Chicago Daily Tribune Newspaper, March 31, 1873, Page 2

An > Onsmedy -4 3 2 0 * *"Tho Senate. e councul,lin citios}, +" appenling to thi . biidges; * for ‘prosccuting T THE STATE CAPITAL. Spectal Dispatch to The Chicago Tribune, ~ feniNaFiELy, Mnrch 20.—Tho two Ifonson got through somo routine businoes to-day, & fow moro than a quorum bolng iu nttendanco. Evory membor should bo in hig sent during tho noxt,—probably tho lnat,—ton dnys of tho sos- slon, and it will bo eriminal forany friond of tho Rivor bill to bo absont on Tlxllyadnj, if home to, como on erutches.. o . THE INVESTIGATING COMMITTEE. t Tho Oborloy Committoo to *'invastignta " the| Govornor and Bonntors held o socond confabula-, ton, only two of tho mombors boing present. Thoy woudored what thoy met for, wonderod, swhoro tho other followa wero, wondered if thoy wowld find out anything, wonderod if they wouldn't go home, and home thoy .wont until Monday, whon tho farco will bo continuod, It is pirange, if a Govornor or n'Sonator cannot ap-' pronch and ndviso & high, mighty, and sublimo Ropresontative without being ** Investigated.” Mr. Johnson, whoso gorge roso on bolng advised, desorvos the sympathy of mankind. Bo far nothing has boen discovored to implicate any-' body, even in_tondering good advico whoro v .woa badly needed. . : N pods. Tho dogs wors undor digcuseion this morning, whon the Agricultural Committeo reported a poir of bill, full of dondly fntentions to_ tho oanine raco. Tho first waa to “ regulate " doge, and allow tha colloction of damngos when thoy, indulgo thoir appotites for livo mutton. This un- Horwent n socond roading. Tho sccond - was' to B “to Xillon sight doga wandoring \which was laid on tho tablo, by 57°'to i »aa v deoided triumph for tho dogs, - JAILROADS, v +00 on Fodoral Rolationa roported -agolution offered by Mr. Btoward, onting Qongrons- tu- sabmly to imondmont ulz“t}zo Uunatll‘:‘xllun “ public highways, snd:an- y:a't:‘;atnbllsh fud couteal fntor- ratos of oharges for the trans- sons and pna)urty thoroon, and ajuwer of the Btata Logislaturos; 1 . oatablish nnd control local ratos."” speonl order for Thurnday noxt. i LAKE VIONT, i .tnhave boon unfelondly to tho ro: Voreol money for ¢oanty purporea,” approvell Tt 10; I areber Amonded. £o that the 18 Lo L e AV oy . misaf Tanta amay, in thett discrotion; byt two-thirds vbto, for tho piirposo "of eracting n’ conft-house bn tho site Thoretofore usad for that purpono, and o Jadl, audl othor nocomary publio buildings for the uss of mnld county, ot such polnta aud placos as may bo so- Toolod by sald Bosrd, nad for tho. purposo offfnding tho flonding ol of anid cowily, ismuo. tho Londs of £l cotunty from timo to t1me, an tho snme may be To- quired, to bonr intoreat not.okceoding 7 por contum or. anfium, payablo somi-anually : I'rovtded, that to saning of aald bonda to Lioroby linitod by tlip’ conatl- tutlonnl limitation, whigh- 1imiits :tho* amount of -fu- dobfeduoas, including (hat ovon oxinling, to 5 per contuin on the valuo of (ho {axable property in {ho county, to bo ascortalned by tho last naseomient far Btata nnd county taxes provions to {ha incurring of such Indebtednaoss, the principal and intorest of sald’ bonds to b mado pnynblo at such tmo or times, mot oxcooding twonty yoars from tho dnto thercof, amd at- much piaco or places ns auch Doard shall dostgnate, .And tho eall Doard msy nuthoriza’ #ald bonda to bo sold from tmo to Lime, at not lesa thian thoir par valuo, and by o two-thirds voto of maid; Toard thoy may bo nold at less i pars'tho proceads’ thoreot o bo yuil intotho County Troasury, to bo. usod an roquired for e purposcs aforesald: Pro- vided, no bonda sl bo fasued o sold undor tho pro- . visions heraot, after aix yoars from tho timo when this act nlill take offoct. ol = Hro, 2, Je {t further enacted, That Beo, 3 of an act ontitind “ Anact to suablo’ counties having ovoer, ono bundred {hgneand inkibitants to issuo bonds_and Dorrow monoy for county ‘purposcs,? approved Fob, 25, 1873, ‘bo and tho suma s Loreby’ amended g0’ {hat 'tho’ saino pholl . Tead an follows, towit: In caeo said Hoard of Commissioucrs shall fesuo and soll tho bondn of salil county, in pureusnco thereof, hioy aball from timo to time, &8 tho same moy be ro- quired, cause taxes to ho loviod upon tlia taxable prop- erty w{lhln the limits vf aald county, for the panyment of principal and intcrest of said bonda as the samo shiall become duo and payablo,—which tnxes aliall b collaoted as other county taxcs, and, wheh collactad skall bo sppllcd to fhe payment of aafd. principal od Interest, - In case, howarer, tiio County Donrd shal lio of tho opinfon that the tax of 76 conta ont tho $100 Yaluatfon, suthorizod by tho Conatitution, {a inndo- quato for'county purposos, and to provide for tho pay~ ment of the interest of anfd bouds, aud to: dischargo {lio, princtpal within.twouty yoars, or any portion of #ald honda that may bo issued, thoy shril ‘hiavo power to provids for anch’ lutoroat and principal by sssesaing agreater tax upon the valustion whon suthorized by t tho Lontd of Cor nors of counties containidw over 100,000 {nliabi- Touno bill 410, appropriating & sum suflleiont L 8 votoof tho poople of tha county, In much casn tho Oounty Boaxd ahiall, jirlor to the {amo of such bonds, dopt & rosolution sctiing forth substantinlly tho pur- 80 for which sald bonx ae propoeed {6 bo issuod, othor with tho fact (hiat.on. additional rate of {axas Hon {a nocossary, and tho probable rato roquired per anoum {n oxaces of soventy-Nvo conts on tho oneJiume dred dollars valuation, for a poriod of years not oxcocd- Ing twonty, and thot the quostion of anscssing the ad- difional rato shall bo submibted (0 n voto of tlio people Front act, aronow prophesying tho Sonnto-with only - fivo or six oand tho caso {s assuming that wion. Itwasread o second time Muyvithout objection to-doy. M. .i-nt for the motlon” ho made to cavied to placo him in o falso attl- ~ arates his intention to vote for ~ Tdout of Bir. Fort, -who never -{d to him on the subjeot, 8o ho i staton hio Is_hors to holp tho ont bill, and i8 not ‘in_the lodsk tho Lako Tront, 'Ho did sposk‘to \ 1* at ‘subjeot’ whon spoken-to, snd +sta for it. The more distinguished rotired from: tho fiold, but aro ex- in roinforcod Mr.-Jowott hiad to & lawauit, and Mr. Wall has boon ‘atan early day. Tho' frionds of | .+ drawn blood st every round, will | 77 funl ‘attagk- with andiminlshod .5 chancop: of vh:!c{{ 1 jnitnow. « ‘Cho billin tho Houso pro- + + auyostigation Wea mado tho spacial . *.-aday afternoon, trzal *; and to provide for throo bonrds in “ iires districts, wns -upion’ s 8soond -reading, | swhen Mr. Cassody ovorhauled thy proposition’to - “ croatonow boards, angd condomnod it as boing /| simply a dovico, to” orghte/tow officials to’ facd’| out of the Biate Tronewy. -Bolug“n farmor; imeolt, ho felt that oppisition to thé hortioul-¢ ural - stoal tonld come -from’ him, with: 0od grace, andho would move tolny it on tho. ¥ Enbln.- Ho- did se.- Hia motion carried—49:to- 40, Xr. Bradwell ‘moved to roconsider. Ar.” Cresedy moved {o laythet on tho table. Mr.: Ingly doad. . . v - . THE DLD POST-0FFICE. . "o Sonnte bill pormitting the Chicago.aud’ -, 1 Btatos roal ostatiSwap wns rend a socond .«uho House, .- {2 % - OITY OPFICARS!SALARIES. jl,nnm-:tung Bowads of Comnion to fix tho salnry.of oity offi = » first t{me in tho Hnu;?;. & 5 y.q ) [IAb W STTE RquEE. - fonate chu in | TEEOINLIuN b tato Hongo! Chiamienionows o + hurry up and havo the 8tato Houso rendy for tho, was real i “ghiof in' L8 ‘ababrica.” Tho vug of - bo aro cntiraly .