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CUSTOM HOUSE AFFAIRS.

Assistant Solicitor Of the Treasury Joseph H. Robin
son. ono OF the members ofthe Jay Commission arrived
from Washington yesterday morning TO attend called
session OF that Commission, which was held at the
Metropolitan Hotel yesterday afternoon. Surveyor
Sharpe and hts special Deputy, Mr. James L. Benedict,
spent most OF the day with thcm, and II Is presumed
that the subject OF further reduction OF the in.
spec0rs considered, we'll as some measures pro.
posed for tho reorganization Of Tho United States
Weighers Bureau
General sharpe and hts Commission were in consul
aton with President and Acting Secretary OF
treasury TUESDAY Washington whom tho list Of
the late removals were conned over, tho Same In
the case OF the Collectors department
GENERAL APPRAIsERsHIP.
Special Assistant Appraiser John A. Bsusch was on
ciaiy informed yesterday from the Treasury Depart
ment that General A. r. kctchum had been suspended
from Office by the President and that he (Bnuscn had
been appointed TO tho position. Mr.. Bausch
qucsted forward his cath OF ofTice aud receipt
thereof his cOmmissson would be returned
Mr. Bausch immediately replied peromptorly de-
dining tho preferred appointments hence tho ofcc Of
General Appraiser At this port romans vacant Gen.
kotchum had not been notified OF his Suspension
up 10 late hour last evening, and IN an interview
with a HERALD reporter stated that the movement
against him quite inexplicable.
A circular datcu from the Treasury Department Juno
q and prom Juiy 3assigns Genera John r. Nor
odtb General Appraiser, mako all reappraiscmcnts
OF merchandise ~ Philadelphia. Baltimore Boston and
New YORK. whIe tho general appraisers ut those ports
are 70 await orders The circular further requires
these ocaIs, except General Meredith, VISIT the
Gus posys equaze valuations and ciasslcations OF
impCrtatons and become merely travelling agents Of
no Treasury Department
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THE BAR AT THE TOMBs.

CHARACTERISTIC TILT THAT COST TWENTY
DoLLARs-BABRooM TALK BETWEEN LAW
YERs.
"You arc liar and blackguard ~ cried Counsel
lor william y. Howe In the Tombs Police Court yester-
day. addressing Counsellor Hathaway Justice Otter
pourg, before whom she lawyers were trying case.
raped with mis- gavel and succeeded in restoring
order. although the opponents continued to garo al
each other and It evident that they
TO clutch each others throats Tho outbreak OF Mr.
Howe accustomed In this wny:-he was defending
several prisoners charged with assaung Salvadas
Grlo Of No 37s Water street, the 18th inst, and
Mr.. Hathaway made interruptions and suggestions
''What have you got TO do with the case auyhow Z"
asked Mr.. Howe; do you represent the District At
tornsyf II you don't you have no right TO argue
hero"
.. have been retained BY the complainant rctortsd
Mr. Hathaway, 'and have right IN this case. if you
hal your deserts you would not be permitted to come
into this court"
IL was then that Mr.. Howe mado OF the express
sion which begun this article Justice Ouerbourg do.
clared that both lawyers had committed contompt Of
court and should be lined $40 cacn. Mr. Howe K
crossed himself at length 10 The effect that he should
be nned, and talked at his opponent In q vague
way about which tho Inter had insuited him
mans remarks that there had bech bad blood bctwccn
the two for some time.
"why," exclaimed Mr.. Hathaway. 81 present
In tho Court OF General Sessions when Assistant District
Attorney Herring arraigned that man tpontng TO Mr..
Howe) and declared he would no longer permit organ
CONTINUED ON MYTH PAGEl-
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plicaton was madc to Judge Scdcwick on behalf Of
Joseph r. Bolton for writ OF cersiorari TO bring up
for tho proceedings under which Bolton was as
charged IRON hs position clcrk 10 the Commisson-
Of Public Parks lie was discharged In May, 1870,
but says that he informed OF the cause OF ms pro-
posed removal. not allowed an opportunity TO explain.
OF his removal entered on the mI-
utes OF tho department required by the laws OF 1878
He adds that he has always been ready 10 perform MS
duty, and wants the action OF the Commissioners 70
DO reviewed Judge Sedgwick granted the writ, max
ing II returnable the 24th inst.
There quite lengthy argument. yesteroay DO
fore Judge wcstbrooK. IN the supreme CourI Cnam-
bers regard 10 the opening OF l56th lo7tn, lootn
aud 159th streets, where certain property owners
affected BY the opening desire 10 submit 10 the Com
mssiouers Estimate and Assessment various ooJoc
lions to the confirmation OF their report IL Is claimed
ON tho other side time allowed by statute or
the fling objections has already passed, and
that consequently 10 100 late to submit any new OBJ
jectione Alter nearing counsel on both sides Judge
Westbrook took the papers and reserved hts decision.
Assistant District Attorney Russell yesterday ae-
copied bail in tho 81 000 tn tho OF Patrick
NcMahon . driver, OF No. 100 FOvsyth street. and
Matthew tunningham Of No. 90 Watts street, two prs-
opers confined In the rombs charge Of burglary.
Tho complaint forth that tho night OF Juno 20
McMnhon and Cunningham broke into tho storage
warehouse Of Adolph A. King, at Nos. 466 and 467
Washington street. and carried on eight bales Of
ton valued at $400 Bernard G. Coles, Of No. 100
Forsyth street, became b0ndsnan In tho necessary
for McMahon, while Dcnuis Crowley, of No 80
West street, and Thomas INnane, OF No. 1913 West Fiji
tieth street, gave bonds for Cunningham Both pris
oners were then released
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POST OFFICE UNIFORMS.

