Evening Star Newspaper, February 11, 1875, Page 1

THE EVENING STAR. PUBLISHED DAIL’ » Sundays Exeepted. AT THE STAR BUILDINGS, Pennsylvania Avenue, cor. ith St. BY The Evening Star Newspaper Company, S. WH. RAUPFMA? — e (Cents a month, ser months. a THE WEEKLY STAR—pudierted on Priday— O2 00 a yar. posiaee prepard. BF All swt eriptions taeayiabiy in advance: ena ae Nears. eoptication, AMUSEMENTS. RATIonL TAEATER. Washingoon. THE STRALOSCH GRAND ITALIAN OPERA. FIVE NLQHTS AND) ONE MATINE Cuompmencteg MONDAY EVE Ne, Fy wary 221 “The sal sched wninZ. Feb. th at 9a nu. at Maric Stir No ! .e y ARINDS a FRIDAY. Feb oo 1) pom. ant 7-30 p.m. FREE LET) RE PROF. ETIEVSE LAYBERT. ART OF SPEAKING FRENCH FLUENTLY PRAMAT a READINGS 1 Kne Goll be FeRos OPERA HOtsE. ONE WFEER. COMMENCING FEBRUARY ©. AND GRAND MATINEE SATURDAY SHERIDAN. MACK & DAV = GRAND ComBI NATION a4 STARS at GRIMALDS ADAMS WORLD FAMOUS ENGLISH PANTOMINE TROT MENTER 5 BRASS BAND AND ¢ MONDAY. F ery IS Me JOHN THOMPSON-ON HAND fe RCHESTRA =. Master Her lars see Homer VENUE THEATRE, . JR LATE METROPOLITAN VARIETIES Geo Wo Ba aad Manay 3 NIGHT nd Every Nigh V AMERICA the Meliand $ irvtn thix day ta MENT at CH 4 CHILDRENS HAIR and DEES=ING 0 <pecialiy. Ladi to in their own bowres by leaving their ordere at CHAS BAUM'S Corset F. decis- tm 40% 7th trent { MOXLEY, a COSTUMER, 60% lore = st. A large collertion of Fine Artiwic BALL. ZAB- EEL d@ THEATRICAL COSTUMES k&® coo baud MASH =D BALLS Feasonal le rates P.S—Remember. a Mask fs farnished with each Costume, aud al) fumes delivered aad called for. ectl9- 4m L. MOXLEY, 60% 1th street. 7. HARRY DONEHLE, 428 tite FET, Near E New and neatly ner Parlors and Show: roc aad s doubly increased stock of MASQUERADE anv THEATRICAL COSTUMES, sing several hundred new and costly Dre every variety of Costame—Ladi Mren's—for MASQUE BALLS AND PARTIES. PRIVATE THEATRICALS, TABLEAUX AND © P. S—With « the Bee, we de Onr patrons. »: D FOLKS CONCERTS 9 to the wa: by courte aud polite attention Feasovable charges. and dispesition to sccommodate Gnd please, We setdom tail to give satistaction octz3- m Che V2, 45—N2. 6 Foening Sta. “WASHINGTON, D. C., TECRSDAY, FEBRUARY 11, 1875. TWO CENTS. Society, Ete. Ash Wednesday was ¥ - EVENIN Washington News and Gossiv. | MRS. GRANT'S RECEPTIONS are held on | Saturdays, commencing at three and !ast- ing until five o'clock p. m. The President's public reception will oc- | cur Tuesday evening, February 234, and will | continue from eight to ten o'clock p. m. G STAR. | society who do not bel tiens which observe the rst day of Lent religiouty arc stil giad of the excus Many ladies will, keep up their receptions during the Most of th to the denomina-~ session of Congress Vaviies will dk m next Wednesda of the most agreeable se houses will also be open to callers on Thurs the session. REVENUE.—The receipis from this source to-day were proved a serious calamity tohim tor and his Tur Rervetican SENATORS held a can- n the onler of busi under diseass on Sunday Tue SPNAver Appropriations Committes an appropriation bill this | I finished about a dozen peges | ° ¥ material ame cousiter dl the In nts rushing in had the pre othe shnitters and set to without mi of mind to elo: ster the flam THE WHeTr House tow, Speaker Bl retary Bris- | iss Zeilin’s fr S Who were distress: rident she met with in ste rriage a week or two since, red to equipment duty, i *. M. Anthony ping from h | severe, was not se ous enough to TWENTY YEARS AGO Presitent Wilson entered the United § handsome Miss who Was so gr Mr. Hamlin is now theonty § body when Mr. ast winter, re rher with ple hington this s ying herself ve EETING of the Cor IM Was present ting will be held to-morrow eve ee sday evening or Post acr—The always does. Ex Senator Patterson, of S seholerly enthtisiasm, told his eon | where he has perhaps not ftedt his soul, to-day ty rea les. so beaten that it did n traveler in suck, uneh with the re will be attended to Allred Iverson. of esented to him by Aswont that positions of Guin States cavalr ninutes trying to inform the crooked thing bisect ufelerate servi PERSONAL. 