The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1898-12-08
FOR RIVERS AND HARB0RS.
THE ESTIMATES FOR work IN
GEORGIA AND FLORIDA.

Amounts Congress Is Asked to APP
prOpriate for Work in These Two
Stntes-CumberIand Sound to Get
the Biggest SIIcc-Snvannah River
on the List-WOrk to BE Done on
All NavigabIe Streams.
Washington, Dec. 5.-In the book of es
Inmates submitted to Congress by the Sec
rotary of the Treasury, the following
items are of interest to Georgia:
For medical officers headquarters, bal
last, wharf engine and cars and disinfect-
ing building at the quarantine station,
Brunswick, Ca, $500 is recommended.
For establishing a beacon light in the
inside passage from Savannah, Ga, to
Fernandina, Fla, 1900 is recommended.
For improving Cumberland sound, Geor-
gia and Florida, 100000 as recommended.
For continuing Improvement of the AL
tamaha river, Georgia, $4,000 is recon-
mended.
For construction of plant and mainte-
nance of Improvement of Flint river, Geor-
ga 9l0,VVU Is I6COilllllNhucus
For continuing improvement of oconee
river, Georgia, $4,000 is recommended.
For continuing improvement of the sa-
vannah river above Augusta, Ca, 5000
is recommended.
For continuing improvement of the Sa-
vannah river between Augusta and Sa
vannah, Ga, $4,000 is recommended.
For the construction of plant and the
maintenance of improvement and repairs
and new work on the Chattahoochee river,
Ca, and Alabama, $4,000 is recommended
For continuing improvement of the
Coosa river between Rome, Ca, and the
East Tennessee, Virginia and Georgia Rail
road bridge in Alabama, 100000 is recon-
mended.
For continuing improvement between
Wetumka. Ala, and the East Tennessee,
Virginia and Georgia Railroad bridge, $3.50, -
900 is recommended.
For continuing improvement of the in
side water route between Savannah, Ca,
and Fernandina, Fla, $4,000 is recon-
mended.
For improvement and maintenance of
W-N'NNS
commended
For continuing improvement of harbor
at Darien, Ca, $4,000 is recommended.
The following recommendations are of
interest to Florida:
For constructing fixed order light sta
ton al or in Hillsboro Inlet east coast of
Florida, $4,000.
For sea wall. sidewalks, two officers
quarters and purchase of additional land,
or
$112, $50 is recommended.
For continuing Improvements of the
inside water route between Savannah, Ga,
and Fernandina, Fla, $40, 900 is recommend
ed.
For maintenance and improveing the
Apalachicola river, Florida, including the
cutoff and lower Chicola river, 5000.
For maintenance and improving of Ca
loosahatchee river, Florida, 5000 is recon-
mended.
For continuing improvement between
Goat creek and Jupiter inlet, Indian river.
Florida, $4,000 is recommended.
For continuing improvem mt of the Mana
tee river, Florida, 5000 is recommended.
For continuing Improvement and main
tenaace of the Ochlawaha river, Florida,
Sc. COO is recommended.
For continuing improvement from jack
sonville to the ocean of the st. Johns
river, FlCTiOa. SzVUtVVJ IL ACKNOWLEDGEMENT.
For continuing Improvement of the Su-
vance river, Florida, $1,000 is recommend
ed.
For maintenance and improving Of Vo-
lusia bar. Florida, $1,000 is recommended.
For maintenance, repairs and new work
and improving of the Choctawhatchee riv-
er Florida and Alabama, $4,000 is rec
commended.
For maintenance, dredging at the mouth
and improving of the Escanbla and Cone
cub rivers Florida, and Alabama, $l2, 900
Is recommended.
For maintenance and improving Apa-
lachicola bay and river Florida, $4,000 is
recommended.
For continuing improvement Of the Car
rabelle bar and harbor, Florida, $4,000 is
recommended
For completing Improvement Charlotte
barhor and Pease creek, Florida, $25 900 is
recommended
For continuing entrance to harbor at
Kew West, Fla, 100000 is recommended.
For maintenance and improving harbOr
at pensacola, Fla. $4,000 is recommend
ed.
For continuing Improvement Of Sara
sofa bay, Florida, $4,000 is recommended.