The Londonderry sifter. (South Londonderry, Vt.) 1883-19??, 1890-01-09
WASHINGTON NEWS.

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., nV ,oti a ~, H who has ror the nsst e;"ht
W. aa Ss hae" ~" c,rotor in the agreltura de.
n nosto ov" hes bee, annointed denntv first
i p"Si,nr ", a ,%a ,raasnry denor,mcnr
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Ihe COLLECTIONS OF lnterhal IoNenuc ,or Tue
first i've months OF the present Ilsoal year
were sn, l1s ~, or 20 oso, ~. more than i ne
collecuons durlhs the corresponding Pcriou
oil last year,
"While the appointment of chief clerk
has not been definitely decided YETI said
Mr.. Walker Blaine, there will no doubt
| be "A change shortly. lewellyn A, Brown,
who was displaced by Mr.. Lee, will be rein
stated in his old position, and il may be
dine this week. Third Assistant Secretary
| Moore, although democrat, is TO be re-
tanned
Capt, II II. Pratt, superintendent of the
| great Indian industrial school at Carlisle,
| Pa, referring TO a statement in the press
| that from 50 to 10 per cent, of returned
Sioux pupils die within four years after
reaching the reservation, says; Il ind we
sent l0l Rosebud ana zine Ridge agency stu.
uehts nome prior 10 jan l. iooo' SOME OF
them have been home nine years Inc
| most careful INQUIRY shows that 81 are NV.
| ing today, which is less than ~ per cent; OF
deaths, covering much longer period we
have no pupils from Standing Rock, Chey-
| enne River OF GROW oreek agedcieS'
| The secretary OF me treasury, IN ietter
| to treasurer huston, says ne is ADVISED that
| the amount oil gold com IN the vaults OF the
subtreasury at San Francisco is now in ex-
cess Of 81, oCo'Uo and that the total accu.
mutation OF all R'has OF money III tnat
Office IS upward OF Soo,Voooo when
amount, NE says, Is iar greater tnan the re-
quirements OF the government Tor that To-
| eanty, IN Dryer tnat there may DC better
distrlpuuon OF tae asseSs OF .ne sove en
| he sugge Is transfer OF ABOUT S.,'oUo IN
golu com from tne San rrahclsco once 20
the view OH oIiice on the pess oo1n,haple
Terms say - GEMS pei inSusanu, me ue-
talls o. the transfer are ieit 70 'hetre"suter
uiscre'ioh'
The President and Secretary Window, in
view of the fact that leprosy is prevalent in
| several countries with which we have con-
slant commercial intercourse, have called
garding regulations to keep out the deadly
contagious disease.
Mr. Walker R,a;no &c of tbe on;nion that
| il is desirable to extend the powers of the
civil service commission by placing under
| their control the appointments To the con-
sular places now belonging to the patronage
| of the state department' Mr, Blaine init
| mates that Recommendation NAV soon be
made to the President with this end in
| view.
Tho ro,;on., nrototvrss allotted n tho
ri. u ua. po'9.s ~ ot;a,ai $500 W wy
AZ, of Wa;obts ' anS Moos,,ras in pars IN
s,oi vi MeEm.S az" n,, su ill., roon;,,a ~,
oeI'einoet idS w. naae p See y, ny
anu aoCsp.eu ~ the ~ 'n re,,to
"a ulss'nsuIsn:eeu company vi eplesemIat
i've anu scien'i,U mel lhey VIII urouHns
lto Iaiis ~ wv Ho1e' h ua,ei" ;y Ieai1
anu naF r anu naae oeen Msnai. ,
Suarueu ir T.l iie nom.en' % odeil manu-
h;o fron' M n;tea Sta,es coast
.ey. 1he Iiesi9euS was a..el,ueu ~ os .i
| interested spectators of the simple ceremo-
MES attending the opening of the boxes, the
| examination of their contents and the Pres
/ ident's receipt therefor. This latter dc Gu