Chicago Daily Tribune Newspaper, November 14, 1877, Page 1

e dhicago Daily dribmne, CHICAGO, WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 14, 1877, PRICE FIVE CENTS. WASHINGTON. Debate on the Anti-Resump- tion Bill Renewed in the House. duties. Tho Commission calls attention to the | G. Patterson is confirmed for the Southern Dis- acts of Joseph 8. Moore, known as a contributor | trict of Florida. to the press tinder the name of CALL CPOX TIE RESIDEST. RS: th - 1% PARSHE MERCHANT A committes of the caucus Republican Scna. , d by Edmunils, had al X Hao is on therolls of the New York Custom- Lo A i e with the President this evening, and, it s un- House as r. Moore, and waa reported to be en- | deratood, fully acquatuted him with tiie general gaged upon statistical work. The Commission | tone and’ sentiment of the criticlsma expreased sought to know the nature of his employment, concerning the varjous features of his policy. hut upon this point neither the Collector nor any other officer of the Custom-louse could COMMITTEE WORK, givo any definite Information. Moora recelves THE THXABPACIFIC. SCHEME. Phepa une. 1o Instructions from the Collectars of other | foectar Tumaih 3?&2:"'{;%,: pR oficers, and maokes no report to tfem, ) l.'(l;: Teasned Th},grim’]: 2;‘;‘23;2.:;1,, the Comumls- | 4\ 10k they have perfected o bill which will comn- TUE BTUDY OF TANIFPS, mend itself to the majority of the people, but furnishes infornation, and s otherwlse service- | they do not seem disposed at present to permit avle to the Committee of Wags and Meaos of | ;145 ho madea target of attack: Throckmor- o Mome of:” Representatives i cons ton, of Tezas, who would ordinarily be the D o oot e and . Chalrman in siew of the resignation of Clark- subjects; iz in corrzs‘)ondenu with and fur- nistes atatistical and other fnformation to indi- | son Potter, says ho does not desire that post- tion, There has been some bittreness in Com- L_Adnu“memti)m 2{ manuw. defll:‘elu oé the xccutive Departments, snd the Secre- | ppieqat tiesuggestion that the Speaker clalmed .‘,'x"m&;u‘,f‘:g.;f,i"‘;‘,‘,fl: ,'.‘L’{' ,"fifi,‘.{.’}gfl‘,’; the right to appoiut a Charman fnstead of an ated. In his etudy of the subject of | sdditional member of the Commiltce. Some tai be patters Information from n | members of the Committce have indlcated their intention of eclecting their .own Chalrman, should Randall attempt this. There I8 a rule au- great varlety of sources, mostly unofficlal; not couflned, bowever, to this subject, but em. thorizing the Committeo to do this, butit is seldom used. Lracing such other subtects as suit lis fancy or TUE BENATE ELECTION CONTESTS. convenience to Investigate. Moore 15 a fre- uent contributor to the prese, and §s the su- The Democrats of Soutls Carolina and Loutsi- ana are indignant over the delays of the Benato thor of **‘The Parsec Merchant !’ letters. Tho information obtamed as & Government officer Is tions Cominittee on taking up thelr cascs, ‘They ay that in Eustis’ casctherels no contest, male use of in the preparation of his newspa- ner uruulcu} aud. there is reason to belleve that Eustis' counsel sald this morning that the Com- mittee _eent a letter to Plochback, telling much of it is ratlicred with capecial reference to thosc articles, and with littie rezard to the use which may be made of it for the Govern- him that he bad no case before the Committee. 1f this Is true there i no issuc, Corbin and Hutler, contestants from Bouth ment. Moore fs also employed mure or less by Insurance companics and businces houses. Carolina. have agreed to submit to the Cominit- tee & statement of facte. Nome of the Demu- in the work of a statiatical and actuarial char- ulug for wilch he recelves pay. The roport of crats say, in view of this urranzement, the Com- mittee could scttle that case jb an huur. ‘lhe thie Commission makes scvere strictures upon actlon of the Commlttee yesterday in the case THE MANAGEMENT OF DR, YOUNG as Chlef of the Bureau, and shows of Kellogg and 8pofford secems designea for delay. 2 SHAWLS. OHEAF LOTN. SHAWLSYgyhyrhan Lots GANT AND DESRA- BLECLF GooDS T SHOWN FREE, Field, Leiter |SAVINGS BANKS My office, until December 1, will & Co . be kept open evenings till 10 L4 o’clock, for the henefit ot thoso STATE & WASHINGTON-: -STS-, employcd during the day. . hich_have heen slicd during the dte spectal_attention o @ layge | wh iy aass bret money Jom fa’ Nt ook "‘f,‘,'.fz - agnificent assortnicnt of bfi:?n&?’:"fi:&,"fl:’ t"tho iearts of thosa Who A4 Real India |, $100 LOTS, ahoring-man, clerk, feactier, mechanlc, snd mah of ) L ! S Sy . " Omlé!ill(l}}dsflenltlr:cl;llls' NY LOTS AT LA GRANGE Are onty one Block from the Depot. and 7 lles {rom Clileago liniita. | Thoy are Heautlfol ¥roperty, ond I appropriated for construction and engineering have not been rightiy used, but makes the state- ment mentfoned a8 to the pay account. SBRIOUS CITARGES AGAINAT RX-BECRETARY Tetegram o Coniianagi Commerctat, ‘elegram (o Cincinna, al, ‘WASRIRGTON, Nov. 12.