Chicago Daily Tribune Newspaper, January 24, 1874, Page 1

RTiT iy Aribune, VOLUME 27, G0AL AND IRON, HARD COAL! ‘We have reduced our price for WILKES-BARRE GOAL $8.00 Per Ton, DELIVERED. E L. Hestrom & G, Y1 Washington-st. ROGERS & (0, 144 MARKET-ST., DEALEES iN ARTHRAGITE AND BITUMINOUS COAI, PIG IROIN SO00TCIT PIG (Various Brands), LAKE 8'UPERIOR (Charcoal), UNION ILRON (Anthracito), GRAND TOWER (Bituminous), AMBRICAN S8COTOX (Bituminous), WROUGHT IRON BEAMS, Girders, Channel, Tee, and Angle Irons, Fire Brick, Firo Olay, and Foundry Faoings, ‘01 Monday morning 1 will soll Lackawanna Coal for 38 per ton deltvored, and $7.50 or ton in yatd. No ordor will bo hooked unloss accompaniod by tho money. Bloss- burgh, Lebigh, and all othor Coals at lowest prices, Of- flces—280 East Madison-st,, 13 South Market-st., 300 Lumbor-st., adjoining Eightoonth-at. Bridgo, and North Plor noar Lighthouso, ROBERT LAW. REMOVALL e RERMOV.AIL. JOHN STEINMETZ, MANUFAOTURING JEWELER, Formorly at 183 Stato-st., may now be found in Dore’s Bullding, N. W. Corner State and Mad- ison-ata., Roow 35, Entranco to Elovator on Maditon.st, Mr. THEO. SCIIRADER, Stone Eugraver, formorly 71 Madison.et., acoupies tho sama mom. HKEARNEY’'S BUCHU, KEARNEY’S EXTRACT BUCHU, Tho only known remeds for Bright's Disease, And a Positive Romedy for @GouT, GRAVEL, STRICTURES, DIABETES, DYSPEPSIA, NERVOUS DEBILITY, DROPSY, NoniRetentlon or Ineontineaca of Urino, Trritation, In- flammation or Ulcoration of tho BLADDER AND KIDNEYS, Bpennatorrhoos, Lougcorrhies or Whitos, Discases of tha Prostate Gland, STONE IN THE BLADDER, Caleulus Gravel or Brickdust Deposit, and Muous, or Milky Dischargos, KEARNEY’S EXTRACT BUCHTU Posttively and permanontly ouros all Disoases or Affec. tions of the BLADDER, KIDNEYS, and DROPSICAL SWELLINGS, Raxisting in Men, Women, and Childron, NO MATTER WHAT THE AGE. Price, 81 per Bottle, or Six Bottles for $5. Depot, No. 104 Duane-st, New York, 8old by Druggists Everywhere, nd T, BURNHAM & BON aud VAN SOHAACK, STE- VENEON & IKID, Whotosade Avonts, Chfongo. NEW PUBLICATIONS. - MUSIC GIVEN A'WAY. THE AMATEUR, the leading Busioal Monthly, con. talos eloven pagos of now and popular musio, and nino bages of intorasting musioal itoma and akotohos, BAMPLE COPY FREE. Snbeoription, includiug tho beautiful chromo of ** Hap- ¥y Lours," Ono Dollar per soar. LEE & WALIKER, 922 Cheatnut-nt,, Philsdelphia, Pa. EDUCATIONAL. Lake Forest Academy, LAKE FOREST, ILYL, A Boarding School for Boys and Young bon, preparin, o thoronghiy {or Colloge oF Bukiees, CARemiSy st uated, one hour hhcll’l from Chioago. loxt tonm com- mences Jan, 29, ow pupils recetved. IRA W. ALLEN, Principal. ¥FOR SALE. An taterest {n an o4 otablished g busla 13 ti , o i'oatriod on by the st of CIAry & Hotoiine: comsiviion of planing mill, box factory, engine, boflor, nections, mn’:hlnm"]. shafting, pul lgn lfl. Also laasas :l“ml‘l:, round, and lumber yard, ok, &o. Lumber, barn, Enrau-,‘wwr: sofcs Bulldlng, Axtaecs, £0.” £ e et Indiuteo on prewmlies, Quary-st. and Arehe r:.r ii'.w. U'?A“K.JP? i bt e T WANTED. WANTED. A gontlomn who lina bean connootd with tho Pay Do- partment, Unitod Biates A r the past ten years, doniros a position as cashior, other Jllilllllm of trust, Unezooniionabo Teforonces, and hond 1t roquiod i 4. ‘I'ribuno oftice. o Iillel Lodge, No. 72, I. O. B. B, Members of this Lodgo who have not recolved thelr tickotx ax yot for the Concort which will take place at Kingsbury Hall noxt Bunday, Jan, 25, may call for thom ¢ No, 43 West Randolph-at. J. M, B Masonie, A i foat] f Wi, B, Warren Tod No. SR AR A By whi b Hold this (Bagrdag) i b I Seloskai s Dol ol srdor of tha W. M, "3} . DUNLO! Cor, Boo'y, Masonie. . R, Sk, At LAt ety R O BTG ARTISTIOC TAILORING. 10 PER CENT DISCOUNT On all Garmonts Ordered of us During January and Fobruary, 1874, Wedding Outfits a Specialty. EDWARD ELY & CO., IMPORTING 'TAIY,ORS, Wabash.av., cor- nor of Monroo-st. ESTABLISHED 185 WATCHES. & RAN CORNELL WATCH CO., OF OHIUAGO, MANUFACTURERS OF STEM - & EEY-WINDING WATCHES, Threo geatles of which havo their unequallod Stom-\¥ind. inz and Hand-Setting Attachment. Sol'ing at S35, 850, and SL00 oach, with the Co.'s guarantos of (ho acentato yerfornmanco and porfection of ‘eaon Wntch. Bpecial arrangoments mada with romonsible dealnrs o tho sl of onc goads, I3 CO. DO NOT SELL TO JOBRERS, BAULCORNELL, Prestdont, W Uy LA MS 'ree't ane Inungor. Atldrors CORNELL WATO Savonty.slxth-st, and Groonwoo ——— Chicago, 1l State of Itinols. Bavings Bank, 105 CLARK-ST, Methodist Chorel Block, 5tz per cont compound Intorostan doosita. | Passbooks freo. Monoy also invested for ofhiors an Bond and Mort- fago in ewall suma at 10 por cont Intercst: londor for nbatract or logal ILLE, Pre 3 W, Krrsuy Reen, Ca . Erealdent e, Noti:—Dilelng tho rhoant patlo, this Dank has pald doposita on donsand, without notteor s 1ne Pald all Thg FIRST NATIONAL BANK, (Buoconsor to THATOHER, STANDLEY & C0,), Central City, Colorado. J. A. TIHATCHER, Pres,, OTTOSAUER, Vice Pros,, FRANK 0. YOUNG, Cashlsr. Canital, $300000._ il I, $50000. Rofor_to Cliomfcal National Nank, Now York, Luca Dok, St. Tows, Third National Bank, Chicaso. 