Vermont farmer. [volume] (Newport, Orleans County, Vt.) 1870-1877, 1873-05-02

near the end of Hart island, in Long Island
sound. New York, fifty thousand dollars.
For rebuilding the tower and keepers
dwelling on n proper site ut the Fort Tom
kins light-station, Staten island, New York,
The former site being required by the ongi-
noor department of the army for. extending
the Notifications, eight thousand dollars.
For repairs mt Crown Point light.station,
Lake Champain, New York, one thousand
five hundred dollars.
For lighthouse on the middle ground in
the Hudson river, near the city OF Hudson,
New York, thirty-live thousand dollars.
For completing the tower and building ut
the Colchester Reef light-station, Vermont,
four thousand five hundred dollars.
For continuing the improvements ut the
lighthouse depot of supplies, on Staten is
land New York. ten thousand dollars.
For log-bells on Fort Hamilton and Fort
Columbus, New York harbor. one thousand
five hundred dollars
For rebuilding the beacon on Sea Flower
reef in Long Island sound, four thousand
two hundred dollars.
For rebuilding the spindle on the Whale,
in Mystic river, Connecticut, five thousand
dollars.
For rebuilding the beacon on tho reef
making out from Oyster Pond point, in Plum
gut, Long Island sound, New York, five
thousand dollars.
For erecting lighthouse ut or near Here
ford inlet, on the sea-coast of New Jersey, to
guide coasters around Cape May point, and
into n harbOr of refuge, twenty-five thousand
dollars.
To re-cstablish the lighthouse ut the mouth
of Mispillion river, Delaware bay, five thou
sand dollars
For erection of two range-lights for the
Craighill channel, leading from Chesapeake
bay into the Patapsco river, and to take the
place OF the two lighthouses now ut North
point, Maryland, forLy-lve thousand dollars
For small light to mark tho entrance to
the anchorage inside of Shipping point, Poto-
mac river Virginia, nine thousand dollars.
For completing the lighthouse tower and
buildings ut Bodies island, North Carolina,
fifteen thousand dollars.
For rebuilding keepers dwelling, and rem
ovation and repairs mt Cape Lookout light
station, North Carolina, five thousand dol
lars
For second-class light on or near Hunt
ing island, South Carolina, twenty-five thou
sand dollars; and such site rs may be nee
ccssaryioI such light shall be selected on lands
now in the possession of the United States
by the Lighthouse board. and such site shall
be exempted from the operation of any law
providing for the restoration to the former
owners of lands sold for direct taxes
For completing the rebuilding of the first
class lighthouse and keepers dwelling at
Saint Augustine, Florida, in addition to any
balance of the former appropriation that
may remain unexpendcd June thirtieth, oigh
teen hundred and Seyenty-two, twenty thou.
sand dollars.
For completing the erection of the iron
lighthouse structure on the foun datiOn at
Southwest Pass lights station, Louisiana
twenty-five thousand dollars.
For erection OF n lighthouse ON the noitl
side OF Presque isle, Erie, Pennsylvania, fif-
teen thousand dollars.
For rebuilding the lighthouse and keep
cr's dwelling ut Gibraltar light station, IL
the Detroit river. Michigan, ten thousanc
dollars.
For completing the lighthouse ut Spcctacl,
reef, Lake Huron, Michigan, being tn,
amount carried to the surplus fund Of form
er appropriation. seventy thousand dollars
For erection ofa light on Saint Helena l..
land, Lake Michigan, to mark the anchorage
to the harbOr of refuge, fourteen thousan,
dollars.
For erection OF u coast-hght ut Petite Poin
an Sable, Lake Michigan, thirty-live thou
sand dollars.
! For erection ola keepers dwelling ut Hol
land, Lake Michigan, in place of forme
amount reverted to the treasury, four thou
! sand dollars.
For erection Of u light between White
/ Fish poiut and Grand Island harbor. Michi
| gan. forty thousand dollars.
For erection of lights on the northern AM
northwestern lakes, on piers belonging t
! the United States. twenty thousand dollars
For continuing the work on the depot fol
| the storage of oil and other supplies at De
| troit, Michigan, twenty-five thousand dol
! lars.
For establishment ola hight and fog-signa
| at Point Errmin, California, twenty thousan
dollars.
For establishment OF :. iirst-class log-signa
ut Point lluencmc, California, ten thousan'
dollars.
For erection ola lighthouse aud fog-signu
to mark the entrance to the Straits of Car
! quinas, California, twenty thousand dollars
For lirst-class light and fog-signal ut Pie
dras Blancas California, scventy-five thou
sand dollars.
For rebuilding and re-establishIng tn
steam fog-signal station ut Point Reyes, Cal
ilornia, ten thousand dollars.
For completing the lighthouse Mt BOLIVIA
point, Texas, ten thousand dollars
For the annual proportion of the expense
of Cape Martel light, OF the coast of MoroC
co. two hundred and eighty-iive dollars,
be expended by the Secretary of State.
That appropriations for lighthouse pun
poses shall be available for expenditure 70
two years after acts Of legislatures cedin
jurisdiction over sites: Provided, however
eral appropriations for light house purposes
And provided further, That in no case sha
any special appropriation be available 70
more than two years without further prOvis
ion of law; and the meXpended balances o
appropriations for special works under tn
Lighthouse board made by the act approve
March third, eighteen hundred and seventy
one, entitled "An act making appropriation
for sundry civil expenses of the governmer
for the fiscal year ending June thirtieth oigl
teen hundred and seventy-two, and for othC
purposes are hereby rc-approprated f
the purposes therein specified.
LIGHT-HoUsE ESTABLIsInIENT.- For L,
pairs and incidental expenses in reiitting M
improving lighthouses and buildings COZ
nccted herewith, two hundred thousand do
lars.
For salaries of seven hundred and thrt
two lighthouse keepers and light-beaco
keepers, and their assistants, four hundrC
and thirty nine thousand two hundred do
lars.
For seamen's wages, rations, repairs, sal
ries, supplies, and incidental expenses
twenty-five light-Yessels and seven reli
light-yessels, two hundred and siXty-ol
lars and fifty cents.
For expenses of raising cleaning, pair
ing. repairing, removing, and supplying los
cs of buoys. spindlcs, and day-beacons, ~
for chains, sinkers, and similar necessarit
: two hundred and seventy-iiVe thousand do
: lars.
: For repairs and incidental expenses in +
| newing, relitting, and improving fog-signa
and buildings connected herewith, I'll
Y thousand dollars.
: For expenses of visiting and inspecti
: lights and other aids to navigation two tho
sand dollars.
= For supplying the lighthouses aud bcaco
r lights on the Atlantic, Gulf Lake, and Paci
! coasts with OIL, wicks glass chimneys, oh
4 mois-skins, spirits of wine, whiting. polish
: powder, towels, brushes, soap, paints, a
other cleaning materials, and for eXpens
! of repairing and keeping in repair illumini
: ing apparatus and machinery, and Of gar
ing. testing, transportation, delivery of {
{ and other supplies FOR light and OIL
q incidental necessary expenses. three hu
bred and thirty-one thousand seven hundr
- and seventeen dollars.
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