Annual Reports of the War Department, Volume 2, Part 1U.S. Government Printing Office, 1891 |
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... POINT , NEW YORK . At the close of the fiscal year the garrison consisted of 27 commis- sioned officers and 333 ... Point , is 133 men each , and of Company E , stationed at West Point , 100 men . The total losses from all causes during ...
... POINT , NEW YORK . At the close of the fiscal year the garrison consisted of 27 commis- sioned officers and 333 ... Point , is 133 men each , and of Company E , stationed at West Point , 100 men . The total losses from all causes during ...
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... Point to Round Rock Shoal . The operations in execution of this general project , under the acts of July 11 , 1870 , and June 10 , 1872 , have been confined solely to the removal of isolated sunken rocks specially obstructive to the ...
... Point to Round Rock Shoal . The operations in execution of this general project , under the acts of July 11 , 1870 , and June 10 , 1872 , have been confined solely to the removal of isolated sunken rocks specially obstructive to the ...
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... Point . During the fiscal year materials were collected and the construction of a bulkhead 2,000 feet long was commenced to protect Long Point , about 2,000 feet west of Wood End Light . At the date of this report the works of ...
... Point . During the fiscal year materials were collected and the construction of a bulkhead 2,000 feet long was commenced to protect Long Point , about 2,000 feet west of Wood End Light . At the date of this report the works of ...
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... Point down to the entrance to the harbor . Above Barney Point the width of the channel is to be 350 feet , with the same depth - 10 feet - as below that point . The plan includes also the raising and strengthening of Long Beach , of ...
... Point down to the entrance to the harbor . Above Barney Point the width of the channel is to be 350 feet , with the same depth - 10 feet - as below that point . The plan includes also the raising and strengthening of Long Beach , of ...
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... Point to stop the wearing of this point . The amount expended to June 30 , 1890 , was $ 1,000 , and the result was the construction of one jetty on Horse Neck Point . At the beginning of the last fiscal year no work was in progress . By ...
... Point to stop the wearing of this point . The amount expended to June 30 , 1890 , was $ 1,000 , and the result was the construction of one jetty on Horse Neck Point . At the beginning of the last fiscal year no work was in progress . By ...
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100 feet wide 12 feet 1893 Submitted act approved September act of September amount covered Amount estimated amount expended Appendix appropriated by act approved September 19 August 11 balance available balance unexpended balance unexpended July breakwater bridge Chief of Engineers commenced completion of existing compliance with requirements construction Corps of Engineers covered by uncompleted Creek cubic yards deep at mean dike Division Engineer dredging ending June 30 entrance estimated cost expended during fiscal expended in fiscal feet deep feet long fiscal year ending fiscal year July harbor acts harbor lines House Ex jetty Lieut Long Island Sound low-water mean low water miles mouth navigation obstructions outstanding liabilities piers Point profitably expended removal repairs required for completion requirements of sections riprap river and harbor Rock Secretary Secretary of War shoals shore snags Submitted in compliance survey tons uncompleted contracts vessels wharf width Willets Point worthy of improvement
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Page 484 - That any bridge constructed under this Act and according to its limitations shall be a lawful structure, and shall be recognized and known as a post route, upon which also no higher charge shall be made for the transmission over the same of the mails, the troops, and the munitions of war of the United States, than the rate per mile paid for their transportation over the railroads or public highways leading to said bridge; and the United States shall have the right of way for postal telegraph purposes...
Page 425 - If the persons, corporation, or association owning or controlling any railroad or other bridge shall, after receiving notice to that effect, as hereinbefore required, from the Secretary of War, and within the time prescribed by him...
Page 9 - Ohio shall have ceded to the United States exclusive jurisdiction over the same, during the time the United States shall be or remain the owner thereof, for all purposes except the administration of the criminal laws of said State and the service of civil process therein.
Page 502 - ... accurately showing the bed of the stream, the location of any other bridge or bridges, and shall furnish such other information as may be required for a full and satisfactory understanding of the subject; and until the said...
Page xxi - For protection, preservation, and repair of fortifications for which there may be no special appropriation available...
Page 413 - An Act to prevent obstructive and injurious deposits within the harbor and adjacent waters of New York City, by dumping or otherwise, and to punish and prevent such offenses," as amended by section three of the river and harbor Act of August eighteenth, eighteen hundred and ninety-four.
Page 475 - ... to be sufficiently in detail to enable the Secretary of War to judge of the proper location of said bridge, and shall furnish such other information as may be required for the t'ulraud satisfactory understanding of the subject.
Page 495 - Provided further, That nothing in this act shall be so construed as to repeal or modify any of the provisions of law now existing in reference to the protection of the navigation of rivers, or to exempt this bridge from the operation of the same.SEC.
Page 505 - Provided, That no portion of this appropriation shall be expended to repair or build levees for the purpose of reclaiming lands or preventing injury to Lands or private property by overflows: Provided, however.
Page 502 - War ; and in case of any litigation arising from any obstruction or alleged obstruction to navigation created by the construction of any bridge under this Act.