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

VOLUME 27. PARKER & TILTON, Hatters, 83 OLAREK-ST,, orp. 01d Court House. PIANOS AND ORGANS. THEMASON HAMLI CABINET ORGAN, Always the leading instrument of its olags, stands now more conspicu- ously than ever in sdvance of sall others as the Best in the World ! These Cabinet Organs have ob- tained a world-wide reputation and are indorsed by the loadjng musi- oians on both continents. XEight hundred of them were sold in Lon- don in 1873. They took the First Promium at the 'Wchrlg’n Fair at Paris, 1867, and at Vienna, 2673, and are the only Ameriosn Organ thal ‘ever took any premium at o World’s Fair, They exoel nfi othors in :Bonutfl of Tone. They are the MOST DURABLE, Thoy are sold at vory low prices, ranging from $55 upwards, and are sold striotly on tho ONH PRIOE system, Organs can be rented and the ront applied on the purchase. Somoe new and beautiful styles of Organs, with ‘striking and valuable fmprovements, have lately been in- troduced. It will give us pleasure to show tho warious styles at our warerooms, 80 end 82 Adesms-st.,, next building east of the now Post Office. J. BAUER & CO., MANUFACTURERS OF . THE FAVORITE BAUER PIANOS, Indorsed by 20,000 Familics, Artlats, and Mnainal Oritics SIE BEST AND MOST RELIABLE PIANO IN THE MARKET. A FULL BTOOK OF QL G‘EfiAND and UPRIGHT PIANOS. An {mmense stock on hand, cheapor than over. ALSO, AGENTS FOR THE OELEBRATED ENABE PIAINOS. JULIUB BAUER & CO., & Dionroe-ts., in Palmer Tlouse. Cor. State | HEATING APPARATUS, &o. “STEAM HEATING Ventilating Apparatus, . Ooils, Radiators, Screens, Wrought Iron Pige FITTINGS, VALVES, &ec. & Estimates Furnlshed on Applicntion. a3 SAW'L I POPE & €0, 87 & 89 West Lake-st. PAFER HANGINGS, &o. PAPER HANGINGS, BEDDING, UPHOLSTERY GOODS, WHOLESALE AND RETATL, 107 STATE-ST. HILGER, JENKINS & FAXON. LAKE NAVIGATION, " GOODRICHS STERWERS. For Racine, Milwaukes, Bhoboygan, Manito- ' ally (Sundays excoptod)... .. Da.m, boat don'tleazountil 8 p.m, For Grand Haven, Buskegon, eto., d days exaoptod),.. &or lit. Josoph datly (Suns Baturday’s Boat don't leavo until 11:30p, Nor BManlstes and Ludington, Tueslay and ‘Thursds: veerrne O B me Wor Groon Bay and Ints ris, Tuosday and Frid T p.m. For Escanaba and Lal day acd Thursday. eerrarenn 83~ 0Bca and Dockn, foot Michigau-av. - REMOVAL, A A CAAANARANNPANR TO TAILORS. T, OLIVER, 68 Broadway, Now York, lina romovod roth 181 Olark-at. ta M, Fita) "Niloring Fstah- stiment, 167% Kast Van Burert.at., whero ho will goutinug rustott tiio 16 give lossonk T Lio arkof monsuring A drafl Taatruotions theaugh tho day oF g, fromm 156 to 10, 7. O, would call ths attention af Jothioss to & boautirul sot of Grauated Pattorus, for outiug olothiog of overy dosoription. STATIONERY, &o. BLANK BOOKS, BTATIONERY, and PRINTING [:lm.\lhud promptly snd at fair prices by T« M. W, JONHES, 3 204 d 100 DIADISON-ETs Hupertor ports, Mon. o D8om. FASHIONABLE STYLES FOR THE SEASON. GREAT SLAUGHTER! Owing to want of room for our Buit Da- Burmefie o have concluded to OLOSH T OUR EN! TOf TIRE F SUITS, gg’fflaovl‘. REGARD TO COST, previous W have over 5,000 Lndlos' Suits of ove new style, and only _about SEVEN DAYrE To O){Oéfl THE ENTIRE LOT, as the balance will be sold in bulk by July 1. This is o chance scldom offorod’ to pur- ohnso_seasonabloe goods for about ono-half their valua. Our store will bo open until 8 anr{huvun- {lnz. ‘“2‘31 ladlun wfl}’)fleunu obgervo fhat we ave striotly one price. 500 Grass-Oloth Buits, fine shodes, 0t $3.50 each. 500 Grans-Oloth and Linon Suits at $3.50, $4, $5, and S6. Trronoh Batlato Linen Buits, new shados, for stroet and travaling, at $6 and $6. h Suits, plain colors, for trav- Japanose Clot! eling, at $4 und $6. Glago Poplin Suits in two shades, hand- somely trimmed. for $7, $8, $8, and $10. SBummor Emsran Poplin Suits in ali tho new colors, at $7 to $16. ‘White Lawn Buita and Polonafsos, with Plaitings, Ruillings, Diagonal Tnckinsu and Embroldéred, ot $4, 55, $0, 57, 58, and $9. Swirs_Suits, Embroidorod, reduced from $30 to $13, " rlltlégdnogsslu;l-s, fi: lfi‘fl n‘ew shades, ot $5, fael no rice. mbroidered Linon and Lawn Polonaisos £ $3, $4, $6, and $6, A firont vnrlet% of Morning Wrappers at 1, 51,25, nnd $1.60. Fivery lndy should soe our prices on Roady-~ le Undorwoear betore buying elsowhere, R“f i, McDowell & Lo, 298 West Madison-st, cor, Peoria, CHINA, CROCKERY, &o. WHOLESALE AND RETAIL CHINA, OROG%ERY, GLASSWARE. AN EXCELLENT ASSORTMENT OF WHITE, BAND, and DECORATED FRENCH CHINA, DINNER, TEA, and TOILET SETS. BOHEMIAN TABLEWARE,VASES and COLOGNE SETS. PARIAN and LAVA WARE, CUTLERY, WAITERS, and SIL- VER-FLATED GOODS. To doslors in Crookery and Domontlo Glasurars wa offer tho [arkost and host-assortad stock In the city, In orlginal packagos, or othorivlse, at pricos luwor than olsewhero. F. & b, JAEGER, 73 WABASH-AV., Between Randolph nud Washington.sts. SHIRTS! WILSON BROS, 67 & 69 Washington-st.,, Chicago, And Fourth-st., Pike's Opora House, Cincinnati, PRICES REDUCED From $3 to $68 Per Doz. T.ravo your moaunro for