New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1872-10-29

| taxes.
For completing the rebuilding of the first
class lighthouse and keepers dwelling al
Saint Augustine, Florida, in addition to any
balance of the former appropriation thai
| NAV remain uneXpended June thlrtleth,
eighteen hundred and seyenty-two, twenty
thousand dollars.
For completing the erection of the iron
lighthouse structure on the foundation at
| Southwest Pass light station, Louisiana,
| twenty-five thousand dollars.
For erection OF lighthouse on the north
| side of Pressure isle, Erie, Pennsylvania, tit
| teen thousand dollars.
For rebuilding the lighthouse and keep
| er's dwelling at Gibraltar light station, IN
| the Detroit river, Michigan, ten thousand
| dollars.
For completing the lighthouse at Specta-
| Gle reef, Lake Huron, Michigan, being the
| amount carried to the surplus fund OF for
mer appropriation, seventy thousand dol
| lars.
For erection of light on Saint Helena
island, Lake Michigan, to mark the anchor
age to the harbor Of refuge, fourteen thou
sand dollars.
For erection of coast light at Petite
| Point au Sable, Lake Michigan, thirty-fve
| thousand dollars.
For erection of a keepers dwelling at
! Holland, Lake Michigan, in place OF form
er amount reverted to the treasury, four
| thousand dollars.
For erection of light between White
| Fish point and Grand Island harbor, Mlchi-
| gam forty thousand dollars.
For erection OF lights on the Northern
and Northwestern lakes, on piers belonging
| to the United States, twenty thousand
dollars.
For continuing the work on the depot for
| the storage Of oil and other supplies at De-
! troit, Michigan, twenty-five thousand dol
| lars.
For establishment of light and fog sig
nal at Point Fermin, California, twenty
| thousand dollars.
For establishment of frst-cass fog signal
at Point Hueneme, California, ten thou
sand dollars.
For erection of light house and fog sig
| nal to mark the entrance to the Straits of
Carquinas, California, twenty thousand
dollars.
For frst-class light and fog signal at
Piedras Blaucas, California, seventy-tive
thousand dollars.
For rebuilding and re-establishing the
steam fog signal station at Point Reeves,
California, ten thousand dollars.
For completing the lighthouse at Bolivar
point, Texas, ten thousand dollars.
For the annual proportion of the expenses
of Cape Martel light, on the coast of MOr0c
co, two hundred and eighty-fve dollars to
That appropriations for lighthouse pur-
poses shall be available for expenditure for
two years after acts of legislatures ceding
jurisdiction over sites; provided, however,
that this section shall not apply to any gen
eral appropriation for lighthouse purposes;
and provided further, that in no case shall
any special appropriation be available for
more than two years without further provi-
sion of la w; and the unexpended balances
OF appropriations tor special works under
the Lighthouse board made by the act ap-
proved March third, eighteen hundred and
seventY-one, entitled "An act making APP
preparations for sundry civil expenses of the
government for the fiscal year ending June
thirtieth, eighteen hundred and seventy
two, and for other purposes" are hereby
reapprOpristed tOG the purposes therein
specified.
LIGHTHOUSE ESTABLISHMENT.
Cor repairs and incidental expenses in
reBtting and improving lighthouses and
buildings connected Herewith, two hun
dreG thousand dollars.
For salaries of seven hundred and thirty
two lighthouse keepers and light beacon
keepers and their assistants, four hundred
and thirty-nine thousand two hundred dol
lars
For seamep's wages, rations, repairs, sal
aries, supplies and incidental expenses of
twenty -LIfS IISlII NGSSGIS dElt S6F6n IGIltI
light vessels, two hundred and sixty-One
thousand six hundred and fortv-seyen dol
lars and fifty cents,
For expenses of raising, cleaning, paint
ing, repairing, removing and supplying
losses Of buoys, spindles and day beacons,
and for chains, sinkers and similar neces-
saries, two hundred and seyenty-fye thou
sand dollars.
For repairs and incidental expenses in re-
newing, retitting and improving fog signals
and buildings connected Herewith, fifty
thousand dollars.
For expenses of visiting and inspecting
lights and other aids to navigation two
thousand dollars.
For supplying the lighthouses and beacon
lights on the Atlantic, Gulf, Lake and Pa
cifc coasts with oil, wiclls. glass Chimneys,
cha4nois skins, spirits Of wine, whiting, pol
ishing powder, towels, brushes, soap, paints
and other cleaning materials, and for ex-
penses Of repairing and keeping in repair
illuminating apparatus and machinery, and
Of gauging, testing, transportation, delivery
OF oil and other supplies for lighthouses,
and other incidental necessary expenses,
three hundred and thirty-One thousand sew
en- hundred and seventeen dollars.
DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR
PUBLIC LANDS.
For rent Of office of surveyor general of
Louisiana, fuel, books stationery, and other
incidental expenses, two thousand five
hundred dollars; and for clerks in his office,
one thousand seven hundred dollars.
For rent Of office Of surveyor general of
Florida, fuel, books, stationery and other
incidental expenses, one thousand five hun
dred dollars; and for clerks in his office,
one thousand seven hundred dollars.
For rent of office of surveyor general of
Minnesota, fuel books, stationery, and
other incidental expenses, two thousand
two hundred dollars: and for clerks in his
Office three thousand seven hundred dol
lars.
For rent of office Of surveyor general of
Dakota Territory, fuel books, stationery,
and other incidental expenses, two thou
sand dollars and for clerks in his office |
six thousand three hundred dollars
For rent of office Of surveyor general of
Kansas, fuel books. stationery, and other
incidental expenses two thousand dollars: |
and for clerks in his Office. one thousand |
two hundred dollars.
For rent Of Office OF surveyor general Of |
Colorado Territory, fuel, books, stationery,
and other incidental expenses, two thou !
sand dollars; and for clerks in his office, |
two thousand three hundred dollars.
For rent of office of surveyor general of |
New Mexico Territory, fuel, books. station |
eryo and other incidental expenses two |
thousand dollars; and for clerks in his /
Office two thousand three hundred dollars. |
For rent OF office of surveyor general OF |
California. fuel. books stationery and |
other incidental expenses. seven thousand |
dollars; and for clerks in his Office fifteen |
thousand dollars.
For rent of office OF surveyor general of |
Idaho Territory. tueI. books, stationery and /
other incidental expenses, two thousand |!
five hundred dollars: and for clerks il his |