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THE CHICAGO DAILY TRIBUNE STATE TOPICS. Walfa-Day’s Genuine Work in Springfield. Wr. Haines Conjugating the Vorb “To Bounce” in Both ‘Voices, Like Mr. Puff, He Finds That Ono Voice for an Orator’s Quite Enough, fo He ond the Caucus Patch Up a Temporary ‘Truce. Senator Carpenter Makes a Despair- ing Ory for Aid. | He Besecches the Wisconsin Congress- men to Bring the Bolters to Terms. tamsey Loses Eight Votes, and a Good Deal of Hope. Notes from the Senatorial Ocntests in Vari- ous Bitates, REGULAR PROVEEDINGS, ILLINOIS, CORRECTING THE SPEAKER. Shecial Dapatch ta The Chicaga Tribune. Ben: Ly Jun, 29,—At the close of yester- day's xession in the House the situation was such that tho earnest and conservative men on Loth sides felt that the time had arrived when eome- thing inust bo dono to put astop to the quarrel- some, farcieal procecdings whiea had wrought tho House nuptoahigh point of exasperation, ond which, if allowed te go on, would certainly rostlt ina generat break-up. Such being tho fecling, enneures of both parties wero held for tho purpose of considering moasitres to proveat tho threatened dissolution, ‘The suppression of Haines way conceded by both Democrat nnd In- dependents to bo indispeneablo, and the question was, how to doit. Standing by the Sneakor in his ontrageons administration had proved too soverontaxupon tho majority'ascnee of fair- nose, cxpecielly ag there was.an excellent pros poct that tho minority would desort and go home in such numbers as ta broals up @ quoram. * Therefore, it was clear that the time nad como tosupprecs Haincs, Tho first etop was the ar- rangement of a caueus, md, asa preliminary aauve, ¢x-Gov, Palmer's services wero'callod in- to requisition a4 counsellor. Me Inbored with Iluines befora tho cauens assembled, but with poor suecess. The Independents wero well rop- rerented in the eaucns, and one of their number, ‘Mr. Ashton, presided. Ex-Gov. Palmer was in- yited to ba preseut, und was on and with con- cilintory speech in which ho nrged the impor- tance of contilonce,—of the House in the Sveak- er, and viea voraa. Tames failed to take tho lint, sud. as plain. talking seomed to be ro- quired, Mexrington undertook tho tnek of mak- ing tho Speaker understand what was meant, Ue called things by thoir right names, saying } that somo of Haines’ rulings bad been onlrage- 4 oS, and that the minority lad beon deprived of thoiriigits, Herenpon Hames bounced ont of the room ina buf, but was induced to come back, and, ater a little Lalk, ho agrcod to no longer stent in the way of the working capacity of the y Mowe, ‘Whe understanding was that tho dispute ou tno votes cf the dsy beforo should be ro- forred to a commitice, and thus disposed of with- out turther silibustering. "Pho Tiepublicans alba assombled in caucus to eanvasa tho situation. Lt was conclusively show ' (6 atthe volo on the Louisiana resolution bad ‘been incorrectly takon und stated, and it was axrecd that Mosara. Moses and Goodrivh should demandto have their voten recorded. Accordingly, Ao” upon the assembly of the House this morning, ‘Mr. Mosow, rising to a quostion of priviloge, ) -ptated that ho was presont whou the vote was tuken on tho fourth Louisiana rexolution (lho one cousuring the Prenidont), and intended to |wote way, Ile was recorded ay absont or not ivoting, but he doxired to havo his vote recorded. Bir. Merritt was promptly on his feet to object, ‘and, to sbut of discussion, moved tho roferonco yof the application to the Belact Committeo, con- 4, “gisting of Mossru, Merritt, Herrington, Albright, 7 ABradwell, and Granger. ‘Uho motion prevailed {without opposition, and the troublesome ques- tion was for the time shelved, Tho Nouso then sottled down io business, and mado botter &S progross than for auy three days put together M4 horetofore. MOUSE—ADJOURNMENT TO MONDAY, The crowd in tho galloriea was unueually large, in expectation of a renewal of the row, but tho ladies and gentlomon wero regaled with nothing but routine .business, Iaving tompo- rarily disposed of tho threatened disruption, tho (4g Ticuse was ina humor to takos rest, and, carly #j4n the session, 1 motion was mado for adjourn= Fg ment until Monday, The success of the attempt was die chiefly to the Opposition, thongh a fow Republicans, anxious to got home over Sunday, yVotod to adjourn, It way carsied by a voto of 65 7. to 64. No doubt the aflirmative list would havo fgi.becn much larger but for the tactica of Jones, pof Jo Daview, in demanding a call of (the roll, thereby placing on record thoto lisposed to fool away time and prolong tho sos- Non. NEW BILLS, Among tha largo number of now bills ine troducod was one Bavkor, of Cook, wtablish in Chicago a Court of Common Ploas, of jurisdiction concurront with that of tae Cire cuit, and course of practica the sane, five Judges to bo lected on the third Tucuday of April noxt, and uolding four yoarg, all cxponsos of the Conte w be harne by Hoe oly Thoobject of the ilt is to relieve tho great proseure of busi upon tho Chicago caus, Pe = 4’ MUaling, of Vord, proposes to require all drug: gists, persons, or firmy dealings in druca to givo bonds, and hold thom diablo so all provisions snd ponaltion at prosent prescribed, and amending tho law so as to make iuprisonment within tho discretion of the Court, Tho bill for the ossessment and collection of taxey, urged by tho Citizous’ Aesuciation af Clie cago, was introduced hy Cummings, of Fulton, «Gilmore, of EMngham, seoke tho repoal of bang of (we inamaat Jaw, taking away the tof 0 Commissioners to rogul poneaule-ct Seay ae mstrovg introduced « bill providing for election by the peoplo of a Dorr of these one yisstonora of Publio Charities, and constituting three districts, the first comprising Senatorial Districts 1 to 17, inclusive; tho Kocond districus tie 44, luclustye; aud tho third tho remaining cis, le, of Logan, brought forward a bill with preamble satting fart the practicd ite along Oo use court privileges to Forney fs courts whi atroviously ossail and malign respectable citi- Zeng, and proposing to hold ‘itwyora responsible for such langusge, Whore the eaine it auimated ‘by malice—in fact, to, make them Becountable dn court ag well as out of court for libelous ut. torances, by Kubjecting them to a fine of not More than §1,0U0, or iniptiyoument not excooi- ing oue year iu the County Juil, at the diverction of the court, Also making it unlawfut for coun- bel to be selgne to arth in tho prosecution of ernninal cases unless 1 Wri te Hiate's Attarues. z ste consent at wikoy's ill for tho aboliyhment of ¢ ‘Tury system was quictly smothered by ee ae of the Judiciary Committce. nho deons {t inexpe- dient to logistate on that wutifect at Present, RESOLUTIONS, ETC, Harves, of tho Comuittee on Rules, reported favorably on tho spnointment of a standing Committas of roven on Licenros, and tho Hosa agreed to it, Tafore this Cammittes will corm all proponed Iegistation of aumptuary character, Arwedson, of Cook, fought to cover his antip- aby to temperance roform by a vory gauzy pre- text, Io opposed granting Mrs. DeGeor por- mission to lecturo fn the assembly-room on the ground that he and other members wanted to nso the