Chicago Daily Tribune Newspaper, January 23, 1875, Page 9

THE CHICAGO DAILY VRIBUN ‘This is certainty an improved showing. But, on tho other hand. the acholastic population fs estimated at 418,000, and wo atbe init the proportion of dhildren who recoivo in- gtruction ja preposterously amalt and nothing to. Fonrt of; that, aa “a eplendid showing, courid- ering tho cirenmntances of tho Siate during tho part year,” or, indeod, any year, it is rather & failure. parila onroiled. — SS Tho Philadelphia Heening Bulletin bas clipped fi-scene from a fareoknown aa Tho Louisiana Piniewty; or, Cireumatnncos Alter Canes.” It isnot considered probablo that it will be ro- peated. The Domocratio claquo were ready with applatse, bur the donoucment waa some- what now to thom, and, in their perplexity, they pave way to groans sud hoota, ‘The sceno dis- closes the Louisiana Logisiaturo; Wintz is found addressing tho House, who at gaping be- foro him: Speaker Wr down tho elected Bpeater, Sa far, eo good. I have knocked S0 fate too alr, declared mysult eworn 1th snot Danone. to iva tts tue majucity, What fiad wo bettor do nex! iF Chorus of ae ane members “Call in the Federal troops to prevent the Republicans frum xrabbing tho Jionte ugein and robbing Ws of our hard-earned vie~ tol z--Sorgeant-at-Arma, requcet Gen. DE 5 VIL rnd Seu ‘coma here with some troops to protect Cntor Gen, DeTnonstaxn with soldiers.) uker WaLT2—the Denieratle membere of this Bucket your protection. ‘They depend npon the ‘vt wuldiers of the 1intlon to secure them frum out & Tax as of Democrate—tlurrak for the Federal troupal General, If you and your brave men will cand by us we aro pate, We demand tho agelatauce of the military arm of the Government. Speaser WsiAZ—General, will yur plone Lave the hall aud tho lobby cleared of intruders? (The troops comply with this request and withdraw. Mounwiilethe Governor demande that the military Elitll also cfect the Domorrata swortt in as members by Witrz, Gen, De Taonktanp appears in the hall a accond time and sintes bia misaion,) Speaker WiLTz—I protest against this monstrous 1n- yaslon of tho sovereignty cf Louisiana by 0 horde of Urutaleoldlery, Ly rotest against those myrmidous of 4 flendish dvapotism fn this ball, I appeal to the ‘American penple againet this wicked’ nesault upon our ivertics by tho bireling cohorts of the Presidential as- murs sorns of Democrats—-Wo all protest, ‘The pollution of this vacred qlaco by tho prexetico of the minions of 8 military tyruut 1a the greatert erimo ever committed aginst freedom and popular government. ‘Speker Wilaz—Lot ws withdraw. Wo might as well, anyhow, because wo ure uow in the miuority, sizes my fone Democrats wore torn away by tho Acspot's miraya, (They withitraw, and the noxt day tho refrain of the chorus {s taken up by the Democracy of the uation, and fs howled out right vigorously.) pee ale el ae According to tradition, “ tho youth who fred the Ephosian domo” was protected from any in- furious discussion aa to his family relations ; from tho suatta of agos of punaters, and from tho inquiries of Investigating Committees by an act of tho Legislature. Conscioue, howevor, of tho worthlesances of such anonymous famo, comes A, L. Bannanp, formerly of Sioux City, and now of Sfanchester, N. H., with 9 confession ofarvon. Mr. Dannanp was a school-teachor in Sioux City, developing the youthful intollect at a emall salary under the assumed namo of ©. W. Crank. During tho term of his residencoin Towa occurred a number of mysterious confla- grations. This was in tho wintor of 1870-71. Daanann, alias Cuanx, mo letter to the Mayorot Bionx City, published in the Journal, states that ho was the inceadiary, ond gives circumstavtiat ovidence azninst himself which 1s undoubtedly atrong. ‘Tho sason he gives for this extraordi- nary conduct is that which actuates most mon nowadnays—monoy. For burning two livory- stablos ho received £200 from an opposition liv- ery man, whilo other sums wero paid him for wimilar services by grocers, shoemskors, and other commercial gentlemen who had hated rivals, At other times he practiced incendiariam to keop his hand in, and reduce tho flro compa- nice to o proper condition of oxhdustion and dia~ gust. Mr. Bannaxp isin jail in Manchoster on sho charge of obtaining poods on false pretenaes, the ovidonco against him being mainly his own yonfeasion, Ay thore can be no dont that ho ip guilty of both crimes, itia not to bo supposed that ho confessed the greator in order to ceeape punishmont for tho lessor. It is evidently fame Yhat bo seeks, and ho ought to havo it. The fowans may, with charactoristic amiabllity, hang him to a lnimp-post, and suspand business to on- Joy the maiinco, but this is morely a con Jecturo. gee Amid the senseless howlings of tho majority pf ths Now Orfoans press, it ia pleasing to find ono oxcoption to tho general rule, Wo refer ta tho Now Orleans Times, which basa larger cireuletion than any of its contompo- raries, and is an ably conductod newspaper. Though a consersative paper, it has displayod throughout tho trying scenes of tho past fow wouls a dignity, courage, and fresdom from par- fivan bitternews which somu of tho ao-called “Joyal” papers of the North might study to ad- vanlago, It hos avoided tho ringy and cliques which havo obtained control of other papers, gnd in its discussion of the problema of the day hag allowed no yelling and party denunciation to drive it trom the course tt bas mapped ont. In its leading editorial of Sunday last it dlatinctly dofines its position thus: We deuiro tu ter peace, Louret government, and re- stored preuperity iu pix tates. We doure to veo (he end of Miocuup Wetatand tho Heturning Board, aud of robling the pecple of thetr money wnd thelr votow, by Sniqailous stutttes ; we waut a Government which can Le uecepted ax logitimate ant ctablo, which moy bo re- spocted Uy good eltlz-uay and witel will be abla to en force the liwa; und to tie reailzation of these desires wo nro both alifa and willing to give aur teat energien hoaydug ‘uyond Hore Teritimatoly connect with now: renterprine, and nothing to gin Yoro throng potiticad pactiganeispy &, ‘That iv the consumaiation wished by all honost and fincera patriots, and, wore otter nowapapers: inclined to the same mild course and tomporate languago which tho Times displays, such a cons suriualion would ho nearer accomplishment, petalia esheets Tho City of Philadelphia appears to bo aspo- cially fortunate in tho matter of gas. Tho charge made to consumora ix but $2.90 per 1,000 cubis fect; andassoon as a row of houses ts completed the gas mains are laid to the door, even in tho wuburbs. 