g,i6utriot gtiktcrlit. 3. D. 11,tilcLISY, EDITOIt.- noiiinoss. PENVA WEDlwismioior. MARCH Is. Ma. THE LEGAL ASSOCIATION BILL. It will be seen by reference to our State Legislative report that a bill has been in neediiiito the House by 9,1r../3eartlelee o the "dispoiation . i.ofilues reedgnitanaio in this con ye notice by a Harrislifirg,correspon deuce Ail the Montrose .Pepublieau, under date of Fehrnary-loth, that.the bill had passed the-Hone. As it was not intro: . -, troduced . twitil Friday, March Ist, the Re publienn has either miTpreiented its cer- - ' respondent or its readers are 'tote served with the earliest nets. • The billwas again • brought up belorethe House on Tuesday; March 5, and was "laid aside" a proceedure which brought it, immediately before that • , body for . action, and undoubtedly it has passed, but we have -not as yet seen any -.'official authority for it. Onr authority is the Legislative Journal, which is official and should be correct.. In . case has Welbrive no doubt of it) the people of this county will await with con siderable anxiety to ece how our legal Sen ator is going to "fix" it. Allowing us to ' _bet the judge of the wishes of his constitu ents, he will find himself badly fixed if it should fail on his hands. Delay may true 'l,y be said to be dangerous for him under the circumstances. We have no reason to '.presrinisthe will adopt any such course.— , lie give' his *word to the people, through the columns of the Repub'icag just before -his election, that be would carry out their 'wishes and we have it yet to learn that lie Willtot do it,' • I The Interest question. ' • Another bill has beeu introduced intro atice!cl into the State Legislature, making Of t interest 7 per cent, but the de tail it we have not i seeu. As we before have said there is aCI Use of meddling 'with the question unWs ear roundsit with severe limiting penalties. Iti . view of our proximity auiLibusiness .relations with the State of NeW York, it ' might be well "to do as the- RoMass do," Making it 7 per cent. with forfeiture of ,tlebt, and a heavy fine and impSisonment 4er-fi9fatiskg i4protisiona; Thdpeople of county, as well 'as the whale State, must be casting about them for a.relief in the premises and secure a wholesome pro- Option from the ravenous .harpies, who are note picking the bones of many of the laboring class ( The right of petition is yet left you, and you have the power of " the ballot to select your Representatives if thiise.alreadv elected Will, not heed your priiers, and time should not be wasted. We are told by the Shylocks, thaf , if a law of this kind is passed it will do uo goo~3, it ,will be et - aded ! What moral At„NQ doubt their is good enough, -last such men are cowardly - ,with a few ex ception& You might say with the same force of argunient that there should be no law against robbery and murder, because it is•sometimes evaded, and you might ap ply their other falsity with as much rea son, that without law to limit "the supply would regulate the market price." It is passing strange to what straits self-inter est,wilk leadsome men. The only legiti- mate ; sphere which should be granted to furring Capital; is to force it by hits to seek abine other alp.uno for accumulation when it:demand:3 more than. 6 or 7 per cent. in. lerest. Let it lake ita proper position in AgLricAltpremerchandizing,or manufactur • stud' by remunerating labor produce wealth !and preverity to the country, in stead ok fettering it by enslaving the !a l:taint 'masses with its fdamnable "cut throat" schemes, Give us a etringentlaw and let them violate if at their peel. Few, indeed, will 'be thcsz c3trartls who will dare take the risk. • Labor Reform, Ho:: Tbe:lfontrose Rspublican having read flpreee Greeley out of the' party proposes; ire djicald . lun]s from its last issue, to as sume the reins of party government it selt It has nominated a labor refOrth ticket, as lin, labor reform ticket, Which will be under , the 'ban of the Grant dy- IntstY":and similar . to its "Civil Service ef,goyM:i.. ..