Omaha Daily Bee Newspaper, February 7, 1885, Page 1

FOURTEENTH YEA “THEY TOIL NOT, But They Spin Yarns a_nd Expectorats Tubacco Juice in the Lobby. The Monotonous Eloquence of the Olerk Distracts the House. The Railroad Lobby Greatly Dis- turbed by the Senate Bill. A Dotermined Raid Proposed to Slaughter it 1 the House, Examination of Witnesses in the School Land Fraunds, A Liberal Orop of Abuses and Cor- ruption Gathered in the Uni- versity Cabbage Patch, THE LEGISLATURE, Special to THE Brx February 5.—So far nothing of importance in the way of leeislation has been done during the week, and this afternoon has There waa a li must have found it ence in the gallery who wearisoma listening to the clerk calling the This and the announcement by the wpeaker *hat i certain bill has passed wis all 1t must have been disap- pointiug tomany, but_then the recent ad- ourcment has apparently unsettled mem to intereet them, This apathy will bemade up at the eud uof rushed through without corsideration, Many members t0 ba summoned into the house t to vote in order that the requisite number — two-thirds, might bain the majority to al. requisite bills to pass, thing for members to be heard asking on jed return which way they were t a8 considered legislation is con cerned members might as well stay at home and receive their pay and thereby not co- cumber the state statute books with useless It was no anusual This afternoon the senate considerod committee of the whole the bill for and placing the m cents & mils for each passenger. with considerable opposition vrincipally from Mr. Church Howe and Mr. ©ever passed through ths committee but not until Mr. Burr had moved that on reported to the senate for recommendation be added th; This motion was however lost, but on the bill being reported another attempt to destroy ximum charge at three recons deraticn it do not pass railroads in the state not subsidized or under ths managament or control of subsidizad co porations should be allowed t> charga three and a half cents a mile Senator McShane who bad all alovg fought the railroad ring, knocked the wind out of the sails of this motion by a-king for the name of any line in thestate that has not either subsi- dized or under the for cach paesenger. senate for third re d'is 1n principle the same as that commuuttee of the hous almost cansed the railrond i r, for one of them tically, that the passed through managers to te wan heard to_remark sarc: : next bill would be for tearing up the rails. RAILROAD LOBBY, any session of the legislature as is at the present. They bave been backed up by a largs squad 18 who have been working violently in the interests of the ruilroads. question is not detinitely rettled yet, how- d » seen how far the f the loohy will succeed in frusirat- abla legislation it is now penerally vnderstood thit the specinl committes appuinted the state agricultural fa abuses and corruption, 4t to the house aud reccommend a completo severance between the farm and the THE SENATE Special Corres pondence: to T | ing session of the sen:te was mostly epant in th resding of bills for th o seco forring them to theic respectiv committecs. introduced a bi | logalizing a tion in - Wymore, Paul a bill to fmerensa attornay 5" The hills defin Senator Charry % the limits of counties were ffort was made w0 of Dorsey, but no ob Reports from sev i changa the no jection was made to-day, eral committees wera also | s mittee ou venit: ntiary reported vict labor resoluticn that they ¢ inat the employment of and would make o recommendation, favorably on the several bills before them, in cluding the teaching of hygieve and physiol- oy iu the public schools, with tomperance leyixlation, AHE LAND FRAUDS, The committee investigating the land frauds held a short session this morning and heard L. Hayward, of Talwage, This is the party Sterling Morton reported as haviog Kendall was a pretty good wort of a fellow, haviog leased him lands for $7 that were wortl Iu his testimouy this morving Mr, Hay- wanrd depied ever having said sucn a thine, and declared that Morton i went to Morton duriug the cumpaign and con- tradicted the statement, waa worth less than he pi worth wora thon the testimony of M Otoecounty. Ha said the land d for it and was not to day with its improve s0 far examined 5 urer Sturc evant, who will by recall plain a lott er he wrote to Mr. Vifquin, A TEST CASE, There has been sometalk of late concerning the late cons itutional amsndment extending the legislativa sessions to wixty duys snd mak ing the day of members £5 per day. last election 51, 000 votes were cast in its fayor 100 agai, 8t it. believed that the It has been generally was defeated. cake i u the supreme conrt, I sentstive Steven. son, voucher a few day: ' since for pay at the rate of anditor refused to pay, of course, and & map dsmus was issued, The case was argued b efore the court yesterday and it is expected a a ecision will begiven in a A Big reporter talke'd with Mr, Stevenson aid that it was not is amendment as on | constitutional amendn.ents. It is almost le,” suid he, “to p'2t an awmendment People are so this carelessness ab ut the case to- ch a test case on careless about voting aud kills them cvery time. It is a8 bard to get an amendment to the constitution as for & rich man to enter Heaven,” It looks now like