Chicago Daily Tribune Newspaper, June 18, 1878, Page 1

f’ i A e Thicagoe Duilp Tribwne.y VOLUME XXXIiX. CHICAGO, TUESDAY., 'JUNE 18, 1878, PRICE FIVE CENTS, SILKS. AR R AN A SILKS. FOREFAVGET. FOR SIX DAYS ONLY, commencing on MONDAY, June {7, Two perform. had the following telegraphic corrcspondence with Secretary Sherman: Tlovar or Hernearsrarives, Jane 17, 1878.— The dion. JohnSherman, Secretary offhe Treasury: Severnl members desire to know,’if the House aarecnto th Senate sabatitnte for the hill to tepeal the Resumption act. if there {s danger of legnl- tendora taken for 4-por-cent honds helng locked up, or If they will not oniy be patd ot for current expenses, but any surplua there may be ured in ro- tiring bonds Learing 8 higher rate of Intereat, Reapectt@lly, (Signcd) W. A, Puiseirs, B TR REPLY, Wasmxarox, 1), C., Jans 17, 1878, ~TREASCRT Drrantursr—The lon, W, A, Phillips: My in- tantiun and expoctation s tn apply all the procecds of 4 per cent bonds, whether eoid for United States notes or coin, 10 the rademption af 530 1) ner cent bol 1 hope thie Hlonan may make power o aod tho witness replfed that he knew sbsolutely nclhlnfinb\ml it, Q).—Did Gen. Anderson take any supervision of theas papers! A.—I don't know. Q.—Wasn't the matter in your charge! Now come down to the blaln teuth, It was in your Y)rlma roomn where you were preparing the jovernor's message! A.—No, it waa not in my rivate room, 1 had obtained a key to{t. The enator (Masseco) had tho key to ity but it was no longer bis room, s ha was out of the Legis- Iatare, not having been re-clected, Q.—And did you leave the bapers there over a’lzm 'wl,u:u he Lud keys to the room! A.— ¢, At Q.—Di you Teave them there purposelyt A, —Oh nas that 1s, [ did not Icave them there thiat anything mignt happen to them. 1 didnot regard ¢ as finportant. | regarded the first certiticates:nn strictly cotnplying with the law In every respect. Q.—Do yon mean to eay f‘m set up vour opinfon againat the advice of Triends in Wash- ington? A.—I did not sct uo aAny actiou as sgainst friends In Washington. But my in- dividual opinfon (nfluences my thoughta. If they Lad been the firat set of returns, [ think I should rather bave taken tuch vioser cug- nizaoce of them, OR FLSR NONB AT ALL. Q.—You exoressed no surprise to find Levis- !‘ee'n :nu JofTrion's nante on the pavers! A.— No, sir, Demncratie organs, an ox-parte siatement of his investization into the operations of the Mint Hureau, The following are the principal points of that statement: = That Prof. Rogers, of the Phlladelphia Mint, was sent to Inspect the Com- stock lode, and by making an extravagant report of its mineral resources sent the value of atock up from $23 to $1,000, It 1s charged that Rogers was A stockholder In the Cunsulidated Virginia Mining Comnpany when ha mads his report. It 18 chargert that Dr. Linderman made a purchase of 81,500,000 of silver of the Consolidated Vir- ginla Miniog Company foe which he pald &35 more than the same nmonnt of sfiver could have Ueen purchasedl for fn Europe and placed in the Assay Olilen in New York. It is charged that Dr. Linderman's brother and wife own stuck n the miues: that his brother was scut to the Ban Francisco Mint to perform ser- vices which could have been done at one-half the cust by parties in 8an Franclsco; that he supplied voal {n 8an Frauclscn for the useof the mint on a contract, chareing $7 per ton inore thun the macket price of coal In San Franclsco, The report further clarges that Dr. Linder- man’s wife received & present of $1,000 from the emploges of the 8an Francisco Mint; that on examined. Dut your Committes are of apin- lon that the consequenca of such exam- ination, if It disclores gnilt apon thy part of sny in high official position, shonld ot be an effart to set aside the judgment of s for- mer Congreas s to the election of a Presidant and Vice-Preaident, but rhould ha confined tn the pun- 1shment by Jexal and constitotional means of the offenders, and to the preservation and perpetua- tion of the evidences of thelr guilt, #o tliat the Amterican neople may be protected from a recuzs renca of the crime, ‘Threa Republican members of the Commit- tee, Mr, Frye, Mr. Cooger, and Mr. Lapham, add the fatlowing: We agrec to the foregoing report, o faras it atates rensons for the resolution mdapted hy the Comnitter, hut diseent frum the cnnt‘udl“! pur. tion, s not pertinent 1o the inguiry before us, and angiving an implied sanction to the pro the pendinz investigation, ardered by the of the [Ties of Rtepresentatives, tu which we were and arevpposed. A Demoacratic Souvenir for :"z‘.'fi!.‘:e".’efl&’.f{&:'u‘i”d'u“.‘x‘...‘.i‘.“i.'ie;f" PRI the Plundered Poor s . of Chicago. Their Scanty Savings Bank Dividends Still Further Reduced, c nited Xates notes for rnstom duties die- cretionary instead of compulsury. Jottx Surnsax, Secretary, MORS EXPLICIT, Hover or ErnasERTATIVES, June 17, 1R7R, — The Ion. John Sherman, Secretary’ of fhe Treasury? Your anewer does oot cover the guens tlon whether you will keep In circulation the legal-tender notes recetvable for customs, or wiietuct they will be huarded an to produce con- traction. A PaLar Wasitinorox, I, €., Jane 17, ~TreA PANTMENT,—The Jlon. W, A, Philidps: 1 cere talnly would obey toe law tn its letter and upirit, and would seek to keop fn_cirenlation il the United States notéa that conjd be maintained at par with coln, tHotes received for customa dutics i NOTES AND NEWS. THB CNICAGO CUSTOM-TIOUSE. Special Dirpateh to The Tribune. WasnixaroN, D. C, Juoc 17.