Chicago Daily Tribune Newspaper, January 11, 1879, Page 2

THE CHICAGO TRIBUNE: SATURDAY JA UARY 11, 1879—SIXTEEN PAGES Y - IIOBRIBLE AFFAIR. STATE AFFAIRS. ¢ — "been eprung and announced carried, Lawrence would have been clected on the next ballot. Then you know or believe the Democrats were about to voté for him in sufliclent numbers to elect him, but the TLoganites defeated it How then can you eay the Logan bulters of the cat- cus nominea are not responsible for Lawrence's defeat” 3 “Who gave you that question to ask ma1? ©1t is covered by my instructions,” sald tho geparter. © Mr. Campbell faughed, but sald nothing more. IR DOBBN'T RNOW. Yo say it 8 undorstood that J. Russell Jones controtled Riddle’s and Easton's votes, Tiow conld that be when thoy voted for and la- bored for Lawrence with all thelr might1" "1 wes not aware that they labored for Law- tenca at all." “Don't vou know that they voted for Law- rence oll that day anflinchingly, and were large- 1y inerumental (n obtaiving fourscen Demo- 3"‘;‘-" votes for him on the fifth hallot that 13 "‘I was not awarc that théy obtained sny Democratic votea for him at ail." “1Vhat do you miesu by saying that they voted for Davisl Ridale did not voie for Davis the next doy, bt stuck to Lawrence, a8 1he record ehows, Easton voted pext dag for tavis, bt Boyd, Democrat, voted for Lawronce, and when Boyd changed to Davis Faston changed back to puts up at the Qrand Pacille, whero s room 1s kopt constantly waiting hls occupation. iz offce s~ sald to e {an Room 4} at No. 166 Washington street. During one of 1ii visits to Chicago he Inpubated and promut- gated the M myatery,” which as the tine, while it falled to eloctrify any one, excited ©ome curiosity; bnt no one ever though it \was lssued in the Interost of ¥arwell, or to work any fne ury to the man who doesn’t run his compaiu n 4 newapaper. These were the impressions of gentlemen interviewed on the sublect yester- day, and some palns wns taken to proctire 4 seanon for the fssue of this ¢ caballatic printed cirenlar " by its author. General rumior has it that, na/ stated, ho fs insane, and that such fnsanity was precipltated by ex- cesses, Ilis father Is 8 montleman of weslth in Macoupin County, acconling to general rumor, aud gives his son plenty of monoy. The latter fs o graduste of Harvard, and has been married twvice. Hia firat wife die about five years ago, and his 1ast ona'was mar- ricd in Roston white ho was a sophomore In Cambictdge. - Last fall sholoft him and retitrned to her parenta, ‘This, rumor hatli it, was tho proverbial “straw.” "His mind, which had been wenlk, I8 reported to have civen way. ilis manta finds_expression fn o bellef that he 18 the private m'rcuq of W. A. R., the iniifala of hia father, and that he will e appotuted Scere- tary of War on tho 4th of Murch, 1970, This fa asolution of the “*myatery” furnished by his fricnds. They say he is a harmlecss yonog man, whose greatest misfortunc fs a hole in the top of his head about the slze of a pieayune, and that he {¢ 1ocapable of coacting o role ! ob- viously fn the interest of Karwell” or the Indian Territory on Wednesday, arrlving hers this morning, and to-night they will con- tinna on thetr way to Washington via the In- dianapolla & 8t. Louls Railway. Thisafternoon the varty went out to view the bridge, Mer- chants' Exchange, and other places, and the two Chicts were much Intercsted with what they raw. Chief Joseph has & square, honest-looking face, wearn his coal-bipck hair chopped in front, tomewhat us the ladies do, and bratded behind. Hoth Chicfs arodressed in full Indian style, s garh displasing all the colors of the rainbow. CASUALTIES, 1CE GORGE. Spectal Dispatch 1o The Tribune, Cmotxnaty, O, Jan. 10.—Great anxiety fs felt by river-men along the Ohlo tonight. A sudden rise fn tho tributaricsof the Kanawhs, Big 8andg, and tiuyan bas sot tho fco in motlon, and a general smash-up from Pittsburg to Loulsville I8 imminent, The fce-gorge in the Kapawha started at Charlcston at 8 this morn- ing, and the {co his been ruunlng at that potnt all day, dolug much damage. Seventy-two barges, muny of thom Joaded, have sunk or gone out with the gorge. The steamer Tom Farrow was literally cut to pieces at Cosiburg, and unk seven londed barges of coal. The Plerrepont went out under stcam with the of which caused a pangof envyth enté? \he botoms of certain members, Ay Mr. Herrington, of Kane, pl’eie'm:d‘ n amehdment providing that the Legiifktate be abollhidd and the leginlation of ti Atato b perforniéa By Necretary Harlow, 717 During e Mepusnton on the referendy’a the resolution toa hoéfimmu, the Bpeaker Hn.}h- formed that the ernor’s messnge wasior bhe Clerk's desk, and, therdupon, the debate n fhe resolutton was suspended and the messagidas taken up and read. Whilo tho Clork wan stutnly- ing on through the Gubernatortal nerfods, th membera enjoyed themsclyea by visiting o another In thefr sonts, diecussing the Scnatogialf situation, and awappingold jokes. Eachmembes, however, was furplshed with a printed copy dt the message for Bunday reading In lleu ot & religious tract. s : During this lttle play-spcll, Gen, Logan ap- ‘veared upon the floor of the House and cordlal- 1y grasped the bads of cveryhody within his reach. He apnoared asanimated as an exhorter Methodlst revival. ““Long'.doncs was also In the chamber moving up and down whero ho could do the most good. % After tho reading of tha message, the con- stderatlon of the refercuce of tho folnt resolu- tion was resumcd, and finally referred to tho Comimittee on Contingent Expenses, when such fecltosf” enlogies conveying In beantiful figuny - of speech and earncstness of thought yy, united feelings of the Senate by Senators a,:_ rows and Huda, and the Chiel Clerk wag (. structed to furnish a copy of the resolutiongyy the widow of the deccased Benstor, Resoly tlons were ndopted furnishing the Senaier with coples of the Revised Statutes. Thoge, ,ste adjourned till Monisy evening. In tho Assembly bills were Introduceg the relief of certain high schools; 1o authe Barron County to borrow money; Telatingty operations of tha Uniled States conast sarpy, The Assembly ‘adjourned il Monday evenip,, The city s very quiet. Nearly all tho meq, M’Bl‘:‘l'.:zfiln{:m%mlaivln’ adjottrned thi 3 ) L1 {ng, and the members returned to thelr ‘t.’::? by earlv tralos, there ls absolutely nothing ey “\’xl Iepori’llrnrdlnx the United Biates Benuq; ship. ‘Mutinous Conduct of the Chey= ennes Imprisoned at Fort Robinson. Proceedings in Both Houses of the Illinois Legislature Yesterday. Attempts to Repross Their Ex- citement by Manacling Their Chiefs. Convocation of the Assembly in Joint. Session in tho After- noon. Stabbing of a Guard by the Chiefs, snd Climax of the Powwo. Oanvass of the Votes for State Officers Elected Last November, Schedule of the More Important Billa Presented Duriog the Day. The Savages Determine to Escapo or Die, and Break from Thelr Barracks, ' MINNESOTA. * speciat Disvatch 1o The Tridune, 87, PavL,y Jan. 10.