Chicago Daily Tribune Newspaper, February 24, 1877, Page 2

THE CHICAGO TRIBUNE: SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 24 187"—TWELVE, PAGES. has been violated will be met by the answerthat looked around. ** Hayes has Oregon,” eald the the violation Is on the part of r?ouifclsr‘." A Th&newsll;uyu 'P’Iiph flngfln‘llg]&r A MEVOLTTIONARY FACTION IX THX mousk, Siovted,” wwas the reply, ah 18 ohdonily who, to agccomplish au_unlanfal purpose, have :!l(ll:'f'f:'bm! {‘fi:"':fi!,‘m E:RESTI:;":K?EC 23;“':23 conspired to prevent the statute from taking its for Hayea." “Well, I expectdd it all thewbile. course. Hepublicans think that the country m«:‘md?x. -m:hlnu(ncnp‘-mcll having oxpressed weuld fully indorse the method of checkmating efr views, the reporter aecosted J. H, Me- Cansland, {he detective. 4 Wh; ou e, the conspiracy of the desporate and rockless i SRR (011G TR N I woula nority of the Democrats. The tribunal, created hayve gone that way. 1 hnd no doubt about it.” by Demoeratic votes, will have scitled all the Tom Gallagher was caught on the wing and dlsputed pointa for which It was organized, the 8ald: ** You conldn't expect anything elsc.” titloof Gov. Hagesto tha Prostdency will be Tho reporter also sawa number of otlior bear mado clear, and s possession of e olfce will Ficy ity 86 they rana the ehiangus on, it le N1 only depend upon the formal opening.of one or - essary to give their names. Every Republican two uncontested certificates remalningin the was, of courss well pleased, and the Conserya- box. Under such clrcumstances it cannot be . tive Democrats were gind because thero was a doubted that public opinfon will sustatn the | Pruthect 2&::3:115‘13:“:‘-'\‘:2;!!&5:& u:yg:"g; President of the Scante In seelng that the count | the war Bourbons could be foand. id 18 completed befare noon on the 4th of Mareh, ——— \ UNAUTIIORIZED. IN CIICAGO. AX ARTICLE I THR * OHIO ATATR JOURNAL.? TOW THEY TOOK TAE NEWS. Special Dispatch to The Tridune. On receipt of tho lntelligouce that the tripar- | Wasninatos, D. C., Feb. 23.—A copy of the tite Commission hiad decided in the Oregon case | Ohio Stats Journal of yesterday, published at against the perjurer Cronin and his employer, 8 | Columbusand reccived hers to-day, contatned reportor of T TRIBUNS waa deputed to ascer- | an oditorial lesder on the Lonlsiana question, taln ns far rs practicable what the acntiments of the busincas community might be on the sub- in which a declded medintory policy was ad- Ject. On all hands he met with a universal fecl- vocated. . It waa stated In It that the State of Loulsiana had been ing that the Presidential guestion was definitely | in o conditfon of rebelllon ever settled, and that busincas circles woiild be fa- vorably inflnenced by the great constitutional since the 14th of September, 1574, and urged the President Yo recogmize Packand Immediately question which for so many months has dis- turbed and embarrassed public aund private aml sustain. him by the useof the mfitary. aflalrs, Carnarvon were before asking the Provines to vecognize the principlo of money equivalent for the Island Rallwuy, and express- ing the beHef that work on the main line wiil be opened in the spring. The dispatch bas the effect to quiet the scparation sentiment. The Colonist 18 confident that the Anti-Separationiata arna In the majority, and anticipates no farther troublo unless tho rafiway contract is repudiat- #d by Canada. REHM AND GOLSEN. They Wilingly Eat the Crow Which Tumed the Tongh Stomachs of Mason and Mesing —Thelr Testimony in the,Whisky Trisl at New York'Clty. g Bpectal Dioaich $o The Tritune. New Yorx, Feb. 23.—In the Boyd whisky trial to-day, Jacob Rehm, ox-Treasuror of the Clicngo Whisky Ring, was the first witness, He Rave his testtmony in ‘s freo, oft-hand msnner. The Chleago Ring, he sald, consisted of all the Western distillers and rectifiers, many Enstern dealers, and nearly all the revenne officers and Deputy Collectors, He tes- tificd that, as Treasuror of tho Ring, he used to get & poll of monoy from the Assocdation, In- cluding Hestng, who swore last ‘Wednes- day that ho knew nothing of the erooked transaction, and vpald this moncy out to revenue offlcers and Collectors Inmonthly payments of from $500 to $1,500. Whenover 8 distiller wanted .an objectionable Inspector -or Oauger removed or ‘transferrcd Rehm used to go to the Collector and procuro the de- sired change. Tho first of the Collectors who were plant tools of -the Ring was Irvin, who dicd fn the fall of 1874, and thon ‘Wadaworth, who held the .position down to the time of the grand break-up, in-May of 1875. Willlam 8, Qolsen was the second and last witness called for the Govern- ment during the day. He ¢ was indicted with Boyd & Co.'for consplracy to de- fraud the Governmont, but, haying oxpressed s willingress to turnState’s evidencey tho District- Attorney entered o noflo prosequi in his casa this morning, and ‘at * onco put him on the stand, A number of knot. ty polnts of Iaw were raised by counscl #0 that a great deal of thne was spent In argu- i, and Hetlo was ellcited from the witness, who will be heard sguin noxt Monday., Gol- ‘sem's ‘'testmony wns that he ahfl:pcd Jargs quantitics of spirits to Doyd & Co., soine of which wero stralrht, but more ‘*‘crooked.” The packages of the former were marked ¥ B, while tho latter artl- ‘cle bore the Jetter **C.” ‘For disposing of the rerooked articla the witness had pald Boyd & Co. un extra comniissiori of $3 a barrel, . When the splrits wers received ot tho warchouse of ‘Golsen le used to empty it all, crooked and straight, into a largo cistern, so that, when the stufl was sold, it was mixed, and, of course, all went off as atraight, and was shipped under his own marks as the mnbufacturer. Golsen unblushingly acknowledged that he used to take tho stamps off (ke packages reccived at his warehonss from distilleries, and return them to the distillers for use n some of them eing uscd as many as five tiincs, fl,‘,{’.;:'“"' a8 a rulo, they wero used but three | thrown to-dsy upon'the atfewpted train rob- : ‘| bery, and the murder of Milo Eames, stern Associated Prass. d New Y?NLMFWJ%. W.il‘he trial o £, O, Boyd!| the ecvgincer, .ot Long Point, ou the and Edgar P, Hill for alleged *“crooked-whisky" | Vandalla Rallroad, July 8, 18 Tho tranaacifons and compliclty in the Weastern .supbosed murderers—Charles 8t. Clalr, whisky conspiracy ' was .resumed ‘to-day. Tho 4 % & dwith' wholesal: ahackmani Bud B8hoemaker, -a ‘hrakeman, P o Ly T e Isor on the train at time of the attack; Sam and dealers and others, attracted by Intercst in the roceadings, Jacoh Rehm' festifled that be hiad | Alexander Cauthiorn -(colored), Billy Carr, and en aequaloted with M. Trwin, late Reve Jenilo ‘Osgood, o prostitute, all of this clty— nuo Collector -of Chicago, aud had pald | ‘were arrested to-day ‘on evidence'which secms - ‘to be sufticlent to convict them of the eriine, money to him in 1874, AMade regular Bt. Clair, the leader, is tho owner of a low house gaymcnu to him. varying from to T, 1,500; pald in all hetween 810,000 and $15,000. | of prostitution. Tho first clew ‘as to his. t was obtalncd by women . in his own Irwin dled fu 1874, and ho continticd 'to make these payments to Burgess, tho successor of | house who heard 8t. Clair talking -to, Trwin in the Collectorship.” Tho witnuss recetv- | one of his mssoclates about thelr fatlure at .ed mancy;, which hic pald to Collectors, from a | Long Polnt. number of distillers—from Georizo Miller, of the LakeShore Distillory: *FL, B, Miller, & Co,, of the' Blackhawk Distillery: Rush.