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THE CHICAGO TRIBUNE: SATURDAY, APRIL 30, 1881—SIXTEEN PAGES. - tors,, Tho argninent is used that the hopo of brenking np tho Solld South must ba placed upon this die, nnd that IF THR MANONE MOVEMENT FAILS | thoro will not be for n generation andther rospect of disintegrating the einoeracy, aAs to an executlve sesston Committee, neting under the Instruction o! canens, reatizo the lmportanecof confirming oine of the essential nominations and of rat- Tying thié Chliidse tredtfy, whl frame n Hrogram, so that the Democrats will not have anopportunity to say that the Republicans have surrendered by going into 'The Indieations aro that aristng from tho nominations the Land, Leagne, The proposals of the Bishopy, however, are not likely to have any more eifect than the recommendntions of the Land-Leaguers, T'his is particndarly trvo of the proposal that the tribunal which is to decido disputes between landlords and ten- ants shall be elected by the people. This would be fntfoducing a few prineiple into Britlsh politles, and would e hiardiy falr to tho ladlords, ns there I8 no* doubt thnt n popular election would result in the cholce of a tribunal strongly binsed In favor of the On thobasis of this letter 1t 13 sald Dorsey will make his defenss to the denying that ko over had any connecs th tho star-seryle n loig tatk with the Po! day, ond It I sakd ho lusists on having an immedinto statement that, 1f there was agatnst him, lot It ho given put, and ha wantd that stated. I hotweon Brdy ard Dorse: sonally, and thoso who stiil mainta 8 ngalnst the star-routo rimgsay it will in_aldini In the pending investigation to uncarthnidl expose all of the Ring’a dolngs, President Garfleld is firm In a detersaination }o nxlnus« wrong, regardicss of . whotn it may nvolve, ngalngt Dorsey, WASHINGTON. mastor-Ueneral to- Republican Committee in Anxious Deliberation. The Conimlites A Grand Intertangling' of Mahone, - Conkling, Ohandlor, Robert- gon, and Matthews, of Rubertson, STANLEY MATTIEWS, and Wiltlant E. Chandler may be settled by the adontion of n rule that no’ noninations shall be considered except sugh as are re- from a l'\,‘unnnnu.‘c.- favorably nower of the Repitbliean mnjority of the the Committdes to withhold any nominations which thoy desira to have defeated, or of the defeat of which thoy (o not feel cortaln if id this rule b8 adoptéd, M Conkling, if he is not certaln that he ean de- fent Robortson, could keep his nomination n the Committes of which ho {s Chalrman until next - Decetnbet, There Is littlo donbt t ence more than a nmjorit Committeo to do his bidding with respect to Tiobertson’s nomination, ONE OF THE DEMOORATIC SBENATORS who lus heen paired returned hero thls morning with his family, stiting that”he'is dlack will contintio Ex-Senutor Euton, now her snys the Democrats could earry Connection upon tho Issue now before the - BENATOft KATON, OF CONNECTIEUT, has been In Washington this week, Iaand Senator Conkling nre very warm friends, and they have been nuch together, they had n long conyersation In the IRepub- o Senate. A Republizan from eireum- stances within his knowledge, thut Senator Faton caine here In pursnanee of an uwster- standing with Senator Conkling, to use his intluenco among Domoeratic Scuntors to se- ure votes against the confirmation of Judgo THeRE was & hanging yosterday at ‘Tow- sontown, Md,, and another at Windsor, Vt, The condemned in the fornier cnse was John Gothard, n negro who murdered a farmor nanted Josepl) Woods at Patdpsco Neck, in Baltimora Cofinty, Margland, The Vermoit murderer was ono Royal Carr, whose eringé was of a peeuliarly atroclous description, 1o and his brother Chester Carr concelved o gullty passton for the wife of half-breed Indinn who resided near Montpetier, In or- der to get possession of the woman determined to. make away with C1IVIL BERVIOH,, RIRKWOOD'S CLERKS, Spectat Dispateh to The Chicago Tribuns, ‘Wasmysgroy, D, C, Aptll 20.—A gontle- man greatly interésted in thé CIVl Service, who had becomanlarmed at what hoe thought nilght be an iwlso poliey of the Adminls- tratlon with respeet to the Civil Serylee, par- ticularly In the Interior Departinent, ealled upon thé Prestdent In regard to It, and mnkes 4 réport ehich much sntlsfy ovorybody that the Clvil-Servico rules ate I no dangdr of being annulled by Mr, Kitkwood, "The Pres. ident says (At the ritmors in éonnection with the Department of the Interior are at- tributed to n sliglft departurs froni the usual conrse of making nppoiiitments, which Was dne to'an emergenoy In tho public tusiness, which hnd to be met. Stiortly after Sceretary Kirkwood took possession of the Department ho roported to the President that there was a vast amount of buslhess requiring Imme- dinte attention, and tiat i nedded the sdrve fce of some 150 additional;elurks, Thd can: didates to supply thig servico were on hand ready to be appolhted nt onc ‘the,; service urgent, and he: dfd ,mot think .was thne to put the entlfe 160 through the Ionén!quhvd by the Clvil- * THE PRESIDENT did not think It wise to nilow the Interesta of thu prblie servico to suffer In this omor ond he ‘therefore dirccted Secvetary Kl ch exntninations of the ean- ynerad_character which was. to Back-of 16 All, fhe Determimation of tho Bourhon: Minority to W s e it Ex-Senator Faton Dinging at Democrats in Oonkling’s pL the half-breed to necompany him into the wools, nud there deliberately murdered him, 11is brother told the story of the nurder nud then fled, tdaving Royal Cdrr to expinfo the crime of both, ‘A third hanging oceurred ab Charotte, N. C.,, Marshall Buxtor paying Wwith his lifo for the murder of one Ifen- Blaine Not Behindhand in Appealing to 5 3 convinced that the His Powerful Conforence Yesterday Botween the Prosident and the * Committee rat g TUa AN LT ST liean cont-room of BCDIi' COUNTY, 10“"1\- Senntor snid Apectal Correspondence of The Chicago Triturie, Bcorr COunTyY, Town, April 28.—A porson plods ding nbout the slushy streets of Chiengo bus no conception of how far spring has advanced in colirse of examinat! Garfield Not to Be Bulidozed by the Star<Route Cone AT N Allabout this part of fown the weadows and wheat-flelas show fresh and green, the earller freesarein leaf, and the wagonronds arc fast becomine dry and trackable. farmer hns n good showing for n bounteous crop. Although spring has Lean backward the many hinprovements in farm mnchinory ennbles & farmer to got rendy tho ground and pinnt his crops so much quicker than formerly that tiine 18 not of 80 much conseqienoe s good growing ‘wonthor when ho has onice begin work, * Now ho 18 baving a beight sun and warm winds, and {s nuking the moat of them, About tho urunl nerengo of small graln las Leen sown §n this district and seoma to b doin well, Only the lower lands, which wore flooded are.tno wot to cuttivate, moro bad weanther, will cara-plantiag. WILAT TilR ASSOCIATED PRESS NEPORTER D, 0., April 39.