Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1852-1859, 1853-03-24

Matthias Point, and Dents Shoa hundred and sixty
For small light at stingery .RAppahnnnock. two
For a beacon at MAYORS Hold, RnppuhonnoeE. one
hundred and fifty dollars;
dollars.
SOUTH CAROLINA.
For sixarge iron huoys Charleston bar and chan
For large buoy the entrance Charleston
For a buoy to be placed on Middle Ground shoaI,
Charleston harbor,. five hundred dollaEsi
For building beacon Morris Island, Charleston har
For changing the present lighthouse at Cape Roman In
S sss b ne
apar atus, twenty thousand dollars.
.r. FLORIDA.
For iron pile lighthouse to take the place ofhc light
vessel stationed near Key West, twelve thousand dol
larsi
ons SS @
For the erection Of first class lighthouse, and fitting
Jupiter inlet thirty five thousand dollars.
ALABAMA.
For a beacon to mark a shoal in Mobile bay channel
caused by wreck, five hundred dollars
LOUISIANA.
For largest cIassiron buoys 10 mark the approaches
the principal passes at the mouth OF Mississippi river,
Towards the erection first class lighthouse as
Ship shoa Rsccoon Point, as may be by
the Secretary OF the Treasury after the survey that To-
hundred and fifty two shall be completed. twenty thou.
sand dollars.
So TEXAS a.ar
For third class iron buoys placed Brazos Sant.
ago bar mourth river bar and tho entrance 10
Matago' da bay. two thousand dolarsi
river, thirty thousand dollars
CALIFORNIA. 81
For buoy 10 mark Commission ledge, in Mare
straits. five hundi ed dollars;
For b-oy &c mark Middle Ground, in Sursion bay
five hundred dollars;
San Francisco. eight hundred dollars;
For buoys to mark the channel OF the riv
For huoys for Humboldt ha rbor, five hundred dollars;
For 1sesS PoS Bons San
cisco bay, tw9nty five thousand dollars,
For the erc7tion OF lighthouse in San Pedro bay. ten
thousand dollars.
OREGON.
For additional buoys Columbia river, one THOUSAND
To test the alton of Jabez stones patent buoy.
guide TO river and otter narrow channels, two hud
To cradle the Lighthouse BOARD toprocure the necessa
~ machinery and test practically the plan for distinguish
Esq, and which communicated to Congicss it,
Sec e Aid DC TiHsT sSaefsd Thu, the sum of three
Thousand five hundred dollars. appropriated by the
ter hundred and weve. 10 the erection a harbo
light on point OF land lying west OF the o
Bucks harbor in BrOOksvilIe be applied
ton OF haI Dor light the northern extremity OF Pump
kin island, in conformity to the Recommendation of the
Se;. 3 Ana Del further enaced, That the location
hu ndre ard fifty one, 10 be placed Fort Hamilton
be changed the other end OF the range OF the mail
| channel, on the New jersey shore.
Sec 1. AMI be ii further enacted That THU SecG
of tho Treasury is hereby authorized TO select instead
ofthe outer 'Mtnct Ledge suitab site amongs
the Cohasset rocks OF the entrance OF boston harbo
ton OF the act ef eighteen hndrc and fifty two chape
one hundred and twelve, il in his Judgement
Their surveys, necessary, suitable site
| found
Sec And be il further enacted, That the sum OF three
thousand five hundred dollaTs appropriated by the
section oft act OF eighteen hundred fifty two. chap
ter hundTc and twelve, 'fOr the
ice breakers may be applied by the Lighthouse
Tor The vatiou and protection ef the lighthouse
Brandywinc shoal, in such manner may best secuI
| the ObobJect.
Sec. G. And be II further enacted, That the SeCretnr
the Ire lsury is hereby authorized to apply
olive thousand dollars appropriated by the cghtec
hundred and fifty two section one, chapter one hundre
and twelve for lighthouse tho hubble, Cape Nedic
York. TO the erection lighthouse the OF
harhor IL that location will best subserve the
| commerce.
Sec. And Be il further enacted That the Secrcia r.
OF the Treasury be directed in his opinion the safety
commerce demanded light at Mnot's Ledge, at the en-
trance OF Boston harbor TO replace that which des
troyed, 10 examine into the claims of g. Forbes AM
Others who kepta light boattheTe at their private ex
pense ami If he is of opinion that their dongs
tal TO the safety of navigation to al them SUI
as under the circumstances the deems reasonable and
pay the same out OF money in the treasury Other
wise apr ropriated. -
Approved March 3, 1883 sa-.-rH -r.rzs