& Column, Youoger, Iieal & Co., und others. Ho had pro- cured llu'ough tho Collector the transfer of Qaugers and Storekecpers from one place to anotiier. The -witness -had sold -mult 4o dis- tlilers, recclving :a price higher. than market rates for it this explanation. Yesterday's suspiclons that he has entered the conspiracy of the reyolution- 15t In the Houso to defeat the completion of the count have ripencd into bellef to-dny fn the minas of n good many of his party nssociates, The prevailing rumors ns to the part he is Lo play and the reward ho is to receive may do lim gricvous injury, but they are o part of curront history of the present po- )itical crisls, and cannot be kept out of print. 1T 18 ASSERTED that the Democrats depend upon him to pre- vent the President of the Senate from opening tho remaining certificates aftor they uomask thelr Slibustering project In tho House; that qp the 84 of March ho s himself to be clected Prestdent of the Benate by o comblnation between the Democrals and elzht or ten Republicans whom he is expected tocontrol. Tle would thus becogie President of the United States for one. dyenr, and with his inordinate vanity, he would of conrse feel con- mlu{:tl 1.‘||mt he' could “secure B regnlar clection next fall. CRIMINAL NEWS. tepeated calls of the roli. This can be done by Dn‘:{‘ll’lh of the members of the Senate. The vates of the Honse during the pest month have shown from 270 to 250 members present, and Bity-five members will therefors bo needed to force a roll-call. * Hewitt, upon leaving tho caucus-room, asid 108 triend: ‘It {s all over with us now.” T5 e Tostern Auscloted Pross Wasmrsotos, D. C., Feb. 23.~—When this afterhoon's information reached the Housa that ibe Electoral Commission had decided upon eounting the Oregon vots for Hayes and Wheel- #r, 2 motfon way nmile and carried to take & re- pees till to-morraw at 10 o'clock, the purpose of Ihe majority being to hald a caucus befara the snnouncement of such decislon shovid bo re- eelved. Directly after the recess Totlee was tead .}ro-;\ lhshflcnk lnfltlnu( t:e]flcm:c:;-mt: remain for the purpoee of holdin Vien the hll had been cleared of all athers Reprceentative Lamar called the meoting to order. 1lesaldthat hehad been requestea to suggest that the cancus adjourn $ill 7:30 to- nl:Et, ‘whereupon a member proposed Saturday night, but_ the voice of the maljority being 1o favor of continuing the eaucus this atternoon WITROUT ADJOURNMENT, Representative JMcMalion, of Obloy offered a resolutfon that to-morrow a motion be made n the House (nviting the Senato to meet the Houne {n Jolnt Couvention at 1 o'clock on Mon- ay, finnnuenlnuva Kehr offered a substitute, namely: That a motlon be made fn the House Invithig the Benate to meet in jolot session to- marrow at 1 o’clock for the purpose of procecd- 1ng with the count of the Electoral vote. i‘o {hia Renresentative Neal offercd anamend- ment, which Representative Kebr accepted, to the cltect that alter the two Houses shull have met {n joint scssion to receive tha decision of the Electoral Commission on the Oregon qtice- tion, and shall have separated thereon, the Jiouse will then proceed 1o discuss tiio acelsion, AN FARNEST AND EXCITED DISCUASION ensued, in which Representatives Hurd, South- ard, McMakion, Vance (Olio), Knott, ‘Sparka, d Lane pnrl.(c!pnl.ed, lavoring delay il Mon- day. l{epmnenllllvcs 11111, Brown, Wiltshire, Har- rison, and House were In favor of f{uviting the . EHenate tomeet with the House to-morrow for the purpose of continuing the counting of the Electoral yote. Bpeaker Randall made a fow remarks connsel- ln’g calm deliberation fn view of the importance ol tho questions ?:rcmntcd. Reprosentative Field also spoke brielly, stating o hd prepared two bills, one providing for an olection of President and Vice-President on the firat Tueadny in May, the vresiding officerof : the Benats to act as Preaident In the Interval bo- { twoenthe 4th of Marchand that time3 the other . hill providing for guo warranto proceedings so = that tho_respective contcstants for the I'resl- deney and Vive-Presidency could go before tho ‘Unlted Btates Bupromo Court and there present % thelr claima to oflfice. Under the opetation of the previous question <. tbe substitutc und amendment to Representa- tfilvn Mc)Mahon’s resolutlon were rejectod—ayes, + noes, 65. ,‘ Tho rasolution of Representative McMaton B soviting tho Scnate to meet the Houso utl - o'dock Monday was then adopted by ABOUT TWENTY MAJORITT, ‘The reasons given by several gentlemen who were u?m:uo. at the caucus for this delay were 1hat the House wanted further tmae for refleo- v, tion and to prepare objections to Sonth Caro- * liom and other cancs. s A number of Democrats who did not sanction ** delay left the hall from time to time before the < dlose of the proceedings, and others privately + sald after the adjournment that they wounld not * hebound by the caucus. As many Democrats Dad purpostly absented themselves, Representa- - tlve Willis, of Now York.will, under n)l clrcum- stances, opposc the Youphnnment contemplated by Reproeontative McMahon's resolution. No action was taken on he‘rruonutlvcflclfl'- iwo bills, which Representative Willls regarded B : UNCONETITUTIONAL and beaides & qrio warrante before the Supreme G Court, some of whoso members have declded . against Tilden, would be ineflectual, {« - The Democrata of tha caucus who favored the ¢ fmimediate resumption of tha counting of the ' Flectoral vote, express thele surprise that thoas who advocats delay mustered in such K strong force, and say that man; Democrsts who will act” dlffernntly had Ieft the House for thelr rosidences before the snnouncement for tho catcus, not suppos- iog one would be held withont sufllcfent nolive; besides the sixry-slx who voted for delay thiel 'of Central Tilinots, for burglarizing the resdénes of Willlam Daird, of 8hirtey, and TRobert Emmet and John Sullivan, of Bayh: for selllng liquor vgmmutllceun y Phedoley The .Murderous Mystery of Long' Point in Prospect ‘of Solution. AMUSEMENTS. IIAVERLY'S, ' LaJolle Parfunienso -was given last night for the lmmll]t of "Mra Oates. The liouse, as on every evening during the appearanca of Iy Sronipe, was well. fled. The: charming Ll orm was welt done,—tho lively © Bruseam- blile " song eliciting snenthualastic encore. Jioss ichon was arch, Clorinde ‘pretty, and Coeadiere very fuouy, comgflny ‘makes fts last ap. enrantes’ to-day,—tho bill' In the aftérnonn - ng * La Fille ds Madame Angot,” anil ‘in the evening, *'Trial by Jury ".and * Les Bavards," TITE RIVE RECITAL, The #ccond plane recital by Miss Julla Rive ‘will'be ‘given -this afternoon “dt the’ Hershey Hall, with the following attractive programme, of which tho gigantic Lisat concertols tho lead Ing feature; A Dragging of the Booial Dregs of Terre Haute Brings Forth the Wretches. Twoed, and the Present Btatus of -the Netv York Ring Sults, - Prosidential Pardon of -8 Noted. Oriminsl; in the Missouri Penitentiary, ANOTRER STORY 1s that Conkling does not expect he ean he put in the chalr of the Senato, but that he 18 golng to opnose the completion of the count, and sup- pert the bill which Field and Randdll haye pre- ared fora new election In May, which he mogines he has influence cnough to put ;l{mmzhflm Senate after it lus passed the ouse. LONG POINT. Spectal Dispatch o The Tribune. Tenrs HAvTE, 1od,, Feb. 28, —This mormning Chict-of-Police Dewey, -of Indianapolls, with somo brother officers, afrestod s posso of men here for the commlssion of tho Long Point mur- der. The erimg, it will be remembered, was the detaching of the locomotive and. express car from the midnight traln at Long Point, a water- tank forty miles wess of here, and the killing of the engineer, Milo Ranies, ‘and tho sttempted robbery of tho Adama express car. 