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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-06-13
pAJJ.ROAD EARNINGS.

BALTIMORE AND OHIO soolh !" 80,
1891: 1922 le IA
Fist Ssss;' & 2 q :ts ss sssss
jan HurrALo ROCHESTER, AND rIrTsBURa' -.
s S:%';' ( sSs5; ssss
CHESAPEAKE AND OHIO.
f Sq%' Week s r" 81 & ss S5
''"' cMirAGo AND WESTERN MICHIGAN ...
f S?%';' & : - sssi5 s s'S;
CHICAGO PEORIA AND ST. LOUIS
f fs9'; s. e ;sss; s: : :sS
CISciNXArI, JACKSON AND MAcKlNAw.
Sq@'; @.: & ~ &: 3 :: g! 81: :s;
DENVER AND RIO iEANDE- ~
f f?s' T,: ( $ "a! g5 s5G$;
'''' DETROIT. LANSING AND NORTHERN
S$%';' E "a" %.; ;sssii 5j ;ss
Jul" EVANSVILLE AND lNDIANAroLls 49,.
S:%'; * %". ,ssSs s ,::5 ,:' S
EVANSVILLE AND RICHMOND 60,
f Fs@e; we: .. n i.p. loa Eli IS
''"' EVANSVILLE AND rEHRE HAuTE. 49,
S%%';' . ;Ss,! : Ssi : 53ssi
INTERNATIONAL AND GREAT NORTHERN
Ess' z a e ss;s 3s IS
IOWA CENTRAL
F FG@'; We: Ct q ;@ 4, s 81 8
LOUISVILLE AND NASHVILLE.
Ss%' a. sc s s 'ss 's;5
~ LorIsvILLE. EVANSVILLE AND ST. LOUIS.
FIN Ss@"; s :, q ;g 81 e "a
LOUISVILLE. NEw-ALnANY AND CHICAGO.
fH% 's T < %.i' ,:s sfs 8:
MEXICAN CENTRAL.
FL: :: : e; ss s5
MEXICAN NATIONAL
FSg FIN s:: & 'E'' :s5;i q s$s
MISSOURI. KANSAS And TEXAS.
S.' 2. me- 0 f S :gss g
MISSOURI PACIFIC.
Number ~ miles ~ 300 300 52i1
FIX week !" ,osSSS ~
NORFOLK And WESTERN.
:: sas 81 ss;ss
PEORIA. DECATUR AND EVANSVILLE.
Number Of miles -oi 20. 5Ss
First week In June. sl3Jgo sioO.l si[, ~
Jan. - June 1...... 3o-,oo' 5oI''o' oo''o'i
PITTSRURG AND wESptKN.
s:@';' a.: s IS e; &?
ST. LOUIS SOUTHWESTERN.
Number ~ miles ~ i.sS - -
First week In June. rl3b.W 20. lD snS ~ ~
Jan. / 10 June IT,. 1.67O63S l,7j3?O 2lVl 700
TOLEDO ST. LOUIS AND KANSAS CITY
Number o: miles...... 4bl sol am ~
First week in june. s0,le, E.SIan soo De- o
Jan. ] 90 June 7...... '@',l13 e-Ho'S ''''f-o
WABASH.
Number Of miles. 192l ioSt .,,I soc
First week In June ST. 100 80 SUI 49,
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-06-13

