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CENTMNIA L.
17m 1870.
PROCLAMATION.
Chicago and North-Western
Railway.
The 1'opulnr Route Overland.
PASnNOUIlS roil CUICVGO. Niagara Falls,
Pltbur'. Phi nili-li his, Montreal. Quebec, Ktw
York, lSo-teu. or nir) point Eist, should buy their
TI.ANNClr.VMNItNT.VI, TICKETS
lu the l'litiicrr Home,
THE
Chicago and Northwestern Railway.
Tlllt Ih TUB IIKST HOUTE EAbT.
ItsTrarV I of STE?LllAl 8, unci on it tins Wn
tnadolhol' Vs PES I time thit husivir been MssDK In
thtscountry Dythlsroutepassinecref rpolnf-scss'of
ChlcagohnvcinolceoftheiuIIowliig lints fionitului-
DY THE riTTSHUllO. FOOT WAYNE AND CHI
CAGO AND PENNSYLVANIA lfAlLWAYS:
3 THROUGH THA1N.S DAILY, with "oilman Pal
are I ars throneh to Pblladclpma and New York
on each train.
ITilKutmil TttAIN. with Pullman TalaccCars to
Baltimore and Washington.
BV THE'UKE 8HOW5 AND MICIITaAV SOUTH
KHN KAIMVAY AND CONNKCTIONN EW
Yi'KK'UBNTUAL AND LKIE HAiLilOADs):
3 THROUGH TRAINS DAILY. v.th Palace Draw
ing Room and Silver Tolace Sleeping Cars through
to New York
BY THE MICHIGAN CENTRAL GRND TRUNK.
URKaT WhTBltN AND KHIE AND NEW
York central kwlwaYo
3 THROUGH TRAINS, with Pullman Talace Driw
Ine RoD'U and Hlccrln l'rs, thronsb to New
York, to Nlsgcrii Falls, Buflalo, Kochestci, or New
Yoik city.
BY BALTIMORE AND OIPO RAILROAD:
f THROUGH TRUN DAILY', whh Pullman Pul
JJ aco far for Newark, Zftnesvlllc, Weeding, Wash
ington, and Duhlmore, without change.
This In the SHORTEST, BF.9T, ami on y line rnn
nlnir the Pullman rt-lcbratcd P iLAUK SLBfTlNG
UVRS AND lOAf'HKS, cunmcllnj; wtlh Union Pa
cIDr Railroad et OMA4A, and from tho WKT, via
Grand Junction. Marshall, Cedar llaplds. Clinton,
Stirltus, and'Dlzou, lor C1HUAUU jNI) 'UU
hasp.
Thlapopnlai route Is unsurpassed for Sp-cil, Com
fort, mid Ha ety. Tho smooth, well ballast-d. and
Perfect track nfsteil rails, he celebrates Pullman
'nlacrf Sleeping Curs, the perfect I'eleemtih Svrtem
of movinir tmlnvthe regularity with wtvkh they ruu,
tl c adnvraMu arrangement for miming through ca a
to Chicago from nil points Wert, i mre to passmgers
aUtbocoinforteita modern Hallway traveling. No
changes of Cam and no tedious dels.) at Fen lev.
Po8enpcr will find ticker via trite Fiwrito Route
at the Gem rat Ticket Ofllcu ol the Ctutrul Pacific
ttathoal. Sacramento.
Ticket" for salo In all tho Ticket Offices of the Cen
tral Pacific Rat roid.
W II. STENNETT, Gen. Pas. Agent.
MARTIN IIUGHITr, Gen. 8up.
II. IP. STANVV Olll), General Agency, 121 Mont
gomery street, San Fmnctsco. antiTti
Tbe Grandest Acblcvcment or tbo Age !
The Little Monitor
SEWING MACHINE!
ItO HIIUTTfl-E! IVO DOBBINS!
No re-winding of Thread. Makes the
Look Ktltth, Chain Stitch, and Ca
ble Stitch, from two commer
cial spools, direct.
IT IS TJIE l IGHTEsT RUNNING, AND MAKES
tliH leitt noire of any machine lu the world. The
moht olmplo in conriractlon and the eaolest operated.
Will nowifrora the finest to the heaviest of fabrics
without any change of tension.
KTS 25 PEU CENT. FASTER
Than any other Machine, making 5Jtf stitches to the
revolution.
The public are Invited to cell and see thl
WOXOEBTUX, INVENTION !
Satlsfai Hon guaranteed or money refunded.
For further, particulars cull at
104 Thud Street, near Aider.' Good Temiilars' Build
ing.
Jinn, a, -u r.uLiurn,
Sole Agent for Oregon.
W. W. KAF.TIN, Agent, Salem.
jay Gond.trospo'islble Agents wanted to canvass
all p.irlsofthebtato.