there would ke much in- complete business at the end of the forty days as the 85 a day is & comsideration that the membiers are not averss to considoring. THE HOUSE, Bpecial Correspondence to Tie Bex. The house assembled at 9:30 », m, ay usual. Members of the different committees have been providing work for the house and this orning oo less than fitecn bills were report- OmMAHA DALy BEE R. OMAHA, RI)AY M NEB., SATU ORNING, FEBRUARY 7, 1885, ed, None of them, however, wers of great importance The committee cn public lands and build ings eent up House Roll Nos. 41 and 66, The committes on claims repported House Roll 152, which deals with the claim of Sam uel Bacon, The committec recommends that it do mot pass, Evidently Mr. Bacon has not #0 many friends in this committee as Mr, Pat O Hawes, or his claim would have been al lowed. \Tnv commtttee on agriculture prerented mer The industry committes as usual had the largest batch for presentation, They were g 2, 123 and 129, The [ ed 95 and 112 only to the consideration of the honse e comtuittee un miscellaneous questions sent up Houss Roll 92 wita a majority and a mority report, This bill acals with she kg of convict labor, aud provides that at piration—in 18:0 ~of the contract with Win, Seout, conviet labor shall no longer be lonsed Tha mujority of the commiciee rec ommended the passage of the bill, The mi. nority were of the contiary opinic Lee, a8, moved the adoption of t minority veport, which was lost by 58 to Mr., Brunner now moved that the majority report be adopted, Mr. Henry explained thdt the pres nt contract does not expire until 1859, He thought the bill premature and un- neceseary, becauss the house had no right to interfore with the subject of couvict labor un- til the present contract had expiced, Mr, Wiaspear said the bill was t hereafter prevent the state lstting the prison labor by contraci Mr. Holmes moved the bill be re-commit: ted. Mr. Nettloton said he was opocsed to the present system and waated it changed. The soonor the better, Mr Kiog opposed re-committal as also did Mr. Varuer, Mr, Wrigat thought this house thould make all the record, It might eive futurs l¢ islation & chance, Mr. Troupe was of the opinion that the bill 186 the committee had regorted on it, the house thould recognize and consider it The report of the majority of vhe committee was adopted and the bill plac- is barmless, Bht bec: ed on goueral filo, The special order af the day was called for and House Role 175 came before the house, which immediately resolved itself into o com mittee of the whole with Mr Luce in the chair. The bill ander consideration (House Role 175 isto provide for ths takmg of the consus, 50,000 being appropriated out of the general fund to defray the expenses. 1t was reported to the house tor third reading. A fow bills wers introduced this mornin Monday next being the last day on wh time, . Barney introduced a bill to prohibit persons openivg graves and removiog bodies, Mr, Taylor, who, by the way, may always be n ticed changing his vote when it docs not coincide with that of the speaker, has a bill dealivg with immigration, the principle of which 18 very commendatory. Mr. Winspear 1utroduced an_elaborate bill dealing with the sa e of hquoes. 1t provi fore and rhall be 8L,000. Tt appears a reason able bill and one thas will not mees opposition. Tha house now took rec 1 3 o'clock this atternoun. the memb rs of the Louglas delegation have each been talked about as candidates for may, orof Omaha, Tha latest is Mr. Turde. duly elected. Wasting Time, Spocial telsgram to Ti LiNcoLy, February the bil roviding for instruction in phy: aleohol and narcots also discuss: three bills 1¢ which are worthy of extended report. The School Land Fraude, Special Telegram to Tir BE Lixcors ing. Willow county, was ¢ siou over this charged. ing. He admi a few months 4 s of s L abous few dollars. He tions inhandling ¢! rt interest in twe o school lands, respondence bstween himand Mr. Morton, U Jow k Bohler, of Omaha, will to the conimittee g its Mo ning cession s el Oaptain Phelan and his Assassin Court, New Youk, February 6.—A large number of dynamiters wera in attendance at the Tombs police court this morning to see the arreignment of Richard Short who committed the assault cn Phelan in Roesa’s office. Phe- lan was brought from the hospital. He was pale and thin, his left arm hanging in o sl g “Yes, I feol pretty weak,” he eaid to a re- but 1 am mighty glad to get out cnce In the affidavit which the clerk made ont, Ph:an states. ‘“Richard Short did' wilfally stab snd wound de ponent with & certain dirk knife whicn he, (Short) held in kis hand; that de ponent was so attscked by said defendant, at and within the office of saié Jeremiah O'Don- ovan Rossa; that ho thon and there received eleven stab wouuds in the body and at the more, hands of xaid defendant. While helan was making this statsment Shart was led into the room and placed at the bar, He looked much better than when plac ed 10 prison four wecks ago. nquired Justica Vatterson of Phelan, ¥y “That 1s the man,” he replicd potating st Short. *Tshall hold you for exemination Short 23,000 bail,” said the judge to the, ““Judge, T should like to ask the protection of the police whils I remain in the city?” saicl Phelan, with a show of hesitancy, ~*'1° do not feel safe