| won—48 to 40, xnd the bill {s excood-"| X of tto county t tha nat olection tharoattar to o bold for tho cleation of sounty offccre, Biich quostion shall Lo aubmitted to such volo at the nextelctlon for coun- ty officora held sftor tho adoption of auch’ resolu- tlon, snd it shall bo tho duty of the Coun- ty Olerk; - in. “his oclection ‘notice, lo givo si0tico of such submission, | Tho ticketa_shall bo writ- ton or printed, on ue;fmtn tickot, ©Tor- additionnl fax, or “ Agdinat additioual tax,” ’ And if a majority of thio votes cast on_the aublect ara ¥ for ‘additional tax, thon tho sald Doard'shall bo authiorizod, in addi- tion fo tho rata of 75 conta on the $100 vulustion, to Tovyarate ench yoar mot oxcoediny that ect forthi in angh rosolution on tho $100 valuation, fora poriod not oxcoeding .twenty: years from and after; tho date .of -such bonds,,” or tho last -imsuo. thereof, and” tho shall Vo oxtended ~and - col: coted ns ofhor county f(axea; and ouch tax when eollected ahall bo et apartas a fuud to poy such interest and principal. Tho judges of slestion shall Qopobit tiis baliot in & roparato box, to ba provided b 1110 Gounty Board for that purposo, and tho Aamo shal ‘counted nnd returns therool made as in other cases of elootions. Tho returns shall bo canvassod in the s manner and by - tho siumo persons proscribod by law fn cavca of county officors, 2ro o - YEMOTIONAL INSANITY.” ¢ Mg following' is tho bill rolating-to * ome- . tiel inganity : : s -A'BsTLL for on act fo commit pordons to theTlospitnl for- tho Tnspne, who sany haye beon acquitted of any : murder, "munelaughter, fobbery, © arson, Tapo, “larcony, burglnry, -or -other folony, upon {ho plos, -and defengo;of insanity, y - BROTION 1, Jie (¢ cnacted by the Pegple of . the Stata af* Tllinols, veprescpted in, :hn"’ General Assembly, Thut- liorondter, whenoyor any person'shall Bo'prosecuted in any of tlie courts of -tlis Blate, upon: indictment, in- formailon; -or otherwise, for'murdor, manalaughter, robliery, atian, rape, :larcony, burglary, or other fels ony; of ‘with freault, or. assault and battery, with in- tont to+ commit any such felony, or othcr felony de- Buad by.aily satuto of (s Stais, and shall ot up aud mako, o7 sbll suffof othors {0 sck up aud: makio in his or Lk bobmly, tlie plos and -defendo of. {nanity os & defonso . to- such indictment, informatlon, or othor €. proscoutior, st ahpll bo . tho ' duty of tho-court ‘-or jury trying euoh - dofondsnt to find spocinlly whisttior aucli defondant was or was not. hsano _whon tho allegod offoneo was com-- “mitfed ; and'when tho trisl of such porson shall bo by ‘Jury, the court shall ‘submit sucli interrogatorios to '3he Jury n may bo ncosesry to _roquire thom to nn« nwor digtinotly. whother enchi defendant waa sano or iaano yhon stich offcuso may iavo boen_committod ;- aud.whotlier such inganity wad impulalys, homicldal, or mortl fnanity, or.not; and in cago such court o Jury shinl} fiud -sch dofondant’ to - havo beon insano_ ‘when tho‘ofTenan charged was_ commitiod, o or slio . found not S E T : e W hamea e auy porson shiall b ncqutttod of any Logislaturo this year, it " possible, but noxt gcnri Whothor or not. [Thid is an intimation that thoy. purposo meoting this your again. L. ’ THE CONORESSIONAL BALATY GRAD. ¢ The Bencte took up the Houso resolution, con-" demping tho Congressmon from this State for' lhelping themselves to §5,000 ont of tho Treas-. ury, when it was moved to lay on tlio tablo and rint, Thereupon, Mr. Starne moved to amend y_strlking out &l aftor the word “resolted,” and insorting tho following : That without rogard to politics or party ties, wo do tmoat emphatlcally placo thie eal of onr condemnation upon our Sonatorsand Nepresentatives in Congress from this State, whio by their own votes incronsed thoir own pay to 97,600 per anaum, and took n bouus of 5,000 for services alzosdy cendercdy and wo further condomu tho Prosidont of tho United Btatos for Bl[z‘n- ing the bill by which they wero ounbled to realize tho Incronsed pay and lis own salary ereased by $25,000, The amondment diffors from the original resolution by including the President. Both wiere ordorod to Dbo lzid on tha table, and printed. 5 % THE DISSEOTION DILT. : The bill npmerintlug the nuknown dead - for the purposes of disscetion was ordorod to o third reading in tho Ifouso, ‘I'he same bill s boon I‘u soveral Logislatures, but nover got so far be- ora. 3 DIGADLED FIRESNEN, Senctor Kehoe, who hay conutitnted himaell the good angol of dissbled *firemen, introduced & now bill, m:]ppuncd to boan improvoment on his former production, providing that tho flnes im- ored on misbehaved police and flromen, and ines cotloctod from tho Lecpers of gambling- houses, and houses of ill-famo shinll constitute a roneinn fund for firomen hurt in battling with heir morelloss cnomy. L . A DANGENOUS DILL, . ‘Tho absurdity of supémsillg that lawa made to govern ono patt of tho Stato tro wuitablo to avory other part, wil] bo exemplified noxt Tuesday, in Chicago, whon the voters of tho throo towns will bavo to congregato nt.ono place to vote for town officers, if thoy voto at all. Thisio in all con- ecionco bad onough, but it Is perfection com- pared with what could be dono nder Sannto bill 98, for ‘*An mot to rovieo tho Inw in Yolation'to :owns\gp'orgnulznuon," it it ehould pass, Ar- ticle IV. of this procions bill, which camoe into the Bonato indorsed by tho Committes of which Sonator Weite {s Chinirmun, I:roviduu thnt towns may sue and be sued, which is all vight, and may ‘*nequire by purchaso, ?‘x{t, or doviso, and hold wpurz{l ‘both “rerl and pereonal, for the uso of Ptu inlinbitants, and ogaii to sell and convoy the | samé,”—in short, may go into the roal ostate ‘businega—which is not oll yight, Fearing thut authority would not work’ euflicient iniquity, another” clpuso provides that the town miy # malo all such contracts 8 may bo neccasary i the oxorciso of tho Tm\‘ur» of the town," The electors provont at the nunual town meotingis,— tho moatings to bo Lold on next Tuesday, for inatance, which wiil probably bo composed of tho rag-tag and bob-tail of - the community,— besides, theso ~powera nlready, enumorated ghall’ have ‘power ¢ to - meke all -orders for tho ealo, corveyanco, roguiation, or .ugo of its 'corporato- property,”- to adopt *monsures * for' tho exorclsn of their corporate owara;” *to diroct tho raising of money b; xation " for building and ropafring roads an g, or defending suits Ly.or against the town ;" ¢ for any otker purpose they may deem necessary.”” In short, ab a town . ooting, attended Dby ward-politicians, - un- L 4" taxos could "be imposcd on tho ontiro s * Thero are enumeratod & number of ohnrgs of murder; mansloughter, robbery, or rmpo, of ozt and bottery, or assault with intont to commit sucli murder, manslsughtor, robbory, or rape, by reason of tho impultive, howioidal, or moral neanily of such ‘porson, then such-porsion 8o acquitted shall Lo come mitted and-secnroly confined In_ tho Hospital for the Insane, during lin or her natural life.. In all olher ‘canos contemplated in.tho flrat section of this act,'the on 8o acquitted shall by committed to the Hoapilat or tho Iusano for aud duriug the ferm, of two years,; sndao much longer 68 may bo uocestary (o1l com- ‘loto citro of such defendant,. L > 8£0, 3. Thore being ‘constant danger: of injury snd evil to soclotyfrom allowing porsons whioso reatraint 45 horeln providod for to go at lurge, it 8 Loreby do- clared that an emergoncy cxiata for the jmmedisto taking offect of this nct, and it ehiall, therefore, tako ef- Soot mud Lo i foxco from oud aftor ita passago, ——— PROCEEDINGS IN DETAIL, G . BENATE, 3 BearNoFIELD, March 23,—Tho Sonats mst at 9:80 o'clock 8. m, Irepident Early in the chair. The roll eall showed twonty-six Sonntors presont —= quorum. . PETITION By Mr. PALMER, & potition from tho citizens of Lodi Township praying tho.passnge of o law making. tho oflico of Railroad and Warchouso Commissionor oleotivo. THE CONGRESSIONAL BALARY-GRAB, The Houso rosolution of condemnation of our Sonators sind -Raprosontativas for voting to in- creeso thoir snlary, and pay thomeelves o Lonus of 36,000 was read, - - Mr, STARNE offored an amendment, oxtend- ing tho condemnation to the Prosident, for sign- ing the bill authorizing such incronso of ealary and bonus. 