Portland, April ISOtf
Copartnership.
JOfM JUNTO.
V ALTER A. .DA3IJ.
RAiTO & ADAFftS,
EiiEKurns or
MERINO SHEEP,
fllAKE pleasure In oiTirlns to the Wool Growersof
. uregon ana tne amoiniui?'ieriiiori-s mo ciunce
topnrchase THOROlfaUBKED Mt-RCfOb, and -nring
pirllee lnterostnl that they can, and will en
deivorlo. sell -htep of the same quality and value at
MUCH CHKAPEIt HATES thin such con postlhly
lw imported, xaminntion and compari'i n with oth
er M'ici-p orlered la the umrket are cuullolly Invited.
Address MlNfu & ADAMS,
r-alcui, Orcfou.
N. B. The Itaros and Iltm Limbs ot the Jit ck can
bo seen on the ISLAND FA KM, adjoining tfalcm.
The Evrscan h seen at the same plate, Jit at the
HILL FARM four and a hall miles south of the city.
nau'in, nepiemoer iu jro.
land for Immigrants.
CHOICE FARMS FOR SALE.
4,000 ACRES.
la Quantities to Sutt Purchasers
fQ ACRES, due sooth n adjnlnlne the Hall
alOU rrssd Depot at Salem, ll under culllvat.ou,
andMiltablc for gr tin or Tefeublos.
848 ACRES, four miles southeast of Salem, on
tbe raurood, with Hill Creek rnunlK tbronirb It.
This U tho choicest farming Und In Marlon county,
with Akmi sniir?s. consisting In nartvf the old llertnr
donatio c aim, on which Irsiseil tne present vear
flRy buhels offbeat and three too of timothy per
acre, iw nrsi crop oi oais ever rmeci on tiari or
this land awsuared ntnetv-fonr bunlicle rT acre, grain
weighed and gioaad chained by Mr. Atf.xd bU.tou,
of Balem.
0700 ArHfiS ofDMlrleand llirbt brush land
with timber for farmiug pnrose, bouixWd by tbe
Willamette river lor four (.vile, beautlnil Jake on tho
cast, boat landings all aloLgttbe nver, commencing
four miles north of baleav-AU fst-KTkl -,
Marsilxx XaX-XXCi. th Urait and iml snll-
4Bie Doay or laud to be lunnu in tne w uuuuette valley
Mi oe pnrcoasca oy a comjuv i o ue ruia inni aid in
per acre This land will all bo Immediately re-
orvejea, ana can oe soic in largv or suiauer parcel,
toaait archasfrs. It can be snltdlvlded to the best
posaihle advantage, and I can oucrany person or per
ons.ocrolony of persons, deslrinir to purchase home
lo Uw best part of tbe Willamette I alley, near Ibe
city of Salem and within rracb of the beat social ad-Tantae-e.s
well as most favorably Heated with ro
apeet to markets, greater adrantai.v, m nmre favor
able terms, Utan toer can ever ezpec lu realize l6lu
THOMAS OhOaS,
BY TELEGRAPH.
t'oiiflrninilousliy tlioM'iinlr.
AVasiunoton, Maicli 1(1. Tim Senate
to-U.iy coiiIIiiiiihI llui tillnnln; noiiiliiii
tlon: TIhm. JUI'.itltlon I'mtuii, ninimU-i-rol
nieii'li.uiill-c. I'tirtluiul, Uifgon. and
Aimer V. Wntei , l. S. inai-iliiil for
Oregon.
lion Ilennlslty (jot Into Hnl I'olnt.
Wasiiimuon. .Martli 10. 1'iof. Ell
Clmrlicr. lnoprlctfr of n l.uuis pilvnto
.liool In Nuw Yoik. nppi'utvi! liflmc tliu
co m I i 1 1 1 1 l u to-dtiy. mul tl t.tlUtl lliu nniiincr
In ulittli lie ntitnliiid tliu .iilml'-loii to
Wu-t I'diut of tu y K. U-anl'li'V. iii' ol
lil- puiill-i. who w.'i iippolnti'il in Miih'Ii.
lS7o, by iL'pic-eiit.iiivi! llayt-. of Ala
h'liiia. An iittoiiicy In till illy' nami'il
Lilly. njrtiL'il fo tin nlli tliu appolntniitit
lur :i.tl()0. wlllillifl-oiiilltloii tli.it I lie hoy
sliniilil ih.iKc Ills ii-Ulunct,' in AI.iIi.iiii.i.
Iiom nliU'h Shut' hu wa to lio .'ippnuifil.
