Chicago Daily Tribune Newspaper, January 28, 1881, Page 1

VOLUME XL. ! (_)1'"1&’(1. For Children from 4 PUTNAM CLOTHINGHOUNE will be fonnd on our Counters THIS MORNING, a large ot of Hetropolitan and ~ Jerome Suits, BLUE, BROWN, and In threc colors, BLACK, at the LOW PRICE of $5.50, $6, $6.50, Which is 2 GREAT BARGAIN, and worthy the attention of every mother. this line of Suits were perfect the prices would be $10.50, $11.00, $13,00. of.8uits, at the above LOW PRICES, is one of the BEST BARGAINS we have ever offered 30 the RETAIL TRADE. ANOIT'HER LOT Children’s Jerome Suits 2.00 Per Suit $2.00 Which is much under price. Men's All-Wool BHTAL $2.50! Our own Manufacture MADISON-ST,, I, BEAL & MACKETT, Proprictors and Manufacturers, W, 1. FURLONG, Resident Managor. OLARK-ST., __COMPLEXION POWDER. Complexion Powder. %2 hatuml Whitcuess and Delteacy to the aitis no motulile or polsunous ugredionts IN THREE SHADES, WHITE, PINK, aud BRUNETTE. Preparad only by GALE & BLOCKI, CHEMINTS AND DRUGGISTS, LECT TATLORING, SLHEAVY WINTEN voods durlng Janoory, und PER CENT DISCOUNT R gouds during samoe month, 1 \’$ LY & €0., Tailors. SOLUTION NOTICES, DISSOLUTION, 0 PER CE EWARD E i bartnership heretofol 0 a1 s s ey PEfELofTS oxtatlid indur the o fira of Fleld, L will o continuud W) DV N HIGINTOTIIAN, _— ] o FINANCIAL, y to Loan IC440 real ostata at current rates. to 9 Per Cent roved Roal Katato 1. Tt 1 OIMBBY BROS, owa._Cokreaihdonts sotoad. ~ £ D MANTE ANTELS B & 00..f wiitidiyy, LURE-F1 A ME, URE FRANES 7 You 10 writa for WOGD Y. 1. vourk Zhye Teibuwe, FRIDAY, JANUARY 28, 1831, Fine: broke out on the fourth fluor of a wix- story bullding at Nog, 365 and 507 Broadway, New York, owned by the Amerlean Express Company, last night, and on account of the hlizht of tho bullding and the intense cold it wag with difticuity and after considerable thae that the flames were extinguished, "The entlre logs Is esthnated ut $600,000, Sweetzer, Pembroke & Co.'s stock of dry goods on the first floor was damnged $300,000 by water, Lawson & Dros’ stock of laces and embroiderles on tho second floor was dam- nyed $150,000, nlso by water. The remaindor of the -bullding was occupied by 8, & M, Davidson, whosa entire stock of shirts, worth $100,000, way destroyed, "I'he bullding wans damaged §50,000. All losses nre covered by Iusurance. Lauvouenen: made & vigorous speeeh In opposition to Forster's Inish Coercton bili in the House of Commons last “evening, Mr. Bright snld that he would not vote for coer- clon if o comprehensive mensure of lund re- form *which would prove o durablo monu- ment to the present Parliament and the pres- ont Minlstry " was not contemplated, 1o acknowledged the power, but doubted the patriotism, of the Land-Lenguers, 'The Irish . people, ho said, had Leen demorallzed by thelr professed defenders, The duebate will boe resumed to-dny. . Daviit, Bresnan, and other Land-Leaguers were In tho gallery of the House during the debate, Mn. Ciraprsax, a ‘Tory mamber, gave notico In the House of Comumons yesterday that ho would move on the 224 of February that the Importation of forefgn cattle Into England be prohibited, Inasmuch as slaughtering the anfmals aftor landing has faited to check the Introducetion and spread of contaglous dis- eases, Mr. Mundelin, Liberal member for Shettleld, sald that he hud no ofllelal in- formation of the existence of the foot and month diseaso among eattle in this conntry, Dbut that Infected anfmals had been found among cargoes shipped from hero and slnce the 1st of January. ——— Stati SENATOR MceCantiny, of New York, from the Special Committes to Investi- Ruto tho affairs of New York Clty for the purpoese of sccuring nn economical govern- ment for It, reported a ill to the Legislatura at Albany yesterday. Ife reeommended that tho election for Mayor and Aldermen bo held In April; that the Mayor have power to ap- polut the heads of departments, Police Jus- tices, and Marshnls without the approval of the Board of Aldermen, and of removing tho same ofiicers without the approvalof the “Governor, Ex-SgyATon Senaqur filed n bl for divoree from his wife, Kate Chasc Sprague, in the oftley of the Clerk of the Snpreme Court of Rhode Istand yesterday., Tho bill charges desortion, nexlect of duty as o wite and mother, extravagant and needless ex- vense which has eaused great embarrass- ment to hi, leaving.Jils louse and remnin- Ing nway without his pormission, associating “whth othor men than him, thereby causing great seandal, and, finully, with having besn gullty of adultery at various times and places. Mn. Seeer called up the contested elec- tlon case of Yeates vs, Martin In the House yesterdny. After some objections by M, Conger, Mr, Keifer spoke on the report, favoring the rotention of his seat by Martin. 