TWENTY-EIGHTH CONGRESS. Sess. II. Ch. 77. 1845.

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Naval Asylum near Philadelphia . —For two small porters’ lodges,seven hundred dollars ;

For cemetery and dead-house, one thousand two hundred dollars.

For magazines, viz :

At Charlestown, one hundred and fifty dollars; at Brooklyn, twohundred dollars; at Washington , one hundred and fifty dollars; atGosport, three hundred and twenty-five dollars.

For contingent expenses that may accrue for the following purposes,viz : For freight and transportation; printing and stationery; books,models and drawings; purchase and repair of fire-engines, and for ma-chinery ; repair of steam-engines in yards; purchase and maintenanceof horses and oxen; carts, timber-wheels, and workmen’s tools, postageof letters on public service; coal and other fuel, and oil and candles fornavy-yards and shore stations; incidental labor, not chargeable to anyother appropriation; labor attending the delivery of public stores, andsupplies on foreign stations; wharfage, dockage, storage and rent; travel-ling expenses of officers; funeral expenses; commissions, clerk-hire, store-rent, office-rent, stationery and fuel to navy agents and storekeepers; pre-miums, and incidental expenses of recruiting; apprehending deserters;per diem allowance to persons attending courts martial and courts ofinquiry, or other services authorized by law; compensation to judge ad-vocates ; pilotage and towing vessels, and assistance rendered to vesselsin distress, six hundred thousand dollars; a part of which sum, not ex-ceeding one hundred thousand dollars, may be applied to supply any de-ficiency that may arise in the appropriation made under this head forthe service of the fiscal year ending on the thirtieth June, eighteen hun-dred and forty-five; Provided also, That out of the latter the sum ofseventeen thousand two hundred and two dollars and eighty-two cents,be applied to the appropriation for the construction of a depot of chartsand instruments, to balance expenditures heretofore made, and to payarrearages now due for that object.

For contingent expenses for objects not heretofore enumerated, fivethousand dollars;

For coal and other fuel for steam-vessels, forty thousand eight hun-dred and eighty dollars ;

For the purpose of enabling the Secretary of the Navy to test thevalue of such inventions, for preventing explosions of steam-boilers, ashe may think proper, by applying the same to steam-engines on boardof vessels of the United States , five thousand dollars;

Marine Corps . —For pay of officers, non-commissioned officers, musi-cians, privates, and servants, serving on shore, and subsistence of offi-cers, two hundred thousand seven hundred and seventy-one dollars andsixteen cents ;

For clothing, forty-three [thousand] six hundred and sixty-two dol-lars and fifty cents ; for provisions, forty-five thousand and sixty-ninedollars and ninety cents ;

For fuel, sixteen thousand two hundred and seventy-four dollars andtwelve cents;

For military stores, repair of arms, pay of armorers, accoutrements,ordnance stores, flags, drums, fifes, and musical instruments, two thou-sand three hundred dollars;

For transportation of officers and troops, and for expenses of recruit-ing, eight thousand dollars;

For repair of barracks, and rent of temporary barracks, six thousanddollars;

For contingencies, viz.

Freight, ferriage, toll, wharfage and cartage; compensation to judgeadvocates; per diem for attending courts martial and courts of inquiry;per diem to enlisted men on constant labor; house-rent, where no public

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Philadelphia .

Magazines—

Charlestown.

Brooklyn.

Washington .

Gosport.

Contingent

expenses.

Fuel.

Explosion ofsteam-boilers.

Marine corps.Pay.

Subsistence ofofficers.

Clothing.

Provisions.

Fuel.

Militarystores, &c.

Transporta-

tion.

Barracks.

Contingencies.