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V?-XXXU.N*'9.929.
NKW-YOKK. WKDNKSDAY, JANUARY 29. 1873.
PRICE FOUR CEI.T8
THK OONGRESS SCANPAL.
MR. COLFAX FUJIlMU INVOI.VRD.
Hi? hank B000OB1 TflXli A 8T._BTl.lNt; ATOBT
-TIIK ( .KfTMSTAM IAL IVIPKNCK AC.AIK-T
him vr.HT PfMfl-B--lll. ONI.Y WAY OV
l**OAl'K ? A _-_..\AT__ OUHMimjl UKU-H'
11 IM.
|BT TRI.KGRA. n TO 1J._ TRl. . . K|
VAflflDBIfl_N_B, .'.tn. 28.?The nni) .rf Vi.r-I_ . ident
CoHax ts only a little _??.. flflflflflflflfl than lhal oi
Hwiat-T Patt-ir-on. l.a.t _iM>k th. __88_-flaA-_BB_
ptjitol nn o?t h to Andgf l'oUnd'. Coniinittoe that hc
ha<iii?>t i?-.'< i\"l *UM frum ?_>___-< Amca in Juiie,
8818; that Ahh.-'h .lictk iu ..ii the SorK-ant-at-Ann.
l,,r that auiciii.t iu 1-ivor uf "S. ('." Aai 8888-8888
wvu i>v hun: tiiat ht- aaa paatttaaa. tln* aaflaaaa
l,r floaM Bfl! JM-Sihlv have tiuntd thut
MBflflflfll r{ "'"'.'y fr,,m abj aearaa aitbaal
rr.,.1. . ti: tt A To-dav, tlie Innika of tln J'irst
Natioua- Bank of Waahiagbea _.(<? pro
,1m,ii, and -Ii- CfltfBS- _o,ouut waa fl______AAA_
Thert ap. ._rtd .t ru .lit of $IM*. t.t. ifltfli Jano M.
in*. taa ?aaa _-i<'r l_a __?? a_Aaaaa. ohflflfc t.i
- vy (? ' ot. __fl St r_i'?iit-at-Antis. and one dflj after
thal 11"' *? was l'uu'' Thi. fnniishod oulv pA'flflBflAB
tive pr<-d ?'f the d.posit ti th- $l,_ai. Imt all
Aoiitit waa laaaatal a_baa th.. eaahtea aaateeed a
iiei_-.it tiik.t. aaat-Ag Hi C______ BigB-lara, la
wbieb Ihe 91 bM M waa it?mi/_._. fi^.m i .in_ <a_h.
_i,il Uie rtiii.-indiT chock- or drafta I_fl (ii<inn
. evideoee ifl Mr. _'>-fa_'. flflflfl ifl therefon
loiui'i.?'<? air. Aamm Bwaai - i!._t ae dn _. :t a___ ^ aa
tn. Dargi .ii'-it-AniiH in f.itui of " >v. (.'."' lor $l,_ta..
?,, Ju;.. ..id *:a\e lt to Mr. Colfax, in pay
mt'iii oi tln' Cn -lit Moi.iiur divid.nd. Tha B-BBjaaat
ai-Atiiia pradaeea lha ehee_ datad Jaaa _-_ aa_
>M, ?. ?? .? | .- aaaaa- oa Ika Maa, Aad eharged la
Aaaaa- ? Oathe_S_ Mr. Co__u depoatBiaa
.mII\ . .'iin tlie hank. Now. ulflBB Ba < at.
mmtft ?! . ? ':. 1888-88-1 th.' $1.-00 fmni BflBBfl 88-81
??,,-,, lr..i.,- iabopel'-s. and hc c.innot t. cajh-a
venin t ' ii111k?
Al _A8 '???> t.mi-tliat th<- la-t-tmi nf th, J'liat
.Satioir.i Ba? ia aaa i__ibitfan the t? li-tal. acaaaata
in ika Maad ?-BBflBlttae-fooflB, a atraage Beaaa araa
MageDa ?'???? thfl Baaata Tha *-ee-I__aidoat.
ait.t;'.. , .>'T. i itlli'd th. (-.nato to ord.i.pr.
M-ut44i ni-. OTtWO toiiinmiiu.itionfl fr.itu lha Oflhfl
Baaa aai fr-flfl thfl i.-(.'_ri\r Depaaflaaaafla aad
tli. n. .ti t !.<? ini<i.-! of a paiafal at-Daaaa, n ad from a
... ? -I.,;. papei a aaaaaal lhal a e_aa-_ittea_
,.f t.L-.".- ' ' >l oppoaaaai Ac appo-afled t<> laiaflBl
g accaaalioaa that had beea aaade
I !,!iu. aadaaOad Mr. Aiithony t4. tho ehAir.
No tu r. iiui'iiad?> ?' 4 \ ?-rit ba? aOBBIT-d _D
Thr .. n.it'- fljB niiiny a day than wh.u tli.
Vi,< li, - ... Bl I'tt ii... CiiainluT, and Mr.
r ,:> . viry miuh att.it.d. BBored
lha omjf liatn Bl of ;t Comitiitteo ol Fivc. Mr. 'I'Iiiii
B alwaya eleai oa paiata "f eoaa-.
lat-aaallaar,thoagh ba oi;i aithtba-Bfl.
..ii ln-foot. iircintr .'!'j.'i'ii<'iis. Tn
? !i in showi d thal tha BaaaAe had
t a i I'iniir.ttr.' of iBveatigati-B,
?BO_.il . I i th,'(haraot.T cf th.
Vif.-1':. >!'., i.t b arad, thal hod_ oo-U
? | i\[>,! i. .r .1.1...IV him. The oiily tvay of
., . ? . oaa aaa bf laflfaaeh-acat, and that
i .lu hy fheHoaaaaf itflownaeooid,-rith
n tr..m tha Beaata. If tl.?- Benate
aboold BBrpoial a eam?iittae and aaahe aa m^ < -tiL'a
tioi. it- lf. it would diaqaali-j Ha naembaia lo . it aa
iljudL-ea. Mr. Thuriiian'? ..riniincnt BTAfl BO
,,?,\ [m .<? iraatak. n at it.
?JflflB Afldl twiior thflAA M.iauiia vnt.u t.n thi
liitioii. Thisa't."ii Iflaroflthe aaatt-r, AO-araflthfl
H. rialo iacomi ined, juat wliero it was 888-88, and
ii,' <?! l.v 088-88 lafl (oa th. Vici ?-I'rcsidi'iit, unlcw. hc
aap laraal thi roghtha aal al _-___B_at-_____l m
nfiic thatla _...).! ini - dn_a_g e--aea and eloa r
ahflal him. ii ba i-ajaeal Baaaa lri.-mi m th. Baa_M t..
i . | imjn-,i li ing th.tt he
,..ju..t, in .ir.hr that he may
ba_ ???'??? hrialbatore hfai peaiaia tho Senate.
i ?, ii.i m i oi thi. . a\k ao onrr.
81 RAA . Kt^ l'i.-1'ATi ll |
|,Jr,. k . mil OaBB?BAABa toil.'i.v .
mjt.B ' ..ii.rr...' lha 1-rat National Bank of
nea, aad* ta aaaaaa Aa aajaaattaaat
j_.^., i i t,,. ha.l broutrht ttic l"'"_" ?- the
ilnlng tli.- at'oonnt of . iliuylcr C..I
__a._aaaawa latBe aaBuasaa, t"t?-n taratBg to ttu
aaaaaal al Mi < aUaa, J ? Iga i'n'.aiiJ pafl IBa miiowinic
Q, St_t4 win tl.- r it _i>i_.;.r- -.la.ti i<>ur ?..(._- that Mr.
Mifla .. i-t aB 88 taa AM "f Ju_e. AMI a Vaa
8*11 1 -
<i w.-.i. w.'.at aflbaa <i_i?.-.ta vara aaaia ia laaa es
j,..-. i a J V flflflfl 1 -"l.v tifl-B. J?r.v ?,|i5C;
. M
Igflfl ii.-icatc BhfldMfl thfl
u,,? .-. , . < bpflb i a. Bo, Mr.
J....I-. PolaaitBaaraffBatsitka aitaeaa to brlngaa
r. r 4>r boaB uiani VBlei tb. or.t.ii_l eniry of
BBaaadepo.Mia _aa n...<i..
\^ 1(8-88 rij.i.. .1 that be would ilo 88, and tbi d prodiued
aa efiapaalt aaaa betag rafl
1 witli tbe Firet Katioual Baiik by
' i, June vr_, lW-. Dattai 8tat*? aud bank
ka Wlolloaia: __-, 118 63, Bud $500;
aaflal t ?
H wi.. yi.uliK-k and __?? th? laat iapflB-l made t y Mr.
? i-i uu t*i Jnii' *A I A. Juat- 1.
Iu r. | - BBB of Mi. Atiit-a. tbe wltneaa MgHai
...al al aaaiBl i.f < "UiU uot UA Mbt-re tbe uio_-.' came
fri.i-i
?B < )1_-U CALU POB a comai-TBi oi "11.
M.NATE.
:,t?Si..-AiO_-: Before eo__minrlu_
tt., mm BBfl 1 aaar your indiilpenc- for a few
la BBfaatt. iu m> laJaMflaaja tb_a
Aai] - i: B8I ->Maa offiier, irrave c__trt_e? affectlue my
, i.?r... '. HI 1- BBN th.- Aiii.ri.ari P-OS-B, at.d
IBa (irruiiiataritial evi.1- B88 hy -rhlob
portad But aaaaa-aaa afl my laaaaaaoa and
u.v ,-. ...ttfully aakforUieapiKjlntiiieiitof a
toaate _-_a _ba uiont t_orou_h and
? lhauai.v. laaaaAAjafllaa into theae iharpea, with au
ti.?r 1/taaaad Iba i__--oua and i>ai_ra. and a majority ol
-!a!l !>- HenaU.ra _K,lltlO!.)l> -PfOBOi
fl m : tttm Bhaia i-i?"<i artBil-aaa u_e
th* i li.ui
vti aatBoaj t'.i.k tta ahali aB_aa____geMoflr.
Mr PraU .f lailaaa -Bpraaaaltig ?* laa in part
it.. eiat. "? -i. t, tn, V...- i'teaident ia a aB-BSB, it ia
H ,,? n, tu. ai.i_.mt-i.nt of a 8888
. 88-8888*8-ABB a_Bb wlncli be haa Juat
.?. iu il.-iuir that I d-airet. aay tbat I ia BBfl
...liiM-if |o ba -Bfa-aflai a member of tbat (om
?Baai. aafl piibapi n t~ i? ?* ai .__<-< tbat i ahouia
bbj aaaa IBB aaaaBaa that havum baaaa the _aa>
rnottVeitl fr_in bia >oath, I bav_ tbe moat perfect AA?
aaaaaa-in b.a trutb, bia .Dt.gi.ty, and bia bonor. It
i.^uir-aKri-atdealmorr- eMdt_n.? tban I have
b ?? aaari ia aaavtaa tba paaaai al IBa flAaflaea
lud!_i,_ that W la a diabou.at or a thabonorabl- mau. ln
aaaapBaaaa aBB _Aa w,ah n. naaexi.r__m. i, i no. mov.
tu.. aaaaABaaaaal al _ aaaBaalAlaaataaa-.
