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tr-ai. VWtniT NO*11 fift;_ NEW-YORK SATIRDAY, JUNE 8, 1878.-AVIT__ SUPPLEMENT. PRICE FOUR CENTS. -_.-_.-*- * WASH1NGT0N. T\XF*5 THE ARMY, THB INDIAN?. mra lal l ***** TARIFF Qri,8T,ON? T,1K -K.NATE I-I-DW OT-B TIIK AllMY B1LL ,VI,!AN .l-ASFFFR-UrPAItTMENT OOWff. AmoncthctariiV.im-tiimK befON COB| iHOietoii.-rm^t.a. Mort-haiit- froin vanouj citiisaicn. NVashWton atlvoial,..- a ttts of 1 . ... t_ a pouud. P*op?? intorcsi, ,1 m the oCrtax ar* -1*0 al tlu* 0**9% _,,<_ a flree- tBott ia to bc _ude to woazc ? vot<* for reiluctioii in tlic Senate. Senator Wa-bee _-tead_ to eell for tlie creatio,, of a IMdal t .ii iii" I'lniinisNioii to gtt dlirhtg t!i* ,.,'... riic Benate ipent mnt of the day .ee* tcnlav mi the Army bill, djecoaaii-g tho ']H>Kt.c comitatns qiicstion. The __at t(1 ,,. ni.. maefer of tbe ladiaa liuwii *?_? ivfi'iml to ? -pi'iial eoiiiiiiissinii. A teporl bHI be made to Coagreee fctTorable in baildiag i aew Ceayfeee-onal libraiy. WHAT bUGAB MBBCHAST8 WISFL -". II..N BY Tir.M TO THK 1*1 H.AKlM ol*- ___. ? : Il.-T?_ ( 1IAM.K IV I-ni I-A-V IIIIU I> ir.T IBUOB-J- TH THK TIlll.i v.'a*iii"...i..n, Jaaa 7. Beprae_tatl~e- ol tlic ?ii- oii.l iiiiii*.iifactiiitisii(*i!ii.'ai ficm a <,f the largercltlea, explalned ta Mr. Ifonill, ehalr* ii.tn ..I tbe Senate ('(.iiiniittcc on Financc. nnd Oaaaral Banda] Gibeoa aad Jadge Kelley, of tha Hoaae Waya aod Me__?_ton_Bi-ttee,Tee*e-d_y, tin- legisiai.oii thej deebe. Mr. Brooke. "f Ifew Yoi-k, :? large importar, aml Mr. Ful.'er, ol Portlaad, Ha., were preaent, aml lepreaaoted aot aalf then own eitiea, bal alao aagar-dealan ln atany other eitiea. Haltimor.* wai repreeeati'd l'.v ? delc.ril ion from that city. The.e .cntlemen aak tlic Wati and Meaai Cominittee to repovt I bill wbicb a ill Inn'- tl.c aubjeet (if cluti.-s on sugar bcfoiv tbe Hoaae for conaidcration. Mr. Piaber, o_ B-ltiiiion*. and lir.Bro?k-.C- New-York, *-ai.l tbal _ unifcrin ratc of ilury nt _??_? oeota a poood on all aiipare below No. 16, Putch ttand trd, would produce a revenue of noaily f|.1,000,<M)0 nnimally, which could lie collcct.-d mply weigbing tbe aogar, nnd wtthoat tlu* poesibility of tlic fraud or evasion whicli would be iiider tlic polariaeope and color test. It is found. Uny said. tliat tlic practical eflect of tlic preaent disci iminating tarifl ii to cxi ludc from iin portation all su-ars uot Hiiitable for rel'uiing por poaes. Tlic avcrage rate of du,y is Imt litflc ibera lha loweot rate, which prorea tbat thxee fonrthe or more of the impoitiiti.iii*. of for.-ign augara paid the smallest rate of duty und. r tba ex* taritt', and provesalao thal ao Bugar can be impovtcd except that which r.tiners Wlll Imy. and no augara can 1m> distribiited except tho.e which rc finershave for aala. Pnifffi**or C. F. Chandler mado an argtiment. against tlie uae of thc polans.'ope on thc irnmnd that lt did not fcccnc accuracy. H'l ;?'??? of txto or t-rea .r cent, or aven more may ooeur whea dilTe_e.it samplcs are taken from tho eanie lot of RUg.ir andtcstctl b. diiiireiit ehemist... Tlu* atmo.pbcre atidpreacncf of ftaalga auhstauces in thc Mga. .vilU he aaid, athct tlic rcsult. Tlic l'n.fcssor, in eloaiag, aaid: "It thu.. apiieara that errora in deten-ioiog thc valuc of raw sucar lw th- peUriaoope ue Uable loiuenaaetbe daty toaaexMat aatBcieuttorutu the r. tiner. lf it is trne when the aainpl.-g .'m iu_ ia boaeatlj perfo-aaed, what must !"? tbe r.sult if tlic* doabt i- sysitnuitici.ilv tarned to the advantasro of the re-Jters, or if apeeial eflorta nre made t? iuci atill fnrthcr tho error in lii*- favur I Thia plnn of elaaaiflcation by tbe ? will .pportunitiea for frau.i. and will, 1 fcir, if adopted- make it impoaaible torhoiMet d_k_ t... im on the liusiiiesa of r-diiiin. anpar." (,,r; (Jinsoii is iu pyinpathy with thc Thc S.'ci ct ary of t lie Treasiiry, on whom th<* dt-icRatioii called, ainiouuciil hiiiiaell ?'" be in favor of tbe chauge. and it iabclicved lhat a Bajoritv of tbe Waya and Meana (Jominirtee with __i.il. The greal point at which tbeae gentie Ken aiaa .* t.. eeeare tbe eoaaaat of Chairnian Wood to aouic actiou at once. Thc hill which Sceretary Shcrman hai suhmittcd tothe Waya aad Meaaa Coau-tttea on this nbiecl proposes to levy on aagan under N<>. 7 Dutch rtandard in color, which shall lost 87 degrecs, nd not ahove 19 degrees in aacchariiio ttraogtb bv the polariscope, the daty charecablo on ___ara between Koa. 7 and IO, and on iu_ar ranfinf between Noa. 7 aud io of thc Iiiitch atanaara, whicli. hall teat abore 92 d . ttie .tiitv iippropriate ,<> eugar between Noa. 10 andl.l. Hii'li ameaaiire aa this, Beeretary Bber* man wiya. would greatly aid the deparimenl and its offlcen in their endcavor faithfully lo collecl tbe dattaaon aogar, aoeo-diagto tbe trne Intenl an.l ogof the law by which the Jiutcli atandard af oolor waa piaa-ribed aa taa baaia for the aa nicnt of duiy. Toabowtbed eeofdenend Im. i-ntiicly ni-m the color atandard, taa Beeretary haa aent tofhc coiiimitfci. fhc te.f. made al Phila delphia of a!l tbe augara iniported at that porl dijr. irch. 1878. From thia paper it appearathat lUKars below No. 7 Dotoh Hf'iiular.l ran.e in ? hae Htrength from M) to 98, and rragara above no, 7 and aot abore N". lo raoge from 86 to li*<ho dcirrc-a. Tha plan of toating hu gars both by their color and hy thc amount of aaccharine matter diacovered by tbe nae af tha polari-ct.pe waa approTed by tbe late \ aorjlcnry, ina oooamnnlcation wbieh he made to th. aiy of thi* Treaaitrv wvcral month Tlieobji-'ct otaaingtbe Dntehatandard, aabeex* iilaiiicd in that letter. M to cxi ludc, hy iin-ans ol i inirhi-r duiy. ngara ol light color, wbicb would be aold in thc market to thc dcti iincnt ol tlic reflning indnatry o. tbe ?country. If tbe naeol Ibe polariacoM anoald l*c adopted, Profeaaor Henry .I tbat a aiipply of theae iuatruniciila ili'.iiid l?