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VOLUME
FIRST EDITIOL
TWEI.Arru +O,CLOCIE.
FORTIETH. CONGRESS.
The Bights of American Citizens
Alir°ad.-- Arkansas Senators
Smiorn and• Take Their Seats---
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The Legislativ e:
, - 8i11...-. Arkansas Ilepresetitar
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tines.-::Credentiali: Ifteferre . d , ;!--
The. Tax .Bill Considered: •
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lay Telesrsph to the rtttehnigh Gillette. ;
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, ' WAGGI-i4GTICIN. June' . 23, 1888.
A large number 'et petitions that the Sol
.diers of, 1812 -be 'included. in the pension
- .rolls wise , referrtxV. ;
lar:lslclB.l.NEW„frorn'the Committee on
!Ro,reigti',' Affairsi ' repoiied with amend
,
ments the bi ll, for • the .protection of . the
.rights of "American Citizens abroad. ,
, The amendments reported, by. Mr . ; mm-
NER strike out that portion of the 8d Sec
tion which provided fortaliatory meas
urea in cases of 'illegal ' imprisonment
a:
of American citizens, d ; inserts . new
1. provisions to Make the section _i : ead :
-"And be it further enacted, That when-
' ~ e 4isr it shall be duly made known to the
President that any citizen has been arrested
; - and Is detained by any foreign Govern
.; ment in contravention of the intent and
~,,
purposes of this section, or if any citizen
shaft have' been arrested . and detained
'; whose release . upon deniand shall haye
"-.! been unreasonably delayed' or refused, it
t: -shall be the duty. of the President forth
"with to report to - Congrese 'all the dream
stances of any, such arrest pr retention, and
'-: any proceedings for the:release of citizens
so arrested, that Congrees rosy takeprompt
i . action to secure to every citizen of the
United States his just rights."
Mr. EDMUNDS called.; up the bill to
t.' amend the act to provide for the election of
Senators of the United' States, providing
i.,, that in case of death or refusal to serve. of
5. - a Senator elect, the Legislature shall meet
' on the second Tuesday thereafter and pro
‘'.'. ceed to the election. The bill passed.
'; Mr. THAYER, sent to the Chair the cre
i dentials of Alex., McDonald and Benj. T.
tl Rice,Senators elect from Arkansas. Read.
0 .• fi r. THAYER moved that they be swoin
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*4 m.
,
. Mr. DAVIS sahibs held itildithands the
credentials of two other gentlemen, that he
asked to have read. (Laughter.)
•- Mr. HOWARD asked who they were and
, bywheso anthority presented?'
..7... Mr. DAVIS replied that the reading
t would show. .
!f, " Mr. ',TOWARD asked if they were not
credentials of men elected if.
constitution 0(18662 - . .. ••••
14 Mr. DAVIS Made tbbnitixiiiiiiply. .
14, '''-lift. ' -110VMED7 notived . .l*• , Uy . ..ntu . the
:5 'table. ' ' :,- '' ' ' .'' - - .
Mr. CONKLINSsaised the point of order
. F . that ‘ the motion of Mr. Davis was in the no
;. •ture.of a'substltnte, andif the motion to
I. lay on the table prevailed; it would carry
all the credentials with it. ' " '
It ' Several Senators attempted to speak.
'1 'The Chair decided debate out of order,
t and the Senate could lay on the table any
; papers it, chose. , , .
. 1 4 The yeas and nayawere called for on the
E motion to lay on the table:
Mr. HENDRICKS called for the reading
~, of the papelsbefore he would vote.
ri - 'Several Senators ohjecte d,,, and Mr. MIN
tI a DRICKS made Motion: ' to. that effect, on
iwhich the yeas and nays were called.
It was adopted by a vote of 30 to 17.
V Yea s —Messrs. Anthony; Bayard, Cole,
Conkling, Corbett; - Cragln, Davis, Divn,
~t Doolittle ' •Drtike, Edmunds, Fessenden,
4; ;Fowler, Harlan, Hendricks, Henderson,
' Johnson, McCreery;Morgan, Morrill, (Vt.),
Morton, . i Patterson,. (N. H.), - Patterson,
(Tenn.), Ramseyioss, Sherman, Sprague,
Van Winkle, Willey and. Yates-40. .
Nays—Messrs. . Cattail. • Chandler Con-
I ness, Ferry, Yrelinghuysen. Hward,
Howe, Morrill, (Me.),Nye;Vomeroy,Stew
art, Sumner, Thayer Tipton, Trumbull,
'Wade and Wilson-17: '' ' ' • .
The papers were_ l i ken; tee, being the
credentials of John P. Jones and James H. •
Garland as Senatont elect, `from Arkansas, ;
dated November,24th..lB66.
Mr. HOWARD =Wed tblay on the table.
Aga' to: -,•-,„.f . , f ~ - ) if ,
, , . , DAVIS moved the , doeUments • 'or
'both parties be referred to the Judiciary
Committee, -with instructions. to inquire,
which were constitutionally elected. ..
- After a long discussion the motion vas
erjected. -' '- ~ '2_, '. - ' , l F., I. 7 ::
The
The Senators elect ed from Aiktidoris,
were sworn in at a quarter past two o'clock.
.-Mr. CONNESS withdrewidaresolution,
t offered vestexdsy‘. to idhichargi-tho/Com
mittee on Foreign Affairs from the further
-oomilderation of theHeltse bill for the pro
tection of American citizens abroad, on the
ground that the Committee had made a re
,•• The Leitittittie - strfniiiriatlon" bill 'wits
again taken up. Thequestion was on Mr.
