Chicago Daily Tribune Newspaper, December 13, 1873, Page 1

= VOLUME ¢ IGEY ANGS. /The declded superiority of thig style of Piano, as manulnctured by Messrs, Steinway & Bous, 18 now universally conceded. 1ty perfee- tlon is muinly the result of patent- cd improvements, invented and controlled exclusively by its mak- ers. These matehless UPRIGHTS have been sold by us for nine years, during which time they have, i no instance, failed to give the highest satisfaction. THEY ARE iy ONLY UPRIGHT PIANOS THAT HAVE STOOD 11515 TREST OF TIME IN OULR MOST BEX- ACTING CLIMATE Irom among the thousands who have bought Steinway Uprights wo append the names of' o fow of our prominent citizens, who have recently purchased. and to whom we cheerfuily refer as to their merits: (leo. M. Pullman, XN Tewett, Ion. B, C, Cook, *R. I, McCormick, Dr. L, 8. Fowler, James B, Tyler, Gen. I, Duitlap, 0. 1 Field, 1% Panvenn e s T A, Farw i1 Bates, oo, Armoury, 11, Smith, 0, Armour, Terry Thomas Lord, .(l}flv'xla( li(uluése). ahn A, Rice, Henry M. Smith, 1 A B, Pullman, Gage. Rice & Co., D. Goodyin, Jr., L. 4. Triter, John DeKoven, A Dr: Walfer Ifa . J. Y. Seammon, r, Waller lfay, A g Hon, J. D, Ea s{ur. B W, Peck, Joln M. Douglas, Mrs, B, P, Undduck, John Al Hon, Israc R, biller, S B W G. S, Hu . W, S, Johnson, 8. D, Ward, Col. J. 11, Howe, Hon, L, P. Hilliard, J. D, Harvey, * Joln G. Shortall, P, B, Peabody, Franklin MacVeagh, Shelton Sturges, Lieut., General Philip U, Sheridin, The,following are sclected from amoug the LATEST Testimoninls from "the pgreat Ar world: Dr. Frangz Liszt, The greatest_ living Pianist and Composer, writing to the colebrat- ed Composer, Mctzdort, under date of Sept. 27, 1873, says: “Pray tell Mr. Steinway that his splendid UPRIGHT PIANO shone to bril- liant advantage at the Festival Performances rivurg, where last Tuesday it served under my fingers as ‘Vice Orchestra,’ excit- ing peneral admiration,” Franz Abt, The cclebrated Composer, under date of July 6, 1872, writes: * Per- mit me to thank you for the mag- nificent UPRIGELD PIANO which You_ kindly placed at my disposal during my brief sojourn in New York, and I can only repeat what I have s0 often expressed verb. 11y, that during my long career as ar- tist and composer, L have met with many fine European and American Pianofortes, but none Lh:us_ com- bine grandcur and power of tone, clasticity of’ touch, in short, every- thing that renders a Piano per- fect, to such a degree as your cele- brated Piano-fortes.” Anton Rubinstein, The greatest concert pianist of the age, has reeently tendered to Messrs,” Steinway & Sons, THE ONLY TESTIMONIAL BVLER GLVEN BY HIM TO ANY PIANO MANUFACTURER, from which extract the following: “Idecem my pleasant duaty to express to you my most heartfelt thanks for all the kinduess and courtesy you have shown me during my stay in the United State: hut_also, and above all, for your unrivaled Pi- ano-fortes, which once more have done full justice to their world- wide reputation, both for excel- lence and eapacity, for enduring the severest trials, for during all my long and difliculs Journeys all over America, in o very inclem- ent scason, 1 used and have been enabled to use your Pianos exclu- sively in my 215 concerts, and also in private, with the most eminent satisfuction and eflect,” Vienna Exposition. The Jury on Musical Instru. ments of the Vienna Universal Ex. position, recognizing the pre-emi. - - nence off Steinway & Sons over all the piano manuiacturers of the world, have honored them with the following BEYTRAORDINA. RY COMPLIMENT, which we tract from the oilicial repor Steinway & Sons arve ¢ only man- ufucturers thus mentionee, “We regret that the celebrated inangurators of the new system in Piano-making, MESSRS, STIiSIN~ WAY & SUNS, of New York, to whom the entire art of Plano- making is so greatly indebted, have not exhibited, Mnestro Petrella, President.. .. Herr Dumba, 1st Vico President 'rof, Dr. Lissajous, 2d Sulvatoro Murchesin. Dr, Bdward Hanslik. .. T, Cerveny Johann Herzfeld, Julius Schiedmaye Luthier Galit... De Soriano Fuer Mous, Reinkins. WTtaly, .\u.~lrhsl', Tranee, 4. Anstrin, Austria, Ilungary, Austrin, Gormany, Frunge, Yienma World's Fair. 1§ Juzy on Musical Instruny ‘aul, Prof, of theUniversity of Leip- 1 ... Germany, zigg, Ollicinl Reporter, In addition to our Iargoe and va- ried agsortmoent of Steinways’ Grand, Square, and Upright 17i- anos, our stock includes n very large varlety ot other Pianos, rancing in price from $250 {o $500 : Purchasers will find it to their advantage Lo examine our oxtone sive assortment of miscellancous Pianos before making o selection where, 4 elsowhiMimi & Nrxon, General Northwestern Agents for Steinway Pinnos, 102 State-st,, Chicago, WATCHES, FEANY & OO, Union Square, New York, No. 10 Grand Quad, Geneva, In ndditton to thelr usual stook of SUPERIOR STIEM- WINDERS, offer full assortmont of CUMPLIOATED WATCHES, COMPRISING CITRONOGRAP1IS, MARKING FIFTH SEO- OND: CHRONOGRAPIS, WITH SPLIT BICONDS, CHRONOGRAPHS, WITH SPLIT AND INDE- EINT FIFPIL SECONDS, ATERS, STRIKING TIOURS AND QUAR- REPEATERS, STRIKING TIOURS AND MIN. TES, =ACTING REPEATERS, D QUARTERS CALENDAR WATCH TR WEBL AND MONIL MOON, CORNELL WATCH 0o, OF CEHICAGO, MANUFACTURKERS OF STEM AND KEY-WINDING WATCHES, Threo gradea af which haso tholr nncquatlod Stem-Wind dng and Hand-Sotting Atiachmont, . Solllug at 8435, rsfiu. avd SLO0 caetr, with 1he Co.'s guaranteo of (ho fscurato pacierians fid porfection of onon- Watcd, “Tho unsatisned domand fora rollablo RAILRCAD WATCH, So necossary to tho activa and varfod lifo of rafleand hust nessmon, ine {nduced thoGo, to eupply this\want a¢ gro cost. Al our grados posscssing tho QUITIE BIEAT, 18,000 per hour, betnyg the Coss standard. Bpeelal armarcmicnta mado with rosponstblo dealors for tho'rzie of our guads, TUE C0. DO NOT SELL TO JOBBERS, PAUL CORNELL, Presidont. L. G, WILLIAMS, V. Pros't and Mausger, Address Manngor, Grand Crossing, cor. Sovouty-sixth- ot and Grocnwood.av., Ghicago, 1. STRIKING