New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1871-09-24

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u sand dollars.
= For Improvement of Thames river, Coz
necticut, fSeen thousand dollars.
For Improvement of Connecticut rive
= above Hartford and below Holyoke, twent
thousand dollars.
!; For improvement of Connecticut rive1
u below Hartford, thirty-fve thousand dol
lars.
For Improvement of New Haven harbor
Connecticut, forty thousand dollars.
For improvement of the Housatonil
: river, Connecticut, fifteen thousand dollar.
For Improvement Of Bridgeport harbor
Connectlcut, twenty thousand dollars, =,
For Improvement Of Taunton river. Ma
I sachusetts, ten thousand dollars.
FOR improvement of Hyannis harboe.
, Massachusetts, ten thousand dollars.
: For improvement of Provincetown hsn
: Dor. Massachusetts, six thousand dollars.
For improvement of Plymouth harhor
Massachusetts, ten thousand dollars.
For improvement of Boston harbor. Ma
sachusetts, one hundred thousand DOLLAR
For Improvement of Merrimac river, above
Hayerhiil, Massachusetts,, twenty-five thou-
sand dollars.
For Improvement of Kennebunk river.
Maine, five thousand dollars.
For improvement of SacO river, Mainn
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 HallOwell, Maine, ten thousand dol
lars.
For Improvement of Kennebec river, b.
tween Gardiner and Richmond Maine, five
| thousand dollars.
For improvement Of navigation at the
NY1f .ncs@n pn<1
five hundred dollars.
For Improvement Of the PenObscot riyct
at Bangor, and below, Maine, fifty thousand
dollars.
For improvement Of Union river, Mama
| fifteen thousand dollars.
| For improvement of Royals river. Mama.
| 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
nver, 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 harb boz,
Texas. twenty thousand dollars.
For construction Of breakwater at VIII
mington harbor, California, two hundred
thousand dollars.
For improvement of Umpqua river, Orc
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 barber at Du-
luth, Minnesota, sixty thousand dollars.
For Improvement Of the Willamette river,
above Oregon city, Oregon, sixteen thou
ansd dollars.
For examination and SURVEYS for i'm
prOvement 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 ?. That all moneys heretofore appro--
priated for the improvement of the Tonnes
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-
inv oify fnr1 or
at Black river, Missouri, to Poplar bluff; at
Current river, Missouri, from its mouth to-
Van Buren,; at Otter Creek Vermont; at
Norfolk harbooVirginia; 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
tim Der to the shore Of Lake Michigan, with
estimates for constructing the same ono
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 FOurche La Faive river, Arkansas; for
of Monroe harbor, Michigan;
for survey and estimate for removing
middle ground at the mouth of Black
river, in Saint Clair river, Michigan; harbor
1t Stonnington, Connecticut at Grand
Marias, Michigan; at Neabasco bay, Vir-
ynia; at Accotink bay, Virginia: at Savan--
nah harbor, Georgia; at Wells harbor,
Maine; at COOsa river. Alabama: at Hunt
ngton harbor, on south coast Of Long
Island sound; and to complete the survey
ii the Cumberland river, and the resurvey
If the Tennessee river, from Browns ferry
% Florence. Alabama; at Choctawhatchee
liver, Florida; at Aqua creek, Virginia;
or survey Of White river, from Buffalo
shoals to the mouth of James fork, MissOu-
i: for the survey of the Wabash river, from
IS mouth to the city Of Lafayette; for sur
yey of the Monongahela river, from New
Geneva in Pennsylvania to Morgantown,
n West Virginia; for a survey beginning at
Ior near Guntersille, on the Tennessee
liver, to the headwaters of the Warrior
nd C0osa rivers, in Alabama, with the
lew Of determining the practicability Of
hitting the waters Of the Tennessee river
With the waters Of the Warrior or Coosa
liver for the purposes Of navigation, and
stimates for necessary locks and dams to
xtend the navigation on said river to the
asst named place; for examination and sur
ey OF the EtOwah river, from its mouth up
Gainesville, Georgia, and also for ex-
mination and survey of Atchafalaya bay
nd Calcasieu pass, Louisiana; Of the Cos
enaula river; from Rome, Georgia, up TO
he mouth of the Coosawattee; at Chatta-
oochee river, below Columbus, Georgia; at
ne mouth of the Saint Johns river, from the
utter bar to Jacksonville. Florida; at the
louth of the st. Marks river, from
nish Hole to st. Marks, Florida; at
lpalachicola bay, Florida; at Tampa bay,
Tampa, Florida; for resurvey Of Fifteen