Kansas weekly herald., 1854-11-24
LEAVENWoRTH, K. T., NOVEMBER "a, 1s4

proved September twenty-eight, eighteen hum
dred and fifty, and March three, eighteen hun
dred and 6fty-one, thirteen thousand i've hun-
dred dollars.
Bay, eight thousand dollars.
For lighthouse on Drum Point, entrance of
Patuxent River, five thousand dollars.
For lighthouse on Love Point, or on the ex-
tremity Of the shosl, (the northern extremity Of
Ken Kent fs1 Island mouth Of Chester River, Mary
For buoys and stakes at the following points
in the Great Choptank River, viz. at Jamaica
Shoals, Sugar Loaf, Handbook, and Middle
Ground, near mouth Of the river, one thousand
dollars.
VirginiG.-For lighthouse on Smiths Point
Shoal, mouth Of Potomac River, in place of the
lighthouse on Smiths Point, and the light-ves-
sci at present placed to mark the extremity Of
the shoal, twenty thousand dollars.
For lighthouse halfway between Cape
Henry and Body's Island lighthouse, and on or
near False Cape Henry, twenty-five thousand
dollars.
For light on or near York Spit, Chesapeake
Bay, fifteen thousand dollars.
For buoys at Green Point and Sandy Point, in
York River, five hundred dollars.
For alight-house on the shoals off Cherrystone,
or on Sandy Point, to mark the entrance to Cher
rystone Harbor, ten thousand dollars.
For buoys or stakes, to be placed in the Ches-
apeake Bay, on the following points, viz: Fish
erman's, Pickett's Hole, Cherrystone, Poeomoke
Flats, Hunting Creek, Deep Greek, Chesconnes-
Gulf, New Point Comfort, Peankatank River,
Great Wicomico River, Rappahannock River,
Drum Point Spit, near Stingray Point, and near
Smiths Point light-vessel, two thousand three
hundred dollars.
For buoys and stakes. in the Potomac River,
between Alexandria and Georgetown, two hum
dred dollars.
For lighthouse on such point as may be de-
termined upon, after careful examination and
survey, to mark the entrance to the Cone and
Yeocomico Rivers from the Potomac, five thou
sand dollars.
For forty-three buoys, for buoying the Kettle
Bottoms, and completing the buoyage of the Po-
tomac River from its mouth to the port Of Alex
andria, three thousand dollars.
For buoys to be placedin suitable places in
Matchipungo Bay and its tributaries, one thou
sand dollars.
For small light on the wharf of the Naval
Hospital at Norfolk, five hundred dollars.
For fog-bell, to be placed near the light
house at Old Point Comfort, and for small
light on the Inner Spit, to mark the entrance to
the anchorage off Old Point Comfort, one thou
sand five hundred dollars.
For small pile lighthouse on the extremity
of the shoal making out from Stingray Point,
mouth Of the Rappahannock River, twelve thou
sand dollars.
North CarolinG.-For pile lighthouse on or
near Wade's Point, in place of the light-vessel
at that point, which cannot be repaired ten thou
sand dollars.
For small beacon-light, to range with the
main light, near Fort Macon Beaufort, North
Carolina, one thousand dollars.
For small beacon-light on or near the point
Of Cape Hatteras, one thousand five hundred dol
lars.
Cape Fear, to range with the lighthouse on that
point, and to be substitute for the light-vessel
on Horse Shoe Shoal, eight hundred dollars.
For buoys and stakes for Albermarle, Pamli-
CO, Core, and Croatan Sounds, Neuse River, Pam
lico River. Roanoke River, and the straits from
Core Sound to Beaufort, two thousand six hun
dred and forty dollars.
For lighthouse on Roanoke Marshes, ten
thousand dollars.
For a pile lighthouse on the northwest point
of Royal Shoal, ten thousand dollars.
South Carolina.-For erecting permanent
beacon, to range with Charleston light, for cross
ing the bar, as substitute for the present NOV
able lantern, one thousand dollars.
For rebuilding the two beacons on Sullivan's
Island, and for building keepers house, six
thousand dollars.
For small beacon-light on Fort Sumpter,
Charleston Habor, one thousand dollars.
For light on the Battery, at Charleston, two
thousand dollars.
For small light on Castle Pinckney, to mark
the channels from the bar to the city, and up the
Cooper River, one thousand five hundred dollars.
For lighthouse to mark the shoals off Cape
Roman, in place of the present light at that To-
cality, and for buoys to mark the inner channel,
called the "Slue, !" in addition to the appropria-
tion of March three, eighteen hundred and fifty
three, for changing the present light at Cape
Roman, thirty thousand dollars:
For lighthouse and beacon-light on the main
land, at North Edisto fifteen thousand dollars.
For buoys in North Edisto Inlet and approach
es, five hundred dollars.
For lighthouse and beacon-light "'on the
north point of Hunting Island, to serve as sea-
coast light, and range for the Swash Channel,
in place of the ight-vessel at present stationed
off st. Helena, and for repairing and placing that
vessel at Combakee Bank, thirty thousand dol
lars.
For a day-beacon or buoy in st. Helena Sound,
eight hundred dollars.
For first class Hght-vessel, to take the place
Of the present inefficient one stationed at Mar
tin'sndustry land for repairing the present vessel
after the larger vessel is built and placing it
at or near the entrance to Catalogue Sound, thir-
ty thousand dollars.
For lighthouse and beacon-ight on or near
Hilton Head, to guide to Port Royal Harbor en-
trance, ten thousand dollars.
For five iron buoys for Port Royal Harbor,
one thousand five hundred dollars.
For buovs for St. Helena Bar, one thousand
five hundred dollars.
For two beacons, to serve as range to CALI
bogue Sound, five thousand dollars.
Georgia.-For iron buoys and day-beacons for
Tybee Bar and Savannah River, ten thousand dol
lars.
For iron buoys for the Altamaha Sound and
River, five thousand dollars.
For iron buoys for st. GATHERINGS Sound and
Inlet, Sapela and Doboy Bars and Sounds, and
the channels leading through them, and at the
south bar Of Cumberland Sound Ave thousand
dollars.
For iron buoys to be placed In the st. Mary's
and st. Andrews Bays, two thousand dollars.
FIorida.-For the erection of lighthouse and
to serve as range for the cham
house at the mouth of st. Johns River, in addi-
ton to the balance of the appropriation, approx
ed August thirty-frst, eighteen hundred aud 6f-
ty-two for the preservation Of the site, which is
hereby made applicable to the same objects, ff-