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For the payment of half pay pension.


10 widows and orphans, 10000 dollar.
FOR the annual allowance TO ;nv.r,


pensioners OF the United States 3o8 oao s,o
dollars. o'V's
For the annual allowance to the -er,h.


tiouary pensioners, under the law Of Mo,as


lS, 1918, 1,708,560 dollars. 'h
For arreaTages arising from def;c;o,.-


10 the appropriation for paying the rev.


lutionary pensions in the wear 1910
it9,4o0 dollars aud 85 cents. 0'


For the Indian department, iuc,ud;,.


arrearages incorred by holding Iudisoo


treaties, 2l3,O00 dollars. '''a
For annuity to the Greek nation. ,,a..
the treaty Of 1902, 5000 dollars. 1e'
After short debate the comm;,,o.
reported progress, and obtained leave ~
sit again. +"
:, Thursday, Jan. =.
Mr. Livermore, from the committee :.
post offices and post roads, reported :


bill to increase the compensation Of H.,


Assistant Postmasters General, which w..


twice read and committed.


Mr. Nlercer laid on the table The ro,,o,.
ing resolutions:
ResoiUed, That the committee on mil;


tary affairs be instructed to reDort ia M.


house, bill TO reduce to one the numhe.
OF Major Generals of the army Of tho


United States. S



Friday, Jan. 8.
Mr.. Tucker, of Virginia, from the
committee on roads and canals, reporteJ
a bill TO appropriate fund for internal


improvements which was twice read and


committed.
Monday, Jan. IL.
The Speaker laid before the Hou,a
three letters from the Secretary Of the


Navy, enclosing statement Of contracts
made by the Commissioners Of the Navv
during the year 1918; statement con. ~
tanning the names and salaries of The clerks
employed in the Navy Department, dur.
ing the year 1878; and statement Of lbe


expenditures and application of the monies


drawn from the Treasury on account Of
the Navy, during the year ending on the
3Oth September, 1878, and OF the uuey.


pended balances of former appropriations


remaining in the Treasury on the lst DC.


tober, 1918; which were ordered to lie on
the table.