hall in the evening to study and write, Per- mission was grantod, nevertholess. ---. At noon tho House adjourned until 10 o'ctock on Monday. THY BENATE, passed Kohoo's bill providing for a fund for din~ abled police oflicors and firemen; also tho bill authorizing cities to regulate tho quality aud price of gag furnished to citizens ; nlxo trvo bilta roguinting tho holding of Court in Dike aud Greene Countios, Sanford introduced a bit! to amen See, 16 of tho act relating 10 paupors, providing that paupora_must lava residence Hix niontha in acounty before they can receive re- lief, ‘Cho object ia ta prevent one county from saddling its paupora upon an adjacent. county. Casuy declares war upon dogs, ‘They must Har, with the name of the owner, or ba A Constables, pulicamen, ote, aro to havo a bounty of 50 contsas an extra induce- iment to carry ont the Inw. Warren introducod W's providing for the elee- tlon of the County Anseesor, for conrolidating the ofiices of County Troasurer and Collector, avd tonmond the Hevenne law fo that parties Appealing taxes must deport tho amount of tho tax. Thero being some doubt whothor non-resi- dents londing monoy in a Stata can collect a higher rato of interest than G per cent, Btoole propores to amend Sof tho law relatiug to interest, Bo ax to place non residente upon an equnl footing with rosilents in the matter of 1 terest. Ho also desires an nmendmont to tho law relating to Justices and Conetables, so that acerucd costs must be paid before sppoal ie taken. . Sonete bill 16, relating to tho administration of extater, was lost hy n vote of 21 to 25. Moderrell, of Ford, introducca a resolution declaring that the laws requiring, property to bo aesersd aba fair value aro froquently iguored, and that complaints nro heard that inxation in not uniform, and that Connty and State Boards of Equalization, aro tnjust and unfair in their attempts at equalization, and instructing tho Committeo on Ttevenua to’ preparo a bill provid- ing for tho Jining and Tutrlaoamatt of atch As- aeerars aa willfully violate their oath of ofilec, and that County and State Boards #hall be re- guired tu equalize values by bringing them up or down toa fair cash valuo. It was laid over un- der the rules. Aftor holding au afternoon scasion the Senate adjourned wniti! Monday afternoon, pene aor Baie MINNESOTA, SENATE, Special Dianateh te The Chicano Tribune, St. Patt, Minu., Jan. 29,—Dilta were intro- duced establishing Davis County from parte of Redwood, Murray, and Coltonwood Counties ; providing for tho inspection of illuminating oils, and prohibiting tho sale or uso of kerosene which flashes at lori than 116 degroes Fahrenheit ; ro- quirmg railrond compauios to provide scales and waigh rain, receipt accordingly, and be ro- sponsiblo for lons in delivery ; malting mutila~ tion of books or documents belonging to a pnblic library a misdomennor, punishable by {Ino or ine prisonment, ‘The Senate aluo passed tho Hono memorial for tao improvement of the Red River of the North, mourn, Cronks, Domoerat, offered roaniutiona reciting that William 8, King is charged hy the testimony in tho Paeitle Mail inquiry with baving, whilo an olliesr of tho Iouso of Congress, accoptad monoy consideration for services in aiding tho pavaace of tho subsidy bill; that the people of the 'Lbird Distrlet nd his unetuinesa grently impaired, and dishonor cast upon Miuncsots tuniess he recti in position, and therefore do- minoding that Kine immediately appear before the Committee at Waubinglon, state what has been his convection with this great national scandal, and thereby yindieato himself, or, ing therom, placo his reaiznuntion as a Repre- Keutative of this Cammonweulth in the hands of tho Governor, ettit, of Minneapolis, gave notico of debate. ills wero introduced pro- yiling for Dienninl sessions; — appropri- Aling’ money for costs of the’ prosecution rex-Auditor SeIlrath; for a new Workhonss. appropriating $56,000 for completing the Tlospital for the Invane, In joint convention the question wan raised ns to counting tho yotes. east for Juntices of the Sufreme Court, Somo fow members hold that such votes aro void. The decision was against throwing them ont, but the xamo question will bo presented in a now form. Chief=Iuutico McMillan is propoxed ay a compromixo Republican candidate. Woenco tho question is important, ‘Cho question is also raised whother tho Journal ia not incorrect in tings ninajovity preqout and voting neces- sary ton chojco instend of m majority of the whole Convention, Lhe latter was ponding at adjourumout. ———— WISCONSIN. SOME APPROPRIATION WILLS IN THE KENATE. Svecut Dinpateh to The Chicago Tribune, Mapisow, Wis., Jon, 29.—But little businces luna boew tranancted in tho Legislaturo no far. What hes Leen dono ia of little importauce. Bills wero introduced in tho Senato, approprint- ing money to tho Loua Zwight Justituto for tho Blind; $18,000 for current expenses to tho Deal and Dumb Instituto; £44,500 to tho Northern Hospital for the Insano—3146,700 to completo building and €64,000 for current oxponses; amending Chap. 118, Laws of 1871, rolating to bail in criminal cases; in regard to locating and changing conuty seata, and amending the formor luw on this subject; to aid the Wanpaces County Academy. Asean. Mr. Loyd resigned tho Chairmanship of tho Committco on Foderal Itolations, and Mr. Plocker wan appointed to the vacancy. ‘Tho ro- port of the Wisconsin Farm Mortgago Land Company was received from the Socerctary of State. Resolutions were introduced providing thal substitute bills sball bo printed, and that a special committes of five bo appointed to con- sider all bills rolating to tho Votter law. TRoso- lutions wero adopted to purchaso 600 copics of tho Supreme Court decision ju tho railroad injunction caro, and to pay clerks of committees from the timo serv- ices begin. Uilla wora introduced to bar recovery for lands of comolerios which have been Yacated by genoral or special act of tho Logisla- tuo; to repeal Chap, $03 luwe of 1873, amond- ing Chap, 64, Revised Statutes on weights and measures; to prohibit county oflicers from sct- ing as membors of County Boards ; t9 amend the laws of 1872, smouding tho taw of 1869 re- tating to codifications of tho laws on roads and bridges ; to amond:Ghap. 111, lovised Statutes, relating to divorco, “I'he repurts of seven stand- ing and threo select committees wore made, ‘Yoo Committco on Legislative Expondituros ro- commended concurrence in tho joint resolution in relation to tho introduction of now businusa, The Axsembly wont into Committee of tho Whoto on tho genoral filo of bills, for tho first tino this session, —_—+—— MICHIGAN, AX INDUSTRIOUS FEELING, Special Inavatch (9 The Chicauo ‘Yrioune, Laxeixa, Mich., Jan. 29,—But little important business wus done in the Legislature to-day, A large number of putitions were prosonted for and against the Probibitcry Liquor law, the number of signers Leing not fur from equal, The attack on the law creating the Conuty Superintendents of Schooly atill continuoe, and very few petitions have yot been received in favor of ft, In tha Houso, # concurront resolution was adopted for raising a joint committoo of two in the Sennte and threoin tho Houso, who