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—- 6f course, quietly to endure our rough “nor. westera” and snow storms and suow blockades, ipod this long “winter of our discéntent,” Political Movements iu a Nutshell. * Phe latest glance throngh the political ho- Fdacope, as will have been seen from our po- Jjtioul columns, presents the fact that Chase is still ia the field for President, and that his friends are about hohing a convention in an bscura town in West Virginia; that liberal fepublicsnism bas broken ont in Arkansas; at the Democratic National Oommiitee are ain called upon to show their hands; that $a interior Pennsylvania republican pa- demands that the republitan party Must be purified, but that the work Hust be done inside the party lines; hat the recent republican victory in New | anol is regarded as a triumph for Gen- pral Grant and a victory for protection over ee trade; that the chances for the republi- jaus carrying Connecticut on the Ist of April Giro just aa certain as that they have carried the Granite State, and will carry Rhode Island the 3d of the samé month, &e., &c, The jemocrats fail to see in the chastisement they geived in New Hamshire a ‘blessing in dis- ize,” and are casting about for new combi- ations, The caldron begins to boil. By @ middle of the mouth of June it will be in l bubble—and the politi¢ians full of *‘toil a trouble,” A Oowrr Maran Dirriociry tx Franor.— larshal Bazalae’s trial before a French court Marital on charges connected with the capita- Astion of Metz remains a subject of interest fo the nation, A difficulty of a very novel d presents itself, however, and in favor of the accused officer, Bazaine can be accused before officers of equal rauk with himself, @ there is great trouble in attempting to Ben the court from the fact that almost Il the Marshals of France have been engaged Im some surrender or capitulation to the russians during the war. The remains of axe, Turenne and Soult “lie mouldering in phe Grave,” but do they reat quietly to-day ? , Mae New Orteans Picayune having come put. strong for General Grant, the Mobile Gribune—anti-administration—undertakes to read lt a severe lecture thereupon, accusing it f aelf-stultification and other weaknesses, he Picayune now claims to be the ‘people's aper,” or organ of the masses~-hence its sup- por of President Grant, eclifaq RupvsiicaNs iN Ruops Istanp in Biate Convention endorse the adminisfration nd recommend the renomination of Grant ws Colfgx—just as it was expected they (would after the Providence Journal intimated ie course they should take, CHAHOON ON THE WAR. PATH. ¢ ‘ he Ex-Meayor of Richmond Speake from His “Retreat dt Poughkeopsie—His Connection with the Hannstein Forgery Case— Charges Against a Judge and Jury— Why He was Imprisoned. : RicuMonp, Va,, March 15, 1872, The State Journal will to-morrow publish a letter ym George Cahoon, ex-Mayor of Richmond, now esidiug at Poughkeepsie, N. Y., im which, after eviewing his political career from his appointment General #e¢hoficla as Mayor of this city in 1863, says, that, at the election on the fourth Hhursday in May, 1869, he was clected Mayor by the republicans by a majority of 283 votes. his announcement was made in the demo- Dratio papers on the morving following the piection, and on that day Willlam Connors and Phittp Hinohman were employed as agents to cap- ture the ballot box im the Third precinct, which hey successiully did on Franklin street the same Pay. This changed the result of the election and nded the city over to the democrats, ‘He then arraigns a Grand Jury m the city for re- lug to indict the parties to this outrage, and harges Judge Guygon, of the Hustings Court, with bartnership and partiality to his party, TH@ CHAHOON-HANNSTEIN FORGERY CASE. to the Hannstein forgery case Mr. Cha- hoon saya that his only connection with it was that ® paid attorney. He denics that he had any Knowledge of the forgery, and asserts that this ange against him was made for political effeot. fers of large sums of money were made to te, If he Would go before the Grand Jury and ly charge the forging of Hannstein note upon bahoon.. The maictments against Chaboon for for- ry and conspiracy are now on file in the hand- ing of Mr. Kaleigh T, Dantel, Chairman of the p Geutral Democratic Committee. an offer was Made to Mr. Chahoon to dispose of the cases satis- factorily if he would agree to give the democrats no ther trouble in @ political way, and he charges hat the Commonwealth Attorney said at the com- }oacement of the trial, “We must convict Chanoon bow to save ourseives.”” Out of 296 men summoned Jurors in his case 294 were violent democrats and Wo repubitcans, both known to be legally incom- petent. In September, 1869, bail was refused and he aa confined in # small