In State bonds there were sales OF Tennessee
settlement 50 at 40 sail q Dealings N city
bank stocks confined to Leather Manu-
facturcrs 10 at 2rJ.
The general bond market was dull and irreen.
lar Chicago and Northern Pacific hr,ts gained
the fraction at IL -, but Northern Pacnc consol
IS declined Ia per cent to d: - closing at
cent at 81 is. Erie consol seconds alvancci
per cent to o. Richmond Terminal IS, trust
receipts, rose per cent 10 26 u! Chicago Gas
seconds gained l per cent at a. but Missouri,
Kansas and Texas general IS declined IS 10
* - and Texas ana Pacific second, income fell
u rr cent to ls3-i; Reference Is male to our
full report Of bond sie'.
Money call was III active demand at 6a1
per cent Exceptional loans were made at per
cent and near the Close, when the demand was
will supplied, quotations fell to "a4 pr cent
The Clearing House statement was a. follows:
EXCHANGES SO, s32, 460: balances. Ei,J5l.63?.
The Sub-Tredsury WAS debtor 20 the Clearing
House S446,966. Its net gain on balance since
Friday was S2,252,343, made up by a gain of
S4.oI5.7;4 in CON- minus loss If ~ ,163,i3l
in currency The TWO days operations covered
Receipts S9.62l ,060; payments, SI,36s,1 ~; re-
suting in a general balance Of Ss1.ol1,32o, con-
ssting of So ,j3o, 5s coin ana Sio'a'','': cur
The Mercantile Safe Deposit Company reports
silver bullion on hand, To secure outstanding
certificates. amounting 10 26o,636 ounces
The United States Treasury ut Washington
received today Sa3i,Ila National hank notes for
the internal revenue receipts $73O,2O5, and the
miscellaneous receipts $3.50;
Today Washington Treasury statement OF
cash IN hand and deposits in banks compares
with the figures OF the last previous statement
follows
No. cold hand go Inc
s e .S:s I'd 5s:s f 5sss5 D Be-: sss
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-06-13

Actual cash In the
Treasury vaults
eeftn ats slcs Isl 45s si2s oo,. su Dec. slsss4S
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-06-13

SALES At THE CONSOLIDATED STOCK AND
PETROLEUM EXCHANGE
STOCKS.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-01-20
4 TROTTING AUCTION CONFINED.
LOW PRICES Az THE KELLOGG SALE.

- -. ~, d.. - 'x.u,oc ,ha
- ,,a ,,,,i,r..l Yesterday At the American In.
.t.,. ,,,, 49,, ,hu. tb@ attendance was ifair price.
Saw Saw bead h,,,gn, ga 90 mssin, the
,.,, ,. .i., II J,,.,,, ~, three DAYS siasijj. tn,
Wv" 49, ,,. IN. ,,o,.-.v q, soy,
anih1' o"V'''u W. '''''-'' Wv ''
ef+i i@'t'Fn h!''e.!'' ,,.,... ,..,,.,
Tie sINY'h"r h''d "''"''."h - "'"''' "
san Moteo ''l h''i-A'' under t.' hammer 'io''l''
lie NP'"u 70 i'H'/' 9'-''''' ~ "'' ~ -,
ported 1t the ''i" that ran IL '"o '"h'y "I M 'Oo'
"1u nv, ,,, ~. ,o.n,,, ,,,,ia -.
a"a hia 10 no. bo" ''' .'' 'n, ~ h'n,
i1u'r' rom o.'"' ~, go, '..., -, ;,
al Ms '""'" q. N'' 'ia''' O1' "
''' WV '''' 20 g., ....., ,,.,
Hoe j. LET '' ''h' d uc No'''' "'' Ses'''1''' 'H''F
bufri' '"u ~" II'.''- ~
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-01-20
AMENDING THE PRESS LAW.
TIE TWO MOST RADICAL CLAUSES ADOPTED By
THE SENATE But REJECTED BY
THE DEPITIES

Paris, Jan. in. Goblet opposed to day In the
The proposed bill amending the Press law. Tn
amendment. he said unnecessary and rcaclloiiiy
II would commit the Government moreover, TO Inter
ference with the freedom Of the press
NJ. Bourgeois Minister of Justice. replied that the
amendment would not inteifcrc with the freedom o..
the press, but would curb It's license. such cmlHra'
sing excuses had been witnessed recently could be
prevented by the provisions under discussion.
The amendment passed the first reading with large
majority. Proceeding TO the discussion Of the amend
ment by clauses the Senate adopted the two mos Iai
zeal provisions seizure Of papers and preventive
arrest. Both Of these clauses were rejected by the
Deputies.
In the Chamber OF Deputies today, NJ. Ci'imr-
Feier the president. announced that NJ Baihaut had
resigned his seat.
The debate Oh the budget was then taken up. An
amendment offered to abolish the embassy at the
Vatican. This received the support Of VI. Hubbard.
who made "a speech In faNDr OF II. bat when vote
taken the amendment was defeated by majority
NJ
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-01-20

