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ine elections. In oonolusiOn secretary Tracr

the SsT of vR:s as 'Ps5 Psc R6uss Ss
Asks isrIsaat's ;Re head ~ an xecuVo dSpart@snt
whether he has or has not been guilty q
gross abuse OF power IN public administration.
such increased force at said, navy yard Is In;
oiecton in the State Of Maine rather than to
subserve tho public interests. or that any
On E. Of SG SS 9 ss SSr
its present administration for the purpose Of
influencing an approaching election. or for the
candidate; and Ihave the honor TO add that
the Navy Department while pursuing strictly
OF pSbiiC works. york; dirScted Sy law. and By law
committed to ita charge. shall be interrupted
or poStroned by the occurrence OF an election,
Snee OF what Il believes 70 be it's duty By any
fear that unjust and unfounded suspielons may
call In question the motives OF Its action"
The House Committee on Military Affairs
has agreed to o substitute to Senator Quay's
bill offered on Jan. al last. to establish the
lines OF battle and the positions OF troops OF the
army OF Northern Virginia at the battle OF
Gettysburg. Senator Quay's bill contemplated
that the work should be under tna personal
supervision OF. Gen. John p. Batehe! !or,, Gov
and called for IN appropriation OF, $4,000
to GARY ogt the work. ncTSins the
poSdos ss sSsss ~ho
oor, each Of vi whom @ shall have been !. psrsioi-
s6eIl have been an osicer q the Army
9f Northern virginia It p proyided that the
actual service and they are empowered to W ap.
clerical force. The sum total asked for
$4,000. Over three huudred monuments
have already been erected by the Northern
S ana upwaP1 w1V Of % sioop 90 has BEEN @ eSpendsd
ment OF The Federal lines and the positions Of
expended S3OooO0 Pennsylyania 500. and
Michigan, Maine Vermont, Ohio. Indiana. and
As far as the establishment Of the Confed-
crate limos and positions are concerned moth
Ing has becn done to illustrate that the army
Hence the committee claim that the symmetry
OF the battlefield is destroyed unless the
RSnb @ents. brigades. IHi and Ut" divisions are M also
established, and now. while the survivors OF
the cattle on the Confederate side are in po-
sition to throw light on the same, the commit
field That Abraham Lincoln delivered his i'm
man mar 70" OF The 1s committee. declares consumed
lust one minute. 1t is doubtful II any other
American has spoken In AZ briei q space OF
time as many words that will live in the men,
ory OF man.
to be kept busy preparing communications to
Congress- The Cummings resolution regard
ing the employment Of extra workmen at navy
yards involves every bureau in tho depart
ment The clerks are working nights on tho
answer 1t will probably be ready this week.
Senator hale's two resolutions calling for in
two Pennsylvanie steel foundrles is engaging
GERS. 4 fourth resolution likely to 6ee fruit
demand for facts regarding the source
n, Of steel ore used III N ,oTgrnpnent n. works
comm a Where opinion seems divided as to
the pertnence OF the inquiry, It's con'ended
that the steel men purchase the ore in Cuba.
IN %ossa The rdn Worp
which has q good many contracts with the
Tse
whose President is Capt. sicard. exhibit q sur
prising ignorance o. the source OF ore. Their
knowledge evidently does not extend further
facture. The steel men Insist that the Cuban
mines. whose product It is contended by others,
has qualities OF superiority, among them lack
OF phosphorus. Tho steel men say 1t costs less
to transport material from Cuba than IL does
from any domestic mine.
1t is proposed to oonfine the source Of ore
tracts. tracts to this country Tho present steel re-.
guirements provide that the steel shall be OF
domestie maaHiactnEe but this This has never 70 e
crude state. Such a requirement. as Is con-
temDlated would seriously affect many fonn-
Sparrow's Point works near Baltimore would
be especially concerned In this matter. since
they Own Ii their mines . in CS66; and bring the
It has been expected for some time that
Capt Robert L. Bradford would be detatched
from the command Of the Philadelphia. He
requested such relief some weeks ago on
account Of Ill health. Orders viii be issued to-
extended sick leave; The question OF his sue
eessor will be settled st the same time BY
ns ts q S GD Ss hd E5fdfa hSsSsS o h3 f.
this duty for two years He is one OF the young
ei eacs II the 1Sis Service viii Be- isd ac
f9rfng to plane BY CAPT T.
UnitoI States HydrograDhc 0Ilce for about
year. and has made tnat small branch OF the
navy quito conspicuous. Capt, Picking's sue
csssor has not yet been selected.
An informal meeting Of the members OF the
Board OF Control and Management of the Gov
ernment exhibit to be made at the Worlds
Columbian Exhibition was held this afternoon
Willis. Assistant Secretary OF Agriculture, all
the members who are In the city being pres
emit, An hour was spent In an examination OF
the law and In comparison OF views with re-
Bpect to the best cthpds Of co0perati ion.a and 1t
was determined that the first formal meeting.
for organization and to entor upon the active
work OF preparation. shall be held next week,
when 1t is expected that reDresen tatves OF all
branches OF the Government will be present
Representative KetchRm of New York intro
dueed in the House to-day a bill appropriating
S20S. .210 for payment to tho legal representa-
tives OF John Roach, deceased. in full satisfnc-
lion OF all claims arislnR out Of the use and
occupancy by the G9yernnent Of Roach's ship
yards at Chester. Pa. and tho Morgan Iron
Works, New York. during and INCIDENTAL TO the
delay in the completion by the Government of
the cruisers Atlanta, Boston, and Chicago.
The Senate to-day confirmed these::nominA-
tions:
Col. Jedsdiah II. BaHter Surgeon General Of the
army with the rank OF BriRadier General
Capt J. q. IitlmorS, TwSnty.fourth Infantry. AUAst
ant kdjutAnt General and Major.
5000 SIOUI AT ROSEBUD AGEHCK.
Agent Wright Asked to Explain why Ra-
Hons Were Drawn tor \. .EOO.