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Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1888-03-28
Citizens Tickets.

The independent votes of South Rock
Island are invited to meet at the old
Center school house next Tuesday even.
ing at 7;30 O'Clock, to nominate a Citi>
zens' township ticket. By order of com.
mittee.
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1888-03-28
THE DEMOCRACY'S VOICE.
Strong Nominations for Township
Offices.
Last Nights Convention at Turner
Hail - The Candidates for super
VISOR, Assistant Supervisors. CoIiec-
tor and Assessor.

Pursuant to call the democratic city,
township convention met at TUNER hall
last evening, aud was called to order at 8
O'Clock by Mr.. Joseph II Kerr, chairman
OF the city-,ownship committee. Mr..
Kerr first read the call and then proposed
nominations for the chairmanship of the
convention. NJ. NJ. Corbett was selected
for presiding officer and IL. E. Casteel
was elected secretary, A motion to ap-
point committee on credentials pre-.
vailed and the chair named as such com
mtlee Messrs. August Huesing. Louis
Ohlweiler and Eugene Burns. The
committee proceeded with its duties
without delay, reporting the following as
entitled to seats in the convention:
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1888-03-28

A Baltimore confectioner says:-Pve
had rheumatism in my arm for six
months, and Salvation Oil made an entire
cure of it, after using less than one bot
tie. WILLIAM SCHELLAs. JR.,
444 Pennsylvania Ave, Baltimore, Md.
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1888-03-28

The name of Mr.. John Barge was pre-
scented and upon motion he was declared
the nominee by reclamation.
Mr.. j. Ii. Kerr was reelected chairman
of the city ,township committee and the
convention adjourned sine die.
A more largely attended aud harmoni-
Gus convention of the city and township
democracy has never been held in Rock
Island OF the delegates chosen at the
ward caucuses, all with the exception of
two in the Fifth ward-and one of these
was sick and the other out of town--re-
ported "present." There seemed to be
one prevailing idea, and that to have
personal preferences secondary to party
and public good, and have every nomi
nee receive the unanimous appreciation
of the convention. When Mr.. Dixon
finally succeeded IN securing the nomi-
nation for collector, Mr.. Frey and the
latters friends went to him, congratulate
ed him and pledged him their support
and best efforts for his success at the
polls, The convention adjourned in the
best of spirits all around.
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1888-03-28

First Ward--W Murrin, JnO COrken,
f Nackhar, Chas Engle. NJ Weinberger.
Second Ward II Yore, II G WiVill,
Geo Copp. II L Casteel. Swan Youngren,
Jno Ohlweiler, jr., Joe Hitler, Jas X p
ST Clair.
Third ward w Dovle, Dan Corken, j
J Kinnic, B Winter, l. OhlweiIer. Jno
Sullivan, VIM Boehmcr, Jr., IL Lidders,
harry McDarrah
Fourth ward--John Aster Fred Appel
quist VIM ladders. w Dauber, ii Lem.
burg. b D Buford, T Saunders, NJ Wy
rick, A ID IIuesing.
Fifth ward-M NJ COrbett Aug Hues,
ing, J f Rosenfleld, Z Burns, Geo Foster,
Alex Mcdonald, Harry Abel, John AL
brccht, Jas Bohen. Jno Healy.
Sixth ward--J F Dindinger F Lucas,
c Baker, Sr. Geo Jones, Jno Costello.
Robt Atkinson.
Seventh ward-Jno Anderson, Paul
Thiesen. Jas Mccain, G Dahl, Jno Mas
tersOn.
The convention then proceeded to bal
lot for candidates
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1888-03-28
For Sale,

For Sale,
Mr.. Albert Wilson offers his residence,
No. 792 Eighteenth street, for sale at a
bargain.
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1888-03-28

Blk Per Cent Loans
BY the Rock Island Building Association
Tuesday, April 3, 1898.
E. II. GUYER, secretary.
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1888-03-28
FOR COLLECTOR