—A Senator, Iy Assoelated Press teporter to-night, sild Conkling could get some hel; onlzing Stanley that, fu fact, the friends of Matthews in the nd expressed a wilhinghess to vote Robertson it that woull help Mat- $hiews, Again, some Democrats, desirous of er, and who cara but little Robertson’s case, aro will- I3 go agalnst Ilobertson o _secure Chandler’s rejection, Combinatloris éan now be made that night winter, and, as the cusa now stands, chances favor of Robertson’s cnso brought up at this session. IMMEDIATELY APTER FRYE'S SPRECH eleven Democratic Senators entered. fnto an agreement to take Conkling’s side agals ration, but subsequont discinins not represent the Adminlstra- tion changed severa howeyer, four or five Democratic Senators working Industriously among their col- ues against' Itobertson, on the ground his rojection will divlde the Republican ork, and this has had and 1s still” having effect, The near approuch of exetutivesedsions brings the Roberlson chse to thd front agnin as tho most important uestion. A Republican Senntor friendly to posed to him on the Roberts ) to-night that Con contemplates making his light atan earl day, ‘Lhis sanie. Senntor has scen the Presi- dent, pud he was. ns firm ns ever In a deter- minatton not to withidraw Robertson, Conkling I8 activoand émploying alt hisgreat abililty to prepare for the contest minlstration I8 not Idle. sonig warm personal friends on thé Denio- cratie side, and he has appealed to them to The Adminlstration Is.re- ported as feeling contident, and Conkling’s friends declare he 13 also confident. THE NOMINATIONS, The total number of nominations to the Senate by the Presldent to date, and awnalt- Thore are 95 Postinasfera, 14 army oifieers, 8 navy oflicers, 17 Collectors 3 Surveyors of Customs, 11 ¢ Cullogtors of ates Marshals, istrict Attorneys, 15 Re- Ofices, 4 Indlnn Agents, 1 Governor of Ter- ritory, 8 Assoclate Justices of the Bupremo Court of Territories, 2 Assistant Appraisers, 1 Assistant Trensurer of the United States, { Naval Ofticer of Custotns, 3 Surveyors-ticn- ornl, 7miscellnneous. These nominations ine clude Willinm W, Phelps ns Ministor to Aus- . Robertson as Collector :of Uustoms ut New York, Mr. Elmer ns Second ssistant_ Postmaster-General, W, tlor_ a8 Third Assisstant Postmaster-Gen- eral, Mr. 11itt ns Assistant Seerctary of State, xxml(l Mr, Price as Commissioner of Indian Af- B wood,to makd su didntes tn regard to their and eapaelty to do the worl devolve upon thew ns time woutld allow, and then to mnke 150 temporary erlod of oviomonth. Al «ays nll who had demonstrated thelr ability to purform tha duties nssigned to them and givé evidence of litness for the public service were to receive: porinanent ap- pointuients, while these who lind falled to klvesatisfaction were to be droppe Seeretary . Kirkwood ol structions of the President, and ti slmple foundation for the many rumors which have been put aflont. LOUISIANA LOTTERY. A MOVEMENT AGAINST IT, Special Dispateh to The Chicago Tribune. WaAsIINGTON, D: 0., Aprll30.—~Postmaster- Generdl James 13 lboking Into the usb of malls by lottery compariles. Hu has recolved afioplnion from the Attorney-General In re- ply to a request to be Informed how far he coutld contest tho. use of tho reglistry and monoy-ordor system in matters of thelt uso by lottéty coinpnitfos. The Attoriey-General has returned his opinion, taking the ground that the law gives the ostmastur-General full power to exelide thé business of fradu- lent lotterles from themnils, Mr. MacVengh says that it Is not In the terms that “All fraudulent lotteries,” ote,, may be exclidod. (the. reglstry and thoss fotind by the . Postmnster- theso privileges, Altoguther, tho WASHINGTON, TImportance of tho Coming Special Con. | I tulking over gressional Election In South by not antag- confirmation} The Fisk Singers Oan Stay at the White rejecting Chiant] House Whon They Go to cither way .abou and these, if wohave no be mpossible next ¢ dried In thne for tho TIIE SITUATION. A TIHOUSAND COMPLICATIONS, Boreial Dispalth 8 The Chieago Tribune. Wasitisoroy, D, C., April 20—The Re- publican Cnucus Coifilnitten, o Cominitteo of Snfety ns it will possibly bo called, has commenced its optratlons. “Mr. Dawes, the Chairman, ealled wpon the President to-dny, and, It Is suppoed, subwmitted the situation to hilm ns viswed by the Republiean caneus. This Committee is not under Instructions to Teport progress to the press, aind and of It menibers has such notlons of the Importance of sccrecy that hie has sought to magnify the mystery by denying that, A SUMMARY, CINCISNATE, O, April 20.~Tho Times-Star publishes & report of crop prospects collectod dircetly [rom farmers and grain-donlers from all parts of tho country, tho resultof whichis ahout as follows: Intge acrengo. tobaceo-planta nitvancing finely: Zrult varlously roported, pench-budd In sumo 1 othars totally, killed, r promise for wheat; prospeet for truft, Indinnu—Encouraging whent prosp cept in Southaraz Indiann: barley o tol \mx;l corii-plauting commenced In tho southern 8 1In Arkansas and Texas tho season 18 cold and late: pencltes are n fulluro; cnrly corn Is fn- Ju educed acreayo 80 far.4s he Conkling, but 4, and there is West Virainia—Penchos ara kilted and Iato; the wot weather I8 unfavorablo to crops, - and by declaring o member of 9 there Is such n Committee; and the gentlemen who resort to such diplomatic evaslons (as deninls of this sort are_ouphonfously enfled in political 1ffe licre) ave o do thelr best to solve the serious political problem before them., Ongniémber of the Comitiee more frank and less diplomatic than the member abovo cited delgns to grant the Information that ** the situatlon Is VENLY MUCIE MIXED,” Andso it Is, Tho duty Imposed upon this “ Advisory Counell” 'Is of n much broader the. uge of money-order: syatem; . to bo. fraudulont (eneral .that nro dende e i3 the sole arbiter of qe lnw and [ict upon. this subject; , If the Postmaster-Gen- drnl fltnlul:. upuuluy‘kloym(:o rsn:.lsf&etnry rtt‘l) _I‘Illn\- hat any lottery (or, in the partlétiinr thut of tho Loulsiani Iottor) ulent, he nay and should - forbld ing up of money-orders, and. Instruct ¥ mastors to return to the stnders ull letters nddressud to A new move ngaiust OCONOMOWOC, WIS, Bpecial Duspateh o The Chicago Triduns. OCONOMOWAC, WIS., Apfl 20.~It now looks ds though tlie big gere ninotig the fAvmors about tho Intcness bf spriog wnan listle too previous, During the last ton days vegetation has mnade zopld strides.. Winter wheat beglas to shoot up 1rom the roots where it was thought to be killed out, and oyersthing wears a nioro . hopeful ap- ‘vearance. Plowing hna beon commenced, but ing action, Is 317, THE COLORADO UTES. " e e ssiot Colorow, of the White IRiver Tribe, Notifles the Unitcd States 'Troops to Leave the Rescrvation. CHEYENNE, Wyo. T\, April 20.~Tho Leader's epecial from Itawlins, Wyo. T., says: Colorow, tho Ute Chief, and seventy-five lodgos of Utes are encnmped within three milds of the post on White River. Cotorow told Col. Moore, com= manding tho troops of tho Sixth Infa Ieave with nil troops within fivé aaya, tion of tho Indlans Indfcates trouble. Colorow 18 noxt o nfillhorlu to Jack Ta tho band of Colo,,” April 20.