Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1871-06-10

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For improvement of the Rappahsnnock river,
Virginia, hfteen thousand dollars
For improvement Of the Hudson river, New
York forty thousand dollars.
For Improvement of the Esstriyer, New York,
including Hell Gate, two hundred and nity
For Improvement OF Pawtucket river, Rhode
leland, seven thousand dollars !.
bland, Rhode Island, seyenty-hve thousand
dollars.
For improvement OF Pawcstuck river. Rhode
For improvement Of thames river, Connect
cut, fifteen thousand dollars
For improvement OF Connecticut river. above
Hartford and below Holyoke, twenty thousand
For improvements Of Connecticut river, below
Hartford. thirty five thousand dollars.
For improvements OF New Haven harbor, Con-
nectcut, forty thousand dollars.
Fer Improvement OF the HousAtonic river, NJ
! For Improvement OF Bridgeport hsrbor, Con-
| necticut, twenty thousand dollars.
For improvement of Taunton river, MAsss-
chusetts, ten Thousand dollars
| For Improvement of Hyannts harbor, Mass2s
| chusetts, ten thousand dollars.
For improvement OF Provincstown harbor,
| Massachusetts,, six thousand dollars.
| Fer Improvement OF Plymouth haroor, Massa-
chussetts, ten thousand dollars
| For Improvement Of Boston hsrbor, Massa-
chusetts, one hundred thousand dollars
For Improvement OF Merrimsc river, above
HGyerhin, Massachusetts,, twenty nye thousand
| dollars.
Fer Improvement of Kennebunk river, Maine,
| five thousand dollars.
For improvement Of saco river, Maine, fifteen
| thousand dollars.
I For Improvement of Portland haroor, Maize,
| forty thousand dollars.
| For Improvement OF the Cocheco river, within
| the town OF Dover, New Hampshire, ten thOrs-
| and dollars.
For Improvement of Kennebec river, above
| HALLOWEEN, Maine, ten Thousand dollars
| For Improvement OF Kennebec river, between
1 nd
For Improvement OF navigation at the "Gut,"
Opposite Bath, Maine, six thousand i've hun
FOR Improvement of the Penobscot river. at
Bangor, and below, Maine, nfty thousand dol
| lars. .tte E..
For improvement of Union river, Maine, If
| teen Thousand dollars
| For Improvement OF Royals river, Maine, ten
| thousand dollars.
For Improvement of Narragaugus rive-,
Name, twelve thousand dollars.
For Improvement Of Sullivan river, Maine,
For Improvement Of White, Black, aud Little
Red rivers, in the State Of Arkansas, ten thou
| sand dollars.
For Improvement of Saint Francis river, in
the State OF Arkansas, ten thousand dollars.
For improvement of the Little Missouri river,
! in the state of Arkansas, ten thousand dollars.
| For Improvement OF the Cumberland river
below Nashville, Tennessee, thirty thousand
For Improvement of Galveston harbor, Texas,
| twenty thousand dollars
For construction of breakvater at Whining
ton hsrbor, California, two hundred thousand
| dollars.
For Improvement Of Umpqua river, Oregon,
twenty two thousand five hundred dollars
For Improvement of the bar at the month of
the Saint John'sriver, Florida. fifteen thousand
| dollars.
For Improvement of Mobile harbor, Alabama,
For Improvement of the Usage river, Mis-
| souri,, twenty tive thousand dollars.
| For Improvement OF the har Dor at Du Luth,
Il MlpneSOfa flOusall
| For Improvement of the Willamette river,
above Oregon city, Oregon, sixteen THOUSAND
| collars.