1 Now Orleans gas ja fur- nighed for ¢2 por 1,000 foot; in Boston for $2.60; in Now for $2.75, There ja no complaint evor made with regard either to tho oxcossivo Tatow of tho jas billain any of thoso cities; no protest is ever mado as to tho villainous charno- tor of tho gas; nor, so far ox can bo ascertained, qwit found necessary for the gas companies to flud apologivtsin the Cily Gas Inavector, In Chicago, with au abundance of cheap und excol- Jont oval, with labor cheapor than evor it was, tho South Sido Gas Company chergos $2.50 per 1,000 foot, making, itis trno, a doduction of 60 Couty upon certain conditions; the quality of the gas is sbominablo; tho charges are excoss- ivo; and, above all, tho consumer is compolled to plank down $10 bonus beforo ho {s pormitted to cobeume gas even under those opprossive Conditions. ‘The present Grand Jury ie very bury with certain ecandalous facts, but, when it has timo, would it not be us woll to poep into the gaa outrago? ‘The raising of the city’a gaa Lill at the rato of 80 por cont per lamps ovor that for the corresponding mouth Isat year is somo- thing which would bring tho mattor undor its Jurisdiction, a London Bridge, During certain hours London bridge fa densely crowded with vchicies of every description pags- jog backwards and forwardy—is dangeroua im the extremy both to life and property, and not Unfrequently ® block occura whish, for a time, wholly closes up tho thoroughfare. A doputa- tion which waited upon tho Common Council at Guildhall proved by its compouition now widely- felt woie tho inconvenience and poril of the Present insuiliciont accommodatio boro witness to tho real peril which had to be en- founscred in crossing from one side of the are ado &ntfon dias Sots a 01 righton Nailway, = Muerous instances of fatal Seu wei It was proposed by aome to widen tho bridge by throwing tho footweyy into the road and to construct “now footpatha outside supported by sautilevors." ‘Tho objections ure that this relief ‘Would be inguficlont, that the Projecting struct- Urea would cumpletely upoil tho architectural effect of tho bridga, und thst, {2 the opinion of Bir Joln Rennie, the bridge would not bear such Su additional woight. The building of 3 vew ndgo below ths prosent oLe way wluo suggeutod, at Oppoucd on the cround that i woald’ intere feze intoleratly with the river trafic, Tho plan fo which Ieaxt wxe<ption was Leica iu instead of $8 nugalnly aud distizuiing etructure projecting WR ObOb bide OF sie Leidgo, tb would be wo “pomoro the face on one or both siden according na the approaches permit and the circumstances Justify, and to extend tio structure laterally.” van ee PERSONAL, ‘The Boston Post man who saya Lotta ia not red-headed ta color-blind. If, H. Honore is spending & fow days In Wash- ington with his daughter, Mra. Col. Pred (rant, Michael Campion, an old and respoctad citizon of Ann Atbor, died saddonly ju iis bed yesterday morning of hoart divenso, ‘Tho Homoopaths ara going to give a grand ball in Now York. Wo thought thoy always gavo pelleta.—Zoslon Commercial Bulletin, Was its comcidence? Lady Dudley, who waa robbed of fewols of immenso value on a train in which the Prine of Wales was traveling, ia = sister of Lady Mordaunt. It isa Spanish maxim that the’pricat has the run of alJ houses, and Alphonso promisoa to on- forcoit, They lave not teard tho particulars of tha Beochor scandal yot. John ‘Thicken will publish the Bilwaukeo directory for 1875. A town whose claim to be considercd a city is fo thin aa that of St, Louis should engage his services at once, ‘Two St. Paul girls tried to “lick a ttle snow” from an iron pickot. Whon tho third kettle of boiling wator was omptiod thoy loft tha spot, in tho primost condition for wodlock. Journalism bas its alvantages over the dis- trict telograph. When you tant to goo a man, morely mention his name, and the whole family chartors tho otevator for the noxt day, Willing Horse Eddy ia intependent oanii- dato for Congress trom the First Congressional District. It may be surmised that uo competitor can run against him, unlosa ho baulka. Tho World's critic must be getting along swimmingly with Mra. Rousby. At last advices luo was ‘taking a bath in har smilo,"—which xc- counts for tho washineas of his pufiing. ‘Tho Ear! of Rosebury {s the last aristocratic gamo bagged by an American tuft-hunter, Miss Duncan, of Now York, Lord, how these Repub- lican girls will bolt s baboon with a title. The reading-room of Mmcevas has been dis- covered in tho Eaquilino Mill. Of course s Trimone was found there, but the discoverers omit to capitalize that valuablo possession. Ananias appoared at a soanco in Louisville, and tho local nowspapera aro somowhat sur- prived. Was thoro over a seanco at which the spirit of that gentloman was not presont ? 'Thore igs poor demented fellow in Galoaburg who contributes a private letter to tho waate- basket daily. We havo al! wo can attend to pitching Private Dalzell’seffusions thoro. Please stop him, An evil-minded boy in Brooklyn propelled a snow-ball at his aunt the othor day, and, dodging intos neighboring area, eat down on a ucuttle of hot ashes, Thus docs rotributive justice quickly follow a wicked act. Barry Sullivan is to be the next dramatic im- portation from England, Why cannot wo acud a bushel of bad actors over thore, and kill two birds with one stoxe,—return the compliment and purge the stage? Goorge L. Merchant, of Sioux City, General Freight and Tickot Agent for tho Dakota South- eru Ratlrosd, has rosignod hla position, and will, aftor Feb. 1, bo inthe employ of the ‘IiMinois Contral Railroad, In the Wilson-Waite case, at Pittaflold, Mass., Wilson's counsel have filed ® notification that their client will accop: the damages as reduced by Judge Rockwoll, 10 $6,500, and Dr. Waite will probuply acquiesce tn such a sottlement, Senator Anthony is the most fortunate man of the year. All the lotters and papers which bad accumulated at Washington for him during ne {lnoss wore sont on to Providence, and wero burned in the railway disaster of last woak, ‘Tho Milwaukeo Sentinel thinks it abeurd for s man with a bouquet in his hand to prosecute an- other man with a bouquet in hia hand for seduc- ing hia wife with a bouquet in her band. Don't know about that, Vice has its “rosea end raptures.”” When the local Jonkins anid the laces worn by tho Countous Frillof! wore worth thousands of dollare a yard, she put on frills; but, after the sworn atatoment of A. T. Stewart that no Incea were worth more than $250 a yard, she had to take hor Frilloff again. The Rov, ©. P. Nash, of Concord, Jackson County, announces as his subject for noxt Sun- day's diecourse; “ Paculiar People, and What if All Were Like Thom.” That is, no doubt, 6 very proper religions inquiry, but it reads like some of the quotations in Sidnoy Stith's essay on “Trish Bulls."—Detroit Tribune, Aletter from the Hon, 8. Dolo, of Ponneylvanis, atatea that o young woman’ named Criney Waller, tho daughter of a wosithy farmer nt Whito Valley, Weducw~ day, undor the influsnce of religious fauaticlam, ouilt un altar und then luid herself thereon and burned her- olf to doath.