Chicago Daily Tribune Newspaper, February 21, 1879, Page 2

1 i 1 i I cently investigated Defrees, daraging report as to his lettor 18" quite canstic, and Finlay's report. in) nlgd, ssgitniy you to have sense derstind the testimony taken b nittee, you Knew them to be, 18 an extract: urized their publication. pudiated by the Committes o tures, cfinu’ulcr of your own political fajth, amajority of whom nlense observe that 1 use the most_appopriate In the the present vccasion,” TYour asrertion that the e, in tals ofice cannot be uni true, 60 faras bu reverse side of the doar of & whisky-ehon, or would unable you to comprehiena 1t 1 follows? 11 enys that he lies, o helt responsible for lte publication, wThe charges made arc | ou are concerned, Jetter to Congressman Finlay, of Ohlo, who re- and tnade quite 8 conduct. Defrees’ reviews in detall aud stiall Follow- enough to u ore your Com- when vou tu- Thiey had been re- n Puiblic Expendls are gentlvemen of You will word *lies? as the Taglish lnuguare for The fetter concludes ystem of hookkeeping derstond fs doubtiera as It coutd not cxpecied |‘m your limited knowledue of {hnt aclenco, acanired in adding up chalk marks on the shonld ngncrt, and can show Lo Any man having suilicient rlnwlcl\v 10 understand the subject, that oftice ure e well kept as in any Departnes There 18 not 8 dul avernment, [ H traneaction of the oftice, 11 out, nor any business hat {8 not recordea aud proper! [ tnls [t Lo b f e dollar recelved or 1y returned to the Tressnry. Ask the accounting oflicers of Ihr:t Department, _and ~ they will tell you that the accuunts of no_ other disnnrsing oficer of ihe Government ¢ to them fo s belter or more satisfaciory shape than from thiw ollice. our fuiure fnbore ofore Justices of Peace 1n our townshiva. know nothing about printing and bipding: Take the advice of vne who has proper apprecistion of your capaclty: Unntine to the pettifopging of dog cuscs You antt when a man uitempts tu spesk on asubject of which he 1# ua Jenornt as a lotientot, he 18 surd to accomplish the fest of Dagheery in weiting it #cil down as un uomitigsted nes, tionately, Thine, affec- Jonx D, Drrnets, 1f Finlay has any sand In his craw, and there 18 no good resson to heheve Lo hus not, there 18 a probability sides may nial plstola and coffee for two, that wounded “honah " on both ke il necessary to hava recourse to Ths wilt make Fiu- Iny, of course, prominent, but then, he 1s an Onloan, anl has o rlght of the publie eye. to cluln the attention GEN. BARLOW'S 8TRANGE CONDUCT IN FLORIDA. WaSHINGTON,, Feb, 18.—Gen, Fo apeell fo Cleteland Hlerald, n F. C. Burlow made a remarkable spectacto of Limself belore the Potter Commitiee t-day, Golng to Florida at ated with the Republicons there, the request of lecmubmul knowlng thelr Decem! turning Board sotting Jorth 8 Republl er, 1o, fn the nfternovn, President Grant, b““.li nssuLl~ ) betng in their case, on the 4th of be wrote the can view, contluding argument to be used lm(ny 1he Re- and the same night advised Dr. Cowdilly, mein- Ber of the Board, 1o roturn the State for T Later the samo vight be told Tiden's counsel, Parris, what he had done, who telezraphed it to Pelton, and on it bused the claim of the State, ilde “The next morning he met by nppolutment lead- injz Deanocratic lawyers, and clusious to thew, winl later announced tis con- still wrote o fetter to Dr. Coweill urging the Doard to return for Tilden. After this confession nohody wenders that bis Republican assoclutes distrusted him as they did, THE RECORD. . BENATE. WaAsnINGTON, D. C., Feb. 20.—Mr. McDonald calicd up the Bennte bill to appoint Spruilia Braden ao Ensign fo the United States navy. It was passed. (Braden is the younz man who took the prize for excellence in the English Nantieal 8chool, but refused a commission in the English navy, asit would liave compelied him to renonnce his American citizenship. The following bills on the calendar were passed: The House bill to give Circut Courts super- vising jnrisdiction in certain criminal cases. The House bill to ameud Sec. 824 of the Re- vised Statutes relative to the fecs of District- Attoroeye, Mr. Hamlin, from the Com mittee on Forelen Relations, reported smendments to the Bun- dry Civil bill appropriating $2,000 for the widow of the Intu Justin E. Culburn, Consul-General at Mexico, and §7,000 for tiie widow of Bavard Taylor, late Minister to Germavy. Referred. $ir. Matthews cailed up Ul i¢ joint resolution anthorizing the Secretary of the Treasury to scl I} the public propett at tho corner of Fourth s Vino streets, Cinclunatl, Passed, “Flie Benate Juia uside temporanly the Post- Office Appropriation bill, in order thut Benator Shiclda wight speak in favor of the bil ing pensfons to tho surviving soldiers ol Mexlean war. At ths goucluston of Scuator Shiclds’ remarks, consideration wos resumed Appropriation hill,; ‘nud-+the debate on Uie Bro- zillun Mail subsldy smendiidut. was' continued, the pending_question befng on the amend- ment of Mr. Bailey to limit the contract for the Brazillan mail service to five years Instead of ten, as reported by the Committee. After do- bate, the nmendment of Mr. Batley wasrejected, —yeus, 25; naya 81,~—ns follows: YEAS. Bafloy, Uerefo: inyard, Iuwe, Leck, Kernan, Booth, Mcbonald, Comeron(Wis), McMillan, Cose, Mci'herson, Eaton, Morrhmon, Grover, Morgan, * Hurrls, XA Allison, Darnay, Anthony, Eustis— Barnum, Gariond, * Blalne, Hamln, Bruce, Hill, = Burnside, Hoar, Butier, Ingulls, Cameron (Pa.), Kellozg, Coukling, Kirkwood, Conover, Lemur, Daywe Unltea States." rant- the of the Post-Uflice Morrlll, 2 Wadlergh—286, Malthews, Mazey, Fuddack, Patterson, Suunoers, Bhiiolds, Spencer, Withers—31, Mr. Eaton moved to amend s0 as to strike out the words requirlng that the vessels be # American built sud owned,” and nsert In lou thereof & vlause requiring that they be *owned, commanded, und jnauned Dy citizens of the 1n support of this amendiment e argued thut the contract should be open to competition, und not left for John Roach. (Euton) meant by his amend: of the United States mizht e meut that citizens buy foreigo ships nd compete for Lhis