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9 an executlve was defeated 4 MAIONE WAS PATUED WITIL VOORE The debate continued untll 3:30, when an- other motlon was mmk:‘_(nr ail executive ses- slon—yuis, 295 nuys, 2 Am%vum'l fo'tny tho resolution on the table was lost—yeas, 5 nays, 24, Mr, Beck thouzht the m!nl]lslmmu from seaslon, made by Pendleton, nys, 20, Masanchusetts (Dav would = have to abandon some of nix former princly ho Intended to vote for leberger, 1le thought that, nfier the deyelopments made o-day by Senator Johnston, the Scuntor from Massaehusetts might like to amend his resolution, amd he suggested the Senate should ml]lmru to ennbla’ the Senator to do 50 3. Dawes sakd_ there was n conskleration which wust lead him to decline the sugges- tion, It wag that there was NO DENT 6F 1 that Riddleberger would ha readjust, Mr. Beck remarked that, thouali there was no debt of the Senalo to pay to Riddleberger, thers were siyzzestlons atlont that there were some debls of the Republlean party whereby they had got control of the Sennte, which were fo he palil to Riddleberger, M, i —1We o not intend to readjust uny ot our dents, and intend to pay them In full, nee f M. Ieck (interrupting)—To tho bargaln, [Langhter.) I do not wish 1o he g lmrly to that harzaiit. Proceeding, he stated that the fiet that the Seante of New York bnd unani- mously adopted a resolution, and had trans- mitted it ofliefally to the Senator from Ohlo (Sherman), and ta the Seeretary of the Sen- ate, eommending the nomination of Mr, Rob- ertson ns Collector of the Port of New York, now, In order to give the Republicans w chanco to comply with the req of the New York Legislature, he wonld move for 33, ENATE ¢ any power to ding: an axeentlve sesslon, Lost—yens 253 nuysds, Mr. Hugrls—Does the gentleman (Dawes) wish the Senato to understand him - as deny- ing that Riddieherger was nominated for the oftice of Serieant-at-Arms at the request of the Senator frem Vieginin, Mr. Dawes—The Scéuator does nat expeet any answer from g beyowd what 1 know, and he ling haed that. 1T he asks me WHY 1 SUPPORT THIS MAN, Ican tell him. L support hlm because ho i3 aman of ability, of lnflueice, of force, and of position tu exereise that Tegliimate power in the canse In which the free ballot in this country I3 involved, fiAmxlmm: in the gul- leries.] I belleve—and that s the reason why I'support him—that he 1s determined that, in so farasm him lies, every nin entitled to vote In his Stnte shall have the free, uncin- barrassed, and untrnmmeled right to cast that vote, and have it counted nx he cast it Mr. Ilarris—L wislt to nsk the Senator when and throngh what channel he learned Rtid- dleberger was 0 profoundly Iy favorof n free vote and a fair count. Was It not through information derived from the latety- elected Senator from Virginia? Mr. Dawes—1 have two auswers to make: First, sunpose it was? I would take the word of the Senator from Virginia gulie as saon as L woulid that of any man In Virginia WHOM I _FOUND WITH IS JEEL ON THE NECK OF A POOR BLACK MAN struggling for hls rights, [Applause and hisses in the galleries. ] The Viee- Ident reprimanded the gal- leries for interrupting procecdings, aud gave notice that If they continned to do so he would order them eleared.] Mr. Voorhiees said the nob here tn search of oflics belonged to the other slde, He was alad to sce it in the gulleries, but ha fuslsted that it must keep stlence. Alr, Dawes safd tho gentleman should un- derstand the gallerles were for the Ameriean Fcnx:h‘. and though it was thelr duty to be- have, they were not to bo stitled or sup- » pressed by SENATONS CALLING TIHEM A '*on” Saulsbury said the press of the coun- try would regard this resolution as the con- summation of a bargain whicn would bring diserace npon the Amerlean Sennte, Then speech-making was abandoned and roll-call followed roll-eall on allernate mo- tions, made on tne Denioeratle shde to ad- Journ and to go Into - exeentive session. These motions were all defeated, g nily P tie vote, but at 6 o’clock 50 mmny Sena- tors were paired that the Senate was left without n quortun, and the roll was called. Mr, Bayard suggested that, ng it was not esirable thnt the strugele should degenernte into oue of physical endurance, it was hetter 1o aldjonrn, Mr, Duwes assented, and the Senate ad- Journed till to-morrow. NO EXTRA SESSION. AT LEAST NOT UNTIL FALL, Spectal Dispateh to The Chicago Tritune, Wasmisaroy, D, C., March 25.—~The ques- tlon of ealling nn extra session was not formally decided at the Cabinet meeting, and was not discussed at any length, owing to the absence of Secretary Binine, who I8 con- - tined to his home with # bad cold, An {m- . pression nmounting ahinost to a conviction prevalls among those who have the best op- portunities for fornng a correet Judgment that there will by nu extra sessiou, nt least untid fall. A few men of great influence have advised that one be ealled, but numerie- ally the ontside Intluences against one have been manyfold the strongest. MIDNIGNT, The questlon of an extra session s re- guraed as virtually settled to-night in the negative. In onosense, the matter may be sald to bo stitl open, in that arguments may be ndduced to chango the present purpose In regard to the wmtter, Several membiers of Coungress who ure persoually Interested n knowing what the declslon bromises to bo have excried themselves throughout the att- ernoon and evening to obtait Informatlon upou the subjeet from Cabinet ofticers, and these gentlewen to-night express entlry contidence in the beliet that ne sessfon — will be ealled for: the present. They belleve, however, that an early session, 1o be called during the first week 1n October, ory possibly, by tha 1st of O{cmbcr, Is very probable,” 'Thie presentation o THE FINANCIAL SITUATION, so far ns the I'unding blll 13 concerned, as made by Seeretary Windom, it 15 betleved, Wil fully auswer iy argument that can be madde by the Democrats In the fall eampnalzn in regurd to the Eudlure to eall Consress for the purposy of sceuring a Funding bill. So far as the deallng with the Southern questlon s concerned, It was ot belleved that — a suniner session would periait such Investigntion in the South. as s destred, nnd that a sesslon ealled in Oc- wher would give sixty days before the De- cember sesslon of weather entlrely favorable to investigation b those parts of the South which It would be necessary to visit, ANOTHER DISPATCH. Ta the Western Assoctated Prews. WAsnINGTON, D, C, Mareh 25.