Chicago Daily Tribune Newspaper, February 5, 1879, Page 4

Y 5 1RIO-TWELVE mnst maks provision for thapensing with gas- lights altogethor, or for n part of the year, or that tho number of lamps be re- ducol. A ropotition of tia séugoless aund probably expensiva policy of not miking THE CHICAGO TRIBUNE: WEDN SDAY., FEBRUAR PAGES. countrios, and to justify tho vigorous mens- nres ndopted by tho English and Canadinn Governments, A visit to the Union Stock- Yards at Chicago, tho greatest cattle-re- coiving depot in the world, would convince do for the nuthoritics of our own country to tako anything for granted, Though thore is tittle npparont danger of tho plagne roaching s, owing to our limited commercial inter- conrse wilh tho infected rogion, tho most spectnclo of twonty.threa ont of thirty-cight Repnblican Benators deliberately ataltifying thomeolver and econloning the mont flagrant frauds to satisfy the personal ambi- tiona of one Bonator shows that the corrup- his offictal ermtue.” The meanest criminal ls not comlemned unttl ho hos bean heard [n his own defenges mueh Iess should a United Btates Jinle e condemned on the evidence for the prosecution alone, ' [i8 e, TERMS OF SUBSCRIPTION, Absurd Representations Concern. i so6 il f e ing the Prevalence of p| fu making | tions of politica have begun their disgraceful | rigid serutiny should ho oxercised over all [ contract in advance of the sorvice will ba dis- | Atr, flapsresn also lias somatning to say In ! euroe T B e oot prsan Ms“lflu' :nng::::; a::::v(n‘;ux::d the pla\‘,rez‘ and d.ungl:omx work In “0.:0 hlghuseg;‘mncb vessola coming from Black-Sea ports, and | geacoful to the Connail, Lot tha city 10w | favor of Z. CrtANDLER, romembering that “f,,(. Pneumoma. pneumonia senre fs utterly bnsoless 8o of tho National Legislature, which has horo- | particularly over thoso which, buving sailed | fixa price for 1879, and appropriate money | tice ha is incorruptible, and that he maasn B —— far ns this region is concorned, and | toforo been looked upon by the people as beforo tho full extent of tho epidemic was | enongh ta pay for tha ‘sorvico. It the cost vrmylclean sweep of the Interior Department | flenssuring Reports from there {8 no doubt that tho snmo is trno of | their bulwark of defanse when their Hghts | known, may innocently earry the gurms of | b too grent, then lot gas bo dispensed with while e vecupted ft. Prensury Department at g R other receiving points thronghant the West, | wora assailed, It will not do for theso mon | the disenso, in their cargoes. II the ]flM.k in whola or in part; let the number of lights The Loutsville A"—‘._"” says that Mr. Goops's Washington, H:”r’ t'v'wmy The sssnrance to President Ilaves of Mr. Tlague sbould onco be infrodnded into this to plead In extonuation of tholr offonsen that this wns a local question. Tho General QGovernment needs and deponds upon tho revenuos of the New York Custom-Ionso, and the people of the whole country ultle bo reduced one-half or ono-third; but lot the city tako action efore it mokos its aununl appropriation, and leave nothing to be deter- mined by acoident, or blunder, or corrnp- tion. Any other policy must of noccssity Kkind of oratory “never got a dollar from the Treasuey,'’—as If thecblot aim of Bonthegn *ora- tory ! ought to be to get dollara from tho Treasury. Epeclmen copl Glre Post-Office * County. Hemittances may be made efther by draft, express, Poat-Offfice order, or in registered letter. at our Fisk. TERMS TO CITY BUBSCRIDERS. Jonw B. Snzmuax, Snperintendont of the Union Stock-Yards, coupled with the dis- patch sent by Gov, Cutrom to Washington yostorday, ought to furnish sufficlent ma- —_—— No Information as to tp, Dise: Existing to Any Extent, country, it might make ravages in compnri- son wilh which our previous ecxperience of yellow faver, cholern, aud smnll-pox wonld Lo insignificant; and there would bo less t free. ddress In full, {ncloding Btate and ——— “ Phoclun " Howann desires to have it known terinl for a prompt protest on the part of the United States Government sgainst the neodless and injarious prohibition of cattle importation from Shis country. Dally, delivered, Sunday excepted, 23cents per wrek, Dally, deliverad, Bundsy (neluded, 70 ceots ner week. Addrem THE TRIRUNR COMPANY, Corner Madison and Dearborn-sts., Chicagn, Il Orders for the delivery of Tia TRIRUXE &t Evanaton, Enalewood, and HiydeTarx foft o the counting-roowm Stllrecetve promptatiention. Again the ingralned hatred which the Domocrats bear to tho Union army was de., veloped yestarday in connection with the de- TRIBUNE BRANCIf OFFICES. mitted to the peoplo for vote, it would have i1 | to the necessity of strict quarantina regulations | editor of the Commereial, look very muchi slike, | partment hns been I telegraphte cpr Pt TRR CricaBo TAINCHE has e b s | bote on tho Army Appropriation bill in the | recaived as many millions sa thers aro :::’l'l":‘:l:;‘:"::fig:db{m':{z‘fi"::“:‘?;; S:::I’s‘_ to vrevent its further spread. 1t now looks as _:_.__|’—____. catian with Minister Welsh .”;:“L }E'” d‘:}n;v;:n(. fer ERTeeSiat of sglactipfiens an House. The same old schemo to reduce and | voters, Ontaide of n little clique of cor- o] J o | 18 Lussls will soun ba surrounded by a cordon | Mr. W. IT. Kinu testifled that ho was Presl- | regard to n report elreulated in Ureat yypgy O O~ Tioom 2 Tribune Uiding. ET-M0- | crioe the. alvendy fnslgnifionst military | rapt machino partisans, th vota of thd | @ation thoro muat bo an escapor if thero bo | of sanitary precautious which will isolato her | dont of the Chicago Bar Associntion, *but did | the provalenca of pluero-pneumonty sr b ApnEN, Mansger, S ::‘:;:’ ?un n:wm:t‘;«l’m Il:nl::chdw t.hla blli' cugntry would have beom aalid, The Dem. | ones only throvgh some ‘\,lery unl;row lonpi i’mm lln:| rest n‘; ¢ un: wr;lrld“n completely nlu not know that that added anything to his repu- | eattle in the United States, The'i:‘u“::.:,'{:l , Fi No. 10 Rue de Is Grange-Hatellere. u % * 5 " il to ner. ris wi the Qerman srmy in | tation.” 1 3 A B pusa Aot o snd the small doughfaco Cox, of New York, | ocratio Bonators aro entitled to credit for hols;;at provant ot visible BrgUNCIa || SATE WABUEAA 00 0 e i on."" 1a ot this ratlior & grim Jokel State caused Inquiry to be made, LONDOS, Eng.