Chicago Daily Tribune Newspaper, October 11, 1881, Page 2

WASHINGTON. The Bourbons Succeed in Capturing the Vice- Presidency. Three Republicans Stand at the Bar of tho Senate Disfranchised. Edmonds’ “Taunting Referenco to “A Prizo Won in the Lottery of Assasinalfon,” Bayard Hlected President Pro Tem.—Davis Refrains from Voting. immediate Adjournment ‘Taken for Further Partisan Council. Scene in the Chamber During the Short Session of the Rump Senate. Acceptance by the President of Win- * dom’s Resignation—His Call for $5,000,000 of Bonds. The Assasin Is Afraid of Allenating the Christian World by Employ Ing Ingersoll. : Rockwoll's Case—Mrs, Obristianoy's Bad Luck—Tho, President—Cabinet Gnessex, TUE DEED DONE. ONE BULLET CAN NOW DO WHAT CLOUDS OF TRUM FAILED ‘To DO Special Dlaputen to The Chicago Tribune. Wasuisatos, D, U., Oct, 1—The eillet of the Demveratic caucus ting been exceuted. Senator Bayard lins assumed the duties of the office of President pro tempore of the Senate, and hing read tho speech of .acebpt- anee whiett he had prepared before tho Sen- ate met. Meanwhile two Republican States have been distranchised, and three Repub- Hean Senators, with their credentials, stand- ing at the Senate door, refused ndinission, in accordance with the Bourbon dea The Dehiocrats, so eager were they to discuss how they best might further saeure the re sults of thelr grab, after committing the un- precedente diseourtesy of neglecting to notity the President of the United States that they had assembled in aecordanees with his ell, and lind organized and were ready for business, adjourned. : If WAS A SITAMEFUL DAY'S 20S! . aud the Democrats nay well be restive wider the keen thrusts of Senator Edmunds, who wished thom: well with their prize, won In the lottery of assasination. ‘There was no substantial reason assigned by the Demo- efats for thelr extraurdinuty course, They Were unwifling‘to debate ‘the’ question, but took the office beenuse thoy hnd the power, This power consisted -In a-mengre majority of ote, when threa Republican Senators entitled to cast votes were sitting in tha Sen- nie Chamber ready to be sworn, It has been the, habit of the Democratic: party In the South to disfranchise Republicans in order tosecure power by nominal, majorities, but so unblushing an exhibition of partisanship has neyer before been made In the United States Senate, Sonator Edmunds, spealing for the Republeans, warned the Democracy that those who take the sword should perish by the sword, and, while the Demoerats today have been saying that he -musttake who fins the power, It ts possible that, before the week reminded that he must k ‘THE PROC which attended. the election of Buyard lind been carefully planned tn the Demoeratle eaucus. ‘Yo avoid unseemly wranglings both parties agreed that Senator Harris, of ‘Tene nesseg, should be Invited ta call the Senate toorder, which was done without objection, ‘This was a poor reward to Mr. Harris for the logs of n nomination of this caucus by the position of President pro tem., an honor to which. he was entitled by Democratie party usage, ho having been tho unsuccess- 4) nominee at the Inst session. ‘Phere was nore than the ‘usiial solemnity when the Chaplain rose to offer’ prayer, for the Senute stood in the presence of the dead, The President lind been taken from the country and from the Senate itself, Senator Burnside and Sceretary Burch were nilssing, Agsoon ag the prayer was ended, Senator Pendleton, the,organ of the Democrutic;cau- cus, rose to do Sts bidding, He handed his resolutions to a page with a tremulous hand tnd spoke with 1 voice even more tremulous, ‘This might have been due to embarrassment, but It was an ominous beginning for a des: perate act. Ho proposed tho eleetion of Mr. Bayard, Mr. Edmunds rose. ‘Tho Demo- erats for the last two days hayebeen alarmed at the thought that Mr. Edmunds was PLANNING SOME CONSTITUTIONAL, TRCINI- JALITY ended, they will be cy who enn, which should provent thelr successful selzure of the presiding ofles of the Senate. ‘They accordingly watched the Senntar who has go often given thom trouble with more than usual concern, “Mr, Edmunds shoply wished to present the credentials of thy three walting Senators, ‘Thon the proceedings he- kan, Mr. Edimunds’ moved to lay Pendle ton’s motion to clect Buynrd upon the table. All eyes were turned to David Dayls, Ilo satin his corner seat, in the front row, dressed ina black cont, with his customary Bray pants and vest, his head resting upon one hand, tapping the arm of his chalr soma- what nervously with tho other, He was as isolated In hts surroundings as he Is in poll- tics. It had been asserted in the Republican eaucus poth that he would and would not vote with the Republicans, Judge Davis was vory thoughtful, ‘There was a frown upon his forehead, us if his position was irksome, Uls pawe was reached, and he cast 4, 7A DECIDED “xoW? That indented that lo was ready to meet the Sssuv.clsary, Mahene’s name was reached, ‘There was no answer... Mo had not arrived, and the Republican mot}on ta table was lost, Ady, Ediqunds then rosy, und tu a number of short speeches showed’ the wrong of the Dewoeratic position in’ a. manner which the Demogratjc leaders and the people of the country will not forget. Vending his severe arratgnment of the Democritic polley, Sona: tor Bayard, who was wueh intergated In the inatter, leaned forward eagerly to cateh every woyd; ‘ho Democrats. proposed a vote; ond “Edinundy' taunts at first elicited no regponse. Iis defense of the Fight of. goversign States to representation was yuijiceded by those. who alulmto.boe the syecial custedians of the ductring af State soverelyuty. Finally, Mr, Gartand, the tead- ing Democratic member of the Judiciary Committee, who was expected tu have rea- sons, Jf anybody hed, to justify the Dey ocraue course, rose’ only te say that wey were fullowing what they understouil to’ be the jaw, and that the Democratle party pro- “posed tu make explunutions to nobody, lt was thei that Mr, Edtnunds taunted tho Deéemoctavy at the prospect of evijoying 0 prize won in the fottery of agsasination, and sintzested that tho greater the conseqitence of the uflles of Vice-President, owin to the present peetiliar circumstances, the greater the necessity of permitting every Stato to express {ts views, If the Dem- ocrats can keep two ‘States nt the door while they hold over for partisan pur- poses, they can hold on furever. Whore is the.Government then? “A Republic of South America would be botter than this, if the Prestdeney, by such intrigue, could: be hetd {nthe withered hands ofsome euiiiing man,” avid Mr. Edmunds as he closed, ‘Tho Repub- Heans contested the matter only enough to show that tho Demoérats were bent, atoll linzntds, ‘on seeurlug this prize, and Mr, Hayard was olected by one vote. Upon tak. ing his seat he rend n brief, written speech, FULL OF THE sMoortt MitAses AND PRo- FESRION of non-partisanship of which he is a mastor. Mis tlecturations