Chicago Daily Tribune Newspaper, July 1, 1878, Page 4

) . of thu Ropublic in Pnris was the occasion - ; $HT "CHICAGO “TRIBUNE: WONDAY, JOLY 1, 1 now charter, both parties claiming to bo lawfally invosted with anthority. Pend- ing aceattlemont of tho dlspute in the conrts the bittorness and hostility between the fac. tions have incrensed in intensity, nntil the matter culminated yesterdny in a pitehed tattle botweon Mayor BowmAx's supporters and tho Metropolitan Police. The latter swore attacked in their armory by the Bow- other 100 milllons of war-claims have been presentod, audited, and pnald out of eurplus rovenue, and thereby have not been added to the funded debt, ‘Three years ago the debt was $3,143,08%,211; aud on the 1st of June, 157, being the last etatemcnt, It was officially reported at $2,083,- 037,450. The nssertion of the Oreonback- spouter, that the debt was moro now than ot the close of the War, was o fooltsh lo: 8 from ovory chargo of corrpt or wuworthy condnct. But i not thismengro satisfaction to offer to a gontlaman who had been pub. liely malignod by resolntion of Congress, whose pamo had beon coupled with dis- graceful transactions for months, snd who Lad been foreod to suffer in mind and bodily discomfort, and has probably incurred an expenso of govoral thousand dollars to ro- of thoso dutics, What is the nsa of qunrrel- ing ovor an arrangoment which we vainly suppored was an accommodation and conces- rion, but which you declara is not so? Wo will withdraw 1t. You assort that yon will ‘ba no worse off in that ocvont; we nre con. vinced wo wiil bo botter off. It willbea common gain. . I, on tho other haud, the President shall taking place. Oapitnlists gonerally rogard them with disfavor, and the Chicago banka havo rotired most of thoir notos, oa their iganto doesn't ** tempt tholr cupldity.” Rank-notes, thon, aro not *‘fiat money,” mor “nbsoluto monoy,” nor legal-tender, nof, in trutly anything except cortified checks for lawfnl monas. The ovening papor onght to first study the subjeet a littlo before .@Im @r&h@z. TERMS OF SURSCRIPTION. i BY MATL—1% ADVANCE—TOSTAGR PREFAID. 1ly ¥dition, ona year..... llfl-w artsof & edr. rer monit 1 atkion: nday ¥ Ponbte giice Klllnrulyllnmnn.l el PUreor & Year. £ o nax porty, aod gava battle from the windows | turn from his post and vindlcato himself? [ 8ee it o refuse pavmont, and hold the | starting out to fnstrnct othera in an ex. [ Juoe 39, 1604, it was 35550113 WRERLY RDITION, FOSTFAID. of the building. Two of the attacking | Ifave Democratic Congwessmen such n poor | *‘furthor communieation with Congress™ | cathedra feshion. Error, misconception, nud fguorance aro not logal.tenders in the form of publio discussion Ome copy, per o Tohroors Decrease.... ... ......8 700,508,023 ‘The reductlon has, therefore, been 740 mill fons, not including 100 miitions of war-debt orid out of the surplus revonue from time to Mme.——The market-price of gold hullion is 100 ccots on the dollar, and of siiver, In New York, about 00 cents. All of the 520 bouda may bo caltod in as fast as the Govornment can toare the coln to redeem them: and the option of redemption has also accrued on some of the 10-40's. During the pnat year the Government has colled In a very large smount of the 520 bonds,—$84,000,000,~from the procceds of the 4-por-cents which havo been sold. e —— S1.vzn 70 Dispack Oorp 1w tns Uxrrep 8raren.—A Wasninglon dispatch saya that the Treasury fs now offered sllver huilion at_about G2 nce par ounce. This would make the cost of the silver dollar bnt about 88 centa in gold. The owners of the builion take silvar certificates, and then well thein to porsons who uee thew in the paymont of customs uties, 1In this way the setlers of bulilon gt for 1t nestly the same vaiue as If it wera gold. Tlie Times doen not rou how they can make & vrafit by tho oparation, It s sluiplo enough, Saya per- son buys allver at ita present zold value in London, Which 1s someuriiero Abant 3 cente: 1o thon akeh it to the Treasury and recoiven thercfor silver cor- tificaten which will serve (o puy dutles equally s well us gold worth 300 centd, ~ Of contren lie makos Doputy-Marshals were killod outright, and a third dangerously wounded. The Metropoli- tana wers subsequently arrcsted by the Blieriff of the county. A REMARRABLE STATRMENT FROM SEN. ATOR THURMAN, Presidential candidates should fight shy of newspaper intorviews, but Mr. Tronaax has fallen & victim to tho inquisitive raco. Ho has convoyed his opinions about the Obfo Democratic platform to a reporter of tho Cincinnati Enquirer, and we print the result elsewhero, Mr, '‘Cuounuax is s distingnished Iawyer s well a3 n Presidential candidate. In the Intter capacity wo fanoy he has thought it necessary to give an unequivocal support to the financial sophisms of the Ohio platform, in order to head off old Fog-Horn Aztey, whoea candidature hns been rocently rovived, In dolng this, wo think he hss committed himsell to statements which, asa lawyer, will trouble him to sustain, 'Tho following extract ombraces the purport of what ho sald on the financial resolutions: opinion of tho American idea of fair-play ns to think they can be guilty of such infamous conduct sa this without bringing down npon themssives popular condemnation and ro- sentment ? The indignity put upon Secrotary Smza- MAN was not less injurious, although -the Committeo, in his caso, had somo protonse of ovidenco, as their porjured witnoss, An- DERION, swore that he had recoived a letter from Buxnuax, ond bad held o convorsation with bim implying that he (Bmxauax) had promised Wenen and AND2usoN a roward for making such prolests as would lead to the rojaction of their parishes. DBut there was nothing bnt a protense aftor all. It hias been domonstrated, oven to the satisfaction of Brx Burien, that Bzeaman never wroto the lotter accredited to him, and nothing has appoared which shows that BmenuAx over wrote or sald anything that could be con- strned na an offort to corrupt anybody., In foct, Becrotary SmemuaN proposed to tho Committas to prove that tho vory basis of suggestod by the bill, ho will have the Learty support of the Américan people, It wiil