• ,• . ;Orir• neighbor says Grant is : a tanner and Wilson, of Massachusetts, is a shoe:- maker, and'uominatee them for the work iriatani ticket, with high told for a plat a happy idea! Boss" Grant and his "hands' having 'got the hides off from Learly all•ofIlre laboring taxpayers, 'would, in firm rare - mane have time to. .10. them, and liTilsou being a shoe- Maker coahrmake them.up into boots and which' wonld be a splended "job," gad ; the "High Tariff policy" to protect tisfin'ironldcotriPlete the Monopoly. Pert liOS,tiiieditOr of the /4pub/i oeri bas been prinxiisid . a pair of boots fur Lis share in, the work. We • think, however, that the katieris all tanned, and the boOts and shoes tasdyrnade to set this posse.up iu the shoe and leather business on drily' direr:Cut . plan,- about November The Stokes Mild. :Scattlitlay, March' 2nd the preliminary fia4T_itl. Stokes ease — came to au end, ledg4.! Cardozo deehjed that: the jury ,t2ltielif:olo"au indietment againatStokes 'constitilted,. and that the dittlient shag therefore stand. Stokes . taitiiseVMerieon and Grldiatn, declared that ihey apprehended' "assassination by this 'Erie yetainees,” and &dusk/ asked to4ireeb.the.Sheriff- to place half dozes men among the andiienee to control - thexh; 'which they 'Fere informed bad'idreaiky heel) done.. Afterludge Car- Via 43t6 givtn, Stoke's" riapiisel took eraeptioil to, the To lint. but sia =tea Catlin ,proctiring f fr,o' .tinogiiiivforta . bßur-itai - 4 The icene." The Northern Pennsylranian which claims such a "neutrality" in political matters, hoists , its cloak sufficiently. - to ken . alery• large font, if not ‘a "cloven" one, in coming to the - defence of that pada . . , gogue who •has made his pimp, net, Irn therrt a al, bitt-tamoxiolis btr introdurticin , of liod,reprebeusible, innovation - upon the Cede of "tlielphno teaching the yontig ides how to itisS." We did not intend to make say remarks to re gudlo Ivhat the Nonrrts4 Democrat styles the "Negro Kissing Scene," that occurred In one of the schools of this township, as we did not deem the matter of enough .impwrtance. for further notice. • • • _*. • • , • ,• grand-dangbtei of Deem and smothered, fre quentlr amused themselves and 'others of the schoLtis by "throviing kiises"to, or, at the negro boy.- 'The teacher detected them at thls; and re= proVedthem for it; but this did not deter them froth repeating it. The teacher told them that if he caught — them repeating Abe offence, he should ;make them kiss the negro boy"in ear nest." • They did repeat the offence—the teacher detected them in it—the result—the negro boy was kissed, and a sensation article was manu factured for the papers, reminding us of "Great, aches from little toemoros grow," at. • * • We have given this more space than Its un portancodemands, but we whited le show that the incident was unpremeditated and trivial, and that the young man whose name is dragged in to the public prints, bad nn other design than the enforthneut ofpropef discipline in his school, and that the punishment, although perhaps no pahltatee to the girls, was under the circurnatan ses,justwhat they deserved. Wouro willing to bar eta; all nominal It r alluding to thisOutmge,und only slew tt in its - general hearing upon. the social and educational police of society, and taking that view idoneore. arc utterly astonished that a public journal will bold ly assert that it was "ptoper dicipline" .andltist wh'at they deserr,ed.if ."Theather.sitler as the editor so face tlously ternisit, instead Of beingextennat hag iii its circumstances, makes thn out rage still Moir Maroons :ind its example before other aspiring pedagogues is more damaging in its tendency. The crffeiace,which was the mere playful action- of two little children is more su perlatively trifling than possibly could have been surmised from Mr. Dean's com munication.: Where is. the parent in Susquehanna 1 county who ‘;‘-onld tolerate the school master who adopts