Chicago Daily Tribune Newspaper, January 17, 1874, Page 8

WASHINGTON. Continued fram tio Firat Page. . in to Illolace, Upon thia come e o Mavnard's o o callod, on " tho a intth Presidont, _and _sox falire to yeappoint Prosser was o groes lllllnl. anrlfilm‘nnn {0 liis feat nl|(¥ Fosponsibio for that_outrage. 1 Toimndly relatians lotivoon tio Prosident aud tho Tan~ nesrco statesman, which may Dbo fraught with tho gravest consoquences (o the country, 18 Droughit about By bty quactel as ta who atist] be Lostmnator at Snebivilio, n, wir, L nm FTRANGENS AT TIE OAPITAL. Probnbly st no onn_ perlod sinoe tho War lins Wash {ngion been virilod by fo mouy srangers 8s during \ha prosent week, Hosida Congress, there sre four Natlonsl Conventions in ession, cacl attended by & Iarge numbet of delegatos, T SOSAR-AURETAGIATR been fn fnll biast for two duys, thelr sos Daves Of a ety aimuted chinractor.” Miss Anthiony, Yo Bresldont of ths Nntlonal Association and Ohoire \woman of tho Convention, was threatened with arrest thts morning by a Metropolitan pollceman for not tak- ing out a licouso for her ehow. ‘Tho biuo-coated mine foh did not obtain_much -satisfaction from Mins Au thany, who informed him sho would mbmit to. both fino and dmprisoument pooncr than pay for the prive fiogo oF toming 1o Wosliiugton to uek for hot rights. feo-Prosident. Wilson, who wus presont nt this mornings scenlon, belufy called upon for o apecch, Spoko us followat @1 swish simply to say that I am undor imperative ordera to mako 10 kpocciies on any subfect, I will add, Liowover, that Lwenty yenrs 2go I amo £ tho conciuslon that my wife, my mother, and 1y sistors woro anmuch enfitied to the right of suffrago ng myself, aud I have uot changed my. sluce,” [Loud applsuse.] MAINTED WOMAK'E RELIEE, Thomas M. Koy, Judgo of_tho Gommereial Cant of Cincinnati, aftorwards on McOlelinn’s n_lnfl. waa the suthor of tho colebrated Married Womam'a Tellof inse o1 Ohio, 1o it wna who draftod tha bill for tho cman= Sipation of (ho slaves in thoDistrict of Columbla, Gon. Butler now proposes to fuish tho work of Koy by come Ploting tho work of emaucipation in that Disirict, He Proposes 10 earry tarough a imeanro, cloarly freofrom Fonstitutional objection, making olectors all adults Withiu tho Distrlct, {rteapcctiv of sex, Iutler in fhought to manifest shrowd daring in this matior, in el it 18 bolovad o will sicceed In realizing thot hu Tadu't n ghost of n cinmee to bo clected to {ho position Tuesough, even 3 nominated, POSTMARTEN-GENFIAL ONESWELL Tine writton o letier dectining to aliow Lis nate to be wsed by the Kepublicans of to Marylond Legislatura in connectiou with the forthcoming elotion of & United States Sauator by thot body. B —— CONGRESSIONAL RECORD. B! NATE. Wastazo, D, 0., Jau, 10, PETITIONS, Numerous petitions wero prescnted asking for th sppointment of o committeo to investigato tho manu- Tacturo and salo of alcohiolio Hiauors, Referred. RAILWAT DRIDGE, Mr, ALLISON pressoted n petition of tho Chicngo, Dubuque & dMinnesota. Taiiroad Company, - the Chica= Board of Trado, aud othory, in reiation to tho con- Heuction of a bridyo across L. issourl at Olinton, Is. Roforred. NUSTS O DEPARTED JUSTIOES, My, HOWE, from (he, Commilteo on Library, re- rted favorably on the bill appropriating $2,600 for uste of tha lute Ohiof-Tustices Tancy and Ohuse for {ho Supromo Court room, Passed, ADJOURNMENT, Me, LEWIS moved when tho Seuato adjourned to- to Monday next, - dnfi'll('f }\TOI!TON ln-i’red ‘tho motion would bo withdrawn a8 1hp Bonato should disposo of the finance resolution 1his week, Tho motion was withdrawn, 'A Uil to establish post-rottes wos taken up, ond . ponding discussion tho morning hour expired, and thy “Uill went over, G Shotion of Mr, SPENCER, i was ordored that, when the Senato adjourna fo-fay, 16 be to Monday ext, s, DAVIS offered n resolution instructing the At- torney-General to communicate Lo tho Benato ul tho foformation in hia offico relativo to tho rale of all Gov~ omment proporty st_Harpera Forry, aud the pending snits in regard thereto, Reforrod to tho Judiciory Committee, ARMY DILLS, Mr, LOGAN introduced bill making retirenients in 1 tho arnty and Marne Corps obligaory after u cerlain age. Roferred, Also, o bill auihiorlzing nppointmonts { and promotion in {ho medical snd orduauce depari~ ‘ments of thio army, aud for other purposes, Referred. 1 Also, o bill $o {ucreasa thio pay dopartinent of tho army, Referrod, TIIE FINANCE IEFOLUTION. g conatderation of the resolution reported by the Pinance Commitieo was reaumed, and Mr. SHERMAN ‘awirassed tho Sounte, 1o argied that specle wan the 1y truo standard of value, and 1o other could bs L lishied, Bills of exchangs, drafts, and promis- ‘eory notes werw—used 4 seltioment in_commercinl cltice, a8 specio was 60 heavy for travsportation, In Englind,whero Mo speclo standsrd of vuiuo Is zealona- Iy maintained, only # per cont of commerclal settlo- ‘ments are in specie. Great Britain and France recog- nized tho importanco of maintaining their poper at specl value, and prforpicd t, whllsthe Valted States recognized this dutyaud refusod to porform it, Tho only reagon why tho National Dauks hnd not paid theie notes in coln was Decauss (b United States @ld not so redcem dts papor, If the United States was ot of the way with its deprocisted aper moncy, tho Nationnl Bunks wauldjhavo to redeom [itik notes i gold, Congress 1a bound, Nuth by pubtic Faith nnd good policy, to bring our eurrency too spe- clo slandard, Ho road from thoact of Congress to strengthien 1lio public crodit, nud snid that tho United Etates by it gave pledgo to redcom thieao noten fn colit. AWitliont referring t0 declslons of tho Supremo Court, o rested Ll argument on _that pledge alone, - That Pledga was to redeetn these notea at tho eatlicst practi- cable yerlod it cofu, How havowo redeemod that promiss? Congress inades promiea In respongs to the publio voice, aud I sy £0 you with sorrow that Cou- gress has donie no ningle act the tendency of which iy 1o advance our paper 1o & gold standard, Four years hiavo pawsod_oway slnco then, and a_dollar fu gresn- backs 18 worth no more {han it was n March, 1870, Theso wero focts, although it might bo painful {0 diseuss them, Tho Congressof fho United Btatea tiad done no set thio tendency of which would lead ouo Lo supposo that promiso was to bo redeemed, Four hundrod wnilliors of tio publls dobt bud been paid,— » debl ot ot duo,—and ot a single doliat of {he dabl ddue had been pald, o wero living now in daily viola- tion of tho plodgo mado by Congrens, and hud actually added to onr ourroncy siues tho act of 1869, On Juno 30, 1609, tho legal-denders outstanding amounted to £156,000000, On the 1at of January lnst they amount- od 10 $376,4B1,319, or an increaso dn his form of so- curity of $22,481,39, "Thie fractlonn! curroncy, which in 1889 amounted fo $27,608,098, now smounted 1o §48,654,793, belng un 'increaso of over § 0004 And_ngain, the Natlonal Bank elrcula- tion hod boen incro:std from $290,789,000 to 3, 881,000, mnkivg tho total fucreaso of ourrgfoy over £32,000,000, 1Mo arguoed that it hiad been pracfca- ‘lo duriuz tho last four years to advance our noles to specie valne, If wot, when would it be ? Shanld the redemption of tho pledgo bo postponed until the public fdebt Lo paid ? Oue-tenth of the amount of money which hnd been used to pay the public debt not due would have brought tho country to specic payment. This thing of postponing the fuifiliment of 4 promise ronkd not bo longer muintained with a view of reduc- ing tho public dobt, If we posipous redemplion in order fo pay tho public dobit, 1t will bo many long o beforo tuia cousummation most devoutadly i o wished ” can bo veachiod. If tho intiationlate wanted $100,000,000 ‘more. now, Low long would it Lo beforo they would want another $100,000,060 more? Mon woitld always po in debt, and slways bo demanding an increaso of currency, 'Whero would it top? Just where our ancostors stopped al the closs of the Revolution, He regarded it as the crowning aclifcvement of fho Govertmont (lint Just after tho claec of {hio war it redcomed all its obilgations, Tho precont ia the lime to ntn{‘) and bring our currency to 3 gold standnrd, Evory bond or noto of the Govern- mont had been ssued upon o eacred plodge that tho Intercst and principal ehonld be paid in coln, Had ‘he provisions of tho Legal-Teuderact been carried out we wauld huye returned to apecto paymont loug ago. Many thingn had beet dono in times of excilement and perdl, whea the Government