that tho proceedings of the Senate should bo marked by a spirit of mod- eration, of generosity, in respect to the memory of the Hlusirious dead, grated harshly on the ears of those who had Just been wlinesses to one af the most ns- toundlng Hhistrations of partisanship in the history of the Aimerteah Congress. ‘The Democrats forced an adjourmbhent without notifying the President that the Senate was orgatiized, a8. they wished to consult on the question whether or not they shat! procecd to elect a Secretary before sweating In tho thtée Senators, FACES IN Tilt SENATE. GURAT CHANGES, Special IMspateh to The UAteago Tribune, Wasiinatox, D, C., Oct. 10,—The weather was delightful this. morning, 0 gentle breeze displaying the flags on the public bul|dings, aid the emblems of Natlonal mourning everywhere visible, ‘The galleries of the Senite were filled at an earty hour, and those who have tho privilege of the floor availed themselves of it, As the Senators came in, one by one, it was néticenble that they have been enjoying tholr vavations, and came buelt stinbrowned and far more healthy In appear- ance than when they feft in May. Roscoe Conkling’s absenco was, of course, notleed by thosu who fave seen him occupying a seat in the very centre of the Senate Chamber. during the past fourteen years. ‘hat seats now oceupled by Angus Cameron, of Wis- consin, agray-headed, tall, spare man, who only lacks a kilt and plaid to make him a verfect Scotchman, HURNSIDE’S SEAT isoceuptedt by Eugene fale, w eracetul and ready debater, white in the plies of Mr. Balne ts Gen. Fry, who ocenples the seat which Mr. Unle had Inst spring, Ediunds returns rejuvenated, and, sithough he ap- peared to iiss his old friend and antag. onist (Judge Thurman), lie gave potent evi- dence during the afternoon of hls ability ng an intellectual giadiater, strong in argue ment, ready in retort, and displaying great parlinmentary keenness and knowledge of public atfairs, Senator Anthony, tha Re- publican nomtnee for the Vice Hresidency, sat a quiet observer of the contest, aud around hin were Allison, Sherman, Dawes, Ingalls, Hoar, Logan, Rollins, and the ether Republican war-horses, with the more recent vomers, Including Hawley, Mitchell, and Conger. ‘he Republican side of the Senate contalns ‘ MANY STRONG MEN and able debpters, who will, when oppor- {unity offers, display thelr strength. With them, if not of them, is Gen, Mahone, with the delicnte frame of a woman, marge head covered with flowing brown Indr, sharp, plereing eyes and a nervous inanuer, which shows his revolutlounry [nstinets, He came Tate, and was tho observed of all observers when tho Sveretary called his mime en the roll. Mr. Pendleton, portly and gentlemanly, wag the central igure onthe Democratle side as thelr caucus Chairman, At the come mnencement of the session the Democratle nominee for the Vice-Prestdency, Bayard, sat beside him to give his counsel. “THE AENATOR FROM DELAWARE is a gentioman by birth and education, and a right-minded man by Instinct, but he sees a ehnnee of becoming President of the United States by Democratic votes, and he obeys the bhullug of the Democratle party, Iis feat. ures show his mixed ‘Teuton and Celtic an- cestry, and he isa good speaker, a well-read lawyer, and the possessor of 0 spotless rec-” ord. Unrrls, of ‘Tennesse, who wanted to be President pro tem,, Iga better parlinmenta- rian, to whom the roles and the manual are as faniflar ag household words, | “Phe Demo cratic Senators wore a determined took, aud evidently meant bt 8 Jones, of Flu ida, now their District coustitutianal law. had soma volumes of. debates on his des! and wis examining the precedents, MEN MILD sat leaning back in his chalr, apparently rather dejected, but iis countenance light- ened op as he gave Edninids a cordial greet. ing, Jaunar, and Budler, and Rnnsom, aud Hampton were ail in thelr seats, and David Davis really appenred, as seen from the re- porters’ gallery, to have lost flesh, In the rear of the Senators were Gi galned a fortune by railroad speeniation eo he resigned his Seuntorshilp, Secretary Lincoln, ex-Senator West, ox-Senntor With- ers, and 2 dozen or moro Representatives, ‘There wore a fow seeore! of legation and attaehés in the diplomutic gallery, but the tuniliar face of Sir Meward ‘Thornton, with his gray mutton-chop whiskers, was milssed, THE FUTURE, DEMOCRATIC PLANS, Special Dispatch to The Chicago Tribunes Wasiunaton, D. C., Oct. 10—The Demo- crats, lanmedintely after tho adjournmento£ the Sennte,agaln went Into cancus un tha ques- ton whether they shoutd endeavor to elect o Seeretury of the Senate before the awearing- in of the thres Senators, They did not defluitly decide that question, but did delle that ifthey should at the adjourned caucus. tomorrow, or at any other time, determine to present a candidate for Seeretury, the candi date should be Mr, LQ. Washington, Mr. Washington is a well-tinown Jottrnallst hers who for many years has been counected with the press, If ds well Informed In pars Hamentary practices, and If elected would uinke A iost acceptable Secretary, ‘The Democrats are IN A QUANDARY, ‘They are not fully satisfied with thelr day's work, and seem to fear the effeet upon the country of carrying It to Its logieal conelu- sluns und endeavoring to elect n Seeretary, ‘This matter will probably bo deturimined to- morrow, Some of the Democrats ara dls- posed to appolut a committes to confer with tho Ropublicans relative to the further organization of the Senate, but any al- tempt of that gort would be useless, as the Republicans proposed to confor on the entire question of urganigution, and would not stultify thomselves now by entering inte a conference us to part. ‘ho Repubiiean position will be thiss ‘fhey will not presunt any candidate for Secretary of the Senate, but will permit the Democrats to elect the persun they nominate, ‘Lhe lepubligans tualutaln that, as death removed Cul, Burch, the Demgeratio Beeretary of the Senate, the Democrats are entitted to that place, Just as the Republicans were entitled to the olticy of President pro teuz, the death of Garfield: by. necessity having remoyed Vice-President Atthur from the Senate Chamber, + THAT 18 THE COURIE . to which the Republicans have today agreed, Jt mpkes thelr position consistent, and settles: the queption as to Ms, Gorham's condidue Af any person was to be presented, to be con- sistent,. the Republicuus would haye been obliged to. numdluate My, Gorham, pare Ucularly Ja view of We fact Qiat My, Muhony has been consistent I voting with then, ‘There dre sume Nepublicaus who say th: they syould not, under any. elreumstanees, yote for Gorham, even If nauinated by thelr oWn caticus, so that Gorham could net be Ms Girton who vledled. A tending Democrat tonight, sup posed” to tellect to somo extent Mr. Bayar’s views, sald that the Democrats would propose to tha Republicans to give Mr. Shober, the Chief Clerk, the power to act as Sceretary until December, Lt 1s Very