New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1871-09-19
island. Rhode Island, seventy-five thousand


For improvement Of Connecticut river
above Hartford and below Holyoke, twenty
thousand dollars
For improvement Of Connecticut river
below Hartford, thirty-fve thousand dol.
lars.
For improvement of New Haven harbor.
Connecticut, forty thousand dollars
For Improvement of the HOusatOnic
river, Connecticut, fifteen thousand dollars.
For improvement Of Bridgeport harbor.
Connecticut, twenty thousand dollars.
For improvement of Taunton river. Mas.
sachusetts, ten thousand dollars.
For Improvement Of Hyannis harbor.
Massachusetts,, ten thousand dollars.
For improvement Of Provincetown har-
Dor. Massachusetts, six thousand dollars
For Improvement of Plymouth harbor,
Massachusetts, ten thousand dollars.
For improvement of Boston harbor, Mas.
For Improvement of Merrimac river, above
Haverhiil. Massachusetts,, twenty-five thou
sand dollars.
For Improvement of Kennebunk river.
Maine, five thousand dollars.
For improvement of Saco river Maine,
fifteen thousand dollars.
For improvement of Portland harbor,
Maine. forty thousand dollars
For improvement OF the COchecO river,
within the town Of Dover, New Hampshire.
zen thousand dollars
For Improvement Of kennebec river
above Hall0well, Maine ten thousand dol
lars.
For improvement Of Kennebec river, be-
tween Gardiner and Richmond, Maine, five
thousand dollars.
For Improvement of navigation at the
Gut, opposite Bath, Maine, six thousand
five hundred dollars.
For Improvement Of the Penobscot rive,
at Bangor, and below, Maine, fifty thousand
dollars.
For improvement of Union river, Maine,
fifteen thousand dollars.
For Improvement of Royals river, Name.
ten thousand dollars.
For improvement of Narragaugus river.
Maine, twelve thousand dollars.
For improvement of Sullivan river
Maine, ten Thousand dollars.
For Improvement Of White, Black and
Little Red rivers. in the State OF Arkansas,
zen thousand dollars.
For improvement OF Saint Francis river.
in tue State OF Arkansas, ten thousand dol
lars.
For improvement Of the Little Missouri
river in the State Of Arkansas, ten thou
sand dollars.
For improvement of the Cumberland
river. below Nashville, Tennessee, thirty
thousand dollars.
For improvement Of Galveston har Dor
Texas, twenty thousand dollars.
For construction OF breakwater at Vii
mingtOn harbOr, California, two hundred
thousand dollars.
For improvement Of Umpqua river. Ore
gon. twenty-five thousand five hundred
dollars.
For improvement of Mobile harbor, Ala
bama. fifty thousand dollars.
Yt,a ho how no
mouth of the Saint Johns river, Florida.
fifteen thousand dollars.
For improvement Of the Usage river.
Missouri, twenty-five thousand dollars.
For improvement of the harbor at Du-
lu.h, Minnesota, sixty thousand dollars.
For improvement of the Willamette river,
above Oregon city, Oregon, sixteen thou
arsd dollars.
q For examination and surveys for i'm
sprovement on the northern and northwest
ern lakes and rivers, and the Atlantic and
Pacific coasts. and for contingencies of
rivers and harbOrs not provided for i'll this
Oct. one hundred and seventy-tve thousand
dollars.
Sec. ?. That all moneys heretofore appro-
priated for the improvement Of the Tennes-
Dee river. and still unexpended- shall he ex-
pended, under the direction of the Secretary
ii War. for the repairs and completion of
lille and Chattanooga, and for the continu
Ation Of the works now in progress below
chattanooga, including the Muscle shoals.
SEC. 3. That the Secretary of War is
ereby directed to cause examinations or
qnrveys, or BOTH to be made at the follow
g points. namely: At Galveston harbor,
zDm the outer bar up to the Red Fish bar,
- or nearest to the west shore; at Missis-
nppi city, for harbOr on Mississippi sound;
Black river, Missouri, to Poplar bluff; at
hrrent river, Missouri, from its mouth to
IN Buren, at Otter Greek, Vermont: at
prfolk harbor. Virginia: at Eureka harbor
I'd at Santa Cruz, California; at Passaic
1ser between Newark and Passaic, New
3prsey: for ship canal from the head Of
nrgeon bay. Wisconsin. on the line now
ened across the portage through the
nber to the shore of Lake Michigan, with
Inmates for constructing the same one
ondred feet wide and thirteen feet deep:
- East Chester creek or inlet, New York;
= Port Chester harbor. New York; at
8Ondout harbor. Hudson river, New York;
- Maumee river above Toledo, Ohio;
~ Fourche La Faive river, Arkansas for
1bsurveying Of Monroe harbor, Michigan;
IF survey and estimate tor removing
fiddle ground at the mouth of Black
liver. in Saint Clair river. Michigan; harbor
e Stonnington. Connecticut; at Grand
Narias, Michigan; at NeabascO bay, Vir-
4inia: at Accotink bay, Virginia: at Savan-
1ah LarbOr, Georgia; at Wells harbor,
Maine; at Coosa river. Alabama: at Hunt
In gton harbor, on south coast Of Long
alsland sound: and to complete the survey
aDt the Cumberland river, and the resurvey
of the Tennessee river, from Browns ferry
to Florence Alabama; at ChOctawhatchee
river. Florida: at Aqua creek, Virginia;
for survey Of White river, from Buffalo
shoals 10 the mouth of James fork, Missou-
ri: for the survey Of the Wabash river, from
its mouth TO the city of Lafayette; for SUR
yey Of the Monongahela river, from New
Geneva. in Pennsylvania. to MOrgantOwn,
in West Virginia; for survey beginning at
vor near Guntersille, on the Tennessee
river. to tie headwaters Of the Warrior
and Coosa rivers, in Alabama, with the
view of determining the practicability of
uniting the waters Of the Tennessee river
with the waters of the Warrior OF COosa
river for the purposes Of navigation. and
estimates for necessary locks and dams to
extend the navigation on said river to the
last named place; for examination and sur
yey Of the Etowah river, from its mouth up
to Gainesville, Georgia, and also fOrsex-
animation and survey OF Atchatalaya bay
and Calcasieu pass, Louisiana; of the Cos
.enaula river; from Rome, Georgia, up to
the mouth Of the Coosawattee; at Chatta-
hoochee river, below Columbus, Georgia; at
the mouth of the Saint Johns river, from the
outer bar to Jacksonville. Florida; at the
mouth of the St. Marks river, from
Snanish Hole to St. Marks, Florida; at
Apalachicola bay, Florida at Tampa bay,
at Tampa, Florida; for resurvey OF Fifteen
mile falls: at Elizabeth and Nansemond
rivers, Virginia; ct Camden, Arkansas, to
Trinity. Louisiana, on Ouachita river; at
Gold shore. North Carolina, to the mouth Of