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S3HI -. -' lJL . -1 t , . tx. .- Tury(psfc- (5 0 0 0 & 0 A A 0 BOOTHBY & STAPLETON, Manufact Vert and Dealers tn Sash, Doo rs, Blinds, and BVJ 0.. KTO. BRA CKETS, And all Kinds of Soroll-Sawing. n A VINO THIC BltSI FACILITIES AND THE Intcpt Improved w wl-TrorMnn machinery to minuratturtlip atinvcari "Ics w 1U ofl'cr Inducement to customer-. Mfo, wood-ti "XTtrvxivo, In til lt v 'ilnlw. Ordurs from 1 be Country Promptly Mt. Mi-dto. Oflleoanrt -tiimfartory, cor. 01 'Front and Siawtrceu W WSLKM tUwtf NORTH SALE ft STORE. 4 T TBS BR10K STOB.B, nA JUST BECBIV i ed arull ajeortniet. tof General Merohan disc, Dry Goodsj Groceries, Boots & ; "shoes. Hard ware, CI othing OaltnlAtixt for roe City and Conntry Trsdi '. Bought ai low, and will be sold at as SMALL A FKOFJT, at those -n ho SELL AT COST. re-Gnc.l. delivered tc nv osr nl h rltv free ot rharyo NovRr CASH PAIDJTOR HirDES. The Highest Market Trice PAID FOR Hides, Pelts. Deer, and 1-Uk Skins, And nil Klndsor Fur. JOHNW. CfLBEBT, Ocr. 1, 1875. 8' LEM. ATTENTION Sheep Growers v. A 6VU WKS FH Scab, Screw Worm. Foot Eot, AND ALL ParaBites that- infest Sheep. TT I? SAFKIl. BETTlIlt, AND VASTLY CnEAP THAN ANT OTHER EFFKCTUAL HEMEDT FOR THE TREATMENT OF SHEEP. IT .mproves the Health OF THE ANIMAL, AND THE QUALITY OP 'X3-B WOOL. US'" One gallon Ik cnongh for one hundred to two hunlredisheep, according l ttclr ago. strength, and condition. It U put up In FIVE-CIALLON CANa-Prlce, $1U per can. bend for circular, to T. A. DAVIS & Co.. PORTLAND, OREGON, 'WIioIcnrId AtfciitM for Itio State. Or to tout nearest Itolall DrutKirt. nJ6 SALEM POVHDUY, & JALEM. ... - OREGON. B. F. BRAKE, Prop'r. (TRAM KNfUNKS, MAW MILLS, (HIST MILLS, !l Reapers, Pomps and all Kinds ami Myles of Mf cbluery made to oritur. .Macliinere repaired at a i rh"it notice. Pattem-malil'ujdouelnall it" tarlou fpims. an', all kinds of Brae? and Iron OiMinw furn he.li.t short notico. Also, rairnMrtnret of EI Cgjtl 'J PLANER an MATCIIER. and Sl'It.'KKHri and 8HAPKP.S M1wtt J. O. SHEZiTOir, EC. D., p IlVNiniAIV AMI SUUUKOM. Ai.lil Oreznn. i iau. hut ..-,1-imi .in et'conn noor c ,h tj it p Pnrrlsh hrick. Commercial Mreel. Km: denco, noritiMrt corner Front and Dlvlf lou ulrerta, '"...'. ..... i.,o.n r iha Phv-hi.Mtdlcitl. orCurti' College, Cincinnati, OVo, ve are ppwly ri-fonn liiom practice, discarding all)e)tU mineral and vei,etaol polaonn " To Farmers and Others. IMMIORAlsTS ARE AltHIVINO IN THE frTATK by ecry htcarucr In narch m tinploinn-nt, tnfl the fioaid find dltt.cnli iu gtitinpiacai cle for bem We tburrioiu ean.ently reqnct Iaimer and tnerr flio n-qulro Fa m Hand! or labor of any kind, lo 1m inMllat'O communicate ltli u aLd wo will glanly mpply them with ench lalior free of cbaree on our part. PUBfOfUtothe wagci" offered the cljt omen you want, and for how lona iniployment will oe irtven. Tne Alftnt Serrelary i in ajily altendaiict it the Board lioomt. Anlcen Bulli'lnif P rlland. from 10 to 3 p. m each day, to whom all letierf ibouMbeaddiWML w. 8. LADD, B. GOLDrrn. H. W. CORBETT. O. LKINKNWEBbH, WILLIAM KEID. Stale Commlf lonen of Immltrratlon. ALL ABOUT GARDENING For HOME ute and for M ARKf.T In HOOT'H OaR DKN JHANUAL-IJKW'fco. Jl'tttl jf "''!" cootanrc obe-balran much matter a $1 50 bookn on the (nhlt'Ct. Oardeuel thlonghont the country com. mend lt practical labor.. aiUx method. "If"'" hie to them.. Sent for 10 cenli. which w II ul on the flrtt order for ied. J. B. HOOT. Seed Urow. e. Unrifnr lllinol" ialtJ JvYS&V. 