| Show Around the Capitol WASHINGTON July 19The Senate in secret session today spent three hours considering the nomination of Samutl J Bigelow of New Jersey to be district dis-trict attorney of New Jersey Senators Edmunds Erarts and some others opposed op-posed the confirm itlon vigorously and it was rejected by a large majority Fullers case was consideiel today but will be taken up tomorrow The Senate tariff huboammittee has finished fin-ished its hearings and will Jhave a substitute sub-stitute for the House tariff bill finished and ready to submit to the full finance committee Saturday Senator Chase has submitted an exhaustive ex-haustive report upon his bill to reduce postage on fourth class matter tie ays the bil proposes in effect to merre third and fourth class with um forn rate of 1 Icentforeaoh two ounces or fraction thereof A MATUEALIZATIOK BILL Senator Blair today introduced a bill declaring that hereafter no alien shall be admitted to naturalization until he ahal have been a resident of the United States tlnriiig five years immediately preceding theapplication for naturalization naturaliz-ation papers nor until he can prove by two reputable witnesses that during these five years he has behaved IU a person of good moral character char-acter and shall aho in presence of a judge speak read and write the Engi sh language with sued inteligence and facility as to prove be ate a ctpacuv to transact ordinary business iu that language and by its me to become well informed in the principles princi-ples of the Constitution and the duties of an AuaeriCdn citizen No naturalized person the bill provioes shall xjrcixe the right of suffrage for one year after receiving his naturalization pacers Judges are forbidden to try more than tweny naturalization cases per day and false swearing in such cases is declared de-clared to be sufficient cause for forfeiture for-feiture of the persons right to suffrage APPOIM7HSHT J B label of Kentucky hail been appointed assistant superintendent of the rail Aey mail service BFEC1B COIKAGB S The ihrettor of the mint reports for the yeT that the product of gold amounted to 33000000 and of silver to 257000 The coinage of the mints oimnt the calendar year was 379157 Bars of gold and silver manufactured manu-factured 65338595 The coinage of the world during the calendaryear was 124893797 in gold and 133552 0136 in silver The production the world in 1886 was 98764285 gold and 126 45 500allvel |
