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- carelessness or negligence on the part of an 2 ylliage of hostile Siomx Indians, was dangerous- 1y wounded, necesstitating amputation of the tlght leg above the knee. POST-OPFICH RNEDS. T the Western Asoclated Preas. WasnngTox, D, C., Jan. 37.—A communica- tion from the Postmaster-General asking appro- priationa to suppl¥ deficiencies in his Deoart. ment was ia4d befora the Senate to-das, Foltow- ing are the principal ftems: .For compensation of Postmasters for the fiscal year entling June for the reasons given in the decislonof the Unlon Pacific case, and causo remanded for o new trial. No. 128, Unlon Natlonal Bank of 8t. Louls et al. ve, Ellzabeth A. Matthews. In error to the Buprema Court of Missourl. This case invelves a_question under the National-Banking law whlcléhn not 1lc]|‘lwfllm:flbeu: "34““'631.:1"?,';&’ amely, whether a A Snyer Bevt, B Bnd b187 of the Rovlsed Btat: o jecd of trust or mottgage | 80 1878, €21,0%1, to be paid out of fl:'c'n?:;'fin '.“‘“fo‘x'yinim ‘security npon a loan. | {he postal - revenues of that ‘?c:‘r. “:: "This Court holds. in accordance with thie decisfon | Drinting and binding _ for 4%00 faeal 00 of Chancellor Kent in a similar case, thailif the | ending June &0, 1870, £10,000; pay Lank pussed the exact Ine of Its powera in tak- 1ug such security, it {8 for the Government to exact n forfeiture, nnd not for this Court to set snide & fust ana bona fkle contract by enjoining the enforcement of a deed of trust o morteage. A jhidgment of ouster nnd dissolution Is the unishment which has always been presceibed ot wanton violation of a chnrter, and 8 private person cannot directly or indirectly uaurp this function of Government. “I'he decree of the Buprsme Court of Missouri 16 roversod, with fnstructions to dismiss the bill, ‘THE MONORE BUILDING. CLAIMS OF TIIR CONNECTICUT MUTUAL. Bpectal Dispateh to Tne Tribune. tWasminarox, D. C,, Jan. 27.—Robeet Lin- coln to-day submitted an argument to Me. Free- man, Assistant Attornoy-General for the Post- Office Department, on behalf of the Connecticut Mutual Life-Insuranca Company, respecting the Hionore Building. The following are the most fmportant polnts: e brlcfly recltes the historf of the transactions between the Government and the Insuranco Company. It isadmitted hat of the alleged leaselittic or nothing appears 1 writing. Bpecial-Agent Bangs, however, did tolegraph ta the Department from Chicago ree- ommending the accoptance of thequarters In tho Honoto Bullding st - AX ANKUAL RENTAL OF $20,000, vayiog that i tho Department authorized the soteptance ho would send a description of the premiscs so that Judge Bpence might draw the proper papers, and the epartment approved the selection with the provision that they can be retained untf] the new buflding fs completed, and directing plans to be sent. It 1s clalmed {hat these teansactions and the occapancy of the building constitute a lease, The Mutual Insur- ance Company, by foreclosure, cutered into all the rights which 1fonoro had. ‘The contract was recognizod—indeed It coutd not have been for- felted—and the rent was pald, Lincoln claims that both partles hiad to be bound by the origl- mal Honore contract, 5o that 1T 18 NOW IN PORCR, or ft made the Governmout & tenant from year 1o year, begioning Oct, 1, 1874, a tonancy which ¢an only bo terminated by elther party Ly sixty days' notice in writing, given within four months preceding the last sixty days of the year. Tho rooms taken for the Kegistry Department, the latter in October, 1877, wero’aken In pursuanca 6f & proposition In writing, underscal of the Company, made at the roquest of the officors of the Department. That proposition cohtained thesewords: * From Oct. 1, 187, until the removal of the Poat-Offlce into the Government building.” This proposi- tion was accepted, and these rooms were not {n- jured fn the slightest degree by fire. Neither Fere the rooms {njured on the fourth floor, whero the mall-bag repales are made. Lincoin claims that the whole ‘ttotiule Is tho result of Dalances due for the Irnn:rcrlnuon of maila &y rallroad daring the fiscal year ending Junc 8J, 1870, and the presious year, $319,719. ‘The Postmaater-Gicheral accompanies the re- quest with cxplanatlons, sayfng that in his last annual report attention waa called to the insut- flcleney of thie appropriations for compensation to Postmasters, aml for transportation of inalls Dy rallroads, tu cnable him to meet the positive requirements of Jaw in regard to them, MILITIA DILL. The biil introduced by Mr, Ferrv to-day pro- vides thiat all able-bodied male citizens between the ages of 18 and 45 years, resident within the respectivo States nnd ‘Torritorics, except .ufi. as may be exemot by awr, shall constitute the mlliitta. The niittia are to be divided Into two classes, the active to 1o knowp as Natlonnl or 8tato Guard as the lcgislaturo of eca:l State may prescribe, and the inactive to bo kaown as the reacrve militla, The bill proposes to anpro- priate $1,000,000 for the purpose of providing arms, ammunition, aud other ordinary and Quartermaster stores for the active militia. THE FOUR PR CENTS, L Wasmusatox, D. C., Jan. 27.—~8ubseriptions toihe4 per cent Joan siuco Baturday's report nggregato $5,1:28,050. THE RECORD. SENATR Wasumarox, D. C., Jan, 27.—The creden- tlals of Scnator Stlelds, of Missourd, were pre- sented in the Scoate to-day, 1o then took the oath of offlce, A large number of bills wero referred, in- cluding one by Mr. Ferry to reorganize and dis- cipiine the militia of the United States. The bil} reported from the Committes on Naval Affalrs, on Thursday last, to sbolish the volunteer navyof the United States, was passod, Mr, Edmuuds, from the Judlclary Committee, reported back the House Jolnt resolation pro- posing an amendment to the Constitution pro- hibitiug the payment of claims of disloyal per- sons for property injured or destroyed fn the War ot the Kebelllon, with an amendment in the natura of a substitute. Placed on the cal- endar, Mr. Edmunds sald that the Judiciary Commit- tee thought the resolation, as it passed the House, was totally inadequate for the purposces indlcated by fus title, o gavo notice that he would call up the biil for considcration at an carly day. The Sonato bill approptiating $10,000 for the purchinse of a sitc and ercetfon thereon of a mil- fary post st E! Paso, Tex,, passed. The louse bill authorizing the Sccrotary of the Interfor to pay Catherine and Sophia Gor- malu $2,500 out of the anuuities duo the Chiy- enne Indians, they having been captated by sald Iudians whils en routs from Ueorgia to Col- urado, passed without discusafon. ‘Tlie Beuate went into execntive scaslon. When the doors reopened 8 imessage was re- cotved from the House of Represcntatives in auswer to the request of the Svnate, transinit- Huie 1he tostimony taken before thd Committes of that body in_regard to Stanley Matthews, Senator from Ublo. It was not Isid beforo the Henate to-lay, Adjourned, cmploye of the Post-Office in Chicago. ¢ NOTES AND NEWS, AMDURG DUTLEIL SAFE IN IS BEAT. fipeciat Mipateh ta The Tribune. WasmingTox, D.C,, Jan. 27.