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VOLUME 27. FURS! FURS! GREAT SALE or - 'STILI CONTINUES SWEET, DEMPSTER & 005, . + 220 & 222 Madison-st, Mink, Seal, Squirrel, Astrachan, &c., &¢., AT MANUFAOTURING COST, - MINK SETS At $12, $18, $20, $35, $30, $40, $60. OALL EARLY AND SEQCURE BARGAINS, LIFE_ASSURANGE, Of the United States, “No, 120 Brobdway, New York, Assets, seonrely invested - - $22,000,000 fnal Tugomg - - - - - - - 9,000,000 Sirpls, ofep - - - - - - - ZA0G000 Anunal Tssnes, over - - - - - 50,000,000 All Cash. Purely mutual. Annual: Dividends, The DIRECTORS of the EQUITABLE reprosdnt ex- elusively tho intarests of tho Policy-holdors, and thoy feol that 1t has atrong claims upon public confidonce, bocauso of tho striot and consorvative pinciples by which its va- rlous dogartmonts azo governcd, In tho assots and in tho admioistration of the Soclety, a perfoot sccurity is glven for the futara, whioh i3 of great importanco to thoso do- ponding upon tholr insuranco policios for the protestion »f thelr ostates, or for tho ultimato support of thelr fami. Ues. No othor Life Insuranco Company has such large an- tmual tzansactions ns tho Lquitablo; nono s more prompt and just fu its doalings. H.E. JENNISON, General Manager, 108 Dearbornst., cor. Wushington, CEIICAGO. . FINANCIAL, Prgtn, Ko & , BANKERS, AOUTIT KIDT CTAT ST 167 aud 168 P ICor, Liandolph & Hulsted-sts, Raceive Doposits and Discount Business Paper, Sterling Bills on London, SALT LAKE CITY NATIONAL BANK. B, M. DuRELL, Prest. J. 3l Bungert, Cashr,* Uiias, HENPSTEAD, Atty. Collections mado in ‘Utah, Montaus. Idaho, Arizona, Washington, Califorain, nud Orogons and rv- ultted for lu our oxcbange avallablo +a auy part of the dted Btatos and Canadn, Exchiange and w‘rpim"h ranfors on thiis Bank cau bp procurcd from _our Chicago corres] Lo ‘Ihirdt Natioual Bank of Clicas ® ERS, STATIONERS, &o. 'OTICE. T am now prepared to fill orders for Blank ‘Hooks, Commeroinl Printing, and.Genoral Offico 'Btationery. Businoss men will do well to give us a oall_boforo purchasing elso- whore, Egtimntos given, ‘WM., H. BURCHARD, Buccessor to J, H, Small'& Co., 157 & 169 LiaSalle-st, GRAINGER will bo happy to eco all fs old WEDDING AND INVITATION PAPER AND ENVELOPES, AT WIOLEBALE AND RETAIL, COLVER, PAGE, HOYNE & (0, 118 & 120 Monroce-st, GDNSU.\H&RS il find it profitabln to got ony Flees O tor ot loring eleewiiorer TTINDLE 5 RTINS, {Fhoiostio and ftotail Stationors, Printors, and Bixnk Book Menufacturers, 165 Clack-st. LGS O KL %g 0 TOST—A Canvas Bog, contnining somo Books, two Shirts, Collars, Sllnpum, ‘Brush- o, Cigars, Flask, &o. Bag murked *' Goo. A. Baxer, Oloveland, 0., on the side. Said Bop was lost botwoon Michizan Southern Depot and Halsted-st, on LaSnlle or Randolph. The abovo reward will hugm’d upon delivery of Bag and contonts_ot Orossmon’s Livery blo. GEO, A. BAKCER, 416 and 418 Wost Randolphi-sk. T FOR SATE. FOR SALB. IRON AND HANGANESE. T have soveral mines of thoabaye mincrals and wish to soll uno-Bal interest fn them. Thovo b yrobsbly no safer Bustness, and nono which 31.:1ds quicker roturns with wocd margins than tho workiay: and inanitacturluy of titots ninorals, na tho demnnd i3 unlimitod. Looatlon is oloss 15 ralirodds tn Tounoason wud Hari) Cardlinn, Avply to . G IS YALD, i TO RENT. A AR A AP e g AN AN TO RENT. Staresunder the Clifton Hotol, cornor Wabask.av. and Monroo-st. Lam sntivus tu hava thoso stuces ovouplad, and will meko tagms satiufactory Lo tonants, Inquire of TRA HOTMES, ! Nt SCELLANEOUS, g CATARRH = b CONBUMPTION, DEAFNZESH, ‘Befora your caso boromos hnnx-l‘un‘ lu ly to DOCTOR SUred ol mnust bo paid 108 whoa got. sdvigo froe. "ALL PERSONS INSURED ime of the 8 e §n JA7] §n the Capital Oity Ia. b A At Banafaotur THE COUNCIL. S, 8 Hayes Nominated and COonfirmed as Comp- troller, ! Judgo Norton for Corporation Coun- sel, Rehm for Polico Super- intendent, and Klokko * for Commissioner, MeAvoy for Member of tho Board of Public Works. They are Referred to Appropriate Committees, with Otlngr Nominees. The Finance Committee Rec- ommend That the Tax.' - Levy be Reduced $482,644. Resolutions in Regard to the City Printing --- The Mail Pro- posed as Corporation Newspaper. Keeping a Record of the D'eposifa of City # Fung o The Common Council met last ovening, Mayor Colvin in tho Chair. The lobby was full of spectators, but good ordor provailed, Al the Aldormen wore present. LEVITY. Ald, Dixon moved that the minutos of the last rogular meeting, and of the spocial meot- ing hold in Room No. 7 Staats-Zeitung Duilding Inst Bunday night, bo approved. Ald, McGrath snid that motion was an insutt to the Chbair, No one but & fool would malko it, and it ought not to be entertainod by tho Chair. Ald. Dixon remarked that tho one who ob- fected to it was a fool. The motion was agroed to. PRELIMINARY REMARRS. The Mayor said-that Lo wag about to submit his nomineos for city oflices: Ho hnd made such soleotions as would not only be rogarded ss worthy of confirmation but, he belioyod, bo con- l\nm-x{\vilh ploasure. Ho had had no othor ob~ ject iu view than to present mon .who would ‘commend themselvos to tbo Council as tho bost that could bo found. Ho desired to havo a good City Government, and that could not be secured uniess good men bad chargo of the offices. MISTAKE CORRECTED, . Tha Mayor taid ho desired ‘to . correct & mis- tako in the committocs. /Tho name of I 1L Builoy wos wrongly pul on two committees in place of that of M., . Dailey, ® On motion, the Olerk was instructed to correct the error, THE APPOINTMENTS. T'ho Mayor thon submitted his appolatmonts. oS st s that of 8.S. Hayes, for Comp- roller, Ald, Woodman hoped M, Hayes would ba con- firmed without a dissenting voice. Ald. Schaffuer movod that he bo confirmed, and bo was, unnvimously. : ‘Fho other nomiuocs wero roferred to the Com- mittees named below, as follows : Corporation Couusol—Josso O. Norton. Com- mitteo on Judiciary, v Clork—J. XK. 0. Forrest, Judicinry. 