The Albany register. [volume] (Albany, Or.) 1868-18??, 1874-11-06

and the same is hereby. amended by
striking Ot1t the words Montana, Ida
no. and Wyoming wherever the same
occur in said act, and the said act shall
hereafter have no applicability to the
Territories of Montana, Idaho, and
Wyoming.
Sec. 2. That the penitentiaries in
the Territories of Montana, Idaho, and
Wyoming. shall continue under the
care and control of the marshal of the
United States for said Territories, un-
der and pursuant to the provisions OF
the act entitled IAN act in relation to
certain territorial penitentiaries, APP
proved JANUARY tenth. eighteen hun
dred and seyentv-one; which said last
mentioned act is hereby revived and
re-enacted so far as the same applies to
the Territories of Montana, Idaho, and
Wyoming.
Approved, June 20, 1874.
AN ACT to provide for the establish
ment of life-saving stations and
houses Of refuge upon the sea and
lake coasts of the United States. and
to promote the efficiency OF the life
saving service.
Be it e,sdcted By the Senate and House
| of REPRESENTATIVES Of the United States
| Of Ame7Tcd in Congress assembled,
That the Secretary of the Treasury is
hereby authorized to establish life
saving stations, life-hoat stations, and
houses of refuge, for the better preser-
vation of life and property from ship
wreck, at or in the vicinity of the fol-
lowing named points upon the sea and
lake coasts of the United States, name
| ly:
| ON THE COAST OF DELAWARE.
! Cape Henlopen, a complete life
saving station; Indian River CONF
plete life-saving station.
ON THE COAST OF MARYLAND.
Green Run Inlet, complete life
saving station.
ON THE COAST OF VIRGINIA.
Chincoteague, complete life saving
station; Watchapreague Inlet, com
plete life saving station: Hog Island,
complete life saving station; Sandy
Shoal Island. a complete life saving
station; Smiths Island, a complete
life saving station.
ON THE COAST OF FLORIDA.
About eighteen miles north of In
dian River Inlet, a house of refuge;
Gilbert's Bar. house of refuge; neal
Orange Grove. house of refuge; be-
tween Hillsborough and New River
Inlet, a house of refuge; about ten
miles south of New River Inlet, a
house of refuge.
ON THE COAST OF WASHINGTON TER
RTTORY.
Neah Bay, a life boat station; Shoal-
water Bay. life boat station; Cape
Disappointment, a life boat station.
ON THE COAST OF OREGON.
Cape Argo, a life boat station.
ON THE COAST OF CALIFORNIA.
Humboldt Bay, a life boat station
Point Reyes, a life boat station: be-
tween Point Lobos and Point San
Pedro. life boat station; Point Con
cepcion, near the light house, a lite
boat station.
; ON THE COAST OF LAKE ONTARIO.
Mexico Bay about seven miles west
ward OF Stony Point, complete life
, saving station; Mexico Bay. abou
: seven .miles eastward of Nine Mill
Point, complete life saving station
Oswego, life boat station; Charlotte
a life boat station.
ON THE COAST OF LAKE ERIE.
= Buffalo life boat station; Psquae
|
Fairport, a life boat station; Cleve
e land, alife boat station; Marblehea'
J lSandusky,) a life boat station.
ON THE COAST OF LARE HURON.
s Point aux Barques, a complete lif
e saving station; Tawas, n complete lit
n saving station; Sturgeon Point, n com
: plete lite saving station; North Point
1 Tunder Bay, a life boat station; Fort
: Mile Point, complete life saving sta
e tion.
ON THE COAST OF LAKE MICHIGAN.
Beaver Island, a life boat station
North Maniton Island. life boat sts
= ton; Point aux Bee Scies. complet
:, life saving station. Grand Haven,
e life boat station; Saint Joseph's a lii
boat station; Chicago, life boat st;
Of ton; Crosse Point, complete Iii
p saving station; Racine. life boat st:
tion; Milwaukee, life boat station
II Shebyogan, a life boat station; Twi
e Rivers Point, a life boat station.
y ON TIE COAST OF LAKE SUPERIOR.
:, Between White Fish Point an
:" Point an Sauble, four complete Ii
:. saving stations.
!. Sec. 2. That the Secretary of IL
~ ~ Treasury is hereby authorized. whe
- :. ever, in his opiniont it may becon
: necessary for the proper administr
~ tion of the life saving service, and Il
y protection of the public property
the stations and houses of refuge her
i'm authorized to be established, to a
of point one superintendent for the coas
ad Delaware and Virginia. one for Il
coast of Florida, one for the coasts
-. Lakes Erie and Ontario, one for t
~ coasts of Lakes Huron and SuperiC
90 and one for the coast of Lake Micl
gan. and also Il keeper sor eoch of sa
ms stations and houses OF refuge; and
ly said superintendents shall have t
ed powers and perform the duties of
We spectors of customs.
Ie- Sec. 3. That the compensation
he each of the superintendents. to be a
ms pointed under the provisions of
We preceding section. shall not exec
dl- one thousand dollars per annrlm; a
nd the compensation of the keepers sh
aX not exceed two thousand dollars I
lts annum, except that those employed
ed the houses of refuge on the Flor
ise coast shall reside in said houses a
eel. receive compensation at the rate
lgs forty dollars per month.
VI Sec. 4. That the Secretary of |
,he Treasury is hereby authorized to ;
are point an assistant to the superintel
nat ent of the coast of Long Island q
HI Rhode Island. VINO snail perform
sed duties reouired of the superintend
in at the life saving stations within
our State of Rhode Island. and reside
all Block Island, and for his services
ade shall receive an annual salary of t
tal hundred dollars.
Sec. 5. That the Secretary of
Treasure is hereby authorized to c
,es. ploy crews of experienced sulfimen
ER such of the stations herein denomi
ire. ted complete stations and at sucf
6, the life boat stations on the Pac