Report of the Chief of Engineers U.S. Army

APPENDIX W W.

REPORT OF MAJOR THOS. H. HANDBURY, CORPS OF ENGINEERS.

IMPROVEMENTS.-Mouth of Columbia River, Oregon and Wash., 3488; Columbia
River between Vancouver, Wash., and mouth of Willamette River, 3503; canal at
the Cascades, Columbia River, Oregon, 3506; Columbia and lower Willamette
rivers below Portland, Oregon, 3515; Willamette River above Portland and Yam-
hill River, Oregon, 3522; Cowlitz River, Wash., 3526; Youngs and Klasquine
rivers, Oregon, 3527; gauging waters of Columbia River, Oregon and Wash., 3528.
EXAMINATIONS.-Willamette River above Oregon City, Oregon, 3529; Yamhill
River from mouth to McMinnville, Oregon, 3531; Lewis River, Wash., from its
mouth to Speliah Creek, 3533.

HARBOR LINES.-Columbia River at Flavel, Oregon, 3537.

APPENDIX X X.

REPORT OF CAPT. FREDERICK RODGERS, UNITED STATES NAVY.
SUPERVISION of the harbor of New York, 3541.

PART V.

APPENDIX Y Y.

REPORT OF THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER COMMISSION.

C. B. COMSTOCK, Colonel, Corps of Engineers, Bvt. Brig. Gen., U. S. A., President;
CHARLES R. SUTER, Lieutenant-Colonel, Corps of Engineers. U. S. A.; O. H.
ERNST, Major, Corps of Engineers, U. S. A.; HENRY L. WHITING, Assistant U. S.
Coast and Geodetic Survey; B. M. HARROD, ROBERT S. TAYLOR, and HENRY FLAD,
Commissioners.

ANNUAL REPORT FOR FISCAL YEAR ENDING JUNE 30, 1893, 3545.

APPENDIX 1.-Note of Col. C. B. Comstock, Corps of Engineers, on "change of plane"
at Red River Landing, 3564.

APPENDIX 2.-Report of Committee on Dredges, 3570.

APPENDIX 3.-Report of Capt. Carl F. Palfrey, Corps of Engineers, Secretary Mis-
sissippi River Commission, 3573; (A) report of Assistant Engineer Chas. W. Stewart
on secondary triangulation from Port Louisa, Iowa, to near mouth of Galena River,
Ill., 3589; (B) report of Assistant Engineer A. T. Morrow, in charge of topograph-
ical party for season of 1892, 3600; (C) report of Assistant Engineer A. T. Morrow
on tertiary triangulation and stone lines from Donaldsonville to Head of Passes,
and precise levels from New Orleans to Head of Passes, 3603; (D) report of Assis-
tant Engineer James A. Paige on precise levels from New Orleans to Head of
Passes, 3620; (E) report of Assistant Engineer J. A. Ockerson on inspection of
gauges, 3654; (F) highest and lowest gauge readings on Mississippi River and its
tributaries and on Atchafalaya River, 1892, 3661; (G) highest and lowest and mean
highest and mean lowest stages of Mississippi River from Cairo to Head of Passes,
1872-1892, etc., 3662; (H) mean number of days during which the Mississippi River,
from Cairo to Head of Passes, was between certain indicated heights, 1872-1892,
etc.; (I) discharge measurements on Mississippi River and its tributaries and on
Atchafalaya River, 1892, etc., 3663; (K) report of Capt. Carl F. Palfrey, Corps of
Engineers, on study of some early maps of Mississippi River, etc., 3703; (L) com-
mercial statistics, 1892, 3708.

APPENDIX 4.-Report of Capt. S. W. Roessler, Corps of Engineers, on operations in
first and second districts, 3713; (A) report of Assistant Engineer W. M. Rees on
improvement at Hopefield Bend, 3726; (B) report of Assistant Engineer Aug. J,
Nolty of operations at Plum Point Reach, 3731; (C) report of Assistant Engineer
C. W. Sturtevant on repairs to plant, 3743.

APPENDIX 5.-Report of Capt. C. McD Townsend, Corps of Engineers, on operations
in the third district, 3752; (A) report of Assistant Engineer Arthur Hider on work
at Greenville Harbor, Ashbrook Neck, and Louisiana Bend, 3769; (B) report of
Assistant Engineer H. St. L. Coppée on work at Vicksburg Harbor, 3784; (C)
report of Capt. C. McD Townsend, Corps of Engineers, on comparison of low-water
soundings taken through Lake Providence Reach, 1882-1891, 3786; (D) cost of
United States levees in Mississippi, Arkansas, and Louisiana, 1882-1893, 3806; (E)
statement of Assistant Engineer Arthur Hider of repairs to plant, 3807.