5 - Mombor of the Board of Publio Works—J. IL. MedAvoy, Commities on Judiciary. City Boslor—C. H. Gillespie. Committes on Judiciary, PRELDMINARY FIGHT ON REINM, Suporintendent of Palico—Jacob ltetim. - A\S. Sidwell movod thut the nomination be re- ferred to tho Committeo on Polico. Ald,Dixon hoped that the Cotporation Coun- el would bo nsked for his opinion as to Relun's t{ligibuh.y, 2 ho understood Kol fived in Lako Viow, ' Ald. Schoffnor #nid the Corporation Counsol had alveady givon an opinion, Ald. Longacher inquired if Washburn was a rosident of Chicago when he was nppointod. Ald, Dixon roplied that tho Committce on Polico should have asked nbont it. "L Lio nomination was reforred to the Commit~ {eo on Police, City Weigher—Miles Kehoe, Committee on Markats. R Toiler Inspoctor—Thomas H, Hamilton. Com- ‘mitteo on Firo and Wator. e 5 0l Inspector—J obu O'Neil. Committee on Ju- diclary. X 1ishs Inspector—Thomas I, Brown. Commit- too_ou Markots. . ” City Physician—J. O. Paoli, Committeo on Judiciary. Clerk Wost Side Polico Court—John Amborg. Commitico on Palice. Gas fuspeotor (tofill vacaucy)—John E. Bicblo, Committoe on Gas Lights. BALAMES. Ald. Dixon presentod an ordinance fixing the salary of the City Sealor at 2,000, requiring him to pay all fees to the City Comptroller, and to give » hond of $20,000. 1t was reforved to the Committoe on Markots, Ald. Woodman subimitted o rosolution direct- in% the Comptroller to diaw an ordinunce com- pelling tho person who holds tho oflice of City Konlor to pay to the ity Comptrollor all mouogs? received by him, ho to recoive 20 per cent of his colloctions as nlary. Referred to Committee on Markots. Ald, Dixon submitted an ordinancoe {ixing the enlary of the I'ish Inspoctor at 92,000,-and re- ;&ulflng him to pay ius foes to the Comptrollor, oferred to tho Committed on County Relations. Aud, Dixon offered_snother ordinanee fixing tho salary of tho Boiler inspootor ot 2,000, which was reforred to tho same Committeo. LODOING-1OUSES, Ald. Bchaffnor offered s resolution authorlz- ing the Bonrd of_Polico to oatablish lodging- liousos in oach Division of the city, the monsy to pay for renting tho buildings and fitting them up to be taken from any unexpendod balauce standing to the crodit of the Polico Dopartment, not noeded for other purposes, [lt was referred to the Committes on Judi- ciary, Committos on THE OITY PRINTING, Al Quirl_presvntod s rosolution directing tlie Comptrolier so nolify the daily. nuwspapers fo submit propositions for tho clty printing. Tieforsed to the Committeo on Drintiny. Cotamunications wero recoived i rofereuce to tho city Ju'hmug, o follows Herald, 50 conts per squaro of oight lnes; Mail, 934 conts por squara of sovon linoy, flst iusortion, and 24 conts socoud insortion; Inters Ocean, 76 conts per squaro of olght linos, frst h;uert{on. and 46 conts osclr suboquent insor- tion, ¥ “I'ho propositions wero reforred to the Com- mitteo on Printing, i AN ATTEMPT TO OQUST AN ALDERMAX, A potition, signed by P, IL. MoLonn and John Pringlo, was recoived, protesting ngainst Ald, Ttichinydson’s ocoupying . goat in tho Counuil for iho reason that ho Was not, aud had not beon for tho pust four mouths, o resdent of tho Iirst Ward, und asking that his soat bo dealarod va- cont, 1t was roforred to tho Commitico on Judiclary, TNE NEW COUNT-HOUSE, AlQ, Bldwell offerod the following, which was roferrgd o tho Committes on Publio Buildings Jtesolied, Tost all furthor actlon io regazd 10 the ¢ . e Chicage Daily g CHICAGO, TUESDAY, DECEMBER 9, eroction and construction of the Clty-Hall and Qourt- Tousa bn, and (ke avmo 18 hereby, postponed until the socond Monday of December, 1674, OFFICIAL NONDS. ‘Ald, MeGrath said that the honds of city of- ficors ought to be approved, and Lio moved that thiey be takon up, ‘Llio official bond of Daniel O'Iara, City Trens- uror, in the penal sum o $1,600,000, after somo dironssion, way roforred to tho Comnitlos on TFinsuce, - Tho official bonds of Goorgo Van Holllon, Oity Colteator, in the nflhn! auut of £200,000, and of Martin Scully, in tho sum of 3,000, were refor-* red to the samie Conunitioe, . THR CITY YUNDS, 5 Ald, McGrath offored the following, which was rolerred to the Commilteo on Judiciary : - * Jesotyed, That tho Tresourer slinll licop In bis offico alwaye, suoject fo the funpection of ths Mayor, Comp- trollor, and Finance Conniitce, o book or ok show- ing tho place of dopositof nuy'and all monoyn in his inds belonging o the city, and_in which shall bo entorod tho duto and mmonnt of each sum doposited, and tho dato and smount of caclisum of monoy with- drawn 3 and wlion miaking his monthly utatement, the Troasuror shll nlso remser n atafomont under oath, altowing sucl placo o places of devoslt, and the bal- ancq of tho city's mougys in the simeat the timo of rendoriug sald statement. F YISU-INBPECTOR, The roport of tho Fish-Inspector, which show- ed that 40,370 half barrels of flul had boen ju- spected duving tho last yoar, was placed on fllo, v DUMPING GAUDAGE, A roport of tho Banitary Suporiutendent of tho Doard of Ilenlth, announcing that no nui- sauco has resulted from tho uso of any grounds for dumping purposes; and that tho Cily Seav- onger had entisfactorily porformed his work ac- cording to contract, was submitted, and reforred to a upecial committoe. THE CORPORATION PATER. Ald, Woodman called uttontion to s chartor provision which roquircs tho designation of a corporation newspaper on tho sccond Monday in Decomber. Ald, Campboll moved that the Conncil pro- coed to dosignato tho corporation nowspapor. Agread to. Ald. McGrath moved that further action ho doforrod until noxt Mouday evening. Agreed to, Aftor some discuasion, tho motion was rocon- sidered, and Ald. Cullorton_prosonted a resolu- tion designating the Aail s the Corporation nowspaper. 