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Statute I.
May 18, 1826.
[Obsolete.]
Specific ap-propriations.
For ten sloopsof war.
1825, cb. 101.
For pay oflabourers andteams employ-ed in loadingand unloadingvessels, &c. &c.
For the in-clined plane atthe navy yard inWashington.
1823, ch. 32.
For ship-houses.
1S23, eh. 32.
For contin-gent expensesof the navalservice prior to1824.
1823, ch. 32.
For pay tosuperintend-ents, naval con-structors, &c.
1823, ch. 32.
For the sup-pression ofpiracy.
1822, ch. 2.
For reward-ing captors ofAlgerine ves-sels as author-ized by law.
Statute I.May 18, 1826.
NINETEENTH CONGRESS. Sess. I. Ch. 67, 73. 1826.
gress of the twenty-seventh of December, seventeen hundred and eighty-two.
Approved, May 18, 1826.
Chap. LXVI1 .—An Act making further appropriation for ten sloops of war,and re-appropriating certain balances carried to the surplus fund.
Be it enacted by the Senate and Home of Representatives of the UnitedStates of America, in Congress assembled, That the following sums be,and they are hereby, appropriated, out of any money in the treasury nototherwise appropriated, for the objects following, that is to say :
For building ten sloops of war, as authorized by the act of thirdMarch, eighteen hundred and twenty-five, three hundred and fifty thou-sand dollars.
For pay of labourers and teams, employed in loading and unloadingvessels, piling, docking, and removing timbers and stores, in the serviceof the navy, being the balance of the appropriation of the act of thethird March, eighteen hundred and twenty-three, carried to the surplusfund, seventeen thousand six hundred ninety-three dollars and forty-fivecents.
For the inclined plane at the navy yard in Washington, being thebalance of the appropriation, by the act of the third March, eighteenhundred and twenty-three, carried to the surplus fund, ten thousand andseventeen dollars and forty-one cents.
For ship houses, being the balance of an appropriation, by the act ofthird March, eighteen hundred and twenty-three, carried to the surplusfund, forty-four thousand two hundred and ninety-six dollars and fifty-twocents.
For contingent expenses of the naval service, prior to the year eigh-teen hundred and twenty-four, two thousand four hundred and fifty-eightdollars and thirty-one cents; fifty dollars whereof, being the balance ofappropriation, by the act of the third of March, eighteen hundred andtwenty-three, and carried to the surplus fund.
For pay to the superintendents, naval constructors, store keepers,inspectors of timber, clerks of the yards, and artificers in the naval ser-vice, being the balance of appropriation, by the act of the third March,eighteen hundred and twenty-three, carried to the surplus fund, twenty-nine thousand eight hundred and seventy-five dollars and eighteencents.
For the suppression of piracy, being the balance of an appropriation,by the act of the twentieth December, eighteen hundred and twenty-two, carried to the surplus fund, three thousand seven hundred andtwenty-two dollars and twenty-seven cents.
For rewarding captors of Algerine vessels, as authorized by law,being the balance of former appropriations, carried to the surplusfund, fourteen thousand seven hundred and thirty-one dollars and twenty-eight cents.
Approved, May 18, 1826.
Chap. LXXI1I .—An Act for authorizing the building of lighthouses and lightvessels, erecting beacon lights, placing buoys, removing obstructions in the riverSavannah , and. for other purposes.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the UnitedStates of America, in Congress assembled, That the Secretary of theTreasury be, and he is hereby, empowered to provide by contract for