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THE EVENING STAR, PUBLISHED DAILY, Sundays Excepted. AT THE STAR BUILDINGS, Pennsylvania Avenue, cor. Lith St. ¥ BE The Evening Star Newspaper Company, 4S. H. KAUFFMANY, Pres’t. — THE EVENING STAB ts served dy carriers to wwbseribers at TEN CENT® FER WEEE, OR FORTY Zoun CuNTS PER MONTH. | Copt Counter, Two NTs EACH. yy Tehii—pextase prepard—' Gomis a month. sir mom kt, $3.00. one year, $6.00 THE WEEKLY STAR—puditshed om Priday— 9.00 2 year, postace prepart BF Al, surscriptions imcarin>'y im adwance, ana =e Sent joneer than part for Kates of adverse fern shed © application. FAMILY SUPPLIES. WASHINGTON, D ©, MONDAY, MAY 10, 1875. TWO CEN LADIES’ GOODS. AMUSEMENTS. ELPHONZO YOUNGS & CO. ARE SELLING 2 LB. SUPERIOR GREEN TEA.........for 500 1 LB. SUPERIOR YOLONG TEAL... for 50¢ 1 LB. NEW YORK STATE BUTTE for 1 DOZ. FINE LARGE BANANAS for 60 2 DOZ. FINE LARGE BANANAS for 91 LES. NEW YORK STATE BUTT LARGE CANS STARLER'S GENUINE BART- LEIT PEARS, in Syrup for $2 SLES PURE T MAPLE 7 LARGE (ANS TOMATOES for $1 7 LARGE CANS PEACHES, in Svrup.......for © Sis LBS. CRUSHED ®s LES. GHANULATED SUGAE. 9 LBS. “a” SUGAR... seeeresOF G1 16 LES.“ arly White) SUGAR. for 91 1@ LBS NEW Tt ¥ PRUNES... for $1 10 LES. NEW YC TE BUTTER for $3 ELPHONZO ¥ NGS 4¢ (Masome Ter Core xin! F ets BLPHONZO YOUNGS JEROME Fo JOHNSON may7-tr ge Twentietn-staeer SE MARKET, 720 TWENTIETH STREET NORTHWEST. WL. LINKINS & SON. Prime packed E Philadelphia Prict And a tine a at 3 cents. fine OF FEE will be he celebrated — AND COFFEES 149 Ceuter Market,| t 14% and 149 Center eae : yer Market, enat wing. Open every day seplt f; “MBER, &e. LUMBER! PRIC LeMbeE iT REDUCTION I. : * LUMBER will JOHNSON S LUMBER rthwest,and buy Lamber at ‘the 52 per ‘slings. aud aif other Materials at greatly reduced mayS-Im* LUMBER: LUM LUMBER AT GREATLY REDUCED PRICE: NATHANIED B. Grrr, CORNER iSra ST D OHIO AV LUMBER! LUMEEI LUMBE. AT 25 PER CENT. LOWER THAN =] LAST YEAR'S PRICES. api? 3m L uM BER: FOR SAL Beeortment WHITE PINE YELLUW PINE—a HARD WOODS. POPLAR. SHINGLE iTHS, § lowest mark, requ WILLIAM McLEAN, apl5-im Corner Ith and B sts. uorthwest ——————— COAL AND WOOD. TEPHENSON & EKOWS PATENT BUNDLED KINDLING WOOD, THE BEST IN USE, FPREPAEED FROM™ EST QUALITY OF VIRGIN (3s » pvt ch oh ter in each baa- shavings, or SOLD BY ALL GROCERS. Awe for STEPHENSON'S PATENT WOOD, and take her. ¥ bandle bass prints = ther. Brery & printed Salt THE BEST QUALITIES OF COAL CONSTANTLY OS HAND Sole Man fee. 1215 Pe: acturers fi usylvania © _ Mill sve a7th street wharf marl3.3m Coal, WOOD AND BUILDING MATERIALS, ats a ts Bor “Bevin split, Gon La Theo” = Whart—¥oot of 8d street southeast. ectat ly Wi GUINAND, COAL! COAL! = WooD! wooD!: JOHNSON BROTHERS, WHOLESALE AND KETAIL DEALERS, CARGOES OF Coal sno WOOD ARKIVING ¥ Que of the beat selocte "<8 vacred in Wash- ¢ invite the pub cor those tn want of Fuel, to call down to our wharves and de * 8,940 Ibe. guaranterd to the ten, nt heap” Cheap” for Cash ! Depot and Wharves—Foct lath street sonthwort. ‘street northwest Otce— $1TTE wanes octSl-eotr J. & ZUG, Dealer in Best Varietice of SBTRRaciTE AND CUMBERLAND COAL » WOOD tu the stick, o: sawed Moderate for cash! mes MES. ROUSEY, By sUST RECEIVED FROM NEW = Two cases assorted AND WHITE Swett HATS AND CROWNS, AT FOKDS. he greatest variety ef RONS, SILK FEATHERS AND STRAW ¢ s. MRS. M J. HUNT, TO-NIGHT, axp SATURDAY MA’ RS. J. P. PALMER HAS THE LARGEST MONDAY, MAY 17, ONE NIGHT ONLY, KE CHIPS, LE = MI ! E MITCHELL HEATER COMIQUE Season —The greatest combination of talent ever i Also, beantifal Flowers. Feath’ = pcial attention given to'o R, 1109 F street, between Mth ORMICK, @ YLVANIA AVENUE, (Up Stat Is constantly receiving all the newest shapes in CHIP AND STRAW HATS, FINE FREN ers and Silks MISS EB. A. Me Terautiors of the world rd and Winnetta Montag VV AY LAND SEMINARY CONCERT, “H FLOWERS, A choice assortment of IMPORTED BONNETS. Orders promptly filled May 14, 1875. arting Member? and -How Persimm: ) MARSEILLE we attention is called to the king the place of the old ORMANDY SHAPES. MRS, SELMA RUPPERT, 614 91H <TREET, Opposite Patent Uttice. 