- obtained from Giermany, aud their aae tt. ,f,.' appf ii* i . by a peraoo thoronghly ac guaintcd with tbe thcoiy and jiraciicc (.f thc iuatrn aai'iii. The r_oc_racyol the inatrnmenta, bi ehoiild alnti be teatedf, and tbi. appraiaera from time to time cxamined u-i lo their nkill in their usc. BHAIX TEA BE TAXED1 B?r.CIIANT8 ASKING FOR A DUTT OF TF.N CENTS A 90VBD. 1BY TEL-OBA,*,, TX) THI TRIBCNK-I W'asiiimjii'N, June 7?A dchgation of mcr fhanta Irom New-York and aereral other tMit ited tbe Waya and Meana Committee to-day to arge tm adoptionolan amendment to the preaent law, atich ahall provide for a tai of len centa im ponnd . tiMik the grouud tbat tbe conanmption ?f cofti-c by the laboring maaaea of the conntry i. ao freat iu ti^pliicc thal article among tbe neeaaaitiea ?1 hh*, thu* makingit unwiee to change the law -lii'h now k licvca thia staple of tax. With tea, aaweTcr, they and, it in tbe reTerae. It ia. to a aWrtexteut, a luxnry indnlged in by thc npper and abhlicUwHt'., aml aoaat tax _aBeeo-B_t_rteaee_te ii>***a__.et a__in_, cIicmji iMlultciutioiiH. Stntiatica w*^ i-to-liic.-dtoahowhow the (Tiineae took advan ?"?tWofonr free porte ol entry toerowd om markel *??*? Bderior articlea of tcas, lor which the aame a^jKe wer. charged aa for better branda, and bow, nni priiit i|.nlly, wc got better t_M aud ?W'oftlieiii diiruig tin* time tbe tax waaimpoaed rmtAtw ..??_ Mo action waa taken by tbe in tbe piciiii-''*. 1*0 laorrow the tdta *>?'<* will dniciia. im proiMieition to make thc duty ??u*__r uuiiiirui up to No. io l.utch ?tandard. HX)W WORK OM illi: AI.'MV HILL. "O I'ROOMK*. _T A__ MAOK WITII IT YI.8I K1IHAY. IBT _BUn_UU.H TO THa TKIBUHt.l ~_aHiMn(,v, j,.nt, 7.?Tlie nt rather a Wofitlesr. aaaaion to-day, and did not fluiab .the ~*?v hi 11. \ for adjournment approachea, ?- -iveraity ?_ intereata nnd of ae-etion* lerery ?W?reiit. ;ii,d the OOBtett OTOf the prcccdciicc of ?^'aeaa ia gcttiug to be a daily and troiiblet-unc cx J|*j*B?*'. Almoataa nmch time ie apent every day ??tat* witb re_ard to what ahall be taken up an I***--** to the aubjeet itaelt wben rwmetbiBfia *** np Tbo 8enatij tiwik are*_ea? for two botura *?g the day to nitend the foneral of Chicl-Cleri **^a*ld. Wlum the ntttag wae laeaated a kag Pbta-oae oo that aeetlon of the Army ilill relat I ynientof troopa aa a poaae coii.ita lade hy ucarly atl ita p "a Beiiate, and mauy uiuruilini-uu hi-ic offered and voted down. At the adjournment thia .venino. no progrca*. had been made, Imt the imli. ations aro (hai thc Mctton will ba atrickeu ont. The couaider ation of the bill will bc ifiewaful to-morrow. ? thi: war ovkr thk toracco tax. the W-h-BBB MKN makini. A BABD ITSII?IlltAW HAC'KS DB-LUIDSD 11" Tllr*. BOt-I 1.11 I. I'AKSK*.. IHT __f|l_r_atra TO THK TRIBI'SK J Washimitiin', June 7.?Thc rep_aeentait~M of thc toh:.(?(?(i Hiiiiniia. tiirers who aic now in \\ a !: ington urgir.. CoDgT-M to rcdiifc tlic ta_ on to l.ac.'o from '_'l to lli cents per poand, h.id inter views to-day with aeveral S.iiaton. urging then to acccpt this fcature of the Barebard bill. Among theaa are c_-(.ovcun.r Yt.nn*.. of Ohio, who will make an arguuunt 111 fa.orof thc miuction before thc Senate Comiiiitlcc on Finunce ?a eoan as the labjeel oomee before tbal oeaaardttee. 'I'bc i.ovcriior aaya tbal be repreeenta an intereat m tbe Weat wbicb payri 931,000,000 i reai la taxee, aml that it.sa nlatake toaappoaetbal tberedaet-OB ol the tax wlll redaee tho rerenne, On tbo con* ti'.uy. hc nay*. the reduetton will inereaae th. re-r eaae laaemaeb an th. ereoeal rate aa, ooragea fraud while the jaopoeed redaetion will eneoarage honeel rctiiirs. Oae oftbe largeat maBBfaeto-e-aln tb<" North has written a letter to a ircntlcmau ia tlii-- -tty ln whieh besaya: "lt baa been eatfaiated thal if t* redaeed rateol t:ix takea aflbet the Ioaa ao-rningtotbedea-* en of tlic cnuiitry haYing 90,000,000 poaada af tax pni.l gooda on iiami, wiii ainoiiiit to aearly twe ii.illn.n dollaia. Coneeoaently Congreaa shonld pn.vi.lc f..r a rchiitc ordraw back fi|iiival.nt to the diflerenee between the old aad aew rataoaaach tax-paid gooda aa they have oa baad. Otherwiae (he (iovcrniiicnt. hiving ezaeted -1 nnd ;t_ cents a pi.iuid ou tObaCOO and hiiufl* before tho tame could be conanmed, il followa that it wonld bc an actof rcpudiation or robberytojnal thateztont. 'iin* Ioaa tallingnpon tbe deaiera at preaent Jnnctnrc will l*o eitberthe t iiusc oi ezeoH im foreing many of them Into bank* rnptcy. An iafloeatial member of tin* Benate Com? mittee on Finauce aaid to-day tbat tbe objectlon to tbe redaetion oi tbe tax on tobaeeo ia that it i. not only pretty oertain to re? dnee our receipta Irom iiiiernai rerenne, bnt thal il Congreaa doea ju*' loe lo , he tobaeeo i rade n mnal idrawbaek lull whicb >mI1 take aeveralmil iiiui di.llai* ont of thc Treaaory whieh havo elreedj b. en ("II" t. tl. WHAT TO I?