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The Memphis appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1886-1890, 1888-04-17
PacInc Railroad Problem.

WAsuiSGroS, April 10. Mr., Anderson,
Of Kansas, has introduced bill which
proposes n new solution OF the Pacific rail.
road problem. In regard to Il Mr. Andor.
son says Il applica 10 these roads that rem.
ody Tor existing evils In general rnllroad
practice which is proposed by Mr. Hud'
sons book on the railways Of the rcpub
lie The bill Is drawn vic llic purpos,
Of providing feasible method for op
Grating a Pacific road after Ia
acqufition by foreclosure Of the govern
mcnts mortgage, method which
shall at once yield the United States an
assured income on iis investment, aud alsl
secure tie people against the abuses of
Determinations, pools and m0nopOlics
which prevail at present For this pur.
pose Il enacls that the government shall
purchase the iirt mortgage bonds with
the surplus IN thu trpasuIy for the protcc.
lion oi It's own second mortgage, anl after
iorclosing the latter, dat the road shall
be- operated ~ public highway, aud bc
open to any carrier " lrIght upon the
payment of uniform aud regulated tolls ior
the ulc'oi ils tracks
Representative Amos Cpmmings, VI New
York, today introduced no amendments
10 the Interstate commlrcc bill. One
provides that all conirlfs between rail
roads aud others for irllehi or passenger
traffic shall be public; lknd the second
prohibits nll such transp etalion In bond
through Canadian territcfh4 ~ now takes
place between san Frand,to aud eastern
elites 10y way Of the Canalln Pacific.
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THE UPPER RIVER.
Higher Than Ever Before in April,
The Mississippi Flooding the Town
of Winona, MINI.
A Few Inches More VIII Inundate the
Town-other Streams Out OF
Banks-Lumbor Washed
Away.

ST. PAUL, Mimi, April TO- The Pioneer
Pres, Winona, Mimi, special says the
Mississippi has never been known TO be so
high there in April, The rise Of yesterday
and to-day is unprecedented. Saturday
the river registered II feet inches; to-
night, - feet ] inch. The water IL creeping
over the railroad tracks at the ferry land
ing. At the West End everything is
aGoat from the Western Induraicd Fiber
works 10 Scroth 4 Ahrcn's lumber yard.
All the houses on West Third street be-
tween these limits are in the midst of q
broad sea, stretching from Fourth street
10 the Wisconsin shore. On the north
side Of Fourth street the water In driving
the people out and ut . o'clock p. m,
had crossed Sioux street. The lake IL rs.
ing and the water is running over Hut
street and backing up into the rear yards
OF Mark street. Tho water Is still rising
and few inches more will prove disas
trouA
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nI..I..InnI snn,cme Court.

JAcKsoS, Miss., April 10. The supreme
court rendered the following dec Isl ons 10
day
By Arnold, City Of Meridian W. J..
NJ. Phillips, from Lauderdalc circuit court;
reversed and rcmanded A. W. Jones W.
the State; convicted In Washington circuit
court for unlawful exhibition Of deadly
weapons In the presence Of three OF
more persons; motion 10 quash be-
cause the persons not named In the
indictment oycr.rlod and judgment NJ.
ffmed. Jake Graham W State, convicted
In Boliycr circuit court 81 murder; d'
iirmcd, aud Tuesday, the ed day Of May
next, fixed for the execution. y. J. Jack
son w Frank Smith, from sunHowor cir
cult court; affirmed.
nBy Cooper, q. j.. II. l.. Land, clerk,
etc, vs. Alien & Mccool Ct VI, irom Aliala
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circuit court reversed and remanded.
Virginia V. Dunlap, cxccutrix,, VS. A. q,
Clay, from Newton circuit court; reversed
aud remanded. N. I. jackson VS. q. w.
Smith, from Sunhower circuit court; re-
versed and remandcd. Barber, George &
Lyerly vs. T. c. Kinard, from Lauder
ale circuit court; reversed and re-
manded. William Hall VS. the State,
convicted in Bolivar circuit court OF muir.
der affirmed, and Tuesday ?2d OF May
next fixed for the execution. Dave
Moore against the State convicted in Boil
var circuit court OF murder affirmed, and
Tuesday 22d OF May next fixed for the
execution.
by Campbell, j.: II. w. Brown VS. T..
J.. Norman, from Lawrence chanccry
court affirmed w. s. Harris w j. A..
Lovett, from l.auderdalc circuit court; ai.
ilrmed. T. c. Bradford vs. Louisville, New
Orleans and Texas Railroad company,
from Warren circuit court; affirmed IN
part and reversed In part. Pullman
Palace Car company vs.. Chas, Ehrmun.
from the Warren circuit court suit for
5000 and recovered 500 In the court be-
low for damages for refusing 10 mako the
bed Of appellee at once, the porter being
engaged in serving lunches; reversed and
rcmanded. w. +. Gresham VS.. VIM. L.
King, from the Iazoo chanccry court NJ
iirmpd
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rnocrEDISGs or CONGRESS.
Roth Houses oecapicd Win Financial
QmesiI0E.


