Chicago Daily Tribune Newspaper, March 29, 1878, Page 2

THE CIIICAGO TRIBUNE: FRIDAY, MARCII 20, 78. Benate and Monse ot Repreeentatives, and the Sen- ate amendments thereto were conenrred In, Billa were introduced and refersed: y Mr. Potter—To allow American registers to foreign hullt veas: Iiy Mr, Rico—To establish a Doard of Pacile Raliroad Commiesioners. Mr, Wiilis (N. Y.) offered a resolntion directing the Judiciary Committee to aecertain all the facta eggn, poultry, game, and other high clasa froizht, was drawn up and slened by the (en- eral Freight Agents of thoroads leading Kast from Chicago: Al rebaten, drasrbacke, and commisstons will be dircontinued on April 1 next. after which date rates will bo uniform by all lines: contracta will be terminated, and no naw contracts made by the sonrce of crimoe that ever existed {n Pittabury There are about forty waiter-girl saloons hero, cmploying nearly 400 females, many of them helog of the most abandoned character, Rob- berfes and outrages of varfous kinds are of pichtly occurrence In most of them. The pro- rictors aro loud In thelr denunclation of the aw, but are making hasty nreparations to com- Committce has a bare majority against the proposition. Tho follewing members are ngainat the tax: Messrs. Wood, Kelley, Gar. fleld, Basler, Banks, and Phelps, The remain- fnz members, being from the South and West, are in favor of the tax, namely: Messra, Tucker, Robbins, Harrls, Gibson, and Blanch- | 300 8y O e e 1 the making of two | Toade or lines we reprencnt, Partle inturesied | piy'with its provisions. ¢ temuerance peoplo ard. * contracta between tha Union I'acific .and Kansas ,';";;'MU“ the fact and govern themselvea accord- | ara highly elated, and aro mmrlnzbocclehx’nu ISAAC N, ARNOLD is spending a few dags here, Pactfic Rallroads, bearing date respectively abont the 22d or 23d of April, 1873, and report such facts and and circumstances, This notica will govern the_following fast- theevent (o' Becaming thannier, freight lincs: Star Unlon Line, Blue Line, Red and aleo_whether FRARK J, RIDDLE o gg:.hn ‘léll:!nl.s v'v‘tr'o in sonlnuntlun of general | Line, Nattonal mef Erle & North Shors Dis- FINANOCIAL. ecial laws. Reforred, m— 18 hers on business Leforo the Supreme Cous AN el thd ordar o Sl tch, Internatfonal Line, Chienmo & Atlantle NEW YORK. New Yonw, March 23.—As eariy as 7 o'clock this morning the crowd began mssembling in tront of the Six-Penny Bavings-Bank, and by noon it had awelled to 1,000 Every ap- Line, Empire Line, Erle & Pacific Dispatch, Merchants’ Dispateh, Great Western Dispatch, Canada 8outhern Line, Hoosac Tunnel Live, Great Enatern Line, Natlonal Dispatch, The Sub-Committecs on Rates agreed upon and reported the followlng resolution: ness, tho House reanmed consideration of the Dia- ct Government bill, Mr. Townshend (Iil.) opposcd thatsectian of the il which oblizntes the Nationsl Government to the payment of one-half the expenses incurred for carrying nn the Government of the Diatrict. Ie BRENTANO mado his first speech to-day in opposition to eomo features of the bill for o new form of District Government. e desired a uon-partl- san form of government. BURURL. ealléd attention to the fact that tho debt of Washe | ~ rsoiced, That the rate on f A mratn f proach was strongly guarded, and only Tn tha Western Auncinted Press, fngton City fat axceeded fn proportion to the num- i i e A prain from WasniNoTON, D, C,, March S5.—The Becratary | Lok oF (Gl taots the debt of ahy other ity (n the | Sricaso,to e Do cablubed p cacents || Tha _stockinlfers and - oflicera. “wetd; almil- of tho Interior was at his oflice for hall an hour to-lay. todh It was loarped that quite & num- poundd, taking effact Aprlt ber of persons keoping stores on Third nion. After turther discnssion, the bill was 1ald eside | 3/ mni and that rates from all otner pointa ahall ATPROVED, a3 nnfolshed busine t Do less thar (nis Hast n 2 e The President has approved the act to author- onrned, — Chicagoinea l‘l?" o "::‘:&l:":ll'.'“h AR m:n“:: ';‘anmofx"dnfi:mfl"fl# ““:1 ‘:;‘:» el akip Jo tho. irpose of 10 oo AL Theyalio racommanded o following rates: ::nunlmolnczn with tl‘m }:uuk :‘:ul dr::' out gfi%{cfi&’é‘e‘%‘c{i‘}{l&o‘r&%?? 5.2'#5‘1'13&?5 POLITIO g 2 Fourth oG n . | their money when necded on checks, and with- aleo the bill making sppropriations for fortifica- S, ‘ents, | out prosenting thelr books, The Seerotary of Hone e work-"g( o Sm;fi:g‘f:%‘xu“ gmm PR 'é,"il : n::zhbofln‘: savings bank sald it r’wu T i nsoduta i Lhe Hotse oo establish | JANESVILLE, Wis, March 28.~The Kepublte: | Jiannitui 1o New Yore ) [known for some timo past - that Board of Paciflc Rallroad Commissioners pro- | an City Conventlon met this afternoon, and | Qaincy to New York.. 3 20 | tho Six-Penny Bank dla that sort of busi- vhles that the President shall apvoint three per- | made the following nominations for city ofli- }fi:’)’::“’oflg“;:g{:;k ,{{;g $7% | ness, knowing f{t was contraty to tho sha whioalall conniliute & n’;“:fl‘: of Commla- | cera: For Mayor, Pliny Norcross; City Clerk, | Tolado to New York.. Liegig 18 | spirit of tha law regarding shvings institutions, O T e etasloner o receive | E» 1» Dlmocks Treasurer, J. M. Hnselton; City | Indlanapolta to Now York. T4 21 | His impression was thas they would pay about $10,000 per annum, and they bo allowed a clerk | Attorney, Ed F. Carpenter: Polico Justice, L. {1‘,{:’:},,&1‘“ l’fl:fl?“k'" %6 | 80 cents on the dollar. Much Indignation was &t a salary of §2,500, the salarfes and expenses | F. Patteu; Justico of tho Peace, M. M. Phelps. | “mond, ' expretscd by tho crowd st tho rumor that the 0 bo borne by the various corporations. ‘Al arc now holding the_offices for which they | Dayton, Osborn, bank continue payments yoster ay lm favore THE TAX ON SPIRITS. are recnominated, The Conventlon was harmo- | Enon 8pring, Bow- depositors for ncar! vhlhree lmu&n Tl" flt} n- The President, on recommendation of Com- | nious, and the ticket Is a strong one. T'l:':‘vnlxz. iia !'ulflv{::?‘ :& ??533&“.%1 oc{"l’l :fi?seboslt? r:fle&:: 188l Raum, has approved the joint resolu- ! y & {'x‘o:.‘.i’r’!fi'mm that lllnv&x on all distilled spir- KEOKUK, IA. . x:g,ll“c, n“ hing- o Non York.28 at I-grt]s n:l rcg:'rlwgnr? H,ne. e BiE jts hereafter entered for deposit [n distiiiery Spectal Pimateh o Ths Tribune. Porlamontli, Chillts ol [P g Ben B i i marcliouses thall bo duc and ayable beforo and | Kxokur, In., March 28.—At the Ropublican | cothe, appotnted 10 walt on Tho District-Attorney 1nd ::'“'] i m‘,.i:“ vara from the dato of catry | Clty Convention toufght the Hon. Jobn N. c'{fl:’"”’- Lancas- learn I€ it would bo fensible to procuro fidfet for deposis therein. In case of non-payment of | Irwin was renominated for Mayor and A. J. | Athens, ments agaiust the bank's oflicera on charges of the tax on any distilled spirits within one year | Hardin for Marshal by acclamation, B. 8. Mer. | Colambas, New- W,{J;‘"}}‘, Fm Gy e N from the datd of tho orihal rarcliousing band | riam was nominted for Asscteor o lke man- | b ™erygy, tion firm of Kobiso & Hall- have desfded, on’ ne- farauch !erm' :nfilcrust ‘hz‘um.ccn:% ug;n,nald per. The Democrats Eave declded to make no old, . count of the dullness of trade, to go into liquida- L e O e i yomr a1 s | mominations, so the contest will be between the | Milford, — Centrs, tlon, and that it Is not fmprobablo that artange- and after the cxpiration of eald year untll the | Ropuplicans sud Grecobackors, by the Democ- | Marion, ToNewYork.23 20 | ments may bo mado with snother auction firm Saxehalbeid. Ao AAR racy. : g::é%':ia:;"i‘.'