—The struggle for the juriediction and control of the {nvestigation into . the affahain the Navy Department noder the Rabeson regime scems unaccountable to out- siders, who naturally suppose the contesting Committecs on Naval Affairs and Expenditures in the Navy Department have enough to engage thelr attention without entering Into o contest for an increase thercof, but apart of the true inwardness of this matter Is in the fact that the members of these Committees are ndvised that proofs of a positive character are awaiting tha call of the Committecs to establish thie crim- fnal knowledge of the heads of bureaua in the Navy Department In _transactions wherein the Government was defrauded in larre sums of moncy during the Robeson dynasty, and especinliy it s alleged that tho actual ‘participation of "Hobeson In the frauds can be established. Whitthorne, Chalrman of the Naval Affalrs Committee, claims that this matter belongs properly to his Committee. Willls, Chalrman of the Committec an Expend- ftures In the Navy Department, asscris his pre= togative. Whitthorne shows by oflicial docu- ments that his Committee In the last Congress had tho case under its control, and for various reasons could not get through with the subjec and he clalms that his Cominittee has exerclse Jurisdiction of all matters of this character aince 182!, The desire of Whitthorne to obtain con- trol of the matter for his Committeo is in part because It is unflnished business of his fiom:;}uu and also for reasons above mens lon NOTES AND NEWS. . BRULDUGGERT. Apecial Dispateh to The Chicago Tritune. Wasnixarox, D. C, Nov, 14.—Private Ins formation from Missourl shows that the attempt to prevent Metealfe, Republican member from the Third St. Louls District, from obtaiuing a certlficate, was accompanied by unusual tricke ery. The Sccretary nf State had propared a certificate under the tast nction of “the court and sent it to Metealfe, which was not 1n due form, This was done for the purpose of technl- - cally complying with the mandate of the Court, aud at the rame time with a view of supplying Mctealfe with a certificale #0 informal that the IHouse wounld decline to recognize it. This fact was discov- eredy and the Court yesterday lssucd a pre- cemptory mandamus, To this the Democratio Scerutary of State pleaded that he had alrcady furnished Metealfe a certiticate, The Court nmunted its production, amd discovered the flaw its piraseciogy,wliereupona peremptory manda- mus was tmmediately zranted authorlzing the {ssuatice of a vertiticate fn due form. SENATOIR DAVIS 4 to-day mule his fitst appearanee in the Suprema’ Court ginee e eft the Bencn, and moved the ndmtsslon of o Western gentleman tu the Har.. TR BANKS TRANSIORTATION BILL. Tothe WWeatern Avocinted Press, WasiixaroxN, D. C., Nov. 18.—Mr. Banks’ hill to extend, facilitate, and cheapen land und water transportation proposes that alimoneys dus or which way beeome dae from the several Pacitle Railrond Companiies shall he set apart aa n-lxe- einl fund fo bo used exclusively to ahl in (he fme wrovement and vonstruction of such railways, canals, and levees as moy be decmed necessary und proper to enlarre sintd cheapen the transpor- tution of frefghits and passcogers fu the scveral Btates and Territories. WILL DE ADIERED To, ‘The Treasury Departmicnt decides that agree- ments made with_partics who turncd Btato's evhlence in the Chleago whisky cases will bu strictly adhered to. MASSACHUSETTS RETUBLICANS. Gov. Rica (Massachusetts), in bis interview, esterday, with” the President, (nformed the atter that the Massachusctts Republicans des sired to have It understood that the result of the late election should be uceepted s an un- ‘The bill had two I)mrnlnent features,—one, tho reinanctization of silver; the other, the detnon- etization of gold. When tue bili became a law it ever should) old would Irom our country agd eilver wonld come n. If the bl were pressed upon the people it would injure the credit of the Goyernment, aud it would b injurious to all kinds of industry, The difficultics at pres- ept experienced by the Iaboring classea of ‘the United States werc caused by capitalists with- holding their money. . Mr. Townseud spoke in behalf of savings banks, saying if the lnterest on Uoverniment honds 18 Lo be paid in silves, the value will nec- l;,s!lrll“ll:ure:ml(', snd poor people will be the osers. The Measure Fiercely Attacked and Berided by Chitten- den, of New York. NR. ELLIS made s argument substeotially as follows: Thie amount of § per cent bonds uutstanding Is $720,000,000. The annual intercet is $4,740,000. ‘The amount of 5 per cont honds uulltnlldluq is £i03,000,000, Annual interust, §55,400,000. To- tal interest, 879,140,000 per anuuti. 1f the same minount was fuuded at 4 per cent, the annual Interest would be 857,48, oran anuvual say- fog of $2060,00. ' 1f thess bonds were pald off at the end ot llnrl{ genra, the total say- ing duriug that time would be $649,500,000. the sume smount of bonds was paid off 1n ellver at the vresent rate {nsteasd of guld, and the rel- atlve value of gold and silver were continucd as at present, suy a diiference of B per cent, the saving would be $114,950,000, or, i€ the annual fo- tereal was pald for thirty years Lo comelin sliver instead of gold, the saving fu that respect would be sbout $190,000,000, showlug o total saving to the Government by the substitution of siiver Instead of gold of wbout $:315,000,000, 83 aguinst $%,000,000 which the Government would save i the bonds were funded at 4 per cenl Favorable Action on the Silver Bill by the Senate Committes Predioted. - The Free-Coinage Clause Likely to Be Strick- en Out. New York and Philadel- phia Opposition to the .Measure. HEPRESENTATIVE BLAND apoke In favor of the bill, and the Committee adjourned, A SBIIYLOCK VIEW, TWO HEMOTE DPOSSIDILITIES, Bpecial Dispateh o The Chiosgo Tribune. New Yonk, Nov. 13.