from the attacks of that man,” pointing to Short, “I am sorry | cannot give you a body guard,” replied the justice, " “1f'you will give me the privilege of carry- ing weapons 1 can defend myself, remarked Phelao, with pride, “Apply to the police, they will graat you permission, " Two policemen eacorted Phelan home. The examination takes place to-morrow, hiss been « favored officer in Washington for and his service on the staff of General Sherman gave him considerablc fluence in the war department department shown half the anxiety to convict him, and drive him out of the army that has dewpatel of availatle troops to Soudan. Gen, Wolseley adopted Gen, Stephenson’s advice to send a strong force to Suakim. that the Indian while a force of upon Berber, P sed of drafts from Indian regin climated British troops now in will be replaced by drafts from Englsnd and The governmeot has de cided to maintsin the full strength of the The Indian goverur Untes to exbark from Bom srkha infantry and Sikh lan- ISLAM VIGTORIOUS ButoGeneral Wolseley Feels Confident of his Abnity WASHINGTON NEWS. A Grist of Ioteresting News from 1t is reported will garrison Sunkim, will adyance xpedition [will be com ON 'CHANGE. The Bulls aid Bears Hold the Mar- court martial which has just finlshed consid ering the charges against Morrow would not have been the tam WASHINGTON NOTES, LEGATE MUST NOT TRLL, WaASHINGTON, Legate, of Leavenworth, appeared bsfore the ittee investigating the conduct of Marshal Wright, and was questioned relative to the convereation with Kerens at St. wherein the latter informed Legate of the arrangement to kill prominent dsmocrats in Cincinnati if they fignred too conspicnously The question was ruled out affair that it was, the Mediterranean, Hiscock and King Wranele over the River and Harbor Bill To Attack Khartoum and Dafeat it JE the False Prophet. bay a foree of G cers within a fortnight. GEN, WOLELEY'S IROCI February 6,—( to day issued the following proclan: the motables and inhabitanta of $ England has sent ma with an army_to rest peace, ahd not to collact taxes or injure any 1 will pay you for all supplies and guarantes to i Only those deserving _punishment Ical upon you not listen to evil advisors, Come into my camp and see my officers, no on shall harin you either coming or retum 2 and 177, all bills to amend tor- And they Become so Very Por- sonal that The British Government @ive him Oarte Blanche, The Sergeant-at-Arms To take any Measures he May Seat Them, Deom Necessary on election day. and the witnes at our bands will receive it. t) submit and tmaster Ettie L. Peet, Tipton, Towa, C, Alton, Towa, Sylvester W, . Chas, A. Spencer, Passage of the Bill Regulativg Fees of Pension Agents, To Recapturs Khartoum and Re= open the Berber Route. Shebaygan Falls, Wis, NOMINATIONS, AND SAID TO HAVE BECOME A Metrssin, Fobruary Palmer Delivers an Elaborate Spoech on the Subject of Woman Mr, Gladstone's Residence Guarded— The Middlesex IRRegiment ed for Active Duty, re_and & party of :ached here this mora- | OAtS natives in o ro ing from the wreckd steamer, They whilo going up the river they traveled principally_during the night %o avoid the ex- ceedingly ot February G.—The sub-com- : on expendie house commit ustice, are in J department of ing charges made b arities in the first com port the charges unsustained. that the affairs in the comptrollers office have been honestly conducted. SEN. TOTTLE URGED FOR GOVERNOR OF WYOMING, The entire Towa delegation unite 1 in recom- monding the president t of Towa, a8 governor of W Hale, of lowa, deceased. ment in Gen, Tuttle's behalt was inaugurated without h's knowledge, the object being to giye bim the firat intination 1n the shape of the appointmeut to the governorship. The outcome of the movenient is uncertain as several other applicants have entered the The president has not signified his in- tention in the matter. A QUAKING CABIN LOCKING THE STABLE AFTER THE bearing a letter from mahdi to the Eog which it was stated that 2 had been captured without fi city and Geueral Go me £1ge has been re- reived at Metemneh from the mahdi stating rdon has become amnssuiman, and all the Eoglich officers had better follow his ex The muhdi said he had no desire to fight the English, but unless they embraced the true faith, he would not leave one in Sou- WASRINGTON, Special telegram to the B Gnicaco, February 6.—The crowd of traders who ocen'ed the wheat pit on ‘change to day were divided into two pretty nearly equal factions. Thera were those rather anxions to cover, and those, who beivg long, wore fearful that’ the price might go down agaiv, and leave thew minus their profit. ‘U he con‘equance of these conflicting cmotions transaction of & variety of miscellaneous busi ness the house went into whole on the river and harbor bill amend- ment appopriatiog $15,000,000 for the im- provement of the Sandy Hook channel (mouth of New York harbor). a long wrangle of a personal nature between Hiscock and King, and was finally rejected. Another fierce dispute arose when the amend- ment giviog Memphis thot, and that the 1Loxpox February 6. —General Woleeley to the war office that noon a courfer arrived from the Britich camp atyMeternsh who reported the rebels at Metemneh since hearing of the fall of Khartoum, courder also says the attack of Gubat may