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V??-XXX1I.N0-9..--(J.
NEW-YORK. TUESDAY. JANUARY 14. 187...
PRICE FOUR CENTS
TIIE OBBPIT MOBILIER.
MOKE FKNIAIS AM> lUSCTaOSCRK-t.
AN I XII VNATION FROM OON4.RK.WMAN DABBB
klll. UUOOK.'s .ON-IN-l.AW OM TBB STANU.
(itr TRi.ti.RArn to thi; TBiaUBBJ
Wafium.k v. .T an. 13.-TLe Cro-ilit Mobilier Com?
mittee weioj i:i m-sii.n fnr two hour., to-day. Mr.
I>awes inado a . tatciiient in which hr fraiikl.v fic
Baaarladajad that Mr. Amea liad invi.i.'l li.rliiin
fl.iMi in Cn-tlit Mi'l.ilier t.t<>(k. iiui H.at Bfl BBd IB
cci.uloneiii.idiml of._"> j>er cent BB it. hut thut.
U-imnir that a si.it wa* pmiliiiK intolvitiK th_ title
to the eharter ofthi I'oiiip.iny. he i_ot Mr. Ames to
uke it kaak witk laa a-iMaan-. aod only r.c.ived
Mfaraaafl Ibbbtbb. aa kflB-aaaaj while ka kald Ua
utoek. He h ol never heforo made or aut-iorizcd
any public Matciuctit flBBBcniim. this transaclion.
the letter aab_abed laal Baaaaaaf kaYiaa kaaa w__
ten without any int. iiiitin <-f puMicity. Mr. Hawe.'?<
frieud* think thit kifl .tateinetit e\oiicr:ites hiin
from any *__..-i'ici<>n ttt Ulon*. ititnitiaa tfl buyiiia. the
stoek, and attgOni tho onlv thing to repret nhout
lbe ail.r.r is that ka did not inaKe a full t M'lan.ition
inmer, nisl.-.id of pt_riiiittiiiK people to coii
clude from _he pnvnte letter he wrote tliat ka knew
nothiti- M!,;ii"iri al.ont the C'r-'dit Mohilier, nnd
aaaaa had aaj aaaaaetiaa vrttk it.
Ck BflflB H. Nflllaoai, B_B-_n_BW to the Hon. .TanicI
I.t... .s, wa_* exaruitieil at lenjrtli. The s uh BBBBBfl of
Ma eridence waa that Mr. BBaakfl hud told him ha
could put him into B fOOd thintr. a-.d hud otiereil to
lend l.im BttflMJ to bay <.V-_.it . lobili-T stoek. There
wasaohunce tomike aaaaa money und heHrook-i
had put lns ii.une in. Ha went to the ollice of the
CAiinp-iiy. and poMoOshar.-s. for whieh Mr. ..rooks
li.i.l a'rea.ly paul S !??.'.?. Sn.iseqnently Mr. PlBBffl
told ln in lhat he was -tititlcd t<> Thi BM8B shai.s.'ti
.t d $->.<... Ba iK.rrowed money to pay for
akeaetvd.litional .hare. of Mr. 1'illon, ttia President
?.f lh? -('ottipaiiy.c. \ mr 1 rtt-ffl pflBttoa flf tka
fir.t ni,r;.-.i_r bondaof the (7. I*.... K., whieh he
had rec. ii'-.l M dl- ide:.<l_ on tha hrst K?i-hares. Bt
-er r.paitl the money to Mr. Dillon. Ho .fot,
in all.?.dividends on the IV) BBBMBBj EBflQobk Qflflh,
in lirst mort _._._..' bfl BM la "f tiie railroad, worth
al_.?ut pur, and 822 aharea of Union Paciflc atock, par
value ?*!'<,' a sliare, and nmv wmili iihont $.'-">. lie
.till held the t'redit Mohilier stock and I'nion l'a
tock iu his own name, all hut NO _uwaa
.. h he had aald, Iha tEfiOO m
ooab ka had paid Mr. Baaai?. aml Le thoaighl
hr Ii...I L-i\en lillti aii tiie tirttt liii.Iti-.iL'e lxu.il-' \
cept thoae he h.\ ]><-th.-. aled WithMr.Dilli.il. Hfl
-diuittcd. whan q bj C--W M<-(\>:iil>.tfakl
,t M.ihili. i
throu di tka inll'.i' ii' I of Mr. Hrooks, lut he d< --.H-d
tit.it t? i. aaa any aadfl?flflBflUBf thal thalattflt
was to IBB?BB any hetie.it fr.-m the ptireha-e. niiti
Kii'l that. oa the c.ntiaiy.it was flifltJactl*/ iindei
:ion was for his ,Neil.-i>n's;
flola 1* rtt lit. Mr. l<r,...k- waa in ;ii'' h,.'.il oi piitting
him in tb'- May of B BBOd thintr now anil tln tk,
At ihe eoiiiliisii.n fl_ Mr. NC-tflOB- evi.h;
liiiM-kis. appaientiy ol.liviou. of the faet tit.tt the
ad__MBoaa ad hia bo_--b__w waaa more n_aaiiBa
to huu than ('.?!. M. .'oinlVs testimony, m; do ou. a
lonp list ofwM N't w-Yorkiiiid N'ew-Orh>iin
whaaa ha waatad bb_BBMBMd ta goort thal Cd
McComh's (hata<tei wnsliii'l, and IhBtheWaBBO
to ka heliev.-d on oath. (.'ol. HeOaBak _-aiii ka waa
W?Uaa ta aa kaaa thal aawattoa*, aaad woald like to
M . imie lt-ath. r toada "1 New-Vo.-k, Philadel
phia. and Haltiiiioie. s.-ut for; BBBB. A. T. DflflWai.
and Iha drjr _iK.<i> ni.-i't hiiiits of M-W-Taa__a ll<- kad
deait witk thaaa Baaa iai twaarty faaia, ka said, aad
they could t..-tity to bis hon.-ty. 11-w.uil.l also
like ta ha- Itnaaaaa aa t<. Mr. Brooka'a
aamU?Umr, TmatAmmwmmUmateak Mr. lirookat u*t ot
ca. nut did noi pBflflflflflfl t<> sul.pena them.
To-_0"rrow, Mr. lhirunt, is exp. 11-d to appear, to
getkai with _eaani 11 an and Craaa, tha Bactaaaclafl
,\el> ?-f thaCiddi! Mobilim Company aad al
iidi.f Trnflteaa. tb*) kara beaa Ofdaaad t?
prou ttt Iha booka od ihe oan
TBI i:\.\MINA lIi'N 0ONTD.UED.
IWOHK BTA?tlhim 01 OO-OBBBBB?JI PA-TBB?
rrmoNT oi na. aan-oa ? thb hok.
jami- BROOKS'l BBLATIOIU TO THB OOM
1'A.VV?A V.AKM I'Miili; I l'"N CHA-UI 11 ...
[_______. PBBaa DuraTdLi
VfASBnoroVi Jaa. lt.?Tha Bpeeial Ooaa
ofwkleBJi tn, t" mn-. ti
jrate the Ciedit Mol llier, I ni tlii.
_-. aml lbe ll.m. II. U Daw. .* of Maasachn*ett.
? wa.* sv,uid, iiml flaaaaltladawitttaaBtata*
uitiit. a- tti
i i-.ii m ? ? DAW1 Bi
I have baaa ixadj al all liaai?i_ wBoaareT it abaalfl bt
?,\ mi- Ooa make a fu,
wr bad wttk tka CrMil
Mi't ;i <r. an-l i. iriet tii.it 1 li.iv.-l imt lia.l an earln-r o.>
portuiniy. 1 aafl aarflB tne owner of any of the BBBflB et
that eorpuratiun, >ct 1 lUflBBBBB to t.ik<I M sliare.. of tliat
BUKk, bafl the iiirr.eimiit was r< Miniled btkUt -M
M<Kk wa. t.ai.-fcr..-<l to ine, au.l it never was
irai.sl. ri'.l. __t the c'.'inmenceroeiit of the aesaion
iu ixM-miK-r, taaVi i kai aaa aaaafltaa?aafaaaBBB.
Arioe'eOflieell.wiOof my aalarj" that I had aa oeeii'lon
Baaaa. I a-ke.l a e.illea-TU'T of iuine, Mr. .Va-Iil.urn',
with whom 1 was roouilntf at the tiine, what I coni.l
BflBl do with It, and he ndvised mo to purehase
?nh it a bond of tho Iowa C dar _BaMB BaU
mtd of Mr. OafeBfl Ames, aaylnj: that he had been
pnrehaBinK of him a large amount of these honils for SK)
ii-iitl on tha .li.nar for his bank, and he thi.apht it an
exe-llent liivestnieiit. I aecordin_ly went to Mr. OaBfll
Ames, and aaked hlru to sell me such a bond as he had
Itsen selliuK Mr. Wasbburn. Bfl replied that he had not
ids there, for he had sold them.al),
Bafl h< badaaaaatflflflBjalBaaaaMa^a.aBBl hethonRht bet
ter. Hc would let me have for my 11,000 ten shares of
CrtVdit Mobilier stock. I said to blm I did not know
_tii-ih.__ai.out that stock, aud a.ked him to tell mo
BlBfl.lt- He replied: " lt is a Pennsj lvania coriMira
tiou \Aiiith has the e<.ulr.i. t to bulld the Pacihc Rall?
road. lt ir a i_ood ihing, and I thn.k it will|make money
out of it; at auy rate, I wlll guarantee you ten per
cent on your money, or if you dou't want
your stock at any Umo I will pay you back
yourmou.y antl tn i*-r cent Intereat. I told him I
would think of it aud 1< t him kuow. 1 then nnjuired of
Ur. Al.ey aiiotit tf_B stoek, and he aaid it was
-ood stoek, but he did not thlnk lt waa as
joodasMr. Ainisthou.bt lt wa*. <m my telliut; him
tliat Mr. Amea -flflflflfl to -iiaruntee me ten per cent h<
_-ti<i that I -a* aafe enouifh then, aud I made no further
inijuiry, but went to Mr. Ames aud told him that I would
lake the utoek. He aai.l he cou'.l not trantl. r it to tue
th. u a- i! >aIBB 11 hi* kBBBfl I tlmt tho firet time he weut
tKitoe be would get it tntnaferred to me and Bfl me have
IU I therefore paid huu o\er the |1,000 and took hlI
aB-QOuniable receitit for it, he ?ayiu? at the tlme|he jcave
lt lo me, that if at auy time I got ilck of it be would lake
tt tMtck, aud pay me i>a<k my money and teu per cent
BfltflBflflfl*
wiit he BBtUBBBB tue stock.