cell and no intercourse was Wu With him except an occasional visit {rom wite. SERIQUS CHARGES AGAINST A JUDGE. Af ter his first Conviction he was sentenced to the itentiary for four years, An appeal was taken, nd Guygon, in certifying jhe case, garbled aad mis- present aa ihe important facts, and in some Abstances certified what he Knew to be deliberate Malsehoods, and in the severai trials that followed jemocrats were always carefully selected as jurors, le was convicted each time, but the last jury, nowing that he was entirely innocent, urned what they doubtless considered a’ nom- i verdict, “guilty, with two years’ confinement re- the Penitentiary and a recommendation to Exe. tive owe rie Which, fully rendered, he y eqns, “We believe the prisoner not guilty of the jharge and cannot order him punished, but we find hat he {3 @ Fepublican, and in accordance with our a is ‘futy as democrats, we disgrace him.” Another ppeat Was then taken, and after laying in jail for ix mouths longer the Court refused auvother trial, hereupon Governor Walker Kindly granted him an Agnoonditional para: APMY ORDERS. 4 WASHINGTON, March 15, 1972, Owes Lieutenants Charles Bird, Twenty-third in- bancey, and Charies P.. Eagan, Twelfth infantry, have been ordered to report to the Superintendent I the General Recruiting Service in New York city lon. sccompany. recruits Pre reinforse ce enty-first infantry in zona, ‘a. kawards has been ordered from "tay fe the Department of Texas and ordered report by letter to the Surgeon General. Sur- no John #, Hammond has been ordered to re- rt at the headquarters of the Department of tenn tor duty ag Medical Director of the Depart y Superintendent of the General Recruiling rvice 13 ordered to sorward 100 recruits for duty the milttary division of the Pacille. ! NAVAL ORDERS. \ Wasnrnaton, March 15, 1872. ‘Phe following naval ofMvers have been ordered the Portsmouth at New York, to proceed to re- Move the omcers of tne Lancaster, at Rio Janeiro:— Commander D. B, Harmony, to command the ‘ortsmouth; Lieutenant Commander Edward A. Walker, ag executive oilicer of the Lancaster; jeutenant Commaniers F, W. Dickins and George . Wood, Lieutenants W, ‘T. ‘Swinburne, Edward . Sturdy, Matthew Boles und John M, Taft, and ‘a3 John I. Moore, Aivert G. Berry, William . mgs, Charies FE. Calahan and Atthar P, jazro. Rear Admiral William Rogers Taylor has received Pe bron orders to command the South Atlantic eot, Ideutenants O. W, Breed and George A, dy nave been detached fro hay letached from the Nambuckst aud NEW YORK HHRALD, SATURDAY, MARCH 16, 1872—TRIPLE SHEET, AR IN MBX, ME W Herald Special Report from Matamoros. General Rocha’s Announcement of the Fall of Zacatecas, DETAILS OF FH BATTLE, The Charge of the Government Trompx—The Resistance and Capture of tho Rebel Ariny. BLOODY AND BRILLIANT VICTORY. TELEGRAM 10 ThE KEW YORK HERALG. The Heracp correspondent at Mutamoros has forwarded us the following special de- spatch:— Matamoros, Mexico, March 14, ) Via Brownavityr, Texas, March 14, 1872.) Later despatches that those atready com- municated have reached here by telegraph from the Secretary of War, General Mojia, from the city of Mexico. General Mejia says that he bad received an official telegram, dated Zacatecas, from Gea- eral Rocha, the Commander-in-Chiet® of the government forces, anuounving (he fall of that olty and the utter coilapse of the united robel forces, Previous tv the capture of Zxcatecrs General Rocha hud encountered the revolie tionists, under the chief command of General Trevino, who occupied several hills and were well fortified against attack. THE BATELE, General Rocha charged the position of | rebels, The latter made a stout resistance and repelled the first atiaek, Azain and again he renewed the assault, aad after somo hard fighting the government troops drove the rebels from the hills. So bold was the attack of the Juaristas thyt the revo- lutionists fled in confusion and abandoned all ) and sudden their cannon and munitions. CAPTURE OF THE RABHOL ARMY, By a successful flank movement General Rocha at the same time surrounded all the rebel infantry, who, secing themselves cut off from cll escape, surrendered their arms and were marched off as prisoners, The cavalry alone escaped, but they constituted only a smalt portion of the revolutionary army. General Rocha has sent a large force in their pursuit, The namber of dead and wounded on both sides cannot be stated with anything like cer- tainty, but it is considerable, In concluding hls despatch General Rocha congratulates the Juarist government on this great victory and expresses a hope that the revolution will soon be suppressed and the supremacy of the government restored throughout the republic. FRANCE, A National Census; the Count of the Sad