Tin- nppoliiliiiciit n tii.uli". iiutl ILOIV.)
p (il lo Lilly, anil tin' boy tinil 111- niotlii'i-n-'ldrd
two' iiioiilliH in l'li'i-aloo'i. Lilly
ilclik-t that ll.ijv ifctlved a doll ir of the
leu w lilclt ho took fioni Oil itliur. Hu 'ays
he pi.icth't-'d nu innocent deception on
llnyta by .issniing him that tliu boy s a
rt itU'iit ot Ilaj t-i' district, never t el litis
Hayes of the fee he ii-cetvcd. Jlfu. Hele:i
C. lleatd-ley tiom IleiUlmerentintv, New
Yoik, iiiotherot the boy, eonobonitetl the
?tatemeiit ot Chmller and Lilly. Thetv
is a question of a note of H.ijes lor $1,500
which has been in the liandot his liiciii
Lilly for collection ami it is surniWcd tint
llieiu may be miiiio conut'ction hctw ecu It
mid the ale of lliecadetship.
Um, Cillaipbill'H I'uiiHi'Ctioii nllh font
triKleriililjiM. Washington, March l(i The peeial
fiom lii-in.nl. D. T.. aesiiiiiing I hut ex
Go v. (titiiplvull. of Wyoiiilns, was intur-c-led
In tlie sale ot pn't-triideHiips has
only this foundation: The Governor Insist
ed that all IWIeral olllces in the Teiiitniy
shonld bo given to ltepiiblicin-, incliiding
tradei ships. He did not come t Wash
ington tor that pnrpo-e, but talked it over
when oi del etl bote as n member of the
Sioux t'omtiil"ion. Hclniil a In other ht
waiit one time appointed to a po-t-tr.i-dei'shlp
by. Gen. Augur; but jtiit before
tho appointment wcie given into the
charge of tho war depaituieiit young
('iiuipbell's appointment was counter
manded from Wii'liiiigton.
1'llM.OIl .Tllllt.
Washington. Maicli 10. The House
Apiiiopiiitiou Coiinnittei'. on the lecom
niuiidatlou ol Dr. Llmlcrinan and tbe tu
gentiepiex'itt.ition ot Woodbuiuaud ioinu
other l'aeilie Coast member-'. hao cim
seuted to feeou-ltler their action eouevru
ing IlieC.ti-on Mint and will insert in the
pending appiopiiatlon bill items lor the
sal lry lor the "iipeiiutenilent sind coinei,
and $40,000 additional for wages and 111:1
terml''. The l'roMwl Men Tilto or (lie tiictn.
LONDON. Jl.ucli l(i. In tins Uou-e of
(.'ominous to-night when the motion vtas
made to go into Committee 011 the ltoyal
Titles Bill, tho Maitpils of Haitiugton
moved on amendment, that while wil
liitg to consider the menFiiiu enabling tho
Queen to make an addition to her title.
tlie Hon-e considers it Inexpedient to im
pair the dignity of the ci own by the as
Mimption of the title ot Kinpii:-. The
Marquis suppot ted his motion in a speech
coneilatory in tone and said he ollered the
amendment with ruluctai.ee. He admit
ted that it whs Impo-siOlo lor the govern
ment to foresee the opposition which tho
meai-uiu Had pioioked. lie cltallengeil
the government, to how any good reason
uhy tlio tltlu of Kmpiess was picfeiablu
to that ot Queen. Hoiejicated the argu
ment that the bill was a slight to the
other colonies. The Chancellor ol tho
Exchequer delendetl the title of Empress
as iiccuratt-ly repieenllng the relations ol
the Queen to India. The debate lasted
seven hours and was exciting anil itcri
muuious. bir Win. Unicorn t, Kor-iei
and Dull' oppo-cd the bill. Knelmck tint
Loul Eliho supported it. Finally tho
Jl.uquisof Ilaiiluglon's amendment w.i
rejected and the motion lor going into
committee on the bill w.is adopted.
EuiiiHlutlmiN In I'miice,
I'ARi, Jlaich 111. Advlcts s-iy lictey.
Xeiully. Coiirbuvole, Asuieis liilliiicourt.
I'olnt Du Jours, Autcuil, beves. 5t.