loubt- ful whether the Republicans would encour: Age such n movement. THER AME INTIMATIONS TOXLGUT that after n few days, when the Democrats slitll have completed thety ofiice-grabbiny raid fn the Senate, the Repnbliuans inay pros pus David Davis as President, pre tom. of the Senate, amt elect him, ‘Chis is betme talked of very earnestly. although the Ree publleans by no imedis can he sald to hitva agreed’ to it. Mr Davis’ position is not thoroughly wnderstuot, and it ecortalily {shot very clear, Ie voted with the Repuls Heans oval the inotions today except the only ones that werb of any cohisegtdnee, Ho td not vote to make Mr, Anthony President: of the Senate, neither dil he vote to nnke Mr, Bayard Presitent. ‘The Democrats ine sist that he will not vote to remove Bayard from that position, but MR DAVIS? ATTITUDE fy ns much of a riddle tonight ns ever, not- withstanding he ent several votes with the Republtenns today, ‘he Democrats, how- over, fire by no menns certain of their tentire, tind Mr. Keiitunds’ threat that those who take the sword mist perish by the ayant Is interpreted by them to have @ possible i- bos Inenning, However, as Senator sitld, they proposed to lect a Prestilent of the Senate if they could not keep him in the thair ten minutes. THE PRESIDENT. APPOINTMENTS, Spectat Dispatch t0 ‘The Chicago Tribune. Wasittnaton, 2. C., Oct. 10.—A friend of the President says that he has been very hard at work over since he assumed the Presi- dency, and has tot had suficient steep. Iie has been compelled to study 0 great many names of * public officials, and of candidates forofice, All. of those persans who wero tempornrily appointed by Garileld after the Senate adjourned ho has been considering, with a view to reappointinent. He ins also been ‘considering the vaecnneles which hive occurred since dilly 9% AN of - these must Be + filled, according to Inw, within thirty days after tho Senate meets, His intention now fs to send to the Senate all the temporary appointinents tade by Gurheld and not confirmed. ‘This will be good news to minny anxlous people, aA leading member of the present Cabinet siys thnt hy is of oplufon that the Cabinet state telegraphed to Tins Timuxe last nlght §g substantially correet SENT UP, ‘To the Western Associated Pres. Wasitixatos, 1), C., Oct. 10.—Postmaster. General Janes today sent a large number of nomtnations of Postmiasters to the President for b wunture, previonsto transmisslut to nate, ‘Uhere are nearly 500 of these Havitlons, The Seeretary of the Interlor sent tha usual number of nominations gor minor of fides in his department tu the Peesldent fur nation. THE CABINET. AUESSI:S, Spectat Dispatch to The Chteago Tribune. Wasttnatox, D.U., Oct, 10.—A Repub- Hean Senator who has been invited to eon- ferences with President-Arthur says tonight that the slate telegraphed tast night was in many particulars meeurite. Although it imny {n some respects bea changed, It is certain, he says, that Mr. Folger will be See retary of the Trensury, nnd that ex-Senator Howe, of Wisconsin, will bo tn the Cabinet, but itis not yet certain whether Mr, Howe will be assigned to the Interlor Department or be mado Postinnstor-General_ or Attarney- General. It ts definitly settled that Robert Lincoln isto remain In the Cabiuct. The same reasons which placed him there in the first Instance will retain him tu lls position. Itnow seoms probable that the Cabinet nom inations will be sent to the Senate by the end of this week.- Something may depend on the action of the Rapublican caucus of “THE MINNESOTA LEGISUATUTE, 1f that shall be held this: week, and select Mr. Windom for the Senate, the Cabinet un- doubtedly will soon bo aynotneed, but probably not until after the Yorktown Cen- tennial, If the caucus should select any other man thin Mr, Windom for the Sennte, Windoin might remain somowhnt Jonger in the Treasury, and the Cabinet bo not named until December, The understand: ine here among the politicians Is that Mr. Windom will encounter no very serious dint culty In returning to the Senate, Ie no fong- er concenis the fact that ho aspires to that place, and satd to me tonight: * You ean an- nuunce that Lam a candidate for the Senate? TUE GENERAL, UNDERSTANDING is that tho Stalwart element ts to prevall In the counclls of Prestilent Arthur,and now that it fs delinttly dectded that Mr. Blalie ls not to yemaln, none of tho anti-Stalwart or Gartield elament will have reeognition in the Cabinet. It ts very possible that public ophiten and party pressure may still make a change, but at present this does not seem probable. If any antl-Stalwart was to be in the Cabinet, loubtless Mr. Blane would be thy man. Stnce he does nat choose to stay, tis.v doubttnl Ie any one fee represent= Ing that wing of the party will be fnvited.. ‘There are those who predict stormy thas in the Immediate poiltical future in the Repub- ean party, It is stated William, Henry Sintth, whose commission expires in No- vember or thereabouts, will not be reap- poluted, : WINDOM'S RESIGNATION as Seeratary of the ‘Treasury has been ae- cepted, to take effeet upon the qualification of his sticeessor. | Et lscertaln that President Arthar dit not wish linge the majority of Ils Cabinet at present, {fo preferred to wait until December before dotig so. But ho line been notified, and, [tis suld, rather plainly notated, by one or two members of the Cibliet, that they are not disposed to rit ticmselves to be used to sult hls con. Hee, especlally ns they wnaderstand that their plices are to be supplled by persons. who represent somewhat diferent politient Mows from those which they have sustalned, MI, BLAINE will not remain, for the reason, if for noather ony, bly frlends say, that ho fs not disposed to be an impotent minority In a Cabliet composed of Stalwarts. He, however, will hot rotlre until after the eeremontes con- neeted with the Yorktown Centennial shall be concluded, Thdeed, it ls improbable that i any changes will be announced until: after the return of the President from Yorktown, Gen. Arthur, in facet, in conversation to- night, spoke of Sceretary Blaine and the At torney-Genernl na oflichiting In various ci }pacitles us monbers of the Cabinet next weok at Yorktown, which he hardly world have done hind he |ntended to sond in anew Cabinet this week, It is true the mom- bers ar the new Cabluet might fix a stay certain in the future when they should as- sue thelr portfollos, but that would senreely be a decorous way in which to nppolnt 0 now Cablnet, and the membersof the present Cablaet, In receiving thelr salutes uit vie lows: uillitary and navel honors at York- town, might be made uncomfortable If the nunes of thelr successors were upon the Sennte table, : AVINEND OF BLAINE says that he hus mada no effort to remain in the Cabinets that jils efforts have been In the other direction; tat he will Ko out of the Cabinet with ‘pleasant ‘relations ta Mr, Aye thu, and will go for reasons that will bo ap proved by the people, ‘ THE TREASURY, A CALL FOR FIVE SULLIONS, * Spectat Diatutch ta The Ubicava Tribune, Wasuinaros, D.C, Oct, 10,—Seeretary Winton, Jate this afternoon, issacd a elren- lar giving notice that, after Monday, the 13th Inst, United States bonds embraced in the last call will be redeemed In Washington to the wnount of $5,000,000, with interest to date of redemption. ‘Tho Wall street people will hot cunsidge this very much of 4 concession, and Air, Windom evidently docs not care whether they doar nat, He said to me tos nlghts fnls amount can be redeemed and save tha Covermment $600 Interest a day without Interferlug with the Treasury re- serves, and when this can be done, | propose to do tt? ‘The comparitively small simount of the bonds to be redeemed, $5,000,000, when, the speculators demunted $20,000,000, and the fact that the redemption Is to be post- boned a week, 80 that no persun in Wall Atréeé don obtain any advantage by any }'nzo. carly notive of the fnet, ate elremnstanices to the credit of Mt, Windom, but whieh will not be very agreeable tu the Wall street people, who have been so hotly pressing hin. POF TINT CIRCULAR. Wasitsarox, D. C., Oct. 10.—Tollowing is the clreutar Issued this afternoon relative to the payment of botids embraced In the tooth gall: Toeasuny Devantunst, WAsiixatos, D.C. Oct. 10.—Notico Is hereby given that ow and After Munduy, the (th instint, the Uaiten States bonds eibenced fi the f6th call will bo rus deemed in the Treasury, Depurtaiont nt Wash ington, to the amount of $6.000,000, with interest todute of payment, ‘The weekly, purchases at tho Stib-Trensury nt New York continue, 3 beretofors authorized. Partles transiting: bonds for redemption should address thom to “Seoretary of tho, Treasury, Loan Division, Washington, D.C," and) to bonds should be asigiiod to Keerotary of the Tronsury for ro- demption Where checks in pryment are do~ kired iu favor of any ane but the payee, the ponds should be nested to Sevretary of the Troasury for redempilon for account of-—" (Here Irisert the name of tho person or perso: to whose order tha check should bo ninde pay: ble.) WIinbtas Wintos, Secretary. THE TREASUNY RESERVE FUND. Wasttnaton, D. C,, Oct. 3—An Impres- slot appears to have beeotie quite, keneral thitedere nresoveral millions of dollars above the usital reserve fund Jocked tp in the Treasury Department, ‘There hins, huw- ever, boun no unusal locking up of mouey, On Sept, 1 there ywere $5325, 000,000 Ie by te turer, of Which tere wasn het avall- abla balanee bulonging to: the ‘Treasury of S148,000,000, On Uct, Lethe total anoint of money heltl for all purposes, ti round num- bers nggregnted $34,077,000, of which winount tho net avallable biiatica for the ‘Ire Department was about $142,500,000, T° the latter amount should bo deducted $2,- , bunds purchiged whith wero in- eluded In the cash; leaving $140,500,000 of ayailable cash. ‘The payment of the ealled bonds falling tlud Oct. i redtteed the amount of money helt at that tine consider: ably below the ainount held on Sept, 1. ‘The aunutint doturinined upon its reserve, f forthe purposes of resttmption wits 40° por cent of the olttstanding legal tender notes— tn other words, a little more thin | S130,000,- 600. Ln addition to that amount the Treasurer has been accustomed to carry from $5,000,000 td 32,000,000 with which to transact tho ordinary business of tho department. No such excess, however, ig now helt and the money, Mstead of belayg locked “ys tn the Treasuty, Is shown to be less thin the amount which has usually been helt On Ati, 1 thd so-calietl reserve fund amounted to more than $150,000,0v0, on June L to more than $152,000,000, on April tta more than $151,000,000, and on March L to mora than $158,000, ROCKWELL. : 5 FACTS IN S18 CASI Wasutxatos, 2. C., Oct. 10.—Thore is 0 great deal of unfavorable comment In ariny eireles and outof them on the proposition to appulut Col, Rockwell Quartermastor- General over the heads of thirty ofticers of superior rank in the Quartermaster’s depart: ment. Anarmy otiver gives the following account iM the Republican tony: “ Itisa inlstake to say that Col. Rockwell was bouked for the place by’ the ‘late President. At.was, however, so written down on the sinteof the * Chum’ Cabinet, and the paper for the consumination of the purpose was prepared early In August and teady for the signature of Gen. Garfield while he was lying in lis bed unable to attend to any business. ‘The intention waste wateh for the opportune moment when the President seemed able to sign his name fntelligently, ond then finish the work. 'lhts cntme to the enrs of Mr. Blaine, so goes the story, who very de- cldedly expressed his disapprobation of such n proceeding ‘nt that juneture, ant added that, whenever the lresident should be found in asumelently healthy condition of tind and body tu trinsnet 1 business innat- ter, he (Mr, Binine) would demand that his sigunture be placed to documunts of VASTLY MORE . CONSEQUENCE . TOG TUR NITED STATES = © than the ‘question who shall succeed Gen. Meiga = In tg. Quartermaster-General’s ollice, No utes anevement was mindy -by . the Jtockwell party until attee the” deatlaot.. Gen. Uadlivlt, when, itis alleged, Mrs. Gartield was requested to, and did, write a letter to President Arthur recommending the appointment of ‘Roekwell to be Quarterninster-General, About the same date, or just after, Gen, Grant sent a Jetter to the President stating that he had long desired, and nowrecommended, the ap- potunnent ‘of Gen, Rufus Ingalls to bo Quartermmster-General when that, office be- comes yacu ‘The ex-army oilicer wha gives this Informution to the dtepublican is a “chum” of the high-rank oillcers. of the army, and said he knew generally whereof he spoke, MRS, CHRISTIANCY, MONE OF IER WwRoxas, Wasmtnatoy, D. 0., Vet. 10,--1n the hear- Ing before the Esaminaer today of the Christiancy divorce sult the direct testiinony of Mrs, Christianey was continued, . She testified tlint when Christiiney tool her to his home in Michigan in thesumimer of 1870 the party consisted of himself and tive sous, four grown, and the other 13 years of age. About two years of her married life was spent in Michigan. Durlug that thie she had charge of the house, and, with the ex- eoption of the services of nn inexperienced servant girl 15 years old, she performed all the household duties, ineludiug mending her clothes, ‘Thu youngest son, George, was very kind to her, aud. they grew quite fond of cach other, ‘Lhe others were kind enough whon sober, but all were addicted to drinking, When Intoxicated they would quarrel with themselves nud their father, uso tow language, and have frequent brawls, She protested against belng cohipelled to en- dure that [ind of tite, and wanted a house separate from her husband's sons, which he promised to provide but never did, Sho never sail she woultl got a: dlyorce, and if there were no grounds would get up some, Unless at a dine when she was Inalgnant at the trestment received, SHE DID NOT UETIEVE IN DIVONCR, When she left Peru she did uot intend to apply fora divoree, although Chiristiancy re- feed to provily for her, She dl not thine of doing so untbafter he applied for adie yoree from heron the ground of adultery, After she returned home from Pern, shusalt nothing about whatoccurrad there, herown family, She kept from the public the faet that they had seperated, and the cause of ft, and would not have made tt pub- Tie wntll competled te doe so_ by a pedtion for divoree, even If he continued to refuse to support hor. TIE ASSASIN, . BARLY TRIAT. Sprelat Dispateh to ‘The Chieago Tribune, Waasnrnaton, D. C., Oct, 10.