3 AND STATIONERY. PHE NEW BOOKS — demoirs ot G v ‘T. Sherman, written by hi Subscriptions ree NATIONAL THEATER, GREAT THEATRICAL SUCCESS OF 1875 ° ONE WEEK ONLY, nencing MONDAY, MAY L0ch BY DALY'S FIFTH AVENUE COMPANY: THE BIG BO NANZA:! E AND LIFE. By Fernand} . By P. THE BIG BONANZA, t for enle of reserved Gngi: Their Nature and ENCE THE ALLANTYNE, PROFESSIONAL. MchKIM HAS REMOVED his Of to No. 25 Sth «t ie Vocalist and Actress, “Ofice 721 Sth ial ony near Pennsylvania avenne. )BERT REYB! ~ On Exhibition — ad FRESCO. DECORA’ “| VE and every desert AMENTAL and PLAIN PAINTI 727 Sh street northwest. MEN ROOM. 710 E street northwest, WASHINGTON, D.O PER SET FOR TEETH EITHER JAW. io College of Dental ‘Sar doors abore Odd Fe ntings. Engravings, Chr largest stuck Of Paper Ha Pictures, Frames, Proture, Cords ‘and Tas- . ¢., in the District Be Trams Cast nember Name and Nv EXCURSIOD NS. PICNICS, &e VEL TO GREAT FALLS HOPPER will ey BOOTS AND SHOES. Jt ST OPENED. FAMILY SHOE STORE. st BOOT and SHOE Sto ork, stocked with a full line of Fine, BOOTS, SHOES, GAITERS and SLIPPERS nts, Ladies’, ani Children wear, at prices to SATURDAY turning on SUNDAY EVENIN h pleasure Ian: unce to the public 2 the summer seasir Garden, corner of ath and nid call at the 7 ‘st, first store north H. L. STRASBURGER, BANKERS. McB. TIMONEY & CO, BANKE nse to LE DROIT ‘& general Banking bnsi- inect to check at sights draw re, Philadelphia and New ¥. ign Bachange, OAK OLE They are prepared to do ightful rooms and good tabl 1a halfof Balt Miss TILGHMAN, DUNCAN, SHERMAN & Co., BANKERS, Nos. 9 and 1! Nassau street, New York, issue CIRCULAB NOTES “COUNTRY BOARD— Th who wish a pleasant bon ation, with the nid apply Carly and LETTERS OF TRAVELERS IN EUROPE AND to iu all the principal citi nited States, West Indies, &. TRANSFERS to LONDON, TFORNIA, HAVANA, AN. Sc. Accounts of Banks, Bank: eceiy 2 OF railrond ta mi ere) =o ' = = ‘and lelightful su; oe gee o> foro, under the Circulore, with fall description, {¥a..or of Mr National Bank, 609 7th strect _ lent Board ot Director SUMMER RESOKT AMONG THE MOUN 2. Wedderburn, Sec TAINS OF PENN BELLEFONTE, CE The proprietors of the BUSH HOUSE rea: ce that their fine and Spring and Summer Clothing. TKE COUNTY. LATER STYLES, BETTER MAD AND LOWER PRICE fixing For ¢1 1 oI Hairline Suits teb Suits, $10 ic Suits, 911 nummer Boarders, mS ik Grafe Suits, $12 eee BEN i ORES DRUG 1924 Pennsyt WATER COOLHES, + Cream Freezers, Lawn Mowers, as and Oil Stoves, 1 thes Wringers, t lowest prices Dudley Suits, @14 Diagonal Suits, $16 assimere Suits, $20 PRICES OF DRESS COAT: Black Cloth Frock Coats, double-breasted, $10 $12, $15, $18 and $20. Dingonal, Basket and Worsted, double-breasted Sanare Frock Coats, with Vests to match, at $12 $15, S15 and 920. PRICES OF PANTS: Fine All Wool Light Cassumere Pants, from $4 Flating Machines, GEO. WATTS & CO. 314 SEVENTH STRE Near Pennsylvania w GRASS SEED. LAWN MOWERS. LAWN SPRINKLERS. GRASS SICKLES, Business Pants, from $1.50 to $4. YOUTHS SUITS—at RDEN TOOLS. JNO, A, BAK AGRICULTURAL WAREHOUSE, 926 Lonisiana avenue. At THE BALT' rao! = SHIRT FAC. 1012 F Street northwest, XD TAM Foe St Balinese, VERY ¥! DRESS SHIRTS to wa te Gemeen elegant manner, BOYS SUITS—at fashinston, D.C., STRAUS: 1011......PENNSYLVANIA AVENUE......1011 Brtweex 10TH axp 11TH STREETS. eyes from catarrh, bronchitis, lang REPAIRED at short EB & GREEN, Hatters, 1619 Pennsylvania Avente, Above Willard’s Hotel "e | EVENING STAR. Washington News and Gossip. DURING the summer the President will receive by card between the hours of eleven | and two, except on Tuesdays and Fridays, Which being Cabinet days, oo one will be received except government efficials. THE RECEIPTS TO-DAY were, from interna reve me, $919,649 ; from customs, $54. s SECRETARY ROBESON has returned from Philadelp THE AMov at the Treas gregated S043,8 T national bank notes recet y to-day for redemption zs PRESIDENT GRANT has been invited to at tend the Westmoreland (Pa.) cer the 15th inst., but it is not probs will attend, owing to other engagements. AMONG THOSE who hal interviews wi the President to-day were Sen: s Barn Ingalls and Conover, and Representati Stowell, of Virgini, APPOINTED.—The Presid Gtibert Adams, of Pennsy! ter of the land office at in place of G appointment. Pr NAL. y from New Orle Win. H. H. Terrell, pension agent at Inc apolis, and formerly Third Assistant Post- master General is the city for a few days. COMMISSIONER SMITH, of the bureau, went to New York on Saturd attend to business in connection with purchase of Indian supplies, and will return the latter part of this week. has appo ula, to be reg ‘tir Play, Colorato, Overton, who declines the Lin this an JUDGE PIER urday s Attos NF returned to New Y ning. He will enter upon his y General this week, when the assistant attorne duties a he will ¢ eral in piace of Mr. Hill, who heretofor dered his r¢ tle JUDE PECK, of the Court of Claims, ¥ 70 years of in servic tired list ¢ ceeded by Hon. Halbert. E consin, Judge Loring, whe this mouth. F and will go has b 2 the THE FoLLowt r have been detai under First Lieut. Geo. M. Wheeler, corps of engineers upon explorations and surveys west of the loth meridian:—First Lieut. Wm. L. Car- penter, 9th infantry, and’ First Lient. Cha C. Morrison, 6th cavalry. They are directed toreport as early as the 20h instant to the officer in commana of the C slora‘to division of the expedition, at Pueblo, Colorato. ar officers THE CourT OF CLAIMS will close its pres ent term next Mor > wher rge num. ber of decisions will be announcet. Ti eximent has not reopene ament in the suit of the Union Pacitic railroad against the government, and 4 decision will be rendere on the ease as heretofore presented. In cas. the opinion of the court is favorable to company, the probability is that the go ernment will the case to the Supreme Court. MOVEMENTS oF U.S. VESSE The U.S. steamer Ossipec will sail from Pensacola on the 13th instant for Aspinwall. The aw- hes have been Navy, "| ‘tment from dmiral Worden, dated Spezia, Italy, A th. He expected to remain there ‘in the Franklin until May Sth. The Conquest was at Villa Franehe. ‘The Alaska came oat of dock at § April sth, and was ready tor service May Ist. No LONGER NEED OF PEN ( would specially call theattentic and others to the advertisement of Clephane & Co. in arother column At the remarkably low rate of ten of 100 words for first copy (ordinary % rate) and ty cents per folio for ez ditional cop: their new process, they are enabied to furnish printed copies of all and in any num. er from. tw thousand. This seems , but these gentie- men sre all wn extensive business in this dire - We have no dount that thelr new will continue to be iully appree: he put EDUCATIONAL CONTRIBUTION FOR THR CHILIAN EXHinitton.