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FORTIETI-I CONGRESS. Sess. III. Ch. 122. 1869. 303 For pay and rations of engineers for steamers used in the hydrography E¤gl¤€°*'S Y0? of the coast survey, no longer supplied by the Navy Department, per act of June twelfth, eighteen hundred and fifty-eight, five thousand dollars. 1858, on. 154. For repairs and maintenance of the complement of vessels used in the VQ- Xl- P- 320- coast survey, thirty thousand dollars. BSS81E' Northern and ;V0rthwestern La/ces. — For the survey of northern and Northern Md northwestern lakes, one hundred thousand dollars: Provided, That any f,$;`;Q_`Ve$t°m surplus charts of the northwestern lakes may be sold to navigators upon Surplus charts such terms as the Secretary of War may prescribe. mg be Sfdgé To procure a survey and report and for repairing wharf at the site for at Sii;v?$,’,,,,%y the navy yard on the river Thames, near New London, Connecticut, yard onthe river dceded to the United States for naval purposes, ten thousand dollars; 11E';]:?:`,,) but no further amount shall be contracted to be paid for this purpose. amount. Lzlqhthousc Establis/zment. -—- For the Atlantic, Gult] Lake, and Pacific Gsggglfggrigift coasts, viz: , i, ' For supplying the lighthouses and beacon-lights with oil, wicks, glass Lalkdfaiidl chimneys, chamois skins, whiting, spirits of wine, polishing powder, clean- ‘° °°“tS‘ ing towels, brushes, and other necessary expenses of the same, and repair ing and keeping in repair the lighting apparatus, two hundred and fifty one thousand seven hundred and seventeen dollars. For the necessary repairs and incidental expenses, improving and _ B<=p¤irS Md refitting lighthouses and buildings connected therewith, two hundred ;,‘),i;;‘g}‘*" °x` ancgctwenay-tive thousand dollars. · · A p Kee ers of or sa aries ol five hundred and eighty-nine keepers of lighthouses Hghmguccs bam and lighted beacons, and their assistants, four hundred and fifty-six mms, qa iight. thousand dollars. Vessels For seamen’s wages, repairs, supplies, and incidental expenses of Senmeirs twenty-tour light-vessels, two hundred and thirty-two thousand two hun- “’“€°*· &°· dred and ninct dollars. For expensds of raising, cleaning, painting, repairing, rcnzovirzg, [re- Beacons and mooring,] and supplying losses of beacons and buoys, and for chains and b“"Yssinkers for the same, two hundred and fifty thousand dollars. For repairs and incidental expenses of refitting and improving fog- Fog-signals. signals and buildings connected therewith, thirty thousand dollars. · For expenses of visiting and inspecting lights and other aids to navi- HUl:;1?°°°*°“ °f gation, two thousand dollars. I °,A,¤m,mm For a lighthouse on Halfway Rock, Casco Bay, Maine, fifty thousand pp lilalf-way dollars. OV- For rebuilding Plum Island light·station, in addition to former appro- HO{;l*1*¤ lslmd priations, eleven thousand dollars. " ' For repairs and renovations at Throg’s Neck, highlands at Neversink. 'fh¤`¤g’S Neck, Sandy Hook, Conover beacon, and Fort Tompkins light·station at New K"' Jersey, thirteen thousand tour hundred dollars. Smkc_,,g,l,S in For stake-lights in the Hudson river, two thousand dollars. I—Inttson river For stake-lights in \Vhiteha1l narrows, Lake Champlain, New York, fwd Wliiielmll five thousand dollars. mm-Ows` For rebuilding Stratford River beacon, Connecticut, eight thousand R,§;;",;’;;:;l0n. dollars. . _ __ For building a wharf and shed for landing and storage of buoys at m;l.i:“°p€Q,.f(°` at Black Rock light-station, Connecticut, eight thousand dollars. 1ight—stati_<>n. For repairing and coping the brick wall on the north side of, and tilling H Ewggsésland in and grading grounds at the Staten Island lighthouse depot, twelve dgpgg A thousand five hundred dollars. . For rebuilding a iirst-class lighthouse at Cape Hatteras, North Caro- Cnléglglsggigsw lina, in addition to former appropriations, forty thousand dollars.- ’1`en-aight? F or replacing the ten-day beacons formerly marking the B lorida reefs, l‘f;;‘f;°” °” ”· fifty thousand dollars. Cat Island For rebuilding Cat Island light-station, fifteen thousand dollars. , ligpgpgpgiggie For repairs and renovations at Proctorville beacon and Pas a lOutre and ,,,,5 3 light-station, five thousand five hundred dollars. routre.