5 Collootiuns recoivo rompt personal attention. IDE G2 Marine claima of all descriptions will be, prosecutad promptly and enorzotically by this Agency. Vossols tiod 110 {u Aoy part of tho Unlted Statos, and adjustmonts ob- {ninod, “No collactions no chiarges, 'and no attornoys’ focs fu suits. Al clajims rocalvo equal attention. FRASIER'S Morqautllo Colleotion Ageno; 140 East Madison-at. aminati '"“0 chargeto nination of 1110 - BEOV! GENERAL NOTICES. National Lifs- Insurance Co, RECEIVER'S NOTICE. Notlcs [n horoby givon that Thase boen appointod Re- colver of the Natfousl Lifo Insurznco Cempauy, of Chi. cago.undor and by viring of an ordor_ outored in the Giredit Court of Cook County, Jdan, 9 1874, Al persans, thoreloro, baving clahna agatnst sald Company '(ozoopt claliny fut doatls lossen), 'or againat the building now owned by rafd Com, itunted on Third-av., noar tha corner of Van lhuro ro requustod to mako ont a full and dotadled staten thin same, showing blanco e, and forwaed tho samo to Kirk Hacrls, Hooolvor of tho National Life Insuranco ‘Company of Oblcago, to- othor with an affidavit of tho claimanx atiachod, statiog that tha balance shown in tho annozod statemont v how justly duo {rom said Company, All porsons holding or Topresonting claling ngainat said Company for death torses will plonso sond ino n statomont showing tame of party insurod, amount claimed, wumber G " poiloy, whother provt of luss lias beon furnisbed fho Companys and, if so, whether claim has ovor beon nllowed by the Cowpauy, and whon, IKIRK HAWKS, ocoivor. CAUTION! TO ADVERTISERS. ‘Whoreas, a certain Advortising Agonoy s distributl a clrcular 1o tio olfeot WAL They Wil nsert AdVoFtise: wonts in the “ADVANCE” {In conuaation with tiwo othorreligious papers) at the rata of 16 cents por ling, this i to notify sdvortisors that tha Agoncy iesuing uaid, cirenlar ara not sutnerized to recoive oinents for tha < Advance,” they having boen no- tiled tint their ordors wiil not be Accopted untll rates are rostored. 0. H, HOWARD & 00, P “Ad X iz, iy 85,555, ublishers ** Advanca. NOTICE. After Fobruary 1, 1874, tho premium upon purchasa of ‘TAX OERTIFIOATRS, held by the oty for city taxea of 1873 will bo raised to 5 PER OENT, Obiicago, Jan. 20, 184, _H. 5. HAYES, Comptroller, PRINTERS.STATIONERS, &ec. INITIAL PAPER. The Latost and Most Popular Btylos at ‘Wholesale and Rotail by CULVER, PAGE, HOYNE & (0, 118 and 120 Monroe-st. ONSUMILRS will find ¢ profitablo ¢ . befora nrdnrlnqell:wlmrgl. !llbl)lfl!‘jtdngl\!lé{‘lflcfi: Wholosalo and Totall Statfonors, Printors, k ook _Munufacturors, Inrkeat, Blan} BUSINESS CARDS. SIMEON W, KING, Comimtasionor of Deads for all tha States and Territoria nited Biata Commizelonor for Narthora 1llinuis: s JogOttcor, Sixaminar of Insarance Gompauios. Noiw bubitio; Comuilssioner Unttod Statos Cuurt of Clatmy, ang Attoruc-at-Law, Otico, 169 Laallost., Room b, st our. P. & J. CASHY, 4l ancl 43 INiftIea V., kocp on hiand tho largest assortmont §a the oity of Now and Booond-linnd Furniiure, Gaepnt, Bodding, Couator, Alo_Blox w.caes, nid Ollicy Dosks, s DISSOLUTION NOTICE, DISSOL.UTION netnorshin horotofure extating hotweon tho un. ra 1. Bowen & Co., fs this v partner Is au- The con dorsigned undor tho namo of | day dlexalved by mutual conrout, ~ Bitho thorized to sign’the nawo of the flem i lguidation, (Stgnod 1A E BOWEN, - 1A §, g aronai: 5. notven, OHAUROEY T, BOWEN, Dated Jan, 1, 18, COPARTNERRHIP,Tho nndorsianed havo farmad a copurtnurship o tho firn N at BOIW N & K LN, fox tho pucpuse of iramacting tia Orackery Ghiun, and Gloxswaro busincss, as suooussors tn Ira ', Jowon & Couy at tho 0l ginad, 203 aad 204 Wabash.a S| A P HOWEN, Dabasai L 8 Loy USIAN B, KENT, Uromsing, cor, | CHICAGO, WASHINGTON. Only $13,000,000 Left of the $44,000,000 Reserve, The Government to Take Pos- session of the Lonuis- ville Canal. A Bill by Senator Wright to Con- struct a Niagara Ship~Canal, President Orton's Argument Against the Postal Telegraph Scheme, Van Buren, of Vienna Memory, Fails of Confirmation for a Consulship, ~ Mrs, Guthris, on Anti-Woman-Suf- fmge ‘Woman, Before the Ju- diciary Committee, NATIONAL FINANOES. Special Dispateh to The Chicago Tribune, THE LEGAL-TENDER NESERYE. Wasurxutox, D. C., Jan, 28.—The drafts upon the legal-tender reserve havo been quita heavy of lato. A fow days ngo it wns announced thnt tho amount romnining of tho rosorve in the Trossury was $17,000,000. Now it is offiolally stated that 81,000,000 wore expendod up to and including yosterday, * leaving but $18,000,- 000 unoxpended. I'his shows that %£4,000,- 000 lad been -drawn out in five daye. If tho draft is continued, at that rato, in two weeka tho entiro resorve will have beon paid out, notwithstanding tho Sccretary's recent statement that it would not all bo oxpended un- til noxt May, LIQUIDATING A CANAL DEDT. Sonntor Bhorman succeeded to-duy in pnssing tho bill through the Senate to authorize tho Becrotary of tho Treasury to pay the bonds and othor indebtednoss of thoe Louisville & Portland Connl Compauy. Tho bill wae asmended 8o that tho Becrotary is direoted for the current year to charge toll at tho rato of 10 cents per ton on all stenm-vossols passing through the canal, and & cents por ton on all othor vessols. Aftor this year, the Senate will estimato the exponses of keoping up the canal, and regulata the gharges for tolls 8o as to colleot only euoughy to cover back tho expenso. The bill alse provides that the Becretary, in pursbasing tho outstanding bonds of tho Company, may not puny more than por valuo for them. Tho bill will be brought up in tho Houeo as soon ns possiblo, and will encounter but slight opposition, TIE DEDATE ON TIE FINANCES was resumed in the Senato to-day, but, aftor the duhvmz of o fow rambling nnd incolierent re- marks by Bonator Stowart, tho subject was post- oned until Tuesday next, whon Mr. Bayard, of claware, will give the country the benetit of his oxperience, Sonator Fonton, of Now York, inn conversa- tion this morning, said all this discussion on the finaneial problem would end by tho Senato pass- ing o law nuthorizing the Secrotaryof tho Treas- ury to issuo the $14,000,000 resorve, or such por- tion of it as still remainsin bis hands at the timo of tho adoption of tha bill. TII TAX ON WIISKY, ‘The Commissioner of Internal Rovenne had a conforonce to-day with the dolegation of West- crn distillors who aro at tho Capital. Whon tho gucafion of incrensing tho tax on whisky was tenssed, tho Commissioner stated that an addition of 10 conts & gallon to tho present fax twould sbout muke good the deficiency in the rovenue recoipts from this sourco oceasioned by the panic, and said he was opposed to any greator incrosse. ‘The distillers coincided with this viow of the ease. The Ways and Meaus Comnitteo, howover, may look at tho matter from a differont standpoint, —_—— THE VIENNA SCANDAL. Special Dispatch to The Chicago Tribune, COMMISSIONER VAN BUREN'S8 APPOINTRENT, Wasmingrox, D. C,, Jan. 28.