contract, . ‘fhe amendment of Mr. Eaton was rejected,— veas, 10; unys, 34,—ss [ollowa: YEAB, Tinlley, Marrin, Beck, Tleroford, | Lo, dunes (Nev. ), Coxe, Jonen (Fla,), Eaton, Keruan, dordon, Lawar, Grover, Anthony, Baruum, Bayard, inine, ruge, A1, urneide, Cameron (Pa.), I[luwe, Camaron (Wia. ), Intalls, , Conkling, Kelloug, Conover, Kirkwaod, Suttuuwa, Mr, Ings thut u MeDanald, Melthorsos, Merrimon, Morgan, Sauinbury, Smeida, Vourheca—10. Maxoy, Moreill, taunuars, Snencer, Felier, Wadlelgh—34, stis submitted an amendment provid- peither controct shunid be considered in foree i€ service on elther line be sbundoned or discouttnued, ‘Fhe amendment of Mz, Bul —veas, $35 nays, 15, Mr, ud o servies, Rojected—yeas, 22 Yras, Tarris, 3 Hereford, B Hown, Tooth, Kermitn, Cuwmusron (Wis,), Mc. Lauton, Mcl'herson, Ldimuads, Aleraimon, Vrover, RATS, Harnnm, Dormey, Dlufne, Lust, Dbruge, Garlaud, Jaucusila, Hawilis, fsutler, 1ni Cowmeron (P's.), 1, , Coks o (Fla.), oz, Mrwwoud, vaneiple, wnd nothing would i fur it and forfeit bls sell-res Lawar, ew York ltne » \'ln[\'lu submitted no amendient ore Iatts was gfreed to, Murrill submitted an _smendment to pay 310 per mite | of 830 per unle for 3 uays, 80, as fol Mareag, Moreill, Ouleuog, Randulph, Kansom, Youraoe, Wadiuipl o9, Motthews, Fudldock, Patlorson, {1 Bpeucer, Wittere—~il oy hall sun witerustely ork wid Baltaore, W Mr, Cockrell fnquired it the Senator would support we bl if this wmendment should Le 0.t el 3 Ar, Whyte unld he was opposed ta tha bill on duce him to vote L ‘Fhe amenyment was rejected—yeus, 19; nays, 25, as fullows: RS TEAS, ereford, Towe, Jouus (Fla.), K Mellonuld, Ldauunds, Ml Girover, Mersimon, Jlarris, LI Anthooy Kustls, Uagouni, Gurland, wrnaide, Huwlip, auwrus (Pa.), Hour wmcron (Win, 3y Inewlle, oukling, - Kelloeg, rkwood, NeMillas, Moruan, Marn) Yaozheds, Wadlelgh—10.5 Matthews, Muxey, Faddock, Patigrson,: Y Plumu, Ttollins; Sbieldu, Bovaces—28 » ' YHE CHICAGO TRIBUNE Messrs. Davis_(111), Dennis, and Whyte, who woutid fiave vatell in the aflirmative, were pafred with Measrs, Miteholl, Ferry, and Sorgeat, wio would tave voted in the negntive Pending discnasion, Mr. Mitehall, from the Committes on Rmironds, reported back the Sen- ate resolution directing the Conmuiittee to in- quire fnto the expedieney of allowlng the use of rallrosil telegraph 1lnes for commerelal poses, togarhier With a report on the subject, nud an amendment to the Sundrey Clvil bill providini for a Commlesion to sit during the reeces to fn- vestigate the relations between the Western Unfon und other telegrapls companies; also the relations betweon the Western Unfon Cumpuny wnd the press. Ordered that the report he printed and ""\""‘“"“?“t}“‘ be referred to the Comimittee on Appropriations. In submitting t,llw report Mr, Mitchell sald 1t was slgzned by every member of the Comuittes exeept one, ind ll‘ml member was not able to attend rome meetings, ‘The Benate then );mxnded with the Post-Ot- flee Appr-priation bill, In taking n votc on an amendment the Senate was found to be without a quornm, Sub: »qncutlf- scveral Senators came fnto the hatl, and Mr, Whyte, with s view to as- certulning whether a quotum was present, moved that the Scunte adlourn, This was de. clded fn the nexative—yeas, 53 .mays, 87, A (quorun was now present, Mr, Oglesby, at 10:30 o'clock, moved that the Senate adjourn, but jt was dleagreed to. Mr. Jones (Fin.) advoeoted his amendment to include the Bay of Mobile and Pensacola as stopping places of the line, The mnendment was rejected—yens 203 nays 20 My, Beck salit thery was no genunine quornm liere unless the pairs were broken, and there- fore no real business could be dona. “The Senate uerced 1o the Committes's amend- ment {n relutlon to the Brazilfan mail lne,— yeua 23, nuys 15,—us follows: YEAS, Bruce, Eustls, - Patterson, Burnside, tordo; Tollins, Butler, Hamlin, Saunders, Cameron (Pa), Ml Sharon, Cockrell, Tyzalla, Speneet, Culie, Kellozt, Wind Conaver, Kitkwood, Witaera=23, Dorsey, Musey, Naxs, o Talfey. Jonen (Fla.), Oplesby, Reck, Keenan, Padiluck, Davis (W, Va.), MeMillan, Teiler, Faton, McPherson, Yoorheen, Ferry, Merrimon, . Wadloigh—17, Hlerafurd, Morgun, Numerous pairs were announced, hus a- counting for the absence of Senators. ‘The oth: er amendments of the Committee were agreed to. Mr. Ferry offered an amendment authorlzing the Postmaster-General to readjust the compen: satfon for carrsing the mails by rallronds, wnd substituting spoce for weight, with the addition of apeed and elassitication of matl matter, divid- Ing ft {uto four parta, with spcelfic detinitions, ilr. Ferry sald this amendment was deslred by tho Post-Oflice Department, and bud recefved sume consideration by the Post-Office aml Ap- propriation Committees; bealdes it was destred by ihe publishers of uewspapers und other prfnted metter. ‘e pmendinent was ngreed to. Mr. Ballev, at the instance of the Post-Offles Committee, offered an amendment providing tor the rendjustment of the salarie of Post- master of the Ihird, fourth, and fifth classes under the act of 1860, Mr. Oglesby at 12:30 o’clock moved to ad- journ. Disagreed to. Alr, Balley, by request, withdrow his amend- ment, with o view that It wight be offered to sume ather bill, ‘Fhie bill was then reported to the Senate, the amendmenta concurred in, and the bifl passed, —yuas, 253 nuys, 15 At 1o'cluck the Senate adjourned. noUSE, Mr. Wood asked thut a sessfon be ordered for to-morrow uight tor the consideration of reports from the Commitiee of Ways and Means, oir. Atkins objrcted, nud stated he would ob- Ject o eversthine untl) the Legtslative Appro- Printton bill was disposed of. 8o inuuy membets, however, papcaled to him to vield that he did so, but Mr, Hale objected ta nny busiuess, and moved to 1o into Committeo on the Leuislative ill, stating thint his alde of the House was anxious to goon with that. il alr. Cubb, rising to a question of the bighest privilegry was recoguized by the Spuaker wnd eallea un the Florida contested-election case of Finley vs. Bisbue. Mr. Conger ruised the question of eonaidera- tion, but the House by & vote of yeas 135, nuys 122, determined