Chicago Daily Tribune Newspaper, May 22, 1880, Page 5

THE CHICAGO TRIBUNE: SATURDAY, MAY 22, 1880—SIXTEEN PAGES. WASILINGTON. “A Scheme to Facilitate the Opera- tions of the Claim Cores morants, Demoorate Preparing to Squan- pst Millions in Needless Pub- Mo Buildings. ; pay eS {mont dnd Passage in the Senate oat the Sundry Clvit Appropria+ tlon ill. foal Dodge Whioh the Demoorate 4 A Papece to Work In on the Republicans, GRABBING MADD BASY. BILL TO FACILITATE CLAIS-COLLECTIONS. A Bite eclal Dispatch to The Chicago THoune, ywasinnatoy, D.C. May 3t.—Those who seek to opent the doors of the United States Treasury to tho gront army of Southern claime-grabbers gained a declstve vietory In tho House to-lay, ‘The annual bill providing forthe payment of clams against the Goy- ernment which have been passed’ upon favorably by tha necounting oflicera of tho Trensury Wag reported some days ago, when ‘Mr. Congor mave notice that he should object. to {ta constloration intless the second sectlon inight be stricken out. This section provides that tho agents of the Government in Inve sti- gatung those elaling shall give notice to claim. ants of the time and place ,of taking, testl- mony, who shall, have. tho right to cross-exatnie the Government's witnesses, These agents are wtlao to take the testimony of nit witnesses of tho claimants, ‘This pro- yiston changes the existing Inw, which pro- sites only that claimants shall file allidavits setting forth the charneter of the claim. ‘The Government makes a practi¢s Of employing agents to nacertain whethor or not the claim ant [s loyal, The now section opens the doors of the Treastity to nll Ichuds of claims, ‘Thera nro now $7,000,000 it elalma dled tn the Quartermaster's oflice, all proved by af- fitavit on the part of the claimant, without a “chanes on tho part of the Govern- ment to cross-exantine — them. This accton’ gives tho claimant opportunity to cross-examine the Government's witnesses, Tho Immedinte result will be to admit 83,000,000 of cintins which cannot come it ander tho, present Inw; besitles there aro “eooked? claims to the amount of over $17,000,000 for stores alleged tu have been furnished te Quartermasters Department during tho Rebellion, which will be opened upasamotter of alleged Justice to elntin- ants who lave liad no opportunity to eruss- examine the Governinent’s witnesses, Tho bitl could not have passed but for tho exeessive fnirness of Mr. Willets, who lind of tho opparttion to It, nid trust- ed ton ¥ote on the bill ns it stootl, the Demo- erats not being: selting to stand by the ngree- ment which was to strike out this section, IN THE IIOUSE. TIMIER-STEALING, Sptclal Dispatch to Tre Chiedgo Tribnine, Wasinotos, D.0., May 21.—The scopo of tho bill for tho rellof of thmbar thieves, which was so ardently advocated In the House by Southern men for the last two days, was made yery clear to-day by 0 letter from Gen, Willlamaon, Commissloner of the Gen- eral Land-Oflice, It appears that during tho Inst year there have been stolen from the public lands 255,000,000 fect of timber, 2,225,- OO rdilrond tied, 216,000 cords of wood, 1,500 conls of tan-bark, 160,000 rails, 205,000 fogs, and that more than 20,000 acres have been thus despofied fn Alabama and Florida alone. In the ‘course of the detec- tlon and suppression of these acts of vandal- ism tho Interlor Dopartment has reported 1,074 cages of tresspnases, and 484 sults have been brought and are now pending, In some cases it was discovered that ‘mill com- pantes had employed from twenty-five to seventy-five log-cutters constantly through Sevdral seasons. to. atenl timber from the public lnnds, ‘Yet the bill reported by. the . Publle-Latids “Committee,. and strentiously “supported by tho Repre- sentatives of districts in which most -of tho atéaling hus occurred, proposed to grant homuntty to all tho plunderers, whether brosceuted or, not, to pennit thom to pur- chase the land which ling been the scone of. their operations for $1,25 por nere, just one- half the price for which, should int land: bo pul pon the market, the ordinnry guttlers as pty yl ROR ie mM ‘onger, of Michigan, aud Robinson, of BMussuolitselts, afid others, on amendment propos by Kal tnaon “was a opted, tl tho bill passed. Tho amenitment, reatricts tha’ operations of tho relief bill to persons who have taken tlnber from