Chicago Daily Tribune Newspaper, November 29, 1878, Page 1

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On snd after that day thoy will sxhibit a Iarge stook of Hattan Ware just received from their manufaotory, aclected espeaially for the prosent sesson and tho Holidays, consisting of Chairs of: all sizes, Work Stands, Faney Serap Baskots, Firewood Baskols, os,' & Cat Baskets, Wall Sercens, Table Hats, Yancy Busket Ware of all kinds, Hlegaut Chamber Furniture and Par- or Chairs, Ot the best materials, and made in MOST CAREFUL and ARTISTIC manner. WILSON BROS,, 67 & 69 Washington-st,, Chicago. 69 & 71 Fourth-st., Cincinnati, 408 North Fourth-st., 8t. Louis. NOALES. e FAIHBA“KB' aTANDAND FAIRBANKS, MORSE & 00, 114 & 118 Lake 5t., Chicago. Be carefultobuy ualy the Genulne, FINANCIAL. Government Bonds, €Cook County Orders, City Scrips und Vouchers, Boughtxsdsold by LAZAUUS SILVERMAN Baok, Clawber of Cowmuierce. BUSINESS CALIDS, wentloned In Mark T s 12 opeavid & Turkalh 3 . Fliera pois wiit bud every ulo Of Turkiah Fency Goods, wiso Uarpeta. 1(acw Kioroid: h‘l. MLof 1he Bnest uuality, whiuleaalt of rotatl. WL Y UDCG 162 & sliwrt tlac. Call ald o2 alsiac Uz goods WAY Mosks, centa Abruad,” b FOREIGN. Alarming Complication of British and Russian Relations. Russia Announces that She Will Aid the Amcer of Af- ghanistan. A Long Course of Diplomacy to Be Entered Upon. Twelve Hundred Turkish Houses Sacked and the Occu= pants Murdered. Smith, Fleming & Co., of Lon- don, Swindiers to the Ex- tent of $14,659,425. Angell’'s False Name--Twenty- six Corpses from the Pommerania, TROUBLE. WAR DETWERN RUSSTA AND ENGLAND PRODADLE, LoxpoN, Nov, 28.—The Zimes has tuc follow- {og dispatch from Berlln: A Bt. Petersburg correspondentof the Vienua semi-officlul Political Correspondence says that Russis has announced her intention of actively supporting tho Amecr in the event of Evgland occupying any points in Afghanistan from which Rusalan dominlon fu Asin might be effectually threatened. ‘This an- nouncement Is based upon tho asscrtion that England has violated the atleged Afehan agree- ment of Lord Clarendon by the occupation of Quettab. The ntention of Russia to fnterfere in Afghanistan is apparently conflrmed by tho Moscow Gazetts declaring the latervention indis- ‘pensable, now that the occupation of Quettan has been suceeedod by axpeditions fu the dirce- tion of Candabar and Herat,” DIPLOMACY. Prsrm, Nov, 23.—A dispatch to the Pesther Lloyds, from Berlin, says: Russia is about to begin a diplomatic campaign with England in relation to Afghantstan. GEN, EAUPMANN has handed to his Government a memorandum ‘poluting out how dangerous to the sccurity of the Bouthern fronticrs of Turkistan it would bo 1f the Khyber Faases wero permanentiy occupled by British troops. Geu. Knufmanu rogards as groundicss the British apprehensions of Russla threatening the northern trontler of Inafa from Ceutral Asia. Thisfrontier is quito lmpregmable, while the Britlsh occupstion of Southern Afghanistan woyld be & staudlng menace to Russfan Turkistan. The 8t. Poetersburg Cabluet, relyin on this report, will ask serlous guaran- toes from £ngland that no changes will bu mado in the territory or fudepcudent condition of Afghanistan, CONRESPONDEXCE PUBLISUED, Lowpoy, Nov. 28.—The oflicial correspond- ence fu regard to Afzhanistan, from 1855 to tho present time, s published, 1t covers 200 pages. THR AMERL'S LETTER in reply to Lora Lytton's request tor the recep- tlon of 8ir Neviilo Chamberlain's misslon cown- plains that, before the Viceroy’s letter was read or his messenger had audionce, other lotturs hiad reached the Amcer from tho Commlssioner at Peshawur to the commandant of All Mus]id, written threateningly, contalning harsh words, repugoant to courtesy, and iu a tous contrary to thie ways of fricndsbip and intercourse. Con- sldering bis (the Amecr’s) afllictions at that time, paticnce and sllence would have boeu capeclally becoming {n the officlals of the British QGovernment. The olllclals of tho opposite Govornment (meoning Russlo) have o no reapect desired to show enmity or opposi- tion toward the Dritish Government, uor, indeed, dothey with any other Power dualro enmity or strife; but, when auy othor Power, without cause or reason, shows anbmosity towara this Government, tho matter {s left in the hands of God and to His will. THE DEECHIPTION OF TUH INTERVIEW between Maj, Cavoguarl and the Commandant ol All Mas]id fs substantially tho sawme as first reported. The futerview concluded as followp: Ma). Cavagoarl nsked: *“Will you oppose tho passage of tho Mission by force (" ‘The Commandant sald: *Yes, and you tnay take o2 = kindoess, and because I romember a {ricnaship, that I don't fire upou you for what you have done already," BCHOUYALOVP AND RISMANCK. Loxvox, Nov. 28.—A Parls correspondent roprescnts that the Czar's recent disavowsl of o polley Infringlng upou the treaty of Berlin is duo to Prince Blamarck's refusul to permit the nullification of a treaty with which he 18 so closcly connected. Rusals sounded bim to as- certain whether ho would not glve her carte blanche in the East, provided Count Schouvatoft was ralsed tootlice. In consequence of Prince Blamarck's refusal, the scheme for BchouvalofM's promotion bas becn abaudoned, at least for the present. CABUL. Loxpon, Nov. 23.—Russian journals state that the Ameer ls coucentrating bis forces near Cabul, which 13 stronuly fortified, CONFIRMATIUN, A Berliu_correspondent confirms the report that tien, Kaull u's speech on presentivyg tho r's Envoy ut Tasbkend bag t of & communication frowm England to Russla. KHURUM, Boupay, Nov. 28.