New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1886-12-08
TREASURY ESTIMATES FOR 1888.
OVER SO 100000 PUT DOWN FOR RIVER ANr
HARBoR IMPROVEMENTS.

OVER SO 1000 900 PUT DOWN FOR RIVER AND
HARBoR IMPROVEMENTS.
WAsuScroS Dec THE Secretary Of the Treasury
has Congress the estimates OF appropriations re-
CURED fiscal year ending June 30 1855 The total
amount estimated required for all expenses OF the
Government is 1925 S5794, which Is $14403759 less
than the called for in the estimates submitted last
year and $27269l less than the aggregate OF approp
for the present fiscal The estimates for 1888
made up OF the following items Legislative.
So 800. 1888 executive. $lsl2540s judicial S4l62oO
foreign. 81 .935.722 military, $25.e476S9; naval,
So0639756 Indian. Sc. Cos 1885, pensions S76.2525OO;
public works. s2746o694; postal $4.729.533 miscel-
aneous $24l3S $50 permanent annual appropriations,
Sll6,699,822. Grand total. $325.1s5793.
Included in the estimates is Of $500 salary OF an
Assistant Secretary OF War. Tho estimates for public
buildings under the Treasury Department amount to
$3444 Ola OF which 900 Is for the Brooklyn post
office: 100000 for Rochester Court House; 100000
for Troy postoce $3.50 900 for MarineIospita at New
York An estimate OF 100000 is made for continuing
work Congressional Library building. The estimates
for river and harbor improvements aggregate $30.28l,
749 The items include S2640O for the harDo at Bos.
$4,000 for the harbor at Cape Ann Mass; $780,
600 for the Breakwaer nc NewHaven, Conn; S250O0O
ware Breakwaer $2i 5000 for the harbor at Norfolk.
for Cumberland, Ca $3.50 600 for harbor at savannah
Ga; 100000 each for the harbor at Great Marais,
Bay Tex and Brazos Santiago. Tex, Coos Harbor Ore,
Wilmington. CAL Narragansett Bay. r. L. Rartan River,
~ j.. Red River La and Saginaw River. Mich; 81 OOO.-
900 for the harbor mt Galveston Tex; $4,000 for
tho harbor at Toledo Ohio $153.O0O for har-
Dor at Michigan City. Ind; $240OO0 for harbor
at Chicago: $4,000 for harbor nj Luding-
ton Mich: $135 900 for Sand Beach, Lake Huron
Sl50OO0 harbor OF Milwaukee Bay Wis 5000 600 for
Hunbolt Bay Cal $3.50 900 for harhOr at Oakland Cal
for Yaquna Bay, Oregon $500 600 for reInov-
ing distractions In River and Hell Gate New York;
81 for river improvements Pittshurg Penn
$500 900 for Delaware River Penn, and ~ j. S7OOoOo
for Potomac River. District OF Columbia S4OOOOO Tor
James River Va; 100000 for Great Kanawha River.
West Va S275 900 Cape Fear River n C.; $4,000
for St Johns River. Fla 100000 for Black Warrior
River Ala. 100000 for Sabine Pass. Texas; 100000
for Cumberland River Tenn; $4,000 for Tennessee
River near Chattanooga 100000 for Kentucky River;
$500 Ohio River; 100000 for Falls ut Louisville,
Ky; 5000 600 for Muskingm River. Ohio; $4,000 for
Detroit Mich; $500 900 for Hay Lake Channel Mich
S4OO 600 for ST Niarys River Mich; $4,000 for Fox
River Wis., 81 10000 for Wabash River near Vincennes,
Ind $3.50 900 for Illinois River, H.; 100000 for Mis-
sIssipi River from st. Paul to Des MOnes Rapids
1924 Mississippi River from Des Moines Rapids
month OF the Illinois Rver 100000 for Mississippi
River between the mouths OF the OHIO and ILLINOIS
Rivers So the Mississippi River below Cairo
Ill; O95 600 for improving harbors on the Mississippi
River below Cairo Ill 100000 for continuing survey
Of Mississippi River; 100000 for salaries and ex-
penses Of the Mississippi River Commission; Sll5OoOO
for improvements of the Missouri River from its mouth to
the Mississippi River: Sl35000 for the Missouri River
from Sioux City, Iowa. to Fort BenOn Mont 100000
for the Columbia River at Cascades. Oregon; 100000
for the mouth of the Columbia River, and $15O,OOO
for the Columbia and lower willamette Rivers below
Portland.