Chicago Daily Tribune Newspaper, April 19, 1878, Page 2

THE CHICAGO TRIBUNE: FRIDAY. APRIL 19, 1878, distribution of Awaras of the Mexican Clalms Com- mission §a tha bill introduced by Benator Davis (111.) on the 1st inat., amended by the inscrtion of n #pecific provision concerning the awarde in the coatested cases of the Denjamin Weil and I Abra Mining Company, The President of the United States {a directed 1o determine within the next aix son, My danghters are In Germany, designing to slay thero throe years, snd, during that time, I expeet to epend with them every day and every lionr which my vocatlon will permit, The story that Mra. Tilton is to accompany mo to Earope, or that thero s to be & reanion of tho and sha belicyos that her father's suffering will be Jassencd by the chango and the ues of tho mineral waters, POLITICAL. - the male of 41 ner cont bonds, Babpanas will aleo Tie fesned to members of tha Syndicate to leatify on the same enbject. IMPROVED SITUATION. TR PHESIDENT TO NE LET ALONE—REPUB- SOCIAL LEPROSY. The Rev, Henry Ward Beecher here is probable canse to belleve Confidently Announces His tamily on my -rob 18 & fabrication, A JOLIET, ILL. LICAN CONURENSMEN WILL NEITHER ATTACK | Months whether t it iaid y y retarn, s abr O INDANAR WIN—WORRING GF TR STATE AT, e thoke Awande 97 Programme. week or two befors the publication of Speelal Diepatch to Tha Tridune, Jotrer, Jl., Apeil 18.~The Democratie Cone ventlon to nominate a candidate for Clerk of the Snpreme Court, Northern Grand Divislon,and also 2 candidate for Clerk of tho Appollste Conrt, Sce. ond Division, met this afternoou at the Conrt. ITouss In this city, Wanh Armstrong, of Lagalle, officiated as President,and A. A, Osguod, of Jollet, ns Secrctary, About twventy delegates wero pres- either of them to be ect aside or a new trial to bo had In respect to them. If he cancluder they shonld not bo patd they shall be suspended to Await action hereaftor by the two Governmenta, Rt it he doce not ro determino within six months they are o be paid in the same manuer and pro- porilons as other awarde, FATORADLY CONATDERED. The Benate Commerce Committee sgrecd 10 re- Mre. Tilton's card, I heard, or other persons heard, that she had made a private confession to somo of the ladies of Plymonth Church who had been her intimate friends, but all this T knesy LESS DEFINITRLY THAN DID MY ENBMIRS, and { hero repeat that I had nothing to do with the originating or Inspieing of Mre. Tiiton's canl, nor had 1any nrevions knowledge that a publie ipandence of C.nrinnatl Gazetls, Wasntsarox, April 13.—The Congressioral attl- tude loward the President has changed alightly of 1ate. Ithas practically been decided that for the party good no attack opon him oncht to be mada at present. Dut, coupled with ihis, the mejority #ecm to be agreod that snccees in the coming came Shame Must Still Take n Baclk Sent upon 1113 Brow. Tilton Publioly Disclaims Any ] patgn will bo best attained by ignoring him, Thero | BOrt favorably the nominations of A, B. Sham, of Hand in Mrs. Tilton’s confeaslon wa to be mado, or {hat there had been | €1t Andof thosa twenty only o faw wore from 1s a strong minority, howaever, which is roativenn- | %, ¥ Ot¥r B mb, of Missourl, for Con. pending any negotfations between her and myself | ©0t2ide the county, but tale did not prevent the 'y T ariack, and desires to ter, aud K. 1L Tiranscomb, ol snonrl, Conflession, T ANy neg e or 3 conatating of P, Co- fer (hin segative, node gl J hratap, | 201 8t Chin Riang. - for & reundon of the famlly, " ) condemn him ntterly before the people. nority is ulrennhm’ell by the m? that he has no frienda who aro willing to defend him in etther branch of Congress, The understanding fs that odda and enda of his sctlon hase at tlines been np- Leld in the excculive scesions of the 8cnate with n #light show of spirit. But even this report nes eonfirmation, 1t {a known that in the private Committee on Credentisle, lumbns Ifatey, of doliet, Mayor Krome. of Free- port, and E. L. Cronkrite, of Stephicnson, from re. -flnlnn full delewntions present from ke, Mcllenry, Hoone, DeKalb, Henry, o+ non, Jo Daviess, Winnehagzo, Whi, Rack Ialamd, Buren, Lec, Livingston, and Marshall Conntles, Mayor Krome nominated if, R. Fnoch, of the Rockford Journal, for Clerk, and the nomination ACADEMY OF SCIRNCES, At a mreeting of the Aradeiny of Sciences to. day, Dr. Gibbs and Prof. Hiluard having declinod A re-election to the ofices of Vieo-Presidont and Tlome Sccretary, reapectively, Prof. 0. ©. Marsh, of Yale Colloge, wan elected Vica-Presldent, and Frot J. H. C. Cofin, U. 8 N, (retlred), Washington, Homa Sccretary for the ensning six TILTON'S UNHAPPINASS. 1am informed by Dr. Babcock, who connneted Mr. Tilton to the traln, and who held conslderable conversation with bim during his stay bere, that hesaw him vevoral (imes brushing tears from his eyes, and at other times holding his head between A Plymounth Chnrchman @ives Ont What Sister Ellzabeth May Expects aton of the Repnbiican Congrossional Committee, Memhees nf the Councll for 1878-0 bls hands and making other demonstrationsof | 1% unanimonsly approved. Halcy then nominated , Mr. Forter, stung by the hit- | Jeors. Frrhet S Pro ¢ James it Wash. al Livin e e ont (e Creiheas; FetoHed with soma | fere elected as fallows: Trat, & ¥ Daird, br. | Qomments of the Bishop of Pennsylvanin | mortitcation, anxiety, and pain. e told Dr. [ James it Wash, af Lirinaston, for Clork of the warmith, and made a pencral defeneo of the Admln- | B aiconl TIOSh LEOE J L it Naom, Dabeock that he did not wish tho sbove statement | grmed. The party can now refef with pride to the fstration. Bint, for the moat past, tho defenees of Y oMEate o 1 R Tane " h on Bishop McCoskry, BEECHER. “THE OLD MAN » AT AYON, N. Yo Sraetal Disputch to The Tridune, Kew Yorg, April 18,—A Zimes specisl from Rochester says Mr. Beecher lectured at Avon this evening, to a crowded hounse. In sn Interview with an Avon Ierald reporter he sala he was glad the scandal had been rovived, **for this «1ll ond to appear in print 8s coming through a reporter, bata personal friond, and also eald that it was the first and last alatement that he would make, and the only onc on this suvject. Yon ean give this to the readers of the Glode with the assurance that it Is frean and in every particular true, « TIIE PEAOCE. TERAS OF TUE PRELIMINARIZS SO FAR AB- RANGED. Eoeetal Dienateh to The Tridune, Nrw Torx, April 18, ~The only points developed The officers of the Academy are now, Joseph llenty, President; O.C. Marsh, Vice-Prealdent; P. Darnard,” Forelgn Secretary; J. H. C. Homo Secretary; Rogers Falrman, Treas. nd the Council a8 ahove, At the scientific ecerfon Prof, Newcomb delivered a lecture on 4*V'ian of Measnring the Veloeity of Light,” T8 4 PER CENTS. nfl(labscr(pllam to tho 4 per cent losn (d-day, 3 fact that it han at“lnst (aken a_wash. The Chair appotuied the following Central Committee for tho Nurthern Grand Division: P. C. ilaley, of Will; John F-‘rs”he. of Ct John Lee,” of eoria; 0. 1, Trucsdell, of Lec M. Stowall, of Care roll; . Richelson, of Lt e and B, D, Buford, of Rock laiand, Ths Central Commitiee for the Becond Division fs the same, witl Truesdell for Chalrmian. ana Thowmas Willlama, of DuPage Townahip, bat who la euppored to represent DuPago County, in *placejof Forsythe, The Con- ventlon, which had been & tame,” spirilless affalr, then adjourned. the Fresident made among Congressmen riso very little avove apologies. 'The fact remaing that Alnce the President was insungurated there has been neither cordial indoreement nor earnest defento of him or of _his Adminietration on tho floor of either lonse. Neither ancers, not inefnnations, nor, {n- deed, open and labored Altack, hyve been sulliclent tocall outn defense from any one, or even spuf any ono 0 a counter attnck. And to-day it 12 not cxaggerating the sitnation to eay thav thero s scarcely aman in Washington who stands nX for ihe President becauee his hears ia in it slde from the gestion or patronage,iwhich is doudtiess at the bottor of the grealer part of Congressional hoatility, ho is freely criticlscd h{ most Hepublics & TIOE RECORD. BRNATE. C., April 16.