'OjxTl' hWXil MANUFACTURED VSStf OPIUM n4 V.rnhlM ttkhit abxtrtrlr and tfwUy rumL riI 1 1- rubjlricr. (nMtt.mnfvrprllm'r Cr.Carl. us wa.iujiiMit-,Wk9M BY TELEGRAPH. 830,000 ItccoiiiineiMlttl for LockN lit lite t'lCIlIC8. Tlio Ilnun: cointnvrcc commlltco nerved I" rrmiim-nd an iipimpriatloii of $50. (iqOiorn caiml ami look nt tlie Cncndea ot the Columbia tlt,.r. Tliio amount, tlionpli Il" than ajkidhv Concix"inan I.niU)'K bill, is enough to'tait tho work ailll lnaUH"i .'linilnllllMlilllw ln.rr.illnr tn compltto It. Tin-iinuiiiltiri' proIdts tor nrrr of; Cmt I. iy mid tin- inoiitli of tin- Coiptillf mil llll It l.v iiiuicir MlllH-ipiPIll Hit- pioiuini-iit. 'I hi I'ligliiocf nnikc mi ilrtl-niti- itlinuti or iTi'iiniiitfiiil.ilioii intnit'l n ins tin- piopovtd iinpiovi'iiiiMl ot S.in l.oul-i Obl.pn bin but. and the roiiiniiltir. tbi'lufnif. will tiiii yriint tlipiitiiiiniirl.iiliin linked by tj.a,iin hill; bur I'ipci. nbn i lini tbu I'liiiimllttc. b.i-ii-iiixil tbi In-1 -I'llloiiin tbftiwr and harbor bill of n iinMnii forlv uxanilntitlnii mid mhvi-v. laptnlii l.liliidsf. ol'Sin l-Vancl-iM. U j apiKiinltsl u iiiciiiI.it ot tin; Ho.iul of VIs ltiu. to tlio Xav.il Ai-ulcmy. WAMiiM.io.N.Mari'b HO Sulienck apaln aiipfiirud before the i-omiulttee on foreign all'.ilis to-day. Swiinu -ild be was In ti ucted by the coinmitti-c lo say to Scbi'iiek that, all questions would be put to liiiu tluouyb a member of the committee and be would reply to the committee and not to outoidu parties When tfohenck made an explanation in repaid to bis res ignation as director of the Kmma mltie. denying as Lj-on test Hied lie bad concealed the fact from December until the. 12th of Jiiini'iry. lie nlfO explained the tliciep aiK'y between the letter of resignation to the company and tliat purpoiliii;; to be a copy trJiimitted to fcecretary FWi: he bad prepared and retained a tough diatt ft mil uhlih hu had wiitten with modlllca tions. the letter to the compiny. A telegram trout SIcDougall". ibalrmaii of tlw Kmma mine, was rert'ived lo-day. stilting in eoullimaiion of I.yonV evi dence. "I have the original dratt "f Si henct' letter of resign.! tion in l'lrk'1 bandwritiug. and respecting Ills opeia tion. I have pioof that Scbenck icceiveil it cable telegram in Paris on the Kith of December Irom Park ndvi-lng a sale on the intended pass.u:e of dividends and that iH'hu'ick eut Cheesebiough a tele gram to ell 2.00(Xbhares for lilin," Sclieiick said he wit? confident there was no such dratt of tho letter in Pink's banil wi itiug ever exi-ted. He was ailvl-cd bv P.uk to ell at that time, but sent no tele gram to (Jheeebiougb for that purpose, The committee adjourned. Peiiu'ltmiln lU'iiiililiriui hiiiiIoii Haiski-iilt.i?, Match U(. The iJenub Mean btalc Convention met in okmi house to-dav. iv. II. hoont, ol somcrset. was selected temporary chairman and made vn address, when the committee on resolutions and permanent ollieers were ai'uonuccd and the convention took it re-ues-.. Gn reassembling. Edward McJ'herson una i.boseii nermauetit orebident. J. D. ....,., .VilIiam K. Leeds II. IfJIort aiidUober C. Mnckey- were electixl ns delegates at laig W lu national conven tion. . ....,. The platform rcafllrms Iho pla '0"" h limited bv tiie Kemibllcau State Conven tion at Lancaster hi 1874, and in view of the recent events at wugiiinston, cnipimi Icallyeiidorsesth.it part of it whicli de mands honest men in ofllcc, men with brains enough to know dishonesty when they see it. and coinage enough to light It whenever they Hud it. It demands the expo-urn of crime and the punishment of the guilty. It looks