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THIB.TY—NINTH CONGRESS. Sess. II. Ch. 148, 149. 1867. 425 CHAP. CXLVIII. —-An Act to amend an Act entitled "An Act to extend the Time frr March 2, 1867. the Rcversion to the United States of the Lands granted by Congress to aid in the Con- m-urstion of a Railroudjrom Anzfzoky, by Hillsdale and Lansing, to same Point on or near Ante, P, 75, ' Traverse Bay, in the State of ZlI¢c_ igan, and jbr the Completwn of said Road," approved July three, eighteen hundred and sixty-su:. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That the first section of the act Tims for wmentitled “An act to extend the time for the reversion to the United States {df;:;; gigs;. of the lands granted by Congress to aid in the construction of a railroad road-bed of Am. frcm Amboy, by Hillsdale and Lansing, to some point on or near Traverse ****33 &°· Bay, in the State of Micliigan, and for the completion of said road," ap- j(myTtf§6; m proved July three, eighteen hundred and sixty-six, be and the same is hereby amended by striking out the word “February " where it occurs in said section, and inserting the word “July " in lieu thereof. Approved, Merch 2, 1867. CHAP. CXLIX. —-An Act to authorize the Building of Lighthouses therein mentioned, March 2, 1867. and jzr other Purposes.”_—"” Bc it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That the Secretary of the Treas- Secretary M` ury be, and he is hereby, authorized and directed to provide, by contract, °€hg°"' for building lighthouses at the following points, to wit: building, at not For building e lighthouse on :1. proper site at Trowbridge Point, in °V°' ¤,.°§’F*g€j Thunder Bay, in the State of Michigan, at a. cost not exceeding ten thou- aig send dollars. 'l`i-owbridge For building a lighthouse on a proper site at Mendots, on Lake Supe- P°${‘;;ld0ta rior, in the State of Michigan, at s. cost not exceeding fourteen thousand ° dollars. For building a lighthouse on a proper site at Santa Cruz, in the State Santa Cruz. of California, at s cost not exceeding ten thousand dollars. For building a lighthouse at Pigeon river, or vicinity, Lake Superior, Pigeon river. Minnesota, fifteen thousand dollars. For building a lighthouse on a proper site at or near Bredd0ck’s Point, lsraddocics Georgia, at at cost not exceeding fifteen thousand dollars. P°“‘“· For building a lighthouse to mark Tybee Island Knoll, Georgia, at o Tybee Island cost not exceeding fifteen thousand dollars. K¤¤ll· For building range-lights on Morris Island, as guides in crossing Charles- Morris Island. ton Bur, South Carolina, ut a cost not exceeding fifteen thousand dollars. For rebuilding the lighthouse on o. proper site at Deepwatcr Shoals in Deepwater James River, Virginia., at :1 cost. not exceeding sixteen thousand dollars. sh°*’·IS— For rebuilding lighthouse tower and keeper’s dwelling on s proper site Sam Simons at Saint Sirnou’s, Georgia, at a cost not exceeding forty-five thousand dollars. Sec. 2. And be it further enacted, That the Lighthouse Board is hereby Survey to be directed to make a survey, if no survey has been made, at Crossledge {;32°§; CTS; Shoal, or at some other point in the Delaware bay, in the neighborhood D,,i’:w,,,gab§y_°' of said Shoal, and report on the survey to be mode, or which has already und report and been made, to the next Congress as to the feasibility of erecting thereon °“‘m““’· 2. permanent lighthouse, und an estimate of the amount necessary to be appropriated therefor. Sec. 3. And be it further enacted, That no contract shall be made ex- comm; to be cept alter public advertisement for proposals in such Form and manner as mad? ***6* sdto secure general notice thereof, and the same shall only be made with the ggguggxigngjgr lowest bidder therefor, upon security deemed sufficient in the judgment of with lowest bidthe Secretary. d“’· &°· Sec. 4. And be it further enacted, That, from and after the passage Salaries of of this act, the Secretary of the Treasury be, and he is hereby, authorized 1;;';l;g;*tgfb;‘§ht; and empowered to regulate and Hx the salaries of the respective keepers ulatgd by mfg Of lighthouses in such manner as he shell deem just and proper: Pro- g;;:?';' <>f ¤h•