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530 FORTY-—FIRST CONGRESS. Sess. III. CH 117. 1871. Bureau ot Bureau of Ordnance.- For ten fifteen-inch guns, to meet contin- °*d(;-‘°°°°· gencies, seventy thousand dollars. Ggggowdm For one thousand two hundred and fifty barrels of glmpowder, twenty. five thousand dollars. _ _ _ Fuel. For fuel and materials necessary in carrying on the mechanical branches of the ordnance department at the navy yards and statwns, seventy-five thousand dollars. Labor. For Labor at navy yards, two hundred thousand dollars. Bspeirs. For repairs to ordnance buildings, magazines, gun-parks, machinery, and other necessaries of the like character, seventy thousand Eve hundred and nine dollars. Miscellaneous For miscellaneous items, six thousand one hundred and fifty dollars. Experiments. For experiments in ordnance, fifteen thousand dollars. Nitro depot For improvements at the nitro depot, Malden, seven thousand three md m°€”Z*“°· hundred and sixty dollars; at the magazine, Norfolk, one thousand del. lars. Torpedo boats. For the construction of two iron-plated torpedo boats, six hundred thousand dollars. Torpedocorps. For the torpedo corps.- For the purchase and manufacture of gun- E‘PI°“"°°· powder, nitro-glycerine, and gun-cotton, seven thousand dollars. hE¤<>¢g<>¤l me For purchase and manufacture of electrical machines, galvanic batteries, ° M:;?';; for andgnsulateld wire`, twenty thousand gollags. th te _ is f ¤ or pure ase o copper iron woo , an o er ma ria necessary or

  • °"l’°d°°° the manufacture of torpcddes, ahd for work on the same, eighteen thousand dollars.

For construction of torpedo boats, purchase of coifer-work or hulks, and contingent expenses twenty thousand dollars. Buildings- th For gdéiligonal buildihgs, and repairs to buildings and to wharf; five ousan dollars. Labor. For labor, including one chemist at two thousand dollars, one foreman machinist at one thousand five hundred and sixty—i·ive dollars, and one _ clerk, ten thousand dollars. Hsgggliswb- (livil establishment.- For pay of the superintendents and the civil es- ' tlalflzs-hment of the several navy yards under this bureau, hfteen thousand o a s. Contingent For contingent expenses of the ordnance service of the navy, one thou- °*P°"‘°'· sand dollars. cogxgezpi a d Bureau of Q'0r¢st1~uction and Repair.—For preservation of vessels on NWI_ “ the stocks and in ordinary; purchase of materials and stores of all kinds; reservation labor in navy yards and on foreign stations; preservation of material; <>g¥§;;:E.O?¤gm_ purchase of tools; wear, tear, and repair of vessels afloat, and general {°m,,,,,,l,b0,,, maintenance of the navy; incidental expenses, advertising, and foreign Sag th Wu popages, tgpeehmilgon five hundred thousand dollars. <·= _ · o ena e the ecretary of the Navy to purchase of Seth Wilmarth B c • . , lgggminlgizlif ‘ the lglght to use; for all pptrpopes, his patent called hydrostatic arrangerets. men or raismv urrets ’ y thousand dollars: Pro 'd d Th t h sh ll P’°'l“°· execute, to theo satisfaction of the Secretary of the zlslahy, an dnstrixmdnt conveying to the llnited States full right to use the same under his patinlkcianrdampndgr all mnproytements, modifications, or extensions of the same, w or erea er ems . UM! ¤¤¢¤b- Civil establishment at the nav ard K' H y y lttery.—For clerk of store- ,,;;`é,“°;:,,§”¤, houses, one thousand five hundred dollaizs; inspector of timber, draught5- ttery; man, clerk to naval constructor, time clerk, and superintendent of floating dock, at one thousand four hundred dollars each, eight thousand five hun- S dred dollars. B°°t°°‘ At the ¤¤VY yifd, Boston. — For clerk to naval constructor, inspect01‘ of timber, and time clerk, at one thousand five hundred dollars each; dpaughpsman to naval constructor, one thousand four hundred dollars ; and c er o storehouses, at one thousand two hundred dollars each; in all, seven thousand one hundred dollars.