Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1892-05-14
WASHINGTON NOTES.
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.,n,,,..lpg In the House. "''e'''
f'"' inu.ous Items.

n,,,.,ipg In III. House. "''c'"
f inneous Items
,,..,rxaqoS, May ~. - In the
sfsr the call OF committees
hls' ~. 10 which no responses were
~ .f,b, Slbley tent claim bill was
nA-S ,n ON the report oi the commit
Una whole, referring the claim 70
Fs.s,t Of Chains for final ndJudlca'
W. rblch was agreed to - yeas i"o'
pssil e., .,.r.d nm ia,
.,s Of the bill NJ amended, penu'
sfieh Taylor. Of Ohio, moved TO
lls Mi tbe measure. Lust--yegs ~,
.'si5l. He then moved TO lay tne
I'M an the table, pending Whloh
u',ssr. Of New York, moved adjourn.
ant This being defeated, turther
si11,lsring was INDUCED Ia anu con'
,,sosd I'M 1 O'Clock, when Speaker
MA 'sm Montgomery, of Kentucky,
.,,sl Tho House adjourned. HIS
u' ~ WAS applnudcd by the Demo.
~, while The Republicans took II
s"j.na,uredly, though u few Kisses
wee heard.
ANnIIkAIDhs hhhhNihbs
MI stated on the authority OF Sec
- nlaine that Mr.. Justice Harlan
.tths IInltod states Supreme Court,
IA Hon. John Morgan, United states
sspatot from Alabama, hnvo been
s,sried by the President as aIbitra.
,Sr,on tho part OF the United states
In the Befing Sea aIbilfallon, Ing
and will now appoint Two aroitfa'oisi
aud The three piheTs are 10 Do hp'
-oln,rd, one by The King OF Sweden,
Inc by The President OF the Republic
n Frsucr, aud one by the king OF
Ialv. maSlng seveh arbltfatois Ia all.
Hon. E. ]. Phelps, late Emitted slatos
NlpIslrr 10 England, has been selected
ne chief council on behalf Of the
United States before tho Arbitration
Commission.
the YELLOWSTONE Park ISvEs-
IIuk1iOS'
President Oakes Of the Northern
Pacific railroad testified before the
Huute Public Lands committee la
yestlsating the measures OF the yell
iowstone Park Association. His tetti.
mony was Ia regard to knowledge OF
the issue u stock, amounting to
5000 which, 1t was alleged,
vas set apart for Russell
Harrison. He stated that Waters came
TO Washluglon 10 assist in getting the
leases. He, however, expressed doubt
as 70 getting access TO the interior DO
JsHmrnt, but was certain TINT this
could bo secured through Russell Har.
risOn, whom he (Whtersl know, and
10 compensation for this Harrinoa was
10 have some stock IN thc company set
aside for him. Oakes said ho was icon.
tIieni that Harrison was ignorant Of
the fact that any stock was set aside
i0f him. The certificates for Harrison
were prepared but not issued on the
ground that the leases were obtained
Without difficulty.
A L0SG PENDING CONTROVERSY
SETTLED.
Assistant Secretary Crounse today
ie,ilei the long.pendlng controversy
over the selection OF n site for the
custom house building III Portland,
De- by directing the acceptance OF the
property bounded by Seventh and
laik aud ID. md u, streets, offered by
John McCpcken for the sum OF siG0,.
O0. This il the site originally recon-
msnded by Treasury Agent Mclean,
NO ALIENS NEED ApPLY.
The Senate committee ON civil SER
Heean1 retrenchment today ordered n
favorable report on Senator Gailinger't
blll requiring the heads OF executive
departments to dlsmiss from the public
service all persons who are not citizens
OF the United States by nativity or
complete naturalization, and prohibit,
ing The appointment Of such persons iu
'tilre.
PENSION APPROPRIATIONS.
Speaker Grip laid before the House
lt'ttr from the acting secretary OF
70 'Teatury, transmitting an estimst,
% 'he deiiciel oy In the appropriation
lof pensions for the current fiscal year,
mNOli,l32, aud recommending that
lhe deficiency be supplied by re.appro,
lFlA'ing the sum from tho unexpended
balance OF $3.50 go remaining to tn,
1901. ' ~ ''"'
FiFlv'oEST PIECES FOR THE FAIR.
me secretary Of the treasury OF tn,
mint approved tho proposition Of To,
uhAheeeis OF the Worlds Columbian
osalosllion for the special issue OF 90,
Vv'iVll nny'cent pieces for use at tht
sp,,s'lon, anu bearing designs appro
rale to the occasion. The authofit,
'tsueh action rests with Congress.
NOMINATIONS SENT no THE SENATE
The following nominations wer,
IVY vnt 10 the Senate today: ThOmaB J
mYh, United States attorney fIf
amnt9nai CHARLES Il. Barnett, post,
niA'ltraI Middleton.
ITALY AND AUSTRIA WILL COME.
frealdent Harrison has received
rom ltAly and Austria nccuptancus al
,V invitation % participate IN th,
International monetary conference
~ acceptance OF Italy Ia especially
hea,ing 10 the administration, IA OF
,Sesuhl OF 10 petition ae the bead oil
uho Lain Union 1t will nltiuenc,
terence. w '''" '"' WI"
IN aone talk Is caused by the fact thai
ane replies 10 these Invitations arc slow
,ac, I, ,,iss rms delay 10 caused by tho
msli 'i I we invitations were sent by
nin ,hslead OF cable as intended. Re
ib'. rom remaining nations Will Prob
ia o. ieceiyed shortly. IL Is tho b.
o. lheso best acquainted with ~,
Stss Of the negotiations Of M,
Mn national monetary coG'erenccil q
""''' convene about Julyl.