Mr Tliarmaii of Olno-I < aunot, aa at ...ea. nt a.lvi_ed.
.ol. for thr ajpflBBbaaal of any au.b committee. lf
aa nn niaifliBi ..r.- a BBaaBbaral thia t>o_y, if we
tad tbe p..-.. lo eap-l, K would b- verj J.-Oj^r fhai
t..i* iK_lv lAjaii ..ppoint a w-mmitu-. Al laiaaBflflll tb.
._4jar^. __ai.iel bim. and it would be v. ry iinproper for
__- oth.-r tribuual than tlie Henau- U) tahe bbat 188881,
,? ti ,:oai,ylbiu?.u Uie matter further tbau to r.for t?
ta. |ai BA8 BBj ITtfliar tbut mi?,"t bave 88888 881 Bl an
ii t. -t. Kati.it. elaewbere. Bul tbe Vi?- frealdeut la an
?, ,,i. oefiraaaaal __a bBaaaa aaa aa aa?a_a
.t., (.,.,., Aaaaaal ? Aa iibabpi baa H ne ___, baaa
r-i.ly ot -aytA-Bfl tbat BBbtAAM -."> U, 888811
BBBBl it ir- by iiiil'.-thmeut. aud tbai BBB BBBl
arwaaa-a ia tha b-Abm "f fcapiaaflaifliifi U ^ _Aaa.?
Ul?..u,.dth?taat.a_eatb. MflBflfl of Ke,..??M,latHI>
tut_* ,-urbl to i* i_ipe?eno4 N '* <"?' *W of lDt
H.,__ i_,ui.?a.b biin, aud il ia tbe .tutv ol H.e Ha-nate
AAI U. foru, any flB-fl-BB _* K. Ml flflBII ?' '"- iMBflBBIifl
natii ib* 88A* BA8 B jlfli llli W<? wr *" c"'" " i'tH'U "*
I--8-. Ui _ :.*.-, i ur venl.. I We canuot 88881 >n?o an
,a _-a_?aitou of bia foudui't und f?.n>t__ ludmieut. lf
_* b? ruiity :t i? tbe duty of Ui. Houae U, iia|__8?-b klBB,
aa.--.t_ miioceiit uie tbeduiy of tb* UouarUii-fiam
t*tm ia?*_?tu_a lum t>Bi Unl., * *"u ******* mmm ?
na, will he the dnty of Jn_j_o? orjtirv, and if ls not for ua
Ui tnvt-.tn.ate In ...I4.111.1-. i d0 not aay tliat the rJenatc
aaa uo power to r-vcatifrate Ihe conduet uf ati lodlvldual
wlier. tho invcstitratiou boconica he, caaarv ln conaider
ina- aonit- put.llc meaauro, upou whlch wo kata to pa_a iu
our loinalatlve capacity, but that la not this oaar. T;io
paper Juat readby the TlBBTiaalilBfll tnformcl u? that
cerUiu 8-BCaaa -BBflflBtktf Ma private .hanvc ter have
bccn inade thc pubjeet of iuvcaMarittion i-lM-where. With
that we bave nothlnir to do, unlcew It c-otnca to
ua iu Ika niotle a'rpointvd by tho Con
atltiitiiin, ikiiil we. have no ritfbt by any
taTBB-Battaa of oura |a fuioatall tho action of the Baaaa
of liU'|.riMiit,ttiV( a, or to affcct tliat nivcatts-ntlou in any
way w hatt-vcr, either .uvorably or unfavorably. Ican
voryw.ll uiidcratand tka uiotivce whlch inducedthc
Vi,< l'rcM.h ut toinatso thiacomnnlnteatlun tu tho Hen
?tc, aud i aaa ttt* wcii uiui.irt nfl why Ba akaaH a*.k
Iklakafly, ataa which ka paaaaaaa, la IbtibIIibb. th\?
luiittcr, bui ka ha* madc a miatako, aud howevcr liimor
Bkflfl m.iy la his inutivc* in iVrkinu- tlic mtct.K.itiuii, the
?aaaa. aagkl noi to order li i hope, tiMaaBarat Ikfll tue
Baaakat frmn laflkaaa |l-8-fl| aill not preae this motion.
Tue l'n ai.lcnt |>ro tcm (Aiitliony) then put thc quca-,
ticii, aafl tka aaattaa w-anii.Bt.Mr. Piatl Bkaaa vaaJaa m
thc ufHrinatire.
CONIUTION OF OTHKK VHTIMS.
IKBATOB 1.U..4S ("l.r.AKS BIBBIIB BIBIIIB
1U.AIM MAK'.s BUOBl flTOBB ol" MK.
BTI \ i.v-o.N ? what .-_.nat.iu Pfl-TZBBOfl
\\ III. 1X1.
m 1____BB__J_ IB TUh Thilil^BT
Wamiingtos, Jau. tt, ? GrBB. LflfBB BK
j-l.iiiicd hin i uiiiicitHin v, ith tu,-rriiiil Mol'lln -r to thc
( .u.iiiittci , tbia rnuriiiiii;. Hc aflBBBfl Bfl iniu h l.cftcr
thMii any othcr OMB-BBBBBB WkBlaal Mi. Amia'a tttt
lllliallllg Bflawlk Thcic ik uo coiiflit't U-twc. ii his iinin
ury und Mr. __B88*a. 11c a_-n-cd H take 10 aharea in
I". hruary, lflflB. Tlie flrat two divldcnda paM fur it, nnd
Baaakkabkalaaaaaf aaik Ba took Mr. AmiVa cimi.
lor tkfl aaaoaal aad tti U eaaan _L a ara Baaa aftaa. ka
,-oticiiid, ,1 ia haap aal afl Ika a_ktr, aud ia_aalfl -Mr. Am,-.
ttn- HkVaitk u InlTMil it aaaajaafl tbat ho had a
fricti.l 44 ho waa a eonti-K tur on thc I'nu.ti i'acitic road,
aml M_ho iiilurini d him c ue. riiiti)-" Ihc t*t ratmna of the
( i.,li( Molulur, and the letter.-. of thia frir-nd madc him
tt.mlc ka w-..iiM j.r, f.r 1...1 tu k< cj. th. BtBBfc, *ft*ttW
Ni.it el aakefl Mr. Lagan it ke waa aaiaaMBBkaa-afl
the PaetBc Baflroafl run.i.iitt.-i- al tka Baaa. H( tkooakl
not, and ri-tiinici a kaU iiom latir arltk tke Baaaa
Jourrihl t(. jiruti th.it la waa uot OU thc ('. iiiiiutlrc im
til IBBB.
Ika invcaniration of tke Iowa F;il!- and Hioux ( itt
BaUroad b_r tLc Coaanttte. Baaaaatad la aatklac, ezaayl
tu iifliud the rii'iti.t' r- aome amiiaeinent m liatenlnirto
a tiit betareaa Baaakat BBtfaa aafl Mr. Btereaaoe, la
w l.ich thc latter gal woi>ti-d. Mr. BtaaaaaBB lriirudiiccd
th, i. aolufon for tbe iuM-HtiiMtion. and appcand ax
ataaaaaflaaa wltaaaa, in aaawct la hi. faaatMaa, th.
Baaakaa flsra a hiatory of tke road, ..ud afld Ikal he
cun.-ii :,?_ abarea of atax k in it. mIucIi Ik- hoiiirlit iu Jaiiu
aay, UtXti Maaata.Oakaraafl Bkawkeaaa,Malata, with
vthotn ke had nniiK ruu- tr.iii-;i'tttOM la innln r laadB,
aaailaafla*laBraai atackBi boafla, .ni otker pcoperty.
aatitnaHni t,. kaaflrefla afl akaaaaaflB uf doflara. Mr,
iiiiiim-v ii.ti-reat. ta tke roafl waa, tberefore, aeqalred
fuurt.aih iifl.-r thc < xt. aalaa uf it-* l.iiul iriant-. Mr.
mi \<u-un f.iiicu tu i.iiik,' am i'..i t.t aaplaal kka, aafl
gOOd iii.il int BB BJ Mr. I ...iiu'k fih.irj) icturt)..
ti tn ii. i< .I-, ii ii.ii, ti im riiini nt nt hta aipaaaa,
Mr. r.itt.-i-on waa ta hi* rc.t tn tka Bi aafle oaUjr a faa
iii.iui'.i'- imuj. h,? ruiitii* no inovciiH -it towaurd aaklaa
tA.-.-tiir.-itiuii Bl thc BTBTC f.ut.- th.it t. II acaiii-t
him. ur to lattB-fl tka Baaate ef tii<- __B-__rraaaB_aBl
wklek h -1. u.ini.tir; i-Mitit aaaaaa. B maa afl tka Bjipoal
ticii S'-iiitturr, :n j.i .4 afl-. i.i.\i-r-uti. u, rliuv.- that they
;. ? \,r\ l-iu.i tlM iii _r.id iliuii to wliuh tlu- ciitn.
boflj taBatrjeajtefl aj allaaiafl Bay aflat Bay la i-a-K
wltkoal a,-ti.,n ii. ih,- paaaalaaa, tmt da n,.t laal that it la
J.I.J*.; fur one of Ihc lumurity to uhi\o a
T.-uiiition ol inquiry. Tbe uiaji-iity BBBBa BB
tar to kaaa no BBBB who has BaflBBBfl Ba do It.
It ia rejH.it-d Ikal thc Okla State Huard of At;iiciillun',
?ka kad taaflaaafl bj Mr. PattatBaa th. Pkaaldaa_qral
ttn fljrriaaltaral OaMflfli at -_at8aat-?ka*a ae.iu kaa a
dJapatuk aaaoaaetan tin-ir laaaawktaBattea afl U-aafl-.r.
Thc ititi rr-r-t in ltie?c in\csti_-atiBBfl i^ flB?f (rrowiui;
inure ititci.-e in WaakkMBBB, aml vory liitlc ,i,c l
talkad akoat, aatkaa aaao-c poiiti.-ian*. or private nti
aaa__i Bjaa__alkj aiik IBn bbbb Tko bm aaaartaa n,"-:
from thc fl_flflaBB._B B v.tv coiiifnutiiy azfiaaaad,
tiu.in.-u tiu n Iflfl aaea aaa ef B flflM a it kaa laaaa to ap
?aaf aa tkaagfe tkeai had Baaa eaae__1 uf aeaVna iinnm;
I(u im n in.j.lK.itcd aa t(. what tlu > BBBM a-cai to Iie
laaa aka Oaaaaaittaa, _
FVOCEEDDiO- OP IHE FOLAND COMMITTEE.
II - I IMdNY Of .'? I-* -TF.VI.NSDN, OAKBI IMBS,
MlAhHK ill.AlSK. UNATOl; LO..A.N, B. ? ?