to the Cincinnati con vention to nominate candidates for Presi dent and Vice President above biipicion. and In whoo integrity the nation can most surely tru't. It arraigns the Demo cratic leaders in Congress and their abet tor' for tlio picferonce shown to deadly piinclples and tor the subserviency thown to the defiant leaders of the late Confed eracy, now dominating, for their icmoval fioni olliceof I'nion soldier-; lor repeated Indications ot their purpose, only control led by fear to open tho national trta-ury to alarming and unjust pecuniary de mands from iusiurectionnry State-; for their per-1-tent efl'oits to enforce amnesty upon men too pioud or uurcpuitiiiit to a-k It, or too gniltv to deero it, and for the combined nckle-sness and cowmdice ot tlielr eoiusoon linanclal question a rcvklcsii c;i which ml-cliievously hold out a throaf fo oveillnow cxi-tinglaws. and a connrdico or incapacity to originate a suii-titnte for them; tint the recent event? in the late slave States eleirly expie.-s a puipoeon tho patt of the Democratic party to siie them all and wield them a a nu'lt in the next Piesidential election, and to thi' end bloody and brutal con spiracies have bi en made to coeiee voters, and ba-u legi-bitive con-piracies ate at tills moment in opeiatiou in order lli.it nit unprincipled and fraudulent majority may deprive piopeily chosen olllcera ot their rights. Aspiln-t- these outrages we tJtku aif appeal to tlio ieoplo of the na tion. Hisnlriil. Thatthn coinmon safety de- miinil- that our common schools i-ball not onlv be fieo to all, but shall be pre-rivru frpui all -peciai or jurtial control ; all at tempts to divert the school .liuid for any i,iiri,o-o whatever, orto divert my portion of It into a channel not under popular co'itrol is to hu Irowneil upon ami re-t-tea with unyielding firmness. It is the plain dntv of Congiirs to (inbuilt such an amend ment to tbu Constitution of the United Stales as, when adopted, will ctlcctuitUy defend the common school system from 'all iieiiiies oik n or covert. Jifili w. '1 hat the attempt, of tho Dem ocratic House of Iteprca-ntatlvesnt Wash ington, in the face of tho deprci-H'd con dition of Aiueiicau Industrie, to Inflict upon the nation n free trade tariff, is an insult to the intelligence of tho people and an evidence of tho inability of the Democratic party to meet the present want of the country. Tho remedy forour suffering is a higher not a lower tariff. Uesultctl, That in recognition ol the eminent services, both in the field and cabinet, the ruro executive ability and un swirvlng rectitude ot Governor John V. liartiaiift. the Kenubllcans of Pennsylva nia with just pride prcfCBt hi name to the consideration ol the Itepubllcans oi the Union for nomlnitlou to tho Presi dency of the United States, in the full confidence lliat the great qualillr.3 which tave rendered hU administration of I lie State affairs a model, even by the confes tlonal of his political foes will Insure ns wise, as imlllcblug. as honest and as suc ce3tul conduct of the vat and varied in terests of tlie nation; that the delegates from Pennsylvania in tlie National Uc nubllcau Convention me hereby iiistiuctcd to pre-eut Governor ltmtr.iutt's name to the convention as the ehoice ot Pennsyl vania and to give 111 ii an enncst. con stant and united support and to ca-t the voto Of Pennsylvania a unit as the nia joiily ot the d'elcu.itiim -hull dliict. Upon ica-ieniOllng tin' tollowins ilele g'ltes at l.nge weie eho-cii! Luke P. Poland. Col. Wheelnck. G. G. :iey. George Howe, and Gcurcc