THE BLUE PROSPECTS OF THE CLERKS D1sAp-
PEAR.
The army Of clerks in the Post once became jubilant
yesterday wnen they read the following Limitation OF
Postmaster James, order OF the day betors:-
july 10, 1877.
Tho request heretofore made that uniforms should be
procured and worn BY and clerks Ia this
ONCE and ts stations 10 hereby modified apply
supcrintcndents only fHtIS. L. JANIS, Postmx ster.
The announcement Of such an unexpected change
found echo Of relief IN many q post oisc bosom,
which the prospect OF brass buttons and official
blue any thing but agreeable. Postmaster James
said be bad made sucn alteration oil his intention
because no found considerable objection TO II among
those who did not como contact with the public in
tho course OF business and Tor whom the new de-
parture was not really essential Tho same ruio did
not apply to the superIntendents, about twenty Of
whom, he said, would don tho by no means
gaudy suits Of blue. The superintendent were the
very onos 70 advise the change and the mucn relieved
Clerks arc gind to allow them . monopoly.
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Justice as the Arbiter Of Matrimonial
Disquietudes.
A CHECK UPON THE JUDICIARY
Extracton Of Molars and Inclsors at Legal
LOsgerheads.
THE WRANCLR OVER MISS DANSER's ESTATE

Among the saddest and most III used Of oil sad and
Al used men seems to DO Joseph LEM On the 9th day
OF Nay, 1907, no became joined In wedoek 70 Anna.
MS present wife For about years OF that time.
although she was high tempered they got along TO-
rethsr In comparative peace bat in December, 1875,
be was compelled TO separate from her. The cause OF
this separation was that In violent outburss OF
scmper she assaiisd him with an AKA This she did
ot.en cutting him and cutting their two CHILDREN
boys OF nine and four years OF ageso to endanger
tho lives OF all threa Not only this hut she would
persist IN ssplaying policy" thus squandcrng tho
money he gave her Tor the support OF the family, the
ss xhs 81. SSGa
This she frequently refused 70 provide his meals LOT
pIn and nnaliy abandoned him. In the superior
IN biz psrs Tor an order reference and Judge Sedg
W,ck granted II sending the case before ex-cnici
Justice Barbour.
ably situated IN respect her husband, Prosper A.
NoelL AZ tho unfortunate Lenz 10 IN respect to hs
WIFE She ana her husband, Mrs, NooIl says, were
married In France In 1866. Some time after their
marriage no began her cruelty, abusing both
Dor aud her two children, gire, aged nine and hve
years. This cruelty cons,sed IN beating. kicking and
shoktur her, applying her vile epithctss ana bis
Anal aSsnd on nent Of her In May last THIS
before Judge Van Hoesen Court OF Common Pleas,
yesterday a motion for aiiDony 10 be allowed the
wife. Tho husband denied all the allegations OF cru
plty ana asserted that no had already made separate
provision for his wife better than Tor himself and that
Ibc object OF present suit was to get from him the
lease and furniture OF mousse which no had furnished,
and the income from which, In room letting, ne
allowed her TO have. The Judge denied the wife's
notion
wants to get q divorce from his wife ANNE. Being
under age is unable TO bring the SUIT IN his own
name aud applied 10 Judge Van Hoesen, IN Chambers
OF the Court Of Common Pleas yesterday for AN order
appointing Abraham Golding, hrs uncle, guardian "a
Item in his caso. The Court granted the motion
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POLICY HOLDERS IN COUNCIL.