AMENDMENTS PASSED BY the HoCsh~1nf'
POOLING CLAU-E REJECTED

AMENDMENTS PASSED By the HoCSE-IhH
POOLING CLAU'E REJECTED.
Washington, Jan. 19-In The House 'o'o"S ~,
Wis. called up u srnat' bill With sales.--future pr".'N
Ing that no person shnli be- excused rom a'e""'"s
or ies.fying brf0r, the Interstate Commerce 'o"'.
mission on tn. ground that the testimony may 'e'a
to ciinlnut- him The substitute" was aSe-u w. anu
the bill ~ amended passed
Mr. Patterson then called up the bill amending tie
Interstate Commerce Act.
Thu. report accompanying III" measure describes lis
provisions The report says that IL" bill Is iheiu""
10 ohyiaie the construction when tn" courts hNe
placed on III. words the line rs they appear
I'm the fourth section Of Ia" act. They have heh
that where several railroads connect, constituting
one I'm. for the transaction Of business, any i"sS
humber forming In part the same line may chafGf'
without Violating the law, IL greater rate IMAM -
charged oyer the entire Hue. Under this ruling Sec
lion 4 Of the act would be- practically nuga'ory ana Il
railroad company could chnrg" more over It's own
line than over II, own and connecting lines Tor
much longer distance.
Tho poong section OF the act Is amended by striK-
Ing ont the word pool and inserting the words any
contract. agreement or arrangement" il inrh'r pro-
yld.s that railroad companies mar make "con'rac's'
agreement. arrangements" for appor'ionlng among
themselves ihelr traffic their gross or net carins'
under certain conditions. to be imposed by The inter-
stat. Commerce Commission. The I'LL further pro-
yIdes that Il common carrier. who l. corporation,
may b. indicted for violation OF any provisions vi
the act $500
Mr. Lind moved 10 strike ont Section OF the hiii
(Which /, the section amending tn" pooling seeu'h
OF te orr g.nal act. and Mr.. Patterson eApre''eu ni'
willingness To accept the proposition.
Mr. OS.ll srcnuously objected. lie thought mat
II would DESTROY almost the whole legislation proposed
Ly rle bill tie wa, In favor OF giving railroads
p,,ll,ge, FOR arranging pools that they DID not have
to-day.
The motion agreed to-
SIR. liuatner offered an amendment requiring AL
ruilway coinuion carriers 10 accept from connecting
lines loaded ears trains TO b" hauled Ia the point
OF delivery nj II rate not exceeding that when th'y
charge fog similar service thrIr own lines Agreed
tO--j-j7.
The Nil then passed.
The next blll. reported by Mr. otorer was to amend
fin. Interstate Commerce law by making Ia" p!lhteu
and written documents In tn. possession OF Inc 'oth
mission admissible legal evidence. with The iorce
Of similar documents of the Executive ana Depart
mental officers oil the Government. Passed.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-01-20

