| Show HY by to examining hie the work of or ille he ciul sen ice commission 11 II THE AID AND HOUSE tho the mardred Mur dred florida Flor iila jarhl wordan sar in contention mmes ames or I 1 lanm arious kindi the cronin At THE clell 1111 smi t an in editors charski lead to 1 ao an kj by a allio ilia 0 commits Commit 4 0 feb 19 the three civil service commissioners frank I 1 rank hulton editor of the tire washington lost jo which made the charges against the commission commis Biou siou and a number of other gent gentlemen lomen were pro ent wh when an the J louse committee on reform of the civil service thia this evening began its commissioner lyman testified that his brother in in law A C campbell had received several sei eril promotions one of them in april 1889 when witness was sile sole si le commissioner cambbell Cam obell did not pass an examination for promotion commissioners coina aai onera clerks not binn being r required e to do eo so in januari january or february Fear I 1 eor uary commissioner oberly cal called I 1 ed witnesses itne sli attention to the fact that examination questions were b aping ing furnished furni phed to outsiders next ds day y be he discovered that these questions were mere in campbells hand ak writing and at witnesses it neFus suggestion the tile duet chief examiner trade wade an investigation and found that the questions ques liona biad not been boon campbell acknowledged kuo ledged that lie had copied them for a lady friend in tha the pension office w who ill had come to him film tor for assistance in passing an examination lor for promotion campbell it iti formed witness he lie told this lady lie did not know any way to help her liar except that he might give her tier the set 0 of questions ons formerly used that would e embrace t the ile subjects included in the examination for promotion witness placid placed the matter in oak alvs hands as it would have been man manifestly 1 im proper for wit witness nes to ac tin the case with alt respect to the c criticisms made aro roving aing out of wit new daughter making an application to take the tire civil bervice v examination before ehe he bad had readied reached the th legal aleal ace age lyman eaid eald hig his daughter had acted without consulting him ills daughters application was made wade before ilia rule reducing the age of applicants was all adopted opted buethe hut the examination did not take place until after the change bad had been made in response to a member of the committee levman fad fa ca d oberly after investigation the charges against campbell stated thatis that it was merely an it offense against tt the te knisal discipline of the office involving no turpitude ind and that at a reprimand 1 woud could be a pum puni ament commissioner said m when hen he lie learned of the campbell matter commissioner Thomp thompson Fon and arid himself lia its I 1 conducted an inquiry into the matter and land after learning that oberly had t ad continued campbell in in office they had la l a 1 concluded that they were ere not ju u tided lifted in in reopening the raw cage roosevelt called attention to the edi editorial toria a in the washington post containing charges against the he corn cow missioners miSHio ners and said as far as they affected lie tile present commission they were ut u qualified tal fals elloda eho ds co thompson corroborated the statements of roosevelt concerning campbell hie tile committee adjourned subject to the call of the chairman THE WAB HaTON feb I eb 19 among the bills reported from the tile committees and apted placed on oil tile calendar were the follow ing for I 1 or the inspection of meas meals for exportation por pol tation anil still prohibiting the im importation 0 of adulterated articles of Q food an and 1 I drink for the lie relief of women enrolled as army nurses cullom from the interstate inter state commerce committee reported a preamble and relo lutin respecting the allegation that by reason of excessive freight rates on tile lines of railroad the great tec tion of country lying between the rocky mountains and the tile prin cival food distributing centers in in the east is unable to mar ket its fod products and obtain for ti them I 1 e r 11 the actual cost of production and directing direct ng the committee to in in uch fuch f allegation and report to the tile senate whether such rates rate sare ara r asoo able or unreasonable whether the reduction of such rates is prevented or hindered by reacon reason of any provision of tha the inter commerce ac act to whether the more stringent enforcement of tho tile act ie is practicable and would remedy the evil corn com plain cil of tile resolution was as agreed to tho tile resolution heretofore offered railing calling on the attorney general for urination fri nation as to the assa smut on of W B bandera sanders deputy united states marshal rna rahal in in the northera northern district of florida was taken up pasco proceeded to addres adde a the senate in explanation of the facts and anti cirr ei of the tile case he ile bad had not conc concluded led his statement when the hour arrived for the educational bill to come up tip as unfinished business blair however lio wever yielded the floor temporarily plumb inquired of morall chairman of f the committee on finance as man