kissing, for any offence ass punishment, even among children of their own race, haring out "No respect to coh , r," ind Where is the public - teacher of journal, ware the .Norlhcrn Pcnosylvaniah, or those of that ilk, who have modern chivalry enough to defend it, proclaiming it 'just what th,-y,deserred ?" Would the County Superintendent ofSusqitehan na. county feel warranted in asking krrr to infuse their "art of teaching" into the minds and practices of the teaclrrs of this county? If cilia itenarick did•it from lack of mental arrd moral sensibilities, it should be known and he needs more ad vertiiing than he has already had to pre vent his imposing his services vpon other locations and the profession of teaching needs to be purged from further scandal' in; that _source. If Lc did it in an, n n- - guarded moment without thought; or in absence of judgement, let him manfully acknowledge his error, and awefor public pardon, and not, disgrace the avocation which be has assumed by an attempt at defence. it is not a "trivhd" matter.— ' Therein is contained a principle, if file.. ceatfully dlended, that would give pre cedence to most wanton vitYlations of decency and paturr, And be productite of great eri4 The act, if not the man, should be denounced• by every eititetr.- We aro-in clined to be as charitable toward the editor of the Pennigtraniaa as he is toward the "negro kissing" culprit, and consider that his article'was written without "premedita tion." As we are out of the profession,bence our motives cannot be impugned as desir ous of supplantibg any one when we . say, that too many miserable apologies for teachers are misguidin7 our children in Susgcnhanua County and noCall parents or.scho.,l officers can shift the responsibili ties. The:Editor Hlmsqf , Our neighbor of the Republica4 has laid asidie his apostolic robes.which he had so lately donned, finding Allot under the "ban of the Grant dynasty" he could not !ear them . nith grace and'ease and pur sue his calling.... ; That the editor "is him seif again",is patent:by - the nec of hiiold argument of stiter "a liar' it. the follow ing: The Mit Tork rrilttne, with all its bitter en mity to the President, is constrained, in, speak- Inzot the French 'ATMs InTesth,-,ation. to make this admission, in its issue of March 13th: "So tar as Gen. Grart ia pason4 concerned, Ire are convinced. that Vie carrOt investip- Goa olld redound to his credit' ... Tetir.d in the -Von/rote Democrat of March 6th the rolexttiOn that Borneo Greeley charges the President with being; a thief,and prorait. This statement made by one who signs himnPlr"Veritas," which in-this instance is propetly interpreted "a • • • Now we snbMit, iftheabore is not cow; clusise_prod or what our, correspondent stated: • 'We, are trilling,, witboist fear Of being charg,ed with going over to the aboy litionists to say that, we fully cOncurvith Mr. Greeley that if Grant, ana his satel liteivould not attempt to smother hares tigation,• bist rather. cOnrt it, the:pro sumition might be that_ they were- inno cent until proven guilty.. On the other hand when editorsarsread mite the Party and Senators are_ threatened with the bastile for daring to ask att iurestigatiori to unmask the th ie ves, it is conclusive eft deuce of their guilt, foe honest deeds Will ben.. r daylight as trellisdarltuess. Death, of Saettb Viten; Salem Town, the orthographer,' whose name'is indelibly stamped, on the 'mind of almost every citizen in the ifizited States, by a chow familiarity with his reader, and speller in - their seluolboy days„ died Feb. 17th, aged 92 years. Almost a century ago, a little waifirkfaiia in the streets 9f Sam; Idanuteliette,by the authorities, and when it became neeesuryto give Lim 11'• ee fio.vna'ealledSaietuTsin4.aiter 94tilf;::titiefi35 „. , ktiown paternity he Ills death we here reeord;aucl- this sattnilittle foundling became the tetteberota whole nation, and his name familiar, to every:person alinost, s frontoliildboad to mawhood. - Goad Expensi. ..looking