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- The Ehicango Daily Teibune, _ VOLUME 27. GENERAL NOTIOES, T COMPTROLLERS OFFICE, OIICAGO, Jam. 1, 1874, ATTENTION L TAX-BUYERS! A most Profitnhlo Investment Is offercd fa the Tax Certificnten held by thoclty for tho sale for clty taxes of 187, which Twill eoll at spocial and most favor- nbleratos in smounts of from One Thousand to Ove Hundrod Thoussnd Dollars. Buyors and holdors of those cortificates will be antitled at onco to the amonat of the saloand 26 per cent advanco, balug for tho first slx months from dato of sate; 5O per cent from 6 to 13 mooths; 75 per cent from 120 18 months; and 100 . per cent from 18 to 24 mouths. Until further notico, delinqnent taxpryers may obtatn such of tholr cortifioates of the abovo olass ss may romala unsold, npon psymont of the smount of sals and three per cent promiunt, S. 8. HAYZIS, ity Gomptrollor, Room 3 Oty Hall. BOARD OF TRADE. Cn1cAGO, 10, 1874 "Thers will o an eloction hold at the Board aof Trado Tooms on THURSDAY, JAN, 15, from 10 8. m. to 3p. 1m., to olect ona Diroctor, By order of the Board of Di- xoctors. 0, RANDOLPIT, Socratary, NEW PUBLICATIONS, A A AN AN AN AN AN AN «In enterprise, literary ability and in the thoroughness that marks cach department, the ¢ Gal- axy’ stands in the front rank of Anierican and Europcan Maga- gines.”--.The News, Poughkeepsie, N, Y. ‘Why not Subscribe THE GALAXY FOR 18742 1T IS THE BEST AMERICAN MAGAZINE, Mo family oan afford to do without it. It givos moro good and attractivo reading mattor for tho monoy than any oth- periodical or book published in tho country. Price $4 per year. Send for Prospectus, SHELDON & COMPANY, New York FINANCIAL. Allen, Stephens & Co., DOMESTIC BANKERS, o5 PINE-ST. NEW YORK. Organized for the business of out-of-town Dauks snd Bankers exclusivoly, to whoso business & thorough and nnusual attention will bo givor. y Do No stock busincss and do XOT aceept speculativo accounts. ‘Four per cont intarest on doposlts. SALT LAK CITY NATIONAL BANK. B. M, DURELL, Prost. J. M. BURKETT, Oashr, Cias. HEMPATEAD, Atty. Collections mado {n Utah, Montana, Idalio, Norads, Arizona, Washington, Caliiornin, and Orogon: and ro- ‘mitted for in our oxchango availablo in any part of tho United States and Canndn, Yxcbango and talegraph tranfors on this as o procured fram our Chicago cotrosnondont. the innal Bank of Chicago. PRINTERS, STATIONERS, &o. " PLEASE GALY, AND EXAMINE OUR GOODS AND PRICES. WIE AIM TO MAKE THEM SATISFAGTORY. COLVER, PAGE, HOYNE & (D, ‘Wholosale and Kotail Statfoners, 118 and 120 Monroe-st. MERS d it profitable ta got our prices e alam s MINDLIES JLNIEING, Tviessio and Jtatall Stntioners, Printors, sad Blauk ann fucturers Tk WANTED. AT PTTEOIN A young man with wilo acyuaintance in tha city and Northwost, and with elght years' ezperionce, desiros t engnza in business or to outer tho sarvico of somo first- lass houso on eulary. Isnotafraid to work, and s pre- pared tofavest or loen his cmployers, on good security, from £5,000 to 516,000, &s required. Hest of reforonoos givon. Address 167, Tribuno affico.. The Chicago Collection Agsucy Ve Attornoy, with refereuces, In eve- e e & le In thi United Binics arl Gana- in, Addross, with stamp, 163 Dearbor . Uhlcago, 11k, ttomn 3 - “A Bank Teller re' . desiros & sltuation with soumo o T e rye Cun furmish (ho B Setimonialn as to charaotor and ability. Address “\thuns of hiost {2 3; i | DISSOLUTION NOTICES. L DISSOLUTION. ip heretafore known as Toornoy & Han-, R e B i %)‘;Iur::::l‘:llnln DIH;IM. whoyl-,l ’u!)lml;ud 1o collect all i it TOOMEY, Aabimpue sl S DLEMENT IANBURY. COPARTNERSHIP. day ontored Into partnorshiy s Livery, 8ol u? -hfi'%w«.lmx iahio Keeporn, nt 210 bing lnhnd-nv.a Sehoro the businoss will bio conduoléd undur the name firm of Kincade & Toomey. JAMES KINCADY DISSOLUTIO. hip_ berotoforo extating botwoen Irank g copaTnarahlR Lo oL T tho s namno of Eaiol e thiy day distolved by mutusi consent. Goo, Py Fo'will loso up tho busiuoss, softlo tha Uabiliius and esilcetail debte duo aaid Iate firm, and for this purposs ho Eantlenifortizlo S0 e A T Julnlogall thoasensios TRANIK TATIR, HOUSEKEEPING GOODS. Important Sale HOUSEKEEPING GOODS.- SIMPSON, NORWELL & CO. OFFER 100 PACKAGES BLEACHED AND BROWN Cottons, 4-4, 54, 6-4, 84, 94, 104, AT LESS Than Manufactuvers' Prices. Also, a large importation of Bleached, Brown and Buff, and Turkey-Red ‘Table Linens, Linen Sheeting, Pillow Linens, Plain Linens, Damask Cloths, and Napkins to match, in White, Blue, Pink, Buff, and Turkey-Red. Damask Towels, Huck Tow- els, Bath Towels, 5-8, 3-4, and 4-4 Linen Napkins from. 87 1-2 cts. doz, upward, Doylies, Tray Cloths, and some special Novel~ ties in Housekeeping Goods, at a great reduction from former prices. 79 & 81 State-st. FIRE INSURANCE. QUEEN INSURANCE COMPANY OF LIVERPOOL AND LONDON. CAPITAL, $10,000,000 JAMES L. ROSS, AGENT, * 128 LA SALLE-ST. PIANOS PIANOGS AT A BARGAIN. 1 have an assortmont af Pianos that hiavo boon rented from thrce to nine months, which I will soll at prices to sult purchasors proparatory 1o rocofv- Instaliments. Also & small church, which wi) very low tigurs, W. W. KIVMBALL, Corner Btate and Adams-sts. COAL, J. Q. A. KING, MINER AND SHIPPER OF King'sWilmingtontoa Doalers and others will find this a superior COAT,, as it will produce more hoat for the money than any Coal i the market. Oall snd see mo _if you want tho bost for the least money. STEAM COAL s spocialty, which I offer at extraordinary LOW PRICES, Office: 418 Canal-st. Mines: Braidwood, Ti. TO RENT., 114 South Clark-st. STQRE REINT * And Fixtares for Sale. Inquiro of §. W, STRYKYR, 21 West Madison-st, e evago, dan. 15, 7% GEQ, P, DISSOLUTIOMN. "The firm of Moseley &.Jcnks Is dissolved this day by utual conssut, Tho businoss wil b carrled on by W. G, Mosoly 8t 135 West Madisonate o ¢, nognrny, Uhicago, Jan. 1, 1674, 0. WIENKS. FOR SALE. ROBES AT REDUCED PRICEN. J. 8. BARNES & 00., CONCORDIA HALL, Twonty-seqond-st., betwoon Wabsalienv. and Sta “Uiifs boautiful Thoatrical Hall oan bo rontad o Mo terms for all rospootablo porformancoiially Uaneorts, from tho povroton, JOILA 8L 168 Twenk; in Hilliard Baloon, in basomont, NOTICKE. Curcaan, Dog. 19, 1873, ‘Tho annual moating of the Stockhuldurs of “fhu Guntral Natlonal lisule for ther elcation of Dirgctors for (i o sulng yoar, will ba held at tho Banking Otfico au ‘luosday, tosn furnishiad rooms, W B e oo ik Tow pricoa: i ;:.:é:ll uble Xt ‘norsuns, €6 per TR, R RV , boty ‘the liours o} 14 ant e Jhi duy ol Jatiary, T DOk SANGIEI, Gasiior: _SOCIETY MEETING. Masonic, Bpealal come No. 306, A., I, sud A, M. ot ‘Tusadny) it in _tholr hall in Ma. E:?J‘f:‘;.::.:‘: g ‘work ou tho L0 M; Degeae. Tho with oa. 1 fpealyy sgrdialy lavitad o mosd %, S Dl Ashlar Lodg CHICAGO, TUESDAY, JANUARY 13, 1874. WASHINGTON. The Senate Votes to Repeal the Salary-Grah Bill of 1878, The .Suluries of the President and Supreme Court Judges " Excepted. No Mileage for the First Session