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WASHINGTON. Thursd,y, Msy 30, 1883

WASHINGTON, Thursdsy, M,y 30. 1858
Attorrey. General Black appeared as witness
before the Willett's Point Committee To-Day and
gave important testimony. Richard scheu e'i
der ce yesterday WAS very strong, and the case has
a much darker aspect than even the Fort Smelling
affair. The Administration is greatly troubled BY H.
1t i, thought that Secretary Floyd will be forced to
leave the Cabinet HIS private agent, Latham has
not been arrested yet though he has been traced 70
Kentucky. The Committee Will probably rePon
sn Saturday. Their report if in season, may de-
feat Collector Schell's confirmation BY the Sena'e
Mr.. J. Clancy Jones has beer personally st work
urging the Illinois clerks here to form club aud 70
send anti Douglas Democrats to electioIeer In llu-
Lois. This proves that Mr.. Buchanan does not
wsrt peace but sword He means 70 crush the
Little Giant.
The unanimous r, pert of the House Committee
on Accounts in which there is Democratic ma
jority, recommending the removal of the Demo-
cratic DooIkeeper caused considerable. sensation
The Iepor. charges the Doorkeeper with incOmpe-
tency. dishonesty. ard downright corruption. The
matter is made the speci,l order for Monday. Mr.
Hackneys removal is highly probable, and it is
likely that the House will elect bis successor on
glour6s indepe ndeIt of party. A New-iorker will
probably be chosen.
TIE TRIBUNE at the beginning of the session
called the attention Of the House to the chsrses
agsirst the Doolkeeper
To the As.ciated Pre-.
WAsHIscros, Thur'day, May 10, 1888.
TIE verdict Of the Court Martial, in the tria. OF
Major General TwiEgs, Of guilty OF iDsubordlnate coz
duct 10 the prejudice Of good order and military dis
cpline is approved; but in consideration OF MS ds'
til guih services and fthe unani nous recommend
alton Of tie Court, the sentence that he be repri-
mauded by TIE President is RENTED. Gen. Twigg'
tss arrived in Washington.
The following candidates for admission INTO the
Navy, recently exsmised by tie B)aIc oil NaVai
SurgeoIs, ale approved and are TO be appointed
surgeon. az vecsfces occur; j. c. BertOlett, Jane.
!. Mapee. J. Oliver Burnett and Wm. NJ. King OF
Peunsylvanis; L. Walter Leach Of New-Hampshre
NJ. p. Christian of Nirginis and B r. Gibbs OF New
jersey.
to-day on Territorial business Mr.. Laue made an IN.
effect 1sl effort to attach amsndment 20 one OF tie
bile to settle the claims Of citizens Of the Territories
Of WashingtCn ard Oregon, growing cut OF the recent
Ipdisn war, amounting to eesweentiye aad SIX millions
Of dollars.
J. Clancy Jones said the General Apprcp1st on
bills would have to be pressed TO ensbe Congress to
aOiouin the 9Th OF June, but ne WAS wlpg 10 c1-
tend the time to act on other business.
NJ Cobb remarked tt at re Intended TO introduce a
retcluiCn for that purpose in order that all bushes,
might lie rish,d, and in this many gentlemen acqui-
escsd.
Some Of the Kansas app intmerts have been msde
from citizens of that Territory. The appointment
are as follows: Mr.. Norris, Receiver Of the Public
Moneys and Mr. Pa.tersou, formerly Ct Pennsy ana,
Register of the Land Office at Ogden; Mr.. Moran,
Register of the Land Office al Fo,t Scott; A. C.: Da-
Wis formerly Of NewIoik, District Attorney OF Nan
sss Il. j. Newson. Agent for the Shawnees, and Mr..
Badger A. ent for the Kickspoos.
The frigate Wabash will leave for the Medlterra-
mean about the let Of June.
The rszee Savannah will be ready for sea IN the
course Of fortnight, and join the Home Squsdron.