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 608 FORTY-SEVENTH CONGRESS. Sess. II. Ch. 143. 1883. proval of the Secretary of the Treasury, to lease such parcel of land as is required for the establishment of said electric light at Hell Gate. Lighted buoys. Establishment and maintenance of lighted buoys z For the establishment and maintenance of lighted buoys, twentyfive thousand dollars. Contract work. That it shall be the duty of the Light-House Board to apply the money herein appropriated, other than for surveys, as far as can be with-_ out detriment to the interests of the government, by contract. Where work cannot be done, or materials purchased, by contract, without injury to the public interests, it may be prosecuted by hired labor and materials purchased in open market. COAST AND GEODETIC SURVEY. _ Survey of At- For every expenditure requisite for and incident to the survey of the ]¤¤*i<=» P¤°¤6<=·=¤¤d Atlantic, Gulf and Pacific coasts of the United States, including the GW °°“°“‘ survey of rivers to the head of tide-water or ship navigation; deep-sea soundings, temperature, and current observations along the coasts, and throughout the Gulf Stream and Japan stream ilowing off the said coasts; tidal observations; the necessary resurveys; the preparation of the Coast Pilot; a magnetic map of North America; and compilation of data for a general map of the United States; and including compensation not otherwise appropriated for of persons employed in the heldwork, in conformity with the regulations for the government of the 4 Coast and Geodetic Survey adopted by the Secretary of the Treasury, to be expended as follows: Coast of Maine- For continuing the survey of the coast of Maine eastward from Moose abec, and including Machias Bay and approaches, and extension of triangulation nine thousand dollars. tw<;g:•¤§¤u<;}t;cl£:; For examiriation of channels between Nantucket and Monomoy, one and Mommoy thousand five hundred dollars. p Sciégélg I¤l¤·¤d I For continuing resurvey of Long Island Sound, twenty thousand dol- · ars. Dekwm Bei'- For completing resurvey of Delaware Bay, two thousand ive hundred dollars. coggw Jersey sec- For continuing examination of changes and resurveys on the Seacoast · of New Jersey two thousand one hundred dollars. chempeakemy, For survey df estuaries of Chesapeake Bay and of sounds in North °*’"· Carolina not heretofore surveyed, two thousand four hundred dollars. Florida. For continuing the survey of eastern coast of Florida between Jupiter Inlet and Key Biscayne, seven thousand dollars. For continuiugasgrvey of the western coast of Florida from San Carlos entrance southw three thousand dollars. A¤¤l°*° K¤Y¤· d Igor continuing survey northward from Anclote Keys, three thousand o ars. Louisiana. For cloéitirliuinglsurveydof the coast (pf Louisiana from Barataria Bay westwa, t ree thousand five hundre dollars. Crucaeicu Pm. H Folr coéitinuiing survey from Calcasieu Pass eastward, three thousand ve un red ollars. Texas. To complete the survey of the coast of Texas, and to make such regxirminations of inlets as may be necessary, two thousand five hundred o ars. _ Od-shore sound- To make offshore soundings along the Atlantic coast, and currant {.,';§;r A ‘ "“* ’ ° and temperature observations in the Gulf Stream, six thousand dollars. D¢>¤¤¤¤¤i¤}¤ti¤¤¤ For determinations of geographical positions lon `tude art two
 * §’:;§f,‘;;»t’“Ph‘°‘TlP°‘ thousand five hundred dollars. ( gl P y),

ctg`¤=¤¤s¤l=¤¢¤¤¤¤, To complete the triangulation connecting the survey of the coast with ‘ that of the lakes, two thousand seven hundred dollars. ’ t Tchcon tina? ghe prirnlarygltgisgigulauon from Atlanta towards Mobile, wo thousand ve un re dollars. GI;§.'t‘;}*;r$;°;f*,’g:f For an exact line of levels from the Gulf to the transcontinental line gg, Bm of levels between the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans, two thousand dollars.