FIFTY-SIXTH CONGRESS, sms. II. Ch. 852. 1901. 1111 and stations; for maintenance of the proving ground and powder factory; and for target practice, five hundred thousand dollars. Reserve supply of ammunition, five hundred thousand dollars. Reserve supply ol Conversion of ordinary six-inch guns to rapid fire, twenty-Eve thou- ‘“‘£§,§‘,$,{§§§é,,m_ sand dollars. - Purchase and manufacture of smokeless powder, Eve hundred thou- S¤¤¤k<=1•¤¤¤ Powdersand dollars. New and impéoved machinery for existing shops of the naval gun YWg¤¤*¤g¤>¤ N¤"Y· factory at the ashington Navy-Yard, fiftythousand dollars. M ' For new and improved machinery for the proposed new workshop at the Washington N avy—Yard, estimated for by the Bureau of Yards and Docks, one hundred thousand dollars. For automatic coal-conveying machinery and apparatus complete for the boiler-house stokers at the naval gun factory, nine thousand eight hundred and forty-nine dollars. or equipment of the forge shop at the naval gun factory after extension and remodeling, as estimated for by the Bureau of Yards and Docks, including twenty-five ton crane and runways, steam hammqr, small hammers, piping, wiring, and motors, forty thousand do lars. . Tools, machinery, and motive power for ordnance workshops and M¤¤I¤1¤¤¤·C¤*· gun-carriage buildings at the naVy—yard, Mare Island, California, twenty-four thousand dollars. For new and improved battery for the Baltimore, one hundred and b,;é,§},{t§'g}f"°»" new seventy-five thousand dollars. RESERVE GUNS ron AUXILIARY cRUIsERs: Toward the armament of w§‘;§§;]$?c,,§,¥g’g§,_ ‘°’ modern guns for auxiliary cruisers mentioned in the Act approved V¤1·26.1>-831- March third, eighteen hundred and ninety-one, and in section four of V<>1-27.1>-27- the Act approved May tenth, eighteen hundred and ninety-two, two hundred and fifty thousand dollars: Provided, That the Secretary of grvgkv-E the Navy may, in his `Hiscretion, purchase by contract all or any part °° mc ’ of such guns. _ , TORPEDO STATION, NEWPORT, RHODE ISLAND: For labor, material, Ng‘;;{’,§$‘§_§f“"°“· freight, and express charges; general care of and repairs to grounds, ' buildings, and wharves; boats, instruction, instruments, tools, furniguip, experiments, and general torpedo outfits, sixty-five thousand o ars. ARMING AND EQUIPPING NAVAL MILITIA: For arms, accouterments, M§£'if1g’€t¢-, N’"“l si nal outfits, boats and their equipment, and ’the printing or purchase cig the necessary books of instruction for the Naval Militia of the various States, under such regulations as the Secretary of the Navy may prescribe, sixty thousanddollars. · _ ARMs AND EQUIPMENT or UNITED STATES MARINE CoRPs: For small CO’}.p'§}S· ‘°‘°·· ““““° arms, machine and ra id-tire guns, accouterments, and ammunition therefor, for use of tllie United States Marine Corps, one hundred thousand dollars. _ NAVAL PROVING GROUND! lior the purchase of additional land for the g,.§,{‘,,§f‘{,,,§§§§ §§_,§,§ naval proving ground at Indian Head, twenty-five thousand dollars. NAVAL s·rATIoN, PUGET SOUND, WAsHINGToN: For purchase of an S01f1;*g*l¤m*i°¤· Pugm ammunition lighter for ordnance purposes at the naval station, Puget ` Sound, eighteen thousand dollars. REPAIRS, BUREAU OF ORDNANUE: For necessary repairs to ord- ..$§,‘§§§‘§_°fOrd“““°°“ nance buildin s, magazines, n parks, boats, lighters, wharves, machinery, ang other items of %i1ke character, thirty thousand dollars. _ M1soELLANEoUs, BUREAU on ORDNANUE: For miscellaneous items, ‘m“"€““”"°“”· namely: Freight to foreign and home stations, advertising, cartage and express c arges, repairs to fire engines, gas and water pipes, gas and water tax at magaz1nes, tolls, f€1‘I'13g‘€, foreign postage, and telegrams to and from the Bureau, technical books, and incidental expenses attending inspection of ordnance material, seventy-five thousand dollars.
