New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1872-10-17
GENERAL NAruRE-No. 1856

| 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, cut 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 ScammelI, 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-five thousand dollars
For Fort Winthrop, Boston harbor,
Massachusetts, sixtyfour thousand dollars.
For Fort independence, Boston harbor,
MASSACHUSETTS,, torty-two thousand five
hundred dollars.
For Fort Adams, Newport harbor Rhode
Island, eighty-fye thousand dollars.
For Fort Schuyler, East river, New York,
eighty-fve thousand dollars.
For fort on Willett's Point East river,
bred 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 site of Fort Tompkins,
New York harbor, New York, thirty,two
thousand dollars; and Tor completing the
earthwork of the glacis and slopes in and
about Fort Tompkins, New York harbor,
ffty-one thousand dollars.
For Battery Hudson, New York harbor,
New York, seventeen thousand dollars.
For Fort Mittiin, 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 harbor
Maryland, twenty-one thousand dollars.
For fort at Lazaretto point, Baltimore
harbOr, Maryland, thirteen thousand dol
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-tWO 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 Kew, Florida,
forty 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 OfSan Francisco, California, eighty
five thousand dollars.
For fort at Lime point, entrance to the
harbor of San Francisco, California, seven
ty-fve thousand dollars.
For fort at Alcatraz island, in the harbor
of San Francisco, California, forty-two
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, two
hundred and fifty thousand dollars
For surveys for military defeases, one
hundred and fifty thousand dollars
Approved, June 10, 1872.