'Cho rosolution and smondment wera orderad printed. % THE NEW STATL-IIONGE. Tho Benate conourred in tho House resolution requesting the Stato-Houes Commissioners to usa all efforts to havo tho now State-Houso in o fit condition for ocoupanvyat ihe next gession of tho Genoral Assombly, - CONFIRMED. Tho Senato advined aud consented to the ex- ocntive nomination of certain porsons as nota- rios public. Soveral stending committees prosontod ro- ports, NEW BILLS. . By Mr. CASTLE—In solation to dogs, - Dy My, KEHOE—Providing o fund for tho roliof of disabled firomen and their familios. By Mr. FARRELL—Amending the Rovonue aw. Beveral bills were rend s second timo, and ordered coneidarod by ecctions, FIRST READING. A largo number of bills pasaod a firat rending. Houeo bill 239, amonding the act W“mm":lg Justices and Constablos, was, with tho amend- ments, recommended by the Judiolary Commit- too, considered by sections, and ordered to a thitd reading. £ ‘Che Houso bill to_reponl tho Lakoe-Front act, and Houo bills nuthorizing Lowna to prohibil domestic animuld running at largo, passed n tce- ond reading, and wore ordered cousidered Ly sootions, A . PDIVILEGE. . .Mr. PALMER roso to s queation of priviloge and deniod that Congressman Foot had solicited him, or, to kis knowledgo eny ono cles, to voto or worl agalust tho LIl ropealing tho Lako Front act, and donlod tho reports to that effoct madoe by cortain Chicngo The Beuato refused to adjourn uutll Tuokday morning, or Monday oveniug, and at 11,20 . m. Adjourned. Japers, s-sa" for which taxes might bo "mitod powoer given (n ' the ¢ .. ~ag ovorything. Provi- mootings to com: t oA at the aunual e Wt now whatevor texcs thoy plcu‘mli- yae e oamo noar pasaing,’ It has bo.::t but may bo reported bk at any . - ¥ that ondo it 18 well to aderstand'a fow o1 ... iquitles. 5 : A COOR COUNTY COTRT-IOTSE NONDH, The following, rolativoto Cook County bonds, phased both Housos, and only nooda thoe Gov- ernor's signaturo to booomy laws ¢ A D1 for sn act foamend Botions ono (1) and throo of an act entitlod 1* An not | ennblo counties Lsy- g ovor 100,000 {nhiabitants totasito honda sud bor- row money for county purposes)’ approyed ¥eb, 23, 1872, Brorion 1, Beit enaoted by the Peoyle of. the State of Hiinofs, veprésented in the Generds Asiombiy, Thet 1 of an sot eutilled * An aot {donable countles wing over 100,000 iubabitauts to isuo bonds'and JIOUSE, Dous, Tho CGommittee on Agriculturs roportad favor~ ably Houso bill 420, relating to dogs, and pro- Jiging for tho collstlon of dumsga for alieop killed by them. ~Also, reported biit.513, provid- ing for tho slaying of dogs, with o rocommiondn- tion that it do pnse. & Mr. MOORE (Adams) moved that tho bill (513) wpon Lo tablo, 'Pho yens and nays wora Marrlod—yons, 67 ; uays, 27 - HAILROADS, on Fedoral Tolations roported s asking Congrosn to submit 21t i the Constltution doclaring all ‘t highways, and rogulating ad'authorizing Blatos to fix lacal ;ommondation that it hoadopted. epeclal ordor for noxt Thursday, e . .. DEFICIENCY DILL. The Commitleo on Appropristions roported ‘bacl the Dofleionoy bill with amendments, which wora adopted, and the bill was ordered to a third reading. X : THE RAILIOAD PROSECUTIONS, | ‘The Judioiary CUommitteo roported bill 533 In rolation to the defeuso of citizona prosecuted by ratlrond oompanies, with an amondment, pro- vidlg that the costs of dofonto shall bo Y-m out of tho Kallroad Commission fund,—adopted, nud *this city. the bill was mado o spocinl ordor for next Triday, | TOWN OPFICERA. e The Commlitoo on Agrloulturs roported ad~ vorgoly 1ho bill providing that town oftioors may Do oloctod b olections held in procinots: Tabled. CINCUIT_COUNTA, The Commiltoo on Judicial Departmont ro- WASHINGTON. Epectal Disphtéh to The Chicago Tribune, =T 7 . BENATOR OABBERLY, o o Wimumnaron, March 20.—Tho olaborate do- fono of Ronntor Cnssorly, purporting to have boon telographed by tho Asscolnted Press from gofled o now DLill fixing tho terma of Clronit | Ban Franciaco, on tho allegad corruption con- ourts undor tho new law dividing the State into Judiclal cireuita, TIE ROLDIERE' ONPITANS' NOME, The Committeo on Clalms roportod favorably imy tho indobtednoss of tho Boldiors' Orphane Tome. Ordered ton socond reading. TIE OLD PORT-OFFIOE Sonnto bill 73, providing for tho-ceding of property in Ohlenfiu to the ?Jultcl] Btatos in ox- chango for tho old Post-Ofico building, wan rondnsonond timo nnd ordorod to o third rond- ng. . 3 JONTIOULTURAL SOCIFTIES. Honnto Hill 20, concerning tho reorganization of tho itato fortioultural Bocloty, wau road o gogond timo, Mr, CASSEDY movoed that the bill bolald upon tho tablo. Carried—49 to 40, A motion.to reconsider wag lald on the tablo— yona, 48; naya, 81, . - A lorgo numbor of Sonnte bills wero road o firut timo and ordered to o second roading. ¥0_QuUonuaY, A voto on tho reforonce of o bill indleatin no quorum, n enll of tho Iouse was ordored, showing 83 membors prosent, Mr, BHERIDAN asked leave to record hia voto in favor of tho roport of tho sposial Coma mitteo on ‘lomporance, mado yostorday, ngalnst & bill modifyiug {ho provisions of tho Tempor- auco law. TUF, DISSECTION DILG, Honso bill 835, authorizing tho dissection of deconsod paupora and unknown dead by mediceal studonts, was rond s second timo, and Mr., MAS- BIE ofterad an amendmont providingthnt notico shall hirat ho givan to tho frionds or relativos if ang are knowh. Adopted. . o bill to abolisk the Alton City*Court was postponod. + Adjourned. NEW YORK. Tho Goodrich RlurdereSinrtling De= volopmonts Eicld in EEenerve by th Molices=Goorge Francin Train. Spectal Dispateh to The Chicago Tribine. New Yonx, March 20.—It is now cortnin that tho Hpaniard, Pedro, is tho mon wanted by tho Brooklyn potico for tho assassination of Charles Goodrich, and that the woman' Lucotte Myers is hold only 88 o witness against him. Podro was tho acceptod lover of Lucotta until Goodrichap- poared on thescene. Goodrich seoms to hiave been o terrible libortine, Lucotte, though far from n fascineting beanty, vms poor, and did not re-- quiro much monoy, 8he received Goodrich with fovor that oxcited the jenlous rago of Pedro. Tho twomen mot in Mrs, Myors' houso ono hight, and Pedro made nu attack on-Goodtlch, who was only saved from n moyers honting by the interforonco of the causo of the troublo, This much - Chiof Campboll " disclosod to tho reportots, and Mrs. Myors' parents speak fracly .of- tho Spaniard, ‘Who visited thoir daugliter vory ofton provious to. March lant, 'Thoy say, havonot seon him sinco they ton itrdot, Tho girl, Kato Stoddard, whose Ia- tora aro in possoesion of tho polico, was nover- conncted with the murdor by them, and tLoy. have nover attompted Ler eaptura. Bhe isnow in' Gobdrioh soduced hor under promise- of marriago nearly four yoars ago, and sho had:. & child by him, 1fo Ling'postponed the wedding- dny ever since undor ono protoxt or’ another, bLut has continued to livo with her sccrotly. At Jongth ho beenmo engaged to Migs Clom, nid ondeavorad “to shalo - hor: off, but 8ho discovorod it, and upbraided him for his docoit. Ho donlodt it, mnd to sntisfy hor had a mock marringe porformod. Sho found out thin triok-also, and they hind o row in a Degraw stroot houso, in Fobruary last, when o beat fier and baugod hor hond: against tho ‘wall. A young. _woman reaiding in the noighborhood was “pass-, of Polico- howevor, that they moved from Stag-- Lind not moral courngo “to tell her the reason.: nootod with Lis olootion to tho Bonalo, wns no | printed horo on tho dny. 1t apponred in tha .other nowspnpors, ‘Tho objoot of oxeluding I not " known.. ‘Iho dispateh, howaver, attractod tho at- tontlon of n prominont Calitornin Demoorat, now hore, who was a mombor of. tho Demooratie Btate Contral Committeo of California, whon Cusserly was olecled, This gontloman fs & brothor-in-lnw .