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The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1897-03-04
BERMUDA NOT FOUND,
The Cutter Manhattan's search I'm
succeasfui.

ANS NutteE MHhnuttHHVs Se0rch Jn-
successful.
New York, March 3.-The revenue cut
ter Manhattan, which left her pier last
night on orders from Washington for the
purpose of overtaking a Cuban flibuster-
ing steamer which was reported to be off
Barnegat, ". j., returned to port this
evening, after fruitless search for the
vessel The Manhattan proceeded as far
as harhegat but did not sight the sus-
p'oiQus steamer, which is supposed to be
eue Laurada. The Manhattan while on the
return trip blew out two of her boiler
,uoes' and had to be towed to her pier. No
0ouy was hurt as result of the accident
was dehnitely learned tonight that
,r9 steamer which took aboard a cargo
ms ana ammunition off Barnegat
was the Laurada. The news that the ex-
P1u,IoH was off the New Jersey coast
"oa Drought TO port by two Pinlkerton de-
SeuVes VINO were aboard the Philadel-
@ pliIa tug Protector. 1t was on their re-
~ 'uat the Washington authorities or
eleu out the cutter Manhattan. These
"a .scts leaKed out tonight, and in addition
Ie S'atement is made that the filibusters
,, Um lne Laurada had lots of fun with the
-, - = HuAerton men. The Laurada an
S,,-,5a - Ten miles due east of Barnegat on
r-;+L 'NAllAiS' 1ne tug volunteer,
"ti schooner and a barge were trans
ierring munitions of war to the steamshin
.ust as II Uncle Sam had nothing al ali
~ say IN the matter when the tug Pro-
u.t.S ,eeior, which had left the Quaker city
y, %',h TWO Pinkerton men on board. hove
u slsht, There was much excitement on
ooara OF the Laurada before the charac-
No. .. the tug was made out, but when
Vol, "gS ~ maze ont the Cubans resumed
,ieu i about the Laurada two or three
I, GIiles, while her officers got the name of
or n-e eralt that had brought out the arms
b,,I b,u am ammunition. In the meantime a
.unqred dark visaged flibusters crowded
.le Laurada's deck and taunted the de-
lives ro5n with jeering remarks. The Lau-
Ill mas seven miles outside the three
Tlle limit and her men knew tbat the
lhkertons had no authority to arrest or
board the vessel
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1897-03-04
CLEvELAND;s LAST NIGHT
i"keS Good Rest-Expectcd TO Take
Trip south.


Trip south.
washington, March s.-The President
',ns "as confined to his bed room again to-
9"' ana there all of the official busi-
boS.5 boSs OF the last evening in the white
eSSe was transacted.
All re- ggtary Lamont and Attorney Con
ara ,larinon Joined him about 9 O'clock
sho,,," assisted him IN an advisory wav
Toioae the Hood Of measures which were
In H. from the congressional gauntlet
Pro- ldst hours of the session. The
1, fs'uehl confinement to his bed room
inr o@ e@piained is not due to any alarm
snch onllton Of health, but to secure
oycr.. comforts as may accompany the
v,hi.el telatng rheumatic attack from
ana ne mas suffered the past few davs
rb, 10 reserve his strength for tho long
o'1dl ordeal OF tomorrow.
II - Cleveland accompanied bv secro-
- lhurber will leave WashinTton 10
|iIg'ioW afternoon for Princeton on \ anec-
|l'epns,.. attached to the 315 train over thc
,,io,,ls Nania road For two hours pr,.-
|fbe s, W mat time Mrs. Cleveland viii be
'par,5,'eSt or Mrs. Lamont and nav n Few
'c1bia-s calls on ladies OF the familiea ~
|nourD1, olilcers. IL Is authoritativeiv an
proi, ,,i,. mat Mr.. Cleveland VIII IN an
him t.i.yi not go to Princeton FOR sone
roV Dut VIII leave Washington to-,nar-
fest ara oh llooh Tor the south In search of
~ una restored health. y" -
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1897-03-04

in 1873; It failed In 1884, the Marine Bank
and the Metropolitan Bank going under in
New York; 1t failed again In 1880 on the
Barings suspension In London; again in
1893, and again In 1896.
II do not say that the national banks,
or any great number OF them. failed, but
/ do say that the reliance of merchants
on their banks failed them at each Of those
times, and that the fault lies In the provis-
ions of the national bank act as now in
force.
THE time for a change has come"
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1897-03-04
CLEVELAND HARD PUSHED.
A Mass of Matter ON Hand Requiring
His Attention.