adozen of thoso SUPRRIOR SHIRTS, that, for stylo, make, and matesial, aro not surpassed in tho olty, REMEMDER THE PLACE, BETTY SHIRT FACTORY, 178 STATE-ST., Direotly opposite tho Palmor Houso, Flogant in Dosign, Supoth in Workmen® ship, Faultloss in Fit, HARRIS & 00BB, . i 171 Bouth Olari-at. bl v ot Bl bkt CHIVALRIE, CHIVALRIE! NO LAWN IS COMPLETH WITEIOUT IT. Tllustrated ostaloguos fron on applioation, all Wholosalo and Retatl Deslors in Gawes. Hadiy, CULVER, PAGE, HOYNIL & CO., for Wost & Too Gamo Ga. ar salo by Trade sup: Masonlc, ‘WAUBANSIA LODGE, NO, 160, A, F, AND A, I, Allmombura will moot ut Orlontal 1iall, 12 Lasallo-st, Wednonlay morniug, Juna 3, at 81 olook sbary tako part in tho ooromonine of laying tho coror-slonis of o Unitod Histos Oumtamnellonse. Al) Mavtor Masons from slata lodgos ok athoryie provided for aro cordially {uvited to fola with us, Wo romiso il a huarty and ira- tornal wiloumos ¥, KT, JOIN, Soorotary, e 0. HOWELL, W, M, REAL ESTATE ught, sold or oxchanged on commission, Houghty WalLdau B DRAN, . 177 @it Modison-st, TN TTRT FISHOP COURT HOTEL, ‘Now, 607, 60, B11, 618, and 616 Weat Madlsouet., J. ¥ PIERSON, Munnger. Cunvenfontly looatad, Btroct-cars s cvary thron min. utus, Noar Unfon and othor parke, Good avvommotlas Hyus ot priocs to sult tha Uwea, ¢ Chitago Daily aribune, CHICAGO, WEDNESDAY, JUNE 24, 1874. DRY GOODS, NOTICE. STRANGERS! If there is anything you want in DryGoods There is no better house in the city then that of MANDEL BROTHERS, Where prices are guaranteed always the lowest, YVT ITAVE NMADE GREAT REDUCTION IN PRICES. Silks, Suits, and Dress Goods. State and Harrison-sts,y Twonty-second-st. and Michigan-av. ‘WA1CHES, JEWELRY. &o. T0 JEWELERS! Special inducements to buy- ers of Watches, Jewelry, Sil- verwars, Clocks, Materials, &, GILES, BRO. & 00, 121 & 123 State-st. Tine Goods-for Presentation sent for selection to any part of the Northwest, AGENTS ELGIN WATCH COMP'Y. TRUSSES, COMMON-SENSE TRUSS. Adoptod by the United Btates Govoramont as tho best Tfuss T heo, Beo anort of tho Losrd of Modical Oficors Organized i sseordhnce Provod Mny 28, 167 th an Aot of Gongross, sp- E—d, K, -Ganoral U, 8. Af“m‘é".‘f’.’mfiu‘.fdx?.‘nfi“fif e o Banabonn. Tho COMMON-BIENSE TRUSS (s tho anly that POSITIVELY OURES RUPTURE, MANUFACTURED BY BARTLETT,BUTMAN & PARKER Office, 60 Btate-st., Chicago. Trusses of all kinds, Bupporters, Shoulder Bracos, Elmtio Stockings, Oraichos, Inatruments for Daformis tios, &0, &0, Dlanufactory ‘eatablished 1a 1846, Offico ostablisiied in Chicas ht yoars. All instrumonts trament AlL the_newost o1 ‘Discount r P, 0. h-a¥,, prtporly sijustod: atisfabtion gusrantood. FOR SALE. S.jolnt brass mounted Rods 0o, Mino, filos, and artidelalbalt, san todoalera, " SPENCKR, K5 Wi Sprinkling, with fix. tures all complote. UALLOCK, HOLMES & WIRE WINDOW SCREENS, Finowalout framo screens, 15 conts, doors 20 centa por foot, Other kinds cheapor. Oall or address DAVID REAL ESTATE., AT On somo of Btough's Choap Lots. Yor Bnlo. Bargsins in A No. 1 tmproved businoss proporty i tho luarc ot the ety Dant lose tho prosent oppurtunity o woure gl £ 8T RESH Wi, Fish Pole. . S A ST e o thene, CORNER CAPITALISTS! ~ATTENTION! LUMBER OR COAT: DOCK TO RENT ORFOR SALE, 160_feot front on Twelfth-st., running back to the Empire Blip, with_railrond _ connections, near Twolfthoat, bridgo. Apply to M, PETRIB, 163 Washington.st.. Dasement. BIRD STORE. Tred. Kaempfer's BIRD STORE. A full stock of Binging aud Fancy Birds, GOLDFISHES AND AQUARIA. 127 SOUTH CLARK-ST, ~ FIREWORKS., CHARLES MORRIS, Manufacturer and doalor in all kinda of | FIREWWORILS, Flags, Chiness Goods, and Fancy Lanterns, Partioulnr attontic d to Firoworks for the Jobblng i TS VbR, ox Deivate Fartias. Theatrion ¥ire, all colors, constantly on hand. 133 Michigan-av,, socond door from Madi- son-st,, Ohicago, ~ BABY JUMPER. AR AN A Tho [Teada Bark,] and Pertection o Antonintly A Mother's™ Jumipor, Tuvention, Invention., Cilses happlnosy and hoalth ; savos time and labor, Da. mand now vxoguds our ability o keepaip, In Ilm“llf‘l’v‘ln’)n l: xnnniall |, |n:§3h‘,‘,:.‘;fi°'n gl ' Sountry and. rutur e i.‘i.‘i,‘n‘."n‘n’m’x Artond ey b it way, "QCOIDENTAL GeUO Gsloatiy avar Fralsleary aad Thistiel-at WASHINGTON. Congress Considerately Gives the People ¢ a Rest. The Séssion Ends in a Pyri): technio Display, Pregident Grant Sovereli Re— buked by the Senate: Shepherd’s Nomination as Distriet Commissioner Rejected by 36 to 6. The Colorado and New Mexico Bills Laid Aside, Civil Service Reform Continued With- out an Appropriation, The Utah Judioiary Bill Radically. Changed and Pagssed. The Little Tariff Bill Defeated---News= paper Postage Fixed at 2 Cents. The District Safe Robbery Reo- forred to the Secretary of the Trcnsury. A Whitewashing Report by Indian Committee. the House MERITED REBUKE. &pecial Dispalch to The Chicago Tribune, ‘WasuinoToN, June 23.