—Gen. Eaton, Com- r joner of Edueation, has forwarded to the Chilian t In New York, for trans- mission to Chili for the International E bition to be held in that country in S ber next. about one hundred and sixty vol- uines of school reports and other educational ments contributed by the school auth ities of different towns ‘and cit umber of educrtional docn issued by the Bar js The Chilian government d-s.%cs to form a national iibrary. and these contributions will form the nucleus of the elucational de- partment of AN INDIAN Stp SvuIT AND ARREST For ContTEMPT OF CouRT.—In January last led in the hc ty Court assignee of Hugh Kirkend imetion to prevent Le’ son & Co., CA. Broadwater and the First N tional Bank of Montana from daawing from the Tre bout $10,000 on acco! supplies furnished the Indians, A tempo- rary restraining order was made and served on the parties, and it is at Br water subsequently went to the Tre and drew the This morning, Bro: 1 the city, an iz him with it being being issu shal's office, te ised him on giv in the sum of $10. for his appearance to- morrow. Mr. Tnvid Walkey of L. J Co. is bond. INTERNA’ JULY 1,1 issued a postag eluded at Berne, Switzerland, Oct between the United States and powers of Europe excepting Fr uniform union rates ot postage to be le and collected in the United States on corr pondence to and from the w! postal union, without distinction, shall be as follows:—For prepaid letters, 5’ cents per i} grammes; for unpaid letters. 10 cents per 15 grammes; for postal cards, 2 cents each; for newspapers, if not over four ounces tn weight, 2 cents each; for other printed mat- ter, samples of merchandise, and ail articles other than newspapers enumerated in article four of the treaty, 2 cents pe, cash weight of 2 ounces or fraction thereof. These rates will be levied and collected on and after July 1, 1875, on the correspondence to and from all the contracting states except France; and on and after January 1, 1875, on the correspon- dence to and from France. WHo HAS BLUNDERED?—The followin appearel in THE STAR of Saturday - ing: Some One Had Blunder-” the United States enn cy arin J uly, art, o oe a against the oe Syinmes Gard”, formerly (i¥termaster in 0% a, , for the sum. ol (000, Sivee tue death’ of Mr. Gardner his ¥ “ave been submitted to the creasary = tment, and the Third Auditor has forwarded to the ex- ecutors @ letter, in which he states that on a supplemental examination into the accounts of se eS See alt OC Only GOAT has been found, instead ¢ large Sum pre- viously claimed.” Mr. Joseph Warren writes to us as follows, setting the matter right: TONAT. POSTAGE ON AND AFTER fhe Postmaster Gener: ar prescribing we rates eneral postal union con- 4, the The the DErury ComMISSIONER RopGERs is ac ing to-tlay as commissioner of internal rev- enue in the absence of Commissioner Doug- lass. It is stated that Mr. Douglass does not intend to resume the official duties of the office. . NAVAL Onper —Paymaster Jaret Lins- ley, jr., to the Minnesota, at New York. D7. tached: Medical Director James Suddard has reported his return home. having been de- tached from duty as fleet surgeon of th North Atlantic station on the 3d fast. ant been placed on waiting orders. POSTMASTERS COMMISSIONED.