.’.’fi' by which ‘the busluess of the two firma will bo 3 i . merge om Campiiites &"«h:;'n{l:: g e lnd ons ADRIAN, MICIT, M b NEw Yonx, March 28.—~Tho Tylbune saya: Tax bill, and agreed to the clause tixing tho tax Spixiat Pispaieh (o A4 Tribenk: Louisvil{eand New sieans Herman, g dismond merchant, of No, on tobaceo 8¢ 10 cents per pound. Thisactlon | ADRIAN, Mich., March 28.—The Democrats, | Alhany, ToNaw York.2814 2 F00 niton streoty ban Mol s volntary pevition 1s llabla to be chauged. In City Conventlon this evening, nominated the {!:g“"'\;"lm to New York. = bl:lmf;l:‘:g ‘t i m; . ;'rum ec:: 4 \:‘nr u.-‘;‘ oln:‘c“u':- ontho Commitieg slag agraed fo reduca the tax | following ticket: Moyor, W, F. Klug; Record- | iswnsetown to Now ¥or 37 | tury. s credlc was vory good, nnd he was or, Eugenc D. Mann; Treasurer, Frank W. Clay; Marshal, Martin B. Washburn; Strect Commisstoner, Lowis C. Sackett; Justice, N. B. Eldredge; Cot 0. L. Teachoub, DUBUQUE, IA. Spectal Dispaich to The Tridune. Dusvuquz, Is, March 28,—The Republicans held thelr City Convention to-day, The fol- lowing nominations wero made: For Mayor, cn‘nm l‘a New York... .. +.30 a0 sual diferences to "‘}:};’“ an Pm“?m".l’:am::lphm. Baltimore, 08 On upper cltases to mad porcentason on basis of Grat class, $1.30; Aerend Class, 90 cents; third class, 70 cents, Chicago to Now York, On motlon, tho foregolng was matifled and adopted. The Chalrman called attentlon to tho ad. vantage of local organizations in the resnective ratéd at upward of 2100, Hia bankruptey has caused much surprisc, and {s attributed to dcrrcdnllon and the refusal of a credltor, who holds $20,000 worth of dlamonds, to deliver thein up untll hia elaimna arg satisfied, Tho lia- bilities arc about $50,000.” BOSTON. Bpectal Dispatch (o Ths Triduna, BosTox, March 38.—A representative of ono rate on cloarettes welghing less than thres and o halt pounds was fixed at 81,25, and upon those weighlng over three and a half pouunds at $5 per box. 0N 4 PER CENTS. Subscriotions to the 4 per ceots to<lay were $110,000. ector, . FORKION TELEGRAPHS. ‘The I{ouse Committes on Forcign Affairs to- day unanimously agreed to recommend the passage of Representative Moproc's bill retating v T cltics, through which tho froieht offlcers of tho | of the largest shog-jobblag firms In Chicago is to telegraphic communleation between tho ’c’ lll';ls"‘“;"fll{fi‘::‘l{"’;l l{fr:‘uw:?’giml}-cn?flfl' roads centeriug at such places conld freoly oxs | hero n:u?»dnung v;'n.lx boot and shoo ::‘:nu- United States and forclgn countrics, It gives | & HMargusi 4 i 3 He | chango views. ~ Buch committecs, througii thelr | facturors to convert the Chlcago houso Into o tho right to lay cables to both United Statcs citlzcus ond forclgners, subject to certain speci- fied conditlons ihcramlnre published), and also provides penalties for wilfuily disclosing or in- terceptmy the contents of cablo messages, and far willtul fujuries to the cables or other prop- crty of ocean telegraph companies. ‘Wullweber; Marshal, [, Deckert. secrctarics, would also afford n convenient means of prompt communication with each other, or with the Commissioner,upon any point of common Intcrest: which might arise. He hoped that such committces would be organized at each city, stock company, with o capital of $230,000. Tho partners now In tha concern aco to take $75,000, and the other $175,000 {s to bo taken in Doston and {ts vicinity by creditors of that firm, or any othier parties so disposed. Tho stock of TIIE RAILROADS. TIUE OFFIUIAL REPORT. ‘The oflictal report of tho procecdings of tho ¢ d to bo _appralsed EDUCATION AND LALOR. rallway managers’ meeting at the Grand Paclfic THE OMAIA DRIDGE. 0f on hane Tha House Committen on Education and | Ifotel has just como from tho printers. The Spectal Dirpateh mmmbunfi 'é‘:{mp:‘:gwm": jm{ o. “3:]“:?32 e nigfi Labor tolay ngreed to report favorabl upon the bl introduced by Represontative Wlllis, of Kentucky, to provide a fund of $230,000 in United Btates bonds, the fnterest on which ahall be ‘-n[d to the 'Trustecs of the American Printing House for the bifnd, and exvended for the benellt of the varlous institutiuns through- ‘l’:“t &nu country engaged io tle education of the nd. principal points contalued fo it have alrendy been reported in thesa columns; stiil thero \vas some business of importance transacted which hos not yet beon published. It appears from the report that the Chicago roads wero tho first to adjust thelr differences and agree upon dl- vistons, The percentags of the various roads leading East from this city ara as given Io yes- terday's TRIBUNE. ‘Tha Comnittco appolnted to make divislons for the Milwaulice roads reported ns follow. t the meetlng of lines out of Milwankee, there were ropresented the Chicago & Northwestern, the [ upon. Considerablo of tho stock hos already been taken, and the prospects are very favora- ble for the consumnation of tho projcet. The lawyer who i8 in Boston with the represenative member of tho Chicago housc says that hic bins already organized somao twenty concerns on the above principle. —_— OTTAWA, ILL, Bpecial Carrespondencs of The Tridune OTTAWA, N, March 27.—8. E, Dewey, one of tho oldest and most respected hardware dealers of thils city, made an nssigumont for hils credit- Ostama, March 23.—A big risc Is roported coming down the Miss ourl River. It rose fivo feot about Stoux Clty yesterday, and nearly two feot here. A dayor two ago the now iron su- perstructure of tho second spuu at the cast end of the Union Pacific brldge was put in place, and the temporary wooden truss was lowered about & foot, 80 as to rest on the plles. Bomo of the plles are being washied out, and there s o possi- bility of tho high water taking out all the pilcs, thus allowing the wooden truss to plunge for- THE POSTAL BILT. The Touse Committce on Post-Offices and Yost-Roada to<lay took final action on the bill for the classiticatton of mall matter, and author- fzed tho Chairman to_repoet. 1t to the [louso for 1 rd enstward acalnst the iron plers, and pos- y yussage. The Comimitics, by najority of one wu plors, and pos- | ora) bouctt Tast ovaning to 8. W, Cheever, As- Minenged the Gill 30 aa 10 allow all registercd | Gcoze: Miiwaakse & . Feul, s, the Fllat & | sluly to work them o, gs the truss weizhs 230 $11,001.84. Tiand Ta avert such a disaster Lhic truss is now belng hung by two ininenso steel wite cables ut cach end, und ends of tho cables are beiug fast- ened to the fron work above, which s Indepond- cut of the wooden truas, and rests on the plers. Tralus are paselnz over the bridge safely, and with but Mittlo iuterruption, scts, $14.162.78; labilities, times In general moy be unl for the fallure, SPRINGFIELD, 1LL. /Apecial Disvaich to The Tridune, Spninoriep, 1M, March 28.