was in danger, which it would not be proper to do now, Ha wus willing to tako hils share of tho responsibility of those acts, Ha roviowed thie flunncial polley of tlie Government stnca the war, and regrotted the act of April, 66, which de- prived {ho hoiders of our notes from converting them into interest-bearing Londs at par. Moz ovils had resulled from (Lot oct tha from any olher act of our Nnancial system, 1f in tho firat nes~ son of Congress, when Androw Johuson was Prese ident, Caugroes had passed o funding bitl, all the ovils which have grown outof onr disordered currenoy wonld huve pussed awsy. But tho country was exe cited then, ‘The question of differences bolween tho President and Cougress, und questlons of clvil war, prevented any consideration of our finances, The ac! of April 12, 1800,wns pussed after an Hows dcbato, and it conferred upon the Secretary of the Treasury powers ‘Dover copferred upots any ono man before, 1o upxt spoko of relssubug the lequl-toudez resezve, snd rajd ha thought the apirit of the acl of Cougress e agnimst tho refssuo thereof, 3r. BOUTWELL gaid it hadboen abrolutely neceu= enry during his administrution, as well s’ during et ‘of ks succoreor, to dfww on his resorva to maintaiu public credif, Tho Attoruey-General bl i¥en au opiulon an 0 o Secrolary Maving the right ta da a0, Mr, BHERMAN eald ho did not blame the Secretary of the “rezaury, but ho_thought it would have becit acter for Cougrees to have tukon action that would 10t have permitled the relssuc of that fund, e re tiowed 110 plaus proposed for o return o epeofo pay- niout, and sald 10 doubt the most cortain way fo Ac- :omplish that cnd was by rotirlug tho notes; but the roublo would bo that the palicy of contraction would 30 60 eevero that the people could not stand it, The plan which lie favored most wus by taking some boud 3f thio United Blatea which In ordinary tines s shown Yo b woeth pr in gold, nnd autborizhig the converslon of all notea into thls kud of band, Ito did notintend to commit himeelf to uny particular plan, ns ho ad mo. privale opinion o ths subject o b0 argued, but would reviow somo of the benofits which the fotter plan prescntod, 1t has beon astil that Yo notes under suck & plan would fiow into tho Trout- ary too heavily, Not thit ho thought that objoctlon & 1eht our, a8 tho Government could usa_theap notes In -edemption of our @ por eent honds, Every dollar of 10640 bouds 18 now duo and payablo ut the Treus. ary in cotu, aud by redecming o 18 10 proposad, it would bo more advantageous than the operation naw Solug on of funding them, which was bolug done at ayy xpense of 3 per cent to the Government, Of Lo ey abjections mude to returning to specle payments, lis fiought the only ono wall tukon was that reaumpiton wouli Lo burdensomo to tho deblor clags, Theroforo, 1t would bo neceesary to tako stops curefully and slow, HTe desired to soe tho return gradual, but thought that now was thio best timo to commience, as tho yanlo had Fomoved miich of this cause, Tho peopls aro now in debi less than ever before, ‘woferring to the National banking systom, ho sald hs wot not youch of w Natioual Nank man, Ho would like Lo sea but one syatein of clroutation in this coun- try, and dunt ssuod by tio Govorsmant, convortiblgut e will of the Lioldes tlonal Dank eystom & good one,~a0 good that 1o ono who roflocted n momant could bo wiling to go back to tha ol ayatem, Anothor objection wan urged that {ho resumption of Apecfo jaymont would contract the cur rency, but ho beljoved that the people wero beglnning to undorstand tnin_quostion of contractlon, As the return to specio payment wont on, nid_ surroncy cons tractnd, tho purchiasing power of 'tho grocnback dollar would fncrease, and aoon bty a8 much s tho gold one. Thora wan only ono thing necesmaty to make our money equal to the bewt fn the world, and that was to make it cqunl to whnt it promises o pay, It purchaseablo power will then cnfor duto tho morkols of the world, and 1t would tenvel ovor tho world ko tho Tank of England notes, purchnsing any(hing, Thero Tind beon mijch talk aboub swant of currenicy, fho arca of our country an compared with that of Engiand and Trance; eto., domanding more, It was not area and popitlaion Which demanded ctrrency, but bysinesn Jdistey and prodictivo entarprine, * Hfo. roviowod b somo length the history of tho Dank of England, and ho Inwa \which goveruied it, nnd sald 1t could not asiig a doliar nbova the nmotnt scctired by the deposila of thio Govornment nagurity or gold on hand, Yot in thia country wo bad issucd $0,000,000 moro than was allowed, One of tho cffects of a deprociatad curroncy i3 to driva tho coln ont_of "thgcountry, Chorelorty no_consldorablo amount of goid could bo kop in the country unless hoarded in thie ‘Prosanry, Wo hoVo repudinted he standard valuo and st up & falto ong, Whon tho cry of more money fa mado, ho saldt Yon, moro moitoy, bilk more good money ;" and with tho'roturn to specto we will Linve more goud monoy {hian any nntlon in tho world, ‘Tuko tho sggre- ate of our currouoy, now about $772,000,000, and fivide it amoug our opulation, and it will bo scon that wo havo zoro monoy for overy man, yomng, and culld thau any couniry in tho world, . 10 {ouglit tho ‘plan of tho gontleman from Michigat (Forry), o deuo 100,000,000, 5 bad ono, nnd appealet 1o that gontlo~ , man to stato, Jn his caudor and sincerity, if not think it would depreciste our ourrency more. In tho dnys of tho robellion, whon tlio Governmont wan in dangor, tho peoplo from all over the laud gava thelr means to holp_favo tho Government, oud, wo help hira Giod, ko would nover violato is fuith pledied to thom, Moiey in canlor in New York now thau {t Jiag bean for yeara to poraona in business, o did not think tho panfo a currency-pnic, but thnt it was cauned by unproductiv investments, Nefther was it & bauk-innic, an only ono or_two Natlonal Banks had fafled, and {n each Instance it was caused by n viola~ tlon ot tho Inw, Ho hod beon msuy years in Cou= gress, during peace and_war, and, for one, ho wanted 10 seo the crowning triumph of the nation, tho dec- Inration that its promises aza good, and then ita wealth would Increasc. r, MORTON sald that tho act of 1860, upon which tho gentloman bosod Lis argument, provided thnt, ob fhe carliost practicablo monient, the notes shiontd be pald in coln. Scostor Shiormnn pays it 1s practicable now toredeem this plodge, and yot bo docanot pro- poae {0 piy the notes in cofn, but” in_a Lond which is roly nt par, and which fluctuntos conatautly. Mr, \\'Rlfl]l’f safd hlll) dcl(rm} A‘c; addrean tho Sonate Monday upon tho pending resolution. ho Repato adjonred whtil Afondsy 1OUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, TIAT JIORAE AKD OARMAGY TILL. Mr, BNALL avked leavo fo offer o resolution fn- atruciing tho Committoo on Appropriationa Lo fnquire and roport how many horses aro malntained by {he Governmont in tho District of Columbin; tho exponso and waon; Who tses them, aud whetbor 'thoy st ro- auired for publlo servico, Also carrlages and other volilcles owned by thio Governmont and tsed. Hr. BUTLER (Masr,) obfected, Ar, KELLOOG suggeatod its roference to the Com- ‘mitteo on Clvil Servico Reform, - tr, BUTLER sgad objocted, and the résolution was not recalved. DISTILLERS' RELIEF DILL, Mr. DAWES, from {ho Commities on Wass snd Means, roported a bill to relmburss distillers for the amouils poid by thom 0, procuring Tice motery by urder of the Internsl Rovenuo Durcat, but whick iotorn woro subsoquently abolistiod by Ist, e askod a decision of tho Houso a8 to whethier sich clalins shiold bo tranaferred. i Tho Tfouse at 3:40 ndjourned, thosession to-morrow 10 bo for debato ouly. 5 JAY COOKE & CO. Adjourned Meeti.fig of Creditors Yesterday. Their Counsels Chiefly Remarkable ‘or Want of Harmony. Election of an Assignee and Crefls itors® Committce, The Result of the Election Not An- nounced. Special Disnateh to The Chicago Tribune. PrrapeLris, Pa, Jan, 16.