WASHINGTON, April 10. -tscnaie. ] 49,
House bin 10 authorize the United States
maishals to arrest offenders and fugitves
from Justice ia the Indian Territory.
Mr. Stewart introduced bill granting n
pension OF 5000 year TO the widow OF
Chief Justice Waite, rcmarking that
widows OF Chief Justices should be placed
on the same footing as to pensions as the
widows Of Presidents oi the United States.
Referred.
Mr.. Iloar offered a resolution (which
was adopied) insiruc,ing the select COM
miitcc on the operations Of the civil SER
vice 10 inquire and report whether there
has been within two years any fraud or
maladminisiraiion IN the New York Gus
iom.house In regard TO the importation Of
sugar.
Mr.. Riddlcbcrgcr Offered a resolution for
the suspension Of the Senate rules as to
executive sessions during the consideration
.,si the fisheries treaty.
Mr.. Cockrcll-Lct that resolution lie
over.
Mr.. Sherman remarked that n resolution
heretofore offered by the Senator from Nir.
ginia, In exactly the same terms, was now
pending before the committee ON foreign
relations, and would be reported Tor action
The could not say whether for or against)
/ before the fishery treaty would come up.
| lie did not think Il wise 10 procipitato
| debate on the subject now.
Mr.. Riddlcbcrger- Does the senator oh.
feet 10 the present consideration Of the res
olulion2
Mr.. shonnan-Ii the senator desires this
resolution 10 be referred 10 the committed
ON foreign relations, have no objection.
Il Mr.. Riddlebergcf--No; | do not want
anoiher resolution sent 10 that graveyard.
The resolution went over under the
rules.
On motion Of Mr.. Farwell, the bill pro
viding for the investment Oi certain tundi
Bin The treasury was taken up and Mr.. Far
kycll proceeded 10 address the Senate on
Inc financial question. lilo gave notice
~ his intention 10 offer two amendment
10 The bill. One OF them directs the Sec
u,ary Of the Treasury 10 issue aud sell 4
national banks, al par, Tor United States
Inolcs. United Slates2l per cent. bonds, ne
tdeemable after City years, 30 DO used by tho
thanks insecurity Tor their circulation notes
lnoics 10 be Issued the full parvalue Of III,
lbonds. II alsodirccis the Secretary Of th'
frrcasury ioinycst the surplus funds held j.
tbs treasury tincluding the amount 10 b
81 ,eiycd Tor these bonds) In the purchas'
any United States bonds In open marke
NJ Il ropcals all the sinking fund laws
no other amendment authorizes ih'
6<rrciary Of the Treasury, Ia orler io ,na
hIS the national tanks 10 maintain aii'
irrbeasc their rtrraiion and 70 proven
the ultimate ucdru, ,iun II the banks y.
puf,hasc or payment OF the National debt
10 rpcciye FROM the banks and secure illoi
eifcnlaling notes, State, county OF muuicl
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TIE pEAF AND DUNN.

