Wilmington daily commercial., 1872-12-28
GENERAL NArURE, No. 1885 ]

AN ACT makiug appropriations for the construc-
un, preservation, and repairs OF certain f0rtlnca-
tons, and other works OF defence.
Be- enacted by the Senate and House Of RepTssentd
tires f hs United States Of Am'TicG IN Congress a.
s~nbtd, That the following sums be, ana the same
are hereby appropriated, for the following iortihca
lions aud )theT works of defense, VIZ:
For Fort Gorges, Portland harbor, Maine, twenty
thousand dollars.
For Fort Preble Portland harb0T, Maine, tOrty-tWo
For Fort scammen, Portland harbor, Maine, forty
TWO thousand i've hundred dollars ,,.,...
For battery on Portland head, Portland Maine,
mtg thousand dollars.
For Fort Warren, Boston harbor, Massachusetts
eighty nve thousand dollars.
For Fort Winthrop. Boston hArbOT, Massachusetts,
hAty-fuur thousand dollars
For Fort Independence, Boston harbor, Massa-
Guusetts, forty two thousand i've hundred dol-
For Fort Adams, Newport harbor, Rhode Island
eighty nye thousand dollars
For Fort SCHUYLER, East river, New York, eighty
nve thousand dollars.
For Fort on Wiietts point, East river, New York,
seyenty-sX thousand Ave hundred dollars
For Fort Wood, bedlOes Island, New YORK mar
Dor New York, seventeen thousand dolas.
For Fort Hamilton, and additional batteries IN
lars
For fort on the sito OF Fort Tompkins, New York
arhor, New York, tbirty-two thousand dollars ana
LOT completing the earth WORK OF the Raciis @ ahu
slopes In and about Fort Tompkins, New YORK har'
bar, htty-0ne thousand dollars. -
For FOIt Mnn near Philadelphia. Pennsylvania
stYenty-two Thousand dollars.
For Bettery Hudson, New York harbor, New York,
seventeen thousand dollars.
For a new fort opposite Fort Delaware, Delaware
nver Delaware, forty-two thousand nVe huhdreu
dollars.
For Fort McHenry, d ltimore harbor, Maryland,
tweaty-One thousand dollars,
For fort at LazarettO point, Baltimore harbOr, Ma
Diandi thirteen Thousand dollars ..
For Fort FOOte Potomac river, Maryland twenty
one thousand dollars.
Fer Fort " ashlngtoa, Potomac river, Maryland
tWenty-One thousand dollars -.
MOUrOe HamDtOu
TWO thousand nye hundred dollars.
FOr Fort MOutrie, Charleston harbOr, SOutn Chf-
OHna, thrty-nve thousand dollars.
For Fort Sumter, Charleston harbor, South Caro-
ma thirty i've thousand dollars. al.
FOR Fort jackson, Savannah river Georgia, NJ
teen thousand dollars
For Fort Pulaski. Savannah river, Georgia, TWEEN
" nVe thousand dOllais.
FOR Fort Taylor, Key West Florida, fcrty-twC
thnusand nye hundred dollars
For Fort Jefferson, Garden X y,FlOrlda, foTty-twC
Thousand nve hundred dollars
FOr Fort Jackson, Mississippi river, Louisiana
slXty-iour thousand dollars.
trt1 rort saint Philip, mississippi river Louisiaha
lOIty-twO thousann i've hundred dollars.
for tort at Fort point, entrance 10 the narDor ol
lars.
9 For fort at Lime point, entrance to the har6or o
dollars
For fort at Alcatraz island, in the harbor Of Sal
francisco, California, forty-two thousand hVe nun
ufed dollars,
For sea-coast mortar batteries, one hundred thou
SAND dollars.
For permanent platforms for modern cannon 0
large calber, nifty thousand dollars.
fOr contingencies of fortihcations, two hundre
ANU nfty thousand dollars.
For surveys for military defenses, one hundre
anu hity thousand dollars.
approved, June 10, 1879.