3 PABTIES supplied at crooked thing i closed with two «dr Mrs. Rutherford, Mi Next month the Se give a choice entertat —A Washingto pneumonia, r of Customs Job with pneumoni vrespondent of thy cCOSTUMEB ry outside, but ind sterday Mr. $ submittet as bat too welll the House bili relating tothe 4 Was the best ¢ guilty of a mi the anthority ot inent to the mat- ugh knowledge of our basi and wishes of may have tail - EXHIBITION aso SALE\New® : MARKRITER'S, } ‘Sire ae | Choice Oil Pa Also, lars Shades, Pit Wings. Chromos, &c. Paper Hangings, Wi nee Pacer Cords and T in the District ; im the Distric GF Please remeniber ‘ame and Number. jelly LECTURES. E. © Tew ssenn, THE POPULAT AND VERSATILE READE! wLYCROM MALL. TUESDAY EVENING, Peirnare He®: sete xen cove a ABRAHAM LINCOLN, Eee THE 93 BRAZILIAN PEBBLES 1 NOW SELL Fok $4 The $261 ue be. The £10 Gold Frame GLASSE: 7 =) The §2 TURRMOMETENTr 91. °° 1 HH. HEMPLER, Optic wir 435 Pennayiy meet ee BQEG 25” S22 aveNce cc € me One, Come Alt, To Sample Stall. Mr. JOS. PRATHER takes pleamre in tnformin his custo cinarnrtat thet py ceeding market day t DEST BEEF at the lowest mark _zanks im JOS. PRATHER. Mail tnvestigation. Irwin was ¢ nished hin w abs of his chee the pendene eu rend to Lew of the moneys in essed Lo the aici Steqinship Com parry fore the eour Lovis Nar ied tojfthe Pacitie ats and Car : the employme vor of extending ama and the Var » The road is t ite the Disteiet through Virginia Obio river at or ne j that the gove.niment, PRIATION Bit da Bake ate ee called up ¥ may also buil é tax bill and proce on its provisions and tet Columbia to Baltimore. al Stock is To be $15,000,000. indorsed gu the payment ei st upon the first mortgage bonds of the | y. at the rate of « Two svuppEN ro- | THEM—The We are told that a Mr. Calla, station. who had $300 deposited ia . Paddock & Co.'s bank, when he fter fell dead, fe also died. AND WHATS Y.)‘Tines says: nor Callahan 500 for each mile + and $10,000 for ivision of the road, ly apon com= | caused b mmenced | edge of the loss m the passage of the | tructed within three the failure. thi and this week Monday his wii ed that the husband's death w. the shock he received from kne f his money. from the same cause, together with her hus- band’s death, eetions. The road is t must be ce UBURRAN ag a purchase! bes eligible tan rail iy $13.50 pr es very low. Shares B tickets ay of December. Ista $321 1H ot. northnwent: JOT ard Auditor's fice. Tr BYATT. Treasuer, Hyatt LIOTT. Atworney. 342 D st B. BRYAN. «« the Boar Bre.) 60% Poona Beret GERMAN FAVORS. NEW STYLES. MASK OF ALL CHARACTERS. at ERTS c \- “Ss. TEMPLE. aH andy Im No. 403 72h street Fax ILE IED TABL MiNiieds Bulieel Sateriat for sal ke palin aterial for le 0 A ends BE DAMSON 5. tebe lm 50S Mb wtrect. 1M FOR THE CONGRESSIONAL meeting this tl n Public Buildings 3 wizest Mr. Morrill this discretion, i for the purchase of square% AL made in several ing on the er of the Rev. + Father Hicke: . Michael's chureh,! 424 stree Brooklyn, are proved b: be untrue ia ever: the reverend gent! retalued the grea for and his ehureh, and his ex; ndalous yumiors are rece senzte Committee y that gentleman to The members o man’s Congregation have test confidence in their licit denial o ed With grea’ ————]_. LERICAL DEFAULTER.—One of the clerks in. the registered-letter de xe Richmond post offic * considerable extent. made restitution of « portion of the loubted security that the rtly paid. ‘The authori ton have consented that no 1 be instituted, as the guilty of erecting a ongress, or a hill hirty-four feet Ube library of ¢ vor the extension of the west front of the captitol building for dation of sai on the north by A street north, yd street northeast,on south tol street. and west by ional square ed ou the north by B street A street north, east by 24 stheasi, aud west by ist street north- ayable at the rate of $5 p&r month nd given und will be shor s ut Washin; inlerstoml that the committee are i reported by Mr. Howe Joint Lommittee on the Library. roviding for the erection of a new building Square. because it would be too itol building. and inion that the squa: ‘mately selected as th | site for a new building for the Post Of. | department. Should ure squares named be | burchased. there will be room for the erection of @ building for the acec bational museum of natural Qistory and also. | for & zoological garden, INCREASE OF FIREs.