—Mr. Davis, Wasnxatox, D. TEKIN, ILL, t the Jndiclary, reported, w to-day abont the 1ast confeselon wero In regard to Syectal Dirpatch to The Tridune. o8 Iocken T W hetfare. nx"fii?"‘p§2i¥ i Aieeorcate: the. Senata . 13 prond bot e et Hletalay the ime when tho st frendly orertures paseod | Pemrs, 1k, Aprl 18,—Onr cty sletion ark ::!Mtgnnhculltlfle“\'\ll‘l“m‘lv.‘.’l‘:],mn lo;mnhln m{al ‘uhr: the dlstribution of the awards mado under tho REMINDED T0XM OF A BTORY hro:;;:‘ n‘!::x:.nd ’an ;:;;.;::dhn:‘v' lh‘cy v’v:‘;u {a‘l:c:by“ rn;)y; ‘nn:r. |‘m$l"(‘,""arnlr:‘ :h‘o fle!‘:xl_ Y”l’ in -rogard to {ta interests, Thoy charge conventlon between the Tnited States of America of & negro walter who was asked by n gnest {f 1t Yy publican, mocratie, an 'ommuniat. he ) member of Plymouth Church, on Intimate terma with Mrs, Tilton until recently, said tho era of peaco between Tilton and wife began In October last. * Carroll Tilton, o yonth of 15 yeats, a bright, promising boy, apt in his stadles, and a preat Mudent of natural histery, bad in his room o large collectlon of specimens illnstrating his favorite study, which he was snxlous to exhibit {0 s father, For this purpose ho ASKED 1113 MOTMER FOR PERMISSION toinvite Mr. Tilton to visit him. Mrs, Tilton at firat rofuscd, but the boy persisted, and at last his Am with acting as if ho supposcd A great party svould run jtsclf without organizatlon, and, fur- ther than this, 8s if It had no particular claim for mnpport npon the Administeation which it elected. It cannot bo regarded a8 strange that this feelin 18 very genernl, Cordiality botieen the Preslaen and lepublican members of Cengress, a8 8 body, dacs not exist, Consuliations upon the affaire of thesr districts or States reldom or cver vcear, Con. Rressmen recelve na asslstance of any Kind from thio fixecutive and rendor none to the Execativo. 1t fa true, ncvertlicless, that tho aituation has fm- proved, the improvement consisting malnly in the concinslan reached by the majority, that An open and tho Repubilo of Mexico, concluded on thedth of July, 1868, Placed on the calendar, Mr. Garland called up the Senate blll sapple- mentary {o the act of March 3, 1877, in relatlon to the {fot Springw Rescrvation in Arkansas, and ftwas passed. The LUl aothorizes the President to appoint throe Commissioners, who aro to hold thicir offico for onc year, to have the same power aa tho Commlesioners authorized by the act of March 3, 1877, to determine clifms presented under that act, which Is continued in force, and appropristes the unexpended bulance of 0,000 tocontinue the work of tho Commission, 1ast-mentloned collection of very small polittcians have been in a rather demoralized conditlon efuce tho township-elections, during which timoe they have—many of them at least—endeayored to toreify thelr aesoclates who did not vote with them with direful forobodings and threatenings of the **bad time " coming, when the bullet and bayonet shall supcreede the ballot, and the streets of our beauti- fol city shall bo datuged with **bloud," if Come munism shall fafl of galning the control of things by the more peaceablo means of tho ballst, None of the candldates was the sccond bell for breakfast that bad rang: “'No, eab, it's not tho second bell; it's de eccond ringin' ob de fuet bell." When askod what could have Induted BMrs. Tilton to write the confession, ho replied, with a righ: *‘Poor woman; ehe Ia the atrangest combination T ever knew, You eca her one time, and you woald think her & saint on earth, At anather time sho ta a weak, irrcsponsible befng, and anyihing but a saint.'" Heecher says ho proposcs to speak in pube 1ic as long as ko bas anything to say. upon divfs:ou cannot but weaken the party. » Srioier told either of the old party ticketa would allow wheneser apportanity ovcurs, even if the majority | Do objected Io‘rndnr fl':le fl:fi-mlnn(u rule. 1o WILL 1T Acri house, and il sho was wlling, whe | Shicir own canos unaided and alone. Thelr icket choose to remain ellent, ‘These are looking to | | It was ordered that when the Senato adjourn ta. Special Disvateh o Tha Tridune, secetved a very light vote,—le by conaiderable, The honors were rties, ~the Itcpublicans wo city Supervisors and The remaluder of the city of- the Democrata. The election wns not very exciting, or attended with s great (Mra, Tilton) had no right to object. Carroll ap- plied to his grandmother, and she roadily consent. ed, Tho next time Mr. Tilton came homo from lectaring, Carroll asked bim to come and look at his treasnrce, which he did. Mrs. Tilton, how- mare decidod action by the State Conventione. ‘hX' 1t be to meet on Monday next. Tew Hampshire Itenudlicans who carricd an In- number of bills on the jcalendar were passed, and, pending consideration of such bills, Mr Gor- don moved to postpona tha mndmfi and all prior ordersand take np the Ianse IN to prevent tho introdnction of contaginits or Infectious discase in NBw Yows, April 18.—The Intereat in the Docecher-Tiiton matter now centeen in the question what Plymouth Church will do about it—whother anfthing or nothing. In the way of developments there was nothing new to-day. -~ fegarding Plym- than at the township election, divided hetween the old sncceeding in electing eoveral Aldermon. fices wera fllled by dorsement of Mr. Ilayes In tho Jast Conventlon niow ray that they will probably be uhliged to con- cede sa nuch to this element In the nest Conven- tion a8 o make no effort ta Indorso the Preaidant, it * | the United States, Agreed to, and the bilt was over, refused to sec him. Shortly aftcrwards, deal of public fnte: The,, Jug Republicaue, of thoss, who g2 | Daered withaut discasnion. ; Site' | ohidy, thoes e no dantip thal theeotfearion 1y : Mns. Aonsn gelstpatlic nior ventlons, declare, “without bestiation tuat | Tho Senste then reeamod cansidoration of bifle } cantoc a peofount Impresston among ia mombers. | catted upon Mr. Tilton, st his boarding-bonso in TIIE HON. JOIN O'CONNOR. ‘While their faith In tho (nnocence of Mr. Beochs cr {8 not Impaired, thore aro many of them who feel that the church cannot affard te Ignore the Iatest uttorance vf Mrs, Tilton, who is yot & me- ber of the church 1n good standing. A MDNDER OF TNE CHURCH sald toa roporter of the World, who msked Lim what the prabable action of the church wonld bo: **1do not want my namo mixed up in this mat- ter in any shape, and I don’t know what action will botaken. 1f you want to know what I think the charch onght to do, and won't uso my namo, T'll tell you," ‘The necessary assuranco being given, he con- tlaned: 4 think tho chnrch shonld deal with Mre, Tiiton as with any other offending memher. bhe has pablished a charge of cross Immorality againstn fellow-member, —the offenso being aggravated by the fact that this tclow-member is her pastor.jiler case should bebraught before tho Examining Com- mitteo at once. S11B STIOULD BR AFPORDED EVERT OPPORTUNITY of meeting tha charge, and then If, after a falr {nvestigation, tha Committee report that tho charge against her is sustained, she should be expelled by a vole of the chorch, ™ their tesointions will eharply condemn the Presi- dent. Aato Onlo, one of the most prominent mon from Ibat State, and one who is persunally na Il'rqdl{ to the President asany here, sald a few ilays afnce that he did not by auy menna feel sure that an Indorsement of the Fresident would carry in an Ohlo Convention, One thing is cortain: If the majority of Republicans in Congress catrcon- trol the matter, there will be no candld indorse- ment of the Adminstration by any State Conven- tion, ‘They luok upon a gnarrel with him, of an apptoyal of Lita course, noat equally unwise, Fuch are the (acts of tho situation, and those Republicans who desiro to chango matters will ind & wide fleld for effort, Loth st the White llouse and in Congress, LV, B. DAN AND JIM. THE RAILROAD FIGHT IN THR SENATE. Washington Letter to New Fork \World, Poor Dan Voothoes made, a4 naual, & meas of it Il went aver to Gould on” the lilaine amendment, and, inding it would do nw good, went back on thomaln guestion. ‘Tho **lobby ™ always fecls suro of hifs vote, if necdad, but at this time ho has to be ancommonly careful, for he is a candidato for re-election to the Senate, and voting to pleass rallroad corporations isn't very' popular in Indiana now. But my opinion s that Vourhecs would have taken tho risk if his vote would have given Towing werg disposed of ¢ The Senate bill autharizing cltizefs of Colorado, Nevada, and Territorios to fell and remova timber on the public aomaln for mining and domestic mlrrouw. Tassed, The Senato bill in rolation to the Pacific Rail. roads, being the Fonding bill reported from the Railroad Committee, which atill remalned on the calendar, waas indefinitely postponca. 