~Colarow, the Ut soventy-tive lodges of camped within threo miles of tho pogt on Whito Ttiver, Colorow told Cole M miu!nsqmtluns 1s con- e Bhesion, | 40 1A TWestern Ansoctated Prey Wasnixaron, D, Cl, April 20— -Gonsral saya itis not in tho terna that Il fraudulent lottories,” ole., are bxcluded from the usb of the arder .systoins, ported. The Committee s directed not ouly to consider thoe propricty of holding execnitivesesdlons,of deeiding when they shnll be held, If at all, and what hominations shall be confirmed, If any, but it s also clothed with the duty of taking into cohslderation the situation in Virginia; and of devising some plan by whichi the Republicans fn Vi~ ginia and the Admlinistration at Washington ahall render mote efticlent ald to the inde- pendent’ movement: in the Old Dominion. Whatever way bé consldered the purposes of blican Senatots outside of Washing- e Senators themsclves, as this contest ‘advances, dery emphasls that they nro engaged here o scramble for potty ofices, 1nslst, on tho contrnry, that they are oceupled ‘with thio most momentous politieal struggle that has taken place in this country since the War, Thoy maintain that the time has ar- rived when It .18 posaibld to Innuguraton movoment which will result In TIE DISINTEGRATION OF TIE SOLID BOUTI, and that, for that reison, the continianie of this contest Is a patriotic duty. ) piirposts ot this Advisory Comnuitee, In thls regird, is to put the attitide of the Republic- an_ Senators In o oletrer ' light bofore . It was déelded in’ the caucus that nolther the Président nor the epublican officehotders in Virginin Iilly understood the lmportance of tho present sithation, autl weré not employing the meatis that were necessary to give adequato snd ciiefout encouragement to this movement. ‘I'he Virginia Republican ofticeholders havo not underatood that the thirty-clght Repub- leiti Seniators wera Working uitltedly In'the Intorésts: of the -Independent novement in _that State, and hayo allowed theniselves, in soma Instances, Lo 6panly oppose that move- ment, and, in mahy other casos, have fallod toapprove and to support i, The Repub- e Sonators THINK THAT TIIS BIOULD SYOR, and that the Republican officeholdery in Vir- ginla should be told that 1t 1s not expedient for them. to discourage the Andepéndent movenment when thirty-eight Ropublican Bunatory, affor careful deliberation, have de- clded that this movemont should bo ‘encour- aged, and are remaining in Washington at Yury great inconvenlelicé to themselves o accompllg)) this purpose, This view of the situation Will be; or hag bioh, presented to tho Presldent by the Usucus Conynitteo, ‘Fhio declsfon. bf tho tificits soeing’ to havd alrendy becomyd kinown, Southerii Repitbllony aMed- liolders have piréndy pussetl the. watchword, and nt o moeting of Suuthern Rebublicans In Washington, hold since the appolntmoent of this Senntorlal Gaucus Commlttee, n resolu- tlon was adopted Indorsing the course ot Gen, - Malione, and declaring that I¢ Is tnoxpediont for the Virglnls Rupublicans to nominate o regular ticket at the' coming full election, and plédging support tothe Readjuster ticket. , THIS 18 TIE PROGNANM OF MAITONK, 1le does not desire to ave the Virginla Tto- publicans hold a State Convention thia year, oudd thinks that tho, Indepémdent movement Wil bb morw eertain of suceess If the Repub- HNeans shall uniteuly vote the Readjuster tleket. A nuwber of prominént’ Repub- licans dn . Virgiula “who' symupathlze In Internal Revenue, 7 6 United States - istry o money- ose found to by y-the Postinastor-General that heso privileges, e Is the sule Act upon this sub- neral, therofore, tunster-Generat finds upon vrinente Aatisthetory to hith, whatever its prabative forch. with ‘other. minds, that Duuphli Is engaged in_conducting a fraudu- lont-lottery, he -mny-and shonld forbi of money-orders to hi ters to reti¥n to the sendots etters nddressed to Dauphin. ' . O’CONNOR’S BEAT, A 10T CONTEST EXPECTED, Bpactal Dispateh to’ the Chicdgo Trivuncs .. Wasmiyaron, D, O, April 20.~Tho Re- piblicang Wilt' probably .mike speclal ar- rangenents to sco to it that thero Is n fred. Butlot il &t Infr cotint at tho special clection Iih Chnrloston, S, C,, that will bo held to fill the vacnnioy caused by die death of 0'Con- nor; ‘Maokey, the' Republican, who did not regelve the cortifieate, defeated V'Connor by more thari 2,000 majority,” The Republicans this timo will havo. the adyantage. that the fraud of countlng o€ eantiok bé praétieéd under the cover of a Presidontial canpaign, 1MPORTANCE.OF THE ELECTION. ... - 0 ths Weatern Assoctated Fress, . Wasmx~arox, D, C., April 20.—A speelal @aiectioh will be brdered fn Soutli Cafollua to dlect n wmcémber of Congress In place of O'Corinor, decended, ns tnd Governor of that State holds that O'Connor Was legally eloeted last fall. Mackéy, the. Reputlican who ran flm\jl:fi sm‘l ;A8 tho dl ds advised Wi eving ho coy nrbltugr?l the law cludes thnt it the foore, commanding tho troops, to leave with all his troops within with greater, I'I\'o dnyg, " The actions of the Indinns indicate STAR ROUTES;: BULLDOZING GARPIELD, Bprclal Dispateh to The Chicago Tribune. tuxagroy, D, G, April 20.—The at- tompt bt the star-route contractors to pre- vent the Administration trom pursuliig the investigation of the star-route scaudal by politfeal thrants will not bd sutcdsétul: The Tregldent Is very Tesoliits, and 1s determined to hunt tie' radeals down, Postfnbstor-Ugh- ernl James has, the hearty colpuration of the President and the hearty colporatioh of Attorney-General MacVengh, dent, Within the 1a8¢ tivo dnys, s dirccted Postnnster-Genernl James to contlnue the Inveatigntions until thé bottom facts of the swindlo aro wiearthed, without regard to who are Injured by the disclosures that may be made, ' It will thus be seen that the Presi- deut, the Postmnster-Genernl; and the Attor- noy-General aro In entire accord In this fm- portant subject. THE INVESTIGATIONS NOW IN Phoaness will necesanrily occupy sovern! weeks, and 1t may by the 1st of July before the Inspectors vho are engaged under Postmaster-Goneral ' James In making the searchés In the Becond Assistant’s Department have completed their Inbors and arc ready to report to the Post~ master-General.. The publie, however, may rest assiifad that the 1nquiry willba & niost thorough and fearless one, and that the re- port which™ Will finally bo'presented to the President whl bo one In whidh uo favar will bo shown to the gullty, Alr, Junes hus WASH McLEAN, There In No Polltlcal OMéo on Earth that o Wonld Have, i Bpectat Dispateh 10 The Ohleago Tribine, McLeun gays In n privato telegram, recoived In this eity to-nighi, that ho'would not uador Any olrcumatancea consont to be Govérnor of Otilo, or to hold any othor offico on carts, The dis- vateh 18 from Washington, whera. Mr. McLean has been for sume thoe, The ,annpuncoment Wwill roako if necessury for a lnrgo section of tho gumncm\lc nnr;y fo reeast their political plang, 'he purpose hod been €0 wo vi in h?