—{t 18 ascer- tatned on tras.worthy authority that an exten sessfon of Congress was not niiong the toples cousidered In the Cabinet nieeting to-ay, The tuct Is generally accepted s coneliisivy ovidence that the Presldent has deelded nut to call a spectul wsslun’ nnless something wn- Tnoked-for happens, "The defay In settine the matter at rest Is aseribed by ono of his aulvisers to the ** Presidont’s usanl eustom of fistening-to every argniment thut can possibly he advanced pro and con before inking Haal uenon on aiy hnportant matter, THREN PER CENT N FIANCE, Spectal Dispatch (o The CAicago Tribune, Wasimzaroy, D, €, March 25.-Tho fol- tuwing additional nformation hus been re- eelved hero from our Minister to Franeo relative to the recent Frencl loans 1t up- venrs that the 3 per cent bowd sold at more thin 16 per cent discount, and it by elntmed that the conditlons Iy Awmerlean ure even less fuvorably than thosa In France, The experlence of the French Government with this toan 13 regaried as s stronger arsument akalnst the Democratie 3 per cont Funding ML than any speechies that wera maulo o Congress, Tho new bonds run ln!’ sSeventy-two years, fnstesd o twenty- wo, awd o hus” o bewn stuted, Then there fs w Iottery provision uttuched to the toan by which one seventy-second part of tho botds ure drawn every year 'and re deemed at par. A mwnbuyting & bowd at e which §s the rate they hive been placed at, TAS A CHAN of having It come vut in the drawlng your, and getting over 16 pur cent nnm sides his loterest. So It will bo in subsee quent years, Every year o proportlonute awount of the loan “selocted by lot will vild off at pur, Yet, with this fascinut- ing inducement of a lutge and speedy vssible profit, the bonds could not be wl?l Within 16 per cent of par, Thy French peos plosubserived for fifteen times the anownt of the loun, but tiey would hot giveoversdif o1 a 8 per cent bond, Peopls who huve been asserting that the American people are eager o tako a8 per cent bond at par will ba un- Mecelved by theso facts. The hoards of une next t, be- - used money In _France ave nlways Inrge, and aro probably Inrger than ever at this time, THE FINANCIAL CONDITION OF TIFE GOVERN- MENT iz exellent, and I8 eredit is untarnished and unassailed by any political pnrtf'. In man; respects the comparison with thils country fs In favor of France. It 18 espeelally In regard to tho netivo demand for money In the two natlons, tho constant growth of “the United States involving the building of new rall- roads ntul the openlig of a multitude of new enterprises, muklne o stewdy demand for capital which prevents tho nccumulation of considerahls ainounts of money seeking nn investment. An unpreeedented activity all Dranehes of busln ia Juoked for in the se gon just. openiog, and Jthe demand for eap tal In new undertakings inly ba ex- ceedinely brisk, Nobody conneeted with the Administration avpears to think that, under these ¢lrenmstances, a8 per cent bond ean be sold at par, VIRGINIA, THUE READIUSTERS, Bpeetal Dispateh to The Chiengn Tridune, WasnisaroN, . C, March 25,—Tho gpeeeh of Senator Johnston, of Virginia, to- day, on Virginin politles was a desperate ef- fort deslgned to nasist the Bourbons of that State to prevent the lnroads of Matone's fol- lowers. ‘Fho Dourbous seo before thom a severe strupgsle to earry the State In the can- vass for the cleetlon of members of the leg- Islature and Governor this fall, with Gen, Mahone's Influence and the patronage which it sevns to be conceded that he will have, There willnot heany considerable Republiean opposition to the Readjusters, It s equally certain that Gen. Mahono eancontrol the stppott of tha 30,000 men who voted the Read- Juster Preskdentinl Electoral ticket Inst year, d voles, with the undivided strength of the white and colored Republicans, will give the Legislature, Governor, and member of the Supreme Court of Appeals of the State to the Mahone Readjusters. The only Issue that the Democrats can hope to make & stand on ig tho race Issue. Severnl of the best Informed aud the nost ultrn wmen o that site mdmit - that there Is w0 chanee (o make another fight ou the debt questlon, Al of Gen. Ma- hone's leaders are heartily hn aecord with hiw in the stand he has taken fn the Seuate, and it Is extremely doubtful whethor his course has lost hinra man in Vieginla, TUE ONLY COUNSE LEFT HIS DEMOCRATIC ENEMIES g in the next eanvass will bo to endeavor to fire o solid line of white people ngainst the negroes, by pointing out the dangers of ul- lowinis that race to come forward prominent- Iy in tho polities of the State. It hus nlready been suggested In the ress - of that party that they shall make offers to the negroes, and offer 1o atbulish the whipping-post, repeal the Dol Tax hnws, and gave them other leglsiation of w liberal character, “This proposition, how- ever, has met with no favor, 1 sucl meas- ures are agitated, it will destroy the foree of tho ery Lhat fa to be ralsed against tho negro i the npproaching campoign, . ‘Fhe Indiea- tions point pretty elearly'to n line of policy that wlll umhnb v be ndopted by the Demo- cratle Dedbt-Payers, embracing some sort of sehete not moro 1lberal than the Riddles berger bill, JOKH. ON EVARTS, Spectat Dispaten to The Chicago Tribune, Wasmyaroy, D. C., March 25, —Secratary Binine Is reported to have recently sald that it wonld be the policy of the Administration not to keep any one in the foreign service who has alrendy been thereelght yenrs, Mr. Blaine s quoted as saylng: *“Elght yearsls long enough for any one to hold an offico ot lhonor or profit, If we keep men in oflice during their natural lifetimes, wherewith will we have to reward the younger generns tlon, who fizht onr battles and aro the life- Mool of eur organizatton? Men. work for reward, and yow men are speclally smbitious of recognition, aftd, so for ns my Intluence can bring 16 wbuut, tha young, live men of the. party shall. receive such recognition under this Administration,” Curlously ¢enough this declaration wis mida in respanse to a delegation from North Caro- linn, who were Insisting that Willinm- P, Murgum, Consul at Nuyasaka, Japan, should be removed, ML EVARTS, » who was present in the room, listencd to the ctforts of these pentlemen,” and approved Seeretary Bluine's polley, when the follow- ing colloquy Is said to have oceurred: Evarts—I'm a Civil-Service reformer; but, then, if you really Intend to Inaugurato this new policy, I wonld advlse yon to begin somewhert else. Don't disturt Mangum, "y l?v‘.’ *WVell, it would be—"" “Bewhat? llasn’t ho been there along time P “Yes; but you see—"" *1 seo nothing to provent his removal,” Bty then—" “*\Well, thon, what$” “Why, he's dead,” Dead 1" : 31 03 dend as Julius Cmsar,” He died eight op nine months ago.* ‘I'he North Carolina delegation retired, ROOSEVELT. HIS EXPLANATION OF THE S2.50 GAME. Wasmizoroy, 1. G, March 25,—The Stato Department -furnishes the followlng states ment regarding the recently-published report refleeting upon United States Consul Ruose- valt, ot Matanzas, and tho gentleman named Drake. 