1ie warned tho Democrats that toseat Yeates would be establishing n precedent by which they would suffer fu the future, 3Mr. Russell took the same view. AMr. Springer enlled the provious question, The Republican mem- bers then left tho House. Thers was no quorum and the Housoe adjounrned. SexATOR Brck, of Kentucky, delivered an elaborato speech In the Senate yesterday In- favor of *‘free ships,” Ile malntained that the present navigation Iaws operated to the benefit of England, which was thus enabled to monopolize the occan ecarry- Ing trade of Amerlen, Ilo held that such state of things worked Injury to Amerlean producers, and that it would injurlously affect the United Stutes in caso of war, 1fo favored freo ships and no subsidies, | A BAND of Inuinns Is committing fearful excesses near San Jose, N. M. A fow days ago the savuges killed the driver of & mall cur near that place, ‘Thoy killed “threo min- ers at Chiorlde Guleh, and burned to death four persons, women aud children, near San Marclal. Four othor persons wers only saved from a slmllar fate by the thmely arrival of somo soldiors, | Mn. Jomy McLaney, Lord Advoente of Scotland, was elected to Parliamont for tho City of Edinburk yosterday, beating Jenking, ruthor of “Ginx's Baby,” who ran as an independent Liberal, Mr, Duncan McLaren, father ot the member-olect, resigned to make room for his son, who has failed of cloction in two otlier Scotoh constituenctos, SeNaTon Dawes prosonted a petition in the Sennte yestorday signed by ex-Minister Welsh, fishop Slmpson, the Raov, Joseph Cook, Wendetl" Phillips, and 0,000 others, besldes churches, benevolont societies, otc., praying that Congress insist that treaties be- tween the United States and the Indinus bo observed In letter and In spirit, Tris stated on apparently good authority that Irof, O, C, ILill, Principul of the Nor- mal School at Oregon, Hall County, Mo, will bo private secrotary to Presidont Garfiold. Trof, Il wus & member of the Faculty of lliram College when Gen, Gartlold was Dresldent of that [nstitution ——— GeN. JacoB Fuy died at his residence at Carrollton, in this State, yebtorday in his 83d year, He was o notlve of Koentucky, ite ralsed the Sixty-first Ilinols Reglnent, which ho communded at the battle of Shitoh. Ilis son, Uen. Jumes B, Fry, Is at presout Chlef ot Staft to Gen, Hancoak. ‘Tur Philadelphla Democrats nominated Samuel G, King for Mayor yesterday, 3r, King sald ho would not uccept tho oftice un- less a Mr. Huntor was nominated for Re- corder; but lunter was not nomfunted, and Wiltlsm V. McGrath was, . llunter's sup- porters then boltod. Y Sevenrar Irish priests met at Maynooth College yesterday under-the presidenoy of Archblshop McCube, of Dublin, and adopted resolutions calling on the Goverpment to udopt land lews framod on tho -priuciple of Justlce to all exlsting rights, and expressing the hopo that JC this was adopted peaco and | § FRIDAY, securlty would reign in Ireland, They ex- pressed a fear that the House of Lords would vote to rejeet an neeeptable land bill if a Co- ercion uet was first prsyod SENATOR GARLAND: Inteoduced n BIL fn nate yesterday providing for the estab- lishment of & uniform system of bankruptey. Senator Veorhees Introduced n bill nppro- brinting 875,000 for improving the Wabash River, on the banks of which he has grown il Titrz munlelpal authoritl Aaré in mortal terror of 200 Fenlnns who nre supposed Lo entertain designs on the neace and seeutity of that'town, 'The Fenians nre bolng watehied, They have turned out to bo i goarch of work, 200 Irish Inboro: Ienk WiNnnonst's resolution exempting the celebratlon of sy and the ndministra- tion'of tho sneraments from the pennl pro- tleal lnws was reject- ed by tho Prasslan Parllament yesterduy by o vole of 254 to 215, visions of the Feele: —— ‘T'tan: boddles of Mrs, Jacobs anda eolored girl, both recently buried, were tuken from thelr grave In a centetery near Atexandria, Vi, Wednesday night by party of body- suntchers, Two negroes havo been arrested ] Tue: Irish Home-Rulers have appoluted n committee to Investigate the reports of Irlsh -crime furnished the House of Commons by Secrotary Forstor. They charge that muny of the crimes are figments of the lmaginn. Sme— A sAvAar dogentered a New Yark lumber- yard yesterday nnd attacked four men, Henry Mantel, Willlam Kymer, Daniel Fitzgerald, and James Dolhierty, and laceruted their flesh in o shocking manner., PriNce Frep ek, uncle of the King of Holland, in his capneity us Grand Master of the Duteh Freemasons, has sent n petition to Queen Victoria praylng for the independ- ence of the Doy | Frery Liberal members of the House of Commons have joined in a potition to Mr. Gladstone ' that ho retire early each night from tho ITouse, so that his health may ve Tz Cork Land-Leaguers have called on Shaw and Colthurst, Members of Parliument from Cork County, to reslgn beenuse of thelr withdrawal from the Home-Rule party, led Tug livery-stablc of John Avocen, In,, was destroyed by fire Wednestday dohn Chenowith, o hostler, was burned to death fn tho bullding, [ttty Tite: Court of Queen’s Benchi for the Prov- Inceof Quebee has declded that the Amer- fean edition of the *Encyclopedia Britan- nlea” may be soll in Canada, —— Fon this region to-duy, elear or fair weath- er, variable winds, generally from south to west, followed by a slight rise In tempera- lur!:. aro predleted, JMns, BAcoun, ‘of Altoons, Pu... left four children i1 her homa while shie went shop- ving. 