Show NAVAL appropriations condition the bill Is now in a agreed upon by the coofer washington july 18 an agreement has been reached on the appropriation pria tion bill by the senate the allowance for ordnance stands tho senate ledncid it from to this reduction waa made however by striking out tho house item of for a moderation battery for the hartford abe honee had also put in an appropriation pria tion of for new machinery for the hartford but the senate committee decided that she be used ae a training ship and made an appropriation of to have her remodeled which hands as does the senate appropriation pria tion of for repairs to the old constitution at the portsmouth nary ard so that she may be used aa a training ship for naval militia the senate conferees receded from the amendments to pay the bath iron works for speed on the machias and castine and to pay the samuel B moor sons company speed premius on the steel tive vessel bancroft Banc rolt the amendment authorizing the secretary of the navy to remit the time penalties on the dynamite vesuvius and appropriating the necessary eum was allowed to stand the senate struck out the provisions inamine it immediately available so much as is necessary ot the appropriation for armor and armament and for construction and machinery its action prevailed in the first instance but the bill is so amended in conference that from the second appropriation pria tion is to be paid all speed premiums annew vessels earned before january speed to be based on the official reports approved by the tary of the navy the re carding naval cadets is so reported that the secretary ot the navy can fill vacancies by the appointment of kadets who have been for two years residents of the district from which appointed congressmen whose districts are by residents can nominate candidates before september ast 1st |