Indian chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1882-1902, 1883-03-30

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WASHINGTON KOTRA
Attention has recently been drawn to Chi
sacs that the pey civil service Law is silent Al
. ary dfstineticn to be made between mali
Ank female applicants for places in the Ex
scuuve Department, and the problem OF re
eonciiine this state Of Affairs with the present
Prsetsce In most Of the Departments OF giving
male applicants for Office preference in ap
poantments, Il now the subject OF considers
slon BY the Civil Service Reform Commits
saoners. The rules to be drawn up by the
Commission viii, 1t b understood, contain the
same provision bearing upon this question.
the Commissioners being cognizant of the
necessities OF the public service, and the op-
position on the part Of heads of Departments
70 my large increase In the number Of female
clerks
The Commissioner of Internal Revenue de-
nies the published statement that the Prcsi-
dent has determined to abolish. by consolida-
tion, about twenty Offices OF Collector Of In
ternal Revenue.
Jonathan @. Bigelow, Of Washington City
counsel for Sergeant Mason while he was on
trial before the Court Martial for shooting at
0uiteau In the District jail, has filed suit
a ss -'or, ~ wig nes'ie' anu ~ lnc lars,
,nk nouse oi nPgs q Co., ior s''ooo a''esed
s.e MN 'o' eoun'e' iees'
Inc statement comes from washington
upon the authority of one who has seen the
document and whose statements are believed
10 be Trustworthy, that mail contractor James
B. Price has made atlidayit, which is in pos
session Of the Government, wherein he alleges
,.-s - ~ o.e oeess'on gave La,Assis'an' "a
-, S--s. ~ D' s.,v !" P''
80 ~ 's' Wy. s" eaSn'
~ -. 'y,.ufu'' % .hnuenee n,auys onciai action
.ss,,r - s..s ~ = 3 49, ~, % a1ose' ' Ds'
nsr n,,r,oss Az an q, ,ost., 49, 49,
.gsirst his Rr,.s,sa nav .s nan oon,~..,or
an he mai, x-,,,ss 49, e. ,,e - s,'~.''.
Christf srd sh., n sda,.,o, 80 ~ f,ss,,,sa.
TONED Ala a., a. dr.s,. ~ 40 ,svs ssn.tor
Kcllo.r . NOS ~ sx ooo al - ,.h;oh -.
NJ 5ecoss. 80 r.u - s...-,,. p.saa 80 r.
istsIv heen h.sor,. ~. cr..d I,,~,
s-''
missioner n In,errs, Revsnns Vita, = a. sno~.
,hs rec.,rts 81 ~ as,., ~ .,'s .s..
wers ana ~ m ~. s,''.. 49, 49,.
1sss n March o. ,ssa s.sasd -. 'aa.,.,,. y =
shs .cr~ss,,...,,., .ss,', 80 80 20
~ @n II. ssss,..,a ~, ~ ~ =. '~.s ,es' =, ~
IN ~. -.,,..,~ 49, IN, ~ 40 - ooo ~
total estimates of receints a. ~ currs,, Al
rSl wear i sI43 0an Ooo
m. pr.ssd.,, ~. a...,., 49,
c,rc,,,s,snass In ~ es1 'na' 'n',e no
M. s,sr ~, h.. 49,, n .sno ..,na'e .sn ios'
s".s'e' "no nas ucen once rejected py the
-, a.. - - .ns .~s .e ~. neese'A'y i''~ 'ne
- .,s 10y sesson 'ese'a' los.
Ss,.,- snd &c. css.' 49, ~ ,,.. sisn " uo
sr,snSs .sa..as.s ss's.s ~ a.Ioa''e'' .po'- 'ne"
,,nn s,,ass, IN, ~ sssaas s''e' '''o'''"a-
seconu assistant postmaster General Elmer
"as o,ueleu tne es'aonshment OF a postal
.ou'e ~ Tue icnitory OF Alaska 70 extend
''""' ns,nes :" 'Aneau' q distance OF Iao
'nnes' ING service Is 70 DC monthly. The
'nAa "I' p'ooAoy DC carried py canoe. ihe
.ons,Ae' .s s, was AWARDED 70 sheldon Jackson OF
NC .s Nc" .u'x tIespy.eriAn missionary Society.
,ns = 'ne n's. MAJ. route established be-
tween p''"'s "''n'n 'ne territory oil Alaska
Secretary FrelinRhuysen is not satisfied with
inc recent unsuanops decision Of the District
supreme Court IN ordering pcrcmptory man
uamus 20 compel him to pay the amount due
on tre Wen Mexicsn Award Treaty, and pro-
poses to appeal to the Supreme Court OF the
United States.
The Commissioner Of Internal Revenue has
requested an opinion from the Attorney GEN
srsl on the question Of the liability Of banks
and bankers, from December TO March I, |
under the provisions Of the Internal Revenue
bill
The Commissioner General OF the Land
Office has issued an order opening to settle
,nent and entry under the homestead
laws land Withdrawn for but not needed In the
nnal adjustment OF the grant made to the
stste Of Arkansas In and of the Little Rock |
and Fort smith Railway. tIsse
nh reported IN Washington that Secretary |
foleers sickness has nov assumed the shape |
OF erys'pelas OF the lace and head, and that
ne condition h considered dangerous on
c'a's N snc Treasury Department who hear
from Secretary folger daily, say they have no |
'''o.'''.s.on Ut mn ~o"' "nAnt 'ne s'ate-
,, :. .".s " .o'ssr sune''nx ifoia tne
'''.S - ~. - ~ a-. ~ .ne, 'o no. .ens, now
ever mat the secretary 4 much prostrated
The statement Of the United States Treas
urer shows the gold. silver and United States |
notes In tie Treasury. the 24th, - follows:
Gold coin and bullion, els2 6io. .s55; silver dol
Isfs and bullion eros 49, ls2; fractional silver
coin, H'7@'sis; United States notes, ss4,-
ei.,ss'; TOTAL 9ol'cS' 30
Inc treasury department WI take no &C
s'on = 1s.' s,'" .., - s'e QUESTION o. eHIol.nE
- vo-1 s's"y ~ .,Nn ,sn.. y 80 quAn1',ies
s-n - ~ A. e.1,, .''',, 'a' matter "as
-" 'svut". W /" one'.ir' ~ unueIstooi