--Sacretary Sherman to-day transiitted to the Department of Justice the report of Judge French, with his own Indursement, tn tho Chieago Custou-Huuse The House Bourbons Refusoe to Waive the Government’s Claim for Taxes. TIGI-PRICED SILKS MARKED DOWN! THE WORLD'S GREAT 1d bo used in L hasc of voin or bulllon. examination of sccounts by Glover's experts it — ; colucideuve, also filed to-day with the Attorney- ADAM FOREPAUG Bols Owner. Reduce the Tax on o T “P?!:::n:.«flfu::&? L.’mu.?,. was proven that thero wan s galn to the Gov- ‘,,3'" .‘XS‘ :,';‘ n‘:’. ;‘:3;:"‘;'.‘:{' ‘5,,‘:,_!::""?,‘::,& General h"l argument cnyhehul( of Mueller The d a for high-priced d : g Tobacco SCENE ATTENDING TUR DEFEAT OF TuD Fisil | srnmont of over 814,000 in the very transactioh | was nat fo fownt A—It was no. kuowu to | szainst the position assumed by Secretary Ser- 5 . TIY AWARD, u which the above-mentloned Joss Ia churge = 0 demand for wlgh-price Clnfi}}glpunl : The Fishery Awara bill was defcated In the | making, with other ltoms, an. aggregate dilfer: mfi.—wun'l ¥ pvlason: Gy o i b || oL e lnddorsementy Shaktlis Hoveroimony Silks being limited, and our I AT, Toure s Svening, 1t falled o receve e | coceuf '§55,000, et et tolk o wotting SL00. " aom | contractor I8 aluo properly an emploga of the o necessary two-thirds majority. ‘The scene af i i WIAT LINDRRMAN BAYS. Dr. Lindcrman saya that Mr. Glover has treated him with consplcuous unfairness in re- stock on hand moving slowly, AQUARIUM, we have decided to give our ’ ’ Government, and that it 1s his duty to protect Exhibitiog APECIAL FEATUTIES to e toca (o NO Stormy Times in the House Over Yes, alr. the interests of the Gosernment. Mlills cites tending ita defeat was the moat violent one in Q.—Ife was » canapicuous character thesel the history of this session. There were many T BIOW 1N AMERI . N B % A—Yes, sir. precedents tn support of his theory. customers and friends an op- | The [ Wandeefol Perfopming Kleoliants, the Pending Appropria- o e et th wcaliire | Sl g ta tha " ropeia. st ho ,,,%;,,",',;";f,.‘{’;:.‘:;’;’,‘fi,{‘},‘;fi',',‘f,,‘.".!‘ffl?{.fi',‘: whine digrace and. punihment liave not. veen portunity to secure The Unl nfi:u,filfimm“:‘u Tialry Elephnat tion Bills, table. p.i‘.‘::flfi:zi‘la‘J‘:..“‘.’::“‘ix'.,‘f."“:» the floue g:,r clrcalated. ‘The Director rays that 1o fe- | wero n town at the tinio the Dapers were forgotten, having learned that su investization de by the Glover Committee, and that, so far as e knows, the investigation hias not been finished. He says that the credi- signed! A.—It was certainly not known to me, and I don’t know if 1t was to Auderson, Q.—You did not put the naineson the papersl nto his case was to ho ordered, has ndiressed s letter to the Chairman of the House Military Committee, of which the following I8 au extract: charge. The purpose was to avold a voint which woulld ha roised agalnst the Senate bill, that g Arctle Geeanic Tiona, = et R fpsoseraman, < rie POSITIVE BARGAINS Together with a rare collection of curions Wild Beasts, . ft waa a revenue measure originated in the lat- | ble and legal testimony before the Commitice ! In the BETTER grades of fine | R * | Failure to Take Up and | s ot Tt e iheinentios of tho manuzors | docs ot and cannotconvict him of any fuproper | At Moyt Cmphateally), " o 00 1 outatann | tosior the e uton oF Yarioun sl icoant ro- Tk 8ilk Menagerie Five Times the Largest Pass the Halifax not ta ‘Ycrmll. dcbute, and when Butler dls- | official conduct, or show anythini ogainst | oouia gettle” the election for Iayes snd | portsconcerniug thia adar snd mysell,emenating, Blac 8. in the United Stufes. covered this he becam vers domonstrative fn | his integrity ss & man. 1bo testl | Wheeler A.—Certainly, 1 was quite certaiu. [ i premimed. irom ah Trreaponsiote koutcer Tals Sneh an array of Taleated Eaucsirian Desuty 4ad Grab Bill. Arenic Celebrii{cs haa vever befure been congregated under any teated show in Americ », FIVE TINES TIE LARGENT, MOST PROMINENT, AND BERT CIRCUS EVER IN CHICAGO. The Nenato Making 1"61'0 l‘flpid Qrand Mard] Gras Carnival Street Pageant. A Beene of Poetry. (alety, and liesuty. $0,000 worth of now Progrcss in its closlng Hours. 4 his elforts to dely tha authority of the House, 11e askedt nnanimous consent, which was refused, viotent objection belng mado frotn all parts of the hall. Butler insisted apon speaking, but his voice was drowned In the tumuit. THE BUOUTS PROM TIE REIUBLICAN SIDE WELE DEAFENINU, and quite drowned Butler's volce. Turning around to bis nominal pnn{ friends, Butler de- fled them to stop him, and shook his head in o belligercnt way. The Sergeant-at-Arma was fiually sent to Butler, and remalned etanding by him with orders to seat him until the tumuit ended. Rotl-vall then befogr had upon the bill, tho vote was 153 vens to 57 nuys. There were but a very fow Republicans voting no. Among them was Butler, of Massachusetts. Another effort will be made later to-uight to reach the Benute bill on Speaker’s table. "It I8 thougnt, {f soma debate s allowed, it may pass. MIDXIGHT. After the defeat of the Fishery bill an unsae- ceasful attempt was made to oust Rlainey, the colored miember from South Carolina v the contested election case, but the louse refused to consider the subfect, A contiuvous attempt was made to reach the Epenker's table, There is a vast amount of husiness upon {t. After much filbustering and tutnult it was decidea ust after midnight to take up thut husiness. ‘hen followed additioual attempts to filibuster on the part of those who wishud todcefeat the bills on the Speaker's table. Tho sttempt of the Nnval Cominitten