The Delaware gazette., 1810-05-12
AN ACT


bor a stone column, on = spit OF sa,u at tne en-
france into Boston harbor, and beacon on neach
point near Plymouth harbor, IN she staf Oh mS'S-
chuse,ts likht at the entrance o: bal"n 81 Jon"
into lake Ponchartrain aud two ghss % LAKE E'e
and for beacons and bpoys, near thd entrance Oh
Beverly harbor.
DE it enacted BY the Senate a'Ta 1>"se o.
D Representatives. Of the Onnea otaes q
america, in Congress assembled ! ma, on
the csss,on Of the Jurisdiction Of so aaaeh 's"e
on one Of the points losming the entrance ~
Sci,ua,e harbor, in the state of Massachusetts
asshe president ofthe United States shall deem
sufficient and most proper ior hght nouse' ~
shall be the duty Of the secretary OF .nc "sa'
sury to provide by contract Tor building OF
light house Of stone thereon, ana placing y ="
the like establishment with other light hoases;
The number and disposition OF the lights snail
be such, ~ may distinguish II trsm thoss o'
others. :,
Sec, g. Aad be ifurtker enacted, That It snail
be the duty ofthe secretary OF the treasury 20
cause TO be erected a column ui stohe' as os"-
con ON spit Of sand, extending from hgh'
house or fiom the Great Brewster is'aht AZ inc
| entrance of the harbor OF Boston, in the state
! Of Massachusetts,. ot such form and 0imeu-
| sons as he shall dSam nece ssary. ana also 10
cause good and sufficient buoys and bescons 10
be placed for the safety OF navigation, at or
near the entrance OF the harbor OF Beverly In
Massachusetts.
Sec. 3. And BE It further enacted, That
enc of the Two bcacons directed to be crscted
on the Stony Muscle bed, near Plymouth har-
Dor, in the state of Massachusetts. by an act
| whici., passed the Seventeenth Of March, Ugh
| teen hundred and ciSht, bs and the same Is
hereby directed to be erected on Beach poin''
near the said harhor Of Plymouth.
| Sec. 4. Ind be cE further cndtfd, l hat the
secretary Of the treasury be, and he is hereby
authorised to cause to be erec,cd hnd establish.
ed under proper regulations, such light US hs
shall deem proper and necessary at or near thu
e,Nrance of Bayou St. John into lake Ponchar
train, in the territory of Orleans and sucs
lights as he shall deem proper on OF near bir'
Island, and on or near Presq' lst IN lake Erie
| Sec. S. IND be ii further endcfdi, That ther
be appropriated ou, oi any MONIES in the trea
sury OF the United States, not otherwise appro
pris,ed, the following sums of money 10 ae
complish the purposes of this act, to wit:
For the erection of light house, at the Ell
trance OF Sctuatc harbor, four Thousand do
lars:
For the erection Of stone column on sp
Of sand. extending from Light House Island
the entrance Of Boston harhor, three thousan
five hundred dollars:
! And for the erection. anal establishment Oh
, light a, the cn'raace Of Bayou. st. John I'M
lake Ponohartlain, txo thousand dc!iars:
} Andlor the erection and establishmcntos.tv
. tights on LAKE Erie, one thousand six hundr'
! dollars:
: And for beacoas and buoys near the entran
! Of Beverly harbor, the sum Of fifteen hundr'
dollars:
J. B. Varnum,
sreakrr Of the House Of Representatives.
n John Gailiard,
- President of the Senate. pro tenn.
:. May !, 1870.
=. Approved.
- JAMES MADISON.