—Iizehanae. Tho above shows that mistakes will happen in the best regulated newspaper oficos, The Hou, B. Dolo is the Villago of Lfonesdalo, Me. J. Nealy, ona of tho oldost cltizons of Tockwonvillo, received a dispatch yosterday morning, ataling that his daughtor, alovely young lady, visiting at tho revidonce of Judge Grant, at Davenport, Is., was lying at the point of doath, Mr. Noely started for Davenport at ouce. Prop- arations had boun made for @ large party at Judge Grant's last night, Tho Louisville Courier-Journal is noted for the sesquipedslanism of its writers, They aro growing [worso sud worse, and carclessly fling little words ko this into tho “Small-Talk’’ column: * Winitawtigoginalishawlungtauanl- iskawlungtanawnolitisesti.” The theory that the writer bad been luuching snd ran bia words to- gether has been suggoated, “A man sout word to mo last night,” sald the Tion, Sheridan Shook, yosterday, ‘that howant- ed to bes me privately, I came out of tho thea- tre and took him into my office, *You have lost your watch,’ eaidhe, ‘Yes, sald I, ‘There it in,’ sald he, handing ttto me. ‘Any expenses?" said, ‘Noue,'said he. * Will you explain ?! waid T, ‘No,’ said ho, ‘you baye tho watol, and that's onough.”—New York Sun. When the English Government took tho telegraph-system into ita own bands, introduced young boys as messengers, and young Isdiew aga oporators, it was forgotten to issue a new code of examina- thon, To the young ladies the following ques- tions Lave to be put direct, as they stand in the existing codo: ‘Are you in themilitta?” * When ‘will you be entitled to your discharge ?” “How mauy inches do you mesagre round the cheut, under your walutcoat ?” £1,000 Rewann—A Book—Any person having in his pousiation s certain book, printed in Loudow by 2. jackwan, Newgate etrect, im 14i0, with the uame of Mt Lindsell, Paternoster Itow, on the tItIe page we publisher against the publication of which the Lord Chancetlor jasued an injunction, it containing certain atatements regarding a member of the loyal Family, will receive the above reward in gold by bringing the book to G, Golbourne, 85 Duke street, London, or B, Brown, 699 Broadway, New York, U,#, Only the one copy fs known to be in the United States, Buch iss postor mailod to this office by an in- terosted party across tha water, We baye no objection to thet solitary posacusor making hig {ttle £1,000, on conaltion he lots tho cat out of the bag and fella the world what these important “‘cortain statements” are, and who tg the member of tue Roya! Family interested in them, HOTRL ALBIVALS. Grand Posita—W, Plankinion, BUlwankee; 8, A, Raymond, Cleveland; Witham Booth, New York; Frank A, Till, Boatcn ; Horaco Long, ‘Colorado ; ood, Massachusetts; M, W. French, Booto W.M. Templeton, Leuver; 2, J, xintth, Toledo; A, J. Preston, Davenport; W. 1, Grea, ut. Louis... Palmer House—J, W, Alexander, Now York ; ‘Thomas BeCarty, Byractiee; ine tion, H.'s, Adams, Colorado; Jamea diipb, Baltimore; James H, Eston, Towa J. 1, Suaflord, New York; 8, 2. Toayer, Mn+ OG, M. Bian- vu. d-—Alonao 1 3 W. Buanley, St Louis A Parker’ Dotrolty. Edwin A; i Lausiey, New York; W.T. Coles, St, Loute; G. 4. Fine Fyeniond Hf wseeeh"Brittan, Piltabatg | We Wo i” He Booties j & O arson, Pailedhipller LEGISLATURES. Mr. Carpenter Nominated for Senator by a Republi- can Caucus, Nineteen Members Refuse to Abide by the Result. Divisions of the Republican Party in Minnesota, Ramsey and His Friends Accused of Attempting Bribery. Pomeroy’s Bribo Money Tossed About in the Kansas Legis- lature, A. S. Paddock Elected Senator from Nebraska. The Indiana Independents Declare War Upon the ‘Money Power.” Speaker Maines Continues Tesolutcly renawed applaune, and balloting waa proceaded with, Itepresentative Cummins paid that, aa tho procacdings wore illegal, on account of the ad- Journment of the House in its separate capacity, hho wanted to know where hig vote shonid be ro~ corded, Noblett requested that {t be recorded in tie Inble, which was greoted with laughter aud uproacious applause, On the thirteenth vallot, Johnson, having dropped ta 29, rose up to ds, with demonstrations from tho galleries. A motion to adjotim was voted down by a heavy majority after the fourteenth ballot, In wiich Johnson scored 33; Brown, 22; Date, 15; Quarles, 8; and Ewing, 0. A momber of- {ered a resolution providing for an adjournment of the Convention until 12 m, to-morrow, and « foint convention of both Houses to-night; to tho ond that, when halloting eliould be ro- sumed, the kindmost candidats should be drop. pd after the fourth ballot. A member moved what the resolution be referred TO THE COMMITTER ON COMMON SENSR. Laughter and applause followed. after wbich the provoaition was tabled amidat voeiferouscheoring. ‘A mo ion was then mado to adjourn until to-mor- row ut 9 Speaker Paino put the mation, jerked lip his hat, and, while a minority of ayes and » heavy majority of nays roxounded, declared the Con¥ention adjourned, and rushed from the stand, while four-ccore legislators sprang to their feet, and, with excited gosticulation, simultancously called for the ayes aud nays. Tho gallorioa took up tho ery, aud there was confu- biou worse confounded. Tho galleries uttered groans for Paine, and legislators and visitors ro- tired 10 high dudgoon aud great disgust. Spesk- er Bondserved the Loginlaturo the samo trick yerterday, BOTH SPEAKERS ARE BITTERLY OPPOSED TO JOUN> KON, and bavo not hesitated to throw every obstaclo, fair and otherwise, inthe way of Iie election, Paino’a oxtreme partisauship ia no ape parent. that it bos raised eympathy for Jobusun. The Convention did not sit altogether more thau three hours, Legis- latory are reative at the dolay in the olection, an agsort that it ig costing the people too much monvy,—£500 per day. They aro anxious to ter- minato the contest, Excitement runs ao bigh that they aro unable to settle down to the heavy accumulation of business. The opposition to dJohugon ig to-night demotatized, owing to the fact that it isimposrible to concentrate upon apy Bumptious and Arrogant. Legislative Procssdings in Illinois and Other States, SENATORIAL ELECTIONS. WISCONSIN. A OAUCUS OY CARPENTER MEN NOMINATE CAn- PESTER. spectal Dispatch to The Chicago Tribune, Manison, Wis., Jan, 22.—The Republican cau- cua to nominate a candidate for United States Senator was held in tho Senate Chamber to- night, fty-nine Republicans boing present, and twenty-two refusing to attond the caucus. The firet ballot stood: Carponter, 44; Washburn, 19; Fairchild, 1; Dixon, 1. On motion of Senator Quimby, the voto waa mado nnanimons for Carpenter. Two members who fallod to appoar at the caucus are clainied ag Carpenter mon. Conceding this, it leaves twonty members for Washburn or somo third man, and, if thoy porsiat iv yoling agaivat Mr. Carpenter, ho can hardly be elected. The boltors ara reticent to-night, and do not make publio their plan of action. It is well known that nineteen of thom havo agrced not to vote for Carponter on any ac- count whatever, and unless he receive votes trom tho Democrats bis calling and election aro not ne sure as they might be. THE DEMOCRATIC CAUCUS ADJOUBNS TO NEXT MON- DAY NIGHT, ‘The Democrata held their caucns to-nieht, and adjourned tilt Monday night without mak- ing & nominstion., Tho Carpenter mon profess to be confident to win over enough weak-knood Wasbburo men to olect their candidate, but this romaina to be proven Tucuday. ‘the muddy waters of tho Senatorial fight hava not cloared enough yet for Mr. Carpanter to sca bis way cleasly. MR, CARPENTER MAKES 4 SPEECII. After tho caticus to-night ha eppearod before a largo audience in the Assembly Chamber and mado o brief apeocl!, which waa rapturously re~ ceived by his friends, ——-—_ MINNESOTA, ‘THE REPUBLICAN PARTY DIVIDED AGAINST ITAELY, Special Dispatch to The Chicago Tribune. Sr. Pavu, Minn., Jan, 22,.