Conse- quences of War Convulsion—Blood for the Blood ofthe Murdered—Italian Ministerial Fete. TELEGRAM TG TEE NEW YORK HERALD. Paris, March 45, 4472, The taking of the census of France will begia on the Ist of May. THE AVENGEMEUNT OF THR LAW. The Commission of Pardons has rejected the appeals of Fedel, Questel and Girard, the mur- derers of the hostages under the Commune, ITALIAN DIPLOMACY, A grand dinner was given at the Italian Legation yesterday. Minister Washburne and the principal representatives of the European Powers were present. THE BULLION SUPPLY. The specie in the Bank ol France. has increased 2,800,000f. during the week, Marshal Bazaine’s Case—A Curious Court Martial Difficulty. Pants, March 15, 1872. ‘The trial of Marshal Bazaine for the capitulation of Metz isexpected, and the prospect just now occu. ples public attention. As he can only be tried by his peers there is some difficulty in assembling a court martial which is competent, as nearly all the marshals of France, of whom the court must be composed, were themselves concerned in some ca- pitulation or surrender during the late war, THE NATION PREPARING IN THR ATTITUDE OF WAR, ‘The Assembly to-day discussed the budget. President Thiers made a specch defending the estimates of the War Department. He insisted that they could not be reduced. Jt was hecessary to re- place material of war, fortify the frontier, repair the fortifications and create a real army. Jt is rumored that General Cissey, the Mintstor of War, will ask for a credit of 200,000,000 francs for the building of new forts around Paris and for forti- fications on the frontier, particularily at Longwy and Belfort. GERMAN RESPONSE TO THE BELLIGERENT ATTITUDE, The Prussians are actively extending the fortill- cations of Metz and Strasbourg. PORTUGAL. The Imperial Brazilian Tourists at Sea for Rio. TELEGRAM TO THE NEW YORK HERALO. Lisson, March 15, 1872. Their Imperial Majesties, the Emperor Dom Pearo and Empress Christina Marie, of Brazil, embarked at this port for Rio Janiero on the 13th inst, EUROPEAN MARKETS, Loxpon MonEy Mani —LONDON, March 15—4:30 nd 9274 M.—Consols cloged at 9234 for mone} for thi count, United Su five-iwenty bon: Da, VB3g 3 I old, 98: ten-forties, 8944. 4 1887"s, Vanis LouRSE. Pant, Murch 15--P. M.—Rentes closed t 06:, 700. “TIVERPOOL, COTTON MARKFT.—LIVERPOO!, March 15—~ 30'P, M.—The cotton market closed steady, Hing up- lands, 107d. @ 1d. ; middling Orleans, U34d. "The sales of the day have Veen 12,00) bales, including and export. Sales at sea, nearly due from have been made at Iligd. 'Saies of cotton on ship named Favannah or Charleston have been made ot 10%d. The stock ‘of cotton at sea, vound to this port, 1s 603,000 bales, ingiad- ing 203,000 American, ‘Tae stock in port, 634,000 bales, in- Uieding 255000 American, The receipts of the week have been. £0,000 bales, including $8,000 American, Actual export, bales, RADETUFFS MARKET.—LIVERPOOL, March er Bie breadstale market i dull, "Wheat, iid, per cental tor red Western spring. Corn, Hoe, 2d 0 oe. Naadler. the receipts ‘of, wheat 104 tho three days Lave been 22,000 quarters, including 14,000 Amex!- can. le VISIONS MARKRT.--LIVERPOOL, March La PM Pork, ods. per DOL. for prime, LIVERPOOL PRODTOR MARKET.—LIVERPOOL, March 15 -- P.M.—Tailow, 438. per cwt. Common rosin, 108, dd. @ ro! :} 30 0s. Wd. ; fine rosin, 238. Pi wRT.—LONDOY, March 15.— ao. Reones petroleum, Tid. w lDed, por THE ALASAMA CLAIMS. Secrotary Fieh’s Reply to tho Granville Mote Dely Commanicafad to the British abi. not—The American Position Firm for Equitable Arbitration. WeW YORK HERAL. LONDON, March 15, LaT2, Contes of the reply of Secretary Fish to’ the note oO! Karl Granvidie were communicated to the Secres tary of State for Foreign Afatra. yesterday after- noon, and to Mr. Cladstone last evening, aiter the roply of the jatier to the motion offered vy Mr. Disraeli in the House of Commons for the produc: tton of the despatea, The reply of the American government, though trlendly, i8 drm and wuyielding, and cails upon England to ‘submit to the Geneva Trabunat of Arbitration the question whither the claims for consequential dataages shat be adaiitted and dia+ cussed by that Boar Tae Amevicaa ii Cabinet—The Ministry co Keport to fariine meat, Biches Lonpon, Mur, In the Howse of Vommons to-night Mr, Meracli | aliuded to the public anxtety which existed to know the nature of Yc Ame Granvilles pote, and again asked the goverament if tt conta be laid before the Mouse, : Mr. Gladstone repiled that a Cabinet meeting waa fo be netd to-morrow, at whte the “answer wo Secretary Fish would be considered. After that wie government would rep Ol Lhe subject, but it was tiapossible to do so now. Mr. Morsmin gave notice tuat tn case of further negotlations with the