—To the Benate tody petitlous were prescuted agalnst the use of .h; bruss toster In wheat-grading. In the Honse, resolutions proposiog a spedy comraiselon for the nvestigation of the ney;. paper tharges of crucity to convicta and othe inlsmanagement of the State Prison was 1y on the table—i4 to 20, A Quiet Day at Every Other State Uapi- tal in the Qountry. Immediate Death of Over Thirty of the Fleeing Wretches. The Blanghtered Found to Include BramsorieLp, 1L, ealnei v thas Committee should be appointed. Toth Houses adjourned il Tuesiday, why 5’3&'%‘}“1*32.7.'.““3‘:‘.‘ -h«‘l?:]?‘rl?n "."’.‘,',’,‘,'r‘&'.”u‘.'o’:é against Logan. They were surprised that any Eight Squaws and Two gorge, It is suppose] that Danas & Lovell's opened with prayer by ‘l’hc :‘l:: '.bhir. I’mlllp;i The members of the House then proceeded to | the Stundiog Committeos will probnb[vy' e Tt v A notica had hoon taken of tho *t eabilstic Ohildren. Horges at, Camphoil's Creck ars all gone, At | 81 onmotion of “‘;‘;‘ Sy seling o | selcct thelr acats by drawing lots, dirlng which nounced. . w1 was not awaro that they were facte, T do | printed circular,” ond ridiculed the tdea vhat Huntington the steamer J. €, Crossby was eank the minutes was dispens % fl. s 3 perlod a recess was taken by the membiers, e ot B e manoneihia to T TRintxm for | the Taw-makers would bo influcnced by a * mys. and totally destroyed by a break-up on tbo | Cliesoy, of Baline, who put in bis Bray APELLE b any statement that I chonscto make, nor recow- | tery ' which liad nffected only ths agents of Having selected thelr seats, the House.found {tself fully prepared for business, and, belng In this condition, it was thought best to adjontn 10 9:30 o'clock, for the purpose of mecting tho Benatein jolnt sessfon to canvass the vote of the Btate for Treasurer and Superintendent of Public Instruction, . The Houso recejved tho Benoto atanding, and thero were present, besides the members of both Mouses, the Qovernor and Biate officers and members of the 8upreme Court. ‘The roll of the Benate was called by Secretary Taddock, and that of the Ifouse by Mr. Taylor, the Clerk. The votes by countles wera opepod and read, and the result declared by the Bpeaker, James P, 8lade, the Buperintendent of Publio Tnetruction elect, and Jolin C. Smith, the Btato Treasurer clect, appeared before the Bar. of the House, and the onth of offico was administered by the Becretary of State. The purposes for which the joint sessfon was called havine been accomplished, the Speaker of the House declared it dissolved, and the 8an- ators retired to the owlery in tho other end of tho Capitol. A resolution was introduced by AMr, Matthews, of Plke, vroviding that, when the [louso ad- fourned, it adjourn to mect again on Monday next at 6 o’clock p. m. Tho resolution was adopted. . Mr, Bexton, of Cook, introduced a resolutfon providing for the printiog of the Leglalative Dircctory prepared by the Becrotary of Stute. Mr. Truesdell, of Lee, safd be had a copy, and he presumied other members had, and, it this resolution was merely for the purpose of giving somebody & jubof printing, ho was opposed to 1 - 2 ance this mornivg, was sworn in by the Chief Justice. The Gayernor's Bocrotary presented his Ex- cellency's aunual messaga sud the customary department reports. The message Waa read, after which the regular order of businces was ordered. . Resolutions sere offered by Delancy, of Cook, speclfying the dotalls of the election of United Statos Senator on the §lst. By enatlor Taliaferro, for the appolutment of a spectal commission to Investigate the prison system, and to devise 1t possible some means for classifylog the prisoners. ‘The Governor's message was referred to a special committee. By Benator Bonfleld, of Kankakes, for the regulstion of savings and other banks whicn may bo chartered by the State. By Senator Thomas, of McHoury, to rolation to the Btate Revenue law. Dy Senator Josyln, of McHenry, providing that tho Stste may ralse its revenucs by taxing occupstions. pl Bills were Introduced by Benstor McDowell smending the Fess and Salarles pill, i By Benator Thomas, ta amend the laws regulating roads and bridges in countles not under township organization. By Bcnator Jones, requiring officers having publie funds in thefr custody to make sod publish statements at certain times, By Benator Thomas, io amend the Liguor law, By Sonator Hash, in relation to mortgages on real and personal property, Benator Ford's resolution]on the Army bill pow befora Congress wes referred to the Com- nltteo on Military Affairs. Benstor Bash's resolution requesting the Goy- ernment to hasten the completion of the Chi- cago Custom-Houss and Post-Ofice was adopted. Benator Fuller's resolution for a Commitice an Labor and Capital was Inid on the table. Senstdr Artley made another attempt to securp on additional Engrossing Clerk by ring- ing In o substitute for his resolutlon of yester- dsy, Both were tabled. . Adjourned titl 2:80 p. m. Benator Joslyn's resolutlon for an amend- mont to the Constitution to be submitted to the voters at the genersl election, following its adoption by the General Asscmbly, provides that tho prescot mode of collecting the Blato revenue be abollshed, snd that It be raised by taxing peddlers, auctioneers, brokers, Lawkers, merchants, commission merchants, jugglers, lun-keeners, showmon, Mquor dealers, ete,, ferries, insurance, telcgraph and cxpress companles, and vendérs of patents, and the Gencral Assembly may provide for the taxation of property on & valuation to be determined by some person or persons to bo herealter named or appointed. Benator McDowell, of White, is bound to have cconomical justice. Ho Introduced a bill cutting down the salary of the Ulircult Judges from £8,500 to $3,000, Ho also wants tha fees of tho county officers fn the first and secord class counties reduced about 40 per gent. 4 Senator Taliaferro's bill, if adopted, will bea boon to the dodger of houge-rent. 1t provides that wearing apparel, school-books, family | pictures, aud $100 worth of other prop- erty, ond, in case the debtor Is the nesd of a family, $300 »shall be exempt from attachment and distress for rent. It will also create & how} on the part of tho Conatables who do the levylng of the warrants, ‘becauao the biit makes it Imperative that thuy shall enumerats to tho defendants what ox- emptlons the law allows. It would not be sur- prisiug it the Cook County Constables should #end o lobby hero to pravent its passage. Benstor Munn's bill, in