New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1872-11-20
GENERAL NATURE-No. 1857

An act making appropriations for the con.
| Strueblon, preservation, and repairs of
certain Notifications, and other works Of
defense. 'A
Be it enacted by the Senate and House aF
Representatives of the United States NJ
America In Congress assembled, That the
| following sums be, and the same are here
| Dy appropriated, out OF any money in the
| treasury not otherwise appropriated, for the
| following Notifications and other works oF
defense, viz: "a
For Fort Gorges, Portland harbor, Maine,
twenty thousand dollars.
For Fort Preble, Portland harbor, Maine.
forty-tWo thousand five hundred dollars.
For Fort Scammell, Portland harhor
Maine, 1orty-tW0 thousand five hundred
dollars.
For battery on Portland head, Portland.
Maine, fifty thousand dollars
For Fort Warren, Boston harbor, Massa-
chusetts. eighty-tiye Thousand dollars,
For Fort Winthrop, Boston harbor.
Massachusetts, sixty-fOur thousand dollars,
For Fort Independence, Boston harbor,
hassachusetts, torty-two thousand Ave
hundred dollars.
For Fort Adams, Newport harbor, Rhode
Island, eightY-fve thousand dollars.
For Fort Schuyler East river. New York.
elghty-hve thousand dollars
For fort on Willett's Point, East river.
New York, seventy-six thousand five hun
dred dollars.
For Fort Wood, Bedloe's island, New
York harbOr, New York, seventeen Thou
sand dollars.
For Fort Hamilton, and additional bat
teries in New York harb0r, New York. forty
thousand dollars.
For fort on the ute of Fort Tompkins
New York harbor, New York, thirtytwo
thousand dollars; and for completing the
earthW0rk OF the glacis and slopes in and
about Fort TOmpkins, New York harbor
hfty-one Thousand dollars
For Battery Hudson, New York harbor,
New York, seventeen thousand dollars.
For Fort Mitt1in near Philadelphia, Penn.
sylvanla, seventy-two thousand dollars.
For new fort opposite Fort Delaware,
Delaware river, Delaware forty two thou.
sand five hundred dollars
For Fort McHenry, Baltimore harhor.
Maryland, twenty-one thousand dollars.
For fort at Lazaretto point, Baltimore
harbor, Maryland, thirteen thousand dol
Lars
For Fort Foote, Potomac river, MARYLAND,
tweDty-one thousand dollars.
For Fort Washington, Potomac river,
M aryiand, twenty one thousand dollars.
For Fort Monroe, Hampton roads, Viz
ginia, fortytwo thousand FIVE hundred dol
lars.
For Fort Moultrie, Charleston harbor
South Carolina, thirty-fve thousand dollars.
For Fort Sumter, Charleston harbor,
South Carolina, thirty-fve thousand dol.
lars.
- For. Fort Jackson. Savannah river,
Georgia, fifteen thousand dollars.
For Fort Pulaski, Savannah river.
Georgia. twenty-five thousand dollars.
For Fort Taylor, Key West Florida.
forty-two thousand five hundred dollars.
For Fort Jefferson, Garden KEY, Florida.
forty-two thousand FIVE hundred dollars,
For Fort jackson, Mississippi river,
Louisiana, sixty four thousand dollars.
For Fort Saint Philip. Mississippi river,
Louisiana, forty-two thousand five hundred
dollars
For fort at Fort point, entrance to the
harbOr Of San Francisco California, eighty
five thousand dollars.
For fort at Lime point, entrance to the
harbor of San Francisco, California, seven
ty-tive thousand dollars.
For fort at Alcatraz island, in the har Dor
of San Francisco, California forty two
thousand five hundred dollars
For Bea-cOast mortar batteries, one hun.
bred thousand dollars
For permanent platforms for modern
cannon of large calibeT, fifty thousand dol
lars.
For contingencies Of fortifcat: 3as, two
hundred and fifty thousand dollars.
For surveys for military defenses, one
hundred and fifty thousand dollars
Approved, June 10, 1872.