FIFTY-FOURTH CONGRESS. Sess. I. Ch. 252. 1896. 165 of the Navy who have not received the work, two thousand tour hundred dollars. Lmnxny or THE NAVY DEPARTMENT: For one clerk, one thou- Library- sand dollars; one assistant messenger; one laborer; in all, two thousand three hundred and eighty dollars. J UDGE-ADVOCATE-GENERAL, UNITED STATES NAVY: For two Ggni;jas§bgjy<>¤¤¢¢· clerks of class four; one clerk of class three; three clerks of class one; ' one clerk, one thousand dollars; one laborer; in all, ten thousand tour hundred and sixty dollars. Hynnoenxrnic 0F1v10E: For two clerks of class two; one clerk of Hy·1¤>g*¤v¤i¤0¤i¤·=- class one; one assistant messenger; one watchman; in all, five thousand four hundred and forty dollars. For draftsmen, engravers, assistants, nautical experts, computers, Servicescustodian of archives, copyists, copper-plate printers, apprentices, and laborers in the Hydrographic Office, forty thousand dollars. For purchase of copper plates, steel plates, chart paper, electrotyp- M¤¤¤¤·i¤1¤·¤*¤- in g copper plates; cleaning copper plates; tools. instruments, and materials for drawing, engraving, and printing; materials for and mounting charts; data for charts and sailing directions; reduction of charts by photography; photolithographing charts for immediate use; transfer of photolithographic and other charts to copper; care and repairs to printing presses, hirniture, instruments, and tools; extra drawing and engraving; translating from foreign languages; expert marine, meteorological, and other work in the preparation of the Pilot Chart and supplements, and the printing and mailing of the same; and purchase of, compiling, and arranging data for charts and sailing directions and other nautical publications; works and periodicals relating to hydrography, marine meteorology, navigation, and surveying, thirty thousand dollars. For rent of building and rooms for printing presses, draftsmen, and Rentengravers, storage of copper plates and materials used in the construction and printing of charts; repairs and heating of the same, and for gas, water, and telephone rates, one thousand nve hundred dollars. Contingent expenses of branch offices at Boston, New York, Phila- C°¤*i¤S*=¤*¢¤1>¤¤¤¤¤- delphia, Baltimore, Norfolk, Savannah, New Orleans, San Francisco, · Portland (Oregon), Portland (Maine), Chicago, Cleveland, and Port Townsend, including furniture, fuel, lights, rent and care of offices, car fare and ferriage in visiting merchant vessels, freight, express, telegrams, and other necessary expenses incurred in collecting the latest information for the Pilot Chart, and for other purposes for which the offices were established, including one thousand dollars for rent of New York office, seventeen thousand dollars. For a monthly Pilot Chart of the North Pacific Ocean, showing ,,*;f;',;;h(Qq’_,fQ:_°°Cb”*· graphically the matters of value and interest to the maritime com-` munity of the Pacific Coast, and particularly the directions and forces of the winds to be expected during the month succeeding the date of issue; the set and strength of the currents; the feeding grounds of whales and seals; the regions of storm, fog, and ice; the positions of derelicts and tloating obstructions to navigation; and the best routes to be followed by steam and by sail; including the expenses of communicating and circulating information; lithographing and engraving; the purchase of materials for, and printing and mailing the chart; the employment of three nautical experts at one thousand six hundred dollars each, and two tabulators and copyists at seven hundred and twenty dollars each, ten thousand dollars. _ BFREAU or EQYIPMENTZ For chief clerk, one thousand eight hun- ,,,,f{,‘{T°°“ °f E‘*““’ dred dollars; two clerks of class two; two copyists; one assistant messenger, and one laborer; in all, seven thousand seven hundred and eighty dollars. , Nnurrcxrl Animuuo OFFICE: For the following assistants, in pre- 0,§‘,1fg{"°°’ A"““"° paring for publication the American Ephenieris and Nautical Almanac, namely: Three, at one thousand six hundred dollars each; two, at one thousand four hundred dollars each; three, at one thousand two hundred dollars each: two. at one thousand dollars each; one copyist and