of the Forty-first Con~ gress, The House Almost Unanimous Against Increased Tax- ation. House Bill for the Regulation of Inter- Statoe Commerce. Bill to Regulate Freight and Passenger Rates on the Central Pacific Railroad. Also a Bill to Establish a Transe portation Bureau. Further Speculations Regarding the Chief-Justiceship. THE SALARY REPEAL. Special Dispateh to The Chicago Tribune, THE BENATE'S VOTE FOR NEPEAL, Wasmyarox, D. O, Jou, 12—After consuming eleven days of preclous timo'in uselesa talk, tho Sonate, this aftornoon, voted to repeal tho Bilary bill, 1t 45 doubtfut if fhia result would hiavo boen reached #0 80on hiad not Mr. Conkling, who had takon no part 1n tho debate up to this time, come to {ho rescno with Dis substituto for the House bill-and its amendment, Mr, Conkling’s bill in effect rapoals the act of 1673, and restores sll the sslarles then incrensed, ozcept thono of tho Prealdent and Justicos of the Bupreme Court, back towhat they wero befors tho Salary bily was adoptod, WIOLESALE MILEAGE, Tt reatores tho old miloago systom in oll its original purity, making it apply after the present scssion ; and if there ia any truth in tho remarks of Sonator Chan- dler, delivered on Friday, provides for the fres trans ortation to and from tho Capital of members of Con- grete, their famillcs, and other bggogo. SENATOI GORDON'S SALATY. _ Benator Gordon, of Georgia, probably the most olo~ quent orator on the Democratioside of the Ghamber, though ho voted for the repeal, is not convinced that hisservices are not worth $7,500 o yeay, However, aa s measuro of cconomy, Lo is willing to accopt tho reduction, but at tho same timo would Hko to sce the pay of milltary and naval oflicers also cut down to o Peace footing. Gen, Gordon, as will bo remembered, commanded the ndyance of Gen. Early’s army in 1804, when the latter besieged Washington, SENATOR ANTHONY'S AMENDMENT. Sonntor Anthiony mido an effort to amond Mr, Conkling’s substituta 80 a8 1ot to fouch the salnries of any but Cougressmen, but this was o at varinnce with thio spirit of the resoltion as to recelva no support. TUE FINAL VOTE, When it camo to tho Hual voto on Mr, Conkling's bill there were only elght Senators who had tho temerity to say *No,” though it was vident from tho end conntenances of thoso who hiad voled in the afirm- ative that nothing but o wholesomo dread of public opinjon kept them from goiug in the ovposite direc. tion, Having dismissed tho talary businees for tho present, tho Senato will nox, go into discussion on tho national fluances, 2 AR THE CHIEF-JUSTICESHIP, Spectal Dinateh to The Chicago Tribune, Wasurxatoy, D, C,, Doo. 12,—In » conversation bad with an Administration Benstor to-night, with ro- gard to Cushing's nominntion, the President sald: +T nominated s Inwyer for Ohlof-Justice, and you ro- fuecd him, bocause you said {hat ho didu't lkuow ocnough, Then I seat in tho name of 8 mn who da recogmized by t ho Bar ns o thorough lawyer, and you - object to him. bocauso you eny hio §s an athelst, If you reject him, T will sond the name of Jeremiah 8, Black,” T8 EXCELLUNOY WEARIES of ibis unscemly delay, ond is grown imputicnt, Ho has murprised people quite frequently of lato, and it fs sbrowilly surmired ho has moro and greater surprises in store, Scnator Cameron, who has hitherto acted in Cushing’s behalf, i reported to-night to Lave experienced cliango of heart, aud to hovo said that ho witl voto ogainst tho confirmation, In explanation of this, {t{s remarked that ho has heard from Peune #ylvania, IEN DUTLER LODDYING, ‘Tho little messenger-boys of the Bonate, who usually put in (hoir extra time i tho innocent ' but cheerful work of_lugging about autograph nlbums and_impor- tuning Seunatora for thelr siguatures, found other oc- cupation to-day, It waa to conduct Senators known to opposo the confirmation of Cushing into tho presence of Ben Butler, who had talen up position on one of tic sofas in the Seanto lobby, Butler da Cusling's leading supporter, They havo been silont partners in the practico of - law and other things, is stated, for & number of years, and ontertalp cat adwmiration ~ for a - gr cuch other, Ienjemin is credited with tho idea of making his fricnd, Calel Oushing, Chief-Justico ; but for the present, 16 is willing to fccord the brilliant thought to the President, DButler hbos been legglug o1l over fown mince Fridsy, urfi]ng Senu- tors to voto for confirmation, Ho labored earnestly with Mr. Morton_on_Sunday, nearly_talking the poor man to death, The first Soniior clectfoncered by Lim this morning was Mr. Duckingham, but, from tho stern manner i which the latter mhook lls head, 4t is inferred that ho was mot con- verted, Blorrill, of Vormont, followed, snd upon Dis dismisond, 3r. Edmunds was lod up' and_inter- viowod, Morton come noxt,and when he retired, seemed much ANNOYED AND DISGUSTED, Butler subsequontly bosiegod him at hta seat, hut the Indlonlan remuined - stosdfust mot -to_yicld, Mossve, Joutwell, Frelinghuysen, Morrill, of Muine, litcheock, West, Wright, and otler Administration Beuators wero importuned, but with no better result, Gen, Butler wan fora while sided by Sccretury sh, ihe latter gentleman devoting his® energles to the members of tho Judiclary ~Committeo, Dutler, Wil undiscouruged, bus been rushiug ~ubout this oveniug dollvoring notices to uttond a caucus, to be held at 10:30 to-morrow orn- {ng. It ncos that his only hopo lics fn instint action, The longer tho mntter i postponed, the greater the danger of defsat, Tho opponents of Chwbing understand this porfectly, and are; uxious to postporio tho matter untll some ‘more couuties ave Noard from, Meantimo TUE HITUATION zomains unchanged, to oll uppearances, The fact that o Lxccutive sesston was hold to-day is mentfoned aa ‘against Oushing, No converslons or changes of opin- jons are reported from uny source, Bchurz, Fouto: and iipton ure ascertainod o bo agafust, § stend ~of for, conlirmation, as at first re Dorted, © Bumtbor is doing' unwouted work in York in behalf of bis frioud, Oushing himuolf has accupted {ho last threa doys most judustriously fn his awn belulf, Spaclat Dispatch to The Chicugo Tribune, TIURMAN'S OPINION, CoLusus, O,, Jun, 13.