~The Democrate, in defending tho rights ot Gen. Butler, of Sonth Uarolins, to his seat, witl clalm thut the fssucs have all been scttled, und that the case canuot again be opened. These will bo the views of Ben HNY, of the mivority of the Committee, who, doubtless, will draft the minority report. nouse. Afr, Wright's bllt_loaniog 300 to every man who s not worth 8300, who desires to take ad- vantage of the provisions of the Homestead law, was tuken up. After discussion, the bill wos defeated—yeas, 23; uays, 214 "I Tollowing iy thie aMrmative voto: Biles, Mtner, Robertson, 1IN clalms that the entiro question is one of | Dindgcs, Kelley, Ttandoiph, Jaw and not of fact; that the Election Commit- | Hutler, iilugen klyi:lllll.!{: tee was discharged of the subject when Butler | CoxiX, Y.), Mackey,' ‘Turncy, was seated, and that thero s no precedent for | Erret Mutler, Wiison, reopgping the case. No now facts ore pro- H:r'::u'r'," Phelpy, Wright, eented, and it (s not claimed that opportunity waa not given to present oll the old facts, nor any new questions of law ralsed. The Democrats wiil undoubtedly all toke this position, and assumo tho case to bo sottled. The Republic. uns are understood to have indeated thelr pur- wose of votlog to keoping Iutler in his scat. Corbin's prosoects do not appear favorable. Indeed, it is sald that, Blaino will not vote to unscat Butler, and that Edmunds fs of the samo oplulon. The Democrats' opinlon fs that ho Republicans bave come to this determina- tion from tho generally-conceded fact thatit will not ba possible to get Butler out between now and the 4th of March, and it the leading Rapubticsns countenance theattemot, they will ‘set a procedont by which the Democrate may upscat Kellogg after the 4th of March. MR. PINLEY'S “ EXAMINATION." Bome curious revelations are belng made as to the manner in which a fow Domocrats of the Investigatiog Committee ntiempted to make -out acase of fraud agalost the lion, John D, Defrees, Public Printer. Tho usual number of oxperts were employed. ‘Tho expert witncssca appeared before the Committee for cross-cxam- natlon, J¢ is eald tho cross-cxamination by .Mr, Burdick of sn expert developed the fact that, In preparing the atatements, he (the ex- +pert) had used & method which ha knew to be fallacious; that tho result attainod wasn false showlng that hils cxhibits reported cash on hsud by the Public Printer us o deficloncy; that ho Ihils were Introduced nnd referred ¢ |By Mr. Young—Providing for a treaty with Mexico. By Mr, Fenn—Proposing an amendment to the Constltution providisg that the term of Judges ot the Suprumo and inferlor courta of the United Btates shuli b Jimited to twelvo venrs, utit thut the oflices of thoss now on the ench who have served twelvo years bo vacated. By Mr, Bridees—(irantiog a inedn! to ench of the survivors of {lve compauies of Pennsylvania volunteers who were the firat troovs to come (o Washington at the call of the President at the bcfiinnlnu of the Iate War, 5 Mr. Duoucil (from the Committeo on Commerce)—~Declaring the jurisdiction of the United States over the burbors und navizable waters of the United States, Ordered prnted and recommitted. My, Haskell maved to suspend the rules and pasa the bill authorizing the Secretary of Warto erect headstones ovor the graves of “Union sul- dlers interred u private, villoge, or clty ceme- teries, Apreed to. Mr, Whithorne tnoved to suspend the rulca and pass a bill for the ercetion ot the following bufldings, the amount ouposite the reapective phaces to e the Hinit ot the total coat, ohe-balf of which utnount fs hierewith apurepriated: Custom: Housg, AUgusta, Ga .eveves...$100,000 Court-House, Oxford, Mis 60,000 Courtelouse, Key Weat, Kl 1 Court-ljouse, Lynctiburg, Va L-Oftice, Montzomery, Ala Oflice, Brooklyn, N. Y rt-touso, LaCrosse, Wi st-tlouse, Erie, Pa... rt-Houso, Greensboro, N, U Court-llouso, Council Blufls, {3 In the case of Uxford, the wholo wmount re- 75,000 000 Ind seoriod a lawiul - ox- | aslielie apeenibel L vuere was it 0] Mr. icre ol -an _:’;‘:fl“:,‘:::‘m°‘"v:r";' P10 for e | approprution for the " bullding I Texus, aud 1B ab % Goioney, wu that. thiy expends | moved toadiours:. “Axrced to—yeas, to3; 0eys, fture waa included fu bis sum of $119,000 which ' bo-had represented as & detleleny, and which Mr. Fioley proposed to report fo the IHouse us s duflfency. This startling revolation of the character of the testimony in which it was pro- poscd to rest 8o gfavo a charge, und the direct ndmission of theexpert on Lls cross-examina- tlon thaty §n his search of wecks aud wouths, ho Liad discovered no deficlency, vud that what was shown by the statements as & deticieacy was not n deficfency, led the Committes to recall tho authority given to wnake such report to the Ilouse. ‘A Democratle caucts was aauounced for thls oveulng. SITTING BULL. The Pastical Langunge luto which the Boys Have Traosiated Mis Gritnt, Kuertul Diapateh to The Fribune. Bissanck, D, 1., Jan, 27.—Sittine Bull has scut to his Uncpapa relatives at Standing Rock Ageney tho folluwing: 110 wants to locate on that reservation, If the Great Father will per- it him. “Onee 1 was strong and braye, aud my people bad bearts of fron, but now 1 sma coward und will Bght no niore forever, My peo- ple arecold and huugry, My wotnen are ajck und my children are freezing, I will does the Great Father wishies, [ will give iny guns and ponles into his hants, My arrows are broken, sud my war-paint thrown to the winds." 87, PavL, Minu., Jun. 37.~News from Fort Ligeoln says runners from Sittlug Bull havs urrived ut the Btauding Rock Agency bearing o distinet proposition from the Chief to return uhd surrender his guus und ponjes. $le says s people urs hungry und coldy, und his splat braken, Wasiisaroy, 1), €., Jun, 27, meat of the luterior hus e tonaing to confirm the reports 1hat Sittiue Bull han crosscd the Canadinn live, and thiat thero ls apt to be a lurgze watherlug of hostlla [udians 1 bis vicinlty, Lutacdisw Tmlllllllcl aro, how- ever, not feured, but the wutter {s decmed of ereat lmportative, and will be the subject of cunsiderstion at toanorrow's Uabiget session, e ——— DETROIT, Hpecial Diawatch 1o The Tribune. 4 DetioiT, Mich., Jan, 27.