<? WITH THK JNIH WS. TIIK HSAII. ll\(.1!S lllll A.IMISI.II M 0* A ?PBClAl OO-tMOMIOB 1" O-POBT HBXI W1B* T_K. inr ___m__ra to raa tkuum i Wa*iiis..K>n, June 7.?Thc Benate took tlu* ac? tion to-day which wiih loreahadow-d laal night, litiR thc traiiafciof thc Indian BnieaO to tbe War Department, by lObatitnting for tbal m, as paMed ia tbe Bonae a aeetion proridlng f"i tbe appoiatmeal ol a Jotnl committea, oonaiating oi iliict* memberaol thc Benate aad four memberaoi thc Hoaae, to lcreatigate and report apoatheex. pediency of aaeh a tranafer, Tha oomaiittee ia elotbed witb power to iend Ior peraoo. aod p toearploy ? i lerk aad itaoographer, aud 1. re^nin d tn-iiiin.it areporl by tbe i*t olJannary next Ihe .mn of .**."', nnu i* appropriated t.. pay eapi Mr. Tliurinan said tha,. while prepareil ,'? rote for this im,ti..im.nt to tin- llniisc lull. he aboald fieatl. pi'tcr that n commiasion, eompoaed ol three c. iitl'uicn s. Iccicd f?.r th. ir boneaty ami ea] brom among tbe moat eminenl menol tbe eoontry, shonld be apiKiintc! to perforu tbia duty aml I porl whal legialatire meaaareo are reqnired in _ witii the Indiaa qneotion. Be thonghl m, h : . coill'l bc f'.llllil,:iii.l lhat it Wnllld I" a lin-as uro of economy to cinploy tbem and pay tbema \cry lil.i-ral salary for tbeir acrvi' It in iy be a matter . >r regrat tbal Mr. Tharaaaa'a or somi* niinilar s iif_(-e-.1 ion was nut adopted* for it ,a ? *iouith known that tlu* d.f.it, ol our Indiaa adminiatration are too radleal t.. ba eared by aay chauge ln ita Inatrnmenta, no matter bow de* eirable anch a chauge may be. lf the joinl commit ,,.. .vul coiii.'iit ftaell with i-oiii- ov.r tbe gronod so often trarereed wilbiu lljepaat t. w ug witb the qneation aa one affecting ajmolr moal an.l eeonomieal expendil ire ol tbe vt arly appropnationa and ti:.' preaervation ol peace f'tr tli.- ume being, it will hare taken cognucance ol onlv a Craetiea ol whal itateemanabip demand*, ami it in to be feared that tbe conntry will be aa lai Irom a Rolution ol thc Indian problein M c\cr. GLOVE- AMi **ll.i. m Kl i.MiV -Ul 9MAM AM' <illll Hi UhBM Dl OM iir.HAi.r "i *ii cu n DI n_*. inr tki.e-.hacii n> TU* I-IBI WASiiiMiTo.v, .lunc 1 ry Bbermaa, ao compaiiicd by tba Treaaory Commiaaion, wbieb haa ? |y been bolding it l ?eaaion iu N'ew-Yoik, vi * ited the Co-unittea oa Waya and Meana yeatarday inorning aml arged tbeadoptlon oi tbe bill wbieb baa been drawn for thepnrpoae ol eorreeting tbe alleged fiauds ln t.ilk and gloTC iiiipo.liilii.n*, by siib.tiiut iug aepeetfle t"r an ad raloram daty. Beeretary Bbermaa madi a *i" " '?? la b-TOt <>f the bill. Ileaara. Leiter,ofCbieago,Mr.Libby, of A. T. Btawarta, Mr. Droun, of I'hil.uli Iphia, mcml.ers of tbe tiiJiiiinteelnn aa wall aa Colonel Bingbam and Mr. Hima, alao ipoke in laret of thc lull. Tbe follow* Ini is the tcxt ol tbe mee P.r itittiirtel. rir., ttial mi an.l nfti-r ll.e 1 h, .Uy of July, ll_7_, in Ueu of tbe dntiea beretofore lm-oaed bj imw un n.e articlea inr.?.i,i..f.ii.-ei.mi.icii.ii'l "i pro rldedfor,! porte_froia foralan coaniriea, there aaall lie levlt.l, collcel.'il i'li'l paid '.lie following llllll' rstlo ", dutlea, tn?l la !.? lajr. on all pi? ? >in.- welarhliiu li.it enccliii . .'!.'? .iii'i u i urd, . I . li! i.ll Vitlnil.il.. : in all pi... -,i_a hl.rl pleee lu'li.a welt'li . one .iini -oe-bali ooneea per aqnai i ,.. r (.'"iii'i aTolrOupola, aad _0 nei eenl a_ ralorem. ,i. Ou a.lu relreta not exceedlng ln valuel pei I'liiiini arolrdapala aad lOpei ? in. ?1. un kilk velvels valutd at over $J per ?.|iiare . .i i, * 1 I" r I'.'in.i avolrdunola aad lo per cent ad valorem. nwrided thal all refvata eompoaed ol ank umi cu,|.ni siiiiii be c..u-i.i. i. l a- illk relveta umi |ia> daUea it. Ii.-i'iu |'i"\ nl' '1 foi ' -i i . ,'i. im l.n*i. ry. i:in\e_, abirta,drawera,and wrar ii. - ui.|>.iiii. ri-ui. iin'? '!..tinii).', .uul i.n 11 n.. articlea ini.lv wbolly or In part for war or r_ie.e_c.pl .- in rein prorided mr, maoufactun*d ol alli, or nl wbtcn allk la tbe compoa ? ol eblel value,$_ oer in.und iivoirdiipoi* and 10 per oent ad ralorem. ua, velvet rlbboua, _all-on?, fi iriiiiiiiin_". blndln_a, bralda and aii manfaeturea oi _i.k, or ot wbicb allk la a oomnoaenl malerlal of chief ralne f.n siiiill.ii' iine lf.- per pouii.l u\(iii'(lii|iola, BLd lo ." . eenl a<i raloram. ... -n 7 Ofl Iii.es whrllicr uauaily ai.ld or valued liy n l.iical ii.eii.uie, cr HilKi.s u. :.le u.'i wh.nlv i.r in imi! lor une for weui maiiiifaelured ol allk oi of v.ln. li -illi la _ eompoaeat awterial al ahlel ralaa, S8 par eaat ud \ Ul'll flll. . . . ... ,,. - On umiirrlliia mnl paraaolaeoTered wltn mik, i dozen aud io per oent. ad ralorem i provided, tbat tbe gooda, waraa. or merehaadiae prorided forbj tkiaael parm?f eouii-outKi dmv niinii pay leaa tbaa IM coiihalcnt of 45 per eeat. ad ralorem. 9, aii Konila, warea.or merchandlae of nlk.orof v. imi. niik ia a coinpoiieiit material ol ctdef ralne, not nroi .i".i for by thia aet, ahall pay dntiea aa prorided roe bj euattng lawa prlor to July 1, 1878. 