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Frrrinrn oonennss. sms. 1. cH. seo. ieee. 409 Improving Hudson River, New York : Continuing im rovement, H“•¤l¤°¤ Ri*’<>¤N·Y· `i)ew*$:1t)p—nve(;l1<g1usand dcglapi; of vwhéch ten thousalnd clbllars may _ e sec in re ID an o erwise ee enin n im ' harbor at _Peeksl§ill.g P g 3 pmving the Improving Newtown Creek and Bay, New York : Continuing im- Newwwv Creek. N. proveinent, twenty-five thousand dollars, a portion of which may, in Y` the discretion of the Secretar of War, be applied to the improve- ‘ ment of the west branch of Nlewtown Creek. Improving Ticonderoga River, New York; Continuing improve- Ti<=¤¤d¤¤>g¤ River. ment, two thousand five hundred dollars. N` Y' Improving Harlem River, New York, sevent thousand dollars. H¤¤"l*>¤¤ RiV<¤‘»N· Y· Improving East River and Hell Gate, New York: Removing ob- E¤¤*Riv¢>r.N-Y- structions, two hundred and fifty thousand dollars. Improving Narrows at Lake Cham lain, New York, from Benson, Narrqws. Lake (Yiiiinont, to canal locks at Wliitehall; New York, nfteen thousand Ch“m’1““‘* N‘ Y' o ars. Improving Grass River at Massena, New York : The Secretary of @***6 R“’•**· N· Y· War is authorized and directed to expend the balance remaining on hand of the sum heretofore appropriated in dredging operations according to the original plan. · Im}provin Maurice River, New Jersey : Continuing improvement, M¤¤u·icc River, N.J. ten thousand dollars. Improving Passaic River, New Jersey: Continuing improvement, Passaic River, N. J. thirty-five t iousand dollars; of which seven thousand ive hundred dollars are to be used to compgete improvement above Newark. Improving Raritan River, ew J ersey: Continuing improvement, R”*°*¤ Ri“=*·N·J·· . fifty thousand dollars. Improving Shrewsbury River, New J ersey: Continuing improve- Shmwsbury River, ment, ten thousand dollars. N"]' Improving South River, New Jersey: Continuing improvement, S<>¤¤¤ Riv<>r.N-J- five thousand dollars. Improving Allegheny River, Pennsylvania: Continuing improve- ·¤l¤¤h¢¤vRiv¤¤P¤- ment, twenty-five thousand dollars. Improving Schuylkill River, Pennsylvania: Continuing improve- S°h¤>'lki“Riv·¤F·P¤· ment, twenty-tive thousand dollars. Improving Delaware River, Pennsylvania and New Jersey: Con- mlf,**g‘“}’° R*"°¤P**· tinuing improvement from Trenton to its mouth, two hundred and` fifty thousand dollars; of which ten thousand dollars is to be expended u on said river and its tidal tributaries between Cooper’s Creek and) Trenton. For continuation of construction of the dam at Herr’s Island. in A5§:;`;;j_;§l*{{}_§r'{3}Lmthe Allegheny River, near Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, thirty-tive l thousand dollars; and the Secretary of War is hereby authorized to purchase the lands required for said dam and its appurtenances. or, at his discretion, to cause suit to be instituted for the condemnation of such lands as may be necessary therefor; and said sum of thirty- tive thousand dollars, or so much thereof as may be necessary, is hereby made available for paying for said lands. whether procured by purchase or by condemnation, as authorized by the act 0 the legislature of Pennsylvania approved May eighteenth, eighteen hun dred and eighty-seven. _ _ _ Improving Saint Jones River, Delaware: Continuing improve- Dgainr Jones River, ment, fifteen thousand dollars. _ ' 1 Ipiproving Duck Creek, Delaware, by dredging, ten thousand Duck C¤‘¢•¤k· Del- ¢o ars. Improving Mispillion Creek, Delaware: To complete from Milford D€{{¤Pm*°¤ C’*=°k· to its mouth, three thousand five hundred dollars. _ _ Improving Broadkiln River, Delaware: Continuing improvement, D'§f<>¤<1k¤¤ River, ten thousand dollars. _ _ _ . Improving Broad Creek, Delaware: Continuing improvement, Eve BMG <—`¤"¢¤k· Dei thousand dollars.