—J. B, [Mam- mond & Co,, jowelers and dealors {n hots and caps, of this city, were to-day adjudzed bank- ritpt on (helr ‘own potition, Tho llabilitics are not vory beavy, FINDLAY, O. FiNDLAY, O, March 28,—The Hancock Bank, o private concern, owned by 1. P. Gage & Co., suspended to-day. Llabilities unknown: As- sots, $100,000. o perfodieal publications to pass through tho mnlln] at the uoiform rate of twocents per pound. not represented. ‘I'ic Comml ttce begs leave to report that in the shsence of any representative from the Delroit & Milwankoe, it was not thought practicable to ap. purtion the East-bound nusineas ont of Mliwaukeo on the taris of a division of toanage, Tha touds represonted desirs, however, to ex- frcu thelr cordial appraval of tho efforts of the Commisalonees to harmonize differences, and l:ludm themsolyes to a strict malntenance of Faat. ound rates, flh{ufl. of course, to the concnrrence of the Detrolt & Milwaukee lallroad Coinpany, I regard to Detrolt und Port Hurow, the fol- lawing report was submitted: ‘The Committes to coualder the percentags divi- slons of trafiic to bo allowed between the Grand Trunk, Great Western, and Canada Sonthiorn Cam- Egum during the ensuing threo months, Eost- und, from Detrolt and Detrolt Junction, via Duflalo and Suspeaslon Bridgo, report: Ratiwsy Company not have stical toturns tu the Kallway Lcing roptesonted at this meoc: 4 inpoxible'ta comparo nures 1o igued as the rcason INDIAN SUPPLIES. The Hecretary of the Interior sent to the Houss of Iepresentatlves to-day. with his ju- dorsemcent, o letter of the Commisstoner on In- tian Affairs, recomnmending an appropriation of £250,000 for providing stock, cutile, (nrm(n;{- fmplements, ele., for the Red Cloud and Bpot- ted-Tall Sloux Indlans, lately removed from Nebraska to the Missourl River, + THE RECORD. SENATR, Wasutnaron, 1D, C., March 23,—Mr. . Ferry, from the Committce on Post-Ofices nnd Post- Htoads, reported, with umendments, the Houso il to regulate the advertlsing of mall-lettings. Placed on the caleudar, TOWA ROADS, Epectat Dispateh to The Tribune, Dzs Mornes, Ia., Mareh 28.—the Btate Exccu-, tive Councll, in session to-day, moking aescss- ment of the rallroad property of tho State, will reduco the smount fixed two yoars ago, Tho totol appropriations made by tho Legislature wera 8484,100, or $312,000 less than two years ago. EA company {8 being organized here to bulld a narrow-gaujre road to Guthrio County. Jt 1 reported that the Chicago & l!‘;ck Taland w!l build a branch from Atlantfo through CANADA Charges of Corruption In Xigh Places~Tho tng n; Comuiissioners, and Ing, it ias beer fuun Mr. ‘Teller, from the Committeo on Rallroads, | ¥47r,of discussing porceniame sivislons thercon. - tical | Audubon and Shelby Gountles, Welland and Lachine Canals=Other Af- reported, with an_amendment, the Seuate bill | effect iv thoabare-uientioned rewolution, aad of secur- falrs, iy the postponed advance n l'll'.'? the Committey recommend that competitive trafo from Lictroit u Detroit Junction, East-boynd, via (luflalo a3d Suspon- sion Drldke, bo ‘divided Detwoen the Girand Trunk. Gircat Weatern, and Canada Fouthorn Companics fa the proportian In which aiich traiic lias been cnrriea during tho three yesrs cnded 3tst of Degember, 1877, to incorporate the Natlonal Pacific Rallroad and Telegraph Company, the obiect of which is to construct and operate o rallvoad and telegraph 1ine from Cheyenne to Fort Laramie; thence to ITEMS, Mr. C. W, 8mith, General Freight Agent of tho Chleago, Burlington & Quincy itaflroad, ro- turned yesterday from the Vacific Coast, whera &pecial Dispateh to Tha Tridune. Ponr Cornonsm, Ont, March 28.—~Tho schooner H, Dudloy, Capt. Parsons, left this port to-day for Pizcon Bay, to load ties for Duf- Denadwood, and from Fort Laramie to Fort ¥Fet- In"l,n-g l_'nl I!;l: l'f'u:v‘r"g‘\;": o ::f.'.: mvhc':n‘l-'nngrno t‘l'l‘rll" ho has been sojourning for a tnonth or more. falo, belnz the flrst departure of the season, termans theneo In o northerly or northweaterly | chioiecision of Messrs. Fing aud Gullford thereonbé | The Chicago, Burlington & Quiney Railroad | 8ud the caslicst In the memory of the oldest fn- direetlon to* the Yellowstono River, near the | sccepted as inat, has estahiiahed a 8t. Louls, Minueapolis, aud | babitant, Mr. Mafe claiming that the Canada Southern per- centago division auould be cunsldered In connog- tion with 8 proposed amendment now under dis cusalon of the Erlo & North Shore Dispatch Line Joint purse agreoment, it wan agreed that the facts nightba snbmiited to the Commistonura prior to their award. Mr. Nowell reported that the Toledo Committes Liad been unable toarrive nt any concluslon, owing 10 the abeance of represontalives of two' uf the wmouth of the Bigllorn River; thence to Helena, Moutana; and thence to the Paclfle Ocean. It gives the right of way through the publie Jands, including w1} the neccarary grounds for stations, bulldings, shops, etc., not to oxceerd 160 acres for cach station. Placed on tha calendar, Mr. Eaton, by request, introduced a bitl to allow American registry Lo foreiga-bullt vessels, Re- Spectal Dispateh (o Ths Tribune, ToroxnTo, March 23.—Frank McDonald, local frelght agent of the Northorn Rallway of this city, Lus absconded, belng a defsulter to tho extent of £3,000 or 84,000, BSpecial Dispatch to The Tribune. FrenenictoN, N, B, March 28.—~Tho Hon. 8t. Paul through line, which will run Palliman sleepors through from St. Louss to Minneapolis and St. Laul, It ls claimod that this line witl mako six hours faster timo than tho now routs ?l.ylr:‘x; which so much blowing has beou dona al Yo Mr, James 8mith, General Frelght Agent of the Chlcazo & Altou Rallroad, has fesucd o | Mr, Kel ) Iinen, [t was, however, siateil 1hiat & woeting of Mr. Kelly, Commissioncr of Public Works, and ferred, 1d ba held at , | ¢irenlar sunouncinie that, on and after April 1 s o 5 "X humber of bills crantlng pensions wera pased | Bed . aes of qismareetans the. whoie Jatiee | holl Erafi delivered on track from cars tg | the Iton. Mr. Young, Prestdont of the Ezecu and in case of dlagreemont the whole matier \vln‘uld be roferred to the Commisslouers for do- clsion, The Bt. Louls Committes reportod that tho 8t, Louls lines have ugreed to divide tho East- bound competition tonuago as follows: tivo Council, are charged with uaing thelr infiu- euco as mombera ot the Government to procure for Julin C. Brown a contract for buflding the Kunt Northern Rallway, the consldoration be- lug that Brown should relinquish certain clalms which ho had sgafust Kolly and Young, or agalust the Chatham Hiranch Rallway, of which thoy were stockholders. * The matter was wagons will be charged threo cents per 100 pounds above the rate charged on grain dellv- ered to clevators, excepting wheat and rye to bo ground at mills on Company's line, * Tho enforcement of this rule, says tho circular, bee comes mecessary {n conscqiience of the ereat delay to the cars by tho negleet or inability of consignees and teamsters to unload cars prompt- 1y after arrival during the morning Lour, iocluding s pension of $30 per month to Gen. JamesShiclds, of Missourl, At thio explration of tha morniug hour, consider- ation was resumed of the Facific itallroad Sinking Fund bill, and Mr, Jlalley spoke in favor uf tho bill reporied by the Committee on the Judiclary, Mr. Ualloy suiid the bill roported by the Cam. wmittes on llatironds would secure tho Governs menty Tle qucetion whother the Senste should sdopt one or the other would bo of 1litle or impur- dfanapolle & 8t. Louls. Uhtoa Miasieaios Vanaalta.. Wahashe tance, hut wha could say that theso railroad cown. | Chlowse o B e —— brought up u the Hlouss to-dny, aud created om- ‘The lnes le 1bal , {::I‘I‘I::: :aunllvfl :‘;;‘;‘l‘-}:g‘bfl}l u’:ml.!:ud}’mr;ms‘lflfirn“ R Tt (o AT DuLvAy By o AEApria THE WEATHER. quite o sensation, A Committee was appointed Orvics or Tun Ciizy SioNAL Orrioun, Wasmnaton, D. 0., March 20—1 a. m.—Indica- tlons~Yor tho Upper Laka regfon and the Upper Misstsalppl Valley,clear or partly cloudy weather, colder northerly winds and risiog baromeoter, gencrally followed by stationary or falling barometer, and winds veering to warmer southe casterly, to investizate the charges and cxamine wit- nesses under oath. Specrul Dispatch fo The Tribuns, Orrawa,Mareh 23.