b woll for tho Canadian and British people to undorstand that the paymant, if made nt all, will not be in obedionce to tholr clamor or throats, but simply bacause that may seem to bo tho most conveniont ssttloment of the dispute, involving, in the termination of tho troaty, the surest and most effectual puvish. mont of tho frand. There is no question of honorinvolved horo. It is not truo, s assert- ed by cortain nowspapers in the Eaat, that wo havo submitted this quostion to arbitration nnd aro bound to abide by the results. Wo submitted an ontiroly different qaestion, oud wo aro no mora bound to abide by tho dooiston of a question that was not submit- tod to the Commission than to obey the de- croos of the Khedive of Egypt. Spectmen o) Give Post-UMice address 1 foll Including Btate and County. P Ttemittances may be made ofther by draft. exprems, Teat.Ofce order, or In registefed letters. a1 our risk. TENMS TO CITY/RUBSCRIBERS. Dally, deitvered, Bundsy gfcopted, 25 cents per waek. Datiy, delivered, Burday/included, 50 cents per week. Adirers THR TRIDUNE COMPARY, Corner Mediton 98d Dearbornsts., Chicago, Il Orders for the deltyéry of Tim Triauz st Evanston, Engiewood. and Hiydn Tark left in the counting-room ® lirecelve bromyt attention. A SPECIMEN APPROPRIATION. In the so-called River and Harbor Appro- priation bill passed ot the Inst sesslon of Congress wo fiud the following itom: For the improvement of Onlena River, Tlinols, making a cbanncl of one hundred feet wwidth, snd the improvemont of tho Larbor of Galens, thirty thousand dollars, Whils we considor this appropriation no ‘worso and no more scandalous than at least & hnndred or more other items in tho bill, trath and justico domand that it bo sald that thoro are soveral sorious objections to it. In the first place, thero is no such rivor, and, sec- ond, there s nosuch harbor. Theve is an arm or folot from the Mississippi River extanding up to the bluffa on which the City of Galena ia built. In oldon times, befors the days of railronds, whon Galuna was the gront producor of lond, steambonts used to forca thoir way up this bayou to the blufis and take on londs of lead. The r/AMUSEME 18, / aoley?s Theatre. Randolp¥ street, between Cistk and LaSalls. Ergagertot of the Unlon Square Theatrs Company. ** A Coiebrated Caso.” McVioker's Theatre. Madfron street, between Btate snd Dearborn. *Uncle Tom's Cabin.' Haverly’s Theatre. Monros etreet, corner of Dearvorn. Rogagemont of Mr. Jobu ilion, **The Colleen Bawn.” New Chlcngo Theatre, Clark atrest, hatween Randolph and Lake. eatertalomont. “ABSOLUTE FIAT MONEYY An ovoning popor undortnkes to disouss *fiat monoy,” and makes o curious muddle of it. It says: Vartety {ho, Jarye prost of from 8 1o 10 per centat least s s All moncy 18 fiat money. A fiat Is o decroo of an. | bayon, or inlot, or whalover it may | by'tne trasesction. ‘Th resuitol this will be, rs Hershey Musle Hall, Tho_doctrinal partis tho eamo as init year, 1 | the nccusation ogaloat him was false, and . The Staf a “ » | the vaily Netcs has scvoral times abown, that, 't Siadiiaa diieb :oy::n eVicker's Theaus, The | BATC nover secn'sn Ohio Demacratwho found | gnbmittod tho namen of nbout 100 witnesses thority of the tate, TheState In ono cunntry decroes | Lo callod, was then known as * Fovor River, o o that a dollar shaii contai and In anothor a greater or less quintity of these metale, Tha calue of thomoney af any country Is consequently arbitrary, conventional, a matice of State dat. Thus Great Iiritain gives more pira ®old in tho same welght of ber coinage than al- mort any other nation, That ia lier iat. Qur flat decrees that the valae of our gold colnage, weight rcr weight, shinll be 04 per cont less than that of hers, ‘Tuat le vur fat. Lutin both cases tho monoy Is fiat monoy. D The ‘“valus” of money means its worth, or purchasing power; aud the purchasing power of monoy is nof, by any monnor of moans, *‘conventional, or a matter of Stato fiat.” Tho Govorumeut establishes the weight and finonoss of ita coins. It puts twonty-threo graina of fine gbld into a pioce, and calls it n **dollar.” It puls in 10 per ocent of alloy to harden tho coin and decreaso abrnsion ; but the alloy ndda nothing to the purchasing power of the coin; it gives itno incronsed * value” as monoy. Tho avening print ought to know onough to know that much. If Gront Britain mixea an slloy with the paro gold in her coins, what difference doos thnt 1wake? Tho worth of the coin do- ponds upon the weight of pure gold it con- taing, and not on the alloy in tho small. ost degree., It s ridioulous to ns- sort that tha alloy has anything to do with tho worth of the coin. The * valuo” of American gold coins do- pends on no Government ¢ fint,” but ia de- termined by their oxchangoable worth or purchasing power. How inuch produce or morchandiso, labor or land, will an onnca of puro gold buy? That is tho crucial test of it valno. Anounco of uncoined puro gold, though not a legal-tendor, and not receivable for taxes of any kind, Stato or National, has a9 groat o purchasing power, less a slight brukerago, as an amount of legal-tonder gold coins containing the same woight of pure gold. ‘The buying or barter value rewmnlns much alyer or gui, fastar silvor coluen, the. faster it witl displace Rold, which 1s the denrce metal by 810 133 por cont, and conscquently the cheapest property to Luy in the United Stutes for export abroad. —Cal- cago News, This statement reflects Jittlo credit on the knowledge of tha editor of the News, as any person of ordinary Intelligence koows thst his asscrtion Is sltogether erroncous. Therelsnolaw authorlzing an exchange of siiver bulilon for certificatos. I tho market-price of Lulifon is ‘but 88 per cent §n gold, that i all the ‘Treasury will pay for it. It will eive the holder vl the bullion the market-price In silver dollars, which he may exchange for sliver certificates; but, if the morket-value of the bullion 1s only 83 per conl, he will receive only ecighty-eight silver dollnrs, or $89 of certifleatos, for cuough sliyer to coin into 100 doilars. The difcrenco of 812, or whatever it may be, is a profit that inures to the Qovernment, and not