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1386 FIFTY-FIFTH CONGRESS. Sess. III. RES. 4-7. 1899. diately below the city of Cincinnati, Ohio, for the purpose of reporting upon the probable cost and advisability of constructing a suitable lock and dam across said river at that point, of sufficient dimensions to secure a channel depth opposite said city of not less than six feet of water at low-water stage. The expense of this investigation and report shall be paid for out of any moneys remaining unexpended in any funds heretofore appropriated for the improvement of the Ohio River. Approved, January 10, 1899. Jmuafy 12. 1899- [N0. 5.] Joint Resolution Providing for estimate of cost of certain improvements j_‘;“"‘ of Bridgeport Harbor, Connecticut. . Resolved ln; the Senate and House of Representatives of the United §5¥’QgjP,gf·§,Q“§,h_ States of America in Congress assembled, That the Secretary of War i¤¤n¤pmvem¤¤:,em. be, and he is hereby, authorized and directed to submit estimates of the cost of extending the channel of Bridgeport Harbor, Connecticut, through an arm of the sea known as Yellow Mill Branch of said harbor, such channel to be twelve feet deep and two hundred feet wide; also of widening the main channel to the western harbor line, between the inner beacon and the N angatuck Railroad wharf, with a depth of twelve feet; all as shown by maps and surveys made in compliance with the v°1.2s,p.s2s. provisions of the river and harbor Act of August seventeenth, eighteen hundred and ninety-four, and submitted to Congress under date of November twenty-ninth, eighteen hundred and ninety-five. Approved, January 12, 1899. - January 12, 1899. [No.6.] Joint Resolution Authorizing the printing of extra copies of the pub- `_`*’—‘ lications of the Oiilce of Naval Intelligence, Navy Department. Resolved by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United_ Navy nepmmeuv. States of America in Congress assembled, That the Secretary of the g,,*,f§,*j° N""" I‘"’°"*‘ Navy be, and is hereby, authorized to print, in excess of the one thouwP;;=•;j;,isu={)<};ii¤;·;·j¤¤1 sand copies authorized by the Act of January twelfth, eighteen hundred .,#’..,a...,K.,d_ °° °° and ninety-tive, such extra copies of the publications of the Office of V°1·”·l’·°”· Naval Intelligence for the calendar year eighteen hundred and ninety- nine as may be necessary for distribution to the naval service and to {mtv- meet other official demands: Provided, That in no case shall the edition of any one publication exceed three thousand copies. Approved, January 12, 1899. . J“”‘”“'Y 1*1899; M [No. 7.] Joint Resolution Directing the Secretary of War to submit a report of survey and estimate for the improvement of the east channel in New York Harbor. Resolved by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States {gw fszlggzrjgféf of America in Congress assembled, That the Secretary of War be, and eastchmmel. em. he hereby is, directed to submit a report of survey and estimate for the _ improvement of the east channel in New York Harbor, from The Narrows to the sea, and for the enlarging of the same to the depth of thirty-five feet and a width of one thousand five hundred feet, and to also report upon the desirability of such improvement. Approved, January 12, 1899.