should visit tho Uni- verity andthe Agricultural Coilege, and roport, by Fob. 8, which jnstitution was beat suited to have added to ita Hchool of Tochvology. Tho original revolution, offered by Mr. ITulbert, con- tomplated the founding of a school of this char- acter at the Agricultural College, but the general imprexeion now seems to bo that it would be the wiseut to locate it at the University, whore much greater advantagea can bo offered to students thon at tho Agricultural College. The Commit- teo haa not yot been appointed. The bill making some Smeudinonts to tho act croating the Supe. rior Court of Detroit pasucd the House to-day, and was given immediate elfect. It autho: {zea the Judge of the Court to appoint his own clerk at a gatary of $4,000 per annum, and provides for a etonographor at a salury of $2,500 por ounum. The bill will probatly be- come o law without much opposition. ‘Tho other ‘business transacted way merely tho iutroduetion of Dilla of no special importance and the reports of n fow committees. An attempt was mado to éocure an adjournment of the House until Mon- day, but it tailed, tho mambers being pretty well sgtced that thoy should now settle down to work 28 quickly as possiblo, yo much timo having been lost already on acoount of the Rauatdrial leo tion, Tusiness will undaubtadty bo tratiaacter as uous on Haturday and Monday. seit Ee INDIAMA. IME SENATE GRAPYLNS WII THZ WIISKY PROD- nt, Special Dtapetch to The whtcaas Tribune, Ixpiaxavorin, Ind, Jan, 29.—in tho Renate o long debate tool placo on n bill far the amend- ment of tho Divorce law, so that patties thereto ahnll bo witness, during which ntmerous amond- ments wore subinitted and rojected. Tho bil ‘and a pending Committea report was recommit- mittod, with instructions to umend 69 aA to exe ten the rights of tho law of attachment to ape plicants for divoren, ‘Tho pension was taken up with bills on second reading. In tio afternoon tho temperanco question waa discussed, Honatora Given, Slocth, aud Henderson opportng local op- Hon and in favor of license, and Senator Nett, Chairman of the Temgaranca Committee, In f: yor of local option, At the! conclusion. the voto was taken amid great oxcitement, and resulted in favor of [neal optlon by 28 ayes to 20 ncex, ‘Three Republicans voted against and five Democrats in favor of il. ‘Th resolu- tion woutd not have pas id the Democrats voted solidly. ‘Sho liability of the veller wes adopted by UL to 16, IN THE NOCHE, bills were introditcerl enabling ownera of set Janda to drain through other Isnds; to repeal the faw allowing 10 por cont interest on judg- mionts. Jills wore pasred thing Court terms in Lagrange and Ejkhart Counties, and teuben, Velalb, and Noble Counties, and ta nuthorize County Commissioners to purchaso or build gravel rdvla_ on nnthority of potition of tho majority of tho yaters of county. ‘Pho Com- mittes on Equatization wero ordered to inquire inte the propri of assessing railroad property at higher rate than now. KANSAS, ‘ ORAGSNOTPER LEGISLATION LIKELY TO FATTs Sceciut Dispawh to The Chicago Tribune, Torrxa, Kan., Jan, 29.—Tho rolief question is now principally occupying tho Kanens Legisla- ture, ‘tho bill introduced by tho Joint Destitu- tion Committee providing for threo Destitution Commissioners ani appropriating 295,000 for seed, was killed to-dav by a auistitnte, which is objectionable 10 tho grasshopper wictnbors, ond which will be likely to defeat all legislation on tho subject. ‘The entire subject of insurance is being re- vised by a Joint Committee, and will give rise to lively debate wheu the measure in course of proparativu comes up. 3 —— GHIO, YESTENMAY'S PROCPEDINGS, Convsmvs, U., Jan, 2%.—In the House this afternoon bills wero introduced to authorize tho Toorganization of tho Ldiot Asyluin. Goy. Allen sent in a apevial message in ansiver togresolution adopted yesterday by the jioua calling on Lim, for-information as to tho eaiti out of troops during tho coal-miners’ etrile: tac bummer, Tho incesage rays that no troops or sent to Notsonvillo, and that the elvil authority svar amply sutiicient to prevent bioadshed. House bill tu nuthorize jinsurance companies to insuro plate-glass. and Senate bill to author iva tha omplosyment of Proxecuting-Attorn: pro te.a, and to abolish second triuly, were passed, =e SOUTH CAROLINA, MILITARY D1) 2.4 Tat, Gov, Chamber- accordauco with the rocommendations of Judgo Mackoy, tias issued n proclamation dis arming tho irdulent colored mililia of Edgoticld Couuty, aud disbanding all military organiza- {lone of every kind in the county. ‘Tho Gov- crnor aiso pruciaiins that ho is ready to remova any county ollicial upon reasonable proof of his misconduct in oice, aud enjoins upon all ctti~ zene to refrain from all ats Louding to produce excitemout. nila in Ldgetield, agen HISSOURI ASKS RAILEOAD AID, .— The following resolution was in(roduced in the State Sonate yesterday : Reooleed, That this General Assombly instrncts Seu~ ators and requests Representatives from (his Stato to afd to the bent of thelr atility the measure now pend- ing before Congroey providing for a guaran ° futereat on fhe bands of tho AUurtle & 1 ‘Texan & Taeife Nailway Companies, and carues'ly appeals to the Lemstitures of other Southern States to unity wali ue by sin Sr. Louns, NEBRASKA, DEATH OF A MEMBER, Speelat Disputeh to The Chicago Tribune, Lrcosx, Nev., Jan. 29.~Both Iouscs ad- journed Lo-day in consequence of tho death of Thomas P, Chapman, Representative in tho Lower Houro, Ho died at 1a. 1m. to-day, at tho liouso of bis brother, Senator Chapman, of Plattsmontu, ——— SENATORIAL CONTESTS, WISCONSIN, THY BEVENTIL BALLOT. Special Dispatch to Phe Chicaas Tribune, Maprson, Wis., Jan, 29.—In joint convention, two ballots wero taken for Senator, both result- ing tho same, Jones, a Carpenter man, was abe sent. Three changes wore made from tho vote of yosterday—Sonator Schuette from Dixon to Colo, Mr. Bb. M. Coates, from Horaca Rublee to David Atwood, and-Mr. Thomas from 0. Cole to MM. HE. Carponter, Tho voto stood on tho seventh and laut bailot: Carpentor, 60; Braga, 62; Col 18; Atwood, 1; Bunn, 1; Cameron, 1. LOUD CALLS FOR MELP FROM THE CARPENTER BY Sueeiat Disnatch ta The Chicaan Tribune, Wasitxaton, D, C., Jan. 20.—Matt Carpenter does hot receive much support Jo the Wivconsin delegation at this ond of the line. . For the last fow day dispatches have been iroquontly re- celvod from Madison, by the Wisconsin Ropre- sentatives hore, urging thom to active efforts for Carpenter. Ono inomber has received twenty telegrams. None of them have been anaworod, Another menibor, just before the enucus-bolt, received s tolegram stating that a bolt wax im- minent, and aaking for advice from Washington, ‘Tho reply was not very encouraging, ‘ho an- swerran: ‘*Vilibuatoriug on tho Civil-Rights ‘Dil. What ought wo todo?” Uhis afternoon a number of telegiams havo beon received to thin effect “ Hicks telegraphs to Allen that you all advise a bolt, For God's sake, for Chrixt's sake, for Johoyul’s suke, contradict.” — MINNNSOTA, RAMSEY LOSES BIT. Sweciat Dispatch to The Chicae Tribune, Sr. Paus, Miun,, Jon. 29.