New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1890-09-20
TIE PRESIDENT BUSY At CRESSOM.
PUBLIC MEASURES SIGNED, A PROCLAMATION
ISSUED AND APPOINTMENTS MADE.

PUBLIC MEASURES SIGNED, A PROCLAMATION
ISSUED AND APPOINTMENTS MADE.
Cresson Springs. Penn, Sept. 10 (special.-Thst the
President Is not idng his time away IN his mountain
retreat is shown by the character and amount Of bus'
ness transacted during his stay here He acted on
number Of important bills this morning. These In
clude tho approval OF the River and Harbor Dill ana
the Anti-Lotery bill. the issue OF proclamaoon ex-
tending the time for the removal OF cattle from tne
Cherokee Strip and the filing Of several judicial omces
In Wyoming. The two bills were brought to Cresson
by a special messenger. The President was perfectly
familiar with their provisions, and attached MS
signature to each without delay. 1t Is understood
that there several features OF tho River and
Harbor bill that the President did not regard Win
favor. but his objection to them was overcome by
the general character Of the public improvements pro-
vidcd for.
After doing good days work in the forenoon. he
INDUCED the recreation Of short walks in the noun
tains with members Of his family. While 1t Is true
that the President enjoys the rest obtained Ut MS
present home the reason for his prolonged stay hero
lies In the fact that painters and upOlsterers nave got
the White House IN such state OF confusion that IL IS
impossible to inhabit at present The President was
informed to day that the repairs now in progress viii
be completed about the middle Of next week. so that
his return to the National Capital will hardly be de-
layed beyond that time. Arrangements nave been
made for the President and his family to VISIT the
bitumlnOus coal regions OF Central PeDnsylvahS To-
morrow. A short trip will be made TO ClearneM.
Curwensvlc. Ioutzdalc, Plllip,bnrg and one or two
other mining towns. The President goes ut tho
spec a invitation Of the miners, and will undoubtedly
get fine reception. Tile season here Is at an END,
and all the cottaScrs aud tile guests OF the Mountain
House have departed The President and his family
will continue in the cottage. and their meals Will be
served at the hotel at present, q cook and two
walters having been retained for that purpose.
is fhe La At President O.
day
10 whom 1t MAY concern:
Whereas II has been represented to me that by
Of the drOuth which has prevailed In the In
dian Territory and In the adjoining states. the eAecu-
ton Vf my proc lanaton of February H. 1890, rcQur
Ing the removal of all live stock from the Cherokee
outlet before October !, would work great hhrd-
ship and loss only 10 owners OF stock crted upon
the strip but TO the owncrs oi cattle In the adjoining
Whereas Tn" owners Of all cattle now lcrdcd upon
the outlet have submitted to me proposition III Writ
fhs whereby they agree to remove onehaii OK thcr
stock from the outlet on before November /, and
The rrsidu" thereof and all their property ana EN-
ploye, Oh or before December next and TO abandon
all claims In said Ontlct now therefore /. Ben)amin
and Proclaim that the time heretofore txed for the re-
mUvaI Of live stock hcrded upon said Outlet eHienoca
to November " to one huff thereof: and to Decen,
Der l next 20 the residue thereOl. ana rs 10 all
property and employees
The President signed the following nominations, ana
they were sent to Washington today
John A. Riner OF Wyoming to BE- United states Dis
trict Judge for the District OF wyoming b. F. Fowler,
M Wyoming. 10 be nited states Attorney Or the ~,
trlc Of Wyoming: John =. Rankin. Of wyoming. to be
nltrd STATE, Marshal for tho District OF wyoming;
second Lieutenant Charles L. Potter IN lie hI>C heh
tenant. corps Of Engineers; > AZ vice Spenset re,
10 BE- second lieutenant Corps Of Engineers, vice PotNr
plUiIOtcd.