The National tribune. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1877-1917, 1894-01-25
THE WEEK IN WASHINGTON.
Minor Matters of Interest in the .C5piiai

MINOR Matters of Interest in the Capital
City.
SUNDAY. JAN. l4-The Comm Iss.oHers re
eejycd n letter from Mass il=rrist 4 #ar'''g.
who states that the Hum#ue society ''a- Ks
that fountain presented ~ tie fItF ~ W.
cago may be erected north 81 the tags"eti
fountain, at the int, r-ectisn 81 Seventh
street and Pennsyiyan ayanue noEttWrsi-
MONDAY. JAN. I5.-ihe itee arrl3iii '.e -
of Indian schools. DR. Wti.aH \. halufalr,
Of Ia Porte Ind sJel1Hd ff.tg ai5ce to-day.
He appeared at the Interior helsf' ili"ht 'i-'s
morning and took -, required aath oi
allegiance to Uncle Sam. ls a,a-ee'as i1r-
Daniel Dorchester, OF Na-- eaU-esss. }'ie f4"s
held the position sine .tfH.iv- t'-'.
Tuesday. Jan 16.-Geu. l.-,am Il. i z;.1aE-
lin, Gen. William tBaidvl smith s"a Sen.
H w Slocum went 10 the tai' ."7es.' 80! ai-
tictam. They were accomrai.i.d ~ COL
John {. SteaTnes and Grr % .i'5!h. 81 zee
Apticiam Board ard a .f o., Tnr1ese If
locating and marking iii" position 80 tie'r
rcsnective commands III that memo'atie
hattie
WE'D EsDAY. JAN. 17.-Ghe Jhrstah IN
dCayor Preliminary Cou.U,t-ge o. SO ihti %
the Y NJ C. A. last ev mir &c eisc155 iaa"E
for securing the big coHv5 itou i0t Wa,aluE-
ton The Information CiEu-i t5ee Is "A ofi ''2
hard for Was ia ton Ia g.. la igri al iie
committees are doing .ssr ae7t 10 e+i@ hi e
the prize, which Is beup $50 eager so'iEat ''f
by several other clTl--. ltE'i-H Ssit ~
forth the many ADVANTAGES "i Washington ~
acouyention city, win .reciai resara io i'-e
international conventio.. of ls45. vii i'o pre-
seuted 10 the Board al trustee OF the JsHea
Society signed by CO. business neh g
Washington. There vi u another F1 thlnh
signed by all the pastors "a Washington
churches telling why NssHIngton 7neuio re-
ceiye first and favorah.e c''n-Id sreilpn.
THURSDAY, JAN. 1S.-Ev-, "ui missioner ard
administer James Il Eouut. WHO catac 10
Washington TO TESTIFY he 80 the hawa1'an
igation Commute. e! the senate Ten
for his home in Macon. Ga. Tonight. be
speut the afternoon at the State y, paft'hcht
with Secretary Gresham, fixing up MS Er-
commits. and at o'clock the twa "eHi over
to the White House abd Rad iaik with me
President-The second State diEHeF Nas
given tonight by the Pres dent and airs.
Cleveland. in honor Of The Diplomatic Corps.
The President escorted Lsdy FauLceio'e 10
tho diuinp-rcom where she sat nHou BIS
richt They were followed hv Nine. Romero
escorted by the French An3rfssIti"T. aHd
Mrs. Gresham with the l'a.'s" ga i'a+-tieT.
Resides the members OF tiie b'ryugilc tefIs
and their wives, there wera llsSfhi the -
rotary of State and Mfs. Gresham senator
and Mrs Morgan Mr.. aBd Ms pa rear -
Senator and Mrs Sherman. Mrs beuiE p.
Blackburn.
FRIDAY. JAN l9-Sidney Clark. az 0Rirtslna,
and /. n Hornbeck. Of ludiar iefr7J"Fy.
appeared before the House temniFiee on
Territories in support Of the deposition 80
consolidate Oklahoma aud inelsu ieifitefy
and admit them as one stare NJ fefb-
beck stated that nine out of ever I'D persons
in the Indian Territory were IT, favor oi TINS
plan They do Bot want To nd i t'.e ief-i-
tory as an Indian State, hut ~ co-fnfei thn
with Oklahoma The only persons $40
oppose this proposition he Saif Sefe the
land kings The people though tins plan
wouid go long way toward settling the
Indian question.
SATURDAY. JAN. 20.-Representatives refe of
labor organizations and otiers ~ rrrsftd III
excluding prohibited e.as-rs al inIInIsrants
object to the proposed unIIormIng 81 I'ninI-
grafton others. They riaiTn that sn li5cer
in citizens dress cat rEore easl.v e'f.eia lti-
formation from Immigrants as L. elr eoii-
diti0u etc. than a uniformed ulcer can.
secretary Carlisle has approved The new
,egalation.