'The charge belng reported ground- tess by the Cousul, the Department of State feels cutled upon to recite the particulars, ns follows: March 0 the stennior Western Texus urrived at Matanzas from New York, via Nassau, Frowm the Intter place was brought an excursion party of some thirty persons, ceach of whom was provided with n passport Issued by the Spanish Consul at Nassau, It fs o rule of the Colonial Government that all pussports ¢nterlng Coba must be vised by the proper police authorlties, for which no charge iy exncted, but, on the depnrturg from thoe Islund, the visitor must pay from 25 cents to $4, aceording to tho length of hiy yo T'o persons unncquninted with the bl Tungunge the formality of obtululng o passport after tho entranee viso i3 often tedious wud nnnoying, and on the ocenslon §n anestion w nwmher of passengers employed u elerk of the conslgnees of the stenmer Luls Druke to transuct tho business for the entlro ]l:\l‘li‘. It was purely o privato urrunfiemun!, il he was firformed that he woalil ba cotns pisated for his trouble, and recelved $2.50 from euch Individual served, ‘Uhis was on the ninth duy after the steaner urrived, ‘i day following nine of the passengers ealled on the Governor ot tha elty and repre- sonted that Drake had collected $2,50 for cach lmssmn‘t a8 feea due tho Goverment, ‘The Governor, nuturally ndignant, jonmediately ordered an -investlgation, whereln it was clearly shown that it was & privale transie- tlon, “This, lowever, wits not satisfactory to the excursionists, several of whom ealted on Itoosovelt and expressed smuewhat strong opintons as- to what they thought he ought to by In the matter, and regurding his fullure. to mdertako what they hadl of their own vo- itlon lmposed on Drake. Roosuvell appeirrs to b supported by the Consul-Gencral of ilavana, who vemarks that the business of obtatmg vises 15 usually attended to by ho- tel clorks aud rnners, and does not require tho Intervention of the consular ofticer, Ho adds that it s o question nbout which all travelers should fnform thamselyes before leaving for Cuba, asu good deal of Iroublo often ocenrs, NOTES, GOV, ORDWAY, Special Dispateh to The Chicago Tribunes Wasiixatos, 1), C,, Marelt 25.—Goy, Ord- way will roturi to Dakota next week. il has asswrances that he will not bo disturbed by this Administeation, NICHOLAY FISIL, son of Hamilton Flsh, Minlster to Switzer- lund, was nou removed. e resigned to on- ter upon the practice of fnw, GOV, FOSTER I8 quoted as snytng that he ls confident that the Kepublicaus cun carry Ohlothis fall with- outa grent struggle, TUE WIKE OF SENATOR MAHONE Is quitg 11, 47 STANLEY MATTHEWS' PRIENDS still continue o be discouraged by the effect ot the New York nomiuations upon his chances, Lamarand AL O, Butlar ara Mat- THE CHICAGO TRIBU < SATURDAY, MARCH 26, 831—BSIXTEEN PAGES — — thews’ prineipal supports among the Briga- dlers. & MERMENS OF CONGRERS, tired of place-hunting, and satisfied thatthere s not golug to be an extra sesslon, are begin- ning to disappear, L. Ao GOBRIGHT, the veteran journalist, formerly Assoclated Press Agent, 13 very 1, ROBERT R. MITT, OF CHICAGO, long-time Socrrmr{ of the Legatlon at Parls, as was antietpated In these dispatehes,was to- dny nominated I'lrst Assistaut Sceretary of State, Ills appointment Is generally con- slilered as excellent, Mr. Hitt will probably fmmediately enter upon the duties of his oftice, as Col, John lln’y i3 anxious to bo re- Hoved, Mr "11itt, ke Col. oy, has wliterary lubor of fove to perform in the way of o politieal memol Col. lay, in connee- tlon with Mr. Nlcoluy, Mr. Licoln's other Secretary, hing for years been enaa upon the lifeot Abrahinm Lincoln, which he wishes o finish, My, 1itt s said to be contemptate ing n life of the lfow. Oliver I’ Mortow, whose privato sceretury he was for many years, tlo hag colleeted large anounts of valuable material upon that subject. SENATON INUALLS desires to_knaw by what'nuthority so many clerks were appointed in tho War Dopar(- ment near the close of the lnst Administra. ton. Ile introdieed o resolution for that purpose to-duy, Mr. Shermu, out of respeet, perhaps, to the Administration of which o was a parfy desived that the resolution should Tle over, THYE MOREY LEVTER FORGIRY, The Cumberlnnd Datly News says one of the ruril chaps who helped along” the Morey letter perjury visited his prinelpals there @ few days since, while drunk, aud threatened anexposé while domanding money. GARFIELD'S BACKHONE Whatever the different fuctions in the Re- publican party may think about the Ad- ministration tius far, it s noticeablo that there are no suggestions wow of want of rigldity In Gen, Gartield’s backbone. There i3 nuniversal expression of opinion that he is to be the boss of this Administration, and that It 18 worth while, after nll, to have a D'resident who knows politics, ALTONA. To the Western Ausoctated Press, Wastisaros, D, C, Mareh 25—l Consul of the United States at linmbura informs the Depurtinent of State that an internal oxhibl- tion of power aml work machinery wilt tuko place ab Altora from Aua. 18 to Oct, 17. The Lamburg-American Steamship Company ot- fers to tako back to New York all Amerlean objeets of exhibitlon tree, provided the goods nre sent to tho exhibition by the Company’s steatners, A. T IAY Iins been appointed Bank Examiner for In- diana in place of A. 1D, Lynch, reslgned. NO SILVER NULLION will be lmrclmse(l by the Treasury Depart- ment this week, All bids offered were In excess of what the Departinent would pay. THI; CHINE! ey Commodore Rubert W. Shufeldt, United States navy, will shortly bo detached from duty In this eity, and ordered to duty as naval attaché of the United States Legution at Pekin, This uetlon will be taken for the purpose of allowing Commadore Shufeldt to neeept the command of the Chinese navy., it was deemed advisable by the Statg De- purtment to_uttach Commodore Shufeldt to the United States Legation at Tekin, fn or- ter that the United States Minister there 6 the benefit of hisinformnatlon and [ shonld it bo decided to take any further action in the Corean matter. NOMINATIONS, The Presldent has nominated : m“\usl‘s\nm Secretary of State—Itobert R. Hitt, of nois. Asslstant Unlted States'L'rensureratSan Fran- h~Nathnn W, Spalding. sy ilstue Appraleer urSan Franclsco—Charles L Lewvy, Postmastcrs--John McKenny, Jr., Aledo, IIL; Willhom Rule, Knoxville, and Wilkinm 8, Tipton, Cievelaml, Tenn.; Bhlote 1L L. Rogers, Red Ouk, Towa; George K. Fuote, Juckson, Tent, THE CABINET. The Cabinet sesston was brief and the pro- ceedings nre nat known, TIE APRIL INTEREST PAYMENTS, ‘Che Seeretary of the T'reasury has author- fzed the payment on the 23th, without rebate, of the interest duy April 1, on tho 4 per cent consols. THE LAST