Chicago Daily Tribune Newspaper, January 31, 1881, Page 1

The Chicagn MONDAY, JANUARY 3l, ~JoLUME XL, el DRY GOODS, . ....... - rnenil FIE BUCCESHORS TO FIELD,LEITER &CO. gtate & Washington-sts., . call Spectal Attention to * FYTRAORDINARY BARGAINS ong Lot A4-Ingh Afl-Wool Momies At 60¢ per yard. 07 Lot 36-Inch Biohalr Serges At 30¢ per yard, (re Lot 36-tnch Mohair Crepes At 25¢ per yard, These gands are all in destrable dudes, ave excellent value, and arve offered ! @ GREAT REDUCTION., . N.B.—Woe are offering our entire Winter “1ock at an immense acrifice to close, ~ xml CATIONS. it 1 mUE ePAny M “f Vi¥I) PASCINATING STORT. L Phitadelphia Ingutrer, In the richly Musteated MipwisTERSCRIN. i begins Mrs. Prances 11, Burnett’s nov- dette, * A Tair Batbarian,” of which the Springfiekl Republicun snys: “Jtis n par- tienlarly sparkiing story. tho subject being the young helress of n Pacific Slope silver- nlne, thirown amid the very proper petty aristocraey of an English rural town where, Ter father was browght up.” - The novelette Wil Tun thvongh three numbers, subserip- tions for whicR will bo received by denlers or tho publisher for $1. Price of MipwiNren (Febrnary) SCRIBNER, 80 cents, Sertsyer & Co,, New York, JUST PUBLISHED. BOMEORT’S B & LIQUOR TRA DIRECTORY. * FPRICE, §5.00, . PHILIP BONFORT, 51 Benver-at, No Y. ‘COMMISSTION MERCILANTS, 0L, LANDLEX & 00,, Commission Merchants KEW YORK, CHICAGO, AND BALTIMORE. B8 & 90 La Salle-sti, Chicago. FOWARD M, FiEeD, TANISL AL LINDLEY, WASHINGTON. Democrats Playing Fast-and- Loogo on the Electoral . Count Matter. Revolutionary Schemes Enter- tained by Some of the Reckless Ones, D While the More Prudent Leaders In- tend that the Count Shall Not Be Obstructed. Claim-Agents and Congressional Job- bers Plotting for & More Pliant Pension Commissjoner. Beliet that the Chinese Treaty Will Meet with Serlous Opposition. Tigures Bhowing tho Financial Condition - of Massachusetts and Its Cities and Towna TUE BELECTORAL COUNT. APPREIENSIONS OF FOUL PLAY, Spectat Dispateh to The Chicago Zyibune. WASIHINGTON, T, €., Jun. M.—The Electoral votg must be counted ono week frmn next Wednesday, and, 18 there {8 no provision made Ly tho two iouses to regulato the mnuner of enunting, somo of the Republllenns are begin- ning to be apprehensive that the Domoernts may have sowme 8l cr motive In refusing to puas any mito to wl tho Republicans are wille fmzdo ngree, and that tronble 3 intended and Ay be expected on Feh. 8¢ Thoso who are In position to know somothing uf Democrntic pur- poses sny, howaver, that, whbile there nay be A FEW REVOLUTIONAKY SPIRITY in' that body who would he willlng to do any- thing which ntlzht embarrass tho Hepublicans, no nintter what tho effect upon thie country miyht bo, yet the majority of the Democrutio lenders would not venture to assume any such responsibility, and that some metbod at the last moment will Lo provided for counting the vote, At the prosent there ean be no doubt that. tho House Democrnts, wider tho lond of Spenker Nandall, really intond to ngatn attempt to forco tho passawu of tho Morgun jont rule. That effore will probably be mude on Tucsdny. 1t will full, .\ consldorablo number of flemorrats who huve been HOSTILE TO RANDALL since the lust Spenkorship cnm&mlml wiil bo Kind to have 1t fuil, a8 i1 the defout of this mensure they expect that Speaker Randall will 1oso much prestige, ns ho bus buen the specinl cimnplon of the plan, Spoeuker Randall hiself, in stating that the Demovrats Intended nguin to mnko the effort, suld that thore was o hurm n- tended to Gei, Gurliold by tho mavement, ns 10 .| one propused to omburmiss him or dispute his - |, titloto the I'resldopey. Mr, Handall's oxplana- tion 8 quite gratuftous, for, however foolish, radleal, of revolutionary any faction of tho Bourbon Domocrats may be, tho Constitution of the Unifed stntes declires that 5 THE PERSON, IIAVING TIE GREATEST NUM- 5 BER OF VOTES for. Prestdent shall be tho Proaldent, If such number shall be n mujority of tho whulo number of Eleotors appointed. Tho cortlfiontes in the ' possossion of the Vice-Presinent of the United Stntes show, and will_show, that Gen. Garfleld hos n mnjority of tho Electors 11\)ppolnuul und ho will Lo fsdiguratd: Tho Dowmocratlo. plan seowns to Lo Lo awalt - tho. action-of tha Iouse upon tho Morgan joint resolution, snd, if that shall fail, to thon o ] DEVISE S0MI: NRW EXPEDIY Some ot tho Democrats ure now cousldering the ndvisabllity of proposing the Identicaf twan~ ty-sccond Joint rule which tho IHepubileuns adopted,and which thoy drended to revivo when tho Democrnts unloed possession of the Lower louso of Congross. The presputation of this rulo would cutiso a good deal of ombarrassmoent tosome Republicuns, us it wus duo to Sunators Edmonds, Conkliug, and their followers® that the ruly was broken down, PENSIONS. THI CLAIM AUENTB AT WORK, Bpecial Dispatch to 'The Chicaga Tribune, WASHINGTON, D, C., Jan. “Tho pension war hag been trunsferred from the Huuso to tho Bonate, It Is nono tho less vigorous because quiot. olalm ageats, and Congrossmen. What I8 known a4 the *8lxty Surguons bIlt** 18 oue bonoe of con- teution, but thoro {3 a united effort dircotord to- SOLI AGENTS, wurd tho ousting of Comnmissionor Ilontloy. 81 Clurkante, 44 and 36 Monvoe-st. (Palner | The claim ngonts ure at thobottom of tho wholo Jause), and 1203 Novth Clarl-sts, Chicago. | of it. These disinterestad individuals havo ex- K hausted every monns In tholr power to break NOLICE, down tho burrfers ocrocted by Comimigstonor C ' Tientloy botweon the Governmont and fraudu- J‘lq:(‘lc“l;y lfilfifl)&ngg}:e’ Eg“ul‘fifl‘gjgfis& {rlxlmlch\‘h‘xw&’ l’éflvluw fmlc&l. lunyllxmvu! lhmlt,:hl' Oreans & Vuctle 1 . oW 10 fight {u ongruss, and are diresting tholr JONN I, TRURSDELL, EDWAND B, WABIBURY, £Yittrs W, FIELD, Spectul ARID FOOD, IR THE CHILDREN TIE BEST AND BAFEST DIET I8 DR. RIDCE'S PREPARED FOOD, FOI INFANTS, GALE & BLOCKI, (ot firat-cinsw, “Libural pricos will b given,— i - 1o wans i Lo et wil b enispid | BUEAKING DOWN TIE COMMISSIONER HIst } auy jirt of fown, Nubrasks, Knowas, or Mla- BELF, il Siicovepurn, L., Tor toatis 104 tooias s LTrsies 0f trunsyoriation for men, Work will e Foinuitinng of from ona o ton