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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-04-19

Judge Powers. who to-day represents Yer
mont in Congress. entered the National House
with a magnificent record as lawyer ana
Judge Of the Supreme Court Of Vermont
He is a fine type Of the careful, learned
newfoundland lawyer.
Though but fifty-six years Of age, he was "
member OF the Vermont Legislature third OF
a century ago, and again in 1874 when ne was
Speaker of the House. He has been Htale
Censor. a member of the Constitutional coh-
yention and Of the State Senate. In Is'1 I've
became Judge Of the Supreme Court OF TSI
when he took his seat in Congress Judse
powers presided at many Of the most ho,a %
trials In the history OF the state anu 10 II
author of many OF the most important oP'
IONS 70 be found in Vermont reports. ~,
No Judge on the Supreme Bench IN any any y,
gu a Wnn';stakabiv expressing his opinions
His unqualified Endorsement Of Psines celsry
compound in the following letter IL ar s"d's"'
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-04-19
PHILADELPHIA II, BOSTON !.
STRONG BATTING GAME SEEN ON THE PHIL

DELPHIA GROUNDS.
Phhadelphia. April 1S--Philadelphia played all
around Boston to-day in the presence Of 1900 spec
tators. and won by score of II to l. Taylor. who
was oowned by Boston In the opening game on
thursday was again in the box for the home team.
ana ne was effective. Sullivan started to pitch for
me visitors but in the third inning Philadelphia
so0A MS measure. and in the fourth he retired In
tAso' OF Mains who Jared little better. In the
seventh inning Brouthers and Clements. the first
oe,snen Tor Philadelphia got their bases on balls.
s , Cross brought them home by making triple to
eld ned r Haiman then set the ball the right
49, wall ana two more runs were the result. This
hNu the run getting. The centre-fied work OF both
Dsny ana sullivan was above par. long running
The score: ~ 'e ""'o Va '"o so'"''
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-04-19
pR,xcEroN's EASY VICTORY.

Princeton April ls.-The Princeton baseball team
met the State College of Pennsylvania nine here
to-day, and defeated them by the score OF TO D.
The Tigers showed great strength in batting cap
tain Bradley leading the list with four two-baSSers
and single The State College played good heid-
ing game. but able to get only eight hits OIL
Easton and Wilson. The feature OF the game was
Altman's home run In the eighth. In the seventh
inning Nesbit, the State College pitcher. was ny on
the arm by a liner from Titus's bat, and had to
retire in favor Of Walker. The score by innings
Princeton ...................2 0
State College. ...............0 q D
Basehits-Prnceton ~, State College g. Errors
State College Batteries-Eason and Smith. Nesbit.
Walker and Hayes.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-04-19
OUTGOING STEAMERS.
TUESDAY. APRIL 81.
SHIPPING NEWS.

PORT OF NETWORK, SATURDAY. APRIL IL. 1900.
ARRIVED
Steamer Europe Obj. Robinson. London April T. with
mdse 10 the NewYork Shipping Company. Arrived at
the Bar at m =.
Steamer Campania (Br). Walker Liverpool April II and
Queenstown ~ with mdse 1881 cabin and $50 steeraee
Passengers TO Vernon II Brown Co. Arrived at the
isnr at s:is p M 18th. and anchored. . 49,
Steamer Paris Passow. Southampton April II, with
mdse 2iI cabin and 4 steerase passengers to the In
ternatonai Navigation Company Arrived at the Bar at
3:0s a m.
Steamer Buffalo tr Malet Hull April o. with mdse
and cabin passengers Sanderson Son. Arrived at
the Bar at $50 nth. and anchored owing 70 fog
Steamer Georgia Ger. Russ. Hamburg April and
usvrs with ndse and ISL passengers to Ham
hurr- American Line. Arrived at the Bar at m =.
Stssmsr Vosndam Dutchl vandsrzse. Rotfsrdam Aosu
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-04-19
scHAEFER AND DAILY WON THE MATCH
A FINE GAME OF BILLIARDS BETWEEN THEM AND
q 4

