Daily globe. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1878-1884, 1882-05-13
RiveT and Harbor Blu.
WHERE THE APPROPRIATION GOES.

Dor bill is completed and probably will be
reported to the house tomorrow. Among
the appropriations proposed are the follow
ing: Erie, Pa, $4,000; improving harbor at
Ashtubula, o., $4,000; Black river, Ohio,
$1,000; Cleveland, S175,oOO; harbor refuge
near Cincinnati, $4,000; harbor at Fairport,
$4,000; Huron. $4,000; ice harbor at the
mouth of the Muskingum river, $40, 900; i'm.
proving the harbor at Port Clinton,
$4,000; sandusky City. $4,000: To.
ledo, $4,000; Vermilion, $4,000; Michi-
st the G river haTbor ssoo OUTSIDE s harDoT
$4,000, Columbus, H., $4,000; Chicago,
100000; Waukegan, $4,000; improving
Quincy Bay, Sl5,60O; improving harbor at
Ausable, Mich, 5000; improvement of the
ice harbor Of refuge, Belle river, Mich, ST.
600; improving harbor at Black lake, 81, 900;
Charleston at enterance at Pine lake, 81 coo;
shepoygon, 81, 1000; Frankfort, $4,000; Grand
Mavan 4eo9S Co., harbor OF refuge at Gr n1S
slS,OOO; Manistee. $4,000; Monroe, $4,000;
Muskegon, $4,000: Marquette, $4,000; On
tonagon, $4,000; Pentwater, $4,000; harbor
of refuge, Portage Lake, $4,000; improving
harbor, st. Joseph, Mich, $4,000; sauga-
tuck, $1,000; South Haven, $1,000; Thunder
Bay, $4,000; White river, $4,000; Ahnapee,
Wis, $4,000; Green Bay, $4,000: Kenosha,
slO,OOO Menominee, $4,000; Milwau-
kee, $4,000; harbor Of refuge, Milwaukee
bay, 100000; improving harbor at Oconto,
$4,000; Port Washington, $1,000; Racine,
$1,000; dredging Superior bay. S35, 1000; inn
proving harbor at Sheboygan, $4,000; i'm
proving tharbor of refuge, entrance of Stur-
geon Bay canal, 10000; Two Rivers, $5 900;
Muscatine, Iowa, 50 500; Duluth, MIMI, S10,-
600; Grand Marais. MINI, $40. 900; Allegheny
river, Pa, $1,000; Elk river, W. Va, So 600;
Saline river, $4,0U0; White river. between
Jacksonport and Buffalo shoals, $4,000; White
and St. Francis rivers, $12,000; Big Hatchee
river, Tenn, $4,000; Caney Fork river, 81, 900;
Clinch river, $1,000; Cumberland river, below
Nashville, $4,000; Cumberland river, above
the mouth of the Jeelice, Ky, $1,000; south
fork of the Cumberland river, $4,000; Duck
$4,000; Hiawassee river, $500; Tennessee
river, above Chattanooga, $1,000; Tennessee
river, below Chattanooga, S25,0n0; Big
Sandy river, KY, $4,000; Kentucky river
S22, 800; Treadwater river $500; Ohio river
S550,0O0 (of which sum $4,000 is to be used
for the improvement of Davis Island DAM;
sandusky river $4,000; Clinton river, Mich,
$4,000; Detroit river $4,000; Grand river
$4,000; Saginaw river sl25,O000; Chippewa
rivers, $500, 900 st. oroix river, below Taylors
Fall, $4,000; Wabash river, Indiana and Illi-
nois, $4,000; White river, Ind, $4,000;
Illinois river, ILL.,, $4,000; continuing
operations on the reservoirs at the head waters
of the Mississippi, 100000; improving the
upper Mississippi river, operating snag boats,
$4,000; Missippi river above the falls of st.
Anthony, $4,000; Mississippi river from st.
