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Code · STATUTES-AT-LARGE · Vol. 25 STAT. · August 14, 1888 · Chapter 892

Chapter 892.

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CHAP. 892.— An act establishing additional aids to navigation at the mouth of the Mississippi River.August 14, 1888. *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled*,Mississippi River.Aids to navigation at mouth of. That there be established additional aids to navigation off and near the passes at the mouth of the Mississippi River, in the State of Louisiana, as follows: 444FIFTIETH CONGRESS. Sess. I. Chs. 892, 899, 900. 1888.
Higher and more powerful lights at or near the outer ends of the jetties at the South Pass, to replace those now in existence: a steam or hot-air fog-signal at or near the end of the east jetty; a higher and more powerful light on one of the jetties at the Head of the Passes; and a fog-signal at or near Cubit’s Gap, in said Mississippi River; the entire cost of which shall not exceed the sum of twenty-seven thousand five hundred dollars; and the sum of twenty-seven thousand five hundred dollars, or so much thereof as may be necessary, is hereby Appropriation.appropriated, out of any money in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated, for the purposes of this act.
Approved, August 14, 1888. Chapter 899: for the erection of a public building at Jackson, Michigan Chapter 899 25 Stat. 444 1888-08-21 United States Government Publishing Office text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. Digitization Vendor 2026-02-23 50 1 public
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