Cloud, Muesiies and the tubnibs of tliu
city, wcie all tnoieor le-s Ininnl.ttctl. Tne
sullerhig eatisPil by tho lloods N very
great. Jliishal 'ind Jladnme McMtihliou
Invo each i-lfed tho epinto (pliuteis
and distributtd relief person illy. Msd
ainu Me.Mahou sent the pielect of Seine
live thousand francs for the relief ol the
sullerers and pn'jllc coutiibtitious 1110 be
ing made fur the sun,, ohjut. All the
I irge treams between I'.uU tind the east
ern Iroutier oi Fianco aiu over their
bulk nuu the louutry fur miles around U
flooded. In Xnrmaudy the galu was ter
rible. On I ho Calvados euif, mas.-es ot
rock were blown oil tho cllll. In llelgl
inn. the lituricine was ttrrlie; ihe baiom
cterat Lelge fell lx-low the lowc.t leading
on record. El-evvhero hi Geriiiauv tliu
storm was mo-t violent and geneially on
the Continent. The telegraph Hues am
damaged to an extent liithei to unpaiiil
leled. Lo.N'bbx, 31anli 10. A dispatch to the
Times from I'.irU tay tho aclne and
Maine are both hMier than tliev wvre
yesteiday. Tbo plain from Miisons. AI-
rorf. to Hie Aetive. ht. Georges. Is one
fraimue lake. Boala Iraver.-e ttiu vallcv
from VHIe Jfenye to Cholssy, Tho Sena
tor anil Deputies n-prscntlug riisliae
voiuiiiiiriiy ilevottil two montlis' eulaiv to
the relief ot tlie sutTerers. lIoties were
abllidoned oil H'ediivciltiv at Vooimi Snr
.if, '" "cuiieeubj ai ogi lit ftlir
3Iarne.
Blilp 1'ntwlsi-d.
Qulenstown, Mun-li 10 The hlp
Eiimenides. Captain Beam, from Port
ltoyal, H. C. for Greenock, i-apslxd on
the 12th ol March. Tbe.ecnd mate and
some of tlie crew liavo arrived at this
port. The remainder ol the crew and tlie
captain, thirteen hi all, were drowned.
Arrive.
LiVEuroOL, jiaieh 10 Ship Greta,
Captain McCready. from San Francisco,
Nov. 2.5th. arrived here to-day, and
brings n portion ol the crew of tho ship
Grear Britain, Capt. Cnllcott, from Da
boy, Jan. 22d, for this port, which waa
auauaonea at ra in a fUnkinf condition.
Eleven ot tbe crew of the Great Britain
llAtik of VrHiico.
Taris, March 1G. SX'cie In the Bank
of l'r.ince Inw-eased 14,032,000 Intucs dur
ing the past week.
llnnk of Euglnnd.
London, Meicli 10. The amount of
bullion gone Into the Hank of England
to-day Is .fll.OOO. The bullion in the
bank increased t'liKi.OOO during the pit
week. 1'ropoi tiou of ieerve lo liabilities,
12 per cent.
I'lillme.
One new f illtire Is announced at the
Stoek E.Ncliingu to-day: the amount of
liabilities not known. The market Is ll:.t;
thwe N but little- doing.
Muik I'Mier X Nius. woo'rii ilotli 111.111
ufietiuei'. of Uadtlelstlcld. York'hiie and
M011tre.1l, have failed; liabilities, i'40,000
steiling.
Irlrxmpli Miicji Mill Ilouii.
'Celrgnph Hues notthwatd arc tlll
deraiigitl anil Hie iiispatilies aicmoreor
less dclareii.
I'.ol. Mllliiliin'n letter.
The Hour, ivteiilng to 1'rof. blllimin's
negatoiy leltei. snys the l'iofcsor Is
wiong in stilting that 110 such telegram
was ever ent; for tliu 01-igiiril tclcgrtm Is
in thu Liuma iuIho olllce, with a stamp
showing its receipt on thu otli of April,
1S72. Thu telegiam begins thus: "Very
givat improvements since 1 it teports
''ho t'.iitliiral I'elncon Ilelnrcil n Lawful
I'rine.
Madrid, March 10. The custom house
authorities at Algiers dcchied the Bn
li-li Felucca, captured by tho SpauMi rev-
enuu cutter to ue a mwiui prize, the
Spanish government demanded the ic
leaso ot the nrie crew of Girude Costas,
wlio weru taken to Gibraltar by the Brit
ish schooner.
City or Ic rlli Arrlvei!.
Ltvun-ooi, MaichlO. Tho hlp City
of l'ei th, from Astoria, Oiegon, arrived
today, bho expel ienced heavy weather
and. sustain) d tome damage,
CtirlbitliH (nimot Alleml I'urilaineiit.
ItOJlP, Match Hi. Gaiibildi has wiSttcn
a letter regretting his Smalillity to attend
parliament and celi'ming tho suhvtinislra
t'vu system ot the nuiderate paity. Ho
coiitii'ins his adhesion to the moiiaehy.
rcnovntcd by a uilnisterv cho-en from the
Left, and has sent the King a list of names
for lurlher lef.'iencc.
Hit Viitlcmi I'lilvorillj t'loNfil.
The minister ol public histi action 01
deied the Vatican Univeislty closed, it be
ing an illegal establishment.
Mhki- lioliberj.
