Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1885-05-28
Baltimore Markets.

due coupons 81: new ten ortes IS bid today. p'''
ding io Flour quiet is steady
lower and quiet: western lower and active: southern
Maryland 99a1 DOL: No . western winter red, spot
si eid June, 95asSt; july 9 Sss a: august
dull: southern white, 64atib: do. yellow 55a54i2:
nas s"n
;s9aiG western white, 5:,aiO: western mixed 3Sab9
sead and quiet Butter lSW S aud Ss's
packed packed sale ,s creamery. l;a2o sHSHa Sugar
unchanged Freghts to Liverpool per steamer dull
soar bsr paE Us Wheat sT .nas aaTn
3lGOo bushels; oats bushels rye 1000 bushels.
corn bsels SslesNwheas 20 o PUSHES
corn, $4,000 bushels.
Chicago Markets.
chi, CHICAGO. May 2s-Wheat ruled firm and
but reacted and closed shade under yesterday-Cash
Corn opeed r e but Closed SeE and
and May, 46ta; June, 45ea43ss; July 45ss. Oats
steady o B aay noa Flax Seed suL
1l5. Pork lower. June. lQ47La July, l057la; Au-
gu t, 1862 Lard Iower-June 6.41la; July, 6.57l4
August, 6.65.
Not Satisfied with the Appointment.
1t appears that the democratic Congressman
of Michigan are not pleased with the appoint
ment of Mr. ]. b. Moloney collector of reve-
nue. for the first district of that state. They
recommended Mr.. GOebel, but the President
Moloney, who was backed by Chairman Dan
NJ. Dickinson, of the Michigan democracy.
Plain Talk by the President.
HE DOES NOT INTEND TO BE MIsLED TWICE BY
THE SAME MEN.
Several Colorado democrats who called upon
the President yesterday afternoon to recon-
mend some appointments got a little plain talk
The President reminded them that Metre had
been appointed at their request and upon their
endorsement, but he proved unworthy. He in
timated very plainly that he did lid, not like to
eft without securing anything. There Is an
other delegation of Colorado democrats here,
urged Metres appointment, saying they do not
represent the democrats of that state.
CIVIL SERVICE EXAMINATION FOR THE STATE
DEPARTMENT.-Thee examination for the State
department, notified to be held on the second
day of June. is postponed until Tuesday, June
10th, at a. M, when an eXami nation will be
ton for filling 81 200 clerkships in that depart
ment, ono being now vacant. In addition to
some elementary subjects, the examination will
mestic and international law, geography, his
tory, diplomacy and treaties. The French
spses and foe win be
application should be promptly requested from
the commission, but applications filed for the
for the State department, will sufhce for the
examination Of June 10th.
SEVERAL IMPORTANT CHANGES in the cleri-
cal force of the First Assistants office, Post
Office department, Is under consideration, Id
order to secure more efficiency In the service
and provide for some designations OF employees
that have been made voluntarily.
No WONDER THEY WANT NEW NAMEsA
The citizens Of the villages Of Dirt Town and
Hephzibah, Ga, have petitioned the Postmaster
General for new names.
APPOINTED. - The Postmaster General has
appointed VIM. M. Beaton, vice g. B. Drewey,
resigned, postmaster at Boykins,Va.
DIRECTOR OF THE MINT.-It was stated to
day upon authority Of prominent Pennsylvania
democrats that ex-Mayor Fox viii be appointed
director Of the Philadelphia mint next week.
THE PRESIDENT. accompanied by Secretaries
Whitney, Endicott and Lamar and Postmaster
General Villas, will leave here tomorrow night
at ten o'clock for New York. returning satur-
day night.
ALL the members Of the cabinet were present
at the regular cabinet meeting to-day.
SECRETARY LAMAR was detained at his home
yesterday and to-day by illness arising from .
chill, the result OF getting wet on Saturday.