a Grand Reception rendered the Con.
florence mt Jackson, Hiss.
special Dispatch ~ The Appeal.
JACKSON, Miss. April Ia. The con
ference Of superintendent oi the deaf and
dumb institutes Of the United States aud
Canada met promptly this morning at ID
O'Clock. The day was consumed In
the reading Of various papers on
tho improvement and enlargement Of
the present methods relating to the
teaching Of the deaf and dumb. Prof.
Bell, the great telephone inventor, ID
present, and Is very much interested In
the proceedings. Tonight a grand rccp.
ton was rendered the conference by Prof.
j. u. Dobyns principal Of the deaf insti.
tulo Of this city. Tho reception was largely
attended by citizens Of Jackson. Tho
pupils Of the institute delighted tho ~.
femblngc with interesting Rotations in
tho ign language, which proved not only
novel 10 many present. but entertaining
~ we'll.
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canfrdernic pernmsnis.

Special pspairh 10 The Appeal
wAuuSoros, April no. Representative
Phclan. OF Tennessee, today introduced a
resolution 10 thc following ellocii
Whereas, Tho archives Of tho Coniod.
crate government arc now IN The posses
zion Of the United slaios government, aud
are Of great historic value andarc worthy Of
being preserved In permanent form, and
arr necessary 70 a comprehensive under.
standing of theworLingi Of tho so-callod
Confederate government, therefore be Il
Received, That tho Secretary Of War,
the Secretary Of tho Trasufy, the Sccrc'
iary Of the interior. the Secretary Of the
Navy aud the Atiomcy.Genernl Of the
United States bo requested 20 furnish "a
Congress lisl 81 documents, wnlton and
printed, bearing upon the civil history Of
Inc Conicdcuilcn now IN tho department
Of each; also aH account Of the present
condition thereof.
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UNEASINESS.
The Emperor Passes a Bad Night.
Bronchitis Sets In, Accompanied By
Fever and Shortness of Breath.
High Fever Continues Unabated
During tho Day and Last Night.
The Family, Being Alarmed, Gather
at the Castle at Charlottenberg.
DR.. Mackenzie Believes That tho End OF
His Life is Approaching -Tho
Crown Prince wal Rep
resent Him.

BERLIN, April 16.-TheI following bullo-
tin was issued this afternoon by the physi-
clans
"Charlottenberg, $3.50 p n. The Empcr.
or did not pass good hight, bronchitis
having supervened yesterday, accompa.
MED by high ieverand shorness oibreath. "
The doctors in ATTENDANCE upon Emperor
Frederick held consultation today and
decided that the bronchitis was limited
and that no pneumonia was present DR..
Mackenzie fears that pneumonia will set
in in consequence Of tho Empcror's con-
tinued high temperature, which the attack
Of bronchitis alone does MOI explain. Other
doctors have been summoned to join in
another consultation, which will be held
tonight.
6:35 p.m.-The Emperot's condition re-
mains the same. The fever has not abated.
Prince Henry, his son, arrived from Will
helmshafcn at an early honr this morning.
All the family OF the Emperor are now as.
sembled at Charlottcnbcrg The Crown
Prince and Prince Bismarck had long
conference with the Emperor this after
noon.
7l5 p.m.-The Emperor Is now in a
higher state OF fever and there Is no inn
provement in his other symptoms.
At the evening conference Of .hc doctors
concerning the Emperor, i was found that
the fever and bronchitis vcrc unchanged
DIR. Mackenzie suggested IN absccss in the
vicinity Of the trachea M the cause OF the
excessive fever which has been 10 puzzlinp
10 the doctors. II is undcniable that DR.
Mackenzie this morning believed thi'
morning the Emperor's eild was approach
ing. The Empress urgently summoned
the members OF the family 10 hasten "a
the castle. Crown-Princc William galloped
from Berlin and arrived first lie was soon
followed by Empress Augusta aud others
Prince Bismarck was at the bedside an
hour after receiving the summons. There
is a marked discharge Of blood mucus from
his throat and the swelling is progrcssin,
| downward.
April IL, a.m.--1'he report IL con
| lnned that the Emperor u suffering iron
inilammption OF the lungs.
Prince Bismarck aecoil panied by Ia
Minister Of Justice, had an another inter
view with the Emperor Inst evening, whoI
his majesty signed order appointing
thee rown prince to act as his representa-
tive
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U. A. hunrcmr aunrf.