~American Exchange, 449 Btraod. Uxxxy F. GiLLig, Agent. SAN FRAKCISCO, Cal.—-Pslace ll;w. who courts Southern support for his de- signs on tho Bpoakership, was ecapable of splitting tho differonce in mean- ness betweon two Bouthern haters of Union bluecoats by moving that the army be roduced to 17,000 mon, Tho Detnoorats WASHINUTON, MoVicker's Theatro. mately pay these revenues. Itisn national question of the grontest 1mporiancoe, and, had Coxrrixa aucceeded in carry- ing out his partisan designs, the wholo country would have been injured even moro 1n the futnro than it haa beon in tho past. 1t this quostion of confirmation had been sub- what they havo dona. Not being ablo to control things, they could act from motives of abstract right, To this extent they have done their duty. The Republican Senators, however, who voted in the interesta of cor- ruption and against the publio welfare, have cxcuso for its pnesngo through (uarantine sinco, o far as known, it has nevor appoared horo, and is not natural to our noil or climate, —— THE OAS COMPLICATION. Tho relations between the City Govern- ment and tho gas companies have reached ono of thoro municipnl complieations which oyo. To n propor nnderstanding of this matler, cortain unchangenblo facts must alwnys Lo borne inmind: (1) The City Council mnst during tho first threo montlis of ench fiscal yoar (January, February, and March) mako produco the complieated condition of things now exiating, and which ia cortain to lead to heavy loss jo oo party or the other, The olazno fn Ruesla fa mnklr‘{z such rapid prozress as to serlously alatm the whole people of that vast couutry, and has wakened up the (Governments of Exstern and Northern Europo the last war, The result tq the United States will undoubtedly be beneficial rather than otherwlse, it wo except the remote danger that the plague will be Lrought to this Continent In We now import little from Rusafa except fron, and that s a substance which presents small faclities for esrrying the emigrant vesscla. that he was not the biograplier of President 11avEs, and consequently was never nowinated for a good place In the Now York Custown- Hlouse. - e — The portrait of Murar HatsTEAD, late Prest- ant of the French Republie, appears fn all the fllustrated newspapers, Ho and MacMasion, The new Premier of France {s half sn En- glisuman, and has an Eoclish edueation, They put him In to make things even when their Irish President went out. # The flat howler, Dan Yoonnzxs, went against The Apprehensions of th Groundless, WASIINGTON, vo just ground for aspecting that were infected. Al that the Seo could tind was that In and abouf tle fed on distillery slops wére subje discase, becausa the anlinals fresh air, and ot the same time wer slops, which mnde them weak, ish Authorities Gonsider, 2 Brit. ed Epectal Dispate 5 The Trivune, Wasnixatox, 1. C., Feb. 4.~ § Al T fonp) our catyly Tetars of By t Brooklrn ey, <t 1o g were deprived ot ¢ fed on by g ¢ lotere: On furth, o ¢ all tho npproprintions for tho year. (2) Tho | zerms of an infectious discase, On the | the loterest of llndlnn- to serve CoNkLING and | fnquiry, the Secretary of State fo o .:.':"":::"‘;mf:;fi"‘;:;":";:;?“’!' .;'. iR i'}, from the frontier States, whero tho fenr of mn.lln l:\".hthnu;no:;utst rocord whioh will expenditures of tho yenr cannot exceod tho | other hand, the peoples of Western Eu- | bis gang of ex-Custom-Houss thicves. repom‘d that some cows in the “;f:‘;‘g"";‘::;ul ternoon and evening. Mexicans and Sioux i groater than the fonr | confront them in the futare. approprintions, (3) Tho contraat for gns [ Tope will be uowilline o run the T —— o of the return of Gen. GnaxTand his resump- tion of tho chiof command by virtue of his offico an the Presidont of tho United Statos, spoko and worked and voted with the Re- publicans this time againat reduction below 25,000 men, and tho measura was dofeated by n handsome majorit; Tinveriy’s Theatre. Mouroe, Engagement **Le Petlt Duc.” Dearborn_street, corncr of of Ontes’ Comle Opers Comvany, Afternoon and evenlog. Hlooley’s Theatre. Nandolch strect, batween Clark and LaSaile. En gogement of the Criterfon Cotnedy Company, Afters noon, **Our Boys." Evenlng, ** Caste.” Academy of Afaslc. Talsted street, between Madlaon and Monroe. rietyentertainment. Afternoon snd evening. THE DEFEAT OF CONKLING. V2| o rosult of the conflict in the Somate THE THIRD CHARGE, The third charge made against Judge Dropoerr by the *‘three young men” i that he hns borrowed money for his personal uso from Assignees of catates in bankruptey cases, and on doposit in the regisiry of the district. ‘T prosecution claim that in so doing Lo Las violated Bro. 5,505 of the statutes, which reads as follows: connot exceed the appropriations for ono yonr, Doaring theso facts in mind, the signifi- caunco of other facts becomo important. Tho total appropriation made in 1878 for gns for tho city for tho yvenr ending May, 1870, was $200,000. . Daring 1878, and until the 27th of Jan- uary, 1879, the City Council and the gns risk of contagion in handling and eating the articles of consumption which have bitherto A stimulated demand for the wheat and tallow of the United been freely exported by Ruasia, Btates, and perhaps even for our lumber, may be expected, while if the plague make its ap- pearance in the Valley of the Danube the same remark will apply to corn, Ivls probable that the recognition of these things as posalbilitics of the near future was a causc of the fnereased atrength exblbited in our produce markets yes- Every rulc has its exceptlon, and the rule of Civil-Service reform appears to have an excep- tion In favor of blograpliers, | AMr, CoNkrING porhaps drew. flrst blood, but e was knocked out of time on the noxt round. | Applications for o careat for o Ilife of Gen. Graxt will bexinto bo filed befors long. ——e—— Y PERSONALS. ed the British Privy Court. NO GROUND FOR sUSPICION, Thia taall the Information the ment has been able to obtatn upon thy and the British Minister has t Government that there does not apy BSeveral weeks ngo the Veterinary § ‘Washingion were affected with pleuro- nia, and it was perhaps this fact that 4, the slightest ground for suspectinge exported from the United States ay thiy toe, Poeumo. 