New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1871-09-26

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S LELAND: Rhal ~, sevs1ty-ave taou.sss
Rb Ecs i7}.,gysasat u P.vc.tue1 rive,
sa %Up So1 islsnd md Connecticut, ten tEo1
For impsoyspent IL Thames river. Cor
necncut 3 oaaand dollars.
f0r 491t Of Conaecticut rive,
Ioose - I'D and below Holyoke, twent
tor improve1aeat Of Connecticut r;va,
below Hartford, thirty-fve thousand do
For Improvements of New Haven harho,
Ccnnecticat, fofty thousand dollars ~
For impEovenent Of the Housatoni
river, connecticut. fifteen thousand dollar
For improvements of Bridgeport harho,
Connecticut, tws1ty thousand dollars.
For imprOven4nt Of Taunton liver. M.
sachusetts, ten tkOnDand dollars.
For Improvement of Hyannis harhoy
Massschpsetta. tn tbeusand dollars. - va
For mptoveN1t Of Pf0eincefovn has
boz, Massachusetts, six thousand dollars. :
Ms sos lSmpeess of Plymcsth harbor
800. rCr nprovene4t q Boston harbor, Mas
FOR imprgnentof 1errimac river, abov,
Hayerhiil, Massachusetts, twenty five thou
For improvement Of Kennebunk river
Maine, i've thousand dollars. 80
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
ten Thousand dollars.
For improvements of Kennebec river
above Hall0wen, Maine, ten thousand dol
lars. : =
For lmprovement Of Kennebec river, be-
tween Gardiner and Richmond, Maine, five
Thousand 0ollars.
For Improvement of navigation at the
"Gut," opposite Bath, Maine, six thousand
For Improvement of the Penobscot river
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 improvements 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.
ten thousand dollars.
For improvement If Saint Francis river,
in the State Of Arkansas, ten thousand dol
lars. : Il '.,s9g1EF. = = = - ~
For improvement Of the Little Missouri
river, in the State of Arkansas, ten thou
sand dollars.
For improvement Of the Cumberland
river river. osi ss Aadhsille, Tennessee, thirty
- For Improvement Of Galveston harbor,
Texas, twenty Thousand dollars.
For constructio9s Of breakwater at Will
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.
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-
luth, 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
Increment on the northern and northwest
ern lakes and rivers, and the Atlantic and
Pacific coasts, and for contingencies of
rivers and hafb0rs not provided for in this
act, one hundred and seventy-five thousand
dollars.
SEC 2 That all moneys heretofore appro-
YlriQ 40 inn mi Of fho
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,
on or nearest to the west shore: at Missis-
sippi city, for harbOr on Mississippi sound;
at Black river, Missouri, to Poplar bluff; at
Current river, Missouri. from its mouth to
Van Buren,; at Otter Creek. Vermont: at
Norfolk harbOr, Virginia; at Eureka harbor,
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 FQurche 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 Stonningt0n, Connecticut; at Grand |
Marias, Michigan; at Neabasco bay, Vir-
ginia: at AceOtink bay, Virginia: at Savan-
nah harbor, Georgia; at Wells harbor,
Maine; ct COose river. Alabama: at Hunt !
ington harbor, on south coast Of Long
Island sound; and to complete the survey |
Of the Tennessee river, from Browns ferry 4
river, Florida; e. Aqua creek, Virginia; |
for survey Of White river, from Buffalo |
shoals to 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
Heneva, IN PENNSYLVANIA, to MOrgantOwn,
IN West virginia; for survey beginning at
river to the 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 or Coosa
river for the purposes of navigation, and
estimates Tor necessary locks and dams to
extend the navigation on said river to the
last named place; for examination and sur