behalf of the same class, fs stiil more lberal. It includes in the exemption all that {s ow sllowed by the Btate Bankrapt law, For tho third or fourth time Henator Joslyn's bill for taxfug churcheproperty valued at oyer $5,000 cama to the frontand was sent to its appropriste Committee, where it will doubtless mect the fate it did on former occastons. Senator Bash'a bilt {n relatlon to mortzages repeals Bec, 16, Chap. 03, of the Revised Btat- utes, sod provides that, in all foreclosure pro- ceedings, nodecree shall berendsred forany bal- ance of money which may be due thocomplalnant over snd above the proceeds of the sale of the mortgaged property, snd no executlon shall 1s- aue for the collection of such balaoce under such foreclosure proceedings. If afier foreclos- ure {a commenced, the person entitled to the dsbt shall recover juagment or obtain s decree for any part of such debt in snother action, on tho ground that the yalue of the mortgaged property was lusufilcient at the time of the fore- closure to satisfy the debt, such recovery shall open the fareclosure, and the person entitled may redecm the proverty, notwithstanding the time of redemption mpy have expired, provided that such redemptlon suft s brought witlin two years. o In the afternoon the Benste met in joint ses- sfon with tho Housq snd canvassed the volo cast at the November election, After biaylug retlred to {ts own chamber itad- journed until to-morrow morning. 8an Fran018CO, Jan, 10.—The Nevada Sensty tolny adoptod o jolnt resolution asklog(hy Congressional delegation of the State to useqy honorable means to secure tha passage of Touso bill No. 2,438, reported to the Housy of Representatives from the Commlttee on Edues. tlon and Labot, and such other measures as wiy tend to check or provent tho further hoports. tion of Chinese. the * Bureaw!" CORRLESIPONDENCE. VRANK G, THOMPSON TO TIE INTRR-OOKA¥. To the Editor of The Tribune, CuicAco, Jan. 10.—An editorial headed 1 [ow's This! " appearcd In the columns of the Tuter-Ocean this morning, and, as it alms to re- piy to the statemont made by me in_your lssue of yesterdsy, I ask the privilega of making a simplo rejoinder. Tho Inler-Ocean is 3 newspapers it 1s one of the organs of the party that I love and belong to, and I realize yerv keenly the disadvantages under which I would labor were I to attempt to enter Into any controversy with it, and which would more or less affect any person who just at this time §x the 1dol of that paper. But common juatico to myself demands that at lesst Ishiould be heard onco more unon the subjeet, nnd, a8 [ haveonly tlicgood of my coun- try and party at beart, I presume that my ver- sion of the affalr will bo ot least glanced at. The Juter-Ocean sncers at what it calls oy pover- ty. But 1 am rich, yes, richer than the man who wrote * tlow's ThisI" inloving devotion to what “he and [ differin as being best for the country for which I gave of my blood, ana for that great psrty which fs not for the present, but which under the zmdance of Almighty God will yet make ft tho grandest nation onthe carth. Imay be asked, do I dislike Johu A. Logan? 1 am unly » husble individuat, and as the Inter- Ocean says that I am or was ¢lad In rage, such a questlon placed to me wonld have no signifi cance; but asmen know me, know my worth, and know, as God kuows, the disintercatednesa of iy motives, 1 will anawer tbis question, and in such a manoer us to 2t least clain the atten: tiou of thougltful men. ‘Thiera Is no man Ia the State of Iilinols that Tias u higher regard or a greater respect Tor the mnlitary gervices of John A, Logan than myself. But T love my country wnore, and [ believe that the success of the Republican party is necessary for the welfaro of the nation, and 1 tnlly belleve that she electiou ot John A. Lozan to tho Unit. ed States Senute would bp regarded by the peo- te as an indorsetaent of bis record whilo thero fore, and that it would be disastrous not only 1o the Republican party In linols, but all over the Unton, But I had nlmost forgotten to make just one statementt The lottor of which the Jnfer-Ucean speaks, signed N, K, B, was wrftten at thy euggestion of (Jen. Logan, When 1 took it to the oflice I told the gentleman (names are not necessury vet) thst I thought it was a bad busi- uess fur auy wan who aspived to bs United States Senutor from the Stato of Illinols to ea- guwo i, .And he agreed with mel ‘Thero is, or was, no trick about this matter, T am not, as [ sald yesterday, nequaiuted with snd the meay roI auy souree. 1o vontrol my action i as (alge’ it 18 unjust, and those wiio desire to kuow tho truth of the matter will pleas call at my residence. ‘Th stutement of the Juler-Ocean 10an, that T beged o quarter from i ls truc in theabstract, and false in fact. 1 borrowed fifteen wonts oue nlght from Me, Pleree, and {2 1 had betleved that that amount of fudebtedness to iim would have given bl so wuch uteasincss I would have re- alil it long ago. But as I believed that 1 had houn of sonie service o that paper 1 did not think that such u trifle would figure 1o an edito- rlal, And, Mr. Edltor, let mcduat say this in reply to the fiithy dispateh dated Bpringfield. I am not acquatated with auy Sewater from Cook County but one, and as 1 did my utmost to s~ cure hls election, I would scarcely like to belleve that he made such a statemant as thy Juter-Ucsun says he did. fHowever, as I am one ot his constituents, and expect to lve Jn bis districs for some time to come, I may yet learn the truth of the watter. Hut I will not occupy your space any longer, only to ln{ Just a few words_more, I love the glorious Republican party, Tt stood by me and my cotnrades; it 17-nvu us foud to eat and cart- ridizes to use In defense of the Unlon, and that sawe party has carred us aver the bridge of difliculties und has landed us safely on' the shares of honcet monsy. To sce that pariy live 4 n humblo man's honest ambition, aud thouals John A, Louzanembodied in himself ten thousand John A, Loguns, aud had all the gamesters that ‘exlut this ride of Hludes to assist biw v bis vain cffort to crush honest truth, yet would I say tiod bices iny country and the party that saved it Fuang U, Tuoxrsox, pize 1ts rlght to eak mo why or wherefore." NE DOESN'T KNOW. # Don't you know that on that next day fifty Loganites voted for John U. inines just as they had done the day bofore. .And as moon as they discovered that Davis had recclved 101 votos and was elocted, thoy began to flop to Tawrence tosave thelr own record, but they did Dot do this untll they were first sure Lawrenco could not by any possibility be elected? These belng facts, why do you try to smirch Riddle and Easton, who were faithful to Lawrence, and siur over tho treachery of the Logau caucus bolters who defeated him1 “ Thiat queation s full of assumotlons which are not true.” And this was all Mr. Camobell had to sy, The reporter then called on . MR, 1, 0. GLOVER, nn\lfm! him on the stand. “ow do you come to 8ay to tha Infer-Ocean that. when Logan fond hecould not boelected, he did all in ls power to effect the election of Lawrencel What did o do to that eud? “He went In gnd advised his friends,—~somo of his frionds,—I do not know as toall, hecause 1 had no means of knowing ihui: but that e advised somo of his fricnds to support Judee Jawrenco is unqueationably truc. 1 was sort of watching Judge Lawtencd’'s {atercats when it ot to that.' WiVhy did he declare to Riddlo aud Esstou that i te could not be elected Benator no other Rtepublican would bel? ¢ dan't know thot he did that. T heard him say Quring the canvass that hie hiad got the full stoength of the party, und he didu't think any othier Republican could be clected.”