Page:United States Statutes at Large Volume 9.djvu/203

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TWENTY-NINTH CONGRESS. Sess. II. Ch. 52. 1847. 177 For placing buoys in Little Egg Harbor, four hundred dollars. In Dclaware.—For buoys to mark the channels discovered by the Delaware. coast surveyors in Delaware Bay, three thousand three hundred dollars. In Maryland. --For a beacon-light at Greenbury Point, at the Maryland. harbor of Annapolis, three thousand five hundred dollars. In Wrginia. —- For a buoy on Sand Shoal Inlet, in Accomac, one Virginia. hundred dollars. In North Carolina.-—For a lighthouse on Boddy’s Island, twelve North Carolina. thousand dollars; a former appropriation, of five thousand dollars, havin-gnbeen carried to the surplus fund. or a floating light, to take the place of one now otf Brandt Island, which is too much decayed for repair, fifteen thousand dollars. In South Carolina.—For a lighthouse on South Island, on the South Carolina. southern edge of Winneyah Entrance, five thousand dollars. For a lighthouse at the entrance of Santee River, Eve thousand dollars. For buoys in Bull’s Bay and Santee River, one thousand dollars. For beacons to guide vessels over Charleston bar, three thousand dollars. In Georgia. —For placing a lantern, lamps, and reflectors upon Georgia. the beacon already erected upon the “Oyster Beds " in Savannah River, and for a small house for the keeper, two thousand dollars. For erecting a small tower and a keeper’s house upon the east end of Long Island, in said river, also for a similar tower and house on the east end of Fig Island, in said river, six thousand dollars. For a buoy at Sapelo Inlet, one hundred dollars. In Florida.—For a lighthouse at Cary’s Fort Reef, the sum of Fl¤fld¤· thirty thousand dollars, heretofore appropriated and carried to the surplus fund, is hereby reappropriated. For a lighthouse on Egmont Key, at the entrance of Tampa Bay, ten thousand dollars. For a lighthouse at Cape Canaveral, twelve thousand dollars. For a lighthouse at Cape St. George, eight thousand dollars. For a lighthouse at Cape St. Bias, eight thousand dollars. For a lighthouse at Key West, the old one having been destroyed by a tornado, twelve thousand dollars. For a buoy on “Rebecca Shoal," about twenty miles east of Tortugas light, three hundred dollars. For a screw-pile lighthouse on or near Sand Key, the lighthouse Post, p. 298. at that place having been destroyed by a tornado, twenty thousand dollars. In Mississippi. —For a lighthouse on Merrill’s Shell Bank, twelve Mississippi. thousand dollars; and the appropriation of a like sum for a light on St. Joseph’s Island, on the third day of March, eighteen hundred and thirty-seven, is hereby repealed. For a lighthouse at Biloxi, twelve thousand dollars. In Louisiana. — For a, lighthouse on the “Bon Fouca," three Louisiana. thousand dollars. For a lighthouse on South Chandeleur Island, twelve thousand dollars. In Texas.—For the erection of a lighthouse on Galveston Island, Temfifteen thousand dollars. For the erection of a. lighthouse on Matagorda Island, fifteen thousand dollars. For twenty wrought-iron buoys, to be placed in the waters of Texas, five thousand dollars. In Ohio. — For a beacon-light and preparing the head of the pier Ohio. for the same at Vermillion River, three thousand dollars. Von. IX. Pun. -—-23