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“monopolies, Sume of them propose to ask ert Ss a “663,237, Boston ‘S74. _Gity of Atiauta visiting the "exposition, was , money by two sports whl? whom he wos * hitherto expected. Page, of California, Will 2 THE CIMCAGO TRIBUNE: TUESDAY, DECEMBER 20,71881—TWELYE PAGS. — ‘ ‘i mb f ited States to the Republics of |- W Wh, and confirmed the prinelptes on which it; tig Mrs. Garfeld the frayking, privilege. resotution, but this was refused. Ho thon NE Ws IN BRIBE o- chinren hi Boning ‘Canto te Daskin, ASHI N G TON . rested by refurenees to, statutes concerning | ‘This {3 tho frat DIM to become a law. It will | demanded the rogular — ordor,, which to be Al omey of the United States Cor the milltary administration, not ouly of the past | bu the first act to which Gdn, Arthur wil be | was’ the “callt of States for tha introduc: Seeretaty Frelinghuysen took posses- | goutharh District of Alnuana, shun of the Stato Department yesterday. : +—At Inst tilaht's meetiz of the Com | Judge Gray, of Massachusetts, —Sevvilfo thinks Guitenn iy damaging Pinon Connell Mayor Marrison, in hls ea- : of tho dfasgachusetts State and Colony, but | called upon as Presitentte attach ha signin of Englani a far bnok as tho thio’ of Ed- | tira, Apother Senate bill was passed, pro- ward I.» Neither the learned of the bar nor | viding that, wheh. holktays come iti the Dis- Yon of bills, During this call Mr, Springor? introduced his resolution, whiel provides that Rule 10 be amended by substiiuting the $. ey of tho military adimiutatration of the State | tricbot Columbta on Sunday, all bank paper | word “commerce” for the word “levees,” ils ease by hits frequent mterruptions of WIL | pacity ns Acting-Conmnissioner of Public _ Appointed to the Su wore prepared for attch n floor of ght upon | sll! be considered as maturing ou Saturday, | go that the clause will ren, -"Committes on nesses. : Works, submitted his views on the pavement preme Bench, tho puzzling question Involved, aud either | and Monday shall ba regarde@as a legal holl- | tho Comnierea and Improvement of tho Mls- ——Washington A. Darskiu, one of the | question. “Ilo fs of aplutoir that within the : +] lind surmised that ancestral wisttom hind so | day. ‘This fa thé second net of this Congress. | stgatppl River,” and that Rulo tf be amended most promindnt Splritunlists of thd cottry, | district bounded by Chicago avenue, Halsted ; tharannhly salt with I rN ioalalc att It seas eatdert to postpone further consid- Ks ns i funy “All eb least tla oe " i fave! i 9 Tes ol udge | eration of. - . u appre en ~—Partly cloudy weather, lght rain or | woolen ot tra stiontt be paved lector of the Port of : EXTESSIVA READING until after tho holldays,, Tuesddy, Jan. 10 | Committee on the Commerce and Improve: ek vinds, ant statlonary,-or | Strects within those Hutte stank be paved |. or EN READING, 4 peli fixed Qor tio purpose, Caimpbotl, the J eu and ie snow, variable winds, : : thor dunibte matertal a studfons: habit, and tenqMous : memory '| belug fixed Sor purpose, bell, moentof tha Mississtput River!’ ‘This reso Jower tempuratiire for this regioy today, »* . | With stono of some other «unthfe material, Chicago. made'the Jute futile princops in respuct to | contestant at Cannows seat, had expected | jation was referred andor the’ rules. to the: —-Aylward, the seoretary and conttdén: ["° —The following .nmone, other’ oMecrs tho authorities, and ha abounds fn oxact ine | Hint tho watter woutd hive been sottled now, | Commlttes on Rules, © eos tint adviser of the Wour tender, Juubatt, hag | were vlodtdd by the Boned of Conk County 3 5 oF formation as ta whut hag been determined In | ond had belleved ‘that both Cannon and Lin DURING TH CATE OF STATES / arrived tu London from Sonth Africa. «| Connnisstonera-yesterday s Comnty Attorneys | any Able Disquisition fly Sonator | the reported eases, not only here but in En- | sel would have heen sent to the committer, | stacerg, Gibson and King, of Louisiana, each AD Naan ; {| Consider IL. Willett; County Phystelan, Dr. | ¢ ginnd. Judee Gray ts about 53 years of age, | md Cnnrion not bo ‘nliowed n sent but tho | irradaeod a reaolttion providing that tl —The bill cdnterving the franpine priv- . J Presidential od i fino pltraet. tdonl of nt- | troduced a resolution providing that the | ptuthardts Warden of the County Hespital, ones on Presidentia Tle was born in Buston, and iy of the old | case Is cortnin to attract 1 groat do rules be so-‘amondad at to reqtlte tho rofer- Hereon sussiHatleld we becomy a ui Is Joseph Dixon; Warden of the Insailo Asylum Inability. family of, Grays of this clty, He entoret | tenton, “Tho ietnture of tho queation 8M | orice of all aubjects relating 1 the lnprave- therefore, the first law of the presen! Session | and Padreltouse, MH. M.° Péteray Medical ' . bs Harvard College whion 13 yoars of ago, grade { Teady quite voliininons, and lniportant legal inetit af the Misutsstppt River to the Camuutt- ——Itis_now pretty certain that Congres | Suyurtntendentot the Insane Asylum, Dr. J. Foe uating tn 1845, at tho ugo-of 16: ‘Iho bent | aud constitutional questions utp tote Aeplie tee on the Levees ant fmprovoment of the will take A recess tomorrow till -thy Strot | &, Suray; Attorney of the Lower Courts, C, Tous ‘Besson of: the Lower of his mind at this period gave tio hint of hs The lndications are see the eer ead: | \tissiasippl. {fiat committee now hins Jurts« January. Seven Sunatora lave alreadydett |r) Woodinan, —." i jong = Sesslo: further distIuction, Ilo was tlevotedly atn- | FS al vsponse ae eh eee me teaia | tletion of only those subjects relating to the tor thelt homes, ee torn’ A Rep House of Congress Yess lous iti iatural history, and gaye attention | Mpostle, Cannon, to his sent on a prima faele | javoos,” ‘The resolutions at: Glbgou ated King Se I NN tba. a na seth | Most of tho Wostorn Senators and Rep: |, ’ especially touttomology. Of the class wittels, | nse, and, mess they maky a party issue OF | ore rsturredt Jo tho Commitien on ites. —-During, the five months cnding the 5th | resonintives are opposed to any measure ' terday. : newrdngto the standards of recent yours, | 1 itis very probable that a great many Ite- f SSO 1ST OO I fi of Navembor, 9318 hmnirants: arrived In | hich would interfere with the Silver act of : WaasmalLin iumbors, several: others have | publicans Will also ndopt ‘this view, A Re- hese