Marquette Harbor, Mich., Norfolk and Portsmouth harbors, Va., 366; Savannah Harbor,
Ga., Brunswick Harbor, Ga., 367; New York Harbor, Boston Harbor, Mass., 368.
BRIDGING NAVIGABLE WATERS OF THE UNITED STATES........ 368
(1) County bridge across Oconee River at or near Dublin, Ga.; (2) bridge of Kansas City
and Memphis Railway and Bridge Company across the Mississippi River at Memphis,
Tenn.; (3) bridge over the Menomonee River by the municipalities of Menomonee,
Mich., and Marinette, Wis.; (4) bridge of the St. Louis Bridge Company over the Mis-
sissippi River at St. Louis, Mo.; (5) bridge of the Yadkin Valley Railway Company
across Cape Fear River at Fayetteville, N. C.; (6) reconstruction of the bridge over
the Ohio River at Steubenville, Ohio, by the Pittsburgh, Cincinnati and St. Louis
Railway Company, 369; (7) bridge across Red River of the North at Des Mers avenue,
city of Grand Forks, Dak.; (8) bridge of the Chicago, Kansas City and Texas Railway
Company over the Missouri River at most accessible point between the city of Kansas
and town of Sibley, Mo.; (9) bridge over Snake River near Texas Ferry, Wash., by
the Oregon Railway and Navigation Company; (10) bridge over the Ohio River be-
tween Louisville, Ky., and Jeffersonville, Ind., by the Louisville and Jeffersonville
Bridge Company, 370; (11) reconstruction of portion of bridge by the Pittsburgh and
Lake Erie Railroad Company across the Ohio River at Beaver, Pa.; (12) bridge of the
Louisville Southern Railway Company over the Kentucky River near Tyrone, Ky.;
(13) amended location of the bridge of Wheeling and Harrisburg Railway Company
across Ohio River from Wheeling, W. Va., to Martin's Ferry, Ohio; (14) bridge across
the Red River of the North at Minnesota avenue, city of Grand Forks, Dak., 371;
(15) bridge of the Alabama Midland Railway Company across the Flint River near
Bainbridge, Ga.; (16) bridge of the Alabama Midland Railway Company across the
Chattahoochee River at or near Gordon, Ala.; (17) bridge across the Muskingum
River at Stockport, Ohio, by the commissioners of Morgan County; (18) bridge of the
Fort Smith and Choctaw Bridge Company across Poteau River near Fort Smith, Ark.;
(19) bridge of the Kentucky Union Railway Company over the North Fork of Ken-
tucky River at mouth of Walker's Creek; (20) bridge over the Missouri River between
the city of Leavenworth, Kans., and Platte County, Mo.; (21) bridge of the Ran-
dolph and Kansas City Bridge Company across the Missouri River at a point to be
selected between Kansas City, Mo., and a point 5 miles below, 372.
BRIDGES OBSTRUCTING NAVIGATION.
(1) Across Mississippi River above Hannibal, Mo., 373; (2) across Tennessee River at
Florence, Ala.; (3) across Charles River at Boston, Mass.; (4) across Taunton River
at Somerset, Mass., 374; (5) across St. Joseph River, Michigan, near its mouth; (6)
across Charles River, within the city of Boston, Mass., 375; (7) across the Muskingum
River, between Beverly and Waterford, Ohio; (8) across Mississippi River at Keokuk,
Iowa; (9) across White River, Indiana; (10) across St. Louis River from Grassy Point,
Minn.; (11) across the Kentucky River; (12) across South River, New Jersey, 376;
(13) across Moodna or Murderer's Creek, near mouth, in Cornwail, N. Y.; (14) across
St. Francis River, Ark.; (15) across Kingsley's Creek, a part of the communication
between Savannah, Ga., and Jacksonville, Fla.; (16) across the Muskingum River,
Ohio; (17) across the Ocmulgee River, near Lumber City, Ga.; (18) across Lumber
River, N. C., 377.
IN CHARGE OF MAJ. G. J. LYDECKER, CORPS OF ENGINEERS, AND LIEUT. COL. JOHN
M. WILSON, CORPS OF ENGINEERS, COLONEL U. S. A.—
Washington Aqueduct, increasing the water supply of the city of Washington, D. C.,
378; water supply, District of Columbia, 379; erection of fish-ways at the Great Falls
of the Potomac, 380.
REPORT OF COL. DAVID C. HOUSTON, CORPS OF ENGINEERS.
REPORT OF LIEUT. COL. PETER C. HAINS, CORPS OF ENGINEERS.
REPORT OF LIEUT. COL. WILLIAM R. KING, CORPS OF ENGINEERS.
Post of Willets Point, N. Y., 467; Engineer School of Application, 471; Battalion of
Engineers, 472; recruiting, 473; discipline, 474; drill and instruction, 475; Engineer
Depot, public buildings, and construction, 476; depot property, experiments, 478;
statement of funds, 483; estimates, 484; Appendixes-A, programme of study and
instruction for winter season, 484; B, programme of study and instruction for sum-
mer season, 487; C, assignments to charge of departments of instruction, 489; D,
order convening Board of Officers to examine and report upon torpedo material, 489;
E, report of Lieut. Charles S. Riché, Corps of Engineers, 494, and report of Capt. S.
