TELEGRAPHIC.
EASTERN STATES.
Flsli Culture Overou Fifth.
Nbot Yowt. Feb. 27. Tho American Fish
Cultural Association clostd a two days' bob
alon vrllh n dinner laRt OTonlntf. Tho tuoet
inRa havo boeu well atUmdcd nnJ tho Infor
mation elicited lutcrcstinc uud valuablo In
ilsb culturo East aud .Voht. California
Kalmon und trout hio been Introduced with
success in many part of KtiRlaud. llarnct
l'hllllps. in ft paper on pro-historic flahlnR,
know of only hool: of bono which can bo
traced to oaily Affiirleun Indians. Tliimvas
found nlHintn I'm. Onl. Jantaln Miller,
at tho iliunor, told mich itondurful stories
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.. oi urepcii iixii. "" m..u... ..
if nueli iuarednluiis mmuh Hut tho President
'8 1.-.1 ... lrt finlfi- .-.itim-klmf Mint nthcr.
uuu iu ji-nwu.u ...-"-. --
wiso thi) poet could lint proceed. After n
motion that Miller bo allowed poetlo license,
tm vm iicrinlttiHl to no of. eoiicludine bis
remarks by maintaining tho truth of nil that
LT ho said.
.. foxiut Ttilevr.
m Gauvjutok, Feb. 27. Last night n Btago
tft VUUfcUIUIUfj IUUI jlios.(5.fi -it... ..- m-
l'eg Leg station by two biphwaymen, who
ordered tho passengers out Kingly and took
tnelr valuables.
A Title til Hip ffrii.
UaiiksiUT, N. J. Feb. 120, The hchooncr
W. H. Tolck cnuio indtoro thin morning
Bouth of hue. Tim kcii bolnu very rotiRh
sho commenced to break up rapidly. Her
crew of 11, Including u womau and child,
tool: refujjo in thn rlRtfltur. Kiibieciuently
tbocrowol station 17 uimi-d utthu wreck and
four of tho crow wcro lauded in n dyluf? con
dition, milking tho number of saved fllx.
Two, while being drawn ahoro in it buoy,
oro drowned, tho lino brcakiug. Tho cap
UIu'h wife died In thy rigging, nml tho rest,
If not dead, .nro supposed to bo iu u hopeless
stalo Ktill on board.
Election 1'rninlN.
l'mukBLLrciA, l'ob. 27. Hydncy Tliomas,
cloctlou judgo, John lloyd nml Hark Seldon,
inspectors ut tho rocont olocllou here, nnd
Thomas Steward, local politician, wero to
day hold in $a,00O ball for misdemeanor and
conspiracy iu conducting elections.
Lire Primmer.
Cjj.vmj.hu, l'ob. 27. JntueM Turplu, of
thk clly, convicted of raping his own daugh
ter, wan to-day eiittnccd to tho penitentiary
for life.
.In Auki'1 ioan Ui.
Cuicaoo, Feb. 27. Chan. W. Angel, de
faulting Hccretary of tho l'ullman l'alaco
Car Company, pleaded guilty tht morning
in the criminal court of tho two indictments
against him, and wan sentenced by Judgo
Williams iu tuu jears iu tho nonltrnliary.
Aracrlenn Grain In 'ainiin.
llOKsncAi., l'cb. 27. A petition to Parlia
ment, praying that no duty Iki Imposed on
American Brain imported into thu dominion,
is being extensively Blgucd hero by shippers
of grain, inland and ocean carrier aud deal
er, ns they maintain that the oiport trade i of
this city would bo seriously interfered with
as well as irado generally.
Improvement Iu tlio NortliwcM.
Wabuinotos, Feb. 28. Tlio Senate com
mlttoo on commerce, recoguUInu tho impor
tnnxn rr c.fiilillnlilnir n Lronkwater nnd har
bor of refugo on tho l'nciflo Count, tho point
to lo iteloeU'J oy mo uonru oi vugiuijurii,
bavo determined to recommend commonco-
mout of the work, uud havo fixed tho amount
for such commencement. t4U0JM)0. Tlioy
havo also nmcudeil tho river andTiarbor bill
lu n.l.llnr.O 000 io tho Houso item for tho
canal at tho Columbia river cascades, thus
making tho total iinount in tho bill as re
ported to tho Scnatlf $100,000. and by adding
$20,000 to tho Uousu appropriation ni iv,
nnft far tmnrninmcnt at C'OOS lluV..
Hruulci Connnnllofl"vrt( T
Tho Senate to-day confirm(4IOLi Mollow
ing Homlnntioni: D. 8. Wsde.'chlcf justico
supremo court of Montana; Ij. H. Scott,
postmaster at Salem, Oregon; Ij. Coftln, reg
ister laud ofllco, tho Dalles, Oregon; C. N.