Cabinet p-t~n; and ,upporJd bcor' the .hamo'rs:
This was the Grss serous attempt % DRAG the name ol
the President into the Panama Inda asa u cfc''-"
deep ind gnaiion Throughout France NJ Daihant wa
ced con~equ' of the declarations Of BIS ''irr
secretary. N. ElohG.I tcfo" -. frA1gu"ll" Inv 'u9'
Of instruction. NJ. Blondn suspect that a"Y Harm
would Lcall him Nhcn. the j;h in-tht NJ ''t Ms
house 20 Palace ~ Justice. The Dc't '\lu'h'o
h- tfimqulr {. hr a~acG his vic to accompany
Inn. They separated at the gate oi tn Palace an"
Madomc Lloada Waited aim ~ tIr cIriase i"s thtee
long hour. Tim Il o., aud t"id h'' INIT
her husband might i,hIn much loagrt AZ one Jug
Office -lc had lof,er =, up & the cordi "'f'
Size would mud Il comfortable. Nadine ~" up "''''
and few moment, later her husband rIpl' AREA a.
COM ancd bv n. Ccu.rut. CpInms-aiN ~ Police.
NJ nloadm an. ,Ich,d hi~ Wiir, ~ u hr', asa s'a
nd, II - Nciy hard 20 b. thus utit'd
Tor having dont 10y cuty. pay 'or othei- NJ
Bonln j. nuy.l,e y,aI, DID, lie Wa bora IN Mex l's
is "a n1tu1iil, IL ncIII lie HIS ohc ,Jn 'iIl az
school. and daughter WHO j. married Ia lS'o' he
entered service OF toe Crdit Lfona1i'. where ht
Lc,amc chief Of bureau. Ia 1855 g; IN" zine OF TIA.
floating Of The IanauI ,ttry bond. h" acted a. N"rrt'
tuy NJ. l1ihau and also chief Of publicity at thr
Credit IsonnIls. This financial s0cicty seeing ihit IT,
stJcH thr Bou had fallen 20 and ~ francs on The
VI. BiOudin, #, issued card s"'lhe that
the company had absolutely responsibility Tor NJ
Elonda's acts - u. Bahort's SECRETARY.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-01-20
OPPOSITION TO SUNDAY OPENING.
NILS INTRODUCED N THE HOUSE AND SENATE
ro RESTRAIN WORLDS FAIR DIRECTORS.


Washing on. JAN 10 (specan.-The opposition 10 the
ming Of the worlds Faf On sunday fond Expression
IN n Joint resolution offered by General Kecham, Of
New-Nork, TO day, which was referred TO Chairman
Durbcrow's select committee On the Columbian Ex
po,itlon The preamble to tie resolution recltes ths
conditions under which Congress appropriated j,0Oo,
900 souvenir hall dollars for the Exposition, one Of
which WAS that II should b. kept closed on sundays
and saw, that the directory Of The Exposition lis re-
ported to be party 10 suit ior an lnIunc'oh against
it..f I'm The courts OF Illinois restrain Itself from
keepiug the Exposition clo.ed on Sundays, and Is sp.
parently in other ways trying 10 evade compliance
with said conditions"
The Joint resolution instincts the Attorney General
10 ASCERTAIN the facts and II II be his opinion that the
directory II not in good faith carrying out sald cond
lion and Keeping the Exposition closed SUNDAYS or
n for any reason ,r cause II has not been closed u
.ha le his duty 10 institute suit In the name OF tho
United states In the United states Circuit Court 10
Illinois, to recover the par value Of said souvenlf
II IS understood iha, this joint resolution VIII 30
offered y substitute for any prop sluon that MAJ "
Lroogh forward by Chairman Durturow cohiu'-e
for the rcpeul Of the sunday Closing provision r.
senator tetigrrw chairman ~ me puhoro'eH
iennlsI Committee. introduced bill IN tue seistr w
dav insructing the secretary or me treasury o' 70
deliver any OF the souvenir CONS pro.iu'a or ~
bill passed at the last session untii inc w1m'
Columbian Exposition shall deliver a Sood ana sta'
Gent bond, conditioned that II for any reason Snav
ever the Worlds Fair l. opened - the punCc on euh
day the corporation shall pay to me nileh r'ai '1
sum 81 money 1, shall have received from me s' W
the coin not less than S2.j000o0 Mr. Pet'igreW n.%
gave notice TINT l." intended 10 offer this a, an aie~
ment TO the sundry Civil I'LL.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-01-20
PROCEEDINGS IN THE SENATE.