—The Pres- ident to-day signed the commissions of the following postmasters:—Mrs. Rachel MeKib- ben, Middletown. Pa.; Thomas 8. Blod: pperstown, N.Y= C. A. Sihippee, reenwich, R. 1: J W. Woltz, Freder- icksburg, Va JvpGE RicHARDSON, of the Court of | Claims, will leave Washington on Wednes | day of next week with his family for a toar | 8round the world. They will go first to San seo, and thence to China by Judge Riel ison will return by N. ext, but his family will remain abse: year longe WRECK OF THE SCHILLER. hrilling Incidents of the Disaster. Mrs. and Miss Coverly, passengers on t | lost steamer Schiller, were widow and « ter respectively of R. B. Coverly, for secretary of legation in Pera, Mrs. Was on a visit to Europe for the sa daughter's health i Vk social cireles of N ton as an accomplished ba: from London gives th perticnlars of the d vented obser since Tuesda the engines 4 was reduced o'elock the sam ledge. in the wl Wash Adispateh er: J ations on A GREAT PANIC prevailed. Captain Thomas is for his conduct during the t which followed. Two boats w men Ww fused to come out. The fired bis revolver over their ti them ¢ome out, and then fired at th outeiect. Atterwanis the ship with her broadside to the se beard these boats pe: the sterns w: sed Loo boats susy y the h way. One of them,a was so badly injure of Lbe people'on board of her were the other boats. The “lan hour thé steamer struck, and the lights plainly visible. The deck-house, er with peop! aS SWept aWay AL24.m. The captain gathered some of the survivors on the bri All were gradu: SWEPT AWAY BY THE FI. ia took the doctor and cap rigging, which re: dl above with the passengers ¥ ainmast fell at sunk with f T afterward, Life-belts the lives of some, who dritted One man was rescued after water ten hours. Two boats from St. Ag 1 A Short time before the masts f re unable toapproach the steamé ‘onnit of the shoals, but picked up strag- the water. T assengers Say that . Thomas left the bridge a! 3a. in. to ‘t those on the deck, and when he reached | the deck was swept away by a heavy s All concur in saying that he exercised the greatest care, and was not abed for five nights previous to the disaster, The sea be- an to break over the vessel half an hour after she struck, and the tide rose twenty. tive feet before daybreak. Only or was saved. The rs landed a nm. With Vi that she sunk, aud 11 YD TIDE «seaped in the Schiller’s own boat SWEPT OFF BY TH AVES. At2o' the deck-nouse, in which were the women and children, was swept awa ‘The cries and shrieks of the victims we heartrendin Then followed a silence. The smoke-stack fell, erashi of the boats, 3 hers were ca away. The remi r followed the to the forward. b: ss suc wave took fresh We persor sought refuge on th nd Some on the foremost. At the eapta two other officers were on the brids ca ienetnnon, an a'brave man, says Mr. S about ten persons were rigging of the mainmast E remast. The rus touching the water, tide was rising. At5o'clock the fog lifted. ONE HUNDRED AND THREE WOMEN Losr. The survivors shouted, but their cries were o'clock the mainmast and st, both of iron, fell. Then Aznes boats came and rescued managed to keep afloat. It was reported yesterday there were hun- dred and three women on boant. The sur vivors were taken from Penzance to Ply mouth, whence they will be sent forward to Hamburg, where the gr prevails. It is asserted that life-saving belts were Issued to the women and children: it two of the § the few who | none. An order was should take the womel children. Thi | beat capsizel; Polemar says seven boats | were stove and swamped intmediately. | cries for help lasted until 5 o’¢!ack. The voice heard was that of a little cfitld in the cabin. It is not probable have lived even if they had be filled. The whole number saved is forty- four. For een recovered. ON THE CATHOT house of-the Prassi. diet, at Berlin, on Saturday 1! for the suppression of religions or s revi a second time without bill giving the Old Catholics a’ share of » Catholic chureh property passe: its ird reading by a vo as Instructions have bee authorities of Pro of money