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DEAD AT BUFFALO.
The strike said to BE Ended at That
Point.

Point.
BUFFALO, y. y, August lj.-General
Master Workman T. Y. Powdcrly. See
rctary j. W. Hayes and j. j. Holland.
all members of the Executive Board of
the k. of L., arrived this morning early
and took the Lackawanna for the East
at o'clock. That they did not conSid-
er 90 worth while to- remain any time in
Buffalo is significant. aud shows that the
trouble ON the Central is over District
Master Workman Lee is also supposed
to bc mere, but If he came TO put new
life iu The Buffalo strikers he came too
late. The strike is dead here beyond
rcsurIectioD Last nights extended
meeting OF the switchmen, which lasted
until o'clock this morning, drove the
last mai, I'm It's coffin. The Switchmen
decided thatthcy would remain az work.
This morning visit was paid To the
headquarters of the strikers, but the
place was empty.
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UNIVERSITY REGENT,
Choose an Assistant Professor--Nrw Aeri-
cultural stations.

rl-ftIl lflfsI '" Ntf Afa"'f.
MoEGANroWN. W. VA. August 3D.
The Executive Committee of the Board
of Regents of the State University met
here to-day and transacted some inn
portant business. John l.. johnson was
appointed Assistant Professor iu the
Engineering department. Ten stations,
for agricultural experiments, were estab-
liShcd, 10 bee conducted under the super
vision Of Col. ID. D. johnson. They are
located rs follows: Cameron, Marshall
county: West uion, Doddridgc county;
Morgantowu. Monongalia county, and
one each in Mineral jefferson. Upshur,
Kanawha. Wood. Roane and Caboll coun-
ties. at sites hereafter % Doe
selected. not more than $50 q year
will Doe expended at each station, and
the farmers will be- asked 10 furnish the
sites free. From the station samples
of the commercial fertilizers, seeds, and
other articles pertaining To agricultural
work viii Doe distributed. Col. Dan
johnson. who has been actively cm-
ploycd in the formation Of farmer, in-
,titute societies reported highly cu-
couraging progress.
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DR.. Williams Indian Pile Ointment is
the only sure cure for Blind, Bleeding
or Itching Piles ever discovered. 1t
never fails to cure old chronic cases OF
long standing.
Judge CoonS. MaySvil,e, KY, says:
Or Williams Indian Pile Ointment
cured me after years of suffering
For sale by Logan Drug Co.
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Nm Grnnd Circnll Knces.

RocursrER. y. Y. August l5.-Thc clos
ing day of the Grand Circuit meet drew a
good crowd Doble will not 90 further
with the circuit His stable viii bc ship
ped back West tomorrow Summaries;
Two-twenty.fve class, purse 5000, di-
yidcd-Walter f. l., Leopard Rose2, Slevie
3. Matte i. 4 best time 2:lS.
Two.seventeen pacing race, purse Sl,1UO,
divided Cricket !, Emma ., Maggie X. 8.
Dallas Z time 2:l2.
Free for for all uottng, purse 5000 di-
yided-Rosalind Wilkes ]. Susie ) >; time
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VIOLATED THE LAW.
Prominent Railroad Official Put Under
Arrest.

ClNclNSArL o., August l5.-Nlr ID. B.
Martin, Passenger Agent Of the Cleveland,
Cincinnati, Chicago * 81. Louis Railway,
was arrested here to-day by the agent Of
the United States Commission, Mr.. Viii
liams. of Cleveland, on a charge made by
the Interstate Commerce Commission of "a
violation of law. The charge is that, for
the purpose of inhuencinga party of teach
crs TO 90 20 the National Educational Con
ventiou at san Francisco over the road rep
resented by Mr. Martin, he gave free
transportation TO /. w. Day, Superintend-
ent of the Cleveland Schools, and 20 Mr..
and Mrs y. c. Stewart, also of Cleveland.
Mr.. Martin was given the option of an
swcring either here or in Cleveland.
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Rrfn.ed to TaII..

NEW YORK. August l5.-General Master
Workman II. y. Powderlv, accompanied
bv members Of the Executive Board OF the
IL. of l.. arrived here tonight Ihey re,
fused to talk, and went 20 the - CIonu
Hotel Vice President Neoo Ieit lne
Grand Central Depo, for nome Nt ~
.o.,io.,z to-uicht Before leaving he said
he desired the presence of the reporters 20
morrow morning at the interview with Nir.
poWderlv
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G. A. r.. stamAppoIntments.

