Rocky Mountain husbandman. [volume] (Diamond City, Mont.) 1875-1943, 1876-09-07
TERRITORIAL VS..

dpPAO III plSSCN Ny JIG 1dGC NOISICSs
for Montana, we take from the Independent.
It is a very creditab1e showing for Delegate
Maginnis -.tu safss 4
Territory of Montana.-For salaries OF
Governor, Chief Justice and two Associate
Judges, and Secretary, fourteen Thousand
dollars. $4,000 each for the Judges, $4,000
for the Governor, and s. 1000 for. the Secre-
tary); for rent, porterage, printing, fuel,
stationery, light, and incidental expenses,
two thousand dollars; contingent expenses
of the Territory, to be expended by the
Governor, five hundred dollars that the
House recede from its disagreement to the
amendment numbered 626, and agree to the
same withan amendment as follows Strike
out 8 fifteen = and addat the end of the par
agraph the following as a new paragraph:
For legislative expenses, namely: For
compensation Of members of the Legislative
Assembly, the officers and clerks, and the
contingent expenses thereof, twenty thou
sand dollars Provided that the next Leg
islatiye Assembly shall convene at the seat
of government ofthe Territory on the second
Monday of January, eighteen hundred and
seventy-seven, and biennially thereafter, and
the Senate agree to the same; for Survey
or General of the Territory of Montana,
three thousand dollars ; and for the clerks
in his office, three thousand dollars.
Assay Office, Helena Montana.-For sal
aries of assayer and melter, at two thousand
five hundred dollars each, five thousand dol
lars; for machinery, and fitting up the same,
seven thousand five hundred dollars-to
become available on the passage of this act;
for wages of workmen, four thousand five
hundred dollars ; for fuel, crucibles, chem
icals, light, and other incidental expenses,
four thousand doIlarsx money expended
for site to be returned to the fund for the com
pletion of building, one thousand five hun
dred dollars.
Sundry civil bili.-Land office appropria-
tons as usual; for rent, maps, drafts, etc..
Surveyor Generals office, two thousand five
h%untred dollars; for public land surveys,
three hundred thousand dollars ; to be di-
yided by the Commissioner of the General
Land Office, usual appropriations for
Marshals and court and prison expenses.
River and Harbor Bill .-Forimprovement
of Missouri river above the mouth of the
Yellowstone-for charter and fitting no of
steamboat for one season, ten thousand dol
lars; for wages of workmen for one season,
twenty-five thousand dollars.
Indian Bill.-Blackfeet Agency, fifty
Thousand dollars; Crow Agency, one hnn=
dred and sixty-one thousand five hundred
dollars; Flathead Agency. TWENTY-FIVE
Thousand dollars; Fort Peck Agency, one
hundred thousand dollars Lemhi Agency,
twenty thousand dollars Belknap Agency.
(abolished).a }Ea
Military Bills.-Separate bills provide two
hundred thousand dollars for posts on the
Yellowstone and Muscleshell, providing the
SECRETARY OF War may locate such posts at
his discretion the bill for five thousand VOL
unteers passed the House, but the Senate
changed it to an addition Of two thousand
i've hundred for the regular cavalry. in
when the House, after several disagree
ment,s finally consented. fof8 3ss sa 8
fost Route Bills.-We have already pub
lsned the routes created by the first route
bill. The second bill, in which routes from
Boulder to Butte and Fort Shaw to Camn
Baker, via Deep Creek, were embraced.
passed the Senate, but as that BODY mt 81,
an amendment r~eviving the Thanking privi-
lege a disagreement in the House commits.
tee postponed the bill until next winter I'M 5
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ffom the Helena Independent. 4-I
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