Annual Reports of the War Department, Part 1U.S. Government Printing Office, 1893 |
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... resulted in the repair of the sea wall , the con- struction of 1,711 linear feet of dike work , 941 feet of which is along the river , the construction of a concrete breakwater in front of the north- west angle to protect the wall , and ...
... resulted in the repair of the sea wall , the con- struction of 1,711 linear feet of dike work , 941 feet of which is along the river , the construction of a concrete breakwater in front of the north- west angle to protect the wall , and ...
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... resulted therefrom , a résumé of which will be found in the report of the local officer . September 28 , 1892 , the Secretary of War directed that a plan for the entire sewerage of the reservation , including military and nonmili- tary ...
... resulted therefrom , a résumé of which will be found in the report of the local officer . September 28 , 1892 , the Secretary of War directed that a plan for the entire sewerage of the reservation , including military and nonmili- tary ...
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... there had been expended on the breakwater the sum of $ 169,385.48 , and about 180,000 tons of stone had been placed in position . The above expenditures had resulted in protecting a part of RIVER AND HARBOR IMPROVEMENTS . 27.
... there had been expended on the breakwater the sum of $ 169,385.48 , and about 180,000 tons of stone had been placed in position . The above expenditures had resulted in protecting a part of RIVER AND HARBOR IMPROVEMENTS . 27.
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United States. War Department. The above expenditures had resulted in protecting a part of the har- bor , giving a secure harbor of refuge for many vessels that trade near this port . During the fiscal year ending June 30 , 1893 , the ...
United States. War Department. The above expenditures had resulted in protecting a part of the har- bor , giving a secure harbor of refuge for many vessels that trade near this port . During the fiscal year ending June 30 , 1893 , the ...
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... resulted in giving , by means of the breakwater , partial protection to vessels at the lower wharves , and , by means of dredging , an available depth to navigation of 29 feet at mean low tide - a depth sufficient to accommodate the ...
... resulted in giving , by means of the breakwater , partial protection to vessels at the lower wharves , and , by means of dredging , an available depth to navigation of 29 feet at mean low tide - a depth sufficient to accommodate the ...
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100 feet wide 1895 Submitted 50 feet act approved July act of March amount covered Amount estimated amount expended Appendix appropriated by act approved July 13 balance available balance unexpended Amount balance unexpended July breakwater bridge canal Chief of Engineers commenced completion of existing compliance with requirements Congress and printed construction Corps of Engineers covered by uncompleted Creek cubic yards dams deep at mean dikes division engineer dredging ending June 30 entrance estimated cost examination under date existing project expended during fiscal expended in fiscal expenditures feet at low fiscal year ending harbor acts House Ex Island jetty Lake mean low water miles Mississippi River mouth navigation obstructions piers printed as House profitably expended removal repairs required for completion requirements of sections riprap river and harbor rock Secretary Secretary of War September 19 shoals snags Submitted in compliance sundry civil act survey uncompleted contracts width worthy of improvement
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Page 552 - 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.
Page 521 - ... at all stages, and the soundings, 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 plan and location of the bridge are approved by the...
Page 563 - ... shall be made and all such obstructions be removed at the expense of the owner or owners of said bridge. And in case of any litigation arising from any obstruction or alleged obstruction to the free navigation of said river...
Page 577 - ... as will effectually obviate such obstruction; and all such alterations shall be made and all such obstructions be removed at the expense of the owner or owners of said bridge. And in case of any litigation arising from any obstruction or alleged obstruction to the...
Page 521 - ... security of navigation of said river as the Secretary of War shall prescribe; and, to secure that object, the said company or corporation shall submit to the Secretary of War, for his examination and approval, a design and drawings of the bridge, and a map of the location, giving...
Page 517 - 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 576 - Tuat апУ bridge built under the provisions of rout«. ' this act and subject 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, or passengers or freight passing over the said bridge, than the rate per mile paid for the transportation over the railroad or public highways leading to the said bridge...
Page 514 - War, for his examination and approval, a design and drawings of the bridge, and a map of the location, giving, for the space of one mile above and one mile below...
Page 521 - ... between them shall be decided by the Secretary of War, upon a hearing of the allegations and proofs of the parties...
Page 579 - Mansion, eighteen thousand dollars, to be expended by contract or otherwise, as the President may determine. For fuel for the Executive Mansion, greenhouses, and stable, three thousand dollars.