BosroN, August 15.-Col. Neasey,
Commandcr-in-Chief Of the G. \. r.
has made the following STAFF appoint
mcnts: Adjutant General, Comrade Jos.
II. Goulding, of Rutland. Vt; Quarter
master General, Comrade John Taylor,
of Philadelphia. The headquarters OF
the G.. A. X. are hereby established at
Rutland. Vt.
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CALLS \ HALT.
Cannon Alarmed at Reckless Republican
Expenditure.

WASHINGroN, d. c., August ID
The House proceeded to consideration
OF the conference report ON the Indian
appropriation bill. which was presented
by Mr.. Perkins, oi Kansas.
Mr. Cannon. Of Illinois, criticised the
report as being the mos; extraordinary
one which had ever been submitted
during his experience in the House.
When the bill was first submitted
to the House hc had conceived it to be
his duty to raise points OF order against
items aggrcgating in appropriations
S33O.OOO. These items had been stricken
out. The Senate had agreed to amend
mcntS aggregating Sl,20O,0OO. The
House had non-concurrcd in these
amendments. Then this strange thing
happened. The conference report car
ricd the full amount oi the bill a> IL
passed the House with the fun amount
of the Senate amendments, and $4,000
more. As reported from the Conference
Committee. continued Mr.. Cannon, the
/ bill was unwisc. extraordinary. cXtrav-
agant and oughtnot to be- passed.
BAKER SAT uN.
After further debate the bin WAS
passed over informally. Mr.. Baker. Of
New York. created some excitement by
Offering resolution, rcciting an edit
orial in the New York sun and CRITICS
ing Congressman Mills for being absent
ON political work. The resolution
provoked number of indignant pro-
tests from both sides of the House. II
was pointed out that Mr. Mills was
paired with Major Mckinley and had
honoraJly protected hi, pair The
Speaker. after repeatedly suggesting
that the resolution be withdrawn, re-
fused to recognize it. and the House adj
iourucd
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PensInns and Pnstnnlces.

Special Telegram 10 me REGISTER
WAsmNGToN, August l5-S. II. Lands
mas been appointed postmaster at Millyillc
jefferson county, vice. T.. e.. Gaskill. re
signed.
Pensions have been awarded as follows
Original invalid-Jas. NJ. John, Weston
Lewis Flaharty. Elizabeth; John Rhodes
Cherry Camp; VIM. \. Jones, Worley's
G.. Joseph Gibbs. Letart; VIM. II. Had
doX. Troy.
Original widows -Elmira. Widow Of
VIM II. Jones. of Worley's; Harriet
mother Of Lorenzo ID. Nichols, of Smith
Vile; Nellie r., mother Of John Cook, OF
Parkersburg; Elisha, father of Jas. II
Thomas. of MasOntOwn
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Bo-roN, August l5.-The Letter Car
riers National Convention elected the fol-
lowing officers to-day. President, John Is
Goodwin. OF Providence; Vice President
Robert Sampson, OF Chicago; Secretary.
John y. Victory, of New York, Treasurer
p. H. Lorsch. OF Milwaukee. Sergeant
at-Arms ID. W. Washington. OF Memphis,
Tenn.
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TIRENIEN MEET.

Suggestive secret Session at Utica,
y. y.
UTICA. y. y. August l6.-The Exec
ut.ye Board of Locomotive Firemen
have been in session to-day in this city.
They meet behind bolted doors and mo-
one has been found who will divulge
any part of the proceedings. Firemen
from other roads than the Central are
present at the meeting. IL IS said the
members of the Board will not talk be-
cause they do not want To appriSe the
officials of the Central Hudson of their
action urcmlturely.
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Tho Xeternns ~ PI,mnnth.

PLYMoUTH, Mass, August l5-The visit
of the National Encampment, G.. 4. r., to-
day called out an abundant expression Of
Plymouth patriotism. Business was gen
orally suspended and buildings profusely
decorated. At an early hour people began
TO arrive from neghboriug towns. Gen.
Alger and prominent guests were met at
the station, and escorted to Pilgrim Hail.
where an address was made by Hon. VIM
T. Davis and responded to by Gen Alger
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An rdItor rarred and Feathered

AzvsA. Cal. August l5.-J. NJ Bentley,
editor of the N,lCs was taken out by armed
men Yesterday and tarred and feathered
for publishing an article rejecting on the
conduct of Miss c. f. Frazier, while teach
+ er of the Azusa grammar school. The par
ties implicated are being arrested.
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BEmRrNG SEA FACTIONS.
Thousands of skins Taken In the Forbid
den Waters.

san FRANCIsCo, CAL, August l5-Capt.
Erslliue, of the steamer ST. Paul, which
has arrived from Omalaska, says the Vic
toria poachers this year have secured %.
600 seal skins. In consequence the North
American Commercial Company, which
leases the seal rookeries from the Govern
ment, finds the take OF the year reduced to
5000 skins
1T is merely matter of few years, ~
said he. "whan the seals will become eX-
tinct'
1t was reported at Ounalaska that there
were - pOaching vessels at Sand Point on
their way TO Behring Sea. So far not q
single attempt has been made 10 seize any
of the c0ntraband vessels
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SUES FOR \ DIVORCE.
Henry DIxey's Wife Charges Abandon
ment and Non-SuppOrt.

