New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1871-09-30

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eas oiise;:R Rhode leland seventy-a7e taoo.eod
RI xss 1ysoysmsnt Of p,xrr.ux,.x.su.
assS S.i ass!sad and Connesticu% 'es.,sr vet,
,a rGr Improvement of Tb.me. rive, : - y -
Ecs aIteen thousand dollars, WI
ahova Improvement Of Coanecficut IL
THOUSAND dai'ca. and below Holyoke, twenty
Lars. S"'r'y-nve thousand dol.
Eor improvement Of New H.v., 49,.
Sy1necticut, forty thousand doilar. "sFoor'
FOR improvement of the H.,
Ut e. connecticut, fifteen thousand doiSa
Cur Improvement of Bridaenor* I~'
~yHnectcut, twenty thousand doli.rs =
..ot. Improvement of Taunton river NJ.
HaseCts, ten thousand dollars. AssS-
Mass.ch, vse4ent OF Hyannis, harho.
For improvement of Prov;rnatas. =
w M::ssachusetts, six thousand SoIIas. nar-
rsOr Improvement Of PlvmontI nars
Essacnusetts, ten Thousand dojI.r. WIZ
Eur Inn Improvement of BOeton harho, ~
Eoa;, one hundred thousand dol3ars
uava,. enlargement Of Merrimac river. afovc
sand dollars. '" on'S-nVe taasu-
uror improvement of Kennebunk 49,; 80.
name hve thousand dollars. 'A'oS'
FOR Improvement of Saco river Nj:
nfteen thousand dollars. "Aaine'
nor aor improvement Of Portland harhor
name forty Thousand dollars. = MAJ "'''
; tEr Improvement Of the Cocheco r;var
ten thousan .ST IaH OF Dover, New Hampshire,
,ror Improvement Of Kennebec r;var
lars. 'on thousand dol
TOT improvement of Kennebec river ~.
tween Gardiner and Richmond. Maios t,.s
Thousand dollars. ''"ine' nSe
.:r, Improvement of navigation al the
tut opposite Bath, Maine, six thonsa ."S
I'VE hundred dollars. '"o""ano
Improvement of the Penobscot rive,
a. as; Bangor, and below, Maine, ffty thousand
sf.s or improvement .1pr of Union river, Maine,
rcs Improvement of Royals river. Name.
For Improvement of Narracau.,s ,;,
Name, twelve thousand dollars.
For improvement of Sullivan rive,
Maine, ten thousand dollars.
r0r Improvement of White, Black and
Little ked rivers, in the State Of Arkansas
ten thousand dollars. '''''''
FOR Improvement of Saint Francis river.
II the State of Arkansas, ten thousand dol,
lars. '''A'A ~Ol-
For improvement of the Little M;.sour;
river, in the State of Arkansas. ten tSon.
sand dollars. WIZ '-o"'
For Improvement of the Cumberland
RIVER. below Nashville, Tennessee. thirtv
thousand dollars. 49,
For improvement of Galveston har Dor.
Texas, twenty thousand dollars.
For construction of breakwater at Will
mington harbor. California, two hundred
For improvement of Umpqua river, ORE
go9. twenty-five thousand i've hundred
dollars.
For improvement of Mobile harbor, Ala
bama. fifty Thousand dollars.
FOR the improvement of the bar at the
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-
I1th. Minnesota, sixty thousand dollars.
For improvement of the Willamette river.
above Oregon city, Oregon, sixteen thou
ansd dollars.
Fer examination and surveys for, i'm
prOvement 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 in this
act. one hundred and seventy-tve thousand
dollars.
SEC. 2. That all moneys heretofore appro-
priated for the improvement of the Tennes-
see river, and still unexpended, shall be ex-
pended, under the direction of the Secretary
OF War. for the repairs and completion Of
the works heretofore begun between Knox
vile and Chattanooga, and for the continu
alton of the works now in progress below
Chattanooga, including the Muscle shoals.
SEC. 3. That the Secretary of War is
hereby directed to cause examinations or
surveys, or both, to be made at the follow
ing points. namely: At Galveston harbOr,
from the outer bar up to the Red Fish bar,
sppi city, for harbOr on Mississippi sound;
at Black river, Missouri, to Poplar bluff: at
Current river, Missouri from it's mouth to
Van Buren,: at Otter Greek, EerDpnt: at
Norfolk harbor, Virginia; at Eureka barber.
and at Santa Cruz, California; at Passaic
river. between Newark and Passaic, New
jersey; for ship canal from the head Of
Sturgeon bay, Wisconsin, on the line now
opened across the portage through the
timber to the shore of Lake Michigan. with
estimates for constructing the same one
hundred feet wide and thirteen feet deep:
at East Chester creek or inlet. New York:
at Port Chester harbor, New York: at
RondOut harbOr. Hudson river, New York:
at Maumee river, above Toledo. Ohio:
at FOurche La Faive river, Arkansas: for
resurveying of Monroe harbor, Michigan;
for survey and estimate for removing
middle ground at the mouth of Black
river in Saint Clair river, Michigan: harbor
at Stonnington. Connecticut: at Grand
Marias, Michigan; at NeabascO bay, Vir-
ginia; at Accotink bay, Virginia: at Savan-
nah harbor, Georgia at Wells harbor,
Maine: at CoOsa river. Alabama: at Hunt
ngton harbOr, on south coast Of Long
Island sound; and to complete the survey
of the Cumberland river, and the resuryey
of the Tennessee river, froh Browns ferry
to Florence, Alabama; at Choctawhatchee
river. Florida; at Aqua creek, Virginia;
for survey Of White river, from Buffalo
ehoals to the mouth of James fork, Missou-
n; for the survey Of the Wabash river, from
it's mouth to the city of Lafayette; for sur
vey 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 the headwaters Of the Warrior
and Coosa rivers, in Alabama, with the
view Of determining the practicability ut
uniting the waters of the Tennessee river
with the waters of the Warrior or COosa
river for the purposes of navigation. and
estimates LOT necessary locks and dams to
extend the navigation on said river to the
last named place; for examination and sur
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