to submit its partisan re- purt ‘fl:nlnu ex-Seeretary Robeson was unsuc- cessf 1:21 a0 M. * Tho appropriation to exccute the Enforce- ment act was s!.r,:)uu out on motlon of the Deinocrats. mony to his projudice s slmply lieresay, and would not be recelved by any court fn the land. D, Livderman also asserts that the wholo case azalost him has beon MADE UP BY DISCHARGRD EMPLOTES, and that it is nothing but -cmu{umc-y. He says that hie doea not propose to fight the case in the newspapers, uor dovs he lutend'to take b stcps until . the report of the testi- mon; I8 before the publie, Dr. Linderman dues not deny specillc facts, and will not say whether he einployed his son, whethor he dealt Inbouanza stocks, whether his famnily recclved 81,000 from the San Fran- cizco Mipt, nor whether hie emploved persons of Linproper character contrary to Jaw, IR 18 VEIY DEPIANT, and says Glover's vindictivencss has been known to bl tor months. As far back as April Glover wroto a letter to a gentleman threatening Lin. derman, and Indlcating an intention to destroy him. This letter Is now in Linderman's hands, and shows that Glover, on the day it was written, went (o the Prestdent and asaked for Linderman's removal. Tho wiiole forco of the Mint Burcau s being em- ploved on the books, and it {s the impreasion at the Treasury that Glover will let nothing but garbled reports of the testimony go out, but will retain everything in its one-sided ehape un- 6l Linderman's term of office Is about to cx- 100 PIECES GUINET’S POPULAR SILKS at $2 per Yard! Marked down from $2.60. + 50 PIECES of the snme male, $2.50 per yard, marked down from $3.00. Our GROS GRAIN BLACK SILKS $1.00, $1.25, and $1.50, Are exceptional value, and can- not be matched in this city. COLORED SILKS, 25 inches wide, heavy Gros Grain, 26 different shades, $1.25 per Yard. 1,000 pes. Colored 8ilks, 76c, $1.00, and $1.10. SPEGIALREDUCTION. 100 pes. Raw Silk Brocades, handsome designs, desirable colors, 760, A BARGAIN. N. B.-Samples cheerfully sent on application by letter. 121 & 123 State-st. Branch: Michigan-av. and Twenty-second-st. 1t a genuine certificate could be made, TR PIRST WERDE GENUIXE, Ry the Chalrman: Q.—You meau valld cer- tificate] X.—Yes, that {a my meaning. 3Mr. McMahon, who was guestionfig witness, objected somewlit to the uterpolation of the Chatrman, oud sald be did not agree with hin 28 Lo the meaning of witoess. A.—Let o give you the train of thought running iz my mind, und you will sea why I meant valld. The same law “woich says there shall be two lists also mays that to each of these lists shall be attached the certieate of the Governor, and that same law provides that the Governor shall prepare for this purpose three cortilied lists, and [ uever could seo how x{:]reu' certifled Hsts could be attached to six cer- tiflcates, helne the first time that their author, perhaps em- Boldened by my stleuce, bas ventured to give them definlte ghape, 1 respectiully demand tuat I may have the opportenity to vindieate my character and record, which have been thus wickedly I THUE LEGIALATIVE, EXECUTIVE, AND JUDICIAL AVPROVRIATIONS. . Tnthe Western dasociated Pres. Wasmixarox, D, C., June 17%.—Tha third Committes of Confcrence on the Legisiative, Executive, and Judlcial Aporopriation bill has reached an agreement. It provides that the House shall recede from 1ts proposed aholltion of the offices of Fourth and Filth Auditurs of the Treasury, and ' from the reduc- tlun of the pay of Senate em- loves. The Senate fs to recede from s disagreement to the House provisions ro- ducine the grades and pay of clerks’in the Ex- e:utlve Depnrtments, so for as they affect about ball of the clerks. The grades aud number of other clerks are to be left unchanged. TIE 80UTI CAROLINA BENATOHS, Golden Chinriota, will make the Grand Triumphal Tour of thia city on Monday, June 17, at 10 w'clock &, m. A Gigantic Combination. ' Urdor clzht centre-polc tenta. I, B. DINGESS, Genaral Director JO . FORBIAUGH QI A EOIERR STt 824 fatanagers Ronts of the Grand Strest Parads AND MARDI ORAS CARNIVAL, To Be Given on the West Side Wednesdny. W1 form on Canal-st., cornor Lako; up CAnal-at. to Twelfth,out Twellth t {Jalsted, down Halstad to Mad- 1s0n, put Almdison to Ashiand‘av.. thence to Take, down Lake 1o linndolph, then to_ [idisted aver to bad: f30m, Madison to Canal. then to Vau Buren, FURNITURE, THE TOBEY FURNITURE GO. Announce still further important reductions in prices. Persons study- ing economy will not buy poorly-made Furni- ture when goods of the HIGHEST STANDARD in style and quality can be obtained at the same rates. STATE AND ADAHS-SIS. Sole Agents for the ccle- brated CITAMPION FOLD- ING BEDSTEAD. Efforts Making to Push Forward the Amended Resump- tion Act. Charges Against the Mint Di- rector, and His Denlal . Thereof. D 17 51X WERE REQUIRED, Q.—When you came to ges up these certifl- cates how happened you to place theee certifi- cates on the outside of thosei A.—Beeause I understooil that the Presiacnt of the Senate declined to recelve them for that reason. Q.—S8o that Gen. Anderson poluted out two defects) A.~Yes, sir. Q.—Who requested _you to write to Judge Marks! A.—[think Goy, Kelloze, Bf Mr. Btenger: 3.—wxm is the full name of that mou that_hsd the Koys to that commit- tee-room |l A.—J. M. Masseco, 1 believe. Q.—What position does Judge Marks hold now! A.—Collector of Interoal Revenue fu New Orleans. 2 Mr, Shellabaeger here whispered a fow words to Gen, Cox, and the latter said: Q.