'The crimo was committed on the 8th ‘'of July, 1875, Many- arrests were wmads at the time, but innoln- stance did the arrests hold good. It secms that there is quite a number implieated In the deed, One Chartic 8t. Clair is the husband of a looss character fn this city, During s quarrel sio lct sllp somo facts, ‘These things together with the revélations of some people In Bt. Clalr's house who overheard the conversa- tions of 8t. Clalr and bis wife. The arrests this evening came llke n'clap of thunder from a cloar sky. The persons arrested wero the man 8t. Clair; Alexander and” Samucl Cauthorn, two negroes who aro supposed to bave met-the robbers with s wagon ‘to take them away from the scene of tho robbery; Bud Shoe- maker, a gumbler; . Billy Carr, a loafer; and Jennle Osgood, 8 prostitute. They were taken immedlately to Prairio ‘Clty, the couuty seat of Cumberland County, IIL,where the deed was committed. The bellef that the ar- rests ore now rightly made ‘at last fs strengih- ened by the fact that ono of the Terre Haute, policemen was working ‘up tho case independ-i ently, and had found proof sgalnat allithcso partics. Io Intended himself to mmko the ‘urrests fn a fow doys, When he héard of the arrests belng ~“made by tho partles, he was taken entirely’ by ‘surprise, thinking the caso was all in his hands, More arrests ara to follow. ‘The case causes groat excitement here. v the Western Asrociated Press. Terue ‘Iavrs, Ind, ‘Feb. 23.~Light was ....Sohita tn Bitet, op. 27, No, 1, Siias uika Blee s P =7 Ne. 1 'T‘I' + V*Moredau di Concert,® ldy. rieft, *¢Pnr Dicest!," i ra D, Stacy. o March Fonevre. Y Chopim.-vese. br Improm mnnx;.h‘r( minor, o e, orz0 In wmhior, op, 31, ner Juiia Bise, B Woyerbeer .. JBehlller March, Mozart..Recltative and Aria “from "Mi}'lnm q Ars, Qlara D Fraey. | T Li8ztaosssaioe serag First Grand Concorto in E flat, “Siap-Titta Itive, Lotte WIAT I8 FRIENDS BAY, Senator Conkling’s frlends deny absolatel that be has any Intentfon of cg-operating wit the Democrats to defeat the Prasidential count, and sy that ho will abide the decisfon of the Electora) Tribunal. Conkiing and the New York delegation will recommend Congressman Tn?mu Cs Plxtt for Hayes' Postmaster-Gion- eral. | This article, published as it wae at Gov. Hayos' .home, and in a journal which Is supposed to refleet In some degree at Ieast his opinfons, was circnlated nmong the Democrats this ufternoon, and caused great ex- citement and alarm. Many of the morn con sorvative men, who had been Mirengiliened In the policy they have adopted Ly assurances they had recelved from Kayes' friends, were preatly shaken in thelr confidence in’ the President-elect, and were almost ready to JOIN HAWDS WITH THR FILIDUSTERS unleas they wore assurcd that Gov. Hayes was o no way rosponsible for the sentiments ahove referred to. In order to ascertain the facta con- cerning this article, Stanlcy Matthews, Charles Foster, aud ex-Gov. Dehnlson, of Oblo, sent the following dispatch this afternoon, and re- ceived the auswer that is appended. The corre- spoudence explains itseil: Wasntixatox Crtr, Feb, 28, 1877.—To Jaines M. Comly, Columbue, O.: The Stale Jouraniof Fosterdaywas industelously clrculated this moroing among the Democtutic membeza of the House, au #00n after a motion wes made {0 tako a regens till to-mormw, aupported by an almost solld Demo- cratie vote, und carrfed. A cancas was called jmmodistely, Ths article on Loulelana is supposcd by them to hare heen Inspired by Gov, Hayos, and to rafioct his policy. Sraxer Marragws, * Cnanees FosTEn, STATE'S ATTORNEY MILLS was found busily engaged in the Crimioal Court, and had not, up to date, heard the news. * Iia,"” sald he, **that is good, Thers will be no trouble over the final setticment; Dayard, Thurman, and tho more eoneervative members of the party will not listen to any talk about ‘blood’ or tpoal,’ That crowd had enoughof fighting last time. Business men will be glad of the sctilement; moreglad that the Commlssion bas found a vordict for Tresident Hayes, Tho Bonthern representatives appear to mequiesco entirely in the verdict, and all parties will bs gInd that o conclusion has been reached. This sctiles 1p.” In the Bherifl's office was fomd John Gar- rick, formerly chronic aspirant for office, now comfortably installed as Chief Deputy. Sald Jol, “ I tell you, alr, 1t were better that this country ran six Inches decp in blood than that stich n'compromise should have been cffected. It is the death of Liberty (witha L)Y Sherlft Kern waa told'the news. Well, ho ex- octed 18, but was very sorry. Did not think l’um would be auy trouble, but thun;‘;mm le would have been botter sattsfied if the right. ful (1) President had becn countedin; and boped for better luck next time. Johin Comiskey waa seated at bis desk oner- etically figuring up Architect Cochrane's bill ‘(’or the plane and spccifications of n 1210 cow- shed at* the County Iospital. *'II—]," quoth John, *1 didn't expect anything clse. I don't covy flgru his position durlng the next four cars. Then ook at Wheeler; ten yoars ago ‘e forctoldl that just this state of - things might arisc in such a wnllm:nn?', Rowi Noj there won't bo any row.” And John eritted his teeth er and turoed back to Mr, Cochrang’s so- n(:loum.' with the unhappy taxpayers of Cook Jounty. lCul.):Jlenry. qu.—" That settles it, mo m. Didn't 1 tell ye, Mike, that thoss bloody ruf- fians would count Jiayes int" had n‘;fs:un"" ai pending, and could_give the ad an e c reporter live mhml&. und gx'o more. 'The scribe sald he could get thmnfih in half the time, and Emcry snid ** nd. 3 “\What do you think of the settlemonti” 4 g fx sottled, and that is nll right.” 1 \Will there be any fight 1" “Noj there will not.” * How will the decision sult the tmsiness-men and the public generully *t Admirably.” The reporter turned to leave, and hsd got~ ten a few otcps sway, when he was again bulled by his . legal "acquaintance. * Bay," said Mr. 8., “you aro_the first reporter ever 1 met that knew cnough to go away when he had got what was ucccksary. Now, I'l tell you something: thers was uot enough law on Til- 'CONGRESSIONAL PROCEEDINGS, ‘Wasninagron, D. C., ‘Feb, 2.~The scxslon was resumed at 10 o'clock, when Mr. Bargent called up the Navil Appronriation bill. The .amendments roported “by ‘the Commitice on Appropriations were ogreed 'to, s follows: Increasing tho appropriation for the jay of ‘the navy fromn $6,250,000 to 87,270,000; sppropristing 81,600 for oxpeuses in ob- serving tho transit of Mercury on the 6thol May, 1878; {ncreasing the appropriation for ex- periments ot vessels, etc., from 3700,000 to $070,000, and that for contlngoent expenses of that Bureau from $40,000 to $75,000; Increasing the appropriation for the rapalrs ot mavul hospe tals, ote,, from $10,000 £0'$25,000, and that for the civil catablishment at’ several naval hospitals Irom $25,000 to §35,000. 