Chicago Daily Tribune Newspaper, December 23, 1878, Page 2

‘\ ! e s b G AR . trals in South Carolina ana Loulslana would TIIE CHICAGO TRIBUNE: MONDAY, spectators, O'Lenry hae? the short track, of [ leading member®. Dr. Bulington has heen tlons, this atock was climinated thesdebt would | by some s t wherebs . inc Tnod to the mile, and Campana the outaide | unnbla fo fesume his - habiiwal, | Jabors RAILROADS. roprescnt the actual outing. On thisINMonnt | (it enn 4 (e 1ot ‘:n:;,":‘fl:‘h:‘:m‘e‘"“m;dl track, of eight laps. This rives Campana nutch | Aince the operation performed uoon his 1y, the earuinegs on most of tho rosde wouly muke | etecd prapostion, o filasrat the_ better quart t the starc O'Learv | avout four wecks neo, for the removal of a cant Iair ehowing, o b 10 cartied Trom New Tork 16 tho W ast my it took his ueusl galt. *“‘Sport™ trotted off In } cer. Dr. Budington has been oastor of Ulinton | First Annual Report of the Iowa Fifteen ronda show nn_cxcess atter dedueting | YOrk Central, Erle, and Pennaylvanis ftas vasy style, fust keeoing even with O'Leary, [ Avenue Church for more than twenty-threo operating expenscs, {ntdrest, taxes, and’ rentat, | TAKCE Lhat lenvo & conalilerable profit, 1t In vey w DECEMBER 23, 1878, 2 v 2an an immedlate canvass of the sitmation, and b WASHINGTON. nerced {o press the name of Goy. Hartfanft npon the President for the place, thinking it would be a good thing for the Camerons to have him out of the country before another election Sudden Death of Congressman lolh‘:&nnu. (Su\'."lovr,nr Pennsylvania, fs s this busine v olnt fa trotting. Fe made the Airkt | years, and always enjoyed confidence and Commissioners. The total excenn Ipan,pe | 4ONADIC to suppose that the Baltimoro & Ohlo wi)j Beverly B. Douglas, of e baoiomonayon thisbusianil T o Dl A1 seconng: OMLoAtrs. | Skteamn, Diring tvd Beconer. (el Der Budiog. Defcivat othar ro Db | decireto participate, and If they fhied a geiy Virginia. THE ARMY BILL fiest mile. 10:42, Serond mile—8part, 9:32: | ton took aldes opposite to_the Innocenve of the ' —— [ wonld_rednce a Jittle, If the thres fret net) = 5 2. O'Lears, 11:34, The match creates more nter- | accused, which pisltlon he has since maintained, | Their Opinion of 1he Poollng of Business Degween -, , et Income of ali ronds ++ $4415,051 | roade aould not reduce ta the sume fgarea, vt I1T$ SWEBPING AND UNCOXSTITUTIONAL TRO- | g than'any of recent ocenrrence. in conuection with Dr. Btorrs and many others. Add_ront of d ronds, above In- ! =o | f00n the Daltimote & Ohlo wonld be careying i 1 Hissk Exeiting th TFISONS, A ot St 3 7irg Chicago and Couneil Blufls, terent, 1C..e sees +» 1,180,172 | the frelent, The reaction by one Abrolutely com. The Berlin dission Exciting the nectat Dispatch to The Trivune, 2 CASUALTILS ; ——'fi-—‘— pela the rodnction by Al We now have the xamy E o 9 = A . 4 e pt o2 sraeras ++ 30 OB, 2 relative couditton of things as in e rst Politlcians i I pe CRIMIE A Total npt earnings 35,405,220 | Feiativa condition of {his o e oliticians from Every Wasninaron, Dec. 22.—As the study of the ey The Ohf Burll This sum, it enoalized, would give as net carn. | the Haltimore & Ohlo redneen, the thren Forecs Quarter. new Army bil} progressce among the officers of s & e Ohioago, Burlington & Quinoy Issning [ nge per mtle anthe. ontite lines ot her State, | roada meor them, and 8o an antit the raror o hCE 1 3 THE MACK MURDER TRIAL. RAILWAY ACCIDENT. g : that there 18 no' profit, and tne BAILI oy i a1l branches of the service, opposition s develop- Spectal Dispatch to The Tribune, NEw Ontrass, Dec. 22.—Information has More Btock to Extend Its Lines, $1.80. The total amount of tazes jald wai proft. more & by : Ing that 1s pretty surs to defentit. The state- Cameron to Back Either Ramsey, of [ ment that this uco\;flrled mainly wm"fiflm" p fn Washington s Incorrect. Severo criticisms anu‘i,“' L IH “itmn"' o upon various feafutes of the messure have been ennsylvania, recelved from Jne-officérs on the frontler. Out- sideof the army thero are strong objections to The New Army Bill Full of the provisions atriking down the civi) control of declinen 10 vednco nny farther, and goes ont g 3 e i % f been recelved of an accldent S8aturday morning Thie total miles of stosl..rafls 1s, 0354, 60 | ™2 nu‘l"l':;lrl;fi;l;nré::h'{nh:"n;:g:mnl the thees on the Jackson Road, two mlles this slde of o T cant being on threa roals: .Gbicago & | frapnamed ronds increase th » 108 haint 1 Graud Junction, A frelght teain ran Into a | FOVSTE g"")';'o“" P“;":;m A Now Goal | R iiivestirn, -251: Chisago, Boek TTaiand & | Lgeres some profl mith which, o pay & he oy pas-car, Injuring both engines and killing Pat- &2 pen cAgO. Pacifle, 203; Chicagn, Burlington X Quincy, [ pearaon the field—and ao it gnea on Indefinitely > ;‘Ick Doyle, engincer, and a porter, name un- 4 !‘llln:‘fumnmnn. uml:: l(n|;vfd1» fi.‘{grlr.n:{n. 0. "'rx‘:'u dvnlnmi(vm,::?n;“llzel:fi nlul‘,rchnnlu 1o, Wt they nown, . 10WA RAILROAD COMMISSTONERS® | {reat 2aro scems to ba excrcited In bringing up | are unable ta detormine what they can coant upn: ——— FIRST ANNUAL REPOILT, the tracks of mainines. ‘They arein better cmul N8 87 entirely atn gy, JANRSVILLE, Wis.,, Dec. %1.—To-day was the first time durlng the Mack murder trisl that there were any empty benches, IL L. Shoemaker sworn: Was & member of - the Coroner's inquest at Belolt on Mack's body. Mra. Mack tastificct oL the Innuest that Dicker- son haa last changed his ahirt on Wednesday. TIE STORM. 2 condition than ever. Tue wanagers scem to | fdvantace, Those of larga means can lways et - the, mifitaty scrvice av excrised by the Presi: | gus algo testifled that ho had not changed hie i B3 The st adt Alaht Byeetal Correspondenc of The Tridune. think money judiciously expendod jn.road-bed | e lowest going rate and they can atand it; by Unconstltu:.lunal o dent #a constitutional commander-tn-chief | ypisshas Gundar, but It was the same shirt b vef\f,:cg:\:n?\fl“'-fi;aa\::v::“ -::I :K:er“:: Des Moises, In,, Dee, 19.—The first annual { will largely recduce repales, and_ malatenance of ?&flfi'fl:{‘&.{"xnfl"{ ’5‘:’.’&?&&'&1?»5?;{2;“'1 vations. throtgls the Scerctary of War, and practleally | o put on Wednesday, 1 bad a talk with b7 report of the Board of lowa Ralirond Comunte- | track, and laviiiey to acetdenta, kil of thelra ean nentralize, ol transferring the authority now exercised by tho PN iy d Secretary to the Ueneral of the Mississipi Obalmers Explaios that. the K:;.y,c:-::;\m;mm L disastern to shipping are reported. Thé total fonnagef the raadsfs 801,438, th sloners to the Governor was comple’ed Natur- noageof the roads (s 4,804,438, the | Anyone, upon an inteliigent cxamination of g u.f:"...".'.:.".fl,‘gnfifi.;m'x—nfixa'r'.'?:l%:.?.'".‘.‘f."fi;’p'fi“"" day crening last, and 18 now In the hands of fien;cntgixlz? flnr wm::h I8 mvm«-.x_u,mmm: subject, taking a brosd “view of it, must, inmy ping ) rain, 815 flour, b; nmvl-lansi 13 ankmals, i Judyment, conclude that \he movement [4 in the Etta Mack that Suaday. 