New Ulm weekly review. [volume] (New Ulm, Minn.) 1878-1892, 1886-05-26
considering bill to classify and fix the
salaries OF registers and receivers of land

salaries OF registers and receivers of land
Offices.
The judiciary committee has reported
the nomination OF John Goode Of Virginia
to be solicitor general, to the senate and
is about equally divided upon the question
OF his confirmation.
The acting secretary OF the treasury D.
pointed Cyrus H. Sinclaire to be local in
spector OF hulls OF steam vessels at Chicago.
The president nominated John S. Os-
trander register OF the Olympic Wash
land Office.
The president received the resignation of
District Attorney Tuthill to take effect
June 80.
At the presidents recent public reception
about 400 people were present. One old
lady in black congratulated the president
on his approaching marriage, and said: II
am glad you have concluded to marry, Mr.
President. I think every man ought to get
married" rs that SOP asked the presi-
dent as he slightly laughed and turned his
atten ton to the next one in line
fire at Minnewaukan, OAK, destroyed
the business portion OF the town. Mime
waukan is at the west end of Devils Lake
United States Minister Cox had three
hours interview with the sultan The
American minister presented to his majesty
gifts sent by President Cleveland, consist
ing of a Thousand views OF scenery in differ
ent parts OF the United States, portraits OF
celebrated and typical Indians, copies of
the last census reports. The sultan was
we'll pleased and requested Mr.. Cox to
thank the president for the valuable gifts.
His majesty said he had recently ordered
the taking of the Turkish census, and
asked Mr.. Cox to cooperate in the work
by giving the benefit OF his American ex-
perience. This he promised to do, pro-
vided his health, his duties and his govern
ment permitted him. The sultan express
ed himself as greatly interested in the pro-
gress OF America and ordered that Mr.. Cox
be shown his private grounds and gardens.
The sultan will give banquet to Mr.. Cox
on the 26th inst.
Henderson OF Iowa has introduced bin
to locate a branch home for disabled volun-
teer soldiers at some point in Iowa on a
tract OF land not less than 800 acres in ex-
tent; $3.50 was appropriated for the
erection OF the necessary buildings and the
improvement OF the grounds.
Cholera in violent form has appeared
in Bretagene, France, where fishermen as
semble together under unfavorable con-
ditions.
There are now 400 unconirmed nominal
tions, about IT'S having been confirmed
uu1 ieJeCIcu. L lie Sentlle is clearing up
the calendar rapidly possible, and
will make a. clean thing OF it within few
| weeks.
The navy depar tment has sent Lieut. S.
c. Lemley from Washington to Yokohama,
Japan, to act as Judge advocate OF a court
martial convened for the trial ofPaymaster
George R. Wilkins.
The announcement OF the appointment
of Capt. George f. Towle Nineteenth in
fantry, and Lieut.. A. B. Johnson, Seventh
| infantry, aids on the staff OF Gen. Terry
has been made in orders from division
headquarters. Lieut.. Johnson has been
confined to his quarters by illness for the
past three weeks, but is now convalescent,
and lett recently for Chicago to report for
duty.
At Omaha the body OF a murdered man
was found lying near the Union Pacific
track, on the outskirts of the city, near
the residence OF j ohm Millner. For several
feet around the ground was soaked in blood
Around the house was q trail OF blood.
The man evidently had been murdered
Postmasters commissioned: Iowa, Bed
ford, j. D. Smith; Corning, P. B. Gavin;
Perry D. G. West; Bowen, S. R. Flint
Dakota, Larrabee, H. B. Smith. Mime
sofa, Odessa, R. j. Hill. Wisconsin, Peeb-
les, j. j. Talmage. New offices-Dakota,
Hazlebrook Hidden county; MINES ta,
ST. Anthony Park, Ramsey county, F. A.
Pickard Mr.. Packard is agent OF St. An.
thony Park Town Site company. The
president nominated Anton Klaus post
master at jamestown, Oak.
The German government has presented
report to the reichstag in Justification OF
the decree forbidding the holding OF public
meetings in Berlin, Potsdam and environs
without permission from the police, OBJ
tanned forty-eight hours in advance. The
report takes the ground that meetings OF
workmen are utilized to disseminate So
cialist propaganda, and fatal results to
the public may follow.
The officers OF twenty national trades
unions met at Philadelphia with closed doors
to take united action to resist the en-
croachments being IN ade upon open unions
by the Knights of Labor. The thirty two as
sociations represented by delegates or let
tiers were claimed to have Il total member
ship OF 367, 736. The representative ofeach
organization presented it's grievance.
set of terms was drafted with the object of
securing harmonious relations with the
knights Of Labor. They will be presented
as a treaty for the consideration OF the
Knights.
The senate Indian affairs committe has
decided to report adversely upon the nom
lHdClOH Oh MOTIFS InOmaS TO lie inspector
OF Indian affairs, and Mr.. Ingalls,, who has
the nomination in charge will make the re-
port. The opposition to Thomas is based
upon the charges against him by the Civil
Service Association OF Baltimore and they
are the same that were made to the secre-
tary OF the interior at the time he was ap.
pointed and!invcstigated by assistant Sec
rotary jerks.
After a fortnight's struggle the strike OF
the planning mill employees in Chicago for
eight hours work at ten hours pay has
ended. The men formally asked to be taken
back at the old terms, stipulating only that
theirwa ages bepaid weekly. This was agreed
to.
William NJ. Springer was nominated for
congress for the seventh consecutive time
at Springfield, Ill.
At the Republican county convention
John Dalzell was nominated for congress
from the Twenty-second district, and Hon.
Thomas M. Bayne from the Twenty third
district.
Maxwell confesses that he killed Preller
in St. Louis, accidentally, while treating
him as his doctor.
M1lrat Halstnad has a sOn in each If the