SIOWING DAY OF ND OIANGLS OF TILE EMARNEY’S BUCHU. EEARNEY’S EXTRACT BUCHT, The only known remedy for Bright’'s Disease, And a Positive Romedy for GouT, GRAVEL, STRICTURES,’ DIABETES, DYSPEPSIA, NERVOUS DEBILITY, DROPSY, Non-Rotentlor or Tnoautinonco of Urine, Trritation, In- fismmatiou or Ulceration of tho BLADDER AND KIDNEYS, Spormatorrha, Loncoorrhaea or Whites, Diseasos of tho Prostate Gland, STONE IN. THE BLADDER, Caloulus Gravel or Brickdust Denosit, and Muons, or Milky Dischargos, KEARNEY'S EXTRACT BUCEU Posltively and perinanontly curos all Disouses or Affoo- tions of tha BLADDER, KIDNEYS, and DROPSICAL SWELLINGS, Lxisting fu Moo, Women, and Childron, NO MATTER WIHAT TIIE AGE, Prico, 81 per Bottle, or Stx Bottlos for §5. Depet, No. 104 Dnaue-st, New Yark, Sold by Druggists Everywhore, and B BURNTTAM & SON and VAN SCHAACK, STE. YENSON & REID, Wholeslo Ageuw, Chicage, s 0D, Whitlesalo A FINANCIAL, DE].E\/EE SAVINGS 106 CLARK-ST,, Hetliedist Chuvch Block. 1% per cent compound interost. on doposits, Pres looka furnished witbout chinrge, Childron atarica with GYE DIML ga fisun] GLO, SCOVILLE, President, :Lsex REED, Casbicr, TE~—hioney also ‘fuvosted for others on Bond and Mortyuizo nt 10 par cont [ntorest: fo charys to londor for wbsienotor logrul oxmimiinton of (1tlo. SALT LAKE OITY NATIONAL BDANK, B. M DO RELL, Prest, J. M, Bunkerr, Cashr, Clias, 1ENPETEAD, Atty, Golleations mndo tn Utah, Montana, Tdabo, Novada, Arzons, Whatiingten, Californin, und Orogati: antl ror tted tar I our oxchihgo axailublo in nuy: pivt. of the United States ‘and Catiudn, ixchangn and 1olerraph tranfurs i this tnnk can bo hrooitend from our Gitlcegy corcovpondont, tho Third Nuttoual Bauk uf Ghlcaio. WANTED, Alimited amount of Roj ublic Piro Insurance Co. Cortifiontos, A, Or BLADGIIERL Cor, Clark and Madison-st: THE ALLIANCE. THE FIRST NUMBER OF THE ALLIANCE WYl appoar to-day, 1t will contntn oditorialy by Dre, ‘Pnornie, Ilelvr, and Powors, and Protocs Swing and Mnthowai s Bloge:phy of an Eminont Chileage Miniaror; o, Serman . full’ Roports feonr. tha Uhurolict, e o, Price ouly $1.00 pur sunum, Sond subsoriptions oarly to THEALLIANCEPUBLISHING CO., Tt e by Nty GET THEM FROM FEARRIS & COBEB, ST, 171 SOUTII CLARIK. MEETINGS. NOTICE. The annual micoting of tho Ktookholdars of the Third il oahe il Lo 1140 leation of iseotors Pt Chieat o DAY Dy, 1ho otee of snid Hicuger et Bt 1 v, ARSONS, Carhior, Tha menbors nf Unlen Pack Lodga aro roquosted, and ¥leltigt brathran ars fnvdted to ho Proseiit g ir cojumt. seatian o Yiie Cinturday) uroninig wt T oolock, shur, Ine Lo tho *ransaction of importut buslioss and york i M. M. Dogroo, 1y ordur of tho W, M. Masonic. Bpocial Amsambly of Van Renssclier Grand Ladge of Fl:l’labo} il‘n Wlu Iluu m:«‘l at Uh)‘ }Rhll"l:lvl"’r(:rl;h 4§ Tl‘l'(?\:l‘(" : 4ty s v 1 B avtor, " HHed o Sl DAY e oo DEY GOODS, HAMLIT, DAVEY & 0, LATE HAMLIN, HALE AND COMPAKY, Matison & Pranklin-sts, Chicago, WILL CONTINUE THEIR (reat Closing-Ont Sale During the Goming Woeek, proparatory to stook-taking, GREATBARGAINS WILL BE OFTERED ALL DEPAETMEN T8, AND MANY Job Lots of Goeds WILL BE SOLD AT Exiranedinery Redutiong ! HAMLIN, DAVEY & (0. R. K. IPDOWELL & (0, 234 West Madison-st, Wo nro nmw oftering specinl bargalus {n X, dies’ Rendy-made Cotton, Cambrie, o Merino Underwenr, and French and Ameriean Corsers. We gunrantec i eaving of ene-thizd, ALES] USH IN_CHICAGO, HOLIDAY PRS3ENTS, MR T Special attractions in he way of Beautiful and Appropriate. Wedding, Birthday and Christmas PRESENTS. In conse- quence of the Panic, we shall offer extraordina- r{ inducements to pur- chasers during the next 30 days. $500,000 worth of Dia- monds, Watches, &c., to be converted into cash. GILES, BR0. & 60, 266 & 268 WABASH-AY, —_PRINTERS, STATIONTRS, G, s 2o SEAMONERY, &, DLANE BOOKS AND Office Stationery Tor tho NEW YEAR. Nouw is tho timo fu mako vour ore ders. Lirat-class wtock and ronsouublo prices, SKEEN & STUART, Stationers, 277 East Madison-st,, uear {he Bridee, PLEASE GALL & CXAMINE ur Guods and Pricos. Wo uim to ko thom eatlsiaotors, CULVER, PAGE, EOYNE & (0, ‘Wholosalo and Rotall Statlonars, 118 & 120 Monroc-st. Coxsu.\lmm Wil tind it prositabla to gat qur pries spforo ordering clsowhore, THNDLE S g1 3 Yhaleeule and Rotall Stationors, Prinfors, nad Blault ituok Manufncturers, 168 Clirk-qt, ForSale, at a Bargain Btock of Hardware and Btoves, about $7,000, at Dwight, I, Good town, and an ostablished trado., This is o chance not often offered, and will pay any party with money to invostizato, Tdust bo closod out, Apply ot Dwight, or to O, W, BILDEN, Assigneo, 1765 Lnko: A SURE THING! ORAN'S VLUID LIGHTNING instantly oures Footniaane eryous palns DR, Nouratgln, Heidncho, to Anpliod ¥uEE op cltanoi: Assoclution, 5 Weat Ly any addrery fer 1,00 por botl| BXTRA OIOIOR SWEET CIDER, T Burrcls und Slalf Bageols il o) nt WANTED. To Vessel Owners. T havo purokasar for twont, ol vessol, who will fny prt . antato, hnd lirutecluss p undor tha Olifton Hotol, cornor Wabash-ar, and Moaroe-at, | am auzious Lo havo thovo stores voouplod, sud will make tonus satifacory to tonante, Inquire of I1LA HOLMES, At Manufacturors' Natlosl Bank, CHICAGO, SATURDAY, DEC IBER 13, 1873. WASHINGTON, Purther Debate in the House on the Salary-Question, Lively Passage Between Repre- sentatives Hawley and Cox., The Select Committee Instruzted to Report a New Bill, Passage of the $1,000,000 Naval Approprintion Bitl in the IHouses Bill to Bo Reporled for (he. Partial Restoration of the Franking Privilege. House Bill Agreed upon to Re- peal the Bankrupt- ey Act, Items of Increased Taxation Recom- ended by Congressman Douglass, No Action Yet Taken on Farwell's Transportation Bill, The President Talks with a Delegation from the Colored Men's « Convention, +pecial Diepateh to The Chicago Tribune, TUE TAY OF CONORRSSMEN, Wasumxatos, D. 0., Dec, 12.