8he dld not teil me that her father choked Yer mother. She sald bill 1a very skillfully drawn o accomplish ths @ total pumber o passend | o AlF the atlroad corporations In the count she woke up and went fato the hall, and | In the harbor, the State Printer. It will make sbout two | other agricultural products, 1: Inmben and | dircetion of sound pablic policy. The alarm er Federals Butchered Themselves ESPINES WITN T DBATH T iy A —— hundred printed pages, and contain much | forest, W com: 1 salt, 13 fron and m:el, % [roeat pyaume that L wenid seanit {n extoriion. at Fort Pillow, of the present Incumbent. This part of the | gl he aid not say she faw any blood on CUNNINGHAN’S WHISKY. valuable Information for tho peole at large, ( stone and orick,’ 2} maiufactured articlesd { ] the pltcher or on the floor. or that she saw any chandis who have now only crude and largely mistaken :‘:,‘;c:,’;.c‘:fafi“'fl“ the year was 7,801,770 car- 11 they could be bronght to act together - ? purporc, and It fe now scen that It is muchmore | marke on her mother's breast. A Prominent Prosbyterian on Whom tho | 1dcas respecting the operation of rallrouds. | ricd one mile, 230,574,928, The nverake rate of | sun oopienf that the Intelligent conalicratiun of BEVERLY D. DOUGLAS. | ruical and swecping o this direction than | " 500"G0 il \ouy tecalled, and testificd: On | Lawyers Hnd Fromiand fo Let Uy a Seve | Tho Commissionors are quto frank to admit | iranssortation of passensers a3 senrs ot saic) | jua'sbie Will ot indorts s belng reasonaiia ag S DEATI, was at first supposed. Thet partof the blll ertlhieless Made to Acknowledgo the Fro- quent Medlention of Wis Nystem with Forty-Rad Tanic. apeetal Dispateh 1o The Tridune, Tronia, 1k, Dee. 22 —Saturday was o field- day In the. Cunningham whisky case. The de- lense are moving heaven and earth to get 5 many peoplo on the stand as possible, in order to create & sympathy {u tawn for themsolves.. ‘They have not been very successful in this, and the general feeling now ia thint they have ruined themeelves in this community beyond the hope of redemption, Une -of their witnesacs to-lay was Wililam Wels,” Ile has been In the Collector's office for years, is a prominent member of the Presbyteriun Churely, and is a bluc-light after the straightest scct, one of the Joln-Knox kind of Calvinists. When Todd teatifled that the old man had been Ruilty of drinking’ the Cunmnzham whisky which be (Todd) smuggled over to the Collect~ or's officy in & bottle, It awakened fncredulity among many people herd, who declared that Weis never did such o thing. When hie cameon tho stand, however, to the surprise of every one, he admitted the: truth of it; and though ho tried Dhard 10 break the foree of {1 by laying the blamo on Todd, yet tho effect of his ¢vidence has been to corrobornte Todd’s evidence that thers wag driuking done fn the Collector’s ofiice, This was further substantinted by the testtmony of another Depaty, A, C. Rankingon, who had suld Collector Knowles was trinking altogether too that the problem of railrosd management and | of frelzht It varfes from 0.50 ccnta per ton per s rafirosd transportation becomes more Intricate | MMie tu 1.87 cents, ~“Total number of pagsengers | NORTHERN PACIFIO RAM.ROAD, and vexatlows the .moro ft 15 studled and | KIod: 803 injurcd, 223 1 Aewo Tork,Irtdune, Dec. 20, ‘There have been recelved by Towa b analyzed, and that (s not possiblo 0 solve It | Jand grants br Consres b mt in hesremrericy | In 8 vear the Northern Paciflo Rallroad wil by in working order to apoint 100 miles west of In the briof space of one year, or to adopt rules | ton, 4,000,042 acres, of which the Des Moines A, ar regulations arbitrarlly which will apply with | Yalley ot 42316 acrest Barlington & Miseour | Dismarck, on the Missourl River. This wi oxsct Justico to the roads and the people, over é%";&,‘”é:’r"' Chiengo, Rock Teland & Paeiflc, | Rive casy nccess to tho Black Iills region, o anctwork of lines running tn every direction | pyy Tu‘eKéts:fi?('é’ l")‘;lsmfizmen‘fin 'fl?‘.’h«fli”-; hmeelflur::f nl.l’h :Il&’cl::wflflt:h&eao?m? imkq“ under diverss circimstances and entirely differ- | & Fort Dodge give no aceount of the dlsposal | No. “gh avenue. Blis for builaing 205 mil; ent conditions.. Each rond {s managed aiffer- | of theiriands, which are those inuring to the | of the road, from tho Missourl to the Yellow- ently, ana with no unlformity In keeping se- | 14 Des Moines VaJley Road. 1tis probable it | stone, werce'all fo on Monday., On Tuesday they tn, henes it §s diflendt to arrive at conelu. | Lhe Cummissiuaers wonld follow that land-grant | ware opeacd, aud yesterday the Divectors took Sions T sty dlrections Sot ey huve evidently | Mpand run It stralght to the recordsof the | action on them.: Fhers wero forty-oiaht bids i e o e s prin. | United States Land Otflce, they would find a bie | about ono-halt boing for the first hundred clples, to oroduce practical results. Though X% ;;:::! thera or thercabouts,—not less than ;r;‘llel t:’“t‘!%ofl’ns'?%wmn Tnci"c panged 3 om aboitt $4,600 to $5,000 a mile, sald by one .‘:.'::3‘: g{“_lhgngggmé sirivina to protaat “!;7,; A correspondent fo Tnia Trisunz of Tacsday | of the officers to be about one-third less than it tal invested in ratiroads {5 entitied 10 n just T m;l{ :]:gofl“‘;eir to his comminieation on the h;.l 'll'fllll to h‘u{'lgl most \Valet:d r’nn . Beveral ompense, and that the success of the fallronds asruln uf Lindlowest bics wers acceptad for tho further " o ¢l ‘The Board say the three Ninea—Chicago & th. | formality of exemining Iato the means andyre. ¢ 3 3 —| New Jeraey ¢ c Tie Commissioners hiavo eatimated 1110 | knowh s the' Tows Fool, the byl of “whiei s on | wers e lntont pitbeor pnd & Now York, fin amwunt properly beiobzing to the 4,157 miies of | equel aiviston of the biofite of thrungn business | probably succoesful coniractors are withheld rallroad u Tosvd as capltal stock ab'$83,857,000, | betwween the teeminal nainte, loaving 1o cath raud | P Ao cucccasful contractors are v I or 821,475 per mile. * O this large amotinty bui | the managoment of tha' foca) businoss. Tuo byl | yuaskicr9ma dlscusslon, the Directors resoived £1,635.605 {a held by partles living In Towa, Tho | hos Insiei cight yesrs, and 18 nnpopolas in the ST LANLh o Mo Missnunl D rlsien et In th Stata le 1,3, the peapla of the State | 3 Prepariok to break it Yett in peolably aa | (878 420 HABE INO Company fntended to srrange having but u litle more than o noniinal reoro- | tuc'Eacic frond practically make. its seatomn tor: | 1and. A Diractor said yeatardny that oanh wouts seatation ln the oynerahip of lawa roads. minun ot Chicago by tho putcnass of ono or more | be patd for tho constriction, the money to by They aggregate the debt of the roads in Towa | of the fowa lines. -Tha poal and ta tates nwe | raised ou a first-miortRage bond on thejew 160 at 303,744,018, OF this, §3,401,051 Is unfunded, | little intarest to tho people of lowa, except g0’ far milca vt rosd. ggwx;z A, n’l‘nu‘bnlnnw'o‘rmb%dedr dout 1a | aa tha tocal trailc 1s afeciod by n.h"l;ncl practice so | g oy deemncd impracticabls to build the re ,342,707, or an average of nile. n vogue of carryins . LA, oran sromes oL Blb 55,001,784, | Temanerative. ratex > And moking - np’ e | malning 103 milcs of tho Missourl Dilslon witl: or 830,040 for every mils of tond i the Sate, | 1008 on local busincas s & mistaken ona. " SVe sea | Ot Brst making o better sarvey. These 105 ‘The Des Moiues & Fort Dadea ropresenta {n | DO simplct method of reaching a fair componsation ( iniles Hu ncrosa the Sloux country, and.owlugto capital gna fndcbiedness 870,840, 'This in the | JOF throual trafic than that sdopted by the Towa | tho brejudico of “Sitting-Bull” 'to topograph- Friday night I zot 33 cents from Mack, Heard Mack say that was all the change he had, or alt the money ho had, Ber, the sccond child, did vat sicep up-stairs the week prior to Mack’s death. Sbe slept with Mack until Saturday night. Mrs. Eliza Olin sworn: My maiden name was Eliza Warrack, Was workiog at Mack's in the summero? 