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FORTY-FOURTH CONGRESS. Sess. I. Ch. 267. 1876. 137 For the improvement of the breakwater at Block Island, Rhode Island, B1<>¤k i¤l=~¤<l- forty thousand dollars. For the improvement of the Boston Harbor, Massachusetts, fifty Boston. thousand dollars. For the improvement of Little Narragansett Bay, Rhode Island and Little Narragan- Connecticut, five thousand dollars. sott Bay. For the improvement of the Kennebunk River, Maine, Eve thousand _K on n e li n n k dollars. River. For the improvement of Belfast Harbor, Maine, five thousand dollars. Belfast. For the improvement of the harbor at Roundout, New York, thirty Ronnaont. thousand dollars. For the improvement of the harbor at Port Jefferson, Long Island, P°"*’ J°“°’*’°“· New York, six thousand dollars. For the improvement of the. channel between Staten Island and New Staten Island Jersey, ten thousand dollars. Ch"'"“"1‘ For the improvement of the harbor at Provincetown, Massachusetts, Provincetown. four thousand dollars. _ For the construction of piers of Ice Harbor, and removing obstructions New Castle. at New Castle, Pelaware, twelve thousand dollars. For the improvement of the Harbor of Refuge, Lake Huron, Michi- Harbor or Refgan, including removal of the wreck of the “City of Buffalo/’ seven- "¥¥"»1*"k""""""· ty-tive thousand dollars. For the improvement of the Chippewa River, Wisconsin, ten thousand Chi ppowu lawn-. dollars. For the improvement of the Wabash River, Indiana, seventy thou- Wallnoll lmor. sand dollars. For the improvement of the harbor at Calumet, Illinois, twenty thou- Calumet. sand dollars. For the improvement of the Illinois River, Illinois, forty thousand Illinois lmor. dollars. For the improvement of the Red River of the North, Minnesota, ten Ron River or uio thousand dollars. Nomi- For the improvement of the Upper Mississippi River, thirty thousand _Upper Mississipdollars; and seven thousand dollars thereof may be applied, if the Sec- Pl R“’°"· retary of War shall deem it for the public interest, in constructing the necessary machinery used in Captain Edward Bc1l’s process for building Bell’s w i 11 g- win g-dams, and applying said process in the improvement of said river. dams- For the improvement of Rock Island Rapids, Mississippi River, twen- Rock Isla n ri ty-five thousand dollars. R¤P¤d¤· For the improvement of the Mississippi, Missouri, and Arkansas Mississippi, Min. Rivers, one hundred thousand dollars: Provided, That ten thousand ¤°“"·, ml'! A'k**'*· dollars thereof shall be expended for removing the bar at Fort Smith, ““§,§,‘;Q‘;,“‘ Arkansas: And provided further, That forty thousand dollars of the ` above sum shall be expended on the Missouri River, including improvements opposite Saint Joseph, Missouri, and at Nebraska City. _ _ · _ For the improvement of the Mississippi River between the mouths of _M¤¤¤ ¤ $81 P P i the Illinois and Ohio Rivers, (fifteen thousand dollars of which are to he R“"”· expended between the mouths of the Illinois and Missouri Rivers and . thirty thousand dollars of which are to be expended between the toot of HOW ¤XP•>¤d*><l· Dickey Island and the mouth of the Ohio River, and five thousand dollars of which are to be expended between islands N umher Fourteen and Number Fitteen near the town of Kaskaskia, Illinois,) two hundred thousand dollars. For removal of a bar in the Mississippi River opposite Dubuque, Iowa, Mississippi Rivfifteen thousand dollars. cr- For the improvement of the Ohio River, one hundred and seventy- Ohio Riverfive thousand dollars. For the annual expense of gauging the waters of the Lower Missis- Lower Missiosip. sippi and its tributaries and for continuing observations of the rise and pi,g=~¤gi¤g watersfall of the same, as required by joint resolution of February twenty- {27é£Rg§é4°- first, eighteen hundred and seventy-one, five thousand dollars. R_ S; ‘ gw_ ,,_ 1021.