tha public Inds for tho ordinary processes of olearing lands for ag- Heultural burposes,in working intning clainis, for flrewootl, and’ for the maintenance of Inprovements on fnnd bona fide taken up by settlers, ‘Tho bill itt -thls shapa grants no immunity to witlful thioves, but gives wit Hater au i aa publiy lands to agelst him In Marting a new life on the frontier, . THB PULLIC RUILDINGS MONSTROSITY, Notwithstanding Hiorg remains but ten tila of tho sesstou, if Congress Is to Ad joulrn’ May 31, a Inrge portlon of everett sae ety BE on of privat tempt ‘wns nade by the South m men to H ta Approprintion Co: vance an sopeovelation in blank -for. the eupstruction o all public buildings already qudéted or which may be orderyd was dc- eae sipemorrow, however, tho fries the IS elguntlo aten will have their day, as t thy fins been set apart for the considera- wit 8 log-rolling Pubile-Buildings bill, ich ‘proposes to construct fcuntless number of in Democratic States, ee SUNDRY CIVIL BILL. - PROPOSED NOUSE AMENDMENTS, ‘AsMNaTON, D.0,, May 81.~Tho House aval’ Committea proposes to moo an y endmeut to the Sundry Clyil bill appropri- bre tren end to complete the throo untin- in Ironclads contracted for four yearsago ath bartially bultt, ‘The Houso Military Come il © will offer nu amendmant to the same e s Maming six {Doinocrnts to act as mana- ridden) National Home tor Disabled Sol- . They aro afrald a separate bill cannot aes through the Honge, nnd they resort. iy bi Dian to-oust Gen, Butler and othor met up are aw to, and ecuthutig & spate ore nre appointed, Tae of tory alt be asharp gut to have 7 Tho Bu ‘HE TILL A NEPORTED, nd Dorted te ihe} ry Appropriation bill ns re- on almost new buildings, oliufly ‘ } recommends the appro- magi of 20) 7, ‘The ballmates’ pute iat Cotiunlttes aggrogutod S31, 874,- approve regent bitl excouds tha amount Heviteme of ananegantensee Aah col es €e the following: To. continue worl upols a monument, £100,000; for 7 River Comintsson, $150,000; Remini wator-power, $50,000; for dings, an Srurogate appropriation fore Ineluding “un appropriation tig wi uidings ond for continue Fy action, yaa ; already fn, G@arts ni 4 S50, 00; Evanavilio, Ind 815,000; Kane By, $25,000; Little Rock” $36 000; “sete sebastien ih = : S205 other buildings at Washington the tii Mong other promjnent items of Da of tant follow! ‘Yo muet the ex- a pos wnerallan and compilation al ry . ng’ the tenth H a for publi peta ing and bing ings ceed fnelndling 750,000 for tha “pro ere ead dobutes of Con ress) for tho nent nto engcus' tg oud printhiug Gavern- i Aeon ata Bl a ALGEE gervicws 850,000; “Hielingusen eae” wr 2 pnteliing a mbeetal Item hits hintutenance Ont and buoya on th iss: utp, aud Missourt ilversy$ Sigua" Bones, $876,000; support of tho National Home for Disabled Soldiers, Central, Eustern, North- western, and Southern branches, $1,035,508 flucluding 000 Kpeclically appropriated for the pttr fF rehtiiling Memortal Hall, Dayton, Q. Tight, aud water for pub: te bulidings, $8 000; Sor the completion of the work ot the Entomological Commission of Investigation of tho grasshopper and cot+ ton-worn), $20,000; for fous of Jurors, $100,- 000; for feed of witnessds, 2450,000; for the support of United States Pilaners, '§200,000, ‘The amount to be apprepn intert fer the pays nent of United States Marshals is left blunte in the DIE as reported to tho House to-day, but will be Inserted hereafter, GORDON. NE QUVES M18 NEASONS FO RESIGNING 18 BEAT Dispatch to Cineinnatt Gazette. Wasmsatox, 2. 0. May 20.—Senntor Gordon to-night mado the following state- ment in regard to hls resignation: “When f first came to tho Senate I en- Joye an Income whieh, though moderate, enabled trig to mecept the position without sertoug detriment to my private interests, During the pnst three or. four years, how- ever, ny property In Qvorgin has, by reason of ivglect, become gradttally. leas and less productive, until now 1 have barely any other income than the $5,000 Ww year aalary ag a Senator, I have w laree fumiiy, and) this sum is not lent to meat household expenses, algo three children who remntn to bo edu. ented. ‘Tho sup have taken, thorefore, was unavotdabie, E could not, in justies to ny foinily, peploet my private interests any longer. I have served my State in one en- pacity or sthother for nedrly- twenty years, and I feltthat J could not probably ask fora lunve of absenve to look after any personal voneerns. 