The Durham daily globe. (Durham, N.C.) 1889-1894, 1894-06-16

/ speedy Attention-Cex~ in the Lecture
Cruise.
From THE GLOBE Correspondent.
/ WAsHINGroN. June II. This sigpii-
cant order was issued by Secretary
! Carlisle today:
The authority to nominate persons
/ for appointment as keepers and assis-
| tant keepers of lights in the light house
service was taken from collectors Of
! customs June 9th. 1894 by order Of the
secretary and transferred to the in
| spectors of the several light house dis
| tricts. Signed.
J. q. Carlisle"
This action" said Captain Evans
naval secretary OF the light house
| board ''absolutely takes the light house
! service out Of politics. All light in
! spectOrs are nava. officers and they
Will recommend only fit and proper
| persons for keeper and assistant keep
| pers, regardless of political pressure.
| New appOinteeS will naturally be taken
from the don. .nant party. but fitness,
not political activity of the appOintee
will govern in making the selection.
In doing this Secretary Carlisle has
| given practical effort to his avOWed
purpose of making the light house Ser
! vice non partisan.
Corean Rebellion Suppressed.
The COrean legation has received a
cablegram from the royal palace at
Seoul dated yesterday announcing the
complete suppression Of the rebellion
and showing the falsity Of reports from
| China, that the King had fed to Japan
| and that the rebels had occupied Seoul.
! The cablegram. rendered into English,
is as follows, "Rebels suppressed soon
after arrival of Admiral Sl1errett and
his United States steamship who pro
tected both sides. All people IN my
country are now peaceful and happy.
Thank all United States people.
Treasury Balances.
The stated treasury balance yester-
day declined to 81, 3S6, $50 Of which
| S68, PTS, 900 is in gold. Of the S, 100000
engaged in New York for shipment
to Europe yesterday, only S5OO,OOO was
| shipped, the remainder being returned
| to the New York sub-treasury yeSter-
dav Treasury officials construe this
| to mean that exchange is $50 agreed
that gold exports at a profit can nc
| longer be calculated for in advance and
that the end of such exports is near at
! hand.
Exposition Bill Reported
It is understood that the bill appro-
priating S?0O,OOO for the government
exhibit at the Atlanta exposition will
be favOrably reported today by the SEN
ate committee on educa ton, and that
they will make favora BILE commenia-
ton at the time that the appropriation
| provided for IN the SundrY civil bill
which will be the first Of the apprO-
priatiOn bills to be considered in the
senate after the tariff bill shall have
been disposed of.
Senator Gordon's Card.
When senator Gordon's attention was
drawn to a dispatch in the New York
Sun yesterday from Augusta sta ting
that he had been warned by Hon. w.
Y. Atkinson to keep out of the guber-
material campaign in Georgia. Mr..
Gordon sent the following telegram
to the Sun:
WASHINGTON, ID. c.. June l3, 1914.
| have lust been shown telegram
from Augusta published in your issue
this date to the effect that Hon. W. \.
Atkinson had sent me a telegram pro
testing against my giving aid to Cen
eral Evans in the gubernatOrlal cam
paign in Georgia. Please say for me
that there is no truth whatever in the
statement from Augusta and that it is
equally unjust to Mr.. Atkinson and
myself. Signed. j. b. GORDON.
Coxev has been invited to Minneapo-
lis, Dover, y. j. and Iorkville. to lee
ture. in addition to the numerous calls
of that kind heretofore published.
The feeling between Calvinites and
the followers of Coxey and Browne IS
not over cordial General Frye has
laid off the Coxey badge and has been
repudiated by the Calvin men,
He is acting alone at this time.
Browne has put ont agents 10 organize
reserve communes of negroes in the
city.
In the Senate.
At l0:3O the tariff bill was laid De
fore the senate, AID Mr. Dolph took the
making against free wool when the
senate adjourned last night.
Mr.. Carey also spoke against putting
coal on the free list, and was follow &c
oy MIR. Kyle in favor OF It
In Tangle Over Wool.
The situation today regarding the
wool schedule is very perpleXing 10 the
democratic tariff managers
There has been conferences between
the leaders on both sides but the re-
suits seem not TO be satisfactory tC
either side. The proposed increases in
the wool schedule have not met with
the approval of all the democrats, and
IL fact seSious objections are made