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TWELFTH YEAR. THE NATIONAL CAPITAL. | To e en o o e coting b dividaal ponllon'nu passed, -mo;g vhel;n » blll granting par month to the The Tariff Blockade Raised by .u.,fi'. of MmAg;nlnl Bo:)mnont and Major Gene arren. On mo- the Revised Bules of tlon J;ls';:m Mitohell, house bill tha Hn““' ::l‘;lengwu taken up lSamm; Pll;mb ropnmdhthn oon;- mittee of conference on the postel The Whole Question Referred | g, oporopriation bill failed to agree, to a Committee of x=s i eoment being ;no-:lly upon the change propossd in the charter of Both Houses. the Pacific railroad. A now conferenca committee was appointed. With the ) pension bill pending the senate went Robinson's Scheme “For the into excontive session. Adjourned. Relief of BEngland, Beneflt HOUSE PROCEEDINGS, of Ireland and Glory S(r:nute lmuundmum- to the District » of Columbia sppropriation bill were of the U. 8. veurred in aud conference com- supoiated, Caowell submitted a conterence t on the postoftica bill. He ex- plalned the conference committee had rctained In the bill the appropriation of $185,000 tor spectal mail facilities, had struck out the clause limiting Routine Business in the Benate— eampalnnnnn lg });ipnllld fn:imnlldlrfiml- portation to subsldized roads and fixed VEN wn’.‘;““r::"“"‘ Oui., lst, 1880 as the date, when the two cent postage ahall go into effect, There were the only imgortant items of disagreement. e M Great Britain Applies For the Bxtradition of P. J. Bheridan, CAPITAL NOTES Special Dispatches to Tus Ban, \ The motion to serco to the report APPLICATION FOR SHERIDAN. E'vllhlm’»wfyo!“ 114, nays 133, and g acther conference was ordered. o tats mon Toceivod | Mr. Reid, undor instructions from plication from the British govern- the committee on foreign uffalrs, called ment for the extradition of P, J.|UP the senate joint resolution provid- Uittt o) Y abaedais 30 of the treaty “etween the United BRI R States and Great Britaln concluded 8. G. W. Benjamin, minister resl- | in Washington May 8, 1871. Passed dent and consul general at Teheran, | without debate. 8 Persla; Weckham Hoffmau, minister| The interna! revenue bill; with sen- resident and consul general to Den- |ate amendmonts, was returned by the mark; Luclus H. Foote, envoy extra- | senate and went to the speaker’s table. ordinary and minister plenipotentlary | Ordored printed. to Corea; Dwight T. Reed, secretary of | Bills intrcdased and referred : legation and consul general to Madrld By Mr. Rosecraus, for retirement of A PATENT CASE. Gen. ?en LW Ge:t,l with rank and pay of msjor-general. t.o-’fil:; ';‘:’: :m::“l:::; ?p m;‘ute:ht: By Townshend, (i), to prevent charges of corruption fled by pateut i oo Germany practition>rs who are opposing Dr. Robert G. Degrenforth to be assistant :”i‘.::.‘fhr:n:““g::"‘w':‘:: of deletorious o;)mlm!nlonlr 010‘?“’&?' B ;m;- By Mr. Robinson, & Y.) a reso- :fl; :‘“':‘: :7: = o committee |, jion calling on the secretary of the m‘g FRIRNNETE BOARD state for information as to whether the adjourned subject to orders from the “m‘:fi".f)f s h'i LI (om i (i), ;‘;fl. :;em":fl'%mn' e oM o, | sent for the British consul and held a 7 will bo examined 1o refer- | protended trial within the territory of ence to the Do LonR.Onllk;l' difficnlty. [ Bt tatas befoce ‘u“ln;’m MACE AND SLAD! gave a boxing exhibition at Theatre Immigrant to land, Comlque to-night. In the audience llel“;? finj:l::‘d"“fl::l;:‘ ?i' i‘::l:; were & number of persons of distinc- rtlon, {noluding several members of (#nd the T" of the United States. 3 Y 8 W i congress, Siade was greatly admired | [Laughter.] It recites at length the for fil- proficlency, thng;?tl{eo nfon p;““‘“ m;nduion of lIulnnd, declares was freely exproesed that he is Enrdly the people are ‘“I“Eh‘:; ;:P“"“- quick enough to make s suocessful :‘“"m' "::":'h‘ é lt':d Bum?f:: fight with Sullivan. A check for ”:!'1“1 o :a rrl; d " $2,600 was shown as forfelt money|HAt o' ler, ry, and woull § & match with Salllvan, $5,000 a | i¥al the great state of New York in w 6. Biade visited the ocapltol to-| Yealth, intelligence, cultare; requests day snd was followed through the |the prosident to ‘'open communisation corridors by a large orowd, even with Great Britaln to obtain her con- some