Washington. Jan. 1o-ln tn" S"naic To day Mr.
Cullom. from the Committee on Commerce. repcr'"c
an amendment to the Interstate Comatcr ac' flac'd
on the calendar.
MIR. Wo,cott gave notice OF an amendment I" the
I'LL 10 discontinue Ia, purchasr 81 silver bullion. II
PROPOSES tas n substitute therefor 20 make section -
OF the lill o. July -. 1890. read ~ follows:
"1hat the secretary Of The Treasury shall com
the silver bullion purchased under hi, net a. rapidly
possible after said pnrca'"' mo Standard d'iafN'
and shmll also coin into standard silver dollars rs
rlpidIy - li!r al IL" ,,r, hrlilon In the
Trruary purchased under IL" PROV lions Of ihS mel
and nni eilu segnogne' arising rom such coinage
shah h.. accounted for and paid into lhc Treasury
W. Teller introduced new III 10 sGjnIii the Me
tiarrahan claim 10 Ia" Court al Private Land Claims.
aud Ind II referred to Ia" judiciary Committee tIhS
bill mobiles In. provisions TO vhic! III" President
Objected In th, N"to"i III -
Ir PETER ended us ,rh tie KAN Ia MuNunNl III
faNo. Of MS constitutional amendment % Limit tn"
Presidential otirc to one tenn
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-01-20
4 COMMITTEE ~ TE-T COINS.

Wi.hlnrOn, Jan. I9.-T!c President has d">lg
mated ~ commissioners 10 eXamin" and ties, The WEIGHT
and inrnr,, cf the c'ine reserved AT IA" several
mnts during the calendar wear 1893: X. ~ Pierce,
Committee on Coinage. Weights and Measner> Of the
House: President l.. y. Andrews. Brown University.
Pl violence. x. l.; Georg, Wilson, New York DIR.
p. u. Wilson, raimc'c Nd; william r. James.
salt Lake CITY. Utah: Thomas Dolan, Ihialclphii {:
Israel Lawt0n. san Francisco Cal: John g. Dc,hler.
Columbus ohio: Eahcl whitehead. W.: =. NJ Hayes.
Oshkosh WIS. }. W. Cunningham. RoIsr city. Idaho:
Hon Andres l.. Wiswcl. Ellsworth. Ne. %. y
Foster. Fort Wayne. Ind: \. VI. Jones. Chicago
John e.. Long It. Augustine Fla and Horace Rmb -
Milwaukee Wis The Commission will meet at the
mint ut Philadelphia. February Tile controller
Of the Currency and The As.ayer OF the United
state, Assay Oiicc AT New Work rN- Ofico mem
hers. The law requires that the CONS shall be
tested IN th" presence Of the Director II the Mint
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-01-20


