New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1873-01-28
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lars.
For the improvement of the mouth of the
Mississippi river, Louisiana, one hundred
and fifty five thousand dollars.
For the Improvement of Tones bayou,
Louisiana, twenty thousand dollars.
For the improvement of Calcasieu pass,
in the State of Louisiana, fifteen thousand
dollars.
For the improvement of bar in Calves
ton bay, ten thousand dollars, and for i'm.
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 i've 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 Chifuncte 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 tho 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 distractions 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 distinctions In
Town creek, near Charleston, South Caro-
Iiua, which remains unexpended, is hereby
appropriated to remove wrecks Obstructlng
navigation in Stone river, South Carolina,
near Church flats.
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
Fer the improvement of the Rappahan-
mock river, below Fredericksburg, 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, Vir-
ginia, one thousand five hundred dollars.
For the Improvement of Aceotink creek,
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 Cambridge har-
Dor, Maryland, ten thousand dollars.
For removal of rocks at New Haven
harbor, Connecticut. Hfteeen 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 S1huylkill 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 tho 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.
For the improvement of Delaware river,
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. = 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 Washington harbOr, New York;
for a breakwater at ROuse's point, 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; at
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 or
near a place called the Hommacks; for a
ship canal between the waters OF Calves
ton bay and Saline lake, Texas; Chester
river at Kent island narrows, Marylandj
St. Francis river, from Greenvllle down,
Missouri Gasconade river, Missouri; Tom
bigbee river, between Fulton and Column
bus, Mississippi; harbor of Cedar Keys and
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 OF
the pass at and near Bio Buck point, Texas;
the bar at the mouth of Sabine river, IN
Sabine lake, and to extend up the main
channel of said river to the town of Bolz0ra
at the mouth OF the NucbeS river, III Sabine
lake, and to extend up the main channel OF
said river to the town of B0Onyille, at the
| point where the Angelica river fails into
| the Nuches river, and to extend up the
| main channel of said river to the town Of
| Pattonia, Texas; at the mouth of the Trim
| ity r-ver in Galveston bay, and to extend
| up the main channel Of said river to the
| town of Magnolia, Texas; Washington har-
| Dor, North Carolina Edenton harbor. North
! Carolina: mouth of MackAy's creek, North
! Carolina; Chippewa river. up 20 Chippewa
! falls, Wisconsin: harboratS WantOn, Vermont,
! harbor at Galveston. Texas; at Apaiachicoia
river. from Chattahooche. Florida. to Apa
lachicola: at Chattahooche river. from
Columbus. Georgia, to Chattahoochc. Flor.
! ida: at Flint river, from Albany, Georgia,
| to Chattahooche. Florida: for survey OF
. breakwater at Milford. Connecticut: mouth
| of Pine river. Michigan: the hqrbor of San
| Diego California: mouth of Grand Calumet
| river. Indiana: Great kanawha river. from
! the great falls to the mouth, West Virginia:
to complete the survey Of the James river
and Kanawha canal; for survey 0; Camden
! harbor. Maine: for sea wall or breakwater
! at Trinidad harbor. California; of the chan
! mel and bank ~ entrance OF Salem harhor.