'The House appropri- ated '$1,600,000 for tho prescrvation of vesscls in tho stocks, purchase of materlal, etc., and In- sertcd o provision that no proposal for materl- 18 to be furnished under this or any other sce tlon of thin set shtall discriminate against or In fuvor of the: produttion of any State or section of the Unlon.' The'Cummlittec on Appropria- tions of the Bennte reported an amendment to increaso -this ‘sppropriation from $1,600,000 to £3,800,000, and to strike out the proviso {u tho Housoe bil), - . The amendmant of the Committec increasini the appropriation to §3,800,000 and striking oul thio proviso In the House bill'was agreed to. Other amendments of the Committee wers ed to as follows: 1ncreasing the appropris- tfon for the burcairef ‘stéam uhginecrinz from $800,000 ‘to '$2,000,000, making 81,500,000 of amount appropriated forthe burcau of construc. tion, and $750,000 of -tho amount appropriated Tor the burcatt of steam nm,rlneerhr:g, availabloat once to completo the work onshand. ‘The Committec on Appropriations reported nn amendment to strlke out of 'the - House hill tho clause providing for the creation of a com- mission of nino momtiers 'to examine -Into the present condition of the navy -cte. Agroed to. Tho bIIL was then reported to the Suuate, and the questiun helog ou conearring in *the amend. 'menriu made in Committee-of the Waole,-it was 1a!d ssida for the timo being. Mr, Oglesby ealled up the House bill f(rflming ‘to the City of Stevens Polnt (Wisconsiu) a cere tain plece of land. Possed, - - ‘The Senate then'resumed the consideration of the Naval Appropriation bill, the pending gues- tlon helng upon'concurring lu the amendments made in-the Committoe-of the Whole. ‘The amendment increasingthe approprintion for the preservation of vessuls-fu-tho stocks, algfluv;o 3,500,000 was concurred in. JOURDAN. ) TIE 13 DISCHATGED PIOM CONTRMPT, Special Dixpateh to The Tribina, Wasnmvatos, D. €., Feb, 23.—Conrad N, Juurdan, Cashicr of the Third National Bank of New York, was brought beforo the Senate to- day under arrest os o contumacious witness. Ho was summoned some ttme ago to appear be- ‘fore the Caminittes vu Privileges and Elections, and to bring with him an abstract of tho ac- count of 8smuel J. Tilden with the bank from the 1st day of Juno to the st day of February. Whon served with the subpena, be informed the Deputy-Sergoant-at-Arms that ho shonld not obey ft, and he pald no atten- to to ft untfl tho Scnate ordered his narrest, and then he telegraplhed that he would he on at once, and came forth- with to Washington to anticlpate the officer sent for hin, " After hoarrived Lo was' taken befors the Committee, and REPUSED TO ANBWER ° any questions until he bhad consuited with counsel. In hisreplyto the charge of contempt made to the Senate to-day, he took the ground that tho books and papers of the Bauk were not in his possesslon, but in that of tho Prosident, Eilis, nnd, further, that he bad no right to an- swer any questfons concerafng them unlcss permitted to do so by s councll of the Directors. A longand rather absurd debato arose over the questizn of whether hewas in contempt for.not obeying the subpana unly, or for the sdditional offense of refasing to testlfy, THREE HOURS WERE WASTED in valueless talk on this subject. Flually, the wittiess having stated that he was ready to an- swor iy yroper questions, ha was . discharged from arrest on sccount of tho contempt In not appearing, and hunded over to tha Committce for further examination, 1t s understood that he will peraist In refusing to uive any informa- tion In regard to Tilden's accounts, “The procecdings against this witness appearto indlcate that Gov. Tilden's recent lctter repu- diating the arrangemcnt by which any farther {nquleition was to bo made {nto hisexpenditures I8 taken as warrauting a renewal of hostilities on the Republican alde, BOUTH CAROLINA. WABHINOTON'S RIRTIIDAY 1 COLUMDIA. Nrw Yonrk, Feh. 23.~The Presldent having prohibited a parade yesterday of the so-called reorganized rifie and saber clubs, Columbla, W, DANNIBON. Couunnts, 0., Fob. .—Zhe .fon. IWilllam Dennison, Stanley Mattheivs, and Charles Foater: Qen. Comly hias been very sick fors week psat. Ho is mnot permitied to see or talk to mny one, and ‘ yoar dispatth cannot be shown to m. ‘Mo is allowed even to read anything that appears In the &tate Journal, ‘The articls in the Journul of Thursday o Louisiana aflaire was not writton b him, Gov. Tlay¢s neither meplred nor saw It, snd did not hear of 1t ontll his attentlon was called Lo 1t by your dlspateh from Washington, (Signed) A, \3‘ Fraxeisco, Associate Propristor Stals Jovrnal. A dispatch was also received from Gen, C. 1. Grosvenor, Speaker of the Ohlo House of Rep- manl.luvu:‘ saying that tho article In questiun waa originally m communleation Iyng fn the office, and was uaed by the young men In chargo of the offico in the absence of Gen. Comly, ocen- sloned by severe fliness, - THE JOURNAL'S DISCLAIMER. Covnumnus, O., Feb, 23.—Referring to & pre- ‘vious article alleged to bo suggestive of the uso of the troops at the Presldent's commund in favor of Qov, Fackard, the Oklo Slate Journal will contain the following to-morrow: 1n the present emergeucy in tho Electoral count Democratic ingenuity haa been bent toward plac- ing a construction unfarorablo to tho Hepublicun interests on an ardicle on Loulsians sffalra appear- ing In the editorial columny of tho Stafe Journal of last. Thursday morning, claiming - that it appearcd in_ tho _organ Hayes, edited by hivfriend, (ion. Comly, and that the article was “Inspirod by Gov, Ilayi TWEED. Special Dispatch o The Tridune. ! New YORrg, Feb. 23.—Tho papera'in'tho tmso of Tweed agalnst his former copartners in vari- ous busincss matters bave been drawn by his counsel, John D, Townsend, and will ba ‘sorvéd den's alde in that Orcgon business to estabilish s . B B et in afew days for the purpose of bringing about ameéndmont madg in Committeo-of the goureely number more then one third of tho | Hiile ton helfer. Good day, call sgaln. On principl, tho sluis Journal advucs ieet|( 8 o passed the daxln oo, Brom et AGUILERA, a scttiement that will enablo Tirced o Lay back | Wioly to striko out of-tho Houso bl the clauss Demozrats of the Houee. Ex-Ald. Dovid 1L, Clark would 'not be inter. | 108, G0, Tuyew and belleres Iu bis election, | shuls o8 IA8 DU draped'with black | 2 st 1o the elty.a atipulated sum for his relcase. The | providing for Lo uppolntment of & commisslany 1t Is reportoil that fust beforo the adfourn- | vicwed. As e businessmanhe was glad the | eruta (he statoment that this peper 1 not tho organ | Lo ped floa alf-must, diaped v A 0wy . d ) cluims conlst of rasl catate, various stocks loan- | €t Was _concurred i Other amendments ; ment of 1ho vancus a resolution was adopted by | casy was soitled. Asn Republican he was glod | of Gov, Hoyes, ur suy other man, Aand to | C¥8Dt. The same ead insiguis was - observable | penth of & Doevoted Friend of Cuban Free- ed, moneys, ete. Many men who had been | Made In Committecpof the Whole wera cone . Rramdieren e (ST s mad bt e e | Sl ol ot v Mo B Sl [ by ottt B0 e s o oty Mo .| S bt ey L . Yo e wan 0 sco the Government ofliccs | occar that he is 3 man nol oly to mnke neaof a - % 4 'he. was en re; a ime an Ll trodueiion of this resolutian s ML OF | Aoerior oue Ao & brand new sel of oiielals bus | poreonas orga. " Tils Insior bf nocspiance s been | Lofiieas grnerolly saspended, sndthe ety ex Hpecual Timatoh to TRa Fribine. 