\‘urpot MoLoan nlnfly‘:’il\\"lp e rany tlon to Cincinuatl, and 0 cotld not rofuse.to nkee; wag_to bo told roun i}rtour.- The polled. ; tié President. Tho old Warwick of the part; thut ho nlono canld savo | plau Jeaked out, and now | SHEEP-SHEARING FESTIVAL, Special Dispateh to Tha Chicugo Tribung, WirrewAten, Wis, Aprll 20.~The sheepe shearing festival, ns it ls called, of tho Wisoon-, #in Bhecp-Hreeders' and Woul-Growers' Assou! ation ¢losed to-iday after a vory successful exs hibitlon. Tho cntries of shieep wore 137,—tho largeat nuiber ovor roported by tho Bdoloty. Fome very superior sheep wero exhibited and sheared, ' Judge Giobs sheared a B-your-oid buck, regiatered No, 113 that ylelded a tlecco weighing twenty-slx pounds. H, Hi Cobb, also of this place, sheared o yourling lamb, No, 04, whosv fleceo wolghed twelvo arid o balf pounds, ., of Pulmyra, shearcd a8 ear-old owe, No. 41, whoso Tlocce welghud six- 1eon pounds fourteen ounces, Tho sbesp were nearly oqual Dy welght, It huven handguet and public sossion in tho Con= gregutional Church vurlors, but tho burniog of tho church o fow weeks since provented this rt of tho program. 'The weather .to-dny hi en excellent for the purnos ud n largo number of speof interesting peeformance, T tho Assoelution will bo ! d e, o third ev) 1';::‘[15 u Lite, on tho third u/eqlg&p;.l_pq Brate, MALIGNANT FEVER, Dernore, Mich., April 20.—A torrible caso of ed from tho Town of Corosoo, A famlly nawed t, Mackey's frlo Ininly elected nsto nyokd u contest, and that this plan would be epsier and cheaper than to make the contest, Thg Democtuts at O'Connor's populafl ra oleoted him, and ) nding another man wiho the district, It s afinounced Demoorats intend or rud p Demoorat, who support- ration, and will muko to _suppoit it In Con- to the noarly equal division of 1n.tho next 1nusae one Aent is 3 ingdicntions nye that both pax- tles will straln ovéey nerve . BOMEWITAT HAMPERRD thus far by his lmmedlate surroundings, Auwmong the employés teft In Gen; Brady's. Departizont he hng not felp quite cortain In Whom to trust, The Nationul Republican . (ox-Assistant-Postimaster Brady’s pnpor) lins an editorlal chntping Postmaster-General Jawes with disingenuousness In the sattor, of Brady's remoyal, Itstates that M Jaiics hlmsolt yrrote a lottor to the President de- manding Jirady's removal forthwith;, al. though ha (James) told Brady that he knew nothing ngainst bim personnlly, ¢ © EX-BENATON DONSEY 18 UNFORTUNATY in the nuture of business transactions with which his nnme hins beon recontly asaoefated, TYesterday o diapntch was forwarded lers' frgm Chleago charging him with fraudulent pigatices In obtulihng a large tract of laid In’ x C ow Moxico, by connlvance with o loeal Land Reglster, Yo answer tb. an Inquiry ot the (lencral Land-Office re- Bpeoting this report, Aotink-Coiimissionet - 1lolcomb sakl yo Inforniation iad coma to th: Depattmeilt, 1le added that sevoral years ngo Dorsey had been ¢onnected with a jangt project which .proved to be fraudulgnt, byt ‘that, upon lésrning the'trus wature of the schemo, he had withd ina mmlmulr high). was expected to his ruce on the plodgo Hoptembor ot . TNA FI8R HINUERS Byectal Dupateh to The Thicago THbunz N 0;, April 20.—Gen, Clin- tow B. Fisk, Clinkrman of the Board of In- dian Commissioners, wid In conferonce with the. Presldent and, tho Secrotary.of the In- fn roference to 1ndian matters, nt President Uarfipld, \ho hiu ublished to-day lo tho ol foct that the Jublice Singers at Fisk Uniyer- sity ot Nashville had, bécaude ot their calor, boen sefused acéommnotntions by every liotol in Springfleld, TN, expressed groat ndignia- 1lo nsked Qen, FisK to telexraph fo them nud say whon they cowe th Wushing- ton, it the hotels are clos White Houso roady to hearty welcome: * WasuiNagiox, D, sickners id repior menr Murshall, this Stuto. ‘Weaver, elgbt In number, living on Istand Con-- were found nearly all down with o mallgnunt form of scurlot fever, Thoy were found in destitute clreunmstances, with no covering upon the foot of the children, and supplied with food, The ntmosphoro cted with o mlasma, Tho mursh watey for dulmestic purposes wus prooured from a Lurrel sunk Into the ground, hito whick thu sur- fuce wuter of the marsh Hows, okl untit for tile use ol mnn or beast. Ritinn test ealled, one of tho ohlldren was ving and beyond nll medical ussitunco. Boon ter deith ‘the body beenno black, and doetor cully It tha inos diicnso ho uver mel 1 twonty-four hours; - e FAILURE TO DELIVER: April 2.~lu the United Btutes District Courtn Jury to-dny gavoa vers dict for 83,750 In fuvor of Lawronco Jubnson, of Pulludelphin, sauinst Millmine, Bodoman & Co., of this clty, for fallure todeliver corn purchas trom We defenaants, and which mnde nocess) thiu purchuse ot vther corn on u ristug ki ithount 1l cxtead U1tk cemiract iice syreed 1o e PO with defendunts. ,'" oo ———e— RNAMENT AND DRILL, - Hucelal Divetcia o The Chicugo Iribune Lavavesre, Ind,, Aprll 39.—~Thd Copunitiea of | tho Latayette Drill Corps, Knights of Pyibiud, 3 bave recoived fuvorable responses from thu lodges ut Lancaster, 0., Evanavitle, Verre Haute, 8, sluting thut thoy ox- of Juilo to tuke purt tre, a Iarge marsh, read o dlshateh Colfax County, i d, thoy will find the elvo thom Wwith a 'Tho " ninnngera ot the singers ought to bring. o _sblt againgt the hololkeopars under tha Givit Rightd law, THOSR INTENDING TO APPRY PO cONSULATRS niny be interested to know thet more than 8,000 applications ard now on ({ilb in the State tnont for thesd *,pinces; ‘Thure aro £176 Consuls and Commercial Agints, told, and probriby uat: a hilt-u-dozen vu- caucies now exiat, A COSTLY RRROM . ‘1t I8 estimnted that the carcléss omission of theword **anut” tn theapproprlation providing for u hew pansion build A 3 tha Goverment 874,000 addltiondl fent, thiis rendered necesaary, - It will be remumbered that the approprlatiduyad eénncted, ‘provides for the' purvhase of land:slaply, . whils the Intent wag to Inelude both land abd bullding, Ag & consequunce, the work will be delayed nnut form of the o children of the huva proposed to gybmit the,| ‘| unestion whethier or not the Républicans’| should hold u State Convention to elslon of certaln Hopublican Senators whoii are upon the Caucus pointed, Some of the Repub- ginin, fnetuding Represontative Jorgenson and i numbey bt oftlecholders, pged 1o such u poll Iy ta disintegration iy, as it cortainly d n tho Staty’ w o the lenders, and rawn from It Baumiuone, Md, creditable o I ask the DPresident o ordor that llscounection with the stur rmglm i be madv the subject of open investigation, BTATEMENT OF MR, DOUSET, R b the Weglern Assoctated Lras, < Wasiinaroy, D, 0., A) Dorsvy lins buen active al ing to offsut allegntions the star-route ring. Wostarn Assoclitod Press roporter to-nizl by “authorty divect ho Jatter bind requested tha | Pastmastor- eneral o yyestigute tnmedial alleged complieity; th o contivey Dorsey with the Gen. Jumes will to-marrow write o letter (o the President stating that nethiug is found el S o et ril 20,—Ex-Benator day In endeavor- fouueuthuf hiw ¢ was stnted oes