II. P.lgilmv. The le-ollltlou- alliiui devotion to the I'im ilitiiental principles upon which the He-public-in paiiy wa- touinlrd; die pure and economical adinlul-tration ot everv de partment of gnverioent: tint il I- e--en-llal that tb' public -clmol system -hall be i in ibitnli i d, in order that every child may j led lM! -iiili ediK-.illnii a-will' tit bun for ii-eliil clii:fii-liln and we are unalteiably opposed to any d!ti!ou of tho public siliool iiionev tor any purpose whatever. We rally to the stanibird ot the Republi can party, as tlio only ono timicr winch wo can ootain an iionejc ami euective nialutenanco ot tne governmem, as wen as n dt'lense of the I'-easury again-t the unjust demands and expenditures glow ing out ot the rebellion; that tlie Uet lu tcivsts ol all citizens of every condition and iiursult imperatively demand the speediest return to a -peele btsls ot values and cnireucy and we nail with gratifica tion the act ol a Ilepuultcin congress dellnitely providing for that end. We are tlrmiy oppese'i to tne repeal tiiereoi, or to any step backwatd hi the matter. We favor the untiring pio-ecutlon and punish ment of public Irani! and cihne wherever exl-tlng and we repeat the decl.iraiion. "Let no guilty man escape.' e de mand that our national candidates shall be men of ti ied integrity, who will carry out tills policy ot reform and pre-erve in violate tlie great results of the war. Tlie convention then adjourned. I lie Morui nt riilliiilcliitiiii. PlIil.Alii:t.viil,, Match 30. The tldo In the Dela wine liver ro-o ciht feet higher than ever known before. Mluliler Scheiick AkiiIii. WA-tiiMnox. March III. Kx-Ministcr Sehi'iiek was before tlie committee on for eign ull'iirs to-day. when Ids counsel laid beloie tlie comiitlttee a statement of tacts connected with the Emma mine, its sale to the Emma Silver Minim: Company, of London, and its subsequent lil-toiy and present condition, prepared for tho u-eot tlie committeo on foreign afl'.tirs in the luvesti nation of the connection of Gen. Scheuck with the said company. Tlie stateinent was prcpaicd before the coun sel knew exactly what would bo the course of proceedings befote the commit tte. A 4'roiHmlllon U Ntpnl Evidence In the Ibibcock 1'iike. The committeo on expenditures in the War Departmuiit to-day examined 'C. b. IJulI, whose; testimony was to the effect that the President, wishing to satisfy him self of the guilt or Innocence "of General B.ibcoek, sent lifni to St. Louis to a-ecr-tttln what ho couliciithe subject. Bab .iltnnd J.tickey.Jtuowi'ielie w.is going st llUloii tliiiternitwf. wanted him !r r. ' i" ...:nen nut of tii district attor- '.r Z,ts . '-Old-. ThNhodidnot do, but related Babe"0!- Luckcy's propo-ition to Mr. Dyer. rx-Senntor 'llniycr'o Coiiiieellan jiith I'utt-TriuIcrsliljiH L.plHln,,!. Ciir.vnNNi:. March 31. The Leader, in an authoiized statement referring to the testimony of J. D. Wooley, po-t-trader at Fort ltussell, ays that when ex-Seua- tor Thayer made several trips to asli- Ington during the pel iod of four years In behiilf of Wooley he was not a member of the Senate and not In any olilcliil po-i-tion; that Woohy onlr paid liiin ids ex penses; that he never was iutcie,-ted in iiiv tr.u ei'stui) ami never Knew ci any coiislderallnn being pi Id for one, or to any one for piocuring an appointment. More Croo)i'l hmIcIHh, Chicaco, March 31. The tiialofPahl- inau iv Kti-ii, iiiriiuei's. wmeii uas oecu progied-lng In the l S. com t here for two weeks pa-t, concluded to-day. tliujuiy bringing in a verdict ot guilty on tho first four