—In tho joint con- yontion Rameoy held the samo 53 votes roceived yesterday; Donnelly gained 1 voto from the scattering and Jost 1 by absonco; Davis bold his own: Willis D. Wash- bum tevoived § votes. 1+ transpiros thht Rameoy bas ost 3 votes because of chargea of attempted bribory by his frionda, whieh aro stoutly disputed. Ono charge that Maj. Dike, of Faribault, offorod $590 to Repre- sentative Ingerson, of Avoca County, saying that the money would bo found under a-certain atone if Ramsoy wore olected, will probably be inveatignted on Tuesday. Maj. Dike acknowledges a conversation which would fur- nish part of the foundation for tho story. Ho declares oll ho said was in a joke, and omits roferonce to the stone as tho placo of do- posit. Auothor story {s that itamsoy in por- won, at o private interview, said to Ropre- sentative Gaskill: ‘I want you to vote for mo. Now what can wo do for you?” Gaskill, who votes for Davis, by some abrupt exclamation of displeasure stopped tho convorsetion. Thoro are other stories, implicating Judge Crowell, Secretary of the Poxt-Ofico Committee of tho United States Senate, of which Ramecy Is Chair- man, All thesa atorios will bo fully answored if an investigation be made. No doubt Scnator Rameoy’s frienda are earueat eraugh in bis sup- port, and include some mon who might not hori- fate to employ any means of gaining tact end, but nothing of the kind can ba charged to Sonator Ramsey himself, His worst enemios hesitate to give any improper significance to the alleged Gaskiltinterview. Tho contest haa devaloped auch sutagovism betwoon tho Daviu and Ramsoy factiona that the oloction of » Democrat ia not improbable, If the Davis men hold firm ou their preseut platform, that Hamaey must unconditionally retire, the Ramsoy nien will chose an acceptable Demoorat aud aid hig election, This ia the aphiien of a fow, but influential, Ropublicans who are supporting Ramsey. —_—-— TENNESSEE, TOR CENTRE oF INTEREST. Special Dianateh to The Chicano Tribune, Nasuviniz, Tenn, Jan. 22.—It was thought teat night that Brown wasn ‘dead duck.” Io ad gone up to 20 and fallon told. Thia had» tandency to alarm Brown's supporters, who want vigorously to work in his interest, But the tiret ballot to-day showed no increaso, Brown and Bate aro jentona of each other, and not many ballots had boen cast before it became ovident that thore wes a dotermined atruggle betwoon them for priority, though Bate was the atrongost, polling 20 votes at tiro start. Hoe foll on the eighth ballot to 17, while Brown, passing bim, showod 24, with a alight demonstration from the gallorie, The contest between tue two had boon sharp, belong “nip and tuck," until it had grown so hested as to render it hereafter Impossible for scoalitien between them. ‘Tha ninth ballot stood ; Johnson, 82; Brown, 22; Btephens, 13 ; Bate, 18; Ewing, 7; Quarles, 6. Neither Brown, Stephens, Bate, Ewing, ner Quarles would move # peg, cach belng sanguine of beating Johugon, who, on tha Hixth ballot, ran up the gamut to thirty-four. ‘Those men are a0 tenacious thar a Democratic caucus would bo impossible even wore it dovired, Johnson's sup- Porterw woald not gu into it, and to leavo them aut ware to guash the party. How ta get ousof ‘THUG SENATORIAL PIOKLE ia now a grave question, After tho ninth ballot, a member, addrewing himself to the Speuker, aids “I'm getting hungry, sud I move wo joura for diner,” “A call toe the yoas aud nays wou onthe hungry member's motion to adjourn, and it was rejectod—94 nave; yeai—but the Convention, noverti after adjourned to 2:30, subsequently adjourued until 10 a, m. to-morrow, On tho assembling of the Convention, Henator Simith moved that the assomblago at once adjourn, claimiug that it was NOT 4 LEGAL CONVENTION, owing to the tact of the House having adjourned until to-morrow, The motion was productive of quite a Auster of excitement. It waa ruled out fioldnt apylauae, Aiuovion, made’ that Abs rt wotlon a Convention rise wee voted dows, will ono man to beat him, and Johnson's chances have decidedly improved. —-—. NEBRASKA, PADDOCK ELECTED SENATOR. Speciat Gispateh to The Chicago Tribune, Lixcony, Neb,, Jan. 22.—A United States Sen- ator was eloctod at noon uptn tho sixth ballot, ox-Goy. A. 8, Paddock, of Gago County, being the lucky individual. The ballot stood: In the Sonate, Paddock, 10; Thayer, 2; absent, 1, Hones, Paddock, 23; Thayer, 9; Morton, 1; Patrick, 1. Tho result was rather unoxpeeted, though from the figuring lost night it appeared that something important was to bo done. Tha report was circulated that Judge Dundy had withdrawn In favor of Henry BM. Ackineon, pon-in-law of Benator Tipton, The roport of the withdrawal of Mr. Dundy became certain, but bo said that Gen. Cunuingham would receivo his yotes, Tho friouds of Paddock, howaver, ro- fused to desert him, and a combination seems to havo boon thon formed between his friends and those of Dundy. The Domocrata generally want into the combination. snd tho thing took like wildfire, Eapecially hero at tho Capital the re- sult was most unexpected, and many frionda of Thayer about Lincoln aro oarnestly saking whero. his twouty-ono votos of yesterday wont, BIVUHAPIICAL SKETCH, Osawa, Nob., Jan, 22.—Algernon Sidney Pad- dock, elected to-day to succecd Senator Tipton, is n native of St. Lawrence County, New York, and io about 44 years of age, of Puritan ancou- try, and istdistantly related to Gideon Welles, Gon- erul and Senator Sherman, Ho has boen a resident of Nebrasla since 1956. Living at Fort Calhoun a few years, be removed to Omaha, where be resided until last year, when he removod to Beatrice. He waa appoiated Governor of Wroiing in 1863, but withdrew owing to thore being no appropriation to defray the expensea SATURDAY, JANUARY 23, 1875.