—The T¥mes of Judla statos that the Kburum column will resume ita ad- vanco ¥riday with provisions for six days. Loxvon, g{uv. 24.~The correspondent with tLe Khurum cotumnu telegraphs as folluws: % Wo will probably attack Peiwar Pass Satur- day. A reconaulssancy Wednesday showed that the Afehaus, who abandoned the Khuram Puss, were so far without success lu their cudesvors tomount cauben on the summit of Peiwar. ‘The British troops will, cousequently, mase o dash, hoplug 10 capiure the casnon and the # All the sick sod weakly will remain o Kburua Fort.? GREAT DBRITAIN, TIR GLASGOW BANK. Grasaow, Nov. 28.—The followlng appes) for the rclief of the sharcholdersof the Uity of QGlasgow Bauk bas been lssued to Scotchmen abroad, and seut by cable to the principal cities of the Uulted Btates and Cauvads; Bcorcumsn: lo the nauie of the Scottish natlon we ask yourald for the shareliolders ruinfd by the City of Glaagow Hank fallure. Flve bundred thou- sand pounda sre required. 1laif shat awount has slready been subsceibed. Roply. Tho above appeal Is sizuod by the Lords Pro- voat of Ediuburg and Glasgow, sud the Exccu- tive Cotnmities of the City of Ulssgow Bauk Reliof Fuod. 1N CUANCERY. Grasgow, Nov. 23.—Tue sequestration of the estato ot Heury Taylor & Bons, grafu and flour merchianty, {s sovouuced. The Iiablitics sre $0,600,000. Wullaw Taylor, the imprisoncd Director of the City of Qlasguv Bauk, (s tuo sealor partuer of the tiru. ANOTUER UIOANTIO SWINDLE. Loxpox, Nov. 2%—Au appruiusste siate- ment of the affairs of the firm of Smitb, Flem- Ing & Co., of London, whose failure was an- nottneed Oct. 3, shows gross lisbilities of 814,557,425, but only $8,132,075 of this Is cx- veeted fo rank against the estate. The assets are 81,420,015, or less than three shilllngs and sixpence on the pound of tho 88,132,975, and, alter the costs of liquidation are pald, wilinot yleld two shilllugs on the pound. The Times' finaucial column says: * Oue of the partners has stated that the honse would have stopped Tong ago but for the Intervention of the mana- ger of the City of Glasgow Banx, Whoever may be responsible for It, this fallure must be ranked among the most disgraceful sud disastrous of our time." TENIANS. Loxpox, Nov. 28—0'Connor, a convicted Fenian, cunfined at 8plke sland, has been notds fied that he will be released fmmediately un condition that he reside outside of tho Queen’s dominions, Kelly, snother Fenlan, will probably shortly be liberated on the same terms. NAIL-MAKERS. Lonnoxw, Nov. 28 —Tho Staffordshire nail- makers bave given notice of their intention to strike Saturday unless the masiers dispefise with all outdoor hands, who are very nuincrous, aud makae nalls at home during the intervals of regulas employment. MONE PAILURRS. It s rumored there will be some fallures to- ‘morrow of considerable Smportanve wmong stock brokers, in consequence of the specula tions iu rallwvay sbares of one of the partuers fu the suspended Ilochdale bankiug fisia, ARCHDISHOP M'CANE. Duntin, Nov. 23.—Dr. McCabe, Auxilisry Bishop of the Diocese of Dublin, succeeds Archi- bishoo Cullen. Aaars, Loxpox, Nov. 23.—~The Preston Loan and Dis- count Company has suspended, with lsbilitica of £60,000. TITE ORIENT. BY TIHR LATRST STEAMECR, Bax Fnancisco, Nov. -25.—The steamer Oceanic arrived from Hong Kong, via Yokoua- ma, at 7 o'clock this evening. CHINA. A serlous revolt of 50,000 troops has occurred in the Proviuce of Kwonysl. There are fears of its extension, Tad pav and rations are com plalued of throughoul the army. ‘The oppusition toLiov. Hennessy Is increasing in Hont Kong, Petitions for bis removal are circulating. ‘There aro reports of disasters to the Chinero forces oceupying the conquered Wentern terrl- tory. Complications with the Russtun authori- tles aro also tearcd, JATAN. The Emperoe returued to the Capital, from a long provincial tour, Nov. 0. ‘The propress throughout was marked by manilcstations of tojalty and devotion. The foreian trade continues disturbed, the Japancse refusing to deal at the hieh vutes of oxchange denanded by speculntors in Mexican dollare. These, however, have falien from 2010 12 per cent premium, Iuterual trods Is unaf- fected by outslGo Influences, notwithstonding the strenuous foreign effurts to create a vanie, in bopo of discrediting the National credit and turcing the Japsncso to scek asutatauce from abroad, Repurts of important Government changes continue, but all uced conflrmation, ‘Ihe press Jaws ore enforced with great aever- ity, several newspopers buving rewently been subjected to extreme hardstips. ‘Ihe Yovernment regulations for the sale of oplum are publiehed. ‘Tley are just and mod- crate, and approved by most forelzners, but it 13 expected that the Britlsh will resist uod dely them, und coutinue to import and schl withont regurd to the decroe of the nuthorities, ten, Lo Geudre, au Amerlean eitizen, has just published a oook on_the prescut condition oud future prospects of Jupsu. It bas created o profouud tmpression in ofllcial circles, and is constdered likely to lead to knportant Govern- ment changes, Mr, Rennle, a lawyer of Shanghal, has been appolated Judgze of the British Court iu Japan, TIIE POMMERANIA. CAPT. BCUWENSEN, By Cuble to New York Herald. Loxpon, Nov. 28.