Before h<-weut b"me I had <-.catlnii to |ro home to
I .tUfleld, and while tbere Mr. Edward I__trued,> frlend
an.l n.-i_-hbor of mlne, who wa. then, I bellere, an ofllcer
julheKam?i Paiiflc Uailroa- came Into my offlc-and
told me of a ?uit which Imff (ireeu|had commenoed, or
waa about to commeuce iu the Pennsylvauia oourts,
a?ai-.*t Mi. Aii_e? aud his assoeiates, to ~t possesaiou ol
Um ( r.'ltt Mobilier eharter,clalmimr that it belonged to
tnu. imi bi* assoclateB, and bad been wronirfully Uken
la-J.-lon of byMr. Amea aud thoae eunuected with
H_ Wheu 1 returned to Washin_ton I told Mr. Ames
wl_tt Mr L-atrued bad said to me, and told blm that 1 did
_?t want muy BflflB stock. B_ repiie.l. ? Well. you nee.I
flfl- Uke lt -, I wlll pay jou BBBB your money aud 10 per
r-utinti-ieat.if you pref.-r." I told him iha I did. He
fhr.irup.iD settled wlth me ??? tbat way, allowlna me
(BBBMaaaad i>?>i_..me kaa-flhl money. in tne aaaaa
t.?,.._..d BB-flBlWaadflfl rilHHI, ka had paid mea
divideud once; I do not kuow how -*******>**_*
think it was about ? por cent. Whatever It waal ai
lowod hlm in the settlement, he paylng me over the
halaneeoDly. Thi waa the end trf t_e t-anaacUon. Tbe
?UK-k ttaa ueveifuauaferrod to me at all. 1 bave had ao
?Uter traoaaetlon witb tbe Crtdlt MobUler or tbe Union
PaclBc Kailroad. -.eitiier during BMB tranaa_:Uon. nor
M_t)m_TBt_,it doae, tar* J eatertwaed aoir
thouj.*ht or pdrpose ln conn.tetlon with It, nor waa any
thltiK ever MMMMad to nio tu that conncctioti lu any
way, dlrectly or lndirectly, ha\ an _ refercnre to any oftl
clal coiidue.t of inlue ln af out af Ooograaa) ni.r .llil an.v
tliit*K m coiiuet tion with It pani* betwoeti tne an.l Mr.
Ani.'t* or uny other person, oUi.t ttian wuttld naturiilly
h.m li.nl I pureluiscd nf him tli. Iowa railroad lioiul I
endeav.ire I tn ttt, or had I parehaaad any share of na?
tionai 'laink .*-lo**k, or a Cniteil Si.it. - Ih.ikI, eithcr of lilin
or of any bank* r entsldc ol ('onjrrfH**. Before and up to
tliat tirac 1 iin not reiueinbor to have heard tlie Credit
Mobilier luciitlniicd, nr any matter tniir-inj- tthe I'aclllc
laiiilrord. ith.ii bcniK cuiiKtructcd; uor dld 1 know ol
Mr. Ani'-'f* th alliiR witli any other person in ur nut of
Congress.
llll; oni.v ai HMUIII D_RU__
ln elo-.ni* t!,U tal.ti.eiit nf till that did oeenr ln the
traii-ai ta n, 1 .' -;re to ;uld that, although I ha\ i ? ncv* r
.Icircd or sought to com oal ln any way anythniK tliat I
have done ln tl.i.** niatt.:, I have never ni.ule ur aiith.u
izi d any j.ai.lic statetiicnt in refcreuie to it htTorc to
day, "eelin<- th.-.t 1 cuiild j>at i.nt ly wait until your < '..n.
initti i- .muid eall upon tue fnr thi.-. stateinent. Nan
tlu le.-. there ilid iri't int.i _?rint without m\ autlu>rl\ ur
kuuw lodflO. a .Tivate uute writli u by uu- tu u friciid in
New Yuik, thatikliiK him for vdlunlarily, aiul on his own
ii-ipoiirilulity, d.-n.vuiK Ihe ntatenient lii Thr Sric-\oik
Sttn that Hr. 0*kaa Atnca had, for corrupt purpeaea,
ni-.eii tm Ktmk iii tne t'n-dit Mntiiiier. i deeirateaaaka
thal lin!'- a part nf thls te-tiimmy. lu urder that all I
al, ab wt 11 Bl all th it I ha.e iloiie m rei.a.-ni I lu
t!ur tii.itu r may titaoine a pai I ul BM .-tatcuient. Thfl
aaaa _i a.-. foUovai
_n I ?1 II i :?? M '---. B**pt ll. .
M> DbAI Bnt, 1 thaal v.ni for denouncina
(alaa Hbel ihe eharn oi tu WtM^York Am, ao nr aal
am ooacerned. Nelther Oakea Amea or any othei
.leail Of aii.., . vi i (tUVI lin-, ilire. ti) or ilulirre! ly, a
ol tlu t'n'ilit Mobliler, orol any other
corporatloD Io thia world. I never ovned a dollar uf any
Btock, oraov propertv "t am kl--., that I dld not pay
tlie lull Miiueuf w i 1 ti my iiwu luum.v, eariuil with m,
uwn lalmr. 'I'ruly juin -. 11. 1.. Dawi >.
Tnnvtwert ? laaaMOM nf .Tm! .-.* I'n'.iit'l, Mr. DaVtM
Mot-tOd that ii the l.i'.*! ul hll laemniy ll VI
liinnitii: ut|th'-I?i*"-inl'er M-.-.-i''ii nf IMT thal he a t Mt.
| ,.1 tu l.llll m
aboot three weeka aAanrarta, Tne tranaaetton vaa
rc.-ritvi' ' | __M ? DOthtaf n! thi market
thal -t.ii-k; wlai. Mr. Auu> .-aid hi-|wuulil *****
antee ii-iu le j.i r eent ht- theiis-'ht the in\. .stitu nt would
in a good ooa.
MK. N't'.II.-"*-.** '11 -1'IMoNY.
Chnrlef TI. Ni'i'.s.ui, ai inmpaiia .1 I.y the HoO. .Tnmes
Brooka, hia f.it'iii a-lav,appeared beten th<- comiuit
:.-. , iti an.-wi r tO a -iihpriu. Mr. N.-. -.m, l.ein_ rwerti.
d that in- realdea in Btav-Yotk, aad opeaatao ta
stoek-.; h.ul held rituekrt in the (iniii Mu ulnr Cniupan. ;
BrothaeaaM the kaldaroi the tir-t haadrad rh-re.-i ln
IMI, Dcct-iiiliei- Mi atu snn-in-law uf the llnn. Jnm
lirnuk- Witness proiliieeil hll iert.fi. aie.* Of Uttm la
the ( i. ilit Mobilier; the tir.-t eertitlate beiiiK |
- aod iha ieoo_d fur M
^ares, .lateii Itohraarj M.lMli vHaMa aahaerihod MJH"
uialiy tn the Kllsl.a
Q. Did you siku for tb.iu? A. I ln uot reeollect; the
Huli. Jaiiie.t Brooks, lny lath.-l-in-Iaw, pat im ui Tln- wav
uf gettuia. thatatoak hy adTaaelai th*- Baoney; all tl.e
dlvldenda eame (ome, and l gol the bobo] ; Mr. Brooka
dld the baataeaa; he Udd vltm ?- thal ht bad acha
pai hnn in the t'r.-ilit Mnl'ilier, aial ilul sn; wilni--- VIM
not *-a*aaaad al iha aecottatton; doal loaiiaitia? vho
fuini-iiei! tha eerttteate; dld ? abei how ho
.. --mu mt tha aarttfl. ata.
y. How wai tLe matter iiuiiacA ttiwmt you am! Mr.
liroolt.- in i*:i-reuee tn the inuney paid I A. Tlu air.mci
inent vaa uiaii.- -impiv hy Mr.Brooka adraaalactba
money, aml I reeeivc-il the .!.vnl.-i: U; I yart no *--curity
tu Mr. r.moks when tln- nioui-y VM adraBOOd ; 4,'ive BO
in't. ur Imnil; did not think that m?<?? **.-.u v l..
twei n father and mm ; I ln _ m to lereive dlTldenda
very-thoi.ly aftt r |>illlai the -(? ek ; r. .-ei\e.l uu.- ilit i
(ii mi m maiii-y aMovattai I0M.OOO1 do aoi reai
when; had repaiil a pnrtnm uf the inuiu ytn Mr. I
pui-eharvii the leeoad iiftv ihan ? vlth noaey borrovad
ttmt .-..iii. y Diiiuii; Mr. iiiuok- faralahod aooe oflti
thuiu-ht he paiil over par for the la-l tlny lha_M *>f
atimk ; -Mr. Brtxik. Iiad uo ciiiiueetUm with thr* lant flfty
a any way; the vhole -t"- k, IM tmmT**, 1" ll
to m*', and all the dtfldaada VOM uuue ; Mr. Dfoafca had
ui. owiH-r-hip in any of tliem ; ha Miopl.v ail\.iii I 1!
Ilii.i)..; tha-rc was im un tti-i.inlim,' thai ha Vaa t"
ih.iM- atiV lii'llt flt Tl'illl the .ark; ulithecalitian.lt
deratootl that the witn.-o was to have the whole
uf it lot bla oa
MR. ItRliuh- II BO VAt 1--I-M llllll
T" Mr. Nii. ae- ?Mi. II;....k.- uii_iii.ill.\ uu-iitiniu?<! tiie
matter tn witnei* . aml .-tiiteil at the time tie h ul |iower
af palilaf vltawa btthe UMdll Mobilier, bat made ao
rxplanation lieyoud aayiuj- be did not aan t<> Imiil me
.'nui-a-.I. The money wha au aiivjina m
Mr. Uru'iki m the forin nl t "Jn-ml; tiou on Ih" aOOOBBl
-r--.
Tn jaflfle Marrliil -Had no aaderaMaliag thal tha
ticooo a<iv iii.-r?i ..'iiiiii tio I'.ini baeb aal oi ilvMeadi ol
thla eoaeara.
