National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1873-08-08

mlttee on transportatlon has receIveJ ,.yor.h,o
responses from q number Of state oranges in
" ~ law hcforn ths cam9,,,cs ~, ~ Aus
PANTY ~ M v os.orv .ne o9m IN .ul state
nection with the matter Of transportation, and
the subject WI probably receive thorough In
NJ ,p,, - '"e ''eeuns VI '"e oo"h"''eo III
m,,, rnr,n,v>0 n,,,,,,,,
TINS rhhbpahNs bohhho FRAUDS
nv direction Of the Secretary Of War In making A
csro,n, ,nye.,,os,,on n, aeners, uower,,. a..
cnnnts win ths vie,x ri escertai,ing ths a, az,
nw.p. ~. .sss,an. ,ssursp oee arnars %
this i. sscer,sined tha Sersats,v ~iii as,,rmIns
whether to begin civil proceedings against the
suilty persons or not
THE PRESSURE ON STEAM BOILERS.
The bureau OF steamboat inspection, Treasury
Department, has prepared q table Of pressures
allowable on steam boilers made snce isTa.
Thsss tahies viii be vainabio hi "Reminiscences.
Of boiIer ion
tin,isr ina nav reupiatlons everv pi,ce NJ
bo,Isr IRON manufactared must be 'ihspecteJ.
sur n 'u h viii sustain 10 the square men,
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r,o rr,,,,c.,,on \ tsv da,. .,nce hv MAJ
-" :, ~, .,o,,,, - .o,, 49, =, =. ~,
ro,,ar S,a,.s .na ~,no,a aenos,,sS I'll, n,oh.S
bly lead TO an INTERVENTION on the secretary Of
the Treasury as 10 wnere the information was
| obtained. Il IL said there are only four men In
soSa me ss Be
ened on any one OF them his teiurc OF once
will be OF an end.
EARTHQUAKE IN ITALY,
An OFFICIAL ieter uated behuno, italy. July .,
saJsi On the evening Oh tue Ysth OF June ter
loie eartanquake oeeueu nsIe'carryng aeatn 70
counted by tens, and the material injury done
by millions. OF the buildings In the city, every
fourth or NTH Ia rendered uninhAbitable. The
principal monuments are overthrown or So
raised, and seeks for prompt and efrective re- !.
lief.
Jrnrn sNIroatISa m rAKF uIcmnAN
Capt David Kvans, OF the revenue marine
steamer johnson. reports to the Secretary Of the
Treasury that he took charge of the schooner
Mo,ni s nas on AK gnn on susp'e,oa
no papers' Thsre are several sc1conefs st,ll
running at large about the north end OF Lake
Michigan, the movements OF wh,ch the Govern.
ment V cateIuiy scIutinihing. rroceedngs WI
be commenced aealnst Tue MORNING star nniess
hhtisIhctory Acoouht pe gwen Oh inc aosehce Oh
her papers.
THE NEW STATE. WAR AND NAVY DE-
pAprurNrs
Bids for the wrought and cast-iron work OF
the roof Of the south wing OF the new State,
War and Navy Department building were
al la IN tha af.f tha xrlau
afchitect oi tho Treasnrys "a foiloWa. Phia.
Rsnps nron A Wnrts Wsw oh s VI ~,
man. Haven 4 Co, Ei, sao. II: Architectursl
Iron Works, Chicago. illinois, So9, sti.3o. The
contract WAS awarded 70 the Phnadelphia
Architectural Iron Work..
THE NEW sLOOPs OF WAR.
MA. ,or an. ,o,s,rn,,,or n,,,.,,,, Al, IN. ma
a sns ,sa NV ~ - ~. 'S sun nm :,
steam sloop-of-war, OF GO tons measurement,
were opened at noon yesterday, ut the Navy De-
partment. The bids were as follows: Nathaniel
York, si4s, 800; Donald Mckay, Boston, Sl6s, 900:
Robert 4. Jackson, East Boston, $780, 900; John
Lynn, Philadelphia, to be delivered 10 Pniladel-
$4,000; VIM. W. Bates, Chicago, siso,oco; j. Rng.
lie A Son, Brooklyn, Si9O, 900; john W. Griniths,
Boston. $4,000.
TINE Srw sr,rp Novrurxr .
Should the proposed new State Of Iuka DO
formed ont Of Contiguous countie, of Kentncty
tennessee and M,ssissIpp, II will be RECOGNIZED
anras 9 as ,S nrse s W. nen ~ sae a ~
me tnl an ~ sIn,enlpaan area oe.weeh
ina iofty.fo1r eoantIes".,yan from KentncSv
with population OF 70, al; nineteen from Ten.
nessee, with 800, 500 population; and eighteen
counties from Mississippi, with 2si, Is5 popula-
ton. The total aggregate population would be
aud cultivated class.
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FOREIGN MINISTER'S AT NEWPORT.
turesone contrests Of cosmono,Itan t,n,s +, Won
~ 49,. - -. - -, s 80 - you
arc no. titeu ~ names you snali Dear VINO they
saena Maps,rn nsr,nsae tSe nslsis M er, 70 DC
Count zanninl, Of the Italian legation the MAR
gus ue ror.e anI ~. atrp, OF the swedish
Bs1on br,n and the count DE- Gsnsy ~ e