counts ol tlie luilletmeut, wiilcii cirir L'eH cou-niracv to defraud llie covei uineiit of the lax on distilled spiiil- and tho ie tuovilot illicit whisk v. Tlie minlnum a--giPgato ol' lino' .liiu ImprlMumi'iit un der the statute W. Ili.o ol 2,000, ono yonr's iniptUonmuiif. and the poyni-int of twice tne limnuili. i" me nii nunn or.1 goveiuineiit was dufuuidcd on: ei. The maxlniuin is a lino of sJ-.2j.000 and the im prisonment for 10 year- of each of the de fendant. Amotion for a ucwitlal was entered and will be argued this afternoon. II ill was Used at sjl 3.000 each. 'I lie C'.ir (JoIuk to lllrlln. Hr.Ri.iN, March 31. Tlio Czar is ex pected here on the 101 li of Aptll. It is stated tint tbu Unko ot Kiliulnirg, on as suming command of his sipi.iiliou, will proceed to Livonia, Greece, to bring tbu Duchess. "S'lie TlmiMlerer Onoimei! Loxikin, Mnicli 31. The Times this moiiiiug hopes that tbu ministry may yet be better advl-ed thin to iicrsUt In recom mending to tlio (Jiieeu the title of ICin pres of India. It declares It las been tit i felgucdly nlnriiutl by a rapid decline In the atitlioiltvgnd reputation of tbu Gov ernment since the beginning ot the ses sion. It docs not pretend to any special affection for tlie ministry, but it cannot help seeing that tlie opposition Is thoi oughlv di-orgaulzi-d; that the energies ot U oilier member arc excited while tho younger men are chiefly remarkable for an Immaturity of mind which threatens never to ripen; and to attempt to form n government out of such materials would threaten mischief to the country. Even thoe who think its fears fanciful and overstrained must hesitate to press this new title forward when they understand it does, in fact, produce dhconteut. l'reueh luleraUonl Exhibition. Tne Paris correspondent of tlio Times says tlie French Government seem de termined to nl in tlie next international exhibition on the Urest possible wale, so us to cio iihiico to tlie nation anil attract the distinguished men of the civilized world. It intends to lis tho date of the opeiilnlnj; in 1S78. Mormon lntrlciics. Xr.w Youir. Aptll 1. The Times' S.tlt Lake cortepondeneu ptofo-es to disclose Ihr details of tho intrigue under whicli the Mormons are arranging to abandon Silt Lake and take possession ol uw Mexico, and thus get Into the Union un der the bill lor Its admission a a State. The eorrespoi.dent-avs the initiatory steps niv alivailv taken, and In a short time ev enl tbous'iinl Mormoiw will srnit for New Mexico. In a generil way this movement Ins been on footfor a eouiilerablo,tlme.but nothing oc umd to exclie suspicion uuiii Juh-la-t. when S. B. Axtel. lategoyei norot Utah, and will known a-standing hhih in the fivor and coiilldei'ee nt Brig linn, was tiansferred to the government of New Mexho. in whicli capacity he is enabled to pul the wires and nrinii u late the -clicmes ,,t the Mormon chinch iiuinii!; the Indian and Spnni-li people or tint Teriiturv. Immediately on I caching ills new Held' of npeiatious Axtell begin ills work, and -non after signs appeared iiiillcntlng -nineti.lujj in tho wind. Sev eral M-irumii c d-rs weto secretly dispatch ed to New Mexico to recounnitru the country and liegui the work ot proselyt ing" among the superstitious natives. I'lie-e went by the Colorado liver, and. It Is thought. Interviewed the Indian tribes on tlie way. They went to tho southern nirt of New Mexico, wnere they aro un derstood to have located and to be actively at work. About the sunu time the au tboilties of tlie churcli line became sud denly Impressed with tlie in uiltold