1 will say in this couneetion that ZT have been offered severat remunerative po- ations in tho Mne of my profession, among others that of Joxal adviser to the Loulsvilla & Nashville Ratlrond and the several branches embraced tn that combination. have as yot reached no determination touch- ing these, propositions, but will duekde ino fuw days,” NOTES AND NEWS, A POLITICAL DODUE, Special Dispatch to The Chteago Tribune. Waasttinoton. D. ©. Muy 21—The haste with whieh the Democrats passed the Bay- ard Election bill and then passed the great Lertslative Appropriation bill thls afternoon caused muny to think that the Denoerney were Intent upon adjournment May Si. It is ascertained from eminent authority, how- Bulll- T have ever, that the Democratic program !s to finish nll) the = appropriation bills as suon as possible, but not to ad- journ untll about June 10, and to oceupy nil the tine after the Chicago noimluntions In polltieal speeelies upon tho Republican enndidatess then to adjourn without por mitting the Republicans to: review what may ba done at Cineinnatl, If the appropriation bills shail all be passed before the Chicago Convention the Democrats will be able to entry thelr point, and the Republicans, who lave assisted them to pass the enrly-adjourn- ment resolution, may thus have fallen Into a trap, “hey will have enabled the Democrats tomake campaign speeches, and will have iuade {t impossible for themselves to reply. BANITARY EXTRAVAGANCE, The Louse Commitice on Appropriations mnde a protty thorough Investigation into tho expenditures and management of the National Board of Health, and were yery much dissatisfied with the result. They found, among other things, that this Bonrd had established four independent. anaran- tine stations,—one on the Mississippi, one at Ship Island, another off tho const of Georsia, and one at Norfalk. ‘Chess had hospltals at- tached and complete medical establishinents. ‘The Committee did not believe the Dill or- gantzing the Bonrd contemplated any such expenditures: besides this beginning was ona seale whieh would soon hnve erented a great nid independent establishment, in- yolving heuvy expenditures, ‘The Commit- tee accordingly aye in the present bIL ex. tented the use of the Appropriation of 3176,- 000 to the ordinury local Boards of Health, ANDENSONVILLE SURVIVORS. * Fellx Lebanme and Leopolt Mayer, of Chicago, fonresenting a conmittes of the Western Andersonville Survivors’ Associn- tion, are hore to urge thn passage of a bill Introduced by Kelton, of Ohifo, for the benetit of the Andersonville survivors, ‘The: bill proposes to pass a law in regard to pensions which shalt be more sy to these survivors, and which will enable thom to secure pen- slons tore nearly equal to the ‘amounts which they think they deserve, NOTHING IN IT, Mn. Bond, Vice-President of the Texas & Pacific Railroad, ia here, and denounces the instigntors of the so-called Texas & Pacific scandal with which attompts have Tecontly been made to connect the name of Senator Binine, Maj, Bond says that tho whole scheme ts nn old binckialling. affair, telnting not t ho ‘Texas & Pacific, but to ‘the Elnaso & Paciflu Railrond Com- pany;. that the Compauy was already in ssussion of poopy of tha momoronduin okor diary to which the blackmailers re- ferred; that this diary sliuply relates to alleged interviews betweon Fremont’s agent iu 187L ond various fontlemen, and the name of Benator Bining, or any reference to him, no where appears inthis dary, Aaj. Bont also cliaractorizes the recent sensi. Hana Interviews relating to thls matter as designed ontiroly for political affect, INTERNATIONAL, BANITARY CONVENTION, To the Weatern Anoelated Press, Wasmnaroy, D. O., Muy 31.