The morning call., 1890-07-22
Items Contained in the General
Deficiency Bill.
Cost Of Transporting The Yandalia'S Officers
and Crew to San Francisco.
4 Hot Fight 10 be Made In the Senate 10
Retain the Tariff on Tin, as Fixed
by the Mckinley Bill.


WASHINGTON, July 21.-The following
items of interest to the Pacific Coast are
contained in the General Deficiency Bill as
reported to the House: To pay Jacob Levi
Jr Of San Francisco the 10 per cent reser-
walton from the deliveries under his con-
tract of May 4, 1889, amounting to S161;
completing the construction of the light
house on northwest Seal Rock OF Point
st. George. Cal, $4,000; for protect
ing the salmon fisheries of Alaska,
and for publishing the Presidents
proclamation. and for otherwise complying
with the requirements of the act Of March
2, 1889, to provide for the protection of the
salmon fisheries of Alaska. $500; to pay
the bill of Rowland A. Robbins for 1000
feet of rubber hose. delivered at the Mare
Island Navy-yard under contract dated
September s, 1888. Sl072; to reimburse G. F.
Hanscomb for the amount paid for telephone
messages sent to and from the command
ants office at the naYy-yard at Mare Island,
CAL, S29 10. To pay the Pacific Mail
Steamship Company for the Transportation
of ten United States naval officers from
Panama to New York, in April, 1889, $3.50.
To pay bills due persons for coal, being
the reservation on contracts for general
equipment stores for the Revenue Marine
Service for the fiscal year 1889, S2090 IS; for
coal supplied TO the United States Navy
in Alaska for the fiscal year 1889, S45, 2S3 50;
for the transportation of troops and sup
plies, except the claims of the Central
Pacific Railroad Company and the Southern
Pacific Railroad Company, in Arizona, Cal
ifornia and New Mexico, S19.7S0 20; for
contingencies of the Indian Department,
excepting the claims of the Central Pacific
Railroad Company and the Southern Pacific
Railroad Company, S12lS A; for telegraph
ing and purchase of Indian supplies, except
the claims of the Central Pacific and Union
Pacific railroad companies, SIC 90; for the
transportation Of Indian supplies, except
the claims of the Central Pacific Railroad
Company, S199.
For the loss of clothing by the wreck of
the United States steamer Vandalia, at
Samoa. S5237; for issues of clothing TO the
officers, crew and marines of the United
States steamer Vandalia by .Paymaster
Frank FL. Arms, United States Navy, (ac-
counts unsettled by accounting officers)
from January 1st to March Is. 1889. S10l5;
for the loss of small stores by the wreck OF
the United States steamer Fandalia, at
Samoa SI156 OF; for the issue Of small
stores to the officers, crew and marines
of the United States steamer Vandalia, by
Paymaster Frank r. Arms, United States
Navy, from January 1st to March Is, 1889,
S234 "A; to reimburse Paymaster w. Colds
tarangh United States Navy, for the
amount paid by him to the Oouanio Steam-
ship Company for the transportation Of two
officers and twenty enlisted men of the
navy, from Apia to San Francico. in April,
1889, S3375; 10 reimburse Paymaster w.
Goldsborough, United States Navy, for the
amount paid by him for the charter of the
steamer Rockton for the transportation of
twenty officers and 800 enlisted men of the
navy, from Apia to San Francisco, in May,
1889, S33, 7S3 81; to reimburse Paymaster
W. Goldsborough, United States Navy, for
the amount paid by him to John D.
Spreckels 6 Bros, agents of the Oceanic
Steamship Company, on May Is, 1889. for
the transportation of nine officers and sixty
three men, from Apia to San Francisco,
$500, in all S45, 25S 81.
For judgment in the Court of Claims in
favor OF the Pacific Coast Steamship Com
pany, S14,S00; for advertising for proposals
for the lease of the islands OF st. Paul and
st. George, in the Territory of Alaska, for
exclusive rights to engage in the taking of
fur seals on said islands, pursuant to the
provisions of Section 1868 of the Revised
Statutes, 500, or SO much thereof as may
he necessary.