—The New York ZTimes ol to-day has the following editorial on the sliver questjon: 1f money or currency had no other fanction than 1o accomuiodate the convenience of the interual exchanves of the coantry, suy token money, pro- vided it could not be jmitated, snd provided the Government would put a limit o its 1ssue, would fu all respects anuwer the (nancial and commercial nceda of the State; but as soon as the natiun has cownercial snd nancial relations with the rest of the world, to provido agalost the fluctuation of the standard of money becumes th £t necessity . ‘This is euslly demonstrated by the exvertence of the last mixteen years in oor uwn afialre, For fnstance, many of our most soivent Siatea had borrowed money beforo 1801 They promised to gly the intercat 1n dollars, which then mesnt cither o doliar in fold or a dollar in silver, The latier was a detloi, asa siiver dollar of 41243 graius was worth 104 in gold, Weil, then, the necesalties of war mado the Uovernment assume the power of issulngz an irrcdecmadle paper cnr- rency, which waa atwaye, and sthil is, below par fu gold. ~ Now, aithough the Government made thin currency a leral-tender In all transactions and debts payanle, except [or duties and for interest on the public debt, yot it is well known that any debtor Htate whick tvok advantage of tula legal right paid A HEAVY FINANCIAL PANALTY, and, what is stlll more, was brauded as dishonest, Minply because international financh e ddee mands that s promisc to puy money (unicss uther. Wi strictly siipulated) shall bo redecmed fn that standard of colg or metnl which has tho sareet in- ternational non-finctuating value,” Surely thovery fact of the United States “Muying its lntereat, not oaly incoln, but in that coin which Is acknowl- ey on-fluctuating, hus rained the nationat credit al indo o reduction of Interest of 40 per cent possible. Thuw, then, JLwill be ween that, unics we place our wholo firanclal system in Jjvopardy. we have no othcr aefnative butto place aurecives in tho atrictest accord with the non- fuctusting standard of wioney axsumed by the commercisl and tinanclal nations of the world, The Latin Unlon, which adopted the bimetellic atandard, bae, In the airictem sonse, aince 1854 ceaned 16 be & purc and slmple bimotallle compact, and for this resson, viz, : Arst, the freo cojnage of silver {s prohibited. except for subsldiary cotnagu; second, although the Bank of Francu lholds 800, 000,000 francs of wilvor. st that motal s not pald out ple, for the slurple reanun that Two Contradictory Possibili- ties the Basis of a Plausi- ble’ Argument. that he does mot pay proper attention to the dutles of his officc. The Commnission clarges Dr. Young with improper transnctions, ‘They find that fu a translation of the bnmigration report, published at the Gov- ernment expense, there are inserted an adver- tiaing nap of the Pennsvivania Railroad, the Tanhandie Rosd, and the Pittebure, Fort Wayno & Chieago, aud, besides, fourteen pages of advertisements between the title and the flrst page of the report, and sixty-scven other paces of advertisementsat the end, Dr. Young ex- plains that be tuox these measures for the pur- pose of publishing the book in large numbers after Congress had failed to authorize the print- Ing of extra copies. The Commnission charace terize his conduct oy %wxmomnu‘ It sppears that his son, then o minor, received $250 for 1,000 coples from the Pennsyivania Company. These coples cost ‘the Govern- ment 8209, The Commission say the son was generally, eugaged {n the husincss. It is adinitted by Dr. Young that his son asked and received his advice respecting these trans- actions, that he may have advanced money to his son for such rurclm!u, and ' that e inay have been comsldered responsible for tho cost of printing the Inserted advertise- ments and binding_ the books. In one Kan of 1ils teatimony Dr, Young explained that 18 sun was desirons of . MAKING SOME MONEY with which w complete his education, and that his co-opcration was wiven for this pure pose. Dr. Young aleo secms to lave paid much attention to the labor question, He was sent as a Commlssloner 1o the Internatlonal Statistical Congress at St. Petersbure in 1872, During this time the Com- mission charge blin with having recetved double puyinents. Young admits that some American manufacturcrs contributed something to hls cxpenses; also vne Eoglish flrm, ho says, pald his expenses to o place fn Russia to mase arrungements which would enablg them to purchasu ut tirst hands the material they use. The Cowmnmission wen- Considerable Crookedness Dis- covered in the Bureau of Statistics. ADIOURNMENT, ‘Tho Ways and Means Conmimiltce this morn- ing declaéd to submit 8 resolution providing for a _permanent sdjouruiseat on Thurs- day, Nov. 22, o week before Thanks- piving. The House has alrendy .. com- pleted the work for which - it was called,viz. : tho pasaage of the Artny bill and of the navy deficlency, Should the Senate chioose to aceept those bilfs as passed by the Touse the real work of the extra sesslon would be ended. It wolld be posaible for the Senate to do what ts really necessary on the Army and Navy bill in two or three dayx, i TIE I'ARIS ZXPOSITION. The House Committee on Foretgn Afairs will hear final arguments in behalt ot the Parls Ex- position on Thuraday, It Is now futimated that the Committee wmav dectda to fncrease their ap- propriation, and recommiend & bill for 200,000, AN EXCITING CONTEST * 48 lkely to arise avor; fn the House between the Committee on Rallronds and the Comuieree Committee as to the jurisdiction over biils for the improvement of rtivers, F Dr. Young and Son Have Run the Concern in Their Own Interest. Passage of the Naval Deficiency Appropriation Bill in the louse. fFhich they are Aclll:;g at_$110. £60, | anseiling them tor 70, $80, and up to $1,600! un- :ar&nmé bargainsl! § $ 10 og . (;‘s down ngll ‘Ifi monthiy. ,Thl;,ml 'QI (ldtosl y{)u. { ' Ei beve. T mcar mmoner, of yaur zooq wifo Wil ( . E:fllnl‘l?hl']fi:':amumlla Just & litke more, 80 you can A BEAUTIFUL HONE OF YOUR OWN. In great variety, superior quality —_— aud atyle! from §7 to $350. T e G‘R A NG’E b) Tnon tho Chicago, Tutlington & Quincy Rafirosd: fs Refll Cfl,]]lel S Sy, CRUERT A UL, L SRS gToves; Bas now about 1, Uu) inhabitants, aud growing . . n‘mlmy_‘ cliurehet, mnlmv».' nurdcf. e1C., ele. 4 . . | ahARERE AR e i et all o e i Thicre 470 IMare IMPOYEMERLA Koink or 66 L Urdnie than in all the other suburhs combined. Long and Square COMMUTATION ON TEIS ROAD VERY LOV, - And TRAINS ALMOST RVERY NMOUR. The Rallroad Company ata now sclliag tickets to nost popular Carriage and ; Z;hp:ct’ ng Iof the Smson.g at $8, LA GRANGE, GOOD ON ANY $10, $15, ahd up to $150. TRAIN, 3 I:‘Qf‘ TEIN CENTS, y buylng &4 rldes. ¥ . Camel’s Mairs iR R ST d | T Sy 1 veen Plain Centres - with Borders The Fight for tho 8t. Lounis Post-Office I ALSO HAVE Waxing Warmer, s i 40 Tots at Iyde Parlk - $600 At 835, $40, $50, and up to $450. | 100 Lots at Evanston - - 500 100 Lots atSouth Chicago 250 Fl‘(}m}ll Cflfi]flllel'GS, 200 Lots at Desplaines - 200 . 