--TWELVE PAG will not be rocpened for eome timo, if at all during this session, HOME LIGUT WANTED, Among the bilis introduced to Niehoff of Couk. to authorize authorities of any city or Incorporated town to contract with any perzons or corporation for anup- ly of gan for Ptrent-iampr anil pablis buildings. ‘he notable feature of thia Will is that na re- atrictions ara imposed upon tho corporate an- thorities an to the price to be paid, nor is there auy provision requiring the Jetting of the con- tract to tho lowest bidder, nor as to the quality of the gas, the onty limitation placed upon the power of tho corporate antiioritios—whoever may bo intended by that phrase —is that the eon. tract shall not be for a longer period than ten yoart. This ja understoud to bea Chicago bill, and will be closely watched, LALOR, Mooney, of Will, who comes here aso ropro- sontative of tho coal-mining interest, to-day distinguished hingelf asx the chamnion of trades-unioniam in ith tal obertiauallle phases, by introducing a bill to repeal the section of the Criminal Code making punishable oll combina- tiona tor the pitrpose of dopriving tho owner of property of its lawful uso or management; niko, the section prohibiting threats against, or intimi- dation of, workmen to prevent their accepting employment, and the section making it 8 crim? for any peraon to enter a coal-mine.factory, etc. with intent to commit injury thereto by rlotoua doings, ete. Muoney's ill, in short, if passed, would leave atrikera at berty to terrorize over thoir fellow-workmen, and to iuvade any mine or shaft, warn ont the workmen, or provoko a riot, to the damage or destruction of tho property. His bill also re- eala Hea, 268 of the Criminal Code, which pro- hibits entry of a mino, coal-bank, elc., wiere workmen ara employed without consent of tho owner, yy wR ane by 2 earporaaun OTHEN BILLA, Bills were also introduced to refund from the Btate Troasnry the 7.96 tax-zrab, to be repuid through the proper county officials to the persous from whom collected: for 8 doy fag; to abolish the distinction in form between suits io equity and actionA at law; to fix the legal rate of interest at 7 per cont, and to make the forfeiture for ueurp one-fourth the principal loaned and the entire interest due: t onablo married women, without fault ont! part living separate from their husbandx, to bring suit for separate maintenance: to relieve cities and incorporated towns and villages from Hability for damages occasioned by defocta in tho streets. MEN ‘The Miinois the Logitature for appropriations for the ¢1 tion of buildings, and the custody, care, rod i struction of tha idiotic and feeble-miaded chil- dren of the Blate. Tho committee which prepared the memorial conaiata of Dro. W. P. Pierco, of Lemon: ; J. L. White, of tlooming- ton, od E. P. Cook, of Mendota. The memorial gots fortn that it in one of tho duties and privi- legey of allenlighteued States throughout tho world to take care of too itmane : that this class has claims upon the State for care aud tmeiric- tion ino greater devreo than even tho eane and more fortunate chitdren ; and that the astoniah- jug succeas which hay attended previc to raiso them wariants tho attempt i Btato of Ilinoia. Institutions of this kiud abound in tke Old World, atd iu this conatry sevora! have been founded. Masvachuserts baa three, Now York two, and Connecticut, Pennsyl- yanin, Ohio, Kentucky, and Georgia, cack one. The subject, therefore, 1s not one of oxperi- ment, but standa approved and ssnctioned ty the best thought of tho age, From returns made to the Board of Stute Chariticu, itis Joarned that there are 1,733 idiotic persoua rexi- dent in thie State, and this number dovs pot givo all, for, without question, the idiowe exceed in numbers tho insane, aud thero are 9.009 pub jects who, in tho strict medical application of ‘the term, could be called invane. ‘There are Gbt) spolications for adntiseion iuto the school at Jackyouvillo, showing the number of idi- ots qualified for instruction, Many of them sre found in abundauce, subject to noglect and wrong, in some ivstauces outracing every sentiment of human Tho patit- ionere int to the good resnits obtained from the exporiment commenced in 1865 at Jacksonville, where, upon leased prem- } IN NENALP OF TNE IDIOTIC. Stuto Medical Society memorialize ca of tho ‘Territorial Government, Though s Con- servative Republican, Mr. Paddock is in full sympathy with the party, and will doubtloss act and co-operate with it in the future. His eleo- tion wes secured mainly 28 a compromiso ba- tween the opponents of the atrongoat Republican candidate—Hen, Thayer. —_--_—_. RHODE ISLAND. A WEE BTATE TAKING A LONG WIHLE. Snecial Diepateh to Vhe Chicago Tribune, Provipency, R. I, Jao, 22.—The fronty- seventh ballot in the Khode Teland Legislature to-day resulted ss follows: Burneldo, 43; Dix- on, 29; Barstow, 15; Shofiloid, 7; Arnold, 9; Hazard, 2; Brown, 2; and there was no choice. A second attempt to get the Republicans joined in a caucus at tho rising of the Joint Assembly. failed, tho Burneide men rofusing to entering in- toor Fecoguizins its action. Tho lattor are un- bending, having more faith in an open tight, while the Dizon men havo gioat hopes in & cau- cus, REGULAR PROCEEDINGS, ILLINOIS. S BATNES FAILS To EXPLA, Syectat Disrateh to The Chiengo Tribune, Srrinarie.y, Jan. 22.—The House opened this morning with the usual morning buncombe, which {a alwaya in order next after morning cocktail, Tho Speaker, immediately after prayer, called Armstrong to the chair, and took his seat at s mombor's desk, aa was understood, to ex- pinin hia abare in yeatorday's porformance, Till then the parliamentary sharps and lumivarios ‘on points of urder waited. Moanwhilo the now mombers, who havo been bursting with buncombo which they could not got opportunity to let out, wero pormitted to rolievo themselves of tho same, which they did in the windiost fashion on 8 reeo~ lution proposing an amendmont to the Conatitu- tiou fixing the pay of mombers at $200 por Bos- sion, with 10 cents mileago to and from their rospective county Heats, Elaborate disquiaitions werd got off upon tho tarriblo temptation to merabers to prolong the session for tho sake of tho pay whon the pay waa $5 per day. Elaborate disquisition, upon the point of intrusting the legislation of the groat Stato of Ulinots to cheap mou was also dwelt upon until the new members quite gonorally bad unburdennd themselves of tue buncomba wherewith they had been bursting. When * billa on the first reading " was reachod inthe ordorof business, again tured up the samo old bill, authorizing the eatablishmont of separate achoola for “ nigger” children io the country districta, by consolidation of two or moro of theso, sothat the * little niga” should have to travel say from 2 to 4 miloa to get to tha school-house,—that is,tif they wanted to goto achool. Of caurso the porverss little colored folks would want to go toachool; they always do; but they would be duly punished therefor by belug required to take from 2 to 5 mile walks through tho midwinter slost and snow to got to achool, It{iy the next boat thing to Plater's bill to oe ** niggers " in iguorance. A bill to allow women to be commissioned aa Notaties Public was introduced by Bradwell, Gen. Mann introduced s rosolution calling on tho Auditor of Stato to furnish to the Houve a supplementary report abowing the exact locality of all real catate placed in tho hands of tho Treasurer of State“ os aecurities for life insurance companies, and = the vames of all appraiecra of such rea) estate. Also, what atocks ara so doposited. After the introduction of bills, the entire order of business was run through, while ybody waited for Haines to make his explanation. He didnot take the floor. ‘hn call of the ordor of business from the beginuing wag ronowed, and he