Chicago Daily Tribune Newspaper, May 23, 1881, Page 2

ad , z THE CHICAGO TRIBUNE: MONDAY, MAY 23, 1881—TiiN PAIS. intentions of ex-Senntors Conkling and Platt | Admit: ter wh ff f teh broken | It was pronounced, in this final and oxliauat> 1 CON KLI NG. In regari to ondeavoring to induce the Lege had Freee a a witch after wane HENNEPIN CANAL. CO rom. the uncetltrvated ‘aid unbsD) ive survey, easy of accomplishment. Ganals couslidered the bill an lature to ruturn them to sents int ited Btates Senate omen Ai voluntarily | Holand would not sit as a Republlean tn a Uaited Btate n week ago was detinitly sat- Republican Senate, to be hatad and punished the tovtay. ‘The two pentlemen began an | by a Republican Adininistration, Jie did not urged its adoption 1 subsegy sehiatives, eu gN by the House of ene int py “Bo the ease what It mayy tho fact exista: The estimates wero for 4 ship-canal of t Ht Is ngres ' geoarabhera Tandon Piatt etetneers and ond the presentcanal, instead of being a great THE FOLLOWING DIMENAIONS! thoroughfare, readily passing to and fro the Priam, 160 fect at surface, 183 fect nt_ bot- Water Communication Between * reciprocal commerce of the Lakes and the Y 1 y t ie natural ote sublet Conference of His Friends | setive enmpaign in. Albany to-day for tho | earo to ho in public Ife for the saky, of Its the Lakes and the Mis- Mississippl, is-ordinarily amero local eon | fotte and er eh ees eOR Ss HP fest | ntuntention by want, Uireet routeof et . . © office and a vindication. Conkling was | hoy rT hb clrenumst: dal i issippi. venience, serving but little more than the | 9} f the feed timated ero 140 | SippL and the Great Lakes Igy e, Mlssi in New York City consulting with friends Informally until tH Jorn, rite or-euel clretinstances, ail We ts sissippl. belt.of country through which it passes, feet witte rapt te AS Teot wid pont ‘thie Dole the Ulinols River, ankes Is by the way of a very Inte hour this morning. It was | friends know well enough that what people ———_——- : “But not only haa the Hinols River in tts | tom, and seven feot deep. “Tt In beyond doubt that at Yesterday. well on toward sunrise when the distin- | called its ‘emoluments’ were z A Concl , ttl natural condition proven a failure as a com- i Attes, | Waters of the Inland sen of ph One tlme the flail ex-Senator sou; it Febowe, and, when | MONE OF A DAMAGE TO HIM THAN OTHER foncise History of the Projects | moreial highway, but the country ling Jength of canal, mata line Mooi | We lakes are remuanta tounge Exist. hg ry ld so, his plang for Ps cea Alen on WISE, to Effect Such Cofamu- OUTANOWN THE CAPACITY OF THE CANAT | HeodUrsscsssscsets sstesserers aia | Uhrongh tho wile Valley of the eet way F f which ho Is nbout to enter in behalf of him- | since they constrained him tospend for $8,000 * PROPEIL harrier which once reatratned the as The Tt Is Decided that Ho: Shall | sett and piste were thoroughly matured: |'a vear the in wiilch hecould enn 850,000 nication: The prodigious growth of the country natu. | | Total length... posse. quad | Starved Rock was broken in ayes elowat * At 1 o'clock this morning Conk Ling and Piatt in th feast io rally Interested in this iinprovement, and the | Estimated cust, inatn lings: j2ogt0 | and she wide valley of crosion Tong past, Make a Fight for entered a corps and were driven to tho real: | In the practice of his profession, He te +4 Navigable fevdor from Dixon, oa inakes the bottome| whieh n : dence of Vice-President Arthur, ftere clared, that ho would tot turn iis fand to be wonderful development of the scenes of en | Tore iver, to th tee 270,860 | teatifie vanrlandts of the present go Re-election, oe ane ie NY oE-PRES reblected. It tho Legisiature of New York | Action as to the Work of Congress | xineoring, have ied tho pululle inind to dee | Hook River, to thoeummit...s..+++4+ 6270860 | testiiies to the vastness of the b tver THEY WERE MET BY THE VICE-PRESIDENT: | should redlect, {t miutst do so with the dis- inand better channels of Internal commerce. | totnlonstissrsseeceee sees rere vos es S12 470,000 which swept through It. Ody of water “Pha State af Lihinats i this natural clan, ait the tet ot ‘oven tu igan Canal, how draws te Nbiols ee siien, and Other Branches of the Gov- ernment, dssenbly nian Cathenter, Bpenket Siarpiot Unet understanding that he would stand for Bolief of the Bulldozers that Both | Sfatles Denning and Arthur B. Johnson ot | fetereneotetits Admiutstentions, enn Utien, Join F. Smyth of Albany, cx-United | make tio pledge, confess no faith: he would And thus, for more than ten years past, the rT ‘BE Drojectof'n steambont-canal hns occupted tho * The lockage was found to be as follows: Mtention of well-informed men, in, ail parts | FF the Liltnols River at Hennepin to the of tho Nation, and the subject. lias beon Inid adramuit-luvel, nineteen locks, with an ascent ul ult ESCU! ri s ‘aters of |, . States Marshal Louis F, Paine of ‘New York a ; before C a by proceedings of conven- | Of 27, feel and thence by n descent of | Michigan through the Chi Of Lake Oonkling and Platt Oan Bo | Raéast kau ama Gentoo | MAUR ca tae MRA Gets | Fala ad Figen. Showing tho Gre tne | Sting ts tania drm, nny of | NOSE OnE att fe agen | a en Sa ce s vada, and the unxtottsly expec! 1 i ; y s veder i Bi Returned, conferenes was held. This eomrersiey was ie ould necent ho Senatorial trust from portance and National Charactor of rade, aio Cher meres tlie pats. Commit. | the feeder and only ona guard-lock, Mr. | found tt necessary, by ie pity the State has suggested and arranged by theGovernor, He | sentative of hie State ieaclhe Ho has dono the Enterprise, promised to be present himself and personnally | with parties and Administrations.” ne 7 Low states that the Jocks contompluted in tees, and by speeches and addresses of public | jiiy astimate would admit a steamer and tow locks, to produce permanent deoit ius and tion at mM times in tho rye vt : met. f barges capable of carrying 2,000 tons or vor al “tl dn this urge Conkling to again become n candidate, sagt ae “The concurrent testimony from all theso | 2 ay A re dvavor she hns been assisted eu Conkling Will Go Back Only as and he was cxpected on the 1 o'clock tral TH MEW X ORIG BTLUA TION? Apeetat Correspondence of The CAtcago Tribune, sotirces, veriied by tho scletifle reports of tha ti. bales "of whent Iie tates tint tg Sleteas ond the joint means orn gue ed tho Bittor E f th from Albany but he falled to appear and tho | The following statemout relative to the | Wheinsaron, D, O. May 20—-As the | most able engineers, civil nud militory, of tho | Sultiuient for sixty-seven passages eastward | ation have beet expended, and are nowt 1 or Enemy 0 i) conference