A FINE GAME OF BILLIARDS BETWEEN THEM AND
IVES AND GARNER.
Boston April Is.-The best game OF billiards OF
tho week was seen this afternoon at Bumstead
Hall in the four handed match for prize OF S5oo
bctwecn schaefer and DAILY on one side and Ives
and GARNER on the other. Fourteen-inch
balkline one shot in bak. the style OF
tho game and the number of points was 800
The game was opened by the lves-Garnier team
One was all they could get. The combined Efforts
NJ Schaefer and DAILY amounted TO .. Ives ana Gar
MGR did not sct above half dozen until the sixth
inning when the Frenchman scored H. Schaeicr
mn, mn II in the second inning and Daily followed
with a run OF % in the third DAILY collected 20
,nore in the seventh. Ives made % In the ninth
nd Schaefer 81 in the tenth. Daily. who was play
inc n remarkably clean game, Increased the score
of bia side by "A run of 80 in the eleventh Ives
made "a in the thirteenth GARNER ~ In the FOUR
teenth and Ives % for his side in this inning IN
4, H.. siytecnth Schacfor collected III.
Ives followed this with 81. bringing oown the
house with two sensational jump shots. Daily IN
his innings put up some fine billiards ana so'
49, with A. The scores at the end or the seven
inning were: SchaeferDily. 49,: 1ves-Garner'
29) -. % t,.o,,,nod,, ,bourbt
no would nnish the game but the balls sot away
sror him and he slipped up on n try around me
.aI,a Taly got % and failed on an easy shot wnen
ba h,d only ten to 80 10 finish the game. schheitr
ada and with the score Of his side 3Ol. Ives ne
gan TO count He managed to gel - ahu tHeI
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-04-19

IOrwHIu anu COHcIte ds Any U1Ic OF ITS t1IVubI't
full charges &c jury:
House OF Representatives. L. s..
Washington ID. c., Feb 10. 1896
! have for several years been acquainted
with the medicinal qualities of Paine's celery
compound. and can enthusiastically indorse il
as a specific In many cases for which its Use Is
recommended by It's proprietors.
II. HENRY POWERS
Ist District, Vermont.
BY far the best that any tired or ailing
person make OF these precious spring days
Is 10 purify their blood and regulate their
nerves with Paincs celery compound. II Is
plain TO any observant person that the best
remedy for neuralgia. persistent headaches and
such like indications OF low nervous vigor, Is
the that most rapidly and completely
nourlshes the worn out parts. 1t Is not in IN"
power Of any other remedy 10 do the vigorous
work OF Paine's celery compound In streng then
Ing the faded system. and I'm bringing IL back
TO an energetic healthy condition.
The real danger that stares sick people In
the face is the putting off attending 10 sick
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-04-19
YALE BEATEN BY WILLIAMS.

r1vys PROVES A pIJZZI.E TO THE NEW HAVEN
BArsMEN-THE SCORE To4
New-Haven. Conn, April 1s.-Yale was defeated
~, Williams this afternoon at Yale Field by score
NJ to4 Lewis Williams's pitcher. as usual kept
the Yale batters guessing. and untimely errors ny
Keator and Letton allowed three unearned Wiiams
runs to be made. Trudeau was hit hard when men
mare on bases Yale made desperate effort TO win
IN the last inning. With two men on bases keator
.,,g,. scored Jerrems, who had lined out two
ba oyer but Captain Quinby put up an easy ny ior
Dnnehty and the scare was over. Street played
a.. 90 me for Williams and De Saulles batfed and
ran bases we'll for Yale. Joseph Jefferson was a
snectator The
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-04-19
WESLEYAN. IL; TUFTS. 4.

Middletown. Conn. April B-Tufts was defeated
this afternoon by Wesleyan in a lstiess and loosely
played game. Weseyan's inheld work was espe-
cally ragged She was. however, able to bunch
her hits III the right time. which TUFTS di not 90.
Townsend the frcs Imam pitcher h"id Iuits
down we'll arlking out nine men. The score:
Wesleyan ..-.-.-.......'-'''5 y " n a. -
Errors Wesleyan. ): Tufts. l. iis-Wesl"y an. IL;
Tufts 7 Acknowledgement and faw. Curfan Rus
sell and N.a ler. Impire-khiph stewart
r. III \
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-04-19
BALTIMORE, 6; BROOKLYN. 2.
poNp PITCHES FINE GAME FOR THE CHAM