—Lhurmun fa of opiulon that the Souate will contirm auuhlug and sayy there need bo mo approhension of lils dylog soo. Aluko Lim Ohfor-Justice, lio sald, and_Le'll Tive for thirly yoars,» 1 find_smong leading Rupmblicaus of tho State fntenso diseatisfuction with Graut, esporlally 11 this matter of Chief-Justice, Cushiug’s nominntion Ploases (hiem uo Lettor than William', 1o s doing what ho can, sald one, o destroy tho party § dumn I, ————— NAVAL APPROPRIATIONS. Special Disputeh to The Chicuyn Tribune, TUE ALLEGED IRREQULANLY, WastmaTo, D, Ouy Jun, 1%—The nuval appropria- ton bill then camo wp, aud, after a Tong-windad, fue audiblo speoch from By, of Marylaud, Whittiorue, of Tonuesseo, touk aconsion to say that, although hio was 4 mouber of tho Naval Cominitteo, Lie was o aware, at tho timo tho bill to authiorize recruiting for the navy was pending, that the Secrotary biad been re- erulting fllegally, or that ho wished to havo his ofeuss #gondoned,” a3 stated by Garfinld a day or two ago, thus presenting anothor evidenco that the wholo thing wwan & put-up Job, DEOR'S EXPOAE, 3o was succeeded by Leck, of Kentucky, who, in addition to tho facta mentioned in your dinpatchcs Inst night, shawed that, in splte of the virtuous protesta~ tionn bf Congressmen in favor of cditing down_ aj- roprintions, the appropristion of last scsalon, which T ¥an rematked bmimedinicly followed tho Presidons {ial clection, when tho Republican party achloved an overwhelming trlumph, oxcoeded tho catimates.of tho Depnrtmont officials Dy ‘about $15,000,000, ‘Beck's Bncech attracted n grent deal of attontion' at onco, and tho real thinking membora of tho Ionao thronged about hin with conntenances exprosnive of nmnze- ‘mont at the atgange rovelntious that ware being made, Thtero, wag vary froal commotion smoug thoso ro- sponsiblo for tho succeastul OUNDONING OF THE SEORETARY'S OFFENNE, and Hnle, Moynard, Garfleld, Scofleld, and thefr con- Sreren gathered and took counsol toguther in an nf- frighted sort of way, referring atudiously to the book of estimntes, the Trossury roports, nd , tho Congres- sional Jiccord, Iiale, of Maine,' attoripted once or tavico to throw Bock off the track or woaken the forco of Lia facts by asking whetlos bo (Beck) roally foared {hint Tiobeaon had misapplied tho appropriation for tho pay of thu navy na chiarged : but Beck put him at onco nofdo with tho remark that hio had no' fears 3 ho had tho-facta thnt tho roport: of the Hocrotary of the ‘Trensury ehowed that jn the firat quarter of "tho yoar siveenixihin of tho aprropriation had ‘boon expendcd, and that tho roport was suflicient of itsolf, GARFIELD'S DEFENSE, After Dock had taken his oat, Garfield took the floor 1o dofend himself, which ha did in a way that will not add to Lo renown, Ho attempled to mako trivisl sophintrics answer s purpose, but “mf: only weake cued his cause, Ho pointed to tho fact-that tho Seore- tary had stated in a communication to the Houso that 110 was recruiting wen to fill (ho. rauks, as ovidonco thiat Robeson hud confessod thnt hio was doing 8o illo- gally, and nskod that tho wrong bo condoned, Thia- paliry dodgiug was recclved with Incredulons milos, ne everybody know {hnt such was not tho cnso. Whon the letter was writton, it was supposed that tho Navy Department was enllsting men to bil up (ho quota. al~ lowed by lnw,—nothing wors, Roferring to tho fact of THE INCREASE OF APPROPRIATIONS aver tho nniount nsked by the Socrotarios, Garfeld at firat, attempling to dany it, urged that thoy wero really Tocommended by tho Bocretarios in lotters writton by thom subscquent to tho sonding n of their regular o= timaten, nnd made o great aliow of virluous indigun- {ion ogatust what lio chsracterizcd ss an_attompt of fho Socrotary ef tho Tresaury to sbifton to tho Appro= pristions Commilteo n rosponsibility which belouged strictly with the Becrelarics, Thero is nothing_ botter knowa to Gon, Garfield and thoso conversant with the transaction of publio businees in_Washington, and Lo~ foro Cougress, than that tho smounts actually_nocos- sary for thio carrylng on of tho buslucss of the Dopart- meits, eatimated most Jiborally, aro put in tho snnual ook of cstimates, and that snbscquently ecretarics feel freo to rocommend on all accounts by lutter, Ansbody can get a recommendation from any Secrelury forany object belooging to tho Depactment ot any tma in a letter, and this is tho manner in which the jobs aro pu thirougl, They aronot inclided in the book of catiicates as tho amount imperatively needed to carry ou tho business of tho Government, but aro 'CONSIDERLD A8 EXTRAS § and, when such o sulisequent recommendation {8 suo- cosstul, 1t ds regarded 88 so much clcar galm, Sccrointies will uct endonger thelr do- mands for monmoy fto cover actusl run- ning oxpenres by making them cover all torty of Jobw, but they fecl at Hberty, after thoy havo eot fortl thodo demonds, 1o recommeud other ppro- priation to provide for nieasures not sbrolutely fudis- usable, A Secrelary's recommeudation does not s any meins donll that must bo dono to got the moncy out of (he Tressury, ‘Lhero must bo leglslntion Ly Congross, and it Jogixistion will not bo grantod n the faco of an adverzo roport from the Appropria~ tlons Committce, snd the protense—for to that it comes—that the Appropriations Committeo dutifully grantod all thnt tho Secreterics gk for, ond aro not responsible for that which they do recommeand to tho oo, Ia idicuious and unworthy o be put forth by suybody. e THE WAR DEPARTMENT. Spectal, Dispateh to Tho Chicato Tribune, THE FORTIFIOATIONS, Wasmxarow, D, C,, Jun, 13—~Tho Chief of Engi necrs appeared Leforo the Houso Military Commitiee to-doy, and argned warmly sgatust a roduction of tho estimates for fortifications, Ho thivks the country will bo undoubtedly lost if an fmmense amount of momoy 1o not expouded annually in keoping o lot of military ouginears employed in ovoracoing fancy joba on wlint are tarmol. ¢ Wfensivo works.” I1f wo bufld 5o forts boyond thess: imperatively domanded, wo will havo o largo mumuer of talented und highe strung army officora Iying abiout doing nothing, This will demonatrate the practicability of a reduction at loast in tho officers of the army, which of course i extremely undesirablo; aad, thorofore, argues Gen, Tumphroys, wo must continlo o spond large sums of monoy to bulld fortsand such things, which will nover by’ of any use, but will givoour wnflitary engi- neers employment, THE ORDNANOE DEPARTMENT, Gon, Benet, tho second in charge of the Ordnance Depariment, testitied befors the Houso Military Com- miftee Saturdoy that $33.000,000 worth of guns will bo required to arm tho fortiications of the coun- try, und thnt thoy ougl:t to bo 60 armed ot once, Geu, Humplreys, the Chicf Engincor, lostified fo-day that it would tuko $33,000,000 more t6 proporly ‘mount tha guus, ond thot (hty ought at ouco io be put I place, Thieso milltary gentlemen aro modest in thelr doan, Tho Military Committes aro hard at swork accumulating mntter that will bo uscful when tho Army Apyropriation Wl comes up., Tho testimony thal thioy iavo taken 18 valuable, and is being printe: na apldly ostaken. An effort was mado to huve v THE ABRMY BILL . ‘postponed long enough to get all tho facts together, but Whealer, who hus chiargo of i, refuses o yield un hour, The Commitice nro thereforo working night and day in ordor to have tho ovidenca ready; that the House may act intelligently. e INTER-STATE COMMERCE, AAURLBUT'S DILL FOR A GOVERNMENT FREIGUT LINEZ FROM TIE MISSOURI TO TUE. EEAUOABD, WABHINGTON, D. O, Jan, 12.