Sumner's motion to strike from the amend-,
ment ofthe Committee the clause repealing;
the act creating the offices of second As-
Blatant Secretary of State and '6l: . • n of
Claims InState Department.
Mr. SUMNER made some additional re•
marks,inillat ilibjeitt.,‘ - , 'f , '". '' l _ .
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After debate the amendment was adopt
ed-22 against 14.
Another • amendment by • Mr:' • MFR.-
MAN adds three clerks for Commissioner,.
of Customs. The Committeeadded for the;
sanietwo elerki to. nut - four, two to class'
three, and two to class two.
44 Furthseamendraente of the' Com mi ttte e •
were adopted, striking out the prevision
to continue in force so much of the set of
March 14th, 1864;as authorizes upwards of
Awo Aunglead clerk* of 5 the- third class - In'
the office of Auditor General till 30th,
1869, and •no longer; adding for' the Fifth;
Auditor. - nine clerks or copyists, and
two laborers as &temporary torte; increas.
ing, the, appropriation Or detecting and
bringing to punishment violators of the in
ternal rewenne laws from one to two bun-.
:fired thtmsand &Sari; tutrimiing the num
ber ofelerlia of class °nein the Land Office
from twenty' to forty.
: The next amendment of the • Committee
was agreed to, increasing in• the Treasury
Department the • force of clerks in class
three 'from eleven,; to twelve,' in claiis two
from six to fourteen, in clew one from six
to fifteen, and increasitnht , hei amount of the
apprOpilation accordin
The': amendment •iid clerks of '
cleat four for the First Comptroller wits
adclpted:— A Jr,
• On motion of Mr. SHERMAN, the amend
ment, appropriating $4,500 for temporary
clerkg for the First Comptroller was
Amended by increasing it to 19,000.
Aittither amendment was adopted in,
creasing the number of clerks for the Sec
ond Comptroller from seven to' twelve in
class four, fourteen to twenty in class three,
fifteen to twenty-eight in claim two, six to
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twenty-one in classene, arigiadding twelve
copyists. -r•: ' • •
At half-past four; two-thirds of the bill
yet remaining to be considered, on motion
of Air. TRADIBULL, the Senate went into
EzeentivikseEraion-and after some time ad
journed..
iLOUSE OP REPRESENTATIVES.
Mr. PAINE, as a question of privilege,
offorktil a resolutioir tbat-:thaitath of office
ibe `n'ow administered to Logan H, Roots,
James Hinds and -Thomas Boles, members
elect fromthe•9tate of Arkansas:
211r. - 14ANIZARD' suggested ''Whether it
would not be better to take the same course
as had, been taken in the case of the Ten
tidiacki delegation, refer the credentials tor
snallyto the Committee on =Elections; and
the resolution was so modified and agreed
Mr.-STEVENS, of Pennsylvania, offered
the usual Tutioliition, diiecting the Clerk to
present to We Secretary of State the Ar
kansas bill : passed 'over the President's
veto. Adoptild., :
Mr. O'NElTlLintroducedithlll t 6 provide
for the granting of.pensions to those ex
officers of the army, according ,to their
rank at date of final muster out, who were
wennded while serving .as enlisted , men
Mid are not tow diawing - pensions as of
ficers. Referred to the Committee on In
valid Pensions. . . • .
Mr. BROOKS asked leave to have taken
froni' the Speaker's: table the 'Senate bill
allowing contradts to be made in g01d..,
Mesata; HOLMAN and ALLISON ob-
ected.
Mr. II:GGLESTON presented `a telegra
phic slismtejkfroul the Cincinnati , chamber.
of Commerce in favor of appropriatiomifor
improvements in navigation of the Ohio
Falls and Mississippi Rapids. Referred to
Committee on Commerce.
The. Haase Went; into Committee .of the
Whole, Mr. BLAINE in the chair, on the
tax bill, the question being on dr. Van
Neck's amendment to the first section to
reduce the tax mi. whisky, - trom 60 to 50
cents.
A lengthy discussion followed, during
which Mr. SCEfENCK corrected the state-
menthe made yesterday in referenee to an
itveragetax on whiaky from. various kinds
of taxation. From a calculation he arrived
at the conclusion it would be from 76;‘ to
77 cents
Mr.
_INGERSOLL.nietred to- reduce the
tax to twenty-five cents.
Mr. BUTLER moved to reduce it to
twenty cents.
_,
Mr. ALLISON moved to make it fi ft Y-five
cents.
Others made different propositions, while
Mr. STEVENS; of Pat, thOught it of very
little consequence whether it was fifty cents
or a dollar r iiir neithblicould• to collected.
Finally the debate was closed and the
Committee proceidedAtoiilte 'on the vari
ous soma.
Mr..INGERSIOI,Lpropesed in stesieselen
forty, twenty-five, thirty and thirty-five
cents.. . -,_ ..•• . • . ..
Mr. HOLMAN proposed one dollar.
Mr. BIJTLER proposed fbrtv-two cents.
r Me: HARDTh./G proposed furty-fivegents.
Mr. MULLINS proposed forty-eight
cents. , .. - - - s
Alk Of which were reje c te d bY.JI large
majority. R a s;
Then a vote' s tali'ion, oil kr. VAN:
111PTCKVItastitlaltitipsients
and it was agreed to--87 to 37: ,
Mr. SCHENCK then moved to amend the
first section bv adding the words "before ;
• the removatfromlbadistilleryWarehease,
except, asothetwise provided by .?the act,"
so as to make- he tax payable by the distil
lers or owner before removal frem- Ware
_
house.
~ Afterconsiderable, debate , the. question
was, allowed to stand over _till the :were
•hinisei-section Woe reached.