? THAT “ARRANOEMENT.” # How did it happen that eleven Lognnites Dolted the. Republican caucus nominee (Law- repce) on the very firat vote, snd seventeen of them on the next vote, and Bity of them on the subscquent yotesi"” ““wThat 1 think was by an arrancement of the fawrence men whis A view of complimenting Ialues, for the purposo of gutting the support of his friends back. llalues could mot have gum'n one if there had been any danger of his .betng elected by them. That'was the under- atanding down there, ¥ + Why did Granger (Loganite) move an ad- journment when ho saw that Lawrence would be elected on the uext- balloti Why did not Shaw, the Chairman, let the Conventlon ‘di- vide ' an the motion to ndjourn, but declared it ndjourned when everybody noticed that o vast nujority cried *No*{" 2 ©The most I know abont it 18 that Lawronce's {rlends felt uncomfortable. I am not prepared 10 £ay that the Spenkes Jutended any wrong." 18 DOEAN'T XNOW, BITHER, “Why dia flity or moro Loganites bolt the next day and vote for Haines until they dlscov- red that Dayis hod irrevocably secured a ma- Jorlty, and was elected Scnstor, 4nd chanxo Trom Haines to Lawrcence tocover over thelr treachery and perfldy on tha recond?” “F can't tell why they did thoso things, Of coutrea [ hayo wy oplnlon, “What {s your uvpintont" # 1 don't know that it Is quite falr to state it. 1 may not baright," “You adinit thar Lawrence would havo been «clected on tho next ballot hut for the erroncous raling of tho Bpesker, Was it not o pertidious ruling to carry out Jon A, Lozan's mandate that no Republican but he ahould by elected!™ T do not think the Speaker was Acting in the interest of Logan at that time," 118 CAN'T UNDERSTAND. #\Vhy are you trylug to whitcwash this boit of the caucus and the gullty actors ™ #1 do not nnderstand that, Ido not thiuk whitewash the men who are respousihle~Riddle and Easton. 1 have not {utended to whitewash _I.Imm.“-{nd'!.huy are tho men that I think are re- spousible. . ‘This cnded the interview. DREADFULLY NAD MESIORIRS, 1t will he scen from the abuyo futerviows that thesatwo eminent lawyers with whom the repor- ter of Tur TRInUNS talked bavo surprisingly bad nemnories. Thele memories are, by the record which they mako for thamselves, "so extraor- Qluarily defectivo that one would have thought 1hat, before they Impeached the accuracs of the record published in Tux ‘Fribuns of Tucsday $n the wholesale way Inwhich they weve repre- sented as doing fu tho Interviews purporting to Le with them, aa published in i'm organ_ of Logan's Literary Burenu, they would havo taken the troubls tohave referred to tho jourunls of the Jlouss and Benate and other sources of information, and have informed themeelyes on the subjoct, ‘That record, published in Tus ‘TRIBUME, Ltho accuracy of which they ure mudy 10 impesch, was complled fron the fousu and Henato journals and frowm the newapaper tiles contalnlug the reports of the proccedings, snd 1s believed to be impeachavle. Jt {a belloved thot therala not une point whone sccuravy coan be cballenged, sud yot these two gentlemoen, who adinit that they do not remember, and that they caunot tell, are made to deny it truthfuliess, They = certaloly ought, by this time, to know bow treacherous miefu ory ls when It deals with an occurrence which happened two years previous, 1t 18 certululy remarksble that they should have so nisstated facts when thoy were all the otber way; and it is lmpossiblo to sce how they could have gotten them so jumbled, for they must havo n consclous in Jai 14 the sclual state ot atlulrs, ‘Fhey Kuowu. then, wnd for wonths aftorwards, that Judge Lawrencs was fairly nominated in & Ro- vpublican cauvus, und wos just ss much the uamines of the party as Loguu hed been. They joust bave known thut he was treacharously, nercilessly barpooued and slaughtered for the express purpose of currytur out Logau's proclalmed determination that, I hy could not bo lected Benatory, no other Republican should be. Thoy cams hoine full of that knowledge, and {ull of ongerat Judge Law- rence’s defeaty but, by worne singulur twist of the mewory, by seme curicus perversion of the Tacty, they now lay the blame of that defent on tho very men who worked hardest for Judge Jawrence. I thoy wislied to maks a conslktent ¢y ought to hsve denouuced them- ¢ a8 particlpants In his dofeat, Tbero was nore justice u "“"’f,, thate Riddle and tun were partfes to it than in suying that Two Boldjers Killed and Four Wound- ed by the Red Men. Guyan River, The fco in the Ohlo at that point iastil) firm. A large number of men hava been cmploved all dar cutting and removing o from about the largas ateamers that are tled up thore. The Olio is gorgod at Ashland, below the Big Sonily, which has all run out. The gorge {s expected to bresk soon, and the work of de- struction below will soon begln, Itis thought that the break-up will oceur hero Iate to-mor- row night or on Sunday. River-men are making every possiole rrwnm ion, but heavy lossesars believed to be inevitable, CHARLESTON, W. Va., Jan, 10.—Reports come of tho sweeping away in the Kanswha of sev- enty-two barges, many of them Joaded srith coal. Tho steamer J. C. Crosslcy, which had taken refugs in the Guyan River, was cat down and sunk by tho rlsc In that stream. At Loutsa, Ky., the wharf-boat was cartied away, steamer L. T. Moors aunk, snd the Flectwing was damaged, At Catlettsbure ons loaded and alx empty bargtes wera carrled away. ‘Tho steamer Tom Farrow avd nine barges 1wm-u sunk In the Ksoawhs, and will be & total ass. Further inovements of the ice in the Obio are checked by tho gurgs st Hanglog Hock, but 8 Ureak-up there Is momentarily expected. FORT ROBINSON. AN USPARALLELED CATASTROPIIE. Spectat Dirpatch to The Tridune. Oumama, Neb., Jan, 10.