Chicago Daily Tribune Newspaper, January 14, 1876, Page 2

tien, it 14 moro Asngerous {han any fauly, no matter whsh the smonnt.” o The facta and Ggures s atated, he |1cllovld‘ Juntini the aptolutment cf o apecial comniites of e Bonate tolnok futn the chiangos ond rondition of the haoke and atcounte of tha Tresaury Dopartmon, and ho Aterafore apkest Lhis paessra of the resolutlon, After the conelnkion of Kir, Davia' apeech, Morrl- mon Inquited §f there were no R0tes or e3planstions of theao desererancien, Mz, Davia rapliad in eome cares thern were explant- Houn, I ha Liad beeg nmabte fo ind how ang rystem of bookkeoping conkd_cange amonntn afier licy had ‘been reported 10 Congraes, BOUTWELT, EXTLAINA, Mr, Bontwell rafd thTs WAt nothing New fn the matements made by tha lionorable pentlcnan ne to the figutes proacnted snd drawn frm the Lok of the Treasury Department, 1o { Honiwell) Lt no obserya- tion o mnake 1o veonld veniture L0 soy, Lowever, that A1 aconrate knawiedye of tha buninces of tho Traneiry Departinent would :‘Inlmle all tha diflieultion unidar which {he honarshle Sanator from Weat Virgtula now Intored, aud jtoccurzed fo bim (Hontwell) Uit the Benator from West Virglnia, in doaling with a great phiblic question, aa ho tLotuglt ho wes, wnight hav mlled the jresont Becretary of the Tiears unfolded to him Mo dificullioa af feh e complniued, and nsked him whether ar iob oy wera ospable of 'a fair wolutiou, Tin (Bonterel) wan quite aure that it woa tn thic poser of tho hiead of iint Depariment, and equally auen that 4t wwouid haza deen ila_disposliiun, to have given to sny memiur ah dpportunity of understamding all the difiicultica to wflm. the honaratle Sctiator (Dav) Lsd referral. Theto wan nothing which thn honorable Renator hnd roscnted that went to Ahow that tho 1aoks of the ‘toosurs Biad een changed o tampercd with Iy suybods, Tho etatemctite jresented to Congress an 0 country are prapared ko (hat By persou can cx- unins e books and ece thnt thay concur, Mr, Davia anked whether lin undestond the Brnator Moutwel) to ary hat 1ho fiyvres of the ofhcl) 16- ports aent to Congrens year after yeor had nut becr shavged 1 3y, Boutwell and tho different rlatemouts from the Treaanry bisd not Lean clstiged, Hotuo of thione siates neits woro preparcd (n 1ho ofiice of thio Secrotary of <he Trearury, nnd rliowed tho husin in the coutrel If hin ofilca, ' Giliers were proparid by tua Eeginter, m showed teo tmeneas i tho conircl of bin onice, Resuming his argument, Mr, Boutwell aald when ho Kouk ot of tho Cressury Departraent fn 180) oo o tho firat titngs o tha:ozered was tao fact thaf (ha 1a0k3 of (b Departinent did not roprencat thy actust imonnt of {ho pubtic doit outstandivg, asd i aroeo from a snceerslon of evanta thiyee Hie orgine tatlon of 1he Departracot, Mr, Lontwell then ex- 3lefned ot lougtls tie manter of dolng Lusinest in the Deprriment, il aall §n 1263 the Looks phowed an upe et dincroprny of $1NH0,0,000, when in wath TULRE WA NO HUCH DIECAEPANCY, o nentioned an Stot:a which teulod {o bhinw mich Iirerepaney the 2 Fovernment, Emoint) Temnity fuud, o &8 wnthorize ) ¥ L “A¥euturs, Vs tinial Utereet, and o con s that 04K 0,0 0 wortls A Vons were ) Tiur cond s eetuLly E\Id, and the amount recelved into tho Teessnry from o win Dons thats $IFU P00, Upto 18:0 thy Ty er cf W Tresrary only wad required to keep an n. wunit of the pibile asbt, No seeonnt bind Leen kert ntico thary, oud §t wao flun order 1 dabnn £econnt anould U kopt i il Tallee odeo, Tle wgurd it #1wan o0y by exploring and mverttion, w Ly buowtedpe deive'l from pracileal experivne tat onz eould undarstand tho ucness of seacuntle, o 06 por cont Cunre, b o negatiate it st i eorinin bomyds were presentod to Al I ster of tin Trcasury fo-day fer sigmatun 1 il wil thew " snd fmncdiately - dher, e Pt e det w1t 110 317 Valae 6F Viese oD, Bi of e Neyzeter sipmithd then be eatied upon for a state- ment of e Ao’ L 3t woukd sppear greater than b rtally 31 10 the sinount of tho Londa s'gned, He vevioornl sl deugt poants i tha Desint wonld Lo a giffers f Lesping ans " ohee d there siwnva ¢ Iny tho stafementu of the of\:cs, tewenta the exact tyath could Le ez, sbont which so muceh come 2 nstitled 1u 18 s o chek ind 's co, Jf tho difirancea ju nix ald not exiat, collusion anl fraud rent beanches'al tus ‘Croisuty Do PEHDmOLL W b Khowi, An analysisof tho Lwo Batomerss wonld never $ull 30 show $hiat tho facts on whb i they were hurid were tbo esme, The Unancal repcrt made to Conureea tn Decemler alioyen the foan= elat condilion of b country on the Wl of Juno pri= sl the mouthly etatrinent #liowa (he fuaneisl ecudition on the 1l of July, wihila ofteutimes there were traaractions Letween the clies of3Lueirees cutha £1h 0 Tu, thte 3o of Jwatog the meentily s mient cn the It of July wiich wanld fro to chow a dif- Crrence i tho two Finteruent4, On. the L0tk of June, whra the fireul yeac cloacd, 8 staforeat was propared sbowing the amnouut uf money on band of which the 8ecretrey had oftielal knowledge, Tho booka wero kept open, however, forty-Avo dagn of \or 3n0a 20, 10 get Toe turns from all parts of tho country, a1 B NCORERe guience at tho qud of the forty-Ave s the tocuipts wero muuch larger than thown by ihio stitement £ June 0, This was the caso jarticilarly by tho lnutcre ol Revenue ofhice, The Cotamissioner made en ibit of Mieamount on hond st (ke closs of Lt on the 3th of June, Lt for dayw and week: recelpts wera crodited whicl had barn Variuus parts of the conntry prior 1o Juue . EXCCUTIVE RUBINEMY, Alr, Boutwell 3 fedded to Mr. Edminde, who moved that the Senate Jroceed tu the consideration of exceus L0 tisiness, Mir. Davia faquired if his resolntion svould come np a0 usBujshed businues at thio Rext wvetiug of tho icnate, npen hrB3 1wo acco Letwarn tho 4 The Chair replied In tho afirmative, + The Bowato thon went futo excentive resslon, : TPRESESTAIO ‘When tho doors reupcueit, Mr, Prelinghnyrin estlot ap the Gouato Lill to authorize Georgo ¥, Mamb to ae- €opt & cortuin present from the Guserument of Swit- zerland, and o certain javeent from 1be Goverument of qtaly, Pawencd, Mz, S}uccr ‘mavod {hat when tho Fenate adjourn o1y it be ta mect donday next, Agroed (o, ‘ThoSeratost § p. m,adjoirne CONFTUMATIONS, ‘The Ranats coufirued tus following nomlvation 1 Jouer, Colleclor of Curtatus at Quifeaga ; Ity np. Ajipratscer of Merchandiso ut Chicapn, olin W, lirown, Warreuaburg, Ut ih i ot. 0. 3d.a W, Bnvder, Cedar L'alls, Towsj R, U, Johas wuw, wareaw, Wis, HOLFE, 1 tho Housa nlk the (allezics and (he approaches to thein were mors crowded b-day, 10 antcipation uof Rhie closy of v debats on tho amnesty yieslion, PRISTING, 3ir, Cox offered o Acn inrtreting the Come mitten ou Lrinthng 10 funuire $nto tho enst of tig yrinting done {or Congreas atid thu 1 ¢ D- part- ments it the Covernment F'rinting-Ofice, tnd \what WAz WLk vt o done for i private ofites, Alwn, 89 L0 tho cost (f o Cangrezania: Record, ctes; with i Niew to zucertiin. whethor w diderent aud 1uore eco- BoLlcal wITAUKemIaLE canoL be Adoplald, DEPAWTMENT OF JUBYICH, Mr, Parzons offvrcd u resoinbion insiructing tho Comyuittes on Lxpenditurs in the Departinent of Jusiies to Inguire Juto the appoitment of enadd eonnned for the Gavornment feen puid Hiem, and i feew padd to the Dietrlel Atlorieys, the fnvedtigation to naed £ fay buck ok nuw Le nec Lty fora foll of v Lt had been sud s Loing doue in that oeancediou, Adupted, INVENTION Me. Weitthorno, from b, 10p0rted w reboittian © i the Bueretary of tln Sy £0F o report on to the exjcndivirs of e ap. picpehdion made wince Sulg, 18w,y tor tho testlng of inyoutious, Adoptod, PRESIDE! iz, Boun~lt (Kdahy hio Sudicfary C cn. iftles on Naval Af- 1AL ELEOTIONS, 1o poxolution Suetruetlng ntee o 10quiro futo the oxpodic of IncOrporatiig 1413 8 conetilutional siands 1y » ‘\lflVfBlllll gaviug to the elttzenn of organiacd Totritnle the £ alit 10 Volo ¢ Frostdont nbd Vieo Trerhut, Adupted, INDIAY COXTRACTH, ehrane offero L n rewointicn for tho oproint. apectal eomnnittoe fo fnyet Uesto Hie alieged andalent letiuig of the coutractn {or the raUALOFIRe #o of Indlan goads aud wipplica. - liefersed. TONTAL BLLL, 3y, Clark, (o) trem thu To-Ofco Committes, reportad a bill 1x1n7 the rate of porti go an thicd-clis mudl auatter, Pelated aud recompistod, The it xes pontuge on thitd-claks nadl matter, 0t oxcoeding 4 roiinds to vach package, ot 1 cenl fur ovory iwo urces, . 