BWA-fli AND lt. Ba IIAM.
ILKNEIIAL PflBBfl liHPATCH.l
W-JB-WOTOBiJflBuM. jB-tflPoUnd-Bpacial
("onmnttee to inquire into th.- di-tnluiti iu uf ("rr-dit
.Mit.iih i *?((?( k aaaaaa BBaaakaaa of CBaaaaaa n taawd uu
M-anloii tbia niOi-iup. Ittttt l'oland aiuiouiiccd lhat at
thc la.-t uiet-tin,; theic wa" Baaaa inforniation ln r< mird
to tht Pioux City Road, aud it fell u.it tliat Mr. BlakM
w;iK aaaaekkaMaa ua tkiiiaafl. nc had Bet-M to Mr.
Ib tx- aaaaaafl at ti.c ?aaltBfl to-d?y tu bm i aaj
r-tatcn.cnt hi mij-'ht deisir..
.-(.i..k,i B-flBB? Mr. ( hairman. I m^- Mr Kta-vcnaun,
who mtroducf-d the reaolutlon. prtvacnt, aud 1 would like
him to .tatt- what facta he BBBBd his rcaolution upon
Thc taaelaltOB a-flfljee ao and ao, and I want him BB trtiif.
b. whom and what it ia allcjred. I wat.t |M)inethlnK to
ifaak tu. aail Ikaaafiai laaaaat f-hat Mr. Blavaaaaa bc
?aaaaa.
Mr. Pteve 1.8OT1-(?h, certainly, 1 B_a!-fl tu, and ala,
that olhcra lie (?44i.ni. Mr. fcli \>BBBB 44ar then eworn
aud teatibcd aa foPowa :
1?1BBMTI Oi MR STKVENSOM.
Mr. Oakea Ames informefl nic tbat cerlain BWBBfcaaa of
tka Baaaa, iBOlBliBB Mr. Allison, himmlf, and Mr.
itiaiiie and othera he menlioned then, hut don't remeru
ber now, were intereated iu thla railroad. He atatc.lth.it
tkaea *** ? eon-trtictlon contract slmllar to that under
whi.h tbe tnlon I'a.-iflc _adl._cu lunlt.aud lf we wauted
to make an examlnaUon we had bett.r mako an exam
taatlaa of all roadB Hmtmg 1-nd Baflafla, aud we would
flnd that the Union^l-'itic 44aa Ik8 treat amonic them.
H. aaid that Mr. Ulalne held Ftock iu his owu name, or
ui tkfl name of Mr. Coburn of Maine, who la a wealthy
man and bad aKreed to put f'lmla ln Mr. BWafl- haiids
for auch iuvwttment. aud that Mr. B-BBM kai lnveau-,1
in thia road to tUe extent of 8100,00(1; and furthcr, that
Mr ??_.. had n-centlv ptirchaacl the honda 0f Ifcla
r< miw y ?'fluuiBi-ll (AnieM in ord.r tc J*ttta with th.
1, irui I think ho aald Mr. Blfliae pnrchaaed IIO.OOO or
wTwo"worlhol Umdaaud i.aid him HOtcnta oa>kafl_
t'tr _ud tl- CobBl-a paid him 90 cent*. on thc .lull.tr.
lit Mr 1 lilne-Mr.Bicvenaon, wh. n di.l thia conver
Jt,J.n MC-rl A.lfewdaibbolore 1 offered the reeo
lBantlta?t?aaar at aaailBBjaiBaklB *A Bta Arimc
^sut^w^tar_r!&^^
t vi,^e S^JSMWVm T
o Ouiie aure the converaaUon w.th Mr Amea waa not
atThe Arlinirtou lluU-1 after you offcml the r.-aoluti- 1, t
ci1 Yea kr.l have Btfkaaqaentty m-elved from other
iii-raon). furthcr iDformatinti, i.ut all I laave la hearaay,
but I -nder. tttnd the Commlltee wauta to kuow flBflfl
what I baaetl my reaolutlon.
Br JtBlaa raSafl Weli, anr information jwu aa-aflfl
nved a-B-e, wbleJi you ttUnk ia authcnti.-, we will bo
_lad1 to hear A. AII the luformatlon I havc ta lrom a
?,,,-.. who haa brrn called. and will ba called aaaiii1;
thc iidditiorial rnformatioit came from Mr. John B. Alley,
ain an wl 1in I "ever aaw until I waa lntroduced to bim
M AflMa at thc Arlm-tui. Hutel; he atat-d that the
low'a Falla aud Hlwu- City Railroad Company waa orsran
fw-in 1N67 ihBt he wi8 a atorkholdcr hlmai-lf; alao
Euaaal Utitm A <?., ami that Mr Ame^. -aafl.aa-BBaaa
thii, 1. ln H. ata.ii icpreaeiitod Ihe Company; hc aaid he
had n > iK-raoiial kntrwledire of Mr. Bta-M baB-fl B BlBB>
holdcr ? he wei.t over the detalla to BM ln a vaifite wi.y,
l.utd.d noi t*y,m to have much i*rm.nal BaawtadBBi
iiefor__l>roc44ediu,. ln thia uiBtto. I eiamincd tbe atatut,,
__Il_SS-td ui vuH-ine 11 thc act oi Mav 15, 1HM; I found
S_St_itt-a?aa_a_a__fl luluM; alao. thal the time
f..r ciiiuulntlri-tbe road waaeit*>u.l''d
H? _teve_ion here r.-ad from the jourual of tka
Iliiuae for that a,aalon aa to action on the bill.
Hy Mr. Blalae?Yoa flaa'l aaaaa la nay that 1 waa
r-iK-a-ei th, u I A. So, Mr; bui you aere aa well poat. d
11! the rulea aaaiivli'Kij iu thc lluum-.
Mr Btt-venaoii couUuued to read from tbr Jourual. and
ui-ou liciuir'iiue.ationed anaweied thal tbe rc, ord abow, d
that Mr. Hlainc wa-. tuimiK thoae m.t vutiuft OB tbe !ill
__7wl_B-_l- .,uoUd tlt,rc.,ui,i Mr. Btatae -aked him ...
. ir.iain ctriaiu portiona th.reof, and remarked : I ha\ o
fcluilied the rei-ord ala... _. __
Mr Mievcurvm-l don't tilfd auy help, but jx rhajai
aome other lieoiile do.
JU'lifi- l'oland anaed Mr Ulailie lf he dealred Ui quf a
tniuMr. Ht.-vinaoii Mr. Mlaine rejilied lu thc ncirauve,
hut l-k-Balafl thBl Mt Am?? be eallod
MBMBI or oabkb ameh.
Oflfeaa An.ea reralled and examlued brlMr. Blainf.
Mi BBafflBBBB m hia atateun nt aaya whereaa lt ?8
alleajeii. tt* ?u<? fltBBB aa a baaia thcre_jf a coDvema
l,.i, i.r had wlth you ; i ar__>ou wbt-ther that ctiuvi-TM
Um tr-eumail itfl*r or before be oflired the reaoluUoDl
A. lt waa tho day or night after be offcrc-l the reaolu
tion, and it oecnrrcd at tbo dlnner tatile at tho ArlitiK
ton ; I wa_ lanehlue at hun, and told bim he t_-1 BBfl.
linlil of tlm wrong road.
(J. You are very poattlvo tbat Mr. RieveiiHoii had no ln
f.irin.-itum whatever from you bcforo he offurcd ih<
reaoltifioiit A. I um, fitr.
tk T hen the alh k'atiiii. nf Mr. Btev.nw.n ia aot rup
Bartai Ayjraaf A. No. 8ir.
Mr. Blalne. ta jBiflB l'oland Mr. Ame told nie the
other day that lie had tlio eoiivera.itinn wlth Mr. Htevon
aon ,ifi?-r he (rttevenaon) olT<'re<l the r.-aolution.
Mr. _ tevon-nn t.i Mr. Amea- Y.iii havo Ire?|iiently
rtiit.-il here, Mr. Amea, thut your recollcotlou aa to datea
ih ml vir.v iliHtiiirt t A. Yea. Mlr.
Witnoan rcaumcd?l)ld imt know when tlio company
Waa fi.nne.l ; dld atate to Mr. McTOBSOn tli.it lie bai
ti. v. r baaa oret th. raad ; tbeia 8 bal oae largev itaeA
bold. r ill the r'.iul thuii Wltneaa ; w il tn aa ilnl not ktmw
th" iiiiioiiiit uf atoek ln lil Iiy hiiiiHelf ; tielirve.l In ? ul'
aeribed Aw.ooo or |_oo,oon. an.l arterward aioie : dni nol
rein. mlier tlie il.itc win II in l.n'l llie .'Oilveraiitli.ll Wlth Mr.
Btereaeoe, bat know lt mui. aflei tbai geaUeanan ofltored
tlie re-.iliitnin in tlie Hniia.'. B8 wltneaa W'.ia laaflA-BB Bl
.11iii atiiuit the reM.lUtu.il, uu.t t.-lllln. Ilim CteieiiM.ii) he
bad linlil nt tlie WI8Bg r.iii.l ; nevi i liiiinl i f tlie 188081
tion until Mr. fl_ viii-,,11 nffereil it.
MU. BTKVEN'BON BECAU.FD.
Mr. Blame then queatiotied Mr. Bt.venauti aa followa :
Did you have an anon.. inoua or other kiinl of MBB ftom
lowa on BBB aubjoet before you oflored the reaolutu.nl
A. Nolio whatever.
<1. Havo you ev.r aiM.keii uf havuiK tt_eive.I auch B
letter I A. No, 8ir.
t\\ Dld you over aay to any one tliat you tbouitbt J on
baioaagBiaaalpaaBarl a. liaatBaBBaaabar.
? (J. Did you bitve auch .1 (-..iiveraallon with l_.-ti.'it<<r
Mavaaaaa afl KaataaBrl a. i iaa. laaaaaabarlbaia
i ,.ti\ i-IKiiliiin with linn uii the Milij.i-t.
I.. An.l .ou aald, "1 have 88Bjrbl tho Speali.T I" A.
Nol in tliat laagb wi.v; 1 iii.iv hitve uieinI.i! ed tliat I
Aad aoao-thiag taal aaaM laipUoate taa Bpeaki r m aai
gi mt
y. Dn ynu think your eotitrolliiiif inotivc waa f..r tbe
imiiiti-_o.ni, i,r tn i-.itrii tln. Bpeakerl A. Mi objectwaa
t.. . iil.Ii th. (?]*-.ik.r it he wiia iiiti.lv. <l in iliia laai, an.l
I kuiI iiii.li. r Umi if ii.<-s.M-ake: ot IBa Baaaa aaa en
. ,i-. .1 in an.l. ti.inaaitluiia it _aa . .jual ta flaaBafl IB
( leiiil .Mutuli. r Htnik.
iBAttaoara or araAaaa nni?