For examination and surveys for improve
| ment on the northern and northwestern lakes
| spd rivers, and the Atlantic and Psoinc coasts,
| and for contingencies OF rivers and hsTb0rs not
| provided Tor IN this act, one hundred aud
| seventy i've thousand dollars.
| SIC. 2. That all moneys heretofore appro-
| prIated for the improvement or the Tennessee
| river, ard still pDexpended, ehall be expended
| under the direction OF the Secretary OF War,
| for the repair and completion OF the works
| heretofore oegun between Knoxville and Chatta-
| nooga, ard for the continuation OF tine works
| row in progress below Chattanooga, including
| the Muscle sGoals.
| Sic. 3. That The Secretary of War is hereby
| directed 10 cause examinations or surveys, or
| both. to he made at the following points. namely
| Al Calves or harboT, from the outer bar up TO
| The Red tIsh bar, on or nearest TO the west
| shore; at Mississippi city, for hsrbor ON Mis-
SIS ppi sound; at Black river, Missouri, to Pop
| lar duff: at Current river, Missouri, from it,
1 mouth 10 Van Buren,; at Otter creek, Vermont;
| at Norfolk hsrbor, Virginia; at Eureka he rbor,
/ ard at santa Cruz, California; at Pa-saic 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 construct
| Ing the same one hundred feet wide and thir-
| teen 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 fourcbe La Faive river, Arkansas; FOR
| survey and estimate for removing middle
ground Al the mouth OF Black river, in Saint
| Clair river, Michigan; harbor at Stonington,
| Connecticut; At Grand Mariss, Michigan; at
| Neabsco bay, Virginia; at Accotink bay. Vir-
z MIA; at Savannah harb0r, Georgia; at Wells
| harbor, Maine; at Coosa river, Alabama; at
| Huntington harb0r, on south coast OF Long
| leland sound; and to complete the survey or the
| Cumberland river, and the resurvey of the Ten
| pessee river, from Browns ferry 10 Florence,
Alabama; AZ Choctawhatchee river, Florida; at
1 Aqua creek, Virginia; for survey Of White
| river, from Buffalo ehoals to the mouth of
James fork, Missouri; for the survey of the
Lafayette; for survey Of the Monong ahela river,
| from New Geneva. in Pennsylvania, TO Morgan
town, in West Virginia; for survey beginning
at or near Gunterevllle, on the Tennessee river,
to the beadwaters of the Warrior and Goose
rivers, In Alabama. with the view Of determin-
ing the practicabiIity OF uniting the waters of
the Tennessee river with the waters Of the War
rior or Coosa river for the purposes of naviga-
ton, and estimates for necessary locks and dams
" c&iShu TIC udFlShtlOn On sdlQ river TO 1.-THE
st-nsmed place; for examination and survey
OF the Etowah river, from its mouth up to Car
tersyilie, Georgia, and also for ex animation and
survey Of Atchafalaya bay and Calcaseu pass
Louisiana; OF the Oostenauls river from Rome
Georgia, up to the mouth OF the Coosawattee;
at Chattahoochee river, below Columbus
Georgia; at the mouth Of Saint Johns river
from the outer bar to Jacksonville, Florida:
st the mouth of the st. Marks river, from
Spanish Hole to st. Marks, Florida; at Aps-
lachicola bay, Florida; at Tampa BAY, AT
Tampa, Florida; for resuryey of Fifteen-nile
falls; at Elizabeth and Nansemond rivers, Vir-
GINA; at Camden, Arkansas, to Trinity, Louisi-
ana, on Ouachita river; at Goldsboro, North
Carolina, to the mouth of Neuse river; at the
mouth OF Licking river, Kentucky, for harbor OF
refuge; for survey of the Cape Fear and Deep
rivers, rs far up as La Grange, North Carolina;
at Cuivre river. Missouri, from its mouth to
MOSCOW Mills; at Bayou Bartholomew, from its
mouth to the Arkansas State line; for the ex-
animation and survey Of the Tangipana and
Chifuncte rivers, In the State OF Louisiana; for
the survey OF Horse Shoe shoals, in the Della
ware river, below Philadelphis, Penneylyauia:
for the survey OF the harbor OF Norwalk, Con-
nsc icuf; for surveying the mouths Of Quantico
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