—Your correspond- ont thia avening called on Qen, Crook, and loarned the following particulars concerning tho meeting of Choyennes at Fort Robinson: Thoro wore 150 Cheyennes confined in one building (ltemporary quarters), s frame struoluro, which had been converied into a prison. They hnd asserted that they would RATIER DIE TIAN BE TAKEN DACK to tho Indian Territory, and bad assumed n mutinous and threatening attitude. Yoster- day thirty of them surrendered nnd consent- edl to go, and wara taken out of tho build- ing. In the course of events, Private For. guson, Company A, Third Cavalry, waos stabbed by Wild Hog, and tho remaining prisoners immediately sot np o ‘whoop and DEGAX BINGING A WAR-SQNG. They armed tlcmselvos with clabg, which they obtained by tearing the interior of the building to pleces. Thoy refused to sur- ronder, and ot 10 o’clock Inst night they sud- donly broko through the doors and pounced npon the guards, knocking them over with clubs, and at the same time firing with some rovolvera which they had goncealed. THEY KILLED ONE BOLDIRR and wounded four others, and then struck over the prairie, with the troops in pursuit, ‘The Indians loft thirty killed in their path of retroat, as they wera closely puraned by the soldiors, who kept firing at them in rapid succonsion. Quite a number of savages were also wounded and esptured. (en. Crook this morning recaived s dispatoh that FIFTY PRISONERS hind been taken nuy troops wero still pnrsuing the flecing snvages. Capt. Wessols, with fivo companies of covalry, nre in pursuit. Gon, Crook has telegraphod for further ad- vicen, and expects a full roport to-morrow mornipg. Gen. Crook did not give any opinion as o tho merits of tho alfair, ANOTHER ACCOUNT, Fonr Rtopiysoy, Ncb., Jan, 10—3 o, m.— Tho hostile Clicyenues imprisoned here sinca last Octobor, having been informed by the commanding officor a fow days ngo that they wore to be takon back to thelr Agency iu the Indian Territory, determiued to dlo rather than consent to such a movement. Bince the information was imparted to thom they have bocomo vory sullen and have ropeatedly expressed o determination to dio beforo con- senting to ench a movemont. They had be- comno very stubborn for the past few unys, and, foaring an attempt to escapo, the Post Comarmuder had placed a strong guard ovor thelr prison-room, Last night ABOUT 11 O'CLOCK, while noarly every ona wasin bed excopt the ever-watohful guard, the savages jumped, threw up the windows of the prison-room, ond made for the cold prairie, which was thiokly coated with frozen snow, firing on tho guard from vevolvers which they had concenlod eince their caplure, and danger- ously wounding four of the guards, of whom one has died, and another is not oxpectod to survive the day. The main guard rushod out of the guard-honse upon bhearing tho firing, snd, npon ascertaining tho cause, and sceing tho flecing hostiles rupning for tho bluffs, immodlately followed, and, opening . MISSOURT, = 81, Louss, Jan. 10,—The Port and_ Dispately special from Je(Terson Clty says the House thy morning passed a resolution providing lor thorough juvestigation of the slleged fraud the Btate Troasury. ! o NEVADA., 8aN Fnanoisco, - Jan. 10.—The Republian Senato and Assemblymen of tho Nevada Legh- 1sture, at a jofnt baucus last night, n Johu P, Jones for Un o8 Benaron el . CALIFORNIA. Ban Franciscg, Jan. 10.—~The Constitution] Convention has indefinitely postponed the reso- utfon to expel O, C. O'Donnelly by a vote ot @ :n 48, FIRES. IN CINCINNATIL CINCINNATL, O., Jan, 10.~A firo broke out Iy ¢ Mato strect, below Fourth, at poon to-day. ». Wilson & Son’s extensive carrfage trimmiog ond saddiery establishment was entirely destro. cd; also, M. Werks' unoccupled building of- Joinlug. Loss on the former s eetimated s $140,000, almost entlrely covered by insuroce, Loss on Werks' bullding estimated at 80,00, Wayno & on's atock of cutlery, next abore, i badly damaged by water, The thermamater be ing ot zero, the firemen had great diflculty b handliug hose. Tho walls of tha Werka Bullding fell uzoa the rear of tha Commercial Bank Bulldiag, & molishing it, with the exveption of the vasl, which remained Intact aftor tho walls around it had fallen. Theloss Is uokoown. The bulid. {ng wasawned by C. W. Woolloy. All the attempta to got st the Interfor of the Witson and Werks Butldinga have baon frustrat ©d Lythe amoke and {ce which thickly coated tbs bulldings, front aud back, presenting a beaatifal spectacle. The telegraph wires fn front of the burnod bulldiogs wera broken by tho weight of feo Which formed thoreon to the thicknessof nearly a foot, Tce was piled up to the helghtol four or fiva fect upon Main and Haommond streets at tho doors of the balldings at which | the firemen wore at work. 'Ihio stroet-car tracks were frozon under so decply that 1t took g of workmen seycral hours to get at them. Tho bulldlugs wera erected twelve years s by Meéers, Sleying at a coat of $300,000. The following local companies had riskson Wilson &s Co.'s stock: Unlon, Cititizen's, Eare ke, Firemen's,Miami Valley, and Kenton, $250 each; Qlobe, Fidelity, Entorprise, Eagle, Weat. crn, Germaouln, $5,000 each, Tho followlng forolgn companies as far as known: Washiog- ton,Merchanta’ & Manufacturers’, ZEtna, §5,00 each, and $40,000 In other companles; namt cannot be sscertalned, On Witson's bullding: Mauhattan, Lamarot . New York, and National of Cluclapati, $500 AGAIN. Koeciat Dlapatc te The Teldune. DatrorT, Mich., Jan, 10.~Csaper Drelicr, em- ployed at the Lion,Brewery on Uratlot avenue, this afternoon descended fnto a large vat to varulsh the fusida, when the brush sccidentally came in contact with the lamp which he carried fn ifs left band. ‘The blaze instantly communi- cated to the wot varnish on the alde of the vat, and the latter blazed up fiercely, Dreher mode a rush for the Jadder by which he had descend- cd, but, by the breaking of & rung, again fell to tho bottom, and woutd have perished but for the efforts of a_fellow-workman, Augustus Baier, who went down at the risk of his own fife and belped him out, thereby veselving es- vero burns. Droher was badly burned, his en- tire beard being afnged off.” His mm\'nr{ [ <lo'|:m(ul. The fire was extingunished with dim- culty, Alr, Sexton, of Cook, sald he had no copy. and could get none, nud there were other mem- bersin the same conditlon, and, therefore, he desired to have more copies printed. Tho resalution was lald on tho table, A resolution was Introdiced by Mr. MeKin- ley, asking for tho warrants on the Secretary of Htato for the 86 allowed each momber, The Speaker reminded the member that there was o statute on that !nh}tfl and thal no reso- Tution was necessarv. He therefora ruled the resolutlon out of order. ® Mr. Ile:rington, of Kane, inoved to reconsider the