SIXTIETH CONGRESS. Sess. II. Ch. 255. 1909. 761 supplies for seamen’s quarters; and for the urchase of all other articles of equipment at home and abroad, and for the payment of labor in eqluipping vessels and manufacture of equipment articles in the severa navy—yards; all pilotage and towage of ships of war; canal tolls, wharfage, dock and port charges, and other necessary incidental expenses of a similar nature; services and materials in repairing, correcting, adgusting, and testinv compasses on shore and on board ship; nautica andastronomical) instruments and repairs to same; libraries for ships of war, professional books and papers, and drawings and engravings for signal books; naval signals and apparatus, namely, signals, lights, lantems, rockets, and running lig ts; compass iittings, including binnacles, tripods, and other appendages of ships' compasses; logs and other appliances for measuring the ship s way, and leads and other ap liances for sounding; lanterns an lamps and their appendages for general use on board ship for illuminating purposes, and oil and candles used in connection therewith; service and supplies for coast—signal service; bunting and other materials for making and repairing fiags of all kinds; photographs, photographic instruments, and materials; musical mstruments an mus1c; installing, maintaining, and repairing interior and exterior signal communications and all electrical appliances of whatsoever nature on board naval vessels, except range finders, battle' order and range transmitters and indicators, and motors and their controlling apparatus used to operate the machinery belonging to other bureaus, three million nine hundred _ and thirty-five thousand four hundred dollars: Provided, That the che,-,°* c,,°i, mq mv. sum to be paid out of this alppropriation, nmder the direction of the *°°°- - Secretary of the Navy, for c erica , drafting, inspection, and messenger service at the several navy-yards, naval stations, and coaling stations for the fiscal year ending June thirtieth, nineteen hundred and ten, shall not exceed two hundred and twenty-six thousand one hundred and ninety-three dollars and sixty cents. Cox;. AND TRANSPORTATION! Purchase of coal and other fuel for °°'“·°°°‘ steamers’ and ships’ use, and other equipment purposes, including expenses of transportation, storage, and handling the same, and for the general maintenance of naval coaling depots and coaling plants, five million dollars. Con-rmcrmr, BUREAU or Eourrmmurz Packing boxes and mate- °°““°¢°“°· rials, books, and models; stationery; ferriage and emergencies arising under co izance of the Bureau of Eqluipment unforeseen and im iossible to cliixssify, eleven thousand two nundred and eigl1ty-onc dollars. OCEAN AND LAKE sURvEYs: Hydro rraphic surveys, and for tho v,Qg'f°“°“"‘“"°""' purchase of nautical books, charts, and, sailing directions, fifty-seven thousand nine hundred dollars. Dmpors ron coAL: To enable the Secretméy of the Navy to execute ”°F'°"' '°' "°“‘· the provisions of section ilftceuhundred an fifty-two of the Revised R-8--**-“"2·P·““· Statutes, authorizing the Secretary of the Navy to establish, at such laces as he may deem necessary, suitable depots for coal and other liuel for the supply of steamships of war, four hundred and fifty thousand dollars. BUREAU or Yanns AND DOCKS. m*f,“,§$;‘;S_°‘ “*““ NIAINTENANCE or mums mm Docks: For general maintenance of M¤*¤*°¤¤¤°°· yards and docks, namely: For books, maps, models, and drawings; purchase and repair of fire engines; fire apparatus and plant_s;mach1n- ery; purchase and maintenance of oxen, horses, and driving teams; carts, timber wheels, and all vehicles for use in the navy-yards ; tools and repairs of the same; stationery; furniture for government houses and offices in navy-yards and naval stations; coal and other fuel; candles, oil, and gas; attendance on light and power plants; cleanmg