call for meeting Of the sufferers BY the Universal
Guardian and North American Lifo Insurance COM
panies issued time since. Il was understood
that movement would be inaugurated II TO protect
their own rights, and measures were 10 be taken "
from infringement the rights OF policy bsders
IN other companies II was intended to tnke
action from H. j. Furbcr and hts associates
the money they took from tho funds OF tho companies
ma appropriated for contracts ana com missions
Al tbs meeting yesterday, held ut the onice Of the
I(Cwrance Record, goodly number Of policy holders
pa in an appearance They all seemed deeply sensi
b6'of the wrong that had been done them and ap
peared resolved to compel restitution At any
report msdc to tho effect shat the suit which
receiver of tho North American and Guardian had b.
gun against Furbcr anticipated any action on thor
part ana amply covered any measures they could take
10 tho money II was thon agreed 10 postpone
Persons suit
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DoUBLY BURNED"
A surrrnEn BY TIE ST. JOHN FIRE Soo"A -
ara FINGERS IN NEW YORK.

A auvvrRrn by TIE ST. JOHN FIRE sConon 80
HIS FINGERS IN NEW YORK.
Iocob 8. Wright, OF New Brunswick' iepor''1 "
snuerptopdeut waiting, Tuesday, that no ca"e ~
No york On the 18th of this month to mee' -"
heather from Missouri. who had promised 10 renaef
him assistance out OF hrs pocumiary dicut'es oc0a
stoned by tho late nro in ST. John, N Is. Deo'' ~
left Canodo however, no received letter ssneH = -
Ino No % Hudson street, Now York, stating tns' 'u'
.nbserbor had large amount Of Now Dominion o'ns
nossuh,e among the business men Of Cansds, ou'
which were not exc hangeabe for go'd I" 'n'
banks Those bills, tho letter said, wou'o 70
sold st a very nuern discount Mr.: Wright calico ~
No 20 Hudson street the day OF MS srr'vo ssS
CITY, but Mr. l. h. Leo was out nc ic'' ,hs Rr,res
later IN the day he wnscd upon A. TUG DhS'
House whore he stopping, ny MT h'.u".S 49,. !"
Brown who entered into negotiations win h'm .ooS w.
the purchase Of this money already mcn..onOu .
brown and be concluded thor bargain, ana noy we.'
together to o lager beer saloon Ia GrcenwIcn .s.c
wh.re thcy met Mr. Lee, 10 whom Wright was in'ro-
ducod Brow and Leo then had some convcrs..on n
ana Loo produced envelope, wnicn No 's IN,
scnted to contain 81 200. In Now Dom,n,0n o.''S
This he sold to Virgin w,, .c,smnIv
promise not 10 open tho cuveope TIL he got out oi sne
city Tor OF detection aud consequent "I.es.
Wright started Boston that night ana o'u uvs "a
anime his prize I'll, he arrived In that CITY lncn 10
hts great discontinue no discovered 'ous .as ~
contained nothing but quantity OF paper ca; :" viz
shape and size Of q bill and two one ooIlar o,s aug
on each sdo of tho cut paper. Mr. virgin -
once 70 New York. superintendent wamne paOoxx
Detectives Mccormick and Williamson on inc case sno
they arrested Richard G. Brown II NO. ~ hueson
street yesterday morning lie was arrslgned pcIoIc
Judge Morgan At the Jefferson Markct ronoc O"u's
vosterdsy afternoon but was remandod TIL to-day.
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UPROARIoUS DEADHEADS.

