The Indianapolis sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1880-1904, 1885-05-26
The Apache Outbreak TO be Suppressed
Contract to Furnish Postage
Stamps for Four Years.
The Presbyterian General Assem-
bly, Discussing Judge brakes
Resolution on Roman
Catholic Baptism.
NEWS OF NATIONAL INTEREST.
Various App ointments Made - The Out
break Of the apache Indians-An
Order for Its Suppression
-Stamp Tort r .cts, Etc.

STAMP Cortr .cts, Etc.
wAsHINeTos, May 35.- Leach Montgom-
cry, of Csliiornis, was to-day formally ap.
pointed Assistant Attorney General for the
Interior Department The President to day
appointed the following named Presidential
Postmasters: J. Z. Eichholtz, at Sunbury,
Pa, vice Jacob Rohrbach. commission ex-
pired; Jacob Odell, ct Youngstown, y. Y,
vice M. ID. Raymond. commission expired ,
Samuel Smock, at Fon Du Lac, Wis, vice
George Z. Sutherland, suss ended upon an In.
spector's report, showing the Postmaster had
paid to clerk employed in bis office (his
! ephew) tce sum OF So per week as salary
for him az clerk in the Postoffice when his
services as such clerk in the Postoffice were
only nominal and unnecessary; John j.
Dudley, at Newport, n. H., vice George w.
Nourse. suspended for selling money orders
on credit in violation of the postal regula-
tions.
telegram in regard to the recent Indian
outbreak, of which the following is a copy,
Was to-day sent to the commanding Generals
of the Division Of the Pacific aud of the
Missouri:
Use every exertion possible. and call for all as
sistance OF Federal troops you may require To sup.
press the Indian outbreak in Arizona aud New
Mexico. These outrages must be stopped In the
ST o.test time possible. and every precaution taken
TO prevent their occurrence In the future By or
der oil the Secretary OF War;
tsigned) X. c. DRUM,
Adjutant General.
The above order Is the result of confer
ence between the President, the Secretary of
War and MIR. Oliver S. 1eall, OF New York,
this morning.
In view of the alleged prevalence of yellow
fever in the Northern Mexican States, the
Secretary of the Treasury has been requested
| to reappoint the Sanitary Inspectors at the
border line Of Arizona. he will probably
comply with the request.
| The Postmaster General hae awarded to the
| American Bank Note Company of New York,
the contract for furnishing poetage stamps
for the next four years at Sl01 5lG SO per
| snnum for ordinary stamps (which will be
rintei entir ely by steam) and s., ,442 10 for
postage due and other issue OF slamIs, max.
Ing q total OF Si03, $50 81 per snnum. The
gross bid of the Bureau OF Engraving aud
Printing. which was the next 10 vest bid, was
| STA 1876 80. and the work was TO have been
executed by a combination OF steam and
hand work. eamples ei steam work OF the
| American Bank Note Company were
| quirements OF tho Department. The price
| paid fer ordinary stamps under the new
| contract will be 09.l00 cents per / 900,
| against 0 l0100 cents under the present
contract. As nearly 000, 600 900 stamps are
| required annually to meet the needs OF this
l hefVlCe, tHo fhViuE Ol tAEee Centh per ltVVJ
during the next four years Will chow con
siderable saving In this item OF expendl.
| ture.
Professor Ryley says the seventeen.year
locusts whose visithe has predicted, are harm.
letf 10 growing crops, and do no injury ex.
cept to the twigs OF the forest and fruit
| trees. Wherever young orchards have b,en
planted on land which has been cleared dur
ing the last seventeen years the trees arc liable
| 10 suffer somewhat. bat II 10 probable that
T. kerosene spray upon these trees will protect
| them. The ordinary locust which is no
destructive to growing crops, has Jaws which
| cut, while the seventeen year specie more
properly called the clcada, has only beak
through which he sucks his nourishnent.
The ilsue Of standard silver dollars from
the minis during the week ended May %
| was S362 COZ.
open bids for furnishing distinctive paper for
| use In printing United States notes aud
other securities met this morning. Two bids
/ only were received, one from the present
| contractors, Crate Il Co, of Dalton, Mass,
| aud the other from the Parsons Paper Com.
| pany OF Holyoke. Mass. IL Is not expected
| that the award will be mada until after the
return ot Secretary Manning.
| The President has designated either Frank
| ONeil or James Tracy. OF st. Louis, or both.
to take custody OF Maxwell, the suspected
murderer OF PfeIler, upon their arrival in
NfW Lthihuu. III tne tATAuiIC0 nupDfs
which arrived in Washington today, the
gentlemen were named by the Governor OF
| Missouri for the purpose.
| A dispatch Was received a. tho depart usnt
| this afternoon, say Ing that youg Schocx had
been suffering from mental depiessi IN for
| several days prior to his suicide The early
part Of last week an intlmats friend OF the
| soung cflicer In this city received a letter
| from him. In whioh-thsre was no indication
| OF depressed spirits. Schock is said to have
been enga ged 10 young lady In this country
/ who was recently married, and friends at
tribute the suicide TO this disappointment.
| The excess OF the value OF exports over iui-
] ports Of merchandise was ms follows; Daring
| the four months ended April 80 S52 7l7, ,0lS,
| In tho ten months end April 80 $i62 .098 sol.
Secretary Lamar has declined to review
| the decision OF his predecessor, refusing to
| issue an order for the survey of Arsenal
Island, opposite St. Louis.
Secretary Lamar has ordered the stopping
| of pay ments On she work OF improving Hot
| Springs Creek In Arkansas OF the appro-
rria tion of sec, 900 over $40 600 have been
expended.