—-In the yoto for Senator, Ramsoy rocetved 47, bolug 8 less than yestorday: Lochron, 54; Davis, 22; Pillsbury, 12; MoMillan, 3; scatteriog, 8; nbuent, 4. In tho bribery investigation, Maj. Dike flatly con- tradicta the ovidones of Tngeraon. Other wit- uessos in part confirm Ingorsen's story, aud, on minor points, squarely contradict Dike. ‘Tho Inttor’s acquaintances explain the wholo affair aa asilly attompt of an intoxicated mau at u prac- tical joe. Among the witnesses culled was Senator Ramsey, who sworo ho had forbidden tho uso of money by bis fronds, tlo conalderod it improper, and extremely dangorous, Vorsan~ ally, ho did not care nuythiug abunt re-alection, Younger men might care for the oflico, but the novelty to him hud Jong sinco worn off.” On tho strengthof sroport that Mamsey has an- nounced his purposa to start for Washingt to-morrow or early noxt weok, tho Souate rexo- lation consuring his uosence tras his post of duty waa not callod up for pausago to-day, ee MICHIGAN, JUDGE CHAISTIANOY—CHANDLN'A DGFEAT—HIN- HELY RESVONSIDLE—THE PEOVLY WILL RALLY AUUUND THE REPOMLICAN Patry. Special Correspundence of The Chicana Tribunr, Cotrwargn, Mich., Jan, 23.—Tho smoke of the baltie las not yet rolled away. The friends Of Bonator Chandler fcol sonsibly tho dofeat of their beau-ideu! statesman, Mr. Chandlor was annty intronched in the hearts of the poople of this State. Mo has held a promiuont placo in the party sinco its organization twenty years 8go. At overy olection ho has fought tho battle yigorouely, and oyery time his pergoual position and character havo aided greatly iu the dofeat of the Democracy, Tn hin successor, the Legislature have chosou & man who has in reality no political roverd, us JUDGY, ciIeTtANCY has been outside of politics winco 1857, But it is wolt Known that ho aldod in the orgauization of the Republican party; way an ardent sup. porter of its principles; was adelegato to tho Convention that nominated Joba C. Fremont for the Presidency; was ® candidate for United States Bonator at the tino of Mr, Chandler's tirut SATURDAY. JANUARY 3), 1875.--TWELVE PAGE olection, and recoived 33 voten, while Mr. © der received 63; wos that name yoar elected a Judge of the Suprome Court of iis State, which position ho hes hotd over since, and so —ealisfactorily that twice ho has beon re-clocted without opposition: was hold in high esteom by Gen, Cavs aud many of to better etasa uf men in the Democratic party at that time, Judge Christi is above political trickery: has been att ng to bin duties on the Beneh while the contcat wea going forward m tie Legislature. He is not a Demo- ernt in the modern tense of tho srard, ‘Pho Chandler men neeise Lim of being a Greeley man in 1872, This is nottrie. If Charles Fran- cla Adams had been wominated he wowd havo voted for bin, pea peryonal admirer of Greeley in his battles for feeegom, yet whou be wont over to the Democr and with dite arink of charity (1) embraced that putrid masa, dudgo Chrirti ropadistet auch action, and remained tree his party, On all the important quvations of the day Me AA REPTDLACAN. Le favorn sperie-remumption as xeon as porsibles he belivegin fees tende when it cau be carried on without detriment to home intoroate; Lo is apponed to the reciprocity troaty; he supporte tho reconstruction measures and the amend- menta to the Constitution: on the Louimians question he ik reported as nomowhat conservative when cormpared with Mr. Chau- der: he thinks President Grant mado a mistake in reeoenizing § Kellogg — un- der tho Durell decirion; that” Snrell exceeded Lis power, when the inattor should first. have been acted upon by the Lexiststure aud the conrts of the Btato, Ho thinks Senator Carpenter's speoch proposed tha true solution of the question, Congreza ehonti have pro- ded for a fair election. On thin point Judge will being to hear the expericnce uf Uke past nevontecn years aia Judge upon cons atitntional questions, and will discuss '} there matters with «mind well stored, uot onty with legal precedents, but with souud constitutional principles, When so strong a majority of the Repnblican menibora of tho Legislature had nominated «UR. CHANDLER, it eeemed almost folly to expect that any other man would bo lected, Mr. Chandler's friends hove cailed thoxo few men Tenegades and recusanta to thetr party. ‘Tho Detroit Host oonuncnds ‘those recusants to the inipartial justice of their betrayed constituency,” it is but justico to say that no truer Republic~ nus live in this State than those who opposed. Mr, Chandler, They wero consviantiour in their position, and held it firmly. Although one of ‘THE CHANDLER LophY raid “politician ought not to have any con- ecienca,” theso inon, nevertholens, did what they believed it a duty to do, They opposed tho course Mr. Chandler wag pursuing to secure his continued ascendancy. Nover was there sy large a body of retainers ay. camo from the dilforent parts of the State te atd Mr. handler. A very largo number of then wero men holdiig a through: his. in- ‘uence at Warhington, Mr, Chandtor bimeclf there at tho tine of tho caucus tivo weels: before and at the time of the election, During that time Cougress was in reesion, and hin daties were there. With a persisteney that defied 0; yorition, they plead with thers *1ecusanty," ven threatened that the Democrats would yote for Mr, Chandler if thoy did not. ane ‘ne 8." These “reensants"” of the Pus! did not defy the Republican patty. They would gladly hava vated with tho majority if tho Chandler men had suet them m fairness.” ‘Choy refused a cunfer- ence; they refused 0 nominate a second man npon whom they could all unite, At the yery last moment, when it was known that Christianey would bo elected, these men t0- iterated thoir offer totho Chandler men, bit they foolishly ‘ni that taoy imight ea Mr, C! rowult waa as they had been informed, —Some- times a minority proves correct. We bopo in this caso il may not prove to be wrong in ite ro- sults, ‘Ine Democrats did not dictate their mau, Tho foven divagrecing somewhat amuny themselves, offered the choied belween Judgos Couloy aud Chnsiianey, They choso the latter, Tuo rosult wasn Kevero blow to Mr, Chendler, Jio pasted v tho Laie Shove & Michigaa Sonthern Rail- road, Vin doneavillo and Loledo to Washington, not condescending to give Detroit a cail, THE CAUSE OF DEFEAT. Not for many years lias Senator Chaudlor beon apokon go woll’ of ad within the past two or threo days. Every one feela that a strong man liao been tale from a promlaent position while anew aud untried mau is to take hispince. But wo believe had Mr. Chandler aliowed the mein- berg of the Legislature to manago that matter without any attempt at dl been elecied. ‘Tho result is i deserved rel that kind of political management, Wi those who voted against him did s0 beeanse of opposition to bis couras in Congress, but be- causo of the political management which many believed would result in the overthrow of tho Ropnblican party in this State. - ‘Yo attempt to override those who voted against. Mr. Caandlor wil! ouly widen the breach, Thero is n strong party who opposed tho re-clectiun of Sonator Chanuler, We must heal tho sore by uniting to maintain the graud principles of tho Republican party, Wo canuot rally nround any one man or set of men. Hitherto Mr. Chandler has een considered the party by not afew. ‘Tho film has been removed from their eyea, In many respects Mr. Chandler ina noble man, and has dune an edmirable work; but in his use of the pulitival patronage to secure id own advan mneut fe bad mado «ad havos in the rank and file, THE REFUPLICAN PARTY, After the disappointment of Mr. Ch fricnds is over, aud it hecomes necens: - organize, Wo shail find the good aud truo men of the party, regardlows of personat pique, uniting on the firm groitnd of human rights and rally- ing in defense of the country, and tho only party that can eafoly bo intrusted with that country’s interests, ‘The Republican party is to-day dearor to the people of the State of Michigan than cver before; _ they will not see its standard lowered. A younger class of men is comiug an tothe stage, and if mvited to a place in tho couneils of tho party by tho oldor manngera, they will help transit tho history and power of tho Topublican party intact to succeeding time, a LATER, P.8.