procuciled without hin, New York situation is made by Q gentleman g eat bade Maoh a country, has demonstrated that the work 13 il i y TES tN d | ing expend led, in permanent dans, and have Administration One of the gentlemen present however, as- | Who claimsto know the facts: Asccrelconfer- Davenport Convention, called to urge upon | prncticnble and within reasonable Iinilts of daily of such tows, carrying 134,000 tong of | so far suecceded in perfect ac have 5 sural ae Nepatter that Gove Cornell twas | ence of prominent, Democrats, with Spenker | the country tho necessity for water-com- | Exponditure, and is demanded by tho highest | fclalt or 4,400,600 bushels of whent ‘Tits purposes Intended, cord with tha heartily In tavor of the proceedings, and they | Randall at the head, was held last night, at | munteation between the Mississippi River | considerations of National development and would afford an anuual enpacity for thy {g now asked by the bj ; Hl referred to wore taken with full knowledge which the political situation in Now York | anu the Enst, ts shortly to convene, 1 hi security.” transport of grain eustward of 1,071,000,840 by the memorials of the States of Inneg' pert 5 7 was carefully constdeied, ‘These gentlemen he Enst, is shortly OUVENne, ave bushels for each season of 240 days, oreleven | Tflinols, and the potitlons ita an Demoorats in Washington Hold a Cone | ux wound ENponse THESCIN EVERY PAR: | Fonlizo that She peculiar. position in, which | Prepared for Tire TniwuNs n concise history | agltttas nol, however. until the exigerctea times the iraest amount of gran ever re- | number of citizens, to conetaey 2 tne ti on the Situation in TICULATL the Republican party lins been place by tho | of the project, and the past netion of tho | was ever contemplated relative to the en- cele at nengo during one year. from the Illinols River, at or near the cies erence on Conkling announced that porsonally ho | action of the New York Senators alfords nu | Congress and other branches of the Govern- | largement of the work just followed’ con- Bn Tbieutlonnt ta th tinction of ax Tenhabin, to some point on the Missigy) “4 New York preferred to retire to private Ife to | opportunity to the Democratle party of the | mentasto the work proposed, which, In | clyoly in Its history. ‘Then the exposure of | «, re objections fo ahah fat lon of & | iiver, and thus comptete the ayatemn, eet a again entering upon he duties of | uunost tmportance in that State, They havo H ‘ our entire lnke-frontstirred up the Congrcss- | Canal of tlie size contemp! ated Inthe fo: bracing by this Inst-mentloned improv. : ind economy and beneficial results, promises Senator. Lu served his State tn | decllad to recommend to the Detmocratic the Senate to the best of his ability | members of the New York Legiala- Statement that Conkling Stands Roady | for many years, and he was ready now to | ture not to enter Into any coalition with rt golng portion of this report are Its tmmenso prea aia fs pronosidion was Urouh forward cost, the interest on which, at 6 per cent from the Misstsalpp! to Lake Michigan, of would amount to $748,731.00 per anim the the whole territory abov ereerment Upper Stissisatpolean ifs foak dstand onthe greater ndvantages than any other route : main canal ls proposed to do wis A$ the sugecsted. If, as tho Senators and Repre- : that tiv step down and allow soine other man to take | elther of the Republican fractions tat will | sentutives a dozen years ago urged, the | sufliclentenpacity to float the naval vesscls lurguamount of water te be taken from Kock | and its tributaries below or Near the moute . to Join Hands with the hin place, But, notwithstanding his personal | enable them to ill vacancies occasioned by 2 | then in th sippl River, ‘Chis fleet, | Ulver, to the injury of the manufacturing: In- | of the Iilinots, ‘mouth Democrats. foaltnge in the matter, ho felt twas due his | the resignation of Conkilng and Pintt. ‘Thuy | Great Northwest thon demanded this tm then In the Alea Vissols.—more than the | tetests: tho quantity of water necessary to | In brief it Droposes, by A canal of stay. provement, how muck more is it demanded to-~lny? A water-communication such as tho Iennepin Canal {s, In an emphatic sense, A NATIONAL WORK, friends to take thelr advice in a question of | believe that, if tho election 14 postponed for 80 great importance, and he was roudly to | the now Legistature, with the disaifection sncriice due bersonnl oeiines Ha pele ites hat exats there 8 syery eligneg of Seouring, mands, 0 wanted distine! derstou one and probably both o! iB ors, Henry Ward Beecher Believes Ho Will Bo | however, that, in casy of his again becoming | Enough nhs leaked out of this conforence to 18 | the Jockage of boats should they present autine nieve ae the LOUtDECaE of the Wan thomsel ves singly, or In small tows; and the could have boon. rendily. transported. to the | &xvense of tending and keeping in repair a work of such magnitude, Inkes in thue of need, with the increased | "eye proposel-oniargement of the Illinots four miles, and at ncost of 84, 0 0} ai TUE WHOLE UPPER Missiseirpy 'o diroct water-communication w! and Inke-nuvigation. mn With Chlegy water-facilities suggested, i “The sumimit-level of this canal {st ‘for the Senate, Mr. Pla! ow w rtly stigxested by Mr, | butns it Is usual in such matters to lay stress ‘ 4 ) & Michignn Canhl, and ‘the lock and dain in 7 4 catial 13 to bern. Defeated as a Candidate for a eau atntted Weenie, He wil Tilden What promtees tetake an netive part | pon those localities supposed to be imme- res oes ripe fof Congress, the course OF construction 10 tho Allinols iver, Pabie Yeudes form ee by aur Be-eleotion, no arrangement by | in the coming election by furnishing the | diately interested or to haven local advan- | Convention, lield “in Chicago, wete contemplate tho passage of tron-elad gun- | by q sinnll expense, ensily borne by k cal, en party : Which hu should "bo returned to tho | slnews of war, looking forward to security : oe C tupported by | Boats between the Guilt and the Inkess but, | eossments, enn : Bengt andPintt be anerificed. “he cause | ono ot die Senatorial prizes. for himself, Ae | ¢4fee tt will be well, In the beginning, to Rive presgpted to Congress ‘and supported py | sinco bonts sultable for uso on tho Guit and + bo mnde navigable to thy H 4 11 the prominence properly duo to this part faxes would be unfit for the Uppor. Missis- | */scémsin Nne, and thus the valley of iat of the younger wan Was lis own, and the | was stated by one of the members vf the | % ton, I. td intre lakes wot nfit for pp! beautiful and b AT NEW YORK: Fe Ee ee en ae OMe incur event of | of tho subject. And, todo