10 'iu Wi.l and Itiillier atorea valued ftt not duirf ... per d"/.. ii j.aiin, p_ par doaaa palra; if linetl wlth any malerlal, 50 aeata per do/tii patra lu adilitloii then vo, 11. Ou kid and leaflier jtlovea ralned ato /in palra, , i pei dosaa palra; II liaed wlta aay i.i.it' ilal. *fl P*r ilo/.en intu a in ii'l.lilioii Iliel'tto. Beeretary Ohaiman. la argtagth- paaoaga el this I.ill upon Ibe Waya aml Maaaa t'oiiiiniltee, m.'ikI to Mr. Fcmando Wood tluit in \ic\v ..! tbe i/icit ditti (ultic.i and ciiibai'ras.mciits eOBB-Cltod with thc propef colicction of tbe rcvciiuc on tha arttelea men,ioncd, the fiK'ueiit aiul vcxatious disimtce iiiisini' between impoi ter.. und CtUtOBM oliicis, aml tbo wcll-fouiidcd beliel thal BBdOT Uie P-OMBi lai.tl the Ioaa to tiio rcvinuc upon imporiatioas ol hilksand (,'lovca Hiiioiints to BOfO tIiiiu three mil lion dollare. be rccomiijeiidcd iiiiinciliat.' BO-toaby thc committee with a vicw to it.-* pasaagc beloic tlie adjournment of Congreaa. A TAKI1T COMM188ION. HKN-.rOR WAI-IAi ll II 'l"*ls lullAVI. THEWIKH. WaraOf Ok" UUW1MT thoL-Iiiii iiv OO-r* hll'llKKU. IBT TE_aOHa.il TO THE THIunNk.l Wahiiinoton. Juue 7.-Senator Wallacc biw pre ih. Jollowjng reaolution which he will juc .. i,i to tbe Henatc, ita object of courae being to lay ,hc loiindiition for intcllitfcnt tarifl' Ict'ialatiou : llttolrcd, by tbe Senate and Houae .TIH- prcaentatlrea ,,f thc UBited Btatea of America in Conxreaa aaaembled, ihat iliore bo conilitutea a commiaaion to conaiit of oue mcmber of the Benate, to be appoiuted by the Preaident of the Senute, one member of the Houae of ltcpreaeiita tlvca, to be appolntcd by the Spcaker thereof. aud tbree . iti/ciia of the United Btatea. not nnw holdlng any ofllee under the (lovcrnment. oue of whom ahall be a praeti? eal fariner, on? a praetieal mniiufiiciur.-r. and oue an expertenced mercbant. to bc aa-petated by tha I'r.si.lcnt of the United BiateB, arhteh coi.iuiiKaioii ahall Irqulre into thc operatioli of UM irtltltlta tarifT mul iuti-riiiii revenuo lawa. and iisceitain what chauiree, II any, ahould bcma.lc in theaa fiu thc I'loiiiotioii of (ml iii rv und the hciicllt of tbe puhlic t-Teaae, wnh pewar le ?it la aj ? ? ? *:"u a ????' B8-4 ef -..Mitimcnt nml elacwhcre, to employ one or moro dcrka, to aabpoaa wrtaeaaaa and examtnetbeaj nn.l-i- oniti, to hear tbe eomplalnta and anggeatlona of ctti-ena of tbe Ualted Btatea ci.-.i-.-dla acrleultara, mauufacturea or eoannerce, and to report. if i.o*ai..ie, t.. tbe nexl aeaalon of Conjtreaa aneb leglalatlon as it maj d.. tn neci .4 ,. y for the purpoae eforeaald. tuitether wlth all aworn autcmeuta and tcaUmonyj and tbal men- bo Md ia h.i.l.i it|.|.f..l.rii.t.il OUt 2.*_.*_^?f_l?l5oO TiciiMirv not otberwiae approprlated the aaaa ol B--VQUU to ti.ii.iy Ibe txpt?!.-? "'>'? CURRENT TO? 8 AT THE CAPITAL. tiii: ( iMM:i:n('1: OB TBM DI8TBICT BILL. v.' uBrara-roa, Pi idaj, Jaaa ~, 1878. The Coiifiiciicc Coiiiiniitec ob tlu- Diatricl mu mia inui aoToral Biaatlaa. aad expeetataaa iii(,ri-,i!v BMralaa. Tha eeanalttaa \!iii aadoabtodly recam?aad tbal lha Oaaiaalaatoa-ta af tha DUtrlet et (oiiiintii.i ahall ba appoiated i.y lha Proaadoat in ?:,,?! ,,f i.y Ooaa*reaa. Twe "f lha aoarauaaioa an ara t<. bo private e Haaaa, who ara ta eerra for thice yeara, and one la to be nn ein-ineei ofBeer of the army above tha raah of eeptata. All eeatrai la awaided i.i tbaOoaiBBiaatoBera foi work ?aathoapprovodbyall of theaa. rhe aaaaadaaoal provtdlag for a eoaaoll to ba ehoaoa by popalar rate ?_J probably bo atrlehea oat Bo l.rovi-i.in i.,i popaiar aafr-ea ?iii be retataed. i be chlcf proV_8o_J ln rc-.itil to tuiii'li'ii wul probably ba retataed. Property oltaatod la thi D tri.-t oataMe of lha boaadarj <>f lha (ity ol Wubu in.ti.il, .imi U4,,i i,,i aerlealtara! pari.a, i4 tu h ? i:i\.-ii nt not hlghertbaa i pae cent upon ita i .i Ulllloll. TBO pli.viaioll fOf the ('oliri t ull of :i BOll tnl wiii i.t- airii-ii.'ii mn. Tha eoettoa reajalrlaa lha l;ui of llu T.. .i-m) t..pa! Iho Miiii-iiiiiiti.il ni!-' lli .1 (. i li.ihil-.-iledlletin. thO iiiiiiilint froni IhO MUB dil"' fioui tba Ooaaral Oovernaai nl n* u. abare ..f ihe e_peo> ?eoof tbe in-i uri. wlil, of eoarae, be Ktalaed; bal tbe .-, i,.,-,- umeoduienl pi?! ldtu_ f?.r a aiakiajl fond io i aj lh_ pnucipal "i theee bouda maj be atnraea oot. not a matter ol Imnudiate linpuit.in. ? , tx Igatiuuol ilie ii. in ral Uovernment lo oco tbal llie |i ,i ni ti..- bonda ao oi be paid wben d ?uiu Ita -'.I,u.till' . ul ihe llili io., Uld mil uiu|m--imnablj be . ' time lor tueir p.i. i.l ni ium-??. Tbe adoptlonol tbi imi i.i h.,1. :i beneflcial < ffeel upon . r> rj Inii real lu t ie i .,i i oiun.l'la, ptibllc aud prli lUffrffceto! th, in. .iM.ii i-,t,i, :>,i. apparenl ln tbe llu 1' ...', ua aliuwu li) ll -.ul.. APPBOPBIATION1 POB PUBLIC lilII.DIM.H. The *->1111*Ir>- (ivil bill, wliiili baa baea n 1?,|'., ,| lu II.i: 11-11 e, ii.ill.llll - lha t BB fBf pnblie baUdiaga: Por ihe pablie bnlldinn at Atlanta. Oa, 820,001 - nn , ti i? *, ? ,i \i?,111_ Arcblu < t ,n?i t la chiii.,- ni iu, i. . i ,mi ol tha *? ii. |.i4iiui ,ii,, iiiiii.o-i/i .1 ti> report upon tue nf a i.uil'tin- tor a Poal ClBlea m Balu i nc imi nl-. eontaina api.roprl nr foilowa: for th.- eontlnuatioii ol pnl n build ..... , ii; i.r.I Itanlda, *-"(i.(BM)i ll rrtaburn. I'enn., 4.|(i.ii|..l; l.ilii'ulli, N.i.. -1 ".iaa!; MiinpliM, #_.VOOO; UOO; M. LoU - ; ,.(M?l ; loi lep.ill uf tbo Tl |.g ut I lluai. rlu.OOU; lur rontinnlna tbe buildl i ?< Ihe .; f >r ll,,- |' |b - i,llll.lllll,' .11 l.l'l.'l, I' J 1 lllll-d, < Ol:' i;.n V. ?:iii.immi ; S ..,; foi ip.- V nd i ...ni Honae ..t Puila _, i,,_i > . foi Uie < ..iup i tion ol Appi it Biu r'rati - ' "?: fur Ihe Couil I . r-uton, S. J., -il"." ?'": for Ih. i iiui n..ri/.