The Camden journal. [volume] (Camden, S.C.) 1836-1851, 1836-09-17
LAW or Tue uSIrED srATEs PASSED Al
TUE Twenty FOURTH CONGRESS
FIRST SESSION.
fprBL.c.-No; D.l

"S nSA uoN'hk appropriations" 'p' wa
Improvement of cer,a.a harbors therein
meution"d, for she year one thousand
eight hundred aud Ii,iriy -si.. and fol
osh-r pa.poscs.
Be it ~a.c,ed by the Senate and House
o. Representatives Of The United States
Of America in Congress assembled, Thai
for The security Of tic navigation and coin.
n,erce Of the United States, the following
sums vi money b-. aud the same ore here.
by. directed u be paid "ul Of any money
in the Treasury not Otherwise spPropris.
ted. and placed at The disposition of tn.
President; for the following objects, viz:
Mate Of Aaine.
For erecting breakwater ON S,andfosd
ledge, IN Portland hsrbor. accounting 10
tho plan reported by John Anderson. OF
The engineer corps. in the year eighte. q
hundred and shir.y..w". ten thousand dol
lars.
f'sr the survey Of lcdgc near Owls.
head hnrbor, to determine tho sxpediency
uf erecting thereon brcakwsI.r 10 ,m-
prove said hsrbor. four hundred dollars,
For The examination and survey OF the
passage into Cobscook bay. 10 the State
Of Maine. for the purpose uf asccriaiuing
The p, ac,irabi!i.y Of removing two Iedgcs
tho navigation Oi sata bay is n,a-
lcriuily ob..rucicJ. three iundrcJ dollars.
STATE of Nero Hamp,Airc.
For deepening tho channel Uf The Cochcc.
branch of the Piscaiaqua river, leading
into Dover harbor, frc thousand dollars.
State c' Mcssaehasett,.
For the improvement ol The hnrbor at
Inc mouth Of Bass river, ten thousand dot.
lars. au. lur.y. one cents.
For rcmU,.ns The wreck in The hasbor
Of New Bedford. ten thousand dollars.
FOR The construction of brcakws'er ai
Sandy bay. asrccably to the report OF o
survey made byt direction Of tho Depart
'nent Of War. transmitted 10 Con. rcss by
The President, April. Iwcu,y.lhird. cigh.
teen huod.cd aut thirty, ten thousand dol
lars.
For preserving tho poin, Of land leading
10 the tort aud l,shs-housc o, the Gurnc'.
in Dux5ury. by hurdles or double ranges
uf piirs. hrc ,h"usaud dollars.
For he preservation Of Rainsfurj island.
10 the hsrbor Of Boston, fifteen thousand
dollars.
For a brcakwaicr OF Chureh.s cove lla.-
Dor. in tho town of Little Compton. ten
thousand dollars, agrccubly TO survey
made By Lieutenant C"luurl Andr son. "f
III Un'tcd states Typographical engineers,
in eighteen hundred und twenty seven.
STATE Of Coan< etieuf
For improving the hs bor OF Saybrook.
BY removing the bar ss the mou,l, Of Con.
n.e,.eus r,.r. twenty ,h.u.and d"Ii.rs.
For removing thc Iarboe vf Wrsspor..
,sreeabIy 70 The report Of John Ander.
son. Of the Engineer Corps, three thou
sand dollars.
For sea wall TO preserve Fsirwcn,hcr
aIand. near Black Rock harbor. ten thou.
sand dollars.
For securing tho public works o! tho
,svb.r uf Southport, ono 'housand hre
,un,lrrd dollars.
For further securing tho beach c, Cedar
point, in Connecticut. one thousand dol
ars.
For deepening the cha u mel Of tho river
rnsme.. leading into Norwich hasbor. ten
do!tsts
Safe Of vsr.a"t.
For building break~s.et or pier al The
ha ,b"r of Burlington. sen thousand dollars.
For deepening shc ehanne To eight feet.
oc,wcc the islands "f North and Snuth
Hern. near Altan's i" Lake Champlain. in
fcrmon, Gtron thuu.snd dollars.
SAFE Of Neso i"rk
For the improvement, "f tho hnsbor Of
on Lake Eric. sen shousasd dol.
lars.
For Improvement Of the harb"r at tho
mouth of Salmon river. on Lake Oniati":
according to- thr several plans al said har'
bor. submitted through tho Department
u( Wsr. G~c thousand d"H,rs.
l'o, tho improvement OF tho harSnr Ct tho
mouth OF Ok Orchard creek. an Lake O"'
larIo. according 10 tho plan thrrc-'f made 10y
Joseph g. Swift, civil cnS'nocr. eve thou
sand dnila,s.
For The Improvement, Of the hasbor al the
mouth Of Black rsrr. ~ The county OF Jei.
fnrson, 6,c thousand dollars.