Page:United States Statutes at Large Volume 18 Part 3.djvu/424

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394 FORTY-THIRD CONGRESS. Sess. II. Ch. 130. 1815. after thirty days notice in three daily papers of the largest circulation in the city of Philadelphia, at not less than the appraised value, to be paid for in cash within thirty days after making such sale, and; upon the receipt of such payment, to make good conveyance and title for the property sold and paid for to the purchasers or their assigns; that the money so received, less the necessary expenses of this commission, shall be paid into. the Treasury of the United States, and an amount equal to the sum so paid in is hereby appropriated to be expended by the Navy Department in removing the movable property of the Philadelphia navy-yard to League Island, and in building `the necessary docks, wharves, shops, and buildings at League Island, and preparing the same for carrying on the business and work of a navy-yard at that p,,,vg,,,_ place: Provided, That not more than one-third of the appraised value of the said property hereby authorized to be sold shall be expended p,,,,,i,,,_ within the next nscal year: And provided also, That the said commis- ‘ sion shall make a definite and specino report of all their doings under this authority to Congress at its next regular session, and at each regular session thereafter while said sale shall remain uncompleted. Repairs, &c., of For repairs at the different navy-yards and stations, and preservation ¤t=;‘z¥·5’°'**° °·°d of the same, ilve hundred thousand dollars: Provided, That no part of “ {4::20 this appropriaticén shall be expended upon the Philadelphia or Wash- - _ ‘ ington navy-yar . C1°*l¤¤g· For clothing for the Navy, one hundred and fifty thousand dollars. @*51 A°’*d°“’Y To increase and improve the quarters at the United States Naval q“°“t°"‘ Academy, ten thousand dollars. _ DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE. Improvement of Im provcment of grounds, Department of Agriculture; For labor, six ¤¤>¤¤d¤· thousand dollars; manure and trees for arboretum, one thousand live hundred dollars; for repairing concrete roads and walks, five hundred dollars; for tools, wagons, lawwmowers, carts, and general repairs of the same, six hundred dollars; for planting and completing improvement of new grounds, one thousand dollars; for two nights of stone steps in front of the conservatory, six hundred and eighty dollars; for two small fountains, three hundred and sixty dollars; for purchasing and laying pipes, one thousand three hundred and nfty dollars; in all, eleven thousand nine hundred and ninety dollars. UNDER THE TREASURY DEPARTMENT. PUBLIC BUILDINGS. Cb¤F1¤¤i¤¤· For completion of building, approaches, and grading for custom house, Charleston, South Carolina, one hundred and fifty-one thousand eight hundred and thirty-three dollars and ninety-one cents. A*l=>·¤*¤· G For continuation piéibtuilding fordcgstom house and post-oiilce, Atlanta, eorgia, the sum o y thousand ollars. New Orleans- For conglnuatlpln of building for custom-house at New Orleans, Louisiana, one undre thousand dollars. Chicago. For continuation of building for custom-house and sub-treasury, Ghi- _ oago, Illinois, seven hundred and fifty thousand dollars. 0¤¤¤i¤¤Mi· Eoibcipntiuuagiondpfdbpgding ignélcpstom-house and postoffice, Cincin- _ na 1, 10, six uu e thousand dollars. C°V¤¤g*¤¤· For continuation of building for custom house and post-office, Covington, Kentucky, twenty-tive thousand dollars. Evansville. mFor pgontinuapiog of buildgigg for custom house, court house, and post- _ office, vansvi e, ndiana, ty thousand dollars. E?u_I;Y°"· _For continuation of building for custom house and postoffice, Fail wu;;? “'°“ ‘ '°‘ River, Massachusetts, forty thousand dollars; and the hmitation here- ,8·,2,c_188,v_,·,, tofore existing under act of May twenty-first, eighteen hundred and p. 140. seventy-two, is hereby repealed.