Chicago Daily Tribune Newspaper, April 18, 1877, Page 1

" VOLUME XXXIL THPORTANT THE TOBEY FURNITURE €4, Having determined fo close ont {ts entire stock of Furnitnre, best assorfed In and after Monday, April 2, rices helow anything over before hieard Most of theso goods are of the most fashionable styles, recently mannfactnred and many of them will ess than half "thelr former ces, and at Iess than they can bo manu-~ {ured for to-day, Snch an opporiunity for Yarniinre has never occnrre: Chleagn, and prabably never will again, Purchasers can bave their goods atored from 30 fo 60 days free of charge, The attention of Dealers Is particularly invited 1o this sale, THE TOBEY FURNITURE C0., CAGO, WEDNESDAY. the Packard people would not entartain (he propo- The next proposition of organizing with Ttepubliean Hoard merobers, whose reats were not dirputed by either side, wonld bring thirty-ih presentatives tozether. 18, 1877, CLOTHING, The confesslon, also, according to the TVorld -paintinz and hook-cares In Ttecorder Hackett'n house were paid for by the OBBY | _ SPRING VERGOATS NUTTINGS. ‘Thia House has 8o perfectsd its shapes of Bpring Ovorcoats that any man can be fittod 10 a moat plessing mannor. A goad.stylish, norviceable Bpring Overcoat $7.00; other gradoa at $8.75, $0.00, $12.00, $14.00, $17.00, $16.00. BOY®’ SUITS. An entirely LOUISIANA. #ays that all the hon Senntors and 104 T was not objeeted to to one now I4 to sccure a Houscaof the Nicholls Legislatore, and let them pass on the title of the contered seats. q Onrraxa, Apeil 115, —T dispatch of laet night.except the nfa reeolntion in the Nicholls Houke to-da; The death of a State Senator 1t may be said lo-night, with con- tuat o eolntion will he reached this jweek, A better fecling exisis on all aides, espccially among the newepapers. — IN WASIHINGTON. CONTIDEXCE IN AN EARLY SETTLEMENT. Spectal Dispatch to The Tridune. Wasmixarox, 1), €., April 17,—A relfable gene tieman who arrived here from Kew Orleans this evening gives the following Information an to the when ho left - ther on Friday: tion, he thinks, will bosctiled this week, either by the reorzsnization of ke Lexisiatare on the plan snggested by the Commir. slon or the retirement of the Commission withont any adjustment, (he withdrawal af the troope, reorganization of city, Mr. Tweed gives the names of five persons who. Is given them. iscugsion of the Quese tlon of Legislative Ade journment, worum in hoth He Sends a Voluminous Confes- sion to the Attorney- Legislature Adopts the Legislative Compromise. swear to the teath af ajl reserved all checke and kent memorarda of all his ransactione, all of waich wili be plac2d AT TIE DISTOIAL OF THE STATE. Of the ire parsons named, four are ber, ex-Collertor J. ’. Kera s nothing to %, 1D, Pleree, Alexander Frear, and Willlam King, Tweed's former Deputy Come missioner of PPublic Works, tion of tha '*sccret ac- Twced says, Francia N, 1 Stato Benator) ()’ Bri came to him and offcred to secure him azinst any further investization of hls bank accounts, hie re. ndecd, from any fnrther f Lio wonld nay £150,000toward O'Drien's ainst the city for $200, he two represented to sucl Influence over ME, TILDEN, e Narrett, and William ¢, Barrott a3 to Im- ntely quash any furthicr sieps In the inveatigation. Tivced eays he pald them It easli and mortgazes, widch they afserwards col- lected, fof the reit, snd e underntands they after- the same amount from Connolly He says be does m Las any real merits, articalar fricnd, - attended Judge Cardozs, by which ion iwag taken in behall of the Ring. Tweed saya the Navarro clalm of ) agsinat the city for water metres in a frand. mentions Thurlow Weed by name, but docs not connect him with any equivocal transaction. Folger, of the Court uf Apibeals, York, a3 persons e canfesaiun con- riter will be 8 wit- y i any suit brought by the city for the yecovery of moncy from any of the Il docs not sk thatsnils sgalnat nsshed, hut that he be released from cap- finement without bat THE HIGII COURT. Atgaxy, N. Y., April 17.—The Evening Journal publishes the following: CCALBANT, April 17. —70 (he Edilor of (he Eeen- Inq Jouraal: The New York Wortd of talnsthis sentence: * He (WI| tions .Jndge Folcer, of the Conrt of Appeals, to id money.' Willlam M. Tweed never ‘The statement Is _not true, *3 Cuanezs J, FoLoxn.™ ‘The Jovrnal adds: “\We are aathorized from Attorney-Gencral Falrchilld to ey that hio has never heard or known Mr. Tweed to utter s word that conld be consid- ercd derogatory of Judge Folger, Tweed haw scoken Efforts to Necessitate an Extra Sossion by Becuring an Early Pro- An Abstract Accusing Many Per- sons Procured hy the New York “World.,” Packard Not at All Favorable to the Proposition, Bixby ond ex-5| Iatlona with tho cit, A Cauens Held on the Snhject apd a Commlltee Appointed. Warmoth Apparently the Great Political Stum- - bling-Block, Diversity of Opinion Regarding the Eractitude of the Docu-~ Mr. Bobinson Oalls Up His Commissionar Bill for 8peoial Referencs, condition of affak The Lunlefana qu (s entlre stock The Monse Passes a BHl te neducé the Namber of Jurers In Civil Casess He Is Playing Fast and Loose for the Senatorship, upon the sxme repreacntations, not conslider O'Nirien’s clai Hugh Smith, Sweeny's The Boss Names Eight Head of State-Senators Whom He by this Company, ILLINOIS. Bpecial DitpatcA to The Triduna. Srarsarizen, 1., April 17.