—The appoint- ment of ex-Vionna Commissionor Van Buren to tho Consulship at Kanazams, Japan, may have boon intended ns o sop to appeaso the displons- ure of that gentloman, but ho is not to bo con- firmed a8 promptly as might be desired. The nominntion camo up in executive scssion of tho Scwmate to-dny for confirmation, but 80 much opposition was doveloped that it was determined to recommit it to the Foreign Relations Committco, where o thorough invosti- gation will be made as to the whole scandal which occurred in the American Department of the Viennn Exposition, and which resulted i tho romoval of Van Buron from tho hond of that Dopartment. Itis said the frienda of Minister Joy, and perbeps Mr. Jay himself, are at tho bottom of this QOPFOSITION TO THE CONFIRMATION of Vnn Buren, the resson nssignad for their course boing that they bolieve Van Buren's confirmation to au “oflice of trust and importsnce would smount to a vindi- cation of that gentleman, It will be recollected that some grave charges woro made agniust Van Buren regarding certain allegod im- proper conduct as Commissionor, which brought disgracoe upon tho Amorican Dopartment. In the faot that Minister Jay joined in the consure that was heaped upon Van Buren, is found tho causo for the opposition instigated by Jay's friends. All of the cnrmn{mnduum rolating ‘to this scandal will now doubtloss bo made public, aud somo rich, racy, and readable matter will bo abstracted therofrom, i - OIVIL SERVICE REFORM, Special Disvatch to L'he Chicago Tribune, THE MATTER IN TIE HOUSE, Wasninaroy, Jan, 28.—Civil Service Reform has bocomo 80 obnoxious to Congressmen that it may be safely predictod that its end is ap- proaching, or that the present sliapo of the sys- tem wiil be materially changed during this gos- sion. Benjamin Butlor has boen #o sorlously in commoded by tho system of appoiutmeuts now in voguo tuat ho has determined on its overthrow, amd he may Lo regarded ns tho leador of tho movomont aguinst it. The Iouse Civil Borvico Reform Committee had & mecting to-day, at which the subject como up for disoussion for the first time. Benjumin Butler led off in tha disonssion, which grow animated aund was prolongod, ‘The upshot of 1t was the dovelopmont of the fact that tho majority of the Committes are upposed tho to the prosent systomw. A BILL INTIODUCED Y MR, SMART, of New Yorl, to remedy the case seoms to meet with protty general approval, Itk provisions aro thut hends of dopartments shatl classify their clorks into goographieal clivisions corres sponding with tho Congrossionnl Distriots, that when vacaney ocours 1t ehall bo filled from the district to whick the Iate iucumbsut belonged; that the porson to il tho vncancy ehall bo rocommonded by the _ropro- #outative in Congross from that distriet, but tho candidato ninst bo oxawined nuder tho direotion of the hoad of the department ; and if tho candidato fuils to pass the oxumhmt(ou, tha- Cmufircammm shall ave tho right to recommend, tilt tho vacanoy in filled. ‘I'here arises A ¥RIGHTFUL CONTINGENUY under this plan, If the reprosentative should huppon to bo membor of a party othor than that in poiut, tho liborties of tho couniry would bo threatonod if ho wore permitted to nomiuate from Liv awn party to Ll vacanaios, This will doubtlesa bo loolsed etter by tho Ropublicans, sy the thought of Domocratio clorks In tho depart- monta {5 not to bo endurod, INDIAN AFFAIRS, Special Dispateh to The Chicano Tribune, GOVERNMENT OF THE INDIAN TEHNITORY. ‘Wasnirarox, D. C., Jan, 20,—There ia a lack of harmony among thoso who are in favor of changing tho form of government for tho In~ dian Torritory, Quite » numbor of bills to this ond hinvo boon intraduced. IHaynos, of Arkan- €3, lins introiuced ono which was roforred to tho Houso Indian Affairs Committeo, and is in the hands of Butler, of Tenncsuoe, for report. Ono introduced by Parker, of Missourl, has gono to the Committeo on Territories. A third bill fs with the Senato Commitics on Indian Affairs, on which Senator Ingalls is to report. THE DELANO RAILIOAD RING PROJEOT contemplates throwing the Werritory opon to sottloment, without rogard to any speotal resorvations for tho Indians, Tha plan advocated by the progrossive In- dinus and by tho strongor party on the question 18 the organizntion of & civil Government over the Indlan tribes; the establishmont of United States Courts in the ‘Porritory to tuko tho places of United Blates Court iu Arlkansns, now having jurisdiotion over the Indian nounu'{; tho #urvey and soctionizing tho lands, and the sllotment of 160 scros Lo ovory man, woman, aud child, the same ta bo in- nlienablao for twonty years; the snlo of the lands romaining after such silotmont for not less than £1,26 por noro, tho proceeds to be invested in #nfg stooks, and tho interest to bo pald to the Iudians ovory yenr, —— DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, Special Dispateh to The Chicago Tribune, MALADMINISTRATION AND COLTULTION, ‘Wasmixaroy, D. 0., Jan. 20.—In tho Sonate, this morning, Mr. Thurman, of Ollo, presonted « memoral, signed by twonty-four cltizons and taxpnyers of tho District of Columbia, complain- ing of grave acts of maladministration in the District Govornmont, and asking tho appoint ment of & joint-soloct Committee to inquire into tho charges. 