to proceed with the efection wuge. ‘This was a strict party voto with the exception of Turney, who voled with the Republicans in the neative. ‘The 11ouge then prorecded to the considera- tion of the clection'case.” “* ‘[he rerolutlons of the majority of the Com- mittee on Elections declare thut Jesso J, Finley (contestant) ig, and flornee Bishee (tho sitting member) 18 not, entltled to the svat ps the Representatlys from the First District of Flurida, ‘I'ieoe resolutions were supported by Messrs, Willlams_ (Ala.), Cundler, und Cobb, whilo Messra, tliseack, Lapham, und Bisbee supported the minority report, decluring Bisbee entltled tuthe seat. "he minority rvesolutlons were then wich- drawn, and o vote was taken on the mnjority resolutions; and they were agreed to,— , 1814 naye, 133,—a strict party vote wih the excep- tlon of Harrlson and Turney, who voted with the Republicans {n the negative, Mr, Finley then appeared at the bar of the llm‘mu and was sworn fu, tukiog the modified oath. Notlce was given that the South Carolina coutested-cinctlon cases would be called uo next Monduy. ‘The Ilouss then took a recess, the ovening seaslon to be for memoria) services 1n honor of tho decensed members Welsh (Neb.), and Will- fams (Mleh.). In the evenlng sesslon resolutfons were of- fered und adopted expressive of the respect i which the memory of thedeceased members ks held, und eulogies upon the lifo und public character of each weredelivered, alter which the House ndjourned, ‘I'he Deimucratic eaucus called for this evening was pustponed untll to-morrow evenlug, CRIMIE. SCALPPERS. pismateh 1o Cincinnail Enquirer., Br. Louis, Feb. 30.—The Grand Jury have tound hall-a-dozen Indlctinents sgainst Chester L. Watte, ex-Auditor, and Gen. IL. fealord, ex-General Pussenger 'Agent of the Misrourl Paclde Rallroad, who skipped out lust spring after the discovery of thelr ucts of embuzale- ment. Tne Company have carcfully kept secret the nature of thelr defalcation until now, but the full fucts have been ascertatved, und will ba published to-morrow, Both Whito and Hleaford were highly trusted by the Company, nnd their fall created o stir (v rullroad ,und soclal vireles bere, It appears that Neaford was tha originator of the frauds, I began operating upon the pro- ceeds of 1,000-mils tickots, worth €23 to $30 euch, nud, when Auditor White deteeted the frauds, the two men hicld a conference, tho re- sult of which was the sale of the tickets aud ap- propriation of the proceeds went on 68 before, only White shared {n the same. Groning bold- er, the two mudo the system apply to ether tiekets, Muney came to them in plenty, und they dispensed it rovally. White, In the capact- 1y of Auaitor, had charge of all tha rallroad ace counts, aud mmong others of the weekly record of tieke By White's improved systum of poulikeeping the ftems which went to make up the steal wero entered In o ook called * For- elin Bulances,” waieh White kept himaelt, and wero duly distributed mmone various roads, chiefly siflalt lines I the South Boutheast wnd South South A Alnt made frrecular returng, the entrivs being shifted trom rood to voud so a8 (o makis the discovery more unlikely. Te swas due 1o au aecidenral meeting of o Mis- sourd Pacitle olllaal wnd the Treasurer of the New dersey Southern in a New York streat-cur 1hnt the discovery of the fraud wus wade,—the Mingurer Psatle man renarking that the Jersey Jowd owed the Missourt Paoific a bulanes of S1,600. The ottlelnt of the Jeraey lload neauped I that the' balanee was the other way, and that the Migsours Paclle man ad hetter have s bouks fnyestigated when he cot home, ‘Uhis sturted the Missounan, who called npon Qliyer tiarrlsop, then fu New Yorh, and told lim what Do i Jearned, Mr. Garrlson went to A, Law's, stugied up Ui secount between the two rowts, wd digeovered the fruud, An interview fol- lowed with Audlitor Waite, who coulessed, a3 alos did Healord, und the next doy both mea were jubssing. 1L leurnwd that since then White has been staying fu Cunady, und that Heatord hus been aeting us Pasoenger Agent ol the Peunsylyanty Central in New York City, with an ollles ut Nu, 500 Broadway, till u shiort thue siuce, when e wus trunsfurred Lo the New Englund oflles of the suup Cumpany, with . an ofiice at No. 23 Wustlifizion uvenue, Duriug the last day or Lwo eiforts have been made to et o requisition for Healurd, butat would bo uscless, as ft s Byown thut the fullowing telogrum wout over e wires u few days seut b Lo Grurge H. Meajord. ate., Buston: Ten o pur- |+ dictmenta found agalnst sou fn the Uriminal Court. Jaland Pond would be n good objeetive point, or sume qulet spot in mid-ocean,!” Heatord has doubtless taken advantage of the ntimation, ANTANTICIDT, Sneetat Dispateh ta The Teidune. MiLwAukEe, Feb. th-'flnhth forenoon the body of a fuil-grown infaft was found ina vault connected with tenement-house No. 433 Weils street, Inquiry cstablished the fact that Mary Urifiin, n girl 18 years of age, living {n the family of Witlum Perry, ono of the occupants of the tenement, ns a servant, zave birth to the child about ten duays ago, and, after strangling it, diposed of the body as ahove stated. Mary never lost an hour's flme from her work on ac- count of ilness, and thus in o meawirs avolded susplelon of ler crime, although Mrs, Perry had Innocently arrived at the conclusfon that all was not rleht, from her hagzard appearance malnly. — Dotectiva O'Connor arvested the inurderess this afternoon on hor return {rom a shopoiiys tour with o als- ter, who came to the eity from Whitewater two cu 8 since for a visit, ‘Ihic parents of the girls restde In or near Whitewater, Durivg the time that the body remalned in the vault rats gnawed the lower portion of it in a shocking manner.” The lower linbs sere nearly devourad by the vermin, ‘Ihe, face, however, was hot touctied, “The girl takea lier arrest, under such grave elrcumatances, with coulpess und apparent resfzaation, thinking thmt a simple dental ought Lo bo suflicieut to clear her of all suspleion, Late this aiternoon Mary Griflin confessed that.she gave blrth to the child, and, finding it dend, threw ft futo the vault to conceal her shame, 8ue 1s held a prisoner, subject to. the result of official fnvestlzation. ‘The father of the ehitd issald to be one leter Doyle, of Enat Tray, Wis. Mary's father Is employed in the Reaper Works ai Whitewnter. BEWING-MACIHINT MAN. Spectal Dispatch to The Tribune. Vincrnses, lnd,, Feb, 20.