Tie ES this conntty, nealnst 351,262 during the samé@ } Fobrnary, 1878 and some of then gb to the Pee ga attained distinetion, Leaving college Me. | publican who has gatned conalderablo repu- (at ie composition of the coming Commit. period of Inst year, : i extent of proposing nienstires to further the | Passage of the First Act, Give { Gray tmveled, Bata) tation In the Houro ulready ns a lawyer, {6 po Males will bo a Suatta ot sous cot It is asserted that the President offered | coinage of silver and the Issuance of silver ing a Frank to Mrs 4 EXTENSIVELY IN EUROPE. _ { and.avho ins the courage of his opinions, fess «Mts Head He bet A . a Ln Me the Navy Department to ex-Secretary Hout- | cortificates, “It ts aot likely, however, that} = SPB 8, cee * | Me had favorable opportunities for seeing | SAld today that ho wns as much: opportd tO Mana” tb Misslestpnl Teiver Contataatort well s few days ago, and that genticnian de- | any of these measures will vecone a lay, as Garfield. notable things and men,. Upon returning ne | Polygmny ns anybody, but tro «td not thtike | TOE ae altow the Prestiiont to appoint a ellued the pusition.' 5 : the President will probably Interpose hla : == stutled the rerular course at, ths Aartas ees vin. sont: Ro: desirasel ‘elviiian as President pf the comintastons —Tho Senate sestentay confirmed the | velo The D ts Getting Ready t denne Salant mi antec ware Fudge Lowell. whien his opponent was elected nud had the . MSITLAN’s mit. nominations ot 13, 11 Brewster for Attorney: | ——A committee of the Arkansas Legisin-, 1@ Democrats Getting Ready to Wr Hitecnatoubycatte Hopnblican ik ile. bac | Fegular cortifiente to thateffect, . « tio the Western Antoctated Pres, General and J. C. Baneyoft Davis taibe As- | ture appointed last winter to investignfo the | ~~ Uphold the Polygamous Helen! syinpathies snd convletions, Judge _., Mit COX, OF NEW Yorty Wasxatoy, D, U,, Dec, 19,—The bil In-, sistant Secretary of State, call books of State-Treasurer Churchill, now Delegate Giay "hay taken ng part. in ~ politi- | It is inderstood, intends to be ‘the chqmplon | troduecd by. Representative MeMlitan rela- —-During the navigation season Just ] Gov. Churchill, has maie 2 report showing 0 2 cal affairs, apprehending that one who | of Apostle Cannon’s case In ghis Congress, us tive ton Airaoniie 1ax provides for the nasuss- choswil. {8,007 vessels of 4,537,608 toitst-burden | shortage in Churenill's accounts of from + = nitows .. bls feelings to. be entisted | Clarkson N. Potter was in the Forty-fourth, | Ment nnd collection of a & ner centwn tox arrived ut the ‘port of Chlengo, ‘and 13,010 | $75,000 to $99,000, Gov, Churshill says that James G. Blatie Goes to Moet Rosdoe | fit the enthusiasms and antiggthtes of party | Tho Incident may have had no siznifiennce, iy each person, corporation, bauking as- yours Of 4.22008 tous elearad. f the diserepaney is apparent and can be ensily pita contest may visluly retax that habit ot'| but when Mr, Hil, of New ‘Jersey, desired | 8 cintion, telegraph company, railroad com- Siig Sladen Pana bys explained by hin, ‘ftarlses, he saya, from |.’ °- Conkling In Prlyate Lite impartiality which should: charneterizo one | to linva printed in the reeord a protest from | pany, or other Iticorporated companies or —Tho Hiinois Congressional Gelenstton | oe rot ennt cortaln honds ordered burned ‘Chili and Peru. who, exereisas Judicial fmetion’, In enrly |: 8 large number of citlzens agalnat polygamy } frins dong: business tn “tho United States are urging the appulntinent of Mr John b, |- is Hivaualewlake'e! id ta bist : ond od teante the first | 12 Utah, Mr, Blonnt, of Georgia, objected, on |. and Territories, on all not Incomes above "i ! % sal hind been throug tnistake charge i —— . inanbood he attended asa doleante the firs $11,000, : :ay, of Belleville, on the Court of, Clatus as har ¥ ER M so? ; et Le State Convention of the Free-Soll party, and | the ground that he did not wish to eneum- | $3,000. the suecossor of Judge Hancraft Davis, oo Messrs, Arthur Tyeraon, Be OMe | Goring on Le Duo—Pituey—Chiriqni= |. was nctlvely nssoelared with Charles: Sum | berthe record with such material, ‘The [te |. VETTINONE’S Wile» — itis believed that Mr, Jose Spatding | CaRs Flward 8. Sahat, and HC Larned ng y" q ner, C.F: ‘Adams, Charles Allen, Henry Wile | publlcants, mindful that the holiday season Is |.” ‘he di Introduced by Represontative Pet- will ba nomsiyated today for tha: position of { Have, nt the request of the Citizens’ Assocla~ Supreme Oonrt—Mississippi sor, S.C. Philiipa, J. G, Paltres’ Anson Buys (/Mbbronching, moved the customary resolution | tibone relative to the retirement of army ‘ . >, Ne ‘ton Cominitten on River and Harbor, given | - River—Bilv. ROU Ss BENDS as Le vy n Democratle officeholters who wera | oMicérs proyldes that all general oflleers and Collector of the Portot Chleags,. wee Wilt | ive ar Hngame, aud others prominent In that his- | that the: Democrat olttcers of different stall corps shall be re: sired from active service when they -have forty-five years in the army, and all oMicers of the-Hie be retired Whey they have renched thenge of 60, Tho bill Turther pro- vittés that’géneral and statl oMecrs who have not served forty-five yéars, and liny, oMcers who haye.not fepched the age ot 69, who,are unable ‘to ‘propdry perform thelr“ duties, shall be reported by the General of the Army to the Prestidgnt, who will convene a board -of officers.and report the frets of tho eny, with Yecommotitations, , Should the bonrd ‘report, disabliity aga resnit ,of services In the Nne’of duty,.the oficer is to be placed on tho retired lists. otherwise, he shall be re- tired with one yenr’s pay. a ‘IN THE SENATE, THR COMING RECESS, Special Dispaten tu The Chicugo Tribune. 5 Wastnxatox, D, C.,.Dee. 10.