—Ropresontative Hurl- but to-duy fntroduced a bill charteriug a double-track frolght raliway company from tide-water on tho Atlane fic to tho Missouri Rlver, snd to limit tho rates of frefght thoreon, which wus referred to tho Committeo on Ttailways andl Canals, "Tho first cetion provides for-the incorporation of (s Dlani left for the unno of corfuratora). o pur- poso und object of thy corporation aro deglared to be 10 locate a track, and build sud operato o raflroad for freight only, will {wo tracks, from any conveulont poitit on tho Hudson River oz the Bay of Now York, to Councll Blufls, Towa, or {0 such other convenient yoint ‘on - tho cast’ bunk of Miksourl River, fn Towa, oo ehall offer tho Deat conuection with tho' system of raliroads weat of tho Missourl River. The lina of said ruilroad shall bo_ established on the most dircet and practicable routo botscen the sald termind consiatent with tho commerce aud proper accommodation of tho lirgest number of peopis With= 1 tho reach of the Yine, : THE CONSTRUGTION OF THIE 0AD shall bo_comunenced within ono year from the passago of this act, and tho main Juo completed within threa years therdafter, - ‘Tho capital stock of the Company Shmll not oxcced 1,000,000 sharcs of $100 cach; tlie owats of Ui corpofation to bo fuveutod fa o ot of iroctors_consisling of not loss than thirtcen nor moroe than twenty-ouo persons, who shall bo stock- holders, Surveys of tho bno' of tho road shall bo iutituted ns soon s practicable, diligently proeccuted, and the line eslablished und udopled’be a8 nearly an_air lino botweon tho termink nupied a8 tho tapograpby of the country will cdmit, with due regard to tho economy of construction, aud tho times fixed for th commencement aud complétion of tho_work aliall bo doemed und hold ay conditions in Iay for the continuanco and lifo of the chatter, Tt 8 required that tho road HIEALL DI TAID WITIE KTEEL TATLS, or solld-headed atcel rulls of not lesu thian 68 pounds welght to tho linear yard,and the entire road to b con- structed and oporated in'the best musuor, Besides BIANGHIES TO $7, LOGIH AKD OLI0AGO, tho corporallon {3 suthorized to consirust such ather branches us intle Judgment of tho Direclors may answer its purpose, but not moro than two Lranches shull be mady on' ho same sido of tho moain Jino i any une Btato, In caso it shnll o deomed ad= visablo to' purcluse, lease, or otherwlse ucquire mn: Yiuoof rufiway,wiether coustructod or not, cstablialic uder Stule clivrter o tho zoveral lav, us a portion of their main line or brunches, tho Directors are author- 1z¢d 1o do o, but in all' casca tho conseut of the Legislaturo of {he State granting the chorter shull firat bu bud, oxpressed fu.tho form of law, unless such right’ ebell bo alroady recogulzod in the charler of said Stato Lalrad Compnny, or by tho sev- eral Iuws of tho Btate, Tho corporatiut Is 1o havo the power to acquire by purchneo, gltt, or condemnation ANY LAND ORf DEAL ESTATE that mny bo ueceswary for their purposo, The road 1s declnsed and coulituted n publlo bigloway wiul post- roud, und cvery part of it ohall o n il reinects sub- Juct "to tho ko of tho United Hiates tor all purposee, postal, mililary, and telographic, The Company i uuthorized to coustruct sud rmafutain tolographis lines and sectloug an_part of sts franchilse, subjoct tosuck Fules und regulationn as Qongresy Way by lbw tmpote fixing und reatricting the churges of tho Company for 1lio ure of kald talegraph by tlio Goverument, end by private citizeus, FULIGHT OHATGEN, Oue of Mo uectivu provides thut Iulk frelght shall Do deomed to fnchide uny sud all articlor of freight Whicli aro or may by placed In a car Without packuges by shippur,without hundling by the Tfirod Compiny atd dry car-loudy, especially to includo coal, graln of all kinds, provisious ot fu paclages, Jumbor, ores, metaly, Lve stock for market, o to ll such Irelght Tocelvéd ou oars witbout bandling Ly tho Compuny in Ioading, the masimum rates of ireight allowed 1o by damnnided, taken, und recefved by tho Company shill byt thorato of 6_wills per ton_ per milo for ull iy tunces exceeding 750 milos, ond at the vato of § mitls for distances less than 700 miles, and not osvesding 600 milon, und af tho rate of 7 millaper ton for distuncea losw dum 000 #ud moro thun 400 miles, nud at the rato of 8 mills per ton per milo for distunces of less thu 400 wud uot exceodlug J00 miles, and at U mills per ton per 120 for distancos levs than 300 and not oxceodlug 160 miles, nnd ot 1 cent rl.‘l' milo for distaucos luss thun 100 infloa 3 provided, that ju tho wintor munilis nuid corporatio slioll bo entiticd to add 1 mill por ton to nll rates, snd to ull other rates nok incinded in the tet:m Lulk frolght, ot suol 1naximum rates as aball bo f13ed by s Cominitslon to o appointed fu tho mannor stited ; proviiled, Lhat a8 to cisgs OF traius of eare loadod Wil live stock, the Compsny 'shall be eatitlod to fulx and | - dend and reasonablo extra componmation for dolay and do- mierago of enrs and o3tz labor of handifng, whero wiich stoppoge uf cars or traina or unloading of stook from the samo shall bo necessary for the proper car- ing for animals and compliance with the apirit, iutent, and meaniug of tho ueta of Congress in sald matlors, with fate and rensonablo componaation to bo fixod by tho Gommizsion to bo fized by thin bill, FIEIGNT GOMMINSIONERS. A commisslon of fio persons I to be catablishod, threo of whom aro to o appointed by the Fresidonl by and with the advico of tho Sennto, snd two by the Gompany, who sball havo full power and au- thority "o classify frelght sod ~fix maximum charges on oach class of freight and on - each . artiolo oflier fhan those herelnbefora Apectfiod,—Lieforo apecifically nct forth,—snd who shall rednes tlia rates of froight on articles not hereln entincrated s nearly 88 may bo in proportion of tho reduction horein mad on bulk freights from tie ratcs in force on tho great ant aud West through lines on tho 1st day of January, 1874, CONSTRUGTION TONDSE, "Tho United Btates, in considoration of the require- nonta of thio bill, graranteo on interest at tho roto of 8 per cont por anmum, tayable balf-yeorly, upon o ortion of tho cost of 'the constrilction of tho miatn o of the road, but not to oxceod in tho oggrogate of — thousand dollars por mile of an cquivalent einglo track. g bonda so guarantoed sball” not bo eold or disposed of Ly tho Compony _except i B, o St b peomtio sttty o e at 'valuo, nnd bl o &t tho clty of Now York, both prificlpal. ohid inturat. A siknG Cand In fo Lo orested“to roimbureo the United Staten, oto, This charter, and all privileges thorein contained, nre declacad L0 o aubjeot to tho oonteol of Gongross da to thio modification lteration or ropoal of the sumo. “ BUREAU OF TRANSTORTATION, Tieproscntative WOODWORTIL, of Obio, Intraduced » bill, which was_roferred to tho_Gommilton on Rail~ Wy and Canals, catablishing a Buroan of ‘Transpor- tatfon, and to regulato the managemont of raitrond and transportation companles employed in_intor-Stato commerco, It i proposcd, among other things, to ap- point ono Commiasiouor_aud four Asslatant