thls, only thoso | Gueuing month, the ton, tM ABI Oat | sippy iis inferred that thleprojeet iy for com | Hest tana in. tre Wests wll pega ae . A CONFENENCE. countenanea no combination whieh should | his failure of reGiection or that of any of his | States and ‘Lerritorles will be Included which | March 10 Mr. Arnold reported the bill from | Mere jal purposes only, This belng tho case, | vantages ‘of cheap and permanent ie Spéctat Dispateh to The Chteago Tribune. send to Wasington as his colleagug any | friends, wag ready to join furces with the | by water can make direct use of the Henue- | the Committes on Canals, with the recom- A SMALLER CANAL transportation. - Water New Yonk, May 22—Tho conference of | other man than tho one who acted with him | Democrats to enable them to elect one ot | pin Canal. It happens, however, that these | mendation that tt be passed, would probably be better suited to tho situa- ] —“ Upon fui coustdoration of the whole the followers of Mr. Conkling, which was | {un demanding that both of the Senators, States aud Territories compose tho great | 1tshould be stated here that Hoty Bort frou, fi feduced cure Ant the malas, your Cominitice are of opinion that do under his inatructi before he | THE STATE SNOULD DB RESPECTED BY TUE . . PRESIDENT LINCOLN GAVE HIS INFLUENCE alter ts ee nt of the samo probabl Toft Washington, sens Held thls afternoon nt] ory tne al Ai nie een ‘eadlle NENRY WARD BELCHER, grain-producing fortltony of the country: toward the pnssaze of the measure, and, heehee aes eration pate jars fa renin wont bp guava of o art bt es rs] 4 1 je Jecussion whic follower was oy INKS 49 ED ALL live 4 iri if ecy, der i woul tho house of Vice-President Arthur, Conk- | yon Mer Tto mow, anotier at tiie juncture | 22 THNKS THE PRESIDENT 19 Ate. RIG 40 1850, with the spirit of propliecy, declared thal mate ‘iu wy ny | Verbally directed ine to report and apt! want rans store will ca lone forep te vit upon a canal of smaller sual OB, at ayes measure, though, wns the " One Commoner,” Hhuroforg, prpwoagd Calle spetinn daa, ‘Thaddeus Stevens; and through his influ. and having elopes of two to one, with Tocks ence It was tinully temporarily defeated, on | Mitruey ie leteth and twenty-one fect i the ground thatthe financial embarrassments | 1) tee Hy, anata ten respond to of the Government precluded the expendi | those adopted by J. ,O. ludnutt, crit cngl- ture of such a large sum of ntoney for Inter- Yada 30s 1 nal improvenients, even as a“ war mensure,?? | Weer tt his esthuates for a canal over nearly Before the defeat, however, tha Hon. Jesse flag annie rotlte; based upon surveys made O. Norton, of Hilinots, in a speech, March 10, fi not be confined to the State of Illi inwhich the work {3 altuated, Dee anes direetly and inevitably, embraco tha States ut Iowa, Wisconsin, and Minnesota, and Ine directly affect all the States lying west of these, whose railroad lines would bring produea down to be shipped by the river and capal,”" Next {In tho order of time camo tho in- vestigations of the Committee on Transporta- tlon-Routes, of which the Qresent Secretary of the Treasury, the Hon, Willian Windua, ling and Platt left the Fifth Avenue Hotel | to step into Conkling’s position would be : early and wentdircetly to the Vice-President's | to endanger, tho herd of the Repablienn cn ae ne reportsy, eo ry Rey, Hey. house. Soon after the yarlons ieutenants | party tn this State, and that it would Ward Beecher ai @ Grand Pacific last on whom Mr. Conkling depends to do hts | endanger Its batety. ‘The question of the | evening, and asked him what he thought of aad differences which H arisen between the | the Gartleld-Conkling controversy. Didding began to kather at the same place. | A dininistration and Conkling way comment- qi i ”» Only uw chosen: fow were really engaged In | tdunatwreattength.ttwasnegued sintie was | ytiiti the President ts tilts? eld he, the conference, but many others called to | the President who grabbed nt patronage in | “oud Conkling wrong, and that ho has sut- hear what work had been fald out for them | the case of the Colleetorship of thls port, He | fered Limself to bé so far misled by revre- and to offer atyice. Atmong thoso who were removed Collector Merritt against the pro- | sentations that he wholly,misenleulated the ‘ he 90,500,480 WAC, CtL ou ooeee WU,587,015 481,510,253 dn population these States and Territories Total... test of 7,000 merchants of the city, and for | temper and tone of thapedple of New York; i ? Os : “The line recommended for this work cor- | was Chairman. Without going at_lengtlt present In the Vice-President’s house durlug | po other reason thin to reward t there the pone Lat dp brought toner: hold over one-fifth of the entire peopla; and | *,' ‘may be allowed to eny that It Is the Tespondds Heatly with that Bove upon othe {nto the examinations made by thls Cointult. the afternoon were litleal friend, and it Ig because “Conkling | ning vole to-day, there would be an over- | ' the number of aeres the same ratio exists | great menstire which my people ave most nt | Wkvs for tho Inrger cAntls avon. ho na nud its subsequent famous report, It will THE FOLLOWING PEnSONS, objected to this net andadvised the President | wholming majority against him, But Lthink, | 8% tothe entire country. When the question feare It is the great inensure of my State, Pande with that Lotoee ea eee roniioe te only be necessary to state in addition to Gen. Arthur and the ex-Sen- | 4silnst It that he was accused of trying to | beyond that, this hole grinding collision | of revenue pald to the Government is consid- | Itis one in which men of all parties agree In proposed, ITS CONCLUSIONS, t, » The drift of the arguit mal ory ators: Pollee Commissioner French, ex-In- prea unt rane.. pheunitey to the reiunEne and upronrand raw-—this perversion of the surance Superintendent John F, Smythe, | amoment, Poluting to the hat of one of the duties of the Sennte for two or three months q —was one of the most revolutionary for the United Staves Afurshal Payne, Attornoy-Gene | sxutlemer yng ong table, he anld:, | | Amerjean people, considered In Hegazd t eral Hamilton Ward, Assemblyman Carpen- | siempted to take that hat, and one of yan Civil-Service reform. For, although the Presi- iy 4 water-line one foot lower. Composit locks all Fee Oe Government to is- | Nave been estimated fors and in number, lo- suc bonds to. the amount of $18,000,000,—it | ction, and liftare shuilar to those already being provided that tho State of Illthois | enumerated, No swing-bridges or Inside shoula bear any addltioun! expense, (protecting seals sill, be gheceesatys aie ‘Abril @t the motion to postpone until tho | mount of water required