Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1892-05-28

TIE BIN nePorssa In tha Heuss Toaay--
seme lnpsrtant Chaagss Msae.
The lsgiAlatise appropriation hin vas com
pleted BY the appropriations committee today
and reported 70 the House. The most import
ant feature Of The hin. and one which, witAou,
doubt, viii lead 70 bitter contest in the House,
= that abolishing the Utah commission.
The total appropriation made by the bill ID
sai ss2 7s2, which 10 sl,e7o sss less than the
estimates The appropriation for the. cur-ea,
Hseal year was ga IA, s74, being t4ss i22 more
than il recommended, in his bill. TIE
number Of salaries specifically provided for is
io.sSa being a5s hess than the number estimated
for and II lees than the numbse provided for BY
the current law.
Under ths head Of the Senate the principal
cut u IN the abolishment Of the thirty-nins
Committees, and the saving effected by thi,
clause together with some reductions in the
lower grades Of employees, aggregates eel ga
The only substantial change In the appropria-
tion for the House IL the addition OF com pensz.
hon for twenty-five additional members who
DER the rule permitting legislation to be
engEafted upon appropriation bills number OF
hnfeations are made upon the appropriations
made in the bin Most Important Of thess, a.
already stated, is paragraph abohshing the Utah
commission and caaterring Its powers and duties
upon board composed OF the governor. chiei
justice and sscretay Of the territory, who are
| to act without additional compensation
Another limitation permits the second auditor
u dssiiow claims for arrears Of pay and bounty
| in csses whore the records show that the pay.
ment bad already been made IN fun 10 the sol
der or his heirs, provided that an appeal from
this decision, within six months, may be taken
p the SECOND controller.
Another Limitation in connection with the
salaries Of the bureau of statistics requires col
iectors OF customs to render 10 the bureau re-
turns Of exports 70 foreign countries by rail
shippers by rail are required to furnish sworn
manifesto Of their exports
An important provision in connection with
ths internal revenue service Is one requiring
rectihers 10 submit packages Of distilled spirit
before rectifcation TO the inspection Of United
states gauger, requires all packages Of
reotihed spirits containing Eve gallons OF
more to be branded and requires wholesals
liquor dealers to make. sworn monthly return,
] OF the kinds and qualities Of spirits received
and sent out and the amount on hand.
| Another paragraph sbolishes the office d
narshM to circnA courts of appeal and impose,
that duty upon the United States district mar
/ shalS Still another provision makes it the dut,
| of heads Of departments to require all en-
ployes to work not less than seven hour,
each day except Sundays and holidays. The
heads Of departments may extend these hour,
further by special. order. but without. add
tonal compensation. The annual leave tS
be granted employees Is limited t.
thirty days with further provision
of thirty days of sick leave with paw. No ap
pointmenS are to be made during the mex
fiscal year, except by promotion, to fill yacan.
clos in any Of the executive department,
except such vacancies shall be createt
by removals made or designations requested
because Of inef6ciency, and all vacancies SC
caused are 70 be duly noted in The estimates te
be submitted to the next Congress.
summary disposition is made of the Indus
trial Christian Homie Of Utah in Salt Lake CITY.
which was founded as refuge for Mormon
the entire premises to tie territory as site fol
its school for the deaf and deaf mutes unit
Congress shall otherwise provide.