—I will nsk o question that has been sue- gested to ine. Please describe, as ucar ns you can, the condition of business (neaning by buai- ness every one that surrounded Gov. Kellogz and his office) during that time, the uumber of peopte crowding upon him, and the fmposaivill- 1y of his attendini versonally to miatters of de- tail! A.—~T can best describe it chaatie coul:mu. Everythiug was turmoil and excite- men .—How was it with_reference to continuous callers on biin! A.—One coustant throng all the time, day ana night, at his oflice and bouse. Adjourned tifl Wednesday. - KELLOGO TO THE CONMITTEE, ‘The Clisirman on Saturday seut the following note to Benutor Kellogu: Bin: Youare requested to_attend hefors the Committoe of the Houso of Repreaentatives for the Investigation of Eicctoral Frauds, ete., ete., at sach hour as mn{ #mt yonr convenlence, for the purpose of giving tesiimony with respect to the matiers fu bearing before said Committee, Benator Kellogg replied: Sit: 1bave Just received your noto reguesting mo to attend before your Committes at zugh hour as mey sult my convenience for tha puroosw of gly- ing testunony, ond, in reply, woald say that I wunld endeavor to attend fminedlately, but thero aro matters pending {n the Senate lo-day regard- Jug which | feel much tnierest, On Monday, after the morning hour, I whi éndeavor to tuke fuch an :mn::‘ment a8 will enablame to cowvly with yoar reques > ‘The Senate Committee on Privilezes and Elections to-day postponed till the next sesslon of Congress consideration of tho claimot D. T. Corblu to the seat uecupled by M. C. Butler. Mr. Cameron (Wis.), on the Sul-Committecto examine the subject, submitted & repors in writ- 1ng, to the effcet that Corbin was entitled to the seat. Mr. Hill, the other member of the Bub-Com- mittee, stated that he had arrived at exactly the ovposite concluslon, but was not ready to sub mit u written report. DEIPOSSE, ‘The additional correspondence lakd before tha Sevate to-nfxht In regard to the sclection of Maurice Delfosse on the Fisheries Commissiou disclose nothing of Interest except a letter to Hecretary Evarts froin Delfosse, on the S3d ult,, i1 which ha call sttention to the fact that it was the cxpress request of the two partics lntervat- el that he accept the oflice of thinl Commis- sfoner, that theamppolutment niight be made in entire conformity with the Washington treay. Delfosae also states that the otjections to lis appolutinent ralsed by the Unlted Stutes suveral veara ago were absolutely unknown to hin pre- viously to thelr pubication recently ns i G.m of the official correspondence to ~the United Heates Sonate. . E Formal Demand by the Houso for the Attondance of Stanley. Matthews a8 o Witness, ROBBING THE POOR. A ULOOMY FROBPECT POR BAVINGE-DANE DE- TOBITORS. Epectal Dixpaich to The Tvibune, Wasnixoton, D. C., June 17.—~The Jlouse spent all of the day's sosston In a hotly-contest- cd fight over the Internal Revenuo bill. The scction relating to insolvent savings and No- tional Banks, which origiuated In the Interest of tho depositors of the iusolvent Chicago savivgs banks, was stricken out, as ab amendment bad been previously added to it requiring private banksa to pay a tox of 1-24 per cent monthly on deposits, from which Hability savivgs institu- tions should bo exempt, but finally the entire scction relating to Natlooal Banks, with the nmendments, was stricken out by a vote of 184 yeas to 119 mays. It was fu valo that Aldrich tried to bave read dispatches showing that this sectlon was In the interest of the dopositorsof Insolvontsavivgs banks throughout Illinofs. Eden, Represcuta- tive of tno Fiftcenth District, 18 lorgely re- spousible for tho defeat of this section. He opposed {t at overy step, and was notably con- splcuous In his nttompts to defeat tua amend- ment design to exempt savings banks from the monthly tax which had been voted In a pre- ceding scctfon. Eden, aithough ostensibly a fricnd of the workingmen, led the opposition to the measuro designed to reliove poor depositors 1n Insolvent savings banks, A LAST APPEAL. Aldrich's efforts to have the bank section re- instated as an {ndependent section was re- jected. Ile begeed for one minute, and obtaln- ¢d it. When explaining the bank section, ho sald: **Anybody who understanda tho subject must know that the provisions of the original sectlon are deaigued to protect the frugal poor who have been gricvously injured by the fallure of so many mavings banks and other bauke, They are now obliged by the law to pay the tax to tijo Government out of the small percentage they may perchance be able to obtain upon what is reslly dus them. This section is not pire, 1o December next, and then uso it o au attetupt to defeat his reappolntment. . MATTHIEWS. A LOUDER CALL FOR THE SCNATOR. Speclal Dispalch to The Tribune. Wasmixoroy, V. C., June 17.—In the Senate, about half-past 8, while the Reading-Clerk was plodding through a bill, tho Clerk of the Mousc mado his appearance and announced that the Honse had passed a resolution requesting the presence of the llon. Stanley Mattbews before the Potter Committee. Quite a group gathered sround tho Clerk while he waa reading, but, whon Le ceased, the reading of the bill was pro- ceeded with. 1:80 A, M. The IHouse is filibustoring on motlons to ad- ourn, {n order to prevent reaching tho Senate ‘inance bill ou the Bgenklr‘l tablo. Ae M. > The enrolling clerks say {t s s physical im- poseibility to conclude enrdiling the bills by 4 a'clock to-morrow, It will take nine hourd to dlapose of tno Bundry Civll bill after it recches the llouse. In the House another motion to adjourn has just becn deicated, and the roll-eall ordered upon etil) onother. There 18 a purposo on the part of ‘& cm‘un of about forty to force &n oxtra scesion 1o the Intorost of subsidy and other jobs. 1X TOR NOUSE, To he 1Western Assoclaled Press. ‘Wasmsarox, D, C., June 17.