Ottumwa semi-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1899-1903, 1902-04-24
GENERAL APPROPRIATIONS.

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GENERAL APPROPRIATIONS.
Money Cor Soldiers Monuments, BuiIdines
and other Chonges.
II. f. 391, by Committee-The omni-
bus bill appropriating $716,577 for the
state institutions under the board of
control
5. f. 365. by Committee-Appropriat-
ang $4,000 for the state university
100000 for the state agricultural col
dege, and $64 ,1G9 for the state normal
school.
5. Il. l16, by Smith of Mitchell-Ap-
propriating $250,000 for the improve
ment of the capitol building.
H. F. 1876, by Head-Appropriating
$4,000 for a stock pavilion on the
state fair grounds.
II. f. 100, by Bealer-Providing for
the erection of monuments and mark
ers at Vicksburg. The bill creates a
commission of nine members, soldiers
OF 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
carries an appropriation of $l5O,0O0,
five thousand of which will be avail
able during the next biennial period
5. f. 29S, by Garst-Appropriating
S1,62O.4S to pay the tustodian's en-
ployees for the month of March.
II. F. 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
tlefield of Shiloh may be used in pre-
pairing for the dedication ceremonies
and for supervising the construction of
the monuments. The amount is about
$1,000.
S. F. 1. by Trewin-Providing fol
the compilation of the laws of the
Twenty seventh, Twenty eighth, and
Twenty ninth General Assemblies and
for the annexation of the same and for
the code and rules of the supreme
court to and including the May term,
1902; for the publishing said compila-
ton and annotations as 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
ficers of these bodies.
S. II. 100, by Smith of Mitchell, ap-
propriating $4,000 for the payment of
the salaries of extra employees of the
Twenty-ninth General Assembly.
S. r.. Ill, by Harriman-Authoriz
the railway commissioners to procure
10000 copies of the railway commits
sioners' map of Iowa for distribution
and appropriating $500 for the pur.
pose.
S. F. 40, by Hobart-Appropriat
$13S,000 to aid in the completion and
furnishing of the hospital for the in.
sane at Cherokee, for the purchase OF
land, and for contingent and repair
fund. The bill sets apart $4,000 fol
the purchase of additional land, and
$4,000 for contingent and repair
fund. the remainder to be used for the
completion and equipment of the in
stitntion.
H. F. 1873, by consolidating the
support fund of the school for the deaf
at Council Bluffs 500 for each inmate
for nine months in each year
II. Il. &c. by Misunderstanding the
support fund of the college for the
blind at Ninton 500 for each inmate
for nine months in each year
S. F. 1874, by Garst-Appropriati
$1,222O9 to pay the states unpaid ex
press bills; $321.52 for the payment OF
claims approved by the executive coun
Gil and for which there are no funds
and $500 to cover the express ant
freight bills during the session of the
1'wenty-ninth General Assembly.
s. f. 276, by Garst-Appropriati
$1,000 to supply the Tama Indian!
substitute for clothing, blankets
teepes and other property destroyed
by the authority of the state on &c
count of being infected by smallpox
s. F. 147, by Dowell-Appropriati
l,?60.86 to defray the expenses Of thu
inauguration.
S. IT. 152, by Young of Washington
Appropriating $4,000 for the erectio,
of monuments to Iowa troops on Look
out mountain and Missionary Ridge.
S. F. 27S, by Young of Washington
-Approrpiating $500 for the erection
of monument at Mt Pleasant in hon
or of Charles Shepherd, revolution
airy soldier, who lies buried nea
there
S. f. 1G6, by urtright-Increasin
state aid for farmers institutes fror
$50 to SIS.
II. F. 454. by Committee-Apprc
priating $1,000 for the purchase of
portrait of James Harlan.
S. F. 161, by Garst--Providing 70
the support for the hospitals for the il
sane, not to exceed S12 per month 70
each inmate, and for the opening q
the hospital at Cherokee, where til
support is limited TO SIS per month.
II. f. 300, by Clarke-ApproHriati
$125,000 for an Iowa exhibit at the ST
Louis exposition.
n F. 447, by Hughes-Appropria'
ing $15.0000 fer new laundry at M
Pleasant.