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DEF1lEEs.
Special Dttpdtch 10 The Chicago Tribune.
WASHINGTON, u. e., Dec. 1.-Public
Printer Detrecs will nat bo disturbed ut
present, although there is a strong pressure
brought to bear III favor Of somo or tho al,-
pIicaMts fur lii pfacc.
SENATOR LOGAN
snisl today, with reference to tho Chicago
Coltcclorshtp, tint nothing now Ind trails
pire.i, n,ul tint 1t was not likely that MI ap-
t,olntnent would be mnt6 before the luttcr
part Of next week, 1fu lli.1 nut think a,,y au-
puit,tnellts would be mndo IefOre thnt tlEIle.
Thu frIumls Of Mr.. Ntxan say tonight that
they Ilaye received assllrAnceS froni tho
President TINT nu appointment will be ma&e
before the close Ut tho nlnlt!,. and, oil tho
strength III this, nre reinxiig their efforts In
bosllf of tlleir fnyUrit, William Curtis, liz
the assurance TINT tllelr will lie no app0nt-
lllent before tito Inst Of December.
1oNns.
Ii tho 1vtstern AasoeinttL FFtsa.
WAs1t1SnToN, y. T., Lee. 7.-Secrctory 7.
FolEer received telegram from tic Assist
AIT Treasurer ut New York this nfturno0Il
stating TINT llo Ind received Sl5,000 of bonds
embraced In tho t05tlt call, but ITO uncal!cd
bonds had bcen presented under tic antllor-
Ization of tho Department to redeem S3,U00,-
GOO uMcalled M per cent bonds weekly.
There were received ut the Treasury Dulart-
nlent tolny s:s:o, ,o00 ut ~ pur ccnt bands for
redemption under tho 1o5th EMIL, M,nlllng tho
total amount received to tlntc Sl%,Uji.700
Huol.KiErEn Ni.owSLow,
Of tic House, l,as appointed Richard ".
Austin. Of North Carolina Assistant Danr-
keeper, md Col. ]. Il. 1'oplam. Of Virginia,
Assistant Doorlkecper N c1targe of tic docu-
nlent-room. l'0pham Is Keadjustcr.
- uEo1oE M'SEIE,
son.i,-lnw Of Representative Burrows, Of
Michigan, llas becii appointed Assistant Post
master OF the House.
Chilli Ann PERU.
The postal authorities arn Informed tint,
during thu war between Peru and Chilli md
tho subsequent occupation Of Peru BY tic
Chtlian tro0ps. tic malls for Peru 1Iaye been
opened several tt,nes by tho Gillian military
md a Number Of registered letters seized.
Nolsrl1E'tN PACIFIC.
Tile President has approved tho rccom-
mentlatlon of tho Secretary Ut tho Interior
mud accepted tlie additional twenty-ilve-,n1lo
section of the Northern Pacific Railroad.
'rhe new section lies III ltlaho.
The rep0rt of thu Ute Commissioners to
tie Secretary of the Interior Is very yollln,-
| tuuuy. Among tho most Important of tho
recommendations arc thnt tie present
boundaries nf the reservation be established
permanently; TINT the low settlers now oil
tho reservation be patd Il reasonable coM-
tellsnti0n for their improvements; that
| tic WlTte Ktrcr ntNl Uintull tribes
| be consolidated, alld that tho pr1pnr~
tons Of tho different !nnt|s nsssncG by tho
recent agreement 10 changed viii, tho COLI
sent Of tho Indians. They sny tho sup
piles should 10 reduced gradually to tntl,lGe
tho IntlfnOs to cultivate their lands. finally
Withdrawing tho Government MD altogether
wlo, it Gun be tlaue safely. Legislation or
MI Executive oHter''ls nskeh tn rrotcct tho
reservation from tho Inr0ads, Of wltito cmi-
grants. Tho Commission say tito number Of
| UtN Commissioners rAy llow be snftly re-
duced from nix to three.
| 1tloN AND STEEL
Secretary FolRcr an4 Assisfant.Sccrctary
French gave II hearing tn delegation from
l'lttsburg, headed by Mr.. alurrell. represent.
Ing the steel and iron Interest 1T That Suction,
who entered u protest ngaiNst tic ruling OF
tho department reducing thu duties an steel
bloom below what they catnlcd 1t should be
rntea ut.
| WHITAKER.
dge-A.lyocato-t:euerai Swain Inns 70
Viewed NIL tho evidence In Catlut Wllttnker's
case md prepared Ills decision. Judgment
ls kept, secret, but It Ia reported !. IL auyers.
to Whitaker. =
PRINTERS ON srIiKE.
VlIe cnni,ms!tors Ut tic Government print.
tng.of,ce struck tonight, tho Goyernnlen
Printer refusing longer to aliow 10 cents III
hour after midnight.
| j, ". MACKEFt
tie boi,al,za-kinx OF Nevada, gave banquc
tonight t0 4 number Ut friuntls !nc!ndinI
Senators l.ogan. Docl, a'd Fnr'ey, Mcssrs
Keller, Vance, ioumg, Toln Ochlltree, allt
othcr Well-kAown gentlemen.