—A crease of fires has takea place since the se vere cold weather set in, due, no doubt, to reckless efforts to secure greater comfort.” Ii, ups useless to preach an this subject. danger from the excessive and ne | pose cols Sphinn : =o cold weather sets in, all precautions in the use of this fatal element seem to be thrown from the € because they are of mentioned will be ul Yet, as Soon as the —Two small size Billiard SSE STRAUSS xpeditions will leave Cheyenne | tor tie Black Hills before long. = ion Pacific Railroad. TILTON UNDER FIRE. s y s COMPANY AND | Cross-Examination as to His Own THE GOVERNMENT. Acts and Motives. The following important letter was ro- | After our telegraphic report of the Ti | ceived at the Treasury department yesterday | Beceher t closed yesterday, Theotore afternoon: Tilton continued his t rs ees I went to Mrs. Woodhall’s omc Uston Pactrre casion required, but with nogreat re | 1 always went when I was seut and Hon. R. H. Bristow, ' Y | momet Sim The existing relations between the | government and Union Pacitie railroad com- pany are such as benefit neither party, and tend continually to the injary of both. The government in_ prosec rot deems to be its just rights al proceedings azainst the sof different origin ter, and those ¢ undergo or hay determination. Nothing ean be mm astetul to this company than to ha’ appe a jnst de EON tors, PS spontaneously; I went to her house perhaps ten or a dozer times: I only | passed | | | ONE NIGHT UNDER NER RK in September; I do no. re { the time from the st h of July, annot say if any portion o¢ it wa + ouse of Mrs. Woodhul, I did bot spenul either of those nights at her house. theugh Iam unable to say that | her reside Teanmot remem: ber an purring on either I never passed three days in ¢ ’ igh I cannot say if I passed & postion of any of these days in her house: I donot remember if Mrs. Tilton was in th country during those « but I ¢ nee of unent. reat a reroas ald ex- ernment to this magnif- t her correspond ficent prise. andit is their wish to Was at Schoharie, I Had been 3 everything In their power to reimburse to hev's friends of Hinne eee the government so far as they can and as | Gre, Ce Soe sperdiiy be every doilar advancat | from th aiso teel very kee ineur both inp treasury. Th ly the disaivan ilar esteem 4 the py from the West on the Ist of December, 1870, niary resonrees by |b she ¢ nd then went to her heir grant. ben mot i about a week, when itis their me \ ’ 1 sent for her ¢ y nfo establish | Brooklyn Unior tions of mi yal trust and confie | had our as will be ure the demands of | the now the government, at the same time | child du mote the prosperity of the compar renee by promoting the prosperity of the from the office of the 1 she came tome. She infant child with her when she tert Tdon't remember senting for the ng her absence. my house, everything th pught ere I donot know, nor Ido not mean simply. the enbanceme [nee the cir ec en eee now the value of the property. but such extension | then returned to my house, but Ident know Of its nsex, resources ahd facilities as will | whether she considered It her home, (Letter elop the great national do- 1 | Shown to witness.) I judge this to be the let- averses for ter Fsent to the h . The le miles, aud [ would respectfully eall your yr pean: mie ae: The | ttention to the Lnportant Pt that this | baby up carefully, and br tdomain cannot be developed without : pause tumetinte Ose 15 inercasing In value immensely the govecn- | yon Phe wit sumed: The Elien to ment land along the line of the road, and in | Won the lett sed is Miss FE addition ine area of taxiah wrop- | housckeeper t unISs, 1 T do not remem erty, a matte impor | ber if Dw t home when the chi.d was whole conntry brought there. The child was born in Jr nent in it fthe Unit entoreed until th ar the pty. ‘The bonds i nd was then ne y eighteen mouths { SOLOMON. Witness, in answer to nestion, Said: I shone nulating « | until the mut bave not terest so ree princi Principal eye eu alte w mint fo the very nexpe e