1t was roferred to tho Judiclary Qomuitieo, NORTI FIDE POLICE COMMISSIONER, A communication wns recorved {rom tho Mayor nominating I3. F. C. Jlokko Polico Com- mirgiouer from the Norch Sido. Ald. Schaftnor moved that he bo canfirmed, Tho communiention was referred to tho Come mittee on Lolice. Ald, Woodman asked if the Mayor bad ro- moved Col. Wright. Tho Charter roquired that ha muet first remove an oflicer and give the rousons for 1t beforo his. successor could bo ap- poiutod, w’l;ho Mayor said he had unot romoved Col. right, * Ald. Compbell moved that the pomination bo withdrawn from the Committoo of Polico. Some discussion followed, hinlf o dozon points of order wore made, and inuch anger shown, Tho Mnyor's bill was quoted in support of Ald, Woodman's views, but Ald. Campbell finally withdrew his motion. Ald, Cullerton presented a resolution dosignat- ing thio Slaals-Zeitung ns tho paper in which the Council proceedings, ote., oro to be printed,— {110 eamo rates to ba paid as o the corporation nowspaper. Roferred o tho Cowmitieo on Printing. BTREET IMPROVEMENTS. Tho Bonrd of Public Worls. aubmitted ordi- nauees for the vacation of tho north 259 feet of alloy, Block 1, Grant’s Addition; for tho estab- lishing of grades betswoen 1larrivon stroot and Twelfth straet ; for filling Weat Sixtoenth stroot, from Blue leland avonue to Lou s sireet; for {illing Frank street, from Wallor. strcot. to Bluo Island svenue; for_filling Uvion strect, from Canalport avente to Wost Twonty-sccond stroot ; and for curbing, firndingfl and \;lwlug Union l’lnrk place, from \West Lake strbet to Depot placo. i REDUOING THE TAX-LEVY. Ald. McGrath , desirod to introduce a report of the Finauco Comuitteo in rogard to reducing the tox-lovy, Objection was made. Tho Mayor snid the Financo Commitiee had submitted to thom (ho portion of his mou- ¥ago in relation to reducing the levy, and lind carefully considered it. Thore was not o dollar in tho treasury to pay oxpensen which must, bo et on the 16t insl., and vearly $700,000 wore required on the 1stof Janunry to pay interost, If iha Aldormon desired to *“slaye off” the mat- tor, and colloot the full amount of the levy, thoy could do Bo; but, if they desired to havo tho toxos roduced, tho timo for nction was now. Somo_items “md beon strickon out that would probably bo put in nost yoar, when tho poople would be better nble to bear the burdon. ?ld. Campbell considered tho report ont of order. _Ald. Dixon nleo objected, and Ald. McGrath witixlrew the roport. i YOLIOE JURTICES, Ald, Stout moved that tho Council proceed to tho clectioy of Pohico Justices. Apreed to. Ald, McGrath nominatod Daniol cully for the Wast Division, 1o roceived 36 votes, D. Walsh, 1, nnd 4, and was declated eloctod, Ald, Stout bominated Ilenry Laufmann for Police Justico of the North Division, llo recoivad 95 votos, Caunon 1, Forrost 2, and wags declured eleeted, "Ald. Foloy nominated N. B. Bayden for South Bido Justico, nnd Ald, Stout nominated Justico Daggott. The former received 21 votes and tho lattor 18, nud Jog Forrent 1, FILE TN, OMMITTER, "he report of the Finauce Committes was then submittad, It 18 ny followa: Your Connnitics on Finance, to whom was veferrod that part of tho Mangural meesage of Hiv Ifonor the Mayor rocommendiug reduction of tho tax-levy for tho year ending March 1, 1874, having had the samo under advisement, respectfully raport : ‘Iiat we bhve givon tho subject o careful consideration, nnd, while wa bolfevo thut all tho approprintions made Wil bo noadod, we are fully conviuced, upon consultation with tho meinbera of tho ditferent depariments of our City Governmenl, thal samo of tho sppropriatious may, at Jeast, bo potponed for snother year, withont' any £erous loss or material fnconvenietico to our_citizens, Wa are also couvineed that komo of tho fema fu tho approprlation eriiuance may bo considarably reduced, welihout retarding tho progress or postponiny tho come letlon of ta work for whiel suck appronviaiions ivo ven mude ; but your Committes find ¢ fmponible, no matior ow ek wo mey deslro to reduco (he tax-lovy to what it wns last year, from tho fact that many of the improvements ofe already wnder con- tract, cuit fome of them Snlshed, aud temporary losus hiuvo'beon mado for them lu_auticipation of tilo col- Iuctlon of tho tax Of 107, ‘Thus i whl by soen that # largo smouut of money to be derived from 1his year's taxes lins already been cxpendod, Your Comnitico aro unable {o rocommend any reduction $u tho appro- priation mado for eularien,” which amounts o iho vitornious stun of $1,719,035, for tho reason that tho Iaw provides that, when tho'salurica of tho municipol ofiicers are eatublfalied in tho Appropriation ordinance, “thiey shall neflher b’ fncreasod uor diminished during tito fiscul year for which such appropriztions ars mado, Woaro fully convineed that eoino of thcso ghlarics might ba reduced bad the Councll power to dd’a0, and setaliow o falr compensation for services rendered, ‘our Committen believe, after consultation with tho Law Dopartmont, thac, f {he Council mnko o rofuction n' tho' tuxlovy in accordance witli tho rocominendation of 11is Mouor tho Mayor, such reduction should bu wado_before sny nctlon i takien by your Committeo on tho ordinanco levying toxea for tho year 1873 Wo thercforo mubmit” tho followlug_order, which contaius ol tho ftoma in the appropriation ordinance your Conimittee deemn adylsa- bin to bave reduced or duducted, and Tespectfully Toconnmend s pareage : Onnengp, That the Flnance Committen be, and aro, ieroby dirceled to reduco i total amowit of the tyx-lovy of 1874, when eubmitting tho ordiunnce pro- viding ‘for sucly tax-lovy to this Counell for iis ap- yproval, by deducting therefrom the sums appropriated for the fullowl ywitposos ¢ Board of Publfo Works: * Sowerago fund, $190,000 ; fuud, $1,000 ¢ { et Linwof Park fund, Lakio Turk Dearborn Park fund, £,000 § Tund damnges af streoy 30000, . damnen st Elghicontl aireot $8,900 7 lsun dumages nt alsted streot, $0,600 ¢ bridge ut'Noril avenuo, $10,000; cleuning Norih branch of Chlccyo River, £100,000. "otul, 270,044, Jiro uud Polico Doportments’s Purchigo of o lot for gngluoat Siafe and Twellts Mrsols, $1.003 ot ut Halsted and Thity-0th sireots, $4,0005 10t ot Blate ‘and Zhn streots, $5,600 5 lotat Ldncoln’ nnd Indiany wtreotn, £4,800 3 fot botween Madison aud Van Buron and ‘Tliroop aha Hoboy strcots and brick buflding, $1,0007 two chomical machincs, horsos, ote,, §5,5007 for' eulurging snd_remodeling the Ahiird” Preciucl Polleo Station, ¢4600: enlargin tho Efgiths Prochuot Tulice Htatlon, £,000, olal, $50 000, Toard of Educatlon : Tebulldi mary School, fuchiding heatfng twalve-room buliding und lot nour Maluted streete, §47,6001 tivolvo-room buililing corner of Pwenty-aixth street and Weatern avenuo sud lof, 46,0005 moving branch of Moselsy Hohool bullding nnd Dttiug up eame, $500; Mrndlure, spporatus, ote, £1,000¢ wgoa of clauars und Jaultors, 31,000, "Fote; ‘Lho yoport was laid over, and the Council ad- Journed, L Im_Stroet Pri. ratus, $0,000% 'Wonty-sizth - an P —— PERSONAL. Doszox, Mass,, Deo, 8,—Prof, Agasslx is gerl- owsly il . [ THE CUBAN AFFAIR. A Quister and Move Peaceful Feeling in Havana. A "Disposition to Honor the Commands of the Home Government. Capt.