New-York tribune., 1883-03-17
WASHINGTON NOTES.

WAsHINGToN Friday March Is, 1888
SEQUEL TO THE GUITEAU CAsE.-To-day the case OF
william Jones. indicted for assault with intent 10 sil
Charles j. Guteau assigned for trial before Justice
Haguer the newly organized branch OF tie Criminal
cOaTt
Inspection OF FOREIGN vEssELs.-The rules and reg
tations adopted by the Treasury Department for the
hicn are now in the hands the printer will probably
be put lntO effect next week.
ILLICIT DIsruLERIEs DEsTRorED-Colector W. ].
Iandram of the With Kentucky District reports 10
the S IL o ser sDS n rmeS
ing tubs have been destroyed In Leteher and Perry
Counties.
AMERICAN Hoo PRODUCTS IN GERMASY.-The State
Deparnent has instructed Mr.. Sargent, United states
Minister al Berlin 10 furnish fullest information
tainable relative to the recent acuon OF the German
Government IN prohibiting the Importation OF American
hog products.
Rooms FOR THE CIVIL SERVICE CoaM1sION-The
Civil Service Commissioners have decided TO accept the
vacant in the City Ball recently offered tnen
They will request the Secretary OF tine Interior TO make
the necessary alterations TO adapt them u the uses OF
the Commission.
TUE JEANETTE SEARCH ExPEDIIIoS.-Secretary
Chandler yesterday sent cable message Lieutenant
Harber authorizing HIM 10 continue nc search for Lieu
tenant Chpp and hs party during the coming summer,
81 he thought IL advisable ThIs was In answer 10 sug
cesnn To tnat effect made by Lieutenant Harber his
recent report TO the secretary.
An ARIZONA JUDGE sUsPEsDED-The President has
suspe nded Judge Wilson g. Hoover Associate Justice Of
by the Department OF Justice oi charges preferred
against him OF corrupt practices In accepting brlbes
Judge Hoover Is well known In this city from MS con-
Aecton with the Dickson-Star Route bribery cases
CHANGES THE NEW FIvECEET PIEcE-A new de-
v1ce by superintendent Snowdcn for the new hvecent
nickel piece has been adopted by the Treasury Depart
Ine changes In the coins confined to the
verse. The legend Pluribus Unum" has been taken
from below the wreath and placed above the same and
The WORD cents Is inscribed below Roman numera
v. The new coins VIII be issued a. soon as possible.
The CALCUTTA ISrERSArosAL ExmBrrIoN.-The De-
partment OF state the Consul General
al Calcutta Information concerning international
bibtion opened Ut Calcutta tue Attn OF Decem
her 1888 One thousand feet for general articles and
LOCO formachnery have been secured for American
exhibitors The exhibition VIII be conducted very much
on the plan OF the late exhibition ut Melbourne
AFrAIRs IN SITKA.-C0mmander Merriman. OF the
limited states steamer Adams, reports to the Navy De-
parsment date OF 5tka Alaska. February 23 as
Follows: Everything throughout the IerrltOry Is
quiet and orderly. During the past month depuations
from every tribe, except the Chilcat, have PAID me
visit. They that the practice OF MAKING hOoC
Moo has been practically abandoned Ihey al unite ID
asking that school teacher he sent 70 then Ine heath
Of the officers and crew OF tins ship Is excellent"
CHINESE AID TO THE GARFIELD HosPIrAL.-O w.
Denny OF tine United states a Shanghai,
China has forwarded to tho state Department $3.50,
United states gold con to be placed 70 the credit o tue
was contributed by Chinese friends of Mr. Denny who,
in forwarding their subscription said they would be
most happy 10 head Chinese circular and send IL
around friends but TO ask c0untrymeD TO
will not permit the Chinese TO IL for ten
more than we dare do Tue remainder of oontrbu-
tion was oDained citizens Of the United states
siding la CHINA.