re- sumed his oat. Soon atter, the Hout journed, the Speaker having first asked and ob- tained leave of absenca for to-morrow, and thus waa the oxplanation omitted. It is uow atated ies, 104 pupils ara taught, while many more are seeking admission, ‘Tho petitioners strong ty urge that tho neoifal appropriations bo at ours made to put their measure upon a perma- pent footing by tho provision of safe buildings, and other facilities commensurate with the mag- nitude of the iuterost involved, THE WAREMOUSE COMNISSIONERS IN LOW ESTEEM. Tho attack ou the Hailroad aod Warehoure Commission, which. it lias Leen determined by the Oppouition, shall be abolished, was opened to-dar by arexolntiou, introduced by Kree, re- quosting the Commissioners to report tho num Der of dasa by tusm devoted to tha discbarze of their official dutios, aur the amount of snones re- ceived by thom for salaries and expanses ; aleo, whet thoy havo paid or engagod to pay for coun- acl feos. 1Iqvon. Hoffman, of LaSalle, offered a resolution in- ntructing the Committee on Rules to report as to the propriety of having a Standing Coramittco on Sumptoary Laws, to whicu whould be 10 ferred all bills relative to tho sale of lijuors, Claflin offerad au amsndmont substituting tho word “liquor” for “‘ eumptuary;" everybody know what tho Committee was for, and let it ba socalted. ‘The amendment wag tabled, and the resolution adopted. IN THE SENATE tha session was ovcupied with the fntrosuction aud irat-reading of billy, the moz: imyortant of which provides that no saloy of pr under trust-deeda shall be inde, except upon a decree of foreclosure. ag fa required in case of mortgago-valee. The House Judiciary Committoe is fa o tangle over a stmilsr Dill. Tho lawyers of that Committes generally pro- nounce the bill unconstitutional as impairing the obligation of acontract. ‘I'be frionds of tho bill claim that it only affecta tho romedy. It in strengously urged against tho bill that it will algo impair our credit in other statos by impair- ing the sccurity of lenders. ——o INDIANA, SENATE. Special Dispatch to The Chicago Tribune Inpranavoris, Ind,, Jan, 22.—To-day the bill empowering Boards of Trustees of incorporated towns to exact a licenso from rotoilers of iutox- ieating liquors within their proper corporations, the consideration of which was pending at the time of tho adjournment yosterday, was referred to the Committee on Rights und Privileges. Bills were introduced for acta empowering mar- ried women, with thoir buabanda’ consent, to appoint an attorney,—in fact, to convoy their soparate realty ; to provide for tho roorgamza- tion and government of the State Prisons, and the appointment of a Board of Commuasionors which sball havo oversight and charge of tho Ststo Prisons, and to visit any or all jails in the State; and two bills to license the salo of intoxicating liquors, one re-enacting the old License Jaw of 1859, liniting the number of Grand Jurors to soven. Tho Committes on Elece tions wes ordered to report as socu as practica- bleon the contested caso of Jeffories va, Hax- ter, from Wayne County. HOUSE, Tho bill for organizing Boards of Trade waa aniended ao that the wholo amount of tho value of realand porsouul property ownod by stock associations at one time wliall not oxcced the sum of $500,000, and uiderod printed. ‘he House concurred in the Heuate joint resolution for in- yestigation of Btate-Prinony, and aio in ono for the payment of Penclogs to Mexican War gol diers, Bilis were intraduced authorizing County Commissioners to purchase stationery aud books for the use of county ollicers, and creating & Btate Board of Hoalth, with a Superintendent of Vital Obstetrics, ‘10 THE PEOPLE OF INDIANA. ‘The Independent Sonators and HKepresonta- tivos have isqued an address to the peuple of the State, in which they say: ‘“Ipisuow an un- mistakablo fact that thero is no hope what. ever of effecting any reform of the tinancinl legislation of the country, or suy legisiation for the benotit of tho peoplo, through either the Democratic or Ropybiucan party, be- oa both of them are owned and controlled by that he bad no explanation to mako, having at the gpposition caucus last vight resolutely re- fused to make any explanation or retraction, He then maintained snd still holds that bis donial of the floor to Jones, of Jo Davies, was according to tho strict letter of pariismentary law; that, under tho rules, Jones right to filo the motion to reconsider, but was not enti- tled ta the floor on that motion whan the pend ing order was billa on first reading. ‘Tho motion Waa not entered on tho journal of yeaterday's proceedings, but, when thay waa read, to ¢) manderiianis of manyy no objection was meade 0 it. 4 GENEDAL INCLINATION TO LET TH TROUBLE BLOW OVER. Yoaterday's rumpus was not ronewed, and the affair Wau treated us not much of & howor, any- how. Evidently, all particu, aftor uleoping ou it, had regolved to ourb the bumptious members who thus far bave rua the Hoi to the waste of time and hindrance of buwi and, evident+ ly, too, the Spusicer bas realized that bumptious- nese in the chair is tar more mutolerable's om the floor, The prospects now are that the cireus -power aud miouopolisty.” The poo- 1a aro callod upon to organize in every ackool- jatrict aud townalip, and recommond that at least one delezate from each county bo kort to the Cleveland National Convention on tho 1th of Maro next. ‘The address ia signod by two Bonstors and nine Ropresentatiy. —-— WISCONSIN, SENATE, Spactat Dispatoh to The Chitviae Tetsu, Mapisow, Wis, Jan, 22.—But little business waa transacted in the Logislature to-day, owing tothe excitement on Sonstorial mattors, In tho Benate, petitions wore pressuied lepalizing acty of Audiew Andersou, an attorney-st-law, and for the pawssge of & law protecting depositors in banks. A Joint resolution was Introduced re lating to bienolal sessions. Tho use of tho Son- eo Chamber was granted toe joint Ropublican oaugue for this aftercoon. Bills were introduced Amending the Usrw.co laws; amending Beo, 46 of tho ebaol Coda; $1,000 to St. Lukow Hermit t Ravine; reluting to the texation of transient traders; 0 the Comm: wiurs of School and 5 Lands to loa « pcrtion of tho trust futrds to the City and Towit of Minerat Point; to logalize the oihcial acts of A. Anderaon, an Atlorney-at-lav: to provide for the purchase of 250 of Webster's Dictionary, An exocutivo men- Bago wan received announcing the appointment of J.W. Host. 11, Pani, and Joseph H. Os- borne as Raitroad Commissioners, which was re- forred to tho Cunimittes on Railroads. An Aa- Rembty resolution providing for the printing of the Fish Cormzisaionor's report was concurred in. Bills legalizing tho official acta of h, If, Milla, o Court Commistiouer of Rock Counts, and rotate ingto tue Exempiion laws, were intetivitely poat- poued. to sppropriato 1 LYSEMPLA. Mr. Halbert reaiuned the C Commmittes on Ways sul Means. awl alr. Fistt was promoted tothe vazaney, Petitions wero presontad for a law to fix the legal toll at ona. tenth ooly ; to organize a ew eonnty from tore ritory in Lincoln, Chippewa, and Maration, ‘The report of tho Lumber Inspector of the Chippo- wa District shows over 113,090,000 feet mannfi tured there the lass sear. A resolution ty print 4,609 copies of tho Governor's mexzage was ree jected. ‘Tho Sergeant-at-Artna was or lered to enforce the rule agaist emoking. Billy wera introduced to omend Chup, 74. Ievised Statuten, py ta Freemasons, Udd-Fellows, and other et wocieties ; tarelrove Clark County from mont of illesal State taxes; and to detine the lishilities of railroad companies in relation to daniages sustained by emploves. yaaa ESOTA, arrhip of the Special Diavateh to The Chicago Trvune, Sr. Pause, Minn. Jan. 22.