-Gon, Jovellar Will Not Re- sign His Position. The Virginius l’risoncrs‘k_Takcn to Cienfuegos Without Authoritys They Are Brought Back to San- tiago de Cuba by Order of Jovellar, Letter from Seoretary Robeson COall- ing for Additional Appro- priations, Fourteen Millions Required to Put Our Navy in Good Con- dition, Interesting Correspondence Between Gen. Sherman and N. B. Forrest. The Ex-Confederate Raider Descries a + Command in the Event © of Wan CUBAN NEWS.- PEACZFULLY DISPOSED. HAvANA, Deo, 8.—Capt.-Gon. Jovellar author- izos tho statement tunt the outiveisland isquiet, o has no doubt that all will bo arranged peace- fully and entisfactorily without the slightest dif- fleulty, Ho now declares that ho does not in- 'toud to loavo Havana or transfor his powor into tho hands of Gou, Muero, tho Segunda Cabo, who arrived by tho'last steamor from Spain, QUIET FEELING. 5 Tho foeling of the pooplo in Havapa is quioter, end no disturbancs isapprehonded. The dispo- sition to comply with the mandates of the Homo Governmont and obligations of tho treaty with the United States without farther discuseion is : becoming goneral. THE VIRGINIUR PRISONERS, The Genoral commanding at Santiago do Caba in the absoncoe of Gen. Burriol, acting without ovders,placed ninety-two of the Virginius prison- ors aboard tho Spapish man-of-war Dazaine, and sont them to Cienfuegos. Tho fow: romnining prisoners *woro clther' too il to be removed, or, bolug youths of tonder age, Dbave been sot at Iiborty. The prisoners, wlule at Santingo, wore woll tronted by tho suthoritios, and in no way moloatod by the populace. Whon tho Bazaino reached Clenfucgos her commander stnounced by telegraph, to favana, his arrival with tho prisoners, ‘Thio Captaiu-Gonoral on- sweted by ordering the immediate roturn of the Dazaino and prisoners to Santingo, whoro thoy must havo arrived by this time. AT HANTIAGO. SANTIAGO DX CuDA, Dec. 8,—Tho Unitod States stenmor Konsas arrived lore vesterdsy after a hard pageage. Sho was driven out of her courso and finally compelled to put into Dormuda for coal. 'Tlo commanders of tho XKansas *and Juniata bavo not yet made a formal demand for tho delivery of the Virginius prisoners, Tho Intter wore romoved from jnil to tho fort this forenoon, ¥ ‘o Fronch war stenmer Keranint and Dritish sloop-ot-war Kiobo aro in tho harbor. ———— ADVICES FROM WASHINGTON. Speciaé Dispateh to The Chicaao Tribune, KO OUANGE IN TIE SITUATION. WasaixatoN, D. C., Dec. 8.—No change in the affairs between the tvo Governments i’ in- dieated to-night, Ar. Fish believes that the Castolar Governmont will prove itsolf willing aud ablo to do oll that it has promised, and is confldent. MINISTER SIORLES' RESIGNATION, No official notjfication of Ministor Sioklos® rosignation has a8 yet roached the Stato Depart- mant, but it is oxpected daily. ‘Tho - diMlienltica botween Fish and Bicklos grow out of Lhe ofi- cious¥zenl of the latter, who uas chosen, it ocoms, in the rocout complications, to ropro- sont the Dresident -, rather than the Searotary of Stato. instrnotions, and anticipating any action that our Governmeont might Lo disnosed to take, Minister Siokles, immediatoly upon roceiving nows of the oxocutions at Bautizgo Do Ouba, filed o protost with the Madrid' Govornment., 1Ilo hns also pinco that timo, anit up to tho timo when lr Tish firat bogou to conduct tho nogotiations with tho Bpanish Govornmont ., without Siekles' . ald, ingisted on presonting to Castolar moro imporious domands than the instructions from tho State Depari- ment pormitted. On tho 22d of Novembor it wag known thet bis relations with Tigueras wero of an unfriendly character, and it was about that timo that Beoretary Fiel decided to conduct the cago without his_ssristanco, At tho samo timo, it is stutod that Mr. I'ish toolc Admiral I'olo, the Spanish Mioistor here, Iuto his confldence, Sicklos vory naturally becamo dlscontented, and advised this Govorninent that tho Castelnr Re- public wag a fatlure, and that tho United States Govornment should withdraw its rocoguition of Castolar as tho hoad of tho Spanish Goverument, THI: PRESIDENT AND MR, PISIL AT ODDS. * Tho Secrotary of Btato doclined to take tho action ndvised by Sickles, and the lattor will now como homo nud tay Liy cusie bofora tho Prasidont, whoso views ho lus reflooted throughout. 8o much has tho President baon disporod to indorso sud uphold Sicklos, that Mr, Fish L boen com- polled to romoustrate with Lim, and tho inters views on tho subjoct have boon of snoh o oharsctor wa to load to ru- mors that thoro has boen s ruplturo botwaon thom. ‘Uho Prosident will not, howovar, thoro is reason to boliove, parsist, I Hustaining Bioklos, who, unless thore should bo found an- other placo for him in the diplomatio sorvice, willbo ramauded to the cutm delights of New York politics. ' (7o the Associuted Press.) WanumatoN, Dew, B,—Thero 14 a roluctance in ofliclul quarters to tall abone the antivipated or netual mulfulflou of Nimstor Sickles pending thopratacol, Ihore js no doubt it was owingtothe unsatisfuotory conduct of M. Biokles that the nogotintions ‘woro conswinmated at Washinpton botweon Bacratary Fish aud Admiral Polo, Gon, Bicklos, beiug n yotired oficur, with su snnnal ralary of 86,625, wan at Hborty to go whero lo pleased, in wocepting tho offico of Minister o0 Bpain, in May, 1809, ho has drawn tho astunl salary of $12,000 for thin servico, but nothing on tho army sooonut, a4 the law prolubite tho deaw- 1 7 . portion, Nafore he had recelved any’ ing of moro than ono salary. On his retiromont 8 Minfutor lio will draw his atmy pay. .Among other rensons that aro urged that go to show, that i THE VIRGINIUS WILL DB GIVEK UP IEACEFULLY, 18 one basod upon the character of the memhors of tho Cnsino Espanol. :Bonntor ; Zoluets, who is Drosident of - tho concorn, fn_probably tho~ wenithicat man in .Cuba, Laving lnrgo lantntions and uwalng & groat many slaves, lio outiro Casino is composod of gontlomon of this doecription, Thoy foreseo that, in caso war I8 had with the United States. such ns must inovitably como If tho torms of tho protocol aro not compliod with, thoy must loso o Jargn it mot oll, cf thelr posscasions, and that their alaves, nt all ovents, would bo taken, or escape from them. 