Show General Deficiency nU Chances WASHINGTON March 2The most important im-portant change made by the Senate committee com-mittee on the general deficiency appropriation appropria-tion bill reported today was the addition of the French spoliation claims carrying an appropriation of 1304000 with a proviso pro-viso that in case of the bankruptcy of the original sufferers awards shall be made on behalf of the next of kin instead of the assignees as-signees The committee also attached to the bill Plumbs amendment providing for the transfer without examination to the classified department service the clerical force af the census office Other changes made by the committee areas follows Civilization and support of the Sioux 150000 widows of the late Chief Justice Waite and Justice Miller 10500 and 10000 respectively The committee attaohed a provision directing di-recting the secretary of the treasury to examine ex-amine and pay claims that are already reported re-ported to Congress for services performed for the government by the several Racific railroads and increased from 50 to 60 percent per-cent of the rate paid by private parties the I amount tobe paid to the said Pacific railroads rail-roads for services performed for the transportation trans-portation of troops and supplies |