—Tho Hon, Mr. Mackenzie, Pronler,atated, tn the House of Commons, that the \Vel]nnd Canal this year would be opened fur navigation on the 3d'of May, During s dis- cussion regarding the works vn the Welland Canul colargemont, Mr, Mackenzio made somo Intercatiog remurks concernfug that great un- dertaking, Ho sald nothing cad been wanting on the part of the Government to pushthe work to complction with all possible huste. Ar. Pawe, tho cbiel of the Bugiucerinz Dopart- iu the course of the eveuing, or to-murrow, but I:Hmu' to do s0 it will be referred to the Commls. wioners, ‘Tho Cincinnati Committes made tho basls of divislon In conformity with tho following reso- lution: ‘That all business from Clucinnat! and polnts be. youd, excopt that coming fromg or through Louis- ville, Indiannpoiis, Peoria, St.” Louls, und other Mlululprl Kiver ' polats, ali rall, Lo reported us Cincinnall Lusiness, no matter whother billed thraugn or local. ‘Pl purcentagos wero fxed as follows: effective. In view of some Incldenta inthe histor of these corporations, be did not think they wouls accept the bill, Ho commented at sumo length on ita provisions, and said it rellaquished to the com- panies ll.y.l!l.»] 000, The Government Law nlready een 100 bountitul, He argued that the bill r rurlud by the Judiciary Conmittee did not tmps Le oblization of the contract, and that there was nmnmf'\u the aets of K2 and 1844 which pro- hibited Conzrews from compelling these companica 10 creato a slnking fond to pay the debts duo tho Guvernment, Pending discussion, Mr, Rollins Introduced a bitl sutnorizlug the Commissioners of the District of Columbia to avate & cortain tax erroncous) LOCAL OBSRNYATIONS, Cutirano, March 28. Tvme. _(Bar. |ThF fiu.| Wind, 3 Percent, rensed upon ** Edgewond, of U eatal Pittaharg, Cincinnatl [l TR ment, hud devoted bis wholu thme, with the ex- i Tatg Enict-Justice Chaso: “ikcratrids Sloveiet Sofibia ¢ a0 pn: aves 34 | 63 coption of occnsional viaits to tho Lachina Canal, Tho Senato then went Into exccutivo sosslon. Gluclunat, flamtl 0300 P i, 20 mcl = to thls particular improvement, Members wore ‘When the doors reopencd, Mr. Lamar submitted | Marietta & Cincl 10218 pan, [20.v03] 89 mistaken whon thcy sald it would be sumo a rewolution directing tho Sccrotary of War to e ‘Tho rall lines leading from Loulsville agreed yoars before vessels of twelve fect would be upon the following divisions: transinit to the Benate coples of able to use the canal, ho Feport of thy Buard of Engineers on th rvation of {he A veasel of that draught y 3 1, would be able to puss overthe ol (ueduc! v tminat Vickaturg, Mife. . ndhe letear ot Juftersontile, Muilson Iudisnapolls. Serom .__"“‘__"'"" [t T8 Tho ~ Government explalned hll.wg 1 )"‘c“;r'; wigpa o catimatas i elation thireto. Autced to. | Ghlo e Misisiopl Bt 254 e decpuning of the Whote anal o Burteey Alr Teller, trom the Comiltiee on Nalir aubJect to an aerAngomIc o POt s S tY ho decpening of the whole canal to fourteen reported with ‘sincndments the Senate bill to made tereafter with the Loulsville Mall’ Lino, b; ul Ny fect, Although this hnprovement would cost thorize the constraction of a narrow-gauge zall. 1oad from Blsmarck to tho Black Hills, ~ Placed on thie calendar, Adjourned ti)] Monday, y which thst iine will become a party to the pool. 1t tha 1) Line should refuse, the lines leadlug trom Clocinuat) will charge regular rutes from that place on all business reccived from Loulsville by steamer, The Committee find that the two lines loadin; from Cairo, nawcly, the Calro & Vinces L ilinols Central, are in harmony in regard lo ratea frowm that polut, sad that thero'le no neceselty lo agree ‘{f‘m & dlvislon. Mr. Wright, for the Peoria Commliteo, roported that, awiug 1o the objection of one of tho rosde teadlog out of Pooria, they had been uunabe to determino the percentages™ at that point, and that they had thereforw placed the imatter {n the Commissioners' handa for arbitratlon, 9 The following percentages for dlvision of tonnagoe from fudianapolis were ugreed upon: an fminenso sam of money, i bad made ar- rungements for sccurlug that depth wherever tho trade of the country required it Certaln members seemed todoibt whether the canal would receive the cnormous volume of Nortn- western trade whiclh was at one time a ated, The tolls on the New York canals had cen naterially reduced, and o agltation was proceeding I the Btate of New York Lo have those tulls cutlrely gremoved, ‘The Americans wers caleulating on the beaeit to be dorived fromn the traftle, and thoy were witling to defray the entire cost of workiug those canals, rather than luse tho volume of trade passhiz through them, Hedid not think that anything could wompete with the Bt. Lawrenco route when it was completed o all *its detalls. (The TOUSE, Cnnsideration was rasumod of the Massachusetts (Ttird District) contested election c: tha Guvs- tion being upou tho resolutlon of the majority of the Elections Commiiteo declaring Dean{Domocrat, nitled 1o the seat. There belng 8 number of pty arate upon the Democratic slde, Mr, Spring. «r, amld derisive laughter on the lepublican side, uulml lu; adjourn, and the yeas sud nays wers ontered, . “Flie motlon waa rejected bfi a largo majority. The quention then recurred on tho resalution de- an cutitled totha seat, and It was adopt- 247 nays, 123, BRLBEEESESERERUNLRELER MORTUARY, ercent, | NEW YRR, March 24.—Tho remalns of tho | Migissippi and Bt Lawrcuce, in bis opidion, ot 1hs FEMS o cank Bl vober wad Yosed tu e | lexaland, Columbu, Cinclanut & Jodiasasl Tate John E. Leonard, membicr of the House of | would coptinus to b iho sreat arterles of cont: aMnuative, 3 fotlear® i ol Representatives from Louisians, who died re- § merce from tho luterfor of this coutivent, The snvouncement was greeted with spplause on sountlien & tu cently in Cuba, arrived at this port to-day in | Nothing hod becu duno on the cunal but what thfincmurmuc »idu of thu llouxe would facilitate ita decpeniug 1o the oxtent of fourteen feet; but that depth would Lo almost exclusively for the sccommodation of foreign veasels, sluce very {few of our harbors were able to accommodate Vessels of that drauglt. ‘The United States Government uppeured to luve made up {ts mind 1o bave a depth of fourteen 1o sixteon fect for all the greul watercourses from the bead of the Lakes down to Builulo; and two years ago thut Governwent eent to the Cauadian Government an catiniute of tho amount it proposed to expeud on tho followlug watcr viz,: the Detrots River, the Niver 8t. Clair, su the River B Murle. That cstuuate, spenk- jug from wcmory, be thought was 0'.’{00&‘(0.). ‘The proposition” was, that the Canadian Goverumcot should boar s proportionate smouny of tne c¢xpense, acconding Lo the {rontier we had. Ju auswer to the propusition, the Cavagiau Government polnted out that, al- thougl we owned one-half the boundary-waters, the vast builk of tho commerco proceeded frow United Btates ports; but expresscd o willing- neas to bear that portlou of the expensc neces gary for satistylog the requirements of Cauada Hebad 0o doubt the way would by clear tor tho stesmship Baratoga from Havaus., The body will bo taken to Westchester, Pa., the for- mer homao of thulate Kopresentative, for burly), sccompanicd by the {ulnl Congressional Com- wittes appolnted to i the funeral. e —— OCEAN STEAMSHIP NEWS. Rorraupay, March 23, —Arrived, atcamship W. A. Scholten, from New York. New Yous, March S3.