Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1890-04-18
WASHINGTON.
RIVER AND HARsoR APPROPRIATIONS
FOR VIRGINIA AND NORTH
CAROLINA.
Restrictions OF Secrecy Removed-An In
spector to Report Upon Free De-
livery for Charlottesville.
lrrom Our Regular Correspondent

tFrom Our Regular Correspondent
WASHINGTON, April 1.-THE House Com
mittee on Rivers and Harbors have COM
pleted their bill, and to-day removed all
restrictions of secrecy. The following are
the appropriations for the North Carolina
and Virginia harbors:
Improying harbcr at Norfolk aud IS ap-
proaches--Continuirg improvement, siS,sp,
S50oOo OF which shall be expended IN impfos'ns
the approach 20 the harbor aud the United otates
navy-yrrd at Norfolk, increasing anchorage %.
tween LamDerts Point aud Fort Norfolk:
Improving hartor as Iape Charles City snu
approaches by Chenton Inlet Virgins so''"
for drei ging only. 49,
improving harbor at onancock. virginia---
to,000.
Improving hsrbOr at Beaufort. n. c.-coniinu-
Improving the inland waterway between
Beaufort and New River, n. C.-Conunuins in'-
proycment. $1,000
Improving Cape Fear river. North Csrohns'
above WiImington-Consinui improvements
$ls,O0o.
improving Cape Fear river G, aud below VIII
mington. N. c., fiW,0O1
Improving Coutentnea creek. North Carolina
Continuing improvement, 25,N0
Improving Curriluck sound, Coaniock bay, snd
North river, North Carolns-Ccntinuing I'M
proyement, 5000.
Improving Ncuse river. North Cerolina-Con-
tiniiing Improvements, $4,000
Improving New river, North Ceroina-Son-
tinuing Improvement, 5000.
Improving Pamlico aud Tar rivers including
the Tar river from rarborc' to Little Falls, NJ S'
10000.
Improving Trent river, North Carolins-Con-
tinuing Improvement 5000
Improving Lumber river. North Carolina and
South Carolina Continuing improve mcnl, ,Svso'
Improving Roanoke river. North Csrohna-
Continuing improvement; from Us mouth I"
Improving Ysdkin river, North Carolina, up
n.tt Narfh -
Improving Ocracoks inIe, North Carolina,
| s90,0Q0
Improving Macsey's creek, North Caroline,
| $1,000 for dredging only,
Improving North East Cape Fear river. Moth
Carolina, 80 as to clear out its natural oos'rpc'
tons from Wilmington up kornegeys ostse'
SA0G
| Swansboro', \. c., 5000
Improving Lockwood's Folly river North
| Carolina. 1910.
Improving Fishing creek, North Caro-
| lins, from its mouth 70 Beliamys hui'
| so far IA TO remove its natural o.
| struciiODs, $1,000: provided that no part OF
| this sum shall be expended until the hriuges
over that part OF esid river to be improved
| have been removed or suitable draws nave
| been provided 20 ss not 20 obsiruct the naVlga-
| ton OF tho river.
| Improving Waccamev river to wsccsmsw
| lake. North Carolina ard south Carolna-Con-
| tinuing Improvement, S12.No.
| Improving Potomac river at Washington
| Continuing Improvement tsiO,UUl
Improving Appomattox river, Nirginia-Ccn-
I tnuing Improvement ti5Oh
Improving Chickshomlny river, Nirginia-Con-
tinuing Improvement. $500.
Improving James river, yirgina-Continulng
improvement $4,000.
Improving Mattaponi riy:r--Continuing i'm.
prevent, sS.O00, $3.50 OF which may DO expended
| above Ayleus.
Improving channel at Ut vernon-To CON-
| plste, <2.yU.
! Improving Nomini creek, virginis-Contin-
| uing improvement, 5000
Improving PamuDkey river, Nirginn-Con
tinuing Improvement, $1,000.
Improving kappahsnnock river, Nlrginis-
Continuing improvement, tl5On.
Improving staunt0n river, Ntrginia-Con.
tinulng improvement, 5000 on the consohdsled
project
Improving York river, yirgnia--Continuins
improvement, $4,000
Improving by dredging and Otherwise the In
land waterway from Cnincoieague Bay, Va, 10
Delaware bay at or near ie.es. Del, 10 be used
from Chincoteaguo bay TO lndian-hiysr bay
Continuing improvement, $4,000, no part ol
which shall be expended uutil the right OF way
Is secured FREQ Of cost TO the United stnte-.
| Improving NRDsem0nd rlyer. Virglnls, IN
cujing the mouths Of Bennett snd Ch1ckatuck
creeks-Continuiog improvement slO,O1J.
Improving Hampton creek and bar, virginia
To complete improvement. $4,000.
| improving Occoquan creek. virginia. ellCOO.
Improving Acauia creek, Virginia, $1,000.
CHARLOTTESVILLE WANTS FREE DELIVERY.
Application has been made to the Post
Office Department by. the postmaster
Charlottesville, Va, for the free-deliver,
service at that place. An inspector Will b.
sent there TO determine whether the re
ceipts of the office and the general coDdI
tions will justify the establishment of th'
free service