Mr. ROBINSON moved to amend the
first section by striking...out, that•part of the
penalty for illibit distillatidn which'makes
a lien on the land where the distillery is
situated.
ldr. SCFIENCK opposedthe amendment.
The amendment was rejected; only five
members voting in the a ffi rmative.
Mr. JOHNSON moved to make the tax
on grape brandy - 25 cents.,Under the
present law it paid one dollar.•
She amendment was rejected. _
- Finally the Committee got past the first
section of the bill. •
•Mr. ALLISON moved an ameridmentto
except tale • inannfaeture of vinegar from
adding mash; toalcoholic vapor fromone
ration of.the act
Without taking a vote thereon, by special
agreement of' the 'Renee,' . _, •
'
Mr. BLAINE, Maine, made a speech
against taxation of U. S. bond.
EVENING SP.BB/oNe—The - House ill.COM
mittee resumed the consideration of the
tax bill. • - - '
Mr. ALLISON'S motion in reference to
vinegar was rejected. '•• . .. 'f ,
Mr. ALLISON then, to make the law
clear, offered an amendment requiring the
tax On whisky used In the 'manufacture of
-vinegar to be-paid, whieb-was agreed to.—
No amendments 'other:than verbal were
made to sections four, five, six,- seven or
eight, which regulate the interhat manage
ment of , distilleries, the filing of bondsi toy
distillers, the proprietorship of distilleries,
,and lots and the- fornisning of plans and
descriptions of distilleries., •
Messrs: INGERSOLL ad KNOTT %Vont
.ing to go back to make amend
mentis to the sixth and seventh sections,
and an objection being made, a motion was
',Made that thio Cemmittee rise, When no
quorum voted.'
.::An hour was • consumed in obtaining a
quocum, and. the, committee proceeded
-
:with the bill.' -' • I ~• ' •
No amendments were offered to the ainth
eactiOn; !relative:U:l- the f sUrveg :of distil
leries: • 1 . 1 , .
A debate occurred on the tenth , section,
'Which forbids the operation of a New York.
rectifying establishment located within six..
-hundred feet of any ,authorized distillery,'
which was Shelly amended by providing
that if two, establishments belonging to
tifferbrit persons are within that I disMnm
of-each other neither shall be licerksed, and
~Fhpre they belong to the eame person only
one artall:be licensed. , ~
Mr: _MtINGEN offered "an am Ament
'abolishing the o ff ices or ,UnitedB Ms'Pol
i,ll
lector, Assessor, lc., the "ditties t be par
formed by State officers. Rejects .
•:•• Having offered ,en amendment that the ,
'act shall not be dbetned to prohlbit: \ the pro
duction of alcohol l in -a dhlgliert bY P 1 1.•
wary continuous distillationWe Commit
tee rase and the House adjon ed.
Milne Conservative Soldiers'
Tolegraph to ttie Pittsbutstte
AUGUSTA.; MIL, JIMA
Ron of Conservative Bold!
today elected Den. C. W.
dent. Two hundred delft% 72"
ent. Resolutions were a‘op
they will en por t the Censer •
At meet of the det . ..
Congressional Strict . . 'y p
and,f. C. Talbot elected
Democratic National Convent
a triumph of the Pendleton' ,
Voitotier Cmvletedl
etarvezarre, 0., June 23:--Th . 1
the case 9f Mrs. Yictor, on trial f.'
ing ber tirother; Williata Parquet
senio, in February, 1887, to.day,!:
verdict of guilty.
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PiirrgllUltart; WEDN'ESDAY,
SECOND
POUR O'CI.OOJEC A. M.
THE CAPITAL.
Indian Delegation—llionsinations
: by the President—The Tax\ Bill
.r...:1101111tY,L Frauds J.-- Appoint
meats Confirmed. •
(By Telegraph to the Pittsburgh Gazette.l '
4W4 3 1 7 5 . aT°? 1, 41 1 93414 84382 1l
, INDIAN DELEGATION.
A debtgatioii:ot littersfineriat Indians, , of
Green Bay, Wisconsin, •had-- an interview:
this robinitigr*lth - >tlie Xciatrnisaloner of
the Indian Bureau with reference to tioth
plications tbat.have arisen; .between them`
and the government. The delegation start
-for holm thly rnlng.
14ZritriATIONS BY THE
The President has-nominated Ed. O. Per,
rin, of New York, Chief Justice of.tbe. Su
preme Court of Utah; J.' J. Bissell, First.
Assistant -Engineer in the Navy; Camitten-.
'der J. 'C. Febeger Captain in the' Navy;
-Commander Pierce Crosby, Captain, in the
•
Navy.
. THE T.R,AsrsPORTATIOF Brix.
The Senate nuance Committee dioided
to'report the substitute proposed by the
Seeretarrof the' Treasury for the.liouse
bill relative to the transportation of mer
ehendise in bond from ports of entry on
the seaboatd to the ports of entry "in- the
interior. • The important features of the
'House bill are retained, but special'guards
are made against frauds.
2fourNATtoris CONFIRMED.
The Senate this afternoon confirmed the
nomination of Edward C. Johnson Aasist-
ant Secretary of Legation at-London. The
Senate also confirmed 'a number of army.
Second Lieutenants, and were . engaged in
considering the Indian treaty. The nomi
nationvf Hon. S. S. Cox as Minister to Aus
tria wig, it is said, rejected.
ADDITONAL TAN.
The Committee of War and Means will
offer an.amendment to the pending tax bill
requiring'whisky no* ha bond to. pay an
addition of ten cents to the , general Mx of
fifty' emits a gallon, so as to matte -I,he
amount equal to that ,paid by distillers
with their spealttl license: '
POUNTY FRAUDS.