government of the United States he should ask of Her M ty’s government vhat nothing be acoepted as final uaili sanctioned by Parlament. ENGLAND. The Cabiuct Moliled by Featics of tha Non-Re- newal of the Commorcial Traaty. TEU ORAM TO THE NEW YORK HERALO, Lonpon, Maren Ls, 1871, onorable the Seeretary for Foreign Alairs, Ea ranyiile, anuowneed to the Honse of Lords this eventg that the Queen's Cabinet had received official notice from the French government of the abrogation by the republic of the Commercial ‘Treaty with Great Britain by means of a non- renewal after the moment of it3 expiration, and that the notification was given in accurdta, accord. ing to a right vested in either one of Lue contracting paclies by ike treaty itself, IRELAND. Tigi 1 Political Mov ment for the Procuration of Per- sonal Pardon, TCLEGRAM TO THE NEW T)2K HERALD, Dupin, Maret 15, 1872, The Fentaugs are making preparations for grand demonstrations throughont Iveland in favor of gov- ernment amnesty for th aywisoned members of the organization, the movement to be accomplished on St. Patriok's Day. - GERMANY. The Treasury Exhibit—Financial Surplus for National Foonomy, TELECPAM TO THE NEW YORK HERALG. BERUN, March 16, 1872, The Upper House of the Prussian Diet has passed the annual budget, it shows a surplus of $14,500,000 thalers and makes 44,000,000 appitcablo to the reduction of the public debt. AUSTRIA. Imperial Decree Against Parliamentary Inde. pendence TELEGRAM TO THE NEW YOK HERALD, VIENNA, March 15, 1872, An Imperial deorea has been Issued dissolving the Diet of Benemia and ordering elections imme- diately {ér the new Diet, which ts convoked for the gath of April. ITALY. Magsini’s Body at Rest in be Free Capital—Min- isterial Rearrangement in Frospect. — TELEGRAM TO THE NEW YOR< HERALD. Rome, March 15, 1872, It 1s thought that Devincenzi, Minister of Public Works; Correnti, Minister of Instruction, and Cas- tagnola, Minister of Commerce, will soon resign. ‘The funeral of Mazzint took place yesterday and was attended by a great crowd, CUBA. « A United States Stoamor with Aztec Antiquities— A Telegraph Botween Cuba and Mexico, TELECPAM TO THE NFW YORK HERALD, HAVANA, March 15, 1872, United States survey steamer Bebb has returned with a collection of aztec antiquities on board, The telegraph cable between Cuba and Mexico wili probably be laid in April. Captain Richard Adams, late of the steamer Morro Castle, died last night. ‘rhe steamer Morro Castle, from New York, arrived this morning, She had her wicelhouses damaged in a storm. WEATHER REPORT. Vain nae War DEPARTMENT, OFFICE OF THR CHIEF SIGNAL OFiCER, WasHINGTON, D, C., March 16—1 A, M. Synopsis for the Last Twenty-four Hours, ‘rhe low barometer has moved, since Thursday night, irom Eastern New York and Maryland north- eastwarily over and beyond New England, accom- pamted by rain from Maryiand to Rnode Isiand, and by snow, thence northward. Rising barometer, falling temperature, nortiwesterly winds and clear weather bave extended from the north west southeastward over the Atlantic States, The pressure has diminished over the Western Gulf States auring Friday, with cloudy weather and light rain as well from tie lower Missouri Valley to the upper lakes, where the winds have backed to southwesteriy and southeasterly, with rising tem- perature and increased cloudiness, Probabilities, ‘yhe varometer will continue rising over the Middle and New England ieee witn clear and pleasant weather, on Saturday. werly winds will prevail over tie Southern States, with increased cloudt ness, and an area of rain extend east- ward over the Gulf States, The pressure will cone Unue diminishing from the Owo Valley northward, over the lakes, With southerly winds and increased cloudiness. Davgerous winds are nov anticipated for Wie Atlantic and Gu’ ts, The Wenther in This City Yesterday. ‘The following record will show the changes in the temperature for the past twenty-four houra in com- on with the corresponding day of last year, Re "mateared bythe thermometer at Hudout’s Phar macys, HERAL ; Building: — 1871, 1872, 1871, 1872, 6 36 48 BL Ba SL 23 12M. 46 34 20 Average temperature yesterday. « ‘Average temperature for corresponding « last year... “TAVANA MARKETS, HAvANA, March 15, 1872, ndard 19’ reals per arrobe, Sugar firmer, No. 12 Dutch Exchange firm, on United States, sixty days, currency, 34 i remit short sight, 4 premium; do., sixty days, { gold, U6 a 18 premium, MACE AND O'BALDWIN. |WASHINGTON. Meeting of the Boss Fistieuffers in Philadelphia, ANOTHER SATTLE AGREED UPON The nh Giaat” and “Haglivn Jem" Articles to Meet in Virginia, THE . TERMS AND RESTRICTIONS, Maco Declares It Must be Mls Last Hight in the Riug. PrrLapRepara, Maret 15, 1872,” Vue protiminary mecting looking to @ contest between Mace