—In the Senats ( Inrane Asylum spuropristions were ordered to 8 As amended, they appropriate for. the Bouthern Asylum: For ordinary expensts, fmprovement of grounds, shing road, 82, 500+ coal-house, $1,000¢ 0p, $400; barn, $3,500; oven, $1,000¢ ymprovement and repalrs, 45,000 per annum. For the Northern Asylnm: Ordinary expenses, $100,000 per annum; repsirs, $5,000 per annum; heatingand ventllating appa« ratus, $10,000; toller-house, £0,807.85; grading and shrubbery, $1,000; barn, blower, 8700; refrigerator-house, $2,600; elo- vator, $300; clsterns, $1,500; thirty acres of land, $1,075; farnishing new roome, $2,000, TOR DEAY AND DUMB appropriation bill was also ordered to & third reads fog.: Itsppropristes for ordinary expenses 877, 000 per annum; repairs and improvements, $3,000 per annum; 1ibrary, $500. 7ER IXDED CUILDREY. The bill making appropriations for the Institata for Feeble-Minded Children was ordered to a third 1t appropriates for ordinary per annam: farnishin, 0 lenr;l‘lg‘.)tll.uloflx: wal & a, $400; Inclosing covered paasngoways, 5000 birm AR cow aiablee. $5 5005 coal hotae, 1,500 fifteen coms, $500 ng bollers, $760; Ber tiopal grounde, twenty acres, $4,000. THR PPOLIC HEALTIL. ‘The bill eatablishing a Commission to invest) and report on the causes and remedles for bog-chol- cora wasordered to a third reading. Thebill appropne nscs of the Commisnion. jor the eaiablishment of a State ered to a third reading. from Packerd, In effect, the same plane. /n cither event the recalt will be the cetablishnient of the Nicholls Government, and the creation of & Lezislatnre tha walidity of which will be conceded by both partics, and mitet be recognlzed by the President. Nicholls fias & conceded constitational quornm I the Sea- 1le Jacked hut fonr members In the Honre of 4 cdhatitutions] quorum on the Returning-Board These faur membars can be obtained a moet any hour. ‘They certainly % WILL BE SECURED, poasibly havo been to-day. Tlls done, the Pack- ard Goveenment will collapee. aitempt at realatanco thera by muskete, by torch, or the petroleum-bottle, There {8 no Packnrd There has not been a dollar pald into its treasury since Packard took hi Guvernor, There may have been a considerabic aum collected by Kellogs, but it lits been enjoined by the Conrts, whose juriediction both partics ac- knowledge, and the Btate Treasurer has not drawn & cheelk fu three months. THL PACKAND PARTY I8 BANKRUPT. Every one who has money In it haa Dbeen arscraed from 8300 to $1,000 to buy the necessary crackers and pork to feerl the State-Housa garrison. gentieman gays it will take more (roops than Packard ean rafso to keop his own Legiolatnre from going over to Nicholls tho minute the break comes, ‘and Nichalls does not need to bribe anybody, Un- der the resolutions of the Nicholls Legislatara the miembers who wore retarned elected on tlic face of the returss can now bave = EIOUT DOLLARS TER DIEX for the sesnlon, and thele mileage both ways, by appearing In the Nicholls Loglalsture, This would give theae Representatives, most of whom are negrocs and poor, from $800 to $1,500 each, largo enma of money for thesc peoplo. They will not long delay polng to recelve it when they become convinced that the troops, under any elrcume stancer, are to be withdrawn. McMillan, Warmoth, and Leonard with thelr fol- lowing could at any moment destroy Packard's Teglslature, They hold ot for the sakeof per- ronal and polltical advantage in order not to ap- Pear as voluntarily abandoning the Republican cause while there 18 i A STIADOW OF IIOPE. The resolutions of the Nicholls Bcnate, published this morntng, were passed through Nicholls® infla- They wero passcd by his direction as a pledze to the Commisslon that the Nicholls party sitnation . In good falth, .The features of tho resolutlons werosug- gosted direcily by the Commisslon, Nicholls the power to enforee theso resolntions, ont Fellciana, whera tho greatest ootrages were committed, the planters have pledged themselves to the Nicholls policy, for the reason, If for no oilior, 4hat they have discovered that the outr; committed in the past arc tending to . ¥ DEPRIVE TUR PARISIL OF ITS ..BOK. The entire planting community aro_saying (o the cladhes who have commitled thesc omtragos thag they mnat be stopped. Nieholls has guined con- siderable following among the colored people by commissloning throughout the Htate every calored mon to office who s ahown o have been olected upon the facs of the retaema, . Tho Comwlsston, In thelr communications to ke Presldent, utterly dlsprove the fallacy which 1s maintained by thous funlacable Republicana at the North who are oppoeing the Administration ‘The Commicrion find that ' 1T 18 NOT TRUE, o5 a matter of fact, that Packsrd'stitle as Governor tans good ae Mayes' title ae Preeldent, Ou tho coutrary, they Snd that the wrongs committed by the Returning Board, and the actsat which tho Damocracy are dlasatisficd, docs not conslat In the rejection of the votes in the parishes where vio- lence was clearly proved. An Incrense of Confidenco at the Washington End of the Oakey Hall Credited with a Reg- ular