fol over amount 1 | expert phonog: L | Witness, Solon | praise thee. and not this meat What on ear h your : frit b ision bei Mr. Ey got todo w ter. The court bere administ audience the Same tim that the governm rebuke tothe i: I have not destroyed any of the papers relating to tl subject. Bessie Turner was absent from my house in 1S68 or 1569, at aa institation, and 1s0) she was away with Mrs. Tilton in. the west. Ido not remember any charge being made against me in an interview between | Lowen and myself when Oliver Johnson ¥ present, about what oceu.ted at Northport, nnesota. Iw: Hy AbOUL six vivance th run the rc nvernment :tc- policy which wise statesmanship | could notadvise. By stmding stil, there- | fore, the company has a lond of debt ac Inuluting for which no provision is 1 nd th@<overnment is drifting farther farther fr pporttinity to sé return for ite advances. Lo do nothing is to | Ri ntaml the } injure both th: pat- | or seven years . and T never remember uy, perhaps irretrievably to both. In tits { any-en ze ilemma. 1 venture Yo make position. | while there, r when B art of the h offers, on the 1 possibly do, and secur muapany, all to the govern. me at the 20 Moul- mm) Was sick uted me with 4 a substantial return for its advan n the fe AY period of es- Th is as toll pro. | Utngement Beecher and [ ocedstonatly the t ilroad company pro. SALUTED ONE A IER WITH A RISs, pase to pay into the ary of the Unit | &nd it wats a noticeable event when it hap- States flyve hundred thousand dollars num on exch first day of Jaly With i 10 continue th twenty y nd the a July {the money soy Seeretary of the Tr to The credit of sper pened. er Written to Mrs. her that he | glad that Ti ad seen the de | pit which was opened before therm. ‘ press" his sorrow in the letter for the t wrong done him. | _ Before the Ist of } from the west, wh ing tour, dui Tthought required me to put fort ment: Mrs. Tilton accompanied n tour; I heard one story drankard; had becom? divorecd aud others of a like nature, and on my returr | 1 thought ot publisiing the Bowen first began tion © the sinking fand R company And this a ifle Rail publishing of this let was put in type [do it to any person other tary he » tall aimenat remen than those was continued activity in the ma fupet thins exe | we ally bri : Pot the gover edt shirting ment, ¥ interest, at wh } bled s to em Hime Sid be transferres pe a nited States, and | iet as a rule 1g to the colt A SUT SeOr S nd; but the numer the company to tia ted more fre ied and cotton dress goorts, cotto: ghams, hosiery olume of business du: ad indie with your live of The market for wud strong trough ot many it ned cotton Vvorable reco xpedien t fn the sine omapatny Lo respo are insuficient Prices roled emphati { it advance, and agents. b willing to clos ve on contracts for stich goods as disposed to ma chiet feata ter opening at5i cer ly alvancel until 6 cents 1 for extri W Spots off s reach supplies acros ths and over { | the mountain reat, ivoly apid a « an outlay of Rey par pinot | in priut cloths had the effect of ‘ailro ad ¢ s a more active demand for prints, which es Ix now sone witha | were disposed of towards ihe wlose Of whe according to the offt- | week in very large quantities, after which ive department | prices began to stiffen and some makes were ' f dollars (32,000,000) | uneed in price, While others had an uy | annually of the superior safe- | ward ten Yd lok . ty, pre end certainty with | nn! | Whteh j A New Arcunisttop.—A telegram was re- ‘ment | ceived from Boston this morning statis ' | Bishop Wood, of Philadelphia, had received | constraet ent- | th pintment of archbishop at the hands | | ize lw Homy It | of the Pope. We are enabled to confirm this | a oni to effet i dilfeFent | Peport. “Tie appoiniment was made some to which [| time ago, but Lo offic Announcement the et has been x . SS 1 mont! | may elapse before the pallium and aecom- ying decuments will be received from imbursement of its direct pecuniar ort = rig os is Soreenily tavern pursement ol S$ direc a ary with his new dignity. He] re s, WILstIL have Lert au enduring source OS TUMOTS Ly The ny ot aver hoe ag of profit to the treasury and