Evening Star Newspaper, March 22, 1875, Page 1

THE EVENING STAR. PUBLISHED DAILY, Sundays Excepted. AT THE STAR BUILDINGS, Pennsylvania Avenue, cor. Lith St. The Evening Star eapee Company, 8. H. KAUFFMANN, Pres't. THE EVENING STAB ts served by 3 at Tes CuNTs PER WEEE, OR @ year, postaze prepaid BF All subscriptions tmcaria®|y ts advances, ana rermene Sonar Fl ase nt innt oa eppteation i rrr Persie ower tention. Vo, 45—N°. 6.861. Che Foening Star. WASHINGTON, D. C.. MONDAY, MARCH 22, 1875. TWO CENTS. ANOTHER NOVELTY THIS WEEK. _ For Six Night and Savurday Matinee, commencing om MONDAY NIGHT. March 22, The Colebra ed Colloynial Actor Albert W. Aiken. Tu hin Famous Sensational Drama, in five i: ther the OFN «en RITenuEe ALBERT W W YORK! he Oath of Vong y in 10. Act kd—The Straggle tc Trap. Act Sth—Jas of Admission 4: drow circle, 50 cents; circle, 25 conte I. marz2 York ¢ Act 4th Springing tice at Last. Liberal Price Orchestra cixcle, 3 ¢ Orehe-tra chairs, @1; fam’ extra charge for reserved FORkn's OPERA HOUSE. DING DONG PING DONG—DING DONG. THE WORLD RENOWN JILTOnNns! And their Great Grotesque Company, in the glori ously fauny comedy, DING DONG Or, the Pretty Lanudres« Inctoding SPLENDID DANCING, BRI STIRRING MU AND DELIGHTFUL SONGS. To be followed by the screaming Farce of THE LAUGHING HTENA. DING DONG” MATINEE SATCRDAY. MONDAY EVENING. March 29. wardd tf CARNCEOSS & DIXIE'S MINSTRELS WT FCN anp ~1 edn “Bertha. the Sewing ance in W tom and accomplishe1 vocalist. Mi. st 2. Also. the beautifal ortists. M Francie and Miss Eliza Wilson, Li o will introdnce seme: 3 Jake Budd. AM marineth com season. 1 VENUE THEATER, betwooem ilth amd I2th streets. : Lessee and Manager, Directors wardrcne NATIONAL THEATER. THE PARIS NEW. GIROFLE-GIROFLA! EVENING e only, first product stand most suceesstal marzd AND RK SUCCESS OF Mar. lentical New me in Washiagte MLLE CORALIE GEOFFRO 2 Prima Donoa from the leading Parisien theaters MLLE LRONTINE MINELUI, Mtles Kil Vandamme, Perrant. Julien Ciasey; MONS. 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LINKINS 4 80N, Have always on hand everything in their line of | business, at prices to compare favorably with any of the markets. Orders promptly filled and delivered. BF Give us a call, sud we will pleane you, marlely | | ago. EVENING STAR. Washington News and Gossip. - INTERNAL REVENUF.—The receipts from this source to-day amount to $274,212.71. W. Scorr SmiTH was indicted to-day for libel on Joseph McParland. TRE PRESIDENT has issued invitations for & social dinner party, tobe given on Wednes- day of this week. About thirty-five or forty guests are invited A COMPARATIVE STATEMENT, prepare by the Commissioner of Interaal Reve we, of the collections for the first seven months of the fiseal year ending June 30, 1874 and 1875, Shows as follows: 1574, $57 ,531,513.44; 1875, S61,096,618.28. THE SENATE Will probably adjoura some time this afie toon until to-moriew, the re- phblicans having come to the understanding that after to-day they will resist all motions for #djovrament. but will insist on a coatin- veus se-sion unital the democrats express @ Willingness to take a vote on the Louisiana resolution. Tor New Posrat RATES.—Postmaster General Jewell has gone to New York for a few days. Be‘ore leaving, owing to repeated inquiries wit refecence jo the new law on the rates of newspapers. he gave directions to have it to 20 into effect at once instead of April Ist, ashe had heretofore contemplated. This course was deemed necessary in order to obviate the correspondence which it was presemed would ensue by various questions which wocld be raised by the several post- masters in the United States. PERSON AL.— Vice-President Wilson passed through New York on Friday on his way to Roston, ard will return to Washington on rocerd theace to i ifthe unznimo rsty el : ory, when reliev: Las coma er of epartmeat of the gulf, comes Washing- he Piiladetphia Ledger. on EVENING Star now has ion of any daily paper 5 During @ recent week cireuls ion anounted to 88.45), Tue STAR is a epris . carefully edited, 1 filed with local news, and it de- serves all the success tvat has attended it. the lergesi fasacd ot AFTER THE Det. genee in re~ —The latest inteili- 1 to the situation on the lower is that the worst is over. Last night the water continued to fall at Port De- posit. but the ice gorge remained firm from Havre de Grace to a distance of twelve miles ui Accounts irom Harrisburz are reassur- ing. but the situation along the north branch of the Susquehanna is still critical, and peo- ple at Wilkesbarre and Pittston are fearful that they have not yet experienced the full extent of their disasters. The railroads are getting into running condition again, but it will be two or three weeks before the track between Havre de Grace and Port Deposit can be cleared. The bridge at Havre de Grace has not been damaged in the slightest degree. N INSANE MILLIONAIRE’S WILL.