Salt Lake Tribune | 1901-03-20 | Page 6 | This from Washington

THIS FROM WASHINGTON The President tins appointed Frederlch E Coyne now collector at Chicago postmaster post-master of thai city President I McKInley and party returned to Washington yesterday afternoon from IndIanapolis and Canton Prof Willis L Moore chief of the weather bureau under the authority of Secretary Wilson linn called the trlon nlil convention of wen thor bureau officials offi-cials nl Milwaukee AVIs August 27th to 2Qth next Secretary of Agriculture Wilson estimates esti-mates that over WOMOOO worth of young live stock throughout iho country was saved during 1000 by the prompt use of medicine for blackleg sent out by the dc parlmont Secretary Wilson will lake steps shortly lo carry out the portion of the agricultural agricul-tural appropriation act empowering the Department of Agriculture to Inspect exports ex-ports of dairy products and furnIsh certificates cer-tificates lo accompany them The HtaliiB of the Transvaal and Orange Free State In the ores of tho Government Govern-ment of the United States probably will bo for the first time fixed when a Consul General la sent out lo Pretoria lo succeed suc-ceed Adclbcrt Hay who has Just returned re-turned to Washington The Implication drawn from the review of the worlds commerce for 100 that the United StatcK bus officially recognized the annexation of the Transvaal nnd Orange Free Stale by describing them no Brlllsh colonies Is contradicted DJ the Stale department register for IW1 I regard the ameidment of the lluy Pauncofolo treat by tile United Stales Senate as the worst political blunder of the limes my Senator Slowart of Nevada Ne-vada In my opinion that treaty wns tho greatest rilplomallc achievement by this country inning the present quiera lIon