CONGRESS. Remarkablo Nemaoerntic Economy~ Over Throe Mundred Milllons Voted Awny, W.asitiNaros, March 24, —An official tnbu- Inted statement of the appropriations mado by the third sesslon of the Forty-slxth Co gress for 183182 has Just been preparod by, Mr, Robert J. Stevens, Chief Clerk. of tho Iousa Commlitee on Approprintions, This statement gives u history of cach of the four- teen regular Appropriation hills from tho time 1t was reported to the Ilouse untll It became o law. The grand total of the ap- proprintions Is $193,241,80t. This does not inetude the defielencles for the remainder of the present hseal year, amounting to S23,- 561,881, nor mlseellaneous approprintions amounting to about $1,000,000, Theso bring the agarogaty up to $26,503 53, This amount is 84,810,240 less than the estimates, ‘Tho largest LIl is the Pension Lill, which approprintes 869,282,300 thls Ineludes 818, os2i00 defielency for 1881, The bill as re- vorted appropriated $50,000,000, The defi- cleney wughudded on In the Senate, The bill was reported to the Houso on Dee, 10, 1850, and beeamo '’ Inw Feb, 20,1881, Until 1850 the aunual averago for pensions has been about 350,000,000, ‘The Post-Ottiee bill, which I next in sizo to the Pension bill, appropri- ntes $40,057,432, This I3 1,418,600 less than tho esthmates. It was reported to the lHouse o dan, 8 and beeame o law March 1. . Tha Army bill, which beene a lnw Feb, 24, ap- propriates $26,657,500, which fs 52,805,047 lesy than tho esthmates, ‘The Sundry Civil bill, which was reported Feb, 16 and beeame o lnw on the last diy of the session, approprintes 829,002,104, 81,300,000 less than the estimat ‘Iie appropriation for the leglslative, exe tlve, and Judicial expenses of the Govern- ent amotnit to $150i7,010, S50, s than the esthmutes, "Chis bIlI_wns reported to the IHouse on Feb, 2 and finnlly passed Congress own March 8, 1381, ‘Lho approprintlons for the navy nmonnt to SHA,057, over &00,000 less than the esti- mates, Rlvers and harbors, $11,647, 800, about S4000.000 more thu tho estintes, Gieneral deficieney, §3,259,088, over §700,009 less than the estimal lmlimls. S4,B857, 8145, wearly 500,000 leas thian the estimatess con- wand diplomatic service, $1,102453, over W00 less thin the estimates; Distriet of Columbia, 81,880,008, 813,000 maore than tho estimat fortlflentions, 85,750,000, over 3800,000 less than tho estiniat Apricultural Duparuuent, Sk, ! 3 thin HXl, over 37,00 the estimatess and Military Adudemy A% STLO0 less than tha estlmate The Itver md Hboy biil el approprintion for the Mississi W SUk,. Ageleyhtursl bl wis reported il thue s wrnte bilL Teretofore it huy heen fu In the Legislative, Exceutive, und Jud bHL The Deficloney containg SERIT for Internnl e, S40,000 fudg- meiits of Court of Clabms, and $400, publie printis In the sane hill approprinted for Mlamb Indians, "I 8+ cellanoous esthnates, umuunllmi 10 39,000+ 000, Include War elnbms and all other estls mntes, publie aud. private. down one-half, War olnims ly 4 cluiing, ‘0 enlarge Clty=Tull, For il dealplog, o ‘I'hesy wero eut Among tham ar 102207 . 20,294 | whngton theold ennanl santh of tho Capith 20,000 For floorlug tho Nu 3 Hyilding.,.. . 2,000 For Bennlogtol 10,000 . 10,000 und’ Lufayeion ¢ family to neslst at Yarktown Cens tonntal.,.... % £0.000 Groton Helghts € 0,000 Farragut monu 5,000 Interest on iLus: one-balt of, . 163,100 ‘The opiinnry rov yeur 1880 wore, 319,526,810 Expenditurcs... SO ELUST Fstimnted roven 450,000,000, Estimuted expenditures, Sinking Fund...,, 201,854,729 ptano et hitlat. INDIANA BANK EXAMINER, Spectal Dispatch (o The Chicago Tribune, INniaNarvous, Ind, March 25.—A. J. Nay, appointed to-day Natlonal-Bank Bx- aminer of Indiang, Is a vhyslclan and drugglst ut Charlestown, Clark County, Ind, He is a Director and stockholder in the Flint Natlonal-Bank, Jetfersonville, and at ony thne Its Viee-President, e was o Frumlpcm candldite hefore the lust Repub- lcan State Convention for Auditor, and was only defented by the previous selection ot & «cundidate from the suine scetion of tho State, ‘STATE AFFAIRS. A Struggle in . Michigan for the Possession of a Land-Grant. Representatives of Corporations Air Their Views Before the House. Indlann Wil Com;lmmornto the Deeds of iler Gallant Soldiers, Removing an Incompetent Democratio Superintendent of & Charitable Institution. Wisconsln Refuses to Purchase n Resls denco for the Ocenpancy of Ier Chiaf Exceutlve. Ohlo Sonalors Profest Against the Paymont of Monoy Which Thoy Think Was Un. lawlulty Appropriated. MICITIGAN. Special Dispateh to The Chicago Tribtne. LANsiNG, Mich,, March 256.—In the Senate this morning the bill for an Upper 1louse, of the Detroit Commnon Counell was reported with an amendment which provides for sub- wlttime the matter to n vote of the peoplo of the city nt the November charter electiom, fu the House, tho Committee on State Af- fairs reported Caplls’ bill towmetd the Houso of Correction nct, which hns passed he Sea- ate. Tha Hause Cotmittee have amdénded it 0 8 to make the Bonrd of State Prisdn In- spectors, the Muyor of Dotroit, and two from ench of the principal political parties in the city a Board of Inspectlon of the Institntlon. ‘I'he men named to first go on the Board are A. 1L Dey, John Y. Moran, Don M. Dicken- son, and WHIam Colburn. The sniary of tho Buperintendent i to be §3,000, and his term of oftice five yeurs, "The Detroit Five Departinent bill was also reported, Speaker Moffatt was present in tho ITouso this morning for the lirst tume sinee Jan, 15, The bills pnssed by the Senate were: Senate bill to authorize the formatlon of a Michigan Millers' Matual Insurauco Company; Senate bl protect Bame by mnking more rigld the close sensons, ote.; Ilouse bill to couipel rullway cars to carry wreeking tools; anda joint resolution unsking Congress to wovide telegraphic communieation with the Manltou Island, ‘T'he arguments pro and con on the Ontona- ®on and Brule River lund-grant ecuse were taken up lastevenlng at 8 o'clock, nnd were continued to-day untll 5 o’clock this after- noon, ‘Theodoro M. Davis, of Occan Banlk notorlety, opendd 'the case, speaking for the Leke Suporior Canal, Iron & Railrond Com- pany, and practieally for the entire oppasition to, * the rallrond eompuny. His argument, swmmed up, is, that he and the others who have purchasud and hold lands on the grant did so u entiro good fulth, wlttiout any knowledge what- over that they were rallroad Iauds: that tho Genoral Government took thoir monoy, or the equivalent, and gave them their patents, nnd that thelr right theveln should bs recog- nized und protected. ¢ Charles I3, Carey; nt?onmy for the Milwau« kee, Luke Shore & Western Rallroad, then came forward, and, In behall of his Com- pany, offered fo construet the toad for the restidue