—In iancapeons last Mr. John Lockie, an old bach- elor, and a native of Scotland. died at the Sanford Hall Lunacie Asylam, at ae L.1., and leaving an estate valued, it is said toover @ million dollars. Mr. Lockie bed been an inmate of the asylum a3a pa- tieat fe a number of yews prior to b's death. By his will whieh it is alleged was made by bim in the esylom, ae devi-ed his property to two nephews, James R. aid Adam Lockie. Toe will 18 nov contested besore Judge Hay- nes, of the Qveen’s county surrogate’: court. by .Mrz. Janet Taylor, a niece, residing et Montveal, Cavada, oa beg oe that at the ime the will wes mede her uncle was of upsound ad. ¥. World. 20:h. $0,000 WORTH OF DAMAGES IN INITIA- TION.—Margaret Lamarind has filed a peti- tion in the ommon pleas court, Louisville, Kentucky. against Daniel Boone Lodge, Knights of Pythias, claiming $30,000 damages for the alleged death of her hus- band. In her peiition the plaintif states that on the 23th of March. 1814, her husband was initiated in the Daniel Boone Lodge.and during the initiatory ceremonies received injuries which resnited in bis death on the Jstof April of the same year. For the de- fence it is claimed that there is nothing in the initiatory services of the Knight; of Pythias by which injuries could have been infticted ax claimed, end it is surther alleged that Mrs. Lamarind is of unsound mind. A CHILD BUENED To DEATH.—On Tho day afternoon a little daughter aged .even | years (one of twins) of Mr. Jam>3 Tony: New Franklin, in this county, was playing near # fire that had been made by .ome men getting out stone near Mr. Tonyr's residence, when her clothes caught fire. She ran scream. ing to the house but bejore the flames could beextinguished she was burned ina feariul died at an early hour yesterday morning.— Comberiond News, 20th. VOYAGE TO EvKor 7 uplates a balloon voyage from New York to London next autumn, the expenses to t 1 by William K. Belknap, of Cincinnati. George L. Bruce, of New York city. Nathaniel Grey Hadaway, of London, and Narcisse Pelletier, of Paris. These gen- tlemen are to prov ide $40,000 for the expenses, and give the Professor $20,000 if he makes the trip from New York to London within $8 hours, or $10,000 if he takes 72 hours.—. ¥. Sun. WORTH $250,600,000._W. 8. O'Brien, of San Fianciseo, whose immense riches were so suddenly acquired in “Eonanza” specula- tions, is a son of Wetmore O'Brien, a but respectable citizen of Minneapol! - nesota. He arrived at the mines with but fiiieen cents in his pocket and worked as a laborer. taking mining stock in payment of | wages in leu of money, which he could not get. His fortune is estimated at 70,0 Tur GoLD SPECULATION.The present sold speculation in New York occasiors much comment, the alleged combination at the bottom of the movement, by which some of | manner, and, aiter a night of great suffering, | Tre Scene in the Senate To-day. | The Freedmen’s Bank Commissioners. ANDREW JGIHNSON'’S FIRST SPEECH SINCE | | THEY CAN'T RESIGN. A lew days ago the commissiozers of the | Freedmen’s Bank, Messrs. Liepold, Cros- well and Purvis, tendered their resignat of that trust to the Secretary of the Treasury, SPECIAL SESSION OF THE SENATE. _—_——_— MonrDay, Mareh 22. HIS RETURN. The announcement that ex-President ant Senator Andrew Johnson, of _ would speak to-day, drew a larze crowd to naa The mofinished business, being the resola- ’ tion endorsing the President's action ia Lou- TILTON’S TRIAL. isiana, was proceeded with, on which Mr. eatrance at come of the doors the galleries. As usual on such occasions (ue number of reporters was very large, and i: is safe to say thatevery ye ays In the eo in- try was represented, Of the audience in the | galleries two-thirds were ladies. Among those who occupied seats in the guests’ gal- levies were Fred erick Douziass, of this city, nd Miss Phebe Cozzens, of St. Louis. The diplomatic gallery was comfortably filled. In the salieries” set apirt for men it Was noticeable that there were buat few black faces to-day, fuily ninety-nine one-hundredths of those present being whit:. Oa the ficor of the Senate chamber about one hundred pe.sons occupied seats in chairs anton the sof. Amouz these wer» Hon. Sam. Randall aad several oer members of the id Contress. The utte sdance of repub- Lein Senators wae rather slim. Seoators Conkling and Edmund.’ absence was nota- ble srom the faet that both vote for thecoa- yiew.on of Mr. Johnson on his imperehment tria’. Several Sehators who votst the same Way were present, however, among them Mr. Mor.on, whe moved ap twoor three seats nearer to Mr. Johnson an¢ during his re- marks paid the closest atiention. Hon. J.B. Beck, of Kentueky. with his arm in a siin: fat within two seats of Mr. Johason, a: was an atientive listener. Mr. Christiaic | who spends most of bis t.ne in wal! about the chamber with nis hands b hira, was also in (ie vicinity of Mr. Jo nent. Mr. Jolson did not appear until the Rev. Mr. Sunderland had coacladed his prayer, when be emergcd from the cloak room on the democratie side and slowly walked to his Hewas _—— with 5 330 0" johnson, of Tennessee, was entitlet to the Occupied, and crowds were surging trong | UPON the condition, however, that the w:- | AobEreD, 0 : More of Bessie Turner. the lobbies in @ vain endeavor to effectan Ceptance should release each of them indi- Mr. Boutwell submittal a resolation pro- leading into vidually and jointly from their respective | viding for adjournment sie die on the — bands and divest tiem of alt further Tespon- | day or ne | sibility. Upon the reeeipt of the resigna- tions, Secretary Bristow referred the subj ct to the Attorney General, with a view to elicit an opinion as to whether he could te- | gally accept the same. General has replie! in an extende? opinic (not yet mace public), holding that the res pations could not be accepted, nor could Un commissioners, or either of them, demand a, divesture of their trust until the affairs of the bank are finally administered, or Con- gress, by new legislation, comes to ‘thelr ro- e lay Of March, at —— o'clock, which he said ‘ould call up to-morrow. SENATOR JOHNSON’S SPEECH ON THE Lou ISIANA RESOLUTIOM Mr. Johnson said that for many years he | had been acenstomed t peor! and in deliberative as: ¢ now confessed that he appeared Senate with some embarrassment. that many had been drawn here with ex- eiations that would surely dedisappointe 4. He had not expected to take part in the debate at this time, but circumstanees hat occurred whieh induced him to change bis resolution. He wished it, however, nnder- Stocd that in what he would say he w: guided in any manner by party bias, but | Solely by bis regard for the good and happi- ness of the country. He then called for the reading of the resolution, and said he did not | Consider that it was at this time legitimately before the Senate, which had been called to- | gether soiely for the purpose of disposing of legislative business. If this resolution was proper to be considered then {i was proper to consider any act of the admintsiration since to power. its advent it the polley and the principle —upoa legislature had always acted. A TERRIFIC TORNADO. SEVERAL PERSONS KILLED. THE SPRING FLOODS. Great Destruction of Property. ve history of the appointment of the DeKOVENS DEFEAT. officers is peculiar in one respoct: By t! 7th seetion of the act of June 20, 1874. entitle 1 “An act toamend the charter of the Freed- man’s Bank,” it was provided that thr commissioners should be selected by the then existing board of trustees of the bank; t appointment not to go into effect until co firmed by the Secretary of the Treasary. In conformity to the law, the Lrastees selec ed were the ones now seeking 19 be reite vst. and who have been confirmed by the 8 »ere= tary. With the selection of these com- mixsioners the powers and tenets of the Laie hoard of trustees were abrogated, leaving no | other officers of trust to hold responsible for the funds and property of the bank but the commissioners. The act of Congress is un- fortunate, trom the fact that it makes 1 provision for successors; hence the Attoracy General decides that to relieve the present | commissioners wonld be to relieve from re- sponsibility the only exee officers to whom depositors may look for a final admin- istration. If the Commissioners insist on relinguis ing their trust it is probable a court of chi cerytmight grantit, on the ground tha original act was defective and arbit This would be offset. however, becanse fact that the commissioners in accepting office did so with @ full knowledge of the l TILTON-BEECHER. Bessie Turner's Testimony Continued. New York, March 22.—Upon resumption of the Tilton-Beecher tria! to-day all the in- terested parties were on hand. Mise Bessie Turner resumed the witness stand, and her direct examination was continual by ex- Judge Porter. Witness corrected ber testi- mony given on Friday, and stated that Til ton’s first visit to room was in 189. and the period when Tilion carried her to his room was in 180, when Mr. Greeley was there. The witness then continued: 1 first visited Beecher December 14th, 1870; I had not be‘ore that told Beecher of Tilton’s visits to my room, but this was the occasion of ny visit then. Before going to Steubenyiile 1 y one the charzex was reversing Ps which the He said Sen:tors would no doubt remember the resolution brought in by Mr. Clay de- pouneing President Jackson ios removin the bank deposits. “This at the when both houses were in se.sion. bat it was then urged that the Senate had no right t pass upon the action of the President unle-s ng 28 & court of impeac iment. The ate was bow asked to express ‘ did not communicate to made by Tilton against several i identifie Tilton. a8 having been sent to her by Mr vs every partot his head, was nicely bre He was dressed in a blacs fev TILTON’S LETTER Porter then read Mt. Vernon to the wit Was stispended a small gold chai as he did when in the Write Hou were at variance, and underiook to conare | ¢ * stock % under which they were expected to act. The legislature a , the consequ The letter was signed oo pacer bic pra ag erdminered ief which can intervene will be cor- | itself below a quorum. Here was a contest | yours, as ever, Tacotore Tilton. Another | glass of water. At about four minutes after legislation by Cong etween two of the eivil departments of i ter was written s ilence fell t ee i » WAS OX. 6, informins tine larke Audience: Hie bezen speakiee eon | THE VINELAND SHoorING CAs 0} Louisian when on his way home at ni low but distinc? toue of voice, which steadily th, the New Jers or Who was : was the action of the federal g 1 room to se> how the ladies w swelled in volume until it filled the entire | Vineland by Dr. ras still ative then. He read trom a lett dressed. The third letter, dated Brooklyn, chamber. For sometime after he bezaa | MEbt @ ay He lies ernor Brownlow ret using to re October 4. 