'The house took fire, and they were all burned to death, Dn. TioMAs Aust, who IS ehiarged with murdering his brother at Windsor, Ind., was nrrested at Clifton, Ont., yesterday, e will be extradited. ‘Tits: Hon, John J. Blalr, of Binirstown, Pa., hins donated $40,000 for the endownent of u Presidentinl Chalr In Lafayette College, Axorugnstrike It England. The Oldham cotton-spinners havo resolved to strike for | an wdvanee of 5 per cent on the present rute — Mus. ANNA Davcuri was murdered at Now Orleans Tuesday night during the ab- sence of her husband, a fishorman of that | ‘T'ne: schooner Danlel Uoss went ashoro on the Island of Matugordn, and the Captain, hls wife and child, and one sallor were drowned. sttt M. Tuomas Hovxe guve nn clegant ro- ception to the members of the Chicago Lar Assoclation at his residence Inst ovening, m—— Iris snid that r. Buckner, Collector of Customs at Loulsvillg, is to be removed be- fore President Hayes' torm explres. —_— -A piru was introduced In tho Now York Logislaturo yesterday providime that tele- #raph wires be lald under ground. — Gronrar Ricaup, late Presldent of the Witlmusburg (N, Y.) Savings Bank, loft §2,000,000 to relatives and frisnds, — Tne Prussinn Federal Counell has adopted Bismarck’s bill establishing biennlul budgets aud quadrennial Parllamenta, ——e— passed the Naval Appropriation biltn a slightly amended forw yesterduy, 1t npproprintes 514,720,757, e bl — * HYMENEAL, pectal Dispatch to Tha Chicago Tribunte Fonr Wavwxe, Ind, Jan, 27.—Miss Nollle Hamilton and.the Rov. 8, Wagenshols, of the English Luthoran Chureh, wero to4lay united in warringo at the home of the brlde, After the weddlug they left for a short trlp Spetas Dispaten to Th Chicago Tridune, Warenrawy, Wis,, Jan, 27.~The nuptials C, Stone, son of Jesse Stone, of the mnnufacturing firm of Woodard & Stone, sl Miss Lona Skinner, eldost dau i 11, Skinner, of the Inw firm of Sklnner, wers colebrated this ovoutnyr nt the resldence of tho bride's parents, I the pres. ence of a large number of the friends of bath tha contructing parties, The Rev. It. O, l!mmbnl uurrurm‘u ¢ GrNkva, I, urred the murrl; tho wnrringe coro: 1 “Tridui Jan, 27.—Last ovonlug at o of Mr, Chiarles son ot Ay, Seth Sherwood, sl s Mulrhead, daughter of Al George Muirhend, "The oceuslon was n grand & very large guthor- relutives and frl ‘The two fanl- Jles are among the weslthlest of Kan ‘County's farers, et THE CINCINNATI FESTIVAL. Jan. 87, —Tho succoss ot the finst. Cluclunati opera festival Is now ns- sured, All tho grand accessories necessary to o prosperous Issue. ure In a stute of near perfection, ‘I'he magnliicent stuge 18 nearly complated: tho proscenium, with colorings and unlque designs, Is road: placed on the stagy rish in lace, satin, and dumask, pleted. The scenvry will bu the linest and ost urtlstis sver seon In_this country. The ‘grand orehestra, nubering 100 wuslolans, muny of whom are among the the West, 18 ready tur the great event, ‘Tho sale of seats at nuctlon for the festivui nenced yestorday mornlng ut 10 o'eloek, he totn) recelpts for. scats 14,000,00, 820 50013 belug sold, . Cryersyaty, 0., the proscenium - yoted, yesterilay wus e e it e e '"WELVE PAGES. ARY 98, 1881— WASHINGTON. The Senate’s Attention Giv- en to Two Eloquent Speeches. Senator Beck Earnestly Acd- vocates Free Ships for America. Reply of Senator Blaine Con- troverting - the Ken- tuckian’s ‘Views, Passage, hy the Senate, of the Naval Bill, Appropriating $14,720,787, A. Scandalous Attempt in the House to Count In An- other Democrat. The Arch-Traitor Jeff Gloomy over Stephens’ Advancement —Pleuro-Pneumonia. ) David Davis Agafh ‘in a’Prominent Political Position—No Post= al Telegraphy. A Grand Row Over !tho Sitting-Bull Bull up North—Tarll¥ Revision. Nez Perces Whining—The Eleotoral Count ~Bteam Boilers—A Big Petition— Notos—The Record. IN THE SENATE. TECK AND DLAINE, Spectal Disvateh to The Chieago Tribune, WasmsaToN, D, C., Jan. 27,—For the first time during the present session the Senate gatlerles were well filled to-day, for it had been announced that Seastor Beck was to ndvocate “free ships” and that Senator Binine would reply to him. Beck Is one of the three Seuutors who ean never Indulge in Presldentlal nspirations, as forelgn birth dls- qualities bl under the' Constitution. lels o native of Duwfriesshire, and has the stur- dy, stalwart air of o Scoteh farmer wio can give and take havd knocks. For somo years he represented the old LexIngton distrlet, which used to send ‘tho Idol of his political youth, lenry Clay, to Congress; Lut he has never nequived that statesman’s grace- ful, glowlng style of eloguence. On tho cons trary, he rattles out his positive assertions likke the shot from a Outliye gun, accnsion- ally gestienluting with™ his’ Index finger, When cornered by Senator Blaine about the revenue-tarlff plank In the Cincinnati plut- form as & Kentucky measure, he stood up boldly for his friend Wattersons bantling, and vouched for it ns good ' Democratic: doe- trine. BENATOR BLAINE listened attentively, and, when the Rentuck- Ian hnd concluded, made one of tho best speeches that ne has delivered in the = Senate Chamber. 1le s iu fino health, although *his hair and beard are whiter than they were last your, und his face has more md deeper wrinkles, But he spoke with his ol vigor and grace. Aggressive in hlg nttitude, his gestures gave emphasls to his vords, and he did not hesi- tuto to defend the prinelple of subsidlies or to assall free traders, His defense of the ship- bullding Interests was remarkably able and effeetlve, ‘The Senate . PASSED TUE NAVAL AVPROPRIATION BILT, us soun as the Reading Clerk cousd read It A fow amendients reported by the Com- mitteo were adopted, and-the npproprin- tions, whieh inelude the pay-rolls of thu actlve and retired HNst, footed up $14,20,757, An jtem of §20 for foruge for two horses for the commandaut of the Ma- rine Corps, which the Ilouse had Inserted, was stricken out. Two hundred aud twenty thousand dollars Is made immediately nyafl- able for the conversion of the Brookiyn and Lanenster Into fing-ships. ‘Thoblll makes no approprintion for the navy yards, — BCANDALQUS. ACTION OF THE DEMOCRATS IN TIE HOUSE. Speetal Dispaten ta The Chicago Tribune. Wasuisarox, D, C., Jan. 87.