and O’Batawin was held até Mullea’s concert saloon tats eveniag, ‘i'wo former attempts to a meeting resulted in failures—tie frst, at Monae ghan’s, on Waluutstrect, was unproductive of resalts on account of the death of the daughter of that worthy, 1 could but reflect on the vagaries of our weak Numanity a8 Tievked on the iace of Mona- ghan last eveniug and saw the disappotntment de- picted tm Nis face that bis daughter aloud die at such @ time, ‘The staiwart brusers gathered m mol Jey groups discussing In whispoes the pros and cons | Of the approaciiug “mill,” and tae dead daughter up stairs. The .alserable lather und tie surroundings generally made an impression that wii not soon be ola As 1 telegraphed the Hrranp, a second Ineett 4 agreed upon for to-day at twoo'clock. MEBTING BETWEEN MACH AND (O'GALDWIN, Mace, O' Baldwin ana ty yeuls MeL wl (He Cea tral House, on Arch street, but were uBaoie to come to an amicable understanding, on account of @ diference of opinion with regard to the proper per- »hold the stascs. The mectiag bloke up ral dissatisiaction — and a decided but all parties came to time at pet, Alter specnllive argument, interspersed with instalinenis Of The “craythur,” the parties of the f nd second p. signed the following: agreeme of Mareh, 1) O' valdwih, * ‘The said James Mace and Kaward borg etre hereby agree to ight a fair stand-up st, aoc ring to tae new rules of the land in rings, by which the said James ace aud sad Kidward) = OfBaldwin hereby mutually agree to be bound; that the satd fight shalt be tor $2,500 die and = take place on the Léth day of July, b in the State of Virginia, the men to be im the ring betwoen the hours Ol seven and tweive A. M,, or the man absent to forfeit the battle money. The expenses of the ropes and siakes sali ve borne oy cack purty , share aud share alixe, PULLING UP THE In pursuance of this agt side ts now deposived in t nk Quecn, who shall deposit the said money in the hands Joln Morrissey, who siull be inal stakeholder, the remalntity deposits to be made as follow: The second deposii of $O00 v side to be put up at the Ciipper ofice on the first day of Apri, 1872; the third deposit to be pu’ up at ine Clipper ollice on May 1, 1872; the fourth deposit to be put up at the Clipper otee on June 1, 1 the flith and tinal de- posit of $600 a side to be pui up July 1, 1872, All the above ment i, or the parties failing to make good on those days shail forleit the moncy now down, The reteree to be chosen on the ground. NO BACKING DOWN ALLOWED, In case of magisterial interference the referee, if appointed, or the stakeholder if not, shail name the next ume and place of meeting—if. possible the same day or the same week—and either parity failmg to -appear at the time and place specilied by that onicial t@ lose the baltle money; not to be given up unless by mutual consent, or wnul fairly wou or lost by a ‘ghy, and due notice shall be given to both parties of the time and place tor giving up we money, O'Baldwia, haying the choice of ground, as agreed, tw give Jem Maco ten days’ notice of the battle ground, All the above deposits shail be transferred from Frank onan unto John Morrissey, who shall be final stakeholder. In pursuance of wis agree- ment We hereuuto attach our names, EDWARD O'BALDWIN. a3 MACK, Witnesses—Jonn Connor, Wilitam Edwards, MACK'S DECLARATION—HIS LAST FIGHT. The articles peviie been signed, sealed and deliv. ered were delivered to the HERALD representative for safe keeping uonll Mr. Morrissey’s picasure should be koown, Mr. Mace thanked those presents; sald it would be his last Mght, and noped it woulda be a winning oxe. O’Baidwin responded in a joking m6aner, and the crowd retired, UTAH. the stakes A New Move on the Part of the Mormon Priest- hood—ihe Territory's Representatives to the Philadelphia Convention— Threats of Attorney Bates, SALT Lake, March 15, 1872, Apostle Wells, Tom Fitch, ex-Senator Fuller and four or five other Mormons and patd attorneys have called @ convention to elect two delegates to the National Republican Convention at Philadelphia, Every county ts invited to send delegates, to meet at the City Hall on April 6. The Convention will consist of 102, who will choose two delegates, The scheme 13 @ part of a transparent pian to divide the opposition to the Mormon Church and the admis- sion of the Territory asa State into the Union, and 1s regarded with general derision as being too thin asubtertuge for the occasion, Not @ single name represents any party outside toe Mormon prieat- hood, In due time the genuine republicavs will send delegates to the Philadelphia Convention, but not endorsed by Mormon aposties or paid tools. Haywood, who was shot while attempting to for. cibly gain admittance to a colored bail on Wednes. day night, will