MT. niaiii. waa thaa aaaaa aai aaaia tba WABWlag
ati.li inent :
The Iuw.i K.iUa nnd _B8B_ City Kailroad l> aimiit Iflfl
iniie-m li'iiK'iii lt waa baaaa ta Hflfl, .m.i flaJBhaiB.
the Aiiliiiuii uf MB It never ni.itiil an 8888 "f land
by a dir.et i_ t al CBagiaaB IBa Btate af lawa gave i"
the (uii.|.iiii) the r.iiiu. mt uf tnenlil land crant Ui the
HBta in UM. aiiiuiiiiUii_ to it tntli- over _,(a_0 a. r.a 18 HM
ItulO. Tbe road wita.'liullt Af a e.iiitract'ii.; 888BpaaP
eiitln ly for aaaB, Tlie.iiiul.il uf the , untra. tln,' coin
piinv wa. Ii.-tueen WAt* (mnuid fl7..aai,i-K) iiikI the iiiiiiitni
Deeeaaary loi ttnilding tbe road *..* i. imt oa tin- MoeA
boldera ol tbia Company pro rata by dlreel Baeeaaoicnt.
Th,- tutai a-ai aameuta wen . I 'blnk, aboal . I pei i ? nl "t
thr wliule nr ,i rliaile iivi-i *AA**V00. In thi- CO-U-Cting
i-ompa-j inv p.irtii ular aud bbjcblj valoed frienda,
Bteaa__ A. aud P. Cobam, the woalUueol n_en In Malne
BBfl aa gaafl mell na 8808 .l\"l, K"'k tr.O.Ol. "f
atoek BBfl paid tiieir aaaeaaineoU ln uard eaab,
Bmouattag lo aboat ii_-.??., all wltAifl a
pcnod, l (tiiiik, of aboal ll moatba, Tbe roai
aai fiaiabei to iho laai rall aad iplbe bj tbe paj meni ol
. :iah iowa. WAea rompleted, tbe Companv laeaeil
i.i'iut- on ihe rn.iil for tlt.MA per n.ii>. and atoeb to lAe
aiimiitii ot ?.5.iaa). Tha baaaa at tba Baaa >.i lasae mon
wurlli .", an.l llie BtOOA aliuil 18:80 OM < uiilrn. tlug
oouipaey potaeeailtbaa wortht-T.ioo per uiii.- la eaeh,
whea the rouatraetto- of the road had actuallj coal
th. in aboal ttajttt p.-r nnie eaeh m advaneo. Their prolli
waa proepectlve in tbe anticlpated rtee of bondi .in<i
atoeb- aiiiolltnuti.treali_.il. In Jan 8817 laat, Inal a
Mar ago, In B-itilna ap aonn. hnaineaa wiih iho Meaara
< ubuni, l t....k I1..111 them a qoantlt] ..i the a'.,. u oi thia
road, fer whleb I paM aboal BB la eaab. Taal aaa tha
tii t of my ownerabtpla tha roai. I imiit the atocA In
my own iiiiuii, aai tba traBaactlon ia eaa wbleA Ooa
_.!.--, lli ii.v jiKliriii-tit, la lio in Te enlled BpOB tO IB
veatlgata tiiuti it woald be to Inqatre Into tbe we__l_
1 expeuaea ..f my bouaebold. Hut, nt tbe '-ame time,
\. l-li the (ull. I..Ul' e lu Ill'lel.-I.) ud lli.lt 1 lli..k.: tbli ..
pi.iiiatioii withonl th. aii-in. -t relaetaaee.
caoaaaxAJmao.
In at.aw.t t>. nn. -iiuiia ul Juilne i't.l.ind, Mr. lilalne
teatitii it lhal Ae 88888 had a .lull.ii'a wuith ul mteie. . in
the rua. 1 until la_. that tho iimd wiia ebatABBSd Bf Ihe
Btate, Ih. luii.I -itolt toit by tho State, and itw;i->a<
t'uiii.t.ii'.e 881-8 _:.ite, and lt euiil.l imt iaj--ilil;. 08888
before ( otiUTtaa for aii)tlnn_. .ni'l 88888 aa foll?_a: I
muat aay, fl tt li all iflfl 1888881 IA Mr. hteven-ni's la tt. i
Juilirin.iit, tbat I AABaMaA ?u luveatl_ation Into tb,
wi'kiy eapeaaeaol mv boaaabali aa loiritmiat. na thia
laige l'oland? Do j88 knuw uf any nlher iiieiiil..-r> of
Ooaareea iBlniaalnfl la IBa ro;..i i \. Mr. Amea a.-iv. Ae
I- and K. A. l'lke. foniierly a eoUeaKOa af uiiiie, put
. li.tM-.l $_ii,i?i. w.rth of atoek In it; he u.-ijuir.-.l lt iu an
houorahle luanaar, aad paul Ibe B_OB_r| tur it.
Iiy Mt Mc< rary?Hai tbla road any conneotion with
th. I ii'.'li i'ni UL? road 1 A. Nut tbe lein.ite-t lll the
wurl.l ; ii" im.!'' than it has with the llultliume and Oliiu
or the New _"?__ < itili.il.
Kr. Blalne farther teatlfled tbat be ewned stc ?harea,
fur wlu. ti he paid . i.'.v.', and bad .ver BtB. 8 8808 livnif,'
in the bope thal thej w.mlil <lra? a divhiond, l.ut np to
thia tim' thej hiui imt [laaabterj; ho waa not aener
iiilv in Un' rallroad baalae-a; wmilu like t.< be ln it more.
Jiv Mr Sleveiiauli l)u viill kliow AOW inmll tlie . 'n
tuiriia inwateil t A. lf >"U waul to put them 88 188880
ir.ltlull I Wlll a' nd fur thoiu.
o. What aaa laa aatare uf yo__ traasaetwBa with
tln in ' A Do \'"'i lii.'.n in re_.ini to thia BiattOT, 81
iliuiM-i lan.t lu Maine, or eoal Laai in PeBnaylraaia I lf
.mi woald llbe an Intereat Ib tba raUroad, Mi. BteTen
aun, I wlll 8-11 it 10 }"U uim.ii _ aliL'hl advali.o uiet what
i j.iii.i. [Laaabter.J ... . . , ,
Mr. . I, veiianii-T-aiik >ou; I 888888 to w_it until I
ci t oat ol Conare ?-.
Mr Illaine -W. II. that will I.n tlio 4lh of Mmh
i-T-.at laaabtor), aad i win u?r.-.' tn tahc llalloi vout
ii,oi.ia ?m ii iuu ara rei lectad. [Beaawed laaghter.]
Mr f^I. It'liaol) Iholl yue. tloneil Ml. Alil.-a, ami tho lat
t. i l.? .Ifle.l that he 80_J MMBM boada uf Ibe HiOOI Cltt
K.iad M Mr. Illiiine; thought be aold tnai AS.uuu, but eould
?ut leiiietuli'l.
Mr Hl.iuie toMr. .-tovenaon-A'k nie; [eaa tell you
I tx.'ik'tit f. BOa wertb of l-ointa fr.mi Amea, a'ul paid hm.
hi centa mi im dollar al another time I buacht, I lUluk,
818 000 .u Boaton from him, fur whieh, I believe, I paid
___ nocenw oo tha dollai. tbat, l beMa-a, ..? la tho
Winierof iH70..r lifii; I turmd tbaa mto tho Meaara.
( nlmnia. tiarlly at one Bftea aad )>?rtly at another;
Hiiine uf them aahi_b aa . .aud aumo at _.'.; uiy luiaiiieM
wnh Moaara. c.iiuirii ih very lari^, oiutiraoiiiK timlier
Land, eual h.nd,
Jadee l'oland?That Ih not ccrmano 88 what wo are to
inniiire al'iiut. , ..._,?
Mr Amea waa further BaaatlOB-i h.V Mr. Ktev.naon,
an.l tealltli-.l that Mr. Alley waa int.reat.-d witb hun
(Amea) la tha UnJoa PaclBe Bakttoad aa well aa the cro
uit Mobilier; thouitht Mr. Alliaou waa lutereated in tba
lowa Vall.y and Hium City Koad ; wltneaa and Mr.
Alley wero liitereat.-.l in other ruada iu Iuna, all "f
whi.h li" miiuiil at the 1888881 ti Mt. -88888888-. aai
-unl ? ?' ia th'-re ai.yttiiiiK alaa raa waal t" Aaaw <"
Hr.Btevaaaoa?I have Baaaeaaaal interoat; the com?
mittee n-iiune.l uie to -8888 here.
Mr Amea?Uut tho (omuilttee dld not roaulre you to
iro latO ml ""-'? ___Bga ontaide of tho r.anlutlou; I
ver Vn.-w thut It waa a erime to btnl.t a rallroad until
thia InveatlKatioii eouitueiiood, and I aiu uot aatitled of
lt now. _. . _. ...
JudK'' PolaBi W'll, wo aro now throuxh witb tbla
puitof the raa.'. Ttu- iu?me uf ... iiatur ixicau w.ia rnen
tioned a day or two bk'o, aud bo la liero at my 8888881 t<)
Ulnke a atal'inelit. ,______!
laaaflar J"hu A. Lo^an waa theu aworn, and teatined
aa tollowa
na__aoari ov B_>Aroa i/m_an.
1 have aeeu tbo teatiinony of Mr. Amea tfven before
the (oininittee; I havo uotltlau whalover t88888881 _
thia tranaae tion ao far aa I ain oonueetcd wnh if; Mr.
Amea aald I aKTeed to imrehaar. tertaln atoek ; I did ao
ln 1B-7 or 1-58; 1 aifreed wlth bim to purnhaae 10 aharea
of tho atoek at par; I paid notblun to Mr. Amea at tbat
timo aud received no atook; on Juiie ao followlnK. Mr.
Amea rame to me and aald thia atoek waa entitled to a
dividcnd ?r dividcndI; he made a atatetneut aud iravo
it to me, whii b -howed that tbe dividouda on the stoek
iioto tbat time paid the amount due for lt aud left a
l,.i aneeof ?'_?; Mr. Amea bati.led uie a 88888 for the
amount ; I ba.1 paid Mr. Amea no inoney aud bo had
im eu me BO atoek or certltirato nf atoek ; I took tbe ehei k
wlth the uudeiHiaudlntc tbat it I dld not IBBClaia to re
oeive the eABOB lnafew daya I would let him know; I kept
the flhaeh tbree ortotir daya AaftaN 1 aaked . a-n upon lt;
then I preaeuted K to the Herif-ant at Arrna, or^iu bla
ottiee. aud received Ibe monev, 1 ret.iiiie.l il for a few
ilMvaand thoiiKbtalKiut tho matter; ln the nieantnne I
read a letter lroui a frieud ativliiK me 88888 liiforiiiatloi.