fo! ve to legal pen 2 punish the Italian chamber of deputies Satanlay, a motion approving the ecclesiastical policy of mmment passed by a vote of 219 A pastoral from Cardina sent t6 the prov 1 the collec er KITDjer 2 offense. lay. It protests Germany and Switz ince Bismarck of seeki y of the powers against the freedoy the next conclay A Hvspanp Lost. — Geo. L. Chris: tian clerk of the Supreme Court of Appeals. has received @ letter from the Baroness Aw gusta Von Straus, dated April 21st, 137 Caliville Road, Nolting Hill, London which she inguires whether, since tue ist of December, 1 viet has been heard of Baron Otto Von Strauz in this city in the courts on business relating to the sale of his rpc in Florida. The writer of the letter s Nidageed oe § a lady of education, and sends a letter which she requests Capt. Christian to give to Baron Von Strauz if he should turn, up. The letter received 'y Capt. Chri*tian was addressed “To the cuief clerk oi the Su- preme Court of Liq, Richmond, United States.” The wr* + to kn ‘of *__-+0er expresses t anxiety Richnows . ner busband’s whereabouts.— i + Whig. Sih. = — w~OTBLE MURDER AND A SUICIDE.—At Chillon, Wis., Geo. Miller, a one-armed sol- nd, and aceuse: of ‘vent | SIGE, shot John Namals, proprietor of hotel, and Henry Kuebls, hostler. and then _—————$—— OMENS RIGHTS IN MissouRL—A peti- tion teen the Women Suffrage association of the state of Missouri, asking that the con- vention insert @ clause in the new constita- tion extending the ballot to women, was ia- troduced in the constitutional con vention on oe and referred to the proper com- raittee. & ist $58 H were launched, and only two lived; the others | |b r 2 ie just colonel Leonard the Roman Catholic | b¥tsimple justice to Coton against the persecutions of the ehurch in | to raise the ani- | 16 provision which I have cited. bat I can- | charge, and common justice, Which ought to entitles them to this explanation. The re- and the people will mete out to each the TELEGRAMS TO THE STAR. THE LOU!SIANA ADJUSTMENT. | MR. WHEELER DEF! | | . | THE WRECK OF THE SCHILLER. | —_e——__ | ANOTHER DISASTER AT SEA. SIXTEEN MORE LIVES LOST. THE BEECHER CASE. ——— WITNE RECALLED TO-DAY. ° LOUISIANA COMPROMISE. Mr. Wheeler Says the Adjustment tv Not a Fallure. May 1.—Mr. Whee! { Louisiana Commi os ia relation to the HNerences in that state efh rdf the adjustment was Neninm in Louist: rate a polit: heneeiorth that from the frictic tieal part y pronouns loubted!s e the adjustment a failure, ty wa will continu auch as itt f the Unior Is and ce will for years the } her a mulated financial by der her ob Ss may at times go to Louisiana, from her existence as a t 1 exceplionally stormy tion of things, arixin: F THE WARK Neverth Louis yn fre emerge her nth helpless co: other ¢ asa f pa anything n who compos sional Committ sion of the adjustment bi y REEN VIOLATED BY THE DEMOCRATS Mi. Wheeler s: I cannot subseribe to the truth of this 4 J tors had nothing to « the € ms of the members and senate who should sigi agreement. Of course th award cou Tt was me ly ad » republic nbers of ral asse It could not and did not se directly to interfer? with ats of membe then silting, and who bad certificates of turning board, but whose seats were claimed by democrats. After the democrats lett t e | se on the 4th of during the wir the republicans unseated four democratic members who held Les of the returning boar!, and whe n eon t mbers used by the republica tempted organ- jon in J these four democrats who were reseated at the recent tra session of the legislatury which com- | jaint is made was a party to the articles of adjustinent. No one jana to assert that 