recover, Wickens (colored) was bated for $3,000. £x-United States Attorney Bates telegraphs to his fricnds nat the United States Supreme Court will declare nulland void the decision of the Supreme Court of the Territory In empaneiling juries; that he will recurn and enter a nolle prosequi in all simi- lar cases, letting out Brigham Young and other Mormon leaders and crimimais; that he is victori- ous, and that McKean's Court will be crushed, He asserts that Matt Carpenter sides with him, Bates’ return would be generally regarded by the loyal portion of the people as a falr back-down on the part of the administration, and a compiete sur- render to Young and the Mormon priesthood, Bates’ assertions are not believed. The weather is pleasant and the rivers are open- ing. THE JAPS iN PHILADELPHIA, The Oriental Embassy To Be Wined and Dined in the Quaker City—Personnel of the Delegation in Pennsylvania. PHILADELPHIA, Marck 15, 1872, The Japanese Embassy arrived here at seven o'clock this evening and were driven to the Con- tnental Hotel. The personnel of the delegation Is as follows:-« Tameyossi Hide, Commisstoner of Deck Yards, In the Public Works vepartmeut, is an educated en- gineer-and a person of unusual culture and refines ment. : Termort Comatz, Hiromoto Watanabo, Tadatsne Audo, Tadas Hyash and Kedjiro Nagano, are attachés of tne Foreign Department, Navobo- nossi Nakayama ts the Vice Governor of Hiogo aud @ person not only of great distinction, but of great wealth, Tadakats Outsmt 1s Secretary to the Goy- ernor of Kanagawa. Wissom Abhe, Morikata Oxt and Nagamaisa Yasiare attachés of the ‘reasur Department. Takato Osima ts associated wit! Hida in the Public Works Department. Fouremits Mourata, Yossinago Takalzouzi and Hiroyas Kagma are of the Imperial Court, The object of the visit of this portion of the Em- bgssy ig a patient investigation into the manufac. turea of this centre of mdustry. They come tor enlightenment in the arts and sciences, and do not intend.to make @ hurried examination of the de. partments which come under their notice. It is expected that the first object of interest to be shown them wiil be the Mint, where the manufac. ture of coin will be carefully examined. ‘they will make the tour of our leading industrial establisi- ments; and, as & Matter of course, have a dejeuner at Belmont. Alter a short rest and dinner they were driven to the Acadomy of Music, to the commencement exer- ¢ ses of the Vorlege of Pharmacy. At nino o'clock they-returned to their hotet and , SPectal met a delegation of manulagturers of the cliv, The Demon Lobbyisis Hutled Out of the Land Grab Paradise. Sherman’s Fiuanctal and Tram- bull's McArdle Expos CAPE COD AND LIFE-SAVING STATIONS, The French Arms and Custom House Iaquiries. Wasuinaton, March 15, {x72 the Landesteal Lobby—Tie Herald’s Exposure. The Bay fleid and St. Croix land steal, wmeh went into the House as a railroad bill, came out as a homestead measure. Never was the lobby more earnest or more patient and it was uever more signatly defeated. Alt through, there were im the House henest men. enough to sow the extension asked for te be wiwarrantable, and to prevent tue desires of either of the lobbies trom betug gratitied, All these voted for Keteham’s substitute (o-day, by wich ihe t vert back to the public domain, and ib was carr by 94 to Among the men who chose to array themseives | againae it aud to enrol their names in the tnterest of the job tn behalf of the one railroad or the otter, were Banks, Beck, Dawes, Duboso, lurnsworth, Halil, tloar, Hooper, Lynch, Neg sargent, Scofield, Slocum, Stoughton and Wheeler, A host of small | politicians from every part of the country voted the same way, but wluie many of them were only Serving the corporations which own them, a few Were actuated by their love for the old rebel ele. ment, Beck engineered the interests of his law partner, John ©, Breckenridge, in the Superior copper regions aud Dubose, those of Robert Toombs, his father-in-law, The job dates from before the war, when theve worthies and many others engaged in extensive speculations in Wisconsin, and in thelr behal€ ielr irtends fought aud lost another “lost cause.’ The credit of the defeat of the job 18 matnly due to Cox, of New York; Holman, of Indiana, and Stevenson, of Ome, They fought it valiantly througnout, and refused to accept any compromise which could leave even an infer- ential charge that they were not equally opposed Lo both lobbies, or were willing to do anything by which the Northern Pacific would be benefitted at the expense of the Bayfield and St. Croix. One of the most effective atds in deteating the job by demoralizing the lobby was the HERALp letter of Yesterday on the swarming crowd of uwnprincipled lobvyists who infest the capital. They were thrown into a state of complete panic by the exposure, and few of them were able to gain imgress to the floor of the House. With the over- throw of the lobby by the adoption of General Ketcham’s substitute, all the friends of the job ou both sides suddenly lost interest in the fate of the bill, but they still nave a forlorn hope that whenit goes to the Senate a couference commlitee may fix Defeat of SaanEREEEaERaeREEE RERRDERERRTER PEREIRA it up, and put ina shape that will enabie them to get thetr money back, Finance and Personalities in the Senate. Inthe morning hour of the Senate to-day Mr, Trumbull caused the Washington correspondence of a Michigan country paper to be read to enable him to explain his connection with the case of the Vicksburg editor, McArdle, in which he appeared as counsel of the United States before the Supreme Court. He charged Mr. Chandler with instigating the correspondence which alleged that he had been employed by President Johnson, and had received for his legal services an illegal fee of $10,000 from the United States. This Mr. Chandier denied, but found himself unable to say whether the correspondence was the result of conversations with him, Senator Trumbull then denounced as melicious the statement that he had been employed by Andrew Johnson, a President who was more concerned in breaking down than sus- taining the reconstruction acts, and whose Attor- ney Gencral, Mr, Stanbury, refused to discharge his omcial duty by arguing the case of McArdle, He sent up to be read the letter of General Grant, Sec. retary of War ad interim, employing him to take charge of the case, and said that his fee bad beeq fixed by Secretary Stanton, nacre ‘The following 1s the letter:— WAR DEPARTMENT, WASHINGTON, Jan, 8, 1968, Sir—The case ex parte W. H. McUardle, appealed fromthe Circuit Court of the Southern istrict ‘of Mississippi to the Supreme Court of the United States, it Is believed, may soon be called up, The Attorney General of the United States having ex- pressed his int-ntion not to appear in the case, this department desires to engage your professional services for that object, ‘The case is numbered 330, and a transcript of the record, together with a copy of the Attorney General's letter of the 31st uit. on the subject to this Department, is herewith en- closed, Very respectfully, your obedient servant, 0.8. GRANT Secretary of War ad interim, Hon, Lywan TRUMBULL, Washington, He further claimed that it had long been usual for members of Congress to argue cases both for and against the government. An angry but brief colioquy then followed between the two Senators, The taritf bill was then take up, and Senator Sherman made a speech on questions of tarlif and fi+ nance. He explained that the bill Itfted $22,000,000 of taxation from the country and that the reduction of duties had as far as possiple been distributed among articles of prime necessity to the mass of the people and such as did not come into competition with American industry. Tie Senator's exhibit of the Qinancial state of the Union was in pleasing con- trast to the late lament of Mr. Dawes, After pasge Ing a few private bills the Senate adjourned, Cabinet Meeti ‘The Cabinet was in session about two hours to- day. ‘There was no business of more than ordinary importance before it. A Depot Fight Between Railway Kiages, The House Committee on the District of Colum- bia held a meeting this morning for the purpose of hearing the final arguments between Colonel ‘Thomas A. Scott, of the vennsylvania Central Railroad, aud President Garrett, of the Batti- more and Ohio, in relation to the location of the depot of the Baltimore and Potomac Rail- | road in this city. There was @ great deal of interest manifested, and the committee room was densely crowded. Mr. Garrett presented Is scheme for a Grand Unton Depot for all the roads, while Colonel Scott contended for a depot for his read only, The discussion was spirited on both sides, Lighthouses aud Life-Saving Stations—A Brae zilian Light-Secker. Captain Faunce, of the Revenue Marine, who was detailed by Secretary Boutwell to examine the Cape Cod coast to designate the points at which iife- saving stations should be established, having made his report, has called the attention of Vongress to speedily making the necessary appropriation to commence the work at once, The recent disasters on the Cape were within one hundred yards of the site of one of the stations designated, and several lives Were lost for lack of life-saving ap- paratus, The Lighthouse Board confirms the re- port of Captain Faunce, and also urges the con- straction of a lighthouse at Wood's Point, near Provincetown, Captain Francisco Jose de Freitas, of the Brazil- ian Navy, commissioned by his government to make thorough Inspection of