—Loval political eire cles ury terribly excted over charges of cor- ruption againit tao Democratle Aldermen, Gross und Herrick, "The latter has demauded nvestigation, and o committee will meet to- morrow. A large number of witnesses bave beeu subpanaed, und there tx much fear und trembling among the persons recently ap polnted o clty ollices, who sre alivieed o have sand livcrully for Herrick's vote wnd Intluence, The Common Councll belug almust crenly divided pohitieally, there 15 a rich teld for speculution, und sstoundlog develupuwents ure promsed. MATT CARFENTER, The Wisconsip men residlug o this city are prepariog to give the Hou. Matt 1. Carpenter o suitablo reception oo his arrival in this ity nest ‘Thursday, in honor of bis election to the Sen- ate. 'The demonstration wlil take the form of o reception st the depot, whenco the Bunator- elect will ba escorted to one of the hotels uud banqueted. Inthe avent of the death of Judge Hunt, or his cortalo retirement from the Bupreme Court, the names of two New Yorkers are already sug- gested, Circult~Judge Blatchiord und Mr. Bouth- raoyd, oue of Becrotary Evarts' law partnera. Btavley Muttuews would be opposed. COIN CERTIFICATES, Representative Burchard, of Iilinols, sceks to sbollsh e distincivu between gold und silver certificatus Ly he autborization of s new cuin certilicate 1 fieu of gold certiieates for depus- it In the United Sintes Treasury, according to the provisivns of the followlng bill: *‘Chat hereafter, upon the depusit of guld cofn or guld hutlivu, or aliver dollars, with the treasurer ur Assistant Ercasurers of the United Btates, the Beeretary of the “Treusury, In led of gold cer titicates vr silver certiticates autborized by ex- isting laws, shall fisue colu certifiestes, which aliall be [73!"!@ 0 suy full legal-tender cult of the United Buates, snd shall Le receivable fur customs, tuxcs, und all publls dues, to the same vxtent a8 gold ceritlicates orallver certitlcates | are now recelvable.’” HKEDUCING TUE PRICE OF FUBLIC LANDS. Jiepresentative Btralt, of Minuesota, has a sebuine to reduce the prico of vublic luuds with- o raliroud-lits, e propuses to ellect tuls by thie uge ol the followiug bill: *“Fhat il the ublic luods within raiflroad lmits which have beretofore been subjuct to ure-emption cntey at €080 per were ars bereby reduced 10 ¥1.25 per —Thy Dopart- ed Infurmation - —e— - D. uszet ol al bota-fidu weitlers uider tho b & M. WhEAT. St luivs wh rl:::c'u‘l..." suall e sllowed to | Torgpo, 0., Jun. 27.—~Tte Commiites repre- sentiog the lusurance comoanles und owuers of gratu fo the D, & M. Elcvator © B," lately de- stroyed by fre, passed o resolution to-ulgut Jn- viting fospection aud seated proposals for 5,600 bushels of worn sud 17,500 busbels ol wheat, cluvator count, partially burded wid dutsged fruin operators tu graib, ull bids W be upeued ‘Tuunday, Jau. 8L PUOPOSED FENSION. Gen, Baoniuz bas lutruduced s bill o place upon the peistou-roll A, H. veu Luctiwilz, & First.Livutenaut o the Third Rectwent of Cuvalry, woo on the Ythof Sepleuber, 18] whtic 1w comuiand of u battalion of bis re Z wontused ol detachwents frow ive of s coin- asicd, wnd while sttackivg sud ptudug a Opposition in the Bulgarian Cham- An Effort to PProlong the Term of The Much-Dreaded Astatic Plague Said Cases of the Disense Reporied in the A British Olaim for Ralvage Against Our influential Bulgarian Deputies to the Assern. bly of Notables for tho election of a ralor ‘| over Bulgaria will propose nn adjonrnment of tho election for Princo aud prolognation of Russian military ocenpation nnd civil ad. ministration for two years on nccount of tho diffienlty of finding Bulgarious competent to nssume avil ddministration and because of the dangers arising from woak government ot the ontsat, Jorlty of tha foreign Consnls for thelr Gov- ernmonts, In which they express thoe opinion that 1t will bo impossible for tho Turkish troops to return to Houmelin and the Dale kans, and that thoro is every prospect that with general passive resistanco. vislon of the High Counrt of Justico au action responsibility to serve tho Captain of the overhiouled many veasels, but lenrned noth- FOREIGN. bers to the Election of a Prince. the Russiau Occupation, to Be Advanoing Westward, Yiclnity of Mescotr. Frigate Constitution, BULGARIA. NOT READY FOR SELF-GOVERNMENT, Sornta, Jan, 27,—1It is bulieved the group of ROUMELIA, Reports have been drawn up by thema. the future Governor of Roumelia will meet GREAT BRITAIN. CLAIM FOR SALVAGE. Loxpow, Jan, 27.—In the Admirally di- has beon brought by the owners of the steam. tug Admiral against the United States ship Constitution to recover £1,600 for salvage, Tho anm of £200 had boon tendered to the owners of tho tug, but was rejectod. Plaint. iffs nsked loavo to servo notica of a motion upon the Captain of the Constitution and United: Btatea Consul nt T'ortemouth, The application was granted, but tho Judgoe stated he oould not sllow any order to issue upon the Captain, 1Ie would bo prepared to hear an argument on tho question Wadnesday next, In the menntime he would comnnni. cato with tho Government, Plaintifl's counsol uadertook on his own Constitution with notice of a motion for salvage, The Judgo lmpressed him with the nooessity of notifying Minister Welsh and Lord Salisbury of the prosent procoedings. LOOKING YOIl A PIRATE. ToxpoN, Jan. 27,—The Dntish guaobont Goshawk loft Cork on. Saturday, svoking the | olleged piratical steamer. The Goshawk g'nm CATHOLIO EDUOATION DIFFIQULTY. Loxpoy, Jan, 37.—The Edinburg Seoteman publishes the following from its London cor. respondont: “If I am rightly informed Cardinal Manning has had that opportunity offured him of explaining personnlly to Lord Boaconsflult his views raspecting the Cath. olic education diffioulty in Ireland. ‘The question will probably be Lrought forward very prominonily next session under tho ausplces of the Government.” 10LE LOOMS, TLoxpoy, Jan, 27,—1t isestimnted that one- sovonth of the Joomy and spiudles in Black. burn aro stopped, and that from 4,000 to 5,000 operatives aro idlo aud destituto, . GEN. GRANT, IIE PREBENTS 18 PONTHAIT TO THE LOND MAYUR OF DUDBLIN. Bpectal Dinpasch to Ths Trivune, New Yonx, Jan, 27.—'The following i3 an extract from the Dublin [rish Times: 'The excellont oruyon portrait drawn by Iarts- horne, the Americun artist, at present stay- fug in Dublin, was prosented this morning by Gon. Grant to the Lond Mayor with an accompanylng lottor: Jak, 4.