3, ———— NOTES AND NEZWS, JHENDRY WILHON, Epectad Disputeh to T'he Cliacayo Tridune. Wasiunatox, D, G, Jau, 13,~Tho death of Vice-I'resident Wilson will be announced fu the Benate on Priday noxt week, In tho IHouso the following-natued lopresentatives will speals up- on tho coetomary rosolutions of sorrow uud ro- apect, which will bo mtroduced by Mr, Tloar, o Mas. snchusctta ; Kasson, Jaui, Viarron, Blaino, Kelley, Lynch, snd Juyce, "Tho fellowlug-uimed Democrats d1avo also been Tuvitad tu speuk 3 Walker, Ailly, kuott, flymur, aud Neagun. e THE REBEL YELL. TOE TPFECT OF BEN HILL'S SPEECH, Frome Our Oien Corrcapondant, Wasunarox, Jan, 11.—All that was accom- plished by the exceeding vigilance with which, thus far, the Democratic managers have kept tho ox-Coufederates muzzled, was to-day nndono by Bea Hltl in she short apaco of two hours. 1n Tact, such & success did Lie prove au an architect of ruly, that In less than thirty mioutos he had demolished the untirework of the Jeaders of his party sluco the session opened. Tho remalnder of his gpocch but sorved todemonstrato tha dan- gezous folly of the purty mauagors iu confining the explosivo elenent so closoly that when the explosion came {4 was with tho mose disestrous effect. s upeech not only changed the whole wepect of tho amnesty question, but wus an ox- liait declaration of the bitherto suppressed pol. iy of the ex-Confederates, whick, howovoer the mansgers may soek to evado it, pointedly judi- cates tho gpirit aud reope of the long loat prinoi. ples which tho Democrutio wajority daro nok de- clu: but of which thoy munt continuo the espo- neuts. TUE GCENE IN TUE HOUBE. This morniog, when 1fjll took the floor, scarce @ mowber was abuent from his sest, The gal- leries wore throoged, and the tloor was crowded with Beustors, ex-members, and distinguished oftiotats, all waltsug with deep interest to hoar she comiug man from the Bouth, whose eloquent Piea for forgetfulnesa of tho peal, that the THE CHICAGO TRIBUNE: FRIDAY, JANUARY 14, 1574 e e e —— e wholo conntry might move on to a glorione fatnes, Saoh fras tho epecali thich Wha oxpect- ed from ion TN, —by thoss who did not know biim,—and few hero know anght of him save that tiocams hero with tho preatigaof & brilliant orator and man of repreeontativa views. Ie lind tho opnortunity to mako such at appeat to the lofticst patriotsm for tho conefgnment of tho past to elernal oblivion ashas been afforded to no wan from the South alnco tho War clu and in tho then temper of the Ilouro such sp- peal woull hava proved irrestatiblo, 1o opoued will s brilliaut, vet bitter, invectiva agelunt going over the War by politiciaus, to be continucd after brave men had ouded it Ilad it Leen modetated tone, this might bave been uvented with dignity ; =a it was, it waa only re- rontfnl, That, however, might hava Loen con- doned an - stirbutable mercly to thn hoat of de- bato. at that douo, ho procended to A VINDICATION OF JEFFENSON DAVIS aud of tho Oonlederacy itsolf, ''his svon might haveo beey mado tolorabio by a olover apologist. But Mr, 1 bad vo apologies tooffer for tho fo- bellion in whilch ho took prominent part, nor auglit to utter in extonnation, He ovidontly nd chafed under tho muzeilng yrocons, and was dis- pustod ot tho * sneaking " fasblou, £o to speals, in which the Democratic Jeaders Lod tacitly ad- 1mitted tho erimes of Andorsonvillo, and had ap. panled to the magnanimity of the uation to lotit wino Lo forgotten, and in trito Sonthern yr'ntylu ho burneid to = brand it as an fufawous lie, 1n thia tomper he holdly dealated tho timo bad como 10 wpeal the truth s it should go down tus to hietory, scquitting Jefforson Davia and the Confederacy of the hideous crimes charged sgainet them. Ho procecdod to do it by the arerial plon that for whatever was done at Andersunthlie Joiferson Dasta was 10 be no more hold responsible Locause by his appoiutment Winder waa eont tharo tunn wos Trodient Grant to bo cld resjonaivlo for {he whisky steallug at 81, Lonis Losauso ho seut Joyeo ard Mebons.d fhere, Growing mcrs aud woroine Nammatory i bia sp2ech, he adued i a fona of ferce tagut thai the Urivalo Secretary of (ke Confederain Frevident bad nover been indicted, Then In L mosh fmypresrivo manner he toak oeeastou 1o Tefet to sone thinga 1 the War which bo sald bio bad hoped might e furever put onut of remembraiee, to-wit: the bar- taritles of thy *Falerals " toward *‘our™ people who fell luto thedr hands sa prisonors, Amil In DEFIANT, VEXGEFCE A FRAIN, o weut ea to aiTalgn the nitlm for (uo crneltiea practioed io putiing down the To-ehton, 1o gnotul Irem a lfo of Jefeient Davis 10 prove that tho mor- tality ninouy Confederate Haonors wan greater than among the Uslon soldlers yrisouers at Audersonvilia and elkswkero i tho Confederary, ‘To caiphasizo it ko rend & commubleation from sqmebody whichs was wome 813 pull'abad 10 the Now YorX World, detefling ailoged perbaritled Visited upon Confederate prison- 013wt Limira, No ¥, When tho stutcment was clal- Ienpzd, und the Democratic meinber frow the Kimim Dliri-t proavined 1t nuequiveelly faire, T, livd Sith rage, Urutally retorted that ho prefirred tie World comimunication fo thy ulatement of zuy poll- tetan for party edect, 1t Wwag but sutier step 0 change finat THE HONRORY OF AN I ANONVILLE wera tho ertmo not of tho Con ey, bt of the Uniom, He dl not may, 12 you lodn dadertaken to defend the Undan, we coalt havs eaptured nona of your kone, brothiers, zod _Cathers, and the torturen of Anderionvilie coulit not have becn visited mpon (iom, ibuugh 1bat was thio logie of his speoih, Bot Lis charged tiat tho * Tederal " Government, of thrangh. ont i terioed th, had beon gulity of tho Wuparaleiicd atroctty of declbg wedieal euiplica coutraband of war, walle tocksding th Confederaty ports and do- etroying tho cotton-mil's fu the Cunfederacy, which wore the sgle remaluing source from whence ciotliing supply coulit b altaned, But the crime, wo cuormuin i b estimation that its cormity could nop be itly chiareterized, was tho rofusal 10 exchane PrInousTy, an e tormed the delay coneequent ugon tie rcfuenl of the Confolerates 1o resoguize $ho colored {repe who £1l futo ieir hunds as prisonurs of war. In tho midst of TINR FICRCE NARANGUE aguinat the barbarity with wluch the war for tha Gnfon waw § ronectied, 3 wan that #lr, Bialos laterrupied to rrad an et roportod to the Coafed 'rato Kenata from the Judiviary Gownuitie, of which ilill was CLateinan which act provided thvt colorad {roopy captiired shionil bo court-niurtiated sud shot, and saked HilAf he bad raported that bill, A4 this 1151 for an instant faiteved hifn fuce grew awlicn pale, bo rtartered sud Ceitere] awhie, aud fisnliy sdmittad {hot 7 rovubly Lo Lsd re ported that infanioi messurs 1o 1hs Couledrato Suue ate du retaliation for the emuncipation proclamaiion, ‘Tue wpeech Tin TRIBUNE huw received by tolograph, Tt the wirs connot transwilt TUY FIERCE VINDICTIVENRS® with whick fi was flied, the maliguity of o hatred chorithed towsrd tuo loval Blules fOr having cou- qiored tho Rebolbon, of whieh It told, nor the proud oxultation in tho consplracy to deatroy the Uniun, of whicli it waw throughvut an Involuutary confemston, t mora signally will eny ruport of his words bo in- qusts 1o rouvey o rense of (s mavage deflauzo ewitls which, drawing himself up to bis full tedght and Hfiing s voice to tha higliest Titch, wiille bix franie quisered wiibs putielun, L prochinied that not the Urufeduracy Lub the South wan bers (in tho Union) to stuy, A that boe misnion wia to rosore the Coustis tutiau,—skich, bo gava 3t 0 bo uudsratuod, whon the Bouth weceded, BILE LUGGED OFF IX [IEI RETICULX, Jeaving s Lereft of ot raczed fustrurcent ual), pers force, uick agait elio cani, o felcls Ua 130 subminaon thereto, Tt wai an oxiraordiniry mpectsclo, (st of this Con- foderato_Benalor, a8 u Siepi ccutalive in the Congrora of tuo Unlie? iotes, dmperiously densanding of the nation tlat Jofferson Davis sliall bo acquitted of hia tecanon becaumo trenson ftaclt must bo nequitted of ita treuson, aud hotl Jeilerson Davis and tro.son Itself be vimlicoted by the country they conaplred to dustroy, And, 10 give nphimds 10 this notlcs served upon the nislon thiat tho Couledersto Htstea vauquisied pave Leen forced Lnck into the Union sa *1hio Sout " o ralo {t—for that wou he truo sigmificsnce of 3t, And the devotion to tho Unlou upon which lien Il so eio. quenlly dilated, a tho Unlou {n which thio eath shall rulo 10 benfgnaiily confer vpon the peopla the biess. 