Chicago Daily Tribune Newspaper, June 8, 1878, Page 2

z fHE CHICAGO TRIBUNE: SATURDAY. JUNE 8, 1878—TWELVE PAGLS O P O O O s man whoso vota waa refused sald it was rofused because ha was a Republican. Tinnton naked witness §f_he belleyed thab the TNepublican Inapectars wonld alecard & vote ’im. ply because It wad s Repniiican vote. He aid not know. Witness did not recollect where ho got the pass on the rallroad, but thought from Mr. Eagan at Tallabnssee, TLOXTIAN WAS RECALLRD, snd the returns of the countles read, showing on the face s majority for the Tiiden Flectors, Bloxham sald his never was in telegraphlc com- muuieation with Hewltt, Vellon, or llayermerer. Beut no dispatches 1n elptier to then. [f Ranne: Of Pancg sent Ay In wilfieas' name it was al right. Don’t khow who telegrdphed under the pame of “Max," pr “Fox," or “itiver)t Samuel Pasco, Iato Ghatrman of tho State Kx- ecutlve bulum\uev. testifieq tu the proceedings before the State Board of Canvasgers In regard tothe Dakér Cottnty retrns, Hent no tele- gramas n cloher out of the Stares, Didn't kunow who Max, Fox, River, or W, were, ARYINE P. RANNET, Attorney-Ueneral of the State, was ahown a teléytam slgned Ranney, asking for fiaterfal afd.” Witness aald he scut it ITe expialtied that the imuterinl and osked for was o sem agents to nlllml‘u of the Slate to bring in the returns. Not a*cent was used for uny but lewtitimate purposes, Withess was sliown a elpher dispateh from Nuow York, sltmcxl 1, Ha" but stated that they couldn't interpret it, Pasco atated that the ntettal ald recelved from the North was from tho Natlonal Democrdtle Committee. Didu't wnderatahl that nu{ deafts were made on New Yurk for funds, Recelved ovly a fow lundred dollars from the National Committec. WATTERSON, ON THINGD TR DEMS OAN “ FIX'' SHERAMAN, Sorctal Dispaich to The Tridune, Naw Yorg, June ¥i~Henty Watterson to- day frankly coufensea the Detnoeratie purpose in Investluating the Electoral frauds, Tn an In- terview he msald that It wus hmpracticable to think of turning Hayes out now, anid would Le of little advantage, as it would Joave but the fag-end, all the oflices belvg tilled, The Neo- crnts coull hetter afford to watt till 1350, and then take thelr tirh. ~In short, to turn flnlyua out wad Loo bl a looi for no Httle o horse, The DNemaocrats wers bounkd to ke the lovestiga. tion, else tho charkes they lad. made would luve struck the country as fdle twaddle, Mr, Hayos, however, was practically safe, but, bythe opeing of the ‘matter, he thought, they wonld be able to sv far smirch John Sherdian bs to drive him out of the Uabiuet, THE SUNDRY CIVIL BILL. A BIGNIPICANT OVINSION, Bpeeiat Dispaten to The THduns, ‘Wannxatoy, D. C, Juns Te—The Bundry Civil Appropriation LIl was repurted to the Tinuse to-lay, aud contained no sppropriation for the Hock Island Arsenal. ‘This omission Is significant, sud desarves ths coreful sttention of the Western people. Korty years ago the Qoverument resorved Kock Island as tho must cligiblo sito for n grent arsenal fu tho Weat, It was consldercd then that the eafoty of the country raquired the establishinent of an arms manufactory and depot In tho Mlsstssippi Val- ley. The Bpringficld Arscnal was near tho const, and, in the svout of s furolgn war, might bo eaptured. Detwcon six and seven miilions of dollars bave beon expended at Rock laland, and tho arsenal has not been vompleted, That exponditurehas thus far resulted onlyln making alarge arins depot. Two-tuirds of the arme supplied to the army aro furnishod at ok 1stand. Tho arsenal lacks ONE-TRIRD OF COMPLETION. Tho estimatos call for £3,500,000 to complate 1t. The mppropristion usked for this year was 000,000, Finally tho Secretary of War and the Republican members ou the House Aporopria- tlons Commitiec agreed upon §300,000. The araenal could bo complated now moroe. cheadly than at any timo for muny years on account of the reduced cost of materlsl. Withont comple- tion the arsonol is pructicully usciess. Yet the Avpropristions Comunittee reports ita bill with. out an appropristion, end with thedeclarationon the part of ono of the Demucratic members of the Committeo that the beat pollcy for tho Govermunent would be to sbandon the arscnal. 1t bas been claimed that tho Dewmocrats de- sirc to eclehrated Wormley conference, ban been anm- moned fo appear before tho Potter Investigating Commitiee. RUMORED. Nrw (OnLeaxs, June 7.—Tne Times_says it ls rumored that Relly, who was Gov. Kelloge's colored donrkeeper and confidential man, #lzued the namos of Levissec and Larks to the Elcctora! returns, DOUUMENTS WANTHED, SPNATR PROCERDIROS Wasngxator, . C., Jute 7.—The Presi@lent pro tem, lald befors the Henate 2 commithiea- tion from the Secretary anhouheing that he had Deen suminoned helfore the Potter Conmittes to produce the Toulsdana election returns, and that he had obeyed the sithneens. Th comelu- elon he eays: #1 reepectiuily roytiest you to Iay this contiunieation hefore the Senate, that, ff deemed nocersary and propet, | may hase fostructions as to thy duty in this and avy st lar caces that may hetenfter arise.! Mr, Edmunds submitted an otder that the Secretary of the Senate attend before the Com- mittee of the House mentloned, with the papers deseribed by the Cowmitiee, and submit the papers 9 examiuation from time to tine, awe cording to the convenience of the Committee. Adong dlscusston ensued, seversl Benators claiminge that the proper way would have been for the House to hnte requested the Benate to furnish the vapers, Olher Sountors argued 1hat the papers were not Ju the custody of the sonate by any law. ‘They were, mrrulr in poe- seesion of the Recretary, according Lo the nanges einen the oreaniration vf the Governnient, nnd, therefore, the Comtnittee had a tight to sum- wmon toe Secretary t produce them. Finally the ordet of Mt, Etdiiids wae modi- fied 50 8 to reacrve all questions toutehing the regubarity of the actlon of the Committea of the House [n ealling for tho papers, instructiog the Sccmnrfl' to attena the Commnittee, ete, ahd, a8 modified, It wad agreed to, Vending the discussion, a reccss was taken, so that Sooators wiglit attend the funeral of ‘W, 7. McDonsld, Iate Cuiet Clerk ot the Honate. FLORIDA, SHRNIPE ALLEN, Jacreonvinin, Fln, Juao 7.