PlONS.
baltimore April 1S.-Dr. Arlington Pond was the
.tar performer in the closing game Of the Brook
,vn series and he pitched out a victory for the
champions In four innings he sent the visitors
TO the bench in one. two three order amid the
p,audts OF the spectators.
Payne essayed to do the twirling for the Brook
yns but he retired after the third round when
,bs home team with three singles and double
sNd daring base-runnng, tailed four times and
won the game The fielding On both sides was
sharp neither Of the mispiays affecting the result
TIE score:
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-04-19

,. 80, q, hasss-Bos,on :. philadelphia o.
First base on baiisHon sullivan on Mains = on ,n
Tor l. Struck out-By Mains py % ,aso his al
Mailman Three base hit--CTOss. I~'has' ~ c-'ii
man Taylor Nash Brcu,hers stolen pas yosb u.l.-
van Double plays-LOng Lowe ana iueh''' I.,,tres-
rnan "a Rrouihers Wi.d pitch -Sullyan. impure
I,-noh and Henderson Time Of game-l''''
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-04-19
AMHERST. :; SPRINGFIELD. l.

Amherst. Mass. April 1s.-Amherst put M the best
game OF the season ,o-day. Springfield could 90
nothing with the three men IN IN. box. while AM
hersi hit Cannon safely every inning The score;
Amherst ....................0 !!
Springfield ...................o q q u q u " - II
Haschiis-Amherst T.. Springfield . Error mh'rst
4 Srrnsf,l !. Eaffsri"s- t.aee Johnson boyccn ana
sullivan. Morse n NlgnrauN.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-04-19

The time was when downtown business man
,hnc to be properly dressed felt compelled TO go up
town 10 order his clothing Of Fifth Ave taor lie can
,,.,, the sam, results by paronzlng tailors With
,n sbor, distance OF his ONCE. TAPPEN a liEsooN,
Merchant railors OF No. lis broadway. are SHOWN
line II goods Scotch Overplsias serses anu n''s
In ..rs thai v III suit most fastidious
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-04-19
LOUISVILLE 5, CHICAGO 3.

THE Colonies TOOK THE GAME IN THE NINTH
INNING.
Louisville April 1s.-It was nip and tuck between
Louisville and Chicago this afternoon until the ninth
inning when the Nolonels tied the score on Miilers
three-base hit Morrison who had singled came In
and a two-bagger by OBrien scored Miller O'Brien
came In on Clarke's single Two Of Chicagos scores
were home runs by Friend and Dahen Attendance
loo The score:
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-04-19
BRIGHT'S DISEASE.

Brooklyn. n. Y. December 2, 1894.
Hapaey Brom-Atha Spring Water Co.
159 West 23d Street. New-York.
Dear sr:-I have been suffering from Bright's
sease for eight The disease did not respond to
my medicine until Dr. j. g. King. Of S23 DeKalb Avenue
ns city prescribed your Brom-L ithia Spring Water
taken three the water and entirely cured
no 20 pronounced By the doctor able to attend to
aness - q merchant and feel better than have
- great many years take great pleasure In stating
""ss the water has done for Yours truly
-" Cs,gned) WILLIAM DETERLYNG.
158 Van Buren, Street,
Brooklyn. N. T.
- ass 81 AZ quart bottles will last six weeks.
~ a gallon jug two weeks.
THE EASTERN II. d. l.. CO..
~ 100 w. 23d st., N. Y.
MEDICAL ADVICE FREE.
-, vseer kew-York City Depots: j. Jungmann 6ls 81
~ q Ave-: Hudnuts 2O6 Broadway; Long Acre PhAr-
~, Eyay and l3d ST. and A. AmInou. 40 Columbus
h ~ eHson Drag Co., BROOKLYN. N. =
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-04-19

DAILY made @ and the game was at an end. The
-. -. an
srhacfcr-Daly5 81 So o. Is. TO- 81 49, H. l.
I. -. i2i. ". 10 -. $. 200
Ives Garnier-i 4 g. T. o. IA. II. l. 90 I. 2. T. 49, 20
=, :. ~ I. g. l, 2j-326
,yinn.rs' average % i7.2i losers II II -2l
Winners highest run l2l: losers highest run ~.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-04-19
THE RECORDS.
CANES IN OTHER CITIES.

