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~VOLUNE XXXIX Nl:\\" . RECENT FICTION. LEAVENWORTH CASE, A ]\\\'\’L‘ll's STORY, Ty Anna Ketharine Gn. 120u0 coth, $1.50, 4y the Critics Say of this Re- Fat th markable Novel. \wittte Colling, I his best period, never in- 5 ;,‘?I‘L::\ocrz ingenionsly-constracted plot, nor 14 the seaderin such stspense until the fln:al 3 ement, The most Mage novel-reader will n“n\ale to put aside * The Ieavenworth Cage’ F?he fins read the lastsentence aud master- :;:he mystery which has baflled him from {he unlng. =N ¥ Bxpress. wp e norel Dy a mew writer, which en. hales our attention from {he very first sen- : ot the first page. fs 0 pleagant surprise, s okt with o force and power that ndi- P émt drumatic falent in the writer."—$t. Louls Post. “The stors B developed with great. uk‘ll and shows ingenulty of the Iighest order, Troy Times. « 3 story of mystery and crime i3 hero nar- ted withan artistic skill which fucvitubly helds the Interest of the seader, even to the int of the highest tension, to thie close of the Jud chapter. o . A real minrvel of fic- tion"—Daseuport Gazette, “Jy Ler graphic power of delincation, by herappreciation of thie unities of the novel, by prtactin maintaining an interest in the story \uis telling, the anthor retains the strict at. tation of her voaders until the close of the in- {msting narrative Is reached."—Troy Whig. "o one respect at lenst * Tho Leavenworth (' i8 the peer of Gaborinns heat efforts—the | yeoderful eidll with which (he author draws tb¢ reader, now 1his way, now that, in the wareh for the perpetrator of the mysterious «rims with which tho story heging, and deludes tim until he reaches almost the lost page."— New Haven Palladium. e do not propose to givo the plot of the york, however, but merely to ray that it is one of the'most ingenfons ot the kind we have srer read."—BufMalo Express, ~This is the sort of hook fo ke eagerly read 1d thoroughly enjoyed."—St. Paul Ploncer. ALMOST AN ENGLISHEMAN. Iy s ;Ih_Stu‘dder. Jr. 16mo, cloth, §1. “The hook is not only interesting, but its fesons are good, and we heartily commend it % our readers for their hours of rest and ree- ceatlon.™—Chicago Inter-Ocean. . feature of this little volume is Mr, feadder's charming deseriptions of Fnylish Bome life. ‘The little bits regarding the quaint” o emtry inns ave of fresh intevest. and fhoagh minutely acenvate ave-told in a vigor- ausand concice style that adds to tke enjo nent the reader will surely experience.’ eslon Tost, 0.2, PUTNAM'S SONS, Pablishers, ¥ ., NEW YORIK, ! AND ALL BOOKSELLERS. 138, DONALD | & 0., Bork Book - Mannfacturers, 158 & 160 CLARIK-ST. 17" Estimatos on npplicatiou, INANGEAL. B SN e U. 8. BONDS. Thosew 4 Per ¢ L= R Taten, Ut TAAS A oy, o belo oy folied Huiude, alsa Se20n 015 L) Inal s of 115 e, Milx ot Exclianige on London. 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Al biarues wbe turulsivd may be seen L3108 Wi | ca » cliven (1 (s Impractieabinto furnlell same ks, ety willicslguate by Msnitact ur o) 01 Lie AP ropsl 1 oWl slaek-ealely 10 ABCNCIcs, N uF befor tha | v o i I elivere.d at of June, uesty =bulls far_ Chieyenno Klver Aeticy, At of e e it fos b 1 e vE Oiiahy est_Americ. ¢ fuil gual cLween 155 as £, Lakule o ) ,.“‘,.x- Arilize o Joom T yies b rm:l" laht tereameved (o refect any o all bide, of ANy ey o 02, Vs 301 b frcroasn Or NI (o A1AtL Tt 39V 0F &1 Gl artlvicy Ramed (b fopedur il B¢ required 10 forward with thels bids o LuClees or dratt,’ payahis Vo 1 onder of duniustaner. of oAl o s0ie; on a1t 1! natrd Natlonsl Banks for at lewt o awmwonnt uf the bid, wl retucned upon (1o exeen. It proper surciics for the faish. € the waitiny iz 0 thunal lhauk, Xew York, ¥atlonal liroads otk Philadulniua * Satiunal. fauk, A Gd.hulluull Buni, Cinclunatls Union 4 the Cieasy, Fourth Nailgal Hank, st I.lll States Nssistant-Treasurers ut 10 be presentat the opentog of eries wiiy ba require. " nitact, “'I“m"l llflmvdlllfl’ "\i-h;u":,'."""“””"‘ tur which & reasuns 4L fngpy i LURIFRNEES for wilh Do subjecs (0 ‘u._ Bticepies, M/ Goverument fnwpeetors bofors L T A MAYT, Commizsloncr, n e e drart Wi e o cuut Honmancy upon exeeue b thie, vasa of suckscattle, MONDAY. K MARCII 3. greater certainty of clection shoulil the session bo postponed until December, . THE BLACKBURN PEOPLE vrefer that an extra scesion should he held this soring, ‘They think that ey are certafn of sue. cess at a called sesson, ‘Thie lever that, they are nsingz I8 the repeal of the Supervisor law and the law relative to Deputy Marshals, Thero s o very strony disposition on the part of perhaps twenty Democrats In the Houss to make some campromise of this repeal question, and not Lo force an extra session .on that fssue, A great number of propositions ot compromlise have been made. ‘e Democrats still nstst that the Supersisor law must be unconditfonally repeal- ed, T'othis the Republicans objeet, and probably will never consent, Yet they had a majority of DUT ONE VOTE fn the Senate last night In favor of retaining that law, ‘The arguments by the Republicans to vonvince the Democrats of the propriety ot sur- rendering Is that there will be no fmportant tlectiona before they secure control of both Houses; that 1hey can then force this repeal und shape new Appropriation bills according to thelr own pleasure, “Ihera s, of course, ngrent differeuce of epinlon as to the probable result, Mr. Tilackbien safd to-nlght that the Southern Democrats never would stirrender, and thit {o surrender now was to surrender in 1380, His followers thiuk they sca < CERTAIN DEMOCRATIC DEFEAT fn the Supervisor law, ond ore determined to make thelr stand upon it. Some of Whefr wum- Ler clatm 10:3 votes pledzed tu force an extra sessfon If the repeal {s not carrled. They pos- sibly may have fifty votes, but, it the Speaker is* againgt them, it §s of little consequence Low large the faction in favor of an extra session may be, This was well {ltusteated by Speaker Rundall ruling agajost the fillbusters in the last days of the Presidentinl count. The rules, of course, were then widely stralned, and fillbus- terlog nuoticns wore not recognlzed. TIIE REPUBLICANS concede that the