'Thoe Sedate joint resvlution supolemental to o pint reeolution fn relation to the Internatlonal ndustrial Exhibition at Parls, being that jutro- duced b(y Mr, Eaunders providing for tha nopoint- ment of eigbieen additional Commissioncrs, was indctnitely postooned, ‘The Touse bill for the rellef of tho execatora at the estata of John 8. Mitler, deceased, was pasa- ed. Mr. Mitehell, from the Committec on Raliroads, snbmitted 8 report to accompany the bill reported from that Commiltee Iulcnluy 10 exicnd the time for the comnletion of the Northern Facifie Kail- road. Ordlered printed, Afler executive seasion, the Senate adjournod. thiscity, and arranced forn sccond vieit, at tho #ame time telling him Mra. Titton was very much m nced of pecuniary ald, that sho (Mrs, Morse) had Leen deprived of the support formerly given her by her husband, amounting to 81,0008 year, and was no longer ablo to give Ellzaboth the support she needed, A secona visit was accordingly made, and, this time, such arrangewonta wero made that Mra. Tliton was thrown {uto his compuny. From tbat moment JIER ADILITY TO RESIST 1IS ADVARCES were destroyed. 8lio subsequently went to the wifeof thegentleman whogave the Information, and told her she thonght she ought not to decelive her, but to tell her sho was making preparations to be. come reconciled to her husband. 'the lady was very indignant, and told her that if sha was going toact that way their friendship must cease, T'nat 18 the last time they mot, Inconnectlon with the above, one of Mr. Til- ton's ftiends, after corroborgiing the statemont, eald Mr, Tilton rald recently that hoe had not yet deciided that ho conld agala live with his wife, but feit tn duty bound Lo support her; that he would hava lived with her If sho Lad not left bim; that BUE DESERTED UIM AT A CRITICAL POINT OF Spectal Dirpateh to The Tribune. Covuxnus, 0., Aprll 18, —The Democratic mem- bers of the House have beon Lusily engaged in in« terviewing the Itepnblicans this afternoon to as. certain whether thoy would offer objections to the 1loure accepting the reaignation of Roprosentative O'Connor. the bounty-jumper. deserter, and cx- convict. Itfs probable the resignation will be presented to-morrow morning, the Hépublicans making no objectionr, s thoy bave proven all the charges made by them, and vlaced the Demo- erata on record an having done everything in thelr power 1o defeat an inveatigation, aswell ns whito- warbing thelr manin the face of the most damaging evidence azainst hin, Trat ho hos proven a heavy load tocarry, the Demoacrats freely admit siuco the vublication” of unauveworable chargus supported by afidavits of anoMcer who was serving on the police force In East Siginaw when 0'Connor was arrested, 1o camo here and pointed out Lho grest reformor and said: ‘*Thon art the mani" All confldence in his innocence was at once disnolled, and thoso who were his most firm defendora ap- pear disgysted, and pray to be released of his presenco, ROUBE. £ Alr. Relley, from the Commitice on Ways and feans, asked luave Lo report a dill for tho free entry of articleaimported for exhibitlon by societies established for the cncoursgement of the arts and scicnces, . Mr, Tawnsend objected, Mr, Jiartzell reported a bill anthorizing tho de. GREENBACKERS. pecial Dispatch to The Tribune, JanedviLLE, Wis., April 18.—A County Greons 118 LIPE, back Conventlon met here to-day, about a dozen tho Pacifo roads what they wanted. Seelng | nogit of silver bullion, and the issao of certifieates | **Sappose sha subatantisto the charge agalnst : that they wero heaten, ho might an well | Inerofor. Heferred o Gomnitie of tha Whole, | Mr. Beschor™ And playod auch & proealont pack agafust himy gud | doloméed, "1?::1‘: S |n'|f,":' e bt turn obout oud Voto ' for the Thurman | 8nd medz the special ordor for May 0, Itsuthor: | *\Eyen that wonld not ex¢uso her from having [0 8 of hisenemics that ho was disinclined to | Charles I, Parken of Delokt, was clected Prost. Dl thoagh e ln now recorded un bota sides, | Leca the leniie of ccrtificates of tho denamination of | made the ehatza to tho puolic instead of to the [ M¥e with hor sgaln. For that resson, | {31 100 Juictumston. the platform of the Nation: The bill has been aupported with "r’::'t‘ Mmol; wm:l?cnnnulu a1 s omen x| chutch; but, 1n that ovent, of which I do not sco he had enpaged board for her and the #kIl by Senators Thurman and Edmunds, i at vnr&) was adopled, and tho Convention ad- childran at Warenck, intonding himsolf, s soon as | journc ¢ ! lon, in slivar bars or doliars, ut the option | even the poasibllity, a ' - Hieh inan of corapHon Ang biiuers se. atarmmed | f ihe Troasurr, and shail b recaivablo for ail DON'T MAKE ANY MISTARE, Baloclue'seanem anded, . to. 0. to Germany #nd ORLGON £ Clonld and_Iuntinzton, as well aau fow Senators | docs to the Government, abont tha action of Plymonth Churchy No ona | #P¢00 the summor with bls daughtors, haviog en- s wha were wavering. In the collisfon belween Mr. ilardenbergh m%orlm ‘back the bill mnklm‘ Dusine and Fdmunds on Tacsday, tho laiter was 1] d pasago | teamor 1t lawtul for Nationsl Banking Assoctationa to nel e & Btaner aafliniz i daue far tiay N e 5 8, =, 3 outside the church can havo half as much Intereat Bax Frencisco. Osles ApTLI6 A Salom, Ore,; dispatch says that tha Republican State Con 01 et sonaialbronel T ¢ | ordfu, o, el o el hep s | in e cocton of e, Decchra et orino- | Bty semre ‘e of Lo comtey - an | BEBUERAE 0. O Reckmn:of Jihees comnno K0 inn toen ot cate i Cneonmicr in & Terca | tho same in uitcd States bonds bearing fute gencote wo tavo. Flymouth Church won't carty | yuuch an possible, returning only during the loct. | 90Termor on'tha Gth bullot. ——— I0WA REPUBLICANS. Dxs Motxrs, Ia., Aprll 18.—The Repnblican Congressional Conventlon has been called to meet fa Des Malnes the Hth of Junc noxt, ———— flcecher one moment after ho Is proven guilty.™ *Tha tronblo soems to ba that the ovidenco, which scems perfectly convinelng to the outslue pablie, 18 Ignored by you mombers, ' arate n xceeding 4 por cent, which bonds shall be hold as a revorve fund. Iteferrod to the Cowe mittee of tha Whole. Also n bill amending the Rovised Etatutes soas u-fmmd. that any Banking Assoctation which has 1 out ubllvloq promissory notes, signed by ure scason, at he samo time PHOVIDING FOR NS WIFE'S CONTINUED SUP- PORT IARE. o aleo sald Mre, Tilton was impelled to make her debate. 