—T learn that a prominent Republican in Washington, before tie election, privately ox- pressed tho opimon that the Ropublean party should unitoon Judge Christiuucy, Lelioving it would bo better fur tho party. 1u‘hia vn home our now Sunator Is reeoynized a8 a man of pure character and giyen tu every good work, Ho was an Freo Svilar, wilila Mr, Chandior was nominated on tho Whig tighet for Gu ry in 1852, with o platform promfaing to maintain the faithful en- Tereeinent of the Fugitive Slave act. In this cluction the people of the Slate. have acknowl. edged tho truth of Jndze Christiancy's position qu the enrly history of Abotitiousm, a — NEBRASKA, ‘TUE BENATORIAL ELECTION, Corressmulence of The Chicago Tribune, Linco! th, Jan. 28,—Lho result of the Sonatorial olection on Friday is still the thomo of universal commont, not at allunmixed with won- der, Sach a result was hardly to be anticipatot. Tt way brought about by the fact that Gen, Thayer aud Judge Duudy developed their full strengta on their iifth ballos, viz: 21 aud 19 votea ro- spectively. Ex-Gov, Paddock, who never had but 12 votos, fell off to 6 on tho fifth ballot, It waa war to tho kuife betwoon Dundy and ‘Thayer, aud it bocame evidout, tatu Thursday night, that something decisive munt be dono. Vhis was be- lieved to have been nccomplishod by the with drawal of Judge Dundy; and, up to tho “ weo sma’ hours,” Lbayer's chances appoared goad. As your telegram saya, howover, the {riouds of Dundy aud Padtock formed 1 combination, und the Democrats fell into rank with them, which eg Paddocit 38 yotos ont of 61 on the sixth bul- jut. TT ‘he scone during the casting of tho buflot waa exciting, wud the yaet crowds in the ¢atteries swayed and pushed in such n manner that it wos foared the galleries would giva way. ‘Tho Provident of the Benate, a warm friend and tho chief supporter of Mr, Paddock, was 69 excited that ho could hardly announco the vote, Hx- (oy, Paddock was prosont on tho tloar, xs wore ‘Yhayor and Cunningham, two other caydidates, and Paddock was uhaken ond pulled abont until ho must hayeeonnidered tho'flrat‘honors of hivjof- fivial positiow rathor wuvere,” ‘Thayer turned pals, and soon aftar, loft for hiv home, near by, the most diguppomted, and, 1 might add, worst abused, man in tho State for the wmount of god hho has done it, ‘Ynis 18 Gon. Thayer's wecond unsuccessful at- Lemout to return to the Senate, from which lin re- tired four years ugo, upon being defuated by Sonator Hitchcock, lt is hardly possible he walt bow candidate two yoars henco for Sengtor Hatchcock'y piace; for, althougu hoe haw many powerful friondy, ha lay equallz powerful enc- miog, who can again beat him, as they did bo tore, by combination and joint olfort. Of conree, thore ure many disappointed poll- ficians in this quarter, prominont smoug whom gro Slessrs. Stout avd henuard, tho acknowl- edged leaders of ltepublicanism iu the South Platte, heretofore; aud might add tho thirteen men who stood by Gen. ‘Lhayer on tbe fivid of his Waterloo, It comee severe upon some of those who, in sccordanco with the Nebraska way of doing things, were expecting fat ollices asa acton ho imiht baye.| reward for ther fealty. Thora ina vacancy ia | the Land-Ofice here, whieh, rumar had it. was) to hava heen fled bya Thayer man.—who, of | course, won't pet it now. x-Gov, Algernon $, Paddock, the ni ected Nonator, isa native of Olio, $3 years of age, # well-informed, pleasant gentleman, a its tle under the medium aize, but with a finoly- formed lead nnd featurcs, Ilo camo to Ne- braska ae Secretury of tho ‘Territory, under aopyintment from President Lincotn, and rorved in that eavacity until the | Btate wes admitted, in 1457, “Ho then went into private business. and, though urgently requested to become a candidate for various offices. has stendily refused til the present time. At the Jant Honatorial election, howover, hie wan honored with a mitaber of votes. Somo two years uno, lio removed to Gaga County, wacre he fx engazol in tuo inapufactire of cement. To went into the Senatorial reco a year ayo; aud, if hin coment sticky a thing as wall as ho atuck nt this race and his friends atucis to bim, it muat be a valnaule commodit Me, Paddock won his title “Gor.” by hav. ing been Governor ad interim while Territoriat HSecratary, {Although a staunch Republican. ho is moderate in his views. and henco his election ia being clumed by one or two unreliable Vemo- cratic uowwnapere, a8 9 Democratic triutnpa. ‘This is wholly unwarranted; for, thouzh nat as radical as Thayer, ho is atifliciantly #0 lo recsivo the support and congratutations of good Keynb- licans tironghout tho btate. without rege:d to former preferoucos. ; pice TENNESSEE, TEM ELECTION OP ANDY JOMNSON. Spteint Correarontnee of The Chevys Tribune, Nasuvitue, Teun, Jau. 27,—It ia hard to re- alize that the Sonatorial storm lan paseed. Af- ter six days uf fierce politicul conflict, Nashville seeins A DESERTED VILLAGE, The calm, after #o much constaut excitement, is terrible to ondure. Tho battle ended, all tho crons-roads politicians who had come here, with a limited supply of currency, departed for their Fespoctivo Kequestered homes,—many of them leaving with a promise to remit email balances for bash demolivhod. Yeuicrday it was an ini possibility to get a good square meal, much lees night'a lodging. But the ag- ony is ewer, and tho child is, born, and the people have witnessed the throes that wrought a full-flaiged Senator into manly existence, Shouts of joy have bean seat up from thousands of throats, Liberal Repub- licans, Liberal Democrats, native and foroign- born ons, all uave expresaed fatisfaction at the manner in which tho fight terminated. Lt was clearly a battle betwee: A CANDIDATE OF THE PEOPLE and a ring of politicians who hal made up thofr minds to defeat hnuundor any sud all crrcum- stances. Lat tte Bourbons, tho unregencrated and rejudived Democracy, baug down their heads iu waduead, aod weap” that they ean no. longer’ stand’ out ag promontonies in a dovp sea of blood wheneo aroas their fame. The ting of Generaly, who cling to the old snitnosttioy #itoply because they figure in the foregrouud, is poss und tho poyple, who have grown woary of fighting the Lotiles of past over