Democrats Liava the de¢iston of aDp oxtra scssion fn their bAnds, Eugene Hale, a leading Republican member of the conforence, said to-night that e does not see how it fs pos- sible to come to any ogreement, ca the Demo- crats decline to yleld, and'the Republicans cer- tainly will not. The Democrats are deter- mined, however, that, I the bill is to fasl, all must, and, for this rcason, eversthing i3 being held back untfl the result of the Legislative conference {s determined, BENATOR TIIURMAN, notwithstanding his refusal lnst ulght to debnto the repeal of the Supervisor law, says. to-night, that the Demacracy will decline to appropriate any money to carry on the Government until these Lleerlon laws arc repesled. Beuntor ‘Boyard, too, thluks an extra scssion almost certain, ASHINGTON. Congress Outvies the Fe- male Pedestrians Rained .Down of Late. Its Biennial Feat of Sitting Forty-cight Xours in * Twenty-four, Passage of the River and Harbor Bill by the Senate, Reconsideration and Disoussion of the Mezican Pension to Joff Davis, Business Held Back Pending Conference Over the Supervisors. No Money to Be Voted Untit I'hat Question 1s " Settled, Strong Probabliily of the Neces- sity of an Extra Session. BUNDAY, THE 1OUAK, Boectal Dirpalch (o Ths Tridune. Wasaixoron, D. C., March 3.—~The Ilouse ns- sembled for busioess at 0:30 this (Sunday) morning. There was a quorum prescnt, not- withstanding the early hour ond the fact that wnany Representatives had remgined up until 5 o’clock this mourning watching the procecdings of ‘the Sepate. At about 10 o'clovk the Bundry Clvil bill reached the House from the Scnate. A tnotfon was mude to non-concur, anil the fol- lowlng Committec of Confercnce was appointed: Atkins, of 'Peanessec; Hewitt, of New York; aud Hale, of Malne, It was av first belioved from the composition of the Committec on the Democratic side that, if any Comuittes could yleld and woutd be opposed to un’ extra session, the two Democrats o this Committeo would, Subsequently the Legislative bill reached the House, and the amendments weronon-conenrred in. Yending these proceediugs, an old gentie- mat with & sanctimonlous air arvse in the north gallery, und, fu n loud, clear volee, PHONOUNCED TILS MALEDICTION: ¢ The wicked shall be cast uto Hell, and all the uations that forget God! You ure diston- oring God to-day, and may He forglve yon for it.” He subscqiently commanded them to dis- nerse, and declared that no good contd come of working on the holy day, Before the npostle conld proceed further with his admonition to tho representatives of the people he was cjected from the gallery by a doorkeeper. SPEARKER RANDALL i3 tnclined to the contrary opinion, but conples wlith it the declaration that the Republicans are certaln to vleld. Durham, a leading Demnocratie member of the conference, says the Democrats will not surrenderanineh, Churles Foster, rep- resenting the Republicans on two conferences, feara that the Dbills will be lost. Gien. Garlleld thinks that the Democrats will yield, and that the bills witl pass. There is, of course, a largo margin of thue in which to adiust dlfferences, it there {5 uny diaposition to do so. MIDSIGUT (QUADAY), From o short debate which has just taken place Qipon the aououncement of a disa- greement on the Legislative Appropriation bill, 1t seetus extremely doubtind whether it witl be possibla for the tivo Tonses to reconcito the dif- TIE BUPERVISONS. serences on the appropriation bills, Repre- . Atkins,Durham,and Foster wero then appolnt: | sentatives Foster aml flale, on bohall of od conferees on the Legislative bill, Thisfsthe [ the . Republicans, showed that the latter DI which contafns the provision as” to e re- peal of the Bupervisors law, and, while Atking nud Durham are stiff partisdns, they oo strong suoportora.ot, Ramdall, aud.are known to-ve op-- posed to an cxtrascssion. It las been thought wers willing to concede something, whilo the Demoerats are unwilllng to yleld anytblng, The polnts of difference ure entlrely polltical, ond nre in the-Army billl atmendmotit=in-rela- tive to the atation of troops at the polls; I the thiag they might bo disposed to co-aperaty with | Deflelency: - bl amendment apvropriating tlio faction of the Demorrats that is endeavor- | $250,000 for puying Marshals; n Ingz to scciire an aecommodation of the politieal | the Leglslative bl the Supervisor differenecs between the two Honses, in order | repenl, aud In the same Dbill, the thut au extra sessfon might not bo necessary, test-oath, ‘The feeling on the Democratie side manifested n debate wos verv bitter. The speakers were constantly interrupted by declar- ntfons ®hut the Demoverats conld never yield, and one of them to-night, In confidence, 3 reported to have sald that nelther the Democtats nor Republicans could sfford to yleld, or.would vield, upon any of the politieal nolnts in the controversy. At this hour, there- fore, so far as the temper of the House is con- corned, an adfustment ol differences seemms doubtful, The Conferenee Comemittees on these two Dbilis baving been appoluted, notice was given that the Post-Oflice conferenco had disagreed, The Houss tien took a recess from 1L o'clock until ¥ o'clock this evenlng. T KENATE, Bunaay morning at 5 o’clock found the Senate in sésston, mul at 2 o'clock Sunday afternvon the mpjority of the Scnators were agaln ot ther desks, There wes no Jmlication thot it was the Sabbuth-day, except possibly there wos some- whut nore decortm, Futlgue, and not plety, however, would have been sufliclent to liave ace counted for this mouesty of manner. Senator Blalne's desk indeed had something the appenr- anee of a elereymnn's desk, and there were two Inrge baoks upon 1t which looked lke Bibles, Otherwize there was no trace of the day ot deve- twon, The Journuls ot the House will not sny that any work was done upon Suuday, uwover, aud §f any Congressman i3 taken to task here- alter by relielous constituents he will he nole to polnt to the record and say that there was no sessfon Sundny, March 2, 187, The fictlon of a continubng sessfon of Saturday fs maintained, wnd the long sessfon from Satuvduny morning untth Monduy noon will appear i the record only.us Saturday’s sessfon, The lewislative mna- chine of the Sennte this afternoon was worn nml rickety. The vlerks were hoarse, ninl drawled out unintelligible Jurgons the doorkeepers nud- ded at thelr posts: the older Senators ocenpled the luuuges, und Jbe younger oues sought the most comfortable corucrs fu their chafrs, There AT 12:00 A, M. (MONDAY) 1lie Hostre took o recess untll 10 . ., it having buen discoverea that uo further progress inthe Apnropriativn bill could he wade to-night. PENSIONING JEFI DAVIS, THAT WAS A THIFLE MORE THAN TIE REPUB- LICANS COULD STOMACI JHoecint Dispated 1o The Tridune. WasnisGTon, 1), C,y March 8.