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 THIRTY—SECOND CONGRESS. Sess. I. Ch. 104. 1852. 57 For the improvement of the James, and Appomattox Rivers, below James and the cities of Richmond and Petersburg, forty-five thousand dollars. $l:_§°m““°X R‘ For the improvement of the Rock River rapids, and the Des Moines Missgssgppim. rapids in the Mississippi River, at the lower chain and the English chain, VG1'- one hundred thousand dollars. For opening a ship channel of sufficient capacity to accommodate the Ship channel wants of commerce, through the most convenient pass leading from the  ggzbgiéx Mississippi River into the Gulf of Mexico, seventy-five thousand dollars. Ogytisxicq, And it shall be the duty of the Secretary of War, to apply said moneys to the opening of said ship channel by contract, and at an early day in the next session of Congress to report the progress of the work, the amount necessary to complete it, and an estimate of the annual cost of keeping said channel open, and any contract made shall be limited to the . amount hereby appropriated. For removing the raft of Red River, one hundred thousand dollars, and Red River- raft. that the Secretary oft War be authorized to contract with the lowest re- p,,,;, p, gw sponsible bidder within this appropriation, for the removal of said raft _ after reasonable public notice. For the improvement of the navigation of the Colorado River, Texas, Colorado River. twenty thousand dollars. For the survey of the Trinity River, Texas, including the bar at the Tri¤il=y Rivermouth, three thousand dollars. For a. breakwater at Richmond Island harbor, and repairing the Breakwaters. breakwater in Portland harbor, Maine, ten thousand dollars. For removing the rocks obstructing the navigation near Falls Island, Cobscock Bay. Cobscook Bay, Maine, five thousand dollars. For a survey in reference to the construction of a breakwater on the _Sprvey at Mareastern side of the Island of Matinicus, Maine, one thousand dollars. *·‘”‘°“°· For the protection of Great Brewster Island, in the harbor of Boston, Great Brewster thirty thousand dollars. m*’·“d· For the preservation of Cape Cod harbor, at and near Provincetown, C='*P° C°d Hap Massachusetts, five thousand dollars. b"' For repairing the breakwater at Hyannis Harbor, Massachusetts, live Hyannis. thousand dollars. For the preservation of Great Woods Hole harbor, two thousand ive Great Woods hundred dollars. H°l° H°·*b°¥`· For a survey in reference to the construction of a breakwater at East Survey at EN, Dennis, Barnstable Bay, Massachusetts, one thousand five hundred Dennis. dollars. For repairing the injuries done to the government works on Plymouth pg wth beach, in the great storm of eighteen hundred and fifty-one, ive thousand B¤¤£ dollars. For a survey in reference to the improvement of the harbor of Sci· Survey at scp tuate, in connection with the North River, Massachusetts, one thousand tum. dollars. For the removal of Middle Rock, designated on the chart as Rocky New Haven Buoy, in the harbor of New Haven, Connecticut, six thousand dollars. For removing a rock near the mouth of the Sekonk River, harbor of gekouk River. Providence, Rhode Island, five thousand dollars. For the further improvement of the harbor of New York, by removing N, Y, Harbor, the rocks ht Hell Gate and Diamond Reef, in the East River, twenty thousand dollars. For a survey of the harbor of Port JeH`erson, New York, with refer~ PortJen‘ersou. ence to the improvement thereof, twelve hundred dollars. For the removal of the bar at the junction of the Passaic and Hacken- Newark Bay sack rivers, in Newark Bay, New Jersey, ten thousand dollars. For the survey of Cranbury Inlet, Barnegat Bay, New Jersey, in Granbury mer. reference to its improvement, one thousand dollars. v01.. x. Pun. -¥ 8