—Comingo, of Mis- sourd, opencd the debnto this morning with a written spooch of considcrablo longth, which he mumbled over in a winy that mado it insudible fivo feot from him, As it was {ntended oxclusively for effect upon Lia constituents, it was not necessnry that, it should bo heard in tho House, * Phillips, of Kaness, o new mem- Ler, madoa vigorous speech In favor of repeal, and wwus followed by Burchard, of Tilinols, and stonroe, of Ohio, t the samo offect, H Orth tliou oxplained his smendment, and demanded tho provious quection upon 3, which wan eccouded aftor somo Uttlo Alibustering,\and the main question win ut onco earrled, Thin bhd tho effect to instruct the Sclect Committeo to bringin a bill fizing tho Con- grentlonal salaries at. {ho sunf reulized by membora of the Forty-firat Congress witlout the frantdng privie lege, nnd mith setual lrn\rllfig expenecs, snd also re- ducing all olher salaries tht can bo constitutionally roduced, except those of the Supremo Court Judges, to what {hey were beforo : tho recent Iincrease, Of courio {ho Preeldeyt's salary cannot bo reduced constitutionally during tho present term, and Gront’s emoluments romein unchanged, Tho bill was thien recommitted and il probably bo roported on Mouday, us tko Commitics lnvo the right to report at any tme, when it will bo couslidered by tlio Honeo, 03 in Commiltees of tho Whole, Thiw will lmit speachies to fiva minutes, but will permit amondments toan unlimited extent, upon each of which tho nyes aud uoes ean b hnd, ro that tke Oppoeition will hava amplo opportunity to submit their propasition to re. Quco Grant'a snlary, AN INDETENDENT REPUBLICAN, Kaneson, of Towi, is gathiering styength asan inde- peudent politiciun who thiulis for himself, and wiit not consent to surrender bfa private judgment at party dictation, In his specch on the ealary bill, day or two since, bo attacked tho ‘extravagance of the Adusiuistration, and eirnestly denounced tho growth of tho Prestdent’s rersonal powerand Infienco as dangerous and growing toa pomtat which it should Tio intolerablo fnin freo vopublic, o s regarded as ouo of tho coming men who are to bulld upa now yarty. THE WIATH OF IATLEY, During tho debute on fhe Naval Appropriation bill this aftornoon, Stusot Cox manuged to get intotrouble ugain, In o speech whick bo was making on tho bill, hio took aceasion to refer quito frequently to tho course pursued by the Adminisiration aud th:a Honeo In the Spanish ffalr, which Le eharneterized us pusillni. moun, Huwley, of Conucetlent, replied, and pratsed thogood conduct of tho Adininistration, suying tunt uover sinco Grant loft Galens for the War bud ho shown such high qualities 05 ho has by bis cihoness and moderation fn {ho lust {wo montli, Subscquently, Cox got the floor aud mudo enother specclt, in which bo referred in very warcustic terms to great mblitary men who como to Congresn and blow thelr trumpots loudly, but who will not fight whou they Lava muel an opportunity’ o tho present one, 1o snid hat Councetlut men wero valorous licre, bul they cowered before tho cnomles from nbroad, Hawley jumped up in great exclterent, Luving understood Cox to xy that Connectiont men were cownrds, end notiflod the gentleman from Now York thot Lo was 1o, cowurd, ns ho could prove to Mr. Cox's eatisfaction, Cox replied that he nd no desire to make o porsonal fight with Muwloy; but tho Iatter mnid lio took it as personal, ond onco more ox- pressed bis willingness to sidll gore, then and there, fo prave lls courage, Tho matter wis inally smootlied over, but 4t lefs n bad feeling in the ball, Hawley wi exceedingly warlike, and nccompunied bis romarks with fleres gesticulutiour, rollug up Lis slecvos, and conducting Limself gonerally na & man docs who totally beside Limeelf with yusslon, REPEAL OF TIL BANKRUPTOY LAW, Tho Houss Judiclary Committoo to-day ngreed by o voto of 6 to d—Geu, Butler, tho Unalrinan, not voting —to bring §u o bUkfor tho repeal of tho Vankruptoy law, ‘They whil not tako any one of tho many bills on that subfect which havo leen referred to them, but will preparo u now one covering the viowa of tho Gome anitteo, Tolund, Wilton, of Indiaun, Fryo, aud White Yoted ugafust such actlon, A cunyass of the opinfons of Congressmen warrants tho leliof that tho entire Bankruptey law wiil nob bo rapealed, nor will the involtintary clatiko Ly allogettior clipped out, hio mowt (iat will e dowe will bo to mnend the invols untiry clitso i such wiy us to- givo moro thno for huinees uen Lo et tholr obligutions Leforo theix fullure to do 50 can Jio culicd an act of bukeaytey, suy ulnety dayn; ond to require the joining of u ninnker of croditors tn tho uction, ko thaf the muiles of 0N0 Moy 1ot bu ublu to rult & doblor, Wit theso umendments, it {u thought the lot will do moro good than Livm, winlo Mt 8 thought that, i It s res poled, tho clais most filiereated will T hrowt npen tho fonder tiercien of thy Slata e, us i rulo aro huvsh wud fujurions In thele (2" L VAITTAL, RESTORATION OF TilI: FIANKING PRIVILYOL, Tug Iouko Gonpmitice on Tost-Otiees - uut Lot Ttouds bavo ngreod upon u Lill vestoring the frauking privilego in ko far ks it ofiocts the transmission or pulilic documents, Thy resitit will be that, vefore the Itesont serulon i over, tha franking privilege just us 3 stoud whl bo restoredt, Those wio uro Suterested i Laving the Government print hundreds of thov- #unds of uselens Looks uud documents annuslly urge fts restoration, Tha Auministraion favor 3t overy Congreesmun who vopresents s conntry distr desiroa it tho country press dematid 15 and'tho po tlefana wlll o ft—so'that It must como, Th Ade ministration proposition to muko the compensation of Cougresemen Just what it was i tho Toriy-flist Con- gress, oxcept the frunking privilege, will withiont daubt e ; und Congressnun who tind (ut thoy aro really getthing a thousand doliurs w year lees thun {he meti- Lernof the Fortysthst Congress i, will not serupla to reutore the abuse, CHIAT TRANSPONTALION DILTH, The unnouncauent thut o Houss Commitico on Rullways ond Cunsls hud agreed wpwn Fare wel ) for " cheap {rausportation hee tween Ohicngo und Now York wis premature, tho