—The assasin Gultean will be qrralgned for trint in the Crhutnnt Court of this District soma day this week, District-eAttornoy Corkhill will tomorrow serve hin with a copy of tie ine digtment, & Hat of the names of the jurors, nnd a list of the witnesses to be used, with. tholr restilences, on tho trial, ay required by law. His brother-in-law, St. Scoville, has been here for some thie arranging for his- defense, and endeavoring to obtaln asaistant counsel, Yoduy he called upon Mr, Rit, Morrlek, who says ls private business will not permit hin to engaxe tu the trial, byt that, IC it is deslred, ha will argue the que: thon of tho jurisdiction of the court for hin. Gultwau today requested that Scoviiie . 7 PRLEGRADI GEN, BF. UUTLER, and ask Liha to tuke churge of his defonse, If hedeellnes, an effort wit be made to secure, Col. Totten, The District-Attorney notified Mr, Scoville today: that he should fustst on an Inediate trial, and that adetinit day bo fixod at the tne of ‘the arraignment of tho prisoner, and requested hn to be ready to offer any alidavite’to the Court to support hls applleation for tine to Ket ready for trial, itda probable the Court wil give the prise oney 8 ruaxonable time, but it ls not supposed there wiH be any unusual dylay, GUITEAU'S COUNSEL, To the Westerns Ansochuted Drees, , Wasuinuton, D, 0. Get. W.—Mr, Scoville, Guitean’s counsel, is match depressed by his visit to New York. Le found no Inwyer willing to undertake the defense without an exceptionally farve retainer, Witnesses 1s to Gulteaws ehayaeter retused to go to Washington to tently, although iany ad- initted that t wonld have to say an that they belivved the assusia Insanu y Mr. Scovitte hoty teties tipon, witnesses to be procured heute. He says that the afieils of tho State, War, and "Treasury Depart- mots, to whom, Gttlteat dppiled for umtlee, WI be obliged to lostity Unit before the siooting they forbade hin adinittines be. cause of thelr belief that ho wasn “crank,” It iy known that all attendants nat Mr, Dlalne’s hots and at the White Hons had orders to exelude him and watet hin on the saic recount, Gulteat rejects Scoville’s proposition to employ Col Robert G. Inger- soll ay counsel, beens tho whole Qhristlan work would be prejadient. YORKTOWN, PROGRAM. Spectal Dissutch to The Udléagd Tribune. Wasittraton, D, C.. Oct. 10,—The Presi- dent will welcome the Fronch guests to York- town hore fn tho rotunda of the Capitol. ‘The Prestdent will go to Yorktown, but he will not make anadiress thore, Seerctary Blaine and tho Freheh gttests will go from here to Yorktown In tho steamer Catskill, whiol has been specially chartered. ‘The Presidentand the Cabinet wilt go In the ‘Tallapoosa and the Dispatch, while the Commi{ssfoners and the Senate witl goin the large steamer, tho Excelsior, Arrangements have been made fornil of these rucsts, tlther on shipboard or fn tents. No allicial understanding has yet. been reached, but it is generally agreed that the Senate will adjourn over the necessary nuinber of days for the ceremotiy. THE Visitors. To the Western Associated Press, Wasurnaton, D. 6, Oct. 10.—Tho French and German guests of the Nation will Frl- alay be eseortud by givie soeloties find tho ati aes to the rotunda of the Capitol, where they wilt be formally recelved. ‘There wilt be fireworks and illiminations in the even- ing. Saturday there will be an excursion to Mount Vernon and a Teeeption in the even- ing at the residence at eeretary Binine, sunday departure will ba taken for York+ ‘own. NOTES, CONKLING. Speclat Dispateh tw ‘The Cheago Tribune, Wasinoton, D, C., Oct. 10,—Ex-Senator Conkling lett here this afternoon for Utica, suffering considerably with: malaria, He feared that lo might be taken seriously 11), and desired to reach home as early ng possi- Die, 3 GUN, GARFIELD'S PICTUNE {sto be placed upon the five-cont Interna- tlonal postal lotter stamps. Avery fine en- graving ls now bolng made by tho bank-hote company, SENATOR PLATT, OF CONNECTICUT, who hins been imporfeetly paired with Sena- tor Fair, has arrived here, Mo went home in May with a chronic abscess on hls chest, and Ins passed the summer In te Adlron- duel Mountatns, where he lias recovered his health and spirits, BE ATOR WITHERS, OF VIRGINIA, recefved just six votes in the enueus tonight as Democratic nomines for Secretary of the Senate. This is exactly the number of votes recelyed lust year by ex-Senator Dennis, of Maryland, and perhaps falrly represents the opiilon of the Senators upon a brother Sen ator who seeks to fill a subordinate position in the Senate, eyen ff he ts poor, Withers made the campaign largely on the ground of his poverty, ‘THE Post-OF FICE. Wasimsatox, D, C., Oct. 10,-—The agare- gate expenditures of the Post-Oflies Depart meut for 188 were $30,25 Ob; receipts, $30,- FTSHBOT delicleney, WWe8; deticleney the previous yent, So) sho, showing a reduce tion in the deficiency for the yorr of $520,00, For the quarter ended June RU, 1881, the first quarter of the adiwinlstrn- tion of Postinaster-General Janes, the ex- pendltatres were 80,074,050, Of this amount, $304,553 were pald to, railroad companies on Acvotnt, anid chargeable to previous months, leaving the net expenditures for the quarter $1,009,406 receipts, $9,590,587, This shows a deficiency of $70,870 for the quarter, ‘The expenditures of the corresponding quarter of the previons font were S9, 100,563; receipts, $9,515,265; deflelency, $58,698, Sules of post- ige-stamps, stamped enyelopes and wrap: pers, und postal-cards for tho x ir aiotnited to $34,835,745, nn Increase of .35,s41,004 over tis pravlolls year, Other recelpts are In pro- portion, THE SUPREME count of the Untted States convened at noon today, with g bare quorum, consisting of Chief Jus- tice Waite, and Associate Justices Miller, Bradley, Harlan, Woods, and Mutthe dustied Fietd has’ not yet returned from 1u- vope. With tho exception of a few wnlm- portant motlons, and: three or fonr admis- slous to tho .bar, the court transacted no buginess, and adjourned to make the usual call upon the President. UMED THEIR DUTIES. Secratories Blaine and Lincoln have re- sumed thelr duties. Mr. Lincoln had an Interview with the President this morning, THR: MEMORIAL. ‘the Executive Committes to provide for the erectlun of a“ Garfeld Memorial Hos pital” amet thlr evening, Gen, Sherman, Secretary Blulne, and Dr. Busey were ap- polnted x committes to draft o National and ternational appeal for funds, A Ways and Means Committee was appointed, Great in- torest was manifested, and there seemed! a sanguine bellef that tho undertaking would hesuceessful, Secretary Windom expressed: his Intention to further tho object of tha niveting to the frll extent of his power. MUENOS AYRES, Tho Department of Stato _Is Iuformed that the’ Centennial Expositlon at Buenos Ayres will be open to the United States for compar tilion Ins the departments of “machinery and “blooded stock,” . TIE RECORD. BENATE—EXTRA BEBHION. Wasiunotoy, D. C,, Oct, 10.