Page:United States Statutes at Large Volume 28.djvu/871

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842 _ FIFTY-THIRD CONGRESS. Sess. III. Ch. 186. 1895. Aruwr we ¤¤¤¤· ARMOR AND ARMAMENT: Toward the armament and armor of miiiii.24, p.zi¤. domestic manutacture for the vessels authorized by the Act of August third, eighteen hundred and eightysix; of the vessels authorized by V0}-25·P·“2*· the Act approved March second, eighteen hundred and eighty-nine; V<>1·26,r·2°5- of those authorized by the Act of June thirtieth, eighteen hundred V<>1·26.r·814- and ninety; of the one authorized by the Act of March second, eight- V0l.27.p.250- een hundred and ninety-one; of those authorized by the Act of July nineteenth, eighteen hundred and ninety-two; and of the vessels author- V¤L2‘1. v-731- ized by the Act of March third, eighteen hundred and ninety-three; e"“· P·1*°· and of the three torpedo boats, Act of July twenty-sixth, eighteen hundred and ninety-four, and of the vessels authorized under this Act, four million eight hundred and thirty-seven thousand six hundred and seventy dollars, of which sum two million dollars is to be made immediately available. ¤¤¤¤u¤¤¢i<>¤ ¤¤¤ Consrnucrron AND srnAM Mmniunavz On account of the hulls °t°mm°°b“m°ry` and outiits of vessels and steam machinery of vessels heretofore and herein authorized, eight million three hundred and forty-two thousand four hundred and twenty-two dollars, of which sum two million dollars is to be made immediately available. Equipment EQUIPMENT: Toward the completion of the equipment outfit of the new vessels heretofore authorized by Congress, one hundred and twenty- five thousand dollars. To pay the contractors for the construction of ··mai¤¤.·· _ the machinery of the United States steamship Maine for earned premium mf;Y‘“‘f“‘ °f P"°"“' over and above the contract horse power, twenty-two thousand four hundred and twenty-nine dollars and` thirty cents, this amount being due under contract of April third, eighteen hundred and eighty-nine, v°‘·“* *"2‘5‘ and authorized by Act of Congress August third, eighteen hundred and eighty-six. ,,,,£;g;;g,fn€,L’ ‘““* That the Secretary of the Navy is hereby authorized and required to Time penalties on, remit to N. F. Palmer, junior, and Company, of New York City, the '°""“°‘*· · time penalties exacted by the Navy Department under the contracts with said company for the construction of gunboat numbered three. known as the Concord, and gunboat numbered four, known as the Bennington, the United States having sutfered no damage by the delay in the construction of the said gunboats. _Richmo¤<1 Lccvmv- The Secretary of the Navy is hereby authorized and directed to °§`§,k§}‘° M“°1"”° audit and adjust the claim of Richmond Locomotive and Machine Cl¤¤m¢¤b¤¤<U¤¤*¤d- lVorks, of Richmond, Virginia, against the Government oi' the United States, for damages and losses sustained by the said Richmond Locomotive and Machine Works in the execution of the contract to construct and deliver the machinery required for the United States battle ship Texas, caused by the delays of the Government of the United States in the construction of the hull of said battle ship Texas, and to · report to Congress at its next session what amount may be due to said Richmond Locomotive and Machine I/Vorks. Remission or time The Secretary of the Navy is hereby authorized and required to P°““*°‘°“· remit the time penalties on the Yorktown, Baltimore, Philadelphia, and Newark, and forty thousand three hundred and fifty dollars is hereby appropriated for this purpose. ··_ne_ s0_i¤·· mia To pay to the parties who may be found entitled to receive the same

 of bmw, any balance that may be due and unpaid on account of the purchase

dm:. “ money of the steamers De Soto and Bienville, purchased by the United States from the New York and New Orleans Steamship Company, by Vol.12, p. 261. authority of an Act of Congress approved July eighteenth, eighteen hundred and sixty-one, forty-one thousand seven hundred and one dollars and ninetynve cents. caxumtiiunuwim. coLU1mIAN MUSEUM, CHICAGO, ILLINOIS. omxus__ ··s;m:¤ That the Secretary of the Navy be, and he hereby is, authorized to ¥f.,?Q_"{;,·.` transfer to the trustees of the Columbian Museum of Chicago the ¢¤· reproductions of the caravels of Columbus, the Santa Maria, Nina, and Pinta, which were exhibited at the World’s Columbian Exposition.