Aignified senators and members gept for the concession of Ireland to ¢ ~ot-ché house lft thelr seats and went | e United -Siates - by ~pavehass or otherwise,” ‘mfl‘:;ha:}l SoIstEnIslghs of the Ninety-six measures were Intro. g duced under the call of states, BARRETT'S NEW PLAY. The president, members of the oab- M"u};'“: “'";‘d S"P "50 ";lobltlon inet, Chief Justice Waile and several | FoPF 0 y ‘i" aturday from the justloes of the sugreme court, Generals °°‘fi’;" Sl e herman and McClellan and a large hetike. b; 134 yeas .tn :26‘ V:.;; A - ) ) ?l:;-;b:;:lfgh.te::z::i a?i“dthr:m‘t:;(x:l termited to proceod to the considera- theater to witnass the play of ‘Fran- tion of Mr. Reed's resolution (party vy vote) ceson da Rimini” by Lawrence Bar-| ™y, Rood moved te ley the motion to rucol:lnlda; on the table, dYuu u‘;xd A 2 By . Moton to adjourn de- The grand jary has found an indist- | } “-‘". orgene 3 ment agalnst A, B. Willlams, one of ‘v(v’n.(td.bl ‘lih: 1'3'8":""12:“( ro:,onll:le)r the star route counsel employed by ‘I:ira fl dydnnm:.\,d d IE:' ’rv"lfu' Doxrsey, ol:1 thln: ol;nga og‘ recelving qusutiou 20! A prQyjous stelen goods, based upou his action as ) counsel for the parties charged with daad:;‘.?r:::k&:"‘r ;::l‘::ll:np(:l:; :;o‘;': : s ::Z}::f;::x‘?ir: wfi:fi:‘ n:vde:th.sr;:“lr at great length, The chair overraled ago. Willlams and Dorsey deolaro the | the pins of order. M. Blackbur: charge Is absurd, They say the pro ceedings are a part of tlfla peosecution g{,fi.fiem:?:.:::b:: ‘:‘;e‘px?l?l.l ‘?::ag::“:fii&‘)‘zz : ho department of appropriation bill were non-concurred 1 8 7! i and conferees appointed, Mr. R 'fi\ila motion to table the appeal was corried—116 to 95. The previous Fpecial Dispabeh 10:Tom D auestlon erdered, 112 to 105, © SENATE PROCEEDINGS, Mr. Carllsle opposed the resolution WasHINGTON, February 26, —Sena- ina vigorous speech. He moved to tor Van Wyck callod up the resolu. |recommend the resolution to the com- tlon requesting the president to com- [mlttee on rules, Mr Reed raised & municate any information in his pos. [ point ot order. A long debate fol- sesslon touching the alleged agree- [lowed. The speaker said no precedent ment of the ministers of Great|Wos known which sustained the right Britain, France and Italy, at Lima, |to recommit a resolution sustained on to make a joint effort to” bring about | point of order. The appoal taken by peace between Chill and Peru, and to | Oarlisle was tabled. inform the senate whether the United | Mr. Cox spoke in opposition to the States has been instruoted to accept | resolution. the mediation of ministers of Earo-| Mr. Cox denounced the resolution pean powers in settling a parely Am.|#sa fraud on parliamentary law. erican question, Mr. House said the repcrt made by Senator Van Wyck made a long|the committee on rules was a crime speech in support of the resolution, | against the American pecple. ‘and {t was adopted without dlssent.| Mr. Reed adduttod that the pro- . Senator Grover presented the cre |¢eeding was unusual in its nature, but dentials of Dolph, his successor as|® grea: emergency demanded the pas- senator from Oregon. age of the resolation. The vote on A resolution was adopted requesting | the adoption of the resolution result- the house of representatives to return | 6d—yeas 120, nays, 20, democrats gen- ! the tariff bill In order that certain|erally refraining from votlng. The clerical errors might be corrected. point of no quorum was raised. A P Senator Vest called up the resolu- call of the house was ordered, dla- A LAWYER INDICTED. CONGRESSIONAL. OMAHA NEB TUESDAY MORNING FEBRUARY 27 1883 lead ‘““Not guilty, sir,” in a firm tone, il was fixed at $10,000, whichjooun- sel olsimed could be obtained to-mor. row. The jury is still in session con- sldering the responsiblitty of Jthe owners and manager of the hotel. It is believed indictments for man. pensionto onearmed | sisughter wlll be returned against them, ———— FATAL SHOOTING SORAPE. A Quartre! That Ended in a Job For the Coroner, Spectal Dispatch to Tin Dxa McCook, Red Willow County, Neb , February 23 —Lsst Tueaday a shoot- ing affalr cccurred at Driftwocd, Hitchoock county, about fifteen miles from here. A brother of the man (Kearns) who did the shooting, s in town this morning getting a coflin for the man (Owens) who was shot, From him we learn that Kearns and Owens were brothers-In law, but did not agroo very well, Last Tueeday thoy had a quarrel. After mutual abuce and calling names, Kearns drew a re- volver and shot Owens in the bowels. The bullet went through him and came out at the back, he lived 26 hours. The sheriff and others are looking for Kearns who ia belleved to be lurking In the vicinity, Kearne says he will not be taken as long as he can shoot. e —— ‘Will go the Wall. Spocial Dispateh to Tux Baw. LAWRENCE, Mass,, February 26.