—At 1 o'cloc] (his (Monday) worning an anfmated debate spromz up on thg, Mesiean Penston bitl, cape- cladly with referencdto the clause In the bill which woulil punsion Jeff Davis, Mr. Thurman, [ on impassioned speeet, donotineed the oppo- slifon to Davis, wmd inststed that, ho ought to be pensfoned, Seontor Ilvar, In reply, sand thut Jeft Davis glorfes fn the Lost Cuuge, atd urges the South in every act to re- member the pust. He §s untike Key ond Long- strect, who have accepted the results of the War. Dayls, it had been ndmitted, would spum wpenslon, and the Unlon-luying people of the was it tuelt undorstanding that durlng the day- | country, Honr thought, were not ready Ijeht of Sunday thero shoudd be no wrangling | to it bmon - the mtion's rvoll Iliere ‘wus of honor., Davle lives In peace. There 18 vot a natlon n history tmt would have oxhib- fted sueh clemeney vs the Amerlean people have, It k% too bitter a ctip 1o put hlin upon the roll of honor af the Republie with the wilows und orphuns, ‘Thurinan roplied that the fact that he tud wot usked to have his dlsabillties 1o moved was urged by the Republleans against Mm. That wes onlv e rilp, Thrirman wsld, to £t oftiee, thut wus il there i) of i, ANORY TALK, In the debate upon the Moxlcan Penston bill, ut 1a'clock a. m. (Monday) theru wasa very exelthng ekdent in relatton to e aension pro- posest to Jofl Davls, Benator Hoar diad de- cliued to place Jetl Davis’ namoe on the roll of honor, when Lomar arose ail sold T must confess my surprlse ond regret that tha Seaator fram Massachusctts should have wantonly and without provecation flung this fnsult.” Senator Edmuuds, the temporary preshiing oftleer, quickly gaoped LamBr 1o order, stuting ho wus out of order, whereupon Lamar sabd: e abservations of the Senator from Mis- clssipnl werey i my opinton, not only fu order, but were perfectly and ontirely trie,” Eenator Edmunds ruludetho remarks out of arder, aml an apppal was taked marks were ruted to be fn order,—by ayes, 253 nay#, W—and Mr, Lawar then cuntied Ina strain of unrivaled bitterness nd maligoity to- wards the North, waking un eulogism on Jeft Davis. e sald, In eubstance, the remarks wera not intenduil 1 be offensiy I they were o tuken, they were withidrawa, ** The only difs ferenee, voutinued Lumur, *between tnyselt und Jell Davis bs that 15 EXALTED CHANACTER, s prominent ability, his well-cstutillzied repu- tation us o statesuian, us a patriot, and as o sole NOT LIFE ENOUGH 1N ALL THE BODY for u stalwart fight. ‘Uhe first leglslutive busi- ness wus the consideration of the River nml 1arbor bill, which occupied the Senato continu- ausly from 2 o'clock In the afternoon until near midnight Sunday uight, 'The smendments maao Ly tho Scnate Commulttee wera substuntially urreed to, which fncreased the bilt from six to vewely clght millious of dollari, und thero were edded a very conideruble number of amend- ments fn tho Senato. ERNATOR LDMUNDS, that foe of al) jobs at sll times, und the cspe- elallg-dremled enemvy o1 Jubbers fn the closing days of Congress, was watehful at bls post, 1lis sharp querles and sureastic and surdonte com- ments were the only enllvenig features of the long Sumday scssion. At one moment, with erim bumor, he woull object to provosition to retrench, ciafmimg that it was 1ot Tu order to strilis out any provision from the River and Harbor DIl ‘The next moment ho was asking the West Virginta Benator, who sue- ceeded In nding a wonderful amount of rivers o thy ton of the Allegheny Monntalus, wheiher e appropriations fur that seetfon should not b amewlid before-passnge so as to read, © For the finprovement of certain lead minza,” instend ol eertain rivers, And again ho contemptuousiy fuquire enmboats got nto thiese mount. uln trout-hraol But “notwithstamding bis sneering objections the LI, like all other River und Narbor Lills, passed. AN EXTRA SESSION TALMOST CENTAIN. 1al Diswateh to The Tribune, Wasiiseroy, D, C., March 2 =1he question of an extya seasion, st this hour (11 p, m.), turns on the fste of the Leglslative Aporopriation Ll Al other questious In. conferenco wro made subordinaty to that, 1f the Commiticy will agree upon thut bill alk other bitls cuuld be finished lu o few hours, The priucipal clement in determivlig the question, strangely enough, lles jun tho Bpeakership campalen for the uexty House, The Randul} mwen wish to tnlsh bust- acesy belleving whelr teandivate would buvo & every fibre of my heart S warmly spouded, Then folluwed Jeft Davts, i which be was compared with res statestnan of*the South, He repudiated the ot- tempt of Henntor lHoar to fmpute treason to him, s sald that, when Prometheus was hound, It wais a vulture, not an cagle, that was fuund gnawlng at lus vitals, DLAINE 18 TITE MAN. Benator Blalne responded, and sald: Tt would be necessary for hwmnanity to forgel its instinets audd patriotism to give place to cerime, befare humanity will glve Jeferson Davie a place i history beside Genrge Washington,” ‘Ihe debate becamne_exclting, Blabie pressed Laniar homo hard. e sald, asto the mutter of ullice-sceking, fit was generally known that Jefl Davls was o candidate for the Senate from Mtsslssipnt, nnd that the Democrats are plan- ning to have his disabilities removed *sthout compebling him to ask for it. Maine sald that Lamar ehould speak of the magnanhnity sl gramdeur of the Rennbli not of ts matignity. At the very next se: 1879, of the Senate about one-hall of the hody will be composed of ex-Confuderates. TATING Senator Garland, at$ a. m., attempted to re- ply to Blaine, 1o resorted to the ordinary re- Nance of the Southern atatesmen, the classies aud Latin quotations, fle repudiated for Jell Davlg, fn toto telo, in longo valle, and ol the rest of them (sle) any fntention of usking for pardon. RIVER AND HARDOR BILL. TUE DISCUSSION BEUORE ITS PASSAGE IN THL BENATE. Bpectal Dispateh ta The Tritune, Wassirnatuy, D, iy March 2.