—Ata Cabinet necting Bocrotary Evarts read a communl- tion from the British Minister Indicating that the British Government favored the recent act of Congress nuthortalig, an Intemational Sanitary Convention to be held In the United States, ‘The communication suggested that it would bo woll to invite delegntes from tha lending colonies of Great Britain, ‘Lily will undoubtedly be done. FAVORABLE REPORTS. ‘Tho Hongo Committoo on Public Buildings and Grounds ae eed to make , favorable re+ orts upon bills for the erection of public nildings at the followlng polis Columbus, ., to cost not exevading $200,000, and. Fork Wayne, Ind, $100,000, DIVIDEND DEOLARED: Tho Controller of the Qurreney hay de. olored a dividend of 5 per cont int favor of the creditors of the National Bank of tho Stato of Missouri, St, Louls, making in all dividends of 80 per cent, CONGRESSIONAL, SRNATE, Wasutraton, D, Cy Muy 24—Mr. Cookroll, from the Committee on Claims, roported, with amendinonts, tho House bill making appropria- tions for the paymont of thocluima reportod al- lowed by the Commisstoncrs of Cinims, under tho actof March J, and acts amondatory thore- of.’ Pincod on tho calondur, and Cockrell will cull it up ns anon as possible, Mr, Cockrell, from tho Committeo on Milltary Affairs, reported ndversoly on the Scnate bill to rogulnte the promotion nnd fix tho rank of Hue otflcors In tho army. Indotinttly postponed, Mr. Dayard moved to postpone tho calendar und take up tho Murshul's bill, for reasons which ho did not care to obtrude upon tho Sunnte, He ‘waa extromoly aoxlous to leave the olty to-dit} and wished to have the movatiro disposed of it possiblo before ho was obliged to louve., Tho motion was sareed to, the ponding question bu- ing on Conkling's amend iment to insurt the words “appointed only,” so tho bill would refer to Doputy Murshald nppolnted only to serve in Sore with oloctions, It waa rojoctod by 4 uirty vote. me Hionr moyed to gitiko out the words fy equal numbers from diferent polltioal purties,” and insert tho words “ sololy with refurcico thajr Utnosd for thelr dutiog without regard to thotr politicnl opiutony.” ‘The amondment was Tojnoted by i" party voto, Mr, BoM nioved ta add to tho bill a pro- Viso thut tho Marshals of tho United States for whom Jeputics shail bo pp poluted by tho rt undor this aot shall not be lable for any of ths acta of sich Deputies. Mr, Bayard a, paniog unreasonablo in tho Proposition and accept it, The amendmont wus agreed to, ‘Thy bill was then read a third timo and passed by a party: voto--yous, a nays, 17. ‘The title led by omittitur tho word “spools.” Mr. MoPhersun, from the Comtulttes on Naval Affairs, reported favorably the Mouse bill te provide un instruction fuid for the bavy aut for other Purposoa, Placoil on cnlotdar, vf ‘The Committve on Commerve was given ieave to sit diring the suasion of tho Sonate, ‘Tho Vill Lountng toute, oles to tho soldiors’ reunion at Bluscatfne, f0,, yaaa. rr. Boek unnounced that on Monday tho Finénué Committee would nak the consideration of the Jntoryal Hovenue bil, known as the ‘On motjon of Afr, Margan, the Joint resolution Providing a joint rule for counting the Electoral Voto waa formaily taken Up, + Mr. Morgan then yleiied to Mr. Davis, who ’ 4 nukod the Sonate to informally Iny the rerolie ton aside and take up tho Legisiative, Execus tlye, and Judicial Appropriation Hilt. Mr, Hoar objected, wishing the Kellogg reso- lshons to be reinstated before the senate, Mr. Sanlatusy: hnving charge of tho Mellie reaututiona, anid ha would not autugontze the Aypra ration bill with those resolutions, Mr. Davis thon made a forimnl motton to post+ pony all prior ordora and procced to the consid. rattan of tho Appropriation bill, which was onrrtod. ‘Tho amendment Inorenaing tho srprepe nung for Bonato employés from $61,710 to £03,7, ned varlons minor umondinents, were concurred In, When tho appropriation for. postage-stamps for the Horgunt-ut-Arme of tho Senute wus Hy Mr. Banus took veension to, 48 his condemuation of the existiig Jaw provent« fe, Senatora and Representatives from franking: lottors which thoy havo to writo thelr conatlta- nite Kusworing Inquiries, ote. ‘The most inate mifleant oftieor in any of one departinonts had tho right to uxo franked envelopes, but the Jnw seemail to be framed on the thoury that Senntora and Hoprosentatives wero tou dishonest to bo trusted with this privilege, Mr. Davia, of Wert Virginia, agreed with tho Bonator from Vermont. He thought the frank- ity privilege should never havo been abolished, suid should bo restored by sume proper law, Ho bolloved the people desired such w restoration, The Cominitteo’s ameniment wag agreed to, pteliung Gut tho clauso Pepyiding: tint the wale aries of Storekeepers and Gaugers at distilleries inoshing lesa thin sixty bushels of grain dilly shall not exceed $60 monthly while the disiilery: ig fy operation, and $5 when not in operntton: and nt all other distillerica Storck ‘Gungers shall not reoclye oxcoeding § Ly while tho distillery f6 npt in operation, tho Committee timendment wis econ to striking Out the Howse clutso providing that public lands situated in States in which thore ure no land-ufliees may be entered at the Gen- eral Lund-Olicos that the neecssary proofs nnd wiiidavits required {in such cases may be mado before some officer competent to administer onths, ota, ‘The bill was thon reported to the Sennte, the amendinenta made In Committee of the Whole farecd to, and the bi! passed. ‘ir. Morgan muyed that tho Senate proceed to conalder tho. Electoral voto resulution. o Mr. Honr objected, becnuse he thought the Honnto ought frst to take up and dispose of the Kellogg resolutions, a\fter dobute a vote was, tnkon on Morgan's motion, resulting—yens, 253 Mays, bith purty fetes tho Dotnovrata voting yuh and the Hupub- jens nny. “2 Both the subportots: and the opponents of the Kellogg resolutions miuong tho Democrats voted Cis After an oxceutive session, adjourned, uoust, After tho reading of the Joiirnnl, Mr, Honker edited attention to the faut that-nt Inst night's session Wednesday night had beon get apart for the congideralion of the Ute Ratificution vill, thus keting aside tho pending busthess—tho Choctuw bUL Ha contended there bt been nn understanding betwoen himself and tho geutie- mon from Colorato and Kansas ol font and Haskell) that this should not be done, and inthe mitted that those eaten bad acted in bad faith. He moved that the Journal be changed to llow the Choctaw bill to ‘by uae considered on Wedhesduy night, and upon that motion being: defented, suggested that Belford would have a “sweet tine” in getting this Ute bul through. On notion of Bir. Bright, a DIE malting appra- prlations for tho piymiuntof certatn ebilins ro~ ported alluwed by the accounting officers of the Treweury was taken yp. An amendment pros viding that sents appotited be the Quarter- miaster-General to investigate elahias shoil give notice te clainants of tho time and plice of taking testimony was ugreud to,—yeus, 0; Nuys, ‘7R—and tho vi pnasell, . The Sonate bill for tha relief of John D. De- frees, Publle Printer, pussed, Mi Cox, Chairman of the Cominittes on For. olan Altura, reported lack «resolution ealling on the President for tnformuation in regunt tothe expulsion ul Israelite citizens of the United States frum St. Petersburg by the Russian Guy- ernment, Adopted, The House thon considered bills reported yea- terday from thu Committee of the Whole rela- tive to public lands, . The various billa agreed ton Committee of the Wholu wore passed. The Speaker thon culled the Committees for reports of n private nuture. Mr, Sawyer, from the Cominittee on Inyatld Penklons, reported a bill authorlzing necount- lug ollicers of the Treasury to resettle the clulms of colored witllors end solllers who were de- sprived of tholr bounty money by agents of the recilinen's Bureau. ‘fo private enlendur. Mr, Deunter, from the Committee on Come, morce, reported bavi the bill roguliting the cur pissougers by sen. House calendar, luk, from the Commlttecon Eleetions, reported 0 resolution relative to the contestud- clectlolt cage of Dulfy va, Mason, Twenty-nluth Distrlet of Now York, duolnring Mason, tho sit- ting member, entitled to tho seat. ‘Tho roxolu- ion, which wus the unanimous report of the Committus, was adopted. Tho House went into Committes of tha Whole (Burrows I tho chair) on tho private calendar, In disutaging tho Pension bill quite a hosted ditlog arose betwoon White and Bayne, White declared that the statement made by Bayne to tho elfect that White did not look after his con- atittents’ pension claims waa false. Bayne (responding with exeltemont)—“ You Are not worth notioiog hore, and you ought to Bay that cutaldo,” Whito—" I will day It again.” Bayno—" Tf you do you will eco moputsido, you muy depend ‘on that." Wal jte~-"* J will not allow any man to mlarepro- sent mo," . Mr, Bayne thon turned his attention to the remurk mado by Mr. Reagan to tho oifect that On account Of tho protective tari [Ee poor pros lv of Ponusylyanta were so burdly oppressed: hat thoy peeled. a xrout De pensions, He arsortos ¢ those Turlif awa had cnnbled tho Federal Government to manufacture munitions of war whict