Washington, March 3.-President cleve-
land was appreciably better this morning.
He was stil keeping his room and taking
care Of official business there. The mass
OF business requiring his attention Is very
great, and the President is giving close
attention to It and saving himself as much
as possible for the very fatiguing exer-
tion of tomorrow. Col. Lamont waa
with him a short time this morning. but
the President is denying himself to visit
Ors generally
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1897-03-04

London, March 3.--The election to fll tha
seat IN the House Of Commons for tho
Halifax district made vacant by the re-
tirement OF William r. shaw. liberal. was
held to-day and resulted In the return ol
Alfred Tslllaon. liberal
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1897-03-04
OHIO,s sENAToRsHIP.
Mark Hanna to Bc sworn in Friday
as Shermnn'a Succession.

Washington. March 3.-Gov. Bushnell
Of Ohio. at o'clock this afternoon, re-
ceived the resignation Of Senator John
Sherman to take eject on Friday. March
5. On that day Mr.. Mark A. Hanna will
be sworn In as successor 10 Senator
Sherman.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1897-03-04
Durrant Denied a New Tr,nI.

San Francisco. March s.-The supreme
court this afternoon filed a decision de.
nying a new trial to Theodore Durrant
murderer Of blanche Lamont aud Min.
nia Williams.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1897-03-04
REV. POTTER ROUTED.
Caught on His Guard at Last ana
Pulled From the Parsonage.

New York. March S.-The Rev. Dr. d.
c. Potter. who for several months has
resisted all attempt Of the Baptist Mis-
sion Society and John b. Rockefeller TO
eject him from the parsonage at 1852 Sec
ond avenue. was put out by force this
afternoon.
Or. Potter was caught or his guard
by the men who have been watching
the house, and pulled out OF the door,
which was then locked against him.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-09-05
BISMARCK AND AjG' STA.
rI.r rX.cHANCEILOR RECALLS SOME N
TEEESTING "REMINISCENCES OF THE
GRANDMOTHER OF THE PRES
FNT EMPEROR.

London Sept i-p.incc Bismarck, in addition TO
the statements already teleSraphed to the Asso-
ciatcl Press from The Illness" Berlin dispa'ch
giving IN account OF the interview win inc eA-
Chancellor published by the "Zukunf' an inter-
view said 10 have been probably obtained py count
IImburG- Stirun. the Conservative leader. VINO re-
Gently visited the Prince is quoted as @aying:
.Tha; exalted lady, the Empress Augusta pow
crfuIv contributed to the deterioration Of my
nerves. She was herself of nervous. chanseaol''
restless nature. fond or politics and sAe al once
famed IN i ore woU!d not or could not acquieSce
with her mans. The friction between us began
nj an early da:c When in 1875 the Prince or
Prussia wanted 20 go to England. and wished 10
soc him in order to advise him urgently to re-
main at PotyGam. the whole army and srea,
part of tho rural population were on his Slde' ana
as the Journey would have bad effects, she tried 10
prevent me from hay!nS access 20 him. sac was
excited ard. as was her won; when in that mood.
she slapped her knee with the palm of her hand
and declared To- me that. above an things Shc
must proyde for the frigre Of her son r,ooc, which
had been hatcncd in her palace. Won N.nckc came
,1 rie in the Diet and said that he Intended 10
the Princess OF PRUSSIA and h asked me what |
r s9Sud rot be Ef 5sG be a04 PTnrS YG@
f5rward hat motion Snail propose that you he
arrested heh treason The motion was n TS
cVt the support Of the Extreme Right 49,.
AN this did rot improve my Ielht'iaS VA -,n
press could she quite conceal hcr p'cuuItIaI
Fr rn6Eh 5 1Gdp cahoc ncnsdd this feeling in
the course Of Zinc, there arose al hcr U31r, a
tonah be methods 10 achieve its objects. ana u was
50 powerful that should have ben uiap'e , 10
carr through unless tho old gentleman, who. by
! the wav suffered less than from tteEe tnlhsS'
had always run straight at decisive moih' Mt !,
"'Thcse conflicts. however. involved an cNprnpI-
ture Of nervous power. espccialL when. Al th1II
period OF the Constitutional Cnnfct. She ,Wo".l
have persuaded tho King 10 abdicate, and n3d 10
maxi nm energetic appeal 10 him and point 10 MS
II can safely say that thu" rrotracted IaoiGS
war Injured NV health more than al IN" bIuiil'
hat.les have fought in Parliament or in the dipio-
| mn. IL CO.,
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-09-05
CLAIMS OF BRITISH SE1LERH.

