Report of the Chief of Engineers U.S. Army, Part 2U.S. Government Printing Office, 1896 Includes the Report of the Mississippi River Commission, 1881-19 . |
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20 feet act of June Amount appropriated amount expended Annual Report appropriated by act approved August 17 balance unexpended canal cents per cubic Chief of Engineers Christiana River collection district commerce COMMERCIAL STATISTICS completion of existing compliance with requirements contract Corps of Engineers Creek cubic yards Delaware River dike Dismal Swamp Canal dredged channel dredging ending June 30 estimated cost existing project expended during fiscal expended in fiscal feet at low feet at mean feet deep feet long fiscal year ending freight harbor act harbor lines high water Island jetty July 13 June 14 June 30 linear feet mean low water miles Money statement mouth navigation North Carolina Number obstructions piles Point profitably expended removed respectfully riprap river and harbor rock scows Secretary of War September 19 shoals South steamers Submitted in compliance sundry civil act survey tidal tonnage Tons Total training wall vessels width Wilmington
Popular passages
Page 849 - An Act making appropriations for the construction, repair, and preservation of certain public works on rivers and harbors, and for other purposes...
Page 825 - War ; and it shall not be lawful to excavate or fill, or in any manner to alter or modify the course, location, condition, or capacity of any port, roadstead, haven, harbor, canal, lake, harbor of refuge, or inclosure within the limits of any breakwater, or of the channel of any navigable water of the United States...
Page 825 - Provided, That contracts may be entered into by the Secretary of War for such materials and work as may be necessary to complete such project, to be paid for as appropriations may from time to time be made by law, not to exceed in the aggregate...
Page 826 - ... bridge piers, and abutments, or other works, under an act of the legislature of any State, over or in any stream, port, roadstead, haven, or harbor, or other navigable water not wholly within the limits of such State.
Page 859 - Be it enacted, etc., as follows: SECTION 1. Within thirty days after the passage of this act the mayor of the city of...
Page 826 - States, in such manner as shall obstruct or impair navigation, commerce or anchorage of said waters, and it shall not be lawful hereafter to commence the construction of any bridge, bridge draw, bridge piers and abutments, causeway or other works over or in any port, road, roadstead, haven, harbor, navigable river, or navigable waters of the United States, under any act of the legislative assembly of any state, until the location and plan of such bridge or other works have been submitted to and approved...
Page 851 - ... damage to the owner or owners of such lands or tenements fronting on such street or avenue, and opposite thereto, and affected by such change of grade.
Page 825 - That it shall not be lawful to build any wharf, pier, dolphin, boom, dam, weir, breakwater, bulkhead, jetty or structure of any kind outside established harbor lines, or in any navigable waters of the United States where no harbor lines are or may be established, without the permission of the Secretary of War, in any port, roadstead, haven, harbor, navigable river, or other waters of the United States, in such manner as shall obstruct or impair navigation, commerce, or anchorage of said waters ;...
Page 917 - That the dumping and all operations connected therewith shall be subject to the supervision and approval of the Engineer officer of the United States Army in charge of the locality, who may temporarily suspend the work at any time if in his judgment the interests of navigation so require.
Page 859 - An Act to incorporate the New York Bridge Company, for the purpose of constructing and maintaining a bridge over the East River, between the cities of New York and Brooklyn.