A, I,baca-CorneI n: Rochester University, T.
Al Sprngield-Sprlngield. "A; Portland. ~
A. Worcester-Holy Cross %; Pswtucket, D.
Al (;alveston-Houston 5; Galveston =
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-04-19
PITTsBURG

errors-Cincinnat 4. Pittsburg l. Left on bases,cn,
cinnati g. Pittsburg Base balls-Of Ehret J. OH
paws 2 of j. Foreman T. off Goar /. Struck out-By
ESre; / by Davis l. by ]. Foreman /. Two-bssehts-
stencil Beckley Ewing Bierbafsr. f Smith, Holiday
Burke Stolen bases-Miler; Ewing G. smith Hollia d,
Sacrifice hit--Beckley. Double pays-Beckey and Ely.
Eerbauer and Beckley Hit by pitcher-Iy Gear Wild
pitchvs-Goar J. Foreman /. Umpire-Emslie. Time
245. Attendance, $500.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-04-19

.rrOrsBaltimore Brooklyn l. Left on sasesM d IN
PAYNE l. of Gumbert 2. Struck ou,-By Pond g. Two
base hi,s-Corcoran Payne Doyle stolen bases-keeer
Jennings Kelley, Doyle. Corcoran, Griffin 2 loouDe
piays-5umber Grim and La Chance; Corcoran DAILY and
r. Chance. Cmpre-Keefe. Time OF gamc-2OO
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-04-19
BH0OKLYN HIGH DEFEATS BARNARD.

The Brooklyn High School and the barnard Schooi
baseball teams met the Parade Grounds IN Brook
,vn Yesterday the former team winning easily by the
SCORE Of q TO g. The follows:
Brooklyn High School ......... = ~ -
ps,,erics-Wclr and Wilson: Uutchings and Burns.
pasehi,s-Brookivn High School TO- Barnard o. Errors
I,rookiyn High School 2 Barnard o.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-04-19

washington, April s.-New-York turned the tables
.r washington to-day and won through bad errors
-" On. home team. Meekin started In TO pitch for
me visitors but was in poor form, and was relieved
nv Van Haltren al the end of the second inning.
GLEASON took Van Haltrens place at centre. Pfefer
oonvarne second base. Van Haltren did good work
"a no runs made off him until the ninth inn
Ing Malarkey replaced by Gilroy In the eighth
inning The former would have won his game easily
with proper support. Attendance. $500. The score
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-04-19
CHICAGO.
LOUISVILLE.

Ened runs-Louisvie Chicago rIIst 0srr ~
9 Chicago s. First base on balls-on weighing on
Friend g. Struck out-By weighing 3, by Friend Home
runs-Friend Dahlen Three-base hit-Miller lWo-pase
ht--OBrien. Sacrifice hrs-Decker. Ryan and warner
stolen bases-Holmes. Cassidy Double plaSsTIEusssacc
and Cassidy; Kittrdge, Decker and TRULY Umpire
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-04-19

Junior for several weeks. He IL In the Har-
ward Law School. and he reports that Harvard Is
anxious fOr resumption ~ athletics with Yale.
George 81. John Sheffield. OF A;tlebofo. Mass. also
came here yesterday to assist Captain Treadway IN
coaching.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-04-19
CINCINNATI II, PITTSBURG 9.
THE VICTORY BATTED OUT IN THE LAST TIL

INNINGS.
Cincinnati April 1s.-Pittsburg had things Its own
way IT. to-day's game TO the seventh inning, when
the hom. team found their batting eyes and knocked
Foreman out of the box. Goar who relieved him.
Jared no better The local team tried three pitchers
all Of whom Were hit freely. Score:
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-04-19
PROVIDENCE. I: Drown. 4.