—Arriv Idabio, from Liverpool, % PRETTY WAITER-GIRLS, Epeclal Dispasch t0 The Tridune. Prrrssuno, Pa., March 28.—The Pennsylvania Benate this afternoon passed tho bill abolishing waiter-girl saloons throughout the State. It bad previously passed the House. The blll was at onew sent Lo the Governor for his signature, which was prowmptly atlixed, and it becamoa law. 'Fhe bill takes effoct imuncdiately. It will abato the greatest nuisauce sud most fraftiul N Butler (Mass.) voted [n the afirmative Wil the Democrats, ond the following Democrata Yisked In the pegativi b llwllmpnhllflnl:sculh:r. artridge, Uezbort, Leury, Potter, tenger, Walub, ad Wiilisms (DeL ], s At Candler (Dew.), who would have voted in the negutive, was abecnt, and ** pajred, ™ unce (Als. ), Who yesterday voted in favor of sratiug Field, satd Lo diu s becauso bo thought hat, according 10 Maasachuactts law, Fleld was cutliled Lo the reat, bul the House havlng docldod against that view of Lhelaw ou this resofation for scating Deap, ho would volesye. [Applause on sne Dumocratic side. M;. Deau was then swornin, takiog the iron-clad oall Az, Uareison destred to call up the seport of the Comwittco on Clvil-Servic Heform in regard to tbe caso of Doorkeeper Pulk, Lub was opposed by M1. Durham, who wished to take up an apurupria- tion bill, and the question belug put the Houso re- fuscd—yess JU7, nays 133—i0 procecd Lo the Tation of the Polk case. As to Columbus and Lafayette, tho Commit- teo woa unable to sgrec, On motlon, the followlng resolution was ldontc‘d: . Resoleed, That we heroby vledge ourseives to ablde by sud carcy out the divixionss and in caso of any fuad getilog avy cxcess of telr divisiun of tounsge, the Western Commisatonar i horeby aue thorlzed to equalizo the same. The Geucral Comuitics on Rates made iho followlny report, whiLh was adopted: ‘The Qeneral Committes appointed to 8x East. bound rats recommend that tho present fomrth class rate of 30 ceuts per 100, Clucago to New York, be maintaumcd, That at any competiog points the Uines leading Eax 11010 150 R3che Do Al -‘.&"n’f“u"&é‘&“ Pyt agery lhtj‘mlfl wake speclal yates oa gram, dour, e 1n barrels Yad terces aiwd riitl Bificit o sl OF ot ieas ihan 33 cein Chloage 10 New Vo, That tua Tales on 8rst class, Chicagoto New York, shallbe §1.20 por 1wy pecund class, W ceatst third cla:8, 70 cénta: und froin ll compelisg vuluts, 1n ro. rifons snd_furiher reamirming the special totico of b l;:!;l.’l. duie. The mbove patca to go (nto elfect Aprll The followlng uotice to sbippers of butter, steamship ‘The stirmative ere princlpally cast by Hepublicavs, aud ative by Democrsie vater, frow the Cummitive on Avpropris- i TepurteG back the sppropriatign bill provid- 1g for deleicucion in the wiscelaucous fund of the - vessola of large dranght on the Welland 3 but whether they wonld ho able to obtain that depth below (the St. Lawrence Canals), without an enormoua expenditure, was a question to_be dechiled on f1s merits. ting of soine of the works, the wholo matter had been fu the hands of the Chlet Fugineer, He had been ureed to proceed with mil expedi- ton: and he (Mr. Mackenzie) had been fnformed that tha work now In_progress would he ready for tha full volume of trade In a year alter the coming summer, Bpecial Digpateh 1o The Tridune. Quanre, March 23.—Complaints nre freely made of the nnusunl duliness of the spring lr!aile. lellch 18 enerally quite lively at the end of March. CASUALTIES. FROZEN TO DEATII, Special Dispaleh 1o The Tridune. Bartie Crerx, Mich,, March 23.—The two men rovorted frozen to death north of Chey- enne wero resldents of thia piace. Georgo I Burrall was a member of the grocery firm of Burrall & Wakelee, for many years a lcading houso in this city, and was highly esteemcd. Rees was a brother of Durrall's wife, forrorly a farmer near this town, DBurrall left here about two years ago to increase his fortune in the West, having latterly been unfortunato here. Ho leaves a wite and two daughters, young la- dies, now living at Buifalo, aud & son, a youns man, living here, A roport says his lifo was In- sured for $5,000, which bad just been renewed, the pnllc{ hn'lluf cxpired by limitation beforc. Itecs has two or threo brothers living in this vi- cinity, and many friends to deptors his death. — FOUND ON TIIE BEACH. Spectal Dispalch (o The Tribune. ‘Wauggoax, I, March 28.—Justica J, B. Welcl, of this city, was notified to-day that Mr. Knight, a farmor reslding near the 8tate line, cight mlies north of nore, yesterday found upon tho beach the body of a young man, dreased in dark clothes. Tho country arount there {a wild and thioly-poonled, and the Justice, who will act as Coroner, declded to bring the body bero and hold tho fnquest. to-morrow 1Frlduv 5 No cxamination was made, and nothing is known of the unfortunate deconsed, except that he has apparently been a long time fn the water. ——— DAVID A. GAGE. The City of Chicago Enters & Judgment in New York on a Bond Previously Held by tho Defaulting Troasturor. Bpectal Dirpatch (o The Tridune. Nxw Yong, March 28.—At the moment of cloalng tho County Clerk’s office, thisafternoon, a man strods hurrledly to the desk of Col. Har- dic, the “law clerk,” and banded In a bundlo of papers forming a judment-roll which he de- sired entered. Lo paid the requisite fee, and tald Col, Hardle In explanation that it was o {udment for $500,000. The clerk looked at tho papers, and, finding them regular, was about to plgeonhiole them, when a ZTimes roport- er asked permission to sco the judgment- roll. The man who haoded 18 In burricdly remarked: * There’s nothing fn ft,’ and pushied back the popera which Col. Hardto was about to show to the rcporter. Subsequent examina- tion showed that they were entitled The City of Chicago ngalnst Jadlin Eilis, Albert Crosby, and Bamuel J. Walker, survivors,” and ticorge Taylor, trustee. The attornoys® names on tho back were Brownoll and Latbrop. The roll con- talocd the summons and aflldayit of servico on Mr. Crosby alone, and the notice 0f appearance of Mesara. Arnoux, Ritch, and Woodlord for the Jatter, an afldavit from one of. the plain- til's attornoys to the cffoct that the summons and complalut had been served vn Mr. Crosby, Jan. 20, 1878, and that Mr. Crosby had appeared by attorney and obtained an ox- tonzion of tine to answer, but put in no an- swer. Thon camo the complalat aud certificato of judgment agalnst AMr., Crosby Individually for $500,000. ‘Tho complaint sets forth that David A. Gage, a former Treasurer of Chlcago, dopusited tha municipal money in the Sccond Natlonal Bank of that city, on the falth and sccurity of o bond for $300,000 given to him by the firat thrco defendants, jolutly with Edward 1. Tinkbam, deceased. Tho bond was exccuted In 1872, and recites that, for the conslderation of Gago’s placing the city's moncy in tho bavk, the obligurs bound themselved in the penalty of $500,000 that the bank would honor all arafts drawn by Gage, ete, ‘The com- plofuant states llml*wo drafts, onc for $100,000 and the other for $15,000, were drawn by Gago, but not paid, though the bank had $115,000 on daposit belonginetuthe City of Chicago, UnSopt. 