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Improving harbor at San Pedro, California: For continuing construction of breakwater, two hundred and ninety thousand dollars

For works authorized by the river and harbor Act of eighteen hundred and ninety-nine, as follows:

Improving channel in Gowanus Bay, New York: For continuing improvement of Bay Ridge and Red Hook channels, two hundred and fifty thousand dollars.

Improving harbor at Black River, Ohio: For continuing improvement, in completion of contract authorization, of harbor at mouth of Black River, Lorain, Ohio, forty-six thousand dollars.

Improving harbor at Bridgeport, Connecticut: For continuing improvement, seventy-two thousand five hundred dollars

Improving harbor at New York, New York: For continuing improvement of Ambrose Channel (formerly known as East Channel) across Sandy Hook Bar, two hundred and sixty-five thousand dollars

Improving Ohio River below Pittsburg, Pennsylvania: For continuing improvement by the construction of Dams Numbered Thirteen and Eighteen, one hundred and sixty thousand four hundred dollars

For works authorized by the river and harbor Act of nineteen hundred and two, as follows:

Improving harbor at Boston, Massachusetts: For continuing improvement by providing channels thirty-five feet deep, and of authorized widths, from the navy-yard at Charlestown and the Chelsea and Charles River bridges to President Roads, and thence by route designated as numbered three through Broad Sound to the ocean, six hundred thousand dollars

Improving harbor at Gloucester, Massachusetts: For completing improvement in accordance with the modified project as authorized, seventeen thousand and eighty-three dollars

Improving Lake Erie entrance to Black Rock Harbor and Erie Basin, New York: For completing improvement, two hundred and thirtyseven thousand six hundred and forty-three dollars

Improving Arthur Kill, New York and New Jersey: For continuing improvement of channel from Kill von Kull to Raritan Bay, fifty thousand dollars

Improving harbor at Cleveland, Ohio: For continuing improvement in accordance with the plan for new harbor entrance and breakwater extension, three hundred and fifty thousand dollars

Improving San Pablo Bay, California: For completing improvement by constructing a channel between the Straits of Carquinez and the Golden Gate, off Point Pinole, Point Wilson, and Lone Tree Point, fifty-three thousand one hundred and sixty-eight dollars and forty-one

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Improving Kennebec River, Maine: For continuing improvement between Gardiner and Augusta, fifteen thousand dollars.

Improving Passaic River, New Jersey: For continuing improvement from the Montclair and Greenwood Lake Railroad bridge to deep water in Staten Island Sound, forty-six thousand dollars

Improving Black Warrior, Warrior, and Tombigbee rivers, Alabama: For continuing improvement, in completion of contract authorization, by the construction of Locks and Dams Numbered One, Two, and Three in the Tombigbee and Warrior rivers, sixty thousand dollars..

Improving Southwest Pass, Mississippi River: For continuing improvement in completion of contract authorization, five hundred thousand dollars

Improving Ouachita River, Arkansas and Louisiana: For continuing improvement of Ouachita and Black rivers, Arkansas and Louisiana, in completion of contract authorization, by the construction of Lock Numbered Four, near Monroe, Louisiana, and of Lock Numbered Six,

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near Roland Raft, Arkansas, ninety-one thousand nine hundred and fifty-four dollars

Improving Big Sandy River, West Virginia and Kentucky: For continuing improvement in completion of contract authorization by the construction of locks and dams on Big Sandy River and Tug and Levisa forks of the same, forty thousand dollars

Improving Detroit River, Michigan: For continuing improvement from Detroit to Lake Erie, in accordance with "Plan A," and in completion of contract authorization, three hundred thousand dollars.. Improving Middle and West Neebish channels, Saint Marys River, Michigan: For continuing improvement, one million dollars. Improving Trinity River, Texas: For continuing improvement in completion of present authorization, twenty-five thousand dollars

For works authorized by the river and harbor Act of nineteen hundred and five, as follows:

Improving Aransas Pass and Bay, Texas: For continuing improvement of Aransas Pass in completion of contract authorization, one hundred thousand dollars, to be applied to the construction of the project in accordance with the design and specifications of the Aransas Pass Harbor Company, and in continuation of the work heretofore done, and to such additional work as may be necessary for strengthening the jetty

Improving Black Rock Harbor and Channel, New York: For continuing improvement, two hundred and thirty-three thousand dollars.

Improving Black Warrior, Warrior, and Tombigbee rivers, Alabama: For continuing improvement by the construction of Locks and Dams Numbered One and Two in the Tombigbee River, and the completion of Lock and Dam Numbered One in the Tombigbee River near Demopolis, and those Numbered Two and Three in the Warrior River next above, and by the construction of dredge and lock houses as authorized, five hundred and forty-three thousand four hundred and sixty-six dollars.

Improving Bayou Plaquemine, Louisiana: For completing improvement, one hundred thousand dollars.

Improving mouth of Brazos River, Texas: For continuing improvement in completion of contract authorization, eighty-seven thousand five hundred dollars

Improving Cape Fear River, North Carolina: For continuing improvement at and below Wilmington, two hundred thousand dollars Improving Cumberland River above Nashville, Tennessee: For continuing improvement by the construction of Lock and Dam Numbered Twenty-one, one hundred and twenty thousand dollars.

