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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1890-04-19
CONSIDERING TIE SHEHIFf"S OFFICE
THE BAR ASSOCIATION COMMITTEE MEETS
GENERAL sIcKLEs At HIS HONE.

GENERAL sICKLEs At MS HOME
The members Of the committee OF tie Assoclauon
- the Par OF the city OF New York who ignored last
saturday the invitation TO meet General scklcs ana
William NJ WINS az the rooms Of the As ociation ara
there discuss the measurcs prepared by Mr.. WINS
and General >icacs. met yesterday afternoon in Room
No 81 OIL the ntin moor OF the r. iAl;abe Lnllhing.
There we're present Cepas BraincNl, Thomas l..
ogden Victor Narawctz. Charles II. Knox. Wui,m
Jay George Putnam smith. william Mitchell ana
William r. Curtis The discussion WAS private one
aud not even the important pro; ,lols OF the measure
Which this committee will iudOr-e cr Introduction IN
the senate as remedy for tn evils 90 the ,nerlHs
Office were made public II i, understood, however
tia; this Hill compares IN man, respects WIN tie ore
drawn by Mr. IVlns counsel for The senate oltic'
committee which is investigating the Narlous New
York departments. TINS ihcs- lir ptNu,.> tt :
saarl.d Once the principle If the Res1st-Fs ard
County Clcrss Offices. ~, A.,
General Sicnies j, understood 20 disagree Wl,h W.
Twins on tie question of paying the d,pi;les Inc
-,r,te Cora aiitse bill provides for salary, but ths
now sheriff i "a The opinion that man VIII 10 better
and more work il he IL paid by wliat ~ does rS'hf
,lan tv the year ,.,. ...o-
day afternoon lie Is -iill confined To Ls nome ~
Fi!;haye. with his attack Of govt, rom "hi,l, uc
- i. still unable stand on his feet
rho committee went Ia hi, house last night, how
ever, ard discussed the bill that mas been dra;'et.
The General said they had arrived ~ SATISFACTORY
conclusion. and tho result Wa, a bill thAi c"ui n"s
fail /, facilitate the WORK OF the >hents oErr 10.
day at the shcrirs house the committee VIII again
meet the General.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1890-04-19
ANOTHER SILVER CONFERENCE HELD.
SECRETARY WINDOW BEFORE THE SENATE Hb
PUBLICAN CoMMITTEE-HoLplN" ~ hi'
RrLILON REDEMPTION PLAN.

w.sbincton April lS.-The Senate ReDnthcah silver
Committee held meeting this morning al VIM"
Secretary Window was prcseu' ana eAp'csso" ms
views He said tho reason for ms anNoo''ns .'e
REDEEM ptiou in bullion II the certh' Ate issued o' Hc
n,r,hasc Of bullion was that it would make the
certificate, more valuable. To require thei fouc"P
,lon In silver dolars would be, In his opinion I" as
rs,i, them while 10 require their redemption 10 g"la
,oi, ,u,r. seriously cinharrass the Government lie
ips,sicd that there only two ways IN winch I'o
credit u the Government can he pro'ectcd III 'c e
Of the Large number of the Treasury NOTES 'o"'c"
pl.ed one T. by the bullion redemption pa" Ho
no,ed in his bin. and the other IA BY authorizing
the sale of bonds to provide gold reserve ""7n IL
becomes necessary to redeem them The latter ponce
M believed Ia be wholly unnecessary and unlustinabe,
lie aid he regarded the bullion redemption featuic
A. absolutely essential in protecting The circuit o 'e
,ouufry and that lie would feel 1t his duty I'd opPo>"
my measure that gave the holder Of the cc'ihoaoo
t,e optlon on the currency In which the eeFuAc~'e
should br redeemed.
AMER The secretary had given his views upon the
Ism and the ba>. FOR them. rather dcsult"ry dis
.ion look place upon tae subject OF tae sum'ich'>
~ th. circulation. secretary Window h'd stated 10
,, committee that the total circulation Vas sl,4-O
600 oop an average Of al 20 per capIia. on basis
d., ., ooooov pup.lttlon. A,tuoliy. h.weyc, tn :
nm W.. subject 10 dlminution - the several
au,ou, L, that are tied up In vaonS ws,s-r's~r'e'
,eia ,,r REDEMPTION of nut.s ctc.-,o iha the pr
,,,lt, amount oil circulation was considerably Is,
t.tu 81 30. TIE .Icihry aFird with tac ecnt
lo,. A lie haa With Representatives.. tl4t AL ~
dillon &, the circulation was nc;s-"y. Tut Ia to
conference TO dal definite sum wa, uanIcd Oy aiy
"a, , A.,
Another meeting OF the committee VIII probably
lie held - morrow. order 10 arrive at an nsrs'-
,n.ut uuon the basis for J, silver bll M Of tbs
committee were in tn, morning OF cunf ell :
.nc point Insisted on By the SECRETARY. that of
mailing the pu chisr ccrtlcat rode ma l. In bu Hon
iti to tai, the silver men asserted inst They VIII
mol agfrc uud any 'i'tuil sijute' Ih-rc Is also u
tf,r nee Of opinion among the comml tc"m"n upon
he proposition - mfhc The plr'h'st c,riih' ai's
legal tender The ,iivcr mon, who adyocat, mi.
-ay tiat. based upon actual furcha.c, OF bul o1
b.. the, viii 20. tn certificates wolh have greater
,,he behind them than do the $4,000 900 ia grccn
iatA- for the redemption OF which Only slOo.oO.o0O
10 gold !, provided
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1890-04-19
PROCEEDINGS IN BOTH HOUSES.
THE HOUSE REcoMMITs THE COURT OF CLAIMS
BILL.

