St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1884-05-24
IMMIGRATION.
Chief Statistician Nimmo,s circnlar of im-

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76, 443 persons from abroad, of which 6S, SOC
were immigrants. Of these there arrived from
| England. 1888 ireland. ....... {, ,661
| Scotland. ,27 Austria ..........1 ,63s
bonemla ........l, ,2U3 Belgium. 19s
DeHlark l,0Jo france. A ,557
Germany e. .27,5 ,5O3 hungary ......... 696
Italy ly............2, 1894 Netherlands i III
Norway .........1 ,2O2 Russia ........... 599
| Poland .......... 6S1 Sweden ,6S1
Switzerland. .....1 $50 Canada. ......... IS ,9Te
| miscellaneous. 51o
! These are computed from the returns of
customs districts of Baltimore, Boston Detroit,
Huron, Minnesota, New York, Passa-
maquaddy, Philadelphia, and San Francisco,
and comprise about 81 per cent. of immigra-
ton into the entire country. The immigra.
ton for April, 1888, was 7S,475, showing a
loss this year of 11,675. For ten months,
ending April 80, the total immigration is
81, ,625, against All, $50 for the correspond
ing period last year, being a decrease OF
46,O64. The decrease of immigration fol
April is from England, Wales, Ireland, Scot
land, Italy, Norway, Sweden and Canada.
The increase is from Austria, Germany and
immigration from Norway and Sweden was
33, 1858. The present ten corresponding
months it is "a, OBS, decrease of 9,925.
Western Associated Press
| WASHINGTON, May 23.-The house has re-
ferred the Kellogg investigating resolution
to the committee on Judiciary to decide
whether the house had the right to inquire
into the acts of member by the committee
| before his term of service began.
Senator Harrison reported favorably to the
senate, from the. committee on territories,
the house bill relative to the legislature of
Dakota, which provided that the body shall
consist of twenty-four members of the coun-
Gil and forty-eight members of the house,
and that there be elected at the next general
election in the territory two members of the
council and four members of the house in
each legislative district.
oKLAHAMA.
The following kilograms concerning the
movements of persons who have been trying
to force their way into the Oklahama lands,
have been transmitted by the acting secre-
tary of war to the secretary of the interior:
Fort Reno, Indian Ty., May 9th. To the
the adjt. general of the department OF
Missouri. A courier just from Lieut.. Day,
who is On the Cimmaron, reports that the in
truders made serious resistance to Lieut..
Day. He has arrested thirty-fve, but many
more are coming, and they may overpower
him by numbers. I send Capt. Carroll with
all available cavalry at my post this after
noon. Have asked the commanding officer
at Fort Sill for troops and cavalry at his post.
DpJVnnc oil
MEXICAN RAILWAY MAIL.
The railway mail bureau has completed q
! schedule for mail service between points in
the United States and the City of Mexico.
The service will be daily and the running
time between New York and the City of
Mexico will be six days twenty-three hours,
| while the return trip will be made in seven
| days one hour. The distance is 3,749
miles, 1924 miles of railroad being in Mex
mail will arrive in the City of Mexico at
7:1O a. m. Coming northwest the mail will
leave Mexico at p. M, reaching New York
at 0:20 p. m. The following named cities
are On the line communication: Pittsburg,
Columbus, O., Indianapolis, st. Louis,
Cedalia, KS, Kansas City, LaJanta, Colorado,
| Albuquerque, N NJ, ElPaso, Texas.
MISCELLANEOUS.
1t has been agreed to report favorably a
bill granting the Kansas City, Ft. Scott &
Gulf railroad the right of way through the In
dian territory.
The secretary of the treasury to-day sent
letter from the commissioner of internal
| reqenue, recommending that an additional
appropriation of S15O,O00 be made for the
salaries and expenses of agents and subordi
nate officers of the bureau for 1884 The
commissioner says: The increase of ex-
| penses is entirely in the salaries of store
keepers and the fees of gaugers, caused by
| the increased number of disiilleries in opera
| ton, and in the increased amount of spirits
| Withdrawn from warehouse upon payment
of the tax and for export
The senate committee on territories to-day
took up the house bill to change the eastern
and northern judicial districts of Texas and
attach part of the Indian territory to the said
districts for judicial purposes, and instructed
Senator Vest to report it back adversely an d
ask definite postponement.
A favorable report will be made on the bill
dividing the judicial districts of Kansas into
two divisions to be known as the northern
and southern divisions of the district of
Kansas.
AT a meeting of the house committee on
commerce to-day, it was agreed to report,
with amendments, Representative James
bill to regulate the forms of bills of lading
and the duties and liabilities of ship own
ers.
The commi ittee on public health report that
1t would be unwise to confer upon the ma
tional board of health the management of
quarantine and epidemics, but it would be
best to leave it where it now rests, under the
charge of DR.. Hamilton.
Rolling Mills Want Arbitration.
PITTsBURG, Pa, May 23.-This morning
in the court of common pleas, a petition
was filed on the part of the iron rolling mill
firms of Allegheny county. praying for the
granting of a license for trade tribunal,
under the Wallace act, providing for volun-
tary trades tribunals. The petition sets
forth that owing to a dispute between the
employers and the employees in this judicial
district suspension of work is probable
Judge Stone heard the application and an
nounced that if nothing was to interpose, the
license would be granted tomorrow It is
understood petition from the workmens
side, which is necessary, will come from