New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1883-04-11
WASHINGTON NOTES.
wAsHIyGroN. Tues1.

wAsHIyGroS, Tuesday. April 10, 1888.
APPOINTED PosrMAsTER.-M. 5. Blair was to-day APP
pointed postmaster at Angelica, N Y.
SWISS AID TO FLOOD sUFFERERs.-rhe Consul OF the
United states at st Gale Switzerland has collected i9r
th reef OF the sufferers from he Ohio River Hood lo5oo
francs.
NEW BANK AUrHoRIZED.-The Controller OF the
Currency has authorized the National Bank OF Ashland
Ne1., to begin business with capital OF @oOOJo.
NEW CATTLE SHEDS IL NEW JERSEY. - secretary
ger has authorized the construction OF SIX , aqd on
This Will make twelve sheds IN all.
HEAVY ORDERS FOR POSTAL CARDS Orders from
postmasers were received the Post oice Deparm
today for 900 postal cards being inc arrest Ouei
for this OF supplies ever received Id one u"J'
1ooxrvc FOR TEA ExAMISER.-Secretary FOlgcr Is
T., correspoudence with the Collectors OF Customs at
Chico ana san Francisco with view to the see
of an expcrt miner, as proVllel LOT D, Vde aC'
relating 10 the importation OF alnteraVeu 'e"7'
p,xoyRs ORGANIZING An INVASION Indian Agent
WILCOX of the san Carlos Agency, tccSraphs TO Com
missioner nee that company u rangers Is nehE OF
ganzcd az rOmbs and that tie general lhdlcHt0n9
poirt 70 an invasion Of the san CarOs rrserNa'o o
adds that the result would be dis4''Eou''
HowGArE SAID TO De IN wAsmNGros-It ia re-
portcd that H. W. HOwgate, ex-Signa. Odcer who e.
YEAR aeo while awaiting trial charge Of emtezzle,
ment was the street here 0-lay by an o1eI u
the signal service
.I.roR MEMORABILIA memorial has been sent to
Hoard OF Directors OF the Central Committee on NdOha
Labor LEGISLATION. petiiionng Tor an eAtr1 80 , o.
Congress to be called at early day IA practcabe
for the purpose OF considering the rea'loh' oe'"'e"
labor and capital
THE STAMP TAX MATCHEs.-COmmi 'sOneF i'hunl
ia prepang regulations for the guidance OF Collectors
nf Internal Revenue in regard TO IN" withdrawal an
portatiou ana STORAGE IF matches without inc pa bci
of staaD lax after MAY i, III a'nriince VIII 'uo pr
visions of the new Internal Revenue act
RESPECTING POSTAGE STATPs.-rde new designs Tor
the tyo.cent postage stamps Eaye been received ana
will he subHitted t. Postmaster neral IN" tIt
cant stamp. in stock alter the iwo-cent law GO ut
elect mag De used Tor packages OF tIirl ana IoTi ca
mail matter requiring thl,e-cent postage, anu aio III
Cana ian mail matter
DISTRIBUTION OF YOUNG CARf-ProieSsor Bard OF
the Init; states Fish Com mission, has just comp tc
the .en -auuua distribution of young carp uf -l''h ny
nouds IN various paris Of tie linton ana "a hcNri"I
iorripn countries ABOUT 2GO,OJ0 young carp nav" pc
GENT ont from Was instOn tn, spTlHg lh rc'''l-I -
demands rom nearly every state, dui rclle-t' H'ih
Canada. cuba ana Costa Ricd
TIE BELGIAN TARIFF MODFIED.-InfOTmat'o mas
been received from the Belgian Minister that BY roy
decree the Optional duty Oi ID per ctntn hu VA IA
On Derfine. con aiming alcohol importer III pi'hd-'
holding IL least half Itre aud the nPllhal amy "i
francs 100 kiOgraulnes on rLceir-hh- thnh' VI
dressed are abo "a. aud tgat the cOnnc h".' "o'
which wines are required 10 pay sap Elementary l''
ON the alcohol con1ilncd therein Is dchIltcy Itui'
from 81 to Is per cent