New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1874-09-13

Illinois rivof, seventy doll
lars. rr-bT
Des Moines rapids, Mississippi river, four
hundred thousand dollars.
For continuing the Improvement of the
Rock Island RAPIDS. Mississippi river. fifty
For Continuing che Improvement. of che
Mississippi, Missouri and Arkansas rivers,
one hundred thousand dollars.
For continuing the improvement OF the
White river above Jacksonpoct. fifty thou
For conrinuins the Improvement Of the
Usage river. Missouri, twenty-five thousand
dollars.
For continuing the improvement Of the
Mississippi river Between the mouths OF the
Ohio and Illinois rivers, two hundred thou
sand dollars; and fifteen thousand dollars
OF said amount shan 6e expended between
the mouths Of the Missouri and Illinois
rivers.
For continuing the improvement. Of the
Ohio river, one hundred and fifty thousand
dollars, One-half OF which shall be ex.
pended above and the other half below the
suspension bridge between Cincinnati.
Ohio. and Covington, Kentucky; forty
thousand dollars Of the above amount that
is to be expended above the suspension
bride may. if approved by the chief of en-
gineers. be expended in q permanent i'm
proyemen. OF navigation at Pi,tsburg.
Pennsylvania.
For continuing the impror ement Of
the Wabash river. Twenty-Five thou.
ton Of this appropriation. not exceeding
nine thousand dollars. may be used by the
SECRETARY Of War. in his discretion, for the
extiuguishment Of any right, title or claim
of the Wabash Navigation Company in the
lock and dam at Grand Rapids, on said
river. and other property said company
NAV claim On said river, and for the eXtin-
guishment of any right said company may
have 70 affect or interfere in any way with
the navigation OF said river; but no part of
this appropriation shall be expended until
said navigation company shall have relin'
.,uished all right to control or otherwise IN
any manner interfere with OF affect the free
navigation of said river.
Foe continuing the Improvement OF the
Upper MOnongahela river. near Morgan.
town. West Virginia. twenty-five thousand
dollars.
For continuing the improvement. Of the
Great Kanawha river, West Virginia, TWEEN.
ty.tve thousand dollars.
For continuing the improvement Of the
Tennessee river above Chattanooga, twenty
Rooga, including Muscle Shoals, one hun
dred thousand dollars.
For continuing the improvement OF the
mouth of the Mississippi river. one hundred
and thirty thousand dollars.
For removing the rafS in Red river.
Louisiana. fifty thousand dollars.
For removing distractions in the Choc.
tawhatchie river, Alabama and Florida,
five thousand dollars.
For continuing the improvement OF the
harbor at Mobile. Alabama, one hundred
thousand dollars.
For continuing the improvement Of the
hsrbor at Savannah. Georgia, fifty thousand
dollars.
For the improvement Of the Chat:ahoo.
chez and Flint rivers. Georgia. twenty.
five thousand dollars.
For continuing the improvement at the
mouth of the St. Johns river. Florida, or
may be used for dredging out the inside
between the St. Johns and Nassau
inlet, ten thousand dollars.
For the improvement of the Apalachicola
river. Florida, ten thousand dollars.
For continuing the improvement OF the
harbor at Baltimore, Maryland, seventy.
FIVE thousand dollars.
For the improvement Of Chester river, at
Kent Island Naryows, Maryland. five thou
sand dollars.
For continuing the improvement: of Wi.
comico ,iveS, Maryland. tive thousand dol
lars.
For the Improvement Of Elk river. Mary.
land. five thousand dollars.
For continuing tbs improvement at the
mouth Of the Occoluan river. Virginia. tive
thousand dollars. -
For continuing the improvement at the
mouth of Nolnoui creek. Virginia, six thou
sand dollars.
For continuing the Improvement of the
sand dollars.
For continuing the improvement Of the
James river. Virginia. fifty thousand dol
lars.
For continuing the improvement Of the
river, Virginia, thirty thou
sand dollars.
For continuing the improvement Of the
south branch of Elizabeth river. Virginia,
ten thousand dollars.
For continuing the improvement Of the
Nansemond river. Virginia, ten thousand
dollars.
For continuing the improvement Of the
Roanoke river. North Carolina. tive thou
sand dollars.
For continuing the improvement of the
Cane Fear river, North Carolina, one hun
Ired and fifty thousand dollars.
For continuing the improvement Of the
Delaware river and channel at Fort Mifs9in
bar. fifty thousand dollars.
For continuing the improvement Of the
Delaware river between Trenton and Boz.
aentown, ten thousand dollars.
For the removal OF the Instructions in
fheEharbor and the construction OF a pier at
New Castle, Delaware, ten thousand dollars.
For continuing the improvement OF the
harbor at Wilmington, Della ware, six thou
sand dollars.
For continuing United States pier in
Delaware bay near Lewes. Delaware, ten
thousand dollars.
For continuing the improvement Of the
Schuylkill river, twenty thousand dollars.
For continuing the improvement of the
Hudson river. New York, forty thousand
lollags; and out Of this appropriation the
sum OF seven thousand fOQc hundred and
,ixty-swo dollars may be paid by the chief
If engineers to Emory K. Seward, in full
payment for work done by him in removing
he overslaugh rock in the Hudson river.
under his contract made in eighteen hun
lred and seventy. .
For continuing the improvement of the
Passaic river, New Jersey. twenty thou
sand dollars.
For continuing the improvement by re.
moving distractions in the East and Har-
EN- Rivers at or near He'll Gate. two hun
lred and twenty five thousand dollars.
For continuing the improvement Of the
harbor at Wareham. Massachusetts. ten
dollars.
For continuing the improvement of the.
aarbor at Hyannis. Massachusetts. five
thousand dollars.
For continuing the improvement Of the
Taunton river, Massachusetts,, ten thousand
dollars.
For the improvement of the harbor at
Fall Riyeg, Massachusetts, ten thousand
lol1ars.
For continuing the Improvement Of the
oreakwater at Block Island, twenty thous-
ND dn1lara