Omaha Daily Bee Newspaper, January 17, 1885, Page 1

ABOJDL: CAMPAIGH Polivieal Lezzaroni Vigor ing th Treasary Vanlls t. Patrick, the Pie Biter, Loads the Burglarious Gang, Whils the Otoe Wart is Already | on Hand With a Olaim, Kennard Quietly Grooming the Black Thorn of the Papio, The Procession Flanked by 'the *'Friendless” Philanthropist. The Racy Review of Pressing Byents ar the siste Capital - The Day's Business, GENERAU REVIEW, LADIRS' DAY, Bpecial Correapendencs of the Bek, Lincous, Neb, Jauvary 15.-The house met at the usual honr this alternoon, and re- the Home for the Friendless. Mes, Betienbender addreesed the houss at somo lingth, and immed ately after an adjournment was progosed until to'mor- row morning. Consequently no stats busivess was transacted, It may be a matter of some surprise to many of your readers to vosice that two reso- lutions EMBODYING THE SAME PRINCIPLE and to all intents and purposes the sam», should by introduced into the houso on two consecutive days and should be tiested by the snme assernbly eo totally different, but to per- #ons at all acquiinted with the case it will not be difficult to nnderatund, Tie rosolu fon intro fucad yeatarday by Lee and that peopos:d to day by Cole wera one and thajsame thing, Toe form: r was rejected by a large mrjority, while the litt>r was car- ried by un ex.e dingly sweeping mojority, This can only be acconnted for by raying that “@mes have changod.” Thay have changod, but tha change that brought abont this state of thi gs hoppened in Washington and the action here may be accounted §for by tha change thers These res Jutions, an your reiders already know stfected railroad leislation, ‘and at the time of the discussion, yeiterdiy, the e wasno c:riainty s to ths action of the Unite 1 States senate in r ga d tothe bill which has been present-d to it the inter stata commoree bill. It is now evideat from thea: Wyck and oshers that that 6ill, which has al- ready passod theough ths bouse will pass the senate. This cowmerce b1l is a meisurs effecting wll railrovds in the union and is of & mere arastio natura than the reilosd mo- nopoly members of thia house dare support or introduce in face of their railroad emoluments and perqnisiti But to boodwink the people of the stats aud to maki A VIRTUE OF NECESSITY, they to-day pretend to be most anxions that £on i vhould be d nein the way of raile road lesisiati m. Hence theres lution which our lozislators obje ‘te 1 to yasterday was 1ezeiyed by them to-day with opea arms, THE BRADFORD CLALM ceived thy dilegation fro which has been epoken of in a telegraph dis- pateb, is also worthy of the consideration of your readers. 'l haw salt spritgs upou which the claims are sup 0-ed 10 bs bad, are ns tar a8 i kuown u'te:ly valuelsss, The care only includas two or 1hres swall tracts of 1.nd no: aggregating beyoud a teotion, whih ate worthlcss, Anu yet the stats ia asked 1o pay $10,000 attornsy’s feas for services readered to secure a title to half a d zen muaholes, THE JOUBERS' PLAN, The schems is uado.b edly to make an omnibus bill embracng Ksonird’s clom for swamp land i demnicy, Hawes claim for sup posed sarvice« ia coll % Indian indemuity funds, nad Dawson’s cla'm for board wailst bo was warde of the puvitentiary, together with all other claims of a like nature, BAKNACLES ABROAD “Major” Pearinn s, up to the prorent time bas presanted no elaim, bue beiovg familar with the pchline argu uents uze | whereby he weded 50 admirably lass session in_secu - 1 sppropriati m to pay & clam that ex- Iy in bis own i gination, becomes o luablo agent of the Brudfo d's, the Ken- pard’s «nd the Hawes’, sud 18 hora as full of whisky and wi.d 8 ever, TOISINKD ARROWS, (8] of the Journal, probably by ra dictation, continnes to chake his fingors nator Van Wyck, snd has’ much ad ) over ths Lt r's votes and spseches in the P Whilst the p ople of the state know the wititude of tho *fournal” on railroad mut tars, sud that ats sayings ara control'ed by rulroad priating, its taacnings will provaoly go unheeded snd Senator Van Wyec will re- ceive the hearty endorsement which his actions merlt, STORMING This may b con Iadies in the sanato, the habit of AC oad Tong bony THE SENATE, dered a field day for the A prson who was in 7 dropping into the warat . tosee what was going en w.ould have been startled, and possibly have besn struck with wonder and sma £ one of his visits chanced to be made thi« afterny n, He wonld, on his entry the chairs v ally ocoup ed by the ¢ d bis askistonts snd the seaws ginerally blled in some cases to overflowig by tha g aya snd wise sepators themselyen were now taken up by a galaxy of Deauty consisting of mewbars of the fair and geotler sex, And nstead of tto vis ftor haviig to fix his vision on an asscmbly of bald heads, lively figu and stern counteusnces, ho would have ba- held instead tha smihog faces snt faie forms of the p incip-l lody philanthropht of this atal Anldbo would hwe wouced an s o of v fiuement und fashion reldom soen 10 a legidative chamber, An expla: o tlon of this extenordinasy snd unumal occues rence could have lLeea found in the fa which were as follows, On the assem)ly tha mowmbera of the senn o this aitorunon st 3 w'elock and be tive business of fnportan e wy A" anr oneement. was made tha deligates of the H me of th Frie in the buildisg a wishad an opportunity shoald be given for « ne of thir mecbers 0 addiess the senate, ration was announced Business was suspend: d for sbort tiwe and an iavitation seut to the Indies to come into the chamber with parmission to nddress the senators, THE PROCESSION tthen marched on to the floor of the senatosnd ook up their porisiong In the places ususily oocupied by the senators and ths offi ials, thase lust named haviug foe the time beiog t ) tuke back seats if they cou'd find them. Al of them were apparent!y unbla to fiud stacd fug room for they wmight have been noticed standing iuthe place whers strangers ususlly congregate, Mrs. Bitt nhender was the chosin spokes: woman of tha party and she to k her stand in feont " of the presilent, mea- the desk uwd by the clerk when the sonat is o sexsion ~ She is a lady of pleasing appesrs m-.»nlxr-um‘ musical and ) inging yoice, which sha knows how to use with sffect. Te was evident from her de'iverance that she hias hoan in the habit of addressing aesombli 8 mostly consisting of man, for she introdu ed iuto her remarks an earnsstoc s and pathos such as & womaa only know how to uss in their so icitatisny from the steraer sex. She proceeded to thauk the sanate for its courtesy and expluioed the present state of the Home wy Crack-‘: | nps for tha Friendlees, windiog up a very nea A happy speech with an ea neet 1o the s:nate would sllow the iustitation AN APPROPRIATION OF $10,000 out of the Thess unu sl | nes seemed to t eomewhat the «quilibrivm of o for no sooner nad the Ly fin her remarke ¢ an & motion to adjourn w ard carried unanimou:ly o remainder of the afean on was dey ¢ d 14 flizations ard m n who in th= moin- apperen 1y weigted down with the s now brighs stata fun. Outdon: yatial Telegram the (e Ben, 1 N, Janvaty 16.—The canter in the houve thia o 0\ igmificance whatever preliminary was of no Bills of mino re introducd vead, anld th an und erurbed sphiit lactney by the remainiog membrr y already have toen excus d aud ha on their departure. fmpor Things were rot to remain long in this hape y con i fo, for Win pear of Douglas was eoncosting o deen scheme which would b the peace of mind of some at loist, and +o it proved f 1 1o soonsr had a resolution pro.eoted by of Butl; bien wad to the | than many of the H weKeanmd'| man ga g showel siges of unes and considerable mental di turban.e i d « Jden and unexpected was the reso'ut o a3 tha bogns claim suppo ters were puzzled whattodo (r how to act. Winepear had framed this re olution tha hed ciused ruch a commotion, and had given it to Millr ro bring before the house Tha ros Inti n which wus Lo the effe hat Pat O'Hawes, Tho as Kennard and J. Poarman had ci ealsted 1. ports until it tad become the comm n talk that they were ontitled to w large som of wouey from this stats for the proecuin of atms, rolating t) the militia Saline lands letc, and that it be roro'ved that ny nies are due to these cliimauts und contract whatever. And that the hou wnke no appropriation for the py « ent supposed claims to any of the raid persons, or uny others, until the judgment of soma legally constitutiinal cowrt be ebtained as to the validity of thiir contrac's and clvime, 1= was introduced to the houss wichout s wird from the proposer, and without th rughly knowing what they wera about., 1 +hoe khowed age, and the resoluion was carriad, Before muny moments had «lapsed, K+noard, Hawes, and Howe, of Memha, appeated upon the scene, acd soon instruted thy o cupwnts of the fictitions alms crowd what & miitake they had mnde, for this reolution, _ haviig been carried prevented Messre, Haw Kennard, Pearson & Co. from prose-uting these claims during the remainder of the sission. That is that urder the pesant circumstances for th» next two years these gent'emen will bab'iged to eara the honert dol'ari’ they in some other manner than fostering fal- claims on the state of Nebraske. Another man is whisver- ed about ag having originated amonz theabove named crowd. It is toat ona of thiic dwe pleain tha houss is to intr dace a bill piv- ing a lease for ninty-nino yeirs of the the ralt s rings to ayndicate. Of cou sa every one can guoss who the syndicate would bs, of what a crew it will con<ist. On the wising «f the hoase it was rom ) ed that a rosolution to consider the voty on the Milar roxo ution will I)npnlmwd tomorrow, A qu stion of order arises hors, snd much surculaticn exists to- night amongst the members, LiNCOLN, January 16.—The senate met this sft rucon, and withou: doing any basiness adjowned until Monday next at four o'elock. dis SENALE, Speclal to the Bea, LaNcoLy, Junuary 16.—Nothing occurred in thosenats whish met this morning st 10 o'ock worth recording. Backworth proposed a regolution that the (hairman of school lan & committ=e be empower-d to employ & second asidstant sargeant-at-arms to terve under the immediate direction of the eargeantat-irws, This was carrled and tte house adjourzed at 11 o'clock. HOUSE Special to Tie Bie LiNcoLN January 16.- On the assembl'ng of tho distirgaished men who form the etate house of representatives this morning, at 9,50 order was called by the speaker. Ia rpito of the sovera weather, tha thermometer regis'er- ing belaw zero, many stringers and visi‘ors might have becn noticed in the gallery a gocdly number of which were ladies who bad been brave «nough to f. ¢y tha storm, The usval preliminaries having teen gone through tha clerk of the h u-e read ali-t of names of men who bad biea app inted clerks of ¢ mmittees of the h s3. Th»s names wera 1 sooner annonnead thaa Nettletos, of Clay, janped to hts feet with a resolution to the effect that the cler ks sppoiated to ¢ wimittees of this housn +hall 1eceive saluy ovly frm the time of their appointment, and that ruch pay rhall case fus 8o n as the committ e on Which thess olorke are aviragen shilldispere, "Phe nece sity of th's reso'utin may po wibly roquires sowe b ttle «xplaation, 16 is apparent that berstotore the clarkships of these committees were given to the fay.rite lonbyists, bummiers atd hangarson to the men who are put here to r present the prople, Thsre n en were the viet r+ t+ whom by onged the kpoile, They were generally the poliuesl push r of “the ropresenta ives, and ¢ nse quantly demand-d compen a:ion. and theyg.t it partiyin this way, They were appoin ed soveral vnys atter the legiilstura mer, ind ware only emp oyed in mauy in-tances for tin drys, Dut they drew their salary for each day from the commanceus nt of theterm until 1ts finish, whether ; no th-y were doivg any work. It was to remedy thi« s of things that Nettleion, of Clay, iutroduc.d - this reso- lution. Wright, of Lonc ister, apposed the resoln tion. He thwyht is would he unjust to the clerks, tor if thoy only got pai ! in tha marner suggested, mny of them who had come here from o distaves would go howe in deht, Miller supperted the re-olution en the score of cconomy, ~ He said two half million of vol