—An appropria- lon of $1,750,000 was- made fn the River wml Harbor bilt for the coptinnance of the work on Capt. Enls' jetties at)the moutli of the Missls- elppty, on which there was a very Interesthiy de- hate. Senntor Beek, who critiddsed Capt. Eads® fiuancial tnanagement; wnd showed hew ha hnd been ficeced by money-lenders, complimented his energy, and Benstor Bagard, who recently visited tho work, apoko of it 1o the hicheat terms., ) After thebill had been so loadéd down with sofendments that. it anpro- priated $,000,000, jator Edmunda moved to strike out except a febr apecial sections and ap- propriate $2,000,000, to bs exponded for the fm- provement of rivers and harbors. On this there was o general dobate, Conkling making n powerful speech againet what he eslled one of the chronic scandalsof leglslation. 'The amend- ment was lost by o vote of 15 to 3. Senator Edwunds then reuowed it, with the gross up- propriation raleed to §5,000,000, and this was also lost. Scnator Mattbews then offered n proposition muking the cxpendirures discre- tlonary with the President, but this found no avor, THE YELLOW-FEVER BILL. DEMOCRATIC TREACHERY. Spectal’ Dienatch to The Tribune. Wasmxaron, D, -C., March 2.~There has uever been a moro conspleuous llustration of Demacratie treachiory than was furnished last night by the action of the members of that party fn conneetion with the Yellow-Fever bill, ‘Thore Democeruts who really desire to have some afirmative legisiation on the subjeet—irrespeet- ‘Ive of - the shlbboleth . of Stute-Rights—up- proacbied Gen, Garfleld, n supporter of the Sen- ate bill, and requestod him to use bis (nfltence toasetst themt fn unravellng the complieated parliamentary snarl, pledging him that if he woull do eo they wounld follow him and the ttepublicans and pass the Scenato bill Garfield aceepted thelr pledges in good faith, entered upon the work, and had sucreeded by skiliful mancuvres in partially untangling the partismentary snarl, when the Demourats, ho- tieiug that the Republican side of the Housoe was somewhat thin, disregarded their pledees, en- ‘deavored to take sno g Juogment on Gen, Gar- feld In spite of thelr agreement, nnd sought to pass the House bl ginrtlold discovered thelr treachery in tme, denounced them for it, and, o8 the only legitimate means of scif-defense and rebuke to treactiery, moved to table the whole subject. CONFERENCES. IROCREDING: Wastiseron, 1. C, March 2.—Tle Commit- tee of Conference on the Army bill came to a deallock on the House orohibition of the pres- cned of troops nt ihe polls under auy elreum- stanees, anl were ulso wholly unable to agree upon the subject. of army orcanization. The Sundry Civll Appropriation blll §s §n rupid process of adjustment, nnd all poluta of dliTer- ences bewween the two Housea whil apparently us Loogetrert and Mosby Bedy vad e fuer thet thers ues apuandu of 44000 pens | cloners from which subsriptions wara Lo be so- be reconciled by the Committee duriug the night. * ‘e Conference Committe on the Deflciency bill ure as yet unable to reaclyany sgreement concerning the Sciate nmendment projoshiz an apbropristion of §XH,000 Tor the expenses of Marshinly, Election Supervisors, ete,, and somp minor poluta are still In coutroversy, but the ifferenves fn regard to this bl sand the Post- Olllee nud Army bilts wilt utdoubtedly be ad- Justed in the event of o final agreement being reached Ly the two Housts concernfug the clause In the Lewblative, Exeenttve, and Judiclal Approvriation bills whizh .provides fur u repeal of the Federal Election laws, The_ prospeet for an pgreement. by the Commitiee o/ Couference on the Legislat{va bllt {5, however, at present wwriting very Incousi TIE PENSIQN CONSPIRACY, BOW LEGISLATION WAS WORKED U1, WastinaoN, D C., Mareh 2.—Investizution Into Ahe alleged pension conspiracy was eon tinned Just ovenfnge by the Comunittee on Ex- penditures of the luterlor Department, * Plico-, dore W, Tallmadee, clubnagent, was examined. e had fudorsed clrentars afstributed for the Levefit of Dimmuicks had sent out vrobably not Tess than (001 elreulurs wilh bls own name printed on the back sullelthg comtributions trom bils elfents for Dimnidels, Dimmlel: was eaamined at great length, his testinony showhyg that he had but litle ue- qualntsnee with wembers of Congress, snd but shht knowledre as to what was doos by theoy in the w B Sor urreyrage The inzestietfon doveln; Hedtad, On crosoeexumiuntion, Dimmbel teiti- flead thut ho hud reccived toney from pensfon- crs during the past threw Years to nld his eiforta toseenre the passate ol the DL e vould vot tell (e umonnt, b thoshit §owas st F1,000 o & About in subweriptions i el jn mswer to the elrealis, Willlam Dimmlel, son of the previous witness, festhiied that subsepptions wera voming b by each mal, TIE BERLIN MISSION. Mt PRELINGUUYSEN CAN NAVE T, Spectal Diswiteh 1o The Tyibune, WaAdIINGTON, 1. Ly Mareh —The Mresident will tosnorrow semd ot Senate the hame of our uext Mintster to Geemany, Present lodf. catfons point 1o the selectlon ol ex-Senatn Ramsey, of Minnesota, although sivone - aml the re- | ences wre belpg brought to bear in favor of ex- Henator Frelinghuysea, of W derseyy wid Hie Rev, Mr, Thumpsan, of New York, now in Ber- Hue The selection will nuguestionably bo inade from among these gentlemen just mentfoned, It is atated that, i the Prestdent recelves posls tive assupance thut Mr Frelnghuysen will ae- vapt the position, he will cheerfully nominnte hmng bty in the absence of auch pssure wiee, he will ot be uppointed, Mr Ram- scy appears to have mwore intlucntlal support than Mr. Thumpson, although the Jai- tee's friends still continue hopetul. -The con- dier, eutitled him to take the lead In e causo | nectlon of Senator Stunley Matthews' nuwme to which 1 consecrated myself, and to which with the German Misston hus Leen wholly un- outhorized, Mr, Matthews' appolutinent bus s culogy upou| never been coutemplated by the Prestdent, nor would Mr. Matthews aceept the willes i€ 1t Wasbingtou, and characterized a3 -thuideal | should by tendered to bim, Bevretary Evarta 0 venneineg the pavanre of the ! > Inslsts that ex-Nenator Freltughuysen, of New Jersey, ahall appuinted Minister to Berlin, whiln the President wants ex-¥enator Rumsey, of Minnesota, ‘I'lielatter said to-night that he thought the Secrel wonld win, becatee the Tresident always g in, as Detween himsell aud Mr, Evares, * —— IN 'T'HIS ITOUSE, A BAD DAY FORR SUNSIDIES, Kpectal Disvatch 1 a.ae Triliig, WasntNaroy, 1. ., March 1.