15, 1878, Gago was Infogmed by the ofticinis of tho baul that it was unable and would not % the moncy. Uage tranaferred tho 500 boud to the Cll{nnl Chlcago Dec. 27, 1878, “on account of and towards the llquidation of a ccr- taju indobtednoss” of his to the city, allezed to exeeed §9300,000. Ot the Lo drafts mentioned, the ono for $100,- 000 was drawn Gage to lis vwn order and indorsed by him, Tho other was drawn by bim to the order of defendant, Tavlor, who ‘refused to becomea plalutif jn tho mction, which s for the recovery ol tho penalty of the bond given by Gage, ter the reparter had obtalued theso facts, the uan who entered the judgpmont was Inforined n some way of thoe investigation. He huuted up the seporier and oxplained that theontry of thu hldgmlllt wos all the mistako of o clerk, v said he would mnot *for a good deal” had it sppear that he had sought to enter judgment, and announced his intention of having the rotl 1aken from the flles to-mor- row, There had been, he declured, o consent extending tho defendunt Crosby's thne Lo an- awer, ‘The trapsaction had @ ‘ingsterious air about It which remnius to ba explafued, THE KEELEY MOTOR. A Very Concluslve Btatement that It Was QGonernted Only to Mako the Mare Go— Ilow tho Alleged Charlatau Duped His Victims, . Bpecial Dispateh to The Tridune. PHILADELPIIA, Pa., March 28.—The report of Mr. J. B. Kulght, of this city, Sccretary of the Franklin Institute, who hna been for scvernl monthe engaged In examining the so-allod Keeley motor, has just been made publle, It takes ground which, If well founded, s very damagiug to Me, Keeley and hls wotor. The cxamination was made on the invitation of the alleged invontor, to the cnd, as ho safd, that thoe conclusious of the englncer might bo published to determine whether his claiing aro justor wot. Becrotary Knight saya ho was protaised the opportunity of making a completo examinatlon of the motor and all pertalning to it Ilis rcport {s 1dug, and apparently conclu- sive. The substance of it {3 that tho gauge graluated to regtster 12,000 pounds hios been so altered as to make asmall pressure indicate o very large one; that themovementof thoenging waa not vaused by tho motor at all, but com- pressed ale which had been stored fn o 13-gal- sphere. ‘This was not cusliy observed, as there was a confusing number of cocks and pipes; and Mr, Keely constantly drow the obscrver's at- tetion to other things. There were concealed cylinders and many otber devices eale culated to deccive, Mr, Knight's conclu. slons ore that ~tho machine called the ¢ Multiplicagor,” with {ts attachments, Including tho so-called reaching device, are not capable of produclog the effects claumed, sud thetr mwrmaons strengih 1s emln:)g unnecessary tn sustaining the pressuro to which they aro subjected, but are rathor calculated to astonish ana mistead those who witness his oxpariments; that the extreme high pressurs clalmed was nut produced, the pressure probably fo no case ex- ceeding 500 pouuds per squarg inch, and that the readings of the vauges and welghted lever apparatus were Incorrect; that tho so- called vacuum was uot produced by the con- deusation or sbeurption of the alleged vapor, but by mechanleal meaus, such s o previously cexbausted chamber, or its equivalenta; that the substance used and clalmed by Mr. Kecly to a8 new vapor of his owu discover s simply stmoapheric air, which had becn provi- ously cutnpressed and stored up in the varjous holiow sphercs and otber chambers of tho appa- ratus in tho intervals botween the oxperiments, Charles M. Cresaon, M. D., on tho request of Mr, Knoigbt, analyzed some of tho *vapor” whick was bottled up for the purpose, and found it nothing but utmospheric air, — S — A Stickler for Etlquetts, Lomdon Correspondesce San Franciscd Call, 1 have written you that the Leudsomo Em- press of Austrianls over hcre this winter, se- companled by ber son, Crown-Princa Rudolpb, whom, the gossips bave it, the young Princess Beatrice is golng to marry. Prince Rudolph was iu Dublin the other dsy, sud was wmyited o dinner by the Lord” Licutenant, tho Duko of Marlboroughi. 'The Prince accepted thy fuvita- With rezard to the lot- tion, with he shonld expect to take preccdence of menasureil by any foot-rulo that’s got common senge In ft. The Lord Lientenant replied that, ns the representative of the Queen’s Majesty ftaclf, ho could nor.‘yleld the pas to any forelgn Prince, cven one both Imperial and b c{xlll't‘lr cifquette of Dublla made {t necessary 1 0 tnto tho banquet by the Lord Mayvor. This was more than tho Crown Prince could swallow; so he declined to swallow any dinner. ARMY NEWS. HEADQUARTERS OF THOE ARMY. Wasixaron, D, C,—S8pecial Orders No. 50— By dircctionof the Sccrctary of War, 8nrgeon W. C. Bucncer Will proceed ta Mcchanlesvlile, Ta., on public business, undeeinatructions of the Burgeon. Qeneral, and, on the complction thereaf, will re- turn to the praper station and forward to the Sar- geon-General a full roport of tno facts nscertained. Dy direction of the Sccrefary of War, Assistani- Snrgeon L. Y. Loting 18 relloved from duty In the Department of Arizona, and will rovort in porson, st the oxpiration of his leave of absence, to the Presldent of the Medical Examining Doard, fn ses- sion in New York Cily, for examination for pro- motlon. On coimpletion of his oxamination he will roport by letter to the Snrgeon-Genoral, Special Orders No.00.—Dy dircction of the Presi- dent, and In conformity with Sce, 1,246, Raviscd Statutes, a Doard to retive dieabled oflcera will convenc at 8t, Panl, Minn., as soon as practicable, tor the examination of such oflicers as may be or- dered beforp it, Detail for the Board: Brzig, »Oen, A. I, Terry; Col. W. H. Woad, Elcventh Infant- i Enr;i!un W. J. Bloans Mal. George D, Hug. fun. Asslstant Adjutant-General; Snrgeon C, C. lyrne. The preaiding officer witl appuint o Tio: corder for the Hoand. Capt. John il Donavan, Soventeenth Infantry, will report by ietter tolirlg, « Qen. Terry, Prealdent of the Hoard, and will_hold himeelf in readiness to appear beforo tne Board when summoned. Sneclal Orders No. 03—Dy dircction of the Preaidunt, Col, Robert Allen, Assistaut Quarcer- master-Ueneral, baving scrved faithfully over forty ycars, is, at hls own request, retired from active aervice in conformity with Sce, 1,243, I viscd Statutes, to data from Alarch 21, 1 Ty direction of the Sccretary of War, Cant. Alex- ander Mackcnale, Corps of Enginoers, will relicve Maj. Godtrey Wellzel of tho work under hls chargo during the temporary absence of Mn), Weitzel on leave granted him, ~ Cnpt. Mackenzic will also re. port to the Secretary of tho Treasury for tho purs nose of relloving Maj, Weltzel of hin dntleas as Kne gincer of tho Eleventh Lighthounse District, Dy direction of the Secretary of War, tné follow- ing numed men have beon ordered to be dinchareedt Bergl. Theodoro M, Hadelifo, Ordnsnca Corps; Eri\'l(uu Hermann Yoss, 8lgnal Sorvice: Charles . Stevens, Joln Flynn, Peter Harvey, George W, Farein, nnd Frank 15, Cookacy, of the general serv- fce; Charles L. Stocking, olias Clharics 8. Lee, Comonny 1% Ninth Infantry: John D, Wakely, Comyany ¥, Becond Cavalry. DEPARTMENT OF DAKOTA. HranquanTxns, Br, PAuL, Minn.—Speclal Or- tters No. 32, —Sccond-Lieut. Qeorgo Lo, Drown, Eleventh Infantry, Is hereby dotalled to witness at tho Cheyenne Indian Agency, D, T., **each do- ilyory of beef and ctber supplics " for the Ind{ans, «by tho contractors for furnishing the same, and, when requested by the Agent, **to Inspect, attost, and report on tho quantity, qualily, and delivery of the annnity goods "' purchascd for that Agency, vice Second.Licut. Ralph W, Hoyt, Elevonth In- fantey, who is hereby relfeved from the further wesformance of these duties, Iuntead of procecding to Join his company, under the provisions of 8peclal Orders No, 27, current series, from theao huadqnatters, Flret-Licut. Grorge Ruhlen, Soventeenth Infantry, will, on hin arrival at Blsmarck, procead to Camp liancock anid assumo the dutles of Acting Aesistant Commissary of Subaistenco ot that station, relioving Sccond. Liout. Charlea 8t. J. Chubb, Seventeenth Infantry. Hecond-Licut, Chariea 8t, J. Chubb, Beventeenth Infantey, will delny proceeding to Join his com- any 8¢ 8 tanding Roclc until ho ahall have been re- feved in the dutles of Acting Assistant Commis- rary of Subslatence at Camp Ilancock by First. Lient, Geargo Ruhlen, Seventecnth Inl:mlr{. Capt. John I, Weston, Subslstonce Depariment,. will proceed from lclenn to Carroll, M. T, on public busing and, on completion t‘nuul, will return to his atation at Jlelona. 