IN CHARGE OF CAPT. W. L. FISK, CORPS OF ENGINEERS- Inspection of the improvement of the South Pass of the Mississippi River, 166; Tche- IN CHARGE OF MAJ. O. H. ERNST, CORPS OF ENGINEERS- Entrance to Galveston Harbor, Tex., 172; Ship-channel in Galveston Bay, Tex., 173; WESTERN RIVERS. IN CHARGE OF CAPT. J. H. WILLARD, CORPS OF ENGINEERS- Red River, La. and Ark., 176; survey of Red River, Cypress Bayou, Tex. and La., IN CHARGE OF CAPT. H. S. TABOR, CORPS OF ENGINEERS- Red River above Fulton, Ark., 184; Little Red River, Ark., removing obstruc- IN CHARGE OF MAJ. A. M. MILLER, CORPS OF ENGINEERS- Removing snags and wrecks from the Mississippi and Missouri Rivers, 191; remov- IN CHARGE OF Capt. E. H. RUFFNER, CORPS OF ENGINEERS— Mississippi River between the Des Moines Rapids and the mouth of the Illinois River, IN CHARGE OF Maj. A. Mackenzie, Corps OF ENGINEERS— Upper Mississippi River, operations of snag-boats and dredge-boats, 196; Mississippi IN CHARGE OF MAJ. CHARLES J. ALLEN, CORPS OF ENGINEERS- Preservation of the Falls of St. Anthony, Minn., 200; Construction of lock and dam IN CHARGE OF LIEUT. COL. J. W. BARLOW, CORPS OF ENGINEERS— IN CHARGE OF LIEUT. COL. WILLIAM E. MERRILL, CORPS OF ENGINEERS— Ohio River, 213; operating and care of Davis Island Dam Ohio River, 314; Mo- nongahela River, W. Va. and Pa., operating and care of lock and dam No. 9, Monongahela River, 215; Allegheney River, Pa., dam at Herr's Island Alle- gheney River, ice-harbor at mouth of Muskingum River, Ohio, 216; Muskingum River, Ohio, operating and care of the locks and dams on the Muskingum River, Ohio, 217; examinations and surveys, 218. IN CHARGE OF MAJ. AMOS STICKNEY, CORPS OF ENGINEERS- Falls of the Ohio, Louisville, Ky., 218; Indiana Chute Falls of the Ohio River, op- IN CHARGE OF COL. WILLIAM P. CRAIGHILL, CORPS OF ENGINEERS- Great Kanawha River, W. Va., 222; operating and care of locks and dams on the Great Kanawha River, W. Va., harbor of refuge at mouth of Great Kanawha River, W. Va., 223; Elk River, W. Va., Ganley River, W. Va., 224; New River, Va. and W. IN CHARGE OF CAPT. D. W. LOCKWOOD, CORPS OF ENGINEERS— Kentucky River, Ky., 226; operating and keeping in repair locks and dams on the IN CHARGE OF CAPT. JAMES B. QUINN, CORPS OF ENGINEERS- IN CHARGE OF MAJ. CHARLES E. L. B. DAVIS, CORPS OF ENGINEERS- IN CHARGE OF CAPT. W. L. MARSHALL, CORPS OF ENGINEERS— IN CHARGE OF MAJ. S. M. MANSFIELD, CORPS OF ENGINEERS— Charlevoix Harbor and entrance to Pine Lake, Mich., 251; Frankford Harbor, Mich., 252; harbor of refuge at Portage Lake, Mich., Manistee Harbor, Mich., Ludington Harbor, Mich., 253; Pentwater Harbor, Mich., White River Harbor, Mich., 254; Muskegon Harbor, Mich., Grand Haven Harbor, Mich., 255; Black Lake Harbor, Mich., Saugatuck Harbor, Mich., 256; South Haven Harbor, Mich., Saint Joseph Harbor, Mich., 257; Saint Joseph River, Mich. from its mouth to Berrien Springs, Michigan City Harbor, Ind., 258. IN CHARGE OF LIEUT. COL. O. M. POE, CORPS OF ENGINEERS- St. Mary's Falls Canal and River, Mich., 259; operating and care of St. Mary's IN CHARGE OF MAJ. L. COOPER Overman, Corps of EngineERS— Monroe Harbor, Mich., 268; Toledo Harbor, Ohio, 269; Port Clinton Harbor, Ohio, 270; Sandusky City Harbor, Ohio, Sandusky River, Ohio, 271; Huron Harbor, Ohio, Vermillion Harbor, Ohio, 