beau t es and importance of tlie Spanish Ian- giagc. Orders were given to nil young priests tn begin to study, and it became at once tne lea ling oraucii oi instruction hi the -chools. Tl-o book of Mormon was trau-litcd into Spiul-h, and the disciples went vigorously to work studying It. Pie parallous weie next made to gain posses sion of large tracts of laud in New Mexi co bv purchase of soma of tlie Spanish grants outilgbt, and of an interest hi oth ers. Tiiu legi-l.ttuie of New Mexico, un der tlie dictation ot this ilng of specula tors, recently passed a law by which the district courts cm order the wholo of a grant to bn sold at public auction, upon such notice as it sees lit. upon demand of any of the parties in Interest, no matter how small that Intere-t may ho. By this means all of these grants are to be forced to sale by cash, and as titles are In mi un settled stiite and mot of tlie papeis and records ate In the bands 0f the ring, thero can be little competition hi bidding, and latins will bo obtained at nominal llgurcs. It I arranged that Bilgh'im and bis apos tles are to furuMi tno-t of tlie money to nay for the lands, iil.d they will take no-- ses'slon Immediately, under color of Ten 1- toil.il law. until ceitain bills now penning, introduced by the delegate fiom New Mexico, S. P. LMkins tor confirmation by Congress, of a largo number of tbee claims, cm become' laws ot tho United State. The bill for tliuadmis-lon ol New Mexico as a State is nl-n to be pushed to Its as-age under tlie presence, ot a strong lobby interested in tlio laud speculations. This bill gives to the governor, chief jus tice and United States attorney unlimited oowor in tlxinir the time of tho election notice to be given, the qualifications of t.ie voter and the manner lor selection ot the members ol tho constitutional conven tion. In case or it' pussngb, several thou sand Mormons will be at once hurried Into New Mexico in time to vote at tills elec tion to overcome the present vote, which is understood tn ho largely again-t the State project. The cni respondent Is also HSFitrcd that lulliiunti.il personages in Washington are interested in the scheme on tho ba'ls of a "divy" from tlie pi tiered- -(sales of lands to Mormons, uy getting in. vision of tie """d B'"'i"tR they will .'niifin' nearly itH tho valuable lauds hi the TerrUorV & can exclude the Gentiles by iTfusI u" to ocll thani any. Furthermoie, hi' bill for a.-lnifvlon orovli m tut Urn Territory may Minn! into the Union at oiico upon the adoption olK-olutipns vitb out further action by Cwe, ,S people cin make a con-tir-lun which will lender them almost an ludei""0.11- tielgiily under the plan of kci-n"( "lu (entiles as meiitinneil. .Indgesaii'l ''t' will bu entirely under tlio coutiol of tn Mm mon-, and we shall be confronted with the spectacle ot a despotl-m unequiilli'd this -hie of Till key. It I ho chem sue ceeiN, It will turn New Mexico wholly over fo the lollowei-s of Btiglrim Young and the long -ought kingdom I Moiuiou will be at last e-labllshed under the aii thniity of the United State-. It-miwvs-i U considered ceitain by the faithful lieie, so much -o, th it If the State bill fur New Mexico pa e- the llou-o I him tiMucd iui nugiation will begin at once and go on without cesutloii until the neces-jiy uiiui jjcrs hae OscupicU thu l'enltoiy, I.ellci- (Votii !