~News reached here to<day that one W, 11, Brvant, claliniug to be a sewing-machine agent representing a Vine cennes firm, went to the house of Mr. WL IL. Dally, at Iazlcton, a small place south of this eity, and, finding Mr. D, absent from home, fn- sulted his wife, Mrs, Dally fuformed her hus- band upon his return of 'the indignitics of the agent, whereupon e becamo terribly enraged, and, taking lis revolver, procceded to fimd Bryant. After a short seareh he espied his vie- thw, and fmmediately opened tire ot bim, dis- chnrging without cfect three chambers of hls revalver, Spectators intervosed, sud provably saved the Ifeof the terrllied avent, who was prumplly taken in custody by the proper au- thoritics, GEONGE WASUINGTON. Snsetnl Disparen to The Tribune. LouisviLLe, Ky., Fob, 20,—Georze Washing- ton, the negro ravisher, who fe to be hanzed to- morrow noon, has taken things remnrkably casy thus far. [le ato heartily to-day, and at 11 p. m. was preparing to slcep. Washinuton has embraced the Catholle falth and withdrawn his permission that certaln physicians can have his body after death. Ko had belleved, untll con- vinced of the Impossibility of such a thing by s splritual advisers, that the physicians would reatore his lifo and smugglo him out of the city. Washington glalms to be 34 years of age, nnd is sentenced for rape-upgn the person of Francts guu,ln;zledlll years, The deed was committed et 19 lust. ANGELL. Sneeiat Disnateh to The Tridune. PuiLapeLrni, Feb, 20.—Angel), the default- ing Secretary of the Pullman Palace Car Cow- oany, bgs had n fine passage home, The Ameri- can bark Shooting Star, Capt. Newell, in which the sgent of the Company salled with him Irom Lisbon. Jan. 12, was telegraphed off the Cancs, this nfternoon, sud will probably be up some 1imo to-morrow or nuxt duy, nceording to the fre. As vet, there has heen no communieation with her except by pllot, She has made an ex- cellent passage. MOUNT VERNON. . Bosefal Divnatch to Tha Trinune. Mr. Veisox, N, Feb. 20.—George Batflng- ton pleaded guilty in our Clreuit Court to steal- iIng 840 from a widow uained Bater, and was scntenced to the Penitentiary for throe years. He was yesterday aentenced to four vears for steallng wheat. “I'he sentence of ‘to-day will'be- glnat the expiration of that of yesterdav. Jdohu ratson was sentenceid on Monday to 1wo years in the Penitentiary for burziary and lareeny, but. tolay on a petition of oflivers and citizens his term was lessened Lo one year. BRIBED ALDERMEN, CincinNaTi, Feb. 20.—A dispateh from Nesw- ark, O., says there Is a decided commotion [n Ahat place on account of the publication, by or- der of the Clty Counci, of the names of former tnembicrs of the Counail, with dates and the amounts of money {llegally taken from the Clty Treasury under different pretexts, ngeregating $9,000, “Many ol the reelvfenta are among the muoat prominent cltizens, The Sollcitor 13 Ine structed tu commence sult for the rerovery of thls inoney b once, “This, addod to th recently- iscovered frregularities In the Connty Clerk's office, oceasion eonskterablo excitement, SLIPPERY. Spenlal Disatch to The Tribuns. GRAXD Rarips, Mivh, Feb. 20—CapiLrac, Mich,, Feb. 20.—Dan Shay, a noted rough, who broke Jail at Luaington, whero ho was in cus- tody, on a charge of assault with intent to kill, aud obtalning monvy by false pretenses, was arrested there ml Jodeed n fnll’on the 17th, Last nluht he broke jall at Cadillne, and made roud his escape,” thourh hotly pursued: by o nosae of ofticers, 4 BRIEF LIBERTY. &peeial Digpateh to The Tribune. ApRIAN, Mieh., Feb, 20,~Warren Parker, ree leased from the Inalana State Prison on Wednes- day, after serving three years for forgery, was iminediotely rearrested, and {s now jafled fiera on nwarrant charging o ko offensa. Varker, four years nzo, while studylug mudiciLe in this by, lorzed the name of u younz business womsu fratm whom he bad obtained a vromise ol mur- riage for a cousiderable sum, und ubsconded, FORGED DRAFTS. Br. Paur, Minn, Feh. 20.—Dispiwhes re- celved by the First Natlonal Mank hero state that a forged dralt for 8600, payable to the or- der of Alexander Rumsey, Jr., hns been pre- sented to [lerring & Bears, Jefersou Oity, Mu, and four forged drafts to the same order nave been refused fn New York, FPossibly the nego- tition of more auch draits wil be uttempted. A WOMAN FORGER, CINCINNATY, O, Feb, 20,—Mra, Murion Weat, of Indlanapolis, was arrested at Washington Court-llouse, O., yesterday for forgery, having ralsed o cheek af 330 to £3,000, T cek Waa g hfiun by a furmer whotusthis woman bad fn her ile. ACQUITTYD, 8aN Francisco, Feb. 20.—~In the United States Clreeult Coust, U, HoB. Hendorson, ox- Postmaster *at - Blly, San 'doaquin County, charged with eubezziement, was aequitted, CAPTURED, Cixcinyati, O, 20,~[Turry Tlulso, sup- posud to bs the man who outraged ittty luttle Tloburg on Tueaday tast, was arrest and placed fu tho stutlun-house this noou, ————— SCANDAL. Specind Disvarch o Tha Tridune, Derworr, Mich, Feb, 20.