Heavy fraudi on the 'Government are a
leged to have been practised ita the pay
ment bounty to colored soldiers, and it
said a prominent - head of a bdreau in 'the.
Treasury Department is involved..
"TIE
•TIE TAX BILL. • '
The Ways and Meant Committee have
agreed to prepare an ame dment to the tax
hill laying a ape:salt= of lbw - dollars per
barrel orr whiskyin-bend. •
LNOREASE -OP CUERZSICT:
The llotiseftankingtkrmtnittee Incur the
As=ut aid Z os t f the Ipoig=c*
bill increasing the national currency.;
EMIGRATreN AOENCIML
the Viouilie- Foreign Committee. will rec
ommend the passage of a bill to establish
emigration agencies in Europe.
- _
IX TITS '
MEE
Representative Kelley, of Pennsylvania,
appeared in, the, Ifiitup to.day, ,. after three
weeks illneiseit home.
_ New York City Afiattera.
By Telegraph to the yittatourgh Gazette]
NEW Yonu, June 2.3.—A fire broke out
this afternoon at No. 24 Broadway, in the
Fire Works store of Win. G. Lyon dr. Co.,
during the progress of which several ex
plosions occurred, resulting in the death
of Theodore Lyon, son of one of the pro
prietors, and nine years of age. Two or
three persons were at first supposed to have
been killed, but it is now believed .litat
they vocaped. Loss about 110,000.
Rev. Dr. Raphael, a most eminent Jewish
divine, in this country, died to-day of apo
plexy. He was over sixty years of age.
The California delegation to the Demo
cratic National Convention Lave arrived;
also, a number- of politicians from the
Southern States.
— At st - Solcilefir " and meiting : in
Brooklyn. last evening, General Kazelay
presiding, arrangements were made for a
convention to select delegates-to the Ocopar
Institute Convention on the 4th of July.l ,
At a meetinsr of the honorary members of
the Schutzenfeit to-day, Smith' Ely, Jr.,
was chosen President, together with a com
mittee of officers to act during the coining ,
festilfal at Jones Wood. The position of
Presdplent was_provionsly offered to Mayor
'lonian and - Gen. Shaler, but each de
clined on account of official duties.
filisa James ,Gordon ',Bennett f for
Europe to-day.
The Harlem Railroad office at Williams
bridge`tvits robbed Sunday night of '6,000
worth of laces, dsc.
The proposition for 'laying the,Nicolsdit
pavement in the streets and avenues of
Brook lyn,--jusye been vetoed by Mayor,
Kalbfleisott..
The Naval:Practice •Squadron. recently
visiting West Point, has sailed for Europe.
The, annual slaughter of,dogs has com
menced:,
Peaches are 'arriving front South Caroli
na and Georgia..
The Nova um Cristket‘ Club, of Boston,
after a shstrp contest, xis beaten to by
the New Yprk Score,73 to 66. '
Mains%%lacerate State Convention,
LBy Tle.ollolll to the Pittsburg' Ossette.) , _ : 7
Ailniisti, Me.; Juneillt—At-the Demo
crane State Convention held to-day eight
hundred- and -ninety-fonr delegates were ,
present, being the largest Democratic Con
vention ever held In the- State. , G. •
Littlefield presided. Hon. 8.,D. Rice, B.
Hastings, S. D. Anderson and C. Madi-.
sen.were elected delegates. at large-to the
National Convention., , gJohn_Ware and
Philip Eastman were elected Presidential ,
electors at large.' H0n..E..4 F. Pillsbury
was nominated for Governor. The Con-.
ventlon was addressed by Generals ,
S. J. Anderson, C. W. Roberhiandidlon.
F. Rilbibury. Esselation were adopted
Resolutions=
taxing Congress with excluding a large
number of States from the Union and de
priving -their citizens of all political -and
civil rights; that the time had come for ally
to band against the Jacobins; that the right:
of ,theGovernmetit to tax rtionat incomes
is clear and ought to be exercised by col
lecting tax on coupons; that the proceeds:
of such tax should be 'distributed...Among ,
-all-the. States equitably; -that. -Ik-ls-the t
duty of the .Government 'ate ,abide by the.
Orme of albntracts, and It ' will impose;
oppressive dens on the Testae, .to pay.
bonds in gold, except such as by their;
terms are riistietio payable, that the men,
men who fonght,for the Union are entitled
to the seine is:weepy as bondhpldeniv,
Afikaksiire'riityrae4l to the soldiers
The Soldiers' and galore' Convinent
entered the hall and participated in the
proceedings. '
VilAttr
FROM , EUROPE.
Contitfort atitotuic- -- 411cietitiblis
by thoPolieo;-Nein gide of Ser.
vice. In s talled — An er Attack,
on Rome Preintri' - g—llinotti ,
Garibaldiltaddnigit liiititeers--
. - 61eorge Francis Tr Again Ar- ' 1
--- rettedrand•Counitt to Jail.- 1
cur Telegiaitito the Pitisaiiiab a '.tie. f" *- .•
- 2_4: - ;__Z I TAXIkri'. ,
Rolm, Jane 23.—A Consistory vir , as held
yesterday i tt whit* - : lnairir..** lti ihops!
viere.appo ted. T he Pope delivered two ,
se . ocutio p s, , mos concerning the
Polka B "'Big a' getter - al council of the
Roman -C . ' olio Church and the Mlierep;
'the presetk arts a .
PA/418;k4 . e , WiAZtiTA6*. , 64pablleibes a,
-report thaiMenotti - Gatibaldl le rasing vet.; 1
I
unteers to Make another attack on Rome:
*At. et.pUbli.O.,NWlNt .10.gittlet:VeCtitga91
Gerigral monis, ,' commandant 9,f,; Ole!.
