Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1901-05-06

providing that where majority or the
property owners fail TO file, within the
time required. n petition for the ap-
pointment of commissioner. the coun-
~ court. of its own motion, shall make
the appointment.
Appropriation Bills.
ApprOpriating 100000 to pay the
employees of the FOrty-second General
Assembly.
Appropriating $22.OO to pay the in
oidental expenses of the Forty-second
General Assembly.
Appropriating $4,000 for the par
ticipation of Illinois in the Pan-Ameri-
can Exposition at Buffalo and pro-
viding a commission to have charge
of the Illinois building and exhibit.
Appropriating $4,000 TO mark the
positions held by Illinois volunteers
in the battle of Shiloh. The measure
creates commission to conduct the
work and provides for the erection of
one monument for each regiment one
for each battery and one larger monu-
ment to represent all the detachmentS
of cavalry. Provision is made for
81 600 monument 10 mark the spot
where Majors General Wallace fell.
ApprOpriating $1,000 for a frame
and the painting of a portrait of For
mer Governor Tanner, to be hung in
the executive office.
Appropriating $1,000. 900 to pay the
officers and members of the next gen
eral assembly and the salaries of the
officers of the state government for
the next two years.
Appropriatiug 5000 annually in aid
of the Illinois Live Stock Breeders
association.
Appropriating Sol 1920 for the in
cidental expenses and impf6wements
and maintenance of the Illinois indus
trial home for the blind.
Appropriating $500 per annum in aid
Of the Illinois Firemen's association.
Appropriating sol 900 TO build n
gymnasium. work shop and labratory
at the University of Illinois.
Appropriating $4,000 to pay the eX-
DenSeS of Il commission TO mark the
positions occupied by Illinois troops
during the siege of Nicksburg.
Appropriating $3.50 to cover a de-
ftciency in the free state employment
offices in the city OF Chicago.
.Appropriating 5000 per annum in
aid of the Illinois State Horticultural
society.
Appropriating $4,000 per anuum for
the State Board of Agriculture. OF
this amount. 5000 per annum is APP
propriated for premium awards at the
state fair and the remainder for Of
flee and other expenses of the board;
also appropriating $1,000 for the inn
proVement of the women's building
on the state fair grounds and $500 for
each county where fair is held liz
compliance with the requirements of
the board.
Appropriating 500. 900 to meet n de-
ficiency in the expenses of the Hi
nois National Guard. Appropriating
SI5O.OO0 for the maintenance of the
Illinois and Michigan canal for two
years. of which sum 100000 is to be
held as an emergency fund.
ApprOpriating S10S.000 for the
equipment of the college of agriculture
and the extension of the work of the
agricultural experiment station at
Champaign.
Appropriating 81 800 in aid of the
Illinois Dairymen'S association.
ApnrOpriating $1,000 per annum in
aid of the Illinois Poultry. Pigeon and
Pet Stock association.
Appropriatiug $4,000 per annum
for the ordinary and contingent eX-
penseS and $4,000 as an emergency
fund for the Illinois National Guard
and the Naval Militia of Illinois.
Appropriating $4,000 per annum
for the Illinois Farmers Institute and
So per annum to each county farm
erS' institute.
Appropriating $1,000 TO erect a
monument to Capt. John G.. Adams
and others at Stillman Valley. Ogle
county. where they were killed by
Indians. at the outbreak of the Black
Hawk war.
Appropriatiu- S94.C coo for improve
fo.;r. .rrnY,rNAS nf
this amount. $4,000 is to be expended
for a live stock building. 100000 for
an extension to Machinery hall. S26,OOO
to nay n debt to the Marine bank of
Springfield for borrowed money. $1,000
for additional walks and improve
mentS to the grounds and $1,000 for
painting.
Appropriating $3.50 for a monument
in Rector township. Saline county, to
the memory of John Rector, Il govern
ment surveyor who was killed by
Indians in 1905.
Appropriatiug approximately $780,
600 for new buildings and other i'm
urovementS at the University of Hi
nois. mt Champaign.
Appropriating $3.50 to pay Carl
BusSe and others for services as COM
mitteemen i'm connection with the
Fortv-firSt General Assembly.
Appropriating 100000 per annum
for the maintenance of the Illinois Ma
tional Guard.
omnibus bill appropriating approx
mately S3.5000o0 to defray the eX-
penses of the state government for the
ensuing two years
Omnibus bill appropriating S1.030.-
O24 for repairs and improvements and
81 .649. 100 per annum for ordinary and
other expenses of the state charitable
institutions
Appropriating $685. 200 for the state
reformatory at Pontiac.
Appropriating S490,6 for the main
tenance of the two penitentiaries.
Omnibus bill appropriating S2I2,645
for repairs and improvements and
S160. 226 for the ordinary and other
expenses of the state educational in
situations.
Appropriating $250.OoO to provide for
the participation of Illinois in the
Louisiana Purchase exposition. to be
held in St Louis in 1902. The amount