ARGUMENT TO SHOW THE LENGTH or THE SEA
SON AND THE AMOUNT or DAMAGES.
Halifax. y. s., Sept. 4.-Don Nj. Dickinson. OF the
United States counsel the opening Of the session
Of the Behring Sea Commission to-day took ohjcc-
ton 10 the admission evidence OF anything re-
latns 10 sealing since 1870 Mr. Bodwcl, answer
ms asserted that Mr. Alexander. on expert called
to give evidence, dated hts experience from 1890
He contended that IL the case Of the United
States to call witnesses 20 show that the season
closed In August. IT was the British claim that
was made for the prospective catch. Mr.. Dickr-
son said the question whether any evidence
could be admitted regarding matters occurring after
1890 Justice King observed that Nj. Dicknson's
contention seemed 10 be correct.
Mr. Bodwell then continued his address the
duration of tho season After announcing that he
had concluded all remarks respecting events after
1880 he then took UP the cases OF the Carolina the
boston the Onward and the Back Diamond. 1886;
the Favorl;e. W =. Sayward. the Anna Beck the
Alfred, the Grace, the Dolphin. the Ada and the
Triumph 1857; the Juania, the Pathfinder. the
Black Diamond the Lily, the Minnie. the Ariel the
Wandercr the Triumph and the Kate 1889: the
Pathfinder 1850, and the Henrietta. the Oscar the
Hattie and the Winnfred lse2. In ali these cases
the speaker showed that evidence had been given to
September had they been allowed to do The
evidence, he said. showed that there were cases
where provision had been made for vessels remain
ing In the sea unit. October. and competent wit
nesses had declared the sealing even in the month
OF October TO be OF a superior nature.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-09-05

TWO POLICE OFFICIALS OF BARCELONA
WOUNDED ~ : NAN WHO IS BELIEVED
TO BE AN ACCOMPILCE or THE
ASSASSIN or CANOVAS

OF CANOVAS.

Barcelona. sept. l.-Du;ing the police investi-
CATION into 90 attempted ASSASSINATION Of the
two police cL!cf5 yesterday evening it was
shown that they ""yo leaving the circus here
when they We're stopped and abused by the pris-
onor. whose name is given as Barrl The latter
then fred at the officers with a rev Oliver. wound
Ing chief Portas in shoulder and chest and
woundiug Assistant chief Tcxder in the shout
der Roth 81 the CHIEFS pursued Barrll. VINO
soLr hj refuge in ViHeshup where, before ne
was taken INTO custody. the Anarchist shot ana
severely wounded waiter.
Chicf Tortas IS convinced that lIarr!l IL an ac-
compile OF Michele Augiolilln. the recently exc
cutcd Anarchist assassin Of Premier CanoVaS Gel
Castillo Barril admitted that he was an Anar-
chisi. and that he had been expelled from SPAN
in 1880 for Kissing The Spanish flag.
Tho prisoner Is well educated He has written
for different new spapers. and was for time
employed a translator by GARNER FrercS the
weil-lnown publishers of Paris. from whose en-
ploy he was dismissed for taking part In DEM
orsiratiou against the Spanish Embassy BaFFli
then went - London. remained there some time.
and subsequently lived in Brussels. He returned
to Barcelona on August 20 last.
The prisoner who Is now confined IN the f"rt-
ress If Montjuich. will DO tried by court-marlai
I'm the near future. When Barri was searched
an important document of n compromising nat
urc was found upon his person
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-09-05
EMPEROR UILLIiN iT HOUBt RG.