—8herif! Allen, in bis featimouy afore the Bub-Commitlee of the House of Repreeontatives fnquiring into the aljeged franda in the Presidentiol election fn TFlorlda, snld he kuew Drigaurs had declined to act with Coxe, but theught his belng in town was sufficient. The réason he dld not partiel. pate on tie 18th was beeouso be koaw §t would cenender, grent prejudice among the people. Wien Coxe and Dorman made the canvass, I thought It was not treating the peoplo right, ang felt an Interest in the Repubileon party, and took cvery advantage [ could for it. Didn't tnink they made n falre canvass, \Was asked to do hotbing but co-uperate In the canvnss of tho country. Was not asked to throw out any vro- dncts, SPULL AND FRER INVERTIGATION." At thia polut Mr. Hiscock futrodueed a reso: lutlon saking a summons for J. B, Bryant aud 3. W, Howell. Rejectod by & vote of—yen, Jiis. cocle; nays, [Tunton and 8pringer. The Iatter gave a5 a resson for tholr vote that the testl- mony of theso partles would relate to a subject hevond the jurisdiction of the Committee, Resalutions aiso wero fntroduced by Mr. Iifs- coek, that sovernl hundred persons In Alachua avd Baker Conutles be sutmmnoned. Rojucted by tho sanje vote. GRREN. William Greentestifled: LivedinBaker Coun- ty In Novemuer, 1570; was Justice of the Peace; recelved my conimigaion Nov. 135 1t was brought to my house by Driggers; nover madenpplication forit; hotold e hewnntedme to tinmaking the canvass of the county claction; was sworn by Driggera next: day, st Sanderson, Witness deseribed the proceudings at the Clerk’s office subsiantially s glven by othars, and sald that hie #igned s paper which Drelegers sald was the return of theeloction, Didn't resd ity didn't kuow i3 contentas never performed the dutles of Justice of tho Peave siterwards, ozcept to marry ono counle, Driggora aald to me the day belote the cauvass: ** We are bsaten, snd must tuwrn e deat.” Ho sald if T would assist In tho s we conld make things all right, It I hind hnownethut any precncts were thrown out in the return 1 signed, und thrown out wrong- tully, § would not havo signed {8, Dida't kuow nuy were thrown ont until ten dnys afterwards, Never pald any fees for my commission us Jus- tivs of the Peace, @ A MODEL %, P Mr. ltacock made a long cross-examination, in whichi the witness stated that, about two motths aro, he swore to an aftidavit at Darby- ville, drawn up by Mr. Morton, and was paid $2 for time consimed In golog there, Didu’t ask what the afldavit was for. AMr. Bpringer read anafidavit to Green from tha testlinony in the Finley-Bisbee case, signed by Drizgers, and glying his statement In rezard * to the Baker County transactions, dated ‘Lajla- hassee, Dee. 1, 1576, with a certifleato attachied sluned by Green and one by Allen, that the statements of Driggzers wero correct e far as they were coneerned. Witness sald b didn't recollect algniug it Lt woa never read in bis presonce; nover knew of the aldavit before to-day. VERY DRUNK, Atlen recalled: Could mot remember ever slzning thoe afiidavit in Tallahossce; went to Tallahissses about that thne; wxpenscs were vald by Mr. Howell, Deputy Clerk for Baker County, who antd K. Bisbee, dr,, had given blin £10toyivomu. Remalned in ‘fallahasso throe days. Witnoss satd ho was drinking very hard a part of the time {n Talishassee, and would not swear positively whethier Lo shened the paper ornot, Ureen and bimsell wero bath drunk one day. Drlewers testified that ho was County Judge of Baker County in November, 1870," Didn't tell Stearns the cauvass hind glvou the county to Tliden, Micht have told lfxlm that, That wan the aupposition. Got [ntothe Clerk’s office by Howell, Deputy Clerk, letting us ln, LOOKED OVER YIE BETURNS, and weut over tho canvags, I sald wo couldn’t count votes of Johuaville and Darbyville, Duon't recollect suy conversaton with MeLin, DESTROY THE ARMY, Tnera can bo no doubt tuat the member of tho House Appropriations Comittee hinving tho ar- senuls in chargo declarce thab the bost policy wounld be to abandon all tho orseouls, Abra- ham L. Howlitt, of New Yurk, formerly, and doubtless now, of the firm of Cooper & Howitt, largo tron msaufacturcrs In Now Jorsoy, s the menber of the Appropriations Commlites who had chargo of the arsemals fn this bill Although™ application hus becn mado to bim for a hearlog by Western mombers In favor of the Rock Island appropriation, he has refused a hearing, and has stricken out the vatlimutes from the bill, Iewitt, upon being {ntuerogated, guyvo s number of reasons for nut making the approuriation, and the reasons arg not consistent, He says the Springfold Arsenal can manufscture all the guns needed. owitt says it would be a blessing it tho aracnals at Rocle Island and Springfleld WOULD BOTIH BURN DOWX, on the ground that thu Interest upan tho ex- enditure would be more than it would cost the jovernment (o buy arms Represontatives of oprivate orms “mauufactories have al- ways usod thoir fnflucuce i Congress to ndeavor to cripple the (jovernment srsennla, Whether ~ Hewltt's dron fim Is interested In tho gun manufnctories caunot Lo stated, but HHowitt's avowed policy is to div- coutlnue the manufucturo of arms vy tho Gov- erniuent oud to buyy them mads by individual | firma. It cost tho Unlted States $21,000,000 to Luy srme et the wutbreak of the Rebellton, 821 each, worthlcss at that, whilo the Bprivg- fleld Arsenal mukes the best gun POR MLEVEN DOLLARY. Private dealers fu thils country charge forelgn Governmonts 831, 810 moro than the cosl of the arms made st the Springtleld Arinory. for our Government, Thore nre indicatiovs that this mosent of the Appropristious Cumnittes to atrike down the Rock Ialaud Arsenal is deslgned to build up the Kastern manufacturivg juterests st the expenss of the Weat, WESTERN ITEMB, ‘Lo (allawing ave the ernumux itemeal West- arn Interest in the Sundry Clvil bill: * Custom- Housu aun Bul-Treaaury, Chlcagu, for contin utiun of the building, £300,000; Cluctnnati Post. Olllce, ¥400,000; Evanevilla Courteflonee, €20, Don't recollect whothier ho suld there had been . el ) % 0 vl u o there had beun | ado; drend”itavtds’ Court Hause, 22,0005 Lt anf other yeturns. “Tallulinesee. Tn the last part of Novembar met Btearng, MeLin, und several others. Was re- quested to o before the Board of Uanvassery, but wusn't sumuioned, Was there six or elyht 3 the vXpcuses wero luhl hy Col. Martin, Fliey smaunted to about #20 or 830, Don't ro. wember who usked ne 1o go thore, Made an aflidavit befors Joseph Bawes 1o Le used before the Board. Don't recollect wha wrote ft. It was not weitten by me, Coutdn't any positivel that it wos made beforo Bowes, Thin Williem E. Chandlerwas presant, 1t was made tnw roum o the City Hutel, Don't rewember whit Chandler sald, Don't remombor i he wrote the sillilavit, Tho resson for throwing out Johusyiile was that the Inspsctors had va- fused to allow one muu to vote. The mun tolif e limself. Ho made no attidayit, but told we L would. 