Nominations for town collector were
next in order and Peter Frey, j. T.
Dixon and j. G. Reidy were formally
presented for the nomination. On
motion the convention proceeded to an
informal ballot which gave Frey %,
Dixon Is, Reidy 10. A formal ballot
was then taken and Frey received %
votes, Dixon IS, Reidy II. The second
formal gave Frey %. Dixon Is, Reidy 10.
blank l.. Mr., Redy them withdrew his
name from the canvas, thanking
his friends for their support The
third formal ballot was taken
showing a tie-Frey 26, Dixon 26,
1t took the fourth formal ballot to deter,
mine the nomination, and in this Mr..
Dixon was successful, receiving 81 votes
to % for Frey.
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1888-03-28
Am t. Acres. AP V%ine County

Besides the above We have large supply Of
carefully made loans in sums ranging from $500
TO 81 500, from which investors can select.
The rate is 7 per cent net to the lender and
interest is collected by US without charge.
Nearly TWO MILLION invested by as in these
loans without a single loss The best of refer
ences given to those not acquainted with us or
our business.
H. M. HENLEY,
ATTORNEY AT LAW.
PA Main Street. DAVENPORT, IOWA.
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1888-03-28

Messrs Paul Thiesen and J II. Yore be
ing appointed tellers. Mr.. John Aster
placed the name of Mr.. M. Wyrick in
nomination. and II. NJ. Abel
seconded it. Mr.. Frank Lucas moved that
the nomination be made by reclamation.
and the motion was carried with great
enth usiasm and unanimity.
FOR ASSISTANT SUPERVISORS.
Nominations for assistant supervisors
being in order the names of John Sulli-
van, ii. Burgower, Geo. Jones, Joseph
Geiger, Henry ladders and Antoine Jan
sen, were presented. On motion of B ID.
Buford the convention proceeded to
formal ballot for supervisors with the
understanding that the four of the mum
Der named receiving the highest number
of votes be declared the nominees. The
result was, Sullivan, At, Burgower, 81;
Jones, 32; ladders, 80; Geiger, 49, Jam
sen, 90 Dautcr 8; Youngren, B; Ward,
1; Streckfus, Il Corken, l.
Messrs. J. M. Sullivan, II, Burgower,
j. II. ladders and Geo, Jones were in
accordance with this ballot declared the
nominees for assistant supervisor.
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WAITING FOR A VERDICT.
The Case Of EliasOn I'm the Hands o
the Jury.