Divide of 10 Per Purser, of New to whom he pald mone ,000 per nnnomg A Complete Settlement Predicted Before the End of the dry-closet, $2,500; Proceedings in the New York Benate Growing Qut of the Con. There will be no It Is Packard’s Last Chanco to Climb $1,850; SBturtavant Down Gracefully, separate Depariment for Mothora to take thoir Doys and Childron fnto, and fit thom with garments cut in the 1atest Broadway shapes, Pricos wors nover lower thar thissonson, Short Pant Buits at 43.80, $3.75, §4.50, $8.50, $0.80, &c.,&c, Long Panis, $5.00, $7.00, $7.60, $8,60, $10.00, &o., &o. NUTTING, C. 0. D. Clotkier, GENTS' FURNISHING GOODS, 184 & 186 State-st. ELKINS CREAT ART SALE CONTINUED ToO-NIGHT AT THE LATE WIGRWOOD GALLERY, 166 WABASH-AYV,, corner Monroe, Grand Chances for biycra at Lhelr own prices. SIASTA and 38th STAR ON_EXUITITION, Pictares ready framod, in value from $1 to §75, at Anction to.day at 3 p.m.snd 7 p. m.. and avery day at samo hours L1l stock is A rare chance to boautity your homes at alight oxponao. PARERER'S, 202 WADBASII-AV, THE NEWSPAPERS, 'THOSE WIIO Db NOT OET THR XEWS DO KOT THINK IT MECH OF A SHOWEN. Bpecial Dispatch 1o The Trivune. Nrw Yong, April 17,—The Interest rtill taken fn Tweed and the Tammany Ring s shown by the senration created here to-day over the pretended oatline of Tweed'a confesslon. publialied thia and . {mplicating most promincnt politiclans chlef smonz them Senator Woodin, who has led tho Ttepublicans st Aibany for some years, The atory {a generally discredited, Tweed's own coun- wel declares its etatements partially truc, but large- 1y false, ‘The Times says of it, editorially, to- *'The IForld published yestorday what purported to be sn ontline of tho confeasion Tweed has offcred aa the price of his Nberty. counscl states that the paper is s NOT WIIAT IT 18 ALLEGED TO BE, and that, while some parts of it are trne, thers is #o much mixsiatement as to render it unworthy of criticism, ‘The groes Inaccuracica {n Twoed's story of his flizht and wandcrings were sufficient to pro- narrstive purporting to cmanate from Tweed somewhat careful World obtained Its facts medinm which colored the mccount given to Harper's, and It {s obvlous the latter prodaction takes cven more violent lbertles with the truth ‘The anxiety of Tweed's connsel to disavow “the confesaon’ ia porfectly intellizible. 1f that be all ornearly all that Tweed has to say, it merely furnishes a fresh argument why he #bould be consigued to State Prison for the restof fam M. Tweed) men- AT NEW ORLEANS. PACRARD ETILL STURBOIN, Spectal Dispatch (o The Tridune. Nrw OnLeaxs, La., April 17, ~Two members of the Commiaeion vialted Packard to-dav, and asked hin nezent to the‘scheme of compromisc already spproved by the Nicholls Leginlature. Commissiovers told Packard this scheme wouid let Ile replied that he did not want to be let out at all, but desired to be lct fn, #sked that the proposition should be made fo hlm Io writing and over the signatures of the Com- ‘They refused to accedo to the latter request, butagreed to Jet him have the Nicholla a matter of information to-morrow. 54-0 CLARK-ST. Maln atore and basemont, with Abo fonrth and ffth Halo's \Water Lalance Elevator, Eaclh 282120 feet. Building A No. 1, L0, 112 FIFTI-AV, (100 feet sonth of Washington.at, ). and basement st a low rental. ALSO, 173 ARHLAND-AV, northwent corner Adams-at. ). ence, with all modern improvements; furnace, gas-fixturen, and wira scrcens incinded, Furnituro for salo cheap, if dealred, BRYAN LA (nesr Madison). ! pald me apy money, Boys' Buits, the Attorney-General Jadge Folger) as a formidable ponent. We are al . Townsend, Tweed's co a0y that Judge Folger's name is not meni the confesslon. por that of any other Judge of the Court of Appeals. THE LEGISLATURE. Aupaxt, N. Y., Aotll 17.—8eator Woodin says he will reply to the Tweed confession, 80 faras it relates to himeelf, from hia place In the Senate to- morrow moraing. 1s absolutely and nnqualifiedly false inevery par- tlcolar in its aeeertions touching my conduct. never recelved any money from William M, Tweed, directly or Indirectly, either from him or from any other person on his behalt. Inever was approached on tho subject of New York legislation by any man, living or dead. In sn improper manner. THE SPEXCH AND RESOLUTION. Senator Woodin made his speech in the Secnate ingthe allegstions made concerning e concluded by reau- owing Tesolution: nras, An alleged statement of Willlam M. Tweed, pubdlished in the New York JVorid of lay, states that, among other things, the per. n whose infaence was most valuable to Tweed wvos conaldered to be Stale Senator | Woodin, of Auburn, and he (Tweed) therefore spproached State Senator Winslows to Henator Winslow with 1t won 10 be used in secor. age of the charter, (Tweed) had assurances that said sum was divided Among certain partics, among whom was Benator Sald alleged statement furtheratates vas paid to Hugh Tlaetings with tho that thymoney wasalso ,to go to **J¢solred, Thnt Me be Lereby appolnted o Consmittee fotako teatimony, er o wend for persons and (o act in liew York City an dgats Whether »ad Woodin ever recelved or prome ined to recsive any portion of the moneys bereine crred 10.and $0 report to the Senate with. together