lars bad been exp ndid in two y-ars by this most of whi b had falle {uto the hancs A long disenssion essued in whicli Varner inaw Wi hoan awecdment wh ch would leave gémuch as thoy are ut prosnt, Riley waddot an aneodment which wes ' c-ived with maoh lavghter, to the effect that m whers be poid for tha time they actuily siv i tepaid it the rate of teu hours o day. Ths was ruled out of arder, Smith said that this was got up by mem be's to obstruct legislasion Howara, of Ciav, su Jnr'»vl the resolntion. Heo said avyooty fiom his home who thought of coming here for the object of looking for plekings he simply #aid * don's” to them, » camo bere from the differant parts of the stu aud the bouse mi, ht pay half the revenue the state o them wnd they would not b sat- istied, Theso men had cheek enoueh to sk fo- anything, resolution H oposed that the question ‘o indefinit -y posipoued, and Nettlet m object ed to obairaction. Troape condemned” the waate of tims in discasriog tuis subject said the timo wasted cost more than sll the sala ries put together. Henry, of Johoson, gaid it mu-t ¢ 85 something to erganize and thht ¢ cluks woro s neces ity of organization. S me men wera very chary ibout timo of the stats ut were always - illing to adjourn for hou s and remsin doing nothiog. Ewmerson op posed, a-d Riley moved yrevious question wever N telctow's tesolution was finslly adopled aud the house procceded to fusther buiies, Ril'y of Douglas, now presents petitions, He advised the sd pticn of the va yiok fiom & yard to tifty yards in leogth, from the peopls o this state calling the at teution of the lewislature 10 1ha school land frauds and A“mm.g strict invest gution into the same. This wa+ re.d to the hou e, and Riley moved that the pstitions be piinted in the journal of wive the » inl comm pein et enquire into rard ctad and Tioup charse erized the pe h" Nichol, of Antelope, propoee vdment to pesitions 1 wanding commi‘tes on school lande. R 1oy waen oty this, tor it showed some one not anxious for a thorongh investigati n. nitbee of uhool lana investi he b Ril i tha kpecial con gation Thase two wrang'es breught to avnt & quarter of i dar ut D-mpster ba exemed until Tus duy so that not listeed to. I ion of loave of abiencs gave R ley anothir 3 Hamoved ha the honse on its »ising do_ad j urn until M nday a4 o'clock p m. Seve wral mamh: ra anid & fow words on (ha subject shich call for mention. Ri'ey's mo y pat and Tha house 1this afternoon — American Assoclation of Beass Ball Clubs, wnucry 16,—President McKnight, of the Ameriean sssociation of base ba'l clate, arrived in the city th's morn ng, to be prosent ak the sigeing of the | lay ora of the late Cleveland «lub with Pesident and alsoto detarmive 101 will take on the leagun derires agrecment, Pr sident Voncerahs, of St Louis club, arived to-ni bty and wil, te-moiraw, tign Vushong After 12 t'clock to-night Byeio will siga Krior, Hirkone, Phildips Pincki ey, Howling and Smith. Atter a full coneult - ton todiy McKkuight sent the following dispateh 1985, N, League P BB Thres clubs f tha have alrcady voted awendment ~ to the This eetiles it on our th wished to V orner wan Den v ot for «h do then o at 2 CDENELAND, proesed amar di made to he o a CLEVELAND, O., January 16, Y. ung, Prsident Natwonal 1. © Washingion, D. C American ars of tion ag.dast tbe propoed national agrecmear, part, (Risner) D. D ‘McKxienr, President, McKuight said to an As-oclated press agen': The objsctions to Luces ajdmission are many snd Important, Last season the Union 1ssocia- tion, of which Luss was the presiden: and ruling spisit, did incleulable injury o clobs of the Leag e snd the American association, fi reing the Cleveland club to di bind getting players of various clubs t> beeak their co - teacts and forcing salaries up to prepost tigures Many clubs of the National s ment sllies wera made to lose mouey. Uaioa clubs of course lost morev, aud now o mes Lucas and demsrds admigsion to the lergue, and the liagae scems wiliing o tave nin while it will strictly enforce the povishment of the poor playirs whowm ha de lnded. The American St. Louis club ruffered seversly by last yoar's 1ivairy and by Dolans desertion ank Von Der Ahe therefne p uvely declares th agree to Lu admi-si As the matter affects that club more thin any other, several clubs had aleosdy notified me that their votes sh uld be given to whicever way Mr n Der Ahe would vite, although the lwazus propo-es to admit Lucas atrictly under the 1u'es ot _the national agreement aud of the lssgue, and ul though thay will incist on theic d ed players, yet the American associ: tion cannut prevent the 1-azu- ay its sp.ing meeting from +0 amend ng its constita ion sa 48 to permit Lucas to play ia Sun ‘ay gamas, snl lower his admirsion. prics to 25 conts, ALl of which wi'lhurt Von dar Aah-'s club. Again, were this pr cedent established,in case & osherclub dropped from tha league that body woun'd wa £ 10 put the ciub in C ncinati, Pittshurg, Brooklyn cx Bultinore. If the Amercim as rocia ion needed a luh wou'd 1he leagne ee- mit them 1o placa on+ in Bo ton or Ch cags The nation .l agresment w. s made for the pur- pos of preveniing vither of its momtes from oing snything which would njure the others. Tiisisa vital provision snd must be ob- sexved or the agreement wiil cease,” e The I linots Usarper, CHicaco, Janusry 16.