'Tho potitioners charge, among ather things, that the Distriet officers have mquaundercd large for unnccessary improvements in utter disro gard of public sontiment ; have made contragts without edvertising or giving public nutice of compotition ; lave arbitrarily changed tho grados of atreots, and ore now unable to pay the damagos to such citizens a8 ave logally on- titled to such damages ; have taken tho prop- orty of citizens without making just componsa- ton 3 havo lovied taxos unjustly, and ILLEGALLY MADE IMPROVEMENTS, and falsely monsured the same, thereby greatly incronsing the oxpensos and taxes of citizous ; bavo constritctod nt tho exponge of the cltlzons of tho District roads to tho suburban residences of the ring-oflicers ; havo deposited large sums of the publlc monoyin unsafo banking-insti- tutions, whoroby the said monoys have baen lost; have unlawfuily suffered tho iudebtednass of the Distriet’ 1o greatly excced tho amount allowed by tho laws of the United States ; have denied nceoss to the records of the District, proventing citizons mter- ested in tho same from making personal oxamin- ation ; that tho said oflicors have cstablished oud are dotermined to carry into effoct o system lo[ roneral aud special taxation that will result u tho AQTUAL CONFIRCATION of tho renl property of the puoplo of the Dis- trict. T'ho potitioners aver that thoy have no doubt n comunitteo havivg authorily in the promises can obtain evidonco ot fraud and cor- ruption on tho part of the District officors and Bonrds of Public Works ring which will not vuly nstonish tho residents of the District, but opon tho oyes of the country at large. Tho Admiunistration Senators, Conkling and Shorman, ODJECT TO PRINTING THE MEMORIAL, or to the Souato lnldni: sy notice of tie matter. “ho fact is, the party In power aro afraid to e ter upon an investigation of the manner Iy which tho District ring aro_conducting affzirs, fearing that a thorough and impartial inquiry would be likly to dovelop 'weedism in tho condict of affairs toan estont that would mako oven the old Boss himself Llush, AL s s PUBLIO HEALTH. * SANITARY RESOLUTIONS ADOPTED DY 71'E NATION- AL MEALTIH OOUNCIL. ‘WasmiNarox, D. O, Jan, 23.—The National Tealth Council adjourned sine die after ndopt- ing o roport including tho following resolu~ tions : 3 Ziesolved, That in the opinion of this Council no ‘measure could bio presented for legislation mnore fm- pornt in its result on the health and prosperity of thio Amerlcan people than that of o propezly-regulated Natienal Sanitary Buresu, Rewnlved, Thint this Council do approve of early leg~ ilation by Congress looking to the cetablishment of Natjonal Saultary Bureau, and a commiites ia horeby Intructed o propare n sultable law to bs introduced into tho present Congross, and to urge its adoption, Resolved, That members presont bo requested to commuuicate with the Senators and members of their Tospective Slates and districts, and wrge upon them the importanco of {he propard wmoasure, inviting thelr carnest co-operation, > VISIT TO THE PRESIDENT. The members, by np{mlnlmnnt, called upon tho President, whon A, . Boardman, Progident of the Council, snid: DR, PRESIDENT ¢ Wo have come as a delegation of the Munfcipal Bonrd of Health fro:: some of the principal cities of tho Union, to whom han beon commiltod tho oll-important trust of the Loatth of tho people,—the preservation of which constitntesa State. Our province is rather deeds {han words, oud so we merely desiro to thonk you Licartily for your fuvitation to vialt the head of the nae tion, and cordially to wish for you that joy of the bleséings of heaven—good health, TUE PRESIDENT'S REPLY, The Prosident ropliod : GENTLEMEN : T am very happy lo =00 you fn the ca- pacity i whicli you present yotrselves,” Tn your rela. tions 08 an association of Ilealth Boards your objects are Lighly commendablo, uud entiiled to® great cone eideration by all claases, ' 1t Is not my province now to oy mote than to express my wish thit your objects may bo successful, Again I thank you for your visit, e POSTAL TELEGRAPHY, PRESIDENT ONTON'S HPEECHK 1IN’ OPPOSITION TO TIE HUBBARD BOHENE, Wastivarox, D, €., Jan. .23,—The TNon. Williom Orton, President of the Westorn Union Telograph’ Company, who loa recontly beon boforo the Benale Post-Oftico Committeo seversl times, the IHubbard Welograph bill being before them, concluded to-day,; his argument main- taining the following propositions : First—Congross has novight to pass the bill, becauso it wonld indirectly take privato property for tolograph purposes, without just compensa- tion, and furthermoro tho bill would be a viola- tion of contracts established botwoenthe Gov- ornment and telograph companles now oxisting undor the provigion of the lnw of 1866, Second—If there wore no Constitutional ob- Jections, or any violation of coutract, it would be impolitic to ndopt the Hubbard scheme con- tomplatad by Hill, becauro it constitutes n part- norship botween the Govornment and a privata corporation to bo condueted by both . oflicial and private sgencles, "[’“"“"“"' at tho same time, under wiueh there s to bo o division of ex- ponsos botweon the Government and tho Com- 1any, while all the profits sto t0 acerue -excli- sively to the lattor, T'hird—'That whatover may bo the fanlts of the oxisting tolegraph system ‘of this ocountry, the tehemeo pmixonml affords no adequato rome- dy for them, In this connootion the fuot wau cstablished by abundaut evidence from ofiieial documonts, thet the [bmunnc nvorago rate for mossuges in tho United Btates i lower than in Buropo for like dispntchios, and that o this country Dbusiness s conducted without any expeuso to the Govorn- ment, whilo in_ Lurope the anuual doflciency raised by taxation upon the people amonnts to soveral millions, MM, Orton, in reply to Mr. Iubbard’s arguments, rofarved to tho relations of tho Westorn Unton Tolograph Company with tho Assocleted Press, and showed that thore Is no combination botwean thom ; aud that tho Associnfed Pross deponds upon tho Wostern Union Lelograph Compauy In no ro- #peet for s own iwum-umty, and that all othor proes combluntions “aro offcred the wmo torms ne the Associated Pross obiaing; ulso, that the Associnted Pross {s an indopendont agonoy for the prooure- moent and disteibution of nows, and tha Wontren Unlon ‘olograph Compauy ly an oqually judes suma’| SATURDAY, JANUARY 24, 1874, pondont common carrier for its transmission on enll for all who rm}ulm it, nnd that no establish- mont of a_postal telograph could affeot the Asgociated Pross n any way. . ————— NOTES AND NEWS. suecial Dispateh to The Chicaqo Tribune. THE PACIFIO MAIL SURBIDY, Wasmnaton, D, 0., Jou, 93.