TIE OTHERS.
The c.ll" dis atcnes from PAU, have given sum
mary Of the speech OF Acknowledgement Ran. who
opcEed for tn" prosecution In tue Panama trial. \
few rcmurhs may be added Ia tn report
The present ui.l doe not include the Ministers,
senator. and Deputies whom The lianbrr granted
10 ilc Government pcImi. sion TO prosecute. ,nth n
permission made necessary hy Arlirl" - 81 ID"
Constitution Of ls1j. which says: " 40 mcll5er Of
either Chamber can be- prosecuted account 81 Us
opinions votes during The exercise of his Junction.
Recent di,lrtchcs have s'dtcd that Ii Was rune. 'i
that senator Tac,',!rt and Deputies KonNi'r. Roche
and other, would not BE- brought TO trial al ALL ipr
want Of proofs against tl,m.
This is no, the case viii. NM De Les,eps ron;anc.
Coilu and IIGcl. who not before high
court rs la, been stated by some newspapers. but
before the Appeal Court sitting Correctional
Tribunal. After having been convicted discharged
I'm ia, court, they will be- arraigncd In The Court
OF Ass2rs for attempting Ia corrupt public onlcials
or legislators In The present Fia ihry are indicted
for swindling and alsc precucei. these accusations
coming mainly under She Application OF Ariel" 4o'
.. the French Penal Code. According 10 this article
swlndling +, chalac er-,d by the union o two rl"-
mrnt.: Isl fraudulent practice, tending to 'siab-
li>l jlc existence Of false enterprises or 10 create
hope Of success, ~. an Illicit profit. from the re
ccption al money. etc.
The prosecution will therefore try t. prove That
experts reports and Investigations show Tat tie sam
Of 14OOOO.OOO francs asked from investors IN l-ro
S. mnnifcsly insufficient 70 Insure the SUE
cess OF tls, enterprise. Consequently. In promising
10 complete tlr canal Tor that amVdn The adHlnis'
traitor, knew perfectly we'll mat thcy ASSUMED an
engagement which Ley could not iulh they nave
tins created In the minds Of Investors hopes au1 "N'
pectatons which they were sure could not be- REALIZED
Moreover, the administrators Law" received salaries
and enormous pcrQul,e, Which were entirely IN
ju.liGall" and have tluS derived Illegal proll'.
IN regard 70 u. Ethel be /, indicted IL beng an
accomplcc in that wholesale gaIn" 81 ,NlndhLS hhh
falsc Prc,cnc,,. After Oh" loan OF 'tooOoor iIHh,.
the work which J.. had promised 80 perform wa, palh
for olt Of proceeds Of That "du, whNe hl' 'l-
cheering knowledge would ConNinc" MIN ths, ~
work could not be accomplished with such lnSnihcl"nt
resources. The conclusion would be- that u" must re-
nind the money advanced Ia bin. IN concentration
World omen the door thc lawsuits. which the SNndl
cate o, Panama Stp hOders intends 10 enter against
many other couirnctors IN the Top" of making them
diseorg. the millions they have received for ulullcd
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-01-20
THEY SAY 7UEF NAVE 4 BITTER PLAN
MANHATTAN ATHLETIC CLUE TO DE WHOLLY
iI.ORGANIZED

The reorganization Of the Manhattan Athletic Club Is
10 he complete anI tn members hope That thn financial
dnicut, OF the club viii b. thing u the past.
several Important meetings been held llty aud
lan, DEVISED which IL believed WIFI BRING about th,
much desired result
old plan % raising $50 900 20 buy the uI house
la. been, ubanl0ucG ali another a better plan.
the member aud creditor, think. has bocn sub
stitrtca. SPECIAL meeting Of til" club wa held
ago and aijo.rnc1 unti last nilh;. committee Of
two consisting Of j. H. =. Arnold Uul G. NJ. MaNw' had
appointed confer with end creditors.
on Sunday auo:htr ling he'd which
decided that tn affair, Of TIE club 10 De- placed IN
the hands ~ beard Of trustees composed NJ L. ID.
Borden, Thomas l.. JarN'.. und Henry Causen, j.
At this Ing NJ Borirn, ate examining TIE books,
agreed subscribe ~ 1000 toward a fund uppa the
stipulation that this Bead o Trustees could
lOaid OF Go,crno.s Tor the ,luh Nv this ,chrme
300 go is BE- Immediately subscribed, aad the
creditor tie club la dime to b. paid full
100000 j. T. De- used t. pay taxes intercss
and - per all cred,ior> c.am.. new
trustee, will hold meeting this afternoon Just $4,000
has b'cn suh-cri,i toward the scheme, m which
amount 49, 600 in last night. Every creditor
who has becn ap cached has -gnhcl his satsl tol G.
Vanderbilt Crj-s, who recently su"i the club sncrLea
-l1Co toward the funf. The retention OF PRESENT
officers OF the cuJ sad 10 BE- ready for psc,ciiloI
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-01-20
WORK ON NEW NAVAL VESSELS
THE TRIAL OF THE BANCROFT DELAYED TIL
..rw YorK'S Guns
bill went over wlthou, action.