1 DIDN'T EXAMINE THE LAW. 1 knew ut Darbyville some had been challenged at the volls, and supposed they had no right to vote, although their Yotes had been sworn fn. In auwiver 1o 4 question usked by Mr, Hacock, witness sabd tho men who voted at thet precinet were ot reistereds Don't recollect only six feht, Two did not reside fu the county, kinyg the cunvass I jutended to do my duty, aud made it i wood faith; thought I had the rizhit 10 tet a new Board, Had nocoltusfon with suy State ollicer. Ureen swore Lo the aill- duvit seferred to, but couldu't sav whether Allun dud or ot Dida't suppose Green, when W ot dwstice of the Peace, would o any. thinz but whut wus leral, Mode no such Temik 05 that we were beaten and must turn oweranew jeaf, In wnewer to Bpringer and Hunton, witness sald he wus pald, the first timo b went to Tal- lahassee to carry the returns, by Conover, Ilo Gavy we 815, The law wequiving that returns sball be for- warded Ly mail was read. 1 bad no purpose in carryinie the veturns there, Don't recollect whether Murtiu gave e money at that time, but think it was that tine, coln, Neb., Court-flous i Bh Luula Custom-Hause, 800,005 inuiuteuance of ligh! on huoys ou the AMigsisatppt, Oblo, uad Allssuurt Rivers, $140,000; additional luud at Ureon Islaud Light Btation, Wis., §200. Avpropristions are mude fur thusurvey of the narthern ami narthwostern tukes sud” Misais- sipul River; for continuiug the suryey of Luke Erle determination of polots fu aid of Stute surveys and conatruction of wova; continustion of Irlangulation cast frun Mango, sud south from Chicugu, and esst tu Laky Erle. OTUKL 1TEUV, olh‘»;' :lu publichulldiogat Urand Rapids, Yich., 2 0,000, For the bullding at Little Ruck, Ark., 850,000, Vor the publlo bulldiug st Nashyiile, Tevn., 85,000, For the public bufldivg wt New Orleans, La., 30,000, Tha Hocretary of Warls directed ta scll the United Btatvs arsenals at Pittsburg aud Pleks: ¥ilie, M., aud to pay the net procceds iuto the ’l‘reuur(. Fur tha cufstruction af o light-howee at Tmrl{! Mile Polnt, Lake Outarlo,” £3,000, On Branuards Rouk, Michlzan, $7,500. For the erection of pler heud-lights ou the Nurthern and Northwostern Jukes, £15,000. The general ftems Sor salaries and supplies, ete, for the lizht-house establishient, aegroe ote about §1,800,00. Other lurge fems ot the bill are as follows: For revenue cutter service, 8003 for the slvoal service, £325,000; for the Bureau of Engravivgand Priuting, $200.000;5 for tho walntainance of lzhts und buoys ou the Miealastop!, Olto, und Missouri luvurn} £140,000; for the propugation of fuod fshies, 3,000, for the Huydeu survey of the ‘Terrltories, $50,000; for the” Fowell survey, 350,005 fur refunding to Penusylvania _the cxpensus {ncurred fu rafs- ing vuluntecrs, 80,5273 for the suppurt uf Na- tlonal Homes for disabicd yolunieer soldlers, $550,000; nun% of publle Junds fml nyate land clajms, $300.000; Uuye, et Hospltat for the Jusune, §175.000; judgments of the Court of Clalms, ubout #100,000; GAVE BB ANOUT 830 ? et Expuises. of the for expenses. Dou't recollect whiat the cxpenses %&’fib‘ ca Courts of all deacriptious, 83, were. [lad o free tickes ou the rallroad. It ¥ Cas S was wheu 1 went back 10 go before the State Board tbat Mustin guve we $2). Don't recol- Teet bow mueh I received sitogether, Gouldn't way whether 1rccoived uny atuny otber time. Will ate that these were the only twosutos [ ro- cefved. Expeet § might hiave cot some niore, but will not swear that I dil. In regard to the throwioug out of the returns of the precioet wheie the men were challenged and thelr votes piorn in, witness satd L\g!uu.jmmd now tlat it woyn't fu uecorduuce with the law. fe bad dune 1t use Lo thought §t wua right. Iu ro- g bio the other pragincts, ho kuew uothiug trow Lits own Kuowledfe or from allidavits. The IN THE SBENATE. THE AUMY BILL. Spectal Diapalel 01 T Tridune. Wasuixoron, D. U., June 7.—The Senate in- dulged fo much debate, but sccomplisbed noth- fug, excopt to refer tho subject of the tranafer of tho lodian Bureau from thy Interlor Depart- nieot 1o the War Depurttaens to & commbsslon coiposed of three Benators and four Kepreicats atives, which ls to slt duriug the comlug recess, uud report fo Juuuary peat. The greater por- tion of the debnte, however, was upon the rocommendation of the Committet that the section of the nilt framed {n the House of Rep- resentatives relative to the uss of the army ab 0 posss comitatus Le stticken oul. This scction virtually decldres -that no United Statea troops shall be used to protect colored voters uf the South under existing lawe, to enforce the Iteventls laws thete, ur to crush out Communist riots at the North, Aid the Buuthérh Sendtors are very antlous to have it retained. Tlidy lorget the employment of Unlted States troops [ slare Insurtections to enforce the Fugitive Slave law, and to capture old Joli Brown when, with a Corpural®a guard, be defled thousands of armed Virginions, lo- deed, the United Bintes ariny {8 nos povular an, way At the Bolith, aml fts presencd thete |s ol feutlve, eapecially when it petinits the freed. mau o dketelae the right of suifrage. IN 1M1 1HOUBE. THE DEFICIENCY AL Spectat Dispateh to The Tridune. Wasisarod, [%. C., Juns 7.—The House had aday of talk upon the Detlelency Apprapriation bilt, and eohtinted the subbject at the night gesalon, Fromn the slow progress maile fn the onac, It acems impuaaible to adjourn June 17, hut the last Appropriation bill (the Sumlry Clvil) was reported lnte this afternvor. There was A vory eatiédt conbroversy uver the acction rolating to the naval defictency, Blount Inststing that all the claling arose undeér cdutracts made fu violatlon of law, Biount was overruled on this polnt finally. Not only the claims In the Ll were passed, but nearly a million wore wera added to & by a vote of 111 to 43, The House has thus hledged ftseit to pay moat of the tlatmk atising tlides the con- tracts made by Secretary Kobeson of the last fow weeks af Grant Admiofstration. The vote hias a political signilicance, na It {s A PRACTICAL JUSTIFICATION of Secretary Robeson In making the conteacts, and destrava o drent deal ol Demderntic cam- palzn capltal, Willis, of New York, the Demon- crat who champloned these claims, sald he wanted (0. see who would repudiate honest debta, “Tlhere wetd a frrent. many Democratic votea given for these claims, notwithstanding thetr leaders declared that to vute for them was to aflirm tho legality of Robesou's adwminlstra- tion, ‘The attempt was even made by the friends of Tom Scott's achema to dcbate the Toxns Pacific bilk {n connection with the defleiency, notwith- standing thu rapid approach of the end of the session, but nonsense of this sort was stopoed by 8 potnt of oraer. DISGRACEPUL SCRNES, The House wakted the greater. park of four hours to-night [n an lle wrangle on the orler of business, Thero wwere n great many exelted and some dlsgraceful scencs.” Flunlly there was an hours talk over tha Letter-Carriers’ bill, and near midnight the House adjourued. CONGRESSIONAL LIBRARY. TROTOBED IMPROVEMENTS. Fpsctal Dlzatch to The Trisune, Wasminarox, D. 0., June 7.