Ilomharr sept 3-Emrer1r William q GER
,,,py tho EuYrc.s Of Germany. the Dov,sor En-
press Of Germany. the King and Queen Of Italy,
the King 81 SaNony. IN. King Of Nuremberg,
I'm. Graud-duka and Graud-durhcss OF H"sse, tho
primo. Regent II bavaria the Grlud-dukc Nicho-
las ~ Russia th. puk" and Duchess OF lo:-
I.rshi the Du&. OF Cambridge, Pr!nr" ana lrln-
cess Henry - Russia aud many oth"r ho'ao'l'''eS
reviewed f,.t army corps n'f" io-4.y.
Iu" EMPEROR. Inc Empires. IN" 'H"ud-duche9'
OF ll,-er and otI'r i'rporttui P'r+' !A'S ",tc OF
horseback IN, bova@~r E;'r"'7' FREDERICK ara
tha Queen VI ltly occupied state carriage
drawn hy Us hoisss. Tha troops passed twice pc
gre the reviewing point. %" emperor, hIhE
durh,ss Of HcSs- IN iurn. lcd regiment past NE
fmpf,ss ana tL' imperial guests. IN N'hG anu
Cl,,u u l'dly ""r, received WIN th' greatest
'nfhus!rrm. ~ ,. -,
tho kurhAus. 90 honor 81 kEs tiumhert. a. wMcn
l,o quests wrro present. Ehp:,- AtsuSla stt.
toril sJ' 40 IN" middle oi th" ti"'. IN H'I tSh
vet. the queen Of Italy. Emperor " !ultm. thc
traud-dut hess Of li,-s- ,u' Nius 90 " utt' n"is
and thc Duke q Clmht.icc. no ou her 'rtt ne
D1wtrrr Empr, ss Frederick. m" King Ok Italy. the
bplos.t" tho Empire. ~. Baron Won ''utlW ln'
German Ambassador 10 Italy. Emperor NiHlah'
COZ, nrd . displly Of fireworks followed In n"
Kuf..4trn. winch N'- faulsu'hy lighted Inc
catirr town was Brilliantly illuminated. ...,,
Tno army uarTpvi"s proper do not h"Ein uh'il
sgHtbf"if 81 'HthiF' ~ ',t U.s., tbrra ',m,
ran"s Of military a"r';'n's |Ii hc divided Ill., Ill.,
Two armies. ~ Frdt.. 'rt auI fd'"ii1hS IN
Germans have actually mohiiiz"d a larger iotIIr
thaa tn,y h,d ON ~. French border IN 10 Wlthln
ton DAYS a tho declaration 81 war. ana inc to"WnS
an. iu tho positions th,y would occupy II artullly
mohillz.1 f0r wer to-day. The army mHh~uNi's
WIN h. particularly directed toward solviiG ~"
he fcl1 ana Improving the bicycle, postal telegraph
and nult services.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-09-05
CHANDLER REVIEWS THE ATTACK.
\ REPLY TO SENATOR FRYE RESFEOlIH"
THE PASSAGE oF SECTION = OF
THE plNGLEY act.

THE PASS AGE oF SECIION - VIZ
THE pINGLEY act.
,,o,,o- sert .-Senator William T.. Chandler OK
Vov-U1mpshire who started a lively discussion ny
stating that the discriminating cause Of section
o., ~ ,,c D!nelcy Tariff bill was passed by trick
Of legislation In "Inr heraId '''' '''''''9 -
plies TO Senator Frye.
....,otor FRYE IS good and conclusive witness
,,,, what I say Is true" says Senator Chandler
u o,ote Senator Frye's own words: How this
amendment to Section p was secured know
nothing Senator Frye seems 10 mean that ne
AID not know until after the conference report
,,a ..Io,,cl on July q that the trick clause was
I'm IL II that Is what he does mean then ne GER
,,.nIv was trlcled, because his relation - the
,hol suhlee, as chairman OF the Committee OF
ro,,,rc, made il impossible that ne should not
5,yo known that II done. unless X was dohe
s,rrcpti,iously as to him and all Senators ana
,,o,nb.rs except the few contrivers OF the device
I. m tho other hand. Senator Frye did Know De-
,or, rr,v % that the thing was done but did not
,,,o., how II was done after he had failed In his
o,cr MAN ne omitted for the whole week of de-
hato ovor me conference report in the senate TO
roll bis Ncw-England constituents that the con-
forre..s had struck this blow at Ne"-Eng'and IN
terests. 49,. .,,, .b, c,uferrccs are all
bornrab BE mon: OF course. they had the necessary
explanatory statement written. ana J. WI Iun ris
ont hy the bunder OF a clerk. IA - al" -,
me safest ground 10 take IN Such ''S'n ,,u,
whether legislation tnus obtained VIII S'd dEGb,fu
nomlnally upon the statute book Is uI ,i - ~ i
Wnrroyor whether the Attorncy-General WI imd
that the trckery of oSltHio2 huSf ." .honid NOT
ti him dftcca minutes hold that the contigu-
oIs country clause only applies where thrrI Is az, no
treaty allowing goods TO com" without 'A.4 "i !,
10 in shipS entering; orr own ScaportS. wn!' !.
conventions are necessary 70 aNol W. L g -.
IN" other part OF the trick il should not tAke 80
rn,,rv Sh,ruau fifteen minutes to make them win
England France ard GERMANY ali IN,
" discriminating duties shou'd AVA" ''e u'"''
action OF Congress.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-09-05
THE DROTTH " RUSSIA.

