The Hood River glacier. (Hood River, Or.) 1889-1933, 1892-09-17
FROM WASHINGTON CITY.
The Attorney.General Recommends TO the
President the Resignation of the
Marshal Of Utah.

The Treasury Department no far tli
year has shipped but t0,W0 ,0O0 for NOV
inR crops, aa against tl4,s0J,O0O for tn,
same period last year. This large de
crease Is explained not bv u diminutiof
OF the erope, hut by the fact that th,
banks were better supplied with smal
notes.
Secretary Foster says there has been
H yet no place or time fixed upon iol
the meeting OF the international none.
tary conference. Should the cholera
continue It's menacing course. the opin.
ion Is expressed Mt the Treasury Depart.
Ineht that II Ia altogether probable the
meeting OF the conference will be de-
tefred until some later date, when the
danger from the scourge will not be 80
ireat as now.
The Secretary OF the Interior has ap.
1Jrtioned the surveying appropriations.
oregon receives $4,000, Washington
tbl, 100, and Idaho $i0001. Oregon has
An increase Of 200 over last year, and
Idaho an increase OF 5000, while Wash.
lngton is the came rs last year. OF the
amounts apportioned the following are
10 be used on public lands within the
railroad land grants: Oregon SIS 100.
Washington $4,000. and Idaho $l0, 1000.
Attorney-General Miller recommended
10 the Pres dent that the resignation OF
United States Marshal PGr4ons OF Utah
be asked for Immediately. The Presi.
dent approved the recommendation and
he Marshal has been asked to resign.
1t Is stated at the Department Of Justice
that this action was taken because the
Marshal and his deputies on some occa.
4tons had allowed Prisoner Groesbeck TO
leave the pr son and visit his third wife.
Tor living with whom he had been con.
vlcied on the charge OF adultery.
II has been learned on good authority
ut the Navy Department that the Secre- |
tary wall not detach the Monterey from
the San francisco station when che goes
into commission. II is his intention TO |
have the vessel remain as the principal
ieiense OF the city. She will take coast.
wise trips northward as far as Portland
and southwark TO San Diego, and will |
remain constantly In those waters. The
Monterey will be put in commission be.
lore her armorplate for the vertical tur.
.et is finished and It's absence will be
'uppied by thick oak planking. It IL
Understood that Lieutenant Pendeton
II the Washington navy yard will be or
Tered TO take charge as her executive
,ilicer.
Captain Shepard. In charge OF the
evenue marine bureau OF the treasury
leparime has not yet received con-
lfmatlon from any OF the revenue cut
ers in Behrinl sea Of the reported arrests
i British and American sealers by a
tussian man-0l-war for illegal sealing
n the 'ghborhold OF the seal islands.
till owned by Russia in the Behring
ea, and leased TO the Alatka Commercial
company. That the arrests were made
more than three miles from shore is not
ouhted. The occurrence will have
olnted bearing upon two OF the ques-
Ions to be arbltrated upon, viz: What
xcusive jurisdiction in the sea now !
nown as the Behring sea, and what :
xcIuslve rights in the seal fisheries
herein did Russia assert and exercise,
rior and up to the time of the cess!on
Alaska 10 the United States, and
.cond, how far were the terms of juris- !
lciion as to the seal fisheries recognized '
nd conceded by Great Britain2