cadets, at one thousand two hundred dollars; one clerk to paymaster, at one thousand two hundred dollars; one dentist, at one thousand six hundred dollars; one baker, at six hundred dollars; one mechanic in department of physics and chemistry, at seven hundred and thirty dollars; one cook, at three hundred and twenty-five dollars and fifty cents; one messenger to Superintendent, at six hundred dollars; one armorer, at six hundred and forty-nine dollars and fifty cents; one chief gunner's mate, at five hundred and twentynine dollars and fifty cents; one quarter gunner, at four hundred and thirty three dollars and fifty cents; one cockswain, at four hundred and sixty dollars and fifty cents; one seaman in department of seamanship, at three hundred and ninety-seven dollars and fifty cents; one attendant in department of astronomy and one in department of physics and chemistry, at three hundred dollars each; six attendants at recitation rooms, library, store, chapel, and offices, at three hundred dollars each; one bandmaster, at five hundred and twenty-eight dollars; twenty-one first-class musicians, at three hundred and forty-eight dollars each; seven second-class musicians, at three hundred dollars each; pay of organist at chapel of Naval Academy, three hundred dollars;

In all, fifty-two thousand three hundred and seventy-one dollars. For special course of study and training of naval cadets as authorized by act of Congress approved August fifth, eighteen hundred and eighty-two, five thousand dollars.

PAY OF WATCHMEN, MECHANICS, AND OTHERS, NAVAL ACADEMY: For captain of the watch and weigher, at two dollars and fifty cents. per diem; four watchmen, at two dollars per diem each; foreman of gas and steam-heating works of the Academy, at five dollars per diem; for labor at gas-works and steam buildings, for masons, carpenters, and other mechanics and laborers, for care of buildings, grounds, wharves, and boats, thirty-seven thousand eight hundred and sixty-four dollars and ninety-five cents; one attendant in the purifying house of the gas house, at one dollar and fifty cents per diem;

In all, forty-four thousand and eighty-six dollars and ninety-five cents. PAY OF STEAM EMPLOYEES, NAVAL ACADEMY: For pay of mechan- Employees, departics and others in department of steam engineering, seven thousand eight hundred and twenty-four dollars and fifty-cents.

ment of steam engi

neering.

Repairs, etc.

REPAIRS AND IMPROVEMENTS, NAVAL ACADEMY: Necessary repairs of public buildings, pavements, wharves, and walls inclosing the grounds of the Naval Academy, improvements, repairs, furniture, and fixtures, twenty-one thousand dollars.. For furnishing and fitting gymnasium, five thousand dollars, Gymnasium; immewhich sum shall be immediately available.

HEATING AND LIGHTING NAVAL ACADEMY: Fuel, and for heating and lighting Academy and school ships, seventeen thousand dollars.

CONTINGENT AND MISCELLANEOUS EXPENSES, NAVAL ACADEMY: Purchase of books for the library, two thousand dollars; stationery, blank-books, models, maps, and text books for use of instructors, two thousand dollars; expenses of the Board of Visitors of the Naval Academy, being mileage and five dollars per diem for each member for expenses during actual attendance at the Academy, one thousand five hundred dollars; purchase of chemicals, apparatus, and instruments in the department of physics and chemistry, and for repairs of the same, two thousand five hundred dollars; purchase of gas and steam machinery, steam pipes and fittings, rent of buildings for the use of the Academy, freight, cartage, water, music, musical and astronomical instruments, uniforms for the bandsmen, telegraphing, feed and maintenance of teams, current expenses, and repairs of all kinds, and for incidental labor and expenses not applica

diately available.

Heat and lights.

Contingent and miscellaneous.

Repairs to Santee's

ble to any other appropriation, thirty-two thousand dollars; stores
in the department of steam engineering, eight hundred dollars; ma-
terials for repairs in steam machinery, one thousand dollars;
In all, forty-one thousand eight hundred dollars.

For repairs to Santee's wharf, four thousand dollars, which sum

wharf; immediately shall be immediately available.

available.

Improvement of condemned property. Vol. 25, p. 821.

For continuing the grading and improvement of the property condemned under act making appropriations for the naval service for the fiscal year ending June thirtieth, eighteen hundred and ninety, and the adjacent ground, and for the improvement of the Immediately availa- water front thereof, fifteen thousand dollars, which sum shall be immediately available.

ble.

Marine Corps.

Pay of officers, active list.

Retired officers.

Enlisted men.