Thornberg, receiver publlo monoys, tho
Dalleti, Oregon, aud following Indiauagouts:
Oliver Good, of Ohio. Quluault agoncy,
Oregon; Lluus M. Niekcrson, of Oregon,
Klamath ngency; John O. Keane, of Wash
ington Tr Tulalip; Wyrann Ij, Lincoln, of
Wisconsin, flros Vontres, Montana; Thomas
I). Ellis, of New York, St. llcrnard, Dakota;
Josoph A. Htephan, of Intlinua, Standing
ltock, Dakota; Henry It. Mollory, of Now
York, Colorado lliver, Arironn.
tAblnet.ViCHM i lltn HcMlrlcllaii lllll.
Tho report published that Secretaries Mo
Crary and Sherman nro opposed to tho ap
proval of tho nnti-Cblneso bill aro not trao.
McCrary is outspoken in its favor, and both
Sherman nud Thompson privately express
themselves In n maimer indicating that they
also deilro Iti slguaturc. Dovcns and Schurr.
tro unmistakably opposed to it, nnd Evarti
remain non-committal.
I'romliicnt Krnuilx-
Cjiicaoo, Feb. 28. Deputy U. S. Marshal
Jtoe resterd ly afternoon arrested, ot I'ckln
und 'l'corin, somo fifty persons, under in
diotment at SpringOeld for complicity In
whisky frauds. Somn of them nro promi
nent uud wealthy citizens.
Uentli iu tun I'lnuiri.
An luttr-Ocean special nays: Tho resi
dence of J. 11. Conlson, at Ccdirvlllc, Iowa,
burned Wednesday night, nud three chil
dren perished in the Homes; ages, 'J, 7 nud 9.
AtMUiUonrU.
HiLirn. Teb. 28. Tne Dritlah steamer
Aberf eldy has keen abandoned at sea , Crew
saved.
Hun on n Bank.
New Ouunxs, Feb. 28. A run com
menced Monday on the New Orleans aav
inmi institution, ainoe which time half a
minimi tmbeen naid out. To-day the maU'
ttirern decided to pay IS per cent, cash to de
rjUltnn and the balanoa after the 90 days'
ilr sllowed bT the charter. The officers
report the bank aolvent. Tne January -
meot showed depoaiU aggregating $2,050,000.
Ou To 9f exleo.
New Yom, Feb. 28. The mefitlng laat
uisht at Cooper Union of merchauU and
manufactures interested In the extension of
trade with Meiloo, and South America, was
not tlarge The Mexican minister spoke and
ald ths Mexican gocrnment nnd lu people
nxe determined by every posnbla eftort to
eitabllah more intimate relations with this
country. Tho priclpal drawback between the
two republics was the lack of a sufficient
knowledge of each other.
.Ulnliiif Mmrli Arrest-'!-
i i i., I.. ..! iirrested here yes-
terdiron k bench 'warrant of the district
iudga ot Wyoming Territory, lor oiiegeu
fraud in lulvertiKiug and representing the
Semiuolu gold una silver mine, Wyoming
no hnch organization existing.
I'furful 1'atc.
A diMiMch from Nelsonville, Ohio, sUtes
that.the nousoof J. M. Lnnsfonl was burn
1 r.t 12 o'eloek this morr.iuK. Mr Lucsford
i .1. ., M i.lil.ilrpii. who wero sbUci)
. .,.,,!!, trr.l or burned to death. HM
wif uud ooe child o.eaiKl.
V.awd A Hfo boftt tlmt T.ill fliwt
ojk m a of troubloj.
rW.lGRHBVTS.
TBS l'luBTOP.
Br. TiiTirESTOBO, Feb. 20. The aalo of tho
Ooloa on tho etrects has been prohibited, tho
outhorltlcB declaring Its plaguo now falso
and exaggerated. An official messenger
statoa that a footman hero Is suffering from
n slight attack of tho Astrachan plaguo.
Ulmself nnd his associates have boen iso
lated nnd their effects burned.
Tlio Zulu futile.
3..0SD0K, Feb, 20. Stall advices from
Capo Town explain tho recent disaster to
Ilritlsh forces, Tho Zulus attaoked Col,
Duruford'a column brforo It reached tho en
campment whem Major l'nlltino wns iu com
mand, llnjor Fullclno wont to tho nsslst
mica ot Col. Durnford, and was himself cut
off by tho Zulus.
A olitiiterr.
Frinco I.nuU Napoleon nnd his retinue
hnvoKoua to join thu British forces In South
Africa ai oluutecrs. He says for eight
years bu has been ft guest ot England, was
educated in nil English military school, nnd
ho wishes to show bin friendship with tho
English army by taking part In this cam
paign. Thn Plncue.