—At a lnto hour last night the President announced to a Republican Bonator that hie would not appoint Commiasion- era to govern the District ad interim 'until after the ndjournment of Congress, He - likewiso commun icated tho {nformation to the editor of his organ here, who made pablic the President's detormination in n double-lended editorial this morning. * The wholo matter,” says the ed- itor, “hasboon the subject of doep considern- tion by tho President, who wa know Is anxious tomoot tho expectations of the country, and at tho same timo deal fairly and justly b? the District and {ts late Administiation.” Tho President’s anxiety to deal justly by tho Inte Administration was quite overcoming. ~Ho TUNEW THE ENTIRR WEIGOT OF IIS DASSIVE INTELLECT into the consideration of tho matter, He reasonod that, in order to do the fair thing by the lato Administration, ho must mako its hoad one of tho Commissioners. Tho mew bill Afluvhlu\l thsl tho Commission should bo appointod by the Proai- dont, with the consont of tha Hsnate: ‘' Now,” said tho Presxdent to himself, ! whidlvida the credit of theaorppointments with tho Sonato ? Besidos, tho Benate bas a mean habit of reevaoung my nomiuations sometimes, I will ask Williams to . WRITE ME AN OFINION to thoeffoc§ that it is not necessary for me to sond in these namos until after adjournment. ‘Williams, nl\vu{ls clover and kind, did a8 dosired, and, armod with this authority,’ tho Presidont procooded to the Capitol on Monday evening, and announced hia dotormination to hold back :.’lm names of Commissioners for a weok or ton lnys. Tho Sonate met at 10 this morning, and at 1 o'clock the Prosidont put in an appearanco at his room in tho rear of tho Senate Chaubor, Bhortly thereafter Baboook prosented tho NOMINATIONS OF BUNDRY POSTMASTENS ana other small £ry, but uothing in tho line of Commissioners, Tho ominouy leader in the I}efimblican had boeu read by tho Henators, but littlo attontion was giveu to it. Now, howevar, ay the sossion was rapidly drnwing to o close, ap- prehonstons bogau to bo folt that the writer of tho, articlo nd ot his information from first suthority, and, on motiou of -Seuator Bhorman, tho Beusate went into executive sossion with closed doors and 1o oue but themselves to Jis- ton. The Senators cauvassed ‘THE PRESIDENT'S RIGUT TO WITHHOLD THE NAMES of tho Commissionors, and it was docided by tho bost lawyors in the Chamborthat hecould not con-. stitutionnlly doso ; but, the trouble was, how to communicate this information to His Lxcellency, Tinally, aftor considorablo talk, it wae arrangod thnt the momborg of the Judicisry Committeo should wait upon him in s body, and ask Inm to name his men. ' They did as_directed, and in the coursoof balf-an-hour Col, Babcock annoano- ed n mossage in writing from the Prosidont. L'ho contents wore soon mude public, and withit tho Prosidont’s motive for desiring to withhold the llllumllzu“lu“ nutilatter tho Sounte had dispersed. ) NAMED SUEPTEND A8 ONE OF THE COMMISSIONERS. Approhending, and rightly, that lio would not be confirmed, he had concluded, backed by Will- iams’ opinion, to wait foradjournmont, and thon make theappointment. The doors Leing onco moro closed, Bovator Thurmau led off in nnvnsio spacch against Bhephord, in which he ausniled tho late District Government ns n gaug of plunderers aud robbors, whose administra- tion of affairs had boen_more * disgraceful than that of tho Tammany Ring of New York, o was followed by Senntors Stewart and Alligon, who said SBheplherd had VIOLATED THE LAW WIIILE GOVERNOR, and theroforo should not have boen unmied on the Commission, The only Senator who raised his voice in defonso of the Iate Governor was Bargont, of California, His elforts, however, wero vory feeblo, and failed to arouso the onthu- siasm of anybody. A vote being had, the result was as follows: For confirmation, 6; against coufirmation, 80; presont but not voting, -20. Tho Henntors who boelioved in vindicating the fallen_Chiof are Bargent, Jones, Clayton, 8pon- cor, Lowis, and Patterson. Ivery Domocrat prosont voted no. The President, upon the rn{;aotlou of Shephord Lolug _ annouuced, nominated Alexandor G, Oattoll, of Now Jorsoy, who was _coufirmed without o division. - lix.-Gov, Denison, of Ohio, and Hon. Henry 8. Bolw, of 8t, Louis, who woere confirmed unenimonsly, 1t ia yery gonorlly throught to-night thit NEITUER DENNISON NOR BLOW WILL ACCEPT, in which event tho Prosidont may be oxpeoted to appoint & conple of the ring, though, of course, the rofection of Shopherd to-day disqualilies him from accopting Loroafter, Shopherd’s re- ;nallon was an overwholming blow to his friends, Thoy confidently oxpectod his coufirmation. Bomo of the moro onthusinstio }lrouum\ small pieco of artillery, and postod themeeives, with kmumunition, on Gapitol Hill, for (ho purpése of flrng 8 spiute of a hundred guns as soon o tho conflmation should be sunounced. A Bignal was to be glven by the waviug of & flag from sho dome, WUT THE KIGNAL OAME NOT, and upon reoelpt of the ead intolligenco that tho nomination was rojectod, the littlo gun way sorrowlully loaded mto a little wagon aud slowly trundled oft, tho cothusiaem all gone, the powdor all unburuod, Tt fs roported (hat Hallott Kil- bourug, John O, Kvany, and othors of tho lato Tiug, will, with's soronado,,tontify to-night that their'confldonco fn tho (fovarnor romaiis undi- minished, Bo oudy Mr, Grants vindication of his unfortunate pnl, 170 the Awsosiated Press.) Wauinaton, D, 0., Juno 23.