WAsnINGToN, April l6.-The supreme
court OF the United States today rendered
a decision in the case Of Il. X. bow, Wat
son Matthews and Charles Moran, plain.
tiils in error, Va ]. w. Beidolman in error
10 tho supreme court Of the State Of Ar.
kansas. Tho plaintiffs in error acquired
tho Memphis 4 Little Rock rail.
road company under foreclosure pro-
cccdngs, and suit was brought
against them for. violation OF statute
OF the State of Arkansas fixing the maxi.
mum compensation Tor carrying rasscn-
gers within the State at . cents per
mile on railroads moro than scvcnty.lvc
miles long. The plaintiffs sought 10 have
the statute declared unconstitutional aud
void on the ground that IL was in contra
yention Of the Fourteenth amendment 10
the constitution Of the United States, but
this court ailirms the decision OF the court
below.
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Foreign Flashes.

The London Times Vienna correspond
ent says the rumors that the Emperor u
Brazil will abdicate are denied. The En-
peror will soon return TO Brazil.
NJ. Legrand, the wealthy Paris cooper
who, IL was charged, bought his decora'
ton as a member OF tho Legion OF Honor
from NJ. Wilson, has been expelled from
the order.
Emperor Francis Joseph, in an inter,
view with Herr Javosky, yice-prcsdent OF
the Polish club in the reichsrath, obtained
q promise that the Polish members would
support the proposed spirit tax, which
they have hitherto opposed, thereby en-
dangering the existence Of the Taafc min
istrv
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SUPREME COURTS.

Carroll County Docket Finished Miasis.
Slppi Decisions U. q. supromoCourt
Special Dispatch 10 Tho appeal
Jackson, Tenn, April iG.--Tho supreme
court finished the Carroll county docket
this morning and Is now engaged ON thc
Gibson county docket.
Chief Justice Peter Turncy received a
telegram today from Winchester, Tenn,
stating that his sister. Mrs. Esiill, was
dying. The judge will leave tonight 10 at
tend her bedside.
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RAILROAD RUMBLINGs.


JACKSON, Miss, April 10. Tho railroad
commission today ordered suit instituted
against the Vicksburg 4 Meridian railroad
for failure 10 comply with the commissions
order, directing II IN build additional pass
cngcr accommodations nj Brandon. The
Limitation expired April II, aud the pom
atty Is $50 per day after that date.
The tariff on the Vicksburg 4 Meridian
and Natchcz, jackson * Columbus mil!
roads were amended in some minor re-
spccts, being u slight reduction ON meal on
the former road,
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sor.s,s Is,o,..

LONDON, April iO.-Ad,iocs from China
state that II Hung Chang, tho Chinese
premier, on behalf Of his government, has
pcremplorily demanded lha, the King Of
Cora explain why the Corcan minister
10 the United States presented letters Of
crcdcnco 10 President Cleveland without
the Intervention u tho Chinese minister,
which act, II Hung Chang claims, was q
breach Of tho explicit conditions upon
which China permitted gOrva 70 send en-
NnNa nLrnll.
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$4,000, 600 Pee, Of Loss wash Away.