IItIII NIIH NUII-'UIFVII
New YORK. August 15.-Mrs. Ida
DXey has instituted suit in the SUI
preme Court for a limited divorce from
Henry E. Dixey, the comedian, on the
grounds OF abandonment and non-Sup-
port. Dixcy is in Chicago where he is
professionally engaged. He expects TO
leave for San Francisco on Sunday.
Upon the wife's application Judge Beach
to-day granted an order for the service
Of the summons by publication. In her
complaint Mrs. DiXey asks separation
from bed and board and suitable al
lowance for herself and children.
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BEATRICE, NEB.. August l5.-The great
sculling match between Hanlan and Teen
er came of yesterday afternoon. aud was
witnessed by big crowd. The water and
the day We're splendid and the oarsmen in
fine condition. The race was one mile and
two turns for 500; best two i'm three. Han
Ian won in two straight heats. Time, q
minutes 2s. seconds.
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QUAY EXPLAINS
His Reasons for the Now Famous Resolu-


TIUTIs
WASHINGTON. August l5.-Senator Quay
in explaining ta-day why he offered his
resolution to shelve the Federal Election
bill. said his sole purpose was 70 expedite
public business. The tariff bill, he SAID,
must bee passed AZ this session OF Congress,
while there is no chance for the Federal
Flections bill. so that 20 pass the former
the latter must be abandoned for this ses-
sion. "The resolution continued he,
"simply accepts as q fact that the Federal
Elections bin cannot be passed at this
session. 10 simply means that ] an IN
favor OF the speedy passage Of the tariff
bin and as early AN Adjournment Of Com
.eress as possible"
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Pension Examiner.

SptfiW IfIsTT4N NJ Wf NfylfIfT.
MnDLERoCRNE. W. Va, August lj.-Dr.
j. ". Chesncy has been appointed on The
Board OF Pension Examiners for this couu-
fr Nicn DE Ghe.nrN. rnsignnd.
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/ Prolonged ono Deadlock.

CLEVELAND. o.. August l5.-The dead
lock in the Twentieth Congressional dis
trict Republican Convention still continues.
Two hundred and seventy-hve ballots have
been taken. Senator Taylor, Of that part
of Cuyah0ga county, which is in the dis
trict. is the leading candidate, with Con-
cressmau Wickhan, Of Norwalk, q good
Second
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H,,furRG. August l5.-Nlr Chaurcey NJ
Depew. President of the New York Cen
rrai aud Hudson railroad, in an interview
today was asked his opinion of the sltud
zion Of affairs In regard 90 the strike on
that road. Nir Depew, IN reply, SAID ht
3i5 MOI think il was necessary 10 express,
nm opinion. in view of the fact that the
frize was ended.
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pinkerton pctecti,e. Knled at Albany.

Aru,NY. y. y. August l5.-Alfred Lud-
inrton and George Rossiter, OF Phiia0e--
phia. TWO Of Piukcrtons detectives s'"'
toned at West Albany, were kl-ed oy
passenger train early this morning. 1ue!
it3 bsen 10 ret drink OF water and were
,,,trrrliur 10 their posts az the time.
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At New York New York ., Philadel-
phia .: pitchers. Wclch, Rusie and Smith;
hits, and 4; errors, 3 each; earned runs,
New York, /; umpire, Lynch.
At Boston-Broo1lyn g. Bostsn4: earned
runs. 3 and / hits, II and @; errors, 3 each
pitchers. Terry and Nichols.
At Cincinnati Cincinnati ,, Chicago 9;
earned runs. . each; errors. 4 and . hits,
10 and H.: Pitchers, Mullane and Hutchi-
son.
At Cleveland Cleveland -, Pittsburg
nothing: hits. Is and 3; errors, and !;
earned runs, Cleveland >; pitchers Beatin
and Hoclypr
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DIED At IeO.