be looked for at any moment, as the rebels ex- pect reinforcements from Khartonm, W olsoloy states he will remain quict pending further orders from the government. cabinet this morning considered what course to be taken in regard to the present Fgyptain It wua decided to send telegraphic dia to dispatch Indian troops to Suakim and meznwhile reinforce the garrison at Suakem by drafts of troops from Engluna and the Medeterranean, The ministry is in favor of a strong, active The ministey will sanc demand cf Lord Wolseley which will aid in the defeat of the Mahdi and will gccure the release of Cordon if alive. geance upon the Arabs if sl : ph line between London und Korti is en- y oceupicd with dispatches between the telegraphs from Korti oming, to succeed It was the occasion of have become defiant NEWHOLD DISCHARGED, Newbold, charged with sending a letter threatening to blow up was diecharged from arreat, nothing incriminating being found sgainst 070 was reached. n of Memphis { the town hall hood” was freely used by fusion became so 4 the sergeant- a both gentlemen, and the ¢ great that the chairman dir, at-arms to see that the members were seated. Young subsequently withdrow the smend- ment, though the angry foelings of the two wembers were no then rose and took recess. WASHINGTON, Fabruary 6,—The bill to reg- ulate tha fees of the pension agents, as 1t passed the senate, provides that no fee greater than %10 shall be received by pe agents, oxcept that t stances subject to rev sioner of pen-ioners, ANARCHISTS TO BE EXECUTED. Luwsic, February 6. archiste Rupich, Reinsdorph aud sentenced to death for the attempt 1ate the emporor Rupsch’s sentence is just commuted to penal "The others will be execut. o'ele among the heayy sellers of long stufl were a number of English capitalists, attention aleo to the report that no wheat was being taken for export. But for the heavy covering of shorts, and to the influence of the strong provision’ ma ket, it was the impreesion that wheat would have been wealk and considerably lower, der epecial circum on by the commis- A contrast in writing may be made between the appli‘ants and the clnim_agents for a feo not exceeding 25, The bill contains a clause specially forbidding claim agents of more than $10 on claims filad between July 20th, 1578, and July Ith, 1334, and prohibiting_the gov erament pension azents from paying clam agenta more than 310 on such claims even in case of new contracts, TWENTY-SIX PENSION BILLS PASSED, Tho house this cvening passed twenty-sf pension bills, including cne granting $10 eacl to the minor children of the late Licutsnant The committee eervitude for life. N L en to-morrow at Halle WasiiNGToN, February 6.—Ingalls moved an amendment to the senate rule, that pro- hibits general legislation on the appropriation 1g to permit such legisla- tion as may be germain, or relavent on the Aftor a long n_was referred to the The_debate was par vicipated in by Harris, Hale, Beck, Bayard, F Harrison. Sherman, s Dawes, Hoar, Allison, Hawley, Cockrell and cestaglon o NOW YOU BEE I AND NOW YOU DON'T--MILLER, JONAS | the collection by or wreak ven. ow billa may bo presented member are anxious to make their record before that bills amendment, be 7, Texas, February Boudenot, the Arkaneas candidate for com- missoner of Tndian affairs, in « private letter democrat, received to- day, states e has poeitive information that Seymour and Tilden have urged 1 writing Dr. Miller, of Omaha, for postmaster-general, The appointment, Bou- ssured, lies between Mailler, Jonas of and Money, of Mississippi, in the Aekatar TORAIIE Ak Loxpos, Februmy 6 —General Wolselay telegraphs tha government that he will not be able to reach Khartoum in less time than five weeks, when the hot scason will have com- He assures the mil confident of Lis ability to successfully attack Khartoum and defeat the false prophet, but he ssys that ths operations necessary to achiave these results now will bs difficultjand to a prominent Dall: stry ho feels a — - : Detectives After the Dyna- that saloon licenees shall be issuad as hereto- miters in This Country. Special telegram to Tiig Bk, New Youk, February 6 tor the recent explosion in London, the te- cret service police department telegraphed to lice in all larga cities in Eorope requesting all men roputed to be dynsmiters to be put urder surveillance, and, if circumstances warranted, to arrest them. that tho police of thiscity have made four arrests of persons whose actions led t5 the balief that they knew someshing about the London explosion Two detesiives arrived hero lass weok from Qusbec, Yanad which city theze four men fled following the explosion, to see if they could They were not. recognized as the four seen in Quel-c, who flsd jast after the explosion, aud the dotectives returne rso of his remarks Cockrell al- luded to the newspaper reports, to the effect that 2,000 had been paid to one eminentat- torney in Washington, and 1000 to another got certain ponsion legislation through under Cleveland, ithgreat Immediate'y af- By Aseociated Press New York, February 6. prominently connected with the democratic pational committee during the recent cam- paign caid to a reporter this morning: have good reasons to believe that Clevelagd has made up his mind about at least one mem- ber of the cabinet and the