The Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1822-1829, 1827-06-05
By AUTHORITY.

siws OF THE UNITED STATS, PAssIn At TN
,loosp stsslos or TIL siSLrEIETn coNoEIss.
IPupLio--No. 30
ANAcT,c au'horiso the improving Of eerian Harbof,
the building affisrt, aud for other purposes.
Be il eaact,d bghe S>nais and House Of Re
rresent1iipss efthe rnitcd STATES Of .bacrcd /,
Congress assembled. That the following SUMS be
and the same are hereby, respectively appropri
sted, 10 be applied under the dncctios, of thu
,Jresidcnt ofthe unitcd States, 10 accomplish ths
objects hereinafter mentioned that is TO say
For improving iIyanns IIarbor, inthe Stat,
OF Massachusetts, a sem not exceeding ten thou
sand sis hundred and fifty dollars;
For building too piers at the mouth of 0swe,
80 lIarhor, Ia the State of New York, thirty.
three thousand three hundred and forty.eighi
dollars and sixty flour cents no part of which
last mentioned SUN snail be expended until o
Contract sail have been made for completing
said pies agresably 10 the plan proposed in a
report made under the act OF the twentieth oil
MAY last and for erecting pier by contract
al the mouth ni Dulkik flarbor, IN the State OF
New York, three thousand dollars:
For improving Cleavelnd Harbor, IN the
State Of Ohio. ten thousand dollars
Tor improving the harbor at the mouth OF
Psodgbula river IN the State OF Mississippi, aud
~ removing the distinctions 10 the navigation
OF sad river, eight thousand dollars
For removing obs'ruc IONS 10 he navigation
o Shngalnck nver and protecting the Sauga.
tuck li1rbot, by suitable work to prevent the
Washing II re sand rom Cedar Point. into said
Hlrbot sum not exceeding fifteen hundred
dollars,
for completing pier at the entrance Of La
Psislnce bay. in the Territory Of Michigan. A.
grecahl' 10 the plan and estimate made undo,
The aoi NJ the la.niletn OF May last. three thou.
sand nine hundred andSeventy seven dollars aud
eighty one cents.
For mining u survey and examination 70 as-
certain TIE exped'ency and expense ofconstruc.
ting piers 10 improve the tIalb Of Churches
Cove, IN the town Of Little Compton, in the
State ofRhodeisinnd. two hundred dollars;
For maktnea survey aud examination to as.
certaia the expediency and expense of epectne
pier IA Stonington Iiarbor, in the State of
Connecticut, iva hundred dollars;
for deraying the expense otan examination
Of h public piers at Port Penn, Marcus Hook,
and Fort Miiilin. in the River Delaware, in the
Suites OF Pennsylvania and Delaware in order
90 determine the etpcdicnoy and expense of
repairing and inproylng the same, one hundred
dollars
For a Survey ofthe Colbert Shoals, in the
Tennessee river, To ascertain the distractions
the prao'icabitY, the manner, and the expense
OF removing them two hundred dollars.
For removing the distractions TO the nayiga
tinn Of the Keun'bce, river, in the State of
Nane, at Lovejoy's Narrows, four thousand
dollars no part of which sum shall he cxpcnd.
ed rndla contract shall have been made for re-.
moving ,a,d distractions, agrecablv to the plan
proposed ~ the Engineer employed to make a
survey oi said Narroas
For the erection filters, placing bcacons or
buoYs, and removing distractions AZ, aud near.
the entrance m'o he harbor of Saco, in the
State Of Name, sum not exceeding seven thou.
sand dollars.
Sec 4ad be L further enacted, That the
seve' sums her.hy appropriated. shall be paid
oui VI any money IN the treasury, not other
gise app lated.
approved II March 1897.