The sun. [volume] (Morris, Stevens County, Minn.) 1882-1895, 1884-04-24
NEWS OF THE WEEK.
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Wednesday afternoon, . President Arthur,
his COR and Secretary lincoln were ont riding
in Warrington, the latter Was thrown from his
horse. but sustained no injury.
Postoeaoes ssssblahsa: AinHasota- BEN
stoned: B. J. AsAMan, Milford, Via; A J.
Eichengen Stevenson Pierre, VIA
There are, 20 far, no appointments for The
herman and Russian missi0nA Sargent has
left the legation ct Berlin but win 1pend sew
oral months IN travel bcf6re returning to this
country.
JoAA 4. walsh has written Letter 10 the
70 tho government al documents in his posses
sion IN relation to the star route casee, provid-
ed he be not required 10 appear personally in
prosecution The matter was referred % tho
attorney general
Joht Jay Knob, controller Of the currency
having become satisfied that the house commit
tes On banking and currency win vindicate his
action N the Boston Bank matter, has accept
Republic, Of New York, and VIA rssign his
ONCE, to take effect Nay I.
Gen. Terry amed with Gen. Sheridan Tuesday
The 18th, and Wednesday Justice Gray, Of the
supreme court, gives dinner In Terry honor.
There will Probably be some important orders,
relative to changes Of regiments In the North
west, issued about the time Of Tsrry's depart
ure. They win Affect the Montana posta
Washington Special: Arizona people here
complaiA very bitterly of Gen. Crook They
say that he is constantly sacrificing the inter
ests sS Sfths white people Of the territory upon
One Of the most serious charges made here il
that the murderers Of the Mccomas family are
at present upon the San Carlos reservation un-
der the protection Of the military, who win not
surrender tho murderers - the civil authori-
tiea
The I'm introduced BY Jay Hsrs Brewer 70
ing to commercial travellers, has been favor
ably reported by the committee on manufAc-
lures, and 10 now on the house calendar. The
bill recites in . preamble the fact that several
states have imposed taxes or licences upon
continue to arrest and annoy those individuals,
and then provides that any person interfering
with any commercial traveller conducting hia
business shall be guilty of . misdomeanOr, and,
il convicted, sha1 be nnsd or imprisoned, OF
both.
Gen Swain seems disposed to save the army,
Il possible, from the disgrace Of another pub
bic scandal As soon ~ he heard that charges
had been preferred against him Wednesday by
Broker Bateman he sent q friend to his accusel
and quietly settled the little account that caused
the trouble. As this was all that Mr.. Bateman
wanted he ct once withdrew his charges, and
Gen. Swain felt himself indicated There are
some, however, who think that this Is scarcely
the sort Of vindication to boast of, and say that
his only course is to ask fora court of inquiry.
But the general is apparently not inclined Ia
do this, doubtless feeling that it win be for the
good Of the service to avoid the agitation oi
s1eh matters
The committee ON rivers and harbors gave
earring last week to representatives from Hi
|. il, Minnesota aud Michigan, regarding riv-
ca I'd harbor improvements in their respect
i've Istricta Mr.. Nelson urged proper APP
propi.. lions for improvement in his district
Nessrs. Washburn and Strait win appeal
before the committee. Nelson asked Is,
COO for the Duluth harbor, $4,000 fol
Grand Marais; Is, coo for the survey and ex-
animation Of two harboYs between Marais anl
Duluth harbors. He also asked for appropri
atoms for the Upper Mississippi river, fol
Lakes Traverse and Big Stone and for the Rex
River of the North