New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1872-10-19

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.
consin 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 Represented dated March eighth,
eighteen hundred and seventy-two one hun.
bred and forty-dye 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-
Dor, Michigan, ten thousand dollars.
For the Improvement of Grand Haven
barbor, Michigan, fifteen thousand dollars
For the Improvement of Black Lake har-
Dor, Michigan, ten thousand dollars.
For the Improvement of Saugatuek 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 $
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 Harb0r 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 flats,
Michigan, four thousand dollars.
For the Improvement Of Toledo harbOr,
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 Vermilion 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-tiye thousand dollars
and the unexpended balance heretofore ap
propriated for building sea-wall at Buffalo
For the improvement of 0lcott harbor
New York ten thousand dollars.
Fer the improvement of Oak Orchard
harb0r, New York, two thousand five hun
bred dollars.
For the improvement of Pultnevville har
Dor, New York, ten thousand dollars,
For the improvement of Little S0dus 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
Dor, Vermont, thirty thousand dollars.
For the Improvement of Otter creek, Yer
mont, from Nergennes to its outlet on Lake
Champlain, 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
thousand 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
thousand dollars.
For improvement of the Mississippi, Mis-.
souri, and Arkansas rivers, ninety thousand
dollars; for Improvement of the Little Mis-
souri, river, ten thOusandadOlLars; for I'M
pr0vement 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 Mon0ngahela
river between MOrgantoWn and New &C.
neva, 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
dred and seventy-tWo, twenty-five thousand
dollars.
Fer the improvement of the Ohio river,
and the harb0rs thereof, including the re-
pair of the Cumberland dam, two hundred
thousand 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
gress, at its next session, or sooner, if prac-
ticable, the condition of said canal, and the
provisions necessary to relieve the same
from incumbrance, with view to such legis-
Iation 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 tom
For the improvement of the Mississippi
river between the mouth of the Illinois
river and the mouth of the Missouri river,
twenty-five thousand dollars.
For the improvement Of the Mississippi
river between the mouth of the Missouri
river and the mouth of the Merrimac river,
one hundred thousand dollars.
For the improvement OF the Wabash
river, Indiana, commencing at its mouth,
fifty thousand dollars.
For the continuation of the work now in
progress on the Tennessee river, below Chat
tan0oga, including the Muscle shoals, fifty
thousand dollars.
For the improvement of the Tennessee
river, between Knoxville and Chattanooga,
twenty-five thousand dollars.
For the improvement of Cumberland
river, in Tennessee, twenty thousand dol
lars.
For the improvement of the mouth of the
Mississippi river, Louisiana, one hundred
and ffty-five thousand dollars.
For the improvement of Tones bayou,
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