the lighthouse systems of the United States, Great Britain and france, ar- rived here to-day, and had a conference with Major | George H. Elliot, Engineer of tne Lighthouse Board. The French Arms Inquiry. ‘The Senate Arms Committee to-aay conciuded the examination of Colonel Crispin, and adjourned until Monday next, when Mr. Squires will be ex amined, The Custom House Inquiry. At the sitting of the committee to-day & letter was read from Noah Davis, United States District At- torney, declaring Fiagg’s testimony to be disingen- uous, and, as far ad appited to Colonel Howe, Agout, grossly unjust and discredita- ite = anther, Colonel Howe was; bie to 7 wed examined and defended bia branch of the aervice, characterizing asa downright lie the ag sertion made by Flagg that he had offered to com. promise tn Cooper's case for $1,000, &x-Uollector Murphy will be examined to-morrow, Fog Horns, Protests having been received by Secretary our. well against compeliing owners Of sailing vessels to purchase the expensive fog horns prescribed ta the cireular of the Treasury Department as the ouy ones to be used to carry out the spirit of the Steamboat act, He referred the matter to Soleitor Banfleld, who has decided that the Secretary has no anthority to prescribe any- body's invention, and that masters of saling vea- Sele are free to use whatever Instrument they ploase, provided tt gives the warning spectfied in the act. This decision will, tt is understood, apply equaily to all other appliances specified in thy Steamboat act, The Northern Pacific Railroad [naqniry. The House Committee on Pavific Railroads agata took up to-day General Bank’s resolution for ti vesugating the affairs of the Nothorn Pacifie Ratl- road Company, The Committee deciaed that the matter sabnutted to them with reference to certain Minesota bonds alleged to be secured by londs purchased of the St, Paul and Pacitie Railroad Company was not within their jurisdic- tion, and that if there was auy controversy in the case it Wo a subject for the courts, There being ne charge of mismanagement of-the Northern Com- pany, of abuse of tranchise, nor complatat from any source of the conduct of its officers. The com mittee will proceed to make a statement irom the books and vouchers of the company, and report «& to the ftouse as an answer to the resolutton, OL. MERTING IN BUFFALO. Burrato, March 14, 1872. At a ciulaena’ meeiing held here to-night, a report from & committee sent to Titusville, recommending the construction of an independent railroad to tha ; Ol regions, repudiating all schemes for connection or compromise with existing roads, was received aAacpted without @ dissenting voice, A& committee of seventeen prominent citizens aps pointed to confer with the Tituaville delegates, ‘will meet here Chursday night to decide as to de- tails, and also to apply to the City Connell to pett- ton Wie Legisiature to authorize the bonding of the city for $1,000,000 Lo build the road, Died. Grant.—Oa Friday, Maveh 15, at his restdence, No. 41 Monroe street, Mr. MicetAwl, GRANT, aged 46 yeare, The funeral will take piace on Sunday afternoon, Marcel 17, at one o'clock, * [For other Deaths see Ninth Page.) “Never Mor od “Never more!” say the ant when you ask tiem tf your hair, out in becor inick an PHALON CHEMICAL HA) contradi A.—In Announcing tho Introduction of the SPENSOHEID mark that it ix the most costly fabnie of its kind thas he lus ever presented to the public of New York. When the Original model was pertected the design was 40 watlatactore whe determined it should he. clothed in material even richer and finer than usual, and that it shottid not only oute shine all competition abroad, but eclipse all its predecessors athome, He therefore offers the Espenscheld Hat Cor Wale #eason asa nearer approach to the perfect in contour, ma- terial, finish anc classic taste than anything his unequalled Manulacturing tacilities have heretofore enabled him to pro~ duce, ESPENSCHELD, 118 Nassau street movin x style of Gentlemen's Dress late Ae—The Great Watch Company, py which bas recently failed, wax ono of the pioneers tn the oo ovarative movement, and thi ot Makes fts misfortune te be the more regretted. Nevertheless, tts loss has been a gatn ny, who have thereby been enabled to get good watches ich'reducod rates, as the Amorican agents of the oom- are selling of their Slock, amounting to 1,000,000, as 103 are selling for B15 and silver for BG cach, every watch being guaranteed by the company in writing. ‘The place where this. sucrifice is being made {# at 763 Broad. way, where our readers can procure these great bargaius tt they'call early enough. A. BEE THE BE ae BANQUET, 2 NEW YORK DAILY TIMES, o SUNDAY, March 17. A Card.—Watts’? 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