—It was o bhad aay in the Houswo for subsidies, Defeata fol- lowed I quick ruceession, wml the duy ended with only negative work accomplished. A hill extending thy time for twd years, from Oct, 1, 187, to pre-emptors on the Fort Ridgely Ies: ervation, Minnesota, vassed. The Conference Committee appointed npon the Deficieney Appropriatfon bill was one not Tikely to survender any pet selieme of the House, It consists of Blount, of Georuin; Sparks, of Wlinols, and Baker, of Tdisna. “The Conference Commilttee orfithie Post-Officn Auvpropriation bitly, whiet fncldes the Braztlban subsldy, Is absalntely hostite to the subsidy scheme, and wonld Tet a dozen extra sessions come before they wonld viekl tle principle of o subsidy, ‘The conferees ars Blount, of Georging Clymer, of Pennsylvauing and Baker, of ludl- ana. ‘The Roach men are not as confident to- night that auything can be accomplished throuzh the Conference Committ Indeed, they are despalring, It s even intimated that telegrams are lable tocome any moment fron DBrazil anaouncing that the Xmuveror has ordered the withidrawal of the subvention from that Gov- ernment, as the subsidy from the Nrazilian Governnient was made entlrely denendent upon the ability of the owners of the lines to secure a simifar subsidy trom the Unlted States, Some of the Roach men say that {6 will be necessary to withdraw the steamers, as they canbot be run without Govermnent old. TAL CINST GRUAT DLPEAT OF THE DAY was that of tho Bugar bill. Mr. Burchard made his long and elaborato speech,. Fernando Wood and fobblna, representing opposing theorles on the Wavs and Means Committce on the sugar question, becaine 8o sugry that they acclined to shake hands as tellors, something quite unpre- cedented, and then the opponents of the Sugar bill in the intercats of the refincrs, moved to lay it on the table. Thetcmper of the House was such that this would have been done, when, to reecne the bill from the ignominy and the presare of defeat, the House consented that it might be withdrawn, Nothing more can be done at this Gongrress. YELLOW FRVER, Finally cane thie yeliow-fever blll. Northern people can scarcely fimagine that o communlty, an Empire almost, that bhad been ravaged with the scourge of yellow fever, would not welcome uny ald, whether called the "Yederal Govern- mént or what not, that mizht promise to help to resenis that seetlon from -the epldemic, But State Rights on the one baud, and personal Jealousies on the other, helped fo defeat the Il that had been pussed by the Senate, which, of course, was the only one thut hud any pros- Ezunu Teeome a law av this eesslon, and the Southern Democrats, preferring to huz their delusfon of State Rights rather than to permit the Federal pawer to show the symbol of its guthority in the form ot a hospltal-flag, defeated nll mearures the effeet of which would have been to place the General Goverument in any pusition exeept that of the wost humiliat- inz subortination with respeet. to the Southern. dtates. A notlon to reconsider, however, was entered, il it 13 poseible that the recess may Tiave shown the Southerners the madness of their folly. But they seem wedded to thelr delusion, amd prefer {0 welenme epldemles to recoznizing the Federal power, ceven if {u comes in the form of a protector of lile umd” heatth, There was but ove sensibls mun Irom the whole South who lad the wanliness to apenk upon this question. That wans Casey Young, of Tenncssce, who, with the yellow- fever traces sillt fn hla fuce, told his colicagnea that e had apent four. years of his Hfe fruiticss vifort to make the State superlor to the Federal Government; that-it had cost a willfon of lves and countless treasures und that, now the widowed and orphuned Bouth demunded that the deluslon — be aban- doned. But Casey Young's eloquent pled was of no” ovall. - Represen tive Chittenden, of New York, deserves to be clussed with the delwded South, for, while Tie ditl not buse bis plea on the State Soverelnty doctrine, ho made such pompoua threais as to the soverelgnty of Kew York and the inviola- bility of the quarautine of the Euwpire State, ns to excite the derlsion of the Jtowse. (L, was, perhaps, siguifieant that Gen. Butler shonld have risen to tell the South that the very meats of destroying yellow fever was by the fron arin of the Federul puwe NOTES AND DEAD J0B3, Stectet Dispatch to The Tribune. Wasnixaroy, . €, Mareh 2--Washington i3 to-nieht strewn with the corpses of the Jobby. Yesterday was n bad day for jobs, Evers sus- pictons luuse that the Committec on Appropria- tons i the Senate put upon the Sundry Civil Lilk wus sloushtered during the all-nlzht ses- slon, Thus far not s vaitvoad hill, not a subsidy bill, not u bidl grantisg exclusive privilezes, not pateut bill, nor a bill of J with n job {wlt bt has yet been discovered has passcd, None of the ralvoat billa are throngh, and none are likely to eet through. But thero NEWS. s thne enough left for w great deal of . wmischief, aml members disposed to be hunest are keeping . close wateh, here are some Senators and Representutives who are adept. (e smuggling i Jobs wid covering them with vesbal brushwood. TIE POLITICAL AMENDMENTS, The Senute finkshed the Sumisy Civit bill Tase nigght, passtug e politieal amendmients without offer todebute on the part of 1he Democrats, ator Pl alid hie had n stronge desire to dehate, but, for reusons which he did not als- closo dechned. lle lms stated tosday 1o o frivnd 1l there was no necessity of maging n dontile thahty und flat the tght would be made in Conterence Commlttee, THE CATTRE-DISEASK, ‘The followltyy paragranh wus Inserted last nizht o the Legistnive bill as it passed the Sen. ate, amd fs alk the Jegdslation. 