to the 0 bill concerning the tile lease of the 8 seal eat islands of alaska replied that since tho the bill was reported on the ilia ath of february there ha lia i been no time when a h bearing eat ing of the ct could c auld be 09 ob bained the co committee had learned that it would be injurious la to the tile government Goern ment and unfair to any ally new corn petit M to postpone the time for making the lease le tee A resolution hain having been alo adopted toted to request llie tile SM 84 rotary of the trea tres eury sury to postpone lont pone the leare leape until the otti t f t tile advertisement biad haj b en exten extended ad till the 21 alst at and eliat was stated to la l a alie ladt day fur allowing alloin nw biddis bidd rs a fair opportunity tunit with the tile prel ent comp company any and ta he wa wall instructed by the committee on finance not to press the bill 11 1 plumb l amb 1 I suppose tile committee not only arrived at sit the tire conclusion nothing is to be done by legislation t in the tile matter but also that the tile F tary ary of the treasury Tre Troa imury surY will on the ot of the month proceed to 10 make a new lease leas tor for twenty years I 1 regard it as ery very unfortunate that congress does doe 0 not take action on the babec 11 ellair resumed bia his argument af a f in fa favor of ills ilia deduc educational bill without bis his ape speech or h blair bla r yielded for an executive session sessions 2 alter tier which the senate adjourned 11 L IDE THE ROUSE uro feb 19 military committee commil commit Ue tte called up tip the lie senate bill authorizing the president to confer brevet rank u upon poll army 0 officers to or r gallant services in arm indian 01 I 1 an cam campaigns since 1807 1867 the house went into committee of the whole on the tile all to provide for or the appointment 0 of art assistant secretary or of war after some debate the the bill waa as favorably reported dand and the oklahoma bill vt was as taken up hooker looker gave notice thai that he would move to strike out all of the bill after section 25 2 providing a judicial for indian territory he ile said sala the bill proposal propos ml Kl a grand robbery equalled equal led in the history of civilization only ay by the spoliation of poland wao washington li n n declared that the bi bill il violat violated ed no tin property rights of the I 1 indians n and iu in his opinion there c could 0 id be no greater crime against chiv civilization i liu za than to leave 90 people in the Terri territory tury without any government at all parkins paid palo that there was not a single provision of ti the tie e bill hill that infringed on the rights of the ilia indian morey said the bill should include include a it all I 1 I 1 indian territory Terri territory tor p there was nu no necessity for the division of 0 that magnificent ent territory the cherokees Cheroke ei wait e file only nation objecting to thi the ex of the territorial lines of oklahoma and it was a significant fact that not an indian appeared to protest the men who had appear appeared d before besting the committees pr t sting against including the tile oliero Clie g ee I 1 linds in the new territory were all white men springer briefly maints maintained ined the absolute right of the tile G tit to the tile land within lie he oklahoma lines he ile sail there wa wag not an indian living on the tile outlet and the lands were leased to a c tittle company at this point the committee rose and the house adjourned WWW the and ind the republican aca laan ne novi I 1 nations comm bitite Work etc tit etc washington WASHING Tox february IQ 19 president harrison has written a letter to J al that eton nt tit of the republican club league expressing liia ilia regrets at not being able to accept t the he invitation to attend the annual convention of the league at nashville march 4 next and approving of the lo agne and its objects the house committee on public landa lands unanimously agreed to report favo favorably Y the bill to repeal he the timber culture r e law A favorable re report port w was as also ordered on carels bill to es cablish landl offices at sundance louder derand and Doug douglas lags wyoming the tile last named to be known as the platte district the tile president ins ims approved the joint resolution congratulating the people of brazil on their adoption of a republican form of government aid ard the act for the relief of the sufferers by the tile crek of the ni cipf pi ic icat at apia abia the president to tod aty d ty sent the following dominations for reg re geters of land laiad office albert F dixion Dix aton suan v ville ills california Cali frnia edwin waite san ban francisco john IV leykis dalles dallas oregon cash al dy IA wiston idaho winfield S cobean new Al mexico exico alfred al strong spokane falls washington john 0 martin prescott Pre ecott arizona webster L stabler agent yakima indian agency ageng wah wa h ington john kelly supervisor census first district oregon the th murder of f a deputy in florida IVASHIN washington OTON feb 19 the report of united states Al marshal arshat alinell of florida regarding the recent killing of deputy marshal sanders in that tale was as made public today to day itin it is substantially the banoo same story g given ven i in i n t these