—The rosult of the discussion by the Houso Committeo on Post- Offices of tho Postmnster-Goneral's lotter do- fonding himuolf for continuing the anbsldy to tho Pacific Mail Company after it had hoen logally forfoited, is moen in & resolution to which the Commiites have ngreed, dirccting Mr. Creswoll to advertlan for proposals for car- rying o somi-monthly mnil botwoen San Fran- clsco. and Obina. 'This will givo other partles than tho Paciflo Mail an opportunity to compoto, and will doubtiess rosult in n considorablo saving of publio monoy, if colluslon and jobbery is pre- vented. VIOE PRESIDENT WILNON has boen in the city for somo time, but will ro- turn to Boston rhortly. His health 1a improv- ing. s physician now ponaits him to work two hours a dny, which time ho dovotea “to his boolt, o is supposoed to tnke a cheorful view of tho tuturo of the Republican party. UTAI CONTEATED ELKOTION, The disoussion of the Utal contested olection enao will, 1t I8 thought, bring out n protty full oxpression of opinion of tho Houso on tho woman-snffrago question. Oue of the points mado by Maynard, the contostant, is that the Inw of the Legisiaturo of Utah conforring the right to voto on the woman is unconstitutional. The debates on this question will attract a great doal of at- tention, Bon Butler, who s Dbecoming & mont importaut personsge, and who is declared in favor of wowman suffrage, will lead the debato on that side, especially ns he has causo to work activoly against BMaxwell, who charges him with hnvinilnlmn a bribe from tho Mormous to supprogs the Frolinghuyvon billin favor of tho Gentiles, THE OIVIL RIGHTS BILL will bo roported back from the Houso Judicinry Committeo amended andt rovised, The colored people are determinod that no compromise shall be made by which their right to admittance to yublic schools will bo tradod off for othor rights which they claim to bo just as woll ontitled to. THE DANKRUPT BILL, The Senate Judlciary Committeo expeots to pnrl’cct and bo ready to roport by Mouday or Tuosdny next tho various amondmonts tu tho Bonkrupt bill, upon_which tho Committae lias boen chiefly engaged during tho nast fow waoks, YORTMASTER AT DAYTON. Maj. Fielding Lowey will_bo nominnted on Monday for Postmastor at Dayton, vice Green, remaved for cause, (79 the Associated Press.} NOMINATIONS CONFIRMED, Wasimarox, D. C., Jan, 23,—1ho Sonate con- " firmed the following nomiuntions: . David McM. Gregg, of Peunsylvania, Consul at Praguo; Public Land Officors — Thomas P. Bhockldy, Register, Dotroit Mich, In- dian Agents—W. D, Crothors, Indisna ; Mesca- lero, Apache Agency. William E. Davis, Assist~ ant Unitod Statos Treasuror at Cincinnatl, A. B. Underwood, Recciver of Customs, Boston. Postmasters—Samuol J, Burpie, Marshall, Mick, ; Erastus W. H, Ellis, Goshon, Ind.; William B, Mason, Marietts, Obio, TIOOK IBLAND ARSENAL. 3 ‘The Sceretary of War Las submitted for the consideration of tho House Committeo on Mili- tary Affairs tho draft of a bill for tho exclusive. control of the bridges and roads_connecting the citios of Dayenport and Rook Isiand, whilo al- lowing froe transit to tho publio consistent with safoty and their use by the Government in con- nection with tho Rock Island Areenal, ANTISWOMAN BUFFRAGE Mra, Dr. Guthrie was heard before the Houso Committeo on tho Judiciaty to-day in opposition to the enfranchisemont of woman in the Dis- trict of Columbin and elsewhore, Sha lold that the ballot in the hauds of women would demoralizo ~ socioty, uudormine tho Blats, and teud to detract from tho flner qualitios of tho sox and couscquently desiroy woman’s usefulnoss for mother, wifo, and citizen, 'Ihis Indy made soveral attempts to bo honrd in Lin- coln Hall during tho recentBufrage Couvention, Sho alluded to tho fact, and thanked tho Com- mtteo, upon concluding herremarks, for accord- ing her a pravilege which had hoen denied by her ‘own gox. i ) BILK MANUFAOTURERS, ™" Dalogations of silk manulacturers from Now Jersoy and Ponusylvania were bofero the Com- mitteo of Ways and Meaus to-day, with refor- onca to tho silk bill that is now before the Com- mitteo. Thoy want n usiform duty of G0 per cent on sllk and ribbous, and on fabrics of both silk and cotton combined they ask such an in- crense of dutics as will protect thom from for- cign compotition, gy COONGRESSIONAL RECORD. SENATE, Waseinazox, D, 0., Jau, 23, TIE BANKING LAW. The Commttec on tho Judiciary was engnaged this moruing in porfecting ameudments to the Baukiug Inw, wbich have alrendy been reported, aud which they expoct to call up in the Beuate for action some time next week. OANE OF EMIGRANTS, The CHAIR, laid before the Senate a commu~ nication from the Secrotary of the Trensury in answor to a rosolution of that body, giving in- formntion as to tha conveniences furnished emi- granty, It waa Iaid on the table, OPEN THAT NRIDGE. Petitions woro presented by Mr. Allison from citizens of Dubuque, l}rw;ary¢ Lansing New Al- bion, Clinton, . and Harpor's Forry, Iowa, aud Brownasville, Minn,, asking tbat the bridge across the Missisxippi Rivor at Olinton, Towa, o apencid to nll rallronds desiring to oros the river on it. Referred. & MINOR BILLS. Mr, TIPTON, from tha Committes on Public Lauds, reported favorably on n bill to confirm the titlo to certsin lands purchasod on tho rite of Tort Koarney military roservation, Passed. Mr, SHERMAN, from the Financo Committae, reported favorably on a bill to pay the houds of the Lowsvilis & Portlaud Cannl, Placed on the ealendar, DISTRICT AFFAIRS. Mr. THURMAN presouted u patition asking Congress to appoint a committee to examing into the mauner in whicl tho aflaira of govern- ment of the District of Columbin are con- ducted, and espociolly thoso of the Bonrd of Public Works, and that the potitioncrs be al- lowed to bo present by counsol at such investi- gation. In presouting tho petition, Mr, Thur- man gaid It was Jsigned by respectablo people of