New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-01-18
STNDRY CIVIL ENPENSES
ONE DECENT APPROPRIATION BILL RE
PORTED TO CONGRESS.

| ,r C.pr1rs . TOTAL. or sSs OF. BEING Moi'E
THAN 81 coo 600 GREATER THAN THE AMOUNT
VOTED LAST YEAR. AND MORE THAI
100000 UNDER THE ESTIMATES
10y TELEGRAPH TO THE TRIBuNEJ
| Washington. Jan. 1.-THE great Sundry Nv" -'p
preparation bill which has been reported 10 "a
Uouse OF REPRESENTATIVES by Chairman Sayefs'o '"e
| Committee on Appropriations, c~rres a 'o'ai VI
SOS 5O02i which is increase OF s4-So'f' o'ei "a.
appropriation for the current nscai year /. - ~
s7l43 79s less than the estimates The total lol pun
| lie buildings all Of which are IN course OF co.,S''u0
tion is e. $4,000 which is 81 1000 more than he APP
propration for tie current fiscal year ana S-'',V'
| less than the estimate. Among the items uiue, ~
head are 5000 coo for the Appraisers stoies !" ~
York uhe limit Of cost Of which building Is increase
$1,000 OOO making the total cost sl6ooVO; $-'"V lo'
| the continuation Of work upon the new pos'onice
building at Buffalo and $4,000 for the competitor u
| the new custom house and postoiice al New@'N'
| " j. The bill authorizes the secretary oil the ilcas
urv TO enter into for the completion OF le
new public buildings at Allegheny CITY, Penn De-
trot Mich Portland, ore: Pueblo, Col, ana saNa"-
| nah Ca within the respective limits OF COST p,'
scrlbed by law and subject TO appropriations 10 pe
made therefor by Congress Ihere are sun HE,
| evings as TO the suitability OF the SITE LOT u'e
new building at San Francisco and provision III
tho Hill requires tina; before any work is done there
on the site shall be thoroughly examined by poard
of Army engineers. which shall report TO the Seeie-
tary of the Treasury on OF before July 'he iesui'
| of its examination. with an estimate TOT making d
| foundation for the building. and whether IN us
opinion. the construction OF the building shouu NC
proceeded with on that site.
For continuing .he seawall rebuilding the south
wharf etc. at the Staten Island lighthouse depot
at Tompknsv,le the amount recommended Is
! So 900 which is the same the appropriation FOR
the current wear and So 900 less than the estimate
The total amount recommended for lighthouses bea-
cons etc. is $4,000. which is SSS,eO less thah tie
appropriation for t.e current year and Se-''Vo less
than the estimate For salaries OF Keepers OF light
| hous : the total estimate was SOoVs ana the APP
propriation recommended is 100000, which is $1,000
more than the appropriation for the current year
| The aggregate amount recommended for the light
house establishment is s2GoiOoc which is $1,000 more
than the appropriation for the current hscal year
and $4,000 less than the estimate.
The total amount recommended for the Life saw
ing Service is 81 700 which Is increase of sls-
over The s @ len for n the esmn oa item
of Increase is $500 for four additional Keepers OF
fe-saving stations, and another Is SE'so. Tor pay OF
t teTs crews SI for d and exerc fuel repairs
| An amendment proposed 70 the existing law pro-
more than eight and one-half months of active ser
vice. to nil vacancies In that class snail iece I've
| $50 a month during the term OF active service Inc
| sum of 10000 is recommended for competing
cutter of the first class for service on NE
New England coast, and the same amount for IKE
vessel for service on the great lakes both OF when
| sums are equal 10 the estimates. An appropriation
OF so 900 is also recommended for building revenue
cutter for service in the harbor Of San Francisco.
craving and printing United states notes and Sc
curi,ies is ST. 10000 which is sil,Soo than the
appropriation for the current year and $50" less
than the estimates. The amount recommended Tor
the Coast and Geodeuc survey is $S,i,9 WHICH !,
81 900 less than the appropriation for the current
year and $50 800 less than the estimate The amount
recommended for detecting and bringing to punish
ment persons guilty of violating the internal revenue
laws is $1,000 which IL the same as the appTopla-
ton for the current year and $1,000 less than the
| estimate The amount recommended for the trans
portation Of silver coin Is $1,000 which Is $OvN less
p rdn one for the current isc wear For the re-
Coinage Of Silver coins 10000 recommended, which
than the appropriation for the current year inelud-
ing deficiency appropIiaton OF >iVy% , rTr 'ie
total OF $4,000 is recommended. which IL s2s0p
and $4,000 less than the estimate In 1898 Econ
| omst' Holman who was then at the mead OF me
Ton to ssooo for the year 1884 and the consequence
was deficiency Of slZ7.5oO which the present Con
enforcement OF the Alien Contraet Labor laws for
which is equal to the estimate. is recommended FOR
next year. ,,.,..
act 100000 is recommended. which is me same
| the estimate ana an Increase OF s22VU oVrr
n 4 lSe ~ the
| tine service $l250OO is recommended which is the
s s4f $500 iess tRan the esimSie 1t is essted
that of the 10000 appropriaied in 1888 ana iS
balance Of 10000 will remaln on July 1888, and
sity shall arise To prevent depredations on pub
| lie timber, protect public lands and for the settle
| ment Of swamp lana claims. $4,000 Is recommend
ed which IS $4,000 less than the estimate and
1000 more than the appropriation for the cur
! erai Land office strongly contends that the entire
amount asked for G2iOC0 is necessary to enable
e en When Eeonomist'' Holman was chair
man Of the APPROPRIATIONS GSmmtigs ne Gu, ' da
i neene So~ OF $500 IS s5VV" anu ''' ''''
es rr ws the pr for the
current year is $4,000 and the amount ~ recon-
duction will be stubbornly fought by Representa-
from h" new S sas he s 5oS
which is only $500 less than the estimate and
sss in ne & whSh
is the same the estimate and the appropriation
r er ee aon fq aH and
purchase and introduction OF reindeer from Siberia
SP IS the ss the for
current year and $500 than the estimate.
ars ee is'Ii is sIC Which is $4,000 less than the
appropriation for the current year o ana AUo
for buildings I at spd &c I ssa of mill
the current year and SsS.5eo less than the csti-
mate. For the improvement Of Yellowstone Ma
same as the amount for the current year, and SIS
900 more than the estimate. The estimate for
Was sll650 and the amount recommended Is So
which is the same as tng for
appropriation OF $4,000 is recommended, which is
The total amount carried by the bill for contin-
MIN work under contracts for the improvement
~ certain rivers and harbors Is $1l,57l5, which is
the same as the estimates. Among the items is one
Of 800 900 to continue the Improvement Of Hudson
River For the prevention OF Instructions and in
inrious deposits In New-York Harbor and adjacent
waters the sum OF $4,000 is recommended, which is
sss 600 less than the appropriation for the current
YEAR and $4,000 less than the estimate The total
smnun: recommended for the National Home for
Disabled Volunteer Soldiers is S2419Si6 which is an
increase of s55313 over the appropriation for the
current wear This does no, include $4,000 for aid
10 state and Territorial homes, which is an increase
Of $500 over the current year The total amount
| rccnmnrnded on account OF back pay. bounty and
other soldiers claims is $500 which is $4,000 less
than the estimate
For all the expenses of United States courts. ex-
cep; salaries Of judges. the total amount recon-
mended Is 5c000 which is &li90O0 less than the
estimate $4,000 less than the appropriation for the
current year mot including any deficiency appro-
prlation, and 81 900 less than the appropriation
for 1894. including deficiencies. or course, there