milles, Contrictors tivng wultits ewn’ eqnfor With the undersisnod ot 1 ANPENTEILY MALLOIY, O, L, Jan, 25, 194, Conitractors, A golect Commltteo of tho Houso {a now holding dally mectings In tho investigation of the Pen- slon Oftice, Uito of ' tho members most uatively angaged In this erusado ngainst Bontloy 18 Cone- gressman Myera, of Indfana. o hus mado - what ho alioges tho most damoging discovorles N otd oyl i | pglitivo (o tho munagetent of tho Bureauw, This MRTH GERMAN LLOYD, | ioviofy tn tho uction of Specinl Awonts. Ho New Y. . snysa tho Committeo now hus dovttmontury ovi- ; orke=London==Paris, | dencoshowing thut clorks in tho oifice buve beon icamery wutl Tvery Saturday from New York | nasigncdus “Speelnl Agonta® from time totime, Jor Savthamplon and Bremeorn, whichworo thinly disgulsed ploasura trips,and for .. OCEAN NAVIGATION, Fassepy i & which, beaides salury, tho (overnment pald Fretice B G haenois, o0 Rarte 8¢ | mitoago wnd Gxpiutcs Myora’ promises to - Jmiiton, Loudon, Hevro, und Uromen, fiest | OATIE dther frregularities” for which llnmlo(y 1a und-clua cubim, §0t vteorue, &40 1to [ rosponsible, The publlo huve heard a d deul e lucu) ’1’.‘.:‘.‘”-151.’;..‘&‘5"‘}"‘.‘, %C\hfl about this business, Tho truth i3, Bontley found i Gar Tora sfom ot o P Ty | on coming into ottice nilllions ot dollurs ot Sl e only ugen e -ul! thos tickols FRAUDBULENT CLAIMS toulh Gk Etoa i L0 on filo and hundreds of fraudnient ponsionorson Je LN UG, tho rolls, without the means of olfectunlly stops plug the farmer or ouating tho Intter. 1o went to work, howover, and bullt up such a barrier us vigld rules and regulutions would purmit and could by enforcod under existiug laws. Whito hig systom suvod millions to tho 'Treasury, 1t necessarily operated us o hurdship upon hon- eat elmmunis. Meantime, not satistied with this, tho tammbssloner went to Congress und thore veprosontud tho deplorablo gondition ot our penslon system, and askod for such luws aa he tnouglit woulit remody thp ovils, Tho * Sixty- Burgeons bHIl'* was among bis recommendus tiong, Of course olaim-ngents” all over tho country, whose lucrutivo business wag thus struck ut and oircumscribod, at onco UNITED IN A HOWL ), agalnat nenuu{. ouu demanded his romoval, To torce thelr. views upon tho attuntion of Con- gresy, they ut onco preparod elreulurs and petl- tions, to which they oblalned thousands of sig- 7“1 | thony., Loeal Axonta., l'emnannA E LINE . : Livarool, Uublin, Holtas o S drtrecs e, el . fondan i *Hacond Cablar Ueso SLoutors vurTy BALDWIN & 00, R e et Al BUMMER, , rup, Kot tuztier " 3 Winchestor, Managor. | nuttires from upplicunts for pensions whoso i i“\":lf‘m“:‘.wlg‘rpq \-'? m'ulu-u )muh \umx:x lro.llluned. e dpullllonm&i Ty o 1S whose Tatlug had Len onl owit, B uk ondmanay, en Yok | IGE 10 Tlonticy’s boud. Theso wgonis thus h33AU MAIL BT, Teaya s 3hY, AMSHIP s 3 Enst Tiver, souml-montid, for Nage . dn.’ Faf sohudulo vxerolse an lmmonde influence, The Lentloy plan contemplutes tho cxamination of every Fenanding” 3 0 VI Col w APRLY ty peasloner on tho rolls by o loosl Hoard sitting £ Itiver, Now \,,‘"n‘ AAHONN, | s o court, This would fvolvo sonio expeisa wikes Blaeis Netrme nrigi S8+| ot firat, but would undoubtedly save the Gov- cruuent §1000L,U00 1 year, Thero i no unrea- sounblo hurdship to tho desurving pousioner when It 18 conslderod whnt ENORMOUS INTERESTS OF TIE GOVENNMENT aro ut stako, i regurnd (o the subjeot of pensions hive been found vorrect heretofore, thoro 18 no renson 10 doubt his assertion thut oie caso oyt of every five peusionors now on the rolls is a In holding any bnd casn of 1t LAt b i ohied July W Jod, A’ new grincls | frund. Whethor ho or the clalm-agonts wilt il M,,,“"‘f‘(;:g:f;‘x'.?&x‘." o Antmprover | wwin, romaina 10 be oo [T R IR I} AN apvproved by i cas: 3 Setiutuctror, TR LG TR THE CHINESH TREATY, BAK DOURT OF ITS BATIFIOATION, Spectat Disputch to The Chicugo Tridune, PAHKER, Chileago, 11, . ‘,v‘-l‘ Qi nE 5 WASHINGTON, D, 0., Jan, K.—ersons interosts 3 i DI AN, od fn the fate of tho xuhmm\m Treuty express ) YR o | wrave donbts whather it witl ratifled at ths Ttwiin l URL ERAMES sesslon of tho Senate, but suy that, oven If It L st i Ay you to welle tormiy | shoutd o, Congress would not bo - uble to pass Ry Ihd Bricon. W"fltffl'lfi\%"lx‘l’" 168 | uny law to enforoe it A wontlomun famillar ~ADUlICIIEYE, A2 &'30 Wabasl-aV. ‘with the Chinuse quostion, aud with tho newotla- tlons which precoded tula treuty, says that it s very doubtful whothor any jaw could by framed which could entorge thy treuty, as thut fnstru- Lra (ol Bosoma, Price | went in torms practically loaves 14 discro- LU ol SR o) G Tty L’:g l{ D (Water=proof Lin- s and Gogy ; o sen tlonary with tho Chinoso to say whagher ];':l‘:l‘drm BARN :.'1",,:',“‘;‘," Cf:‘“ they are entitled to' come to this country, A0t By Bu““h"’é‘.fl 6 | Tuere is nothing fn tho treaty which declaves who shull Lo the judge whother tho lncomlug *tho enst of protect oy tho Tho combutants embrace penslonors,, As tho ostimutes of tne Cowntnise Chinvse vislt this conntry a8 lnborers or for purs punes of aurlosity: that it wonld Lo a very easy matter for any laboror to eay that be comes bere from reasop of curlosity to seo 10W TIIINGS ARE DONE IN STATES| and that our Government, porhaps, might be enmpelled to tuke hisword far for it, Georke H. Bewarnd, lnto Minister to Ching, 13 In the e\li‘. and, 80 1t nuty well be understood, Is certainly not using his inftuenee to r ke negotintod under Lvarts' ndministration of tho Htate_ Department successfitl. Mr. Soward 18 very free n hils expression of oplolon that tho trenty {8 of no carthly conscyuenco to the United States, aud by iis very terms it would noperative, THE JEANNETTE. PROPORITION FOR A RELIEF EXI'EDITION Spectat Dispatch to The Uhicago Tribtine, WasitixaroN, D, C., Jun, #0.