New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1871-09-29

in equity. And it shall be lawful for elthel
party to the said suit to appeal from thu
final decree of the saidc rcuit court to thu
Supreme Court of the united States, as in
other cases, and the Supreme Court shall
thereupOn proceed to hear and determine
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 go decreed to be paid to the sald
company; provided, nevertheless, that DC
money shall be paid by the Secretary OF the
Treasury to the said company until the 81
preme Court of the United States, upon ap
peal taken as aforesaid, shall render nnal
| decree in the case in favor OF said company
! Approved March 3, 1871.
AN ACT making Appropriations for the
| Construction, Preservation and Repairs
of certain Fortifcations and other Works
of Defence. IA.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House Of
! Representatives of the United States OF
| America in Congress assembled, That the
| following sums be, and the same are hereby,
| treasury not otherwise appropriated, tor the
| following Notifications and other works OF
| defense:
For Fort Georges, Portland harbOr, Maine,
fifteen thousand dollars.
For Fort Preble, Portland harbOr, Maine.
| twenty eight thousand five hundred dollars.
! For Fort Scanned, Portland harbor,
Maine, fifty thousand dollars.
For Fort Warren, Boston harbor, Massa-
I chusetts, fifty thousand dollars.
For battery on Long Island head, Boston
harbOr, Massachusetts,, thirty-seven thou.
sand five hundred dollars.
For Fort Winthrop, Boston harb0r, Mas
sachusetts, forty-fve thousand five hundred
dollars.
For Fort Independence, Boston harbor,
Massachusetts, twenty-seven thousand i've
hundred dollars.
For Fort Schuyler, East river, New
York, tifty-seven thousand five hundred
dollars.
For battery on Firms point, Delaware
river, twenty thousand dollars.
For fort at Willett's point, East river,
New York, forty five thousand dollars.
For Fort Hamilton and additional bat
teries. New York harbor, twenty-five thou
sand dollars.
For fort on site of Fort Tompkins, New
York harbor, ffty-two thousand dollars.
For Battery Hudson, New York harbor,
sixteen thousand five hundred dollars.
For Fort Mifiin, near Philadelphia,
twenty-six 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.
For Fort Saint Philip, Mississippi river,
Louisiana, thirty.seven thousand five hum
dred dollars.
For fort st Fort point, entrance to San
Francisco harbor, California, fifty thousand
dollars.
For fort at Lime point, one hundred
thousand dollars.
For fort on Alcatraz Island, in the harbor
of San Francisco, California, seventy-fv
thousand 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 its expediency
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 obi
CATION be incurred for future expenditures
therefor.
For contingencies of Notifications, two
hundred and fifty thousand dollars.
For seacoast mortar batteries, one hun
dred thousand dollars.
For survey for military defenses, one
hundred and fifty thousand dollars, and the
unexpended balance Of appropriations for
permanent defenses at Narragansett bay,
Rhode Island remaining ON the thirtieth
day of June. eighteen hundred and seventy,
and ar;d+i the unex 1 balances Of the spPro
eleven. eighteen hundred and seventy, en-
titled An act making appropriations for
the construction. preservation, and repairs
Of certain Notifications, and other works of
defense. for the fiscal year ending June
thirty, eighteen hundred and seventy-one,"
are hereby appropriated for the same pur-
pose.
Approved March 3. 1871.
GENERAL NATCRE-NO. 65.1
AN ACT to authorize the restoration of
James Belger to the rank of major and
qnartermaster in the army.