Daily globe. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1878-1884, 1882-04-02
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! General Capital Re,oss
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| WASHINGTON, April 1.-The secretary O
war ordered $50 900 rations delivered to-day &
the state commissioners Of Louisiana tn
secretary received $500 from the relief com
mittee at Ysnkton for the sufferers of tn
| Mississippi valley, with the request that it b
placed at the disposal Of the Red Gross organ
| iZstior-
sENsIBLB AND SATISFACTORY,
The house committee On improvement o
the Mississippi river has decided that it viii
be more effective for the committeeman to re
| main in Washington and look after the appra
priatiens for the overfowed districts than to
| proceed to the Mississippi river for the pUr
poee of examining and reporting as to the
cause of the present load. r preventative
| Kings resolution providing for the appoint
| rneDt of such 8 comD ission was consequently
| rejected.
RIGHT OF WAY PHRD5H RESERVATIONS.
The h use COMMITTEE On Tadian affairs had
decided By majority vote to report to the
house with favorable recommendation the
bull recently reported to the senate by the
by the st. Louis & San Francisco railway
company through the Caoetaw and Chicka-
saw nations. The minority, two members,
will submit a statement in opposition to the
passage of the bill.
TEE CABINET WATCHES CARP CATCHING.
The water was drawn OFF from Che carp
pond this afternoon, preparatory to distribut-
ing the fish over different parts Of the coun-
frE Tho Df Ia I.
placing them in tanks for transportation was
al interesting sight, and witnessed BY . num-
Der of promiDent officials, including she presl-
dent, several members of the cabinet and Prof
Baird, fish commissioner.
DETAILS OF DEBT STATEMENT.
The debt statement shows DECREASE of the
public debt during March of St6,4s2, 9i6: cash
IN the treasury, S253, ,7dI; gold certificates,
5,l66 go: silver ctFfiicntrs, $50, 655, 80; GER
tfica'es Of deposit, $t,ti4, coo; refunding Ger
ti6cties, $685. legal tenders. S348 ,6Sl, ole;
fractional currency, 81, 06i ,S9S; cash balance
availAble, Sl5f ,03S,6Sl.
PLANET FOUND BIZ PoLIshNs.
The Smithsonian Institute has received
from Prof. Poerster, of Berlin, the announce
ment of the discovery by PoIlsans, on March
30th, of planet of the twelfth magnitude, ID
aiDuFsS 90 lituNtGet AHut ASCcuStCN, QHgTcSS,
. minutes, north decliaasion.
POSSIBLE SPEEDY csNoLUsIoN.
The house committee on foreign affairs will
meet Monday, but 1t is rot y pected that Ship
herd will appear again for several days. Some
members OF the committee are of the opinion
the facts contained Minister Hurlbus's letter
in regard TO The Cncbtt claim, viii greatly
faciit te the Investigation, and lead to Its
speedy CONCLUSION.
LAWSON LIVES 4 LITTLE LONGER.
Secretary Freinghuysen.has received cable
dispatch from Minister Lowell, announcing
that In Difference to he request OF President
Arthur respite OF q forsaight has been
granted in the case OF DR.. LsmsoR.
HIS RAIMENr AS A RELIC.
Guiteau has sold the suit Of clothes he wore
when Re shot The pre- .ident to Cups circus
for exhibition, and Mcdonald, the sculptor,
is her- making busts of Garfield and Guiteau
for Coup for exhibition.
REBvIFIBs.
It is understood that John J. Pratt. the pot,
will be nominated on Monday as consul at
Cork, Ireland.
Congressman Blackburn was to-day re-
moved from ths house where he has been lying
ill. on account OF To, unheaIthiuess of The
locality.
About 800 clerks, mostly females, have been
furIough+d becaus, the appropriation for
psistiug he Internal revenue stamps has been
exhausted.
The secretary Of the interior decided the A.
lantic d PIciie railroad Dsuy have not
forfeited the right Of way through the Indian
TERRITORY, hut 1t would be well for the com
plny TO effect an arrangement with the Indian
tribes, so as 10 avoid their opposition.