Seattle daily post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, W.T. [Wash.]) 1881-1888, 1885-02-26
WASHINGTON.
Nomination.


WASHINGTON, Feb. s5.-Francis L
Warren, of Wyoming, fer Governor Of
the Territory Of Wyoming.
To Pretees the Seal Fisheries.
Secretary McCullooh sent e0mmuni
cation to the House today, recommend
ing an appropriation OF $50, Loo for the
revenue marine esrviee TO protect th,
seal fisheries Of Alaska.
internal Reyenae Collections.
Collie stions of internal revenue fol
the first seven months Of the fiscal YEA
were $50, 81 ,S47, against So, So, af9 fol-
the same period Of the previous fisoa
year, u decrease of SASH ,932. Their
was an increase Of $90l, 595 In csllec
tons from fern sntsd liquors, a de
crease of $4.4S2, 795 from spirits, a de-
crease of 81, C65, 6s5 from tobacco, and q
decrease OF $2T4. 446 from miscellaneous
sources.
The seath Ameriean eemmissien.
WASHINGTON, Feb. 25.-The Depart.
meut of State las received from tia
Secretary Of the Commission TO thu
Central and south American States q
dispatch announcing the arrival Of the
Commission at Caracas, the Capital OF
vsnezaela, The dispatoh states That The
Commission was cordially received b.
President Crespo and Dr.. Tuenza, thu
Secretary Of State. Judge Thatcher
presented the credentials of the Com.
mission aud explained TO the President
the osject of Its visit. President Crespc
replied in felicito1s address. The
result Of the inquiry is similar 10 thai
arrived ct in New York City, namely
that American merchants should sxer
else more care In preparing goods Il
suit the Yeuezuelean market and should
extend more liberal credits. All at.
tsmpts 10 introduce American goods
into Venezuela have been saccessful
and the opinion is expressed that there
will be no difficulty in extending thii
commerce II the Recommendation oil
the Commission are carried oat. The
Commission Intends TO proceed 10 to,
| United States OF Columbia, bat il that
country should be found in state Of
insufrection, they will 20 al once h
Costa Rico, leaving Oolumbis 10 be Wis
tied q, same future day.
steseiaaa On she SILVER aaestien.
wAsHNareS. Feb. &.-Rsprescnta
tive A. J. Warner received q eommnni
cation this evening addressed 10 him
self and others from President -sleci
Cleveland. relative 30 the stoppaRe o.
the coinage of silver. The gentlemen
who have the communication Decline q
give Il 10 the Press. u Il q doeamen
Of some leaGth, and contains an 30
knowlsda nsnt % the letter recent.
| forwarded 20 Mr.. Cleveland. which re
Qusssed him 90 hear all sides besoF,
committing himself on the silver Qaas
sion in his inaugural address. tn
President says; TIE importance o
| the subject and the reoeipt Of the CON
| m1nicalioa fro members of the Hons
Of Representatives make 10 necessary b
give earnest attention 20 the question
before his views be presented 20 -
public. In bis inaugural address b
favors q srspensia1 OF tbs coinage o
silyeg dollars. giving HE reasons, ans
| sxpfesses fears Of financial crisis IN
less ie9islasion 30 this end be enacted
No reference is made % the propose,
legislation on this sahiect IN eonneo
tion With the szndry eiytl, bali. nor an
Recommendation relative TO ls9islatiol
before che adiournment Of Congress
The letter will be submitted tomorfo,
by Warner 10 others interested In th,
sahieet. and vili afterward be given O
tie Press.