Retired enlisted men.

Undrawn clothing.

Proviso.

Restriction.

Transportation.

Commutation of

quarters.

Pay of civil force.
Clerks, etc.

Total for the Naval Academy, two hundred and thirteen thousand and eighty-two dollars and forty-five cents.

MARINE CORPS.

PAY, MARINE CORPS: For pay of officers on the active list: For one colonel commandant, one colonel, two lieutenant colonels, one adjutant and inspector, one paymaster, one quartermaster, four majors, two assistant quartermasters, one judge-advocate general United States Navy, nineteen captains, thirty first lieutenants and twelve second lieutenants, one hundred and eighty-one thousand three hundred dollars;

Pay of officers on the retired list: For three colonels, two lieutenant colonels, one quartermaster, one major, one assistant quartermaster, six captains, three first lieutenants, and three second lieutenants, forty-three thousand six hundred and twelve dollars and fifty cents;

Pay of noncommissioned officers, musicians, and privates: For one sergeant major, one quartermaster sergeant, one leader of the band, one drum major, fifty first sergeants, one hundred and forty sergeants, one hundred and eighty corporals, thirty musicians, ninety-six drummers. and fifers, and one thousand six hundred privates, three hundred and ninety-five thousand dollars;

Pay of retired enlisted men: For one sergeant major, one drum major, four first sergeants, five sergeants, one first-class musician, two drummers, one fifer, and eighteen privates, ten thousand eight hundred and eighty-eight dollars and sixty-eight cents;

Undrawn clothing: For payment to discharged soldiers for clothing undrawn, thirty-five thousand dollars: Provided, That no other fund appropriated by this act shall be used for such purpose;

Transportation: For transportation of officers traveling under orders without troops, nine thousand dollars;

Commutation of quarters: For commutation of quarters for officers on duty without troops where there are no public quarters, four thousand dollars;

Pay of civil force: In the office of the colonel commandant: For one chief clerk, at one thousand five hundred and forty dollars and eighty cents; one messenger, at nine hundred and seventy-one dollars and twenty-eight cents;

In the office of the adjutant and inspector: One chief clerk, at one thousand five hundred and forty dollars and eighty cents; one clerk, at one thousand four hundred and ninety-six dollars and fifty-two cents;

In the office of the paymaster: One chief clerk, at one thousand six hundred dollars; one clerk, at one thousand four hundred and ninety-six dollars and fifty-two cents; one clerk at one thousand two hundred and fifty-seven dollars and twelve cents;

In the office of the quartermaster: One chief clerk, at one thousand five hundred and forty dollars and eighty cents; one clerk, at one thousand four hundred and ninety-six dollars and fifty-two cents;

one clerk at one thousand two hundred and fifty-seven dollars and twelve cents;

In the office of the assistant quartermaster, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania: One clerk, at one thousand two hundred and fifty-seven dollars and twelve cents; one messenger, at one dollar and seventyfive cents per diem;

In the office of the assistant quartermaster, Washington, District of Columbia: One clerk, at one thousand four hundred dollars;

In all, for pay of civil force, seventeen thousand four hundred and ninety five dollars and ten cents;

Total for pay of Marine Corps, six hundred and ninety-six thousand two hundred and ninety-six dollars and twenty eight cents.

PROVISIONS, MARINE CORPS: For one thousand one hundred noncommissioned officers, musicians, and privates, and commutation of rations to eleven enlisted men, detailed as clerks and messengers, also for payment of board and lodging of enlisted men for recruiting parties, said payment for board not to exceed two thousand five hundred dollars, sixty-seven thousand dollars; and no law shall be construed to entitle enlisted marines on shore duty to any rations or commutation therefor other than such as now are or may hereafter be allowed to enlisted men in the army.

For amount required to be transferred to paymaster Marine Corps, on account of rations to retired men, eighty two dollars and thirteen cents each per annum, two thousand two hundred and ninety-nine dollars and sixty-four cents;

In all, sixty-nine thousand two hundred and ninety-nine dollars and sixty-four cents.

CLOTHING, MARINE CORPS: For two thousand one hundred noncommissioned officers, musicians, and privates, seventy-five thousand dollars.

FOR FUEL MARINE CORPS: For heating barracks and quarters, for ranges and stoves for cooking, fuel for enlisted men, and for sales to officers, twenty-three thousand dollars.

Provisions.

Limit of shore duty, rations, etc.

Clothing.

Fuel.