with their con- Commilitec are herchy command the service of the Sergeant- st-Arms of Lo Sentte, and aleo employ & stenog- him out esslly. the new bulldings, 1, $600; acalen nn An nlegant resi- from Mr, John isterns, $1,000; 04 Deathorn-st. DOCK FJR RENT, Dock and X urd 208x300 {t., North Branch and North-sv. Bridgo, ablo for Lumber snd Coal Rent modorate, CHARLES GOODMAN, Room 43 Exchango Building. TO LET. Inthe Dore Blook, N. E, cor, Stato and Madison-sts., Offices, singloe or on suite, suiinble for Dentists, Phy- sicinns, Artists, or light business, Entronoo to Elevator on Madison-at. MEAD & COE, 156 LaSallo-st. TO LET. The ologant Banking Office for- morly occupied by the City Nat. Algo offices in tho same building, 166 Washington-st., suita- blo for commission or Iawyors. MEAD & COE, 165 LaSallo-st. FOR RENT. Store and Basoment No, 81 Washington. st., botwoon Olark Yaults, &c., now oooupied Vcrykdemnblo loontion. for 8) firat-clasn retail businoss. geazion May I, A COMMITTER OP TEN wasin consnltation with the Commisslon, They held to tho position taken by Packard dnring tho day, and refused to agree to the so-called compro- mise, which they say is no compromise atall. Me- Miljsn. Twitehell, Judge Leonard, and Leonard wero amang the vieltors, also prosent in an advisory capacity. ates 85,000 for ox Hamilton's blll Board of Health was ord As_amended it aporopristes 85,000 for the fArst year and 83, 000 for the second for the expenses of ihe Board and enlary of the Becretary. COOR COUNTY COMMISSIONERS. Mr. Rtobineon to-day called up kis blll for the reorganization of the Ijoard of County Commise sloners af Cook County, and had it referred toa nelect committes conafsting of the Cook County Seustors, Tho object 1s, If posaible, to harmonlze the Cook County Qelegation upon ome measuro for the *reorganization of the Count: any agreement can ba reached the bil bly be reported back on Thursday, HITT, DUT NOT NURT. Tho Houso resolition diemissing Isane T, Witt, Agens, was killed, an in- vestization showlag that the charges against him were not sustalned, *'The confesslon throngh tho mame Loaislature together by inducing his followers, who have deserted to Nicholls, (0 desert back Warmoth lias strength, and intends to usc it for secoring tho Benatorship. turown overboard by the Nicholis party, and Pack- anl'a people In their exiremity hiave promiscd him everything e wants If ho will pravont the recogni- To Warmoth's infuence ls dno tho desertion of Georgs Washington, a colored member of the louse, from Nicholls ta Packerd the Btate Swamp-Land tlou of Nicholls, €. s “Tisuxe " There I8 reason to suspect that the al- leged abetract of Tweed's confcealon was Imposed upon one of our contemporarics by an enterprising ‘person wha did not krow the contenta of the aocu- ment which he professed to sommarize, or three "of tihe' important atatements taloed {h it are not true, Tiave been famfllnf in newapaper ofiices for a lung time, anil Twced's. friends have recently talked dlsclosuras. which the old tha proper fime came, After adjournment, a caucus of Senators was urpose of considering tho date of ad- Journment elne dic, Mr, Krome offcred & resolution praviding for tha appointment of a Joint commitee of tho Houses lc ort upon Ihe subject, r, Castic offered an amendment fixing May 1 an the day of adjonrment sine dic. arrold ofered & aubstitulo making the date sy 8. - 1In tho discussion that followod Mr. adjournment over until next an sdjonrument ieaving bnainess §n such sto) that an extra session would have to be called ntleman through that $20, 000 was the underetanding TUE NICHOLLS TROPOSITION. 7o the Western Asmciated Press. Nrew OnLeans, Apell 17.—~The Nicholls House 1o-day adopted a rerolution, by 83toll, giving effect {o (ho cancna proccedings Jast nizht looking to the reorganization of the licnne, tion annouuces that declared to lrgall Most of the others hoat- $hq, sl sho proposals of Treed are accepted, we Biay roe the first chapter of the Hing sulta as closed, occupy thelr seats, and cardially fuvites thirty-five other Itepuhlicans do the satie, aud aseerling that Republicans ~ will Mr. Robinson srgned that an adjourned reesion neceesary. The Scnate had yet to consider [gune bille, and the House had to consider Senste CHAFTAR TR SECOND, which conoern it-clf with the fortunes and repn- of pereons still and with some political echem have ‘mow'a great dest of W st that the organization of the nnchanzed, and that contests shall not be m 1 feata fn which the Republieans are seat« th this propoaition shonld be sccepted by the Itepublicans, would be componed of Afly- slxty-two Democrats, A, Il Leonard, of Shrevcport, member of ‘ackaed liouse from Caddo, satd to-night there an pot the slighiest probabliity of the Republicans this proposition and invitatiow of the PACKARD WAITED 1'PON, Mesnrs. MacVeagh and Hawle; ston, calicd on Gov, Packard this morning, upened tho converaatlon Uy saking Packerd I lie lisd fieard of the praposition of the Nicholls Hlouse, Packard replfed that he had soen something about It 1n ho newapapers, Tho Commisaionara asked Packard what ho COULDN'T nE DONE IN TWO WEEKS. Mr, Kehoe said the basiness that needed to be dosie could not be golshed untll tho 13th of May, but the