—In the Houss to-day Mr, Butler, from the Nelect Committee on the Presidential Election, made o report on the subject of Benator Matthews' refusal to obey the subpena of that Committec, aud to givo testlmony before It After reciting the steps nlready taken by the Committec in the matigr, the report Roes on to state that Mat. thows bad falled to appear In answer to o sum- mons, and that it may bo because hia dutics as Benator and the exigencies of the public service requtre bis presenco Iu his place as Senator, and it cuds by resolving that the House do send the following tnesais to the Benuto In that behatf: #'{ho [louse of Representatives req) the Benate to rive Jeave to the Hon. Stanley Mat- thews, enator from the State of Ohiu, to nttend before tho Cominittee of the tlouse now churgod with the {nvestigation of the frauds futha clection fn_the Btates of Loulsiapa and Flor fde, to giva such evidence of the facts concerning the subject matter af said fnvestiya- tiou as muy bu In hia kbowlodge or possession, 28 hu may be required to do.” Mr. Dutter stated this was (n the cxact fortn 1aid down in May’s * Parilamentary Practice.” Mr. Hale and other Republicans remarked {n- RESUMITION, Beeretary Sticrman said to-day In referenco to tbe Senate subetitute for the bill repeuling the Ttesumption act: ¢ My Intentlon and expecta- tion arc to apply all the procueds of the 4 per cent bonds, whether soid for United States notes or coin,to the redemption of 5-20 G per ceut bonds. I hooe the House may muko tho power to recefve United States uotes for customs dutles dlscretlonary fnstead of compulsory. I certaiuly would obey the Juw I letter ond in sulrit, und would seék to keep fn circulation all the United Btates notes that could be ruain- tained at par with coln notes recvived for cus tams duties and could be uscd In the purchuse of coluor bulliun.!” TII NAVY DEPARTMENT. The Tlouse Committes on Naval Affalrs hny concluded the fuvestization of the late admiuls. teatlon of the Navy Department, and, by o vote of the Detocruts, adopted resolutions recitiog that the avts ond conditct of Secretary Robesou and the late Chivfs of Bureaus of dtcam Engi- neeriny, Covstruction, uad Repalrs, sud ro- vislonsand Clothing, in the sale und disposition of publle property. in_their etnod of making contructs, and In fnvolving the Government in indebteducss over appropriutions made by Con- gress for the support of the navy, deserve thy scverest censure and comiemnation, and that fn addition said parties, as well @as all others akding and nbetting, should bo punished to the extent of the Jaw., Tho Committee, In presunting the resulutlons, state that the evidence obtained is for the most part, takon from olliclal reports, and recordz of thy Department subwitted to TOE PRESIDENT. The President to-night cxpressed his disap- praval uf the hurried mauncr in which the larce appropriation bills Lave been acted on, and said '.gnl he did not think it waos just to hiin to ex- pect him to put his sigpature to bilts ol such great Importance when ho can bave 1o oppor- tunity to examioe themn as bo considers he s required by the Constitution to do. IN TIIE SLENATE. APPROPRIATIONS FOR I'CULIC NUILDINGS, pecial Dispatch {o The Tribune, WasaixaroN, D. C., June 17.—The Benato procecded with the Sundry Civil Appropriation bill fn tho urual way. The Committes, after having worked Soturday night and throughout Sunday until miduight to-day, completed tho examfoation of the bill, and at 1 o'clock report- il the first forty pages to the Benate. Work was fmmediately begun upon them without walting for the rest of the bill. Tho amount has been Increased from near $17,000,000 to $21,000,000, tho Scuate having added sbout $4,000,000, In this incresasts an ndditional $100,000 for the Chi- cago Custom-Tlouse bultding, Theamountofthe biil Is some 4,000,000 less than the Departmont ostimates, The additions of the Beuate come from the ite publlc bulldings,public works, = STOUGHTON. Loxoox, June 17.—The lon, E. W, 8touch- ton, American Minister to Rusela, writes to the L'reas repudisting all complicity i tho procecd- fugs which form the subject ot'the fuvestigution of the Potter Committee. RETIRES. PHILADELPUIA, June 17.~James E. Ander- son, who figured In'tho Potter inyestigation, is no louger counected with the North American newspaper. JUDICIARY COMMITTER. THLIR REPORT THAT CONGRESS CANNOT ASSALL FREMDENT HAYES TITLE. Wasunaron, D, C., June 14.—The report which Mr. Hartrldge submitted to the Houss of COAL. COAL! COAL! GOAL! LEHIGH VALLEY COAL €0., Miners and Bhippera of formally that the resolution was ss mild as it could be, to which Butler responded that it wauld be unfalr to Secretary Sherman if Mat- thews did not go before tho Committee. Mr. Banks expressed the opinion that, as the tovestigation tended posaibly toward impeach- mont, and as this Benator would be a Judge in THE GREAT EUROPEAN NOVELTY. HUNYADL JANOS. The Best Natural Aperient. ch he could not bo required to testify | Representatives to-day, in behalf of the majori- v ' for the protection of any bank or banker, but and deficlencles, which the Detnocrats proposed | sucl ase, ho col req ¥ 3 tha House, Wilkesharre and Lehigh e TR AN | L ow 0r Tin 500K ©aF0s- | 10 omi, Inorder it they mlabt alscly bosat | 1% AUCh AN BUNIE iy it e nad i | Hhe Prisviomi e s msssobnbte s wbis 1708 whom some dishonest or Incomvetent banker Iready fleeced. 