New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1871-09-15
Rhode Island, seventy-fve thousand

-~->o>~S ~o~ssAAOS cCtCuty 1--WE GuOuSauL
improvement Of Pawcatuck river
Island and Connecticut, ten thou
dollars
improvement of Thames river, Con
cut, fifteen thousand dollars.
Improvement of Connecticut river
Hartford and below Holyoke, twenty
band dollars.
p improvement of Connecticut river,
y Hartford, thirty-fve thousand dol
n improvement Of New Haven harbor
hecticut, forty thousand dollars.
br improvement bf the HOusatonic
Connecticut, fifteen thousand dollars
pr Improvement of Bridgeport harbor,
necticut, twenty thousand dollars.
br improvement of Taunton river, Mas.
lusetts, ten thousand dollars.
Or Improvement Of Hyannis harbor
sachusetts, ten thousand dollars.
DR. improvement Of PrOv;acetOwn har.
Massachusetts,, six thousand dollars.
Or improvement Of Plymouth harbor,
esachusetts, ten thousand dollars.
~ or improvement of Boston harbor, Mas.
Achusetts, one hundred Thousand dollars.
For Improvement of Merrilnac river, above
averhi!l. Massachusetts, twenty-five thou
Ind dollars.
For improvement of, Kennebunk river,
aine. five thousand dollars.
For improvement OF SacO river Maine,
1teen thousand dollars.
For improvement of Portland harbor,
aine. forty thousand dollars.
For improvement Of the Cocheco river,
Fithn the town Of Dover, New Hampshire,
en thousand dollars.
FOR Improvement of Kennebec river,
Rbove HallOwell. Maine, ten thousand dol
aTs.
For improvement of Kennebec river, be-
tween Gardiner and Richmond, Maine. five
&thousand dollars.
For improvement of navigation at the
H"Gut," opposite Bath, Maine, six thousand
tive hundred dollars.
81 For Improvement OF the Penobsc0t river,
E at Bangor. and below, Maine, fifty thousand
dollars.
81 For improvement of Union river, Maine,
rs fifteen thousand dollars.
& For Improvement of Royals river, Name,
ten thousand dollars.
81 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.
"A 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.
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 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
Irovement 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
llIdttu tUt Improvement "a uuc ltuucS-
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 OF
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 harbUr on Mississippi sound; |
al 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 Fourche La Faive river, Arkansas; for
resurveying Of Monroe harhor, Michigan;
for survey and estimate for 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, Nir
eina; at Accotink bay, Virginia; at Savau-
nah harbor, Georgia; at Wells harbcr,
Maine at Coosa river, Alabama: at Hunt
ington harbor, on south coast 81 Long
Island sound; and to complete the survey
of the Cumberland river, and the resurvey
OF the Tennessee ri\ er, from Browns ferry
to Florence. Alabama; at ChOc h.,tchee
river, Florida: at Aqua creek, Virginia;
for survey of White river, from Batfalo
shoals to the month Of James fork, MissOu-
ii; for the survey of the Wabash river, from
its mouth to the city of Lafayette; for sur
vey Of the Monongahela river. from New
Geneva, in Pennsylvania, to Morgantown,
in West Virginia; for survey beginning at
vor near Guntersille, on the Tennessee
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 for necessary locks and dams to |