Chicago Daily Tribune Newspaper, February 26, 1879, Page 2

e . 4 THE CHICAGO TRIBUNL: close of thé War ho settled in North Caroling, and has been for years the Chalrman of fhe | Ropublican State Central Committee, As Tum waa 8 very ardent Democrat whon ho trained in that crowd, nover doln things by halves,—of courae, Lo is just as enthusiastic now after his couversion to the true falth, Like St. Kaul on his way to Damnscus, Toin, on his way toNorth Carolina, saw & great light, the scales foll from Bis oyes, and now his Kepublicanism is ** & yard wide and all wool." > * How about the Repubilean party in North . Caroling, 'Tom: has it disbanded as 1t hasin the other Southern Btates, ordo you Intond to keep up your party organization and hold the fore1" “The Republican party has not been dis- banded In North Carolina, nor will it ever be. WE CAN FoLL 135,000 REPUBLICAN VOTES, and wo propose to carry the Stato for tho Re- publican candidato in 1830, Nolther Is our party comyosed of,n large majority of colored men. The colored men are generally with us and al- ways will be, but our lcaders and Influential politicians aro mostly white men.'” 1t you can carry- the Btate in 1880, why Aidn’t yon carry it In 18761" «\Va d/d carry it for Hayes, but were cheated ottt of it in the count. Eyerybody on bothsides 18 satfafled that n fair count would hava been In favor of the Republican ticket. « But won't the Demdcratle politicians bo'as apt to clicat you ot the uext eclection as they wero before, and what reason havo you for be- 1leviog that they will bo less unscrapulous two years henca?” #Thero fsn't any reason for belleying that they will be less disposed to chuat fn the future ‘ than in the poat, but wo bave learned their methods better and understand how to circum- vent them,. Washall fight the devil with fro next tme.” *Bupposa the Democrats succeed in repealing “tho election laws o8 they are NOW BENDING ALL THIRR EFFORTS * %o do, what offect wiil it have In your State{" +1t would greatly encourage the Demoeracy, and_greatly afshearten the Republicans. {1 wuuld help the bulldozer and the fotimidator,” “ How nbout Mr, Hayesi” # How about him, or what abont him " “Yes; efther or both, To put it in a mors airect form, how do you Republicans of Norih Carolinnlike Mr, Hayes as Presidenti” : Tom laughed. ' * %Yo think Mr, Hayes is & nlce man, & wry nice mau, jndeed, aud a good man, too, with an excollent wifo, and thero is much that com- mends itself to our judgment and approbation {n his public and private ife.” *$tYou arg cvading my question a little. What 1 want to know Is, whether the Republicaus of North Carolina ke the poliey that Mr. Hayes has be’c,m trylng to inaugurato towards the % Wao think Mr., ITayes would make an exccl- lent Suporintendent of s Sabbath-school, or would, succeed {n many other pursuits in life; but we think > 1B LACKS THR COURAGH that {3 needed in o Chiof Maglstrate of a great nation, and our folks don't take much stock in m, “Your Republicanism down in the tarheel Htato sccms to beof the stalwart pattern,” . ““Yes, considerably after that fashion, Wo -are one thing or the other in the South." *Woll, how about 18801 ~ Who Is the favorite down thero for Presidont1” 4Tt 18 prety early yeu to decido; but any de- tided nand _tellablo’ Republlenn like Grant, Blaine, or Washburne will suit us. I think Blaine wonld seil best in the pools to-day." nere vk triends came up, aud the conversa- tion ended. The next man 1 encountered was an Ohio Congresstnan, whom 1 pricked with my lead pencil, “That full-faced man who is talking with David Davis of your State. lsu't he a candi- dlmkn clm' Governor of Obio on the Republican ticko! “Yes and no, both. Foster would )iko to be acln‘mmlud. and thero are many good people in ilo cll{, appesls to the President to |!‘m the bill re- stricting Chinese immigreation, s it 18 the only means that will rovent a torrible calamity aud -the uttor sunibilation of the Chincss on the Pacific Coast, which 1s surd to folluw & veto of the bill, THR FOUR PER CANTS. Hubscriptions to the 4 per cont loan sloco yes- terday’s report ageregate $580,200. A DREEZE, New Yorg, Feb, 25,—~The Post'a Washington cial says: ‘ Among the incidents n the Housa ay was the chargo l!rulcncq by Mr. MeMahon agaiust the Aporopriation Commit. tee, which, he sald, had excceded ita powers, and had deceived the ouse by lezislating upon the payinent of arreara of pensions (o the dis- advantage of certain classes of soldiers, This ‘brought memboets by groups Into the area he- fore the Speaker's desk, and the dxcitement for a timo was intense.’” TIIE RECORD. BENATE, Wasmxarox, D, C., Fob. 25.—~The following 15 a continuation of the report gf prococdings last night: At 2:45 this morning the call on a motion for adjournment showed 7 yens and 28 nays,~less than a quorum. Bhortly afterwards tho Sergeant-at-Arms pre- sonted nreport that Benators Davis, Morrill, Dawes, and Anthony had reported fn person, and Mr. Blaine had promised his immediate at- tendance. Mr. Conkliox would give no assur- ance of attendance, Messra, McDonald aud Patteraon wera at thelr lodgings, sick, Messra. Basard, Butler, Hamlin, Barnum, and Chandler dld not ooen their doors. Other messengers had not reporteds Mr, Edmunds (sotto voce)~That's what you call compelling absentees, 18 it Mr, Harria Inquired € tho, Benate had not power, under the Constitution’and its own rule, to zompel the attendance of its members, The Presiding Officer—That 1s for the Senate todeclde. The Sergeant-at-Arms has mado hls report. . Mr. Harris—But has ho cxecuted his order? Mr. Cockroli—ifa is in procces of exccuting it now. ® Mr, Harrls—Very well; of he necds more time, T make no complatnt, The Presiding Officer—The Serzeant-at-Arms desires to know 1f it 1s his duty to forcc an entrance If, upon npolying at the residence of a Scndtor, ho is refused admittance. Mr. Anthony (sarcastically)—l suggest that this is one of n few Instances in which the use of the military hias nat been prohibited. Mr, Anthony then inquired whother the Sen- ator from Tennessee (Harrls) would have the Sergeant-at-Arma intrude into the chambers of Senators nnd take them by force. Mr. Harris replied that no Senator had & right to be absent from the transaction of public bus- fness. It hodid so without leave, the Sennte liad power under the Constitution and rules to compel his attendance, nnd i this required the Invasion of his residence the powor should be exercised. p Mr. Morgan sald that ho desired to present to the attentlon of the Senate the cdée of Bcoator Conkling, who would give no nasurnnce of his attendance, und to inquiro how long the Sen- ate of the