1R of cotmtituticunl g “Theso wera ot thy un ierein apoke the bitler resvn’ing: of one’ man, who 2 tho BING AMBITION tho utterly oversheinicd, I raptatteblon with ~which the ox-Cunfedorates followod Lis sprechy da thele promy of Dbitn i hix Invectiden apufunt the tho war for the Gnlous and in tuelr applause of hix it ap of tho airocions crmes agatust tho poeo- ylo of the Houth, s Ly churacterized rosousbruction, eurpasning n strocity the massa ro of Hius Bartholon mew or the Lortoy of tho Inguisiidm, it was ouly wo sianifunt that he upoke for 3 vadt comviitleney repres wented upon fbo foor of hu Hovse, ilo 4 an oxtrems inty and poesibly was led into INTEAPEGATE VIOLENCE OF SPEROIL Tt underiying Ll L wiil bo foand the theory it instead ofopologizivg for the Tubeltiou, bo charges the rebeilion upon the defundors of the Unjon, 1t wan the wicked work, sccordiug to Mr, 1thl, of thowe fanstics who detounted tho Uulon ws a *rovenunt with Lell,” unid vuo wantonly viciatod their oit-e~ poatud pledge mowt sueredly” givon—in the Tugitive Blave cet, uutll they foreed the Houta ont of the Unfuna ‘Che Bontl, fn short, fouglit for tho Unjon, waud though overpuwied (i the llold, returun to the Unfon, With the Gonstitation in the South's rolteule, 10 romviatlish it by putling out of power the Licpublte can purtg, which 4 Tespousible ot ouly for MOBNURK OF TILEL WAL for all the bluodshedt and the auilering it ntailod, but fir tho more awful euurmuties of reeoustruction, ‘This theory §4 adapted grecimly to tho plitical traditfons “of thy south, wud today, ¥ thu tert could be mde, would probully by subscritvd (o by a grest mujority of the white Jopulation. However slariaiig tho Fhetorie i which 413 advanood mlght have sconicd twolty yeors ugo, 1t vall {righien nobidy iow, Lut 50 long 8s the suntle Tnent of which It {4 tho expresvion survives, it in wel th conutry shoukd know Ir, and $u this regurd Ar, 1301 Lias rebderod valuable service, THE EFFLCT UYON THE HOURS of tula oxtrordinary avowal of the ex-Confederato principles waa suncst indeacribablo, Ilndall ju vain aught bo vonecal bia growlug chaarin as Hill procosds ed with s eporob, Sam Cox, for once in bia lifo, Jouked altogether 100 serions 10 ever perpotrate s juke, and Aorrison secmd mvlancholy persouttied, aud tha Northern cank oud Gle were dowmarslized, What raliey the Democrary will 1now adopt Temalus to bo #een, though of coureo #omo eflork must e uade 10 rid tho party of rerponmbility for 11w utterances. Oue thiug 1 uiskoa cortuin ¢ that snnaty s dumand- € by 11, wa & vindication of Jofferaon Davis and of kg Coufederacy, will nut ba secorded Jotf at thls Juuciure, Manurry, s e FIREY, AT KALAMAZOO, MICH. Speewnt Dupateh & The Chicar T7idune, Raraxazoo, Mich,, Jau, 13,—Thia morning at I o'clock a Uto was discoverod Ingido tho dry- Roods store of Frank Phillips. Ita timely dis- covery proveutod a gonoral conflagration of the town. Dumage estimated st 92,000, Iusured, ‘'hio origin of the firo is unkuown, AT NASHYILLE, TENN, Nasuvitre, Teun., Jon, 13.—A firo ocenrrod on Church streat this morning, dawmaging Luck's toy wtore, the Grover & Baker aowing-mschine rooms, and Mry, Rooves' confectionery, Loss, 2Y9,L00; tully insured. AT _ROCHESTER, IND, Cixersxany, 0., Jon. 19.—Tho Commercial's Rochester, 1nd,, epcclal roports the Lurning thero to-day of soven business housed aud two ealoons, Loss estimated at 20,000, YVery swall ivsurance, e CHIESS. Creveranp, 0., Jau, 13,—Tho chegs matoh be- tweon Judd and Alberonl torinated to-day in & victory for the formor., Heoro: Judd, 0; Al- beroui, 2, —_— Cot, James Vishback, Colleotor of Iuternal Rovenno of the Jsckyonvillo, IN, Distriot, soized yestordsy, in Delloville, L1k, about 20,000 clears bolonging to Jacob Bchen, Jr., and Charles Goorlisz, cigar manufacturers i that pluce, for violution of tho luterual LBevenus l::wa. mdrcmm'm‘n{lu;u :llg-m uhl:lnu;!tbuir baine stumpod from the faclories snd offerivg thuia for salo lu unutawpod bozes L. FOREIGN. "oxt of President HiacMalion's roclamation (o the Fronch People, Tho Document Variously Commontéd on by the Frenoh Proas, Ifs Teno Generally Approved by Ropube Hean Jonrnals. Forelgn Repreccatatives Preparing the Porto for tho Andrassy Note, Mystorious Military Proparations Go. ing on In Russin. FRANCE, TIE CADINET COMPROMISE. Tarts, Jan, 13,~Tho Cabiuat; in council to day, ronched An agrocment whereby tha threat- ened Mtnistoral rupture is averted. The coun- cil roconvenon Mondny, Thn Jonrnal des Debals scsorts thiat Leon Say romaine o candidato for the Bouate in tho Soino-ol-Olso, on tho samo list as Leforo, AMACMATION'A PROCLAMATION Parm, Jon, 15.~1Tho following la tho text of stacMinhion's prociamation, publishied to-day : EyenrMax s For tho first time in flvo years, you ara called upon to partielpate in goneral cloctiont, Five yearn a0 you desirod onler and poice, nnd at il ymicn of thio most cruel acrifeces. and aftur grat- et triale, you obtafuod them, Yon etill desire vrder sud prace, ‘Cho Benators and Depnilen yn sra abaub 10 clect mitst co-oprrate with tho Fresidont of 1ho Ite- pubife to walntain them, Wo muet nprly with come 100n arcord snd_sfucerily tho conetitutlonal Inwa, the revisjon whereof I alouu, until 18:0, havo the right 1o propose, After mo miuch agitution, discord, sud mfsfortune, repose s necessary fur the conntty, and I think her Institutions onghit 110t to bo rovised Lefore they ara honestly tried ; bt to (ry them as 1o salva 4 of France requirea it Ja indlsponsalio that cous aervatiye and truly literal policy which 1 always tendud to yurauo should prevall, To uphold it, 1 ap- yoal for the uniun Atmong theny who place the defenso of moclal order, ropect for law, and patriotic devotion, above thelr recolleetions, sepliations, or Yarty cngsgements. 1 {nvito thera 0 rally sromnd my Quvernment, It i8 nocessary tht thy sacrod rights swhich stirstye £ll Governniest ebnges, sud legitiniate intorconrae which evory adminiairition 1 bouul to peatest, elbould enjoy o full kecurity under a virong sud respectud Goverament, 1t 6 necosenry not unly 10 dicurm thova wiro might diaturb tha weeurity now, tut to diseauraga fhase who threatan e (ne ture by the propagatton of antl-eoclal snd rovolutiomary Jocirities, I'ysnce knew that I neiilier riglt sior decired tho poswer Iam investad with, Lui &ho mny rely upon my excreitng it without weakires, Tnorier 10 1l fo tha ead (e minaioa Tuirasted 1o Jue, 1 apn God wiil aid we, and tha thoxupport of the pevplo ALl not fall me, 3. Macitanos, Prestdint Frencts Ropubile, (Countersigned) Brrvir, Vice-Presldent of Council, CONNENTS. Lonvox, Jan, 13,—A #pccial from Paris raya that MacMahon's proglamation hns cansod ‘a great sensntion, Tho Liberals blamo whnt thoy call *3lncilahon's intorferoucs,” and apprehen- rlona of o rocall of tho Ascombly aro cxprosed, The fate of the Miuistry iv not yet dccided. T'arther announconionty by ofileisl Jomuals aro ospected $o-morrow, BAV'H CANDIDATITIE, I» Temps roports thnt ot tho mosting of tha Catinet to.day P'roxidont dacMvlon dostroyed M. Ly writton roulguation and nonounced that Lie withdrew lus objections to the appoarance of tho Minigter's namo on the cloctoral let of Beino et Viso, "Iho Journal des Debats tates tiel Duffot bay informod Bay thiat he will vpnosa tho election of other candidatos on tho hat, but will mags o opposition to bim. MONE PRESS COMUINTS, Theevening journala, roviewiag tho proclama. tion, oxproes various opinions. Tho view they takeof it is genoratly favorable, althongh thay criticiao tho detoils, nnd pasticularly queation tho opportaneness of tho proclamation, nnd ox- pedioney of the Presilent’s personal interven- tion. ‘(ho Nopublicon orgens spprove of cone stitutioual tons of tho proclamalion, aud oapecially tho recommendntion that exinting Institutions sbomld mot bo rovisod bofore they aro hounestly tod. The Journal des Debats, howover, rogroty that the resident doca not moro oxplicitly cou- firm the epubliean principles, and mdicato tho procisa attitude of tha Governinent at tho eloc- tione, Loxpoy, Jan. 33.—The Paris correspondent of the Zimes says tho proclamation suowmd Lo buave a tranquilizing cffoot. Minwtord 8ay, Dul- tot, Decazos, and others, were present nt tho atticisl dinner given by President Muz)Mahon to- day, The termination of the crisin lu thoreby indieatod. Tho Presidont at diouer oxprossed thankfulnezs at tho sottlonient of trouble. DUKE LF. DROGLIE bsa sont & circlar to tho Houatorinl electora of Eara, in which ho plodgos himself 10 do nothig to tmum thecoustitutionnl laws 1rom rogquiring stabllity, DESTRUCTIVE OALT. Panis, Jan, 13.—A galo on tho Algerian const damagod proporty o the extent of $100,000. A PATUER WUO WBEAKED VANGEANOEG ON Tum BEDUCED OF WIS DAUGUTEN, Correapimiance London Telcrraph. Pans, Doc. 22.