and aver again uatil thoroughly nunseated, ardeotly desize to look to the future, aud to forever blot out everything whicn hay had a tendency to widen instead of abridge the cham waieb has already yawned but too widely. Mr. Jobusow, in his specels last night, thero- fore, struck the koy-note, He advocuted a MORE Lie and the obiiceration of ail past diferences, It is generally eeneeded that his election is best for the State, inasmuch as be is not a village puli- ucion, and bus no ruralistic projndices. T happened into the Senator's room at tho Maxwell this afternoon, He was pacing the floor, Ilo appeared worn and fatigued, A man might sy well have bad a pomp-handle as to have had his tight arm yester It was ntly vibrated, and he Was kept steadily don & stretch of twel hours, { told me he was greatly in need of 1 real good night's rest, and ezomed to chueklo over the fact tint tho hour for bis early retirement was near at haod. Thad been iu the room but a brief space of time before several patriotic citizens, well up in their enpa, came in and insisted on bayinz, several scores of words with tho Senator-elect. After they had gono. I remarked to Mr. Jobnson that ho exorcised adeal uf patience, when he re- sgondod, Yes, but t's THROUGH pitteners estab ‘ Li otperire- nies in x cheerfat off-hand sort of way, Z cama to tho couciusion that le bad Leon terribly bored by a largo number of persuns in whom he could not feol the Joust possbie interost. Ue said that, aa soon a8 Le should sufileieutly recuperate hinielf, ha would give a eomp'i- mentary bauquet to the Legislature. It would, in all probability, occur next week, as ho ox- pected to quit Nashville for his Lome at Creene- villo within the next ten days. Dox, —— WEST VIRGINIA, A VOTE TAKEN DAILY, Crxersnatt, O., dan, 20—Lho Commercial’s Charleston, W. Va., special gays that much indig- nation and excitement has been croated in tho Democratic caucus thero over reports telo- staphed from there that 9 couspiracy existed to thraw overboard tho present Senator- inl candidates, sud probabiy elect Gov. Jacobs, Tho report is donied, A formal volo is taken daily in tho Legislature. Watker is akoad in both caucus and Legialature ; Cain- den next. ‘he voto stands: Waller, Camdeu, 213; Prico, 12: Brannou, 10; re- mai seattermp, ‘Chirty-soven votes are nevessury tu a choice, 9 ie es FLORIDA. A DEAD Lock. ‘Tartamaser, Tla., Jun, 29.—Four ballets were taken for Unitod States Senator to-day, without an election, ‘Tho Inst ballot resulted aa follows: Call, 31; Walker, 20; Molin, 18; Hicks, 3; Bisboo, 3. IN CHICAGO, ‘Tho alarm from Box 358 at 9 o'clock Inat night was occasioned by a slight fire in tho two-story frame buflding No, 20! Bluo Istand avenue, ‘Tho damage amounted to 25. The alarms from Boxos 54 and 823 at 8:30 and 11:15, reupectively, laet night, were given without cause, AT ST, LOUIS, Sr. Louis, Jau, 20,—Lho Ohio & Mississippi Transfer Company's stables, an Cans avonuo, burned Letwoer and 3 oclock this moruing. Titty, out of about 100 horses in the stables at the tine, and a lirge amount of Lay and harness were destroyad, Lows, £20,000, AT MILBURN, NJ, New York, Jou. 29,—Iho paper-board mill at Milburn, K.J., known as tho * Fandango,” was ned youterday, Tho loss is $10,000, AT NEW ORLEANS, New Onceans, Jan, 29.—A fire on Bertram street, hetweea Common and Graves, to-day, caused @ loss of $20,000. AT CHARLESTON, S. C. Cuanurston, 5. O., Jan. 29.—A fire in the town of Sumter, yosterday, caused a loes of £70,000, chalets A NEWLY-ELECTED SISHOP IN TROUBLE. New Yong, Jan, 29.—A dispatch from Dalti- moro says Bishop Whittingham, of Maryland, rofused to countenance tho consecration of Dr. Dudley, Bishop-clect of Southern Obio, sud ro- fused to sign his credontiols, Uo besos hia ne- tion, it is underetood, on the Innguago of Bt. Vani, in tho third chapter of tha First Epistle to ‘Yunothy, wherein tho Apostle saya: A Bishop sail be the husband of ono wito.” Dr, Dudloy haying boon twico married, the Rishop holds that ho is ineligible to the Eplscopate. THE MEMPHIS CARNIVAL, Meurnis, Jav. 20.—Owing to tho immenso crowd of people oxpected here during tha care nival, the Chambor of Commerco aud Cotton Exchango have appoluted committees to ascer- tain the names of persons who will opon their houses to the visitors that each can accommo- dato. Several largo etoatuers vill be converted into hotels for the samo purpose, Artiuts for Eastern illustrated payers have already arrived, and are engeyed in preparing tu illustrate the prucewulon of Ulis and tho pageant of the Mem- phi. =e OCEAN STEAMSHIP NEWS, San Franctsco, Cal, Jan, 2%.—Tho Pacific ‘Mail stoamor Grauada arrived from Panama this WASHINGTON. The Protracted Session of the Efouse Ended. A Clever Maneuvre Gives the Repub- licans Control of the Situation, To-Day Will Be Spent in Read. ing the Journal. On Monday a New Rule Will Be Offered. Tuesday It Will Be Adopted, and the Civil-Rights Bill Reached, The New Hawailan Treaty Sald to Con- tain a Protectorate Clau THE PROTRACTED MEETING. INCIDENTS OF THK FILIRUSTERING PERIOD, Sreul brepateh fo The Chicago Trionne, Wasmtsotox, D. C.. dan, 29.—At lialf-past 10 Glock this morning the Hougo flag wos hauled down, aud the euntintions seasion of nearly fifty hours ended. ‘The beginving of tha end was in tho early morning, when Gen. Baticr moved that When the House adjourn it adjourn until Satur day,. That motion was reconsiderod and laid on the table, ‘Tho motion thus made could not ba withdrawn, ‘This wad considered as a vignal to the Democrats that if they contd eastamn them- nelves until Saturday noou tho Republicats would gurrouder. It waa blundor, if the Republicans were determined to carry the phyatcal ecntest to ‘a tler, nbont Ho'eloek felt Jasper this morning, went to bre: D, Ward, of Chicago, ia cur ‘he House had become yery thin. A quornin was not prea ent, and two calls of the House hed been or- dorod, Tho Sergeant-xt-Arms was arraigeing: before (ho bar the members arrested upon the firab cal, when Mr. Wurd eaid thatin bis judg ment the time bad como for this foolish atrife to end. ile moved to adjourn. Nimotcen Republi+ cans Voting with the Uemoerate CAIMED THE stur10N, Gon, Butler, upow his retura, aud a good many Ropadliecaus woo had elevt comtortavly in their beds that night, were much disturbed at the ad- jourpment, and said that Ward had been loft in command of tho ship ouly to pall down the flag. Other members, aud tho public genorsliy, will donb, support Ward. “Nothing nicre was tu he accomplished unlees it wus to demonstrate teat the twu-thieda majority 19 or ia not por- ressed of yreater exe al power than the one- third minority. No iwlution contd bo ad- vauvod ny such folly. No useful human purpose could bo verved. “The subscantial purparo of tho fifty hours’ session had Leen sehivved, which ea tke convineing demonstration of the fave thay THY ROLES OF THE Hot ‘tho Republicans had como to eicae andagreement. The duty befure the was th provide 2 means whereby some 1 couid be adopted, "That MUST DE tfopictED, warpose could not Lave been accomplished by coutinming tho wess: til Monday. ‘Ihe Det notice that if the wersion continued autil utes before 12 o'civek on Monday, ate journment was then