Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1894-05-25
FOR NEWPORT NEWS.
p7o,psct Of a Government Building Be-
fore Long Good.
STEAM VESSEL INSPECT0RsHIP
.,ot,ttncnt Probably TO he Made To.
ia, or Tomorrow -''cncral Washing
ton civ Notes of Interest

r,suINGTON. May A-tspcclal)--
......,.ntat.vc Tylcr's bill appropriaung
..... for tho erection Of public build
- Newport News Was favorably re-
20. to the House to-day. In their
..t thr committee state that a similar
,.s introduced In the Fifucth Fifty
- ana Flfty-sccond Congresses, but
.l reported. the measures failed
-s. Since then Newport News has
considerably. and the necessity
... I4l.c binding at that point has
.....rt.on increased II is the ocean
.... ~ the Chesapeake and ohio
10 is rapidly growing town.
.l.nlaut wharf accommodations,
.Nc.,ut depth OF water for the
.. ocean steamers. The percentage
...,.,.. iu exports and imports sur
ft.t of any other Atlantic port.
.-.s the largest dry-dock in the
I States. capable Of docking the
., .uc OF vessels IN the merchant
Dfhcr interesting statistics are
..uIlug "a lengthy letter from the
....- architect urging the erection
.. l..iue.
WINSTON. y. G.
..1r.tl, report was also made to-
.t. nul OF Representative Bower
..t. erection ~ government building
.r -. e.. The appropriation re-
u.s. So go. The committee
..... th- report made on similar hin
I..t Congress. and it shows that
.... ...ut'on ana business are 30 large
. Winston is clearly entitled 10
..nlintmen' 81 supervising insDcc-
No. Steam vessels for The Third Dis
" v. probably he mads tomorrow
... moss day. The Maryland hackers
nr John W Cooper OF Baltimore APP
- .. lr quite confident to-day that ne
.. appointed. bui the friends Of cap
.. .rr laugh. 81 Portsmouth Va, will
Dr. I..r .ariH-,l and disappointed 81 he
>s .. receive the appointment Both
-.a ulfors and CONGRESSMAN Tyler
f.. .oe their best FOR him.
rtSHINGTONIANS DISGUSTED
~ average resident Of Washington
DO Disguised this morning on read
tlaf thc Senate had confirmed
....'re ~ T. Taylor as Recorder OF
r f,r 'he District Of Columbia. Both
...4t.rs Huuton and Daniel voted against
.....r Hho S. negro from Kansas, ana
... eI.Iuyd o. he a Democrat for the
...t t.u or fifteen ycnrs.
..-t offices have been established In
r.-.uia as follows. Democrat Ire coun.
Maggie r. Nohinettc postmaster;
'.I Nelson county. Hugh CafIcry, post
rt.r
.t. department has ordered that the
H.e 10 Renham. Wilkes county, y. g.
I. removed one mile north II the old
..'.u.
General Malone. az Virginia. occupied
r. usual place to-day in the corridor
. Ir Capitol. and was doing al he
..ll n behalf Of his b.ll
WASHINGTON AND LEE.
senator Daniel this afternoon reported
F...rahly tho bin allowing Washington
ana Lee University S17. 80 for damage 10
,. property during the war The com
n.ft,r were unanimous In recommending
i1, bin
The vote On the House this afternoon
or the amendment Withholding the appro-
ir.a'ion from the CiVil-Scrvice Commits
sion showed that the Virginia and North
carolina members We're solidly for the
same but the other side won the com
mission not being inierfcrcd with
Repr,s NATIVE Wise was notified to-day
that the Post Office Department had
ordered inspectors to proceed at once TO
Richmond and Manchester TO make To-
ports on branch post-oir1cos FOR Richmond
auI free-ecl'very for Manchester
RepretrutatiNe Tyler called to-day on
War Department officials. with Colonel
Tabb Of Hampton. I'm regard 90 damage
Icing done o. property al ola Point by
DID f'tty constructed by the government
and which is causing the beach 10 wash
away General Casey said he would have
a1 officer investigate the cause Of the
trouble with a view 10 having 1t rene
died.