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56TH  CONGRESS,  HOUSE   OF  REPRESENTATIVES.         DOCUMENT
   2d Su, *     fNo. 355.





 FINAL  REPORT ON SURVEY OF BRUNSWICK OUTER BAR,
                           GEORGIA.



                        LETTER
                              FROM

 THE SECRETARY OF WAR,
                           TRANSMITTING,
WITH  A LETTER  FROM  THE  CHIEF OF ENGINEERS,   FINAL REPORT
       ON SURVEY   OF BRUNSWICK OUTER BAR, GEORGIA.


JANrARY 21, 1901.-Referred to the Committee on Rivers and Harbors and ordered
                          to be printed.


                                        WAR  DEPARTMENT,
                                 Washington, January 19, 1901.
  SiR: I have the honor to transmit herewith a letter from the Chief
of Engineers, United States Army, dated January 17th instant, to-
gether with a copy of final report of Capt. Cassius E. Gillette, Corps
of Engineers, dated December 27, 1900, concerning the outer bar at
Brunswick, Ga., made in compliance with the river and harbor act
approved March  3, 1899.
      Very respectfully,                 ELIHu  ROOT,
                                            Secretary of War.
  The  SPEAKER  OF THE HOUSE  OF REPRESENTATIVES.


                  OFFICE OF THE  CHIEF OF ENGINEERS,
                                    UNITED  STATES ARmy,
                                  FasAingtom, January 17, 1901.
  SIR: The river and harbor act approved March 3, 1899, contains the
following provision concerning the outer bar at Brunswick, Ga.:
  Improving the outer bar, Brunswick, Georgia: C. P. Goodyear, the contractor
with the Government of the United States to deepen the outer bar of Brunswick
Georgia, under the river and harbor Acts of eighteen hundred and ninety-four and
eighteen hundred and ninety-six, shall be entitled to receive the sums appropriated
by said Acts for obtaining a channel twenty-four feet deep and two hundred feet
wide, and a channel twenty-five feet deep and one hundred feet wide, provided the
same are obtained on or before June third, nineteen hundred, and said Acts are
hereby amended accordingly. After the expiration of the time herein stated within
which said work of improvement must be obtained, the Secretary of War shall cause
a survey of the same to be made, and report a plan, with estimate of the cost thereof,
with a view to obtaining 'a depth of twenty-six feet at mean high tide, with a width

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