The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1873-06-30
WASHINGTON.

WASHINGTON, June 2S.-SlAtesment
having been published that the Credi
BIobiller suit Is likely TO result in failure
owing to an alleged movement TO unit al
the forces of the Union Pacific Railroad
Company against the Government and tc
other causes. The Attorney General sayl
the naming Of Horace +. CLARK was moi
cited In Tue bill In equity with tue under
standing that he and the company would
remain neutral. The death Ol Mr, CLARK
will have no other effect than TO delay II
until the naming OF new president fol
the company can be substituted. The At
torney General sees no reason whatever
to change his belief that the proceedings
Instituted will be successful.
The following Presidential appoint
ments were received to-day for record:
Postmastcrs, Thomas Moore, Of Metropolis
CITY ILL.,, VIM. Il. Mann, OF Gilman, ILL.,,
George Il. Kimball, OF Golden City, Col,
and Mrs. Frances G. White, Of Water Val
ley, Miss. Gaugers, A. D. Kettles, Henry
Turner and Wm. G. Toner. For Wyo-
ming Collector Of Customs, Clark, at
Charleston, s. c., is TO be superseded by
Mr. WOrthinglOn, friend OF Senator
Patterson, oI that State, on the return OF
the Secretary OF the Treasury, who Is ex'
pecled tonight. The Commissioner ot
tho General Land Office has decided that
while the provisions OF the first sec
tion Of the timber culture act OF
March 3, 1873, do not, in terms, limit
q qualified person In the number ol entries
he may make there under; yet the policy
Of the Government as expressed in pub.
lie land laws generally, is so opposed TO
speculative monopoly Of public domain,
that under authority vested in him by the
9th section OF said act, he has ruled that
one individual shall be allowed to make
but one entry.
The Postmaster General has ordered
the establishment Of tree delivery sys-
tenn at Minneapolis, Mimi, with seven
carriers, commencing August lst.
Edward Malson aged 12 years shot him.
self fatally, to-day, during the absence ol
his parents at funeral.
WASHINGTON, June s9.-SecreIary Rich
ardson has directed the Assistant Treas
urer at New York TO give notice that
during the month Of July he will sell
81 ,OOO,O gold on the tlrst, second, fourth
and tilth Thursdays each. and 81 900, 900
on the third Thursday, and that he will
purchase 100000 bonds on the third
Wednesday Of the month. In all he will
sell $5,500OOO gold and buy 100000
bonds.
The Presidents proclamation has been
prepared 10 be Issued on the lst OF July,
announcing the going into effect on that
day Of the articles from 1S 10 25 inclusive
Of the treaty Of Washington. The nee
essary legillation has been adopted on
the part Of the Imperial Parliament oi
Great Britain, the Legislature Of Canada
and Prince Edwards Island on the one
side and by the Congress OF the United
States on the other.
Secretary Fish will leave Washington
tomorrow night for New York.
Last year when the tobacco tax was
consolidated at twenty cents, II was
thought that the Internal Revenue re-
ceipts from this source for the fiscal year
now closing would show decrease Of at
least i've or six million, as compared
with former years, but instead Of that
amount, the figures show that the de-
crease is only about 100000.