—The Herald correspond- ent at Dovor says: “I havo just received o Jis- patel from Maaslins, Holland, statiug that Capt. Schwensen sank with the Pominerania, but was soon brought to the surfaco by the life-pre- server which ie had fitted on prior to the de- varture of the boats. lic selzed a plank thot was floatfug on the water, nd .held on for an hour sod a bhalf, when ho was rescued by the steamier Clty of Amsterdain, Thls statement of the Captain s very {mportant, and shows thiat, it the life-presecvers had boen used, nearly all might have been plekod up.” SAVED. To the Weatern Associated Prezs. . Lonvox, Nov. 28.—John S8emann, of Malden, N, ., antt Christian Jensen, of Raclue, Wis., are smorg the saved from the Powmerania. . Coursas. Lonpon, Nov, 88.—It fs stated that twenty- six corpaes from the Pomumeranln have been landed at Ilastings. Onc is suppused to bethat of youug Clymer, Unanother, that of n woman, was found 8 ring marked “G. LM Caot, Bchwenzen bad no relatives on board. Thu two children, 8 years, and § tmonths 0ld, respectively, repurted as unidentitied, ars probably those of stecragy vassengers Mra, Stiehl, with four clildren, all girls of 7, 4, 3 ycars, and 0 mouths, TURKEY TO GUEECH, Virxna, Nov. 25.—A Coustantinople disptch says that Moubktar Vasun, before taking com- mand of the troops in Epirus and Thes wlll proceed to Athens, to cndeavor to indus Ureeco to accopt the modifled cesslon of tere ritory offered by the Porte, aud, i this be sc- copted, ho will ba cmipowered to propose an offcnsive and defenslve alliance between Greece snd Turkey. HoRuInLE | Loxpox, Nov. 23.—A dlspatch from Sofla re- ports that Turkish Redafs and Clreussiuus sacked 1,200 nouses in-the Melolk district, in Mare- donfa, on tho 20th fnst., and massacred the lu- habitants without distiuction of sye or sex. ASLA MINOR. A dispatch from Batoum states that a dispute has arisou betwoen tho Turks snd the B whether the new frontier sball be upon the line of tue Tchoruk River or not. Russiau soldicrs have been massacred st Adjaro. FINANCIAL. A dispatch from Coustantinople says it fs atated that the British Government will effi- clontly sssist in negotiating tho forttcowing Turkish soan, o FRANCE, RELATIONS WITL SPAIV. Paris, Nov, 23.~~The Buanish Government objects to the Count do Chotscul, who has just buen nowinated in placo of Count Chandordy, 83 Ambassador to the Court vf Scain. King Alphouso personally desires that A1, de Chan-{| durdy shsll rewmain, while the Spaulsh Cabinct fear that M, Cboisoul would becomu the contre of Republian intrigues. It is probable tho Cuunt de Cholseul's nomiuation will bo with- drawn. TUE ELECTORAL COMMISSION of the Chamber of Deputles bas recommended that the Duke de Cuzes bo unseatcd. Kour other elections still remasin to be investigated, those of MM. Qavini, Abbatuces, Malartre, sand Relile, 1falithese arc annulled, the total nuta- }:et of slections declared invalid will bo seveuty- our, AUSTRIA, ANDRASSY BKCEDES. Past, Nov. 2.—Ia conseqence of the re- fusal of the Flusoce Committeo of the Austrian delegation to discuss the supplementary credit FRIDAY, NOVEMBER for the occupstion of the Tarkish provinces, Count Andrassy has withdrawn the bill fora supplementary credit, instead of taking the to:lgnn of submitting the matter to the Relsche- rath. THARATS. Loxnon, Nov. 28.—A dlspatch from Pesth reports that eiitors of newspspers and members ot tne Diet who support the Government have been during the last fow weeks anonymously threatened with deatb, GERMANY. AGAINST TIR SOCIALISTS. BraLiy, Nov. 23.—An order of the Prussian Mintstry of State {s published that peYsons con- sidered dangerous may be denied the nght of residiug In Berlin or its suburbs. Carrving arms, except by Dersons with special permits, and the eale of explusive projectiles. is prohib. ifted. The order takes effect Nov. 20, and re- malos in force one year, ANGELL, Tls PALSE NAME. Lignox, Nov, 28.—Angell, the defaulting Sec- retary of the Pullman Car Company, Chicago, was passing here as ad Englishman under the namo of Seymour wi SPAIN. MOXTASI Maprip, Nov, 23.—The Supreme Tribunal has condezaned Moncast to'death. An mppeal wall now be carrled to tho Gburt of Cassatlon. " FIRES. Y 0, AT MAROA. ILL. &pectal Diepaleh 1o The Tridune. DrcaTt, Il Nov, 2,—A fire broke ont at Matug, thirteen iles north, last night, which totally destroyed Nolt's lvery stable, four horses, a lot of buggles and wagons, and two blacksmith shovs aud footents. 81,200: {nsurance, 8300, At ery’s bank and the Vost-Office were | ereas danger of destruction, but by almust super- human cflorts the flames wero checkea, Cause ol tire, carclessness, AT WAUKESIA, WIS, MILWAUKEE, Wis., Nov. 23,—A Waukesha, Wis., special to the Sentned says the Fox River Hotel was destroyed by fire to-night. Loss, $12,000; insurance, §6,000. The hotel stables were also destroved, ana the trottiog stallion Weasel, Jr., and two utoer valuable Lorses were Lurned to death, —— IN CHICAGO. The alorm Jrom Box 80 at 0:10 last evening was caused by a fire in the paint store at No. 813 State street, owned by Nathan Davis, The tire Uroke oul In some raga saturated with keroseno uil. Duamnage to Lundlug, $300. aud about s slmllar nwount to the stock, NEW MOTOR. Street-Cars to Iie Run with Quicksiiver, &peciat Diapateh fa The Tritune. Aunona, IlL, Nov. 28,—Mr. J, B, Atwater, of Geneva, 1L, is haviog a tiew street-car motor manufactared fo thls city, st the inachine-shops of the Hoyt Bros! Manufacturing Company. A *lob-tail " Hyde Park car, belonging to the Chicagzo City Rallway. Conipuny, bLas been brougbt here, and {s haviog the mnecessary wachinery lusertod, and w track of 150 feet in lencth bas beeu lald, upon which the car is ex- pected to move. Mr. Atwater's device, unon which he hias pro- cured letters patont, ovcubles & space fn tho contre of the cor, midway Yetween Lhe seats, of one foot in width by suven In length. Io this chanber is an overzhot cast-Iron wheel, sote ecven feet in dismetor, into the buckets of which quicksiiver is to he run from a reservelr above. Mr. Atwater states thut ho thus pro- duces the equivaleut of three-horso power. Somc 800 pounds of quicksilver will be roquired for Tl cor, the cost of which is 48 cents per pound. 