of the grant, relinguishing all titlo to tho ands clainied by the canal und other partics, As nn earnest of his sincer- ty he olfored. to. deposit with the State Treasyrer within, a_weck a forfelt of 850,000 that, in case'the Legislature refuse to confinm the action of the Board of Control In conferring tho entire grant vn the Onton- agon & Drals River Rallrond Company, and under thess elrcumstances that Company re- fused to bulld the road, thoy, the Mihwnukee, Liko Shore & Western Raiiroid, would doso, Mr. Thinothy Nestor, sent here by the Toard of Supervisors of Ontonugon Cotinty to labor for the Ontonagon & Brule River Com- Inmy. presented the case of the prople of that solated county,who have been Inboring for o ruilrond for the Iast twenty years, b a4 strong tight, nnd made a number ot telling hits,— ono especinlly when he submitted to the Couunitteo tho Coigressional report contain- ing sone very unfavorable matter relative to Mr, Davls, S Mr, Muriuer, closing tho argument for tho Railroad Company this atternoon, claimed that tho title of the land was yet in the State; thot under the decisions ot the Suprema Court of the United States the State conld to only bo divested of its title by an act” of Congress: that the landy wero coded to tho State for the purpose of buildu; g: a raflrond from Ontona- £on to tha State i ne, and for ne other pur- p0se; that the Compnnies upon which the tintg has horetofory bestowed the lands hav- ing forfelted their franchlses by fullure to build the road, the State, us trustee, held them for some other company that could and would comply with the conditions of tiie ‘!mut; and that the Company muned in the hill was ready to bulld tho rond and enrn the lands, and that beeanso It was so rendy eame the opposition from parties wishing to divert the lunds to other purposes, Reviewmy the hutd leglsintlon of Congress adl the ‘lmlhtlnl declsions lmm'hl‘.( upon the subjeet, o clnlimed that the Iands in ques- tion have never been subject to private entry or sulo; that they could not be sold nt public sale, and have never been offeved at publie snle, having been ‘withdrawn before the ud- vertised date of salo,~un condltlon precedent to private entry or sul hat, having been withheld from mnrket by the cedung acl nover legally restoreil, they Were Jeet to neither sale | nor pretup- tiony that - the Lake Superior Cinul, Iron & Railrond . Compauy had located lunds within this prant withont warrant of Jaw, and private sale purchasers, prefnptors, and rutirand companies aro nlike trespassers, ‘T'his State ean permit these lands to be used for 10 other purposs than that named In the grant, and cunnot by feglsiatlon xlve even color of title to parfies wiio have selzea 1t or become possessed df 1t by any fllegitimnte methods, ’l‘lmlnwpof Congress and longs established rales of tho Land Department Il been persistently violated by thy ofileinl who hud perwitted entrles of - these Inds to be made, und the ilegal entries gave no title, In regard to tho offer of My, Carey.to budld the rond for the residue of the lnnds nad Lo put up . fors felt ot $50,000, ho regarded the proposition as very teanslucent, -Combinntlon eould vory woll ntford to put up and forfelt ‘that amount for the suke of delaylg the bullding of this roud, getiing Cougeess to rovoke the grant, and thereby pockoeting hundreds of “thon- mlmlflts !n! dollara’ worth of land they had no right to, - ‘Tlie tlght will soon recommence on the Hlours of both branches of tho Leglsinture, e INDIANA. Spectal Dispateh’to ‘The Chicago Tribune, INDIANAroLIs, Ind,, Mareh 25.—The Sen- nte gave np o largo shinre of Its session this morning to the report of the Committes hav- Ing in charge the relaying of the corner-stone of the new Slate-Jlouse, Eloquence flowed freely, Senntors Spann, Bell, and Brown betng tho principal” participants, When all Dl beon henrd, Mi, Spann’s substitute for tho Commlttes's roport, instrueting the Com- missioners to remove and relny the sume nfter placing therein some memorlal of tho sol- dlers of Indlann, was rejected,~yenas 11, nuys Bh—after which the Committeo roport recommunding that In some way a memorlal be placed on sald bullding which shall bo o fittlag ana equally lasting mumento of the gallant part taken by In- dlann soldiers in the War for tho Unlon, wns concurred in by yeas, 48; nnys, 0, 'The opln- ton obtalns that a memorial stone will bo laid contalnlng records of the War and bearing an appropriate inscription, ‘The Doemocrats arv hoartlly slek of the nmtter, and, by ig- noring ull mention of Indiaun In the Warand of Gov, Mortan, Mr. Hendrlcks, the orator of the day when the, corner-stone was laid, has made many eneimtes, and Crionds in Als own party. "I'ho bill relating to a Police Judge for In- dianapolis also gave riso to conslderable dis- cussion. Mr, Comstock moved to amend the Comamitteo report by striking therefrom the elause anthorlzing the Common Counell and Board of _Aldermen to fix the salary of the Mayor, and, on motlon by Mr, Chapman, the I was amemded so ns to leave it disere- tionary with tha Councll whether the elty shall have n Polfee Judgo ornot, The amend- ments were ordered engrossed and the bill passcd to the thied reading. Senator Langdon Introduced a bill propos- ing to establish thres Appellate Courts in so many districis of tho State, these courts to henr appenls from Cireult, Supertor, aud Crimlnal Courts, except appeals by defend- ants and the State in - felony W ond ap- peals from Superior Courts hnaving a general erm,‘Ihe conrd in encle district” shall con- sist of (hree Judges, to be ehusen at tho nest general electlon, one to serve two years, one three years, nnd one four years; terng Ltiere- nfter to be for four years,” The bill is to take effect wpon Its passage, - the Guvernor to ap- point the Judges, who' shall serve until the next general electlon. An especlnl feature of tho bIiL 1s o provislon for the enmulative voting feature upon what Is known ny the Ilinols “plan”” “The electors mny east two orthree votes for one man i€ they desire, This will render the Appellate Judiciary non-partisan, the polltical minerities thus buing iven a eholee, ‘The ouse wis tho scene of o lively de- bate growlng out of the reportot the Jeint Committee which [nvestigated the manage- ment ot tha Seldiers’ Orphans’ Illome nmt Asylum for Feeble-Minded Children, loeated at “Kiflghtstown, ¢ report recomuends the removal of the Superintendont, My, 1L, F, Ibach, tormerly of lllmumi N (1 Tluston and livan, of - the Committee, set forth the frighiful condition of things the Committee found prevailing at the Institu- tlon in a manner at once cloquent and vathetie. 