0e DEPARTMENT OF TEXAS. HesnquanTEns, SAN AxTonio, Texas.—Speciat Ordere No. G8,—Tho tefographie instructions of tho 15th Inst, to commanding officer District of tha Nueces, ditecting Flrat-Liout. 3. W. Bax- ton, Twenty-fourth Infautry, to report at theso leadqnarters without delay, aro horeby confirmed, Special Orders No, 00,.—On the recommendation of the Medical Director of the Dopartment, Acting Assistant-Sargeon 8, L. 8, Smith, United States Army, now In this city, will procced to Fort Concho, Toxas, reporting, on his arrival, to the post commander for duty at that post, On the recommendation of the Medieal Director of the llepartinont, the contract of Acting Asalate ant-Burgeon J. . Harmer, United Statea Army, 1 annnilod—to take clect npon the recolpt of this orier at tha poat whero ho may be rerving. Ur. llarmer ia cntitied toactusl traveling ex- {lnlllfil to Washington, D, C., fn accordance with lie terms of hie contract, Speéclat Orders No. G1,—The officer of the day at ‘the Artiliery Camp will composs a Hoard of Survoy to luspech tho hay and waodaa it Ia deliver- ed by tho respective contractors; he will in each case send al once tn tho Depot-(Inartcrmaster a memorandum of Lis roport as to tho guality of the iy and wood inapected. X’lrll-l.lnnh D. ¥, Stiles, Tenth Infantry, wiit roceed, atonce, to Fort Griflin, Texas, and re« fiu'u Firat-Ltcut, J, F. Strotch, Tenth Infsutry, of the cummand of that pust and detachment ot Company E, ‘I'enth Infantry, statluned therent, Licut, Stretch will, upon being ralleved by Liont, Stiles, pl ceed to Fort McKaveit, reporting, onhis atrival, 18 i roatmenial communder or ity A Uencral Court-Martial will couvene ut Camp Qullford D, nnllo{, ear S8an Antonio, Tex., on the 2ud lust., fur the trial of such porsons as moy bo froperly brought before it. _Detall for tuo Ceurt: Capt, John 1. """F'"' Firat-Lleuts. M. Crawford, Jr., andJd. 1L, Uifford: Becoud-Lieuts, K. D, lovle and W, T, [owsrd, Firet-Lieut, Barnot Wager Ia dotallod as Jidge-Advocate of the tourt—all of tho Second Artillery. Firs eut. J. L. Bullls, Twenty-fourth In- fantry, having reported at theso hesdynariers uor Hpeclal Orders No. 05, Headquaricra Port Clark, 1:-:1\-, oarrent serlos, will rolurn o Fort Clark, 'cxas, MISCELLANEOUS, Leaves of absence have been granted Post lains Proston Nash and Oeorge P, Van Wyek, United Btates Army; Capt. J. Scott Payne, Pifth Cavalry; First-Licuts, George (. Lott, Eleventh Infautry, James M. itopes, Kighth Cavalry (ex- tended), 'T. M. Wonle, Ninctoenth infantry, L. A. Abvott, Bixth Cavaley: decond-Lisute, .C. A H, McCauloy, Third Artillery, sod ¥, M. Il Ken- drick, Beventh Infantr) . LiLLS BEFORR CONGRESS, 8. 072, Forthe relief of certatn soldiers of the Elfimh M{ssaun Cavalry, Stato mnllitia, . It 3,001, To provide for tha free ontry of artictos imported for exhibition by socletios cstabe Mencd for the encouragcment of the arts and sciencos, and for other purposcs, . 8, 070, For the rellef of ‘Fhomas J, Wood, Col- ousi United ntates Aruy, retired, 8, 830, Itetires Francie C. Wyso as Licatenant~ Colonel Fourth Artillery frum July 1803, 8, 850, That the provisions of the law regulat. Ing appointments lu the arny by gromotlon in the 1ine ara beroby suspended for the purposes of this act, and only 8o far as they affect Ueorge A. Armes, 1sto Uaptain Tenth United Statea Cavalry. “Tha President can, if ha sa desires, sppolnt eand Armes to the rank beld by him on June 7, 1570, in any yacancy occurriugt in tbe urade of Uaplain iu said regiment. 11, K. 3,300, Grantsa ponsion of $30 per mouth to llelen Crabbe, daughier of Itcat-Admiral Crabbo fo cumimolico at, tho date of tho 20, 1872, ; 3 {a tho eaine). That from and after Juno 4, 1878, all pereons entitied by Iaw to a lces pension than horeafter specitied, who whale i the mllitary or gaval sorvice ol the United States, and In the line of duly, since March 4, 801, shall have lost an arm at or 8bove tho elbow, oralogat,or abovo tho knee, whall ba ertitied ta a penaion of $3¢ pee month, sud all persona who under Hko circumstances lost s leg” below the knce, or an arm bolow the elhow, shall be entitied tos pensiun of $30 per month, snd =il porsouns whao, undee like circumstgncos. lost one foat and one arm, shall bo entitled to 823 ver month. . R, 3,673, QGrants to Jusophine D. A. C. ‘Thomas, widow of Kvan Thonias, Inta Captain and Acting Major, Fourth Unitod States Arillery, a wuxon at iho' rate paid widows of Majors of Ar- rulcu. In licu of the pension now paid Ler, ————— MATRIMONIAL, Bpeciat Dispatch 1o The Triduns. Krxosua, Wis., March 28.—A notable wed- ding was cclobrated in this city this altornoou, the contructiug parties being Mr, J. Gonsales, of Chicago, and Miss Jenulv Martine, of this city. 'The presonts were numerous and costly. o ———— Kate Ficld as *Young America,” An Awerlcau lady has been cuttivg quitos dash_ut a faocy-Lall fn London. The corre- spoudcnt of the [fariford Courant thusdescrites bers I asked an English 1ady who it was that touk the *shine’ off of everybody clsa in thp way of costume, Bbo replied thut it was ¢ Young Awcrica’ who attracted tho mst attentiou. ‘To bozin at the danciog part, tho lady was dresscd tn blue satin boots, with sliver buttons. White sutiu skirt (short), over which was grace- fully uraped a silk Amerleap flagz, gaught up at one side by a wnctal cadle. The le was bluo stlk covercd with siiver stars, over which she wora a very effective motal culruss on the frout of which was the Awgrican sbicld, tho eugle ntimatlon, by way of proviso, that every onoat the banquet, cven the Duke himacll, To the American fdea, dictating to n host what he shall do, and proposlag Lo walk into hts own dinner-table before him, scemn rather odd; but dear mo] these rules of ctiguette can't ho oyal, ns Prince Rudolph is; and that, morcover, the Lady Lteutenant should be handed cominz out beantitully. For orpan word bracelets,and neckince of gotd ol lay v nently mado. ' On har ieard s wors & e o thirteen stars In britllants, the halp belng duw. theback, Tfelt 6 naturat enrionity for pon? who thin'strlking fizuro of tie ball-ron oy and found 1t to e Kalo Fleld, And ti o tume which was so much admired was deare P o ghl;x::'clt. nlu necklnce was made fu Paryy 1 — TIE COURTS. Chicago Land Compnny—Reanrd of nients, New Sults, Bankruptetes, A bllt waa filed yeaterday tn the Clreujy Conr by Robert R Clark, on behnlf of himaelf and al} othiet ghareholdern of the Clilcago Land Com pany, to wind up ita affales. According to the allegntions of the bill, on tho 21 day of May, 1853, Robert J. Walker, Ell Chittenden, 4" ILyatt Smith, Charles Butler, William Blogy, Jobn Bradley, Jacob . Eastman, dotn 1. Chapin, E. F. Johnson, A. A, Bilss, and \, . Hotchkise,$ as sharcholders, convoyed certain tracts of land to Willlam T Oggey, Mahlon D. Ogden, and Edwin R. La Lar, gy Trusteos, for tholienet of all partics in