the District of Columbin, and contained rave charges against the District Goverumont. flo ia” nos propouo st this time Lo affer any ronolution for the appointment of such o com- mittes, but he had bLeou told that evidenco would be submitted to sustain chargos, and it would be time enouglh then to offer the resolu- tion. He thought the petition should be print~ ed, 80 that poople cottld oo its contents, aud thereforo moved that it ba laid on the tuble and printod. Aftor disoussion the motion‘'to print was referrod to the Committee on Printing. COINAUE FOR FOREIGN CUSTOMS, Mr. THURMAN, from tho Finauce Uommitteo, reported withont amendment the llouse bill authorizing the coinuge to be exconted at the mints of the United Stales for foreign conutries, WIQIT'S TRANSORTATION BILL provides for tho incorporation of n compauy (the numos of the proposed incorporators not wontioned) to construvt a ship-canal around Ningara Falls, the United States Government to indorse tho conatruction bowds to the extont of 80 per cont of the cost of the undortuking, and to rosorve tho right to regulate its tolls, NEW POSI-OFFICES, 3ir, PRATT offored a resolution, which was agreod to, directing the Commitico on Post- Onicen and Post-lloads Lo inquire whether a just construction of the Constitution doos not ro- quire that sl post-ofilcos shall bo estublished by Congross, or that its consont by givon atter thoy linve beon established by the "Lostmaster-tion- oral. . MISOELLANEOUH. Mr, WRIGHT, from the Finance Committeo, roported favorably on the Houso bill to abolish tho oftico of Deputy Commissioner of Intornal Revenue, Placed on the calondar, Mr, WRIGHT introduced & bill to provide for cheap tranuportation by way of the groat lakos and the Bouthwest, Reforred, MISINSIEPT INEHOVEMENT, Tho bill to facilitate the oxeoution of, and to protect cortain public works of the improvomont at the month of tho Mississippl River was taken up, The bill direots tho Beorotary of \War to as- sumo full control over the particular channol at tho mouth of tho Mlmulrzpl Rivor in the course .ot excayation, sud authorizos that oficor to eae tabliah suoh roguiations respecting tho uso of or pesengza throngh sueh channel as ho shall doom uneedfal to protoct the chanuel, facilitate tho ox- cavation, oto., and that any porson violating #uch yogulationa shall, unon convietion, bo pun- ished by fine not exceetding 5500, or by jmpris- onmont not more than six months, or both, Aftor n discusslon, in which it was conceded tho work stiould bo' flulshied and tho tow-lont monopoly abollshed, and the unconstitutionality of tho pending measure urged, tho bill was re- tommitted to the Commitieo on Commoreo, THE VINANCE RESOLUTION, ‘Tho regnlar ordar lmln[t 4ha resolution roport- od by the Financo Commitico, it was called np, Mr, STEWART npoko of tho ovils of n depre- ciated curroncy, aud sdvoeated froo banking on a gold bauiy, "I'ho Issue of any miore eurroncy, lio contended, would be an ovil, No mattor how much hould bo issued, fitty millions orona hune dred millfons, mon would got in dobt once more, aud another erash would follow, Lot a stop bo takon toward specio paymont In timo of peaco and prosperity, Congross ought not to encour- ogo any speculation by dun]iu;iv ont moro monoy, Ho ti‘:onght wo could atand the efforts townrd 8 roturn to specio paymont now, but it a step be takon backwards it could not bo retraced, AMr, WRIGHT moved that the ponding rosolu« tlon bo laid asido informally, and the Sennto pro- ceed to tho consideration of the Houso bill to abolish tho office of Deputy Commissioner of Iu- tornal Rovonue, i Mr. LOGAN objected. Mr. BAYARD snid ho Loped no vote would ho takenon tho finauclal resolution to-dny. He, with other gentlomen, desirod to nperk, but woro not. ruml{ to go on to-day, Mr, SHERMAN gnid, while ho was nnxlous to got & voto of the Sonato on the rosolution as soon a8 poxsible, ho had no dosire to cul” off any de- bate; as tho gontloman from Inaisna SMomm) would bring up bis privileged question (tho Louisiana case) Mondny, he (flhm‘mnl? moved that furthor consideration of the financfal reso- lution bo postponad till Tuesday next. It was 8o ordored, < On motion of Mr, ALLISON, it was agroed that whon the Senato adjourned to-day it De till Mondny next. LOUISVILLE CANAL, The bill to pay the bonds of the Loulsville & Portland Uaual’ wag taken up und peesed. It provides that tha np}n-uprlntluu of March 8, 1878, be continuaed in full forco, and made ap- plicablo to the payment of the dobts of said Cannl, and g0 much a8 may be necossary shall be applied to the payment of interost aa it ac~ cruee, and tho principal of tho outstanding bonds of tho Cum%nuy a8 thoy maturo ; provid- od, however, that tho "Secrotary of the Treasury may purchase and pay for any of enid bonds, at thoir market price, not above par, whonover o deoms it for tho intorost of the United Btates. The bill furthor authorizes the Beo retory,of the Tronsury to take possession of said cannl; and all property, real and porsonal, of sld Gompany, within thicty days from tho pns- sago of tho act, as the property of the United States, subject, howover, tomortgagoe or lion on said property it favor of tho'l'rustees under snid mortgage and holders of bonds issued undor it. I'ho Becretary is suthorizod to y tho Directors for the stock held by tham, and to causo o full oxnmination of ‘all recoipts sud disbursoments of the Company to bo made, and to collect, and, if necessary, sue for sny money due to, or held from, the Company by Directors or Trus- tees under snid mortgage., Tho bill also provides that tho camni aud prop- orty appertaining thoreto shall bo held for the common use and beneflt of tie peoplo of tho United States, frec of all tolls aud charges, excopt such as ave necessary to pay the curren! oxponsos of said canal, and’ for the present year they shall bo attho rate of 10 cents per ton cn- pacity on vessols propelled by steam, and 5 cents por ton on other vessels, and, to ascertain what ratos will