'Uhs Cnsino ox- arcises the ouly power that hns netual cpntrol of tho Volunteors,and they, rppreciating thelr own danger, have used thoir intluenco with the Vol- lintaors to restrain thom to securo thls ond, Zeluotn hay promisod that tho United Btatos WILL PAY ONE HUNDRED MILLIONS OF DOLLATS in cane tho Virginins is ?huw up, which, as timo will whow its imprabability, will some dny brin upon his hoad tlie wrath of his dujos, but wi sorve onr- purpose ‘atlniirably at this timo by keaping the riff-raff Volunteora quiot till peaco is assured bouweon tho $wo countrios, e THE AMERICAN NAVY. . Spectal Dipatei to The Chicago Tribune, BAFETY OF TIE KANSAS. New Yonr, Deo. 8.—Intelligonco of the safo arrival at Bermuda of the sloop-of-war Kausas, which eniled from this port some time ago for Bantingo do Cuba, is & sourca of relief to the many frionds of thoso on board who reside in tlus city, for it was foared that sho had suffered sovorely from tho honvy galon which have Intoly prevailod in tho latitudey in which sho bas beon crulsing, TILE BPANISH VESSEL ARAPILES, It was rumosud ubout the Brooklyn Navy-Yard to-day that tho guns of "tho Arapiles hiad beon spiked, but on oxumination by o dotail from the orow of that vestcl it was found to be untrue. Tho conl-baigo Upland, which wau suuk a duy or two sgo ju front of tho dry-dock in whick tho Avapiles lios, and which provouta her ogross, is to bo raised by n Govornment \\‘rnukhvlg company. Aftor thoy nro falrly started, it will tako two days to raluo Lior. ‘Tio oficors of the Avapiles sny thoy boliove the sinking was purely accidental, and attributo no blamo tu any one. NAVATL APPROPIIATIONS CALLED FOR. ‘WasuiNatox, D, C,, Dec. 8.—The Socrotary of the Navy to-day sont tho following lotter to tho Spealtor of tho House of Reprosentatives, which has boon reforred to the Comunittas on 'Appro- priations: Under tho clronmstances of the preseut emergancy T compelled {0 ek (hat & apeviol, ApTFopFikion b0 made to cover tho expense of putting tho iranclads aud cruigors of the navy of e Unitcd Blates In conal- tion for Immeidiato sud uctive earvice, I have taken measures to put ; avallablo fron amd wooden ship of in o condition for immedinto duty, T lavo ordered all sbips of tha yarlous equadrons within roach to rendozvous at Koy West, 1am onllsting wmen to supply and All up the crows of all war vessels, 1 have acoumuluted nuitori~ als, provisions, aud supplios for their matntenanco and support, sud advanced amemnunition and all weapons of naval warfuro for their uso, The ciroumstances which buvo cousiraincd (Lo Dopartment fo this unusnol uctivity ond consequent cxpendituro ato known to you and tho country, Tho fact that they oceurred duritg the recess of Congross made it neces- pary thut I phiould royself assume tho responibility of promt action,rolyfug upon tho wisiom and Justico of tho peoplo ond their representatives for support, 1 bave not a8 yet execeded tho appropriations for ‘the cuirrept year, bub thicso measures, with tho cost of preparing, transporting, and concentrating oversthing iecessary to carry them out, bLove aiready nlmost cxhausted tuo monoy of the workiug bureaus of {ho Depariment, and thia must be supplied st ouco If thio work 4 lo go'on. The cosl of putting our ironclds {n service—a work already undortaken aud, in somo fnutances, far advanced—wil plso requiro & largo appropriation, ' ‘The smount requircd to selm- bursg tho hurcaus wo 88 1o carry them through ‘this year, and to put all our avalisble monitors. 1n , ordor, will ot Tes than 000,000, If' our forco ia. to be jucreasad, or if tho owerful _double-tusreted monitors Miuntonomah, Moundock, and Purltun aroto boput in condition for usefulilosy, at least $10,000,000 moro will bo re~ quired, 5 The_ Secretary bad o Jong conforonce with the Gommitteo on - Appraprintions to-day aad witl have snother to-morrow. . TIE POWNATAN AND MANIATTAN. Lewis, Dol., Deo. 8.—The Umted Slates ves- gols Powhatan and Manhattan are dotaiued by beavy wonther, e "EoG FOR THE FRAY. CORRESPONDENCE DUTWEEN GEN. SHERMAN AND . FONREST, THE EX-CONFEDERATE RAIDER. Nespius, Toon, Dec. 8.—fho Appeal will publish to-morrow the following corrospond- onee ¢ A To Gen. IV, T Washaton, 1. C.: Duan GeswiaL: By telograph from Wackington and othier sour-ee, It appears that we aro ikoly to be- come dnvolved fu wur with Spuin, If ro, I proame tho sest of war will bo fn Ouba, In caso wo'should becomo involved, snd the Govornment sbould roguire assiate ance, I heroby tender you my services n o volunteor, Tthink I conld colist from 1,000 to 5,000 mon who sarved In tho Southern army duriug the late_war, ot slort notice, oud who could tendozvous ut Now 'Or- leans, Moulle, Pensacols, sud Koy Jeaty oitier wn ¥ ‘s;mgnnn.cammnnm-x‘n—clnw U.S. 4., cavalty or fufuntry, Yours very rospeotfally, .. N, B, Fonnrsr, HFADQUARTERS ATIY OF THE UNTTED STATES, WaABIINGTON, D, O., Nov, 45, 1874, N B. Forrest, Memplia : Brm: Yours of tho 4ih in recelved, andl I havosent ftito tho War Department with tlis indorsement : # Respectfully referred to tho Socrolury of War for o, Among (o hundreds of offers that come to ma T 'fieém this worlhy of 2 piace among the orchives, to walt coming events, I regard N. B, Forrest s ono ‘of ~tho most oxtraordinary men devoloped by qur ewil war, ind were it loft {0 me in tha event of war requiring cavalry I would unhesitat- fugly accept hiv sorvices and givo him a_prowinent place, I beliove now hio would fght against our ma. tionai cuemies us vehemently as ho did againet us, aud that ia soyiug coough. W, T. Suenxay, Genoral, 1 don’t beliovo there will bo for nelllier Govern- ments wanla o war, Again, in thoevent of war with Spain on acconnt of Cuba,the bulk of the dghting would Do sfinat, for who ever commands thoses can bave Cula, We may not now hava sutliciont beavy fron-clad ships, but theu zome could bo had, and welave abuu- danco of _good naval oflicers and #cumen, when tho veanit would bo cortain, leaving for tho land-forces .tho smaller tesk of ogcupation. No part of this will likely bo coufided to me, and hereforo T have sent your Ietier to the War Deparimont, which ean only act ufter Congress doclaros war, and provides tho mieans for ita prosccution, (Sigued) V. . Bupnatax, General. —_— IN NEW YORK. g CUDAN HYMPATHY, Nrw Yonr, Doc. 8.