-- Attachments continue to be placed on the property of the Augustinian soclety despite the implled threat of the executive committee that no sub- scription will be called for unless the suits already entered were discon- tinued and none others instituted, Three attachments have been served on Archbishop Willlams, of Bos- ton, who exofficio controls the Catholic church property of this dio- cese, It seems now as though the Augustinian society wiil be forced into insolvency. The subscription thus far towards relleving the indebtedness amounts to $3,300. Destruction of Lead Works. Special Dispatch to Tus B, 8r. Louis,|February 26, —The mills of the St, Joseph Lead company, at Bonneterre, St. I'rancois county, Mo , were totally destroyed by fire. yester- day morning, together with a large amount of valuable machinery. Loss, from $200,000 to $250,000; insurance notknown, The property was owned chiefly in New York., Several hun- dred men were thrown out of employ- ment, Two more attempts to burn the Missouri penitentiary were made yes- terday, but they were dimscovered in time to prevent any damage. The Mississippt Flood. Bpecial Dispatches to Tis Lxs, New Oureaxs, Febraary 26. —Orev- asse water {s rising on the rallroad be- tween the Delta and Monros. Traios stop to-morrow. The levees above Vicksburg and the Miasisuippl side are are considered safe. MgzurHIs, February 26. —The river is here expected to come to a stand within twenty four hours, and with no additional rise from above the levees on the ;Misstssippi slde of the river ‘vivill protect the country from over- ow. "the Flood in Illinois Special Dispatch to Tur Bre. Suawneerown, 1L, February 26. — The river ia alowly fulling. The water i3 flve foet higher than ever befor The high wind moved many housae fram their fc atlons. Sev- eral huadred were swept away., Many homoless psople have loat all, and are suffering for shelter and food, The rallroad depot is swept away. The es- g(;xauu:d loes in this viclnity is $200,- e ——— A Terrible Calamity. Bpeclal Dispatch to Tux Bxs, Derrorr, February 26,—The resi- dence of Peter Danner, at Montague, Muekegon county, burned this morn- ing., The hired girl and three chil- dren, aged five and three yesrs, and one week, perished in the flames, Mrs, Daiuer barely escaped from a sick bed in Ler bare foet. Strike E «ded. Special Dispatch to Tux Brx. WiLmineron, Del., Fsbruary 26,— Most of the striking weavers at Arling- ton cotton mills returncd to work st the company's terms, but with promice of an advanca If the market im- proves TELEGRAPH NOIES The New Brunswick government, con- servative, was defeated by a test vote, The eargo of the lost steamer Glamorgan is valved at about $200,000; insurance, 100,000, The widow of Marshall Jewell died sud- deuly in New York yesterdsy afternoon, of heart diseass, An engine on the Chicago & Northwest- ern road exploded at Howard Junction, Ills,, killing two meu, names not learned. The case of Ex-Tressurer Polk of Tennet- tlon for appointment of a committee |olosing présent 225. Farther pro- of five senators te examine into the |oceedings under pondition of the Yellowstone park. |At 11 o'clock a motion to adjourn was Vest read a letter from the secretary |carried. Adjourned. of the Interlor stating he had de- rmined not to take action in the Extradition of Sheridan natter of the lease to Hatoh & Co, | Specisl Dispatch to Tun Bun. until congress takes action on your| New York, February 26.