. Review of reviews and world's work. ?^2.,-167,000. Coinage profits produced $4,427,-000, consular fees $1,456,000. tax on na-tional bank circulation about $4,000,000,land and patent fees another $4,000,000, theimmigrant fund $1,225,000. and Indianlabor over $3,000,000, the latter a return of7 per cent, on the money paid out for theIndians. There was the new item of Pan-ama canal tolls of $3,822,000. which wouldbe the interest at 2^ per cent., the averageat which Panama Canal bonds have beensold, on an investment of over one hundredand fifty millions. What is known as the Civil Establish-ment
. Review of reviews and world's work. ?^2.,-167,000. Coinage profits produced $4,427,-000, consular fees $1,456,000. tax on na-tional bank circulation about $4,000,000,land and patent fees another $4,000,000, theimmigrant fund $1,225,000. and Indianlabor over $3,000,000, the latter a return of7 per cent, on the money paid out for theIndians. There was the new item of Pan-ama canal tolls of $3,822,000. which wouldbe the interest at 2^ per cent., the averageat which Panama Canal bonds have beensold, on an investment of over one hundredand fifty millions. What is known as the Civil Establish-ment—covering the legislative, executive, theadministration of the various departments,such as War, Navy, State, Treasury, , Agriculture, Labor, and Commerce—cost last year over $207,000,000. Of the$172,973,000 appropriated for the Armv andNavy, nearly $47,000,000 was for rivers andharbors, commonlv known as pork, and ofthe Navy cost of $141,835,000. about went for new ships and
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