—A Cubsn mass-meoting, in tho canee of humunity, is to bo held Lore on Friday ovoulug neite L'vous the New York Prmes, Dec. 0. A numbor of lending Spaninrds, who are op- posed to tho protacol recontly slgnod by Admiral Tolo and Seerotury Fish s o sotuiomont of the oxlsting difioultics bolwaen tho two countrios, mot yesterduy at the ollico of Torrer Do Qonto, odivor of Lt Gronista,and drow up a longthy pro= tost, which, it is understood, will shorlly bo priniod, and oftor onough signaturos aro obtain- ed it inproposed to forward Lho same to thochict swthorition in Spain. It is undorstood that the courso pursied by Do Conto and his associntos is ropudisted by tho leading Spaninrds iu this city, and thoso wio ara entisflod with_tha proto- col exprass their detorminntion, should tho Do Conto protast bo yrasentod, ta ' forward stother tondering: tho thauks of the liberalaminded Bpauintdy, rosidont in this city, to Admiral Lolo und President Castolay for thoe wise cuurso thoy have ko far putsuod in und’mvmhui to offect & pencoful settioment of the diflicultios al prosont oxisting botween Lo o countiion. From the New York Herald, Dec,8, Tho Cronista, of thiscity, which is the ac- Xnowledgod exponent of ultra-Spanigh sonti- monts in the United States, publishios fn its lnst 1ssuo s leader which s given below 3 TREASOX Ol UOWARDICE ? The Goverument of S?}I\\ll will eacrltica our national bonor aud gravely compromise the in- togrity of” the national towritory, if it accopts or sanctiony tho shameful vompact which our repra- sontative in Washington has signad, for tha - 80 of neranging the actificial controvorsy about I‘hn Virginiug, No honorabla Spanird of nodium nndovstand- ing oan (o less thao understand what that iu- fatnotts compnot mosns,—a Fign of ignominy for Spain and the divorco botwaon Ouba and thy motropolls, what tho Governmant of tho Unitod Btaten I docortfully seoking. Wit Lins ton resolved thraugh tha tolegraph o quostion that has bean submittod fn Cuba to criminal proceodings, siil that yot has to bo sub- mitted @ posteriort to the investigntion of the Autoriean Govornment, to find ont {yom pozitive Jata tho nationality of the Virginiun? What, thon? Do not the Spanish tribunals, who have submitted tholr action to Justloo mud Iaw, motit woro roupeot from the reprosentativo of Hpain? Or‘duuu the Ministor also bollove, ns artifioial- 1y hiaa boon given to bolioye here, that tho shoot~ aribamne, ing of lhoPlu(an of the Virginius was tho arbl- trary aot of a fow Spauish oflicors ? The Amorlean Govornmont rocognizes that it i not satinflod of the legltimacy of tho flag and ppors of the Virginiun by tho act of concedlug to Spnin a month in whickto Prulluan the proofs, in virtwo of which tho ehip has hoon procoode: ngainst, beforo tho American llag will bo asluted. Aud is thoro a plonipotontinry who dares to sign tho return of this ship, whouo eriminality ngaluat Bpain ig clemly proved, aud whoso nationality is yot Ao doubtful to tho Uovernment of the Re- public of the Unitad Stalos. As God livos, this {a an nob of treason ngainat tho country which is hardly conceivable in Bpau- ish lionrts, Or in the American nation abaoluto mistrens of the sens to provont us from judging the Virgining, whoso nationality Las not hoon cleared up yot, liko that preciuion with which her aggrossions against Bpain have boon put in ovidenco? Heto, thon, comes in & concossion madn on our part which will cost us the loss of Cuba withoul fail. It is liko aaving to tho pirate ships of all tho universo: * Itnige “fho Amorican flag ou your maste, with or without the right to do 0, und go to Gubn, eafoly nnd with the grostoal impunity, sgainet tho searchion of Spanisis cruis- ors, ‘I'hat g will be an inviolablo snfe;ard.” ‘The affrons by which wo aro hnmiliatod in that unfortuninto protocol has not this timn stopped at the dollvery of the Virginius. It was nocos- wary to guarantos the impunity of the piraten who may go to Cubn to rob inn tho futuro, aud without tho lightost rostriction it has been agreod to dolivor tho sutvivors of (ko stonmor, calling them—ywhat infamyl—passongers, to ostublinll frocly, and a priori, tho criminallty of tho good Spoviards who have dotuined thom on their voy- age. + And, moro than this, to tho hypoctitical malig- n}t}r of this Government, and tho incomproben- siblo humilintion of tho ropresentatives of Bpain in Waslhington, in added the last considoration of tho question of indonmily for the famities of2the donid, For what, if i¢ has alroady been declared proviously that the living among “the passengers aro not justifizd by Bpain? ‘Lho consideration of this fmplics the uujunt death of Lho othe:s, aud, in a word, the ignéminious clauge not ouly compromises us to indemuify the familiss of #0 muny of the passengers and crew as huvo ‘been shot, but ostablizhes tho criminality of the Spanish ofilcinls who caused tho capturo aud ' deatha, 1t would bo tho culmiuation of ignorauce and innocenco nob to comprebend the ineviinble I\I‘L‘mlao& whieh thig point of tho protocol estab- ishos; and horo tho Cronisla, consccrated to the defonso_of tho honor aud tho intoreats of the fnlria, doos not hositata to quelify as cow- ardly or tinitorous the infamous compnat sub- seribed by tho roprosontatives of that pafria in ‘Washingion, And will Spain be obliged to_aubmit to tbo ig- nominy, knowing the daiixers whioh the bases of the treaty emgendor? No; a thousand times, no. If itis tronson, it obliges no one co tollow the supreme y:ower of tho Ropublic ; and if it Is cownrdico, ncither ought it to control a nation ko oura, n Godoy, being 'in Madrid, Dresldent of tbo Council of Ministors, sosented to the infumous surronder of o pact of tho Spanisl Penivsuls to the Great Nn]}n!wn, whose ivading army fol- lowed. But tho glcrious 2d of May broke in places the ignominious compact, and’ tha herole poopla of Mndrid hurled tha pioces in tho faca of tho Captnin of tho Cen:ury, driving, more- over, his logions from our s¢ : CANADA. Popularity of the MNackenzic Governs ment--0rganization of a New LPolitie cal Party. Special Dispateh to The Chicaao Tribune, OtTAWA, Doc. 8.