ViKNiu. Feb. 20. A telccram from tho
Auatro-UVrinan glagno commission nt Tsarlt
zen snys that tho commissioners meet with
tho greatest opposition from the Rustian au
thorities in tho execution of their duties.
Spotted typhus is announced to provall iu
Eastern Galielii.
I'atnl llmiilU
ritiiiimw. Fob. 27. l'rinw KoDotklur,
governor of Charkoff, Hussln, who won shot
by nn unknown aHsaBsin, has died of hla
wouiubi.
only reen Nitru.
Pun Vb. 07. Of 4'J naHscnL'ers on
bonrd tho ship Atlantic, wrecked near Dun
kirk, Bovcn ouly uro Known to no ratcu.
War Money.
London, Feb. 27. In tho houso of com
monii. Nnrthcotc. Kubmlttins n Mupnlcmen-
tary credit for 1,500,000, whlcb ho proposes
to obtain by exchequer boudu, said that ho
anticipated an excoisof cxpcudlturo over tho
rovcuuo of 3,000,000 sterling, 2,000,000
of which nro provided for. A portion of
tUU credit is to bo used for tho Transvaal
war and tho b.ilnnco of th Zulu war. Tho
credit was adopted by tho houo without
division.
Tilt KiMmMi Ksblbltliiu.
Madrid, Feb. 27. Work has been com
menced on buildings for tho international
exhibition of 1880.
t.'iiliUIll Cook.
Stdnxt, N, S. W Feb. 27, A Btatuo of
Captain Coolt wni tinvtllod yesterday In tho
proseuco ot 20,000 persons.
Kltirui In Italy.
IIomk, Feb. 27. Tho great Rtorm of Mou
day night was most disastrous. Tho whola
coast is strewn with wrecks, nnd at many
ports itnall crafts wcro blown out to itea and
lost. At 1'raggluolo, near Sienna, a church
was blown-down whilo pcoplo wcro nt mass,
killing two prlcsta at tho alter and threa
other person, nnd wounding tweaty-four
persons.
Kitty ait Iron.
llKnuK, Fob. 27, Tho German tariff com
mission to-day passed n resolution favoring
a duty on raw iron ot CO pfennigs per bun
drcd weight; upon iron bands, 1 mark, aud
upon Iron iu bar, Vt mnrkt ptr hundred
weight.
itakftlnu KUKirtlon.
London, Feb. 28. A new Uusslan nuto to
tho powem itupgesN that tho uppointment of
a foreign instead of nn Ottoman subject ns
Governor ot Eastern Iloumolla might obviato
many difficulties.
Tlio futile Qncwtlou.
Sir George CampboU'H (Liberal) motion
in tho House of Commons, that tho sum
mon- nronioiuon oi tno importation oi
"J'U from tho Untied States is calculated to
l.troY an important trade and to deprive
England 01 I no nuvantago ot cucap mem,
wan Dostponou ni wo earnest request oi iu-
fluentlal members of his own party, who
thought tho subjoct was not yet ripo for dis
cussion. HnbliBtll Htrlcturct.
Tho House ot Comuio.s. after dlscnsslon,
voted down n resolution declaring the neces-
eily of fctriet nud uniform obacrvancen of tho
.bora a liay in nil department oi ma puuiio
service, and that nil postmasters bo permitted
to closo their offices during tho whole of tho
Habbntu day.
Hlurtnllnu Iu Mtellleld
Tho mavor ot Sheffield states that in ono
district of that town thero nro 4,000 persons
destituto nnd 40 families actually starving.
Tlio relict fund, except nbout 600, has been
expended.
Klonuv uuil Flood.
Paau!, Feb. 28. On tho French slope of
tho eastern l'yreuees, there U more snow
than tho oldest inhabitant rcmembeni. In
undatlonn iu tho southeast aro subsiding,
but tho foundationu of houses havo been so
undermined that around Agnetown, in thu
department of Lot ct Garonno quite a pnnio
prevails.
Twcnty-thrco Spanish sailors on tho way
from Ferrol to spend ft carnival in their na
tivo villages have been drowned. Their
boat was capsized by a squall.
rrt-ucli Amnesty
VuuuaxEe. Feb. 28. In the Scnato to
day, Victor Hugo udvocsted a full and com
plete nmnesty. Minister Leroyer replied
that the eovernmeut was stronc enough to
grant such amnesty, but would not ullow
themselves to be draggod into a course they
did not npprovo, A proposal made by Iter
eager, whlchjwos Usa liberal than that of
tne government was niso rejociou
PACIFIC COAbT.