2 M. Edeving and others opnosed the report for the reason that the Superintendent was mude the sx'fl‘yc;:lult for ervors of the Trust- ces, and that it was not falr to condemn him withouo furthor investigation, as Ibach pro- tests his Innocence, The 1Touse, ipwever, concurred In the re- port by 3 to 24, Subsequently n resolution. was adopted ordering the removal of Ibneh, iy wis nlso the resolution for the appolutment of u com- mittoe to Investigate the Trustees, Should the Senate conetr in these resolutions, whi is very likely, Ibaeh wil loss his oflicial head uid thewiTalrs of the institution be thors oughly ventilat Ibaeh Is w Demoorat, ienee the twenty-fonr Demoeratie votes in hig suwmrt. Mr. Nefl introdueed a bl allowing rail- ronds to consolidate lines in the State upon n vote of three-tourths of the stockhnlders of the rondy Iuterested, nftor which bills wero passed wbolishing tho Cass County Superior Cou.t; elving ity Judges ISurlmllctlnn equal to that of Muayors; authorlzing the appoint- ment of commissloners to tupanel furies: and authorizing the mortezaging of tho State Fuir grotinds to pay off the present hidebied- ness, nnd nppropriating 54,000 annually to pay the Interest, AWIBCONSIN. Spectal Dispatch to The Chicago Tribune. Manisoy, Wis., March 2.—In the Senate to-night the bills chnnging the interest laws of the State were both” killed, and also the bill for the purchase of & residence for the Govérnor, ‘The probabiilties are now that the Legls- Inture will adjourn sine die early in the week after next, Mapisox, Wis,, March 25.—In the Assem- bly n resolution was intraduced for final nd- Journment on Friday next. DIl passed allowlng the Farm Mortgage Company to name timber pollee, and submit- ting tho blennial election amendment to tho people. ‘T'ho bill Himiting town Insutrance eompanies to business In thelr own towns was con- curred in, 3 The following bills were indefinitly post- poned: Mnking rallrond compnules liablo for Injurles to cmiployés; to regulato the 1leense fees of railrond, telegraph, and Insur- ance companies; taxing rafironds on thelr cash valne and on thelr gross earnlnus; al- towing all newspapers to publish lists of de- Thgunent lands. ' In the Scnute this morning the blll prohib- fthys quacks from nssuming professlonal titles passed after some sharp debato, “The bill providing for a State Publle- School - for Dependont Chlldrc( curred In. 2 Bifts pagsed to npproprinte $1,500 for join- ing in the Yorktown celebracton, and making certified eoples of bunk-books evidence, Assembly bills wero concurred b authort: Ing Imiprisonment for non-payment of pol tax: making insanity a ground for divorce and rejating to tho admission of evidence. wits con- QIHIO, Corusmns, 0., March 25.—~XNIne members of the Stute Senate to-day united In a com- munication to the Stato Auditor, wherein they protest against the payment of $§20,000 to tho ‘I'rustees of the Ohio University at Athens, 0., inaccordance with the law passed Just week, The Senators protesting elaim that this bill nuthorlzes the payment of money not heretofore authorized by Inw, and, in order to be valid, should have pssed both branches of tho Genernl Assembly by two-thivdg majority, which it tulled to have 10 both branches, The paper will bo refervad to Attorney-Goneral Nush for hils opinion. e ——— MIRACULOQUS. The Story of n Woeman Who Iins Lived Nearly 81x Months Without Food or Drink—A Med Wondor. Speciat Dispateh to The Clicago Tribunes Bartre Creek, Mieh, Mareh 25.—0ct, 8, 1880, Mrs. Henry Ingraw, residing in this city, went to the dental oflfice of Dr, I N, Merritt to have her teeth extracted, and o fulse set made, ‘Lho process of extracting the tecth, and the gns used, gave her nunsen, ad she was so sick that she was takon home inahback, Theusual remedies for nausen wers given without in the least abatlng her slekness, und the famity physician, Dr, J, W, Robertson, was called In. o treated her for weak stomach and nausen, but without effeet; Everything the'womnn ate or drank way thrown up aguin nbout as soon as swal- lowéd, Ier stomach wuuld not retain food, cither solld or llquld, of ny deserlp- ton. This stato of aflalrs. contlnued for several weeky, when, the family becom- iz adarmed, a consultation of physiclung wits hd, and an examination of the woman, when it wns found that hier stommeh Way piralyzed, and would nelther retaln nor digest food, ‘The womnni was given up to dle, it being thought only a question of u few days us to how long sho could survive without fuud, The Dgetor began o serles of experi- ments upon her, however, nnd a8 4 result she i3 still nlive, though very feeblo fu body,—It now buing 19 days, or nearly six months, since sho has eaten n single mouthinl of food or drank a swillow of an Tyuld, 'l‘hln,- s without parallel In med- feal history! wnd Is the wonder of all tho physiclung who seo or bear of it, ‘Lo meuns ndopted to keep her nlive are frm‘uuntbmhsu milk, beef-tea, and other stmllur artlele: vud, The pores of the skin will wbsug uly ngquurt ench day of thess nutriments, and by witeranting thess food-buths with aleoholle baths, to open the pores and stimulute the i, stio ubsorby i sutliclont unionnt of sustenance in this way to keep her alive, These baths aud injectlony of the aumqu\uldu urg the only means used to keep her alives but how lobg they will be snecesstul 13w probienn, a3 she Is now very wealt, Thy physlclans”in at- tendunce hisve no hope of euring or relloving the woman, as her stomach 13 puralyzed a cannot by cured. 'The only ebject they have 1s to prolong lite, and denonstrute by actual oxporimant how long a human being ean be kept. alive without foud, by sliuply usiug ubsorption baths of nutritive llgulds, As such it 1s » valuable caso to Investiguting medient societles, 11y rather o thin diet, the reader will say; and so it Is. Yeb s singular fuct conneete with this case, which goea fur toward prov- h?.' the theory of this rh)’ulclun that lite cun by sustained In” thls way, Is the following: ‘Llie womun will at the usunl meal-times feel o craving hunger, A brend-and-nnlk poultice applied over the stomuch, and a bathing of the budy, first in aleoliol, and_ then witih & ohlcken or beef-toa broth, will allay her feelings of hunger, and glve a sense of “fullness of the stomach, the samo a9 though the sustousnce were taken emme much frightened, on, It {s supposed, by his seare ject of religlon, Internally, gether, ong of the most remarl medieal practic TIIE WEATIIER. TIHE PLAT RIVER. Spectat Dispaten to Tne Chleago Tribune, OxAns, Neb., March 225.—A dispateh from North Bend snys that at 7 o'elock this even- Ing another very sudden rise, In nddition to the one of this afternoon, took place In the I'latto River, inundating the surrounding conutry for many miles and flooding the town to a depth ol thres feet, compelling tho now - wagon- bridgo over the Platte River was stvept citizens to use honts, Tho awny. Great danage I3 bemng done to Union Pacitic truck, AFTER SEVEN DAYS. 8pectat Dispateh to The Chicago Tyidune. Eroty, NI, March 25.