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Show The Highland Chiet mid Prince ol" Wale Patents Mourned Recruits. Washington, 17. The secretary of the interior having requested the attorney general to institute proceeding proceed-ing to set aside the patent erroneously errone-ously issued to the Highland Chif mining company, so far as it conflicts with the patents for the Wandering Boy, Prince of Wales and Antelope names, in Utah, Butler and other lawyers have now filed a petition with the atrorney general asking him to institute proceeding to eflect precisely pre-cisely the contrary results by annulling annul-ling the patents for the three mines last named. The arguments will be heard ou this novel motion next wees. The superintendent of the mounted recruiting service has been ordered to forward seventeen recruits to Benecia barracks, California, fiixty-sqen to Winnemucca, Nevada, twenty-three to Halleck station, Nevada, thirty-six thirty-six to Reno, Nev.ida, and 107 to Angel Islands, Calitornia, for assignments assign-ments to various companies at those places. Commodore Howell, chief of the bureau of yards and docks, Commo-! dore Jeffreys, chiet of the bureau of ordnance, navy department, and civil engineer Sawyer, leave here on Monday for the Pacific coast on business busi-ness connected with the public service. |