APPENDIX 6.-Report of Capt. John Millis, Corps of Engineers, on operations in the
fourth district, 3816.

PART VI.

APPENDIX ZZ

REPORT OF THE MISSOURI RIVER COMMISSION.

CHARLES R. SUTER, Lieutenant-Colonel Corps of Engineers, U. S. A., President;
A. MACKENZIE, Major, Corps of Engineers, U. S. A.; O. H. ERNST, Major, Corps of
Engineers, U. S. A.; GARLAND C. BROADHEAD and RICHARD S. BERLIN, Commis-
sioners.

ANNUAL REPORT FOR FISCAL YEAR ENDING JUNE 30, 1893, 3921.

APPENDIX A.-Report of First Lieut. J. C. Sanford, Corps of Engineers, Secretary

Missouri River Commission, 3929; (1) commerce of the Missouri River between

Sioux City and the mouth, 1892, 3932; (2) table of geographical positions, 3942; (3)

measurement of bridges, opposite 3944; (4) table of distances, 3944; (5) annual

report of Mr. O. W. Ferguson, assistant engineer, 3955; (6) annual report of Mr.

James A. Paige, assistant engineer, 4134; (7) annual report of Mr. O. H. B. Turner,

assistant engineer, 4218; (8) annual report of Mr. A. H. Blaisdell, assistant en-

gineer, 4221.

APPENDIX B.-Annual report of Mr. S. Waters Fox, division engineer, Omaha Divi-

sion, 4223.

APPENDIX C.-Annual report of Mr. S. Waters Fox, division engineer, Saint

Joseph Division, 4228.

APPENDIX D.-Annual report of Mr. S. Waters Fox, division engineer, Kansas City

Division, 4232.

APPENDIX E.-Annual report of Mr. Samuel H. Yonge, division engineer, Kansas

City and Osage divisions, 4235.

APPENDIX F.-Annual report of Mr. S. Waters Fox, division engineer, Gasconade

Division, 4258.

APPENDIX A A A.

OCCUPANCY OF AND INJURY TO PUBLIC WORKS BY CORPORATIONS

AND INDIVIDUALS.

(1) Report of Capt. Thos. L. Casey, Corps of Engineers, 4267; (2) report of Major

Chas. E. L. B. Davis, Corps of Engineers, 4268; (3) report of Major A. M. Miller,

Corps of Engineers, 4269; (4) report of Major D. W. Lockwood, Corps of Enzi-

neers, 4270; (5) report of Major William Ludlow, Corps of Engineers, 4270; (6)

report of Col. O. M. Poe, Corps of Engineers, 4271; (7) report of Major E. H.

Ruffner, Corps of Engineers, 4272; (8) report of Major T. H. Handbury, Corps of

Engineers, 4273.

APPENDIX B B B.

REPORT OF COL. GEORGE H. ELLIOT, CORPS OF ENGINEERS.

WASHINGTON AQUEDUCT, 4275; increasing the water supply of Washington, D. C.,

4309; erection of fishways at Great Falls, 4310.

APPENDIX C C C.

REPORT OF COL. JOHN M. WILSON, UNITED STATES ARMY.

IMPROVEMENT and care of public buildings and grounds in the District of Columbia,

4313; Washington Monument, 4316.

APPENDIX D D D.

SURVEY OF NORTHERN AND NORTHWESTERN LAKES.

SURVEYS, 4343; correcting engraved plates, 4343; printing and issuing charts, 4313;
resurvey of St. Marys River, 4314; discharge of Niagara River, 4361; resurvey of
the lake front at Chicago, 4372; survey of shoal at the mouth of the Niagara
River, 4378; annual water levels, 4381; water gauge at Ogdensburg from 1869 to
1892, 4384.

APPENDIX E E E.

REPORT OF MAJOR WILLIAM A. JONES, CORPS OF ENGINEERS.

CONSTRUCTION and improvement of roads and bridges in the Yellowstone National

Park, 4391.

APPENDIX F F F.

EXPLORATIONS AND SURVEYS IN MILITARY DEPARTMENTS.

REPORT of First. Lieut. Cassius E. Gillette, Corps of Engineers, engineer officer, on

operations in Department of the Missouri, 4401; report of Major Tully McCrea,

Fifth Artillery, acting engineer officer, on operations in Department of the Colum-

bia, 4402; report of Capt. Charles A. Worden, Seventh Infantry, acting engineer

officer, on operations in Department of the Platte, 4403; report of Lieut. Charles

G. Lyman, Second Cavalry, in charge of office, on operations in Department of