To Mr. Mlhto-h?Chav thal he patdfe*aa_taa_ c_
mt 1'.: I 11't r.'iiu'inl.ei llaiv. 1 urh ; dld imt know
whether Mr. Brooka had aay aaaaey in proeartag tha
laal 50-lian- ; Mr. iii nnko T..I.1 lum he Vaa eiitille.l M "11
5(1 tmtttt aililitiumil. aml tuld him tu go aml _>t tt
ToMr. MeCrary?Did nut r.iii.-ml.er hnw mauy
he ooiiofitaddlT-k mi-; eollaaMd iha dtv-laada froai Mr.
Baaa> Mr. Brooka dld aoi I uui" f-vidaati ao
oae arer coUeetod foi vlt-aeaa; boirovod tiv<* tkafaaad
aad aaaa haadrod iiuih*r_ froui Mr. diiiod; vltaaai ia>
? baaMa the IMMtaoaah, -- --. w* - ol Moeh la Iha
Uuton racitlo Kailroad la tln- VBf "1 ttaldwadlttat*
Cre.lit MoOtlk r; tumed .tuine nf tiienioverto Mr. Brooka
ami MMO tn Mr. iJillon ; aan the latter enoii-h to eu\.i
tlie loaa reiiawl from hnn; rtill owiis Ml share.-nt
htock of the Union laalto lUilroad; BOOM "f lu- ?toefe
,er lieen held ll the name uf Mr. Urooks.
CrOB-eiamimd hy Mr. M. f.itiil.-I'.'-eelve.l tho 50
shares ad.liii.'iii! *t"ik l>y virtue of hin owuer_iip nt
100 shares; dld not rememhtr havinc laeotTOd a^i.-i. t
that he was tntitled to th<* 50 shares lulditmnal ; Mr.
Urooki? paid for tho lirst 100 ihBfM : VttaOM Bi not 1'ay
r.r.t; when he went to the ottire to fM the ...ek ha
found lt already paid for and in hi.i nanie ; Md imt n
nn?hM whether he reeeived any dividend" when he
ftt his cerliticat. Of 100 fliuiei,; rereived divu!.-ml
ahnut the tiuie he irot the 1N it.tlc.it.M ; "i,iy knew he col
laetad dtTMaadaaa they were taa hnn; vhaahacM
the tir_t c niili ate he dld uut NMMBhM what he re?
eeived; remembered *d?t_f a NOOlpl. bai dhf Jmt 1.
member what iMfOl forit; Mr. Ilrooks is in tho habit
of putting witness into .oo'i taiealBiaatai Md not r*>
tueiniier any particular on" ; Mr. lirooks told him ha
wasentltledto 60 shares additional; did not MMMMkM
from whom he reoelved the dlvldeuds.
Mr. MeCninh waived a furtlnr ttOM 1 xaminutioii until
tomorrow, when iBtmBt Hlaek wiii he preseut.
To Mr. MeCrary ?Could not reeall dates ; had a jrreat
rnany transaetious, und therefore eould not reuiemhii
niinute partU:_lai8.
tj. Was tlnre ever any underatanding ln any Wttf Ol
form that Mr. Ilrook*. was to nali/e uuy henellt whal
lyerfruiii >our shares ln t_e|C.e<lit Mobliler 1 A. RM
the hllKhtest; on the contrary, it waa the umlerstaudiuK
that I was to rerelve all the beneflts of the Biock.
A ylKBTION OF CHAKACTKB.
Mr. Brooks then aaked that various records from the
War I-epartmeut l>e produced before the Coiaiultteo, hy
wlileh be wauted to show that Mr. McComb wati uot to
Im l.i-aeved.
Mr. WbMlil TTeTI that is a matter we will take uuder
couslderatlor..
Mr. llrooka-I want to show that Mr. McComb ls a mau
Dot to ttt) belleved under oath, aud a man of bad charae
ter. I alao want to have examined Lyiuan Klinore, II. F.
l*uitys, Calvlu Blade, Oen. Doubleday, aud the ex-Mayor
of New-Orleans-I for-ret his name.
Mr. McComb-BetiJatntu 9, Flanders Is his name. I
ean jtive you a good uiany moro namea, lf you want
thetn. I would also like to j-ivc the Comnilttce aome
?aaaaa in raMaaaoa to Mr. Hrooks's ahaaaatMe,
Mr. lirooka-WelMI can give you namea for a moral or
linnioial charueter.
Mr. McCoinb-I havo no doubt you ran havo tliem
made to order. 1 will be very glad to couiparo charac
tei_ wltb you, however.
Jud*e Poland?Well, tlieaelwltneaaea have -Otbin* to
do with ('r*-dit Mobilier 1
Mr. Brooks?No. Blr.
Mr. MxComb?11 lt ib a r-ueatlou of eharaeter, I shoull
like to furnlsb a Iist of namea ; I should like ali ihe
leather trade of New-York, Boston aud'llaltitaore, where
I have done buBlneaa for the paat twentf yeara, broiiKht
here, toffotber with A. T. HU.wart aml leaditit- Iuimu"-'*
men of New-York, with lien. (YoaaRian.fieo. Metga, <ien.
Babbltt, Oen. Vlntou aud other army offlcera lu the
Qt*M termaater'a Department.
Jadge J'oiaud-Well, it we cooalude to eiauioe *??'
ne. uc* in rcftard to character we will iflvo you an uppor
jKirtimlty to reply.
Mr. MeOoiiii. Very well, Sir; that la nll I want. I am
perfeetiy wiIIiuk to _t,ui,l ?n ihe reconl.
THK SKCOM) INVKSTKIATKlN.
WHAT CflUtDR Moliil.iKK OOflUUTUi 00, I
\\ II.I. DO.
ibt ntaaB?_ to tiib TBiamn i
Wahiini.toN, Jaa. ite?Tbt Wil.-on Cnminit
tee wiil probahiy try lo a. eertiilii thfl aiuoiiiit of money
paul by tln I'nion I'aeltle Kailroatl a- i outi.-i l for. I" ?"'"
atorB aii.l llepro. eiitati.c. Ior laaa. -<r\ie. tliat were
liierely iiou.ltiul. lt is l>ili< v.-il thal tM i. i- .1 broi'l ?""?
inteii a?aa neid <>f Iai?tlgBltflB in tiu- tk.-.tion. PaB"
lie opillloll Wlll he ll a.-lv [o i-oliileliiii I'on_:le --lu> n Wttt
took larire BflflB from tt* B_BBafl BBfl NBdflBfld BB BBB*
rc_pondin_r lepil ..-rvice.. in return, a- 1.,-iti. ei|tiallv
iin.-i'.iiiii'x wnii iaaaa arfca aaaaaaBad la iba Orflda
MobUler apeealaatoo. it ta Bhewa UM Jia
Company hai eipeadad Bandreda of tUonaanun
of dollar. lu .eeuriiu? lnllnei.ee in CongTeaa OT
tl.l| uietlioil. Tlic Coiiitiiiltee ui.il lliink lt north WOtle
to InqniTO wbetbar aay of tbe money can t"- recovered
iillil iipplleil upoti ttleil.-l.t Ol tll'< Ci.Iiip.iliV Io ill"' <",x'
i-iiiiii. i.t. Alren.lv iiimiv riuii'.r. itre utloiit tbat ap
peai !... ) in aaflame loe tan?rlble form >.f e-plicit
ohargei againal certain Benator. aa harlnjr eeccpted
lH-iiw fflflfl fr.iiu Oakea Aioea. A letter waa lee.-i.e
imiii a pioiiiiiieiit OuiiL-r. s..iiian to-day, ;ill<-_rit,_r IBai
wiien e weetern Benator'a election wai pendlng, ar.
Aaaw S'-nt huu iiiy .o aa a retateer for tbe railroad, teii
in_ a Iileti.I nt the time tliat he was thtl- _C unuj. a !">*
ertul tileliil in !l)e Seiiale.
PBOCX1 DOK-fl Yr.sri.iBDATt
|<.i..__..l. PKKSs MflPi I. B I
Tiu-.vii.oti spei mi I'ii.i.n I'... iii. BBB-aadOBaaaltflBB
met iit in| thla laanilni aii tha Maabanwaat aei
. nt exeept Mi. Bwaaa. Mr. Wi'.onflflld tbal in aa**ea\
aine with lhe wi.ln -s ? the ('(iliiiiiilf'-'' bfl bflfl -<' " a_fl
Attei in \ -Oeiinal. BBd .-tat.il to him that thfl) i
to Bava praasat Iha twa flMflsaaya ta Ba flfaalatafl aaflj r
th. l.atiilall ii-i'iution. Tiie AttiTDiy (..ii'-r.il la10?Bflfl
iiini (W.in.n, thal aaab utioiu'-ia woi.i.i bfl flppalBlefl
without ili-..iv. aafl aBBafl IBfl lueetintfuud ;u<l iii Iha
mv.-. tliratli.f.
TBlflfl woiil-l bfl Iio wlti]i-?e-here for <-x il.iitiiitii.il f"
.i;i>, i.ut then- w. i litila?iioa HB.8haUaaa__arflB_l
h? wniiiii bt wUUaa lhe eoaaafll ahoald taa. Bhaleadla
ilu- int.-sti-ai.on. lioiii tiie lu.iii-ri aii'i tha Oaaaa-lttai
liiiv. thfl saiiie .mi ln view, namely, the 1.1 overy uf the
itgtU '.1* thfl ti,.'iiiiiunt. Mr. Wii-oii Bflflfl that when
lil, BttOBBflffl -hoiil.i .ollii. Li Aflflfl tln?('? uiliiiit' e tl,. >
eould uiaUe a re(]Ui -t ot tba! kind. Mr, lloar Ihaaghl
the Ciitniiitlee ihflfl? I ur. -fiiliy av..i.l gtTtBfl up thfl <"ii
trol of thfl iii\. -ti, .itii'ii tfl li.e BttOBWa] s, l.i.t tbey coul.l
iii\ite iii.iii to aake aaafastlo- aa to the Baa or exaad
li.it oil to be i'llopteil.
Mr. Shallaharirar aald thal perhapa it aroalfl ba the
bettei way. Mr. Baar etktti a rcaolBUoa tbat thfl
eoaaafll ta he aapetatfld by taa Preat-eatol thi I
Btatea, lii.'i.i tha Boaflfl reootatloa el Jaa. l. tfl;. ba re
i,l fl| lhe i ...lmuittloli el wii i
in tba ?_nlttee icb niggeetlon ? ai
<ii-r unii alfl '- naj be In tii-ir power. Mr. f-lo. i
B? wen ,: iii.. to bare th.- attorm yt potati al wben tbt
(.overnmeut hud been wronged. He did nol
an. wrong bad been done. He woald like la haarirea
tbe Chalnuan a ho tbey were going to aae.