United Btates should have to walt for the attendance of that Benator. He moved that the Sergeant-at-Arms bo fnstructed to bring Mr. Coukling iuto the Senmate. Te made the motlon special, becanse he had not heard of ony other Henator who had defled the power of the 8cnate, and refused to comply with its demand. Ho wished to know If one tnan should dominate the Senate, or should the Scnata excrclse Its autbority, Mr. Eaton thought it was not proper to single out a Scnntor in this way. It wonld be bottor to make a poncral order to enforce the attend- guco of all Senators who are able to be here. Mr. Rarris apeeed with Mr, Eaton, and moved to asmond Mr. Morgeu’s resolutior. accordingly, Mr. Kornon cxpresscd his bellof that uonc of the Seuators Who bad not arrived intended to ddefy the Coustitutiou or this body. Gentlemen waked up at 8 o'clock In the morning, after, perhaps, leaving the 8enate Chamber paired off, will not be likely to discuss the motion vory preclsely with the Bergesnt-at-Arms or his mes~ engers, whllq:rThumsn called attentionto the lancunze of the Constitution, that thye riles shall be en- Tforced in such o manner aud “under such penal- tles ns elther House shall provide; and, after pointing_out St the Senate has provided no penalty for a easc like the present, he expressed (oubts a8 to the existeuce of any authority for the Serizeant-al-Arma to break ‘throngh a door, 28 hiad been suggested, Hesldes, such a thing n8 brenking down o door and dragiing a Sen- ator hero would bo fuexpressibly.disgracolul, and ho shrunk with horror from the fden. Al- though he thus belleved thero was practieally no power to enforea the rute (n question, nud although bo did wot beliove that the Benate would galn any timu for the proper transaction of the pubiic business by continulng the present troceedings, o mevertheless felt thut, usan effort to obtain a quorum had been pushed thus far, it should bocomoleted, Mr. Voourhees (ironicatly) deprecated any fur- ther eifort tu bringz Senuturs to attend to thelr dutles, nud remarked that he hed never known a more contemptible farce, At 4 o'clock In the morning the Harrls amendment was adopted,—yeas, 82; nays, 10, —nnd on motlon of Mr. Morgan the bill thus amgended and made of general application was preed to, u".{fxfi‘l{grnnn moved to dispense with farther procosdings under the order, Rejected,—yeas, 183 unys, 24, Ponding the oxecution of the order (tho pros- enve of o quorum belng disclosed by the Jast two votes), the Senate procecded with consider. atlon of the bill to prevent the intzoduction of contuglons or Iufectious diseascs into the United States, mul to establish 8 Buvesu of Pubite Henlth, Mr. Kernan's amendment, offored last avens fngr, was rejected,—yens, 173 nays, 3, —and the bill, without further discussion, wasread o third tint and passed, ' The Senatu then took up the Deflciency Ap- ropriation LIl and ot 4:85 this morniug ad- ourned to mect at 1 o'clock to-duy, At the appolnted tims the Senate met, Mr, Sarzent moved to disponse with the read- fngof the jourbal of yesterdey’s proceedings, us it was very long, Mr. Edmunds objected. ‘There wers so many Scnators nbsent vestorday that it would bo well for them to kuow what was golug ou duriug thulr nbsence, < Mcass, Boyard, Morrill, and Ferry wero ap- puinted conterees gn the bill to smend the Ine ternal Rovenuo inw, ‘The Vive-President submittod a telearam from the California Constitutionnl Couvention, thanklugz Congress for the triumplinut prssags of the bill reatricting the immigration of the Chineso, nod deelaring that the Benators and members who supported the hill will receivathe lasting eratitudo of the people of California, Mr. Hour objected to the reception of the pa- per, wuder tho fourteonth rale, it not belne proj- erly uttthenticated, ‘The Viee-tresldent deefded that the paint of ordler was wall tukon, Mr. Surgent satd 1hut the rojoction of this telegram sunply punctuated its contents, A livety debate ensued, untll finally Mr. Kirk- wood objected, and the regulur business pro- ceeded. 5 Hy a vote of yens 23 to nayes 88, the Benato ro- fused to take up the resoiution declaring David ‘T, Corbin entitled to a svat as Senator from Sonth Carollus {n place of M. C. Butler, thy wesont fucumbent.” Messrs, Cameron (k’n.), onuver, Magthews, and Uatterson voted with the Democrats fn the negative. ‘Fhie Senaty then ivrnm:cdml with the consid- eration of the Detlefency Appruvriation bill. The amendments vroposed by the Committes on Approvristions were agreed to, as followa: Appropriating §5%,238 to pay the Denver Pactle Tallway wnd ‘Tetegraph Company for carsying the mulla: $7,000 for the widow ol Bayard Tay- lory late Mintsier 1o Gernnny ;. $2,000 for the widow of Justin ¥, Colburm, lato’ Cansut-Gen- eral to Mexico; 10,000 for the Cantingent Fund of the Beate, to be applled toward des fraylig the expenses of such investigations nwl {nquiries aa huve ulready been, or may Lerealter be, directedt by the Beuate during the Forgy tlith Cangress, Tha Committes reported an smendmont: S9hut Senators slected, whuse Lerm ot otlice be wins Alarch 4, 1579, and whuse credential, in duc torm ol law, bave been presented to the Senate or may be depostted with the Seeretary of thoe Betate, muy recetve thelr comnensation monthly from the beglnoing ol thetre term uuth the be- lunle of the first sesston of the nuxt Con. Rress, Mr. Edmuuds raised a8 noint of order that this wus new logislation, but the Scnate declded it (e amendment was in order. Agreed Lo, The aissndmont of thy Committee ncrcasiug the amount appropristed by the House for the trausportution ot mulls by ratlroads (rom 108, 802 10 231,790 was axrecd to ‘fhe Cotniitiee reported an amendment to tha cheuso of the House bill in relativn to the adjustiucus of accounts between the' Unlted WILD WOULD LIKS 7O SEE I at the head of the ticlet, but I don’t think ho hins any show now, and he knows It.”