The Remarkable Age of Wisconsin
2rp Woman.
GALENA, Ill. August l5.-Bridget Doody
the Mineral Point, Wis, centennarian,
who was believed 10 be the oldest person in
the United States, died on Wednesday
night at her home in that city, after brief
illness. As IL was known she had far out
James O'Kecfe wrote to her native parish
in ireland some years ago, aui received m-
formation on the authority of the record
books OF the parish that she was born i'm
the year no She was therefore l20 years
old at the time of her death.
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knled Because She Went to Show.

LINCOLN. NEE. August l5.-At North
Platte. last night. Ed- Newman shot his
wife and then turned the weapon on himself
Both were instantly killed. The only cause
known for the deed is that the woman went
10 show the night previous against the
wishes of her husband.
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ALrANY. y. y. August 15.-The bulle-
tins posted here by the strikers indicate
that The reports by the company that
rreicht was being moved from terminal
n1i1ts was not true, that reports from New
York say that everything is in splendid
condition. the strikers holding firm, their
ranks being hourly augmented. The re
p0rts that freight is being moved to and
from West Albany is erroneous. The
COS, of maintaining the Pinkerton force
in Albany and vicinity will be ABOUT
$4,000 per day. During the evening d
number of Piukerton men on the track IN
the northern section of this ciIy were
stoned. five received injuries and were
taken 90 the Piukerton car i'm Union sia-
tiou Two received severe scalp wounds
A fragment of brick was taken from the
wound of one 10 is not known whether
the persons who threw the missiles were
strikers. Superintendent Bissel SAID To-
night that the company had succeeded III
sending frei-hts west and > south IRON
West Albany and this vicinity. He thought
the outlook good.
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LONDON. August lj-Cardinai Mauunc
has written an extremely pathetic letter.
in which he deplores the fact that advauc-
ing age and increasing iuirmity VIII pre-
vent his being present 40 the funeral o'
Cardinal Newman. OF whom be affection
ately speaks as his dearest friend ou earth
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Emin simply an Advcnturer.

COLOGNE. August l5.-The Cologne Ga
se,tt publishes letter from Emin Pasha in
which he denies that he bound himself 10
Germany after promising 10 assist Eng
land. He SAYS he is under no obligation
TO any one. and that he is marching into
the interior Of Africa simply as an adyen-
fr1,ars
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Cmc,Go. August lj-The Croniu aut
anti-Cronin factions oi the Clan-Na-Gael
celebrated Lady Dag 20 day by going Oh
picnics, the former to Burlington Park, tLc
latter TO Ogden Grove There were large
crowds IN attendance at both.
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GRAND ARMY WEEK
Practically Over in observation-disclosures
Leaving.

BosToS, August 15.-The city streets
to-day seem to have about their normal
crowds, only little larger than the
average. and the badges and decorations
OF visiting posts are not nearly so nu-
merouS, but that may be accounted for
by the absence of about $500 in the eX-
cursion to historic Plymouth. Others
have departed for home and Grand
Army week is practically over.
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FreIrIlt Morning.

PoUGHREEPsIE, y. y, August l5.-Dur
ing to-day ten freight trains passed here OF
the New York Central, manned mostly by
new men.
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Fatality

TROY, y. y. August l5.-Thc S:30 train
out of Albany collided with freight train
two miles west of Schenectady tonight.
Engineer Isaac Nrooman ana his fireman
were killed.
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The Quay Resolution VIII Prevail.

Special T,iegTam 10 the ReQisfer
WAsHNGToN, DC. August b. Senator
German believes the Senate will adopt an
order Of business in the line Of the Quay
resolution.
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JOHN RUsKIN IN DELrEIuM.

His Mental Powers Wrecked. and Hc Re
peatedly Attempts Suicide.
New NoRS, August IA Dunlap special
London cable says that John Ruskin is
dying He is delirious, and manifests u
strong desire 10 commit suicide with IA
z0r. His mental powers have been failing
for some wears
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THERE is no sweetness in q kiss,
Unless your teeth are just ike pearls,
Then would YOU share lis trembling oliss'
Use SOZODONT NJ once. sweet girls :
For 10 alone gives 20 the mouth.
White teeth and fragrance Of the south.
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T,OovN. WASH. August l5-Thc ship
Francis has arrived from GokahOma,
Japan. with a>3. t5- pounds of Tea consLen.
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TIavers, League.