~Mr Desn Loun Mavon: Tha artist (Hartshorne) wha drew the portralt of me which was buni in the bangquet-hall last cvenlng has pro- seuted (4 1o ma to bo presented ayain to such per- sun a8 1 miay choose, As 1am now an Irlab oitizen of good standing, I do not wish to carry it oy withma May 1 ask you to accopt 8 Very truly yours, U. 8. (nasr, 'To 8ir Johu Barrington. ‘Tho Lorl Mayor replied as follows s Tum Maxsiox Houvsz, Dusrin, Jam 4,—=Mrx Dzan Gry, Unaxt: 1 accept with pleasure the purtralt of your own gouil s¢lf which you have so Xindly presented sue, The artlet (llartehorne) has producad o most striking likencas, and 1 shall keep it o a pleasing souvenir of your becominga frov- wan of the sucient and loyal Uity of Dublin. Yours teuly, Jonx Banwinurox, Lord Mayor. T'y Uen, Grant, ex-resident United States, THE PLAGUE. AUVANCING WESTWALD, 8r. Perensoune, Jan. 27.—The plagne s roported in or near Moscow, The press bero approve the proposed Iuteruntioual Medicul Comialsslon, doclaring that tho matter con. cerns humnnity at Iarge. BSpecial Health Cominlwious sro buing appointed, aud mili- tary pickety invest tho towns alfucted, USNECESBANT, Loxpoy, Jan, 27.—Russis charges that the Austrian aud German mensures to preveut the sproad of thy plague are uunccessary, and threaton materially to cripple Rlussinn commerce, OIJECTS. Loxnox, Jau, A Tlorlin correapondent roports that ltaly hus unexpeotedly objected to biudering intorcourso with tusgin by Aus. {ria oud Guermany. GUINEA, PORTUGUESE DEFEAT. Loxvoy, Jau, 27,-—A Paris dispatoh states that the rebellious nalives of Bolor, in Guinea, havo dufeatoed the Portugucse troops, A privnte telegrnn statea that the Portugucss losc 800 mey, including Aty Europeans, aud two oilicors. 'I'he Governor of Guinea has Leen suporseded. A corvetto with 200 men lias been dispatched from Lisbon, pindatemy BWITZERLAND, K THE OLD CATHOLICS, Beawe, Jan. 27,.—Tho Old Catholio Bynod in this canton, by 'a vota of 27 to 17, has condemned the amnesty to tha Catholia priests of the Bernese Jura ns undomocratio and jujurious to Obristianity, Blshop Her. zog voted with the minority. i GERMANY. THE TOBACCO MOXOPOLY. Beeuw, Jan., 27.—The Nutional Gazelts learus on good authority that the Prussian Ministry bns pronounced sgaiust the tobacco monopoly and in favor of taxation sccording to weight, und Los charged the Minister of the Btate. rian, and ogain io 1846, Mo was the fiest Scere- tary of the tare, the tho House Committee ou Military Affalrs, In 1850 he published *‘The History of Indiana,’ und In 1838 1asued a revised edition, He recently completed **The Hlistory of Colontal Times,” which will probably be poblished soon. In mat- ters of Colonial and Indian lustory hie was well versad, probably botter thay any man in the State, If not 1o the West. IHo was about 71 yeors old. L Finance to prepare a bill giving effact to its viows, DRAD, Davrx-Davey, Jan, 27.—Adolf Jensen, tha autbor, i dend. AFGHANISTAN. BRITISH PROGHERSS. Loxoox, Jan, 27.—A dispatch from Kehlat al-Ghilzar, Jan. 20, rays the cavalry ocoupled this place touday anopposcd. with the whola of the Becond Brigade will arrive to.-motrow, ' Gen. Btewart A dispateh dnted Aatoond, Jan, 20, snys Gon. Roberis, pteviens to his temporatily quitling Khoat, ossombled the Chiols ‘and warned them that the British would bo al- ways near, sud wonld roturn instantly to | quell any distarbance. for them to enteriain any hope of Russian ald, ns Russia was impoverished in men and monoy. It would be idle EGYDT, A REW BAYK. ALexasDRIs, Jon, 27.—The Egyptian Na- tional Bank, with a capital of £4,000,000, has beon formed undor the ausplees of tho Minister of Finance. member of Parliamentfor the London Uni- versity, has nccepied the Chairmanship of thio Evglish Board of Ditectors.” Itobert Lowe, the SPAIN. THE COMISG ELEUTIONS. Mapaip, Jan. 27.—Castelar will publish a manifeato to-morrow urging his political friends tb take na notive part in the electoral campsigo, AUSTRIA. TIE DERLIN TRRATY APPROVED, ViExxa, Jan. 27.~The Lowar House of the Reiclirath has npproved tho Treaty of Berlin byavoloof 15§ to 1 OBITUARY. JOIIN D. DILLON. Epeciat Disvaicii fo The Tribuns, . Ixp1ANAroLIS, Jan. 87.—John B, Dillon dled to-nlght of exliaustion and old age. Ha was a bachelor, roon perfect recluse, Of hls early history his more {othnate fricnds know nothing. to Cinclunati 1825, when ie followed the businessof printer. In 1853 o went to Lugansport, aud, fo con- nectlon with old Judgs Lafalle, started the nd for ysars had lived in an upper fo a Lusivess block, the life of a He came fron the East in Wabash Telegraph, the lirst paper in that part ol In 1843 o waa olected Btate Llbra- State Board of Agricul- laler yeurs Librarian of Department and Clerk of and o Interlor JACKSONVILLE, TLL. Bpectal Dispatch to The Tribune, JacksonviLy, 11, Jan, 27.—Thero has been of lato-an unusual fatality among prominont cltizons or their tamilies, although no particular dlscaso is opidemic, On Friday the Hon, Samucl citizon of thls county, passed away after s weok's {lluess of pnowmnonia. The sano day Deacon ono of the most exomplary mou of tho city, died. On Saturday Mrs. Bedford Brown, aged 74y dropped dead at ber lioms (u the country, 'fo-dsy, Elizabeth, wife of Col. James Dunlap, dled at the Dunlsp louse, Bho was widely known and esteenied, The family connections are numerous hero and in’ Sprivgtield, McClorvaod is & son-iu-Inw. Freuch, an old and prominent Richard Hocklog, uged 77, Gen, JOI BWIFT. 8nectal Dispasch o The Tribuns Garessuna, I, Jan. 27.—Job Swilt, one of Galesburg’s oldest und most respected citizens, dled thls morning of pueumouln, belug fn tho 60th year of hils age. Mr. Swift was one of the plonecrs of this city, having come hero in 1830, Ho was at one timo a member of the Clty Coun- ety und at the time of his death was a Director of the Formers' und Mechanies' Bank, flo leaves & wife aud two daughters. 0. W, GUNNISON, Spectal Dispaten to The Tribune. Minwaukes, Wis., Jan, 37.—The death of O, W. Guunison, a former wealthy business man of this city, is announeed from Newport, Ky Charlea Corbett, one of the oldest printers in the Unlted States, dfed ot the County Poor- lgouw in the Town of Wauwatosa a day or two since. been a resident o mgut of tho first nowspaper bore. Deccased fl’ll.llllll:ll in_Albany, and had Milwaukecasloco the establish- GEORGE STILLMAN HILLYARD. Tle was a graduate of Harvard, of thy class of 1828, was admitted to the Boston Bar in 1833, nud was for several years the law partoer of Charles Bumner, e has hald many prominent ofilecs {u the State Legislature and the City Governmeut, und was so great o favorite during the old duys of the Whiz party thut the way scomed open to bim to the attalnment of the highest political honors. But, apart from the fact that hie was too refined and sensitive to cnter with neediyl zest upon the political arena, he was too coif servative to ewerve, and oo couscien- tlous to pretend tw swerve, from the principles which had culded his political actlon. With the dissolutton® ot the old Whig purty bis public life came to au ond, and, al- though o coutinued fearlessly to assert