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S DEEAL BUILDING ASSOCIATION. ‘The first monthly morting of the FEDERAL BUILDING ASSOUIATION will be held for the yerment of duce on MONDAY EVENING, Jans we, ¥ 1876, at Davis’ Hall, No. 615 7th street north eek. Bt 73s o'clock. r subscription to stock (shares one dollar bow openjat the following places: Avgnst Gersdo: T, Vice President, No. 1904 7th street verthwest. Jos. R Edson No. 711 G s'reet northwe Jares 8. Edwards, No. 456 houlsiaua 9. Sebell,"No. 31D street. 3 7th street northwest . B. Kelly, Washiagton Gas Uompane Ufice. |. U. Duneanson. corner 9t! D street Pernard Kilmartin, No. 5 Beory Strasburger, Hos. Bia alte at the offices of. Jobn Joy Bdson, No. 711 G strest Chas. E. Fraser, Bo. 476 Louis: Gen Wm. Heury Browne, Li Milton 0. Barnard 4s enne. i me . ‘4 w ° M4 MBS FBASE! 5 No. 617 @ street northwest. ¥F.G. MIDDLETON, Secretary, etrosolitan Bank JOHN A. PRASCOTE. Treasure: Borm Ni. LUNCOLS HALL SABBATH AFTERNOON, MAY 21<r, 1376. The adjourned meeting of this Assoc! tion will be held SATURDAY EVENING, 20: fmstant, at 7% o'clock. mayi7. TaE BEST. HILBURN'S SODA WATER. HATUBAL SPRING WATERS on Draught. COLD TEA, COFFEE and CHOCOLATE, 1429 PENNSYLVANIA AVENUE, apis-tr near Willsrd’s. ap. W. WHITAKER, ioe Wiener Clavm and Conran: Pn cer st ‘ District Claims, Pension and Bounty Cai ‘Specialty. ‘Sp! i: B&EEVOUS BXHAUSTION—A Medical ry at Essay, comprising s series of lectures deliv- eg — — = bi ATTORNSY-AT-BAP. errr JOBNSON & 00., BANKESBRES, former of Wh Street and Penney Avenns, Dealers tn Government snd District Sovurities Boreign Exchange aud Gold. opis 1y | ee @. YOUNG, HOTABY PUBLIO, octi?-tt Orrice—Staz BUILpine. SUMMER RESORTS. “PRLUE RIDGE SUMMIT.”—Tweilve or fiiteen Boarders can be accommo- ied,om reascusble terms. at the above residence, from the FIRST MONDAY IN JUNE. The attractions are: Cool, pure mouataia sir, with a fine park fronting the house. This isthe Rost elevated stopping point om the Western Mery. Isnd ratlroad, by three hundred feet, and is wit 2hree hours’ ride from Baltimore. For a ny to JOHN LBB CHAPMAN, Blue Som- Office, Western Maryland Railroad m23-lm Summer Besort for Wi ndid scenery , pice shade, walks and drives; ev ing for healt ‘end comfort. Terms very reasonable. For rooms, G.W. WRIGHT, Bound Bil +Va my2%-ta,th s.3w* L. Oar! ¥,N. J. OPBNS JUNE Wea, 1876. CHARLES DUFFY, tal Hotel. Phila ,) Proprietor. 20 per week. my2-lm 13T1Z SPRINGS HOTEL. ‘Tre new mansgement beg leave to inform the Bumercas guests Sed potroms of tis weil Brows popular er SUMMER RESORT ‘Thet the Hotel hee been most thoroughly 4 Bished end remodejed fro a top to bottom. ‘A liberal patronage is solicited TERMS MODERATE. Apply to AMMON & JAOOBY, my70 Im Litiz, Pennsylvania. modestly offers Bountain sir, mineral water, (Sul- her ard Chalybeate', good fare, home- freedom. and daily mails to all wi bave lingered beneath its shades, and to any strang- ere who may come. Terms, $25 per month, City references freely giv: my 20*__Valiey Home, vie Winchester, Va._ HE BALTIMORE AND OHIO BAILBOA) T COMPS NY¥’S HOTEL, — AT DEBE PARK Will be OPEN i iH ; : i i i Vo. 47—N&, 7,227. WASHINGTON, D. C.. THURSDAY, MAY 25, 1876. F TWO CENTS. : . rapdum agreed vpon the three chancel- EXONERATED,—The committee appointe! | The Insane Asylum Investigation. | FORTY-FOURTH CONGRESS. T rams to The Star. lors sasigned as Geos for ber refasal to time since to investigate the cha’ Ther seems to be a general expression of — ® | accede that tne powers were substan- some estigal ges -; : a. of bribery preferred against Dr. Dyrenforth, | opinion on the partof the leading papers of the THURSDAY, May 25. pra og hy, re Ci A A an examiner in the Patent office, have re- | Country that great injustice has been done SENATE.—Mr. Hamilton presented me- STATE CONV ENTIONS infringement of tne ; Washington News and Gossip. rted to Secretary Chandier, faily exonera- | to Dr. Nichols by the weight given to the | morial of Creek Indian delegation now in + | Rages of te Sere eomemars ogee g him of the charges, and ceasaring the | evidence of lunatics, discharged employes, | Washington jo reference to the Creek or- the execution of the reforms, tnat GOVERNMENT RECEIPTS To-DAY—Inter- | complainant, Mr. George Olney. and others whose testimony would not be | pbavs fund. Referred to Committee on {a- i Mon! s breaches of neatrality has Bal revenue, £355,778 90; customs, $371,158.16. | aye PaesipENt’s SALARY.