Commis. #ioners, thoeo officars {0 bo appointod by tho Prosldent Dy and with tho advico aud consont of tho Senato, for a torm of five years, Thoy are required to give bonds, tho Commissioncr n fhio sum of £100,000, and tho Ast elatauta in the sum of :360,000 each, for tho fafthful performance of their duties,” Tho Commissioner s to Tecolvo a Rslary of $6,000 and tho assistants $4,000 nor annum. Tho bureau s o bo nttached {0 tho Interior Departmont., Tuo 'Commisslonors aro chorged with tho duty of ‘causing to bo observed all laws of {ho TUnited States relativo to the transporlation of froight and possongers over rallroads or consolidations of miltoads that hayo torminal poluts i ‘tho differont States or Torritorics, and " relativo to tho monagomont ond_oporation of tho same, . and tho management and operation of all {ransportstion companlca cngoged as common carrlors of frolght and passongors ovor such railrond. In casoany raflroad or tranaportation company shall_willfully refuso or neglect to_oboy any lawn of tho United_States, or to obgorve any order, decision, rulo_or regulation ' mudo by tho Commiseioners fn_pursuatce of tho law, tho samo ahal o deomed sufflcont caueo to reatrain such company from carrying on tho buelness of common carricr ns long ns much refusal or peglect continucs, Tho Commissioners o bo juvested with tho power of orranging rates of charges for tho transportation of frelght and pas- songors, having duo regard to welght, bulk, value, do- steuctibility, distance, ond to cach olher matter 'that aught to bo considored, as ho msy docm to bo just bo- twveen such companics ind thelr patrons, provided tho rates when changod and corrocted at thio maximum shall yield a net carning tpon which to declato n divi uwmong tho stockbolders, estimating from tho business of the preccding year, of not less than 10 or moro than 15 per ceat dpon tho actual cost of all the property of the Compans, THE OENTBAL TACIFIC, Mr. LUTTREL introduced & resolution fn tho Houss to-day for o appolitmant of & Comniitas o vastl- gate tho Central Paciflc Raflroad Company. e CONGRESS'ONAL RECORD. BENATE. WARHINGTON, D. PETITIONS, Sundry potitions wore presuted, including one from Elizabeth Cady Stanton, Susan B, Anthony, aud othicre, asking fhat women bo allowed i vote, or that the eame right bo oxtended to them as to the colored men, Mr, OAMERON proscuted the memorial af* the Russian Mennonites, saiting forth thot thoy desired {0 becomo citizens, und asking that they bo allowed to occupy public lands, ) M, FERRY (Conn,) objeoted to the reception of the petition, as it waa from foreign cilizens, : PORTAL S{EARULE, 3 v, RAMBEY, from the Committeo on Post-Offices and Fost-Noads, reported favorably ou tha Houso bill 10 eatablish varfous post-routes. Tansed, TIIE SWEDISIt AND NORWEGIAN MIsSION, Mr, RAMSEY introduced o resolution instructing tho Committeson Forefgn Relationt to {nquire juto the exnodionioy of sdvanelng the rank of Miniater osident of Sweden and Norway (o o mission of tho Drat~class, Agreed to, : NEW DILLS, Mr. PRATT introduced a bill coding to the several States witlin whose Imits they respuctively lio beds of unsurvoyod laken aud ofher bodies of water, RAILTOAD IATES, Mr. INGALLS Introduced o bill_In referenca to car- rying frelght and passcugers on the Union Pacific Tuilrond and ita branches, It provides that all freight and passengor tratfic betwoen Kansas City and Leavene worth, or auy point on the line of the Kunssa Pacifio oand Denver Pacifio Rallways, via Choyenne, Wyoming Territory, o Ogden, or any point on the no'of .tho Union Paciflc Kallrodd, oF poluts beyond ite tormisius, shall bo carried by said Companics jomtly ot the ssme rates a8 aro chorged on simtiur tratio between Omaba and liko pointe ; but the Union Pacific Company shall Dot Lo required to recelve upon sald tratlic a less sum than it would bo entitled to receive upon similur traf- fic over §ts own ropd, whon prorated to and from Omalin, Buita may b brought and_sustained in any United States Goutt fy whicly any portion of citier of said ronds is situsted for troble the amount of dam- ages and loss occasionod by & refusal to comply with Jan, 12, “ thio foregoing provisions. THE BALABY BILL, The morning hour having expired, consideration of the Salary bill was resumod, the pending question be- jug on the amendment of Mr, Gordou (Gun). Mo nufied leave to withdraw that smendment, oud offered another, providing that tho saleries of all' commisston= ed ofiicers in tho nrmy aud navy, whose pay and al= lowances oxceed §,6005 year and 18 luss than £5,000, bo reruced 10 per cent ; that tho payand ullowance of general staff officers, such a8 Paymaater-General, Quatlermaster-General, Commodore iu the Navy, and othiers, shall not exceed §5,000 ; that of Rear Admieal in the ' Nuvy and_Major-General *in_the Army shall not exceed $6,000 ; thui of Lisutenant-General of the Army and Vice-Adiniral of the Navy shell uot exceed $7,600 ; that of Geueral of the Arwy and Adwirul of the'Navy ehall not exceed $10,0005 hat thy eslary of the President of tto United Btates after March i, 1877, shunll bo $25,000 per snnwm, and the azval ape propriations for the nest four yéars for the Bxacutive Mansion shall be $25,000 leas than for the four years preceding March I, 1873, Mr. EDMUNDS movei to atrilie out all thut portion of tho amendmont_except tho last portion, which ro- lates to the Prestdont’s salary and uppropriations for the White Iouse, Agreed to, Mr, BAYAID opposed tho reduction. of the FPresi. dent's mlary., Ho thought $50,000 an exccedingly modestand just compeusation,’ o denfed tho uu- thiority of this Congress to Ox future appropriatious, as thoy must be governod by tho nocessities of the ase, ¥, CONILING eald thun far lie bad faken no patt in fuis dobato, The Seuate ought to have acted, aud ‘might hinve notod, on this measuro fn lIoss thau';one Uuy, 1o hnd no doubt tho mojority of tho Bebato fuvored Topeal, ud mitch Ume hod bean wasted. Ho sppealed to every ‘member of the Seunto to unite with B dn putting an end to this subject in order that the Senate might proceed to the Bankrupt Iaw snd finan- ¢iu] meagures which the country ncoded, NMr, Gordow's smendment was further amended 0 a8 tonpply to the annual anzuprlnllonl for the President’s Liouse, loaving ouly tho questions of salu after March 9, 1877, to b acted upon, Tho amend- ‘mont was then rejectod by n vote of 39 nnfl to 13 yeas, Mr, CONKLING offered ad o substilute for the Tlousy bill, a8 umended by the Henate, that so much of Tiso uct of ‘March , 1873, 28 provides for tho iucreaso of compensation of public olticers aud employos bo ropealcd, except that jportion which afects the salary o o Presideut of tho Unitod Blates nnd tho Judges of tho Bupremo Court, and thae horeafter all alaries, it £ cxeaption of thoso named, witl Lo tlo sina s thiey wero prior to tho paesago of fhatact provided, thiat miloayrs should not bo allowed for the frat sessiont of {ho Forty-third