-il ..ml .1,1" le.l 10 aell tbe L'nited BUtC* Atl at Pltlaburir. I'oan., ?ud i Ind. | \N ( 1(1 IBEBfl Vt llll < AiUNI.r. Tln- (aliiiitt to-diy had BSdet .-. tl.,n tin- mii..)-. l of Atin-tnai. i- plylug ahipa nul iiinnltli.ua of war to Bha (.,.v iim.-nt ef ala whlle lhat (i,n. rniiuiit nnd I'litlund Bl ln ,a aualrwvi i mny aV mi,, v.nr. ? rsatlon wn? ?.-.?ticrii.. ,.,, inij.uit mi- waa tba inbjecl doonied tbal n wiii ' -n.-.i it tbe m \t ui.ii_ >>f tb>- ('ni BtuK Ibe diit.v uf l ? nt ln , v ar i"n rtoaea t,>i* bulit aad Bited imt iu t!ii4 country during Ibe p ao tbe _nt- ,,, ||,,. i irdlna the fnlfllmenl ..f coutrai '' A,;l' r" oi Bblpbulldera, In tbeeveutot -urbeli:,. Btwooa llie two Nationa MVh.i: Ut D0HA1 i>- i ' m:i:m The Ium i;.l nl tbe late Major W. J. Me - , l, ik of tha I nii.-.l -, took thia aftoraooa froa Bplphaay Protaataal i K. !. In Pan I 'inidiiitcil i' iiii.hii K-rvicca. The niu ma wara lahaa lo tb ? ri.ii ( i rn.-tct v. iitienti.-d by tba aaoBBboraai ' Ibe tricii... of llie deccaaed ofl ill-lM>arera were Benamra F.diiiunda l.n.ii-i. Raion and Thurman, Major Blaek nnd Dr. John B. Blaa>. Tha only Bural deooi lilll Of lllle, Illlll atood III Ihe bead, ami ii beantifnl wreatb tbal lay ni".n tbe ...ffln. a BILL POB A BAJtOE OPPICS. 'Il,, ||,, i < ('..liiiiiitiic on I'ul.li. r.iiil'liii-'. aad Oioua-la baa aaalaaoaaly at-r. ad t,> ropon 11 My upon Hepi. M-nti.tiv.- Mulld'a l.ill Bppropi B210.000 f..r lha .re. ilun uf ii barga afBee, nu.- Doeh, ln Ntw-Vurk ( H>, wlth i-iilt.il>!' B_U B- IM tlie Hiciiiiixiatiiiii ol paaaoneorB arrlvtna i .\. it i- nol piui in hl.- th-ii another call wlll be in ul. lor reuorta from ttn4 rommllt. ?? durlngtlie 1 ' illei wlll 1 uil.-.11 nr Ui ui.l.un * ni uf thc ll..ii?- to iu ni the 1-.uier tliat tln-imi in 1.. I" 'ii-, ? -tl "f i" fuii- ii.ljoin inin nt. _^ UASIHN..I..N N"ll S, \viani4.,i..i. 1 rtday Jaaa 7. i87fi. Thc I'i. 4nl.-nt thia iifl. inioii .-ippiu ,. I iii, Aetto I.' pciil Ihe lliuikrtit't ! 'i 1,1 Preaident baa approvod tbo Jolal raaolBttaa pm vidm/ f..i iho laaaa "f urtris to tiie Tcrrltonoa. Mr. 1:. C. Pord,Cblef of the Mlneral Dtvlalon of tin the i.iiml Ofllee, Ini4 rral-ncd bia poaltlon. Mr. C W. j, baa t,. in appoiated Ib bia p Tln- Ceatral OoaaailM 1 lo Uatlon of ll ri.lli.'u-Alliel|.:.Ii ('..lliliii-l. elected Hcnatoi Butler.of Bonlh 1 11 '? nt ol Ihe dcleiratlon to vlalt Parla, wltb Kllloti C. Cowdin, of New-York, and A.Polloek, oi thia elty, aa wlot prei Tin- Bocretary ef Wet dlrectatbal lata tiuiiof citi/i nn in tin- aaaployol tha Ooveraaaeat,the i,;i iiii ui aBowaaeebe redoeed to83S0 per dayj that llie payment of tbe parlor-cai farea b. 1 nhlbtted. and thal tbe pivtii.-iii for farea toaad fnaadepol tu bOcenti .?... i. llll. nlil i.ii\ ELECTION. TBB UCOIBLATVBB, iiik OOVBBNOB ABD TBB BBP" lil || \ 1 A I 1 \ I. rO 00BG8KM (I.AIMII. HV llll n! HO IIAI". WaABIBOTOB, I>. C. .Juiii* 7.?Tht l't>*t will pobltab tbe lollowlai to-aaorrow morntaa. " I'ul: 11 i v 11, OrOCOB, .Iiiiic 7. -Nc.irty full ninl eoini.lete rtturua have beea raeelved tromall purt* al Ibe Btate, .md theee Juatify u? la tbe atatetaeni thal tii4 foglalarnrn wftl b< Uaaioeralla by a Baajorlty of ut ii nKt twi-iti- over both Repablleaaa aml ladepoadonta Boaaa of tae ladepeadeata wlllael wltb ihe Inini.ci-..im uml lncreaae iiiia ma|i.rtty. lt lapoal ttvel] known thal the Den-oeratlc voti In jolnt ballot wlll beaehlfhaa tiii.i -<?-.. n voti rhi 1 .ir>- only nlnet] meinben in both Honace.] 1 . maloHt) for wbltlaker, Democratk raudldate lur ( uri.reHM, wul BB bClWOet 500 BBd nuu ami iu.iv nm owor tha 'araer B?u>-ea. This la not diapnted By tbe B?|mblleana. W tbat tbe election oiTaarer, Detnocratic randidatc for Governor. im real of tno I Ib doaM wiih tae cbancea favorable to tbe Dem to. II. WATKim, I 'h.tll Ili:ir: 1 > Io ?< 'l.i' '' BtaM l uliinill Ice. Ue (,iovcr K.'civcii, ti.tr- iieiiiiii,', ii dlapatek haai u auiin-c "f a Miuilliir liiiport. TKLBOBAPBH Hrrr/iio N. V., .Iiim- 7. Tlie laal ms-h.ii i.f thc Blabthannnalconferanecof Hootnttoriomat ine Vouug Men. , waa iu i'i i" "-I" i)i*ht. Ai ihny. .lim.? 7.?Thc A. t aesepdtoa tbe Ael t" reoiKti.l/n ll"' l."".l i,,.'. limn i.t ol N>-w \i.rli waa tlcned, ? v !,, ii.. (iovernur, and la now Cbapter -400 of tho Beaalon Lawa. Bhi Khvki i'ii), .Inin. 7.?Ilirloii IHIl, who imu ? ?-?--I..-.I A.|;, john ' . i ? >? iiianugn ,' iiin:?'i uitorula Ih ..:-. ?>. ?-.. .l-nlea Iba reporl rllh iiiil.ni nni .li.houeat tuudutt la eaaaeciiuii * iih BM aif.i:r? af the thoatre. Uatii, N> Y.. .luno 7. -Tlio Ilounl of Truatcea of i.'and 8ail.na' II.une ruat hcre to ihi, ' w.ii l. will bo be..in ui lim bulldlngii Bt onie. and they wlll'he pimlit-l tu a nbvily . umplBtloq. Cuptuln K. U. I'mrkla aon waa appoiated auperlntendenl of tb* Home. m\, Masa.. .Imie 7 Thc dorjt Nuiitilui, with tln. Amlrewa bIolhfi-a,aBiled thia aH.'fii.aii,,ai 3 p'clock, lor llur, !? irciit ,tf ln hu.- BtVto, aud fully two tbouaaud people wiineaacl her de|iartiire. Tbe Andfowacal cuUu. that the vojaxBiatlioccupy torly Ovedaya MR. TILDEN'S ATTACK. A CrHALLEHOI HY MR. _*IIKi.M..V. HE SE.NliS A l*(.I\'TK.I> UCTBfl TO MR. IMiTT-R'S COM.MIITKK ? YKSIi:llliAY'*l I,nO-_-DIS?l- IX (IIMMmiT. Si-crt* lury Sh. rinan hna vn-itt-.n a letter to Mr. Potter, o-fi-riog to pwrte Demoefith viiilencc, Ii.iiid and inliniiiliiti'.'i ifl ItOtBm iiuiu, if thc CiiiMiiiittc* will stiiiiinon thc W-taeeoea he bb-mo, a Hst of wlioni ln- imn tsodrporsted in Ui letter. It is >n.i that tlns letter will put the eom inittcc in an awkward poeHtoa. A Meret ?ee sion, four liours loaf, was ticld ycsteiil:iy liy tlu Potter ('(iiiiinittce, iu order to laoped und ciitici-ie the eleetion retnroa of Lot-Uaana. The l'n?i?l. nt scnt in ii nunilicr of letten bearing oo the Anderaoa natter. No testi? mony araa taken of uny ia-portaflee. \ QREAT W..