1805, Saw Mrs. Mack knock her husband down and-then chioke him. On crass-cxamination sho sald she had never told of this before, and did not kuow how the prosccation found it out. The State here rested its case. ‘R D, Whit- ford and Paul Broder were sworn In regard to Dickerson's testimous at Beloit about the socks found on the bush, Headmitted they were his, but denled 1t here, b Mrs. Mack again sworn. T never set eyes upon Mrs. Oitu befors I saw her here on the witness- stand, and no such occurrence took place as she testified 1o, My sister, Mrs. Chapin, was at our house nat the timo referred to, The dirty stockings shown belnng- &d to Dickerson, { fdentify them from a patch lnced upon one of them, Mr. Mack had no wiite stockingn, . The dirty stockings were thon added to the muscum of things offered in evidence, Mrs. Cornella Chaoio, sworn: flave lived In Beloit twenty-three years, Am sister of de- fendant. Thiok 1was liviog (n her family tn 1800, Was tnere through the harvest, and Yuln the fall. Don’t remember what month I went thore, but think I went home with her on the Wastuseros, D. C., Det. 2.—Confrressman | wiich takes from the President the power of Beverly B. Doutlat, of Virgini, died at the { yomingting officers and transfors It to the Gen- Natonal Hote! In this city this mornfng, alter a | ooy 61 ghe Army is, lke the provision noted Lrief illuess, of {nfammation of the bawels. above, held to b wholly unconstitutional by Ilts vemains were taken to Richmond to-nleht | many exceilent fawyers Ia Coneress. The clos- by acommittee tonststing of Senator Jones ot ln!‘ul nm\u{la-;n -‘}mn‘drxzzmll of m:‘nt l|‘n|- i Tle X vestmeats already made in inge, material, }(;Iuo,:",dfl ; “%l n,'nlr"“l"""“'"’ ol,l":".:mur:?: and \nlvhlflflv’ for the manufsciure of zuoLe o ginis, Luttre ' f arms and ordnance stoses, not. ouly ex- Carltate b Kentavky, Dunnell of Minnesotd, | oees strong ooposition, Dut 18 credited Hortzcl) ol_ Tilinois, an.t Clark of lows. wholly to {nfluences excried by 8 fuw wrivate arms-mopulacturers. Tno biil s highly con- CONGRESSMAN WILLIAMS, | mendedfor those portions which are s codllica- 4 i FUNERAL. * tion of the vresent Military law, and especially wagmisaron, D. C., Dee. 22—The funeral of for those sections making clear what haa here- tofore been tnore or less undefined in regard to Representative Willinms took place this morn- ing. Tie services wero conducted by ihe Rev. the powers and practice of courts-martlal, courts Byron Sumleriand, Chaplain of the Seoate. The of uquiry, and military commfssions. remalns were escorted to the devot by t‘v'w com- . nfi_{_‘:fi;}'fi ‘232515;”“” - vauies of the Second Arttllery and the Washing. | POKING A ton Artillery, beaded by the Marine Band, and | NEW YOUR IMPOUTING THIBVES AND BRIBED by Lafayette Lodze of Free Masous, s large CUSTOM-ROUSE OFFICRRS, . o Ne or [ number ol Benators, and moany Representatives Pretaion 4%, Jte. Tk ‘,.,.,,',‘ L '.Mfl" i and citizens, Wasmixaron, D, C, Dee. 19.~William Henry Smith, of Chicago, {8 fn Wasbington. He ar- tived st night, and has beon making a tour ol the Departmeuts to-day to sce that the pubiic busiaess Is belng conducted properly, The news of his arrival was circulated atnong the Government clerks eatly {n thaday. The paor fellows dared not apeak- above s whisper, and tho amount of work performed by them was stmply prodiglous. Tho ‘nrcfnumr of the Northiwest held & protracted laterview with nt Becretars of the Treastt- DBLAINK'S INVESTIGATION, TELLER. Botelat DirneicA to The Tridune. WasningTo¥, D. C., Dec. 93.—Senator Teller, Chatrman ot the Investigating Comsmittee, has Rono to spend Christas th New York, to re- turg for a meotiog of the Committes next Thursduy. Before leaving he sent uotus to Tuurmsv and Blalne, asking for any communi- Mr. Hawloy, As pool liges, and we belleve that to break ftup and | fcal scfence, tho Nna was hastily laid out. Dur- catlon they might bave to make relative to the | o UBTIeE ARINROLIGereldls O hG o man | Atb of July. * Left there whan they wete [ wuch, ‘The goneral opfnion here 1 well ex- :'é:lrl:""'lrtgfi,r:cflfiz The lows Midlsna, rene open s warfate would be nn unfortunate move. | ing tho coming year an in rurgental survey wii matters under fuvestigation. ecauso the iatter has espoused the cause of | Striopiog sugarcanc in the fall, Was not ab- red In the 1ot £ D, 4, Coh 1 1.7 3 ; Wa logk upon the Bl aa the ouly apeucy thatcan | bo made, ‘This year cross-ties, for the first 100 n # g o8t ‘an, e oot vors o e Biyrd enoin - | Bt D e ot Gl | o T e, 10 | oo e s ek ol | o o opuses ot and roess | S5ttty Tt o el | om bl werkefand St re r info 5 o at all {a her employ. The defenso liero declared their case finished, and counsel on both sides suggested that, ss tha trial had been a prolonged ove, aud the tesii- nony very yolumlnous, it would bo ay accom- modation to have the arguments postponed une ti! Monday mornlng. Judge Conger assented, and the court adjourned until 0 o’clack Monday mnrnlr‘xir, when ths arguments will be com- menced. actually cost about. tho same, which at s }iberal | This poul does not, In our opinton, violate Sec. | Teadinces Lo begin grading before tho spring is vrice whuld bo tha Jatter sum, with addition re- """'};“'.""‘ Yoda e pooling points ace Chic: Tar adyanced. e quired for equipment. go and Councl Blafa, e nooled busiuens in | 5 1€ Tows ruads aro fiot remuncrative to thelr fer-Stato commerce, over which fowa has no legls- | ANOTHER TRHI[EJ&I‘(;\“} FOR ClJ- C. . rotory of the Treasury the Presideut may be compelied to make & cliange In the Cabinet. In tue evenlag Sinlth visited the Presldent and suggesied where changes {u the Government could be made to ndvautage, left a list of names of persons he desired appolnted to ofllee, and, alter communicating some fnformation of too grave import to be trusted in the malls, de- parted, It is to be_hoped, to his uative city, the metropolis of the Weat, Willlsmbenrysmishyille, NOTES AND NEWS. IT WAS THE PEDERALS WHO COMMITTED THA FORT PILLOW MASSACRE, UF COULAR, Spevial Dispatch to Tha Tridune. Wasnmatox, D. C., Dee. 2.