bad been needed to suppress the Robollion, Ho vory woll undoratood bow mon who bud been put down In that war could now ree upand object to those Tarlff luws. ir. White thraw back with indignation tno obargo mado by his colloague (Buync) that he had ‘beon indifferent to tho claims of tis dia- trie Tt was ungraolous and hnproper for any xentlomnn to attuck his colleague for boldly ox- essing his convictians, Tho Comtnitteo roso and reported on the Pon- sion Dill, and tt passed, + Mr, Blount, from the Committee on Appro- riatlona, ropuried tho Sundry Clvl Appropria- lon bil, aud moyod it be printed and recom- titted, Agreed to. Adjourned. THE WEATHER, Orrick oF THE Cie SigNAL OrFioen, Waasnisaroy, D,., May 28-1 a: m.--For the Tennessea and Ohlo Valloy, statlonary or ristng followed by falling barometer, lugher tomperature, westurly winds, becom- ing varfable, clearing weather, precedéd by rain In the eastern portions, For tha Uppor Mississippi and Lower Mls- sourl Valleys, stationary or falling followed Ju tho western portions by risin baronictor, northerly veering to warmer southerly winds, and clear or partly cloudy weathor, . For tho Upper Lako regton, fall ing barom- eter, higher temperature, clearing. weath cr, preceded by rains In tho eastern portion, northerly winds veering to cast or south in thowestern portion, b For the Lower Lake region, stationary or falllng followed by a temporary ‘rise in tho barometer, aputherly veering “to westerly whids, htghor temperature, cloudy and rainy wouther, : Cautionary tr ‘continue nt Duluth | Port Wuron, Vetrolt, Section 4, ‘Toledo, San dusky. Cloveland, Section 5, and Erle, nnd are ordered for 2 nekInayy Alpena, Buffalo, Rochester, Oswego, anal Sootion 6. E LOOAL OBURAVATIONS, CM104G0, May 31, ‘Har,| Ther.| Hu | Wirt.) Ver | Weather| den. Pel eli aad pala Rad BU banal Budd “Mazina, 6; minimum, 4 GENUUAL ORSBUYATIONS, 5 CULCAGO, May 21-10:18 p,m. Mar[ Ther) Wind, | Wther| itn ‘Stations. ta be rita PELERRINES IAS SQESEAPS LNT AALASPSASARSES TSO ESIRES Rear EP Oe Paes eee: r Faery ene Vanderbilt was neatly ab: . CutleuraBbaving Boop) N3Y0d Yesterday with a] r SPORTING. THE TURF, MAUD AND BANTA CLAUA, SAN Francisco, Cal. May 21.—Answer Ang the dispateh of this morning about Capt. Stone's offer to trot Maud against Santa Claus, Col. Finnegan, owner of the latter, to «ny fssued acard, which Isapnended: . + EB. A, Buck, Splritof the Lines, New York: M, {er fo soul nf the 4{h inst. touching my reulte to matel Banta Claus ngulnat: Maud, called from yor wn oxpreesion that $e wi elaeeat tut, Twas anxtour for wmec, My acceptance fe net acceptable, and by wire T now learn that Capt. Stone propores to ino to enter the blppodrome Duainoss in New York, Illinois, Ohio, aud Penn aylvanin, with a slde-show for some charitable Institution thrown infor effect. The apeed of Santa Cluns and Maud was tho only thing tn my inind, and, seeing that Capt. Stono does not ude cept what you riled us ‘pure business In the Enst, [now offer to trot Santa Clause mninat | Tequttre, from one to twenty rnecs, an hin $6,000 to $4,000. on cach event, LOUISVILLE, Louisvinus, Ky, May 9.—The fourth day's races; weather wel: track’ byavy. First race, selling race, purse $250, one and one-cighth miles, Matagorda firat, Little Reb second, Eming Couper third. ‘Time, 90714, Second race, Loulsville Cup, all dyes, two and one-quarter milest’ Volturno first, Blue Eyes second, Canimife F, third. ‘Tiin 2 Third » Galt House handtenp, on one-half miles, Miss Hurdaway first, Sy second, Bancroft third. ‘Mme, 2404, Fourth race, Association Purse £150, for 2 year-old, three-quarter mite, Voltaue. th rite Cake second, Pattl third. Time, POINT BRERZES : PuADEeLenta, Pa. May21.—Point Breeze emt ‘ACCS ‘two-thirty-cight class: Mutt dy Callfornia ag often us Capt. Stone my , Tad 1 will bee Second race, 2: Driver, Hunnis, Wehuare Timez tes 222 ENTUANCE TO STAKES NEOPENT: Speetat Duepateh to The Chieago Trihune, MIEWAUKEE, May 12.—The Milwaukee Delving Park Associution reopens the No, 6 (Brewers') Stake for the Junge races, for horses with no record better than 2:23, ‘The entranced ty $100, $50 forfelt, the Association 10 ail $500, fire entries close on Monday, ay Bl. 11g; SrdO8g § By28; LORILTARD'S CHENOKER, Lonpox, May 21.—Lorillard's Qherokee jing been soratched for the Derby. A TEST OF ENDURANCE. HORSEBACK RIDING IN BAN PRANCICO. Francisco, Cal., May 21.