New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1873-01-22
Q FFICIA L..
J. rvs of the United Stntes Passed at the
Second Session of the FOrfy-F1rsf
Congress.

public works on rivers and harbors and
for other purposes.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House
| of Representatives of the United States of
| America in Congress assembled, That the
| following sums of money be and are hereby
| appropriated, to be paid out of any money
| in the treasury not otherwise appropriated,
| to be expended under the direction of the
| Secretary of War, for the repair, preserva-
| ton and completion of the following public
works hereinafter named:
| For the Improvement of Du Luth harbOr,
| Minnesota, fifty thousand dollars; provided,
| that no part of said sum shall be expended
| SO as to iniure the harbOr OF Superior city,
| Wisconsin.
| For the improvement of Superior City
harbor, Wisconsin, fifty thousand dollars.
| For the improvement of Marquette har-
| Dor, Michigan, fifty thousand dollars.
For the Improvement of Menomonee har-
| Dor, Michigan and Wisconsin, twenty-five
| thousand dollars.
For the improvement of Ahnapee harbor,
| Wisconsin, twenty five thousand dollars.
| For the improvement of Two Rivers har-
| Dor, Wisconsin, twenty-five thousand dol
| lars.
Fer the improvement of Oak Orchard
| harbor. New York, two thousand five hum
| dred dollars.
| For the improvement Of the MonOngahela
| river between Morgantown and New Ge-
| 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 seyenty-two, twenty-five thousand
| dollars.
| For the improvement Of the Ohio river,
| and the harbors thereof, including the re-
| pair of the Cumberland dam, two hundred
| thousand dollars.
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| 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-
| lation 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 ton.
| For the improvement OF Sheboygan har-
| Dor, Wisconsin, eighteen thousand dollars.
For the improvement of Port Washing
| ton harbor, Wisconsin, fifteen thousand dol
| lars.
For the improvement of Kenosha harbor
| Wisconsin, ten thousand dollars.
For the improvement of Chicago harbor,
| Illinois, ninety thousand dollars.
For the improvement of Calumet harbor,
Illinois, forty thousand dollars.
For the improvement of Michigan City
harbor, Indiana, fifty thousand dollars.
For the improvement of New Buffalo har-
Dor, Michigan, five thousand dollars.
For payment to the Green Bay and Mis-
sissippi Canal Company, for so much OF all
| and singular its property and rights OF
| property in and to the line of water
Communication between the Wisconsin
| river and the mouth of the Fox river,
including it's 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 Representa- dated March eighth,
| eighteen hundred and seventy-two one hun
| dred and forty-dve 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
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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
| harbor, Michigan, fifteen thousand dollars.
For the improvement of Black Lake har-
| Dor, Michigan, ten thousand dollars.
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| 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's
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 CEebOygan har-
Dor, Michigan, fifteen thousand dollars.
| Fer the Improvement of Au Sable river
Michigan, ten thousand dollars.
For the improvement of Harbor 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 t1atf
| Michigan, four thousand dollars. d.
For the Improvement of Toledo harbor
| Ohio, 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 rivel
harbor, Ohio, ten thousand dollars.
For the improvement of Maumee rivel
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-fve thousand dollars
and the unexpended balance heretofore APP
propriated for building sea-wall at Buffalo
For the improvement of OlcOtt harbOr
New York. ten thousand dollars.
For the improvement of Pultneyville har
Dor, New York, ten thousand dollars.
For the improvement of Little Sodus 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 Ogdensburgl
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 Vergennes to its outlet on LAX,
Champlain, ten thousand dollars.
For dredge and snag boats on the uppe
Mississippi river, forty-two thousand dol
lars.
Fer the improvement Of the Minne8oti
river. Minnesota, ten thousand dollars.
For the Improvement of the Des Moline
rapids, Mississippi river, four hundred
thousand dollars.
For the Improvement OF the Rock Islam,
rapids Mississippi river, fifty Thousand
dollars.
For the preservation OF the falls of Sain
Anthony, Minnesota, and the navigation o