New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1872-10-17


river and the mouth of the Fox river,
including its locks, dams, canals, and
franchises, as were under the act OF
Congress for the improvement of water
communication between the Mississippi
river and Lake Michigan by the Wis
eonsin and Fox rivers, approved July sew
enth, eighteen hundred and seventy, re-
ported by the Secretary of War TO be
needed, in his communication to the House
of Representatives dated March eighth,
eighteen hundred and seventy-two, one hun
bred and forty-fve thousand dollars
For the improvement of Frankfort harbor,
Michigan. ten thousand dollars
For the Improvement of Manistee harbor,
Michigan, ten thousand dollars.
For the Improvement of Pere Marquette
harbor, Michigan, ten thousand dollars
For the improvement Of Pentwater har-
Dor, Michigan, thirty thousand dollars.
For the improvement of White River har-
Dor, Michigan, ten thousand dollars.
For the improvement of Muskegon har-
bor Michigan, ten thousand dollars.
For the Improvement of Grand Haven
harbor, Michigan, fifteen thousand dollars
For the Improvement Of Black Lake har-
Dor, Michigan, ten thousand dollars.
For the Improvement of Saugatuck har-
Dor, fifteen Thousand dollars.
For the improvement of South Haven har-
Dor, Michigan, twelve thousand dollars.
For the improvement of Saint Joseph har-
Dor, Michigan, three thousand dollars.
For the improvement of Saint Mary's
river and Saint Mary's Falls canal, Michi-
gan, three hundred thousand dollars, of
which sum fifteen thousand dollars may be
applied to secure the right of way.
For the Improvement of ChebOygan har-
Dor, Michigan, fifteen thousand dollars.
For the Improvement of Au Sable river,
Michigan, ten thousand dollars,
For the improvement of HarbOP of Re-
fuge, on Lake Huron, one hundred thousand
dollars.
For the improvement of the mouth Of
Black river, in Saint Clair river, Michigan,
fifteen thousand dollars.
For the improvement of Saint Clair fats,
Michigan, four thousand dollars.
For the improvement of Toledo harb0r,
Ohio, fifteen thousand dollars.
For the Improvement of Sandusky river,
Ohio, ten thousand dollars.
For the improvement Sandusky City har-
Dor, Ohio, thirteen thousand dollars.
For the improvement of Ashtabula har-
Dor, Ohio fifteen thousand dollars.
For the improvement of Vermiiion har-
Dor, Ohio, five thousand dollars.
For the improvement of Erie harbor,
Pennsylvania, fifteen thousand dollars.
For the improvement of Dunkirk harbor,
New York, twenty-five thousand dollars.
For the improvement of Port Clinton
harbor, Ohio, eight thousand dollars.
For the improvement of Rocky river
harbor, Ohio, ten thousand dollars.
For the improvement of Maumee river
above Toledo, Ohio, seven thousand dollars
For the Improvement of Monroe harbor,
Michigan, ten thousand dollars.
For the Improvement of Buffalo harbor,
New York, seventy-fve thousand dollars
and the unexpended balance heretofore APP
prOpriated for building sea-wall at Buffalo.
For the improvement of Olcott harbor,
New York ten thousand dollars.
Fer the improvement of Oak Orchard
harbor, New York. two thousand five hun
bred dollars.
For the improvement of PultneVYille har.
Dor. New York, ten thousand dollars.
For the improvement of Little SOdus har-
Dor, New York, fifteen thousand dollars.
For the Improvement of Big SOdus har-
Dor, New York, fifteen thousand dollars.
For the improvement of Oswego harbor,
New York, one hundred thousand dollars.
For the improvement of Ogdensburgh
harbor, New York, ten thousand dollars.
For the improvement of Plattsburgh har-
Dor, New York, ten thousand dollars.
For the improvement of Burlington har-a
Dor, Vermont, thirty thousand dollars.
For the Improvement of Otter creek, Yer
mont from Vergennes to its outlet on Lake
ten thousand dollars.
For dredge and snag boats on the upper
Mississippi river, forty-two THOUSAND dol
lars.
For the improvement of the Minnesota
river, Minnesota, ten thousand dollars.
For the improvement of the Des Moines
rapids, Mississippi river, four hundred
dollars.
For the improvement OF the Rock Island
rapids, Mississippi river, fifty thousand
dollars.
For the preservation of the falls of Saint
Anthony, Minnesota, and the navigation of
the Mississippi river above the same, fifty
dollars.
For improvement of the Mississippi, Mis-
souri, and Arkansas rivers, ninety thousand
dollars; for improvement of the Little Mis-
souri, river, ten thousand dollars; for i'm
provement of the Ouachita river, in Ar
kansas, sixty thousand dollars; and further
Improvement of the Ouachita river, in
Louisiana, forty thousand dollars.
For the Improvement of the Monongahela
river between MOrgantOwn and New &C.
reVa, in accordance with the plan sub
mitted by General A. A Humphreys in his
report to the House of Representatives
dated February fourteenth, eighteen hun
bred and seVenty-tWo, twenty-five thousand
dollars.
For the improvement Of the Ohio river,
and the harbors thereof, including the re-
pair of the Cumberland dam, two hundred |
dollars.
For the Improvement of the Usage river,
Missouri, twenty-five thousand dollars.
For the Improvement of Currant river, |
Missouri, five thousand dollars,
For the continuing the work on the canal |
At the falls Of the Ohio river, three hundred |
thousand dollars And the Secretary of |
War is hereby directed to report to Con-
yress, at its next session, or sooner, if prac- |
yicable, the condition of said canal, and the |
provisions necessary to relieve the same |
from incumbrance, with view to such legis- |
alton as will render the same free to com |
merce at the earliest practicable period, |
subject only to such tolls as may be neces-
sary for the superintendent and repair |
thereof, which shall not, after the passage |
Of this act, exceed five cents per ton.
For the improvement of the Mississippi |
liver between the mouth of the Illinois |
river and the mouth of the Missouri river, |
twenty-five thousand dollars.
For the improvement of the Mississippi |
liver between the mouth of the Missouri |
liver and the mouth Of the Merrimac river, |
me hundred thousand dollars.
For the improvement of the Wabash |
liver, Indiana, commencing at its mouth, |
fifty thousand dollars. |
For the continuation of the work now in |
progress on the Tennessee river, below Chat |
5anooga, including the Muscle shoals, fifty |
thousand dollars.
For the improvement of the Tennessee |
liver, between Knoxville and Chattanooga,
twenty-five thousand dollars.
For the Improvement of Cumberland |
liver, in Tennessee, twenty thousand dol
ars.
For tue improvement of the mouth of the |
MIssissippi river, Louisiana, one hundred |