—~Chalmers, of Misalsslppf, who was pext in command to For- rest at Fogt Pillow, has been fnterviewed in re- gand to that affair, and Jdeclares that there was no massacre, aud that the charge of bad faith lles against the Foderal officers nstead of the 10 confess that they hod sajfd: * The best thing Whiting cau do s togo to Kansas as soon -as possivle.”” The following {8 tho testhnony: B, 1L, Thompsou: “1am a wholesale grocer. Tbad & talk withi Todd In the store of ‘D, J. Calllgan Jast fall, Todd sakl he would get even with Knowles, and thot there was something wrong {n the Collector’s office.” Ou cross-cx- amination he sald he might have sald Whitlog had rulued hhnsell politieally by makivg Knowles Collector, and ought to go to Kansas. He had koown Toid well for ifteen yeara, Ilis character was good, and hie did not belleve when ‘Todd sald he would get even with Knowles that he would swear to a le, After Todd was sibpa- naed the witness aaked him It he knew anything nbout tho cass. Todd replied: “I know moro about it than X wish I did.” D. J. Calligan wos called, and confirmed Mr, reason that they believed that the pending owners, one reason fur it in here plainly esslgn "%},‘;5‘:2‘1‘.‘1': honestly and wisely invested in ed: they represent. largely moro In capital than | fowa roade, bradently And sconomically mataged. | The Iodiananolls Journal says: they would had they been economlcally butle, shonld recetve falr intarest on 1ta luvestmont ts Dwtght Hitchcock, who moved from Chicaco fa The four narrow-gauge roads are roprescnted | but just and right; tho ronds should not be re- | Woithinton some montha ago to Accopt tho ofice as having capltal and debts us follows, pet mila: | quirad lo do helf wark without reasgnaplo com | of Vico-Prewdent and Superintanont” of Con- ¥ . ‘rung 18 dong \0 o Sai- B rramesiom v s 70 | broducer nd ahipper 1f tho ihrough baimess 1a d also’of the rosd from Wash- e carried at a loss, aind tholows made up from Jocal, T CLrelluz, slociad lo e Waukon & Mii Xho courta having dscided that the Stata ns the | Worthinuton Nallrasd, and, as It, G. Hervor, of 3 © rectly exvecined: 105, cans an wunld syer to demonstrate, In . part, what I8 | of the roads the Stata makes shond be bass ik |- Eventiial tonsolldution O thels Hoaoe. T meve ot clalined for them, These roads, lowever, sre | an intellicent understunding of the mituntion, aw | Iand for depot purpvscs in Worthinzton have been cheaply built,—In fact, far from being fintshed,— | Well as recoznized business principles. 1t will | douated fo theso companies by Willis Watson, linvo verv litile ¢quipment, and the mechaoleal ( then command the respectof the managers of ronda | Eads; at tho voint where the rouds will Joln caca . ¢l Y i C 3 % eral ho Indiana cennes siructures wro tenpotory, The ¥t Dodge & | *o 08Nt capitalte tho nroduct of abor: that | Hinifosd, A ihrgé bortlgn of ne Hoavices e t, Ridpely Roac e only ataudard-@aUEe | tuergis, and whonit be no canflict betweed them. | Aouth of Greone County 18 niready done, W hite which wiil'comparo with them. It cost $0,040 | and that it should not be deprived of {ta legittmate | Itlver will bo crossed In Pike County by a beldge per milte; ratl, thirty pounds to tho yard; pud | earnings. At the eama time, wo bellove Jsshould | conslsting of two spans of 184 feel each and two machinery light, Tne managera clalin they can ( sbaro with tho Tabor and industrics of the countey | 8bans of minty-threv feot each, reating upon ent- bo embdrrassed by & oremattre publication of tho cvidence in possession of the Attorney- Geoepul. 1t is not expected that Blajne and ‘Tburman will be able to furniah any facts which ara not sireads common property. No decisfon hins peen reachied about sending' A sab-commit- tec South, Vigorous movements will probabl be begun at the lnceflnf ‘Tnursday, Dee. ml Hoar, MeMiltai, and Wallace laye potified the Cuminitice Loat they caunot take part in the fne Vestization until atter the holidays, JOKE. - It is believed that the only definitc statements Benator Thurman will b able to fornish the Comuittee on Electiou Frauds to support bis charge of Intunldation of Yuters in New Eon- glund wit be o coflection of the speeches of Gru, Butler during the late campmign. EXPRNSRS. A BOSTON HORROMN. &pecial Dispatch 1o The Tridune. Bostoy, Dec. 22.—A remnrkable ontrare, which veeurred at the Tremont House on the 12th inst., came to light to-day, On that day s indy lving on Eleventh strect, New York, ar- sived {n town by the Doston & Albany Ratiroad, and was met at tho sts- tlop by a gentleman who . pald her » dcbt of 8180, A well-dressed man spotted her nnd followed her to the hotel. fn front of [ 5 Thompeon's testimony. 1o ndmitted thas bo it a8 cheaply as o narrow-ga their prosperity and advars Wo d vo | stone plers, which are already bullt ready to re- ,‘,3{,",,2‘"&“}[,‘,‘:&‘]‘;‘},‘,’1‘,":“":,fh::‘:fl"g':fl;fi; S_‘“::fl’::':;;; e{';:};;‘;’;;:’;: :‘;:lm:";r:’;‘_‘:gf which he was subseguontly scen, That ovening | might have heard from other sources that mint- | Cporcatn RAMGORE. Of ratls arted 1, | it i, apriculiutal e ailuti ol ey | O e hridve, Whish will oo Torty-two footavave ol the Committe Lo use the 20,000 which was | ogipion for surrender to Ret the guoboats into ;}’:l:’:‘:ww :I‘:‘: B:‘l;::n TXI::::T‘ ‘E"cf,?cx;l'; e oy Jaiiow ety i the Cob | e miluc R e Y et il e G aporopruted for the investieation purppeca of tuc Senato at the to the £20,000 was appro- Y'mued tor the Putter Committee, Angus Jumeron was ut the Treasury Saturdny making fuqy rs about it, nnd 18 reported to bave come away u doubt a8 Lo the right of the Comwmitten tousolt. Itis claimed taat the mouey can Lo ustd fof the juvestigation of the Presidentist cieetion unly. and not thio Cougressional. GOUDLE, epresentative John UGoode, of Virginla, re- centty authorized the stutement that there had been o election frauds i his district, or any aitempts at any, and that nl) siatements to the cuntrury were Jibwlous. The United States in ralsing rates 10 suwtatn dividends. The road | un this road fs not Lo escecd” twenly feot to the should recognize the fact that thclr Interewts aro | Wile, and It will not only aorve & rich tler of closely identiiled witn the peospority of those who | countice tecdiug rallway ‘communication, but will depend on them for truusportation and furntsh | K10 Davy r{.’"‘ Piko Conntles an outiet to Cie ‘ln-:‘mlmuluell.m.I duntaad by i i) kb aoit) |caen ung Northern cities for thetr ¢dtnel ond Tie combimaiiof of 20 many 1nos of tomls bo- |48 SN ¥He eRi¥of which are tho richest and e el i 0 con 2 St e e B9 | ] M o T et 5 | TR bl e FEITpmng § proportlons. When thaf ndian o Ch o The Commussioners conclude that, with the | perl ml'nl competition witl, to & n:ln‘n‘u';::r':'v'eml‘!: Iines from ‘V"“MHRW‘:I south had .been owned ut three roada connecting with the Untoa Pacific at | pussed awuy, snd the ouly check upon consofidated | the Capital of (ke State tnatcad of at the howa of Counch) Blulls, $4,000 for equipment caplial whl be legllauve control broaderiban | **the Muriuer of the Wabash, ™ sutlicient fur oil business timt now off Stato limiis, this (8 fu exeeed of equipment charp us ioard are conatraiued to say, after a carcful G TIQURES. eVl ) N i ‘and, thersfure, else- supcrior (0 any other of which they have any PmLAprLrina, Dee, 22,~The gross recelpts lector’s office, Ile sald hie hiad often heard Todd talk about tho matter provious to his examina. tlon, but never heprd hun say anythiog differ- ent from bis testimony on tho stand, Tudd sard be had notning azainat Whitieg, bint i€ s testimony hurt Whitlig be (Toda) couldn't help ft. The iwitness might have sald to Whittog he nad better go to Kansas. Todil had been ‘wit- ucsa’ attorney, and bnd alwaya acted hanorably, Re had known Tudd for years, and his characs ter was good. The next witness was Willlam Wels: “Iam Deputy-Collector; have been for sixteen yeara; don’t know of any whisky-drinking In the Cot- Chieago, Nurlington & Qalncy, Chlcugo'& Northwestorn ..., .. Chicaio, Clinton, Dubugue & Minuesoia, Duvugue Bouthivestern ..., Ft. Dodgo & ¥, Rhlwuly.) Mirsours, Jowa & Nelranka e Suriimgton & Northweslom—parrow-gango, puaition to roceiva tho Confederates with canls- ter as they came fato the works. Ho ssys thers wasno surrender, and 0 no murder after the surrender, and claime that a large proportlon of the Foderal killed wers shot before tho Rebels reached tho works. 