MILITARY STORES, MARINE CORPS: For pay of chief armorer, at Military stores. three dollars per day; three mechanics, at two dollars and fifty cents each per day; for purchase of military equipments, such as cartridge boxes, bayonet scabbards, haversacks, blanket bags, knapsacks, canteens, musket slings, swords, drums, trumpets, flags, waist belts, waist plates, cartridge belts, and spare parts for repairing muskets, purchase of ammunition, purchase and repair of instruments for band, purchase of music and musical accessories, eight thousand seven hundred and thirteen dollars and fifty cents;

In all, twelve thousand and ten dollars and fifty cents.

Purchase of Gatling

For purchase of one Gatling revolving gun complete and one Hotchkiss revolving gun complete, of service type and caliber, five and Hotchkiss guns. thousand dollars.

TRANSPORTATION AND RECRUITING, MARINE CORPS: For trans- Transportation and portation of troops, and the expense of recruiting service, fifteen recruiting. thousand dollars.

FOR REPAIR OF BARRACKS: At Portsmouth, New Hampshire; Repair of barracks. Boston, Massachusetts; Brooklyn, New York; League Island, Pennsylvania; Annapolis, Maryland; headquarters and navy yard, Washington, District of Columbia; Norfolk, Virginia; Pensacola, Florida; and Mare Island, California; and per diem to enlisted men employed under the direction of the Quartermasters Department, on the repair of barracks and other public buildings, ten thousand dollars.

For rent of building used for manufacture of clothing, storing supplies, and office of assistant quartermaster, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, one thou- three hundred dollars.

For alterations, and repair of marine barracks at Mare Island, California, three thousand dollars.

Forage.

Hire of quarters.

Contingent.

Electric light, Mare Island.

Increase of the Navy.

cruiser.

FORAGE, MARINE CORPS: For forage in kind for five horses of the Quartermaster's Department, and the authorized number of officers' horses, three thousand five hundred dollars.

HIRE OF QUARTERS, MARINE CORPS: For hire of quarters for officers serving with troops where there are no public quarters belonging to the Government, and where there are not sufficient quarters possessed by the United States to accommodate them, four thousand five hundred dollars;

For hire of quarters for seven enlisted men employed as clerks and messengers in commandant's, adjutant and inspector's, paymaster's and quartermaster's offices, Washington, District of Columbia, and assistant quartermasters' offices, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, and Washington, District of Columbia, at twenty-one dollars per month each, one thousand seven hundred and sixty-four dollars;

For hire of quarters for three enlisted men employed as above, at ten dollars each per month, three hundred and sixty dollars; in all, six thousand six hundred and twenty four dollars.

CONTINGENT, MARINE CORPS: For freight, ferriage, tolls, cartage, funeral expenses of marines, stationery, telegraphing, rent of telephones, purchase and repair of typewriters, apprehension of deserters, per diem of enlisted men employed on constant labor for a period of not less than ten days, repair of gas and water fixtures, office and barracks furniture, mess utensils for enlisted men, such as bowls, plates, spoons, knives, forks, packing boxes, wrapping paper, oilcloth, crash, rope, twine, camphor and carbolized paper, carpenters' tools, tools for police purposes, iron safes, purchase and repair of public wagons, purchase and repair of harness, purchase of public horses, services of veterinary surgeons and medicine for public horses, purchase and repair of hose, repair of fire extinguishers, purchase of fire hand grenades, purchase and repair of carts and wheelbarrows, purchase and repair of cooking stoves, ranges, stoves, and furnaces where there are no grates, purchase of ice, towels, and soap for offices, postage stamps for foreign postage, purchase of newspapers and periodicals, improving parade grounds, repair of pumps and wharves, laying drain and water pipes, introducing gas, and for gas and oil for marine barracks maintained at the various navy yards and stations, water at the marine barracks, Boston Massachusetts: Brooklyn, New York; Annapolis, Maryland; Mare Island, California; also straw for bedding and purchase of mattresses for enlisted men at the various posts, furniture for Government houses and repair of same, and for all emergencies and extraordinary expenses arising at home and abroad, but impossible to anticipate or classify; in all, twenty-seven thousand five hundred dollars."

For introducing electric light at Marine Barracks and naval prison at Mare Island, California, three thousand dollars.

Total for Marine Corps, nine hundred and fifty thousand five hundred and thirty dollars and forty-two cents.

INCREASE OF THE NAVY.