? *$Who has the lead in the race?? “As it stands to—dnt(y. the sentimant {8 un- doubtedly in favor of Taft. Judzoe Tals isan able and popular mau, nnd many of the Repub- Tean papoers of Ohlo are already committed to his support. Ile was Attorncy-Genernl for a walle under Graut. If Taft {8 nominated he will be clected,” # How, about Gartield and Johu 8herman! * Neither of them wants {bs: both aro I botter vlaces now, and I think bothrwould deeline it if offered to them.” - “Both are looking for gomething higher than the Governorship of Ohfo. With tarrison, Haves, the two Shermans, wnd Garfleld on the Republican _gide, und 'fhurmnn, DPendlcton, Ranney, and . A DOZEN OTHERS ofleas note an the part of the Democracy, it Jooke as it Ohlo might cventuaily become the motlier of Presidents,” Yoy, said ho lsughing; * the Presidential bees are 8o numerous in Obio that almost every prominent palitician is harborlnz one in his bon- net. Mr, Hayea' good luck fuspires all with tho bope that lightolog may strike sgain very ncar the same place, and Popo says: THope springa eternal in the human breast, Man nover ls, but ulwaysto be, blest, ——— NOTES AND NEWS. OUR FOST-OFFICE, Bpecial Dispatch to Th Trivune. WasHINGTON, D. C,, Feb, 25,—Carter Harrl- son says to-night that tho 8ctnate Approprine tlons Committee has agreed to [usert an amend- ment sopropristing the totul sum necessury to complete the Chicago Custom-Houso,—8525,- TIE BLODGETT TESTIMONY 18 8till not completed, There hus beer some delay in furnishing the testimony. Bome re- llance appears to havo been placed on the pre- ‘tended verbatim copy of the testimony pub- lished in the Chlcago Zimes, but a comparlsonof that testimony with the notes of the official re- porter shows that the two reports by no means BErece 10WA ITEM, Tho attemnpt to sccure the Insertlon in the Logislative Appropriation bill of an amendment incorporating the features of the bill to tranafer the fowa United States Court from Keokule to Burlington was unsuccesaful. Ropresentative Stone, of Town, submitted it, but it was ruled out ou a point of order, on the ground that it aid not aflirmatively show rotrenchmont. The attempt will undoubtedly b mado to fncorpo- rote the umendment fn the Senawe, ‘Fhio fricids of the removal have thus far been unablo Lo se- cure the report of the blll from the Commlttee, IN BECHEF BESSION, ~ 1To the Waatern 2oenciated Prese, Wisnixaron, D. €,y Feb., 25, o Potter Committes wore (n secret sosslon to-day, ‘I'he azent seut to Tallahassue Lo subpana Solomon reports that i 48 not 1o be fouud, wnd ft s thougnt Jio hus gone to Mexico. ihe question of presentingz a report to Longress upon the evideneo ndduced camme up, wna alter u long converastion the Chalrmon was usked to sub- it biy views with reapect theroto on Frida next, to which day the Committes adjouraed, Gen, Buller will ilso prescut lfg views on the subject. TUB CUINESH BiLl. Senators Bargent, Booth, Mitchell, and Jones (Nevads), Represeotatives Williams (Oregzon) Wrenn, Page, und Duvis, and ex-Ropresonta- _"tive Phiclus, bad o conference with the Presl dent to-day, for nbout an hour, und urged blm to sign the bill restricting Chinese lmiigration, Mr. Sargent, in his wrguimest, pletured the evils, woral, commercial, und natloual, which como with the Cluncses ‘teviewed their' history fu this country, i showed the ovll results of which thelr vresenco had been productive. He called attention to thie deterloration of Ameri- cun dabor which existed wherever the Chiness bad found tholr way, Ha also stated that o veto of the bl mlcilu. fleet the Republicwn interests in Catllorvia disastrously. ~ All the othier genties wnen wade slwilur arsuments, ‘They also cuiled attention to the numerous petitions frum the West for the riddatee of the Chinese, sud pre- scnted & number just received. ‘The Presidont” trequently questioned the sbeakers. Wihcn they had fluistied their avgn- ments, be stated that bo oo hud reeciyed wmany sppeals from peoplo in the Weat to 'lf“ the vill, and also petltions from the same nud other sees tions not to sign {t. Hle wus glad to beur all that e could on the subject, und wowd cureful. 1y consider the arcuwcuts, A wjority of the Cougrussivnal delegation loft tie President with the finpresslun that he would not sigu e bilk MISCBLLANEOUS, Capt. Tyson, the Afctic vavigator, has sued Capt. Howgate, claufing $8,000 damnages for the luss of his onsltivn fn e un\vr yard,—Cunt, Howgate lailing to secure thg pluce for Tyson according to prowmise.. % TUR WORKINGM! N ‘Thae Natlonal Worklugaien's Asscubly, of this WEDNESDAY. FEBRUARY 26, 1879-~-TWELVE PAGES. 3 it shou)d not prevent the payment of montys found dnie sald companies under the declslons of the-courts, and that nothing §n the paragraph shall bo construed to ba the disposition of any moneya due or to becomo due to or from salil companies, or to fn any way nffect their riabts under oxisting laws, it belng only intended to cnable the proper accounting officers of the Treasury to state on the books of the Dopart- ment thie accounts between the Goverment and safd combanies, Edmunds submil positively declares bl intontions ‘In rogard to tho convorsion of five per cont rentes, the Ropublic will reccivo a tnost sorlous blow, ns ntorostod and oxaggernted roports ns to the throatoned loss of intorost are alarming tho peasant fund-holders, FOREIGN. Bismarck Declares He Will Stick to His Protective scewns Lo be comfort (n pompotis pl«rn’osl such 0s “protection of the natlonal labot,” "1 venting It from being Aeceed by the foregner,” cte.s but when the question” of estabilshing an awkward _ shape. Thie s reason why tho labora of the Tarlfl Hovislon Commisslon havo come to a standatiil, ‘Flie only report which s rondy is that for cnl- endors,” playtng-cofds, and gunpowder. - 1Its suthor, the momber for the Hanse Towns, thinks that for the fourth artlcle alotted ta him—earthenware—a commission of inquiry ehiould be aprointed. On the other hand, # rational measurs concerted at the meeting of Qerman Finance Ministers at [leldelberg, the ralsinz of tho coffee-duty to 21 shillings per cwt, has been condemned by the Chinncolior for the rendots **that it would wset” all old women ngalost bim.” Meantime he continucs his agrarlan cpistics, and o ono of them puta fors ward the {ngonfous arguinent that forefun corn and eattlo must bo taxed in order to proeuro an cquiyalent for the -land and incomo tax paid by the German vproducer. ‘The Prince spparently scems to think that forclen yroduco comes from paradisiacal countries where taxation {s unknown. He bverlooks the fact that the cost of transport {s In ftsoll a cer« taln measuro ot protection for such bulky arti- cles, und he fails to indleate bow the desired cquelization [s to bo cstablistied in order to fix exactly the Jmport duty for a quarter of wheat or a sheep, It fs n curlous concidenco that his colleague, the Minister for Agriculture, .should just at this moment havo published an excellent report on the conditlon of Prussian sgriculture, in which bo makes the followine obscrvations: 1t {a impossibla for the ngriculture of.an old country to farm In the samo way a8 the agricul- ture of countriva where the land costs nearly nothing. For agriculture should prodiec mors of such articics as thoso conntrics arc not able to compete with us in, ot home, in consequence of want of capital, scarcity of hauds, or difiicul- 1y of transport, THE