Herald of the times. [volume] (Newport, R.I.) 1849-1856, 1850-11-28
IN NEW YORK.


Harbor, three hundred dollars.
For two beacon lights near Fort Ham
ilton, as "A range IN guide vessels from
the Southwest Spit 10 the Narrows, tour
thousand dollars.
For seven cm buoys in Niagara riv.
er, between Horse Shoe Reef and
Grand Island, ore thousand dollars.
For the erection vi beacon on the
southeast part Of Romcr Slorl, thirty
thousand dollars
For spar buoy on Glovrr's Reef,
near Port Chester, Long lsla,d Sound.
seventy tioIIars
For spar buoy s' Cold Spring,
Long Island. seventy dollars.
For four spar buoys. TO be- placed in
the inlc, to Fire Island Bay, Long Is
land.
IN NEW JERSEY.
For an iron can buoy between the
new and old Inlet Shoal. at Little Egg
| Harbor. two hundred dollars.
For beacon at the Elbow" in Pas
sale river, and for lou spar buoys in
said river, four hundred dollars.
For spar buoy on Mill Reef at the
entrance Of the Kills, and beacon AT
NlC SOEncT Ioldkc near
1 Point. four hundred dollars.
For light house Oh Conaskonk Point,
four thousand five hundred dollaks.
IN DELAWARE.
For lighthouse NJ the entrance of
Indian river, five thousand dollars.
IN MARYLAND.
For n lighthouse ut Seven Foot
Knoll, ten thousand dollars.
For II light-boat to he stationed oil
James Island, Tangier Sound, eight
thousand dollars or for lighthouse
on the southwest point Of James Island,
if the Secretary Of the Treasury shall
decidv that il will answer the purposes
OF commerce.
IN VIRGINIA.
For two lights on the south end of
Hog Island, ms range for the channel
\ Of Great Mutchipungo, or on Sand
Shoal, rs the one or the other upon ac-
tual survey may be ionnd 10 be best, ten
thousand dollars; and the appropriation
OF ten thousand dollars, made by the act
of the fourteenth August. eighteen hun
dred and forty eight. for two lights on
Sand Shoal Inlet, be, and is hereby, re-
pealcd.
For four beacons in james river, viz {:
one on White Shoal, one on Bluvess
Bluff Shoal one OH Point Shoa, and one
on Deep Water ShoaI, three thousand
five hundred dollars.
IN NORTH CAROLINA.
/ For buoys in Hatterass Inlet, near
. the south breakers, at the entrance from
I the ocean, five hundred dollars.
For buoys at the Cape Channel oppo-
site the Hattcras lighthouse, one at
I Gates SIoo, and one nj the Bog Chan
mel opposite Kinnikect, two hundred and
and fifty dollars.
IN SOUTH CAROLINA.
For small beacon light on Morris
\ Island, two thousand five hundred dol
lars.
in lSSISSIPPI.
/ For beacon lighthouse on the pier
at Mississippi City, three thousand dol
lars.
For II light house on he west end Of
Ship Island, twelve thousand dollars,
being "A renewal OF an appropriation for
| this purpose made August fourteenth,
| eighteen hundred and iorty-eight.
For n light house at or near Pasca-
/ goula river, three thousand dollars.
IN MICHIGAN.
\ For light house Oh the northwest
4 point Of Grand Travcrs Bay, four thou
| sand dollars.
!. For light house at the Port of Mar
|, qucttc, Lake Superior, five thousand
/ dollars.
! For light house on the point Of land
/ about three miles east Of Ohcboygan
! river, in the Straits of Mackinaw, four
thousand dollars.
I, For light house at or near the mouth
l of Eagle river. four thousand dollars.
For light house on the south shore
of Lake Superior, at Ontanagon, five
thousand dollars.
For light house at Ottawa Point, in
Saginaw Bay, five thousand dollars.
For ligh. house on Beaver Island,
Lake Michigan. five thousand dollars.
IN WISCONSIN,.
For light house at the mouth OF
Twin rivers, three thousand live hun
/ dred dollars.
For light house at Port Ulao, three
thousand five hundred dollars.
IN TEXAS.
For a light house and beacon light at
!, Brasos Santiago, fifteen thousand dol
lars.
For light house at Bolivar Point, fif-
teen thousand dollars.
For "A light house at Matagorda Is
land fifteen thousand dollars.
/ IN FLORIDA.
II For the erection OF a light on Sea
Horse Key, eight thousand dollars.
/ IN GEORGIA.
/ For the purchase of the signal light
at the Savannah river, one hundred
and fifty dollars.
Il For two dumb beacons TO be erect
ed, one on Black Oyster Rock. the 9TH
er on Sugar Loaf, in the river Savan-
nah tour thousand dollars.
H IN LOUISIANA.
Il For light house at or near the head
II of the Southern Pass of the Mississippi
II river. fifteen thousand dollars.
\ IN CALIFORNIA
/ For light house at Aloatras Island;
for light house at Point Conception,
and Fog Signal for light house on
Battery Point entrance of the bay OF
San francisco for a light house at
San Ciogo for a light house and fog
signal at Monterey for light house at
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