**TK OF ______ MR. P(.!ii:'* t 'iMMH lli: iKMN'i BABD, BOT Di VAIN, it. BUKIOTBB A*. lIlltKiill.U'.IIY IN TIIK l.'ili-,Avi KLBCTOBAL IUI, ItNM. ll'.V TKI.Kt.lt -1*11 T'I TIIK THIIUM W*a_n__a.< ? . .1 mn* 7.?The Potter Cooamittae .s|-iit iicarly fonr ho.iis to-day in secrct si ssion, the time being conaamed in aa ezaminatl.rl _h_ electoral retnrna from Loaiaiana, and ? <.iparlaoo am aritb tbe coptea prioted ia the offleial re* ?l tbe proceadlnga of tbe Eleetofal Conuma SIOII. Tbe j.. aitlon "f tbe Demoerata i-- thal ibe electoral roteof thc Mi iit- t.i Loaiaiana. whleh waaactaally (uiiiitcii by the j .mt eoarantlon of the two Hoaae. of Congreaa, waa tbe one to which Jadge Lam awora yeaterdaj Lhal blaalanatarewaaforged. The Demoerata will probably diacorer tbat they _n waatina iiun* in following ont tlu*, lh_ ol Inreetifation. Aitboagfa they war* ? good .i.l pii/./ie.l by aoaaa llriag. they found nut to-day, i, will be aaeertaiaed tbal the pn.....iii.!_- before tba Eleetoral Conuati aadtatbe }dntconreatkmwararegala. ln i put.. ..ii.i. ai.'i th.it tae preaenee "f tha i artlfleate it. a btefa Jndge i.i. ieaei?'* aame wuh forged hnd ao Infleeaee, and was "f ae eoaaeqnenoa in ooBoeetton with thc ronntingof tha rote of Louisiana. Ti.rc.... ii.ii. .;? - oi the rote of Loubriana -tlli Iiv tl.e joilit . 1'IIVelltioll t.i tl.e I.l'. tolal ('"III __ Tbey wete haowa ta aU labeeqnaol pro* eeedinf*. bj nnmbera one. two and three, rei tiv.i.v. Nui.ii.cr one waa tba eertifleala aig.I oo n?. mh ,.i ii nembet by theBepebMeaaeleeton, wbieh haa been prored lo ba gaanine in erery particalar, bariag beea tigned byall the ,1., at*. If h u.i* tecbnieally lrre_olar In form, thal iir -ulariiy w.n aol dlaeon red by the Demo? erata daring th.- proeeedinnabafare IheEle-toral Coanfl-arion and ao objeetioa wai raieed ,?? ii on tbal groand Namber two w.is tbe pretended retarn made by thc I >c;.;... i al..' . "i'lI'l lt. * un tbe ch fl'U.A i i v imber three i* thc eertifleate wbieh w.i. Tii.-.il. .1 nt N.-W-, irlciui.i oa Deeemb pnrporttagtohar, _ by the Bepablican . i. ci.ii*, bat to wbicb Jadga Lorfceea deelam bia Hii'i.atu," i I ereral e. a r?ii- atea waw --11 iobI te tbe Electoral Commiaaion, aad wera printed ln ?? v pamphletafoi ita n ??. httt r ezb nded argaa u|m ii i.ui.i aid -. tbe Ele-etoral Commiaaion raporte i Ih if i ? Miii. ii. - 'innilicicl oiu* and three dei whal ih' rote ef Loaiaiaaa aaa,aad tbat tbe ?...t,* whi.h tbey eoataiaed van tha oeeo t.. be rouiiti'il. Knll "f theao ccrtit'n ai.s m bariag eaal alghl *.":<?-. f..r Ilav.- aiid Wlic.ler. If mn* or OMM nig li.ilurc. lo botb ?f tbem h.nl ln i ii fm.nl. qaoalinn aa to iho ralld-ty of tbia eeeal nrigbl I ,*1". aa it ,*>, any ebjaetioa which may be mado to certiflcate Bamhet thiee, oo aeeoaal ofthi foi of Jndga I.. *? !-*? '* li.in.c, eaaaol be rall d to nnnv ber ono. Itwaaonlvn-i it one certiflcate aboald be aeeepted by tha Eleetoral Comm aii.l reported to tl ?? II" ae i" be . oanted. I be pnrporl of na md three waa tbe lama, aml trom tbe ba t tbal tl ?? Eleetoral Commiaaion la tlu lul namber one, wbieh waa tba ganaiaa eartifl* ttff, in its repoit, no qnaetioa eaa property be i.u-. .1 m io tii.- ralidity of tbeeoent, Iniriiu. tbeir Inreatigation- to-day, tlu> Deroo* : tha . iiiiiniittcc thonghl the] had ......I that, i'v aome triekery,tbe eertifleate namber three waa nerer aenl to the Klectoral Commiaaion. The offleial reporta of the i ,,?tba i i r.miiiiii. I.i i ..!_>.?, whiit pnrporl lobeeopiaaoi all three of tbe eertifieafba ln qoee ,j..ii. bat apoa aompariag tbe origiaal papera witb ihe*'-pii'iicd t "Hus, it waafooad thal no eopy "l eertifleate namber tb. la pobliabed, tbal whi'h parporta to be such being la a eopy of eertifleate namber ana, Tbia diaeorery greatly panled the eoinm bnt the explanation of it la rery ahnple. I the ei i iiticat. s w.i* printed ln paniphiet form for the u*e "f tbe Electoral Coiuini-eiou, andi were kepl ln aeparate enrelopea. When the com* nn--..ui ailj.niu. -I i >' h ii .1 tbe > ? i'u- which l,?l beea in uae were gatbered up bi tbe elerha or nieaaengera wbo attended iii the ."* i|iic.:i. ('"int room, and retnrued i" the en* . in wbieh thev were kept. After Ihe com* ... ii.lj unin .1 i ln- s, . .. lary din* oven <l th it i ii,. ... paiuphlcta li.id liccn placed iu tbe wrong eDT-lopee, bul it v.i* imt nut 11 to-day Ibal anvoiic Lii a ol ? miatake hariug ariaen fi.ii.i i ln*. l.Im..l-i. It now api-Mis tbat a ropyol ii-iiimiiic iiiiini'ii'one niii-i liavebe-u in tbe en* \c|..pc . ..niaiuinir ih.? "'i'. * "I eertifleate ininiber le n \ i. Murphy, tbe offleial i-porter, ie l.ticl his cipic* io ??ini to tbe pubiic piini.T. II Ih.n loie h.ippcn.'l Iiii.l tWO copii iflcate nuuiber oiin were publlahed in Ihe offleial reporta, atill II" I' "I ' ' i'lili ?'!'" liilliH"'!' ll'ICC Tli. -?? racta a iii be broai/hl on, by Ihe testlmonj ,.f ,1.fllcial r.-p.ii',. i ni.i tbe Seeretnr^ ol the II. Itiii.l ('nnimiuion it Ihe comniitti*e tbiiika tbal ll i* ,.