Michael Healy and Henry Keenan,, both Of Troy,
N. Y, got on board tho steamer Saratoga at that
Homerc village on Wednesday morning They were
somewhat under tho influence Of rye juice whom they
came on the boat, and drank more attcrward. When
asked for their tokcss they said they had none and
asked the officers Of the boat, what they going
10 do about itY" TO make matters worse Keenan,
stripped himself and commenced 4 war dance on the
forward deck state Of nudity. Mr. ID. g. Ross, tho
the hold OF tue vessel Yesterday morning they were
handed over TO the police Justice Morgan, ~ Jcnsr-
son Market Court, nned them $40 each, ana CON-
ittcd them 70 tho island for three months In default
Of 81 900 bail for good behaviour.
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DINKELSPIELER'S SUICIDE.
BE CooLLY TAXES LEAVE OF THE WORLD AM
rRovIpEs FOR RELATIVES THROUGH BENEvo

he cooLLY TAKES LEAVE OF THE WORLD AND
rRovLDEs FOR RELATIVES THROUGH BxNxvo-
LENT SOCIETIES.
An inquest was held yesterday by Coroner Woltman
in the case the death OF Leopold Emanuel pinkel-
spieIer who committed suicide at hts residence, No.
$50 Eighth street, on Monday morning last
The testimony OF Alexander Kutz was taken drst
He swore that the deceased was his brother-n-law,
and had boarded with him about eight years Kuz
could assign NO reason why his brotheriu-law should
take his e the day before his death he was cheerful
Er,il s. Levy, of No. 1o4 East Seventh street, doing
business at No A Lispenard street, testified that the
anything strange about him. snd know OF NO reason
for his taxing his own life; he was always regular In
his business affairs.
testified that he csllod to visit the deceased
MONDAY morning, and found him suffering from Paris
green posonng the deceased told the witness that he
had taken poison for self-destruction.
DR.. Achilles Rose, OF No. 26S East Seventh street,
swore that he was called DinkeIspicer the
hypodermicalIv solutions OF camphor and ether, but
failed TO rouse tho patient, who died few minutes
Ida Kutz, sister OF tho deceased testified In cor
roboration OF her husband, and Dr. Cushman, the
Deputy Coroner, gavs the jury his opinion that the
deceased died from acute gastrltis, caused by Paris
green poisoning The jury returned verdict OF suicide
The deceased Lett the following letter, which was
NEW YoRk. July Is. 1877
shall no longer Be- among the living am tired Of life ana
the prospect that my mistaken induced
make end my life The bylaws OF the socesfes Of
which member prescribe that In case Of death Of
This tho 90 visa
to see that you my dear reIsyes who are 81 n rather
position -
a..s dear The sSs e ~
my employer, Mr. Emil s. Levy, Of No A Lspensrd
This IL the amount owe him.
The endowment OF all the societies aggregates g. 400
Thus my dear parents will receive 81 800.
4 soon M benjamin.
request my parents to ask societies pay tho
money to their representative and to instruct him
cordnncS with the above request. Now tarewei beg
you my dear parents. brothers anS sisters TO for
give me differently This 10 the step len
mo- Your unfortunate and brother
Dnkelsp,eier was member Of the following
c,etes :--Hcbrew Lodge No. 8, Independents Order OF
Bpai Birth District Grand Lodge No independent
Order of B'nut Birth; Mainonidcs Library Assocs-
tion, Palestine Lodge No. 80, independents Order Of
Free Sons OF Israel; Daniel Webster Lodge No 26A
Independent Ordcr Of Odd Fellows, and Abraham
GerRer Lodge No. 1874, Keshor Snem BarzoL
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ROYAL CANADIAN RIGHTED.