—During the of the race fo test Qe endurance nen, whien has been in progress at Bay District track, the riders using an in- definit number of mustangs, riding Wfteen hours ench day, for an alleged purse of $2,500, four riders started, but only two, Prof, Anderson and OE J. Reyes, finished, tho score at the close standing,—Anderson, 1804, and Reyes 1,254 miles. It has been whispered In woll-Informed cireles during the week that the affair was on fraud, and the Puethe Life to-morrow . will publish =n six-volumn article to that effect. Although admitting that the scoring was correct, It will also sow that Reyes, who pppearud in the character of a wilt! half i breed Indian, is no other than Sonar Jesus Marla De Leon, who created suo a senso- Uon in Europe four years ago by his feats of riding nnd Inssolng, and was also in the employ of Baraunt sume five years In New York, RIFLE SHOOTING. THE AMERICAN TEAM, New Yor, May 21.-—Tho competitors en- titled to places tn the American Rifle ‘Team going to Ireland, taking tho best’ scores in two of thres competitions, aro as follows, with tho total scores made: * ~ W’. HT. Jackson 2115. ¥, Brawn. Farrow, Homer Fish: Scott, jae] HT. 1. Rockwell H. Bs Clark. At a mecting of the cotnpetitors this even-” wted ns the Ing, the following men were iy proyers, AW. ATOR team propor ¥ trow, HH, BF, Clark, S.J, Sentt, Homer Fisher, Ransom Rathbone, ‘J. F. Brown, W. 1 Jackson. A. reserve tea was organized, and the condl- tions under which the men go to Ireland were signed by all, Es THE OAR, TILEY AND MANLAN. Spectat Dispatch to ‘The Chicago Tribune, Wasuinaton, D. 0., May 21.—Tho Ritoy- Hanlon race promises to haven real contest of rowing Init. Riley is full of pluck and energy, and lias a keen desire to row Hanlan, Every onv feels sure thata match will: take place, and that anlan wit! have to pull his est from aturt to finish, BOYD, THE OARSMAN, TLonpox, May 31.—Boyd, the onrsman, lonves to-day for the United Statos, He has cliallenged Trickutt to a raco on the ‘Thames npon his return, a8 THH TRIGGER, ” COMING EVENTS. The Chicago Shooting Club held a meeting Inst evening at the Sherman Hougo, C. E. Willard occupied the chair. Thoy elected a team of twenty to compete with a Itke num- her of tho South End Club on the 16th of June noxt at Grand Crossing, when several prizes and 0 niedal will be contested for. The Like George Sportsmen's Association met last evening at the ‘Lromont House, with . D, Bovin in the chatr. They arrauged for eal Hh shape af Grand Crosann on, entra, i a day ol une, when a juan lay, Me, wilt bs tho'prizs to bo shot fore aR BASE-BALL, ay? CLEVELAND—DUNUQUE, Spectat Dispatch to The CMcago Tribune, Donvave, In, May 21.—The Dubuquos ployed the Clevelands to-day, before 1,000 people. ‘The gnimo resilted In a score of 5 to 1 in favor of Cleveland. Rels’ pitching lost the game, PROVIDENCE—ROSTON, : posrox, May w1.+-Bostons, 4; Providence, oTnen GAMES, Wasmtnatoy, May 81.—Natlonals, 5; Bal- thnores, 1, ALUANY, Mny 31.—Albanys, 7; Worcesters, on 5, ‘Twelve lun! BILLIAIDS. VIGNAUX NEATS NENNETT, Loxton, May 41.—Vignaux won the first billiard “mateh, . Bennett only seored 575 polnta, Inthe subsequent match Vignoux alse won, Bonnett sooty 85. View —— SCHOOLS TO BE CLOSED. New Onieans, May 24—-PFunds derlved from the clty and State appropriations belng Ingufliclunt to moat te expanses of thoschools as now organized, the School Board haye re- solved to cloaa tho public schools fram June 80to Oct. 1, all omployés to be dismissed from July 3t. Also the following, indl- eathigdenbt ns to the date of reopening: ‘That teachers now employed in the schools must pecessarlly be regartled by this Board on and aftor July 3i ng teachers wnussigned to duty, without pay, until such thne as nay by ae Ermine upon for reopening tho a NATIONAL REPUBLICAN CONVENTION, Delegates will tind the’ Moulton Houso, cornor Kinzle and Market streets, an excel lent ablding pluce, It 1s conventent}y located, has recently beon refitted'and renovated, and tho -proprietor 16 a hotel man of long ex- portance, Tag aes New Youu, Juno 1, 1870, .Uil: Bast Boventy- fourth strevt.