—About 700 of Jay Cooke & Co.’a vreditors reassombled this morniog in tho Assombly Balldings, Register Mason preeiding, to porfect the business of choosing nn Assigneo and Trustecs. Unitod Statcs Marshol Kemnaond a ful forco of Doptics wore present to preserve order. Tho Register stated tbat the VOTING FOR A TRUSTEE AND COMMITTEE wwould be continued, aud that tho roil would bo éallod for that purpose, A croilitor asked, “ What Is the ef- fact of voling for a Trusteo and not for & Commit- tea ?” . Masonreplied that the question was ono ho cou'd ot definitely answor, but creditors could vote for ouo or both, as they desired, Consldorablo confusion nnd argument follawed 5 to whn was to bo voted for, Order having been enforced, thoReglster sad : Esch eraditor can scloct und voto for oy name ho sees it I will not allow any caucus nomination or names selected by any committea to bo tho only oues placed botora the creditors to votoon,” fApplause,] 3 MF, Thomns—I undorstood that all votes nob cast for the Price Committeo yestordayhave boen thrown out, Ttegistor—No, sir. No votes hiave bean thrown ont, Wowero engaged untll midnight in cauvassing tio yotek, and Lave four or fivo lstu il differing from the Price Committee, 3 CHRISTY'S RESOLUTIONS, Tobert Chrlaty, of Washington, D. C., said: #2Mr, Tteglater, yesterday I filed s resolution which I under- stood rhis morning hius boen lost or mislaid, I desire 10 offor this ns u substitnte, which I think provides for a removal of nll this embarrassment, It cortainly elfminated the controversy as to .yeaterday’a proceeds nga: ltesolved, That we, the _creditors of ihe firm of "Jay Cooks & Co, dotormined ibat it fs for ho interest of the general body of tho eredit ors of tho sald firm of Jay Cooke & Co. that the estales of sald firm and the éatatos of thoAev= eral members thereof s individuale, should be whund - a1p and settied and distribution made among the ered- 1ihra under the inspection and direction of a commite oo of tho creditors of said Lunkrupte, - Be It furtbor Resolved, That tho foregoug rescintion bo by such Croditors'' Commitiee cortiticd and roported o tha Bnid Distriel Court ; and be it Luribor Iteiolved, That Edwin M, Lowls bo sclectod an Trite teas snd ‘o is heroby nominated to the said District Court for confirmatiou ; and bo it furiher - Hesolved, That John Clayton, Tssac Norris, and Rob- ort Shoemnker, of Phiiadelpbia; Charles P, Helfen- steln, of Northumborland County, Pa,; Joseph Brown, of Wilkesbarro; d. Hubley Ashiton, of Washington Clty; B, B, Cowan, of Ohlo, and Waltor Watson, of tho Gty of Now York, o sclected sa o Gomumiliv: of réditors, DEDATE ON THE NEROLUTIONS, Mr. Oliristy said that tho nominution of these gon- tlomen appeared fo meet with the approbation of & Iargo majority of the creditors present, It would be eceepary to refer theso nomen to tho Court for con- firmation, ond a1 thore wero n number of tho crédifors ubseut, (hls was the only actlon which would 'remove ° the ' estute of Jay Cooke & Co, from bankruptcy, Tho forty-third section of $he Bankrupt law provides that tho credite ora, by n two-thirds vole, may stay the proceedings in Teskruptey by tho sppolatment of p Truetes sud conunittec, who shall sottls tho affairs of tho firm for the onefit of tho croditors, sud mako s Anal roport to the Coust, This lod toa long and rambling discuhslon, which only closed whon the Registr dvclarcd thnt o could only atlow tho croditors to vote, and report thelr sctlon’ to the District Conrt, AL this poiut a conelderablo mumber of the creditors left, Mr, Frankln moved that tho COMPLN4ATION OF THE TRUSTEES AND COMMITTEE shoull not exceed $100,000, [Volces, * Wint you leave something for tho oreditors?” # Bay $200,000 while you'ronbout dt.") - Mr, Frankliu—Dy résolution provides that the come pensation of the ‘Urusts sall nat uxceed 320,000, ond of each membor of tho Comunittoo not over $5.092, ‘In_answor to tho Hon, W, T, ll)gg'l of Dolaware, hs Reglster eald ko wauld take no voto upen any proposition which fixed the compensation, o would submit them as suggestions to the Court, but they could have no hind. fug power, A standing vole was taken on » motion to Iny tie Tesolution Azing tho compensation upon iho tuble, "Cartled, YOTING ON THE RESOLUTIONS, Tho calllng of tho Ut was then procecded with, The voting of thoso prescut closed at 2 o'clock, «nd the Tegluter announced that the mattors voted on wonld e presonted to the Coust to-morrow, wid the meoting stand adjourned until Mouday at 4 o'clock p, m., the meeting to be licld in tho Unftod Siates Distriot Qourt« room, & e POLITICAL, The Marylund Sonutorship, Anunavors, M, Jau, 10,—The Demnsocratic mem- bors of the Legislature, lu caucug, huye nominated Willian Pinkuey White for Unitod Statos Beuator, ———————. CANADA POLITICS, Spectal Diapateh ta Tho Chicain Tritine, TONONTO, Out,, dnn, 10,~Lhe T.ocal Touss adjourncd this eveulny until Fob. 3, owing to tho excltoment caused Ly the approaching general clectiony, and an imposajbllity of soeuting & full attentancy of meins to gold, He thouglit our Na- | bers, THE CHICAGO DAILY TRIBUNE; SATURDAY, JANUARY. 16, 1874, THE LABOR QUESTION. Littlo Chango in (ho AMirs of tho Pennsylvania Mining Districts, Question of a Gteneral Strike to Be , Decided To-Day: Fourtoen Thousand Men Already Out of Employment, : A Prominent Coal Operator Inter- viewad, y A The Minecrs’ Troubles in Pfennsyl- vania. * Speelal Dispateh (o The Chicaga Tribune PrILADELPIIA, Pa,, Jon, 16,~I intorviowed & prom- inent coal operator to-dny, with tho following result s Roporior—Ilow long, sir, do you thiuk tho striko in tho Sehuylkill cont roglons wilt continuo ? * Operator—It_is impossible to my, slr. It may bo endod to-morrow, by the minors’ meoting at Tottsvillo, At that meeting tho matter will be Anally settled, ono way or tho ofhier, Teporfer—If tho miners should conclude to con- tinuo tho presont suspension, would tho sirike bo Iikoly fo extend to tho Lobigh ond Wyoming reglons? Operator—It in mot probablo that it will, The Workingmen's Honovolont Asgoclation onea had the power. to compol 8 general sus~ ponsion of work ‘throughout _ tho reglons, but I do not bellovo that power still oxiat Denldes, for tho lnat two monikin tho miners in both the Lahigh and Wyoming rogions have been without ‘work almost one-third of the imo on account of the ifhonity which (ho oporators oxperionced {n obtaining gurrency. " Miners. always inalst upon payment in ““Roporter—I underatand thot a delegation. of minora called upon Mr., Parrish, Urestdont of the Wilkeabarra Qoal and Iron Company, at Wilkosbarre, and demand- ol an ndvanco of 10 per cont, and alno that ho refused to allow tho .advance, or compromise, Will not that tead to o etriko n the Wyoming regions? - . Oporntor—No_ v, Mr. Parrish_told mo yestorday that his men would not sirike, ‘They made that do- mand simply becauso thoy feared tliat othiorwise tho Cownpany might attompt to forca a reduction. 'They kD miow working on last Sears Luefs, and aro satiaid 3 Toporter—Aro thoro not now many men out of work 1n botl (e Lehigh sud tho Wyoming rogions 7 Operator—Yea; but it {s not on account of any strike. Tt procceds from o toeLhatince tho tranator o th Lehigh Coatand Navigntion Company'aLuzerno County conl property to the Contral Railrond of Now Jeraey, all work hos been purposely stopped until the tranafer sbail bo concluded, : * Toporter—If (ho siriko in tlie Schuslkill regions continucs, how will it affect the prico of coal 2 Oporator—Tho Philadelphia & Reading . Company 1invo enormots quantlties of coal atocked at Port Jolme #on, Port Riclunond, Iloboken, £iizaboth, Williams- burg, Brooklyn, New Dedford, Newburyport, snd Portemotitl, Al tho other companica linve more or lewscoal on hand, ond nothing but o genoral uspon- slon in all tho reglons cun materially advonce the present pricat, ¢ Roporior—I totico that’ tho Miners! Jotrial sympne thifzcs with tho men n thelr efforts to Tealst the reduce tlan of 10 per cont domnuded by Mr, Gawer, Oporator—Yes, sir; affil tho Mlincrs’ Journal is in tharight. Mr, Gowen could not materlally incresss the profita of tho Cottpany by tho reduction which he proposes, Nor do ihcy need auch reduction, for thoy possess ndvantages for miniug, transporting, and sciling which Yirtually leaves the matter i thelr own hands, I believe Mr, Gowen i desirous of creat- ing a goneral uspenslon fn order to dispoee of tho conl ‘which ho hay now on band ; but Idonot bolleve he will wucceed, Thore may be n local atrike by the employes of hin company, but 1t will probably extend o fuctlier, an tho mon' in’ 1ho Lehigh, Hazolton, sud Wyoming rogions are vory well satistied with thels praeoit com~ pensation, Wirkgspanar, Ps,, Jan, 10,—A meeting of the dela= Ynen from Wilkesbarre, Rugar Notch, Iartford, and Plymouth districts of the Miners’ aud Laborere’ Atso— clation, representing ovor 3,000 mincrs, wan held heto this afternoon. The hall was crowded with minors, to listen o the daliborations of the mesting. A commile teo appoluted ot a provious meoting to walt upon