—The de- Vest's) bill; at least not until the closr | partment of state recelved application bf the sesslon. The liat of directors of | from the British government for the he Yellowstone National Park Im-|extradition of P. J. mheridan, sus- rovement company was read. |pected of complicity iu the PrLeenix ong the directsrs are Rufus Hatch, | park marder, scoe Conkling, Hugh J, Hasti T———— . m, Fallerton, John R. Brady, A The ¥ewhall Crime anderpool and Frederick E, Church, | Special Dispatch to Tus Bxx. 1l of New Y:rrk, MiLwaukee, Febroary 26.—The Senator Windom sald the secretary | grand jury In the Newhsll houso case bf the Interior had acted wisely in un- | agreed this afternoon on a true bill ertaking to make a lease, That was | against Schiller, former lessee of the © better way of preserving the park. | Newhall house bar, indleting him for Senator Oameron Inslsted apon pro- [arson on three counts. Schiller's seding with unfinished business, the | counsel inslsted on immediate arralgn- Il to pay Fourth of July clalms, and |ment. The prisoner was taken from t ;u taken up and d, jall, almost unobserved. There were | he pension bills on the calendar | no signs of any disturbanca, Sohiller e call dispensed with, | p see was called in the criminal court but onnl;lnued on accounnt of the illuess of Polk, Jobn Kech, age 15, sent to the New York sub-treasnry with a large amount of money to exchange has not been seen since, Ross defeated Bauer in the wrestling match for & championship medal in Sav. sunah, Bauer challenged Ross to aaother contest, The Union Mills bank of Erie, Pa., has suspended, because its charter expired Saturday. It is believed all claims will be paid in full, The rumor that Jones & Laughlias, the great iron manufacturers of Pittsburg having failed are entircly without founda- tion. The asscts are $3,000,000 above the liabilities, Meetings are being held all over the northwest protesting against the repeal of the grwmnirm laws and mudlfiutkvm of the homestead laws, as contemplated in the Washburn bill, Oaroline Bernheimer, a widow, fell through & akylight directly upon s rapid. ly ruoning tipaw in the Blair packin box factory, York street, New York, an was immediately cut in two, THE OLD WORLD. The Buriesque of Irishmen Ap- pealing For Peace Continues in the British Commons. Parnell Moves His Amend- ment Only to Be Bat Upon Heavily, Dublin Castle Epreading Ru- mors Connectiny Irish Lead- ers With the Oonepiracy. Balgium and Spain Agitated Gver Similar Organisations. ENGLAND. Spectal Dispatches to Tun Bus, PARNELL'S SPERCH, LoNpoN, February 26.—In the commons Parnell moved his amend- ment to the addrees in reply to the speech from the throne, attacking the oxecutiveIn Ireland for his adminis- tratfon of the orimes mot, The language of the amendment--is very violent. It refers tothe ‘‘unjust ex- coutlons,” In moving the amend- ment Parnoll sald if there had been rages In Ireland it Is only because the people wero belng kept down by bratal, terrible coerclon, The act was ad- ministered in a terrible, brutal way. He pointed to the fact that hardly any persons arrested under the cur- few clause had been convicted. ~He complained of the conduct of the Irish judges, moatly appointed for political reasons, therefore unfit to try political cases. When the people saw jurles packed, and judges turned, crown prosecutors all, sympathy with law and order was destroyed. The people inevitably became abettors of crime, If the government after the Phoenix park murders had relied on the sympathy of the people instead of & tyrannicsl act, Ireland would have been pacified. He protested against the proclamation of meeting and pros- aont?on of the press. The freedom of speech did not exist in Ireland, In the Hynes and other murder cases the jurles were composed almost ex- clusively of protestants, castle trades- men or acquaintances of the lord lieu- tenant, The administration of law was detested by everybody. He de« fied the government to ocontinue to govern Ireland without the sympathy of the people, The amendment of the land act was urged, though even that would not quench the t of Irish nationalism, He belleved Ohame berlain one of the few English members who correctly reclated the Irish question. [Ironical cheers.] Lhe gov- ernment has now a great o] ponulz to restore peace and order in Ji He was confident of viotory, m one million Irish in Amerioa m, 4 The attorney general for Irel: o plying, condemned bringing of without evidence. ' He appealed to the house