over the "A - atinal'Report ^ of the Ciiiinty Expend d 'especially my attention. to ,especially at - • trneted to two items, to wit': Rtiad 'and Bridge VLewer s - i,1113 GO Reed Damages • - •• •i• • 31,74 00 • $2016 60 These two items, of 'course, do not cov er all the expenses inquired. in locating the;publio roads of the county, but only such arattach to "viewing, laving otit,'.'e to The expenses in contested; cases. taking Ilipositions, eta, the time of the court hearinr them,u mild surely Or quitetlotible this amount. I,presutite tti . totild be safe to estimate the cost or the Public roads or this county before opening at $5 000 00. Nov is the county benefited to that amount, and if not,.tithy 91 It appears-to me that many errors slave crept into 'our system of, locating roads, some of which, ,I linepose to point out i I Ist., the court should provide by "tale," that no road petitions should be presiented at , the Nofember or lanuaqr terms of 'wort, or at least-that no "Report" would .he con firmed when the "view" was made between .November Ist and April ISt, • The reason of this is' obviolia. No viewers, however competent, can properly 'i'view and lay ont" a road When the groud is frozen or covered with-Slow. Swertips are closed, anti . covered! up• and • no superficial examination can detect them. I have tnourti roads located during, the Winter season upon ground that no -sane men would think feasible, could they properly examine it. I 'l taie no doubt the court and viewers are freapently imposed upon in this way. Petitions are presented at the November terns, in Order that the I view may bo made in winter, knowing that if _made in summer; ho road would be lecated upon the :route; named. This necessitates exceptions, deposition, etc.; to get_the report set aside. - , 31y 2nd objection is- to the viewers. The cnstciiri,,lies prevailed of appointing men living . tit or near 3lontrose, to 'view and lay out" nearly all thei e , roads in th county. ,tsilo not deny that these men "are men orjedgment. On the contrary, Imany of them ate as godd as could be I found any where to discharge duties.with 1 which they are famiber,bo a man may be 1 a successful merchant, or a competent mechanic in Slontrose,and yet not be "the right man 'in the right, place," when you send him to Ararat to lay out a public road. , . Sappose a road is asked for in Spring ville. I would not have the viewers ap- pointed front Springvillci, but I would select one from Anberu, and one from • Dimock where as many men of good judgment reitic nuoto ding to population as in Montrose. These men living in adioirtiOg townsbipS uronld certainly know the wants of the community, and character of the country through Which the.• road was prayed for, better than the best in formed strangers. iVith a 'competant Civil Engineer, frd,m Montrose or else ' I whereas the thirdviewer, we should, in • utykadgrttent, obtain much more feasible rotates for roads, with less expenses.. It is generally supposed that the associate judges - have charge ; of road matters, and at least one of the present judges knows from experience whether Cr not the above charges are. not sustained by the facts. The Legislahue. The following bills raised the Senate last week: Au act to repeal all latvs that require constables of the Seven i t townships and boroughs 9f the connties ;of Bradford and Susquehanna to make retarns to the sever al courts of said counties; and hist) provi ding that the several townships and lairo's shall pay the constables ror.atten deuce on elections so far as relates to the coon ty of j l3radford: Passed,'' Mr. Fitch had a hill liasied incorporating the Wayne Conn railroad company. ,nquoit ON! ztEcitos DAY. An act to prevent the 'sale of intoxicat ing liquor 013 election day was passed. II allows no spirituous or - malt liquors to be sold, furnished or given away, to be drank on election day,dnring tlie hours of voting Violation. of, th,is law is pnnished ,hy one hundred days imprisonment and arc