Charles Parrish, President of tho recently-formed aud powerful cozl . organization, and to make known to him the demand of tho men for an advanco of 10 per ‘cent over last yoar's basls, mado a roport that Parrish atated that Lo could not enfertain any auch domand, A motion was then Introduced that furthor action on the question Lo postponed until aftes Parrivh should fssto his ciroulars stating whethor tho Com- pany was golng to roduco {ho wages of the minera or Dot, This wos unsnimausly voled down, tho dele- gates ‘all stating thot thoy had been distinotly ine Btructed to opposo any measuro of postponement, A Committeo of threo was appoiuted to make known the action of the meeting to Parrish Immedintely, and to report At s maga-mesting to Lo held to-morrow nf- ternoon. The fallowing reaolution was unsntmously adopted : Aesolved, That we adliere firmly to our demnnd for 10 per cent advance, and recommend all districts to ©ffect a thorough organization at vnce. A COorresponding Secretary was appointed fo keep | all tho districts postod 28 to tho sction of thelr delc- gatos nnd tocffoct unity of action smongal, a0 that tho miners of ono district should not go to work until all Iad ngreod to do 5o, - ) A Conferenco Committeo wis aleo appofnted, whoss duty it in to devoto apecial sttention to measures for furihoring tho Intorests of {ho sminers, The delcgates wero above the averago of the mining class in Intelligenca, b An to what action tho Companies will tako on this de- mand_nothing: ib known further than tho roply of Parrish to tho Comnftieo would fndicate, Nearly all the minors of tho now Company of which that gontlo- man s Prosident are now idie, and of this Company alono thero aro neatly 7,000 men out of work. Other companies have stopped most of thelr worls, and perbaps 14,000 would not more than cover tho number of ldle’ men and boys in ihia acction of the antlirachto reglon, Lasulle Miners? Strikes Special Dispateh to The Chicago Tribune. TuBALLE, 11, Jan, 10.—~Tho cual-mniners who stop= ped work yestorday in consequenca of & reduction of {lidir wagen from $1,16 {031 fon, to-lsy signified thelr readiness to resumo work at tho reduced rate of wuges, buttho mule-drivers, who havo sufferod & similar roduction of Wages, fro now on & btrike, snd minfug s still suspended, Philadelphia [lotiseCorponters) Assos ¢ = cintion. Special Dispaich to The C*hicugo Tridune. PHILADELFINA, Pa,, Jan, 16,—A moss-mesting of houscscarpenters’ was held ' to-night in Sommortield Hall, Willlam W, Derrick presiding, for {hs purpose of organizing the frade it ous associntion, nud to bo called_tho Knighta of St, Josoph, Addreates wore do~ livered iw'warm advocation of tho elght-hour move- ‘ment and a standard scalo of wages, The CarpetsWeavers? Strilko, Spectal Dispateh to The Chicago Tribune, PrITADELYITA, Py, Jan. 10,—At 110 mooting of the striking carpot-weavers' lust night it was stated that, out of 160 carnet manutacturing eatablishments fu (hi3 clty, only clght declin o yay the wages domanded, Tt 1u aaid the milt-hands at Lowoll, Mass., ure to contribe uto largely 1o thie support of thoso out of work horo, i S G ST. LOUIS NEWSPAPERS. Two of Them Iinve Gone to Low About the Associnted Press Frane chisc, Xpecial Dispaich lo Phe Chicago Tribune, 87, Louts, Jan, 16.,—~Tt will bo remembered that tho 8t, Louls Globe a few days ngo purchased the Staats Zeitung, with all the rights and privileges pertainfug thioreto, the object bofug to got tho Asaoclated Press dispatohes, not ofhorwiso obtainable. Tho only vate icast agajust tho Globe In the meetlng held by tho local Aesoclated I’ress to conslder the purchase, was that of tho Bt, Louls Democrvat, To-dny the Deniocrat filed in (he Circut Court an application to havo the Glabe onjoined from recelving the dispalch {nfunction s asked for agatnat the Nzaufu{v’zcime:'g. '{fig locul Asgoclated Press, and the proprictors of the Globe, Tho ‘Emuulla alleged for o anting it thng wio 'conld uct uve Leen' mep by ' the Staate-Zeitung, a German puper, of 1t franchio Lo a newspapior that s ltorary and politl- cly it fnteadod for Englih Tesdors s, ‘Lol i according to tho plea, buving been illegal for tho purs poses spocified, the by-law of the Aesoclated Treas, ndopted when first formed, requiriug unsnimity of nction in tlio udmission of s new puper fo any Jocal sesocintion, would bo fu force. Tho Démoerat clalms ta havo been Injured to tho extent of $100 oy {ho Globe's admisnlon 1o tho Ansociation, und, hoy- 1ug o controlling vota of onie_share in 100 shares, asks thut 3ia prayer Yie granted, 'The courla aro nat likuly to take auy hasty action fn & caso so novel and ao i portaut, ) —_—— NEW YORK, The ¢ Tribune’s » Oase Agninst Judgo McOuo=~It Olnims that Ie Has Not Beon Libeled==Shaniks? Qo Spectal Dispntch tn The Chlcago Tviiune. Nxw Yonk, Jan, 10.—Homo months ngo tha New York Lribune churged that Judge Alexandor McCue, who i tho mafu-stay sud strengih of the Brooklyn Ting, hod been guilty of compoundivg felouy in concealing tho franda of the Brooklyn Trust Company, whicls failed, and of egally nppolnting s Hocelver of that Company. For thiy McCuo mued tha Tribune, placing his damages ut $100,000, clalming that it lost Iitm bls choractor and_injured Ws standivg as o ity Judge, 'Tho Tribunc filed its anawer to theso charges of lbel to-dny, fn which it relteratos ita formor chiargos, aud professes o buve amplo proot of all fuat i bod sdd In the matter An amended suswer s in proparation, In which It doules that Judga DcCuo hiak any chiaracter, and cltes afidavils ‘threo or four years ol which chargo hins with vailous offcuses, aud'denies (st ho (s Judite of a city court, a8_ho clafmed, Tho auit {s atiracting weaeral attoutfon in Brooklyn and New York, sud tho firm stand of tho Tribunain commonted on as very creditable to that Journnl, “RIIANKA' CONTEMPT OF M'OUK, - Judge McQuo also lLiegan proccedings two or threo montlis ngo, tinder tho code, to commit W, F. G, Alinnks, city editor of the Zyibune, for refusing o givo the “name of tho writer of an article of which ho proviously complained, Mr, Bhanks was _summoned to 0w e lo-day why ho shotild not bo committed to jail, a8 ho wan on a former occanion, for not botrayiug tho confidence of his offico, On golng into Coutrt this morning hie found thoJudges hod adjonrned. Tho plainti(r's nttornoy was present, but 1o offort was made to bring the caso up, sud it in .generally. bolioved that Judge AteOuo proposcs to abandon tho auit to punih the contumnaciotis witness. Thio matter was flanlly yostponod, Ly wgrooment with McQuo'a Jawyer, till Tuecsdny, Shanka posstively ro- fuses to aumver the questton, and claling (lat ho s n privileged witneas, not roquired by luw to snawer tho fuestton, In order to calablish & principle, the Trib~ 1ine propoees 10 carry the suit to the Court of Appenls sud on offort sill bo'made to got through tho presen Legislatura an amendment to tho statules which wilf Iflnco editors in the aame catogory with clorgymen, lawyers, and physiciaus, who ore privileged witnessco, —_————— FOREIGN. - Serious Election Riot in Lim- ’ * erick, Ireland. German DProtest Against Papal In- flaence in Francos F GRPAT BRITAIN, LowpoN, Jan, 16,—As Hawkigs, counsel for tho prosecution, was leaving the cBurt to«lsy ho was mobbed by tho friends of tho Tichborne claimant. "The polies interfered (o savehim from thele yiolenco aud four porson ware arrested, . A BENOUS RIOT ocourrod st the clection in Limerick to-day, Two rival candldatéa of thie National party are running, and a fight took placo between thelr partisane, Koives and plhtoln ‘ware froely used, nnd novoral persons wera woundod, The pollce camo upon the ground in force ond put down the riot after arrestinig a number of participants, —— GERMANY Benuns, Jan, 16,—Tho North German Gazelte to-dny eaya if tho policy of France is mado subserviont to tho teinporal afma of Tapacy, the peaco of Europo sl bo compromised, © Hioro was an exciting scono i tho Landleg to-day, Herr Mallimkrodt, sn_Ultramontano Deputy, quoted paseage from tha rocont wark of Gen, La Marmota, -lmzmg ‘that Bismarck, in_ 1806, discusacd the ceaston to Trance of portion of tha Rhienish territory, Princo lomnrek aroso_nni pronounced tho statement a0 sue duclous and mallotous falsehood, flauns s Qe SPAIN. MAbri, Jon, 10.