8d alarm. State Depus, © subfeg, elegraphed by Dear to by the eatity urgeon of the Agriculturnl Departinent of the C; Z, i 4+ Every person who knowingly recelves from u | companios falled to make any ngreoment s 5 % ks ) anadisy HMamlin's Theatre, et ‘!“‘ Now York nominations is gratify- | i or other officer of a court of the United | 1q ho pricoto ba paid to the companies for :':‘:::Z a2 us:'fi:’w“‘;m’;‘:x';lzs“l;:::g d‘::;:’:;ylfll:: Was the Duko of Magenta red out of Lis | Government visited tho suspected localt, Clark street, oppoalts the Court-Hause. Varlsty en | ing. ‘Tlia necossity of the revenues nud the | siates any money belunglng In the regletey of auch tertalnment. necessity of nn honest administration of the Custom-House alike required this issus of the fight. 'The victory, theraforo, is in the intercsts of honesty and economy in one of tho o8t important departmonts of the pub- Mo sorvice, Tho declarations of the Presl. dent nnd the Secrotary of tho Treasury es- tablished boyond any question, what had al- Hershey Dnste-JInll. ‘Madison streat, opposite McVicker's Theatre. Dalas brexa theWizard, Afternoon and eventug. DMetropelitan Theatre, Clark street, opporite Bherman louse. **Tina, the MUkvender of Gennantown,” Afternoon end evenlog. Trinity M, E, Church. Indlaua avenue, nesr Twenty-fourth street. The court, s a dopostt, luan, or otherwlse, 1s gulity of cmbezalemont, and shall be punisiied ae provided in the precading section." ‘I'he punishment provided i3 o fine of not lesa than B300, or imprisoument for not loss than one year. Money to the amount of 5,000 was bor- rowed from Mank Knnacy, Assigneo of the Mutusl Insuranca Company, and $2,200 gns per {housand, or per lsmp, On the ovaning of Jan, 27, 1870, tho Council passed an’order directing tho acceptanco by the ity of the offors by the respective gas com- pantes, as follows : North and Houth Bides, ver street-lamp per you 921 Other izas, pe Weat 81do, per stroet-fa Other'gas, per1,000 feot the sctual, e ——e The following {s going the rounds of the En-’ glish newspapers, and they soem bardly to know whether to couslder it as a hoax or serl-( ously: One of tho Sau Fraucirca papers glve an nc- count of a new Indasiey tht has arisen In that city, namaly, the manufactiire of lhans® exis from Ines- peasive matorials, Tho albumen iaimitatad by a imixturo of sulphur, carbor, ond faity mattor, ob- partyt We aro afraid Sitting Bull has been giving 4 infly, 8itting Bull i first in war, first in peaco, and Orst In tho halrs of his countrymen, Zach Chandlor is supposed to bo the swest swigger of Michigan. "Iho mother of the lite James Mallyburton, of Virglni8, was a nteco of Martha Washington, informed him that he and olso went into Virginia with the view of ascertaining i the diseasc infected the cattlegy that 8tate. Roeturning to Wasbington, hecalle) upon the Commlssloner of Agriculture an) believea tle disease did provail amonz cattle fo 1y neizhborhiood of Lynchburg, but that it did ney appear to be extending. The Commistey adda that hie-has under conslderation a Lili o be submitted to the Senate Committes on Agrt. tht ringtha provions yoar tho city had becn | tained from the slaozhter-hou d rendered i culture, looklug to the examination of the com. Tennessesane, roady been sscertained by the h“"." igations | o o) Sasees Loxo, Asaignoe of another bank- Duringthop y ly 163 Chloky it Tivciiages Ahe ik e Ha0e of Wgod, Mr. 'lilden ean never be Presidont, and | Jyoint 10 ity present situation, but hie I nwln of two committoes, that the New York Cus- supplied with gas by the companles at 31,65 ;i ho bud better writo his name Samuel] and : 2180 fne h & phoaphata of lime, magnesln, mirtate of Ammonla, o amuel] and yo to | g 2 1) ol . Wngeliinge Art futlceys tom.Tonsa wos o ost of corruption and g | FUPY fusuranco compuny. Tho Mank K- | 1 g0 por 1,000 feot. Aftor May 1, 1878, | oleicand magaric acids, and colored with chrome | fddling. oemmtlon of the diseaso oxtsting In ihe Ve, e il ‘ don of thioves, Itandministration ws chgr- | ALY loan, it is alloged, was paid ta thalato |\ Gonnell proposed to roduos thesa pricos T e Mnies varocucon | Mr. Georgo Washington Ohilds has so :r l:}n:;n; v n‘l L r:um i pere catle ue 3 - % 3 i 4 y ., carl g o crded fn any places-whence they are export SO MREING: Saterizad by fraud unlervalnation, draws llowamlf}'nwfl-n lxmd}:f '1‘:"1“; :”s“&:‘ to $1.25 per 1,000 feet, and naked, at vl | dimo,aud oxkla or ron.” ‘After Mo ‘snells afo | many clocks tia o o always oblid to ask some- | and ho looks upon tha s # T backs, Llackmail, bribery, smuggling, oud | Jud8e “LM“;' Lo “; 31';1‘3,8 n 1 G“: |° ous times, offors from tho compnnics. | (o mali ant, und sticks 30 tho sldees then tha | Y04Y Wiatime 1t in, ¢ British authorities at present asgroundless, CHIOAGO COMMANDERY, No. 19, ¥ 1 itian. For four or five yenrs past the | YoM90ns of these lonns in 1872, and the clr- | po oye 41o Council directod that tho com- | yolk is added, and aftor belnz cavered with more | Mr. Vanderbilt is too poor to pay any per- | Mr. J. IL Pope, Minister of Agricultor tion, 8 Kolghtal You are hercliy u favoritism, ¥ ke Y e ol ) 't bole ie woal e of ot o inioe . fofly eanibied, tor | Spocial Agonts hiava roported frregularitics. cumstances connected with thom, adds in pnuiea bo notified to withdraw thoir gns. In artie plbumun misoire she. hole, te sealed. witll K i 35 % ped, 3 tne purposa of sitending tlia tunerat of our late Fri Hir Rakont Fetor Tayfor. ‘arri It was shown boforo the Jay Commission i reafchee; 7 Wik vearta thot bribes wera repeatedly pald to clorks the reply that he hns prepared : ¢ And deponent further says that the moneys so December the Bonth Side Gas Compavy made cement; the complete egg 18 then smooth and Iaid aside for packin tlint many barrels of theau cayu rahbed pretty 1t i aasorted avo been alr sonal taxea, and the roau to poverty, it socins, is the New York Central. Cauads, has notifed our Commlssiouer of Aeie culture that the Domtnion Governtnent is shoot P W iy Ona of the mistakes of *Aoses” appoars | to take measures to prevent the introduct = tho offer of $21.50 per Ianp aod the West | shippod eastward for consumption; and, as a pleas: % os ™ appes D ¢ Introduction of Rill Cemetery. I A e loaned to him by said KinsauL and sald Lowa | LU R i o1 g phion; and, 16 Baso b e castls diseass.eaited plot ‘:_&k: detios cou i Suvited 1o Juin with s and othor eruployes; that tho Inspectors re- | werencton deposit In tho registry of thu court, | Side Company at $20 por lnup, which offers | Ingadjunctto muut from the sliuk bumi § m:x\;g; cen not moking A cipher which no alled pleuro-pneamonts loty CHARLES B. WRIGHT, Ticcorder. caved perquusites and glfta for giving vessel. awnors oertalu facilitios; that thoe weighors oxncted irvogular fcos of morchianis for furnishing copies of weighta; that' the WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 5, 1879, nor was auy part thercof, but said moneys wero at tho times of cach of said Joans In tho pessession of sald Assignees, KinnaLL and Lena, who were old citizens of the City of Chicago, of well-known remained unacted on until Jan, 27, when tho Couneil accoptod them, When the Council wet on Monday last a motion was made to reconsider tho voto ne- will no doubt be gratefully welcomed I'mujenwpcu in search of **cheap and nutritious™ oud, — Conslderable intereat Ia taken by a number of *¢fellee " could find out. The Cincinunti Commercial nsks: *¢ Isn't the Grant boom geiting to be a gibo-boom?" We should rudder think so, Canadn. The Commissloner of Agriculture this afterovon reveived o Qispatch from Joba B Yards at Culeago, stating thut the Bherman, Buperintendent of the Unlon Stoc- moat 1. busiucss abilities and staudtng, and who had re- spoctively given due security for the dlschargo of thelr dutien as such Aesiznees, and that respund- cnt wan, daring all the time covered by sund Joans, our subscribers In the poem once comimon in the newapapors, and known as * The Beautiful Soow.'* It appears that thero really was such & portant blow struck at the interest of Cliciro and the Northwest are the reports asto its cattlo diseasc, adding that (hese revurts an It is bolioved that Sonntor Obristiancy's anpoihtment as Minlster to Pera will be quite ben- clieial to Mr, Chandler's heaith, ontry clerks recelved gratultios. It was shown that these frands and peculntions TheSenato Committeo on Eleclions hns ro- ported declaring Davip Corpix to bo the duly copting the offorsof the gas companics, and it waa reconstderad; and then tha message of tho o poem, and that some poople admired it. [ts 2x.] N undoubtedly false. Bhorman eaye: “Tie Pootod Benatorfrom Bouth Caroling ; swhils | wero pofntod out to tha Collector, and that hie | S2%%e% daringall tha time covere Mayor y.;lzoxng tho scoptance was W"‘;- BY | History lis been furnished 1 by several corror aenlresidont MacMahon should now 0 | yusiness of the exportation of liestok the Democratio wminority of tho Committeo | rotainod the guilty pacties in the faco of | " vijteapondent further staten that noattempt haa | this patlinmontary proceading the ordor ac- | oo i gubject, though possessiug Las- Sheaad for a7eatat two, and st bis friends fnthe | 4o Eooiand has ‘developed immense broparties report in favor of * liamburg"” Burren's re- them, and oven npologized for their condnct. | over been made by bim to conceal or suporess tne | copting the offors of tho gus compnnies Was | i (nterest, canniot be dlscussed Droparly . rganizo 8 **boum, In the Inat year, aud We must nol, caunot re taining the soat 1t was ostablished that Lo oponed tho door | fuctof ssid loans. ‘Thataccording to lia recolicc- | yoliaved from the effect and foroe of tho The Rov. Murray belioves that horses with in this place; but any person wlho desires to know more about {t can address “B." Hox 223, Rock latand, I, We should say thut ou llustrated edition of *The Beautiful Svow,” with tho history of the poem and & brief . ac- count of the writer prefixed, would have an im- mense salc in this country. It fs 2 satisfaction at least to know thut the poem s still in exist- ence, and hoa not heen absolutely forgutten by personsof culture, tlun the money was ohtalnad by him on checks drawn In the usual course of business undor tho rules of proceeding in barkruptcy, aud the trans- actiuns were open to tha inspection of all who wera intorested in aald estata, “'Tule respondent furthor says that, with the above-namea twa oxceptions, hia han nover borrow- d, or used, directly or fndirectly, any funds be- longing to any bankrupt estate, and that he has nuver had the use of sy funds in the registry of hia court," maly quict and sco St destroyed, [tlsworh millions to the country, and affects diredly every farmer in the Northwest.” Bhermanuks for a complete fnvestigatiov. . 0B, LEDUC, Commissioner of Agriculture, has replied that there is no more reason for the action of tha British Qovernment in this matter than by ex. fsted for a year past, Pleuro-poeamons bLas never troubied castlo-breoders of the Weit, the existence of the diseaso un the Euten coast having ng effect on the cattle-ralelng conn try beyond thejAllegheny Mountalus, LeDus cxpects that actfon will soon by taken that wil remova all excuse for tha objoctionable onlers of the Dritish Government. The Becrotary of tho Treasury has fssued s circular to Collectors of Custoums instructio] them that o no case will live animals be per- mitted to bo sbipped fram thelr reapective portd untll after Inapcetlon with, reference to thet frecdom froms discase, and the issusoceof 8 certillcate showlng they are ina proper codie tion of health, 3 to frauds by granting free permits for tho entry of goods which woro subjact to duty 3 that ho nllowed the rtatomonts of importera to take the place of the examinations requir. od by law; and that clerks ongaged in mak- ing statemonts of refands in tho charges and commissions cases recelved gratultles for the work dono by them from the attorneys thom- selves who wera pressing these cnses before the Courts and Dopnrtment. It waa shown by tabalar statements that from 1871 to 1878 the rovenues stondily foll off, oud tho ox- pensos of tho Custom-Honse just ns steadily inorensed. It was shown