The Middlebury register. [volume] (Middlebury, Vt.) 1850-1882, 1853-04-27
b Y A u II II o Il / r Y
LAWS OF TIE UNITED STATES.
Passed during tie Second Session Of
tie IHitysccom Congress-

AN ACT making appropriations 70

inc salhc; ana lOr Otncr purposes
BE it enacted by the Senate and IIops
# Representatives Of the Unite,
States of America in Congress assembled
That the following appropriations be, an,
he same are hereby made and directe
o be paid, out of any money in til
Treasury not otherwise appropriated
% enable the Secretary Of the Treasur
o carry the provisions Of this act int
fleet Provided, however, Ifa good t
lie to any land which it may be neccssa
y to use cannot be obtained on reason
IDLE terms, or the exclusive right t
such land cannot be acquired by cessioi
when the interest of the United State
demands it, before the appropriate
would by law fall into the surplus fun,
in any and all such cases the approprii
tions shall be applicable to the object
for which they are made at any tim
within two years after the first mcetin
Of the Legislature in any State whcrci
such land may be situated subsequer
to the passage Of this act, to wit
MAINE.
For buoys, boacons, and spindles,
be placed at the channels of Wascongj
Bay, and at other important points
the waters Of said State, in addition
the sum appropriated by the act of A
gust thirty first, eighteen hundred al
ifty-two. three thousand dollars.
MASSACHUSETTS,.
For buoys to mark the channel
Taunton river, five hundred dollars;
For beacon in Deep Hole Rock
in Vineyard sound six hundred dollar
For the erection of lighthouse an
keepers house on or near the brcakw
ter at Bass river, being rcappropr
tion of the sum appropriated by the az
of September twenty eight. eighteC
hundred and fifty, four thousand dollar
Towards the erection of a lighthou
on the rocks called the Sow and Pigs
near the entrance of Buzzard's bay,
take the place of the light vessel no
stationed there, being Inappropriate
of the same sum appropriated by the a
of September twenty eight, eighte(
hundred fifty, thirty thousand dollars
For light vessel to be moored {
Minot's ledge, in addition to the sum a
propriated at the last session Of Co
gress, six thousand dollars
RHODE ISLAND,
For buoys to be placed on the follo'
ing points ."Old Newton lathe Sisters
('Narragansett bay,") SANDY Point
["Block island,"] and Taursett poir
[near WEXFORD, five hundred dollars
For erecting a beacon light at "Seir
rock" Newport harbor, one thousand dc
lars.
CONNECTICUT
For buoys in New Haven harbor, ty
hundred dollars
For buoy on Pcnfeld reef, one hu
dred and fifty dollars
For beacon on Race rock. Long Islal
sound, seven thousand dollars;
For the erection of one or more be
con lights below Middletown, on Il
Connecticut river, and for the erection
buoys and spindles, three thousand dc
lars
For the erection of fog-bell or viii
tie, as the Lighthouse Board shall dete
mine, on Pine Island, in Fishers Soun
one thousand dollars
NEW YORK.
For a small light on or near Carlt,
Head, and for repairing or rebuildil
Tibbits Point light house, five thousal
dollars;
For fog bell or whistle, to be work,
by machinery, to be placed on the sou
pier, near the lighthouse at Buffalo, ty
thousand five hundred dollars;
For a new light vessel, to take t
place of that now moored off Sandy Ho
in addition to the sum appropriated
the last session of Congress, two tho
sand dollars.
NEW JERSEY.
For buoys to be placed on Absecu
bar, and in the inlet, a harbor of +,
uge,] eight hundred dollars.
DELAWARE.
For beacons and buoys for Delawa
bay, to complete the necessary beacc
age and buoyage in the lower part of t
river and bay, five thousand dollars.
MICHIGAN.
For lighthouse on Point Betsc
Lake Michigan, five thousand dollars
For lighthouse at Grand Island ha
Dor Lake Superior, five thousand dollar
For Lighthouse at Rock harbor, Is
Royal Lake Superior, five thousand dc
lars;
For lighthouse at Rock harbor, Is
Royal Lake Superior, FIVE thousand dc
lars;
For fog bell to be worked by IN
chinery, for Thunder Bay Island ligl
house, Lake Huron, two thousand Il
hundred dollars
For erecting lighthouse at the mou
of Portage river, five thousand dollars
For the erection of lighthouse
Point Iroquois, or on the Island of Poi
Auxchous, as the Lighthouse Boar
shall determine, FIVE thousand dollars ;
For making the foundations of tv
lighthouses, one to be a beacon ligl
on the Saint Clair Flats ten thousar
dollars; the places to be selected, al
the work executed, under the directi'
of tho Typographical Bureau.
OHIO.
For beacon of solid masonry, to
placed on reef lying in tho track of vc
sells at the west end of Lake Erie, ne
the south shore, of Bois Blanc and ne
Touissant river, three thousand dollars
VIRGINIA.
For first class buoy to be plac,
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