TIE MONTREAL DIRECTORS PAVE THE WAY FOR
A RENEWAL OF BUSINESS IN NEW YORK.
A meeting OF tho directors Of the Royal Canadnn
Insurance Company held At Montreal yesterday
and by vote Of a reduction OF capital tho company
placed condition TO oontinuo Its business In
this State. President O'soll sent a despatch 10 the
agent hero as follows
Is MONTREAL. July IA, 1877.
W. J. nUGpEs :-Neetng satisfactory. Fu rep. RI
will DO published in tho morning. Expect license day
O'STELLA
Another despatch was sent by Montreal gentleman
TO friend In this city, winch read:-"Capsal reduced
TO $500 0oO Ino impaiImcnt accorIinR 70 Comm's-
director left to-day FULLY armed for Albany, and Will
get renewal sure"
moval Of the pressure upon hs business and showed
assurances from Deputy Insurance superintendent
Mccall that the step which has been takon would
Ecinstato tho company.
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THE DANSER WILL CASE.

The hearing in the will case OF Miss Mary N. Danser.
laughter Of the gambler millionaire, resumed yes
lerday before Surrogate Calvin Notwithstanding that
m order has boon granted by Judge wcssbrook re-
uu,riug the Surrogate 70 show cause why tho will
shoula not be admitted probasc the case ssl pro-
presses In the surogats's Court. Mr. Dysm appeared
yesterday for tho prepayment and executor, Mcssrs.
Faft DeIaned, Leverage and Others for she various
eocietaes and bcucnciaries under tho WILL and the
81 essrs. Bartlett ior tho contestants Tho MessrA
Bartlett submitted proofs OF acts oil rporation OF
Ihv institutions whose claims cgatees they oppose
IN various grounds Thcy also submitted tnas the will
vas not calendar months before the
OF the tesiatrix some Of the acts Of incorporation
require After the proofs Of incorporation had been
submitted tho sdjourned until Friday, July
e. Tor the purpose allowing the institutions nor
pstcd In Tho suit opportunity OF collecting proofs
rhe nnaI argument In tho will be had on the 30th
At m
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CUNNING CAROLINE.

Caroline Scnweison, tho German servant girl who
was arrested last week for robbing her employer
arraigued In the Kings County Court Of Sessions be-
fore Judge Moore yesterday. She pleaded guilty and
sentence deferred till monday next. She faiuted
court, but q physician who was prescnt
gave IL rs hts opinion that Caroline was
shammng to create sympathy. Tho prisoners offence
consisted IN hor having stolen gold watches, chains
and clothing bslonging 10 her employer during tho
temporary absence Of tho family and then, In order
In q chair When the family returned she stated that
burglars had entered the house, ransackcd II and
bound her they found her Tho police dscre titcd
tho story, and finding the stolen property In the col
lar, extorted confession OF guilty from tho prisoner.
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JUST A LITTLE DEAF.

'speak louder Judge; I'm little dsaf" OK
planned James Craig tho Justice 10 tho Fny-sevcn'h
Street Court yesterday.
III soy" said the magistrate. raising his voice. has
you were disorderiy last evening"
Excuse me, Your Honor; didn't hear YOU
..You were noisy last night" In stni louder tons
sExcuse me, but didn't quite catch"
unk-iast-niRhtl ]"
ssNo Judge, tbcro was no trunk III"
al cannot do any more shouting" excIaimeo the
Justice.
al can readily say yes p" .
"You would do bettcr to answer my question:"
sI've already said Il ID quito warm"
ssCome, get out. Co."
Craig was not too deaf TO hear this The Justice,
however. did not carc to reverse his decision
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STEAM ON THE BELT RAILROAD.
THE ADVERSE REPORT OF THE ALDEBMANIo
STREET COMMITTEES ADoPTED-A SPIRITED

