The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1896-03-23
ALL FOR THIS STATE.
Appropriations Our Repressn-
tatives Arc Working For.
A MILLION FOR cRAv.s nARsoR
Half Million ~ IAko Waahinges0
Waterway and Round sums ~
Other improvements.

Washington CITY. March sl-Tne A0licW.
SnS items from the Recommendations %
the committee on rivers and hareors shew
what our representatives In congress ara
working Tor and what they AavN At thu
Arisiag hopes q obtaining Tor this staks:
Grsy's Harbor. outer Bar.
Estimated cost az the work. a pocno
Amount OF appropriation ASKED fOr
the fiscal year ending June -
And that the wori. De piscsd % n: Coz
uruinx contract syutem.
tsee report Of secrstarH - 0aN Nsaune
:, part 5. page s,S,I)
t'ray's Harber, Inner Haroer.
EEsu n,ans cost OF work ;-.-..---s aAses
Amount o appropriation asked tor
the fiscal year ending June %.
Five thousand dollars Of which amount
shan be available for the Improvement OK
Johns river and $500 OF which shall bo
sSs os sSs rvs sna the
2. part 5. page 3<o6.>
Chehaiis River.
amount Of appropriation asked Soe
The nseal year ending June %.
tsee report Of secretary os war, volume
:. part 5. page s.slS.)
Olympia Harbor.
Estimated cost OF work. ........... 21.co
Amount asked for fiscal year end
ren thousand dollars Of which shall DO
channel Of The psschntes liver 10 prevent
the further desopii OF silt in the basin
and harbor channel. thereby destroying
the work already done.
tSee report OF secretary Of war. volume
:, part .. page 3.4ls)
Everett Harbor.
Estimated cost OF work ,....-..-..$ $4,000
Amount already expended ......... 10000
Amount In., 1,,n asked for fscai year end ,uco
esee report OF secretary Of war, volume
2. part !. page $500
Swinomish slough.
Estimated cost of work ...-.......$ 1E.@o
Amount already expended -........ $1,000
Amount asked for fiscal year end
esse report q secretary Of war. volume
Skaglt, Stiiiaguan,ish. Nooksack. swine
mlsh. snoaualmie and Puyailup rivers.
called Puget sound and tributaries
Amount asked fer fiscal year end, nno.
Fifteen FIT thousand dollars az which shall ID
syailabIe 70. REBUILDING s the snsyocsss
available for removing the jam at the
mouth OF the Sksgit river. and $1,000 os
which shall DO available to be expended
under the direction of the secretary oc
war for STRENGTHENING and deepening the
channel OF the Puyallup river. emptyfnF
into Commencement hay. IN fnget sound.
with a view TO making said river nav
igahle at all times for vessels drawing
eighteen feet Of water. from the mouth OF
said river upward, distance . OF ., e aoo@s
mine the most reasonable and economic
plan for improving the mouth OF the
skasis Tsss ana 80 nlan sor .fs sprSS
ing said river from Its mouth to me town
of Sedro.
(See report OF secretary OF war, votumo
- va ~ N "a
Upper Columbia ana Snake Rivers.
Amount asked for fiscal year end.
ing June 20. 1877 ....................$ D.VV
(See report OF secretary of war. volume
2, part 5, page 3,s9l.)
Lake Washington Waterway.
Amount asked for fiscal year end
ing June 30. 1881 ......-............s 10000
Columbia River, between Mouth or
Willamette and Vancouver.
Amount asked for fiscal year end
,s ssc 'q ies,sG from secretary OF war. 3.
ex. doc. I'd
Lewis River.
Amount asked Tor fiscal year end
ing June 30. 1877 ..................J Nv
For survey from tho mouth Of the river to
1see report of secretary Of war. volume
2. part ). page $500
Okenolan River.
Amount asked for fiscal year end
ing June 30. 1897 ................-,s loo
1see report Of secretary Of war. volume
2, part s. page 3.si5)
Pend d,oreiiie River.
For survey 10 determine the most
reasonable and economic plan for
improving said river from It's
source at Lake Pend doresife.
Idaho. 20 the town or Medaifne.
Wash........ .......- ...-.... 1855 ssssse
BeiiInEbnm Bay.
For a survey of Beifingham bay
from deep water to the mouth OF
whatcom creek. at New What-
com, Wash. and a report as 10
the most feasible and economic
pian for improving the same. ana
FOR an estimate of cost thereof. $1,000
buwamish River.
For a survey Of the Duwamish
river from It's mouth to the head
az navigation, and for a report 40
10 the most feasible and economic
plan for improving the same. ana
for an estimate OF cost fhereot.- $4,000
wiiiapa Harbor.
Amount asked for fiscal year end
I'm Ing ~, June sn,e ~ I'VE Of wiiiapa harbor
a. the mouth OF North river by removal
OF bar: also at ne NOUN ar "a ~ snx ,,nea.
r,sn1si approprsafion for the Improve
ment OF Wiispa har'Dor is hereby rnsds
available for the commandments "a ti'is
work.
NooGsack River.
A,,o,,n. asked for fiscal year end.
ing June &c. ise. - i In.s~
1ssa repors Of secretary OF var. voaunAe
2, part :. page S.5nt
Cowiitz River.
.r,,,,p, asked for fiscal year end
inc lime % 1857 ........-.-..--.-.t s.vv
sses report OF secretary OF war. volume
. part >. page ssef1
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