The teller. [volume] (Lewiston, North Idaho) 1876-1878, 1877-01-06
CONGRESSIONAL APPROPRf-
ATOMS.

The committee of appropriations o
the lower House in Congress have bee
making estimates for the year endin!
June 3Oth 1873. The committee es
innate for the year ending June 30
1877, was s3l4,G12,5Os. But Con
gres reduced this to s2G6, 949,O79. The
estimates which the present committee
have made for the year ending June 81
1873, amount to 900, 51l,672. Now i
Congress reduces the present estimate
in the same ratio that it did last yea
and no farther, our appropriations fo1
the year ending June 30 1878 will be
little more than 81 per cent. Of S299,
611,672. The following are the esti
mates just made for the Pacific coast
Assistant Treasurer at San Francisco
$50, 900. = aa.
Mints-San Francisco, $4oo, 900, Carson
$4,000
Territorial Communications $ls,
600; Idaho, $l7,9sl Montana, Sic, ZOO
Utah, $l5,5oo; Washington, $50, 100.
Internal Observation-Disclosures $73 900
Nevada, $4,000; Oregon, $4,000; Wash
ington, $1,000; Arizona, $4,000; Idaho
$4,000; Montana, $500; Utah, $1,000.
Office OF Surveyor General of California
100000; Oregon IL, 200; Nevada, $l4, 800
Idaho, $4,000; Washington, $ll, 700
Montana, $4,000; Utah, $4,000; Arizo.
ma, Sill, 900. ...,. ......
Collecting revenue from public lands
California, sos, lOO Nevada, 500, 900; Ore.
gon, 500, 900; Idaho, lo,50O; Washington,
$26, 800; Arizona, S., 1000; Utah, $l3,OOO
Montana, Sl2,lOo.
United States District Court-California
$500; Nevada, S., 500; Oregon, $4,000.
United States District Attorney-Califor-
mia, 500; Nevada, 200; Arizona, $780, Idaho
$50; Montana, $50; Washington, $50;
Utah, $50.
United States California, 500;
Oregon, 200; Nevada, 200; Idaho, 200;
Montana, 200; Washington, 200; Utah,
200.
Indian Service-CaIifornia 5000; Orc
gon, 5000; Nevada, 5000, Idaho, 4,5O0;
Montana, 6 900; Washington, 800; Arizo-
ma, 6, 900; Utah, $500. .o' NJ.
Indian nterpreters-Oregon, $500; Ne
vada, 500; Idaho, 200; Montana, 1000;
Washington 5000; Utah, 500; Arizona, g.
400. .+...
Sub-Treasury Building-San Francisco,
20 1000; Appraisers Building, San Francis.
co, 100, 1000; Point Conception Light.sta-
ton, California, 5000; Anita Rock Beacon,
1900; Benicia Arsenal and i'm
1874, $3.50.
Fort At Fort Point, 10000; Lime Point,
81, 900, Alcatraz, $4,000; San Diego, 5O,-
900; defensive works at Columbia river,
20, 900. r.
Joaquin river, $4,000; Sacramento and
Feather rivers, 10000; breakwater at Will
lamington, California, 100, 900. improving
Lower Willamette aud Columbia rivers.
$50, 900; Upper Willamette, As, 900; Upper
Columbia and Snake rivers, 10000; canal
1T the Cascades, Columbia river, 300, 900.
Navy Yard At Mare Island, 902, O47; re-
pairs and prevention at Marc Island, l59,.
200; survey Of western coast, 100000;
Coast Survey Office, San Francisco, 1000.
Surveying public lands in California, So.
700; in Oregon, As, 900; in Nevada, As, 900;
loano, 4o,OOO; IN Montana, 10000; IN
$4,000: in Arizona, 81, 900;
n Utah, $4,000.
Surveying confirmed private land claims
a California, 10000; in Arizona, 5000;
Utah and Colorado boundary, $4,000.
Now admitting that Idaho obtains 81
Der cent of the foregoing estimates she
will receive for Territorial government
he sum of SIS, l04; for Internal Reven-
lie, 5,46O; for Surveyor Gen., Office,
1880; for collecting revenue from
'ublic lands, $lO,5O0; for U. S. Att,
$3.50; for U. s. Marshal, 5000; for In.
liam Service, $3.50; for surveying
'ublio lands, ssS 900, or total of ST.
IA. The Cascade Canal will receive
$4,000. The Upper Columbia and |