.,,,. ,,orsE PrcoMMITS THE COURT OF CLAIMS
vash,nr,on. April 1s.-In the Senate to-day, Mr.
Plat. by request, ihtrouuocu " o''' ava WV
Now Mexico. Referred
The following we're among the bills taken from the
calendar and passed
rho senate bill appropratng $4,000 for public
buldlig at Haverhill. Mass.
The House bill increasing to 100000 the limit OF
c1nenses for a public building at Troy. ~ y
The uouse bill increasing the limit Of cost for the
ruhlc building ut Newark n. j., from S3oO,OOO 10
SCjO.OOO.
The senate bill giving Lake Contrary. Missouri, to
the city Of st. Joseph. No.
In the House. Mr. Cannon. Of Illinois. submitted
disagecng conference report upon the National zoo
bill The report having been agreed TO- Mr. cannon
moved that the House Insist upon Its amendment"
which requires the District of Columbia to bear hall the
burden of the expense Of the maintenance VI the parA
sfer some discussion the motion to insist was agreed
Tolls To D. No further conference was asked Tor
AIR. henderson. OF Illinois. reported the River and
Uarbor Appropriation bill and 1t was referred to the
Committee Of the Whole.
The House then went into Committee Of the Whole
Mr. Alien. Of Michigan. in the chain on the pfNa'c
calendar. A.
The Court Of Claims bill WAS the first on the
calendar. thc pcndlng motion being the resolution
offered T.
hill hack with the recommendation that be TO
ferred 10 the Committee on Rnles for sn ihVesuedto
~ tbe stains Of the measure In connection with inc
r,.s Of tie House The resolution was lOst-h' 10 ~
Mr. Thomas Offered resolution that uie OH NC
reported back to the House With the recommendation
that II Le recomnltted with instructions to tine
Committee on War Claims To inquire into the loyalty
81 each claimant MIR. Thomas staten tia' tie
nh contained 30 claims based on pre-
tended findings OF the Court Of Claims "
mi number there eight cases in which there lan
been no nndings transmitted To Congress. IN l'
..r, the usual method OF ascertainng the loyal'N Oh
tho p,rc, had not been followed. The committee
on war Claim. had punched these 2s5 claims together
without any examination or investigation Ihe eecre
tary of War had transmitted 10 the committee, since
tho report OF the bill statement showing that III
eighty four cases the claimant had hicd vouchers or
supple, furnished to thu Confederate Army or SUI
scred TO the Confederate loan, or done some o'hcr
thing indicating dislOyslt $3.50 ,, ,
After an am mated discussion, In which McssrS. Gan
non Of Illinois: Buchanan. OF New Jersey HouK oi
'r,nnc,,cc: Kerr OF Iowa; Mccomas, OF harN isnu :
,;rr,ycuor OF Ohio. and Others took part, MI NJ
Coma, offered a resolution 10 rccomint me pui. "iti
instructions to the committee 10 report IL back "i.nii
two weeks and that the bill be placed ~ the lrad ol
thc calendar The resolution was agreed to anu was
rrport.d to the House. The bill went BACK 10 INC
calendar. . eo, ,r,
vatc pcnsOn bills and At 10 80 adjourned uhui TO-
morrow.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1890-04-19