1t Is not only unjust, but solutely crael, to tho ds of useful cit- 17ens to refuse to adopt this section.” But the House was obdurate, and, under the lead of the 1llinols Democrat, Eden, alded by J. D, Cox, of Ohto, tbe soctiun was stricken out. The only explanation thoy would give was that the Gov- erument necds the monoy, FEden would to no appeals on beball of the LNl Mr. Aldrich recelved the followlng tolegram, which he had vo time to read: Cuicago, June 17,—T0 illlam Aldrich, Wash~ ington, I, C.: Tho rofussl to exempt {nsolvent the President’s title is unaseatlable,—and which ‘was adopted by a vote of 284 to 14,—is as fol- lowa: The Commiltes an the Judiciary, to whom was reforred louse blit No. —, and the rosolutlons of tho Legislature of the Btate of Maryland, directing Judicial proceedings to give edeciftu the Electural votu of that Biate in the last clection of Vresident and Vice-President of tne United States, roport back satd bill und resolutions, with & recommendas tion thut the bill do not pase. Your Cominittea of tho opinfon that Cougress has ne power under tho Coustitution fo confer upon the Buprema Court of the United States the orngioal Jurisdiction suught for 1t by this uill, Tho only clauso of the Constitntion which could be plansibly invoked to enable Congressto provide the legal ery for the Wtlgation vroposud s that which COTTON, The June returns to the Department of Aprl- culture fndicate an increaso of fully 8 per cent fu the area plauted {n cotton. The percentages, 28 compared with the screago of "7, urs: Vir- inla, 1005 North Carolina, 101; touth Caro- \uu, 1035 Georgla, 1023 Florida, 1003 Alabama, 1043 Mississippl, 100; Loutslana, 1013 'Wexas, 100; Arkousas, 03; Tenncasee, U3, ‘Tha condition of the crop ls better than fn June last year. The fzures ludicating it ure the same as in 1877 in Virginia, Georgly, and Loutsiuna, and bigher fu all oter States, as fol- lows: Virginia, 83; Nourth Caroling, 87; douth Caroliua, 93 Georgla, 1013 Florida, 3; Ala- Dama, 1013 Misstssippl, 083 Loulsana, 537 Tex- o8, 104; Arkausas, 033 Pennessee, 97, The geu- ernl average of condition s U9, of economy, As an {llustration of the hypocrisy of Democratic reform, there was one item of $275,000 for tho cxpenses of United States Courts. Thisisa detlclency owed by the Qouv- ermment fn smalt sums for witness fees and minor expenses. The Democrats maintain that it was economy to postpone the payment of these debta until after election, Windom, hav- ing charge of tha bIil, malutained that it was economy now tu completes tho public bulldings, as they could be® fiulshed 50 per cent cheaper tlan they could have been four ysars ago. TIE LOUISIANA COMMISSION BXPRNHES, When the amendinent whicn the 8enate Com- Daron_ Lieblg atirms that its richness in aperient salts surpass- ea tuat of “alf other kuown waters.” THE BRITIEN MEDICAL JOUR- NAL,—"Hunysdt thres Judires from the Dencl to testily in cases before them, ‘The resolution was adopted. THE EXAMINATION, A RIOID CROBY-EXAMINATION, Bpecial Dirpatck 10 Ths Tribune, WasninotoN, D. C., June 17.~Clark, Gov. Kellogg's private sccretary, was subjected to o ngid cross-examnination in the Potter Commit tee this morning. Iis testimony did not deviate n one particular from that atready glven, and the most akfllful examiner of the Democrats, McMabion, failed to confound or confuse the ANTHRAGITE GOAL. Blosshurg, Brior 16ill, &e., &e, ‘Yards and Dooks, ' Jorner Market and Adams-sts. Bhipping Dock, Bixteenth-et. , cast slde of Rivor, Orders will have prompt attention, R. M. CEHERRIB, Gewl Western Sales Agent. PROFESSOR VIRCHOW, “I'r“l‘. *'Inyarisbly kood and prowpt success; most VAluablR* PROF, !&Ni;l prescribed 1 PROFESNOR KCANZONI, Wurzburg, **1pra- acribo nona but thls* TR 3 Supremne Cours orlglnal jurladiction in DEMOCHATIO CAUCUS. SHIRTS, Eic, PROFESSOR GAUDER BRONTON, DI, Dy 'inge and other br Panks from the collection | Mittee lisd proposed, aporopriating $6,000 for | witne Clark had no knowledge of the per- cases ar":anlmvvnlvl' hetwien 8 Siate and v 1 Icus. . e sasaanend ?-‘u!l‘in'i Londan. ' Vitore plesiaat tna Tt | SRYIREY A0 BN A0S Ll eas Cinelty (0 tho | the expemsts of the Louislaus Commission, | son whojsignediLevissee'smame to th Electoral | tho cltizens of auothur state. [Tus Comumiitze 2 | At the caucus of Demmocratle ieprosentativés IOUTRAOR AT RN, o . Tt Mgy | (it pecssad e etal clspe, N, eatssl | wasresche thers wasan exling polteal et | returue. alelaion srvhtly axpresses th | b b MSHGy Wi Tl | leprestatns Acklla puated tht b o iy o .f..'éflfixm‘#?:'.\!‘.fi- Lol el "N, Tusr sode of & halt-hour, and the auti-Administra. | opinion that Clark dld it himselt. troveruion™ wan ot inicuded by tho framers ot the [ (bR LI O 19Tk wp uh disposo of » A WINEGLARNEUL A DOSE. L. B. Onie, I8, W, Jacawox, tion Republicans made a very firm staud, and, ‘The Comunittes has decided to take a rest till | a State in the Bupremo Court of the United stal his resolution providing for uniuvestization fnto Indispousable to the Travellng Public, J. D. Hanvey, Joserit KinKLang, under the lead of Blalue and Conkling, defeated | Congresa leaves, and some of its membcrs, and | 10 oust any facuwbent from & political uitice A the conduct of the timber ugents appointed by Using nono but SELEOT Linens, which | Everyuenulne bottle k s the name of The Apallls A BID POR THE LABUR VOTS by the declaration and deciaion of the two Hou the Secrctary of the Interlor to visit Loulatana, ¥ o Lo 4, ondon. thavappropristion. The Adwmiuistration, in fts | many more Democratic members of tho House, | of Congress, clothed with the constitutional power : ; e e b S aufastucine dose i | " PREDVC DB BARY & CO. wss mad in tho House by the upaintment of | ey g e i hte vaoet easnedt dee | favor s 1aking IGcll Oub of tho way as beat h | 5o Cobis iy Elcctoal voien an dectdva anafnat | 257 10 ALbNCl o onis, @ the moat skillful manner—the roault of a 41 & 43 Warron-at,, New York, | 8Comuittee ol Bevento sit durlog the recess | fonders in the Democratic Senators Thurma, | can, Tnere 14 & good deal of dissatisfaction | fributil upon tho election of Fresidens snd Vice: | qyq Commisstoner of Iuternal Revenue has h{g'l‘n‘:;‘;‘: s o ',‘,‘,’3.3“0"5:‘5‘.