—Lhe assem Diing of the special session of the Sonate wis witnessed by a large number of persons, who, asearly ns 11 o'clock, filled the gal- lerles to thelr utmost capaelty, ‘Yhe desk formerly aceupled by Senator Burnside was tastefully draped with. black, while several bouguets ornamented desks of proihinent Senators, ‘The Senators-elect, Messrs. Aldrich, Lap- lam, and Miller, oceupicd seats upon the floor on the Republican side, ‘The Senate was called to order by Mr. Tar- ris, who, wfter prayer by Chaplain Bullock, who athided ina feeling inamner tu the death of President Garfield, Senator Burnside, and Seeretury Burch, salads “* ( buye been requested by a number of Senators on both sltew of the chambor to call thy Sunute to ordor, “thut we may proceed to business. The Senate wilt please come to order, and the Clerk will report to tho Benute tho messuge of tho Prealdent, convening th sion of tho Sanute,”” Thu following message from Prosidont Arthur was thon reads Oxrick ov THe Pacswwent ov THE UNITED BATHS, WAMUNGTON, DC. Oct, 1W,— Tv the Nene ate uf the Untted States: 'L transmit: herowith a copy of tho proctumution tur the convening of un extraordinary session of the Senute of tho United Status nt tho Cupital tn the City of Wash- ington, on the 1Uch day of Getouar inst,, at noon, Cnesten A. Arun, filers follows tho proclamation publlshod ty $2 ‘ihe. eosident's proclumation having been read, Senator Pendleton moved the adoption of the following resolunons Thut Thomas F, Wayurt, Q Bonator from the Btutey of Delaware, fs hereby chosen. President pro tem, of the Semuta, Sonitor duns said that of course he did not object tothe present consideration of the resolution, Lut ho thourkt, ynder existing olr~ eumatunces, I wus bis duty to preaunt tho cree Fouts toh tho Sonatore-vloct, which be theres, upan did. : 'Yhe eredontinis baving been read, Senator Ed- munds inoved that tho outh of offs be adininias torod to tho geutlomen by Benatur Anthouy, tho sonlor Senutor, Bir, Kdmundad said that no reason bud been given why tho Seuators-clect should not be uilowed to take part Jn thy orgauizqdon of tho Senate, and bo therofure mpyed to sinond Mr Fendioton’s roivlution by providing for the ime mediate quuhticatiog gt the Hanujure-elect, tha gnu OF anlage to bo admiulstered by Soustor nthuny, , Alr, Pendloton moved to lay the motion on tho table. Carried—yene, 0s nays, dt ‘Sunator Davis, of Hino, voted with tho Ite» pubiicans. Senator Mabouy did wot vote, and Platt aud Fale were paired, ‘The amendinent offered by Mr, Edmunds to Me. Pendicion's resulution gaye rive teu short, discussion, but was tnully rejectud—yeus ib, nuyd W—Mubono and Davis of Uiluois voting with the Republicans, Bir. Edmunds then proposed an smondment providing that Thomus F. Bayard sbull be elect> od presiding oticer tor this day only, and urgued ja favor of the umendmont, contending tat it would comply with both the letter and spirit of tho law, and would alloy the States of New York und Kuode ivland to baye a yolou in the tion of the permanent President nutor Beck referred to tho uction of tho Democratle President of the Seuuty after Mr, Fillkhore auocerded to thd Prealdénoy of thé United rates, Mr. Buuiuinds inquired if tte Setiators of two Stites were dented a voloe fit thut tleatitt, Mr, Muck sald thoy wore not, dor hain Vieo~ President refused to give an Opportunity, to elect Heesitont; nor had two Sonntors enacted aeumle tragedy Uy realgning. Thia reference to Conkling and Platt oblolted 0. ahunt of applause from the galleries, which shocked the decornm of tho Senate. Chairman Harts gave notice that fur anothor sinilardemonstration he would baye tho gul- Jories cloared. A yon and nay yoto on Mr, Humunds’ nmend> mont resulted I Its dofeat—3) yous to Bs nays. Me, Edmunds thon offered ‘another ament-9 ‘ent, substituting the natne of Senator Ane thony for that of Senator Bayard, as President pro tem. ! ‘The voto wna nt onco tnxen and the amond- ment defeatud—yens i, hays ah. Mahone voted with tio Hepublicans. Senator David Davis did not vote, Tho original resolution introduced by Mr, Pondicton’ was then udonted, by 3 nyed to i hocs. Davis, of Tiluois, dkt not vote, “Sahono voted with the Republicans, The Contr thon apnointed Senatora Anthony und Pondioton ta eacort Vreaidentepro-tomporas elect Bayard to tho vhalr. ; ‘On taking tho chair Mr. Hayard apoko as fol- jows: SENATORS! I fully appreciate the honor put ‘pon me by this expression of your eantidonca, and, int agauiming the duties of President pro tompore of the Sennte, In obedience to the tnw, and it accordined with tue rules of this body and f voto of the mnjority, t should hove grent- cr misgivings of Tulftling acceptably the to- quiromnante of tho post, were It Hot for the ns- Auranco that, so long og f ahatl continue to exere clse ita tutios, 1 hull recelty your cooperation and friendly ald, which ubw cnrnestly and confidently ‘Invoke nt your, hands. Wo nro alt paintully mindful of thd tin- usuitt clrourmstances under which wo mect, und of the Nationul bereavement which hug catised this Bpuvldl session of tho Senate, May it not bo boped that, touched by n sense of conitiun sorrow, and chastehed by the grief that potictrates every houschold in the one grent fninily of States, our Brovedd ge may be tmurked by xt spirit of concession aud hariony, and a gefvtous conatderntion ior tho mutual diiferences of opinion nid a softcithg of tho partigan asperities and high intent to perform one dutics {na manner reapousive to the do- mands of the ocedalon and tho best Interests of our commen country, With uch hones and in euch napicic Pnow nesuine and shall ondenvor to perforin tho dutica of the high position to which your favor hus assigned tne. Mr. Edmunds then moved that tho eredontinis of Mr. Aliirlob, of Rhodo Tatand, be pplacedt on Mp and the onth of office ndininistered. ir. Pendleton—In order that we many havo an opportunity of oxamining the credtentinis of the Senator from Ehode Isiand and the credentiala of the two Senatora from New York, [ move the Senato ndjourn, ‘Mr. Hoar cilled Mr. Pondieton’s attention to tho fact thnt itwus custunmry to Inform tho President thut tho Sonate was organized. Mr. Pondicton oxpressed a willingness to adinit that botng done, but Mr. Edmunds Inslated upon hia motion taking precedonce, Mr. Pondleton thereupon