scent of it to the scller of the bullion. Under these circum- stances, Tits Tiisune (as well ns the Tintes) dues not sce how the bulllon-sclior can make profit in the operation.” “The certificates, of course, may be uscd to pay duttes; but sv may the coined dollars; g0 may gold. One will cost the holder 38 much to obtafu &3 the other. The cditor of the News can hardly sfford to let his fncorrect statement atand uncorrccted. Ll t— * ‘The Labor-Leagucs of Callfornia have secured a majority of tha delegates to thae State ‘Consti- tutional Convention. The old partics were un- able to unite, and toe Workingmen ran in their ticket between them. The good of the victory of the Workingmen is thus summed up by the Boston Journal : Tho Worklugmen of Californis will no longer complain that they have not had s fair cliaace, Thoy will now sce how tho notions which answored well enongh for popular harangucs, and tha proju- dices which, howaver uttered, had & powarful of- fect on thie discontentod muases, are to be embod. 1ed In the Constitution of a State. They wili vee what it Is to undertake the care of all axlsting evile In society, and 1o make everyboly comforta. blo and happy, in 80 many pininly-written articles aud sectione, Whon thoy cat coudense a fog into sunlight and’ regulato the wandering winds, will be likely to succeed In reducing their fanlt with thet platform, and Idon't think that any fault will be found with this. It cmbsaces my views, For Inatanco. 1 spokeand voted aainet ihe Resumption act when | ansed the Nonate, I Tiave repeatedly spoken suainat st sinco upon the stump and In the Senate, and only, & mosth ago [ voted in the Seuate to repeal it, ‘As to th question, every ano knows I hava beeit an & of untimited slfver colnage. | As ta the contraction of the carrency, I have sfeadily” opoored it dutiu my entire acrvice in tho Renate, As to the gradun) substilution of q'l!llbfll‘l Jor Autional-tiank notes. 1 bellovo T winte the” frst rasolntion that wver passed s Democratic Statg Convention in Oblo favoring that substitation, Tho Ohio platform proposcs to substituto legal-tender graoubncks for the bank-notes. Driefly stated, Mr. Truasax would firat ro- peol tho Resumption act, theroby shutting out the oxpansion of the ourroney to the ex- tent of all the coin in the country, amount- ing to upwards of 200,000,000, avd then substitnte 3321,000,000 of frredeemanble but onforced lygal-tender greenbacks for tho presont stock of Nattonnl-Bank notes. Now Mr. Tuunsay, a8 o lawyer, eannot bo ig- norant of the Suprome Court deolsion which hicld that tho issuo of a legnl-tonder paper currency was o war-power; that such a our. rancy most be confined within the original limit of §400,000,000 mado at the time this oxtraordinary power was exercised: and that a now lssue of snoh onrroncy, in time of profound peace and in oxcess of the original $400,000,000 war-limit, would bo un. constitntional, o that fis legal-ten. der funotion conld not be anforced, There nre now nbout §846,000,000 legal-tendor greenbacks outstanding, and nbout $321,000,000 of National-Bank notes. ‘Thera could bo about £54,000,000 of nddi. tonal legal-tender greenbacks issued withont infringing upon the constitutional prohibi- ‘tion 04 1ald down by theBupremo Court. Hav. ing substituted $534,000,000 of logal-tonder Kroonbacks for that amount of National-Bank Midgets. TRIBUNE BRANCH OFFICES. Trie CorcA0n TRINUNE has estadlished branch ofices for the receipt of subscrintions and sdvertlsements as fatlows; NRT¥ YORR~Room 20 Tribune Bullding. F. T. Mo- Fannex, Manager, TARIS, France—No. 16 Rus de Ia Grange-Bateliers, 3. Manven, Ageat. LUNDON, Kng.—Ameriesn Exchanga 49 Btrand. Rrxsy F, Gritta, Agent. BAN FHANCISCO. Cal.—Palace Hotel. MONDAY., JULY 1, ‘Times havo cbanged during thoe last thirty years, and tho waters of the inlot have not for a long timo been disturbed by the kools of commercial navies, and tho * harbor ” is o matter of which tho old settlers occasion- ally talk when thoy feel disposed to be mar, velous. ‘Wa do not wish to spenk disparagingly of Galona. Wo consider thia appropriation of $£30,000 hos been as well and Afittingly placod there a8 are soveral millions nppro- pnatod for othor uscless works named in the bLill, The River and Harbor bill was a grab in which votes for the whole swindle wero purchased by gifts to localitios. We think, howover, that the Represontative of that district sold out cheap. ' Ilo might just 88 well havo demnuded $75,000, and, had ho nsked for it, wonld undoubtodly have got it. Thero aro as many boats navigating the Galenn River as the Chicknhominy, or twan. ty other * commorcial stroams " provided for in this bill. It {s enid that this bill was approved by the Prosident and tho Cabinot on the ground that the Exscutive had a discretionary powor over tha application of the monoy, If this be true, then we trust the good people of that oity will unite in an appenl that, instoad of sinking the monoy in an arbortive offort to make o river and o harbor which thoy do not want, the money bo turned ovor to the city authorities, to bo placed whoro it will do tho most good. Galena, in brighter and hap- plor days, unforiunately coutracted large debts, Whon population, and trade, and prospenity wern diverted fo other places, o larga portion of it finding its way to Chi- cago, tha city bocamo unablo to pay the intersst or principsl of what she owed. Logal proceodings, instituted by her oreditors, whom he desired to have called, either befora the Wnshington Cominittee or the Louisiana Snb-Committes, to prove that such violones and intimidation provailed in tho Louisiana parishes a8 rondeved tho protests truthful nnd imporative. Bocretary Suznyay, in his communication to the Committes, ovon went 8o far as to specify the number of per. sons hocould show to have been murdored, the number wounded, the number shot at, the number whipped, tho number thrent. ened, tho number oxpellod from office, the numbor driven from their homes in these two parishes. Hero is what Mr. Suenaan says in this rogard : T expect by thie testimony to show, snd will show, 5 I am autlionized to atate, by e records of Conarens, amongst others, the following enor- mitles committted in tho following parishes, these T tated, vis.: Kast Foirci 43 hang, 27 whivped, ; shotat, #4; expelled from offico and driven from home.8; br threats.of Violunce, 5; hurnt out, 4; twreatato Mmdlvidunl porsons, 11, ' In Weat Fo' Helana—Killod, 25 wonnded. 