The San Francisco call., 1897-02-12
APPROPRIATIONS
FOR CALIFORNIA
The Sums Reported in the
Completed Sundry Civil
Bill.
San Francisco Public Building,
100000; New Lightship,
$4,000
6 neral Apr opriations in the Bill
$50, o,664 74S-Noth NJ for Sugar
Producers.

WASHINGTON, d. c., Feb 1.-THE
Committee on Appropriations to-day COM
pleted the sundry civil appropriation bill
and directed Cannon to report it 10 the
House. The bill carries $50. 664, 743, over
$4,000, 600 below the estimates and $17, 500,
600 in excess of the appropriation for the
current year. The amounts include $l7,-
529, O53 Tor river and harbor con racts, and
the committee all ows Sc, ,6l5,996 for such
purposes. The request of members from
Louisiana, Nebraska and Cal fornia for
$1,SO5, l56 to pay the balance due sugar
producers under the law OF $780, was not
allowed.
Among the appropriations for public
buildings are the following: Nebraska
Omaha, to complete, $4,000; South
Omaha, TO complete, $4,000. Idaho
Boise City, 500, 600. Wyoming - Chey-
enne, 100000, Colorado-Denver, 500, =
900; Pueblo, TO complete, $15O,000. Mon
tana-Helena, 100000. Calitornia-San
Francisco, 100000.
Toward the construction of works on
harbors and rivers under contract hereto
lore made are the following items: Illi-
nois ana Mississippi canal, S1,000.000; ;
Mississippi River, from the mouth of the
Missouri TO st. Paul, MINI, $826, 666;
Mississippi River. from Passes to the
mouth of the Ohio. 81 5S3, 600; Missouri
River, from its mouth TO Sioux City,
$500, coo.
For completing the channel conn ecting
the waters of the great lakes between Chi
cago, Duluth and Buffalo, $1,000, 900;
Humboldt, CAL, 500, 900; Grays Harbor,
L Al
rivers, Oregon, 100000; Galveston, Tex,
to complete, $500, 900; Sabine Pass, Tex,
$40, 900.
Lighthouse department: New lightship
IN San Francisco harbor, 900. Other
items are as follows: Omaha exposition,
for construction of buildings and for Gov
ernment EXHIBITS. 500, 900; completion Of
revenue steamers on the great lakes, $780,
OOO; construction of steamer for use III
Alaskan waters, authorized to cost $125.-
600, $75, 900 of which Is appropriated.
Education in Alaska $4,000 reindeer
for Alaska $13, 600, for relief OF native in
habltants OF Nebraska SD, ,000 enforcement
alien contract la Dor laws 500 900, armorles
and arsenals S138, coo, artificial limbs and
appliances for soldiers $185, ,000, custodians
OF pubic buildings $S45, 900, Chickamaugs
and Chattanooga National parks $175, 600,
$3.50 coast ard geodetic survey $4lS.-
000 bounty. back pay and claims to SOL
diers $54l, 900, Indian depreciation claims
$52 900. Fish Commission $3.50, 0OO fuel,
tights and water for pu blic bu ldings $870,-
0O0 furniture Tor public buildings $3.50 900,
Getty ysDurg Military Park $50, 600, geo!og
cal survey $4790 QUO, support of homes for
disabled volunteer soldiers 81, 500, 600, to
all homes for soldiers in States and Terri
tories $S25, 900, Interstate Commerce Com
mission $3.50 600. life-saving service 81, ,562,-
900, support of lighthouse es,ablishm ents
81 S68 900; enlargement of military posts,
S4OO, 600, mineral lands classification, SAL
900; headstone for military cemeteries.
S20l, 600; collecting revenue from sale OF
public iands, $740, 500; surveying public
lands, $345. COO; public printing and bind
ing, So, 220, 900; punishment for violations
OF internal revenue laws, $50, 900; quaran-
tine service. $137, 600; recoinage OF gold
coins, $500; recoinage of silver coins,
$3.50, 900; publication of records of the War
OF the Rebellion, $115, 900; expenses of rev.
enue cutter service. 81 100000; Shiloh
military park 500, 900; survey of Northern
and Northwestern lakes, $4,000; sup
pressing counterfeiting and other crimes,
$75. 900; transportation of coin, $50, 600;
expenses of the United States courts,
$5, 069, 600: Yellowstone Park. $35, 900;
vaults, safes and locks for public build
ings, $35, 900.