New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1874-12-29

- conformity VITA the p.CV2s ems OF an ecI en-
tied an art TO faeitats the execution of AID %
Irottc. certain pubic works C improvement ~ the
mouth o; the Mississippi 1iveI, approved june l.,
1874, lave been approved by tie Secretary G. War,
AID ere, by h.s order, published foz tie iu.oT2a-
:.ea and g. dance ii all .oH cerned.
A. 4. HUMPHREYS
I.iS.t SY Genera ar! Che. If EIs utt-s.
sect certa WORKS pGclIr works O improve
1u.nt az IL. mouri. OF the Missss prl ,ivsr.
Re :. enacted Wy -he Senate and House OF Repre-
sen-at-ves OF She United SAFES % America in
Congress assen bed. That from and after The
Massage OF .iG ac- the Secretary War ia Grec ed
10 assam. fc.l cosrrol tie particular channel
a. The II outn o. the Nssss pp river IL course OF
excavation OF Improvement ov The government OF
lie United states. 60 ia: may oe necessary TO
the carving OF AID projection ct sach excavation
AID improvement, and until Vie same DC com
rlered ard Ss NAV sstab. slI such reEu 5ons re-
syec'ing the u.s OF or passage through slch chan
10 as he Shall deem nsedii 20 ful.y protect The
mer. nd Csc Thereof. Slcn regulations shall te
pIoHu!gar by publication thereof Tor Zen days
ccusec ,tiveiy IN Two day papers published n
Sew orleans Louisiana nd The sane NAV 10 ke
MaLLeg - changed from .iIne TO tine, and any
person Interfering w.:h, or otstTactns, Or ct,
tempting 10 oh.,-ac.. III. said improvements. and
any person vino 0lai w.lliIAy or neg S5n'4v
stianG or s.nx Snv .u.t or el":t III said channel
~ WHO stal. viL:air Or neslisen,ls ets.'Ic. sad
ca anLe 81 cause ally .iDpalTl-SIe NJ NV, EArR 4
ny or shcarS therein. Alali he gl5'fy OF L. !ede-
uieauor, sud, or conviction 'itTsc. shat he .u e.
.sAes ~ the Ior txcesGInS tive AIid:ta DO 4Sis,
impr so,m>n- .or &c: sl.l s.x :. latas, Or
both, il Il. discretion Of tic co..':.
AyY.s'sG s.e J: .e's
II soa. a.as III .huee provs.o2s NJ 80 ahovt
.i:.G ac.ss Congress which Gevolve u ne :ere-
tArv. CT Ear Tie duty of assuming 'ccItrol cv-S
lie Particular csanusi ar tie mouth G. tne Nssis-
pIl ri-sr q course Of excavation - nprove-
men ~ re government OF tho CL!:.d .'atee
Il matters respecting che use or snch channsi,
Az! o. establishing req atoms des'Gt<d TO pre-
v.Ie tne destruction. tmpair IpeuA u j1r", ling
ul OF stexEng - such cni.lnel Through the VIII
fitness or negligence q any parties VI atf"sver
OF uter!e,snce with o. rtstrGct!nG OF S.rsTVtlng
- ctt-yuee rnO III pruvs,Itlt % sIcI chNLA, sns
= 90 ID .sS Stl.As Al" ts's5 stst:
GENIAL
a.,.v. - nsa.e >.rs..f q erxNAA - 4
-.s.el drawing moe than we've :ess Of water
shAi 8,femf, 20 p2HS the vessel under hs CON
q: nd through ANY channel that tEe government
Of the United States 10 maintaining. improving. O.
t-snpruG TO iMrovt, al oss bar at IT,. 3ioIii Q
the ss.sspIi river, without baysg Oh board sacf
ACCESS .is bars ii :hs moath Of abe Ei:sies pp
-Tvtr az provided fo. oy 'hs sTatstes o. tio see
q: Louisiana
vessel having . Gu.y Licensed brSl.cb lliCo ~
bfa,G as ~. uiI.d by section eiali conIIc! O
So.ce any manner Ths scsi0n ~ such ujos whit
ead vessel IS entering passing through Of leaving
i:e chaAnsi OF channels describe III sect on e1
eeps !. be evident Via: tic plot - Incapable Q
properly performing lis d!ty because OF dun
IL sss 70 ignorance. BIZ. "a MASTER Or other pes
sor II e III IL aud cad veIsx shall obey OF caus
20 IL. oueysG, al e,'!ers relating 70 the handing
saiu S~sse!. ehat MAY be wen uy cad pilot t-Zcsp
tie ,a.t-s be drunk iguoraEt Of his .tssS az
! :h's n . prompt, teamanlke Dannsr.
IL. CAPTAINS Or c'ne. psIspue IN command ~
Cow boat OF tCwpca.s, While eni loved IL asssfl,
+! vesse!s 70 psss threlgh enc clsnbrl OF ehahIei
described i'll section we, shall attach .AsH 20"
! boz. ~ .owhoats 20 tae Vessels assi.'et III slc
MAILER a. tie plot on 'se vessel snS;- direct an
vi q engaged in towing said vessel shall obey a
Grde.s gwen By SAID pot 70 change the a'rcc ton
! spee. Of 81 p,.wer tl-I:ed by such :owpoat Q
! .ovb.ats OF :h.!- points % attachment 10 tn
y.ss. .Owed: uoi il .uese matters sL;. the ta.
.ap-si.a Ntutl i<I.Gus, O. any o. Item t2efc Is
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