Linn. dyed dollars tine. i CotistOles are to en. fore° the kiw Under the Sonic. penalty. Mr. Beardslee, 'introdticed: a bill into the House, March late Entitled An Act iepealint an act relating; to the disposi tion of fines and forfeited recognizances in the county of §asquelininni.' The folhiwingi has passed both Houses and gone,to the porernor:- Az: Ler in relation to landlord and tenant proceedings, under the act of DeceMber 14; ', • SEtTnn; L Be it enacted, That from and sifter the passag,e - of 'Allis act it ."shall not be lawful to tiimmedee or to prosecute any proceed:lugs to obtain possession, of any landa or. tedpneuil i 'under the , pro-. visioluioF the act of thelGeneral Astern-, big, entitled,s`An act reratite to landtords and _ tenants," approied December. 14,, 1863, unless such proCeeding shall be founded upon a Writtenjease, or contrail._ ii writing. or byla tiardle agreement, its. and by Which th 6 relation of landlcint and. tenant is established between the parties, and a Certain rent is the)ein reserved., ••A Quece WU)** : • A littlegirlYn the South, +sld'erdnigli to attend school, had nore . heard - a prayer. A missionary fej)socided her to go, to the,. Union- - SundopsehOol The? bad- - recerdly etarted r ancl' krhieh..wat couducted' by a Jody, .When: thellittlo girl saw-theschool was:quo:a mith.Singinglad.lit#er, she 91.1FTRIstfitn.--tolticipayingtqD,lttieV;' mother, we've got the queerest school marm you ever - MINT or heard OP. She sings songs -and speaks pieces in school, and the fu#, Or It is, she seta right, down oti her knees when she sneaks her: piece.". StnulaT-School :Union might find workfor a lbw mum' of, its pioneer mis sionaries in that region.. 0 13lowIrM lbr lilt Settlement." "I organized ihettst Sunday-school in this 'county' and•lan it- myself," - said a shrewd, - bat Illssipateil - ,Wiseonsin lawyer. "A,feti oflte..ttiteri"thsearne - herti early, We wanted_ to get in decent, industrious, settlera, -. 04 - Vop • :the tOwillei s'o I said. 'A, §n titidy schenl will aro* the folks we want. It will be the best ithd cheapest yity : to_blow- for thisettletnent.'- They all agreed to lit. Therejasn't a Soul of us thatlletended• to have a grain.of So Pm. pitch - 6d Upon ,me. to carry ont the plan, •I did 'it.; sending tb Mr.ltiets of the 'Americana Suntlay , School :Union fur a library; and ran the schen} all summer. It did - the blowing for tis splendidly. tiey eral Clitistain- families came in, and as they bed a better stick 'of piety, T handed the Sunday-scheol . over to them. It was a grand thing for us.. Ne Beented 'a good moral settlement. Itt fact, sir, it gut to be co pious that I couldn't lice th.:ro myself." burin= VaCtlne Mattel'. We got the particulars, from an anthem. tic sithrce, of .a distreiiing state of affairs existingin thttown of Ilnitland t Shawa no county; maniftistfy resulting from %tie citiatioth alttrthigh the precise and direct agenCies Which - mintributed to it are not as yet knowni'Lgithill4os hariug, slightly prevailed in the county„ the Town Board of Ilartiand'rholvi4 to have vaccination thbroughly perforthed within their bar date, and accordingly made a stipulation with a well-known physician of Shawano to do the work. -Ile visited the town last - Wednesday, and between the hours of 10 oolock. in the, morning and 4 o'clock in the afternoOtOaccinated 117 persons, old and young. Of this entire number, with in six hours after each patient was vaccin ated be was taken sick, exhibiting symp toms of having been poisoned. • By the next morning three had died ; . two chil dren of one .thindy, being among the vic - Very miturally.gthat constesnation siezed upon: the community and fear ad ded still greater danger to the situation of the unfortunate people. Messengers were dispatched tuiTtis city for medical aid,und on Friday,bra..e. t. Crane and Rhode went. to 11? - e. scene.