~
"N "
STREET CoMMrTTEE ADoPrED-A SPIRITED
s1noeoIH
The question OF confirming the report OF the Street
comr,.. .dv.r.. =. .-,,,,,,ro tha usa nj steam for
~ -N'"'~o ~ Pe."s ~ - -
regns purposes on the Belt Railroad came up ~ ycs
tevdays meeting OF tho Board OF Aldermen
Mr co~tny or.r.d +. .rr.s,,ut. for TIM report IN
49, eA s"o " ~.
Wn'cn the PERMISSION asked Tor was accorueo. ins
gentleman made vigorous speech In support Of hts
cro,o.,,,on .,.,.x o., ~. ch.oc rv.rsnor,at,on
r. 1890 49, ~. o-r cI~-.-. !,
Association' the PRODUCE exchange, the Onamoo' Vi
Commerce and the importers and Grocers' Board OF
Trad. had pet,,or.a "a. Inc r,,v.o. Tho agvreoats
~. pS'so.'~ 'o' ''o P'''"'se' INV "seSs
membership OIL sneso commercial bodies exceeueo SIX
thousand, and In . great majority OF cases
r.mbor,b,n rcnr.sor,oa er,r =, ..v.roI mar.
sons or cooperation Of an indefinite num-
Der, 30 shat " was safe 70 say that . mem
ocrsnip OF ooVo represented So,ooo mer
chants whose INDUSTRY, tnrii.. intchigenoe ana
use Of capa neped afgey 70 make TINS CITY Inc com
mcroal meiopols OF the country anc VINO To-Day ,@r
nisnea ompovment 70 tnousanas o! iaoorers Inc
noara, wnnn ZIG pas. .n o,r uu MN "ny ono rs u,s
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A REPUTATION FOR sTEHL1N.

A judgment for 81. 0o0 damages recovered yes
to-day by Bsrnbardt Stehlin against Mrs. Babctis
honch in suit brought for Islander in the Brooklyn
City Cont The defendant is n door ncghbor Of
tho plaintiff, who s butcher and carries business
ut the Of Humboldt and Cook streets. On June
q one OF the fair defendants Spitz dogs was
making OF with o chop whcn the butcher gavo
the animal q kick. Mrs. Hench csme upon the
ana commenced 10 abuse the plaintiff in German say
Ing among other uncompiimentary things, alleged,
"You have stolen whole loads OF shcep from the
kct; you steal the from the street and slaughter
them IN your yard" Defendant made answer TO
the complaint, and judgment was given by default.
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CIVIL SERVICE REFORM.

CUSTOM HOUSE EMPLoYEs MUST DROP ACTIVE
CONNECTION WITH POLITICAL ORGANIZATIONS
on RKsrGN.
Ohlcial orders received yesterday from the
Treasury Department to the effect that all employees
tho civil service Of the government must hereafter
abstsin from participating In the management Of po-
ttcal orgauzasions caucuses conventions or election
campaigns, although their right 70 vote and express
their views ON public questions orally through tho
prcss, Is reserved to thomL
Tho order Of the President. remitted through tho
Secretary Of thu Treasury will BIO promulgated to all
the attaches OF tho customs service to-day Knots OF
onfcals gathered in and about the Custom House
In tho afternoon discussing the ordcr and many and
varied comments made upon II BY those whom
II mostly concerns. Somc OF tho officials expressed
their opinion that probably the next ordcr to 10 issued
will DO to require thcm 10 abstain from attending
church meetings. for foar ~ 1t would interfere win
thcir business but not was heard to say that
he would resign his ofcc rather than his poiitca po
sitiou In tho party.
The following copies Of tho Presidents and Act
Ing Secretary Of Treasury's orders:-
EXECUTIVE MAxs1ox.
wAsHIsGroN. June ~ 1877
srR-I desire to call attention blowing para
graph letter addressed BY to the Secretary OF the
rsnsrS ia relation 70 H.. eecsions
Il. % rus.
conventions or election campaigns Their right 20 vote
or through the press denied provided does
terfere with the discharge OF their official duties No
political officers subordtnstes
sho1id be allowed"
service Il sSsud understood By every oaesr
general government his
0ue' 70 ''' ''a''''"'''' '' s''''R b. HAYES.
TREASURY DxrARrnxxr.
WARRINGTON. y. O., July H. 1917
sin-A transmit herewith copies Of utive order,
dated June ~ 1877, prohibiting ocsrs OF depart
Of the civil service from taking part In the manage
mont political organizons caucuses conventions
election campaigns You requested to invite the atten
ton OF each empoye under your supervision to tho
tents Of this order. Very respectfully.
r. q. McCOkMlLk. Acting Secretary.