—To-dry the firat through train in seven days pnssed over the Chicago, Milwaukee & St. I'aul Rowl, It Toft Cedar Raplds on Saturday lnst. = Consid- erable mall and o largs number of passen- gers were aboard, £100,000. teh to Tne Chicago Tribune, 25, —The Bur- Spectal Dis, Crpar Rarbs, In., March llugton & Cedar Rapids Railway has lost 8100,000 this winter fighting snow and de- erease of husliess combined, ‘The warm duys have ennsed nrueh snow to disappear. Weathor eleur, and indications fafr, SIGNAL S8ERVICE. Wasmsaroy, D, G Mareh 20—1 [ nt— Tor the Ohlo Valley and 'l'ennessoe, clearing, followed by falr weather, northwesterly winds, decldedly higher barometer, rapldly fulling temperature In Tennessee, and sta- tlonary or lower It the Ohlo Valley, TFor the Lower Lale Reglon, generally fale weather, northeast to northiwest winds, high- er brometer, nud stationary or lower tem- perature, For the Ulmcr Lake reglon, falr weather, northerly winds, stationary or higher tem- perature, and higher barometer In- the enst- wrn part, For the U{mer Mississippl Valley, falr weather, northerly, veering to casterly winds, stationary or higher temperature, and rising, followed by fatling, Lirometer, . For the Lowee Mlssouri Valley, fair wenther, northerly, shifting to warmer south- erly winds, and generally lower barometer, LOCAL OBHERVATIONN, March %—10:18 p. m. Ty, | Ther., ean baromotor, H.05%: monn thermomoter, 52.0; menn humidity, 9.3 maximun tomporature, 40; min- jmuni temperaturo, 20 QENERAL O Citie, SERYATIONS, . March 25-10:13 p. m. Stations, Wind. - [R'niwrthr W Il 5 REEANEZETENG 0., Encuninb. Fort tinrey, Furt Glhson, tirund Huvo Lonvenw Toulaviil Maryuotts Momphs, Milwisuko Yauktun AN UNHAPPY WIFE. Sho Fenrs Hor Shifticss Husband, Put Qut of Doors by Hor Mother, Will Desort Hor—She Talkes Chloroform, Spectat Dispateh ta The Chicavo Tribune. Krorvk, ia., Mareh %5.—O0un Wednesday night Mattle Dermody, the young wife of John Dermody, attempted to commit sulelde by taking chloroformn. She was discovered in an unconselous condition, her mouth tightly closed and growing rigid, and her eyes having a glossy look, A physiclan was qulckly swmmoned. who ndministerpd the proper antidotes, which soon restored the would-be sufelde to consciousness, and brought her ‘out of danger. The young wonn has only-been marrled three months, and 18 now but 15 years of age. Sho und lor husband have been living with _the girl’s mother, Mrs: Jacobs, who keeps a clgar-store nn Maln street, near the levee, Dermoily has been long out of work, and the othier ny Mrs, Jacobs zave Tim notlee that ho st go to work, ns he had been n burden on her long enough, Slnee then Mrs, Dermody lins been low-spir- Jted, and, as her husband’s family were al- Wiys o})[mscd to thelr mnarriage, she has had fears of Ws parents Inducing him to desert her, —1er fears had grown upon her until she decided to end her oxistence. As sho dld not succeed In committing the rash et It is to be hoped Dermody will relieve hor mind from further unensiness by finding cmployment. ———— SCARED TO DEATH. Special Dupateh to The Chieago Tridune, Muxctr, Ind., March 25,—The first of this weok a boy nnuied Eidor, nged 15 yours, liv- Ing four miles west of here, was sunnnonert to appear before the Grand Jury now In aession, Thoboy was vory modest, bashtul, and reticent, and, when questloned by -the foreman of the Grand Jury, who 18 un ex- traordinnrily Inrge, courageous man, he be- During the oxam- nutlon of the nu¥ it I sald that ho wus so badly seared thutho knew not what he was dolng, e beeama totally dumbfonnded. Soon after young Elder went home he was stricken down with brain-tever, —l)rom{ht beforo (o Grand Jury. 1t Is ramored to-night that ha 18 dead. The nffuir I8 & very sad one, and causes considernblo comment, 1o "was seared to death, : et — e A "' NECESSITY. Specsat Dispatch (0 Tho Chicago Tribune CLEVELAND, 0., Murch 23, —Judge Young, in the Police Court this aftornoon, sustalned the demurrer filed In the caso of Matren, who was arrested for violating the new or- dinance governing barber-shops in kesping fils place open last Sundoy, The Court argued that shaving comes wunder the term *works of neeessity,” and for that reason the ordinance 13 null and volil, 'Phe defend- unt was thereupon dischorged, The deelsion unturaily arouses tha barbevs, who are In fuvor of closlng their shovs on Sunday, and thero 18 u_prol nbllll:ly that they will'try to prosecute Matren undor the State law, INSANE, Bwtclal Dispaleh (o The Chicaco Tribunds Euxuant, Ind,, Mareh 25,—John L. Raney, quite an extensive lond-owner of this coun- ty, has become violently Insane on the sub- For tho lust two weoks ho has been attonding religious rovival, which so exclted his mind ns to entirely dethronn his reagon, Yestorday atterncon he was caught, bysomne of his nelghbors, in a fleld near his liouse, In alimost o state of naked- ness. loavill bo taken to Jucksonville, —— e ——— MILWAUKEE, Hpectat Dispaich to The Uhicago Tribuns, MILWAUKEE, March 25.—The Spectal Com- mitteo that hasbeen investigating the charges of craokedness on 'Chauge,—the taking of & number of bribes for false inspectlon by Doputy ‘Inspector Abe Saulsburys—alter a A bath of colil water will niso quench thirat In tho samua qu. It Is, alto- ablo cases In #overal days’ sesslon closed Hs Inbors to- night, nud returned o sealed report that will bu rend on *Change to-morrow. Tha report slinply finds Saulsbury gullty, and fixes hiy punishment at one year's susuension from 114 ofilce and the privileges of the Board, A Washingtoh speclal states that Mra, Matt:Carpenter has engaged Judge Black to settle up her husband’s estate, which she states on onth 13 worth from SE30, 0 3150~ 000, 'The Inte Senator left no will, and the estate will have to go through the Probate Courls, SUILCIDE. AT MENDOTA. Special Dispatch to The Chicago TribunA MeNpoTA, TiL, March 95.