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IOFFICIAL.l
II
LAWS OF THE UNITED STATES
Passed al ths ESrsI Session OF the EorfU.
third Con- rsss.
TGRNERALN ATURE-No.lq1

AN ACT making appropriations for the con-
sruction, preservation, and repair Of certain
fortlhcati0ns and other works OF defense, for
the fiscal year ending June thirtieth, eighteen
hundred and seventy-five.
Be IL enacted bV the Senate and House u Repre-
seatdtiveS Of the United States Of America ia Con-
gress assembled, That the following sums be,
and the same are hereby, appropriated, out of
any money in the Treasury not otherwise apprO-
priated, for the following Notifications and other
works OF defense, for the fiscal year ending June
thirteth, eighteen hundred and seventy-nye,
namely
For Fort Preble, Portland Hsrbor, Maine,
twenty thousand dollars.
For Fort SCANNED, Portland Harbor, Maine,
thirty thousand dollars.
For batteries, Portsmouth Harbor, New
Hampshire, thirty thousand dollars.
For batteries at Long Island Head, Boston
Harbor, Massachusetts, forty thousand dollars.
For Fort Adams, Newport Harbor, twenty
For fort on Dutch Island, west entrance to
Nsrragsnsett Bay, Rhode Island, twenty thous-
and dollars.
Tor Fort Trumbull, New London Harbor,
Connecticut, twenty-five thousand dollars.
For fort on Willet's Point, East River, New
York, thirty thousand dollars.
For Fort Schuyler, East River, New York,
twenty-five thousand dollars.
For Fort Hamilton and additional batteries,
flor completing the ssme,) New York Harbor,
New York, twenty-siA thousand dollars.
For fort on the site of Fort Tompkins, Staten
Island, New York Hsrbor, New York, thirty
thousand dollars.
For Battery Hudson, New York Harbor, New
York, thirteen thousand dollars.
For Fort Delawar Delaware River, Della
ware, twenty five thousand dollars.
For battery at Firms Point, Delaware River,
New Jersey, thirty thousand dollars.
For New Fort, opposite Fort Delaware, Della
ware River, thirty thousand dollars.
For Fort Monroe, Hampton Roads, Virginia,
thirty thousand dollars.
For Fort Moultrie, Charleston Harbor, South
Carolina, twenty thousand dollars.
For Fort Sumter, Charleston Harbor, South
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For Fort Pulaski, Savannah River, georgia,
twenty thousand dollars.
For Fort jackson, Mississippi River, LOUISE
ana, thirty thousand dollars.
For Fort Saint Philip, Mississippi River,
Louisiana, thirty thousand dollars.
For Fort Taylor, Key West, Florida, twenty
For fort at Fort Point, entrance to San Fran
cisco Harbor, California, thirty thousand dol
For fort at Lime Point, San Francisco Har-
Dor, California, thirty thousand dellars.
For fort on Alcatraz Island, harbor of San
Francisco, California, twenty thousand dollars.
For torpedoes for harbor- defensee, and pre-
servation OF the same, one hundred AID twenty
five thousand dollars: Prorided, That the
money herein appropriated for torpedoes shall
only be used in the establishment aud main
tenance Of torpedoes TO be operaeed from shore
stations for the destruction Of "a enemy's YES.
sci approaching the shore or catering the chan
mel and fairways Of hsrbore.
For contingencies Of Notifications, seventy
ave thousand dollars.
tary divisions and departments, thirty thousand
dollars.
For continuing exploration and survey Of the