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FORTY-SEVEN TH CONGRESS. Sess. I. C11. 375. 1882. 213 Second, its probable cost from Nashville to the Kentucky line; Examinations Third, the cost from the Kentucky line to the Cincinnati Southern gud °g“"°”» °°“' renimaii. “‘“ · ShFo§u·th, the cost of locking and damming so as to improve Smith’s oa s. The river Brandywine from its mouth to the Market street bridge in the city of Wilmington, Delaware. That in every case where surveys are made, the report thereon shall embrace such information concerning the commercial importance, present and prospective, of the improvement contemplated thereby and such general commercial statistics as the Secretary of War may be able to procure: Provided, That no survey shall be made of any of the above harbors or rivers until the Chief of Engineers shall have directed a pre- Pmumiu °x_ liminary examination of the same by the local engineer in charge of the ,,mi,,,m,,,,,,_”y district, and then only when such local engineer shall have made such examination and shall have reported to said Chief of Engineers that in his judgment said harbor or river is worthy of improvement and that the work is a public necessity. For making such preliminary examiua- Ap1>\‘o1¤i¤tio¤· tions a sum not exceeding ten thousand dollars may be used out of the ‘ I amount appropriated for surveys: Provided further, That so much of Proviao. said sum herein provided for surveys as may be necessary shall be used for continuation of the survey of the Arkansas River from Fort Gibson to Wichita, Kansas. That all moneys hereby appropriated shall be immediately available. _ Appropriations immediately avail- J. vzsnnns KEIFER °"*°· qmuker of t House of Representatives. DAVID DAVIS, President of the Senate pro tcmpore. IN mm Hovsn or REPRESENTATIVES, August 2, 1882. The President of the United States having returned to the House of . Representatives, in which it originated, the bill (H. R. 62Q) “making appropriations for the construction, repair, and preservation certain ’ works on rivers and harbors, and for other purposes," with objections thereto, the House of Representatives proceeded inconformity with the Constitution to reconsider the same and has, Resolved, That the bill do pass, twothirds of the House of Representatives agreeing to pass the same. ` Attest: ` EWD. McPHERSON, ° Clerk. In crm: Smurn or rmi Ummm Simms, August 2, 1882. The Senate having proceeded, in pursuance of the Constitution, to rcconsidm the bill entitled “An act making appropriations for the con- . struction, repair, and preservation of certain works on rivers and harbors, and for other p¤rposes", returned to the House of Representatives by the President of the United Stems, with his objections, and sent by the House of Representatives to the Senate with the message of the President returning the bill; _ _ Resolved, That the bill do pass, two-thirds of the Senate agreeing to page the same. ttent: F. E. SHOBBR, 4u5a; Seaway.