rOcK ISLAND AND UNION PACIFIC AGREEMENT.
omaha Nrb Apiu ls.-A contract was signed last
robt by Witch the Rock Island and Milwaukee and -
poyl road viii run solid t'anS into Omaha within th'
,,,t thirty DAYS Tho coatract which was signed la;
nsht by Presidents Cattle and Miller. OF the Hoe" l'ah'
Ard =, Paul roads And General Manager llOcomb. ~
,h, rnlon Pacific also provide, for tacsagc and other
,i,,ccs In Jnoa Depot now building and Joint ms"
~ m, Rock Island u thu ruon Pacific track n Gilmore
station nine miles south Of Omaha. The Rock Island
,,,no.cs To build from Gilmore u Lincoln. from which
o,,t ~ VIII use the Union Pacific tracks - B,lt.icr
inns connecting the EorN Islands main inr witt tho
n.n,er system Tho uano.r.L'8coln extension viii b.
u.,d Jointly by tho two iolt- The deal which has been
under cons DE- alton oi several days only thu
,cnatut, q, the dire, .ols Of The roads crncd
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1890-04-19
THE COMING MccALLA CONTINENTAL
pr,,rr THAT THE COMMANDER WILL not BE
rxoNrRATED-THE BERMUDA INCIDENT

Washington. April IS ,speciail.-Grcat interest Is
manifested here In the forthcoming trial OF 'omnhnoe
McCalla The detail OF Llcutenan, William H. s'ayton
OF the Marine Corps as assistant Iuoee-an'oos'e %
,he court Is regarded b, Nsval ocas as an excellent
one Lieutenant stayton possesses bright legal nihh
snd his duties in the onicc of the Judge Advocate
cenersl Of the NAVY In which he has been stationed
for some wears have fitted hun for The careful conduct
~ case such As that 10 be tried in New-Nork next
Tuesday II IS not an unprea eten'ed thing for an
assistant Judge advocate ordered IN court OHt
II Is commonly done only whom the Department feels
tha, the case is an unusually important one ~ i
generally thought at the Department that the ubh
will result IN some such punishment for C7p'sn Nc
Call. A. 4 suspension for a ccrtain period. L,riaS
TEAR Acqulttal Of the charges IS regarded a. next 10
npc.sib. In view Of the fact that thcS were made on
TIE basis Of the findings Of Court Of Inquiry process
ih,, generally neans rough srng for the accused
officer The specifications indicate that violation of
~. letter o, tie Law the part 81 captain Met aha
wi, lie shown II f. also than likely that the ne ~
defence viii he that the crew was n>ubouiiatc ana
nutinOu,. thus rendering unusual measures necessary
Ihi, viii lie large extent matter rcsilnS WIN l'
Judgment of the Court. but II II tioucht mat w"
chances strongly against al eAorcfailon on .snoh
grounds a., .....,...
II seems that the Hastings letter calling attention
20 captain NcCnlli's conduct ~ lcrTlda on WASH
inrfons Kirthdav not after a sent ~ the fDIft
OF Inquiry for Investigation. ana thai We S''r"'AfV
has been ~ CORE pOrdcnt" "ith ~ a'fhnr i'liuN'
Ia that matter General Hastings u Tho agent ~ The
n,drcrrar.lnc Office at bermuda, aud 4 c>pe i'si 10
arrive In country ~ lie should do ." before
tie adjournment OF The corr. he NAY lr ,hiHmOi.h
leforc 4, e. tell the ipncs Of o." officer 90 ih'
,.l,nd IN February .. Lieutenant Gsr>i The laigo
advocate ~ the court and Lieutenant Sta, ton l"it
here for New York this morning.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1890-04-19
urrr,xo THE LAKE SUPERIOR RATES.