choice will give satisfackion to - the - democrats of the country, Col, Smalley have said to Cleveland in plain words, ‘We have no_favors to ask of you for ourselves; but if it i« your wish in any par- ify your appreciation of the efforts of the rational commttee in the last convass the appointment of Jonas in your % | cabinet would be accepted by us as a ssttle- ment io full, and we ask that, and thaf Jona: has meny friends in the senate urpo s zppointment, and_petitions from all pacts of the gouth, and from business men Since the session began about one-third of [ Hawley snid that a bill could be passed in half an hour repealing such legislation, Thereupon Jackson called up a bill already on the calendar, reforring ts the fees of pen sion claim ;ageuts and_attorneys. wos taken up and, but Palmer asked snd re. ceived the unanimons conseat to luy_ it aside temporarily to allow of hie delivering come remarks on the woman suffrage constitutional A gentleman Advices from Kozt state that a number of spies have been dispatched to Khartoum to ascertamn the fate of General Gerdon. At 8 p. m, the cabinet_council adjourned, It has been in session thres and a quarter During the week his Omaha_friends have been down here and in recognition of his ser- vices to thy state —he has introduced one bill — they promiso to secure him the democratic inatiun for mayor. About April 1st next we may expect to see Mr, Turtie About firm : with no_option on the floo with 03¢ bid, 04 for.glltsdga aneh. iy Ttnow transpi The residence of iladstone at Hawarden has been placed under special police protec- Palwer's specch proved to by an_claborate tion, <o The Middlegex regiment, now at Dover, effort to moet all the objections to woman and sixty members of the commissary depart- ment have been ordered to prepare for active 1t wus agreed that the sevate shall meet at 11 a. m. on and after Monday next, Bll to regulate the fees of pension ents and attomess was then taken up, id in 1334 the pension sgents wanted but both houses of crease then, yet in mittees’ feas were ivcreased. as due the conference con v that as he (Allison) und the matter, that the pensioner aud secretary of the int or approved of the leg & Beck raid that these oflicials had no business to recommend measures after both hovses of congresa had distinetly declined to pass them, Whea ths conference commi opened up ali the cases Ix 'he senate con- sumed the entire afternoon session consider: ing bills in the committee of the whola, None or them called for particular mention, except i il o) ticular manner to te: e Loxboy, February 6.—It is announced that Ttaiy repiisd formall porte agamst the cecupation of Ezy loog the Red Sea by Lialian forces, admits the c aims of the sultan to sovereigaty over the lied Sea, but says she felt compelled %o occupy certain’ points in order to protect Italian subjects imperilled by the withdrawal of the Fgyptian garrisons, s Feyptian flag to remain side by side t every orcupied point. Loxpox, February 6. —\Wolseley telegraphs late this afternoon that he has been informed that Col, Wilson had one man killed and five wounded whila returning down the Nl from A meerobper summoned Col, Wilson to eurrender, and at tho same time their fees increased to congress declined _tho congress the col Aliison said it g0, nnd Judge Chanvean, the criminal judse cotland Yard detective, came hére to He proved to be a big riminal, suspectzd to have committed a vreat i nd besides that he was re the four mysterions men after, the explosion. oneris now in the tombs zud Judge Chanycan i in the city, still working quictly to get the Tha police’ have kept his name and the arrival of Judge Chanvean ology and hygienc in public _schools, with Vi wstructing the youth in the cffects of on the system, This passed through the committoe. Tho house . in committee of the whole, ig to civil procedura, none of identify the man. are in preparation. So far Cleveland has made no definite sign what he intends to do but I ade up his mind to call Jonas, of Louisona, into the cabizet as postmaster- ior recommanded ion referred to, cept the vrovisions wi inithe ci oy Among callers upon Cloveland this morning crisoner extradited. were Senator cPherson, State Civil Service enator Gorman, Roswell I, English, and Isaac H. colored orator who advoeated Cleveland's claim to the presidency stump at the lite election, and he d on Clevelsnd to urge hi; ter to Hayti. nauguration plans, mittee by that + ween 1878 and 1884 FExaminer Burt, & Flower, James The latter is @15 for the showing of tair to good cattle than day this w conld bo classified as prime. Prime stee 1500 and thereabouts m (e 6 25; to mediun, $4 Comuon are making about the same prices as in the « advancing” with the best orts, Prime to choice butchers’ stock which includes only fine fat cows was again selling at strong prices, making good prices, corn fod in cor loads are muking 3 50@3 60;' canning stock was again weak and pri Jower with common sorts selling as low s 2 50 @2 and prlces firm on suitable stock 1400@1600 pou: pounds, 5 105 490; February 6 —Mrs, Rudolph Dorn, of Omaha, testified before the land fraud in- vestigation committee this afternoon, She was questioned concerning her husband’s | dealings ia the school lands, but knew noth- ELECT OLEVELAND pending) and Ho aroso early