AnU-Cnuttae MM VMtlnx In Nan Fran
claco.
Has Pkamctsco. Feb. 27. TUenaaa meet
ing by the mayor and board of supervisors
at the request of the chamber of oommeroe,
at Platt'a Hall this afternoon, was an impos-
ing demonstration. Long before the doors
onened Montcomenr street was blocked by
thousands awaitinc tntronoe. Several bun-
dmd. including the vice presidents, promt
nent citizens aud representatives ot the
cress, were adinlttt-d by tho private entrance,
filling seat on the platform end In the body
of the hall. Shortly before to o'clock the
doom wero opened, and in fivo minutes the
building waB packed to it utmost capacity.
Nearly live thousand were in the hall, oud as
many morn on the Mutt unable to gain ad
miKHion. The p! Ufomi seats were occupied
by leading Merchants nud bukiuess men,
and iirofesslonal men of the city, and three-
fourths of the audltnM wero composed of
subttantial tltlz. us, while the worsingmtii
were represented by a 1(.tk attendance,
At 3 o'clock Mayor lirycnt tailed
tin.
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n.'.. r.K-mr... ....!.. ,. Ll.Art nml fi.r.Jl.lo
crucr nada abort and ioruulo
fellius uriou tbo magnitude ot ito;
id tbo projiriety n( calling sucb .
coiiTinco tbo President ot tbe J
address, dwe
oteasinn nn
iutwi.Bf ""-" "" -"-v "
United States mat uis noi, es nau ueen
tntimaUdby ainember ot his o-.tn cabinet.
inert
tlv a uooaiuw iomtnttuai uemauxwi
restriction of CWnaaa ImmlfsratiiD, Ut
I tolid men, property bc.Wi.ri atul the mercau-
'tileeltlsaiof CaUfornta.
' ii IV torock. Seertnar.- of tht I'..jihMI.
tbe
can State Central Committee, read resolu
tions re-affirmlng the resolution reoontly
passed by the chamber ot commerce and tel
graphed to tho President. Tho resolutions
wcro adopted with tho greatest enthusiasm.
Tho folllowing gontlcmen then nddressod
the meeting: Irving M. Scott, of tho firm
of Frescott. Scott A Co., Hon. FhlUp A.
ltoath, A. P. Williams, of tho firm of Liv
ingston 4 Co., Lieut. Gov. James A. John
son, Col. W. H. L. HarncH, Wm. T. Colo
mnu, Uev. Dr. Oox, of the Methodist
Church, nud Hou. Georgo O. Perkins, pre,
ident of tho chamber of commerce.
It was strongly urged that whatoer tho
nctlon of thu president might be, ngltatlou
should bn kept up to inllueuca Congress if
possible, to paM tho bill over tho veto, or,
failing in that, to rousfi tho people of tho
whola country to appreciation of tiio impor
tance of tho issue, that will eventually end
in obtaining tht desired relief.
Governor Irwin adjourning the meeting.
Bald that It wns called for ono purpose, and
that purpose had been accnmplUhed. It was
to let tho president know tho true feeling ot
tho pcoplo on tho subject under considera
tion. Timo alouo would tell what Its effect
might be. It could only bo hoped that when
tho president learned that all classes of peo
plo wcro unanimous on tho aueetlon ho
would put his signature to tho bill.
Bliootlnir HcrnrMV.
IIomk. Feb. 27. A desperate shooting
nffalr occurred this evening between Goorgo
Taft, an engineer at South Uulwcr, and
Henry Heath, a miner. They had sorao
difficulty last night, aud meeting near tho
post olllco this evening, Immediately com
meucod firing, Taft whs Instantly killed,
Heath was shot through tho wrist, aud Con
Sullivan, n bystander, was shot through
tho stomach aud is supposed to bo fatally
hurt.
AssrHHiiient.
San Fr.ANCtKco, Fob. 27. Exchequer lev
ies Bn assessment of &1.
Mllcltl)'.
Vallkjo, Feb. 27. A man named Joues, n
niUBiciau iu tho U. S. Infantry Bond at
Ucnecln bauackr, committed suicide ouTucs
day whilo laboring uuder depression super
induced by (.xccsslvo drinking. Ho placed
tho butt of a rlflo against the corner ot tho
lloor and tho wan oi ilia mces-room aim
pushed tho trlggor with a cane. Tho ball
passed through his body, killing him in
stantly. Powder Work llurneil.