for this ean ered, : EVEN A DETTER PRESENTATION IS MADE, as the total amount-collected in tho States and Terr Storles named exceeds $33,000,000, ns against a total collection of $12,000,000, Of BS eaking, of this canal tho Committee nid: “This route presents tw . Saniatone pl Oo special ad “1. Jt passes through thocentra of the ter, A. B. Johnston of Utiea, Michael Cregan, Son’ dent had a duty to perform, and the Senate 1 I catlmated as follows: For evaporation and richest corn-producing area; and it forms a John J. O'Brien, Jacob ML. Patterson, State feueimen should say, ‘don’tdo that the hat | ind a corresponding duty; in both Instances | coursa these comparisons are made tipon the next sossiott, made by Als, Daves, auiw Beit leakage, 13,3 cuble feut per mile per second, comnget ou eh the isis I lver, which ‘Seuntora Strahan aud Halbert, ‘Thom- A RQUANBLE SHOULD AnisE, Je srs an petlon fou nues +O the dispusition | yasis of the returne for 1880, Hon. LN: Arnold snd Th debates” or A) cubis Load pur savant forreanal and aren on this Continent. nea peeuelag as Murphy, Fire Commissioner Van | and then suppose tho man who was trringto |“ Mo you think Mr. Conkling will bo re- As already stated, only such territory has | “Sir, there is not an nere of and west of | feeder; for locknges in twenty-four hours, | «9, Its eastorn terminus Js at Chicago, tha Cott, nnd Dernard Biglin, Speak- | take lt should accuse the man who was en- elected?" er Sharpe, Collector Gould of Buffalo, denvoring to prevent Mim of belng a thief, “T think not” 4 " 1 | and assert that he was the man who was tlo- anda large munber of others from ont of eee a . | 2 : ing the wrong, ‘That is exnetly a vurallel A BTRAW. tho elty were seen in town Saturday nlght | enso to this of my trouble with the President. - ite “ 7 and to-day They called upon Senator pave Nat, trled to, steal the Collvctorahip. IT stows BR tal DLOWS IN THE Soukling, und it 13 sypposed they were at pave tried to keep nthe flands “ i ee fiveanteloneds but. aine to the -Dresaw of a mel who Wisse ripe, to! it Cane, N.Y. May 2.—At a Repubitean tlons taken to prevent the details from bel until his term oxptres; but Foam tho | meeting fast night a resolution was adopted ons taken to prevent the details from being | min necusud of being the thief. nin ac- | Indoralng the course of President Garfield in known, exact Information on this potntcould | cused of Rrabbing tor patronage. [have tehution to-ttia nomination of Senator Rob- not be obtained, simply tried to prevent others from succeed- | ertson for Collector at New York. Mr. Conkling was assured by Messrs, tng na at rub for patronage Bioaident Sinythe, Bilin, Cregan, Murphy, and other | ,,2t Was the opluion of ViceT resident Ay- CORN. - stalwart leaders that he could be elected fhur gud nll the Repsemgn prengit URE Lith Lake Michigan, and In alt tha Valley of the | ¢lgity-soven cuble feet per second, making a Sisstesippl whieh would not be ounnaeed in totil demand from Iock fiver at Dixon ne value by the passage of thiy bill, While tho | $17 cuble fect per second, | With a footer construction of this proposed work would | if slo Pi en ar ec ‘the eats have raised the price of every bushel of tho Mt pert he Se fate fete and the wheat and corn to the Western farmer, it | Honal area wilt fo ee eae quadtity 0.06 would have reduced the price of every loar | Peleelty requ Rabin ity. of bread consuined at the Enst, 1t would ties ber second. ze x0 tate this ve locity have saved more than {ts cost in theexpengses Basie. Rive. in ove Boater, ‘4 tao tee ig neca of transportation In a single yenr, Tels most | ciijutton uf 0.16 feet to the mnile, or six feut a SHEE ” hee, Keo eaCAL fall from Dixon to the junction with the nfiin AT ST u Ne. ae RuCENAI ae “'The eastern division,’ from the Lillnols It is temporarily deferred in consequence of River to the feeder, {3 eatininted to coat $1,- great. financial dificulty and pressure,—not 903,44, or $68,700.87 per wile; the wostern been Included In this computation as fs dl- rectly connected by water with the projected ennal from tho Mississlpp! River to the Illi- nols River, ‘That the whole Western coun- try, and the Enst as well, would be benefted by such a construction, has peen so often and 8o fully proven as to obvinte the necessity for any argument in this article, which is in- tended to be purely deser! ptive, ‘The {dea that the neveslties of the country required deep-yater communication from the southern part of Lake. Michigan to tho Misalsstppl, is Ho noyel conception, largest. grain-market jn the West, wher there is always a largo supply of faxeton, nage, “Tho following extract from a letter ad- dressed to the Chairman of this committea by Charles Randolph, Esq., Secretary of tha Board of ‘Trade of Chicago, Js worthy of enreful attention: “*1¢ this water-way wore completed, {t would, in effect, give an unbroken line of transporta- tion by wator from the hend-waters of the Miss slssippi to the covan, either yin the 8t Law- renco om the Hudson Hiver, Froights, say on frees could bo reduced nearly, or quite, one aif on tha general avornge between all pluie on-the Mississipp! iver aud Lake dlichigan. —————— 1 4 vil,” : tf toe oa. What the Erlo Canal isto the remus” without dificulty, Nevertheless otico nud ‘versonally engugu in tha coutest | Amports from the United-‘States Into | Very som titer Tiitnofs beeame a State, | Syanduned.” February, 1805, that tho ivpstony ftom te feet ee to the: Allseissl pb Hy laplin of frouebt-rates across tho State of New y “TE coNsENTED” To ad TO ALBANY — | before the Loxlsiutury, This scheme was |” Sweden, steps were taken to,stcure the ‘construction | pustponed bill came up In tie House ag wi- | S2"St os sii.70, or Seu800T1 per Hille ning. | SofM thls would be Koross tho Brute of IHlncs fn ‘company with Mr. Platt and make a nomewsTint distusteful to Mr. Conkling. Ile Spectat Dispatch to The Chicago Tribune, Of neanal “between: the navigable waters of | finished business; aud then, owlng to tho | inf the total for the whole work $3,800, 723.04, and, (ndosd, of Wisconatly 100 to ae personal canvass, ‘I'he plans were earo- | Said? Wasinxatoy, D. C,, May 22.