New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1872-11-16
GENERAL NArURE-No. 1856

AN act making appropriations for the COR
| Structon, preservation, and repairs of
certain fornhcauons, and other works of
defense.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House Of
| Representatives of the United States 0F
America in Congress assembled. That tho
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 Georges, Portland harbor Maine
| twenty thousand dollars
For Fort Preble, Portland harbor. Maine
forty two thousand five hundred dollars.
For Fort ScammelI, Portland barhOr-
Maine, torty-twO thousand five hundred
| dollars.
For battery on Portland head, Portland,
| Maine, fifty thousand dollars
| For Fort Warren, Boston harbor. Massa-
ehusetts. eishty-tive thousand dollars.
FOR Fort Winthrop, Boston harbor.
Massachusetts, sixty-four thousand dollars.
For Fort independence Boston harbor.
massachusetts, forty-tWO thousand five
hundred dollars.
For Fort Adams, Newport harbor, Rhode
Island, eighty-tive thousand dollars.
For Fort Schuyler, East river. New York.
eighty-fve thousand dollars.
For fort on Willett's Point, East river.
New York, seventy-six thousand five hum
Qred dollars.
For Fort Wood, Bedloes island, New
YORK harbor, New York, seventeen thou
sand dollars
For Fort Hamilton, and additional bat
terles In New York harbor 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 stones in and
2D0lIf fort Inmnl-ind No I'll 1.
ifty-one thousand dollars.
For Battery Hudson, New York harboP,
New York, seventeen Thousand dollars.
For Fort Mitfiin, near Philadelphia, Penn
syIyanla, seventy-tw 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
lars.
For Fort Foote, Potomac river, Maryland,
tWeDty-One thousand dollars.
Fer Fort Washington, Potomac river
Maryland, twenty one thousand dollars.
For Fort Monroe, Hampton roads. Vir-
glnla, tOrty-tWo thousand five hundred dol
lars.
For Fort Moultrie, Charleston harbor.
South Carolina, thirty-fye thousand dollars.
~ LII Cunlg6ES charleston harD0F,
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-two thousand five hundred dollars.
For Fort jackson, Mississippi river.
Louisiana, sixty four thousand dollars.
For Fort Saint Philip. Mississippi river.
Louisiana, fortytwo 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 theo
harbor Of San Francisco, California, seven
ty-tiVe thousand dollars.
For fort at Alcatraz island in the harbOr
of Sal Francisco, California, forty-twu
thousand five hundred dollars.
For seacoast mortar batteries, one hun
bred thousand dollars.
For permanent platforms for modern
cannon of large caiber, fifty thousand dol
lars.
For contingencies of Qualifications, two
hundred and fifty thousand dollars.
For surveys for military defenses, one
hundred and fifty thousand dollars.
Approved, June 10, 1872