40 Lots at Park Ridge - 300 (In Long'and Square !) 400 Lots at Lake Sidog- 100 Broche and Paisley, | 500 1ok o fabommeo - 100 Fora number of years the Commerve Committee has claimed to excrcise exclusive Jurisdiction over rivers and Tarbors, Mr. Schicleher, of Texas, Chafrman of the Commitice on_Raliways, hus discovered 1bat the rules explicitly give the Raliway Com- mittee jurisdiction of "all matters relating to rivers, while thereisno rule ziving the Com- merce Committee such juriediction, This cons test will be a revelation to the House, TR SENATE APPROPRIATIONS COMMITTER had o conference with the Secrvtary of War and Secretary of the Treasury to-night upon the Aty vill. 1t fs understood the Scoate will oppose the restrictive provisious of the House Army biil, SPOFFOND AND KELLOGO have been ruequested by the Senate Commliten on Privileges aud Elcctions tomake sthort briefs ot thelr x:m:sbench to be subinitted to the othier FINANCIAL MEASURES, THE ANTI-RESUMPTION DILL IN THE NOUSE, Specint Disvatch 1o The Chicagn Tritune, Wasmxaron, D. C.,, Nov. 18.—The House furtber debuted the Resumption act for two hours. Chittenden, of New York, made a very pronounced hard-money speech. e varled tho usual custom of newbers, and spoke from the Clerk's desk instead of frow his scat, after the custum of the French Parliament. He de- nounced the proposed repeal of tho Resumption act as practical repudiation, Ie BI'OKE FOR TIE HONDIOLDERS, scemed to bo proud of it, and denounced the supportersof tho bill ns demagogues, who wero 100 e 800 Lots at Thornton - - 100 100 Inthese they have a large and hand- 11600 Lots at Homewood some alocl; to sclect from, und at low- | 2,400 LotsatSan Diego, Cal,, 100 | inteov upon the ruiu of tho country.” He sala | itle feared 14 woul dasiago e Anseist ssates of | orally fit Dr. Yourg las beeu enigoged 1o | Tor speclal robuttal, aud upon whleh rebuttals | quallied indorsement of his Admivlstration and est prices! thie repeal of the act would ben dnmpable erime, | tie country. what appears to by 8 very crooked trausaction. | ‘gpecial evidence will betaken. outhern policy, and that they werc in cntirs Indle Chuddah! Frenclh DBro- | §7-Rememberthat you got anabstract withaltprop: | brought atout by argument® deslgned to mis- A VERY SIGNIFICANT PACT, Tn the Weatern Assactated Press. i harmony with the Administration on tho latter % nlroiménlfiox;fim_:‘% Cisiie ApuiNGrox, D, C., Noved8.—The Co: 4 slon uppolpted by the Becretary pt the Troasury to fuqulre into the conduct of and the busincss transacted by the Burcau of Statisti submitted thelr report to the See- retary this afternoom. It s very volutnfuous and very severe on Ur. Younz, wlio is nccused ofscrious irregulnrities, while his tables of commerces and uayigation are grosely fncorrect. The Conmission recommiend & thorough reor- ganization of the Burosu and radical chauge in |:|c manuer of gathering and publishing statls- ties. , cades! and Shetlands!! elegant éfi’g_’fl'fihflfflé"fi?nf‘9“«:’-;."pmu.f?,’"-’§x'u'i"fl"fitv'}1'- goods for Evening lwcm:l ih A BR OWN, Heflw W]'lltel' 142 TnSalle-st, Room 4. l'al)s 1 T ¥nexom onocks. In ilar styles and prices! e — | fipench Clocks Stylish Clothing for Men and Doysat ° j We have now the most complete stock of Fine FRENCH CLOCKS ever 164 £ 180 Blato-t., opp. Patmer lHoure. brought -to this city, and CURNITUIE, —{having unusual facllitles | for securing these goods, I RE . | we are prepared to offer special inducements to H lt —85 buyers.' O Hildretn, | N MATSON & C0, Cor., State & Monroe-sts, anntated in_these columns by & eorresponden bl\; encd in Lille in Septumbor !‘2- the - Brauc) Hahk bf Francd At tliat place patd its depositors in. large quantities of silver, The' depoxitora de- muered, and appealed to the head ofice tn Parle, ‘Tuo excuso of the Lille manager way, that in o large a mannfacturing town it wae aupposed that sliver would bo rather preferred; yot the onler of the Presldent of tho Dank of Franco was, that in future gold or notes should bo uaid, and not silver, ‘Phue we see .plalnly that tho Bank of Franco has a glgantic silver elephant on baud which it cannot dlsposo of, In fus meantime, 1o frther sllver is coined. If we remonetize sliver and make It frec in colnage and unlimited in legsl-tonder, we muet be prevared to faco soveral very important cunges. Firs—Wo declare that 02 cents yold fs equivatent to one doi- lar, and to that degres thero must naturally boa depreciation of allpublic and private luvestisents that are now held ot ;mm par. Our bonds, say tho 4 por cente, nuw relling at pur, wonld fall (o 02, aud a)i the rest in proportion, Dot thls i fteell, wlthough aerlous envagh, wonld be followed by TUR GHEATER CALAMITY of finsncisl commaunities abroad not only refusing all fnture iusucls) transactions with us, but rush- ing In to get rid of the securitics they hold against us, and theraby placlug us in te of panic. And a wtili worse feature of 1t