Show aill report from the chil civil service Con commission nissim M E doctors docton assemble at the opening THE DAY FOR LABORERS ail an australian Anstr allan forger arrested in frisco RESULTS OP OF THE earthquake BE th the german fairchild ot of the grand anny army th the reunion socialists etc I 1 by wen associated press to th the HERALD I 1 CIVIL report of the commission in lath the webster cue of removal novil sept 4 the civil service sen ice commission haa has submitted to tho the president reports of ita its investigation of the complaint made by george A 1 webster against anthony F se seo c berger collector of the port of chicago the opinion says the tile complaint of webster is that he N tt as compelled to resign a place in in the appraisers raisers office at chicago because au he e w A as a isep u alican and arid the collector desired to put a democrat in hie his plate place in the letter of complaint W webster says that after receiving notice that his lit resignation was demanded he be was as informed by the collector in an interview that no complaint had bid had been urged against his official conduct and ability but that is ie owing to great pressure pros sare there was a IL necessity that a vacancy should be made and aud that li it ho the collector eaid said you must remember that our party part y haa has been out of power pon er for 25 vears years and vou you should bo be thankful for having been allowed to atay two years tears under a democratic administration see berger save says the request for W webster a resignation had been made for a reasons amply barong and that he lie had acted 1 in strut strict conformity with lie the civil eer fer vice law as he understood it in hia his testimony before the commission u commis bion domed denied having sud said anything to that could be construed into a declaration that tho the request was prompted by political cal reasons the tile reasons for his big removal said berger were in in my 0 own n mind and keeping kec pine and theeo these he refused to state the opinion observes that while hile berger slates emphatically that lie did not sav say to 1 ebster that his resignation had bad been demanded for political Oli reasons and he did not in m lorin lorm him that such were iere not his reasons attention is called to the fact that webster wai was not given give n the tile benefit of the law aich A re quires its ill tho heads of executive fe departments apartment part ment i i to retain those persons alio it 0 may lator be equally qualified m who he hae hav e my been n honorably ably discharged soldiers or sailors webster We W biter says tho the opinion is is an honorably discharged ed wounded soldier after bis his a appoint I 1 ment he lie was promoted for faithful withful and efficient service and his competency the collector docs does hot not deny that webster was an offensive partisan lg in not shown by testimony he ile swears ho lie wao was never a politician and had bad never attended a caucus or convention as a delegate he ile adde adds I 1 hive have however hoA ever strong honest onest li political vi views which aich I 1 have always held strong t political cal views says the opinion I 1 je webster ter had a right to entertain the opinion is 13 not to be tolerated that because a man occupies occupies a place in n the classified civil civi service he must therefore surrender his right to take an interest int creet in in the politics of the country to no good citizen z h A w ill do so SHOULD BE arven the opinion maintains that there is no cause why reasons should not bo given for removals as the appointing officer neither owns the office occupied by him nor the the offices occupied by persons under his ou supervision I 1 V I 1 S ion he ile is 18 pot an employer cm plover of ivr ins subordinates he ile is 1 not a manter mater he ile is is a servant of tile people and an d certainly no good goad reasons can bo b 0 given why in ming tho the deop people I 1 e be 1 hould be permitted to hold I 1 in n his ovi own n mind and leep kee his hi is reasons tor for doing adv any act in nance anc of which the people have an interest concerning tho the right of the commission to make investigations of that kind conducted bv by commissioned Com rs egerton and lyman at chicago against the right of NN which commissioner egerton makes objection tho the opinion davs says that such investigate invest investigations igat ions result in the good of the service la in correcting wrong methods and a sometimes in disclosing evasions and violations of both law and rules in conclusion the commission expresses its dissent from commissioner I 1 gertsons ger tons censure of the civil service reform league and association and 8 tile observation has bas discovered no purpose of fany of liam to antagonize the administration or to in in any anyway y ay embarrass it in tile enforce enforcement me nt of t the lie civil en arvice ice law and rul rules es on the tile contrary arary n all till such 11 league I 1 lea es and associations have shown afu the e most earnest desiro desire to support the comini in jai the discharge of his ilia THE tile ACT NOT VIOLATED commissioner egerton sn in hie big report to tho the commission states that I 1 lie 10 v was as opposed to the im investigation esti gation be uuno cause in his opinion tl tle charges cha ages winch which hid had leen been made ad N w pre ere not or ot a cliartt ter chuh aich could give tho the corn mission any legal right to act upon the complaint when n lien See reply rel ly to t 0 sir W websters eb eters complaint cym denied denle d th the e charges made against him and laimins laiming lie ile requested the resignation for reasons amply etron stron gand that lie hearted arted in conformity COMO t vilh ith the t 10 civil service liw law he distinctly is y denied that the roi toi enert w was prompted ro N pled tor for political lotical rea pong with it thia it I 1 a answer anmer save says coin egerton bc erton the should have stepped as the charges were 4 ere insufficient and were v ere incited by tho the league for the tile ol 01 a political ial partisan attack upon the ao 10 administration d inie trat on WeLister not n removed he resigned and thereby theren abandoned all U legal claim to he 1 I 1 I 1 A position commissioner egerton in in conclusion that in is ie opinion callec