—Consul Eif- | the Llinols River and Luke Michigan’; and | !nancinl difticulttes of the Government, Mr, | or'g8,579,070.08 less than the larger ennal. would be Jrought within tho Iollucace ot it competition.” * It is also proposed that tho western termé nus of the canal shall be at a polnton the AMississlppt about twenty miles above Hock Island, Such a change In the location of tha ine would: present these advantages: 1, It wolld reduce the distance from Chicago ta all points on the river above the westem torminus of the canal; 2, it would redaco the amount of Jockags; ‘aid, 3, the obstacle to apie presented by tho Jock Jsland fully juld by which it ts hoped to force | “OF COURSE T ae HANDS OF MY | wing writes from Stockholm to the State De- the Administration Republicans tntoncau- | ney, and I feel bound to dofer to thelr | Partment the following interesting and cus at Albany, aud thus secure the nominn- | wishes; put Ido not ike tho iden of golng to | Yaltable statement relative to the use of ton of Conkling and Pintt, Muny telegrams | Albany on this mission, However, ft shall | American Indian-corn fn that country: A very i he Un Ated to Swoden, mujize, or Indiau- {mmediate and vigorous | aetion on the both Houses of the Legislature was made | corn, occuplesa prominent place. Notimuch bas part of the Conkling followers to in| during the conference, and. the result vas | pecore bean used in this country, and I bollevo fluence members of the Leglslature. | that the gentlemen eame to the nnanindus id , cone it hos cblety come from Hungary, or beon Tho machine’ wilt ba worked to | conclusion that both Conkling and Platt | pociein English ports. Ithnehoratoforo b its utmost enpactjy, and, although It Is felt could be elected, Plott announced that | eed almost exolueively” tn th dletileries, but to be somewhat out of joint, the leadurs | We had | received letters from a great | now they bave wlsu Demin to use It us food for x number of members pledging thelr votes to | Chttie: tho largest purtor th i it think that by a generous lubrication It | him, and Coukiing fins fuceived assurance Sead onan’ CAC tow umrannelaing, baarn may be mado to earry them through | from many more, some of whom are claimed | oven tried it, inainly imixing 4 with wheat the present difficulty, A kreat | to be pledged against him by © half-breeds.” | tour tor bread. “From the besinning of this deal of dependence ix placed upon the ver | It was urged, ‘tov, that Hemublicans, and} year n duty of 1.5 Ore a kllogram bas been fixed, sonal efforts of Mr. Conkling. Hig presence | especially Admlulstration Republlenns, can- | muinly, necordiug to a etRtement in the discid in Albany and his own sulleltation of votes, | nut afford to bolt the equens, and the elec. | slon of the bill, to keep up thy prico of potatoes; his frlends belleye, will offset the Influened | ton will undoubtedly be determined In | 94 that, taken togethor with tho greater tide oF of public opinion tipon members of tne Leg | concur, The conference ended about 6 | tt, nay bo taken ag the reno ror tmporting it Arnold brought forward an ainendinent ing vays were mathe wholly for the which proposed, in brief, that the United putea Yoonthng ener 160 feet auldes and States lon bonds in the sum of $5,000,000 to | the narrower acctlon would probably admit the State of Llinuls to carry on tha work. | of following the blutfs more closely and thus This was subsequently amended at the sug- | oirect a large saving of earth-work. estion of Mr, Allison, present Senator from “The locks proposed for this work will owa, by Including the canal at tho Des | admit-bonts of a capacity of 280 tons, At Solves. Rapides nid ‘on Fob, 9the bill was | {firey locksful to a buat, 18,100 tons could bo passed by t ae passed dally. in_the Sennte, Henry Wilson reported the " bill from the ‘Nulitnry? Commitiua, Fob. 23, Te eeghE could be. brought ii toys from neither favorably nor adversely? but ho | Points on the Upper Mississippi to 9 canal Offered a substitute authorizing further sur- | 80d then by horse-powor through this cana yeys to be made. Senator ‘rrumbull an- | to the Thinola River, and through the IIll- tagonized this on the ground that complete hols Ge AMcht jan Canal ir Oni ea go without surveys had alrendy ‘been made, both by the a4 tng tt even pans bre any Stato and General Government. | But Wilson | Pat! pe ms tw acs, to Feporl, ‘upon ithe. cout: plended the finanelal weakness of the coun- | Merelal advantages of this project, nor have try, saying, however: Tat hand sufticient data for the purpose. v Lam in favor of finishing tho Improve- haya endenvored to make. the estlinate suf- mont: and 1 believe that ie {t were come | ficiently high, and am of the opinion that pleted to-day at the cust at which it was the nmount stated above would fully cover us early as 1823 Congress authorized the State “to surveygand mark through the pub- Ile lands of tho Bhitea States the route of the canal connecting the Minolsy River with tho southern bend of Lake Michigan’; and ninety feet on each aldo of sald ennal was re- served from sale for canal purposes, ‘This resorva was doubtiess mado mainly for the purpose of FUTURE ENLARGEMENT, as it was not to be supposed that the State, {n its infancy, would make an Improvement of suMclunt capacity to meet the wants of the countsy when its resources should be de- veloped, : A Bonrd of Commissioners was appointed fo survey the canal-route, estinuite tho rapids would bo avoided, “Phe improvements on that portion of tht Illinois Rivor which has already been com pleted under appropriations made by the State of. Iilinols and the United States, to gether with the Ilinois. & Michigan Canal, would form, with the Hennepin Canal, a com Hinuows line of canal and slack-water navigw tlon FROM CHICAGO TO THE MISSISSIPII RIVER sro N now on ¢olirgea scale. 1f the duty will renuln | CO8t of the work, and report thosame to the | ¥ , the cost of construction. ‘The aniount of Ing ag follows: ‘ Inlugure who wero: o'elock, and isunother ching. At the Diet, just bout, a but | Legislature. j catlinated. 1 would add tans and hundreds | earthwork would probably by somewhat re ine dlatangas boing auc, ELECTED BY MACHINE INFLUENCE, , ie CONKLING AND PLATT for removing the duty baa been prpsented, ond In 1825 five plang and estimates ware sub- country.” duced upon a tinal location, No estimate has Minos & Michigan Canal, Chicaro to La a Telexrams were shown from Richard | went“ directly to. tho Fifth Avenue Hotel, | So wmuority which determined it wns very i ut it is pre- |" Bulle... Bron mitted, the estimates varying from $639,000 to $716,000, - In 1827 Congress granted to the State of Ili!nols every alternate section of tand with- in five miles of the contemplated canal, on ench side—the grant amounting to about 234,000 acres, 5 Substquently, in 1880, tho line of tho pro- posed canal was surveyed, wnder tho direc: 1 . | been made for iand-dumages, b menue atte coinpelied te yield and als stined that tho counties and cities Immedi- inited {n the House, 43 ately benefited by the work would relieve the ont was aan brought forward in tho nox! Government from avy expenditure under Congress, this ime ie Hon, Ebon C, Hawes Sea te roe Oo | REA se. Ratt Say “Complete these two great works, and you hs aeavenren A uthonaini in P § and unde: x the appointment of will have dane.mors to Canal Commissioners, work hag since been Crowley, of Lockport; James D. Warren, of | ViewPresident Arthur and Jolin I, Smyth ginal, he prwrortt duty lt, however, ‘not pro- ‘ . 