Weekly national intelligencer. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1841-1869, 1854-07-15
RIVER AND EARBoR. BILL.

sidered that the power Of the National Government
to appropriate money for works of internal improve
ment is conceded to be not incompatible with De-
mocratic orthodoxy.
APPROPRIATIONS IN THE RIVER AND HARBoR BILL.
For improving the Mississippi river below the
rapids So4,OoO
For the Des Moines rapids, in the Mississippi
river. IS0o0
For the Rock River rapids, in the Mississippi
river. 1S0UU
$4,000
For the navigation of the Illinois rivcr.... 10000
For improving the Missouri river. 10000
the dam at Cumberland Island .. 100, 900
land Canal %. 900
For improving the Tennessee river ......... 35 600
For improving the Arkansas river. ........ 10000
For snag boats, one dredge-boat, and scows for
Arkansas rivers ............ 10, 900
For leyee across the river San Diego, Cal. 10000
For the preservation of public property and con-
tingencies of Western river improvements, &c. 10000
For improving the harbor of Burlington Vt.. $1,000
For the steam dredge on Lake Champlain ... 1900
For improving the harbor of Oswego, N. Y.. $1,000
county, N. Y.................... ......... 1880
For the harbor Of Sodus bay, Wayne CO., N.Y.. 10000
river n "a, 900
For the harbor Of Oak Orchard creek, n Y... 500
For steam-dredge on Lake Ontario ......... $500
For the harbor of Buffalo, n Y.............. SO 600
For the harbor Of Dunkir N Y............... 10000
For the harbor of Erie Pennsyyania IS 500
For the harbor Of Conneaut, Ohio. ....... II 500
For the harbor of Ashtabula Ohio 10 500
For the harbor of Fairport, Ohio $4,000
For the harbor of Cleveland Ohio.......... 900
For the harbor of Black river Ohio. 10000
For the harbor Of Huron, Ohio $500
For the harbor Of Sandusky City, Ohio... 2S, 500
For the harbor Of Monroe Michigan 10000
For the steam -dredce on Lake Erie 1900
For improving the St. Clair fats, Michigan.. $4,000
For the harbor at mouth Of Clinton river Mich 5000
For the harbor at mouth of Grand river Mich 10000
For the harbor of Black Lake. Michigan. 90 500
For the harbor Of St Joseph, Michigan..... $4,000
For the harbor Of New Buffalo, Michigan.... 900
For the harbor of Michigan City, Indiana 10 900
For the harbor of Chicago Illinois "a 900
For the harbor of Waukegan Illinois l6 900
For the harbor of Kenosha Wisconsin Is, 500
For the harbor Of Racine Wisconsin II, 900
Wisconsin. 1900
For the harbor Of Sheboygan Wisconsin. IL 900
For the harbor of Manitowoc, Wisconsin .... 800
For the steam. dredge on Lade Michigan..... $500
and contingencies Of lake harbors, &c...... 10000
| For removal Of the rocks obstructing the navi
cation near Falls island in Cobscook bay, Me- 1000
For breakwater at Rockland harbor, Mane... $4,000
For improving the Kennebec river Augusta Me- $500
Maine \ ......... $4,000
For repairs of the breakwater in Portland har
Dor, Maine 5000
For repairs of the sea-walls on Deer and Loyelfs
islands, in Boston harbor ................. $500
For continuing the sea-wall at Great Brewster
island, Massachusetts 10000
For repairs of the Government works on Ply
mouth beach, Massachusetts $50. $4,000
For the breakwater at Hyannis harbor, Mass. $4,000
For improving Great Woods harbor Mass.. 1000
seekonk river Rhode Island ............... 5000
For improving the harbor Of Bridgeport Conn., $4,000
For improving the Hudson river, above and be-
low Albany, New $4,000
For removing the rocks Of He'll Gate and Dia-
mond reef, New York. .................... 90, 600
For continuing the Delaware breakwater, Dell $4,000
Delaware ... 10000
For the harbor Of New Castle Delaware 1000
For Patapsco river, Maryland, from Fort Nc
Henry to its mouth $4,000
river Maryland = 49, $4,000
For steam dredges, steam-tngs equipments and
discharging scows for the Chesapeake bay and
the Atlantic coast 80 600
virginia 10000
For improving the Appomattox river Virginia. $4,000
For re-opening communication between the
Albemare Sound, in North Carolina and the
Atlantic ocean observation-disclosures. $4,000
For improving the harbor Of Charleston s. c.. 10000
For improving the Savannah river, Georgia.. 10000
For connecting the Indian river and Mosquito
lagoon, at Hauloyer, Florida ............. 5000
For improving the harbor Of Mobile, Alabama. 100000
For the harbor on Lake Pontchartrain, near
New Orleans, Louisiana ..............:. $4,000
For improving the channels at the mouths Of the
Mississippi river $4,000
river, TeIas.... 10000
For survey of the harbers of Galveston and Paso
Cavalo, in Texas ..................... 1900
For repairs and preservation Of the public pro-
Perty and contingencies of river and harbor
improvements the Atlantic and Gulf
coasts, lo,UUo
i For removing Instructions at Colberts Shoals,
in the Tennessee river...... ........... $4,000
For improving East Pascagoula river by the re-
moval of the bar at the mouth thereof...... $500
For improving Taunton river below Taunton,
Massachusetts,. zO,O0O
For improving the harbor at Newark N. J.... 5000
For improving the harbor at New Bedford Mass 900
For re-survey of the herbors at Marbehead,
Nantucket and Sandy Bay Mass. .............. 1900
FOR repair of the piers in Saco river Maine.. 1900
Of Disunion the celebrated FISHER AMEs once
said: wish it was part of the cateohism to teach
youth that it cannot be. An Englishman thinks
he can beat two Frenchmen. | wish to have
every American think the Union so indissoluble
and integral that corn would not grow nor the pot
boil if it should be broken"
THE RELAY HoUsE.We mention for the benefit Of ira
veers bound to the Virginia Springs elsewhere West
that the Relay House is still kept by Mr. Cow, and
ceedngly well, both to table and lodging where ira
yeers may enjoy quiet and comfortable night, break
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