Opening passage between Beaufort and Pamlico sound.water, between the town of Beaufort and Pamlico sound, North Carolina, and for improving New river, twenty-five thousand dollars;
Tar river.For continuing the improvement of Pamlico, or Tar river, below Washington, North Carolina, five thousand dollars;
Inland channel between St. Mary’s and St. John’s.For continuing the improvements of the inland channel between St. Mary’s and St. John’s, Florida, twenty-nine thousand dollars;
Dog river bar and Choctaw pass.For continuing the improvements at Dog river bar, and Choctaw pass, in Mobile harbor, fifty thousand dollars;
Cumberland river.For continuing the improvement of the Cumberland river, in Kentucky and Tennessee, below Nashville, twenty thousand dollars;
Ohio river.For continuing the improvement of the Ohio river, between the falls and Pittsburgh, fifty thousand dollars;
Ohio and Mississippi rivers.For continuing the improvement of the navigation of the Ohio and Mississippi rivers, from Louisville to New Orleans, seventy thousand dollars;
Mississippi and Missouri rivers.For continuing the improvement of the Mississippi river, above the mouth of the Ohio, and of the Missouri river, twenty thousand dollars;
Grand river.For continuing the removal of obstructions in Grand river, Ohio, ten thousand dollars;
Works at Buffalo harbor, &c.For continuing the works at Buffalo harbor, twenty thousand five hundred dollars; and for erecting a mount of sea-wall along the peninsula which separates Lake Erie from Buffalo creek, to prevent the influx at the lake over said peninsula, forty-eight thousand dollars;
Plymouth beach.For continuing the preservation of Plymouth beach, two thousand four hundred dollars;
Provincetown harbor.For continuing the preservation of Provincetown harbor, four thousand five hundred dollars;
Rainsford island.For continuing the preservation of Rainsford island, seven thousand three hundred and fifty-three dollars;
Fairweather island.For continuing the sea-wall for the preservation of Fairweather island, and repairing the breakwater near Black Rock harbor, Connecticut, eleven thousand five hundred and fifty dollars;
Harbor at the mouth of Bass river.For continuing the improvement of the harbor at the mouth of Bass river, Massachusetts, ten thousand dollars;
Breakwater of Church’s cove.For continuing the breakwater of Church’s cove, town of Little Compton, Rhode Island, eighteen thousand dollars;
Little Egg harbor.For the protection and improvement of Little Egg harbor, ten thousand dollars;
Entrances of Dismal Swamp canal.For improving the natural channels at the northern and southern entrances of the Dismal Swamp canal, ten thousand dollars;
Savannah river.For the improvement of the navigation of Savannah river, Georgia, fifteen thousand dollars;
Arkansas river.For the improvement of the Arkansas river, forty thousand dollars;
Removal of sand-bar in New Bedford harbor.
1836, ch. 363.For removing the sandb-bar occasioned by the wreck in the harbor of New Bedford, the unexpended balance of an appropriation of ten thousand dollars, made July four, eighteen hundred and thirty-six, being seven thousand six hundred and ninety-one dollars and thirty-seven cents.
Deepening of shoal in Appalachicola harbor, &c.Sec. 2. And be it further enacted, That the appropriation heretofore made of ten thousand dollars, for removing the mud shoal, called the Bulkhead, in the harbor of Appalachicola, be, and the same is hereby, transferred to the deepening of the straight channel in the same harbor.
Sec. 3. And be it further enacted, That of the several sums appropriated by the first section of this act, which exceed twelve thousand dollars each, one half thereof, if the public service require it,Disposal of appropriations. shall be paid out during the year eighteen hundred and thirty-eight, to be applied to the objects as above specified, and the other half in like manner, in the year eighteen hundred and thirty-nine.
Approved, July 7, 1838.