| of Tudgo Dont. Ia snys It is onsy to oxplain tho failuroof thio Callfornin Legislaturo to investigato | tho chargos of corruption made by Volney ow- ord ngainat Cassorly. -In the first-placo, ho eays, tho Leglelature wns Domocratio, and thoy did not like to invostignto mombers of their own party. Thoro wore n fow mombers of the Logis- aturo who tyero not satisfied with tho nmount thoy recelved, and thoy threatoned that thoy would vote for an investigation, To provent thiy, tho gontloman: in quostion nalloges that £60,000 in gold were raised, nnd distributed among tho dissatisfled. Ho further stntos that the Loglslaturo that olocted Casserly was noto- rious for its corruption nnd profligaoy, o fact which, a8 hio is & Demoorat, ho is sorry to admit. BECTETARY OF WAR PNO TEM. Tho Administration organs hore denythat there in nny foundation for the story that the Prosi- dont” chorighos n foollng of hostillty toward cithor Hocrotary Bolknap or Gon, Bhorman, The story originated from the appointment of Soore- tary Roboson instend of Gon. Sherman as Boore- tary of War pro tom. to not during the absence of ‘Gon. Bolknap., Uponthia quostion tho Attor~ noy-Goneral, nb the roquostof tho Prosidont R/ovo an opinion. It fu statod that tho wey in which the opinion was eltcited ia a8 follows : ~ At tho, .Oabinct ‘mooting, ‘on Tuosday lnst, the Prosidont ,stated that if thore wore no ob- Joctious, Gon, Shorman would act ns Secrotary of War during, Gon, Bolknap's- absonce, upon which the Attormoy-General. who was & member of tho Benato in 1870, reminded tho Presidont thint whilo no member of the Oabinat could have sny objections to Gon. Bherman's mcting ne Bocrotary of War, there is n law on tho statuto book, passed in the yonr named, which pro- Libith auy military officr from Lolding. s civil poaltion.” 'Ihe Presideut, doesiring”to appoint Gon. 8herman in accordance with the request of Gon, Belknap, but not yot boing willing to_vio- Iato the laws, thoreupon, in writing, n8is oustom- ary in such casos, roquested s formal oplnion !rax&l thoe Attornoy-Gonoral, which was dulyrond- ored. . PRESIDENTIAL RLEGTION. At tho oxtra gossion of tho Senate, the Com- miltes on Priviloges and Eloctions obtainedlonyo -| to sit during rocoss, for tho purpose of inquiring . 08 to tho bost manner of olectiug tho Prosidont and Vico Prosidont of tho United States, Aunin- formal meoting of tho Committoo was held aftor tho adjournment of tho Sonato, atwhich it was agroed that.a regniar mooting should be held, not later than October, in Boston or Now Yorl, tho plago to bo determined by Benator Blortou, the Chairman, In tho moantimo, Mr. Blorton will correspond with leading publicists in diffor-- ent parts of tho United States for tho purposo of obtaining a varlety of viows on tha subjact. TUE TEGULT OF A PARDON, . A fow days ago, Gon. Butlor, who was chiefly, inntrumental in obtsining from the Dresideut tho commutation of tho sentenceof O'Brien, - tho murdorer, wrote and_published on olaborate. dofonse of - tho cliont. One of tho immediato frults of Butler'sargumentand the commuta- tion of O'Brien’s sontenco, is a horriblo murder, committed horo last night. - -1leratoforo hanging” has beon the rule hero, and murdors have boen lors fraquont. AID TO OIFICE-SEERERS, - - e Vice-Prosidont Wilson, it ‘appoars, does not propose to follow in tha footstops of his prede-- costior, Colfax, in tho matter of tuming his back upon his friends. Boon aftor Collax was olected. ho gayo out that he intonded to make it an in- flexiblo rule nevor to recommend anyono to the President or the mombors of tho Unbinet for an EBpoincmont. Wilson takes a different view of o ing at ‘tho ~time, ‘and 'hoard . hér ~crics. rfiuutinn, .and listens patiently to every Bho ..alarmod .hor fathor, and Jio - ran' | apponl. In all casos, whoxe ho- thiuks the Fnrty to tho liouse; but tho mnoigs hnd | desorvinglie does not Lesitato to uso his influ- conted and Goodrich wa standing on tho stoop. Miss Stoddard went awsy then and noverro- |. turned, But a subsequont lotter from hor, souk-. iug raconciliation, was found by the polico, This boro tho latost date of any” of dior Jattors. Mra, Myers mnover wroto Goodrich sions. ing In his brother's house, and lio furnished tho [ lottors. _lIfo used her merely to gratify his pnu)- Mr. W. W. Goodrich™ gaw hor ono morn- |... . ence to help him to a position.. . | . THE MARYLAND-GENATORSTIP, It is gonorally conceded that Gov. William Pingknoy Whyto, the presont Governor of Mary- 1and, . wjjl suocood Hamilton, tho now-enntor fromi thak Btato.” ho eloctioi takos” placo noxt winter. [To the Assoctated Press.) ‘THE POSTAL-CAR TROUBLE, olico with Information’ respocting hor. It | WasmNaro, March 30,—There hns yet boen B probublo - gho gavo - Padro tho | Dothing dofinitely doterminad by tho Postunstor- mitten just beforo =~ Maroh, for two | Gencral rolativo fo tho arrangomonts of tho ronsons, Bho chnnged hor residoncoe and | Goyernmont about tha postal-car sorvico. Tho Tior placo of work about that timo, and sho pnr- | matter will probably bo ofiieially dotormined orson nske for hor, to say that she was not horo, At this timo pho had no foar of tho - polico, ot of auyboay but Podso. BD far as Is mown, the joalous Spaniard sot to work to lenrn hier whoronbouts, On tho fatal night ho mat lor on the street, and followed hor over to Drooklyn. IIo saw her. go into Good- ricl's house, and. maddened with jonlous rago attompted to offect an entrance, but without suc~ coss, Howandorod around unfil near morning, and finelly concluded to try tho back way. A pano of glaas was brokon, and it wag easy, by the aid of a knifo, which waa afterwards found hacked on the mantle- pioco to pl? opon tho buck brsement shut- tors, Onco ineido, it did not take bim long to find Goodrich's bed-room. Tho slght of his mistross and rival in bed together mada him nrrlnu forward with an oatli, and enatch Goodrich's pistol, which lay on thotablo beside. ucu&fly ruflnonted hor employor that if any upon tho roturn of Superintendont Bangs. The result will bo announced ou Monday. MONTANA INDIAN TRAUDS. William H. Claggott, Into Delogato from Mon- tona, hins boon_appointed speotal counsel of the General Government to inyostigata tha alleged frauds ngainst the Indians in Montans. ] b CUSTOMS L.OCKS. Department ling postponed tho Tho Treasu oramination of locka for trausportalion cars, &e., until Moy 1. TILE POSTAL CAR-DISPUTE, In opsoaitiou to tho statoment of the Yailrond companies, to tha effect that nona of those who rovided andrau railyay and post-ofiico cars orétofora, racoivod u dollar morg compengntion on that account, the Postmaster-Genoral shows, in o lottor addrossod to tho Attorney-Gouoral, that in tho cades in which the utmost limit of comBonuAuon fixed by law lind not beon renchod, tho Dopartment paid sdditional rates, ranging pim, Goodrich sprang from bod snd | from $10 to 825 n milo porannum for ears of flew down ntairs . with tho mnddencd | this description, runuing onco n'day fn onch di- Spaniard aftor him. Ooodrich took | rection; that these ndditionsl ratos havo goner- rofuge in the bagoment, whore Pedro | 8y beon roadily, nnd somotimes engorly, accopt: shot him in tho Ioft sido of thohoead. Tho un- fortunnte man dropped, and Pedro, going over to whero Lio lay, emptiod two moro burrels into Lis hoad at closo rango. > [ the dasoctated Press.) New Yonx, Merch 2. from the {mramu of the woman Armstrong, who i chavged with tho murdor of Goodrichi, showe thet sho was nt homa on tho night of tlie mur- dor. Mra, Armstrong was twico marriod, bub hor husbands aro dead, Iler Enmnta aro nged and suffering from poverty. Bhoe i thelr only support, - ‘The ofiicors will dotain hor until the cago ig thoroughly sifted. She admits huvin[i ‘beon at Goodrich's houeo ono day lant weolk, 1i 14 not probable that tho woman Ayors or Arm- strong will be arrnignod for the murdor of Good- rick, -Blho will bo hold as o _witness, and. for tho presont will not bo released on bail or allowed to’soe counsiol who have been rotained in her belalf. The polico ofiicials nre unwilling to fur- nish dny farthor information for the proks. Thoy gy thoy lave ovidenco which will create o son- satlon whou'it is divulged. Judge Brady did not - decido the Train caso to- day. L[Tho Warden of tho Yombs u[:lan hoaring this bocamo sick, and i8 now under the caro of o physician.