—Your recdors oannot fall to romember the famous lettor written by M, Alex- sudre Dumas, apropos of o case in which the fater of tho soduced girl took pummery yen- #eance on her loyor. Tho brilliant easny “writer wade a groat utir, but the subject of "Lid pen was meanwhile forgotten, 1t ‘was only so-dsy tunt tho futher was brought np for trint, st the Court of Aesizen of tho Boine, in the hall of whieh tho Cnoengnao caso wad recently tried. Only those vrovided with tickots wero admitted ap'to 10 o'cluck, Lut ot thet hour tha coutt was densely crowded, tha inestisble, Inquisitive womoeu belung, a8 umeual, iu tho major- ity. Tho wct of scousation eimply re- capitulated the facts of the cuse, and rolated Low Marambut, as #oon o8 ho wos {nfortmod of the atfair by & friond of hly danghter, wout to the shop whero the soducer was amployed, and, the Iatter baing out, mads appotutmont nt a cafo for thoe folluwing eveuing. Uu tho youuy man thou refusing to morry the givl, the father pluuged a knifeluto his side, snd wfticted what was ut firet thouglt to bd o mortal wouud, Murawmbat, tho father, is employed in o jowelor's shop of the Ruo 8t. Jacques, sud ju 40 yoars of wgo, but Lis gray hair maies him look much older. 1lo gave hiy evilenca with quiot well-possession, which muet have beon sorely triod by tho yuostiony put to lum by tho Prosdent. Imagiuo au Euglish Judfin asking a prisouer if he had nover allowed bin daughter to slocp out, and ou the man roplying, * Yes, twico,—tho flist timo it was to go to the pluy,” adding, *'Uhat wagu fatul lleanse ™ (Ts wos with onoe of hor fomalo fricnds sho wont to tho thea. tro,) * That was & gront lnprudonco on your port, aud, withont accusiug your parontal tendorneps, oue Digy #Ry that you wero wanting in foresight.,” Ilenri Robert, the lovor, asworted with ovnicol coolucss that Lie would not marry her on seconnt of her frivo- Tous bohayior, althongh tio did not accuse her of intidelity to lim. 1o declared thiat bo had nevor promived to marry Ler, aud, whou confronted with tho girl in court, he met har tearful ra tions to tbo coutrary with a distinet deninl. Jifle. Murnnbat confonsey that thero had boan no prowlse of marriage prior to her fault, and rlio iad to histen to tho avidence of hor omp(uyc: that sbe hiad ouce boon out with Lim for a drive, though nulhlnr com{‘mmhmg had taken pluce. ‘Ihers was littlo nuvelty in tho speechios for the rrnucm.lon and tho dofenss, except that sn tho atter tho barrister adopted Dumns’ theory that & man was justitied in klmn}' s thiof who atole his proporty. The goneral foeling of the wit- noatios and tho Court was in favor of tha lovor; mt the Jury, afier a quartor of an bour's dalib- erstion, yeturned & vordiot of not muilty, acons clusion which seemed to give great satinfaction to tho ludios prosont, 1f avornan owed snoth- or i dobt of gratitude, Narambat i3 devply ine dubted to Alexaudre Dumes. — TURKEY, TIE ANDLAGAY PIOPOSITION, Dennw, Jan. 13,~I¢ fs roported that the Aus- tnah Ambassador at Coustautlnople will doliver Count Andrassy'a noto, supported by tho Pow- ere, which it 13 thought will render the lorte's rofusal dillioult. LLEAKING GROUND, CoxaTanTINOrLY, Juu, 13.—0ho Ambaessdors of tho Powers which mgucd the Lrealy of l'aris have commenced recommeonding wowi-otHoially, in an awlvablo mnonor, Count Audrassy’s #obiemo of reform to the Bultan, Ali Pasha will go to Wostar noxt Batunay on & conciliatory wulsslon, AUSTRIA'S TOAITION, Vianxa, Jau. 18.—Thp Freldenblall, which in 18 cloe communication with the Foreiyn Oftice, discuesing the probability that tue Porto will sccopt or delay tho carryiug out of Conut Audragsy's proposals, Esys: “Auch e84 wo respock tle righta “of nations and Mwiopeau ireaties, wo gauuot wppear sy cnomios to tho WV They muyt romewber that Austria bas a wop by step, and converted former ‘furkish orove nced exstmard,” inees into flonrishing Ianda, The L tiana gonishler the Auatrian Lunperor thelr pro- tector, ‘The othee Pawera will know how to up- preciatd tho poouliar positioy of Austria."” g HOLLAND. TIHE TOATAL CONPACT. Denxr, Jan. 15, —olland bas raquested that ez colonica be admitted {uto the Yowtal Union. TLoxvoy, Jan. 14,—A talozram from Dorlin (o tho J'ost eays &t tho moeting of the Postal Cone ferenen (o ba hold 1o Barno_on Monday to dis. cuus tho ndmission of the Francl, Swedial, aud Dutch Colonies in the East Indies into tho postal unton, the German Government tutonds 10 propoac a uniform rato of onesn pontano at £0 contimos per hmlf onnes, arrespective of tine tanoo. —_—— CREAT BRITAIN, OCEAX COLYABIOX, Loxnox, Jan, 14—6 a, m.—Tho Post says it Is fonred the shipa [Tarvest Qnocn and Cano Como- rin, the loea of which has alréady bosn roported, came In collinlon off Wuekar last Friday, ond all on board woro loat, DIED, 8ir 8. J, Qibbons, who was Lord Mngor of London in 1871, I8 tead, — RUSSIA, MYRTEAIOUS PREPARATIONS, T.oupoy, Jan. 14—G n. m.—A Vienna dispatch ta tho Daily Mgice eays (rustworthy per- gons from TNussin reprosont that iucessent propatations sro making for the tranaportation of troops on n largo scalo nextwpring on the Orenburg Rallvay and linos ronning weat from Moxcow. A thitd track la boing ndded to tho line from Moscow to Dolish Lithuama, Tho work procoeds uight aud dsy, —— CENTRAL ASIA, RUBSTAN OPENATIONS AGAINST TNAURGENTS. Br. Prreesnuna, Dee. 23,—Tho Russian In- ralide of to-dny states that tho titbe of tho Matachintsans in tho District of Zarefachan, whao sro Aubjoct to Tussin, bave rison in Insue- rootiou at tho (nstigotion of omissaries from Khokand, Onthe 2d inot. thoy took up Inne- cossible positlons in tho monutains, which Oapt. Aronuarouko attompted to storm. Ifo fatled, Lowover, in tho attsmpt, was wounded in tio cliest, and Lad to retiro at frat with loss ; But whon the Insorgonts descended to the plain to purguo his dotachment thoy eutfored au over- whelming aofeat. Gen. Kanftnanao theroupon dispatehiod Maj. Abgrat from Utnatabe in a southorly direction by n mountain ridgo moroe than 11,000 foot high' to Oburdan, in the rear of tho enemy. (len. Avrameff at the sauo timo dispatched Capl. Bpitzberg with a deinchmont of Coswacks, who oo thoir way repulsed an atinok of tho owomy. On tho 11 tust. Col. Taflmovitsch, Asglstant-Come mandor in tho District of Zarafschan, bofore olfeoting s junciion with Maj. Abgral, earriod tho paesies of Oburdas by storm, notwithatand- ing n ptubborn resistnaco on {he part of tho Matachlutyonn, Who lost in kiliod alono 30 mon, After hin junction with Anj. Abgral, Col Jathoovitach procoeded to chastise the insur F"““‘ Tho ipsurrectionary loadors from Kho- iand fled boyond the frontior, and tho juaure rents bogged for morey, Tho revolt may, thero- foro, bo regarded as suppresood. HOUTHEBN KHOKAND TO BE ANNEXED, Dareiy, Dea, 26.—Tho ocoupation of Northorn TKhokaud brought on a sories of troubles which will whortly ocoaslon the zouthern bnif to bo likowigo nunoged. Encoursged by tho martin] anms of tho kouthern half, who oro #plit up nto nany contending patties. but sre united sgainst tho Russisns, tho Kiptebaks of the north- ern torritory, as woll ay tho iohabitanis of the Iantern Barofaban Valley, have tepeated- ly atlacked isolatod garrisous, and In soveral in- stauces very nearly succorded in_ oxtorminating thom. Anfstons Nov, O o threo days' battlo Led to be fonght in the vory streots of Nomaugan, tho city having risen against the garrison wile tho principal forcp undor Gen. Scobeloff, the Gov- eruor of thn now distriot, wan oporatlng against the Kiptctiake nt 12 lhours' dietanco from tho Capital, The tvaargonts numbercd thousands, and, ns tho Russians lost noarly fifty mon killed and woundad, tha fighting, for a Turkestsp cam- paign, wust have Loon very serlous. 0 OB coauter in the Sarofshan Valloy ocontred on Doc. 10 at Ubdnrnn, & place to roaoh which the the Russinn colutana proceeding from Ura Tuba Liad to panss ils 11,000 foot high. ‘I'ho ovouta of tho last few months havo cop- eluslvoly provod tho necoenity of iucreasiuy tho Runsinn forco in Turkestan, Now that the tor- ritory of the now Provinco Las so vastly fu- croasod, probably the 80,000 men distrbuted over tha Provincs will bo shortly,rownforced, when tho lute dangerons agitations are lkoly to cease. “FINANCIAL, THE BANK OF GALIFORMIA, BAx Fnaxcisco, Jan, 19.