tend to depreelate ortunce of thuse lluul‘:bllennu 0 have hitherto clalmed -to who lm\'u_cu‘;flrulwal b the Caucus Commiittes will hat tho RRepublicans do not b and that the Committen resident to advise tho Vir, lenny i untloglmo:xu lut ‘1'1"“’1 (&l: sup encournging the Independent movement adopted by the lmgubllcnl;lL Seuss wad site will cost Bt. Loulw, und other ¢ peel Lo 1w here on 1he W tho (ourtatent aod prize-ariil, ot find any ovidenco 4 th TAE GREELEY EXPEDITION. The work of prevaration on the Gresloy Ex- ditioRl 1s progresshig vigorously, =Naval Jonstrictot Poor -hua titken n devp Interest in fitting ont a suitablo stenm lduneh, En- gluder-in-Chlet Shock has glveh special e structions regarding the mnchiitery, which fs betnit eonstructed by ChiefEngineer Brooks, Surgeon-General Wales Is preparing full di- rectlons for tho sanjtary interests of the ex- pedition. - Lieut, Klslingbury, who left Fort ‘nster April b for Wushington to join the ex- peditlon, is dotalned by the floods, and will not_reach Washington for severnl duvs, Liouf, Merry leaves for St John, New Foundland, May 3, accomnanied by Oaph Chester, of the I'olar Expbdition, to lnn'buct sealing steamors nffered for this work, Capt. Chester 18 to ehnrter and it out the okped- thon at that point. The sbroiets, Within p few. years n steady, strohg move- ment hing been innds by army officers litor- ested In the welfars of the entiated men to raisg the tone of the rank and flh} by .moral oreés, 'Tho resitlts of these bhilanthrople movements have l)epn,;zrnll{fi'luk ahdd encour- nging, Prominent auniong the new ngeneics are the post-sclivals and reading-roois, the establistment of which statistles “show ta have Improved the sobriety and morality of tho garrisons, Seeréliry Lincolfi 1s o zeal- ous friend and advoeate of thoso features of arrison 1ite. 'I'ho latest stop ' In: thiy lllrgc- tion hns been the determination by the De. partment td furnish’ the posts with a tibernl supply of Inmps wnd oil, 8o° that the vaeant lionrs of everilng mnr bo Improved. A spu- clat] application for t! s rF""m” wns sectred Thst wintor, and the Quartérmnstet's Dopart- ment 1s now eugaged In proparing the tieces- sary supplies R, L. BTEVENS, OF OHIO; * who has beon -for twcut{:two yenrs in the servico of tho Indian Iiteat, wnd to-diy appohited Actlng Chief Ulork, Ilo lins boen one of tho" niost fafthful nwnd ' toinpetént clerks in the Burenu _thronghout his term bf serviee, and his. promotion 1s well dcserx’cd and wlil-bo for tho good of the Inatan service, R 0 i A COMPLIMKNT TO RODAERE, WAsiNaToN, - Apfll 20.~The Nav; vartient has' ordored that tho! Mhry nhil 1ielen hieronfter b known s tho Redgors, and {0 be o registered in the Navy Depnrts ment; h retognition of thd valtnble aid rendered the Depariment by Rear-Admiral John Redgers as Presidant of the Jeanhette Rellef Board, and ay a tributa to hiz eminent reptitation ns an officer of the navy and distingulshed exvlorer in the Aretic Sons, KNIT-GOODR INTEUEST, A délegation of about fifteen, representing the Natlonal Knit-Gouds Assootation, and in- chuding. several. manufacturers from Massa- chusetts nnd Now Ihmnpshire, headed Ly Senator Rollins, called upon. Seeretary .\Vin- dom to-day to submit thelr viows In regard to the recont clreular order ‘of the Depart- ment, .which, the Associntioh elalms, "witl hnvo the etfect to serlously eripple thie manu- meture of knit goods in this country. In view of & letter received by th? Seeretary from Neéw York beirinz upon tho subject not having been read the hearing was post- poned until to-morrow. THE SMOKE NUISANCE. How ft 14 Prevented th Manchestor, England, To the Eilitor of The Chicago T¥ibune, . Cit0AG0, April 20.—+As tho smoke ordinunco has now becotno u Inw, and uction under it will Buon bocome negessary, we deom 1t of lmport- ance to present to the publio thé following cdpy ‘of a lotter recently received from B England, on that subjdet from pattfes who havo Leen familiar with oxporimonts for tho poat twenty yoars. : : Wihicn bt an chry of 1o Hipate natluded ta In tho lotter, which I8 su_voluminous that wo eanuot, with proprioty, A8k gou to publish it eos tire; but. {tean bo-porusud at the oltico of the Cltlzens' Associution gy duy, botween tlik hours of 1and £ o'¢lock ph m., by those desirous of do- ing 8o, & ai o 2 < ey \r\'o would furthior stato to the public that thore avo sovoral Amdrlean dovices for the consuny- tion of smbke, which cinbudy tho brinviples sut forth I thia Intobesting letter. 4 ‘Very respectfully, . R, T, Craxg, Chulrman *Smoke Cominitteo.” J. C. Aunren, Scoretary, 7 MANCITESTER, nn'i‘r‘ April 18, 1881i—7, C. Am~ Nier, Evy Secrelt itizens® Adseiation, Chicagn, lfl.—nnm‘smx I havu pleasuroe in respondiog to your inquirics of tho 8th ult,, and nw glad to Und that your Association is ongmged in,so good n \vui'k ns endeavoring to put down tho smoke nulsance. . v o Sometimoe sinco tho Manchester Stonm-Tsers' Associution conitucted an.'oxtodidive sdrles of boller ahd- smoke . preventive trinls-at 'Wl!fum.' and 1 forward you our.moutbly reports for July aud September, 1809, reforring to thoso, . Tmuy eay, I’ briof, that wo liave found that cnreful hqud-firing 1s ablo tody Il that s re- quired, arid to bo quité equnl t machlho-fring, both ds regurda sconomy in fuel or lnbor, Al that we flnd neoessary 18 to fire reguinrly. Do not fire heavily at obio tine and thon let tho firo burn down into boles at another: nlvo, do 1ot hreak up tho five with n rake. Nothing. ciuses #moke mora readily, unlpss tho gas 18 thorough= 1y burnt out of tho cbal boforoband, . If the coal should cako togothat 8o as to impeda mnrn- suge of the alr through it, run o poker or siigor along tho surface of tho burs and gently lift tho wholo mnsssons W bronk it ‘up and nituw thd air to gnl through. *Aldo n pricker might somu- tlinea bo uscd with nm‘nmuwg &nr lnuou,mg bes tween tho burs on tho underslde, 80 a8 to Lreak caal whetu caking togother, 'Tho :"E_-dmnnhu\lld ba vontiliating for tho adinissldn of aiv-to the ygases, kad for this pur- pase tho dbors should. bo Otted with u' sliding @rlj) b tho oiftaldo aiid u Berfdratdd bdx and u bafilo plato on tho Inside. Wo get n combined avcu in each fire-door, o8 1 rule, of - nbout forty- five square lgebes for the adinjeslon of ulrin a furtnve two foot nibo inches in dinmoter and 1t firo rmu& ix feet In lengthi . Tho pir grid should be a‘wn Amtucdiately on ohargng, anda closad shottly nfter. Fipérience will show tho tength Of timo nedossury to loave It opon. There will be no waste of fuel upon tho elight adinlssion of nir, - The gus will bo, I;n or -consumed, Atis Ev: well 1o urry tho bridgo up ns High a4 ¢ draught will allow, say within ton 1o twelve fnchen of stie race, crown) of colmo the troatmént Hecdosdaty will Vary contiizy thtle: cumatanocs, sich us the intgusity of tha draugh! ete, A good dralight s o food’ help {n ok proventions with a bad dauzbt it 18 difflouts to domuch good. Qur. cblmneys hiave npproxls wately o light & N1ty yards, ‘and anaren ut tho Bninlldat thoroughfu¥i-of four or Nvdaquara fovt for