20 FIFTY-SIXTH CONGRESS. Sess. I. Ch. 14. 1900. p€‘g§€g°i¤‘g°”° °X‘ For freight and transportation of eciuipment stores, packing boxes ' and materials, printing, advertising, te egraphing, books, and models, stationery for the Bureau, furniture for_equipment offices in navy- yards, postage on letters sent abroad, fermage, 1ce,l1ghterage of ashes, and emergencies arising under cognizance of the Bureau of Equipment unforeseen and impossible to classify, twenty thousand dollars. mg¤;;%¤§;p%g§¤i¤¤¤· BUREAU or consrauction AND imrnm. 0f1;r;=s;iii:¤¤i¤¤» ¢*¤·· For preservation and completion of vessels on the stocks and in ` ordinary; purchase of materials and stores of all kinds; steam steerers, pneumatic steerers, steam capstans, steam wmdlasses, and all other aux1liar1es; labor in navy-yards and on fore1gn stations; purchase of machinery and tools for use in shops; carrying on work of experimental model tank; designing naval vessels; wea1·, tear, and repair of vessels afloat; general care, increase, and protection` of the Navy in the line of construction and repair; incidental expenses, such as advertising, freight, forei n postage, telegrams, telephone service, photograp ing, books, progessional magazines, plans, stationery, and instruments for draftingroom, two million five hundred thousand dollars: Pf¢'i¤%0· Provided, That no part of this sum shall be a_ plied to the repair of any Bhggpairo wooden Evooden ship wihgn tig; egtimatgd cigst of s§c§repair§, E20 be appraised ‘ y a compe en oar o nava of cers, s a excee en er cen um of the estimated cost, appraised in like manner, of a new ghip of the same size and like material. Egigggzxgiugf Steam BUREAU OF STEAM ENGINEERING. Repairing ¤¤¤¤¤i¤- Out of the unexpended balance of the appropriation made July °ry’°°°' seventh, eighteen hundred and ninety-eight, for the six months beginning_ duly first, eighteenhundred and ninety-eight, for completion, repairmg, and preservation of machinery and bO1 ers of naval vessels, including cost of new boilers, distilling, refrigerating, and auxiliary machinery, preservation of and small repairs to machinery and boilers in vessels in ordinary, receiving and training vessels, re air and care of machinery of yard tugs and launches; for purchase, Eandling, and preservation of a 1 materials and stores, purchase, fitting, repair, and preservation of machinery and tools in navy-yards and stations, and running yard engines; for incidental expenses for navy vessels, yards, and the bureau-such as foreign postage, telegrams, advertising, _ freight, photographing, books, stationery, and instruments, being for . the fiscal Sear nineteen hundred, one million five hundred thousand {Mme- dollars: Igrovided, That no part of said sum shall be applied to the _ epairs wooden . . . . . . naps. engmes, boilers, and machinery of wooden ships where the estnnated cost of such repair shall exceed ten percentum of the estimated cost of new en ines and machinery of the same character and power, nor shall new boilers be constructed for wooden ships. ~»mgti¤ri<>r ‘1>·=r>¤¤# INTERIOR DEPARTMENT. 8gI;§;§;sDg;)<;ri;;g;*; thepsgggiglsigrgemirs of the old Post·OfHce Department building, six Rent Indian office. ·'1£1o}p2;1y the Agaéntic Building Com}ps;1ny fog 1{)en1i(pf the ?ven1th and ei t oors an our rooms on sixt oor o ui in use an occupiid by the Indian Office, forthe months of October gand November, eightgen hu1&d§e% and ninety-nine, at Eve hundred dollars per month, one thousand dollars. ` Repairs- To pay the cost of repair of certain rooms in the Atlantic Building, Washington, District of Columbia, used and occupied by the Indian Office and damaged beyond the condition of ordinary wear and tear as