pay the curront expanses of tho pres- out year, tho Secrotary of tho Trossury shall, on tho first Mouday in January, in each year, as- cortain from tho oxpenditures of tho provious year whattolls will probably pay the expenses for the curront yonr, aud {ix the rate of tolls thus ancortained to be ohnrged for the current year. POST ROUTE DILL. ‘I'ho Sonato then reswned tho consideration of thoPost Routo bill ; the question beivg on Mr. Dratt's amendment declaring all bridges hereto- foro or hereafier to Le erceted over navigable rivors in tho United Btates, or ovor the lakes or ontlots of lakes, or over arms of the sea, or othor bodics of water, and all public roads established, or heroattor to bo cstablished, in tho Statos of Torritories, and used as public highways, to bo post-ronds ; provided, thet no sorvios shall ba ordered-ou-routes-until aftor on examination-and report of nusgent of tho Post-Oftico Depart- ment, and that in tho judgment of the Dost- master-General such servico is domanded by the public convenience and necessity. Mr. MORTON opposed the amendment, and oxpressod tho opinion that it swould be delogat- ing tho powers of Congross to the Postmastor- Goneral. Congress alone had tho power to os- tablish post-ofiices and post-roads, and it could not be_conferred upon any one. Mr. HAMLIN apposed the amondmont. Mr. MORRILL (Vt.) moved to insert in lino six, after tho word * highways,” tne words * or loading from ono town to anothor, or from one villago to anotuer, or from any railroad depot to atown or village.” Azreed to. Tho amondment of Dratt, a smanded by Mr. Morrill, was rojected. MMir, SARGENT' moved an amendmont that from and after June 30, 1874, transportation in mails of all bound books, seeds, cuttings, bulbs, and goneral merchandite, should bo discons tinued, Mr. FRELINGHUYSEN suid he doubted that the Postmastor-General desired the passage of that amoudment. Somo means should be fur~ nished for sending boois thronghout the coun- try, and he had boon told by tho Postmoster- General within s few duys past that he intonded to reduce tho postage on huoks, Mr. RAMSEY appealed to the gentlemnan from Californin (Bargzent) to withdraw the amend- mont. It had always been tho practice of tha Sonnte not to put general logislation in a postal- route bill, and he hoped the amondmont would De ofterod at some other time, Mr. BARGENT said Le would withdraw the smendment, though lie bad been assured by the Pontmastor-Gonoral that its passage would be accoptable to him. The amondment was with- drawn, Mr. PRATT offered an amendment that no post-oftico sbould be established on auy route named in the bill until after wuch authority bo givon by Congrees. Rejected. Lho bill was then passed. Tho Benate went tto executive session, and woon after adjournod. HOUSE OF REIRESENTATIVES, COMMITTEES. The morning hour was oceupied in a call of committees for roports of private charactor, \wllc}l wore all referred o tho Commitios of the olo, CONTESTED SEATS, Tho Houso then resumed consideration of the Wost Virginia contested elcction case, The discnssion continued until2 o'clock, when, by provious arrangemaont, the ouse proceeded to the considoration of husiness portaining to THE DISTRIOT OF COLUMBIA, The only business reported was tho bill in rof- eroncoe to tho education of the bliud of the Dis- trict, and that, after dissussion, was referrod to tho Committeo of the Wholo. * THE ELECTION CASE AGAIN, The Houto then resumed consideration of the Wost Virginin contestod election cnse, After furthor disoussion, and without coming to a vote, the House adjourned, 'I'o-morrow's ses- slon will be for gonoral debate. PLYMOUTH CHURCH. Mr, Beecher’s Disciples Prepared to Doeclure Their Utter Indopondeonce as Regards Dr. Buddington amd iy Supportors, New Youx, Jan, 23, —Prominent mombers of tho Plymouth Church say the church will stand by its pastor, and that tiie efforts to rovive tho old scandal will fall signally, Thoy aru roady to say to Dr, Buddington and’all who support bim: o dosire no re!lm\'uhib) with you, neithor will wo allow you to sit in judgmont upon us," On tha othor” hand, it is roported that the Plymouth Church will voluntarily go back to the old modo, and ask to bave Tilton’s exclusion con- nidored un oxcoplional oane, which will not acour agaln, Tho study of the Rev. Dr. Buddington Liiis beon robbod of sovoral documents, reportod to bear on tho subjoct, S e OCEAN STEAMSHIP NEWS, Livenroon, Jan, 20.—Stenmehips Byrian and Calodonis, from New York, havo atrived out. New Ym}lf, Jnn.l 23,—Axrived, stonmabip i from Livorpool, .afi'n‘:nown. an, 23,—~Btoamor Noyads, from New York, arsiveds NUMBER 154, FOREIGN, The English Parliament Dis. solved by Royal Decree, Gladstone Issues an Addreds to His Constituents, 2 GREAT BRITAIN, ' Loxnoy, Jan. 20,—Georga 8, Wh ¥, mom- ber of Parlismont, appeared bofore': A Clof- Juatico Cookburn, in the Courtof Q' 2._ V' Bonch to-day to answer n chiargo of nonlolr. af conrt, m writing to tho pross persistingin'S. truthful- noss of the tostimony of Jenn Luigys 1 his oxe aminntion as witness for tho defo™" at {n tho Tichborne case. He was adjudge® ilty and sontonced to pay a fino of £250, anis imprison- ed until pald, Mr, Whalloy refuso 5 o pny the fino, and laft tho court in custocs f ofiicors, ‘Thoro was great oxcitemont in tlm* m when ha dej :[nrlngi i ik U 2 r. Sicklos, lato United Statps Ministor ta Madrid, ia expectod in this city at an enrly day. ONDOYN, Jan. 28, —Whilby Abbey lms boon badly damaged by lire, Lonnon, Jan 2f,~Parlisment s dlssolved by royal decroo, Gladstono has issued an addross to his constituents at Greenwich asking for ro- olection, and announcing that the Qucen has boon plensed to nocopt tho advico of hor Miuistor to dissolvo tho presont Parlisment fm- mediatoly, and summon a new one to meat on the Gth of March, 1874, In his nddross, Gladstono §ives a8 roasone for this measure that since tho dofent of the Governmont upon the Itish Highor Education quostion by the concurront offorts