The Rhode-Island Republican. [volume] (Newport, R.I.) 1809-1841, 1837-05-03

lars for rebuilding and changing the
location of the light on Block island, five
thousand dollars for eight dolphins and
two buoys, northward of Fields point,
IN Providence river, one thousand dol
lars.
STATE OF NEw YoRR.---For light
house on proper site on Cumberland
head, Lake Champlain, five thousand
dollars; for the erection Of lighthouse
on proper site at Split rock point,
Lake Champlain, five thousand dollars;
for revolving or double light upon the
south side of Execution rocks, opposite
Sands point, in Long Island sound, five
thousand dollars; for lighthouse a,
Big Sandy creek, on Lake Ontario,
county of Jefferson, five thousand dol
lars ; for a lighthouse on Stony point,
| in the town of Henderson, in the county
of Jefferson, three thousand dollars; for
buoying out Gedney's channel, three
thousand dollars; for beaconlisht at
Silver Creek harbol, OH Lake Erie, four
thousand five hundred dollars; for u
lighthouse on Elynn's Knoll, near San
dy Hook, two hundred thousand dollars
to be built under the direction ofthe En-
gineer Department; for lightboat off
Sandy Hook, twenty-five thousand dol
lars /; for placing beacon on Romer's
shoal, near Sandy Hook, fifteen thou
sand dollars for the erection Of IA light
house at Esopus meadows, on the west
shore of the Hudson river, three thou
sand dollars for placing buoy OH the
wreck of vessel sunk at 1'appan bay,
one hundred dollars for lighthouse
on Cedar island, Sag Hnrbor, one thou
sand dollars for placing buoys in Sag
harbor, two hundred dollars for erecting
lighthouse at Rondout creek, on the
Hudson river, five thousand dollars; for
erecting a bcacon-light n. Dunkirk har,
Dor, two thousand seven hundred dol
lars for erecting a bencon-lisht at Van
Buron harbor, two thousand seven hum
dred dollars; for floaiing-light, TO be
stationed on or near the Middle Ground
so called, in Long Island Sound, nearly
abrcas, Slraitiord point, ten thousand
dollars; for lighthouse on Robins
reef, in the harbor of New York, fifty
thousand dollars; for u lighthouse at
Salmon River harbor, three thousand
dollars.
STATE or New JERsEy.--For a light
house at the mouth of CoIansey creek,
five thousand dollars for The erection Of
a lighthouse at or near Egg island, near
the entrance of Maurice river, five thou
sand dollars for erecting a lighthouse
near Abescum in let, on the sea-coats,
in the State of New. Jersey, to be so con-
structed as TO be distinguished from the
other light on the coast, five thousand
dollars.
STATE OF PENNsYLvAHIA.-For COM
ple,ing the beacon-light at the end Of
the pier which forms the entrance into
the harbor of Erie, on Lake Erie, SIX
hundred and sevcnty-four dollars.
STATE OF DELAwARE.-For light
house on the lower or southern end of
Reedy island, in the Delaware bay, ten
thousand dollars for the erected OF
lighthouse on the Brandywine shoal, in
the Delaware bay, in addition to the sum
already appropriated, fifteen thousand
dollars, ngreeably to the plan and esll-
mate made by Hartman Bnchc, of the
engineer corps; for mooring buoys IN
the harbor of the Delaware breakwater,
two thousand dollars.
STATE OF MARYLAND.--For light
house oil proper site on Sbarp's is
land, in the Chesapeake by, five thou
sand dollars for placing buoys on the
rivers Nanticokc, Manokin Annancsscx
Pocamoke, and Wicomico, Hooper's
and Cnjey's straits, and Tangier and
Pocamoke sounds, the sum oil two thou
sand five hundred dollars, in addition TO
a former appropriation for erection
lighthouse at Love point, in addition,
to the sum heretofore appropriated, one
thousand dollars.
STATE OF VIRGINh.-For the erection
Of lighthouse on the south end OF Hog
island, on the Atlantic coast, five thou
sand dollars; for light-boat on York
River spit, or a lighthouse, ten thou
sand dollars; for removing the light
house at Old Point Comfort into For
tress Monroe, six thousand dollars; tor
a lighthouse in the Chesapeake, eight
thousand dollars; for a lighthouse at
DAVIS point, on james river, i've tbou-
sand dollars; for a Iight-boat, or light
house, ia the potomac river between
Matthias point, in Virginia, and Mary
land point, in the State OF Mary lanc
propided, on inquiry, the Secretary oil
the Treasury shall deem such light ne,
cessary to the safe and uninterrupted
NAVIGATION Of that section ot the river
Potomac, ten thousand dollars; for
new lish,-boat in the Chesapeake bay,
ei,b, thousand dollars for a lig clubhouse
at the mouth Of Potomac creek, hve
dtdlars.
Sr.ry or NOnrH CARoLISa.-for
Ii pb,. house off PoweIIs point, Albemsrie
sound, five thousand dollars for rebuild
ing a lighthouse at Federal point, hye
dollars; for lighthouse on
Pea island, near New inlet FIVE thou.
sand dollars; for building lew light
boat at Long shoal, in Pamlico sound ten
dollars.
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