—Mr. Wright, | worth a straw in any court. The Philadel. dian Aguire. Kansas Republicans. vented Co pactiention waeen sue ey peers - 'r. Wright, from the Committee on Civil cont necessary to the execa! or FOURTH AUDITOR TABOR was before the | from the Senate Committee on Civil Service | phia Times (indeperdent) says : Service and Retrenchment, back the ; that the proposed ‘milli House Naval Committee to-day to explain | and Retrenchment, today gona i harps the ‘ et Loy pie Blog Fe cae of Dr. = — fixing the oy i Michi D a an ot [oe — aa the ts \otingeate lleged it = House annw wi veto message seems premt. Fareed bernie omicee ules naval accounts | By Gh toneies with ihe velo message of | Committee examining into themanagement | the Pecidenn nr the see” eat cero ichigan Democrats. bostilities, that the gigantic system of grata pape the ent, with the recommendation | Of the Government Insane Asylum at Wash- | committee recommended that the bill be itous relier would be be: PRIVATE TELEGRAMS received by friends | that the bill pass notwithstanding the Pres- | in¢ton. Only i some a ps garbl 1 fear notwithstanding the objections of the of Mr. Mcr cn in this city repart the Ala- | ident’s veto. The bill went on the calendar. repeats —— meen i nat ee oe bama delegation of eighteen votes solid for | tne CONFERENCE CoMMITTER, composed | be Sudged from these, the charges it | possible moment. Morton, and nineteen of the Missourt dele- | of yesers. Sargent, Frelinghuysen and With: | ‘2€ management have not been sustained. Mr. Conkling presented a memorial of New gation anny een cl on, sneneeme 2 ers, on the part of the Senate, and Messrs. | en. Boynton, a correspondent distin- | York medical men remonstrating against WAR IN THE BLACK HILLS. etident, and noth he would ca@llit pe press actiononitat the earliest California Democrats. couragement to the insurgents to continue ‘ the passage of the bill to the the rebellion, aad an inducement to Mon ing. Randall, Waldron and Singleton, on the part | w/sbed for reliability and for vigilance as | a ee ee oe ae a or toe Diatace gro to perbevere in her breaches of the —_ of the House, on the disagreeing votes ou the | @n investigator, writes to the Cincinnat! | Goinmbia. Soasen to the Committee on = neutrality, hoping thereby to obtain an ae THE [LLINOIS DELEGATION FOR BLAIN®. | consular and diplomatic appropriation bill, | Gazette as follows: the District of Columbia. Bloody Work of the Sioux.J cession of territory; and that the to The editor of the Chicago Jxter-Ocsan tele- | held a meeting this afternoon to see if they “None of the democratic investigations Mr. Sargent presented @ letter from the bripg War ships into the Dardanelles amounts graphs to the representative of that paper | Could not reconcile the difference between | have excited such painful feelings in this | chief engineer of the Senate wing of the aeaniesec umameccad 10 proposal to violate the treaty of 1856, and in this city as follows with reference to the | t¥o Houses. They were still in session at | District, aud nove have sent such tides of | Capitol, calling attention to certain defects THE EASTERN QUESTION. | ly contrary to the long-established standing of the Illinois delegation: “Dele- | 2° P- ™- horror and cruelty to the country, as the | in ventilation in the Senate chamber, a ‘A «¥. | custom of preventing vessels of was gates to Cincinnati all for Blaine, except M. c J ecmmittee which, for many weeks, has been | and submitting plans for the improvement ° those straits. The Pall Mall Gazette She, and he is not certainly against bim.” A MAIL ConTRACT CasE—James Wiles, | coilecting testimony against the condition | of the same. Public Buildings and Grounds. of New York, bas entered a suit against | and management of the Government Hospi- THE NAVY APPROPRIATION BILL, which | -yarsball 0, Roberts and E. N. Dickerson, toh ee the Peery deg ragged poe aoa bas passed the House, appropriates $5,077 451 8. angipg wou g for respon- 5 publicans. less than last year, the sum then being siz,- | Wilton, for an’ account: injunction micros: | sible for the management of this institution, | | Mr. Roey ed f Torrxa, May’ 25—Io the Repudlican| | Holiday om the Paris Bourse. 511,906. This saving bas been effected by the | ceiver. Tne complainant represents that he | !f balf of this testimony were trae. Oa lief of Kendric' ies et een State convention, last night, a 4 saion Parts, May 25.—This belog Ascension day - etiam af tne personnel of the navy from | WAs interested with others in acontract with | the other boot a the committee has gather- | & Zatt, Kuner & Zatt, all of Si ia, Mo, took place, which lasted from 10 to 12 o'clock, | 18 observed as ® holiday on the bourse. 8,00 men to 7,500 men, and also Dy the re- | the United States for carrying the mails and | @¢ up false testimony, encouraged those who | and Nachtrief « Co., of Galion, Onio. | over a resolution declaring Blaine the first French Politics. doction In the constructioy, engineering, | steamship service; that recently Robert J. | gave it, and allowed it go in most exazgera- ws the foregoing as @ correct indication of Mr. Sargent introduced a bill to confer cer- POLITICAL CONVENTIONS land's reasons for its refusal, and says itis ® tain jurisdiction in the Court of Claims. ly with which there is = Biaine the First Osteo of the Kansas vetished very reason to be — up House bill for the re ir choice of the convention President. It PARIS, May 25.