- iSeiil INInto ttfi.C WASUI.NOrOX, Apilt -.I. Ililljer.'ol California. h.i.S wiillen u leller lo tho chairman of thu couimittce uu tlie it nl es. tato pool, -tatlng bo knows as much of the real etate purchased by Sunderland, Illllver and Stewart ns any one, and Is ready to tell eveiyihlng. lie piopo-es to go home dhcetly, unless the coiunilttca want him. The connnltteo havo not ic plledyet. Ilillyei's letter giyes a bnef account of his connection with Iho Wash ington real e-t.ite ring, which ho decl.noi is puifictly above board. I'Ottlll (IIIIIIUIN. Postmasters appointed 1'. V. WIs- trow. Alcit. Benton Co., Or.; Jlichael 11. I.citcli, Lcltcliville, liltmau county, v . T. Mwill Cllllic IX't'Uloil. The general laud olllcu has decided as follows: Where a patent Is-uus for a lode which crosses a lode already patented, tho surface around in conflict I-excepted from tho second patent; the oie at thu space ot the Intersection ef the two lodes belongs to the lirst location whether patented first or second, and the second location carries the right of way through the In tersection. It is al-o decided tint tho se lection of land by the State under swamp acta'estsblUhei prima facie cases in lavor of the States, which may bo controverted at a hearing before local land olllces. A party who has received a patent for a cer tain tract of land so selected by the Statu may relinquish tho same and receive his money back upon presenting his iifUdavit corroborated by two witnesses, showing the swampy character of such tract. Tlie department also holds that a party who wviit ii rain liinil reserved under A railroad I grant with Bsurancts hoiu the company that he could purehaso It or them wa3 not l wrongfully upon the land when the depait- I inent decided tli.it it was not Included u-niiin the reservation totlic company and has onlered the same trt be restored to set tlement; where the pre-emptorlstls living upon ami cultivating such tract of land,!!" .-picific aits ate necessary to constitute a new settlement on tlie testoration tliereot to uiaikct. Antl-l'lilnc-c ,Uni fluent. San Kuamhsco. March .11. There will another imeting of thu Citizens' antl-CM-ncse committee this evening. The Chi nese six companies have issued nil inldres to the American people, setting tbitb that under tlie treaty Chin linen cimo hero to rn ike money and return home, with iittlo fortunes of their own: but heie they found wages -o low iba; It lias been impossible to acquire sulllcient means to return. They deny that the six companies aro encour aging others to com": but on tlie contrary sTv they are doing nil they can to circle the Immigration. Tlio address, at -onie length, dwells on the Insults and Indigni ties offered to ptmr Chin iiiipii In tills chris tian nation, mid tln-es by suggesting calm deliberation lu til" making ol' tlio new tieatv to prcM'ut intercourse between tho United Stales and China. C:iiuliinil iliil not l'rulr-l. In the House ol Commons Bourke, in icplylug to an Inquiry uride by Sullivan, stated lTi.it tho foielgn otllcu bail not tlio correspondence n let red to by Prince Bis marck, lu a letter published in Berlin last January, lu which it was alleged Eug. laud had protested agnlnst the proposed appointment of Count Von Arnlin as Atn- li.lsviiior 10 I'-ngiauu, oecaite oi ins uo truthfulness. Bouike added that If ucli correspondence took place it must havo linen confidential and passed before the accession ol the present government. London, March 30. The Stock Ex change closed steady for home securities on a largo Inllux of gold to tho bank and the absence of liutliur failures. Foielgn securities have been in n mo;t unsettled state, and closing prices, although In sev eral caes above tlie lowest point, are still very uncertain. I.uril's