Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1902-04-23
GENERAL APPROPRIATIONS.
Money for Soldiers Monuments, Buildings
and other Chonges.

Nnohey Ior soldiers monuments, buildings
and other Chonges.
III. +. 391, by Committee-The omni-
bus bill appropriating $716.577 for tile
state institutions under the board of
control.
s. L. 365, by ommittee-Appropriat
ing $4,000 for the state university:
$4,000 for the state agricultural col
Iege, and $64, 169 for the state normal
school.
S. +. 176, by Smith of Mitchell-Ap-
propriating $250.000 for the improve
ment of the capitol building.
Ill. f. 1S5, by Head-Appropriating
$4,000 for a stock pavilion on the
Estate fair grounds.
I'll. II. l55, by Bealer-Providing for
the erection of monuments and mark
erS at NickSburg. The bill creates q
commission of nine members, soldiers
S0f the rebellion, who shall be appoint
"ed by the governor, to carry out the
DIVISIONS OF the act, and who shall
serve without compensation. The bill
scgrries an appropriation of S150,000
Tye thousand of which will be avail
able during the next biennial period
5. +. 29S, by arst-Appropriating
S1,620.4S to pay the custodian's EN-
ployees for. the month of March.
= M II. 275, by Special Committee
Providing that the unexpended bal
! ance of the appropriation made by the
Twenty eighth General Assembly for
the erection of monuments on the bat
fIefeld of Shiloh may be used in pre-
pairing for the dedication ceremonies
and for supervising the construction of
the monuments. The amount is about
$4,000.
S. Il. /, by Notwithstanding for
the compilation of the laws of the
Twenty-seventh, Twenty-eighth, and
sTwenty-ninth General Assemblies and
for the annexation of the same and for
the code and rules of the supreme
court tosand including the May term,
1902; for the publishing said compila
-tion and annotations as a supplement
to the code, and providing for the APP
pointment of a supervising committee,
and making appropriation therefor.
The committee consists of three mem
bers of the house and three of the
senate, appointed by the presiding Of
1icers of these bodies.
s. +. 100, by Smith of Mitchell. APP
rpropriating $4,000 for the payment of
the salaries of extra employees of the
Twenty-ninth General Assembly.
s. Il. III, by Observation-Disclosures
the railway commissioners to procure
10000 copies of the railway commits
sSioners map of Iowa for distribution,
and appropriating $1,000 for the pur-
pose.
S. II. 49, by Hobart-Appropriatn
@S13S,000 to aid in the completion and
furnishing of the hospital for the in
sane at Cherokee, for the purchase of
land. and for a contingent and repair
fund. The bill sets apart $4,000 for
the purchase of additional land, and
$4,000 for a contingent and repair
fund. the remainder to be used for the
completion and equipment of the in
stitution
III. T.. 1873. by Jenks-Making the
support fund Of the school for the deaf
at Council Bluffs 500 for each inmate
for nine months in each year.
III. f. So, by Misunderstanding the
support fund of the college for the
blind at Vinton $50 for each inmate
for nine months in each year.
8. II. 1874, by Garst-Appropriating
81 ,222.09 to pay the states unpaid ex-
press bills $321.52 for the payment Of
claims approved by the executive conn
ell and for which there are no funds;
and $500 to cover the express and
freight bills during the session of the
I'wenty-ninth General Assembly.
S. +. 2T6. by Garst-Appropriating
$1,000 to supply the Tama Indians
substitute for clothing. blankets,
teepes and other property destroyed
by the authority of the state on ac-
count of being infected by smallpox.
S. +. 147, by Dowell-Appropriating
,260.S6 to defray the expenses of the
inauguration.
s. H. 1872, by Young of Washington
..Approprlating $4,000 for the erection
of monuments to Iowa troops on Look
out mountain and Missionary Ridge.
S. +. 27S, by Young of Washington
--Approrpiating $500 for the erection
of monument at Mt. Pleasant in hon
or Of Charles Shepherd, a revolution
AIRY soldier, who lies buried near
there.
s. Il. 166, by Courtright-lncreasing
state aid for farmers institutes from
$50 to $50.
III. +. 454. by Committee-Appro-
priating $1,000 for the purchase OF a
portrait of James Harlan.
s. It. 161, by Garst-Proyiding for
1.-The support for the hospitals for the in