The Londonderry sifter. (South Londonderry, Vt.) 1883-19??, 1889-06-20
WASHINGTON NEWS.

Wv NsbVs
N...i,r Fro,,,i,cham If Mossochu.
Na,han'cl ~ r'u i'',''I s" -, T., ,ha NO.
sctts has pesn ~ SIMON Nv 80, ~ WV Nv
tel' o'hco Nv 'a'us VI s-''' 'v"
superintendent kimhail oil inc ME saving
fervic, ms under nS,uera,,o , q pan W
g 'hhee, n'i we i,tessnN"s so ond iisafs
Nuu MI ruvm .,d h ny; ~ .i,i ho ~, and In
WIZ nnos .n's NV an ~ ona 81 NJ srn,mer
Wvr|n5 oruer .ol9ro 'he onn y, .no eu,''" ','
~ eelsv toat u .no sia' ous nv oo in
htc ul Wl'n eaen o,n'r Va u en- s,N 'V ny Ina
% treaty increas u ~ w SaIv IN, ~ ,e mmo
u erev'eu que 'oWn oi Nna'ua,i mi' 90 tha
necteu WIN ,he 1nu1u'h .ta.io''' an" WV
atter WIN tue Aohoiho@ s'auVh'
The treasury department has not yet acted
upon the application Of the tanadian Pacific
railroad for bonding privileges over its new
line across the state of Name.
rha sooo,o, % .,o ,roos,rv has ,ssued
no sev,Ss,Wy VI .nu a. .Sa i,,,m;arotion'
W,a t ~ 10 . cnn,'nI SION r
Snror ;nu gu uuuoni 20 dan,nd that
" ',,.ti,' - hn him an Inn
na,sdn sLau - taLa, bocL on the nme
Steamer and not allowed to land. The new
re ulotions give tho discretionary power to
Tho coll ctor Who NAV # no sees fit, allow
mn immiorant IN land who has been detained
by the immiprant commissioner. But the
collector is now given power to require from
the Steamship comnonv n bond that the
immigrant will not become public charge
for five wears md also bond tnat any such
IMMIGRANT win be taken home within five
wears without EXPENSE, il the proper authori-
ties ask for it,
Ass;s,or, soor.+orv Russev has granted
widows pens on TO Mary Eliason, widow Of
James Ellason The claim was rejected by
the mansion office becnuse it was held that
Ellason was not in the lin, Of duty at the
time of his death. From the facts it ap-
pears that Ellason was granted permission
to 90 to Chattanooga, with the understand
ING that he would Join his regiment at that
point His regiment di not go to Cbatta-
nooga and he was captur. by the enemy
while there, coniine in prison at Salisbury,
N c., and while there contracted pneumo-
MIA and died in prison. Mr.. Bussey holds
that the departmental ruling that widows
are not entitled to pension when the death OF
their husband originated from causes our
ing furlough is not applicable IN TINS Gaze
as the soldier was IN duress ana presumably
anxious to reJoin his regiment ana estop nis
furlough.
The civil service commission is understood
to have been successful in its efforts to have
the census force of 1900 placed under the
civil service rules. The attorney general
for the interior department and the secreta-
ry of the interior had decided that the law
required that these clerks VINO are IN sense
experts, should DE appointed by the superih-
tendent OF census and the secretary Oh the
interior without tne ana OF the ciVii serves
commission; but 1t is said tonight that the
commission has succeeded in inducing the
president To rule otherwise.
The navy partment has issued advertise
of two steel cruisers of 5000 tons dsplace-
ment under the authority conveyed by the
appropriation act of September last. The
contractor is required to guarantee mini
mum speed of 10 knots for four consecutive
hours and there is nus provided OF
S5O,0OO for every additional quarter KNOT
and deduction OF the same amount Tor
each quarter knot deficiency Inc vessels
are to be completed in two years and ex-
to exceed VI, o0O, 0OO each.
The secretary of the treasury has appointed
John Hughson skilled laborer in the treas
ury department. at compensation of $72O
per annum. Hughson was porter of one of
the Pullman cars caught in the flood at
Johnstown, Pa, and it was mainly through
his efforts that Mrs F: w. Halford aud her
daughter were enabled to reach place OF
safety In the mountains, his appointment
Is que 10 the Recommendation OF the presi-
dents private secretary.
Gen. Meigs, the architect of the pension
building has addressed letter to the com.
missioner of pensions suggesting that the
flags borne in battle by the soldiers OF the
United States and those captured py them
in war be hung around the walls OF the pen
sion office building. he says also that tne
intent OF all the acts OF congress regarding
the captured hags is that tney snail De dis-
played In some proper pubic place: Inc
commissioner mas Iepleu 10 zen. Meigs .ha ~
| he will rpldtlV assist MN IN this project II
the pension bulldln De maze waterproof
The root OF the building leaks padiy In sew
erai piaces.
Inc Tresldent mas caused 10 De referred u
the secretary OF state kilograms expressive
OF deep sympathy Win tne people Oh ths
united states on account OF tne recen'
Youngstown disaster from MS honor JONI
n1rrls, mayor OF oyoney, Australia' MT
EDWIN 9roVe Oh NewpoIs Monnlouons M {,
Iin n5t, New oakland and his honor favo,
c.afloysv of Rrishona Australia To esci
If thoSe og,sntlan,en The secreto,.v of stota ha
n,oJa fi,tina ond nronnt renly in tho nam,
th nSsn anu pdIofP bo rrP N s snd n
~, r. C.',,s
me PresiaenI mas appoinleu u tti 9it
arker Deay c'iecuof VI ouSeoh,5 ior U1 ~ us rs
Irlct ol oalem anu DeseIiy, Mass VI L! L
bray is ohe-leggeu soluler VINO was n. re-
u .rston, ho,,ua Nv GoIIoctnr r Dndoa th
, 1omonra1ic onG M who ;s now ra,nova a
70 make n nlace for him 'A - ''o '''' "
ri''>o : pi'so
Inc navy drpartm mt mas peen advise'
mat the trlal OF me pneunatlc gun carrlag
A. annolns has oee. rs ~ anu o CUE
"a 5,1o u Gftp, do,,rao sh ~ III q,
M 81, Grad IN tho 60. an1 to 1ra,
sui +asts eorl ad 70 ha,,o o m w" so Se
t 'os.o s.o ,',,;o1 10 49,, m,
.nah any I've appua - u{ ,,ndnmStad, Il
tGot + ~ 'no vx danartnsnt viii aJ"nt ~;
snau ;' ouo L. uep1 80 t tbn ,o IL, VII
, ra,rth o,ass nostm,stors have hoo, a,
Io.i ~ os s1 Po''" $500 $3.50 d ca at