—The Congres- slooal Library Commlssion, to coustder and sclect a plan for increased Murary accommodas tlons, held & zosston to4lay and agroed upon o revort. The three prominent propusitiops be- fore this Commission for tho purpose of sccur- iug incrensed shiclf room forthe library were: First, the extenslon of the centro buflding of tho Copitol east or west; accoud, the purchaso of land adjolning Cabitol Park on the east or Capltol JIIN, for the crectlon of a separate bullding; third, the crection of a library bulld- ing in Judicary $quare, a large Government res- crvation in the centre of the city, formerly occupled by tho District Jail, but recently convertod into ono of the largest and hand- somest of the Washington parks. The Comm!is- slon have sgreed upon the Judiclary Syuare site. Tho objuction urged to tho ercetion of a scparate buflding, that i¢ would remove tho Hbrary from the immediate reach of members of Congteas, has beon answored by 118 STATEMRNT OF LIBRARIAN 8YOFFORD, who isone of the members of the Cotnmiseion, that from 50,000 to 75,000 books can be propetly retalned [n thelr prosont accommodations with- In tho Capitol. This number will amply om- brace all books hnportant for rolerence, and, according to Mr. Spofford, will vomprise In itself a lbrary twico as large as) that con. fined under tho roof of any othor parlia- moutary bullding In the world. I the opinion of the Librarian, which has been accepted as that of the Cominlssion, it would be imuossi- ble to inake any more cxtonsion of tho Capltol to answer tho rapldly oxpanding wants of tho Natloral Library. The fact that it will requiro au additlonsl tivo years legally to come pleto tho appralsal and purchase of uny site for a Jbrary such as that proposed on Capltol Hill, where tho Guvernment owns no land, is, Ih view of tho (mmediato necossities of increased library acconwmodations, PATAL TO TIE FROPOSITION. The report ot the Commission will recommend the appropriation he' Congress at 1t present scssion of 150,000 with which to hegin finme. diste work on the elte, Nothing Las bevn reed upou furtlier than the general size of :‘fu bullalog, whici, if constructed nccording to the recommendation of the Commlissloners, will be from BY0 to 400 feet square o its ground dimenslons, fuo roport of the Committeo will strongly urge the humedlate adoption by Cougress of jts varfous recown- mendations, cng‘mnlly that for an appropriation with which to hegin the building of tho Librar; durlng the prescut summer, Mr, Snofford, however, with the ilght of his past experionce in attemptiug to engage Congr nal interest inthis mutter, docsnot feel wholly sanguine, The stato of things which ho roports”as ex{sting in tho Library is deplornble. ''here are ot presont 00,000 volumes—a sutliclent uumber to torm ono of the largest of the minor Mbraries in the country— WITNIOUT AILRLE-ROOM, ‘The regular accommiodations for books having lung ago heen llled to thelr extreme capacley, 200 wouden cases have been ntruduced, much ugetust the Libearlan's will, futo tho Hee-proof structuro of the Librry for additfonal uccom- modations, thus eudanzgoring the whole vast ac- cumulation of Looks throuch the chanuces ol couflagration. 'Those cases obstruct all the paxsugeways of the Library, and tholr lmit of cupacity hins also been reached. Dooks are now hetng piled in the attie and cetlur of the Canltol in dark rooms ouly proper for storage, and not supplied with the slightest focllities for ref- erotive, The vpen spuces of the Library bave becumo crowded with piles of books and wanuscripts, abd thero Ia 1o longer suy privacy for members of Congress or any other student desliriog to juvestigate special subjects. - IN ADDITION T0 Tilis, the immense bustuves of the prest Copyright Bureau, 2} of the functionsol which were trans. ferred o fow years ago Lo the oftice of the i brarlan of Congress, must be carried on within the crowded alcoves of the Library, Biuce 1670 thern have accuimtlated uder the law requiring depostt for copyrighe 350,000 wrticles, Thyse - nanbers of mape, charts, , bnotographs, and other works sldes wmuny thousand perfudicals ) compositions. /Fhese sriicies of Nteraturs aent hicro by the American people, suys Al ifurd, are made (nvisible by the present enforced methiod of storing them In ‘:eup- on the Quoraof the Librory, bat in spite nt the cwbarrasaineuts with wiiel he is thus fu- cuwnbered ho carries ou his work, The Librarian says that hie has thud for coutinued to auswer by return mall every upplication made 1o bl Tor copyrychits, 11, however, something la pot speedily ddne by Congress for the fucrease of its sccomedations, the functions of the Cou- Rresstounl Librury will hayve to cvease fur the waut of -‘mu for thelr operation tha Librurlan will Le, as he asserts that he shull be, master ot ¢haos aud nothing more, pletdstariol NOTES AND NEWS, TUE DISTRICT DILL, Apectal Plaited to The Triduns. Wasiminarox, D, C., June 7.—The Conference Comittes on the District of Columbfs bill 1s understood to have cowe to & practicsl sgrae- ment to-day. The Cominittes will undoubtedly recommuend that the Comnlssiouers who von- stitute tho executive of the District shall be sppoluted by the Prestdent, fustead of belng elected by the Seuate and House of Represouta- tives, as proposed by the Iouse bill. Thisls a concesslon o the part of the House. Two of the Comsmissloucrs are tu Le private citlzens, to hold office for three years, sod ouo Is to be an coglueer ofticer sbove the ravk of Cabtaln. The Commissloners are givou full exccutlve power. The provision providing for a poli-tsx will ‘I'ie adoption of a bl 8 bengticlal efluet upon every jutcrest fu this Diatrict. TE. A A large delegation of tea-pierchants of New York bas been bere to-dsy to urie the hnpost- tion uf a duty of 10 vents per pound on teas Cofley, thoy clal, bas becowe o necssivy 1o the cowmon peoply, aud the taxon it shoukd not be Incranted, but tas was stilla great lux- wry, Inluleed {n mainly hy the upper oml middie claaes, aud soma tax 4 necessnry to sccure $he narket aralnst chieap mdulteratlona. Statistics were produced to show bow tho Chinese take ndvantageof our free norta of entry, and to erotmit our markets with an inferjor article of teas, for which the same prices arc charyed as for tlie better brands, The merchanta sald that, during the existenco of the duty on ten, the qualify of téns fmporied Into thie ‘country was very much better, SLAAR. The Committee will to-thotrow prohably de- clde the proposition to make the duty on duaar unitorin up ko No. 10, Dutch standacd, TARIEY COMMISAON, . Nearly all the protests from Pennsylvania and other wnhufacticing States ngaliat the Wooa tarl bill recommended that tio chance be matle’ In the ent law uall the whole qttestion uf eustoms and Internal revenus could be lanulml Into by avompetent commission. Consultatlons mmoig onators atd Members nhnve been held alncs the defeat of the Wood B, and the tesuit 4o that Benatue Wallave has prepared the Ioltowing Juint. resolution toe the appolntment of 4 Coinntasion. fooleed, Dy the Senate and flanss of Repra. senintives of the Unite) StAisAnt Americs In Con. xreas assemblod, That there be constitited & com- miasion, ro connist af one niemuer of the Benate, to be appofnted by tha Prosident of the Senntd, one wember of the Honse of Representatives, to be ap- poluted by the Speaker thercol, . ARG three eitfzenn of the * Utited States not haw holding any offca undee the Govetnment, of whom one shauld hen practical fstmet, one & practieal manufacturer, and (he an expriended necchant fu be nppAlited by the Urestdent of the, 1Tnited Hiatos, w.[‘eh Lummisston shatl Inquire inta the oporations of the sxesting farlif, and “Inta Interual rovenneé {aws, and Ascartath what changes if any ahould bn made Ih tnem fot the éohiotlan of indusiry nnd thte benefil 30 the pablic tevenus, with powar to 1) duriny the recess at ilfo seal of (Jovernment and elanwhere, WIN. GRANT, Tn the Western Asoctalid Press. Wasninaton, 1. ¢, Jiune 7.