Show LAWMAKING IN PHILIPPINES I General Appropriation Bill Carries 16 800000 Pesos Manila Afler many extended and apparently hopeless conferences tho Insular commission and tho Philippine i assembly have finally arrived at an agreement upon tho general appropriation appropria-tion bill which it Is believed both tho commission and the Assembly will ratify The compromise measure air proprlales 10800000 pesos the assembly as-sembly making a concession of nearly l500000 pesos The appropriations agreed upon In the bill are pracllcaly the same as the actual expenditures last year Tho commission declined to assent to the reduction In salaries and the consolidation consoli-dation of some of the bureaus as proposed pro-posed by the assembly Tho personnel of the various bureaus and departments depart-ments remains unchanged |