FIFTY-FIFTH CONGRESS. Sess. Il. Ch. 234. '1898. 383 Construction plant, navy—yard, League Island, Pennsylvania: Repairs Magus I¤l¤¤*l· Pe to and improvement of plant at navy—yard, League Island, Pennsylvania, fifty thousand dollars. Construction plant, navy·yard, Norfolk, Virginia: Repairs to and N¤¤·f¤1k~V¤— improvement of plant at navy-yard, Norfolk, Virginia, fifty thousand dollars. Construction plant, navy—yard, Mare Island, California: Repairs to Mm I”l““‘*=C“‘- and improvement of plant at navy-yard, Mare Island, California, nfty thousand dollars. Construction plant, naval station, Puget Sound, Washington: Re· P¤G°°$°“¤d»“’¤¤l¤· pairs to and improvement of plant at Puget Sound Naval Station, Washington, twenty thousand dollars. · Crvu. Esrnrrsnmnm, BUREAU OF Consrnnomon Arm REPAIR! gi;;¤¤¤¢¤l$¤1g¤§¤¤- Navy-yard, Portsmouth, New Hampshire: For one clerk to naval con- ° °m°°' ` structor, at one thousand four hundred dollars; two writers, at one thousand and seventeen dollars and twenty-five cents each; in all, three thousand four hundred and thirty-four dollars and fifty cents; Navy·yard, Boston, Massachusetts: For one clerk to naval con- B°¤*°¤·M**¤¤- structor, at one thousand four hundred dollars; one writer, at one thousand and seventeen dollars and twenty-five cents; in all, two thousand four hdndred and seventeen dollars and twentydlve cents. Navy-yard, Brooklyn, New York: For one clerk to naval constructor, B¤><>k1y¤. N- Y- at one thousand four hundred dollars; three writers, at one thousand and seventeen dollars and twenty-five cents each; in all, four thousand four hundred and nftyone dollars and seventy-five cents; Navy-yard, League Island, Pennsylvania: For one clerk to naval l·°¤€¤°I¤l¤¤•*·¥’¤· constructor, at one thousand four hundred dollars; one writer, at one thousand 'and seventeen dollars and twentydive cents; in all, two thousand four hundred and seventeen dollars and twentyfive cents; Navy-yard, Washington, District of Columbia: For one clerk to naval “'”'*i”·‘¥“’“·U— C- constructor, at one thousand four hundred dollars; Navy yard, Nortolk, Virginia: For one clerk to naval constructor, at N¤¤·>1k»l"¤· one thousand four hundred dollars; two writers, at one thousand and seventeen dollars and twenty-five cents each; in all, three thousand tour hundred and thirty-four dollars and nity cents; N avy-yard, Pensacola, Florida: For one writer, at one thousand and P*=¤¤¤°°l**-Fla seventeen dollars and twenty-five cents; Naval Station, Port Royal, South Carolina: For one clerk to naval P°"R°*""·S·‘·’· constructor, at one thousand four hundred dollars. Navyyard, Mare Island, California: For one clerk to naval con· Mm m“¤*‘·C**l· structor, at one thousand four hundred dollars; two writers, at one thousand and seventeen dollars and twentyhve cents each; in all, three thousand four hundred and thirty-four dollars and fifty cents; In all, civil establishment, Bureau of Construction and Repairs, twenty-three thousand four hundred and seven dollars; and no other fund appropriated by this Act shall be used in payment for such service. BUREAU OF STEAM ENGINEERING. Bqre=m_ of Steam Engineering. STEAM MACHINERY: For completion, repairing, and preservation of h¢°mP*¤j;°¤ 0* ¤·=*· machinery and boilers of naval vessels, including cost of new boilers; ° `°"y’° ` distilling, refrigerating, and auxiliary machinery; preservation of and small repairs to machinery and boilers in vessels in ordinary, receiving and training vessels, repair and care of machinery of yard tngs and ° launches, six hundred thousand dollars: Provided, That no part of said P"*”’“°’· $11111 Shall be applied to the engines, boilers, a11d machinery Of wggden wwden res ships where the estimated cost of such repair shall exceed ten per SH' centum of the estimated cost of new engines and machinery of the same character and power, nor shall new boilers be constructed for wooden ships: Provided further, That nothing herein contained shall deprive "H'“'“`°"*·" the Secretary of the Navy of the authority to cause the necessary repairs and preservation of the United States ship Hartford or to order