thing for members to do was Lo stay hora and do it, ‘Tho people didn't want an adjourned Mr, Moderwell sald this troublo was that there 1f npecches had t be 1nficted in ten daya tho testimon; clunions iherzon; and gol 11 there are nnyy of his crestnres in other de- artmenta of polical life holding thelr headn igh in society while thelr pockets are heavy with rofesainz 10 ho rcformers while rough and through with venalit; —lét them be held up 1o public scorn. era of exposnrcs will have s wholerome aoffect upun our State politics, as well sa upon privato MR, TIARTINGS' DENI Tv the TPestern Ausociated Nxw Yous, Apnit 17. Tweed's s0-called ** ¢os tenca: He gave to Mr. Iastings a check for §20,000, dnted three ur four days after the passage of {ne charter of 1870, with (ho understanding that tho money was also 1050 to Benator W Mr. Hastings, who ls the wel provrictor of the Commerclal Adverileer, saya, in ragraph, *Thattho affair saction, the check being snd passing through 1IN A LEGIT{MATE WAY, Had the entiro traneaction not been entirely troper, of courso it wonld have been cary for him to get Tweed to send the check to the bank and ob- Mr. Hastings emnphaticall that npan auy occasion 4Dy nIOneYe ix Woodin, to secure his vote, or oting of Gonld and Tweed, Mr. ays ho did Uring them together, as ha belleved thcy had sunse difforences, but at Lhst tima Tweed was considered & very respoctable man, and was associated In business ‘matters with the must eminant citizens, THE ABSTRACT. AS TUDLISIED IN THE “WoaLD," New Yoni, April 17, —Wllliam M, Tweed, from his quarters in Ludlow Street Jall, sends the At- torney-General a propositlon reciting that, In re. turn for the favor of liborty and rest, bo will yleld up all his property, and bo a fajthful witness on 1le says he has suffored much and suffered long fn silence, and has borns the barden of what ethers should have shared. Afticted with discase, feeble from agt moat, and {1l at ease |n mind, and relief he so much and so sorcly needs. adde that the anly basls apen whicn he hae s right toapply for lenlency and pardon is, that ho will 'was too much talk, upon the Senato, let night seasions be “After farther dlecusaion, Mr. s0 amended a8 to from Lhe Senate an ted, and Messts, they nro rotten Mr, Marris sald that, alihough Benator Woodin that the Commitieo should be ponite political faltly and he did not think thero was any special rckson for departing from the Reual courag, Mr. Woodin stated that {t was his persons] pref- ercnca toat the Committen be constituted of {irea beuators, & majority belng ol op) 0 nuimberof thy Commil the Chalnnan and memasrs Aro as fol- cxpressed & duaire cotposed uf two of ono of hin uwn, Lo sal old. Krome's resolution, rovide for a commiltee of five ten from toe [fousc, was car Krome, Joncs, lierdman, Case tic, and Plamb wero oppointed on behslf oftho Tlio dlscusaton developed that thosn who want an adjourned o special sesalon would like to leaving » groat mass of un@nlshed busines Thoee who want to flnish u Joura faully, propor 110USE PROCEEDINGS—SIX JURORS. Tho bill providing that, whero the parties nelther of them deinand a fury of twelve jurors, the jury asea In the county courts shall consist of #ix men, was passcd by 1OW goce to the Be ICE MAGISTRATES, ed to-day was that tationery nnd re, or forany of the Commls- [ ma..-c\vuehmugn--z‘ For Ront, with two wator fronts and railroad connootion, on South Branch, near SBixtecnth-st, R.B. & W.G. M — srrangement for The convass of asked Puckard hat 1 h{ by himscl and pacly, Packard re could not answer that question unti roposition, and asked thie Comnmis ad 1L, They replied, ** No." T sald be could tell when ' tho mitted to Wim fn wrll however, 1f the Comm| durea It favorably, ‘Tothis proposition Mr, Mace Veagi repiicd, - +YNo, not oxrctly:* b they woald, If requested to do so. ‘The Commissien are in session to.night, and at gltation with ] itchell, and other p %—It does not now appear very clearly that maulssion favors the Nicholla House propas 300N HOPEFUL, Gon. Iawley stated lo-ulght that the resolntions ©f the Nichuils louse hait been sent 1o the Come nd by them were bauced to s committes rea Tiepubiicans and one Lemocrat. THE ATTORNEY-GENERAL. Avmaxr, N. Y., April 17.—~The Attorney-Gen- eral says Mr, Townsend arrived here lalo Sunday afternoon and immediately sent word 1o the At torney-General's homo that hie was In Albany with ‘The Attorney-Ucneral was not well, and appointed 11 o'clock to-day (Taes- day), when he met Mr, Townsend at hlv {the At- torney-General's) ofice In tho Etate-llonse, and received from hls hands Tweed's confesslon. statement Alls some Alty pages of manuscript, and Attorney-Qeneral Falrchild says he will Immedi- ately take up the consideration of tho document, it his carnest sttention, Fl";’egdw' confesslon public, he wilt demand of THE BVIDENCE to prove the charges aga th the Legiatatuse by & laige ws crats, "'Tho great source of dissatlsfaction with tho Ttetarning Board s that they went boyond the the proper leyal constraction of thele pawers, mot in tno intcrests of Jayce, b IN TUR INTEHESTA OF KBLLOGO, 1n order 1o obtain a Lezislature hat would make his eleclion to the Senate certaln, The stat thercfore, that Packani's title i Hayen fa -znmey and A falseh in Loulstana will undoubted- polntments immediately after o adjuiatonent_ani the catablisment of Nicholla. Packard will uat beoflered auy position, as his presence Ina pilic place would tend to keen alive Licat, -Gov, Antoine (colored) muay be Shirevepart, where there (s a col - 0,000, Ritner SicMilian, anOhlo uth o long thne, and who has the respect of the Democrats, or Gon. Georgo Sheridan, nny be made Collector of the Part. LATE The Treshdent recel ‘oodin, 1l-known editor and FOR THH COUNTING-ROOM The Star OPYING PA A NEW INVENTION, by which clear and val. pies of Letfers, Waybilla, Invalcos, Riate. d ather Manuscripte, can be made MORE than by any uf the old mefhode, Ured {n the Depstiments st Washiugton. by Tanks, Insuraiuce Conpanics, Ttatlroads, and large number of our leading merchants, For Ealo by Slationers and by DENNISON & CO. reterence (o the abov 'was purcly & busines le the hands of hi cCORMICK, 165 LioBalle-at. R RENT. .The fino OFFICES 156 La8allo-st., gorner Aroado-court, whole or in part. Apply to McCORMICK BROS. & PINDLAY, 166 LaSallo-st. TO RENT. STABLE OR STORAGE. 28 AND 24 ADAJIN-HT, 40280, two-story and basement. Wil be lel very low, o T M. S BTOVGH, 12 DeArbora-st, ruposition was sube Ia wanted to know, repated to e ayes to 1 moel oL Among the bills kill i for the creation of the office of Police Magistrate In cach city In the State having s £0,000, and providing for the election of two such Magliatrates in cach city.. No necessity was showm for the creation of these additional offces. FRINTERS' PEBS. The bill of Mr, Smith, of Tszewell, fixing tha rates for public advertisi; rates for publication uf al by Iaw to bo mado by any State oficer at 10 cents for the firet Ineertion, quent inseriion. ition for the State and 1¢ appropeiatent ,l'or tna ymeni of premiums at the annusl State Fair 000 per annum for the yeers 1877 and 1573, uso of cannty ar agricaitanal Noards, years 1877 and ‘Tweed's confesslon, opnlstion of over D p. 1, wern In be flljad by new & la, Loonard, Tw ‘iis hands to Beo: made Postmavier dvertieementa require d ored population wee lino, nanpatal man, wha has Before making | and 73 centa for each, ‘The bill making ay Cousty Agricaltural of 80 syesto 18 noes. ci They wers discuese length by some members of the Comml sent, The Nichiolls proposition, ua wonld probably blicans but for the fuct ¢ s House declines to unseat thece wero seated fron the Third Ward of the Padeh of Orleans, who were not, ihe Ropablicany claim, “T'is vesolutions wore handed 1o thu ilel publicana too late for action to-night, but they will cancus on thetn ta-morrow, "The Conunlaslon, it way be atatad, (nl that an sgreement sy b made Ve, fred dispatches from Loulsi- anathis evening indicating (hat tho arranzoments for a inal adjustment have been col Laslsof the reorganization of the Full detaile aro not known here to-night, Dut it is expected they will be recoived to.morrow, 11 they are n Cabinet mueeting will be § catled, and undoubiedly an order | moval of the troups tarn to Washington to ma! IN WASHINUTON, Wassxaton, D, C.o A day, aftee transacting o with & full text of the ( he decides ta make publlc the conteats of. e not examined the nembars who T annum each, ho document. Falrehild for the salary confesston os yet. bat nots received by him from d fternoon says there 1s some truth statement of the conlents of tho paper, Townscnd. It Is sald, denles havine plven any information of the disclosures made by Tweed. VARIOUS, TRE STOLEN VOUCIIRS. New Yonx, Aptil 17.=The Tridbune to-morrow will pablish & statement that the vouchers stolen from Connolly's office some time ago, and sald to havo been burned, were shipped abroad by all, aud that be has thewn now in London. GUEAT BXCITEMENT imong politiclans and others over Tweed's confesstonn, a8 published. Old ring membery are hard to find, and will say nothing when found. Justice Dixby denles that his brother, Senator Blxby, ever proposed immunity to Tweed, in 1871, would have $150,000 of James O'tilen’s claime against tho city audited and paid. Recorder ilackett declined to say anything abont ite statement (hat his kouse-painting and book- cases wors vald for with the city's money, Wheeler I, Peckham, of counsel for ta-daf eald that 3t tewment which be ealled s full 1t wss taken 1o Alvany last d. Tho syopsly publisbed od to be > 5 SUBSTANTIALLY CORRKCT, It coslained some thingy, at least. which he As (o the probsbility of ) nd 178 HEast Adsme- Alsg, store and b Just south of Twen- GEO. McCONNELL, 180 Adama. 3 the expense of l!fag:nd‘!mmrfl:g.u behalf of the people, Yop stutl Tuent 180 Adamu-at. , 22570 fes Xa Its offcial roport. feet on viver by 700 feet der, are very hape. and 1878; for ‘the putchats ot books, maps, w $1,000 per sunum for the years 1877 aud 1,000 perannam for tba pril 17.—-The Cablnet to- atlng husiness, Lad along aud harmonlune couveratlon regarding Louislsna Nothing way said ae to when the order for -awins the troopa from New Orleans shoald cd, 1t atill boing an open question of time ly So communlcation has been recelved from the Commussion since lust Tharstday, aud thereforo the easlon of 1ha Cabinet was telograms {rom New Ot~ for_clerk hire. 8. go, and other ceke for $ho rost TIE IMPROYED SITUATION, Disswifch t0 (IReinnait Ginser New Onurass, Apeil 1 'l roved, and it may e sald fur the ucld tutorval has oo #0 ovorwheliing for Nichul that the npl";“"‘:" ol n To match tho now Dross goods. Every pair warrantod and fitted to your hands, From 75 conts to $1.80. The largest stock and best glovos in the city, PARIS KID GLOVE DRPOT FINANGIAL, T Per Cent. ‘We want o 3 for 313,000, an '2%‘.