| 'ho applieation to have tho Bull's Mead Bank *adjudged a bankrapt wae to-dey adjourncd for 1170 weoka. A box containing nn extansive lot of forger's matorials,motal fae similos for oporations on the funde of several Nutional Danks and railrond corporations, wan found in tho river at tha Wall stroot forry-house, 1t had ovidently been abandoned rccontly. Kirman, tho husband and n woman namod Buruot woro arrestod to-day on tho chargo of tho murder of Mrs. Kirman, roported yostordsy. In Mys, Fisk's suit against the Union Paciilo Reilroad, applicalion was made to-day on hor bo- hulf to vacafo tho order extonding tho time for Durant to proparo an nuswor, 1t is roportod from Albany that it Is now prob- ablo that no chortor will be passed for Now York. at thig sossion of the Logislaturo. Contributions are offored in Brooklyn on bo- half of the fumfl{ of DMrs, Armstrong, whose arrest diaclosos thoir destitution, and whoso Bupport sho wis, —_———— Alleged Porsoning, Dexver, Col., March 29,—William Nowman, n man of property, realding for saveral years pnst in Denvor, ongagod in the cattlo businoes, died n fow daya sinco under suspiclons efronmnstancos. Hig witoand a half brothor wero arrestod yos- torday, obargod with murdor by sdministoring argenle, Circumotantiul ovidence iu yory stroug against them, et gt T Murderer Ltespltods 8t. Louts, March 2).—Anton Ifolme, who was to have beon hanged noxt Ihursday, for tho mur~ dor of lia.wifo, hes had his executlon poslponod by Judgo Primm, of tho Criminal Court, to Mon- day, Nov. 18, that hls caso may havo a hoaring Defore the Buprome Court, ———— Goldt und Silver Discovorles. Litrre, Rock, Ark,, Morch 29,—In tho river bauk now boing made for the Calra and Yulton o vein of load nud silvor Rellroad, in thin d!{, i org, with somio gold dust mixed, was discovered fow days ago, ‘I'ho voin ju thought to bo yory rleh, sud proupoctiug is going o brlakly. ~Information derived od by tho companios. Tho Post-Ofiico Appropriation act of tho last sesnion allows compensntion ot rates rauging from $25 to £50 a wilo por annum, the postal- cars runningeonce a day cach way, and doos awny with tho rostriction whoroby, under pro: vious laws, roads recciving tho highest rato of pay woro provented from rocelying sny addi- !lonul componsation ou account of running ostal-cara, “The Postmastor-Goneral, in his ottor, propounds soveral vory important inter- rogatories, Toforring to tho companies who threaten, ho Bays = _of the ronds they control, centering at Now York: “Tha exocution of their threat would ontail consequences so sorlous that I feol con- strainod to inquire whothorZtho Govornmont, in its maunpgomont of the immense Poutnl intoroats of tho citizens, in whono bokalf It acts, can bo {hus at tho morcy of corporatious ox partios like theso, by whom this monnco s offered, or swhother undor the lawa declaring all railroads post-ronds, aud making it tho duty of the Post- innster-Gehoral to provide for the carriago of maile ou all post-ronds, or indor any other law or Inws, tho Covornment possauics enfliclont power, or cun lave recourso (o gnitablo moans’ to protect tho important intorosls ontrusted to ita custody thus im- poriled, Will you, thereforo, bo plonsod nt tho earliost momont practicablo, to communicato to me your opinion upon these points, to-wit : First—If the rellrond compnnics rdfuse to onrry agonts in chargo theroof for the compon- gation proscribod by law, has the Government, na roprosonted by tho Post-OMico Dopartment, tho right, and Is tits duty, to convey the mails ond_pgonts in cars of ity own over tho said rords ¢ Second—TIt tho raflrond companies offer to car~ ry Ue mail as {roiglt or bigzugo, and rofuso (o provide postal-cars, and gury e orks to distribe ute tho enid mails, ia it tho right of the Govern- mont to run cats for the duo distribution and de- lvery of snid mails Third—Is it not within tho exclusive power of tho Department to intorprot and enforce the law o for us to detormino what is right and proper in tho way of nccommodations and knfopunrds for tho dikpatol, tranaportation, and distribution of mails, and require complinnco therowith on thio part of tho railrond companios? ¥ourth—Can the Departmont® make & grenter componsation to railroad companies than that preseribod by tho act of March 3, 18732 JUfth—In cago tho railrond L‘ampl\lllc! rofuso to run poatal cars ne horatoforo ot tho compensa- tion prescribod, advise this Dopartment ns to tho oxtont and nature of its powors, under existing loglslation, to provide against delny and lossos in the Inconvenionces resulting therofrom, Sixili—IIns Congress tho power to confor upon this Departmont o grontor authority and control over the railroads of the country in conncction with the postal service than that now possossod? It so, ninte the oxtont aud scopo of legislative powor in that direction, TALSE OENBUS, Oapt, Jocknock, of tho Indinn Office, was ar- rosted, to-dny, on an indigtmant, found in North Onrolina, for allogod xm]dnk' of a falso census of tho castorn baud of Chorokoos. lo gaye bail for trlal TIE FARRAGUT CLATMS, Yoatorday, in the Diutriot Court, the case of tho Parragut claima for prize-money for tho dostruction of _robol vomsels in forcing | the House bill which provides that 1f any person tho lessoo intends touse it nsa houseof ‘Dstructive 11w rricane in Misissipple tho passage to Now Orleans, in which tho lrl:ltrntom_ndn{ or wo n&u fled tholr roport awarding 208,000, was up. Mr, Corwino, for the Navy Departniont, movod that the arbitralotn filo "tho ovidence takon. 'ho judge overruled thie mation; awd Gon. Butlor, for tho claimants, moved v dooreo on the award, To-day the henr~ ing was rosumed, and Mr. Corwino iilod an ox- coption” to tho nrbitrators’ voport, The excop- tlonss wero averrulod, and tho conrt conflrmed tho nward of tho nrbilrators, and ordored tho paymant of tho monoy, which was dono, RPONTANIOUS IYDIODIONA, Tticherd Btaples, who lately rosuumed his roat- douco in Waehinglon, waa nbout , fonr. monthis, ago_attacked in’ Chloago by o simall dog, hut; no wound Inflicted. On_{Wodnosdny last Lo ghowod eymptoms of lydrophobia. Tho. lmyuxclmm found no wound, and accoptod ho .statoment of . tho pationt thnt none wag" {nflicted, bub concluded, that“tho caso wan ono of mpontaneous hydrophobis. 1fo Auf- fored intousoly until yostorday, whon he died. During his sickness thore was gront dorange- mont of tho corebro-spinal norvous syatem, and aflor donth the body wan covered with hincl spots producod by the non-congulation of blood. TATLIIOAD MATEAGERVIOE. Nrew Yonr, Morch 20.—8. L. M. Barlow staton that the Erfe Company had refuscd to ‘johx the oflier roads in the postal-car mattor simply to avold annoying tho public, and not becauso they thought tho presont componsation jnst. At o mecting of the Presidents of the varioun | trunk railvonds Interosted in tho postal-car con~ troversy, hold hore this aftornoon, it waa decidod to continue running postal cars pending the action of tho Bpocial Comumittoe on tho part of the Sonato to report npon tho rolations of tho Tost-Oflce Department with tho railronds, and a Istter to that offect was sont to the Postmastor- Goneral, on bohrlf of tho various ronds, Agent Dangs, of the Post-Office Deparimont, wns prosont, and urgod that tha appointmont uf thia Committoo was evidonce that Congrosa wos diu- posed to doal oquitably with the companies, ey STATE LEGISLATURES. MICHIGAN, Special Dispateh to The Chicano Tribune, LangiNG, March 28.—Tho Iouse having failed to paus tho bill proscribing that bottlos and cases for containing polson bo of somo specified form, tlie bill was roconsidered and tablod: It passoc tho Henato bill A\Fpmprlnfing $110,400 for com- El(luting and furnishing tho asylum oxtonslon b Kelnninzoo, and obtniniug supplios for the po- onts. : The ITouso will ndjonmn next Friday til tho following ‘Pucsday ovoning. ~ Tivo minuta speaches is the rulo hereaftor in all dobates in tho Iouwo. Messra. Hounor, of DBonzie, and Perry, of Onklwud, wore appointad to fill yacan- clos on the House Enorolling Gommittao, caurod by the prolongd abeonce of Masaré. Bluckiman, of Van Buron, and Collins, of Barry, LansiNa, March 29.