Yesterday, In the Criminal Court, the trial Of
Jas C. Eliason was continued. He is indicted for
violating sections 5467 and $685. r. s. U. s, in
having embezzled letter, and also with conceal
ing letter.
Mrs. Blackford, on recross-examination, stated
that she had received large number Of complaints
as loss OF letters and money. She suspected Ella
son as to the shortage, which she made up out Of
her own pocket On Sept. 3 her stamp accounts
were all right, but on the 9Th they were $40 short
On sept. 80 she sent EiaSon TO deposit $3.50 In the
bank but he came back and claimed that she had
only given him $125. She believed he took the
money and 80 informed the department. She did
not know why she kept him In the ONCE after her
This closed the testimony, and Messrs. Miller
and LipScomb made their arguments to the jury,
occupying two hours.
THE CHARGE TO THE JURY.
This morning Judge Montgomery, at lO:O5
O'Clock, proceeded to charge the jury. He said
that they were to consider and act upon each of
the two charges and pass upon the question as to
whether the accused was guilty or innocent as TO
each. The DEFENDANT was presumed to be !nno-
the points which must be proved to convict The
Defendant was postal clerk, the letter did not
reach ONeil, the letter contained the money, were
points admitted. II Is not admitted that the let
ter reached the defendant or that he took the
money, and these were The questions they had to
decide decide The second count was aduitted, bis re.
he intended honestly to restore 1t to the mails II
was for them to say what his intent was
when he placed the letter in his pocket.
There had been no direct evidence that the O'Neil
letter was ever in the possession OF defendant and
on this an instruction had been asked. This he
could not give. He said that while a case proven
to tho satisfaction OF Jury by evidence wholly
crcumstantial should be disposed Of precisely the
same way as q case proven by d1E ect proof It 10
nevertheless true that when the established facts
the creditable testimony. may reasonably lead
two or more deductions or conclusions, one or
more OF which would be consistent with the
Innocence n defendant. 0.,duct1On
be accepted by the jury. He called attention to
the good character proven and said the jury had
the right TO determine II such person could CON-
init tniS crime.
The Jury retired at 1920 O'Clock
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was continued yesterday afternoon. Assistant
roIoman Sard0 or the press rpOm in his croSs-ex-
amlnatlon, adhered to his statement that that
,on in now turns out nfty per cent more work than
& &USSI fuonc Printer the Government ever had.
witness SAID he was q republican. Mr.. j. M. A.
SpotISWoou, assistant foreman Of the document
Ioou was next sworn, and testified that under
1r,n nenedlct there is ten times as much stereo-
Vping ana electrotyping done as was done under
nls pre0ecess0r. Witness admitted that he had
conCrlOuteQ voluntarily TO the New York campaign
Iuno, put the money was not paid to an employe
vi tne once witness knew OF no solicitation for
ceaMPagn Contributions VIM. p Martin. superin-
tendent OF cut-work, was next sworn, and be tes.
snea 70 tne general excellent condition OF the OF.
nee unoer the present administration
NOMINATIONS CONFIRMED.
Tne senate has confirmed the following nomina.
uons: To be district attorneys: A. B. Cooper, for
tne district OF Delaware, and ]. r. Read, for the
eastern district OF Pennsylvania L. B. Nash, to
De associate Justice OF the Supreme Court OF WASH
ingCon Terrltory. First lieutenants to be cap
+. Stit. Second iieutenants TO be frsf ieutenants
Mm: L. Buck, L. h. Brooke, Harry c. Beusan, w.
4. May. Also second Lieutenant A. l. Dade
thirteenth infantry, to be second lieutenant tenth
cavalry.
Inc House yesterday afternoon passed the bin
10 reduce passport fees to 81, and bill appropri-
ating 5000 to reward the Inhabitants OF Tarre-
gaSnlma, japan, for their humane treatment OF
tne wrecked crew OF the American bark Cashmere.
The presiding oflcer in the Senate yesterday an
nounced the select committee on civil service as
follows: Senators Hale, Manderson Chace, Spooner,
Blackburn, Daniel, and Blodgett
Tne Senate bill to regulate commerce carried on
day afternoon, to the committee ON Interstate
commerce.
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One Of the most successful of the Lenten associa-
tions is the FOrtnightly Club Mrs. Lucius Tucker
man is the president, and the next meeting Will be
held at her handsome residence on next Tuesday
night Some OF the other ladies prominent in the
management OF the meetings are Mrs Fairchild,
Chandler, Mrs. John Hay, Miss Endicott, Miss Lor-
ing, Miss Howell, Miss Clymer, Miss Berry, and
Miss Thoron.
Mr.. and Mrs Coleman Drayton, of New York,
are In the city. Mrs Drayton is the daughter Of
Mr.. VIM. B. Astor. Gen. and Mira Z. F. Beale enter
terday morning.
Mrs D. R. Mckee has left the city for an ex-
tended southern trip through Florida and Ar
kansas
Mra John Sherman, who has not been going out
for some time, is now able to make calls
Mra Don Dickinson spent q few days In New
York city last week, but returned home before the
blizzard set In.
Mr.. and Mrs Thomas Whittier and Mrs. Whit.
tier Of Detroit. are the guests of Senator ana Mrs
Palmer.
Mrs. Trevor gave tea yesterday afternoon
Mra Paige entertained . number OF ladies at
luncheon to-day.
Mrs. Copenhagen. Of New York. is In the city
on % short VISIT 70 her father, Judge Rmbry, Of
Mr.. and Mrs. A. L. Barber sent their trunks to
the station Monday Intending to 90 to New York,
but In consequence OF the severe storm they have
postponed the trip Indefinitely. Ma Barber win
be at home TO callers Tomorrow, at Belmont
Secretary whitney entertained small company
e dinner last night and the guests Of honor were
Lloyd Bryce, Prof. Soley and Ma edgourney Butler
were also among the guest&
Gen. and Ma N. L Anderson entertained q
party ct dinner last evening.
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Raised from, the Ranks.