Gi'JvOA, 'ev. March Hi, The Aurora
stage biiugs a report that tho stage Iiom
Columnn-to Auroin was lobbed on the
14th hist., between the bonis ot S anil I)
a. ji. in tlie morning, by three men who
vvoiu flannel ma-ks. T'ho loulerwas an
Amei lean, about live feet nine inches in
height, and spare built ; the other two
whoaie Hippo-ed to bo Mexicuis, vveic
slioiter and smaller. Sixty-tight dnllais
were taken out of tho box and 14.489 in
bullion. Tlie Sherllt being ab-ent. four
men vveic sent in pursuit of the robbcis.
Snlc of .Villi 1 11s Iiiiiert)
Smakt-vii.i.i:. M.ucIi 'l7. Tlie Blue
I'oint .Mine 111 id Tunnel, not tho Blue
Gr.ivel. as eiroiieousiy tvpoited, was sold
at public auction to-day by ConiinUioiKT
A. W. Toney. by vh tne of an order issued
bythceouitot the tenth jiiillii.il district,
to dls-nlvo tho partnership. The bidding
which was spiiiti'd, was Fiaittfl at 4-1 00,
000 and 1 tinning up to 174."oOO, goltl coin,
Tho mine was gold to .ludali Baker for
that amount.
frpnlillnir Conrtsiirtlal.
San Francco, Mm eh 10. In tho
Spalding couit-iiinitial to-day. .Mr. Watt,
manager of the SwNs Ameilc.in Bank, tcs
titied concerning tho cei tlfleatcs ot Indebt
edness laid by tint bank, tint on presen
tation, Spalding h id stitcd that no funds
weiuou fiittul to piy tin m.
M1111I Cn.c Solt'.nl.
Di.TROir, Maicli 17. Tho sccnniXri.il
of the Haul will case, which was com-'
mciiivd on Tuesday, was to-diy with
drawn from coin t. tlie contestants, hiving
nirungcu a sittleinent.
Ri'tniiillenu 'onlrrii(i'
BoON, Mill cli 17. A eoiiteienci of
ptomlneiit Bepubliiaus waslield.it W01-ct-ter
last evetiinjr. to senile a State dele
gation to the Xtitiouitl Convention, which
will give the voice of Mns-itifhu-ctls lor a
landitl ite vv hoe ch uacter w ill be a guai
auty of putlty and ability. Paul A.
Clndbtnn. Piesidcnt of Williams College,
picsldcd, anil theiuwasii geneial ill-cus-1.I011
as to ll.e need of icfoim. A coivmlt
teu was appointed to framo an nd
diesj. and lor correspondence. A niajoi'
ity of ilio-'o who expiesscij their vIow'-J
itvoiuu Juit'tow orAdJiiistor the Presl
doticy.
Ciiitenuliil
AiiiilverNiirj o" ! llvnnri-
lion 01 UUSIOII.
In honor of the 0110 hiindiedth anniver
sary of tliu evacuation of By. ton by the
IiiiiMi tmops. bnlnus was geneially sus
pended, tligsdNpliyed from the shipping
mul 110111 btatoaml Xational buildings
aim iii.inv iuvaie iciiiicuccs.
ev York Mule llnub.
Xl.w Yoi.K. Maicli 17 Belmont, new
ly elected Pi evident of tho Bai.k of Hie
M.ttu of -Vow York, Mates that, after strict
examinations of thu aiedhnts and assets
found hi tliu biuk. it will be able to more
than meet its liabilities. Tho bank will
piobubly open lor business Jlouday next.
murder,
Anil Hammond, 40 years of r.gr, was
muidered at 2.114 Second avenue to-nlnht
by Thomas J. Bartell. Ho caiue home In
toxicated, anil after a quarrel with Mrs.
Hammond, seized a hatchet and struck
Iwr several blows. Her head and breast
were literally chopped to pieces. The
murderer was arrested.
Heavy Foil or Know.
A toot of snow has fallen to-day In tho
nortliern nortlou of tlm State and in nor.
tlons of Mai''.e, New Hampshire and Ver
mont. It Is still snowing.
Tirvr natniwhlre Election.
Concord. March 17. Returns from all
towns aud cities in tho Stale, save two.
Eaton and Randolph, give Cheney 3,093
plurality over Marcy, and 3.SS1 majority
nver all. Total vote being. Cheney, 41,
608; Marcr. .T7.973; Kendall and tcatter
Ug,4i0. Tlie two towns to be heard
firm sirs last var. Chnnw &l. DithMi.
Itmh to the Blnek HUN.
Omaha. 31 trch 17. The rush of people
to the Black Hills Increases dally. Eighty
four went west yesterday, and to-day a
sicclal train of 12 cars, containing, most
ly, persons bound there, lcfthuie lor Chey
enne. Yintlnln 'oiMcrvntlc Contention.
