New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-06-12
WASHINGTON NEWS NOTES..
PRESIDENT CLEVELAND HAS A BUSY
DAY.
NO PLANS YET MADE FOR HTS SUMMER VAcArio"
AN ACCOUNT OF THE DEATH OF KArS
ZELDA SAILING SHIPS REMARK
ABLE NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.
AND COMBINATIONS.

ABLE NOMINATIONS
AND CONTRIBUTIONS.
Washington, June ll.-President C.e'ea,'o -,
busy man to-day. considering ana s.si"s
rushed TO the White House from both houses VI
Congress. HIS Cabinet officers were with MIN 70
Give a1yice on nneas ures connected with their sew
oral denartments and Private Secretary ThuroeF
vas also called into the hasy consultations nec nt
sary in each number OF ei Isws These
MEASURES and those approved VIII De soon 10
from the White House sSnSfon for Gray Gables
cannot be ascertained. 1t vas saiu to.u"y a ,hat
White House that he had made no plans anu I'M
public business would keep him here for some oaS'
at least
The President has approved the following oillsi
Authorizing the Secretary of the Treasury 10 I'M.
prove and maintain the public roads IN the Na,io~s
park at Gettysburg. Penn. 10 authorize ana eh-
courage the holding Of a Transmississpp' ana an.
ternational Exposition at Omaha, Ne9, n cr t1S!
making Santa Barbara, Cal. suo-port OF emu
to establish tesayng station on me eeas' the
Hampton and The MeTrimac rivers to pTSvI Fsr sd
Of entry and delivery IN e the ' new Fort Bliss
military reservation to the FL Paso and Northeast
ern Kairoad so tSe jont t' resolutions authorizing
the Secretary OF the Treasury 10 placs, a,.,Sn~
nnder Construction at Detroit and for the relief Ut
j. p veach.
An account of the recent death OF Miss kaes
Field in Honolulu received at the state W.
partment to-day in letter from Ellis Mis- Ch'eo
states Consul-General there Mr. Mills says ne was
nd foand Miss Field on board small vessel in
which she had just arrived from one Oh 'o tie
Mr.. Mis secured a detachment Of men from ths
~ ,b bonse of Or McCirew where she died half
an hour after her arrival The cause OF DEAN ~ %nS
pneumonia Mr. Mills had the BODY no iats ah Se
pas awaiting instructions from II. H. Kohlsaat. Of
Chicago, as to its disposition
CAPTAIN Allen V Reed, United States Navy. has
haan detached from the command OF the Navy Yard
at Portsmouth. y. H.. and ordered to his home'
preliminary his retirement captain Reed ~ rle
ofrcsr 70 whom President Cleveland refused promo
tDn on the Recommendation of an examining board,
and ne was obliged TO retire
The Naval photographic Office has been informed
of a remarkably quick passage made by sailing
vesse,-the British bark Acknowledgment New
York and Sydney Australia The Belmont left
New-York on February S. and arrived at sydney
ON Anril 2s making the voyage in eighty Gays.
Her from New York to the eqTa1r MAS r,r re "a
the inc does not break the record made oy some
OF the old clipper ships, 1t Is worthy OF note. Inc
fnr sailing vessels as laid down the photographic
odice pilot chart of the North Atlantic for FEB
ruary.
The Treasury gold reserve to-day stood at So&.
200 so The days Withdrawals were s42ie
The President to-day sent to the Senate the fol-
lowing nominations, and they were Immediately
confirmed by that body: Captain George Dewey
- no commodore in the Navy; Commander Francis
C,ooI 10 be captain; Lieutenant Commander
charles r. Hutchins to be commander; The senate
also confirmed the nomination OF Hchard ~. par
Malaga Spain and promotions In the Comnis sary-
Generals department OF the army: com-
tenan,-Colon w. H. Bell 10 % ass'''"'' e
rpiasary-general and cOlonei.