| auflicen, importanoe to folloa tbe anbjeel up. Mll, KNOTT- BEPOST. i.i'.iLvi- ki ir miiin i"-i'.vv AO-lBgT i:i\"ir lldV. inr RLM8A1- rO TIIK TRIBCltE.I Wa-Bibqtoh, Jnne 7*?The Hoaae < ommittee oa tbe Jadidary will hold a bm eting to-awrrow __era Ing, at wbieb Mr. Proctor KboM ?ill probably pra* -eiit lns I. ...ui iiii ibe Maryland Ifamorial aad the Klmmel bill, ioa, biag tha title of Preaideni ti A* the in.i|oiiiv of tba Democrata ..i tbe committee a..-umi. ii"".I already to hare giren aaauran their approra.of tlns reporl u will andonbtadly ba adopted. ^ MR Mll.i.M \ *'?*> OFFEB. in: raopoei ? i" I'H'.vi". iiiii nn '' " noa ix im niiiu'.c wae ai ii M'i.i> nv viui.KM i. IMIMII'MI'.N AND M1IMH.ll- A I II 1 I Ii IO MB. )"!ll !:. i ht ra_aoa_ra rotaa naw i I \Visiiis(.i..\, .imn- 7. Beeretary Bhet-aaa scnt a v.-ry atrong aad pohated dqnaiaanl to-day te tbe Potter Uommittee in reepoaM to tim :.icu-.iiimis made agalnat blm la the peaam bia ot ,!# r.^ilutiiin weeti-g tbe coiuinittce. ln tluit preaiiil'lc it was declared that Weber aml Aaderaoa talatly proteeted thal tae ? ln (mu iu the I'clii iaiia TiirislicM wuh not f;nr and i .'I lhal they wcrc imlm cd to do tlns I.y thc .:,..- of Beeretary SbanaaB. This iH adiraet cbai'Ke oi ciiinc wbleb the Beeretary thinka ooght le be m-t in nn aqaally direel taaaner. Mr. Micrman BOW thmtt tO piovc b.-for.- the cun uiiti. f, if tl.ty B ill Niiiiiinon tha witin'ssta Im miiiies, tliat tbe cl.'tion in both of t_.*j par idhes waa contrnlled bf violcine, outraRo and inuiiler. Uo puts what lio a? n* he ia able to provo mmB iiw't _feelle form, and aend* wilh hi_ letter a tatflo, fltHafthe nauic-iind iicea of witneiwc., and the exuet criino ho will eatabliab by each. Theae witneaaea aro aelecled from all |?iint- "I I\a*t and Weet Fcliciaua, uud Ihe nuinbei of thein is \< ry lai'Ke. Tho-e wlu. hi.vc r.iid the letter *-ay that it will bea very awkward docuiuent lor the i-vwoauta on thc comtiiittce to disposc of. Ifthe. eommittee compliea with tlie Beeretary. rcqiicHt, tlie Kepiiiiii caim feel ooafident tlmt tbey eaneatabljab tin- ?--;'??? idatiofl and arardea l-cvond all queetton. ? tuey do not coinnly. thc Detiiocrntic partv in thc Hooee aml tho IPotter <.'oiiiiiiittce wlll M plaeed in thc pomtion of Iiavini; ilirectlv and ni>cci fi.'.illy aeeaaed one of thc biabeat otticera of tne Qoverumenl ?f ;. ereat critne. and of then rciHsiiii* t?. allow him to prore his innoeenoe. '1 hc ?*t_f'J "? tbe Potter Committee on this ruiuest islookeuror v.ard to with greal Intereat. C0LL1EHY BXPLOBIOX IS EXGLAXD. ??? HKAVV LOflfl OF LIFK. nrO IIINDIIKI) AND IIIIHTY-TWOMHN DKAD?EIGHT MI'.N ST1LI. AI.IVK IN TH- P1T. LosnoN, I'l'iilnv, Jtitic 7,1878. A fenrful cxplosinn took plaea to-day in Kvan's Wood Pi* (,'oiiicry, aa Rajrdoek, atzaailea southof Wlgan, LameasUre. It is aappoead that thcro were nt leaal 260 bmb la theeolbeay at the time Of tin .??_':!?_' are di a.l. l-wiiate-pkaferdeeerndedtbe ahaft flve nrinatee after the explosion, aml otfcara foiloiv. (l. Tea men wera reecned ali-e aad wara -?nt totbe snrfBee, wben one diedabnoaf laamedi at.ly, niu! thc ollurs siitl'cicd ininli froan aftcr damp, Eight oilicr BMaare ahrro. aad have taken refage in a worUng of tbe mine, sAi) aoaunaa DiacovnaxD. Thc cxi.lorcr-. st.it.? that th.-y foimil lioilies dec.ipi Uted, redneed t.? ahapeleea Btaeaee aad aoaae ei them i.i.iwn to pieeea. It laotpeeted that the oorpaaa mil bebroofht uphy mi.laight A larga erowd of men, women and ebildrea aornmnd tbe mouth of tba t<it. mi: ( Af-K in Douar. Tln c.'iusc of thi- .xplusioii in iiiikiiown, as Mast Ing u ii h iiakcd linlits is probtbited. Tba e-ptoetea ?book tbe aerth for ajilea arenad. It in almost hnpoaaibbto explme thc minc ou accouut of firc ilainp. _________________ OBNEEAL F0SE1QN NBWB. Tiii: BACE POB THE OAKfl STAKI.-*-. JANMilTK THK WI.N Mil? I'II .liltl.M A(i li SKCOXD? A I.AlKiK. AaBBMBLABB, * I.OMI..S. IildHV, Jnn" 7, 1S78. Tlio preat lilly raee of the jrear?the ra for the Oafca Btaheo?toob plaee to day af tha Bpooe-Baaa. in, r Kectlng, and breaghl out ei?ht alartera Xhe waathei eae apteadtd aad tba attaaaaaoaof "i.-.-tatora iiu- I'liiii.- >.r Walaa aud Pi ie** Baaeea, ol Bg] ,'t nn.l a lai ? paity wenl down i" Bpaom by raii. Thc foi lowtag were the tavutlies wltb ibe toehepe, and thebet thaaa laal befora th.- raeoi Pligrla tu I iCai.non) J Jatiiictle, B t? 'J (P. Archu; Baa da V*| into i (CotLtaiir.). Tno followloc were ibeout ( entlue, I -nr Lyow ae, Pnlaatilla 01 , a inui Unl. at the Bowati r ttlly. Pllanmaae i ,ii even ui.'- ? feU niouth'a Qlly Janneitc Mr. Coo_aoo*a cueatnnl fllly, I'ii-I nuu'.-, came ln aeeond, and c-nut F. de i.n.. i . ..eiiiine, aa-ainsi whom the bettlag Loo to 8, waa a iiml'iiinl. Jauaette woa tlme ofthe raee waa-*--. i..o foiiov. iui; ? Reaewalof tbe Oaa 0 ?ovrre!|rnn enrh, half for llxillt % ume .it in Bew tinrii i.'-i.-i Htartini i-...- liie uwui-r i.l tlie n- cond llllv t" l" ? ? it o( tba ItakOa ('.I'. aub i ilmoulb'a h. f. Jann.tte, Iiy I.ord clil.tcn, uut of . I"-. . 1 kmin'acb. I r-llcrhaage, by TbeBarl or rbePahaar. ? f I. ,,'V Ail'l', ? . ?< i li f. Clemi nline, bv Morti n er. oai Bf U.--...I1H ..*> Mr. w. - iirtwrighfa br. t. Ean da Vie, by Mar?.viu, aal "f a i ?;?-.?.? Mr. v* . - .".iriwriBbfaeh. f. i -r Lyoneae, by Lord l-yun. unl ,,f |-..lllll:li4l.-r . ? llr ? 1 by I/.i.H lifdcn, out ol Pulmililla.0 llsrrtaou'a bL f ite \ iola, bj Boaa roclaa, - llliie. ?.0 Mr. ii ( . , ilin'aeh. f. by Knowalcy,ontol Baoattaa '?'