Committeo buve nol un yot flons to work systeniatical- Iy, but thoy huve been’ consdering the winter's ca Dalyn, and aro preporing to do thelr work thioroughly, All"tho cheap trausportation sehemes oomo Lifors thom,—not only projacted Goverament railways, but nlro whip cannla nnd Smproved water ways—which lavo hithibrio been consfdored by tho Gomnivreo Come llteo, Mr, McCrary, of Iowa, I8 Chairman of the Committee, nnd takor 'n deop interest in the question of cheap transportation, KIEPIERD'S CONFINMATION, Bonator Jobnson, who moved tho reconsideration of Sheplhierd’s confirmntion, was reqtieated to do xo by meveral Republican Senators, Conlling wtill feels jm- pelled to oppasa the confirmation unless certuln pointa ara clonred up to Lis ratinfaction, TIE REVENUE-INOULAI RENT TO DAWES, Thero in o Iittlo Listory fu connection with the letter to Duwes L»umnrllur 1o be writien by Secretary Itick- ardron nsking for eg‘l!lnuoll to placoat bis disposal $42,000,000 to meut tho eurront oxponaes of tha Gov- crument, which might as well bonmdo public, no Hiuse trating o thing or two, Tho lotter in question wag raslly written by tho Gummissioner of Tuler- ol Rovonuo, Sumiend of by Mr, Richardson, na waa givon out by Dawes, Tho Beerotary merely for- warded tho lotter to the Commltteo, witlout oveir giv- ing tho sunctiou of his approval, not during to take the rexponsibility, although it §e known that ho requeated Douglar to write, 1o docan't wish 0 nppeat A Facom- meuding now taxes, As Douglaes Las 10 right, i his position, to commnunicato with tho Comjmitteo of Waym and Mews dn tho way of mulie ing such recommendations, tho Commilteo bocame y indignant, aud nt flutf)l’upo&o«l 1o call In a body on tho Socrotary, to domand what_ho meant by tho eingulns courso ho had chosen to adopt, It war, how~ ever, fiually agrecd to notify him fusiead, that thoy i holdo meutig ot 110'clock to-noFEow foren o, at which tliey would Do propared 1o - receivo any tom-: munication he might wish to make to then, DISSATIRFAGTION WITIl MICHAUDAOY, Tubllo diesatisfuction with tho Mussachusciis Judgo | of Probato who now controls tho fimances of the naton I datly fnoroaslng hore, nud mombers of Cobgress sburo in tho niter coutempt i which the Secrelary Is held, unl do not hositato to uxprees i, whother thoy ato friondly to (o Admin tration or,uot, (70 the Aesuciated resr,] TAX GN AVINGS BANK DESOSITA, WastuNazox, , G, Dee, 13,—The Ways snd Meana Conufttes tuiw morniig gave u hearing 1o delegations from New York and Now England, who arguod in fuvor of tho ropeal of the prosont. tux on savluga bank dejosits, . INCOFASING TIU: NUVENUE, Tho Bcorelary of tbo Trenaury hns writlen to the Coudrman of thic Ways snd_Means Committoe, recom mond taxation, 50 thut (he Tovonis anuy meot the Govorument exyenncs, and inclosing o Wl for {bat purpose, Tho resforation of - the duty “on ter aud coffos, which will yleld about $0,000,000 per annum, s fncluded 19 tho recommunuations, ‘4'ho Socrutnry aluo Iuclosed a lelter from Cowmigsionor Douglass, makiug tho following recommendations: Au increaked tux of ten conto i gatlon on dletfiled bpirits, which would yleld $7,000,~ 000 nunually & four cents’ additfonal per pound on to- Which would_yield $4,000,000; on fllmalnutiny yielding $260,000 ; ‘on 'tho *gross receipts of from pascongers ' nd froigats, yicding 36,000,003 on_steanboat gross rocolpts from prssono. gers and frdght, yioding | S000,0005 on- dne turance comy anfen, yield'ng 1,300,003 on telograph recolpte, yioldivg $£50,600 3 und 6u cxprews compuinice’ recelpln’ $500,000 : tndcug, tn the ngregate, Fid, 00D, * T, with tito tax on tes and cottee, woukl ha X 0 ovar $12,000,000, Tho Comminsioner euye that i morg Tovenuo fn wanted it conld bo obtatned 1o tho extent of 310,000,000 by resturing tho taxes fornuerly in Seliedulo T, walch incltides stimyps on oll logal instraments, deedw, mortguges, otc, TUE OIVIL-NIONTA Mx, Delegates to tho Civii-Righs Couvontlon called on Presldent Grant to-day, by appoiutment, Th his i dreas to tho delegatee, the Prosidont said': * Tha en- Iranebisemont of the colored ought to have eurried ikl it all th privileges of American cjtizonship, bt {liey must bo aware that thcro wao n prefudice exiating against them which bus prevented carly loglutio, Us Lelioved, ~ howover, thut tho prescnt Cop gress wouldl pass such s bUL s ywould scoure. them all tho rights which wero now dunfud them, and to which they were entitled, . Thy, delegates then rotired, wiik (Lo cxception of Col, Rolort Harlan, wio accompamed the President to hiy private ollice, and there hud an interviow lusting fit~ tcon minutes, . THE CIIEF JUSTIOR, Tho Senato Judiciary Uomiulites will report favor- nb{)‘ upon Mr, Willianis’ nominution, by a etrict purty voto, TIE FRANKING PRIVILEGE, The Houso Comunties on Pust-Olices and Post.” Touds beld winecting tuio moiniig, ut which the Lill progared by the Sub-Commilttes with reference to the dolivery of ‘publie documents through tho malls wns ndopted, Tio bill ngreed wpou, in substuuce, author fze yublic documents to bo hent fron throngh the malls, tho freo oxchungo of newspuyors aud reo © delivory of nuwepnpers in . conntics wherein thoy aro publishod, 1n the istritutlon of public ducuinents a stawp 14 provido to bo pinced jn tho custody of an oflicer of th House, to be attachiod to every book, pumpblet, and _document sent from clihor branch of Conggpaerto prevont. tho: abitso G power by unsuthiorized Varties, Itis also neccssnry for fho mume of {he member ' sending 4 document fo Dbo npponded fo the pacie age. Tho Comuittes agreed fa report favorably Uil Jookinig to tha freo delivery of eeeds from the Agrienlturai Department, and will no doubt regulnte their digtribution in o sitnilur mannor to the means provided for sendiug publio documonta, TIIE LOUNIANA SENATONN, ‘Tho Commitieo ou Privilegos und Llestion, heard an argument to-day for five hours, on tie Lowislann Se torial question, Tho Committeo then held n socret scalon, and will probably repart on