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242 THIRTY-SECOND CONGRESS. Sess. II. Ch. 140. 1853. Virsi¤i¤· Wr_qin·ia.—-For a first-class buoy to be placed on the “Upper Middle" in Chesapeake Bay, and buoys for “Sand Shoal " and “Hog Island Inlet," Atlantic coast, eight hundred dollars. For buoys to be placed in the Potomac River, as follows; lower end “ Jones’ Point," Occoquon flats," off "Marl0w’s Creek," lower part of “ Wade’s Bay," off "Jenifer’s Quarter," “Matthias Point," and “Denfg Shoal," five hundred and sixty dollars. For a small light at "Stingery Point," Rappahannock, two hundred and fifty dollars. For a Beacon at Naylor’s Hole, Rappahannock, one hundred and nity dollars. For twelve buoys for Rappahannock River, six hundred dollars. South Carolina. South Qarolina.—For six large iron buoys for Charleston bar and channels, three thousand dollars. For a large bell buoy for the entrance over Charleston bar, five thousand dollars. For a buoy to be placed on Middle Ground Shoal, Charleston harbor, five hundred dollars. Foralightvessel to be placed on Rattlesnake Shoal, twenty thousand dollars. For rebuilding beacon on Morris Island, Charleston harbor, three thousand dollars. For changing the present light-house at Cape Romain into a first class sea-coast light, by elevating, improving, and rentting the same with the most approved illuminating apparatus, twenty thousand dollars. m°*'ld*- Florida.-——For an iron pile light-house, to take the place of the lightvessel stationed near Key West, twelve thousand dollars. For making permanent the signals placed by the coast survey along the Florida reef', ten thousand dollars. For the erection of a first class light-house, and fitting the same with Post, p. M0. a first order illuminating apparatus, near Jupiter inlet, thirty-five thousand dollars. Alabama. Alabama.-For a beacon to mark a shoal in Mobile Bay channel, caused by a wreck, five hundred dollars. Louisiana. Louisiana.-For largest class iron buoys, to mark the approaches to ghilprincipal passes at the mouth of Mississippi River, three thousand o ars. Towards the erection of a first class light-house, as a substitute for the light—vessel at “Ship Shoal," to be located at “Ship Shoal," or Raccoon Point, as may be determined by the Secretary of the 'Ireasury, after the 1852, ch. 112. survey of that locality authorized by the act of thirty-first August, eighteen hundred and fifty-two, shall be completed, twenty thousand dollars. Texas. Texas.—-For third class iron buoys, to be placed at “Brazos Santiago Bar," mouth of “Grand River Bar," and the entrance to Matagorda Bay, two thousand dollars. For a first class light-house at the mouth of the Sabine River, thirty _ thousand dollars. C*‘m`°*`m”·· Cal§fom·ia.—~For a buoy to mark Commission Ledge, in Mare Island Straits, five hundred dollars. d §OI‘ a`buoy to Mark “Middle Ground," in Suisun Bay, five hundred o ars. For largest class buoy to mark entrance to bar at San Francisco, eight hundred dollars. For buoys to mark the channel of the Sacramento River, two thousand dollars. For buoys for Humboldt harbor, five hundred dollars. For buoys for Umpqua, five hundred dollars. For a second class light-house at Point Boneta, San Francisco Bay, twenty-five thousand dollars.