Ml li., ii ..ml the ll.iil_< UM .ilhimeil that ll" Road
waa In defanlt, and further, tbal owlng io tt..- enonnou"
: MoMlil t tb. ol.li.-.itions of tli. I.....I
?iiiii-ii! had uol bt 'ii paid, and .nt. i Ibal th.
Houae l ad appointed thla Commlttec i, Dnd oui il wh il
tbe Hon-. ii.nl .-atiit ne il waa tm.
Mr. m." iuii aaked whetbei tbi re wai :. ilnaie laatann
in wbleb tb<- i tn,ni Paciflc Bailroad bad lau.-.l
i.n arlth ItHcontract witb ibe Ooverntni nt
ifr.WUaoii reinarked ihat that waa what tha] wara
lll\e.-!l_ ite.
Ut. Men'- ie-o ii'io'i wn- i'lii.pt.ti. Tbe Committee
. ii .1 ull lo du now inoiiiiii-.
\ | ..i:i:i ? ii.iv.
I a i' ? I i Itar ef ihe tritwwt.
sik; Thfl i.iii? la iii ta-dajr'a Pbibi bi par
portim,- to bfl an uiteivii-w betweea M a report.
n.y.Aeii ta - xcee<iiii_;.v unjiisi. While i Bava ieu bafl aa
:iitei-\lew, to ui> know led,e, with any _i-iitliiuaii i, J-r- -
wat?I im. Baa fOBn __bobb aa tha aaajeel ai th*
Union I'aiiiie ?aOraafl Oaaspaag aafl Iha CaflflH Mab_?i
of Aui- tica, 1 huve not. iu eonvernatloti with nti> i
BMBB?flWfl the iihiii_ ..f tlir II.ui. WilII itn I DflflflBI aa
oonneeted witb taa Iraniaiihrai t* thflflfl eaflpeial-eaa
I did not ni.ike, to :,\,y pfltflfla .it B8) tiBM, thfl -i.it.
nnm iilioiit Mi. Willi.uii tLtmttg* wn.rli i- jii.tit. il it.
tbe repoit n (> Itafl to IU ti,-.lii\'.- IlillllM.. Yon wii! iio
flonbtaeetha pceat-fltyol eerveettBa thla emr. tajaa
tiee flUkfl ti. Mi. DedfC ni,1 Iiii m II. V ui-, n--]..-. tfully.
Bflfl rer-, Jaa i . IBTB Tnoa C IM a ibt.
WA8BrSGTQN.
A-, i;i, ii.ii I; ti 1 \i'"\. mi.vi Of r.ii.i.i...!.-.
|B1 .KI.buK.AI'H T<> IHK I IIIHISI. |
IfaaanoroB, Moadaj. 3 ib, ;
Tka ratea U tha Baaaat laday.aa BeaatarMerrill'i
bill lo Jiloi uie .'..! tl.e fnitli i . ml,iw nn nt of (?
tor tbe beaeBt of aanlenltare aafl tha wm maUU aata, m
1 tbat theTenaoal d aol etar. .-dma
ted the -itiiiitioii n. ii- -' iXt ui-'it thal Haaa Baaaflhfl al
thlabod] w.-n iu f.i.oi of lk. in. i.-ii>. Bflfflfll tln-.li
i i. ? j-.:i "f thfl im-i-it-. "I thfl I IBfl upon. Mr.
Marri- ? - tmk h ilttmt ttam
? rtarai paitlealani Brafl, iha Babef-.
tmo appi.ipii.it'- to eacb Btata aafl Iterrltory, where
'..' jnlt iu .ii-tUiil i.|B-l.itio|i. tiie 4. .il -
;,ti. i tii. piif- i_. i.f tin .i.i, tba paweeada <>t tha
?vi.i.ooo ai-te- oi j.ui'iir iiiini, eflBiaaied al .1 Mflflaaara,
w beraaa the oria_al bill iluply approprlati 1IM/U
..r laad ln eacb Btate to tuch purpoaei i aa. uad, tbe duty
lsliopoaed upon ilu- Becretan ol tbeTrraaori to
tiilli thfl ln I .itiiHiilit ol -.lie- al tbe |.ilb!|e l.inil- fo]
the |i',',tiii_ 11 , ,1 fear, and t" Inreal tbe
..iin,- in irei'i-tiT'-,| bi'iei-, or at ln- dlacretiou
-ue locn boada to nen cpllecea, retalnlnn Ibc
iiioiiei iin letoi in tbe United Btatei Treaaury, Inateail
of canaing tbi Becretary of ihe Intertor to usue land
warrauti where applicatu.nt were made,aa badbeeu
prevloual. provided. Tba ohjeettoua io lhe bill eaaie
from -iii.iioi- Bbenaan, Tbnriaan, aud Hamllton of
llarylaud. The fonaer taoaabl tbal tba aefle <>f dli
llil.iltioli p....l.b.l W..M..-.1 nn-iit IHJU-IH.- to tliel.ilK''.
Btate.., tbe. belna placed on tbe laiwe rtjuallt] wttb tbe
.iiiiiiier onei. lli- aiiieiiiiiii. ut io Inclade oommon
.-. boobt among tbe henettelarl. ? of the graat waa loat bj
tbe deculre rote of Bl to 9. A inhaaqueut motlontore
tar tbe bill to tbe Committee on Pnbiu Laadawaa alae
rotod down by M to 11. J'.indiuB ta anendmeut offertxl
by BenatorBtt-wart, lo tbeeffect tbal Nerada beal?<wed
to . -1 ii.ii.h mlnlna teboola, aafl tbni to obtala tha ?>? io
iit-, <>f the '.iii, whieh waa roa-atrd ea the BT-aafl thal
int-, aaa of oolleaea waa alrt uly contemplated. tbe 8eo
ate adjoared. lhe bUlwltl come np after tae mornlni
hour to-morrow, when il will nadoabtefllj pfl
ar_uuimioi aw i -.
im TtiiB_B.ft**ti ni nu iiiiiiixb. 1
Bf?BB?M.i.is, M.ii.il.ii. .I.iii. IU, 1-:;.
The I'nioii 1'iiellle ,|ii..t.0111 .um up ii.-.uu 111 thfl BoBflC
t-i-iUy. Mr. Illt.bar.l tii.-d to piis.-, m the iiiorniii- hour
II bm raaflal?a Iha alath afletloa al tha aiaaj twgtemtu
tion hill iif.Mnreh :i. 1H71, whieh iiin-<ti_ tiie .Se< retaiy fli
theTreaBiiry m pay the eoBpaqy oae half ol the bb.oi.bi
aaanally earaed for the tta_iportatton of malla, troopa,
iiml HiipplicH, hnt Mr. Mar_.<-nt _______edt0 etliiiti.t tiie
bonr l.y 11 roll-eail, w hleh thr. vr tlu- bill over tti! Mo_day
iu XI JlMt before the Hoilie iuljoiiriiell Mr. lllWIiiiril
liioM-d lo HllH|?Ii(l the ______ ru aa 10 li..ike ltkln or.ler lo
ofi'.-r aa ami-iiilitieiii to the peadlag Legialatlve Appro
ptiiitliiii bill, proi -dlag tb it mi. .iin." earaed i.v tha road
Mi.iii in- retalaefl i.n.i anaUefl un lt* Indebtadneea te ih<
.Hiveriitiieiit. Thla tu,ai,>ii aaa Bgreeflta, Mr. Baraaai
followed 11 wlth n iiiotiou lo Mao make 111 onb-r an
atneiiitiiieiit direetltt- tne Attorae* Oeneral to Inatltnte
piooBodlnga in Baaiij to deteranne whether d_aeoa>
j.,itiy baa fiiini" .1 Ita obUntlona t<> tba UoTern__-_at, but
tb.- aaaaa adtyoai n.-.i w Bnoal i atmg m tno uiotinii.
The.Seiiat. to tlav tt*gt*i a re_..lution, tntroduced by
Hei.ator Tratt, . ?allini. upon tiie .-.-. r. t>ti_v ot tkt Inl'l ior
to furuUh informatlon 111 tothe number of lake* or otber
l.idiei. of water mtWa\U***t 011 tl.e towu?hlp flalx In tiie
pulilii- land Biirveya in the heveral Mtate* reaiiectively
known aa public laud Rtatca, lhe bedH of wh! _B huve not
beeaearreyefli aUe,aa afltUaata <>f the ?_ lautitieaoi
land bo eover.-d b.v water aud not laelflded 11 ihe aur
veya ; alao, the auilioruy >aei-fl?fl ?ur tbo *.nue b] Iha
aKentH of the VuiU -1 Malen to pretenf en.CoacbmenU.
diataaaa, flf private BaaawMtaaaa, the takmir <>t tinb,
Li_, ul illLwil laalfillal taerefrom; ali_.. wnetherappln
tloiii. an- made 10 jmrehaae the beila of auch lake* 01
other bodicB <.f water. aad tbe practlcahlllty of .s<'lliuK
the BBBM antl of eefltBf any rlirlit wtileh thr United
hlii'-H uiiis r. iBaeM theieiil to thi: Slalea iu whlcu lh>:>'
reapectively lh'.
Mr. Mouroe'i bill to futiilMh f_3,ooo,(inoof aildltionBj
curreucy to the Went and South will lie further <liBcu_*ed|
and acted iii-an at a future nieetiuif of the (oiniultt. >? on
liankluit aud Curreucy wl.en all the BBBBBhBBB ?f tbe
< aoiuiiitiee are preneut. Mr. Merrutui'* bill for fra<
biaiikint'- wbleb aaa mmy Maada iu tbe lloute, haa uul
yi i aaaa aaaaaflaaafl 19 the OBaaaBMaa.
B. U. Houner, rreiidcnt of the 8t Louli Iloanl fli
Trade, arrrved here t<> -lay witb the adopL d hy the W*>
tloual Comme.rflal Conveutlon relative to the reoiraa
izatlon of tlic ludian Terruory TU<: memorlal w 111 be
proM-utt-d iu oolb BflBatfl i" iniirrow.