—Gen. Grant, under date of Parle, May 20, writes 18 follows to a tiersonal frlend hore: My teavels abrond Imv‘ heen very agreesble fhus {nr, thoigh I often feel homenlek.” tn A few woekn 1 ehall leavs hera for the North vl Swedan nnd Norwar, refutn to the Sonthof Rutope fur the winler, and ro back to Ameriea nest sprime, I ahould xo this fall, but [ have ho housa thets, ex- cept my Long [ranch Nouse, witich (4 ot A for winter quartes Uggreturning in the epting I van occtpy I for & faw months, and prepare 4 perina. nent ioma fn the taéantime, NHUTIALITY. ‘Tho Cabinet to-tlay had tinder conslderation the aubject of Ametlcan citizens supplyving ships and munitions of war to the Goverament of Ruesla while that Uovernment and Enaland are eugaged (n @ contcoversy whichh toag de- velop Into war belweeu thie ttvo natlons. No acciston wes reached. ‘The discusalon will be resumed at the next meeting of tho Cabluet, ' APLIOVED. The President has approved the act to repeal tho Bankrupt law, - = ¥ NOMINATIONS. 3 Tha President pomiunted Postmasters as fal. Towss Botoman Kauftman, st Uurnet, Kan, s Hie rarm O. Pajne, Freuont, Neb.s Alvert B, Cham- terlaln, Ashinnd. Nebn: John . Marahall, Pinttsmouth, Neb.i Theodore . Hacker, Browasville, Nob, i THE RECORD. BENATE. Wasmxaron, 1), C., June 7.—After tho morn- ing Lusiness the Benato resuined conalderatlon of tho Army Appropriation bill, Mir. Blaine, who Is in chargo of the bill, sald that the Commdttes on Appropriations this morning camo to the conclusion that It would not he wise to unite tho Indlan question with the reorgapization of the arny under the same comtnission. He theretore submitted a substl- tute for the Jlouse sectlon to tranfer the ludian Bureau to the War Departmient, so 88 to pro- vida for the appointment of three Scuators and four Representatives ns a joint commission to inauire into tho oxpediency ot transferring the 1sdian Duread to the War Dapartment, and report 10 Congresn before the 1st of January, 1870, De. Late followed, Tho nmendment of the Iouse to the bill anthor- ** Narrative of the Palarie Expedition' was con- eareed in, and the biil passed. Recamn, Uvon reasrombliug, the question belng on tho smonduent revurted by Me. Blaine this moruing from the Committee un Almro rlntlnnn“\rnvlfllm’ for & Commisston to conaldor the expediency o trunaforsing tho (ndisn Bureaw to the War Uepast. mont, was agreed lo, Mr, Burnello submitted an omondment to tho rovislon aubmitted by him yvoaterdny wroviding lor 8 Commisslon to consider the aubjoct of ariny teform, eto, an to nrovide for thfee Senators on that Cuiiuiaeiun Theiehd of two, three menibors of the louse of Representatives, and thres ollicers of the regular army, Agroed to. Tho Commitiee on Approptiations reported in favor of striking ant thy twenty.ninth scctlon of tho Houro bill, swhich forblus ths use of the army a8 s posse comitatus, Mr, Kernan, for Mr. layard, who was neces- sarily nbsent, submnitted snamendment so ns to make Uie vection read: **From and aftor the pasuags of thlv act, it shall not b lawful to ew- ploy any part of the srmy of the United States ns o posse comltstus, or nthorwise, for the purposs of exocating the laws, oxcept in such cases and under such clrcumsiances as such employment of sald force may he uspressly authorized by the Constlta- tton, or by nct of Conzrens, cto.* Mr. Windom opponed tha retention of the Inuny ""R" and argued (hat It was usclor latton. ‘The conatitutional power of the I ubject coaddl not be limited by Cong: Mr. Maine sald the only way the urm{ waa used omitatus was 1o ald revonuo such nction would be to break againat flticit distillation, Mr, Edinunds vpposod the sectlon on the ground that [t was genoral | gialation {n an appropriation bill. HBesldes, 1t would be rather singnlar to say the army shall not Le nsed for the purpose of exe- cuting the laws, 3ir, Morsimon eald the army Lad bosn used and prostituted time and time again to conteol slec- tlous, ‘The objoct of this eection was to prevent & ko occurrence tn future, le trusted tho Presl- dent would not uso the nm{ for such a purpose, but he trusted before the I'resident would not, and e did aselt. . ‘Discusslon as to the Iawful use of the srmiy con- Edmunds.” 1i1l, 1) tinued at some length by 3 Wallace, Merrimon, and othe: Mz, fifll aubmitted an amendment to strike aut of sho section as nbove the quoted words **nua posse comitatus,” aud Mr, ‘Teller submitted an amendment o strike out the words **for the pur- Pogo of exconiing the Jaws," Ponding discussion, adjourned. nousx, Afr. Atkins, Chalrinan of the Committee on Ap- ropriations, reportod the Civil Bundey Appropria. on bill. Hoferred to the Commnitice of the Wi The Touse then went Inlo Comultice of the Wiole, with Me. fecbo In the chair, on the Gen. eral Doficlency bill, Mr, Willls (N. Y,) offered ap amendment for tho R-yuwnl of further clsims ngainat the Duresu of teutn Engineoring (for which poyment had been recommenied by the Committcs on . Naval Ex. E-ndlluru‘ but for which no appropriation had cen made by the Cummiites on Approorisiions), which Jucreased the .L"mm" lon fur the an ment of'clntung wuiet that bureau from 430,415 to £1, 413,870, After debato, 317, Atking gave notice thut he would call for the yeas aud nays in the luuse, next uarsgraph of the bIll appropriates W, 334 for the payuient of claime avaluet the furesu of Consteaction and ltepatrs. Mr. Wille otfered an smendment for il ment of further claims -14 ust that By, creasing (e sam fipuv.unl ed from 8308, 4041, 1114 ; alsu for Limber, 0,310, or much {nereof na sy he neccasary, siid tinber o bs pald for 8t no yreater rate thav 1he morkes prico st the \wo of tho contract. ‘The aiend ofticers, down all our guati adopted. 150,000 for it indebtedness, Agregd ac fered an unendimnt appronriafin 1l paymient of the clothli to alter oppostilon by Cly Al gruat confus The Commities rose, My, Coverl vflerod & resolution directing the Cnu:lmlllo; ‘I‘I? lll?ll‘l.u sl:llllu' :t:wlnquln '¢"|“ |=o conduct of the United Blates tr aged in (he Saitts of Luse 8ig Hora, " Iifares L ccess. . ‘Tue evenlng sesslon was s sceae of uproar snd confusiun, §nxnxng wae dono, B OLD SETTLERS. Special Dispaich $o The Triduns. Mouxt Vsaxos, Iil, Judo 7.—The sopual mceting of the Old Settlers of thls county took place In this oty to-day, and was made the occaslon of much futercal. The placo sclected for the gathering was thal magoificent spot known ss Casey’s Grove. Two thousand per- sons were prescut. The irinclml addrees was made by Judze James U, Allen. The Rev. €. E. Cline alio made a specch 1o the vid felke. The Presideut of tho Bocloly ocrupled » canc-bottomed chair made fu Virginla la 1513 byd. R Allen.nul this county. A Psalm wus read from s Bible rrluwl over 200 years ago. Other laterostiug reli et —— OCEAN STEAMSHIP NEWS. New Yonk, Juus 7.—Arrived, steamships City of Hruasels, from Liverpool; Denwark, from Loudon; De Ruyter, frow Autwerp; Le- vantu, from Hull; Devsu, from Bromen; sod Gerwande, from Quecustown, s wero axlidbit Lospos, Juue 7.—Stcuwsbips Mootans, Per- r.