—Tho Proaidont this ufternoon sent to the Sonato tho nuwos of Aloxander R, Bhophord, Iato Governor of the District of Columbla; William A. Donigon, of Ohio, ox-Postmaster-Goneral ; and Heury T Blow, of Miwsousi, formexly mqmber of Gongrons from that -Blato, and afterward . Miunistor' to Brazil, as a Commiasion to govern tho Distriot until tho now forw of governmont shall have beon propared aud adopted, The Benato was In. sosslon about two houra and a hall on thoso nomioations, the debato boing alto- ¥allmr conflned to that of E!hn&)lmrd, Honators rooly and slrongly exprossing themselves alnat it, whilo thero wero but fow dofondora. Tloally the nomination was laid uipon the table by a vote of 80 against 8, ‘Tho othor two nom- iuations woro confirmed without a division. Aftor the recoss of .the Senate, tho Preaidont, to comploto tho numbar, sont in tho nawo of A, G. Cottoll, " ox-United States Seouator from Now Joreay, who wans soon thoreaftor confirmoed, This gontloman is tho only one of the threo Commis- sloners who haa real-ostato interest in tuis oity, but all aro non-residonta. . i - DISTRICT CORRUPTION. Splcial Dispatch to T'he Chicago Tribune, . INVESTIOATING COMMITTEE'S REPORT, ‘WasiNarox, D. 0., June 23.—The report of tho Dintriot- Investigation Committes on tha safo-burglary wan handed in to-dny. The Com< mittoo find grounds to justify resolution eall- ing the nttention of tho Becretary of tho Trose- ury and tho Attornoy-Gonoral to the caso. This, ot courne, Lins spocinl xeference to tho Mooret- Servico Bureau of the Tronsury and Distriot- Attornoy Harrivgton. Tho roport, however, doos not pronounco judgmont on these mattoia, In private conversation, mombers of -the Com- mittee do not hesitate to say that thoy have no doubt but that, in the judicial investigation that must be made into the affalr, it will be found that Harrington procurred tho commission of the burglary with tho express purpose of INJURING Ml COLUMBUS ALEXANDER. ; This Iatter gentleman gave notice to-asy publicly in open_court, that ho would fllo the tostimony tukon by tho District Committeo boforo tho Grand Jury, now in sosslon, for the purposo of erocnflng tho fndictmient of tho entiro Ring. (6 says that ho can rajuo by menns of voluntary contributions from tho old rosidonts of the city, $100,000 to bo uscd in paylng tho oxpensoes of PROBEQUTING THE RING, Thore ia great rojolciug among tho old ofti~ zens at tho complote overthrow of all the mom- bers of the lato District Government., The Joint Committee to doviso o frame of govern- mont for the Diatrict i highly spoken of by everybody. S . . VANDALISM, Upon the adjonrnment of tho District Logls- lature last night evorything " portable nbout the Lall, such sa deskn, clinirs, clock, water-pitchers , inkstands, washstands, towels, comby, brushes, soap, and avon tho socond-band tooth-brushes was carried off by the rotiring logislatora, Tho Zivening Slar says that ono momber, in his solicitudo to preserve somo momento of - thid last ropresentative body and bulwark of the poople of the District, TOOK' AWAY A LARGE FEATHER DURTEE, and, not to bo ostentatious about it, Lie concenled tho snme upon his porsou with considerablo in- enuity by passing -the handle down a trousor- og end buttoning tho feathor ond snugly uudor hiy vost. To-day the Chief of Polico, learuing of the performanco, ‘sent word to tho partics that, unless the property was returnod by to- night, bo would B NAVE TIE WHOLE CROWD UP IN TI(E POLIOE-COURT to-morrow morning. Tho rosult was that evory- thing has Leen brought back but ono silver ico- pitcher and five chiairs, and they will bo roturned to-morrow, . [T the Aesnciated Press.) ‘Wasnixarox, D, O., June 23,—The joint select Committoo on thio Affairs of tho Distriot of Col- umbin heretoforo instructed to inquire into tho ro-called snfe burglary, report that thoy hnve diligently endeavored to make Lhe fuvostigation required by the resolution, and in doing so have oxnmined o number of witnesses, and have lewrn- od tho names of othor witnessos who ought to be oxamined, but whoso ovidence they have boen unable up to this time to procuve. The teati- mony taken is; in many material respects, conflioting and irreconcilable, sand in some important _particulars coutradictions canuot he accountod for on any theory of mis- take or want of momory i thd conflictiug wit- nesson. The testimony entisfien tho Committes tunt onoe of tho objects of the burglary was to falgely implicate” Odlambua -Adxnndars: one ofr the memorialists,but in the absence of ltie teati~ mony of witneases horeinhofore referred to,whose aitondance Lay not boen procured, it would bo, in tho opinion-of tho Committeo, improper for them to oxpress any opinion upon the question, considaring thnt tho burglary must Lo the subject of investigation in tho Crimital Court of the District. The Committee suggost that an ox- prossion of opinion by them thaf any particular porson or persons are guilty might be uuwise if not improper for roasons that will rendily be ob- served by ronding the testimony. Tho Committes think it should be brought to tho notico of the Sacretary of the Treasury and Attorney-General, and in this connection they call especial attention to the telograms which wero sent from Michaol Hayos to H. 0. Whittloy, to J. 0. Nettleship, and also to other telegrams and letters produced in evidence. 