would be that, although question, The Governor left for Boston to-day. - - TINE PONCA CHIEPS were each presented with a medal by Sceretary Schurz, who bode them farewell for the Great Y'ather, admoulsbed them Lo select early thelr new homes, and promised material assistance. OUI THADE WITI GEIMANT. "The Consul-General of the United States at Beslin, in contiuuation of lils reports on tho cxtensfon of our trade {n (ormany, has for- wanded to the Department of A commitini= catfou copeerning articles of Ameritan manu- acture In that market. Theac articles may bo classvd under three headings, viz.: those which find ready sale, those which can be made salable by proper elforts, and those which are unsatable. First, salablo articles: Fino castings, bronzed or muroon volored; breast-drilis and wrenches, ¢ireulur saws (although dearer than the German butthers' saws), try-squares, trowels, plumbs and_levels, augurs’ and auirurbits (though dearer than the German), fnouss and rat trups, doorbolte, cast-frun stable-tittlugs, shovels, hlckory handles, chisel, file, und augur handice, oll-stones and grind-stones, Dal- lucks, X-8CTapers, can-opeuncrs, gus-pliers, minfug-knives, shoo-brushes; lesther, boots and shoes, prossed glassware, Our agricnitural {LIE . PACIFIC RAILROADS. PREPARING TO COME DOWN. Spectal Dispatch s The Chicago Tribune, WassINGTON, D, C., Nov. 13.—Senator Chatf- fee commenced nia attack upon tho Unfon Pacific Ratlroad to<day. It was evidently o sub~ Jject In which the Senator took great interest. ‘The dry array of figures was letened to with the closest attention. ‘The Unlon Pacific scemns to be dlsturbed by the agitution commenced in Congreas, and ia already feeling - ita way to a compromiic. Tho dispatches ‘by the Associatod Press last night evidently wero futended ns a feeler, ns no such proposition had Leen subinftted to the Judiciary Cominittee pr communlcated to any of the branch roads. Mcanwhile the purposoof the Union Pacine scems tobe to seck delayin Cougressionsl action. This was diectoscd by the tuctics of the advocates of the road n tho Senate to-lay. Scuator Saunders, of Nebrasks, who sppeared as defender of the Unlon Pacifie interests, pro- sented a dispatch from the attorney of tho lead the people, Hu denounced the Bilver bilt with equal vigor, acclaring that it will take £20,000,000 from the depositors In the saviugs banks of New York alone, aud that it was simply a plece of political claptrap and & sort of solomn reverberatifon of the Ohio electlon. Without auy hostile legislation he declared that the ereenback would be on a par with zold in wtucty duys. He made ONE FPOINT ON TIIZ PENDLETONIAN DEMOCHATS by readiug from aspeech of Pendleton in the House fn 1662, {n which, when it was considered necessary cven for the existonce of the country, Pendicton dengunced the greenback as uncon- stitutional and dangerous; but he now is the greeaback champlon in Oblo. Chittenden’s speechdid tho hard-money cause injury, on account of its bitter arraigumnent of the greenback, which ho said was ouly a losser cvil thau alavery. Now England members even uppose that vortion of his speech. & THE OFFICES. IMI'ORTANT CAMNET MEETING. Bpectat Dirpatch 1o The Chicago Tribwne. WasHiNaTON, D, C.y Nov,'18.—There was an fmportant Cabluct niceting to-day, The sub- joet of discussion was the Tenure-of-Office act, That lIaw provides that the President within thirty days after the commencement of tho ses- slon of Congress shall make nominations for alt vacancies fn uftice exiating at the time tho Hen- ato met, aud also shall nominate in all casca of WILL PIONABLY NEFONT PAVORADLY. wo would s forced, through our owa intercal, o I ! 1 " tify the flusncial blunder, yet when reetided it 3 thirty days’ Hmit, ol gee implements have long been favorably recotved, The ulleations now uro that the Benato | Srould s years JoF 1ho Bad Forl check 1o oo | S Do e e ath vecaeics g | 70 hidt seumad to bo bt recent jports of tufetlor artielcs lave fnt to-morrow. Allappolntmentsto yacancies mnst then bo made. One of the important ofilces 1s that of the 8t. Louls Poat-Oflice. The P'resi- dent and Postmaster-General, all the busluess- men of 8t, Louls, and a host of paolitieal people throughout the country support Filley, tho pres- ent fucumbent. He 1s opposed by Secretary Schurz, who claims residence at 8t. Loufs. This fsone of tho most notable fights for office on record. Schurz bas HEADY FOR THE OCCASION, statinz that tho question of thu branch roads is now in ltigation before Judge Dillon, 1n Juwa, and that Congress should not {nter- fero with the judicial determivlition of tho question. The friends of the brauch roads are _very confident, however, that Congross s dis- poscd 1o tako some setfon. As Saunders an- nounced that ho wished to make an argument sgainst tho bill, the resolution will be aliowed tu lay over n week, after which tline Benator Finance Committeo will rébort tuo Bliver bill favorably to the Scnatc as it comes from tho House, except that the bulllon clause of the seetlon relative to freo cofnage will be elthor strivken out or so modified s to provide thut tho Government shall rucelve sinall a percent- agze for coluage. OFFOITION TO LR ANTI-NESUMPTION BILL. pecial INapatch (o The Chicaga Tribune, New Youx, Nov. 13.—1ne Jerald's Washing- ton spocial suys: Domocratic lcaders are taking more interest in ‘effaced. Second~Present oxperionco has fully proved that stiver s fuctuuting luprice. 