Southern shield., 1852-09-25

ton, South Carolina, fifty thousand dollars.
 For the improvement of the harbor of Mo- bile, Alabama, at Dog River bar and the Choc- taw Pass, fifty thousand dollars.
 For a survey in reference to the removal of Instructions to the navigation of Bayou La Fouche, Louisiana, two thousand five hundred dollars
 For the construction of harbor on Lake Ponchartrain, near the city of New Orleans, twenty five thousand dollars.
 For continuing the surveys of the northern and northwestern lakes, including Lake Supe- rior, twenty-five thousand dollars.
 For the improvement of the harbor of Manl- towoc, Wisconsin, eight thousand dollars.
 For the improvement oi the harbOr of She boygan, Wisconsin, ten thousand dollars.
 For continuing the improvement of the har- Dor of Racine, Wisconsin, ten thousand dollars.
 For continuing the improvement of the harbor of Ml!waukie, Wisconsin, fifteen thousand dol lars, to be expended at the poin: on the Milwau- kie river known as the North Cut, survey ed by Lieutenant Centre.
 For continuing the improvement of the har- Dor of Kenosha, formerly South Port, Wiscon sin, ten thousand dollars.
 For continuing the improvement of the har- bor of Chicago, Illinois, twenty thousand dol lars
 For continuing the improvement of the har- Dor of Michigan city, Indiana, or the laying down of floating breakwater and safety an- chorage as the Secretary of War may deter mine, twenty thousand dollars:
 For the improvement of the harbor of New Buffalo, Michigan, eight thousand dollars.
 For continuing the improvement of the har- Dor of St. Joseph, Michigan, ten thousand dol lars.
 For the improvement of Black Lake harbor, Michigan, eight thousand dollars.
 For the improvement of the harbor at the mouth of Grand river, Michigan, two thousand dollars.
 For the improvement of the harbor at the mouth of Clinton river. Michigan five thousand dollars.
 For the improvement of the navi igatlon ot the Saint Clair flats, connecting the upper and low CT lakes, twenty thousand dollars.
 For completing the improvement of the River Raisin harbor, Michigan, fourteen thousand dol lars.
 For constructing a steam dredge, equipment and discharging scows for Lake Michigan, twenty thousand dollars.
  and improving the same, fifteen thousand dol lars.
 For continuing the improvement of the harbor at the mouth of Black river, on Lake Erie, Ohio, five thousand dollars.
 For continuing the improvement Of the har- Dor of Cleveland, Ohio, thirty thousand dollars. For the further improvement of the harbor of Fairport, at the mouth of Grand river, Ohio, ten thousand dollars.
 For continuing the improvement of the har- Dor of Ashtabula, Ohio, ten thousand dollars.
 For continuing the improvement of the har- Dor of Erie, Penns lvdIIia, thirty thoueond dol lars.
 For continuing the improvement of the har- Dor of Dunkirk, New York, thirty thousand dollars.
 For repairing the sea-wall at the harbor of Buffalo, New York, fourteen thousand dollars.
 For constructing a steam dredge, equipment and discharging scows for Lake Erie, twenty thousand dollars.
 For continuing the improvement of the har- Dor of Oak Orchard creek, Lake Ontario, New York, ten thousand five hundred dollars.
 For continuing the removal of Instructions in the harbor at the mouth of the Genesee river, Lake Ontario, New York, twenty thousand dol lars.
 For the improvement of the harbor of Sodus bay, Lake Ontario, Cayuga county, New York, ten thousand dollars.
 For continuing the improvement of the harbor of Oswego, Lake Ontario, New York, forty thousand dollars.
 For constructing steam dredge, equipment and discharging scows for Lake Ontario, twen- ty thousand dollars.
 For survey of the Rappahannock river, Virginia, three thousand dollars.
 For survey of Taunton river and New Bed ford harbor, Massachusetts, three thousand dol lars.
 For improving the Kennebeck river from the United States arsenal wharf, in Augusta, Maine, to Lovejoy's narrows, six thousand dollars
 For a survey of San Antonio river, Texas, one thousand five hundred dollars.
 For surveys of the harbors at Sabine, Gal weston, Paso Cavalo, Veasco, Brazos de San tiago, and Corpus Christi, and the rivers Sa- bine, Brazos, and Trinity, Texas, five thousand dollars.
 For repairing the public works at Little Egg harbor, New Jersey, eight thousand five hun dred dollars.
 For survey of East Pascagoula river, Mis- sissippi five thousand dollars.
 For q survey of Providence harbor, Rhode Island, fifteen hundred dollars.
 For survey and examination of the falls of the Ohio river, by board of typographical and civil engineers to be appointed by the Secreta- " of War, to report upon the expediency of an additional canal around said falls, and the cemparativecos advantages and disadvantages of making such additional canal on the Ken lucky and Indiana shores of said river respect ively, and also the cost, advantages and disad- vantages of enlarging and extending the present canal, so as to avoid the locks at Sandy Island, retaining the present locks in their present con,