—The Spanish Government has thianked Fratce for hor conduct in tho cago of the iron- clad Numatels., —— CENTRAL AMERICA. Pawana, Jan, 16,—Salvador ond Hondursa have commenced o war, - Marshal Gouzales, in command of the Balvador troops, summoned ibo Ioudurss garri- non st Awapals to surrender, They refused,nnd o fight ensued, whon tho gacrison vwas overcomo, with tho loas of aoven killed, sud many wounded on’ both sldea, Tho Salyadorlsne had forty killed, ————— RUSSIA. 8z, PrrEnepuRa, Jan, 10.—Tho Prince snd Prin- coan of Wales havo arrived, A grand fete will bo givon at the American Legation on Manduy, in honor of the marringo of the Duko of Ediulurgh, Pl S ITALY. RowE, Jon, 16.—Tho Fopo will hold another con- satory darly next nonth, whion Lo wil appotut sovorul sddltional Gardinals and seventeen forolgm Bishope, Loxnow, Jan, 10,—Tho roport that tho Pope would hold snother conalstory noxt month was erroncous, Tho consistory was hofd to-day, when tho final core— monles of lusitlistion of the ricentis-aprainied Gur~ digale wero celebrated, ond & atumaber of Bishiops = pointed, ¥ THE FARMERS. Granges in Wisconsin, Special Dleputeh to The Chicago Tt MILWAUKEE, Jan, 10,—~Tho G 0 Granges have boen un- usually active] In this State sluco last fall, Shoboygan County has four Granges, Hcolt Grange 185, was recently organized, Ieano Blunshan, Mastor, ond 8, E, Hazelton, Socrotary. Chippowa County mow Las two Granges, Capt. Hopkins, the Deputy for the district, Is described fn s recent roport as untiriug in hia efforta to spread tho new organization, Dodgo County now counts not less than twenty Granges, the Inst Toportad boing Lincoln Grango, in the Towh of Elba ; R, P, Williams, Sccretary ; Bost- OMce, Columbus, Wis, \ Woyea is uctivedn (o good work, a County Gounail “bolng urgnulzod tharo Iast month: B, A, Oaks, of Ogles- by, bolng;President; W, F. Waterhouso, Hecretary; and W, 'T. Colburn, Marshnl.* The Town of Jefforson, Jofferson County, has or- ganized o new Grange, commencing the first night with » membership of 18, Joseph Winterling being Master, nnd Henry Taskell Sccretary ; Post-Oilice nd- dresn, Jofferson, Wis, ‘Tywo moro Granges will soon be roady to organizo in this county, Organizing Doputy Parker, up to Dec, 26 lost, re- ports that sintco Lis previous report ho had organized two Granges, viz, : At St Joseph, William McLeod, Socretary ; Jost-Offico, Hitdson, Wis, : and at Osceoln, William Amory, Becretary; PostOfiice, 8t. Crolx Talls, Wis, Marshali Grange, No. 24, s nccomplishing n great deal of good by its socinl mectinge, entertainments, cte,, tn which ihe tsrmers miugle, and fod o doliglt it - ias novor beon thelr lot to hava exporionced before, Tho Gronge has & merhbership of 00 The following officers havo_boon nppointed for 1874 James Porter, Maator; J. O, Knapton, Ovoreeer ; W, K. Parsons, Sfeward ; T, TFuller, Aesttant Sleward ; ¥, J, Brooks, Secrolaty 3~ W, IL, Porler, Treasurer; 8. W, Kiug, Lecturer ; J, Yatcs, Chnplaln; S, Binacier, @.X,; Mru. W. I, Kolloy, Lady Assiatant Soward,— ‘Greonbush Gravge, Shoboygan County, bns o mom- bership of 6. The following aro the ofllcors clocted for 1874: 1, O, Wade, Muster; Jus, Ehle, Overseor; ©, 1,#WVilson, Lecturer; Jns, Shutiichothm, Steward} Jas, Miller, Chaplain Keach, Ireasurol Tiow, Bzeretary s S, D, ry Mrs, M, G, Maustield, Corca; Miss Lnttlo Van Buren, Po- moua; Miss 14 Mansfield, Flora; and Miss Mary Van Buren, Stewarduss, . Winubconne Grango lian clected its officers for 1874 as followa J. M, Govo, Bastor; Daniel Marti, Over- cer; Mra, Ohenoy, Leoturess; 3, T, Montor, stew- . Bumnor, Assistont Stoward ; T, Sumter, Gatckoopers A. R, Champlon, Tan, Chap- Yecretary 3 lain; Miak Sumner, Ladlcs’ Asslstaut Stowardese, Horicon Grange mnde yery few changes in its ofii corn for 1874, Brothor Birgo was elected Master, sud Brother Blair Socrotary, Tolling Prairia Grango in in flontishing condition, aud happy idor ts 1673 administration, ‘The Grr augers of Poymetle, Columbls Coun— ty, hield a mceting rocesitly for the purposs of con- ferring upon the desirability or otheryise of eatablioh- {ug a Woolen factory in that county, Tho Grangers of Columbla County ure entorprising mett, and proposo to try the merits of co-operution. A Grango was organized at Turner's sohool-room, in thio Town of Fountain Proirie, on tho 7k inat,, when about fifty members wero regiatered, “Tho ofiicers of Oak Grove Grage, Junean, Dodgo Gounty, wero duly Installcd, last. Monday ovening, in the presonce of a very lorgo sudience. The ceremony was porformed by Dunt.Master 3lcCoy, of Trenton, naslated by Moslor Pettibone, of Lowell, In connc- tion with thie eame Grauge, a 8ocial festival nnd dancs tool: place at the Juncau Hovso, ovor €00 gueats bolng served, in dutachments, tho tables boing furnieled and sorved'by Grangors, thelr wives and daughiers, A moro orderly and ‘thoroughly happy gatherlog was hever seon {n Wiscousin, Delegaten Wero preaent from Muyvitlo, Horicon, Iustoeford, Lowell, aud Beaver Dom, ) Tho following hava been eclected officers of thio Oskeeg Grange (No, 49) for 1874: Mio Adams, Mueters L, J, E, Williams, 0.3 Miles Durubom, 8 3, 'W, Iartloy, "I i W, I, Luurence, Chup,; A. d. Morse, Treas, Hean, fiece,; BN, T, Lawrenco, Aset, Steward; W, P, Brainard, G, K.; Mra, Jennlo Qurger, O.; M. M, R, Turnbom, 1 Miws Helen Willinnug, ‘B, Mies Lizzlo Wriglt, Ladica’ Aset, Stoward, The ofticers of Lowell Grango (No, 93) for 1874 aro ns follows: O, A, Pettibone, M,; X, Glover, O,; Myron Green, L T A, Maochier, 8.i A, B. Golamar W, 11, 'Groen, Trous,; D, Pettibons, fec.t 8. W sat, Blowurd 3 D, B, Coloman, Go K.i Moy ©,; Eyelino Cramor, P,; Carrlo Maechler, ¥, Gofr, Ladiew® Ass, Stovard, “T'ho ofiicers of Deayer Dany Grango (05) for 1874 ara o8 follows ¢ X, L, Claso, M.; H. I, Drake, Ot A, ¥, Burgess, L.; I O, Drown, Stoward ; 0, M. Honibright, Crous, Busan Ansiitqut Stewart; A, M. Edwards, Becretary; D, Moulton, Trossurer; 1, Swartbout, Chnplain ; W, ¥, Gordon,'0, K Mro, 8, I, Tord, Ladies® Auilsiant Steward ; Mes, D, Moulton, O.; s, R, L, Cluson, I, Mrs, 1, . Drown, £ Olinton Connty (Iny) Grango, i 0 The {hlcano Tribune, Davenonm i an Goetiio anmial moetlng of the County Giangs of Glinfon County was lield yaatér- duy, Omicers wero oloctod pnd othor busiticss trane- ncted, Redolutlons were adopted denovnelug tus com- Uiustion of Iilinols agricultural fmplemont monufac- turers, aud recommending nll farniers (o purchine ou- Airely ot Tows manufachurers, Tlie backwardness of Congrdsw fn ronealiug tho Halary bill was condemned, snd ‘au wnconditions] ropeal deranded, A PLATFONS! OF PRINCIPLER , yan adopted, which deolares’ the purpodes of thia Grange a ey Firat~To seouro for aurselyes social and oducation- &l ndvantages: to fmprovo our condition g n claus; to ennioblo furm-Jife, and to rendor it more aftractive, Second—To gecuro for ourselyes tho full practleal, affoct of our featornal tice, Which wuito i holping and protecting cach other {n want or in danger from every sourco, Third—"To moka oursclvea bottor snd more sucecsy- ful furmers, or muchanies, Jourtli—To socure cconomiy $n buylng farm fmples menta ond faraily supptles, and in the {ransportation of the surplun produice of our Jabor Without e~ duug thio cost ta the convunior, 1ftl—To wbalieh (ko credit uyston in. our ordinary trantustions, Stath—To' encourage co-oporation in buying sud selling all kinas of waren and producta of fndustss, Seventh—To promota tho true unily of laborer by [ drawing logather the beat men aud women of all parls of tho coumiey 1n a organieation. which e STATE LEGISLATURES. No Actual Disturbance at the Texas State Capitals A Toir Prospeot for 'n. Peaoei‘ui { Compromise, lowa Legislature---Ninety-Eight Ballots and No Cholce for Speaker. Other State Legislatures. TEXAS, MEETING OF TNE LEGISLATURE, GALVESTON, Tex., Jan, 10,~Tho News hiss tho fole Towing spocinl : AusTI¥, Jan, 16,~At tlie morning sesslon Epporson offored a resolution o authorizo tho Bpeaker to ap- point such number of Bergoants-at-Arma as may ho neccssary o, preservo ordor, and retain hem as long 8s roquired—cxplalning, that 1t looks botter to have a civil posse, though armoed, than o guard of soldiora Flationed in tho Gapitol building, Agopted. Mr, Epporson roported tho result of 1s {ntorview with Go¥, Cook, and wonld send a written_ communl- eatlon s eoor as possiblo undor the pecullar clrcum- atances, Adjuurned, 3 0 Sonatcy st tho morning sesalon, was called to order by Liciit.Gov, Hibbard. Mz, Irelnd asked for an act to provont tho Sherifi's paylnig into the handa of Goorgo W. Honoy or any por- no for him tho public funds, makiug it o nuade- ‘meanor punlsiable by Imprisonmont for two sears in tho penlionitary, M, Treland moved that Momoy und