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The sandry CitII Appropriation BIZ.

washington, June 20.-The Sundry
Civil Appropriation biz as passed contain.
the s-pate provision fol- the basment of the
hsbertes award 'of the Halifax Commission
hes@enate arnendtiient providing for ante
Lib, gei,qi9 SoutheIn claims is stricken out. The
butidifgs at Boston, PHILADELPHIA Cincin.
mai. Chica sn asad ST. glsafs which we're M sdf
$4,000 each by the House OF REPRESENTATIVES
but Increased one-third by the Senate Are
COMPROMISED by the Conference COMMITTEE
3 ~ 10000 each. The Senate Amendment oi
4 81 $50 to construct building in Washington
/ Ior tue Printing and Engraving Bureau Is re.
tairsed.s but che Serafe provision fnrthe nur.
enFse OF RE Freedmanis Bank bpidins Is
Inc senate item OF slHo.OCb for co,,,oe,,csno
tseHettisz sFsugsif the new ts.ys, NJ
navy department. is agreed to. after reducing
J II 10 $4,000, and the amount for coDfinninc
4 ire work on each Wing Is Compromised AZ
The ether items for public buildings are, az
hnal1y liked in the bill, as Follows; bt5ils.
vile, IndI sls eOl ssrEhs Rapids Mich s:is
\ WH, Lincoln, Neb SI2 F0a: Topeka Kas so.
900: Memphis. SOS oOa; Little Reck n' sso 90
nelena, Mont, $e,O0O; Nashville $500
P'arkersburg, w. Va, 5000; San francisco
The senate provisions for continuing che
hot Springs Commission are retained after
/ peing eaReitdeH in sahdry fnattefs,nf detail
/ ny a clerical error in epgrossing the bill
thit section isrenhered entirely nn4atory.i
President 20 Detail an eficinee, ofsne t ~,
eefV'ce as Commissioner of the District OF
Columbia. without regard 10 rank, Is stricken
OUT, so the requirement OF the recently en-
acted law recurring Appointment form Of gov
ernment for the District that such officer shall
not be below the rank of Captain remains in
force; Tbs excludes Lieut.! HoSie, present
All the Senate amendments t,rovidinK tot
IN increased number OF liie-saving statiohs
and fuf-the Salaries OF experimenting offieers
iflnfpH nnflnr flp roy bfit af snf1
The Sepate aiaendniehb Is retained which
hppropriates $1,000 for light house on Ra-
eiSe-P Point, Lake Michigan. 4 9i.l .aHaI a,
The Senate clause authorizing commercial
rates to be paid for. the Governments adver-
tanned, i'tf4l lIa M L. Il
The Senate item of So 600 for the purchase
of Washington relics is stricken out
The Conference Committee agreed to the
amendment appropriating $1,000 for erect
ing the American building at the Paris Elk
The senate item of $4,000 for military
tehfgratih line from Bismarck, Dak.; to Fort
Ellis, Mont, Is retained, -lf.f
The senate appropriation of $3.50 coo to in.
demnify States for enrolling and equippihg
tropps during the late War is stricken out.
The Conierepce Committee agreed to the
Senate provision for the payment of Capt:
1. Eatls for the Improvement of the South Pass
OF the Mississippi.
Tie Senate provfsions for the construction
of free bridge across the Mississippi River
near fOTb cllellit x, MlnIl., are TPttlucu.
The Senate appropriation of $1,000 for the
completion of the Development of the water
power at Rock Island Arsenal is retained.
\ The Conference Committee agreed to the
Senate amendment providing for the report
by the Secretary of the Interior rs to the
taiie OF lands adjoining the Capitol grounds,
! With view TO selecting the site for the pro-
posed new Congressional Libraty building.
1 The clause authorizing the Secretary OF tho
Interior 10 aDDoint p commission of three
persops to visit the Red Cloud and spotted
Tail Indiats to confer with them abott their
permanent location and to provide for their
removal is retained.
The sepate. item apprppriating ss20,0nq 70
pay the arrears of the interest on the Chtch-
asaw Indian Trust fund bond Is agreed to.
The Senate amendments providing for an
investigation. of the diseases of swine and to
complete the work of the United States En-
tomologica Commission are both retained,
but reduced in amount to $40, 90 each.
i The item of SS3233 to pay the balance due
The Pacific Nail Steamship Company for serv
ice in 1896; under the China mail contract, Is
Stricken out.
The deficiency item for the compensation
Of fOstmasters Is reduced from $4,000 to
$500 and that for detic ences I'm the postal
revenues is reduced from S5O0,OO0 to $3.50, 001. a
The Senate provision for $4,000 for de-
ficieneies in the expense OF United States
Courts is reduced to $4,000. -it''