Knoxville daily chronicle. [volume] (Knoxville, Tenn.) 1870-1882, 1873-03-09
LAWS OF THE UNITED STATES,
Pa ssed at the Second Session Of the Forty
Second Congress.
FURNISHED BY AUTHORITY
GENERAL NATURE-No. 153.
CONTINUED


AN ACT making appropriations for the repair pres
ervation and completion of certain public works on
rivers and harbors, and for other purposes.
For improvement of Black River harbor, Ohio TWEEN
For surveys and examinations, with view to the
improvement of rivers and harbors one hundred and
fifty thousand dollars.
Sec 2 That the Secretary of War is hereby directed
to examinations surveys, or bOh to be made
New jersey Channel between Staten island and New
Lake Ontario New fog at Waddngcn harbo New
York; for breakwater at Rouses point. on Lake
cent Michigan at the mouth of Pensaukie river Wis
consin at Waukegau harbor, ILLINOIS the Maehlas
Maine at Wexford h d and NTpOr ha
between Fields point and Fox point. Rhode Island
airport Oxford Oregon at Estero bay San Louis Obs
pc county, California: the mouths of NomOni creek
and Occoquan rven. Virginia; the bay solnd from
Delaware line through Worcester county t? Chinco-
betWeen ST S and Saline
Texas; Chester river at Kent Island narrows, Mary
land Saint Francis river from Greenyie down. Mis-
souri, Gasconade river. Missouri; Tombigbee river.
Cedar Keys and channel to same Florida Mantle
river Connecticut; the bars at the outlet of Sabine
the 5 veT Se RG mouth
west cad of the pass at and Bio Buck point Tex
as; the bar at the mouth of Sabine river: in Sabine
to the town of Bezora; at the mouth of the Nuches
river in Sabine lake, and to extend the main chan
where the Angelica river falls into the Nuches river
and extend the main channel OF said river to the
town Of Pattona Texas; at the mouth OF the Trinity
channel of said river to the town of Magnolia Texas
Washington harbor. North Carolina Edenton har6or,
North Carolina mouth of Mackay's creek. North Car
DINA Chippewa river, up to Chippewa falls. Wiscon-
sin harbor at Swanton. Vermont; harbor at Calves
ton Texas at Apalachcoa river, from Chattahooche,
Florida to Apalachco a at Chatahooche river from
Columbus, Georgia. to Chattahooche Florida at Flint
river from A ~ to
mouth of Pine river. Michigan the harhor of San
Diego, California mouth of Grand Calumet river In
diana 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 of
at Trinidad harbor. California Of the channel and
bank at entrance Of salam harb9r on Merrimack rv-
Guiding Duck Hole and Currer shoals the New river
from the mouth of Greenbrier. in West Virginia. to
The lead mines i3 Wythe county Virginia at St;
other Instructions placed in Yazoo river during the
Delaware river between Trenton and Easton; for the
survey of the river St Marys. in Ohio and Indiana
% the IF hs gser the
GENERAL NATURE, No. 1851
AN ACT making appropriations for the con-
struction, preservation and repairs of certain
Notifications and other works of defense
Be it enacted by the Senate and House OF
Representatives of the United States of America
in Congress assembled, That the following sums
of any money in the treasury not otherwise ap-
propriated, for the following Notifications and
other works of defense, viz:
For Fort Gorges, Portland harbor, Maine,
twenty thousand dollars.
For Fort Preble, Portland harhor, Maine,
for two thousand five hundred dollars.
For Fort Scanned, Portland harbor, Maine,
forty two thousand five hundred dollars.
For battery on Portland head, Portland,
Maine, fifty thousand dollars.
For Fort Warren, Boston harbor, Massachu-
setts eighty five thousand dollars.
For Fort Winthrop, Boston harbor, Massa-
chusetts, sixty four thousand dollars.
For Fort Independence, Boston harbor, Mass
achusetts, forty two thousand five hundred
dollars.
For Fort Adams, Newport harbor, Rhode
Island, eighty five thousand dollars.
For Fort Schuyler, East river, New York,
eighty five thousand dollars.
For fort on Willetts point, East river, New
York, seventy six thousand five hundred dol
lars.
harbor, New York, seventeen thousand dol
lars.
For Fort Hamilton and additional batteries
in New York haroor, New York, forty thou
sand dollars.
For fort on the site of Fort Tomkins, New
Ork narDor, New lOrk, thirty TWO tnousanu
dollars; and for completing the earth work OF
the gacis and slopes in and about Fort Temp.
kins, New York harbor, fifty one thousand dol
lars.
UFor Battery Hudson, New York harbor New
York, seventeen thousand dollars
For Fort Mifflin, near Philadelphia, Penn
sylvania, seventy two thousand dollars
For new fort opposite Fort Delaware, Del
aware river, Delaware, forty two thousand five
hundred dollars.
For Fort McHenry, Baltimore harbor, Mary
land, twenty one thousand dollars.
For fort at Lazaretto point, Baltimore har
| Dor, Maryland. thirteen thousand dollars.
Fer Fort Foote, Potomac river, Maryland
| twenty one thousand dollars.
For Fort Washington, Potomac river, Mary.
4 land, twenty one thousand dollars.