Improving Calumet River, Illinois and Indiana: For continuing improvement, one hundred and fifty-six thousand dollars

Improving Mouth of Columbia River, Oregon and Washington: For continuing improvement in completion of contract authorization, three hundred thousand dollars

Improving Columbia River, Washington: For continuing improvement, between the mouth of Willamette River and the city of Vancouver, Washington, thirteen thousand dollars

Improving Columbia River at Three-Mile Rapids, Oregon and Washington: For continuing improvement of Columbia River between the foot of The Dalles Rapids and the head of Celilo Falls by means of a canal and locks, in accordance with the modified project and in completion of contract authorization, two hundred and fifty thousand dollars.

Improving Columbia and Lower Willamette rivers, below Portland, Oregon: For continuing improvement in completion of contract authorization, one hundred and twenty-five thousand dollars

Improving Delaware River, Pennsylvania and New Jersey: For

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continuing improvement in completion of contract authorization, one million dollars

Improving Detroit River, Michigan: For continuing improvement in completion of contract authorization, four hundred thousand dollars. Improving harbor at Duluth, Minnesota, and Superior, Wisconsin: For continuing improvement, one hundred thousand dollars. Improving harbor at Galveston, Texas: For continuing improvement in completion of contract authorization, two hundred and fifty thousand dollars

Improving Galveston Ship Channel and Buffalo Bayou, Texas: For continuing improvement to a point at or near the head of Long Reach, in accordance with the modified project and in completion of contract authorization, two hundred thousand dollars

Dam at Herr Island, Allegheny River, near Pittsburg, Pennsylvania: For completing improvement by the construction of locks and dams at Herr Ísland, at head of Six-Mile Island, and at Springdale, two hundred and eighty-one thousand two hundred and twenty-six dollars and sixty-three cents

Improving Hillsboro Bay, Florida: For completing improvements, with a view to obtaining a depth of twenty feet from the lower bay to the mouth of Hillsboro River, three hundred and forty-eight thousand three hundred and fifty dollars

Improving harbor at Huron, Ohio: For continuing improvement, one hundred and fifty thousand dollars..

Improving harbor at Holland, Black Lake, Michigan: For continuing improvement of harbor at Holland, seventy thousand dollars

Improving harbor at Honolulu, Hawaii: For continuing improvement in completion of contract authorization, two hundred thousand dollars.

Illinois and Mississippi Canal: For completing improvement, two hundred thousand dollars

Improving harbor at Lynn, Massachusetts: For completing improvement, ninety-seven thousand nine hundred and thirty-seven dollars .. Improving Monongahela River, Pennsylvania: For continuing improvement, in completion of contract authorization, by the reconstruction of Lock and Dam Numbered Three, three hundred and eightynine thousand one hundred and ninety-six dollars

Improving Mississippi River from mouth of Ohio River to Minneapolis, Minnesota: For continuing improvement, in completion of contract authorization, from the mouth of the Missouri River to Saint Paul, Minnesota, three hundred thousand dollars..

For continuing improvement of Mississippi River at Moline, Illinois, one hundred and fifty thousand dollars

For continuing improvement of Mississippi River between Saint Paul and Minneapolis by the construction of Locks and Dams Numbered One and Two, thirty thousand dollars

Maintenance of South Pass Channel, Mississippi River: For expenses of maintenance, to remain available until expended, fifty thousand dollars.

Improving Ohio River below Pittsburg, Pennsylvania: For continuing improvement by the completion of Locks and Dams Numbered Two, Three, Four, and Five, and the modification of said locks and dams, and of Lock and Dam Numbered Six, so as to secure a stage of nine feet in the pools belonging thereto, one million two hundred and eighty-one thousand three hundred and seventy-six dollars

For continuing improvement, in completion of contract authorization, by the construction of Locks Numbered Eight and Eleven, one hundred and sixty thousand dollars

Improving harbor at Oakland, California: For continuing improvement, with a view to obtaining a channel three hundred feet wide and

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twenty-five feet deep from San Francisco Bay to Fallon street, eightyone thousand dollars

Harbor of refuge at Point Judith, Rhode Island: For continuing improvement in completion of contract authorization, one hundred thousand dollars, to be applied in extending the easterly or shore arm of the breakwater and continuing it to the shore, with a view of providing a shelter for a landing place for the passengers, crews, and cargoes of vessels in distress, and other vessels, and for the lifeboats of the Point Judith life-saving service

Improving Providence River and Harbor, Rhode Island: For continuing improvement, including Green Jacket Shoal, three hundred and five thousand dollars

Improving Patapsco River, Maryland: For continuing improvement of channel to Baltimore, including shoals in Chesapeake Bay off York Spit, five hundred thousand dollars...

