New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1873-01-22

! river, in Tennessee, twenty thousand dol
| lars. :,
For the improvement of the mouth of the
| Mississippi river, Louisiana one nuhdreu
| and fifty-tive thousand dollars
| For the improvement of Tones bayou,
| Louisiana twenty thousand dollars
For the Improvement of Calcasleu pass,
| in the State of Louisiana, fifteen thouSanu
| dollars.
| For the improvement of bar in Calves
| ton bay ten thousand dollars, and Tor I'LL
| provement of the harbor OF galveston
| Texas thirty-ene thousand dollars.
For the Improvement of Cypress bayou.
near Jefferson, Texas, ten thousand dollars.
| For the improvement of the Tangipahoa
river. Louisiana, two thousand five hundred
| dollars.
| For removing the raft in Red river, Lou
| isiana, one hundred and fifty thousand dol
| lars.
| For removing the wreck of the gunboat
| Oregon in the Chifunete river, Louisiana,
| six thousand dollars.
For dredging the bar at the mouth of the
| harbor OF Cedar Keys, Florida, seven thou
| sand five hundred dollars.
For dredging the bar at the mouth OF
| Saint Johns river, Florida, ten thousand
| dollars.
For the Improvement of Mobile harbor
| and bay, Alabama, seventy-tive thousand
dollars.
| For the improvement of the ship channel
| in Charleston harbor, South Carolina,
| thirty-eight thousand seven hundred dol
| lars.
For removing Instructions in Ashepoo
| river, South Carolina, one thousand three
hundred dollars; and the amount OF the ap-
preparation made by act of Congress ap-
proved July eleventh, eighteen hundred
and seventy, for removing distractions In
Town creek, near Charleston, South Caro-
liua, which remains unexpended, is hereby
appropriated to remove wrecks Obstructing
navigation in Stone river, South Carolina,
near Church fats.
For the improvement of Savannah har-
Dor and river, Georgia, fifty thousand dol
lars.
For the improvement of the entrance to
the harbor of Baltimore, ia Patapsco river,
and Chesapeake bay, one hundred thousand
dollars.
For the improvement of the Rappahan-
mock river, below Fredericks burg, Virginia,
fifteen thousand dollars.
For the improvement of the James river,
Virginia. fifty thousand dollars.
For the improvement of the Appomattox
river below Petersburg, Virginia, forty
thousand dollars.
For the improvement OF Aqua creek, VIZ
ginia, one thousand five hundred dollars.
Virginia, five thousand dollars.
For the improvement of the Roanoke
river below Weldon, North Carolina, ten
| thousand dollars.
For the improvement of Cape Fear river,
below Wilmington, North Carolina, one
hundred thousand dollars.
For the improvement of Queenstown
harbor Maryland, six thousand dollars.
For the improvement of Worton harbor,
MARYLAND, twelve thousand dollars.
For the improvement of Cam bridge har-
Dor, Maryland, ten thousand dollars.
For removal of rocks at New Haven
harbor, Connecticut, fifteen Thousand
dollars.
For the improvement Of Northeast river
Maryland, ten thousand dollars.
For the improvement of Wicomlco river,
MARYLAND, five thousand dollars.
| For clearing and improving the channel
of the Schuylkill river from its mouth to
the Chestnut street bridge, Philadelphia,
Pennsylvania, forty thousand dollars, of
which sum sufficient is to be used for re-
moving the rock between Locust street and
| the said bridge.
For the Improvement of Wilmington
| harbor, Delaware, ten thousand dollars.
For the repair of pier of the ice harbor at
| New Castle, Delaware, and for building a
new pier at said harbOr, twenty seven thou
sand dollars.
|
| between Trenton and BordentOwn, New
| jersey, ten thousand dollars.
For improvement of Cocheco river within
| the town of Dover, New Hampshire, ten
| thousand dollars.
For improvement of Black River harbor,
| Ohio, twenty thousand dollars.
| For surveys and examinations, with a
| view to the Improvement of rivers and har-
| bors, one hundred and fifty thousand dol
| lars.
SEC. 2. That the Secre tary of War is here
| by directed to cause examinations or sur
| veys, or both, to be made at the following
points, namely: At Keyport harbor, New
| Jersey; channel between Staten island and
| New Jersey; at COhansey creek, New Jer-
sey; at Bear creek, Lake Ontario, New
| York; at Waddingt9n harb0r New York;
for breakwater at Rouse's peint on Lake
Champlain, New York; at Port Austin and
| Port Crescent, Michigan; at the mouth OF
| PensaUkie river, Wisconsin; at Waukegan
harbor, Illinois; the Machias river, Maine;
at Wexford harbor and Newport harbor,
Rhode Island; the east side of Providence
river, between Fields point and Fox point
| Rhode Island; at Port Oxford, Oregon al
Estero bay, San Louis, Obispo county, Cali
fornia; the mouths of Nomoni creek and
Occoquan river, Virginia; the bay or sound
from Delaware line through Worcester
county to Chincoteague inlet, Vir
| GINA. with a view to an inlet at OF
| near place called the Hommacks; for 6
| ship canal between the waters of Calves
ton bay and Saline lake, Texas; Chester
| river at Kent island rfarrows, Maryland
st. Francis river, from Greenville down
Missouri; GascOnade river, Missouri Tom
bigbee river, between Fulton and Colum
bus, Mississippi; harbor of Cedar Keys anC
channel to same, Florida; Mantle river
Connecticut; the bars at the outlet of Sa
bine pass, Texas; the Mississippi river, be-
tween the mouth of the Missouri river and
the mouth of the Ohio river west end o.
the pass at and near Bio Buck point, Texas
the bar at the mouth of Sabine river, il
Sabine lake, and to extend up the mali
l-channel of said river to the town of Belzora
at the mouth OF the Nuches river, in Sabin,
lake, and to extend up the main channel o
said river to the town of Boonville, at tn,
point where the Angelica river falls int
the Nuches river, and to extend UP thu
main channel of said river to the town o
PattOnia, Texas; at the mouth of the Trim
ity river, in Galveston bay, and to extend
up the main channel of said river to tn,
town of Magnolia, Texas; Washington har
Dor, North Carolina, EdentOn harbor Nortl
Carolina: mouth of Mackays creek, Nortl
Carolina; Chippewa river, up to Chippew:
falls, Wisconsin; harboratSwantonV Vermont
harbor at Galveston. Texas; at Apalachicol;
river, from Cbattahooche, Florida, to Ana
lachicola; at Chattahooche river, from
Columbus, Georgia, to Chattahooche, Flor
ida; at Flint river, from Albany, Georgia
to Chattahooche, Florida; for survey O
breakwater at Milford, Connecticut; moutl
of Pine river, Michigan; the harbor of Sal
Diego, California; mouth of Grand Calume
river, Indiana; Great Kanawha river, from
the great falls to the mouth, West Virginia
| to complete the survey of the James rive
and Kanawha canal; for survey of Camden
harbor, Maine; for sea wall or breakwate
at Trinidad harbor, California; of the chan