—A divarce suft qnite out of the ordinary run commenced . tos day, esciting u lively sensation on account of thie peculiur phuses it presents il the promi- nentsuclul position of the purtios Interestod, The wife of Levnard Reew, -an extenslve (r) guuds deal ruys tor sepuru- tiun from her bughand, setthyz forth that In difteen yewrs o0 wedded lifs sho has become o motlier of uine cuildren, the youngest 8 bube of v few months, and Lhut, she has been driven fo utter desperotion by ber husband’s usperslons upon the pateruityjof somo ot the older children, ho clalining they are the fruit of filicit futercourse with o wealthy con- wractor, Allen Holues, ‘The lauer had lows heen l\et-xi'l best friend, und u heavy creditor. While coutinuing to Hyo with her, b b, us ulleged, for years continually taunted her with fliegtimacy of the childron und suught to wring conlusswus Irom ber, Rather shun confase Lo the hemous offenss of wolch sho i3 tnnocent, aud to detend the reputation of the 1litle vous, sbio uow gocs into the divores vourt, unil detlos Reeg to substuntiate in publle what 6 bk s nersistantly charved in private. FRIDAY, FEBRUARY (3] 1879—-TWELV FOREIGN Debate on the Amnesty Meas- ure in the French Deputies. Much Opposition to the Adoption of a General Bill on the Subject. Elght Thousand of the Olyde Ship~Carpenters Now on o Strike, The King of Burmah Accomplishes o Most Murderous Revo- . Jution. Elghty of the Nobility Killed to Ilaeso His Roynl Fanoy. General Ravolt .Th?antonod by the Unpald Egyptian Army Officers, No Fresh Cages Reported in the Piague-Infected Districts. TRANCE. AMNESTY AND IMPEACHMENT. Pants, Fob. 20,—There is considerable dis- sension among Iepublicans concerning the questions of amnesty for political offenses and the impenchment of tho De Broglio Min- istry., De Mnrcers, Minister of the Interlor, s becoma very unpopular with tho Ex- tremists, in consequence of his anuulling the voto of the municipallty grauting money to assist returning Communists, aud his neser- tion of authority over tho polico. The Journal Des Debats (Leon Say's organ) to- dny oppores the impenchment scheme. AMBASSADORIAL TRRANSFER, Panid, Fcb, 20,—Tissot, the French Minis- ter to Greceo, is likely to be appointed Am- bassador to Constantinople in place of Four- nier, transferred to Vionna, DEBATE ON THE AMNESTY DILL, VensainLzs, Feb, 20.—Io the dobate inthe Chomber of Deputies to-day on the Amnesty bill, Lonis Blano nrgued that the Govern- ment's bill, by bestowing pardon, maintained an orbitrary prineiple that would exclude 1,300 or 1,400 persons from clemency. Am- nesty, he maintaiued, should be plonary. The great Republio of the United States had, at the closo of the Civil War, understood tho truo character of ampesty. Horeoapitulated various enuses which provoked the Com- mune, ns,tho excitement and privations of sicge, and the contempt shown for the municipal liberties of Paris, aud declared that if the Chamber refused to grant plounry amnesty ‘it must expect widesprend ngita- tion, - M. Andrienx argued that the adoption of plenary amnesty would causo n disastrous renction, aud deprive the Republic of the fruits of oight yeors of moderation, T said tho present Governmont, in relying upon Parlinmont and the' country, had nothing to fenr. Ministor Leroyor severcly stigmatized tho Communea as a promeditated Socialist move- ment, enrried out ‘in the presonce of tho enomy. It wnsimpossible to grant nmnesty " to those who bonsled that they would re- vive the Comwmune, “and glorified in their misdeeds. Ifo donied that the majority of the public favored plenary amuesty, and oven if they did he weuld not agree thereto, 1lo appenled to the Chambor not to rofuse the Government ita confidence. Mr. Naquet spoke in support of plenary amnesty, Tho general debato then closed. Tho discussion of the slanses is fixed for to-morraw, . THE PROSPECT. Lowpoy, Feb. 20,—A correspondent at Paris states that certainly less than 100 members of the Chamber of Deputios will vote for unconditlonal nmuesty. GREAT BRITAIN. THE STRIKES. Livenroor, Fob, 20,—Tho strike not being ontiraly sottlod hore, the_truops remnin at tho request of 1ho magistratos. : ‘The Bolton cotton operatives are striving agninst the 10 per cent reduction, whila the Sheflleld sulsors manufacturers are reducing wages from 5 ta 15 per cout. Tho number of ship-builders on n strike on the Tyne ship-yards iucrensed to 8,000 yeaterday, FAILURE. Loxpox, Feb, 20.—Thomas 8utton, nhlp-. owner and merchant, of Bhiclds ‘and Now. castlo, has failed. Linbilitios estimated at £120,000, TIIE CATTLE TRADE. At n meetivg of the Morsey Docks and Ilarbor Bourd yesterdny, it was decided to spond £16,000 in crectiug slaughtor.shods und linrage necessary to the continnance of the American eattle teado. FINANCIALLY' EMDARRASSED. TLoxnoy, Fob, 20,—Within the Inst few days the embarrassient of au old.catablished houss in the Ghina toa trado hns beon freoly referred to. A group of spoculative buildurs in Glasgow I8 also reported in ditleulties, LAYARD. It is snld that 8ir Younry Layard will not roturn as Ambassador to Constantinople, DURMAIL . A MUBDELOUS KING. QOaroorry, Feb, 20.—A report from Man. delay usseris that thq King of Burmah had murderud all the Royal Piinces und their au. tira families, and roplaced the new Ministers with those formorly fu oftlce, thus resioring o despotio Governmont. TURKEY, HEFORNS, CONSTANTINOPLE, Fob, 20,~—The Porte hus appolnted four Commissioners to suparintond tho proposud reforms in tho adminwtration of Asla Miuor, RULOATIA, Tusova, Fob, 20,—The snembers of tho Tulgariau Assembly hava nenrly ol arrived, There s considerable excitement in conse. quenco of the rumors of Servian encronch. monts. The powerful parly wishos to vost. pone the date of apening the Assembly, WANT TO GET IN, e Tinxova, Fueb, 20,—Abont twonty Depu. ties from East Ttoumehn and six from Mace- donin are bere, cliiming admission to the As. sembly, d BGYPT, TUF KUEDIVE SHOT AT. f Lovpox, Feb, 20,—A correspondent at Oniro suys that a shot fired by one of the 1nob I'neaday passed close to the Khodive." CADINET Chists, Great pressure {3 belug uscd to induce Mr, Rivers Wilson, the Miuistor of Tinance, to remain in offico. M. De Bligniercs, Minlster e-night, of Public Works, awaits tho advice of the Fronch Governnont, ~ Tho Miniater of War hos rosigned. It is snid that Chorit Pasha, an old Turk, will snccced Nabar Pasha at the head of the Miniatry, p REVULT TRREATENED. A dispatoh from Alexandria says the offl aors threaten u gonoral revolt if thoir epm- radea aro not roleased. ° “IMPORTANT. LoxpoN, Feb, 20.—The 7 mea soys neithor England nor Franco would bo disposed to wituess with indifforonco the success of & coup d'otat which would placo Egypt again undor the personal rule of a Khedive. THE PLAGUE, NO FRESH CASES, 8t Prrerssung, Feb., 20.