I have not had the opportunity to go through this bill in detail. I find the first item carries an appropriation of $231.000 for a postoffice at Buffalo. N. Y. It carries an appropriation of $398.850 for an immigrant station at Ellis Island. New York. tender for the Thirteenth lighthouse district. $100.000. supplies for lighthouses. $450.000. repairs of lighthouses. $600.000. salaries of keepers of lighthouses. $740.000: and thus it gois. I find upon following the investigation further that in this single appropriation bill of S42.000.000. outside of the war expenditure of $20.000.000. $5.000..36 and more is to be expended in the great Empire State of New York alone.
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