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 488 THIRTY-—NINTH CONGRESS. Sess. II. Ch. 171. 1867. f ¢}pr>¤£¤g¤‘i¤*¤<>¤ For Fort Georges, on Hog Island ledge, Portland, Maine, fifty thousand or or eorges; douam Fm Wx¤· For Fort TVinthz·0p, Boston, Massachusetts, fifty thousand dollars. th;?;?: WMNT For Fort. WVarren, Boston, Massachusetts, fifty thousand dollars. — · ’ For Fort at entrance of New Bedford harbor, lilassacliusetts thirt Port nt; Liw        » y cdfvrd lm ¤r; thousand dollars. Fon Schuyler; For Fort Schuyler, East River, New York, fifty thousand dollars. ¤c\vx11e:¤’s For form at \Viiicnt’s Point, opposite Fort Schuyler, New York, iifmy °*¤°5  thousand dollars. o¤ site of Fort For {orc on site of Fort Tompkins, Staten Island, New York, fifty `°¤‘Pki“$i thousand dollars. at Sandy For fort at Sandy Hook, New Jersey, fifty thousand dollars. Washink For repairs of Fort \Vashington, on the Potomac river, twenty-five wu; thousand dollars. Fm Monroe; For Fort Monroe, Hampton Roads, Virginia, fifty thousand dollars. 1~‘m—r"1‘¤y1oi·; For Fort Taylor, Key \Vest, Florida, fifty thousand dollars. FortJeH`ers0n; For Fort Jefferson Garden Ke '1`ortu¤a<, i·ift. thou01m;; For fort at Fort. Point, San Francisco bay, California, fitry thousand dollars. utLime Point; For fort; at Lime Point, California, fifty thousand dollars.  at Almmz For fort at Alcatraz Island, San Francisco bay, California, one hundred skmdi thousand dollars. For: Preble; For Fort Preble, Portland harbor, Maine, fifty thousand dollars. Fm mc. For Fort McClary, Portsmouth harbor, New Hampshire, fifty thousand 01My s dollars. Fortlndepend- For Fort Independence, Boston harbor, Massachusetts, iifizy thousand °¤°*’· dollars. Survey or For survey of northern and northwestern lakes, one hundred and fifty- tl e· ,& . -    {;3;; **‘ C fix%tii0;san<R;i0Iiars FmM(mt_ oi mt 1 ontgomery, at the out et 0 u e amp am, twenty-five gomery. tix0L18am2i dollars. °f1;:;f:::‘;‘;;n§;°· For purchase and repair of instruments, ten thousand dollars. Purchase of- For purchase of sites now occupied and lands proposed to be occupied ¤i¥<=5g`3¥‘f$€¤·  for permanent sea-coast defences: Provided, That no such purchase shall °°:2t tg °Q§°S’ be made except upon  the approval of its expediency by the Secretary of made until, &c. TVar and of the validity of the title by the Attorney-General, fifty thousand dollars. For purchase of sites now occupied by temporary sea.-coast defences: Provided, That no such urchase shall be made except u on the a rovai . . P . P P . PP . of its expediency by the Sccrctary of Wnr and of the validity of the title by the Attomey-Genera], twenty-five thousand dollars. B¤¤‘¤¤iiS,  For construction and repair of barracks and quarters For engineer ggzgciziis °“’°’ goops as gheriepot of engineer supplies near St. Louis, Missouri, twenty iousan dollars. qt Wiliews For construction and repairs of bar[r]acks for engineer troops at P°“‘t‘ the depot of engineer supplies at `Wiilctt’s Point, New York, twenty- five thousand dollars. h5{_°gf°;:;;”: Sec. 2. And be it further enacted, That there shall not be over fifty Emprmiojs {OIT peixcent of ihe foregoing appropriations expended dining the fiscal year eexpénded this ending thirticth June, eighteen hundred and sixty-eight, and the residue Y°§‘;sm{e thereof shall not be expended till otherwise ordered. Board of om- Sec. 3. And be it further enacted, That, in order to determine the <=¢=¤‘§¥<>1¤¤k<>*¤X· relative owers of resistance of the turret and the broadside s stems of' onments to - P Em the Powe`. 11*0n-clad vessels of war, and whether or not our present heaviest guns of resistance of are adequate to the rapid destruction of the heavie>t plated ships now {)‘;;‘:J:$;‘;$s built, or deemed practicable on either system, and whether or not our tems ,,ym,,{_c;ad best stone forts will resist our heaviest guns, and if net what increase in vessels of war strength by adding either stone or iron or variation in form is necessmy