The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1847-03-09

OF pence limits, and boundaries with the republic
Mexico TO be used by him in the event that said treaty
signed by the authorized agents of the govern
men and duly ratified by Mexico, shall call for the
rate for which expenditure shall be by him
mitcd to Congress at as early day as practicable
JOHN w. DAVIS
Speaker of the House of Representatives.
G. nj. DALLAS,
Vice President of the United States and
President of the Senate.
APPROVED March 3. 1877.
JAMES X. POLK.
[PUBLIc--No. 81
AN ACT provide for the punishment of piracy in
tain
B, enacted by the Senate and House of
the Unted States OF america Congress assembled That
any subject citizen of any foreign State who shall be
found and taken on the sea, making upon the United
States cruising against the vessels and property thereof
the citizens Of the same contrary to the provisions OF
of which such is citizen subject when by such
treaty such of such persons declared be piracy
may be arragned, tried, convicted and punished before
any circuit of the United States, for the district
which such person may be brought, shall be found in
the other persons charged with piracy may
be arragned tried convicted and punished in said
APPROVED March 3, 1917
[PUBLlc-No. 32.l
AN ACT authorizing the erection of certain hthouses
and for other purposes.
1T enacted BY the Senate and House Of Representatives Of
The United States of dmertca in Congress assembled, That
cesson shall be made by the States respective
" within the limits Of which any Of the lighthouses and
other public works hereinafter provided for may be
asd the United States, of the Jurisdiction tract OF
land [sspeeyey for the said , Is and 9th
the said lighthouses and other public works be erected
and that he shall the lighthouses and other public
locations within and under the Jurisdiction OF
the United States to be erected practcabe and
that the following sums be, and hereby appropriated,
Of any money in the treasury otherwise appopri-
aed, for the purpose herein specified, to wit:
IN MAINE.
For building lighthouse Little river, in the town OF
Cnier nve thousand dollars -
For rebuilding lighthouse at Mount Desert rock fifteen
For building lighthouse Prospect habor in the town
OF Goudsborough, five thousand dollars;
For spindle on the South breaker, near. White Head
For placing buoys Trunys Broad Cove rock
lowing places Hay iandedge, Hurricane ledge shrevess
ledge Spences Head Island LEDGE Long ledge, and Mus
Gle ledge, two thousand dollars.
IN NEW HAMPSHIRE.
For rebuilding the lighthouse on a rock called the
Whales Back, twenty-five thousand dollars inclusive of a
former appropriation for breakwatcr protect that light
IN MASSACHUSETTS.
For such beacon as may be deemed necessary by the
Seereary OF the Ieasury on rock called the "Londoner
FOR lighthouse on Minots rock, in Boston harbor,
twenty thousand dollars;
at the mouth of Wespo harbor, and nine buoys and
beacon IN Buzzards bay, two thousand dollars;
For ghboat to be stationed reef of rocks the
OF the Vineyard sound called the Sow and Pigs
ten thousand dollars; or for permanent lighthouse
For buoys on Hatses rock, Mill rock, and three buoys
the spit in and the harbor of Edgartown buoy
at Rockpot; for buoy off Brant point Nantucket; for
beacons Or buoys Harbor rock, Clam rock, Elisha
ledge, Fort point and Black rock, in the harbo OF Glouces
ter two thousand dollars for buoy Ben shoa OFF Mon
annoy point eighty dollars for buoy boat the end
OF Tuckermuck hoa one the end of Great or Sandy
For repairs the causeway between the lighthouse and
shore at Edgarown, five thousand dollars.
IN CONNECTICUT.
For lighthouse the North Dumping, in Fishers
Island sound, five thousand dollars;
Fer beacon ON the Southwest LEDGE in New Haven har
For rebuilding the lighthouse at the entrance of New
Haven arbor at place to be designated by the Secretary
OF the Treasury, thousand dollars;
For buoys at the following places, One Moulton's
Ledge in New London harbor, the outward end of
the northeast bar of Two Tree sand," the north
end OF Barleus reef the south end OF the Great
Goshen reef, White rock reef in Black Point bay
and one at the Housaonc river the of hundred
To complete the wall for the protection of the light
house on Fair Weather island near Black Rock ten thou
sand dollars.
IN RHODE ISLAND.
For buoy Brntons reef the entrance Of the har
Dor OF Newport, and for placing buoys Buckley rock
hundred dollars
IN NEW YORK
For lighthouse at the entrance of Cataraugus creek
four thousand dollars
For red light Governors island, hundred and fiji
For lighthouse Execution rocks in Long Island
sound, twenty-five thousand dollars;
For beacon on Sandy Hook three hundred dollars;
For beacon the south side of Staten island three hun
For three beacon lights the ST. Lawrence, the
passage of the Thousand Isles' one at head of the
Narrow one at Low Rock set below Alexandria,
ut the shoa below Cnossover island six thousand dollars
ro lighthouse on Telers point, the Hudson river,
four thousand dollars
For furnishing the lighthouses the Atlantic with
means OF rendering assistance shipwrecked mariners
five thousand dollars the under the control and
direction OF the Secretary OF the Treasury
IN PENNSYLVANIA
To continue the construction of the lighthouse ON the
Brandywno shoals in the Delaware river thirty thousand
dollars
IN NEW JERSEY
For beaconght at the stake $50 called) between
Elizabetltown point and Shorters island and also for
small light lantern Shorer's island five thousand dol
lars
thousand dollars;
For buoy the south channel of New inlet, Tuck
eron eighty dollars;
For placing buoys in Little Egg Harbor four hundred dol
lars