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Show Washington Advicea. Washington, 18. Loheda Kigoua-rio, Kigoua-rio, the newjapmese euvt.y. present ed his credentials to the president today. to-day. The cabinet sess'on was unusually long tu-day, but there was nothing (.f unusual importance undtr consider aiion. Official entertainments of King Kalakaua were talked of at 'some length, and there was a conversation conver-sation ui i on questions belonging to the Mexican boundarifs, but nothing signifying any action by govemnn m. The secretary of the interior, to day, officially reet m mended that roiigres rhould appropriate $162 000 for the subsistence and mipport ! the Sioux on the Ked 0 oud aud Wbet- , stone reservaiions, Uakota. The secretary of war has transmitted transmit-ted to the house Of representatives lor consideraton a letter from the chief of ordnance fctrqngly recommending recom-mending an appropriation ot $-250,-iRX) tor converting huiooth bor guup tnio nflid cannon, by lining with wnniKhi iron or nled; alsT an appropriation appro-priation of $250,000 lor experiments and tests with heavy ordnance. |