8UaAR. Fpectal Dispatch to The Tritune. Wasnisaron, D. C,, Dec. 22 —Investigations Just closed in New York, made by 8pecial Cus- toms Agents of the Treasury, have developed the fact 1bat quite s number of Sugar Samplera and Welghiera have been tn colluslon with the dest morning -she was awakened by a nolse In her room, but, befare she could scream, o clutched her by the throat with one hand, while with the other he held a pistol at' her liead, threntening to kil ner If sho reslsted. e then gagzed her with o handkerchlef satn- rated with chloroform. When the call- Loy went to the room at 7 o'clock he found that the door bad been burst oben. . The lady’s face wae covered with a bloody rag. Her trunks had been rifled, and eversthing in the room was n_confusion. The ufl;wlmun 13 that tho woman was ouiraged, but she was in ly en- . - " larced for cquipmient; Girand Jury, howeser, yesterduy Indicted three | werchant ‘sugur-samplers fo making ftauduleut .such & siato of nervaus prostration that no | lector's oflice.” o saw a bottle of whisky there where saouthd Lo souzht the exoenditures’ whicn i Demogratic'udyes of Alection at Wayerly Sia. 13 > examinutlon was mado, aud sho fvas sout homo | which he belloved_belonged to Todd, The wit- | F0¢ : Ay knowlodge, reluting o the rogulation of rafiroads, | of the Ilteading Railroad for tho vear endiuy thom, Nuwsex Tounty, V., in. toodets m{m“‘ satnples, by which lnporters have been enabled on Baturday In charge of the hquso. | mess might have drunk outof It when he folt U vu made the cost of the roads so great, 1t hns stwod the teet of years, and grows In fayor to defraud’ the Guvernment of a large anount of duties, The Governmcnt's Samplers aro pald 81,000 a .year for work which the Jay Customellsuso Commisslon held was woith doublo and treble that sum if propesly perforpied, In sampling sugar they can draw out samples that representtho average eolor In hogsheads, or thoy can produce samolcs ‘The entira earnings of the roads in Jowa are [ continualiy. with November wero 813,231,405, a loss of 5 pet lcnumn\nn,lnmmlnl:c thepro matn or throuih :r;{':"q‘x'x?i'c'&':{"'”, Tallroads have not fully met | cont Lrom tho year bofore; and of the Coal & ines for the number of miles to the whole ok ienta of the law In & friendiy spirit, 2, cent feugth, otz 010 | 4od Brbmptly sdopted siggosttons s vo them, AT AP A & Tt s " Isui few changes have been made, excont on ahort Paseenger, mail,'and express , ...,....8 5,178,024 5, ‘e | 182 loss 10 every Ttem of the statement oxespt FEoIRn At Laleeellanooug. .. ++*11i. 10,590,855 | oty we ating neiees wilie b oo pod Wdo0ls | Cuneral frelght, which lncreased O por cent, Tas ....S'.'o.n——t.-mu f;mo snvlunces are oven lower than under the Tar. | Company mioed 3,837,750 tona of coal, o ioss of for having cjected o United States Supervisor 1rom the politig-room during the countlog and cunyassing of the votes, Republican witnesses are readv to swear that 115 votes wera polled for Diezendors, doode's Republican opoovent, whilo but four votes wero returned for bim. It 1s probable that the tirand Jury will (nd 8 num- kecper. ‘The hotel pruprietors are lighly Indignant ot auch au affalr happesine in “thelr liouse, whero travelers lave always ~ supposed themsolves sbsolutely aale, and thelr etforts te keep the matter qulet wero very near succcscful. Dotectives nave been at work on tho case sluce 16 occurred, but sickor_debilitated, but then onlé. a4 a stimu. lont, He thought he wonld have khown if thers had been anv drinking In the office. On croga. exumiation ho displayed conushlerable warmth, although It ~ was wmderstood that, a8 le {8 an old wman, Kin was to Jot him down easy, . Ile sald, after con- Tatal sives o aniise boh wers 2% L. bur ot judictineats for shutlar Violations of 146 | Sg e low Kradnat covar wayiot less dutice Ti s | Without success, siderablo effort to get bim 10 X sny’ partieular | poiS e o p 2133 ; i o penke ur 4 zer oarfiings arc about 25 per cent of Thu report will embody liboral ext f Eigsiiyaing charged that they lava Leen, bought, to make MALIGNANT DARSION, Dtsioin ttis Calleetors ilen ooty wxtbridat | the whols. Earniugs from Disacuger txains per | Commiseionera. f other’ Biaen - oy woiels o BALTIMORE & OWIO, THE BERLIN MISSION. :2{:?.““1“;:‘:;::;?5;?1; \]nnl o“lcos | o8l “n: et G s bl o¥er thiree vears. Next he saw the bottle thera | HBID Wle run vary from 103 on the Chicago, | peoole may the better conmprobiond the whoie Syecitt Dispaici to The Tridune, Milwaukeo & 8t. Paul 1.33on Uhivago& North- | question, which (s tu Lowa now an experiment, ‘Wasmyaron, D, C,, Dee. 2,~The Halthnore o . 00 y hat perlod a duzen times, probobly | o P HARTRANPT WANTS 17, Welghers I8 for making false returns of welghts | PuruaveLenia, Dee. 22.—Mellck Btates, of | Suriog ! B s wostern; 120 on Chieazo, Rock Island & Pactile, | or o now departure, . ate Spectal Ditpalch to The Tribune. for n consideration from lnspectors, Several | Bloomsbury, was lodged fn ‘Jall at Bloowington, {"'&;', 8,':: m:,:""':j;hre"h':“"'f':'é'“ f{{{;fl;,f“fi;fl 10 0.37 on the Sioux City'& Fa Livy and 0.60 oo & Olilo Nailroad Compaay have about completed Bamplers have olrealdy been suspended, KELLEY, Judge Ketley, of Philadelphia, has becn riding an lodependent hobby of late, with an eye Lo election to the Speakership of the next House by Republicans and Gireenbackers. The Judge nsserted that money was expended fn the Roe publican Conventlon to defeat his nomination, whereupon a Republican constituent declarcs that the Civil Service was prostituted In runnlog the Conventlon by Judge Kelley's friend Ho promised Federal ofices to some delegates and money 1o others. PRILADELPRIA, Pa,; Dec, 22.