13 hung, 33 wiip. d, 7; ahat at, 7: expelled from office, otc., riven from boma, 115 by threats of Violence, 4} threats to Individuals, 157 burnt out, 13. ‘I'hus the leaders were killed and perse- cuted on no:ount of their Ropublican poli. tics and for the purpose of bulldozing the Lepublican mnjority. Tho offort was highly snccessful. But this Democratio Committes, with the high-minded Porrzn at its head, supproased this communication, and finally replied that Becrotary BmEnMan’s witnesses could not be called, on tho ground that tosti. mony 88 to whother thero was intimidation or not could not be pertinont to tho charge agninst Secrotary SBneryan. Wouldn't it, fn. deed ? Secrotary Snxraax hins Loon charged, in effect, with bribing the two Bupaervidors to Awear to intimidation when thers was nono; ho offers to prove that thero was intimida- tion, violonce, whippings, killings by tho ocate 1878. In New York on Baturday greenbacks wero worth 99}@99] in gold and silver coin, A dark nnd bloody deed at Furman, Johne £nn Connty, Ill,, revives the momory of the «dnys whon organized murder and assassins- tion reigned supreme in that region. Mr. Fnaxe J. Cnaraax, of Carbondale, a wealthy mill-owner, was killed Sotnrday night whilo slneping, by some unknown aasassin, who fired through an open window of the ground floor. A jilted gontloman in Quobeo shoa adopted the uniquo plan of filing with the Bishop of the Dincosa a protest ngainst the spproach- ing nuptinls of arich and fashionablo widow, on the ground that sho was engaged to him in 1872, It will bo interesting to learn whotlier the Bishop regards this extreriely commonplaco circumstenco a8 & valid objec- tion to tying the knot. . Tho body-anatcher is no respecter of per- £ons; not even the mormbers of the medioal fraternity themselves ean be certnin of ox. omption from tho robbery of graves In the nnmo of aclence. A search ju tho pickle- vat of the Medioal College nt Aun Arbor, notes, thero would romain about $207,000,- | wholosale, 80 ~ that he could not hothor tho gold fa coi romulted n the nrmrest nud imprie. | B EeC o b e, B T s yosterdny, rcsulted in the identification of % o L the same, whothor the go! coined or un- realize the futllity of their sche the romnins Dr. J. E, Bas, of Allisonvillo, 000 of bank-notes to bo rotired. Legal- | havo bribed anybody o swosr 10 f coingd, Amy broker, baukor, or money. | Onment of tho Mayor and olhor city B Sengunge. mo. that- thay can 'bo- dircuseat, tender greenbacks substituted for those would be in excoss of the limit proscribed Ly tho Supreme Court ns within the con. stitutionnl authority of Congross in time of peace to lssuo. Docs Sonator Trunaaw, as o lawyer, hold that 3207,000,000 of now groonbacks, forming this oxcess, would be legal-Lender in spita of tho Supremo Court's {uterprotation of the constitutionn! principlo? 'This is & question which ho ought to nnswer, If he holds to this opinfon, he gocs furthor thao oven Buornrn or Ewmna dared to go during the lnst session of Congress; for their proposed bill to substitute groenbacks for bank-notes did not mnke tho now fusuo of groenbacks for that purposo legal-tender, s does the Ohio rosolution to which Mr, o falsehood in that respect,—and then he 1s told that all this is not pertinent t The roply is cortainly importinent, as well ns willfully unjust. Novertholoss, the ex- clusion of this evidonce undor tho oironm. ntances will sorve tho eamo purposo as if it 1ind boen admitted ; all impartial psople will concludo that tho Democratio refusal to lston to it inequivalont to accopting it as true, and all intelligent poople will undor- stand that, §f there was all tho intimidation that was charged, noithor Socrotary Suen- MaN nor any ono olso bribed ANpErsoN or Wanen to swoar to n falschood. If ho more- 1y encouraged them to toll tho truth, that will only appear criminal to Democrats, All this whows how desperatoly upscrn. officers. Constructively, the city officers bave boon in prison for many years for con. tempt of tho orders of the United States Court in pot colleoting taxes to pay tho ‘dobt. Periodically, tho Marshal brings tho Mayor and Counocil to this city, and, after being rdmonished of their wickedness, they aro ‘‘remanded” by the Court to the cus. tody of the Marsha!. Now, if the oity can geot this monoy,—and an appoal from o clty which is, in contemplation of law, looking through tho bars of n prison, and can sco no way of obtaining release, onght to bhe frro- sistible,—it can offor tho $80,000 oash, in the form of a draft on tho Becrotary of War, and tho creditors will cheorfully accopt the money in full satisfsction, delivering up all Ind., wko wrs buried abont a month ago. ohanger will verify the truth of thoso stato- montd, Tho evoning paper goos on with ity re- markable jumble of misconcoptionas Whon we coma to papcr money, we find the principle on which It rests to bo an unlimitad exe tonsion of thia Dat principlo, . . . ‘The first isnucrs of abaoluto gat moucy wero consequently baukers. 