—The Bonato to-day passod that famo, or'placo of resort for tho purposo of prosti- tution nnd lowdness, for - tho purposo of anblln for monoy or othor proporty, or shall knowingly pormit such lceseo to use tho samo for such Furpunu, or shall receivo any ront for any dwolling, or house, room, or apartment, which is usod a8 & houso of ill-famo or placo of rosort” for prostilutes, or for the purposo of_prostitution, lowdnoss, or for the purpose of gainbling for monoy or_othor’ property, baving - roasonablo cauvo to bolioye such liouse, room, or apattment in used for nny: such purpose, ho shall.bo punished by fine not excooding 4300, or imprisonmont in tho county jailnotmore than . #ix months, ~ 'rho Mouse passod tho Sonato blll'nprmprl- ating £120,000 for tho mnintonanco of tho pa- tiants of tha Michigan “Insane Asylum at Kala- mazoo ; for cortain ndditions and renowal; for tho complotion and furnishing of the extension of tho asylum. 4 ghiall lobany dwelling or. Lours, kiiowlug i ARKANSAS, ' Tarree Roow, Ark, March 29.—A bill paesod tho House to cxempt Pope County -from pryi the tax of tho Stato for 183. -After sovorn dnys' discussion, the Ilouso prusod & bill provid- ing for the lonsibg; of tho Penitentiary ton yoars to tho highost and hest biddor, P POLITICAL. micipal Nominntlons in Madison, Wik., und. Princefon, lw-Lonnsyls vanin Reform Movemonts Svecial Dispatch to T'he.Chicaao Tribune. Privogroy, Lil;, March 89.—Tho Ropublicans of Princoton mot inconvention to-duy, and nom- nated thoir township ofiicers, Tho Liborals “fiiget on Monday ovening to mako thelr soloction of candidetos, = ‘fho wobor second thoughtis bringing with {t o reaction in favor of tho re- nomination of Judge Lawronco for the Supromo Bench, iy rocent deeision in the McLeau County caso cronted much projudico againot him on nccount of tho first imperfect tolograph ay- nopsis given of it, but when tho poople come 1o rend it Over carefully, tho avi-. doneo appoars vory clear, that tho docision, nl- thouglia temporary dofont, points_out the way for tho Loginlnt\lm to mnlko o Jaw that will bring tho railronds to terms, That this ig tho under- standing tho farmors are golting of tho Judge's opinion is furthor évidencod by tho fact that tho. Exooutive Conumittico of the Farmera' Stato Grange, by rosolution ab their Bterling weoting, practieally indorse him. ‘Special Dispateh to The Chleaan Tribune, ManrsoN, Wis., March 29.—Both partics have made nominstions for the city olection on Tuek- day. ‘Tho Domocrats this altornoon, after two lujlots, when tho_vote steod n tie with J. O, Tord, nominated J. C. Grogoty for Mayor, and Williem Farroll, for Treasurar.’ Tho Republicans, to-night, nominated J. 0. MeKinnoy, for Mayor, and C. G. Mayors, for Trensuror. ‘Lhero will be n livoly contest, New Yong, March 20.—It i reported from Harrisburg, Pn., that & movomont iu on foot for & People’s Convention in the iutorost of political reform. Dernotr, Mich,, Mareh 20.—Jndge T. J. Lit- tlojohn, of Allogan, hins received the Democratio nominntion for tho Judgeship of tho new T'won- tioth Circuit. — . Railrond Ne 5 Prrrsnoncn, March 29,—Tho lenso of the Mt. Plensunt & Bredrord Railroad to tho Pittsburgh & Connollsvillo Railroad Company hus been for- foited by tho latter Company. At & speciil moot- ing of tho Board of Direclors of the M. Pleasnnt & Bradford Company held at Bradford yestorday tho Presidont was directed to trleo poesesaion and full control of {he road, and it is now being oparated for that Compauy, Lo transfer of maili aud possongers being mado nt Bradtord and tho crousing of tho Bouthwestern Ponusylvania & Fountain Mills. 7 Special Diapatch to The Chicaqo T'ribune, PrixorToy, i, Mareh 20.—As the Chicago, Millington & Westorn Raiirond and the Lnfuy- otio, LaSallo & Chnton Hailrond compaules both expoct to make LaSalle nud Princoton pointn on thelr respaotive routos, an olfort will bo mado to make one grading botweon tloss two oitios answer for both roads. Whis will unite tho friends of both projects, and male succoss moro cortaiu, Speeial Correspondence of The Chiengo Tribune, Mapisoy, Wis, March 20.—A privato lotter from Liverpool, Lngland, says that tho Iion. James Campboll, now in Liondon, i vory san- guinoof spcedily completing nogotiations for monus to oxtend: tho Madison & Portago Rail- rond, botli north aud wouth, 1o as Lo muko it s thirough line Letiweon tho Illinois coal-flelds and tho Wlacousiu pinorios. e Tho English Forgories, Nrw_Yons, March 20,—A spocial dlspateh from Hpvann seys that tho.man Bidwsll, who wns arrested on the charge of complicity with the forgevios -on_tho ank of Englwud at tho roquest’ of the Buglivh Governmont, is nota Brilish subject, Lut nu American, and & nativo of Tndiana, Iis arost Is not jnstified by any troaty of oxtradition bolwoon Spau, Englaud, or tho Unitod Stotos. Tho nrvest is declared by lnwyors to be illogsl and withiout procedont, ox- copt in tho esso of Argumos, in 1861, Thoy also declaro that ib is in violatlon of the lnws of Spam and the tronty stipulations with tho United Brates, and in cnntmnlxt of the guarantces of the lnws of 1870, relative to foreiguers. ‘The Britleh Vice-Cononl obtained, by compulsion, £5,000 from Dlys. Bidwell, in bonds, Complainta liaving beon made, the Captain-Gonoral ordered thut the monoy should bo doposited. Bidwell exprossed & desiro to be sont to New Yorle, —————— Canrox, Miss,, Maroh 20,—A hurricano Bwopt through this oity last night. A largo number of honsey woro destroyed, and several porsonn aro roported killed. 'L'wo loaded cars wero lifted from tho railroad track, and ono was badly wrocked. The track of the hurrieano was about 100 yavils wido, Tifly honscs woro dostroyod, Loss, 100,000, Only ono 1ifo was lost, n nogro wom- an. About fifteen perous wore Injured, nono soriously. Disnstor 10 o Hel od Vessole Tewes, Del,, March 20,—A violont slorm pre- valled to-dny, The brig Jamos Hull, which wae boached, wus thrown by tho gale on hor broad- sido, Elxof the wrocking company wero lashod in tho rigging, one of whom wus drowned, ouo resoucd, nn(f ‘four n Lo rlgxlug exbaustod, FOREIGN. i FRANCE. ' v Tantg, March 20,—1ho _court-martial sitting at Voranillos Lina sontoncod A Felix Iyat, ox-Com- munist, to doath In contumactam. In the Assombly to-day there was an exclled dobnto over Princo Napoloon's petition praying - for tho roatoration of uis rights as n citizen, and romonstrating againgt his lllogal oxpulsion from Franco. = s Blinister Dufauro, on tho part of tho Govern- mont, rofissof to nccopt tho spocial committeo's roport on :tho eubjoot, which wnu con- ‘sorvative In character, and by impllcation consurod the Govornmont, Ifo arguod tliat tho Bonnpnarte Princes rojected tho docrao which abolished thoir dynasty, Theroforo, {t was ime possible to tront thom as merb oitizens. IIa Bpoko in terms of scathing contempt of the coup @otat on which the power of the lato Empoeror wag foundod, % Dopoyno, on bohalf of the Committeo, repu- ainted ony intontion of consuring tho Govorn- mont, and dofonded tho roport, ~ - Dufaurs, to remove all doubt s to tho opinton of the Chamber, thon submitted & Lill exiling tho Bonaparte family, and moved tho simplo ordor of the day, which, after prolonged excite- mont, was adopted by a voto of 847 to 20. ———— SPAIN. Maprip, March 20.—Tetuan, Minister of Financo, st the Onbingt Connell, yestordey, stated that the finances of the country wore in n deplorable condition, and warned his" colleaguen 21]1‘:\!‘ tlllo Ilnyn‘lbllc ct&\;ldlm;: romain master of tho situation, unless radical changes wero mado in tho flsont administration. - ‘I'ho lavy of troops on masso in Catalonia and adjoining provincea to fight the Carlists hag so far proved o failuro, A deputation from Barcolona demands its pont- Buncment, and inslsts ou the dolivery of tho 16,- 00 rifles which tho Govornment promised to furnish to the poayle of that clty.. - Herald_Special, Dancerona, March 26, vin London, March 20, —A sharp baftio wae fought nesr Vich, in tho provinca of Catalonln, fifty miles north 'of Bar- colons, on Bunday,’ the 23d March, in which tho CGovernment troops were bandled and Leaten by the c:;‘l:"l‘:gc{ attack of govoral bands of . Carlists undor Savallo. 