1t sceme to me tiag bir, Ulaine s making a great political vlunder tn standing by the corporatinns so manifeatly aw he duen,” ‘That fu the field ne o Presidentlal candidate almost overybody now understands. e thinks that the Democracy 18 deatined to ba defeated in o it confession by reading the sermon proached by HHO, 1 it [1 [fe Presidont, Vice-Presldeat, and Cashier of suci **Cortainly,"” said the gentleman, ‘‘and vory T e 8 L A e e ton. at ine . the GAns aaona aeh | ctarallys | A Kpow/Blr. Hoesnoe mach botie: :’,‘““:l" 5 ik “"{;mh"‘ o ‘g“"‘““ CANADA. isane as thatdecided In the Scnato on Tucsday, | when such notes are nol sigued Ly the oficers, tha | tuan any outeide portics can. Desldes, the church ITolatlon, m s 1iman, Asrociation shall be fined $20 for each noto &0 pala out. Referrod to Commitieo of tho Whole. Conslderation wes then resumod of the confer- ence report on the bill making an approvristion for the employment of temporary clerks in thia Treasury Department, sud for uther purposes. 'Tho report atates tha he Committes of Conferenco has beun unnble Mr. Foster, one of the conferces, stated that tho pointa of disagreement were the Se mel mcats appropriating 840,000 for salsries of Col- lectors of internal Revenue, and 820,000 for rall- \n[ postal clorks, Mr, Durham (Ky.) apposed the amendment In recard to the Internal ltevenne Collectors, Tha real nbject of (he approntiation was to bavg electioneers going all through the country, My, Foster (0. ) Inquired on what antliority tho Rentleman made that statement. Mr, Durham raplied that _lie was ercdibly In- formed that msny of those Deputy Colleclors did electionecr, Mr. Price—Uner the Civil-Sorvice rules Collect- ors are not allowed to electloneer, Mr. Fontercnarged tliat Mr. Dnrham's hoatility Lo the sineudmens arose frow the fact that he was | :Inudmn for tho votes of the **moonshiners” 1o Ll et N 3lr. Darham—The gontloman charges e with bidding for the wuppart of ** moonshiner,” T hur} that charge back Into tho teoth of thu gentle- nan as untroe, Mr, Foster—That (s good plantation manners. Mz, Durham—Whenever 'you learn mauners I willobservo them, Br, Foster—Plantation mannersaro played out ore, Ar, Dorhsm—Whenoyer a gentleman charges me with protecting **moonshiners,” 1 say thatit {8 not trae; but I will never put into ths hands of any department money for electioneering par- poses, ot for the purpose of ln'pwnlnfi midnight mnl:lmn ra to drag honest men from their beds and 10b thew, Mr. Uliver moved toconcar fn the Senate amend. ment ppropristiog 820,000 for railrosd postal clerks, Defeated—Yeas, 116; ays, 120, Tho report of the Committco was then agreed :n. and & new conferenca with tho Senato asked or. As soon a1 the conference "Ko" was disposed of, tho Speakur snnounced that the regular onlor was the Scnate adjournment resolution, and the pend- ing question waas the motion to lay on the table the motion 10 reconsider the vote by which the ilanse eaterday vefussd to refor (hé resolution to tho sominittee on Ways and Means, Defeated by yeas, 118; nays, 128, Mr. Ellis called up the resolutions in nflfd!n the death of Hoprescntative Leonard, of Loulslans, Enlogics on the devcasod Wers dalivered by Messra, ile, d, Calkius, Kenna, Covert, laiuey, White (Pa.), aud Uunnell, aodthen the Uouse adjourped, —————— THE WEATHER, Orrvicn or voe Curer StonarOyrices, Wismna. C.y Aprid 10—1 8, m.—~Iudlcations: For the Ohio Valloy, ‘and Luwor Lakes, southeast winda, falling barometer, stativnary or lower temperatuze, cloudy and possibly raluy Thurman wonld beat im before the peoplo A greal denl worse than he did fn the Seuate, To leave the impression that ho is the candldate of the cor- oratfons Is Lo insare defeat, 1t scems to me, Hut hen, Isuppore, he views the sabject differently, ‘Tho ‘power of monoy |s fmmense, 5t nominated Pilden, and came near elerting him, and I pre- fume that Mr. Blalne thinks that it s better to have the friendship of _corporations than their eumity, at least in tho Nationsi Convention; but Lie should aot jorget that, whila a numination may be secured by the monoyed Interests, a Presldens llwpulon cannot bo carried in tuat way. —— NOTES AND NEWS. TUE BANKRUPT LEFEAL DILL, Svectal Dspaich to The Tridune, Wasuixaroy, D, April 18.~The repoal of the Baokrupt law 18 almost certain, ‘Tho House Judlclary Committee to-day decided that when the Scnate bill s reached upon the bpesker's table they will move to pass it withont reference to s committee, The Senste bitl proposes the uncon- ditional repeal of the law, and makes no provislon for a subatitato, the burden of which was tho doty of thoso wno liave committed sny ain or crime, howover groat or small, to confess. It was a very powcrful sor- mon, and mado such an impression on Mrs, Til- ton's mind that sho was unable to flad rest until sho had obeyed her old pastor's lnjunction and confessed her own aln and his. MW COSKRY. A DEFENDER. THN VIEW ENTRUTAINED DY DISUOP STBVBHS, OF PMILADELPIIA, &pectal Dispatch to The Tribune, PritanzLrnsa, Pa., April 18, —Blshop Stovens, of the Ponnaylvania Didceac, laan Intimate friond of Bishop McCoskry, of Michigan, who te accused of adultery with Miss Ilichards. The accused Thshiop fs well known and much respoctod in this State, and his frionds are shocked and oxpress gruat indignation at what thoy term backblting an enfeabled old man who is on the vergo of tho grave, When Iishop McCoskey Joft Michigan, after Uls resigoation in Murchi, ho jouroeyed to Duffalo, N, Y., slowly, on account of hia {})- bealth ond weakness. There ho was glven medical teeatment dueing his ten or twelvo days' stay, Then he camo to ihis city, whero ho waa the guest of Mr. Petor Willamson. Mr, Will. famson does not hesitate to characterize the charge #e Infamous, He has known Blshop McCoskry In. timately for many years befora tho lattor was Rec- tor of 5t, Pavl's Church In thia city, forty-four years ago. The Blshop IREACOED HEKB TWO WEKES AGO, his subject being **The Prodigsl's Return," and when L lefs Philadeloia to visit bia slater 1n Now York, prior to hls departure for Europeon the 20th inst., was in greatly improved hoalth, Bishop Sto vens, on reading an abatract of the cbarges made, sald to-day: **There is & prima.facie case for the defense of Bishop McCusksy and against the charges, the source of which ja not known to me, and the truth of which 1s not avouched, The man who {s belng traduced is an old man 74 years of agu, Mo has a wife, children, and grandchildren. lle Los beon 8 Ulshop faithful to Lis charge for forty-\wo years. Ooe so old wou'd b leas likely to sin In the direction charged tisn In ollier waya, Such templatlon would bo Jeast lkely to come to him, lle was obliged to leave his field of usefulpcas in Michigan by reason of discascs of the kidneys and bladder, o serions had the diseass become that ho was unable to do the werk of the diocesan charge. lle was upsble to vislt among the churches, 1le was, in fact, guito has not inthe past shrank from any Investigation, and, after the most searching Inqulry, has remalned persuaded of the integrity of its pastor. Nay, it 1na matter of fact that all of tho jury which con- alderod his case whon it was on trial in the Clty Court would have givon o verdict In his favor it they could have done so WITUOUT FRONOUNCING MOULTON GUILTY OF PEIIURY," ¢TWhat object can Mrs. Tilton have In falsely sccnsing horaclf of so heinous an offense?” ** Well," roplied tha gentleman, **conmder what her 1ifo has been for the past two years, on the sopposition of her Innocence, knowlng hersel? tobose. Sho hios lived in this community A VERY PARIATL ‘There haa not been & threshold that sho conld cross socially, whilo her pride has beon constantly wounded by belng forced to become the rdcipiont of the hounty of women with whomn aho had for- merly sesoolated as anequal, Ibelleve her 1o have been dovotodly attached to hor husband, and, when ho went to her and offered her, In exchango for hor life of tho Imst two years, o realdonce abroad with hor children reanlted to her, i sho would only publlsh this charge aguinst Mr, Beecher, what wonder that she yleided? Tha temptation was endrmous, and there 1 littlo doubt but that it was bsakod by the peraiatent urging of her mother, constantly contrasting the straightened, miscrabla lifo of tho past present with tho hsppy