that Mr. Antrun did not give his porsonal attention to his business, aud, when called upon to purify aud reform bis office, absolutely rofused. Notwithstanding repeated warnings, hio con- tinued to negloct bis business, and ran the Custom-House as thoe pariisan headquariers of Benator Coxkrine and the rondezvous of the machine clique, and was not only in- imical to making moy change, but refused to do it in & manner that was jnsulting, Under such circumstances as these, and with the proofs clearly bofore them that the voto, ‘I'hus, then, up to this date, nothing has beon notually decided by the Couneil ns to tho prico to be paid for tho gas consumod in 1878, 'he Mnyor in his message, howevaer, calls attontion to tho faot that the Council cannot approprinte in 1878 for n terin boyond 1878; that tho whole approprintion for gas and gns.lighta for 1878 was $200,000, including 316,000 for deficloncy, rapaira $13,000, and loss of collections 410,000, leaviug nvailable only $135,000, The cost of gas from May, 1878, to Deo, 31, 1878, nt the priges tho Council proposed to accept, would bo $170,000, buing n cost for gas for eight months in oxcess of tho whole appropriation for the year, and #115,000 in cxcess of the nppropriation avallable for that purposo. "This would leavo a doflcit for twelve months of nonrly ¥0,000, for which there is no np- propriation made and no tax lavied, 'The Mayor argues that tho ratos proposed to bo paid per lamp aro largoly in cxcoss of the rates paid the provious year per 1,000 fuot. Ho olaima that the rate of $21.50 per Inmp to one Company, and #20 per lamp to good records go to Heaven, and that thore are trotting tracks in tho Now Jerusalem, It iu bolioved that Dotrolt Is called the Oity of tha ** Stralghts ** to Sommemarate the abstem- fous habits of Mr, Zachariah Chandler, ‘The story that Laonidas Grover was killed In Kentueky by o meteorlc stone fs true in one particular. Thero ta such a Stato as Kontucky, Au cditor in Fynira says hohas boan upsot In snowbanks this Wintor o milo acep. Either the snowbanks of Elinira or the liars aro the biggest 1n the world, ‘W sliould cheerfully favor granting Dr, Mary Walker a pension bad sue soived the great nationsl problem of preventing pantaloons from bagging at the knecs, A Connectiout lady npplied for a divorce the day after her marrlaze, You can's slwaya tell when a divorce sy bo noeded, and thers's nothing 1ike taking time by tho forolock, Benator Coukling's intereat in the manage- ment of tho New York Castom-liouse 10 supposed 10 arisa from the fact that his importations of Lair- oll snd stick puimade are immense, The Amcer Las nrrived on tho Russlan, frontler. Tno Czar will be almost ss glad to sec him as he would to see his mother-in-losy, Liko Mr. Tildos, the Ameer is withoat & party. Dr, Linderman's place has not yet been —— Erpa Hoxrox, of Virginis, I8 to be the Chairmon of the Portes Sab-Committeo that will go to New York and tackle tho ciphers. Srrxazn of Ponnmylvanis end Sraixaen of Illinois aro the other Demo- crats, and Hcoox of New York aud Reen of Mano the Republicans. The Afghan revolutionary Chiefs, Lecom- ing impationt at tho slow approsch of the British forcos, Linve commonced an attack on the Ameer's Capital, omploying the artillery at their servico to batter down the walls of that anciont city. Tho crrand of tho English {roops is thus likely to have been sccom- plished when the invadersarrivo at the city's gates, R Tho New York Public says of the Penslons- Arrearages bill, that there s reason to fear the fnancial position of the Governmont may be “affected™ by it, und thus states the polnt of the bills : This bil), in brief, provides that pensions sball be paid from the cluse of the War to thuse wno have becume disabled einco the War by diseases oce cunioned by their service. [t is cany to aco that a very largo dour for fraud 1s opencd wida by such an net, Any one who plearcs to swear that the weeds of disabllig discase we during Wi term of narvi n muke 8 prama facle ciaim which 18 will be very ditlicult to scrutinize in most cawes, and through tais hiolo way go hundreds of millona of taxes ground out of thu penple. e THE BLACK PLAGUE. The terror which tho appearance of tho DBlack Plague has caused 1n Taropo might scem to bo oxcessivo, wero it not that his- tory records many instances of droadful rav- ages wrought by a disoaso similar to this ono. ‘Tho plague in London in 1605 earrled off about 70,000 souls in less than six months; and, though Euglish roaders ara most familinr with this event, it is not n soli- tary cose. In the samo year with tho Lon. don plague 40,000 died in Nenpolitan Torri- tory. In the fourleenth contury, during the reign of Epwarp IIL, there’ was a plaguo much mora general and destructive than the ono of 1605, 'This plague was supposed to have had {ts origin in the Far Cathay in Yesterday’s proceedings inthe Bropoerr jnvestigation took a wide rango, being chiefly devoted to rebuttal of thoso portions of A. O. Hzamia's testimony reflecting soveroly upon the respondont. 'Tlo teatimony of Mr, ‘WinsTox was ospecially emphatic in donial of Mr, Haino's statoments concerning him, and it will be seen that there ia in a goneral SPRINGYIELD, Fpecial Duputeh to The Tridune, Srnixoeizp, 1L, Feb, 4.—In response to tha request of a number of the prominent stuck: dealers of the Btate, aud on tho streugth of ths represpitations made by them, Gov. Calla this afternoon sent the followlng dispatbta The Benntors like to support cach otber’s oflice-broking assumptions, but to uphold Lord Ttos00 In hls defense of the New York Cus. tom-Houso frauds and rascalities was carrying the joko a littlo too far for a majority of the i s e E Now York Custom-Houso was rotten all throagh, and that phere was no hopoof a purification if theso men were forced in, it is astoniubing that there sbould bhave beon a way a striking dissimilarity of recollection evinced by the two witnessos, 1t ia ovident, from tho pronounced disposi- .. | West, opposing tho puriication of that New ish and Canadlan Governments, It le & foct 1t tion to Inquire Into tho mntter manifested in | singlo vote for Cowxixa aud sgaiust Men. | ple, Floronce, Vienns, oud Parls