188 FORTY-SIXTH CONGRESS. Sess. Il. Ch. 211. 1880. Rivers-0v¤t’d· Mississippi River sixty-five thousand dollars on the Missouri, and thirty- five thousand dollars on the Arkansas. _ _ Mmm; 1, Im rovin Mississi i River between the mouths of the Illinois and pp P g PP » Ohio Rivers: Continuing improvement, two hundred and fifty thousand dollars; of which um twenty thousand dollars shall be expended at Kaskaskia Bend, and nfteen thousand dollars may be expended on H¤rb•¤·~#M*<>¤- the impor at Aims. C"*"'°· Improving Cuivre River, from mouth to Chain of Rocks, and rcmov— _ _ _ ing snags and obstructions, two thousand dollars. _ M*¤¤¤¤¤¤Dv¤· Improving Mississippi River, above the Falls of Saint Anthony: Continuing improvement, fifteen thousand dollars. _ _ _ Improving Mississippi River, from Saint Paul to Des Moines Rapids: P*`°”i·'°· Continuing improvement, one hundred and fifty thousand dollarsi Provided, That three thousand five hundred dollars of said sum may, in the discretion of the Chief of Engineers, be expended in closing the slough at P'°”**°· the confluence of the Minnesota and Mississippi Rivers: Providedfarther, That three thousand dollars of the foregoing sum shall be used in dredging the western channel at or near Guttenberg, Iowa. Improving Mississippi River, from Des Moines Rapids to mouth of Illinois River: Continuing improvement, one hundred thousand dollars. Improving Mississippi River at Quincy, Illinois: Continuing improvement, twenty-five thousand dollars. Removing bar in the Mississippi River, opposite l)ubuque, Iowa: Continuing; operations seven thousand dollars. Improving Rock Island Rapids, Mississippi River: Continuing improvement, eight thousand dollars. Improving Des Moines Rapids: Continuing improvement, twenty _ thousand dollars. mggiigggggmgiglleg Operating the canal at Des Moines Rapids: Continuing operations of R,Td_,,_ the canal, thirty thousand dollars. (i. ’*j:;L“}h;’§P*;*§g Annual expense of gauging the waters of the Mississippi River and ,t,,SS§>Ss,*=p,_*° its tributaries: Continuing observations of the rise and fall of the river 1871, lies. 40, and its chief tributaries, as required by joint resolution of February Stat., 16, 598. twenty-first, eighteen hundred and seventy-one, five thousand dollars. Up,,.,;- Mimssip- Improving Upper Mississippi River: Operating snagboat, eight thoupi ami ppcrating sand dollars, mdliig(§l1€iv4·r. Improving the Osage River, Kansas and Missouri: Continuing the improvement, thirty thousand dollars. Missouri. Improving Missouri River at Atchison, Kansas: Continuing opera tions, twenty thousand dollars. Improving Missouri River at Cedar City: Continuing improvement, fifteen thousand dollars. Improving Missouri River at Council Bluffs, Iowa, and at Omaha, Nebraska: Continuing operations twenty thousand dollars. Improving Missouri River at Eastport, Iowa, and at Nebraska City, Nebraska: Continuing operations, fourteen thousand dollars. Improving the Missouri River at Brownville ten thousand dollars. Improving the Missouri River at Plattsmoutln, ten thousand dollars. Improving Missouri River at or near Fort Leavenworth: Continuing improvement, eight thousand dollars. Improving Missouri River at and near Glasgow: Continuing improvement, twenty thousand dollars. Improving Missouri River at and near Kansas City: Continuing im- . provement, twenty-flve thousand dollars; which sum may be expended on either side of the river, in the discretion of the engineer. Improving Missouri River at and near Saint Joseph: Continuing operations, twenty thousand dollars. Improving Missouri River at Sioux City, Iowa : Continuing operations, eight thousand dollars. _ Improving Missouri River at Vermillion. Dakota: Continuing the improvement, ten thousand dollars. ,