~The proposition I8 annde that tho Government shall fit out a naval reltof ¢xpedition to go lu genrch of the missing Jeannetto aud tho whalers in the Arctle sen, from whom nothing has Leen heard slnce last year., Nuval oficers aro now consldering he mwount 81 moncy necessary for such au ex- tiedition, and 1t 18 sakl (Lat the resident cons tomplates sonding a spocinl message to Congress urglng tho immediate passago of an appropria- tion for that purpose, If tho expedition 1s or- dered the Watichusett 18 the vesscl that will bo selectail for that purpose. It s Intimated that Pm‘pnller nnd bollers, of stféngthoning the hull, of providing proper clotilng nud’ provislons for tho crew, would make tio cost of tho vxpedition nbout 100,000, The Wuuchusettis n screw steamer of sbout %09 tons burdan. Tho Nuvy Department has not nsiugle dollar mors than 18 necessary for cur- rent fweeds, su that, IF thore I3 to be nn expedi= tlon, a specinl appropristion will have to be made fur that purpose. Bhould an npproprintion bo masde, tho vessel would leave San Frinclsco about the middlu of June, the intermedinte thne being necessary to mnko the prepurntions, THE PONCAS, SECRETARY SCHURZ'S PART IN THEIR RE- MOVATL. Speclal Dispateh to The Chicago Tridune. WasniNgroy, D, G, Jan. $0.—The persistent nttack on Scerotary Bchurz for ll-treatineut of the Ponen Indinxs {s unc of the most unfalr, un- Just, end uugmmdud ussuults upon un hounest, faithlul, und éticlent publiv willeor which cun bo found In the records of publie eriticlsin, The romoval of tho Poncas from Dakota to the In- dinn Territory was ovidered by Conbgress beforo Mr. Schurz ontered the Interior Departinont. All preparations for the removal in accordance with this net of Congress were mude unider the previous admiuistration. The oxceution of these proparations undor this act of Congress begun during the first woek of .Scerotury Schurz’s administration, und was completeil be- fore he could be held responsible foranything of thils charncter thon in progress on the plains, WHUNGS WEILE PERPETRATED 3 on tho Poncns, and they sutfered damugo In vergon and fn _proporty; but Becrotnry Bchurz und his Conunlsstoner of Indian Atfairs wero the first to bring tho matter to tho attention of Cangress, und in thelr ficst aunual reports und 1 thelr gecond nnnmunl reports they both ealled on Cotigress to give them authority and means to redres3 those wrongs Ly paylng dannges, Luying lands, and lu other wnys restoring thoir losses, Benator Dawes and Ucorge F. Hour wero both in Congress thon, but, now that the g&:od g copleof Boston bave beey made to belleve ut Sceretnry Behurz {8 renlly oppressing those Iudians, both thoso Honators, tivo years after Secrotury Schur tirst * APPEALED TO THE SENATE IN VAIN to help him nsatat and refmburse tho Puncas, huve become anotive chumplous of tho Poucas, und both of them continuilly sceim to assumo thae Becrotary Schure is personnlly respousiblo for thoso wrongs, 'The repurt of the late Com- nfsslon, minio & fow days since, wis ju 1ts ns- sumptions and ity stat¢ments quite us unfalr to Secretury Schurz as nll that hus gone before it. No ono frotn reading it wuuld ever Infer that o Liad throo yenrs ago walled the atteution ot Con- ress to thicse very mutters, aud 1o ono would suppode thut tho Noston Coinmission had found tho. wholo tribu—men, womeu. sl children— enthusiaatically in favor of runululng whoro the Interior Depnriment hus placed thom und mudo thom comfurtable, 3 A CARD FROM SENATOR DAWES. TV the Weatern ‘Assoclated Iress, Wasinsaron, D. C., Jun. 0.—Tho dispatch sout lust night relative to the progcedings yed- terday in the Honute Ponea Committes weoting was obtained from ofllelul sources. Tao follow= Ing sfatensunt with regard to that dispatoh and tho proceediugs whichi 1t embodied bave beon furnished to-night by Suuitur Dawes, of tho Committee, ngd” Walter Allen, of fao Poncn Comumission: WASHINGTON, D, O, Jan, B0.—~To the public: Tho' raport telegraphed henco tast night aud widely published this mornlug of what oceurrud 0t a meoting of tho Benate Cominittoo havicg under conslderation the cade of tho Pouen Indi- ans, which roport 18 undersiond to huve been furnishied to tho Assoolated Press by the Bocre- tury of the Interlor, 16, 5o far a8 it purports to repregont tho testmony given by tho under- sigued, not only incomplete, but grossly inuce curate, unfulr, nnd mistending, ns wiil “cloarly up{mnr whenover the Cominitteo publishus o tull and true report, What motive s lilgh oflicinl of tho Administra« tlon may have for thus ussnming the rolv of o sonautional Journnliat, und artfully nttempting to prejudics public opinion. in sdyvanco of oltl- clnl reports with regard to mattors in which tho dignity, wisdom, and honor of the Governmout aro Involved by his gots, tho Rubilo must iidgo. WALTEIL ALLEN, Member of Poncu Commission. WABHINGTON, Jau, 8.—A8 0 member of tho Bonate Soleot Committoy cinrged with tho In- sulry coneornlng tho ramovil of the Ponca In- iuns to tho Indiun Torritary, 1 wns present at the mecting hold yesterduy durmF 0 exami- mution of desses, Stickneyund Allen, mombors of tho Ponca Commissfun appoiated by the President. The report of tho proceedings pub- lished this lnurn(n‘l does bot Rcours ately roprosont pither tho eubstanco or ‘sigmificance ot Iho = tosthnony glven on that oecnslun, Reconling to my remembranco of whnt oceurred, and la publishvd without au- thority of tuo Committue, These gentlomon -were callod before thoe Comnmittue, us I under- atand, at the Buggeation of tho Booretary of tho THE UNITED +| Intorior, who wus present with his privato see. rotury, und wus allowed to examino tham ns it himself a embor of tho Comnittee, Tho Seos rotary brought with him manuscript coples of the ropurt imnnde by tho Commission to the I'ros- idont and of the evidenco taken by tho Comu slon, or what Lie ropresentod to be such, which reports and ovideno are oot in tho posscsslon ol the Stute ur Comimnlitey, When the membors of the Committeo roquusted to bo allowed to seo these pupors from which ho read uu nsked wuostions, he rofuscd to allow thom to puss from bia hand. Whilo = Alien was belng examinod, but two members of tho Counnlttee belug proaent, he wrunlcd)y protest- o uguinst tho unznirness of bolng submitted to such an oxamination, ngninst taving his une swerd us to the nuthenticity and algnlileance of cortain suleated portious of the ronort and ted~ timony prescnted out of thelr relntion to the whole, tukon as u contradiotion or impunchuent of his judgmont, in viow of gl fufarima towobe talned Dy hin ns o member of the Commlssidn, Allen was not uuderstood