Page:United States Statutes at Large Volume 10.djvu/358

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338 THIRTY-THIRD CONGRESS. Sess. I. Ch. 194. 1854. one now kept up at the expense of private companies, eight hundred dollars. New York. Mw Hark. —— For erecting a first-class sea-coast light—house tower, and iitting it with the most approved illuminating apparatus, near Great Wes, Bay, Long Island, thirt.y—five thousand dollars. ‘ For a fog-signal, with machinery, at Little Gull Island light-house, two thousand Eve hundred dollars. For a fog—signal at Stony Point light-house, eight hundred dollars. For abeacon-light to mark entrance to Loyd’s Harbor, Huntingdon Bay, Long Island, four thousand dollars. For a lighthouse at or near Race Point, Fishers Island, Long Island Sound, eight thousand dollars. For a light-house on Horton’s Point, Long Island Sound, four thousand dollars. For a light-house at or near Windmill Point, Lake Champlain, eight thousand dollars. For a small light at north end of Isle au Motte, Lake Champlain, five hundred dollars. For a light-house at or near Crown Point, Lake Champlain, eight thousand dollars. For nine small lights near Whitehall, in place of those at present kept up by steamboat companies, Lake Champlain, four thousand five hundred dollars. For buoys for the following points in Lake Champlain, viz: on “Point au Fer Reef,” “Perry’s Reef," near “Valcour Island," on “Ferris’s Reef,” and on “Schuyler’s Island Reef," seven hundred dollars. For buoys in Long Island Sound, at the following points, viz: Hay Beach Flats, Great Hog Neck, South Hole, Little Hog Neck, Midway Bar, entrance of channel at River Head, Shelter Island Ferry, at Neekoll’s Rocks, between Rum Head and Mishomac Point, at a shoal east of Gardiner’s Point, one thousand three hundred dollars. For an iron bell-buoy on or near Shagwong Reef, five thousand dollars. For an iron-pile beacon on the southern part of the Romer Shoal, New York Bay, twenty-five thousand dollars. New Jersey. Mw Jersey. -— For the continuation of the system of protecting human life from shipwreck, as heretofore established, by life-boats, on the New Jersey coast, twenty thousand dollars. For a. iirst-class light-house, to be fitted with the most approved illuminating apparatus, to be placed in the vicinity of Absecum Inlet, to guide navigators clear of Absecum and Brigantine Shoals, thirty-tive thousand dollars. For a bell-buoy and a nun-buoy for Absecum Bar, five thousand dollars. For a large buoy or buoy-boat, to be placed on the southwest point of the overfalls, Delaware Bay, one thousand dollars. For a first-class iron buoy, to be placed on the northeast part of Five Fathom Bank, eight hundred dollars. Delaware. Delawarc.—Towvards the erection of a lighthouse at Cross Ledge, in place of the light-vessel at present at that point, thirty thousand dollars. For a first-class iron buoy, to be placed on McCrie’s Shoal, mouth of Delaware Bay, eight hundred dollars. Forabeacon-light on the pier at Port Penn, Delaware Bay, seven hundred and fifty dollars. d §`or a beacondight on Reedy Point, Delaware Bay, three thousand o ars. For refitting Cape Henlopen light-house with first order illuminating apparatus, fifteen thousand dollars. For alight·house on or near Ship John Shoals, Delaware Bay, thirty thousand dollars.