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 THIRTY-·FIRST CONGRESS. Sess. I. Ch. S0. 1850. 513 Sec. 2*2. And be itfurtlrer enacted, That the town of Jacksonville, Jacksonville, in the State of North Carolina, shall be a port of delivery, subject to N- C·» made =¤ the same regulations as other ports of delivery in the United States, gg Q€,,:$f,`Q°‘Y,; and shall be attached to the collection district of Wilmington, North district of Wil- Carolina, and that there shall be appointed, in pursuance of law, a sur- '““3‘°“· veyor of customs, and compensated for his services, in thernode pre- Surveyor tube scribed by existing laws. Said surveyor shall exercise all the powers ¤1>1>¤i¤t¢d· and perform the duties vested in deputy collectors under existing laws; the said surveyor of customs aforesaid to reside at said port of de liver. Ariraovnn, September 28, 1850. Uuar. LXXX.—An Act making Appropriations for the Naval Service for the Sept. 28, 1850. Year ending the thirtictlr. of June, one thousand eight hundred and jijly-ons. -————-— Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That the following Appr<>pvl¤ti¤¤· sums be, and they are hereby, appropriated to be paid out of any money in the treasury not otherwise appropriated, for the year ending the thirtieth of June, one thousand eight hundred and fifty-one. For pay of commission, warrant, and petty omcers, and seamen, in- Pay of otricers cluding the engineer corps of the navy, two million seven hundred and and “"m°“· fifty-eight thousand two hundred and sixty-two dollars; and that there be paid by the proper accounting officers to William J. McAlpine and Wm. J. MoA1- William P. S. Sanger, the same salary that was paid to their predeces· gil? ud W- P sors as engineers-in-chief, during the time they severally performeda°g°r‘ such service at the navy yard, Brooklyn, New York, and that the same amount of salary as is provided for the said Williarri J. McAlpine and William P. S. Sanger, be paid to James Herron, the engineer-im Janiesllerron. chief at the navy yard at Pensacola, during the time he has been employed at said yard. For pay of superintendents, naval constructors, and all the civil es- Superintendtablishments at the several navy yards and stations, seventy-three thou- g;‘:“:,,c°°“’*‘“°°' sand nine hundred and sixty dollars. ° ` To equalize the salary of the clerk of the naval constructor at Kit- Clerk at Kittery with those at other navy yards, two hundred and nfty dollars. my- For provisions for commission, warrant, and petty officers and sea- provisions, men, including engineers and marines attached to vessels for sea service, six hundred and eighty-six thousand two hundred dollars: Pro- Proviso. vided, That so much of the " act making appropriations for the naval service for the half calendar year beginning the first day of January, 1843, cli. 83. and ending the thirtieth day of June, eighteen hundred and forty- three, and for the fiscal year beginning the lirst day of July, eighteen hundred and forty-three, and ending the thirtieth day of June, eighteen hundred and forty-four, approved the third March, eighteen hundred and forty-three, as requires the Secretary of the Navy to advertise once a week, for at least four weeks, for proposals for the transportation of supplies for the use of the navy, be, and the same hereby is, repealed, and that hereafter such advertisements shall be made for a period of not less than five days. For surgeons' necessaries and appliances for the sick and hurt of the S¤r3¤¤¤¤’ ¤¢- pavy, including marine corps, thirty-six thousand eight hundred dol- °°""'°°' ars. For repair of vessels in ordinary, and for wear and tear of vessels in Repairmhcmp. commission, including fuel for steamers, and the purchase of Am6l'l0¤¤ &°' water-rotted hemp, to be bought by the Secretary of the Navy in open market: Provided, That that the price of the American hemp shall not Y¤¤Yi¤¤· Von. IX. PUn.—65