New Orleans Republican., 1872-10-25
GENERAL NATuRE-No. 1876. !

An act making appropriations for the con-
structiOn, preservation, and repairs of
certain Notifications, and other works of
defense.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of
Representatives of the United States of
America in Congress assembled, That the
following sums be, and the same are here
by appropriated, out of any money in the
treasury not otherwise appropriated, for the
following Notifications and other works of
defense, viz:
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 harbor,
Maine, fOrty-tWO thousand five hundred
dollars.
For battery on Portland head, Portland
Maine. fifty thousand dollars.
For Fort Warren, Boston harbor, Massa-
chusetts. eighty-fve thousand dollars.
For Fort Winthrop, Boston harborn
Massachusetts,, sixty four thousand dollars.
For Fort Independence, Boston harbor.
Massachusetts, torty-twO thousand five
hundred dollars.
For Fort Adams, Newport harbor, Rhode
Island, eighty-fve thousand dollars.
For Fort Schuyler, East river, New York,
eighty-tive thousand dollars.
For fort on Willett's Point, East river,
DAAAf S4-A
dred dollars
For Fort Wood, Bedloe's island. New
York harbor, New York, seventeen thou
sand dollars.
For Fort Hamilton, and additional ba2
teries in New York harbor, New York, forty
thousand dollars. %
For fort on the site of Fort TompI1ins,
New York harbor, New York, thirty-twO
thousand dollars; and 1or completing the
earthwork of the glacis and slopes in and
about Fort Tompkins, New York harbor,
fifty y-one thousand collars
For Battery Hudson, New York arbOro
New York, seventeen thousand dollars.
For Fort Mttiin, near Philadelphia, Penn
sylvania, seventy-two thousand dollars.
For new fort opposite Fort Delaware,
Delaware river, Delaware, forty-two thou
sand five hundred dollars.
For Fort McHenry; Baltimore harboE
Maryland, twenty-One thousand dollars
For fort at LazarettO point, Baltimore
harbor, Maryland, thirteen thousand doe
lars
For Fort Foote, Potomac river, Maryland.
twenty-one thousand dollars.
For Fort Washington, Potomac river
Maryland, twenty one thousand dollars.
For Fort Monroe, Hampton roads, Vir-
ginia, forty y-two thousand five hundred dol
lars
For Fort Moultrie, Charleston harbor,
South Carolina thirty five thousand dollars.
For Fort Sumter, Charleston harbOr,
South Carolina, thirty five thousand dol
lars.
For Fort Jackson, Savannah civer,
Georgia. fifteen thousand dollars.
For Fort Pulaski, Savannah river,
Georgia. twenty-five thousand dollars
For Fort Taylor, Key West, FLoridaa
fortytwo thousand five hundred dollars.
For Fort Jefferson, Garden Key, Florida,
forty-two thousand five hundred dollars.
For Fort jackson, Mississippi river
Louisiana, sixtyfour thousand dollars.
For Fort Saint Philip, Mississippi rivera
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-five thousand dollars.
For fort at Alcatraz island, in the harbor
of San Francisco, California, forty-twCQ
thousand five hundred dollars.
For sea-coast mortar batteries, one hun
dred thousand dollars.
For permanent platforms for modern
cannon of large caliber, fifty thousand dol
lars.
For contingencies of Notifications, twG5
hundred and fifty thousand dollars,
For surveys for military defenses, one
hundred and fifty thousand dollars.
Approved, June 10, 1872.