refused to withdraw hia motion to adjourn, whieh thon provalled. Adjourncd tll tomorrow, is criticized tho language used by Mr. Edinunds In intiinating that the Democrats wero attempting to erusp aprizo mude posalbie to them by an dssagintion, ‘Tho foul lips of the ne- ansin who had struck down tho President had bid upon thom no Invocation for Demo- eratlo siecess, bit the Invocation bad been for a fuetion of tha Republican party. If tharo wis ft responsibility for the crime, directly or indlrectly, It rested upon tls political opponents, and not with the Domocratic party. He charged no one, but tho insinuntion that the Lemocrats of the country had anything but tenrs for the dend President, sorrow for bis family, and ex- ecrution for tho miserable assasin be declnred to Ve nbgolutely false. He contended, in tho course of furthor remarks, that It was tho duty ‘of the Democratic Senators to eltct a President pro tem,, and recalled the phrase sv often quotat At tho Inst session of the Kennto that the * Voice of a constitutional majority is the voleo of God." The constitutionul mujority today hap- peued to be on tho Democratlo side, aud, of course, 13 the opinion of hig Republicats friends, its Volce was scarcely n Divine uttcrance, OBITUARY. LESTER GREY. Bpeetal Dispatch to The Chicaoo Tribune. Aurona, IIL, Oct, 10,—Lester Grey, an old and respeotad citizen, died this morning at bis hone nt Weat Aurora of typhuld-fever at the age of 0, Mr.Greyenme from Ponnsylvania forty- four yours ago, and was ono of Aurora’s carly settlors, For fourteon years ho was 2 morber of the City Common Counoll, und has bold other positions of publig trust aud honor. MRS, HESTER DOREN. Speciat Dispatch to The Chicago Tribune. SPUINAFLRLD, I11,,.Oot, 10,.—Mrs, Hoster Doren died today from rheumatism of the heart after f# protracted illness, In her 48th year. Bho was born at Columbus, O., and hid long resided bere, where sho hus inany friends who will slucorely mouro bur loss, MRS. LILLY BRAND DUNCAN, Lexixaton, Ky., Oct. 10.—sfrs. Lilly Brand Dunean, wife of H, ‘f, Duncan, of this olty, dled this afternoon. SS aad KENTUCKY DISTILLERS. Moeting of tho State Association ut Louisville Yesterday — Topics Dis- cussed, Etc. Spectat Dispateh to The Chteago Tribune, Louisvinir, Ky. Oct. 10,—The Kentucky Dis- tillers’ Aesoclution met here in adjourned an- nual ineeting today at 12 m., Jn the Board of ‘Trade rooms, and informally discussed the prop- oaltion of Instructing the delegates from tho Association torthe Convention of the National nasoclation of Distillers and Liquor Dealers, to ineet In Chicago on the 12th inat, Tho praposi- tlons proposed for discussion and Instruction of the dulegntes wore petitioning Congress, firat, to amend the revenue laws ns to distilled spirits 80 as to allow their transportation in bond; sec- ond, to reduco taxntion; and, third, to oxtend tho vonded - porlod, | Tho session owas of secret one. to which reporters were not admittod, but it was learned that nsto tho Brat thoge present wero nearly ununinously favorable, and ua to the sucond there was inaniinity {0 tho affirmation, while us to the third there wia quite 0 discussion of sen~ thuont. The result was a refusal to appolut or Instruct delegates, and o resolution pnsscd to go inn body to Chleage, whleh thoy will do via the doffersonvilto, Mudison & Indianapolls itallroad nt 7 this evening. ‘hoy then went into nn election of ollicers ‘for tha ensuing year, which resulted in the olation of the ton, Thomas J. Meyibbon, of Cynthiana, Ky. George uchanan, af Loulavilie, Kir Tresntent: Charles G, Mills, Secoud Vices Presi- dent; und W, IH. Incobs, of Loujaville, Secrota- ry. ‘Tbo'meoting then djourted sine die. ‘The report that tha inovting Intended tukiug accion fs to vontracts fur IW Is prouauuced tulsa by tho ollicors of tho ussoctation. MORTUARY, SBreeiat Dispatch to The Chicago Tribune, Srnixaviesy, WL, Oct. 10.—Tho remains of Misa Jean Forsythe, daughter of Jobn Forsythe, Eey., arrived from Chicago thls morning, aocom- punted by Mr, Forsythe, who was furmerly 0 resl~ dont of this city, Missea'Vusa and Lizzlo Foraytho, Megers. David and Samuvl Forsytho, Stra. Gale way, and Mrs, Poor, of Chicayo; Miss Emory, of Lockport; Mr. Strong and Dr. Guerin, of Chi- wu. ‘Tho funeral wervicos tovls plice at tho nlucnee of C, M. Smith, Esq, and wero largely attended, A profusion of beautiful toral offers tuys teatlted to’ tho catcom: In which the de- conged was huld by bor suumeraus frionds In this city, Tho Rov. Jumes A, Reed, pastor of tho First Presbytorinn Caurob, oltictuted. Tho re- malns ware pace In the receiving-vault ut Oak Midge Cometery for future interment. rr BALTIMORE'S FESTIVAL, Barrtmony, Oot, 10.—A oleur sky aud pleasant temperature proyatiod today, the first of tho throu days! festival, Tho streets wero crowded with puople, and many buildings wore decorated with United: States, French, Gorinan, English, and Urish flue and the colors of Lord Bnltimors, The principal newspaper oltlogs take the lad fn Wenuty of decoration, ‘Tho, muln features of the proceedings today were the veromonics nt. tending the introduction inte tho ety, of the now estore nuly from Guapowder -Rivor and the attendant military, wnd clvia parade. Tho Freneb gueaty of tho Nation arrived tontyht, << ‘i SMALL"POX, 5 i Cincinnatt, O., Oot, 10.—Tho amall-pox in Covington 18 continod to the western pyrt of the elty, There have been RN oases aineo Aug, 37, aud twenty-six deaths, The health authoritics of this oity have taken [nigetoret ngulnet ine fection by probibiting the. reception trom Coy~ inglon of rags, vlothibg, ete, coalng, from the visity of tho Infected district. The rule was ut frat applied to all Covington, but was very incunvourent, and Wup mudilied $0.48 ty hot aps ply to the uninfeuted portions of the city, —— z STEAMSHIP NEWS, . New You, Oct, 1.—Arrived, tho Silgata, from Vuwburg, % Guasaow, Oot, 10,— Arrived, tho Btato ‘of Goorgta, from Now York, 0 Oct, WW.—Tho steamships Eaynt anc Baataudet train Now York, bave urrived due. 4 —— THE ST, LOUIS FREIGHT BLOCKADE, Br, Louse, Mo,, Oct, 10,--Extra eiforts are bo- ing made to ruise the blockade of freight at thls- palut, and the prospocts ure thut the traoke wilt be cloured of cara jun few Yaya. In the means tine, agenty of somo Eastera trunk ines pavo heen directed ta recelve no mory freight for Bt. Louis uutil further orders. HERESY. Dr. Thomas Found Quilty and Expelled from the ‘Ministry. Spéech of Dr, Hatfleld Befor the High Court at Sycaniore. He Attributes to Thomas “a Gushing Desoription of the Glories of Hell.’ He Also Invites Beechor to At tend to His Own Large Business. Dr. Thomas Commanded by the Bishop to Formulate His Charge’ Against Parkhurst, A Cotincil of Sixteen Ministers Appointed to Try the Accused, Parkhurst Repeats His | State. ments Concerning Thomas’ Moral Conduct. Tho Allogations of the Affiants Show to Haye Been Truthfally Based. Vordiot of the Oounoil of Sixteon Believed to Be that Parkhurst Is Not Guilty, THOMAS ON TRIAL FOR HET) Spectat Dizpatct. zu ihe Chteago Tribune, Bycavone, Oct. 10—This afternoon the Thomas trial was opened with prayer by the Tey. J, M. Caldwell, after which Dr. Hatfield arose and anid thatho had rogretted belog ip tho case; but he would act as if in the presence of,God. He came here to bens thoroughly hones! a8 he coutd, ng /f he were preaching a sermon In tho consideration of this question there wal no room for pussion, projudice, or sym pathy. He ‘had no unkind feollngs to wards tho defendant in this ense, He bad no sympathy with those men who could never wake tp In spenking of great questions, Ile te- ferred to Dr. Thomas’ farewell sermon, and sald there was no gush fn It. Dr, Thomas never gushed. You might aswell goto a plaster of paris statue as to look for gush in Hiram W, Thomas, Dr.‘Thomas was a master of words; be played with them as u juggier plays with bis copper balls. He kept just within tho fine of heresy. Dr. ‘Chomas, IN A CERTAIN THEATRE , ame dispenses, or dispenacs with, tho Gospel. The speaker had beon a Motboilst preacher for more than thirty years. Henever yot held up his hand tovote agulust a prenchor unless bt had hud timely notice to moct and prepare bim- self to answer to charges, In this case you are the sent toue judges of tho luw and the tes- tmony, Jt is not for the prosecution to intro duce anything to show what dactrines aro con- trary to our roljglon. Dr. ‘Thomue’ defense of horesy brought , forelbly . to Hattold’s mind some” things ‘with Which wo were made famillar fifteen or- tyenty years ago. Dr. fhonng bad taken upon’ himecit the vows ‘of n Methodist minister, and -ho would stab to tho heart the Church that nourishad him, Tye spenker suid tly responsibility prossed: upon him, Higa hearera knew what tho doctrines of Methodism are, Mothodiem fs not Unitariunism with regurd to the Atonoment. If any imap does not-know that, ‘ ‘i HE HAD BETTER RTAY IN JERICHO until his beard grows, Methodism Is not Calvan: isin with reward to the extent of the Atonenient. ‘Auy Mothodiat preachor who preached these doctrines was not true to his vows. We have hau the most nstounding statomonte over heart by any Mothodist tribunat, Tho defeuse bad tried to muke out that there are no stundurds ot doctrine by which Dr, Thomas can be tried, In pompous and solemn styie. ‘This pad Leen per sistently urged, Waen tho speaker hoard it he askod If this wero : A BECOND DANIEL COME TO JUDGMENT, Dr. fhomas bad beon riding bis hobby hero and thore..,lt had carried nim to luwa twice He oxpects 3t will carry him to Phila. delpbig Bs, apeakor told in 1884, Tho pt his brother by the thao ho bad ridden bia bobby; to tho City of Brotherly Love it would besowind- broken, and spavined, aud foundered that it would ‘be ready for tho bonoyard, [Llsses) Dr. Hattlotd hoped that: Dr. Thomas woud give hie hobby a decent burial, Methudiam hus ber come a well-digosted system of theulogy, tnlxhty iu hor Articles of Religion, Witnout thesg she would be like u jellyiish, or abouy without bone, Without those ber ininlstara would not ba united inbarmouy. Sho wuuld be like A COUPLE OF KILKENNY CATS tied Ina bag. Sho must not allow any of ber tneyrbers to bolleve, nor any of her preachers to preach, aby er ccieer contrary tu those Articles of Religion, Nothing in the history of Meth: odisin ix moro wonderful thaa bee ioatring of unity, which sho hug preserved wutll the pres ont. There is no otbor body at present so large ag the Methodist, ‘The mui who preuebos Unie tarlanlem sults tho masses, but then it is not Methodiam, It Ja provided in the rules that the General Conference shall not alter. or-opange our Aruetes of Religion, 1t, ia uleo provided thut ‘the. cunforonce should not. establlad any ni tandurds contrary toour present ex+ Jatinw atandarda, It bas been clalmud that no stuudurds are binding unless with consent. ‘THis 14 COMMUNIBM, . Tho yalldity of un uct of Congress, on this basis, would not be binding uniess ull tha people gave nssent,. The authority of the, Church Lor legis Intlve purposes fe lodyed in’ tha General Cone forence. tv wau jolny tha Church agrees to nn cept itll the laws oF the Church now fn force, wud luclily ayreqs to deeupt all Otbora that muy ve onacted by the law-making body,- It must wither be a custivon government or oley a, complete ange of unurchy, ‘Tho General Confer ence bad pasved a gront muy hve, and, tn the Diseipline, a vew Lov woiet preseribos at quvativn > that hover was asked tho old members of the Church, It was fu reference to the wdinission of oundidutes for the ministry, ‘hore iy ut lu in the Methodist Churoh if 4 dluthodist preveiue pute himsalf insuch uw posidon that the tuuuuly Dut bin on the buck and uy, “Wo are wit you," be la responsible for bly positiva, just as in ninety-nine casos A WOMAN, BY FLIRTING with a man of bad reputation, gots a Nght name, Sho duce su of her own motive, und ts respond: blo for whutever imputation fa cust upon bere | ‘Tho counsel thea considered the caurye of whut of vollufon tho juspiration of tho Surlpturcs: and reviewed tho teatimeny pro and con, He wondered -that Dr. ‘Thomus should have over inndo such Ww stitoment und thon cumpletly furgotten It, 1 is, however, 1 pertoc®hurinony with all higteachings, Why dia ba pnt explaid to the Indies whe walted upon him that, whily thera were inuceurnules In the transtition of the Bidlo, it yet contained the word of God, wud all pae was heeded for the galyation oF (ue worldé . CONTRAST’ THR MANNER Jn which Dry ‘Thomas spoke of Jonub’ and ia way Chrlat spoke of bin, “bounts sald it made no difference whuthor tho whule ewallowed Jo nab or Jonah swallowed. the whale, On tue question or the atonement, a number of sere mons, revived and doctored for the purpose, were Introduced to-shaw: Dr, Thomas! vluws, ‘These ~ sortnuns wore publlghed by p uian puted dior bower or Beerbiower. {Grunt lnughtor.j These , sermons mado no allfurence whatuvor. ‘the : Doctor's views on tho utoncment aro ot those of ehn Methodist Ghureh, aud, Ds ate thon procuadod to road rrom tho Diaclsiine 00 .. Mathodtat viuwe of that doctrine. ‘hy Method? fat vellet is that Christ dius to reconerty Gud tomap. Tho Doctor's memory 1s neopeunles The evidenco fe hut po wid Chypwt died Us raconelle wan to Guy, He hus np repullestion TUE DEATH OF CHEST ; toraconciio God to mun” is the malnmast tho Methortist Chureb, and every, travelling proapher fu the doupminution carries it cur iwzynud on ble bunvor, ‘Shu vicwriqusiuss t * lovey whutevar If : {y, soenne potulng, but An ‘emuseulatud Gospel and a bastard xt iivton, ‘tho question ‘of u future p Ato wus not cuaatderod. ‘Tha’ Methodlst by a an fatofaraule hell, and therein it diters ire Univeraatisia, Ic lsu fewrtul thing to live tt ain, und for the man who spurns salvation wey dies hnponitent there 14 nothing but au gery dwelling In bell, und the soos powerful at most declded suyiogy on the subject came on : the lips of Cutist Hiuaelf, tu uue ot Fe « 8