Providence. r. l.. April lS.-Brown tnverstys
second game Of the season was with the providence
League team this AFTERNOON at Adelaide PARK II
resulted in defeat for the colegians by score OF
to T. Three times the Brown team had the game
practically In their hands but just nj those crises
costly errors were made. The score by innings
was:
Brown .....................O %
IrpNidfnc" % " " ="
Observation-Disclosures. s. Brown. l.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-04-19
CLEVELAND II. ST. LOUIS D.
WILSON PITCHES GOOD GAME-LATHAM flNHi
KICKING

ST. Louis, April ls.-Weak hitting lost the game
-. ...,, to-day Wilson had the best
=, .ho ,,,cb,ny and received good support. Dele
har,v,s three errors not being costly Latham Was
anad' for hoisterous kicking. Attendance. 500 The
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-04-19

Earned runs-washlngton 0. New-York 2 First base
nv errors-Washington 8. New-York 2 Left on bases
%2osbington , New-York I. First base bals-Of
Mslarkey l. of GIroy l. Struck out-By Van Hstren l.
Home rlns-Joyce, Rogers. Gleason. Twobase h-Ma
isrSey Sacrifice ht-Connaughton Stolen bases-Van
TaIren G. Davis. Stafford. Double plays H. Davis TO
Connaughion Cartwright Joyce Wild pitch-Malarkey
SSnnire-IIurst. Time of game-l45.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-04-19
LAFAYETTE. 2; WEST POINT. !.

West Point April ls--Thc baseball season opened
here the afternoon with a game between the Cadets
ana a Lafayette College team resulting In score
Of 10 / In favor OF the visitors.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-04-19
MARINE INTELLIGENCE.
MINIATURE ALMANAC.

MINIATURE ALMANAC.
Sunrise rs e:is Moon sets o;32 Moons age
HIGH WATER TO-DAY.
AM-sandy Hook II 40 Gov. Island II 80 He'll Gate I4e
PM-Snndy Hook ~ 02 Gov Island --- He'll Gate 20l
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-04-19
CLEVELAND.
ST. louis.

Banned -uns-St. louis /. CLEVELAND =. FI.I III n,d
,oiis ON parrot Q of Wilson 3. Home runs-pV"n,
Hurkett Three hifs-Wilson. 'onnot, n,,,o,,
hits-Connor Mexican. stolen bases-ne a rehesu:
Ia,bar lol Double plays-O' Common. Chds am i'""'
f "a ma rebcau Time-2iO. Umpre-sherldan'
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-04-19
COACHING THE YALE CREW.

New-Haven. Conn, April 1s-Fred Johnson cap
tain OF the 1894 Yale crew. arrived here yesterday
and viii coach the candidates for the eight for
eral days. He has bssn coaching the Harvard
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-04-19
EAST THINNING At CENTRE COLLEGE.

FAST RUNNING At CENTRE COLl.EGE
Danvile. Ky. April 1S-Herford Smith, OF Dan
ville ran 100 yards in 94-5 seconds at the Centre
College track meet yesterday equaling the amateur
record l.. G. Anterior lowered the 5o-yard record
70 = % SECONDS.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-04-19
FATAL FIRE IN PHILADELPHIA.
THE OLD PENNSYLVANIA RAILROAD STATION.
EIGHT PULLMAN AND THIRTY PAssEN-
GER CARS DEsTRoYED-Two FIRE
MEN LOSE THEIR LIVES.

PHILADELPHIA April 1s-The old Pennsylvania
Railroad station. at Thirty second and Market sts
and the trainshcd. together with eight Pullman and
sb,u; thirty passenger coaches. were totally de-
sroyed by fire tonight TWO fremen were Killed
by falling walls and a dozen others were in
iured The loss is estimated at $4,000. The Penn
sylvania Railroad Company carries its own insur-
ance The dead are william Stager. aged fifty
seven years assistant chief engineer Of the Phla-
delphla Fire Department. and Hugh McGranigan.
forty-eight years old. assistant foreman or truck
No l. Nearly n dozen persons were injured
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-04-19
NETWORK TEAM WINS.
surNcroN BEATEN BY ITS OWN Err
RORS. TO g.
..r,v,N RELIEVED AFTER THE SECOND INNING
Ry VAN HALTREN-MALARKEY
POORLY SUPPORTED.
GAMES YESTERDAY.

x..s ? washington 6. Cleveland II, ST. Louis g.
ne,,more Brooklyn 2 CINCINNATI H. PtEEnutg D.
1pssiodephia H. Boston i. Chicago 3. LOUISVILLE D.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-04-19
WILLIAMS.

Earned runs-Yllc ], NlIII1Hs
rems Stolen bases-De Saulles 3 Quinty le'tcn' iir
nm E,yst bese on bnIls-On Lewis 4. OF Trddcau
stymck out-I,y Lewis O. by Trudeau L. Passed ial'--
Ross 2 Tme-li5. Attendance, lVD
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-04-19
NOTICE TO MARINERS.