CITY OF GLASGOW BANK-GUTTERS—SIIAME- FUL IRADEQUACT OF TIIRIR PUNISHMENT, 1t is rumored that Paul Do Gassagnac's ro- clootion will be declared invalld on account of informality. ENGLISH GRAIN TRADE. WEEKLY REVIEW. . Lonpon, Feb, 25,—Tho Mark Lane Express snys business hns Leen sdmewhat flrmer, with the advance of n shilling per quarter on sound home.grown whent in o fow éountry markoets, Tho arrivals from abroad have beon light, oxcopt of-flour, last Mondny's roturn showing only' about 20,000 quarters of foroign whent, whilo tho sabsequent sup- ply up to Friday hnd not ronched 16,000 quarters, chiefly American, ing us nothing. féd an amendment to that of the Cemmittee ahov®stated that itehnll not affcet the rights or dutles of the companics or the rights of the United States under the ex- isting daw. Agreed to, The amendment was agreed to as amended. ‘The Committee on Appropriations ssked that an nmendment appropriathyz $83,333 to pay the Lacific Mait Steamship Company for carrying the mails In 1877 between 8an Franclsco, Jupan, and Chiun bo not concurred In, und 1t was g0 The Russian Evacuation of Turkey Progressing Satisfactorily. A Turkish Proclamation to tho Peoplo of Southern Rou- e amendment appropriating $250,000 for lie expenses of courts, and defrayin nacs ineurred under the Enforcemout, act was nid over wotll to-motrow at the re Wiiyle and others, whea §t will be Mr. Paddock eniled 1 The Work of. Burning Houses in the Plague District Come the House resolution announcing the death of Mr. Frank Welsh, late Representative from Nobraska. marks on the life aud chnencter of deceased wers mada by Messre, Paddock and Saunders, Iutions of respeet to bis memory werd agreed to, ond the Scuate, 88 a further mark of rospoct, Russin is sond- Tho conrso of business throughout the woek has been quist but Bpoculation s walting, but con. sumption continues. Prices are fully main. tained for nil desoriptions of whent. Russinn varioties advanoed sixponce to a shilllng per Sales wero not very numerous, but the tondoncy has been towards n riso rathor than o fall, and trade lost much of tho languor prevailing for some months, Rather highor rates have heon demanded for imaize; and the inqufry was thercby ehecked. Barloy, oats, aud other feeding corn were dull, but Inte rates wore maintained. of English wheat were 06,660 quorters, at 87n 7d per quartor, againat 43,496 quarters, at 51s 8d per quarter during the ssme period Imports into the United Kingdom for the wook ending Feb. 15, 873,- 776 hmndred woighes of wheat and 180,525 hundred woights of flonr. T BRITAIN, Weekly Review of the {British and Continental Bread- stuffs Trade. The French Prince Imperial Volunteers to Fight with the English in South A motfon was made by Mr. Monroa to sus- pend the rales nnd pass the bill apolying $20,- 000,000 of the proceeds of the salc of certificates of deposit authorized Lo be issued in ald of re- funding the public debt to the payment of ar- rears of pensions, The motlon was defeated— yeas, 1105 nays, 178, Nr. McMahon stated that ho had voted yester- day for the paseage of the Civil Bundry Appro- priation bill under the {mpression that 1t con- talned nothing but appropriations. 1t did, how- ever, contatn legislation in recard to arrears of penslons, which, had he kaowa it, would have made Mm vote nzainst the bl Mr, Harrls, Chairman of the Cotnmittee on Elcetions, reported resvlutions In regard to the contested election ense from the Third Con- eressional District of Missoarl, dectaring that R. Q. Frost (contestant) is not, ‘and that L. 8 wmember) {5, entitled to the seat? GERMANY. BISMARCK WILL BTICK. Lownox, Feb. 25.—A detailed report of Dismarck’s speech in tho Reiclistag in tha de. bate on tho Austro-German troaty of com- merco containg the following relative to his commercial policy: ‘1t is my duty ‘to stick to my convictions. That is how I mean to act; and, if X do not obtain immediato success, I shall try again. There I8 something flagrantly swrong in Scot~ land somewhere unless & protest, both loud and general, s made fn that country ngoainst the fnadequuey of lie sentence'on tho. two eroups of the City of (Hasgow Bank Dircetors. Ihe Judigo tells tronach, and Potter that the jury bave found them guilty of falsifying and favricating the bLalance-sheets; and of utterlng and publishing them, knowing them to be false, and he awards elghteen months' imprisoninent, not with, but without, hard labor—a mero re- treat, In polnt of fact, from the oye of the world until thelr health can bao re-established by rest and quict and their roputations rovar- the provious year. TREATY APFROVED, Benruy, Feb. 25,—Tho Reichstag has ap. proved ‘the Internntionnl Postal Treaty rela. tive to rogistered lottors, DANK STATEMENT. Benim, Fob, 25.—Tho statement of the Imperial Bank of Germany showa sn in- crense in epecle of 11,167,000 marks. THE TARIFF COMMIBBION. Lonpox, Feb, 26.—A Berlin dispatoh says tho Tariff Commission recommends that tin aud zine bo exempted from duty. recommond duty of 25 pfennigs per hun- dred woight on rye, and 60 pfonnigs on other grain, ' The new tariff will be retrospootive It is considered certain that tho Federal Conocil will approve the recommendations of the Commission, THE SOCIALIST LAW. The Committee of Appenl established un- dor the provisions of the Bocialist law has declared the publication of singlo speeches, instond of impartial report of Parliamentary prooecdings, to be illegal. Laid on the ta! WESTERN Return of the Most Successful of. Recent ¥rench Exploring Expeditions. Roxe, Feb. 25.—The Italis rovives the roport thoc Quoen Victorla will visit the Continent this spring,—going first to Italy, whera shio will* spend some time at Barens, afterwards visiting Coburg and Darmstadt, TRADE DEPRESSION, 6, —Ilealoy & Co., Preston, gavo notica that they must stop their 680 looms within o fortuight, nnless trado im- MM, Savargman de Brazza and Dr. Bnilay have just returned to Paris, after threo years' hard work in the cxploration of the River Ogowe in Western Africa.. The results of the vro- longed expedition aro so lmportant that the Parls Geographieal Bocfety resolved to present M. (o Brozza with its **great gold medal for 18797 the presentation was made Saturday by AdQmiral Lo Ronciere Le Nourry, tion, of which Licut. do Brazza was tho leader, hiad the co-uperation at first of M. Marche, who, in company with the late Marquls de Com- plezne, bad already done much to advance our kuowledge of tho Ogowe. ever, on account ot his health, to give up hls work, aud return to France. MM. do Brazza and DBallay also suffered much from fever ot first, and wero fudeed sufforlng when, In Au- gust, 