Daily globe. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1878-1884, 1882-05-05

RESIGNATION OF GEORGIAN SENATORS.
WASHINGTON, May 4.-Itis reported here
that the resignation of Senator Hill OF
| Georgia has bean sent to the governor of that
state and that Senator Brown contemplates
resiening. Bad health is given as season for
This action on the part Of both senators. II
| is also said that an ex-senator Will DC sP'
| pointed to tbs senate to iii one OF Inc Va
cancies.
CROW DOG REsPITED.
WASHINGTON, May 4.--The president has
resulted, until July z, Crow Dog, sentenced to
death for the murder of Spotted Tail.
ATTENDING MAyEARp's FUNERAL.
Assistant Postmaster General Hatton, Ell
moro and Hassn, Superintendent Thomson
and Jsmison OF The railway service, Judge
Freeman and Mr.. Robbins, accompanied by
Re- reseptssive Psttibone and OoCrkeepef
Rowniow. left this afternoon for Knoxville,
to attend the funeral OF ex- Postmaster General
Maynard.
COTTON TAX.
4 letter from the secretary OF the treasury
was laid before the senate to-day, showing
that the total amount OF the internal revenue
tax collected On raw cotton, from the time the
in 1858, including that received from all the
states and territories, was S6s.O72, SSO99.
COMBINATIONS.
Alfred G. Coke, New York. district Judge
for the northern district of New York. John
s. Wise, Virginia, United States attorney for
the eastern district of Virginia.
Postmasters-John B Emery, at Lama,
Mo. Edward E. Low, Salem, No. John NJ.
simms, Bethany, Mo.
FRAUDULENT CERTIFICATES.
The commissioner of the land office having
information Of fraudulent certificates OF de-
posit for surveyors issued at Santa Fe, New
Mexico, have been put in the market IN
Dakota, has advised the proper officials not to
receive the certificates issued at Santa Fe until
further advices.
BREWSTER ON BOND CALLS.
Attorney General Brewster has given a
written opinion in which he comes to the
same conclusion as to the calling Of the con-
tinued fves as that lately indicated by the
secretary of the treasury, viz: That those
bonds must by law be called, the highest
numbers first.
ELEcTINa SECRETARY.
The chairman of the Republican congress
siona. committee intends to call meeting of
that body to. morrow for the purpose OF
eIecting secretary. Col. D. B. Henderson,
who was chairman of the Iowa delegation in
the Chicago national convention, is a candi-
date. HIS friends confidently predict his
election.
BIG DIVIDEND.
The comptroller of the currency has de-
clared first dividend of 10 per cent. ard
interest to the creditors of the First National
bank of New Jersey, making in all dividends
amounting TO 100 per cent. and interest.
APPEAL FROM A DISCONTINUED PosToFFIcE.
The citizens of Woodbury., Virginia, appeal
to the senate from the action OF the postoffice
department in closing their postoflce. The
petitioners say the postoflice department dis.
continued the Office in violation of the law,
assigning as a reason therefor political enmity
to The recently appointed Readjuster post
master.
CoLoRED NJ. e. CONFERENCE.
The general conference of the Colored NJ.
E. church completed its organization by the
election of W. q. Daniels, Tenp., secretary;
E. W, Moseley, Tenn, assistant secretary,
and II. B. Hollingsworth, Texas, recording
secretary. Three hundred and seventy dele
gates are present. The usual committees
were appointed.
BREvITIEs.
The Reerdell star route case is postponed
until Tuesday.
The treasury department to- day purchased
SS5. goo ounces of silver.
The stale committee on civil service reform
proposes appropriatiug S25 600 to enable the
president to promote the Efficiency in the diff
ferent branches OF The civil service. -
The president nominated Joseph j. Sewell
collector OF customs at Evansville, lad.