—~The Journal's Springtield (Il ) spacial eays upon the sswembhivg of the house this morniog Me. Haioes, electad tymporary s;esker and de- clarivg himself permanent spraker, said he hd a ¢ natituti mal duty to perform, and in pursnavee of its.id he would instruct t'e dcor ke per to vot fv the senat . thut the house wes regu asly organized ani would proceed at 10 a'clock this 10 enoun to canvass the returns of thastata offic -, Fuller, republican, mover the bou-e direct 1he doorkeeper not to' ¢ mvey th cowmonication. Huines ruled the motion out of order. Tullar appealed from the decision of the the chair. West, demcrat, siid the paper «d by Hains as speaker, was an iliecal documest. If H ices wantad s re 'n, he (West) wes in favor of oppos'ng him by re lution’ The hou e thovld prosed to prrma. nent organization and rave the taxes o the prople. Haine: called Cr fts to the chair and said f ha h d dino wiong the peritwtisry was open forbim, Haines smd Governor Hamilton would prorogue the | giel uraf th+houseadjourned over till Moncay, Tue di:cussion is still procending. Governor Hamilton denies having made the r tatement credited to him by Hainen, Sparxcrieen, Janusry 16 —The ‘house 13 still in session Mr. Hai ‘es quic speakiug at 2 o'clock Fuller replied to Hiines and ex- pessad the hopa that Haines woud nit by seittstha venitent'ary. If sent there he would immediately declare himself warden C410aG0, January 16, - Daily News Spring fi-ld, Il-., says: Af era fourieen honrs kes- si 1 the b usy fonnd itself still filibustering on 1ha question of not'fy ng the senata thst ther pul.r crganizwtion hsd been affected. During the eyening Haives, who was still oceupsing the eh.ir, directed the docrkesper aud aesistants to set th mselves behind him at the speskers stand as a preciution sgaintt any forcible attempt to re- nove him from e position ho accup'ed, Later, when Fuller made the final demand for the previous qu - tion, and Heines declared bim out of order, tha republicans rore en masso and londly obj cted The democrits alsw arosa, A rcena of indeseriba- ble ¢ nfuson ensued, Membors the s peaker'sstand shoating sud go % Orafis suceeedd in we'ting a faw to listen to him, an then mede the fact understood, the noisa driving one of the ik menbers in the corrid 4 da) . Comparative quiet evsued and filibu-tering recommenced, | i The Grant Reth ement Bill Special Telegram to Tue Bre, Cu1caGo, January 16.—~The action of the military affairs committeo this morniog is discussed with o good deal of intarest in its relation to ths Grast bill, When the Pleas- an on redirement Lill cams up a week ago there was an ¢ffor: to strike out Pleasanton’s name as the itz John Porter Lill had been vatoed becausa it specified a given person, The effort falod_ 1 »day there was o renewal of the effurt in viaw of the Grant bill the motion being to reconsider tho action of a week agn, Thore were but two. votes, how- ever, Steela and Cutchean, in favor of the propsition and This is intar preted as o decla the committee will favor the passsgo of the Grant bill of the Last seasion which coatains Grant's nama and and which tha president could not cousstont approve in view of his action on the John Porter bill, e e— The O1d Libercy Bell O Purtaveceiia, Jauuary 16,15 was hero to-day that organized movements were begun to prevent the liberty boll from being wntto New Ocleaus. A number of gentle men ara announced s haying subscrived & arge sum of monny t) take legal mesures to keep the bell in Patladelphin. e orth Oarolina, RaLgioH, January 16 —Senator Vance was renommated Ly the democratic acclumation, J e ot G ATURDAY MORNING, JANI( WASHINGTON NEWS Discussion of the Iater- merce Bill, Up With a Round Turn Joker Is. Seoretary MoCulloch Recommend Passing the Whisky Bill And @ives Good and Safficien Reasons Therefor, Oigarmakers DProtest Against th Ratification of tho Spanish Treaty-Other News SENATE, January 16, tha how e was received, aunoun; 1g eymont of th ment to the tamporery naval appropriatio bill, and asking a conference, aud ppointed the cozferer, Tre chaic then lui befora the sauate the interstate commerce bil! VanWjyek then addiessed ths s nate, H £ates, 0o aicraninatio, no pooling, 1o bater, no grester charge for a sh rt fhau Joug haul. “This,” sad he, delay. ba carried on, Represoutatives refusos, If the sense and s to prevent tho logislation wo len songht and s loog ‘The railroads owned and controlled the ele coeking hs could obt vin no_rebates, exersieed in faintly mavner, the Union Pacitic became incaneed at Colum another rosd Tho company determined the +hould be puoished ‘for” such tement; and rebellion, So the rates west, in thiy east of San Francicco throvgh rates to Sai Fren and then Ioeal rates back. n t evidenc that the railroads should be than for long oves? Van Wyck quoted from a letter written b by the Hon, Wi, Walkse Phelps, in whic b sud the let.er showed that senators an representatives purchased railrosd sha es on baeis of one to three. Iearn where the Iitff. joker is, uo wonde pub exhibited not so sinators. in According to the s §1,00,000,000 of fi-titiius wats red st was regresented in stocks aud bonds of » Touds. were collectzd from the peoplo, and made li ing tax upon thy laws of trade, wost w To-day the farmers in th machinery. whatever sacrifica the railroads stock: overburdencd people. Jay Gould had greats wealth then the assesscd prop-rty, real sn pars nol, and have $10,000 000 Jeft, from Lowa (Wilsoa) trembled lest “ghat the «hoap demsgozuery that appeals t: the public opinion against the 1alroals.” In Kauews ind bushe's of corn will not purcha. tofc coal; one hundrad and ff not buy one ton of hard coal, You expands for the pauper Jab Todis, while your hearbs scomed tie liw. or have their pl wpacially yrotected mino owners, trac: from Europe. b ing thy etube legislatares, national congross, of the senators. lubyifuth, and chiliren and drawing the corn of the west. ¢ rporations have grown rich, stiorg to it that protection 1aw sball b gi o the & who are the victims of their extortion, McPherson and Mitchell opposel Slater peading ameadment probibitivg trom charging more for short than long hauls, Togal's sai duced 11to the bl from O amendmeut would: permit the railr ads t chirg the rame amount for & similar cary T't, Wayne, Cleveland or Buffalo. besides, for long ones. It would make tho first etep i correcting the gross evils of which the paopl were_complaining, posed the raiload practice of chargiog for short hauls then for long ol 1 vered the commiseion bill, but adn since the geat ye ation of the K tucky state conmisslon it had accomplishe o Van Wy tor from Ki chargs the eas City as vo_Tep'y. sull without elecitivg auy responsos addressed a quest'on to the sena neas (Ingalls): to Laavenworth:’ Ingalls i, #as was ponderlog over bis reply he woul propound the same question to ‘the senst feom Towa (Allisga), not want