AT Chicago-Chicago 3, Pittsburg 1.
At New York-New York >, Brooklyn4
hits. n and q; errors, 3 and 3; earned, and
/: pitchers Ewing and Sowders.
At Boston-Boston Z, Philadelphia 3
earned ! each; hits. 10 and e; errors, and
4: pitchers. Radbourne and Buninton; um-
pires. Gaffney and Sheridan.
Al Cleveland Cleveland ,, Buffalo II;
hits. and 10; errors. g each; earned,
Buffalo 6; pitchrrs, Bakely and Twitchell.
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FOR MENTAL DEPRESSION

Dr.L.C. :. Turner. C0.faX, Ia, says 81
am very much pleased with it in mental ac-
preston from gastric troubles.
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At Toledo-Toledo won the game by
hard hitting to-day. Toledo Il, Brooklyn
Il; hits, - and II errors II earned runs,
Is each; pitchers, CuShman. Sprague and
Murphy.
At Columbus Columbus ., Syracuse .;
hits. Is and5, errors. Columbus 3; earned
runs, Colubus .; pitchers, Knauss, Cham
bcrain and Casey.
Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1890-08-20

lish and Coleman men before the Conven-
ton meets tomorrow Pond will be at
\. he head of the ticket. The grangers keep
so, earing by the Ssn Francisco man,
and have so alarmed the metropolitan dele
CATION that they are afraid, bolt to the
mayor n 'ay take place so quickly as to
leave then out in the cold. The prospects
are that ii [ 'oleman cannot lead Pond on
the FIRST ballo. t, the Mayor will be nomina-
ted with rush, for Buckley's
forces do NJ, conceal the fact
that they int end to throw their
strength to the leading candidate, and
they think Pond win prove to be the man.
The English follower are certainly loyal,
and they will try 10 ~ ~ the tide that Is
setting against their can't tdate.
Colemar,'s managers how good heart,
ent though they profess to have the lead in
the country vote, the Pond b, pom still keeps
ors and his lieutenants claim 249 votes out
side of San Francisco to-niglnt 1t. This, If
true. of course will nominate h i'm on the
first ballot, for if he shows that strength
the city delegates will flock to bis support
before the vote is announced.
A successful combination between Eng
lish and Coleman now seems doubtful, as
English can't swing his following, ana the
Coleman men don't admit that they are
beaten
ANOTHER. OPINION,
SAN FRaNoIsoo, August 19th.--The Ec.
aminer's dispatches from San Jose will say
tomorrow Pond is gaining ground stead
lily. The other candidates admit this, and
seem to be combining against him.
at is rumored that Coleman and English
will throw their strength to Paulsen # nec-
essary TO beat Pond. They neither admit
nor deny this, but simply say they don't
like Pond. 1t is also rumored that White
has offered the southern votes to Paalsell
if he will silence Budd, who is making
fight against Whites Endorsement for Sen
ator. White denies this, however
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mississippi Constitutional Convention.

JACKSON (Miss.l. August 19h = The
most important business presented to the
Convention today was the report of the
Committee on Elections in the contested
election case of Moore and Harmon against
Melcher and Montgomery. The majority
of the committee reported in favor of the
contestants. Action was deferred until
to morrow, when Montgomery, one of the
contestees, a former slave of Jefferson
Davis, and the only colored man in the
Convention, will be heard in his own be-
half.
Judge Sumerell reported a plan of
suffrage to- day which provides for the pay
ment Of poll tax and balloting on the
Australian plan.
A resolution was also adopted requesting
the judiciary Committee TO report to what
extent the Convention is bound by the
provisions of the Act Of Congress admit
ting Mississippi inie the Union.
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THE COLUMBIAN EXPOSITION.
List of Commissioners to Manage the
Governments Exhibit.

List of Commissioners to Manage the
Governments Exhibit.
WASHINGTON, August 19th.-In accord
ance with the provisions of the Act provid-
ing for the Worlds Columbian Exposition
at Chicago. the President to-day approved
the designation of the following-named
persons as members of the Board of Con-
troll and Management of the Government
exhibit at the Exhibition: Swellon A.
Brown, Chief Clerk of the Department of
State, to represent that Department; A. B.
Nettleton, Assistant Secretary of the Treas
ury, to represent the Treasury Depart
ment; Major Clinton Remley, of the
United States Army, to represent the War
Department; Captain w. Mead, of the
United States Navy, to represent the Navy
Department.; a. Thurston, Assistant Post
master-G General, to represent the Postofice
Department.: II. A. Taylor. Commissioner
of Railroads, to represent the Department
of the Interior: E. G. Foster, General
Agent of the Department of Justice, to
represent that Department; Edwin Willets,
Assistant Secretary of Agriculture to repre-
sent the Department of Agriculture; Pro-
fessor G. b. Goode, Assistant Secretary of
the Smithsonian Institute, to represent
that institution and the National Museum,
and J. w. Collins, Assistant in charge of
the Division of the Fisheries, to represent
the United States Fish Commission. As
sistant Secretary Willets is designated as
Chairman of the Board.