1570. informed witr iat Mrs speaking he made no gestures, but sioot bh composing room of the Inc nation of a member of the Tenne Tilton going to visit Mrs, Putoam at tween two desks, with a hand on either. He room in which he was shot. I! ture because he alleged the o! Fr on the following M. ulay. T S00. warmed up Wilb his sabject, however, rs from the re: resignation w arie to break up a quorum. house looked lor ss “ I a vel! remembere - ®, @yl | governor had nothing todo with the o your abse a8 also sigaed yours. serie ot centarye re coun bee ‘disposition of is aflairs. H- | tion of the legisiature; it was not { As ever, Theodot made a grammatical slip, bat this was words of any Kind passed be- quorum. | Governor Brow’ +s Fier vias scarcely noticeable, none of ‘his inaccuracies ‘it and Landis, ‘who presented then applied to General George H. Thomas, Witness tien shooter and followed him up. Landis, when asked why he did it, told Dr. Bidwell it was aduty to God and humanity. The r ports of excitement have been much exagge ated, though the regret of the community is great. Carruth has a family of a wife and of speech being of a marked character. Le spoke without notes, and frequently consult- ed several Looks of referenee which lay on hisdesk. He began by saying that it was evident that he was expected to make a long commanding at Nashville, T He read from the dispatch of General Thomas of July 166, covering request of Governor Brownlow for military assistance to compel the le: lature to preserve its organization, addressed ton sent me to by told me of his w send me to the boarding sence also spoke to me about goin nothing was ever said about my . oles to Lieulénant vaf Grant, ai Washing- | in connection with stories azainst Mi Gees photnt expecta eee erected {0 | Ave children living, and ta much respected in | {Onnteule inquiring Whether he should | Beecher. On Tilton’s first visit to. my room words to say IL soon bette ne ey det 4 fe | the community. ‘The feud is of long standing, furnish military assistance. He (Mr. J.) was only now speaking of the public acts of pub- lie men, and he would not on this occasion indulge in one personal remark, or one per- sonal reflection. He then read from the tele- gram of Secretary Stanton directing General Thomas that it was no part of the military to interfere, and that he must serupulously abstain from any interference. This was the precedent set by the government, and it was known to the now President, who was then the Lieutenant Geveral, and through whom the correspondence passed. But there was fr tuer than this. In 167 General Sheridan wes incommand at New Orleans, when, in consequence of his officious interference and Lis oppressive course, an universal de- mand came w from that country for his removal. He was removed and Gen. Hancock was sent in his place, and immed ately peace and quiet was restored. Gen Hancock on assuming command issued @ order reorganizing the supremacy of the civil law, and setiing up the trae line be. tween the civil and military authority, The General of th: he did not lie down, as lam stated to have said, but was reclining over the bed when he kissed me ‘Good night.’ (Handed a letter dated January 16, 1871.) This letter is in my handwriting, and was dictated to me by Tilton. I think Mrs. Tilton was then at bome. He was talking about Mrs. Morse, I told him she had endeavored to hire me to go to Mr. Beecher and tell hign of this story. which, however, I re:used todo. Tilton then asked me to copy this off and put my name to it, which I did. Mr. Porter then read the letter written to Mrs. Tilton dated January 10, 1871, which in fo.mcd her that Mrs. Morse had endeav ‘o procure her to circalaie injurious stor avout her busbas Another letter, dated January 12, was read staiing that the story of Tilton carrying her from her bed was @ but had been recently quiet. The pistol used was an English bull-dog, with a conieal five- eights of an inch bullet. "The wound is at the back of the head, passing upward, portions of the brain exading. Drs. Brown and Fuller consider his recovery hopeless. Carrath is forty-nine years of age, and has been sevea years in Vineland. He came from Berlin, | Wisconsin. ever, as he wermed up with . that he would talk for some time. His anima- versions on the administration were evide at- ly relished by many o. the occupants of the male galler.es, who loudly applauded whea he said if Grant was elecied a third time, then farewell to the republic. The chair, Mr. Ferry, at once interrapted Mr. Johuson to state to the galleries that applause was pro- hibited, and must not be repeated. He then directed the sergeant-at-aims to take precan- tions to prevent a repetition of the offence, and soon aster Capitol policemen appeared in the aisles to preserve order. At twenty-five minutes to two Mr. Johnson saidhe had spoken louger than be had in- tended and would close, but several demo- cratic Senators taid “<0 0a,” “go on,” and he cortinued, and finally closed his speech at .ovr minntes after two o'clock, laying sporen yest two hovrs. At its close the.c Sas enocher stizhi .ipple of applause. Afver Mr. Joun-on had taken iis seat he was ely con rarulaicd vy a number of ocrat'e Leaator Prize FIGHT For $200.