NEW SECOND LIBUTENANTs ORDERED TO DUTY.
The following second neutenants, promoted from
the ranks, are discharged from the service as en-
listed men, and ordered to join their respective
commands: James Baylies, 9Th infantry urom ser
geant, company A, 5th Infantry, company E, Fort
Keogh, Montana Territory. william {. Neary, 30
infantry (from corporal, company &, battalion OF
engineers), company G, Fort Shaw, Montana Ter
ntory. Joseph c. Beardsley, Sth infantry Qrom
sergeant company B, 4th Infantry, company ID,
Fort Robinson, Nebraska George A Detchmendy,
9th infantry (from quartermaster sergeant, ID in
fantry), company E, Fort Douglas, Utah Territory.
Thomas J. Watkins, 11th infantry from 1st ser
geant light battery c, Sd artillery, company E,
Fort Niagara, New York Earl Z. Carnahan, 10th
infantry (rrom corporal company c. 10th Infantry,
company {, Fort Sully, Dakota Territory. Archi-
bald A. Cabeniss, Goth infantry Cfrom sergeant,
troop B. 4th cavalry. company X, Fort Assinni:
boine, Montana Territory. Thomas N. Moody, :2d
infantry Qrom sergeant major, 9th Infantry, COM
pany X. Fort Lewis, Colorado Charles E. Tay-
man, 24th infantry (fr0m sergeant, company X,
1st infantry, company B, Fort Elliott, Texas.
Thomas II. MCGUIRE, 18th infantry Qrom sergeant,
company B, 18th Infantry, company 1, Fort
Smelling. Minnesota.
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SPECIAL NOTICES.