futurae that might bo Liers if ahe wonld yleld. Mus, TILTON 18 TO HLAMB, DOUDTLESS, bat lot those who blame her consldor hor surround- iogs and be charitable, " *4You would be in favor of giving her every op- portunity to prove the charge against Mr, Deecher before tho Examining Committeo?" **If, her charge be trne, she could ba sbla 1o prove it (o the satiafaction of every one, There must be many incidents to which she could refer, known only to Lerself and tho man sho mc. cuses, which shio can bring forward in support of hor charge, Tha fact that she will not be abla todo this will be much in favor of Mr, Deecher, and I regard THIA LAST MOVE OF MI. TILTON, for of courso it is his confyssion rather than Lcrs, as the first atep towards the complete vine dleation of our pastor, I bave never doubted his entire innoccuce, und | have always feit thut the Lord, In his own good tinie, would make that (nnn. cenco as clear a8 the noonday sun (o sl the world." N Physiclan Neoded—Elootion Rlot=Incanta- tlons—On a Spree=Ornngemen-=Tho 1louss of Commons Heolded—Itoms. Apectal Dspatch 4o The Tribune, Quence, April 18,—A corrcspondont, writing from Polnt de Monts, Labrador, mentions the caso of acvoral heads of familles, some of them Indlans, who have recently dled {n his neizhborhood from sheer lack of modical 8id, One of them was an ane- fortunate man who iad an arm fnjnred by tho ex- ploslon of his gan while huntlog in the woods, and whone life conld have been easlly saved by auy anrgeon or physician; bot, owing to the ab. sencs of anch wkill, gangrene set In, and tho unfortunate man died in horrible agony. The correspondent suggests to Guvernment tho desirability of engaging a doctor to travcl through thie rejrton In winter in fact, he claims it an a right to the population who contribute a good den! to the recclpts of tho country by thelr fist, and hava nevor rocoived any bonefit in return. 1o says that their population, being given wholly to hunting and fishing, are lisblo to a’ multiplicily of sccidonts, s A serlous election rowtook _l_»lute in Bonaventure County to-day, in which Mr, Tarte, the Conscrva. tive candldate, roceived fatal injuries, 1fis sup- poscd sssailants have beon arrested. Mr. Tarto ‘waa formierly a inember for Bouaventure, snd is o well-known journallst.of this city. Tho batk lted-Croas, from Liverpnol, with coal, arrived In port to-night, belog the firat arrival from ses this season. Spectal Dispateh o The Tridune, MONTREAL, April 18,—Two men Lave been ar- rested for onterfug Judge Coursol's garden, whero thoy, late at night, wero endeavoriog by incanta. tions to bring treasure outof the ground. One was dres: @ & priest, and covered with pictares of satnta; sround his neck ho wore a long string of beads, to the end of which a croas was attached: watch hung from a chain down bis k: he b sword by his slde, and carried a flask of Linly tratal inbtie left band, Themen sroevidently inwane, The: I;ml visited the garden scverai ulghll in suc- cesslon, ‘The Hlank of Montreal has declared & dividend of [} Ber cent for the half-year. everal pruminent men sre mentioned as appli- canta for ihe position of FloursInspector, {n placs of the Jate llon. Johu Youns. Ilequisitions are lh:lmx signed in favorof 1. Labelle and J. Will- on, s K. (. Henry Bmalley, who recently suddenly disappearcd fromn New York, left Montreal for Toronto last pignt. 1o fs & member af s highl; respectable family in Vermont, where ono of brothera s a Judgo, He accounts for hia disap- earing from New York Ly pressuro broughtta ar upon him by political opponents who had beon harassing him for sume time, He denled being a defaulter, but admitted belug in debt. Ilo saya he {s on a spree, sad, as soon as it has run ita course, ho will retura to New York and mako matters atraight. Bpecial Dispatch 40 The Tridune. Orrawa, April 18.—Tho Chaudicre saw-mills A DEAD-LOCE, 1In the morning hoor fu tho Ulonse thero wasa wrangle over an appropriation proposcd by the Senate for increased paliway mail scrvice, and to prevent filicit dlstilling. Foster, of Oblo showed that the Democratic memberd of the Appropriation Committeo had ubjected to the appropriatlon fer Deputy Collectors, The ablect of tho appropria- tion was to prevent flicis distillation and o enable the Guvernmont to break up the Moonshiners, Fouter even chisrzed that Durbam, who was man- auing tho bill, did not wish to hurt the fevlings of oonshiners In hia district who tiad_voles, ' The Tlouss was unabla to sgree with the Seale, and & uew confercnce waa otdered, SOLD INTO SLAVERY, ‘There aro rutnors that lmportant evidence Las been diecovered fn connection with the suppescd muission of Judge Leonard to Cuba, and that duca- will soou” arrive In tnis clty showlng that oce, under pretended labor contracts, b been induced 10 leave Florlda and go to Cuba, where they havo been sold into slavery,” When the proper documents arriva lio attentlon of the Btate cpartment will bu called to the aubject, ARMY INVESTIGATION, Col, Rices of the Fifth Infantry, testifed to.lay Vefore the Military Commitive. obpuscd Ly eductiou of the army below 23,000 men, and ad- vieed tne flllog up of “the regiments, 110 sald the present ekeletona are wo reduced that there are ¥carcoly men enough to tnrn out for dress parade, Htice was nlso examined oa to the Egrlnx!um niles, and snys it C be Giovernment $75 to mako cacl ¥un, while they can bo purchased for §1K in open rarket, ‘The Committee will inveatigato thatwube Jucts INCOME TAX. The Ways and Mesns Commlitice to-day consid- cted the detalls of the income tax, The in. dicatious are satd to bo that the Commitiee will favor having o dxed tax on all incomcs over 'TILTON. 18 STATEMENT, Spoctas Dispatch to Tas Triduma, 8v. PauL, Minu., April 18.—The St. Paul Glode to-morrow morniag will pablish the following 4,000, weather. special tolegram from New Ilampton, 1a. 3. Theo- | for the perfarmance of duties that should be done e e Duruis, FALIS BXPOSITION. ' i . witness in tho libel-tral of the Queen ve. the Tho Tlouse Comuiittes on Fotelgn Affalrs to-dsy | Lowre ‘,’,““.‘;m{-.ll‘f,k, dg:g‘;.:mt‘,‘fg:ul‘.‘r“’ dors Tilton lectured here last night to a largo andi- | well, Tho resignationwasthen explained with on- | Canadian newapaper, @ szreud to recommend the appointment of another ence. Although the lecture was good, and well | tiro satisfaction to those who constitute the Boara thwest aud ‘The contract fur the oxtcnsion of the Canada {omuimlon 1o werve withuut yay at iho barls Weatpar, | northwest winds, and pantly clouly | 00 ited, the speaker scomed 10 ba Mabariag | of Lishape: which will meet. ogn larly on the 17ih Ceatral ailroad ftom, Pembioko, to tho soutbera LXpusition, s {a done al 0 &t 3 n 10 cen 8l ! ehare. Bareinry oF Biate, who Sesees 10 Lave sorae o LOCAL OBSNRVATIONS @0, Apriyga, | URder comiderabl - mental excltement, 80 | of next month, sud who will sttt meeting tako Worthington & Cor, of Montrest, S co o7 much o that it was the geaeral remark of the peopleN The Qlobe veporter approached him this moralng, but he positively refused to be fnters viewed, stating that ho had received numerous 10 wWhite 8 report, TIE CONGKESSIONAL WEPUBLICAN COMMITTER to-night beld s frst mecting. ‘Fhere was u gooe ¢ral cxprension of opluiun us to the ?allllul situa- sctlon upop it. Busldesthoageof morethan three- score and ten, therefore, tho lnport and yrave alg- nlificance of this diseaso affects the charge. Were i) Bpecial Dlsoaicd §o The Trivuns 4 Tonouro, April 18,—The District Ledge of Orange Young Uritons held 8 meeting and passed the following rosolutiont Vel | Bn.; Weather 8 |.ounfCh & [liany T Bar. |17 e §:83 8.m,,29.80, 83 | 78 Bishop McCoskry 8 young man, there would bo tiou. The statemecut wae wadv that the Admious. dis, i hunlnulccuntfizn." That this District Lodge reqvets the sctionof the : patches apd lotters from leading journals re. | mure weigh Protestant clers 4 :fitl::nn‘n:.v‘mn‘{- o .:A‘lllz‘:fl'd::ulu:u.mmfi::u\ld‘ questinga statement, but bad daclined {n every fue | . Bishop Bluvens fusther said that roLEsALL Cleriyiien of Moutreal sud 13- 0 oplalon tbe clergy can g e clergymien ats 80 Diacol tha; | Bt itietime L4 more than cums whea Prolestania in was decided that f Lo g0 ensily mali; it e o v Stance. le, huwever, madoa conclio siatoment ral, tud Uraageney in seriicular, should tuert defense la diicalt when tho breath of alander shall | F30iF rigtpa—hid we claim” ouilic b L0 e & tween the Presldent and Cungress should uot ju- e " 90! bl by | terfere with thy work of the campalyn. Confidence 1a1)r & Babcosloasa persamal friguds Uy ctiance be Dlaws by ths fule winds agon thive, 1 Dhivileges, :2:7:'#3 ufl"“"‘md"" e A woman may go 1nto the vestry by tho uractico of dac bayns Chiartis was cxpressed that thu Iepublicans can carry a FUR STATEMNNE i Allowing constitutipaal freedom without refs u oy of the Congreaelund] Dnklcls et ikle | “Slallons _(Bor, Tor. wis written st Mr. Tilww's dictation, snd e ¥ the Clorel Rl AT Jo,Nickedusss Drivk s fresdorcolor re %' b’ Cowmpleiely Iguored 18 tho T et po, Eiillipy seretacy of arauctta ... 