—The Demo- erats dit not feel dtrong enough torenew the coutest over the Electoral jolnt' rulo this worning, but commenced Instend the consid- oration of the contested-clection case of Yeutes ngainst Mavtin, from North Caroling. ‘I'ho opposition of the Lepublleans to this cnse was much ‘greater than was expected, They went so far, at tho close of tho day, when an attempt was mide to order the pre- vious question, as to withhotd thelr votes, thut thoy might gain more time for debate, Iv was even Inthnated that the Repub llenns would not allow a voto to bo faken upon this cnse unless the Detocrats should agres not to press the Elotorul jolnt rule. 1n elther ovent tho Democrats aro ut the mercy of the Republics ans, tor, howovor the latter may justify thelr rofusal to vote, the fact remains that the Democerats’ cannot supply & quorum of thelr own mewbers for uny legistutive purpose. THE DEMOCRATS CHANGE that the Republicans aro gullty of bnd faith, in that they did not nllow the clectlon easo to come 1o w voto nftor u fow hours’ debate, but, As & amatter of fact, the Republig: ans made no “such agrooment, nclther aro they now disposed to allow the Democrats to obtain unother vote by the unseating of . AMurtin and the seating of Yeates, so that the latter will be in a botter position to uttempt to force the passago of the Electoral rule, The Republicans oppose the unseating of Martin upon the merlts of tho ease, S eurnest are they [n this that Kelfor, a ltepublican membor of - the Elections Com- mittes, declared that, if the Demoeratsshould unseat Martin, they woull . DESERVE T0 U SWEI'T FROM TIIE CAPITOL. ‘The Demoeratic argument for the unseuting of Murtin is of the tlmslest character, and §s based upon a tochnicallty such as will bu presented fn the Chalmers case In the next Congress, ‘Tho Democrats assert that Yeates hus w moforley of 134, although sowme of the Demuerutie ‘members of the Comumlttes ad« mit thut e cannot thelr own reasoning ropetrly clafing oveh on ore thun n\uut)%lwa To obtain even this the Democruts have thrown out the entire precinet of Mary 31ill, In Bortiy County, which had 108 Rupub- Hean votes. Tho reason wisigned for this §s thut the ballots bore wudlstinguishing wark, the words . ot ; Y BEPUBLICAN 'ncxml;‘.. belnge printed upon them near the fold, It Wits put In eyidenice thal the bullots wera so vrinted ut the fnstanee of the Democratie cotthse] for the eoutestant.fand that he In verson distributed them sinongg the Repub- ileun voters for the pirpose of creating the very techuienlity which I3 now ralsed, and amd then he indueed the Judges of electlon to rejeet the whole preelnet. ‘The Demo- cratie majority of the Committee wenld not Bave heen able to report In favor of unseit- Tige Martin except by rejeeting thisentire pre- citiet, for the Detmoerats eould not otherwise neree onoaogreater majority for Yeates than ninety-two, It appears, too, that 1 o ber of olher strong Republlenn pre- 4 , the Reglstrars being Dmnoerats n- yulullml by the Demoeratle State Govern- ment, THE POLLS WERE NOT OPENED at the thne required by faw, nnd that inany LRepublicans were prevented from easting thelr votes un this aecount, The triek in this delny in opentig the poils 18 sald to he duo to the fuct thint the” Demoeratic Registrurs ap- polnted on4 18 Judes who {8 was known woulit refuse to serve, and that otherappoint- wments were e ary, 'The Imllots from these preel too, for the reason that, owing to Demoeratle negli- gence or Intrigue, the polls were npt kept apen, were ulso thrown out, all the votes being Republiean, 1y this moans the volers in severd strong Republican distriel were disfranchised. One of the areuments usetd by the Democrats 1n favor of Yeates is hat Lie is In recduee freumstanees, and that he preatly needs somcthing like $12,000, which would he glven Win_should he be as- slenel nseat in the elosing hours of. this Congere The ease will e resumed to- TO-MORIOW will probably he devoted to private bills, ang, on Suturday, the Commlttes on_Appro- prigtions with undertake to et the District of Columbla bl through the flouse, Lopre- 5 Bieknet! was usked tosday whether the attempt to pass the toruf Count re: Tutions woull he ren i (Jh,lr(-s," iy the reply, " But, of cowrse, it voulil be use- less (ulrf' It without o quortim, \We had o quotrum In the eity vesterday, but It seems to Inve disappeared afready,” * Some of the Denoerits do not appear to eare ek abont it remarked the corre- spondent, “No, We got so badly whipped at the last election that some of “our men seem to huve lust all thelr courage, and protty wuch aib huterest in polities, We eannot depend upon them In wn ciergeney Itke this,” * When will you try again 2 asked the correspondent. N 'l'uusdn?