NOTICE
faus s.s S1 sSsPs ssPs inS ass ;na s
q sat att "stet Syssers Delivered free to a. Of
aS g &! ss NJ S 5ds s R. s
@hi5ssSat % 'n' snso1t CLARK. Lax in. Secretary.
E Arr1ETSs SsoEIgfaEk, Z IGgfAhk' ''.'
Fsa. ios sss si s Buildings prepared
BgMDERs BIDDING :oN FAMILY
II LINES M os MSa asssr sa st
price for the ironwork and Portland cement mhi52t
.ANTI-POvERTY SOCIETY.
EEylEEIS Hilton Han. cor ~ and fns ~
R~ NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN THAT THE
name q HTFIf DYEkwss disssived % on the i.s day
All debts % .S ewing hs said to be
is The
ship are 70 be Presented to him for payment.
.ns Ne Es. ssiis
w. wv '''' fEAScfs sRS!s ,SFS1sI %9F!2 2''ee
,,.u 1T; DYER
mhl5-3t GOO 18th st. NV. corner Of
Parties having goods deposited with me. upon
which interest is due (three months or more), are
soOas & WI VIII iss Be- sod SP q w
mhlo-2t Loan Broker, 1904 st.
~ MEMBERS OF CENTRAL NJ. P. CHURCH
should attend annual meeting TONIGHT
at 7:3O Matters Of special interest IT.
~ WAsHINeToN, p. g. March Il. 1888:
practical in the successful manaseent Of
are Of of
holders are hereby requested to attend meeting on
sts n At S:so p: p '' % to make the necessary ar.
APSFPE APSFPp 5EEH KE1ss 41s sC1 r ss st :. aT
LORENZ KIsSNER 339 AZ st. sw.
se$ eSs iSgS
T ~ SIsHkldT SHk sPtSENH 6E s1EUHSIk SGHkT OF THE
Holding Special Term for Orphans Court Business
March 8, 1883.
In the matter Of the estate of CATHARINE E.
Application for Letters Of administration on the Es
tate Of the said to be granted to Robert s.
Marion 'h' BY
All Sre he hsreSy POed N to
tiers Of ADMINISTRATION the Of the said de-
Provided copy Of this order be published once a
wee week for three weeks in the WASHINGTON Law Re-
said SAT- day. n0 HHs '''' newspaper previous 10 'ne
Fs e the boRsEY sss,sr G91 ausSs Ss
EDWARDS Il BARNARD Proctors mhl s. 1aw3w
MEDICAL CoLLEaE-MEDI-
~ cal and Dental Departments Of the Column
blan University. The Annual Commencement will be
held in Albaugh's Theater THURSDAY, MARCH
L. at 30 p M Addresses by Profs Fristoe Hugo,
and Roome. Music by the Marine Band mh14-2t
49,. THOs. A. LADsoN WISHES TO IN
~ form his friends and the public that he is
pow to be found with N Geo. r. McAuley, jeweler.
&c, 3O2l M CBridse) ST.. West Washington. mh14-3t'
T~ Mr.. ALExANDRE FORTIN,
,xc>;T5 s.;s,, Caterer, I02S M i7th I'll st NV.
to receive orders for meals served at the houses of
patrons at any time of the day evening" or BY the
week. Dinner parties q speciality. Orders BY mail
promptly attended to. mh14.3ts
A. MoCREARY, FORMERLY WITH FRRb.
A. Schmidt will be pleased to see his friends
at W. H. VEEkHOFF'S New Branch. 1921 Pennsyi-
vania ave. mhl3-6t
THE PARTNERSHIP HERETOFORE EX
istiua between Bernard Oyerman and myself
having been dissolved BY the death OF Mr. Overlnan
left by HIM In the said rm do hereby reques
their accounts without delay.
All creditors of said firm are To present
their accounts to me for settlement
viii continue the business at the old stand,
No. 3O4 18th St NV.
mh13-3r WARREN NJ WHYTE
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The following ofl1cial changes have been made in
the Department OF the Interior:
General Land Omce-PrOmOtiOns: John ID. Le-
land, Of New York, l,6OO to 8, 800; VIM. G. Mar
shall, OF Tennessee, ST. 400 to s1,6O0; Selah v.
Reeve, Of California 200 to 81, ,4OO Mrs Martha
B. Harvey, Of Connecticut, and Hiram S. Graves
OF Maryland, 81, 900 to 1900.
Pension Onlce-Appointments VIM. Van Kirk
SS,66o. under civil Service % rules; Hermann Q. 9:
Hintz, OF Ohio clerk at 8, ,OO0 by transfer from
Treasury Department. Resignation: Thos Reed, Of
Scudder OF Ohio clerk at 81 800 to principal ex-
aminer at 81 600; James Kennedy, Of Chic 81, 600
" New Yo2 %@ 10
D. Slaughter, OF Tennessee, 8, 900 to 81 200; Geo
Scharf, OF Pennsylvania, and Jonn OConnell, Of
Vermont, $500 to s., 900.
ANOTHER AssDaNNENr.-S. J. viers and wife have
Of The ssocK Is Of Boots sboe hsqs
and caps, at 317 7th street southwest Prefer
ences are made OF J. b. viers, Bette Onutt and
goes; G. Z Powell, sl25. and z ]. Burt, ssoo
HUSBANDS SUIT FOR Dryoxcs-A bill for a
Virginia Thomas: They were married here De
cember 16, 1875 by Rev. W. Robinson, her maiden
lived as man and wife i've and onensf years; n 'ss for
portion of the time at ROsedae, La, where they
had two children. He charges that while at
and F. D. BROOKS, ana finally left with an unknown
man, going to Baton Rogue, leaving a ten
m0nths-od baby at the door OF her boarding
MARRIAGE LIcRNsEs.-Marriage licenses have
sr Martin % snd Eliza II Davs s. John T H. Williams nj s and
York city. and Ene Birch; Robert Brown and
spanish legation. and Anna FOOIe stewart Fox
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1888-03-15

DRATH OF DIR. AzPKLL.-Dr ThOS. +. Azpell the
senior captain In the surgical corps Of the Army,
died Monday al Fort Lee, n. ]. He was a men,
ber OF many American and European societies and
retired list. three years ago. He leaves a widow
and 1ve children.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1888-03-15

Army ORDKRs.-Capt Gordon winslow, Sth in
fantry, ordered to report for examination by the
Army retiring board at Fort Leavenworth. Capt
Cnas. B: Western, 14th infantry, granted seven
days extension OF leave
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The Western Railroad TroubSe.
rHREATENED STRIKE AT THE CHICAGO STOCK YARpn
ssQn RrAINESs INCRE