- By life 'finis tbey.airived there the sick people - had till began to improve.; and ap parently ucedS4 little else than stimulants to entirely recovers' As near as can.be de scribed, themrins of the patients present ed an' appeatabee similar to - the results of aSucdle-bite ;. sind the symptoms were those of persons . recovering from overdose of morphine. - Great clrc was taken to as certain the origin of the vaccine matter used, and 'it :-..spiicared that it was taken from tfie arms of,. perfectly healthy disolved,,as the physician insists, in glyeerine„. and..inserted in the, arm by the means cit 4 patent spring instrument. CONGEMiSIONAL Vl2 S.c.krt, - 51itreti S.—The flours bill for the appointment of ivehief Medical Pur veyor in the-army was passed ; also, the bill io.create an additiouil land district iii Minnesota. Aftelesoure tithe spent in Con sideration, of the L-nisi:vier Appropria tion bill, the-Senate, at 2:35 p. in., went into Executive session, and :it 4 pr m., ad journed. Ilocs'E.—ln, the House, tinder the call of the ,State;a,.nn miler of bills were intro duced and- -referred: - The ,Se: nate bill to continue, in force a grant of land to the State of Nevada for College purposes was passed.. At 2;20 p. m- the Rouse went into Committee - of the Whole on the De ficiency Without completing thebill the Committee rose, and at 4:30 p a:-the House adjourned. .Sgsrars„ Cisawen_s,mnoe o personar 4 exPlanation„ denying the charge 13:ought.,against hint in - the-Kaw sus Legislature, that he seetived his ch 4,.• fiat by Initiaty; Mr. Fomeroy. offered's resolution referring _the Matter to a com mittee but absence, of an official statement of the proceedings in the Kau- Sas Legislature, the resolution was laid on the table., AhilLpassed to extend to the city of,Plittehurg,o6,.kovishins of the act of 1670:relating to the transportation of goods hi' bona: - The Senate : proceeded to the election of Alio Committee to Investi gate the Sale of Arms to France. The following committee-was chosen : Carpenter. Sawyer, : Logan. Ames, Harlan and Stevenson. An ~ short was Made to ~ _int Mr. Schurz on the Commit tee, and Mr. Stevenson tried to : be excus ed; bid the Senate refuied. .The consider ' ation of the LegiSfative : Appropriation bill was then resumed. Among the amend ments adopted was one approprtating $50,000 to enable the PteSident to carry into effect the Civil Service Reform scheme's. At 4:35.p: Mr,: without complet ing the bill, the Senate Went into tire session, and afterwards adjourned. .e. . .HOUGL--In' the "Hous a hill.sapple , amatory to the, Apportionment bill. was reported'aml recommited. It, proposes to allow an adtlitioutdßepresemative to each ef the following.Statesl..New Hampshire, Veiniont, liew(XOrk,-Indiana, Tennessee,' Louisiana, 'Alabanaa and ,Florida. Several bills to remove path:iv:ll disabilities were paraSeikA: bill granting the Oen:4lllPa cifle Railroad .one-ball of the island of • Cerbamile in San . Fr,ancisa hay,' was', debated; At trig expiration of the morning i honirthouilr went over. The AHouse, at 2' p: m., went into Committee of the Whole; 'on the : Deticieticy : bill. : A diseussion - on the negro 'and 'KM Klux questions arose betWeeu MesiiiiCox;;Danies and; Rainey, the last a negro, which or-mimed 'some diets At 4:30, p. pi., without completing hilt; Mello:se, took_ ci. nen.," Li:l to ! , (14, at II a. in., when the bass .4 Will be reteiVetL - . S ENAT7; March Morrill cu , titattknticiii of the Senate to a chewier issued bv.Gen. Giles A: Smith, formerly [ 'SectindAsSistant.Posttimster-Peneral,pro; posing tor:titre:id.' cclinf4n'tes .to.combine and get, higheratstei.for carrying, mails- Mr. Bad gave notice that 'at an early, ail day be would'ltiii . the resolutioansking. Itio - Preeidetilmstnit-the instructions given the UnitiniSMtes Histrict Attorney: I:in.,Neur s ...York .14,4efatiou to .tbe proßcu.., tOtiied, before tbe.l Thtiestigatidn. Cuunuittee. , ¶he 1411: itding for. the "tii,otioticif public builibugul iu Y, - passed4 also,: bill touu,-, I nil * r th ffl t 'prize m appointment o • 111, o_etlrs lithe Qnartermasteeti4epartinent. . : The cciOsiderutiOo ation 'bill viugt.tlion.iSumed, • D,urkugthe. Carpenter 'oppusa , 44 - 14. appkbptfutiOn ttki,.Bureau-ot and--1 . • . ()avian - don, and remarked; "We kreiti': - - sensibly traieliag towards a concentration of power in the Federal governinent. 