The Forrest City times., 1888-04-21
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 R-pr.sentasfFe Weaver cs Iowa szvs another deadlock VII ocear tsss wsek If the present oz. is broken within she nert E~eE ty-foGr hozrs. He intenGs 70 cp potS The pzSszze O, tss OsfE wziEe PaelGc rasroz6 bsu bF c atory tactics. 4s6 szys fs 1fA likely rssulf la 4 dead Ioex of eonsl6erabe duration # tHeFe is tlnss within EhiGh tAe biI nay be :2xez EP-
 T.. ReputIi<an ezzeas committee of tbe senate had 8 Ee.tizx Fr day and elsesss~d the ecndision of i.xisiztI0n oef5re tAe sesAze- iE Gi1 not z1ruais-e any order o brsi1.ss. however, and zd5eayue1 10 meet again oa TnesHay morning Mean Hhiie tb. Dzsora hsI and the animal industry 5ll viii hold their nrese1t righfs-
 The bill introduced in the house 0 represenfst ses Y Mir. Hxfes of Ma soErs. char ging .3e he of ho ding s1e cisfrfcr and circuit eoErtS ia the North sra district of the Ezsisra district 0. Missouri sg Hsa bal has passed both hou.ss ard n-ecs only the presidents approval to become law
 Al meeting of the board Of nza. agers Of the SSEIoa&i Sold efss iious assorfatloa TnursezF con n tfes z.s appointed 10 prepare A memor .I page to be iaserFes in tle n nuts of The meeting O. the death of The lzse Chies Justice N aife w 10 was ex-oE1cao menber of the board.
 
 commerce fgrzher considered me pro- rso..6 zBendment to me iafer.fzte c T1meres biIl. bat rezehed 10. eoa- elasion except upon prypos ton re- aulrinz that thre~ daTs' aoi c. sL4ll he given on intsneea reduet on Of freight rates, which was passed apoa favor aosy.
 The sseret1ry Of the treasury sz7s. Ia zsswer 10 a senate inqairy, that there ss no evidence from the r-coEGs Of tte department t4at lead CT l~at ores are be 2 struggled from Czsssa and Me1ie0 and be is not sSare lat any addition. legislation is necessary upon the sub ect-
 The executive hoard O the council os engineering saeter.es On national gub.le works. ass sied bT several proni- aenE engineers. appeared before fhf senate com mir ee O com EDerce Monday m o-n ng ia advocacy Of senator Gull lon4's bsIl. b establish a civil bureau in charge of barborz and waterways and providing tee necessary rules to make is effective.
 The leEtenznt-zensr com 70 zndinE fhs zrnT eone9rk In the opinion O the sGrgeon-zeaeral that ig 5. not advisable to re- transfer Enembers Cf the hospital eorps to tAe lize under any circarn- stzncea In a letter On inc subject Gen. sheridan s&ys that those V ho are gnorznt of tbeIr duties should be care fEly iasrrueted. and those 1ho are delinquent should be subjs seted to dis eipliae.
 MT. l. F. Dean. an oil prodacer oi Toledo. O.. but not connected with any trust or combination, was examined by the house committee on m&nufzctgr $ Frfdsy. He testified concerning The general conduct Of the bus ness If pro dueirg oil and said that the effect Of The extsteae. of trusts and other com blnations waE to reduce ssriously Inc wages O. the izborer and to destroy The capital Of prodnesrs O. oil
 The bill to establish a public park ir the ttate Of Colorado, to be known ai Royal Arch park. was fAyorab!y re- ported from the senate committee on public lands Monday. with an amend ment sxempting any lands within ,he designated limits that may be claimed under the homestead. pre-em ption. timber culture or mineral laws Of the United states.
 The total values of ftheexports Of beet and hog products for the five moHths ended March 3l, ls~.. were 2.457 go Against S3s, ,8Is,s67 during the same time ia lss7 The valnes of the ex- ports Of dairy products for eleven monfhs ended March 3l, lS>S, were slO. .5s0, ,sJl. againsf Ss. .s5s.733 for cor respond ng period in ls>7. The total yalaes of the exports of domestic treai- stufs for the nine mcnths ended March sl. lsss. were slOo, SALTS. as com pared with sl13,e7l, ,53l for the same time in 1887.
 The president Wednesday sent to the senate the following nomin at Ons :: Henry B. Lowering Of Massachusetts 10 be kzrshal of the United States for the district Of Massachusetts. Indian sgents-John Blair or Kansas. PottA- wattomie and Great NemAna agsnele.; Claude Nj. Johnson Of hentucsy, Of tte Pima agency in Arizona; Elmer Howard Of Iowa of the Kiowa. Com aache and Wichita agency In the h. dian territory: Thomas r. smith, Of tbe Ossge agency. Indian territory. Lieut-CA. Cyrus B. Comstock 10 be colonel Nal. J. A. Smith to be lleu- tenant-coloneL
 4 btll. general In its character. for feiting all lands opposite railroad lines not completed within The time specified by law. was agreed 10 by rhe house committee on Pacific railroads Monday Four bills have have already been reported by tae com mittee declaring forfetures In The cases of the Hastings and Dakota 0ntOnzgoa and state Line. Northern Pacific aad southern Pacific railroads. The bill agreed npon Monday is intended 10 cover all Hnearned railroad land grants not included in those measures, and the committee est mate that The land recovered under all the bills will amount 10 about 50.000,69O acres.
 The board Of army engineers officers appointed to examine the shoals and islands between Camden and Phiiadei- pbia. which now obstrGef the naviga- ton Of the Delaware river. in a report laid before the house Friday, says that the Islands are an obstruction tO navi- gation and reduce the width of the Delaware on the Psnnsvlyania side 10 ITO feet As solution or the problem the board propose 10 form a channel 2,OO0 feet wide along the Philzdel phia shore. This involves the removal of smiths and Windmill isands. the dredging Of the shoals and the removal and dredging away Of porti Of Pet tvs island and the adjacent shoals. An intiuafion Is made that the islands tes- timated to be worth SG0o. .0e0l should be purchased by Philadelphia, whose ip- terests are so largely affected. and deeded to the Unltsd States. The ul- tiEnate cosf ofthe removal Of the islands and the necessary dredging is placed al g, ,500, GO