New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1882-05-13

5000 employees OF the Baltimore and Ohio ana northern
Central Railroad Companies and large manufacturing
houses in Baltimore presented to the rresueh'
day.
Secretary Chandler said to-day that no appointments
had been decided upon 10 I'll the two important vacant
positions I'm the naval service the PaymasterGeneral
snip and the Superintendency OF the Naval
Mr. and Mrs Danenhower will leave this city for New
York next week. to meet their son, Lieutenant Daheh
hover who expected to arrive there from St. PETERS
burg about May 29
The Grand Jury has found indictment against Will
lam Broclway, alias Edward W. Spencer, and Charles
smyth for stealing from the Treasury Department about
two years ago. the plates. dies, etc. from whch were
printed spurious bonds.
The May report of the condition Of winter wheat by
the statistician OF the Department Of Agriculture,
makes the average for the entire breadth lOO the stand
ard of undimnished vitality and medium growth Rye
is in good condition, the general average Deihg 9o.
There will be no action by the Senate upon Colonei
WorthngtOns nomination until next week. friend OF
Mr. WorthingtOn, who has given personal attention 10
his canvass estimates the opposition to-day at 20 votes
Republicans and II Democrats.
The Controller Of the Currency has authorized the
Farmers National Bank of Springfield Ill, and the
Traders Bank OF Fort Worth, Texas. to begin business
with capital of $4,000 and of $125,O00 respec-
lively.
The Grand Jury today heard testimony in relation to
the service carried In Colorado since July
J. 1873 and the connection with It of ex-senator g. W..
Dorsey j. W. Dorsey NJ. c. Rerde ]. NJ. Peck and John
r. Miner.
Secretary Chandler has informed all the clerks OF the
Navy Department on the temporary rolls about eighty
in number that their services will have TO be dispensed
with on or before June unless deficiency appropra-
tiOn for their benefit Is made by Congress.
The President is embarrassed in the selection OF the
Utah Commission from the fact that while the bill Great
ing the commission provides for the amount OF cOmpen-
saton to be allowed its mombers, 10 appropriation has
yet been made Out OF which they could be paid
AT the close of business to-day United states called
bonds had been redeemed at tao Treasury as follows:
under the 1O5th call, $l9,70S,i0O under the lO6th
call S19,543.75O under the 10Tth call 81, 7,09i.550
under TIE lOSth call $lI63'229 under tne 1OJIa cdii'
$50 $50; under the ll0th call, s., 3,O3l,S50.
The President has appointed upon the Board of
Visitors attend the annual examination Of the Naval
Academy Commodore Franklin and Captain c. p. John
son; n. VI. Hubbard, Cedar Rapids Iowa; William A.
COurteney Charleston $ c.; General Aaron f. Stevens
Nashua, n. H.; Charles WatrOus, OF New-f0rk
The Secretary of War in report to the Senate states
that the following officers and employees OF the Depart
men are personally in inventions and patents
of guns projecties Colonel sas Crspn, Colonel r.
T. Kidey Captain A. L. Varney. Captain J. G. Butler,
officers in the Ordnance Bureau, and "A e. Sinclair, an
empoye OF the bureau
petition from sugar merchants in New-York, Boston
Baltimore Providence and New-Haven has been pre-
sented to the Committee Ways and Means advocating
the passage of Representative TOwnshends Dill which
provides that the duties paid upon shall be levied
the quantity deyerc from instead OF the guam
tty entered into bonded warehouses.
Secretary Frelinghuysen received to-day telegram
from Mr. Cramer, the Charge d'Afares OF the United
States at Berne, announcing the appointment OF Colonel
Frey as Minister from Switzerland to the United States
The Secretary of replied that the President learned
with great satisfaction of the appointment OF Colonel
Frey and the establishment Of complete reciprocal dpo-
mGtlc relations with the SWISS COnfedefatOn