Fishers Point Rnnge Post Lights
Notice given that about April 30 lsvo the tw9
A.ed white lights on Fishers Point marking the dredged
channel from the Pennsylvania side to the NewJersey
side Of the Delaware River. Will be discontinued ,
Atlantic and Gulf Coasts 1895 page so Nos az ana
lot and Of Beacons and Buoys, Fourth Light
House District. 1895. page "a. JOHN o. WAIVER,
~ Rear Admiral l.. \. Navy. chairman
omc. n, tho Lighthouse Board Washington D. c. April
II 1895
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'ASHINjTON.


x.w;York ..............'..::i2 3 9 9 g
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1896-03-14
Change. in the Interior Department.

The following official changes have been
Office of Indian affairs-Appointment:
George Y. Scott of Roseda!e, Miss, a conf
missioner to investigate the Usage annuity
roll, vice Clarence E. Bloodgood of Catskill
N. Y, declined. Promotions: Miss Carrie a.
King of Michigan, $1,000 to $1,2CO; Adolph
Amende of Alabama, 500 to $1,000.
Patent toffice-Appointment: Charles Ar
mold of Pennsylvania, fourth assistant ex-
aminer, $1,000. Promotions: John NJ Colt
of South Carolina, second to first assistant
examiner; James III. Lightfoot Of Virginia,
third to second assistant examiner; ]. r.
Audley Linke of New York, fourth to third
assistant examiner; Walter B. Hindme rsh
of Virginia, $40 to 500; Lineas D. Under
wood of Indiana, $72O to $500.
Office of the Secretary-Promotion: Miss
Minette Thompson of the Elstrict of Co.
lrmbia, $1,000 to $1.40O, vice Joseph H.
Lambert, deceased.
General land office-Promotion: Mrs. EN-
ma H. Horne of Georgia, transcriber, $500,
to copyist, $500.
Pension ofhce-Appointments on certifca-
tion OF civil service commissions: Don E.
Clarke, Henry b. Hazard and Clarence J..
Walter of the District of Columbia, mes
seHger boys, $4O0. Promotions: Miss Mary
Desha of Kentucky, $1,2nO to s., ,4Uo; Otto c.
Richardson of Ohio Luther S. Cannon of
North Carolina. $1,000 to $500. John 8.
Bosworth of Indiana, Gaylord WorsteN of
Texas. VIM. H. Honn OF South Dakota,
Harry w. Selah of Nebraska. Edgar N.
Martin of Louisiana, Abraham g. Hiltman
of New York and AmbTose L. Jennings of
Missouri, 500 to 1,OO0.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1896-03-14
NEW PRINTING OFFICE.
The House Committee on Publl
Buildings Looking for n Site.

The House Committee on Public
Buildings Looking for n Site.
The House committee on public buildings
and grounds has taken up the question Of
providing a new government printing Of
flee, and will endeavor to secure action al
this session of Congress. Several members
OF the committee, including Chairman Mil
liken and Messrs. Mercer, Keifer, GiIlett.
White, Henry and Little, spent this after
noon looking at a number of proposed sites
for the building.
1t is the idea Of several members of the
committee that the new printing Office
Capitol, on account Of the constant inter
change of communication between the two
buildings. The committee, therefore. IN eX-
smining available sites, is paying especial
attention to vacant squares lying within a
few blocks of the Capitol Today the men,
bers of the committee devoted most of Their
attention to going over the ground south Of
the Capitol.
The committee realizes It is said. that
the most fatal opposition to the passage Of
a bill providing a new government printing
Office has arisen heretofore over the selec-
tion of a site. Conflicting Interests hava
fought the bill itself upon a number OF oc-
casiorc in the House and Senate. and the
committee does not anticipate any chsnge
in tactics in this regard when it brings in
its bill. An effort will be made, however.
to secure an agreement on a location be-
tween the House and Senate comm. .es if
possible, and If this can be done, to fight
the disappointed real estate owners TO a
finish at this session. The committee lis
thoroughly in earnest about providing an
adequate building. unalterably opposed to
patching up the present old SHE'LL and, if
site can be agreed upon, bill will be
brought in providing for printing Office
it by the work OF the government for many
years to come.