Washington. Jan. 10 (Speca'.rhc Navy Depart
mcnt has received Information That III" Ice at New
port wmd interfere with the trial tlp OF ~" P'"'-
ticr ship Bancroft ordered for To dhN. "''iu'"hF'
instructions have been sent 10 delay tile TRIALS -"
days ar until the water IN Narraneansett BAY -
fr.cr from dangerous ObstruciOn'. TN" bah'rVI' =
trial /, looked forward 10 with more than usual III
irrc.t by naval officers. Heretofore naval NrH'"l'
have been tested for horse power dcNcioph'htN' VI
ln cases where speed has been n contract suP'
lnticn the course has been over a measured ml''
finn. b,Iny takcn nj the star, and finish 10 deter
mine the rate. In the Eancrofts tlal the Test N'A
re,tcd by chief Engineer Melville In 1891. TIA,
speed ~ vessel, should be decided by III" nGhD''
~ revolutions made by the screw. rs shown by
the Weaver speed and revolution recorder VIII ~
Observed. Engineer Officer, are of ti" opinion that
tai, latter will DC II NOR" nc"Iri'" m"iho" "i "'''
mining II eel, speed. In addition - speed 'i''''
Er Bancroft will be subjected - other usual l'N''
ia ascertain whether ,hn I, >inciuTlIy strong ana
whether her huh ntngS and machinery 'onihm III
nil u,rticulars Ia The auth rzcd plnu, prepared b.
tbc Department. 9nc Bancroft was built by Moore
A SONS Company, at Ellzabeihport. y. j. Her con
tract price /, $4,000. Upon acceptance sh' N'H
be assigned to the Naval AcairmN. ana rPh Her
fine I'm ,trcilon and training Of cadets viii bc con
Gucicd
Ecu,r;s frem ia. Cramps having indicated sails
factory prog.e,s ON tac work OF completing the Ne"
York order, hive been ISSUED by the Navy Depart
cnt 10 forward 10 Philadelphia the guns and carriages
and their htings. authorized b the plans ana Spr'l
ncatious of that Vessel. This ordnance material II
now being paced bard II special train OF emo
,i thc cun foundry In this city, where II manu-
fncturrd and within a day or twD viii be trans
potied 10 philadelphia II il Intended by The De
partmcnt to prevent delay In getting TIA" View York
ready that her armament shall be ht'cd on board.
Willie the final labor Of preparing The ship for her
first DUTY ~ III" flagship Of the combined tr"
during the NnVa review l. going ON. heretofore
gun, and cairiage, have been put On ships after Their
complttOn ana tie proposed innovation may, II the
effort 10 save tim" /. successful. H., followed here"
after by th- Department. There VIII h. shipped for
The New York SIX eight incl twelve four Inch. eight
slA FOUNDER four one FOUNDER ana four Calling guns.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-01-20
MONEY FOR CHOCTAWS AND fIIICKASAWs
OBSTACLES 10 THE PAYMENT OF NEARLY
~ GOO 600 REMOVED

Washington. Jan. 10.-The President today A.
proved the joint resolution authorizing the secrptarv
OF the Treasury to cover back into the Treasury ga.
500 Of the appropriation 10 the Chociaw and Chleka.
saw Indians. TIL, action involved the paymen, a,
more ihan $500 oSO for lands taken By the Unta
States from the ChOctaw and Cherokee Indians ana
Applied to reservation for other tribes. An a..
Precipitation Of this amount was made By the List
Congress, bur approval was withheld by the pres.
dent who called attention TO alleged defects Of title
and 10 excessive fees allowed 10 attorneys and claim
agents. The senate after considering these object ~
ut It's last session passed formal resolution decar
Ing that this appropriation ought not 10 be longs
withheld.
The President at this session sent an additional
message TO Congress making the point that the amount
appropriated WAS SiS,o00 in excess Of the actual
amount due The last objection has been met by tn.
passage VI the bill TO-DAY approved and there appears
now no fun obstacle 20 the pay men. OF the CEoc.
taw md Chckasaw claim. The depletion Of the
Treasury TO TIE amount Of nearly S3OoO.0o0 Is .
ssrous matter under existing conditions This con.
sideratI0n It + unoically in'imaied, Hs he'd con.
siderable weight In delaying the execution Of law W
to the present time.