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FIFTY-SEVENTH CONGRESS. Sess. I. Ch. 1079. 1902. 351 Imgroving Elk River, Maryland: Com leting improvement, in E“‘ R*"'¤ Mdaceor ance with report submitted in House I)ocument Numbered One hundred and five, E ifty-sixth Congress, first session, sixteen thousand six hundred and sixty-five dollars. Improving Potomac River at the city of Washington, District of P°”°*“”*“"°'·D·C· Columbia.: ‘ontinuing improvement, seventy-five thousand dollars. Improving Anacostia River, District of Columbia., with a view to DA,§"’·°°’“”· *‘“'°’· the interests of commerce and navigation, in accordance with such` Entions of the report submitted in House Document Numbered, ightfy-seven, Fifty-nfth Congress, third session, as relates to section one o said river, being the rtion below the Navy Yard bridge, one hundred and fifty thousand didllars. Improving Rappahannock River, Virginia: Continuing improve- ,,,".";},‘]"“"°““°°" R"' ment and for maintenance, twenty-five thousand dollars. ' Improving York River, Occoquan, Lower Machodoc, Nandua, Aquia, Y°"‘R"°'·°‘°··“‘· and Carters creeks, Virginia, sixteen thousand dollars. In the improvement of Carters Creek the Secretary of War may, in his discretion, spend an amount sufficient to dredge a channel in the eastern branch near Galley Hook Point so as to afford a depth of twelve feet by a width of one hundred feet. Improving Pagan River, Virginia, in accordance with the report P""‘“ R"°’·V“· submitted in House Document Numbered Eighty-eight, Fifty-sixth goagress, second session, ten thousand eight hundred and seventy o ars. Improving James River, Virginia: Continuing improvement, and ‘l*““““ m"°'·V"· for extending the improvement of James River to the head of navigation at the docks, in accordance with the report submitted in House Document Numbered Two hundred and thirty-four, Fifty-sixth Con- _ gress, first session, three hundred thousand dollars: Pmdded, That {Q‘Q{,E,"§g0,,,_ no part of said amount shall be expended for turning basins or areas_ mentioned in said report: AmZpr0z·z'decZ_f}zrthe1·, That not more than Ex*’°"d’°““’s‘ one—half of said appropriation shall be expended for the improvements above the city line of the city of Richmond. _ Improving Appomattox River, Virginia: For maintenance, seven v,;l°*`°'°“"°" R“'°" thousand five hundred dollars. And for the deflection and improvement of the river at Petersbur ,Virginia, in accordance with the report submitted in House Documentihmbered One hundred and thirtv-nine, Fifty-sixth Congress, second session, twenty-five thousand dollars: _ Provided, That a contract or contracts may be entered into by the €g`§’,'2,?,§’,g.,_ Secretary of War for such materials and work as may be necessary to complete the project recommended in said report, to be paid for as . appropriations may from time to time be made by law, not to exceed in the aggregate one hundred and seventy-five thousand dollars, exclusive of the amounts herein and heretofore appropriated. _ Im roving Little Kanawha River, West Virginia: For maintenance, UL{,§fl$,f°"°‘*°**·*“**‘· one thousand dollars: 1’roz·ided, That an estimate shall be made of the mgm. dd probable cost of each of the four locks and dams in said river not owned - ""' '"””‘ ny the Government, as well as the present condition of said locks and dams, and the probable cost of re ir, if any, required, and the advisability of acquiring the same in thi; interest of navigation upon said river. Im rovin inland water route from Norfolk Harbor, Vir inia, to Nmfafk; Vu-· **1-*1- Albemarle Sound, North Carolina, through Currituck Sounch Com- b°Iilf¤ii¤(ab»ii¤l1£(iiGv:.i§.°“ pleting improvement, twentv-three thousand four hundred dollars. __ Improving Scuppernong River, North Carolina, in accordance with N%‘l*’*’°’"°"g R"°’· ‘ the report submitted in House Document Numbered One hundred and thirty-one, Fifty-sixth Congress, second session, ten thousand dollars. _ Improving Pamlico and Tar rivers., North Carolina: Completing ,.$§§l§?c_‘“° T'" ilmprovement and for maintenance, thirty—Eve thousand five hundred o ars.