collector gs rr cr 1149 not been guilty of 0 any vati violation one of any r rules u lea or of an any y provisions of tit the e civil serico vice act MEDICAL CONGRESS rive five thousand physicians of europe ini and america As Airm S stabled bled at t washington washington WASHINGTO N sopt 5 in round numbers it is estimated that the invading ding army aruny of doctors now con contains bains about individuals the work of registration is still in progress and arid the exact figures aro are not yel a obtainable of these nine tenth tenths are americans of three or four hundred foreigners present there aro are florid portly englishmen lish men swarthy italians turks parisians blonde and swedes with frenchmen D danes an e germans servian berv ians S mexicans s and n d south americans in every type of cu eminent nent I 1 rench appears ec rg to be the favorite tongue for the inte international rut commie aion on but there are not a few among the foreigners who beem to turn without any effort from servian to spanish and and fron from to greek before the hour for opening the congress every seat sent in Albaug al boughs ho opera house was a occupied pied president cleveland secretary ba bayard yard and sav speaker aker carlisle arlisle were w ere escorted by dr garnett to seats upon the stage at 11 and were greeted with applause by the audience anor HENRY M x SMITH the asem aa blage was called to order by professor henry M smith of philadelphia chairman of the executive committee lie ile mid said it was a known to all present as well as an to physicians ph throughout the world that in may 1834 1884 representatives of t trie he profession inthe in the united states decided to send a fraternal greeting to the english international medical congress then about to assemble in the cupit capital alof of denmark Deni nark and to ask that the ninth medical congress amigh t meet in lie the city of washington this invitation being accepted an 11 executive committee 4 as appointed to make the necessary arrangements and the result of their labors was been seen in t tins 1 I 1 largo a e assembly vi which lie the re register gister ell showed contained anany ganv of the brilliant and distinguished medical minds of europe I 1 drope asia and america to Towe vt elcome komo these guests guce teof of the profession and to show his interest in die the great a t humanitarian object the president KII t of the united stated had consented to open the congress for organization I 1 he alvn a had the honor lionor to announce lion grover cleveland president it c nt of tile united states of america PRESIDENT CLEVELAND the president when the applause ap lause had subsided paid said I 1 feel thit that the country should be congratulated today to day upon ti alie ae presence at our capital of so many of our own on citizens and those representing foreign countries nho ho have distinguished themselves an in tho the science of medicine and are devoted to to its further progress sly my duty on till this is occasion is is a very verr f leasing pleasing and very brief one it is in simply to declare that the ninth national congress Coni reee is is now open for organization and ana for the transaction of business tile chairman of tie the executive corn committee then proceeded to nominate the genI gentlemen lemen agreed upon by the tile com coin to be officers of the congress con grew dr nathan smith davis dav is of chicago was chosen president of the congress by acclamation SOCIAL pr dr A Y P garner chairman of committee on or arrangements announced r ance thelca the oca ocial pro ro gramme ramm for t the ie angrees on grees it inel included kethe the conversa con conversa verea ione thia this evening at the pension 0 office fai c e and informal reception by president and airs mrs cle cleveland T ela nd tor tomor to mor nor ron row it lavin lawn part party by hon ilon josiah dent a reception by secretary and indre whitney Y a reception and buffet banquet at the pension ennion office a visit to mount vernon upon united states vowels and an excursion excursion to niagara falls thero there has been but one case of friction in in the proceedings so far some da a ago the committee appointed mr it r francisco ran cisco durante of rome to answer in tho the name of italy to the welcoming address later when senator gemmola arrived he claimed as a right that ho he should make the re nse representing the government Y of M italy tit alie committee felt constrained to make malre the change and notified prof durante this gentleman is much offended and has w withdrawn ith drawn from the congress he ile claim claims that be he ie Is tho the representative of the italian government DAY MY kow how the til toiler toile re celebrate Celt Brate their anne day of pleasure arf sept 5 labor day was generally observed by the labor 0 organizations two monster pic picnic were m held and thousands of toilers enjoyed J all sorts of sport and plea pleasure suro AT BOSTON BOSTON sept 5 A general HUB pension of business and a large influx as a suburban marked the celebration of labor d day in this city the procession was a much larger one than in the labor demonstration of last year v ear the majority N were ere trade unionists while last jut year ear they nere chiefly knights of labor by the CM cars M V T sept 5 an ana condi epenial to the sa a E J leopold single aged 23 was wall killed by falling between the cars today to day death was immediate ilia hi own care leanness was the cause he had been in in the service arv ice of tho the montana via union Railroad Kail road but a few dine days ile Hole leaved avee a mother and eister sister at st paul I 1 results of the earthquakes 8 C sept 5 the neus and courier review of tb abo earthquakes vork ork will show that in the past year over buildings have been rebuilt re built or tell repaired aired all and 1 that absolutely new building have iwen been 0 erected r acted lie whole cost coat is of which charleston has at least ily fairchild OMAHA sept 4 general lucius fairchild arrived hero here this morning and vas was given a reception by niem em hera bers of if the G A it ot of nebraska whore who annual reunion take takes place hero here this week I 1 train dispatcher if stillwell ot of pocatello Po catollo and famil faintly e t to ogden on sunday li mr st wells daughter school here I 1 I 1 r |