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Philadelphia.No. 10. For improvement and necessary repairs of the navy yard at Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, one thousand six hundred dollars.

Washington.No. 11. For improvement and necessary repairs of the navy yard at Washington, District of Columbia, fifteen thousand three hundred dollars.

Gosport.No. 12. For improvement and necessary repairs of the navy yard at Gosport, Virginia, fifty-six thousand eight hundred dollars.

Pensacola.No. 13. For improvement and necessary repairs of the navy yard near Pensacola, Florida, and for a naval constructor at said place, thirty-five thousand three hundred dollars.

Hospitals at Charlestown.No. 14. For necessary repairs of the hospital building and its dependencies at Charlestown, Massachusetts, three thousand nine hundred and sixty dollars.

New York.No. 15. For finishing coppering the roof of the hospital building at Brooklyn, New York, fifteen hundred dollars.

Norfolk.No. 16. For necessary repairs of the hospital building and its dependencies at Norfolk, Virginia, thirteen thousand seven hundred and fifty dollars.

Pensacola.No. 17. For building an ice-house and privies at the hospital at Pensacola, Florida, two thousand dollars.

Philadelphia.No. 18. For necessary repairs of the Philadelphia naval Asylum, one thousand three hundred dollars.

Miscellaneous expenses.No. 19. For defraying the expenses that may accrue for the following purposes, viz: For freight and transportation of materials and stores of every description; for wharfage and dockage; storage and rent; travelling expenses of officers, and transportation of seamen; house rent to pursers, when duly authorized; for funeral expenses; for commissions, clerk hire, office rent, stationery, and fuel to navy agents; for premiums and incidental expenses of recruiting; for apprehending deserters; for compensation to judge advocates; for per diem allowance to persons attending courts martial and courts of inquiry, or other services authorized by law; for printing and stationery of every description, and for working the lithographic press; for books, maps, charts, mathematical and nautical instruments, chronometers, models, and drawings; for the purchase and repair of fire engines and machinery; for the repair of steam engines in navy yards; for the purchase and maintenance of oxen and horses, and for carts, timber wheels, and workmen’s tools of every description; for postage of letters on public service; for pilotage and towing ships of war; for taxes and assessments on public property; for assistance rendered to vessels in distress; for incidental labor at navy yards, not applicable to any other appropriation; for coal and other fuel, and for candles and oil for the use of navy yards and shore stations, and for no other object or purpose whatever, four hundred and fifty thousand dollars.

Contingent expenses.No. 20. For contingent expenses for objects not hereinbefore enumerated, three thousand dollars.

Steamers Splendid and Clarion.No. 21. For the charter of steamers Splendid and Clarion, in September and October, eighteen hundred and forty-one, for the survey of Nantucket Shoal, four thousand three hundred and forty-five dollars and thirty-nine cents.

Suppression of the slave trade.No. 22. For carrying into effect the acts for the suppression of the slave trade, including the support of recaptured Africans, and their removal to Africa, under authority of said acts, including an unexpended balance of former appropriations carried to the surplus fund, ten thousand five hundred and forty-three dollars and forty-two cents.

Collections of exploring expedition.No. 23. For the transportation, arrangement, and preservation, of articles brought and to be brought by the exploring expedition, twenty thousand dollars, if so much be necessary.

Marine corps.
Pay and subsistence.
Marine Corps.―No. 24. For pay of officers, non-commissioned offi-