thie euso on Mone duy, M, Humuer was tho only mewber of tho Corn. mitteo absent, TNANGPORTATION, Tho follawing call lins Leon signoil by over 100 mem- bozs of Lhe Houro of Kopresentatives : * We, tho undorsigued, members of the Honeo of Represcutatives, repreacnting coustituencles juhabit- iugg tho Valley of tio Mississippl, who ura deeply inter- cated i n_wiso uud spcedy solution of the question of ¢licap transpottation, ugrod to weot In thio ANl of {he Houso of Represeututives, on Saturdoy oveniug, Dec. 18, 10 comparto viows ond Consuit o thab subjucts GEN, BPINNER fastill suffering fom ‘sleluess, ond will probably leavo itro in u fow dugs for Fiorida, BENATOR CAUTENTEI'S REXOMINATION A8 PRESIDENT IO TEM, OF THE SENATE, Washington (bec, Y) Lixpateh to the New York Herald, Vice-President Walson to-ilny annousuced 1o tyy Soi~ ato that it wak Ins futention (0 leuve Washington (0- norrow, und i6 would Lo laent kom tiine on yecont ot bin health, Tho Seuuts would, therefore, provido for u kresideht pro tem, After at’ unimportant seo #iom, Lusting less thun i hour, the Heyublican memi- Ler assembled 1 caueus it Senate pariors, leving Seuitor Carpenter in posscasion of thy Souste Chitie. ver, Tho *Injured innoceuco™ from Wisconsin combed Lin shaggy focls with bio seft bond, whiie, with Lis right, ho drove a quill over letter paper ut 1l Tule of Lweuiy words u nianmte. —‘Che solilury guardiun of the Henuto mnused himeedt i tuly wanner unul Balf-past 2 o'elnels, wWhen tho unkuown und silent Senntor from Florida, who suswers o tho name of Glibert, rusted 1o thy Cumnber, breathlessly approsebed Mr, Car- peuter, feil upon bis veck aud guve b tho kiss of Lsace, Whit Lo sald couid not bo teard in tho gallery ; but Mattuow smiled beniguuntly, snd u few winuies after tuey both swiled du wuothed munucr, 1u tho cancus it appenrs Benator Authony, a son of Joseph, presided, and Senator Conklng neminuted for Lreslucat pro tem, of 1w Setute Seuntor Carpeier, of Wiscousii, This was (Lo eignal for action, zuen Cliunduer, Who I political utlghbur of by, Cyrjcie tur, sroso und lud # good deul 10 ksy about Webster, Clay, Johugon, wud otuer onifunt stutesmen wiio lived 1u Wushingiou beforo tho Boaat of Workw wus kuown, A, Carpeuter bud been suused by the hewspapens, ond meun tbiugs had Leeu prnted svout him, | For AL Ts0n 10 Kuow that sl tnat was slieged was fulse, “Luw ouly way for u mun to get distiucuon nowulsys Wwas 10 b0 nuused, uid Lo ouly wished be conid et B0 thrat-clusy hqu, with a Ui circulation, 10 ubuse i evory auy, o uded v, Conkilug’s moaon, and boped " Mr, Carpeuter would be - confirie without o diseentiug vole, Whut Mr, Carpurtor il wus no onws vusiness, wnd iU did wot pee como digiified Samtors 10 fuke notice of utlacke Ol 8 ak’s clarueier, 11e kuow shumeful storfes weio eld suout former Piesldents und Vice-Presidg cuts, but 1 ouo thought wss of thom in dischurgng o oi- ficfut duties, Toero was u great dliterence, by insited, Au whut u i did us o cltbzun and us u Belutor, Hou wior Luwe, of Wiacousin, deteuded lus colluague, ui wad satznat himdat tue allegstions uyaiel Heuator Uarpenter wers not lo by belteved, A cunvasi 0f Wo caticus discovered tho fack tht tho metubitn wers avided Juto two clisets,—thoso Wit velfoved Dr, Carpouter was funocent, uid those who did ot care Whetier ho was or uot, Ko, thu formaity of o batlot, Seuutor Carpener w; £2 preside over tho Senate whils Vice=Presiuent Wit- ouli isuboont, This wis the reason w uy Seuutor Gil- berty Who 3 i warti fdoud of Matihiow, iado husto (o teil uim b6 haa teen sequitied by o Jury of lis coun- irytuch frow (he churges miade nguitiot hini, To-uight tho diatingairhed Bcnutor gave o grand got- aut to nis friends, Wines not used ut the Guy- eruor’s buuduel last mght wero provided, nud overye o sbitg W hurioutuusly happy, “Lup Sountor from Wicousii—thot is, tho otler Souutor, nob Mr, Howe—told n story sbout_tho ploa of i lawed fu boit of w man uccused of siealing fiore, which was ga sloguout that the fury acquiltsed the yrisoucr whlout leaving the box,® Afir o crittimplt tio comtieel Wend to tu wan Wil anked L it o uid nleal tho hovse, und o auswor was, Weil, vefore Luvard you talk L tbougnt I was gmlty ; ot aaito 1 LUird yOUF reasons way L contd ot Lo gailty 1 At quite sur T dtan't steal thut borso,” 1 sippise thu wad thu wiy whih wy friends ulter Mstenug to Cunudice's prgament,” T tell son thoro i notiing ko elogquon: poctly I w nwn 18 poor uud Lia vonstitucuts flod faull with bin on uccount of Lis backelny grub, P S n FORTY-THIRD CONGRESS. Wasiniazos, D, ., Doe, 13, HLENAY Not in scsslon, HOUSE OF REINES DISADILITY D Tho Bonate LIl remuving 1o “Thonivy 8, Hocoek, L, J, cul disnbiities feom arvoy, wnil Dandel Teigg, of Virgh, und Johu ui, OF Toxuy, W pussud, LAND-GHANT BAILROADS, My, HOLMAX ilered u rexolutlon directing the Soce retary of War to report whother payments have been o to tho Tilinuis Central Rafiroud Compuny fop irunsportution of troups ur supplies for the United Btates sinve the latof Juunary, 1860, aud req mr".'f Jiko iufornntiou ou to othier rouds i wi of which s grants had beow mado, Adopted, TUE DANKBUFIOY LAW, Mr, DUNNELL proscuted potition from a large number of businoss men, nll ovor {he country, for a ropeal of tho Nankruptey nw, Toferred, " DIAYATE GrAY, Mr, BEOK, from tho Commitico of Ways nd Moans, reported a bill nuthorizing the eancollution of an ex- port bond for fifty burrels of distilicd spirits Lelonging 1o John 8, Miller, of lilinols, which was Lurued wl o in the Londed ears of the United Btates, After an ox. Dlanation, tho bill was fneeed, TIR SBALARY DILL, Tho TTouno, at hlf-pust 1 o'clock, fosumed consiider- ation of the racusnre in regard to anlaties, Mr, COMINGO defended tho incrensed salary b1l Lt unnounced afs {ntontion of votiug for tho Lill re- ported by tho Committee, i, PUILLIES mudd tiers hnd to baa Umit o the compensation of members, aud that mit had heen fixed by publio opinfon, "Tho American Cougress atood to-tlay at the bir of