2,03 468 corfacted, xodaigust L, A1LET which I wes word alooe, yot o Word ut the wuman bn stzonger | LSRR RINEE L on the Hotoas the Uomtiitter: Tusrblere moves zu‘:uun-‘ acanaba ... 120.93] N mitted to copy [t for the Glade. It is as follows: thau that vl Ih-clwfl"mlu whoi she may seek 10 | proceodings in the iouse of Commons o (he ocoas Feprescuted should nut bo. lied a6 present, Mr | Saokes o) ** Tho publication of Mrs, Tilton's card waa as | biacken, and hels 1o her pawer, #ion of tho Quebea Miufaterial chanyes coming u FTULLe moved that 8 vciect, commnitive of ve bie | LaCrosss il much euroriss to mo sa (o tho public. 1badno | 1% VRS thet, casially meationed by, the, Disbop | fur discuraio. 16 saye. the membore vied with appoiuted Lo nomlnate 3 Chatrman sud Executive | 3¢ ncy in ita publication, preparation, or ongius- | fosent o ke papes lo which | o ch other in procecdinigs which brought down the Cohiwitice of nine, Carried, The follow) & e i " ¥ thy scanda] and rumure of scandal ‘wero printed | §1o540 of Commons to the level of ang of the lows temen wera sppainted. tu salect (ho Ezecutive &8 tion. M. Tilton hias. made; na oyeriarestome | yeatorday, asamut hoar est saloons. It sccuscs the lesder of the Opposte Coumitive: Muaare. Hubbell, Oghiabyy Crapor & for & fumily rounion, nor bave I mado muy | A PECULIAM ANTFATUY 70 Tux cLERaY. | B, L0000 veral uf bis followors of belog drank. Tuge, 803 Durtude. Afir considurstion the 3 her, hor have our two Jsughe }I‘n::‘:“,;“}]L""‘;“":mm“%k.‘wu“mr{:"-”::‘u’fl: It condemnain strong lsngusce the condact of & Toisuilitan teponed ibe Liiowriug Executlss Cose a Wrs ever made such overtures o press whikh occiriod ot o Cuvech Uaion, the e At ek T e ats Jyuos “Foater, Caupbell, I.Iubball.’ Dorsey, and [ clthor of thelr parents, What Mrs, Tillow's futare | Chicago T¥mes was polnted out as Lolug wmore than hat wers, 1t suys tho procecdings wers **a di: bt " " t a plana are § don’t koow. Whether sbe s to ive Iu | rduuarily loose.and more than ordiourily barmful, | B2y U Virmltigatod roudyiens:s that the condact BENATOR GOBDON. 5 Brooklvn or uot, § do not know, 1 bave not been | [Fhiu fudiruct ccnabre of Lho paper may baveluclied | of ‘thy members was **& pitlavle exbibition of Speciul Dispaich i The Tribuns &7 | in Brooklya fur iany monihs, nos have I cccupled 0 e beal drunken dullncss;" ‘thst the offunding mcibera New Youk, Aonil 18.—A World speclat from venge. [t iw possibie that the scandsl may have grown out of an old voe of ten years ago. Then sturles wero told which wete proved untrue. ‘Tho wan wh told them was out of his mind. and died 0ju sn ssylum for the fusaue. Bishop wery **a company of danciug durviahes;" that they lndulal;ln in "mflu 3 cbaenlu'v. ol ‘uwlilur. song-a ng, ta-trumpeting, and so i "fidy Wero & 1010 o+ drunken, beawls and that they gotto the length of **howling like flogged Lounds, ™ To the Weatern Associated Press, ‘Tonoxto, April 18.—W. Il lyanis, the abe scondivg St Catheriues dry-gouds werchant, was my 1o0t0x in New York City for wore than iwo or three days during the prescot yesr. Accordlugly, baving so little need of them, when tho Jease ex- pired 1 did not renew it, but vacated tho mpart. wents, I bave look sgu bouglit sad pad for A TICKET TO BUROPE, 10 ¢all immediately at the cluss of wy lectare sca- ‘Washington quotes Benator Gordon as saviug that he u.\uxfm, U'e, fow dsys, (o sttack Prusident Hayca 10 8 spocch Lo the S¢nate fos bis veto of the Flver bill MEXICAN CLAIMS AWARDS. To ths Weatars dssockated Prus. WasuiNetos, . C., Apsil 18 ~The bill report- «d frow e Senate Judiclary Comwlitve fuF tue T SALE OF A HOTEL. &pctal Diaputch (o Tha Trivune. Omana, Neb., April 18.—To-dsy the Grasd Central Lfotel property was sold under foreclosure of 8 murtgage to Augustus Kountze, of New York, 1t brouglit §120, Q0v. 3 WILL GO TO VICHY, QRLMANT, for his bealtl; this he pud all famillar with bis condition etate frecly. Lls daoghtez is at Vichy, | arrested here to-day on a charge of defranding his credltors, and handed over to the Lincoln County anthoritfos, Ositawa, Ont., Aprll 18.—Tho molders in the atove foundry are on A strike, owing to the em- playment of non-Union men. MontrEat, Can., April 18.—All availabln space in the Dominion Company'a steamers in reenred to Anguat for the shipmont of Canadian caitld ta the Biritinh markets, 'Fne space in two other iines 1s engaged to July, JrTAwaA, April 18,—The Minister of Marine and Flsherles, the Hon, Albert J. Smith, has recelved the honor of Knl?hlhofld at the hands of her Maj- exty the Queen, In recognition of his_scrvices to the Empire in connedtion with the Jate Halifax Yiahery Commission, ORIME. A PITTSBURG NIOTER. Epectel Dispateh to The Tridune Pitranvna, Pa., April 18, —The trial of Willlam Phillips, aliag ** Pat the Avenger,* for killing one of tha Philadelphis soldlers dnsing the July riot, commenced in the Courtof Oyer and Terminer bere this morning, He Is about 20 years of age, rood looking, well drosscd, quite gentlemanly in his dameanor, and having none of the manner of a dcsrnmlo. which his marderons parsult of the Philadeiphis soldlers proves him to be, The avi. dence brouvht ont against him {o-day was vory damaging, rcveral witnessos awearing that they eatw the ?runnu firc Lho fatal shot. 1t is belleved that Phillipa killed three or fouraf Drighton's command during the retreat from the ronnd-house, Soon ofter the shooting be openly hossted of his blaody explolts, which he now denics, saying he was drank, and did not know irhat ho was talking Abont. 1isconvictionis & foregons conclasion. ‘Tha Conrt e holding night sessions so as to con- ciude tho tria) this week. - LAWLESS MINERS, IxpiaRaroLts, Tnd., April 18.—At Coal Creek, Ind., & mining fhwn reven miles routh of Coving- ton, in Fountaln County, yesterday, a militla company composed of miners, who wero in tho etrike a year ago, wero drilling. during tho day and night. \While some of them waoro in & saloon with thelrarms stacked in s corner, they becamo cne £aged in an allercation with a negro who had been rent in for more liquor by a party of negroen who were having u aptes, resniting fn the killlng of the nepro, ‘I'ne “whites then moved through the streats shooling negroes on sight, kiliing two more. and mortally wounding an- other, The excitement to-day has beon great, The Governor, in answer to a call for )lell: deciined until the BherdM ahould signify his inablliey to preservn order. 'I'he Sherl@® has since requested tho pressuce of the Adjutant-Gensral and made a requisition for ammunitlon, IxptaNAroLty, Ind., April 18.