1t is claimed that the frequent stoppages which street-cars mako will cause to opersta puwnps pluced underueath the car, which will elovate to thy reservolr sbout 60 fler cent of the quick- sllver used, while a vrank on the front plat- form, to be operated by s brakemau, will clo- vats the remainiug requisite 50 per cout, ulcksilver has sbout fourtcen thnes the welght of the same bulk of water. There syoulil be no wastu whatever to the inercury, the motur would not eat, rould not die upun oveas slon, would not regulro to be shod nor groomed, nor especilly housed, s do the six chauges uf horses required for a car, Tho ndded welght will be about 1,200 pounds, and tho cost per car, approximately, $300. Even at this vost 1t is sald that horse-rallway compa- nies would welcome an uceuptable motor, Four bundred dollars per dus would be saved, it is sald, to the Chiearo City Rallway Company vy o motor as Incxpensive to operate as this would be. The cost of tho experimental car wili bo about $2,000. (iood mechunics do not doubt bat that a var can be rut & short distance in tho wanner proposed, but they do question I Mr, Atwater Rets with this wheel the power of threo liorses, which would he, technically vpeaking, & power sufliclent to ratse 00,000 pounds one foot o minute of time; and the critichim is mado that the device cannot create powor; that the power required to clovato the quicksilver will bo equal to_thut required to propel the car, The necessary pounds of quicksilver bave al- ready been placed in- the reservolr, and the car {u nearly reudy for uus trisl trip, Surely the eftl cacy and vatue of the moter could be-thorouh- l{’ tusted by putting the carinto actual use upon the lines of one of the Chicuro compsnies. Mr, Atwater §s an inveotor of some repute, having given his name to tho Atwater Bteam Motor & few years ago. Our citizeus are much tnterested o the exper- fment, watching its dutly progress, and ths Messrs. Hloyt, the manufacturers, whao are thor- ough wechauics, will bave protty clear jdoas as tu the practical valug of thele lovention butvre 14 leaves thulr yards, e ——— A SCENE WHICH DIDN'T COME OFF, Bpectal Dinpaich 1o The Tribuns SouTn BEND, Ind,, Nov. 28.~Yesterday noon Mrs, Abby Baye Richarason arrived hero for thu purpose of delivering s lveture jo the evening. She was tho guest of Mr, and Mrs. Colfax, snd durlug the altervoon the probability of s scens of suwmo character s belng likely to transpire, ou accouut of her former bu d, Danjel Mo Farland, liviog bere, was discussed and feared. Mrs. Richardson clalms that McFarland bas threatened her life, Sioce the snnouncemeut fo Tug TRIDUNS sonmjo mouths past that M- Farlaud hud been discovered here while ons druvken spree, aud that be bad been liviog here neogoito, b bas cunsiderably stralgbtened up, and has delivered a few lectures in this vicinlty, Qu the othier hund, McFarlaud aud bis fnends hud discussed ber coming aud the part beo would play, Sows had tricd to dissuade bim frowm st- teuding her 1 3 he was un- deeided unti y, when 16 was related by sald, 1 witlgo; VIl show Ler I um no com- won gutter drunkard.” It scems bo was afded 1o this courss by souie fricuds, who tixed b up for the vcension, aud the programe is un- derstood for Lim tu have entered tbe hall jusy witer tbo lecture bad commenced, but he weut too carly, uud, majestle 38 & was posal- iy for su swmall & stature, be marchicd up the centre alsle, watked- to the front row of seats, aud scated huosell @ mwomcat before M Richardaon appearcd ou the stuze. While ho was pussing to Lis scat s whispered bum of “Taat’s o ; that’s MeFarisnd,” snd s geveral stretchlog of necks, took place. Duriug the lecturs MeFarland cvideotly sttempted 10 at- tract the atteution of his divorced spouso by woviug unnaturally fu bls seat, but, If he at- tracted bor atioutiou, sbe bad cowmand of nerve sulllcient to give the sudicnce wu token of mvlfi recogmged bLhm. lu fact, sho is repre- scuted ns_saylog (o e {ricod, ufter tbe lecture, that sbe did vot recogoize bln, and 80 ended su auticpated sccue, e —e— - THE M'KEE CASE. Spaal Diputch 1o The Triduns. * SrriNariELp, IiL, Nov. 28.—~The Sangsmon Circute.Court was o scssion all day to-day, ea- guged fu beariug the McKoo fnsuruucs case frow :,"I:u':wfgn Couuty, but:tho cud wus Dot e 29, 1878, WASHINGTON. Sacretary Schurz Again Appeals for Aid to Restrain Timber Depredators, The Immense Importance of This Subjeet to the Whole Country. Inspoctor-General Marcy Bslicves the Indian Burean a Den of Thioves. Annual Report of the Secretary of the Navy—Condition of the Service. Senator Allison About to Call the Matthews Commit- tee Together. THE TIMBER-LANDS, SECRETANY SCHUILZ STILL CALLING ATTENTION 70 T8 INPORTANT BUBJECT. Spectat Diepateh to The Tribune. Wasmisaton, D. C., Nov. 24.