‘,l think, ‘There Is n prob- abitity that we shall have n quorun of our own metbers azuin by that thoe, As soon n;_uv{t’l’orum appears Lshall make another eflort, Mr. Bicknell does not appenr to feel very hopeful of the final pussage of the resofutlon. JEFEF DAVIS, ML 18 ENVIOUS OF ALENANDER STEPIE: Spectat Dispateh 1o The Chleago Tribune. Wasnxarox, ). G, Jan. 25.—The atten- tion of the Hon, Alex. H. Stepliens was to- dny ealled to n Washington alspatch In yes- terdny's Cincinnatl Cummercial, which stuted that o copy of the Ihiladelphin Times contalning n certain comparison between Jefterson Davis and Stephens had been‘sent 1o the Intter, and that he was preparing a re- ply for the press, ‘The particular artlele In the Tlhnes to which reference was made i3 that recently written by Col. McClurs from the livme of Jefferson Davis, whereln it Is mentloned that, while the ex-President of the ex-Confederney Is living in becoming- Iy modest retirement, faithfnl to his political sentlments, Stcphens and others prominent ex-Captalns managed to leeep on the goft side of thites, and Tall with their feet under them, The dispateh sald the torin of Mr, Stepliens’ reply wonlid be un oven letter to Col, MeClure, and give the rea- sons wiy the ex-lresident of the ex-Con- federney Temalns ont of publie 11fo white tho Vice-President remnins-in. M. Stephens says he never contemplated sny such thing, 110 had heard, throuwh friends, of Col, Me-. Clure's visit to Jeff Davls, ‘and of the unture of the letwer the former Il nfterwards wrltten,. but he had not seen the narticle nor was he aware of the renl nature of the contents as yelated to hiw, S, < He hind been heating a good deal about what Jelt Davis had sald of him, snd what he was going to sny. Severnl letters had been re- celved from varlons friends in the South, to the effect that Jeff Davis had attacked him iu his fortheoming book, awt asking him what he wus golngz to do about it, 11¢ had only replled that, so far ns he ‘knew, Jetl Davis had no eauso for any sueh attack; that hudiid not beteve he had, und did not 7 it he dig, Ile tinderstood that - Col. MeClure’s letters had attencted n good deal of attentlon, especinlly that concerniig Jetl Davis at bls home, Lavine never seen it he could offer no explanation, “And this,” suld Mr. Stophens, * i3 sutlicient to dispose of alyarng about an open letter to Col. Me- Clure, "There was no truth in it,” DAVID DAVIS, HE AOAIN HOLDS PIE BALANCE OF POWER, Spactal Dispateh to The Chieago Tridune Wasnizatoy, D, C,, Jan. 27,—The Dem- ocrats, slnce the ‘I'ennessea eleetion, nre very jubilant over what they conshder the cer- talnty that they will he nble to obtain contro! uf the Senate after Mareh 4, The election of the Tennesses Senator, however, does not necessurily give the Detmoerats a majority in the Senate, unless they ean seeuro the votes both of David Dayis, of Titinols, and of Ma- hone, of Virginin, Oneof Mahone's friends, speaking to-day of the probable position’of the Intter In view of tho. result in Tennessee, sahl that Malone de- fined Wis attitude lnst week In theso words: T never vote until 1 get to the polls.” There I8 reason ta belleve, however, llml it 1s by no weans certain that David Duvis will vote with the Demnocrats on the organization of the Sennte. . 3 TUE DEMOCRATS . Inslst that Mahone cannot vote with the Re- ubHeuns and must vote with the Demoerats weenuse e represents a Demoeratie State, By the same rensoning it §s sugeested that David Davis cannat vote_ to give the Dewmo- crats the control of the Senate, as he repre- sents o Republiean State, Thero {3 cunso to think that Judge - Davis, while reserving his rieht to vote upon all legislitive mensures as he muy plense, will deelde to voto to pernit tho Ite- publicans to orgunize the Scunte, and will Lusn his netlon upon the grounid that the Ites nablicans have elected thelr- President; that llllnulu I3 0 Teopublican. State, und_ that it is due to his pecullar position that he should so vote, © o JUDGE DAVIS Is known to bo dissatlsfied with the conduct of some of the Demoeratic leaders, and it {3 by 1w means impossible that the Rupublicans winy regatu eontrol of the Senutoe e nlil of oneof the Llinels representatives who, It not u Repnblican, is certainly uot at heart a Demociat, PLEURO-PNEUMONIA., AREAT ALATM, Special Diapated 10 Th Chicugo Tribuna, Wasiizaros, D, O, Juw 27,—The atten- tlon of the Agriceultural Department hus been calledto uw new and alarming danger which menaces tho West by the Intreduction of .plenro-pneumonla, Sdveral calves have been found to-be sulleriug from sone forn of ling ‘disease,’ which was pronounced bronchitls, A. gentleman conversaut with the whole subjuect suid to-night, that, while he would not unneoessarily oreato. an alarm, yet ho feels cortaln that the disensp will suon reach the Wast i€ 1t Is not thejs alrendy, *‘Then,” sald he, ** thero will be ho possibil~ Ity of gettiug rid of It, Enugland has spent vast - sumy In ulllaiulvh‘x‘tlx- ul:jml'o-lpnumuunlu b small lsland,.and It has not yot f\:.