—Gov. [lartrantt, who will resign the Gubernatorial chafr on tho st of Junuary, s very desirous to secure the Berlin Misston, and Governor-elect Hoyt and Cungressmen O'Nelfll aud Kelley, al! of whom sre frieudly st tho \White-House, have urgea the matter upon the President. Other members of Cougress will jolu fu the requeat sfter the Christnas recess. Tt fa bulleved that Seuator Cameron does not really favor Gov, Hartranfy’s candidacy, believing that he ought to be satis- fled with some such place as Collector of the Port of Philadelphia, The Governor goes out of oflice with vo means of support, and the managers of his party feel themselves called upon to see that he ia comfortably pruvided for, 1lis appolotment would be Very acceptable to Pennsylvania geocrally, sud, It {s thought, tho Missourl, Iawa & Nebraskn. T CII GO, S 9 arrangements for o through and Independent Earnioga from’ frefght. trolus, per milo run, IR oinea t}IN!:g'I.ILmGTON' | Vo o its trelehit from Baltimore to Now York, “'fl Irom .64 ou the Sloux City & Pembing to The _anly difliculty is the use of the Junction 1. N, J., to-day, for the murder of Joseph Dull un- der peeuller cireumstances. Ou Friday alter- noon, while Dull was working beneath the em- hankwent of the New York Central Railrond at DBloumsbury, States camo down on w coal traln from Philipsburg, and alighted near where Dull was working. Crawling along uutil ho was di- rectly over the spot, be took s stone ss lange as his head and burted it a¢ Dull, The bank at that point Is forty-five fect bigh, The stone struck Dull witn’ full lorve fu the stomach, At tho samo timu Btates exclatned: % Now, ['ve wot you at loge 1% Dull 1ell where he was, but did uot die until tals maorntug, Ho was con- scious for a tine, and made an aflldavit 1o the abova facte, addiug that he bad given States no cause for the deed. Slatea denies any knowl- edize of the transactivn, und maintuing a sulen sllence. ‘Fhe luquest wilt bo beld to-morrow at tlgs; that e might have scen others drink ont of {t thers, but he would give uo names. o swore for soma thing that thedetmljotn that Kil- Quil sent there couldn’t have beenthere, hecauso he didn't ses it, und the samo os 10 the, jug sent Wicker with the pootry attached, althougn KNdufl had fust sworn to drinking out of hoth of them in that office. Finally, after agood deal of preasing, he ndiitted that ho had secn uizs and demtjohns about the villce, but didn’t now what was [n them, ‘fhoy might have contalned whisky, ond they night have been drunk out of without his knowledge, [lesald his desk was tn the back room, whero he could not ses Into either ol the other rooms uniess he gut up and dovked in on purpose, e wouldn’t admit foralung time but that he got up and weut to the aoor and looked {uto the room every Line any ono came ln. He was asked if ho felt sick or do- bilitated svery tune hotook a drink out of Qi 4 ‘The Chicago, Burlivgton & Quincy has issuad g ¢ tie L Mid| 1 g0, » " Road sruund Philadelphis, which it 1s uow be- waul r:‘n';!‘:“st??’:ul(.‘nxlfllmtl.‘fil{-a?r'n .‘é"‘i«‘o‘}‘,’,.,.%‘i‘l, a ctreular offering to its stucklolders the privl- |(ovcdflun be rumu;ud? i cl“mzl Il.a;.', Chlénn;v. "l'tmkl 3"‘:3“ g, l"ucfllg; l‘(fi.’ lege tlfl -uhslcr:‘z;lnf for oo new share for cach Burlington, Cedar Raplds & Northiern; 1. ten shares beld Joo, 1, 1870, payment to be TITEMA, L"r'i:.:m(:{o&g{:fn‘ém m:'oek‘u);“(‘h lgi- .Mk'l""' made either In cash of In threo inatallments,— | The gencral order fasued by the Boston & ratu of throigh rate to. the w“bgnm_y“,hml“:“; onc-quarter at the timo of subscription, ong- | Albany Rallroad Fob. 0, 1876, llmiting passcu- necesslty §s lower chan these locul rates, owing | be)f the balance Feb. 1, and the rest March 1, | €crs holding sccond or third cluss tickets (o to tho tice thut no Western produce would be | the deferred payincuts to bear 8 per cent futer-, | spucificd trains, has been revoked. ifercalter ::rncu nxrfi;mlh i : required to vy what would | cst, Fractioual or other rights may bo asslzued, | basscugers holding such tickute will bo eartied fu Btate were, 812505450, varying from L uer | UNED Jan. 15, after which the stock not taken | Eliah Smith, 'l‘rnmlmlr of 1"" trolt, ll&lll— truln mile run on tho Sioux City & Pemblug, to | 11} bo subjoct o tho. disposal of the Compauy. | dalu & Suuthwestern llaticosd, hus circulated an 0.7 on tho Cleago, Rock Islatid .5 Pacie. Tho [ The atock outstanding by tue lant. report was | 20peul to the clfaaus of. Ypelianty wriing thou fl"g“"{:"::’“b?v;fi" ‘:’{-’g;“"!;'g::":;";’l' :&"‘ i | 82,104,600, 5 with the Grand Trunk, He exceed gross caruings, to-wits A statement {ssued by the Comvany gives tho Ulckson, Geueral Manager of LOST. T the Watern assoclated Press, WasiingToN, D. C.y Dec. 22.—~Dotcctives are actively engaged Jn an endeavor to dlscoyer tho whereabouts of between $10,000 and $11,000 drawn from the ’l'reum'{ sesterday by Mr. J. Drown, Financlal Clerk ot tho City {'oat-Ollice, for tha pyrpose of paylng off emvloyes, and, ac- cordiug to the report of that oflcer, lust by him il - 1o coniribute 17, «0 that the new lssue wall “be Pontlac to conne for the tasua of stock, The Board, aftey | the iraud Trunk, uas beon aud still is expect: ! i Biomabury. thoso biovtles, and lio fusisted fora long timo Midland Firel, ) Mo H inig souiechivge deliulto from him about tiis for would strengthen the Administration still | Defore e left the Treasury bu'm'"‘f‘ that bo did; but, fnslly, be sdmitted that ho Tows Miley a'& Nohr H m"“""".' ".mu"" nmm“l'. e !"“"'“":“‘ s ab | inu weeks, nud 13 becomiiz somowhiat anxious furchier whth the Germaus, Hartranfe belug | Congressinen Tuorubarch, of ‘Tenncssce, has TIE CLEVELAND ACCIDENT, dida't romeimber of fecling very badly except | oo it un &N Jast dectded thub it 4 best ta-bufld geveral few | 00 il Bt Louls, Ottumwa & Ceua Rabula, Afldu(.h Dakota . Burlington & Nortawestern Crooked Croek. brunchies In lown to reach the cuuntry on each | O¥OF the litle prozregs ho has been sblo to re- sido of the road, which fs fast mnn\iv\m with |-port, and fears ’t lm&vm beizin lul mu-ldfl; seetlers. Satne turther expenditures arp peedey | the Detroit, Hilisdule Bc;:xlu-wesu.m out o on the 8t. Louls, Rock Istand & Chicago line, | the fivld, uniess they are able 1o slow some o wherecompetition Is strong, | und Targa additions to the equioment have been | tanglble progress’ And do so.etbing besldes aud oxtenslon Is uceded Lo give them business. | peccasury. To pay for these, it has heen con | falk. Nothlig could be sccomplisticd until this None uf the narrow gauges have been 80 ex- | glierad Best to o tiow stobk, tnstesd of using | bad beea done, 'alid. he believed, {1 properly tended as to give a fair teat of ability to handle the consoliduted bouds, w,m,,,' fasue Las been | Worked up, the cltlecns can rulse enough to go business suceeafully, authorized, but wiicl 'are still uusoid, ‘The | 147 towards goiting the road ready for the iron, ‘The Chleagu, Burlington & Quin : ; ¢ .. 3 abive -operal “;I expensen, on "‘;! “:r‘)‘ "IEIJ:J new branchos in Jowa which iv has been decided Tho Globe-Lemperat of Saturday bus the fol 3 per cont: Chic ¥ to butld—143 miles o all—wiil cost about | lowing reganhing Easj-bovud treight-rates from et 63 per cont; Chlcaitay Mitwaulie & Bt | 1,300,000, of whuch $0:0.000 wil bo sequied by | 10e Eusrg > by " 1 e a Moo & Council, Blafts, | Apryl 1, and other requirements are stated 88 | It ts n well-kiown fact that_for several weeks Hutlineton, Codar: Roplis & r'a‘ B "u,! fotlowss plst freight rupes 10 tha Eaat have been very banly Towa Coal & Mantfactorin “Em..