3 render the .valuablo cousiderations -in thelr posscssion Without recourse ‘to law. ' One case in particular will attract attentfon—that of aperson now holding a prominent position un- der the Clty Government, who borrowed $3,000 to pay his share of a loss at faro, Presscd for settlement, ho pledded the Gambling act, clalm- lug that,as the noncy was used for gambling }l-_nrponeu, ho was not: respondible for its ruturn, ho prospect is that thc sults against Tweed will be sottled for averysmall amount. Charles 0'Conor, recognizing'tho futitity of the ulforta uzalnast the Ring, favors measurcs which will ré- store m portion .of the moncy stolon from the city., Tweod has sent him a vory humblo lotter, In which he expresses bis dlsgust nt the continued litigatlon in which lic has becn in- volved, and his entire willlugnees to ator'u tho rosceution will let him alone, Hu professes to @ very poor, but is willlng 'to make restitution s far na possible, Whether Tweed will consent to appedr us o witness for the people in the BSweeny sujLand In other,prosceutions againat ‘persons not sued hitherto Is s matter in doubt. New Yonk, Feb, 23.—Maj.-Gen. Franclsco Apzullers, ex-Vice-Presldont of tho Insurréction- ury Quvernment of Cuha, dicd of cancer n the stomach at his residence here this afternoon, Gen. “Agallern was ‘born In Bayamo, Cuba, In Juoe, 1821, ,Ho wus cdacated fn Santlago . de Cuba and Havans, grad- uating from 'the Universlty fn Havana, For somu‘years he mannged the sugar estutes nnd coffee plantation left hin by his father, e wus always noted for strength of character, and from early youth -wus’kuown to favor the separation of Cuba trom Spaln. n 1 he ‘heécamo the ‘leader n - the outbreak which occurred in Bayamo, and was nuto Chict of the Committee of Three nvpoint- ed 10 carry out tho plana of the Insurrcctionists. 1In 1869 he was made Minlster of War by Presl- dent Cospodes, which position he left for that of Vice-Presldent, e “took the . ficld in the hritliant attack - nt Mayoarl n 1870, sud distinzutshed himeelf for hravery, Tho next bibited all tho quiet of a Sabbath day. "The citlzens generatly remained at homo, except u few negroce, autil 4 p. ., when 8 number ase sembled at the public hall to hear an address on “'he Lifo of Washington Contrasted with that of Presideut Grant.” The speaker absurdly in- timated that the onder from Washlugton pre- venting a parade was not futended to be put in- tu execution until the wilitin companies were marched In procession, when the Unlied Btades soldiers woro Lo have boen ordured out and a coullict produced. ! LOUISIANA. BPRCULATION IN NEW URLNANE, Bpecial Digpateh to The Tridune. ’ New OnLeans, Feb. 23.—IHayes' SBouthern polley continuca to by the principal tople of In- torest here. The Democrats speak conlldently of Hayes' fatrness and his desire to deal justly by the Bouth, and eolare thetr bellof that he will oither recogniza Nicholls' Govorument or allow matters to take tholrown course, in which members of the caucus had left the hall saying they would not abide by the action wnich pro- (‘i’“cd for o recoes Irom ‘to-morrow until Tues- oy, uesed. " PUTie Benate theu resumodi coustdaration of the bill to create a siuking fund for the lquidation of the Indebtednesy tue thoe Governmeént by the Pacific Rallroad Compantes, but {t was Jaid uside Informatly, and tho bill zranting the right of way to thu Hot 8prings Railway Compuny-over tha Hot 8pringzs rescrvation,” Arkotisas, was taken up and passed. k Alter executivestssion'the Benato took aror coss until 10 tosmorrow. Into power. accepted aa the indexaf what he will do. u?un reachs Ing the Prosldential chalr, and tho StaleJournal bas bad 1o denirs and no opportunity to supcraedo that ndnirable document, as tho niouthpieca of the Hepublican candidate. We say this wuch in the absence of Geu. Comly, who, during neurly the whole of this week, has n_conliucd to lils house by scrions liiness, and ' who, so far from belng sble to rform any* ed- itorial duty whatever, heen strictly forbidden by his physicians to recaive visltora or 10 rean the newspaper or manusceipts, In view of the industrluun proclamation in Washington yos- terdsy of the story above alluded to, it {a proper to iate that Gov. - Hayes dld not di- toctly ur rowotely insplre the " articls In auestlon. e certainly knew nothing of its exiztence. or of any intention to write such an article until after Qs nppesrance fu print, and we learn that he did not rend the article or know at it ublication until his attentlon was called to It by o telegram from Wash- Ington yesterday, We grlcve to be advised thute Guov. llayes dova not road :rer( word In the Stale Jouraal every morning. Ilo loscs a grest many good things. JUSTICE MMECIL, = lifalong Deruocrat nud & noderate and well- meanlng man, was the next victim. Said the Judge, ** We bave been swindled out of Florida and Toulslana. But ft won't hurt the Democ- racy to wait another four ycars. The party has notyet crystailized. Thereare no living issues aud’they huve no leader, As to Haves, he wlll find two elements in his own party, the Chand- ler-Morton crowd and .the respectables led by such incn ns Evarts, aud be will have s hardrow to hoe, Fuss! whut should thers be a fuss about? Pshaw! there won't be uny row.” THHE HON. DAVID THORNTON— =11 Inthateo? Well, our fellowa wont In with four aces, and nothing beats that hand but asix-shooter and a Missourl tooth-pick. The other crowd had us though, Row{ "\What dre you fiaingw kick up o row about! Euchrod; certal nle', we all suspected that was the game from tfio first, Didn’t Nke the lay-out, and belieyed 1t was a brace game from the begtoning, Morton's upposition to Kdmunds showed thaty sl & put-up Job. Up to the timoof the com- THE DEMOCRATIC EXTRENISTS. i Disgaich to Cimcinnatl Enguiver—fre-cater. » WisiuisaToN, Feb, 22.—"Those represontatives of the Democratic party tn the House not dis- pored to acquicsce In the deciafon of tho Elect- . oral Tribunal i Oregon I8 decided against Til- den, held a caucne w-unim in the Speaker's reom In the House of Representatives, The Army Appropriation bill wus firet dlscussod, and . it was d=clded to fix the maximum of the army » at 17,670 men, und to incorporate a provision in the bill preventing tho use of the sriny abso- Jutely to uphiold tho claims of cither of the rival e Goverumoute in Luaislana or Sonth Carolins. 5 Iuwas also ngrsed that a bill ahould be intro- ¥ dueed Andpuu-d by tho - House providing tor tililng the Presfdentfui oflice In case of the fml- ure toccunt the Electorsl vote by the 4th of Blaroh, and providing for a new clection by the poople in April. Next it was also declded that % 8 motian should be made to take nrecess at 3:20 TOUBE. ‘The Rouse met at 10 o'clock and went Inlo Committeo of the Whole, with Mr. Eden in tho chair, on the Sundry Civil Approprintion bl ‘Various amendments wera adopted for the pas- ment of oxpenxen Incurred In contestad election cases, Soveral amendments offerod by Mr, Hen- derson, increasing the appropriations for Rock Inland arsenal, were rejocted. Mr. Young moved that $25,000 of ‘the $75,00 appropristed for the survey of the Northwest crn lakes and the Mlunlnnlgw‘pl River bo used solely for tho survey of the lwua(pxl, for the MR. TILDEN., Tands of o 4 f reclalining the overflowe: i . 