“t?l?:! nz:lcl?nu listied, In' Australia it hnfm firm tuutllulnt wpt now « NO HUMAN POWER CAN DRIVE IT OUT, °, 'Thvre was'n tine, however, when the Britlsh. Government conld lLlu")' Duve dealt with lt, but, ke our own Congress, it preferied tritls with the question untll tho evil was youd remedy, -Where a- fow thousands ot | dollars mlght haye vented s spread o few 'onfix'mm. mlll%_z- .would now avall unthfog,’ * Do you think anythlng will bo doneat thls Cuu’xn‘m In the )dupcuuu of puttiug a chieek to the advance of this seourge ™ wns usked, * 1 feur not, for the reason that it seemd tm- posstbli to bring our legislators to a realizing sense of the dunger, Men will syuabbie over politlenl matters of not a strw’s vilie to the uamder willions where they country, n are ot needed, but 1t 9 donbtinl I £100,000 enn be got to stop an in future years, I DO NOT EXAGGLRATE WHEN I SAY BILL- 3 y for it will cost untold sums of money {o do whut conld be done now st mmrumlh’els’ Another diffieulty in lesisintion deral law which s sweeplig enough provisions to give substantial rellef, centrallzation facttons, It asks the 1 tures of thy Stutes to azcept the rufes furmulated by the Commissioner of A rie culture and his cmulyulom. the General Gov- ernment to fuot the bhL"” TIHE NEZ PERCES. THEIR MEARTS, ARE NOW ALSO PIENCED WITIL GRIEF, Soeetal Dispateh to The Chicago Tribune, Wasmsoros, D, C., Jan, 27.—Gen. Nelson A, Mites, seeompanied by Willlam Stickney ud Walter Allen, wito were assocluted with him on the Ponen Comnnission, had an Inte; view with -the I'resident tu-day, to requ thut the Nez Perees, now n the Indlan ‘T'er- ritory, where they were sent alter their capt- ure by Gen, Miles, may by permitted to re- turn to the reservation in Itaho, where the lurger portion of tho tribe nre now Hving. Whilethe Ponea Commisslon wers at. the Agency in the Indian Terrltory n delegation ot the Nez . I'erees came and had a long at which Messrs, Stickuey and Allen were present. Chief Jo- sitbh Was one of those who came. They told A most pitiful stofy, known 1o be veraclous, of tho sufferings they had endured from the cllmate, , More than 4% were taken down there, and now they number, Including all ses Gen, Mile talk with Rim, born stuce and now iiviug, but 359, TIHERE 18 MUCH SICKNESS among them at the present tim try: and why Northern Indiang taken there to be neelimated or find gera Is one of the mysterions things sbout the conduct of the Literior Departmient that it not easf' to fiud out. When the: surrendered to Gen, Miles they that it was the Intention of the Gov to put them on what was known s reservation, but the Government ehinng mind, and sent thew to what has i them lttle better than acharnel-house, are now living LCT FIFTEEN MILES FROM THE I They are entlrely peaceab) quite industrious, but. the Government has not L'ppnh};rhlutll wore than half what it ought to proper means to work and Insufiiciently sup- plled with food, G b Statement of thelr case, in_which he fe deep interest, Seeretary Sehurz was pr ent. Ile thought nothing could he done without an avpropriation,” Gen, Mlles sukd that, with the use of « portion of thelr regu- le #nnual appropriation, he would_guaran- tee to move thew from the Indinn Territory to Iduho withont « dollar of extra appro- priation, Jf the Govermnent would pevinit them to go. The most serious objeetion swas the reported hostility to them among the people of Idulo, g BUT (GEN. MILES THOUGHT THIS WAS NO © Q00D NEASON for leeping them In the place where they are, As he expeets to take command of that De- partment as soon 03 the Whittaker court- martial Is over, W5 reqyest mny be consitl- ered as an Indieation of his contidence that they will enuse no further trouble. The Presldent appenred to be. ravommf' disposed I the matter, and it i3 not unllkely thut, before the end of his Admintstration, ho wilt Issue an order In contemplation of theirenrly removal to thelr native country, TARIFEF REVISION, A DILL WINCH 13 STRONGLY HACKED, Speclul Dispatch to The Chicago Tridune, Wasntxatos, I, C, Jan, 2i.—Among the bills on the Spenker's table In the House of Representatives 13 the Senate bill to provide for the apvolntment of & Commission to re- vise the tarlif, Mr, Irye spe iz of the prospect of the passace of the Tarlff Com- mission bill said to-dny: T shall émdeavor to get actlon upon It before Congress ad- Journs, The passage of the bill has been strongly recominended by the representi- tives of the Iron, hnber, woul, und other Inportant manufacturing industries of the gountry, Awong the papers on the subject which our Commitiee has received Is n mewmorial In its favor; signed by about uine hundred woolen manufacturers of the coun- try, and compristuz nearly every prominent mauufacturing tiom in that branch ot Indus- try.t IR, DUNNELL, - another member of the Ways nnd Means Comumnittee, sald that he thinks the passnge of tne Tarlil Commlsston bill ut this session Is very doubttul, “he friends of protection to Amerlean industry, both in tho Commitiee ol in the House, lic snid, ure in faver ot the bill, while the free-trudens and some of the Tevenue reformers are opposed to it, ANONG THE MEMOUIALS Iately presented to the lonse in fuvor of the bill “is ong signed by Rutus S, Frost, Presi- dent of the Natlonal Asseclution of Wool Manufactarers; I, M. Cheney, President of the Stk Assochation of Amerlen: D, . Morrdll, President of the American Tron § Steel Assocfutions J. Hurs Brewer, Preshlent of the Unlted States Potters' Assoclation: A, M. Garlawd, President of the Natlonal Waol Growens' Assoclation; €, H. Dalton, Pres- dent of the Arkwrleht Clubs Thomus Mace- Kellar, Uresident of the T'ype