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Show Tlio Cusus Bill. Washington, 6. The census bill as it paaai-d tbe bouse provides that the enumeration shall commence on tbe first Moudsy in June, and the returns re-turns shall be forwarded to supervisors on or before tbe 1st of July, S80, and in any city having over 10,000 inhabitants in-habitants tbe enumeration shall be taken within two weeks from tbe first Monday in June. The president, by and with tbe consent of tbe senate, ia to have the appointment of supervisors super-visors of census, whose number ia limited to 150 and who are to receive : a compensation of $500 each. The Bum of $3,000,000, of wbicb $250,000 is hereby appropriated, is limited as tbo ul.oaiiiiu.iii cost oi i. Lie crunuti. - |