A bllftore|ieal the oath of offlce, known a? the iron
clad oath, introdui ed |in the Houie hr Mr. Ileek to da).
bi<-k"l a few votcB of the IBB lallflB neceaaary for lt*
paaaaaB, There wen- l?i Yetta to er. Naya.
....TIieNatioiial I'riaou Aaeociatiou will meet at
H.a._.wr latu 1 aiaaOa. Jaa. II.
A NLW KKIK LOAN.
fB N......?>W OAUOB Tq BB INTKODrCKD.
a ? OBl i m i-i \ mn IS---IK OI BOMM to COM
I'l.t-I!. 1 Ml'ol.l'.M IMI'IKiVr.MKNTS? PKS8I
l-iivr w\t*-'?nV I'OI.K y to Bl OOWSIIMnU-D
BY TIIK D-UCTOU TO-DAT?JAY OODXO
vi i:\vs.
The Board Bi Kirectors of Ihe Krie Kailway Com?
pany \m11 .,,..,.. at UM tirand Opcia BoBM. this
nu'iiiinir, tu eunsuler tim cx.M'dieii.'.v of isHiiiiii" aeV
* ral iiiil!i.,u .li.Hars of eoiivurtihle lionds, to bc
plac.l in 0*t Kii-lish market. The eiicuinstain-s
uf Um Iiew |. an ? e Iir 11 tl\ M followa :
Kver-mce I'resiileiit WtmmmW haa heell nt llielnivl
nf tlie a.lmiiii.-f rati.ni ol lii ie afl'airs he ha- expriv-s-Ml
tlu-upii,ii.ii tliat il wonld he of vast advant.-jrt* K)
lln* l'.iihvay if ? h-ffa SllHl *?f II!oil".V eould lie e\
pellded ou it fnr tlie pillpo. ? nf jm-i inatlilltly i lll
proviiiK it. Hfl lielieved tla.tt it espe. lally nec.led
'leel raiUuiul duiilile trai ks on tlie e._.lcru Hc.tiuit,
wliile ihe Kaiij*c should bc liarrowe.l Kiii.luall v, 80 an
to iniifoiin with the iiiiiluiiu i ulmad BBtEB of the
'ouiitry, atiil mu- aml irnproved rnlliiii* stuck should
l>(-piin liase.l. Tho BBttU Bt tho INunpany have
been in enrrespondeme with capitalistri in Kur?i)?'
"ti the Mil,j, ,-t ,,| | ? ,. w l.ii,. 1,.an. aml lt WM reeently
asi ert.iiii.il from the l.ondnn Itankinir A.-soei.-itieii,
vMflhh* al.nitt lo he made Ilie tranwfer aeetits of
the 1'iic Kailway Cnmpany ill Knitlawl, that tim
I" st iin.i!.-nl iibtainiii. tlu' reuu.red auioiilit w.uild
ln t.? i ? ?i.';.7 pci eent goU liitcn t-h'arini* hond
eoarertib- lata atoek al Um aptioB "f ttu- laMM, it
B '* I" li' ved tli it -ui h a I'i Iitl Cuiild be pl.-ircd on the
ESaahak aaarkat al aboal par fu aaireai y, tti vaald aal
Iha Krie Itailw.-n ('..mpatiy thal BgJOt, MM tha usu.il
', ii.ui nn- lonera', aod laeldi atal ezpoaaaa,
Tl.e Mii.j, , t nt tn.' mw ln.ui w.il iirulialily lm 'lerui. d
aaa way .,r |ha aUMf to-day. UtobeUaaadthattha
prup'1-itinn will b<- a. ei pte.l, the Krie liireeturs reKiinl
iiik Um rteva mt tlu eapltallata ae a tattertacptoof ol
tho eoaMaaea al iha peaptoabrBBdMMepeaeenlae.
uaa fratlan aad tatarc t elf.ire M tne Erie Baltvajr. lt
i-i \... * t. ,1 that ah.'Ut '. 'llll *j_ QHM ;
wiii i><- aatborized if tho I" iu is deeidcd.
What I'r.--Iibiit Wat-un will tli-t iimli.take ln thi
iin*'- "i iiiiprii\eiiii-i.t- ha haa aal vt AaaMai apoai bat
iu think* tint h- vttlhaajti M Daf-Ja. and work aaat*
wanl with the nari .w gBBfB, earrjitiK' it llr-t fu W.iv.-r
ley, thu- giT*. g tin i.. ,i aarrov myam i aaaa ion* vtth
i'uilailillfhl i aad the Sotith. (iraaliiiilly tlu- nanow
gaaai _ -'? in r in I..' extoaded bf aaaaaa nr a tinni raO.
ith aarrov aad bcaad gaaaaroUtacataekto
put-t ..Mr the aaaaa road. By aaaaaa al laaptajeeted
i liaii-e iu tia; taagO, th" Ilm- llaiiwav will iilsa lie
braeaht bUa eleaar relattoea vtth Um lm.-s al lallroada
in noitiiern .N.iV-TO-fe ria Ihi AHianv aad Susipu'haniia
lalltoart. aad la B< a<Cn. aad i la tha Baataa, ii *rtfurd
.uui ia." Baibaad.
a iniiii m. raporta. eaUed al Iha reeldeaeeof Wm.
Hutieriniti'.iuia*t I'MiiiiiL',toaeoertaia rartherparUra
- pudlaa tha i'iui"?-' it laaaa M aav Brfa boada
Mr. Daaaaa aaaand Iha leporMi lhal ha was laaaaaad
nf iinv rniiv.'uietif ..ii tim part nf tln- Iitn-ctors to i BM
pAatttAW "' aav boada, aad .-t.tii thal ia bu oplakm
tiie ia .iti.ii, voold rathac preMc ta aail la the ohi
baada,
j'!_:.-l]ii:NT WATsoN's P0L1CT.
P, li. Wiii-.in. I'ltsuiiiit o. Um Bric Bafl"
a.. vaa .-.iiud iipuu laal avaaiai al Ua realdeaoo,
{fa, 1 I l'ltlhave., by a re.Mirter of TBB TkiI'.isk, aml
qaaattoaed relattrc to ihe Maaa "i aaadi for the paipaaa
. f lajrtaaja thlrd tail ur aarrovtag ibo gAugt allharaad.
HaaialadlhalaalhlagdelalM hai Ttt hnn daeMad
iipuu. Tiie Beard "f Dtraelota win haMaa-aattaajla
.1.1., vhaa this aad othi i profoatttaaa vlll ba aaada, it
in proposi .1, tii-t, t.,aiitlinri_e the i?in- uf ii.i.oi.),.?") iu
i "tiv.-itiiii.- boada, Ua atooaaM arWag fmni um aaia uf
whuh an-fu l.i- .ippiu.l tn iuipru\iuK thu road. Cou
: ,.:.? tu in* i,iiie.i iii-e.iu.-u tiuy are doemed
lo i" more rataaMa than ooaaMaa or paadanat ataah,
?-,. i...i.:,i iiavinj: th.- opti .a ol coavertlaa ti.tau .uiu
to. k at aiiv time ln- ehonites.
It VM iiuti- than p. .Iianii- that UM UMigr nt lii" road
wa.iiiii ba ehaaaad frooi a hraad u> a aarrov aaa baai
lailliio-o-inu-... Time to alraady a tlnnl Mll iium
i imn i to Waveiii'v. oa oaa Udo M Iba laaMoUaaazo
t, mlii.t: fn ui I'luilla I.i < uiliia- Thi-* VOOld eiialil.' tl.e
lAiv ta ooeaool vtth Iba Lahlfh v..n. > Ballroad, thaa
_,?,11,?- ;* tiiinu_.-)i aarrov aaaaa road Oraaa BaMUa tu
I'Hii.njeiphia anl tha a > nii. Ihara aUxhl M a thlrd rail
,aul iii tuu. Inuu K.iuii-.i 10 BOO Y.uk. All Ih.-, hOV
..... voald be a voi i> ol thaa,
iiu rapMltj v..:i. vhfc b Iha i * adad with
woulddep. ui iu goodvartoa Ua faciiuv vtth
raadavan faiatthcd la pajrbv UaaaaMMfbrtal tm
laamaiaan Iba taage al tba OMa aad Mlaaiaalppl
Ballroad vaa abaaaodfrana broad Ma aarrov aaa la
.4 hour-. Imt miiehof ih. work wa-* pr.limiuar\. I
pairaal tha tUdlaca ivttebee. tara-tabka, atc^ vaw
abaaaod bi adraaai ol t ia* - aaaia Um tt aahaataoallr. II
\...'i l i. aiuio-t hapaaalhla t.. iH-rf. na aaeb a work ue
i.ru- Kiiiway in so i-hoit a time, evaa lf M
vaea advaahla. lalBelaal MUlai atoek aeahl uut i"
|.:uvun-il l"..|'np Uu- i".nl in a -Imrt tiui".
in :epiy t.. ? i.u.'.tim* hov Iaaa it voald M bofon tbi
eetltaa -tiiikui iho Brta Ballvay vaaM vaar aat,ba
.,nl tliat it ,.I<l imt li*' lillnw.'il t.i weiiruut. Il luil-U
boheptla lli-ttaat'- mii. r. ut!i. i-w!-<- Ihe live, uf tl."-'
paaatacoTfa lt,aad tba praaarty ooatraated t? M ttt*
meil, w.uild II- phu.'l Hl '"ii-tant p.Ml, BBd a.-eid.'lils
w.uiiii i.f aiii.i.-t aaa laal oooarraaoa. IMa vaaa
,'oiiilitioti uf attaiirH thal eulild uot I"' tluiil_lit uf fur a
iniiliielit. Aa lu- had pi.'Muil-iy slat-d, ho'v.-ver, imt tllli*.'
voaMhedoaa barriadly. M _araaMva?av-iaM aal
I,.- beaai bedera Iba -frtag apaaad. Bathtaa M any
liiuinenl i ould M itWt untll UM lio-t VM "Ut uf the
Cralllid .imt |ba weath.-l- Ixeali." MttUd. What w..al.l
Im-iIuiii-iii tln- maiii. am wlieie wnrk would ba hflgBB,
w.iiil.l li. -.-lil.-.l at th" liuelin- nf Ilie liu.ir.l uf Iiin-rl
antaday, _
,IAY QOULDafl MI'.ws.