“?,‘3. o ‘Halo Apent for Vnited tates and Canads, | 10 InAuire tuto the causes of the depresslon fn | peck (of Keutucky), nud Eustis (of Loulslana). | among tlhe Democrats atb Butler taklng chargo | 'rhe Forty-fourth Congress selected & Comml tolegraphicd the Collector at llollll-zomery'} Alfi.., nosa in this country—enables us !o‘rrodun FOR NALE BY DEALERN, GROOKRN, AND | busiucss aod labor, Conkliug lnsisted that the Commission acted in [ of the Committes to runa little sido-show of | ston to count the voles for Prelent aod Vice- | autboriziug him to employ sixtecn mea for 41~ i Bhirts not oqualed Tor iit and durab DRUGGISTS. at pricos to suit tho timos. Thelsbel on every genulne botils 1s printed on bluo paver, ty, and THS TODACCO TAX, Mr. Burchard surrendered the control of thic Interual Keveuue bill on account of the President, peserving to ftself the rigut to ratify or reject auch count in the way prescribed in thy act clsca by both skice, but the Denocrats beein to | Sisring sach Coraaton. By the jolat action uf téen duys for the purpose of arresting ilict dis- tiliers who have refugy 8t Edwardaville, Cle- burne County. ‘The Commissioncr says: *Tho dcance of law, and as hu turncd scorufully hlsown, Iis methods are slso severely eritl- towards Beuator Matthews, It was thought that ‘N? l that *great effort’” was to be made, but {t end- | feel that they do not care to be held responsi- | the two Ilouses it ratited the count made by the | Jenfency oxtended waswith tha expectation that . LSON BRO S'! H U N Y ADI W AT E R reduction of the tax on tobacco, and moved to | o in “fluu.mmm. bitter speech 'lzulmt the | ble for bim, i h‘."!.‘&'."‘.‘}'.fi‘.f&nfl-‘,‘.‘ I‘nm:‘ Iulnu‘m I«‘lc&’tfiflfi"fi" l;‘r; v\uhfl.hl’ul of the law would ueut.p 1 now dusire 67 and 69 Washington-st., Chicago, o table the bill, which motion was defeuted—113 | Aqinlstration. The Fresident's entire ac- CLARK LECALLED e e iant Ml tho Kiate lovernments fn | thut tho raw shall taku fts' courss agulaat all 69 and 71 Fourthest., Cinelunati, FOISALE DY yoas o 180 uaye; An amendment to reveal the | fion with regard to Louisiana Couklin To the Western Assoclated Preaz. el Felationa 1o Federal wuihonty.” forelgn ua: offeuders. 408 North Pourt! " Bt Loujs, GROMMES & ULLRICH, tax on matches was agreed to by the extraur- | pronounced os tllegal and uuconstitutionsl, WASHINGTON, D, C., Juno 17.—The Potter In- | tlous, the pouple of the Lultod Btates, all the CONFIBNED, 190203 RANDOLVILST., CIICAGO, ~ AWTISTIO TAILOWING, "FACTS. Qur Btock of Woolens is SUPERIOR in %UALITY and Finish, 'We mako thom in tho most TIHOROUGII, DURABLE, aud ARTISTIO mannor, W Beng the most SK1LLED ARTISANS and RKMEN, We WARRANT evory articlo 10, be EX- Tue Senate to-day coutirined E. 8, tlammond United sStutes Districe Judge for the Weatcrn Dixgrict of Teuucsseo, THE RECORD. ABNATE. Wasmincroy, Do C., Juue 17.—The bill to awend the stututes in relation to pateaty, and for other purposes, was postpoued tilk the next seaslon. Alr, Thurman introduced a DIl to repcal material intereats and industrics of the couutr; vestigating Committeo had @ short scssion to- | EXVCRE (ICCE, S acued In accordanca withy day, and 1, Conquest Clark, the late private | tho pronounced Andinz of Lhe C socretary of Quv. Kellogg, was examined by oplulon of this Comuities, the ’Auum Congry 40 1h k Mr. McMabon relativo 1o tho sccond fet of | RSl kEN G ivcioral votv, or 10" eiuter Lowmsiana Electoral certificates, auy hiumcl:l ulfimnln‘: the :‘lum }umpnl‘ upon, aud The witness sald: The two lists of returna | porhaps selsuide, Ihe action of that predscossur 7 feronce to s purcly political question, the de- Tay on the table in the committec-room at Now | ¢f,1Gi0f which b contlded by (uo Constivutivn 1n Orleans, uccordiug to bis prescnt memory, tilt Co‘;m:n.u."' b aE i sbibcdiacs B he gothered them up for forwarding to the Sec- it auast from theko funtaien the bill uuder conslderativn, thero aro fvaturcs votury of State, alter the signatures wero com- | 150 Drovisions Lo jt which Ao eutirely lpractica: plete, The only partics sigulog them in° the | bie. ' Your Commlitee cun lind uo warrant of au- and for one he did uol propose tu belp to pay for uuconstitutioual aud (llegsl tlungs, Giov, Kellozg fur the first thne spoke “P on the Louisiana question, but addressed himself waluly to vne poiut, fuslsted that the Packard Legislature was legal, had met at the coustitutioual thne, snd bad received a mes- sage from him in due torm, Blalne malutaived, as fie did last March, that there wus but one man in the world that could have cast a doubt upon the President’s title, sud that man had been the President hiwscll, in overthrowing tiov, Packard, ‘The doctnne which prevented diuary vote of 178 yeas to 68 nays. Aost of the totaceo men voted for it, thinking that {t would stropgehen their bill, The reduction of the tobaceo tax and tho abolition