FARMERS ~ MANY PROVINCES ARE Unable To
SOW THEIr WINTER WHEAT.
81. Petersburg. Sept. THE nowspip"r@ are fun
OF letters from the provinces If Tua. Moscow. Orel
and Kursk. telling Of the widespread distress
caused 10y the drouth. rho ground Is so dry that II
is Impossible TO sow winter wheat. the Gr"ss ana
trees are whitening and the stock Is feeding entirely
upon dry fodder. which IS scarce.
There have been numerous forest ana pedt-bog
fires In the Province OF kursk and the peasants ar"
begging the Government TO distribute seed, anG 80
enable them 20 resow their hciis. STOCK IS offered
for sale at almost any price. ~ the peasants are
unable to feed their cattle. Dthcr provinces are
threatened with similar distress
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-09-05
pension COMMISSIONER EVANS I'LL.

Washington, Sept I'll cay Evans ,he Oo'''
,,,'.,o,or NJ Pensions is i'll at his hotel In this
t,,. ,.oloreI Evans has nccn under great strain
for almost a year. and on his return mere ie"
laws ago from brief Western trip ne haa an
,t,ck Of malaria complicated yesterday with IN,
,ttltIor I'M ne PASSED a comfortable night. and
liz musician reports him greatly improved to-
H,. lie condition Is not considered In any way
"a! -. nd H., * expected to he at his desk
n aa' i'm = few day. Colonel Evans's family are
=, Nvstic Conn, visiting friends.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-09-05
TO INVESTIGATE THE POSTOFFICE.
POSTMASTER GENERAL GARY COMING HERE TO-
MORROW.

MORROW.
washlnc.or Sept -Postmaster-Genera. Gary
and his private secretary. Mr.. Dawson VIII go 10
New-York on Monday for the purpose OF making an
,,cs,iga,lon OF the condition OF affairs at the New
York Pos:cfco: The Wis; is induced by report re-
Comfy made 10y commission OF pos,oifce oiiicials
I'm regard 10 tho congcsted condition OF The mahs AT
the New-Tork Office
o,o subicc, TO which the Postmas General prob
ably viii give especial attention is Tie handing OF
,he foreign mails. which 1t Is believed can 10
changed - "a materially TO improve the conditions.
Tho mails from other American cities intehaeh TOT
foreign countries are row all handled IN the New
York Office and are taken the Office there WITH
out being classified I; has been suggested that
these mails could be classified on the way 10 New
York and aiken direct from The trains 20 the steam-
.rs thus rendering their handling by the officials IN
The New York Office unnecessary, ana that the s1e
ulin could De pursued in a measure II !east, Win
mails brough: from foreign countries on the AtIahtc
steamers The classification OF these mails IN tle
New-Yovk Office necessarily requires mucn space
which Is badly needed for other work OF the ONCE
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-09-05
TO EXPERIMENT WITH RUSSIAN "HhAi'

Washington. Sept. 4.-Consu Keenan, OF oueSs'
who Informed the State Department u ~" r.
crop OF wheat in Russia. las Se"' It
..,itu,ol D..,rtmcnt samples Of wheat which
,,rIod e,,n,oor h,,shels 10 the acre when the
Average tha; section was only i01r might r
aavaninreous 70 Inc Department to experim.ehI
With this wheat which gave e ah is Of spring SOW
In such poor year, The wne ar 50 hard ms some
varetes but is avore for foreign oIyfrs s arr
gives better satisfaction to mi''e'S IMAM ''''- '0
varieties.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-09-05
D,yGrrOrS CnrNTFRFEITER CiPTtRED

Washington. sept. THE Secret Service Bureau
to-day received u telegram announcing the arrest
Of tho maker Of the hyc-do!ar noic oil the o." Ma
.icoaI Pank Of Grand Rapids. Mich. warning OF
;,c existence % which scnt ont less than a
w,o.: ago. with the cpurtcrfci. cr. paper ahh
Ircsres were seized. The Bureau regards II rs
iruuortant GaDturc. and. owing 10 certain unr
yclopod features Of tn" case, declines 10 maxi
public the name Of the rounterf"iter or the place
OF his arrest.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-09-05
LONDON THEATRES REOPENED.