272; Black River Harbor, Ohio, Rocky River, Ohio, 273; Cleveland Harbor, Ohio, 274; Fairport Harbor, Ohio, 275; Ashtabula Harbor, Ohio, IN CHARGE OF CAPT. F. A. MAHAN, CORPS Of Engineers- Erie Harbor, Penn., 277; preservation and protection of the Peninsula of Presque Isle (Erie Harbor) Penn., Dunkirk Harbor, N. Y., 278; Buffalo Harbor, N. Y., Tona- wanda Harbor and Niagara River, N. Y., 279; Wilson Harbor, N. Y., Olcott Har- bor, N. Y., 280; Oak Orchard Harbor, N. Y., 281; examination and survey, 282. IN CHARGE OF CAPT. CARL F. PALFREY, CORPS OF ENGINEERS— Charlotte Harbor, N. Y., Great Sodus Harbor, N. Y., 282; Little Sodus Harbor, N. Y., 283; Oswego Harbor, N. Y., 284; Sackett's Harbor, N. Y., 285. IN CHARGE OF MAJ. M. B. ADAMS, CORPS OF ENGINEERS-- Ogdensburgh Harbor, N. Y., 285; Grass River (at Massena), N. Y., breakwater at Rouse's Point, Lake Champlain, N. Y., 286; Swanton Harbor, Vt., channel between the islands of North Hero and South Hero (Lake Champlain) Vt., breakwater at Gordon's Landing (Lake Champlain) Vt., 287; Plattsburgh Harbor, N. Y., Burling- ton Harbor, Vt., 288; Otter Creek, Vt., Ticonderoga River, N. Y., narrows at Lake IN CHARGE OF COL. G. H. MENDELL, CORPS OF ENGINEERS— Napa River, Cal., Oakland Harbor, Cal., 290; Redwood Harbor, Ca., Survey of San Francisco Harbor, San Pablo and Suisun bays, Straits of Carquinez, and IN CHARGE OF MAJ. W. H. H. BENYAURD, CORPS OF ENGINEERS— Harbor at San Lius Obispo, Cal., Wilmington Harbor, Cal., 292; San Diego Harbor, Cal., surveys of San Diego Harbor, Newport Harbor, and San Lius Obispo Har- IN CHARGE OF MAJ. WILLIAM H. Heuer, CORPS OF ENGIneers— San Joaquin River, Stockton and Mormon Sloughs, Cal., 293; Mokelumne River, Cal., 294; Sacramento and Feather rivers, Cal., Petaluma Creek, Cal., 295; Hum- boldt Harbor and Bay, Cal., 296. IN CHARGE OF CAPT. WILLARD YOUNG, CORPS OF ENGINEERS— Coquille River, Oregon, 296; entrance to Coos Bay, Oregon, 297; Umpqua River, Oregon, 298; entrance to Yaquina Bay, Oregon, 299; Tillamook Bay and Bar, Ore- gon, 300; examination and survey, 300. IN CHARGE OF MAJ. THOMAS H. HANDBURY, CORPS OF ENGINEERS— IN CHARGE OF MAJOR W. A. JONES, CORPS OF ENGINEERS- Columbia and Lower Willamette rivers below Portland, Oregon 304; Upper Willa- Estimate of funds required..... 306 Report of the Board of Engineers relative to the construction of certain brides across the Missouri, Mississippi, and Illinois rivers, 307; bridge across Staten Island Sound, known as Arthur Kill; report of Board of Engineers on Senate Bill No. 1850, Fiftieth Congress, first session, to authorize the construction of a bridge across the waters of Arthur Kill at or near the town of Westfield, Staten Island; highway bridge across that part of the waters of Lake Champlain lying between the towns of North Hero and Alburgh, Vt.; bridge of the Kansas City, Topeka and Western Railroad Company across Missouri River at Sibley, Mo.; bridge of the Chicago, Saint Louis and New Orleans Railroad Company across the Ohio River at East Cairo, Ky.; free wagon bridge across the Cumberland River near the city of Nashville, Tenn.; bridge of the Ohio River Railroad Company across Great Kanawha River near Point Pleasant, W. Va.; bridge across the west channel of the Detroit River, to connect Belle Isle Park with the mainland; international