The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1890-07-01

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Tho navy has lost one of lts brightest officers
by the resignation Of Passed Assistant Engi-
neer A. NJ. Mattice. He was for some time tho
principal assistant to Engineer-i In Chief Mel
Vile, and did good work in the design OF me
gun Turing 3 Secretary with oys rcsime About
chi 81 STA assistant 10 MT. Ed LeSvitt the mechanl
cal engineer, who Is also nm eX-naVal engineer
Mr.. Mattice has always been favorite In his
CORDS especially with the younger members.
gineer and his social qualities.
Senator Spooner is good traveller as we'll
as debater. The other day he quietly left the
Senate without saying where he was going.
His private secretary thought he had gone TO
Atlantic City over Sunday for n rest and g. dip
In the deep, but he d Id not go that way. Iak-
ing n fast street car, he went to the depot, look
the limited lor Chicago; made close Gonp nee
IN his hotel in Milwaukee. chatting with d. ..
Payne, the king politician OF the Badger state.
Srooner caught a cab, rushed to the North
western denot, and was. on his way TO wash
ingtOn. In loss than sixty hours he was PACK
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Washington or Wisconsin knew Of the trip ex-
cept the Senator and his friend Payne.
Like lul before the cyclone was the incl
dent Of swearing In Mr.. W. W. Dickerson OF
Kentucky, this morning. Mr.. Dickerson Is Mr..
Carlsle's successor. and, everybody was anx-
ious to see how he looked. He Is handsomer
man than his ilustriouS predecessor That tI
he may DO intellectually. Mr. BIeckenridEe
introduced Mr. Dickerson right and left on tho
s sd Sr t At bar ne Of ho
House. to take the OATH. The new memoer Is
quite young looking. trim; and well-knit, His
face is pale and thoughtful, and 1t Is decorated
with full brown moustache., He is n lawyer.
has served several terms in the Kentucky SEN
who know the new member well predict that
his influence In his own right will soon be very
strong. MIR. Dtckerson's committee assign
ments have not yet been arranged by the
Speaker.
This has been every mans day in the House
debate closed and the minute debate began.
The Lehlbach amendment to mako tho law
general, independent OF local petitions for Fed
eral Interference. which was expected to cap
ture support from the Republicans. Will not
live ten minutes after the victory begins We'd
nesdav. At present not over five boilers can
DO thought OF. Coleman Of Louisiana, Lehlhach
OF New Jersey, and Ewart OF North Carolina
r pose sq the b colemans speech to-day was
a plain. practicable explanation OF conditions
in the South as he. hepuhlica9 O. Southern s y
birth. saw them. He predicted bloodshod II
the law should he passed and enforced. 1t is
rumored that Nathan Frank OF St. Louis and
Mr. Cheadee OF Indiana are two other defec-
lions from tho Republican ranks that may be
expected; but there is nothlng definite IN re-;
noses and 1t is given out tonight that they
have votes enough on hand to carry the Dill
through by a majority OF ten. Speaker Reed
shows lust as great nerve as ever. tic says the
bill will pass.
When the Senate gets the River and Harbor
bill all loaded up 1t will take wheelbarrow to
carry 1t over to the House. Many large in
creases have been made in the general run OF
items and Sl.3OO.OUO has been added to the
200 and Hay Lake improvements. Galveston
likely 10 pare the bill down at all from the
shape in which 1t comes from the Committee
Oh Commerce.
Speaker Reed said this morning: THE
question of adjournment rests entirely with
the Senate for tho first time in many years.
& Is on rn on hs SIDE Ih
wind un this session next week. but Of course.
we shall not be able to do so."', On the Senate
side of the capital 1t is said that there is no
thought of adjournment before August. Sew
erul Senators fear that Sept. IL will find them
here.
Orders were sent from the Navy Department
TO DO has bes
ported as having badly fouled bottom. She
was examined at Madrid and the result OF the
docking in New York will be awaited with In
tereSt
Mr.. Fowler Of New York to-day introduced
n bill Apr oprating $4,000 for the erection in
the Smiths oman grounds, Washington City, OF
statue Of E4bert Pale Owen one OF the ptin,
Smithsonian Institution.
Representative Laws to. day introduced a
bill providing for the appointment by the Pres
ident OF Commission. consisting Of FIVE per-
sons to make an impartial and thorough In
relation o labor and wages morriage and d.
vorce. and the general welfare OF the people.
When thi3 nyestga,i0n IS GomPsed ne
President, who shall transmit the same to
Congress-
Capt Erben. President OF the Board appoint
ed to try the cruiser Philadelphia, had an in
tervlew with the Secretary OF the Navy to-day.
lie reported that the vessel had made an aver
age speed Of 1917 knots per hour oyer forty
mile course. and consequently had more than
met her contract requirements. He said he
would submit a written report on the subject
tomorrow His report nsurss the acceptance
of the Philadelphia, and guarantee her CON
tractors n premium OF 100000. They have
made informal application for another trial,
but the department has practically decided
that they must stand by tho record OF the first
trial.
The Senate Committee on Commerce to-day
decided to recommend several important
amendments to the River and Harbor bill.
one of them gives authority to the engineer In
charge Of the improvements OF Galveston
harbor to contract for the completion o! the
work. and appropriates S5OO.OOO for the year
lS9O-9l Another amendment appropriates
100000 for the construction Of new lock AT
st. Mary's Falls. and f4ODOUO to improve the
Hay Lake channel Immediately below the falls:
Both these improvements are the subjects OF
separate measures. but IL was deemed best to
include them in the general DILL
The Secretary of the Interior to-day trans
mtted TO the House an estimate OF an addi-
tionu appropriation OF 1891 900 to carry out the
provisions OF tho Disability Pension bill signed
by the President las, Friday. Or this amount
SSuO 900 is for surgeons fees. $lOO,uOO for clerk
hire and the rest for Incidental expenses.
Senator EvartS to day presented 4 petition OF
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