Congress; and furthor, thut:all back-pay uot denwn or Foturned fothe Treasury be covered into tho Treasury and declarod o e tho prop- erty of tho United Stales, In prescnting the substi- e, e, Conkling pald that ho offered I to take the Dincas of thie Houso bill and every ymendment that tho Senute had adopted, SIS HRIAIAN thonglt the act of July T provided that alt unexpended balances of appropriations in tho ‘reaunry bo placed ta the cradit of th nurplun fund, und ho Baw no necensity of a clause in tlo substituta of tho gontloman frotn Now York providiug for uov- Gring tho money into the Treasury, Me. GONRLING hoped thoro would boa vote on his substitute, e wanted this question of baclkspa Sottled, as woll as tho jucrease, 80 furaa tho Preal- Gont’s satavy fs concerned, 'The Constitution forhida that 1L bo toucliod now, but b 1o othior sularics, by fiopea thiey would bo put back fo the samo as thoy wwero priof to Mareh 3, . r, ANTHONY favored $5,000 por yoar campenste tion fo Gungressmen, and thought thero should bo un uligwanoo for mileag, stationory, and poatago-stamps. Mr. BOUTWELL thought there should be sowe pro- yision made for coveriug their back-pay into tho Frroanury, be (o Department hud oftentimos 1o meany of Enowing what clums ogajust defiuite approprios {lona wero outstanding, ‘Mr, WRIGHT hopert thore would Lo an fmmediate voto on Mr. Conkling's subsiituto, and the question diaposed of, Mr, EDMUNDS offercd an _amendment, which ho ‘proscuted fow days ago, brovidiug thud te act shull fako eifect 18 of Bforch d, 1833, mid thut secaunting olicors uinke ratablo moutlily reductions from wal solurles at the rato neccsary to effectunto this proviston Within niue months next’ year, Rojected—yons, 8 ; 23 8, 0 B0 HAMILTON offored nn amendment fixing (e salary of tho Presideat ut $23,000 pov snnum aftor Blurch 4, 1817, Rojocted—ycuv, 103 noya, 43, 3y IONY aifered an woudmont thut tho pro- vielons of tho act shall not afiect tho salarivs of Presi- dent, Vice-Presidont, and wmembers of the Cabinot, nor employes of the' ouute or ouse of Hepresonta. tives, or oiber persons numei in tho third section of {be nct of Mareh 3. Mr, WRIGLIT inquired if the effeot of this amende [ ment was not to ropeal tho Iaw so far as it appilod to Ho opresontativon, nnd Delegates in Congraas, Mr. ANTILONY roplled in tho affirmative, Mr. WRIGHT said s ho beforo statad that he did ot prapons {0 cat Lurmblo pio himeolf, aud w3y Con- arosa dlil wrong in ncronsing tho sulnrics of ta own members, but Tight In ncroasing all othors, Tho amendmcnt s solectod, G r, affered an amendmont that tho ack of Jan. 51, 1873, ropealing the frauking priviloge, bo ropeuléd, 'Majssied. Aagn Lty o queation thon recurrod on_tho substitute pro- posed by Mr. Conkling, for tha Houso bill aad all Senate amondmenta thoroto, - Tio bill wae Toporlod in fall, 08 ollowe ¢ An nict repealing the fncrenso in salaries of membors of Gongreea and othor oillcors ¢ e it enacted, efe, Thot 5o mitch of thonctof March 3, 1673, cnlitled #An act moking sppropristion for legislativo, oxocutive, nnd judiclel oxpensen of tho Gov~ crment for tho yonr ondlilg Juno 30, 1874, ax pro- vides for tho componsation of pubfo_officors nnd ‘em- ployes, whothor mombers of Congress, Dolegates, or atliers, pxcopt Prosident of tho Uniled ttates and Jus- ticos of tho Buprome Court, bo aud tho same heroby i8 ropealed, aud ~the' salaries, compensation, and allowances of all maid porsons, oxcept s aforosmid, sball bo fixed by in foroo at tho imo of tho passago of sald ack; pro- vided, that mileago ehall bo allowed for tho Brst session of e Forty.thicd Congrese; that all moneya appropriated ne componsation to 'mombers of the ‘ot ty-socond Congress, iu excean of mileago nnd nllow: ances fixeil by Taw nt tho commencement of fold Cor fiEonm, and wiich shall not liavo been drawn by mem. orn of mald Congress rospoctivoly, or which, having boen denwn, have beon returncd In any forin to the Uniled Blates aro_heroby covored tnto tho Troasury of 0 United Statcs, owl declared o be mooys of ‘tho United States abaolutely the samo as if tlioy Liad never Dicon nppropriated na nforcanid, - Yean and nays being ordered, tho bill was pidsc above reported by the roHORING vatgs T Prsed a8 YEAR, Alligon, Fenton, Oglosby, Anthony, Torry (Mich), Puttorson, Tayard, Frelinghnyscn, Pratt, Dogy, Goldtiiwalte, ' Ramsoy, Boroman, Ihumilton (3o, Robortson, Boutwoll, amlin, Bargent, Buckinglam, itcheocl, Baubuty, Cameran, owe, cburz, Carpentor, Tugatls, Stockton, Chandler, Logan, Sumnar, Clayton, McCreery, Wadleigh, Conkling, Merrimon, Weat, Crozler, Miteholl, Windom, Davs, Dlowrlll (Me), ~ Wright—50, Dorsoy, Morrdll (Vt, Edmunds, Morton, NAY Brownlow, Gonover, Flanngan, Gordon, Lowls, Norwood, Bpraguc, “Tipton, Mr. COOPER annonneod that ho pstrod with Oragin, who would have voted for tho bill, and ho (Coopor) sgainst it, iy NOT VOTING, Atzorn, mes, ennln Ferry (Conn) Glihort, THamilton (Tex.), Johuston, Xelly, Ransom, Blowait, Thurmon. The bill now goes buck to the House for concurrence by that body. . FINANOLL, Mr, THURMAN moved that the Senate praceed to tho consideration of tho resolution reported by tho Fi- nauce Committee carly in the session, doolarjug it to bo the duty of Congrens to adopt u defluito monsuro to redeemn Lo pledge mado in the not of Morch 18, 1809, and directing tho Committeo ou Finauco to report to tho Senzfo at ns carly o dny a8 practicablo nuch meas- uro au will ot oulyredeem this plodge, but will ulso furnish a curroney of uniform value, altvayn redocmas blein gold or its equivnlent, and’so adjuted us to T;:L Lo clianging wauls of trado and comnierce. ced fo, Mr. EDMUNDS then moved that the Senata pro- ceed to tho considerution of oxacutive business, Mr. SARGENT moved to adjourn, At 4:30 tho Son- ato adjourned, i HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES. NEW BII L.L9, In tho House, under a call of the Btates, n large pumbor of bills were futroduced and referred, a8 fol- lows 1y Mr, RANDALL—To reorganizo thio Internal Rove enuoe Department, aud roduce its foree, By Mr. LOWNDES—To afd in_estublishing poly- toclinfo schools in every county and Stute, and in the Territories, By Mr. HALE (Me.)—For fnquiry into tho condition of the United Etates tuvy. By Mr, DAWES—To regulate the seimure and ox- smination of involcos, books, and. papers in customs Toyento cases, B, F. HOAR (Mass)—Further to tosure the eafety of pasengors on ratlroads. By Mr, BERRY—To oatablish & uniform snd clastio curroncy, und to reduce tho national dobt, By \iF, HYDE~To regulato tho intarnsi rovtnue tax on_tobacco, Dy Ar., GLOVER—Anthorizing tho erection of & raliioad bridgo across th AISSOUR BV B Cotmtests By Mr, FIELD—Muking Treasury noles.s legal tender for ‘customa dutics; alo, to provout fnancial panica by tho iseuo of 3 65-100 bouds, aud the $44,000,+ 000 reserve, By Mr, DAWES—To regulate the dutles pro an ud valorewm duty of 85 per cent on spun-sil for fill- ingyIn ‘wkeins or caps, on siik in the gum, and on oss silkes ; 40 por cont on sowing wilk in tho gum or puris fled, ‘and 10 per conton lastings, mobair_oloth, silk twist, or other monufacturcs of cloth for buttonn ex. clusively; blso, proposing to repeal the law placing fruit on tho fre lst, and also to amend Seo, 2 of tho nctof the 0th of June, 1872, eo ne to exclude from tho 10 per cent reduction the dutyon books and other printed matter and artificial flowers, of whatover mu- terial composed, l.