1 . Albitory, and the hport will ¢ Burtalo; John F, Knipp, of Auburn, an a | went te dliner al the St. James asthe guests | during the present yenr, it PEs teri Jarge number of other followers of Conk: | of Senutor John P. Jones; and Speaker | solurga vein the Just. "1 understand that tho ding, promlstnue to alive what nssistauce thoy Sharp. Assamblymain Yarpenters and Mar- | importers have not sold all they tuok in. Tho Ctterg WU Won very large ather- | Mil Ruymatarted for Albany fo begin the | cays io question tusk waice hav bole perma a] -' f- ute ai hu qucstiar 20 His DOL A perma. any Ee of Fireals aoe ie fbany te gammy, far puis retlection of ex-Sonuturs nent facia Md in the countey. now, a inte atilfen up the backbones of members of the | “Senator Conkling, in answer to inquitieg of ee eee rie whlen then carat Legisinture who fear the duy of reckoning | a “frend, said he’ was m. the hgnds of his pen ees tho portato which they hava been next Noyenber in cise they” vote to return | grands und would do what they thpught best, Black-water, liliiois ttiver, nepin. Total distanco... aver waaeattt le “The improvements of the 3 i: er, nowin DOBTUSS, will afford 761 miles of ar tiiuoug navigntion between St. Louls andi Paul (except during. the winter monte Re parges which can be passed througt the Het the two Senntors for the purpose of fighting | jie did nut think this State approved the | stouxholm, AQGHANDIZE THE REPURLIC " tl * Canals ta i " 7 or tlon of the War Department. This was fol- prosecuted upon the dans in the Ill- inols & Michigan Cau! wi Jtepablleay Ado iatration Tiwatticndy o course of the men, who proved traitors to | Nykioping lowed by surveys, crate ree wae 4 than by anything you have over done, except | nols River at Henry and Copperas, At the Hepin aa ee ae 0, thus afford ing wales He falintars toward the 4 tay nistration of | Gen, Grant at Chicago, and the State would | NorrkJjéoty 1893 anil 1890; and in. the lust-named year an | {tbe the crushing out of the Rebellion.” sume tine, two Comulsslonerd, the Ion. | competition with all the railway lues wile ye i ngtan was ong or hy wa nia claeussedl, show tint ita Senators did right in protest Cactalerettn estininte and ‘detailed plait were adopted for |) Nothing fone, however, aud tho pros | Stephon A. Hurlbut aud ‘T, Lyle Dickey, cross the Misslasippl Itlver between St Lou b ae nureed tut tls should by eps Ot | ing against rewarding them, Notwithatand. | Canaan: Tso | 4, eunal from Chicago to Ln Satte on tha |p yaccuronny decisive action until | were designated to Iny the subject of canal | and St, Paul.” af ee ee aeeee ta nnpnurtibe “Ade | We tte STA Mee ORE adorns Titnols Kiver, ‘Lhe lengtirvas very nenrly.| Slarch 3, 1802, when a Commission was | improvomunt before Congress, and ask the | ""riy financial dificuttiosoreastouedl by War. Conkling will not nares to snpport the Ads CONFIDENT TALK OF CONKLING MEN Malmo... cose 1SEUT | tou niles; with, sixty feat In eurth aud | ordered 10 prepare “plans and estimates for | aid of tho United States 1 the construction ork oe vented favorable action bY Mae Home” aukt ong OF those presents | sasenight, they were all willing to admit | Helslugbors. cots “Gate | forty-eight feet In rock, with a depth of six | osyetom of novigation, by way of tho Lilinots | of this great work, ‘ Congress, tod tel years later, in 1814, te HE DOES NOT THINK IT WISE that w fart fight would have to by made at | Gattenbor, 2212 | feot of water, Tiver, between the Migslasippl and Luke Jan, 34, 1803, sane cause, brought about by the Hetty th trot Albany, By the extraordinary precnutions | Uddwalla, 21,515 | ‘This plan was known as Alehigan, adapted to mifiitury, naval, and A MEMONIAT, again prevented final actlon, Itnow reine There was sony comment that no word | the plans, they adiuitted that nuy © vludien: | nut as iis total impart anointed ta Leurtu7 | —its summit lovel belng supulted from Lake Witham Gooding, reported the same year ng | to Congress, In tt thoy say: coming as ib will with all Ue pec gress nee: a 1 onkiing should recelye would not bo | bushels, it may. be taken for granted that at wits received fait oatnamtor General vf much benetit to hlin, The previous talk of | tenst thtwes fourths, if nee ally Of to. Patna art in the consultations olug on Conkilug’ a rediening to practice Inwwas never Sahuid bushels were tukon from the Unite mothe city in the fie two | 82 uel as: poretced to. The: 650,000 amine ahd Dita punta. Bere Erant Eun py Gerwed i : . wore not mentioned, was not ® question u E eo present. A-ninnber of other prominent | ts Dut could they bo cleetad? A. number nN Bi Se nae Mes wore saner ‘ < i direct from the United States to Stookholm, persons Who were expected did not come or | SC Administration Republicans were about | Prominent buxiness-mon think that moro woent 5 soya FRY # * ron | tie Litth Avenue Lotel last evening, but | will this year be imported direct frow tho ieee faites Tha matliering, seoautl GOtte thoy were not inthe leaat enst down by the | Unieed States, ‘3 holders who owe thelt politieal existence to ANUTCEMeNt at the -eandidacy of | the ex- . —— ee vention now Fras tnduced to undertake ant ecunelelt this most useful and cheapest mut ot ot joy ant he be fala down {tm hilly evident that thy fs the route from which att THE MOST OAN BE JEEOTE donee i Tt hns recelyed the profvss! ment of the most prominent engineers, both Micbigni by a cut through, the Jow ridge which divides thé fake from the Ililnols, Upon this plan work was carried on wutil 1811, when further operations were suspended Trom want of adequate means, In 1822 an additlonal grant of lands, amounting to over 5,000 acres, was made by the United States, ‘Three years Inter qn arrangement was of- fected belween the State and her canal cred- ftors, by which the further sam of $1,600,- follows: “ Although the State of Milnois from hor “Tn carrying out the instruetlons of the En- geographient position, occuples the Ine of gineer ‘Dopartaent, we hive steadily kept tn iis arent, highway ot Internal ommoreey view the following conalderations: she consilers thus har local Intarost Is mare: ‘1, ‘Che selection of the best route for tho | !" the Nigher and more National conaldera- purposy proposed. tions whigh give to-this grent work its pro- 4, ‘The enpueity which should bo given to portions and !tk grandeur; and that, although tho improvement, sp ag to