Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1902-03-14

management of campaigns. Mr.. W. =.
BRYAN will be present at the com"i'O'
II was announced at the Treasury
Dansrtment today that after the cioso
If banking hours tomorrow the sos'
o.nroent 1ould discontinue the put.
ohasa az that class of bonds winch ~
has been purchasing for several mouths
past. Anoa,as Cal.
that Mr.. Mccormick hsd psen I oneieu
the position of Secretary OF .n1 i .ns;n
in the event OF Mr.. Hitchcock's resig.
nation is taken with a large oose OF
salt. The Secretary is out OF Tue Guy,
Int Il Is authoritstiveiy stated al MS
ofFice that he ia unaware OF any per-
SON having been selected for the posi-
ton which he occupies and when ne
has not vet stated his intention 10
resIep. At the office OF the Secretary
OF the Iuterior, William 8. Mccormick,
of Los Angeles, Cal, Is not known.
President Roosevelt has caused the
announcement to be made that neither
Attorney General Knox nor Secretary
Of Agriculture Wilson will leave the
Cabinet. He says nothing about Sec
rotary Hitchcock.
The President today sent to the sen
ate the nomination OF Howard .
Nymans of the l,trict OF Columbia &c
ne collector of customs for the Dlstric'
of Georgetown.
lis probable that the Presidents
second veto will be on the bill restoriol
lDr. Edward Kershner, formerly Medi
cal Inspector in the Navy, TO the 10
| tired list.
The secretary of the navy has ordered ina
besides all ships under construction Ior "a
navy. in the future veste!s sent 10 navy ysIu
for repairs shall be equipped with the wire
less telegraphy msIts and other apparau
necessary to condact experiments Win III.
system. Do
| Civil Service Commissioner VIM. a. no
denberg. of Illinois, rendered his resignatlo
TO President Roosevelt todsy, to take eHee
April 1. MI Rodenberg resigns for the pui
nose of entering the Congressional night i
| his district. which Is now represented i
Congress by Mr.. Kern, Of East st. LOUIS, II
The President has accepted Mr.. Robenberg
resignation and in his letter says Mr.. koder
berS has shown himself througout his teri
an excellent public servant, and ne wishes
were possible for him to continue on u
civil service commission.
The bill appropriating $500 TO cOmpenss'
Captain J. ". Davis, superintendent oil "a
National Cemetery, near ALEXANDRA,
Z Losses sustained by fire at the looge tnel
somo years ago, WAS passed by TIE sens
yesterday through the exerttons OF SenaT
Martin. The bill has already passed u
House. ,.
Chairman Knox Of the House committee
Territories. WAS authorized by the commits
today to introduce an omnibus bill proViaii
3 for the admission to statehood OF Ne
) | Mexico, Oklahoma and Arizona. represent
tive Moon was authorized to present col
, mittee bill giving Indian Territory teri
D t)rial form Of government and changing u
| name TO the Territory Of Jefferson.
The House committee on the census todi
D authorized acting Chairman Heatwole to !
:, trodute bill placing all who were employ
in the Census office on March Z, the date
. the approval OF the rec 3ntly passed bill cres
B.. inn a permanent census bureau, under cl'
= service protection.
Representative Gillett, of Wisconsin, intI
g duced in the House today bill making 1t
crime for anyone to send any message II
: has to do with gambling or horse racing ov
VI telegraph or telephone lines as comm
carrier. A fue OF $1,000 OF two yet
imprisonment Is the punishment fixed fOl
fviolation Of the law, =
The time of the Cabinet meeting tod
K wal mainly consumed in a discussion of
financial situation, Secretary Shaw fsvori
s. his brother members with his views ON I
ir subject. The matter Of the charges sgai
a Ambassador Clayton at Mexico was also
cussed. -,
ir The Senate has passed bill providing u
j. medicsl schools Of the District shall be Civ
the bodies that would be buried In potte
u field