Blodso bo reatrained from paying ontany funds, on penalty of two years in tho penitontiary, Pasned, THE SITUATION, 1t 48 slated that durlug tho night o call waas made’up- on the Commander at tho past to protect tho Joursil oflico, they fearing-that tholr forms_would bo tiplods Tho Commetidor declined, Tho Travia Gitards woro ordored oub by Davis to report to {lo Adjutant-Genoral, but, on orriving at tho Capilol, thoy tound the new Governor inaugurated, to ‘whom {hoy Teporied, and wero directed 16 oboy 'tho orders of Gen, 1L, E.'McOulloch, Acting Adjutant-Gen- eral, or hia Asaisiant, Thoy taok chargo of tho chambeora of the House, The Davis Guards and an improvised company ind charga of tho lower floor, Both parties aro acting with greab calmnesp, Davis insinta on rolaining posscoston till tho 28th of April. Evorytbing quict fo-duy, though atmed_soldters are stationed st evory entrance of the Capitol butlding, ‘THE MAYOR OF AUBTIN ARRESTED, AusTIN, Tox,, Jan, 10,~This oveniug a posso of the Travls Rifles murchod up from tho Blalo Armory, caclt membor speukinig to his acquaintancs that tho Major tlere (Whiecler) lind beon srrested by thu Radicals, Thio long-rall was beaten, and a”call mado for rolii~ forcements o resolio (o Major, As If by magle, from ovory directlon camo men on foot and horacbatk, with auch arms rs thoy could gather, among thom scv~ ernl whose whito locls indicatel that they had acon sorvico under the Texas Ropublic, Tho crowd cot~ tioued to ducresse untll the strcets wero filed, when tho Mujor arrived, having beon'released, Davs atated to Shiorid” Sompleman thnt tho nrrest waa without nuthority, and should bo promptly corrected, Ono company was immedintely rajsod, and placed under command of Maj. Rolston, of Galveston, Thoy marchied to_tho Capitol and offered thelr services to Actiug-Gon, Bicele, of Snn Antonio, Much fecling is aronsed, Nothing of u serlons nnturo iana occurred, Davis' coored guards, numbering nbout forty, passed Into the bascient of tlio Capitol withont hindrauce, Gov, Davis aud Asslatant Adjt.-Gen. Som- ‘plotan sgreed to-day on [} AN ADMISTIOE for twenty-four hours, 'Lsere In to bo nothing offen- sive by ofiner party nntil the expiration of that time, Al thp bar-rooms aro clused, < LATER, All the troopa binve disbanded on both sides, Thero 18 much rejolcing, ¢ OALL ¥OR AID. ‘Wasiivazo, D. 0., Jan, 16.—Tho Attornoy-General received o disputch ‘to-duy from the United Blates Blarshal at Austin, Toxas, dutod to-day, saylug : * Tho nowly-elected Gov. Cook was Inaugurated Iast night, | Armed rhen nre guarding tho approaches to tho oflees soctlonal bounds or prejudices, snd owes no parly allogtance, . ‘ and the Capltol. - Otlier arnicd men liave possession of the Legielativo Halls, A conflict seows inovitable. Amessige from you may savo us from disaster,” Tl Attornoy-Genoral replied that Lo could only ap- poal fo tho purties o peaceably ndjust their difen)~ tles If pomsible. * Cannot somio oio negotiato o sot- tlement 7 I havo no powor to interfere with forco; nor bave you any duty to perform, in respect to tho_ ‘mattor, except to use your moral influence DAVIA 70 TIIE POESIDENT, Another tclogram was received Lo-day from Gov, Davis, of Texos, addressed to tho Presidont, saing tuat, under tho Constitution, b was outitled fo_ hold . offco wntil the 28Lh of April, and thut ho was making proparations to protect the oRicors of the Stale, aud sk for military assislance, Thero is no probability thnt tho Goverment wiil inlorfere or make any cliango in tha policy horotoforo indicated in tho recout telegram of the Preeldent to Gav. Davls, and jn the reopuuge of Attorney-Genersl Willjawms to the United Btates Marshal at Austin, ; Hessalh ) y IOWA. Speetal Diepatch to The Chicago Tribune, DasMornes, In,, Jon, 16,—The Houso adjourned on thioninoty-clghtl’ ballot, with no cholco of 5 Speaker, and 1o prospect of any this weok, LATEE. The lock continues. After the ninty-8fth ballot tho Houso adjourned. e Seunto meats sud adjowrns without transacting any bulness, el Governor’s messaago is publisied in the papors ore. . . MNP, WISCONSIN. - Spectal Dirpateh to The Chicago Tribune. IADIROX, Wis,, Jan, 16,—In {ho Scnate, Sonator R, E. Davis offerod a Jolut resolution setting forth ro- ports of o serous difference botween tho Regents of tho Btato University oud President Trombly, detri- ‘mantal o tho futeresta of tho {ustitntion, and that it was proposcd abruptly to removo him nt tha nex meoting of the Regents, and roquesting tho Board of Regents to rofraln from faking nny so. tion dn tho mattor tll thie Committeo on Education of tho Senate and Assombly respeetlvely bad o opportu- nity to inveetigsto tho matier, and directing tho Com- m!itecs of thio Senato and Aauumm-, acting Joint'y, to take stops to Lring to the knowlodge of the Legisls. turo tuo Sacts i tho caro, THO rosolution was laid over, THE LUMBER INSPECTOR'S REPORT of District No.1 was proscnted, showing 105,560,000 feet of logs sealod at the mouth of Black Kiver, BTATIONENY, The resolution of yesterdsy relativa to stationery for Chiuirnen of Commiltces wus taken up and dri- cussed ot length, resulling fu the adoplion of a sube stituto instructing tho Superintendent of Public Prop- erly not to llow Standing Committees to draw station- ery till:otherwiso ordered, OHATLALY, Tlus resolution inviting reshlent. clergymen o open aeasionn witli prayer was adopicd by & Volo of 2810 5, after some disoussion, -aud tho reection, by 7 to 20, of au ameudment cutling off tho pay for ko service, NEW DILLS, Bills wero Zutroduced for the eatablislimont of a Toard of Rallrond - Commieeloners, and ouo providing for the tnxation of Tujlroads a3 other property i taxed in towns nnd cities whero tho -proporty of the compu- nles s Jocated. ASSEMDLY. TINE STATIONERY QUESTION, ° . A resolution wow introducod Lo vut off stationery ‘stealing Ly committees, \ TIE ETATUTES, Th rebolution of inqulry (n regard to the propricty of u rovision of the stututes was roferred fo the Jue diciary Committes, after u set speech in favor of ro- viston by Mr, Finkelnburg, . DAILY PRAYERS, An hour's disoussion of tho question of doily prayem rosulted fu inviting tho Tesident clergy of tho City of Madison fo ofticiate, by u vole of bt {n 44, Among {ho amcndments offered and rejected was ono that whoreas, tho tax-payers and Grangors of ilfs State desiro that ull midalemen shonld bo dispenecd with, and as the cpening of iho Seasions of thia House by prayer from tho reclient Clargy would bo au act attended with eonkiderable ox« pense to the Stats, thorofore, that, Instead of the clor« 2y of tho cityopening tho ressions by prayor,that duty E%n\l bo performed by the members 1o rolation, and “When o tntmbor whoso turn it is to ofiiciato 4s+ abw sont, by tho Bpeaker, 4 e sl ahguimont of unconstitutionalily ond vas rlous stajo witticlmus were inguiged du, NEV DILLS, Tilts wero fntroduced to Uit the vporation of tho .Reaiatry Iaw to clties aud villagea ; to increaee tho Ieense feo from 4 to 6 per cout on gross carn— T vita for atatlatich of tholumbos Of acres of 1he principal farm-products rajsed aunvally ; to ro- Doal i Tawa for Btato Comminsionora of Tmmliration wud & Stato Board of Charilies and Koform ; 10 pro- Libit the use of rutlronil-porses by unybody but their Canploges ; {lut ull property oxempt by (o provisions Of Sxtdting excmption luws of thio State should Lo vx= inpt of u dobtur's intereat therein, though other por- ot ey own wudividod shorca’ or inferests in tho e AS 1 JNEAVES T’, AWB}:F"B. " X i Eight or ten leaves of sbacuce next week wore ] Gt o ik af adjoutning gvor tl Mondsy S¥eniug, ay in dayh of freo-pazacs, HATATE PHRISON NOMINATIONS, 1tds seportad to-ufght that tho following highly zeupectablo Loard of Stato Prison Disectors whi b Tommihated to the Bonato to-morrow, Ex-Glov, Nelson Dowey, Ex-Treskuror William I, Suith, W, J, MeCoy, .of Doaver Dam, Thia roport is not absolutely to be re- Tlod_on. ST ' MINNESOTA. ‘Special Dispateh lo The Chicago Tylbune, 81, PAux, Jpn, 16,—Tho Henate Cominittes of tho ‘Witole recommended tho paseago of o bill reduclng all priuted Stato roporls to matters of fmportant informa- t1on requiring dotalls ; essaym, arguuonts, ofe,, to bo gnbmitted to tho Legialature In writing, aud printed only on ts ardor, Mr, Wikinson introducod a resolution arderingan fn- quiry futo tho personal llability of the State Prison I rpectors for expending over $12,000 of the fund spo~ Iy appropriatod aud erdored to be sed formo otiior purpose, Tho Inspoctors