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Code · STATUTES-AT-LARGE · Vol. 5 STAT. · Aug. 29, 1842 · Chapter CCLXVI

Chapter CCLXVI. *making appropriations for certain sites for marine hospitals therein mentioned.* Aug. 29, 1842. [Obsolete.] *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled*, That the following sums be, Appropriations for sites for marine hospitals at

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Chap. CCLXVI.— An Act *making appropriations for certain sites for marine hospitals therein mentioned.* Aug. 29, 1842. [Obsolete.] *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled*, That the following sums be, Appropriations for sites for marine hospitals at 1837, ch. 44.and the same are hereby, appropriated for sites for marine hospitals, selected and purchased under the act of March third, eighteen hundred and thirty-seven, entitled “An act to provide for certain harbors, and for the removal of obstructions in and at the mouths of certain rivers, and for other purposes,” viz:
Natchez. For a site for a marine hospital at Natchez, in the State of Mississippi, seven thousand dollars. Napoleon. For a site for a marine hospital at Napoleon, in the State of Arkansas, one thousand dollars. St. Louis. For the site for a marine hospital at St. Louis, in the State of Missouri, seven thousand four hundred and sixty-eight dollars. Paducah. For the site for a marine hospital at Paducah, in the State of Kentucky, one thousand dollars. Louisville. For the site for a marine hospital at Louisville, in the State of Kentucky, six thousand dollars.
Pittsburg. For the site for a marine hospital at Pittsburg, in the State of Pennsylvania, ten thousand two hundred and fifty-three dollars. Cleveland. For the site for a marine hospital at Cleveland, in the State of Ohio, twelve thousand dollars. Sec. 2. *And be it further enacted,* That the said several sums of money be paid out of any moneys in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated. Approved, August 29, 1842.
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