—Ag it-is pretty. certalu’-that the Senate.will: concur with the House In adjourning from Wednes- day until tho Sth of January, seven Senators haven taken a-French leave for thelr homes, ahd otherg will, start-tomarrow, , The nom- “inations of Attorney-General Brewster, and Ansistant-Secretary-of-State’ Davis were promptly confirmed, and a remnant of the morning hour was devoted to an attack on female suffrago’ by Senator Beck, who toes. “not want negro woihen to Have the right to “vote, i A ' : SENATOR JONES, OF FLORIDA, + then took the fluor and made one of his able constitutional arguments on the Presidential ‘succussjon, sowing what ‘might happen -in certal ceontingenelés. Hes failed -how--to present nu cifectlve remedy for the threat ‘ened ills. ~ Jones" view is that: tha-.constitu- “tlotiat tera Inability,” as” auplic é dential sucgesston, can be properly constrned onty {n counection with tho {dex of perma: neney, ‘The ense witch hemakesout in aup port of this view is based tool the proceed. ings of the ‘Qonstitntlogal Convention, He contends that a correct apprehension ‘of the spirit ofthe Constitution ean be lsd only by. funltlarlty with tliose proceedings, ‘and by such studious efforly ns will gnublo , disens- ston to proceed, not In.the: Nght .of pregent experience and thought, byt. of ‘that’ of a “eontury ago. » oy. THR FAULE TO DR FOUND, 3, 3 in i opinion, with much of thé, contempo- rary discussion is that writers and speakers +) OrS- more apt to express views inspired: by thelr own conclustons af what the Constita- tion showld mean than by an earnest desire to Jearn what was In the minds of Its framers, ‘The proceedings .of ‘the Conatltutional-Con- vention show that the. orlginal dratt of the Constitution contemplated no such offleer ny ‘Vice-President. ‘I¢ provided that -the Presl- dent of the Senate should oxerelse ‘Prdst- dential duties hi gase of tha President's re- tugval,’ death, Tostatunsion, or. iuwbillty, and Should oxerclse them only. nytil an- other President should be chosen. ‘This proviston wns’ disapproved, and the special coutfulttes to which the matter was referred reported In favor of:a Vice-President who, Anensy of the Provdent’s disaptilty, should exercise those powors. and duties ttl] ane ‘other President be chosen, or until the In- ‘ability ve tha Presideit be rantoveds)) 1 SIE CONVENTION DISAPPHOYED, .¢ aladPof this tangiage, atid’ th settling upon, the organic tuw it: substituted the word devolve” for “axerelse,” and striick out the elause * until) the disability ba romeved,? thus indicating, Afr. Jones holds, the pire “poss that, {iy ease of tho Prostdonts* dis- AbIity, the ,ofttes shold fll absolutely nud” pormanty upon the Vieo-Prepldynt, Had: they intended ‘orherWise Yey would not.) have sirieken. out tlie saving ciause, ‘She. otiies of — VieceHrepitont, snurcoyer, Is'shown by the records to hive Been created sololy to provide’ tor: Prusle dential succossign, and with phot in view the frumers of the Cunatitution tauk- cary that torleinovenoent. Insoclety Judge Gray is a | “lycharged to make place for ‘neweomars general favorit—dlgntfied yet gental in inane | Should be given a month's pay. ‘The Deno- Her abounding In‘nnecdotes, and -rendy- in [CT it Is unnecessary td state, matte no ob- Fopnrter, ‘Thy indies of the Onpital City will | Jeetlons, and unce.mord a large Ist of ofice- péchaps weleonin the appolntment as adding | Holders.tinve recelvod thirteon months" pay Another to the list of eminent and eligible | 0% lr most Instances, ttle mors -than., alx -gentiemen already distinguished. by .the | Months’ work, .This Congrosstonnt Clit nines of the President aud the British Ame | 195 Rift wns—nt the suggestion of 3 Dassador, | . Blackburn that many of.the discharsed em- . e ployés probably had no means to rench their CHICAGO. . omes—made linmediately available, © ‘Me JESSE. SPALDING GETS THR PLACK. | question whiehcomes up at.tha beginning of sefat Dispatch to The Cheaoo Tribune. every Cotizress, whether tho.!louse,- without * Wasiixaton, D.C, Dec, 19.—The name [directly adopting of Jesse Spalding wif be sent te the Senate |, + ig, BIE TULRD. : tomorrow to be Collector ofthe Port of Chi. | ‘of the former Congress, acts under those rulus -engo, to sueceed William Henry Sinith, Alx..{ wnat new ones aro ‘ndopted, was brledy,con- Spalding ts- Geng Logan's candidate, and the | sidered.today without any deiinit conelu- Senator lins nover hed Any other. Ho sug- | Alon. Robluson, of Massachustts, inaintalned gested his nanie to the President mang-days | that the House ‘had adopted “no rates, “oud | aio, but (twas deelded not to wake any aps {that Monday was not a bill day under the ‘politnent until all tho recommentdations of | THles, a8. thera‘: were’ no rules, but all the npplidnuts were filed, Yesterday | the House progeedad upon tho ‘assump- cmorming Senater Logan took to the White {ton as it always does, that the old rules House all the papers whieh had been sent to [Ate in force until new ones aro adopted, thin recommending auybody, ‘Poday. the othorwiso the Speaker would havo nu more Seeretary of‘ the ‘lreasury. and Prosident -authority to announce the counutttees on wera’ advised, by Penn Nixon's representa. } Wertnesdgy tynn any other’ member of the ‘tlon, tha, there were no! more papers House would have, as the Spoiker obtains filed In bolfalf of thelr eandidate.. .. | his power to nppolnt committees solely from &° QBN. ZOGAN's Postrion! . and that power eat be taken front from the first has been that,, If the Ropre- | Hin st any ime by Sees te Adopt that sentatives could agree npon mune aud pre- | PArteutnr rule. Lanter in the ba phrge ai sent.it, he would sce wwhethar he could s «p- | Holis were Fecognized to suspend the rules; ‘port them. 1€ that did not inpyen, he wautd. | 2 If the whole body of ‘tHe rules of the last walt until ail the papers were In, and then.| ,Constess. had. been adopted “ard word In present acand(date, He hns donuso,andhis {free . candidate willbe apnointel, He would have, been nominated to-ttay, had it not: been too | 4: “ ‘Inte fn the afternoon ‘when It wns tedried eee Mi Pee nitee anenenney at the ‘that no.tuere récommendations would be filed: rules! of & palucan callie upon the Secre- behalf of Nixon Mr Spalding was ‘ine [45 ee te naan ato Appl formed by Gen, Logan, many days ago, of tary pices exp iala hie talluts (a apply + Logan, a ‘his probabte appotntment,- and Jt ig. wnder- we ne 183k eaclillge (an the outa stad He ina Lae ha sas tees Hshient of conting stations on the Isthmus. He EE eee cra Sanne the House the renson‘whieh, in, hia annual 2 | renort, he says Influgneed hit’ agalnst mak- gan wos with the President thiseyening; and ing the snehioeee * Randall,” dlartaug: te rendl- the pelvate secretary was’ ete Miele. . ee - ing of the resolution, came forward to where WIRECTED TO MAKE. OUT THE. NOMINATION | hig could getthe Speaker's oye, snd, hs soon of Mr, Spalding and to send It to the Senate | ‘as the Clerk hind reached the end of Hie yago, tomorrow, « It-18 now learned. that the pur- objected, then withdrew his objéation, and poses of, Gen Logau havo. been .misntlor- } asked to-iave tie resolution read agai. “Ie stood from tho start, and that wher the Con-"| suid tt was better to,have it read twiee than ‘prassmen wero: undur the Impression that he | to rush It through und -thus facititnte, the Was working for, Dan Shepard ho had | oxpenditare of sol s lnrge:sum of monoy already nofitied Jesse Spaldmg that he would for nothing, adding, “ We.can get conling- support him for the office, and that he would | stations for nothing.” “He ually eonsentad probably by appointed. { towithdravw ‘his ‘demand’ for a second rend i ay “FARWELI.: 0 t - +] ing, but Page, of California, objected, and the It is sold that Mr-Inrwell’s threo canti- | resojution went over. King :frigd My vain to Gates were'In tho following orders” Wiillqnt.