by e to aritfelso uny portlon of tho ryport us ** unfortunutoly word- ed," but whoy the Beerotary of tho Interior rond 1 certain portion of tha” report, giving. It his own filnul. nnd queationed Allen about its meanlog, Lo sald If ho bud written that purtion of tho roport bo might huve worded it diforont- Iy, but did not hitsel? understund it as written 10 havo the significance which the Becratary at- od to It Hubsuquently, whon the nowspu-, por copy of the roport was handod to Allen, ho orod and pointed ous that tho Bcorotary hud u bis (lemam omitted w portion of tho wmjrnph which wns cssentlal to i rlrm. unduors (ng of the romaindor, and planly justited Br. Alfiyn'n ap“mlmmmn of {ts signlicince, Ali T desiro to udd Is, thut tho wholv proceeding was wmmhlm{ ontirely outsido all my previous pxperlonco of tho conduct of Congrossionnl Commltton invostigauon or of toterated trout- went of witnesses, 1L B, DAawrs. MASSACHUSETTS. . FINANCIAL CONDITION OF TILI STATE, 1T3 COUNTIES, CITIEN, TOWNS, KTC,y A8 SHOWN BY THE UNITED STATES CENSUH, Bpecial Disgsiteh (o The Chicago Tribune, WAsSHINGTON, U, C., Jan. 00.—The following {8 o preliminary oxbibit of tho financial condition of Massachusetts, as reported by Robert I Porter, of Chicawo, 1L, Special Agent of tho Ponth Census of Wonlth, and Debt, afid Taxue tlon, A roport slnilar to this of Mussachuseits will be presented of ‘overy State in tue Unlon, and hence some little idea can be galned of the value of thy apoclal work which Buperintend- ent Walxer intonds to presout to tho country, This atatement is arranged in the moat ovn- densed form possiplo, and showa tho purposcs for which the bondod debt of tho Btato of Mas- sacbusotts has beon issued, and wff amounts drawing tho varlous percentagoes of ntorest, From thia statewent it will bo readily séon that, when the entire United Hrutes s completed, it Wwill be pusstblo to show, for the first tine, not only evory dollar of county, city, town, town- ship, and school-district indebtednoss, but, at tho same time, show tho preclse purposcs for which this debt has heen incurred, the mto of fntereat that 1t dpuws, dato when it was fssued, and tho dnte of its malurity, The statowents will be of grent value to Nnanclal selence, plit: feal cconumista, and statisticinng. . ¥ Exumr No. L Tho first exhibit shows tho totalassessed valug of renl estatv and personal propoity for the en- tire State; aleo, the State, county, city, and town tax, The Census Oifice atill rescrves itg figu res In reintlon to the true value of property, 28 the returns nro not complete enough for pub- Heation:. VALUATION. Asrepsed value of renl estate. Assossed vidue of pursohal p: Total. Btatednx....... $ 1,600,000 County gx.. PO Ully-él fown ta¥, 21,004,828 . T No. The second table shows, in r condensed form, tho nmount of the bonded, onting, gross, and net debt, tho sinking fund, and thy debt per countios, the cltivs, and eupitn of the State, tho ¢ towns: Bonded Floattny Grosa leht, uenty delit, o8 B30, 202§ L0 126,000 1,220,810 0 60,075,202 1,801,100 Tl 8 o o Totals. $I00308 $11,6855,207 o5 | K et Per Puptilae deht. wrltn. ton. 20,150,478 811.3) 88.50 18,12 $H1,160,072 €61.12 T NO Tho third statoment shows for what purposes tho bouded debt of the Hiate, countics, cities, and towiig of Massachusetts hns been contrnete ed,—whetter for public bufiding, ralirond-nld, schoold, Aewers, war-oxpenees, water-works, or othor purposes. [ 2Z5FT ¢ F BN R EovEw £ SEELAESRETE glz e 5|3 BogpasalBiR[2s bl B =‘=.Fl-‘=‘ g% R 5 gz H PlE SEigens: g 02 it gRiERzis il gliEidaid e E £ B2 i 7 i B - long’ were wereene lgopsgnes wapuno) . 5 K i g 8 25 o E s tiw fla 2 g£888 a5 g 2 g R B gheg2: §:8 " o B s B2 2 .nig plehesi Bhfn B Eshi : sylitg § 3¢ Itwlill bo scen from the’ above table thut by far tho lurgest smout bag bebn contructed for tho water-works, muking a totnl for the citiea und towns of $0.007054. Rallroud-ald comes noxt: but $17.7%706 18 chargeablo to the Stute, and but a small porilon tu’ tho' cfties und towna, Aftor.this come strects,—no less thun $18067,107 of (o debt linving hoat) contruoted for thls pur- pose, i 7 + . EXHIBIT NO. 4, - ' Anannlysls of tho rtes of intorest'which tho bonded dobt draws hug been mags-with the fol- lowing resutts: = Ainounts bouring 7 porcontinterbst.. 8 3,%0.063 Amounts bearing 033 por cent intor- : B8 urunenenanae verosnaiees LA8LTY Amouuts boaring 6 pereent (uterest,, 41,005,960 Amounts bearing 6% per cont lnter-+ OBLu. e ueureiespensreeieiaeses oee 405,567 Amounts bourlng bper cent intereat. s 56,100,241 ‘Auouuts bearlug 43¢ per cont intere . o 1000 5,008,000 veraess $100,933,048 Theso tables alsd show tho amounts of the debt fssued ench 3 oar, golng back ns fur na 185); and the amounts mnturing In cack year, golug forward'to tho close of this ceutury: Amounts {ssried (n years| Amounts. maturtng in named, vears named. 0 Overdue, L Provious b TEG0, [ U064 | $100,933,018 S100,03L,048 EXHIBIT No, 0 Beparate tables aro given of the flnanolnl condition of to cities rnd towns n the State havinr o popplation of 7,600°and upward, He- low will bo fontnd n atatement sbowlng tho us- sested vilnation af renl and persunil - proporty, und the per-cipita valition of those cltlos and towns; nlso, tho tnxation, showing respectively the uniount of tho city, county, and Buate levy, the taxntion per capita, and tho rate of oity, county, and Stato tuxntion respectively: * ABSESSED) VALUE OF OITIES AND TOWNS OF OVER 7,600 INIIABITANTS, Roal.... $ 803,121,760 Perdonal.. Wl 431,407 1881, Totul, $1,160,743.230 Per cuplty . K Topulation, 1121810 Total... Per vapltit,o.,e EXHIIT NO. T 3 The final statomont presents thie recelpts from various sotirces, and expenditures for varlous ‘purposes, of theso cltios und towpss i . Rtecelpts, Expenditures, Cash “balanco Interest on oll:’lm 8,880,377 Il'g' - debt,, . YeRTE. 