New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1871-08-20

the said case and make final decree there
| in, and thereupOn, if such decree shall be In
| favor OF said company, the Secretary of the
| Treasury of the United States shall, out Of
| any moneys in the treasury not otherwise
| appropriated, pay to the said company such
sum of money as shall by the said Supreme
| Court be so decreed to be paid to the said
| company; provided, nevertheless, that DC
money shall be paid by the Secretary of the
Treasury to the said company until the Su-
preme Court of the United States, upon ap.
peal taken az aforesaid, shall render final
decree in the case ia favor of said company v.
Approved March 3. 1871.
AN ACT making Appropriations for the
Construction, Preservation and Repairs
of certain Notifications and other Works
OF Defence. az
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of
Representatives Of the United States of
America in Congress assembled, That the
following sums he, and the same are hereby,
appropriated, out of any money in the
treasury not otherwise appropriated, for the
following Notifications and other works of
defense:
For Fort Georges, Portland harbor, Maine,
fifteen thousand dollars. 81
For Fort Preble Portland harbor, Maine.
twenty-eight thousand five hundred dollars
u.
Maine, fifty thousand dollars
For Fort Warren Boston harbor, Massa-
chusetts. fifty Thousand dollars.
For battery on Long Island head, Boston
harbor, Massachusetts thirty-seven thou
sand five hundred dollars
For Fort Winthrop, Boston harbor, Mas
sachusetts, torty-iye thousand five hundred
dollars.
For Fort Independence, Boston harbor.
Massachusetts twantv-savap f.x-e
hundred dollars.
For Fort Schuyler, East river, New
York, tifty-seven thousand five hundred
dollars
For fort at Willett's point. East river,
New York. forty-ive thousand dollars
For Fort Hamilton and additional bat
terles, New York harbor, twenty-five thou
sand dollars.
For fort on site of Fort Tompkins. New
York harbOr, tifty-two thousand dollars
For Battery Hudson. New York harbor.
sixteen thousand five hundred dollars.
For Fort Mithin, near Philadelphia.
twenty-six thousand dollars.
For battery on Firms point, Delaware
river, twenty thousand dollars.
For new fort opposite Fort Delaware,
Delaware shore, Fifty thousand dollars ~
For Fort Moultrie, Charleston harbor,
twenty-five thousand dollars. .. -
For Fort Sumter, Charleston harbor,
twenty-five thousand dollars.
For Fort Pulaski, Savannah river.
twenty-six thousand five hundred dollars.
For Fort Jefferson, Garden Key, Florida.
forty-two thousand five hundred dollars.
For Fort jackson, Mississippi river, Louis
lana, fifty thousand dollars. s..
For Fort Saint Philip, Mississippi river.
Louisiana, thlrty-seyen thousand tive hun
bred dollars.
For fort at Fort point, entrance to San
Francisco harbor, California, fifty thousand
dollars.
For fort at Lime point, one hundred
thousand dollars.
For fort on Aleatraz Island, in the harbor
of San Francisco, California, seventy-tive
dollars.
For purchase of sites proposed to be occu-
pied TOR permanent sea-coast defenses: pro-
vided, that no such purchase shall be made
except upon the approval of it's eKpediency
by the Secretary of War, and of the validity |
Of the title by the Attorney General, one |
hundred and fifty thousand dollars and |
provided further, that no contracts or obli- |
CATION be incurred for future expenditures
therefor.
For contingencies of Notifications, two |
hundred and fifty thousand dollars.
For sea-coast mortar batteries one hun |
dred thousand dollars.
For survey for military defenses, one |
hundred and fifty thousand dollars, and the |
balance of appropriations for |
permanent defenses at Narragansett bay, |
Rhode Island" remaining ON the thirtieth |
day OF June. eighteen hundred and seventy,
and the unexpended balances of the appro- |
priatlons made by the act approved July |
eleven. eighteen hundred and seventy, en-
titled IAN act making appropriations for
the construction, preservation, and repairs
Of certain Notifications, and other works of |
defense, tor the fiscal year ending June |
thirty, eighteen hundred and seventy one," |
are hereby appropriated for the same pur-
pose. |
Approved March 8, 1871.
AN ACT making Appropriations for Rev
enue Cutters. r
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of |
of the United States of |
America i'll Congress assembled, That the |
sum OF three hundred thousand dollars be,
and the same hereby is, appropriated, out |
IF any moneys in the treasury not other
wise appropriated, to enable the Secretary
If the Treasury to construct steam cutters
or the revenue marine service, the same |
not to exceed in tonnage the maximum re-
by the commission appointed
BY the Secretary of the Treasury, December
sixteenth, eighteen hundred and sixty-nine.
Approved December %, 1870.
AN ACT relating to the printing of the
annual report OF the Secretary of War.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of
of the United States of |
America in Congress assembled, That it
hall be the duty of the congressional prin-
er, i'll place of the twenty-five hundred
'opies of the abridgment of the annual re-
bort of the Secretary of War ordered by
ectlon one of the act of July twenty
eventh, eighteen hundred and sixty six, to
ause to be printed and bound for the use
# the War Department, eight hundred full
opies of the last annual report and accom-.
,anying documents.
Approved, January 10, 1871.
GENERAL NATURE-No. ST.
IN ACT amendatory of an act entitled
- An act to further provide for giving
effect to the various grants of public
lands to the State of Nevada" approved
June eighth, eighteen hundred and sixty
eight.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of
of the United States of
America in Congress assembled. That sec
ion four of an act entitled AN act to fur
her provide for giving effect to the various
rants of public lands to the State of Ne
aufs, pc anu TIC sdlHe Is nefeOy dmenueu
o as to read as follows: And it is further
nacted that the lands granted to the State
# California for the establishment of an
gricultural college by the act of July
econd, eighteen hundred and sixtyttwO,
nd acts amendatory thereto, may be
elected by said State from any lands
within said State, subject to presumption,
ettlement, entry, sale. or location, under
NY laws of the United States. Such
election may be made in any legal
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