4
Prem . % fo sin the•Pegliaal States, In a
speech, edCtltist• - 4504 , bu1d never
abandon t Zoly rally. ;• ,
• 7T-ra s. ;A!.T i FITIS
YRT-EITT.I.II‘2,
GREAT 81t1TAIN.
TrACMDOII, JnneA-tEincnim Francis Train
was agaig, arrested , and. tq ay . hronght be
fore the Court of ikinkrtiptey in Bering'
Hall • street., He • vehemently protested
against his arrest and declared proceeded'
from political inotives, and appealed to the
Unitedt States naFtr,•for . protec
tibn: lie was - CT:Leered b 'the spectators
and alter a brief examination was remand
ed to prison by the Judge.
Lanni:wit, June 221.-4wthollottie of;Lords
thiT ettnlng, the Scotch reform bill passed
to a segond.reading. -
LoNnon, June 2.3--Midnight—ln the House
of Commons to-night. the bill for the pur
chase of telegraph lines by the governrnent
was referred tb a committee.
E1M513
BELGUADE, June 23.—The.new Prince of
Servia hag arrived from Paris, accompanied
by Councillor Ristick and his tutor. The
Prince is received - with the greatest enthu
siasm by all classes. He was met at the
gates by the, principal' officeri of the princi
pality and conducted to the cathedral amid
the acchunatiorisof tfie mUltitfide.
At the conclusion of the grand and im
posing ceremonies in the church, the Prince
was eacorted to thePaLace, where he is now.
installed.
Alexander Rara Georgewlch indignantly
repels certain insinuations which have been
circulated against autidenies he had
any cennection with or knowledge of the
plot for the assassination of the late Prince
Michael.
GER MRI4I Y.t
.Rannz.u, Juno W.—Axt extensive fire
destroyed.the Nvaraheusee of Finch - Toys ,
Southlng & Sou. Wholmildings contained
a..laeavy. stock of ; cotton:and tobalittle
Arc ori&ged
'plefr.o, laird thinalaine4o -
not tiseprtaine4..
iiireported-Ameri
can-Minister; Bancriift.haasistnifted. his In
tention of being present in Worms at the
celebration of the Reformation in the nn
veiling of the span!, of Lathe r. - - - •
• MARINE .NEWS:
ItuEst, Jrine' 1 2.3:•:Alio:Aennier. "St'.. , Lan
rent, from l'rew TOrici>arrived taday.
FINANCIAL AND. COMMERCIAL.
LoAnoN t 23---Evcnirak---Conaols:
money, 04%; Accounts, am. U. S. Ponds,
73%; Illinois Central, 101%; Erie, 45%. -
-• lavenrooLaune 28.—Cotton; sales 7,000
bales; Uplands, Ild.; Orleans, 11 1 Ad. Re
fined Petroleum firm at Is. 4d.; spirits, 9d.
Sugar heavy,- • - .
- Awry:Tam, ,Tur.er 23.—Petrolimin quiet
and steady.
•
- Governor Humphreys Refuses to Sorrell
der-His Oflitetineral Biddle Takes .
Forcible Possession—The Election Pro..
gre4l4hg. -
liirTeloPonit to, the PAlPburial cliwettea
JACKSON, Jane lay 6012 o'clock
General Biddle, boinmander of , this post,
denmnded the surrender of the Governor's
office. Goiernor "Enutpliieys 'Yefasiid to
vacate. General Biddle [tidied if he would
have to ; ;"'-to - get possession.
Humphreys replied he would. Biddle
then broughly kl 2 aatquad of_ soldiers and
took possession. Humphreys has fitted up
another room for an office and claims to be
Governor:- • = v • .
The election commenced yesterday for l i
We ratification 9f the proposed Constitu-'
tion. ThirtY'-mnfi precincts heard from
give a Democratic' majority of two thous
and. Tho Radicals carried ten of thd thir- ;
tv-nine precfncts: The Radicals have -the
Anierican flag printed on the back of their;
tickets. • • -
Mummtis, June 23—Tho election in
Northlitibudatlppt .. progressing
As far as heard from every town on the
Central - Itillroad; from , Canton np, sives a
large Democratic; initially,
_wept Dnrant. ,
Water Valley' `gives 475 against,' the' Con
stituthm 4and I^ far, Lk ; Nation NO, against. '
26 for.; Springdale 200 against, none for. -;
- lOrtri. " ! '
'iMilier to 'the ,Chinese • etebasiy. ,
ex •
CBI Togeati , sph to the maven* Gette.'f- _
- lingo= and , t h e Outing - members of the
Chinetle. Zinbassy were entertained at a
publicAltmersldsrOming at'Ttalmonico's,
by in iiiir prominent eltizeiti. Gov
sruor Fenton wetdded.r. rich gueeta Amid
bored over two hundred : . and" - fifty, among
whom were Gov. Geary, ,of Fouria., Judge,'
Nelson,General "Gilmore, X. T. Stewart.,
Admiral Golden, and , others diistinimbdied
in' he legal andilterary world. - After the
dinner, Governor Fenton • introduced the
guests in atillaitioliblimeech; td Whichldr.
Bur4tuts e responded in a„,lengthenectad-:
dress.. . tottitlytoasts were prOposed
and responde. , to, ,by Mr. Pvarte . Professor.
Hitchcock, Ho r ace Greeley and o thers. The
festivities ' itantittuee 'to a late hour.
