Show wasell ION 1 I 1 topics of interest from I 1 the capital ff HE PORT 1 showing 0 the wealth h and an income of tha the land I 1 I 1 IMMENSE FIGURES what uncle sam ha has done as a Pos postman finan I 1 THE TRE doutri aai AND caiphers CAiN carslens CAR KlEnS HERS the inaction on of the fish commission are n upon fhe concha siosi alone Arii associated freu to the th I 1 HEIGHT how now the th national Nt lonI finances comite compare wit with former years ind and what they are I 1 NOY NOV 17 tho the annual report of treasurer allows that the revenues of the government for the fiscal year ear ended june 30 1837 were and orta culinary y e expenditures x t inar tures th the 6 surplus rp I 1 t a receipts receipt a available tor for tit the e reduction ol 01 the public debt being aa as i compared with the the I 1 receipts increased inre m ased eapen t 1 ditursi di dit tures and surplus revenues rev denue ta 9 there wio w aa aa an I 1 increase in in every v erv item of the revenue the largest bajis being in the receipts from u toms the largist larg feet u expenditures tures was ft us oo 00 account of indians and pensions and the largest doi doi crease on account of 0 the tile interest on public debt the receipts of the post office D department it amounted mounted to 54 47 awl an expenditures to 53 6 1 W tho th o revenue revenues exclusive of the deficiency appropriations increased ani the expend I 1 the amount drawn n icom fi orn the treasury to make hood good de do lii the pastal revenues nas as against tt 3 in n 18 1836 I 1 he statement at of the united 8 states t ve s note notes outstanding shows 1 between lune june SO IM 1881 and september SO 1887 that the tile circulation of one and tO dollar dOlIAr notes ran down from tol t to 0 the de I 1 frease crease has been made up by changes cli angee in other the volume of lives tells ana I 1 ti tent enties iea inc re abt about t the tile ship shipments menta nj of leal legal IT bendere slid 0 IN er of 0 ta email small denominations toge tier 1 mth with thein the increase cream in tit tho the circulation of odail eil ver er colna coins dm ing the tile fiete fifteen months ended sept SO A amounted to 11 upwards ards of if tl 4 labile in add addition ion several million illion rn dull 1611 ire tro in awall gold coins have hae been drawn into c circulation under the tile boilon po ilon ions 0 of I 1 the lie ait act of june 8 1872 certificates of deposit amounting to foo were during the fisca leur tor for U 4 S notes lodged in the treasury R in the same period were 14 39 er there ren remained minel outi out blanding d june una 30 only tt m bich tin li is ii the least amount silon 11 at the end of any ariy 11 al year mme the issue began there mere no gold certificates issued sued during the year 5 ear I 1 amounted to of the tile total of 8 imbued from iov nov 1865 there were ing at the cloae close of the ho year 5 ear 43 1 I 1 were mete its in uie and 91 2 in ion the holdings holdin of the treasury tre w de raised nat atly 2 in the year the anio amount outstanding october 31 was wag of which the treasury rv held 2853 silver it tea at the cloe clo of the itie fiscal bear leara amounted to fl an ina crea a of A nearly in twelin months et the tile aino amount in the treasury fell off in the samo same period froni from dearly nearl 28 KM 1 to 13 abile the in in creane crease in n actual circulation wae was I 1 little ittle more thau 54 this I 1 is due in part to the demand far or small 11 notes arming arising from the discontinuance of the ilia issue besiie of leg 11 it tend er ones and twos the treasurer lie bo 1 ieves nearly all altoft of tits lio trade dollars 1 hae bave been redeemed tho coinage ot standard etan dard silver dollars for ho the fiscal year was an Iner easo of tvr 1836 1886 on october 31 bt the treasury debt i and nd there were ere in in circulation between juno june EO 0 IW awl and october 81 31 1817 1837 alie he fractionate fraction At silver coin in ili the tile treasury de derre aed from to ap and awl the coin from to ono and five cent pieces on hand are not more han ian sufficient o 0 fer payments pay me menta rita ner aver th the a counter the tile calls g t t to the tits d dt ec c yin in crali d arai p belons of fractional fruct ional curre currency and aud chow shows by comparion currena IM til nw of other r paper issues that a larger amount an tit thun an lae has been is u ro bably lot or det destroyed troyed the i bount outstanding anding juno june shown bythe b the book was ae Idla tho ilia redemptions for tho the year car were only oi alie fiscal year ye ir and anti oct alet the number of depool tory battle banie vie wag increased inre aed from froin to 0 20 O the receipts of the public funds by bt line during we year oar were TO I 1 i the aggregate from tha of I 1 tie lie system it bittle thoat of there am 4 dereasa of 0 tl aurini kring the year lation iq a bonda bonds held to pe cure the Arcu Sr lation ot of national bank balas leaving on oil depou depo u oa 00 8 t nahil there wa was outstanding 1 iff it in national bull notes otes TUR tilt what urcle ul S fun hf Hs done 11 1 this line darlun te yeat NOV 17 teet annual re repol poi of oft A aab u teneen leo fent t inai service arm elip I 1 all boso doso of tha the fiscal year anted juie SO 0 1837 tint that mall eer ser viol ane had been authorized d upon 1 baij idilea wu of J 1 ul vre lits being distributing mil on ort aitio boj oa 01 lie tho waco on ah rem bilic 14 SW nill malti beina pr tr t r d 0 by CIZA pou choB at ilia dalno dalo there thero al eru in operation 41 nil routes