-lr:, und fluuu, from New York, bave arrlved ol {2iny the publication tor sslo of an edition of tho- FOREIGN. Boolalistio Developments Causs ing Much Exocitemont in Germany. Meetings of the Order Supprossed snd Many Persons Arrested, Anonymons Threats Agninst the Lives of Mady Prominent Porsans. Parliament to Be Dissolved and New Election Ordsred, No Unfavorable Change in the Condition of tha Emperor, England and Russin Satistactorlly Ar- ratige the Prefitniiaries of tlie Congress, Two Hundred Porsons Killed by an Ene glish Mine-Exploston, THE ROOIATISTS, KAISRH WILIELM IMPIOVING. Tantam, dune 7.~The ahot lett in tho aem of .the Emperor {nelude one buckshot, which, on neconnt of iia stze, may havo th be extracied, while the amallor ahot will beallowed to remaln. ‘The Binperutts appetite is better, bub his con- ditlon in otherwise unchanged, Later,—The Einperor's strength fs increasiog. The swelltng of the richt arm fs subalding. The cohditlon of dthet wounds I8 hormul, There are ho sytnptoms of tevers LATEAT. Hanuix, June 7.—The oliicial bulletlin, 0:30 p. m.y 30ys tho Emporor alept cahinly durine the afternoon. Mls nppetito has not Improved. Rememberingthal to-Aay isthe anntversaryof his father’s death, ha was In a dopressed aud pros- trute condition. NOULING, 1t ts untrue that Nutling -has.besn operated ot He lios beon quite uuconsclons alhes Sun- dny svening, and {s constantly watched, Every- thing thiat ho says is recorded. CONMDRRING, Benrcin, June 7.—The Ministry of State Is considering messures for tmmediate adoption in the interest of order nud the pubile security, and also what measurcs shall be submitted to 1he Federal Counell. EXTRAORDINARY POWRRS, Brneix, June 7,—The Natinal Gaselle, organ of tho Liberals, says: ‘It tho Covernment comes before the Relchsing nxking extraor dinary powers to protect tho dynasty snd country, we aro convinced such powera will be readily granted by the majority of the Relch- sing, the Government of courso accopting the responsibility for the necessity of such powers and thelr constitutional appllcation.” 1TEMS, Brnuix, June 7.—Nobling again attempted suletde, but .wis prevouted by the guards, Four students hnve been arrested charged with romplicity In the attempt to assassinate the Emperor. “It i3 paacrted thnt Qermany has fnvited tho Powcrs to conider the neccesary measurcs for checking conspirators located abroad. . WILD BTORIES. Lonnon, Jane 7.~Tho following facts and ru- mors show the state of nublic fecling in' Ger- mauy. The editor and mannger of a newspapor at Glauchau hare beon arrcsted for tho publica~ tton of Sociullstie meetings. Acommittce has heen formed (o Derlin to purchaso house No. 18 Unter do Lindon and to convort it tnto & place of roliglous worship, Numerous manufacturcrs lave vosolved to discharge all thelr workimco attendiug Soclal- istic meetings, Batweon twonty and thirty per- son3 have been nrrested in various towns for ex- prosaing regrct at tho fallure of Nobling to kill tho Emperor. At Brunawick and Barman men have been ar- rested charged with telllog beforehand of Nob- lnge's attemnt, At Homburg the volico closed a Soclallst meetlug, At Wilholmsbaven a man was, arrested charged with gn.-dlcz!nx the day boforchand that the Koenlz Williclm would sink the Grossur Kurlurst Buch, says tho Times® Berlin correspondent, are tho lucrediblo statements now going the rounds of the German press, Boing papers at- nounco that Nobling’s coudition s Improved, and there 18 some proapect of his recovery, but the story of a surgical opeeation s false, and so also scums to Lo tho circumstential account of his admissiona in the proscnce of his mother and tho gol(tn about his accomplices, and tho drawing Of lots ta determing who shall undor- tako the assussinntion of the Emueror, ‘The Natlonal Qazette says when Nobilug's mother reached the prison "he was alroady un- conscious, and has been so ever since, Tersons who kaew Nobling intimately at Halley n’ue' he often had fits of fusanity. ‘The Kiol Cazelts snys whilo at Dresden Nobilog was suddenly sulzed with the ldea that o bad found the solutlon of the Eastorn gues- tlon, and atarted far Londou alwlurlnF his fn- tentlon to submit his plan to the Dritish Gov- ernmnont, PACTS PIOM DNQLIEY BOURCES. The London Telegraph rngn +“We huve authority tostate that the ruinor ubuut Nobling’s counec. |, tion with the Soclallst conspirators in Eniand, and sbout the part taken Ly tho English potice in communicatiug the allegad facts {o the {lerman amthorities, arc ontirely hasee cas. There is some evidence that Nobling was an extreme Social Detnoerat, hut both the Gerninan_and Buglish police pos- sese evidence that e bad made orrangemcnts which negative the presumption of a premedi- tated plan to shoot the Emperor, * Beotland Yard ~Aotoctives have a letter written by Nobling - two days befure his attemipt against the Jife of the Ewmperor, which ~ shows that "no such purpose was then vresent ju W mind, Tho view taken by the polleo of Berlin, as well os the London pollice, Is, that Nobling, thouszh in perfect slon of his reasoning faculties, sutlared ' hiumsoll to beconio the creatura of passion and disbolics] knpulse, They discredit altoiether the story ol the drawing of lots,'* Another algnificant fact {s that there were a dozen empty heor-glassos Nunlhuf'l tuble when the crowd broke into his room, which the servait suys hie hud never seen there before, HEXTREMEB MEASU! 3 LoNpow, June 8—8 aun—A speclal trom Berlin states that the alssolution of the Relch- atag s as good as accomplished, the assont of the Fedural Council being I, The Liber- slasre fn o state of consternation, The Gov- ernment will, panding the now clecttons, take the most oxtecme weasures wllowed by lnw to meet the grave soclal crisis, fL uppears that a state of slege has beon under discusslon, but will not by proclaimed ut present, A soldler bos beon stabbed st Dantzic aud sen- tries tired on. YORBILDEY, {lotua, June 7.—The meeting of the Boclallst Cougress her has Leeu forbidden, PROFOSED DISSOLUIION. BexLiN, June 7.—Prussla yesterday submlited to the Federal Councll a motion sizned by His- {nud':i proposing the dissolution of the Relchs- I:gunfl attenpt ou the life of tha Emparor, the Oovernmcot's responsibllity fur the wmalntenance of order dows not permlit him to rest contout with having mers- Iy lutroduced the former abortive antl-8oclallst viil, bug lh¢¥ canuot count upun another bill wbich they intend to Introduce mecting with betler success In the exlsting Relenatag. The Uoveruwment, the motion says, due.‘nu; wish to restrict auy freo legal move- meat, 3 ] IN PARIS, LARLS, June 7.—The Pays {8 to be prosecuted for saying tha French Hepublicana are respoust- ble tur Nobliug's crime. PUBLIC FEBLING, Nuw Youx, June 7.—A special from Londen sayss “ Privato letters received from Berltn speak of the public lefillnfi u Germany as beluy profoundly disturbed. No one veutures to speak opeuly u extenuation of Nubling’s crlme, but {u privatc weu say the couutry is ripe for & Republic. Frauce, now under Republican rule for scven years, is prosucruus, rich, und Lappy. (Qermauy, under the Empire, b pour, distreesed, aud wrolched, Worse still, flm shiluteo betw, the Czar aud the Emperor Is damscrous, Ger- he mution puists out that, In view ol the | many mag find herself dragged into & war with which ahc hna no concern, 8ha Is kept with hor haud upon her sword, and ber peoble, many of whom And it dificult to get hread to eat, are compeliéd to malntaln an fmiense armr, The poptlatity of the Crown Pruce Is as nb(h!m" cum{mrml with that of the Emueror. Bhonld the latter die, a Republican revolution might be attempted.” TIF, CONGRESS. AR AONEEMENT, Lownox, June 7.