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FIFTIETH CONGRESS. Sess. II. Ch. 411. 1889. 947 each; outfit, equipment, and care of vessels used in the Survey, and _ also the repairs and maintenance of the complement of vessels, to be expended in accordance with the regulations relating to the Coast and Geodetic Surve from time to time prescribed by the Secretary of the Treasury, and, under the following heads: Provided, That no Prwiw. advance of monely to chiefs of Held parties under this appropriation *°""°°" shall be made un ess to a commissioned officer or to a civilian officer who shall give bond in such sum as the Secretary of the Treasury m;y djr]e)ct. E OB ARTY XPENSES: To complete the triangulation and to ography of the coast of Pwr ¤r>¤¤¤¤¤· Maine in (gobscook Bay and Saint Croix Itiver, and to the International boundary monument (all new work), six thousand dollars. - For resurvetys: For triangulation, topogra hy, and hydrography in the vicinityo the east end of Long Island, Hlock Island, Nantucket, Nantucket Shoals and appioaches, and including Vineyard Sound, and Connecticut River to artford, Connecticut and Hudson River tpl Troy, (F (;w1York, and for current observations off Cape Cod, seven thousand dollars. For continuation of the comparison of the surveys of the Delaware River and Bay below League Island, and for observing the movement, lodgment of, and obstructions by ice, and alterations in the channels and bars caused therey, two thousand dollars. To continue to date corrections of former surveys of the Delaware and Schuylkill Rivers for use on a new large scale chart of the same in the vicinity og Plggadelphia and up the Delaware River to Tren-. ton, one thousan dollars. To continue physical resarch and observation of the erosion by the sea on the coast of Cape Cod, Nantucket, and Martha’s Vineyard, includin reductions, two thousand seven hundred dollars. For a hydrographic examination of Charleston, South Carolina, · entrance and bar, two thousand dollars. To continue the primary triangulation from Atlanta toward Mo- . bile, three thousand dollars. _ For continuing the survey of the western coast of Florida from Cape Sable north to Cape Romano, and for hydrography off the same coast, being all new work, seven thousand dollars. For continuing the survey of the tributaries of Pensacola Bay, or, if completed, to run a line of standard levels_ from the bench mark in Mobile to the bench marks along the Mobile River up to the v1- ciiiity oi Mount Vprpon Ltgndmg, {Iwo tligiusarsd dollafs. f P T I or the trian a ion, ra y. anc rye rograp xy o erm u 0 Bay, and its condildction withotghelicoast triangulation and for resurvey of Mobile Bay entrance, and, 1f completer , to take up the survey of Lake Pontchartrain. three thousand ollars. _ _ For continuing the survey of the coast of Louisiana west of the Mississippi Delta, and between Barataria Bay and Sabine Pass, seven thousand dollars. To make off-shore soundings along the Atlantic coast and current and temperature observations in the Gulf Stream, eight thousand r c . 1 )llliii·`il1y¢1rography, coast of California, including San Francisco Bay and Harbor, and necessary triangulation and topography, nine thou- ¢ rs. BaI•`¢lrd¢i)dI1il:inuing the topographic survey_ of the coast of southern California, including necessary triangulation and astronomical work in connection therewith, ten thousand dollars. _ __ For continuing the primary triangulation of southern Cahforma and for connecting the same at Mount CODDEISS with the transeontimental arc, and for a primary base-line in the v1c1n1ty of Los Angeles, nine thousand five hundred dollars.