bad, they ‘would call for tho reading of ali the details of the journal of the “continued Wednesday pro- ceedings, including the 1oli-calia, This would have required certainly twelve hours of time, apd by consnming the whole of Monday would have lost to the Republicans the point they desired to sava, and have left them where thoy commonced lust Wednesday. ‘The adjourn: ment until to-morrow DEPRIVES THE DEMOCTATS OF THIS POWER, for if they iuviat that the jousnat of te: Bfty houra’ session bo readit must bo road to-mor- row, and can bo finished long Lefora the Mouday senston beging, ‘Tuo 1: Tvietary, thereture, ia with tho Ropublicans, alzhouh the Dewnernts, and apparoutiy with right, claim that they word oul their oppozonta. Tk seamod Ukely for that matter that the Demoeraty might do this, ‘Thoy were thoroughly organized into come ates, which were so manezed tha: each relief could have eight hours of rostand sleep. ‘The Republican organization, whieh wos attompted, failed, ‘This farture war a igual illustration of the difference in tho management of the two partics hore in tug session. ‘Ihe Democraty are united upon everything, but there is so much ine dependent intellect aniong tue Republicans that they recoguiza no leaders and .observa no diseipline. This way notiecable — during the whole of ihe dreary night. Towards worming, Judge Poland, ncmewhat indignant, testified to “this, stating that it bind been promixed that those who slept tho night before shouid he present lest nixht to relieve tha morning. New Yonx, Jan, 29,—Atrlved--Stoamabip Wyoming, from uiyerpool, othors, but they had broken faith, and, for that reanon, he moved to adjourn. ‘There wera MANY AMUSING INCH! lant night, but the majority ot the membore con- ductod tense! i uity aud decoruu. ra various now Tulus proposed, ‘Tho cated by Speaker Blaine is most likely tobe atopted. It proventa tho tyranny of the minority, and, while guarding theie rights, fecil- itates leginlation while eurbiug tho miajority, oud does not olfer jobs any advantage which exnnot bo obtaiued under oxisthsg rules. Itis tho iutention not to permit any legislation to-morrow other than the reading of the Jour- nal, Ko that tue whole of Menday will be saved for the important work before the House, {To the Asseciated Presead Wasmryatox, 1. C., Jan. 20.—. that at leant twelve honrs would bo required to read to-morrow tho Houeo journal of Wainesday, iuctuding — seventy-tlve —_roll- caila, if tho minority rhould demand roading, It is understood that Speator tine will rule thet the long edtabliched usayo is law, and that usage has been to eliminate tho yeas and vays from reading. ‘This ruliug may taugo @ contest in tho Mouso, -_— SOUTHERN MATTERS, PINCHBACK'S CHANCES, Spectal Dauateh ta The Chieaav Tribune, Wasurnaros, D, C., Jan, 29,—The Republican Senators held another caucus to-day. Special injunctions us ta secrecy wore inude, Thoro is good reason, hLowoyor, for the stalement that a inmotion was mado to iustruct the Senute Cummis- teo on Priviloges aud Elections to report that Pinchback is entitled to his seat, aad that this motion was adopted by a vote of 18 yous to 8 nays, As the attendance was so small, being about ous-half of the Republicun Senators, it wax aurood that tia vote should not bogeon- ridured decisive, and that an adjourued caucus should ba held to-morrow, The indications atitt are that Pinchback will be admitted. Conkling, 8, took strong ground aguinst the overamont and Pinchback, Je will be his speech he nowhero indorsed: nt, but only defended tho Adri istration for its course, Indeed, in ono pavsago ine dixtinetly waid ho could notjdefend Kellogg. During tho diseuseion reference was mado to tin steuggle in the Hoogo. Tho proposed naw rule was commended, and the opaion waa ox- preeced (hat without somo aiteh rato it wonld be Impossible to take action upon the Louisions question and other important mattors, ‘The vote in the Elections Cammitteo yester- day, it appoars, roferrod saloly ta the recognition of the Reltowy g Governmont, aud did not include tho svating of Pinchback, THE AUKANSAB CASE, it now eocms probable, will nos be changed by Jogualation at this session, Ib is now well known that tho revldont, at his recent cunforcnve with tho members ot tho Investigating Committeo, discovered that fe is not in accord with the niajovity of that Committee. ‘Ihe majority, it is aid, favor adiuayowal of tho Garland Govorn- ment, and a restoration of Urooks, Tho lreri dout ia woury of slate-malting, and docs nut wish to have his Louleiana axporience renowed in Arkansas. Thts difference ts likely lo defeat gny propowed loginlation, YHATERNAL PEELING, Bishop Wilmer, of Now Orlewis, in a private letter ton fricnd hore, rays: ‘fue nassmbled urmy of the United Statos coulil not Lavo done what the Committeo has done to win bask the Iiendship of an abused peuple, Since the re- port was made publio the player for Congress bas Poet read in churches in which it hav not been heard. stnco. the close of thy War. ‘The peopla hero know they bad friends in Congress and. fors, but they did nog reulizo until now that thoy had represoutation,” 110 the Aasoctated Presa) Wasinwatos, D.C. Jan, 2 ho discussion in the Republican Sonatorial caucus of tho yen- is enlentated reas pened Tosolution for the recognition of the Kol- loze Governmont, and that therefore Pinckbaok will not bo admitte In this probable event the responsibi of deciding whather rt not the Kellogg Administration is the legal = Goveroment of Louisiana, will bo ngain oft with the President, It 4s understood that there will be threo re- Ports from the Comiuittco on Privileges ood Aiectiona on the question of Pinshback’s right to admission a4. Sonator. Mr. Morton, tn ho- half of the majority, itis belioved, will roport that Pinckhack ty entitled to a ecat inthe Senate, Baulsbury and Hamill will suomlt their viows to tha contrary, and Alcorn will favor & now olec~ tion, though in ca#o tho Henate paease o rosolu- tion reeaguizing the Kellogg Govornmost, ho will feot called pon to voto for Pinchback’a ad- uiiguion. Carpouter {a still sbrent, ——-—__ THE LOUISIANA DEBATE, CONCLUSION OF BENATOR CONKLING'S SPEEON. Special Lispateh to The Chiewgs Tribune, Wasmixatox, D. C., Jan, Senator Conk~ Ming to-day concluded his masterly speech on Louisiana, Ho spoke two hours, Ills apeech: consisted of the summary of his arguments of! yostoritay, aud of their practical application to the pacification of the Bouth, His solution of tho wholo question, of which tho Louisiana tituation is merely mn incident, is that the Southorn ;eopla to this hour havo not rc cepted tho renults of the War, or acknowledged the umeadmeats of freedom. ‘The Demooratic party Kouth has refased to aceaps this situation for this reason: ‘fhe ontira sonth is to-day ia a state of moral rebellion. ‘Te {eeua ia not a eo. cial one, vut oue of equal rights an oqual Jus- tice, ‘Yo xo ta work and ‘to discontinne tho bloody ueayes of the Democratic party ara the conditions precedent of a peacefal fouth. hero were many tine paraagos in the Keech to-day. ‘The history of the use of the ariny for political purpowen Ly the Democracy was admirable piceo of sarcasm and inveetive. ‘The text for this pasxage