BlcilvoM), March 17. The State Con
servative Committee changed tho day ot
holding the S'atc Convention to May ul-t.
.Mull 'iiitrcls Annrilcil.
Waiiinoio.n. Much 17. Tie Uou-e
committee on postnllkcs and post loul-tn-diy
examined Win. Stahfoitli ol Ihica
go. lie tctiHed (hat Simidciontifthe tit 111
ol Billow, s,imid'r-ou & Co.. Iiitmuieil
him tint tliev bid piitl I uge sum' of mon
ey to the nihil il ol the post olllce depait
incut under I'o-tina-ter tJeuei-llCiesw ell's
admiiiitr.it1on to t cure vahnhle Wi-sti-iu
in ill ciintiiict by means of ti,ivv bidding
devices. Miuiler-nii loomed with the wit
ness In K-in-.n City and thcvweie Inti
mate Irieiids. Sui'dei-on told him that the
llrm wcie b!ed huivllv by tlie po-loMce
otllclals, and tiny paid (iuu of tlicm not
less thin $5,000 pi r quarter , to another
they hayo given a ctuiliigu and n pair of
horses and to a third a diamond pin worth
$1,000. Xo mines were given by bandci
son In making the assertions. Witness
ssid ho had soon n book of the firm which
showed that they set nlde a eoiisldei.ible
pioportlon ot receipts fiom mull coutnicf
to bo devoted to such payments. Barlow
lived east and attended to paying out the
money. Witness said that subsequently
Sanderson informed him that they had
burned their books and suggested that he
had hotter not remei.iber wlrit he hid
been told on the subject. The committee
will irxt examine the bookkeeper ot Bar
low, Saundeis & Co.
Afternoon ee-slon Witness cald he had
seen one of tho books ot the tit in, which
showed they cet asde a cousldciahlc pro
portion of their nceipts from mall con
tracts to bo devoted to ncli payments.
Barlow lived east and attended to pay
ing out the money. Sa undersoil after
wards Infotmed him they had burned their
books anil suggested lie had belter not
remember what hid been told him on this
subject. The committee will next exam
ine the bookkeeper ot Barlow, Saunderson
& Co.
Int ct (Kill Ion of Spencer.
The Senate Committee on Pilvllcges
and Elections to-day began tlie Investiga
tion of the charge against Senator Spencer
of Alabama, he received his election by
coirupt means. Spencer was present with
his cotmsul. the Hon. Mat. Carpenter, as
sisted by Chailes E. Meyer, Chairman of
one of two licpubllcau State Conventions
of Alabama.
Gen. John S. Morgin appeared In hc
lnlfof the memorallsts ol tho Albtuy leg
ist tture. John .1 . Moulton, postmaster of
Mobile at thu tune of Spencer's election,
and now deputy collector of Internal lev
cnue at that point, was examined by Gen.
Moigan In Apiil lat. He. Moulton, was
claimed to h ivu "tatetl befoio thu commit
tee of thu Alb my leglslatuio that money
was u-ed to secure Spdiecr'solectlon. Gen.
Morgan read fiom 1 tin testimony ot this
witness and asked if tho answers, ns pi lu
ted, wero correct. Moulton, in every In
stance where 'pi luted answers conladlct
an Intimation of his knowledge of corrup
tion cinnliatically denied that he had ever
given such testimony. lie specially do
med the statement r.ttilbutcd to him lu
the printed tctlnwuv. tint ho had asked
Speneor tor $10 000," hut said ho had le-qtie-ted
a loin of S.'i.OOO. and that subse
quently Spencer, said was all ho could
spiio at that time. Tho witness attei
wards icptld this money.
M. 1'ati'lck'w liny.
Xi.wYork. March 17. St. Patrick's
day "In the moining" was dink and
dreary, but alter a heavy shower tho sun
shone out Iiom tho clouds blight and
warm; but the bti-k wind aud blight sun
could not thy the streets, which weie
heavy with mud, Notwithstanding this
tlie u-'inl puadtiol mllltaiy orgiiil.itlous
and the civil piocesslon wero not as lingo
as formeily. owing to tho almost entile
ahsencu of tho Father Jlathevv Society.
uid the great decieisu in thu number ol
chinch societies, fhu pi ouessfim was re
viewed by thu .Mayor and Aldeimeii, and
nniched past tliu losldenco ol C.iitliinl
MiCli'-key. Bills aud banquets to-night
bring tlie I'u-tivitles to a close. Theie was
a, gi anil Sei vice in tho 111tl1edr.1l in the
morning. Tho iiitoinaiy p trades, mass,
es and putegyilcs cli u.icteii.dl the day
In tho adjacent cities. In Boston and
elsewheie, cast, theie wero similar cele
brations', only tint Bo-tou ob-erved at thu
same thin, the evacuation of tint city by
the BritI-11 100 yeaisngo. Ju Washing
ton and oilier nl ice, foiitli iir.d lijith.
liMic Vv.pj the old ttruc loumicinoritlon of
Ireland i patron saint,
I'r.irc I'loclnl'iiiil 1.1 ISjinln.