—The Dominion revenuo for Novombor from customs, exciso, Post-Office, publlo works, bill-stamps, and miscollancous sources, amounted to $1,814,885.50. Tho ox- ponditures for tho same month wero $2,176,~ 008.16. [ TOFULABITY OF TIXE NEW MINISTRT. Itis a moticeablo foaturo that ovor; vacanoy croated by tho rosignation or death of members of Parlidment, or theiracceptauce of offico in tho Cabinot, has invarisbly beon fitled by o suppor- ter of the presant Ministry, and by ncclamation in overy cao but ono, that of tho Financs Min- iator, whose majority was considorably larger than the entiro voto polled by his opponont. Spectal Dispateh to The: Chicago Lribune. Tonoxto, Dec, 8,—Tho Westorn Division of the throa divisions into which the city 18 dividod for olectoral purposes Ia unrepresunted ab pros- ont, owlug to tho acceptance of ofiice by tho presont Licutenant-Governor of this Province. To-day the nomination took placo of candidatos for that constitueucy’s reproxontation. Tho scandal party brought forward & wan oamed Bickford, an Amorican by birth, but ‘natnralized two yoars ago,—= man of Dodge's stripe, who ropresents North York. The Ministerial party's cnudidato is Thomas Maes, & Quecen's Counsel, dostined to booneof tho foromost men of the countrv, and ho of tho Blake stamp. Other prominent men nommated withdrew in favor of ono or the other of theso two. A NEW " OANADIAN PARTY,” or rathor muclons of ono, hos just been started lioro, aud held its fivst publio meoting on Satur-- duynight. 1is motto 1s, * Cavada first.” Iis romotors aim at tho amalgamation of the racos 11 Coonda into one natiouality, nctunted by <national sontiment, They contond that thore ik too much deforsuco show to British opinton aud traditions, and thus there is necossity for gretor golf-relianco ; that tho lime is cortain to come, sooner or Jator, wien Canada will bo independout of Great Britain, to which end it is nccossary to odueato our poopis fo n molf-reliauce sufliciont to maintain our plago among nations ; that the torms ** Roformor ™ and * Conservativo ™ are moaningless at tho presont day, 88 no great questions soparato thoso two prrdies ; that Sueh no organized party wifl do oway with socs tione! cries, creedy, and national distinctions. ‘Phig 10w party is composed of former adhotonts of both political parics, and includes in ils ranks young and promising mon of intelligonca. Tho lon. E. Dluko is looked forwnrd toasa possiblo leador In tho futurc. Moss, candiduto 1n Wokt Toronto, lhas Leen indorsed by the *Conadinn party,” ho hoving ndovted 'thoir motto and approved of thoir objects, thouzh ho was bronght cut by tho Rotormors,—tho presont Miniuteriat paty, THE GRANGERS. of tho Grangc. Spesial Dispateh to The Chicano Tribune, Des Morxes, ln., Dee. 8.—Delogates to the State Grango aro comwg in on tho ovening trains, ‘The Convention will open to-morrow morning at 10 o'clock. Tho ropoits of iho State officars aro ready, and will bo submitted to-mor- row. The reports nro sceret, but enough is pub- lio to warrant tho statemont that overything for thie past yoar has been vory prosporous. Tho Hon, D. A, Adams iy hore, and will attond, The hotels are crowdod with visitors. Ovor 1,000 Gyangers aro uxPc:tml (o be presont, though thero are but 320 dologatos, [7a_the Assoctuted l‘mng Des Motxns, In,, Deo, 8.—~Lho Htate Grango of Lntrons of Husbandey meots m {his ity to- morraw, Thore will be ‘about 300 dologates in tho body. Almost two-thirds of this nuniber are now here, aud the romabnder will arrive on morning trains. Tho public guing Lut litle inside wows of what is to bo done by tho farmors who nra in attondasco npon ths Grango, 1t i entimated thut ovor {wo-thirds of the hog crop ot lown hag gono forward, if not throo- fourths, ‘Thoy sny, howover, that (ho best and heaviont hogs #till remnin unsoll. As to tho corn orop, thoy invaviably yeport it an iight, aud s much lighter ovon then thoy had estimuted it in tho fall beforo huskl: RAILROAD The Gliman, Convention lowa State ‘NEWS. ohuion & Springticld Eaullronds Special Diapateh to The Chicano Tribune, SrmisereLy, 1, Dee. 8.~ L. Uinckloy, Rocaivor of the Gilman, Olinton & Bpringfiold Railroad, roports as tio rosult of his rocent in- speotion of (ho road {hat ho fluds ii in good condition, Iliw appointmont of olliaors, as ro- ported in {hoe local columns of Tug Tminvys rocontly, embraco none of tho old managomont excopt Mr. Hudson, the Gouoral Fieight Agont, who is appointod Lo tho wame pouition ho held undor tho old managemout. JAXAT RO Biia Y4 NUMBER 110. WASHINGTOF ) i) ebloil ati Rocerd of Yesterday's Procecd- ings in Congress, A Universal Amnesty Bill. Bagsgd i the Senate. ot noftalll oo’ ¥ Senator Logan Introduces s Cheap Transportation DiLyi» =il aeny o) ut il i Lasg oty The Salary-Reduction Questidn’, igs cussed in Both Houses.u« all o Il ol SRR The House Will Not Entortiin ' aion Resolution Regarding Cue . ban Belligerency. w0 ) House 3ill Tutroduced Authorizing an Additional Istue of $25,000,000 National Bank Notes, The Confirmation of Williams’ Nomination for Chlet-Justico Considered Doubtful. Special Dispateh to The Chicaao Tribune, A PERNIOIOUS PRACTICE, Wasmmyatox, D. C., Dec. 8.