hese dispatches the night nigh t of 1 th the e k killing i 11 being in substance that sanders was invited out to drive by two men named mcfarlin and Al itchell the former of whom lie had before had trouble with over the serving of writa writs in the afternoon Alit eliell brought back saunders dead body but would make no statement as to who did the tile killing beyond saying it was not himself Alc mcfarlin Farlin had 1 mizell had heard in the morning a retort report that an attempt would be madeko made to kill some of the party and had warned saunders not to go out after the murder he received an intimation that it would be well for himself and langford to leave town and they did BO so that th it night the attorney general bai thia this afternoon that no steps would be taken in the matter until the president returned from allegheny city woman Sal frate raze convention Convent ioa in a washington washington feb 19 at the meeting of the national american womans comans suffrage association today to day reports were received of the progress ut of the cause in the tile various states the topic for the morning was the attitude of this association toward the tile political parties 11 Ad addresses dresse e were mada made by mrs pickier of south dakota william dudley foulke indiana mrs alre fray toledo kev rev 01 olympia brown wisconsin and others the genera general I 1 senti sentiment ment was that at the tile association should urge its rightful demands upon all political parties par lies but should enter into alliances with none the majority report in the atkinson versus verus pendleton fourth west virginia contest holds holds that atkinson was elected and the minority holds that pendleton is entitled to the tile seat ike iowa deadlock broken feb 19 the deadlock which has existed in the tile lower house of the iowa legislature for nearly six weeks was finally ended this evening a compromise com promice proposition being agreed upon the democrate democrats get the F speaker and second assistant clerk t alie L is republicans the speaker pro lem tem and all the other offices cef as 08 well as the chairmanship of the tile most important committees the republicans have the first choice of cof five committees the democrats Democrat athe the second choice for one the tile others will be chosen alternately the house met this evening and lis hamilton milton din dam D in waa was elected speaker silas wilson waa was chonen chosen speaker ker pro tern tem after the election of ma t the ie minor officials the house adjourned until tomorrow to morrow when hen ill the joint session will canvass the gubernatorial nat Dat orial vote charges against bishop dab CLEVELAND ohio feb I 1 19 0 bishop randolph dubs dabs of the evangelical association was placed on trial today to day at salem church for cn conduct duct a christian fifteen clergymen constitute tho tile trial committee and bishops esher and bowman of chicago are present the charges against bishop duba dubs are that ha lie accused rev liev 11 fitzinger 0 of f buffalo and E 11 E her a eon son of the tire bishop with having falsified a telegram which he lie sent several yera years ago referring re terrine to tco I 1 I 1 I 1 it I 1 1 I afi 1 1 lic church business and that on two or oc canyons be he was familiar in his conduct till c t toward two women omen nothing criminal being charged bowene how eve the association lias bas many churches ia in illinois indiana ohio pennsylva Penn sha tita and the tile northwest dubs line haea a wo ways yo been popular and hia his friends list envy is bick back of the pre fent pent trial the investigation is is be licit 9 made behind locked doors and 1 aul u 1 re request today to day for a citified co of hie ithe record of bach each days pes faion ion io was A g refused ilia son was denied admission and lie ente entered red a protest against he lie admission admi aaion of written testimony unless he lie was given i ven the privilege examining tile witnesses that was as the witnesses are nut here bishop dabs dubs then withdrew declaring that the ion ion should should I 1 proceed without his ilia presence ina broas much as bo he liaa been deprived of all rights right i ilia fri frieds ids eay fay the charges are false and have no foundation w whatever hat ever the heavily insured wife Beli tied to haie been bordered murdered ST louis teb feb lo 10 charlea charles vail was arrested sted tins this afternoon on a warrant sworn out at st charles chortles chang ing him with the m marder arder of his wife fanny vail this cw case creat crest pd d amri considerable sensation last weed week vail had his ilia lifes life insured in everal companies nearly 16 he tock her tier to st charles on a gitlit aud when about to return she was fatally va wounded by the die dis charge of ins ilia revolver which he ile c claimed was in his novt overcoat 1 pocket ck et aud and struck the wheel of tile wagon as she was getting gotting in tin c case a ge was as brought to public notice by vail notifying fing HIM lie insurance insurance corn coal panics of the accidental death of ito li n wife fife finina d a ely on ii I 1 i i return to pt st louis AMA oni an 1 the tile ine tiati n follows foll following owl 9 has je bulted as the condic tion that Alro vail w mi wig ig the lie victim of foul play Is |