Ni.wYoitK, March IS. The pioilaun
tlon of peace hi Spain was celubiatcd to
night by a banquet lu Debnonlco's. '1 he
mlul-ter of Spain at Wa-liiugtou ninl
other icprcsi'iitallvo sptniaids weio iues.
ent. Tho Islands of Cuba mul Poito Ulco,
always In Spain, was.wlth other toavts eu-thu-iastically
applautlcd. S"uor lo-e
Feirur Do Couto, editor of LI CiouUta,
responded to tho sentiment: Tho ft loud
ly iclailom existing between Spain and
Ameilcn.
Jtcellru; at Cooper Iiiitiliilr.
A meeting was held In Cooper lunitttto
la-t night with a view to Influence the
United Slates government to secure tho
relc.ie of Edward C. Meigher Conlou.
thu liish Aineriuau Imprisoned for life in
Great Britain. Tlie meeting was large,
but no one ol eipeci.il inlluenee was on
Ihe platform or In the audience. All the
great ones of the town were at thu dinner
of Sons of St. Patrick or some other of the
numerous gatherings last night.
Letter from It, II. Dana, Jr.
Boston, March 1'.). The papers will
publish to-morrow a letter from Hon. K.
II. Dana, Jr., to the lion. Geo. S. Bout
well, upon tho matter ot his nomination
as Minister to England, and defining his
position. He does not wish tlie nomina
tion withdrawn, but says ''there U noth
ing In tho gift of tho government which
would induce me to go to Washington and
submit to question touching my honor."
ruacral or Mm. Seusrx.
New York, March 18. The funeral
Mr. Schorr, wife ol ex-Senator Schurr,
took Dlaoo this alternoon frana her lata
pressive, and were attended by many gen
tleman prominent socially and pollticslly.
Europe ui rrcnJstmrs Mnrliet.
LlVLIlPOOU March 17. The Hre.td'titflV
Clivular l.as the following: The teinpes
titom 'Weather and he ivy falls ot rain and
sleet have caused general complaints from
couutty dl-tilets. Not onlynto chances
lor sowing Intrtiupteil. but weeks may
elapsu be tore the land em bu got Intoi'ou
dltlou again. Farmers' tocns ot wheat
aro shortening: sbltiments fiom abroad
aiu light and with the generally levivcd
denniitl, English has advanced fully a
shilling per ipmter this week. Foreign,
on the spot and oil' coast. alo rather
deiivr. .N-llc'-s to-d.iv obtained 2d per
cental advance m whlto description nud
Iiom Id to 2d on ml, A fair business has
been done hi coin diy parcels of new
Ameiican being a slmlu dearer.
Mark Line miiki-(i In London show
some linpiovenp'iit mim values hive occi--ionally
ndv.iiiei'd. Yrsteid.iy wheat was
abbllllus pei quiitei di arer and leading
exchangi-. iucludiiig thoi of Blrmlhg
hiui, lliitol. Maid-tone and Stow inar
ki t. tii(u tint li-t vveik's Imports of
wheat, bailey, oils and Hour were moder
ate mid sbovv a decrease fiom tho previous
week. The supply ol maio was heavy,
being 1 I2.0.'l,"i quaiters. I.af week's de
liveries of English win at. barky and oils
wero sanity. Average qitot itlons wero as
follows; Wheat. 12 lid; barley. .'Us Mil;
oats. 2lsltl, Tliu continental matket -
slowly advancing. At Paris, on Wednes
day, "wheat iosu a shilling and at Ant
werp. Amsterdam. Hamburg. Berlin and
Mar-allies, Oil. lu Maik Lane to day fac
tors nsk a shilling iidvancu on wheat, es
pecially foreign and business Is not.
checked by it. However, tianspoitatlons
continue rest doted. English is two shill
ings dearer than a foitulght ago. Flour Is
steady, and other staples unchanged,
though prices tire stiffening. The spring
seeding operations have been much de
layed by tho winds and lloods ot the past
:wo weeks.
rnl,c'liui'j;c iiKivliistSerretiiiy ICrlston
Wasiiimwox, Maicli IS The charge's
and Insinuations contained In a letter dat
ed ut Louisvlllu and p-luted lu 11 Now
York paper tills morning, that Secretary
Bilstovv somo years ago participated In
collecting a lraudulciit mall claim ami
took half thu piocceds. Is pronounced by
thoSecietaiy to bo wholly false. He did
argue tho case referred to before tho Com
mls.ioier ol Claims, In tho regular prac
tice ol his pinfusslou, at a time when ho
hid no public olllce. ami the court ad
indued it a inst claim, Judge Diakn dis
senting oir leg il ground' alone, and not
because (rami was anywhere charged, Tht
clalui was paid by the Tiawury on an or
der of thu comt. and Brl-tn'vv did not take
half or anywhere near halt of the claim,
b it was paid thu usii il teu In such cases.
