New Orleans Republican., 1872-11-28
[GENERAE NAruRE-No. 1a5. l

An act making appropriations for the conn
structlon, preservation, and repairs of
certain fortltieations, and otheroworks Of
defense.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of
Representatives of the United States of
| America ln.Congress assembled, That the
| following sums be, and the same are here
| by appropriated, out of any money in thee
treasury not otherwise appropriated, for the
following tortlhcations and other works Of
| defense, viz:
| For Fort Gorges, Portland harbor Mainea
| 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, Massa9
| chusetts. eighty-ffve thousand dollars
For Fort Winthrop, Boston harboro
Massachusetts, sixtyfour thousand dOllarso
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-fve thousand dollars.
| For fort on Willett's Point, East rivera
New York, seventy-six thousand five huno
| dred dollars.
For Fort Wood, Bedloe's island, New
York harbor, New York, seventeen thoua
sand dollars.
For Fort Hamilton, and additional bate
teries IN New York harbor, New York, fort;y
! thousand dollars.
For fort on the site of Fort Tompkinss
! New York harbOr, New York, thirtY-tWG9
thousand dollars; and for 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 harbOra
New York, seventeen thousand dollars.
| For Fort Mitflin, near PHILADELPHIA Penns
| sylvania, seventy-two thousand dollars.
For new fort opposite Fort Delaware
Delaware river, Delaware, forty two thop7
sand five hundred dollars
For Fort McHenry, Baltimore harbors
Maryland, twenty-one thousand dollars
For fort at Lazaretto point. Baltimore
harbor, Maryland, thirteen thousand dole
| lars.
For Fort FOote, Potomac river MARYLAND
| twenty-one thousand dollars.
For Fort Washington, Potomac rivera
| Maryland, twenty one thousand dollars
| For Fort Monroe, Hampton roads, Vir.
| ginia, torty-two thousand five hundred dol
| lars.
For Fort Moultrie, Charleston harbora
| South Carolina, thirty y-fve.thousand dollarso
For Fort Sumter, Charleston harbor,
South Carolina, thlrty-tiVe thousand dole
lars.
For Fort Jackson. Savannah riyeso
/ Georgia, fifteen thousand dollars.
For Fort Pulaski, Savannah myeGo
Georgia. twenty-five thousand dollars.
For Fort Taylor, Key West, Floridas
forty two thousand five hundred dollars
For Fort Jefferson, Garden Key, Florida,
forty-twO thousand five hundred dollars,
For Fort jackson, Mississippi rivera
Louisiana, sixty four thousand dollars.
For Fort Saint Philip, Mississippi rivero
Louisiana, forty-two Thousand five hundre9
dollars.
For fort at Fort point, entrance to the
| harb0r of San Francisco, California, eightya
tive,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 har boz
of San Francisco, California, forty-tTo
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 fortiicat:ons, twg
hundred and fifty thousand dollars
For surveys for military defenses, one
hundred and fifty thousand dollars.
Approved, June 10, 1872.