The Lamar register., 1899-07-19
1ASHINGTON GOSSIP
AND DEPARTMENT NEWS.

=, Contributed by The school chill
~ - over $4,000 was coll
/" Coinra,,o contributed sano.es.
a,,srs issued last Summer which
"a ,5l cents q day per man for
y undergoing hospital treatment
bsen revoked aud an order issued
- a. cents per day Ter man
| n, Appropriation for subsistence
b. army.
| "a Assistant Postmaster General
T., hsa promulgated a ruling per
pr The inelosuTe nf coin reeep-
| for Subscription purposes with
- and third class mail matter
4 calling with publications under
,,.n5I rates has heretofore been re
!, irrt,etfGn Of Mr.. Mckinley,
n, Er1Srvrlf visited the White
H. saturday. Their. were various
:, staaf ~ TO tha purpose Of the
| ~, visit. Tut he declared that
4 Precedent had asked him TO come
,.hE7efrB ouly because Of his de-
!, consult him concerning the or
ts,ion u the new vuluuterr force
~ Philippines
| ,-reB-ly Is Secretary AlEer's re-
ia Trrsl the Cabinet taiked uf
k.s rfULahiF successor Is being
sd James II. Wilson Of Della.
mzie~ general Of volunteers dur
= var With Spain, Is considered a
krhllty u is known that hr Is ni.e
/. Trvsftrui's warrnest friends and
| ibs President has the utmost Gun
~ in him.
fqrsz, General Corbln says that
I. las lrsn authorized to enlist
q ihr ;hrrc Rough Rider reg.
!. ryurFIod for 10 the volunteer
VII require the Presidents vE-
E;0rfigu before any step could
stFn toward raising these reEi-
4, Ihr fmpfesSlun given by Gen
C1ytgR's remarks WIS that there
h. GkrHbaoI q IL organization
b. T7-larHts. even in the future.
s.rrl CngvuIEshisisi. chief of the
s. u NavlEailon Of tie NAVY DE
s4a'. VII - to England the lat-
Al e ihr month 10 make a xlss-rthi
s4fa1u q the syztFIu o. English
larraeEs. with a view of adopt.
! s.zllar system in thtz country.
hi q tagricks the Inlgrsi States
lssd 'ysvivllg ships. The expense
I'D To maintaining these vessels
sdt In rirsg of the shortage of
~ a. III. T,r,--eH, time tbs ry-rrfV-
81 Fsghisl Demands a solution.
uenthly s,afsuseut of the ex-
Irt imports ~ she United States
that during June the imports of
lsllzr iB.c the United States
aztt,i is Ssil .t-sss-.sss. Of which So.
q Ess fire. ~ duty fag the year
istll imports % us.rchaadlse
lEtsd 80 S9T.oT5 .sssS. % which
ss"p0uS Was free of duty.
tEpsTts Ur domestic gnsrriaDsi!se
/. fzse Aggregated sSest .s.sS. a..
= Ab1gt s. OptpsA For the ytssF
tgeEts Amounted 70 81. 1T 4.es. 80.
'Irsss fr9Ta lsst year at 81 i.tSss,fsls.
o1'rpsI1rb-ut II the Sew York
= ssys Ircs!il-us Mckinley wapis
stlfy u War Algrr TO resign. but
~ Eslir up bis Eaiad 10 ask him
sG ur-riIl 1stracistn j. morr
slcst taau ever and win be c0n-
. IN 'hF hops that the secretary
yif3t 20 pressure and voluntarily
IL President told a friend
ily that n a vacancy occurs he
sasi 70 appoint the bs.st lawyer be
aHii IN New York. preferably a
Ass Ch1aJr All officials here "a.
k5ssevel' Is cut Of the aursitan-
say, fno, hr would not acceps the
'i'2 cndeT any consideration.
PsHsiou coumiI;ee OF the Grand
q: ihe Republic, which Mt tho re-
q Commissionsr Evans VIII In
galr Fhs workings and admins
81 'b" rCIlsion bGrran, assefn-
~ Tuesday The committee.
i L'1ded By Colonel u. V.
z q EaBssvllle. Ohlo. visited the
. Office aud rsmalBel some time
'aita'lDu with Mr., Evans and
- 0t chiefs of division. Every
~7s Afforded the committee,
p b~aHE opened far their iavts-
ana expert employees detailed
- t1nm. John :. Palmer. score
" sat" u New York, one Of the
= "l 'h" cDmmltfe1'. discussing
I,',.'''EaI.nn, said Itie committee
NEu.r" into the whole pension
y. am. rrp0rt the conditions as Il
'n~'h, aud N In It's Judgment any
- were nre,ied proper recon-
anons would he made TO the q.
lr committee wiz remain here
y General Otis Is To have a cav
~. t-ah' oTgauized FOR use against
lFi4oN at the end OF the rainy
"futrul Joseph Wheeler. who
oh h's way 10 San Francisco.
le "ul embark for the Philip
90 'piumand the cavalry hri-
Ill"T General Otis was notified
use Today that the department
s51,l --.sH American cavalry