1f this fuctustioncan- not be overcome (und It certatnly cannot be unless Dy interuational agreement of commercial notions 10 taka siiver at 8 fixed rute), Lho old deplorublo featuro of frreaeomable paper monvy must asscrt ftaolf. It may not bo known to tho country at Iarge, but it Is o fact well known to every man on- aged In commerce, that tho consumet pays always 1 oxcees of the pretolun: on gold, Tho merchant, in order to secure himself, ralecs the prico of tho wremium vn gold sod chiarges {t on Lis commodi- Jured tins branch of tho trade. The following articles ure steadlly galslug In thu markets Hlckory wheels, apokes, sl wheel-rims, known as “bent work " 5 witd-mills, ventilators, steam- 'mmwi gas-fittings; toys, for thelr Ingenuitys purtuble steam-cngines, trom two to four Lorso power; wood-working imachivery, chean metal clocks, housekeeplng and kitehen utensily, ese pectally noveltivs. Second, articles that can bo mage sulable: Wooden planes, by alteriug shiapes; wrought-tron hinges, by lowecnz the prive; scythes, by conforming to the required 2 o tios siuiply to bu on tie salu aldo; and at this pres- VEUSISTENTLY OFPOSED FILLEY Chiaifes will agatn bring it to the attention of | sbopo; miachiies for making tacks und nalls 826 & 237 STATE-RT, ey {'fll‘y"fi'."v’f.‘c‘:’.fnn':"lm-fifl:‘:}la";?f.‘"?n-h Ul thtn, cop tlme, slthoust gold has bevn for monthe omly | gineq jaat March, and the Presidont, to a lste i enate. i b bhoup furniuure, especially chanbere MISCELLANEOUS, ar't s nov bolieved It cn pass the Senata with: B tmporich aticla consamed Ltk 1o ot over: | hour this evening, lud vot decided what nowmi- | | Frieuds of tho rosolution thiuk that thoy | sctsy by proper | cfforte. - Thied, Cu- ~ - out amcndinonta, which wili entitely cuange 18 | charced by at loast 5 per cent on account of the | pation he should make. ve salable urticle tand-saws, owine to purport sud effect, and render it harimloss, ULTS IN TUE SILVELR BILL. There 18 an limpression thut the Silver bill is atrong fn tho Senate, but ft will not get out of the Financy Committes without at least ouo amendinent, which will bo to turn thu profits MADE A POINT in compelling the Unlon Pacific ple to ap- pear to opposo oven & resolution of fnqulry, As to_the proposition of compromlbse tele- graphed last nlght, thouse who have canversed mtfi members of the Committde aroef ooiuton their shape; back and ponel s too high-priced to compete with the French, who control the market; draw-knives, chiscls, goug- lane frons, too high to competo wi (sb, who control the markes: coop ot the required shape cast-fron hinges, and boller rivets, aud honio-brushes, too New and elegant designs | NOTIC atlower prices for CASH| . ICE. Prof. than ever before. Weare 3’5,?.-""5“.'.1;‘?.“.{;.““”';'“ premium on gold, 7htrd—I1t is a law In commerce that tho cheaper currency drives outthe dearcr currency, and wa miust be prepared, should silver become unlimied legal-tendery to ba speedily deprived of any gold that may b In the country, - ANOTIIE® VIOLENT SUPIOMTION, There 1s aleo the case of the New Orleans Col- lectorship. The President s satistied that King 18 not a suitaple person for tho ofice. There are charges ngalnst Lis habits, and ho will not be nominated. Gen. Willlume, our present M. 1 C, V.B. E. e Pithbiogy 15 tha S '\“«:f{ urgeons, Veterinary | Fdltor Iy s Of e wiil b ihe Bt Oscar | from the colnagoe . of siiver dollurs mto the that the Committee would not ngeent to suy Fleld, | Sichitgan Chicago, on uesday and | "Treusury, instead of futo the pockets of tus Butitis argued that our remonctizing allver | Minister to Central Amerlew, may possluly be end the time fog the pavent currycombe, too light, sud sewlupitnae determined to sell our | ihii ettt i AWutle | fiiar aad | reusury, Uowcad of Lot (ho Bockuts B 11 | wauld bring o prcu'ot“Hila"BEGL o ar Wil | apotnieds and Geu, George. Sherilan mado | brihorion su.cXionL ! ¥ o pa rrycoube, ght, wig s gold. Tle trouble is, that the uncertalnty of its Valuo might ruisu tho prica abovo par, snd we wonid monientarily be left In a financial Ullomms. For insiance, the present prico of wilver belng Bl pence per ounce, & 4124 rain stancard silver dullar 18 worth & fraction less Lau 032 cents; but, 10 silver goes 1o OU) pence, & 41215 grafn dollar {s worth 81 gold, Now it hay hapoen that eilver, owing to the demand for lmila1 (.h?nu. und the United Btates, way go to G0 or U nee; tho wnmlwn“ would bo that our sllver ollar, beiug worth $1.08 to §1.04, would bo in de- nand, ond ¢very natton that held a Lond or secu- ainet us woald rush tu and deprive ns of silver, and wo wold ind oursoivea in a temporary money panic when we least espect and when thero 1o lcast reason for it Thus, then, tho dauger of this fluctusting metal {s us much fo its probabl sc a¢ in ila altu- ent depreclatod state. Again, the rewonetizing ot silver is ximply the tndefinlio postponement of re- aumplion In zold, while resumation 1n wilvor ‘meous a resumption in a depreciatod and ductuat- fog metal, There can be nudeception in thu fo- monotising of silver, At present it eans VINTUALLY TUR BEPEAL OF TUR RESUMPTION horses kill. Whik many Retail Stock if prlces will Tiie CotmILS OF the SLIFIE oE this ¥ Tatne: prescrintion will be more valuable afier win; of the sulnal, do It. €. 0. . provents Dead-Tload Accounts at vor menz, NUTTING 184 and 180 State-st., opp. Palmer Monse. DESTRABLE OFFICES IN TIE Toning o paeen o e e WATOHE=2:562 N G, 138t State-ut, TIIE NAVY, . PASSAGR OF THE DEYICIENCY DiLL. Spectal Diovatch (0 The Chicago Tribune. ‘Wasusnarox, D, C., Nov. 1.