The Kinsley graphic. [volume] (Kinsley, Kan.) 1890-1940, 1893-04-21
THE WORLD AT LARGE.
Summary OF the Daily News
WASHINGTON NOTES.

dent m regard to the adjournment OF
the present session ofa the senate, but
swas told that there were several aaomi-
nations yet to come.
NJ. PATESOTRE, the diplomat repre-
ssnting Francesin Washington, whose
rank has Just been raised from THAI Of
minister to ambassador, has been re,
ceived in bis new capacity by the presi-
dent in the iaue room at the White
house. c
The act of congress approved March 3
regulating safety appliances for rail
&ays will cost the railways of the
United States s50,OO0.0OO. BY the 1st
of January, 1898. every railroad in the
country engaged in Interstate traffic
smust equip its locomotives with
power driving-wheel brake and appli.
ances for operating the train brake sys-
TEN.
An unofficial list of the members of
the Fi3ty-third congress shows that the
democrats will have ma ajority OF
eighty-five over all.
The president, it is said, has about
made up his mind to ask the same men
to represent the United States at the
adjourned meeting of the international
monetary conference at Brussels as
were present at the meeting originally
and to give them the same general in.
structions
CONGRESSMAN J. C. SIBLEY, represent
, ing the Erie, Pa, district, has donated
his salary for the benefit of farmers and
workingmen.
e ASSISTANT SECRETARY SPAULDING has
decided that the exposition grounds and
buildings at Chicago are construct
i've warehouse" and all imported exhib-
its therein will be exempt from duty in
case of destruction by fire.
= SENATOR Roach has expressed will.
ingness to be Investigated, but num-
Der Of democratic senators are opposed
to it. aa
SECRETARY SMITH has requested Secre-
tary Lamont to send sufficient force
s of troops to compel Frank c. Ross and
his workmen to leave the Puyallup res
esrvation, Washington, across which
they have commenced to build a rail-
road contrary to law.
@ SECRETARY CARLISLE has instructed
all sub-treasurers to discontinue for the
present the issuing of gold certificates
for the reason that the treasury gold
reserve is SO low.
IT is stated that the reason for the
delay in the ratification of the Russian
extradition treaty is the absence of the
czar from st. Petersburg.
IT is announced from the interior de-
partment that the strip can he opened
about the last of June.
The United States senate adjournei
sine die on the 18th. Nothing came O
the threatened Roach investigation.
The ratification of the Ecuador treaty
for a coaling station on Galapago
island went over in the senate because
of the press of other business.
THE bureau of statistics in it's state
ment of foreign commerce for March,
1898, shows the excess of imports ovel
exports to be as follows: For the
month of March, es26, O75, 900; for the
three months ended March 81, SCI ,916,-
600; for the nine months ended March
81, S47, 900, and for the twelve
months ended March 81, s53, 626, 900.
SECRETARY HERBERT has rescinde:
the order placing Paymaster J. c. Sulli-
van on furlough for certain utterance,
regarding the Behring sea matter,
which We're construed as rejecting
upon the action of the United States.
SECRETARY CARLISLE is opposed to
issuing bonds but it is reported that
the president favors it. Carlisle is very
reticent as to what his policy will be.
THE investigation into the stealings
in the weather bureau has concluded
and the discharge and punishment of a
number of the guilty persons is recon.
mended.
THE EAST.
TIE Pennsylvania road will put on n