this bren rejectad, but were still should be restored, (which was not imp thero would be a farther sum which the would allow to be squeezed ot of the pon- siouers amounting to 2,080,000, mukisg a was out late last night. ring, breakfasted, and was ready to re callers shurtly atcer 9 o) visitors ware waiting to see him baforo that in delegations of from and generally make theie call in Senator Gorman visits the pre arly and_often, and Las no tro hand at 9 this momn- He won't tell the RING THE MAHDI'S 1 Ttis the general opinic that Gordon 1= dead. e d British troops at stations oan ara available for servics in These include eight and five companies of engineer:, SE MEN OF WAI AT THE CONGO, —A dispatch from Panl de Loedo statos, Jam Portugess men of war, occupied the The Dutch and The Buitish cruisers Forward and tapid, are off the coast ITALIAN SYMPATHY FOR GORDON, February 6,—The fall of Khartoum seion in this capi- in expressions of nin military circles Senator Gorman called to e 2 The Manly Art at Louis ville—Capt. Dalton Done Up by Oleary. H. Goodrich, county treasurer of Red amined, He testified regarding the I'lcharlty leases, upon which Dawes & Foss, of Crote, had made one pay- meut of interest, There was uch discus- is case during the campagn, but Mr. Goodrich knew of nothing illegal or fraudulent buving been done, and ho was dis- attorneys had agreed to do the wo'k for ten dollars and most contracts requiring 25 were ing aud had an intarvie exact purpose of his frequent visise, but it is :ded that ho is el her ) ecling a placa for himsalf or some other Maryland botween Mike Cleary, of New York, and Capt. Dalton, of Chicago, was wit- nessed by a large crowd to-night, Police Whallen was on hand to see that the fight was conducted prope eplendid condition, b his recent fight with b rounds, Queensbury ru! victor, was the agre two minutes and forty succeaded in landing o_tenific right hander Though struck with soft gloves, blood spurted from Daltou’s nose, and ho was knocked senseless and o secovered in abont half an fight was given to Cleary. further discugsion the bill passed without die Thy consular and diplomatic 11l was then called up and passed, The chair then laid before avtisilver coiage bill, but wichout action the senate went iuty exocutive session the doorsre-opened_adjourned, leaving that bill as unfinished business for to- Samator. McPherson, of New Jerscy, called otherirosidanty Your corte:pondent learned, that he is urging the President to appoint A tgorney-General Stock- nited States sen- ship, and that y impressed by the ar- uted by McPaerson, ¢ H, Hunter, colored, of Virginia, is here, and inteuds o call ou the president-elect to request the Haytian mission as a reward for his services in hehalf of Cleveland last who is about 40, stumped the and and claims to have con- colored men to the democracy. delegation is_ex) ent the name of ra cubiuet position, claiming that if there is any man in Kansas who deserves recogni- tion, Blair is ti the senate the | thia morning Clewry was in on good authority, The alphabotical superictendent of public instruction wix next put upon the rack, and tho fact clicited that he know noth ted baving held for anty sec- tund upon which ho said he 0 and realized o profit of a vory ew of no crodked transac ke at Chicago. Four s, gate raceipts to produced a profourd i The newspapers un sympathy with General Gordon ar d terance to the belief that the Mahdis victory will draw England and Ttaly ‘into yet closer relations with & view to & joint~ action in ght scconds Cleary under Dalton’s ear, wezram to Tue Ber, February 6,—Senator Cul. lom, who is extremely gratified by the pase- age Of his inter-state commerce bill, says he has some hope of getting it through the house yet this session. Reagan, however, does ot agree with th senator as to the prospects of its passage says, is opposed to illom’s biil and out of time. dow WASHINGTON, ’!u v Mr. Olmet ad asked for o report from the Btro committec aprototed to investigato the cor- as it was eoon diszovered that some half ‘u dozen men of the packing on the market especially ab and a sharp down turn of strony 10 was_the result, the market clesing weakat tae decline, The quality was not as good o5 yertar day; best assorted heavy made §1 90@5 00, sorts sold at & proj ing and shipping, 250 to 400 1bs, light, 1.0 to 200 1bw., $4 49@4 70, S ——— GENERAL WOLSELE 70 USE ANY MEASURES RECAFTURE KHARTOUM, ——— Mexicaus Cross rman Buckworth announced the rectipt of two complaints from witnesses 1egarding the garbled tostimony published in the State eted hera to arles W Blair 18 understond Sax Anionio, Tex,, February 6,—A telo- gram from Carizzo Springs, Dimmit county, ed armed Mex'cans have crossed now e¢n route to Cartizo, for the purpose of reloasiug several s confived there, d Negley and the Texas State that the cabinet give Lord Wolseley carte Lisnche t) measures he decmed necessary for the rescuc and mako uso of such military operations as he con-iders advisable to rerain the ground lost in Soudan by the Among the alternatives Wolielcy are the immedi- sto recapture of Khartoum and the cmploy fy before That body, he the *‘commission” feature of he thinks thereas little prospect of its pass of Gordon, if alive, ands, and are Whisky, Cards and Pistols Hang Two age, From other senators, however, it is learned that Rosgan is a trifle nervous lest it may puss, aud leave him shorn of the glory which his Bill now grants him. Kandall, to-d that the appropriati ns co : 3 fall of Khartoum, EsteLLviLLe, Va., February 6.