—The new form uncorrected before the country, Mr. Key, from the Committee on Post Of- | ana’ ‘con . of all aid qrdnance baresus. etc. _ id Onaltes Se Breton tn aon the Court | hapging would be none too good for those | fices, reported @ bill for the relief of Jackson | aj) a. aceon wives me eee Minister Temes in santy thie WHEN THE SENATE went into secret ses- | one-half, subject to certain charges Mssrs. wie Serie hoes corsainted Seudiok titel re ad een ie oh wile ad galls for {ise Erestsons. jaterpeliaton a of the Marqais of Frauelien, sion to-day on the Belknap impeachment | Shbellabarger and Witson and Mr. Browa ap- a e ‘of W. California Democrats. in regi nterpellation of the consti- case Messrs. Ingalls and McMillan made | Pe@r for the complainant. munity to rage than stories of cruelty to the loors to the consideration of the case of W. mans panerseit agree ne ar : tneane, and this iss it should be. But itis | W. Belknap. contin Gente Conveitinn eine eS ihe paved of beeen, fll Sey eg reli NAVAL ORDERS.—Acting Assistant Sur- ofthe pabite te Tacthion tha eecan ae io ware. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES.—Mr. pent organisation, but decided not to choose ‘Tne police hasseised the Henri Rochefort's began an elaborate argument in favor of | °°" Joseph Taylor ordered to the nayal or to bring unmerited reproach upon the Ad- | Cox (N.Y.), from Banking and Currency | Presidential electors until after the St. Louis | newspapers, Droit de L’ Homme. % |- | Convention. Arctic Ex tion. jurisdiction. It is thought possible that a | bospital at Pensacola, Fla; Passed Assist- | ministration and its faitoful servants. Committee, reported back the Senate amend: a vote may be reached to-morrow, but it is by | avt Engineer 8. .. Smith to the navy yard, | _Somany horrible things had been printed | ments to the bill relating to the appointment | The ™ Se ee Se) ene, oe ee to 8 0 means probable. Portsmouth, N.H.. 1st June next; Ganner | in regard to this hospital that it seemed a | of receivers of national banks, whieh were en sais jens, Gound, to bring to Engianl’ any dine ° —————— Jobn A; Mebonald to the Juniata, at Balti- | duty to accept, an invitation, given a few | non-concurred in, anda committee of con-| Hard Money. 7° which may have been deposlies thas ae HE APPOINTMENT of Gen. Beale, of this | more; Passed Assistant Engineer J.P. Kel- | days since, to visit and inspect ail parts oft. | ference was ordered, oudis uae pation yesterday two re. | Capt. Nam's Aretic expelition, ‘aan ok city, to the Vienna mission will be accept. | ly detached from the navy yard, Ports-| The committee investigating the institu- | On motion of Mr. Morrison (Ill.), the House a5 Were Gubanitted froma tho committee | Portsmenth teen maa Sin arate ableto the country. He is a gentleman of | mouth, N-H., ist June, and ordered to the | tion had been repeatedly requested to make | went into Committee of the Wnole on bn resolutions. “The following ts from the Admiralty at Cowes, in the Tale of large wealth and has served the country | Pensacola, at the navy yard, Mare Island | such an inspection, to choose its own hours THE TALIFF BILL, majority: The democrats of M: Wight. She will sail for her Shai destina- well. He is a wate of the Naval acad- | Cal; Boaiswain Wm. Manning from, the | of the day or the night, and to come unan- | Mr. Springer in the chair. convention assembled, considering by | on Saturday. emy, served in the navy, assisted in the cap- | 2®Vy yard. League Island, and placed or | nounced, but as yet the invitation has not Mr. Morrison then proceeded adeparture from the’ rinelples on The Fire at Bristol ture of California, and with Kit Carson, ran | W@iting orders; Gunner George L. Albro | been accepted. One member called—not of- Tes in e: ‘ted our pation was Food y ‘the Loxpox, May 25.—The fire which broke the 35th parallel ‘from the Mississippi fiver | ftom the Juniata, and placed on waiting | ficially—but the rest have seen fit thus to | him red out at Bristol t night bas been brought to the Pacific. He was also fora time sur- | OTders. content themselves with examining dis- | bistoy ‘States ized ol! under control. Several warehouses, shops, veyor- general of California. cbarged employes, and many others whose | Sta’ and private residences have been destroyed. —__—_—_ THE BLAINE BOND INVESTIGATION.— | testimony is known to be absolutely false, The lose is unknown, but will be THE FRANKING PRIVILEGE.