New-York tribune., 1888-03-23

compared with similar work done for the Govern
ment Of Canada, the work done BY tho bureau
81 shows wssInv1Uk Tery 5saidsa SaS infsaioslsy.
WASHINGTON DEMOCRATS IN A FERSfENr.
wAsHrSorox, March ~ tSpcciap.-Ths Dis
trict Democrats are having lively time Inc
primaries to choose delegates to the District con-
vention which will elect Delegates to the National
Convention will be held April >, and the pis-
investigating committee should look into the mat
ter it probably would find that at least two active
members Of the District Democratic Commltcc
arc engaged in pulling wires to control primaries
and send Administration delegates to the DIS
trict convention. One Of tho most active mem
beers Of isS cog Of
town has attended every meeting except the one
held Last night at which he was present by proxy.
In every one q tho twenty elecon ors Sar
at work in behalf Of the Administrator. mas mas
been asserted on good Democratic authority that
in one election district i've places n 'no of c tSs
selection Of delegates In favor OF ceftsin Ao-
ministrntion man.
MATTERS AFFECTING NEW-YORK HARBOR
WASHINGTON, March 22 GSpecial.)- bill to
preyent the dumping OF refuse In tho hsrbor OF
New-York and creating harbor commission was
net passed by the Senate to-day as was cxpectea
The bill went over, it being understood that
Senator EvartS Wlsncu W ~ w
order TO consult the people who have interested
Themselves In this bil1 before it is finally passed.
The Ncw-York Chamber OF Commerce, IL Is saIo
insists upon q DO ard, while the departments mere
thnr that a single responsible head Is prcferaDie;
They suggest that an officer OF the NAVY snnn
be charged with the duty OF commissioner ana
he empowered to expend the money appropr'awyrsu ar
bv the bill under the supervision OF the WAT
Departmcnt. great many Senators IaSor tic
views of the Department in tins matter anu I' G 70
In order TO secure an approval OF these views py
the Chamber of Commerce that Senator Evarts'
H. is understood, has gone to New-iorK-
TIE TREATY BEFORE THE SENATE
WASHINGTON, March % tSpccaD.-Senator
Ridalebereer made an effort to-day TO secure the
confederation of the Fisheries treaty In open
session. lie offered O resolution amending tho
r,les 80 as TO make this possible, but upon 'he
obcction of Senator Coclrell It went over until To-
morrow The Committee on Foreign Relations VIII, wiz
consider the treaty TO tomorrow. Inc uoculnen'o ,
hearing upon the treaty have been prihtcd ior .ne
Committed including the report OF the Comml.teo
on Fisberics which investigated the suooct neardy
two years ago, and TO print whch ~ pr topk ~, IL
Rcne3ict nbout one year and three months. In
fact that report would still be In the Governmcns
Printing Oficc, had not Senator Frye made ~ "
special point to sec that the Pupilc rfn.er ""0A'
m q temporary consciousness OF his duties l..
" II the treoty is considered in open session, IL
H. is probable that Senator ingalls, VIII oenvei
vcrv Interesting speech upon the genera h,u'uuo
Of England toward the United otates wisi,i t nn o
last hundred years. IL Is known that ne nus cee,
for some time collecting data and STATISTICS Ior .
speecb of this character, and as lie never spsI psaI
yritbout interesting the galleries. u may pe saicy
assumcd that he will not disappo1nt tho Pucho
the next time he takes the floor.