the principlos to wulch he adnered upou all proper occuslons, e did so with tho knowledyo thut every such decluration was a dircet blow at his own'chunces of political preferment. A striking evidence of the dul t1on of the uurlzy d Integrity of hiy charncter 13 alferded {lhfi: tone of tender ulfectlon aml respect Which pervades the obituary notices of him with which the Exstern papera of all shades ol puliticsl opinfonare lud The _aterling qualities which endegred hlin to all classes of veople wery go conspicuous thut even politient ranvor i3 _husheid by the conviction that no uct of his Nle cvould” huve rusulied from sny but & conaventious senss ol duty, and no word was ever spuken or written by him on fuestlons ol publie ||ulh5{ which wus not fu- splred by the purest senbimeut of patriotism, 10 the language of the resolutions of the Bar Associution of Bostow, ** {1e did not know how to violato ur tamper with his owa conyletions of right.” He never concealed or disgulsed his real senthments, und few wen huve possessed the power of expressing them i nore beautitut or lpi»runrmte language, [tisorativne were dise tingulshed et by thelr polish and lterary perfection as by the ifepth und richuess of their thought, nnd the seeret of thelr power’ lay in he dact ihat they were aliraye based upon a foundation of sound colnIon cuse, sind werg constatent div all thy varied aid Leautttul forms in which they were fllustrated, with the trans- purcut sincerlty and surncstuess which fuspired Lhelr utterance, fu soclal intercourse e was ous of the uost Kifted men whom our countrv hias produced, i oueal & cuss whose exatuple und fuflucuce {s rorely needed fo this age us au iHustratiun of the value of jotellectuul culture, and a genl, sympathetic uature, fu compurison with the - terial wealth, for the attalnment of which they ure 80 ofted sacrificed. 'khie poet Longfellow wiice sald ol bit that Le was absolutely uWaled v fuvucy of speech, Ly of diction, and sug- Kestiventas of thousht, He wus wost ewmphatically a scholar aud a gentlemau. Literature wua' bis firat futerest, uml ho gave (b his wost’ devoted w constaut steentiou. His tastes and aceutnplish- ments brought him into retations of jutimacy and frienuship with Webster, Everett, Prescoit, Tickuor, Choate, Quiucy, Felton, Sparks, Haw- thorue, snd thelr congeuers, the incotivn of whost uamus scryes fitly to iliustrate the influ- ence which Boston hay exerted ou literary taste at homu uud literary n{:uhllun abroad. Ho woa slwost the last of the brilliaut Iist whusy uames wure once ** fulnditar fu the car as bouse- hold wordy,” sud o mumolr of cliber vue of thom would bo complete without wekuowledu- went of the high valuu tbey placed upon bis versal rocognl- THE CHICAGO TRIBUNE: TUESDAY. JANUARY 28, .B79qTWELVE PAGES fricndship, nod the estecm and admiration with | 1 ¢ kgn for what you hi one, and ;r‘hlxch"men:%ndcd him. His * 8ix Months {n | may God bless you all. his’ action wili not aly,!! w thirty years ngo, is atill & won- derfd] bodk, ‘psrh-p{ mdre fiad‘} apyreciated nlfoct his pastorate, ne he has long been inde- in En;zln::i‘ aten than 1n this country,— 7 pendent. FIRES. AT TURKBY CITY, Spactal Ditsateh to The Tribund, Prrranuna, Pa., Jan. 27.—A fire broke In Tur- key City, Clarlon County, Pa., abont 6 o'clock this morning, and soon agsumed alarming pro- oortions, ‘The bullding in which it originsted— Hathaway'a dry-goods store<was a mass of flames In ten minutes, The fire then spread atong both sides of Main street enst and weat, destroying everyihiog me {t ddvanced.” At the end of an hour and & half, whon the flames be- Ran to subside, the tuwn was m acene of desola- tion, charred and smoking ruins appoaring where but an hour or two beforo had stood handsome, substantis! buffdivge. The Water-Works were out of order, and could not be made avallable untli just beforo the firs sutsided for want of material,” A lady named Mrs. Brown waas badly tnjared. The fol- lowing {s a list of losses: M. D, Hatbaway, dry- goods and groceries, $15,0005 Watt & McEl vaing, buflding snd hardware, $3,500; J. C. Bwan, bullding wnd drugs, $5,000; A. N, Heatd, liousehald goods, $300; E. Stephens, bullding and tioware, 81,5005 J. Krdfl, bulldiog and 200§ J. W. DBasyoham, o necessity ' to cvery traveler and ulmnost o substitu for travel to thoss who are denfed;” the nctual oxperience. Bome fivo_yeara Kibco Mr, Hillardt wad stricken with }mrnlycls. nm‘mwhkh time ho has disappeared rom Tiis offl famillar haunts In Boston, awd, althonugh hg, rezalned such A degree of health 84 to be abje to walk with the all of a cruteh, he nevor, -focovered the ude of his right arm, and wag, tompelled to abandon literary exer- ciscs oxe¥pt as they could bo performed” by nn amanu ‘Tils allliction was especinlly poignant to the sufferey from the fact titat it compeiled him to %\ve ug the preparation ot the memolr.f Qeorge icknog, on which ha wad at the Lime engaged with cliaracteristic carnestness. Ilc had alrendy complelid tha fitat tan chapters, and it was w severo trfal to him to forego the pleasure he had antlcipated from paying this tribute to the memory of his friend. Fortunately, his miud scon minlned its active power und he was able to exerelso a gencral supcrvision of the remainder, giviog floally to the world one of the most Instructiveand entertalning Liographies which has ever been Issied from the American press. Since then his life has been passed qulet- 1y at Longwood, withont incident, but happy in the keen enjoyment of the beauties of Natliro nnd grateful for tho affectivu of the friends who wero permitted to minister to his necessitles. e should be unarateful for mj blcsalng which such a life has been to the world if wu were sel- fish enough to mourn that In the fullucss of time it has come to a peaceful eud, i W, 8. G, oftice, $1,000; Nichols & Wright, buflding nnd " T 5"1:"1!;“‘ $1,600: 0. J. l;rnnch, ;nunrlnt,’mo; i . A, Bostwltk, offlce, $300; W, B, Bouth, hill- OABUALTIES. fard-room, '501'); George Wa erman, '600;,.],0. 1CE-GORGE, Goult, house, $200; L. T, Lilly, house, $500; J Br. Louts, Mo. Jan, 57.