—In the Sen- | The full Judiciary Committee of the House, | though not until the country was filled with people, heavy. This is the most ‘mtensive Bre it ate to-day, Mr. Paddock, from the Commit- | after a protracted session of three hours, | it Was a0 opportunity offered to show its be " te personal benefit; that professed | bas ever visited Bristal. t eon Post Offices and Post Roads, reported | agreed to three distinct propost ions to gov. ; patty ne ice, enh 730 patients at thi substitute for-the bill repealing the act | €:m the action f the sub committee Investi- | aq bers ate 1% patients at t nis hospital, and | been, but the committee had no disposition —— oe THE BLACK HILLS. those such radical changes as would dis- Work of abolishing the franking privilege, e bill, | gating what is known as the Bla'ne #61.000 | who are interested in them are found in all themeel’ conse- Bloody the Indians. whieh restores the privilege to members of | bond transaction. These were: First, taat | Parte ot the cousin, Beriiey ae military | “Mr Boreuard (illo feliowed Ae: ‘Morrison, on is Spand CINCINNATI, May 25 —A letter from Z. Congress so far as official communications | hearsay testimony will not be admitted; | and naval patients, the local authorities of and said it was pecessary to amend existing — Ree te com| are concerned, and to heads of bureaus and | second, that the committee confine itself to | Washington have the right to sead the in- iff rates, whi 1 u F Who left for the Black Hills some time depertments, will probably pass both Houses | the scope of the House resolution and direct | sane of’ the District, treve. Thus, again, ihe war, abd he. inerefore Teeretted. tune ed py SR ‘ay 2ist, of Congress. its Inquiry only to the matter of the custody | through these, the whole country has an in’ | while the pending bill had many excellent | result partion: atubaletee. | SS ean en fearful rate. Hho au: a of the bonds of the Little Rock and Fort | terest in the ‘institution. And aside from | features, it was #0 defective that uniess it ignores men at Dearwood 27 have. NoMINATIONS.—The President sent the | Smith Railroad Company by the Union Pa- ts, whi be 4 following nominations to the Senate to-day: | cific Company; third, that Caldwell, wno is | sonal, the nation is Uingraced if ite Uoanty is | Tent ie aay amended Propamed teeaitets | recting these evils, we declarethat we recog. | Killed by the savages and u 5 other men have James S. Rutan, of Pa., to be consul at | DoW in Europe, be summoned, if he is ace not properly appropriated, and if those whom | \axation be approved it, but it must be made | 2!#€ the following as principles held by the | been Killed and scaiped within five miles of Florence, Italy, vice Wirt Sykes, with- | S!Ie. This is a rebuketothe Arkansas poll- | the ‘nation employs to care for its unfortd. | tare cocker pene sot constituency we represent, and we ep obo drawn; 0.1L. Tiney: ‘collector of customs, ticlans, who have made their threat “‘to get | nates neglect their trusts. While Mr. Burchard was speaking Mr. ally pledge ourselves to labor for ir gen- iy’ — ae ahon 7, = im district of Georgetown, District of Columbia, | V2 With Blaine.” With no acquaintances among ths officers | Faulkner interrupted and moved that the | €TA! Sdopticn, viz: i 1 accou: vice Charles 8. English; Geo. W. Patton, U.| pre pr I = ne | OF attendants, and no personal knowledge of | committee rise, in order that the report of | _ First. That the officers under our system o! ans. 8. marshal for the district of West Virgiata; a tee rot AVESTIGATION. — The | any one of the patients or their friends, and | Foreign Affairs Committee on the Emma | £0VeTument have and should exercise only & + committee will not probably unite ina re- | with the sole purpose of seeing all that could | mine might be presented. such powers as are conferred upon them by Sout, Eee Oe Te eae es vous equally certaia that Mr. | be seen, and giving a faithfulaccount of It, | rite mean ere rise although | 18W; @ud these should be used only for the | siates that une recent aunouncement Of tee z ————— Buckner cannot induce a majority to unite | # Visit to the institution was made.” the House had previously ordered that the = ee — ae — death of Jobn Dixon, pioneer of Northern GEN. SCHENCK.—The Committee on | with him in signing the document which he | Gen. Boynton proceeds to give the results | Commiltee of the Whole sdould sit only two suish thn aunaeneabier oean ta party to | Tuinois, was prematare. Foreign Affairs today received the reply, | prepared till it has been very materially | of a very careful scrutiny into the affairs of | ours. by telegraph, from Ohio, of ex-Minister | modified. It 1s @ fact of some importance in | the asylum, and says in conclusion. Mr. Burchard then resumed his remarks. | »,Sccnd. Weulterly repudiate the idea that Zhe Mark: Schenek to the Cheeseborough letter. Tne | this connection that absolutely no interest | “iris plain, unexaggerated statement a an honest administration of the a ae committee regard bis explanation as more | !s manifested as to what report may come | wi.o%s thd condition of eiluie af te ten | TC Proposed Claims Commission, | ment cece ee on Of the govern- | middling. 