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Show A 1VEW SILVER BILL PrrparrJ lr llaaLrr M. Joliiv, eT orl, Inlrodncfil bj- hcaalor Plumb. APPOINTMENT Or WORLD S FAIR COMMISSIONERS. Held Par bports at nu Arbor L'uircrxitx, Mich., Culminate in a Kiot. GERMAN CATHOLIC CONVENTION CONVEN-TION AT MILWAUKEE V Modern Blncb?aril. V Jorth Carolina Radian llipocd or bj a Mob. Br Tetcrrarb to the Vcts ISII1M.TOV smt V Mltrr Itltl Iroin Nm lurk World litlr lomniNoonrr. Washinoton, Jlaj 2o A kle-i;raiu kle-i;raiu rvcilvctl at the ?tvy IXjart tuent from At-tin; Hear Admiral Walker at Gibraltar s.tjr tho orjuajrun of uolutlou tciiln this alUrnoon for Jtio Jnnt-irv. A UIver inn, pixparitl by JSankir fct. Jolius of iv ork, was introduced bj. fcen-ator fcen-ator Plumb todai. It directs the Ssocretary of tbo Treasurj to pur-clia-e moiitlili sihir bulliou totlic igregite amount of 4,50J,tKM ounces, flue rihtr, at the innrkLt price, but not exceeding SI fur 371,251 grains, pure silvtr, and to Issue United btates notes in paj-mtnt paj-mtnt thtrcfor; these notes to Lc Iei,al teudtr for all urio&ci, unlrfs otlicrwiteppecifled in any contract. The aggregate amount of such notis ouL-tandiug shall not lAceed the co-t of the ll v r reserve on hand in th- purrlia.se of tt Iiicli the notes were issued. Tlie notes shall be redeeruable on demand at the ti-as. ur or Mib-trcaiur) In coin, tiut llie Secntarj of the Treasutj maj afttr the otpintion t two years from the pa.3ge of this act, pre-iribe pre-iribe regulations fur the redtrap-tionof redtrap-tionof the not-, on demanding uf the holder, in tc tmotint of slhir bullion worth rl tho market jiricc on the date of redtm) tion the ftce amount of the note thus redetmed in bullion, if, in the dl-crt-tion of the Secrttarj, Rich inrthod of re- demj lion shall tlien be to the interest inter-est of the United Mate" The s-ec-ntary lnll t-ciu tuch rt!oii of tl t -liver urchawd, not lc, however, than ?i,000,000 monthly, as he may deem neceary to providt. for tin. redeaijtlou of the United fctates uotti Aflir two ears tin. mini mum coinage rttuirtmt.ut shall be reduced tol,OiXVW pt.rmiitli. MOULD'S rAl" OhMtSblUN Tlit Trest Jtnt toJaj tigned com mi on for the World's I-alr com nttt'omrs nominated bj the Oo-trnors Oo-trnors of the various states and Ttrritorio. The President this afternoon aj-poiii'td aj-poiii'td World's I-air c-immbIon-rs at large as follows. Augu-t 1.. llullock, Araachu?ett,illh Henry Iugnlls Hili'e, alttfna'e; Thomas U (J. Palmer, Michigan, and Jeo eph Oliver, Indiana, alternate, Ilichaid f Kenns, MioutI, and Itobert W. Kuraus, tbraka, alternali-, I.Juin II Vmnnadunn, New ork, and Morton V Allen, New ork, alternate, Peter A. It. Wedener, Pennsj lvanlt, and John V. ChaPant, Pcnnj I vauia, alternate, alter-nate, fcamuel V I nnian, Ueorgia, and V-'iUiani I.iiulsa, JCentucky, alternate; Henry I.iall, Teza.", anj Ilenrj 1.. King, Texa, alttrnite, Mark I. McDonalJ, Colerado, and rhomas lturke Washington, nlti r-nate r-nate ho QlortLM was present toda at the meeting of Uic iiousu committee uu census, but tliose in attendance decided to make no thaiige in the questions to I akeel by the ceL-is eenmcrator" TIIL "OMBIMAI, 1ACKAGL-" eilJS a ion Wasiiinotos, Maj Jo, Wilton 'la. , from tlu committee on the Judiciary, today retorted the follow ing MilMitute for the original lockage lock-age liquor Llll, now tindtr consider ation iu t!i6?enate 'That wiien iny Intoxicating liquors ere. tnrntortcJ from one -tate of Tcrritori to auothtr, or tram any foreign country, Rich liquors shall, wheii the actual and continuous transportation of the same shall terminated, be considered to have ceased to besuljectiiof In-tt In-tt rotate commerce, and be pntt of the common masn of property with In the Stale or Territorj, and-ub-jeettothe respective powers of tbc Stale or Territorj In lespect to all police regulations or taxations I-AM) ly AUI)3IIJtk The senate committee on Public Lands njorted a voluminous uu-titutc uu-titutc for Uio Houe bill In reital the timber tulture la-vs. Tlie bill rejah the timbercuItureayHcf 1K7S except ts to Nebraska, and all aets supj lemtntarj thereto, with the pro isos Uiat no valid rights under the ect shall le dMurbeel, etc. The act oH S77, making proi i-Ions for the rale of deert Hud, fa amended by the addition of five sec-tion,coverlngtheisueofpatenhfor sec-tion,coverlngtheisueofpatenhfor .lands to be irrigated, and giving parties thcrjghttoa-tec'ate together in the construction of imgatlug canal and ditchc". The bill farther irovidestbat no public landstftall beoilered at iiublie vales ecej t abandoned militan revr'-alions. Isolated and dicon hected fractional tracts of mineral and other lands. Proiion is made for entering town sites In Alaska, limited to 1'jO a-res, and for the acquirement of tracts not exceeding exceed-ing 160 acres in extent, by manu-factunng manu-factunng or trade associations at S J.50 an acre. - b rom the operation of these provisions are execj ted coal lands and Iandi containing precious minerals, public reservations, fish culture lands on the Kodlacand Afitgui island and the Hands of the pribylo group and tracts of land, not exceeding 649 acres In extent, occupied as mWnnarj station". The right to regulate the taking and protection pro-tection of salmon Is aIo reserved. Tow usite entries may be made bj incorporated towns and citha on mineral lands of the United states, but they shall not acquire title to any tela cf mineral ore. Tilt O0MKrttCt. on the San Kraucico postufllec lts again failed to reach a decMon today. to-day. Another meeting will be held Wednesday. A bill was introduced by Senator Sanders today, providing provid-ing that no patent issued to the Northern Pacific JUilroad Company Com-pany should be construed to con-vej con-vej to the comany any mineral lands, iron and coal lands excepted. (onlncl Litbor. Chicago, May 26. A local rapt r says Treasury agents who have teen here at the request or the Carpenters' Carpen-ters' Union looking into the altered Importation of foreign laborers by the old Masters' Association, havo secured evidence of numerous vio lations of the Ian by that orgaulza t'on, and -vlll soou begin prcsecu- |