The Embassy, return to 'Washington to.,
morrow night, and Will remain .about three
weeks to close I:mini:denial° •prOpoidn,
subsequently Melting New Xor,k, , .13ara a'
and Niagara, and selling' from " Ibis city
Europe, ,where they expect. to. spend two ,
years. . - ' I
-..,., . ~..Anclentittte offillaeonry. '•
(By !Telegraph to the Plttebureh nanatepi i
.' entcaoo,June 2&--Th9PovinlOCYP l C t ri
ary of tho E. M. R.,lidemphii nig' te;
grand_ *Or of pe..4oliyalealtSjateii; of thia
ancietiCrite - of Masonry; hal 'its annual!
,lbeetiniro in i this' city to .day, ...1104yEbift4
tit
ninotpaitth degree, Grand hinter, rfew i ci
tog. • ; Garry - D.' Noble, . of: NUM 'Ai Ir. ,
490,ed` Dopey Grand .)traster; .. T
mold harmony prevailed. Reportarec ved
show the ineritution to be in a most pros
porous and Sourishing condition.
'...• .e'+A.77. 13.i.T.-10 1 ,7 1 . 1 {1 f1.:'...1.,,...t.i.',
, -
NE . W'-01MEANS.
Illeticiin *Mlbusters' Arrested-=Aldermen
u Displaced:
IE7 Telegraph to the Pliteburgb Gazette.
. NEW Onzscirg,' Juno M.—About one
-hundred 'arrests were made' yesterday by
•.
parties sus
the United States - Marshal - of
. ,
pent&l o , belonging'n to i'fillibusterlng ex
, peidtion. to llealaian; the interests of Santa
, . ,
, Anna. `I There is; .:.considerable activity
Timing United•Statea officers on account of
thls and, other abrdlar expeditions. Fifty of
Ithosearrestedwere found In,efie gang.,
ThkribwlY elected` - Asslstaiit Aldderinen
'having failed to qualify; General Buchanan',
yesterday' tilled • their. - plitceii. by appoint -
'meat.- Both Boards are now full ind
Pa-night,” : • • • -2. , .
tiff Telegraph to the PitWmrgh Gazette.-a
. . .
• ST. *Louis, June 23.—The : steamer .octa
yia,ironi Fort 'Benton brings later advices
fl'om Upper Over. From the
'Month Of 'Yellowatoile river to BentOn the
N
Indianiareety Mane. They had killed
-many wood choppers and burned neaily all
wood along , the *riverbanks: At the
.moutlkof Milk riVer, the •the tktavia rescued
.three wood choppers from aparty of Assin
abolnes. Thelndians* had attacked !their
,settlement, and killed three of,the - party
mid lost several themselves. Atthe mouth
tif,Maritta a warlike party of. Sioux. met
witha large lot; of fine 'horses.; They said
they intended to steal all the horsek in the
country, kill all the wood choppers, and
burn all the wood piles, and thus keep boats
• away. '
. The upper river-is in fine navigablewn
dition, .and all boats are getting along
nicely. *:( • *
Rumness in Montana was good and the
mines yielding - largely. ,
[By i rejegraph to the Pittsburgh Garett.l.l
.
ScA 7RANC/SCO; June 23.—A fire laSt
night destroyed "the planing Mill and. bel
lows factory on the corner of. California and
Drum streets, loss *30",000.
• New York dates only fourteen d ays old
have been received• by overland Marl.
One thousand tons Oregon pig iron have
been received here recently. A rolling
mill is about going into operation..
A smart rain fell last night and this
mowing, quite remarkable for the season.
No ivind accompanied it and the crops will
not be injured materially.
The Germans in this city have organized
a large Grant Club.
A comparison of mining stock quotations
for the same period last year and this show
a decline of nearly five million dollars for
.thirteen leading companies.,
Washington ,Topics and Gossip.
lathe new tax bill, reported by the Com
mittee on Ways and Means, whisky is
taxed silty cents per gallon and a special
tax is also levied of two hundred 'dollars
for the first fifty barrels Manufactured,
, •
which adds ten, ceStradditionaltdeachgal
len niaking a tar in all of seventy cents
• - • ' pf two
; Zrjlti ed' • theiititarafer
'• • iiiill4l4l/MSIO 7 77 theiteforeift,
, - tours ief ITV bumf the - advantago
of .ten•cents-per gallon. This appears , ,
have been an oversight on the part of ;the 1
Committee, whose attention has been called
to it. They at once stated that proper
amendments would be offered to the bill
in *the House. Dispatches received from
rthe West announce that whisky in bond
had already advanced nine cents per .gal
- lon, in anticipation of the passage of that
section of the bill which does not include
La special tax of two hundred dollars on the
first filly barrels. - •
Mr. Cullom, from the House Committee
on Foreign Affairs, is preparing a report to
submit to the House on bills introduced
some time ago to establish agencies in Eu
rope for the purpose of encautigidg omi
,' gration to this country. The forthcoming
- report will recommend the' adoption and
passage of this bill. ' •
The Judiciary• Committee in ;the Senate
will probably report favorably upon the
nomination of Mr: Evans as Attorney Gen
eral, although there is a decided opposi
tion to his confirmation on the part,of
many Radical Senators. The indications
are that the vote upon his confirmation will
be a close one, with the chances somewhat
against it. -
General Warren, of the United States To
pographical Engineers, and who is in charge
of the duty of removing obstructions in the
Upper Mississippi river, was summoned a
SOW days ago by the Senate.Conindttee on
Postal Affairs;to testify in regard to, ridg
ing the Ohio and Missiigiippi rivers with
three hundred feet spins. He was snm
'mooed at the instance of thode;favoring
short span bridge s ,' but' n bii iirrival 'an
nounced that he Vas opposed td the pasiage'
of,any bill Which did 'not' regnire all bridg
es over those rivers to be • built with at
least five hundred feet span. He has note
been examined by the Committee .vet.