—Secretary Schurz, in Wis report, devotes considerable space to the subject of timber-lands. Referring to tho measurcs taken by the Department for the suppression ot timber depredations upon Government lands he says: 1t was to be cxpected they would meet with stob- Lorn appositiun vn the part of the Inmbermen and others directly or ingircctly Interested in those depredations, Hero und there the proceedings of the Speclal Agents of the Donartment weto com- plalned of an oppressive and otherwise improper, nnd In every instance carcful inquiries into the facts were instituted, -8uch inguiries resulted ai. mast usiformly in a vindlcation of the Agents eu- flloytd. ‘When it was found that private property ad boen ncized, torether with timber unlawe fuily taken from public Jands, or with Jum. ber manufactuzed from them. which was som times nnavoldable, prompt rustitution was order- ed. The complaint “made that our ef. forta to arrest the wanton dostruction of foresta In some of the mountainous Territories of tho Northwaet had Inflicted great hardehip upon tho retticrs ¢ But thero i1s informativn in the on o Depurtnient showing that no uuch hardship resulted from the measures tuken; that the price of Srewovd remalned the same: that sottlers were not hindered in providing for thele mctual necersitics and thut the measures of the Department were directed only aiminst a clasy of persons who mada the unlawiut taking aud seiling of timber from the public lands iu larze quantities & regular Lusiness snd o source of proftto them- selves, \We cannot close our eyes to the fact that anything fke complole success in wuppreasing un- Iawful practices Is impussible unlgss the efforts nade by this Departient for the protection of the public property meet with Learly co-oneration on tue partof tho legislative brancii of tho Govern- ment. Actual rxperience enables me to say that ihe want of socl Jo-operation bas been and will siways be an encouragement to devredators to per- wlut in thewr lawieds operations avd to defy the su- thuntles. % THL WECRETARY EXPRESRES TIS OPINION that the dlsastrous cousequences which alwavs fotlow the destruction of tbe furests of the country will inevitably come upon us, in o com- paratively short period of time, considering the rapidity With which the timber growth of this country is belug swept away, unicss feglalation be enacted tu arrest this {udiscrimivate spolta- tion. ‘To thls cnd, be curncetly revuws his recommendation for the passoze of a bill oj. ready Introduced In Congress at his sugzestion, which provides that all the timber-bearing lands, chiefly vaiugbie for the tusber upon thom, shall be withdrawn from eale, or other disposition under tha existing laws, and be held by the ‘Government with a view 1o preventing indiscrimivate destruction and “'“;1 and.to. thy preacevation of young timber aad the' re- vroduction of torests, ‘Tho bill, Le savs, pro- vides ample meuus by which gettiers un tho public tands, and niners, can procure time ber and frewood to supply thelr wants, with or without the soil, st minlmum rates. It also provides for tne sale of the thnber at reasonable prices for manufacturing purposss aud for ex- purt, and for the npbolntment of o oumber of ofllcers to execute 1in provisions under the diree- tion of the lucerior Departument TIMBER NO LONOER 4 NUIBANCE, In a further discussion of this subject, the Becretary remarks: ‘The traditions ut the time are still alive when the arca cavered with the viezin forewt In this country was g0 great that the seitler migut eonsldor tho trees on the land bo occupied ae 0’ miere ditticulty to bu overcome and 10 bo swept oul of bis way, Hut clrcumstances tavo very materially changedl, Wo are uow rapidly approaching the day when the forests of thin countey will ue longer be sutticfent to supply our bome wante, ond it 15 the highest tuno that wne old notion that tho timber on the publlc lands beluugs to anybody and everyoudy, in be taken off at pleasnre, should pive wav, A provie dent poliey. buwini our futaro wants in view, cun- not be adopted tow woon, Every year's loss Inflicts upon the ccunomical intereets of thile conntry an ine Jury which in evers yart of tho country will be serfousiy felt, but in_mountainous regions throats cn to becomo especially disautrous, and ausolutoly irrepurable. We ought to learn sumethiig from tho calanyitous exporicucos of tie ather yard uf tho world, 1t the necuxsity of such a pravident polic bu not recogutzed wolle it i thne, the nogiect ““vl e patnfully spureciated when (¢ 1a tou late. 1 am 0 deaply b tho Importance of thie subject, th long os Tremalu [ntrustea with my presont duties, llhn*nm‘u tease to urge it upou the attention of ConPre: TIHE NAVY, SECRETARY THOMPSON'S REFONT. WasuminoToN, D. C., Nov, 23,.—1hu Becrctary of tho Navy in his aubual report says that siuce his former report the condition of the navy Las becn considerably fniproved, There are now iu commission twenty-cluht crutsiug ships, cve steamboat, and five sailing vesscls, all in condition for uctive service, ex- cept tho Gettysburg, There are six vessels, lu- cluding one wonitor, which can be made ready for sea lu o fow montus. Besldea thess, there are thirteen needing more extensive repalrs, but all can be put in thorough condition with Lbe prescut sppropriations und thoso ssked for the next fiscal year, In caseof necessity, ninety-ono war-vessela of nll clusses, fncludiug monitors, van be put {u seevice, Tho Becretary submits the fulluwlug estinates, with the reunurk that the Department hias not feit fuself justified In golug beyoud tho estimates of the last tiscal year. Pay of navy,.. +.