11a ind ae ta - damaging t> him than if he had left it un- ee un ties so ier oreey tine parti. pital, 80 far as all outward signs of comfort | #¢ifor of Star: Your editorial against the | pensation, tionate to thelr duties and | 1%: other, one ae explained. The report of the committee will advantage. There has been nothing at | 32d care sre concerned. Of course no vis- | commision entitles you to the thanks of id be = . wi in the investigation to excite public inter- te passing through the building can jadge | every taxpayer. “Fair Play” objects, but Benencke | *#® Portion of It. It centures | tyr and this of itself shows that Mr Bask: Sehe Persons treatment the partentsrecelve | nis objection won't bear examination. ner’s proposition to prosecute the Commis- | the aulnic else teat the are tae mies 1. If the Speaker of the House appoints two ConTEsTED ELECTION CASES IN THE | sloners is wholly unreasonable. In this he Ey Sn acon GeoMllene cmavitinn it mieten | tay will bs deumoethur of Goaren nea eat HovsE.—The Committee on Elections have pele Ange (Weert oe N sg of the | strong presumptive evidence, at least, that yote down the one republican appointed by indorsed unanimously the action of the sub- et es 3 ihe intention 8 to discharge every ‘duty SU ett Eo genio) lane a - _ wal e unfortunate ciasses comm! to . s bo Taree Ge ee A CENTENNIAL LUNATIC.—In the Senate | (7 care of the superintendent by the gov- | the money; but the allowance by It will put Fourth, That the ure of money to influence = Gavatneen ie Taster was entitled to re- to day a petition was presented, signed by ernment. The cases of ill treatment and | #2 Obligation upon Congress to pay it, un- | elections is demoralizing to the people, and tain his seat.’ In the ease of Batty va, | CBaries Edward Nott, of Northampton, | cruelty which haye excitea so muca com | lege fraud can be proved upon the commis- pee ae Oo ge y har pend Mackay, from the 24 South Carolina dis- | Maas, humbiy praying that on and after | ment throughout thé couniry, are four in = os — oe Fic Neng of the com- so y so cuteps and illegal reim- trict, the committee has decided to refer the | July 4, 1876, the stars in the national flag be | umber. First, it has been charged that the | ™ vain ite eee wee ot. ol Con; io areensen: from c=] pal Sor the whole matter back to the people. In the | P!aced in the permanent formof a “six-rayed | superintendent allowed patients to be taken | sustain Its acts. cht yet ee md the public poe Panwa expended for the party; and any Fl.tt Goode contest (Virginia) the commit. | Ceptepnial star.” With the petitionara “in- | from the hospital at night, driven into the —— —_ =< —— acked — late who will seek phe bs of money tee will report in favor of Goode, the sitting | Structions to flag makers in :eneral and the | adjacent counties of Maryland, and turned y a vel =v 1 ] commission 9nd filling ein nano nominations or elections is un- member. . pablic,”” with diagrams. A petition was | loose to reach their homes as best they | very corridor and committee room at t worthy of support. also presented from the same party askiog | might. In two other cases Women have Prtol? a Fifth. That while political parties ore AS THE DOORKEEPER’S PLACE Is almost | Congress to provide for ‘an international | given testimony of the ill treatment of 3. “Fair Piay’s” fling at our conrts is not | mecessary agencies in ~~ ~~ S$ 4 sure to be vacant soon, Mr. George C. Wed- | 202tment for the English speaking na- | ‘beir sons, and one of finding her son, for — by ts. The District loses cases | government, yet ad love o Fe — F cent. which - c » Mr. ‘ge C. Uons.” He aske that Congress pass a joint | whom she was paying board, in a dark ceil, | 12 them as other suitors and has no favors | always be subord — to patriot = h~ orde—10 40 erburn, of Virginia, is @ prominent eandi- | resolution appropriating @ sum of money | covered with sores and vermin, and another | Sbown it. When “Fair Play” says that the | none should. be pl in nomination but be made to the House to day, and the reply lic treasury for the gate for the vacancy. He will be, or ought | for the laying, on the 4th of July ext, of the | Was the reported whipping of a woman | Courts bave, on various occasions, ruled | such as are honest, capable, and eiiicient POLITICAL. to be warmly sustained by all the delegation | corner stone sf the pedestal fora monument | patent. In’ the filet ot these eases ae | what the District isa-part of the federal | aud if by aD don is notuindheg 2 | ‘The State Conventions ¥. from Virginia, as he ought to have been the | for a fall-sized statue of Oliver Crom@ell, | superintendent, Dr. Nienols, had no re- | €0Véroment and cannot , ingted tach Sctbon is not bindin SIX MORE STATES FOR BLA clerk of the House, if his claims on the party | Protector. s,onsibility whatever, aud knew nothing | Whopper; for the privilege of the District is, | Sizth. bad been duly considered, but it is never too Do party deserves success at Republican conventions were held yester- of what was int to be done by the Te ead to be sued, and it polls except upon the basis of unselfish | Gay in Illinois, Minnesota, Missouri, New fo do right. Mr. Wedderburn wonld | GEN. SHERMAN AGAIN REFUSES THR | District authorities, who had sole control | €PJoysit all the time. There are about a | devotion to the best good of the whole people. Hampshire, Kansas ana Nebraska, and Ke & most efficient doorkeepr, and be- | CRowN.