. The Senate Finance Committee have de
cided to report adversely upon the House
bill making,' Chicago, Cincinnati , and St.
Mule ports_of entry, but will - report a new
bill 'to the Senate as a but,
to the
House bill;-which will be More Stringent in
its requirements than is 'provided for in
the Rouse bill. The Committee are of the
o inion that if the present bill was passed
there would be amigo opportunity to ,
fraud the ,GoVernment. 'The Secretary of
the .Treasury sent td the Committee a bill
whieih; in his opinion, uld cosier the calwi,
but even this fal WO
lifd hi their opinion. ' The
Coirimittee also deeldedls - make a favora- '
ble report to the Senate upon the nomina6
tion of Mr.,Mulford,norninated as Collector
At,Richmond, , - , ,• •
The question of admitting , Senators and •
'Congressmen from Arkansas Beats in
CengreSs at once _ came, up itilxith Houses.
There being sense objection to, their taking,'
'the oath without a reibrerice 'of their ore.
.dentiale to the Ganmittee'on Elections, the
Moose, as a matter' or farm, so referred ,
them.- The Committee will. at the first
op
portnnity report 'f avorably, and-the mem- ,
berg will be sworn, in. ~In- the Senate the
matter-mime up and led to . quite alengthy
debate. It was' held by several Senators:
'that Alkalise had elected Senators before
the bill allowing her representation became
a law; , therefore, such elections m'er,e not
'entirely "regular, , and new - ones - mud, by
held: A motion to refer the credentials 'to '
the Judiciary Comniittee fdr 'iqveitigatiati
was dismissed. , '' • • •
~, T he President sent the followingfaemina-!
v o mit° the :Senate• yesterday 'afternoon:,
E. A. Perrin, of New 'York, - Chief ,Jnetine
of the Territory Of Idaho; J. J. Wesel, Final
Aristebttit - /Iquerieer United States Navy;l
"command re U. Fellycn, ;,(iiiptein the;
'Navy; renummder 'Pierce OrcelbY Captain;
irithe Ni ilinims,'Xlt' l dlatFluid;
John , Otiefil iii'Vevenue;
soon the!
-lioiziaelOornMitteepiil retelipi Affaire
tip4he bill 'milking ' • aperciptiatidn for
:•thepurtdieseofAlaaltsi and air effort wil
1:16 - ntidel4 , the minority of the Oinittnlttee
4lttriore oppoited• • to weir atitnopilatfon;
postpone thewhole subject until the ' he ir
1161181011.
The contest for the place vacated by idr.
Rollins is now between Mr. Cutler of New
El
_ •i<'V~~E.`.YaDT+SS7bsy,;>;'~.~i::?Jl:;• ~-'"mF.:aY
In! 11 AIr0 3 2
Sall FriIIICISCO SUMS.
=ME
MJLER
York, and Mi' Frieder, of -11'
President will: be likely to se
mer, as he thinks his eon&
ble.
- -
It is expected that , the Presid :Ist will re
turn the Omnibua Reconstra Lion bill to
Congress; accompanied by a b afveto mes
sage, and he will in - like manner dispose'hY
the bill to regulate the action upon the late
election in this District, the principal legal
objection to which is its retr oa ctive char:
acter.
.. ' General Grant eects to lea 4 next Mon
day to make his Western tou r
. The assaults upon Secretary . McCulloch
'continue;. but be says he will n t leave the
Cabinet until he is kicked out. '
General Schenck expects to ass the tax
bill through the House this week, but the
indications are that it will occupy trail the
, Middle of next week, with thh prospect of
Congress continuing in sessionitill Angina,
1
1 tneecure its final passage. I
. - The eloctionin Biissis.sippi r i proceeding
ifulatlY. It .is believed the ItadiCala will
succeed by a:gmall-,majoOtkr - i
"`John G. Saxe, the poet,. wt.l I 1
shortly be
!nominated for Miniater to Andrht; in placks
of S. S. Cox, rejected. - ' • :
It is ` considered almost cert a n ' that-Mr.
:Blaine will be elected Speakern place Of
'Schuyler, Colfax, who will re sign next fall. •
m. count
quarter Sessions--Judgtawe.
. . . . .
George Briggs was. convict ed
,of assault
and battery, xin oath ; of,Constte Rebran,
of,Oakland township, and tine fifty donate
in addition to twenty , days unprisonment.
George Carter plead gnilty to selling_ liq
uor without license, at Lafayette ' Hall, on
the evening of St. Patrick's Day. Fined
fifty dollars; and in default of, ipayment, or
security therefor, was committed.: ,• .. ...t.
Edward Inghram was tried for feloialcrqs
assault on otlicer l John M.00re.1,... The defen
dant resides with his sister, Mrs. Sgane; in
Milten bergerlf alley, and it wifii alleged that
when officer' ent to'the house toAnell
a disturbance Inkhram fired a ,pistol from a
.window at the 'officer. Two Or three ' wit
nesset, however, testified -that the plated
was fired by Richard Splains. The - jury
acquitted. Er
John Dillon, indicted for gelling liquOr
without license, was , found not guilty, the
county to '
Day the costs. 1 . ,
Cross suits between Dr. J. A. Herron and
a German named Peter Kirch, for assault
and battery, were nextlakenfup. The dif
ficulty arose out of a dispute as to the right
of way on the public highway, Dr. H. be
ing in his buggy, in company with Dr.
