Show IMPROVEMENTS IN THE NAVY Estimated Cost For Carrying Out Plans of Admiral Crowninshield Washington Oct HTo carry out the plans Of Admiral crow nlnshieU respecting the substitution Qf shore barracks for receiving re-ceiving ships in the navy estimates have been prepared for submission to congress J dc slg covering the cost of the change These are for tire proof barracks for 1000 sailors at the New York navy yard hulGOO for like tracks for 5CQ sailors each at League Island Norfolk Marts Island and Boston S1000CO each making total of 2 40000 V V Ilia medical department has secured an allotment of 10000 for a hospital and dispensary dis-pensary at Guam It appears from the report of the naval commandant that with b 000 people on the Island there Is not a single physician and there are no med I cal stores outside of the ship surgeon and supplies II |