‘:,‘;,',',’,"‘ 405! Fornew branches n Towa.. ... .8 020,000 | felioraified T Comenucnco of & ool ot habing Jodo & Northweatorne 108 Gk otrie G Fo reduclng hienvy graded of Lecn 'm"udz’lr uf Culcaton Albo, every snipyer Hdentified by descent with that cloment, EX-BENATOR HAMSEY, by the way, au old Pennsylvauin Congressman who located {n Minuesota thirty years ngoas Territorfal Governor, autborlzes tho ststemwent that the ussoclation of his name with tho Burlln anlseon was by kind friends without cousulting lim, and that bie [s not an applicant for the posk ion, and will not beone. Jle bappened to be With the Presldent when tho cablo news of Mio- tster Luylor's death was received, *but his name was not mestloned for the succession, either by bhwself or the President, AKuscial Dispulch to The Tribuns. WasmiNotos, D, €, Dec, 8%-~Ez-Benator Hamsey, of Minnesota, §s favorably sucntioned ub a candiidute for the Berliu misslon, Hle 14 a uativg of Pennsylvasls, from whicn Btate ho wusu Reorescntative belore he removed to Minnesota, oud he is an wecomplished German s holar. Hlis sppointment would prevent any CLEVELAND, Dee, 23.The Corouer rendered o verdict in the Rice-Angler shooting cass that the death of Dr. Ueurge W. Angier avas *cauacd by o pistol oall fired by Johs B. Rice, Dr. Angler made an gute-ortem statewent to the offect that Rice was jealous of hit ou account of alleced {uthnacy between Angler gud Rice’s wife. Rico fs i1 foil awulitiug examiostion on the charve of murder. Rice and Angler hod been 1ife-loug friends, and the former clalws the shooting to have been entirely accidental, the firsttimo ho drank. e thoughi he did, howeyer, becauso ho nover drank except when Us tbought hu needed It as n stimulant. Ho concluded that he would swear ho never drun’ whisky as a beverage, only us o stimulaut, fle remembered drluking onco when he went tg Uhicago with a party of Gov- ernment olliciala us o witness, but did not ye- member drinklug at the Mattcsou House, He drauk_then ouly oe @ sttnulant, He sald bo koew Koowles and Kirkbride never drauk, bu- cuuse u.u{‘- were pot deluktng inen, z Hunry B. Dox wus sworn, He sald he had played “cards at Hotchkis® in 074 and 70 Auioug uu».-u'. Leawls Howell was there playing vards, 1didn's seo any woisky drinking while the curds were olased. o drank thera probu- bly twice a week, About live years ugo he suw a couole of kalf-barrels ihere that- Hotehklss sald was the Clark & Ely whisky, Ela asked him 3 Mr. Jlowell had sworn only yestor- day that he hadu'’t been 1o Hotchklss' for tive years, 12 he wouldu't think ho the(witness) was istaken sbout scelne Mr. Howell there. He sald no,he would think Rowell was mia*aken. Je been sick for several dsya with symptoms of pneamonia, but there bave been noalarmiog lu- dicatlons. tepresentative Riddle, of the samo State, has been vory il durlng the post week, sud will leave for'home in a day or two. THE GEIMAN NaTIONAL. ‘The assets of the Ueriman-American Bank, ro- cently vuapended, wilt sn)- acpositors 95 tm cent, ‘the balauce will be provided for Ly the stockhalders, THR POSTAL.CARN—FIIAT WADDALL 8AYS, Wasuinagzoxn, D, C., Due, 21,~Tho llon, Al- fred M. Waddell (Dew.), of North Caroling, Chalrman of tho Houss Commlttee on Post-Otll- ces and Post-Roads, ) uhihl was askod: “What do“yuu think of the pruposed action of the Post-Ollice Debartment tn takivg off the fust-ratlway mafl servicoon tha 1st of January 1" *That it witl be exactly right. I told them last wiuter fu the House, when Mr., Key seot fn hin estunute, that hewas right, and that of tacy expected him to keep up that sort of service they should give him the money to do it with," + V111 the House graut the sppropristion be- - A HUMPTY-DUMPTY ARREST, Bpectal Dipalch (0 The Trivune, Nasuvieeg, Toon,, Dee. 22.—During an alter- cation In a saloon at R'oclock this morning, be- tween Jobn Barrett, a negro firemau st the Maxwell House, and Michael Manson, a rail- road emiplove, the latier wus fatally stabbed, the knllo penetrating the liver. Barrett bs at large, Malschl Barrott, & solative of the as- suniting party, who was severcly beaten, way arrested. . A Lelow 5100 ABLL T0F S0 HOOUR Irack see s 03 ) knows that a fool wae perfectod at the Monagers' thesn. The showlng of'uet caruloge s bot vers | Caetatge S tarhacion and Keoki & 0 0% | diveting Hotd i sheb city on Wodaeulay and Tisicee suglslactory, as rceards jutorest, and demon- | 5t Faul bunds maturing April 1, 1870 678,000 | day. ‘They know it beeauso It wan i the Givbes strates cl -urly‘ that mouey invested fn lowa New equipuicnt,includiag 400 freiyit i id000 {fg";m{;cl,l‘;fl_m;mdg“"»;;l-&mfuhg Jusg o railroods is not very remtmeras e o A “Tie amutit. of Hlio capital of soads s heen | OTIGHIUE T s ad 1aius St Louly, and ihe rsta-shust 1s Increased during the year by charees to cone | o 3870 - | bagly shatsored, To-uay thure will bo @ wevt- struction account in compteted roud Justce | For bt Louls, ini u{mytn;zulllvnvllht fyo Esatern ues for Of equipments and. constraction of pow e, | Improvemente. 4hie purposy ohgxing up matturs aud puitig retes The sum f8 u.‘z.’u.nfi aud {4 proporly charged, Taotal amoust requlcad. ., . x on & steay bists, 18 would be dnturesting 1o kuow how sy sonthucts bave ben vntered ulo while o st I wouald tuink Howell would be more Hikelv to be | The Boand evideatly huve lekmed sonietning of b tes wyso abaky. further quarrel among rival factions {y Peno- "’f."é:"\lh': ’Lonl ouly knows, T dou't,” sald Mr. wistaken about bimsell tian be about Hlowell. | the history of Rallroad Construction Campnnl‘;- "‘i.‘.',:fi“.‘ '-nxflh rflurf‘e‘u-u"&:‘: A e svivanta, ud ft would unduubtedly ba sccepta | vy, itk a irak acknowledgment of the sube MURDER. 5 He sald nothioe against. Todd's character, w luws, and they do ‘nou hesituts to { huve been uved 3 203,000 2510 ARPELLATE COURT. t1e to the Camerontans, as Ramecy and Blmon | rictty of the Altlghty's kuowledie. Br. Louts, Mo, Dec, 23.—A Qispatch fro . C. Hankison was recalled, He refused to [ remark that, nexe to them, thers has | B 0 ot n- i i Cumerun bave been life-long friends. * Your Cominfitcs Law souu control of tho | Bt Joseph, Mo., ssys that Michacl Donolioo | Shuwer "‘"n"“?.',, "'kw‘w"'"‘r lie bad st atutol() een nathisg - from whch the rall- . Otrawh, Der. 1T Appellata Court for e WiiTe doas wnatter, nus It potd® shiat and killed Fred Tacke, fa the bause of the | that, e thouzht Kunowles wus driuklug two | road fntervst bus so serfouslhsuffored as tho - DTTAWA, 2ICee Gy P { R diaarndes e Tt s WGt the leust."? much. o adwittad that bo thougit Kuowles | uppu construction account. (Rber evils, such 195,000} tho Socond Diatrict to-day acted vu the follow- latter, last evening, Tho latter owed the | wag drinking too much, and then refused to | as oxcessivacompetition, unfairhnd opuresat = i 3 Wasmsuroy, b, €, Dec. 24—To the mind | ".‘f:mflffl::‘;,f,:‘flwf&‘nffi.AW"“F“‘W‘“‘ former some_nioney, which he refused to pay, | unewer any more questlous ou the sublect. | deglslutlon, corract .shemsolves ) They ars oy T}::"m' ":"hfi;,"'_ llw“' “vmgq gl REUELRING, of the Vresident it secuns altogether proger to | " NG they disreyurd our Fecommendations, | a0d sccuscut Donobios of stealing some monkey- | Hunkioson tricd hrd o take a favoraulustow- | stantly préssed updh tha attentily of managces, | 4\ et R A PIQVEBY | ity of veosts tu. Katon} appeal dlsmlesed wult at least Ll the eveniog of the dsy of Bay- | and snub ue at ull thues, Last seaslon, after | Wivuches from biuw, wiersupon Douvhos drew s | 184 for tha Colicctor's oflice, and kept makiue | Directors, stockbolders, and ths public, but | *B¢ 0o and ooloidh revolver aud shot bim dead while sittioi lo the voluneer statcmcuts, but the detense, fesnng clalr. B the conventent and open coustrustion account, 5, Chivholm v, The' Chicazo ‘& Northwestern ¢russexamination on these polnts, bad his . 