report that it waa borrowed from a spocta fund, and stk aa. appropriston fozo- Siee. Mary A, Tydo was olected Socond Engrossin Glork of tha ehats, “Bho 18 & widowed datiguies of Btato Bonntor Cowait, decoancd, and, It 1 sald, 18 » skill ful phort-hintid roporfor and anl exporienced clork, Tlio Houso pawsed upon tho conteatod rests, rotaine ing Toyt, of Ramacy, and admitting MoArthur, of ouatoti, In placo of ‘Seard, Kach, it Appears, waa do- cldod on'its morlts, without party piss. Ruhigdiali OHIO, CoLusmus, 0., Jan, 1,—In the Senate bills wero in- {rodced {0 mako soparato proporly of married women liable for dobta of thelr own coniracting, sud to cs- tablinh & Joard of Centennial Comminslonors, RAILROAD NEWS. THE OAIRO & FULTON ROAD. LrrTLE ROGK, Ark,, Jau, 10,—Tho Calro & Fullo) Rallvond wus comploted to Texana yestorday, whoro i forma o conneetion with the Toxas & Paclfio, giving an’ nTll rall connoction to Galveston, and other polnts in ‘oxas. —_— MISOELLANEOUS. On Tuesday, Fetl 17, 167, the celobratl lesday, olt, e celobration of Mardl Gras, or’Carnivnl Day, ochursat New Otleans, on which occasion tho clty Wwill bo given upto mas. auierading and fostivity, In tho oventng tho * Miatlck Xréwo of Comus " will givo thelt gorgoous annual sixgot pogeant and fostival, which s acliiowledued fo ono” of tho moat' splenaid ovor bohold in To accommodato _thoss wishing Banny Bouth ond _ wilners tho tho Tiliuols Contral Raflrond will nell excuralon tickels to Now Orleaus androturn for $40. Tho sale of tickots will commenco Bunday, Fob, 8, und continue until Saturday, Fob, 14, inclnaive, Ro- turn tickota will bo good to Jeave New Orleans nnti) Morcl 12, inclusive, Trainn with through sloopiny- cara to Now Oclenns leava Ohiesgo as follows s Day Expreas ot 8:15 n, mn., reaching New Orlcaus at 11, m. (50 Tiours and 45 minutos from Obicago) ; Nighi Express ot 8:16 p, m,, reaching New Orleans at 11:46 P m, (61 hourA nnd 30 minntes from Ohlcago), THE FENNSYLVANIA COMPANY, controlling all tio lnea immediately or’ romotely in tho Tounsyvania Raflrond (nterent weat of Pltfabiirgh, in about (o raour to a locs coutrallzed aystem. tha itn prosentone, and by whoh ils Sontinvent lines wil nvo 8 sopuruto Genoral Munnger, with plenary pow exs, nnd giving more local fregdom to tho fralght And paeboger sutharities of each roxd, No formalan- touncoment of tha reorganization has yot been mulo, but it is understood that Mr, H, J, Jowatt will bo Firat Vico-Prealdent and Goucral Masinger of tho Pittsburgh, Cluciunati l 8t, Loufs lineas Mr. J. W, McOullowgh Firat Vico-Prosident and General Manager of tho Penn- B3tvantn Company's lines, Br, William Thow will re- miain Becond Vice-President of ench Compuny. TIY, ILLINOIY MIVER BAILROAD, undor construction from Clieago to the cosl-fields of Will County, I progressing rapidly, All the grading 18 finlslied, ana tracklaying will commencs in Aoy, PERSONAL, Nostliori and Eastern Pussenger Agentof tho Houston 4& Toxau Ceilral Tailvoud, with Boadquarlers ot New ork, Ar. W, Trving, formorly Genetal Frelght Agent of tho Tiurlington & Missouri River Railroad, has beon appointed General Ticket Aflahl of the same road, Special Dispatchto The Chicayo Trilune, SULWAUKEE & BT, PAUL IN 10WA. McGneaor, In., dan, 1. —To-day our citlzons ex- resved tholr thaiiks to lov, Garpenter for the mannor 1y el o trented, fn s fiossago,tho noncompilaaco of tho Millwaukeo &'St, Paul Rallrond Company with thio conditions of tho grant of lund to Iawa by Con- greta May, 1864, which was regraied by our- Legla: aturd to 1 company organized out of tho ahovo-named Company, called the McGregor & Missouri, but, in fact, remaining tho Milwaukes & St. Paul, INDIANATORIS, DLOOMINGTON & WHSTERN, Speclal liflTnlth ta The Chicago Trilune. Brooazos, 11l., Jan, 16,—A lotter from Creek Township, DoWtt County, (rom & gentleman woll fu~ formod regarding tho matter, gives tho facts rolative to thu insus of Londs by that township to the Indian- apolis, Bloomington & "Weatern Bailroad, Tho letter naya uothing in respect to tho alleged irregulnrittcs in 1ho monogement, Tho subetanco of it 8 s followa : “ Homo of ot citizena claim that, tho road was nob completed in the time specitiod in tho contract by ‘which £30,000 won votod, A further claim is, that the bonds Wer'e fraudulently obtnined by the Company, and that the law is unconstitutionsl. Arrangomonts aro bofug mado to enjoin the collection of tho bond- tux, and au Snjunction will be appiled for shortly, PADUOAIL & ZLIZADETHTOWN MALLOAD, Speetal Dispateh tn The Chicaqo Jyibune, = Oamo, TIL, Jan. 16.—Tho construftion, ¢r rather 1ho extehsion, of tho Faducah & Eiizabothtown Tail- zond neem 0 Bave beo dotermined upon, Cairo now baa direct connoction with Galveston by rail. ONEAT NAILIDOADS COMPETING, Speefal Disparch (o The Chicaan Tribune, Prezengnan, Pa., Jan. 16.~Tho Fenueyivania Cene tral and Baltimlore & Ohlo Raflroad compotition in rosulting in benefit to the public, It only costs ¢ to rido from hero to Daltimots, and $5.60 to Philadelpia, with tho privilego of visiting Washing- ton, fight continues muclk louger, fares will_eamo down atill lowor, for as (bo Daltimore & Oblounnotiuces o reduction, the Ponnaylvanin. Rail. road does tho same, and tho battle is nip and tuck to a0 who can lLold out the longast. In tho meantime, passenger trafiic i more brisk than Imown for muny yesrs, Partles coming castward from Chlcago can buy ticketschicaper by simply get- ting thom to Pittsburgh, and thon purchaso for tho ‘balnen of thie distanco between Baltimoro and Pitta- burgh aud Philadelphis or Now York, —_— . CASUALTIES, art of o Cont Train Precipitated Into a fEavine 104 Foct Decp. Special Dirpateh fo The Chicagn Tribune, PrrTspuRan, Pa,, Jun. 16.—A torriblo accidont co- enrred sortly aftor nooi to-dny on_tho Castlo Slian- non Rallrosd, Thisla & uarrow-gauge rond running from this clty to Mincr, about cight miles beyond. & poriion of fho road is Lullt over Saw- Ml Run, which 48 ,s gorgo abowt 164 fook deop il the mountsin, Over this s o immenso treatle-work, and it ia upou this that the accident hisppened, ‘A Lrain of somb cmpty coal ears was cone 1hg from the cni:, When upon thio trestle, the second car Jumped the track, and twenty of them were URLED $NTO TIE TAWNING ADTS, ‘Thore wero threo porsons on ihe train—the enginecs, who wt o tho locomative, and two boys, Dome John Wambrat aud George Phillips, ~ Tho en- gino passcd over safely, aud comscquently the ongiesr oacaped wnbwet. Tho boys were instantly killed. Wambesh s b " og-oy nbout 17 years of age, Ho was crushed so terribly tha lio was slmost unrecoguizablo, Phillips v riding for fun, o wan 13 years of ngo, ond was killed by the fall, striking on ia hond, Tho causo of tho sccidont i 3 broke Wheel, Whiéh caised to cars o leavo tho track, A Woman Iuzned to Death, Special Dispateh to The Chiewrn Trihune, UnusNa, O., Jan. 16,~Last ‘Tuesdiy night, the daughter of Jesso Ritter, who lives in Adams Town- ship, in this county, way burned todeath, Tho family bad rotired, when the youug lnflfl at 10 o'clock at- tempted {o All a burning” lamp. Tho fluid jguited the can, which exploded, throwing the burniag Auid over andl complotely enveloping hor. FIRES, At Fond au Lac. Snecinl Dispateh to The Chicauo Tribune, ToNnp pu Lag, Wis,, Jon, 16, —The residence of hflip Suyder, and everything in It, was deatroyed by fire ab an carly hour this morning. Sovorallittiu childron, who hnd been left alono, oscaped n thelr night-clothes, Thoy frozo their fect beforo gotting to anefghbor'a, Loss, 0,000, g Tho residcnea of Herman Smith, at ¥orest, tornther with sll the furniture, and s considerable sum of money he had takon out of banlk o preserva it, wos destroyed by fire this forcnoon, At Ottumwit, Ia, OTTUMWA, In,, Jan 10,—About 2 o'clock last night a firo broke att i1 » fraino bullding on the south eido of Maln slrcet, ocenpled as o reslautont, and In o fow ninutes (ha whola block of frames, occuplod as atores, from that to tho corner of Market strect, was in flames, The firo soon Apread to threo fromo dwellinga ncrosa tho alley, destroylug them, The progress of 1ho fire was so Tapid that but jittls was saved, Loss on stock estimated nt $11,2003 on bulldings, $6,200;3 dn- wurance, 12,700, The buildinga of tho Firat National Bank, Taylor, Bloke & Co,, sud Doggett & Edgerly opposite, wero ndly damaged by tho lieat oracking tho pfialu glaes, ncorching the pajut, injuring the slato Toofs, sfe. The losa to thuas dowinged bulldings will aggrogato $2,000, At Otiawa, Ont. Orrawa, Ont., Jan, 10,—The old Larracka on the Parliament grounuds lere, occupled by tho PaclBoRail- way Compuny 2a pllices, was tatally destroyed by firg thfs evening, All tho plana and_fiekd-noted connscted with the Paclfic aurveys wero burned. The losa will exceod $1,000,000. The origin of the firo is unknown, At euawa, 111 OrrawA, TH, ; Ian, 30.