8 800,901 Tu i por Liquor lp'scs, ™ 48, 5H| ~ loun: Proceeds vo § 3 landd snld, 7 4,67 Rentu for use . of watel Blnkil 0,120 it Taxe . Temporury 1,107,108 Jouns.. .o s M4, Unspeocliied o) U a1 1 Unsapooituh 3 DULPOBLE ., 3 Total 820, 84K, 104 11l be observed that the tux S on th L e r‘l}cut thede o m H nuseusd prope; (foy is 16,UK, Hlln the amunnt under m.fgund' B -'-uml"‘l' o1 ks poliootods ST LAT. T b Thia groat diference {8 ncoounted for froi tha fuct that It wos pot reomed advixuble to M‘g‘ tho poll-tux, which {a §2 per hosd, to tho tuxe lovy: uud that fn Bassuchusotts thorois o non- residont bauk-tax and corpurition-tax, mmount- firinacassiicnls cee sunw o Bt o iuyu bued ol T U1 head of taxes “Recolved"” or vollectod. : NOTES. A NEW PARTY, Bpsctal Disputch to The Chicage friduns, ‘WASHINGTON, D). U, Jun.3).—8onm® of tho rags monoy and inflation Douiocrats, \dasatistied .at tho- political outiovk, buve a dotyiue for thy tormatidh lio ubject of which is . to £i: 8026 nn allinuce between tho Demoerats and Jtyh Gréenbaekers, Thu plank of this new purty, LIt1s sall, will bo o *Down with the National banks anid A cheek to the rle of corporations.” The conlition Is thus far only vigible upon pie per and It cannot be Jearned that any Demos crats of prutninence aro engaged in it. Tho trst objeetive puint {8 to sceure the control of tho lower House in the Forty-Eighth Congress, A GANFILLD CAMNET, A gentleman who holds near relations to Gen. Gartiold says that he will not make n Hialne Cabinet, or s Conkllng Cabinet, or n Grunt Cabinet, Lut that he will make o Garlleld Cabinet, and that, whlle recog- niztog what are ealled factlons In tho party. ho will try to see to It that there shull be no reuson for tho existence of any faction, BLAINE, An intimate friend of Senntor Blaine, sponk- inz of his Cubinet prospects, seys that Hinine hus nbandoned all hopesof ever bicomlme Prests dent, utd that If he shuil be appolnted Secretary of-8tnte 1t will by kg nmbitlon 10 du everything ha cun 1o make the Garfleld Administration suce cesaful, i to nssist Garfleld fn securlug tho noioluution for u second term, ANOTHER CANDIDATE, Another Kentucky Republican has armed himself with Democratic indorsements from that Stute nddressed to Gen, Gurlleld, nnd eowne imending the Learer to tho kind constderntion of the latier fornseat in his Cnbinet. This gen- tleman is Mr, J, 1L Bowman, of the Washington bratich of tho 'Texns Pavitic. Hisletter s signed ll?r ull tho Democrats of the Kentucky delegu- jon in the two Iouses cxcept Henator Ievk, and, among other eluments of fitness for the pluce, " they (nadyertently mention tho fuet | that they know bim 3 Republiean, A gentieman trom 3Mentor says thut the trouble with tho Inst easo of the kind where n Kentucky Rlepublicun wus certified to . Garfleld ns wtit 1wan for his Cabinet, a8 wellas 1 Repuvlicun, wus thut, while Gen, Gare ficld knew tho Damoeratle fndorser, he bad never heard of the eandidnte indorsed, This difficuity does pot exist in Mr. Buwinun's cuse, ax hiv loug residence in Washington in connees tion with ‘Fexus Pacitic Interests compelled every prominent moinbier of Cougress to have knuwleswe of him, STATUS OF THE APPROPRIATION BILLS, To the Western Aswoclated Press. = WASHINGTOR, Jan Tho Legisiative, Exce- utive, und Jusdlelnl Appropristion bl was per- feeted Inst evening by tho Sub-Comumittee of tha Appropriations Conynittecof tho Itouse, und will be presented for conslderndon by the tull Coin- mitice wemorrow. ‘Tho Sundry Civil and General Deficlency bills are the only romulniog unes of tho rezuinr an- nual upproprintion bills to be contidered, The River und flurbor bill is In.charge of the Commerce Commitiee, and the Auwrlcultural Ap- propriation bill, whict, under the new rules, Is m‘mru‘xl direetly to tho fHouse by the Agri- cultural Commitice, witt probubly be completed this weele, KELLOGG. Mr, Lawmur {8 one of tho Denocrntic Scnators who do not suppart Mesars, Hitl and Snulsbury tn their offorts to deprive Senutor Kelloge of his seut, e hua receutly recelved ‘alotter froun Benntor-e George, of Missinsippl, soon to bo e colleggue, who npproves his course in this matter, and lolds that tho IKetlorg easv is res adjudicata. Mr. George contends that there muat necessarily ho un cud to such coutests, and that when theseoute has ouce formully declded upon a ease of this kind it cunnot be reopened. Iufsnot llkely that wfter Marchd the Semnte will permit Messrs. 111l and Saulshury to wuste furtbier thme -und awnoy the Senute and tho country with thair antles In this diroctivz, TIRE RECORD. IN NEW YORK CITY, New Yok, Jan. 30.—A fire occurred to-nizht in tho large five-story building Nes. 50 and 52 Plue atreet, occupled by the assoclution of mer- chants, Lunkers, and brokers known as the Down-Town Club, and before the firemen suec- ceeded [0 extinguishing ‘the Uwnes datnsge atnounting to §25,000 was_sustained, The cuuse of the fire f8 unknow: AT JOIINSTOWN, N. Y. . JonNsTOWN, N, Y., Jun. 30.—Tuis morning a flve destruyed Avgersloger’s bat, ¢ap, and cloth. jug bouse, Van Houser's drug-store, Hughes', grocery,Goortland’s bpok-storo.nnd scvernt othier: 5mull¢l;¥bulldmzu. Loss " §25,0007 partly insured. .. AT MADISON, IND. Mapigox, Ind., Jan, 80.—W. Trow & Co's flour-mill burned this morulmr.‘l. 1t had a gri Ing cupnoity of 400 barrels per duy, Losy, §! mgz ln’mrmtuv. $50000, In forelgn Rod New York compunles, Tho wnitl will bo rebuilt. AT SIEGERSVILLE, PA. Arrestows, ', Jon. 80.—The store, flour, and grist will of Ephraim Selger, at Slegersville, burned last night. Loss heavys Insurnnco light, Fire {8 supposed to have been'incendlary, AT POR'T UNION, O. CINCINNATI, Jan. H0.—~Five ive-houses at Port Unloy, Butler County, about thirty miles from horo, burned yesterduy, Loss probably $10,000; Insured fully in Clucinbutl, COTTON BURNED, S1. Louis, Mo, Jan. 3.—Flve cur-londs of cotton were bdrucd nt Doduo, Tox., yesterday'; loss, 816,000 AT BAINBRIDGE, GA. BAwNnripar, Uo., Jun, H.