—Gen. Sherman has addressed to | !n the matter, until the publication concern- | bUNdred cases, more or less, Bow pending | Seventh. Leaving details to legisiators we democratic conventions in New York and sides being @ gentleman of experience and ing it had been made in the public press. | #88!nst the District. reassert that coin is theovly money recog- | (siifornia. Ability, bas stfong claims whis shoal woe | Mr. Stephen Fiske, one of the editors of the | 28 Bility id, “TnLn The entire absence of responsibility in this 4. “Fair Piay” claims that his friends with | nized by the traditions of the democratic ILLINOIS DELEGATES FOR BLAINE. be overlooked by the democrats.—( Wash, | Arcadian, the following letter: case on the t of Dr. Nichols id leaf “honest claims” ought not to go before the t y . In Illinois Hon. Sheiby M. Cullom Cor. Norfolk Virginian. Gey ae ne United States, ) shown in official communications which | COUrts. Are they honest? F. P. doesn’t like Bight v pominated f fOrst ballot. ASHINGTON, May 17, 1876. § admit of no contradiction. In the cases of | the courts. power so long that the principal Gen. D. H. HILL, the celebrated ex Con- ‘phen Fiske, esq.—My Dear Sir: [had read | aljeged cruelty testified to by ladies, letters ' er felt the halter draw, Office holders have become corrupt, it is im- t Governor, Hon. Andre’ ‘th B y y federate, has written a letter asking for the | {hg cum sent burg. Tag ore recelving | are in the possession of Dr. Nichols from | 5 « py! Sued i has ‘@ tenderness for the | Possible to obtain genuine reform within the | man of the Chicago Evening Journal; removal of bis political disabiliti Hi e copy sent by you. I recognize the friendly | these very persons giving false testimon dai . wo party. tary of State, George H. Harlow; State Audi- pol es. He motive of the communication, but am so upon which ‘these stories have been founded, claims for damages for grading. He thinks all Nath. We recommend to all local demo- | tor Thomas B. Needles; State Treawarer i covering twelve yearn, and callaatiention 6 | fasisnener Gites aa eee cee, | Rha tere seers een au pountaot the | tain tuean, Why, thou refuse togotato these | Soat'gctrneptions «piace Jn, pomination | Shute, Attorney General 4. ol , CR the fact of bis promotion for bravery at the | m; determination. "I ODO fears on tne | (eetimony U Pe ee _ Golam! P Cenielentit v0 aa. ¥ r th Ihave no fears on the . courts? Are ambus Alexander and le, and efficient;men who have the conii- | Chosen Freienie elon he torte cece: | gee Rasputin fey fonatg wt | waned go much wearecomment war esa | org Mac, a iteas Jeri, mt | Sew afte emmy ees eee | Soren eee ae mm) And would have voted for him had he bees | hod that we people Will choose foee tek: | Cvidenee showing Its falsity in all essential at ur, with Will strive to lessen the burden of taxation | G'S. Raum and Geo. 8. Baxgs. ations juries? Is a cause ikely to be tried more Teawekinag ciizensbip. Hessyeif again cu | number a good President, Ed wulle itcautnot, bo ascerteatoitissag: | Justly on gx Date amare, tna dingy back | “Uzenih, That we have confidence that our President Grants, edministration. other decent democrat. The letter was re- | truly your friend, "> Seat Teeard, I am | dence, after even the most thorough visit, | than when both sides ate heard in tee tail | Celeeates to the national convention will | ‘The ware ae Seeoneet, Gas IS ie turned to him by the person to whom it was | Tuy Our friend. raed adept everything Is exactly | tight of day, in the city hall,with counsel on | SZpPOrt only those who are 2 So eeenoee Soames Ger ob aaa written for presentation to the House, with W.T. SHERMAN, General. | 4s it should be, it can be confidently as- | pon, Ogay,in the city he ‘jadges and juries IN MINNESOTA—“ NINE OUT OF the request that he leave the word “decent” | VENTILATION IN 8 H. F. | getton whieh Bee Gilet ra rue lnvesti« | held to the law. by precedents, the press and H Yo out of bis letter lecen: oxy THE SENATE.—H. F. | gation, which has filled tne country with publie opinion? > oe a best S| At the Minnesota convention, ea Hayden, chief engineer of the Senate wing | false and exccedingly unjust statements, | "5. "The te, says Fair Play, of these it reform io the administra- | the ten delegates elected are THE NAVAL INVESTIGATION.