~~An exceedingly pninful ease of suleldo occurred at tho. Pase senger House last night, or some time to-day, by u Indy 1n good eireumstances, if herelothe fng and general appearance be an evidence of her condition. The following is the testl mony,given before the Coroner's Jury: Hare mon V. Potter, nlght elerk at tho, Passenger louse, stated: * Decensed enme hire, last night, off No. # pnssengor-trnin, morning, west, nhout 12:35, She called for n room. I showed herto one, She Ingulred when the next traln was golng west, I told her at 11:50, n m. L nsked he name, and sho answered, *Mrs, Fairfield.! She sald nothing more, * Finding gho dtid not come down durlng the forcnoon, I knocked at her door at 3 p. m. Recelving no reply, I looked In through the transom. Seeine her ly- ing weross the bed and noticlng blood on the pillow, I eoncluded something was amiss, I come down and told M Rogers Ithought tho lady was dend. Ifo sent for the Marshal, ‘The Intter and I went up togethor, and forced tho door open with w bar, The Indy was ly- ing ncross tho bed, She was dead. She had the shect twisted tightly Touii thnes around her neek.” The Clty Marshal corroborated Potter's statemont, adding that the decensed was ly- fug with her face downward, The bed- clothes were thrown over the foot of the bed- stead, e drew’ the bed-¢lothes over de- censed, Her valise contnined somo very fino underclothing, n gold watelt with an inserip-- tion on the luside of the ease, **“To Mary A, Falrfield, from her husband, May 2, 1850 '3 a massivo clain attached to it; asliver cupy two novely, trauslated from the French; a bottle of cough mixture: preseriptions by Dr. DBrower, of Chicago, which a physlelan thinks might have been ziven for a nervous disturbunce,and a few other things of little importance, ; 13, Coleman, bnu‘:nxu ngent, testified that, after the traln pulled” ont, the decensed in- quired of him for a_hotel. Ile conducted lier to the Passenger Honse, which 18 but n fow steps. She complained of feeling 1l whils on the train, and said sho was golng to stop of for thy uight. Inanswer to whers she was going, she replied to Omaha, When he opened the door she exclalmed: -* Ol m}'. i so sick 1" Dr. Corbus stuted that.decensed was dead when e suw her, He deseribed the wrap- pings nbout the neek, aud considered it pos- sibie for o person In o fit of frenzy to com- mit sulelde by strangulntion ‘In such o mane ner, though such cases were rare, Dr, William Galup -sustained the Iatter's opinion. RETS Tho {II)‘Y returned a verdict that Mary A, Fairtield éame to hor death from strangiln. tlon by her own hands while Inboring wnder: o temporary nberration of the mind, - Two postal-cards, addressed to May Falefiell, Hattle Creel, Mich,, and 1o I, M. Fairfield, Omnha, — Neb., gave @ elew to her relatives, fmmediately telegraphed to, An answ wis recelved from May suylms: “Take eare of corpse, Wil come by first train, Her father’s nddress is 15, B, Falrtield, Lin- coln, Neb y The affair wn3 kept ng gulet ns possible til) the Coroner arrived at 8:15, There was muel: oxcitement when tho news was made known. ‘I'ho ladles at the Inssenger Honseare fecling very bad over the unfortunnte ocenrrence, and much sympnthy s expressed for the be- reaved family, Decens ppears to be abont 00, naud appenrs to have beeit of & very mild, plensant tenperament C AT LOUIS. Speetal Dispateh ta The Chicago Tribune, ST, Louvis, Mo., March 25—“WIIl yon. please give me anw envelope . Iwant to wilte # letter to Germany,” sald a well-dressed man who stood at the ralling of the Central T’olice Statlon nbout 9 o'clock last night. Ofticer Holmes gave tho man the envelope, und he wrote the letter and posted it. Shortly after he returned to 'thé station, and then went out Into the rotunda, where Of- ficer Ryan found Dim, nt 1:2:30 o’cluck this morning. Ile was lylng: on the stone floor with his boots near him. His speech, his clothing, and |his manner indicated that le was a well’ Informed man, and far different from the usual rotunda lounger. ¢ “ You eannot stop hore,” satd the ofcer, “Why don't you go into the station and gel n permlit to godown-stairs,” ‘The man replled that he had been rofused permission, Ofleer Ryan asked him why he did not go to the soup-house, and he replied: ‘I would sooner dle than get tilthy,” - - Ile was nsked why ho didn’t go toa cheap hotel, where he could leave his swatch and chain In payment for a nlght's lods- Ing. but he sld he had mon- oy, and, 8 long us he had, he could notseo what differenco it was tatho oflicer where he slept.. 11e was told that ho could not runmlr in the rotundn, and he put on his boots and went towards the Uuion Depot, where saveral tralng were making up, About 1 o'clock: a brakeman on o freight cur driven by an engine heard a crushing of something atd & low ery of paln, Ho slge naled tho traln to stop and rot down from, the curs, ew feet . behind the train he found a man lying in n gully through which the tracks ara drained, ‘The man meaned pitifully, 1ls foor had been erushed by a cur, and the shattered bones wero seattored along the tragk. “‘The- nn was ldentified as the one who hrd been ab the station fn the fore part of the night. e begged those nround him to kilt kim. Ta one of the men who apoke to him he sald his - name was Theodora Findeson,” his age 36 years, and his birthplace Altenburg, Geérr nuny, 44 l¥ld you lutend to kill yourself 2 “ Yes; I wantod to kill myselt, Iam tired of life. . * Why ald you attempt sulclde 2" : “Don't say suloide”” roplied the maw, turning his faco to tho questioner, “Idid intend to kill myself, and If you wlil promlse to kilLme [ will tell you the reason,” e begged them 1o kill him, and sald it they did not he would not tell thy, reasong An‘ambulance was sutmmoned, and the man wis taken to the City Hospital, Mr. Wazner, night watehman at the Unfon Depot, exam- ined tho ground after the mnn was taken nway, bout sixty feet from tha spod where the body was discovered ho found an open knife, covered with ~ hlood, and w man's hat, Nenr this therg wns o large pool of bload, and about’ sixty feet Yrom the spot, on the track, was thie gully In whicl the man was found. ‘The bones ofshls foot were senttered nlong the track, [4 would secut that he fixst cut hlmself in the wrist and then lay down an the track and waited for trabn to came along dnd run-over him. Shortly after s arrlval at the hosplital the mau died, From letters found [n his possession the fact that liv was onco a Captaln in the Russfan anmy was gleaned, 13, name was Theodore Frey, and it would ar pear that he was banished from’ his nutive country for some unlawful nct, and that the banlshinent was tho cnuse of his unhopbls ness, aid the prime motivo for the act, w the renson he refused to fil\'u his right name and to tell the reason he had for attempting suleide, IN GEORGIA. Spactal Dipaten 10 The Chicagd inee Y TLANTA, Gu., March 45.—Iuformation reached Allun;‘u to-dday from Cailioyn Coun- ty detnfilug the suleide of Jumes Hass, 8 rrmuluem lnwyer of that sectlom, 8 plew his bralns out with a shotwun, dolnk o he wrote u nota of farewell to b3 wife and family, portlons of which | artinlly burned were pleked up near him, The causs is attributed to mental aberration. e e — - APPOINTMENT OF A RECEIVER. Hpeclal Disputeh {0 The Ohlcugo Tribunds ATLANTA, Ga., March 25.—Fx-Gov., Bwe lock was appointed Réeelver of the Ztlanta }:o{‘l‘uu MI(III lttr(llz& at mke '{‘““’}‘:,3',.5."; holders of preferr ck, aluos held by, Npl;me?n lxl:l'l‘!]fl of the Goyernor and H. 1. Kijaball,