whether Parnell's arguments justified hls atrocious charges against the government. The charge of jury packing was repudiated. He explained why more Protestants than Catholics were upon juries was be- cause Protestants conatituted a major- ity of the whole panel. Earl Spancer would no more think of interfering with trfals in Ireland thao he would in Eoglish courts, Parnell’s ameund- ment was rejected—133 to 16, The Westmeath member gave no- tles ke would ask lmmediate release of Harrlngton, elected membar for Westmesth, The chief eecretary for Iroland de- nled Oarey, the informer, was inter- viewed before testifylng. Hartington declined to gize North. cote a day for discnssing the wmotion evsklog a committes to enquire into tha releass of Parnell, Dillon snd O'Kelly irom Ktlmainham jail. Northcote will consider what course to pursue. GENERAL FOREIGN NEWS. Special Dispatches to Tns Bax. A CHANGE OF VENUE, DusriN, February 26.—If the grand jury of the county of Waterford find & true bill againat Bigger, member of parliament for the connty of Cavenon, on the charge of ueing seditions lan. guage, the crown will apply for a changs of venue to Dablln, The police have obisined information that the names of six men have already been enroiled to fill the gaps in the ranks of the Irish {nvinclbles made by the arrest of its members for taurder in Dablin, The Duke of Cambridge, command- er of the British army, has written the commander cf troops in Ireland, highly praising the men for thelr con- duct and the way in which they per- formed their difficalt vrders, THE ANARCHISTS 1¥ BELGIUM, Brusseis, Februsry 26 —The house of the anarchist he' s who entertsined Louls Michael whon in Brussels re- cently was searched by the pollce, who selzed tbree trunks. A majority of the documents contalned theretn were written in Russian and Itallan, They refer to an international plot, CAREY WILL BE TRIED, Dusriy, February 26,-—It s re- ported that when the trials of the men charged with the Phoroix park wurders are concluded, James Carey will be trled upon & charge of a #e- rious character, THE SPANISH CONSPIRACY, Mavkip, February 26.—Accounts from Andalusla show that the doings of the soclalistic societles recently dis. covered there resemble the worst out. rages committed in Ireland, The so- cleties were particularly violent in their denunclation of landlords, PRUSSIA AND THE VATIOAN, Beruw, Fobruary 26 —The North Gasette, attacking Windthorst, lead- er of the clericals, says he oo- ouples the posltion only by virtue of the disphte between Prussia and any reduction in the number of out- | b the vatioan, which dispute he s de- termined not to allow to e arranged. The wish for sottlement of the differ- enoe {s apparent in every word of the lotter of the pope and Oardinal Jaco- binl, although they try to obtaln the most favorable condition, PANAMA NOTES, Paxama, Fobruary 26, — The overnment of Chill rewains firm n fts determination to appoint its own ecolesiastical dignataries, The pope's legatee has loft the country. Qongress Is expected to vote only sal- arles of priests named by government, church disestablishment becoming a national question, Nine Amerioans are in prison here suspeoted of robbery of $60,000 from the rallroad company’s vault, IMPLICATING LEADERS, DupLiN, Febraary 26 --It s ru- morod thattwomembers ot parliament are implicatod in the murder conspir- aoy. It Is atated positively that two Irish members are connected with the provinelal invinofbles. MISCELLANEOUS ITRMS, Paris, Fobruary 26.—It s stated the pollce were ordered to s all coples of Marahal Bazalne’s new book found In France, Gustave Dore’s will diveot his paint. Ingt to be kept for two years and then sold. It is reported Gladstone had an in- terview here with Grevy, Lonnox, Fobruary 26.—The village of Hillestead, near Lund, Sweden, was urned, Only thirty-two chimueys remain, Sr. Prrerssure, February 20,— Forty students were imprisoned for exproseing doubts of the administra. tive ability of the minister of public {nstruction. i e AN A Train Ditohed. Special Dispatch to Tus Ban,! Dusuqug, Ia., February 26.—A ocar on the Miiwaukeo & 8t. Paul was thrown from the track near here to- day. Robert Mercer, of Stone City, and a man named Maguire wore killed. The conductor waa injurad. ‘Whole:ale Potsoning: Bpecial Dispatch to Tiw Ban, Munwaukee, February 26.