'Tielvo bundred infantry, sixty cavalry and four eannou, under Colone! Vogn, Ioft Vich on Baturday, by tho northorn highway, to tho support of the ‘convoyof smpplies for Connughboll, who wan in tho mountaia or the way to Ripoll. All tho country thoroabouta is moro or less mountainous, and, while the troops wore rosting on Baturduy night noar Ripoll, in- tolligonce of thelr movoment.was conveyed to Bavallo, the Carlist commander at Catalonis, who was not moro then fivo milos distant, and who sont word during the night to ons. Gnlceran, Mirot, and Guin, commending foréos of Carlints. Alfogethor, 3,000 traopn oc- cupied tho hulfihla where the opposing forcos woro to pass. Alirot Was in ponition at duylight, whilo tho othors, nlower in tholr movo. monts, followed.” Tho Governmont troops on ° Bundsy morning reaumod - their ,ma!'c!al(i and when near the “helghts, Mirot’s mon opencd on tho cavalry and advance infantry, ion. Vogn, supposing’it was but a small porty, aiid would bo scattorad by o fow shots, pusho -on, but soon found a firo from all sides increns- iug In sovority. 'Tio Carlists, abandoning - tho protection of tho natural defonces, essailod tho Govorumont troops, but being tanght eaution by provious losses, the fighting beecamo dosultory for a timo, whon tho troops scomed to havo tho way clear, At that juncture tho other Carlists, under Galcoran and Guin, came up and attackod impotuougly. After o hard fight Galeoran foll mortally wounded, The tide turnod againat the troops, "who gave way, pushed back, and retived eomowhnt Prcclpltntoly. Enoouragoed by this, tho Carlists followod up the adventage. 'J.llu{ wore checked occasionally at o{ban placos by tho Governmont _axtillory, but s tho Carlists could follow bohind the Lills to points whare they commandod tho Lighway, and could cut off tho’ rotreat and isolato n column of Spanish troops, the commundor of the latter did not ven- furo to roly on this ndvantago, but continued to roliro _until _supported by reinforoemonts from tho garrison of Vieh, whon tho Carlists, in their turn, rotirod. Thio lossea can only bo guessed at, but they are much heavier than nt any provioua collision of the bolligerouts during tho war, Galcoran was kilied. . Tipoll, for which plaeo_ tLio supplios wors in- touded, has sinco murrendered to the Carliata, Trom Ripoll tho Carlistn. are now marching on Bergn, on irportant stronghold filled with nillitary stores. Borgn is tho koy to Catalonin, and was an_jmportant point during tho thirly yoarg’ war. In viow of the force ndyancing, the garrison will probably abandon the placo, Sinco tho nppointment of Mnldonado as com- mandor in Navarro, Dorregary hias ot the rnil- road botween Pampeluna and Villoria, blowing up threo bridges. - Pampolunn is thus likely to bocome untenablo and fall into tho hands of tho Carlists, who hinvo already noizod the storesin tho suburbs, Tho aim of tho Carlists is to movo by the Ar- ragon and Legus Rivors, and occupy tho line of tho Bbro, Vich and Qorona will be flanked by tho capturo of Borga. —— GREAT BRITAIN. Loxpox, AMarch 20.—The occurrence of the Oxford and Cumbridge boat raco, this afternoon, cnuses gront interest, DBusinosd 18 slmost_on~ tiroly noglected. Tho wenther Is warm and do- lightful. Tho fog Ly clenred away, and tho sun is shining brightly, The crowd congregating to witness the raco Is roported to bo unprecedent- ed. Both shores of tho Thamea aro crowded with people from Putnoy to Mortlake. _Tho bridges crossing the Thaman aro packed, Light and dark bluo bunting, tho colors of the Cain- Lridgo smd_Oxford crows, aro displayed at all quartors, Thedark Liua is tho favorite. Al- mostovery person wonrsalightordarkblue rosotta “The crowd i tho largest ovor congregatod to- view & liko contest. Tho Princo of Walea and Xhiis childron are on tho umpire's bont. - ‘Tho raco took placo over tho usunl Thames courso. 3 Tho start wns effectod nt 81 minutes past 2 o'clock. The Cambridge crow took tho lead im- madiately, at o Yory rapid stroke, and woro a fair distanco abond of their compotitors to Bishop's Creek, threo furlongs from the starting-point. THero tho Oxfords spurted vigoroualy, and. drew up, pasuing the Onutabs ut Lhe 8oap-works, ono _milo and fonr furlongs from the aqueduct bridge. Tho steady stroke ofitho Canlnbs soon after began to toll on thoir nxl&)a- nouts, and in A fow moments the Cambridgo boat rosumod tho lead, The race was practically ovor ut Carny reach, the Crbridgo crow thore- aftor maintaining the lead and winning oasily by three longths, e ‘The Oxtord crew rowod from 89 to 43 strokes & minuto, nnd the Cantabs from 88 to 42 strolos, The t:]r::o of tho raco was 20 minutes and 85 socands. ———— GERMANY, Beguy, March 20.—The Now/h German Ga- zefle oficlal) rotracts tho articlo published somo timo wince, ridieuling tho inaugural address of Presidont Grunt, The Gazetlesays tho full toxt of the address diffora from the telegraphic sim-= mary. Tor that renson tho journal is lod to con- sidorably modify its views. CANADA. Spectad Dispateh to Tha Cldeago Tribune, OrTawa, March 2).—Roports recoived lero from thoe Northwest ufi-osm\t that the promises mando by Lisut.-Gov, Archibald to the Indiaus aro as yoi unfillod, and that this is tho causo of the throateniug hostilo domonstration, MoxTueAn, March 20.—The report -of the Chiof of Polico reprosents the force entirely in- adoquata to the requiraments o the city, and that it 14 o mattor of surpriso that the citizons are o woll protocted with so scanty a forco, T'onoxto, March 29.—Tho Ontario Logislaturo was prorogued to-dny by Liout,-Gov. IHowland with all the coromony usunl on such occasions, ]0! 2,828 Dbills introduced, 164 have bocomo v, 5 The Orange Incorporation Dbill was roserved for tho eanction of tho Governor-Goneral, —_— CUBA, New Yon, Maroh 29,—A speoial from Havane, dated the 26th, snys that udvicos from Remoding report tho desortion of a portion of the Cadiz battulion from the Spanish colors to the insur- gonts, In n recont ongrgoment on tho othor sido of Rio Cauto, botween Agramonto aud Bpuniuh forces, tho former took sixty prisoners and shot &0 of thom. One was spared and sent Lok with n messaga to tho Bpaniards, informing thom that, monayoliists or republicans, thoy actod with {uhimavity to the hm\u'Fnutn, and that, therefors, the insurgonts would f(va no quartor, Agramouto recontly Toturned Colonel Prucuncli and soveral other jnisonors to Puorto Principo. Noyortheloss, Iubaleabn was oxceuted in the Intter city,' Another version roports thnt Agramonto gent Pricuncll and othors In ox- clmnfinfnr the Insurgont chlef Emillo Lunces, who lind beon capturad by the Spanish troops, but Lis capture wau not made publio. - A special from Koy Weat, Ila., snya that it is surmised among the Cubaus that tho romoval of | thal .Clon, Coballns, commandor of the Spanteh forcen in Cubin, wna mado beoauep of his throal to shwot Kolly, correspondon bl S e Tho Eric Investigntions New Yonk, March 20.—~Tho testimony of Mry Mano, nt tho Erio logisiative investigation, youe tarday, and which waa not reported unti] to-iny, did uot . contain any matters especlally now. Lano, it soomnn, aiated nothing nbout monoy bolng pald to offect loglslation, At thotime of tha roposed ehangoin the Board, ho made the point Gould should not bo removed tiorefrom. Whilo his nogotiations wero in progress, ho loarnod of n movamont, hondod by Sickles, =~ o rocoived £07,600 ab tho timo of tho rovolution, but his atrangoment was that o should recoivo 2100,000 counacl fack durlng the yoor, . Mr. DBarlow was to mako vg tho 3% o Lim at leant $260,000 in other ontorprises, In the list of D!rm:tnrn aubmitied by him wero the namos of O'Doherty and Gardiner, bub to thoss Sickles nb%notad. Theso gentlomen were then glvan £25,000 onoh for hinving thelr names loft off. Whon O'Doherty was in Ruropo, he sought to ’mwont the nogotintion of the Londs In tho hands of Blechofiacheim & Co., and ho SLnnu wanadvised by n London batirster to takecriminn] action n%nlnn him for blackmaillng, Ho (Lane) was told that Bickles recoived $20,000 from Bischoffsohioim, but MyHonry had told him ha domanded $100,000. Tenoh, connsiel for 0'Dohierty, undortook ta ank qum\llon:?hnt, holng interrupted, loft, Tresidont Watson testified, ot tho sitting tos dnyi,lhm dividonds woro Qaclared nfter {hio sone viction that tho oarnings justified thom, Ha dirocted tho payment of tho 830,000 claim by Vandorbilt to bo withheld until vorified, Erle was to pay the Atlantic & Groat Westorn Ttond for extendlug tho tracks_to the now ofl polnt on tho Alloghony River. 