McNary, and Mr. Kirch driVing a bakery
wagon in an opposite direction. After
several acts of , violence on both sides, the
parties got out of their .vehicles 'lto fightit
out," appaiently, when Kirch took a whip
out of the bands of the Doctiar and' struck,
him a severe blow on the hbad, inflicting
an injury froM the' effects of iw hich he was
confined to bed for some thr ee' days. :The
I
case went to thejury at adjOnrinnant.
-----
ran i
Common Pleas—Jung 1 Mellon.
-1n the case of Ificholas ' vs. Morrison ,
Homier & 00. reported Yesierday, a non
wait'liastairen. ' - g
2'0400 Nat4futalitanki!„of Pittiburgh
is: the .YOugbioghenY' Cobr Efollovr Coal
'Company... Actiort, gn three promissory
'inates. The -jurk fottrid Verdicts for, the
-plaintiff forthe'amounts of 63,05575,1 $10; -
271 45, ant 11.18,283 56, respectively.
Hugh Roberts vs. John Mbelelland, own
er, and Sheets & Shriver,co Itractors.= This
was an action on a mechanics' lien. Jury
ont. , .. , I!
Monroe Hamilton vs. Jot
'
owner, and Sheets' & Shrivi
Sci: Jo. on a mechanics' lied
Following is th 6. trial list
' MAY LIST.
- ,
No, 9. McGregar vs. Laundry
Company. •
No. 10. Adams vs. Lipp..
21:NE LIST.
• So. 7. Ahl Fs. Barberisch.• •
No. S. Bruggeman vs. Keller
No. 11. Wallace VS. Ammon.
No. 12: Young & Co. vs. Whit
. No. 14. Cokalne vs. Scott.
No:15. English vs. Carson..
No. 16: Bauer vs. 31cCiarren.
No. 17. Zimmerman vs. Koch.
No. 15. Conover & Co. vs. Aik
No. 10. Good vs. Hirsch & Elio
No. 21—Fawcett & Smith vs. s.
No. 23: Schmidt vs. Bauer.
Commencement E ereises. .
'The first section of the'graduating class
at the Pittsburgh Fenialti College read es
says thia evening in the
. pollege chapel.
The commencement exercises at this insti
tution, aiuce it has been under the care of
Dr. Pershing,,. have always been of the
Most interesting and entertaining charac
ter, and arelooked forwart to by a large
class of our citizens' with great.pleasure.
The entertainment this evening will be one
i
of unusual interest, as in ;addition to the
essays, there will' be an abundance of most
excellent music. 'Mr— perahlows well
known liberality. in the management of his
entertainments is ; at ~any jtArne a sufficient
guarantee of. success., Ample arrange
ments have been made forthe•tic,comutoda
tion of MI who desire teatlend. The di:rors
will Mien at seven b'clociti and the exerci
ses'will commence 'Mit quarter of eight. '
—About two weeks sine two young men
put into Newport ,' R. ' 1.. i n a small • boat
called : : the , Dove,' from •r ewberyport : for
Baltimore,
a The araft.waiLv,bidted by sever
al experie n ced -boatmen , ; ra the unani
mous opiniou was, that ,the. chances were
a gainttlier reachlng her destination. ' The
boar bag set been heartier ' since she' loft
and the aupposition.lathaOhe went down iii
ene of the ilteliVy- gales .at set in soon
after she started...
• • —Mra, Pollard, wife of the Plink cause"
min, publishes a card 1i reiterating, the
charges against her husba dof treatment
and renounblng all oonneetten With ' him
hereafter. She also states` that the alle*-
ince; whieh-Pollard falsely said • wai provi
ded for her, has been toilthdrawm lt •la
stated that Mrs. P. made another attempt
at suicide a few daVa Rini • ' •'• rl
Bland° 'Market.
I L
[By Telegraph to the Plttsburalf Quetta.] ~
BlIFITsul, Juile 23.—R4Oelpt,g, goo . bu s
flour, 11,000 boob;wheat, 22,000: bush emu,
ii,ooo bush oats. alpine/Its, •1,000, bbls
Sour, 14,000 bush wheat,l2s,ooo bush;corn.
Freights to New York atd2c on whdat,:lo34o
on corn,-and 7o on oatal Flour : at 11041
for western. _ Wheat; Clothing importatit
doing. while 12 is askedl I'm' N'o. 2 'aPiingi
only g 1,95 bifif. Corn unsettled; with dull
sales of 11,000 bush oflo. • 2 western at
51,03. Oats in better de mand, but' atilltui
settled; sales of 27000 bush Miehigan at
74,Sciand 2,100 bush do, to arrive at 76c.
Other artioles•unchanged., •I. • i .
•, , , ~-,, , ,,,,t, ..,—..., ~,, • „
~ , 1 , •: .Ifew.Oeleana Market.
Mr Tdegrapittottreflttsba h Gatetteel , , 1
• - )NXIN ORIXAViI, Junes..
-Cotton dull and
• leWere :middling 2 734515a1e5•0f 'lOO, bales;
i•r. e v9 l l 4 l,fi2i PxPerte 54 • - 'Sterling 1 131455
sight rats, on,Vew York: % pTemium.
1d.1.50.!_"130pr duti,', Muscovado', twa
- awe: -; molasses' nom all ull6ltiiviged.
Flour, superfine 10",87,''' C0rn951i1.0214.
Oats Edo. Hay firm and unchanged. Mesa
Pork ; 29,25 . Bacon ,` shoulders 1831 e; clear
sides 1.7)017)ie. L ard tuiehanged.
E
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f
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knew. The
ect the for
tion posei-
b
_ .McClelland,
iir t . contractors.
:1 On trial.
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d Itannfacturldg
b. rxrtbenis
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