Foundvy Asso- clation of the United States; ono of the Book Trade assoclatlon of Ihilndelphin; George S, Bawen, Presldent of the Textile Manufact- urers Association of the West and Soutl Georze Haly, President of tho Millers' Na- tlonul Association; Jdohn Jarrett, President of the Amalgunated Assockation of Iron & Steel Workers of thy United States, Welting- tan Silth, President of the American Paper Alakers Assockation; Willinm 11, Rent,Seereta- 1y of the Comuilttes of Builders ofsAmertean Catton Machin B, W, Durant, Preshlent of the Northwestern Lumber Manufacturers’ Assoclution, and others, THE MEMONIALISTS CONCLUDE s follows: * They belleve that & thotough revislon Is demanded by ull the busiuess in. terests of the country, In order that tho tarilt woliey of the country mny be settled, and hat now ecnterprises may bo undertaken with the assurntice that, after this settie- ment, the tarltt will probubly remain undis- turbed for many years.” - . = CIIAOS, YT'WILL NOT COME. Spectal Dispateh 19 The Chlcagy Tridund, Wasmizaroy, D, C,, Jan, 27.—The Demo- erats appear hut yet to have formed thelr plaus with respect to the Morgaan jolut rule, yet In lgss than two weoks trom now, under the stathto of 1793 wid under the Constitu- tion of the Unlied Stutes, Conpgress must count.the votes, There are a fow Demuocruts who volunteer to suggest that, i€ the Repub- llcuns phall 10t consent to the adoption of tho Morgan jolut rule, the two louses of Congress, which are controlled by Demo- erutto wiajorities, will not be Inacssion on tha ‘second Wednesday In - Februnry, amt that, J¢ choos comes, the Republlcans will huve themselves to'blame for It T THIS TALK IS IDLE, » 1t would bo indorsea by but s very small face tion of Democrats. Even the Bourbon party feaders’'have not yet lost thelr seuses, und witl not dare to tuke such vespousibilify. ‘Tho FKlectorul votes will, doubuless, ba ,_ < = 22 evil which, in five years, may destroy onr eattle trade, and iy the foundation for an expenditure of billlons cet 13 the old State-Itighits doc. will prevent the ennctment of 1 } think Fort’s 'bill the best now before Cou- W I that 1t seeks to effect n comproumlss h the friends of the State-Rights and eEinti- to be und deaths are frequent. This tribe, like tho Ponens, was first vlaced In the milasmatle Quan- peow country, known to be oue of the most fatal clinmtes In the coun- or them, und they are without o 8 aup 2 mnquiet and ‘orderly ninnner, but; Ity < 7.tatle obstructionists Ahall render it Loy Impossiblo to count them, the' y-clected President will bg inaugurated, . ; il those who hiavé Interfered to prevent tha usunl jyetions vAll bo the authors of thelr - own political ruin. = CABINET MATTERS, TOSTILASTER JAMES, Bpectal Dispateh to The Chicago Tribune, - . Wasiixaros, D.C,, Jan 27,—Thb Intest Cabe Inet gosyip assizns Postinaster James of New York to the positlon of Postinaster-General, It thisIs done, 1t 13 undorstood that 1t will be done on the reccommendatton, or at least - Wwith the approval, of Conkiing, Gen. Gite fleld Is known to have been’endeavoring to Induce the different factions In New York to, - unite, but thus far hus not been suceesstul, ‘fhe demand, i€ there was a dewand, that (ho - * ‘I'rensury Department should be given to - New York will not be recognized, for, although the name of the . next Seeretury of tho Treasury s perhaps - not yet definitly sctiled, 1t -seetis to be o fuct that the position will bo nasigned . 1o the West, nud thut the oftice will be as far. . removed from Wall street inachinations as’ ¢ vossible, ‘The friends of Levl P, Morton now ; suy that he s not Inelined to necept the Navy Department, even if it should be tendered to i, and that lie prefers to remwin In the uttse. TIHE GRANT MEN 5 stlll speak of ¢x-Gov. Joutt, of Colorado, s heir candidate for Secretary of the 'In- . terior, but some of the “most prowl- nent Grant men here have n different can- didate, The report that Senator Bluine, If anpuinted Secretary of State, will' endeavor to ttse the Imluuufunr the Administration azninst Grant mul Coukling v nonsense, ~ Ar, Linine realizes tho fact that Gen. Gar- fietd was cleeted by the Nepublican party, and that the Grantand Conkling litiuence was of huportance in determining the result, and It will not be the fault of ME. Blaine i€ the + niext Cabinet Is not harmonious should ho be’ - - wmember of {t, £ ST FINEND, * . natl Enquirer. Wasi: D, C., Jun. 26,~Bii Chand- Ter, who knows'n good dend of what is gotug on just now, avoids the Interviewer ns ong would the plugue. ‘To-night your corre- spondent met him at o late hour. Chandler tnbosonted hitself 10 some extent, but his reflections soundeit more Ike sureasm than anythiig else. I sald o him: *Come, Chand-~ ler, tell the Enqutrer who Is.golng lnm the . Cabinet 27 Whereat he sald: L CULet me name a Seeretary of 3 Seeret abinet for you: For Stute, James G, Blalne; “for ry of War, Charles Fosters for. Attor=+ - ral, Judga Gresham, of Indlana; for Seeretary of the Interlor, Kennett Ity nor, of Norih Carolina; for Sceretary of the Treusur il B, Alllson, of Toia; for Tostnuster-Genernd, Tom™ James, of New York: for Seeretury’ of the Navy, A. C. Ilarmer, of Penusylvania,” . | Chunller If he realiy helfeved that iarles ‘oster would goln thie Cubinet. 