S-at the matter. wheu I weul t? Mr. Ame. and tol J
bim I would uot take the atoek ; be aaid, V_r?ill,
and reniarked tbat .t waa ?ood atrnk or he tbou_bt
il a K.-.1 iuveatoient?-ometbiiig of that aort; I paid
bimi.-ek ihe BBaa, wilb. I tbluk.ri Intereat; Mr. Awa
li.-iuied at.out tbe intereat. lha Baaa ba_Bg baaaaa
Miort. but 1 Inai8li_' upou buu takm? t. and thu, iha
iu ,U. r ended; tbe uirmoraudutn I made al tbe uu.e ie
reahen my mejoory ; l dou't aay thia Is ibe I _?_?'??_
,v wavof eicuaetocover up_uythiui{. but suie the
ftt-taaatbey axe; tbe atoek waa never delivered ., m, .
u___ylV_lv:fori_ie, uorbave I over received aurthlng.
d.rttVyor.u.l.reetiy. 880881 aal ?l_____5_r5V
had no heallatlon iu makiuic thia arreement wlth Mr
Amea to tak, the ?liK;k at tbr time. an.l ao far a. oorrup
tion orwronK waa oouceriie.l. there waa uu lexiaUtioii
iMfoieCoiiKn-aaat th.-tiiue ..tleiiuiK tbe road; I.don
rai oli.it of au) lexialatiou iu laflBii to tba road duriui.
th- oerotlatlon between Mr. Atuea and uiyaelf; bb -ar aa
liitlue.i. e was c.iDeeriied, tbere waa no ne. eaaitv for Mr.
Amea orbiivIhi.1v elae BMblag a bar??ain toohtat. BM
lullueii. ?-; iny eonatitueiioy waa fuToral.le to tbe roml.
and I waa naliirallva frieud to lt; I bave alway. v..t".i
|S auaUiii the rua.1, aud would tio ao r .!_ ?
B. - ll*M|HI< il.LIIi.
h. V. Ilain waa recalled an.l teatlfled that ba laaued
the tlfty __a_t_.of addltumal CrMit Mohillar MflflBAB
Mr. Neilaon, hut knew iiotblu? aa to wbetber the ?&,(__
borrowed by Mr. Neilaon from Mr. Inllon had lieen paid.
Tbo aitii-BB here produced a oopy of tbe pnper author
i. .i-i.- the laaue of flft> abarea addltlooai Cr_dil Mobilier
?t,Kk to Mr Jaiuea Brooka on ae. .luui of bla prevtoaa
aaa Paarih Paaa.
ALBAgY.
THK LEGISI_ATIVK KITUAT10!" KIVIKWKIi
N-kk-lflBACVMM- IN THK KEIMIU-ICAN UANKH?
IMBIM-fl TiIKKI.ilKNCI.t4? A BWBBHBO MKA.
lltK OF KT.FORM ?A KfclTHI.ICAN SENA"
tokjai. okoen*
IfBBBfl RKOt-i.An 60BB-BNBMBT Oi IBl ffllBBBB.|
AUUVT, Jan. 38.?If thc growttBf ***** OM
hear* aruund the L? nialature ia a fair '.udlcatiuii of the
M'titimcnt that yervndct. the rauka of thc " orttiodox "
Ueuubllf .ina, they ure not ao " Jolly a aet of fellowa " a-.
they were on thc mornlu/. of the 6th ?f Novcmber laat.
They all w-car I di-appolii,-*,! -BBB, aa ttioilifli they were
Ika vietlma of inlaplnced lontlil.nce. Tlt.lr (Juvrrnor,
whom tbey ualu red Into 888-8 with auch brilllaiit mitu i
BBBflaa, tiu ua out to BB Bflfl Bfl al* the (.overnor they ei
paak -I. Thcir Mayor, wh.mi they aclccted to carry out
th. 44urk afl " rcforni " in New-York hy alilihK them to
cet fat B-BBCfl, i- BBBB BBMB, if poatltilc, than their (lov.
eriinr. Thc " li ft liatulcil (i.lu|iiimeuta " tliat one 188-1
BaM lo thiM tuu ulfli ml- by then late aupportere, ln
atafla aaek t*****ikm aa a "kafaaalaaa Bkafc--B-.Ma
" rclle of anlKjiiitt," ft " Jflfl-flffllaB DBflMCffll ln
di-culae." a " ii.au who knowa iiul.ody and IB*
attaata BBtkfcBf *>nr'- the war of lai." And
these are only a few of the ___tta__Bg BflBflfl that ar<
now aaid of thrflr vcru T.iblc (iovi rnor hy bia late foilo
cra. Hisliatnf noniincca for Harl.ur Ma. f?-r- aml I'ort
Bardaaa, aaai tala ika Baaala laat aaak-haaafaflaead
aaaaaal dtagaal ta flaa ranka afl Ika daaalaaal i>arty.
Sik I. a lut uf '-aticicnt in.irinera'" a- tlu- 08*88881 888
huiiteii up to nn tkaaa pi.xca, tiuy t*\j,aaaflataraaaa
ui iii.i.d of kafaaa. Baaatf all <.f t'" ataii tatalatiaafl-n
t.. th.- s. aaaai - a ba ara aafcad la aaaflrai UM tr appaaai
n,. t, .md iu, bbb -.?' aaa t.. lafla vka ikay aaa ur arBtaa
tliri BBBM from. II i- imt BTBB IBBBB whi tlu r tli.-v ar.
BtipaBltaaaa aa Deaaa rats, aafl, aa ti.-y an- moatiy "aafl
aall-,?? flaa mtcri ii. e i- that th.y h.-.u- a BBMlBfl tawatfl
Deaaaeraajr. IktamflBaaa \itat asflalarttk aaaaa Baaa
tor-., 44-h.ii BH qiUUtion of cundrmarlun <BBBlB BB, a-,
aaacral Baaataaa .Jv -i> Baataia IkaB tataBttaa aa aaai
fur tlu- coiitiriiiatlouof no man who flaaa not belunic to
thi ir party. Scn.itor liak.i madc a BBafltaB tu BB Into
ExeeaUra aeaataB tlua aaarBiag far Um pBTf__8__e_a
n.i. iin_ tncac iiiiiniiiccr, Imt lt waa vot, .I doit ti, und a
aaaaaaal BapaaBcaa Baaataaa baa aaaawaBeflfartfcta
i-v. niiii_ ia Ma aaa tfca aakjael of Ika Gb-Btboi *a aapotat
Baaartaaad -aeafla 44h_t aoaoraa it la i><-t to pareae. 'JTie
chnncea at prew-nt appear to lie BSBBMl the cotitlruiatinti
of a K'??.i akara "t Ika Qan raar'a BBflatataaa.
In tka Aa-,-oii.lv flta flaaataaal party B afcflarfcad hy ?
tutter (|tia. ni ln ita own ranka iu adiliticn to tlu- B8_B
iiu n gnataaaa al _ta____a ikaaaaaflTaa "aakl" ta IkaB
0818. BIM and Mayur. Ika dia.atiafat tiou cni. uilrn-d
fcj ifcaBaaakarta aaaklBaaf Ifla roaaafltteaa haa aaaa
miIIIi nut to carry tlie majority ol BH Boaa nr.ilti-t him
in eicry laal eaaa Ikal kaa aitoaa tkaa far. ti.um iu tka
vote on BBHBfl-Bfl the l'tiles 8o aa to take ir.in the
Ppeaker thc powi-r of laauinir pjiaaca to the floor thc
Baaaket waa twtafl ialaaled m kla ******* to laltatfl Ma_
aelf from Ikal ie-iiuii-ii.ility. The BBBB-,|iient attempt
of hltnaelf aml hi- pi-raoiiBl friimla tu uiaki- It Bflpaat
that thoao who vot. d ai.ai.i-t Ihe rtpcaker'a fllakaa
were Bfltaaflafl hy corrupt motiveB and a de
aba to Baafl flaa Baaaa arBfc laBkpfcfla. has not
t. iiil.-d to liariiii.ni.u tka l).l:i'."t.uls. Tiiey vofed
aimply to rctain ta the hau<l8 of thc Hpcakcr.
whcic lt haa kaaa f??r raaaa, the aaakaaava petvflaeja
uf ailmitlli'i,' BBlBllkaa tu the floor, aud tt he 8-88881 to
aaafltka Baaaa wttklafcki-fla,B i? hia own fauit tkay
?aj, aad n"t tiu it-. Ika i Ntbttt- al tka men who vatad
ou either aiiie la a-iiilu ietit retutation of the Idea that
any BBflk Baafl BB I uniptlun ur Batt-fl8-TBf_aa waa
lnvuhi ,1 in tka gaeaMaa; aai Ika attempt ktaaaaeraa a
tiern itiiii.tefi-at. r thekflaakarBtta atataaaak ot "cor
reattaadaaa,*1 ii _.*>( nt aii reflaked hy ******* Baaflfctteaaa
wiu. iliilmc tu lollow bl- ilictafloti. They aay lf thla
.--?Bf iBjIliaaBkd in, thev will lD-titntc an ltujuiry mto
tka iiiriit'-nc- ttiat aara leaaakl aakaai in thc arcaafcB
Baa ef Bm Baaaa at the Baalastaa bI tfca aaaataa, and let
tlu-wurlil know who are the real lileuda of lobbymen
and aaaiaptlaaflaBa. Ha* ?_- "nd aafl why lt waa tbat
all ti.e Kedera! urnie-huldcra of fhc State were unlted to
AJfcaaf to aBBfl a ripeaKer aud Cierk, anfl.what tbey did
after they ?..t heie.
Baak Baaaaa aaia Baaaaafl laflai i" Caaaaaitcsaafl the
wiuiic aa -incrai ordiT-.jbut _fca BkaMaaaaa aaaa un
liK'al l.illaof Ilttle (nuiTitl lnter.-t. IBBBS waa a partl
s ii* iakatfl la Hta A-aaaakl* aa a MU tatfaflaaaj by Mr.
Vaiitcttuf PiaalljB tiiiii-firrinc tbe appulntinent of
i (.iu t BB-toan iu Ikal etty baaa Ika IbAbbi to the .sberiff.