| convince members that tt wis sluiply a reso- Henry Smith, A.C, Babgock, angi, lastly, Mr. | lution of Inquiry. “All seemed to be afraid of Nixon. George Davis: never admitted that | it, thinking It’ miglt conceal something ob- he tind or could havy a second cholce, out he | jectionable,. . ” tos ¢ . insisted ‘that the: Collector should be taken | +. ‘" RASBON, OF OWA,” Tt from the West Site, Gen. Logan has ones | next precipitated tha House Inte a wrangle inore named the person who will fill an | by asking to have. the rufes suspenited to {mportant Federal office In Chiengo. Lt Is | adopt a resolution creating a special corhinit- unnecessary to say that Mr. Spalding was | tee on.tho. interoceanto.ship-canal. Randall nol n candidate for the place, and that it was | objected, and: moved | to jour. to ex- ‘sonte time doubtful whether he would (ake ( plained his position by snylug he thought the It, It haa been reported that Spalding was | ‘standing copunittces of, the House, were ade- Incligibleu on the ground that he was.a yes- | ‘quate to’ cunsklor the subject.’ Te ndded ael-owner, but, If it Is.trug thet such owner. | ‘thatia Spoclat, Cominittec on the Interocpan- ship woilld be o ground of ineligibility, It Is (1c Ship-Cannlat the lust ‘seasion ‘brought Tn certain, now that tr. Spalding'ting qualiticd (‘a bill recommendiag tho giving away by himself for the office, and will accept it. vOr | the Government of $50,000,000 for the Ends, ‘this there ts anid: to be; no possible doubt. | shlpsvallway project = iy dlitnob ryantuny * Nixon's axents avg from the outset beun ex- | niore sich reports; by spacial comiitteas.: troinely solleltaus to secure Senator Logun's,| ‘Tols-brought King; of Louisiana, and Single stipport. ‘They wore conyinded that without: | ton, of Ullnola, mombers of ‘the old cont, ‘ls support thelr ‘cundidacy would be {dle,'| mittee, to thelr feot, protesting: against this | ‘They have used avery possitle Inddce- | arraignment of “thelr committee by the ax-. ment’ to obtain Gen. Logan's indorse- |-Spunkor, Mandal tonod down his statentont, ment. ‘Tho Jattor had: plalnty told thom that’ | but still opposed tho resolution, Knagon press= ho contd not support Nixon. ‘he ‘reaule, | ‘ey tls motion, which was carried by a stund-‘ shows that tha apprehanstona af Nixow's | ing vate af 90 to 48, Randall qakqd for tellers, azonts that they would fall Withont thd ald’ | and the Democrats began sibustoring,vefratn- ‘of Senntor, Logan wore well-founded fears, | ing from voting xo that thy tellers’ call showed Spalding wil), before Christihas, undoubterip] ‘a vote of only 03 to 34/ Rural’ aiid others are " “Stale | ib as thelr, opinion that the City of Chicago 4 a: fain Tuury Suit. Ar, Spaldite ly aeptal uns power to regulate and control the Chien- : ‘watts : : go Niver, inelnding the FHght ofbridging It |, THE SUPREME JUDGE. —aAssistant Postinastar-Generat Matton | icy, sitet bridges as may be seen tit ant nue | APPOINTMENT or AOWACR, GRAY, OF, MAA has ‘tei that ves Laie UTERUS hut thorized, excopt restricted by Congress In 5 debits Deine Hie vn if i si " pha veondzetney, | {2¢ Shape of ufilrnmtive legislation, " Wasixarox, D. Cy Dec, 1%—The noml- Hey AMER SLG gs tae a ee —i. tho matter of theeoiiel of the will | nntivn vf Judge. Gray to the sent onthe ‘Su- uniiere ' Bohs of Samuel Woods, who left tho residue of | preme Beneh once graced by Judge Story ——The Indiang Kepublleans have not yet | ris ustate, valued. At $1,900,000, for. tho en- |' has been received with upusial gratification ductdedt whether thoy shalt urge the appolat- | Anwment of te Musteat College of New | by the enilnant Inivyers who are mombors of |, ment, of John C. New or Milo Haskell for / york, Surrogate Colvin of that elty rendered | Congress, with, perhaps, a very fow. exeop- snine finportant place untlor the present Ad decision yesterday suatninimg the probate tlons, nud it hos greatly strengthened Preal- ministration. of the codlet: ‘The will as originally. made dont Arthur in the ésteem’ af a large mn ‘ " - y Jotity of New Rrigland Republicans.’ Men-- —The Guiteat case has been postponed | decreed that the fortune of the. deceased | thy has been made tn this correspondence, uit! tourorrow in order to give Juror Hobbs | shoutde applied to the endowment of an | Palit ; “f - : ; i atlliferent tlies, of the efforts made by the achanes to attend the funeral of his w inispitucion for the benefit.of needy relatives. | triwnds of other gentlemen to secure for who dled Sunday night, Ib ts now cortiln ) _ ay ts reported tu Washington that ex- [them the nomination, ‘and / in Gov. abapthe ial WHT not be ended before the Ist Custodian Pitney, of the ‘Urensury:Depart- | Boutwell's ‘euga Gen, Grant urged his of Jquunry. nye, : +] ment, went before the Scunte Lavestigating [iappolntment In an autograph —_let- —'Phe exchanges'nt twenty-thres lending | Committee recently appointed and. began to | ter. But the Prealdent has. evidently clenring-houses of tho thaited Sintes for the } toll ald fe kew abour the imisnse’ot the pub. | woked Above and beyond personal gentitien- week ondiuz Dee, U7iiiounted to $1,003,314,- | Je noney In that department, ‘The tirembhers | Hons-and political backing to the legal fitness Si, Of this amount Nbiv York .sent $103,- | of the committee were somewhat surprised | OC hin who was to be selected to” wear the 7 S7428,00, Philadelpuia | gt the revelations whieh’ he made. Ex-As- jndlcins sohes Of our “bighest na a $51,129,985, Chieawzo S,727,00N° sistant’ Seeretary’ Upton, Messrs; Babcock, An NiGuaeie: hau eee cannes The