The Albany register. [volume] (Albany, Or.) 1868-18??, 1874-11-27

For continuing the improvement of
the harbOra at Warcham, Massachusetts,
ten thousand dollars.
For continuing the Improvement OF
the harbor at Hyannis, Massachusetts,
tive thousand dollars.
For continuing the Improvement of
the Taunton River, Massachusetts, ten
thousand dollars.
For the improvement of the harbor
at Fall River, Massachusetts,, ten thous-
aud dollars.
or continuing the Improvement of
! the breakWater at Block Island, twenty
thousand dollars.
For continuing TIE improvement OF
the harhor at Newport, Rhode Island,
ten thousand dollars.
For continuing the improvement ut
the harbor at Wicztord, Rhode Island,
five thousand dollars.
For continuing the Improvement of
| the Pawcatuell river, Rhode Island
and Connecticut, ten thousand dollars.
For continuing the improvement OF
the harbor at Stonington, Connecticut,
/ twenty Thousand dollars.
For continuing the improvement of
the Connecticut river, below Hartford,
! Connecticut, twenty thousand dollars.
For continuing the Improvement of
the Iousatonic River, Connecticut, ten
thousand dollars.
For continuing the Improvement of
the haibor at Bridgeport, Connecti-
cut, twenty thousand dollars.
For continuing the Improvement OF
the lrrbor at NorwaIk, Connecticut,
ten thousand dollars.
For the improvement of the harbor
ut Milford, Connecticut, five thousand
dollars.
That the sum of fifty thousand dol
lars is appropriated for the opening
and improving of the channel between
Staten island and New Jersey.
For continuing the improvement of
the Saint CroiX River, Maine, ten
thousand dollars.
For continuing the Improvement of
the NIaclias river, Maine, ten thous-
aud dollars.
For continuing tile Improvement OF
the PcnobscQt river. Maine, twenty
thousand dollars.
For continuing the Improvement Of
the harbor at Camden, Main, ten
thousand dollars.
For continuing the Improvement OF
tie harhOr at Portland, Maine, twenty
thousand dollars.
For continuing the Improvement OF
the Cocheco river, New Hampshire,
ten thousand dollars.
For continuing the Improvement OF
the Mcrriaack river, Massachusetts,,
ten thousand dollars.
For continuing the improvement OF,
the entrance OF Salem IIarbor, Massa-
chusetts, ten thousand dollars.
For continuing the improvement Of
the harBor at Eoston NassaciI-etts,
one hundred thousand dollars.
For continuing the Improvement of
=, bnrJ,,,.
sets. and for dredging, five tho,Eaud
dollars.
For continuing the Improvement Of
the barber at ProTiGeetown, Massa-
chu-ctts, six thousand dollars.
For continuing the Improvement Of
the Lower Willamette and Columbia
rivers, from Portland. Oregon, TO the
sea. twenty thousand dollars.
For continuing the improvement OF
the Upper Willamette river, Oregon,
seven thousand live hundred dollars.
For confirming the Improvement of
the Upper ColtHf bil river, twenty
thousand dollars.
For continuing tI,e Improvement of
the harbor ut Galveston, Texas, sixty
thousand dollars.
For removing wrecks and rocks of
the harbor ofSaIl Francisco, California,
twenty-five thousand dollars.
For the Improvement of Oakland
IIarhor, one hundred thorSand dol
lars.
For continuing the Improvement of
the harbor at Milwaukee, Wisconsin,.
ten thousand dollars.
For continuing the Improvement of
Saginaw river. Micllingan, fifteen
thousand dollars.
That the appropriation under the act
Of March third, eighteen hundred and
sevcnty-tllree. for the Improvement of
the lIarbors Of Washington and George
town be made to apply to dredging
the Virginia or Georgetown channel
Of the Potomac river above and below
Long Bridge, and that the earth cN-
cavatcd therefron be deposited so as
TO carry ont rs far as practicable the
plan tor improving the harborS of
Washington and Georgetown, in ac-
corGlance with the recommendation
made to Congress December seven
tecnth, eighteen hundred and seventy
two, by a board OF survey created hy
act of Congress approved March fifth,
eighteen hundred and seventy two.
For surveys and estimates for the
Improvements recommended by the
Senate Select Committee Oh Trans
portation-Routest to the ScabOard, upon
the four routes indicated in the report
of said committee. and also upon Il
route from the mouth of the You. hioG-
iieny river. To continue the slack-WatCr
navigation UP said river to its head
waters ut the foot of the Alleghany
Mountains, thence by canal to Cum
bcrland, interSecting here the CheSa-
peake and Ohio Canal, two hundred
thousand dollars. or SO much thereof
as may be necessary. to be expended
under the direction of the Secretary Of
War i'll such manner as, in lis judg-
ment, will secure the greatest amount
OF exact information for each of said
routes.
For the improvement of the harbor
at Charleston, South Carolina. eighteen
thousand dollars.
For examinations and surveys of
rivers and harborS. and for incidental
: repairs ut harbors for which there is
no special appropriation, scventy-five
thousand dollars.
Sec. ,. That the Secretary of War
is hereby directed to cause cxamina-
tions or surveys, or both, TO be made
at the following points, namely:
IIarbor of New Bedford, Massachu-
sets.
Cascades and DalIes of the Columbia
river, Oregon, and Washington Terri
tories, for the purpose of asccrtaining
the practicability and cost of construct
: ing canals and locks at such points.
Sllaget river, for removing jams,
Washington Territory.
Yam Hill river, Oregon, for remov-
ing rocks and sand-bars.
Snohomish river, 4or removing
Jams, Washington Territory.
Tennessee river, above the mouth Of
| Holsfon river TO the ChiIhowco Noun