1t s rac thoy promised to payn spocis, but the promlao was nover kept, Nosides, oven |1 the protnise wero kuut, the Puwer 1o create money oiit of nothlng touk with it tho power ta detarmine ita value aud tho Yaluo of the swecle In circalation with it. 1t was this yower of bank piver to upset values Which dfow from TiioNAs JEPPERSON tho following: **Aud that it, by breaking up the measuia of valuo, makes A lottory of all privato pronariy, canuot 'be dealed " (Uogu on Basking, page 7) Absolute fiat paper money ia irredcemablo, It does not promise to pay money at any timo or place. It is not a noto, for o note is carefully consldered oy the whole communiiy, sud voted ufon. Thia new Constitution wiilch 1s o bo framied In California will be submitted to the peo- plo In May, 1870. Wa prodict tnat tho test to which the new party s axposed will prova ite rutn, cither by compelling ita rcproeontatlves to receds from atl Tte wild theories hitherto held, or by in- suring its overwhelming defeat if those thoorics are incorporated in tho Constitation. Tha lnnng:;;uon yesterday of the statue of an immonsg popular demonstration. The attendauce of people from outalde the city is stated to bo hundreds of thousands, and the national festival in honor of the Exhibition wau nn ovent of vast interest and consequonce. Deyancene, the sucaessor of Dr. Fontou i Minister of the Interior, in his &pooch at tho unveiling of the statue spoke of the Ropublican party as having come to bo tho Nation itsolf, and of tho determina. tion of regonerated Franon to enjoy in peace the benefits of hor dearly-bought institu. tious, “Eastern Civilization **: Judge PINCRNRY, of Now York, comes—or, rather, recls—into vourt (a8 he'd ofton dons before), enlls the calendar, sud hlecups out thet hoadjourns every case, 1 will not show auy (hic), any parshailty (hic),” said this ornament of tho metropolitan bench, ua ho staggered off to ges another drink. e — l’((nz Louis of Bavaria gocs to the theatre io a plaln black sult, occupiea the middle box of the frout ticr, and has the porformance con- = - Taunsan has given his approval. pulous the Democrats have boon In insti- to bonds, coupons, judgments, and ox. | ducted for his cxclusive bencflt, Aot another Among the sormons of which roportasro | Sowo of tho Ohlo papers ought to inter- | gating and conducting this so-called investi ;hlx::l:‘a “m::‘yt ': n‘r:la;yc.n s:c.;m ::,;e 0‘:‘“: ocutions of ovory kind ngainst tho | Soul belng prescat in tho anditorium. At the given in our columns this morning, thoso of | view the Benator on this fmportant point, P cond of each acthe retires, whethicr to change his breath ar not Is not stated. —————— According to Mr. McCrunm, of the Philadel- phia Pimes, who recently delivered an oration before the students at Uettysburg, what s needed for the salvation of the country is Christian civiileation. Admitted; but s the Colonel an authority on such thinga? e e— - — The verdict of tho Plymouth Church on Mrs, T.lsa little singular, to say the least, The erring sister confesses that sho is gullty. They accept her confession, and pass o resolution of expulsion, but vole that he ls innocent. gation, THE OANADIAN FISHERIES. The Hulifax Fishery Award bill, which Congross paseed in the last hours of tho ses- slon, appropriated 83,400,000 gold, to bo at tho disposal of the Presidont, who is om. powered to pay the award if, after corre- pondonce with England s to its conformity with troaty requiromonts and tho terms of tho queation submitied to tho Commission, ho decms it his duty to mako tho payment without further commuunlcation with Con. greas. Tho next stop will bo for the Presi- dont to onter upon the correspondonco di- rooted by the bill. Bocretary Evaurs may bo trusted to do this subjoct justice. Fislot. ter in conuection with tho Prosidont's mes. snge lnst May intimatod that the award transoended aud did not comport’ with the termg of tho submission. The draft of the bill proposing o protest on this Leod waa no doubt mado at his sug. gestion, and the protest itself, whon itcomes, will exprous his views of the subject, Wo shall oxpect to find in his protest similur lauguage to that used by him In his lottor of May last. e will probably.hold now, us ho good city ond people of Galona, and roleasa from darance tho worthy gentlemen who a8 Mayor and Aldermen are now, and have been for yoars, supposed to be locked up within tho gloomy wnlls of the Jo Daviess County Jail, If this £30,000 will socomplish this roloass of tho city from debt, the ity cau nfford to lot Fover River walt a fow years longer, rosting\ content that in tho menntime tho intorosta of navigation willnot suffer auy loss. Out of debt, froo from the roproach and emancipated from tho peril of o taxation that would equal the valuo of the property in tho city, Golono may hope to again offor & safe asylum for capital, and again bo a market for producors, agaln a prosperous snd gourlshing city, to wiich trado and commerce by rull and water will 1ind its way without fall, footing with gold coins, which aro * abso- late" money. The GCovernment naver promisos to redecm gold cains, s they ara paymont thomselves, and possess worth and purchasing power indopendent of tho mint. atamp on thom. Crecubacks, while they are legal-tondary, aro not absolute flat money, They are notos, promising to pay tho bearer #o mauny *dollars”; and, when the law was pnased authorizing thefr lssuo, thero waa uo “lawful monoy" snd no **dollars” oxcept gold and silver colus, And, consequently, they aro redoemablo in gold aud silver coina, Tho time fixed by Inw for this redemption to commence I8 Jan. 1, 1879, We never heard of any bankers isaulng * absolute flat puper money ™ redeemablo jn nothing ; and, wherover a Governmont hns undertakon to issuo *‘absoluto fiat, irredoomablo paper mouay," and fix its valuo, it has disastronaly {failed, without excoption. Bome dogree of valuo could undonbtedly be attached to ‘‘absoluto flat papor® by re- celviug it fortaxes and customs, and mak. ing it o logal-tender in paymont of dobts be- tween individualy, if the Jatter wore consti- tutlonal, which it clearly would mnot bo, Bishop Cuesry, of the Roefonmod Episcopal Church, and tho Rev. Dr. Tuoxas, of Cen. tenary Church, ore quite similar in tone and subjoct, both appoaling for the removal of clasa distinctions in tho churches, for loss costly cdifices and o proportionately lower- priced Gospel, avd in geveral for less atten- tion o tho rich and more attention to the poor. Tho Rev, Ronent Cornyss, Chaplain of tho Firat Regiment, ontertained that ore gonization at his church in a body, preach- ing n sormon full of enthusiastio adwmiration and commendation for the joonl mititia, The Rov. Brooxx Hxnrorp preached a sar- mon appropriate to the noar approach of In. dopondanco-Da and nacertain just what ho did moan on the point, and whether ho bollaves there is any oconatitntionnd limit to tho amount of irro- deemablo legal-tondor which moy be oonsti- tutionally iusuod in time of peace. BHERMAN AND NOYES, Notwithstunding the disgraceful means to which tho Demoecrats havo rosorted ng o basig for tho PorTes-Buresn investigation, the ntter unscrupulotness of the movemont in only just begiunivg to beapparent. 