Harbor of refuge at Sandy Bay, Cape Ann, Massachusetts: For continuing improvement in completion of contract authorization, one hundred thousand dollars

Improving harbor at Savannah, Georgia: For continuing improvement, one hundred and fifty thousand dollars

Improving Saint Johns River, Florida: For completing improvement from Jacksonville to the ocean, three hundred and nine thousand seven hundred and fifty dollars

Improving Sabine and Neches rivers. Texas: For continuing improvement by connecting Sabine and Neches rivers with Taylors Bayou, or a point in Sabine Lake near the mouth of said bayou, by a channel at or near the west shore of Sabine Lake, four hundred and eleven thousand five hundred dollars

Improving harbor at Sandusky, Ohio: For continuing improvement, one hundred and seventy-five thousand dollars

Improving Saint Marys River, Michigan: For continuing improvement at the falls, one hundred thousand dollars

Improving Trinity River, Texas: For continuing improvement, eighty-six thousand dollars.

Improving Tennessee River below Chattanooga, Tennessee, Alabama, and Kentucky: For continuing improvement at Colbert and Bee Tree shoals by the construction of a lateral canal, one hundred thousand dollars

For continuing improvement, in completion of contract authorization, by the partial construction of lock gates at the lock projected at or near Scotts Point (Hales Bar), together with the cost of superintendence and the preparation of plans to be made by the United States, forty thousand dollars

Improving harbor at Takoma, Washington: For continuing improvement of the Puyallup waterway in accordance with the terms and conditions named in the river and harbor Act of nineteen hundred and five, one hundred and sixty thousand dollars.

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Improving harbor at Wilmington, California: For continuing improvement, one hundred thousand dollars

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Improving Woods Hole Channel, Massachusetts: For continuing improvement in completion of contract authorization, one hundred thousand dollars

UNDER THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER COMMISSION.

For continuing improvement, in completion of contract authorization, of Mississippi River from Head of Passes to the mouth of the Ohio River, including salaries and clerical, office, traveling, and miscellaneous expenses of the Mississippi River Commission, two million dollars

[Total amount under Engineer Department for construction of Works on Harbors and Rivers, $17,254,050.04.]

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NATIONAL CEMETERIES.

FOR NATIONAL CEMETERIES: For maintaining and improving national cemeteries, including fuel for superintendents of national cemeteries, pay of laborers and other employees, purchase of tools and materials, one hundred and twenty thousand dollars..

For care, maintenance, and necessary repairs to the post cemetery at Old Fort Mackinac, Michigan, one thousand dollars.

For inclosing and putting in proper condition the post cemetery at old Camp Floyd, subsequently Fort Crittenden, Utah, two thousand dollars; and the cession from Utah of the land upon which said cemetery is located is hereby accepted

FOR SUPERINTENDENTS OF NATIONAL CEMETERIES: For pay of seventy-five superintendents of national cemeteries, sixty-two thousand and sixty dollars...

HEADSTONES FOR GRAVES OF SOLDIERS: For continuing the work of furnishing headstones for unmarked graves of Union soldiers, sailors, and marines in national, post, city, town, and village cemeteries, naval cemeteries at navy-yards and stations of the United States, and other burial places, under the Acts of March third, eighteen hundred and seventy-three, and February third, eighteen hundred and seventy-nine, forty-nine thousand five hundred and thirty-eight dollars and twenty-five cents....

REPAIRING ROADWAYS TO NATIONAL CEMETERIES: For repairs to roadways to national cemeteries which have been constructed by special authority of Congress: Provided, That no railroad shall be permitted upon the right of way which may have been acquired by the United States to a national cemetery, or to encroach upon any roads or walks constructed thereon and maintained by the United States, twelve thousand dollars: Provided further, That no part of this sum shall be used for repairing any roadway within the corporate limits of any city, town, or village..

BURIAL OF INDIGENT SOLDIERS: For expenses of burying in the Arlington National Cemetery, or in the cemeteries of the District of Columbia, indigent ex-Union soldiers, sailors, and marines of the late civil war and soldiers and sailors of the war with Spain who die in the District of Columbia, or in the immediate vicinity thereof, or in the Government Hospital for the Insane, and of such soldiers, sailors, and marines who die in the District of Columbia and are buried in the immediate vicinity thereof, to be disbursed by the Secretary of War, at a cost not exceeding forty-five dollars for such burial expenses in each case, exclusive of cost of grave, three thousand dollars.

ANTIETAM BATTLEFIELD: For repair and preservation of monuments, tablets, observation tower, roads, and fences, and so forth, made and constructed by the United States upon public land within the limits of the Antietam battlefield, near Sharpsburg, Maryland, three thousand dollars

For pay of superintendent of Antietam battlefield, said superintendent to perform his duties under the direction of the Quartermaster's Department and to be selected and appointed by the Secretary of War, at his discretion, the person selected and appointed to this position to be an honorably discharged Union soldier, one thousand five hundred dollars.

For grading, improving, and inclosing with rubble stone wall, topped with wrought-iron fence, the lot on Antietam battlefield in which the monument in memory of the late President William McKinley was erected by the State of Ohio; and for grading and improving the approach road thereto from the Burnside Bridge, three thousand dollars.

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