to from Nabras| VanWyck- No, think (Laughter ) I shoud te b reascnatle, lugalls thought that the compamisticn of Slate Cem- Senator Van Wyck Brings Them And Tells Them Where the Little A messag feom ng the dis- 5 body ) the seuate’s amend- the chair said the peovle only demauded reasn.ble Yo “s 00 time to Tho work of decaption cannot lovger You canoot pretend to do somotaing and that the obstinate House of sensts falters no to acceps the house bill an indig nont people will beifeva it falters in & double by disagreement denied, vators and the farmer if hs desir-d oould not ship his own grain or sattle t5 the market, for The power was ats lute by the railroads and was not always To illustrate, buy, an active interior ¢ ty of Nebratks, whose citizens were enterprising and alded to secure wers changad and more was charged per cor load to Omaha than to Kearuey and points further So the Central, without the excuse of revengo or punishing the rebeliious subjscts ammitory, actually charged to points Was it stricted from exacting more for ehort hauls “Cortainly,” he said, “gtocks ana bnds, acerrdiog to this evidence, are owned in tis chamb r and at the other end of the capitol on the basis that you put down one dollur aud take up three, soic would appear thet ever taembers of congress thera is manifested %m6 contempt for the clamor as Vaogerbilt is #.id to have language more for:ible but revereatial as the distinguished writtea and p intad statements of one New Jeiscy ttates- On this the interests and dividends morteage -0 every acre of laud in the repib an iufl ion paralyzing fndustry, and lay- producer an i consumer; et we st remand all this to the natursl working their own farms on vhar s, | shall be 'conditioned tho railroad takinz the liow's share, and they received not a dollar of profit or interest on the money invested in the land, teams and Yet the American tenato seemed intent cn how vot 5 doit, determinid at and bouds thonld secure’ liberal iut rass asd dividends and a gre t lamentation was made if the gamblers, who had stilen 4,000, 20 from the industries of the nati n, should be disturbzd in wrioging the inter-rt f om the Wira these milticns houestly acquirea? The sena or too_much | the time now allowcd by law. slou'd be dine, and the senator from Kavsas (Ingalls) wsid he did not stand as an advocate Rilrosds were eatitled to the protection of tbraska fifty one ton of v bushels will again't the cry for bead, and Americane, who are fi reed to work for starvation wages supplied in mines by the by~ the pauper and convict labor imported under con- Corporations behind four ions of stolen property for years controll- and judiclary a8 remorselsssy as did the #l.very, need no sympathy or sctive support Tt 48 the torler seeking labor in the furnace hest, in the underground Tan settler in'the dug out,on thy frontier of Kansas and Nebraska, whose wives warmth f om corn because the great corporations ra. fu e to reduce the rates of freight ro that the conl of Penneylvenia may bs exchanged for Tor twenty years thess and de- fisut in tha violation of the law and now let railroada it would be n *“Trojan horec” iuto- Tu o186 the fr-isht charge cago to New York he said was §1 the hrought o furthée eox’ from Chicago than Tt would vahle tho road to charge ws much for & ron of 500 wiles as for one of a 10.0 miles, Sla- ter said that the railtoads were doing that | trains now. sud 4 great many other wrong thiog. Ths smenduent would pr bibit the rouds from charging more for short hauls than Williams etrongly op o fa- tad that nothing and was mow ‘“‘not worth a cent.” “Was it right to ame rates from Chicago to Kan- Tha foquiry was repeated but Vau- Wyck eaid that while the senator frem Kan Allison eaid that be d'd filt into a colloquy with his fiiend 8, not. Allison asid the rates to both points ouzht the ronds should bs proportiored as to the di %6 offered an amendment rroviding er's proposed amendment “ehall not bo construed to Jegalizing the as much for shorter as for @ longer di any case ” Gioorge's »my nt was agreed to ar moditying N amendmont, the latter, bowever, not being part of the bill, but etil under debats. Plat {®ors the commis sim and Saulsbu y eaid he weuld vot Slater's ameodment. Cullom (who rey the bill) opposed tha amendiment. He thought congress licbed that definiteness of Informa ti n that weuld jastify it in passing alaw that would coverevery suppcsed condition of affairs, He thought when the comni-sion h d ex haustively examined ths subject under d: b it thit congres would bs Eetier able t) e whit 1 was neoesmy, Cullom addad thut 'n introducing th his purpose was bt to biiog in a body of ditailed regula tions against the 1ailr without thyae or reaton, but n bod: nw whick would do that which was 14 betwesn the com: panies and the pople er a forther ¢ cusgion the sorate ad d until to merrow, rgiog co in 1 dir t's end! 8 t WasHINGTON, Cobb reported a ¢ on the Uil to f rfeit uneirmed Atlantic and Pac'flo Tand. Cibh raid thas the differenc batween the heuses grew (ut of the amen ment placed upon tha bill by the senate and commonly known asths Morgan amendment Ho desircd that the hovsa rhoult giva its opinion in regpe t to tho amendment, Hi cick moved that the houserecade fr m its dis agreernent to tha senate, Lost by 45 to 85 1 he disage ¢ L was insisted on and Cable, Heuly anl Sayson were re-ppoioted con- feree, Tha Inafan appropriation Lill was reported and placed on the calendear. Recees. In the houeo agreement up- o n WASHINGTON NEWS, WASHINGTON, Jonnery 16 —Among the memorials preseoted was one feom 3,000 cigar wmakers of Philadelphia, settivg forth that the ratitio-tion of tha pending Spanish treaty would throw out of employment mora citizens of the United States than there ara inhabit ants in Cuba ard Porto Ric) and protesiing against the ratification A number of peti- tions sgainst the ratification were presented and reterred, The committee on pensions reported ad- versely on the bill t) grant & pension of $300 per month to Emma DeLong, widow of the late Licut'nant Commander DeLong, of Jeannett. fame, The report of the majority mere'y recommends an indefinite postpone ment of the bill, WasHINGTON, January 16'—At & recent meeting of the houre committee on military affairs Repr sentative Slocum was author to call up in the house on the first opportunity the first bil! intreduced in the senats during the present co gress providing for the p'acing of General Grant on the retired list. At a meeting of the committee to-day the mution suthorizing him to call up the bill passed by tha senate of the 14th inst and haviog for its objact the ratirement of Grant, was lost by 8 to 3; those opp sing the proposition were Gen Rosecrans, S ocum, Murray, Conn-lly, Ly- man, Bayne, Morgan ana Wolford, those fa- voring, Cutcheon and Steele, THE INDIAN APPROPRIATION bill agreed upon by the house committee on aa ropriations provides the appropriation of 764 131; the esiimates amounted to 7.