CHICAGO, March 15.-There were indications a
trouble with the engineers and nremen at the
STOCK Yards for q time yesterday. The BuruRt0n
road brought In nfty-seven cars OF live stock An
The officials thought there would be a sfrike
Later the men met and talked the matter over
and nnally Work was resumed, pulling the Burlinp-
ton cars ike the rest There arefrom twenty i've 10
thirty engines q the stockyards, which were FUR
nished by the different railroads 70 the stockysrd,
company, out the latter hires them
rHR LARGEST DAYS BUSINESS SINCE rHR STRIFE
The Nescs says: "Yesterdays was the iarRose
days bunness done by the Burlington unce the
strike began. Besides the transfer business -
freight trains came In ana 10 were sent Between
400 and 500 local cars each way were handed.
sixty -four cars Of live stock came In and $50 more
are expected to-day. The Northwestern CON-
engines took Is cars out OF the lumber district
and put As In" The story that the wisconsln
fused nom lack OF facilities was denied by Train
master Pope, Of the Q, road. Nj. Pope said n
was prepared 70 handle any reasonable amount q
freight from al the roads, and had done 20 up %
day afternoon which had been blocKaded for ten
dayH but the largest blocka0e sfin exists with
this company. General Manager Stone YESTERDAY
issued the following conditional report Of buxineos
| for March l3 In the chicago YARDS:
hvered. Twenty-two switching engines were
WofI1ng on the chicago div1non hrty-stx Pc.
seneer and eighty three freight trains were run:
on the 0aiesbufg division thirty-ax poeseuGG
and ninsy one fresgnt; on tne ~ LS1as o's'aoa
More eAgineen we're engaged yeaeereAy. nd
the Burlington ofhcials now ciaaA 70 have 100
empacyed
LoHpoN, March 1k-Mr. 0la1BeO0e vF3e1D eheS
II ~ Gnrnen0 uunl1nh - fF1rn UgUnnnn1D
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Washington News and Gossip.

GOVERNMENT RECEIPTS To-DAY--Internal reve.
nue. $255, SOS; customs, $155266
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OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES Drum, who has
been confined to his house for several days by q
severe cold, was at his desk this morning.-P. c.
Hall, Chas. L. Furbush and c. D. Barrette OF New
YORK, A. j. Taylor OF Parkersville, Pa, and Chas
ander and Jas. R. OBeirne OF New York. Phil
Carry OF Cincinnati, J. A. Esterbrook of Michi-
gan, W. w. Sanford OF Duluth and Arthur Brad
Innes and Leroy w. Fairchid OF New York, f. L.
Bodine, c: stoddart ana W. X. Wright Of Phila-
Richmond, Va, W. T. Jordan OF Louisville ]. f.
Joy OF Detroit and L. J. Marx OF Albany, are at
the Arlington.-Geo Shepard Page of New York.
Trenton, N. j., DR.. j. Van Auken, Jr., OF Geneva,
ana Il. Williams OF East Saginaw, Mich, are at
the st. James,
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1888-03-15

TEE PRESIDENT has approved the act for the re-
lief Of s. d. Barclay, G. D. Adams and VIM. H.
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THE Secretary OF the Interior has declined to
recommend that suit be Instituted in the Circuit
Court for the southern district OF California to
vacate the judgment rendered by the United
states District Court OF said district In the OF
the survey OF the Rancho San Jose Sur ChfOuitO
NAVAL ORDERs.-Surgeon F. l. Du Bois, ordered
to the kittery Me.) navy yard, 31st inst. Assist
ant Surgeon Junius F. Keeny, ordered to the re-
cefving ship Minnesota. Lieut.. ChaS. A. Cove
transferred from the Branch HydrOgraphic Office
at Boston. to the Coast Survey. Ensign Harry
klmmel, detached from the Michigan, and ordered
70 the coast survey. Medicine Inspector Jno. A.
yard. 3lst inst, and placed on waiting orders
Boatswain Ed. Crissey, detached from the navy
yard, at Pensacola, Fla, and ordered to the Swa-
tara
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BARON Won ZEDTwTrZ stated this afternoon that
seats viii be reserved at the memorial services to
be held tomorrow in honor OF the late emperor
for Cabinet officers and their chief assistants JUS
tlces OF the supreme Court Senators. Representa-
pacty of the church all others will be required to
present tickets at the door. Mr.. j. F. Lee, chief
clerk OF the State Department Mr.. Du Bose, Of the
cation, and MI. Spring Rice, OF the British lega-
ton, will act as usherS