fntarec, Tho"Association was named tho Chlcag Lam;, Company, and its eapital stock was fixed at $1,800,000 and dividod Into 18,000 shares of $109 cach. The capital stock was fasued as ful] pald to the parties, who had put in land or money townrd tho enterprise, and It was agreed ,{, further nsscssment shoulld bo made, The Trust- ees were to take mole charge of the Property held by them, scll as they saw fit for cash or on credit, pay incumbrances, taxes, ete., nud closs out the trust by June, 1883, by selling out all the property ot Auctlon, uples; threc-quarters fn valuo If tho stockholders should clect to continuo tha trust. Under this srrangement, the Associntion atarted, nnd soon Incroasedd its stock to $1,970,000. In 1851 com. plainant bought a certificate for 122 shares, aug In 1802 two more certificatos for 320 shares of full-pald stock in this Company, and now holds 443 shares, ‘The Company has long since pald in full for all the land it owna except o mortgage for $12,000 made toftonn pleco of property by Hamilton B. Bogue. On tho 1st of January Tast E. IL Sheldon, Walter 8. Gurace, and Bur. nard Loewenthol, the then Trustees, made the following report as to the condition of the Com. pany: £ Tioal ortate on hand, at tho prices of the valuation tn Juae, ae Amounft duo from contracts Jadg. Ete, 600,473 1 Recetver any. . . . 1,000 ll.'l ll.’ummu. Iate Trustea.,s, 352,290 Insuranceadvanced. . Cashindank,.. ..o o0 (Rt Tota) seessrrnsnesains sevesennas 81,020,551 The trust was not closcd before June, 185, and in that month 1t was voted to extend thy trust ten years, to June, 1873, and written au- thority to that effect was given to M. D, Og. den, L. 8. Beeeher, and Georze Watson, the Trusteca at that time. But the trust was not cloged In 1878, and tho old Trustces reslaning, H, B. Bogue nnd Walter 8, Gurnco wero suf. stituted.” Before resignlng, however, tne old Trustces nppropriated ' nbout $30,000 to their own use as payment for thelr services in closing tha trust eataie, and Beccher and Watson tool a bond in the sum of $300,000 from certain par- tics to sceure them ngrainst anv loss should their resignation bo held to be unlawiul. Bogue subscquently becane: fnsolyent, and resizned, owinz the Company £30,000, ‘to secure o part of this, he turned over somo laud covered by a mortgage for $3,000. Cotnplainant further charges that, by reason of the fallurc of Ogden, Beechor, and Watson to clos out the trust in 1873, aud by the subsc. quent defaleation, hio has sustalned great loss, Froncrl.y having depreclated so much within ths ust four yvats; that he has never ratilied the astlon of the presant Trustees, nor cver accopte cd the dividends they bave declared, 1o there- foro makes M. D, Ogden, George Watson, E, H, Sheldon,. . B, Bogue, W, 8, Gurneo, and Dere thotd Eoownnthn partics dcl’uucfnuh and nska that the Trustcoship mn{ bo closed up, that & Recelver may be appolnted, an account takon, and that the defondants may bo person- ally aud Individuatly Jlabio for any loss ho may have sustalned by tho fullure to close the trust estate in 1873, ITEMS. . Temporary injunctions wero granted In thir- teon niore tax cases yesterday by Judie Moore. In tho breachi-of-promise caseof Ada L, (irant “va, Fred M. Kantzlcr, only one withiuss, u phy- siclan, was examined for the defense, 1l tes- timony, Mr. King, the plaintif’s counsel, elaim- ed was a surprise; thut Miss Grast had a witiiess who would contradict the defendant's witneas, but he was now sick §n bed. Mr. King tuerofore thought he was entltled to a continu- auce. Judge Hogera thought the circumstances were sulliciont to warrant haviug the case put vver, and & juror was withdrawn and tho cuw continued. y DANKRUPTCY MATTERS, * An involuntary petition was filed yesterday agolnet William *Heardon and EIl Payn, rash and bliud munufacturers at No. 145 Lumber strect, by the following creditors: Kelloms, Julinson & Bliss, $123.81; Charles Riotz & Bros. Lumber Company, $1,000.20; W. D. Gibson, $4,250.013 1L T Torter & Co, L0635 and B. (1. Gil} & Cu., $470.40. Buspension of pavinent only s charged. Tho dehtors confessed the charge and were ndiudlcnml bankrupts, and i warrant fssued returnable April 30. It K. Jenkins wus appainted Provislonnl Asslzuee. Alfred L., Sewell, an envolope manufacturer at No, 184 Clark strect, residing at Evanston, went Into bankruptey voluntarily, Tiis pre- ferred debts ara 83283 ‘the secured, $4,50; and the unsecured, $12,170.04. Tho asacts comprise real ostate worth nothiug beyond incumbrances; notes, $200.50; cuttiug machines, printlng vress, tyne, cases, otc., $1,30%; statlonery and fixturos, $1,500; doubtful claims acd chn o cuuuts, 81,000, ' Referouca to Register Hibbard. ‘The cumposition in the case of Wilklam Lich: teuberger was sct palde. A comnposition meating will be held Aprll 13 1 thie cuso of Hobert Johuson. Asglguees will bg cuosen at 10 g, m. to-day for Johu P’ Reynolds and Witllam E, Brizes. The composition iceting in tho matter of Btesrns, Dana & Co. I8 set for tho same thue. SUPERIOR COUNT IN LRIKF. Jana D ‘Lubey tiled a pi|l yestorday agalnst Obudiab, Mary J, X., and Jamés B, Huse, Henry, Alrons, Johu Krier, J. N. Cutlor, E, D. Hogers, and Elizabeth J, Norwood, to foreclose a miort- gug for 4,500 on tho north scven acres of Lol Sund 4in ¥rancls 1, Benson's -Bubdivision, of tho north part of tho K. 3§ of-theN, E. iol Hoe. Bva, 1o A g °F Vo' N Btandisn sucd Willlyw Hosley. for flod & B sigdist Toaac B Ezea M, Borini 8 and Mary 11, B, 1{itt and othors “to forccluse 8 trust-deed for $1,100 on tho 8, 3ot un;-fl';{ of tha 8, E, & of the N. £, 3¢ of tho N.E. of Sce, 20, i3, i also, Lots 14, 147, ang 145 iu V. M. Rite's Subdivisfon of tho'N, W. & uf the 8. W, & of Boc. 17,47, U, i. Gudwin sued Francls McCauu for F, $1,000, UILCUIT COURT. . Froderick Weber filed a petition yesterday for a wrlt of habeas corpus. 1fo says tbat a the March terni of the County Court lie was cuis icted of the crlme of bastardy and scotenced to pay the wotuaa hs had wmnfic«l $100 for lhl\: first year and 850 a year for tho next umuln:i nine yeurs. Ho clddng ho canuot do this, aty! that Lo cannot glve any bond or get any (rhul to give s bond for b, and that it is un, “'-‘l,:- kecp him in prison for fulling to do a thlug youd his power, CRIMINAL COURT, sl A. D, Wilson and Mary Laguri wero on U bl for robbery, and a scaled verdict wlik bo, retar! Ay, Clmflc’l Fraatz was on trial for assault with 3 deadly weapon, TUR CALL. « Jupos BLeDaETz—(luncral Lusiuosd. Junug Gany—307 and 80 to 45, Nfl‘uuwl' flfifi:&““l‘" 8, "}fi'uu on trial bai % L § JI':‘I;DG lluanw;:fl;?\l. lllnnlmxl\ for new trisl n L ro caso is sat fog argy e "mwoul Iu?m-ug call. No. 200, Harding vé on telal. ; Junax McArpistan~—314 (o 335, inclusive, ¥ cent 316, 320, #24, ond 435, NO. 30, Menasl v fncluslve. Chladek, on trial. " Jubex ¥auwsii—1,004, Ruthorford ve. Layesi 4 llareis ve, Wacelaj pud 200, Dayloy & om,. Jupux WitLiaxs—189, Ferry Drod 010, ‘Tucker vs, Smithi USY,” Chipp Fize-Insurance Company. : UDGMENTS. UxiTep Svayes Diszuior Counr—iunas ox obg Canfeld fl‘ ]-l. l‘i.'ni:m:fif 3 B ~—Hele . o 5?»‘!:"'5"’:‘,%’?5&‘4::..:“:“ Tugors ob Sawme; decroo, $30. o 3ackeon, ursnion CouuT—ConrRissons—iL. W. Jacky Hocelver of the Fhird Natlosal Beak, v Mre. E210 Havoosand A. J. Wal l?lchlrd-lon o, Alesanlt? Gau ¢ Baitbe .“:"’ St o Donacl ve oo N Dooudh), 147, ~1ear e ot al. ve. Fraic RN Mormick, 31,112 6d.~Coructti A 1t0sert a, ilgury Prince, $510.75, o s S bar MeAvusopi Bowers va. P, 1. Winston; verdict, §100 wiotion foF new oLl & Vaud