1k, 10-11 . Sutuniny, 3 g event they arcconfdent that they could soon | vear ho wus mado General Forolgn Commission- Urpose of ! P oo of ton-acrulvssonca nthe deciafon e R et e A CLOSE ¥IEW OF TILB UNIAPPY MAN. dieposo of Packard. Tey have toduy rent an- | or, and cauo wo this cltyy whers Tio hos sinico PARDONED. E‘;fi锑:}:’;fl'{;{‘”{gfl- g,‘;:u‘s'fi"‘n"";fi_tggg“ shier £ oftho Tribunalis growinz with each passiughour. | represented auything under the aun oxcept R4 pectal Dispaich to The Tridune. other representative to Gov. Maycs, in the per- nmtluhl:l;mflm;mor-- to ht;mcd to prevars Epectal Diwatch '{.“' Tvidbne, country, 5 2 fihedcbata to-nightin the: caucus was (o the | T Hiiden. Bagurad an old ass, Thurman & re- | NEW YOUK, Feb, SeMr. ‘Tilden played the | son of Col. George A.' Bheridun, Bishop | o cxpedition of tho steamer Uruguay, sud bo | 8t Louss, Feb. —Willlam 0. Avery, re- | “yr, ifolman moved to fusthicr amend by the eflort that the Democrats opposed to the fraudulent counting-iny of [nyes should atand o whoulder to shoulder. ‘Ilioy now propose to reo- alat the final declaration of Lis election, and foroe the Domocrats disposed to be lukewarn 10 acoept onu of two alternatives: First, stand hythe porty to defeat the decision of the Ine 3 famous Tribunaly socond, to foree such as will k3 not to seck shelter fu the Republican runks. | Among the most uctive participants In to- night’s cancus were Speaker Randall,Renresent- ative Field of New York, Thompaon of Massa- iy churctts, Morrison and Bpringer of liinoly, Vaace, Mallery, and Poppleton of Ohlo. THE REMEDY ¥O AX APPLIED IN THN EVENT OF PERSISTENT 3 FILIKUSTRHING. i Gpecial Diupaich tn The Tribune. . Wasmnaroy, b, C., ¥ub, 28.—There is reason tor fecling confident to-nignt that any conspira- i cy to fillbuster Hayes out of tho Presidency will i 14il. The Republicans in the Bonate belleve that the remedy Hes n the Lands of thelr pre- siding otlicer, and do not doubt that he will use 4L 11 tho necceslty arises. On Baturday, the 84 spectable noucntity, and no nunagement o the whole crowd, Finally, and to conclude, doa’t care i d—u." M. 2, 8. ALEXANDER cousidered the entire proceedings of the Board of Arbitration ns'utterly disgraceful. In his opinlon the Democrats weat into the arbitration i good faith and had boen wolally deceived, He did not believe thut there would bo any con- flet, and consldered that the Democracy, both North and South, wonld sequicsce {n thedeclafon, But ho did not cnvy the feclings of Mr, Hayes who, it heatteinpted to makes prnfrcumrnu;h the country, would be saluted with the cry of #Who stole the Fresideney 1" While it ‘was possible that the House might stave matters off unti! after the 4th prox., he diqd not think that would help the Demouracy, In such s case John Sherman bt rosign, and. the Nepublicans, huving o ority on jolnt-ballot fn tho Ohlo Legislature, might elect Gov. flayes Se froio that him as Pre: cently pardoncd by the President from tho Mis- sour| Penltentiary, to which he had been sen- tenced for alleged compliclty in the Whisky Ring, arrived In the clty this morning, bearing a pardon from the Presldent fur one Valentine Burke, convicted before the Untted States Dis trict Court in 8t, Louls in 1871 for counterfuit- Ing, and_ seatenced to Oftcen years' imprison- ment in the Missourl Penltentiary, Col. Avery presonted the pardon for record st the oltles of the United Btates Circult Court. He will loave for Jefferson with the pardon ‘to- orrow morning, when Burke will be liberated. No reason Is assizned for thie pardon. Valeutine Burlw is one of the inost noted criminals in the country, snd has brought r'reu influence to. Dbeur to securc his réleass. Ills conduct while in the Penitentlary has been exomplary, ILLINOIS KUKLUX. Apecial Dispatch to The Tridune, Moneirssono, Ill., Peéb, £3.—The Weatherly triat waa I . progress to-day, and moved alomg nicely until the former jndictmegt of threo role of witness fo the Boody suit to-day, Ho did not seemn to take to the part, was il at casy as a raw actor, aud put the paticnce of the Court to a severe tost, o was both willlngand unwilling, and very susplclons., Thoe latter featwre was wo murked that the examining lawyer took palna to sssure him none of hia evidence would bo nsed against him in the in- come tax or rallrond suits. Thers weore scveral sharp passages, Mr. Tilden eaylog be did npot sco the relemacy ‘of the question, instead of snswerlog it, and up- pealing to the Court to be excusod from reply- Ing. Judge Sedgewick treated Lim as ho would = child, frequenuy roinarkiog, fohis mild man- per, “Now, Mr, ‘filden,” pleass keep to the queation, aud do not futroduce so much outside matter.” This bad littie effect, however, TOB WITNESS PERSISTED IN HIS GARLULITY, guing futo discussions whose purposo ssemed to be adesiro tomet himself fight beforo the people in regurd o the transactions in . the sult, himsclf nflfilnnlm tho one which sailed from Boston in 1873, beslde various later cxpeditions, which he always accompanled.: swe —— ~ WASHINGTON ITEMS, . ‘Wanitixatox, D, C., Feb. 23.—Tho Proaident has nominated James A. Willlamson, of Jowa, Commisdlonor of the Distsict of Columnbla in place ol Jumes H, Ketchum, resigned. M. Outrey, the nowly-necredited Minister of Fraoce to the United States, prescated -Lis -cro- dentials to the President to-da(v. * The Benate vonfirmed tha following nomina- tlons to-day: F. M. Marble, Michizan, Examin- er-in-Chict_of the Patent.Olica; C. O Liood- gr‘cw. Receiver of Public Monoys at Now Ulm, nn, Postmasters—F. N. Thayer, Evansville, Ind, ; Alex W, Moltland, Negminee, Mich.: Mra, E. T, Bangs, Uillsboro, Iil.; Andrew Dowaing, Wilmer haviog already gone. Republic and scout the ides of fayes dolng other~ wise,than recognizing Packard. Thuy say Haycs and Packard are In the same bhoat, and, cyen i Rayes were so dlsposed, which thoy deny, ho could not conststently say that Nicholls was Governor of T,ouisiana and he rightfully elected President, 8o far s the Influence of CCHTAIN 80-UALLED REPUBLICANS 13 concerned who are working aguinst the recog- nition of Packard, they say Col. Grorge A Sherldan, Cul. Georga W, Carter, Judgu A, B, Blounaker, and P', B, 8, Pinchback have no influ- enco whatever in tho Ropublican or any otler puty in Loulslana, and could not obtaln tho Presidency of u ward club herc. The animus . of that whole ring was disclosed In Tinchback's recent action, where ho negotiated for u trado of three Benators to the Nicholls Leglsluture. The other parties nuncd are partisuus of Pinchback. They should not, and probably will -not, have much influcnce on Gov, Hayes. Gov, Packard I -aading to the flpmprlndou of $75,000, the pro- ceeds of the salo of the steamers belonmng Lo thosuryeys of ths Northern aud Northwestern lakes. Alter dlscusston, Mr. olmun withdres his minendinent, und, on wwtion of Mr, Conget the appropriation for the survey of. the lukes und “tho Mlssissippl River was fucreased 10 $00,000. 3 ¥ ’l’noqnenllun then recurring on the amend ment oifered by Mr. Young, it wus agreed to, Mr, Hale offered an wmendwuut nakiog avaltable for.- surveys by engineers attached 10 military dizislons and Tor “the ‘publication maps and chorts for ‘the War, Dopartments $18,000 of the unoxpended, appropeiations, former years, - s Pendfug the,voto, tha Committeo rose, snd 8 uew legisintlvo day was begun. ' ‘The Speaker having admonished Ilc.