'They thero~ fore roport the lsxumunP‘ and the following roso- Intion, and ask to be discharged from further oonsiderntion of this subjoct : L Reaolved, That the Clork cf the iouso of Represen- tatives e, and §s hereby, instructed to transmit to the Haorotary of thio Troasury aud to the Attornes-General ench & copy of the evidence takon by the jolut xolect Gommitteo in rolation to (ho affairs of tie District of Columbla, 50 far us the sawme relates to tho lute robbery of the safd in tho office of tho United Btatex Attornoy for the Diatrict of Columbias far their iuformation,and guldance, Tho lettors sud telegrams, togother with the teatimony alluded to by the Commitigo in their roport, shows thut both Col.’ Whitely sud his Chiof 'Asulstant, Nottloship, wore' concorned in tho conspiracy to falsely implicate Columbus Aloxander, ono of tho lending momorialists. Whitely and Neftloship_swore that thoy had no communication with Hays, but it was clearly shown that telegrams passod betweon tho partios. An offort was made by Whitoly and Nettleship to Lkeep Hays out of tho wuy uutil they could uso him as & witnoss in their intorost, Nottlo- ship had boen in communication with Hays in Canada bofore ho appeured bofore the Commit- toe the firat timo, THE OMNIBUS BILL. Wasuinaton, I, 0., June 23.—I'ho report of the Cotnmittae of Confercnce on tho Miscollane- ous Appropriation bill haviug been agroed to by both the House aund Senate malkes the follow- ing sottlomont of disputed points: The House ngrees to the Senato amendmont advanciog $1,300,000 to the District of Columbia -for tho payment of the July iutercst on the bonded dobt and payment of cmployes of tho District Qovernment, &o., but & proviso is inscrted that §76,000 of this swm shall bo rosorved for tho puyment of Iaborers employod by tho Board of Public Worke, Nesthor House would coneur in the others action regarding TILE CIVIL BERVICE COMMISBION and appointments, so Lho Bection relating to this subjeat is nltogether omitted, The law under which the Civil-Bervico Commission exists in not ropealad, but no appropriation s mado for con- {inuing its work or paying its exponses, ‘Tho- Bonate recodes from itsamendment proposing to ropeal lust your's law which appropriatos $000,- 000 for roplacing WORN OUT NATIONAL NANK NOTES, eto,, 80 tho balanco of that approprintion is till available. Tho Houso conours in tho Ssunts provision for the reliof of sulterors by the over- | 1low of Houthern riwers, with an mnendment ro- duoing tho amount from $600,000 to $400,000. The Senate recedes from its proposition to inorense the appropriation for tho now Btate, War,and Navy Departmont buiiding from 876(),000 $0 §060,000, Ko provision f4 made for.the come menconsont of the north wing of seid building. AIACELLANEODS. ‘Phe following Sonato amondments are agreed to by tho Houso, and therofora lLocome & lu Flzing the compausnlou of the Assistant Becre- tarios of the Treasury, Bolicitor of tho ‘I'ioas- wry, aud Commissionor of Customs at €4,600 ench por annnm; approuriating 312,304 for establishing life-saving stations on the son and luko coasts of the United Statos, as acthorized by the law of the pruxont Congrous; authorizing the employment of thirteon clovits In tho oftice of the Comptroller of the Uurrency, Lhe cost to Do reimbursed by tho National Banks'; vammg £10,000 for tho dontruction of retired notos by the macoration procoss ; sppropriating §40,000 for the orcoilon of an uquestrian statue of Nathnuiel Groone ; #10,000 for tho puichnso of worku of art for the Oup\tol 3 860,000 for clorky and tommnorary clorks in the ofiico of the United Bintos ‘Lremsuror ; 825,000 for obsorving tho trapsit of Yonus 3 £10,000 for tho colloction of {nformatlon regarding tho fur_trado of Aluska 3 432,220 for tho Bourd of Hoalth of tho Distriok of Columbia ; $200,000 for the improvoment of 1o Uapitol greunds socording 4o the plaas of Trod Law Olmstod ; $10,000 for fittlog up the basement of tho YLost-Offica Departmont ; $20,000 for tho Columbin Doaf and Dumb Assinm building; €26,000 for thobuilding of the ‘Womon's Christlan Asnoolation ; 826,000 for tho Little Sistors of tho Poor;. $20,000 for oxperiments with breoch-loading cannony 830,000 for ' wintor quarters for troops mnear Ned Clond and Whotstone Agouolos § 825,000 for prosonts for tho Bloux Indians on condition that thay sbhil relinquish their tronty righta to hunt in Nebraska ; $10,000 for tho Noavionsl Ausociation for tho Teliof of Colorod Women and Children in tho District of