conseqttent re- | thie mutter, and they ae eee ee eet Het to the taxpayer in the very large amouut | p< qe above statement. A’ province will that will be annnaily saved by the iranspor- | jy probability be ereated out of Pennsylva- {ation iacilities whieh this great line of rail- | wig for the new archbishop. The state com- way will always afford. . prises at present six bishopries, eluding the With great respect yc servant, newly-created one at Reading, and is em- Stpsky Dir Ladduce ! cts fortified as they the repovt of the pyernment directors.to show r it receives a braced in the province of Baltimore, unde the care of Archbishop Bayley, stationed. « ANOTHER ICE BRIDGE Across THE Hvp- | that ety. Phila. Tetegrap loth, son.—The New York Commercial Advertiser aman tie ic wcisiow of yesterday afternoon gives the following | AS ACTRESS DYING oF StaRvation —The particulars of the bridging of the Husonrive: | New York Sun says that during # recent re- hearsal of Henry V.. at Booth’s Theater, in that city, one of the Supernumeraries, a deli- has s led i ing the North river on C&!t€, pale-faced woman, fell to the floor in a preg sige as pA etre —fpetgeced Z four | fainting condition. When raised up. and men succeeded In crossing the Hudson river | Ssked if she was ill_she replied. «Lam starv- on the ice, to the astonishment of a large | img. It has een three days sineo I tasted number of people who had been attracted to | feod- by iG Jauet, wae of the proprie- the river on the Jersey side by the blockade | tors. was informed of the incident, and in a that extended from the foot of 12th street, | Moment he was in a neighboring restaurant Hoboken, to west ith street on this side. | Siving au order fora hearty meal for the fum- The ice commenced to blockade the river at | !*bing supernumerary. When the girl had this point at a little after midnight. No | #vpeased her hunger Miss Wells, an actress, boats. however, were able to cross aftereight | Went among the actors and actresses and lock at “4M street, 23d street and Christo- | collected forty dollars for the sufferer. She pher street ferries. This morning James | took her to her lodgings and found there the Hendricks @nd three others determined to | Sirl’s husband dying of consumptton, and her venture over the ice. All four groped their | mother and four little children all sufferia, Way over the rough cakes, which were frozen | rom the want of food. The actress, who hi together. They were compelled to go in a | BOt been on the stage before, was the sole roundsbout way, ane it took them rants an | Stpport of the family. each the New York side. veral ° a tame ree up alongside the ice field, THE COLORED PEOPLE of Cimcinnati held und at one of these vessels the four men | ® Meeting last night, and adopted resolu- Stopped fo rest for a few minutes. tions that a condition of lawlessness and yio- lence exists in Loutsiana and other of A SINGULAR DEATH.—Wm. H. Dusen- | the south whieh seems to spring chiehy trom bury, a prominent citizen of Halfmoon, Sar- | a prejudice against the treedmen, and is cal- atoza county, died on Tuesday. Abont a | culated to do great injury te the whole coun- week before his death he was whituingdown | try, and if continued may involye the coun- anoki cork. In doing so his knife slipped | tryin another civil war. The¥ approve ail and made an incision in the fleshy part of wful efforts to maintain peace and pre- his thumb. A short time afterward he com- serve the lives, property and rights of the plained of on unaccountable pain. This was people. : succeeded by numbnessJn the hand, alterna- ting with exeruc'ating pains. The’ unfortu- | KILLED WHILE CoasTING.—Three boys, nate man sep. grew Worse until hisdeath while coasting in Cincinnati last night, ran scian Ts thine the cork want sei DNn | aged jourtoes was dasved Pactwnmer Sician is that im j - Poison, and that the knife in pening catuah t sical and instantly Willd The other two in. the Wound boys were severely, but not dangerously, deaths tudor der. © oe’ ijtre All three Were on one sled. 4 ice, and the crossing upon it of four men: nee the memorable winter of 1555 no one FORTY-THIRD CONGRESS, TRURSD Ay. Febru SENATE.