812 THIRTY—NINTH CONGRESS. Sess. I. Ch. 296. 1866. For seamen’s wages, repairs, supplies, and incidental expenses of forty- three light-vessels, two hundred and forty-two thousand two hundred and thirty-nine dollars and fifty cents. For expenses of raising, cleaning, painting, repairing, remooring, and supplying losses of beacons and buoys, and for chains and sinkers for the same, one hundred and sixty-two thousand three hundred and fifty dollars. Qceansui at For compensation to the consul at Quebec, in Canada, fifteen hundred “° °°• dollars. Light-houses, For the Coasts of California, Oregon, and Washington. — For supply- &°· °" °h° F°"*°“ ing twenty livht-houses and beacon-livhts with oil, glass chimneys, chamois of California, . . .° " . . . Oregon, and skins, polishing powder, and other cleaning materials, transportation, ex. W¤¤¤i¤8¤>¤· penses of keeping lamps and machinery in repair, and publishing notices to mariners of changes of aids to navigation, thirty-three thousand and thirty dollars. For repairs and incidental expenses of twenty light-houses and buildings connected therewith, fifteen thousand dollars. For salaries of forty-one keepers and assistant keepers of light-houses at an average not exceeding eight hundred dollars per annum, thirty-two thousand two hundred and fifty dollars. For expenses of raising, cleaning, painting, repairing, remooring, and supplying losses of floating buoys and beacons, and for chains and sinkers for the same, and for coloring and numbering all the buoys, ten thousand dollars. Omempf For fuel and quarters of officers of the army serving on light-house "“‘7 °“ “€“°` duty, the same not being provided for by the quartermaster’s department, hom duty` five thousand dollars. _ ?l¤¤k l5l¤¤d For rebuilding Block Island light·house, near Rhode Island, upon a hg ""h°°S°' more eligible site, fifteen thousand dollars. Light-house For a new light-house on Race Rock, or on the southwest end of Fish- °“ R“°° R°°k· er’s Island, entrance to Long Island Sound, as may be approved by the lirrht-house board ninety thousand dollars. Rebuilding ¤For rebuildingjthe following beacons, which have been destroyed, viz: b°°·°°¤S· Norwalk beacon, Southport beacon, and Elbow beacon, twenty-four thousand dollars. For rebuilding beacon-lights on the Breakwater at Plattsburg, New York three thousand dollars. m{l·l§:;·il;:;*°°' Far a new light-house with suitable piers for protection at Rondout, ' New York, twenty-two thousand dollars. For a new light-house with suitable piers of protection at Coxsackie, New York twenty-two thousand dollars. For rephirs and renovations at Sandy Hook light station, New York, seven thousand one hundred dollars. Life-boats, To provide additional station-houses, life·boats, and other appliances for ¤t¤fi¤¤¤. M- for the better preservation of life and property from shipwreck along the Qffmgfncb coast of New Jersey, between Sandy Hook and Little Egg Harbor, ten thousand dollars. Light-houses, For repairing and relighting the light-house on Tucker’s Beach, on the &¤· coast of New Jersey, five thousand dollars. For repairs and renovations at Esopus, Four-mile Point, Beaver-tail, Passaic, Black Rock, and Great West Bay light—stations, five thousand one hundred dollars. For additional appropriations for building a new first-class light at Assateague, Virginia, twenty-five thousand dollars. For a new light·house at Bay Point, Port Royal entrance, South Carolina, fifty thousand dollars. For building range-lights at St. Clair Flats, Lake St. Clair, sixty thousand dollars. For the erection of a 1ight·house at Beaver Bay on Lake Supo rior, fifteen thousand dollars : Provided, That the light-house board of the