- The apprepriation mads at tne last session of congress for the pr.sent fiscal year was 85,089 4,3, NOMINATIONS, Postmasters: James A, Topey, LaSalle, 111 ; Hermsn O, Coolbauzh, Hamburg, Towa. Secestary McCulloch transmitted to-day to the house of representatives the draft of tne bill prepared Ly the commistioner of in- ::u:}l‘lsrevunuv to mmend: the,law relating. ENTHY OF DISTILLED SPIRITS in distillery and special bonded warehouses and the w thdrawal of ths eame therefrom Tho-bi 1 provides that the tax on all distilled spirits hereafcer entered for deposit in the dis- tille'y wareh: use, warehouses, cr intha specisl bon ted warchouses, or remanng in_such warehousr s at the time of ths pussage of thix act, shall be payub'e befors aud at the time that the same are withdrawn therefrom; ex- ceptin case of such withdrawals therefrom wiihout the payment of the tix as now or hercafeer provided by Jaw. Tne war housa Tonds hereafeor taken un - er tha pro section 8293 of the revised for the payment of tax on spbits ss epecifid in the entry before remayed to the distillery warehouse, provided this act shall not apply tod s illed epirits remaining ia the warehon ¢ at the time of 1ts passage, ar.d which are coy- ered by wa-ehousing bor ds, unless there shall be ndorsed on the warehousing bonds & writ- ten request for the extension of time fixed in said b nd for the withdrawal of such spiri's and an acknowledgment f the paland sureties of their liabil'ty fir x| tire period that such spirita msy be ac 1| pernitted to remain in the distillery bouse Provided further that o additional allowsnce for laakage sha'l be wade beyonc The secrotury of the treasury strongly recommends thy mediata passage of the bill as tenciog to re- » | Iease the preseat basivess depression. L - —m— THE SNOW STORM, REPORTS FROM VAR OUS POINTS—MAILS TAINED, THAINS OVERTURNED GERS 18J0RYD, Des Moinzs, Towa, January 16,—One of the worst snow storms of tha season set in last night and prevaled all day with high winds, drifting badly, Many freight trains and some pass:ogers were abandosed. All teains late. Oriumwa, Tows, January 16.—Show here contnuonsly since last evening, Snow about u fot drep und drified badly. Tha mercury durlog ths day has been 2 to 5 sboye zero. Trains late oo sll roa’s The Wabash & Cen- teal are blockaded, The storm continues un- abated, JSURLINGTON, Towa January 16,—Thestom eoutinues though leee severe than last mgh . Teaios from the west most delayed. Snow 10 inches doep here, difted badly, CH10AGO, Juny ry 16,—Trains from all di- rectious sre srriving two and thee h urs late owing to the snow-drifts, Trainmen rep snow wlong the lines of rcad heavy and drifi- ing badly, particu'arly west and southwest, «| Sr. Louis, Janury 16, -A slcet storm which setin’ hera yeaterdsy continued all vight, To-day & “blusterivg snow storm rages. The storm has great breadth, extend ivg throvghout tae entire west and _reach as f rsouch as Northern Texas, The tem pe aturo is below freezing, CHioAGO, January 16, p¥rts of Wiscontin, Tos one of the worst snowstorims of the winter. In lowa the wnow is reported badly driftod, sad in & number of imtanses ave been abandoned, The east-hound passenger train ou the Illinois Central dus at Dubujue this mornimg was abandoned at Sioux City owing to the huge smow-drifts and bigh winds, Trainplows and gangs of men areat work on all lince in an endeaver to keep the tracks clean, MARSHALLTOWN, Janusry storm which h.s raged +venin id 1, o 4 e y 'y n Te- v h d a r a o DE- AND PASSEN- 2 Specials from all and 1llinols indicate n o o 16 —The enow unceasingly rince lunt t four this sfternon shows kigus of abatement, although the wind continues snd the soow is drifiing tadly, The main line of the Northwestern 14 the only road open in Lowa, sud it is badly demoralized, On the Ceutral Iowa, the North Toledo branch of the Northwestern and the diag nal ull trwns are abandored. On the Central Towa between Sheffield and Rock w1l there is a drift of thrie thongand feet Jong and of an average depth of fghteen feet. The present snow is nob haavy but o crust ha? formed previously, and it blows and drifts easily, filling deep cuts al ready existing A Duyvque, January 16.—The railroads are badly blockaded west of Dubuque, The Illi- nois Central is open from here to Waterloo and from Fort Didge to Sioux Oity, except in plices betwaen Waterloo and Fort Dodge it is badly blockaded, Two freight aod cne d r JARY 17, 1885, thoo two poirte. A weatorn hiero this morning went as far The s W 18 urned, erloo n t which Sioux City vesterday morniog was a an dat Fort Dodgs, No train west loave 1iver traius are runnine oa time Milwaukee & St Paul wet v 18 wll right as far as beud: fr m passenger west on the ( h Milw. ukec aul leavine hera Tharsday wes diche Last gt west o f Stom and one coach was turned complety ovee, S verl wre in i red City. No particulars as yet SPRINSFIKLD, Jwiu Ty which set in greas fury cver sin e, companies aba idon Tralns have beer raio doe east sty f Me a 2k One of the st cob oa d their cara this ev. nivg away all day on all the rail eods centering heve witl o sig the Cuicago & Alton, S100x Ciry, Towa, January 16 i# nov partieular y bad north o thisety, Allroads ars open «x Liiivois Centea), which is wrecked train nyer Storm Lake, and _diift further east, The Troquois linc western 18 not Tunniug t swrms, Little suow foll to-day. PEORIA, Janusry 16 —The strm was on of the severcst It hus visited this local 10 soveral yoars, Tho srow hes fallan st all day, witha st ong wind fr.m the n west,” oaung heavy drifte, The Wabs dua from t this morning at ) o' hua it ed, saow-b nk at Secor, four hours late. CEpAR RAPIDS, J nuary 16, Jthwist ¢ ying th obstructed by ion becanse of th It ix reported to be in Other teuius are one t Ttaine on th abandoned bic uss of the snow bl Keokuk nuary 16—~ Snow bas fullau fc three days, Last night wind nccowpanie the storm and_c.used heaty drfts to form Teains on oll traing areasliysd, t uts tilled with snow, The Wabfe canon bal teain is stuck ina dritt west of Hust n, Towa and t cights are a andonsd trough, Niw Onueans, January 16.