TWENTY-FIFTH CONGRESS. Sess. III. Ch. 95. 1839.
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For the improvement and necessary repairs of the navy yard at Wash-ington , twenty-six thousand dollars;
For improvement and necessary repairs of the navy yard at Gosport,Virginia , sixty-four thousand dollars;
For improvement and necessary repairs of the navy yard near Pensa-cola , twenty-five thousand dollars;
For ordnance and ordnance stores, sixty-five thousand dollars;
For defraying the expenses that may accrue for the following pur-poses, viz : for the freight and transportation of materials and stores ofevery description; for wharfage and dockage; storage and rent; travel-ling expenses of officers and transportation of seamen; house-rent forpursers when attached to yards and stations where no house is provided ;for funeral expenses; for commissions, clerk-hire, office-rent, stationery,and fuel to navy agents; for premiums and incidental expenses of re-cruiting ; for apprehending deserters; for compensation to judge advo-cates ; for per diem allowance to persons attending courts-martial andcourts of inquiry; for printing and stationery of every description, andfor working the lithographic press; and for books, maps, charts, mathe-matical and nautical instruments, chronometers, models, and drawings;for the purchase and repair of fire-engines and machinery, and for therepair of steam-engines in navy yards; for the purchase and mainte-nance of oxen and horses, and for carts, timber wheels, and workmen’stools of every description; for postage of letters on public service; forpilotage and towing ships of war; for taxes and assessments on publicproperty; for assistance rendered to vessels in distress, for incidentallabor at navy yards, not applicable to any other appropriation; for coaland other fuel, and for candles and oil for the use of navy yards andshore stations; for repairs of magazines or powder-houses; and for noother purpose whatever, four hundred and fifty thousand dollars ;
For contingent expenses for objects not hereinbefore enumerated,three thousand dollars;
For pay of the officers, non-commissioned officers, musicians, andprivates, and'subsistence of the officers of the marine corps, one hundredand seventy-four thousand three hundred dollars;
For the provisions of the non-commissioned officers, musicians, andprivates serving on shore, servants and washerwomen, forty-five thousandand fifty dollars;
For clothing, forty-three thousand six hundred and sixty dollars;
For fuel, sixteen thousand two hundred and seventy dollars ;
For keeping the present barracks in repair until new ones can beerected, and for the rent of temporary barracks at New York , ten thou-sand dollars;
For the transportation of officers, non-commissioned officers, musi-cians and privates, and expenses of recruiting, six thousand dollars;
; For medicines, hospital stores, surgical instruments, and pay of ma-tron, four thousand one hundred and thirty-nine dollars;
For contingent expenses of said corps, freight, ferriage, toll, wharf-age, and cartage, per diem allowance for attending courts of inquiry,compensation to judge advocates, house rent where there are no publicquarters assigned, incidental labor in the quartermaster’s department,j expenses of burying deceased persons belonging to the marine corps,printing, stationery, forage, postage on public letters, expenses in pur-suing deserters, candles and oil for the different stations, straw for thej men, barrack furniture, bed-sacks, spades, axes, shovels, picks, and| carpenter’s tools, seventeen thousand nine hundred and seventy-seveni dollars;
: For military stores, pay of armorers, keeping arms in repair, drums,
fifes, flags, accoutrements, and ordnance stores, two thousand dollars;
For completing the hospital at New York , twenty thousand dollars;
Expenses.
Pay of marinecorps, &c.
Provisions.
Clothing.
Fuel.
Repair of bar-racks, &c.
Transporta-
tion.
Medicines,&c.Expenses.