1875, they loft Lambarone, the extreme ilmit of the Europcan factorles, to commence the real work of thelr campnign. they had n dozen Laptots, indizenous soldicrs from the French coleny of Senegal. ‘Ilie explorers met with many difficulties and discouragements from the hostility nnd cupld- ity of the natives, aud in the end it beeame almost o rojzular series of battlcs, of the Ugowe may be diyided into three nearly upper, the middle, und the [ddle follows an nlmost straight cast and west courso just south of the equator the two othera inelioe about a deereg and a hal toward the south—the one towsrd {ts source, the other toward its mouth. and baggage of the explorers conld only be car- rled §n canoes and by the arms of the natives, who made terrible, oxactions from the oxpedi- tion, which was almost entirely in their power. The first halt wes made at Lope, o large village on the upper course of the Orowe. M, do Braz- za penetrated into the country of the TFans, those fino canulnals whose pralses are sun Burten, with whom lic was able to enter {riendly relations: and he succepded ln.reachlng Dume, a position vonsiderably advauced on- the upner course of the river, fered in this journsy, and on his retury had to Jet his compaitune ndvance to Dume without Nim; be was only aole to rejoln them In April, To Stowart, Salmond, Wright, Inglls, and Taylor the Judgo says that the jury bave found them gulley, not of falsifylng nud fabricating the bnlance-sieets, but of uttering’ and publishlor them, knowing them to false, and he awards to each of theao elght months of similar seclusion from the gaze of manklnd—orabout one month’s seclusion to each prisoner for cach million of money made away with by reason of his fraudu- lont inachiuations. . The’ discrepancy between the offense and - the punishmont s scundalous when compared with the far heavier punish- ments constantly inflicted upon . smaller and pourer aud morehelpless offenders for crimes not nearly 8o full of calamity to innocent peo- Hero arc seven men who for years past eraisted in datiberate fraads of ‘a magnl- jeyond oxminple, the effect of which they knew must fu a short time be ruin to thousands of helpless people, und they ot A fow mouths® prisonment; and the Judee, In fatimat- iem this conclusion of the casc, refrains from uslnyg the languags of reprobation which surely the magnitude of the crimo demanded, but, . on the contrary, slinost apolo- gizes for the disagrecablo communication of whicn he ls the ofticlal vehlcle]l The event fs ahiort of a publle calamity, * Fabricat: ifying, ‘publishing, und " ottering with ity knowledge,” for n serics of years the public balance-aheets of o bank with thousnnds ot depositors nnd s dozen millions of labilities 13 go trifling an offenso that in the estimation of the first court of Bcotlund it is mot by leas pun- fshment than s inflicted for pilfering. If.the Freo Kirk nud the other Kirks [n Scotland do Inot ralso a cry ogalnst this scandal thera can bu 1o uocharitableness in supposing that the rolig- fous walk and conversation of the culprits and thelr eminence fo oll the scctarlnn virtues have Lonpox, Fob, 2 Action lins bson commenced for the com- pulsory winding up of tho North Stafford. shire Colliery Oompany. another large limited company near Hnrloy is about to voluntarily wind up its business. THE FRENCH PRINCE IMPERIAL, Loxpow, Fob, 28,—Tho Standard nn- nounces conspicuously this morning that the Fronch Princo Imperinl will aail for the Cape He intends to join as a volun. teor ‘tho column which is likely to have the sharpost fighting, his carnest petition for a commission in the British army having been rojected. The Princo will be permitied to join the staff of tho Royal Artillory, THE MEAT TRADE. Loxpox, Feb. 25,—A motion in the Honse of Commons that the summary prohibition of the importation of cattle from tho Umted States is ealeulatod to destroy an important trade and deprive England of the advantago of cheap meat, hns been postponed for four to o cortain date, It is snid that M. Marche had, how- TURKEY. PROCLAMATION. OoxsTANTINOPLE, Fob, 25.—A proclamation issued by Gen. Btolipine is extensively cirou- Iated in districts now boing ovacuated by the Russians, nnnouncing the re.cstablishment of the Turkish Administration and dissund- ing the Christinns from sbandoning their The merchandlso ‘THE EVACUATION. Lonoox, Feb. 26,—A correspondent at Quita n new spirit has boon mfused into the Turco-Russion relations. This is copecially noticoable in the transac- tions relative to.tho evacuation of the Turk- ish territory. Both sides scem to vie in friendlinoss. The Russinn proposals rela- tive to details wore*so fair that they woro almost immediately agreed to. The impres- sion is confirmed that the Russinns them- selves werq nnxious to loave.” AUBTRIA AND TURKEY, A dispatch from Constautinoplo says Aus- trin and Tarkoy continune to hold the most concilintory language, and declare thom. selvos most nnxious to coms mutually to a satisfactory arrangoment relative to a con- vention, but neither show any symptoms of yielding on ona essontial point, viz.: wheth- or or not thero is to be an oxpress doclara. tion that tho ocenpation of the Turkish provinces is morely provisional and tem. obtalned for them u most unwholcsome warmth of sympathy, We did far better in Englaud {n dealing with 8ir John Dean P’aul. and the Di. ructors of the British Bank. We branded both the Wost-End Baronet (plotist as ba \vas) und the Kost-End Dircctors so effectunlly thut the process has not had to be repeated. A GOOD TIMDS IN NHW ZPALAND, WITH. PROS- 8r. Perenspuna, Feb, 25,—The Commitico appointed to superintond the burning of in- fected houses in the plague distriot hns be. gun oporations. L do Brozza suf It 1s thonght Lord Dufferin's sppointment a8 Ambassador nt 8t. Peteraburg moy lead to the renewal,of tho zono dividing tho spheres of tho two Powors in Asin, rogress of tho cxpedition was Ly thie Adumas, who, on the pretext that the whites had Introduced thesmall- pox, wantea to mulet the expedition of the greater part of its baggage, ruse thint the explorers werc able to ot out of the clutehes of the Adwmas, and after many dangers from the muncrous raplds the party foand themselves together ngain at the fall of Toubara. Above thls the Ogowe becomes an fn- ilere the exploration might have ended, as ono objeet of the expedition had been necomplished,—viz., the solution of the questiun as to whetlier the Ozowe rose i any ereat interfor lako; it was clear It did not, However, after a few days's rest, the explorors, in spite of thelr broken-down condition und thy exhaustion of thelr resnurees, left tha basin of