,I;iv (i.iiil.l, fnr -,'\unil TBBn I'l't-siili'iit, and
..;."?! :h.- !:,...nl "f Uu.-.l.'isof th.' Ian- Uailway. wa>
ieeaaed a lik.-iy pataaa Mbap ai lal?aaalMa reiativ.* t..
tin- raadaad Bm peapaaed abaapao^aad havaataera
iBai ti-Kiti ia.,t oraaMf atbtt Matfaaaa,!
Kifth-av.-., I.y u reforl'-r o! IBB TBIBI >8. Ba r-pn?< ?'.
his vflUagaoaato glveall iba MfMMattaa M haUiahv
li-.. M tba n..itt.i,..r il.at Ir.-I'.i.t . ipeiiaii"' Bt M "111
eerof the inml wuiihl .-naule hnn to ^-Ive. Ile had un
,),r?t.Ilhat ai.ItaffM the lioard of Illna-tors had
:., .-ii . .ill, .1 furthis niii:i!n_, aml that tln- propusition
lur am xteii-.i\e MaaVM tba? matter to Ih' c.ii-.Ierid.
Ile VM aware MM the pl m of ehaiiKiui" th" _aii(-e of tlu
ivaiiii.ui baaaaa iaaa MaaaadM Mmmmm bf tho?e
ut tln- baad "f Ihe Iiia iiiritoration.
I'i im au Laa ? hBie map "f the Erie RAilway and ils < nn
neetiuns, Mr. (louhl traeed out the various dlvisious aud
MbilltMaai "f tha road and braneli lines, aml nulu at.-il
ile.iily where he MoagM the tlrst MaMM* waM i?'
made, ;uu! ln- rea-nns lur thus helieM.n-. II" Wmi that
he iircsuined ih.- iiian ""'ui'i be to .-..natruei a aarrov
gaui-e Maaa Ba_M M Attiea, a dlstame of ju miles.
Krom Attl.ii tnCartilio. th.ru aie |V0 Utrnt "f road Of>
.l.it.'.l liv the Erie corporatinn, oue vla Avou and
K".h.8ter and the other via Hornellsvllle. Ttte plaii
would prubiibly Im* to roustruct the narrow-j-aui-.*
via Aaaa aa-BOMMaa; There B attaady ? thint raii
fiom ( nriiniK to Kltnlra, and then.e t?. Watiihy, where
.nn.ir.tinu Ih made wltb the Letili. > Valley I_,ilroad.
Thu.. thrre would l*e a esmiplete rnminunleatlon by nar?
row Kau-r f-,,,,, itutraln to rhlladelphta und all paMM
snuth. Tlie next step would probably be to lay a thlrd
rall from Wa rei ley toti real Bend, where h eonnection
isniii.le with the Albany aa.l Hu.-'pi.haiina Kailr.-ad to
Albany. Thla road already has a third rail Ui.l. It was
orlKii.ally iuiilt a? ? broad-gauae mad, but
lt was deemed advisable to put dowu
a third lall, au.l enable It to aei oinuiodute natrow irauge
?aUhafatOOfc. The Erie road also MMMMa at llreat
Heud with the Jefferaou Railroad, MB-Mf to I arbou
daic, pasBlnK tUrounh UB MMMMB eoal tlelds. Ttiit
also hiu* iMjth uarrow an.l In-oail Kuajjes, by ineau* of a
thlrd rall. Au MMMMB ro1*1 trtiftle pasnes over lt, and
IbaaM <>w i tln- I.iie aud Albany au.l rju??._ch?iitia H..1I
mads. ThcBe iniportunt connectlona will open to the
Mt Itailwa). I'eiius'.lvanla on the Botitli, and Northern
New York aud New EuKbuid on the north, euil'liiii; it M
comptte on ei-ual tertus with the New York Central Kail
road for throujth traftlc to potnts north aud eait. It laalao
likely that a thlrd ral' will be laid to NcwburKh, where
., .-iiiiii.a tn,.-. will Ih* made with the Boalon. llartford
and Erie Railroad. a narrow-gaiife railroad eoiiuecting
with Uie uetwork of i_llr.-.OB luading luto Uoati'ii froru
BliparUof New-Enifl-ii.l. Finally, a Uird rall wlll be
laid Irom Wavctley to New York. Tae Weatero Uivlalou
from Ilornellsville to Tmnklrk, wlll also bo made a nar.
row a***_a road, to eonfOrm M that of the Atlanlie and
OlhM Wesfern Kailway, whosi- gatigo ie alao to be re
duei d M OM MMMM opportiinity. All Iheae changea
will .till have the Erte a broad-gauge road from New|
York tu Huff..lo. In faet, lt would be both a narrow and
a MMbbMMMI road. It would bo a broad-?auge road
\la Horuell.vllle, and narrow-gaugo via Avou and
Kocho-t.r. Hy tha meaus the ltttko Shoro and other
BBBMMMMfla *-<.ida could tn) connected wilh, and
frei,.!.t could be sent through to the Wcst in narrow
MMM cars without transhipinent, aa is now the caae.
The changoa belnjt made __adually, the uecesaory
amount of new narrow-gaugo rolllng ittock could tie pro
aaiad and plaecd upon the road as soon aa the cbangca
were made, aud without materlally lnterferiux w'tu BM
carrying eapaclty of the road. In additlon, the Erie
Road, by thls arrangeraeut, would havo amplc opportu
niiytoluso not alouo its own wlde-gaiige rolllng--tock,
liut that of the Atlantlc aud (ir.at West.ru Kailway.
The hraiu h ro.nl, from IiuhVio to Nlagara Ealla and tho
BaapaaaMa liridge, hy vMah tho I'rio Ballway conncets
vtth tba Oraal Waaaaa lcaiiway uf Canada, now hasa
ihinl r.nl, aad therefore cau accommodatc rolllng-stoek
uf iiuth fcaaaaa
lin- ttmrnf ncce-sary to complete all thcso changrs
will 1)0 lutln* neighlu.rhood of (_o,ouo,ono. the means for
wiiii h .an ha ol't.inie.l by the Issue of convcrtlble bonda.
The rolling-stoek of the Erie U-illway ut the i-O-c-uttinie
OOBalaMof ahOVl MX) loeomotlves, and there should be
IMla addltionto perform tho labor requlred, witli 300
BBf cars, lucludlng " BBspaaV and about 1 .000
freight rara. All thls immense rolliiiK-stock ls necessary
fur the BD] lag trade of the road. There should bo sev
i r.d Binioaa of dollars spetit la improviDg tho grad. I
trom Porl JerUa M Bt9 York, the trafllc aud travel on
that part of the liu*- havinh- 1 r.i i. ttti very much within
a few year.-.
At the pnaaat tlim- tba Bllt Railway, on Its Delaware
I'ivi.-ain, between Lackawaxeu aud Tort Jervls, moves
a iitiale. taaaafi eaaatagla tr_* k ibaa the New-York
Ceutral ln twen lluifalo and Albany on ltsdouhle tracka.
Alluding to Iha stat._i.iit. that that tho New-York Cent
rui propoaad to eoaetraM two addttloaal tracks, Mr.
ilould saiil that tlu Cfl was no necessity for bo dolng,
than i* aii-ulutely BO Uuilt to the eapaclty of dotihlo
Baaka if prupi-rly tyttmbi, with side track_. Tho Penn
->lv.tina Outral. a doublo tracked road, moves uearly
doablfl the lunnagoof the N'cw York Central. Inoth-r.
Vflfde, tlu- i*i un.sylvanla Central mbveaannually ft.uw.ooo
tan-, aml lln New-York Central 3,000,000 tuns.
TIIE PROPOSED COAL COM LIIS AT ION
?
TIIK UADDN. COM. CoMf-.NY BHXTCII- PBICBt
? i ll K BBI AII. _>EAL1.__ ALAKMhU?X l'.V.M''
Al'l-UI.llllNDKl).
IBT TKLKGRAPH TO THE TRIBl'KB.1
I'iui...di-i.i'iiiA, Jan. 13.?Tbe lirst step iu
pui.iie MVBTd l.-iiugtug about the proposed combination
.__ tln eoal tia.!" ha.-juet been taken. The Keadlng Coal
aml Iron Company haa auuouuced that lt will aell eoal
i.y ietail at prlces between*. and 15 per tuu, whlch are
mui-li li.'.u*-'.'the n sular rates. Tliis eoursa haa been
a.lupted, it B all'-.. d, with the view ol compelllng all
who OPPOOa that l?oiupuiiy.to couie to tho terms which lt
baa propaa d. and it ls bcllevcd tliat as soon as a panic
i- nr..!, .1 in the uiaiki-t by thls xtep, that they will
prumi'tlv rai-e their pricea. The retail dealers aro niuch
ed by the aniiounia iticut, because they cannot
atu.nl to sell Bl UM than tho curreut pricea so long as
Ma ro.-t nf briii_iii(. eoal to tho city reuiamaat Uo
prescut tigure.
Tho Keadiug Coal and Iron Company, whlch has
bOfBB this uiovenienf, is n gardod as aluiost ideutical
with the l'l.i.ailelphia atnl Keading Railroad Company.
It own. UyMI acres of coal proUm Uig lands.iu Seliuylkill
Couiity, on whlch are 96 collierles. It conveys annually
ahoM .000,000 tuns of coal, and ( an coiumand capltal to
au aliiiust uulliuitcd extcut. Tho Lehlgh Valloy and tlie
North rciuisylvania companles have rejected all pro
poaala to Joln the contemplated combination. The Le
h gh Valley Kailway couvcys about 3,750,000 tuns an?
nually, while the coal traulc ol ihe North reunsylva-Ua
.. Bt^TTtt ?****-),**. tO-***.
IIAIiMONY KirUTORF.D WITH TIIE MlNKl'S?WO RK
Tu UE BBBBBAXXT BBBUMBD AT OBCBk
[iltNE-AIi MMB l/l-i'ATCIi.]
l'HU.ADKl.rillA, Jan. 1..? 1 _M Icadtag colliety
uwm-i - held B meeting here ye-at.-rday, and accepted tho
pruposal made by the miners on the 10th lustant. Thi*
..tfer was to ae.-t i>t the saiue late of wages ae hv.t year.
Tin miuimum fur ruiitraet VOCk l* . tt, aml for a day's
VBff. ? U '"?? lf BBbI advauces in price thelr VBBM are to
haaraaM at Ma rate of oue jier eent lii three. Work was
raaaaaad M aaaaral eoiiieries this aaaaai-v. aad apaaa-Bl
ptlon throaahoBt tha eoal raMoavU Mka piace
ia.liii'.liately.
