New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1882-06-20
WASHINGTON NOTES.

WASHINGTON Monday, June 10. 1882.
VIII C. Stainsley has been appointed Internal Revenue
Gauger for the WITH District OF Now7Jersey.
Cadet-Midshpman L. L. Robinson and CadetEngineer
Marius Duvall have been dropped from the Naval
Academy for deficiency in study.
The Secretary Of the Treasury will soon issue cir
cuar 10 Collectors Of Customs fixing specific duty Of
90 cents per pound ON knit shirts and drawers.
Mr. Trescots examination will be continued before the
House Committee on Foreign Affairs tomorrow When
it Is concluded the Chill Peruvian investigation it is
understood, viii end.
The committee OF experts engaged in examination
of the Doyle bondplae have gone to NewYork City for
the purpose eff subectng certain piece Of the plato to
analy tIcai test, before making their report
The Senate in executive session to-day confirmed the
nomination Of Daniel H. Binney of Illinois, for Asso-
ciate Justice OF the Supreme Court OF Arizona.
In the investigation OF the character Of the suretes
for the payment of the tax whistey bond nothing
has been adduced against sufciency bonds.
The next step to he taken with reference to the soY-
ency OF the sureies.
The President, Atorney-General brewster Secretary
Lincoln and other members OF his Cabinet viii go TO
Baltimore Wednesday, in order to participate in the
annual encampment of the Grand Army vi the Re-
public
Ex-senator James Harlan Of Iowa and Judge Wells,
a member OF tue former commission have been selected
as members OF the new Alabama Claims Commission.
The commission Will probably DO Completed at to-
mOrrOw's Cabinet meeting
The Senate Judiciary Committee to-day agreed to
recommend the confirmation Of all the Presidents
nominations for membership OF the Utah Commission
and during the Executive session this afternoon they
reported back to the Senate and placed on the
calendar.
The retirement Of Rear-Admira Febiger July
viii make the following promotions in the navy: Com
modore A. X. Hughes TO be rear-admra Captain W. X
Mayo to be commodore. Commander George A. stevens
10 be captain, ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS W. H. Whiting 10
Dc commander.
In Route trials to-day, Nepm Johnson sub
contractor route No. 4I,119, from Toqucryille to
Adairvle testified regarding the service that
W. d. Johnson, Of Kanab Utah, also testified
ing Tins route, aftcr which route No 44l5J from The
Dales To Baker CITY, was taken up
The President made the following nomina tons OF post
masters to-day: Hrs. Caroline Brigham, Nack Mass;
g. {. Marsh. Dcpere. Wis, Robert NJ. smith, Cherokee
Iowa; o. NJ. Laraway, Minneapolis, Mimi; Raymond
Holmes, Bodie, Cal; Henry L. Weston, Petaluma, Cal;
William ". Dewhurst 81. Augustine, Fla; James Z.
NewcOnb, san Antonio, Texas; George Ware, Washing
ton, ia.
DR. Rush, OF Chicago secretary Of the National Dis
ters and Liquor Dealers Association testified before
the WnGOm committee this morning that his assOcia
had raised expended dollar to influence the
passage OF the Bonded Spirits bill and that he knew Of
corrupt influences in connection with IT, or that
Senator, Member OF Congress newspaper had
specialized in whkey in anticipation of any legislation.
The House Committee Expenditures IN the War
Department to-day heard the COmmissay General and
several gentlemen the subject of alleged abuses
the adjudication Of claims in the offices Of Quar-
termaster GENERAL Commssary- General and Third
probably be able 10 report the result OF its invest
ton to The House this session.