Columbin; §50,000 for continuing work on tho now Jafl {n th Distriot of Columbia; §40,000 for w:‘gun ond oxpenses for tho Carson City Mint, Novada; aleo, respproprinting tho unex- pondod balancos for ropaira of thio iron-clad Miantonomah, st the Maro Island Navy-Yard, Californis, and other iron-clads eclsowhoro ; for 8 Euhlln building at Govinfitou, Ky.; for a public building ~at Nashvitlo, Tonn., _with an inorense of amount to $375,000 fting . tho total cost of tho !’Lfln:lulghll Custom-Ilouse and Post-Offica to $4,000,000, und of the Cincinnti publio bullding to 88,500, 000. Tho spproprintions, as fixed by tho touss for thoso two Luildings, namoly 760,000 and $000,000 roapacttvoly, nro Totnined. Tho Sonate recedos from its proposed amend- mouts to. 8126,000 for paving tho rondway in front of tho Oapital, oto.; $i1,000 for supplies for the Yaukton 8loux ; ©150,000 for extending tho Washington Citv-Hall building so a8 to no- commaodato the Pension Bureau ; §16,000 forthe Toform School in thoe Diatrict of Columbia ; and §60,000 for tho hydrographio oftioe, Tlio Sonato also rocedes from ity aotion pro< ‘posing to atriko out the itoms of $8,000 for pay- ment of comminsions to Colloctors of Customs acting 08 Superintendenta of hghts. 'T'he pro- viso extending ihe juriudiction of tho Light- Jlouso Board over Mississippi, Obio, and Mis- souri Rivers, and the proviso that all tolls on ‘yensels ontering or loaviug Thundor Bay River, Mich,, shnll bo abolshed aftor tho Jight-houso is completed. T'ho throo forogoing itoms, thoro- foro, become law. e FAILED OF PASSAGE. Wasnyarox, D, 0., Juno 23.—Amoag the bills which goover till the next session are the fol- lowing : For tho reliof of ownors and purchasers of land gold for direct taxos in tho insurrection- ary States ; amending the ninth gection of the act approved July 18, concerning doposits 1n savings- banks; to catablish and maintain ana- tivnal _savings depository a8 o brauch of tho Poat-Oflico ; to incorporato the South- ern Trans-Continental Railroad Company 3 to provide for more officient ndministration o tho law rolating to_public lunds; granting to roflronds in the Torritories the right of way through public Innds of the United States ; to euablo thio Contral Branch of the Union ' Puclfle Tailrona Company to submit its clsim agninst the Unitod States under cxisting lawe to the decision of the Suprome Court ; amendatory of tho Clvil Rights law ; to authorize tho organ- ization of ~ National ~Banks without cir- culation; to establish tho Territory of Pombing, and provide a. Governmont therefor; providing for a postal telograph; providing for the resumption of spocie payments and for free ‘benking; amondasory of tho Tarilf and Intornal Ttovenuo laws,—this bill failed in cousoquonco of disngreeing’ votos on the smendments; for tho admission of New Mexico and Col- orado na Htates; ropenling tho Ire-emption and amendatory of tho tomestcad lows; to protect the navigable waters of the United States from injury and obatruotion ; Houso bill for the reorganization of tln nrm{; House bill for tho eqBalization of bounties; the bill grant~ ing pensions to all soldiers of tho war of 1812, and thoir widows and children ; for the con- struction aud ropairs of the Miseissippl Itiver lovaos; 'the McCrary bill rogulating charges for reliroad transportation ; the Ominb bridge bill; tho Houeo bill amendatory of tho Steamboat law. ‘Cho Sonate, bills for tho abolition of compulsory pilotugo, and. to su- thorize the organization of National Buulds with- out 4 oitculation, - All land-grant bills and many handred bills for the reliof of individunls. THE CIVIL SERVICE DITL. Althiongh no appropriation ks been made this scdsion for -the continuanve of tho Clvil Bervicoc Commission, it .will not no- ' oensarily. -coano, immediately, a8 . there .is an unexpénded bnlance anounting to sbout 810,= 00D ntill remaining in the Treasury from lnst year's appropriation, which may be drawn ugainst up to tho 1st of July next. - PR et NOTES AND NEWS. Sucetat Dispateh to The Chicann Tribune, * WasniNarox, D, C., Junoe 28.—O0ue of tho oc- ourrences in the Senato to-day, which will not bo roported in full in tho Congressional Record, was & little uuplonsantnoes betweon Senators 8pencor and Gordon, The former, for some roa- sons of his own, objected to tho pussage of o bill removing tho political digabilities from au Alabamian, but bofore bis nrrival at the Senato to-dny the bill wns called up by Gon. Gordon and pnssed by the requisite two-thirds vote, Upon arrival at the Cupitol, and learning that the il bad beon passed, Sponcer moved to re- consider tho voto by which thio measurohadbeon adopted. This attempt was uneuccossful, for tho roasion, ae stated by the Chair, the bill had NECEIVED TIE NEOESSARY CONCURRENT AQTION of both Houses of Congross, and was in the hands of the Prosident, and beyond the reada of tho Senato. Not o moment was to bo spurer), for it was ghen within three minutos of the tuno whon tho Bounta would have to adjaurn Fino dio.