Page:United States Statutes at Large Volume 25.djvu/855

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810 FIFTIETH CONGRESS. Sess. II. On. 371. isse. and civilian employees, and for actual and necessary traveling expenses of naval cadets while proceeding from their homes to the Naval Academy for examination and appointment as cadets; for rent and furniture of buildings and offices not in navy-yards; expenses of courts-martial, prisoners and prisons and courts of inquiry, boards of investigation, examining boards, with clerk’s and witnesses’ fees, and traveling expenses and costs; stationery and recording;. expenses of urchasing-paymaster’ s offices of the various cities, including cle1il<s, furniture, fuel, stationery, and incidental expenses; newsapers and advertising; foreign postage; telegraphing, foreign and domestic; telephones; copying; care of library, including purchase of books, prints, manuscripts and periodicals, ferriage, tolls, and express fees; costs of suits; commissions, warrants, diplomas, and discharges; relief of vessels in distress; canal tolls and pilotage; recovery of valuables from shipwrecks; quarantine expenses; reports, professional investigation, cost of special instruction, at home or abroad, in maintenance of students and attaches, and information from abroad, and the collection and classification thereof, and other necessa incidental expenses; in all, two hundred and twenty-nve thousaiidr dollars. Contingent. CONTINGENT, NAVY: For all emergencies and extraordinary expenses arising at home or abroad, but impossible to be anticipated or classified, exclusive of ersonal services in the Navy Department _ or any of its subordinate Sureaus of offices, at Washington, District of Columbia, seven thousand dollars. uffwu °* N”*¤°‘ BUREAU OF NAVIGATION. ' E=P¤¤¤¢¤ wd $*11* NAVIGATION AND SUPPLIES: For foreign and local pilotage and vm' towage of ships of war; services and materials in correcting compasses on board ship, and for adjusting and testing compasses on shore; nautical and astronomical instruments; nautical books, maps, charts, and sailing; directions, and repairs of nautical instruments for ships of war; boo s for libraries of ships of war; and professional papers; naval signals, and apparatus, namely, signal—lights, lanterns, rockets, running-lights, drawings and engravings for signal-books; com ass-fittings, including binnacles, tripods, and other appendages of ships compasses; logs and other appliances for measuring the ships way, an leads an other appliances for sounding; lanterns and lamps, and their appendages, for general use on board ship, including those for the cabin, wardroom, and stecrage, for the holds and spiritroom, for decks and quartermastefs use; bunting and other materials for fiags, and making and repairing fiags of all kinds; oil for ships of war. other than that used in the engineer department; candles, when used as a substitute for oil in binnacles and running-lights, chimneys. and wicks, and soap used in the navigation department; photographic instruments and materials; stationery for commanders and navigators of vessels of war, and for use of courts—martial; musical instruments and music for vessels of war; steering signals and indicators, and speaking—tubes and gongs, for signal communications on board vessels of war; and for introducing and maintaining gleagtric lights on board vessels of war; in all, one hundred thousand o ars. sh};;¤f¤10¤¤»r¤¤¢ivi¤s— _ For installing the receiving—ship Vermont with an electric-light- ' ing plant, six thousand dollars. °°““ s“""°>"*· OCEAN SURVEYS: For special ocean surveys, and the publication thereof, five thousand dollars. Su§_j§;§¤· M-»¤°¤5* PUBDICATION UF'SURVEYS OF MEXIC.AN AND OTHER COASTS: For preparing and engraving on copper-plates the surveys of Mexican coast, and the publication of a series of charts of the coast of Central and South America, five thousand dollars.