'Tho casad of Bocrotary SuxnMan and Minlster Novss, uow practically disposed of, illustrato what wesay. DBoth theso gentlemen were aingled out in the resolution offered by Mr, Porrxn, and they were thus publicly and ignominioualy charged in a resolution of ono branch of Cougresa with having made cor. rupt political bargatus that would justify thefr hmpeacbmont and romoval from tho Ligh positions thoy ocoupy, Now that the result of the inveatigation proves that thero was not thyqlightest warrant for bringing such chages ngainst these gontlemen, the men who brought them (for whom Mr. Porrzs stauds sponsor) aro guilty | It she had not been so anbltious to imitate the virsue of little G. W,, but bad taken the Spartans for o mode}, shu might bavo retalned her membership. North Carolins coutalns 1,025 dlstillerics; then comes Kentucky with 784, Domocratic, both. EL1zApBTI was bounced for * squealing " on ~=hersoll. | On tho day of his release from fail the popularity of Eru Hoirawp, the distin- guished Reformer, to whoss abilities in the mauipulation of ballot-boxes Gen, Banwng owes his geat in the Forty.ffth Congress, ‘was demonstrated by his eloction as a dole- gate to the Democratic Htate Couven- tion by u mnajorily of 360 votes. The Domocracy of Olio, being just now o little scnsitive on tho subject of jailbirds, rofused Mr. J. MiLTON TorNER, our late Minister to Liberis, punctures protty offectually the Libe- tlan emigration scheme. The Uovernment of the African Republle, he ssys, is bankrupt,— hopelessly insolvent; most of the natives are very poor, ond sstisfied to remaln so. For all costume they wear & haudkerchlef round tho lains aud one round the ueck, und they Lsts | 4 ‘Will Plymouth now give us & reat? e —— PERSONALS. 1t 11 ible obstacles 1 14 5 to allow Eem n soat in the Convention, | ¢ ULol. 'Thoy lave ruthlosly assailod | did then, that **tho pocunlary moasure an. | Jut, oven in that cos, the purcliasing powar :‘,‘,:&ml,:, '1’8::, solls f(‘)r.;l? unbu:huull..l’!o:r Brot Marte has gone abroad to bis littls whereat ho throstens ctornal vengeance on | $he bonor of two distinguished | nounced by the twoCommissioners is wholly | of such irredsemable absolute paper would from $14 to §19 o barrol, calico Is 85 ceots a | Cousulate. gontlemen, simply bocause that was tho sole means for arriving at the invostiga- tion they desirod. Hpeaker Ranpary had fu. dicated to the cousplrators thal he would not bo uble to rocognize the Porrxs resolution 2a *a question of the higliocst privilego” un- lusa it should specifically sot forth charges of an lwpeacksbls nature, ‘Yhereupon, in uttor disregard of every sentimont of justice and houor, the couspirutors pelectod the names of Mossm, Soxamay and Noves for this pur. pose, and proceuded to Llackeu thuir charac. ters without the alightest evidence to sustain their chargus, Ar, Porrey, in offering this resolution, becawmo personally respousible for fbe infsmy, and wmust rest under a stronger {mputation of persoual dishonor than Col. Warreason has pit upon his col- leaguo, Annax 8, Hewirr. ‘The injury dune to Gov. Noves isespecially sggravated by tho total lack of oven a suspi- cion sgalnst bis integrity and the uprightnoss of his conduct while in Florida. During the entire investigation, and among all tho wituessos that hovo been called, not o siogle word has been utlered, mor a single circumstance cited, which inti- mated 8 suspicion of Gov. Nores hav. ing vesorted to any intngus or any attempt to iufluence anybody. When, fiually, be made bis own statement of tho occurrences during his Florida visit, it was 80 clear ard conviucing that it was accepted by the Democrata on tho Committee, as well o4 by the country at large, us o foll ‘and complete vindication from charges for the trath of which not a particle of evidenco bad boeu udduced. When hie left the Cowm- witteo, it was with the Democratic assurance that tbe roport would exonerats hiw entirely incompatible to tho very limited subject submitted to the Commiasion for admensure. ment, Lo will show that, by the turms of tho treaty, tho romission of dutles on Caunctisu flsh and flsh-olls imported into the Unitod Btates and the openiug of United Htatas fisherics to Caundians wore yronounced valunble priviloges; that the Iinlifux Com. nmision refused to entortain them as valu- able, thereby violating tho treaty in fts wost vital part; ond that tho failuro to estimate tho poouniary valuo of theso concessions vitiates tho whole arbitration. Thoso aro tho osrguments that we would paturally ox. pect of Boorotary Evants, under tho circum. stances; aud it Is impossiblu to sos how tho British Governmeut can bounorably meet them oxocept by offering e rehearing. 1t the Dritish Goverument shall refuse to liston to reasom, It will Lo President Hayes' duty to decide whas furthor course he ought to pursue, He Lias au alternative. e may either pay the bill, and notify Great Britain that the treaty must be termiuated at the oarliest moment perwitted by the terms of it, or hie may lay all the facts baforo Congress, and esk for additional action. It will depend largely upon tho way in which affairs shape themselves duriug the noxt few wmonths whetber hv ought to take one courio or the othor. In either case, the Oanadian poople will be lett in a perploxing situation. Notice of tho termination of the troaty will be one solution of thoe difficulty which they havenot expected and did uot want. It will bo almost pootio justice. 1t will say, in effect, to the Cauadion sharpers: You have dacided the remission of duties by the United Btates on your fish products to be of no value; you cunnot, therefore, object to tho reimposition tho ungrateful politiclaus who have so often accepted bis valuablo assistance in tho past. There s no fleld for his peculisr talents in the Republican party, but there are sume disclosures that he may bo aggravated into making which would be of great intorest in the coming Congressionsl campaign, depeud ontirely on tho amount jssued. The loss of it put in circulation, the moro it would Vo worth; and, tho more of it emitted, tho less it would be worth ou tho dollar. If asun equal to the uational debt wero tusued, as tho **absclute Groenbackers” domand, it might bo worth for purchasiug purposes 10 couta on the dollar, but mwore likely not five centa. 