the Ogowe In March, 1373, to nenetrate atill fur- ther into the Interfor. So badly did the aatives treat them here that they were compelled to buy four slaves to carry tho bagzuge, ercamstances the, teeritories of the The opening of the trunk rallway in the Southern Islund of New Zealand from Christ- church to Invercareill carrles o step further the publie works and immigration policy begun vight years ago. ‘I'hat porlod ias been for New Zealand ono of unexampled “proaperity; the population has Leon vastly increased, the value of the publle lands hias rlsen, and there can bs little doubt that, if the smno syatem could bo continued indefinitely, New Zealand would soon rlval In prosperity the most wrosporous of the Australion colonies, Hitherto borrowlug, im- wigration, and ratiroad bullding havo kept paco with ouo another, and.there bas boen a goneral fecling of bpoyaucy which has tended to maln- taln values, notwithstanding tho grave depress slon In other parts of the world. Even the po- 1itical “struggle whick has been going on of late las not,. as. in Victorls, produced any effect upon - trage, The growth of agricultural -wealth ‘of the colony lins been surprising: and this of course forms o far sounder basis for future imprave- ment than nuy mining, however remarkable may be thu production for the tinie, In spite, how- cver, of theas favorable symptoms, there are many both at hotne and In the colony who would be zied to sew the New Zealund Uovernment take Lreath a little, After such years of infla- tion as those which have lately passod, o chetk can searcely full to como; aud this will probabl oecur whe the main scheme of public works fa carrled outunand borrowing e at onend. The dubt at present is euormous for the population, und hitherto the cecds of tho sale of tho Governmeut lands bave boen rockoned ns o por- tlon of the current rovenue, Moderation and caution now would fu all probability sceure for the colony the full bencfit of the bold policy commenced hy tho present Aweut-General; but 1t tho {dca gaini careful managenient {s removed hr the success which has attended that pollcy hitl New 'Zealand, ltke Callfornia and other naw countrles, will ho in danger of ux‘)‘cflon:hm the wrave offcet which even o partial al may have upon the valus of Jund. A BEA-IOUTE TO AIUERIAN WHRAT-FIELDS, It was only by a EARTIQUAKES. Roxe, Fob, 25,—Severo shocks of oarth- qunko wore felt horo to-dny, snd also at At the Iatter plnce two churclies wore overthrown, and two priests and sov- eral villngers killed. significant stream. TCHERNAIEFF, CQonsrantivory, Fob, 25.—Princo Loban. off hns beon informed that Gen, Tehernaleff, whose recont movements nonr the nonthern frontier of Scrvin osused somo unensiness, hns been ordered, at tha roquest of the Parte, to return to 8t. Patorsburg. THE FINANCE BCHEME. QoneTANTINOPLE, Feb, 26,—~The Porte has telegraphed to Bafvot Pasha, the Turkish Ambassador at Parig, accepting .in principle the modifioation of the schome of De Tocquoville relative to tho Turkish dobt, and for tho administration of tho customs, Porte promises o send a circular to tho TPowoers, notifying them of ita relinquishment of tho control of the administration of the ConvnNa, Fob, 28,—'T'ho British steamoer Memplis is ashore at the entrance to this traversed sucecssively the harbor 10 a dangerous position,’ No lives hdumbo, the Umbete, nnd the Batcke, safferlng greatly by the way from poth hunger und thirst, for tlo country wns devastated by famifue. A strenw, the N'Gambo, runnims cast, led the explorers to an fmportant river, the Alima, which they inve made known aphy for the first time. feet wido and sixteen feet deep, to all curance is an afliucnt of th 1 attempting to desceend this i exploress hud to run the gauutiet between hunks lined with hostile suvagzes, and, ke Stauloy, were at Jast compolled to fire fu self-dofensc. (Gireat villawes wers aeen, filled with enomies, who flnally sttacked the oxplorerd with canocs fled withl nien armed with guns, They quitted the river und murched northiward, crossing man; watercougses lowlng egstward. “They suffore so0 much from bunger that the expedition had to be divided, Dr. Balloy ind onue of theattendanta befugr sent baek to the Ocowe, wun{' aome distance further to the northward, when hoalso, from hunger und suffering, was lie rofolned his com- nanfons in September, and on Nov. 80 the whole party reached the French settlement ot tho Do Brozza and Baliay renched Parls only a few duys ago, und thus fins ended one of e muat suceesaiul of recent French exploring Jt has ndded a couslderablo rexion hitherto unknown to our maps, nnd helped uot n litulo to solve the perplexing problem of Afrie- ‘The gold medal presouted on BY MAIL, DIBMARCK ON PINANCK—MISTAKES 'AND RE- - DUPPE—DECLINING PRESTION. sorrespondence Pall Mali Guserte, Bennin, Feb, 7.—The Chancellor’s prestige is In order to escapo from one cmbarrassment hie plunpes into another uud & worso one, und the clouds sre gathoring thick- Iy around bim. I have explained in u former lotter what were lils motives for beginniug the Percolving that g had underrated his advorsary, ito tried a diversion by u project of war, but wus boflled by his muster, Then catpe tho achemeo of buylng up the rail- ways, which has como to nothing; and when the revenue beaun to fall the tobacea inonopoly rose It 18 known that hls uwn comn- misslon of inquiry declared agatust it. Tho Qovernment press thew suld that this was of no consoquonce, slnce the declslon restod with the Federal Council alone, . of wonders, tho Urussian Minlsters, eratwinlo obedlentelerks of the Chancollor, hayobluckedup sufficiont courago to reject the mononoly in thele turn; and, consoquontly, it has Leon do- feated in the Fuderal Council by all but two votes—those of Wurtvmborg and Hease. This {s a sovere blow for the Priuce; and yel ho wiil have to put up with it, for the rosolution of the Prussian Ministry woe taken ut the demund of the Finance Minfater, whom ho would be yusble Moreover, the opposition agninst duty not only on ait e wliolo trunsit true fle, I8 becoming formidable. At flyst, when his famous circular of Decewber lust was published, peuple stuod dumbfoundered, They lmaglved thut, coming from the must be soma deep Wl ango. decldedly on the wane, ver, the French ceclesiastical strucgie. Italy hns put forward a olaim- to equal roprosontation with Englaud and France on the Customs Commission, that some othor Powers will meke similar It I reported | oy iy horizon, comnelied to retreat. 