in i ties on prial itil clerks yaru oin ein cloyed loyed jo to handle the malls whilo bit fr in tran transit sit there re were 0 on employed 1 I on tho the raier railroad tad roule 3 and for 1 r I steamboat ro routed u as 57 r railway way postal s ta clerk ca erks during I 1 ill alie year 1 miles I les ot f now railroad service have been al added the lines on which this service w was performed rc r t b by y 1 the ile cherka clo ks slow an 1 of m miles T tte L linee line supplied 3 by 1 closed I d po u c be increased 8 SO 0 per cent gellie the binl inland and steamboat routes decreased from 43 to 41 I 1 in length of route from miles to in IM there ero handled by the clerks in the railway mall service eer vico of f letters let ordinary in y in mail it matter c registe registered etal r e lair P a through registered rc red pouches aldein an denner ner registered sacks 24 in 1837 1887 being an in increase r ase of piece pieces during buring duri buri i n g the year errors errors in d distributing if were found ru making king one error for each pieces handled the expenditures for ervice service luring the aggregates gre gAtea gates baying COS or of appropriation unexpended for the next lineal fiscal year 2 1 is asked THE commission ml and some note notes anibe power it washington moy nov 17 some confusion in s ion exists as to the functions of the tits J fisheries comm fegion which is about to meet here tito present coulgis eion sion comes together with no other power than that of a free conference upon the question which practically has been an open one as longer long arthis this country haa has had bad an existence briefly swed it his has been from the beginning the claim of the tile I 1 united states that W whatever privilege aa tho the treaties with great britain rei nihed ni zed eJ as due to the americana were viere rig inal rights and were acre not in any benee sense grants or concessions for aich vom something ething could bo be d demanded e in return in other N words when shen the territory once under the control of great britain was w as divided the partition par lilion remitted t to 0 1 und A nd al alone on e tl the j e upon the w water A t e r r reua m bining 1 n n g common to vessels of both nations this the Br beitans Brit itAns ians have always y a denied the tile treaties and heretofore M nude ade have been makeshifts make shifts cecur securing i n g recognition of oar right rights in one way ay or dr another but merely for the time being while hile postponing the main question indefinitely the present c commission commiss om mission i f iun may arrive at an interpretation ol 01 existing treaties exalts exactly y denning the rights of the americans Amen cane or finding I 1 that impossible empoe it may agree upon eom some modifications ficat ions to bo be recommended to the treaty making branch of the two governments ern ments in either of which cases the commission will have accomplished the purpose of its creation the rhe commission cannot deal under ile its pro present sent powers with the question of commercial union with canada canad a it is not adle impossible that that subject may be bs referred to by the tile to governments before its labora labors aro ended nov 17 joseph chamberlain a and ud sir charles tupper who nho with minister west constitute constant e the commission on tits martof great britain to ent enil leaver cAver to secure a nettle ment t of the lexcil fisheries q question U estion arrived in the city with other attaches of their party this thin afternoon terrible deed deeds dx nov 17 captain A 11 II mill an old citizen and a pro prominent m ine n t ve sol man o 0 and nd owner of a line live of harbor tags tu i of thia tills city mill 1 killed MM anait all tin hising rising tile wife of his manager at her tier residence on congress to alight mil it I 1 ie IS afien went ent homo home and shot himself through the hed lead dea ali resulting almost instantly ca csipo pt milli who ito was a it wi widower doer is pai caid d to luce have becu infatuated with he tile woman woma it thirty Days loc bo contat nov 17 notice was given today to day by the united state states baud 0 in ill cau wisp wis P to the wisconsin central contral railroad that twenty eight aundrel acre acres of unil land in tho tl central t indemnity indemnify belt had bee been entered by y echi I 1 era under tho the anterio in interior terio r withdrawals 4 and giving the thirty days day to contest co to wort wait nov 17 k lure large number of striking shoemakers shoe makere returned to work A ork today to day dagand and it ie is thought thouis t that by monday next nearly all the thoe thi eo thousand thou ind strikers wilt will havo lavo resumed nHU ined their positions notwithstanding lie the order of dietrict no 0 o 70 40 knights liti of labor that they tilt 14 0 uld re maill out I 1 tig the trl trial CITY crry iowa nov 17 the testimony given in iti ibe arensdorf Are trial tady ta to dy brought cutno oat na naw ne JiM tures from that coil froia the pame same wit in a former trial deputy sheriff davenport chief of police a nelson pr dt conniff aag We vesloy ily hitchner Hitch ncr hoew ho ww jarvie arvis and ad ke rev C C ao 10 tier appeared d in ol 01 1 former cn calling inz by the state tre B A 0 ry BALTIMORE nov ia the 0 executive xe committee ot of tho D 0 RY co met net today to day ant ani p tr Uvel tits arrangement bugge by a ryn dicato in re gard to generah mortgage mort gge to pay off oil all ill exi existing sta obligations also that four director from ilia syndicate be el elected eted |