, 1875-03-05


'siisi iii. I'D pilv.e isics s
e,dn nne ~ ahaian Appropriation bill wRs Increased
E3W,Mo. o' account of epeciat letter sent b7
| Tue President. requesting nh nnnrnnriatInl, of
that gum for large band Of wild Sioux. Tho
Mses % ana a na1bo: bill' notwithstanding tho rreat
waa finally passcd with tho nldition oi CIV
*G00.ou0 over tl,o amount in tio lin ~
II cana from tho House. 1l.c 1lennepin Canal
IT. wss strIek out md The lads jctty retained.
ill., efS'enSy oss th:, p T. thought may be some-
Outside OF the regular appropriation b!ts tho
amount appropriated for relief bills and Iriyato
claims cannot. 1t is beloved, exceed e. 121 600.
ri, TUE A0ohk0aTE Or TIE AUTHORIZATIONS
u claimed will ahow reduction in aprropria-
ttons thta Hesaion certainly Of moro than s5 10u.
oo0 and possibly Of 67.o6o, 600.
-, Ihe senaso changed ita usual habit. and for
the first time In tnnny years: reduced Tho aggro-
Ento atnount appropriated by tho ,,ln,}sy Civil
bill: Although there we're III, amendments pu.
On thls bi!i IN tile Senate, tho changes show ro-
ducsion Of the total.
Tho policy OF nboiiehnE Indefinite appronria.
slo!'s, which waa begun laHt year. has been
Htrlctly followed and greatly extended all tho
appropriations Of rnonlent this year arc what IN
E1wn t, ,, "a permanent. In the tnAtses Of public
appropriation, tho limitation toing auc!, that,
With two exceptions, there arc no APPROXIMATIONS
for public buildings for which
TIEME II NOT An ACTUAL PLAN
o hna detailed statement ot estimates. Thero has
oeen marked change in these APPROPRIATION
h'lIs thla sear with regard to expenditures for
public bulldltEn. and It IL expected that great
scononliea will bc secured. Tho psae.ice Of thu
supervising Architect Of appropriasinx money Tor
continuing the work on tho public bui,lln,,a
Which have not iii fuct been bcgnn las boon en-
tlrc!y abolished except In tile two cases Of pub
~ b'tl!,iti'gs At Grand Eap1s, Mich, and Fail
River, Mass.
SthaaEcr Jt1,,ro - MN +;... .l....:., -,
passngc Of tho Snudry Civil and tic Deficiency
billB. The most wonderful speed iu legislation
ever known was on tile conference report to tho
deficiency BILL. It camo from tho seuato With
mcnts was considered, some Of thom modified.
and al caused aouao debate. Yet tho coufororco
report was adopted In tlirty-flyo minutes from
tie simo tho bill reached the House.
Ito tbs Asteetatsd {4ess.
TIE sUEpny CIVIL HILL.
WARRINGTON, D. c.. March 4.-lho Commit
leg OF Conference on tho Suudry Civil Appropfi-
at'on blu made tho following .settlement OF Tue
ana tho bl bocame law In exact accordance
with tleir Recommendations Tho Uorso
coucurred In tue Senate amendments ro-
fgardiog tue United States ban!s-no.e priut-
It's disagreement to the following Senate
amendments, making single rata Of postage on
fourth-clAss Hai!-natter ono ounce instead Of
two ounces. Tho nouso agreed to lie Senate
msnt building d. dsaud Rapids, Mich,
Tho Senate receded from It's amond-
nonts -, which proposed to strike from
the BIZ Sl0l, QUO for surveying Indian
peuses Of sundry contestants for seats in Con-
gress. Tla Committee OF Conference dropped
from tho bill tho Sanats amendment appropriate
ing el5o. Geo for tbs extenaiou Of the uoyorn-
reeedsa from ia disagreement to tho tho
Houko provisions for tho REORGANIZATION