—'Che Zraminer pub- lishes su extract from & San Francisco letter to tha Now York Sun, dated Dec, 21, roporting that Borlwg Dros, prominont stock-brokers horo, bad commencod suly sgainst tho Trusteos o! the Dank of Califorma, chargiug miscondnet and nogligence i movnging ite affalrs, and slloging that Rial- ston ovorigenod aud roissiod over 9,000 rhares of tho bank stock, appropriated §4,500,000 to his own purnoses, oud nllowed overdrafts and un- rocured loans to tho amount of soyvera! millfon dollars, and that, whon the Trustees saw tho complaint, they sottled with the Burling Broa. on their own tormw., 'YLo truo Listo of tho transaction,as givon by o reliablo suthori- ty, 18 that Burliog Broe, Lorrowoed for Ralston's nvcount sovernl hundred thousaud doHars, giv- ing their own notos for tho euwo, and recoiving bank stock which was comparatively worthloss, and the bank Trustees showod uo disposition to belp tho Burlings out of the ditlicalty. Procoedings wore then cominonocd,ss sbove mentioned, upon which Bharon, to whow tho Italstou ostato bad been turncd over, compromised the matter and paid 75 couts on the dollor, nud tho nffair was bushal up bofore belng mado public. It isre- ported that other procoedings of s gimilar na- Luro aro now afout, of which o similar disposi- tion Ju expected. At tho annual meoting of tho Consolidated Virginis to-doy the old Doard was ro-olectod, ‘Tuo roport of the Buporinteudent was favorable. t 8T, Louis, Br. Lous, Jan, 18,—The West Bt. Louis Aaviugs Bank, & small institntion in the western part of tho city, closed lts doors to-day. Tho linbllities and assots aro not yet stated, bat tho aepuranco 14 glven out thos depositors will loss uothing. TREE-PLANTING IN MINNEBOTA. Spectal Dispateh (o The Chrcaao Tridume. 81, Pavy, Mion., Jan, 13.~The tree-planters last ovening orgenized tho Miouesota Forostry Association—E, F, Drake, Prosident; Pennook Tusoy, Becretary ; Leonard Iiodgoes, Tressurer, with a Vice-I'residont from oacl Congroasivunl District aud an Executtvo Commitieo of oight, Tho firet Tucsdny in Aluy was fixed for Avbor- Day. — e THE S8AN FRANCISCO SHIP INQUIRY. Ban Franotsco, Jan. 18.—Lho favoutigation of thecondition of tho sercantile Bioam Marina by a legislativo Committeo was concluded to- day, 'I'he evidonce was comilicting, tho marino wurveyors poucrally pronouncivg the sbips in zood “condition, while & nuwmber of mochanicy cwployod on repairs teatify to tho coutrary, Motssoniers Panig Letter, Every oo hos hoard of Moissonier's mothads of study, Whilo at work ou thls luat ploture, ho Liay faixly outdouo himsolf In scrupulousness. He has spent days miziug snow with mud, iu order to gt tho proper offoct for tho surface of hia Lattlotield; he has had bores trotting up and down Lo bis yard for bours togetbor, that lie might study thelr every movomout; and he Lina litorally leviod on evory speclalist fn trunce for tho knuwledye of military equipment which tho {oturo shows, Mo s 0 vory oxact and fino in ig manuer of work tbat Kugene dola Croix ouaa said of himt **Woll, Meiesonier wlll Lo compellod to stop work for s timo now," *'1ow is that 7" said = lstenor, *Why,"” answored tho great artlat, lcnmnlf. “ everybody knows that Meissonior paints ouly with brustics made from the oyelashies of now- bora infants ; avd I perceive that nons have died during the lass eight days." P A Worm in o Horse's Corne o seientific Amerkan, Not long 2ince & Liorse wan bronght to me to becured of & corn 1 tho fool, In pariug the oorn 1 found n worm about three-fourtbs of an inch long, oos-half fnch thiok, aud eharp at esch cnd as & noedle-point. Ono oud was black, tho othar white. Tte blaok eud wpn next to tho solo of the foot, aud tho white end in the flosh, Af- ter tomoving the worm, snd burning with nitrio acid, tho coru was entiraly removed, and the worgo permanently oured of lameuces. GIVING TO THE POGR, Charity Dall for the Womnn's Aloapital, Eouls Viahl Titrows Open 23 Comtubdie ons Rtoors o the Henifleent Fashilanabl And Hundreds Avnil Thomsolves of the Invitation, IIow Thoy 8pem. a Charitable and Pleasant Tvening. Warks of ho Hodiste Dls- piayad There, DELICHTFUL IS CHARITY. ESPECIALLY 1: FULL DEDSS. Charity la vot ouly the groaest of the throe Christinn graces, but is vonr comprohonsivo in menving. ‘I'ho tortn embraas o bowiidering va- rioty of gubjects, which, thangh coming undor the same gonoraldonomination,nro oxtromely dif- ferent in application and fn revults, Pooplo of charitnble minds will not slways bestow almy upon a gtreot-begrar, yot those samo individuals will boqueath a fortune to the fouundation of an institution for tho curo of tho rick or tho caro of the friendloss, Cbicapo affords many oxamples of honpitala and asyluma roared by private maniilconce, and supposted by tho con- tributions of tho worldly-miudnd, Vast amounta of moncy havo beou raised for chiaritablo purs posos from tho ranks of wocicty people, aud the lista of tho managers of the prinoreal hospitals and othor eloomosynary institutions of (ho city ombraco many of tho gentlemen and ladies who aro most promiuent ln the bigher sociat cireles, Lt It not Lo said, tharoforo, thatsosloty people are unmindful, in ik midst of thoir gay- otios and Juxuries, of .tho necossites aud saflor- ings of thoso who uro less fortunato. THE WOMAN'S TOAVTTAL 11 ono of 'tho wmost Important, as woll an tho bont sustained, cuaritios of tho oity, Its Doard of Mavagors inoludes soveral lodies as well kuown for their liberaiity aud kindnoss towards thio nn- fortunatn as for ieir weafth and socinl stand- g, Among their plans for ubtsining mpport for tho institution during the coming year has boen tha gotting.up of o grand chistity “hall, on & wealo wqual to that of the sindlar affairs that have been so puccossfutly conductod in Now Yorkin past yoars, 1t way duclded that tho ball sbould bo hold nt a privata rosldence,—tineo thoy beliovad that it neod not uecessnrily bo s aYeap aluir,—ovd awmoug the soveral vory conmedious seaidonces Lhat were offercd, that of Mr, Louts Wahl,ut No, 04 Prairie avautic, wan ciosen, . 1 ANTCLCIPA TION OF THE EVENT tise socloty would becon o worked up ta a etaio of wun. mital oxcfterneut, Wanltobes wrre ramsicked, ond compicto sad costly outdts wera orderod by too fairer Hox, Who ux) 1o atend, from tho druswakers, Coseuent upon this s\w of yreparation, tho lusle moths who flutter about particulnr brilliant Jighis veero placed i numberloca\arasaiug attuations, Lipes in driviug down-fown (o bamuocs in (Lo noruing wera burdencd with nors comna sefons than could porstbly Lo executed by auy buing of less than superbumau Iutolifgemco; aud young genletncn who were paylng attention to young mid bloowm ing damsols underwent & monk sbatteriug and direful strain upon Wil berv- oun syatetus i ooaeidering thé mamentons question of gloves and neckties. The o» =ning, howover, with tho Batural course of avonts, appniacliod, THE INVITATIONS, which wero under tho superviston of the Committes of Arraugementy, worn sent out to the number of 630, of which nenrly sl were mold, Bomu of thess, of Tho Miraculous coree, wero dizpoed of to pseties who did no pur- Tose alteuaing, —_— THE CATHERING, TAE BESIDENCE OF MM, WA, where tho festivitics took place, id ouo of the moot elegant among the numerows handsomo dwellings in tho southern portion of tho clty. M. Wall bimsolf {6 ono of tho subatsatial busi- noxs men of Chicago, and bas for along timo hind B prowminence, polilical as well as sosial, bolug st present & member of tho Loard of Publio Works. Hie residonce was built without regard o oxpenge. It Is mognificent in proporticusy aud luxurions fn furniebing, 'Ibe pacious apart- ments ara lavishly adoruod with atl the prowicts at art, Tapestry onrpeta cover tho floors; tha ceiliugs are frescoed with the quaintest and 1vost olaborate dovices: and from ovory side 1ty mirrors redeot with addod richuous tho Iovely colors of tho salin-covered upholstery, Tha third floor conisius s hall whoxo eapncity rendera it suitabla for dancing pnrposcs, Token ali ity all, 5o morv excellont placo could hava boen solcctedt’ for au evunt of 80 grast & social iinpurtance. TUE aurare, At abont half-pust § tho gucsts began to arrive, and from that time tht nearly 10 o'clock & continuona throng poured into tho duors, Tho efrest in frout of the bousa was Lned wilh carriuged, On entering tho duor tickets wers collocied, sud the guests ushored to thelr roapective rnomn, Lo laddics wory thown to the front room on thu left zocond floor of tho reaidumee, u1.4 the gantlenen Wero RLOWN 0 » ruout kit apart for their uza on tho right, 1110 0'ciock nearly all bad come, und thie yarioe wers made’ wmerrs by tho gn costutncs and the cheorful voicos of thnay asembled, Amoug thoeo prescus wero Mr, s0d Mev, G, 1, Mr. and Mra, J, B, Elubbs, Mr, and Mre, 5, &, Mre, Jates Borland, Ar. and Mr Laiug, 5fr, aud Mra, 13, T, Gule, My, end Min, £, Pheips, Mr, and Mry, W. 11, Thowpeon, Mr, aud 31 .10, Frith, 8tr, sud Mew. G, 8, Hartlolf, Mr, and Mra, E. Vartridgs, Mr. and Mes, 11, J. Iigcink, e, and Mra, 8, D, Kimbark, Sr.nud dirs, N, Sherwood, Mr. sud’ Nre, Htough of ilinsdaie, Mr. aud'M G, W. Fuller, Mr. aud’ Ddm. J, Atmovur, Mr. and Mre, ¥, C, Mauforl N and Mre, W, 1, Page, Br. and M, and Mrs, A, it Jacksou, Mr, and Mrs, Mr, pud Mra. Williaw_L. Gray, Mr. and lamb, Mr, and