publie opindon, Mr. BURCHARD thought that the pending motion to refer, with anstruetions, omitted one important ol that was, an {0 wherr thio moditicationn honi hegin to upply, * Thefe predecessors wero not on trial eforo them, hut thoy themsclves wore on (rial beforo tho cauntry, They ehoulid Justify tho oxpoctations formed of them, nid dato buel the commet cmnent of deerensa of sulury to tho commencement of the pres- ent tern, Mr. ORTIL 8ald ho hadl offored his proposition Innt eveniug more in the unturco of a compromise than any- thing elee, beewneo it wan apparent that, unles lero Wa u comproting, (he Houso wonld nover prrivo ut n couclueion, 1o thought that fonr propoelitions had been definlfely seltied by publio opisfon: Firut {hat tho law of tho lnst Gongress should Vo reponlod;’ ccond, thnt - tho . mileago ol nevee’ ogain - bo' restored 3 ihird, fhab tho frauking privilege, 80 far as relateb to tho personal mivilegs of members of Congress, thull nevor Lo ro- #ored, whatover clso miny bo done'in regard Lo 1ho dfve tributing of publio dociments ; aud, taurth, that the tnlary of niemborn of Congrens' shall Lo subtantinlly Whatdt was undor tho old law, All thi ho provideil for fu the praposition which Le lind offercd, Afr, TREMALN uskod Mr, Orth whether Is propol- ton mudy uny provision for covoriug back-pay o the Truosury, Mz, ORTH replicd thiat it did not, e sald thint pere soully Lo would liuvo w0 objection to fot tho luw tate ek, bub as o matter of compromiao b thought it bot- tor to let the raduction commeueo from nad after the Iamago of tho law, 1o belioved that that would moot Wlth Lo wiklies of tho peopie, and would Lo it cone formiry with the pravious Listory of Congress on that aubject, 1o orgued thut the peoplo wero: us mich fn favor of 4 reduiction of the Preshiont's satury s that of menibers, but it could not he touched 4l aftor thu progent term. Ho tnodisiod bis proposition 80 uk not, to tourh tho sulary of tho Supremo Court Judges, Tt would UpbiY, however, Lo memuern of tho Cabinot, It ap- v, thereford, ouly to whiat wero known a0’ polltical oicotn, After anaworlug other questions fn_referanco to sl arioa of Calitnot ificers, Mr, ORI moved tho provie oun qucatlon on his proposdtion, Dy, SHANKS hoped the provions_queation would not Lo soccudad, “Cao divcussion sbould he contiuued uuthl tho peo, o wero ratisficd thut the Houss undor- stood{t s w2l na ey, JIr. ELDRIDGE thutight thnt the latitudo of debate should be mucn groalcr, Tho henor of Congress, s well a8 tho honor of individuals, was concornen, Dir. MONNOE stated his posftion in regard to tho Salury I 10 bo this: 1o beleved thut tho truo thing for tiic Louso tv do was to ropeal,ua completely uud u tuoronglily as it possibly could consiatently with tho Conatitittion, tho Salary Lill of Marel, 73, o Lok now cattie to u voto on the two peniling propositfons: the fivst was that oifered by Mr. Hure but, to vu comumit tho Lill with Instructious to atrike out tlio racoid and third sectious of the bill and sub- stituto for them tho followlug: Lirst—That from sud after tho pasengo of this act tho comypensation of Souators, Ropreaentatives, and Delo gates ehall ho ut the rato of $6,000 yer anniim, payable Bianthlg, aud, in addition thereto, the setwal Individe unl oxjicniscs of onchi Senator, 'Nepresentativo, nud Delegato in golug toand relurning from tho reat of governmeut ouce ju every essfon, to bo certifivd in Writing by _cacl, Sceonia—That the compensntlon of thn Speaker of the Housc of Topresentatives sboll e $3,000 i addie tion to s yay us Representative, umounting fu all to £8,000, s that of the Vico-President the sameamonnt, Wil tho sumo llowance for travellug oxpenses a8 berelnbeforo y rovided, Litrd—"That all lnws and parta of lawn inconststeut witlt tho provizfons of this act ara horeby sopealed, Tor thceo fustractions, Mr. ORTI ofiered u suhsti- tute, as folly “What tho Beloct Committeo roport a bill toperliug tho whole Salury uet, 50 far u8 the sam can bo dobo nder tho Coetitution, excopting Judgenof the Suprome Court, and ascertuin the nverago umount of silary, mullenge, it ol other allowancey, oxelunive of iy estls inuto for tho useof tio frunidug privilege, paid to Senutors, Represontativen, and Delegates i the For ty-lirst Congross, and report n b determining tha compenentionof Senatore, Topreeantutives, und Delegates i Congrers herenttor at tho nmount un ne: us practicablo thus uscertained, wf b the necessary i disiduzd expontes, and rostoring wl ollier ularics s they wero Leforo tho ynssago of (Wit uct, Tho provious question was scconded by 4 voto of 132 10,126, nnd the mnin question ordered, “Tho queation was fitst tuken on substituting Mr. Ortis propoeition, and it was adopted witbout 1l yeus and uays, go tho il \was recommitted to the Breciul Committee, with the nstructions yroposed by Orthy nd it wag agreed that when the Wil sl be reported back it will b cousldered undor (ko five minuts rule, NAVAL APPROPRIATION BILL. Tho Houso then went into Committeo of the Whole, 2Mv. Lyuer in the chair, and taok up tho LAl nppro: priutiig $1,000,000 for extruordinary expensea of tho nuval service. 