—Mr. 1 the views of Mr. Saulsbury and himself, as embers of the Committee on Privileges ani to the case of Mr. Pin m the fable and ontered to be Elections, 1 ed memorial of citizens of mit other cities « ng Against ataritt New Yorx, February tt Yotwit Peunsylvauia, remoostra’ ‘on tea and coffe rook lyn City ¢ Anna C. Field were yp was contin Ihave no agree know whether Wright. R Med up House bill authori al penitentiary « ailed up bill to estabiish th enant, ws ys ture, was in , Wilkison, and [have an impress draft was written by lim origin study. in the pre Wiikison and Mc not say whether My T aid to Clatin that if Bor Agreement I would sign it twee Lexpressed my belief then tt not pen and made a motion with my hand sas and the Tadian > United States that a pidemir chol end it hate bewn embling choler: Ps of the United et, he shall. through the Surgeon General, give due and timely notice of th e the duty of sa ons of the epidemic nd report the samy unless He said Jade document, | erred to Comn The unfinished business, being Mf the District of x Was Net Attached to the clause pre itm Mr. Wrignt nt provisions of th ained the differ institutions alot the republic ie pending bill w s much more simple in ents in t quotes from the report ef sleof this Distr } lust, a SENTATIVES. Military Ce lution re-appe reported a joint r H. Martindaie Maryland, and E | well-detine | ik wall en of error, to pert for Disabled y.) introducedt a B. Corbett, of Alexandr: Mr. Randall (Pa relief of Sewel proposed restore Referred to AX upon fea Tee still continues be | The Staten motion of M went into Committee ON THE POST OF FICE Mr. MeCrary ’ ne question being Mr. Coburn, (Ind.) yesterday lie doeuments and Seeds from tt tu to pass free In the mails. side an hours to repair muton, wh yamendment « owing pat loe’s Island, wh will pre | Several vessels whi were obliged or | off Sandy Hook extends as far as the € Whieh he propos goat a very low rate it was too late to attempt a reste franking privile the House the Se rites would be left % proposed an amend lowing thes: and if it was mate Would not concur, and Pu members she Penreyty | ing sew the dock, cansing it pveroment. Whick he wi The document ing published drowned. A aplowed y ne only od > postal reve- - | York for repairs dericieuey had, i diminished. THE LOUISIANA NEG One Compromise Of and Another Os. paiments, shou | | Oricans dis | Ork | Washington, t caucus that mitted t | in the ir judswm i A determ the demands upon member pscriptions, wnking privi p the printing sricultural news, atendesd this wi the time to restore Let the Con: = fresh upon the people, act apo subject as it thinks proper Mr. Beck (Ky that the depar i thousand dollars in said. in bis rey General said th ished, would Tivesvine rofthe night express @ O1 Creek trom tb miles north of this place weve urer Of the road, was serk head. W.N. Aiward, ¢ This statement was put with petitions which He knew it was a r the repeal 4 ever since, forth to the cour cost the country © fraud then, and did not He had know? nish members wii ate for the repea © ia order to p dly enough te arged that the New Ye & Co., ing failed. "helt PCTSONS OU of thi $300,000 and <4 firm say that the: gate of liabilities, but su velween £200,000 aud $30 nd express companies, and said eneral continue the present Postr his Opposition to the straw: bead would be pliant put in his place, Mr. Fort’s substitute was re Mr, Cobuim’s amendment was the at off, aud some on Mr. Randall (Pa.) offered an amendment, AL no part of riated shall be cial or newspaper stan vertisment for proposals and to the lowe BOREY APPL | OHI Ace {st bight destaoyed Cooper & Grahitm's , | Sfove store. and E. C. Pond's egg packing es- | tablishment, and at | Was not under control. Mr. Tyner made the point of onder i amendment proposed new legislation, aud | sustained the point of order. ppealed from the de cision of the Chair, and the Chair was sus- Mr. Holman (i The readingof the bill was then completed, and_the committee rose and reporte The yeas and nays were demanded on the amendment allowing seeis and public doc ments to go free in the mails; and it was re- Jected—yeas FROUS ATTACK OF