New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1873-01-16
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l. AVS of the United states Passed at the
Second Session of the Forty-First

An act making appropriations for the repair
preservation and completion of certain
public works on rivers aud LarbOrs 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
ia 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 VI Marquette aar'
Dor. Michigan, fifty thousand dollars.
For the Improvement of MenOmoDee mar
Dor. Michigan and Wisconsin, twenty-five
thousand dollars.
For the Improvement OF Ahnapee harb0rs
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 hun
bred dollars.
For the Improvement of the Monongahela
river between MOrgantewn 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
bred and sevestytwo, 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.
For the improvement of the Usage river,
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,
ten thousand dollars.
For the improvement of Chicago harbor,
Illinois, ninety thousand dollars.
For the Improvement of Calumet harbor,
forty thousand dollars.
For the Improvement of Michigan City
hn md; Il
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
in and to the line of water
between the Wisconsin
river and the mouth of the Fox river,
its locks, dams. canals, and
as were under the act of
Congress for the Improvement of water
between the Mississippi
river and Lake Michigan by the Wis
,onsin and Fox rivers, approved July sew
enth. eighteen hundred and seventy, re-
ported by tue Secretary of War to DE
needed, in his communication to the House
Of Representa- YES dated March eighth,
eighteen hundred and seventy-two, one hun
lred and forty Eve 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 |
larbOr, Michigan, ten thousand dollars.
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 Muskeg0n har.
DOR, Michigan. ten thousand dollars.
For the Improvement of Grand Haven
larbor. Michigan, fifteen thousand dollars. !
For the Improvement of Black Lake hav. |
DOR, Michigan. ten thousand dollars.
For the improvement of Saugatuck har. |
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 |
liver and Saint Mary's Falls canal, Michi- |
,an, three hundred thousand dollars, Of |
which sum fifteen thousand dollars may be |
applied to secure the right OF way.
For the Improvement of ChebOygan har- |
,or Michigan, fifteen thousand dollars
For the Improvement of Au Sable river, |
Michigan, ten thousand dollars.
For the improvement of Harbor Of Re |
uge, Oh Lake Huron, one hundred thousand |
lellars.
For the improvement of the mouth of |
Black river, in Saint Clair river, Michigan,
fifteen thousand dollars.
For the improvement of Saint Clair fats,
iichigan, four thousand dollars.
For the Improvement of Toledo harbOr,
ohio, fifteen thousand dollars.
For the improvement Of Dunkirk harber.
Jew York. twenty -five thousand dollars.
For the improvement of Port Clinton
arbOr. Ohio. eight thousand dollars.
FOg the improvement of Rocky river
arbOr. Ohio. ten thousand dollars.
For the improvement OF Maumee river
bove Toledo, Ohio, seven thousand dollars.
For the Improvement of Monroe harbor.
iichigan. ten thousand dollars.
For the Improvement of Buffalo harbor.
lew York. seventy-five thousand dollars;
for building sea-wall at Buffalo.
For the improvement of OicOtt harbor.
lew York. ten thousand dollars.
For the improvement of Pultnevviiie Nar. |
or. New York, ten thousand dollars.
For the Improvement Of Little SOdus har.
or, New York, fifteen thousand dollars.
For the Improvement of Big Sodus har.
or. New York, fifteen thousand dollars.
For the Improvement of Oswego harbor,
lew York; one hundred thousand dollars.
For the Improvement of Ogdensburgh
arbor. New York, ten thousand dollars
For the Improvement OF Plattsburgh har-
or. New York. sen Thousand dollars.
For the Improvement of Burlington iar.
or, Vermont. thirty thousand dollars.
For the Improvement of Otter creek, Yer.
lont. from Hergtunes 20 its outlet Oa Lake
,hamplain, ten thousand dollars.
For drcdge and snag boats on the upper
rssissiul. river. f0vty-two thousand dol
ars.
For tt. improvement 90 the Minnesota
.yer. Minnesota, ten thousand dollars
Fog tae improvement OF the Des Nome. |
aplds. Mlssi5slpIl river. !cuv hundred !
lOUssne dollars.