—A Picayune #ays the weathor is the Shreveport spe coldest of the season, rineteen ubwe z-ra Thore was a heavy enow st this fore The rivee rose ono foot and one-tenth sin, yesterday. Several plasters from belo brougbt stock bera, cthers 1ctieating to the hills for safety, The lakes and bayous are bouming, and the people are ground. All the railronds ar TheNew Orleans train, dus yesterd ing, arrived this_aftarnoon. trafn was 1 topped y o washout near Monrc on the Miscomi Pacitic scking highe y morn Ciicaco, January 16 —Reports from Do v City, Bt. Louis troir, Eat bagn Ciusinnati, and of wact tnoicase the he seacon. hour. are badly crippled. aw, 1 ¢ points cat and noit CHicaGo, Junuary 16 —Owiog to the snew to-night range ono to nine h- urs be- The fast mni's generaliy aze two tion is worst the train hind_imo, and three hours late, The sit: in the s uthesst onlenst. A psssenger trai comiog this way, on the Chi~ago, Laf: & Cincinnati road was, whea let: heard o locked in a drift near St. Ann. senger train on the Loui-villh & New A bany, dne here thi e ening, i3 caught in énow hank a few miles from tuis city and the il probably bivouse in the rly after widnight the fously bien com- people on bird coaches vl night, S temperature, whi b had pre paratively comfortab begen 8 rigid decen und is now 1 arzero and the snow commenced Thursday night is «till falliog, Broodixatoy, 111, January 16—A how- ling vlizzwd h.8 raged all diy, the air is thick with falling and diifting snow, Ther 18 0 arly a foot of snow on the Jevel which dorpened ty four fees by dri traasptation is imp: s -ible, ero Cixcinsarr, Javua'y 16 ~The rain of the pass forty hours changed to elest thin aft w0, and to.night it 1s snowing. Taoe Ohi ty: river has 1isen nive feet in_ the past twe four hours, and to-night is thirty-four fe and five inches and is rising rapidly. will ensue, 43 b raports have reuched here ¢ tha enow at the hendquarters such us preced the previous high warer. THE Si0RM IN EUROPE, Loxnox, January 16. razivgat Nice. The s-a o and promenade An:liz. and even villus are fluoded. LIGN NEWS, A FIRBT CLASS Loxnow, Javuury 16,—Yates decided to a*andon tie prop.sltion of his counsel to fur- ther appeal bis case tothe house of 1o surrendered to the ¢ from the court In servit g out his sentence, he will rank first class misdemcavant, GENERAL BTEWART'S ADVANCES, Ta1no, January 16, - Disy from Gak donl Wells state that General Stewsrt s force reached there on Friday noon from Howeryat: Wells, The force cmsists of squad.on of Huzzare, a heavy section of the camel corps ds. Yat mounted infantry, the Suseex regiment an 1 a soldiers & naval brigade, ‘The Egy,tian engeged in conveyiog the supply water dur mg the march bebaved in an infamous man ner. They dravk the rations belonging tc o'hers and refused to obey whon ordereq to| A CAMfors advance, e —— Cause of the Cisco Failure, New Yonrk, Janoary 16, out of the Cisco suspension, The sce reason for Cisco’s assignment now is tha daughters of the late John G, Ci-co, the ¢ heirs with the Cisco of the present firm insivt up n hav ng the estate itqudited and with drawing their ds from the concern, view of the unsestled stute it was deemed 1 est to make an - assignment, Ths firm had $200,1 00 to it credit in bank at the close of business yosterday, Pt Six Thousand Men i1dte idle in Mon- treal, MontrEAL, "Tanu meeting of unemployed wos by the leading merchants on the situation. It is thonght, that by careful ealenlation, that nd Tn Redpath's sugar refinery abont n ara employed out of €00, aud sl the nearly 6,00} mea are idle in the city snburbs, 10 factor i ess thau usu P — Sale of Bow Park Farm IRANTFOKD, Ont., January 16,—The auc tlon rale of the Bow Parl farm property the Canada Weat Faru to-dvy, real catate cousisting of 895 ucre brought 271,000 The { and 115 fer are tanning with 200 or 860 wer s, §95,500; horse ttle_steers, implements and produ ), The whole purchases were mu homas Nelson, of Edinbu g, Scotland, e R Hockiy roubles, CorLumpus, January 16, - The senate to-da; adopted the house joint resolution for the ay Ty pointment of a legislative committes to inves. tigate the condition of & ffairs in the Hockin Valloy and make & report by February 15, - —— Cutting Duwa Miners, PITTSBURG, January coal mines onthe fourth pool resumed to-da; at a raduction of one and thre per bushel for mining, the lowest price pa for years, o — ampbell Kxtradited. Cuicago, January 16.—Ths nephew of §i Alexander Campbell, of Canada, charged with c « to rob the postoffice department in Oanada, was taken passenger trains were abandoned betweel | back to O beiug concerned in & conspira nada to-day. The ne hoolv, a teave'ing man from Sioux The snow storm ore Wednes tay has razed with Cxeeption, The storm tho North- noith Toaa r +ds« ure either much bihind or ato. X L . All ather roads expurinnes geat difficuity m - veitivg tiains submerged. Tue Vick-burg viest snow storm of the Savero cold weather tot in at_a lats Trains and telograph communications etie Anctver pas. that re- All local Lrains are all lat+ ind and the roads are reported as drifting badly., Thethermometer is alm:st down to Tt iy hrdly believed, however, that a serious flosd A savere storm is wed the Quai Cellars, hotels ors, and was removed om and placed_in custody, asa Up to alate hour this afternoen there were no failures growing o the 1o of affirs gencrally y 16,—A large public men s called for "Tueadny night, when addrc eses will be made of Stock Association short horn herd of 16.