-&mscnu- tives to do thelr -smoking .in the cjoak-roomé Mr. Bauks called .atteation to'the cigar-stsndd in tho Capltol, and vifered a resolution looking tu tho prohibition of the kalo of any merchsr dise, oxcont newspapers, withiu_ thiat {»nlun o lho“bnpltul uilder the control of tho Hunse Defeated—70 to 58, g ‘Tho S¢nate bilis for printlag wemorial ad- or ate, T'he Benute could then chiooss eat of that body, and he would be- nt of the United States ad interim, This, in Mr. Alexander's bellef, would uot be acceptable to tle office-holding clement. M. B, P. MUTCUINRON, ng, Ju. * . Tt is practically announced that unless new arraoguments are made for 'the vontinuance of the Unlon, the: Damocratip lnnmlm{ dally, its pllb{mtlnn will ceaso at the close of the coinng week. . 7 ous of the lurzust provision packurs fn the city, | llatdlity for which ho bad' escaped orildent of ultimate sus 0 s s i counts was introduced as cvidence. Weatherly | dresses on tho lato Speaker M, C. Korr and ihe * of Murch, I the eount bo not. completed, aui if | 4nd famliarlykno~n on the Hoardof Tradess | by pieading the statute of iolte- I e DROWNED waa-conviciod on ans of the counts, and. sen | faje Seator A, . Cabertan wero pisscd b heconprsors ool caror o e | QM uh’ o (i cpptonstlyonpensed | o, ” Tl “even et 1o etk In s VARIOUS. - e i o h T | el o the Peentir for four g The | i, e SRS A S . g, o thut it is impossible for the Jolnt Con- ol od - logy foc pleading the statutcs. Once b CISTANA, ey * 03, . o counsel for the defenso claim the prisoner can. - 4 ? Tl ‘ vef:uuu to reausemble, the Prestdent of the Ben- thougbl e fetslomentin gucd thing, coebili | S Y, Ll o e e A Torkoo, Uie Vel S9:-tu oot Virgay o vot be tried for the samo ffense the second | Civil Bundry Appropriation bill, and . Mr. lale's ness_generally, oud belfeved that Democrats aud Republicans united In this view, Two gen- tlemen sittiug cluso lfi.‘- who lmd been engaged in vonvervatiun with Mr, Hutchinson when the reporter entered, ond who both an- uounced that they voted for ‘Tilden {n Novetuber, couveded in this expression. Mr. Hutchinson thought the South would tind the situation sceeptuble, aud bulluved thut all dassos would unite {n supportivg Gov, Hayes, He fure ther ufilntd that 1t would boagoud thing If both the old partics were swept “away and poli- tles reduced tu n contest. betiveen the respect- uhle working cluneut and the bummers. The latter were, Ju bia ufllnmu. u adeclded sulnority, ‘but unfortunately the other fellows would nab £0 to the poil. was decldodly diureapectiul to Judge udgwick, ‘who did nat pay any ajtention to this, any more than to the goneral {ll-temner and Indirpost- tivo of the witness. Mr. ‘Tilden Juoked feeble and woml'hh lower faw wes suuken, and his incessant brushing of the hair with bis band, alternated with rubbing and slapping his knees, showed H1S EXTREMELY NKRVOUS CONDITION, Ho looked aged and decreplt at SaratognJast July, To-duy ho appeared ten years older, aud vn the ve:iu of deray. No marvel the tiews- ufsor bun the other day s he rode hle neéw horse tbrough the park. 1le seems nore like a ghost than tesh and blood, Mr. Titden denled all ¢onnection with the ‘Wasmnxoton, D. C,, Feb. 83.—~The Commit- tee on tho Powors, Privileges, and Duties of the House had befors them again this mornlng Patrick J. Keuvnedy, of Loulstans. e sald that Gov, Wells In nterviews with him never leld out the view or made the hnpres- sion upon his mind that he wantea any wmoney or wanted to do suythiug corrupt. Witneis admitted bo had conversations with Frederick Heath, W. J. Dudlacey, 0, E, Hcath, I, J. Brown, Johu A, Brown, and other members of the Parkurd Lugisluture, and sought to fuduce them W come over tor tendays to the Nichulis Lezislature, syivz they would boys, named Wolfluger and Pllilngham, sired 18 years each, wers drowued at Maumee,.eight miles south of here by breaking through the lco upon tho canal.” . ; . e ———— The inderpest In Burope, (m Chauiber of A7riculture Jauraal. Tiuderpest s ones more et looss InFEurope, Tt ls'in Germany, It has cluded the detcetivo systein lllg:osad to bo In vogue In Hamburg, and it has been shipped to this country, whethur with the cognizance ol auy af the parties cou- cornad idn” the tmde or uvt: we shall probably leun bereaftar, But the cantugion hus © been brought to the port of oudon. The nuthonties Nave amendmient wus ulopted, Wheg the parsgrep: referring to public parks In_the City of Wul {ngton : was \reackied, Mr. Holuian *pffered 18 smendment prolibiting the Commissloner ;'ublle Urounds from removing tho fenices thert rotn. r. Cate offored an amendment approj mll‘:j £5,000 for a socond Installinent for the statud Admirul Farmgut. Passed; - Mr, Schielcher moved ‘to Increase the appro- rrmlon for geographical surveys west of the 00tk merddlan, from $20,000 to 850,000 The amendment was adopted, & Au amendinent was adopted for the gn‘gflf“ of 82,600 to tho widow of tho Hon, O. 8. Fermh of Cunuecticut. i ag 5 Mr, Morrison mqved an amendmeot 8ppro time, Tho case will be probably given to the iur.y to-sorrow about noon. Judges Alleu snd mina are tho prosecuthyr sttorneys. :Lawyors Stophons, Bmith, and White defend the casc. It creates considerable excltement, the court- room befog filled ali the day. MOBBERY, JANESVILLE, Wis., Feb, 23,—One of the most daring - vobberics which has ever been perpe- truted in thls city occusred last evening, shortly aiter 6 o'clock, at tho jewelry store of George Horu. He went to supper, locklpg tha store, ute will seud notfcs to tho Fénse that, Inas. wach as that body persista fu NULLI¥YING TUE ELECTORAL LAW £ aud declines to recelvo the Benate for the pur- pose of cxecutlug the Constitution and lawe, . und proceeding with the count of the Electoral Yotes, lio holds it to be bis duty to open the ro- malning ceriileates as he s expressly com- ! wmanded to do by the Constitution, and, further, that he wlll perform that duty Inthe Senate H Chamber that aftersoon.’ He will conclude his : comimunivation by requesting the House to at- % tend ab the bour pmised. ‘The Republicaus {n . d o be puid their per-diem and’mileare, which } destroyed the lufecle inal ford, | sud was rone about il ‘en hour, and_returnc § the Huuse, sud such Democrats us oppose the | Kuin Turner, of the Grand Pacille, was spi- | Boody or suy othpr pool., le wav lis views | yould amouns et BN 15 ke of 5015 | taattiog i o bt dissatom ‘peavided | 40 nd bl thot-casesalinost completely gutted, pristing $3.200 for printiog at # privato pHlE 3 lawless plot of the revolutiontsts, will come | gramuisatical in hla comments, Said hes 1t D Ahcat “omehing i Bl pumo | of the mewminrs uf the Packard Leyilature with | for the purpose, aud carofully disinfecting tho About $000 worth of goods were tuken, conslsting { cstablishoiant. of ihe testiufouy taken Ly 14 % overand witaess the couut. Auy attempt to ,fillf.'m toscen, und mb are the seven, g}f,} T i a vmpmfr o cdf:“;' whom he had couveraed on this subject coming | persuns who wero owmployed fu -slanglitering, | of watchcs, riogs, etc, . As usuzl,no clew to the | Lot 8 Iovestiguting Committee. Adorm * obstruct 1t Iu the Senate Canlpbel ot e T o ing Vo Arean | s over to the Nicholis Leghlsture except ona | The vesscl which browrif the cattle-nsmely, | Fobberss . sfter some opposition by Messry. Wison auybody, nor «id he propose to be chested, so he hm{nnver had -uylhm,; 1o do with pols. ‘They were morally bud. 'This s rewcurded os yery bard on his zialy maum»r. Morrissvy. To (Ae Western 4. ledd Press. New Youg, Feu, 2. <day, for the Hrst time In the sult of W. H. Boady agalust Will- fam B, Ogden and Swiauel J. Tildew, the latter appearcd.. The suit as ugulost Titden wus dis misaed fo accordance with the statute of Jimita- tions, sud heappeared us a witness for Ogden, who ls a resident of Hilinois, In the direct tes- timony, inanswer to Mr. Niles' questious, be sald substantially that he did IIOI-Pu {uto any .partuerehip, aud only took shares of Gulens ns & private trensaction on his own account. CONKLING, HAS UE GONN OVER TO TUN BAENY) Apecial Dispuisch 1o The Trivuns. ‘WasntiNaTox, . C., Feb, 2.