Page:United States Statutes at Large Volume 24.djvu/264

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FORTY-NINTH CONGRESS. Sess. I. Ch. 902. 1886. 229 F OB PARTY EXPENSES: Party expenses. For continuing the survey of the coast of Maine eastward from Maehias Bay toward Quoddy Head, eight thousand dollars. Forexamination of reported dangers and changes on the eastern coast, tive hundred dollars. For continuing resurvey of Long Island Sound, and finishing same, nfteen thousand dollars. For completing resnrvcy of Delaware Bay and River, including current observations, two thousand dollars. For continuing examination of changes and resurveys on the sca-coast of New Jersey, one thousand eight hundred dollars. · For continuing the examinations and surveys of estuaries of Chesapeake Bay, and of sounds and tide-water passages in North and South Carolina not heretofore surveyed, three thousand dollars. For continuing the survey of the western coast of Florida from Estero Bay southward and from Saint Joseph’s Bay northward, and hydrography of same, five thousand dollars. For continuing the survey of the coast of Louisiana west of the Mississippi Delta, and hydrography on the coasts of Louisiana and Texas, five thousand dollars. To make off-shore soundings along the Atlantic coast and current and temperature observations in the Gulf Stream, six thousand dollars. For physical surveys and examinations of Monomy Shoals, Nantucket Sound, two thousand dollars. For continuing the researches in physical hydrography relating to harbors and bars, two thousand five hundred dollars. For determinations of geographical positions (longitude party), three thousand dollars. ‘ To continue the primary triangulation from Atlanta toward Mobile, three thousand dollars. For continuing an exact line of levels from the Gulf to the transoontinental line of levels between the Atlantic and Pacino Oceans, and for continuing the transcontinental line of levels, one thousand five hundred dollars. d Cfo continue tide observations on the Atlantic coast, two thousand o lars. ` To continue magnetic observations on the Atlantic and Gulf coasts, ive hundred dollars. To continue gravity experiments, at a cost not exceeding five hundred dollars per station, except for special investigations and experiments authorized by the Superintendent at one or more stations, two thousand ive hundred doHars. To continue the compilation of the Coast Pilot, and to make special hydrographic examinations for the same, two thousand five hundred dollars. For continuing the topographical survey of tho coast of Southern California, five thousand five hundred dollars. For continuing the survey of the coast of Oregon, including of-shore hydrography, and to complete the survey of Columbia River and Willametto River to the head of ship navigation, six thousand five hundred dollars. . For continuing the survey of the coast of Washington Territory, nine thousand dollars. ' For continuing explorations in the waters of Alaska, and making hydrographic surveys in the same, four thousand dollars. For travelling expenses of oilleers and men of the Navy on duty, and rmvein ¤ g exfor any special surveys that may be required by the Light:HouseBom·d r¤¤•¢• ¤f Newor other proper authority, and contingent expenses incident thereto four thousand dollars. _ For continuing tide observations on the Pacific coast, two thousand Pmy expenses. two hundred and fifty dollars. I _ For magnetic observations on the Pacific coast one thousand llvc hundred dollars.