Ho had nothing whatever to do with the
ciso In any of Its stages before thu depirt
inent or In Its operation; but after the
piools were taken ho 111 ranged tho case
and argued itbufuie thu com t. It Is re
ported at leurrth in volume. 7 ot Opinions
ol Court of Claims.
Sleiw taken lo Secure llic Altcmlnnre ol
JI Ill-Mil.
Yesterday evening tho President re
ceived a coinmuuiciitioii fiom tliu Judici
ary Committee of thu House of ltupre
sentatlves asking that proceedings) bo ta
ken to secure tho return to Washington of
tho wltiics Mat sh, now in Canada. This
letter was relened by tl.o President to tho
Attorney-General, who Informed tho eom
mltteo that pi opcr steps h id already been
taken to sect 11 e thu nttemlancu before tliu
committee of this witness, and that al
ready an agent ot the dep.utnient was In
Montreal with this object In view. Last
night the Attnrney-Geneial received a tel
egiam from his agent announcing that ho
had been in conlereuee with Mu-h, mul
that Ihe latter was peilcetly willing to to
turn liuie, but required an addition il "tru-
auteo that ho would ho sii'efiom omhar-
liis-mont. anil that what he requited was
Issiiuol'n lull pinion. In widen ease he
would iuimeiliiitely lotne. After cimler-
enco with thu President t It s was deter-.
mined upon ami tho Attorney-General til
egntphed to that ell'ect to thu ngent of his
tlepiitmenl. Tho piidou will bu ready
for him to take to Mursli cai y next week.
The Government 0lllcl.1l will leavo Mon
treal to day lor the iiuprwo of obtaining
it; hu will return utonco with It to Mu-ili
who will on its iccelpt proceed lilther
without any delay whatever. Tho A,ttor
ney.Geiiei.il was with the Judliiaty Com
mitted t.i day aud Ulud tins fact to K
membeis.
The Altorney-Geiicial (his alternoon re
cilved a telegiatu fiom thu pel son who Is
negotlitlng with Mirdi, vvlilch say Marsh
tiUo desires Immiuiltv for Ids wife, as a
eniullflrm; flits nl'O will be grunted, Thq
agent Is now lu New Voik'.
Selii'iicK to lie iiitCNiliciitcil TurNilay,
Wasih.miio.n. March 1!) Senator
SlovMiit airlved Iiom C.iliforuin. and with
Minister Seliinck will bu heard before thu
Coiumltteo on Foreign Alliilis Tuesday.
Albeit Giant Is not ovpectnl to appear."
Suvetal witnesses have been summoned
by the war expenditure, committee tor
the alleged piniosu of proving that Pen
dleton dltl pay Mis. lloweis for her Inllii
enco In piociliing (lie allowaiico of tho
Kentucky Cential'.s claims.
HOLE, OF HONOR.
Norm NMlem Public Mrkool.
IDVAstCEV DKI'ARTMENT.
Lvilia Iirooks. Clara Ellis.
ousiu ni'jnuiuaon,
John Brooks,
AluaurlftUVll,
ry rJuvage,
Cliirloy Furrel,
KIloQ llell,
Olps-ju Undorwootl,
Jai-kson UpoDg,
. A. ltANut.it, Tcadior.
Ohvo Vum.
Ainlrovv Dclanry,
Alleo Havitgo,
David H.inur,
Charley Auair.
H,
rmiiAuv orrASTUKNT.
MI1111I0 Furrol, Lvtlia Mauoy,
Willie Hinitli.
Tboma Itoby,
I''ranklo Ferret,
Robert Ituby,
Lilther llell.
Frank BrooU,
C'lyilo Ilrnoks,
Josoph Wlrth,
Johnny BAvago,
j-ua uaxior,
Jamea Uudorwood.
Peter Baxter, "
Willie Colo,
Toreaa Hav- .
Fannie H-iQ:'
, . , "" A-ATMw, Teacher.
Tuanrtnos tboTegiv.ri, wtttote of ,
who have received t-J pgm more.lqae-
portment tad "c'Uisjiiip for tho month eodlag
Feb. 10, 187flv Tnanameaacenr into order of
Hie MOTrpaninb,! being bi on He.
"I, B. k. ItaxoLa, Prtnetpa).
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;l
NOT. 9, !8X
I were drownad aud died frov npmut.
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mklence. Tbe service, were rcrv im
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