—The House to- day passed tho Naval Deflciency bill. - Although tho cstimutes were for a speclfic purpose, the Democrajs could not refrafu from bringing par- tisan politics futo the discussion, or from reviv- ing the stalo storfesof scaudal connected with the Navy Departioent andoer the udminlstration of Becretary Robesan. Blount, of Georyln, who had charge of tho Dill, showed low fit- tle Dbreadth of statcsmauship can be ex- bibited by the Democratic wmewmbers of the Aporopristions Committee, who are by virtus of thelr oflice leaders of the House. In his specch explalning the bill he did not once recur to the prossing necessltics of the navy, and from all that be sald one might thiuk thay the unpald ofticers and wicn ard KESPONBIBLD YOI TUB DEFICIENCY. The Kobeson admintstration was not without defenders. It was stoutly majntaived on Rubeson's behalf that uot ,a dollar of the pay account was cver used for any other purposc than the pay of the navy, sud that the entire misaporehension on thu subject wrlses from tho fact that sluce the War the Navy De- partwent had pruceeded upon the theory that the pay of the navy was a coutinual or perma- N AMERIOAN PHODUCTS IN AUSTRIA. ‘The Cousul-tieueral of the United States at Vienna bus addressed o report tothe Depart- meut of State on the subjuct of fostering the exportation of articics of Amcrican Fm\luclluu. {1 which hemakes tho novel suegestion that the patent laws should bo suamended aa Lo ve uny vitizen the privilege to nmwnufacture an artlcla which is patented by our laws, uud toexport the same to any country whers @ {8 not protected, B0 us to cuter freely futo cumbotition with forcigners in the open market, Mr, Puat's srguiaent f3, that, under the present system, the luventor, having tho monopoly ol i vast howe trade, vxacts large royalties or demuands bigh protits, greatly in excess of the vust of meuulu mauufacture: that ho ls care. less of forcign trade, and unable or unwilling to reliuquiabi any of his Jurge vrotits ou the sals of his urdductivhs for exportationy that this in- veutlon is couscquently imitated obroad and s0ld fu forclm markets at a less price thun ln Amwerica, ulthougn, verbaps, costiug more to wuko than herv; that fu thwe the forcign imita. tive mauufacture becomes prosperous; ' that, when the American patent cxplires, our matu- facturees tind thewselves distanced in the ruce of frev competition by profitable foreign Induse try which Las spoung up under the direct tnlly. cnce of homo wonopoly; and that this state of things could be rewedied by permitilog free competition In howe productions of patented articlea for expurt to cuuntries whero they are imvorted, inasmuch as thelr wanulacture can be better und cheaper conducted i ths United Biates, und the forefza trade, which the fnven- tor ueglects or will securs while bis home monopoly lasts, could thus be controlied in tha ica throukh oninlon or & vides. {t 1a doubtful whother auy member of ' perscual ‘exs 9 elther Houso will have the hunlitiood t VOTE AGAINST BUCH AN AMENDMENT. Tho present bill declares thut auy owner of sliver bullion may deposit the sams ot aoy United States coinage g, or nasa‘ oftice, to be cofiied duto such dollars for his benetlt.” A sitver dollar is now worth between U3 und B3 cents, and this bill slmply provides that the awners of sliver bullion shall make at the ex- pense of the people RLOUL BEVen cents on every dollar, vne of the baundsomest speculatious of recent years, Lic amendment will provide that it sltver dollars aro to be colued, tho Treasury shull receive the differonco u value, 1t will uot Le casy to vote down such su amendinent. Many of the members of the Houss who voted for tiio bill, are already wortified at having been led futo voting for what fs scen to be A UUGE JOB, ¢ and they will take care, if the Senate gives them o chance, to redeem themselves frum the false {tlon. P%‘.‘Im P'reafdent will not sign clther tho Silver or Anti-Resumptiou bill cy staud. Onu of tho leading objects of the Adminlstration, as Becretary Evarts sald o fow days sgo, fs to resume specle payment, and neither tho Prest- deut nor the Cabttiet Wil take @ step buckward on this subject MEECILANTS OFPOSED T0 THE BILVER BILL. To the Weatern Associated Press. WasuIngTON, D, C.) Nov. 13.—The Scnate Fioance Commfites bield a spectal mecting this cveninyg ut which many gentlemen from New York and Phlladelphia, representiug bauking aud other fuancial jutercsts, ationded by ap- pointment, sud prescuted tuelr views sgainot Minister to' Central America fu his place, ‘The President has been inclined to appoint Gov. Packard, but that gentleman Las ot asked for the place, nor has he visited the White-House sinco ho was here. Tho President,’ theretore, fears that bis motivce would not b understood should he sppolut Packard, altbough the frieuds of the latter have assured the President that by would Hke the ottiee, i TUE POLITICAL SITUATION, 88 developed by the Sunate Nepublican caucus of Haturday, ‘wes also discussed. One ol tho malu voints of difference between the Sevate and the President and Cablnet bas been ua 1o the right of Henators tu know the reusons for removal of ofticers. Bome of the Benators have muintained thut when an oftleer hias been suspended and a sucees- sur appointed the Senate not ouly has tho right to baye sll the I?