Seattle daily post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, W.T. [Wash.]) 1881-1888, 1886-01-21
WASHINGTON.


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~ ferss, 20 b~ Aeeot and Coosui
General Of the c. !. az Cairo; b E
q 'nnsn, Of Oregon. 10 BE- Consul
General ~ Cslcuit.; 20 be ID s,ric, Al.
torney. James r. H.uley, tor fi.ho; TO
De Coll etovs Of Cost ms. John Hob.oo.
Of-sop, distr,cs of Ores,u: John Fl ,us
R.n, Collector Of Customs for to-
s'othsra districs Of Oregon; @. :.
sceeuck. Of Org n. TO be Appraiser OF
Merce- ndise At WtIlam-t,e. Ore,op:
wm. III. Townsend, OF oregon. k--ceIver
0, Pablo n Jnies Al Lakeviev, Or-sou;
" =. Jooes, OF Oregon, X sc-iver OF
Public Monies at Ro e7arR. Oregon
postDasters-ch-s. ". BODY, Portland.
OreR q; @. Bill, Astoria, Or-eou:
oanI stewart. Walls Walls, W. T.;
J. L. B=vins. Dayton. VT.
RI Jsha Psrtes.
Inc minority report If the House
Cof' mittee on Military Affairs on tie
oiii for the relief Of Ffz John Porter.
vas laid before the House today.
Btiis Iatrodsced-
Dill vas introduced today by Sens-
tor Teller 10 provide for tn coinage OF
DALI collars, qaarter dollars aud Dimes.
IN contain rrspectiv-ly one half, on.
quarter and oue tenth OF the amount OF
standard silver contained in the stand
Ard SILVER dollar.
Senator Logan, to extend the pro
visions OF the act for the relief Of pur
e.zsers aud locators Of svsmps ano
overhowed lands
Nafisaai Trade Assembly.
WAsHIsGTos, J IN. 20 -the sixteenth
ANNA m h. k.tfnnuI
Of Trade was commenced in tits city al
aooe today, Mr.. Frederick Fraley, OF
Pniladeiphis, presiding. Tse snnua
| report of the Executive Council explains
toe French system for the encourage
nent OF shipping Interests, aud says u
oil prepare q way for dlscossion OF the
'uoJect OF American shipping. Theft
,re certaiu Questions, said the report
N which the Bard has passed 30 IRE
qaently, and with 80 near an approach
- nnsnimity. that IL may be said to
lave crsated platform for itself 9 far
- those are Concerned. Among shem
Se may mention the enactment OF >
oational bankrupt Lag, the establish
nent by the U. 8. Government Of postal
telegraph aud telephones, the suspea
sioo Of coinage of standard silver dol
| iars, tue question of uniform Legislation
10 the states 10 references TO ooaveyanos,
| 4 land, Judgments, collection of deot.
FORMS contracts, and the manner ~
| ,sosus Of enforcing tnem, aud the or
gao ,tion and management Of ioiu,
| took companies. The report says it ,s
respectfully referred 70 the commercial
associations Of their coontrynsn for
tsir careful consider alton, and 70,
| such Recommendation as they may de
oide to u AXE. fhe conclusion of tse
aoinR Of the report, voica was ADOPT
| d, vas followed oy the election Of Off
| ,ers FOR the ensuing year, ssicb resulted
| IN the Unanimous 70 eieotioa Of Mr..
traiev. OF Philadelphia, as presidsnt.
the subject of bankruptcy Legislation
| Eas taken out OF its regular order, and
| placed In tue hands Of the following
| canned special committee for investi9t
tion. with INSTRUCTIONS to report At a
| sobss queut meeting: Mossrs. Gano,
Mise, Jsnney, Woods and supplies.
Subjects relating to Interstate coD-
| nercs received q similar disposition.
| ,ud were referred TO nessrs. Hope, Hug
| sins, Marrsy, Parsons and b .kou, With
| ike instructions. Two saoj ,cts, "fhs
Ooesn Postal S-rvice." proposed oy the
philadelphia b lard OF Trade, and
American shipping Interests," pro
| posed BY the New York Board OF Trad
md transportation. we're taken no spo
| discussed at length. The following
| e-soiutlons We're tnen adopted oy = vote
| 4 81 To 10.
Resolved. That the National Board Of
Trade reeoguiz 8 the Necessity Of adopt
'nR the same methods pursued By our
,ompetitors to establish q 1,ok and fire.
| Qasnt GONNA aicat,on vita foreign mar
Acts. aud place our ship osners upon
equal footing with those Of other
| oounUies.
Received. That 1t is expedient for the
| National Government to assume the
tuii expenditure autnoriz ID by lay for
he carriage of mails to foreign oouu
tries in American vessels, and @ jnarsss
q urged 10 APPROPRIATE q further san.
NJ greater shan 30 cents per ton gro.s
register, for every thousand miles OF
,ctaal voyage by AN rlc.n vessels over
leOO tons actually engaged in foreign
,o,Dm~roe.
Tue President appointed a committee
10 present the foregoing res buttons so
he appropriate Oonxressiou4l commit
tees. ard ascertain when they oan b@
gwen hearing on their behalf. A sse
ii.l c,maittse on 'nkraptey l-gisi.
uon offered tue fol sing 70 oil ition.
nj REQ ,n N ,nded ihe.r adoption:
Resolved. fnat this Board again moat
Spsstiosliy and uureservediy ex
presses its sense OF the great importance
4 the immediate enactment Of q Just.
.cunomicai and expeditions national
,ankruptey law; thai this Bard b.
ieves tnat the bill drafted by Jud0e
roorell is OF Q pos ,sssin9 thsss desirsoi
Qualities, tue Substantial provisions
shereof are also contained 10 the bills
Iow p-nding Ia Congress and which
nave bern respectively introduced by
hon. Geo. r. Hoar IN the United Statee
Sensts and known therein as Calendar
Bill OF the senate No. ia. and by Hou.
z. b. C-llins 10 the House Of Rspr,
<eatxtives. known therein a. Hous
hereby heartily approved and Endorsed
oy thu Ro ard; aud be u further
Resolved, That Congress 10 hereb,
so.s respectfully urged to grant unto
be com percial Interests Of the country
protection and relief BY tue imaedlase
,naotmeut Of q lav containing tbs pro-
visions Of the bills hereintofors men
sisued.
A eommittee Of one from each con
stituent body Of the Board vas appoint
ed By the Chair 10 present the resolu-
sious TO tue House Judiciary Com mistee
Adioorned until tom rios.
W.rk 81 the 0sase Csoolsiee - Re.
fsra - sse civil service.
The House COMMITTEES on Reform In
the Civil Service tod ~ unanimously in
.srucsed Representative Pulitssr 70 70
p,rt adversely toe bill intfodaoed By
3-uey, Of Onso. for the repeal Of Tia
| Divll service Law.
A suo-c ,nmIssse consisting OF Glen
,uss, Palttzse and Spooner sss appoint
lei 20 consider all bills reisttue 70 the
rspeal Of the Tenure OF On = Act.
| WILD cHERnY AND TAR.
| Everybody knows the virtues Of wild