was a xentence spokon by Mr. Hane ilton, of Maryland, but omitted from the latter's printed speech. ‘That eantenco described the cutive army as hirelings. The Democratic arn incat of the encroachment of nuliary power waa ridiculed in & picture in wirieh 49,000,000 of poo- ple Were represeufed on trembling for tho Llosa of their liberties in the presonso ut an army cf 25,000 mon, acattered in corpurals' guards over a euutinent, A MOST SIGNIPICANT PARAGRAPit was tho reference to the frauda by which John T. Hoitma: was made Governor of Now York. to which sich a prominent public mention haa not byen given. Conkling said that Hoffaan was elected by 20.000 fraudulent votes counted in by eral questions invoived developed groat lack of harmony in tho views of thoze prevont, tt is now considered probable that auificient number of Republicans will unite with tae Domovrats to prevout tho passage by tho Scnate of the pro- Tamtauny Hall, Tho htstorival paseagos enact followed Logan's npocels. sas eels NOTES AND NEWS, THY, TEXAS PACIFIC, Speriat Disnateh ta The Clucaas Tribune, Wasutxerox, D. C., Jan, 23.—The Sonate Comunittes on Pacific Raitroads did nut take sal action upon tue ‘Texas Pacifle bill this morning, owing to tho abwrneo uf a quorum. It is expect- ed that the decision will be made on Monday, DISTAMCT FIN. EB. Tho District of Columbia will go to protest on its bonds on Monday. Tho Commissioners ray there is money snough iu the Wator Fund to psy tho interest, but tay thoy will not assume tho responbility of transierriug the fund, and that Congress muet aswame the responsibility tor tha default. Tho Commissioners ineiat (hat Con- Hress owes tho District $3,000,000 upou claims whieh are indisputable, MORE INCENDIANISM, Another atteurpt was mae thin exoning to fire the Navy Dorattment. ‘The fact is kopt quito heeret, and the police ani detectives uro ou tho trail of tha supposed incendiary. Tho building is guarded by a detachment of marines to-night. Some tive or six years az0, © youth abaut 17 years uf ago wan arvosted for setting fire to somo woven or eight diferent buildiugs in the cif: Ho eofeaxed his crime, but wpou the iterven- tion of Chief-Tustica Chase, was relonced without phuinh:sens; it is though’ probable that this boy, who ts uow 2 groom mau, and ia employed AB A Mextenger in the Department is tha would- De tueonds ‘Tho tanner in which some of the attemiztg to burn the bnildi melo lends eolor to the wupposition, as they are Rar to thosa inado by tho boy years ago. ‘Tho Incssougor in queetion Waa suspected and arrest+ ed tho other day, but released for lack of ovi- dence. Ile wad seen about tho imlding to-day hy Secretary Robeson. ‘Pho tire to-day was it tho fourth story in the log-room of the Buresa "tite: sngiveering, and appears te havo inated in tho pocket of a cont lett hong on a hook. It is supposed that. chemlculs wero arranged in thn pocket to trio, tira aftor a certain interval, ‘The fire was dis- in such good time that the damage docs tuoUnt to Wore than $3 ar $10, oprruany, Gon, Ben Robert, of the United States Army, who was the most rrominout witness against Fitz Jon Porter in tho trial of that olficer, died in this wity at 1.30 this evening, He recently applied to he tnkeu from the retired and placod on the active ist of the army, Ho ts said to havo chanzed his opinions within a few years as to Purtur's gail, TUL A TCH ISPAND@ TREATY. Membora of tho Foreign Affairs Committee, who luve carefully examined the dratt_of the reciprocity treaty with the Sandwich Islands, way that the draft propose} much more than ity, and that is eubstautiaily provides ring the Jalauds undor tho protection of the United brates, TMF FIVE TER COUNTS. Department to-day extended tha option of tha ivaie for tho contrast for ion of the new S-per-cont fund loat mths from Leb. 1. ft hus beox thought able to do this becaues there was no occasion to expect ant equal tacoous offer from other partica. The Notlechilds’ indicated an unwillingness to abandon tusir option, BILL KING. It is detinitely nuvertoiued that Lilt King is nos here, Laat night, a Deputy Sergeant-at-Arns, With ® evarei vant, went to tho house where Mrs. King 1n stopping, and said that bo had goort tvagon tu believe that King way there. Mrs. King repliod that ste was very glad to hear it, aud woutd bo plerdod to have tho officers tind him. Tho oflicor’s rearch was fruitless, and the Nargoant-at-Arms is to-day convinced that King has not been hore. , CORNECTION. Representative George W. Willard, of Bich- igau,who iy clarged in Western papers wilh hay- jug advocstert the Cossna caucus-rile, bax Leen anid isons of tho most vigorous oppunenta of that rule. and slonld have beon included fu tho’ negative list in theso diepatehos, {To the fed reas.) nomtnations Postmasiuis Snook, Mount Clemens, Mn 8. C. Vincent, Lapeor, Mich. ; J. How- ard, Mount Sterling, J. Gi, Matchett, Franiifort, Ki ", Urooks, Dotisuce, O.; A. Fs Sovinouy, Pro Blan, 3 Jt, H. Meiggy, Stephen 8, Swift, 5, 8, Thomp- sou, and L, A. Vanes, have been appointed Htorokocpers of Internal Revenue in tho bev enth Kentnoky District, and ‘Laomaa 4, diame ton Gauger in tho same district. PACIFIC I1AIL. ¢ Tho Committce of Ways and Meana will ro- sume the Vucific Mail obsidy investigation to- morrow, Sorgonut-at-Arme Ordway will mato a ntatument thas in Savand June, 1372, not moro than thirtcen members bal private avoountes with him, oll aggregating not moro than &Y,U0U, and wot one of the deposits was over £200 ata tine, ‘Tho Hergeant-at-Arms pronaunovs the rumor that Wilbam King win Washington to bo without foundstion, ‘gu NEW FIANCE Law, Applications for the estapHshmout of new Na- tional Dankw and for ineremad circulation under the freo-bauking glauso of the new Minance bill, noarly all como from tho Middle aud Now En- gland States, ‘Cho Western aud Southorn Statesdo uot avail themselves of the bonetits ot the uaw’ DIN, aud this fact occasions surprise among the Roprecontutives from those sections of the country. ‘TIN? INTERNATIONAL POSTAL OODE, iy tho terms of the lato International Postal Coavention held at Boruo, all accounts between, tig country aud Europe, except Frauco, for in- ternational correspondonce were ubolished. thus sellesing tho United States from an anoual pays mient of about $250,000 postage balances, ‘THY PACIVIO MAIL sUnSTDY, Tho Comuitteo ou Appropriations, In thoir re~ port accompanying the Post-Oftice Appropuation Lill, recommended the spprapriation of $500,000, to comply with tho original contract with the Pacitls Sluil St8amahip Company, under the pro- visiuns of the act of Pob. 17, 1865, but thay do not recommend an appropriation in accordauco with what is known as che Subsidy aot, Tue wYNDIcaTE. New Your, Jan, 20,—It is understood, says the Joe, that tho Rothsctitd-Seligman svudioste to-day concluded with the Umited States Treasury aw contract for $35,009,000 of tho uew- fives, and that with this contract goes tha privilege of tak- ing the cutive unsold remainder any time within six months, This makes a total of §30,000,00u taken by the Itothschilds and Solgmaay meg their associates, pha reoular record of Seperestonat vresetige a wand en the 5

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