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 FIFTY-FIFTH CONGRESS. Sess. III. Ch. 425. 1899. 1]25 Improving harbor at Erie, Pennsylvania: Continuing improvement, E*i¤·l‘**· one hundred and twentyfive thousand dollars, to be expended in accordance with the project printed in House Document Numbered Seventy, Fiftyhfth Congress, first session, or such modification thereof, not increasing the total cost, as the Secretary of \Var may approve. . Improving harbor at Pittsburg, Pennsylvania: Completing improve- PM¤b¤rg»P¤· ment in accordance with the report of the Chief of Engineers, dated December sixth, eighteen hundred and ninety-seven, one hundred and ten thousand six hundred and sixty-two dollars and ninety cents. Improving harbor at Wiliiiingtoii and Christiana River, Delaware: C,V*l{P*¤§.°¤ **6;} Continuing improvement, forty-five thousand dollars, of which amount cI>ii€:£l¤.mr’ ` twenty thousand dollars, or so much thereof as may be necessary, shall be used for maintenance, and the Secretary of War may enter into a contract or contracts for such materials and work as may be necessary to complete the project of improvement, in accordance with the project submitted by the Board of Engineers, in its report of October third, eighteen hundred and ninety-six, and including the removal of rock from the channel as recommended in the Annual Report of the Chief of Engineers for eighteen hundred and ninety-seven, to be paid for as appropriations may from time to time be made by law, not to exceed in the aggregate two hundred and five thousand seven hundred and eighty dollars, exclusive of the amount herein and heretofore appropriated, that being the amount reported by the Chief of Engineers as necessary to complete said project. improving harbor at Cape Charles City, Virginia: Continuing im- vf°P° ‘”’°"°° C“Y· provement, twenty thousand dollars. ` Improving harbor at Milford Haven, Virginia: Completing improve- Milford H¤*‘*>¤·V¤ ment in accordance with the project printed in House Document Number Two hundred and ninety-nine, Fifty-third Congress, third session, twelve thousand five hundred dollars. Harbor of refuge, Cape Lookout, North Carolina: The Secretary of §*;g°rdI;j)’g§j§;·Nétf,: War is hereby authorized to appoint a board of three army engineers y’ to make examination, survey, plan, and estimate for a harbor of refuge at or near Cape Lookout, North Carolina; and five thousand dollars is hereby appropriated to pay the cost of the same. Improving Charleston Harbor, South Carolina, in accordance with C*“"1°“°“·S·C· the project of November eighteenth, eighteen hundred and ninety-eight, _ as modified and approved by the division engineer: The Secretary of ("“°""“"‘ YVar may enter into a contract or contracts for materials and work necessary to carry on the said project, to be paid for as appropriations may from time to time be made by law, not exceeding in the aggregate one hundred and seventy-Eve thousand dollars, exclusive of the amount heretofore appropriated and now on hand, and a suitable dredge may D’°*lS°· be purchased or constructed for the prosecution of said work, to cost not more than one hundred and fifty thousand dollars, to be paid for from amounts now on hand or herein authorized to be expended. _ Improving the outer bar, Brunswick, Georgia: C. P. Goodyear, the B“'“"‘“°"·G°- contractor with the Government of the United States to deepen the outer bar of Brunswick. Georgia, under the river and harbor Acts of ‘{’-‘,§§f‘§,,'f;Yg,,,_ ' eighteeii hundred and ninety-fhur and eighteen hundred and ninety-six, V¤1·29,p·¤0¤· shall be entitled to receive the sums appropriated by said Acts for obtaining a channel twenty-four feet deep and two hundred feet wide, and a channel twenty-five feet deep and one hundred feet wide, provided the same are obtained on or before June third, nineteen hundred, and said Acts are hereby amended accordingly. After the expiration of the time herein stated within which said work of improvement must be obtained, the Secretary of War shall cause a survey of the same to S¤"°Y·°°°- be made, and report a plan, with estimate of the cost thereof, with a view to obtaining a depth of twenty-six feet at mean high tide, with a width of two hundred feet; and the sum of five thousand dollars, or so much thereof as may be necessary, is hereby appropriated to defray the cost of making said survey, and estimate based thereon.