Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1889-10-31
Customs COLLECTIONS.

WASHINGTON, October 30th.-The report
Of the Commissioner of Customs for the
fiscal year shows 1926, ,202, 312 paid into the
Treasury as receipts from various sources.
The amount paid out of the Treasury on
various accounts was $50, ,153, ,992.
The Commissioner makes a number OF
recommendations, among them one that
the appropriations for the expenses of COL
lecting revenue should be permanently in
creased to sum adequate to the prompt
payment of necessary expenses under this
head without having recourse to the in
come from collections, as now.
Naval Appointments.
WASHINGTON, October 30th.-The follow
ing appointments in the navy have been
made William A. Windsor, to be Chief
Engineer, with the rank of Lieutenant;
Commander William G. Caverton. to be
Lieutenant; Harry NJ. Hodges, to be Lieu
tentant; James A. Ring, to be Paymaster,
with rank of Lieutenant; Charles A. At
water, to be Lieutenant, junior grade; John
H. L. Holcombe, to be Lieutenant junior
grade.
The Pension Office.
WASHINGTON, October 30th. -Commis-
sioner Raum had conference with Secre-
tary Noble to-day relative to the cases re-
Idl6u AIuOHR L PlO3CSs 4C
afterward said no definite conclusion had
been reached. General Raum has issued
instructions to the heads of the divisions,
directing that all claims involving large
sums of money are to be brought to him
for his consideration before the pension GER
tihcates are issued.
Suffering Settlers.
WASHINGTON, October 30th.-Upon the
nf facts hu CnD D1a an. o anr
Ransbrough as to the suffering condition
of settlers, Secretary Proctor has granted
permission for the settlers TO secure wood
from the Fort Totten reservation, upon
such conditions as may be agreed upon by
the post commander and Board of Com
missioners to be appointed from the coun-
ties.
Admiral Kimberly.
WASHINGTON, October Both. - Admiral
Kimberly is now on his way from Hon.
olulu to San Francisco on the Alert. On
his arrival he will be relieved of the COM
mand of the Pacific Squadron in accord
ance with his request, and orders were is
sued today notifying Commander Brown,
the commandant at Norfolk Navy Yard, to
hold himself in readiness to take the COM
mand.
Courtesies Extended.
WASHINGTON, October 30th.-Judge
Deadly, of Oregon, is receiving many cour-
tesies at the hands of the people of Wash
ington. He was dined last night by A. Lee
Knott, late Second Assistant Postmaster
General, and breakfasted this morning by
Justice Strong of the United States Supreme
Court, retired. His general health seemed
good.
Political Assessments.
WASHINGTON, October 3oth.-The Star
tonight says: The Civil Service Commits
sion has decided to ask the District At
torney to prosecute all persons connected
in the preparation and distribution of the
political assessment circular recently sent
by the Old Dominion Republican League
to Virginians in Government service.
Washington Personals.
WASHINGTON, October 30th.-Governor
Bradford Prince. of New Mexico, is in
the city. His report is in the hands OF
Secretary Noble..:w has been spending
some days in reading it at his residence.
II. Mccormick, of San Francisco, is in
the city.
Damages Allowed.
WASHINGTON, October 30th.-Secretary
Noble has allowed $756 of the claim for
1921 made by Jose Merrevate, of Jackson
county, Oregon, for depredations made in
1855 by the Rogue river and Bow creek
Indians.