- So Bpencer, who wau grontly ontuged by his _defeat, lot off o spcech directed to- ward (lordon, complaining that tho latter bad violated tho customery rules of cour- tosy in taking advantago of tho absence of amomber to pass & bill which was stoutly op- osed by him, and be snid ho had ‘been as ibornl 8] any one in the Sonate toward the robels, and folt that especially in a mattor of this sort, howas ENTITLED TO RETTER TREATMENT and more cousideration.. Ilo cmphasized his allugion to robels, svhiok was intonded rs a direct stroko at Gordon, who was a Goneral in tho Confodorata nrmy. Bpencer froed his mind a little by-these romarks, and then, closcly followed by Gordon, rushed into tha Prosident’s room in thio rear of the Seusto Chamber. He got thera 3 e JUST I¥ TIME TO DE T00 LATE, for, 1f ho could have otherwise prevontod the bill from becominga Inw,itwas then tmpossible, for tho Presidont had siveady signed it, ‘I'his incrensad Bponcor's rago, and s hio roturned to the Sonato Ohambor, \V&h 'Gurdm\’tr{liuu to conclliste snd explain awsy. tho mattor, he waived Gordon oft with the romark: . ... I WILL NAKE THIS A PERSONAL MATTER WITK g sou, snl Your bravery hag been testod bofore, but I'll give you sunothor chanco toprove yoursalt n good min,” The frionds of both these getlomen think that nothing. serious . will Zgrow out of the mattor, but that it will bo overlooked and forgotton, = Both, - howover, are men of strong determination and good norve, aud o challenge would be'roadityaceoptad,’ ¢ * " 1Tothe Aasosiated Press) NOMINLTIONS CONFIRMED, WasmnaToy, D, C,, Juno 23.—The Senato con- firmed the following nominations: 1, Kimbatl, of the Diatrict of Columbia, Xogistor of the Tand-Oflco at Springfield, 1i:™ Samnol L. Clark, Surveyor of Customs, at Keokuk, la;gJ. V. Bogart, Roceivor of Publio Moueys at Hozo- moh, Mont,; Chatlos A, Brastow, Rocolvor of Pablio Moneys 1t Norte, Col.; Hamuel 1L Win- gor, ltegister of the Land-Odico, ut Choyenne ; Jacob Anthony, Surveyor-of ‘Cuntours, ut Now Albuny, Ind. + ATHAW, BIDS The Houso Committea on Post-Ofilcos and Post-Ronds madon report to-doy on_the chargen proforred by Roepresontative Luttrell sgainst tho l’flflt-omca Department and #ome of its subordi- nata oflicers, rolntive to cortain post-routa trans- actlons in California, Ihe Committee say they do not find eyidencos of fraud, irregulnritios, o violation of the law, altbougl * they are satistlad that upon muny, if not all, tho routos mou- tionod ptrnw bids wero made, whioh, under the law, tho Postmnstor-clenoral was powerloss to correct. i TIE PRESIDENT AT THE OAPITOL. The Prosidont wag ab tho Capitol, with mem- ‘bors of tho Cnbinot, sbout visht hours to-day. ile romained until Congress adjnurned, Io slgnod il bills presentod to him with the oxceplion of two of stuull Intportunco, OMINATIONH CONFIRMED, Tho Bonato cunfirmod the nomiuations of J, 11, Baxtor, Chief Medical Purveyor of the Army, and Col. Stephon B, Vonit, Majorof the Orduanco Corpy, in place of 1 doceasod, with the rank of l‘ngufl or-Coneral, ARNY GRADES, The Sonnte bill to roorganize certain branohes s “(Goe Elghth Faged and lim- |. . NUMBER 805. CASUALTIES. - Sad 1% d of a Strawberry Festi- 7. in Syracuse, N, Y, 2. S The lLE. s of a Church Give Way 's en Loaded Down with People, Fourteen Dead Bodies Recovered==~ 200 Tnjured, Collision of Mississippi River Steamers Near Alton. Miscellaneous Accidents. Fonrtoon Persons Killed and Many Sce riously Injurcd by the Eall of = Church. 3 Bynacusk, N. Y., June 23.—An appalling oa« tastropbe occurred here to-night. A strawherry foutival was being beld st tho parlors of the Contral Baptist Church, when, without sny pro. monition, the floor gave way, precipitating the room-full into the story below. The parlor was on tho second floor, and tho room undorneatiz wos also full. A fire nlarm was immodiately givon, and the firomon hurried to tho scoue. Hoon 10,000 peoplo were thore, and tromondona oxcitornont provailed. It is impossiblo to give tho partioulars at this hour, Five dead bodies were taken out, and tho work /hus hardly commonced. Probably a hundrod persous are moro or less injurod, many very so- riously. SECOND DISPATOH, The following a10 among THE DEAD bodios recovored: Dr. I, O, Wainwright, Mrs. Wainwright, Miss Miunio I'homes, a child namod Ostrandor, o little girl named Liconard, a littla i;llrl namod Iforton, Miss ‘Cheo. Holmes aud & ittlo gitl named Winnio Cothins. | ““Tho Rev. Geo. G.Dnrlhxi',', vastor of thochurch, 18 dangerously injured; also his wifo, who 18 noz expeocted {o live."The liev, H. J. Eddy isscriously injured. Two hundred persons are injured, soma dangorousty. ‘THIRD DISPATOH, . THE DEAD. Syeacuse, N. Y., June 23.—The following wore taken out dead: Dr. O. W, Wainwright, Dirs, B. Austin Barnes, Alrs. James M. Crow, Mrs, J, E. Karr, Miss Gusgio Cnrpontor, Mra. Abijoh Viedor, o Urica ; Misg Gracio Holmos. Migs Wionie Colling, aged 18 to-dny ; Hattio Loonard, 6 or 8 years old ; John Austin Oatrau- der, & boy about 9 years old; Miss Minnie Thomas; ¥rank Colline, aged 14} Lulu Harton, aged 12, THE INJURED. 