Show 111 nislltSt5TUN flee Ohio RslloiUox foTiCTjrltm moan TrI r Ear VASiiisoTos Feb 4GoVernor Campbell was before tho specIal HOUMI committee on tho ballotbox forgery again today In tho course of his unlmonhe raid that editor Ilbe had been forml to admit tliat he did not Intend II use the paper until juit before election This uiilamed why he did not consult with Senator Sherman and others Then to ho hoped I would 0 too late for uuy proof beyond his Campbells denial to bu produced andtbun l defeat his election If ho had IwlieVed that the paper was genuine said SplInts he would have published It at once find ended the campaign cmpign Wltnua told how Wood called on him the day after his Woods arrest ar-rest talked rambllugly and l referred ton big steal bill the witness had gotten through Congress with a fx million dollar appropriation in It Witness had believed the man crazy and atkuil him what he meant Wood insisted that wItness carried a gun patent Then witness recollected recol-lected that ho did once owu part of a small gun patent which he had forgotten for-gotten all bouL The chief of engl nccrs bad pronounced the gun worthies for fortifications and that had l settled the matter After t long desultory examination examina-tion about the ballotbox matter the hearing was adjourned until tomorrow FOLLOWS TAISXEI Hiram Smith Jr frt deputy dlptJ commlsf loner of pensions W18 ton > Informed by Secretary Noble that his resignation had been accepted to take effect March 5th Smith is lone of UK pension ofllcers rerated during Commissioner Tanners In eumbcnoy rears and received 5000 ar CONKIIUIATiOXc < Auguatluu Heard MassachusetL MInsterKcIdcntand Consul General Gen-eral to Cores Ellsworth I Dagictt surveyorGcucral for Utah Price R Mann RegIster of the Land Office IJuOJIo Wyoming United States District 8tlc DIrlc Attorney Franklin U Mays for the District of Oregon Consul Eugene Fechet of Mich igan at Piedras 2iegras bct Collector of Customs John It Berry San Diego CaJj J W Stranger Second Districtof Oregon Census uerintendcntAma Condon Utah W D JenkIn Firs District Washington Postmasters California J H Lyndon L > Gales I W A Elgin 1 SLHcJena SBAi rjfiMEniE3 IHLL A bill was reported In teHnalc today relating to the Alaska seal 1 fisheries I authorizes the Seer tary of the Treasury after advertis ing for thirty days to lease for twenty years tram May 1st t S90the right 14 engage in the business o f taking fur sent on the Islands of St Paul and SL George The annual rental for tills right shall not h less I than 50000 and In addition a revenue tax or duty of not le than Sl W on each skin shipped from the islands hlpp 111iE THE SAMUAX TKEATV Soon after the Senate Went Inle executive session today Senator Sherman called tha ck up ii rnmcan treaty and for over there houis it was under dUcussIoa Senator tustls led the attack on the treaty asserting that by IU terns the Unit S ed States was placed at a disadvan Sage compared with the other treaty power Germany and Eng land Senator idmun l 1 member of the committee on foreign relations raised the question as t whetler or not the United Stales did not by the treaty under consideration surrender sur-render its right to thiS harbor of I ago Pao secured by the treaty of ISTb J it did he said tho loss of those rights more than overbalanced the gain made In other directions Senator Sherman replied that the rights of tie United States in the matter of the Iago Fags harbor were undisturbed by the treaty of ISS3 He Mas supported In thIs view ly senator Doiih The ditcuvlon hI llnutd until f oclock when cn the roll was called upon ratifying the treaty The motion t ratify was adopted votis with only twelve negative |