Sam Fiuncwco. Feb, 2. Yesterday uf-
ternoon about 3 o'clock flra broko out nt tho
works ot tho Giant Powder Company, sltua
ted about two miles frjin town, ou tho
Central road, tho samo placo whero tho ter
rific explosion occurred ubout thrco weeks
ago, resulting iu the death of seven em
ployes. Tho building iu which tho flra orig
inated, contained valuable machinery for
grinding ultra and clay, used in tho manu
facture of powder. This building, with tho
machinery, was ontlrcly destroyed, ns well
as Homo other outbuildings, aud n part of
the stable. The damago is estimated nt
$10,000.
From Arlsoun.
San- Dimio, Feb. 28. Tho Union's Hpoclal
to-day from Tucson, says that hundreds of
Sonorous arc coining Into Arizona to nvold a
part in or tho effects of tho revolution.
Many aro destitute. CapUiin Eafferty, with
n company of troops aiii Indian scouts, left
yesterday for a month's scout ulong tho bor
der southwest of here. This scout was or
dered weeks beforo thu Sonorn revolution
was known, heuca it has mi rcfereucu to It.
The HIiMitly llont.
Tbo mystery of tho blood stained boat
found ou Monday morning at the Jlorkcley
shoro has been partly solved by tho nrrest of
one of tho two mon who ombarkud in tho
boat at Valljo atreet wharf on Sunday after
noon. Last evening Captain Stouo and
Lcch and detcctivo Meughcr, whilo following
un some of the clues obtained by them con
cerning the dark deed, arrested Nicholas
Michaels, a Grock. who is believed to bo tho
man that embarked iu tho boat in company
with its owner, John French, or "Jonnv tho
Greek" who hasnot boon scon since. Michaels
was arrested at Fisherman's crck, a small
stream about 'fivo miles above Martinez.
Tho prisoner was brought to this city this
morning nnd locked up. It is reported that
tho prisoner bus admitted that ho was In tho
boat with French and killed him during n
rcwaud threw his body into tho bay.
CONGRESSIONAL.
NCIltUC.
Washinoi-os, Feb. 20.
Tho credentials ot Senator elect Hill of
Colorado wcro placed on tlio.
Edmundi reported a bill fuithir to pro
tect tho constitutional right of citizen and
to punish violators of thntaimo; placed on
calendar.
Tho committee, on public bulldiug ana
grounda reported back a resolution directing
the committeo to innuiro in regard to the
buildings rented by government in tho Dis
trict of Columbia, togetner wuu a letter
from the secretary of tho treasury on tbo
subject; ordered printed.
Sargent from committee on naval affairs,
reported back tho petitions of Pareue, Seeor
and others, asking to bo compensated for
losses in constructing Iron clads for tho
United States, together with a bill for the
tho relief of builders ot iron clad vessels for
the United States; placed on calendar.
Morgan from committeo on foreign rela
tions, reported back tho House resolution
rovldlng for a treaty with tho republic of
iexloo and a message from the president
in answer to tho resolution of the Senate in
relation to rescuing prisoners in jail at IUo
Grande, Texas, by an armed band from Mex
ico, and another ineeaago from the president
respecting the terms aud conditions under
which the surrender of Cuban insurgents
was made, and In relation t) the future pol
icy of Spain in tho government of the island
ot Cuba. The committee was discharged
from further consideration.
Conover introduced a bill amendatory and
supplementary to tho act to Incorporate
the Texas Pucifio Ilallroad Company; re
ferred, llavanl from the conference on tho bill to
amend the Internal revenue laws, submitted
a report, which wa agretxl to aud tbe bill
passed.
Tbo bill making au appropriation to nay
tho claim ulloweil by the sautheru claims
commission, was dissciiiwed until the expira
tion of tho morning hour, when It was laid
uMde without action, aud consideration
resuiutd ot the deficiency appropriation bill.
A lone discuwion euued upon tho amend.
mei.t appropriating $i;o,IWO to hupply tho
!Af-l4i.tv of the drMtlttlifllt t'f justice ud
I tlw. t uviiitiit rf denutr luainliulH.
On is tun of AtliHou th'i five mniuie role
nuH iiilfcriti 1. Ml Vt Jl. i-oUBimi: -.! ujj
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t.ltb tbr Usmt"T4tS uud IlkVU of JllluOM
t.itb tbr UsmtxT-it unci ;.
vtitb tie n",mMiMi..
Kirlt-"l .-buntl.d .iu i
tbnrlinu tb jutiuastr a
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Nib uwl 5th claw-, n.t bewWrJ,-4ju4od
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lb- bdlwaathei. r.-poriTt
uud atwaiwiiU wl. iu conaultteoi U
UhoU ewsswried .-. nMtttoAvtKnfW
atif f.?J0 fi-r iktwJtiw tJ y&Xi$it
ii l m IL-'gg- r"" ,
was stricken out. The Scnato by a vote of
33 to 31, retuRcd to striko oat tho amend
ment appropriating $2GO,000 for tho depart
ment of justico, Tho bill passed.