—A prize tight took place at the Patisades, Friday morning, be- tween Jack Eoyle and Tommy Donovan. They fought for $290. The pugilist: and a laege crowd left 31th street, New York, on a tug-boat for the fighting Leora Twenty-eight rounds were foughi, jasting one hour and tea ininutes, when Donovan was Jleclared the winner. Tom ad THe Fay RIvER STRIKE has at leagi’” come to an end,and the weavers and spin- ners, after losing two months’ work, and an amount of wages which cannot be made up in less than two years of work at the in- creased wages, ha ohare back to their mills with an ‘understanding’ that the advance shall be conceded them from the first of April. The quarrel seems to have resolved itself, of late, into one of etiquette. The em- ployers edmitted that they could afford to pay the ine wazes, but contended for heir right to fix the pay of the workmen, and the employes claimed that without the inercased wages they could not make enough to support their families. The dignity employers was preserved, and the demarvls of the workmen allowed at the same time, by patching up a compromise. so that the latter could go to work “withoutdefinite promises,” | Sent back to the people whom. he ‘had op- bot with an ‘understand! hat the hizher | pressed and who bad praye-l for his removal. te of wages should be allowed. It is to b> | Why was he sent when there wese so many hoped that no one's dignity’ will interfere | other officers of the army who coull hav with the .olaliment of the understs been sent, unless it was tocarry out a cer ee ees mane policy, to imitate and gowl those this sceood note at tne urgent solicitation of Tilton. I did tell some five ‘sons that Mr. Tilton had atteantad to violate my per.ou Tilton was awore Ubet I told this matter. did not tell thes story as fally to thos persous as I told ith DE KOVEN'S DEFEAT. The Conte=t to be Fought Over Again. New York, March 22.—The deieat of Dr De Koven for confirmation as bishop of I1li- nois is now beyond a doubt. The standing committees of twenty-five dioceses have re- corded their votes a.ainst him, while only eight can be counted for him. The indica tions are that of the forty-five “loceses Dr. ple. Barrett seen, — ae He knew those people. All that they wanted Mow adeno inde wow tast Tommy Hogan aud Ste yes » WoxrN WHIPPED IN Vino as their rights in the Union. theireights to | De en wiil roi have the savorable vote of Eoyle.” Tommy Garrett was refer The nville (Va.) News . self-goveiament. Now te would tell those | O8*-tbird. fight wa: # desperate pals were bad’ ishi A TERRIFIC WIND STORM swept over con- Uzguors disty.cts in South Caroliaa and Geor- gia on Saturday af-erroon. Everything in its path was sucvificed to its devasiating power; houses were biown down. trees up- rooted, and a number of persons killed or in- Jured. What the total loss in a and prop- erty has been is yet unknown, but it is ce. tein that a dozen individuals were killed and probably ten time: as many hart. The force of the hurricane was such as to com- pletely demolish a railroad train. oe ns THE TRIBUNE SAYS ED'TORIALLY: fad both princi There is some reason to believe that the con- lest in the Protestant Epi: lchurch over the Rev. Dr. De Koven’s candidacy for bishop of Illinois is to be fought over again and on the same ground. His friends now propose to make an authoritative statement of his belief and church practices, which they claim have been so misrepresented as to cause his defeat. In the meantime a special dioceasan convention would be held in Minos, and the defeated candidate be placed once more be- fore the standing committ — people that were behind the curtain that were trying to sur up another civil war in order that one might ride inio power on a third ‘erm over the ruins of the Union, ov civil war. that if their pla’ ucceeded then ell to liberty. [App!ause in the galk “It is a sorry one white and one lack, icceiving {“enty lashes at the bands of men under order of a S*stice of penne at Danville. The civilized Worla has for a ic" time been putting away and ont of sight such unpleasing and unprofitable exhibitions as stocks and whipping posts, and to go back to + the views of them now ‘would be at the cost of a pret Mr hen commeate. 3 "It, then re- ere shock to the sensibilities of the age. | Wasbington as toa third term. Whipping in the army and navy, the strong- | {crred to the proviso in the constitut see S| holds of brute force and crucity, has been | libiting the President irom receiving au Abolished by law, and we believe that it is | Sift, &c., from plone Ol gee! (ed geet | not disputed that the more decent sorms of | tate. If it had a or from me 1 ‘The C ¢, Ferry inded the galle- The Chair (Mr. Ferry) remin vies that applanse we ld not be permitted. Mr. J. AFTER THE FLOOD. : an - erhaps ‘Jearing Away the Ice. Tne LOvISIANA ARBITRATION. —De-| punishment adopted instead have proved | American citizen,” it would perhaps have a as spatehes from New Orleans report that the | bully as efficacions for discipline as the cate | been well. Gan ter.) If t nate