'I'lio same papor says: From the abova it will Lo scen that, when Tun ‘TwisuSe dunouuces **Rat money,"” 18 deauarices all paper monoy, #nd, fudeed, allmoncy. \What f¥ vur Natloual-Bank woucy bit absujute and un- limited 8at money? Thers {u 10 check to the issue uf ity excupt the Cupldity of the 3 his {8 more *‘luoss expectorstion of speech.” Our National.Douk {gsues are not sven *‘monoy," propurly speaking. Hank. {ssues are simply well-sscured notes, re- docmablo on domand in ‘*lawful money.” ‘They are chocks drawn against lawful money ; they are due-bills payable in lawful money ou presentation, auwt are not lugal- tondors, mor aro thoy ‘‘monoy” in any proper souse, ‘The only *absolute flat * in thoir case Ls that thoy miust bo redvemcd on sight ju lawful money, or the bank must be pat into Hquidation. It is perfoctly nonsensical to say, ¢ There is no check to the issuo of bank-notes, oxcept tho cupidity of the jssuers.” Not a note can be issued without first buying a Government bond at a cost of sbout $106 for every $90 of notes, and then $20 of groeubacks or coin muat also ba held in roserve for current rodemption parposes,—5 per cout of it in ‘Washington. In short, & man must bave at lezst §125 in ** lawfal monay” before bo can iasuo $100 of bank.uotes ; which proves to bo so grost & *“check on cupidity ” that there i littdo or wo increase of bank-noto issues yard, and butter $1 a pound. An lmmigraot fs likely to carn 83 n week, not more, The colony {4 thronged with miscrablo sufferers who beg a pasdago bome that the Captaiue refusc 1o give them Jest 1t sliould spoll thelr trade. Tus Twmsyuxn sald as much when the move- ment was firat under discussfon. The South cannot get ulong without negro labor, As Nortbern capital @ocs thither the fiold will fmorove, and at present, at least in South Curolins, the Btate from which the cxodus has takoen place, thu colored men sre sccure of good treatment so long ss they keep out of politics. ‘That is always something; edu- catlon, law, and toleration must be trusted to vatublish perfoct oquality lo polities. Lot the uegroca stay where thcy wre, ¢ven if somo emi- uent philanthropists of thelr uwn color bave to leavo off organizing wod cvangelizing, aud to take to bard work. ————— v ameov e Sune BT 2 ar 108 few days Butsy Mustard is sn advocate of woman's righte at Edinburg, ‘Winans, the Baltimore millionaire, was in- torred privately In the family vault, without any religlous services, Miss Puna O, Thursby has made tho most remarkablo and thorough success of all Amer- tcsn siugers that have viviled Londos, Dr, J. O. Ayer, the fawous patent-medi- ¢los man, ia fadlng awsy jn body and mind, though occasionally ho bas lucid tuterys ** A yomewbat obsoure Fedural ofiive-holdor named Koyes," 1u whst the Now York 7umes calls the Boss of Wirconsin aud senior partaer lu the Madison Itegency. At last I rost”isthe touchiig epitaph carved, athls own request, on (ba gravestuno of Solarl, the oldest clown of ¥rance aad ltaly, who has Just died at the age of 82, Lmmense scandal in Vionna, Jobaun Htrauss, within 1wo muptha sfter his wile's death, bas married again, his second spouse being Au. &eliea Dittrlen, & pupll of Prock, tue Vienncse sloging master, 1Iu cases of brutal treatment, English Magis. frates can now exorcise the powcrsof dlyorce courts, permltting wives to Myo separato frou the Buabands that abaes them, and compelling tue lat- tor to allow thum ulimony. G, J. Watson Webb, the cx-politician sud editar, of Now Yark, best kuowa during ois nsn- sgoment of the Lourier aud Knguirer, ftom walch Bennett snd Keymond were gradusted, aud which Sosliypres merged in the World, is lylog danges- ouniy fil 8t his house in Now York. iels77. Friar Giovsuni is 8 wouderful siugerat Home, blasssd with w volce perfectly swcet aud clesr, sadof vast volume and huuiecss ram Whea be alnge the church 16 crowded and the au euce pays 1o atientlon fo the religious part of t services, so the eccleatastical autburitics do not Jot 1t be snnounced wihiew and wherv bo Lo ulog. They ase tn fear lest Lio should quit the clolster for the utagy, and 80 bave wads hluwan allowsace of $i0amo The picnio of the ‘frades-Unions yester. day brought out a fair attendauce of Chicago workingmen, but was hardly the groat pop- ular success that bad been courted upon. It was too much like work to form in line oud porade tho streets on & sweltoring day for the workingaien to turn out in anything like great numbers, and the attractions were not of u kind to overcome the geueral in. cliuation 1o keep 88 cool us possible. As a socisl offair, the picnic seems to have been oruspectablosuccess; as apolitical demonstra. tion, it was not ovorpowering. The spacches wero of the one-idea sort customary on sich occosions—the idea that it is practicablo through political co-operation to secure & re- duction of the hours of labor aud an in- crenso in the rato of wages. It is proposed to arrive at this result by a peacoable process only ; and it is worthy of remark that the speakory, ono und all, took pains to disclaim nuy sympathy with tho doctrines and meth- ods of tho Communista. ——— ‘The protracted struggle botween rival-po- litical factions for the municipal control of Eat 8t. Louis has a¢ last assumed the foru o! a tragedy, two men baving been killed yesterday in & collislon between the opposing forces. ‘The difficalty bad its origin in a sontlict of suthority growing out of an at- tanpted reorgauization of tho city under & ment wes more oW (han ol he cluss of tho Wi aud was consiantly inciuasiug. Ate such the fi uthe case? Kor tho beuvdtof those in doubt, plcase publish th L of the Govermment dedt 8t tho close of the War, and ount of the deut 8t presout; also, the nllllulg of vold and sii- ver bulliva. Cdn any of the Goverament boads be called