—~The air s full of rumura abont Senatur Cookling. The report aumed Farden, who was & poor toeu. ‘The Luublana Comwmittes of the House hus sgreed to report o b recognizing the Nicholls Guvermuent for thst Btate, DICUARGRD, The Bcnate Committce on Privileges and Electlons huve disciuuged ull tho witnesses brought bere Lo teatify fn vegurd to tho Ala- Lana eleetion, and will to-morrow discharge the remalning wituesses from Misstsalppl. et THE BLACK HILLS, Deapwoo, D). T., Feb. 23.—Wednesday cven- fng at 6: 30 o’clock o small buud of Indiansmade au attack on Spearfish City, s small miningtown near this place. About s bundred shots were exchanged. None of the miuers were ‘injured, ‘| owing to the darknces. The damage Hone to the Indiuns is unknowg. Last night Boughtow's herd Y‘ cuttle, which s Runy of aumed aud Conger,: srraph for the payment of malles rers hr.'trhu(;( Houthern Btates beforo the “I‘: haviug been rearhied, Mr..Cunger made 8 v‘: »' of order that it was contrury to tho expreas I of Congress, & . tho Without .actfon_on'the poine of arder v Ccaun!flt og' &t 3:15.-{;"; wotfon of r. Clymen rose. Mr. Clymer thed moved to'(aks 3 reet until 10 o'clock to-morrow. Both motious ‘.\‘i_;‘ ‘mads In rapid succession, and smid a :.l‘~r- of commotlon ou the fioor, the general un \“ nnudlng belng that tho oblect wus to -u“ off vy further actlon on the Presiduntisl w“‘k as rumor had just reavired the hall that \how clslon of the Comulssion fu the Orpgol e Kepuuieart Tndiobod e tho wote bels DY ublieans on $ho e :fivn by ‘y’m sud nays, aud the rvsult was yesh § TaYa, y R Domacsatls caticus was synouncod to t89 placs humodiatel; WILL D8 FUT DOWN . 28 out of vrder, There are duplicate tally-aheets, ; onoof which 13 in posscssion of the House ¥ tellers aud the other In ¢hat of the Benate tellers. All the unopened certificates are in tho poesesslon of the President of the Sonate, and any of them that may be uncounted when tho tilibusteriug begins will remain.in his custody, All that will hove to be done to completo the count will be for Lim tu open then snd hand them tothe tellars, who will enter the votes they certify upon the tally-sheet. The count will then BE OFFICIALLY KECORDED, and the Busl result definltely sscertalned and declarded. 1L4t bo objected that the proceeding 13 llegal becuuss the Preatdent of thie Sensts Las no right to count the votes, it will be answered the Custor—hus been disiufected by scrubbing sud Huwewashing; but thero1s no faw to pre- veat that ship ub ouve Lringlug anuther cargo of aulin: Weu canuot gonslder such cango salo uulesa It Is slaughtered under the most Tigid o})uuulhml. We . are not _1guch atraid of cattle plague. Tie Vuoteriuury Dopart- meut of the Privy Coungll wry fully awiko to the dapger; they know how to stamp out uny outbreaks {n thits wunl:?' und we arc confident that they uro derersined o do ft. Our ausicty s uot about & pussibly ravege by cattle plaguc, but about the romhur sacrifice of the property of stock-owners by foot-und-uouth dlsease, which the Veteriuary Dupartownt, the Privy Counclly, and Puarlljnent have given us no meaus unlxrxevmung or repressdug, Breedivg aud | og, the remalufug shect-snchors of thu brittsh furmer, ure lelng now luosevod gud uumglzuduurmm meuns of prof- table return' by the competition of American 1eat, by whick our meat is uudcrsuld; and if | court. When told how the Oregon matter isd been declded, be sald, “That is wll right," sinlled, aud passed on. United States Cominlssioner Hoyne was found In his oftics certliybuz to papers. * Hu bud tme tosuy only *f Ali'rizit. I'l} get what the Gov- ernuent owes ine now—811.50," 2 Iu'u: Pflaum sald, “14 didu't expect anythiog else.” Charles W. Drew lovked up from lis desk ana remarked, *That scitles ji. 1 guess Ars. Hayes can pack up her wardrobe and prepare to tart for the White House.” Clarley Constanting thought it was a fore- funu conclusion. o believed i there was raud it ought ta have come wul, since the peo- ple would liave been better satistied. 0. W, Barrett stopped in the middleof an gnlnr‘:.g,n ctork to write a policy to say, ¢ That x06 It THN LOX, JOUN WENTWORTU GUBERNATORIAL PARDON. &vecial Diswakch to Tha Tribune. BesiNerieLp, I, Feb, 33,—Gov. Cullom to- day pardoned Lorenzo Jones, couvicted df burg- lary at tho last-August ferm of the Henderson County Court, aud gentenced to tho Puniten- tiury for ono ycar. The purdon was fasued on e rocommcndation ot.ifflm A 8. Silh, oual colt, the Slierifl, prosscu ncas, wnd & number O Jurors. L Ly L NLOOMINGTON, &pecial Dispatch to Tha Tridune. BLoouiNaroy, Ik, Feb, $3.—Tho Grayd Jury | of McLean County sdiourned to-day, ufter a two weeks' sesslon of hard work, ‘They !uuud! sixty indictinents, ranging from petty larceuy to deadly aséault. 'Threv fudictments are returned againgt partics supposed to be implicated in the =1 j tellery refuse 10 pttend sod proguce the dupli- cats tally-sheut cannot be beld to luvalidate the teanamcton, Auy charge shal the Elwtoral law Broommvezos, UL, Fet. $i~—To-day Eberill: Goodhesrt arrested und lodzed tnthe Mclesn County Jell Darwin Petzrson, n well-kuown. . ing sloug Clark strect. Approachip rocaptured from the Indiuns a few da farn: t the 'United Kingdom will not i ta o e ——— thut L dacs Bot count them, but merely opens [ Tios, flo "€ orter toched the ton of bis. book, | that lio was closeted fa bis copumittec-room | wera : i the Bt Jowe | sl uf dide_gbctRrapha, herctoluy uei: it 3 #ein driven off by ludians Srom h 1o obtai it . i X i uly in 4 ; 1o certificates, 1s hc i bousa 40 do, and kaods | aa Lol hims of tus Qeciton of Une Gotsmiasion, | With Speaker Ravdull ycsterdsy ls conbrined, | Bottom mialok reflon. e e o paory. [ tohed L TR TRIONE, ~ - I o e e ey St you €2 % them to Whe tellers, who makes the count ju ne- | Lookisg down, aud partially cloalng is eyus 1o | and, whilesome of Lis fricnds usscrt tlat the = ———————— uouth discuse, and the establishinent ol & com- ' & . N 1{ foolisk Iu larger expendlturcs,. For joatsocd rdancé with law, The fuct that the two H eee more distinctly the wnal beside Jin, bo 1 \ plete i for v ing e of tha JAILED, By puschasiiad B o aw, Tl fuct thist Lbe two House | (00 Y00y MU £ an Fighit, my boy," and | $onsultation was solely u regurd to soine pand- BRITISH COLUMBIA. filcte sysent for sybraeging joutliales of ‘fluti] - &pecial Plapaich o The Trivung. Y the water of tolss svupa. - Dy pust] 3 Balblit's Tuilot Soay you get abaolutely “&,33: tlat cau be manufactufed, and tho wost S8, loul for f goes much further Lhan the OF oapy, that come 1o us with rm-‘ soeitod Tibote, nad ard veally bym destructive and -ruinous coamplatot, toey will | cry when it 16 00 lute, sid will doservo the se- ‘mgdwnm{i which must fall on the whele hus- baudry of thicse realimus, Iug rflrasd leglslation, the Senator's squivawm! Bax PRANCISCO, Fob. 23.—A Victoria dispatch position on Lhe Presldenlisl question makes | says Perllsment was opened yestorday by the wmost Republicuns skeptical abeut the tzuth ef | Lisutesagt-tiovernor. Dispatches from Luord then ‘hg Jobked futo o secand'story window, sqgiatod sgul, wul passed on. Vlou tapped on the shoulder, Clarke Lips TR A A 07 A i e