W. Roessler, Corps of Engineers, 495.
REPORT OF LIEUT. COL. JARED A. SMITH, CORPS OF ENGINEERS.
IMPROVEMENTS.-Lubec Channel, Me., 504; Moose-a-bec Bar, Me., 506; Narraguagus
River, Me., 508; Breakwater from Mount Desert to Porcupine Island, Me., 509; Baga-
duce River, Me., 511; Penobscot River, Me., 512; Belfast Harbor, Me., 522; Camden
Harbor, Me., 523; Rockport Harbor, Me., 524; Rockland Harbor, Me., 525; Kenne-
bec River, Me., 527; Portland Harbor, Me., 529; channel in Back Cove, Portland,
Me., 531; breakwater at mouth of Saco River, Me., 533; Saco River, Me., 534; Ken-
nebunk River, Me., York Harbor, Me., 537; Portsmouth Harbor, N. H., 539; Bellamy
River, N. H., 540; Cocheco River, N. H., 542; harbor of refuge at Little Harbor, N.
H., 543.
EXAMINATIONS.-Harbor and channel at Pembroke, Me., 546; Monhegan Island Har-
bor, Me., 547; Medomac River, Me., 548; Hampton River, N. H., 549; Harrissecket
River, Me., 550.
REPORT OF LIEUT. COL. S. M. MANSFIELD, CORPS OF ENGINEERS.
IMPROVEMENTS.-Newburyport Harbor, Mass., 554; Merrimac River, Mass., 556; Powow
River, Mass., 558; Ipswich River, Mass., 559; Harbor of Refuge, Sandy Bay, Cape
Ann, Mass., 561; Gloucester Harbor, Mass., 564; Manchester Harbor, Mass., 567; Lynn
Harbor, Mass., 568; Winthrop Harbor, Mass., 571; Boston Harbor, Mass., 572; Hing-
ham Harbor, Mass., 580; Scituate Harbor, Mass., 582; Plymouth Harbor, Mass., 584;
Wellfleet Harbor, Mass., 587; Provincetown Harbor, Mass., 589; removal of sunken
vessels or craft obstructing or endangering navigation, 592.
EXAMINATIONS.-Malden River, Mass., as to straightening, widening, and deepening
the channel, 594; Cohasset Harbor, Mass., 595; Goose Point Channel, Plymouth Har-
bor, Mass., to public wharf at Kingston, 596; Weir River, Mass., 597; Stage Harbor
at Chatham, Mass., 599.
HARBOR LINES.-Establishment of harbor lines at Boston Harbor, Mass., 601.
REPORT OF MAJ. WILLIAM R. LIVERMORE, CORPS OF ENGINEERS.
IMPROVEMENTS.-Harbor of refuge at Hyannis, Mass., 606; harbor of refuge at Nan-
tucket, Mass., 608; Vineyard Haven Harbor, Mass., 611; Wareham Harbor, Mass.,
612; New Bedford Harbor, Mass., 615; Taunton River, Mass., 618; Warren River,
R. I., 620; Pawtucket River, R. I., 621; Providence River and Narragansett Bay, R.
I., 623; removal of Green Jacket Shoal, Providence Harbor, R. I., 626; Newport Har-
bor, R. I., 628; harbor of refuge at Block Island, R. I., 631; Pawcatuck River, R. I.
and Conn., 635; harbor of refuge at Stonington, Conn., 637; removing sunken ves-
sels or craft obstructing or endangering navigation, 640.
EXAMINATIONS.-Entrance to Point Judith Pond, west of Point Judith, R. I., with a
view to establishing a harbor of refuge, 642; Westport Harbor and East and West
branches of Westport River, Mass., 645; Taunton River, Mass., 647; Fishing-Place
Cove, near Seaconnet Point, R. I., with view to constructing a breakwater, 649;
Greenwich Bay, to deepen water on the bar at Long Point, R. I., 650.
IMPROVEMENTS.-Thames River, Conn., 654; New London Harbor, Conn., 659; Con-
necticut River, Mass. and Conn., 660; Clinton Harbor, Conn., 669; New Haven Har-
bor, Conn., 670; Breakwater at New Haven, Conn., 675; Milford Harbor, Conn., 685;
Housatonic River, Conn., 688; Bridgeport Harbor, Conn., 693; Black Rock Harbor,
Conn., 702; Norwalk Harbor, Conn., 705; Five-Mile River Harbor, Conn., 710; Stam-
ford Harbor, Conn., 712; Port Chester Harbor, N. Y., 715; Echo Harbor, New Ro-
chelle, N. Y., 717; New Rochelle Harbor, N. Y., 719; East Chester Creek, N. Y.,
721; Greenport Harbor, N. Y., 725; Glen Cove Harbor, N. Y., 728; Flushing Bay,
N. Y., 730; removing sunken vessels or craft obstructing or endangering navigation,
EXAMINATIONS.-Fort Pond Harbor, Montauk, N. Y., 733; Black Rock Harbor, for
breakwater to Penfield Reer and south from Fairweather Island, Conn., 741; New
London Harbor, Conn., 744; Mystic River, Conn., 746; Port Jefferson Inlet, Long
Island, N. Y., 751.