TIIK NKW-YOHK COAL TRAI>K.
Tha Naw-York coal marki-t was _uict yi*
terday. There was, however, ti g.-ueral fecling
of un.xi.ty to MMM VbM furflur Mapa wiU
lie taken 1'V UM Keailiug Coal Inuipaiiy its
Ur-t mmatM toward a couibinaiiou being regarded a_
almrtive. Mr. l-'ratikhn II. (iowen, the l'resldent of the
i: adl i- BaUroad, BOZPOOMd laMVB very soou tocon
ler Vtth tm* le.idiiigrual uperators here. ThePennsyl
raatoOoalOoaapaafi whieh doesa large retall MM_MM
iu tln- iH Fi M| I that lt bM in-vi-r ionteiiiplat?'il Jolnitig
a .-omliiu.itlon of the irreat MM eurporatnuis. lt tlies Its
pi in- [..r aaal each innnth. BBd iOM not deviate from lt.
inu baabMM uf this Cuuipany B 1,'UiTi" inuu per
aiini. ni. ________________________
PBXEOLBUM AFFAIES.
THM t>U. COMI1INATION BBOKII.
(iii. I'nv, .Ian. IU.?Tlio Stainlard Oil Com
pan.\, (Ian '.aml n flners, refused to-day to take nmre
erada al eaabteattaa prleaa.aad tbaaafBbbMMMiU thus
virtually broken. Au alh-ged vlolatiou of agreement by
thopradacara m aoi laairalalag production waa the
. .him' nf rt-fusal. Large striken are coutinually reporti'd
troatba BMlban tUetllea .*?ls thou?and barrela of
, i a.1.- ull at I'. truiia cn, were buriied last night. The
Hn VM pruii.iiilv uf ineemliary orlglu, the object being
ti. ilr-troy tln* oil.
l'ln-m u.iii,.Ian. 11.-The enmbinatlo-formed ln BtW*
Yurk a fi w WmmEt agu, between the oil MMMM and pro
iiue. rs, baa eaUoaaad, BarMf Ua Umm paMri*-! where
they w. re al Iba licglnnlng. The UB-MHf Assoclation
.,m.iin- a* larfure. ii ul faith B eliarged against some of
Ma prummeiit prmlue. rs. The production of crude oil
i_greaterthan It has been for sev. ral year.?*, and all cf
fnrtsto control the market by coiublnations aud rlngs
are utterly futile.
DM-WRBOOi mCM IN TIIE OIL HKGION.
TiTi'VUiH' PbbU.| Jan. 18.-A Petrolia. City
.litpatch to The (ourier says a flre broke out yeaterday
ou th.- Wilsoa fanu.aud sprtad to the adjoining wella.
Four ttious.iii.l barreliofoilwero soon ou llre, and the
l.ui ning "11 ipaaad over tim gmund and cuveloped four
dweiliiig . ineludlng the Central Hotel. Several d.r
ricks aud engine-houses were also burued. The town
vaata creat danger for some time, and before the
tlaima were subducd proiierty valucd at over 120,000 was
consumed.
I'un.Ai'KiritiA.'Jan. 13?Seven small dwellings and
?Maaa m Cntialia. I'euu., were burned yesterday. The
losa is I1J.0U0. The property waa lnsured.
HI.OOOY KNCOl'NTEKS WITH INDIAN8.
Sas FRANCisco.TJan. 13.?In the battle of
tbe eompanles of the 6th (avalry with th- A|>ach.
In.liaus, ou the .9tb|of|I--c?-mber, uear .Salt Rlver, not a
warrlor escaped. All of the band wero killed, and as
women and chiMrcu captured.
A New-Mexico frelght train for Camp Bell wan attaekPd
by Apaches, and a wagon master killed, at Pluoa Altoa.
The Iudi_.ii-* alao killed some ot the wblte meu, and were
afterward aeen on the reaervatlon wearlng tha clothei of
the murdered men.
mmaaWEm AND CAHltALTIE_-BY TKI.EGRAPH.
_lliglit bqya <**>cupe?l froui tbe l'Liladelpkia
llouif ii! M'titge ob Situ: lai nlflht.
_ISrnwii A Juke'.-. pajn-r mili at Amaterdam, N.
T. ?.. ila-.truti-al i.t lr? SubiIbt bikBl Tha Iaaa ia t'M.OU, 1811/ la
.ara .1 Tbr ctote ol tbt- art- il bbIbi.wb.
_The Oaarad Hlock, iiKluding thf* Helm?4r
Ilvuir a* Li|oi..bi. Iad., vaa ilr.tru.TBd br lr?. HasdaT aiabt. Tka Iaaa
ia Itaiui 01U.U44) Ui ai*>,u00, aoti tke n,.uxia.? lraa tbau *l,t?*.
_A tin- .Siiiidiiy night in the Uardncr Block **p
potikt tbt Marrln llnuar 81 MiraU>(a, S V . eaaaad about *'lo 0*aj laa.
agr. 'li.i- lulrrt.. ar,e: J Q. Cooka. hinl?ar? aad Starr k Yetatt. 1.
II- I'utiiaia B. V -n?_a, II. W Mrriill. Julia Yoler, aad U U Ytka.
? II lavrrrra. HartwcTl'j har_raa ilore ?n BBBl dratrtijad, bai BBB x*t:iy
baaaaa.
_A fire at Newlnirvport. Maaa., Sunday night.
Jmr. trd a laritT l.rlrl ba.laliug ..ward bl ('. II I oBIb. aaJ or?J>irti u
>tw b?-...bVt ib Ui bj A. f. Ruaa. ?Bo loeal OU.IKJA aad I. iB.nr-d
u.rai.KO. V. K. I-..I-B marblBiit, l.ara 8>" '**> "d - laaa-d tor
*l.kU9, baai.l M..I.H a ..... 1-1 .... I.*r- I- I 00 ' .ad la laaartd M
Ol.J?e, X KUubi,. li 1,.1-iu, i.ata **,h *) tml >a imaiai i?*"*
LOUISIANA COMPIJCATIONS.
DEBATK IN TTIF. BOtJff OP B_-P____-_?
TATIVK8.
MUCH TALK III T NO AITION?VIEWX Of PROMI?
NENT MKMII_l_.s <>N un; HLIJJK' T?AN DUBAT*
UTACTOBT BBtBAOl HtOM TOI PRBBIDBVT.
|BT TKLEORAPII lf) THE TKI III IXB I
Wasiiinotun, Jan. 13.?The Baaaa al la>l
got a ihance to debate tbe I_oui?lana mit.ldle lo day, aiul
apent two houra In a very earna-Hi aml mt< t<-;in_. ili
:i of tho condition of aff_ir.s ln that Btate, Tbfl
speecbea were limltcd to ten BBfl.BBBBfl BBflh, BkB h iravea
number of mcmhei'H on botli fldaa ai the _ea_ i BhaBflfl
toexpre?tlielroplulona. The <lobat< ? ,-? :?? BBBfl-flBJI
IB one re.-pect, hut (liBapi_'intiii_, m uuolUer. Il - howe.l
that there was not a uid. ie _aeBBBea al thfl II. H-" whe
waa dii.pot.ed laJ-BB?| tha uaHaBBeaa Dati U Ptaahha *
a. urpatu ti, imi at the lame time it -emonstrated a wide
TB-iaBnaaf niflalnaaaU Bha power <>f Oaagfaaa a??_.
tflrtefl to -eeure a lawful govurnincot to Ikfl BflflB*? ol
I. .ui.lan.-.. an.las to Ika proper mode if ?ntt-rf.-rii??c, if
the power to act at all exl.ted. The .jue.ti.m ili-?
BBBBB up ln the nu rnln? hour, wben Mr. K. 1 Uf Bfl?B 1
a re.olution iustrueting the Judlelary OUWUUkmt BBBB*
ip-ire Into ttn- aaaiaal <>f Judire Du.-eil, BBd r<-iKitl
arricles of lnipeachmen t lf it whould be (BBafl Ihal he h..?
itiin-K-ii iii-ju.ib i.d iiiuction. hy nniawfuily kaierlBBtaa
with IhB (i.ivenniiient'Of th. State. ** BkUemtW** U
order upon thia r.-. olutioti, and tt waa adopted ..: '
dlasentlng vote. Shortiy aitorward, tho hour Bflfl?B
eafliafl and raotloti. to BBBBBfl the rule s beltiK it. order,
Mr. Sheldon off.Bflfl a coneun-eut rr.oliition tOIB I
Jolutcommitteti of three Smators an.l .ix Repreeenta
tlve*, to go to i/ounlao . and Itu.iiire and re|_.rf wh* th< i
there 1. any lcijal aud BBtBhttahtd gutcrtin. t,f tfl IhB
State. and lf two seta of BflBflBflB are found fllanBlaa :<1
Iki tho State rOoverntueiit, to natatt which ahawfl t,_
reco^nlzed by Congre- i. Th" rule.. reijulrcd n vote io ba
takeu w Ithotit deb.ite, t.ut thfl deslre to have hoiiu- Ii_I.I
tltrown on the voxatious enfan-lement wbb bo univet-al
that l.y unanlmout. coin-'-tit au hour's dl.-eu--i.iti wafl
allowed, and in additional ih.ur tva_ BBbflflfl '
BBBBflflfl. Mr. rilieldou, ln ntipport of hi - retolu'i tt. bi.uI
that to-day thfro wonl'l ba IBfl (.ovenmr. uutl two
Leirt-slatures in I/nil .laiia. Ikfl lnt'i,-t- ,.f thfl
deuiauded that it, hhould ?h> liiiine'li.it.-ly dfltanBBBfld
whleh waa the lawful goveniment, aml he fllahaefltbfll
under the declaion of the riupreme Court in the K.la
laland case, Coruresa had full power to determine ihe
<lii.-i.tiou.
