The Iowa plain dealer. [volume] (New Oregon, Howard County, Iowa) 1867-1895, 1874-02-27
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,hrse appropriations ihe IL hAf Ii III
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have h report tefnrg mh frhn nsAi.
| tcrmas'et, ,snneral Meigs lashats tt1
-, ,,tirei n pnr service II shows
thai ~ It, spending hundreds of thuu-
tanas 4 feh, NJ IT, They arc mefe
than domestic + fornifn enemies
ls.f u, M thai na, ! 'aitf
II thr reFef' II tuartermastet h,se.
han, pt n.eaiahtr ri i>TIt ~ IL
j ii III ws tha, 'heH ~ haa s2s i'in
- - i wsps,u thing sfi teals--
liaa.liy thr f9rmar It's dil lha
linelaic Fn 1000 l'anA.ts a.
sla, ,nJn Mr. dia ths include aAts
ljaeatt. II Nscrs fanao ks ii,nb
cts, R as mat ~ ani net made Np
These items ran int tho mll,0ne All
tho ,noths rup iato them. Laughter |
/ Hero aro - .anu 600 worth II ees.'s.
Jackets and troasess Nearly 100000
of these articles ~ apparel FIR ~ army
oi $4,000. Our appropriation II 81
d2 % per soiiier--net per month
lOmittng tho woolen Blankets aud
amounted grcat coats TT the cay
airy, supposo,) aud the "ssg.hsne
lkerseys, taere il splendid ebieetlye
Ipuint Tor the army u moths which ~
great general u that crops Should omit
10 attack, ii feeling we'll Dsl the
moths fail II they did, what need q
this appropriation
| In thsa ltst ne have Ut least aoO,-
1000 yaria II flannel nn. mad. up W.
have mlI,ions Of dollars of this peculiar
sopIan property lot ~ made NJ int
uhiinrms.
|. il suhi'ee, to tho attack of ,ht
moth A larsa part cf this il sslli vi
hand, either Ia uniform os otherwise.
Tho gentleman conisfses h seven mil
Ilion. Now, according IL tho report 81
/ tha Qnartermastgr Giencral JUS r..
lfcrred to, thero were 2aau. 600 ap.
propriated IN a couple u years past
for n peculiar kind .. process which il
said TO prevent moths getting into thu
cloth and clothing Tho Qaar,ermast
o. General. III this report, asls thii
Congroas this year Ter 100000,
copy his statement:
Tho expenditures On account q th'
moth and mildew-ptaof preueN u aoa
A Cowlcs 4 90 during the fiscal yea
have huen Sabu QUO This includes SO,
900 appropriated for thu current ilsoa
year, but mada available for espenait
ure during the las, fiscal wear \
prepare snch articles VI WOODEN an
eotsan fabrics nn hand ~ have not W
hoen submitted To tho process. aa nd
di,,anal sum At elOO, 900 has bee
asked III tho estimate for the cominI
fiscal year
Mr. Wheolar--.And We give thar
halt II Il.
Mr COX WHY A. YOU roduaeg VI
i elva them sha 400 | know h.
!, rlill proposes te reduce il. ! 81
understand whether Nersts hsa
7 eal III fAis Goth aui tlotL IL II -
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Ne IA Iaaiaw raE.
Mr.. aox--fhe gentleman knows
have onls live minutes, and hr m.'
= not interrupt me.
Mr.. Nheeler--I will not trench D
!. thu ,imc a TIM gentleman.
= Mr., coA--Yeu can get the Aeor i
Il any time. | would rretor, rather lha
] be fighting moths III such an immen'
i expense. 70 give thesc uniforms AVA,
Observe those eminent colorod ratrio
Ia tho gallery rhoy III with ns
regularly, [drcat laughter The
toll not, daughter, neither do shs
spin. They aro tho lilies ot tho vale,
Yet SOLOMON Ia all bis glory would N
be arrayed like them. ifthey were clot
= ed with ,haso ''sky-blao' uniform
rRsnswed laughter. They ut yond
II uniformly. day after day; and Why n
y In uniformi Let thom appear In u
ID gallery properly arrAyed In tho colo
q Of tho lsopublic--heavenly blu
CLaughter.1
Why. Mr, Chairman, any man VI
docs bu,inss. instead of paying IT Il
:. ratio Of $500. 900 or e4O0. 900 In /,
Or thrco years 70 prevent moths fro