The Atlanta constitution. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1885-19??, 1894-10-08

day before Judge McCo.nas. sitting as a
judge q the district supreme court. De
Cisinn VAS reserved.
The vsxcd questions arising I'm She wool
schedule Of the new tariff bill win bc final
Ia settled in the courts This decision
WAS reached hy Secretary Carlisle today as
the most satisfactory method OF disposing
81 the matter. Imtil January lSt next.
therefore. the position taken 10y the board
- general appraisers at New York that
tho Mckinley btu rates of duty obtained
on wool. and that hair Of animals f. wool.
will he followed b. the Treasury department
In assessing the duty on this schedule. Inn
portcrs can Tile thcir protests and protect
themselves. awaiting the decision II the
courts. N adverse 90 the government. the
difference between ;hc higher and lower
rates % duty will. % course. De refunded.
The ..IInt TrimminES-- Cases.
Washington. October 6.-Ass.stant Attor-
nsy General whitney and Assistant Sccre-
tary Hamlin. % the treasury department,
held a consultation today ON certain poiats
involved In thc great hat trimmings"
cases. involving millions of dollars. ON one
point Of which the government lost, i'm
ease recently dccidcd IN l:osson. Mass. one
81 the strong pc;nts upon which the govern
rs.-i.t relied in these cases was that protests
against the payment Of higher duties. hlel
after the delivery Of the goods. are invalid.
Tho United States circuit court Of Boston.
he'll tie rev.rse. and the United States,
because OF ia. importance OF the point in
VOWED hasi decided TO take an appeal to the
higher courts.
Indictment Against uavrmrycr.
washington. October 1.-The grand jury
AZ = O'Clock brought in indictments against
Henry a. Havcmcycr ami John 4. Scarlcs.
81 the sugar trust. and Allen l.. Seymour.
OF the stock brokerage firm Of Seymour *
youu.. fo- refusing to answer questions
H.
N..stis-ttiues committee The grand jury
ais, hr,,,s-ht IN an Indictment against Mr..
Ns.-t-artuey. 81 the rrm II Carson n Mac
CARNEY: this last however. merely being
a. pe-f.cr q previous rcport. All of the
eases VIII come up for argument ON dcnlur-
rer- on October i-ta.
continuation 81 she Wool Schedule.
Nysshiulton. october G.-Sccrctary car
L.. decided ta.s afternoon L. refer the
,,r.-t5.sl Of cons; rgc.ion 81 the wool sched-
~. 81 tn,. new tariff bin 10 Attorney Gen
.rsl pIucy for his opinion. The principal
r..int turns IA whether camel hair. goat
- etc. are wool within the meaning OF
a.. Wool schedule. and are thcreior'. sub
80 To- the wonl .iuty. which the board 81
General appraisers "a New York nave de
fs.-i Is a. - collected II the rates i'm
,-,s.-i b, tEe Mckinley act until January
Thr Last Member Manned.
WashIuEton October l.-Commandcr
,;..,r... J. Train has been designated by
~.-ratary Herbert o. take charge Of the
naval exhibit at the Atlanta exposition
next year.
congregational Nominations.
Baltimore. October e.--Thc democrats Of
~. thir,l ,.,rrrc ssioual district today re-
nominated Harry Wciles Isusk by accla-
nation
south I-raminrham. Mass. October -
TIE democrats II the fourth conversational
district to-day nominated John J. Slmond.
II W1lthanl. by accl3ma;i0n.
Lady Henry S1mersst maintains that
rrr. food IS half the battle Of lie. y
guaranty 81 purity ia cookery is the use