Dtitlne, Alllsonj and Withers wero ap
pointed n conference on tho array appropria
tion Ml 1.
Hull or.
Alter ordering a session for to-morrow
night for reports from committeo on ways
and menus, tho Houso went into committeo
on thx Heuto eeusti'i bill, which has been bo
amended ns toxesttho nppnlutmcnt of su-
portisursiu tbo president by nnd with tho '
consent oi tuu numiv.
After tho committee ro6 tin bill pasicd the
Ilour-a with the amendments mentioned re-1
tnliird
M-nnK-.
WAsnisttiTov, Feb. 27.
Teller from tho special committee to in
quire into tlio alleged violation of tho consti
tutional rights of citizens during tho lato '
elections, submitted a report ot n majority
nud tho minority reserved the right to submit
n report; ordered printed.
Uy a veto of T27 to 4, tho Seuato refused to
tako up tho Geneva award bill, nnd took up
tho Houso bill innklug nn appropriation tor
tho payment ot arrears of pensions. Hefore
disposing of tho bill tho Senate went into ex
ecutive Reunion.
When tho doors wero re-opened after exe
cutive seKslon, Spcuccr from thu commmlttco
on commerce, reported Uiu river nud harbor
bill with nmeuduients' placed on tho calen
dar. The vcubuh bill, us amended by tho Houso,
was referred to tho census committee.
Consideration was resumed tor tho pay
ment of arrears of pensions.
Pending discussion tho bill was laid asldo
temporarily.
Wludoin, from tho committeo ou appropri
ations, reported wllh amendments thu sundry
civil bill; placed on tho calendar.
Withers called up Houso reholutlon in
memory of tho lato lievcrly 11. Douglas.
Sullablo remarks en tho lifo and character of
tho deceased wcro modo by Withers, Thur
mau, Hereford nnd Hansom, and tho Scnato
adjourned.
llOIIM-.
ItAndall made n personal explanation In
regard to tho charges made against hlra In n
letter written In September, 1870, by Bpcclal
ngent Williams to Mayor W. 11. Mooro in re
gard to appropriation warrants Issued to thn
bureau of engraving nnd printing and offered
a resolution for tho appointment of n com
mitteo to investlgato tho charges.
Carlisle, npeaker pro tern, annouuccxi tuo
appointment of Chandler, Lyndc, Throck
morton, Fryo nnd Monroe ns n select com
mitteo authorized under tho resolution offer
ed to-day by llandoll.
Springer moved tho previous question on
tho resolution to havo Geo. !'. Soward
brought btforo thn bar of thn Houso.
Tho previous question was sccouded and
tho malu question ordered, thus leaving tho
hour for debate.
Tho conference report on the amendment
to thu tobacco bill was agreed to by 147 to
1 14. Tho tax on matches remain nn now.
Springer called up tho question of tho con
tumacy of Geo. F. Seward ot tho China con
Hubite. After considerable discussion tho first voto
was takqn on tho resolution offered by tho
committee, to tho effect that Seward was
justified iu bis refusal; it was rejected yt as
111), nays 142, a party voto.
Tho (mention then rccuircd ou tho major
ity resolution, directing tho sergeant-at-arms
to arrest Geo. F. Seward forewith and to
bring him before tho bar ot tho House.
Conger Interposed n motion to tako a re
cess, aud tbo yens nnd nays wero called upon
it; rejected.
When the Houso was broutiht to it voto
on the- resolution tho lUpublicans at first
declined to voto, but 24 ot them declined to
loin In tMs obstructive policy. There was
still, however, uo quorum.
Springer stated that thoro was no inten
tion to do nuy lujustico to Seward, and if
tlio resolutions woru adopted, tlio warrant
would not bo delivered to tho nergeant-at-arms
till to morrow.
Conger said that ho did uot kuow Spriner
had control of such things.
Springer said he would tako tho responsi
bility of giving that assurance.
Tho voto was taken and tho rcnolutlons
adopted.
A ROKslon mm ordered for to-morrow oven
ing for thu biulntss of tho committeo on I
publlo lauds.
Tho Houso then look a rcctss.
Tho evening session was on rtports from '
committeo on way and means. ,
Si'llHtC
AVamukoton, Tcb. 2i. ,
A communication irom David T. CorMn,
contestant for n kcat from Koutb Carolina,
was read und laid on tbo tabic. Ho bad boeu
beforo tbo ficnato for two years actively as
scrtlnK bin riRbt of baring been duly tlctted.
and tbo committeo on irivilcKoti and elections
ho roported.
After passing n number of pnvato bills on
tbo calendar, tba bill making an appropria
tion for tbo payment of arrears of pensions
vraa taken up. ....