—Thia ‘harbor-boat, E, | M: Botlan, bullding and groceries, $4,00; 1L W. DBampus, bhouse, $200; M. Mackin, (. Smith cane back from her jee-breaking trip ek 'y U h this afternuon, und her' uMMicors report an open o{gge. 06‘0(. George Hancock, jowelry, river to Caroudelet und bolow, except a mags of | 3303 1. Moyer, meat-market and dwelliog, $400¢ A, E. Smith, housenold goods, 853 An- clent Order of United Wotkihgmen, bullding and hail, witk fixtures, $1,600; Knighls of Pythias, bullding, $800; Spencer & Buckhold, 2300. Estimate of total loss, £33,000; partlyin- sured In Pittsburg and Eastern companies, fec along the INinols shore from the Piutshurg conl-dyke fo a polut opposite the Bryan- street dykeon the Missouri shore, where it extended nearly ncross the river, leaving only a narrow unoavigabie chaunel, Later fu the evening the gorgs abovo the bridge moved between 100 and 00 feet, und projected a huge mass between the middle anl enstern plers of that structure, which now extends nearly to Pive street. Con- slderable fce was broken off the maiu gorge, which, togethier with part of the shore ice below tha. Pittsburk. dyke, - floated down Chronicle from Turkey City, Clarlon County, atys a fire broke out there early this morsind, aud, the Water-Works belog [roZen -up, the fite spread rapldly In ali dircetions, and in an hour and a hall the best vortion of the town was it ruins, The los 70 08 follows: M. B. Mntha- and closed the chanmel nt the Bryan m";‘;l‘ge g'«‘glugn Jw‘,\?wn:m\h x 4& mnoylcgu‘:;;{.:!' street “drke, 80 hat thers 8| & \Vflgh‘l, :mfi%flm A ’i"":' o] now another gorgo botweon hioro and the arsc- | and awelling, $1.200; K. Stephens, hardward, nal, This s not very stroug, however, and it is | §1,5003 B, Rousl, L.J, Liily ,5005°J, C. Swan, W, cach $5009 11. Meger, 8400, and & number o other dwellings, cte., destroyed, whose loss ts under $§00. If the water had not been frozed, the town could probably havé been saved. . CITICAGO, The alarm from Box 831 at 8:35 last evening was causerd by smoke fssuing from the basement of Nou, 304 West Madlson stroet, owned and oc- cupfed by John Mitler, Damagae nominal, 1t Irla Teport yesterday, Bullwinkle says the total jusurance on the cuptents of Arpoar & Co.’s warchouaa Is $103,500, fnstead of $200,000. ‘The loss on bullding will probably reaclt 75 per cent of the Insurance, which was ‘o small sum. The luss on contents will not ezcecd 15 per cent of the Insurance, principally on fresh meats Ising on the foor und pickied meats (n vats, not unitkely that the welght of the back-water will butst it within swenty-four hours and. give an open chanuel to Carondelet. Considerable rain fell to-duy, und the temporature has been very mild. .\ fow more such days will zive us an open river south. —— CATY, THOHSEN, Apeclal Dicpaseh to The Tyibune, MiLwAURES, ‘Jan, 27.~Private ndvices from Manfstee roport that Capt. John Thorsen, of this cityy Prestdent of the Strouach Lumbertog Company, met with a serlous accltient yester- day. Ilfa shoulder-blade and one hip are broken. Mrs. Thorsea and sun left for Manis- fternnon. Capt. Thotsen is well known 20 Jumber circles, g IN CINCINNATIL. * e Cinctxnats, 0., Jon, 27.~A Ore to-utkht iu Centre 8quare, bounded by - 8ixth, Beveuoth, Main, and Sycamore streets, damaged Wunsh & Stuhbrayer's furnituro factory, the rooms of Ducliler & Mlicnells, cabiuet-makers, Jue Grap- Porhnuu, rlnno maxer, and smothered two horses, The aggregate of thie logacs, which are Individually small, is estimsted at C&D%fl (2] $3,000; partlally insared. E < EXPLOSION. BRADFORD, Va., Jan. $7.—At 7 o'clock thls evening the holler of a locomouve, making a triat trip over tle clevated rallway, exploded butween Fosterbrook amd Babeock Statlon, four miles from Bradford, Instoutly kithug John Vlmilm. ongineer; John Adde, laboror; und Iatally Injuring Ucorge Urowan, conductor; C, L. A 8biepuard, Assistant Superintendent s and Mike Hollerin, ficeman. The seriously injured are Thomas Luby, Oscar Schutt, Al Garsido, aind Uoorze Peterson, AT MENASHA, WIS. 2 Bpecial Dispateh o Thé Tribung, - - Mexamia, Wia, Jon, 2—feory Mitchell's dwelling-houtse on the Istand was totally do- stroyed by firo this covoning at 7. v'clock, Amount of Inaurance not kuownj loss, §1,500. PRAIRIE FIRES, Deapwoop, ). T,y Jan. 27.—A duestructive prairie tiro yosterdsy swept uver the valley twenty miles north of this place, burning’ 500 wous of hiny und lovellug several ranches to the Emuml. A hieavy gale of wind prevailed yester- uy, dolug much damage In Deadwood Gulch, uurvoling houses, uprooting trees, aud blowing down fences. ' g AT CHARLOTTE, MICH. ' - . DsTROIT, Jan, 27.—B. J./Urlor's saw-mlll at Charlotte was destroyed by firo early Sunds; Lots, &000. N Tasarance,” Eheeld "LORNE AT NlAGAIiAJ 1lls Lordship at the Whiripool aud Other Poluta=iia Agroes with Gov. Robinson Concerning the International ParleThe 1lithe Princess. 5 Inapateh so New York Uerald. NiaJana FaLLs, Jao. 2).—This mornlng was all that could be wished for, nice and miid, but cloudy, and: the sua was much missed. The Princess rose earlior than usual, ond, acconi- panied by Lady MacNamars, the Marquis, and Col. Littlcton, went out for 4 stroll around the Falls,” returning to broskfast at half-past o'clock, .After dressing for the inorning drive, the Princess and porty first visited Col. », Davis' Table Rock House, asccuded to .the observatory, and there viewed the fulls, Bome sleighs and drivers wero ordercd to ncet the party here. Descending from theobscryatory the . ———— TORNADO. GALVESTON, Tox., Jan. 27—A Necs speclal aayn o turuado struck Lus Town of Lockport on Sunday cvening, demollshing forty houscs, in- cluging churches, Court-ilouse, and Masunic Hutl. A child was killed, and scveral persons badly hurt, DROWNED, _ CixciNNATI, Jan. 27.—Ben Krumpelman and Jack Cruwley, aged 13 und 14 yoars, were drowned In the river at the foot of Russoll street, Covington, Ky., yesterday, by the upset- ting of their skiff through » collislon” with a cunl barge. THE WEATHER. Oryick or Tie Cuimr -BioNan Orricem, WasuingToN, D, €,y Jan. 28—1 ai m.—Indica- tlons—FKor Tenncssce und the Ohito Valloy, areas of rain, followed by clearing, colder weather, southwest to horthwest winds, und stationary or slowly rising barometer. For. the Lower Lake reglon, raln or suow, arith southerly winds sbifting to westorly and northerly, sluwly rising barometer, nud lower temperature, For the Up[)cr Lako reglon, Upper Mississippl and Lower Missouri Valleys, raina fotlowed by -partly colder weather, sllight rlso, foliowed by falltug barotuetnr, and variable winda, #pecial Dispsich 10 The Tribuns, MILWAUKERE, Wis., Jat. 27.