Mr. Ja< ol'-, and utli.r D.-iihx riita, (Iciiuliiic-d it aa a
pieceof |a-tty paafl-BB le-lalatlon Ki _i-t ooa-caaion of a
intie pattaaaaa tur tka BaaafcBaaa party, whue Mr. van
("utt iiialnt.utii (1 that it wa* mcrcfy the reatoraiion to
the BBBtaBa ticuk of an oid law which ttad been n-peal.-d
ky a Ihiiiucratic LafktBBBN for parti-an purpuaca. Pro
KT.aa\4a.ii porteilouthe bill, aml it will be upaafiuu here
iift.r. Ika Di'iii'n-r.it-ipropo-e ro hold the maju. ity to their
profeaaiont made duiinjrthe campalirn, that they have the
party of "Hcfortn," aud imt aimply " hank. rera after
tka _iM.ii-." ifcay aay ika* ar- aatag to awinnthe batti,
at of r.-furm tbi- Wint. r In a manner that wlll te?t the
aiiueiity of thcir upp.iti.iit-. Mr. Iieebe, who waa the
( hairmau of th. Deiiiucratlo BBBBI Cuiteution laat Huiu
m.-r, haa tirouitht- forward a refuiin m.-aaure that atnkea
ttltheioot of pollth al loriuptiou, aud he la BBBBfl to
m ve tiu- araa wt Lag-tatBBB bb BfaarlBaflty bbtbi. on
it. 11.-tblnka lt will he a fair BBfl of their real dealrc
f..r rafaraa, Oaatk_afflaaarB-ai ttttfl prarlalaBaaaaa
api.iini ta tfca atasttaa taafl Pak. N would vacate tho
Baataafl aaarly btbbtBBBBBkarat thia i/ei_iaiature. of both
parti. -. It pii.4 ulea th it ev-ry peraou hereaftcr 8_B tcd
to auy town, villatre, city,, ouuty, diatxi.u or 8tat( bBBBS,
oi aa a rcpr.-aeiitati4L- ln 0888*888, ahall, before B__ta_-Bg
upou hia Baaaa. aaka, aBflflB-Bk *n(1 flle ,ue Bflla_lfli
oatb or aibnualiuii I
Idoaolciniily a44.-,ir (ur aflirm) tliat I have not. dl
rectly uor ltulirectiv. viulated auy of the proTiaioasof
Utle Hcveii, , luiptei alx. part une uf the Ki-viaed .-tatutca
of the Htate of New-York, nor anv other of thc provialona
uf anv ot Ihe i-l'i tion lawaof thla Htate, ao far aa aald
title _nd the aaid otber provialona of aald ( h-ctiou Lawa,
ur either or any of them. were apulit-ahle to the alaetlOB
at wbirli I waa elected ihere, thr. name of the ofli.-e to
which the aaraaa BBflBBrttaafl aball have, b<-itn elected
ahall la- liiaerted), and furthcr, tbat I did not pro.iin*.
ttd, -mh-8-bI, a-_-_-e.aaa_faa_.ae aaaalaaea iu aajrvkfla
Baa Ikaraafli ikal I flkfaat, auaaajr uor indirectiy. by
iiienaiclmbery, aKrccmeut. pnimiae, favor, or other
uican*. or devne v.liittever, uiilawfully or corruptly
influrnce _r atteniot ta Infliience any peraon in
ca-itiuic or triviiiif, or attemptimc to caat or ifivo a vote
ur hallotat the eiectlou al whlch I waa elected to aaid
otticc. or ilt-ta-r him fiom BtTlBf tfcfl 88848, or diaturb or
hiiul. r him in the free cxerelae of the rl_cbt afl auflraire ;
that I did not at auch elcctlon provlde or furniah enter
taiumi-nt at Bi/aXBBBBa to any elector or meetinirof
ilectora contrary lo or ln violatlou of any law of thia
State, and thut I dhl tmt aaaeut to or autbunie the aaiuo
to bo done bv auy olher 1-8888% and have uot pald for,
procured, or'euga_.-d lo pav for, auy auch entertain
ment: that I have uot tinlav.fully Itirmsbed, oald, kivcu,
or promiaed auy BBoaai ot other property fur the pur
imj84) of beiUK ua. d or eipended in priniiirlna; the atteud
anoe of any voter or peraon to voto at auuh election j
that I did uot aud have not unlawfully pald or *;ivon. or
pn.mlaedoreniraited H pay. Kive, or deliver any money
,,r other tlmiK, or otherwiaocompenaateorfavor auy per?
aon for votlua or aitamptiDtc to vot*. or for atteudinK at
auy of tbe polla at auchelectiou.or for jirocunuK any per?
aon lo atteud or vote thcrtvat; that 1 bave not pald or
_i_r>.xl to pay, and have uot authonzed any
utlicr peraon to pay or airree to pay any
jhi -un for hia time, expenaes, or any loaa
incurredor involved in (t<'lQlf to, returning froin, or at
tcndnig at any of the polla at auch election , that I havo
not Kiveu, paid. .uutrfhuted, or promiaed lo _1vc, paj , or
iiiutriMtte, or dlrectly or ludtreitly authoriEed auy
othcr peraon to give, pay, prixoiae, or coiitribute any
mouey or othcr pro|>erty for any purpoao eouneoted
with, or u-ndiiu; to prumote the elcctiuu of auy peraon
or ti.ket at auch elei tlou, i-x.-ept a aum not 8B888fllaa
(bere ll.e amount ahall bt. lm-rrted) for .1. tr.ty iuar the
expeuaea of piiiitiu-,' aud nr. ulatiii*.' hallota, hand lull.i,
aod other pajiera. and for conveyliij. aick, poor, or
Intlrm ele. tora to the polbt; that I 'havo
nut prtxured, aulcd, aaaiMU'd, a.'i|ui.'-M ed lu,
. o.iii-.i.-.i u. ..dt i.-ri.l miy p.T-i.11 t.i i-aai. a-ii.-, ,,i ofl.-r
a vutei al any pollluK-place at auch elcctiuu, kaowiua;
that auch i"-i -mi waa not duly quallfled aud cntttled to
vote tbereat; thal I did not pro-ture, atd, Btakfl, aaaal*
aaaa m, couuael. or adviae auy pt-raou to uu ot coiua iutu
thla BUte, or luto auy town, ward, rouut) . or decuoii
diairict thrreof, for the purpoae of elvma nr attemptlua
to tfivu or caat a vote al auch eiectlou, kuowini; tbat aucU
puraou waa nol eutilled lo do ao.
Tbe above oatb Luuat be flled before the aucceaaful can
ilidati'dih ici.it e bia lertiOcateof eiectlou, aud auy
ueglc.it ur refuaal to take tbe oalh ahall be aaaflfBBBB. to
vacatln(? the ofHoe to whlch the jhtbou la electeU.
IBI Tr-.l.-l-RAPri TO TBI TRIBfJIltl
The tauctta of Krptibllean Wrtnatora, thia eveninp, nn
tbe dutrrnur'* li?t of Ilatitor Manti-ra aud i'ort Wardeua
laated atMiut three houra, and ia aald to have reaultetl lu
an Bureement toconflrtn Btiout half of the llat to-morrow
There waa unn h (tiowIIuk at the way lo whlch Seualort'
wlahna have \ttttm unui ad by the (iuvernor. and lt waa
flnally aarrt-ed tbat inaamurb aa tbe (iovernor bad not
aeen Ut to eouault them id hia appoUitmenU. but had
_eni In tbe naiue*. of nieu eutiralj unkoowu aod prr
vloualy unhrard of by tb* _*M_a_e, they would delay the
...iitln__tii.il of auch naniet until they were more fi_Jy
e_.H_-_.eDed m t*? ?ho aod what tkar ttn. lt wae
ajrreed that no man aboold be eonflrn.-d nnloaa ho could
urodn-e vourhera that ne ia an orthodox Kepuhllean.
AmoiiK thow whoac eouflrmatlon ia reporterf to be de
forred ar.-Mewrn L.tiHU, Tu. ker, Kobit.aoo, Taoinpaon,
Johuaon. Jobnat.in, aud l'eataxly.
|(iB_B__ -HE- H DI.SPATCH )
Tho Iloputiliciiti inembers of the Benate beld a 888888,
to-ulgbt. a_* I loaed doore. It la auppo.ed to have M aa
Inconneotioii wlth matters rolatih* to the _____*___>
tersatidPo-t Wardena nouiiiiated. llie flthAB day. by
(i?v. im, _t8888888 that tbe Uo.ernor found a prac
ti.e m aaaaa aaaa aaaaaralBg thew- api*'iutment_ which
be did nnt f? .-I Juatiflod lu followlnir. Fur ae\ eral yoara
past tho 8B-B8-taa of tbeae 8888881 baa haBB left to 888888-8
who ]>toked tbem up ln varloua part* of tho State. The law
which tbo (lovernor conaidera iiielTeotlve, says tbeae
offlolals ahall, after their appoititineiif. reslde ln New
Tarba It haa no proviaion wbi.h n-quirt. fitnoea or
qualitl. atlon for the office. Po tbo (Jovernor. In tho flrst
place, ifTimrcd th?- practice referred to above, and ma le
hia own AabABt-BBB, and ttiou flhflflB ?888 who ho waa
a.aurod paaaaaaai Iba peesee qualiflcatlona for tbe
ortlcea ; and a_ to Thompeon?the aelectlon of whom haa
l? on critiei-ed ti.e (.nvornur aaya It ia possihlo ho B
not a flSfli IlllltllA. but that, he BAJB, AAB eaiily he
reiaeilied. _
THK W.I. .IMCAN < .lAKTI.I..
TIIE finai. BBJUUBU PBOfACIfl Of its I'AS
. A<<_.
|I 1 !I.I...._A. II 10 TIIK TIUBl'N _ )
Ai.i'.any, Jan. _*_?Tlio final hflBI-Bf BflfOfB
thi Juiut Coiiilnlftee ou Ctlee on tbe _fOB_ 'at. Char
t, r tttra. ted i. larire audioncc to the Senate Chumbor
ti.a- .iiiortiootj. Jaaapb BL ("noate mado a very effective
? i .-i-i h aaalaal Iba panBaa toaAaaaa ?f lha ct.ait. r, ami
aaid that Ihe Bl pflBBafla 1'i.rlv. of whleb ho had alwayi
beeaa B-nabar, aaaM ba gaUtgral aatabaaaaa af ita
pie.i.ea, ami -und lasa taa aBppaal al aii tiaa r.-funn. r.
it it trted tu paaa a aAartai f?r Bav-Tarb m the Bflbaaal
8| Ita.lf rath.r ttuin in the int'-reat of tlie whule P88B-B.
T!i, t .iiiiiinttee will i. |.uit tl., Charter aa auoii aathey
eau 88-88 88 (ho --888 B_ whleb tliey want it to paa.-.
iii nl ;iti. fort wlll then 88 ininie to ruali lt thro.iK_ under
IBa party laah. it B r.ipartai tbai ti.e Rapabttaaa Ob-a<
nnttee have struek I BB-ga-B witli tlio O'Hr.in ur Apollo
Ball fBetlea bp vhteb ttu latta .ir<- la -haa a tepn aaB
atiiin in all tba Depart-BBBta. la thia mttg they hol)e to
ki iip up 8 divialnti in tho I_-nioer;.tt<- IBBBB aud eli.?A
Mayor ffaiiaaajar Bt araat ibap _Dee_e t<> i,o hia aebaaaa
toeoti-ulidate tbfl pally and Al-Bg tbaa back lllto the
fold <>f reforined Taiiitiiauy.
POBTHn ABOUUBBtfl BBPOBS THK joivr OO*
MITTKKi. ON ClilK.? BBMJJUU HY PBOP.
DWIGHT, Mfftgltf ( HOATI., .Clil'I.TZ, AXD
OTIIKUS.