REPORT OF LIEUT. COL. G. L. GILLESPIE, CORPS OF ENGINEERS.
IMPROVEMENTS.-Hudson River, N. Y., 756; harbor of Saugerties, N. Y., 761; har-
bor of Rondout, N. Y., 764; Harlem River, N. Y., 767; removing obstructions in
the East River and at Hell Gate, N. Y., 772; Newtown Creek, N. Y., 777; Buttermilk
Channel, N. Y., 780; Gowanus Bay, N. Y., 784; New York Harbor, 788; Raritan Bay,
N. J., 794; removing sunken vessels or crafts obstructing or endangering navigation,
799.
EXAMINATIONS AND SURVEYS.-Tarrytown Harbor, N. Y., 800; for a ship-channel
between Jersey City and Ellis Island, 801.
HARBOR LINES.-Establishment of barbor lines of New York Harbor and its adjacent
waters, 804.
REPORT OF CAPT. THOMAS L. CASEY, CORPS OF ENGINEERS.
IMPROVEMENTS.-Sheepshead Bay, N. Y., 814; Canarsie Bay, N. Y., 816; Sumpawanus
Inlet, N. Y., 817; Arthur Kill, N. Y. and N. J., 819; channel between Staten Island
and N. J., 821; Passaic River, N. J., 824; Elizabeth River, N. J., 827; Rahway River,
N. J., 828; Raritan River, N. J., 829; South River, N. J., 834; Shrewsbury River, N.
J., 836; Keyport Harbor, N. J., 839.
EXAMINATIONS AND SURVEY.-East Rockaway Creek, N. Y., 840; Hackensack River,
N. J., 841.
REPORT OF LIEUT. COL. HENRY M. ROBERT, CORPS OF ENGINEERS. IMPROVEMENTS.-Delaware River, Pa. and N. J., 847; Philadelphia Harbor, Pa., 863; Schuylkill River, Pa., 864; ice-harbor at Marcus Hook, Pa., 866; ice-harbor at the head of Delaware Bay, Del., 868; construction of iron pier in Delaware Bay near Lewes, Del., 869; harbor at Delaware Breakwater, Del., 871; Mantua Creek, N. J., 873; removal of wrecks from Delaware Bay and River, 875; removing sunken vessels or craft obstructing or endangering navigation, 875; United States Commission ad- visory to the board of harbor commissioners of Philadelphia, Pa., 876. EXAMINATION.-Little Salem Creek, N. J., 876.
MPROVEMENTS.-Maurice River, N. J., 880; Wilmington Harbor, Del., 881; ice har-
bor at New Castle, Del., 883; Duck Creek, Del., 885; St. Jones River, Del., 887; Mis-
pillion Creek, Del., 889; Broadkiln River, Del., 890; inland water-way from Chinco-
teague Bay, Va., to Delaware Bay at or near Lewes, Del., 892; Broad Creek, Del.,
894; Susquehanna River above and below Havre de Grace, Md., 896; Fairlee Creek,
898; Corsica Creek, Md., 899; Choptank River, Md., 900; harbor at Cambridge, Md., 902; Pocomoke River, Md., 904; removing sunken vessels or craft obstructing or en- dangering navigation, 905.
EXAMINATIONS.-Prime Hook Creek, Del., 905; Still Pond Harbor, Md., 906; Mahon River, Del., 908; Wetiptin River, Md., 910; South East River, Md., 911; Occoban- nock (Occohannock) River, Va., 913; Nassawaddox River, Va., 915; Nanticoke River from Seaford to Concord, Del., 916; Warwick River, Md., 918; La Trappe River, Md., 920; Tuckahoe River, Md., 921; Sassafras River, Md., 924.
· REPORT OF CAPT. THOMAS TURTLE, CORPS OF ENGINEERS.
IMPROVEMENTS.-Patapsco River and channel to Baltimore, Md., 929; James River, Va., 934; removing sunken vessels or craft obstructing or endangering navigation,
IMPROVEMENTS.-Harbor at Norfolk and its approaches, Va., 946; approach to Nor-
folk Harbor and the United States (Norfolk) navy-yard between Lambert's Point and
Fort Norfolk, Va., 949; Nansemond River, Va., including the mouths of Bennett and Chuckatuck creeks, 950; Appomattox River, Va., including report of examination and estimate of cost of diverting water of river above harbor at Petersburgh to old North Channel, 952; Currituck Sound, Coanjok Bay, and North River Bar, N. C., 961; removing sunken vessels or craft obstructing or endangering navigation, 963. EXAMINATIONS.-For cutting of Hospital Point, Va., 964; Chuckatuck Creek, Va., 968; Bennett Creek, Va., 971; Hampton Creek and Bar, Va., 974.
HARBOR LINES.-Establishment of harbor lines of Norfolk and Portsmouth harbors
and vicinity, Va., 977.
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