Senntors,-both Republican and } Power, and Limphere will also be exautned, andl Approved by tho Presittent, Damocratic, are very indignant at Congress- —Itisstated that Gulteau did: notate |. tne appuInTMENT OF JUNGE GRAY. man Iselford’sstatuinent that the Senate com- | temptto blacken the character of hisdivorced | to that tribunni will give it additioual dignl- snittees, wero orgunized in thes luterest of | wity while she occupied the witness-stand for | ty, learning, and strength, It say ‘not. “bo | the reason that her husband stoot by her, and | ninigs to state here that itwas President Gar- the husbands a stout, brave-tooklng fellow, | field's orlginal desire to have appointed the: who had fanthnated to the asshsin’ through |‘ Hon..George F. Hoar to succeed Judge Olif- Mr. Scoville that it would bo yery.dangerons | ford, but that Senator Honr positively daciined for Gultenn to abuse lls wife, ‘The nasusin, {the honor, and urged the, appointment of ag has been frequently shown; ts awarrant | Judge Gray. | Sad, Judge Clifford resignet coward, and the intimation that he would be } {niediately on his retry Ne ining, ns Was punished had avery good effect on htm. |. anette wheu' he: lett Kere last spring, dasa i a4 He Fudge Gray would then have been nominated: —HMr. Joseph. K. McCammon, Commls- | ng his successor by President Garfield. But sloner of Rallronds, In, bila annual raport to |. Judge Ciiiford feared that, if he resigned, tho Seerctary of the Interior, says thatthe | Maine man would be appoluted to sueceed Indientions ave that within a short thne there | htm, and he deeilued to resign, Then: came whl be tlye_dltferent, routes to the Pacific | the assusination, and ww President Arthur, Coast, where less than a year ago thera was | aftey enrefally welghing the respective quall- baton, The tendency is towards increased } ficnttons of the xentlemen named to hin for tleveloputents, principally Inthe West and | the place, tins indorsed the verdict of his Souths. It 1s believed that oparntions in rail- | martyred ‘predocessor and appointed Judge road constriction this vent wilt exceed those | Gray. ae Bape aes # Pu of any previous yent, and In consequence | |. OUR NAMES ONT Q Sarge tracts of mineral and agricultural tands pio sertously Sriterast iu sonerticn wt will be made aceessibie, With the question he Mecetld a es deine ench—that o e {Wronds ho’! dents. rather |‘ tenor! nee, ox-Seeretary ontsrell’s, Justice vf innd-grant rn! é Bien Doe's (New Hampshire Supreme Court), and briefly. “ess Ss | | Judge Lowell's (First Judicial Cirouit).. Lt! —(ion, Beauregard stated to a. Trmuxé |i uuderstoud that ex-Secretary Boutwell was representative who eatled on him tn New | the Presidctt's personal preference for the Orleans last evening that the only facts with: |: position, but there were’ certain obstacles’ In his knowledge Ju refergnce to the state- in the way of, his. appojntinent | whic) ment of Gen, Joe Johnston that Jeit Davis {rendered tho selection” of another ‘got away with -the unexpenfed bales of | mon advisable, Boutwelj wills be . 04 coln belonging:to‘ the Confedernte Govern: Hext month. *The Jaw provides that, when ment wero that In 1865, white with Gen, |My Judge of any United States Court re- Jolinston at Gresnsboro, N. G., del Davis | sens ils office, having hotd its couimtsslou, od through on hia way ta Charlotte. Gen, {:%¢ least, fon yenrs and attalned the ago of 70 eri menibers of Congress to procure tha ree parsed th ate Ayo Davis for some money syears, he ajiall (luring the residue of his life: peat of tho Jaw restricting the salu of tobneco gpimstoi aby bed m shen Lee, bie i ‘recelve: the same salary whieh was payable in the planters? hands, and several bINs have suey hs Natt a alia i > youn pica to him at the tine of his resignation, . been tatroduéed with that getieral purpose, | BVEr ether: DR a i . td M may | | , MM, NOUPWELE ? Som of the Southern men favor the repeat { With hin, Gen, Beauregard was not aware | coutd nok in the course of nature have ox- of nil the internal-revenue laws, a ae ne ta sor ius US sie Joarned any} pucted to remalti on the bench more than ten Z ¥ ; . thing in connection thorewith, years, Dupbts . were also entertained fea tle Asliea sesterung Me. hae, of Fie osematis tenlustite payient of eee ane Sale wae eons sone aide she ihe ‘sont Is oxtending In Ireland, It Is regarded | ifirmed ‘ aly: politi He Sete ey dane his Ane pation fn, Laud-Leagne elrgles.asa crime to apply spppasitlon Pi mene nt ve Deniers ocennie’canal. Atnndall dbjected and Aljbux. [/&er to the be oe _tulsts of it nt wa Sonator Mont Wan Midge anys. capecial Hrel the re . suspected of having pail rent are posted ‘un } et : ‘wrung’ seforeed. tothe ‘Committee on | i chipels ang otber places where they aro | thesia apport af the Snasnetusets lee Hales {Wels to be seen, No sooner arsnich notes.) ggatton for his candidate, but failed, | Many tints ae adie ‘gy | torn dotvn “by the police than they-are sgl | ware in faver of Judgo Lowell, atid 0 few Ine MCS Ae poated upy ‘Lords Donotghmore nid, tich: | dursed Mr. Bautwell. Mr Howe during the jomied a euloRy on the lute Presiitent: Gare alae are, abut fo quit’ detr, runilences id ‘past faw day became so Interested tn tho std i Hf f tho 1h f Rupresenta. | Jetund an account of the antldandiord thet- | contest thot hie expressed himself with little field in the Hall of tho House of Representa: | ing, ‘Phe Irish policeman nre much aAlssatie- | toleration towards several members of the tives. Laat nicht it was learned Wat he had | tied at the proposition to add te tholr ranks | delegation who oppusud Juntice Gray. © 2 not deelded whether to. acedht or decline. | soldiers aud militiamen whose ternis have | THe NEWS ‘IN “HOstoN—sKETCH OF THK He refused to say nuything for publicition explred. A policomen’s strike is approheid- le Ee yet iu ee pi in er z f Hi ‘ed, Some of the Indy Land-Lenguors are | /,, Seeetat Dispaten to The Cateago Tribune, . - ~—The Dublih police - discovered the whereabouts of the arms seized last Sunday Thornlug through a drunken quarrel among Belford for lls authority for the statement, —Thq magiiine-shops of the Cleveland, ‘Tuscarawas Valley.