Annual Reports of the War Department, Part 1U.S. Government Printing Office, 1874 |
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... appendix to this report . The provisions of the third section of the act , requiring the organi- zation of a board of engineer officers " whose duty it shall be to inquire into and report upon the practicability of bridging ...
... appendix to this report . The provisions of the third section of the act , requiring the organi- zation of a board of engineer officers " whose duty it shall be to inquire into and report upon the practicability of bridging ...
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... Appendix A 1. ) $ 79,636 00 51,715 75 10,000 00 120,112 08 21,239 67 100,000 00 10,000 00 2. Ontonagon Harbor , Michigan . - With the amount appropriated by the act of June 23 , 1874 , it is proposed to repair the inner end of West pier ...
... Appendix A 1. ) $ 79,636 00 51,715 75 10,000 00 120,112 08 21,239 67 100,000 00 10,000 00 2. Ontonagon Harbor , Michigan . - With the amount appropriated by the act of June 23 , 1874 , it is proposed to repair the inner end of West pier ...
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... Appendix A 3. ) $ 13,761 11 11,047 57 1,600 40 23 , 208 28 50,000 00 HARBORS ON LAKE SUPERIOR EAST OF KEWEENAW POINT AND HAR- BORS ON THE WEST AND SOUTH SHORES OF LAKE MICHIGAN - IM- PROVEMENT OF THE FOX AND WISCONSIN RIVERS . Officer ...
... Appendix A 3. ) $ 13,761 11 11,047 57 1,600 40 23 , 208 28 50,000 00 HARBORS ON LAKE SUPERIOR EAST OF KEWEENAW POINT AND HAR- BORS ON THE WEST AND SOUTH SHORES OF LAKE MICHIGAN - IM- PROVEMENT OF THE FOX AND WISCONSIN RIVERS . Officer ...
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... Appendix B 3. ) 4. Harbor of refuge at the entrance of the Sturgeon Bay Canal , Wiscon sin . This work was commenced about the beginning of the fiscal year , an appropriation of $ 40,000 having been made for it in 1873 . During the year ...
... Appendix B 3. ) 4. Harbor of refuge at the entrance of the Sturgeon Bay Canal , Wiscon sin . This work was commenced about the beginning of the fiscal year , an appropriation of $ 40,000 having been made for it in 1873 . During the year ...
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... Appendix B 6. ) $ 25,000 00 2,692 94 15.000 00 22,055 70 15,051 36 25 , 000 00 7. Manitowoc Harbor , Wisconsin . - The work during the year has con- sisted in extending each pier 100 feet . It is proposed this season to make a further ...
... Appendix B 6. ) $ 25,000 00 2,692 94 15.000 00 22,055 70 15,051 36 25 , 000 00 7. Manitowoc Harbor , Wisconsin . - The work during the year has con- sisted in extending each pier 100 feet . It is proposed this season to make a further ...
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Page 141 - Ocean, the first thing which strikes us is, that, the north-east and south-east monsoons, which are found the one on the north and the other on...
Page 579 - That any bridge authorized to be constructed under this act shall be built and located under and subject to euch regulations for the security of navigation of said river as the Secretary of War shall prescribe...
Page 71 - ... the Secretary of War, upon a hearing of the allegations and proofs of the parties. SEC. 5. — That any bridge authorized to be constructed under this act shall be built and located under and subject to such regulations for the security of navigation of said river as the Secretary of War shall prescribe...
Page 390 - Congress directing the topographical and hydrographical survey of the delta of the Mississippi River, with such investigations as might lead to determine the most practicable plan for securing it from inundation, and the best mode of deepening the channels at the mouths of the river.
Page 639 - In the district in which such structure may, in whole or in part, exist, and proper proceedings to this end may be instituted under the direction of the...
Page 498 - States is hereby authorized to cause the necessary surveys, plans, and estimates, to be made of the routes of such Roads and Canals as he may deem of national importance, in a commercial or military point of view, or necessary for the transportation of the public mail...
Page 575 - River. The report of this second survey is contained in my last annual report, and will be found at page 548 of the annual report of the Chief of Engineers for the year ending June 30, 1873. At page 697 of the same annual report will be found the report of Capt.
Page 498 - An Act to procure the necessary surveys, plans, and estimates upon the subject of roads and canals." It authorized the President to cause surveys and estimates to be made of the routes of such roads and canals...
Page 252 - The east breakwater was in a very dilapidated condition, more than half of it having been destroyed. Operations were resumed in 1872, dredging the channel between the piers and repairing the east breakwater, and by the close of the fiscal year ending June 30, 1873, 433 feet of the breakwater had been rebuilt, and a channel 200 feet wide and 10 feet deep nearly, completed. OPERATIONS DURING THE FISCAL YEAR. The opening of the fiscal year found operations in progress, dredging a channel 200 feet wide...
Page 8 - Laving been carried on except for the necessary care and preservation of the property. No appropriation was made for the fiscal year ending June '30, 1881.