OsnEosH, Wis, April 10 Reports have
reached here that the boom near Fremont,
containing 100000 feet OF logs, has been
carried away by the foods. Tho logs are
scattered over an AREA oi two miles square
away from the main channel OF the Wolf
The logs arc those hung up in the drive
last fall and are owned hero and NJ
Nccnah. The loss will bc NJ lcasl $40, 900
logs back again, besides those that will
nOat into the lake,
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A. wInneapoIIs.

MINNEArroLs, Mimi, April lG.-A
Lacrosse, Wis, special 10 the Jou1idlsayG
High water causoa much alarm hero today.
The river has risen ten inches since yes,cr.
day morning and is still rising. Tic
black river lumbormcn have resolved q
tic up everything as securely ms possible
during the food. n the weather turns
warm the great food Of 1850 will be No
pcaiod. II the present rate Of riso con.
tinucs railroad traffic will be- interrupted
by night. Reports from Black river falls
show twcnty-ioot Stage there.
Numerous washouls are reported along
the Chicago * Northwestern railroad and
trains have been delayed. The Ice In the
bay i still solid.
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GOLDSTEIN'S BODY.
The InCendiary Fire at West Point.
Investigating tho Cause OF tho Con-
faQrution
And tho Death OF ooidstoin--W itnonnes
Examined Yoetorday-T. o'Fiynn
and Claud MoNorris (Col-
orod Suspected.

Special DlTsich 10 The Appeal
wE.r PoRr, MRS., April 10. - Tho
augmented remains Of Nathan Goldstein,
the unfortunate victim Of yesterday morn
ing's conilaguiion, are held until the YER
dict Of the coroncr's juryis rendered. Tho
Jury was cmpanncled this morning and
have been examining witnesses all day.
Tho evidence 70 far duplicates, or rather
tends 10 involve r. O'flinn, father in-law
Of J. T. Brogan, proprietor Of the saloon
in which the fire originated, and Claud
McMouis, oolorcd bartender. Brogan was
ON visit 10 Meridian, Mississippi, and left
one kew 10 each Of tho aboye.namcd.
Proof shows that the house was securely
closed when the fire was discovered, and
no ono had means Of entrance except
O'Flynn and McMorris The house wa.
closed Friday night nj " o'clock, and bad
not been opened on Saturday, i being
election day. That l. conclusive, Of course,
chat n was Of incendlary origin. A
thorough investigation will be made, con
tinuing during the entire week. II u
rumorcd that the remains Of another body
have been discovered.
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Bismarel Visits a.s rm peror.

BEHLiS, April i0.--pfinoe Bismarck
visited Emperor Frederic this morning
Crown Prince William md tho Grand
Duke Of Baden subsequently, paid whit
10 the Emperor The Dowagcr Empress
Augusta and the Grand Duchess Of Baden
called upon the Emperor a, Charlol'en
berg last evening.
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NuIi nrouzht As.in.t TlaIfour.

LoSDoS, April 10. Tho aclions brought
by Mr.. wilirid Blount ngiinsi Mr. Bat
four, Chief Secretary Tor Ireland, aud 20
lice Magistrate Byrnc ior false impfisoh'
mont have been Withdrawn.
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The nriiI,h Grnln Trn,lc.

LoSDoS, April 10. The MARI Lane Er.
pro', in lis weekly review Of the British
grain trndc, EyE "The deliveries Of I'm.
gllsh wheat continue to hll oil. As NJ.
suit, the provincial markets have advanced
6d. and Is. The sales Of English wheat
during the past week were II ,jji quarters,
at COS. ID against, 9GoG6 quarters ut
32s. Sd. during the corresponding week
last year. Country flour Is scarce and
prices are steady. fbrcign wheat IL
llrmor, and isquotcd NJ II Eorpool nj Ill. per
ccntaladyancc. Corn hasrE cnM. Tho value
Of oats u maintained. Ensccd declined
l.. There were thirteen arrivals oi wheat
cargocs. Six were sold, lwo were with.
drawn and five remain. ~ ioday's mar
kct English wheat was slbw, but the adj.
vance was maintained. For foreign wheat
"a. more was asked, bud buyers did not
respond. Foreign wheat was u. higher
Corn was scarce aud Is, doarcr. Beans
aud peas were Oh. highct linsccd was
weak at the previous dccHnc."
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nenInnErr.. sa.rc...