—The re- port comes from Michigan that the cook to a camp, fifty miles from Sagl- naw, used strychnine for soda In making the biscuits and that seventy lumbermen wers polsoned to death, Jersey Justioce. $ Jersey Ciry, February 26, —Three measures were introduced in the New Jersey leglslature looking to taxation of railroads. —_———— A OLERICAL SCANDAL. The Handbllls Which Were Posted in & Pennsylvania Town Connellsville, a town of 6,000 in- habitants, near here, is all agog over » ministeria) scandal, says a Pittsburg, Pa., dispatoh of the 7th inst. The are the Rev, R. 0. Morgan, of the Baptist church of that place, of the largest and wealthiest con- -of southwestern 1- et 3. X Bootn and wite: Da night the dead walls wnd fences of the town were covered with handbllls signed by R, E. Booth, and reading as follows : *‘The following is an exact copy of a letter malled at Groensburg, West- moroland county, Pa., dated Jnlr 1, 1879, and addrersed to a young lady then living in Connellsvillo, Fayette county, Pa. : “Ex Roure ror Eurore. My Dear, DeAr Girn:—A sad good-by for a short time. You will be with me everywhere, on land snd on sea, awske or asloeep, God bless you, end keep you and me safe. Will you write to mef It will bo safe. Do ina few days. You will see my addresa in the next Issue of the Baptist Messen- ger, Ever yours, “ON THE TRAIN."” In explanation of the letter above inserted, the eenior editor of the Mos sengor received the followlng from the junlor editor, R. C. Morgan, as ap- pears below, in a short epace of timo after he (R. C. Morgan) had arrived in Europe, said Morgan urging the senlor editor to insert, without fallure, in the July number of 1879, which number was yet to be jssued after his departure, which communication wag romptly Inwerted as he (Morgan) gld ordered in said July numbers of 1879 Measenger, and reads as follows: “‘Communication: Friends in the United States desiring to, can addross him (Morgan) at 1 Lower George streat, New Port, Monmouthshire, Eagland, R. E. Bocrn " Mr. Booth is in the employ of the Baltimore & Ohlo railroad company. Several years ago his wife united with the Baptist church, and ecandal began when the Rev, Mr. Morgan visited the Booth resldence. A servant, who spread the reports, made an affidavit tfilt the reports wero lles, but she afterward sald that they were true, and that she was compelled by threats to swear falsely. Booth has been very bitter againat the Rov. Mr. Mor gan, and took the above method of publishing him, as he (Morgan) in- tended loaving Connellsville in the spring. Mr, Morgan is. marrled and has a larg> family, He denies the re- ports, and says c{e are false in every particular. He says: “A number of people are watching every oppertunity to Injore me. This clique Is headed by R. E. Booth, the husband of the lady whose name was mentioned In connection with my own weveral years ago, Since that time my family has received the most ecurrllous letters, supposed to be from the same person, in one of which 1t was asserted that my daughter was illagitimate. These letters were held by my family untll recently, when some one broke into my house and burned them while we were at a festlval. A fow days revious to that Mr R. E. Booth vis- ted me and demanded the letters, say ing that he had the means with him to ‘THE OmMAHA DAairy BEE 055 THE DIN OF THIEVES. A Spectacle That Must Have Made ''01d Harry” Dance With Joy, lot has been lost somewhere on the Ohina censt, and eleven of her crew are loat with her. The ofticers were saved, It oauses surprise that a ves. sol of the United States Navy should be 8o far away from the United States dock yard. It causes not only war. prise, but indignation, that the . Ash- uelot, which it was sald was consider- Thould have been edirosied Wil bt should have been entrus hd - man llv;.l. It th'a r:pom.hcf lthu un. [And Oause a Burplus Orop of roaworthinesss of the Ashuelot are| Profanity Am - substantiated, there should be some- % e thing more than an officlal investiga- payers of the State, tion-- there should be prompt punish. ment of the officlal who Is responsible for the losa of eleven human lives, BILLIARDS FOR GIRLS. The Olosing Night