The Monticellonian., 1895-01-11
THE WORLD AT LARGE.
Summary of the Daily News.
WASHINGTON NOTES.

WASHINGTON NOTES.
 TIE customary New Years reception took place at the white house. At Ii o'clock the president and Ms. Cleve land and the ladies of the cabinet. who were to assist Mrs, Cleveland in receiv Ing, came down stairs to the blue room and the Marine band struck ap the in augural march. The diplomatic corps ahd the army and navy officers made q magnificent display in their brillian, uniforms, The usual programme was gone through for the admission of the different classes of officials in the order of their rank. The doors of the exeeu. tive mansion were clesed promptly at o'clock.
 \ STATEMENT issued by the director of the nlnt shows the coinage executed at the hints of the United States dur ing December to have been s, 456, ,663 of which s, 079, ,0t2 was gold, Sl. 270, ,02s sdver and Silt, 593 minor coins. Of the silver coined S250, 34I was in standae,, dollars
 A REPORT was current in Washington that the syndicate which recently bought the late bond issue had asked the president to remove Secretary Car ilslc and the president had emphatical- AY refused and asserted his respect for the secretarv'S judgment in financial matters Mir. Morgan, who was said to have asked for Mr. Carlisle's head, denied the truth of the report.
 SENATOR CAFFERY, of Louisiana, has Introduced Il bill for the relief of the sugar producers,n providing for a bounty on the present years crop.
 HE president sent to the senate on The ad correspondence relating to the B@netelds, Nicaragua, trouble.
 PRESIDENT CLEVELAND gave the an. nuai state dinner to his cabinet on the might of the 3d.
 Two thousand kansans signed peti- ton presented to congress on the 4th by Ar Frederick, asking for the sup prcssion of the lottery business.
 DR, GEoRGE MARK, of the agricul- tnral department at Washington, a well known entomologist and world s authority on spiders, is dead.
 oN the recommendation of Post 'mastcreGeneral Bissell the president has issued an order extending the civil service regulations to all supcrintend- ents of stations in the post offices of the United States. The order takes effect Immediately npon it's promulgation,
 TIE house committee on Indian af- fairs reported favorably the bill giv- ing the secretary of the interior power to correct erroneous allotments in Ok lahoma. The bill is in the line of a general law to meet conditions in the future as well as to correct mistakes made recently by the department.
 EVERY member of congress received in his mail on the 4th a circular letter signed by the representatives main. tained by the five civilized tribes, in which the labors and recommendations of the Dawes commission were sub jeeted to severely unfavorable com ment. The charge that the tribal gov ernmcnts were ineffective and corrupt was denied and congressmenwere asked to use their influence to the end that the tribes might be heard exhaust ively.
 REPRESENTATIVE PATTERSON, of Ten neSsee, who had charge of the railway pooling bill in the house, is still watch ful of the interests of the bill since it has gone to the senate. He said there was no doubt of it's passage through. He had talked with many of the senators and found them agreed for the measure with no element of opposition yet apparent