Paul to Des Moines rapids, S250,000; Des
nj TINA md
veys at South Pass, Mississippi, $4,000; Mis-
sissippi, Missouri and Arkansas rivers, con-
tnuing the removal of Instructions from
the Mississippi river, $4,000, from the Mis-
souri, river, $4,000
Great Kanawha river, $4,000; Wyandotte riv.
er,S2, GOO; Red river, Louisiana. SIS 900; Arkan-
sss river, Ark, $4,000; Arkansas river, Ar
kansas and Texas, 800, 600; Black river, Ar
kansas and Missouri, $4,000; Fourchs Le-
fevre river, Arkansas, $4,000; Little Ten
nessee river, $4,000; White river, above Buffalo
shoals, Ark, $4,000; south fork Deer river,
Tenn, $4,000; Ouachita river, Arkansas and
Louisiana, $4,000; Fronark river,
$4,000; Cucure river, Missouri, S5O,0UO;
Gasconade river, $4,000; Missouri river,
from its mouth to Sioux City, Ia, 1000;
Missouri river, from Sioux City to Fort Ben
ton, 500, 900; survey of the Missouri river,
from its mouth to Fort Benton, $4,000;
Yellowstone river, $40, 1000; Red River OF the
North, $4,000; constructing dam at Goose
Rapids, Red River of the North, $780, 900; i'm
proving st. Anthony's Falls. $4,000; lower
Clearwater river, Idaho, $4,000; examination
and surveys of rivers and harbors
generally, $4,000; construction harbor of
refuge in lake Peppin, $4,000; improving
harbor at New Buffalo, Mich, $1,000, con-
structlou of an ice harbor at Dubuque, $40,
600; Chippewa river at Hollow Banks, $780,
600; Frankfort Creek, Pa, $4,000; Pensaukee
harbor, Wis, $4,000.
In addition to the above the bill appropri-
ates S4,l23,O0O, or so much thereof as may be
necessary, for the improvement of the Missis.
sippi river from the mouth to Carlo, including
the harbor of New Orleans, Natchez, Vicks-
burg and Memphis, and the rectifcatlon of
Red anu Atchafa1aye rivers at the mouth Of
Red river; 100000 from Cairo to the Illinois
river, and $4,000 from the Illinois river to
Des Moines rapids; which sums shall be ex-
pended by the secretary of war in accordance
with the plans, specifications and esti.
mates under the supervision of the Mississippi
river commissioner, according to such plans,
specifications and estimates of engineers de-
partment of the army, which having been
appointed may be adopted by the commission
for such parts of the river as the commission
may not have completed survey of. 1t pro-
vides, however, that no portion of this appro-
priatioH shall be expended to repair or build lev
ees for the sale and exclusive purpose reclaim.
ing lands or preventing injuries to lands by over
flows. The bill authorizes the commission
to repair and build levees that in their judy
ment should be done, as part Of their plan to
afford case and safety to the navigation and
commerce of the river and to deepen the chan
mel. 1t provides that whatever there may be
on hand for the improvement of the mouth of
the river shall be expended by the secretary of
war according to the plans AID under the
supervision of the Mississippi river commits
sion.
The authority granted to the secretary OF war
under the act of 1880, relating to wrecks and
sunken vessels, is enlarged by the bill SO he
may sell and dispose of sunken crafts at his
discretion before raising and removal thereof.
He is further authorized to expend money ap-
propriated by the act of March 8, 1879, IN the
construction of harbor refuge at Port Ok
ford, Pacific coast, if in his opinion it be
deemed judicious to do SO. The aggregate
amount appropriated by the bill for the i'm
provement ofsrivers and harbors, exclusive Of
the amount appropriated for the Mississippi
and Missouri rlyers) is about sl0,500,000.
Proriding for Pensioners.
WASHINGTON, May 12.-The pension ap-
preparation bill is completed. 1t appropri.
ates 500, 0OoSOo; the exact amount recon-
mended in the estimates for the appropriations
of the current fiscal year was Sc, 000, 00O and