of the Legis. lature a Fitting Olimax to the Oarnival Startling Reeults of Mre. Stanton's Recommenaations. Bvery Bogus Olaim Orowded Through by the Oap- itol Lobby. Two girls of this clty, says the Fat Contributor, having heard that Eliza- beth Cady Stanton advised billlards for gir‘h, oon‘clllded to profitby the ad- vice of so wise a counselor, and the i other day when the men folks were all O 0 C SseceLyeR s A WARY down town, the girls In question ad-| For Bhouting For Lincoln, journed to the billiard room to have & game, ““What shall we playi" asked the o Ider, “‘Why, billiards, of course,” ¢TI know, yo -Ill{)thlng; but there's | goctal Dispateh to Tin Lian different kinds of billiards, I mean r what kind shall we play? There'sdls- LinooL, February 26.—The eapltol count, and a hundred or nothing, and | PIll a» amended by the senate paesed pin bal! and fifteen pool,” the house, with the vote substantially l“otl;"’ I don’t know; which Is the | the same as the vote-by which the bill nioes i waa originally passéd by the house. ARAndeed cERothing ¥ i ERILY The zonfe:enpuo oom:lhuc on rail- we had better begin on that,” *All right.” road legislation will make two reports, ‘‘Well, why don't you get your pole | The majority are in favor of the house msl‘ shoot{ It's your firat shot.” railroad bill, creating a commission ot No it aln't, elther; we have to th ARt T choose for shots.” reo state officers, as amended, so “That's 80; well, here; ock-a—-bock- | that a maximum freight and passenger l’r_fiéhm’n-:huwlzt’ —mk;—;sgm:—”-h— rate will be established within sixty S thero, its your lirot shot. ' | days by the commission, The minor- nu‘nm:’;hly:; e thicg, T Tnin 6 ity, ocomposed of Butler andjTower, “Don't yon eall me a cheator, or I'll will favor the original house bill with— tell ma you take pickles to bed with | out an amendment. If the latter rec- you.” ; ommendation is adopted the bill will -h;:;wl:::-'- ID?I":I‘I‘D“:“&;B 3:‘;"::‘:;"': be a farce, the committee having no Wakith L l{omhem" 4 " power to regulate rates or afford re- “Well, do it yourself.” dress from any abuse, “One_err-y—-orr-orr.y—lok-or-y— DEAD AND DECAYING, mg—hfill-l l‘:;u»—-hllAl-nm-—ulo;—ofln; Lincowx, Febraary 26, ==John,—.Que-vy--qua-vy—:Englial navey--stinkum- N:A’NKUM' BUCK || The olosing hours of the sessfon :‘hew, now, {1 told you so; and you :’:" devoted to L'Kl““dm i P‘“‘G‘d “: ave got to shoot,” o taxpayers and tof {sregard of *‘Well, I'll shoot; but 'talnt falr. | gvery obligation that men assume :Nh]“; are you langhing at, you liktle when they accept publio trust as law 00 ““Te.he-he-he. You alnt got no |msking representatives. The senate, chalk on your stick; you know a heap | after a spirited resistance on the part .b?‘l;!ol:lu(lll:l:xdl:'yz:':ed:l;;n now don’t gl the lew. et ingloppementy of youl Well, you ain't. Vo' dama’ jobbery and fraud, lilke MoShane and pat ohalk on only when you make a|Brown of Douglas, voted for all the run, There! Iguess I've seen pa a|fraudulent olalms and down- “Rg'hd 'oI:‘ rfi"nory teller, I saw pa Haht ool 2 gl > i) Pearman's, Tom Kennard's, Bill ut chalk on hisstick a thousand times ing ¥ ) N 2 rn one game,and he never made more'n | Stout's and Oanfield’s claims, having two lnnl:ll e Bottles of Beer and Wl:ieky Lubri- oate the Last Hours. o 9«1:‘. says pa's a | thus concealed all the corrupt bargaine did ma tell you "about Lalefl;nflf 1t | "P B4 capliol appropristion; - The- 1 dont tell on you, I'm & goat.” senate without much ceremony sat “Whatch you doing yourself? Bet- | down upon the report of the railroad tel;d m{mlN your nwr tlelf., (:oodyy., conference committee, which was oody. ow see what you've done,” | - E- the other made a lunge at the ball jostly ngud;fl 83 a mero worthless tub with a tipless oue, and tore a forty. |thrown to the whale. Opponents of inch slit in the cloth. the conference bill very justly lald the ““Well, you made me do it;" then |responsibility for fallure of raliroad she gulled the other's hair, they both legislation at the door of the cried and the tournament. was over. e house, which had refused to D IHow the (s Myter Work: give falr coneideration to the etrolt Frow Press, Tho well known devotlon of the gas bull pAiIBd by thesenate l‘l!llly a weok meter to the