—Billa wero intro- duced to prevout railrosd companies from using their right of way till paid for; extending the time for the paymontof railroad taxer,—making one-fourth due tach Ist of February, April, Mat and Juno; amending tho statutes bo as to allow tho records of Suryosors of Ways and Lumber to be ured in all casey where tho Stateis party. This latter bill wav intended for the Stnce’ anit Motlrath, and passed under a auapenmon of the rnlex. ‘The joint resolution Lassed. memorial~ izing Congres for a mutvey of the Upper Red Kiver of the North, Senator Graves’ rrsolution, looning to the xettlenr nt of clan ott sect of the £%,001.000 satrvad luau of 1:3, wae dise cusved tall adjo inet ex-Auditor Kandiyobt, to the prono sunthwest t passed an. sho aid to railroads, applics narrow: trom. St. Cloud Linuewuta J ‘The Hanwo fristion of for tue im- niediute rel "gransbopnor ADIOUMBMENT TOW: y Doth houros.adjourued v west, cone strung tho Congroan law regarding Senatorial ‘ ture is in peesion. Tt’ waa held by sume who de- to adjourn that Congress had iho eaher fitae or wathal of than as directly Axed titutions, ono, Spectal Dispatch ta The Cliesie Tryune, Torus, Kau., Jan. 22.—The resolution to ap- propriate the York-Pomeroy £7,000 to the deeti- tute people of the State camo up in the Houso today, and s lively little discussion ensued. Mr. Legato delivered a eulogy on Pomeroy, aud declared that the money ought to be returned to given to the poor. detinitaly postpone i THE LODISL Tho resolutious AFFAIL Was luvested by a mob which Gon. Shoridan, The vatrlitnte is boing debsted to-niglit, aud will undoubtedly be paseed. as tho Republican caucus ia pledged to ita support. countics that caet lesy than 20 votes was refver- red tothe Judiciary Commictce, No business of importance was tranra-ted in the Senate. Special Dispatch to The Chacaga Tribune, Lanstno, Mich., Jau. 22,—But @ part of the morning, as there seemed to be a goneral desiro sult their constituents, no doubt caused by the result of tho Senatorial cloction. Almost no spectsions wero proscot, tho impression being genoral that no business of any consequenco would be trangacted, and that an early adjourn- mont of Poth bocies would take place, Aftor tho roll was called in tha Honse, a quorum way roposted preaont, but a very large number of mombers immodiately roquested leaves of absenco for various terms, ranging from next Monday evening toa work from Monday. ‘ho two Louges saon adjournad by virtue of aconeurrent resolution until next "Suewday oveung at ¥ o'clock. Tho Sonate in half-hour’a goshion Iegahzed tho tax-rolls of Cazonovia and Tyrone, and took action adverse to tho lund claim of Edgar Conkling. Thoy adopted resolutions requesting Congress to give each soldier of the Inte War 160 acres of land, and to equalize bountios. Sa OHIO, MEL TO BEGUEATE TELEAMAPR CHARGES, Convsnes, O., Jan, 22.—In the Mousa # bill was lutroduced to regniate telegraph companies, aud fixing a scalo of charges, which rau from 20 eents for ten words for 50 miles or less, 60 canta for toy words for over 490 miles, aud 10 cents for each additional 100 mites, ‘ba violation of thin act makes compastien linble for not lese than 9100 damagos for cack offend, Tho bill also re- quiroy tho differont tolegraph companics to pro rato with each other. —_——_— FIRE IW CHICAGO, A two-story brick building in the rear of No. 197 North Uarpenter strect, owned by George Smith, ond used by him aa & cooper-shop, toolt fire from some wnknown enuze at 3 o'clock yesterday morning, and x loss of $10,000 on wuilding aud stack was entailed. Tho wlarm was sounded frum Box 552. A policy for GLkOd iH held by Mr. Smith in the Amazon of Cinciuneti, and another for $1,400 in the Brow~ ors’ of Milwaukeo. Another fire, the second which has occurred inashort timo in the same structuse, was dis- covered fu the Carver Building, Noy. 46 and 43 Clark atreot, last evening at 6 o'clock, and wos tho occasion of tha slarm from Box 12, ‘Tho flooring on tho second story of No. 46 was slightly burned. Damage trifling. Hot coals wiuch fell from a grate caused tho fire, AT ST, LOUIS, Br. Louis, Jan. 22.—A fire broke out in tho extensive safe manufactory of Board & Bro., at 018 and 920 North Second street, at midnight aud at the present writing the building ia pretty woil gutted. The factory contalnod o largo amount of machinery, material, and finished stood, tho valuo of ‘which canuot be obtained to- night, nor can the inaurance be sscertained. NEAR JACKSONVILLE, Bptetat Dispatch to The Chicazv Fribune, Jacxsonvier, Ul, Jan, 2%—Tho two-story framo dwelling of David Ritchie, about 6 miles north of hero, wastotally destroyed by fire on ‘Liurvdey night, with sll dts coutonts, whilo the family were absont at church. Zhe houso was now, and valued at sbout $2,000, besides the fur- niture and clothing. es OCEAN STEAMSHIP NEWS, Qurrxerows, Jan, 22,—Steamship Indiana, front Philadelphia, bas airived. E New Yoru, Jon, 22.—Arclved—Steamablps Bilewia, frou: Hamburg; Russig and Nevada, from Liverpool. QueexwtowN, Jan, 23.—Bteamehip Idaho, tram New York, bas arrived, tlrotiona to auply only to days wheu the Legisls- relief operations of 1260, and that it ought to be After several motions, the matter waa finally disposed of by a vote to in- indonnug the President's course on Louwiana matters camo up, and tho Committee on Federal Relations raported a aub- stitute reciting thot tho Louisiana Logislature vas dispersed by military aulhority on the requisition of tho Governor of tho S:ate, end indorsin z the Presi- dent's special mersurs, oud expressing conli- dence in tho yalor, patriotism, and intority of Tho matter of unueating the members from the members of the Legislature woro present this ou tho part of all to visit their homes, and con- NATIONAL RIGHTS. A New Investigating Committeo Try» ing o Vindicate Them in Lonisiana, Points to Be Made hy Opposing Coun sel When the Session Begins, New Ontraxs, Jan, 22.