“"'"'“ nea0 0% ane V. $100,000 & T 1-9 per cent We have a¢ command s fund smounting to fust b we csa loan on choice INLAT. N uine to sait, 1ot less (han $5.000, We will satlely any ona who will call of our abil. Ry 10 pegotiate losns, A4 above stated, wihtous Taruer & Bond,” 102 Washington-st. ncidental ofMce ex ‘por annum for the years 877 and 1678; for t annum - for the nd o LI| provides that, on the order of thu President, countersigned by the Secretary of the Bosrd of Agriculture, and approve: Qovernor, the State Anditor shal rant upon the Treasurer in favor of the Treasu of theBtate Boardof Agriculture furthe suins appro- priated; provided, Thatcach warrantahatl show the Agricaltural Roard for whoso benet the eame I8 drawn, and no warrant shall ba drawn in favor of any Agncultural Hoard unlcss the onder b uled by a certificato of tha State Hoard of cultuce, showing that such suboratuate ue County Agricultural Buard fair during the precediug year, In compliance with the rules snd regulations &s provided for oy law. ‘Tho blll now gocs to the Senale. TWEATING SIAGNONA SHABDILY, 1n tho discussion of Mr, Armstrong's resolution for thy purchaee of the portrait of Shab! white man'a friend," the Winnobauo Cl friendly ofices to’ the early settiers af Llliaom were thus 0 bo commemorated, Mr, Herron took the floor, snd, in support uf tho resvlution. Kave & skotch of the servives sendered the scttiers by Lona, —particularly hie saving the lisea of one familics by warning thens of 2 massacra beew planned, snd cosductiug \bew Lo ‘After dobate for loug coough (o cost mors (han twice the amoun® spnrupclated by the resolutlun, —which was but $:250,~ibe resolu- tion was lost by 47 aycd Lo 60 nucs. EAST ST. Mr. Wella' bill o scttle certidcates of the (i 0. 000, waa “killed. under thy Metrovolitan Polico act of 1807 by the Commissioncrs dppotnied (o gna metropolitzn sculo lu that Louts didn’t want that same estabilelincot, aud the Common Council repudiated tho the wstropolitan Wut under the awthualy conletced by the actof sho Leglulature the Commisaloncrs lssued thelr certificatcs, the procecds of whica werd uscd o detray the expensas of the metropolitan polico system.” Becauw of this, East Si, Louws. which cujoycd the deyedts of the Legialature 1o apprupriate Public epinfou 18 ugainst Packard, COMPLELE SUSRRNDER of is property and (all disclosure of his criminal compan{ons. ‘The provosition is a ) haustive document, nud sssumes the usture of a confosvion, which goes back as {ar as 1807, when the Ning Brat began to sssumo form, detsil the etory of varlous confercnces between the writer, Peter B, Sweeny, Richasd Connolly, Henry Gonet, A, Oskey Ilall, and others, by which Tweed was elected to the State Senate, Connolly Comptooller In 1867, and Lall Mayor. Jsa. 1, Tweed, accardlng ta the story,® trans- ouly information fn) pos what bas appearad in ¢l leans otuce that time, e et— CANADIAN NEWS, Svectal Ditpaich 1o The Tridune, Otrawa, April 17.~Une bundred a; with their familics loft Oitawadthls aftornoon for Manitoba, via Chicago, ta take up lande. coma from the Upper Ottawa districl and take with then about $100, 000 in cash aud $20,UQ0 1o stock, Another party of 100 leave fur the samo destination the first wock 1o May. Janies Youns, M, beolite surrendar, such weaning (o any othee part of tho world where the Engllsl lsuguage 1» spaken, Lt public opin. ud by (hinking. rinolh State (Gavarnument, continued by I nd now seught 1o ho msintalncd nnder Packard. ls simply o eug of public plunderere. it t 10 way Lhad Puckard {s the host of the party, victia upon whose back the sl st corrupt Administralio wa chacted to hold 55! held au aericaltural 8¢ STAT SN TOTSK, One block from A. T. Btewart & Co House, and McVicker's Thes $2.00 PER DAY. NEW HOUSE—KLEGANTLY FURNISHED. AGEY, Etc, VELOCIPEDES, The larzest and Gncst sssortment in this market, at very woderate prices, ma, G ¢ o, “Aldine Square Houses for sale o rent. Apply to U, P. Bmith, st Boom £3 Portland Block, between 12 and 1 o'clock p-m., aud at No. 37 Aldisa-equaro adter 3 o'clock his moustrous Governe disregarded It a changa ls 10 be 11l revolutiog at leds ra of the Nicholls Go that a regurd for the epinlons of nankind require eowething from them without » stilutional guorum In the Nicholts! A constitutionsl ‘conceded by both sldcs, does fonr members to Warmoth, wlio pretends ta be with Packard, could Uring over len weinbers, rovided 8 hargsiu we. uited Slales Senator. gether by acts of Jees of future rewar STATS SENATON WINSLOW {n person $200,000 ta aecure the chacter of 1870, whlch gave to the lting the coatrol of the city upport of waveral induential Repub. re of the Logialature, anderstanding with Winslow at the thue thal the money was to ba divided Leswesn Woodln, Ssniuel 3. Froet, Augustus It B!wood, Willam I, Braud, Norris Winslow, James Woosl, Isaish Blood, and Grorge Morgan, sl of Ibe Benste, and aleo with Van Pelton, Willlaws, Crowley, Merrfam, snd Beaman, fur their luflaence in the Assembly, ‘The cunfession wives (b circumstances of the e spolls between blmaclf, Sween and Woodward, Garvey, Ingersoll, Davidaon, Watson, aud & ma. Jorlty of the Buard of Supervisors. MATOR JALL'S PROPORTION flc ahared throughout {o all the rotitd, 1o was in full collusion with the fraud iu 9 varlous details, spd was fulls raudulont nature of the contract artiug to be ho Is not a candldste Snnecessary dolay. Aer. § Porter, Eastam Correspondent, 27 STATEK-8T., BOSTON. BANKING HOUSE of L AZARUS SLVERHAN Chamber of Cousmerce, Chiziv.