vote by which the House aerced to adjourn 1o mect agaln at 0 o'clock on Monday. e dld ot think it looked well for members to come down herc and grab thelr $50 for statlonery and then run home agaln, A somowhat protracted discussfon oroso on this motlon, which was advocated by the cheap howlers for econumy, which ended” In tho nio- tion, belng voted' down. After providing for tho ventilation of tho louse, which began to awell somewhut muaky, tho House adjourncd. ——— OFF TIIE TRACK. , Larrin ROCK, Arky Jan. 10 —No, 1 traty, pas- senger, on the Iron Mountain Rafirond, Con- ductor Pratt, bound south, was ditched near Kensott last night. Crawford, Stho baggawe- master, was killed, and Expressman Brown sup- pused ta bo mortally injured. Baeveral wero wounded. The nccldent was caused by a broken rall. A freighit-troin going west on the Fort &mith INaltroad ran off the track at Conway thls morn- fae. All through tealns on ths Memphis Rail- road were Atopr==in conscquence of.lce In the river at Mempbls, " "¥LOODS. RicumoxD, Va., Jan, 10.—The water is still rlslug. Al the wharves ore submerged. The water {8 now er.croaching uponthe streots In the lower part of tha city, and bas run over into the dock trom Seventeenth streat to the ship-locks at the rivor wharves, also making its appear- anco on Cory and Franklin strects through the sewors. Familles are moving out from the Thouses In the tocketts, near the river, and mer- chants along the threatened points are atsy res moving their goods, The flood 1s attributed wainly to the fec-gorge bolow. fassanty INDIANA. Snectal Dpateh (o The Triduna. INDIANATOLIY, Ind,, Jan. 10.—Thg Senate this morning refused to msk tho Attornoy-Gun- eral for his oplolon as to wlhiether the sessfons of the Legislaturo should or not extend over slxty-one working days. Most of e, morning sesston was oceupled In iscusluiz thb resolutioh 1o provido Benators with the statutes, which was finally adopted. After the Govornor read his message, tho contest of J. . Lansberry for the seat of Sen- ator Smith, of Delawure and Madison, waa re- ferred to tho regular Committeo on Elections. A motlon of Benator Reoves, Demacratio leader, to refer to a special committes, was lost—30 to 18, In the Houss billa were introduced to abollsh the offico of Asseasor in townships for $1,000 hemestead Instead of $300, and soveral o regu- late tho rato af lnterest. Ar. English, of this county, introdnced billa to spportion the State for the Leaislative and Conzresstonal purposes, Mo bLas two bills for Reoresentativo and Nenatorial purposes. Tha first divides tho Btate fnto ity districts, every ono to elect a Scnator and two Reorescntatives, This would reduco all to a deal level, and tako awsy tho power of counties with large majori- ties undor the present systew. In casathat does not mest with the approval of tho party, oud it will not, the other bill s Introduced, dividing the Btate into Benatorfal and Rep- resentative districts, afterthe preient manner. ‘When the Governor’s message was road, Ms], Qordon, of thir county, attempted to have Washington's farcwell address printed in con- nection with it, but, after an hour’s humorous discussion, the inotion was withdrawn, the .\ln,‘nt stating that hosaw an evident determi- :ml:'on to lay the Father of his Couutry on tho able. A Democratie caucus was held to-night, and, without transacting any bustuess, sdjourned il next Tuesday, when the time will bb fixed for holdiug the general vaucus, st which the of- flcers of State Institutions will o elected. It will tako place Thursday, and the election the next day. A weck thence tha Seuatorlal olec- tlon will oceur, the Slst, ‘Tha Democrata are bolling obcr with enthu- siasm on sccount of the courss taken by Livut.- Giov. Gray in organiziog the Benate, Uray lsa whilom Ropublican, “When we want genulne nerve,' sald a Democrut this morsing, “wo don't Gnd fv in our own ranks, awong those who have been bors and bred Demovrats, Wa rely upon aecessons from the Republlesn party. . The Lisutenant-Governor 1s now spoken of as the coming man for the Demn- crotie nomination for Uovernor, [Ms (riends say ho will come (n a8 the inlddle man betwesu Jlolman sod Sanders, neithcr of whom: kas tivon up Qubernatortul hopes. Col. lirav's candidacy fa expected to shelve John Euos Nell, A STORMY I’ASSAGE. Ngw Youg, Jan. 10.—The steamer Rhiwend- da, arrived to-day from Cardiff, reports heavy galos the ontire passage, On the 27th of De- cember shiehad the port bulwarks ond stanchlona carried gway, hotehes and saloou-skylights stove in, aud everything movable on_deck, lucluding tho binnacle, washed overboard. Tho ship wos fhrown on her beam cnda and tho cargo shifted. 11 was sixty hours vefore tho ship was nghted and thoe ca rgo seeured. 3 euchi, Werks' bullding, adjoinlng Wilson's, waslz- sured fn the Washington aud Merchants' & Manufacturers’, $3,000 each, ‘Tho Comtnercial Bank Huliding was {nsured for unly“u,oao in the National of Cluciunatl. J. L. Wayna's loss was chlefly by water, ad will be alight; fully lnsured. D. 8. Carrick, saddiery, bullding fojurcd by ‘ng wall aud stock somewhat damaged b} water. A CRUSIIED LIMB, Bpecial Dapate 16 The Trivune. Aunona, I, Jan, 10.—~A palnter in the em- ploy of the Chicago, Buriington & Quincy Rall- way Compaoy uamed Valentine Wagner, bay- ing a wife and nina children, had a leg crushed on the Indlan Creex Sridgo Iast evening by a wasstng tralu, Amputation was performed, and he died to-day, I10a8 ON ICE. . Spectal Dispateh ta The Tribune. East BAci¥aw, Mich, Jan. 10,—As a train loaded with hogs on the Lake Huron & South- western Rallway was croasiug the east brauch of the Angres River to-day, the bridge gave way, und seven londed cara” were precipitated futo the river, No ouo Injured. Loss heavy. AT COIIOES, N, Y, Tgov, N. Y., Jan, 10.