Little Falls transcript. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1876-1894, 1884-08-29
NEWS Olf THE WEEK. >
Washington New.

The mention of Mr. Crowel as Judge Elias
successor meets with approval in Washington
Agent Dyer has informed the Indian bureau
that the Cheyennes and Arapahoes abuse boys
who have returned from the school at Carlisle,
PENNSYLVANIA, ncs wishing their pecpie 70 be
educated
There are now IN TIE treasury vanlts al Wash
ington 1876 000, coo tf silver dollsry which weigh
a,73S, 600 pounds, or upward of !, 800 tons OF
1000 pounds each If placed in ordinary coal
Gratis, ton in each, and allowing fifteen feet
OF space for each cart, it would make g. con-
tlnuous procession fourteen miles long
An interesting question in regard to the con-
struction of public building was decided at the
treasury department., in effect that the super
cations for such buildings shall be governed
entirely by the amount of money appIi H'risted
by congress for To- purposes withons !sgs5a e
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IISs!yy 70 In!v q He made diligent search for
,le sv...v.... .'.-,.- ---t'at salad irons Go0i.
win bay for San Francisco in October, 1882, and
says there can be no doubt Of her loss, with all
the passengers and crew.
Instructions have been forwarded TO Cem-
naander Schley to discharge all the enlisted
men under his command vino are willing to
leave the service The vessel composing tho
fleet will remain in commission at New York
until further orders. It ID understood that
Lieut.. Emery, commanding the Bear, will be
ordered on duty with the new dispatch boat
Dolphin, as executive officer
1t is thought that Hon. r. T. Crowell of
Minnesota, deputy sixth auditor will be- pro-
NOTED to I'LL the vacancy caused by the death
OF Mr. Ella. Mr.. Crowell has for many years
been employed in this office, and was promoted
to his present position at the time Mr.. Ella was
made sixth auditor, vice ]. NJ MeGrew, who
was retired on sccount Of his connection with
the star route scandal Mr, Crowell succeeded
+. b. lLlley, who was allowed to resign for
similar reason. 1t is believed AIr. Crowells
promotion would be true civil service reform
and enninently proper,
President Arthur received at tho Fifth Ave
| hue hotel New York the officers of the Greedy
relief expedition, including Commander Schley,
| Commander Coffin, Lieut. Emory, Chief En-
gineer Melville and dozen others. Secre-
taries Chandler and Lincoln and Gen. Butler,
who had called to sec the president, were pros
emit Secretary Chandler informed Command
| er SchNv that the president had decided to ap-
point him chief Of the bureau of equipment
and recruiting in place OF Commodore Earl
| English who commanded the European squad
ron. With the office Of this, the chief bureau
! in the navy department, goes the rank of con-
modore
Postoffices established-Dakota, De Nor
| ris, Kidder county; Iowa, Manatt, Pewesheik
county; Montana, Great Falls, Choteau county;
Washington, Bar, Modison county. Postmas-
! ters commissioned William r. Smith, Forest
Home Iowa; John w. Moore, Mormontown,
| Iowa; William O. Smith, Peru, Iowa; Russell
Lomllins, Dodge, Wis; Jacob Reckenthaler,
Union Mills, Wis; New ofices--Isaac @.
Bolthis, Chalybeate Springs, Jasper county,
Iowa; George ": Powell, Faletts, Clinton
county, Iowa; Mary E. Marian, Manatt,
Powesheik county, Iowa; John L. Easton,
| Medhurst Deer Lodge county, Mont.