—It Is saitl that England and Russia have come fo a preliminnry egreement witli fegard to the teting of the tteaty, Count Echouvalofl fs taklog to 3t. Perershure informa- tion relative to Gréat Britalu's viaws, which wiil cnnble Russia todeclie ahout the tnstructions to give her Plenihotantiaties, - AMBAssAtiORY O Tt coNchfeg, BT, PrraAnantng, Junn 7.~ Count Bchouvalofl, the Ruestah Ambassador to fiondon, and the Prince D'Oubril, Russlan Athbasendor at Berlin, who are to atlciid the Derlin Chnaress, and Chaker Pash, the Turklsh Ambassador to 8t, Potershurg, liave attlved, Count Schouvalst nod Peince D'Oubril had an audtence with the Emperor to-dag, and start for Berlin Sunday. 1t 15 stil} hoped (ortschakof will Lo able to ate tend the Coligres, . raancs, VersuiLtes, June T.—In the Chamber of Deputies Lhis forenouh the Mintslor of Foraigh Affales, o anawet to the interbellation on the Enstern question, read the reply of the ¥ranch Uoavernment Lo the invitation to the Congresd, cotisenting to patticipate on cotulition that the discaseion be confined to questions Immediately raleed by the war, The Minlater assured the Deputfes thas the maintenance of peace was now almodt certalh, The Chamber unabi mously ¢xpressed approval of the Minmtet's statement, YEAY BATIAPACTORT, Loxpon, June 8—% a. m.—A St. Petersburg dispateh anvs the terms of the Russo-English arcabgeinent are sald to be moro eatisfactory thdn wax expected, tireat confidonca ts felt in tho rosult ot the Congress. The thost serious aillleitlty for the thoment Is Auatris'a objectlon to tho cesslon of Antivart to Monteheero. Lo#von, dunt B=3 . m—A Vienun tor reabundens says it cunaequience of the droad of Bouialism, Nussa’s presont polley secma to bo to mako peace quickly. ABRMANT'S BECOND AMBASSADOR. Loxoon, Jlung Ti—A Parls correapondent as- serts that EPrince Johienlolie, German Anbas. sador to Franee, wilt be the sccond ptatipoten- tiary of Germauy to the Congress, aTICKS TO IT, A Vionna corrosbendent savs Roumania has Just oflleially notifial the Austrisn Clovern. ent that she will not code Besaarabla even io obedlence to the declsion of the Powors. LEASTERN NOTES. EOTYPT, Loxpoy, June 85 a. m.—A Parls corre- spondent says u latter by Hallm Pasha, uncle of the Khiedive, Is published, plainly putling forth liis clafms to tho successlon to ths Vice. ruyalty of Egypt. SOMETHING SBIIOUS, A Constantiuople dispatch via Byria says *There ia sotncthing serfous at tho Palace. The Bultan has not beon to the Mosquo,’? AUSTRO-SIUNGARY, Viexya, Juno 7.~The Lower Iouso of the Relcharath has finally passed the bill providing menns for realizing the 60,000,000 florins credit, The Austrisn and Huncarian delogations ar- rived at an ngreement on the points of the bud- got on which they have hitherto differed. The session of the Austrian delegation has closed. TUR CRETAN INSUNGENTS, Five thousand three hundred Cretan in- surgents, altor obstlnnto fighting, compelied the ‘Turks to retira ta tho const towns. The Cretans aro determined to contlnua the strigeie until they have obtalued & unton with Grocee, BOUTARI, CoNaTANTINOPLE, June 7.—DifMcultios have been renewed with regurd to the Turkish and Montonegrin forces in tho nefghborhood of Scutarl, v « BERVIA, DBerLorAnE, June 7.—Tho BSkuptachina has been convoked at Krogujevatz on July 0. GREAT DRITAIN. * MIND DISASTEI, . Lonpow, Juns 7.—A fearful explosion ha occurred In Evane' colllery, near §t. Helon's, Lancashire, ‘Thres bundred porsons are ro- ported killed. Loxnon, June 7.—A later dlspatch says the number of men in the pit at the time Is varl- ously estimated at from 200 to 250. Bcveral have been brought up badly lujured. The larger proportion are belleved to be kilted, but it §s - possible to explore thu mine in consequence of the fire-damp, Loxvox, Juue7.—The cxploslon (n the coale pit to-day shook the carth for milea sround. The first oxplorer desconded the shaft five winutes after the oxplosian, and others fol. lowed. Tem men wero rescued alive and sent to tho surface. Ono dlcd almost immedlataly, and anothes suffered much from aftor damp, Elght othor men are nlive, and have taken ref- uge fn a working of the mine. Two hundred and thirty-two are dead. The explorcrs state that thay found the bodies decapitated, reduced to shapeleas musses, and some of them blown topleces. It 18 expected that the corpses will be brought up by midnlght. A large crowd «of men, wonien, “aud children surround the mouth of tho plt. Tho cause of the cxplosion is unknatvn, as -blasting with naked lights is prohibited, FAILURE, Loxnown, June T,—Ths falluro of Ileory Aless & Hankiey 'fs announced, Liabllitics, £409,000. TUB ENOLISIL WILEAT TRADE. Livearoot, Jans 7.—Tho leading grain clr- cular says the wheat trade ot Dritish inarkets {uactive, but tho declino in prices has becn mo: Iy arrosted by unfavorable reports of the Ea- glish crops, fuducing holders to offer less preas. ngly. lower grades of Amorican wheat aro slightly higuier, TUK OAKS ATAKES, Loxnow, June 8.—The Onks stalos were won y Lord Falmouth's Jaunette, Pligrimage second, Clementine third, WIITAUNTIDE HOLIDAYS, Livenroot, duus 7.—In obsorvanca of the ‘Whitsunthie lolliuys, the cotten market will be closed Saturday, Mondsy, ana Tuesdny. THR_COTTON STRIKE. Loxvon, Jiune 7,—At Munclester to-day the opinton provalled that the cotton strike will be terminated ut the vud of next waek, CUBA. COLLAPSED. Naw Yons, Juue 7.—A lavana lotter says;: “The lutest reports from tho Esstern Dopart- mant show & further surrender of too Chials, twenty-four offfcers, and 190 men at Ban Luls, and tho complete dissolution of the su-called new Government fnstituted by 3lacev In that department. “Festivitles for celebratiug the poace upen tho avrival of Gen, Martlnez Campos will last four daye. 4 The followlng s the number of Insurgents eurrendered In Clncos Villas Ia Trocha and the Ceutral Departinont slnce the urociamation of the pesca conditjons: Eleven Ucnerals, 127 Chiefs, 420 oflicors, 5,877 men, 8577 mncmbers of familles. Total, 10,018 persous. Thoso surren- fl,'rnldllr‘x tho Easteru Dopartinent aro not fo- dod. < ‘il v.unLJunu 7.—The war In the Tsl d ?l Cupafs finlshed, The nsurrectlo entire| wt oo end, Vicente Gareis will leave the lstan for 8t. "Thomas. Al tho insusgents in the East- haye Jaid down their a; Gen, Martlnes Campos is nxrecud at Haval 1 a fow days, when puace will be officlally pro- claimed, Proclamations to the soldiors and i habitants of tha Island will Le fssucd sbortly, Capt.-Gen, Jovellar will soon depart for Bpan, Martiues Campos remaluing as Captain-General. ‘Thiere will be areat festivitics in the celebra- tlou of peace. MISCELLANF.OUS., BANTO DONINGO, Havaxs, Cuba, Juno 7.