New Orleans Republican., 1871-10-01

, metal coinage OF every kind heretofore an
/ thorized by law, when presented in sums Q
, not less than twenty dollars; and wheneve
under this authority these coins are present
! ed for redemption in such quantity as t,
, show the amount outstanding to be redun
! dant, the Secretary Of the Treasury is au
thOrized to discontinue or diminish the man
ufacture and issue of such coinage unit
otherwise ordered by him.
Approved, March 3, 1871.
GENERAL NATURE--No. SOL
AN ACT making appropriations for the re
pair, preservation and completion of Ger
tain public works on rivers and harbors
and for other purposes.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House o.
Representatives of the United States o.
America in Congress assembled, That the
following sums Of money be, and are hereby
appropriated, to be paid out of any money
in the treasury not otherwise appropriated
to be expended under the direction of the
Secretary of War, for the repair, preserva-
ton and completion of the following public
works hereinafter named
For improvement of Superior City harb0r,
| Wisconsin, sixty thousand dollars.
For improvement Of Marquette harbor,
Lake Superior. Michigan, sixty thousand
dollars
For Improvement of Green Bay harbor.
dollars
For improvement of Manitowoc harbor,
| Wisconsin, eleven thousand dollars.
For Improvement of Sheboygan harbor,
Wisconsin fifteen thousand dollars.
For Improvement Of Port Washington
For improvement of Milwaukee harbOr
Wisconsin, thirty-eight thousand dollars.
For improvement OF Racine harbor, Wis
consin, ten thousand dollars.
For improvement of kenosha harbor,
Wisconsin, ten thousand dollars
For improvement of Two-Rivers harbor,
Wisconsin, twenty-five thousand dollars.
For improvement of Ahnapee harbor,
Wisconsin, twenty-five thousand dollars.
For improvement of harbor at mouth of
Menomonee river, Wisconsin and Michigan
twenty five thousand dollars.
| For improvement of the north and south
branches of the Shrewsbury river, New
Jersey, fourteen thousand dollars.
| For improvement of Aux Bees Scies har-
| Dor. Michigan, ten thousand dollars.
| Cor the improvement Of South river, New
Jersey. fifteen thousand dellars.
For the removal of distractions of Salem
| river, New Jersey, four thousand dollars.
For improvement Of Manistee harbor,
| Michigan, nine thousand dollars.
| For improvement of Ouachita river from
| the Louisiana State line to the town of Ark
adelphia. in the State of Arkansas, on said
| river, twenty five thousand dollars.
For improvement Of Pere Marquette har-
Dor, Michigan, ten thousand dollars.
For improvement OF Pentwater harb0r,
Michigan ten thousand dollars.
For improvement of White River harbor,
Michigan twenty thousand dollars.
For improvement Of Muskegan harbor,
Michigan. fifteen thousand dollars.
For improvement of Grand Haven harbor,
Michigan, six thousand dollars.
For improvement of Black Lake harbOr,
Michigan. ten thousand dollars.
For improvement Of Saugatuck harboE,
Michigan, ten thousand dollars.
For improvement of ShebOygan harb0r,
Michigan. ten thousand dollars.
For improvement of South Haven harbOr,
Michigan. fifteen thousand dollars.
For Improvement of Saint Joseph harb0r,
Michigan. ten thousand dollars.
For improvement of Saint Mary's Falls
canal and Saint Marys river, Michigan,
two hundred and fifty thousand dollars.
For improvement Of Au Sable river, Mi
chigan. ten thousand dollars.
For harbor Of refuge, Lake Huron, Mi
chigan. one hundred thousand dollars.
For improvement of Clinton river, Michi-
gan. one thousand five hundred dollars.
For improvement Of Saint Clair flats. Mi
chisan. one thousand five hundred dollars.
For improvement Of Toledo harbor, Ohio,
fifty thousand dollars.
For improvement of Ashtabula harbOr,
Ohio. fifteen thousand dollars.
For clearing and buOying the channel Of
the Schuylkill river, at its mouth, at Glib
sons point, and above to the Chestnut
street bridge, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania,
ten thousand dollars.
For improvement Of Erie harbor, Penn
sylvania. twenty-nine thousand dollars.
For improvement of Chicago harbor,
1ono
For harbor of refuge, at Calumet, Illinois,
fifty thousand dollars.
For improvement of Michigan City har-
bor Indiana, fifteen thousand dollars.
For improvement Of Dunkirk harbor,
New York. twenty-five thousand dollars.
For improvement of Port Jefferson har-
bor Long island, New York, fifteen thou
sand dollars.
For improvement of Buffalo harbor, New
York. one hundred thousand dollars.
For improvement of Olcott harbor, New
York. five thousand dollars.
For Improvement of Oak Orchard harbor
New York ten thousand dollars.
For Improvement of Charlotte harbor,
New York. ten thousand dollars.
For improvement of Little Sodus harbor,
New York, fifteen thousand dollars.
For improvement of Pultneyville Larbor,
New York, five thousand dollars.
For improvement of Oswego harbOr, New
York, one hundred thousand dollars.
For improvement OF Ogdensburg harbor,
New York, twenty-five thousand dollars.
For improvement Of Plattsburg harbor,
New York, fifteen thousand dollars.
For the improvement of Peconic river,
below the village of kiverhead, Long island,
five thousand dollars.
For improvement of Burlington harbOr,
Vermont, thirty thousand dollars.
For the preservation of the falls of Saint
Anthony, and the navigation of the Missis-
sippi river above the same, fifty thousand
dollars.
IN Louisiana, from the Arkansas State line
to the mouth Of said river, twenty-slx thou
sand dollars.
For improvement of the upper Mississippi
river, and removing snags, and dredging,
fortv-two thousand dollars: Provided, That
no part of such sum shall be paid for the
use Of any patent or patented machine in
which any engineer or officer employed by
the government may be interested.
For improvement of the Minnesota river,
ten thousand dollars.
For improvement of the Rock Island
rapids, one hundred and fifty thousand dol
lars.
For improvement of the Des MOines
rapids, two hundred and fifty thousand dol
lars.
For improvement of the Mississippi, Mis-
souri, and Arkansas rivers, one hundred and
fifty thousand dollars.
For improvement of the mouth of the
Mississippi river, one hundred and twenty
FIVE thousand dollars.
For improvement Of the falls Of the Ohio
river. and Louisville canal, two hundred
and fifty thousand dollars.