s., Paul April ~ lsp,claN-1he $500" lne TO-DAY
startled rs competitors BY announcing ne" s"'sH ~"
- -, d .,,,,on ,,nt- and Sew.York and comIon
,,i,,s ., :, Paul and Minneapolis The ncw rates ar
uuon basis Of - from Boston ana - cents 'o
N,wyork The present rates ar based upon w cents
Tho reduction 4. made meet the LAKE ana ran rates
-.c.,,,x announced by Superior lines These
- -, mo, = eent. rf.t class. The nrw rates from
pos,on are bv way OF the Canada Atlantic ana 500 h'
and the Canadian Pacific Dispatch and 500 line ih'S
wen, into eject YESTERDAY. Tn" New.f"r~ rates are p".
in force TO-DAY tho Canada Atlantic anu 500 ,' '"
~, -, roc,i,. on the New. York Ontario and Western
on Mondav.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1890-04-19

Offices in Geneva, Corning aid il0rficiisFiic Law"
town is "a GET $50 900 for its building. and there
are TO be In each case Greproof vaults and all other
modern fittings and convenicnces The DIS may
not be reported for time, however lor lne ON
mittee on Public buildings and GROUNDS mas no" sra.
accumulation Of applications Oh its hands, ana iias
already gotten through the House some pretty large
public buildings appropriations
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1890-04-19
:. Acrrr,rNr rpoN TIE OKLAHOMA nrLL.

WASHINGTON. April lo.-ihc cOniorces ON Tie ok
ialon,a bill nave pdct.call, agreed upon ali oi ITO
u,uls of difference the LilI. bit "il ivld an tci
meeting To perfect dctais. EJ the terms OF te agrc'
r.cnt the cherokee Quiet viii not be hcicd IA Tie
l.,nd.i!c, Of OhAlomA Territory at pre- nj. but the
.cfc Court oklahoma viii exercise jnri,di, ton
o.cr IT, Instead OF the court al Wichita. Kan. Nhc.
ever the ncgOaiICs Win The 'hc.0Aces rt,I!t 1T -
,nf,> ,u az .her claims 10 Tie Outici. IL II 10
p..i Of The Territory without idgi!icr esi-la,iOn
l.c pablo land si.lp T. Included ~ iiic trltorf aud
Il j. "a lie oucncl b. settlement. Jhd-c ~ha,l 'rufd'a
colr 4, TO nave jurisdiction over the Inuian TERRITORY
vih enlarged powers. bat without an Increase ID IL,
nunbir Oi Judges.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1890-04-19

,.. h,c, ,s hound by It's contract with the farA
Co.,oners in heavy penalties. In so far as he mas naa
49,, ~ N enforce the observance OF the saobath oy ms
oo,r~ct With the Fifth Avenue stage Company ne mas
compelled IL do SO at an enormous sacr" ,,n ,no
s M, conne, IL to violate It's prior contract win ''o
80 ,o,,,,ssoners Simple justice to Colonel shepau
.o,,s that the real facts should be known tha' ne
,,,nI,c NAV judge whether he 1, guilty OF "s"eaA'ne
bvrisy or Is deserving of commentator for al hone,
49,. =. her the Sabbath day and Keep II hoiy
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1890-04-19

Washington. April Is trpeciall.-1ho Worlds Fair
bill suffered IN the general block OF business caused
today in the senate by SIR D3lph's lnsistence npOn
long executive session. demand In which lie
hacked by all tho Democrats ard few Of The Re
pubhcsns. wbo are d posed 10 look seriously upon
the oregon Senator's efforts TO CHECK The puOicatoa
Of executive secrets. General liawlc, pgoes;et yror
ousIy seainst the waste o. .iDl- ovcr Mr.. Dolp.s
commt~, report. bur in vain and. although lc got
the Chicago Measure fnT few n'inuics about :,
O'Clock. II had 90 until Morcav There VII
10 some discussion In tic senate Oh the BILL but no
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1890-04-19

ASSERTING THAT H. POSTAL CARDS GIVE SAT
ISFACTION AND EXPLAINING THE DELAY
IN PNNING Ills WORKMEN.