—Mr. Woit- | Of the Capitol, in a letter to Senator Sar- Tepes pepo! in thon i tatiana well assured” * © | cstof pure government oelteeed: free luni. | Blaine. One from M thorne, chairman of the Committee on Na- | gePt, calls attention to the importance of ofthis government charity. Without regard “is not more tutions imperiiled, and to redeem the Amer- wach airs, replied to Secretary Robeson’s | Benate chamber, He says: Toe presen | to What the final results of this investigation | Whoever assured of ican name from the stigma attached to it by letter demanding to be heard by the Naval pon @ series of snallow brick walls | M&V be, it is simply justice to Dr. Nichols | million mop be al) ep eetye pn se OP AT ees ED an Bad qooted eeedn Seit-defense. | Mr. Whitthorue | and dues, through and around whieh tue air | 82d the others concerned in the care of this | aren” maybe Sil represented by the co manticcanineetitner nay ee eee ne ein tion, adopted by the commit; | 1s forced before entering the chamber. ‘Tne | ‘stitution, and to the administration, | thir ‘Glin oer dnoe Me rr See ee Oe: 7 2 e effect brick work forms receptacles for dust, de- | Which is responsible to the country for its | tyra in yeserve. The. fe 4 os that the Secretary of the Navy and any | prives the atmosphere of its proper humid. | Proper Management, that the statementof seen hover! The majerity report was then adopted by | to the principles of the National other ficers of the same, who are implica- | fy ponte Bom or) Ubis letter should be made at this stage of wering high in air, expectant of | a vote of 157 to 70, many delegates having party_bard money or its equivalent ted by testimony already’ taken, shall have | text distributions renderiog it impossiolg to | the inveetigation.” Birds which will appear ae soncene the osay iy | Soleo. The delegation tx understoot to ‘e 3 bf ee birds which will appear as soon as the convertible into coin; free education {he fullest opportunity to be heard. Mr. | introduce the quantity of fresh air necessary SPAr = stretched be} lees tpon the plain, prey 18 | stand 16 for Tilden and 6 for Hendricks. 4 system of public schools ot oe Conn Stee teas at He 18 | for health without creating injurious cur | yea adh >, HOME-_A meeting heli Mr. Editor, let us return to the sa’e Frightfal Rallrosd A on. Fan or partisan control; emphatically 8a) at nol hed ie oemp jclal di only will he be heard 10 selfdetense barge | Tenet Sow a new floor can be tuppbiiat uo Prevent. The position of the | Oo Petns of fair trial of all claims before OIBATs, May 25.— While Mrs. Jennie National Pope was it pos! > delegates in the Nati ; he desires it, any witneses wie note eee % | cbureh towards Spain was considered. it | PFOPer courts. and under the rules ascer- JUNE: aud thelr NEW HOTEL at Osk- Brag | S¢¢ to Matters implicating him will be re. | Suumbs,aud he ato a large distribating | $98 Tesolved that the relations with te a ee a le Piaracter “and” history” siall nod on the tf OF JULY. Applicants called in order that they may be re-examined. | chamber, from which the supply of pure alr pendell On SccoUnt CF the ete ponsible back-office boards of maditer aon. int train ease upon pee ph ng tee of it great 7 iy Om eee ‘accoun: - - Gersigned: at Oakland, Garrett county BLAINR’s CHANCES.—The feeling at the | (2 O¥ betel sl be hema cvent | ‘leration clause of the constitution, but | missions, EARES RATE EUAS, - os end killing Mrs. Brace, purvdeation. 7h resolution was also ‘yis JOHS DAILEY, Capitol over the result of the political con- | pipes under the floor and around the Senate | {eat the Nunelo at Madrid should begranted | yw F <p bois o indefinite leave of absence. HISKY-FRAUD TRIALS.—In New York, | girl through the bridge to the ground, a dis- ARKLIN & Co. ventions held yesterday is that Blaine will mber be removed, and that the be in the U. 8. Court yesterday, in the ce Of fifty feet, from tbe effects of which LP ridrins, will s the deck at Cincinnati and be | 8¥PPlied through brass pipes secured in a ‘HE GENERAL SYNop of the Reformed | Joon R. Ely, F. 0. E she will bly die. Ho. 1937 Panxsvivania AvENvs. nominated on the second ballot. His friends | Promement manner, @nd asks an appropria- | presbyterian Chureh 1n North America com “ @exuine Brazilian Pebtie dec? ly.letp | claim that @ fair estimate of his strength | [on of $6,000 to carry out the proposelim- | cinded ite sessions yesterday in and Wm. M. . Fire. > - ze from the states which have already held | Provements. pbia. The committee on rei t dietéd for complicity in crooked-whisky | Prrrssuna, May 2—A fire last night at ‘THE GREAT ANODYNE conventions gives him at the present time The District 4 expenses in the Theol frauds, by consent of counsel pleas of not | the Keystone Coffin Works, Aliegheny, se- 308 delegates. Iowa and Wisconsin, they : im Congress. ported, and the suggesti mméendea | £U!!ty were directed to be entered. with leave | riously the fac and destroyed AND NERVINE. beld, will give him a solid support. This GIRLS’ REFORM SCHOOL. were acted upon rately. The report of | {© plead anew before the second day of next | about 2,000 000. Bill add to his column 29 fron Wisconsin | | ‘The House sub Committee on Public Buitd- the committee ou# Centennial was re- be So Whiskes oy on the case of} Fa: ard 22 from Iowa, making ‘and aggre; and ’ Refor: ceived an » AS Was a port: . a of 380 to start with. ‘Fis will give tne | wee 4" Grounds on the Girls’ Reform | toived aud edopted. as Ho the report of | rurped a verdict of not guilty..