New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1873-01-16


| Mississippi river, Louisiana, one hundred
and tifty-tive 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, tnirty-ene thousand dollars.
For the improvement of Cypress bayou
near Jefferson, Texas, ten thousand dollars
For the Improvement of the Tangpahos
river, Louisiana, two thousand five hundred
dollars.
For removing the raft in Red river, Lon
isiana, one hundred and fifty thousand dol
lars.
For removing the wreck Of the gunboat
Oregon ia the ChifuDcte river, Louisiana
six thousand dsllars.
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 the mouth OF
Saint Johns river, Florida, ten thousand
dollars.
For the improvement of Mobile harbor
and bay, Alabama, seyenty-fve 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 APP
proved July eleventh, eighteen hundred
and seventy, for removing distractions in
Town creek, near Charleston. South Caro-
hua, which remains uneXpended, Is hereby
appropriated to remove wrecks Obstructing
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, in Patapsco river
and Chesapeake bay, one hundred thousand
dollars.
For 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 Accotink 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 remova! of rocks at New Haven
harber, Connecticut, ffteeen thousand
dollars.
For the improvement of Northeast river.
Maryland, ten thousand dollars.
For the improvement of Wicomico river,
Maryland five thousand dollars.
For clearing and improving the channel
of the S6huylkill 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 the 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
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. 2 That the Secretary of War is here.
by directed to cause examinations or sur
yeys, 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; al Bear creek, Lake Ontario. New
York: at WaddingtOn harbor. New York;
for a breakwater at Rouse's point. on Lake
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
rom Delaware line through Worcester
county to Chincoteague inlet. Vir-
ginla. with a view to an inlet az or
near place called the Ronmacks; for
,hip canal between the waters Of Calves
5on bay and Saline lake, Texas; Chester
liver at Kent island narrows, Maryland;
st. Francis river. from Greenville down,
GascOnade river, Missouri; Tom
Digbee river. between Fulton and Colum-
JUS, Mississippi: harbor of Cedar Keys aud
,hannel TO same. Florida: Mantle river.
the bars at the outlet OF Sa.
zine pass. Texas: the Mississippi river. be.
ween the mouth OF the Missouri; river and
he mouth of the Ohio river: west end Of !
he pass at and near Bio Buck point, Texas:
he bar at the mouth OF Sabine river. il
sabine lake. and to extend I'D the main |
channel of said river 10 the town Of BelzOra:
It the mouth OF the Nuches river. in Sabine
axe. and 20 extend up the main channe! o! |
aid river TO the town of Boonville. at the |
,Oint where the Angelica river falls into i.
he Nuches river. and TO extend up the |
main channel OF said river to the town % |
'attOnia, Texas; al the mouth of the Trim I
" river. in Galveston has. and 20 extend
Ip the main channel OF said river 20 the |
own of Magnolia. Texas: Washington har,
'Or. North Carolina. Edenton harb0r. North !
jarolina: mouth Of Macksy's creek. North |
;arolina; Chippewa river. up 20 Chippewa |
alls, Wisconsin,; haCbOratSwanton.V Vermont:
arb0r at Galveston. Texas: at ApalachicOl. |
iyer. from Chattahooche. Florida. 20 Apa- |
aCaicOlas at ChattahOOche river. from
Columbus, Georgia, to ChattahoOche. Flor |
Ia; at Flint river. from Albany, Georgia. |
o Chatahooche. Florida: FOR survey OF |
at Milford, Connecticut; mouth |
+ Pine river. Michigan: the harbOr of San |
Diego, California; mouth OF Grand CalJAet !
liver. Indiana: Great kanawha river. from |
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