4 Thanhan, endorsed Blr..,Carpenterli' marks. The amendment was:rojected.-v- Other, aniendmetits went offered and re jected, andlhe bill was-then reported to the Senate. At VAO p. di. the Senate.went into Executive session, aid'afterwards ad-, journed. HovsE.—The House assembled at 11 a. m., and the Japanese Embassy were form ally received-and, welcomed to thaPriril egea of the' floor= Thar Staler session opened ,at.. coon`: The bill in grant,tho. Central 'Pacific Raitread .Company the use of one-balfbf YerbaDuena Island, in San .Francisco bay. was discussed until half-past one, when it went over, and the House went into Committee of the.)%rhole on the Deficiency bill. The discussion was,of,a political character; and was par ticipated in- by Messrs: Wood, Dimes,. Brooks,Butler, Oarrett,-.Townsend; ;of Pennsyvania, Beek. and Coburn.. Mr. Dawes offered an amendment for the pay ment of laborrs and workmen in govern= meat employment at the rate of 31 toll day's wages.for eight Intars work. •After a long discussion 'on the labor question, Mr. larnsworth offered as en amendment to Mr. Dawes' amendment a proviso that laboring men who work ten hours a day shall not be taxed to make up the defici ency fur those who work only eight hours; agreed to, The Dawes amenament was I then rejected. Mr. Butler. renewed the amendment in a different furrnj rejected. ,I The Committee then nose and reported 1 the bill. Without action, the House at 5 o'clock adjotitued.. SENATE, March 'Y.—House bills passed making appropriations for the er 3 . - •Ction of public buildings at Albany, N..t l- 2, S,aint Lords, Missouri and Hartford, Connecti cut. A resolution was passed directing the Committee. on Commerce to make inquiry into the subject of immigration and the treatment of immigrants. Mr. Flanagan advocated'the bill for the cession of cer- :min lands by Texas to the United States for an Indian reservation. The bill was then laid aside, and the Legislative Ap propriation bill came' tip. &MC debate ensiled on an amendment appropriating 850,000 to carry out the Civil Servieti 'Re form scheme, Mr. Carpenter moved, as a substitute, the repeal of all laws ancheriz itig the Civil Service Reform Commission, On motion of Mr. Trumbull this was' laid on the table; yeas 80, nays 19. After fur ther debate i during which Mr.• Logan de nounced this 01.4. ended Civil Service Re form its a hunibifg; Without reaching 'a vote, the Senate adjourned. HOUSE—In the House, after en infer• mal discussion, the Senate bill for the re demption of the three per cent-loan was ! lald on the table. A bill passed to alloiv 1 the Chicago and Northwestern Railway Company to change its projected line of road bctireen on du lac and Eseonaba, I Michigan, the grant of land not to be W- I creased or iiranged thereby. The House then took up the Deficiency bill, After 1 dtaposiug of ,all the amendments,' and I agreeing to one offered-by Mr.llacres,pro vidin.r for the payment of full days' wages Ito laborers in the navy-yards working only eight hours, the bill; passed. : The Yerba. ,1 Buena island bill was takeii up and de hated at length, and finally went over till Tuesday nest. A resolution directing an inquire into the adminfitration of the ( Navy Department wai objected to. At 4:45 the House adjourned. —The King of Sweden is said to bo an excellent locksmith, and to'devote much time to the improvement of that branch of mechanics, The Ring, of PorAugal exihtis as a turner of wood and ivori', The !Dela liera of the royal hoase.of .13ohentoflern— possibly with, a view to sonze figure coo tingency-4vace xIT bent tzained up., to some . noefitt arr. The Feturat eron'n Prince is sail to be it expert'bool4biniler, :and 1 wife- an'tzecritt.lished !miniature, vainter.. • The Queen