& Wheellug Rallway at Loraju,.0,, with. thelr contents, were de- stroyékt hy firs Simday., The tons isestImated at from $50,000 to $75,000," No insurance. A. fire at'St. Paris, U., destrayed property worth 380,000, : —Ex-Sceretary Blaine and Mig, Blatuo xave a brillfunt ‘reception to Mr. and Mra Frelinghuysen Inst evening, Tho President, Senator David Davis, Speaker “Kelfer, the Cabinet olicers, the Supreme Court Judges, and nearly all the mentbers of the Diplomatic Corps and thetr.tadtes were present, : * —Atther of those terrible mining acel- dents which are unfortunately so frequent in England occurred ‘yesterday nt Orrell, in Lanenshire, causing the death of about 180 ‘persons,’ The system of working the minu was purely mechanical, and the catise of the explosion cannot be ascertained, . ” —J. G, Guthele, a member of the Louls- ville Roard of ‘Trade, and .ono of the repre-, entatlyes of. that organizqtion now, In the Le cumgu. After the entl of States had heon. conehid- robbed Sunday moruing of Mla watel: aud having agood time. The sports have been arrested, ~—An effort Is being made by the South- = threatened with arrest. " Uptted Ireland, the cern usd ee Stes aac: Ten tankne organ, will by published fon | Ge \eassnuliuactts nt the nauilnation of Chiles . *, a cave : ‘dustico Gray for Assoviata Justicu of the’ Na- o “of the Lh: tl bots rr 1 both the Presidentand Viee-Prestdgntahould the persons who concented' them, Four per- ERASER > Anaad ga 4 + ly be commissioned Coffectar of the IWkt of | made tho pofnt ofsno quorum, ands moHoN | deriva powar fran the saul In ond t ci prune Court, Judge Cray Js one of ” i? ‘ . ( powar fram the snuie aonree, In order | Ronee snes NF iclonsy ae a EN IL ARKANSAS: FINANCES.” | | she ow then of indopondiont prtvata fortune | CHISRBS sor te tern’ of four-year ; eats reset iy Seaserilesalde Go Stlouets [tat the two offices wight be,of equal dignity sed Dincrep ney In the Accounts of | Who have cared to follow the law for thiity’ cea rT Wren, Hq, Was Teens | years bevause he belleved it hfs duty to nls: urer of the &tate. : ei follow-citizens, His first oMlelal posttion was Spettal Dispatch to The Ohieaga TrMune thas of Reporter of the Deckions of the Suv. Lreris todd, Ark., Dec, 19,—-Tho roport of the | promy Court of Massuchusotts, to whinh jie \committes appotited by the Jaat Lugtslaturoto | was appointed In Ish, Io performed she fuvestigato the Auditor's and Treasurer's books | duties of ‘this. offfee «with — pr was partially Iald putes Coe. Cine mt Wane nent fidelity ‘and ability,” untit , The coumittes was raised last March, an alleged yA ea ML dierrowanuy af wuvern! thousand dollars haying | Whe3) Having tondured his: resignation, “he and consideration. Slr, Jones majatilaed that 4 President pro jteinpore’ should (bg ae enrg In his offes until the end af the -Presl: Mental term, ar. pints conatjtutlonally dls: ‘qualied by reason of promoron to the Press” ddeney oMthg oxpiration of- his term ag Suna: tor. alt, Joncas was ong of the faw whe pros tuategt agaluat ce rqupvgl of Rayard' from the Vice-Presidongy pro tem, after fs tempos .; MI. BPALDING'S NAME ~ "J gon offered to withdraw-jils resolution, or let was prominently mentioned a month or so, it go to the’ Committes on Rules, sooner than ago ln the colupus uf Tie: Letnunn ag ane {have any (idustering, Several’ Nemacrats to whou the oftee was ikely ta go, though | putin aylieclatuar at any futqution of (ll- ton Tripunr.roportor who called upon ifn | bastering, but Randall madua speceh, saylag atthe Umo he very distinctly stated thet ho | ho would tea every effort to defent that reso- knew nothing whatever about tf nud.was | tution, Kasson called for the yous ant nays, not n candidate for the Collectorship or any | and, the Nenvcrats refraining from. young, other oflley. =” the call ghowed. less than @ quorum: -Kas- that the disclosures willylend'to a number of Important arrests and to further selzures, * ——Mr. Lambert ‘I'ree, father of Judge Lambert Tree, of Chicago, died yesterday at Washiugton at the rather advdneod nge of bi, ‘She deconsed gentleman was a native ofivennsylyaula, Ho became connected with the postal service In Washington dir . : on was succeeded by Chastes Allen, atterwards ——er f + tury: yusaussian af that attics, inz the ‘Adnilolstration of President Monroe, | thon been discovered in tho rconunis ne ‘troge- |.\ mala tf sf t * 5 | son thei withdraw bis motion to auppena the | THEY BASES 7 and was ftty-vight yours In actlve service, uree Chureull, whois naw ooou py te tha dudes eee ont Wee =Folunies “Oe tie . IN TU MOORE s an ee tho resnlution was referred to tha ay Te jhy earn adootet pear ‘ lee, Since that dato the comimittec 4 + ? A 10) DAY, Yount rw ‘uti Marne (a cgg! das oe oe —-Aumoug the bile Introduced in the pegianteane, Since et fu making un ox- | “Gray's Reports” ‘Thy posltion of Reporter Spectat Disvatch to The Chisdgo Tribune, -- onsite on Ae after sehleliad igsourn, WaAauInaton, D0, Dec, 1,+Tho bill Ine, Senate yesterday wag one by Willing, ‘of | amtoution of tho Treaaurer’s books, extending | of Doclstons ly.one which, under the unnges . . » Waruinaton, 2, U., Dep, 19.=Tho House . h WASKRLLs ai dnd unother long day's session, and added a | At the conclustun af, the call of. States to- hundred of mote bills:to the already ever- | day, TnsKell,‘of Kansas, called up, as a burdened calenday, anil helped? te. Inerease | question of privilegs,*his resolution, “intro- tho stock of waxte paper for the junkshopa | duced on! firat-duy"o£ the. session, tes at the ond of the Congress. - ‘Phg bills wore ul |: clarug that:'the rates ‘of tha last Hause to the same Roneral sharacter ak those which {adopted ns tlid ‘rules of tho .presand House have already been Jutrqduced, Aut, after the | inill otherwise “ordered, and deolaring, ture first roll-cull of the: Bintus’ wag completed! ther, Shay the Gouuntttes on, Rules live tho’ (whieh It touk the seaslons of three legisla-.