—Despite the general thaw and warmth throughout the plague-infocted district, both publio and pri- vato advices stato that no fresh cases of the plague have occurred. like courss in . these ttmes, To 3 r now, he sald, waa to invite dlnuun‘e:‘l::Lm“ ditlicult to realize the full valus of inveat, oy and interest was coming down, menty ———— CASUALTIES, NARROW ESCAPE, Special Dispatch 10 The Tribung, BrmixorizLp, 1lL, Feb, 20.—pn el which came near being very serlous, Ocey; et the Ohito & Mlaslastonl abour 433 uu"mw noon, About four mfles west of tms e Joaded freight train of thirteen cars ]um‘ s track, ditching several cars, The p‘:md e train from the west was close behing, nullmm narrowly escaped colliling w, ? b ith th traln. Within a fow mluumnunlx::t-:nl'r,;m;‘l came from the same directlon, and, by .:Km: means, was also thrown from away by morning, ek Wilbe dleared -LIFE-INSURANCE. Further Concerning the At- tempt to Do a Wild- Cat Business. e The New York Mutual Life Committee Have to Weaken a Little. Thoey Stlll Maintaln the Soundness of Giving Something for Nothing. COontinued Opposition on the Part of the 0ld Polioy-Holders. DBURNED TO DEATH, Bpectal Dispatch to The Tribune, BLOOMINGTON, 1L, Feb. 20.—Tn dence of Martin Reddington, on t was consumed by fire to-night at 10 "oy probably from a lemp exploslan. Mrs, n:r;;cl’;.. ton was burned to a clnder in hod, ung l'h:ddll‘. ton, in rushing into the building 8 lhor, was burned so horelbly that by vivo mors than a few hours. 05, and for many years has be Fpectal Dispato to The Tridune, New Yong, Feb, 20,—The Bpectal Committes of the Mutuat Life, appointed to consider the remonstrances of policy-holders against gthe re- bate plan, makes these recommendations fn its teport, which was unnoimously adopted by the Bonrd of Trustees: 1. That {ustead of the rebate to new members of 80 per cant upon whole-lifo policics and 15 per ccit upon other forms, a reduction GERMANY. IN THE REICHSTAG. Bennn, Fel, 20.—Deputies Fritzsche and Inssclmnn wore present in the Relohstag during yestorday's debnte, but wore silent, GREAT INDIGNATION, Beruiy, Fab, 20.—1n view of the indiffer- e frame pegl, he West Bigy, twice to sarg 6 canuot sup Reddington wyy een cmployed by watchman for the Chicego & Al enco shown by tho Ministers o tho arrcst of | be made from the tabular rates of premium of | o0 "aond 40, ind ‘"glgm" (o i hs wlte ] rie Doputies Fritzscho and Hasselman, great in- 16 per cout upon wholellfa pallces; bott old | yusr, Hais :"““ welpally R and new, and upon other forms o proportionate and had lived herg reduction upon an equltable basls to be ascer- talned by the Actuary und approved by dignation was expressed that an inferior twenty-tive years, polico ngent should be thus ablo lo affrout FELL FROM A TRAIN. the Roichstng, ‘The debate in-tho Reichstag, | the Trustces, or, at the ofition of Specant Disoatch ta The Tribune. however, was calm. Tho principnl speech, [ poley-holders, a dividend of the equiva- ATLANTIC, In.) Feb, 20.—Lnst night a yo, that of Lasker, charged the Prefect of Police | lent of such reduction shall be made man, hearlug erles, proceeded (n their dir ection, it 9 d found & man lylng on the track with ncting in opposition to the Emperor, | In additional iusurance, payabls with the policy, | 2 rack abouts 1o sald u,gn Em'ml,';,, having Bumn\onlm] all | sueh redustion to contlouc until otherwise quarter ‘I’{ a milo west of this city, seriously fg. the members of the Ruichstag, without ex- ordercd by the Board of Trustces, ¢ boing | Jured. Iolived nshort timo ufter, aud g understood that policies already taken or nego- tiated under tho present rebate plan shall bo so adjusted by the Actuary as to FULPILL THE ODLIGATIONS of the Company to the holders of such polfcles, and equate thefr particlpation In the dividends of the Company with [ts other members. ‘That a Comimittee, conslsting of one member of each Btunding Com'nitteo of the Board of Trustees, be appointed to examine into the sys- tem of cxpenditures of this Company, in its several departments, in order to ascertaln what reduction can properly he made in any or all, cesvecially in law expensce, salaries, and adver- tising, nnd report to the Board for its acfion, 8. 'That, in the matter of surrender values, such a scale a8 shall be fair and equitable to those who retire from the Company should be fixed and edonted, and no departure made therefrom except by consent of the Insurance Coininittee. 4. That the Agency Commitics be directed to make o thorough lovestigation of TIE AGENCY BYSTEM na {t hos existed since the plan of commuting commissions was first adoptcd by the Com- pany, with the view of ascertaining the acts cost of obtmining new insurance In cach subse- quent year, and of making such arrangzements for the future conduct of the agencies as will sceure to the Company the greatest permanent advantages under the plan now proposed for a genergl reduction of the rates of premiums, the Committee to report to the Board for ita actlon at the next regular meeting. ‘The report further saya: * Tho remonstrants allege the fllegality, injustice, nud {nexpedieney of the rebato measure, ona its antagonism to the general welfaro of the Assoclation. 1t may bs proper to mnote thata portion of the publle controversy aud apparent dissatisfaction pro- coed from othor sources than our own policy- holders, and with this controversy your Com- mittee bavo not foit called upon to foterpose. ‘The Committee recoived TAB *ROTESTS OF A NESFECTADLE NUMBER of pulicy-holders agalnst the robate vlan, and cortificates of approval from & much larger number. The Cominittee hold scsslons extend- lag over o perfod of fourtcen days, and great pains have been taken to reach n thorough and impartisl fuvestization of the mat- ter. The objecting policy-holders in New York aud viclolty wero nlready oreanized and represented by an Executive Com- mitteo. Bimilar organizations existed in other cltics, and the Exccutive Committes in New York and Itke assoclations in other cities were carly notifled that the Committeo would Lo pleased to confer with them respocting objec- tiona to the rebate plan, and to its collateral and consoquentinl rolations, This juvitation was accepted by New York, and A CONFERENOR of several davs followed, during which the gen- bl namo as Frank Smith, a Dane, Ho bay pg {riends living in this country. 