3 But now, wonder THE BONORA REVOLUTION, 8an Fnancisco, Feb, 25,—A dispatch from Tucson, Avizous, says: *‘Private ndvices ro- coived this morning from Bonora stato that tho Leglslature had just transferred ox- traordinary powers on Gov. Muclseal, and that, in pursuance thercof, the Governor is innugurating most ‘vigorons mensures to thoroughly suppress the rovolntion, have gone out that each district muat fur. nish its quota of troopa. alarming charactor of the rovolution, TRANCE. CONMPHOMISED, Pans, Feb, 25,—Thoe confliot of the ity with the Guvernmont'fu vegard to the munle- ipality's grant to- the Communists hay boon compromised by coufiding the distribwtion to the Prefoct of tho au hydrography. Saturday {8 well deserved, phopubaind b SR Saved by Mud. A lettor from Merrimon, Hallfax County, N. to the Petershurtr (Vo,) Index Appar, dated y oI attended the quarterly mect- Iz ot Calvary last Sunds tiouse was nearly tiled, Iu consequenco of the discovory of a sca-rauta to Biberla, two schooncra have been built at ‘jumen by o Russfan shipbuilder. The work proceeded slowly, und was very costly, owing to the clumsiness of tho carpenters nnd the dif- culty of precuring tho necessary materfuly but ono of them, the, Blberln, was launched at the and of July, and on the 1ithot August it salled, ladon with tallow, from Tobolsk, and arrivea at the mouth of tho River Ob on the 8d of Scptem- ber, alter which 1t ,procecded to Léndon and Cronstadt. 'Ihe socoud schooucer was completed last August, unl a third und fourth ara now in course of comstruction, 3, Lutkin, who com- munleates thess partfculars to the Bt. Poters- burg Gazetle, adds that a great quantity of va- rious products, such as tallow, tlax, hemiy, and wheat, have beon shipped from the River Ob, and that {f, by the time the navigation reupens, the question of the cxportation of spirits from Blbérla ts settled, inmense quantities of brandy will nlso be exported. Biberlan wheat s lkely to be s formiidable cotpetitor with Americay, wind even with Russlan wheat, as it may be soid in Loudou, fucluding the cost of {reizht, for one rouble tweoty slan wheat costs one roublu thi and Awmerican oue roublo forty cupecks, - - ere would have buen wore there had the nerning Alout the timu everybe taken thelr scats, und the mintster hud scarcely gotten undor cood headway, the louso wos dis- covered tobw on tive; the ceillng lind enught from belng iu too cluso contact with the stove- pipe, widd was burning rapllly when discovered. ‘There was a gzeneral rush for the door, and quita n seare auony the fadies; fndeed, some of themn were so badly frlchtened thut they feft f As soon as It wos jound house was on fire tho well-bucket was goucht, aml found to be minus o hiead, fteen feet from the floor, with no it was thought for would bu cousumed, ceuselty ? wis thers to *invent? suIne means to save thy sanetun ruised one of the lon| by the help of several men, one man mounte und with the mud, which way from tho thawlng grouud, tho re was seon extingulshod, und tho congrego- tion ussvinbled ugain to listen to the Seriptures expounded as i nothing had happened.” + A Bllver Ilusis In Novada. San Brancisco fullet . The people of Nevada are about trying the experiment ol running thelr State, county, and tuniclpal governments upon a siiver busts, with a triple staudard, A biil, introduced by Cassuly, , il we tnlstake not, lus pussee ddea hut all taxes, fnes, foos, aud costs connected with publie mattors, moy be pald jn silver com of the United States, in urder to show that the peoplo of Nevaua bave atill confidencs o gold und the battle-stained smondy ot the Unloy, ft 13 provided that nothing in the act contumed sloil from bowng made fu United leuletendor qurreneys Uhe bill is supported by the eutles press of” Novada, alinest cortain Lo becomo a law. All this proves the voject of levyin moro favorable, reat statesman, thero domn iu it, und, as it erity to everybody by ull round" vrotection, agrienlturists nud ~ munufscturers hoped for the beat, But pow people discover thiat the ‘programmo s hollow ; munufocturers say they would not be suflleiently prutected by a emull duty, and the agriculturists wiil not 8 foreign corn und cuttle are 'n, ozaln, the manufacturers are The Chamborof Commerca of Barmen has protested agatnst higher dutl yarn, the Euglish yarn belng nceessary fur the manufacture of certalu goodsy wnd it declares that iaxing corn, which industrial Rhineland produces only fu emoll quantity, drawing the chlef amount from Rotterdam ‘and Antwerp, would fnevitably raise wages and damage ju- dustry, the prosperity of which is malnly founded on expart. In'thy Commission of 1n- quiry on the frun trade the greatest fron-mer- clinnt o Germany, flerr-Ravcue, was obliked to nyerage prics of Uerman pii-fron 77 was lower than thut of the English article, und therafore thut thers could Lo little question of thu English undorscliing When the Protectioniats au- competition lad forced d lovel ruinuus for them, it was proved that derioan irosmssters ted successiully in forelgn markets with the English, French, aund Bi cuse tho Jowest prive asked oy u Germun was 20 per cent Jess Lhun tho lowest Belglau price, ‘Fius o duty lafd upon fron woulid ouly ensble the wine-owners to soll dear - imarket in order to bo abla to sell still cheaper in ah'u'mu of pro- Mauutacturers aud sgri- of tho reliof fund QPI'OSE IMPRACHMENT, Panis, LFeb, 25,—President Grovy and Ministors opposo more strongly thau ever the jmpeachment of the Cabinet of the 16th Tho Chombor of Deputica will probubly setilo tho difiiculty by passiug a vote of censure on the De Broglio Ministry, GOLD IN UPPER MICHIGAN, Apeclul Disudich to The Tridunc,, Mapison, Wis,, Feb, 25,—Much excltement exists hiere to-ulght over the sunounconeut that rich flv;r and ;ml& d\evmnlu have been discoy- election. ered in Towuship ‘cst, Range 27 Weat, in «rs (Ropubillcans) for re- Menomouco County, M(‘ch., near Muflnu‘nw, S_I.u\a_umc;;‘ofi(" v Tae drirr, Wis, The Hon, Ike Btephensou, of Marinsite, Disuancs, . AT arrivod here to-night, and reports that, ‘out of | break up le poriel i L vn thros speclmens of frou ore seub to Chicago | 60 ¥O%§! i from tho Euinett Miue for analyals, one ylclded S, —e— 816 gold und sllver per ton, snotner 24, | =~ ° OCEAN STEAMSHli:deE‘fi',m from und avother 820 per ton. Mr, Btephenson 18 | Nuw Youx, Feb. S5—Arived onc of the must relfable citizens of Marielte, Bremen; Devonia, from Glasgows er Mith audl his statoents can be relicd on. There bave | 7 npA, Fob. 25, —Areiveds aleam Leen over 75,000 tons of {ron ore shipped -from |- ROTTEBDAMN, thu Emumett Miuo during tho past season which | from New Yor! Loxvox, Feb, 20.