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Rear Admiral Newton E. Mason explains the budget and spending of the United States Navy Bureau of Ordnance including expenditures for ships, guns, ammunition, equipment, and facilities. Mason defends the budget in an attempt to secure ideal funding for the upcoming year.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1906-01-11
The Committee on Naval Affairs reports on the service of Lewis Randolph Hamersly in the volunteer Navy and in the Marine Corps. Hamersly is asking to be placed on the retired list of the Marine Corps, having resigned his commission many years earlier because of illness. The bill being considered by the House of Representatives would grant him that request. The report includes a letter from Secretary of the Navy Benjamin F. Tracy, testifying to Hamersly’s commendable conduct.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1892-05-10