was | RRISBURG, Pa., Maver, The seuth deession of the arbitration committee has | and-nine-tails of former day now discussing the propriety of adding such Ivania Railroad In Virginia however, for some inscrutable purpose, (i serutable to human reason, because no'man been recet and will be made public to- a clause to the constitution now it would be | j es the republicans a majority in pastitution no n, Was cleared of ice last eve ai fe then instar ng. very periinent. From fifteen to eighteen hundred men wer the r and the democrats in the House. | can say what is ihe object or purpose passed by the House of emp'oyed on the work. On joint ballot the republicans will hold a | laws conceived and brought fortn by Over Million Dollars Damage in majority. The compromise is signed by all | ciria} gistators,) the right to punish with the S&S uehanna - Mew York: Marcio’ pe 1 dispaushes | State the entire loss in the Susquehanna Val ley from the floods is variously estima from $1,000.06 to $1,500,000. A dispatch Eainbridge, Pa., says all previous accounts of the floed in the Susquehanna fail to give an adeqnate description of the real magni- inde cf affairs. Houses and property of all kinds have been destroyed all along the river. the inembers of the committee—four republi- cans and three democrats—and_the report. is that it will be received in New Orleans with So little dissatisfaction that it will be ably earried into effect. fa a Ry. BLACK WILLIAMSON, colored, is a man of sense. In his sermon last Sunday night he gave his congregation some very souna advice as to “civil rights.’’ He told them that the Lord n stripes bas been granted to the cou: justices of the peace e A NovEL Way oF TTING Wire.—Charles H. Bullis. who was arrest in Jersey City, Ti y,on a charge of forg- ing a cheek for $673, had an examination yes- te, day morning before Justice Reese, in th first district police court. The prisoner, who is a man of considerable ability, isa graduate guineas from the city of London ssisting ing a billin which it was interested Was made to read the resolution him nd the resoluiion e And this wa: peace- c land. the cire very time gifts to an e if this Ser discussing this question of American offictal, it would v i ’ At Port Deposit, Md., yesterday the water er intended whites | of Yale College. Before he was arrested he | he quite as proper as to disenss * = Seon one and blacks to mingle socially, and that col- | wrote a letter to Mr. George Gifford, the gen resclution now’ before the Senat AAW canned ee cred people who had any self-respect would | teman whose name he had forged, contessing hen alluded to the government in Save auaichentn back cet deeb ein bees not go where they were not wanted. The | his crime, and stating that he could be forence in Lovisiana, heen unable to enter their steres, have found right to behave like sensible men and women | at his boarding place, No. i Grand street, | tion said the United States shall guarantee sade cag ‘ and the right to earn a respectable living ready to answer the requirements of the law. Five mouths ago he was married to a weman several years his senior, and greatly his in rior in intellect, and it is believed that b committed the crime for the purpose of sepa- rating himse!f from her. by being sent to state prison. His triends maintain What ve is mentally deranged, and his farther exa nation Was postponed to allow that question to be decided.—N- that a large portion of their stock is utterly destroyed, or So badly damaged as to be near- y worth every state a repablican form of govern- It does not say the President, nor Com —,) ut the ae ere the Presidelt become the United A TERRIFIC TORNADO. read from the report of the | : ° 5 Privileges and Elections made in 1 | Hoss of Lifeand Damage to Prepert there was no legal stave government in| NEw YorK, March N Louisiana, and then said the action of the | dispatch says a terrific President in interfering to uphold the Kellogg | turday. Several persons were would always be guaranteed them.—Lehwon Herold. A Sow or tHE C In T Lansing, Mich., Albert Moliter mate son of the Czar of Russia bh himself to be) was arrested Friday evening #nd taken to Detroit by Detective O'Nell, on @ charge of kidnapping a Norwegian girl, $11,000,600 have been shut up. coming in for considerable sharperiticism. ‘The New York Times states that in importing circles the Wellng against the combination ix very strong. Lanor NotFs—The mills at Fall River Mass, have resumed work, the surikers all returning. More applications are beivrg mate for work than ean be supplied: ----The engi. | neers and pumpmen at the Delaware and | Hudson mines” in Scranton, Pa., struck yesterday fora restoration of the 10 per cent. | which they were reduced last year. ————— CONSPIRACY TO ASSASSINATE A WIFR.— | William Cunningham was arrested in New- ark, N. J.. yesterday. on a charge of conspir- | wile. "He wan surrendered By ihe oto | i ered by ty with whom he plotted. nal to whom he Wastopan | on. ' | Si00 for the assasst saene nens nw A FAMILY CHLOROFORMED AND Ro Charley Smith. an employee of the New Jer sey Central railroad, awoke Thursday morn. ing and found that himself and family had been chlorofermed and robbed of nearly all their wearing apparel, a gold wate: | chain, and about 8¥3 in money. i So] Tur Sovrwh CanoLtna LecisLaturr, aller & protracted debate, has refused to demand the removal of the state treasurer, and its action is regarded as a vin- | dication of Governor ope admin- | stration, and tl a of the present management of the state fiventen: | ANOTHER EPENTANT MURDERER.