Page:United States Statutes at Large Volume 31.djvu/348

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296 FIFTY-SIXTH CONGRESS. SEss. I. Ch. 785. 1900. To pay amounts found due by the accounting omcers of the Treasury on account of the appropriation -"Transportation, recruiting, and contingent, Bureau ot Navigation," four thousand eight hundred and nineteen dollars and seventy-seven cents. ,,§,§;°“" °f °‘d‘ BUREAU or 0R1>NANcE. For miscellaneous items, namely: Freight to foreign and home stations, advertising, cartage, and express charges, repairs to fire engines, gas and water pipes, gas and water tax at magazines, tolls, ferriage, oreign postage and telegrams to and from the Bureau, technical books, and incidenta ex nses attending inspection of ordnance material, fifty thousand dolldlis. m§,§‘{"’“" °‘ E‘*“iP‘ BUREAU or EQUIPMENT. For purchase of coal for steamers and ships’ use, including expenses of transportationfstorage, and handling the same; hemp, wire, iron, and other materials for the manufacture ofjcordage,,anchors, cables, Ealleys, and chains; canvas for fthe manufacture of sails, awnings, ammocks, and other work; water for all purposes on board naval vessels, including the expenses of transportation and storage of the same; stationery for commanding and navigpting officers of ships, equipment officers on shore and afloat, and for e use of courts-martial on board ship, and for the purchase of all other articles of equipment at home an abroad, and for the payment of labor in equipping vessels and manufacture of equipment articles in the several navy-yards; foreign and localkpilotage an towageof ships of war; services and materials in repairing, correcting, adiusting, and testing compasses on shore and on board ship; nautica an astronomical instruments, and repairs to - ‘ · same; libraries for ships of wfar; p)rofessional books and (papers, and 1 - drawings and engravings for signal `ooks; naval signals an apparatus, namely, signals, lights lanterns rockets running lights,_con1pass fittings, including binnaeles, tripods, and other appendages of ships’ oompasses; logs and other appliances for measuring the_ship’s way, and · eads and other appliances for soundin ; lanterns and lanips, and their appendages, for general use on board for illuininatlng purposes, an oil and candles used in connection therewith; bnntin ‘ and other materials for making and repairing ilags of all kinds; piotographic instruments and materials; musical instruments and niusic; and installing and maintaining electric lights and interior communications on board vessels of war, one hundred thousand dollars. agj,¤¤¤>}guV,f,$;;¤ ggfj To pay bill of the Boston Woven Hose and Rubber Company for pany. four hundred and fifty feet upper deck iire hose purchased on requisition approved October elevent " , eighteen hundred and ninetydive, for the fiscal ypalxi eightgeipf hundred and ninety -six, two hundred and ninety-two dollars an ty cents. To pag bill of the Boston Woven Hose and Rubber Company for one hun red and fifty feet upper deck iire hose purchased on requisition alpproved February sixteenth, eighteen hundred and ninety-five, for the fiscal year eighteen hundred and ninety-nve, ninety-seven dollars and fifty cents. ,m*},“§$§Q;€$§,}“°di°*“€ BUREAU or MEDKHNE AND SURGERY. w§g§“’=“‘ *0 mit To pay Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Company for transportation of inqcne patient, fiscal year eighteen hundred and ninety-eight, thirty-five dollars. - ‘ . To pay Pennsylvania Railroad Company for transportation of insane patients, fiscal year eighteen hundred and ninety-eight, nfty-nine dollars and fifty cents. · —