1Rely (o be ae- cured ot the sdiject ot e Heabag To Pretetiii les ml traveli i orlier necessavy o Tnsctors at muda $00,00), to b2 fannadiveely TAKDALL'S RIVALS. ‘Phiers 4 no longer uny doubt thit o combin: tlon of vcansiderible nrope us 18 formis st B 1 . RN lickbira, of Kentieky, By il i seema fo by ppEosition to [tandall § Morrfson, of Hiinols, ten, Ewis, of linote, Luttrell, of Calttorn, ENTRIR tany others are opun in el npg sithon To L, Dindeed, i may besald tiat a iy prapoetion of the Demoerats whoar slected are opponed 1o Bin My closest friomls ure, of cotirse, the Clialrmen of the Comnlttees, i, By U sama tofien, those who expeeted Cliair pnships ol did put et thet are oposed Lo i, [t ds sabd My andall seems veryansions, aml he 8 keepine elose wateh on the uew mem- bers us thiey arra, coxrmen, Wasitisaros, N tering, Sprin L Mareh 2.—=The Senate erd the tollowiigg wosinations: Ieter A, Florda, tu b Umtea states: Mar- v stelet of Ploridag Mrs, Lo be Deputy Postmuster 6f Vi, I place of Lewts W, Rosa, pominution rejecteds Walter I, Cox, Assoctate dustlen of thy Bupreme Court of the Distiiet of Cotimbla, PRNSION FRAUDS, Investigation was bogim to-day of the alleged framds upon penslonors by clalu-agents, umder the st of 4 *lestimonial? to aue of their number, BUEAKER RANDALL, under oath, to-day, bofors 1he Housu Commit. tee, denied th charges contained i tha recent- v-nublistied Willlsus tetter, Ju w0 faras tiy alfected bim, “The Cammittes will ununimoss 1y exonerate Speakier Rundaile THE LALOR COMMITIER. Representativa Hewlit, Chalrman of (e Bpevtal Cotnmitics ln\'u-dmlhl;: s vause of the dHT-pear ahfn- | i ~ The Chicagey Duily Teibune, thie depresston of Jabor, will preoare n report for the next session, ‘The testimony, however, will be presented to the Houss the present sesslon, FEDERAL FINANC Rubacriptions to the 4 per cent tonde during January nrgeseated A4 100, and In Feb- ruary 00,100,7504 19,005,850, “The, smount of 6 por e samme periad, 2 eriptions v the 4 it Joan, siues yesterday’s report, ag- gregut UKD, I3 the Jatter npon which Speaker Randat] based bis dem md for fnvestization: {Confientint,] LNITEDSTATES TH tatTtuone, M., Seot. it Maton: After leasime von { 2ot th L1 think ther ce is in the Tre propriation warrunty were ill £eLwuney to cuntitme operations of it nd Printing Depariment. walch was Satnel JJ, Hawdall, wl the fnterest of 1l xinckholder in the paper-mll which 1 nfone atthurized to supply the Buresy of Enzeaving Vrinting with paper for honds, bank-notes, ete., nd waw accomplished through the Influence of Handall, Willlam Hemphil] Jonee, and tieosze 15, McCarter, ] understand that Comptroller Rubeet W. Taglor signed the warrant throneh the influ ence and anisrepresentations of K uy Actiz S 0W's o uned witn (he full knowledee illegality of them, Of this latter 1 am not y pared to say, but think it traes but that there were Lo attely wateanta jesued, antonnting tozether 1o ahoiit 8230, 000 (S tlere 15 1o donhi, wud Th prou 1 will make’ up the case, ang have it r time, Let me know whether you receiv save me telegraphing s 1 T Wentiay To Maj. WHilam £, Maore, Agent, United States Treasnry. TIHE RECORD, ATE. Wagiixaros, 1. C., March 1—~Mr, Wihndom, from the Committee on Appropriations, re- ported, with amendmeuts, the Lecislative, Judicial, and Exceutive Avpropristton bill, Placed on the culendur. Cousfderation of the Sundry-Civil Appropria- tivn biil was resumed. 9. Mr. Hoar's motion to Iay on the table the amendment of the Committee approprinting $300,000 for the payment of arrears of army transportation due to such Iand-gzrant ratiroads s compensation and witbleld under the acts Juno 10 and 22, 1674, and March 3, 1875, and which Lave since been found entitled to com- pensation by the the judgmont of the Supreme Court, was rejected—yeas, 205 navs, 22, Mr. Edmunds submitted an smendment to pay such ronds only as have not received ald n Government bunds. Agreed to, The ameodment. of the Comenittee was then agreed to as amended, By a vote of yeas 20 to nays 30, the Senate re- Msed to agree to the amendment to the Sundry Clvil bitl appropriating $1,000 to purchase Mrs. Faesett's picture of the Electoral Cummission, Mr, Beck argued tlmt the scens was one of which hie was not particularly proud, and cbm- memorated an event whicl he did not think re- flected eredit upon the country, “Tire amendments proposed by the Committee were agreed to as follows: Increasing the np. propriation for surveying the publle lands fron $207,500 1o $300,000; consoliduting the appro- r 4t Hoston. N pervis priations tor exnenses of protectinge timber on 1 making the mmount §40,000; B, (}00 to enable the Secretary of for publie lauds, appropriating § the Interlar from the owners establish the houndary und the Indian countryi continnfug the freo- Jogieal and ceogrundieal survey. of the Terrl- torles under Prof. Hayden, and ap- propriatingr 8200,000 to “prepare reports and maps, and - complete the oflice work of the survey,/wnd the patne amount to complete 1he report, maps, cte., of the geolopical survey of the Rocky Mountain rezion $200,000 tor the \xrrpnrmmu of reporta, maps, otc., of the sirvey West of the 200th ueridinn s inereasing the ap- propriation for n (Government hospital for th fnsane from £160,000 10 $170,600: approprinting $20,000 to remove certatn hads of Ute Trddiung from ihelr present reseevation In Coloradug §230,000 for o fire-proof buildtting for the use of the Natlonnt Museuns adjolning the Smithsoni- | an_ Institutions focreasing the amonnt to pay {udgments of the Court of Claims from E100,000 to $125,0005 JU{NK Lor ehanges In heatling ot ventilatime the halg of the tlonse; 875,000 to nssisy (i the ereetion of anaddition to the Cor- coran Art-Gublery, ‘The umendsnent to pay 1. T, Corbin, the late contestant. for aseat s the Senate fram South Caroling, §10,000 us expenses ol contest vy riso to disenssfon. Flually Mr. 11l