The Indianapolis sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1880-1904, 1885-04-27
Various Appointments Made-Judge Wy
lie Resigns-The Recommends
lions OF the Board OF
Health.
Rieps Rebellion, or the War In the
Northwest, Assuming Large
Proportions.
NEWS OF NATIONAL INTEREST.
Retired Officers Appointed To Take Charge
of the Soldiers HOme-Other In
teresttng News

Soldiers Home at this place. vice Colonel sam
uel d. Sturgis of the Seventh Cavalry, and Captain
Robert Catlin. retired. was appointed Deputy
Governor, vice Captain W. Lyman OF the Fifth In
fantry. The changes 90 into effect May Is, when
the officers relieved viii join their respective
regiments Surgeon c. c. Byrne has also been de-
tailed Tor duty al the home, relieving assistant
Surgeon Calvin Dewitt. who viii report to the
surgeon General for duty; Army officials express
Themselves as pleased with the action OF the Presi
dent "a placing retired officers ia charge OF the
home. II was originally intended that it should
be retreat for aged or disabled soldiers, com.
manded by retired officers
The Secretary OF the Treasury to-day appointed
Insp, cor of steam Vessels for the Tenth District
vice George 8. Morton, resigned
Judge Andrew Wyue, Associate Justice OF the
Suprene Court OF the District of Columbia to-day
rendered his resignation TO the President TO take
eject on the appointments and qualification of
The Secretary OF the Navy has Issued the fol.
loving order: My attention has been called to
tie Dc aling OF this DEPARTMENT with the Ameri
can WOOD freeerving Company 10 the large sums
OF money paid for the use of the plate aud re-
Gently Tor the large plant erected at the Boston
Navy Yard by the company. such personal inves
tgatiOn as / have been able 10 make hes con.
WINGED me that thorough examination aud in
yestigation Of all the matters connected with the
dealngs OF the Government with the company
should be mace, including az investigation into
the utility OF the invention, and its practical
virtue. The Government isin possession of an ex.
penslYe pl. Mt, recently purchased for use in con-
DeCti0n with this invention. / am unable to fnd
that the invention has gone into general use, or
that private persons are Rvailing themselves OF its
supposed superior merits. ! hereby designate and
detail Captain Francis N. Bunce and Captain
Henry L. Harrison to act with Professor Charles
". Chandler, of the city OF New York to look into
the whole matter and report TO me.
The patent referred to above was purchased By
the Government few months since at cost of
f5,C00OOO.
secretary Whitney sent the following TELEGRAM
today to Admiral Jouett at Aspinwau: While
depr6cating an unnecessary Interference you will
exercise your best judgment from time TO time,
others The general scope of your duty mas been
heretofore sufficiently defined, aud 10 what ex.
tent military interference is necessary from time
must necessarily be the Judge, always keeping IN
mind the necessity is regretted here
Late this afternoon the following telegram from
Admiral Jouett was received AT the Navy Depart
ment.
Il was absolutely necessary to occupy Panama
To protect transit and American property. The
safety of Panama and American interests are
secured By this move. Your instructions were
standing will result Government officials will
arrive soon, when everything will be turned over
10 them, and We will withdraw.
Secretary OF State Bayard and Baron Hava, the
Minister OF Italy at Washington, exchanged, on
the 2ith Int, the Publications OF their respective
ID, 1884, the supplement- 10 the convention for the
extradition OF fugitive criminals between the
United states and Italy, OF March D. 1868 Kidnap
ing OF minors or adults, or the detention OF one
moreI enons for the purpose OF extorting money
from them or their families, or for any other un
cx tradition may be granted.
Il also authorizes any consistent judicial magis
trate OF either Government TO whom shall be OK.
hlbied = duly signed certificate by the Secretary
OF state or the United States or the Minister OF
Foreisn Affairs for Italy. attestins that requsi.
ton has been made by the other 20 secure the
preliminary arrest OF a person accused Of an ex.
uaditablo onense TO issue the necessary warrant,
on complaint duly made under oath by n person
rOgnixsnt OF the fact, or by diplomatic or consu.
lar oficet Of tho demanding Government VIXEN
duly authorized. such accused person shall be
". IA A ID.
mend OF the Government, supported by the re.
4. 81. Kelley, recently appointed Minister 10
lAlY, arrived IN Washington 10 day, aud had a
conference with The secretary OF state IL = een.
nisson aud that his vifit 60 the secretary OF State
va. m regard to his appointment to the Russian
Shc information received by tho National
Hoard 81 Health indicates That the preventive
fntasufea recommended by tho board are heing
adopted throughout the country, Ia somo OF the
states house 70 house inspections are being made,
IN many 81 The lstgef cities the health authorities
ss esipg stf,nshsnsd sy ,eni!sy or
mthtihg the efforts al the Health Officers and IA.
spectofs, nnd which arc held in readiness
disease, the Hoard recommended the regulations
10 be enforced on vessels coming Ia This country
ipg passengers ard freight from port 90 port along
the coast ana on rivers ul the interior, ana for
TIE transportation Of nassenssrs aud ifciset by
uiailoaf, The hoard any uniform
system will be established aud health
nuthofltifa are liable "a concentrate their effort
% the event OF m outbreak OF CHOLERA, A. the
bot season IA nov almost upon ua, the board urges
mon the people OF the country the a. cessity for
continuing, with even greater energy the saul
lafy work when has been carried on 20 Eallfte,
tufily during the past three months.
The secretary OF tho Treasury to-day appointed
GEORGE n. Parser, OF Iowa, and Legafe fheniN, OF
South Caroline, Special Agents with cOmponia.
ton az the rate Of a. per day and expenses.
Inc President to-day appointed James a, ahenos
with, 81 Texas, 10 be Fiat Auditor OF the Treas,
ury, Vice r. A. Reynolds OF Alahana resigned
bY request.
Commiss oner Atkins. 10 day resumed The hear.
ing oi the charges against Indian Agent Mo0ll,
leuddy lied tloud ana his interpreter, Todd
Randall, testified in support 81 the accusations,
which vert taken up sefiatlm, aud was made by
the agent and his Indian witness.
Aaen in preston seems 90 prevail that any
person IL prvleecd 20 enter the competitive ex'
animation hat Ia TO govern appointments OF Post
once inspectors, Postmaster General Villas has
Issued q Circular stating that application blanks
ioI TILE purpose will not DO furnished indiscrimi
nately. but only 90 persons who have been iaVar.
ably recommended 90 the Department
The President designated surgeon George NJ,
sietuhafges OF his United States Army. To attend
the sanitary Conference NJ Rome, May ~, 90 con'
kider measures Ia prevent the invasion of cholera
and other diseases