\i Mr. NEGLEY—To protect Ferfllml of forelgn :A{‘t from unsuthorized constraint or_forcod servi- ude, Tlio following bills were introduced by Illinois Rop- resentatlves : By Mr, MONULTA—A bill to donate certain land to tho ‘Trustees of the Soldiers’ Orphans’ Home, By Mr, KNAPP—A bill toamend the Rovenue law an to pormit the storage of tobacco In wazehouses, By Mr. OANNON—A biil for tho rclief of James Truc, lato Colonelof tho Sixty-sccond Regiment of 1ilingts Volunteers, XELLEY'S FINANGIAL PROVOSITION, The motion miado by Mr. KELLEY bafora the holi- dnys toeuspend tho rules ana adopt a renolution do- claring it to be the senso of the House that tuxes shall not bo incressed, but that extraordinary weans, if an: Do required for the support of the Goverament, shinlt o obzained by & tempotary loan, or fuana, bearing a low ratoof ibterest in currency and redeemmble in United States notes, camo up for action. Mr. WOOD suggested o division of t| vo the Touso pass sflirmative aln; resolution, an tho tirst t, aud postpone docléion on the socond purt. NF, KELLEY objected, and callod for a vots by yeas and nays. ; S, WOTTER suggested that tho politio conundrum o reforred to tho Committeo of Ways and Meaus, Mr, BECK wanted to stop tho buinbug if ho could, and nioved an adjournment. The Houso refused o udjourn, Mr. SCOFIELD suggested fo his colleaguos 1o ‘modify the rosolution by roquiring that the deticloncy shall b ado up by retrenchment and cconumy. ‘Mr, RELLEY wanted tho vote on tho resolution as submitted by himsclf, and not on resolutions of other ‘memberd, : A vato was taken, and the Houre refusod to sus- pond tho rulos—yons, 165; nays, 82—less than two- thivda in tho alrmative, 60 the resolution wus nat re- celved, TRANSTORTATION. Mr, HURLBUT introduced o Dbill chartoring a double-track raflway from tide-water on the Athine tio to the Missour! River, und to Iimit freights thereon, Roferred. OTIER PROFOSITIONA, Mr. HOLMAY moved to suspend thorulos md adopt tho resolution doclariug thut in the judgment of the Iluuse there §8 no necessity for an fucteass of taxation or ineroaso of the yublic debt by furtber loan if thero ¥hell bo economy 1 public oxpenditures, and, that.jn viow of tlio condition of the uational fnances, fho Houso will reduca tho upproprintions to tho lowest poit cousiatent with the proper administration of publio affuirs, Tho rules wure susponded, sud the rosolution ndopted—ycur, 931 ; naye, 3, My, HAWLEY moved to suspend tha rules andadopt a resolution declaring it to bo tho scnae of tho Houso thut the expenditiroy of tho nution can bo and shonid bo so reduced and regiilated that they ean bo mot Ly oxists ing taxos, sud that in no ovent should thoro Lo an in- creaso of either tho intercst Learing, or nou-interest boariug obligations of tho Governnieut, The molion was ngreed 10 without tho yeas and naya, sud amid somo laughter and npplause, + WASHINUTON MONUMENT, Mr, SUIPMAN otferod a resolution for the sppoint- ment of & comniittes of three to confer with tho ofil- cers of the Wushington Monument Hocety on tho practicability of comploting tho Washington wmonu- 1ent by tho spproaching Centennfal, ~ Adopted, SUGAL DUTIEN, Alr, BYPHER offored o resolution reciting that by tho abiolition of 1l duty on imported sugar, the roy- ‘enues liad been roduced $12,009,000, whilo noreduction had heen made in the cost of sugar (o _tho aonsuinor, aud directing tuo Committeo of \‘v’ni'n und Moans to in- nire Into tho oxpoiienvy of restoring tho dutios o mported sugars, Hef . . N Introduced a bill to trauafer tho yman- cferred, Mr, KABSO: ngomont of Indlan affulrsfo the Wur Department, Refersed, REVENUE REFODM, *3Ir, GOX offured o resolutlon directing the Commit- 100 of Weys nnd Moans to Inquire whethior tho revane cannot be increased by reducing the tarlil, and if so to Toporta bill in accordunce with that conclusion, Ti- ferrod, NAVE DILL, Tho House theu, at i weluck, went into Committeo of thie Whole, E, 11, ROBER'TS in the chair, on ths Naval Appropristion bill, Genernl discussion of the hill wus ried on by Mees SEWANN, WHITTHORNL, BECK, GARFIELD und NIBLACK, Witlionl makiug 323 pfogtose, tho Cenmalise, Tusa and tho Louso ad= ournod. —— ROCKFORD WATCH-FACTORY. Sveciut Dispateh (0 The Chicuyn Tribunc, TRooxroun, 1l Juy, 18.—0n (he call of the Com- mitteo, n meoting was hold at the Qourt-liouss . jght (o tako prompt aud_definite actlon couernisz Uy to 0 elook this ovea- ch-fuctory, fug $4,500 Linvo besu subacribed, loaving but SLG to o yot obiaiuod, o mootiug ivas lurgs wl sithusl- astlo, sl soveral Lieavy. stockliolders” doublod thelr nbseriptions on tho spot, Everytiing prowlses weil, aud by spring the fuelory will ‘to begun, Speachcs B b ving tho outorprise Woro sudo by sover- Allwd.l‘;udmem. “The ~fact Is, thero was NUMBER 143, A BOURBON PENTECOST Tnauguration of William Allen as Governor of Ohio. surrection and Vivification 2 of the Democratic "2 Party. : E.iraordlnnry Collcction of Anciont ig Fossils at Columbus, "% Governor's Address o Ve.ry Brief Dooument. A Cutting Down of State Expencitures Recommended. ALLEN'S INAUGURATION. Speelal Dispatch ¢ The Chicago Tribune, CorLuatuue, ., Jan, 12,—Gov, Allen Lns taken rooms a4 tho Nefl Houso during tho legislative session, At these rooms einco Saturdny bo hus Leld on almost continuious recoption, Domocrats who have not boen iu tho Capltal in twenty years, Domocrats wiio, like TFather Kimball, of Columbiana, boast that thoy VOTED THBEE TINES FOR JACKRON, Democrate ke anold farmer from Buckskin Towne sbip, Ross Counly, who take pride in lot ting overybody know they voted for Col,. Allen tho first thme ko was sent to Gongreas, forty yoars sgo, all thoold-lUincrs in fact who Liavo passod out of political ‘momory,camo by easy stagos, in advance of the crowd, to congratulata the Governor-tlect. So many BNOW-WILTE HEADH havo not been soon at tho Caplial atany previous time, “It's a good thing,” mald Allen to me after ono of theso recoptions, “for the old. mon to come together, It puts now lifo fnto them.” Among the vetorans who paid tholr porsonal reayects to the Governor-clect, I noticed Gen, Fitch, Unitod States Marahal for tho Northern District, undor Plorco; 8. I, Spencer, Postmaster at Cloveland, under Polk; Diu Rhodes, of Clovoland; ex-Congrossman Sawyor, of Auglaize; Judgo Olark, of Columblana ;- Judge Jacknon, of Crawford ; Judgo MeKenzle, of Putnam; ex-Speaker Thoruhill ; Horaco Koapp, of Ashiond; nud & scoro or more of graye beards. Col. Allen was, in