—About 4 o'stock this morning {ho box factory owned b{ the Btarch Fuotory,Com- pany, eod sltunted near the works of the same, was tentroyed by fire, Tholoss s wbout $3,900, with o Jusurance, It jssupposed to have boen the work of on fncendinry, and fho_inteution, no_doubt, was to burw thio stateh fectars, bub the wind was not favor- ublotot, This ia tho second timo tho bullding hua bean bured, At Loith, Scotland. ‘Lowpoyw, Jan, 17~The cxtensive flour mills at Lelth wera alimost totally destroyed by firo last night, The lory is catimated at £250,000, aud 400 houds arc Hhrown ont of employment. In Now Yorik. New Youx, Jop. 16.—Tho Hamilton Prilding, in CovETstrost, Ibrockiyn, was burned this morning. The louu {8 cstimnted ot $75,000, — e THE CROPS, Niny and Onts for 1873«-The Growing Whent Crop. JaonsoNvigLE, Tll,, Jun, 16,—The National Crop Re- yorter publilios tho final estimates of last vears orop f ste nnd liny In tho States of Tlinols, Indlaus, Tows Kausns, Miuncsotn, Miswourl, Ohfo, Tennessct, and Wisconnin, ‘'ho estimated total production of oats in the States named in 1873 was, in round vumbers, 103,500,000 bushola, and tha falliug off from this in 1073 1 pluced at 10210 par conl, Indiasi hows tho Leuviest Joes, being over 17 por cont, und Teuusaseo {ho laryeat ghin, or neardy O por cent. “Tlio etipiated of ho hay crop glve sn _avorngo fall- fng ol of tho crop of 1874 a8 compared with thot of 1872 equal to U} per cont, and makes the total yleld 1ast yoarn tho ubovo Btatos nearly 10,600,000 tons, - Roports from correapondents of the Crop Heporter Mr, F. L, Mauchester has boen appolnted General e e O P e e et e — indicate an unusually favorabln condition of the grow. In? ‘wheat In most sections, althoughs §n a fow lorudifes, 1t {n foared dulmflu has been done by tho slleruations of freezing and thawlog weatler, , LEGAL INTELLIGENCE. Kondoll County Circuit Conrt. Speetal Dispateh (o The Chicaan Trituna, YonkvitL, IIL, Jan, 16,—Tho Kondall County Clre oujt Court hina Loen fn kession hero ninco Monday, ‘The Grand Jury fonnd an indlctment sgainat Timotly Dolan for murder, and tuo trinl {n sct for nost, Tier day. Dolan is chnrficd with ldlling his mother-in-lnw, ‘Thio cane of Merrick va, The Peru Coal-Mining Come pany eloscd to-day, tho jury awardiig Morrick $10,« . Toker v, Tho Obicago & Towa Rallrond for treapnrk ison now, and will be followed by the caze of Robe ort Hopkin againat the samo Company for treapass, President Hinckloy 16 lioro fo ropreucat tho Compang, Rofusnl to Enjoin the Colloction of Rallrond Indebtednens, Spectat Dispatch to The Chizann Tvihrne, ‘MaDI8ON, Win,, Jan, 16,—The Supremo Court to-day yefused an injunction restraining the collertion of taxes in JTown County to pny railrond indobtedncss s nfi{vllcd for by E, J, Cooper, of Mineral Polnt, and others, OBITUARY: QCol. Peter Te Aboll, 0f Atchisnn. ArcnisoN, ion,, Jom, 10.—Co), Peler T, Ahell, Preee dont of the Atchison & Nobraska Raflrond Corapany, and founder of the Oity of Atcison, died ot his rcale dencoin this elfy to-day, Docensed was born jn Kene tucky, hut moved to Atchison n 1854, Ho was promie nently dientified with pesrly all the rallroad entore m‘l‘a‘z %A; I:u:huon, and was ona of tho besb-mown mon ato, ————— THE WEATHER, WABIINGTON, Jan. 10.~Tor Now Enghnd and tha Middlo Stnten, continiied_cold and. géncrally clons weattier will provatl, with lght to" brisk southaesions 1o northwesterly winds, Tor the Bonth Atlantlo anid tho Gulf Stntes, northerly (o essterly winds, with parte 1y clondy weatiior and rath on tho coast, tho temperss turre romnining low in tho Koutti Atlanto Siades, and rising in tho Miealealppl Valloy, whoro tho winds will veerto tha southerly, For tho Tonnesace and Obio Valles, rising temporalues, fulling baromeer, winds veoring to southerly, with cloudinars, ¥or tho Nortlie weat and Lako region, lnumenlml‘l‘y o southwesterly winds, with rising temperatuire, falling harometor nuid areas Gf suow or rain from Michigun weslwardto Aligs nesota, ——— OCEAN STEAMSHIP NEWS. L1vERroot, Jan, 16—~The steamships Samaris, from Doston, and Wiseonata, from New Yark, havo atrived ont . ADANSON_ S On Tasrday, dam 19, t ettty a3 Chnoinnatl, ., snd it Zuo 31: Warapioes, 0" inn., ot DEATHS. NYE_ Ol the ovoninz of the 1, &t M iy b 55, moeb of Sholton Siuraon Bac, by ts 2lut year of Hor suor TULLER—Jan_ 16, 169, Molsill Hglvilo 'flfi "My 5, fralle "ngr:'?':c:t?y.n'l%;:’id eal st tho aronts, No av., Saturday (Jai, 17) aftomonn a3 etk <> TREYSER_In thiy olty Jan, 1 1874, aftera lang il noas, Anna, wifa of Georfo'A. Teosscr, ged 88 yoars. Flinoral from horIata.rostdonco. Nos 35 Walgatss Sunday, az, 16, 1 ololovk, . . Carrlages o T RITOHIE-Nallts Ritalio, d T t.y 50- d old ‘ioma mwme.“:‘{z‘!is;L“:”.:.’&‘;’%&.‘.:m’ Maggarot a Funoral will tako plece at resldenga 3K Dislsion.s! coenor Markot, O g ' APy i o Ayt e AUCTION SALES. By WM. A, BUTTERS & CO., AUCTIONEERS, NO. 108 MADISON-ST., (Botweon Dearborn and Clark.) 2T The most contral locat d bost adapted OTTIMATE Trins o A1) Kiuls o Borehanaivg s o olig: REGULAR SALRS BUGGIES, PRAETONS, & CUTTERS, HARNESS, &t,, On WEDNESDAY, at 10 o'clook, at 108 Madlson-st. DRY GOODS, CLOTHING, BOGTS, SIOT! On THURSDAY, ot 10 o w'clock, at.our salesrooms, 1 I ndion st HOE%EHOLD TURNITURE 3; RAL MERCIANDISE, On BATURDAY, at 9% o'clock, at 103 Madison-st. WATCHES & JEWELRY, TO PAY ADVANOLS, THIS MORNING, at 10 o'clock, at gur Balestoome, 101 Madlson -st. W S & CO., Auctlonsers. Regular Saturday’s Sale. 800 Iots of MOUSE.FURNISHING GOODS, and othor Merchandiso, on SATIRDAY, Jan. 17, 8L 'alnck, atour aalusroains, 108 Madisnn-st, Also 't 11 a'cloak, tha Lifu-Sizo Phatogeaphe of H S of Chicaro: LOUIS WAHL, vt Clty Bridowelis tioors. - P, GORE & CO., 68 and 70 Wabash-av, AT AUOTION, on SATIRDAY, Jan. 15, at 95 o'elock. Rerulnr South Side Saturday Salo of Household Furniture. Parlos and Obnmbor Yueniturs, Fxtonslon Tablos Whlln?ll, ‘Wardrobes, Offica ans arjor Dosks, Book Ganer, Lotngon, licdstonds, Mattrossce, Mirrors, B Stores, Carpots, Show Casos, Yellow and Rookinghom A\tlflfllrn‘ Glasseara, lot of storsy ountors and Sholvidg, ‘lelock, Bugglos and TTar uoss, . 1. GORE £ C0.. Anotioneors. REGULAR TUESDAY’S SALE OF DRY GOODS, JAN. %, AT 10 O'CLOCK. GD?II Goods, Notions, Hats and Caps, Furs, Whits Thain and Fignred Window Sbados, White Waol Blankets and Bod Comforters. - Annvoico of Gutlors, Saws, lardware, Tinware, & Carpots, Oil Claths, Slatiinga, &e. . GORE & CO., aand 70 WabssH-av. ‘Wa shall offer st Auction on Wednesdey, n. 21, 2t 10 5. m., 6 lino of BOOTS AND SHOES. GEO, P, GORE £ CO., und 7 Wabas By TAYLOK & HARRISON, This Morning at © 1-2 o’clock, i TLARGIE SALK OF HOUSEHOLD GOODS, S Chromos, Bhow Cases, Beds and Bedding, Hurdware, largo lot Graceries, Oandies, &o. At 11 o'olock---Oonsignment Plated Jowsls ry and a logof Pooket Books, to the trade. TAYLOR & HARRISON, Auctioncors, 204 nud 208 Bnat Madison-at. Y L2 On MONDAY, Jan, 18, at 10 o'cloclk, RETAIL SALE AT AUCTION FINE LINENS AND GENERAL DRY GOODS. The s belng too i t 6 i1 £ o shatl far thom T TULEALL for on6 work- comiuane: B o odtsly rariteds. Aw i Falion avo fartioularly invited., FINK GOODS will h; sold X’!‘KIII‘I";‘!I g“““:?;iflc;ml:n:! n quantities to suit, TAYLOR & "A“n'sofll Auctlonocrs, 2 2 qud 20 tint Rudisomat, WILLIS, LONG & CO., Augtionaers aud Commission Mcrchants, 195 nud 107 Randalphost, TRogular Auotion Salos on Wednosd: 3 NI A BBEOINY Foroa) ioni glvon ta outslde eales, ~ Hoturns mado in 31} honrs aflor shlo. " Advatioos mda and Gouvlgments salciied: Regular Saturday Sale, Jan. 17, at 0 1-3 o'clock, AT ATUCTION-. NEW AND SECOND-IIAND FURNITURE! Imfluding 1,000 Agsortod Chairs, Restaurant Tables, Oarpots, Orockery, Stoves, Desks, Harnoas, Batos, &o., &o. WILLIS, LONG & CO., Anotfonoers. By BRUSIL, SON & CO., 41 South Cannlat, On BATURDAY, Jsn. 17, at 10a. m., will bo sold a gen~ ‘orl assortment o FURNITUORE, Bads and Boddlog, Olrosos, Show Cascs, Storos, a fito lino’ of OARPILIS~Brissols, Threo:Ply, A Wanl and Ingrafu, €7 o't fall 6 attand thi sals;, LRUSIL NON Furniture, Carpets, Bodding, Ofice fesks, Qountera, Alo Boxes, and B O N and socond-taud, at Ps & J) CABEY 8, 4 & AR, $