The morning call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1878-1895, 1891-11-13

will reach from S5o,000,000 to S75 600 OOO
Concerning The settlement OF the Judgments rem.
dered by the court, the Assistant Attorney
General says: "Many OF the tribes have money
sufficient to their credit with the Government to
pay the judgments which may be rendered
against The Indians. Very little OF the money
necessary 10 pay the claims will come out of the
Government. The law provides that the judg-
ments shall be charged against the Indians
Where the Indians have funds to their credit
the law does not require any further action by
Congress TO make the judgment payable"
EEelairs report OF a conspiracy at Athens
with qualifications in other portions of the
kingdom having for its object the overthrow OF
the pressn. ruling dynasty of Greece seems to
have too sensational tinge about IL and con-
fiicts with recent reports from the historic CITY,
King George is a brother-in-law Of the Car and
his son and heir, the Duke OF Sparta, is a
brother in-law of the Kaiser, hence they
have little to fear from tho intrigues brought
about by Russia or the DreibuDd. II was only u
few days ago that a cablegram stated il had long
been a grievance OF Greek patriots and politi-
clans that while new nations have been called
into being between the Danube and the BalTa
! Greece has been prevented by the powers from
enlarging her territory at the expense of Turkey
| Greece has persevefingly kept alive the Cretan
| question In the confident belief that sooner or
| later she Will be allowed to annex the island
With tie same object IN view she has spent
| money which could i'll be spared In getting
together navy which in the opinion of experts is
| strong enough to send the Turkish fleet TO the
| bottom, but this fine navy has been heretofore
eating its lead off and there is danger that
some of The costly vessels will become obsoIe @
| before the work cut out for them shall have
! been accomplished. The King has spent several
| months In the society of the Gar, whose SYM
| pathy with all nations struggling TO be free" is
| large aud generous so long as The struegIers'
| ha " n1a
| assumed that the Car has given the King as
| surance at least OF benevolent neutrality on the
| part OF Russia. and efforts are being quietly
made TO ascertain the views of other great
! powers. This week the King has had interviews
| with Emperor Francis Joseph and Count Kali
| neky, and the Greek Ministers abroad are max
Ing confidential communications on the Cretan
| question. These, II is understood, are 10 the
| effect that Turkish oppression OF the Christian
inhabitants of Crete has at length become intoler-
| able ana that either Greece or the powers must
intervene "tn the interest of humanity" Ac-
cording TO the same cablegram the Cretans are
| ready 10 take up arms and Greece is prepared TO
help them If the great powers viii make ring
and allow a fair fight. a force OF Greek volun-
| teers and supplies to be landed in Crete
| under cover, II need be, of the guns OF Greek
warshps. The feet is then to blockade the island
| aud prevent Turkish re-enforcemenis Being
landed while the European powers are to bring
pressure 10 bear upon the Sultan 10 prevent him
from overrunning Greece with his armies
The day is fast approaching when Governor
I'M of New YORK will have 10 determine which
of the TWO Offices he is entitled 10 hold he VIII
| continue TO occupy. A report says he Is dis.
posed 10 resign tue GoyefnOrShlp and take his
seat In the Uni ed States Senate the FIRST
| Monday in December He has hitherto avoided
taking any steps in The Senate which would com
nit himself 10 that position. But according rC
the Washington Jurisprudence of the Chicago
Inter Ocean it is 10 be expected that Governor
| Hll viii appear here the first week in Decembe or
be sworn in. draw his salary aud take his place
at the foot of the class, where Senator Carlisle
says that In accordance with the traditions o.
the Senate Governor Hill, with all the other new
Senators, Will be compelled TO 60"
The Navy Departments aTmor plate tests have
so uniformly shown the superiority Of nieke
steel that all the amor for vessels now beiui
built VIII be OF this material The armor for the
barbetJes OF The cOasl-defense vessel Montefe,
was however, so far advanced at the Bethlehem
Iron Works before the decision in favor 0
nickel steel reached that 1t was impossible,
to change il, consequently It will be OF all steel
| with the exception of these barbettes and the Ed
gsh compound armor OF the Mantonomoh al
the armored vessels Of the new navy will carr!
nickel steel.
| There very good reasons for the belief a
| Washington that the administration is not dis
posed TO make any recommendations for fDan
cal legislation 10 so unfrlendy body as tn
| House OF Representatives will be. The tru
friends OF silver are satisfied with the existing