—Monday is the dny on which tho rulos can be susponded in the House and bills rushon through in haste, sud is usually tho most intercsting day of the weok to tho speotators, ond tho most dengerous one ta Conpres and tho country. This suspension of tho rulos canuot be had till after the morning bour, in which acall of tho States is had, ox- pites. To-day thoro worobills enough introduced in the morning hour to keep Congress engaged for a tweivomonth in the logislation thoy con- tomplate. MAYNARD'S GENEDAL AMNEATY BILL. Immodiately after the morning hour, Mr. Maynard brought forward a gonoral umnesty bill, which also repeals the provision preserib- ing tho ironclad oath in certaln comcs, and, nftor somo litclo filibustering upon iv by mom- bars opposod to amnosty, succeedod in passing 1t by o voto vory much in excoss of tho requirod two-thirds. After tho bill had boon read, Law- ronce, of Ohio, rushed oxcitedly over to May. nard, and inquired in » loud voice whother he proposed to admit Jeff Davis to n seat on thit floor, to which Maynard vory quickly ropliod that he did propose to sdmit tho Presidont a8 woll . as tho Vico-Prosidont of tho late Confederacy to a sent on the floor of tho House, if tho pooplo whera ho livéd choso to parfectly olect him to the sont. Lawrence wi horrified, and was ons of the twes who voted agaiust tha bill. Asit that Maynard is to bo u candidato of Tennesseo, thia day's work wall prospocts materislly with tho lato It {8 remarkod a8 & singular cirel ho drew up and secured tho adoptiol clad oath which ho to-day socu poal of. 1 TECOGNITION OF CUBAN DELLIGERE] Bunsot Cox then introduced a rexolufipn roc- oguizing a stato of war botween the Regnblic of Bpoin and the so-called Republic of Citbs, and according to tho two parties bolligoronti rights, whioh, for & timo, occasionod a great deal of ex- citoment. No specchos wero made, huwever, aud, belng pressod at onco to n vote, only nbout oue-linlf of tho Democrats, with about twonty Topublicans, voted in favor of it, whilo the ma- Jority ngainst it was prompt and overwhelm- ing. Thore waa o goneril feeling that it would bo nnwise in tho oxtromo, at this juncture of tho Spauish affairs, to still furthor complicate thom by the adoption of the rosulution, and that tho offering of tho rosolution was by no monng a judicious act, ss it might havo o disastrous in- Huence an» the questious now pendivg hotweon tho Spanish Republic and the United Statos, The ndvocates of wor ab any prico wero ovidontly greatly urprised at tho little strongth dovelopad T tho House, nud will posaibly from this on not be so demoustrative as they hnvo beon. REDUOTION OF CONORESSIONAL SALARIES, Tiale, of Maluo, then brouglt forward the bill ©o'rodnca Congrassioual salaries, tha pra- jons of wkich liave beon sont you ; and it wag the accasion of much the samo sort of & display a9 waw had last Coursday, when tho gates wero opened to 46t in tho flood of bills on this sub- jeet, Tho LI was woll enough, and sction might have heen had on it if Halo had known whothor bo-wanted action now or at somo other tune, but, a8 he delayed mattors. the confusion in. the Ilall grow, aud things Dboonme 80 ontangled-that Sponkor Blaine had difliculty in unraveling *tho snarl. Woodford, of New York, gave notice that tho public dosired action to-day, audbtained permission to move the proviots quoition ; but, as he only got about forty membets to recond Liy demand, ho subsid- od. It was finally agreed that tho bill should bo tho spiecial ordor for to-morrow afier the morning hotir, to come up for discuzsion on & motion to recommit, speoches boing Jimited nt firot to twenty minuter, with the undersianding that they may be cat down to five minutes sub. soquontly. Avoto will doubtloss bo had some time this week, s nearly all tho membors mani- }cnt o desive to daliver thowselves ou this sube ect. THE SUPFLEMENTARY CIVIL RIGHTS DILL. After all tug way sottled, tho old familiar per- formanco of bringing up the Supplemontary Cuvil Iughts bill was " introduced by Mouroy, of Lowminon., Bock, of Kentucky, in accordanco with establishod usage, moved at onco to ad- Jonra, upon which tho customary yeas and naya ware hnd. 'The bill way afterwards zoforred to the Judiciary Comuwitteo, but will turn up again st Mondsy, NESIGNATION OF THE GOVERNOR OF DAROTA. Gov. John A. Burbsnk, of Dakets Terrilory, Lina 1eelgned, to tako offoct on tho 1st of Jan- UATY NOSE. CONFILNATION OF BNEFARD A8 DISTRICT QOV- EINOR, A number of Senators complain that when Shopatd wau contlrmod to-gay, the thing was dang 8o quiatly that thoy did not know what hud tranopireil till tho job wia consummnted. TUE NFW YORK 4 GHICAGO AIR LIN Undor the titlo of “* A bilt to provida for the porntanont aud cheap transportation of pagson- gots and froight betwoen the oitios of Now York and Cateago,” AMr, Logan, in tho Sovate, and Mr. Farwell, in iho Honse, to-day petitioned Cangross to grant a charter for an aiv-live rail- road botwoon the abovo citios, T'ho provisions of the charter arot On bohalf of the corpora- tors, n rowission of duties on material ueed in ies oomsrruction; tho Compauy, in considera. tion of which remission, agiees to carry Govern- ment frelpht snd presongers b rates o Lo fixod by Congroes, and all atlior fraight at not more than 11¢ conts’ per ane hundrail woight, and paseongors ne 25 conts por milo, Of courso, if the chavter is grauted, all l)rounnuinga for the condemnation of land for the use of "tho road will ko i3 tho Unitod Statos Courts, Abnor T'ay- for, of Chicago, and other [Hinoiaius aro horo te lobby through the bill, whica will bo bitterly op- poxod by tho high-tariff mon both in and out of Congrows, . THE OUIEP-JUSTICESIIP, Tho pooulir action of tho Sonate Judicinty Committen in parlinlly consid:aing the nomina- tion of Willams 10 bo Chief-Tastice, and ade Jowrning over uriil to-day without toking o tiow, @ rogwded aw Can iudicadon of the uithnute dofont of that gontleman's wipitations, Fho rearon givon why !0 tlon I postponed N Frduy ds, st aivmian of tho Committeo, is fn aud 1t s hopoil he Lo wau strony Ldmunds, (1o n fecblo condition of hoalth ; will be hetter by that {lme, onongh to-day, however, to - attond thi maating of his' Commibtoo, .and_to partist (Oontinued on the Fifih Poas) e o 1