Vending discussion tbo vlco president laid
beforo tbo Kenato Houso bill to amend tho
revised atatutos of the United State with
respect to tlio interest on surrenderor called
bonds: but Edniuuds objected to its second
reading to-day, and It was laid aside.
Wlndom moved that tbo Benata tako a re
cess till 8 o'clock, and sold that it might bo
necessary tor tbe Senators to remain here
most of tbe night to pasa tho appropriation
bills. lie gave notice that unless a vol
should be taken ou tbe ponding bill imine
illiUv niter recess, be would move to lay it
aside and tako up tbe sundry civil oppropria-
tlonbill. , , ,
The motion of Windoni as adopted and
the Kenato took a recent.
IIuhm.
In the course of a short debaU as to tba
priority of business, Atkins, chairman, and
Jlalo, a member of committee on appropria
tions, made statements as to tbe condition of
business to tbe effect that only four of the
mnrmirlitilnn Mil bad iiasl into law. and
thut thtre wero eight ruoto to bo completed,
ot which two thi fortification and army bills,
icm In conferencu,
Tbo ueit ijtiohtlon vas on the Btnate
ameuduitut for clMItlcatIoii of mall matter.
After uu hour of discussloii, everything re- j
iiuirlngthH r-gltration of ptriodleals, was
on niutiou if Cannon, struck out.
IVnd'iig furthtr iHsctinsion scrgcant-at-unns
i jieared at tbe bar having iu eutody
Geo. 1". Heward.
Srward was ou motion of lint'.er dUcharg
td from ciMody ou bU ov recoguUanec.
'fun iiiiiuiiiiug Hcnuta amendments to tho
l-vit ollico bill wtrii l ou coniurieu ai
iwiu:i)iiWk o! ijurijaj- nrd-trul.
Ilue tbi-it toofc a rK-.
'I nu rvriia ht'ivn H cut Jim d tu the
,uu-yiJAw ul 'I'" lJOI LW d io billi
Iu r. .j oval of polities! dlaabUitlei.
ISM M. V"
j .. irn,.'. ir - 1 i.i Kio
mm - '.
violators of tho internal creaca aws; tibT1
rnvHiSl
STOCK
Who need Dills for Spring Announcement;,
Largest Stock of Huiro Cuts In tho State on hand.
OJ nu ui.unalilo vnritty that arc used in
Matrimonial 1. ikuum, hi ito:U by tlio thouvand.
Matchless
lOU BVElrt UIIAM'II
B00K-61NDM AND
Fcb23
UK llR-r
iMPcm-mi, vritOLMALi: ami mxiti. iiuu:rt i.v
SEEDS.
GARDEN SEEDS - FLOWER SEEDS,
FRUIT AND EVERGREEN TREES, PLANTS, ETC
Allulfn. Ora. nnd Clover .Scuds, in Largo Quimtitio?,
ami ollerod in Lots to Suit l'lirdm-'ors.
GREAT REDUCTION IN PRICES.
SEED W REHr USE, 315 AND 317 WASHINGTON ST.,
Scixdl Francisoo.
ftos..xi
the n:w
Establishment
Contonnial
Block,
Tho Middle
Store,
Bet. Morrison
and "Yamhill
Stroots.
IMl'OKTElt.S,
Mil) WHOI.ICMAI.i:
General Merchandise,
DRY & FANCY GOODS,, SILKS, LATEST NOVELTIES,
CLOTHJNGANDFURNISIIINGGOOS
Boots and Shoos, Grocorlcs and Provisions.
j Order K'rom
ju-U tl
tlie CouBti-y Snllcltctl. All KIiiiIh o( I'roUucc
Iluticlit si ml ftoltl.
C0MST00K AND PFLUGER.
A G A
IN LN
MAhL'i'ACTUItMt nyU
SADDLES, HARNESS,
SADDLERY HARDWARE, ETC.
iio itiomt
&T.f 23nut
AncbtfcrUuturu'li4Lt.'lr.i.Ur)lwulutJ!liiclV)in!iaDi
ttvl lAvhn cl It Uit i:ui!y ci Uid
Alio. ajctntnl
(ilruiR yiuluyll)
LUTIIKtt MYERS,
SALEM,
OIIBOON.
Z3XU3XXX3BIXt. OX
IMPROVED POULTRY!
SrD.I ajissttJi.pfMDi4! trjUf uid
rikLIl. Itll-Sia
B. F. SWICK,
IJUiTAb WKilW
Tver Broyman Bros. Storo.
.vom, hit itxtniun t natinosH ujiimu
r.w tt
,'. .. i itiuiMn niiiv v f :
W V . 'VKIN t MtttinVt Mllld
Warehouse SeparatorB!
