United States Statutes at Large/Volume 3/16th Congress/2nd Session/Chapter 36
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Chap. XXXVI.—An Act making appropriations for the support of the navy of the United States, for the year one thousand eight hundred and twenty-one.
Sums appropriated, for—Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That, for defraying the expenses of the navy, for the year one thousand eight hundred and twenty-one, the following sums be, and the same are hereby, respectively appropriated:
Pay and subsistence of officers.For the pay and subsistence of the officers, and pay of the seamen, nine hundred and eighty-three thousand three hundred and twenty-five dollars and twenty-five cents. Provisions.For provisions, three hundred and thirty-seven thousand eight hundred and thirty-one dollars.
Medicines.For medicines, hospital stores, and all expenses on account of the sick, thirty-two thousand dollars.
Repairs of vessels.For repairs of vessels, three hundred and seventy-five thousand dollars.
Navy yards, &c.For improvement of navy yards, docks, and wharves, pay of superintendents, storekeepers, clerks, and labourers, twenty-five thousand dollars.
Ordnance, &c.For ordnance and ordnance stores, twenty-five thousand dollars.
Contingent expenses.For contingent expenses, two hundred thousand dollars.
Marine corps.For pay and subsistence of the marine corps, one hundred and sixty-nine thousand three hundred and ninety-three dollars.
For clothing the same, thirty thousand six hundred and eighty-six dollars and thirty-one cents.
For fuel for the same, six thousand eight hundred and fifty-seven dollars and fifty cents.
For contingent expenses of the same, fourteen thousand dollars.
Equipment of small vessels of war.For completing the equipment of the vessels constructed in pursuance of the act authorizing the building of a certain number of small vessels of war, ten thousand dollars.
Removing obstructions in river Thames.For the purpose of enabling the Secretary of the navy to remove obstructions places in the river Thames, in Connecticut, by the commander of the American ships, during the late war, one hundred and fifty dollars.
Out of moneys in the treasury.Sec. 2. And be it further enacted, That the several appropriations hereinbefore made, shall be paid out of any money in the treasury not otherwise appropriated.
Approved, March 3, 1821.