1t 1s supposed by was steallng a ride on a frefeht traln which g :n:‘gl‘}t.a'lha?r‘? ".'1“ f] vrcvlfnualy. "d]m trsing to {4 en joor of a | lie above fnjurius, St Austaleing ception, to the opening ceremonier, it was the duty of Deputies Fritzache and Hasscl. ninn to obey him, but the police now ask for sanction for the proceedings agninat them, apparently for responding to tho Emperor's summons, The resolutions opposing their arrest wero signed by eighty-fiva Deputies, mostly National Liborals, ELECTION. Benrw, Fob, 20,.—Uerr Luzius was to-dny cleeted Second Vice-President of tho Reich- stng, receiving 122 votes, ngninst 75 for Herr Seydewitz, SOUTH ATRICA. . AT THE CAPE. Oarz Town, Jan, 20.—Unless attacked, tho Britlsh forces will confina their operations to the maintenance of tha statu quo and the re- tention of the strategical position on the bor- der until atrongly reinforced. Two hundved voluntcors from Port Elizaboth will relieve the Eighty-cighth Regimont at King Will- iam’s Town, g0 as to permit the latter to go to tho front. FOOL EBERSON, Bpectal Disvalch to The Tridune, Grawp Rarins, Mich., Feb, 20.—Mrs, Gen trude B. Fiter, o widow, living in this city, way accidentally kitled to-day by the dlscharge of 4 revolver. A voung man named Leonard Eber son was displaying it, when a friend asked him to put it up, fearing that It might 2o off and hurt some one. He sofd it couldn't go off, ft was perlectly safe, and, (0 prove it, threw it on the floor violently, It did o off, the ball pass. ing through her”body with tmmedlately ?u‘gl effoct, Eberson delivered himself to the poli, and the oflicers are Inveatigating the affalr, 2 el FATAL FALL. Spectat Dinatch 16 The Tribune, Nasuvieue, Tonn., Feb, 20.—N, L. Greens field, a furniture-dealer, walked out of & second. story window in 8t. Cloud this morofog, aod tell thirty feet, breaking bis skull, thieh bone, and dying instantly. The deceased was one of the most prom|ncnt citizeos of Nashville. His remains will bo placed tn n vault to-marrow to ‘%H:." the arrival ot his wife from Friar's Polot, TAYTI. ANUTIIER REVOLUTION. New Yomx, Fob, 20.—The West Indian steamer, just arrived, reports another revo- lution in Hayti. In ono cngagemont that took placo by moonlight the Governmont forces lost thirty- five killed and eighty-nino wonnded. The loss of the insurgonts exceeded these figures, all of them captured were promptly put to donth, SLEIGH ACCIDENT. pecial DHADGLEA to TRe Tvibune. Font WarNE, Ind,, Feb, 20.—The Rev. Dr. Binler, aged 78, was thrown from a eleigh last night, and I8 now lyinz at his home ln & critieat condition, Hlis death s looked for. He i pastor of St. Paul’s German Lutheran Chured, nresidont af the Concordia Theological foatie tute, and very emincuot in his denomination asa theologian and lpguist. SBUNK. GaLvesroN, Tex., Feb. 20.~The Spaohih steamahip Loulsa, hence with cattle, foundered nivetv-five miles from this port. The crew rte returucd after four daya’ exposure lnanoped boat. AUSTRIA. SUFFIIAGE PETITION. Vienna, Fub. 20.—A petition from the workingmen of Austrin, ssking for universal sufirnge, has boen presonted in tho lower House of the Reichsrath, MINES FLOODED. Loxpoy, Feb, 20,—A Vienna dispatch atates that the salt mincs at Wiclieska have been flooded. Tho miners wero saved, ROUMANIA. HCW IT WAS BLTTLED, T.ovnvox, Fab. 20.—A Vienna dispatch says advicos from Bucharest nra to the effect that tho settlement of the Arab-Tabia affgir, an- nounced by the Agence Russe, consists of the evacnation of Arnb-Tabin by the Rouman- inos, and their withdrawal to the line pro- posed by Rusain, DROWNED, 8AN Francrsco, Fob, 20.—Chinamen stale that two of their countrymen wero drowned oa the El Capitan yesterday, This fs the onlylos of 11fo known. MARINE LOSS. Boston, Mass., Fab, 20.—The loss of the burk Hawthorne costs the insuranco companies beze $102,000. THE WEATHER, Orrio8 oF Tus Ciume BioNau Orrices WasniNarox, D. O, Feb, 31—1 a. m.—Indiae tlons: For Temnessce and the Oblo Valles, winds shifting to casterly and southerly, wih cloar or partly cloudy weather, and during k4 day slowly risinz temperature and fallisg e tiomen presented thefr objoctions with great | barometer. BWITZERLAND. clcaracss, eandor, and ability to the Commistae, | For the Upper Lake Recton, the Upper v EMIGRATING, with an apparent unsolmity of desiro to pro- | 818slppl, and Lower Missourl Valleys, rislag QGeneva, Feb, 20.—A pumber of youug citizens of Zurich havo started for Georgin, whora it i proposed to establish n Bwiss ool ony nndor the nuspices of tho Workingmen's Soclety. Others will follow. RUSSTA. TREICONTROVERSY WITI CIIINA, Lonpoy, Feb, 20.—The nogotintions bo- tweon China nnd Russin are ot o standstill, the latter refusing to surronder Kuldjah. B THE MINERS. mote harmony 10 the Company, and to sccure and sdvance Its property. Among the con- cluslons reached wero, first, tho absolute mu- tuality of the Company, and the votaola equali- ty of its membors io rights, prerozatives, and property are to the utmost extent conceded; second, the legallty of the recently-adopted re- batois temperature, folling barometer, winds mostly from the soutlieast to southwest, and pitl? cloudy weather, with light suow north of Miee souri und in the Upper Lake Rewlon. = - For thie Lower Lake rogion, partly cowdr weather and areas of light snow, rising follored by talling baromoter, variablo winds,' & siigth fall, followed by slowly risiug temperature. ST, Paut, Minn,, Feb, 20,—~A speclal to 1 Pioneer-'ress from the Northiweat sags the there mometer was 83 degrees belaw at Fort Pely und 85 degrees at Winuepeg. ‘Thera s a sl snow-blockade jn Dakota, two tralns belog g layed, for the first timo fu Lwo years. LOOAL OBSERYATY A JUDICIAL QUESTION which 1t {s not the province of any committes of laymen to decide, There remalns no shadow of doubt that the rebate was adopted with the single purpnse of promoting the prosperity of the Uompany as & whole, 1t'has resulted, as P N, ] Tme,_ Bar. 7hr fu, Wind. | Vel Jn: | Tt S T T | was anticfpated, in a largo increaso | “owsarm, b.ga7.2) | B8 N oudf Trouble Threatened In Penuaylvania, of insuroots, and, to that extont, 18 &, 10, 818071 20 | 70 |N. W ML FiTrsuung, Pa., Feb. 20.