to | ‘Tho flunl rosult of oll this is (tho Mayor's | Yyrkdenof thlves, overcomes us iy a summer “n:“o:‘:“;“:‘::l‘:‘;‘“fi‘““:s‘;f:‘?prmu” grec- | e cattla throughiout the Noribwrest were st the Illinois Bonato yestorday, thot the South. | nrrr and Bunt, unlews thoy doemed them to | London. It was estimated that 60,000 | figuros bolng assumod o bo correct), that, | cloud und excites the speclal wonder of cvery- ony Com- | mure healthy thau at ut, il crn Ponitentinry job is not lo havo swooth sailing at this session. There i4 an jmpres- sion abroad that the circumstances aud eventa connected with the solection of tha sito of the prison will bear a good deal of fn- vestigation, and enything the Legislature can do in thia line will bo appreciated, be improper men, 'Thore was no ovidence of this motive, hawever, iu the debate; on the other hand, thoy had beforo them the positive knowledge that thiugs have boeu changed for tho better since Meumitr and Buur wont fn, What vicious futluences have been brought to bear upon Ropublican Benators that only fiftesn of tham could Le found with conrage to vots upou the sidoof Louosty, and that twenty-throe of them, with all the proofs of dishonesty clearly before them, voted to restoro Antuun and CosNeut—for that was the effect of thelr vote—in the fuce of the imefutable stutowonts of the Presi. dent and the Secrotary of State, the tosti. mony takon by their own comnittees, and tho ropeated declarations of Auruuu that he would make no change? What estimate’ do they pluco upon their oaths and their public duty? How can thoy reconcilo their votos to Busaarox's Gog bill, after having boou through the Logal Committea of the Federal Couucil, prosouta a more nccoptably appear- anoe, Ithns been shorn of ité unfair pro- portions, and mow, instead of breathing tyranny in overy soction, rocognizes the rights of man, cspocially of those persons ‘who are 80 unfortunato ns to socure an clec- tion to the Reichstag. ‘Tho most objection- able clause, empowering the Illouse to deprive offenders of cligibility to future Parliaments, is among the obuoxious pro. 1833, though that rogion was then so re- mote that litt?h could lave boon known about it, But nt lenst it was certain that tho plaguo came by way of Constantino- died in Florenco slone, 100,000 in Von- ice, 060,000 in Paris, 60,000 in Avignon, and 100,000 in Tondou, The “plague was kuown still further back, 'Tho Logiuuinga of autheutic Listory contain ref- orences to it. One thousand yenrs bafore Cumisz 70,000 persons died of it in a singlo yenr in Pulestine, Rowe Jost balf its popne lution by the plague Iu 462 B, C., and 10,000 a huudred years later, It iy said that the plagus sprend over the whole known world in the thisd contury, and ju the cloventh osntury oue-half the known population was swopt away by it, Thero §d vory recont instanco of ity appearance in Russin provious to the present epidemie, It destroyed 40,000 peoplo at Resth, on tho Caspiun Sea; in 182, und it plmost annibilated the Russian army which orowed tho Balkans in 1828-"29, A remanrkable featuro of the present plague, tho other Company, will amount to alout $25,000 for the eight months more than if the gos consnmod was paid for at $1.65 and $2 per 1,000'feet during tho samo timo, at the prices sgreed upou last wook, the whole approprintion for the yesr wns ex- housted in cight months, and that thero would be a deficloncy for the whole year of about 80,000, Ho clnims that, thero hoing no authority to contract any such indebted. ness, tho coatract to pay it is vold, and no tax can be lovied to make up the oxceassive oxpendituro. The resilt of this is, that, for tho servico of gas to tho first of tho presont year, the gas compaulgg, can only bo paid the sum of the appropriation, bo that what it may; that it that sum only equals $1.60 per 1,000 feet, that s all tho city cun Iawfully pay to the Company for the service during the fiscal year 1878, ‘The sorvics for gas in 1870 must bo pro- vlded for by the appropriation for the year 1879, Tho deficloncy for 1878 nust Lo set. Senators,+ Yet to find such Scnators as ALui BoN of Iows, Davis of Illinols, Howsof Wis- conaln, Papnock of Netrasks, TeLier and Cuarrse of Colorado, and others from the budy, B S JoNAy, the new Senator ffom Loufslans, was formerly a practiviog lawger in Quiucy, 1il., which he lelt twenty-three years ago lor the Bouth, ‘The Herald says that he wos “a brill- faut, courageous, and tuorough " lawyer, aud a “gagacious, thoughtful, comprehensive, ag- gressive, and honest’ politieal leader. Dut veally thero are too many adjectives here for u mau of the name of JoNas, —e—— . ‘The rejection of AnrTinur s lkely to bea death-blow to CoxkuiNa's influence fn New York. ‘The breach between hlm und the majors ity of the party in the Senato s dally growing wlder, One correspondent ot Albany says it 13 alucky thing for CONKLING that e got his elec- tlou before this affalr catne up. b i s L N As Senator DAvis nelther ropreacnted the Dumocrats nor Greonbackers, und still less the flled, There need ba no hurry abont appointing hie successor. A Director of the Miat i not neod- ed until hot weatber occaslons a call for cool drinks, stock. Indeference to Mr. Comstock's notions of immodeaty, the monument should never be un. veiled, Miss Touiso Pomeroy, tho actress who was wevorcly injured in & recant raliroad accldent near Shroveport, Ls,, s jmproving rapidly, and her Physictan thinks that, with ordinary care, sho will soon bo out again, It Brigham Young's grave should be robbud, each of his romalning wilows, we supposa, would offer a reward for the recovery of bls body, Wa meroiy throw this out as a hint to worthy snd industrious gravo-rubbers who ara Seollug tho ef- fects of hard times. The Marqnis of Lorne, wo are told, con. ducts fawnily praycrs at Ridesu Hall three times s day, Does the Marqulv know that such extrewe dovoutness Is Juoked upon with & high dogres of suspicion 1n this country, sud that he may be taken for a (lasgow Bank ofcial? Tittn combines muscular strength with n quiek eye, cat-like agility, **sclence," and gamey Prestdent Hayout ‘The inters inicattle dinnsen, fmportance (hat the Usracument, i such action taken by ¢ lvo rapurte. K. W. CuLLod, G Wa full statements a5 to the folso reports prospett ls favorable. B NEW YORK. ers, and the Board of lealth unlte o amoug cuttle reared u the West, and tled in somo way, and, ns tho caso now | Republicans of Iilinols, in his vote azainst re. | 4Uatities; she has no superfuous desh to show = e —p—— o F 9 = 3 visons eliminated {rom the Lill. maintaln @ uest of corruption, to keop a | aud ous that unkes it el the more alurming, | stands, can only by scttled by the gas com. | forming the New York Custom-Houss, the :,:'.