Mra, W. D, Hink, Sr, snd s, Hass, 'Col, and dra, Kldridge, M. nd Mra, Goatrey MeDonald, Alr, aud Al D, “Tucker, Ar, anil Mry, L. llodges, nod Mrs,' D, E. Qortieny,” Mr. and M, ¥, 1. Sackett, Dr, ond ea, 3, 3, e, Mr, oud birs, 3, W. Oakloy, M Mrw, I, W, "Lourtoliotte, Mr, and Mra. W, I, \ Bir, nud Mrs. C, 1, Marsh, Mr. sud Mra, Hiowart Spaldiug, e, und Stra, 4 tan, Br. and rs, Josuphs AtcDonald, Mr, aud Mrv. It Printiille, fir nud M, Alozander bullivan, Mr. and Mru. 3, 1L, Allen, Mr, and Birs. A, 1% Boeborger, Mr, and Alrs, W.' L. Tock, Mr,’ and i, .0, Oolilus, sud Mrs, 1, N, Bash, Mr. aud Mra. A, J, Mebioan, ud Blre, J. M. Clark, Mr. aud M, Dagdoy, A, 1, N Eianidge, St and Mra, . Dagiey, d Ara, D, Hirry Ustnmer, Mr. and 3 18 tre, Lowls, Mem, Whitmarsh, Mrs, La Fayoite, W, ¥, Wentworth, Mrs. Col. Mullgan, Mrs, 1, A, Forter, Mrs, I, B, Lintr, Mrs, L. C. Dyer, M, Dr. Ly, Mr WV, 11 Nitehoil, Mrs, J, L. tovesis, fira, T.W, Auderaott, rv, D, Hobifter, Misses Durllng, A. Me- Jtean, Mibndo H'hier, Emma L, Woodruif, Blisa Lunt, 3w Sallsbury, 'Mis May Cuntmlugs, Mlss Lizsie Billtnge, Miea Matdo Vau Luren of Tough- kopuie, N, Y,; Miss Batsctt, Misu Stongh of 1finsdale, Mist Locko, Mien Nutly Lyou, Mina Jackson, Misa Thurn, Al B Doliemibangh of - Buffalo, Mios Iafayotto, Miao Mary King, Miss Oure rio Toardinay, ~Miss Mary ~ MicTaln, Mias Alice Nugent, Mise Cuiabiolm of Clevolaud, Miew Mary 1. Wright, Miss Elta Frost, Bliss Bwan, Misa Blancko DalLow of Allon, Miss King, and Mensrs, Calvin Cobb, A, 1, D, Uhelpe, W, F. W, 1ull, G, G, Quincy, O, B. Thayer, 0. W, Ciinguian, 0, A» Blilluge, U, 1, Macdonald, Judge Zearlug W: L. Blearp, 4. Knick ©, Yiyon, U, 1l. ¥argo, Fred W, Becker, ¥, J. 1, Thowpson, I, Werren, E. D, Kimbal, D, Webster, Jobin &, Tuuter, Chatlos Downs, Al Porter, W. i1, Richardeon, DF. W. C, Dyor, 1, K. 1w fogion, O, F. Tutlle, O, W, Whodos, Q. Avay, Jr., G. 31, Toylor, J, J. Mitchel), Ir., Edg Heaton, Albert L'uliitzor, of tho Nuw York Jerald, Marry Warcen, ¥, G, Scbiffor, and 1, Lo Itoy, TUE DANC] . was tho order of tho uvcuing, uud tio gucsts aacendod toite epacious bull-rovtun tho third story of tho liouse, Lléy ccuby (o uilrs frout aud oneusf of the Joft-lund forlfon of the atory, sud are deslgucd for duucing yurpose alon, Tho Blor i oblariiute 1, b croxd Loro was greot, Every foot of avail- ablo spaco waé taken, uid tho wpvclacle pree seoted wae basutiful’ In o ostreine, Cho gny costuracs of tho ladles, 8ot off by tho sumbro black of thv gentlomen's attiro, and tho over- cliangiug aud verylug mmovemonts of tho daucers fn tho waltz, impreisd 1taclf upon tho obavEver ws o scens of great beatty, and, Liko tho ciaugos of o bugo Kaleldoscopo, proved never-wearylng ta tho eye, “Tho ball-rooiu fu ileclf 18 plaft, Lut handsomp, and clearud of all obstaclos, & It wav, offers & fuo’ el for the pleasuro of tho guocsts, Ou the south wail of (ho main zoom werp thu words, “Hana Boucl,” in b criwaon lottors, the ' motio svidente y velug tho wieh of tho Nost sndl hostoss und thio fiitention of the participanta in tio Tuativitivs, Dauce fullowad dance, tha couples, When tired, makiug room for others wlio wero walting for s nxpuulmny d thus tho Lall was constantly full, IHaud uraished tlio suusle, after Lis wellknown aud’ accoptably siyle. Much _credit 8 due ibo Hour mansgers, Cliazica W, Clingman,, Calvin_ Cobb, W. O, Lyan, Jr., snd E. Wheoler, for thelr commcudable oul sud uuvecs cossiug sttentions (o tho wauts and wishes of the mu.:u. and for tho satisfactury srrangewout ju the ld-pourn, ——— THE TOILETS, THE QUESTION OF Dt 28, which has nyitatod the femalo mind from tho carlicst sges, would seom to be near a eatisfac- tory sottlement at tho prosont day, At least, §t is doubtful it any artiste will be able Lereafier to concoot sny fomale spparel which uhall be movr~ labnwats i deaign oF coatly 0 materinl | than thoro now trorn hy tho ballos of the peried, Tuo cliarity ball was noticondls for the tollotn digplayed woro than for nuy ctlier feature, Yot suich 18 (ho ropmitorlal frailty that av nocuralo dereription of the drowsos worn would ot be Yn'wlbla. nor woitld sich at aeconnt be denirable. t mey ba nu@celent, thetofore, to pive only o buief vutline of tho toilots, leaving tu such of tho Indy readera ox may ba interosted in tho sub- Jeet the fuling out of the dolaile. Mrs. 8. D, Kimbork woro an olegant gros. qeeain pill drose, tremned with poilut-lnco,and dia- nBLode. Mz, Tiang, zien Day, woro aten-rose stk dresn, olabowloly trimmed with peiut-lace, blue Hiwern, ind dissaond jewelry. Mew, Ueorio Armonie wan atlired intwo shades of b itk pinto trimeiigs, and distaonds, Mrw, €, Wa Fardridizo wan droesed it lavendor sitk, trin.ul with point-lwoe, piok floscors, sud dismonds, Mima Riinball wore a corn-rolared silk lesiuo, tein. med vl blaek point tae, snd dlamonds, hale parad. 2es, Betecs Knbark wotoaLlsek growgralu siil, trinmed with seivet, nad damods, sy Dhilenlaugh, of Bafalo, N, Y., wers a blsok alik dreas, trinumed with velvet, sud embroldeeod blus #iIk overdress, wnd pluk flawers, irs, John Glark wan actayed in two sliades of gar net silk, point lace, and 0. Zonds Meu, Uliarice Marwh troro & black silk dress, trimmod val nnd point lace, md diamonds, rictgh way_ dressol fu cornecolored sllk, viivet trhumidugs, ol Bowers, Mew, Hiovens woro o tlch ¥ luck valvet drers, plumo, ro o whito Swiks dross, with lace over- ehirt, Mrw, McDonatd had on n liglet greon aitk, point-aco trimmings, nnd dowars, Mra, Cal, Mulligan, biack allk dress, with volvet and palut.lace trunminga, Mra, R, K, Primdiville, black velvet dress, with polut- Incw overdrens, oned caral jowalry. DMrw, Wiliinm Allon woro o palo o sifk, with Bwiss snil Lico ovordecen and Renaan gold Jewelry, Mru, Booburgor, hiack adik dress, triinmed with Ylack yolut - lace ctiniaon lomers, and Rowsn gold ewelry, Mies Warren, ght nink sk -dress, with white laca overnkirt and cogul Jewelrs, Niisu Dullwe, of Altor, 1il,, whilo Swles, claborately trimmed, and jald Jowelry. 3ra, Awiorson wan atticd fn blaok sk, trtmmed with velvet nud point lace, and dlanemds, ru, Aeliean wora & piirplo sl dreas, trimmed witlt volyet, point Jaco, sud onyx Jowelry. Mies MolScan wan drossod iu hinck siik, with velsot Irimiuhigs and piuk Howers, and biue silk sash, Mrw, Lumi, culr-colored ‘satln, lico overdress, aud rrofuecly ornamented wiih flowers, 1oV Usorgo W, Gobly, biszk ail dress, with potut 0 Lol e, Seokett, maohcolorod sl with tablies of white satin, lan Bl Goodrlidgze. Tack slik dtresn, trimmed with velvet, and wreath of My ite denifo Cobb, Hlack ¥ weitlt white lace, nud ik overdrens, Mra, Cobiten, light bina pilk, witls blte gauzo ovor- skirt, and gold jowelry, "My, Bpaulding, Daht groen wilke dress, with Hwiss avardeest, pluk dowers, aud gold fowedry. Mirs, Tellinan, black velvol, wish whitn polut Iaco orerakirt, ond Homan gold Jowelry, Blra, oland, blaok silic dresy,withh volvet trhomings, Elfzabethan ruff, sud plan.es, Mru, Erith, biack eflle dress, with crepo lace trim- nfug, 3o, William Thompsoo, black silk, trimmed with bl eill, and pluc fovere, e, Iilgeinn, biack silk, with volvet trirmingy, 3ew, U, Juoksou, bino sllk, whlte linslon sasi, and erinmon flowerr, Mrs. Frauk Wentworth, corn-colored silk, black vul- vet hiiniraings, sud dionds, ‘Mra. 1errich, black eilk areas, with velvet and polnt taca teimnunge, snd diamends, t wag about 11 a'clock when fupper W.id an- naunced, and the gacata deacended to tho dtniuy- roou I (ba Unsomout, whie tho wproad was_served. Tho tables wore loadod down with the clioleest viands sud tho mout dainty anu Jdelieate producticia of tha cuok and confectionor, The callalion was proparod Ly tho ladl:s, Kiuvdey bindly furnishing the {cua nud rervice, therehy aaviug miich expenso for the benefit of the charitable object, Tho tablos were Deautifully areanyed, and tho appointmants comploto, T'rutta, {ccs, cakes, aulzds, 2nd subotintioly comprised A0 ropant, a1 tho muozesn of tholsdisy’ oiforts In \he caterars’ line was fully eatahifabed by tho evident rol- S with which tho viands were partalien of, TIYE CE) riter, ot tiudderskiel, trimmed o Who In the Coming Mon 7=Thoe tee publican Irefiminary Canviwse Meunen. Bluine, Morton, Washiburnoe, Isristow and Othory. To the Editors of tha Lioston Jotrnal Wansartox, D, C., Jon. 7.