—~It Isreported that Gonzales was elected President of Bsuto Do- wingo. Votlug began ay 2, aud continued thres daye. The Presidentisl term is to be oo year. ‘Thrée Dutch war sbips have arrived at Bauto Domiugo to demand satisfaction for the selzure of a brig which {s sald to have been freiglited with war materlal. crn Dopartment X1CO, GavLvestox, June 7.—A News speclal says Lovedo aud New Lovedo bave becn relnforced . to-day by 800 Governmant troovs from Guerrora, qindat Gen. Cato, Tho revolutlonists have re. reated. A second party has loft In pursuit. ——— POLITICAL. BINGLETON’S NOMINATION, Apectal Diwateh to The Tridune, Quixcr, 1),y June f.—Although the nomina. tion of (ab. Blhgleton fot Lonyress was mada unanimout by the Conventlon tast nlehs, it way Apparent to the most tdsnul observer that muey bAd bluad had beeh engendered by . As souy a4 the Lonrention adjourned, deléations from the different countles nasombled on the strent corncts and at the hatels, cxeitedly discussing the redult, atid promlsdng vengeance ubon those who were toaponsible tor it The Jerder Coun. 1y delegates ware docldedly anpes. They de. clared openty that Pikg County had proved s traltory that she had agreed to stand lem fop her cdldidate, and under no conditiansto za for Singleton. ‘The tirdene County men wers evey more furfous thait those from Jetsuy, ‘Thg former nsserted that tho I'fke Cannty delegates were purehased, and that they didn’t get o very i pricd, esther, ''ne wrangling in consequence of e nomidatloh whe zeneral, No ona except the Adams and Nrowu Uountv men were tully satleied nnd ot pence. Whierover the dolemates vongregatad thre was sure to be u fracas of 4 tmore ur (cés serious nature, and mutual frienids waté rapdstedly called upon durlug the evening to ston the quarretiie, No ont, however, probably “expected that the alfale would coms as uear resultiog In a tracedy us it i bofore morhing. Rometime befory daylicht a Ureene Uounty detegnte offented 3 Prke Gounty tnan, wherengon the Plke tlefegaty struck the' Qreene County mun over the iead with & eand, ivhich sdlatation Gresue ruturned by kuocking Plke down, Thu proatrate Piice man theretpon drew a rovolver and flred at the Greene han, who saw the movament in time to met out of the iy, ahd the bystanders at onve ihtetlered 10 these déaily proveedinigs and pu 8 rtop to Lhem by forcibly compelling the op- vouents to telire. Whethet this sott ol beliz. erency will Le kept up during the campafzn re. mains 1o be seent but, for the preacnl, there 1y a deal of bad Llood In the southern part of the éllutrlcl sbutit the Hominatioh of Gew. Biugle. an. GEN, —— OREQOLN, WaAsmINGTON, 1, O,y June Ti—Tho Post to- morrow will publish & dispatch from the Chalr. man of the Orezon Democratic State Comniite tes, clalming the election of the Democratle Governor of that Sudt FIRES. AT GRAND RAPIDS, Gnaxp Rarips, Mich, Juno 7.=Samuel White's soap factory, In the suburbs of this city, with 1ts contents, was burned this tmorne fug. Losa from 84,000 to $5,000¢ Insured for #3,400 In the Detroft Fira & Marine nnd the Connecticut Companles, The flre caught from & gran, AT BURR OAK, MICH, ayectal Dispateh to The Tribune, DBurr OAx, Mich., June 7.—Tho Mosher Housa and the stables councctad with It burnod last wiwht, The houso was valued at about #3.000, aud Insured. for $5,000. 'The causd Toe B i oot stacmt, > ¥ S AT MT. STERLING, KY. CinainnaTy O., June 7.=A fire at Mt. Ster. ling, Ky, last night destroyed six houscs {n tha business portlonof the town. Loss estimated at $30,000, AT OLD TOWN, M. Baxaor, Me., Juns 7.—Tho Veazie mills, st 01d Town, belonging to the estate of Bumuol Voazle, burned to-night. Loss, $75,000; fnsur- od, 810,000, S A o AT BATH, ME, Hatm, Me, June 7.—Treat & Loud's mill, costing §25,000, has beenburned, Insured. UPPER COURTS. Proocsadings In tho Supreme Courts of Xille nols ami Michigan—The Springfeld Appol- 1ato Court. Spectat Disnaloh to Ths Tribune, My. Voaxow, I, June 7.—~Tho Suprems Court procecded with the docket to-day, sud took a number of cases on call, Spectal Dispatch to The Tridune, Lansivg, Mich., June 7.~Submitted to tho | Bupreme Court on brio! Tamilton ot al, vs, Bmith, orpument concluded; Bassett ct al. v, Miller; McFarlane vs Clark; Frenchva, Butler; Gunzburg & Jacobson vs. Mllller; Brockway ve. Innes; Wolrlck va, Gook; Gibson vs. Crane age; Johnson va. Crispell; Forroat vs. Rodzers et al.j the Pennsylvaula Fire-Inaurance Com- pany of Fhiladelphia vs, Klttle Allen ot al. Court adfournod till Tucsdny. Call for Tucs- any: Nos, 72, 74, 76, 04, 62, 77, 80, b2, 78, 60, 81, 83, 87, 88, 90, 01, 02, 03, 04, 05, 00, and 41, Epecial Dipateh to The Tridune, SruNarieLD, M., Joue 7.—The Appellate Court to-doy afllrmed tho judzmont of the low- er court In tho following cascat City of Spring- fleld va, Brown, Assiquce, appeal from Sauges mon; Beeber Vauscheck va. -Dibhle, appeal from McLean; Keonan ve, Liitle, from the same; Qoodhenrt ve. Bowen, from the same; Hoefer vs. Junning, crror to Adams; Livings- ton vs. Baxon, appesl from Chumvnnm} Rops va, Colean, appeal from Sangamon; blyer v, Andrews, error to Calhoun; Pricet vs, Eliza 8mith, error to Macon, affirmed _for follure to comply with the rule; Hare rower va, Ilalberstadt, error to Champalzn; McCoy et al, va, Bchwabucker, error to Taze well; Panple ve ice ot al., ercor to Bhelby, The following cases wers reversed and remand- ed; Goorge B, ve. Rebocen Hunnderson, error to Cumberland; Tho Pooplo va. Joscph A. Davls, error to Montgomery, roversed for fall- ure to comply with the rute; Dishop va. Belle, error to Mclean; The Feople va. Edward itace ot al., arror Lo Greone. e p———— THE WEATHER. Orrice or Tam Cmize Stonan Orrican, Wasminaton, D. C, June 8—L o, m—~Indica- tions—VFor Tenneasce sud the Obllo Valley, low fullowed by rlsing barometer, partly cloudy weather, froquent rains, local storms, and warm southorly wiuds, ebifting to cooler west aud norh, For the Upper Laka region, Upper Misslasippl, und Lowor Mlssour! Valleys, rising and statton- ary followed by falliog barometer, coot uorth- ansterly winds, shifting to warmer southerly or casterly, purtly cloudy weatlier, aid ocvasious! s ml-l‘lur the Lower Laks region, falling temporarls Iy followod by rising barometer, nearly statton- ary temperatitrs, vlom\f or partly cloudy weathe er, raln arcos, and Increasing northeasterly w(u;lh, possibly sliiftiug to southerly Boturdsy aights Cuutionsry slgnais continue at Milwaukeo sud Bection cago, Graod Huven, Luding- ton, Al l.l’un Huron, Dutrot, ‘Toledo, Bans dusky, Uteveland, Erie, Buifalo, Rochester, and Dawego. LOCAL UBSERYATIONS. Cuilcago, Juns 7. uSAERAL UBIEKYATIONS, u10Aa0, Juns T-MIdoight, “Bations, ‘nw. Thr, | Wind. | Rain| Weaikers B hn 8 5 fiu [ 5 'Enl‘lu a1l @ BULOIF B3 .71 83 780 o8 T3 B0 . 8] fi “fi 14 ol ua 88l &S FINANCIAL. Sioux Ciry, Ia., Juue 7.—The Board of Ba- pervisors yesiorday voted to rofund the out~ standivg bouded judebtedness of this county about $160,000, into T3 per cent bonds, and Weare & Alllsop, baukers in ihis cliy, were sppointed fipancial oeents to megotlite tha fyndiog bouds. Hpeciul Dispatch 1o The Tridune, InuprawapoLis, Jud, Juul 7.—J. QGeorge Hliz, the oldest dealer In sgricultursl luplo- wents tu the Btate, bas tiled u Lankruptey pett tiou; Mabllitfcs, nearly $50,000; asscts, 35,000