$ 7,450,000 Pay of Bl estabilativient 1a avy- & yanl g 180,000 Orinsuce and torpedn corpa. {74,000 Coal, bemp, and sguipment BUO, 000 Navigstiun and lgatlon: ¢ 104,500 Sydrograplic work... .. Nuval Observatory sud Noutwal Alwa-e uac. ., Repatra und pi. Hepatrs of bospitals and iabo Burgcuus’ Recessarice anu naval-hospls tal fund. so ensereever Contingent expenses of the Deparie weut aud burcaus Support of Marln : Naval Avyluin at Pliladel) Mainteusnee of yanis sud docky Kepairs, elc., of vavy-yards . tables contalved fn the report, it wiil, the Becretary suys, by scen that the total estimatus of tho last Uscal year, jucludivg the swount appropristed for the deticicncies of the orevious yeur, were §17.403,392. Ater deduct- Ing the deticienclos ol 1577 aud 157, which wery &4,101,474, the awount chasgesble to the ex- penditures of the year was 13,500,014, which was 107,109 lces thau tho actual expeuscs ol the previous yeur, sud §4,025,677 Jess than the ex- penditures, lucluding the deticlencles, of that yuar, sud 4,630,450 leas than the expendilures 0f tho year euded Juns 80, 1570 CONMEKCE. Becretary Thompsuts duiscusses the relstion of the navy to commerce, and suys: Our _rapidly-increasing exports have demon- steated that thls country must bacome the greatust produciug countey in the worid, 'Whe ares of our mprove lands s sunuslly enlarglos, kel vace with our rapidly-fucressiug populatiou. su giving aasurance that the surplus of our sgricul urs! snd wanulacturing products will becoi respoualugly grester every year. The conscquent aklil of our manufactaruy, artisany sad latorers will In the foture of vus ‘history be called lato stlll further ruquisition, and. aa’ civerienca bss sbowu that uv nutivn can aford W leave its cowe wvrce ungusricd opon tha scas, the duty of pru- tectng onr {s nusw greater and more urgent than is hag crer been before, e ‘The Becretary shows our dependency upor foreign nations for the transporistion of o surplus productious to the markets of ¢ world, and says; Jf this condition of aflalre {s to continue, r indastrial intereata must be ieft Lo sufler auiil thr- ther tnjary. Our iron, coal, and timber sil trease In value, The enormavs freights we now psy wiil continge to presa uyon the producers of uur eurping exporta, — Our mecchint veesels il in tne end he eutirelvdriven from the ncs, 1f, on the other hand. the Government shall ndopt such mearures an ahall _pat the country in & pos tion to m:[» he full henefits of its commercial enterprixe, aud sccare the profita of our own carrying trade, which properly belonga to as, by means of auch fostering care an the National Government alone hna the'nower to give, then onur navy shonld have such strength and character given to it that it will e ablo 10 farnish protection to oue commerce wheresoever it may be needed, The remaiuderof the report {s devoted largely 1o an acconnt of the condition of the varluus navy-yards of the country, the Naval Academy, the torpedo scrvice, suggestions regarding tralning schools fur hays, etc. A REPORT. Boeelal Dispaich to The Tribuns, Nrw Youx, Nov. 23, —The 7.mea’ Washington dispatch says it fs reported that Seerctary Moo Crary has dellberately evaded the Ariny Appro- {":"""" act by appolnting youna clerks of tha War Dupartment to 8econd Lieutenancles. [t is probable bis course will be investigated by Congress. TIIE INDIANS. INAPECTOR-GENERAL MARCT. Bpecial Diepateh to The Tribune, WasmvoTox, . €., Nov. 23.—~P'robably the mant severe and caustic assanlt upon the Indian Bureau fs that made by R. B, Marcy, Inspoctor- General of the United Btates army. I a paper hie bas prepared upon that subject for the In- diap Transfer Commlssion, tho following aro some of the points: Gen. Marey,charzes that the Indian Bureau Is thoroughly impregnated with corruption, and that it {s dificult to con- ceive of any change that would not tend to dls- fufect tt. The focts do not sustain the sasertion that the Jodlan Bureau tends to civilize, edu- eate, and Christianize the Indians. At Red Claud and Bpotted Tall Azcncles no progress whatevcr towards civilization has heen made. The indians simply est, drink, smoke, and sleep out of money furnished by the Government. There has been 1o prugress towards self-sup- port. Meauwhile, TUE INDIAN AGENTS HAVE AMASSED FURTUNES on enlaries of 81,800 sonually, From 1813 to 1844, when the Indian Burcau was under con- trol of the War Department, thers wad no cor- ruption, and the Indians were coutented. The dlstribution of sunuitics was aiways tmade by army oflicers, in the presence of the entire fort, il pervons vresent knowing exactly what was due cach Indlan, The transter is nof desired by the army, becauso the duties would by arduous and thaukicss, hut the chauge would be o great weasury of ceonvmy, The vresent army ofh- cers, witn sume help from the retired lst, could attend to atl the dutfes swithout additional cost to the Government. * For twentv-ning years,” he eoncludes, **the Indian Bureau bas been - mensly expenaive and corrupt, and for tuls rea- sou the trauster sbould be made.”! NOTES AND NEWS. TREVENTION OF CRUELTY, Epectal Dispaich to The Tribune, ‘Wasmixgroy, D. C.,, Nov, 33.—~Tho Natlonal Bocicty for the Preventlonof Cruclty to Ani- mals wili have representatives here this wlnter to cndeavor to securs the possage of lawa pre- viding severe penalties for cruclty to animals fn transit. At the last Congress this Socloty prej- udiced fts own interests by appearing to have at allisnce with the pateat-car mov. No such alliance exiated, but the vroposed legislation for thcee two intcrests was so connceted that In the minds of nuost Congressiuen thoy seened united. % BuGAR By the attitude taken by tho Baltimore suzar- importers it is claimed that tho Governwent has obtalned a coplets triumph. The importers of Nemarara suar who buve recently received new sugars have arranged witn the Treasury that, If the suzar is to be classed s artificlally colored, 1t may be exported and not forfeited, ‘The probability s, therefore, that