—Tho picking sud csrd- {ng rooms of the Troy Manufacturing Compaoy's mills at Cohoes burned this morning. Low, $30,000; fnsurcd, Tho wildest excitement pre- vailed among the employes, snd many escapel by jumplng from the wiodows. Timothy U- carno was fatally burned, A number of otbers wera slightly injured. ‘the fira will couus completa snipansion_ of work for weoks, whicd will entall great hardahip on 250 employes. fire, BHOT AND KILLED OVEI FONTY BAVAGES, Ovor 160 of the cavalry, mounted and dis- mounted, are still in pursuit of the flecing savages, ‘The sharp bang of tho carbine in the hauds of our men can be heard from the Lills threo miles distant, whore the sav- agen have evidently mada for, It ia thought not one of them will vscape, EIGNT WOMEN AND TWO CHILDIEN AMONG THE DEAD INDIANS. Fort Ronnsox, Neb., Jan. 10—§:30 p, m, —The troops are still in pumuit of the escaped Indians, Thirty-soven, noarly all of Whom are squaws and children, have either surrendored or boon captured, nnd are under guard lore, Thirty-four aru still out, iu- cluding sbout fifteen warrlors, awmong whom is Ohiet Dull Kuifo, erro. noonsly roported dead last night. Wild IHog, Old Orow, and Loft Haud, ‘hoad men, aro among the rceaptured. The dead bodles of the Indiaus brought futo the post for burial number twenty warriors, eight squaww, sud two childron. Yive saldiers were wounded. ¢ ‘I'wo of them (Privates Bmith and Everctts) have dled. J0BLYR'S GRAVEYARD, To the Editor of The Tribunc, Cuicaao, Jun. 10,—Benator Justyn, one of Johm A, Logun's trusted generals, in an luter- view oublished some time ago in (ho 2Ymes, uses this language: **I would like to seo the wman who will daro stand out agalnst the csucus, There'll be u very neat, sale, and resurrcetlon- proot gravoyurd all ready for wuch ay want to try it ow Jau. 93, 1877, the caucus nominated Judge Lawrcence, and, when the roll was culled the next day, he only recelved elghty-six votes,— threo were palred, and cleven, led by Henator Joslyn, Logau's trusted general then us now, bolted, and dld not vote for the caucus nominec. Where was Senator Joslyw's graveyard theu? DId ho not have ft orgaulzed! Or s it vo purty crimo to bolt except where the caucus nuues Logand The men who bolted the nomination of fudze Lawrence were acting under orders from Logan, s he was determined that no Republican should be elected it he could mnos, for the following Tensons: CINICAGO, The alarm from Box 313 at 4:20 yesteriar afternoon was caused by s flre Iutho cottare No. 80 Barber street, owned and occupled by Mrs, Smith. Damago, 8150, Cause, catehing fire from en overheated stor CNUSTTED TO DEATH. Bpecial Disvatch 10 The Trivune. EasT 8s015aw, Mich,,Jan. 10,.~Leon Cadaral, 2 young Frenchinan 21 yearaof ngo, who resided near Quebue, was atruck by a falling limb inthe lumber camp of Johu F, Rust, on Cedur River to-any, ana {nstantly killed. The body was broughit to this clty. FLOODA. Rcmony, Va, Jan, 10.—The recent rains caused u rise {n the James River, and tho conse- quent breaklug up of the fee. Water twelve feot above the ardinary level, and still thing, A 1180 of iy or six feet {8 reported at Lynchburg, SCALDED, Svecial Diwaleh to The Tridune Br.oosiNatoN, Iil,, Jan. 10.—A child of Mr. Joha loan, of Dausers, fell futo a tub of hot \v‘ntfi-{ yesterday, and from the effect. dlod last uight. ahaviogy AT SPRING LAKE, MIGIT, Darroir, Jan; 10.—A firo at Spring Leke Mich,, this afternoon, destroyed tho Natlowal Hotel, Mast of the furniturs was saved, Lost on baflding, $3,000; nsured $1,000. At arovo, Pa. JrDDO, Fa., Jan. 10—, B, Markls & Cot buildlug, express, and PostORles, and 8 (Junuluy of mall matter have beenburned. Losh 40,000, B BAYARD TAYLOR. Mamortsl Meeting in Noston, , Boston, Jan, 10.~Tremoot Temple w3t packed to-night by a cultivated audlence inat tendauce upon the momarial mesting in hoodr. it g 'he others are mot dangerously injured. TAR TOULR, E. B. Henderson, and Col. Bhaw, retiring State | of payard Teylor. The features of the ovrasios Glover snd Campbell wers at the bottom of it. First—1a 18 valn, ogotistical, and selfish, KICKED TO DEATH The House met at 10 o'clock this mornls officers, all of whom havo aspiratlons lor the it ¢ iginal writtes U scory fa 88 crediblo s the other. thioks Lo e tho bizrest man In tho State, and ta | Prvate Ferguson, who wes stabbed by Wila i : 0ing, | office of the Cliet Exccutive, were tho reading of an orieinal poem, b sec uiy uther Repul ftan elocted when te could | Fog, will recover. Fpecial Dupatek 1o The Tribune, Spoaker James {u the chair, i MIDWINTER MADNESS, by the'poet Lonwfellow for thiy occasiou, by ol vor Wpndell 1lolmes, spooches by J. Horle O'elilay, of the 2Voi; 3. B. D, CoggaweltiPrev fdent of the Massachussits Benste; Cunth Quild, of the Comnurcial Bulletin} Riche sra Prothingham, the historian; Dr Cornell, - Drouson Allcor, and th reading of Long(ollow’s pocm, ** Kiug ltabers of Bicily," by Lowol) Mason, Intersperaed o5 (¢ roading of letters from Presidcus Hayes, Geonst Willlam Curtis, W. D. Howells, E. 1, Whigoles James T, Fields, Whitclaw Reld, the poos Wik tler, Benjamin ¥, Butler, aod waoy orhers. ‘malo chorus of 100 voices furnisned the musle Raiph Waldo Emcrson was enthustastically calt ed upon for aspoech, and at Jast forced 10 ue snd bow his thavk: —— THE NEW ORLEANS HOWARDS. Nuw O#LEANS, Jan. 10.—~The floward As> clation revort for 1878 has been complsteds It shows receipts from sll sourcus ¥383,H9; dis- bureemeuts, §380,183, of which 8RS WS cxpended i New Orloans, and the balavce % retiet ia other tufected ‘placcs, Twentv0sd thousand two bundred and forty-four patiesty wero rolieved, 16,112 of whowm werg white 5,183 colored. 4 APPELLATE COURT, ' &pecial Dispasch to The Trituse Orrawa, 111, Jap. 10.~To-day's procecdiod 10 tho Appellate Court: " 100. Thomus Reyoolds ve. Amos Pattertod appeal dismissed on sbort record. ‘Cuurt udjouraed uutil Tueaday, Jan. 14 ot be would bo such lowering of Lis standard that be preferred Lo sacrilee and butrey the party by ureanizing the bult. Second—Lawrence, Farwell, or Washburoe could have heon elocted, but " thev all lived Iy the porthern part of the Btate, whers Lugan 1i and to heve elected oither of them would Buve Jeft Bl o chaucs u 1us hunt this year for honvst old Dick Oglesby’s scat; so he orzau- fzed the bolt and cheated the Repubilean party out of a Bunutor, und tho sawme thing \n‘ll by doug this time if be does nat recelyo sho caucus nomination. fle will bolt aud botd mm\th of bils frlends so as Lo prevent the clection of any othee Republican. His platformn {8 *rule or ruln,” aud this I the nan who (s ssking the people to take from Tougse Dick Oglesby, who never did g dieloyal uct or bad a distoyal thought to the varty, fn; scat in the Seunte and wive it to bim. 1 cansoy thiuk they will ever do it. If they do, they deserve to live the balanco of their lives ss under the cruck of hls lush, and tho bot- ter class of Republicans will bexin to belleve thut the ussertlon mado by bis strike, that the Republicau party belovgs 1o bim sud not bu Lt party, s tr 8. . W. Jouxsoxn. Davexrokr, 1o, Jan, 10.—Johu Paul, a stock- buyer st Martclle, Jones Caunty, was kicked to death by a viclous palr of boyses yesterday. FINANCIAL. AvrrxtowN, ., Jun, J0.—It {e sald that the Lebigh Valtey Iron Compuny at Coplay {8 Huan- clally emburruased, Detnorr, Jan. 10,—D. 8. Woods, lumber- dealer, of Jacksun, made an assiguiment to Beu- Jamin Porter to-day, Liabilities, §33,000; as- sets nuknowu, LousviLLe, Ky., Jan. 10.