New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1871-09-23
and, Rhode Island, seventy-6ve thousand

land, Rhode Island, seventy-fve thousan
pillars.
For improvement of Pawcatuck rive,
Node Island and Connecticut, ten thou
and dollars.
For improvement of Thames river, Con
0ectlcut, fifteen thousand dollars.
For improvement of Connecticut nver
above Hartford and below Holyoke, invent.
thousand dollars.
For improvement of Connecticut rlver
below Hartford, thirty-ive thousand dol
4 lars.
For Improvement of New Haven halbor
Connecticut. forty thousand dollars.
4 For Improvement of the H0usatOni
II river, Connecticut, fifteen thousand dollars
y For Improvement of Bridgeport harbOr
Connecticut, twenty thousand dollars.
For improvement of Taunton river, Mas
sachusetts, ten thousand dollars.
For improvement Of Hyannis harbor
Massachusetts,, ten thousand dollars.
For improvement of Provincetown har
n Dor. Massachusetts, six thousand dollars.
4 For Improvement Of Plymouth harbor
Massachusetts,, ten thousand dollars.
For improvement of Boston harbOr, Mas
sachusetts, one hundred thousand dollars
Improvement of Merrimac river, above
Haverhill, Massachusetts, twenty-five thou
sand dollars.
Maine, five thousand dollars.
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 improvement of Kennebec river,
above HaliOwell, Maine, ten thousand dol
lars.
For improvement of Kennebec river, be-
tween Gardiner and Richmond, Maine, five
thousand dollars.
For improvement of navigation at the
Gut" opposite Bath, Maine, six thousand
FIVE hundred dollars.
For improvement of the Penobscot rlve1,
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 improvement 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 of Saint Francis river.
in the State Of Arkansas, ten thousand dol
lars.
For improvement Of the Little Missouri
river, in the State Of Arkansas, ten thou.
sand dollars.
For improvement Of the Cumberland
river, below Nashville, Tennessee, thirty
thousand dollars.
For improvement of Galveston har Dor,
Texas, twenty thousand dollars.
For construction Of breakwater at VIII
mington harbor, California, two hundred
thousand dollars.
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 harber 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
proyement 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 five 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, tor 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
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
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 Maulnee river, above Toledo, Ohio;
at Fourche La Faive river, Arkansas: for
of Monroe harbor, Michigan;
for survey and estimate tor 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-
yinia; at Aseotink bay, Virginia; at Savan-
nah harbor, Georgia; at Wells harbor,
Maine: at COosa river. Alabama: at Hunt |
II ston harbOr, on south coast OF Long
Island sound: and to complete the survey |
Of the Cumberland river, and the resurvey |
Of the Tennessee river, from Browns ferry
70 Florence, Alabama; at Choctawhatchee
river, Florida; at Aqua creek, Virginia
for survey of White river, from Bunalo
hoals to the mouth of James fork, Mlssou- |
ii; for the survey of the Wabash river, from |
Is mouth to the city of Lafayette; for sur
rev of the Monongahela river, from New
,;cneya, in Pennsylvania, to MorgantoWn,
n West Virginia; for a survey beginning at |
vor near Guntersille, on the Tennessee
liver. to the headwaters Of the warrior
and Coosa rivers, in Alabama, with the
Jew of determining the practicabillty OF
hitting the waters OF the tennessee river
With the waters of the Warrior or Coosa
,iver for the purposes of navigation. and
.stimates for necessary locks and dams TO
.rrend the navigation on said river to the
asst named place; for examination and sur
.ev of the Etowah river, from its mouth up
o Gainesville, Georgia, and also 1or , ex-
animation and survey of Atchafalaya pay
md Calcasieu pass, Louisiana; OF the Jos
enaula river; from Rome, Georgia, up to
no Trouth of the Coosawattee; at Chatta-
,oochee river, below Columbus, Georgia; at
be mouth of the Saint Johns river, from the
nt bar to Jacksonville, Florida; at the
aouth of the St: Marks river, from