—~A heavy thaw, with an occasional »‘prmklln( of rain, fins pro. vatied siuco luat night, ‘The snow. is uearly all wong, and sleigling destroyod, the roads belog oru v.humughlnn:o. Another wocping down upon us from the {n tho first sleigh, with his Excollency and her Itoyal Highness, Laay MscNamara and Licut. Iarbord hud ‘honored posilons fo 'place of Capt, Clater, who occuplud 8 sout in the sccoud sielgh, ‘The party beluz wlt comforzably suated, Mr, [saacsacting aa gquide, they uisdo a flue brisk sart for (Vhiripool Rapldi. ~Keeping the river road stralght tw the rallway suspeuston bridie, they balted several times awd wers pointea out” the difforent places of futerest ou the routo, A heavy froight-train was just pass- Ing over the bridge from the Cansdinn to’ tho American aido as the party arrived, and they were wmuch luterested fn viewngit, uhuul,‘ after a traln loaded with anow followed and dumped ita fcy cargo into the river, 'Tlie fall- Ing of suow from so grest & bight burst to the breeze, widd drew forth exclamations of dalight from the Royal pair.” ‘Tl route Was now ro- sumed over the bridge, and the strange forma- tlons of lie banks on both sides of tha river, and the birdseye view of the s on the right, with the Whirlpoul Hock fu the distance on the foft, drew fortti many exclamatious of delight sad praiso from the distinquistied visitors, s Excelleuey asked your vorrespondent o few questlonsconcerning the Falls, which led to a brief general conversatlon. ‘Tho proverhial frunkness aid modulr of the uew Uovemor- Gieneral were ospecially noticesble duriug the trip to-day, ‘In the course ol the futorvicw. bis Lordshiv -‘mku 10 high terua of the cordisl re- ception which had boen acconled blhin by the Canatiau poople, aid of thie kindly words which bha on cxpressed through the various'news- D of the United Btates. ‘T'o the queation, “ Aroyou here for sieht- seelng or oflicially § " be roplled, * Bight-scelu; exclualvely. WV destred to see the grandeur ol Wicay waters lu the winter time, und with as liwle curelnun{ a8 possiblo came nither," “ You huve heard the suiegestions made by tho Giovernor of New Yurk dlate fur sn lotes- national park?® L eald, 40, yes," sald bis Lordsiip, **und I deemn them of the utmost importance. An joterous- tional park 1s wost deairable, und should bo tuatter of vonsideration by both the Unlted States und Cunadiag Govornwents. It willneod conslderuble money to carry the malter to s successiul complction; bug I'belicve that would be furtheoming.! 2 ¥ “{iayo you suy plan whereby this park can be establishied " 1tugulred, s Well, really, 3 Luve none. J have ot given the subjoct much consideration, baviug other snd wore important duties to clatm my at- tention sioce w1y amival io the Domlulon of Cannda.? . Reucting the American side a turn was made to the lefs for the whirlpool raplds. Drescend- ing the douvle clevator the ruplds wegs thore oughly viewed, the varty exyresstug Lhein- cold wave [ norshwest. Hidd v} soiis b a2l 40 | v Maximuru, it mninima ury scives highly pleased, ere Y ssceud- ed, . thanking ~ the proprletor " of the essme {or his kindnes aud abtentlon, Vidind Yaakior O, FULTON, FRIEND OF LIBERTY, !y &vecial Diepaiich to The Tribuxe, Nww Yorx, Jen. 27.—1Ths Rav. Dr. Jusiin D. Fultan, the widely-knowu nreacher, was to- doy suspeuded” from fellowahifv in the Baptist Miutsteryf’ Conlorcuce, which facludes New York, Brooklyu, and New Jeraey pastors. Dr. Fultou's $ffouse was in saying puplicly of the vy, Dr:)Sampsow, a brolher minister, that, durthg tie ar he Liad vever beeu knownto utter & word or perform 8 single sact in tbe causs of liberty, These words Dr. Fultod’ refused to withdraw or apolosize far, and, g¥ter u stormy iscusston, fu which De. Fuiton toak part, It was vuted, by 53 to 18, to suspend, Dr Kultus sald, voleaviog the roow s and Lmd«\ on thelr way sgain to the bridge. Aligbting sud uscoudivg “the nurrow, winding Stairs leading to the rallway track on the top ot the bridye, e party walled across, sdmiriog with curfosity the neblo structure, lhny qQuea- tions were ssked_concerniog jt and prompily susworod by Mr, Tvsucs, the gulde. liere aputher fuspiring view met thelr ave. Leanlug over tha vdge of the bridee snd look- fug down a depth of 200 feet wt the bollivg, surging nver ruvoiog at s trewondous rate, mukes & scusation suc 8s to make vu fecl like holding 1ast Lo the ruiling to prevent fulllng be- low. On reaching the Cxvadian sidu the sleighs uguin came (uto reguisition, and the party pro- cecded at 8 rapld welt up sud through the Village of Cliftun to the back road ruuning stralgbt for the falls, ‘Tue wnow on the back voad being muchdrifted, 14 waa ful] Of piteh-Bolcs, and the sl¢ighs fumped and bouuded vver thew at a furfous puit, wuch to the smusement of the Princess, who bignly cojoyed the thunpiug aml rolllug of the stelgh, Tl vbject of the fust drive was Bin Lidacswio, - Prrmsnono, Pa, Jao, 27.—A #pecial tc the: party procoeded us on yesterdsy, excepting that at the rapids, was, as usual, tnt Tookont for the comfort nf‘:llv‘;’;:‘;’f s Anxlona to show them interesting poluts 1) 0 ndvantage. Observing a vhnnm'zln‘ u‘:é':;'"d""‘ o was 10 make a bold rush for gl Rock, #0 that the party mizht ket the siew (¢ bencath the ureat iloracahioe Fails iy being fnterfered with by the spray, nn pe Lo Buccesstally made It. “Arriving ot the 'rm“‘ Rock House thie party donned atont iroy oon® ers furnished ty Me. Davis, nnd deseendeq spirat stairway “to the fearful chanp jou¢ makiog the descent In live minutes, fley the bottom, they pushed boldly torwar). 5% here, turning het face 1o the awefnsiqrs Alzhul ber g!z_v;‘l {ill‘zhne,.u n"f) YONt 10 mp gy ression of delight, saving, * Don' + et 'x;ni l(lrlnk in thr whole scene.? * Epeak; oy The ecenc here was really ver: there veing millions of Nm};nontynllr::::‘zm"l’ fcicles, 1arze and smatl, In allimaginabie ypeie? and mountaina of fvo ¥Hfll UD fu every mm‘ tlon. The pntty oroceeddd some distance, vy Mt Tanscs remarked that to proceed (um'f was xhnaeroul'hgnl the view being wrander ( this polut, her Royal Highness, nflllllnzdun‘b. ed, sald: " “Puabon, & will follows g vicw such & grand sceno thorougtlv qu:: they went,: wondlbg thelf way hirotigh mendous felcles, embing with great sflor o dificulty the rough boulders of " fce, (il lhc.::‘ treme polnt was reachied. ilers her llunf Ilighness turned atid beckoned to hiy Eqcy. lcney and sulte “to follow, expressing by that the sight was grand. They followeq .!:; wero well repald, for it is from hers ihy Ningara in winter has to be secn to be fully g 4 preciated, Ten cannol Legin to ducnbef scens. 