New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1884-06-21
WASHINGTON NOTES.

WAsHNGTOS, Friday, June 20, 1884.
MONEY LAcKISG-The Commissioner OF Internal Rev
enue to-day addressed circular letter agents
stOrekeepers gaugcrs etc. informing them or the failure
TO secure deficiency appropriation for the pay and e1
pratOn for salaries and expenses OF agents and sub0r
dinse officers revenue. and saying that their
June will depend on the future action Of Congress
BANK ExAMINER-The Secretary OF the Treasury has
appointed John B. Ramsey be Bank Examiner for the
district OF Maryland and Delaware, vice washington
Adams, resigned.
NATIONAL BANK EXrESsIOSs.-Tne Controller Of Cur
rency extended the corporate existence Of the follow
ing banks: The Merchants National Bank, Boston, TO
June 10, 1904 the Blackstone National Bank Boston, to
June a. 1904 the First Hatope Bank Green5sa
ton Penn June % 1904, and the First National Bank
Hayerlil. Mass, to June % 1904
CLERK REsIGNs.-Omer n. Cole. dsbursng clerk Of
the Bureau Engraving and Printing has rendered his
resignation in obedience TO request from the secretary
OF the Treasury and It has been accepted 20 take effect
at once. He had advanced wages 10 employees Of the
bureau from the fuEds under his charge.
Ms. PATTERSON. RELIEF.-The President has allowed
the relief of Mrs Eliza W Patterson become
from OF taxes To the amount Of about
100000 on property IN the District
To AID ExPosToN.-In the Senate to-day Mr.. Blair
offered amendment to the sundry Civil bill TO provide
that there shall be appropriated out OF any money IN the
treasury not otherwise appropriated 91OOOOO to pro
mote ne proposed eGposua Oh le dgIlcuur ana ms
chaucal capabilities Of the cOl0red OF the world to
be ned in the EXPOSITION Building Ia the city OF Chicago
IN November, lHs3'
FEDERAL COURT JURIsDfcrIoN-The House Committee
on the Judiciary to-day agreed favoraby 10 report Rop
resentave Graves bill, providing that the Jurisdiction
the Federal Circuit Courts shall not extend TO the iss
ance oil mandatory wits against state and municipal
Offices.
CLEARANCE FEEs.-The House passed bin reducing
fifty and twenty-five cents to ten cents the clearance
fees levied upon vessels engaged In domestic commerce
THE KmBoURS-TH THOMPSON CAsE,-In the House Mr..
Tucker from the Committee the judiciary submitted
q report upon tine OF k4DOurn against Thompson,
and referred TO the Com uttee Appropriations
The report says Your committee fu consideration.
think Il let the judgment stand without further
litigation and as the Judgment against tue DEFENDANT
dOAe by him under orders OF the House OF
Representatives the committee recommend that ap-
preparation male TO pay the amount thereof In relief
OF the defendant
TENURE OF OTICE-In the House Mr. Mutchler, from
the Committee Civil Service reported bill to repeal
the Tenure OF O1lce act. House calendar.
Is FAVOR or CHALMERs.-Mr Csok, from the Com-
mittee Elections reported resolution declaring that
l. K Chalmers duly elected Congress from the llc
Mississippi District. Laid over.
TRANSPORTATION OF DUTIABLE GooDs.-Mr. Morrill,,
from the Committee Finance, reported fayorably TO
the senate the Dill amending the act or June, 1880 re
ating the immediate transportation OF duta0le goods