IM PAYING HIS wORKMEN.
Washington, April IS ,>pccisD.-Mr. Daggctt. when
seen 10 night deuicd that h.s paper from the Russell
p1pcr Company WIS held bN the express company for
damages lie said that his factory was running on
iic Russell paper. and the cards were acceptable to
the Government: that lie hal made co 600 600 card,
In twenty three days and was receiving back cards
paid tor By the Government. which were made OF
wilkinson paper and substituting Others for them
81 am performing my contract to the satisfaction
of tho Government he said aud Will pay
dollar owc and shall defend myself In the courts
wlcrc have been dragged by the people who got me
into trouble. Wilkinson Bros. Co. made contract
to furnish me with the kind OF paper required BY the
Government and they have failed TO do IT, II LOOKS
to me II the wrong party had been attacked. and
presume that question Will be settled by the courts
and not by tho newspapers. aud predict that the
settlement will be satisfactory TO me. II not to Wilhin
son Bros. 4 co. The failure to pay the help on the
10Th was the result OF error on the part OF tho
Bank Of the kcpnblic here. which telcgraphcd the
Birmingham National Bank. Alabama instead OF Con
nectcut to pay my superintendent $2.75O Tie error
was not discovered until midnight. whom 1t was cor
rccted and the cmployc, paid on the morning
OF the lIth. instead OF the evening OF the lOtl Az
any other time this would have been funny, but IL
was serious for me. My tcleyr1phs me TO day :
Factory running as usual and paper arriving IN &c.
cordanco with contracts with Russell Paper Company
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1890-04-19


NJ, Ami, ~ fspccial,.-Thc necessary - 600 TO
,onrc the right Of way fcr the Santa Ic southern ROAD
n,o,clng the line extended % C'Trio- and san fedfo
ss bs.n raised b citizens % SaLt, r." All prehn
uar. to the construction q The extension are no" con"
f., The aifonturnt OF receiver ~ the II lS'o ano
o.. OAK, road undoubtedly viii terminate IA that no
icing built by .orie the coal fields Ia Southern New"
Mexico.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1890-04-19
srv rp.xscoyTINENTAL RATES.

Sen Francisco. April 1s.-At yesterday meeting OF
the Messenger agents OF transcontinentai lines ia's
Offices here It was agreed that the rates a. puD'co
by the Transcontnenta As'oca"'n s"a" D, "Ii',''
.,,a ,r,,, sunday next All roads having terminals
60 ,hs ci,x that Is the southern Pacific and Atlantic
.ud Pacific will be asked 10 issue circular STAIN.
that hereafter any local agent Of foreign road guilty
Of cutting rates will not be recognized as an accrcoeu
agent and any transportation issued 10 MS me DC
rsvocable lie will also be cut on from all conmis'ion
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1890-04-19
To nlrlLD LINE FROM LINCOLN
x4a..,. Neh ANIL Ii LSn-c nl.-A rom,.rn,

Lincoln Neb.. April - fSp'caN-N construction
co,any ha. been Llni4cd T. build the Lincoln 1n'
western road and agrees 70 construct il u Prose'.
Adam. County On the Missouri Pacnc for sioRoo' !"
nouaa NJ lincoln Ncb This road crosses the Elkhorn
\, neavcr Crossing and at Henderson the Union Pnfh'
=, ucCool Junction and taps the Missouri Pacific ~
poer The idea Il To lease TO these roads the hight
, v,y into the c:y for their trains and let the track
be used Jointly By all threcl
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1890-04-19
RAILROAD INTERESTS.
Mp GOULD AND TIE RATE WAR.

Dallas Tex, April 1s.-Jay Gould and party re-
tnrned to Dallas this afternoon They spent the
niobt at shreveport Junction. and went to Marshall
his morning where they met with hospa reception
from the citizens. MI Gould by appointment met
Vice. President Clark, Of the Missouri Pacific VINO
cana from st. Louis. lie was accompanied BY dei-
era, Traffic Manager Leeds and Passenger Agent
Townsend. At IL 80 H. m Mr. Clarks car was a'-
..had % Mr. t;oud's train and the party went from
MARSHALL 10 Mr. GouId's headquarters at Daiss'
nurinr the trip Mr. Gould was In conference with the
Mssenri Pacific officials. Among other things DIS
a,sc,ssed a ,s understood the present rste-war
when the policy outlined BY Mr.. Townsend WAS re-
viewed. and decided upon as being nnaL hr.
townsend said TO reporter that when 1t was found
noc..sorv 20 meet cut rates the instructions cane
direct from President Gould and vce President oiarn
W. ~ ncct ali competition. This VIII be Tie poicy "a
tS sutnre as IN the past Int what the result. msht
ttn NJ Townsend could nOt say, except tidl is hnc
Sronnsed :. meet all energcIlc!es nc socdcu ni-cC
80, have hen held here and there rccenty Tor
e u~mose Of an adjustment OF rates lsd no dcles.
NY Pn,aaS.nt from the Missouri racine system Dut
Iaoave~ The time came FOR an actual bohanu aerco
nvt unon liked basis. fair ALIKE W te pnsnc anu
n ,a3 lie Missouri Pacific womb be foufd III tic
advance guard.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1890-04-19
,ucrsrrD FOR ENnrzzllNG LETTERS