Polton Horso Powors!'
I U n-aalis no4 uJ u U Iivj.uU cl U e Wi -i
tsr'i tuuMrUOU. it.it u In (i-i.nU u- awl ante
IfOoJ M.t.ltloii, fmt, W
VI' I ul WuiUwt iJii4tcn ifi!e to oi 1 r ti tiy
iV.irnl(.(uJt) i,mlMUiW
i on nt r!t ialk.
AT GREATLY REDUCED PRlCfS.
20 PELTON H0HSE-P0V;E- ?
i ' li i r- n.ti t( t t'
OtHt Evo- Ulfdi' t;r)(ei G'k.l b.lif in
TH05. '.-iOUTA
bow- ..'
CI rjjill M nia I ItJKlM&l fruxw, n A.VJmiw,ifc vi .iiikvtu rm,-. ,i,iti. nu.K" nw. f "
wrj
MEXT!
should
tend in their orders early. Tlio
r
tho ttntisaction i.f Lt-gnl, (. umtnervial an4
Printing
OK UCSIXI-nS
PAPER-RULING !
STILES.
THE NEW
Kstablishment
Ou Hccond
Btreot,
Thn Middle
Storo,
Bot. Morrison
nndYamhiU"
Stroots.
ItliTAII. DHA1.IUIS IN
AND
BUSINESS!
IMl'OllTKIt OF
BRIDLES, WHIPS,
JSlclo, XOIXTXjA.2JTD.
I'"1! Awiilimntnl llrraml nthtr llmNol (u
av,rtfiinit i-l I'tum Ifurmvi of nil klinK N. U. fltv
uiuiikj iu. ;aiuui
HOR8E MARKET
BOARDING STABLES
Cor. Third and Ash Sts.,
POIlTIiAWD.
Wctt froui O. H. H, Co'. Whuf thria lla.li.
Ciitnil louutlun In th (II)'.
coniMMjilI'fu.. kith ilrrity ut
runny tulle, uuJft iititrhu
kliHrU. miJtbiir It s dtirlile
UU. nt, larK ami
Unlit utd klr. Liuvt.
tortMXMl, lutril ftnj igod
f It dttlralile iUv lor tirdlii( ruad
horMra. w & 1, 1 lukW a .bccUll)
1-aitlcuUr ntUnUoii jmlil to lu) tiiir and mIIUik tionw
for lull Im In mill out of the lit), llutlt. liiUiir at
oXiUivw, lu nlll m ml iihi u inlnut dm-rlpllon of Midi
l.oiw. tiny lutu fur ulf, miJ tl" ma ;, litlalit.
w.ljlll. loivr. uliuMiiiun. .inf. ii. rir,. wiutll I
kIUhmIoii a l.ulltllii UunI At tin .tul W, atitl IsImj
irnli'i a loos for llio rrlemnril iwitln wUlilnt-
UiI'iimIiim Hi Unit uImii I ii4 h .uri hiucr I ltl
iii.tllj timi'Wiurof itink IliAtl. lUtritl. iflvlnx Uirui
m ln at lKt, Iu llnil LiirOioM-r, ihtrtby taln(
I 1-1 Ii Iiu1h 111IM.,
I tti i. m.,(t ' mi uirunir.inciit with P. 1 Cattli-uiiii,
nlofi n 1'11-ilomvtf mom tl.oii '.si)tai amVvt
rli.i riiiK'ii inilTiwhtr of llorMiniui.tiiit, auj
4 .1 of 'I'tn t' u.uioa Henui MiUtu of Muratlnjf
u it Ii ciiiiln.' I lor ," I iu ulll W In tittiuUnraat
i k ii vi tii l"ok ufirr llwi Hilfarvol liitoJUl. AIM Iu
i jrri I or unuViitu liny tail or tlilou.liuMt tl.Kt on)
k.i i.ui,. lam i-ontiattcil, uili m jil'iindl'V, tlikliiK,
ir 1) inir nr runnliii; away In I irr or rt-i Klnit, li)ln.',
I or l.ol .UlJIi i; Iu U iiiouiitcil or I.IUlril Ui III lur
niw, ili:nif mi IrMIe ir lutttn, tiiM'iii. itiif)lui.'
tt.ir toLonout of tin- nioutli. io. IU will jftnirtU
i.r IIOI.. HI a IIUUIKO. miiuiiiiiiu UltklU huh ii u
i.iu, it t,iunlilir'lni; tl.wkr tr - U.t(,u wiUi
out th .iimJUIiic.
A lll-triLuirniif your rtxuua.- i" tfulh .ln
lt.l.
H. D. MONTGOMERY.
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