beginning the first of January and ending the thirtieth Day of June, eighteen hundred and forty-four," as requires that provisions and all other materials of every name and nature, for the use of the navy, be furnished by contract with the lowest bidder, after advertisement, shall be and the same is hereby so far modified, that it shall hB¤¢f¤r& ¤t5¤d not apply to butter or cheese destined for the use of our navy, or f,,§°ff;y_ °" °' things contraband of war. Audit shall be lawful that contracts for those articles for the use of the navy be made, as heretofore, for periods longer than one year, if, in the opinion of the Secretary of the Navy, economy and the quality of the ration will be promoted thereby. Suc. 3. And be it further enacted, That the act of June seventeen, 1844: °l*· 107- eighteen hundred and forty-four, entitled "An Act making Appropriations for the naval Service for the fiscal Year ending the thirtieth Day of June, eighteen hundred and forty-five," which directs " that U16 Secretary of the Navy hall order a competent commissioned or warhN°·'°1 fostfgiz rant officer of the navy to take charge of the naval stores for foreign °;;nP:¥md,.°,,,,_ squadrons, m place of naval storekcepers, at each of the foreign p01'¢S ‘ where said stores may be deposited, and where a storekeeper is necessary," be, and the same is hereby, so far modified as to authorize ih0