—The Courier~Jour- na's specinl frow tichinond, Ry., ssys Col, J. . White, Representatiye’ of 'tho Msdison County District {n tuy Stato Benate sud ove of the Jargest larmers of that scction, wode an pastirunent to-dav toJohn A. Duncan, for the beuekis of bis creditors, givhyg up alk bls vroper- ty, coneisting of 874 acres of Sue blus-grass Tangas lyfuz within four miles of Richmoud; » greas herd of liye-stock, notes, ete,, which will inake bla wsscts gbous §00,000. ~Hils liabilitlea are estiwated to b about §i3,000, DavoN, 0., Jan. 10.—10. Winters & Bro., pruminent dry-goods merchasts of thls city, ave made ag_wsslgnment for the benets of thetr creditors. The ssscta are placed at §15,000, T Habilicies will resch $50,000. The priucipst «ruulu:n of the fArm are in New York aud Ciu- cnuath, BTILL OUT, Omama, Neb., Jen. 10,—Ty latest lele- grams roccived at military hoadquarters here the troops at Camp Robinson wore still ont after the Cheyennes, Dull Knife {aroported o baving been killed. CHIEY JOQSTPIL, ON 1113 WAY TO WABUINUTON, Special Dispateh (0 The Tribune. 8t. Louts, Mo, Jau. 10.—~Juseph, Chief of the Nez Perces, Yellow Bull, one of his sub-Chiefs, aud A, J, Cbapmsn, 8 well-known interpreter, passed through Bt. Louls to-duy on their way to Waeshinuton, D, C., stoppinz durime the few hours thoy remaiued fn Bt, Louls at the Lindoh Hatel. 1t will be remombered that, when the Nez Porves surrendered to Gen. Miles, b prow- faed them that they would be allowed to ruturn to thelr own bomes, oul should Le protected. But It was alterwards shown that Gen. Mites had mot thy authority to make this promise, when Qew. Sheridan, & superiur afficer, ordered the bund to to remove to the Indisu Territory, where they Lave remained siuce. Thewr uew home so 1ar south did not please the Nez Perces, sud so muoy protests have been wade that the Beereta- sy of the Interior Las finally SUNT PUK CULEY JO¥ERIL 10 vowe to Wasbiugton sud have & consultation. Mr, Chapway, the Clef, wud Yellow Bull, lest 'fhe Rev. Ntobert Nourse, of the Bpringfleld Congregstlonal Church, offered prayer, and the business of the Houso was begun by the read- 104z of tho journal of yesterdsy's proocedings, The Committee appoluted to walt upon the Governor and inform bim that the House was organized aud ready to recelve aoy cosmmunica. tion from him which be saw fit to commuaicate, revorted that thoy hed discharged that duty, aud that bls Excellency bad inforaied them that be would be ready ta deliver his .message fin- mediately on th embling af the Jlouse. The Uoveruor’s Secretary thereunon appesred before the House and 1ald beloyg it the Uovern- or's [message aud the bleonial rcport of the Trustees of the Stata lustitutions. A jolug resolution from the Henate was read, suthorizing the Becretsry of State to employ sn army of javitors, polivemen, ete., to take care of the State-House and the various commistee- yooms in the bufidings, This resclution cre- ated considersble debats in the House, sod made quite a ripple o excitement i the rather vlacid sessfon of the mornivg, The objection raised by the opponents of the resalution wos that it gave tha Becretary of 8 too much vower, sud that 1§ was taking away sows of the prerogatives of tbe Guneral Assembly. During the lust Legislature Becretary Harlow had about 100 moo 1o bis employ, who, in recoguition of bis am!isbility and geverosity in giviog them s winter’s job, presented him with a valuable set of furniture and e set of stiver-servive, etc, all 0HIO. ) CoLumsus, O,, Jan, 10.—In'the Benste bllly were Introduced giving the unclaimed bodles pf thoso who dla in public fustitutjous 1o the med- feal soctetica for dlsscctiou, to bio operated nn within Ohlo, and making tho transfer‘of such bodlies to other Statos, or trafllc In bodles, & misr deweauor, punishable by fine and hmvrison. meat. Also, o bill to repeal b act regulating the lutting of contracts for dolnyr public work. In the Houso bitls were Introduced making partial sppronsiations for 16705 suthoriziug citles haviog a population of more than &0 aud less than 18,000 to construct wator-works upon & vote of the people; to require Auum} THB LITEKARY BURNAU'S LAST Job, In tho Soriuglleld correspondevce of yester- dsy's Jutes-Uccan great publicity was given to the reported recelpt by members of tho Leglas- Jature of & “cabsliatic printed circular,” pur- porting to have smanated trom W, A, Robert- pon. The Hureau oreun fusisted that it wasa “uystery, obviously fu the Farwell interest,” and fioported some decp-luld schems to damoge J.ozau, which should be lald hare, This * cabal- fatle printed clreylar,” which was inclused to she sage, grave men in ¥pringlcld ¥ covicusly In the interest of Forwell,” was oue of a batch distributed broadeast fn Chicuyo somo weeks ago. The followlng s a copy thereof, with the supplemental sdmopition *obviously ju the in- 1 complalued of to uscertaln tho naiiew of ducvased soldiers i thelr respective districtss to prevent officers o corporations from compelliog their employes t4 deal 8t certam storea. i CoLunbus, O,, Jun, 10.—~In the House this afternoon bills were introduced allowiug thy Btate Fund Cominiision to fuvest the Btute funds fn Goverumeus 4 per cents; to wake Su- perintcudents of, vounty infiruarics dispurse uuds for the selfel of out-door poor. a2 7 ——— e WISCONSIN, L Special Diwwateh b0 1na Tridune. | 7 Mapisoxn, Wis., Jau. 10.—In the Senate this miornluy, the scasion w: rgely devoted to the memorial exercises of the Scustor-clyct, Char] :{ W A R Federatet, United States of America. D Julyd, 1870, Vwizkn SuaTes oF AXEiica, Jan. 7, 1870~ Jisgr Sir: W. A. R, Federsllal. and your Ke. fubhm caustituents ntmcl ©f you o 0se your iie tucace sud cast your vute for the Lon. Chisr] Yarwel) as United States Scpator from Iihn Yours Truly, W. A, llosutson. ‘The autbor of the sbove iy suld to be William K. Rubertoon, s wealthy zesldent of Cashwwille, wod brotber-iu-law of A. W. Edwirde, late of the Protectfou Life. The suthor uf this * wys- tery, obviously,” ¢le., 1S said to be partially de- weuted. -He visits Cbicugo st iuteryvals’ sud —e—— SPRINGFIELD ITEMS, Spectal Dispaich 1o The Tridune. SratNgrieLp, 1., Jau. 10.~Gov. Cullom wliil Lold the first of 3 serics o2 receptions to begiven during tho scsslon at the Executive Mausion Tueaday eventug, The Guveruor bes ordered o special election 10 bobeld Feb. L to Ul the vacaiey oceastoned by the resiguation ol Heury D, Baker, Couut Judge ot Pope County. ¥ . e S mag— When miud and body are_out of 4o exteemitics, dull beadach with coid yellowuess In Lhie vkin, costivenves, snd an 1udlsposition o utir sbout, Lo sute vou k&, Ttotd 8 more of less disgrdered liver, Dr. Jaybes Saustive Puls will bring the Liver toy boaltby condition, and speedily semove all villary distress. H. Phitiips, of the Twenty-third District, wh dicd ot bis bomo in Je@ersuu Couuty on New Year's Day. Kesolutlons of respect were uffery ed sod uban{mously sdopted, and ¢logueat and