—All quiet at Conl Creek shin evening. ' The Sherifl's posws {8 vatrolling the streets, and tho miners ex) to return to work to-morrow. ——— END OF A SCANDAL. Special Dispatch to The Tribune. Ricixoxp, Ind., April 18, —Last winter, doring Mrs, C, Maul's confinement, her hasband sednced her 14-year-old alster nnd two servant-girls, all attend- inz her. The girls becamo pregmant. Matiers could not long remnin sccrot, and, when Mrs, Maul learned the truth, sho became a raving maniac, and {8 now confined in the Stato Asylum. Maul fled the covuntry, but returned a few days sinco. IIis brothers-in-law and thelr father swore to kill him at Ot sight. They Jay in smbush for him this morning, When he roached a bridie nnder whieh thoy were hid, they shot at him seven times, three bolla entering bia hody, causing wounds from which be Isdylug. Pablic scntiment Isstrongly In favor of the act, Tho Btevonsons have volun. turily given themselves up, and sro ont on batl, FIENDISII. 8peolal Dispateh to The Tribune, 87, Louis, April 18.—Yeaterday evening An- Ruste Shattard, a Frenchman employed in Joseph Abrams’ tin-ahop on Broadway, had a quarre) with his employer on the subject of some wages due bim. Abrama loft Shattard alone In the storo with tho farmer's 18.-month-old boy, who wae holping himself ta rome food from a pop-botile. Bhattard taok the bottle and ponred into it ot of muriutic actd, which is nsod in soldering, The chlld drank of It and Immediately fell into convulsions. - feal attendanco wae called in, bntat lates connts the child {a anfering terribly and cannot survive tho donc of deadly polson, —Shattard has managed to keop out of the way, but the police sill get him this ovening. EXTRADITION DECISION, CixciNnats, 0., April 18,—Bome time mnce Bmith N. Hawes was extradited from Canada to answor a chargo of forgery committed while City Treasurer of Covington, Ky. ~Ilo was acquitted of forgery, but It was songht to hold him for embez- zloment, Tho Criminal Court held thathe could not be tricd for other than the crimo for which ho waa extrudited. ‘I'ho caso being appealed, the Court of Appeals yesterday aflirmed that dectsion, thua sostling the question. WILLTAM ARMOUR. Epectal Disgatch fo The Tribuna, Canuisvites, Ill.. April 18.—Tho second day of the trlal of Wilifam Armour, for killing Newborry, was occupled In 8iling thoe jury, which was accotn- plished by noon, after fhirty-four of the regmiar, and seventy-six of tho apecial, panol had been vsssod upon, In the afternoon tho casa was pra- sented to lllldml'{‘l’u behalf of tho defe y lx-' 5 o Goy, John mer, and the examination witnesson for the prosecntion commenced. The trinl will continne for soreraldays, . Great intorest la atlll wanifested. DESIRES TO BI EXECUTED. PmapxLenIA, April 18, —DBlasius Platorins, the ex-priest recently convicted of murder, has ad- drevsed a communication to Presldent ayes, re- monatrating auainet the taking of his case to the Supreme Court, and demanding to be cxecutod without delsy, B GRAVE-RODBERS, Bpecial Dispateh to The Tribune, Torzpo, April 18,—The grave-robbers who havo beon troubling this clty much for some months made an attempt last nizht to robthe grave of Franl go, but wera driven off by shots from iho watch stutloned there. REWARD OFFERFD. Anectal Disvated to TAs Tribun, Seamaricny, 1L, April 18.—The Qovernor to- day offercd o roward of $200 for tho arrest of Mra. Margaret Henkle, of Decatur, who, on March 25, causcd the desth of a patient by abortion, — BSTABRBED IlI8 MISTRLESS. Pravinexos, R. I, April 18.—Early this morn. ing Corporal ffassan Sulih, the Turkish Arms.In. apector, stabbed his mistress ropeatedly with a dirk, and then jumped frow the tuird story of bis houso, DBoth may racover. THE CHARTER OAK. Rearganization Undor Its New Charter, Tlanrraun, April 18, —Some 300 poliey-holders of the Charicr Oak mot thls morning for the pur. pose of reorganizing the Company on s wmatual Lasis under the new charter granted by the latc Legislature, Judge Ellaha Carpenter preslded, and C. E. Dryer was Becretary. lepresentatives wero present from the princips) Northern and Waestern citles, Including I3, O. Gooawin apd Mr. Livingstone, of New York, George Sherwood and Judge Van Higgins, of Chicagoy 8, ¥. lopper, of Daltimore; 1. 1. Qrger, of Cleveland; L. 11111+ {ari, of Philadetpt and B, ¥. Hutckloson, of ‘'ho mecting was quite harmonloas., A commit- tco on proxiss was sppointed, and the polls were apen from 2 106 p, m. fur voles on accopling the charter, and for the election of a new Board of Directors, 1o the afternoon by-laws were adopted for the goverumeut of the Cnmplnn. The{ are of the usual character, excent tuat they require the pres- enco at least of niuo Directors for transaction of busiucss, The new charter -4vrud with iug over very littia oppaaition, policies represen u.(ma.noo yotl. in ':?aa afrmative, the nega. H5u vata belng Jeus than $100,000, The countin of the batlots for Dircctors shawed B, 00 votcs cast, tne saccessful ticket recaiving & m,}mll ranzing from 600 to 1,000, 'ha following are the new Directors, belng the ticket uominated ht: Willlam Fazon, J, Goodnow, George M. Lartholomew, Lowland Swilt, Elfsha Carpenter, Haliey Stevens, K. J. U, Bkilton, 8. . McNary, A, i unr;n.du. L(;l. HII:VII’I. d. fl Mln- iason, sl of Hariford; Clspp Spooner, ridgee ottt “uilas W. ltobbins: Wetnershold; Alexauder tudwell, New York J.' A, Shevara, Phil 1. L. Bartlett, Daltimore; Thowss A. Log d?lm;u'i:a’ls. Sheswood, Chicsgo; B. O. srd, 8% Lou! 7 Bofore tha close of the meeting a resolution was adopted complimenting President Jewell snd his associates in the present Directorale for their able and efficlout wanagement, laction waa expressed at tho result, At s meetng of the Directors m-nlfihl it was decided to perfect the organization by the election of ofticare 84 the rezular meoting the At Mondsy in Moy, 7The Directors from out of the Sitata de- clded thelr ermy of otfica h{ lot, as follows: X snder Studwell, New York, snd J. D. Shepberd, of Philadelphin, one year; Thomas A. Logsn, of Cioclonalt, George Sherwood, of Chlcago, two years; 1).'L. Lartlets, of Baltimore, K. O. Stan- ard, of 61, Louws, thres ycars. ‘fbe Connccticut Directors will decide thelr tarma of ofice on Frt- day eveulng. —— " A HISTORIC HORSE. Special Digalch o The Tri! busd, Bussanck, D. T., April 18.—Gen. Sturgls, Colonel of the Seventh Cavalry, bhas issued from bis hesdquasters at Fort A. Lincolo, the following vatbetic order: - First—The horso known as Comancho, being the only Uviog represcntative of tho bleody tagedy of last ! > the Little Big Hnrn, Juno , 1870, hix Kind gor ment and comfort shoald alter up i freat. n matter of i, the part of every member of the Sevent!y (aya tothe end that his lifo may bo prolonged 1o atmoat limit, Woanded apdecarred e he Lo, o) hin very existence rpeakn (6 terims moro cloghon, than_words of the desperate Kirucele sy averhielming numbers, of the hopelers coner and of the herola manner in which All w ontnat fuatday. © 0 B T i ilows Second—Tho commanding cer of (° will'seo that n pecial anfl comforianie vl | fitted up for him, and ha wil not he rilden by say erson whatever, under any circoms il ho ba_pnt fo any kind of wopke, " 2R¢¢8 dur Third—tereafter, uoon all oceantons of core. mony (of mounted recimental formation, "orc msnche, taddled, bridled, and draged n ninyrec ¢, and Jed by & moun rooner of ¢y 5 will 54 Datadon with the regiment. ©F ComBsuy While copying the Above, an ofcer ot the Slaty Infantry, Jirevet-Major Carland, stepped intg oy office, *+\Whose horse was Comanche!* 1 fnqulren, *Capt. Keogh's, pooe fellowl T drew iy wyy on the ateamer Far Weat before he went oy W that :.:leul mnrchr‘; ™ T *¢ He wan a rolondid man, finely mad fcally and mentally? y made up phys, **ile was on Gen, McClellan's elall, and afyer. wards op Gon, Blaneman's, And wae 'the Ty Captain with Cuater's batalion, He descrven1is honor bestowed upon him by the Governmeny naming Fort Keogh, " x Gen. Storgis has more than a recimenta |, terest In Comanche. Iie gon, Licnt, dohn ot wan ono of the sacrifices of that ' honeless con filek." 