—Wayne | guggested bv Gen eorgia Bibson were hanged here to-day for the murder of Win, Gibson in April Both addresced the crowd, scknowledg: ing the crime and exonerating J convicted of the swme offense, rangers lcft ican priconers are charged with stock stealing. They are said to belong to the gang who re- cently made a raid in Dimmit county, when five of their number were killed, ligrood, dry goods, failad. Liabi gave notice ia the house 000; preforences, $7,000; assots, $1 it e had unani. Larber route, . Wolseloy's re- ply to the dispatch of the government giving NO. 150, ket Nearly Steady, The Cattle Trade was Fairly Active and Prices Higher. The Hog Market Took a Sudden Down Turn. May Wheat at the Closs was Firm at 84c. Corn Opened Strong r, Fluctuated with Wheat and Provisions. Active and Advancing — Rye [Firm —Provisions Ganerally Im- proving and Highor, OHICAGO MARKETS, spenly dsmonstrated was €5 hold ct almost steady. MAY WHEAT up;nml steady at 87fc, and sold as high as 843c. 1t 'was claimed that fully 8,000,000 bushels of The close was firm at Stc at 1 o'clock, was _bought in between 9:30 and 1 , and tho statement was alsomade that Bears called The bulls used several effective arguments, among which were reports of - freezing weather in the eouthwest, and the probabili- ties of political compicaiton: unsettled condition of eastern affairs, most cffective weapon m tha hands of local bears was the repoct that this week the visible supply would show an increase of about 254, 000 bushels. ising from the The conN Opened relatively stronger than wheat, being c higher for near deliveries, Subsequent fluctuations were confined to e being steady and trade rather below the average. this corcal tck its cue from provisions and wheat, fluctuating with them, though not to as great an extent. Market All through the morning session 0AT8 Wera moderately active and showed quite a steady ad May options being about the only traded in. ance of fc owing to short covering, RYE 7" Provisions { alenenlly improved and higher all through the the morning ession, when there was a slight reaction in sympathy with an easier feeling on other markeis, and a_reaction from previ- vus higher prices, Littla was done in cash quotations, being nominally the same as ruary. Tho strength avd vision market was attributed to reports that Armour was the buyerof May pork. T scared the shorte, and they made thngs hvely for awhile, st until well along toward the olose of Feb- ctivity of the pro- Tha opeving 1 r May pork was an last night. The hizhest fternoon call there n the titnation ex— active and stronger. CATTLE Trade fairly activo and prices againa shade higher on” be:t sorts of +hipping and dressed beef steers, making an advanca of 10 % 8o far. There was o better for any ot therc were but few (ha of 6 00 and fair be quoted at BO@ 7 5; good te cho @5 0) and thereabonts, ly part of ths week., They are not wnd heifers, Bulls are s woic generally qucted a sbade ; stockers and feeders in good demand, Stoors of 0613 0 YW, comni 3 5 good, 3 2! 3 H0@8 853 s, feeders, 4 00@1 60, Toxans, 4 00@ ) 00, HOGH. The market took almost as sudden and nward a turn to day as the upward one of crday. The general market opened rather ng, but the strength was only momentary rus | ad 0o orders ate1d8y’s prices, ud all other . Pac £470@510; yrtionate dec! Marshalliown, lowa, Fallure, Mansuarirows, Ia , February 6 mously determincd to demand a clear right of way im the house for the sppropriation bills, and notitied the river and barbor committee to etand aside, old_observer of the house proceedings, “9s the death-knell of the ri 1t can not be got through. Willis will probably try to get some night i s it, but the oppoition is w0 strong that it is doubtful if ke can get it. The river and harbor bill is dead, in my him carte blanclie to operate in the Soudan is expected by noon to-morrow, Advices from Gubat say te fall of Khar towmn bas decided the Shukriyeh tribes to join El Mahdl, which places both banks of ‘the Tle statemer confirmed that Farez Pasha trea made terms with El Mahdi, whereby the latter was enabled to capture Khartoum. The wildest rumors are afl to-night relative to the afiairs in Soudan, and it is swid by some that Gen, Gordon was hot during the attack on Khartoum, The decision of the cabinet, giving Gen, Wolseley caite blanch?, has craated a very favorable impres- Grroups of people were gathered on the streets, eagerly reading the latest issues of the Cvening papers, ARABI PASHA HAS A HAND IN IT, )08, February 6,.