} privilege of roparting dy any’ Unie at amerid- tlye days to nccompllah), Here were go many! ment ta the-rites, Ie demanded ‘the previ> membors who hind been overtocked, wito {ous questlon! olthe ‘adapttop af’ hl resolu- wore gbsent or who, had beon Industelous | gion, *. Mu onfusion followed tia snongh to draft now'bills, shat it belng Mon | demand, the midst of which . Rep-. day, Quother call of Qio Atutesy was or | sesentative’ Springer pakod. tho + vrivy dered, ‘and a greab oniany? mare DUK Latuge. at offering on amendment to ‘the cama. ny: The — bills: showesl ; tint | rusotudion Helore the proviods- question was the ntieinpt, ab legate: wk! bo: -aaade | ordered: + Haskell ana’ a ‘niuttictite df Ree to give the Ways and. Means Conmiftteocn yroftcan voleow-atioutad Noe’ Le order to greatdeal to do In chp conwideration uf tari! |-, yy the Democrats to lly support, Surlngur. ; questions, “The Souwern “nien® tre yory | gassed the word, ond qunounced that hi fuuh as Wo FuuultY Unie und: ord sine uihignes ONE OF Tk Most NOTAULE CASKA J earnest in thelr effurtsto repeal the taxes | yyuxolution rélntéd to the iniprovement of the Gov. Churchil's friends suy tanucue aac we wil | la which Judge Gray's command of the His--| and restrictions upon ie sale of tobacco In| atiiuisalpyls but it was toa tate, ‘Lhe House come but of tho inveatiqugion with bis oil | tory ot Law was xhown arose during the | the planters’ hands, {€ they eannot ubolish | gycanded the do;nand for the provious ques- Toourd unblemisbod, ee at 8 ied War period, in which the Citles of Boston | tho Intdrnal Rovenus iaw altogether—whieh | cou, and Faskell's resolutlon way then’ {Boo bet vorn mudicine in market, 1. x | nd Lowell warg tho parties euntosting.. Zhe | It ls doubttul if any of, then a passed, aioitann Frederick's Curualiue, 2 cents, Fuller & Fuller, | deelston of the rte was prepared by Judge | pec! @ able accomplish, K es P 24 Murketatruct. : vis , ) Gray. and. dn the course af it, he Wustrated | speedily concurred in tha Senate DIN grant. | then asked unanimotis consent to offer his tYodyaud In! the Sonate poday by, -Aby. Shere | man “to facliltate. the qeelsjon' of. contyir. Nertadd questions In cuytoma revente,cnses ”: “provides that appeal wuthor|zgd, by Secs, 2PAp cand 9,022,. Revised Statutes, way: be made by the nppuliant at his vigction elthar. ty. tho Bee. rotary af the Treasury op tothe Coast of elalis, to bis apnacd of as syles Agalyst the United Btatos, and repepis so much of sald | auctions ns relates tu bpmzmny anita for the to-, eovery of duttesaliegail to fave: been erin. neously and [agully enacted. It also empows eps tha Secretary of the ‘Treasury to.trausfer-| to the Court of Clakns without hia deelsion thergon siny Auch appedly.uiade.to bly, te be. ‘there prosecutud Iy..the aug wigner as :if they had beenhinde directly ta the Court of Wald Tho LY turther provides Uist here uftor no qetlgh shall by: brought against any Collector gr othar coflees of eustoiss In guy! | nfatter In which append is allawed“by'act to the Secretary of the Trensury.or.to the Court of Cialis, ‘ Kentucky, tu prevebt the exportation of dis- cased cattle and the spread of Infections «lls- enses aluong domestic eattley and: one by Mr, Hoar to provide for and regulate the counthig of Electoral vates east for Preal- dent aud Viee-Prealdeht of the Uyited States. . | iar ~—It Is sald that Kasson Will ‘be put! on the Waya and Means Cotmmittey to wateh Kelley, who wilt be Clintrinan, and that Ran- dal will go to diy Appropriations Commit? tee, not tu he Ways aud Meany, as hus been buck three ar... four yesra, and they | of the pastln this State,-ling several thuies ‘how nanuunce that = the”, work 48 | ‘proved a stopplng-rtono to judicint honor, cuupleiod, As the = report ulands 2 | and, at any rato, isa cortillente of the Jegal wahows a. shortage. pf from $00 "40 | praticluney of the purson holding, tt, ‘Suoh $15.00, In air interwigw with your correspond: | udyancempyt came ta Mr, Gray When vent Loulihr, Gav. Solrrepit ans what Wee: sient " ; IN 1868, pat as Qnuy coullaad would. be explain cola: ae a * ae 4 et face that cortain bonds cepa buenod, bad Ile: wag appolutad by Gov. Androw to: be been, thrunyh ilatake, eburge to tho ‘Treas | Associate “Justices of ‘the Court, ily the urer, and hat other yume wero algo orroncously | teslgnation or dvath of othor Judges ‘ne churged to.piip,. He furthor sald that at the he- | gradually became Senior Axsoclate,: and,’ wluniny Of she Investigation, more” than ulgbt }) upon the death of Chlef-Juatico Chapman, In bean Haier y tage zBnneas eer ed ISTI,-be Wes pronigtly Appolated to oe vn : e ropancy avrite | eaney. by: Gay, Washburn. Jtylge iray's 2100, bus ths the comin itiee requested ini to wale peta : hui full robert Coun by wade, “tue remaite | Drecinlniblico lies, perhaps, In winttera Jue aur ot Me eek, + a baby te weouy Pee volving the consideration of charter rights In aud the argumengof bla cauusal, ween tho res | hisuach Usetts—inidgud, ln whatever convey ys Fat tet a in is, (ara proceedings att ewty, When ho enue " aad oral proceedings and equlty, sn 1G cane Siren Luvoruar Das beets exprosaeal tle forage | to the benel{ thy court was not si stroyag in parent slowness, but cluline that the work was | tlle Just nmmed branch of jurisprudence, bu at the head of the Committees on Cuin- queree, Kubluson, of Massachusetts, will bo the head of the Elections Cowmtttee, ; -—‘Ihe Lrestdent sent tho following nomi- Tiutious to the Senate yesterday; Thomes C, aArton, to be Assistant Treasurer of: the Uulted States at New York, vice Hilbouse; Chiet-Justieg Gray, of Alavauchusetts, to be Assoclate Justics of qo Supreme Court of the United States; William Henry Trescott, ot South Carolis&y to be Special Envoy Extraordhiury’and Mivistor Pleujpoteutiary . MAUMEKINVRI ‘Tho Benato yecolyed trom wie Secretary of War today o copy uf the report of Maj, Jolin W. Wilson upon the survey of Maumee Bay fora straight channel from Teledo to the 0n - “directed ": for.the word “ authorized.’ waters of Like Erle. ‘tha report niends the adoption of the play wht buses tha axtenston of tho Mayen 42°" ona stralatt Hine throu the | Hai River of Cape Polnt to Lake Eve, contin Darth river hed tn a new channel of aban anine dimensions ts Its natural ted ante “tnga mean depth: of seventeen. feet, Achy. catinuatud cost of this plan ta $2,965.93, The —— 35, BSILVEsn. ff WESTERN PEELING, . Special Diapateh to The Chicayo Tritune, Waantoros, D.C, Dec, 19.