1o heard that Mollenry and Barlow. hold stock in that rond, [Mr, Bar~ low—*T have nobt a cont in tho rond.”] The Atlantio & Groat Wostorn had n claim against tho Erio for £1,200,000, Tho par valuo of tho stacl outslandlug {a £86,000,000, - Adjourned. Abingdon (i11.) Colleges Antxanox, IlL, Murch 29.—Our city was last night in a Digh stato of rojoloing ovar tho sue- coss of tho effort to pay tho fndohtednoss of Abingdon Oollege. At ‘s mooting of tho Bonrd of Trustoes and_frionds of tho Collogo, on tho e i Fa 18th of ust month, the indebtadnces was found » to bo mora then’ B17,000. The issuo wos pre= sented, *Bhall Abingdon Collogo Lo paid off by its frionds, or sold ont by it craditors ?* Tt was souolved £ poy it out, without paying an sgent t0 bog funds, and fo-night wituesnod tha con= _summation of tho work, At 3 o'clock p. m., the Stars aud Btri‘mu woro displayed from thid lop of tho ntately tower which forms pnck of tho oollogo building, . snd - whics is visiblo for milcs. At nighifall every window from basement to bolfry was il- luminatod, presenting a grand opectaclo, Tho !lpnmouslmllvmqmc ed with cagor friends of the collogo—nnxious to lioer tho roport of tho Finaneo Committoe, Alter tho applauso which grooted thoir sppostanico had ubsilod, tholr ro- ott wna read, showing fhat tho sum' required had boon raised and 81,500 in oxcers, Colloge Gloo Club avo “‘Ihera’s Buch - Word s Fail,” which wna fol lowed by - ehort speechos by Presidont Butler, P'rof. Thompson, and olhors, and after hearty cougratulationa hnd beon_indulged in, rosolutions of thanks woro offered, and & for~ vent thankegiving prayer, tho moeting ndjourned, overy‘md{ rojoiclng that Abinglon can traly boast a vigorous rising colloge froe from dobt. PRSP s s L Meilrond Accidentn, Bavrntorr, Murch 29.—Tho southorn bound passengor train on ilio Northern Cent Ruil- road, duo horo at 9 this moming, nrrived an Lour bohind time, owing to dolention by n e- rious collision which occurrod hetween 8 and 9 o'clock Inst night, nt Liverpool station, nbout 28 miles above o sharp curve nmong tho mounlains, Two {roight trains mot at this point on the sumo track, whou a fearful collision took place. Ioth ongiues wero shattered, nnd tho cars came crashing into one nnother in tho gon- oral wreck, The flre in the furnaces of the ongines scattored and was quickly communi- cated to the ruius, and very soon some twenty cars, with thelr coutonts, Including epirita and othor combustible morchendine, wero wrapped v funes aud consnmad. A firoman, belonging to Duncaunon, Pa., oud another man, names un- known, wero burned to donth. Bosso, March 29.—Ceorgo W. Abbott, pro- riotor of the Nandolph Lixpress, was accidontal- y thrown from a_traln at Bralntroo, yostorduy aftornoon, aud killed. Tha Na et R S R © The Sioux in Wyoming. = Wasnixaroy, March 20.—Indian Agont Dan- fola writes to tho Dnsnrhuout, aunder dato of March 20, from Red Cloud Agency, Wyoming ’.l‘en-itorf o8 followa: T would respoctfuily inform tho Dopartmont that ‘‘Lone Antelopo,” ono of the hostile chicrs of Minnoconyon's band of Hiousx, with soventy- fivo lodgos, i roportod to have just gono into enmp on Whito River, with thé Sioux of thic ngoncy; 810, that “s’xmng Bull,"” *No Neck and ““Four hostilo Sloux, aro'incamp at Bear Butto, four days’ march from here, on their way to tnis placo. “Bitting Bull" and his party remained horo to hoar from thoso Indisnk, 1 havo koub thom tobacco nd_clothes, nsking thom to como in, nud nflaurln&v them of the gond will of tho Govormmont. It seoins advicablo that steps Lo takon to seciizo the fiiondship of thoso peoplo, cousidoring tholr importance In connection with the Northern Pacitic Railroad Telographic Brovitien, Jnpanese Minister Mori sailed for Liverpool yostorday. Pormits havo. beon issued by tho Boston aus thoritios for 163 "buildings in the burnt district ginco the firo, Whon the building acis ara amended, this numbor will be doubled. Joln rnd_Androw Scolt, rocently arreated in Bonton on the chargo of frand, mado by cabla from Edinburgh, bavo hoen reloatiod, tho Extrn- .dition Troaty not covering tho caso. William O, Rogots was arrested at Cairo, 1lL, on Friday, having in his possossion thraa trunks, rondy-made. 'Thoy were su{moaod to have beon stolon at Momphis, 1o claims that ho halong} to tho Cincinnuti dotective police. A Bultimoro special saye that n compromise has boon eftected in tho Madison Avenne Motha- dist Lpiscopal Church eavo. Uho Iisv. Mr. Dashiell is to romain but eix monthr, and to- ‘morrow be will preach for tho firgt time. David Johnson was arrosted at Mound City, on , Triday, chargod with incondiarism conngcted Insrisburg, whero tho r0rd mnken -, Homs," chlefs of Unchepa band v. with the lato fire in the Doughorty barrel fac- tory, which narrowly oscapod dostruction. It is said that tho evidonco ngainet him is conclusivo, Tho stesmer Olinton, of tho Kookuk & Northorn Lino, & now _pncket company, arrived at Dubuque from 8t. Louis yostorday mnminf, Blio is the first boat of tho Heason, and horaldy tho oponing of navigation two wooksourlier than lnst: yeor. Charlos J, Clonk, of Philadolphin, chargod wilh tho murdor of lis wifo, was Lofora the court yostorduy on n hebens corpus plos of i+ snnity, Tho court declined to linten to the ¢ Qonoo, aud vemandod the prisoner for trial wi. out bil. & A grh'nto lottor from Liverpool, to tho edifor of tho Madison, Wis., State Journal, says that * Iloraco Rubleo, formerly of {hat.paper, United Btates Minister to Switzerlund, is coming to this * cnuntrfl, on & loave of absouce, in the lutter part of Aprll. A. 0. 8tillwell and D, L. 0'Connell, both well- - known citizens of Litilo Itock, Ark., got into & Pur»om\l diftloulty on Friduy night, in_which tho nttor waa shot by tho fornior, und It is thought mortally wounded in tha throat. T'he wife of the Presiding Elder, the Rev. W, 0. Willing, of Joliet, cnd ristor of tho Loy, Dr, Towlar, of Chicago, hag hoon proaching rovival sormonn nt the Methodist Lpincopal Church in Poru during tho Inst eight days, sad is said to Do eloquent aud effeotive. Tho Businons Committesof tho Michigan Stato Agvionltural Society is in sowsion in Graud Rupids. Arrangemonta for @ grand military parado during the next Jitate Fair wero sob on foot. All tho railronds in tho Biato, oxcept Lwo, havo agrood to givo iho Booloty tho advantaga of the customnry half-fare rates. . Thio Milswaukeo Daily Sentinel will appoar this morniug, for tho firat time, nu u Bunday paper, 1t lias recently assimed tho quarto form, and hins Uoon othorwise if¥proved wud populatizod, Tha Bunday adition of tho paper Lns been in contomplation for somo tino, nud its busiuest proapects avo very iattoving, Burean County qu.) has just mada her aocond contribution to” tho “Btate Prison at Jollet for this torm of the Cirenit Court. Tho firab way ono Uiram D, Barney, for shuoting with inton- tion to killThomas Lowthor, of shafleld, in that county, sontenced to & yoars, Whisky and a wouan were at the bottom of the tronblo. The second was one Macus, a boy of 19 years, seni up ona year for stenling &0 of & Mr, Lurdnut. —_————— Prizo Fights ) Tartee Toer, Arl,, Mareh 20.—A prizo fight gcourred noar horo, to-day, hetwoon Jack Mad don, of 8t. Lonis, and Bully \Vnrdb of Chioage Hovon rounds wero fought, whon Billy Ward wu doclared the winner, r