An OPERATE VERSION OF "RiP VAN wINHIE'
MEETS WITH FAVOR
LONDON September IA friendly and enthusiastic
audience witnessed the initial performance at tho
reopcning OF Her US Theatre this elcniag Of
an operate version az Ike old story OF Rip Van
Wrinkle The opera vas Handsomely stlged. and
there was some good music. though the action was
ragged G. f. Ucdincndt. VINO assumed the title
role. Atac Clair. an American singer. a.
Gretchen: Homer Lind OF Washington ~ Derrick.
and Ada Davies. as Alice. bore of the honOGs.
The Haynarkct was also !cOocIe1 this evening.
tho attraction being 81 revival of "A Marriage OF
Convenience" which was presented 10 an apprc-
ciative audience The leading PARTS were taken by
Winifrcd Emcry Frederick Harrison and Cyril
,laude each G: whom. achieved Il decided success.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-09-05
NR. COELET'S BODY LEAVES COWES

Coves. Isle Of Wight. Sept. 4.-'Tho steam yachi
Maynower. with the body Of the late Ogden Goeici
on board. eft Cowes Roads for Newport at GA
y. m. to-day. Her departure Witnessed by a
number OF spectators. The flag on the Ro"'i
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-09-05
,UrRJClyS IGNORED N SAMOA.

Washington Sept. limited States Consui-Geh-
eral Churchill. at Apia. Samoa. reports to the De-
partment OF State that his colleague on the Con-
sular Board. Consul Rose has been promoted 10 the
rank os Consu.-General. and that as such the GER
man war vessel Bussard in the harbor salutea the
newly made Consul-C;encral For the frs; Tine III
The history Of the municipality OF Apa two Ane,,,-
cans have been elected to membership III 'he 'iu'''
al Ill
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-09-05
RTSH FOR OFFICE DECREASING.
AZ rNrst.N1Iy SMALL NrMBHR OF CANDIDATES
At rivif. SERVICE EXAMINATIONS.

IT IlNlI. SEEVI'I LNNdIEN ITIN7'
Washington Sept Tie regular fall t1vt Ser
vice examinations throughout tn" country for All
classes Of Government Offices viii muster only
abou, a quart r third OF the usual nuilhc: ol
candidates This H. ite prediction made by the
civil Service Commission. and chief Examiner SeT-
y.u attributes this ling of to tn" unusual mum
her OF applicants ,Xamincd In IN" SpUng, "hrn
hl.h-vlfcr marx WIS reached. n" nEmhcf "N-
ri, 90 thcr beng an increase II lo0 per cent over
The preceding fIH or SPRING This rush was que
IA IN. .hangr . Administration ana me 'Fi'
service extensions made by President Cleveland.
As result. ana IN viow u an in2deluatr e. -
amipnc force n, Commission IL ar IN Arrears III
,1nrtiuc the papore. ard II 700 Of them. all SUD
,rittcd In IT,, spring cX1miurtions. have ", 10 p'
reached for marking. This dcgfrfatc hCi,I -,
-, relating 20 tho Hallway MIL Serve ana it.i
10 tho ccrk-copyist places rms unlrr.giuo",,'
arre1ragc has hcor y great factor In dctcrring an
piicanis from applying FOR examination at tA'
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-09-05
NtItI, ORDERS.

Woshincton Sept. i.-Caltain c. w. Coffin has
bocn detached from the Board OF Inspection ana
Survey. and ordered before retiring board.
lieutenant j. II. Poyer has been detached from
A., vv,r College and ordered TO ordnance duty In
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THE CsuPiNIA'S PASSENGERS.

Liverpool Sep;. THE Cunard Line steamship
Campania which sailed for New-York to-day. ow-
lnc 10 change OF plans upon the part OF the family
VIII take among her passengers Mrs. Ogden Goelet
ard her son ana daughter. Mrs Pierre Loriliard.
Judge Lambert Tree. formerly United States Minis
:er 10 Belgium: T.. L. Godklr. OF Ecn-YOrE; BISHOP
Charles Todd Quiniard. -; Tennessee: R!shon Ethel
rcrt Talbot o: Wyoming, Gnd Bishop II. J. McQuald,
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