—~The Champlon Jurths cent vz THE MARKETS, The General Markst Aclive au a Stade Stronger, 1 h kers and Feeders Continue to ba High, The Hog Market was and Unsettled, Uneasy o ‘| No, Spring Wheat . Sold at 79 3-4, Closing Corn Fluctuated and Eased Down to 37 6-8, o Oats Quict and Lower—itye Firm a and fair Demand—Provisions % Advanced. o OHICAGO MARKETS, CATTLE, Special telogram to Tun Bre, CHicaGo, Janvary 1%, —Th trains came in rather behind tims on acount of the enow stom, yet they arrived rgalady snd far enough apart to all w ra'esmen to gt away with their stozk beforo there wat any great accumulation. The general market was fairly ective and pricss on ull grades a shade strone . | ger than yesterday. The only noticeabls feae ture in the matket is the continued high prices that st ckers and feoders aro s:lliag for. The cow trade continues active and pricoa wero sgain firm on such as would ruit the shipping aud shop trade. Canniog stock was in light euoply to-day and sha e stead— fer. God to choice shipniog 1ba,, 14 0@1700 $5 59@86 00; 1200@ 1350 b, 00w560; 100 @1200 ~ Tbe, $425a8490; in- ferior cows, 82 30@8$3 00; good c v+, $3258 £4.00; feeders, $4 10 *$1 50; cornfed Texans, 890@1000 1bs., $4 00@$1 53, Hous The market generally opened rather uneven on account of the lateness of the arrval of the traine, Puachiog und ehinping 2 0@4 0 lbs., 450@4 774; light, 16 @210 Ibs., 425@4 0. To-day's leading markes wera sgain o Jittle uncettled bat before the close of the mirning session firmed vp in such & manner that an early decline was mora than recovered though wales were still a lttle under the opening prices A fair day’s business was travsacted with the c untry sending in a liveral supply of orders, 5 * WHEAT # | opened quiet and a'most weak and §o off from Thurs ‘ay’s closing pricae, with the crowd dise posed to throw libsral quantitie« of stoff, Stocks wero ea-ier snd cft-cted the v arket unfavorably. Their conditiors brovghy out an early and quits steady declive of du in the May option. At the dicine there was the usual liberal buyivg on %hort” and speou- lative account and « recotery ensued. The +it atin was helped by New York advices which were to the effi ct that no furiher Wall street troubles weres ex; exted, while the prom pects of lighter r ceipss owing to rairord blorkades was more fav rable, aud before the clesa of tha moraing se:sion 1he great bulk of the early declne was recovired the market closing steady at 1 o’clck No. 2 spring sold at 80%c early, hut cloted eurly, CORN showed a elight ranga of fluctvations opening about steady a; a decline of fc, and ouly dropping off je. Puying ordems weio more p{vnty while tha general fe-ling was called mora or less bulish, the 1ustsinirg mfiaence b ing Jight receipts * The upward rangs was o ana the close of the morning tession tteady atonlya hade under the highest point reach= ed. No 2cahsld at 87§c early, but easod down to $78c. v d N A\ w er 1 h. f, nt o is f e 0ATS were quiet and a littlo lower omly, in sympa- thy with oth-r marke's, but later impreved through the sawe ivflu nees beconing quite firm at an advance in the leading option of 310 Ry ruled firm and in frir d:mand ot quotations, No. 2 cash being callod G0he ¢ wk, March 62¢, and May 67c. Track stutt ranged from 61 to 62¢. 8 PROVISIONS opened off all arcund, the deI'ne Leing 1@ 15cin pork Early there was free selliog which induced a fuither_decli e of 10c. At thas poiut the other m rkets b gan to show cigne of stre gih, tnd pr ovidims improved uuder \i‘w inflacnce «f increased buyi, gordera, selii ghp 2ic from the towest poit bt later fosing & portion of it, srd clowing tt-ady on the moning sessin at a slicht appio idion over (psving p icss, Curh pork was called at $12.60; Jard, $6.75, and nibs, £6 10, e a Murderer Hung, 8an Fuancisco, Jaousry 16, Wright Lo~ roy was banged todsy at 12:50, On August 13, 1883, ho de oyed Nicholas Skerratt, an aged capitalist whom hs had pers nally known for a long time, iut) one of Skerr ts empty houses on the plea that he wanted to reut, While inside he told Sterrett 'that ha would - | kill him un'res hegava him a check for a la ga amount of money.” Skerrett )efused, Leroy then knocked him down, reized hm Ly the throat and, while continning bis threat, chioked bim to death. He obwrved a finm demcanor up'n the scaffold, He asweried his ionocince to the lag% His neck was biok:n in the fall, B i A Memonal 10 Bisma Avxanpria, Janumy 18,--The German meret ants aro preparing to forward a memo- rial to Bismacck describing the distress and anxioty they are subject t), owing to the une settled condition of ‘the country, A'l blame- for this_condition is placed upon Buglaud’s vacillating pol cy. 2 1 Bownrs f Scrofui Serotuls ls nect mors general than any other diseng>, 1 ¢ {nsidtous in character, and manifests itself in runningaores, pustular eruptions, boils, ewcllings, enlarged joints, abscesses, sore eyes, ete. Hood's Sarsaparilla expels all trace of serofula from the blood, Jeaving it pure, enriched, and healdiy. “1 was severely afflicted with scrofula, and for over a year had two running sors on my neck. Took five bottles of Hood's Sarsaparilla, and consider myselt cured.” C. E. LoveJsoy, Lowell, Mass, C. A. Arnold, Arnold, Me., had serofulous sores for geven years, spring and fall. Hood's Sarsaparilla curcd him, Salt Rheum ‘William Spies, Elyria, O., suffered greatly from erysipelas and salt rheum, eaused by handling tobacco. At times bis hands would crack open and bleed. e tried various prep- arations without aid ; finally took Hood's Sar- saparilla, and now says: * Lum entirely well” My son had salt rheusm on his hands and on the calves of bis legs. He took Hood's Sarsaparilla and is entirely eured” J. B, BTANTON, Mt Vernon, Olio, '| Hood’s Sarsaparilla: Sold by all druggists, 81; #ix for §5. Made only by C. 1. HOOD & CO., Lowell, Mass, 100 Doses One Mnaliar. 0 " y 1 Y d