'Thaore ara others, sister and mother, (y beautifal home st Lincoln who abare that {ater, COASUALTIES, A MYSTERIOUS HOMROR, Spectal Dispatch 16 The Tridune, PritAnzLemA, April 18.~Mnch excltement bae been created In thia city over the burning to de, of two of tho mos famonn canrtesans of the to, atthohouse of Rmma @recr, at No. 1313 w, Mreet, Myetery purrounds the nccident, gy contranlctory statements have heen viven to the publle, | Tho story ls that, while Miss Emo Dy Costa, an inmate of Misa Greer's house, oy walking in her room late last night or carly thyy morning, dressed fn a trailing ol Farmest, #ho trod upon & parlor mateh, which Jogleg the combuntible garment and her underclothins, and in 8 minute she was surronnded by names screamed, and Miss Tattio Green, who wore 3 eimliar dress, roshed to her rescus and endeayor. ed to tear ‘off the Dlazing clothing, her generosity only involved” hersclf, for by ress, 0o, was ignited and blazed up. Others g the honso came to thelr suceor, and the girle weey rolled upon the finor aud the fames aubducd, oy both victims wera terribly. burned, Miss Green particularly, (he rkin coming from her nrmm ip gns shect, when the oflicor whn was called asslsied 1y carry her 1o o carnoge. Tho unfortupay woinen were'taken to the Pennaylvania losyis) suffering terribly. Miss Greendied at 2 o'clocg yestorday afternoon and Miss Da Coata at 8 o'elor inthe evening. While this story la piven ootty the Inmates of the house. it §a hintad thst thy drosnes of the women were fired by drunken visitora to the houee, who are prominens poll. ticlans of this city, who did it asa joke, withne ides of the fearful cousequences, Tho hoase iy which the accidont occarred 18 0no of the may famona in the country, earning & natlonal repots. tlon during the Centennial. A RIDE TO DEATII. Speclal Ditpatch to The Tribunes. New Yonx, Aprll 18,—John Strickland, Bar. num's chief hoatler, had an exciting and swlft nds to death thies morning. Ile was exercising a sples. dld six-horse team, driving behind them a heay baggage-wagaon. As he was going along Forty-eec. ond atreet, passing under the clovated rallwag oo Niath avenne, 8 train frightened the horees, snd they dashed away. Btrickland displayed grest cournge and nerve, muiding, though hu could not control, the flery team, Across Eighth, Seveath, Sixth, Fifth, and Madlson avenue, with thelr horsc-carand stage lincs and crowds of wagons, te shot in ty., It was an oxciting sce Al who witnessed it expected that, cven If Sizth, Fifth, and Mndlson avenues wcra crossed withe out - colliston with ons of tho home cars or omnlbuses, surcly on accident would =~ occur as “soon a8 the wagoa reached the eastern side of Fourth avenuc, where, at tho terminus of three horsc-ralway lines, the cars form an almoat permancut barricade of Forty- second street, ‘Ihe head wheels :nHJiM inafrog of a Fourth-avenuu ralirond track and broke ths axle, Strickland still retaining his seat, hot, iz passng tho Grand Central Dopot, the forward sxls was broken, and he was thrown to the gron his head striking tho ratls, dasling oo bis brains, _Strickland was leld o s high re‘nnrd by Bamum. as he was alwnys soher and reliable, and perfectly competant for the po- sitfon ho filled. Ho was for juany years bow hostler for Lont, and for the three years previoss to tha present month was In the service of Quees, He leaves s widow, for whom it {s Barnom's lates. tion to make adequate provision. i ACCIDENTALLY SIIOT, &pectal Dissateh to Tha Tribune ToLeno, O., Aprll 18,—This morning, whis playlng near the alr-lino Janetion, Puul Radelss, aged 8 years, shot Otto Uening, azed 13, throngh | the head, inflicting & wound from which the latir died in thrge-quarters of an hour, At fiest i looked as If the shooting waa the resnit of a gur rel, but the boy Rudolph was aficrward bronght to tho potice atation by his parents, and, from by story, corroborated by thelrs, it appears hat he bad come into posscasion of an old pistol, lle loaded this, and, with the boy Dening, went to hunt rabbits, ‘Thoy found one, and, a4 ledolph attempied toshoat it, ho waa so excited thal ne could not alu corructly, and the result occnrrsd a1 rtated above. Rudolph hes boen almost frantic aince the deed. Hu {s dotalned at the city prsen until an inquest 1a held, Special Dispaich to The Tribune, Dernorr, Mich., April 18, —John Stadler, 3 saloon-kecper on Bates atroel, this morning tok down a gun loaded with wquireol.ahot, snd, whils sitemoting to romove its caps, dlscharged it acel- dentally, “Itaload Lit two men on the opposite side of the street, wounding slightly in the neck Thomaa Lorimer, proneictor of a kmall hoteloa Delle lale, near this city, and dangcronsly peppere ing tho head of a colored whitewnsher wha wid with bim, named James Standard. Stadler w14 srrested, although no_one belleyes ho intended to nx|mnt anyone. Standard {s mot expected tasare vive, 3 DBURNED TO DEATIL Bpecial Dixpaich 10 Ths Tribune, LaCrosaz, Wis., April 18,~At an early hott last night & grocesy owned by Farmer Peter ars, 1n tho Town of (ircenfield, thirty miles castof (bl city, was destroyed by fire. The flames commazl cated toan_ adjoining stable, which was also de stroyed. Mr, Marx, jn attempting to remore 8 Lorse from tho atable, was cuught by a falling rof and barned to deatn. Hlig charred remaing Were taken out of the rnlns this muruing, THE MEXICAN BORDER. OmMcial Report of Recent Oatrages ln that Quartor, 4 The following was recaived at Qen. Sheridan’s headquarters In this city yeaterday afternoont v amummol'ru.. April 18, —Adjutant. Genera? Distslon of the AMtssours, ago: The dfl“gn manding oficer at Luncan telegraphe P what seems relisblo foformstion, that a party of "':‘ diaus crossed Into Texas Saturday ati sty wiie below that place, alsg that s party of Tipsns i two Mexicaus pasied Potojas, nxitol at vmi- |.§r~l route to ‘fe: A brother of the Msrstal of | iy redo was murdercd Bunday by desperadoes sitey miles from that place. Cavalry scouts are ou“m ;‘"’,“" D‘nrnun l’l;ld Laredo, d.ml Jikely to bear ol nafane if they have crossed. Commaudivg-Utlicor Clark nJu:m four bories stolen within a few hundred yards of the porl S0 urday pight, The trail was followed o the JO Grande, und’two of the horees were sect i other side. The thisvcs wera ucei W cruth were recognized a exicans. Commanding-Ofticer tockton peports that l.l:‘u‘i'-[ Digelow, with & detachment, went in pun.x‘nwn. Indisns who b acked a msil-rider uuli e dads, and that the matl In part wos fouud. £a dada was reachied st a. m. April 16, disns 16+ Commanding-Oflicer Coucbio reports 1ndisnt By cently in the vicinity of Fagunas Quetes € a‘o u i4 now moving in that direction, with orders tack and pursue even to the reservations. b ate Tue Commander has becu advised 88 10 1 5o ucl;nn IEI il Basr xum::hg-l.;;\:;l LIS vod condition 10 folercept thal lgnnv- vorLh bk o‘;‘n. Brigudlor-Qeneral —_———— SUICIDE. Mamiox, 0., Anmu 17.—William fI Daus, & years ald, just gradaated from the Medleal Lcl,!&:: committed suicido :ulm!u.mon:lnm Disappo cns in Jove ta the cause sssigned. ml“:v:nlnu‘nfi:.uo.. Avni 17.—Mollle L‘an‘:fi; 8 sorvant gil, aged 23 yeans, commifted Is Monday night by laking atrychnine. No c3ust s known for the deed, but Jv ls supposcd it wsd account of dissppointment in love. % Calxl.gl‘:u-. o?fl 1) 18, ~Jobn Grifin, & nm\i g the Penitentiary, from blar Loy s mitied ‘suicide fo-duy by Griskisd wbol’:uld. OCEAN STEAMSHIP NEWS, New Yons, Aprl 18.—Arived, Alsatis, {103 London. Bosrow, Aptil 18.—Arrived, Victoris, fros Lo a3, Aprll 18, —Astived, Amerlca, (03 remen. A April 18.—Steamshlps Wyomind, fro0 Now York, %od Latrias, from Hosion, bave ¢ svedow. . OBITUARY. Bpactal Digpaich lo The Trivune. Jorrsr, I, April 18, —Mrs Elmmlh“l}i: aged 50 years, died suddenly :"l: hdn.;x::‘lfim' ‘clock tbls afterugon, The deceasd 18 vttt P Chiser Eaq., sud wes 9uid well known {n Jolletsocluty.