adapt it most fully | We nyo ventured to Indicate plan of opera. to tho pequlremuftens Indicated in tue orders Hiuie, Fhe Beale Will neoepE Aud eonaUE Ln ANY of the War Department, By which, within the ints talit down fa the 1 it: Irony ree Se een el . “9, ‘The accomplishiuent of the object with i nullitary, and elvily it, has alte) vente the fact of thelr boing subservient followers Senators, Antl-Conkling men” claim tnt ke HE.SUNDAY ‘TRIBUNE,’ - 000 Was advanced by the bondholders, and | tho lenst possible cost consistent with the act of that State, thia*enterpriso may be mort | muynticent ald from Llllnols, 5 rates: ‘it f Mr. Conkling. iifty-two Hopuvlicana tu the Lexistature aru | | rete i work was resumed wider the direction af the He | rapidly consiminated, ‘i tanta from the United in? ivunus Miho was authorized to speak | Plodued ag Hie tt Sonat Biaosnnaroa, Mie Alay ocr For tho. fat | Cantbguateoy who etd the euval tn trust | When, an, ihanchanerns to svete tHe | yt, He, conntey hae God given auch vast | ite, Zacaived Uo indersennt of revel tt this evening: Mr, E° — NaTON, I, 0 pity off the existing debts. ‘Thin num being | proute; y . st ational political i 8 4 furdte Hiatt pall site aver tne tt Stee Maat AT WASHINGTON, timo if the history of tho city ‘Tne Crago inadeuuate for tho eampletion of the“ dveye Cee AES Oe commerce and nov: | Watur-eommunteatidn within ita limita: and | theanqualified supportot te Natlonal owe yited quest at the ViewPresident’s house, | wrap CONKLING THINKS AND WHAT up | SUNPAY ‘Tams reached Bloommngton the | cut plan, It was abandoned, and wayaten | “tho Contubssiun énlt. more partieudarly | sound pallilons Neemine and true pairiatisny of Represontutives, and, thowerenate {C000 ‘They met there n number of frlends repre- NG tAW BALD, eany day as pnblished, belug browglit upon | Of supply by machiner: for clovation of with a through Hug of water-communtcation Halts in omandting thus tha Nation pial) | indorsed, only failed An ith which tho 3 Senting various parts ot the Statw, and these, Bpectat Dispatch to The Chicago Tribune. tho new Sunday train on tho Chicago & Waters at Chicugo, an by feedors, wns | by menns of the Iinols Riyor, but had this | HOPMeLY, Renee Sinn finterconununlene qnto ware ciieauit was i owlse connteter Be aiimcus on cia raie Wasuiyaoy, D, U., May 22—Tho Capttot | Alton, reaching hero at 62, ‘the full | the year 188 saw the Llinats & Michigan | 8 Or em OANADE tion In pouce, and for the promotion of those | and, finally, ft was. qrerqatenlly urged Di to > OF SUPPORT sho was | vilition of the reviked Testament was purused | Canal vompl of tt tal pile a " great and varied industries which swell the ftyr-Presldent Lincoln, who deco trom overy district in thy State.” claims to know from gentleman who wos | Sith tuel interest. Ganal coummlels aut th operation, at a total | 4A mostimportant branclilineto thiagrent | Yvouith na well ay tha physleal power of tho Martyr-Prealdont Kits great work, will ore “ Support tor what? asken the reporter, present at a conference between Conkling pe Nota Y 000 mprovenient was surveyed by Col. Hudiutt, | Nation, Railways are pee tad b lunits of | CoMsress | thal bi AGP “ Support for tie ex-Senuturagy tele cane | and a few of his personal frlendy here just STEAMSHIP NEWS, Jn 1854 an addtional grant of 52,000 neres | OF Unteago, In iad. lie reports that cunal etal was) y long force its own way. was made by Congress, to aupply omlssions in tho avlestions mats under the original wrantof 1837, it will be scen that Congresa hns by suc- cessive ac! through 8 long serles of yuars, expensa of earrlagy and of capacity for can be built, of dimenalons somewhat larger Duley and, 1f te proposed ehanuels hall be than tho [nals & Michigan Canal, frou | gpened, the teuming fertility. of the Weat of sixty-tonr mil with a navigation feeder Soman tleatlay to” relluyer ‘her of, her Vass fur retlection at Albany. ‘Chey have de | before hs resignation the following facts: ”, wd A ra Sie ta ie exes Hight Ruud If neces | Conkling dovs not desire ryOlection, Ily Re alraich citar tir nc Ura purpose. ‘Lhey will walt ditt to, Hene | Avandoned Presidential ayplrations ut Cla- | powrox, May 2i—Arrived, the Sumatra, the ‘resiit of the preliminary cunvuss thas | clunatl In 1670, Ite fe tired uf the Senate, 4 : HICASAW. GUARDS: ; New baie May ma—Tho Chlekseen : Guards leave by special train at 6% ae 4 from Liverpool, recognized the Importance of this cana eS . . < Memphis at 7 p. 1. will begin to-morrow night. “The Senators | and nevds s larger Income. He higd wade NON, Mny29,.—The France and Lessing, | ‘The enineer who made the surye: from the Hock Hiver, ut Dixon, of thirty: | day, arelving in Memb ve for u ei t RON, hy was ¥ of i pat bs Alargo portion of the down-rlver com- sacent Ritles, leat a Bou th ne the bo Teblected ta fully loans of money to many peraons as Rratul- | trom New York, lave arrived out. "| 19%, which mupplled accurate data, was Mr, ee ee aa a ot Galt merco of ihe Niatesppl will Dedrawn from | Louls Artitiery Crescent S's the mill i Nashville to-morrow to take part it put upon them by the President. ties, and his Income ty Inudequate to -his Farin Port, Muy arrived, the tury competition. We esuected It trom the iirst,” anid a | Needs, He had intended to resizn prior to | Moravian Star, from Liverpool. State Senator; “but nelther ono can be | 1879, but he beonme fniterested in the Grant William Gooding; and he estiuiated the cost at 88,054,000 for a canal sixty feet wide at surface, Ubirty-alx feet ut bottons ‘In earth-ex- Hudoutt's estimate ‘sufiictently lich: and | We dangers und high Inwurarice and ellmatio would recommend, tf itis beamich bo atopted, alivenl ifs ne he dite routes, ou wilt peak that the size of the work ba increased, Ko ad | FO Tr tet ithe sen by the canal, tal Firat Tinie t ey ei oot Bor tho i ¢lected, Wo have filty-twonnmes of Hepub- | campaign, and came to the Senate to keep WHAT THEY THINK IN PHILADELPHIA, het fo _ i forty <li ht feo aT Fark mul is to correspond with that recommended for junds, Wing eta ala’ she ye ee aban HauatPenn,) Tabane. wo mete Hean membersiof thy Lesistature signed ton | fis hold ou polities for Grant, Me was great: | ,PMLADEL VIIA, Muy 22—In inust of tho] snmmit division caused the, Nook liver, improvemant in un! AH We atfotitaied and phospencd by whole | Walle af Gloveland thu. ober yt McLeane ape pledge: HHOL to BO Tnty any t y the ¢: q — aneh in question ‘ i D Dinkle, g ri : Platt will be candidates, ‘There ure many | 628% Le 4 4 ont. 