bridge of the Sault Sainte Marie Bridge Company across Sainte Marie River; bridge of the Nebraska Railway Company across Missouri River at Nebraska City, 308; combined railway and wagon bridge of the Omaha and Council Bluffs Railway and Bridge Company across Missouri River between Omaha, Nebr., and Council Bluffs, Iowa; bridge of the New York and Long Island Bridge Company across the East River between the city of New York and Long Island; bridge of the Ohio Valley Railway Company across the Tradewater River, Ky.; bridge of the Sioux City Bridge Company across the Mis- souri River at Sioux City, Iowa; highway bridge of the Central Railway and Bridge Company of Newport, Ky., across the Ohio River, between Cincinnati, Ohio, and Newport, Ky.; bridges of the Georgia Pacific Railroad Company across the Sun- flower and Yazoo rivers; high bridge across the Mississippi River at Dubuque, Iowa; bridge of the Ohio Connecting Railway Company across the Ohio River, near the mouth of Cork's Run, in Allegheny County, Pa.; bridge of the Georgia Pacific Railway Company across the Tombigbee River at Waverly, Miss.; bridge of the Memphis and Charleston Railroad Company across the Tennessee River at MISCELLANEOUS. IN CHARGE OF Maj. G. J. Lydecker, Corps of Engineers— Washington Aqueduct, increasing the water supply of the city of Washington, D. C., 310; erection of fish-ways at the Great Falls of the Potomac, 312. IN CHARGE OF COL. JOHN M. WILSON, U. S. A.— Improvement and care of public buildings and grounds in the District of Columbia, 312; underground telegraph and telephone lines, Washington Monument, 313. NORTHERN AND NORTHWESTERN LAKES. Annual water levels; printing and distribution of charts....... MILITARY AND GEOGRAPHICAL MAPS....... RECONNAISSANCES AND EXPLORATIONS. 316 316 Officers on duty in military divisions and departments, 316, 317; operations in Divis- REPORT OF MAJ. WILLIAM R. KING, CORPS OF ENGINEERS. Post of Willets Point, N. Y., 345; Engineer School of Application, 347; Battalion REPORT OF LIEUT. COL. JARED A. SMITH, CORPS OF ENGINEERS. IMPROVEMENTS.-Newburyport Harbor, Mass., 433; Merrimac River, Mass.. 436; Ips- wich River, Mass., 438; harbor of refuge, Sandy Bay, Cape Ann, Mass., 439; Glou- cestor Harbor, Mass., 442; Lynn Harbor, Mass., 445; Boston Harbor, Mass., 447; Malden River, Mass., 455; Hingham Harbor, Mass., 456; Scituate Harbor, Mass., 458; Plymouth Harbor, Mass., 459; Provincetown Harbor, Mass., 462. EXAMINATIONS AND SURVEYS.-Manchester Harbor, Mass., 463; Winthrop Harbor, Mass., 468; Duxbury Harbor, Mass., 472; Wellfleet Harbor, Mass., 476. REPORT OF MAJ. WILLIAM R. LIVERMORE, CORPS OF ENGINEERS. IMPROVEMENTS.-Harbor of refuge at Hyannis, Mass., 484; harbor of refuge at Nantucket, Mass., 486; Wood's Holl Harbor, Mass., 488; Wareham Harbor, Mass., 489; Westport Harbor, Mass., 491; Taunton River, Mass., 492; Warren River, R. I., 494; Pawtucket River, R. I., 496; Providence River and Narragansett Bay, R. I., 498; removal of Green Jacket Shoal, Providence River, R. I., 500; Newport Har- bor, R. I., 502; harbor of refuge at Block Island, R. I., 504; Little Narragansett Bay, R. I. and Conn., 508; Pawcatuck River, R. I. and Conn., 509; harbor of refuge at Stonington, Conn., 511. EXAMINATIONS AND SURVEYS.-New Bedford Harbor, Mass., 513; Taunton River, |