2 democrats were un rum of the house present. So these f democrats had never been legally di j of their seats, but it ts replied by those who impute bad faith tothe democrats that the | agreement contains this provision e | honse of representatives as to its mem’ as constituted und the aw withou death of members until th “and this condition i, there was a q THE DEMOCRATS 1estioned the actionof the rd except in the ease referred to the com- tee. They were willing with these ex- de by it standing rovision is that the house of representatives was to be as returned by the } returning board. After the errors of that board had been corrected, in eases specified reement by the award of commis- sioners and its adoption by the house of representatives, t rties to the agreement having made 4 ulation in these casex ed to rive these 4 wh 4 been | jared electal by the returni 1,and | of Which “less than a majority mem: | bers” of the house of representatives had at- | to deprive them. MEN BEING LEGALLY ENTI- TLED TO THEIR SE and having done nothing to forfeit them Was an act of simp! aderstanding the justice: facts m Mr. Wheeler says, touching allegations of “(ith by the democrats, that they did not acl serily. He details the opposition Mk usfected “Hon the. Ast acceptance of the articles of adjusintent, and says: On the day preceding the meeting of the [ate extra ses- sion of the legtslatw the roms of Gen. Sheridan prominent republican offi*tal and Col. Leonard, of the Shre’ who had been the iations on the democratic side. The ma of the four members was fully discussed in General Sheridan's room, and Col. | Leonard distineily informed us that he wished no concealment, and that it was due tous that he should inform us that if the award of the committee should be adopted the house, the democrats would prom tthe four members. ‘This statement is those whom he representel. I can easily reeive how parties at a distance, without nowledge of facts of detail, should think the democrats guilty of non observance of not think them in fairness obnoxious to the characterize par ties as well’ as individuals, publican party has now put itself in the rizht in Louisian: The action of both parties in the fature will be watched by the country, judgment to which by its acts it shall en- title itself, and to that tribaual the matter may safely be confided, The Mining age ege ee NG, Pa., May 10.—The Eagle this af- teruoon publishes the intelligence that. all . The returned done. Mate seport mich suffering in te Fe- on advice to the ul a | | ence of her b THE TILTON-REECHER TRIAL. Te-day's Proceetiags, New York. May @—A dense crow4 of spectators filled the Brooklyn city coor: reom this morn Mr. and Mes. Beecher came in early a1 took their usual places 1 front of the Pivmouth throng. Tiltes Stephen Pear! Andrews and Kate MeDona sat with plaintitl's lawyers, After the court opened THE FIRST WITNPSS RECALLED BY PLAIN TIFF S COUNSE was Geo. A. Bell. He testified membrance of the W rees, bul remem- ber the proposed. d Meeting after Ub Woodbuli charges were made. [ objected to this evidence on the gre the matter had been fully gone into on direct examination. Fallerioa said he believed this Was =o, and passed to another subject | Witness continued: I remember an inter- view With Beecher in th ddle of Deoem- her, 18:0, about Tilton’s LIMoultios Reve ase, where I I have no re to consult with regard to domastic a‘Tairs in her by mi that she Was at her mother's hi and had left her husband He sail Tilton’s “card to matter over to Mrs and see Mrs. Tiltoa next came ty By ual he asked me what! said nothing ¢ would me it the a the Should be a wa nix. 4 ha ner. 1 