Mr. liutler BBB?1 B very lu. id explanation of tl-> p I -
ent sltuatloo, and then propoaed afl B MflBfld] I
which, he *ald, (kfl Jinliei.iry (Vm uiitteo woii! I BBBB re?
port, to set BB?fl boihithe eotiflictliiK Oatflt?B. Bl ? I
lend a eommisslon t<> bohl an honest fllflflttfla flafl BMMg i
rato a (fcnulne Htate (ioverninent. BflfltatflBBfl nithi nty
for such a.tlon lu tlio fourth article of the ('.ti-it.ninii,
which says that Congre. . Ihal guuraw.-o tB '???' lt BtaBB
a rcpuhlic.in form of Goverument. Bfl iloin'.l t! ,.
uelther the Waruiotu nor the Plutiiback. BBflChflfl huu
authority to a-lmlinater the Htate ';??'. i iment. a
llr_t became tho returus elcctrugtbemcaimof baeeaah .1
and declared, ow ing to Judge Durell'a iujum mu. aad
ihe secoii'l, heoause tbere wflflfl aa IflBBl eetaraa what.
ever tfl at?W Ihal th< >' were fllflflflfld. Ut. ~ I
clalmed that there were pataraa aflflfl by th- |
vUors at every poll, to whleh Mr. B i Ukt*
ttn* .ui_.rvl.or. w-ire not rt-tttrnlng flflBflflrfl. aafl thal
their retunw were of no l<?at value. Bfl IBBlBlBIfltflfl,
flnally, that no bBTflflttj i':,,u flTflfl wanted, BBd thal Cfla*
greiw had facts enou.ch to aet upon.
Mr. r.irn. worth protested ;i>,'ain?t BMk BBfll?BI7 up
roottaaofaBtataQafflBaflBBataa Mr. Baaai pfaaaaafl.
and Bifd thal tt amat flral be d.-ienuiaafl tbat Laa
i-ian i Baa aa valld uikiiibbbbI bflflocfl Ooaareea aaa m r,
under the Khodo Islaud d.-eisiou. _t. K.-rr- Pflflacdy
waa for the Feleral QoTfln_Mal to fceep tta'hamla et,
audromovoita lufauiou- Jud^e. Lo.iisiauii Ii.mI a ta*
pnbliean fiirm of (ioverninent, hut it Bafl BBBB <>v< B*
thrown?hy ono man, fBlp i-urell. Mr. l'lland tu?lc
thogrouud that were BBt two ?Bfl__flBBBBBfl flXBltui-iu
tho senso that BflflBflBBBfld ('ontcre? to iuU.rfeie. It wat
stmply a oontcst as to whioh ?ma eleoted, a-vd wttt, ?,**?!?*
a juiih-iiii .iiie-tioa, aad la tiu.. wei. Mr. ___a_h?aflaar
concurred. Mr. Dawe* was of like opitiioti, au<l arij.ieil
th.it the rresldent or ('oiistcks euiiM dflflMfl WtUt Wt*
the de JmUatUte Oarflv ibmbbI ; bal tite pflflpfla BhnaflB
th.-ir State Court* miut work ont tlu- prohlent
of a.certalnlii- whieh was the rt/ jure guv
ernment; but he aakod how thi.i eoulil ha
dono when on<t srovernment wsts H.i?taiiie<l hy
Federal tMMfM. Mr. Dawes bflttBTflfl thit tt* Pflflfl-daaa
woald enforoe th<- <teeliiou of the Htate < ourta.' "Suppo*a
there aro two ('ourr* aa well a.-i two liov. riior- I" haM
Mr. Farn_worth. This was a puzziliiK <iu.-stloti, aml
Mr. Iiiiwe* eould tt\g)t"At no way oui of BflflB ? <l.l<,tiiiiiai
except for tho Pre .ident or Congress t<? BflflOBBlaa one as
a defacto Court. It wa_ a uioiiitrons faatt-BB that tho
l'ie-i li-ut.by deereo, or Con^ress, by euuetuu-ut, io.ii.1
8:iy who aro tho nirhtful otllc.-rs In Laom.-i.aiia. Mr.
Bingham wai (_iear that it wai the duty of < ta
decide which of the two orgnntzatt ina wa_ the oue for 11
toifiiuraiilee. CoaCtflflflhaA Bfl l>,)wer, howev-.-r. to Bflfl
up a BflW Kovemtuent, as Mr. Kutler propo.e.l. A re
niarkable speeeh w.n ma<le hy Mr. 11..le, fl/he flflfllaBfld
tbat IhB ?tt*Bf aud corruptiou BB the Bflfl?haBB -overn
nieut.-i wasa. diwaee to the Kepilblicau party, BBfl hn.I
been a h'iivy load for lt toc.irryiu thit late campaigu,
IlowaruedhU liepubllean BB?MBBBJ thal thfl BflaBBfll
would hont them re?poo_ll_le ln future foi- thfl aham i< r
of thflflfl tf'.verninentrt. Ba w.nit.i.l ..'..iik.-ie-- to int.-i I- re
Ut Oliee iu I/OUlslil'.ia.
At tho elo?Of tho'lebite the II..il_e w ,i.- obvioii.l.v illl
willmg 10 vote on auy flflflttVfl le-oiiitioii, an.l lt l .aj-.-rly
ifcoded to a prnp.iMii.in, made bf Mr. Q utl,bl, tu r< f<-r
thfl whole hUhject to the JaflMatf OflflBBBttBBBi U aflBflfl
aa soon a* 1-J.Kihlo what (Bflflfli ii BBI thflffl Bta. WBiflh
reijulre the aetlou of Congreaa. While the din.-u-.iion
wa_ In progressa mei?__>:e from the Prenldeut wa-r^
Bfllaflfl iu aaaaaa tothe bbII at tin- iiouse for laflaraa?h
on the l-iuigiaiia bu.iinei.*. The speaker-. fniineiitlv re
ferred to thU as likely to tlirow a great deaJ af h*lit on
tho lubject, hut when it wita read li prowd t" Im> ,i fnr
mal statement of the tran_mii_ilun of a report of lhe
AttorneyOcneral, with accompauylng .locumenta. A
Baaaak IBrou_.il tho paiveri after they wen; -? nt tothe
Clerk's otbeo failed to dlscover any r<n>ort. au.l th.-pn
pers were found to be B voluuilnou.i uiaxn flf !i tt. ?-,
coples of aftldavlts, newnpaper extract*. v-l<igl?tt*, < t,-.,
nmi ? of which apii.-iire.l to < ontalii auy new lnfo; tuai ion,
except the following tHeirram from (J.n tmttg, .late.l
Kew-Orlcans, Jan. 11, to the A.ljutaut-iien.-rai'.. ettt I:
As Mr. KetlotTg haa been deelare.l hy (iov. I'uu__BaBB
aml the L_t|_l.lature whieU he reco-iiizea a_ the (Jov
ernor-ele<-t of l.aii.i-i.ui.i. I pBflflaflM it U i.ilen.led _y my
liioruetiotm thitt Iahall ai>o reeok-ni.'- huu, ?ml I irh.ill
aeoordlaglr do so, unless otherwue lu-tru, i,-,i I Bava
addnaaed wttaaa t?. tt..- Oeaaral eooi?andlug the army
on the 8th aud 9th iu.uut, but they _?f imt met* la
tline for aetion. The .-.ituatiuil IB beeoiuiil- moie eouipll
eatflfl, aml, in my opmion, the u_e?f the troop- fliaaplf to
neei' tv<" peace cannot iea.l to a satl. fttt tory oi |. iui_
aaatt _olution of the dlfBenlttoa here.
THE RIVAL 0OTBBBQM INACGI'IUTKI).
Nkw-OklBAN-, Jan. i-?.--The inauifiirul C(-io
monles pa*_?d off quierly. Ihe w?_ther wae eJear and
pleaiant. Mr. McEnery waa uiaugurated ln l-tfayette
sqiiare. Several tbouaaud persons were preaent, in
eliuling many ladlea. The ceremoniea were opened witb
prayer by Blshop Wllmer. An addreae waa delivere.i by
Bishop I'l.-r, e, whicb waa followed hy the luautrural ia.1
dre?B of McEnery. The oath of ofBco wae then aduinla
leiflda and the eei-eiuoiiie.i coueluded wilh a U-ue.l.ih..ii
hy the Rev. (1. K. Oretbeltu.
Mr. Keilogg was tnaugurated at the Mechanlcs' Itiatl
fute, the doors of wblch are still cuarded l.y Ui.K-d
Ktates mibller.. The Senators rupaire.1 to th. hail of tha
Houae. Aetlnit Oov. I.ncbt'itck dellvered m aliort vale
dletory, wblch was toilowoU by tbe inaatniral cere
monles. Aliout l.SOO pe iflflBfl were preaent. three four iha
of whom were colored.
JUDOE DURELL'S C1IARACTER ILLUSTRATED.
New-Orlean. , Jan. 18.?The following ia
from yesterday'i i**_<?jr?**_?:
An unusnal acene occurred In tho Unite? 8i?t? -. Court
ou laat Thnreday mornlnii. Mr. Thomaa Iliinton read to
the ( oiirt au aflldavit inatle by Qflnoa Mudge, churglng
H. II. Hiutiinou, Uulted Btatea CommlMlouer, wlth un
proii<**l.inal conduof. Auoug otber thmgv, tbe BfflditvUi
. har_ed Shaunou with ataying on a roeeot oroa?it?u th_,?
ue (Mhauuou) wrote tae deei-onn of Judge Duiell: thal
he uoase-uted bla ear, aud could lnQuaaoe hl* Judgment.
and that for a amall fee he toalti n?Be a certain etuto
then iwndlug ui tbe l nlted Htate- Court all rlght. la
preaent uu. li-c alSdavIt Mr. lluuton allude.1 U. tbe fr?
mient Bttack* that had reeontly been made on the Court.
Ttna ?iliiaton waa too rooch for tbe Jaaaa. He at onew
ulliiw.-d hlutaeif to be BMBBJBrted Into tbe mo*t violeut.
tage, and indulge-1 in language uioal uubecomiuc to a
.lud>_e. Amoug much eOae thal waa ucaeemly ne usetl
tin- Uuguage : " I am Uie Viceaertm. of Almiahry Uud,
eit tm- tnr.- to dlapenae Jtutloe. and aa hia agent I inU-ud
to *ec jua-nee doue."_
TUE M-flHOl-Rl BEXATORi-HlP.
!-t. E-Of-Ht J?n- IB-?Tke Demot-ratic caacua
?t Jefferaou City thi* afternoon nomtnatcMl Ct>l. I_ V.
Boftv of Ht. l.o.ii* for Beaator by the tvlluwlug Tute:
ik)i_).Mi .Jlair.it.

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