4 e oty urd Taylor's funeral befors veglouing the active to which all fallures to earn, and $ho losses re- ARRIS ON RAILROAD POOLS, ' | Kallwsy Compeny; motlon far leave 1o argue cunsideration of a successor. For this reason, wnilties Lad B8t Upon measures for six weeks, sud presented carslully-prepared bitls, iy : u e —— stutemiguls stricken frow the recoud. sultlug (rum wistake pollcy, by degterous mag- | Mr, Robert Marrls, Qencral Manager of the | orully. o Bite s all the aroes yeb used iave been yugiested by | DheT Mer e‘:;'::‘%“vfi"m\"m Uheawa casille, nth- QBITUARY. e e— agement, may- be_charged, passcd wittiout at- | New York, Lake Erls & Western Rajlrodd, hos ol i L S o the polltklans or the vutsive, und bave not | mittee.? x w ' Hpdetal DisDateh fa The Tribuns, THE GREAT SWIMMER, tincting atteutlon uutil it ‘grows Jusenstbly to 4 8. Village of Viarren va. Wright; appes! ome from the Whits House. New York aud N written & letter o the Jailway Age 6 this c iy dy broortions lurdiy vealleed. | Tils 8. rvscraily s e Bomes, Forristall ve. Tho Peoole wk. rel. . { Jamus Hastings; wiotion by Iv{mlw w dlaigs ap- 1 | peal; mutlon by sppeifant for Gme. . Spectal Dispatch o The Trdune. Naw Youk, Dec. 23—~Capt. Faul Bovnton, the fumous swimwer, arrived in this clty to-day 1o tho Britavuie. Mis visit 1s ou of busines . e ee— — g A SUICIDAL MAIDEN. Rachel Livingwtoune, 14 years of ame, was found at 6:80 tast evenlug alttlug on the stoop of Ler brother's tallorsbop, on Harrlsod streot, east of Clark, sud sppureatly la =a uncon- pclous conditiun. It was at flrst thougtit thay gho bad been beuumbed by the cold but s physician who was summoned found 8 packsgs of Perls green ou Lor persun, and sbe bad sppareutly taken about @ spoonlul, :L\‘::t‘u your Committes for, then 1"- . P pavine 4l nAny others, Orosuiental, 1 Katauezo Micki, ‘Dee. #.-eorgs W, ne. Wiaslow, one of tho oldost Fesldents of this place, and & promivent Spirituallst, died to-day with heart-disease. 1le had been very low for Somolime Lok pvsaich to Ths Toituss a Dxoazuy, lil,; Dee. - 83 ~Nathsn Fuller, the aged futher of Mru. J. N, Bilas, who came ‘Bers fruwm Chlcagu sbout twa rmanths sgo with the bope of requiniog bla - bealih, died last wigut. dic s pelutives Lving ip sud noar Chicago. o ————— DR. BUDINGTON. ... _Suecial Diwaich 1o [Re Tridune. ; Naw Youk, Dec, 21—This morolug Dr. Bud- ingeoy, of the Cliaton Aveaus Clurch, Broak- Yeunsylvavia meu are esteriug for the prizo with cuergy, bus it fa eladmed by those intercst € fu utker alrecttons that both just vow bave s 1ul) sharu lu the lrat~cliss wisslous, the former Laviug Stoughton st 8t. Petersburg, snd the Jatter Welsh at Loodon, The meutlon ot Mr. Juchard H. Dana's psme is wet b uu expreasion ol the opinton that Mr. Lowell tnust answer for Muyssuchusetts. There I8 o movewent to juduce the Prestdeot to appoint Sevutor Cbristisucy, and auother one 10 prevall upou the lutier ta accept, If offercd. All this 1 to vt b the way for Mlr. Chuudler’s return tu s Beuaty frow Micbizuu, Bome of the work- eisu the Graut wovement think it would be wuull to bave Mr E. B. Wasbburne out of the betier where rusds aro caruiog bug Httle, or | New York trunk lines on Weat-bound busiue lusing monoy, that the owners shou'd knowand | of which the foilowing ts su dbstracs Ay [CALL OF DOCKAT. accept the sltuation at ouce, and miet It totels Tho cautract taat tae becn in existents botwitn 31, Sapp et gl. va, Fhelps ctal;taken, ligengly, than that the managers yliould dia- | tho trunk lines pooling the Weel bf"“ basiugs B2, Lozan ve. Burr; taken, couut the future to foat smoothly alaig for the | for e year and & hall providee¥Whaf 1°can be te Habcock, 8r., et al. ve. lamende; taken. bresent. ‘This enlarged capital, ortar In the | windted npon eltyer gu’y.‘m ] 45, Coouey ub al. ve. ‘Town of Hortlspd; come shape of bouds, I followed by 113 legijmate ro- | Bolica, | The vxperiene "“"}” er aud & half Lag | Unued as per shipulation. sulf,—a Recewver i appoiated, Whea's road fg | #9 ¢ y demountral ' (he arrangement was | 3. 50, Wordbam ve. Unlendorf; taken. completed, to close the cuullmcnrmp t, catle aud profitatie, shds at thelr mecting on | 1417, Buluws ve. Wortbing, administrator; takea. excebt for extenlot, doublo. irack, brajchos, OF | 3 'Srronh [V iyt o dermis g aosataously reanlyad | 30, Oukloy va, Caps tnéun, addicional equipuient 18 160 truo Doy, 1 10 | Bl ok & /600 mAbicu of 1he oreeitobor st vodt | 5, Soencreilow seat yor ovias; takem. unfortunately too true 1bat hardly a road | pess thateack road should bo entiticd to, by sui- 327 Stuch 1. Riss et 8l o, * Ju the Stule but represeuls lurgely more | mittng ibe questios Lo the Commirsioher, tu casa | 43 Avery ve. Horaan: 1 . in stock and bouds than It clst in | the Vrestdests thcwsclves should be uoubls to 44 Milier vi, Town of Princeton; takea. money to bulld the road, The basls o some | #2rre. - % /3 45, Danlock ve. Carpenler; tuken. rouds hus becy the luc:ln!d(umhlmdl forwdieh | 1439 obvious that for tho smooth workins of any X The Commiltes ou Appropriations 138 sbsurbed sl of the puwer of the House. iy o ettt etese B sk & suy lu leg 0] 3 b paradod away. : T supplemented With new ok and bonda. 1 13 | KIVINg bls vicws {u regard te the ‘pool uf the ) bree woulbe' —— O'LEARY AGAIN WALKING. Epecial Dipaich 1o Tha tmy-q. New Youx, Dec, 23.—0'Leary and Campavs, or 401 Bport,' ol Bridweport, Leran ther six duy#® pedestrian contest at 1 o'clock this morn- fug, Over 1,000 people gatbered in Gilmore's Garden to seo tho sterk.’ O'lesry is o excellent condition snd confident of win- Court'pdjouracd to 10 o'clock Monday, ; : Lrd. MO LIS d be uyrucd. g aintedondo bl don, g % Euwotics aud sutidotes were adwsinlstered, wid | thers was po lodividual returu to the jurties | 91Yivn of vusivcrs, somie liciuod shoul e Coliitry (OF two or thrce years. Infomsetion | BI0%: though he belleves Bport’? | lyu, resigusd bis position as psstor. Nearly 5 9 , o, | upos for the readjusimint of tae divieloas, as n Troim Villudignia ts 1o e eitect shae “*1 1 je 4 more formidatle antagonlst than | cvery persou du the church Wes takes by sar. | 31 bousht sho will recovar. er tatlier keeps | furnishing it, nor wus it represcated in itd gock, | 00 f0r the readlusimicnt of tag disi ik asln Hud, a tallor-shop fo the St. Juwes Bluck an Clark streed, newr Polk. It ts sald that Rucbel hus Lueen rusuto sbout tov wuch with the buye. "The bonded was based upon tho subadics, | il wich 5 readiustwent proper. lddideluhia Chrontotes feratit, sud tue stuck dasued to coutrol the projerty [ 10 uthee way 10 whiel s ressopable de. The Kit of the o lauia MoiiisMag without cunsideruton. Iy Witha feii egep- cats Lepraintdated thau | fs antl suded, Blholeed, aud Bdisug, be bas wet In wany wonths, The latter was prire, as tusv coutewplated sction of waurricd 128t week, aud bla wife was amvng tho the pastor was kuowu wnly to o few CANERON, wurecelpt of the ouwa of Mr. Tuylor's deatn, be-