eargoes just arrived will be re-exported und shipped to En- gland. Whether it {s a trlumuh for o Govern- ment neediog reveunes to turn away trade the sugar nen say is questiouable, LATINATES, ‘Theestimate for the wool-working and leather shop at Rock feland Is $100,000. ‘I'uis Is tho last arscual-shop, and was bezun in July of thls year. With the present sppropriation the Chlef of Ordpance expects to make sl exeavations, put in the foundations, nud complete the base- ment stury, The estinate for the iron-working and furnisbing shop 15 S165,000. This will be suflicient to completo the walls and cuver 1o the bullding. . THE RIOTS, ‘The (leneral Government had had to pay $74,000 for the transportationof troops on thess ratlroads wiieh cabled for protection dutinge the strike of the summer of 1875, The Attoroey- Ueneral dectdud that the United States fs bound to furnlzhi troovs ou a constitutional call of the {luvernor of a Btate, and that this must by dono at the'oxpense of the General Hovernwent, aud not of the Btate or citizens whoae pruperty is threateneid with destruction. ALL STORLS FOR THUE UNITED STATRS ATMY are now purcliased at tho Millt; Prison ut Fort fcaveuworth, The quality is sultsiuctory, und the cost {8 about the smne an i procured by contract. ‘The enlistet men of the Umted Siates Ariny, laat year, used tobaceo ol u valuo of $17.670 furulalied by the Government, bes sldes privete uurchases o the awount of $TUBL more, 5 HEALTH OPFICER RAUCH, of Chicazo, is here, BKNATOU ALLISON, OF JOWA, arrived thils morning. e does not spprehend suy attempt by the Democruts or by the Clerk of "thie House "to_exclude the Representatives clected to Cougress from his State list October. Owing to the temporary {lness of Henator Ed- muunds, Chalrman of the Alatthews Comnitteo Jast sprinz, Alllson seten as Chstrmian of tho Committes at its last mceting, and 4L becane hisduty to esll the Commitice together agatn, This will provably be done y next weok, when the situation will be discussed and a line of action dotermined, Allison has not seen any other juembers of the Homuwittee and has. uo delinite plan. Ho tidnks b probabie thut the Cumoltiee will take up tho ciplier dispatehes and thoroughiy expose the rascalities which the Demacrats attempted Lo perpeirute at the Jast Prestdential election, i the House docs not give the subject early attention. "T. SOMERVILLE, e who has been tounsferred from Chicazo to the charce of 8 Revenun District lu Fenucssee, Juaves here for bis noy ficld of duty to-uight, TUE CUINKR. Tho proposition of Pacule-Coust politicians to open war upon the Chiluese treaty s brousht up a now poiat in the discussion, samely: How far the positions wsumed by Seeretary Evarts o hs letter rewarding the interference of the loeal laws of Newfoundiund with the tshery provisions of the treaty apbly to the case of thi lucal taws vt Cutlturuis, which are hostile to the Chiuese, and fu viotation of the richiy pro- tection conferred h‘y the treaty, Pucttic-Coust meu are not particularly pleascd witn the lowic of Mr, Evurts' position as spplisd to their case. BUSINE3s! Representative Puge, of Californly, futends to fntroduce du the tirst duy ol thu sesslou, or as soon thereafler a8 he van get thed toor for the purpase, & propositivn lovking to reduc- Ing the represeutation fn Cougress of the Blutes of South Carolivs, Louistaug, and Mtsslssippt until it corresponds with the actual votlug pop- ulation. He will base bis action upon the second sectlon of the Fourteenth Awcidmeut to the Couatitutiong which provides that, it the Tegal yoters are reveoted trom exerchiing the rlfln. of suffrage, representatiou tu Congress whall be reduced fu the proportion of the nuwbers thus deprived to tbs whule number of legal voters. e will recite, also, in connection with the prop- osltion, the cluuse eving Couurcss tho power to finmr“ the amendment by spusupriate legisia- . MAINE. Special Dizvaich 1o The Triduns. Nzw Youk, Nov. 23.—The World's Washing- ton dispatch says tho question of eleeting Gurcelon, Dewmocrat, or Buith, Grecobacker, Goveruor ot Malue by the L ture, was sul- witted to Maiue's Conuressional delegation, which decided [u favor of Garcelon, because bo Wus 8 hurd-wouey wan, 2 parations at Montreal. for the Reception of the Governor~ General, Wealthy Corporations Decorating Their Headquarters inn Lavish Manner. The Gas-Fitters Wild with En- thusiasm for the Old % Flag. Zorne and ZXouise St Passing Through Canadian Villages Dr, Thomas Considered as Dangerous in Cannda as in Centenary Pulpit. THE GOVERNOR-GENERAL. Kuectal Digpateh ta The Tribune. MoxTuEAL, Nov. 23,~The Mayor declines to present any of the corporation officials to the Viceruy except the City Clerk, City Attorney, and Recorder, No husiness will be transacted at tne Corn Exchange until after the departure of the Governor-General for Oteawa. The Vice-Regal party will arrive Lere, If noths Ine interferes, at voon to-morrow, which sl bo a general holidas. They will pe escorted from Bonaventure Station to the Windsor Hots's They will visit some placesof interest during the afternoon, and in the evening tne city will te Dluminated. Work on the decorations to- day las been prosccuted with great vieor, and has given the orincipal streets o busy ap- vearauce. Tle lilumination of the City-Hall will be very claborate. Around the upper portieo In the centent tower wilt be trausparen- cies exhibiting fmmense portraits of the Queen, the Prince and Princess of Wales, the Marqufs of Lorng, and the Princess Louise, while uver the outer entrauce will be displayed, in a hand- some triangular device. the word “ Welcome, " The Merchants® Bank witt be handsomely Hiu- minateld. Above the door there will be o haydsume deslzn of & crown and siar, with “Welcoms® In largs letters. In o curved lue on one sido of theerown s * Lorne?’ amd on the other s * Loulse,"” while the top plitars wlil be encircled by splral gas-jete. Span- ning the top of the window over the door will ba a smnll arch, with another crown, the whole In zas. The Metropolitan Club will be devo- rated with a crown over the door, aud a plllar of mas-jets on cither sde. The Liverpuol & Lon- don & Globe Insurance office, and the! Canada Life-tusuranco office witl also bo profuscly fumivated. A gas-jet desiggn fifteen feot fn hight will be disptaved: on the munmit of the tower of the Harbor-Cominiseioners bulldings representine the coat-of-arms of the Boand, a shteld iuclosing an anchor, and sur- mounted by s crown. On the Custom-Housa the Itoyal arms wiil be displayed in gos-jets above the clock-tower; above that a star, and above that ageln a crown. A line of jets will extend along the cornice of the tower. A hand- sowe desiqu s In prevaration for the Molsen Bauk, The pillars of the door will b cuclicied by gas-jets with doublo rows at the bases There wii be two strolght lnes of Juts Joluing the tops of the pillars and forming the hase of a trlangle, fn the centre of which wifl be V. IL" under a crown, and cucireled by Jets, und on either elde a large LY . A very Landsome desiga Is being prepared for the Bank of Dritish North America. A largo crows Is tio top-plece, with a 8t. Andrew's cross immedlate 1y under, between a shamrock and a thistie, sud under this there are two large * L.7s, the whole resting on two maple leaves. The office of thy North British and Mercantile Company will ba aduraed by o lnrge six-cornered star over the door and forty gas-gots in colored lunteris, with reftectors. Tie Corporation arch witl be u graud aair, It will 11l the entire widtn of Bonaven- ture etreet, Thy motto ** Welcome ™ will be placed over the centre arch, and above tt wil) be o tower flity-five foet (o helght, composed of canvas, bearing the corporation coat of arms. The whole will be surmounted by an immcense {lag, and resemble buttlements. ‘The Montreal Lacronse oud Enow-Shoe Clubs are to ercet a uplendid arch ot the bead of Ieave® lall 11 Tho decosatlons will conelst of lucross snow-shoes, amd*® members of ot Snow-shoe Club in uniforin, who witl stanii upon ladders at tho sides and on the top of the structure. Preparations ot the Windsor Motel are on a scalu of unorecedented mognifleence, The entire facade will be one binie of lght, while the interfor will bu decorated boyond all recognttion. Fout rooms tn the first flat ure devuted to the use of his Excellency and her R ilizhucss, The Vive-Regul bedroon 18 turnished elerantty, Tha windows ure hune with lace curtatus, and the walls graced with beautiful waterolors reore. sentlug Beottish landecapes. Her Royal Die nesa’ dressing-room {8 ueatly but not gandily furished with oversthing nceessary to the camfort of the Royal guest. . The Princess’ hou- duir i filed with beautlful plctures and statu- ury, and among the former Is o flue enziaving of the Princess of Wales and Lond Dufterin, The sofu and chairs ars upholstered in blue and crimsor. satin, flowercd, and on the richsula cushion the Royal arms are beautifully wurked. To-morrow & yrand turnout of voluntec will tako place, They will march past tho Windsor lotel, and their Excelloncies will view the scene from the balcony. ‘The 8t. Andrew'ss Day sermon will b delivered on Baturday, in 8t. Andrew's Church, and will be preached by the Rev, Mr. Green, of the Church of the Mes- siab, The Morquls ot Lorna sud the Priucess Loulss ure expected 10 bo present. The servics will bo begun ut 1p, m., aud will only last un hour. A “drawiug-room " will bo beld in tho evening, 5 “Fus Vice-Regal party arrlved at Kingsey to- nigbt, where thuy remaln untl morutug, Due- Iug thelr journey through New Braovswiek and the Provinee of Quebee to-day, they wers mct by euthusfastic crowids, to whom thelr Fvel- Iencied eraclously sbowed thetselves. Addresses wery presested at a uumber of places und 1e- plicd to ug other stations, Sulutes were tired aud luge boofires Llazed. His Excellevey ex- crcised bls prerogative for the frst time ut Newcastle, New Bruuswick, when ho ordered the remiislon of the scatence of a geserter trom otie of the ships at Halifax. [u passing throuzh the French parishes of the Province of Quebee, auddresses were preseinted in Fren 1 revlicd to In the same lavcuare by tiv E cuey. Bt Thotnas, this eventug, the Princess berselt spoke {0 1he tollowing words: Au nom de 14 Relue, je vous rem srei dea delicates sliusiuns que coutival volre adrewse, et je sewmveel, oo mon uon, dew boune chused qus w'uvesdites, (In the bame oi the Quect, { thau yuu for the delicate alluslous contsined’ in your wudroas., #nu [ tiank you tu wy name for the Foud thigs which you uave spoken. ‘The crowds were so great that out of tho many bouguets sbowered on the Vice-ileval car but few of thew reacued ber ltoyal Highucas. T the Wrstern Associated Press vunxc, Nov, X demoustra- oh at Cliamdiere June -Reizal train ed without stopuing. -sturin bas prevalied bers sluce last night. The traln stups at Kuwsey for the ulzbe, sud will reach Moutreal sbout uovh L0-BUFTOW. GENERAL NEWS, Special Dispaich $0 The Tridune. MoNTEEAL, Nov. 28.—The stonecutjers em- ployed vn the Lachlue Canal haye struck, vm accouut of the low wages paid by the cou- tractors, The weu dewsnd 30 couts per foot,