—Adums' cotton miils burned this morning. Loss, $30,000; insur- ance, $12,000, COUNTY OFFICERS. the Late Opinlon of the At nornl on tho Subjects Bpecial IMspateh to The Chicago Tridune. SereNarizLy, I, Jun, 10,-Ambng two or threo of tho mombers of tho Housoe Judiclary Commit- teo who rumained over during the recess instend of fullowing the common exwmaple and golng bome, the opluion of Attorney-General MeCart- niey a8 to the thne whon tho lute coustitutionnt amenidinent ld to tuko elfoct bus evoked dome little alscussion, and resulted in an inpresston that tho oplnion I8 not in wil respects tho very vest kind of law, ‘That oplnlon was, in brief, that tho prosont constitutional - provision In re- gard to the election of County Treasurers and othor cuunty ofticlals contiuued fn foroe, and tho oflicors In question could hold o to theiroflices until the new provision went Into offoet, and thus come Into contlict with it, This contliot, avcording to tho opinton, would uot ariso until November, 1 hence the oftlcors {n question were to bo clevtod this cume iy fall as usual, aud hold untll Novomber, 1843, when such holding would contilot with tho new amendment, uud u new cleotlon would have to bo ordored, It has beon discovorod that, among certnin amendments mdopted by the Leglelature in 1577, it was distinetly pro- vided that tho vote: on & coustitutionul amendiment shunld be canvassed nt tho sumo timenen vote for elective ollicers, thut tho amuendment shoul! becemo u part of the Con- stitution the momoent the vote wad canvassed, wnd It was found to hnve boen adopted, | Looks tur a1t i chis llghit, [t would seumiax I sowo extra lexlslation was in oraer providing for u speolnl clection next 1all to tide mutters over until 1882, and # quodtion then urlses whother, under the old provision thut County Clerks und Judgos shuil tiold for four ycurs, the people who ure uh.-uuinl this coming fall = way not further complicnte matters by attemptiog o nold oyor us ugninst thu ottieers to by clected In I Bovoeral other Intoresting quostions are ju- volyed, and s part of the predent seaslon will i hutly bo apout in stridghtening them out und rlgring vrider out of thu chiuod wirloh at preasnt bodiges aroitid this subjoct of electing poops to ofties in_illinois. Tho watter wlllrmhuhlv o oxhaustively sldored by the Judiciury Come mitteo at itd next meeting, e —— WOMAN-SUFFRAGE, Special Dispateh to The Chicugo Tribune 8, Louss, Jau. 0.—~Tho mcotivg of the Na- tionnl Womun-Sulfruge Association, called for pest Thursduy night, hus been Indelinitly post- péucd. The Preshdent nid otber prominent mombiers of tho Association expect t0 go 0 Jultorson City next Thureduy in tho Interost of tho bill Inteoduced by Benntor Rogers submite ting 4 constitutional amondmunt to tho peopleto . strikuyput of the Constilution:tho word * male’! furo thy word *ofttzon,” Tho special comne oy to which the bill wus referred will prube bly: o0 ladles o nunflnf noxt Thursluy aftern lomale-sullrayisiy <, 'I'l.\uuclcruumml will bo colibaded of M. Vieginia L. Minor, SMrs, E. 1\ Johnsous ye. W. W, Pol ré, Eliza Tlingalts, Mes. B Noave, M ru. fasdock, Misa Muygle Baymgartodr, jnd Mis Pegraw, WAUKESHA COURTY JAL, Hpectal Dispatch t0 T Clitoago Tridund, OcoNoxawo, Wis., Jan. 0.—Tho Committes which was appoluted to butld a now Jail for this (Waukosha) county hus como to tho conclusion that un roprlition of 310,000 I8 jusutticlon and asky EF RN ol 85,00, ] PRICE FIVE CENTS. - CRIMINAL NEW A Youthful Jack Sheppard Makes His First Appearance Near St. Louis. A Scandal Involving a Deacon of the Chureh and Iiis Dead Housekeeper, Col. Potter, of the Geological Survey, Murdered in New Mexico by Greasers, The dcqnittal of Tom Buford in Ken- tucky Causes Excitement and Indignation. A Tawyer Jailed—Swindling Newspapers ~Murderers Arrested—Two Olerks Qone to the Bad, A YOUTHFUL IIGHWAYMAN. Special Dispateh to The Chicago Tribune, 81, Louis, Mo., Jan. 30.—Un tho 24th inst. a gentletnan called at the Four Courts and report- eod the mysterions disappearnnce of hbis song Willlnm Roy Dodson. ‘This boy, according to his fathor, was 10 yenrs of age and of light build. He was, tho futhor suid, at times a little wicked and hard to inanage. Nothing bnd been heard of Willlum by his father since tho date of hia disappearnnce until to-day, when the fathorwas nottfied that his sun hed bLeen arrested and was inacell at tho Mounted District Police Station. Thuose who made ingulries coneerniug tho arrest were, told the followlng startling story: At 6 o'clock on the evenlog of the 2lst inst,, Josoph Hendricks, a eolored farm-laborer in thy cploy of Wiltlam Vale, who llves on tho Hall's Ferry rond, fifteen miles out of tho city, was driving” slong tho highway . en route to St Louls, whero he intended maklog pnrehoses. Ile bud Just nbout renched the ety liuits when be heard o voleo which said, *Stand and de- fiver!™ 1'ho words made hin look sbout bim, and us he lovked he eaw standle thore in the moeoniigit o smooth-fuced boy, with two cocked rlmvls. thelr Larrels polnt{ng right him, fendricks 8 no cowurd, but the re vers Urotight hltn to time. He stood and delivered, ul\'lm{uvnlg purse und the &1U which it cons . Luine When the young mun had wot this bu appeared Csatistled end walked awny, while Hendrleks drove on und into the clty, when he et Ofticer Pelzer ang suve him a-deseription of the thief, Lust Fridny night Oftleer Pelzer, upon the deseription, found tho young highwayman at lueden and nrrested hin, Upon bis person were tonmd two Jonded setf-cockng revolvers und o lot of obscene plet ured, e was dressed in bordor-rutliun siyle,— blue shirt, white fett but, aud all. He suld thut his father, James T, Didson, wus 8 contrictor Iving on White avenue, near Moore. He had not seen bis father up to this evening, but bud written bim u letter, and wus expecting to_bear from bim every mowment. Ashe has beenldentds fiéd by Hendricks as tho ¥outh who gald, * Stun und deltver!™ it1s likely to gu hard with him. TOM BUFORD, Special Dispateh to The Chieago Tribune, LoutsvitLg, Ky., Jan. 3.—The verdiet of nequittal in the cuso of Tom Buford, on trial at Owenton for the murder of JusticeJ. Ellfott, onuses a decp sense of indigndtiou In Louls ville, -Although expected to some oxtent by tho people, tho community wns bardly propared for 80 prompt an acquittul, All sorts of oxpress- fous as to tho outrage are indulged (o, the na- Jority oplmon condemuing the. Blate rather thpn the jury. Private telegrams from tho bruthers of mai)mcmsr plalnly show that they were confident of s hung Jury, but wers thom- aclves nupropared for annequittal, Informu- ton.to private partles ua well ais the nowspapers i8 to the effect thit Buford will undoubtedly bo pinced in un asylum for the jusuno as soon ns practicable. Spectal Dispateh Lo The Chicago Tridune. CINCINNATL, 0., Juni, 30.