[OBBBBAt PBBAfl PUPATCB 1
Ai.HANY. J;tn. _*.?Tha(Oinmittccs on Cittflfl
uf i.uth Baaaaa "f the LagMbBbaia m.t la aaataaaalaa
a_ain thia afti riioon lur Iba Baai baanag BB the New
York charter. Tho followiug . . ri-ina appeared before
tin OaaaBbttaaaa i
rrmn tbe Bcpu.i'.icun Coiiiiiult'-' on liohnlf if the
Charter?JohnT. liavenport._uliii 1>. Lawaon.Ueo. btarr,
an.l Keaara. Yanee aad l.n: from ihe Committeo of
. .vi nty?Theo. W. DwiBht, jahB Whoeter. Jamea M.
Brown (( hairmau), Jot-tph 11. (hoatc, BoaweU 1).
Hateh, .laokaon s. -Vebnltf. aad Dorman B. Baton ; from
tbe Old Cittaena Coaimltttee?Btephen B. Olln, and from
the Baard af Aaai.atani Aliiermeu, Wm. Wade aud _. W.
BlmoosoB.
l'rof. Dwitfht opi ii'd tt.e dla, uas.on by aaytng that
Btaaatha laataaaaAlag tne C8a?_ttaaal __veuty had
had the aulijoet under further cousideration, and had
mitnirtod him to lt.ake eome further su_*restions to th<>
joint Coitiiuittee. They had coneluded to coucur with
tha B-pBhUnanfa?ilttai ta tbatrpaaaealttaa b_ aiiou.h
the Baard of A_-i atant Ald. nnen, but. aaid he, wo do
not like tho plan propoacd coneevnniK the Board of
Aldinnen. We thareforc propoai-thib amendinent:
Tlieir lerma of 8_BB8 ahall i-ommenoo ou tho flrst Mon
dav of J.nii.iry ii. xt. after th.;r oleetn.n, at noou ; five
of them ahall .ervo for ono year, five fur two yeara, and
flre for three yeara ; tho lerma fur whieh tbe aald Alder
iiiil' ahall r, (Bpt -I'lively hold Ofl-M ahall be detormlned at
the flrat meaUoael lha Baard, after auch elo.-tion, hy
lot and the aaaaaa of thoae who have drawu the reapeet
lv.' t.-ruia aliall 1* en. red nu Ihe reeorda of aald Board,
audacopyof auoh reeord ahall tKwpubliahed wlthin flv?
daya in The Ciiy Keevrtt; auunally thereafter, there ahall
lie eleeted at aneleetlou on tbe Tueaday _,rtor tbe flrat
Mnn.tav of April. flve Aldermen. who ahall tako ufflce on
th.-ilrat Mondayin Januarynext suceeediiiK this el?c
tion. aud hold otllie for tbree yeara.
We are alao In favor of Sprlnjc electlona for Aldermen
and Mayor, aud have prntian-d an amenduient to that
ifT.it. Kall electlons alwaya oceupy the attentlon of
voN-ra almoat etitirely with ^tate ;a_d natlonal affaira,
fllbflfl lu the caae of mun.cipal eloetlona municipal
aff-iira ahould eagraaa th.ir aUentlon. l'rof. DwUht
then proeeedod to disruaa the othor provialonaof tho
< li.u t.r, repeatln?, malnly, the ar?rumont he made at
the meotiujr luat woek. On reforrtnir to the taxation of
charltable lnstltutiona. Mr. Davonport aaid they
lntended to miKlify that proviaion, and Secator Woodin
liitiiii.ited that tho Comniltteea woro a?freed as to that
point. l'rof. Dwiijht th.n proceeded to cntlclfie other
portlona of tho charter aa he had at ihe fonner meetinjr,
atatini. tbo viowa of the Committee of Beventy, and
commontlna; upon tho propo.i.ion to rctaln Mr. \'anNort
1n tln- Depiirtiiieut of I'ublie Worka, a Department ln
whieh bBB-B to tbe amount of A8.00..000 or |to,0.?i.0O0 are
hiiinli'd. Tbla, he th.uiKht. waa itltoiretber too inuch for
any one mau to have tbe baudlinjr of.
. enator BaaaaBB aald lt waa nearer gw.noo.no.).
l'rof. DwiBht -The_H30,<JOO,- 0. I dld not want to otot
etate tbe amount But you know the orn_iii of (he flreat
power lu one inaa'a banda, aud ita object. It waa, aa
you know, ln order to put thia vaat power into the handa
of one p.utii ul:ii uiai:.
Brof. DwlKht aaid ttio Cottunittee of .eveiity had not
abandoned the ldea of proporttoual repieaentatiou; they
bad almply i)osti_)nod If. They adhered to that ldea.
and hoped to aee lt put ln foroe at a future day.
Joseph H. ChoBte uext addreea-d tbe Committee. In
apeak.n_ of the motlve which aoemed to underlle the ac?
tion of thoae who had framed this charter, he aaid: A
year or two a?_o the people of New-York were on trial;
nowitlethoae who, holdins: an overwhelminK power,
wero about to aet upon thia charter. _Ie called upon tho
('< tu mi ttee to remember from whom lt waa tbla _x?wer
waa d.rived. and tbat tho_e Pua?eaa?>d of it would he
beld to a nicld accountat.ility. lie aaid lf the power waa
um d merely for tho purpoae of perpetuatin_ itaelf tho
people would rlae atfaln. and airaln a cbange would be
made. Ba ai*w88B-i a Hprlnic eleetion.
" If," aaid be, "you do not want the Government of
the City of New-York run eolely in the intereat of tbo
Kepublioau or the De_iO4.ratl0 party, then divoroe it
from the machiuory wbieb envelopea a Federal or State
eleetion; if you do not do thia, you leave the aflalra of
that City iu the handa of pollUciatu)." Aa to the reten
ti.ui of cerUin o_io_ra or heaila of departmenta, he waa
of tbe. opiuiou that thal waa doae for party purpoaea
" Why retain Mr. Vau Nortl" he aaked. "Who electo.l
htin to tbo poaition he holda, with mouey enough at hia
ciitnmaud to control the entire rank aud flle of a nolitical
party I Wbo eleeted hun, I aakt Did not Wm. M. Tweed
aelect him to tako bia plac. luat aa be atepped out I Ile
certaluly waa not appouitea ln tbe intereeta of tho Re
formora. No, nor even luthatof tbe Bepublkan party,
but ln that ot tbe expirlng Kiuif. Then-, too. wua tho
Corporatlon Counael. Wbo appoiuted him I Whv. Maj or
II ,ii i, in tbe cxplring houra of hia t.riu, he appoiuted bim
und for four yeara. Tbla waa irmaa fraud ou the City of
New-York, aud tbe people demand that lt aball uot be
perpctualed by tbe exerciae of your power."
Stephen B. Olln, from the old Citieena' Aaaoctatlon,
atated that many of the provlaioua proiioaed by botb ihe
lii-publican Committee and the Committee of Seventy
were thoae which had been propoeed by them several
y.-ara atuce, and wblcb. of courae. they now ladoraed.
Thov wanted the appomUnit power given Ui the Mayor
solely.
J,i,l--iin 8. Bcbultz then apoke of the finaneial provla?
ioua, and critlclsed the Board of HmkitiK Fund Com
mliiaioners, a body whoae dutiea be waa scarcely able to
detlne ; yat he kuew tbey were pretty ? well paid. He
wouid like to aee thia Board abollabed, and bave
the Controller and tbe four Tax C_immiaaiouera
take rharge of the titianrea, ralae all the money re.jutre-i,
and -ttetut to ita exp-iMiiture-?thia inatead of auy
Board of Apportionmeut or Cbamberluln. Tbe lattar
waa an otheer for whom he eould aee no poeaible use.
Ile never knew wbat bla dutiea were, beyoud payluir
n\ er a i-ertaiti amount ot money placed in hia handa, hut
Itr-t tnWiiiK _> blmaelf aorae tui.'-mi. We owe, aaid be,
about lioo.ooo.ouu. I aay about, but I venture to a_y uo
mau 888 telljuat how much we owe. But whatever we
owe ougbt to lie conaolidatcd into one d.-i.i
and booda laaued therefor, beanng intereat
at the rate of flve per ceut, gold. Now
we pay 7 per cent. Two per cent can be sav.it, and that
wlll .um.um to aomethiuc ; but what the people want ta
a finaneial board ln whleb tbey eau repoae confidence.
They are very anii.ni> conrermng the Oontroller'a
11. partnient, whleb cuutrola.more nmney than any flrty
bauka. It ia too mucb for any oue luao. as auy oue eau
aee who viatts the Controller's offlee. Mr. Uroen ku(4
aloug verv well, but ha cannot atand the preaaure upofi
him. No human belnx ean Be wlll break dowu aome
time, aud then wbat 1|
Mr. Wade, Brealdent of tbe Board of Aaaiatant Alder
ineti, theu read a memorml from that body iu oppoaltipu
to the propoaitlon to abollsh lt. Tbe memortaliata aay
If the Board lt aholiahed aome rleven Asaeuibly DiaU-da
will he unrepreaented ln the Leaialature of the city. Tjje
Board of Aaaiatant Aldermen were the aaiua aa ^he
Huuae of Aa_emt)ly,in tbe L-fialature. Ita oteintwra
tame dlreetly from the people, and tt wlll be aa_ .at to
out off that repreaeiitatlon. They alao quote Mayor
Havemryrr'a late mesaaire apatnat tbe propoai1'0"
Mr. Uaveiiport theu proceeded to expiB-O an* uelend
tbe provisions of the charter. . .
Brof. Uwlnht br__ay taapvu-ad, aban Ihe bearlnn waa
AflBflflflBflfl.
FOREION NEWS.
? ?
CONSTITIT.t.NAI. SCHKMES IN FRANCE.
OOBCtOBTOBB nv tiik. IflrMf'tBB OP tiiirtt?
l-KKSIIIKNT Tlllr.l.s tO APPEAK MPOBI THE
OOMM-TTBI (iN BBIDAT,
I'AKie, Tneaday. Jan. Vi. 1873.
TboCommitt*ecif Tlurty havftwtucliidid their
dlaciiaalonun thc aub-committee'aconatltutiona) proja-xt.
Ai-BraaaaaBf aiaaaBBkaa amriutiig their power to di-i
with tli- conatltutional qncationa ".vhic.h they have taken
IB fcaad, they adopted amendmenta to tbe ale-i-rtaa pro
la.ai .1 hy the aub-romiolttee, whlch provlde for the er_?
tionof a 84-t-onil I> _i-!iitlvc (hamtx-r. fur a aeweleetoral
law, aud furr-rtrictinK tho Prealdent. prlvllcire ol ad
flreaBag t'-to Aeaembly to <><. aaioiia when bilia are bafoi .1
lt. Tho draft of tbe ******* aa amended wlll be BOb
mltted to Prealdent IktaBB WttB anothcr amcndment,
441,1, h ia yet In 8889-888, i* rrulttlng thc E_ccutlte ofll
cer to spe.tk lu tlie Chamber on all important interpella
tli.naof tho i.uvcriiine.if. Prerident Thhira will appear
before the Committ-c on Frlday, and explaln bla viawa
aa the paapaaai decree.
HB VIKNNA KXHII.ITION.
I0TB8-MM. AM) OtMBB CTB.WIM WHO ARf.