— Joseph Brown, who is to be hung at Potts- ville. Pa. on Wednesday next, for the murder of the Kramer family, is now re | pentant. has daily worship in his cell, and | will probaoly make a full confession before the day of execudon. | COLONEL FAREN, who was twoor three years si in behalf of Baez for the aunexation of St. Do- | mingo, died In Elizabeth, N.J., a few days | Men effected an e | the seaffolding. live of the Pennsylvania Rat | ‘co cage road one of the government was a plafa violation of law. In nd others injered. Many hou es connection he also read .rom the Pres U's iessage that the election of 1S a gigantic fraud, and il was not certai whether MeEnery or Kell If this action taken by tae tive Is to stand, te tu whom. he seduced. to prevent her from ap- pearing against him. He was at Lansing as 4 lobby member from Rogers City. Presque sle eeuniy. D FEATHER MURDER John Smithers, an un- {eo living near the track of the Southern railroad of Long Island, near Fos- ter's Meadow station, suddenly appeared In e torn up by Hope county, where the | ost, urming interests are greatly injured. pretend iy The Vineland Sheoti BANK Roppers FRUSTRATED.—A bold nt onsMecessful attempt to rob the chotas N al Bai ; i irl ere | VINELAND, N.J., Mareh 22.—Dr. Gross re- Y ee ee ee renee in New ba is. His route took es except On the will at ting | turned here this inorning having been absent who got off afler’an enewinter wah ene him toward them,and they thinking that | pyecident. Within his recollection such a | *imee Saturday. He states that Mr. Car- he intended’ harm, ran frightened to their jomes, With a story that he had chased m. Some os whites dragged the rom his that night a: gaye im acoat of tar and feathers in a neighbor- | ruth’s cordition is much better than at an: time since wounded. His removal from t composing room to bis office was not ed with any bad resvits. portes. The bank has for some weeks been undergoing repairs, and it is thought the “t rance during the aiter- noon of Friday and secreted themselves on usurpation as this would have shocked this nation; »t wovld have produced such an i aisnation from one end of the country to the over as would have hurled from power the trator of it. But now it is proposed to a RP — See ing grove. He has not since been seen or | PCrPe = of the dzanic law |, Fatal Railroad Accident. Rev. T. DeWitt TALMAGE, of Brooklyn, | heard of.and it is supposed that other and | {pprove ef this violation eiimcked, | . NEW York, March 22— A. Ralelat | spnounced to his congregation yesterday that | "re brutal damages that he may have sus- dispatch says an engine on the th he had received acatle ispateh from Moody, | 'ined caused his death. A skeleton in the lina railroad exploded yesterday. Mr. the t revivalist, inviting him to proceed | W0Ods, a mile distant, has been lately found, ble, of Richmond, was killed, and the en- 'o England for the purpose of assisti penn of ihe trustees of the chure afterw. bim. was 's held and it was unanimously re- but ne proof exists. as yet, that it isa relic of Smithers. A MURDERER CONFESSES HIS gineer. firemen and two others were badly inary of War-to Lieuten- | Snir" pate could not spare the flome years ago, says ‘the Denton "Unton, New Yow, ‘Marche 2 Dispatches from iat, Maly Geer geattes taunting | Si of esa a By cies | tater Sere i ge Twoother men, couvicled otiesiioe fone nF were sent to prison. . NTERFEIT.—' is Pittsburg ‘Gna slsen ine executed counter- made it F 1878, this es f] BEE t | the scholars. ;. | Palorense. Itappeovs that the two wicked lie. Witness then coniinned: I wrote | wn down, and he trees on a large | of ‘ew | pass the assassination of his wife. itend- | MATRINONTAL Tromnirs a Wasm- INGron Lapy.—A very <0! coe montting from matrime: A} tut lielty ix sow engeg~ years old. was badly chet by her last November in the fice, so that be disticured for Vite, after havi much. she states. from personal fll treatment and abuse for (three years, dur her child Willie born, s new trial was granted ind, and be is row awalting the result of is lawyer's efforts toget him off f While. to crown the voung wife's “ber child was taken from her bj band’s sister some time ERC of habeas Compas was abtatned by February tS princeton ather and defy child, the only compen broken heart and broken life. The {tends of her husband are doing eve-ything to preve at. hing ber purpose, their latest declaration before the court being that Mrs. Templeton cannot orly care ebild,as she has but a small iocome and noihing but ad duced the conde their acquaint :nce under the assertion that they were the wife and danghter of Gen, Raboock.of the staffof Gen. Grant. The re- suit of the struggle ts eagerly awaited for by the friends of each porty. AN OFFENDER Wire A Hist Jederate Spy who Can Lincots — George A in the United State s seere Was arrested in the Park H the charge of