The Lansing state Republican. [volume] (Lansing, Mich.) 1855-1874, 1864-09-28
LIGHTHOUSE ESTABLISHMENT



For supplying the lighthouses and beacon lights
with oil, wicks, glass chimneys, and other necessary
expenses of the same and repairing and keeping IN
repair the lighting apparatus, one hundred and nifty
six thousand and eighty seven dollars
For repairs and incidental expenses rehttinE and
improving lighthouses and buildings connected there
with. one hundred and two thousand two hundred
dollars.
For salaries Of five hundred and eighty nine keep
ers of lighthouses and lighted beacons and their
sistants, two hundred aud thirteen thousand one
hundred and ninety three dollars and thirty three
cents.
For salaries Of forty three keepers Of light vessels
twenty three thousand . me hundred dollars.
For seamea wages, repairs, supplies and incident
al expenses Of forty three light vessels, one hun
dred and eighty two thousand three hundred and
dollars
For expenses Of raising cleaning. painting repair
ing, remooring aud supplying losses of beacons and
hloys and Tor chains and snkcrs for the same one
hundred and twelve thousand three hundred and fifty
dollars
For expenses Of visiting and inspecting lights and
other aids 20 navigation, two thousand dollars.
For commissions at two and half per centum q
such superintendents entitled 20 the same IN
der the provisO 70 act third March eighteen hundred
and nfty one on the amount that may be or nav
have been dIsbursed by them. ten thousand dollars
To enable the Lighthouse B0ard to re-establish
lights and other aids 10 navigation, which have been
injured OF destroyed, on the Southern coast one
hundred thousand dollars
For completing the lighthouse works AZ Milwaukee
In addition 20 former appropriations twelve thousand
two hundred and eighty seven dollars and twenty sx
cents
For completing the Lighthouse works At Racine in
addition 70 former appropriations twenty-one thors
and three hundred and thirty Eve dollars and twenty
eight cents.
For the erection Of Lighthouse on Point Peninsula
between Biz and Little Bays de SOQuet II the state Of
Michigan. fifteen thousand dollars
For beacon light Land Point, On the west sde Of
Little Bay de Noqlet, in the state Of Michigan FIVE
thousand dollars
For beacon light al the mouth Of Fox River II the
State Of Wisconsin, five thousand dollars
For removing and reconstructlng bscoa beacon
ught on CdpsH lCspel HeliOpel, Delaware seventeen
thousand nVe hundred d0ilers-
For erecting lighthouse on Cape Arago, state Of
Oregon. fifteen thousand dollars
For additional aids q navigation 20 facilitate the
entrance 4 Portlald, Name. by slitably marking A
den : rock AMI BllWark shaal. or OtherEise twantv
thousand dollars or - much thereof a. nav be found
necessary.
PoR THE coAsTs o. CAuFoESIA OREGON AND WASHINGTON
For supplying twenty lighthouses and beacon lights
With oil, glass chlmneys. chamois SKINS polishing
powder and other cleaning materials transportafjou
expenses Il keeping lamps and machinery 10 repair
and publishing notices 10 mariners Of changes OF acs
/ of navigation twenty one thousand seven hundred
and eighty dollars
For repairs aud incidental expenses Of twenty light
houses and buildings connected herewith ten thOus
and doAars
For salaries Of forty keepers and assistant keepers
n lighthouses al IN average nOt exceeding ght hun
dFed dollars per annum, thTty-tWO thousand dollars
kOr expenses Of raising, cleaning. painting repair
ing renoor!ng- and supplying losses Of floating buoy
and neacons and for chains and sinkers for the same
/ and for eoOring and numbering all the buoys tel
thousand dollars.