'Tholr | and consuquently reduced the cost to the | Intter works, | ‘The size recommended by Col. ed at ter etn units eine ret Nobo | fara’ ty "meut a browwer, BLT ng cume te ‘who will follow the same course, but wie do NE DISTRUSTED GANFIRLD ylews wero (n wiust caues Ktrongly in favor of Sauce already atateus é Hudoutt ly, for the locks, 150 feet long by raat cationge nnd morecomplaeand thor. | Dinkle teft bls home tetera Tiinors, Beas nut careto sign a pledge, a8 a pollileul manager. Jo wos apathetic in | 1040 valuable work which would throw light | "thy preaent Minols & Michigan Canal | tyenty-one feet wide and six feet deep, with | werchal relationg, and morecomplota ard thor | America. He aottlad Mn Oty (preserve TH SENTIMENT OF THE TRUE HEPUBLIOANS | the early part of the campaign until forced feta ea Cutt Mamie Bite Ra on cr ater gree er RRS a a aA WVauiecess af thea great | Flodvua pus ovar aimee belt Sony bt on the thonexisthig state of facts, that the Mllinols River, fram La Salle to its mouth, was & permanently i; viable strewn; ani that, by its construegidn, cheap aud Tellable havigotion for erptt fitted to the’ depth of water tn this canal (six feet) could be opened from Chicago to tue (isslesipul during the Usupl season. te oy et “Whatever may pove been the character of the Wlinols in this respect whieh the orlgl- nal surveys werg made, experienes hos demonstrated thak durfnic nose of the seagon of navigation on tig canal, We IMnols itiver Is tuo low to be youl ss channel of come meres for canal YBa id thus the exten- wont Alle comnnuras. By Sth to the Issias! veonita practically MEMEO, “it is probaolu that this river, Jike mast of our Western stress, Which formerly dv. rived thelr supplies of water, readily fou the soll and ‘firm-sgt prairies, has been largely uifecied by the Lmense develupn east of cultivation, absorbing In plowed junds a large portion of the watera whleh formerly q ok ds! The eventual sticcess of these great Fiver ick 160 tect long by thirty feet wide | jreusures iy ns certain asdestiny, © ‘A final loentio: “ot this work and‘eco- | | 1b tomnins for the National Legislature to nomical construction might decide tis the | {4 ilfne Whethir a whie reyard tor tbe iE enlarged size recommended here would pot | fWaty of the antire country, toss net Tine exceed $4,009,000 In cost, and ¥ Ouldsprabidly muipVely demand that, tu the rcs of all Ht ‘shortof It, And it would bea decided | Mianclal diticulties, they should advance the vi ae ef home lod, und bas Por vocke after Wisi Or Tote Hethe old country a proter wae Theta cdrow tho world, who was givdn the un gsed a de ‘pho luttor, a fow MOMS BOL TA pop with bit fire tovomo w this oouutey ANd Tiny, A older brother for a home BN Tai, aud entents wero wade for bie ci Cloves Tip dlimoty beotbar uel fuente we yet * hha aver. at nen to tila fram New Vege ude inne nay bo supper id, the te tho athena rg j tre Tuo ol af oh athe mars. ae the bindreds of Leeann “he et eye rie tted Ty aL seated UIE, | ap ubaud : drewaud, stout-bult, beardiess 0077, the suave instant the 1h i Uiyiraup vumbrace. ft Waa BOUT pongues o Cithur vould apouk, but ¥ ert uuu ncwmnp 1OO8 wt rola tate. Oy et tral boro bee 1°, howe ln the weate of tho State ts umaniuously, against Conke 5 7 @ Work was condemued, Lag und Pitt. Members ol the Legislature Into it by consideration for Arthur sand lbs a who were elected as muchinemen will - | friends, Jia wos rreatly disappointed In COL. SCOTT'S FUNERAL, * bite belore counmuitting political. auleite. having hal nu voice In the Cabinet. He | ; procure qT Mat A ita fu by voling for. Coukliig und Platt; and | was oyerwheluicd “when Lobertspu was I takes plage Tueadny, at 5 ¥ tall, too, whab. 8 vindication of |-nominated. fle was «surprised beyond ye . se telin nL 5 FOF ee ee dev eos of the Wee eit | meaatire when the Repubilean “Benitury'| ,- Am Adventure with Hurgjard, five boltickiu to bolster ty hoy candida, Bbandoned Lim and deciined oven to allow of |» gyoue a oi Aue Waa Guurlers Ais accu will go ty Aluuny with his Alun Erk Leiterinany Lest wiater. penal this doaeph Bintta and bly wit fj deat neem ri vise’ Platt, to soltelt votes, Age | frlend of Conkilng’s saya: “The gentlemen | eupper, Mrs, Smith answered uw kuock at tha ei ae ‘Mat he! what ts ae ected what | who were |n conference with hin with one Pict inun entered, went mto the dig Gare be? Bi : : ‘ Es vantage to have thls great branolidiuecon. | SouAuMMutlon of this Work, and thereby the ta culne i earlier enjoyment of the inagni(icgne results etre colnelde With at leastone of | iait Necessarily Row. frollt the gompletion + “Its colueldence with the Rock Riyegiini- Of thew x ees eer rovement would raise it to # capacity ‘em- ‘| SRE NEXT MOVEMENT IN CONGRESS . raclug a very large proportion of the bauts | of any. proulnence waa started fi Degombor, nig Upper Aliavivelppl, and too register uf res Wet! Lan John a jiu > afterwards eas ons.’ whe "aR sistant Secretary of the ‘Treasury, who Beyond this report matters remained un- | then fntrodured ® bill "to provide for the changed until the attention of Congress waa | construction of a canal connecting the waters aguln called to the Hennepin Canal itself In} of Lakw Michigan, the Ulinols, the Misslssip- 1070; and,asa result, a thorough exauilua- pi, and Locks Rivers.” tion and survey of the route wos ingde, un- This djl authorized. the smaller or con- der the direction of Gen. J. M. Blacomt? by aarelal ennal reported ypon by Mr. Low, Mr. Gorham P, Low, dr., ¢lvil engineer, ‘Thls*| elyit eagle ore WA. BH. Upprop¥iution of examination was particularly Intended to de- | $1,000,000 wily recommended to commence velop the pructicability of a ship-cunal; and | the worl ‘The Counnitieo on tvads und fs i ud ruUtei atid am ‘eortaln that | 4ceore endeavored to dissuade fly. Conk- HreMneh dota tite wile cauetoy eves ey nel terof theni enh be returned. ‘There ara, p ug listened to all that his trieuds had to | and they soon bad tho buniar securely bound, m3, und plentyOY thew, why ean'be elucted} sy, and then replied that hla dectalon was | While Mra, Simi was youu for ais oicer thore qu pl pepresat sine Stat pro) at re Unalterably;: that swored 1t, und anothor man entered. Hy releused rere rT Deuiuensia waved T Gnuer. | 22 SHOULD RESIGN INS SEAT IN THE SENATE} his companion aud bound Mr. smith, They rau , ., vd the houge, . g and Bir. Conkllag te now seeking." that if New York was now, as she had been but dewcley. Hoon att mith yeturned wi le {EY WILL HERVE FM E-ELECTION. ou the 4th of March, an Administration | the polloewan ‘arrived, und heyan to club Br. Dy the Western Associated Presa, Btate, having an Adralulatration Legislature, | Bmith. thinkiow be was tho burglar, When Mev, 01 ‘, rm Asso \ Fy st rr Ine New Youx, May 24—The question of the | sie ought to bo represented In the Senute by | the pollewsda revived. Tue burclare tere eae