passing three han: . feit $5 bills on the Traders’ National Baok ¢ Chicago on Albert N. Ensor. payment for a quantity o! the latter. aces bought of The prisoner resistet, and pistols Were drawn in the office of the hotel. He was taken before Commissioner Shields an# committed to Ladlow street jail fi $5,000 bail kidnap President and Soere Seward from Washington to Richmond. ed, and he was locked Nd Capitol prison, and was after- ward sentenced to be imprisoned for life im the Columbus penitentiary. He was - doned on condition that he should quit the United States and never return. He went to Canada, and there served terms of imprison- ment in Kingston and Toroste. Oa the recent reorganization of the secret services, Mason, who several aliases, was made one of the ves by Chief Washburn. His app ent, it is said, was forced on the latter by a high offictal in the Treasary department. He was commissioacd in De- cember, and his first case was Uhe arrest im St. Louis of “Pete” brated western counterfelter, wae shot him before his surrender. It is rzek that Mason was intimate with Dr. Hartaod one chards who were enced in Phila- Iphia for eounte 1 that he ob- Hi N. ¥.& | STARRED tN A Attacks a | day aftern | tween two of Por i | Philtips street sehcol, whic intense ex wunected with the h created the most it among the remainder of ne participants in the affair were a colored boy, fourteen years of age, | named Wm. A. Johnson, and a white ‘ | named Thec:iore Palfrense. Johnson's seat in the school room is erg epee A vebind jade had ‘a dispute durin z the afternoon recess. whieh Was not emicably setiled when they were summoncd into the school room. When ia- side, the close proximity of their seats al- lowed them to continue their dis ite in whisperings and mutierings, inaudible to the teacher, Miss Sutton. Finally the Palfrense boy reachcd under Johnson's seat with his feet and bezan kicking the latter on the shins, which, as is well known, is & preuy tender spot in a darkey’s make Johnson stood this only for a moment, when he drew acommon jack knife and either placed it in @ pasition where Palfrense’s leg would come in contact with the blade, or else he down and plunged it into his opponent, for Pal,-ense kicked just once too many times ard received the blade into the calf of bis left leg, infliciing a deep and pai No sooner was the act known throughout the room. est consternation ensued. Off Vinal repaired to ihe school house and ar- iosted the yourh<al assailant. Palfrense i< | the son of aman employed about the navy yan and was removed to his hom? in Charlestow Boston Heratd, 200 looking. arrived at the American Hotel, northwest corner of Calvert and Franklin streeis. and registered as “Mrs. Mardin, Nor- folk, Va.” She was assigned a room, and as she did not seem well her meals were far “nished in her apartment. On Friday more ing, when one of the waiters took up b7, | breakfast. he found the door locked #244 pe ceived no answer when he knoe* Parsons, the clerk, sent f07 4 igekernith wet had the ee, nen Mrs. Martin was found upon tye apparently in a dyin; condiiion. On a table beside her was ac cmpty bottle labeled chloral. Drs. Pattersam a lorris were summoned, and by the ase ofrestoratives relieved the patient from the effects of the medicine of which she had taken an overdose. From a letter left on the table the name of the lady to be Kate Nei- son. It is represented she is subject to tem- porary aberration of the mind, and while | thus ‘affected it is supposed took the dose which came near ending her life— Lattimore | Sen. 22d, | Pac Coast Minixe Srocks.—The Nevada mines have @ S00d bottom, in spite f the speculation on the San Francisco ex- hange. Consolidated Virginia has just de- clared a monthly dividend of ten dollars share. It began in April, last year, with @ three-dollar dividend, and pald that sam regularly until March, so that in twelve months it has paid $55 a share, and on tts whole capital of 108.000 shares the enormous sum of $4,644.00. The large dividend for March is said not to be due to any forcing of the mine, but solely to new milling power which will readily yield ten dollars a@ month in profits, or $120 Year toeach share. It ts even claimed that atditional machinery now setting up Willenable the mine, before the end of the year, to pay fifteen dollars a month to each share. California stock, which bas thus far paid nothing, is expected also to pay fifteen dollars a mouth by the end of the » the current selling 5 stock seems to have sub- San Francisco it will be some time be- iucks” there will be field again. Tur NEWARK Huspasp 0 Orren' | A Man #100 To Kini His Wire.—Mr. Can | pingham, agent for a° Newark grocery firm and a resident of N rk, WAS @rrested yes- tenday on a chai conspiracy to encom: Ca m had entered into nm tions with aman amed Ha‘field, whom he expected to do the killing. It was ai that Hatfield mom, murder Mrs. Cunningham, her husband. After com Cunningham thought this ny unningham plan would be hardly tafe; he therefore i to enter the house at7 in the be (Cunningham) Mrs. Cunningham Hatfield | i} | sbould gain access to Cunningham's bed | ee X AN AMERICAN SHIP. P. Byrne, the first mate of the Philip. has been sentenced in Pe ee Se Oey