The National tribune. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1877-1917, 1891-06-11
POLITICAL AND INDUsTEIAL.

fOLlIlNAL AND INDUS. RIAL.
Congressman Atkinson, Of Mifllin, Pa, stated
Ia al interview that Gov. Pattison would mako
4 strong run for the Democratic Presidential
nomination. He never had such a strong sup
port as now.-The Secretary of the Treasury
called upon q number Of National Bank de-
postaries TO transfer TO tho Sub-Treasury a
portion of the amount Of public moneys held
by them and not needed for the transaction of
public business.-Uuited States Treasurer
kebeker has issued an advertisement inviting
bids for about 100000 g per cents. District
Of Columbia bonds The proceeds will be
used in the redemption Of District Of Colum-
bia bonds bearing and per cent. interest.
a decision OF the Supreme Court Of Con-
neCticnt virtually settles the question as to the
| GOyeruOTship Of the State, as il gives the
| elections 10 the Republicans. This will Do tho
| precedent when the question as TO the legal
| occupant Of the GubernatOFial chair comes up
The committee Of artists 10 select new coin
! designs met &c Washington, and after examin-
| ing about 500 rejected them aIl.-It is ex-
! pected that the exact terms of the recent re-
| ciprocal agreement with Spain will soon be
/ made public by prOclaInation.-EdOr will
be made for the complete reorganization Of the
miners in the coke region b. the United Mine
Workers Of America, so that the fight against
the coke operators may be kept up.-Col l..
| J.. Polk. OF the N. X. A.. and Congressman Jere
! Simpson, are on "a speech making tour through
Wisconsin. Illinois, Indiana, Ohio, Pennsylvs-
| MIA, New York, aud New jersey, where mass
meetings have been arranged 20 discuss the
PRINCIPLES Of the OrdeF.--At the anniversary
exercises in Washington Sunday, Of the w. C.
| L. IT,, there WAS passed resolution c0ndcmua-
| tory of the circular Issued by Mr. Blaine in
| October last, instraeting the consuls in the
| South aud Central American States to report to
/ tho Department OF State the best means OF iu-
| Producing American beer into those countries,
| th@cOst OF importation, means of keeping beer
| aud all facts connected with the beer aud malt
| tTade.-Ihe Wilmington city election re-
/ suited In Stanbury j. Wiley. Republican, be-
| ing chosen Mayor by about $50 majority
! Brazilian importers complain of abuses Of the
! reciprocity agreement with tho United States
| by which merchandise shipped by other ma
tions is cleared without duty a IL shipped from
| the United States The Brazilian government
| has Issued decree directing that consular in
| voices shall verify the origin Of the goods, ia
accordance with the system adopted by the
| United States. - The indictments against
ex Senator Stevenson, Otto Mears, Presi-
| dent OF the Rio Grande Southern T. r.,
aud ex Secretary Of State Watson, charged
| with bribery, have been quRshed at Denver,
Colo, on motion OF the District Attorney
| The Vermont Farmers League at q recent
meeting adopted several resolutions among
| them favoring an efficient currency and uni
| yeTsal compulsory common school education as
| a con iiIion Of suffrage; demanding rigid limi-
| tation OF monopolies; fayOring the prohibition
| Of liquor q beverage; lavOring 3 rigid re-
ductOn Of the alien ownership Of land and of
the immigration OF criminals aud paupers,