‘“I"‘:I:.‘:r":“:"' hd :‘;‘ ::" ':“:h:":::"."""} STRIKES, Custom.touso as the resort of partisan loaf- ars, to pevpotusto & monopaly in New York by giviug undervaluations to New York im- porters, so that they may lLave tho advan- tags ovor oll others,~how cau they recon® cile this with their duty, unot to the Adimuistration, but to the higher respounsi- bility ot publio honesty and tho publio wel- fore? How elso can they vxpect the poople of this country to look upon them except that they are so sunk {u the mire of politics, %0 lost to tha pervonal dignity of their otilo, There {5 ovidently o miutako somowhoroe concerning the movemonts of Brrrine BuLy and the hostile Indlaus who belong to his corps, Latcly we have had him akirmishing around Northern Montana in search of gawe, his runners reprosenting that ho was forced 1o leava British soil through fear of starviug it ho remained. Qur Cauodian cousins seemn to resont this imputation ‘ss calculated to damago tho reputation of the NorthwestTor- sitory a4 o winter resort, aud they have sccordingly been at some pains to deny with ts its rapld spread in spite of cold. ‘Fhoe gorm-theory, in accordanco with which most cpidemics uro now efplained, nssutnes that o certain moderato temperature is regnired to Leop the germs alive, nnd that excessive cold kills them. Ycllow fever, for fustance, has never wpread os an epidemio in cold conn. trios, and tho first overae frost kills the germa in warm countrivs. But this pluguo is spread. ing In midwinter in ono of the coldest coun- tries in Europe, It {4 said to have approacked withiu a fow miles of Moscow, 'Lho mor- panies aceepting in full paymont for the gns servico of that year tho exuct amnount of the appropriation sppheable for that purpose, I'ho gas bills of 1878 eannot bo carried into 1879, and when the appropristion for 1879 is oxhausted the gas companies must shub off tho gay, During the year just elozed Tnz Tninuse repoatedly aud continuously admouished both the Council and the gas companies that tho delay in fixing o prico to ba paid for gas muat ultimatoly involve both in an un. query struggles for solutlon, Who was he rep- resentingl 1s Lis Orut und highest alleglonce to Lord Roscor! e — e~ P The vote of 8enutor Hows, of Wisconsin, to relustate the corrapt ARTIUR regimie at the Por of Now York will watcerially ussist his fricuda in wasuagtog thelr gelef at his defeat, und tend to ruconclle them to s successor, who could uot Lavd done worse aud might have done better, Iulaovident Lt Jist BLAINE is not a Prosi- dentlal candidate, from the voto he gave agalnst tho public luterests on the canflrmation of the <blow hier bralus out It alie didn't give llm & pluce 1bing necessary to mako a fArst-class prima donns. Wo learn that the Princess Loulse laughs atafiveemllo tramp. This may le true, but we will venture (v 4ay that she wouldn't laagh &t an Indiana trawp who cams in tho'back door without kuocking, drew a borse-plato), snd threatened to of miuce pla. e — MRS, FORBES' STOCK, Suectal Disaich o The Trivuue,. 8toux CiTy, Iu., Foh, 4.~—~Mrs, Audrew Forbes, formerly of this city, now of Chlcsgo, had CINOINNATY, O., Feb, 4—A Cosho disputch says: toauy ope attempting to work fu the uud they would bayve been badly the futerferouce of the police, full of druukeu miuers, tidpated.” Parsuson, N, X, ¥ for bigher wages. g ests of tho cattle trado In the Yont: wast ato kreatly mporlied by faley reporia 1esece which iave led to the prodiel tion of 1o lmportations of live cattle by toe U re flgll b nent 1o the Hriild wout’ as will connteract the Infacace o INoTON, D, ., Feb. 4.—Gor Culom Springfled: o Becrotary of Stats hu mule cattle dlsgass to the British Guvernment. o Feden! oremat, about the Harss Naw Yonk, Feb, 4.—Onttle-cxporters, bk charautet: tzing a5 siply tonsenso tho story of the discue wyofdd ‘Cousda probibition for threu muntbs, thak & the cattle are wmost lkely shipped there fron Montrea), sud as water transportation is cloied und buslucss suspended during the tine uf e orobibition, the Canadluns will be cusbled U diapose of thelr distillory-fed cattle, The siess sbip Canads took out to-day 170 bead, snd 2 shipments will contluue without luterruptios ston (0 “The winers of the Ulfl\: Mine, who wera oun atrike, thireatcn viole tulues U 1] their dewands are ucceded to, Last m;h‘*h: number of miners who had been dowo 1 tniuce wers assaulted upou thelr cowlvg 0% ten but o The toks B Parthier trouble 4 b” reb. 4.—~The warpert [} Doxter, Lauibert & Co.'s s{ik it bare 810,000 stock fu the Ban Juas Bullion Company. e — e and 80 corcless of their duty to the country, | tality, moreover, ls unusually lorge, Bomo | scomly trouble. Tho Couneil were Lighly | New York Custom-Ilouse Collector and Naval | The stock was deposited with Weare & Alllson, WHISKY. ‘;‘::l:; ‘:,:’:dig" I;‘::‘:fi&:::‘l;’:::: ‘eho:‘];:': that thoy aro ready to put all theso thlng; reporty say as Ligh as 75 per cout of all pur- | cousurablo for nonm-action, Tho dilstory | Ofticer. Ho vuted to restoro the old gangof | of tbls city, aud the yecelpt left with | gan Fuawcisco, Feb. 4.——Ynlenul~lb;l::‘ koep body and soul together in it. An | behind thom and minuior to the selfsh par. | sons atlacked dio. Ihiu reminds ono of tho | procesdings of thut body wera dus, it is trus, sayenue-Fobbate il corupt Hagitery. u‘x& 2 Co;:‘»:nny " tu s Chicugo, 3 'n-‘: officers last eveuloy discovercd '"',m.'."’fm-om “effcct | tisan greed of one Sunator Ly voting to allow | story of the great Indian city, contalning | to a fuotion, but tha respousibility of tho | A yreas Ireht fn the MI stoc 3 on posit. | Jery fn the basewmeat of & restaurant o B 3:‘::?;::3:' ‘1‘1:.