1n tho coursio of thio discusaton Mr. COX snld that thoro was not fight enough in tho livuca to Lill o amouse, Tho flag of the country had boou draggicd in flio dust throngh our diplomncy, Tho Hoise wan pusiilanimons tieforo all the world, but thio navy £honld bo botler und stronger, and ho would voto 4, uil tines to strengllien it, : Mr, HALL (de.) accused Mr, Cox of inconsletency, nnd called ta wind tho constent atacks mado by that gentlema bithierto ou oll nuval appropriution bille, r., AWLEY (Conn.) safd thet e lind listened with an dndignent start to tho remarks of tho gentlomun Irom New York (Cox), who had dured to tell tho Honso that it wah pusilianimous, und liad 1ot energy enongh to Kill a moute, und that” tho flug of tho conutry bad been dregyled 'fu tho dust, I Lud no wdmifation for that sjeclen of bravery, nud wished to add an e phutic commendation of ilie Prevident and Secrotury of Blta for the cal self-respoet, good senso, utd, s mifght venturo to sy, Christiau (emper and Ghristlan stutesninnslip,—unpopnlat ws that expreasion iw Lo romu,—which thoy havo exhibited in this matter, It wouli huvo heen 6aey t0 havo plungedtiis conntry heads iunggfuto war, wnpropured us wa wevo; bt if wa arandest mavy in tho worid ho should' Luve demmuded Of thie Admiututration the game retivenco and selfro- epect wnith it Lunshiown. Nothing Geu, Graut ever did, from the time ho left Gnlous untit ho pussed througly tho Witlerness and camo into tho White Houre, does Hdim more honor than the patiout tirnmess with whicl Lo hus fuced tho Spanfsh difficully und settied it fo the sutifactiou of uls, Mr, MYJ: S supported tho ill, and satd : 1 Lellevo viatlon fu demanded, not. only by ovent which has hustened tho necesity it, bt by o ordinury requirements of ho unvy, “Lihe etuhien emergency which Lus arlen shoukl 1rove i leswon fur tho Yutuie, o refurred o the seiziro of tho Virginius, und eubsequont executions, und #ald the Presfdent und Admivistration lns +u) ported our rights and vindleated our honor most nobly, Tho gentlemn from New York (Cos) fuya wo_ hovo: been puallliniinous us u wntion i thie conduet of this affuir, Lom ustonished etsuch declamtion, Eyery denumd Lan been mude that tne Presfdcnt bid tho right (o suuke, aud to thes demmnds, Castelir (1 fervont s Topublicn and earneet n statesman us Europe fn thls eentury Yz produced) thought it no diehonor to accede, Dy judgment is that tho peopls of th lund uve sutisflud fout ovorytling bns been done to muine tadn tie national Rowor, wiid furthor steys will yob Lo tuken 1o obtuin sy compensstion for wrong which cits Bow bo given,” Oustelur st preseut §n masler of the eituation in Syalu, yet uny day moy bring now complleations to b, und Treeh tocersily thit our 1y ehall enforce 1o rights of American eitizens i Oula, Bk prosection was called for and given anly last Muy in Zinama, A sufiiclont powor ‘thoulll be kont {u'our virioun squadrons to_sccurp his profoce ton ot ull times. Leaco will bs bist jreserved, and forcign compiications svelded fu this wey hetceforth, Wo ato socuro from danger within our owas burdors, and it fa of tho highest importunco it our noval sere vite ehould bo maue efliclent, nut oy to ¢o-0porit in tbuuions of civiliztion aud lumanity aud protection, Lut by its very strouylh to ward off the possibility of war, Mr. COX, in reply to members who nccused him of mukiing wakgpeoches, nadd he hud - mude 5o speccl: for war, r, GARFIBLD—And nover did, agiter.) e COX (ot il Garleif's intsizigijon)— Bat T nover Kteu nglo member ‘of Cune gress from Conneetieut, from the Haxiford Convene thon ttown, who did not legiu to have tomo sort of war upitit s gninet bl own coltutry on soctional matters, and who had not ulwuys cowered whow it caimo to it fox Do flg, Ar, UAWLEY (uiisipprehending My, Cox's Tast re- el —1 want to Jnow who I8 & coward, Dl CON—I ums uuklug 1o peraount fight upou you, T eudd rowered, not cowuta, Mr, IAWLEY—T supposo you used in a Plok. sickian voumn, Mr, GARIIELD (to Gox)—Do you spell It with ) Ar, COX—No3 Irpell it e-reod, T mid cowes say o th genticiin from Couneethont,who 1 fcasclbl ug most sulidicrs nro, it when o pits i my wouth o specel for war, o makesn slight’ mistuke, 1 wald nothuyg of tho kind, 1 afdd Uit (he founs Qid not comw up o tho spirit of the people, Congress hus not d, 1 b ot vindleated the flag ; b nit slown 16 ol dover tion to tho flag which belonged to other duya of tho Republio, it d tho bill beforo {he Howso shioutd approprinto u much lurger wum thn §4,000,000, Thy ,v. ditigg bl however, oughit {o puss finediate v ilo v ouly liogied that tho Conuntites on Appropriations Would, ut an carly duy, avl; for w still Jargor nperoprine. tion fur the sang parjose, Mr, BEUK 1ok vecarion to enloglzo the Administea. ten for fn courno i referenes to Cul bt wtlad) 1y s thab if thero wos anythivg which 1ho Prosident bl mitaageedd well, St win 1o tiegotiations vii(h Spain, Tho Prenldent might by plunged the conutry Into dimlenttice, and perhaps havo uggendizod hmself ut tho oxpenrs of the country, But the coursu which ho hud puireied hud beon oxiremoly nioderato aud wiie, ‘Lli diseus’on wan carried on for some timo longger, and then ilio Gommibtea roso, und reporied ho bill (s {hio Houso, and ¢ wa (horenpon pasod, ADIOUINMENT, Thio Wouso adjowrned uatil Monday, NCHER NUMBER 114, PERTEET. He at Last Confesses His Crime, And Obtnins o, Weel's Respite to Save His Soul, His Terror and Despoir os the Fatal Moment Approached, How He Received the News of the Respite. Refolcing of His Clergymen-=-Com- ments of the People, History of His Life and His WMilitary Career. An Expounder of Dreams, a Befiever In Signs, and a Phrenologist, IIis Fondness for Arguments and .« Big Words. Letter from the Mysterious Harvey, and Portoet's Afidavit of His Innocence, Snectal Dispateh o The (hieago Tribune. JoLte, Dec,, 12,—Tha dispateh st you tust night contened u full acconnt of all that hapy ened with ret- erence to Perteet up Lo 4:20 a%clock fu the afternoon, ITALS OF BUICIDE, Thacondernned rmun was ehiaved about § o'olock by 2 burlier, who was sont for at the cundomned maw's request. It was thought ho would ttempt to commit sufeldo unlers procations wers taken, and aceording- 1y tho Blierifr fold him o must enbnift to having Lis hunds ted togetlier. Mo objected, sayiug that be would not harm himeelf; thot ho bad a4 oue time thought of doing ko In order nok to gratify tho peaple of Chicago who thitsted for hix blood, Tho Bherifr would not Lo put off with tlis statement, aud was obout fusleuing Portecs bands, when o danghior of tho former came into tho room and bo- £onglt him uot todo o, Sho eafi sho bad confidence iu tho poor fellow, and knew hio would not. nt'cmpt to Idil bimeelf, Tertect again requestod not to ba pine Joucd ; he would niot Larm hiweelf, us Ma feeliugs for 1ho Slierl(T and s family would not permit him to do