Hepori I'OHCcniliitr Attorney Uen ml I'le.r.poul. Thu report niadu by Representative Lot d, from the committee on Judiciary, concerning Attorney General Picrrepout, wits unanimous, with the bllowlng ex ception: Ono member voted no becau-e ho wanted to wait for (he nctlon of an other committee, and another member voted no because this gave him the light to move a reconsideration ol tho voto adopting the report, and to reserve his judgment a to wneiner no womii cnpctir in it. There will bo no minority report. The following is the majority report: Af ter an exhaustive review of thu entire sub ject, tlio committee recommended the following resolution: Ji'osoh-ril, That in tlie udgmont of this House, the long established ruin relating lo tho testimony of accomplices in crimi nal actions is necessary to prevent com binations for criminal purposes, and great ly aids In the disclosure of conspiracies to commit crime, and that the letters ot tho Attorney Gcneial to the district attorney of tho United States residing In St. Louis Chicago and Mllwaiikle, dated 20th Jan u.ifjr, 1870, stilting the determination ot the Attorney General that no person confessing himself guilty should escape punishment. Is In contravention of such tide, and th.it tlio Attorney General should at oncoievoko the Instructions covered and implied by the announcement ot such dctci initiations. 'I he I'roposcil AiilM'liliieno .lleellnu;. SN Fiunoi-co. April 1. The citizens' ami Chiiiti-u committee met last evening. The committee was notllled that Governor Irwin could piesldont the nia-s meeting on Wedne-day evening. Tho committee on ieo!urli)U"a-ketl lor fiuther lima tore poit. Itep utsof suh-coiumlttees ivcro to the effect that Union Hall hid been eu "iged and air.ingemeuts ni.'ido for street -peaking, and it number nt piPm1ueutc.it lcus hnl -igullled their willingness to nd thuss the mi-cling. No troiiblu whatever ubout i '.mining ample funds to liquidate tlio expenses of the nit cling. Acoiiiinuu-Uiillo-J wis lead fiom n number of tlio ity AllU'l'il- ami citizens nt ltutto con COIlllli- uXJUWsiiii; yinp.iiiiy wild liiu uii- .... , ill.. .''Oli'iv."!! iiieeuug. a coininit- oo was p ,ii, '-J t iivlto the lic-(;nc. otadelegiti if JlMlluwj'M'iy. " cnuimitti" than adjou '' till next Mon day evening at 8 o'clock. !Mj'iii::t iii.i'tnrr. Dining tlm nioutli of jrni-a, 187J, lliu'f welolGilayaou wiilcii lain iiinl snow full, glv ing water fiom rain uud lueltul hhuw us follows;' On tho lut 2t inuliw 2ml., 1" " ' ' Hid H 'i 4th (W " " Olh 01 " " (jih 1.IM " " 7th 11 " uu ' iaui 23 " " I7lh I'l " " lUili 10 " ' ffllili Ill ' " 25lh ,.07 " "Kill W " "Dili 2.1 " ' 31st " Total 5,77 inehou Tlio'o wero 13 cloudy daya other than those , on which tain ami snow full. rSiiowfi.ll lu um.il I amounts on the 7, B, 10t. 11, 12, 23 and 30, tlio moat of which melted as . it naclied tlio ground. Fronton tlio 11th. Tho mean tempenituro for tbo month SO deg. on tho 2Ut ami 28th. Lowest daily lacau tetnperaturo 33 (leg. on tho IOIIi. Meau ternperaturo for tlio month at 2 o'clock I-. ,, 40.07 dig. IJigboat thermomelor for tbo month OS ihg at 2 p. u. on tho 2UI. Lowest tbt-rmomcUr 31 dig. at 7 a, m., civ tbo 10th. During March, IB7S, there ntio 27 daya ilnr-. ins which rain and mow fell giving an aggre gate ot 8.40 fnehea of water. Ono clear day and Ibrco cloudy da j oilier than those on which rain and mow fell. Mean tempcratute for 'the month, 31.82 dog, Uegrcei, daily, 48 dig, oa Mint. Ijwoal, dail), :iH (leg, on Will. T, raence. Eoli, April 1, 1570, vf V i '1 .iff f M SI x.A3 a