‘:! . ll‘::’\:rmla:tmll:i%:): bimto play Prosllent, to defy tho laws, to | nearly 2,000,000 fubabitauty, that was blottod | wsfority is nouo the less, 'Flioy should not great light in tho Missouri Leelslaturo hus | slix monthi, to kuep it out of the | stroet, conducted by Louts Meuvier, whb waiutain o gavg of defruuders of the rov. enue, and to make his pervons! juterests and those of bhis machine clique wsuperior to tho public rovenuo? ground at all, has not been in the United Htates, and is now encamped on Frenchiman's Creek, twenty.Ave miles north of the bound- out of existunco two or three couturies ago by a visitation of an epidemio similar in its claraoter to the Black Plague. Lave permitted tho faction to contrul tho action of tho Boanl. The Council sbould understaud that their appropnations Intraduced a LI to grobibit the playfog of cro- fue und marbles on Sunday, It would be ua cusy to prolibit lyfug fu bed after 9 o'clock or cating fried wush for breakfuat. warket. \When time was up, for somo reason, the Compauy would not surreuder the recelpt. Last Friday Mre. Forbes was jn tha ofice of her sttornev, d. F. Valletts, 204 Lanslle ratus in futl worktug order, @ ments, ete., were captuged, and the lodged in jatl. Thbe pr “Thie splsits, 0¥ roprieisd rty, wich will b_c:_" fulted to the' Governwent, L valuod 3 $10,000, fme ‘fheve 18 occasion for all the alarm that | for gos canuot extend beyoud the fiscal year, Ry i street, Chicago, when Judze Brauley, attoruey Caited ary line. It is carnestly to bo hoped tho e 5 X " | ‘The Lottery Reveal blil has passed both : C —The casa of the L0 Cauadian story §s the truo ouo, for tho peoplo to demand o rockou- | is fult in Europo in view of thia droadful vis- | aud honco tho total espenditure for gas | i 00 of the Loulstana l.umslnmr‘cu:;\:lng tos “-’;;h e llullu:;n " anyeufly’ b l;:cuutml Sists. s::mh‘:'l'hffgh.‘u pfl:fllrfl:u Tectiticr int¥ s— ing of those Sonators, who, with all | itation. Quarantiue rogulationshavoalready | cannot exceed the wum sppropriated, They J W 8. Aexcibl, allette asked to ‘The British and Canadian Governments have mads the sensational reports communi. cated to them rvegerding the existonce of pleuro-pneumonia in the United States the occasion for an arder probibiting the importa. tion of American cattle into either the King- dom or the Dominion, and in so doing Lave struck a serious blow at so fwportant in- terest, besides inoreasing the cost of wmeat in their own markets. It will be vews to tho great cattle-producivg regions of the Wost that the discaso has obtuiukd such a foothold us to render thu exportstiou of livewtock a source of peril to forvign the proofu of fraud aund dishouesty beforo them, doliborately voted to coutinue a policy wuuder which this Govern- ment would ultimately go to pieces. Wo are ostouished to sse tho mnames of men voting for Coxxring and his corrupt wachinery whom wo bad supposed to be actuated by wmotives of personal purity aud general intcrest in the publio welfare, It bas alwoys Leen assuwed that tho United States Hunate wes so fur removed from par- tisan jutluences und from tho corruption of politics thut it would nct, us a body, i d.fouse of the general wulfare; but the been established by Turkey, Etaly, Austriu, and Germany ; and the other nations of Eu- ropo will unquestionably protect themselves in tho smwe wanuer. The usefuluces of quarantine i3 no longer disputed by scicntitic men. No louger sgo than last sunmner it saved Galveston aud Mobile from yellow fover, though both citios had proviously suf- fored much from it, sud wero supposed to ba peculiarly subject to its iufluences. Itis probuble that a rigid quarantine way stop, or at least limit to & comparatively small territory, the spread of this other und wmors dreadful pestitonce, But it will not kuow tho numberof lamp-posts, sud ean esti- mato the adlitional amount of gas nceded. 1t is casy, therefors, to compute how much a8 a given amouut of money will psy for. When the Council makes tho appropriation, the suw of that approvriation necessarily liwits ghe price to be paid per lamp or per 1,000 feat. Tho Council, therefore, cannot bo duceived, uor con the gas compauy. ‘Lhe Council must know how many gas-lamps can be pald for with tbe appropriation, and for how many wonths they can bo paid for. If tho dppropriation do not equal the dewsud of the gas cowpanics, then the city Democratic quarrel. 1f the Luottery could have hetped ull the ciques equally it would uot bave been huterlersd with, 2 Lm— GaNpntTa, like BRACONSFIELD, 5 8 Jow; 80 the auclent race now bas repredentatives at the Lead of the first two natlous in Europe, Both of thewm, however, ure apostates, which suguets auuther und very differcat truin of reflections. et—— HAWTHORNE was tho first blographer whose micrit was sppreciated by u new Adwinistration. He was mude Cousul to Liverpoo), which patd. et It will bo wise for the St. Louls €'d to wait until all the evidence 13 fn belyge 1L decldes at Judge Brovarer *shuuld Le deprived ol look at 1t, uud while doiog so, Mirs. Forbes snatched the puper from Lim aud, at once tak- ing the cars, camo to Bioux City aud drew out Ler stock, which waa dellvered to lier tu spite uf protesting telegrumy, Valletto Is o sn embar- russlog place, und strongly disapproves tho action of bis client. e ——— SUDDEN DEATH. Boeclal DigaicA (0 The Tridune, MiLwiukig, Feb. 4.—James M. Case, on- gineer of the Marloe Boller-Works, fell deaa at hus post of duty ut 11 o'clock tbis forencon, of heart disease, Diseated was 38 years old, snd leaves g wile and dougbier. This is the thied e of sudden death of udults witlun three CETES 10 the Governmeut the sum - uf 85,00 of thesuit. et RAISINS DIRECT, Svectat Dispaich to Tha Trid NEw OnLEANS, Feb, 4.—Tbs Malsgs, and heg eutira casgo of 86, d consigned sud go through by rall un of your uity. e—— - DECLINED. PaiLADELPELL, Feb. 4—1t B vov Diroctorshlp of the Upited States it Liw i Decemver last, o Lo i rausportition buud to au tuportivg b iy cxer Pape ¢ity, has been cowmpromised, m“f‘h":n&-“ " 3 "unmn brit direct fre QGrant bas arrived at this W"www"‘ e or . Jefuitel? understood tiat Col. Snowden has dedlis Leade™