Smoy amds_wrongfuily_talken ) B, 183 to between Arkansas to make the amount F5,000, Rejeeted,— yens 20, nays 81,—as follows: YEAS. Maxey, Merrimon, artie, ockrell, tlerefoed, Y. Dravis (W, Va, N o Dunnts Jones (Fin, ), Eatan, TKernan, Whie, Liustis, c Withers ~20, Uarland, Altixan, Morrill, Anthony, Wiatue, Wamiin, Puddoet, Iuih, Huar, Pattersan, dones (Nbr.), ot Kellug Surg Klrkwood, Sunnd i MeMithan, Surnce Conkibn, Mattuees, Teller, Canover, Mitehell, Windom—i11, Daswes, : My, 11! moved to lay the amendment of the bl providing that Nerealter no contestee o contestant for o seat i the House shall be pald more than $1,000 for exponses, und requiring. & sworn statemet, was stricken out. 5 The nmentinent atiowlnzs $61,000 of (he fum appropriated for the completion ot 1he Wash- Ington monument to be teed i strengthening the fowwdation, lul to discussion, but the amendment was fnatly agreed to—yeas, 55 nays, 92 The wmendment nupropelating §E25,000 to purelimse the Shepnd Bullding for o city Post- Oflice was, on motlon of My Hoay, Jald on the table without a division, Me, luse saylug the Sonate could not determine whether it wonll consider the slte for a vow Post-Olllee m Wash- fnzton ot this tate hour of the sesston without ommnlttee stenek out of the Howse hil third gectlon making an nppropriation Distriet of Columbin to the extent of ASLIIELAS, il submitting w snbstitate for Joeemistivne the enorooristion Pu 01 Tl Grernn ar the el veuy oy AN Jumnnt erported by the Com- mittee upprovriaten $1, K50 for Inturert nud sinleingz fund ot tho hinded debt, and_uppro- rliatea out of the proportional sum which the [\'nllud States comteilmie toward the ex- penses of the distlet In pursuanes of the aet of * Junn 11, INTS, suet suimas will, winh the inter- st 1hereon at Ber.rent pov aniin, Do waftl- elent 1o pay the prineipal of 1he 885 Bonds of e District at mannvity, whichdsum the Beeretary of the Trensuey shall” annually nvest I slit pomds pot exeeeding the par value thereof, the buas s redeemed o e ancelled amld destroy- ed Ngreald to, : On notlon of M, Doraey, the scetlon of the Dl re-enaeting the law of June 20, 1878, i o gard to the payment of workivgmen of the mmount due them by contractors, was stricken out, The remaining seetfons of the bill providims for public pristhg by contract with Gibson Brus. ?‘xuhln;mn. was stricken out, beine new . Mr. Dorsey submitted ay wendment to ex. ampt trom - taxation (e property known us Dlizesrond,” iy Washington County, belone- iz 10 the estato of the late Chicf-Justice Chase, such exemption to contintie as long us the prop- eely may be o owl by uny child of the hatw Chiel Jdustive, Agreed to—yeas, 325 mys, The amendment provides that publle notice equived hy the acta authoriz e retumdin e pubife debt shall here- after be not luss than ten days nor more than three manths, at the diserstion of the Secretury af the Treasury, was sitleien out upon the A.'rlnuu‘l| |I'|ml the matter wus provided tor inan- other blll, ‘The uppropristion of $2,000 for the sslury of 4 persou Lo ussiat the editing and compling for paistieation of the ofliclal records of (e Rebel- lluu was stricken out on motion of Mr, Win- dow, wid on bils wotlos the appropriation for an ortitlery senool at Fortresa Mowros was hi- ereustd from 34,750 to $T.064. e bouds PRIC/ SFIVE CENTS. & M|/ $™dom offered an nmendment aopro- wrly’ S 20,000 for the uae of - Constilae and DY W dleseevice, to be expended ot the dise o § 0l the President, Auread to. i & = Jugalls sutnitted an amendment appro- ¢ e S25,00,000 Lo pay the urrears of pene 2, being Mmitar to the bill which passed thy: Qa-u for tiat. ourpose, L " Mr, Davls (W, Va.) made o point, that this was® ° ew legislatfon, Tlhe point was sustainied and the amendment, rided aut. 2 Pending discussiou, t of the late Representatiye Leonurd, Quiny, Welch, Willkuns, Douglas, Hartridge, amd E clier o accompany memorlal adaresses, ‘The the Pr it In anawer to o resplution “inclos. Iz & repors of the Seceetary of Stato In regand ¥ o tallronds in ' Mexico, Lafd on the table, . .- | Mr, Ferrs, from the Commitica on [Post-Of-2 ° fleey und Post-Roads, reported the Post Royte biil. Placed ou the calendar, e v “Ihe credentials of - Senator-elect Platt were pliced on i & Messrs, Dorses, Blalne, and Wallaco were ap. potnted a Conference Comnimittee on the Poste OMee Appropriation bill, wad Mesars, | Allison, Dorsey, ud Wallace u Conterence Committcs on the Detielency Appropristion bitl, = A motton wis ngreed to allowing Charles Po < Birketty late Tntlan Atzent, to hring suit in the Caurt. of Clalins for the recovery ol the amount expended by him for the Indians of the Pouda Apeney, Nebraska, .I\-ljuumed for two lours to perfect the joure nal, ‘Ie resolution heretofore offered calling on Becretary of State and the - Treasurer for certain detalled inforaation relative to inported st wines, including the adulteration, strength, awd use of fulse labels, wis ageced to, . - | Consideration of the Sundry Civil blll was re- atmed, snd 100,000 was added for continufng the work on the fron-cluds Terror, Pukitun, Monadnock, aml Amphritite. kA il ‘The vote was reconsldercd, by which was struck from the Wik appropriatini $10,000 for the preliase of Mra, Fussett’s paintiog of the Electoral Comtulssing ; “The LIl was u little Jater reported to the Sane ate, whea n few uniniporiant awendments were added, und nt midnight tho bill passed. . | When tho doors werc reopened tho Legislative bill was considered, The amendments of the Comimittec on Aporopriations related in greates part to the solarles of clerks in the doparts mulnla, and were agrecd to without' a formal vote. ‘The 8cnate also agroed £o an amendment ap- propriating 859,000 to pay the salarics and tra allor and other necessary expenses of Inspect- ora at different shipping” ports and olsawhere, * and for controling or eradicating {nfectious’ and cnnltnzious discages nmong domeaticated ant- mals, ; - The tlonse had made an appropriation of 2,500,000 for defraying the cxpenses of the Supreme Court und Cireuic and District Courts of the United States, including the District of | Columbia, and also for jurors and witnesses, and