WHITES ON Is- Perms oe ty Crothers, United States In- teports that on tie night OF the 10m. Instant Te cilistec, compost of Americans end Mexicans, made a desperate attack on the Mescaleros, who were encamped about two io agency. The troops the engagement had conttiwet not before engagement continued nearly an hour. Several Indians were killed by the whites, and about sixty head of ho.ses stolen. Subsequent to the engagemen' Crothers sent out two old ‘nto negotiations beige the squaws were absent thfee within one = miles of the reserv: * party of Mexicans and their . ‘Muck cncitement prevails throughout the whole BALLOTING FOR SENATOR [N FLORIDA. Tritame, With. @PA St. Louis scooting out eae the acts. 87-A dilletanfi Boston lad; being helped chicken said she toon lt waist A Connecticut ji says whelio!® is swearing, and comes to av The Maine the bil] substituting imprisonment for Fite tor ty. Lf miles from | thy marehed to the aaws lo wane days, and when LOUISIANA, The Compromise a Failure, ARKANSAS, Advice to Congress. MORE TILTON-BEECHER. THE PREVAILING STORM. SINGULAR DISASTER. A Dry Dock Overturned by Loe. THE BERCHER TRIAL. ‘Tilton Stil Being Catechined. vis Ye room wis filled wich pe Mrs. Tilton, accompanied only by Mrs, i defendant and his wite "Ss Cross-eRAM CATON ows apy of the draft of the trip ent. [Handed a pamphlet iginal dr nk that the tripart my hands Mr sigma writing of Sav tinat Lo L drat was read to me in M mee of Mr. vn andl myse is Was a 2 is that ad pollect sien the covenant. [ picked ap & it signing the paper. and then stated h his naane to it T would y desired. Wit terms he attach his name mesified in’ s are ber res T read the pa rp. When Luttored tin a What pr because Bow Bow —e ARKANSAS AFFAIRS. The New York Times on the Presi. dents Message. 3 bruary 1 The T Arkansas affuirs, reviews ate it t few years, and Mr mittee, submiitied to th 4 the Grant nt to Senate on the sth ims In regandt | Grant's re < will t a eannas THE PREVAILING STOR Severe Weather in New York. ve An euste i day. but the perature is mach than yesterday. ys and rivers. boat “Midd son her way from the city te the ¥, Was cnt through on Was obliged to baulof for a few Ambassalor, for : e bay was dl by Ler 1 flats below Boaa- ve she still remains, bat tof on the next high Water, 1 attempted to go tosem »the deck. The tce going od agro bly x hb. in whi SINGELAR DISASTER. A Dry Dock Overturned by Ter. ADELPHIA, February Ut afternoon a b d wa nk to a tor large ¢ Bnet be orkman, Whose has Been missin it 5 sh aret he hh foree of work toaviay on the work. As this it on the Delaware, the ly have to be tow a WIL] pre een ew Y ional Commi graphed t 1 « impra could Letfort will be om oth mxerats to ratify without eat it them nt be eur *—King Alfonso hag © to thls clty” Civil Wa brmaary ay Uinta e red imminent. aarti Serions Railroad Accident, roud lost evening was thrown track by toe breaking of a rail three Several passengers inson, the treas= wsiy burt about the Lusville, bad twa areal. Thos. KB td is Supposed wounde were The Failure of an Importing Firm. K. February 1—Jobn Hayiinod i dealers in fruit, have lities are estimated by house at between m0. The employes of the do bot know tse ppose they range ”. ——.—_— Fire. February 1.—A fire at Keokuk o'clock this moratag it —e—_—_ Faneral. hoston. February M.—The faneral servicos of General Wm. Hays took place to-day, ee. + THE HEAVY DECREASE IN OCEAN TRAF Bic ~~ ann | off in freight and immigra- tion has prov European steamship companies, and they are not paying their running expenses. Threa bund steamships are laid ap in Engtisir poris for want of employment. Only 58 steanr vessels now run from the is market, and the number of vessels built thit ‘ar shows adecline estimated by buil one-third of the total jor last year —N. Y. paper protests against --thit state senate bas refused to 87 A MeNairy county (Tenn) broken up bot since by the considerably, up oes ters of its head. a7 A little strip of black velvet 4 neck of the girl of the isalcd "dog collar” and is fash’ It beightens whiteness of the complexion. av-We are to announce peaches have all heen killed. id con ay > by Alfred ing south on the | |