it. "Now fs tho timo to muke greparations lo ba saved § If T commit sufctdo T would bo dumned.” Tho Steril flunlly aceorlod 10 tho requost of Lia daughter, oud sald, * Al right, go nlead,” o atoa very Learty nupper, and at 7 o'clock was in goud humnor. He taiked u lto to his guards, and spoka pleasantly to thoso who ealied to sen him. Bevoral efiorts wera made by the reporters to interviow kim whilo in thia chicerful mood, but ho would not givo bis consent to thelr ndmisrion, LETERVIEW WITIL PERTEET, - 0L en hour fierwards Do releuled—a result of couxlug by the Deputy-Shertfi—and granted two ro- porlers, ono of them the rerresentative of Tie THILUNE, i dnterview, Upon enterivg the room he was found t0 Lo lying on tho led n ouo corner, with u dirty towel thrown carclossly over his head to hids Lia fuce, The Depuly-Shertis introduced tho visitors wlth tho remark, * Here are two reporters from Obica 80, Mr, Pertect, who dosire to seo you," A YLEASANT WELCOMY, “Well," roplied Perleet, who wra solf-possoeacd and appareutly In good epirits, I am gad to sco you, gon- tlemen, Leok ut me, and go back to Chicago as soon a8 you can," & *“Thut fa abaurd,” sud one roporter, “1wo wish to Diear your statemient, If you Liuvo any to make, and will Dpromisg uot to add anything to whut you moy tell us,» 30T T0 DE FOOLED, “That won't do,” was Yertoet's answor, I have heard thut too often before, and, besides, Iam i no telin or condition totalk now, “ Wa desiro to do you Justice, aud will mako pubit anything you commuinicate that bears upon your case," TLEAS ATIE: USELESS, Well, I have tudo muy dying docluration, and I bave Dothing o uy.” “* Uavo you written out anything to bs published after your death 2 ** Never mind about that, talk to you about,” *+You must L TeayIhave nothing to aome reason for rafusing to spoak ; none. T hiove eald oll T intend to say. I dowt Propose to suy oug word to you. AN OLD NTORT, ** Do younot wich the public 1o know what you hiave to say about your trisl and treatmont, and what you think of the rentonco—whether it is Just or nne merited 27 “1 havo heard that talo bofore. I madoup my mind Jong 110 10l to Liold communicafion with uny ono ex. cept God,” A TALE OF DLIGHTED noves, “Tiave you wtiil some hope of the {uterferenco of the Governor 2 24y lopes und overything elso aro bilghted, Thave 1o hope,” *How havo you been treated sinco yout havo been in the full ut Joljer 2" * Very wall ludeed ; they have treated mo liko a gone tleman, oud buve proved themselves friends,” FHEE FIOM PREIUDIOR, £ Ara you not prefudiced ngafnst roportors 7 *“No ;1 have nothing ngeins any of them, Those hery in town bava treated e Lindly," * Do you entertain contrar; feelings for uuyono?” “If T have euything sguinst furies, Judges, or proccentors, I kuow nothiug of i, Some furiher questious were uskod, but nothing re. Inting 1o tho cavo was elicited, Wnen interrogated about it he wonld not unswer, OLD ACQUAINTANOL USELESS, Just befora Tak TrisuNe reporter left the Toom, Perteet removed the towel and looked at him, saying, “ I recolluet you very well," Auother at 1 Lo interview on {be score of “ald acqusintuny formed on tho ulght of the wuarder, whtlo Perfect was locked up ot the polico headquurtcrs hid 1a be alnndoned, He wonldt talk but Uttle, aue whut he sald wes of uo importance, JIE BEGING TO CONFESR, At Yertents reqiuet, Liasor was oilerdd for him at a mesting Lied in tho evening at the West Side Lresby. terlun Chureh, of whict the Rev, Mr, McLead, who han Leen uls Itual adviser to komoe extent, fy Dastor, When the congregation dispersed, Mr, McLeood Lept the appolutment 1wado fu the afternoon, und visited Torteet about 9 o'clock, After oflering & prayer, Whicli Terteet repeated, n convorsution folowod durlug the course of which Perteet suld roverul thnes, “T wm u guilty mun,” 1is lono of voles and manuer wdicated thut thore were otlier erimes than tho murder for which ho wonld Luve to answer in the world ta come. The quostion, “Did you kill your wifo 2 wus uslied, and hiy voply was, ¥ Lum o Very gullty mun" o keemed to sriuk in borror from confiening bls guilt, and appeared to heattuto whethes Lo relfeve Bt suind or nat, “# T have nol. tho courago, hio sakd, “toszy what I want touay, but I have written @ confesslon, which the Sheri (s v hay," TUE PAMILY THOUILES, Hoadded (hat 1w erimo hal mithgatlhg foaturen, and reluted the story of Lis domeatfo troubles, suying that his wifo lefe bim fn"ll!cu“y Deenuto ho was not ul wiya ablo to support her, ills dunghior was juu Breat meas. urozcaponsitle, Ifo lind au catuto in Georgin, which s bettiiug upy and bie got o remittanco accuslonully, BONEY A PEACEMAKER, Hostwngs uvo bis wif ooy wieu ho ud it o, whils it Tasted, thors was poace Loiween them, When without 1t I|Il?‘ would Luve s row and sopirato, 8be lefu him three 1 imed, aml he asged her to como Iaek g live with i, ' When tho remfitanco eume to haud shio would yicld fo hin inportunitics ; whou o bread eould bo hed sho went away agatn, Ite Quughter fnslsted upon golng with Newsomo, the Foung mun whotn aho hue since wureld, and Lo do- rfredd et to wvold Lini, u8 he wus b tho Bable of weso. ating with low churucters, 1o becauio Yery sugry ot hew for bor conduet, 1 wite opposed Blm 10 his oilorte ta provent Newsomio Vikiting tho bouse, snd enconraged tho young wun, botween whom wnd {hio daughter an “engagoment”wn ponding, Thoso s aggeravated huin, * Tho syorlatcauco of the mite o was tho rofunal of Mra, Tortest o sl u papor relinquishing Ler ulorest” In hin o This nfesmion by dhd not dedro to hu.lmnluy , 88 hia its 1o to dijure bis dangiater, 1le hud somo eft for hiey, ulthougin sho had sworn to sume tlngs which wern ot tue, HOW FIIE NEWSPAVES BUINED fHDsr, Thero was otte (sing b desived pubudslied, and that wus 1kat tho newspupors had prevenled the conmutis Uon of his sentonce, and wore responsivle for bils deatl, 1o elted (1 cuso of MeNulty, who was Buyg 4av Peoria, Fob, 7, 1873, nd usvertol’ that the nowss (Continued on the Fifth Page,)