“M" und all fuformation us to the fitucss of tho suvcesior, but also all the pa- pers relauig to the remoyal of he sus- peuded oflicer. Several of the Cabl- net ofticers have maintaived tuat this was an cucroachment upon the President’s coustitutional power of appolntinent, and was a motter which did not concern the denate, la- sues have Leeu inade fi one or Lwo cases whi-h buve been settled by the surrenderlug ot the Elpcu to the Senate us a matter o courtesy, ut not of rlzbl. From the tenor of the Cubls net inceting l.odaj'. it apoears that the Adumin- fstratlon wiil yicld this poiut, sud give the Seu- utors every paper desired. BANFORD. ‘Lho Benate Committes on Forelgn Rolations to~day appointed o subcommittee Lo investizato act of 1875, without & direct law of repesl. There s ‘one wore point that abuuld not bo overlooked. The Temonotizing of silver will nut make uoney mory plentiful, If future paper muney 1s (0 bo based on the amount of mlver to be procured, It will bo fuund vory diticult to get $500, 000,000 1u nilver fnto the United Etates and koep ity na sircady stated, 1f, for fustauce, thle euormous sum of 500,000,000 is required and kopt s the United States, tho natural demand for siiver for lndia and Cbipa will by far oulrun the pro world, & it I neturaiz Lut we wou selves with 835,000,000 of howe-p first. In that case (he demsnd for uiver will ba so ‘n’vnt thst the cuntingency uf a depletion of ailver Aplyto WM. 0, DOW,. |, Canada |edfhebiitan | TEE BEST ) ulm..u'f. and Fravke wocan refer to the leading ki s mn bl sad Miok bacques, ete., in Fur Manufac-jsoe 1 angthened aud Lieain " B USIN eSSy imerer-azs ST L e TORBNT. | e : beditly, Eareil e oy turing Co et ©tieon sad Frepk.[SLitite s caebiie: - Faney Casslmiere Pt o e el e Smts Fino Eny, Sultlage. 40 e EMANOGIAL, e 1 the Lnited Btates will set in. J.B.HALI Touse bill for the rewonetization of aitver, ———— the charges wade against Sanford, nomivated | neut appropriution. Robesow's fricuds will | {ntereats of Amenwuns from the outsct. Au ===t {,B.HALL&00,, M $hederiel Vratey, of Fofiadeipli, argued that S for Miubster fo Belatim, Several witucsses are | ralutaln that hls mavagemcut of the pay ac- | fHustration of the wurklug of the s — TIIM: _l:’ Dearboru-st. ONEY tO LOAN I vmul:l be me':wdlcm nuv‘; to ul?aux sliver STATIST ICB.‘ .3'....23;;«‘1.'.5’:1.& ng!‘fimuwl:u wro said to have b L shiown in the caso of the sewing-machlue trale. NOW THEY ARE COMPILED. count of tho navy was strictly fur tull legal-tender for oblirutions due by the 1N ACCORDANCE WITIH LAW, The profits of_the bowe manufacturers ranced Governwent and people of the United Btates. special nforation us to the allegutions uf cor- rupt counectlon with the musket, sewing-ma. e 5 By JOSIAH H. REED, No. 20 Nassar-st, N. Y. Bpeciat Ihsaich to Tha Lhicaze Tridune. o e from 100 to 200 per cont while the wnonopol; Pricca sre alwaye Low] Goods aiwaye 71, ol | Jaincunta se required, on INFIOVED CIICAGO | We liavo larke dealings with the outahle wurld, |. Wasuinatos, D, U, Nov. 18,—The report of | ehlne, clatl, and otber contracts while fonwserly | but t ¥isuo fnterpretationof tho law which $8 § Justed, sud tho foreley royalty, althouh ko Avplicailiue, tecetred snd prompily sitended to | SL0M0uld e alupta dup;!wfll‘uhl iu_n“fl"ll oue | tha Comuiission on tha Bureau of Statistics bas | Miulater to Belgtum. prescnt Secrotary of the Navy bas sbanduned. cxcadvyy Saeatily n“jnbufiu 10 cause u‘u y by A UL R TR aieaded to | peoplo would buvsto sufer tho rusulis, 4 | hecn completed, aud fs a very valuablo sud in- ILLAED. Tho Republicuis who fusiet that the pay | indusicy 't0 spring up and bevyms rooted fn e e ADRT T2 Handolphoat | puper currency were allowed to ciroulate, 16| 000 acument, It contaius some curfousin- | TDG fndications ase that tho Commistce will | gooropristions bave nover been luprop- [ Shose pafts of surops wher protection way COUNTY ORDEI{S "z"""r'fif"fl“‘ '?J“w'r'fifi'mf?&“‘éi &fifi%n‘lfi tumnlgnuwmuc.uudufl.unhaflevYutk Cus. fimfia favurbly-tpous hey Inoa et erly diverted will soon have a {:’If’ A%xi?m:xm‘pr‘ufucgu “-‘:‘na'i” l:ox plrl;& . T :ulmflflel“ eck tho uegottation of Joans to | om-House. The Comtnlssiun found two clerks APPOINTMENT KECOMMRNDED, valusble ally I ome- of the|tbat he bas bult up @& powerful Aud C[L ‘ouchers B n‘llt fund tuod per cent bonds Ho advised tho | yp, whil nominally under the cuntrol of the To the Wetern 2icoclated Press, moat active Denlocratic mombers of the Naval | trade by protective system, aud J Aza e Comnitice taonk a4 e Queatln 2 ub0 WHeD | Golector, ao realy under the dircton of b | WASISOTOR, by fip Mot JRehrosents | Commitie. Mo kas piven tho subloct o prent | Wit SEESR LS Kok B S e . S BILVEIAN, : ul atcs Governmel ves Leous ul 1, b | de : e ===<2 000t oo Palmer House A Dl ANce. | Toa otber World, and uot act hastily upon #o | editor of the Journal of Cummerce from whom | Jiubertson Do rata), catled upon the. freet, | dcal of atteution durin tbo sunmer, and 0258 1 37 Pogy' thinks, o tho pateut law lteeil, MEATERS, Seemm—— e ===—— | gerious s watter. they recelve tnstructlons {n regard to what in- | dent to-day and urged tho pumiuation of Ettiug. | that bus examfued all pay approcriations | gug right to * usé'and veud ¥ alone wero grant- - GUAT THS NEW TORK DXLEGATION, formation shall be furnishod, and the form fn | baw Lawrencu (Hcpublican) for Colloctr of | sinco 185, and b couidont that overy dollar upe | cd 88 an American monopoly, It would cover all which lucluded Mr. Jomes Bl Brown, A, A. Low, 8amucl D, Babeock, and other members of tie Cbamber of Commorce, srgucd that should the bill be passed nv vne could predict tue wuount of injury ad loss it would occasivg, which it shall bs furnished. Another clerk s employed in furnishing statistics of drugsand chomicals mostly to the bpupers publisbed fn sbas intercit. and until reccotly bhad wo other Cum-u New Orlcaus as accoptable ‘to all e COXPIRMED, - James T. Lang Las bLeen confirmed as United Btates Attosney for the District of Jows: Geoqe riated for pay bas been honestly cxpended | that cas be couceded withia' American jurlsdio- Pfi'fm purpose. Ho hus prepared w tadle from | tion, Tho sddition of the exclusive rlcht “to the otictal records fo support of this statcment, | mske” neithier strepgthens the wventor's Tuls Democrutic wember 13 ouv ol tho wost | howme rixclits nor coufers any favor upen bim actlyo of luvestigators. lio thinks that funds | with resvcct (o those fureigu countrics where ke ES BLATE ll.\'l!l.i.s ROBASCO & LUM: : EL 2U¥ BIATLoT. x: MW AdAAA o Al - ] a