si NEXT WITNESS mes. He tox cron t ford romiway at Wail from the diner on ¢ he was im the t. T was ab ring of the 24 of Ju y of my marriage ix a very ploasa day with ine, as [always make it a special holiday. Be a down t expression, and he ogn Cross-examined by Evarts—1 aad been weal) that it was 1 could ne wore nor t him. Tv Wall-street ferry he was in M side of the Br The bri the ferry street. and | my cours t every day by saw Beocher race, I think, sia heights. leading to ° libata his eyes wer aren. te of Mo TEREMIAH P. ROBINSON WAS RECA vd testified: I know Emma R. Mon she Js a neice of mine, in the month of Ju th remem . with Mrs 1 to lim ber of that objected, and Gene of Mis admission Versation betw Moulton took . a h. To this Mr. Evarts tou behalt hat this ss and the gr the wh before i tthe in from 3 p an Evide some | witness’ t mye GEN. PRYOR HAS AN ATTACK While the speaker was in the argument he stopped su t of the admission of VERTIGO. ght of his and said :— Will your honor parde 1 wk of verti sank : arown or had ught he had youl 1 con- i ut had to IL was sugeestel that the recess 1 aken balf an hour before the asu lime, but to this Gen. Pryor demurry rose again and quoted from Gen. Tracy's ad dress in regant to Mrs. Moalton’s appeal pin the case, when it was imputed that speared asa witness under the influ- shand. Counsel also quoted n Beecher's testimony when be said that Mrs. Moulton had not made the s nst bim of her own accord. H ove that Mrs. M oof her own voll- tion told this same story long before she told si saddent, inne the a7 e ont atmospla replied to the nments of 2 and spoke agains( admission of the testimony offered by the platatiil’s coau- sel in iscourse on the admissability of he evidence. Counsel quoted from the case of King against Parker in the 3d of Douglass and Robb against Heckley in the 23d of Wendell, which latter case counsel Was reading when he was luterrupted by she usual rocess ——e—— SHIPWRECK: Loxpon, May 10.—The sea is too heavy to or boats lo approach the wreck of the mrhip Schiller. No floating salvage of importance has yet been recovered. ermen report that the Schiller ts firmly settled on the rock and will not fall off into cep wate ugh it is difficult to ap- roach the wreck now, there will be man: ‘ays in summer when salvage ma; fected. There was a life t in the Schiller’s berths when the curred captain issued ort y Woman. This was he women were drowned by the heavy sea. ohifty Read Bodies Recovered. LoNDO: May 10, reck of he steamship Schiller y pick up boidlies of the drowns en the steamer left St. Mary’s Isiand to- day nearly 5 had teen found. § Ags, In BUdItiON to those repor! have been saved. tained mostly San Francisco and Auckland newspapers, Another Disaster and Sixteen Lives May 10._Tue ¢ Brest while on this city. Sixte p Cadiz from. persous were drowned, —e Another Destructive Tornado. To.EDo, Onto, M —A tornadle passe t over the village of Green Springs, Uhio, yes- terday afternoon, blowing dowa three houses, ich two children were killed, and de- lishing every chimney tn the place. Pass- northwanl several houses and barns be- tween Green Springs and Clyde were blown down, and trees and fences destroyed. at Clyde the Nichols House was partially un- roofed, and considerable damage done to Stores and residences between Clyde and Rellevue. Along the line of the Lake Shore railroad searcely a buikling escaped unin- jured. The course of the storm was from south to north and its track about two miles wide. —e—— $50,000 Fire. Sr. Lous Stay go business: wel in Springfield, Son banes Sesterday a.m." Gen. B.C. Bot?

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