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NORTHWESTERN APPROPRIATION
COMPLETE LIST.
WASHINGTON Aug. 8.--Oft the appropriations
passed this year, tho following are items Of
interest to the northwest:
For legislative expenditures. Territory Of Mon
tana, namely, for printing house and council jour
nails OF the Eleventh regular session OF the legsla.
Ss ys e is7s 1G5f for the service of the fiscal
For amount required for payment Of Montana ana
volunteers for service i'll the war with the Nez
Chiffon u Of ths seve1 nfan aSnts o 'oD
70 pay indebtedness incurred under Fulfilling
treaty with the Chippewas of Lake Superior" and
year 1874. $662. 81.
To pay Indebtedness incurred under Incidental
expenses Of Indian service in Dakota" for the fiscal
Indians in the Indian Territory, $2246
For pay of superntendent in Dakota for 1878
and prior years, $44:44.
Winnebagoshish lands Tor same period $5l5l1
For support Of CGppewas of Red lake aud Penn
bna for same period, $53.17.
and life boat stations. one on the coast Of Lake
Huron and Superior, and one on the coast OF Lake
Michigan. and one on the coast Of Washington Ter
rltory. Oregan and California, at $500 each.
For the construction and continuing the con-
struction and of military telegraph lines the
Indian and Mexican frontiers and In the North;
stations and for the better protection Of immigrants
and frontier settlements from the depredatons
especially in the States of Texas and Nevada
and the Territories of New Mexico, Arizona,
Dakota, Washington. Montana, Idaho and
Wyoming and the Indian Territory under the
the provisions Of the act approved March 3rd,
1875, and June 20, 1878, $40, 900.
provided that the construction Of new lines of tele
holl hou r,oio
military commanders subject to the approval of the
secretary of
81 So GS$ Of Northern and Northwestern :'atss
To improve the military road from Yankton to
Fort Randall. D. T.. SIS, 900:
For the erection of a building for qusrtermas-
the department Of Dakota, $4a. 500: provided that
lot and the lower portion Of lot 4. block 81, st.
Paul Offered to the United States tor the
the GIFTED States fos the sS Du1poss
BY good and sufficient deed, which. together with
attorney general of the United States, and no
money shall be expended until such title is per-
fected
For public building at Minneapolis. 500, 900:
building to cost $i75.ooo ''t'A '0' D''D' 'A'
For contingent Of the ees Of the sur
$1,000; Montana. $4,000.
TO enable the secretary Of the interior to nego-
ti se; with the Sioux Indians for such modt
ments with said Indians as may be deemed desira-
be by said Indians and the, secretary
Of the interior. SIS, 900; but any, such agreement
shall not take effect until ratified by congress, pro-
vided however, that if any lands shall be acquired
by the United State from said Indians 1t shall be
on the express condition that the United States
shall dispose of the same to actual settlers under
the provisions of the homestead laws.
For the recovery of lands within the Sioux re-
servation. west Of Big Stone lake. Dakota, and re-
f0f NF
81 1000.
Improving harbor at Ahnapee, Wis. -. $4,000
Improving harbor at Green Bay. Wis.,. 10000
Improving harbor at Kenosha, Wis.,. 5000
Improving harbor at kewaunee, Wis.,. 1000
Improving harbor at Mauitowoc. ........ 10000
Improving harbor at Menomonie, Wis.,. $4,000
Improving harbor at Milwaukee. ..... 10000
Improving harbor OF refuge at Milwaukee
Bay. NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.. -. 100000
Improving harhor at Oconto. ....... $4,000
Improving harbor at Port Washington. 10000
Racine Wis Observation-Disclosures. 1000
Dredging Superior Bay, Wis ....... 10000
Improving harbor at sheboygan. ..:..... 10000
Improving harbor of refuge at entrance
Of SturgeonBay canal, Wisconsin ..... 10000
Improving harbor at Two Rivers. Wis. -. 100000
%provns be7Ser at
Improving harbor at Grand Marais,
Improving Chippewa river, Wisconsin. -. $4,000
Improving Fox and Wisconsin rivers.
Improving St. croix river below Tayors '''''
Falls, Minnesota and Wisconsin. 3O,OOO
Reservoirs at headwaters Of Mississippi
Improving upper mississippi river, ope- 0O~
Improving Mississippi river above Falls
of St. Anthony, Minnesota. ............ 10000
Improving Mississippi river from St. Paul to
Des Mones rapids. Minnesota, Iowa, Missouri,
Illinois and Wisconsin $25, 900. of which sum
$l5, 900 shall be expended III improving the chan
mel and banks of the river on the west side thereof
at St. Paul.
Improving Des Mones rapids, Mississippi river,
Iowa and Illinois $4,000.
Improving Aia.s~-; --~. t->.~. Ito mouth. n
Sioux City, Ia, including such harbors said river
now in the course of improvement a. in the judg-
ment of the chief of engineers will benefit COM
merce and navigation, $95O,OOO.
, Improving Missouri river from Sioux City to
Fort Benton. 100000.
Survey Of Missouri river from its mouth to Fort
Benton. NJ. T.. $4,000 '"'t - N
Improving Yellowstone river in Montana and
Dakota, $4,000.
Improving Red River of the North, Minnesota
and Dakota, $4,000.
Constructing dam at Goose rapids, Red River Of
the Nor Ii, Minnesota and Dakota, $4,000.
Improving st. Anthony's falls, Minnesota, $685.
600.
Constructing harbors Of refuge on Lake Pepn.
$780, 900, of which sum $4,000 shall be expended
at Stockholm. and 900 at Lake City, Mimi:
Improving Pensaukee narbor, Wisconsin, $lO,-
600.
That the secretary of war is directed, at his dis
cretion to cause examinations or surveys or both,
and estimates of costs of the improvements pro-
posed to be made at the source Of the Minnesota
river, near the foot of Big Stone lake, with a view
of its being added to the reservoir system of the
Mississippi river and it's tributaries: Pecatonica
river from Argyle to Wayne, LAFAYETTE county.