Pans, April 10 hc Opporiunist
journals admit that thc Opportunities
party suffered severe defeat in ycslcr.
days election in the department Of the
Nord.
The Republican FraRoris SAYS There II
madness In the mir. We husino, despair,
however but must stubbjrnly fight the
battle.
The Journal De- DoJdis tayE The efforts
10 concentrate the Republicans have
failed. The Modoratcs vii no longer vote
with thc Radicals.
The Ptd Journal says II h for the
government 10 attach the proper meaning
10 tho demonstration In Ayor Vi universal
suffrage Just made.
None Of the papers cgarl Gen. lioulan.
GERS success In any other light than ~ q
protest against the home policy 81 the
government.
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LONDON, April 6,-The negotiations in
relation to the Bchring sea seal fisheries
were resumed today. Baron De Staal, the
Russian ambassador. Mr.. Henry White,
the acting American minister, and Lord
Salisbury held conference which lasted
an hour
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damaged in collision Off Deal in fog
with the steamer Ncna from Billboa, for
Rotterdam. The Nena sank and sixteen
of the persons on board OF her lost their
livao
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Immirrnni nn,.nnr.

Nrw YoRg, April 10 Tho war bolwccn
The competing lines ON cmigraut passenger
mtcs 20 the west continues, Tho Cunar,cr
scrIa landed 900 omigranis today. An
An agent al tho lackuNanna railroad
went aboard aud sold hundreds oi
tickets 10 wcstbound PASSENGERS The
rate at the agency u sl3, but
the tickets went oil Ut $40 ouch, The
Eric later In the day captured the iOJ im.
migrants Of the just arrived Alaska. ht
Castle Garden there was a ilcfco war in
rates between the representatives Oi tho
various roads. Tonight II Nas generally
admitted that the business bal been ~.
vidcdup about asfolloWE The baltimore q
Ohio Ia have the privilege pirclling tickets
on all the llanbVr, imudcan and half tho
Thingyalla flcnmcm, The Wei shoo "a
have al the lnmni, White Bar and Rcd
star steamers; u. T. NV. Co, the Cunard
anl Anchor lines and OnlaIloond western
roads ~ have the Nolhcrlanl, American
aud Guion lines. Nearly all d. ruads *.
ccpt the New York Central AMI Pcnnayl.
yania were steadily selling tickets 10
Chicago ior SO, baggage free.
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Amollo luycs in her story, "rho Quick
or the Dead, meets with her nni critical
denunciaiion. Every one who has read Il
ccnsufcs Il severely.
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Tho IIriier. the only magazine in the
world devoted solely TO helping literary
workers, Issues bright number Tor April.
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CtgcfNNATf. o, AIaii i6-.Rivu = ~
iprlic, ana stationary. Nght-luycf = isVi 81, ~
lu,i and ialiiug. Weather mid sns r'eah ~
Scutia. pillsbulg.
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The Labor Arbitration mn.

WASHINGTON, April l6.-At n special
injecting Of the committee on labor this
morning, Chairman o'Ncill, Of Missouri,
was 'instructed by a unanimous vote TO re-
port to the House his arbsiIation bill
which embodics, in addition 10 the feat
urcs Of the bill already agreed TO, pro-
vision for the appointment OF a special
board by the President to investigate all
strikes and report the result Of his in.
quirics TO congress. He was also instructed
TO report the bill restricting the sale Of con-
| Wet made goods TO the State in which they
arc produced. Chairman Beaumont, OF
| the executive committee OF the Knights OF
labor, aud Mr.. Robert Christie made
brief arguments in favor OF the bill. The
| Buchanan bill, prohibiting the imporia-
ton OF convict made goods, WAS also
agreed to