Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1888-09-28
WASHINGTON NEWS AND GOSSIP.

CoNNASpRR TuonAs NELSON win leave so-morrow
morning for Mare Island, Cal. where be has been
ordered on equipment duty. He has been on duty
u the photographic once here for several years
ADDITIONAL sAFEGuARps IN TIE TRxAsURY.-The
special committee appointed TO suggest add.
taonai safeguards In the handling Of puolic funds
IN the Treasury Department began It's laoors this
thar he does eoa yss the
In ms once oeyon those ,lready made public.
JUSTICE MATHEWS MECH BErrEn.-Dr. johnson
said this afternoon that Justice Matthew condi-
ton Is much better to-day than II va. yesterday;
mat ne Is stronger and rests easier and eats much
heartier than before. He expects that the Justice
VIII De able TO be out 10 a few dayA
To-DArs BOND OFFERINGS aggregated sees 500,
as follows: registered As, $1,000 at 100; $50, 1000
at 100 ex. Int; $4,000 at 80: 5000 at $50;
500 at 100; 10000 at l30S. Registered 4k'A
$500 At lo7k; 500 900 al lo7k; q, 1000 At lo7k.
The LITTLE GnIs IMroRrsp BY MORMON ElpERa
The collector OF customs at New York has, at
the request OF the agent OF the Mormon society,
been authorized TO suspend acton In the case OF the
wv MY Mormon chiidren. who were recently de-
farnisb 'ns re qni Opportunity has been given 70
likely become public cnaryeA
NAVAL ORpRRa-Commanoer VIM. N. Folrer.
ordered 70 duty as Inspector OF Ordnance ct the
Washington hayward, october, relieving Com.
mander A. b. Mccormick, who Is detached from
that duty and ordered 70 duty In the bureau OF
10 duty as a member OF the Board OF Inspection OF
merchant vessels at New YORK. Chief Engineer
0aers 70 dsy
from the Ranger and ordered 70 temporary duty
on board the Independence. Ensign John II. L.
ordered TO special duty In the Bureau or Naviga-
ton. Chief Engineer Wm.H. Harris detached from
duty In tue Bureau OF steam Engineering and
nn W afff nRsl0 ~ u
Towne detached from special duly connected with
the chicago and ordered to duly In the Bureau Of
to the Naval Hospital at WIDOWS Island. and 70
special duty 70 atueDd the officers Of the navy.
yard and Marine Corps at Portsmouth, n. Il.
Chaplain D. II. Tribon ordered 70 the Naval Asy-
lum at Philadelphia. Passed Assistant Surgeon A.
c. Henenger detached from Widows Island and
placed on waiting orders Chlef Engineer VIM G.
Blu hler ordered 10 duty as member Of the Board
or Inspection and Survey, Oct 1. relieving Chief
Engineer Philip Inch. detached on the 30lh inst,
Tracy (retired), granted one years leave from
Oct l, with permission 10 leave the United States.
Lieut.. 7. G. G. Silter granted leave for six months
with permission 10 leave the United States
PERsoNAL-Senators Ransom and Plat. Repre-
sentatives Phelps, Wise, and Warner. Gen. Stew
art Van vliet, and Director OF the Mint Kimball
were In New York last night. Ross Nichols OF
st. Paul. Frank stacy OF Columbus, Ouio. Chas. A.
Knight or chicago, Thoa Y. Mullen OF New York,
a. z Marshall OF Dayton. I: J. Smith OF Kentucky.
burg, Jas. Green OF 81. Louis, and W. W. Gibson OF
the Army are at the Ebbili.-A. Willard, United
States consul at Guayma-, Mex, B. Frazer OF P1tts-
burg, L s. kingman OF Peoria, Ill. and the lndi-
annapolis ball club are at Willardx-H. s. Crockef
OF San Francisco Walter d. Denegre OF New Or
leans, Isaac II. Bromley OF Boston, Geo. Zabriskie,
E. 4. Wood, and j. q. Burnet OF New YORK, N.
Bell OF London, W. A. Bell OF Cardiff, Wales, and
J. d. Hancock OF Buffalo are at the Arl ngton.-
Justice Field left San Francisco thursday OF last
week by The Canadian Pacific route for Montreal
Thence he goes TO Stockbr.dge. Mass, TO attend
family reunion.