Daily globe. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1878-1884, 1882-04-02
General CapitGJ .Setoso
SUPPORT OF THE svrRERERs;

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SUPPORT OF THE svrRERERs;
WASHINGTON, April 1.-The secretary O
| war ordered 250,OO0 rations delivered to-day tt
the state commissioners Of Louisiana Ths
secretary received $500 from the relief com
mittec at Yapktsn for the sufferers of The
Mississippi valley. with the request that 1t be
| placed at the disposal Of the Red Gross organ
| lsation.
SENSIBLE AND aArfSseACToRYs
| The house committee on improvement OF
| the Mississippi river has decided that il will
| be more effective for the committeeman TO re-
| main il Washington and look after tho appro-
| priatiens for the over flowed districts than to
proceed to thu Mississippi river for the pur-
pose OF examining and reporting as to the
cause OF the present food. Il preventative
Kings resolution providing for the sDpoint-
ment oS such = commission was consequently
rejected.
RIGHT or WAY THROVa RESERVATIONS.
The h use committee on Indian affairs had
decided by . majority vote to report to the
house with favorable Recommendation the
bill recently reported to tho senate by the
railroad committee, graz ing the right of way
by the st. Louis Dc San francisco railway
company through the Choo@aw and Chicza-
saw nations The Tainerity. two members,
will submit statement IN opposition to the
passage OF the bill.
TIE CABINET WATCHES CARP CATCHING.
The water was drawn OF from the carp
pond this afternoon, preparatory to dlstribut-
ing the fish over different parts of the coun-
try. The process OF catching the fish and
placing them in tanks for transportation was
an interesting sight, and witnessed by mum
Der of prominent officials, including the priest
cent, several members OF the cabinet and Prof.
Baird, fish commissioners.
DETAILS O. DBBr sFArsMENP.
The debt statement shows decrease OF the
public debt during March of SIC. 49,, 9i6: cash
in the treasury. 1888, 29t 7dl; gold cartifcatees
So. 1876 go: silver eerfIfcst+s, 500 G55 3gJs Ger
tidcales OF deposit, $l.t14 600; refuadlng GER
tfcates, S5t2,350; legal tenders, sS46, 6Sl .0l6;
fractional currency, 1906. 500: cash balance
available, Sl5f, e3S.6St.
PLANET FOUND By poLlsAHs.
The Smithsonian Institute has received
from Prof. Forester, OF Berlin, the announce
mept Of the discovery by PolIsaus, on March
30th, of planet OF the twelfth magnitude, Ii
hours, So minutes, right ascension, 8 degrees,
Q minutes, north cec!lnatioD.
POSSIBLE SPEEDY o0NoLU5ION.
The house committee ON foreign affairs will
meet Monday, bat it is not expected thai Ship
herd will appear again for several days. Some
members of the committee are of the opinion
the facts coBtsiaed Minister HUrIbut'5 letter
in regard to the Coch<e claim. viii greatly
eseilit te the invest! ga6IOu, and lead 70 Its
speedy conclusion.
LAMS0N LIVES A LITTLE LONGER.
Secretary FrelinghuyseD,hss received cable
dispatch from Minister Lowell, announcing
that IN Difference TO the request OF President
Arthur respite OF fortnight has been
granted in the case of Dr.. Limsoa.
Els RAIMBNr hs i EgLio.
Guitcau has sold the suit Of clothes he wore
when he shot the pre- ,ideHt TO Oouprs ciecus
for exhibition. and Mcdonald. the seal ptor,
is here making busts If Garfield and Guiteau
for Coup for exhibition.
BREvIrns.
It is understood that John J. Pratt. the pot,
will be nominated ON Monday IS consul at
Cork, Ireland.
Congressman Blackburn was to-day re-
moved from the house where he has been lying
ill, on account OF the unheLthlness OF the
locality.
About 800 clerks, mostly females, have been
furlOHghed Because the appropriation for
priSting the Internal revenue stJInps has been
exhausted.
The secretary of sha interior decides the At
iantc % Pacific FailroAt com parry have not
forfeited the right of way through the Tadi;In
territory, hut 1T "Ouid be well for the COM
pany to effect an arrangement with the Indian
sribes, so 80 10 avoid heir opposition.