expenses of suits 1n which the - Unite States are concerncd, of prosccutions for offenses committed In violation of the laws of the CUnited ‘States, and: -for the safe keeplny of prisonerg, which the ,Com- mittecon Appropriations proposed to amened b, wlding, *“and for dofrayiny the oxpenses whicl may be fncurred fo the enforcement of the'Act aporoved Feb, 23, 1871, entitled, *Aun. Act ‘to Amcend an Act upproved May 30, 180, entitled, “Au Act to Enforce the Right of Cltizens ‘of the United States to Vate in the Several Stutes of the Unfon, and for - other purposes, or uny acts amendatory thereol or supplementary thereto. ‘I'he question belny taken on this amendment, it wns agrecd to,—yeas, 203 nays, 3),—a strict party vote. The amendment of the Commitice atriking out thint part ol the bill as it eame from thy House fixing the pay of Jarors fn Federal Courts at #2 per diem, and repealing the test-ouths of furora, was stricken out,—jyeas, 813 navs, ‘I'lie Sennte also ‘strnek out—yeas 20, nuys A —the remalning clause repealing that part ol the Revised Statutes providing for Bupervisurs and Deputy Marahals of olection, It is expeeted the Senate will remaln {n ses- slon thil the bill {s pussed. ‘The President’s veto message was thea reads At first 1t was listened fo with but before hall was read few tained even the semblanee of Hstening, ‘The message having been readd, the previous question was moved ind seconded. o Mr. Butler obtafned lenve to print some re- marks from uspeech mwade by him in Woud- atack, Conn, 0 1870, Take priviluge was grout- ed other memlices. - Z 'lie guustion wus then put “8hall the biL the objections of the Prestdent to the von- teacy notwithetad vote resulivd— veas, 1033 nuys, U 8 uot bejug two- thirds fn the aflirmat(y Ik was rejected. Moust of the ‘negutlve votes eane from the pubtivan slde, bt a conshlerable " number ulso from the Dentocrutie side. The following Republicuns voted fn the al- firmatlve: 5 4 Nayne, Fort, Jorgensen, lrentano, Toster, AMajors, g Butler, © lale, Alarsl, Cale, Harmer, Neal, Daste (Cal.y, Jlayes, Page. . * Deering . Mazelion, Shallenbergar, It Tubbell, Wiltlama (Ore.)e 1, 8 (Tnd.), The foltowing v Blisw, E Demorrats voted in the negay Hewlit (N, Y.), \‘\_'um:n.' i Chandler, Landere, arner, - Hardenbergh, Morse, * Willlams (Dol ), P'nelps, Willa( urely(Va larels (@3, Vrldemore, 5 By 4 vote of yens 24, nays 35 the Senatora- fusédd to take up the River wid Rurbor bill, and, ot nuggestion of Mr, Winduw, toak up tlie bill muking uppropriations for 1he- Jegzistative, ex- cautive, nnl judiclsl expenses of by, Governe ment for the tiscal'year ending June 30, 1530, und for other purposes., : My, Windum saud, knowing there would” not. e thme to cunshler the chanzes wroposed by the House b the Civil-Service features of this bill, the Cotnmittes on Appropriatluna unanimously deeided fo re-enact the regislative feature of the Bl passed Just year, with o fess “ualmportant exeeptlons, . . . 55 Mr. Howe proposed n bricf exeeutive scssion, shivlihie wis stre woubd facflltate buslnose, wud un exveutlve seaslon was held, . The amendment of the , Committee paying ' touthern Claitns Commissioners at the rate ‘of $5,000 per unnuin each, instead of $2,500, und other less iuportant amendments, were ugreed to, ‘| eunte struck out the sectlon of the bitl praposing 1o consolidats the const unid "interlor service, wccorling to the plan of the Nationsl Acadeny of Serencen, “Tha bill, at 4 o'clock (Sunday morning), passed, Uamuotion of Mr, Spencer, the Senate touk: up the Qivor and [arbor ‘till; but, withont uraceed= n:\h its constderatlon, took a cecess until 3 uck . i, ho Cliale had previously sppoluted Windom, Alhoon, unt K 1 Committes of YConference o the Legislativa dudiclal, sud Execative Appropein- tron Nitle. -and Windous, Doewsv, . onid - Davis of " Weat Pl « Camnre s o tonts teng I a'e bt " the led o oL mSuade . My, Butles pesonid the crodeatlyle -of | Wade winton, cledta 1 ntedstdes Seakilor ivwdouth tolina, Pliced on tile, ¥ . Mr. Forry, of Michlean, callod up the onsa biiy rolenalng 10 tho State of Michigun the tntersst of . tho Umited Statea tn cortain lands o hat. State, Ronate (e resumed the consideration of rund Harhor Appropriation bill, ‘Pl tye- mdniito rale Wi applicd (0 discusdion vn_the amenduients o e i, The amondinents -repart. e by tlio Comimities on Commorss were agreed to. o fullowa: Aptropristivg S10,000. for {inproves et of thn Al tiver trom the ‘moiith of Frenen Crovk 10 prction for the I ., § 810,000 tu 3100,000, - o erviig to th chauges wade [n the 1 ity 1E cunue [rou Vhe ouse of Repee approvoiated §3, 800,000, Tie itee an Comtnerce lng added 81,5398, 00, nher amendments of e Committee were azreed 1 ux ol lucreasing the appropristion for Charteston, K, laghor frow $100, 000 (v S0,y erenalug it Gppropriatioiy fur Vicks. Dz harhor und Misstasipnl “River near, that ey {ron $27,000 to §50), 000, und Lhat for o survey of e Mimwour Jiver from its mouth (o Fort Bunton, Montaun, from §25,000 10 § 10,000; tucrasti tho apprpriatian for fmprovlog’ o 'sMissourt Ttlvee nuar Port Leavenworth from $16,000 1o $10,000; spprapriating 20,000 for the fmprovement of th Arkansas fuver between Fort Suith, A Wichitn, “Kas, § increasing the appropristl hngmvum tha Missauri thiver ut Eustparl, d at Nobraska Uity (rom 00 10 $50,000 ths fur improving the mame river at Cooncil Bluits and GOl from S10.000 1o $50,000 tur iniproving i1t abovo the mouth of the Ycllowstoup River from $125, 000 10 310, 008 proprtution for White Jtiver, Ark., frou ? 10, 000; fur the rumuval of 4 bar it the Mlsstesipng . ite Bubnque, 13, frow $1, 000 to £8,000¢ (o i fiver bolow Tayloe's Halla from $0, 84,000 Tor the kted Iiver of the North lu Sung.. | suti and Dakota frow $20, 10 320, 0003 uppros praatinz 310,000 (or Buproving Kourche le Fuvre, ' . Ark, § lmiting (b price of Junds to bo lukey fur | canale or cuteule iu dmproving the Veunensge Rivs - ertu 310,000, fugtead uf $25,000,'38 providgd 10 the Houss bulll : i Anauunduvol of the Comuitico uppropristivg . bill to print, portralts Vice-Lrestilont submitted a message from - . L, 00040 ©

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