—Messra, Hoar, Wheelor, Frye, and Marshall, of the Con-, gressional Committee, arrived last night. They hed a preliminary meeting to-day, aud counsel of cither side eubmitted pcints of their cases as follows, ‘Tho points submitted by the Repub- ATO: ‘hat we tie propose to show that there were over i ‘voters Intimidzted from voting tha i 1, by the Colfax inzaracre; 2, by outdhatta maenere ; i, by the White League con= 74. by the violent derosing of tho parish oficert ft ihe State, nud installing of Silegal MeEnery eral prescription and persecution publivans 5 6. by the inaurrestion of Rept, 1, Neconc—That the White Lesgite isan organized con— spituey axciiwt the Stute Gonefnroent, ana confoderats et with kindred erganizations through the South, and that iti ui in tuo overthrow of the reconsiructed dvirtual annulment of the Conatttne metite, aud that oe of ita dangeroua reo evival of tho old hostility agatnet A States Gavernment, hat the proteaded Wilts organization of tha House of Reprerentatives on din, 4 wane revalus tionary tsb, and entircly do-titute of icgality, and that ie was part of a conspiracy to revolutionize tha eutire Siate Government, We sulanit evidence upen political ers, proscription in thealred nd the expulsion of colored In onawer to points other side, we aes: and other pall children from y made by counsel will show, atiowed, thet the intimle dation complained of ‘hy Vie United tates mlitary Wau in fact ovly that fear which purtfon guilty of coniplicity in the marsacros of Colfax and Couskate ta, who thought that they wero Kuspected of sucht come pilelty, flt of the “servico of legal warrante [for “thelr arrest, which warrants could only jhe served safely in certain parts of | the State, under the protection of qllitary forco of the United Btates, «from files tb ast We alka propos: to rhow, Ly 'y the White-Leayun prese, thd is acy of uskssinution irder of Neg au enue, ad Well &8 of motu, armed. + revolution, and arued reistance to the Uultod States, THE CONSERVATIVES’ ARé iT. The poluts submitted by the Conservatives That tho election of 1874 wasa free and fatty ana pesceatue, election on the part of the Cour party, and that the Conservatives carited the procuring a majority of 29 in the House, 10 md their State Treaanrer, by 4,000 unt odd adthtional member of Con- returning Board, ring Byard falsified the ro nent practices. jy miintidation practiced wax by perple uguint colored Convervae an W. nervati rt ited Siutes trogps nuder cre ders of 0 hauls, and on and about elece tion day to intimidate and deter white Conservatives ‘he general prostration of the material in« t the State by Vad and corrupt Goverument, und ths extraordiney depression of property of all kinds throughuut the Bate, Yi iat there hay been no intimidation ef or against and, nor havo they been ex ithal wruunda, but only on moral meldered corrapt end fammoral by the eatin which they lived. and robles wero only the invasion of their riguts, tires a bim, Mr. Bmith replied that this €7,099 rsons, nud other crimes by waa only a roasonablo interest on tho 4 by the suite race, and that a monoy which Pomeroy bad gobbled (re seb ging ore eed 1 of Gr Re from tho peonlo of Kansas in the wholesale pardoning of crliniaate by Governors where isturbances have occurred, mn § ans and throughout the State, 7 fraudulent recbirailoa Ly Supervisors of Regise tration appointed by Kellogg, and that said fraudulent Papers were Vutod” in the interest of the opublican iith—That tho pretent Taha House of Representa tives an illegal bad:gorauniced in violatlon of law, and lus lad at no tina legs) quorum, Hleventh=We deny the lequhty of zll the conclusions contained in tio brief of points submitted by the publican conusel, and expecially that there existe in tlis Stato any divloyalty to tho Government of the United Bratex, and of thin wo challenge proof, ‘TIE INVESTIGATION. The Committco will mest at 10 a. m. to-mor« row to bear evidence teuching the proceedings of the Returting Buard iu relation to the elec. tion of 1873. ‘MR, WUAR KXONERATED. x. D. C., Jan, 22—Tho Spy to mor worning will publish the following cor renpoudeace t , Ny Tan, 18,—-Flon, Charles Foster, My Giz Iu the abvence of my brother from the city, I winh to ask you if there is one word of truth in this'etatement whic appears in the Washington core rispondenve of tho New York Tribune to-day, Vory truly yours, E, BR Hoan, REPLY, 18. wa Your Wasdiagte which aay we wa by y thresteuiny, moved th to tnake Me, Fouter violate his ions of justia aud duty, was sbitarttsi," ta recelyed, Io n= ts tothe’ trathfuluess of thin tisay that itts smeative mistake ven. Yuars trul C. Fostex, beng, eeHsciuntetts ¢ from begin To the fou. THE COOK COUNTY RATIONAL. Spreual Ditraten to She Uheauo Tribune, Des Motes, Ia,, Sau, 22,—The mortgaze given by 1. F, Allen for $104,000 Aras brongut lero by special messenger, and recorded yosterday bere oud in Jasper County; slao in Chicago. To-day it waa recovered by writ of replevin, and dehvered to Mr Ale lon, and = the — mortzazocanoallod oz Ricleases have nao _beon sont te ‘Mr. Allan will No financial ex- the record, Chicago aud Jasper Count, return to Chicago to-morrow. citement here, New Yon, Jan, £2.--The Loan and Trust Company to-day obtained au attachment against property in this State of the Cook County Na- tional Bauk of Chicago, a LABOR, Sreciat nsvutch ta The Chieaao Tribune, Pirrsnuns, Pa, Jan, 22.—Tho puddiers and irou-workera wera to meot to-day to dixcuss the situation in the Dispatch Building Hall on Vitth avenue, Long before the timo appointed, thousands fathered on the street. Not leas than 4,000 wore present, ‘Tho hall being too small to hold tha mon, the meotiug adjourned to City Hall wome day noxt week, It fe probablo that @ compromise will bo offected, The number of privouers recclved at the Michi gen State Prigon for tno year 1874 was 310; Hlouse of Correction, 813; Reform School, 75, ee ee eet SPECIAL NOTICES, dibohet sashes Schenck’s Pulmonic Syrup, Sea Weed Tonle, and Man- drake PHIs. These doservedty colubrated and popniar medioinen avy offected & Jution ta the healing ast, and provel the (allecy of soreral maxims which bave for msuy years obatructod 4! gross of medical aclonos, The false soppoativu that “Consuaption 4 tnourable deterred physicians (cum atterapting to find remedies for that dis- ease, aud pationts sifiictod with tt recuaciled themselves to cleath without making an oMfort to escape frome doom which thoy supposed to beunayoldable, 1¢1s now proved, howyver, that Cunsumption Pun be cured, and that lt kas dren enrud ty ry great Lumber of cases (vome of hem rato ones) by Schonck's Pulmonto Syrup y the samo modicine in cunned ton with Sohenck's Sox ‘eed Tonio and Mandrake Pilly, one or buth, according to the requirements of the case, Die, Nohouck hlinsulf, who enjoyed uuinterrapted good bealih for moru than forty years, was supposed, at ore time, to ba at tho vory gato of death, bis physicians bav- Bg peonouncod his casu bopvluss, and abandoned him to his fate, Ho way oured by the aforesald medioines, and, sluca his recovury, many thousands almilatly affected Bore. used Dr, Schenck’s preparations with the same re markable eucooss. 3 ms 1m ch, makipg iq not abso Fee eee ee a et UN paloma wind bhelr Jung: mind, and for this be: Hert at his principal + Pullsdulphia, overy the addrussod, 5 PROFESSIONAL, DYSPEPSIA, CONSTIPATION, PILES. DR, BURT, of I now at Kuhns! Hotel, Deate borat, guarante: eure = ASTOR