—MRe ucqulittal of Col. Tom Buford, the Kentucky Judgu-shiyer, bus oceasioned profound surprise bere and i Ken- tueky, The ground of -acquittul wus insanity, Aml the principul evidence udduced {n nupport of tho thoory wus that he was n violent und o sentimontal men; thut he was aceustomel to go and woep over his Aliter's grave and -Awear Yengennce aguinst her enemics; that hothought Jesus Christ and Napoleon Lonnprrte the two - wrentest men that evar lived; and that he bnd o propensity for shooting people who diffored with blin.” The wurderwas the most atrocious I tho blowdy. critmlunl unnals of tho State, nnd the ew journnis aud publiv men who huve beun tubaring to brime about o higher regurd for Buman Ufe and more prompt punishment of murderers are much discouraired ut the verdiet, e Kentucky during the past ten years, und i that tme not o singic white mun hns suffered the denth penuity for one of them, Buford will be sant to u lunatic asylum for 4 short thue fur ap pearsnces. : A SCANDAL. Spectal Disputch to The Chicago Tribune. Bostox, Mass,, Jan, 3.—A startline scandal has Just come to light in Brockton, in which a physician and & church dencon nre tho leading flgnres. Mvs, Alimenla J. Wright, 87 years uld, bns been housekeeper for Dencon Curtls for three years. Bhe died last Wednesday, the re- turn of Dr. Freeman belog inllammation of the bowels, The body was disinterred, howuver, and an autopsy showed thut an ubortion hod tieen perforwed. Dencon Curtls denled all knowledge of the womun's condition, but Dr. Freomun stated that some time betweon bls 1irst vieit on Baturduy night and his nexe eall on_tho folluwing worning his patlent had suftered a miscarringe. Tho physiciun hus Inte- Iy oltained wueh prumivence from his course 1 obtaining n divorce, and comsequent fnvesti- wition und censure by the Plywouth Couuty Medleal Soctoty, A NEW SWINDLE, CINCINNATI, O., Jan, #,—A pecullar swindlo almed at nowspapers has just been dlecovered by n well-known udvertlsing lrm of this city. The plan is to send out u printed order, necoms panied by o holf-dozen inch advertisemonts, to Lo Insertod twn months, and the bitl scut to the ndvortiatng iem numed, The orderis a palpas blo fargery, yet fovernl newspibers linve piibe Hiahed tho wdvertisuments and sent thole bllls 10 Fdwin Aldcn, whose tane i this Instunce by been forged, 1tis o irick that ean ouly be of serviee to tho parties advortised, and |¥m)‘ ure, of course, opuil to the sugpiclon that they huvo forged it FATE OF COL. POTTER. 87, Lowia, Jun, W.~Advices from New Sexico stato that dutectives have nacertulued that Col, Potter, of the United States (icologicul Burvoy, who has boen mlssing sinco October lust, wis murdered and robbed by » party of toree Mexl- cuns whilo on duty In the field. Ono of the wure dorers wus hanged o fow duys ago for horso- steallug, wna unother, belloved to hnve belonged to tho gung und u party to thu murder, ls now under urrest at Albuguenuo. MURDER. AND SUICIDE, CINCINNATL, O, Jan: 0.~Dr, Wushington F. Hunbuugh, a dentist of Riqua, 0., shot hls wife dond fast night with n platol, then blow lis own broins out with a shoteun. He wis o drankon, dnngoroun mr. o bud been marrled fifteen vours. Ho louves two sons and vhw drughtor, 113 wifo's roputation was gol, flo bud ulwuys Luen troublesume in his funily, S0 AND KILLED, Mespme, Tonn, Jun, We—~In n diteuity last Thursday at Guines' Lunding, Ark,, concevaing the coliection of u draft fur $100, E. J. Osterhous was shot and killed by John L, Schirneders both umm{m&m of Gulnea” Lundlng, Sehrocder wud arreyled, A LAWYER JAILED, Bpeclal Diapatch to Ths Chicaga Tribune Nites Devor, Mich, Jun, i0.—J, K. ‘Turner, o lawyer of Berrien Springs, was Jalled this morn- g 0N tho chinrge of yobbiug « storo in tho duy- thne, Bowo of the musked coln was fouud on i, — H DRATIT SENTENOES, " Br Louis, Juu, M.—~Albert 2% and Charlos B, Talbatt, who were convicted ut Muryvile, Mo, 1 day or two ago formurdering thoir father laet Boptember, shave bean- soutenved to ho bungod “the £5th of Margh, An appeal wud takon. . : Jo— + BOTH WE WRONG, PorTsviLLE, Ya., Jun: 20.—Cuurles F, Garrott, bead clerk and son of tho FPresidunt of tho Board of Commlssloners, aud J,' Lawler, 8 subondinate re huvo been foveral bundred muniers in o) elerk, have been arrestad for fraudulently cole | lecting and approprinting money for doeds, wi nuss lecs, eto. g MURDERERS ARRESTED. GALYESTON, Tex., Jan. 2—A News speoial from Harris, Tex., enys John Booner and Juck Hanoaek fcolored) wore nrrested to-dav chargod with the murnler of Joe Spears two weeks ago, Huncoek confesser 2 o + A DASTARDLY DEED. CINcINsATI, Jan. X.—Charles McDonell, ot Pendleton. washit with a bowldor wbilo riding an a switeh-coplie to tho city last night, and * ¢« - thls mornivg dicd, The perpetrator 8 unknown. MWANGED, Gronariowy, 8. €., Juin. 80.—~Feank MeGrath wns hinged Fridny for the murder of Juslo Hmall, July 12, ilis neck was not broken, and hu dled frum strangulation. CASUALTIES. STONM ON TIIE PACIFIC COAST. BAN Furaxcisco, Jun, ¥.—Thd raln that began on the 28th Inst. eprend over the coust from Britlsh Columbia to the southern partof this Stute, and bos been tho heaviest storm ex- perlencod sluce 1801, Feather, Yuba, and tho Upper Sucrnmento Hivers ull overflowed thelr bouks, and the erecks runmuyg into those sirenmsarenllover thelrbanks, Thedamage can- not be stuted, bt the aggregate lossIsmmense, The Central Pocitic Rollrond suffers béavily. About 1,009 yards of wull near Benfeln was washed away, o long stretch on the Oregon Braneh, near Hear itlver, I8 gone, and thore nrc wnshoufs of less extentr in many other ‘vlaces. Several miles of the $anta Cruz Hailroad were washed away’ near Banta Cruz. The-town of Napa was tlooded; also o’ portion ot Watsonville. Marys- vllle ind a nurrow escape. ‘Tho water enme to the top of tho levees, and had broken over In four places, whun the levee above tho town bruke and let the water on to the plaing around tha elty. This relieved Marvevillo for a while, und beforo the plitng tlied tho river begen falle iz and the eity 18 now regarded ne safo. Sacra- wiento Valley, trom Cache Creek to “Hed Bluffs, presents the nppedaranee of o vast luke. In San L J:‘l(sw for fortyseight hours ending at 4 This morning six and thirty-seven hundredths Inches of rnin fell—by fur tho heaviest rainfall ever experlenced bere in gome time, In the fower portions of the city many houses wora Hooded. 