bolier, baving two furnaces two fect nino , inchies in'diameter, > - ‘Wao rocommend a plaing lll'l|1 tfire-bar, about throe-qunttors of uh fnchi biuk, with & windugio of vne-quarter 0f an luch or throg-olghthe of un I A,H\lnlll fuet long we mako it th two feot ench, carrying . the bars on dou) bc‘nrurl!flnalu udmitan uir gpace be- on the auds of oich 8at,* Wo do not roguire alow combustion ‘and a largo boller, but con burn with coonomy und without mnking smoko #ifteen tons, or even more, of cont por weok n * Lancasitice " or danble furnacy boller of tho Alze namod above, |Heu nute.] On roferring to the Foports scut hnmwrkm. I scg that wo found ut tho time they wore writton, which {8 now twolvg {nnm {lnno. aoine, ditfloulty fu burniug slack with sullicient rapldity, but tnt hus long sinee bagy overcome. Bluek whon Durnt on the » coking * systom wns slow in its ctlon, Wo unw_tgxmw 1t on ull over tho tive on tho * sprodiing " systomn, wlvon above ave oirried out, thore I8 no 1y with rogitrd 20 sinoko. N Another piut of. flving, which fa tor tha! |gm‘nuln‘p. e I%mm of “nitertinte aldo Ih-lnm' ntrodiiced by tha latk Afr. Chnrles . Wy Willms.-..On this system the vight-band aidoof " tho furnnco 1s ebarged ut ono time, and the lofi- tnd sido Juft Lrights and ak the next tirng tho ert hand {8 chargod' und tho right band left " Uright, This {sa good syatem, aud worth yout attention. . A y e Ay also bo provonted by fatroduch re-bridyo; but wo have found tha Introducing Jt at tho door ia sutliclont. ‘There 18 rather n prejudivo with somo fn this country In favor ot mochaniudl llrlnf. Lut thls wo tind, 08 hlready stated, to bo quito unnodess sury (o uch an ppparatus aid if the Inst r'mylmnn porhane bot- ury, for smoko-provontion. 8t I8 complicated, ana a great many buve beon gm%i;wmlnmé’mlltlmm{:t.l l\_:;uuyrlm wllll not projudige, but prefor o shaplo rom- ud)-(c)uct»nlghvnl‘xd(yuxu;, Pt;'nn nmrg 1y in matter, rid 16t the Niomon a8 At the birler-nwiicrs understand thid, you witl snan lhid ho diflienity In proventing smoke rlhnu:uu complicatod arrankemont or speoial uectuntonl contrivance, and bo aurprisot “u “eo bow pasily it cdn be dono simply by a little otre. 1 remulu, dedr sir, u\l:'n tmpecll_,ll{llyg S f LN 1,8 i Citée Bniingor of the Hencnmne Sont Goras Ase suclation, Sunohestor, Englund, e, ] . Note—~Tho Urowarate shoyld . not bo lbngnr flll:‘lll qut |I‘,l Tumaeo two feot nine lnshes Iu dlumoter, Wo jirefor 19 wake thom ahorter whaon clreumatances purmit, lucluding tho chure ucto of tho caat aud the amouny of steam necded, 1f tho water is not good B SHort froe #ente Wil Iry @ fibhaoe tube moro than i fohie o, but for eooniiuy 0f coa) and tho provention of sinoku we prefur short grates. Itlswell sume- thnes to oxperiment by oovering the bagck of tho bnra ovor with hrlnn»wnr’ wnd thus Rscertaln tho riguk ngth of wraje | td by lttio. 1t 18 injatdke to Bave tho fi“‘"’ wo loug. The laapt to get pncavered. .. THE TELEPHONE, Do, Abril %.—A Slate Tolephono Ef- chanwe, capitul $250,000, has bouh orxanlzed 16 thld city, romprisiug soveral. largo capiealists, ‘Tho Intonuaon §s to connest the vucioua olties of the Btute buvinyg mutusl busincss relations with tho trunk liuc's wirtd, . e —e— . FAILED TO COMPROMISE. Lirron Hoos, Arky April 28.—~The efforts to amend the .diferencey Letwoch the Pro any, Anti-Amendtnent: wingd of the Democratio party by compromise last hight fatled utterly, sud both confereucea pijourncd siao die, ‘wucoted rejboted. This comes princiball .| weak’ wmufi.bsblw: nau.:;uu&.:mhnrr TRADE REVIEWS. 8t. Louis Roports a Debrease in Grain Shipments by River. A Matked Decrease in the Ex- port Business of Balti- more. Businoss on the Boom at.Boston, and Not Bo Booming at Philadelphia, The Louisville Merchants Satis- fied with the Condition of Trade. The Woek’s Recoipts of Graln in Bulk at Now Orloans tho Largest - " on Record. \ 7 Fall and Gompleto Trade Returns from o Numbeér of tg;s lLasb Important Hea, 8T, LOoUIs. Br. Toms; Mo, April 20,—Tho géhoral busl- neus of the alty for the week past has shown no marked featuros, but has boeh healthy, of fair volume, nand stondy tone, ‘Tho striko of tho #tradt-oiir Won hos attraéted ukiversd! dttone tion In the clty, and us: Intorfered with some kinds of business, and tho floods in this and ud- Joiming States bave ‘Shtofrupted trivel and freight teatflu to smuch nn oxtont: ns to check trade somewhat, 8tll the asyregate makesa Kood Bhowing, W 5 Money has beon very quictandedsy. Deposits are steudlly noctnulnting and lonns deeyensinj still thoro is n fal? routind busihess for tho sens aun, and rio complaint is heards Rates aro4 tvé oncall, 8 toB on thoe, | AR, Flour waa dull, and doclinod 81 to 25 cents, prinoipally on upper.grades,© * @ ' Wheat was unsettlpd, doeelining during tho first of tho weck, ndvanciig on )Vodnam\ur une der shnrp oxport - and epeculative detnand, And ducunlr:!r::lnlx;\t th? close, Wrn.‘llugsr an urgeut deriand from Y shorth" and a oX~ port Inqulry, a(ummr nd!-nnoml untl?nymur- duy, whun it foll off h&flr o cent, but ratlled to.dny, and olosed ‘nt n alight advanco. A notfoenble fuct regurding corn, nnd ane of considerablu futérest to * shorts,” 14 that nn unusuul proportion of tho rocaipts wor “l)lll': Nobraskn and lown, whore the grain wintored In cribs sutferod from !N’ergfimmlhnr. T'ho provision markoet bas beun dull through- ont, with no speculative wavement, und aloost 0 Ktund-off hotween buyers und sellers, To-dny, huwever, thoro was o bistter teellug and o firmeor tone, and sevoral round luts ochingoed hands nt slightly bottér prioes, Tho ordet trade from the Sauth, particilurly for bncon, has been Kood. Blipmonts in that direstion aro large, and _prices advanced 10 to 15 .gouts per 100, Pork has deagged hehw{ly, and ohly n.hmail ondor trute has beon.dona. rd I8 vory sunrco, fud boid firuly. " Ouly looso lots bave chungod unis, Cotton niled casy, with only 4 fair businessand -u&uuy diminidhed recolpts. hivky \Ivnls stlo‘:(ly. ‘Wwith o falr trade. rualed du a " i Lend deolingd L _runl.