New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1873-01-10
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Laws Of the United ststes Passed at the
Second Session Of the Ferty-Ffrst
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public works on rivers and harbOrs anG
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
in the treasury not otherwise appropriated
to be expended under the direction OF the
Secretary of War, for the repair, prescrva
ton and completion of the following pubic
works hereinafter named:
For the Improvement of Du Luth harbor
Minnesota, fifty thousand dollars; provided
that no part OF said sum shall be expended
go "a to injure the harbor Of Superior city
Wisconsin
For the Improvement OF Superior City
harbor, Wisconsin. fifty thousand dollars.
For the Improvement of Marquette har
Dor, Michigan, fifty thousand dollars.
For the Improvement of Menomonee har'
Dor, Michigan and Wisconsin, twenty-five
thousand dollars.
For the Improvement of Ahnapee h8rbOr
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 Morgantown 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
dred and seventy. two, 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 tie Ohio river, three hundred
thousand dollars. And the Secretary OF
War is hereby directed to report to Con.
gress, at it's next session, or sooner, If prao-
ticable, the condition Of said canal, and the
provisions necessary to relieve the same
from incumbrance, with a view to suoh iegis
lation as will render the same free to com
merce at the earliest practicable period,
subject only to such tolls as may be necesL
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.
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ton harbOr, Wisconsin, fifteen thousand dol
lars.
For the Improvement of Kenosha harbOr,
Wisconsin, ten thousand dollars.
For the Improvement of Chicago harbor,
Illinois, ninety thousand dollars.
For the Improvement of Calumet harb0r,
Illinois, forty thousand dollars.
For the Improvement of Michigan City
harbor, Indiana, fifty thousand dollars.
For the Improvement Of New Buffalo har-
Dor, Michigan. five thousand dollars.
For payment TO the Green Bay and Mis-
sissppi Canal Company, for SO much of all
and singular its property and rights of
property In and to the line of water
Communication between the Wisconsin
river and the mouth of the Fox river,
including its looks, dams. canals, and
franchises, as we're under the act of
Congress for the improvement of water
communication between the Mississippi
river and Lake Michigan by the Wis
consin and Fox rivers, approved July sew
enth, eighteen hundred and seventy, re-
ported by tho Secretary of War to be
needed, in bis communication to the House
of Represented yes dated March eighth,
eighteen hundred and seventy-tvo, one hum
bred and forty Eve thousand dollars.
For the improvement of Frankfort harbor.
Michigan, ten thousand dollars.
For the improvement of MaRistee harbor,
Michigan, ten thousand dollars.
For the improvement of Pere Marquette
harbor, 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
harbor, Michigaa, fifteen Thousand dollars.
For the Improvement of Black Lake har-
Dor, Michigan, ten thousand dollars.
For the Improvement of Saugatuok 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 g
river and Saint Mary's Falls canal, Michi-
gan, three hundred thousand dollars. of
which sum fifteen thousand dollars may be
applied to secure the right OF way.
For the Improvement Of ChebOygaa hsr-
Dor, Michigan, fifteen thousand dollars.
Fer the improvement of Au Sable river,
Michigan, ten thousand dollars.
For the Improvement of HarbOr of Re-
fuge, on Lake Huron, one hundred thousand
dollars.
For the Improvement of the mouth of
Black river. in Saint Clair river, Michigan,
fifteen thousand dollars.
For the Improvement of Saint Clair fate,
Michigan, four thousand dollars.
For the improvement of Toledo harbor,
Ohio, fifteen thousand dollars.
For the improvement of Dunkirk harbOr,
New York, twenty five thousand dollars.
For the Improvement of Port Clinton
harbOr, Ohio. eight thousand dollars.
For the improvement of Rocky river
harbOr, Ohio, ten thousand dollars.
For the improvement of Maumee river
above Toledo, Ohio, seven thousand dollars.
For the Improvement of Monroe harbor,
Michigan, ten thousand dollars.
For the Improvement of Buffalo harbOr,
New York, seyonty-fye thousand dollars;
and the unexpended balance heretofore ap-
propriated for building sea-wall at Buffalo.
For the Improvement of Olcott harbOr,
New York, ton thousand dollars.
For the improvement of PultneyVille har.
Dor, New York, ten thousand dollars.
For the improvement of Little Sodus har
Dor, New York, fifteen thousand dollars.
For the improvement of Big Sodus har-
Dor, New York, fifteen thousand dollars.
For the improvement of Oswego harbor,
New York, one hundred Thousand dollars.
For the improvement of Ogdensburgh
harbor, New York, ten thousand dollars.
For the improvement of Pittsburgh har-
Dor, New York. ten thousand dollars.
For the Improvement of Burlington har-
Dor, Vermont, thirty thousand dollars.
For the improvement of Otter creek, Yer
mont, from Vergennes to its outlet On Lake
Champlain, ten thousand dollars.
For dredge and snag boats on the upper
Mississippi river. fOrty-two thousand dol
lars.
Fer the improvement of the Minnesota
river, Minnesota, ten thousand dollars.
For the Improvement of the Des Moiues
rapids, Mississippi river four hundred
thousand dollars.
For the Improvement OF the Rock Island
rapids, Mississippi river, fifty thousand
dollars.
For the preservation of the falls of Saint
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