5 Ars. Dr. Wnln\vrigbe will undoubtedly dio. Ex-Ald. Austrian Darnes i vory eoriously injured, ‘Che Rev. Dr. H. J. Eddy is slighkly injured. Tho bodles aro supposed to bo af% re- covored now. 1t is impossible to got the namea of the injured to-uight. - The city is flled with lamentations. The gcono in the strects around tho church baflles degcription, Thousauds gatherod theve asking aftor frionds, walting for tho dend and attonding to the injured, 'I'ho cutiro police forco aud Fira Dopariment of the city wers oalied out, and took chargo of the work of recovering the dond an wounded, The broken timbom; wore hoistes up with dificulty. ‘Tho walls of the church did not fall in, but are soriously dsmaged. THE CHUNCH I8 COMPARATATALY A NEW ONE. A few minutes boforo tao floor gave way, it trombled 80 thab emnny porsons left the room, fearing ‘an accidont, twhich had beon. prodicted hy many, Tho accident waa' coussd v by tG ' giving way of a joist that supported. the floor. The joish ron from both sides of the room to a crosg-stringer, the middle of which was supported by iron rods from tho roof. ‘Cho stringer gave Wiy, pulling the coiling and roof down upon the people, and prufliFita!ing them into thio room below. Tho worlt o recovory was oxcoedingly ulow, as it had to be done in tha durlr, and it was feared every momont that the walls woul’l fall, Collision I3otweon Mississippl Stenme i erxe Speetal Dispatek to T'he Chicano Tridune. Avoy, Il June 23.—TLmst night, about 10 o'olesck, o collision ocourred nt Poaga Island, 5 milios above this place, botweon the Alton packet steamor Sprond Engle, and the stoamer Boaver, towing ice-barges. Thouccldent occurred in tha following mauner: Tho Spread Englo was ro- turning from Grafton aud met the tows of barges at tho place designated. ‘Llio Boaver was nbout 400 feot in the roar of the forward barge, but thero wero no lights upon the bargos, honca thaey could not be seen in the darkness, and the pilot of tho Sproad’ Englo, of courss, stecrod by the lights ho smw on the Beaver. The result was that the forward barge camo inta colligion with tho Sproad Englo with a tonrlfie crashi. Tho Englo was struck on tho port side forward of the wheel-house, toaring awny tho gunrds for about 30 or 40 foet, taking a Jarge portion cut of tho boiler deck and breaking into tho cabin. TFortunately the barge did not pene- trato to the bollor nor injure the hull, or the diunstor would havo beon far more terrible. .08 OF LIFE, Two of ihe dock hands, a white man namod Tobert Allen, and & colorod man named Goorge Toterson, wero sleoping on tho guards at tho timo of tho accidont, and as the bunts drow back from each other Allen was drawn into the rivor with the debrig, but tho yawl was manned at onceo and he was takon on board, His injuriey, howaevay, woro so terriblo that Le dicd about an hour after, Petorson was not sson aftor thoe ac- cidont. o was probable crushed and forced into tho water. Ouo of his shoes could still bo soen this morning, eaught in tho brokon timbors whero he was lying at tho time of the aceidont, _ Allon, aftor being takon on board was ablo to sponk, aud told the clork, Mr, Clark, that he was n Gorman, bug Lind no reiations lving iu this country. After il was dono that could be to remedy tho @isnstor, Cupt. Brunec finding that the Eaglo could still _bo navigated, procseded on his way, and arrived here about 12 o'cloclk this morning. THE INQULST AND VERDICT OF TIE JURY. An inquest was hold at the lauding by Coronor Gricsenborg on the body of Allen, whon tha jury, aftor henting tho evidonoe, rendured tho Toliowing verdict: » : We, thie undersigned jurors, eworn_to fuquiro iuta thedeath of Robort Alivu, ou oath, do find thut he camo (o Lia doath by & coflfsion botweon the steamor Beaver snd bavygen Iutow of wald stoamer, oud the stoamor Spread Eagle, We find by tho vridenco thut tho bargos lind 1o hozd-lights on {hem at the time of tho colision, hunce we fud that the oilicers of tho stosmer Beaver nre responsiblo for the accidont, and for tho death of the suid doceased, ‘The body of Allen was given in charge of Willisw Bowen, undertaker, at the close of the inquest, Crushed to Death, Spectut Dinpateh to The Clucauo T'ribune, WiLkespanne, Pa., June 28,—Betwoon 8 and 4 o'olocic yesterdny sftornaon, Jumes Calforty, a Loy, l‘l“yunm of ago, ongaged In driving mules {1 the Nutional Miuds noar Seranton, was caught 1 stwoon n conl car aud the sido of tho mine and 50 horribly erushed that ho died in aboulten minutos nfter the accidont. —_——— ; OCEAN STEAMSHIP NEWS, 3 New Yonx, Juuo 2. —Arrived—Tho stosmships Pommoranis, and Horder, from Ilsmburg, Bo- livin, from Glasgow, and Russia and Buvaris, from Liverpool, Lavewvoorn, June 23.—~ftoamships Oity of Bruseols, aud Algeria, from Now York, and Seandinnvisg, from Quebec, hinve arrivod out, Luvenroor, June 23.—Stoamships Egrpt, anmt’ and Xooln, from Now Yorlk, have arnive od out, e MASSACHUSETTS LEGISLATURE, Tosron, June 2,—The Massnchuscity Senate to-duy Pnunnd to ongrossmont by a voto of 16 1 8, n bill to catabllsh & votormatory privon foi WOmon, A