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FCRTY—SECOND CONGRESS. Sess. III. Ch. 176. 1873. 469 For fort on Willett’s point, East river, New York, forty thousand! Fort on Wildollars, ett’s point. For Fort Hamilton, and additional batteries in New York harbor, New Fort Hamilton. York, forty thousand dollars. For fort on site of Fort Tompkins, New York harbor, New York, thirty Fort on site of thousand dollars. Fort T<>mpki¤¤· For Battery Hudson, New York harbor, New York, twenty-nine Battery Hudthousand dollars. Son- For fort opposite Fort Delaware, Delaware shore, Delaware, thirty-five Fort opposite thousand dollars. Fort Delaware. For Fort McHenry, Baltimore harbor, Maryland, twenty-five thousand Fort McHenry. dollars. For Fort Foote, Potomac river, Maryland, twenty-five thousand Fort Foote. dollars. For Fort `Washington, Potomac river, Maryland, twenty-five thousand Fort Washir1g· dollars. ¤>¤· For Fort Monroe, Hampton roads, Virginia, forty thousand dollars. Fort Monroe- For Fort Moultrie, Charleston harbor, South Carolina, forty thousand Fort Moultrie. dollars. For Fort Sumter, Charleston harbor, South Carolina, forty thousand Fort Sumter. dollars. For Fort Pulaski, Savannah river, Georgia, fifty thousand dollars. Fort Pulaski. For Fort Taylor, Key \Vest, Florida, fifty thousand dollars. Fort Taylor. For Fort J eflerson, Garden Key, F ldrida, fifty thousand dollars. Fort Jetforsou. For Fort Jackson, Mississippi river, Louisiana, sixty-five thousand Fort Jackson. dollars. For Fort Saint Philip, Mississippi river, Louisiana, fifty thousand Fort Saint dollars. Philip- For fort at Fort point, San Francisco harbor, California, sixty-five Fm at Fm-; thousand dollars. P<>i¤¤· For fort at Lime point, San Francisco harbor, California, seventy-Eve Fort at Lime thousand dollars. P01m' For fort at Alcatraz island, San Francisco harbor, California, nfty Fort at Alcathousand dollars. trazislimi For contingencies of fortifications, one hundred thousand dollars. Contingencies. For surveys for military defenses, one hundred and fifty thousand s_prvoyés ffor d011am_ mi i ary e ences. For batteries in Portsmouth harbor, Portsmouth, New Hampshire, on Batteries in Gerrish’s island, and Jerry point, fifty thousand dollars. £;:,E;‘Q°“th For battery at Fiun’s point, Delaware river, New Jersey, forty thou- F Battery at sand dollars. i¤¤’== r>¤i¤¤· For fort at San Diego, San Diego harbor, California, fifty thousand _Fort at San dollars. D"’g°‘ For torpedoes for harbor defenses and for preservation of the same, Torpedoes for three hundred thousand dollars: Provided, That the money herein ap- g2'l?°‘ d"°*“°”· propriated for torpedoes shall only be used in the establishment and Xppropriatiou maintenance of torpedoes to be operated from shore-stations for the to be used only destruction of an enemy’s vessel approaching the shore or entering the {On &°' channel and fair-ways of harbors. APPROVED, February 21, 1873. CHAP. CLXXVI.—An Ari authorizing and directing the Secretary of the Treasury fo Feb. 21, 1873. cause P/uns and Estimates lo be made and a suitable Site provided far a public Build- “`”"""`"'"`_` ing at illemphis, Tennessee. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United site to be m States of America, in Congress assembled, That the Socrctary of the Treas- vided and bgildi Ury be, and he is hereby, authorized and directed to cause plans and ing erected at estimates to be made for a fire-proof building, or a building with a fire- gf’;£;;;_1,1‘;“u‘;; proof vault extending through each story, suitable for a custom—house, gm, ’