of tho lendor of the Opposition and tho Catholie prolaoy in Irclund, the Government bLas not been possessod of sullicient authority ta carry out gront logislative moasures. Its oxpori- euce dmlnfi tho recess of Parlinmont hay not indieatod that any improvement in ite posuorsion waos probable. “The chiof of the Upposttion Liaving rofusod to accapt ofico on dofont of tha Qovarnment, aud tho Cabinet finding that thoy bove not tho support which every Ainis- try ought to “enjoy. au_ appeal ta the peoplo is the proper romedy for such n atato of things. Tho advautage of dissolution at tha presont moment is, that the estimatos nro so far advanced that the Government is ablo te promise o surplus of £6,000,000 sterling, with which it intends to sbolish the income tux, and to roliove local taxation, Among mattors likely to come before Parlia- ment are the 1eadjustmont of tho educational act, tho improvement of _local qu\'arnmout, and of the Land, Game, and Liquor lnws, : The addross promises & large moasuro of re- lof from thoe duties on articles entering into goneral consumption, and expressos & hops for tho speedy assimilation of the country with tho borough franchise, e OUBA. HAVANA, Jan, 22.—1It is roported that the in. surgonts Lavo defented Gon. Portilla's column, and that Portille 1s coming to Havana to confey with the Captain-Gonoral, ——— SPAIN. BAYoxNE, Jan, 28.—It is rumored hero that the Carlisty have entered Bautandor, ————— FRANCE. Pans, Jan. 23,—1he quarrol been Gambotta and Haentjons Lus been sottled, both partics withdrawing their offensive expressions. PR & ITALY, Roxre, Jan. 23.—T'he Popo is again slightly ilL —— LOUISIANA. Serious 'Trouble in the Administration Camp—=rhe Kolloggites Do Not Wani o New Elections Wasmiyoroy, D. O., Jan. 23,—Pinchback's friends deny that he raade uny confession to Honntor Morton of fraudulent practices with reforence to his clection by the Kollogg Logis. lature. They say, in explanation of tho recent commotion among those interestod in the Lou- iniaua cnso, thnt when Bewator Morton intro. duoed his motion to vecommit Pinchbaok's caso, tho Inttor thougitt that Lis chancos for “an aodmisgion ~ to the Seneto wore jeopordized thoreby, and various statoments und threats were given out, showing a disposition to turn on the Kollogg party. Now, howaver, Pinchback neserts his conviction tha upon au investigation of his case the Com- mitteo on Priviloges and Elections will not find that tho charges against him are made out. He unys thnt ho Jias bedn tendored the unanimous support of tha true Republicuns of Louisiana, and that, thus fortitled, ho s dotermined to abide the issue boforo tho Senate, THI KELLOGG PARTY, it in snid, wero somewhat hasty in their foars ro- guding a nev election. 'hoy wero surprised by ‘the unexpectedness of Senator Morton's motion. Phat surpriso beiug over, thoy now desire thai Pinchback’s caso shall be brought out on jis merits. Pinchiback doos not makoe a secrot of hig determination to favor s new election if he ir dofeated before the Sennto by the cfforts of cor- tain white Reprerentatives of Louisiana. Benators Carpenter and Shorman and Gen. Butlor were in conforonce to-day relative to the new oloction for Louisiana. NEW ORLEANs, Jan, . 20.—The Republi- can Stato Central Comnitteo 18 now in eospion in the Senrto Chamber, with a tull attondance from all parts of the State. Resolutions have been unanimously adopted protesting against the new election ag likely to cost tha lives of hundreds of colored men 1 the northern part of the State and Red River parishes, T S—— LEGAL INFPELLIGENCE. Important Cases flefore the Springs ficld Courtss Spectal Diepateh to The Chicago Tribune. * Srnixoriew, IiL, Joan. 23.—The caso of the Cairo & Vincouney Railroad, tho facts in rolation to which have been horotofors telegraphed 'Lne I'minuxg, in whick u bill has been filed asking for the apvointment of a Receiver, and an fn- Junction was issued pending the docision of tho wueation of the appointment of tho Recelver, etie up to-day ou 4 motion by the defondants to diesolve tho mjunction. The metion will bo aigued to-morrow, The Mreoupin Conoty contempt cases wero called eud sot down for henring on the 31st inat. ‘I'ho,Court overruled the plen to its jurisdic- tion in tho.cnsa of a stockholder of tho St Clair County arnpike Company ngainst tho City of Enst 8t. Louls, It will be remembarod that in this caso the Clt{-Mmmuy of East 8t. Louis, the Mayor, und othor oflicers, have boon attached for contompt for not obeying an ine Junction of the United States Court, which en- Joinod ihem [rom interferjng with the Lurnpike Company in the erection of . toll-gate over ono of thosireels of Enst St. Louis. The Courd hinving overruled the ples, the parties attachod are required to appear to-morrow and purge themuelves of the coutompt, or upon failure to do #o they must gutler the consequences, . Heavy Suit to fZecover, LousviLLe, K. 24,—A suit was brought by the city in ti uucery Court, yestorday, against the Louisville & Portland Canal Com- pany, for $114,000 unpnid {axes, and the Com- puny resints paymont, elaiming the canal to bg the proporty of the United Statos Government, Qov. Kellogg iunn Fanding Schomo. New OnLEas, Jan, Clov, Kolloge Lag ro plied to the protest of foreigu honéholdors that Ino bolioyes their action is founded on imperfos! informution; that ho has transmitéad to thon full statoments of the facts which have led the State Govornmont to propose the pending fund. ing schome; that, on curoful cousidoration of thesa dats, o bolioves tho Council will agree with tho Chambor of Commerce of Now Or. loans und many of the Jargost holdors of Louls: iana bonds fu this country; and that tho course proposed is the best, buth for tho Btato anid the bondholders, and the only way to avold victual repudintion, On Thursday last, tho storo of E, Tinnfug, a' Hazolton, In,, was broken iuto and ovor #5004 was taken out of » emall safe, whicl was pried open. No traco of the thioves have yot bour found, 5