Owingsville outlook. [volume] (Owingsville, Ky.) 1879-192?, 1897-02-04
CAPITAL NO1E 6
Tho Changes la the Present Congress
Nominations by the Presid mt Deep
Waterways CO. X organization OF the
ARMY.


Nominations by the Presid deep
Waterways co. X organization OF the
Army.
WASuINGrON, Jan. 30 The changes
which have taken place in the Fifty
fourth congress through deaths and
designations are given in the new cdi-
ion of the Congressional directory,
which will he the last for this con-
rrces There have been seven deaths
A. follows:
Miron l. Wright, Fifteenth rcnnSyl-
rania district, November Is, 1874; sue
,ecdcd by James T. Coiiing.
Andrew J. Campbell, Tenth New
York district, December Il. 1884. sue
:e,dcd 10y Amos j. Cumming.
Philip :. Post, Tenth Illinois dis
trict, January 4, 1895, succeeded 10y
George ". Prince.
VIM Cogswcll, Sixth Massachusetts
district, May -, 1926, succeeded by
VIM. II. Moody.
Frederick Ecmann, Eighteenth llli-
uoiS district, July IL, 1879, succeeded
by VIM. +. lIadlcv.
VIM. II. Grain, T. i"vcnth Texas dis
trict, February Il. 1896, succeeded by
Rudolph Klcburg.
Charles L. Crisp, Third Georgia dis
trict October %. 1896, succeeded by hi,
son. Charles I. Crisp.
Four members have resigned from
the present house and one seat is still
vacant: Julius c. burrows, Third
Michigan district, January ~, 1898,
succeeded by Alfred Mildes
James {. c. Black, Tenth Georgia
district, March 1, 1895, succeeded by
himself
l.. T. McGann. Third Illinois district,
Dccem Der ., 1895. succeeded by Hugh
T. hickman.
Frank : Black. Nineteenth New
York district, resigned January :, 1872,
TO become governor of New York. His
seat is not yet filled.
WASHINGTON, Jan. :iO.-Thc state de-
partment has received cable adviccs of
the critical Illness from double pncu-
monia of Hon. Walker Fearn, of Ala
bama, the United Statee Judge of the
first instance in the international tri-
bunal at Cairo. Egypt. At Judge
Fcarn's advanced age it is feared he
can not rally from the attack. Mr..
Mr.. Cleveland's first administration.
During the war he, with the late jus
tice Lamar. succeeded Mason and Sill
dell as the repI csentatives of the con-
federacy in Europe.
Nominated 10y the President.
WASHINGTON. Jan. 3O-Thc presi-
dent sent to the senate the following
nominations: Lieut.. Col. Cushing, as
| sistant commissary general of Subsist-
cnce. to he colonel and assistant COM
missary general of subSistcncc; Mai.
{. T.. Pagan, cominissary OF suh,ist-
ence, To he lieutenant colonel and as
sistant commissary general of subsist-
encc; Capt. II. Il. Osgood, commissary
of subsistence To be jor and com
missary of subsistcnce; Capt W. II.
| Carter, to be ma ior and assistant al ju-
tant general; Capt. L. ii. Barry, to be
ma jor and assistont adjttant general.
A Deep Waterway.
| WASHINGTON, Jan. 30. IL the amend.
mcnt to the sundry civil hlll, of which
| senator Davis, of Minnesota, Friday
gave notice, goes through. the initial
steps will be taken looking toward the
|
| the great lakes to the Atlantic tide
water, in accordance with the recent
report of the deep waterway com mis-
sion sent to congress by the president.
The amendment appropriates Sl50,OOG
| for the necessary surveys and exaUlin'
atoms.
Peace Proposition.
| WASHINGTON, Jan. 0.-In the house
Friday Mr.. Bacon dem, Ga.) intro
duced Joint resolution declaring that
the United States deprecate war and
desire the maintenance of peace and
friendship with the world and invit.
ing all civilized nations to make a
corresponding and reciprocal declara,
ton.
To Re@ganize the Army.
| WASHINGTON, Jan. 30.-Gen. Miles
weT.s before the house committee on
military affairs Friday aEd strongly
urged the importance of passage by
the house of the bill recently reported
by the committee to reorganize the
army.
In Favor of Boatner.
WASHINGTON, Jan. 30.-House com.
mittee on elections No. 3 Friday de.
cided the contested case of Benoit VS..
Boatner, from the Fifth Louisiana dis.
trict in favor of Mr.. Boatner dem. j a
sitting member.
Hanna to he Postmaster General
WASHINGTON, Jan. 0-The tip comes
from a New England United States
senator. who is in Mark IIanna's conf
dence, that Hanna will be in the Me-
Kinley cabinet as postmaster general.
The senator makes no further expla'
nation, content only to say that Hanna
| will be in the cabinet.