New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1883-04-12
WASHINGTON NOTES.

WASHINGTON Wednesday April IL. 1888.
ArroINrED PoSrNAsTER.-J. s. Hoyt was to-day ap-
pointed postmas,er at Bolivar. n Y
A CONTRACT To BE ANNULLED.-The Treasury Depart
on Eostoo for nraishng labor for the plumbing work
CD the public buidiugs, Boston be annuIied-
SUI AGAIxsr s W. DoRsEY.-william Llley to-day
entered suit against ex-senator Dorsey Tor $1,000
DAMAGES ale -cd 10 have been sustained nv him rs
result assault ma lie uPon hin oy Dorsey oh ia'on
6. at DOrseys house.
To BUILD A GREAT LIGHrHoUsS-The Lighthouse
Eoard 1. making preliminary arrangements for the o9r-
sncIien OF lighthouse al Fourteen Foot Bank Della
Ray whcl designed TO he the largest structure
OF the kind in the world
REDEMPTION oF BoNnS-The Treasury Department
circular issued March - offered to redeem oonds en-
bTaeed IN the 12oth call in amounts of S5oOoOOo GU
April l. IL and Is respectively The total amount OF
$50 ans OF this - 265o 600 were presented by
the Controller Of the state Of New-NorS
No CHANGES MADx-Adjutant-Genera Drum said to-
DAY that the published statement that changes were re-
Gently made among the heads of divisions in his office
for the purp If facilitating the pension WORK upon
which they were engaged is entirely erroneous
THE JEANNErrE SUPPLEMENTAL REPORr.-The supple
mental report OF the Jeanette Court Of Inquiry has
been completed and is now in the hands o, me JaoGo
Adroate Genera OF tae Navy. VII nS' ne 81 ~
the secre, airy OF the Navy.
WAR DEPARTMENT BIps-Bids were opened at the
War Department to-day for wrought and cast iron for
the interior Of the Washington Monument As follows;
J. Is. X J. NJ Cornell. OF NewYork- Sl1.9Ss; Ph9nlx
Iroa Company. OF Trenton. n J., Slo2TS
THE BArAUD & PERRESorp CASE - Secretary
Foeer hss under consideration offer Of comprnms Sc
Of the cAse Of Bayald and Perreno1i. OF New-fork,
who werr charged with eyadiug the Internal Revenue
laws IN completely with Bush. Boston distller Inc
amount offered 10 efect a compromise Is S-u.OOV.
Bosus ISSUED PROM The REGISTERS 0FFICEs-The
tssue Of per cent bonds Of lsSa from the Office %
Re lister Treasury during the qnsrer ended Marc
81 follows; Upon 81 per cents, - lSH,6oO
upca transfers. S1S657S50 total. S24 O,{5O: mum
Der bonds issued. ll2iS The total per Gems bonds
outstanding upoO which the dividend due Mag Is pay
aSle Is SSQO-SS9SOo
WORK OF rHE COUNTING CovMIrrsE-The committee
appointed 10 examine the condition u the Treasury Of
the United exCts 10 finish the count OF all the
cssh hand IN aAOu5 eight days The count of the
SUBSIDIARY silver closed to-day There renalns
to he ccunicd about 10000 silver dollars and about
So a0OCs0 legal tender notes OF various denonIns
tons
I.NEGB ORDER FOR BLANKS AND LARELS-The largest
order fo- printing blank forms gwen the Public
PRINTER that Of the Commissioners Of Internal Reve
nue. for blanks and labels required ~ carry into eIcet
the prOViSOnS law relative 10 the rebate tOoscco
and cig.rs This order for S0.ooaoo0 labels and
$4,000 blanks Tor the use Of manufacturers and
dealers
CHINESE MERCHANTS SEEMING REDRESS. - W. Loo
Chang Is Co. Chinese merchants. OF WsyneshoSo. Ca.
have petOncd the Chlle>e Minister here FOR redress
.fren United states Government for wrongs done
them And committed = that place
They claim inAt the latter clause Of the iwentfourth
article OF the treaty between the Uuited states aud
China OF lS44 Is applicable TO their and they are
entitled 10 GamaSes-