of the watch tax in this one bill reduces tho income of the Gov- eroment from juternal rovenue st least $15,- 000,000 anuually. This is done at a time when the Democratic Congress is largely increasing sppropriations, while the rovenues of the Gove ernment from other sources are diminishlug. ——— ¥ioe spectaciea sufied Lo allsfzhis o scleating prine elfien: Drera an Eid” Glisse Tolescopen Sicron Sises, Baronielen. dc. TO RE “TO RENT. AOCTLY as REPRESENTED. We are > cki 1 belog recopnized us Govel ‘ e thority to the Chtof Justices of thy Su. | Bocs, 820 and 531 of tho Revised Btatutes, in re- solllug a1l ur £oods as low et un TONEET WORK IN THE HOUSH, D erented A b, Lououla, fooxy, | Prosence of iy witiicad, that be romcenbers dis- e O ot el States b als &t Wash: | gard to challengiog jurors in United States ARTIOLE, EQUALLY GOOD, can be fur TUB AMENDED KESUMPTION ACT. Delug President. Sargent moved 1o lay the ap- | $luctiy, were Gov. Kellogg and Blr, Browster. | Ington as s jury to try any huwever grave wnd | courts who have taken up arms agulust tbe f;‘:fl‘,’,‘, Suits, $46 upwards. Spectal DapateA 10 The Tridure. proprlution ou the tsble, usteusibly. on tho | Hu thought there were oue or two others who | weighty may te {u nature, o righit 10 summon , 3 Goverowent, and providing that jorors in suhs courts shall take the fron-clad oath. Referred, Thoe Committce ou the Judidary reported au smendment to the sundry Civil bill, sppropri- stivg §300,000 to defray the expeuscs of the United States courts. Referred, After o brictf discussion, but without amend- ‘WasuisetoN, D, C., Juno 17.—The friends of the Senate bill providing that 4 per cent bonds may be purchased for legel teuders, sud that greenbacks may bo recejved for customs, bave been busy to-day planning to securo action up- on the bl in the House. Col. Fort, of Iiloots, snd Pbilllps, of Kansss, Business Trousors, $10 upwards. Dress Suits, $65 upwards. ANGrAIMON PURE FABRIOS, and pro- duoed in the hl‘;zon atyle of tho art. ERTOERaEIA AR TENTION cives 10 . ven WEDDING TOILETS. . EDWARD BLY, ground of u want of tiwo. It wus tshled by a vote of 33 yeas to 22 fllfl- The tollowing Republicans voted to declive to Bny the bill: Aliso, Blal Booth, Conklie, orsey, Kelloze, Medfillan, *Blitchell, Sorrill, Oglesby, Patterson, Plumb, Rollins, Surzcut, Spencer, Teller, sud Windom. Several Repub- Jican Senators dodged. ‘Ihe ouly Republicans st bl presence bt ho could ot oponl | SRty whh Ity eafrcs obedlacy tive as to that. Jlo did not kuow where Levisseo | means by which the judicial oficers of a State cuu or Julfrion wero at tho timo of the slining of I;; cg::p’uneucm :-nlu‘x;‘: I‘V;:‘{\I:c;}:al. of jurors ln ourt ot thu Unite N tho second sot of cortificates, and could not say | U4 other obicctions to the practlcal work- positively whether or not thicy signed persousl ing of the bill under consldyrutivn, to which we do but was of the opinfon that tho siguature ap- | Bot thiok it nucessary Lo refor. ba t hat the Stale of Maryland bas peuriouc Iu tho certificate 1 that of Joilrion, by | nis, “Jiriis lkg elsction for Presudent dad Vice: 3 3 ¢ % who opposod declining to pay the bill wers Au- )¢ ; . M ment, tho Ilouso blll to orgunize the Lifu- Storo and basciont 34 Lasatle:at. Also second.third, IMPONIING TAILOR, lave been L‘r‘““b i i "'h‘“ '“h‘“m Thony, Buruside, Chrlatiancy, Dawes, Hoar, | belug famiilar with 3 G R ety 1L skhelo | gaying Scrvice was passed. It authorizes tae fod sourth stories uf 38wt b Lusallc-aty, sulisd fof | 163 & 105 Wabash-av., cor. Monroest, L‘;figfl:;’:& Juen quite as activola b ol | Maithows, nud Padduck. TUAT GENTLEMAN'S SIGNATURE. forame Eatbetratud by Helaratnis Hoards inwomo | Bsretary of the Treasury to establis 8 number L0 3uit tensat; WM. C. DOW, 81 ribuuc Bullding, uus) S8 CARDS. s IR OANRE o Eagraving, Litnoerapbing, and Printing. 1 um prepaged to il all orders of every description, Wompty rad st 1b¢ owest Prices. guasaiesiog full . Satlatacilon. KL i Q.—Wasn't 1t a wall-known fact among poli- | of thy States. Ii may aleo be tiue that thse ticlans in Louisiana that Judgze Levissce was ot lrumhllrul acts were cuuxmn:;z::nnsg"u:m-: edy ¥ e a town at the tioio when tho pavers o queation | 85, PSR T lPor hath frauds. 3t tadua o the werosigued! A.—It was certaloly not kuown | present genvrativn of tle.people of thls caunh" wiecut ia foundod, cod- Mr. McMahon questioned tho witoess as to | 37 LPRARIAR the fuct of such fraudulent prac who sigucd tho names of Joffrion and Levissce, | ticusabould be calwly. corofullv. sud vicorouslv BUMMER_BESOWK, For Rent for Stummer Resor, Now framne bouse cuptaining 10 ruomi pext to l e ineral spriog b Moutruse, 8 Ilics from tue eity. la- Qulse o . L. SILVERMAN, Chautber of Comumierco. ! new stations on the ses and lake cousts, and provides for the appoiutment of & General Su- periutendent by the President, ang of a Dlstelep Superintendent for the Guif coast by the Secterary of the Treasury, oic, By s vote of 24 yeasand S0 nays tho Senate re- fuscd (o reconalder the volu by which tha lolst proposes to postpona cousideration til} Decem- ber. As o part of his tactics, ho basnads various extraordluary statemonts as toSecretary Sherman's intention should tho Seratc bill ass. To ascertain exactly what Becretary Shermau's purposs would be, Represeotative Pblllios bas THE MINT BUREAU. DEVELOPMENTS BAID TO UAVE BEEN MADE BY OLOVER'S COMMITTRR. Bpeciol Dispaich 5o Tha Tridune. WasuixgToN, D, C., June 17.—~Gloves’s Com- mitteo scads out to-nizbt, through numerous matter. Mueller's agdent, Mills, by a curlous | L S