TO BB PKEfEST.
LOBBflB. Tuceday, Jan. IH. 1873.
Tht5 Princc of Wui. .h, who i? Preanif nt of
the Bittiah Commlaalon, will probably aa__-t at tne open
Ingof the VicunaExhilntion. Tho Mhah of 1'i.n-la will
alao-.ipreBent.aa his vi-itto Kirope ia now pbtceal bc
yondadoubt. Thc Erapcror Willlam will vtait Ht. Pe
taaafcflBfl at tbeendof [Mav, and will BBBBBB- BflflBflfl 18
Vit-nnaaccorupanled by the OflBB A Mflflaflflk flflflfl OM
tiirne atat.n that Priuee BtakaflBB, the ?aiBMfl-fl Bfl M.m
tcueacro. is preparuig to atr.-ti.l flB. K .niiiitlon.
I'aki?. Tuewiay. Jan. Bfl, 18TO.
Le Soir aavs Preaidenl Tklera wiil rlslt the Vu-una Ea
hibition after the pnymeut afl tbe fourth iuilil..nt tt BM
war lndeninity, and may rnc*t M. Bimnarck Baaaa,
THK C.-KIjIST INSIKIiKCTION IN sl'AlY
A LABOB POflfl-B !.<?( ti:i>?thi: OMOBBIWTWB
OOBSCDBBI l? CBUBBBDa
B 4i'!M!>, Tucaday, Jan. 1-. BM
Gcn. Gonzalos, iiiiiiiii:iii(iiiisr tl.tt roynl tniop.,
riiiitcd a lar.-e 18888 of Culiat liiri:r_-cnta. l.-d liy the
Cure. of Sauta (Yu*. Tli.rty-ttve CMkflB were kill.-.l,
many woundt-.l, and MtakBB pri-.oi.iT-.. A band und, -r
Cflaaaata Bara kaaaMa t-ecn _-bbjbbbb8_ tik- fcaaai raaMaa
ii aaaaaflatai aaaptoaaij eraaki <i.
THK CAOCA MNSn..:..rT_ON."
TIIK AKKAIK A PI. AN Of TIIK PBBBIDBBI fO BH
BXCBXCB BLBC-IOBS?THB "l.v-iui.!' IflOB"
DBCLABBO km?ki>.
PaXAMAi Jan. 18.?Tlic iiiBiiiT. ction \n the
State of CBBBB, which at one time threatcnol to take
laagataaa proportiona with lafaraaaa to ika Baaaa M
Ika Hepubiiclugener.il. aafl BBB to eml._iii.er friemlly
relatlons with tbo nelghboriug Republlc of Ecuador, haa
happily come to an end. Th*- whul.- attiir _eem* u> ha.e
been nothlntr 88888 nor lc?a than a ruao of OflB. Moa
qucra, the preaeut Prcaidcnt tt Cauci, to coutn.l thc
ucxt elcctlous for VflBBBBBfl. Hc BBBBB hy BBBBBBa "???
akaaak authoritiea of u-yiiii. to excite fcaattM tasBaaa
aruong tho people acainat i.oth the State and Uie (ieueral
Uovernnicnt, and by ailowiug eomo of thc luilit.try
and civll authoritiea to commit dcaputlc 8888
on tho peraons and propertlea of the ("on
.erratlves. Tbo latn-r rotallatcd, aud a 8BS_Bafl
took place in Paato. Tlie country waa (lec.arol
to bo ln a atate ol war. and tka uulitia of the Htate called
out. All thia haa not, how. ter, been 80C? Bsfol m aeeur
lnK the election of (icn. Ifoaquera'a favortt* cBnttldate
(Santa Coloma of IPauama nntoriety) fur thc next l'r.-ai
dent for Caiicil. Secinx ihar hc could not c_arry out bia
own vn-wa, tbe vetcran (.em-ral at on.e turn. d ronrxi.
(rranted an amneatv to all fhoae conc.-rne.l ln what fca
called rebelllon, aud madi-.h!" iHuc witu tbe Hiahop ?r
Paatoandthe church. Be ap|*oiuted a day of thanki.
Kivlng for the retnrn of ;a-.ice, and haa now left P8BB
yan to take hia Beat ln ("onKreaa at Bogota, aa the reprt
aenuttve for the State of < au. a.
FTIKKION NOTES.
Y. llora- fcrer was raijing at Kio <lc Janfiro
on the lith of Jauuary.
The Hon. J. C. Chapaif*, Krceiver-Ueiifral
of the Domlnlon of GBflflB-_Bflfl reslgned.
The rumor of a prcjcclcd BBMli-fB IwlflflJBB
a Bntiah Trince and a Kuaaian (Irand Daafcsaa ie pi(a
nouueed to be wlthoat foundation.
The Portugiiese Court goes into rnourainiz
two montha for the Dowajrer Etnpreas of Bl?Bfl, and
theaters wlll r.-iunu clo#ed oue week.
Mr. Ijrowe, tho Chancellor of thc Briti.h
E-tchcrjuer, haa u^ain detlined to enfertam uny pro
poaaU for the repeal of the malt tax.
A royal deeree ha? been pronnilp.it4Ml bj.
the Italian Oovernment, W-BflSkf ttfl ."rate formally
takea poaaeaalon of 18 conventa ln Komc
The German Admiralty have iflctffl- BB
bulld no more lar^e iruii-cl.-tda ?t preaeut, hut atretjiriheii
tho coaat defensea by moiutora and torpedoea.
Prince Naixdeon diriavows all _vspon-.bi.-ty
for the rcceut newa).aper announccment afl hia vu-wa iu
reajard lo the f uture poiicy of the Uouaparu; faini!...
A MfflBfl eartliquakc t4iok placo in Salvador
on tho 08th of Deoembcr laat. It cauaed a<imo ilarnagr- to
the church and houae* in the town of (hniameoa, ar.d
even aome nvce are aaid to have been loat. An , ruplum
of the vokano of ban Vuente ia glfflfl **> thc lu.iueiliHto
aaaaa.
Mi. Chne, Ihe CommiBriioner reprenintiriK
England's lntcreat in the ("laima InveBtlgatmn at Waah
lngtou, has returned to Montreal wlth the depoa.tiona
nf Mr. 8choller, C'lerk of the f'rown ; Mr. Cart.-r, Qumd'h
Counsel, and Mr. Mi Laughlln, <"hief of the Wai- r Poiice.
upon mattera connected wlth the Ht. flJfcaaaraM Th<.
U?atimony of theae gentleiueu la completely at vanam???
with tbo report that aald acherne waa con.oc.-e-l ti
('anada, and estahliahea the etitire l^noraticr of tht*
autbontlea resptictlu-- the deaigna of tlie ranl. ta
OBiTUABT.
RKV. ADAM MNfMB.
The Rev. Adani H4di?wick, an i niim nl Prif
lah geologiat, died, yeatcrda.t, tn Knaland. 11.- waa Ivorn
in Dent, Yorkahire, In 11*6, and waa graduated at lYiniiy
Colle^re, Oambridifc, In :soh. The ycar followiutr he N ?
came a fellow of the aann college, aud lu laia nuoreed.-d
Prof. Uallstone aa Woodwai-di.in Profeaaor of (..olocy
ln the unlver_lty. Between 18.9 and 1WJ be waa Prcei
dent of the Gcotoirlcal tkiciety of fjondou. Aa a go<,_oglat
be gave hlaattentlon chicfly to tho atmly of the pala..
zoic and cryatalllne rocks of Etigland and Walea. Ba
contnbuted "A Svtiopaia of the ("laaaiticaliun of the
Brttieh 1'alteozolc Rocka" to Prof. McCuy'a di-a.-rtptive
catalogue of the "Brltiah Pal-i-orolc Fo~a;!a" contaiired in,
the unlveralty muwuiu collecliun. lit? rcmi.iiuug geo
loglcal wurka conaiat of notueroua papera pubiiabeil ln
acientiflr penodleala, and Hta "Traii?actlotia" of varioua
aocietlea. In 1834 Mr. BBkja flB tx-camr ?BaBflflfl of Nor
wlch. lie waa a conaplcu. opiionent of Mr. Cbarlea
Darwln'8 tbeory ofthc BBkBa . r ajieciea by meana of nat
ural -de. riuii, and was an ertcemed a?.M iat<- of the
great geologiata of England. Iu 1858 he waa ale* ted a
correaponding memiver of the French Inatitute.
THE MODOC EXt ITEMENT.
San Francisco. Jan. _?.?On the inorniDK ti
the 15th inat., ("apt. Jack attacked (x>l B-emard'a otunp
at th,- eudof Tule Lake, but waa repultt-d. One Indlan
waa kill.-.l and three wounded. All the horaea of the red
men were captureB. Tbe troopa auffered no loaa.
Tbe people at Yan .uina B*y. Southern Oregon, are
greatly alarmed and appreheuaive of Iudi.au raida aud
maaaacrea. Tho women aud children of Elk Oty wera
ukeu on board the ateamer Unetta lor aafety. The men
plcketed themaelves about tbe town and ara now buiid
lng a block-houae. Many famiHea have left the p'aea
and goue to Benton Conntr for aafety.
-T-:IjE<iraphic noteb.
..The Boaton Boanl of Aldennen with but ob*>
,;,.....n? rot* '?.' pata*. aa onlrr ilireeUag Ika traalitca af ib* l'*tln
Litrarr k> apra it atiuda. aAci-aaaa.
. .I.HHC8 Torpey, a youne man, racentlv iii.irrie<l.
,a_l rrtiiiag ia B_1_mui, Maaa., aa aa aa/ at __rt. il*-.*i, 8c*8*
t_ma_h t_*ir* ia a aaad aad aaa ittmtti.
_Willlam D. Weat haa resig-ietl hia BBBBBBB aa
J*J_* al Ik* Nuana* t'aart af Obio, v> ut* *a*tt ttk. AX Wiiui ?
Btaa* af 8*a_a__J u. i|., ?ia-r*i ta 411 Ikt ttctutj.
_Judge Buatrvil haa appointed W. L. Laniar ra
rn.rr uf Um Miaa, Boa*. *n- iMIloa Kailrotfl. aa a bill IM k. Alawa
aad uilrrt la katt tka M88B artaiaiataraa aacaiBag la *r?r>ij *t
riaafla
... E. B. K. Clinati.-tn. Clerk of the new lenl
t"-?at. loart, eaaaittad *__<id- at kirka.ad V*.. r_rUr_i, w, ,t|
haa k.t j(i_a!ar i*-ia altk a ratw- ak..a la a lt af 'rrrairi-f imi, u
caatad bj tka daato tt kla wtla.
_Edaon lluut of Conoord, Maaa., aa* 17 waa
kilird wkll* aaillac aa tfca rn-__- traak. jtttnLt, %? ba'aat _?
__k__L Ha l?al> aaa aaagbl aa tka *??cataBar. Uran _? mm* l_a
fc-iii, aaa k_i llttititw aat,) %%* ___? niiN a,tt 8*a___a

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