‘n o ~ 2 ha o House to-day. resolution censuring letting contracts for Farrow read s loox mment for not rks 10 the loweat hat A large sum had be to 1hu country by she Government purening this conree in connoction with the Goderich tiarbor warks. and averred that thoy had been influenced by political consideration. °The llon, M kenzie produced statisticy showing that the ments were entirely incorruct, pecessarily vccasions when tho lowest ten: could not bo sccepted, bus fu thi tracts political reasons bad uo! interfere, The reaolution was Jost un & division— 103 to U2, There are wantin It was Tweed's make such a quoruni, 10 elect bim holds them to- kuew were correct, edinge aguinst soie of the the confession who have not yet L, id be was unable at preseut (0 make ny staiement o8 the subject: 'ha Airpress contirms the Tweed confession, and saye that (be 1ale told in that published this uinzu. artial revclation, sud the full conles 1) add an amount of detail which will evea more sicken the pudlic conscience, MK. TOWNSEND, since bils trouble, most ed upou as hie fnenus iu hia palmy days hed held thomaclyes aloof from him, while many of them Lad been loudeet in thelr denuncistion of him. He aska nothing fusther (rom th 064 noL propose o jecosniie suy furiber claim upon him for sllence. ys that, if the Attorney-General ac- & witneas for tho people, hi fol to the prosccutivu as L has beretofure been 10 hia sssoclates and cunfedoralea in Ring trsuds. en prosecuted, e looks 1o Lhe control of Fe cially with the (‘\ulum-lle ra) pationsge, evpo- i r 1 B owens Tondar upon tho Statc the nolice East St. Louis, L0 the "Phiess were tasuod oo+ flousy, sud & po- ds 1) 1 s or olber cone L been allowed to ! gebatiched: every publlc fugd has beon Jiall, Comnolly, eshaustcd, aud every public work has been stolen, uuder the asnctlou ol FOIL SALE, Twead's cannsel, ss; lield by sourta for of those whoi be ha e ——r— - MADISON, WI3. Spectal Digpateh (o The Tridume. Napisoy, Wis,, April 17.—~The nowly-elected Mayor and Common Council were 10-day at noon. The Inangurs} new Mayor, the Hon. H, B, Ot ed, and zood. 1t sets forth the clearly, and the Bgures show its Bnancisl condltion 10 be sound. ‘Ths total smount inthe Treasury be- loogingto all funds is $35,037.07. Of (his amonat $14,2021s n the gemersl fund, and tke balsuce, $20, 74404, betongs to sevcral special funds. tota) bonded tudebtedncss uf the city s §230, Amount of boada held by tha city Tor a @ Alderman Conklln was elected Prestdent pro tew., John Corcott Clty Clerk, snd And of flice sud Birecs Comu.is o beeu aupparted by was 10 per ceut. re i Loalsiana, bat shey voted n will be ablo to report by Wednes- day. or cowa to a conclusiun upon wi dentcan act. Thoy wero dlecouraged and almos withiout hope until Baturdsy: but ibe praspect of Legistature which canuot be sssa! ¥ citber alde be betier to-nichl, snd everyibi poluts to a gnallty. Had zatlon ol & Le e ‘of the proceedings of e $ie9 5. 15+, by which M. Hall on hie trial secared scquittal on ihs ground miniaterial characler, Tweod says was magufac- tured after the coposure. lice now asks tho $50,000 by thua bill for Todemption O tho certifcates, The ULl met i discussion, the cuactls cupts Twees aire of the city Infl hiro 8s faithi (hat be acted onlyin a roper fate afler a bl Elited belag atricken out by & Yols of b3 ayeato fnd , Siale & ale—0ffice Furniture, k1 sad 5 omea'd TR the Commisalon iu cialatuco oa the facy returas, the Nicholis people couid rejected the propositlon; th esisted to w Had ¢ Leca asccepted. however, he result would bave been aixéy lepublicats and 160 Democrats Lo the Jouse, and sixtecn He- publican Scostom, sad tweuty Lemocrats. of the Commrcial Aulunwr.'l- mentioned ss baving recelved a check for $20,000, and forsmalleramounts st varioustioies. Mr. sastings 18 als0 eredited with the diplomatic schlovewent of AY GOULD AND TWEED allisnce tho Tamumany and Erle d to thelr matas! advantage. THN AFTEBNOON SESSION of the louse was occupled will a dlscussion Of the Willisnia® bill abollsbing the State Noral Schouls. Upoa this bill the Soodgate were let loose, and afice 8 de: Crnenxar, O, commiited euicide . N, Price, of Chl- the Walnot Street to-day, by shooting bimeelf In the left Helelt no letier bohiud bim givlug tha had been very despondest ( leglelative oratury of talk pro and coa riing tho blil was Jost by & vule of ‘The chief suppurt of ta Wil came from k0o Democratic sldr Fe3 &4 zomsosadis rates together, by whi Risge were operal cause for the sct, but duriog bis stay a%'the butol. i e e e e e i e o Ao e T 4 1 e 8 o i e e