ju snd pald at the pleasure of the Uovern- weatt Give the namo sad address of 1ha Secrutary of the Hontat-Moucy Leagus. Yours, T, D, SraLviNg. Thename of the Sccretary of the League s ‘Tuosxas M. Nscuor, and letters addressed to care of the * Houcat-Money League, Chlcugo, IIL,» witl reach him,—~—0Ou the H0th of June, 1564, tuc patioval debt reached its maximum. At the closs of the War, July 1, 1803, the suount of the priucipal of ths ascertalned aud recog- Dnized debt was $3,650,047,500. Ouo year there- after, June 80, 1860, the recognized privupal of the debt was $3,773,23),178. This iocrease of pearly 100 wmilions was caused by auditlog clalws of ull kiuds thut were presented for set- tlcmnent sud payment. Bluce the, 8t leust sa- = FOREIGN. Rumor that the Empero: Willlam Desires to ' Abdicate. Great National Festival In Parls in Honor of the Ex- position. Favorable Impression Created by Greoco In the Berlin Congross. Austria Whll Cross Her Fron= tlor into Bosnla Tuesday. The Turkish Plenipotontiaries Very Apprehensive of Austria’s Deslgns. Qonsiderable Fighting in Orete and Around Hersogovina, TOE BAST, rionTiNG. Amnans, Juno 80.—A telegram from 85ka re- ports that fighting continues at Apocorons, and soveral Turklsh men-of-war took part in tho con- Mict, Armed Mussulmans have cncamped oute s{de of Canes, and Jdemsnd a dlsmissal of the Govarnor of the island. TS CONORESH. BeRrew, Juno 80.~In the Congress yesterday, Del Yaunls, the Grock Plonipotentiary, sub- mitted s memorandum, tha reading of which occupled an hour aud s quarter. The Rou- manion delegates will bo hieard to-morrow. A scries of preliminsry deliberstions of accond Plenipotentisries, presided over by Prince Hohealoe, began Saturday. FRANCIS JONRPIL. PrsT, June 80.~Tho Emperor Francls Jo- soph closed the Huogarian Dlet yesterday. He took an excecdingly favorable vjew of the rela- tions with foreign Powars and the probability of peaca. AFRAID OF AUSTRIA. Loxpox, June 80.—A Coustantinople dafs- patch says the Turkish Plenipotentiaries in this Cougress will demand that only a limited por- tion of Bosn!aand Herzegovina be occupled by Austria. MODERATION OF TUR OREEKS. Banriy, June 80.—The memorandum presents ed to the Congreas Saturday by Delysnnis sim- ply described the ushappy stats of Crete, and Bet forth the necessity for a better definition ot the Qrock frontler. This moderation hadas very favorable offect, as the actual reslstance of ‘Turkey would aloue hinder the realization of the Greek proposals. ROUMANIA. It bas been decided, in consequence of the encrietic roprosentations of England, that the Roumanian delegates shall bo hoard Monday. HOPEFUL. The Plenipotentiarics declare thoy will sign s Onal treaty betoreleaving Berlin, % DISBATIAFIED, Loxpox, June 30.—It s stated that the Ports 1s dissatisfied with Carathcodori Pasha, its Plen- {ipotentlary to the Congress, and posaibly Safvet Pasha will himselt go to Berlin with final and Irrovocable fnstructions. Hhould the Uongress result unsatisfactorily for Turkey, tha oppost- tJon will probably attempt a rising. MILITABY MOVEMANTS, News from Scrajovo shows that the Turkish troops are moving westward. Fivo battallons from Novi Bazar will enter Herzogovine. Austria has concentrated a considorable force on the frontler. Turkey is negotisting with Austris, and ag understaodjug may be arrived TONEDAT. -t A dispatch from Berlin anoounces that the Austrians will cross tho frontier Tuesday, Aus- tria rofused to allow Montenegro any portion of tha shore south of Antavarl TRANCE. A OALA DAY. Panss, Juno 80.—Tho mational festival In ‘honor of the exhibition to-dsy was s great suc- cess. Hundreds of thousands of peopls poured into the city, and when the inauguration of the atatuo of tho Republic bogsn, the mass of spee- tators was {mwense. Domarcers, Ministor of the Mterior, unvelled the statae and dolivered an cloquent speech, He declared tuat the Ru- publican party bad now become the nation, and regencrated France was determinod to onjoy the beneflts of her dearly-bought tnatitutions fa peace. The fluminations at night wero grand in di- monsion sud {ogenious In construction. GERMANY, ADDICATION CONTEMFLATED, Lowpon, Juno80.—A rumor has besnreceived that the Emperor Willian hss intimated a dis- position to abdicate. ——— THE WEATHER. Orrice ov Tus Cuizr BSiaxar Orricrs, ‘Wasuixoron, D, C,, July1—1 a m.~Indica- tlons—For Tennessce and tho Obio Valley slightly warmer winds, focreasiog cloudineas and local ralns, stationary or falling barometer, followed by cooler uortherly wisds aod ristog buromuter. For thu Upper Mississippt and Lower Mis. sourl Valleys, rlalng baronieter, cooler north- weat windsand clesring weather, fullowed by Hght rulna. Xor the Lake Region, northeast, veering to soutbeast and southwest winds, warmor, partly doudy woather, (ollowed by local storms, stativoary or falling baromcter, possibly fol- lowed st Wostora stationa by cooler northwest wiuds. ‘Tha rivers will continue slowly falling. LUUAL UASERYATIUNS. Cricaso, June 90 TBar. | Th T, Wind, | Vek,| Bn,) Weuiker Time. b:00 b [2 1008 p. . [ 20.578) 78 Nsalmum, 83; mlalmui, 73, GAXENAL UBSBUVATIONS. o Cmigauo. June Bo-MiduY “Siattens. _Bar.) Thr.( Wind. | Kaix| Weaiker, arqents ... 20.74 73 "0d Fair, : 5 0o I 2 3 e ] Yy jasy) 61 cavenworth a oku T i ™ 7 ™ 3 & 3 OCEAN STEAMSHIP NEWS. Naw Yonx, Juno 80.—Arrived, the Egyot, frowm Liverpool. BostoN, June 30.~Arrived, the Batavia sod Bavarlan, from Liverpool. Lonpox, Juue 30.—{ho steamships Labrsdor, trom New York, the ludis, Jrom Uhfladeiphia, ‘snd tho Bamaritau, from Quebgc, arrived out. w?Afl‘:ll Foit, June au?—l‘ sed {nward, tho Plt;lmll. Dawiuvion, soa Mempbls, from Liver- mfiélunmflfl. Juna 80.—Arrived, the Oblo, from Liverpool. . 0BITUARY, Lousvites, June 80.—The Ber. Dan P. Young, Priucipal of the Preabyterian Orphan Asylum at Auchorsge, sad foo 1dWe than twunty years ope of thu most useful aod suc- cessful Presbytorian wiulsters 1o Keotucky, died this afternoon. His death Is regarded sa & rcat calawity to bis church. Hiv remaius witl Ee eaien 60 Lis 01d bowe. st Nicholsaville, and aiter & funcral oration by the Rev. Stusrs Kolnson, will be buriod at Lezlugtou.