—There is considera. m s to whether did not have a hand in bringivg about the It has been ascertained was the prefact of police nd with whom »d to heve intimate relations, sondon recontly as an emissary of El N The ex prefect, while here, is said to have given to one of his acquaintance. an outlive of the Mahdi’s plane, which have eince been carried out almost to the letter, INDIAN TEOOPS FOR SOUDAN, Loxpoy, February 6,—The excitement over the fall of Kbartoum is subsiding and militar eritics now cousider the troops at Metemneh le’'s advance to the harbo hastened. und reinforcements hurried on from ‘ The declsion of the cabinet giving Gen, Wolesley full power to act has calmed Orders were sent to (iib- and Malta to prepare for the immediate veen Wayne Powers , reprieved by the governor, was very Wayne “asciibed all his woes o Three thousand 8 execusion was ho pu o — and his broth Connecticut Poisoning Case, Niw Havey, Cenn., Fobruary 6,—Poison was found to-day In the stomachs of John Sullivan and wife, who were found dead in The theory of murder by his wife, and her suicide is supportsd by med- ical opinion, and taat the husband died twen- ty-four hours before his wife, imagined that her husband was uafaitbful, % her, or dying, would leave her but a widow's third of a small estate, which was in his name, that their bill faaL B B o whisky, cards and pistols, pereons were present. private, but & stand outside had been crectad, from which the condemned men epoke, de tailing the killing aud burning of the budy of their vietim, which was horrible to listen to, The killing was done for $12 i Bibson joked aud laughed about the nd some persons up in trces lookiug on. They swupg o distressing and offensive symptoms Barsaparilla gives re: cure, from tl and thus reaclics every part of the system, sud harbor bill, Ansonia recently. sessions to considi at in London Hood's by no meavus settled yet that there will not'be an extra session of congress, although there can be no doubt that the democratic leaders regard with disfavor the idea of hav The simple truth is that Randall and some of his democratic associates are more concerned about the formation of Cleveland’s cubinet than they ara about perfectin, appropriation bills, sud getting ythrcugh the legislation required to aveit an extra xers Some of the Jargest und most importaut ap- propriation bills ara yet to bo considered by the house, and it is becomivg evident that ths £0 accept some measures, in- volving many millions ot dollars, without hav- taity to properly consider and dis 1 0, if they are to become laws this ses-ion, But twenty-two legislative days re- wain, aand it will require constant hard work to secure the paseage of all the appropriation bills within that time. officers characterize the recent prozeedings against Col. Mor- row, for duplicating his pay iccounts as little “The desire on the part of the w.ar department 10 shield him as far as bl was transparent by the course of the judge ad 70sate, in abytaiving from bringiog forward dawaging evidenca aud sttempt to secure hlaconviction, Morrow | —— A steamer with 400 Chinese Sup- posed to be Lost, 200, February 6,—The British steamer Sardooic sailed from Victois, 13, C,, {ong, December 10th, since then 1t r besn heard board and a light in swid to have bien unsafe, 1t is supposed she has gone down, Latek—The Merchants' Exchange has just h announcing her arrival at & St, Louls Railroad, . C — The Oregon Senatorship, PORTLAND, February 6,—In the ballot for ited States senator to- many wonderful cures, inhalers, ete, tngr I tried Hood's Sarsaparilla, and was greatly lmproved.” M. A, Aunry, Worcester, Mass, the democrats Hirsch received 20 and just half of the for Hong Kon )o you see the man in court wiw assaulted which is & gain of two, rapublican votes in_the joint ballot, voto If cast for himself would give him Hara received 12, Failio, fall of Khartoum, tirce peculiarit majority of one, rem Willina 4, remainder scattering, ——e— sevate will ba racoived a dispate Mr, Mae Come |Forth Cii0aGo, February 6.—Marcus 1, H, Mae retary of the Chicago public li- brary, is missing, and his accounts are short anywhere from clasure caused some consternation among the officials of the Library, in v disclosures of theits by Otto Funk, another nd Disgorge. Striking Weaversfjat Lowell, LowsLt, Mass., February 6.— Five hundred employees of the Lowell Manufacturiog com- pany, chiefly weavers and bays, struck against @ decrease of ten per cent in wages, C ——— Eau Claire Fratrigide. Eav CLaiig, Wis,, February 6.—Wm, Thorpe, chairman of the town lioard, was shot y his son for sbusing srrested. 500t0 " 86,00 ) purifics my blood, sliarpens my, Reoms to imake me over.” J. Register of Deeds, Lowell, w of the recent 1s worth its 150 Bauk Blrect, New York City, better than a farce. safe if Gen, K Baltimore Failure, snd killed last night by ‘]l public mind, Bond of trustees, Cafarrh Cured Catarrh Is a very prevalent disease, wit™ Hood's y relicf and speedy act 1t acts through the blood, T suffered with catarrh fifteen years, Took Sarsaparilla and T am not troubled any arrh, and my general Lealth is much L. W. LiLLis, Postal Clerk Chicage “Isuffered with catarrh 6 or 8 years ly one hundred dollars without benefit, Mood's Sarsaparilla s characterized 1y 15t, the combination of 1 agents ; 2d, the proportion rocess of mecuring the active mediciny qualities. The result is amedicine of unusus strength, effecting cures bitherto unknown Bend for book containing additional evidence, “Hood's Barsaparilla tones up my sys agyetito oM “‘Hood's Barsaparilla beats all others, and clght in gold.” §. BABRINGION, Hood’s - Sarsaparilla BaLTinORY, February 6,—~Bruff, Maddux & | 80ld by all druggists. §1; six for 85 Mady Vaulkner, wholesale dry goods, assigned to- | 901y by €. L HOOD & €0., Lowell, Maxs, 100*Doses _One Rollary | | | | i | 1 {