Show i Washington Notes I WASHINGTON May HA circular letter has been prepared at the Treasury I Department which says that while it is not considered the business of the I department to assist in the collection of bills on the continued refusal of I employees to meet their just debts it will be considered sufficient cause for their discharge I The psual purchase of silver bullion for the mints was o iiitted last week because the prices were considered excessive ex-cessive The price of silver having gone down since then it is expected that a two weeks supply will be purchased pur-chased tomorrow Admiral Jouett informed the Navy Department today that an additional force ot 500 Colombia men had arrived at Panama to protect the Isthmus from the insurgents I |