At The Capital
In his animal report the attorney general urges upon congress the necessity of establisuing a govornment penitentiary and reformatory. At a joint conference of representativo wool growers and wool dealers, a committee was appointed to formúlate the views and wishes of the convention witli respect to the tariffln ro far aa it alTects the wool industry, and to devise sorae plan of action upon which the growers, the dealers and the manufacturera mny unite for common good. A billis being prepared embodying the I'resident'a views upon the tariff. All the reports of department omcer1 have bean traiismitted to congress. Speaker Car'islèTsinakiiig up the house committees. N Thore are uine graduates"-if Michigan university in ths present congres. MÍ11ÍO118 lll It. The secretary of the treasury estimates that for all tbe expenses of gover amen for the fiscal year cnding June 30, 1SS0, 1836,630,793 will be required. an increase of $1,344,9!K) over last year's estímate, and $16,899,408 more taan was actually appropriated. The items are: Legisiatlve ,111; executive, $ls,t5-..',72; judicial, $4J2,2ÜO; ioreifin intercourse, $1,947,665; military. -- -.r,i.f.',57 i ; naval, :M,:i4S.O:32; Indian afïairs, 5, 8 ,697; pensions $76312,400; public woris, 180,081,884; postal service, l,41,409; miscellaneous, $3,Ü67,bUO; permanent aunual aupropriations U5,640,TStó.
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