interests of the gas com-|ago, the house was so thoroughly de- pany is now explained. The pressure | moralized by the capitol job and rall- of the gas 1s unequal, and when it| g lobby, that no serious conoern presses hord it squeezos tho gas through the meter and condenses that | W88 m}nnllutod about rallroad bills. which fs in the pipes in the house, | The night session was a scene of any- When the pressure is less the gas|thing more disagreable than that of in the house-plpes runs back and 4 thirough the meter i \be malne, Bab| s Leroav BG4 [Iaras aapRly the sagaclons meter makes no noto of of boer and whisky was brought this. That s not its business; it is|into the capitol bulldiug dur- the company’s buslness. 1t is tralned [ing the evenlng and a hilarious e oy L o, 58 prn f ol nh otk 3 pald for. By attending strlotly to|With PApSE bbllll -pdhutherkmh-h; this daty, 1t 18 not of the elightest tn- | drowWne ut 870109 0 d' 9 Fpsaker an terost to the gas company whether the olerk. thlvt ng voted awa; n !h‘ family burns the gas or not; whether ““’““"t 9 upnya{; o8 “d‘:r s u‘; or not its membors go away for a sum. | PO¥! h'ol ’:‘“" t° :l:n o "':“ mer vacation, the gas goes through away the furniture to the presiding and the moter roporis it The g | Officers, olorks and ':p;';""“'d :" 1a goes back, the meter {s dead, dumb °|" the d?,‘? .('s;“d' '-“flt Kl:hml.: and blind - the tame the next day and [#lon was declared adjourned withou! the rext, Whan the owcor of & housa [ €87 comnes from & year's fravel abroad ols gan bill {8 rescy to welcoms him, Huge Defalcation. Spectal Dispatch to Tux Bxs, ” Y New York, Fobruary 26 —A heavy rmm.mfirflg 1?.:\::““”uu Moo, defaloation was discovered hore to- Alfred Tenuyson is in joil in Balti. |doy, Culbert L Croweli, president more. Ho s charged with assault | Of the Fmpire Mising company, Sum- and battery. mit county, Utah, is the defaulter. Ohazloy Ros waa soat.to Jatl in | OroNelly 11807, waigiven the Agency o of the Talman es! nds and se- Potorsburg, Va., last Fridey, for|ouritias, In 1879 he Invested largel stealing old junk. 4 in the Empire mining stock, whio Goorge Washington has just been | proved a tallure, Crowell abstracted sent to jall In Washington for as- | 601,000 from the Talman estate trust saulting John Sulliaan, funds, Besldes this amount, he bor- John Quincy Adams was shot In the [ rowed $40,000 from Miss Caroline left shonlder at Doadwood on the | Talman. Inall the last three years 4th inst. He is doing well. he has spent $774,200, In addition Benjamin Franklin Butler was ar- |to thishe owes $49,000. Orowell is rosted In East St. Louls last week on [sick in New Jersey. ) a charge of steallng an overcoat. _——————— ‘ Ireland for the Irish.” 3 George Washington Fremont, col- ored, has just beon admitted to the | 8pecial Dispatch to Tus Bux, 3 bar of Prlnce Willlams county, Va. New York, February 26.— The Don Cameron, of 8t. Louls, Gratiot | Irish confederatlon had a great meet- county, Mich., has caused the arrest Ing to-night at Cooper Union to raise of N. A, Richards, tescber, for pun.|funds for the famine districts of Ire- ishing & schooiboy. land, The presiding ofticer read two (}l;\l‘l‘u Washington grabbed a lap- letters, one from the mayor nuooptlns rabe from the oarriage of Dr. Riok. |the invitatlon 1o proslds, the seoond N or's se }a;te, in };.mlul»m),d and is now In jall, S m’;i"g it A ol ';‘;‘w ‘V; 0:;‘”{ unm.d e slon nnddlddverlllue;lm\ull hat};eoou;l:- ary Washiogton and her daugh | gred and declined to preside. e ter, M""l:'d ‘Iv“gl"“"""'h ‘:‘;L"a;"gv ocards horeTt;lu vlmrdl “Ireland for‘t:: were Arsested in BavanDa Y | Irish."” e lotters wore receiv: for obtalning a sewing machlng on | with hisses and ories “‘That’s the last falso pretenses. * of him,” compel me to give them up, Some of those letters bore his wife's signature.’ A Naval Disgrace. Philadelphis Press. The United Ttates steamer Ashue- In buylog boots and shoes go to After & long fight Oatholic clergy Kiewit & Montague, 10th and Daven- | 1)) by ydunltied to the Nowark (New [ e e T Jersoy) rslu'fmu;tory.N’l'h-Y dl?otol of let S t Wm, | the house of refuge, New York, stren- G:;‘q}:mhu:':’ Tollsh Fosps & uously opposed admission of i)tl-h. S

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