—-Meaers, Momgn & Allon, 69 John street, New York Clty—GustreMen: 1 thank yo from ull my heart for the bonedit Thave reeolved frou yoity medlolne, the “Constitution Water.” It bus ontirvly eurod mo of my di: standing ndacuanntion and vat rst x », Vory truly yours, 1 Ney LP Loe Ask your drugglat for it, NS een BUSINESS NOTICES, Arends Kumyss hus bee: pighiy Donohelat yesults: duviee dhe ast ee yeury In tho yarlous forme of dys) a, yuustrdt untivca, genoral debility, oun hn jou, oles Kus rnyws ta ot @ tuedigha 4 pleasant, wince Mke bererape jw Foods mady from tulli, pocul- lurly grateful to adelicate stomach. Nothing olse makes flesh, and blood, and strength ao fast. it can bo safely relied on for tha recuperation of those cases of ‘low pitality in which tmedication or ordinary nutrition fall, Send for circular, Beware of imitations. Arond'a Kirmyas {a not fold to the trade. Consuiners auppiiad atroety, by A. Arond, Chemist, corner Madison and Fit! avenue, $a. Celebrated Hr, William HI. Stoker, Baltimore, writeas "I confidently recommend to the tnedttcal profession Colden's a ed Liquid Extrtct of Boof for consumption, depression, Wonknoss, and indigestion.” .* Ric ene Do you Know Old Brown Windsor Bonp hists longer, ia more highly perfumed; and moro emollient 10 use than these young follows? J. & 8. Atkinson, minufacturors, Loudon, Tr Jlerxs atop at the Astor Honse, New York. 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MALT RITCERS. aro bropared without fermentattins from Canadian BARLEY MAW and HOPS, wud. warrantod suporior to all other forms of ult or medicine, while free from the objection urged nyplnst tualt Uquora. ak for MAT irrtens propared by tho Mara’ Hiryana Company, sud avo that boars the Tiaps Manx Lauet, auly signed and Inclosod in wave lines ag seen in cut, MAL BITTERS aro for sale by all Drugyists, or every bottle | CELERY AND CHAMOMILE, HINTS tsi fo tiiea On Sick Headache, Nervous Headache, Neuralgia, Nervousness, and Sleeplessness. Their Cause and Cure. BY C. W. BENSON, M. D. Headaches of all kinds aro nervous, whethor calted sick, nervous, oF constitutional headache, | and depend upon one cause—nervous depravity, or poverty. Whon the patient fs very nervous, itis called Nervous Itendachos when dyspeptic, Itia termed Slek Headaches whon billous, {tis termed Billous Hendache, and so on, Excites ment, overexertion, hot sun, or bright Ixbt aro all-oxolting caukes of Headache; but the real enusa ls tho nervous syatem itself, Only those whose nervous system {sina depraved condl- tion suffer, while all othors whose nervous Bys- tom Is inn norinal stato, although exposed tothe sume oxctting causes, esenpe. Now, why do my Piscure these discases? Simply because they the net directly upon the digestiye organs and the nervous system! thoy are nerve food, and avon put tho nervous eystem Into a normal state, and thereby remove the cause of these and all othor nervous discuses. Thelr effect is upon the fountein hea, and thelr cure [s permanent. Thoy can noimore fall. to nourlan the nervoud systems than bread and meat enn the general syatom. Therefore a cure te certain when thoy are properly used. They are not purgative, but relieve constipation by curing Indigestion, the eutise of it. Celery hus only come into public notice within tho last fow yours naa nervine, but sclentifla experlmentsand experience hitve proved beyond adoubt that It controls nervous Irritation and perlodloncrvous andsick hoaduches to a marked degree. But a combination of the Excrracr or Ceneny ANd Crantomine, which hus beon but recently introduced to the profession and tho publlo by myself, has produced such marvelous reaults in curlng nervousness ond hondaches, and espo- elully nervous and slok heudaches, neuralgia. aud sleeplessness, that ithas excited publig at- tention and newspaper commants, and therefure Tyive tho following information to tho pubile to avoid answering hundreds of letters of inquiry about thei: My Pills for tho cure of Headaches or Norvous- ness are prepared under my supervision, and aro intended expressly to cure headaches, nenralgin, stecrieasness and nervousness,and will cure avy enso where no urgania discare of the bruln or splnal card exists, Hundreds of enses of Anany years’ stnuding have been cured, No fatter how chronle or obstinate the ease may be, 0 pere munent cure fs morally certain. ‘This stutement Js mide after years of experience In their use in the general practice of medicine. 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