1o the business part of the clity ine numeruble cellues were filled with water, cne tuiliing grent luss, Altogother the etorm 13 ono of “the most destructvie ever known on the const, At ¢ o'clock this mornine dispatehes from various purts of tho $tute suy the storm I8 subshling, und_here In Sun Franclsco tho rain has stopped. The wind hus changed, and the Laromueier i$ rising, + HANDS AND FEET FROZEN. Spetial Dispateh to The Chicago Tribune, BABT SaaiNaw, Mich,, Jau. 2.—~Threo weeks ago Gustavus Milchors, of Detrolt, cnine bere to visit his brother, n prominent druggist. Gus- tavus® health hus been poor for sowe time, und at times ho was derunged. Yesterdny afternoon he left his bml‘aer‘a store to take n walk, and not returnime scarch was inatitnted, He wis | found ut noon to-day Iying by tho roadside at the southorn imits of tho elty with his hands and foet badly frozen and in i serlous condition, Tt s thought be witl recover. STEAMER ASITOILE, YAPIANK, Lo 0.~Tho stemner Bristol wont nshore on the outer bur, one wmile cust of Btation 15, ot Atluntieville, this morning In a snow-squall, She suceecded In gettiong off to- - night by throwing over n portion of her cargo. e h POLITICAL. WISCONSIN POLITICIANS. Spectal Dirpateh to The Chicago Tribune,, '~ Minwavkes, Wis, Jan, 20.—Senator-olect Philetns Sawyer, Senator T, O, Howe, and the Hon, E. W. Keges were prominent arrivals in this city to-doy. The threo distinguished gon- tlemen hud # plensant couferericout the Newhall ™™ Houke, at which varlous publie questions wero casunlly discussed and all the pros and cons of Cabinet nppolntments consldered, There are now three candidaies In Wisconsin for Cabinet positions, all of whom have hud organized efforts made fn thelr behalf, These ure.the Hous, Thnd C. Pound, E. W. Keyes, snd Ilénry U, Payne, The former lLad prestige us o lepresontative In Congrese; Mr, Keyes hns o veputation W8 n mannger of Statw pollticd, und enjoys the advantags of n formal recommendation by the recent Sena- torlut enucus for Pustusaster-General, while Mr, Duyne has tho Indursemaent of thae present domle nnit fuction of tho Republican pucty fu this clty. As between Pound and Paynesdr. Bawyer favors tho Intter, but Benator Iowo I8 noutral. ‘The friends of each candidato aro disposed to rexnrd the prospegts ud fuvoruble GEORGIA 'REPUBLICANS. Auaueta, Gu, Jan, 20,~A full meettng of col. ored Republicans with mombers of tho. Stato Contral Republican Cominittee took placo to- day. An nddress was adopted Indorsing Senotor Hruce, of Misstsstippl, for o place In- Gartleld's Cubivet, SUNDAY IN ST. LOUIS. A Movement on Foot to.Enforce the’ Luyw Requiring Pluces of Amuscment to Clowe on Sunday. Spectal Dispateh to The Chieago Tribune. BT, Louis, Jun, 30.—For tho pust fow weeks a number of prominent membors of, different, Christiun organlzations in this city bave been qulutly cauvasslng umong friends and ace quaintoncos the' subjeet of the Bunday law in relation to theatres nnd uther places of amuse- ment, It 18 argued that the opening of theso pluces on Sunduy evenlngs is the canso of no littto evil, and thut yourg men ure entieed thore when thoy should be attendlug church services with thelr funilles, or spending tholr Bunduy oveningsnjbetter pinces. Thu ovil, It folt, (3 fast growing, and, Insteil of one urtwo places oponing thelr aoors, nll tow hive Sunduys oeveniug per-' formunced, and sometlmes matin€os tu tho aft- eruoon, und these perfornmncees are publioly ndverttred In tho puperd und on tho bitl-boards. 11 §a sald that thors s an old ordinanee which prohiblts Sunduy performunces, und It 18 pra- powed to revive this law and enforeo it, To do S0 wlil require somo leglsintion by the 3Muni- cipnl Assembly, sl that body will be potitioned to use thelr ‘power, The movement bas nes o guired conshilerably atrength, und will dovelop - ftself iy short time, To-morrow afternoon At o'eloek thore will bo o meotlug of ladies and sentlemen Intereated o tho wovemont at the Heaond Buptist Churel, at which arrengementy will o rindo for hiringing tho matter bofore tha City Connoil, 'The meeting will bu aiddrossed by varlous clorgymen und pruminent lnymon, et — - REPORTED SETTLED, " BureaLo, Jun, 29,—It is reported that the Tnlin-Willlams Juwsuit, lu which tho latter obtuined o vordiet for &NT.6H agalnstitho for-. mer, as Preshdent of the Butfale Grapo Sugar Cowpnny, hns been settled. Ly tho torms of scttlement the debts which Mesars, Hamlin © beld aguinst Horaco Willloma and the Fox estite, umountivg In_tho nwtrouum 10 878600, which' lucluded #0000 thue Williains owed thu * Grape Sugar Compuiny fur amount overdrawit Ly him us salary, way deducted from the full . winount af the Judgment, intorest] and. costs, All suits are withdruwn. x " STEAM SUPPLY COMPANY, . - BeuiNaviey, Jb, Jun, 89.—~The Hecrctary bas , | ftssued artlcles of Incorporntion to tho Chlcugu Steum Supply Company, whosu objact [8 ta man= uravture, traneport, i sell stonn toboused In - ', propelilug mnchinery, ete., for heating, cooking and other purposes, Capital stoek, §500,000. The incorportors ure Ulrlo King, Gcorge Dauochy, . und Willlna H. Ateock, o s e et——— STANLEY MATTHEWS. Munruis, Tonu, Jun, 2,—At u vory full meots uir of the wemwbens of tho Bar of this cityy held this uftornvon, a resolution wus unanimously * ndopled expressing the bighost sutigfaotion ut “the namination of tho llon. Stunley Matthews to tho oltico nf Assoulaty Justice of .the Bupremio Court of tho Unlted Brates, und ulso requesting Benutors Hurris wid Balley, of this Statw, to Voto fur his conlirmath t ———— A VAGRANT'S DEATH, . CINOINNATI, Jun., S9.—Burton lazon, allag Robert Jolnson, onoof tho lnwates of the workss | ouse, divd suddonly thls morning whilo sltting t {n b col) with & nigbt watchmen. The mau bad,i boon admitied three days sgo by Judge Wilgon . * on a churgo of vagraucy, v vave having been vontinuud 1o Feb, 2, luzen wed 5 years of age, | and bag been misalng from his howe tu Heltoyuo | forseveral duys . ¢ . " .