1loi- sald: “le wants to go In. Why shouldn’t it .. be? Al the Repnblicans who sold Packurd. out in Louisiana aud Chinmberlain in Soutly Curollne have been forgiven, und why » shonlds’c he bed” & " bilics 10 RAYNOR, EoR WA you don’t beliey he is golng.Into - the Cabluet, do M, Chnmller?”mg 2 ** Well, they siy liarmer is polng In from Lennsylvania, wid [ think Roynor's chaices ure m‘uuuy s Tm;d as Lurmer's”. Whereat the tricky Wil dpnle grdu, | “Who'ls Judge Gresham? quoth your carrespondent. VU Ly A very. respectable Judge In Indiana,?’ wwas the reply, “Indiana, you: know, must | be recornized, and Gresham seems to be the. only available Hooster to select,” s i ‘There Is no doubt that of Mr, Chandler’s ? Cablnet tirus constructed every ong is an ap- - plicant for "Cabiinet honors, “suve perhaps' Judga Gresham, -Blaing and Allison are und doubtediy i but all tho others want to b " on the new ¢ Raynor Is now theSglleitor of the ‘Freasury Department, e wus put ln this place by Hayes, the bellef belng that tho old fossit voull resuseitute the ald Whig | p:u-txy In the South, Te I3 backed for a Cabinet place under Garfiell by those who - say If e Is appointed he will “bust the . South wide open” so to spenk, politieally,. .. Harmer is pushed by himself and o ring of Philadetphia politiclans, 1o I8 very con- fident he witl be called, but uobody else Is. - POSTAL TELEGRAPIIY: - “DIFFICULTIES " HAVE INTERPOSED, Soeclal Disputeh to The Chicago Tribune, 5 WasuisaroN, D. ., Jan, 25.~The progi - sure woou the House Committes having. the matter in eharge to report o bill for'n pustal telegraph system Is very great, -Sev- erul members of the Committee, however, ex- * press an opinlon that no bl will be favoras bly reported. At first the members belfeved - that 1 plan would be perfected and reported to the Ilonse, but such ditficulties present themselves that it §s not believed to be possi- Die to secure the assent of the Coinmittee to auny bill whatever, STEAMBOAT INSPECTORS, BULE 57 OF STEAMEOAT RULES AND REGU- LATIONS, WasuiNatoy, D, C., Jan. 27.—At o meet- Ing of the Supervising Inspectons of Steam Vessels to«day tho Prestdent, Gen. Duinont, submitted an‘extract from his annual report referring to the Juss of tho steamer Sewan- .} haka, whien burned June 25, 1880, end in - which referenco Is made to Rule 57. of Steamboat Rules and ' Regulations, Gen. Dumont recommended that the Board adopt an amendment to thls rule In onler thatit ! might be npplied to ull elasses of passenger h steaniers except forry-boats, with a provisa ¢ that river steamers muy B EXEUCISE THEIR CREWS o at quarters while lylog at wharves. . The ! : i H rule referred to, as 1t now Stands, is as fol- lows: ~ A RULE &7, It shall be tho duty of tho-Master of overy tuspeeted steamer eareyiug passengers on the oeeun, lakes, gulf, or’ buys, when such . steamer 14 undor way, to cuuse to be prepared stiton bill tor Ris own departuient, a fur tho cuginver'd depitriment, in whicl asslguest 4 post or statlon of duty for every pers son cwployed on bound such steamer f case of Hre or othur disaster, which stution LI shaill bo plieel i the ‘most conspieuous places on board tor the justruction ut the crew; aud it shall bo the duty of such Musser, Mate, or ottieer® nextin conimund, onee ut least tn cach week, to eall uly hands to quirter and exerelso thom in the dis cipline and use of tire-pumpd, wod il other aps Piritus for the sufety of lifo on bound of guch. Vussuls, wnd tu sew thut all cquipmenta required. by luw itrw in cuplute Working order for {o-. - wmedinto use, sud tho fuct of tho exerciso of rrow us borein coutomplited shall bo cn- et upon the steamer's log-book, etating the 3 of the wonth und bour when Bo cxerclsed, . i auy neglect or omisston on the part of tho otheens In comwand of such steator to striotly ouforee suid rle shull bo deomed causo fora » revocativn uf 1ho lleeusg of such ollicer, o ‘The watter was roferred to the Commlttes” on Discipline of Olileers. y A resolutlon to establisk arule to provide for the i CALACITY OF S, BoATs ON ocEAN STEAMERS, "o and to the number of such boats to bo carrted . 3 on river stealaery, wos alio referred to a o comittee, \ i ‘Tha Committeo on Rules and Regulations, to whuw was referred certaln cpumunieans, © ;- thons relutiva to Rtule 10 of - tho Steambost ™~ | 1 | 1150 000 it bo st 4 e i L o i s Rules, submltted the following resolutlon,, - which wus not fiually disposed of: 2 - Resulvad, That Ruto 10 0f the Hules and Hegu- . lutlons of tho Boant of su(wn’hlng luspoctoni be, S0 sendod us 10 rad i (ullows—viz: ~ Rulo l, -7 Ou ull pusseuger and frelxht stedmers over I tons, cotwtvucted sinee the year 1971 and w by berentter coustructed, nuvigating tbu weans, sounds, lakeg, buys xnd rivers, thero aball be o #paco of uot lose” than two (nolies between the boiler and woodwork when tha botlers urv ine ternaity fired, and the woudwork “l"bfl})m"'— erly prowcted by wetallic shoathing; but, i€ o buoilers mie externudly lieed, the shace storesajd abatdl Bk Lo leas tuan four loches, wud fo addition - thoruto, there xball be ypace auilivicut (0. allaw tho eoglicers und lspectons (0 pads frooly ta tho rear vad of tho bhiler tor the purpose ut ex- wwinatou; pevewed, wat the wondwork sbutl ;. ot b allowsd tg approach withia elght - il E uf tho breachiog vr lmui‘e-n-rc. und i aultubly prutevted by wewlin mlnn? i