—Tters Moektud feettng among the advoentos ee conthiuatce of the eoluage of silyer dare Aguinst those portions of the Presidente nual messago and the. report of the pied tary of tho ‘Ere: hh teeommond 4 repent or modification of te tuy lea he the coinage of at least two miltions of ae dotlars eneh month, aud of ie Issun of ret ver certiticates, aid the feolig will he ie I. manifest early In the sesslon alter the cha mas holidays, Severad ot tho inore ane it the silver advoentes are onispoken ty on te sition fo the reconinendations of the te dent and Secretary, and are Wreparing + give utterance to thelr ylows on this subjert Most of the Western and all of the Seine and Representatives from the Pactile ‘ttt will undoubtedly oppose any ine that proposes to interfery with te Silver act: of -Febrnary, 1878, In fet, there are indlentions that 4 : Bentle will not be contented with even a sipgae polley In this particular, but will make a effort to 50 amend the present culnage aye as to provide foro still greater issue of 4, ver dollars nnd. certificates based on they, Such a measure woukl not, perhaps, tecelye the approyal of the Executive, and could net obtain fe yecessury. two-thirds vote to pas; {rover f& yeto, but It Is probable that ams. Jority In both Houses will bo found tn fasgy. of abillof this kind. Already = * A NUMBER OF WHELs have been, Introduced In both ranches of Congress to Increase the sllver coatuage, ‘These bills cau bo, materlally helped or re tarded by: tho: action of the Comittee on Finance of the Senate and the Committee on Colnage of the House, ‘Tho first-names eomplttes fs” composed of eluven men. | bers, and’ of these Messrs. Ferry, Jones of Neyacn,, Allison, Vourhees, Beck, tod Jlarrls,- a majority, ave- likely to fare an Inerease of culnage, while Messrs, Me. rill, Shermati, Aldrich, Bayard, and MePhe- sonmmay be depended upon to resist tt, ayd to favor sneh amendinent of the present lay s ommended by tho President and Sec. retary’6£, the Treasury. The louse Coy. |. nittdd: off Coinage Is lWkely to include a “majority of those, who advocate Increased colnage, although Mr... Fisher, of Penusy vania, who will probably be its Chairnan, {nvors suspension of the present rate of sil ver coinage? Aniong the hills on thesut- Jeet of. colnnge that. will bo pressed br the advocates of tho allver dollar are two Jntro- duced yn-tup. Senate by Mr, Plumb. One provides for the amendiiont of See. 954, Re vised Statuter, by substituting the: THIS PARTICULAR BECTION of tho faw provides ‘that the Secretary of tne ‘Treasury 8 authorized toMecelve deposits of gold coin qud bulllon withthe ‘Treasurer or any Agsistunt-Trensnrer of the United States in stuns not “less than $20,:nud to issue cer .iMientes therefor in denominations of net ‘Jess than $20 cach, corresponding with the Menominations of the Uhited States noted” ‘The amendmen} proposed by. Mr, Plumb would remove the discretion conferred on the Secretary, and make it siandatory on thar officer to, Issue certifientes. for all the gold coin and bulilon that might be devosited with the Treaster, ‘The second of Me, Plunib’s bills directs the Secretary of the Treasury to reesive at. the mines and assay oflices deposits sof allversshuliion Ln, stuns of not less. thaw $81,000 nt Its equivalent market rate, to be o: ‘eertained anu mmounced by hhn on the frst day of each month, and toissue theretore as the depositor may:, elect standard silver dol- ‘lars: or silver cartitieaves anthorized by the act of Feb. 8, 1878, .. é 4 THE NIL FORTHE PRovings :that the colunge of silver dollars shall cease after Hs-prasage until the amount of such dollars.in, the ‘rensury. shall. equal 20 per ecnt of the silver certificates Issued antl out- standing, and shall then be resumed, oud such amount. shall. be colned .thereafter as shall be, reared to preserve that proportion between the siiver dollars In the ‘Treasury and the silver certificates outstanding, ‘The eifect of this latter clause would be to force the Government to become the purchaser of AML the sliver buliion that might be offered, While (t-world canting the coluage af silver A020 per cent of the amount of bullion pute -ehnsed nnd deposited in the Treasury, ‘The sovldunt purpose of the bill [8 to create a cet tatu market for the product af the silver ailues of the country, aud the apparent lin Itntion 18 piace on the coinage with the fur ‘Acution of concealing this purpose, THE -TARIFF, GUEAT INTENEST IN TUR BURIECT. Epsctat Disputed to The Chicago Trivunte Wasmnutox, D, C,, Dee. 19.—The Inter est in tha turlt discussion continues, aml Sonators and members are quietly canvass Ing thelr respective bodies to fenrn the cnt rentat sentlnent,; Most af thuse who ate in favor of revenue reform are enpasyd Y ithe suunmiseion, A leading Demooratle Sen- Ator spit: totiny.that he thought thet ll the Senators ont his,-sidq, wonle vote agatnst the Appolittment of ad -commisstan with the &s- ception of the yery few, aul-eand-out protec: dlontsts, and, az to them, he did not pretend to kngw anything: about It, -‘Phore has neo dipvelaped na opposition to the comusfsstet an the Republlenn site of the Senate nmeny protectlanists who.do not bellyyy in the es Isting tari, © os, ‘ , AN IMPORTANT ACCESSION to the ranks of the opponents af chia meat ure Is ax-Seeretary John Sherwan. Ve sul ‘the other. day tor-Nengtde Morrilt, the etlet eupparter of tha ;Aotan bil tous far deme the present session, Unnt he would not sip port the bil beeruso it {4 Intended to delay action on the tarill, which Wis exnorience as Sveretary of the Treasury hus tisht him wax a monstrosity, aud wh] Uervfor, ought -to Sto croviad, Congress, Wt Mr. Sherman's aplyion, .owmht uo te shirk Its. “duty: in ethls direction, bat ought {g:takg hold a€ the matter and at onee ante sume dockted advaneo during the pres ent sesston, “According ta dis onleulation, the referones of the ‘gnsis of yovislun , compitayion would diday revistan for at leas two! yon, ‘and. probably: longer. Tudaing from: thls tal of Bhornan, the Dene ate Sonatoy in queation was of oplnlon that 3 Baton but would not pigs,the Senate at the present sesslon,- > + re mn “BHERMAN'S BATN, TNE INVEATIOATION BORAT speci sh Niszated. to The Caycuae drpune . Wanmrsatayy 2, (4, Doo. 19,—dlembers © the Henate committeo Invest) zatns us aN penditurys, pf tuo -continusent finn fit ‘reurury Deparment. arbnit Wine te he denew taker this fir has been corroborat! ie of the allegation of the nawspapers ane He the: past: sunmnurs i While mattis startin hing 08 yor been developer, Ibis beense connulttes nave, Nop yor gue to 1 aE depth ln the hivest)gation, ‘vuey bynes | Me yout thilahed the exitmntantion of Cac the polyts brough? auf before, the an is committen, 'Thojr.plan of procedme © take Up ene Trem ata thw and oxi Hesses upon lt, Ly this asanaer: thes 4 ihe Iyvestlgatud dhe Shera lunch. the an ne ind the carpet Items, and other poluts bare touched npan tia : Mex THE MELINE COMMITTED NERORM and though they ara not yet Fenily to hea the conclusions reached on any vl nla poluts, the fmupression given by what