Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1888-10-09

&c snaoupcei su motions uossd for this
morning would SEED Cver unit! IT,
morrow. H, tlen ss;d: "Iu ,Cc rdslce
With immeiaorial usage the Curt Will
now cd lurn in order to enable its mem
bers to pay their respects IN body to the
President OF the United States"
Toe voice CT the crier that "thil hon
or.ble court 10 now adjourned un.N TO-
morrow ST u O'Clock" cloaed the pro-
ceedings Of the day.
ACCORDING TO CUSTOM.
WARRINGTON, Oct. -Tle m 1mbers Of
the Uoitea States Supreme cour. cslled
81 the White House a. O'Clock this at
ernoon and paid their respects 10 the
President. Al were present excep. JUS
tees Field ana Matthews. The vlsi: WAS
Ia accordance Win the tins .Eonored Gus
tom OF jhe ccurs,
ERRORS IN THE LIST.
| WAsRINGT1E,. Oc;. S-By an error
made oy the commasee in pTepsr.nI fer
publication the additions to the free list
contained in the substitute tariff bill re-
ported by the Senate committee On
fnsnce, 1t WAS made to sppesr that opium
for smoking had been freed OF duty. AS
q matter of fact the substitute bill sx
pressly prohibits the importation G. sue
opium. The committee also desire TO
have the Impression corrected which pre-
walls to the sB5ct that i. mad added eggs
10 the fee Iiss. Eggs are made frse #
duty by tie existing lsH ard the subSti-
tute oil does not change thai provision,
although Inc mstteF is now under consi1-
Grafton and undoubtedly an amendment
will be reported from the committee pu.-
ting tar.S on eggs.
at an Informal conference to-day Of the
several Democratic members OF the CON-
fnlt;ee on ways eni mesls, l. WAS de-
cided il would NOT ne polite under tie
present conditions fox the Dem5cr II
tae House 20 send q resolution Of id
iJuynment to the Ate.
Representative Wheeler to-day reported
fSvOrably bill appropriating $4,000 to
establish q camp fer yellow f-ver rstu-
gees.
The following combinations were made
to-dsy: E D L m, Collector Of Customs,
Sslur,e, Tex John H E,therly, C I'm
missioner CT Iod!sn AE.irs.
REDUCING THE eURPLUs.
WARRINGTON. Oc6. $50 daY's pur-
chase Of o1lds amounted to 1852 200
Under the requirements O: the sinking
lund for tie present fiscal year eli bonds
purchased since July l, s48, 72l .97G,
have been applied TO mi.
fucd, and that amount liz regarded
s. sCfti ;i1at Tor the purpose Ct the f1nd
dui!y 6 ;h9 present hscai year. The r.
Gen. heavy purchase of bouds has reduced
the surplus sccordiuesto the tressurer's
hsp:es 20 $50. 100000. Tc-day's pur-
chases a-e not however, included In his
calculations.
RETURNED FROM oAKvIEw.
WASHINGTON, OcE. Judge Thurms1
ard his son came into town vita the
President from O,kview this morning end
went to the White House.
NEW CIVIL SERVICE COMMISSIONER
Special 10 the Gazette.
WASHINGTON, Oct. SIT is now stated
t1at Mr.. Ooerly is to be succeeded as
civil service commissioner By Governor
Proctor Knott Of Kentucky. Last spring
the President contemplated Ee0rgaaizs-
non OF me civil service Commission, and
then asked Governor KGott II ne would
sccept one Of the CON missionerships.
TIE President flGs.iY decided TO le6ve the
commission undis>uroed for while
logger. NV fhst Mc. OneYly Is ABOUT to
become commissioner OF IGdian f4irs
Governor Knott has Sgail been spoken o
about the cOnmissionershp. Il is not
known how tsr the MISTER mas progressed,
but il is believed that G 9veruor KlOtt
Will sccep5 the nomination if Nj O JerIy
Will De reported iavorsoly and coat met
Cn Monday Bex5. Ia will, however,
continue to sct 80 ciVL s2fvice conms-
slo2er until ether Mr.. LyrAn CT Judge
EdgertoR returns 70 the city. Mr.. Ly
man is EoH OF an :1:miIing tour aud
will probably return to his duties here
about the 15sh inst. l. Is lot Known
when Judge Eigerton viii return. He
sEfars severely from insomnia while
mere. He is now st his homo SD will
40! rGiasn uatil after the election.
TEXAS PENSION.
3peo;ai to the Gazette.
WASHINGTON, Oct. s.-The following
Texas pensions were granted to day:
observation-disclosures, Henry M. Ryan,
Corsicans. NIX cin ESurv;vors-T. A
Lg5ch, Blooming Grove ;,eWarren W
R eder, Fsrmersville; James N. Richer
100, Woodland. Mexican Widows-
E izsbeth D widow OF W. Y. Glover,
E,gls Springs
TEXAS PosreFFlcss.
Special to the Gazette.
WASHINGTON, Oct, 8-The following
Texas postoffices were established and
postmasters appointed to-day: David W.
L zimmerman, Lac, pix county; Thomas
j Poole, Polacios, Matsgords county.
Postmasters appointed 10 day: WiIlism
A. Starr, Packssdtle, Llano county; r
R Scott, Scottsville, harrison county
William J. Meriditn, Walk, Limpasss
county.
CAPITAL CULLINGs.
special to the Gazette.
WARRINGTON. Oat. S.-Wrs, Judge
W.ncklor Ct CorsicAus, Is il to~o for s
few days.
M Hogg was admitted to the bar Ct
tie Supreme Court today stter the oath
h ogen acmini9:ered TO Chiet Justice