—~When tho pros- ent Cougreen asgembled, ond membors wero fol- lowed to Waslangton by tho usual throng of politictany, represouting nll shiades of apinion, a8 well as all ectiony, it was resolved by s knot of outside obsorvers that they would mato s quiot but thorough csuvass with roferonco to the forthcoming purty nominations for DIrosfe dont. ‘'his canvass Las beon proncentod, not ouly among tho meombors of Congross, bnt among the offico-holders and tho mnss of look- cri-on who bring opinious from tho for ends of tha coautry, Daring tho canvuas a romarkablo difforonco bo- tween tho partios hay boon discovered at all points, Whilo tho Hepublicauy, althongh diffor- ing carnostly ns to moen, and outspoken in thelir proforonces, are cordially united in tho dotor~ mluation to deserve victory and to win it, the l Democrots, as o rulo “lighting shy ” and waiting for tho woathor-vaue ta tura, are everywhoro at Joggerhoads tiio momont thoy make an issuo bo- Awacn any of their leading candidnaten, It has Jten, therefore, difcult to canvass tho Domo- craitio flold, and aomparativoly essy to obtaln tho provalont views of the Hopublicans,—ro easy, {n fust,, that the reslt is thought Lo bo aafliciontly accuinto Lo warrant publicatiou, and tho Hoston Jouraal was wolectod as tho modium through whicl to commumcato, Loss bogin and proceod in tho geozraphlcal ordor o’ the Nosthorn Btates, sico wo do not find the any Houtheen Htatos, excaptlup Keue tucky, ut yob has uny candldate who cat unito hin dwn «lelegation upon the first ballot Iu tho Couventla u, 2 NIIW ENGLAND, Malue tri'l predent Jumos G. Dlaino. And it in in no half-k-earted mnnner that be will bo pro- sonted, but - with on entlusingm whioh will not toleratan do 1bt of succors, New lHompshire will fall inte line with Malne. Vermont hog been o * little bit ofiish,” to uso tho expression of ona of bor ¢ itizous, und in doubt whotlior to complimout 099 ©of leor awn men with tho first baliot, 1k a4 & eocond choleg, and in renlity from thw_first, Vormont will be found heartily for Mr. i Maivo, Massaohusotts, which was for. Mr. \Vila on, may divide ita voio at frat, Lut {t hon 110 united” preforence ogatuat Mr, iaine, and on the v ‘ond ballol, if not on tho frat, Lo will'receivo tho Tl vote, Ihiode Luland wutld like to hovor her vetoraur Sunntor Authony on ho frst Lallot, but Lis 18 not a va udldato in the uctual renso a? {Ue term, A fraction uz her vote, nu well g of Masm- chursita, at Hirat may 1ot yHiven for Postmuster-Gunorl Jowell, BDut the pussibi ¥y ¥ that Conueoticut iteelf may e divided hetween twu w orthy Nepiblicaus like Ar, Jewell nnd Uon, Josoph ) & Hawloy seoms 1o weaken Mr, Jowe!l's suppors, white Gon. liswloy, we find, ex. pects nothing Loyontl o com Pllmoutary vote, sud por- Baa will dnétine that, winics 3 N, Jawell shouid ' dox volon moro strength than o BOW appesrs 10 hinve bee 0 #, Counectiout, and tliere - 18 ho doubt that e will Tav neattering votes fn the Weatern utd Bouthorn Etates, Mr. Blalno will ecents {he unanizious vute of Now Loglaud on tho thind bolie t NEW YOIN' ia tus queer condition, Jtin narly and it te alnioat, it not quite, Mupossibio tu % un.a arl? at. “Tywo yoars sy Houcoo Coukling would have recoived ita uiilled voto and m good #gund-om." Lut a sad chunge will (it 1t haa not) comoover the spirit of h's droams, Ad wo find it ropresented hore, My, Conlith 1§ catinot receive one-talf tle voto of thy Histu on . & forwal ballon, Neftuor will b surrenider biv claims {0 any onu el Ho it will hardly wumwer to unme A 1Y Ouo o3 New Yorlk's candidate, The canvazsof 1824 injurod Conk- ling's yolitical manding very much, 1t ls possible, Tuwever, {hat, on su sgreomeit to withd Taw Lis naro thoreafter, ho may recoive theinformal ca oplimentary volo of the Blate, NEW JEUALY will prosent Renatar Lrellngbuywen; snd ve 3 find that hiws has scattering friends in otber Htatos, ag oclally in tue Houtl, but probably cau get na delegation & VENNRYLVARIA'S candldate, Gov. Harirantt, holds o somewlid mmilar yasition, but will have a little mcry ptrength, 3 othapa, from Lly intfinato connection with the Ceii mnial, Her deleyates will probably wwpport Blatue very carly in tho balloting, amo presents » condidafe whoso clabms are somes ot stronger, i tho perwon of ek It 1l Tages, iy ca 1o vasa of the Btato lat yoar, and (i sigual defeat ho a - ministored o tho * fag-Baby” Domocrats, 1 wortin * of remewbrauce, Douttioss Ohlo will unitd upou himn und support bim earnieatly, uvless it should bo decidedt 10 cast & compiimentary voto for some othor Olifvan, und Suliy uiity the strongth of the Sisfa with that of wame othor Biato or section, atd thus obtaln tho soc- ond placo on the ticket far Gen, Yayes, Thin result s Very poesihle, aud would bo satiafactory o Ao Oblo Topublicaus, INDIANA will prescat Benator Oilver P, Morton, and support it exrneitly A+ long B8 Wecw is'any liops of wuccess, Asa vetorun Bopublican aud a War-dovernor whous services are mewnorably, Lis has an elowent of strength which belongs Lo few, Yet tlicro aro eiroumsiancos widch will weaken his power u the Ucuvention, He bias uot been so ducidedd upon the uatics question s to gaiu the sdwdrution of the Eastern Depublicaus, and by b surruunded by futluoucos which will Work strouigly for his defeot, ' Oblo shd Kentucky proacut candidaton fur Lo Presidency and alio for the Vieo- Treadiency, aud, i1 tuoy da not_succeod 1a tho offort tor tho vl Loor, thoy will sk fo tho secoud. B0 Bonstor Mortou can cxpect 10 support to the Est- ward, or Houth, exceptiug 1n tha Gulf Hiatcs, whero by s inauy fribnds. s will, probably, obitaln volss from Ilizcls and Michigan, bit theo 18 o prouise vf any Blato dolegotions for bitn outaldo of Judisua, KENTUCKY ‘will present Gea, B, I, ow, iu the hope of bring- uy Ig ml:n rt & large nwular of hl:am dalo- ton, 2ia 03P W0 AR pasliaxing yolas from tho * moderata ™ mon afl over the conntry, Hay Inrga an clsment il will Le, §4 10 {mporaiblo to ‘ten Wtit tiey neern Lo think Mt 14 whl) ba darge, With thig iosy, ity wro oo snd b Reformiers Biaten, It i1 oaly falr to may dhat, althotgh Gen, Dristow 18 highly re. mardml everywhere, tho support swhich his “friondg cindm for Lim I excerdingiy ehimerical. And the, depenit 9o mteh npon this unjon of clements whidf o not uaunlly makio up a larga part of political coney ventonr, tust 1 ap; earv to thoso who take an Rupartiy viaw of the field that thay araswafully neglectiug to col, tivato tho fayor of clemcisls which musi bo taken {aty tha acconnt, For exatnpky, they tay o hrgo psrl of thy doiogates from New'Terk, Magechiisctia, Ney duravy, and slaryiand will b for him.from the Uogigs ut & careful Invoathzation has taflod to \levelnp iy miteh reanlt 24 antictpated by thows who onght T hort, nlthaugl he nay rocelva noattoriug votig An all of theas H'ates, That he will rs:elve xoms aup. port from tho Causeryativo Ttcptiblioans, who hape tg obial puwer in tlio Soath 1y “concilisthon ™ rathe iate, hiaud-np Gl for princivisu Tierototore, i unguetionablo s it it 18 doubtfal, 1 way tho feast, whether it fa prudent to deposd upsg such wupport, Outwlioe of Kenticky, Gai, Uristow cag count wpou_sentfering votes In oy Hlates, bitng deleyatiims cutire, or ju Jargs proportion, unless in thy eveut that bis namo doyolops ncw strength and thy voniest urrowa down to two or threo candidites, Gou, Joln M, Marlan Ja another Kontuckian whog #oino Republicaus wouhl ke to lionor, and thoro ing probability of his being strougly presentod for thy fce-Presidency, ; 11IN018 18 not certatn of any rouran, 1€ Mihn B, Washtnrag * {ioro & exuliial, tie Btato wouldupport him wartsl, Lxcu thig for Uvo nilvirss clkonintatced Do Woilld te ons of the eirougest candidnta fo thes field ; first, the fact tliat ilnoiw bias L tho nomiuation wver winc thio Ropublicatm controlled tho Natlonyl Governmzut; mied, vecond, aiul protnbly (n part owing §0 this, (b fact that M¢, Washburna has not allowed hls namo ta bo very consplenonaly used on n candidate, 16 My, WashLurno has ntado ap his mind to booomn & candie date, or, i other words, to loave his fate with bia Traonil cutiroly, thiero are vury fow who Ao nndersting it, Tetween fiio contradiotory reports 83 Lo lin wity aud tho purposa of Lls frinuds n tho matior, tho Stats in loft 40 a conditlon of curious tncerkainty. Oue courmo of "sation. ropored” for the " delegation, wnich wo flad tho miost plausible and ths wmont _cummonly _pecepied, 14 13 volo unaule mausly for r. Washbure on tha firmt belst, amd then wupport Mr. Bialue, Mr, Waehburno |y known 10 ho » wart feicnd of 8. Dalne, atvl It nocds 10 argument to oty that, Akould Me, Tsua bs nomie nated this time, M, Wasliburno sointhution n 19 would bo_mucl) maro canly maila than if he enterad now a1 almost hovolewn contost agalnst the * locallly prejudice,” it thy West Glvided upon » hslf-Jozen man dnd tie East nuftod upon one, OTHEL WESTERN STATES, Tasea, Wikconsta, Mlnaruta, sud (by Om accontaty) Michigan, will L from the vt aluicst unentmously for Mr, Hlano. Michigan moy compliment