\mh,llsht, business, Tobsceo was steidy, with it Inir domand for luys and white burley grades: Grucerios, with the exception of some nnll\'lty n sugar at full prlets, huve bbdn quict with n genditally diminlshing trado as the seasun ads vanees. e s Dry goods have shown unusual activity for tho seuson, und brown shectings line wrades of bloached cottons, cumbeio mualing, and sovorut athiop Iluul,}tl‘ll‘ll nftickes huva sold aticad of tha subply, and Duycta bav, walt roceipts, Tho Hohbrl Jovbiii eade B o elty: waile joss in voluiie :than ut the opentux of ermhlg il good, and in k #troiiig, bealthy dondition, ° + Live stock whs Hrm, With tho domand ifi ex- coss ol the supply uutil to-day, whih cattlo dealhed 10th 15 conts, 1 Byimputtiy with othor markets, and hogs atvancad 8 to 10 conts, ‘Tho muvmnenl.q!hulk Wmm down_ the rivor g hnt bedn B ALeAt this s it Was Inet wwack, but this has boon ol entlrely ti ldek of tot- nuge. The forelgn demand for St. Lonis wheat and cornn ketps woll up, Any buynrs to 1l those orders ary dally in the mifket Lhtge dunbtis ties of grain are now rendy for sbipniont, and rs 800fi as buryres ‘dArrive frum bolow, which will be in n fow duys, heavy tows will leavo this port for Now Orlenns, T'wo large cargoed ira oW boing :mmo up, ‘l’xlnd"mlygwenxlxufnwu'un':i lsu ;uh;y u:m'u& g Prof v-half i milllon bushels of ot a yeohf e g Hem coeit wi loavé Hbro fod bXporiution v tics, = ! ’ BALTIMORE, 2 BAurtsoh, Aprl-20.:=THo mhiketd tho phat weok were, only falr.. Tho Ory-godds ‘Jobbing trudo wus falfly aotive, but the. sprink trado is about over, and our. merchants svom eatisfled, ‘Phio stock market was_falrly uctive, but trans- sctlons wora confingd to lucil and Soiithorn se- curitlos, In which thore was consldernble ¥pocu- Intfon, without nny Importahit Bhatiges in Guota- tlons. Grain and bréadstuirs wera mndgrnt(i‘p acth Whent Fecbipts wero 53,000 bishols; Bsalcy 0xports, 40,903, Friday fast No., 2 red Westorn sfot olosed at 81.213¢: td-day ut $1.21, 'Tho decling In dptions wis tmuch greator, closing.. lust Friday at $LISI§: to-day-at 'Chunge; truns- n C at was wonk, lioat wul T teool ruled.quist, with u declining tondoney, Trans- uetlons ware liinited, | sm‘ 410,004 bushels: sules, 487,470 oxports, 110807 Tho decreased forolgi domand Testrioted the volume of trade, Friday-Inst spot closed at 543 ocents for No, 2 Wastern mixad) to-dgy dull atesn i, ok in vluvhtor, 813,153 bushols, = Flour bas Boen ouly.moderittoly abtive, aud at tho. oloso very m"h.'l. with u falr demrmfl for hetter grades, which aru firinly hetd. Iteceipts, 10,408 Barrels; galis, 1,000; oxporty, 21010, ho larmeat portion nt shipments boing Western, Gats—Demand only locul und mnrket withlittle rnuuunnvilu vricost rosnipts, 2,500; nalos, 10,214, Hyo, which has nlus only a loval demiand, hits boun Loas nct- ive, and.thb prive bas fallon from 1,20 & wock ago to $.17 to-dny. The export trade is quite activo (n (i: oksy tha . Cudtym-Houso sho: Pulud dns?n.‘h\,lfl. llsi)arm 'cuu!luh?d?; ml’-‘ k’ of fron-ort from tho ModiteFtancun and thor Ensterit purtd; but they o ndt approuoch in vaiumo tho vxport trade, Uolfee vury dull, ana rices havoe falleh off 33 to 1 cent .for fair o, Secelpta, 18774 saled, U123 bugd, Tho sumar et f fulrly notive for retiucd, at % cents Now “York vquclniluns. TMP aro no _viw . sugnrs . horo, Tho- only imports ave from Domerard, which are sent to &t. Louis and Phitadolpbia ns soou a8 thoy urrive. Pro- viviond hftvo rhled very fienl, and tho bighost rices nro stiil deruanded., Thore hos beun nothe ug dono In round lots, but tho jobblog domand bus boon fulrly otlye. Ofd ncss ro[k.rulcd I'f N steady, while cut Aiois. wora ety also baoon. Lard puintalubd tho hixhost tiguies of the soagon, Dutlug- the weok r11L&25 pounds wora exported.: Iu dairy productd tho. markols wero dull, and do ~llu;:d rupldly,. Packed Weste oFil DR 6x00RE: (e ‘libst Widdes, s bosh very slow, Bgus havo constandy declined durhs lfia‘wuuk, and th-lay Western aro quoted dull At 1¢ cents. Friday last it sold freoly utistoln conta. iccelpts of-uuitly durlur tue wnck\v(“-alh( t.. Prices ndvanced i cont, Hoxs were dull, Block st pons larko. Bhoop showod 1o chaugo In prlces, i . togtoN, . . BoardK, April 29.—Tho voluing bf trade in sovoral lending dopartmunts showaa faly ine oreust for tho wook, and thore ia a cohtidont fochug thnt bushicsy Wil linprove distihe May, Vulues of nourly all kinds ot incrchandies aro ona_new busls, and, with incresied Aotlvity in the inteflor, an advanco @iy bo lookad for Monoy :pl in good aupply duriny i‘hu wuuk‘, nnd cime, businoss paper rulod wmostly bt {@64% A oy A e e stook warket rulod falrly sotivey with sume ad- vauces in most loadig rajironds, Mining sbares were rather uulot, though fairly stondy. In cot- tou gondy thore '\J’ Battor feollng, fua pricea Mverg nm{y. slsui ded Bhueltings, c h{m. pripts, and ginghdms are wel [} m“:_br 3 of Llunehy Irtine cloths havo slightly dectlued, g u hile n“)h‘ uusutisfactol ¢ aud pclum\u et lml’\‘lul"'cmlllu lln)“lfilll- Tely 10 elothicts, but st in eomfili)loni‘ ompe twenty or thirty heavy Westorn bygers hiva arfived in tho boat and ¥hto mikrkot, hnd all tho trade s just about starting. Prices are low but buyors arv very vautions, anda it nay bon woek oy two boe fore iuch businoss will "bo dune. Tho clu!lllzg trade lain a satistactury cohdition, and sprif stacks uro cleuring up .4 ell, Banutacturors aro working on clothyy 'or tha fall trade, which protuises to bo lunre: Thore 18 hut much duln u uunn; $utd suason, bue priges ::h“llm myckept| aro stopd toekg of ickarel nyo ::eltl‘w u\u{w’m. s‘l‘u& they will probably ko sold out bufore nuch hew ¢oing ta band.” Buuthorn fjeat lundod nfi qu\' now saltod runckerel urig the weok, The ulllrullu. 11 10 near tho closa o trudo, witd vory ¥hilstuotory, and larcor !unn Jusi e Forulin_bleswivinced aboiit cent (bl k, aind wFo very firm, Western bldesuro quiet. Lentbor {s solling nt modorat, sicady prioes,, Exporis of provisions cly i heot, e l.lqmul rd, | el Live stock axpbried worw 1,018 tnw an l-‘m&”uu!uumu -rm 34,600 pounds, and L2,- V0,000 slnee the leeof Jaunory. Provisldins were # l"' with nu chafige of prices for the week. i roadstufls exports wers S123,747 bushels ©ord, 80,170 busliols whbeat, 97,182 Qurrels tlour, porlg. 14 ghoup. | and 2,435 Larrels corn-menl, wodk ware 207,600 bitahels cor, whoent, 3,625 hushels onta, nnd 4,035 barrols corn-me; It e oeinty ahd frm, Choleo grade ol domand, ' and holiors n:f"’. . 4 A 0 g 9 Doy 104 brrol; and 1548 lnekern g7 it Bl pe firm for raw. Rofinod sugnrs arg (nomtiery [l mnnd, and & very fien morket pg gt oo n Molnsses in_In_good demnnd. (omecked fo ¢ splees wora iinchnired and quiel, o it g Ml 5 Boot ol 18 in domand nud e, gy clbraty S wool for tho wuek wors 2,187 batos orctoter (R e and 5,144 bales foroign: “anies, 1,x0 05ty ot innrkdt stoady, MRWUTACUUFOTY frp' gleib 9 nud nil clnssos bf bisor nrc nnxious fertn, M 1 et et et B o 0! 0 - L next twomonths, © m"'m"“‘“tm i PIILADELPRLA, u TAILADELEMIA, ADril 20.~Flne ‘wegyy,, | roluof tho past wook, cnused more fee, ¥ trade cireles and the volume of Lusiyes Tt [l antiel moro sntisfaotory dimonsiong, thogey 53 aggregato is still gonalderably below. the thty o ardof goneral antlolpitlon.” Ty gpfi, o rulos our domestlo exchanges iy bnoy.