—Covsidorable ex- | at lesst, Justilos the undertaking, | 2.5 b me|io.oad ol cltement ond uneasiness exists at Brownevillo | The diflerenco of opinfon appears to arise from | 818 b. m. [xh40:] 1D | &3 [0 and other towns along the Upper Monongaliela, the different methods of actuarial computstion, awlng to the recent ontbreak and threatencd K 771 minimuin, 13, and the members of this Compans, on questions | 2> =™ ik ua HMRAL U3 IRBTATIONS, CHICAG: , b, J-10:18 P2 violenca by _striklug coalaniners ln thut | of floal’ doubt, must abido by tho decisions of Fob, Boinp vicluity, Nearly ol the conl-minca | jta own authorltles, unless they are ready to lave been shut down - for somo concedo that al) its business 1s conducted upon uncertaln or fallaclous promises, IT DOES NOT APPEAR, thercfore, from the evidencu before the Com- mittee, efther that thera is any loss upon the tirst two years' fusurance under the rebato allowed, or that the {nterests of the old policy« hotders sufller any detriment thereby, or that there is any such aporopriation of funds for the purposes of rebatens are mot moro than re- covered 1n the rogular and ordinary course of suhsequent bualness, The object and the motlye of tha rebate plan, therefors, do not appear open to the anlmadversions which have beon cast upon them, Some of the moth- oda und expedients by which {t has been earried into offect may be, and in the opluion of your Committee ars, objectionable. Thevy have proved upon trinl indeflolte and obscure, and capable of doubtful and porveried interprota- tion; heace, TUE REDUCTION WAS NECOMMENDED as above,”” A member of the npposiug Com- ittes of policy-holders sald that to this gen- cral reduction there could not bo any com- plaint, provided it was entirely safc, and made thne, the original causa of the troublo being the reduetlon fu the price pald lor digeing, Within tew days past sevoral of the minc-ownera hava attenpted to sdart up ot reduced prices with fresh huuds, but the old men have bLecomo so violeut that the new men are afraid to go to wurk., The forner emplopes, fu some Instances, have taken possession of the mines, and threate en dire venzeance on auy one going to work. O Mouday night Bherilt Work, of Washing- ton County, nssembied a posso of deputios at Beallsville, aud ut 10 o'clock p. m, he, with 108 wen, mounted and heavily urmed, marched on UBrownsyille, arriving there ot 4 o'vlock Wednesday worning, The Shenf finme- diastely wept to work arresting coal- nuners, in muny cases taking them out ot bed, and o Jarge number of the strikers wero faited, Inaddition to the 108 men from Bealls- ville, 123 from Callfornia and Groeenfleld were aworn fn and Joined the other party at Browns- vitlg, makinl the entire number of Deputy Snenfls 230, They are tamped o Browusville wind West Brownsville, and made mauy arrests Tl e EENEEnETEREE T .. and what CEEET tu-duy. . Brownsville is {n Fayotte County, wuthority Sherii Wors lus Is not yet known, | with full considorations of all the fm- e |€lfl'.:rlunl(|ud Sherilt Dueuu. nlmk’ “lnl Uluu;n- portant futcrests fuvolved, mot ouly of ty, at Unloutown _yeaterday, asking his Lclp in Y -efluring the nrru:l.)n( the lvdders, huz Dmn?ro- shoss . at. .t . Mutisl _LifeTesursise Company; itself, but of the whale Nfe-insuranca busincss of the country. When asked If ho thouglit the Company could stund the proposed reduction of 15 per ceut, he said thutwas u ques- tion which the opposing nollcy-bolders had asked tho officers of the Company, aud which, as yet, the ofticers bad H YAILED TO ANBWER SATISPACTORILY, - Ilo had Leard, from good authority, that the preaent surplus was only 123§ per cent, aud it fused to give It, sayieg bo bud uo authonty to nnKe arrests, Gov, tloyt bas placed Company I, of the Tenth Reghment, under Work’s — commaml, ‘They are at’ Washington awaiting orders. Muny of tie miners have fled to thy miues, where they hove cuough provisiona to withstaud quite s mieae, und tears uro fult that & bloody outbresak Uy OCCUr Ut uoy moment, et ——— OCEAN STEAMSHIP NEWS. Levanwonris, Kas, F Military Retirlng Board, . alon at Fort Leavenworch, tiss bee und o pew oue oranized, compos NEW Youk, Feb, 20.—Arrived, Victoris, from | thet was so tho answer was obviois, I | e O I1, Buith, c“'"“"l'z"r'“:n;;mn,ul e London, aud Devon, from riatal, ' coulil niat tell what the oppoalng polley-hold- | Juraotry, Fresidenti Gen, :- "} at ol V4 Loxpoy, Fub. 20.—~Tho Australia aud Kolu, | cre would do, tut was certaln tht thoy did not 3“‘“”“‘“““" e anteyy Sl I from New York, havo arrived out. 'The steam= | propose 1o allow the matidr to go by default, m‘:,‘fi‘,sfgfi)gu,fifi;nn Tieut. b\ -;r" e er Atrato, frum Loundon for Beston, hus pro- | and would not scquicsce uutll they were per- | the Ordunuco "Duuirtlm:ul' acts ':d will 4 mlnl from Plymouth, where shio put fn for ro- | fectly satlsfled the step could bo safely taken. | The ""‘.,',““5;‘,“.‘," u: tho now Bud pales, OBNERAL-AGENT MILLEK, place on tie #5th fu s, ui"‘:rgo Xfinr. Feb. '.’0.—Arrlud: Algens, from | of the Connectivut Mutual Life, consldered the Barometer-Hiandkorchlod HAN PRANCIacO, Keb,’ 20.—Balled, stesmer reduction of prewdume & doubtful venturs, ¥ 4 Young Scumist. o pandber City of Punama, for Panama. when assots draw from B to 4 per cent lesa than “T'he latest novelly 15 & "Luronl"‘ mmgnu' T formerly, - ) chial, " Tie dcsiz v'r]l:“‘} a0 westiet U L] i % ¢ - umbrella. & PATENTS, Actuary Beers, of the Now York Life, regan. ?n:g'm:z o cn-m:u"‘l;“ u;;:flm s Lotsvitee, Ky., Feb. 20,—A largo and en- thustastic cetlng of patentees was held hero taking action amaiust tho Senate amendents 10 the Putent laws, ed it & very injudicious step ab this time, . Vice-Presldcot Aloxander, 'of the Equitable Life, did not thiuk other companies of suy cop~ sequence would consider it prudent to adopt i ralny weather white: . ‘The 801, b vibeing to e in chiis K 0o 5 ufi%@‘)‘ufi bmotric proper