Washington, Apul i7.-Chi.f ros'oih'c Inspector
,;atllo.c ha, receive I'd Information that Ahian Eo.
.,,dus The superintendent; oi mail, at the Rochester
y s. postoLcc had been arrested IA charge oi en-.
i.zzrur lctters. HJ- sr,ih. held by III" nit!
STATE. Commissioner III 5000 10 a"a the action ui
he ,.iand Jur,
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1890-04-19
yErrKANs AND THE CIVIL SERVICE.

Washington April ia bin introduced to-day by
senator Uiscock provides that honoraby discharged
odicfs and sailors who In The classified Civil
,e. shall have tie right to promotion without com
pctitivc examination the only examination 10 b. one
10 test the fitness Of the applicant ior promotion
r,ovd Garrison commander Of the Department Of
Sew. orA q. A. H.. IN letter ~ the speaker com
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1890-04-19

TAKING \ GLOOMY VIEW OF TIE silVAi'oS
ch,cayo .April is special. -Prcsidat Roswell
,u,e, ~ che chicago Milwaukee and II. Paul Road
:, an interview today on the Western railroad s'u'
,ion said: Western railroad affairs are IN "ots9
condition than they have ever been 81 course 'l'fs
arr, not hopeless but cannot help thhhis teS VIII
rrf worse before they viii get better
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1890-04-19

APPOINTED DIVISION FREIGHT AGENT.
Robert NJ Parker has been apponteh oiVl>'oh He's'.
agent. In charge Of the main Inc ana branches VI
the Ncw-York. Lake Erie ana "e,'o'. o''' V, 20
.. lite Office will be at the Pavona Ferry.
his civ and he succeeds +. ID. Hunter, VINO resigne'
y, arcent fhe New York agency OF the Commercial En-
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1890-04-19
rn- nAxrrr ANn rmn slnaEoX cEvEnMsMIr.

r..
Washington. April u tspeolall.-A letter 10 The
Editor Of Tie Tribune. wii'h published IN lat
saturday, issue on the expected succession 10 the
Surgeon Gcneralship u m Army. contained many
statements which do inustlc" To Dr.. baxter the pres
cn Chief Medical Purveyor Of the Army, who /, loacd
on here q. The most probable appointment To MI the
vacancy 90 be made next Angus; by The retirement "f
Surgeon GENERAL Moore DR.. Baxter Is entitled t. the
place by hcniOrit, ~ rank for he Outrtuks by a
least ten years every surgeon IN the service except
one and ouiranks the nearest him Us al ca,t ihr'
years II was stated IN the letter OF lat saturday
that Dr. aNtcr had not been examined for promotion.
Inc fact 4. that hc examined Oh January "a So.
Nv A board OF three regular medical examiners, al
which board Dr. q. y. NcIarcn was president 81.
the twenty surgeons who were examined pr. Baxter
stood third IN the list of candidates with him being.
among Others. Dr. Billings. The records also show
that DR.. IaXtcr served post Surgeon at fori
Warren In l-Cl having under his care there Al cir1
brigade. he served here rs Acting surgeon General
when surgeon General Murray was retired about three
,euci Ia, been absent. HE las distinctly PROV de-
thai When not acting as Chef Medical PuINcNOr he
,l.all BE- assigned 10 dut, surgeon Dr. iaN;rg
10. cr va heal director. - 'rl FurNrtrr, lf
NOM ha- lie dnh Of colonel and he Ia, lad Tor AcAif
,hr rank of lieutenant colonel. iniil recently
medical direct ranied only a. major. lh' mtdta.
I,,r,c IN the Army urdDubtcdl fANoss Dr. IaAicr,
s,.tnu Tor the surgeon bcncralsiI. ana hir TREND,
here have every confidence thai lie "ln be chjsci
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1890-04-19

Vow Orle,ns April IS sDa;,h The Time,
ncr,,c,at from Browns, lie. yeN. " contract
AN. stoned last night fr o.. construction az standard
,aryc railroad between thu pace and Corpus Christ
worn {. to begin In nn'tV day>"