Omaha daily bee., 1892-05-18
MANY DEMOCRATS FOR BOIES
Judge Hayes of Iowa Declares That His
Prospects Are Good,
THEY DESIRE NO FINANCIAL ISSUE
lie Thinks the Battle should Be Fought
Wholly on the TariT uucstion-No
Patience with BIand's silver
Views,
WAsutNGToN BUREAU OF TnE BEE,
WAsuINGroN, ID. c., May Ia.


Judge Hayes OF Iowa informs the public
today that tho democrats will carry Iowa
this fall. If Boies is nominated Judge
Hayes says that the result is certain. He
adds. "No man can tel what the outcome
oil the convention will bo but can say that
we intend to do great deal of work in
bringing Governor Boies before the demo-
Gratis of tho country so that they will know
something moro of HIM when they come to
vote did not hoar any other name men
toned during my three weeks stay in the
state We want to fight the battle on the
tariff issue and | could not find single ad
vocate of the Bland bill. We do not want
the financial question in the campaign, but
as it has got TO come we want an honest dol
lar, not tho dollar of the Bland blll.n
If Representative Bryan of Nebraska at
tends the convention he is booked to second
the nomination.
Miscellaneous.
Assistant Secretary Chandler today re-
versed the decision of the commissioner in
the case of E. III. keyes against q. ID. Pow
ers from Mitchell, S. d., in which the prin-
ciple was established that Imprisonment is
no excuse for failure TO exercise preference
right of entry. keyes was III the penitentary
at Sioux Fails and contended that he was
thereby unable to exercise his preferen CO
right. IL appears that the local officers at
Mitchell viewed the case in that way, but
the assistant secretary holds to the contrary,
and says that keves entry should be can
celed and that of Powers remain intact.
Senator Manuerson of the senate commit
tee on printing, all Cne momDers of the house
committee ana Colonel Michael, CLERK to the
senate committee, drove around town this
morning ana inspected six of the sites offered
for the new government printing Office.
Within a few DAYS the JOINT committee will
conclude its preliminary labors by visiting
the more remote sites which have been prof
fered and then some conclusion will be
reached Immediately.
Senators Mandorson and Paddock have
made the following recommendations for ex-
aiming surgeons for pension boards: At
Geneva, DR.. Morgan Prab,t; Long Pine, DR..
Walter Keyes; Crawford, DIR. q. w. Adair.
Both senators arc waiting for the citizens
of Wahoo and Ashland to agree upon the
location of q board at one of those two places
and the names of candidates.
Senator Mandcrson wrote today to General
Flagler, chief of ordnance, for sixty five
guns and equipments for the cadets of the
University of Nebraska to be used at the
national competitive drill
Senator Manderson has recommended tho
appointment of the following postmasters
Enoch Proctor. vice G. II. Jones, declined,
at Willow Springs, Garfield county and j.
w. Smothers Ut Minneola, g. w. Deeringer
at Stafford, j. N. Naper at Grand Rapids,
f. A. Stott at Holman, and Editor Wurtz,
all Of Hall county. Iowa postmasters were
appointed today as follows: Eldora juno
tion, Hardin county, G.. II. Cobb vice H. f..
Flans berg, resigned; Grand Mound, Clinton
county, l.. ID. Harrington vice j. II. Merrill,
resigned; Kiinger, Bremen county, G. H.
Dickman vice ID. M. Tobias, resigned.
Bolh senators presented to-day large
number of petitions from evangelical
churches in Nebraska protesting against the
opening of the Worlds fair on Sunday.
Among these were Congregational ana
the United Presbyterian churches OF Benkel-
man and Parks Methodist churches of Ken
! nard Oakdale and Cedar Rapids, the Pres
terian churches of Milers borough and
Millindale and Central City and Emmanuel
, Methodist Episcopal church OF Lincoln.
Counter petitions were presented from citl
zens of Riel, Riverdae, from Hamilton
county and Mira Greek.
| Senator Paddock presented large number
| of grange petitions IN favor of the passage of
| the Bresins lard bill; also memorials from
| Butler grange and Papillion grange urging
| legislation 70 prevent the making of contracts
| discreditlng legal tender currency.
Senator Paddock today recommended Con-
+ rad Jung as postmaster at Cordova, Seward
! county, Ncb. He also reported favorably
from the committee on pensions the bill
granting pension to Dr. Granville T. Turner
OF Blue Springs.
Miss Anna Marshall Hays OF Nebraska
was given the highest class standing among
those who graduated from the Spencerian
college here last night.
j. Reynolds Of Iowa has reported at the
Uniteu States naval academy at Annapolis,
Md, for examination.
Tho secretary of the treasury has awarded
a contract for the general excavation of the
postof1lce grounds at Fremont to Morse a.
Hamou of Fremont at S2G4.
The assistant secretary of the interior has
reversed the commissioners decision in the
military reservation school land case Of James
Vine, ex parte, from Cheyenne, Wyo., and
holds that tho right OF Vino to purchase the
tract was secured by him by an act of con-
grcss p. S. II.
NEWS FOR THE ARMY.