That for the purpose of further increasing the Naval establishment of the United States the President is hereby authorized One protected to have constructed by contract one protected cruiser of about seven thousand three hundred tons displacement, at a cost, exclusive of armament, not to exceed two million seven hundred and fifty thousand dollars, to have a maximum speed of not less than twenty-one knots, and in the construction of said vessel all of the provisions of the act of August third, eighteen hundred and eightysix, entitled "An act to increase the Naval Establishment," as to materials for said vessel, its engines, boilers, and machinery, the contract under which it is built, the notice of any proposals for the same, the plans, drawings, specifications therefor, and the method

Limit of cost.
Maximum speed.
Construction.
Vol. 24, p. 215.

Materials.
Contract.

Plans, etc.

of executing said contract, shall be observed and followed, and said vessel shall be built in compliance with the terms of said act, save that in all its parts said vessel shall be of domestic manufacture. And in the contract for the construction thereof such provisions for minimum speed and for premiums for increased speed and penalties for deficient speed may be made subject to the terms of this bill, as in the discretion of the Secretary of the Navy may be deemed advisable; and if the Secretary of the Navy shall be unable to contract at reasonable prices for the construction of said vessel, then he may build the same in such navy yard as he may designate.

One cruising monitor: vol. 25, p. 824, re

And so much of the act approved March second, eighteen hundred and eighty-nine, as authorized the construction by contract of one pealed. armored steel cruising monitor of not less than three thousand tons displacement, at a cost not exceeding one million five hundred thousand dollars exclusive of armament and any premium for increased speed, is hereby repealed.

UNDER THE BUREAU OF ORDNANCE.

ARMAMENT: Towards the armament and armor of domestic manufacture, for the vessels authorized by the act of August third, eighteen hundred and eighty-six; of the vessels authorized by section three of the act approved March third, eighteen hundred and eighty-seven; of the vessels authorized by the act approved September seventh, eighteen hundred and eighty-eight; of the vessels authorized by the act of March second, eighteen hundred and eightynine; of tho authorized by the act of June thirtieth, eighteen hundred and ninety, and this act, four million dollars.

UNDER THE BUREAU OF EQUIPMENT.

Under Bureau of Ordnance.

Armament.
Vol. 24, p. 215.

Vol. 24, p. 593.

Vol. 25, pp. 472, 473.

Vol. 25, p. 824.

Laws, 1st Sess., 51st Cong., pp. 205, 206.

Under Bureau of Equipment.

Type.

Protected cruisers,

Gunboats.

EQUIPMENT OF NEW SHIPS OF THE NAVY: Supplying anchors, Equipment of new chain cables, galleys and fixtures, standing and running rigging, ships. sails, awnings, and other canvas work, and other articles comprising the equipment outfit of ships, according to their type, namely: Protected cruisers numbered seven, eight, nine, ten, eleven, and twelve; the Monterey; gunboats numbered five and six; the harbor-defense etc. vessel known as the Ammen ram; ironclads Puritan, Terror, Amphitrite, and Monadnock, the, steel practice cruiser provided for by the act of September seventh, eighteen hundred and eighty-eight, and the torpedo cruiser and torpedo boat authorized by the act of June thirtieth, eighteen hundred and ninety, four hundred thousand dollars.

UNDER THE BUREAU OF YARDS AND DOCKS.

TRAVELING CRANES: For two traveling cranes of forty tons capacity, for dry-docks at New York and Norfolk, one hundred thousand dollars, to be made immediately available.

sel

Harbor defense ves

Ironclads.

Steel cruiser.
Vol. 25, p. 472.

boat.

Torpedo cruiser and
Laws. 1st Sess., 51st

Cong., p. 205.

Under Bureau of Yards and Docks. Traveling cranes.

Machinery, boilers,

CONSTRUCTION AND STEAM MACHINERY: Towards the construction and completion of the new vessels heretofore and herein author- etc. ized by Congress, with their engines, boilers, and machinery, and for the payment of premiums for increased speed or horse power under contracts now existing and to be made under this and other acts for increase of the Navy, twelve million one hundred and seven thousand dollars.

Premiums

Proviso.

Total for increase of the Navy, sixteen million six hundred and seven thousand dollars: Provided, That no contract for the purchase of gun steel or armor for the Navy shall hereafter be made until the subject matter of the same shall have been submitted to contracts. public competition by the Department by advertisement.

Approved, March 2, 1891.

51-2-9

Gun steel or armor