its dis tinguished citlzen, Hocietiry Chandler s but b fu ot & candidate, aml 4 Evown to bs very frlendly to 3tr, D, Oda af tie fiest uamed Stated, probably Tows, il ¢T3t tho Lonor of cecondisi; Mahio's nomination) Mr, Dlatne's popnlsrity in Tows, Wisconstn, and Min: Iicants in 1t lons Hhiin 1t 10 tn Majne, — ¥or that mak. tr, wemny s woll foeludo Ju tho lint Nobrasks and A, oso delegations will bo foun sarly on ia side. TIE PACIFIC 8TATTH, Wo cantiot apesk fuito wo etnplutieally of fho Paollg Couat Btates, althougu the dupremdon prevalls fiad thiers 14 w0 man who can uuhe tho delegatoa of Culle fornis, Orogon, Savala, or Colorallo, cxvept 1t be Mz, itafuu, Califuriiia would Hiko to fionor one of ber owa oitisnun, amit thore hon'been talit of yrozeuting Benator ooth with the tirposo of Anally oblaiuing the seo. ol placo on 1to Hekot, Lt w5 46 nol And very e worttiy foundation for s, and It s doubital §f the Nepublicans of that Htato feel suiicisutly roconcliod to Mr. Tlooth's courva to weeept filin a4 a lealler, Tt fa probiable that Gien, firlslow and Konator Morion me Sl geattoring votes In thoso fuur States; butthore no densing tho common askartion_ among he peopla frons over the platns , that * No Eastern mun f8 8 uo ceplubla o Mr. Blsne,” THE BOUTHERN BTATEY wo may rlass topethor. as wo flud thelr opintans througliout yory Wwayering and uncerwmin, Istween M, Blae, Mr, Morton, and Mr, Bristow, st .o, thoy will bu pretty eveniy divided. They will try fo fud the atrongent mai, Thoro (s talk of uniing upon rome Boutbern man, Hk Gen. Harlag, of Kentudicy, or dov, Chaugterlain, of Bouch Cardlius, for Vico T'restdent, ‘Thin wonld practiculty leavo (om. Bristow out of tha ee for tho Presidancy, As M. Bistuo will rabably pecelvoa Lge suppord in s Wost un well ag 1o i Lnt, on the very firat ballot, 1t §s Hkely thnt this move went for s Boutliern Vieo-Dreatdent would be tnrned {0 hils nccount Also: for thn uuivarm improssion fo fhiat (o South will * hreak * for tho loaadiug candidata very early In the contest. This might be for a time offiet by a proposed Lurgsin of tho Soutlern delematos swith Bonator Slorton's aupporiors, who must look to tho Sauth, {f anywhers, for thelr strengti 3 and it I8 ureless ta'deny thitho 18 poptilar then, for flio same veatun that bo lnoks popularity fn tho Bart—Lia uncers taluty ou tho financial questlon. Dubw bargain lits thet would not hnid agatnst a goJd *sead off ® Ly an oppostug eandidate, You will obnervo that wo havo not mentioned as of first or ordinury Importence iR ' THIND-TEBM CARDIDATE." To thie snrpriso of tho cwnvassers, Gen, Grant taaal mnnt aleolutely no rupport, Tt 45 truo that there iy knot of politiclann hers in Wesblugton who txvor the ‘thir@ torm, and that ¢ais kuot has ono ur two inferior uewsraper orygnus, 1ut, cutaido of this, the Preatident Inu 1o bearey upport, not even i #ho Dopartmenu, This dovs not renult from sny disreapect for tho Preei. dent, but from he gonerul feaiiug that no President should hold his oflice for more than eight yenrs, €9 strone 3 this feeling thnt the mers intimation that the candidacy of Senators Morton and Coukling I intends ed to promoto tho final nomination of Presldeiit Grant Juun ereated great deal of opposition fo them, 1t #eems Lo bo the general opinfon tht boths Morton and Coukllng aro i (avor of a third term If nuber one caunot Le nominated, H1x SrEcraTons, et ST CENTENNIAL Al’PROl‘E‘I‘ATION 3 Report of the fouse Committee, ‘Wasmnoroy, D. C., Jan, 6.—Tho Boloct Come mittoo of the House of Raprosentatives, ta which was reforrod so much of tho President's messago aa rolates to the Contonnial colebration of American Tndopondence, a8 also tho memorial of the United States Centonnla] Commlaslon and the Contennfsl Board of Fiuanco, praying the Congross of tho United States to furnish male. rizl 0id for the eomplelion of tho proparations for said celobration, to-day submitted thairre port, iu which, smong othor things, thoy say : According to the Guanclal statemont of Do, 1, 1975, $5,224,k30 Luve bren wsubseribed snd socured to the Ceuteunial fund, aud it to shown Inthe same atatnment tlat £1,597,000 I additton will' be neeided to carry out tle contract for tho Lujldiuge and completo tho other general proparstions, so that the buwldiugs may bs opeied on the 10tk of May next free from dobt, Truste 1ug to the recelpt to puy the vxpenscs of tha adminias trutiun aud other current charged, the Commitieo ean #eo uo reanon fo doubt the sufliciency of this allows anco. Tho smallest number of visitors which can ronsousbly Lo anticipated will bs suricient for this purposs, " But above all this sre reasous growlng out of the International character of the Exhibition, When tha guestion of materinl nld was befors tho laat Cous greds, some woot 80 far as to deny entirely the fn- ternationn! featuro, aud to malitain that the Governoout wod In no wav fnvolved in thbe rosults so far as related 40 jorelgm mations, Dnt that positfon {s entiroly untenablo nos for sfuce that time tho President, by divection of Oan. groas, Lins oxtendod a respectful wnd cordial fnvitation 10 othier nationa to participata in ihiu celebration sud exhibition, snd this jnvitation Las beeu secepted by thoso nat{ons, without ezoeption, ina manner truly fatleriug fo e Americon Government snd peopla ‘Wa quots but one (o fudicate tho epirit of kindurss which pervades themall, The Emperor of Husia directs hia Alinistor to say that * ho has deemed it sgrocable o thotraditlons of friendsblp which Lsve nlwaya oxistod botween Jivusia and the Unlted Stated toaccept the conlial invitation from the Oabimet of ‘Washlagton {o take part in a national solemuily fos commolorating of the grandest faots in 4bo bise tory of Lumanlty,” Oougress baviy lared in 1871 that “an intoruatiousl cxbibition® was ® filting uods of celebratug ** the complation of the first century of our uational existance,” Lavin yrovided by law that this exhiLition should be * Liel under the uepdecs of tho Governmentof the United Hintea,” and having by varlous otlier mcis reasasricd tho intornational character of the celebration, the Proatdent hoviuginvited forelyn powers ¢ (n the name of tho United States,” and those powers having so- « the invitation, not from tho munagers of the cxiibition, bt from thn Guvernment,jand mado preps srations ta sond thelr treasuros of srt, thelr trophles of fuduntrial akill, and tho producta of thelr soll and mlnes, tho good uawme of the United Statos will jusily auttor by a faflure to make sufilable provision for the avcomnofiation of the natlon's gossts, Whatover dlf- Torences of opinlon tnay st 0uo (o bave exiated upon Ltn subject, thero nuw remain to the Unlted Bial i tho optulou of the Commitice, but ona honosbi courne, sud that {e to furnish such sdequaste bulldiugs as Tortn LAtionk hiavo o 1Ight 10 ek, ond. Buch will comport with tho dignity of WLls Gorernment, N moro uacred abligatlon that this now resta upon this country, and it soems to the Comumitice that, fuasmuch ag the Unlted Btatos contributed large sums of monuy 1a aid of the vxhibitions st London, Varis, sod Vicnus, theroshould bo no kesitation In making s shinilar spprapristion for an vuterprise o Lonor of tho Lirth of our Republic,and tho Commitiop are quits sure that Amerlcau citizeus would foel thelr pridc snd pleasure §u tho oyeut greatly marred by the conscluusness that, whilat otbier uatious frou all parts of the globe kLave contributed largely to promote the Couteuufal celoe bratlon of Amerfcan Independence, our own Govorne ment refusod {ts aid, The Camymittes, thorefara roo fi:mmum{ thie passs, ‘;l‘:xl (!zul é:‘l‘tllmv:;hl’th fiwm]un!: he report approprinting n the musnu spemd. L =l ——— Tho Revival of Orcmation. Pall Mall Gazette, The rtovivel of ¢rowation fa onderstood to lavo boen Mrst enggeste: in Itsly, Dut it 1s not so woll known that il waa flrab put into practics) use there * by special portn lesion” In the case of at loast one ominont perso 18ge. This was the lato Ltsjal of Kols- pore, a llindoo Prince of high ronk, who died uear 1k Oroncs in 1670, when on a tour in Europe, iy bod v was disposed of wish thy oustowary obaervatk 'es, but in private, fn the court of the residonoarho hed hirad 3 aud the Bombay Gazells lately ropor‘ied the completion of & handsome monumont, tho dosign belog copled from tho Hindoo cupa'a forn surounted by a busb of the Priuco which has been ereoted to contain tho ushies. It rocords, in an Itallau inscription, not merely tindusual particulars, but also tho fact that |f staza1s to mark tho place where * is oromazlous” of the rawnsins of the decessed Prince wia daly oub s0007ding W 6B Ton of he cxepgd i g ) e genersl! [