Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1889-11-22

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The Star Out of Town
THE EVENING STAR will be sent by mail to
any address in the United States or Canada
for such period as may be desired, at the
rate of fifty cents per month. ca But all
such orders must be accompanied by the money,
or the dper cannot be sent, as no accounts are
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GOVERNMENT RECEIPTS ToDAy.-Internal rev.
enue, $500, $50: customs. 1884, 4,29s.
THE FOLLOWING APPOINTMENTS have been
made in the Post Office department: Annie NJ.
Riehl of Pennsylvania, S72O; Charles E. Roberts,
$780, transferred from the Washington city
post office; VIM. G. Gaynor of Kentucky. 81, 200.
Mr.. JAMES A. VosE, the appointment clerk of
the Post Office department, will leave the city
on Saturday for his annual vacation. He will
extended trip through the south, visiting Cuba.
AT HIS DEsK.-The published statement
that Commander Royal B. Bradford is seri-
ously i'll is incorrect. He was at his desk at
the Navy department today.
ARMY ORpERs.-Capt. Edmund Rice. fifth in
fantry, now on sick leave, has been ordered to
report at Columbus barracks, Ohio. on or be-
fore January 1, 1890, for recruiting duty.
INCREASE IN GOVERNMENT BONDS HELD
ABRoAD.-The annual report Of Gen. W. s.
Rosecrans, register of the Treasury, shows that
during the year 215,000 bonds amounting to
SlO3 1894 $50 were issued, and 85,l49 bonds
representing S23l ,S1l ,450 were Cancelled. The
total amount OF bonds outstanding is S762, ,42S,-
S12, of which amount only $40 362 $50 or l. "a
per cent are held abroad, an increase. how
ever. of 22 per cent as compared with last year,
due to the more rapid redemption Of domestic
as compared with foreign holdings.
WILL Nor BE ALLOWED TO IMPORT GLASS
BLowERs.-Assistant Secretary Batcheller has
informed President Edward Ford of the Pitts
burg plate glass company that the contract
labor law will not permit the importation OF
nifty skilled glass blowers, who. Mr.. Ford rep
resented, are required to put his works at
Creig hton, Pa, Ill working order.
ALIEN Contract LABoRERs FOR NORFOLK
The Secretary of the Treasury has instructed the
legal authorities at Norfolk, Va, to proceed
against any persons who are concerned in the
alleged attempt of English cotton shippers to
bring contract laborers from abroad to Nor
folk.
ALLEGED VIoLAToRs OF THE POSTAL LAWS
Chief Post Office Inspector Rathbone is in
formed of the arrest, at Purcell, Oklahoma, of
Charles Miles, for forging money orders also of
the arrest, at Hairland, Kan, of d. Z. Winters.
for violation of the postal laws.
MINISTER RYAN, about whose alleged resig-
nation OF the Mexican mission so much has
been said, will effectually dispose of the
rumors concerning his reported action by sail
ing for his pot from New York on SATURDAY..
Dir. Ryan's leave of absence has expired, and
he says he goes back to the City of Mexico with
the intention OF remaining there.
BIDS FOR GUN WRE.-Proposals for fur
nishing 5000 pounds of timed steel wire of
square cross section of 15-100 of an inch on a
side, for wrapping guns, have been opened by
Gen. Benet chief Of ordnance. There were
but two bids-those of r. Ii. Wolf Co., of
New York, at 1871 cents per pound, and OF
Rowland A. Robbins of New York at I947-IOO
cents per pound.
SENIOR VALENTE has received instructions from
the republic of Brazil to continue to act as
minister from that country to the United
States.
MEMBERS OF CoNdREss HERE.-The follow
ing members of Congress reported their resi-
dences at the House post Office yesterday: Har-
rison Kelley. Kansas, 905 Sth street north
west; w. +. Haynes, Ohio. Wizards; /. II.
Goodnight. Kentucky, Shoreham; James Buch-
anan, 94l NJ street northwest; g. L. Laws. Ne
braska, ALB 4th street northwest; J. r. Williams.
Illinois, Wizards; VIM. Vandevere, California
Wizards; l. $. Struble, Iowa, l742 Corcoran
street: j. Ii. Gear, Iowa. Shoreham.
The KEY WEST STRIKE CoMPLIcATIoN.-Sec
retary Blaine yesterday received and referred
to the Department of Justice for investigation
the statement Of Gov. Flemming of Florida in
relation to the alleged interference by the
Spanish consul at Key West between the cigar
makers and their employers. A press dispatch
from Havana on the subject says: The governor
general disclaims that he in any way aided the
striking cigar makers Of Key West Many of
them, it seems, asked to be returned to Cuba
and for that reason = gunboat was sent to Key
West to carry them back to their former home.
GONE TO BosToN.-A number of the delegates
to the international maritime conference left
the city yesterday afternoon for Boston to visit
the marine exhibition recently opened there.
They were accompanied by Gen. Schoheld.
Adjt. Gen. Kelton, Chief Clerk Tweedale OF the
War department and others. They will remain
in Boston during the stay of Admiral Walkers
squadron Of evolution, now on its way to the
Mediterranean.
VERDICT IN FAVOR OF THE GOVERNMENT
A private telegram received here today an
nounced the successful termination of timber
depreciation suit brought in San Francisco by
Mr.. Norton, one of the newly appointed agen 3
of the Interior department, against Hite Il
Snyder. verdict was rendered in favor Of
the government for $4,000. This is one of the
California timber depreciation suits in the in
vestigation of which Special Agent Conrad was
engaged at the time of his removal great
outcry was raised against the Department of
the Interior at the time Of MIR. Conrad's re-
moval. because it was claimed that parties in
| teressed in these suits had brought it about
| Senator Stewart MAS of counsel for Hita A