—AAFaris dispatch says ex-Prosident Blacdlahon is suffering from ophtlalmia, which is said to be complicuted with sorious gonersl symptoms, CABINET RUMCR. Another dispatoh from Yorls repoata the rumor that De Marcers hes deolared i de- termination to rosign 3 the Prefect of the Buine resigns, and that, inlthe event of De. Marcere's remgnation, ' Ntenault will succeed him in tho Onbiuet. FINANCIAL EXCITEMENT, Loxpon, Feb, 25,-mA correspondent at Taris soya unloas'Leon Eay promptly and the Bonute, pro undqubtedly coutaiysd” millions of dollars in | =~ ARTWRAY, & States aud Pucltle Ralironds 80 83 to provide tul toction cume out. P oy = o2 from Now Yo Kold und sllver. PASSING AWAY = culturiats discover (hat s common basts for tlhelr claims ean hardly be found, aug ihat, in SSING A‘VAY fact, the only thing fn which they ngrce fa dis- ” satlsfactlon with their preront condition, , There et ——l uch | Qraduial Numerical Dacling of the Aborigines of Ameryca, tarilfs comes up It is scen to ' Decline of Thirtysix at o Salmon-River ”Mountn;}:u.m e Sattsfaction of the Settters g © of That Region, _— Partioulars of the Slaughter, aoter of the Victin'm‘“d e RUBBED oUT, 2 . l;rli,mn"mx. ONTLAND, Fob, 26,—Thirty. remuant of the Bannock \:{n:x‘l‘ xl-:ifilx?"g. Idoho lnst summer, has beon -urpdaw]g i slaughtored in the Salmon River Iilm.mhl.mi No partieulars have yet been received, & i . CORROBORATURY, 'oRTLAND, Fob, 25, —Informal; coived at Lewiston, Idaho, by n ::u?nh nrr(\'nrl‘ from the Lower Weiser, that m sottlors.in that looality some thres weeky proviously had organized to puraug fnto thy Salmon River Mountalns a band of Tndiang : who, after belug dispersed by Gon, THoward Inst summor, had ralded that country, drivey off stock, ahd killed Munday and two olhery who pursued them, 'They killed Dan Croots und his companion while sleoping in (hyj cnmp, attd made their oscape fnto the mount. ains botwoon Payetto and tho south fork of tho Balmon River. Theso Indians werg e ported to be roturning toward Payette, whay (o .’r;lfi’ szflx.;l;s ONGAKIZED to intercopt them, hoy procoaded ac Payetto and soon found signs of lndinnuffifi:; quiotly reconnoitered and mada tha discors. ry of their onmp. Waiting a favorable ope portunity, when all wore in camp and nof jy tho lenst expocting the near presonce of whils men, they suddenly surprisod and oltooked them, and killed thirty-six of thicir numbe nearly annihilating the whols camp, ONLY TWO OR THRER are known to havo escapod death, Oner. amination of thelr bodies many wero iden. tuled as Indians who hed boen fod by the sottlers. at thelr homes befors fhs Bannock war, who thoen professsd groat. friondship vfor the whites, but who, on the first outbreak, flad from the village, went to Blalhours, aud wero afler. warde known to be .with the hostiles in Umatilla' County, Ore, . e ‘Whon tho hostilos senttored, aftsr Miles fight on tho Umatilla, this band rolrested and crqssed tho Snake not far from the mouth of Powder River, Thence thoy went into tho ekirts of tho Upper Woiser seltls. . mont, and etole many valunblo horses be longing to Munday and others, AYTER RILLING nmugnAs\', GROOKS, ASD 013« 3 nd Minery ZLondon Pull-Mall Gazette, Feb. 8, x Ty thoy fled into the mountains towards the south fork of tho Balmon. Somo of the scouts of the commnnd which camo from the Weisor o few days afterwards pursued them and came in sight of tho campfires, but the command was not thon ina condic . tion to pursuo. Binco then they have been seon nbout forty miles south of Warren's ina canon of tho south forkof tho Salmo, by somo of Warren's miners, who were pro- specting, and wo' had bosn informed that a . party. of ominors bhad it in contemplation, 68 soon ns the smow would' permit, to go and supriso them, but the Weisor sottlors have 4 SAVED THEM SUCIE NECESBITY, The band was composed of tho south forkof Salmon Indiang, who are Bnonkes, and a few Payottos, somo of tho Weisers, and ono or two ronegade Noz Perces and Umatillis For_the last olghteen months no mau way safo to go through tho region whera they roamod, unless in compony with sevenl olhors, and woll armed. Tholr snnihilation is a godsend to miners snd others in that roglon. : PECT OF A CRASH. London Qazeite, Fev, 8. ROBEBUD. THR SAME OHOWD, Yawxrow, D, T, Feb, 26,-~Charles Tocke att, & half-breed mail carrior on the route bee tweon tho Rosobud and Pine-Ridgo Agency renched : hero to-dsy from Roscbud. He says about.100 Choyennos wero driven from Gap Orock into the Bad Lands west {rom Rosobud Agency by o storm abont the Tost of January, and havo since beon under cover thore, sonding forth small parties to dupre- date on ranchos and traing, They hed vith them about 100 atolon horsos, anda good supply of beof cattlo, Thoy murdored tvo white mon at Lake Orack, ono namal More hoad, THE SPOTTED-TAIL INDIANS Were waited on by a delegation from B« cloud’s band, with a proposition to.go North nnd joln Sitting Bull, but thoy peremptorily refusod, saying the whites wora their trlends, snd TRosebud their home for overmoro. At tor this interview, tho scattored camps of Spotted-Tail were drawn into oso mmPflc: village at tho month of the Ttosebud, that the young men might bo kept under m:r: perfoot disciplive, Tnokott is positive ‘M‘ the Spotted-Tail Indians will mako troul eé Special Agent Bullis ronched Tosebud, 83 taok obarge, on the 18th inst. ——— THE CHEYENNES MORE OF THEIR WORK. BrswAncss, D, T., Feb, 5,—The body ot Lel:l; Neasott, the old employe of the Btage Cu?guw + who was killed on tho rosd to tho Hills l'.u.k e day, by Indians, was brought to Blnmlgt o Two balls were fired into hls uaky‘.'m I8 bead tomahswked, Nessctt was driy astol tesms. The Indions numbered ity ab the bbys at the station, whero they »:;lg el got somo food, that they had some of th hri enno aquaws Wwith them, 'They Mnauuflfl north tolofu Bitting Bull. u’l‘he:gflt the mep uuturt. They wanted me! 87 Paur, Mion, Feb. %—Dln)pulchu N(:O;: frontior polnts to the Pioneer-Press u’mm o representing that the Indlans who m‘;u e the murders In tho Dlack Liflls Bun sy ¢ romnant of the Cheyennes on helr \'BD)“ 9 i Sitving Bull, Estimatcs of tbelr "‘,’;”gmuuw from fifty to 100, A wuil carclcr W10 00 [y Yanktou says they were neat Rut | Ciied two Rosebud Agencies lust moth, uid men, ‘Yhey have been turking i the sluce. & ground that the necessity for herto, then ock to credit London (ausetid, ' e —— e ll‘?}‘i.!’g‘;;ga; TELEGRAPHIC NOTES: orrsviLLy, Fob. 25.~Tho mlue,u 2 Mineral Mining Company, 8t shamold &’:mflnfl work at the wages pald bolore the rv;'l ity Deceinber. Tho men have been 807¢ o5t 4 g::;‘mncs. R, L, Feb, 25.—The }.:w;lrb:::n'- State Conyontion has nomluated th et Digate v (ctedl‘nlfd T,, Feb, U5, — AU UDPRC with A it Bie Lato oty stono, !":'b. 08.o~Arrived, August Avdrk ke