“ ! sotive, nnd 1t 18 nOt overconftency m:‘ m our commerglal Progpoota will lmproye 7 fiore whon 1ho. prosont teansitions| gt [l u\'urdnnd the soar' budiness Iy finally 'y § ratad, | Interest colloctions n ¢ Ly, thoy * biwo. boop for. sotia ecter ty Ml T moved atrofir, OWINg to 1ho nbsoneq oluecf“” $ geades, Midd{itig upland firm up 11, ¢ochtile ornry W striet middiing, X1 cona: bt stvaingd, 010 104 conts. ‘Thoro i beey 210! crato detmnnd for colfeo, but no ,“,.h,,‘,‘,,‘m, arrvale. . Thoro 18 1 good outiook for g0t Ml Aire of coffev, A8 SPOCLIALOrS 8om 10 hayg y i L drawn from tho mnrket, OUr forcien goamit @ portations hnve been mnohl!lmurmnuumh' nnd prices rule stendy. ‘l'rnnsncunnunp y,"" lince of domestics Lvo wonernlly boey gt g b6 Uonirad. JORbIn L mt 2l e TN condition, aud ‘tioro I8 o enn Aty [l 7 in_tho ~volume of busliess handd, A review of Ail the 1l|1:|‘u m Toutuies of o Market shows tho srjuds couraging, and an Improvement Is egnge expeuted carly In the coming month, |>A"7 frd Hittlo slirlsh 1n NFst haids, b g 180 virtunlly incbangod, Cotton goodsarg nu”' more freely, but tho genoral market way Mull, QOligbams ore fotlye and firm. Y, woolla show cuniderable depression ' o qQuenkd of the ronnn‘: “Trenary decision fy anrd to tho taHt oh knit Roods, and bagey gxecedingly cuutious, T wholo marke by been uniformly quict, but values are wel. Tty tained, and an fmprovement I8 vredicted fortzy near future,” Conl und fron aro dull, Ty cont . hoavy fmports of tho lntter gres e ress: tho trade. Tho breadstumy E ct hds not boen. ahnrnoterizad by oy netivity, and prices ruled very steady, Fiozy riled ‘aldady, . Thero s boen an i, shrinknge in tho trade of our ‘m" since Juy, |, tho lnm"rdflsl ts of Wwheat and corn Tooting y, 4,602 ushels,agninst 0,177,700 bushels lhmm'. timo last yenr. Onts move_slowly, it little #peoiintive demand, Provisions of kinds rulod firm, Intlucnced by BDeculatizy movement in the Weat, and thera hns boenatgy conaitmptive demnnd, Tha wool teado i greaty {fimnm zed, a1 prices rulo low and unsatistyy, Y. , . CINGINNATI. ' CIXOINNATT, 0., April 20.—Tho week basbo marked by continuous bonutiful sprivg weaty, which hna had tho eftéot to hinsten tho yrowthof vegotation, | Peach troca aro begluntog to bioon; Farm_work hns been rapldly pushed, aadiy somé loealitics corn-planting bus alrendy bogug, Tho Weék hne tieen 0N oI ‘tho Anest possible for all farmord, and tho cifoot bnd as usual boen tel) in nearly all dopartments of trade. The monvy market hns been slugglst: Aoy mulations nre largo onough, but thero has beey but nlight demand owing toalittio locat de rangoment in regard to Now York exclane, ‘Thore nave boon somo shipmonts of curreacy to New York, Ratds of ihterest nro unchanged Discount has stiffoncd somewhnt, buy, thoraty o wAtorinl change. d H In dry goods and ready-mndo clothing thers bitd bedh 8 webls OF Very’ batiBfuctors trade, v ing Indientiond of greator activity in the pesr futuro, *Baldd Batd not besh Inrge, biit trade bu been slendy, cohgidering tho time of yesr andall the ulreumglnnrna. Wholosnle grocers rbnort n deolded fmervas In business ovoy Inst weok, which thioy attributs to tho butter cunditioh ¢F the rouds thtouett tho country, loports fvom truveling elesm indieato that thera will bo a eomewbnt lee spring trado thin UeURl thid year, which may ia BOme tieasurc cotipensato for tho toss uf but ness during the winter. Thero Is un cusy toeio ] ?'féahul Buifak ruls atronw, with un advaos Tioats und shaes, a very lngo fntorést n city, hnyo gcl tho' um{ Of tho sevoro winier, capeclutly In {ls reducing trade in the South by reduclig tua usynl pick ;of tho kte euitua, Thore bita batn d fuir busliiess the past xeex, and thoy Jook for i 8till hottor sumumer trude. ‘Tho leathior trade has - flo featurs of futefust, ‘Tho large production will soon Lo largely Ine cronaed lby a nn:rlx%m‘n‘mn lnnnfim which exe pect 0 turn out 1 Bldus n week, h% 100 ATkot bas b steddy, wiib' prices firm, # . Tobneeo bas boon nctive, with bigher pricss well ingintatnods, * - - ) umudxlul[u talrly aotive, .with a declins t nbux_-lyn\rmlnm 3 Provislol li nAvo boon' stéady; with very llshh téahsaotions, .. by i R ‘The rnllronds roport a fatr business in frolght aud an lucrease in passengor buslouss, { * LOUISVILLE; KY:' | LowmsviLLz, Ky., Apri) 20,—Dusingsd hhsbesa proceedidg At R qulet, régyldr paco,during the weel, tho tone boing heaithy, though tho acton bns not beon bisk,, Throughqut tho winter an 80 fur in tho epring thore has beon but lttlaol thie bpodulutive spirit th general tradowisich ph vallod a year ago, and ono of tho latot resulisol tho systom of pubchhsidg goods for cor rent distribution; instead ot to fore stall an expeoted advance |, fu priek hus Lieen to ostublish & rogular demand of wood dimncnsions, moving lurge amounts without poriods of rush and exoitoment, Merchuots ro- l)art that tholr sajoa foot up far moro favorably n comparison with formor nvoruges then ulot course of trado led them to anticpa®. here -i8 & very-hopeful and contident ft I bpbihess dnd miboby oirolés., , qnoygmxguuul aotivo {]” L) “““‘“'“"3{} Fuuou\ of. . the . gnahtn, lankh roport O argor lingé of discount than in provious years Reul ostato 18 attracting more nnanuq.m‘lh_ quictly ddvRiSiNE (h vilup, abd rdilrosd velopmonts ennriettod with thd extenstot of L Loulsville & Nashvillo systom nro thought (o Btill groutly improving the commorelnl advaz tages of tho oity, n morohundiso:thoro aro no toplcs of 'Wi‘: intercst:. fla% leat-tc b:ooo :mr:xmmlfl activo Wi lnrge e 5 18 b thotiyh Choro 18 o luilin b midfkot.” oot The cor trade {8 notive, and for looal te ;:lrn;wtlla;\. ohlelly li“lflllh:pt. Au:ldigm'e ;glwm 25 10 r cent Jal r than log 2 ro mJ‘é’- o :u m i‘el’mllurll mand, Ofbet coronis und flour ucequlet, Dry guodsars tely lunl-l morivI r{cely.l . mrl‘z?m“mwmx:dfnn netlvo, Leathqr, i hard o, i TRt e e o novally without 837 uppronch to brisknoss. NEW ORLEANS, NeW ORLEANS, April 0,—The genersi feclind in businoss olrolos {s moro confident. lenil;; BOC of byOruw” ns loasshed, ad tho ¥ woather 14 rogardod @8 propltious for ot Monoy 18 eany, with & light demand. Bists . city seouritioh idvo uhfllnod'henvlly‘ mclfm'n dullness provalls fii lhnnolal éircles. Co o has buon dull alf tha week, , Quotations w:-n:m reduced 3§ of n dont on d}l grades to-duy. :!mb oo nand, E600 Bales. Pingtars rovort I 13 s Wooks o fog two or tmonl‘twmpmm r%:m is a d . doul b E‘? boing . sca) nn 'll‘?:':'-%bu-f&: it 19 'ir:%fl" m&,c%w o, oty s 0 atock of 1 . utuar tirket fna boon ‘rathior dull,—ooly 8 nlcs, and suinr, ani . mil have been setlye nighar v!u.flg‘flw utiro whok, wnd tiruly ot e e, e s nbol g ¢l Toat y e, Owing to wiFmo: weathor, tso Tor peota have Lnproved: t, with » betisf cElppR g 0 o durl p 10! Btook 18 light; with a fuje grocery und pian domand, & féars of an overilow are pssd ay away, R Il butk 1s the Ilie weok's fecelpts of grain in bulk o0 Inrgost on rucord.—m.uym'fl(mn‘?‘ll" fifi ’“‘”"n,:‘j,: ;?‘ 1 C wheat, t N ) pjpments, Veusels stantly arrivini, t have galiod or Jouduil, Tho tog oo porf ;‘l;we‘lflep ) n&u}h‘-:%fl&n ol Tair de- . Corn, vuts, ¢l taand cnd ety Beld, with ligbt stocks v landing. % CLEVELAND, O. i mar CLRVELANP, ApH] 20.—1'n0 poteoleuin B0 for tae weels bas boen stoudy, with no Hucts tlona fu prives, s Rtallrdad buglhess has boen drit, m?mf«“fi‘ havu been slightly botter thun the l‘«m“ fioer] a8t your, whilo passehger trattio bas e y 0 iirket i dull, priced "m.ml Tho motdl i #9eh about tho sume’ fur trst-vluss KOO0, brauds can bo had at a itylo lesg BEUES ) were huld tou Uays wko. fl Yo 3 not oxpeoted | uut po N9 questioh 18 soptiugly b demand £or ore for Iminediste W3 K0 erable ore Iy bulng contructed for ot all r,u doliyery,. Messemar ateal ord “n:y ourt of upy WA thors 18 a dispouition on tho UL pur nuoewen b;ut“ll.‘l:m mfl&l;lu‘;uzlun&t“ U b o5 o408 to rofrat from rumo biygt prico, bub thy shaw )