----in Ne % 3 i Hinine mas Ge conten of Be ization | 1 $10,000 spades cueens moar cercie, F ry canes Siena veka biemtoccen gos ie io iatgs force of of the convention, which, in addition, will . 75, - FATAL COAL OIL BURNING.—Near Hen- | C#*¢s - - Q lepa: is at work. It is belie STOMACH AND TONIC BITTERS. | bea tower of strength. Three hundred and | ivg for the institution, to be called the Iu- derson, Caroline ee. Md., a few days and_ W. A. Thomas, Alexan- | ali the help are edtely out of the building, seventy-seven votes will elect the candidate, | dustrial School for Girls. The bill alf0 pro- since, & white woman, wife of @ tenant ’, John Henderson, ard Blaine, according to the above estimate, | Vides that the school snall be gov by | on Mr. R. J. Carter's farm, was burned to Whi sui vaoo Milwaukee Hy 2s, iulpiling remedy tor DYSPEPsia ana | Will start with but 2) less than the required Ses nee Seating: mck tan Tas loded, per in court yest everything tat ena Pama gme 4 vi Oo le bum! . A er, w at many o! u e: 5 t 5 never eve to wat lo see wi wi e wind ‘ol le a 5 ” are ci " FEVERS, FEVER and AGUS. COLIO it te | strongest, will wheel into line for his sup- | paid by Congress and by the District equally, irty- te pornos ail the aud prot are ‘oe ewift ariable care of the D: itt. ot ————— e' the | thronged. This morning Gilmore gave his DEPRESS and HBADACHE which follow | POT AGAINST THE NATIONAL SURGICAL IN- of the it C ga NDUE LATION. It overcomes imme- = x STITUTE. ‘session eal . eu vou i} ond someeen on e INVESTIGATING JUDGE Wyum.—The| ne M 1 H a ote IPATION. fo dros eee teens | eub-commalttce of the Judiciary Committee | 2" the te to-day Mr. Conkling pre- shot a ‘ES snd to those sddicted to the u sented a resolution of the New York Acad- OpicM HABIT. tt is « ‘land perfect eab. | Of the House of Representatives, directed to emy of Medicine remonstratin; inst the stitute, curing the be¢ effects of thisdrag and de- | make investigation into the charges pre- ibs an Seeing sane ptroy ing all destre {> | ferred against Judge Wylie, with a view of | |)"S**ge of Senate bill 506 ‘‘to incorporate the wae hows sand Grocers. Sent for | #SceTtaining if that officer has rendered him. | \#'lonal ‘Surgical Institute of the Distriet eos ad at Gt ive and Grocers. Sent for | Sif Mable to impeacr ment, held a session | Of Commenies The New York Acaiemy let. | esterday morning. tocge Wylte was pre- | '°*’'tly coneurs with the medical society of BELTS BITTERS DEPOT, 13 Camden street | }eMt, and at the outset desired to know | ‘"¢ District of Columbia in opposing the Baltimore, Ba. SAW TYLER, Jr, WHOLESALE AGENT, myl3-3m" 22 19a street, Washington, D 0. SK YOU TOBACOONIST FOR s 8. B BOX ° DER.” Fleet Selections of Virginie | Galed for Purity, Richness and my 19-fu.th feet Sm “uether the commities considered them- | ©*'*>lishment of the institute In ques! relves @ body cre + to revise and pass | PETITION FOR IMPROVEMENT OF THE pon bis judicial cecisions; if so, he must | WASHINGTON CHANNEL OF THE POTOMAC. cifter with them. He believed the judiciary In the Senate to-day Mr. Jones, of Fiorida, ena legislative, walle being | co-ordinate | presented a petition sigued by J. W. ‘Toomp. branches of the government, were distinct in their powers and application. He did not | 8°", George W. Riggs, Alex. R. Shepherd, Uink that the decisions of @ court Taylor & Hafty, J. W. Boteler & Bro., Solo- S perly be reviewed by any committee. | mous & Chapman, C, B. Church, and others, ‘he committee disclaimed their intention | préying that Congress make such an appro- oO" msking apy such investigation. Judge | priation as be just and atequate for ‘Wylie replicd thet the matter then settled | Widening and ing the Wasaingtou on &@ point of fact, whether he had received | channel of the Potomac from the Long bridge bribes or not to control decisions. He denied the Arsenal point. Toey represent that in toto the trath of the the eutire commerce of the city is Jenged the production of subs! by thig chaunel, aod yet not a uateit, He was willing tion mittee every facili Of the harbor of Wash- ren fo ibe ama aor fended, upon the Wash: | Bay, sees neceeasy. tant a i dporopriatioas | eee cons Dive Keoare &