1Hz [xcellenvy cxpressed tlingelf bm suging thatit wan {ar beyond his cxpectation, ant her Royai Higbness tho Princess by oo 4] never liave BoF nover almll see such o .'7,‘1 sight neoln, What 1 wonld have misd Tait not secn i1 The wind was blowlig from i northwest, takiog the lrny away from the pay. ty, aud conscquently giving them an unobstray. el view, ‘Flie whole party werc loud In they pralsci dd ggave vont to loud exclamations of dalj markiug -that thoy were well repail for their nsrn?,m jofrney. It was now half-pust 1, and, belng Yunh hoyr the party procecded direct’ to 1ha Prosped House, -The slelghs wero nuain ordered 5 baif-past 8, the appotated liour, und the sume porty as fn the nwrning, snd bis Exclfen and her Royal Higlineas started nt a brisk n{fl belng checred enthitsiastically by the mny tude of peopla who had (zmlwredy 8t the hotel, ‘Lhe -cvowd of auxivus spectators were sy lett in obliviou. ‘The routo was over tie py Buspension Bridge and through Prospect Pig to Gont Island, then atound the fsland, sue. ping at Lung Potnt, Terraptn® Tower P then to the'Threc Sister Islands lria :lllm \-}cn:du{;l party, lglal‘lg:mgl 'rh.'l'l thele trip, 8188 o sleichs, fulendlng to retu four, whicl they did. AR e Belore roturnitg to the house they made s dr. cuit via the favine ncross the Chippewa road 4o Street's HIH, and deéscended to the river bay through the reed trous, Arriving ut o quarter be. fore 0 at the Prospect House, whete they in. medintely retired to theit roowmns, her Rop Higliness taking & cup of ted, a3 I8 her custon after herwalks, I the evening the party dressed ason thefing night, Dinner was served ot bail-past 7, and lasted till half-past Y, after which the difo. guishied guests retired to the parlor, and agane -of carda was enjoyed until 11 p. m., when i retired to their apartments thoroughly fatigoed, Te-morrow will be spent in taking aqulet rame e around till hail-past 8 p. m., when the ke regal guests will roturn to Ottaw: e ———. . TALMAGE, The Atfompe to. Pay O the Deht of 3 Charoh, ' " New York World, Jun. 21, In tho coursa of the testimony for the de * fenso fu the Broukiyn City Court in the auit of ‘Wilttam 11, Gelston; ex-Trustea and Treasarer of the Brooklyn Tuocrnaclo, to recover & bal ance of $1,319 waich ho claima s due him frn thochurchy Me, Ilamblin, tho prosent Cherch Treaguter, tuatitied yesterday that ou the of May the Rov. B, L. Ives, of Auburn, sollitd subscriptions to pay the church debty and that Ho gavis him a check for $300 for Lis servites on that duy. John ¥. Talmage, a oepber of - the pastor, ‘was called for tho plafoulfl s} testified that Lo was o Trustce of the Taberosks oft the 17th of February, The Tabernacle vrel Ine tirm $1,200 nnd futerest since Jast il Il tad subscribed $1,000 ‘on the condition that tie whole nifiount of the debit should be substribed. Ue hatt’ ot patd his subscriptiotn {1 plais titl's counsel, Atr. Pearsnll, then offercd to ke . thiat thedobt on the 1Tth of " Februnrf was n- .cluding thu delit on the Lasy Cojleae Butlal, 807, atd-in proof thereot offdrud the follw: Ini Istier anl tolearatns, which wero excludes: HnookLyx, Feb, 4, 1878.—~Ueur Hrathreaof it Bolrtd of drustess? Nr. Hodus suggested at joir anuus) meeting thatl could ralse the monsye pay oor churehr dabi, 1 feel ltko nndertakiagn now, if lean geta stroux sabscription from it UBoard to atart with. Unloss 1 cangeta migy impulse by n gubscriotlon, waich ts the ntmort 2 can do, Xdate wot undertake it. May 1 baveby ‘odungsday “evening the minimuimn df what joae o personally and all together? Make 1t oul fotse forn of & pledged subreeiption n caso sl © mouey fa° ralscd: otherwise hothing to be pud Now, bretheen, will you Like off your conts sndis? told ‘and Hit till evory(hing cracka? 1t willbeam: porhuman Work 10 Fajse $1i, 00U, Lut God caunid will hulp us, ‘Trustecs und pastor wil hre s years longes, our charch wift be quadrupted i Hlence, and it wlll e something 1o be glad abozt through all cternlty. 1fthe work iy everdontii must ve doue now, and without any dalay, [l 10 lavo st my touse by Wodnesday mights kist which shall docldy this question. Yours sfecioz tely, " T, D Wit TALAL ~Biooxiry, Jan. 80, 18768, —7o Jokn K. To- wmage, Katow Hoiive, Naltimiore; Whola comate ity sgitated abont foreclosure, ' Fover for deste rataing high, 1€ yuur houss will subscribe §5,00 and Mr, flobbs the same, tiiree othiers wiil do L4 same, and tho thing s done, If you cannot, &4 matter will not-ba underiaken, -~ [t 1s to-oigst &t never. Nothing.aulcse ali debt, church aud ci* luge, Kor the Lord's sako eay yeu, ‘Velographor Jwmediately, U D Wi Talai, BRooxLYN, Jan, 30, 1878,—John F, Talm Kutaw ‘Houde, Laitimorez ~ WHI you and M. 1lobba . allow me to pledge you cuch fur §5000 provided 1 maka up to each of you privately & dltferynco botweel yuur suvscrlptions nud $5,00 Palegrapn fnmediately. T, DEWITT (aLKaie Barrieous, Jan, 30, 1678.— Te Ker, T, DG Tulmage: Caunot pormit conrse augzested Franknoss, earnestness, ond faith, withat & Guption, will comuand success. Lo not telemi agaln, as 1lobba and self ure uscd up now 1AlzHS sud talking over it. Joux ¥, Taraat ‘e dufondunt had sobupan offset tothe pli s clatin, 'liis offet, hesays, Wus 8 subscy tloy_obtulued frow it on vondition thit U whole aunauut of thu debt was subscrild. i anbacription lst made up he cloins was pasio with fletitious pames, Albert Lathuw, bt naine {s down on the subscription buvk lul“’i testifled Lhut be nefther subscribed thit wnos nor autborized any vne clao tu do it tor b Al‘ offer to prave thut the chtirch t was ol present $60,000 was excluued, Valmage wus culled for the plaintlit. g -aaked whother or not ho aunounced the le:w lllhuflrllun of §3,000 befory the weners) mh e without atating the conditons. Iir b may suld he inerely aunouncud the subscrips # a8 s recelyud it from Mr, Elmore. Mr, Tt sumjued up tle casa for the delcuse, uud 1. 4 P, Baruard for the platntle, aml sfter gl:.'l"l‘ Srom Judge Nettson W jury retired at 32 conuider thelr vordict, They falled to 350 were divcharged. A —— ——— . SUICIDE. i Ban Francisco, Jun, 87.~Mrs. Ecnlemm- an old Juay of WoodDury, Oregon, blew braina'out with 'a shotgun this moroing. bad ects partlully deranged for some tvie: . Aecial 1) teh $0 The arivunk s, b Lixcouy, Liend 1) eh,, Jan. 27.—Stepben well-knuwi Gerian citlzen of tr Pl 07, hitmuelfiu the woath this alteruoon hlul: (oo iy tront ot the Farmers llowu Lotel, N850, {x asaigued for the wct beyoud the fuct by bas bgen drluking fresly of late. '.qu. passcd upwerd }uw the. rain, and e oo though etill ulive, canuet hve bl ml;; o Lica Is o |aboriug mau sbuut 40 yuars vits uuwsrried, ———————— E OCEAN STEAMSHIP NEWS. o Nxw YouK, Jan, &.—~Llic stean-bip B sl nie, urrived tu-day, reports pussiit an :Au\ preamer bound weat—prohably ity ol Sust ~~with ber rudder disabled. . - e Naw YOKK, Jun. £1i—~Arrived, Ezjvh Liverpool. y - n HALI':"IKUKI, l.hn. LT.seArrived, in Livs . B g LIV R POOLy Jitn, T.—sArrived, Ontatlo {:fl' Portlund, Victoria, Boston, and Ataly, New York. ' Ry Chiof Joseph ed, Howard: Chlet Joseph created ' much nmluz'fl‘" fugg hig recent specch in Washincton { luw, wheb the Nes-l'erces were retred 5 Howard very cluse I tele sear, a8 B0 fwwisent, & council wus beld, and clded * 10 take Howard's mules sid [ , Nova Soth 4o We took thewm,” said be, with “and the pursuit was intyrrupted - e ——— am Avold & costive hablt of body, Bob 02l MELi of the sitondiug Uiscumfort, but lest it gl wiore sonous conecquunces. DI IBUER g 4 Fills hrv cither Lazative yr C c, 600 tite oose, and fay be depended uponiol aealtyy suczetions of tho Lives aud S0