, 1869-05-17
WASHINGTON.
Indian Commissioner Parker
at Work.
The 0&ce-Seekers After
Commissioner Delano.
Public Printer Clapp and The Typs.
graphical Society.


SHfcAl nesp2tcn TO Tne Chicago Tr1bu1c.
H4sH.NG-o*, May It,
.oyEAES!s OF TIE Ep1lx coxH1ss1oSEkS
Commissioner Parker returned from New 9osk
York last night He has completed his purchases
Of Indian supplies for this seaaon, 20 far Is th.
appropriation would allow. The new commission
u ten we're slow In coming TO 1,:re, tanuga thw
haa TAU. notice The goods we:c all bought, tn
+fcctcd and laeEe4! before they came, or any
notice q. their arrival WA rccetyctf. However IN
cr,lrE to Allow them 70 zee al the goods, they
we're taken hatk IN the warehouse, where they
<nutd he unracket1 AMI examined Com
missioner Parker VIII shortly Issue general letter
Vi distractions to the aymY others latels de-
tailed 10 I:l'Itan service To this will pc
.sddei seeia' Instructors whenever the t!nlies to
!-e performed demand - The o:rrcr4 etaile,! n
al Tie SErrT.Etcntlench:s aud Agencies, except
TWO of the fo!Dlcr art! sccen Of :hc latter, 10
which nuaktrs Te1c confirmed.
COMMISSIONER pKLA*0 AMI THE GFFiCE-sEEKElG@.
Commissioner Delano Ia expected IN u ,lax or
tHn. information from his hG1ne, IN Mount Yer
Don. Ohio, Is to the eject that crowd If o:1!cc
seekers his constantly beset him there, and that
he has virtually a*eu driven hack TO Washlngton-
IIe will dnd Eoodly number nwaltine him here.
COLUMBIA TYPOGRAPHICAL rHlox.
TIE Typographical Union had \ long and
res. uoAy meeting last night to CONSIDER the
eouzse OF Public Printer clapp, upon
the question Of employing a,loer4I
1ossueSmen and admitting more than six
apprentices. At last the meeting was nhjonracti
10 prevent ae,ion, With the klea that clApp would
a'aEhon LIS position. On tho other side Ar. Clapp
saya he considers It IN absurd idea thst govern
E1cat institution should be controlled by any
na!un, AMI be declares he w1ll employ coIorcd
nitn without regard 10 tic action Of the union
apt- further. that he expects to pat to some col
iarrd apprentices.
sPK&G{E.
Urc hundred and twenty thousand copies of tho
s'f"r, With The private 1ctte.e printed by epraeue
have JEst aeen put tn Wrappers Vi the Senate fold
tuE room, and seat to SpEasue in New YORK. where
he Il .a.d TO hayc opened some sort Of bureau.
The letters cover thirty rages in the Gioh, In the
7ncs; fyrc. That WORK, juFt zen: on frc. IN the
mall, filed ttrtt t-nlhe Of the largest eize.i mall
t,scs
TO THE ASSOCIATED PRESS
eoLraBIA Trl.'IEAru!cAL t-sloS.
WAsEI*0TaS, Hay 1G-Thc Columbia Tyno-
rrAtGcaf Enon OF this city, at their inectin, to-
night received the application Of LcEis II. Doug
~. son Of Frederick Douglass, the colorsd
t'ratnE. Tor membership IN the union. II E1s re-
ifrr+"ifo the committee oE Nominations ! HaeEl-
t%er Of the union presented preamble und reso1t-
fion, setting forth thai :s tht app!Ican, hui been
relecst4t ii Denver, Col, by / subordinate union,
nu the ground thas be WAS an improper person 10
ie admitted, l: would therefore br uusecoatae in
Inns +ociets 10 receive him Ia membership. The
resolutions eensures. The Financial Secretary fot
ztanl.ng card to Mr. DolslasS, permitting him
to work Cntil the Eoclety shall IA Ee action tn the
premises. anil directs the Chairman OF the olce ID
Mhlt lie IL nrEoyc tu cau-e him tO Ce.ls.. work
1aeg aso cali uIson members 10 sustain the action
=! The uu'on- Thrsc resolutions wtrv ruItl oat Of
s'r'iel, AMI. after considerable discussion, rhe
meeting adjourned until tne 18th Of Junr, when
the colnsNttee i expected to report over 800
memt'ers Of the society werc present, anil much
itt!.R anu Interest :sas manifested iu the n,ntt"r,
which, II s lelirTctI, will be eventually rcfrsres
f1 the National Typographical Mon
AI~sftAIFrI AND TEAR
WASHlSGTJS, Mas 1G.-Ihe Prestleat has moi
Set taken preliminary uction for submitting ron-
atiiEtlous ri Mississippi Aot Texas u those s;atrs
rtsiA-CtsEelf.
PACIFIC K&fLHnAr.
since t.t opening OF the Iac!ac Railroad the
Government departments have regularly received
sheiz daily Mail rum The 1ac!nc coast.
SENA7hN CHANDLER tuE@ To ErRpFE
Senator Chandler left Washington last night for
New York. to take passage with hts fnmlly for
Eurutt.