Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1894-01-18

Tho rost OF the day was spent IN uls-
cussing tho amendment OF Burrow1,
to substitute thu present wool schedule
iyr that proposed by tho Wilson bill.
TuE SENATE
WIsuisaTuS, DC, Jan. lin the
atsencs OF the Vice President the
lfesldent pro tenn, Senator Hatria,
presided In the Senate again today.
A bill was presented by Sen etor
Palmer DemocrAtl Of Illinois, anthuf-
lzlng the secretary Of tho navy TO trans.
Ter the reproduction Of the caravels OF
Columbus TO the Columbian museum
Ut Chioag'.
The resolution Of Senator Call (Dea-
ooratl Of Florida, directing an Inquiry
into the condition Of tho civil service
and the ex pediency Of It's rutfonchment
or Increase, came up.
The federal elsction bill consumed
couple Of hours. Chandler tried 10
secure an amendment 10 recognize the
right Of federal supervision over clre-
tons % lar as to permlt n candidate for
Congress the privilege OF appointing q
watcher Ia each precinct 10 guard hih
Interests aud tho registration, but "a vote
was not reached.
TIE sEcRETARY's BOND CIRCULAR.
WAsHiS0ros, ID. O., Jan. H.
Secretary Carlisle has Issued the fol-
loving circular, inviting proposals for
Per cent bond:
''By virtue Of the authority con.
talned In the act entitled, GAN act to
provide for the resumption Of specie
payment" approved January / 4, 1876,
the secretary VI the treasury hereby
Uiltrs Tor public subscription an issue
Of bonds OF the United States 10 the
amount Of s5D,OOO,0O0, In either regis
tered Or coupon form, Ia denominations
" sjOand upwards, redce mable In coin
~ the pleasure Of the government after
ten years from date OF issue, and bear.
Ing interest, payable quarterly In coin,
10 the rate OF D por cent.
proposals Tor the whole or any pArt
" these bonds will be received at the
treasury department until IL O'Clock
noon, tho lat OF February, 1895. The
proposals shall state the amount OF
ronds dtsifed, whether registered or
coupon, and the premium which the
subscription proposes 10 pay.
"As soon M practicable after tho let
Of February allotment OF bonds will be
uaiv TO the highest bidders therefor,
Uut no proposal will be received at \
lower priCs than llT,22S, which is
equivalent TO n per cent bond at par,
und the right to reject any and all bro.
I0sals IL hereby expressly reserved, II
tho bids entitled 10 allotment exceed
thu bonds TO be issusS, they will DO al.
lot,ed pro rata.
"Noiice OF date Of delivery OF the
bonus will DO sent 10 the subscrlbsrs 10
whom allOtments are made ns soon n
practicable and within ten days from
date Of such notice the subsorIptione
muit be paid In the United States gold
coin 10 the treasurer, or such a,sibiant
treasurer oil the United States hs this
subscriber has designated, and, II not
paid, the proposal may be- rejected,
Ihe bonds will DO dAteu February /.
l58S,and when payment IL made there.
LOT, no above, the accrued interest on
both principal and premium from Fel-
Tuary /, 1894, TO the date Of payment,
NJ the rate Of interest realized to the
subscriber Or tue Investment, will be
added.
"All proposals should be Addressed
10 the secretary OF the treasury, Wash.
lagtOn, ID. g., and be distinctly
marked, Proposals for subscriptions 10
o per cent honda
}. G. CARLISLE, seo'y."
swiSEBURSE's TESTIMONY IN THE
HAWAIIAN AFFAIR.
WAuuNGToH, Jan. l7.-LioutenAnt
ClmmandoT bwiueburne OF the Dos.
l1u was the only witness before the
Hsuate sub-committeo investigating the
Hawaiian question today. He u the
oilioer who nAd active command Of the
American troops on the shore ut Hou-
olulu at the time OF the revolution anu
MS testimony 10 considered important,
"a u bears upon some points which
nave been Ia dispute anu TO which
much importance IL attached. He was
Questioned concerning the landing and
location OF the troops IN Arion Hall, |
ana theaurrsndsr OF the station house. |
heAlao WRs asked 10 explain how the
troops CHANGED 90 locate at ATion Hail, |
hhd was reminded VI the charge made
ny blount and the friends Of tho queen
mat OF all the places this was the one
vat calculated 10 serve the purpose OF
'he provisional government, being To-
.Muu Just norJiB narrow street from
'he government building, where they
would prove menace TO the queen's
'urges.
10 10 understood that Swinsburne
11u lieu that u more fortunate sslec.
son could have been made and said hr
bu previous 20 the landing advised
lAa' some oiherlplaoo DO chosen. In the
Wslh, however, his testimony uorrobOr.
a.'u mo statement OF Minister B,svenh
anu We officers Of tho provisional gov
t'LmsAt. He cOrtonded that there
hsd nn, been any Conspiracy involving
.ns naval forces bwiHebufue was also
lemihied Of the discrepancies In the
easement concerning tbs time OF the
sutIenuer OF tho station house. lie
ssll Ihls occurred two or three no 4rs
M'eF the landing OF the Boston,
troops, or nbuut 1880 p. m.
FOR THE ARID REGIONS.
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