Dbla primo, tho wheclhors of the Democratic partyin Ohlo. Goorgo 1, Pendelton and othier distinguished Domo- crats woro also in aitendance, but thoy belong to a later genoration snd ADE COMPARATIVELY DOTS. ‘Thero Is & vaguo rumor that the Sainted Sam Medary, tbotall Obfefof tho.Ouyahogs, and ox-Gov. Modill wero eoon lbbering about the streets in this genera rosurroction of political dead men, Sonator Thurman srrived Baturdsy evening, snd took rooms ot tho Noii House, Tuts was & now eonsation, snd it was 3 o the miorning beforo ho was permitted to retire, Bobweon his rooma and thoss of tho Governor-clect the crowd wontand came, Bosond tho eddy of visitors around tho Noll Houso, nothing Indicated the impouding great day, which, in the oplnion of ovory Domocrat in the State, marks tho RESURNEQTION AND VIVIFIOATION of tho old Democratlo party. Early this merning there wus & porcoptible Increnss of poople in the stroets, ond by 10 o'clock the corsidors und halls of tho Slats-Houso woro crowdsd with curious visitors and the Lotols througed with politicians, First to ar- rivo was the Cleveland delegation, headed by o detache mont.of tho Grays, 500 strong. Tho Herman Guards, of Steubcuville, 45 1nuskets, next arrived ; the Hawmiiton Qouuty delegation, with the Littlo Grays and Dayton Zouaves, tho Sill Guards, of Obitlicothe, a detachnient of military from Toledo, and Uauds of musie from Akron, Tlilin, 'Holmea County, and otlier points, ar- rived,’ Befora tho procession formed on Broad sireet. Thesy, wiih a fow straggling citizens of tho neighe ‘borhood on horseback,—oue fellow 4 RIDING A DECORATED JACKABS, and carryiug a new broom,—with and . - tho ' miltary, aud 8 fow car- ringes contalning the retiring and incoming oflicers of Stute, wers the essentials of tho procesion, ‘Thero waa o voxatious delay in starting, owing to tha inrd{ arrlval of tho Lucas County delogation, 3 o'clock it was furrly uuder way,” Tho strects along the route wora thick with peoplc, At tho samo tims, an inmenso coucourse had tollected on the east froat of tho State-Touse, and_was kept. amused for nearly two hours by tho irropressible “J,: N.”and some fonale, who took: advantage of the presence of so many soverelgos to present tho usual arguments for woman suffrage. Thero wasa conspicuous ABSENCE OF PLAGH AND ENTIIUSIASS along the routo of proceislon. Just five wore visthle frow tho Neil Hause, und two of thoss graced the lag- Btatls ou the Capltol building, Tha city seoms to have taken the event with moderation, Soveral things mayace count for the ubeence of tho ine Democratio frénzy all expected to wee. The delay and general mismau~- agement of tho parado ars ansierablo {u part, Peoplo with cold feet and bluo noses were in uo disposition to ‘bo enthusiastic, Tho nrrengonients for the (nauguration ceremonies woro g0 successfully carried ant that only those who bad places on the northeust t'l{flfllllflfi of the Capitol could hear & ‘word or sco s head {n which they bad sny humnn Interost, “There wero no polico about o keap tho apnco clear, and tho platform bad been put in tho centre of tho caplanadte, and around it tho proplo clus- teredd like bees, $o that when Gov, Noyes, and the Gov- ernoraleel, and o now Stato ollclaly forced. their oy to it, tho bands, NONE OF THE THOUBAXDS standing about tho grounds could have knowledge or coguizauce of auything taking place. It scemed to Luve been fugentonsly contrived to Lido tho mon the peoplo wanted to see, and stitlo the stentorian voico of Gol, Allen, Under tho circumstancos, it is not won- derful thero was 3O MAGNIFIOENT OUTDUTST of popular eutbumasm, A8 a pectaclo, the {naugur tion coremonies woro xiat improssivo in any xeap un intonse curiosity to see this man Wwho Les come down from the Primary, Domocratic age, and whose tall form is tho first to emergo from the political Delugo, aud being lurgoly disappointed u this, tlo peoplo began rapluly to dise norso before tho (naugural oddress wus pronownced, - When it s said that general good feeiing aud good order provalled throughout the day, with no especlul ineident to urouso oxeitoment, about, all bus beo said that cau bo eaid. In responso to s seronudon tho ovening, Senator Thurnm reforred feolingly to tho elvility shown by their political opponenty, und especially to'the marked courteay of Gen, Noyes, in his reception of Col, Allsu, Tho marked coutrast of bis conduct, nud thiat of Gov, Mouill, in 1836, who refused to ride in tho carriuge with Silnion P’ Oliase, then Governor-oloct, was nou forgotion by Ttopublicaum, old eudigly 10 fomenvcr thio surly aud churlish contuct of Medill, Possibly wo lavo tmproved in political manners, but THE COUNSE OF TME DEMOCIATIO MEMDERS of the State Seuate, who have 1efuesd tho Republicans o usual minority ropresentatives, and refused to show the lst of their stunding committees for the Ree publicans to oxamine Lefors completiug the list, docs not indicate fmprovament fn that difection, "They Jropose also io supplement thls action by egislating overy Republicun holding oflico i mny Siato | institution ont jmmediately, i It e bo costitutionally® done, 'This iu not Jiicoly to often tho nsporitich of politich, or per- suade the Rupublicaus to desort their rauks, If the Legislature gocs on as it Lias commenced, and dovs not succoad in biluglng back tio Republicas to powr Ly yeara lienee, it will bo beeauso the Administration and Gongress will not let thom, Ex-00V, NoYES returng with his tamily to Cluclunatl this week, Gov, Allen does mnot expect to remain fu the Capital coustantly, o will make lis homno in Toss County during the legislativo vacation. 1is private socrctary, ox-senator Putuum, will uttend 1o routino business in lis abseuce, Putnom is regard- cd among the Republicans an THE VIBTUAL GOVERNOR during the noxt two yéirs, snd great prossure was brought to bear upon Noyes to purdon Wick, tho do- faniting ox-Treasurcr, Noth Democrats and Tepublis cang, and oven 110 Governor of Indiun, voro gald th Ravejoined fn soliciting Exocutivaclewency, but he ros plien that it would only scrve to cnconraga’ the conie Infedou of such oifouse, and doclined to act, e GOV, ALLEN'S ADDRESS. CoLusuus, 0,, Jan, 12.—At half-past i o'clock p. i, ths mombers of the Geueral Asscmbly, Supreme Court, und_othur tignitarics, procecded 1o the east terrace, Aftur prayer, Gov, Noyes INTAODUCED MR, ALLEN a fallowa s ALy Fruiow Orrtzens: T have tho honor o fntroc duco to you u gentlemun loug distinguishied i iy country’s’ history, wnd now called by the soverelyu yuleo of the people to preside over the interests of ou Siuto—tha Hon,, William Allen, Govaruor of Olfo," THK OATII OF OFIICE waa then admindstored by Chiefednetice White, aftes Wiklel Gov, Allan I u Joud,” clear voico delivored the Iotlowig INAUGURAL ADDELSS § # GENTLEMEN OF TUE UENERAL Asseaoiy: Thd oveuts of Octotior havo mady it miy duty o appear bee . [Continued on the Eighth Paqa}

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