??"'? ?lar...".0 -? BECON8TB1 < HOM l\ CUBA. Rataba, Jnne l.?Tbe lateal reporta from tha Kaatera De|iai laaaiil abew tha fnrtheraamadar af Iaa ehlefa, twenty-foar eMeen and LPO men al Baa L.iH, ?nd Iheciiii.|.l.>l.'di44 .liillouof tlie r.,-i ill.-d nciv -uv i .ii-iiiiii. .1 in M.iieoi'i tbal department. restlvlttea to celebrata tbe retarn ,>r neaoa npoa imi here "f Oeneral Martlnea Campoe, are t,.. i-t i,,i,i ,i,ii 4. On tbe flrat day there anll be a pabBe aad ption ; .n tbe iccond n grand > Ivic , ? a the Iblrd h arand par ide, nnd on tbe rmirtii aa iftli ii buli.ilKhtln the old Bpaalah atyle; HiiibiImIIbbb .1. rj ni-'iit. 011 iv.,4 iv CDBA. llivisi. June T.-Tue war in the i?lmid of Cuba la I. I lu- in-ii! i, etiuii ii inlirely nt au clid. Vl. i will leive Ihe i>land tol Bt Tliuin.ia. All - irp'titrt iu i Departmeal hara laid d.mn their nniM. Oeneral Hurtlaea Campoa ie ox ro ii few d.ii-4. wbea peaeewUI be l. Proolamatloua to tbe aoldiera an i tbe Inbabltanta of tha lalaad ? I i >? laaned ibortly. itbI .1.iv.liar wlll ?.mn depart n.r Bpaln, mpua reinaiulag aa Captala-Ooaeral. Greal r,-.:iiiiii-K iii i-eicNr.itnm ol i'i-a.'i- arel ln -vm le Cuba. Much eatbasiaam Is mnulfeated every PreparaUoos for a eelebratlou in Uavaaa are uii u lar?o m-.ile. Tiiuiii['lul BTObea are bflni; en i t'-.l. -* THK QEBMAS IBONCLAD A TOTAL U l.'F.CK. i^.M.-'N. i'liii.ii. Jaaa7. i-*7s. Tba Imii ??!' t'"' wii-ikcil C.Tiiiiiii iioiu-l.id, OrOBBBT KuiliirK, la Innl, ui in livo. nu: i nn: HECOBD. Tiii;i:i: BBW BBOL vM> Mil L8 BUBWBD Batb, Me .luu.' 7.?The Treat tS, Lang miii bere, whieb eeel lu.^.ikmi, -m aaraed tliis .-, wltb a larfe aaaonal "f Inmber. Thc baUdlaea m. re owaed by Ibe Tweatj -llvi imn and ?rere Inanred. wm. II. Wray, li Auiruatiia I'aliu.i, iri>."o.?, and Arcblbald i, ii,?1,0001 i Iii mi - Bi i-.i. "t Woolwleb. - Inaurance. Thc It.th Maaufactarlag uu.l (oniuiereiiii Company loat s ESfiOO tn macbloery. Hi-.-.m:, Mr, .ium' 7. Peasle Mllla, al Old Towa, wbleb belona lo tbe eetate of Bamnel \ burned to-nlcbt Loaa, 975,000 ; laaaraaoe, -^ io.ihk). Lubob,B.H.,Jaae7, Tha ateaanUUof BeaaAAl* two niui'i-iiiui'i., wnh ii lot of pega, kit? and palp, alao ti"- raUroad water-tanb aoaae, irere imrucd thia ini.ni.il-,-. Loaa,910,000; Bobuaraaee. M.-iKi. il\l. lnu. in KEBTUCKT ClBl IBBATIi .luno 7.?Tlio liiisiiii ss c.-iiticof Moaat Btertlnp, Bentaehy, ?n" dralroyed by Bta laxt ui-iit. Tha loea ln eettmated al -r-oo.noo ; laaaraaoe aot - .H e ituii n Tbenaaoa, eoarae Unnery; \ Uoflfman,hardwarej John Clara, olothlagi A|.|.i. luu .-. Urotbers, bardware: ami the Plrat BaUoaal ll.ii.U. ___________________ RA l .I.V.I I iill's 8ECOXD TIIIAL. *> i tmoa OP rni" IBBTI-fOBT?TBB OABB TO BK iiivi'.s TO THa .IlitY ID-DAY. liu.iM iN(>."( i-K.NAi < .uini 4i,>BBBBTOf tiik rmncMr.] I'i;i im ii>. N. Jh .'ii"'v ".?Thc cviilcnco irivi ti to-duy in the aavaaaaga taeendlarp Mai, with Uu-ilieption of thal ot Ml.hiiel Uiu- 4 .Ilid B f<w other wttaeaeas, waa aobalaatlally tha aaaaa as that ef thc that day. Mn lim 1 Illnen. thc liiothtr nf l'atrn k, took lha atiiint at tha apanhaa ef Ihe C urt, und told lha ttiol tule of how hciind hia bit.tlier I'lanneil unii Kavaaaacb lo flre Mr. Ohaatherlain-a plaea . The tcr-tlinoiiy dilTcn.l m no niiitciial raapoel fTOOJ that ' aivea ob tin- Bral trteL Catharlaa Biaee, aioaberef Patiicb nnd Miciuii'i Hlnea,eorroborated tbe teetlmoay of inr >?>[i rutiick, iu reCerenee to Kava nanab. Klehael Biaea, the tatber, tc*niti,.i to ti, ? f?? t..' his 41111*1 havlun ifonn over to the ira al Mr. i bamberlaln'a, on tne morntoc of tbe lTtiiot Febraary ; also. iiiii toaa tlm8 after tbe Ire beBbond two aata of borneaa aeereted in the ?t.ii.ie, und think \vg thal li Ih Hona had atolcn tbetu lioin Mr. ii,ev, gave tbem t.> tbat aentleaaaa. Tbe t.-nii inuii'y uf r-uuiucl DuvIh. Thomaa L. Wortli i,i, Wm. B. I'oii., Tiiiiiiook Morrla, Waa. Uoyd ninl Mi. Roey \vaa Bu'irttuniiiilly tho aame aaoa tin ?i'i ,| lual. Pof tlie (Icfcnee the lil'lmuicl' W88 called, aud teatlfledin lna own bebalf, tnakuiK a geaeral dealal. Beveral witneeaea tcailtled to Kavnnautfb'a pee-rleaa good oharaeter. Jodae Bobbtaa occuplcil one honr In -.uuiuilng up for iiie.ii fi me. Ex-Proeeentor Robert Ailea tbeaaoinmed up. aod bad |uat tbree mlnatea of lha Ume aUotted hin tomake op, when.Ht the wiah of aeveral ..f the htrpmra, tbe Coart adjouraed. The eaae wlll go to tbejury to w uioiuln.. BBIMia ABDnUmVAiamt -IIY 1-HWBAl-t Vu Ksiu"iiu, Misi-.. Juno 7.?William Dixon, tlie liiuitl. ier ui ihe J.w iieiiUi', iiai'liiiiun, iiii tbe >ii-.uii, i 1 ,iir Play. w_i hani'nl ni lha Jjl' y.ii.l Bl li o i lot W tbla .ifliiiijou. DrniiY Li*"", Vt., June 7.?Thc ateamenaine in iiu- 4?w nnil of ll. Pinnev, ilutiaiut, VI. bnrai laal ev.-uiug. (iriiluK tba aaglneea thn.u?;ii tho nicc ol tho bulliliii(/ and acaldliiK a boyauit man badly. Knsiti.N, .Itiiui 7.?ln thc Police Cotirt ,lt Cnm Maaa, tbla-t'irnlna;, Mih. Marv Jhuc I-'oHtcr waaiuiu nittti.'d 111 tlelault ol eS.IHkl liall. ou tliei burireot riiURiuK tbiiiteulbi.f Kiaiicaa laabella I'alini-r, on Wrdui-aduy laat, by nialpractlce. LBWiarow, Me.. June 7.?L. 0. Waahbnrn, liailing froui Iiin.ii, ln ''ln-i ^tatc. waa arrt-?tcd for atteiniitiuit topaaa b counterfult balf-dollar. (iu n-ar, liluu hl. louu. ai.lOu >?> halvaa and quartera wcie diacovrreil, aud tbv maleriali lur i___u_wt_iU)gUOBaC? J.ISMAKCK TAKING ACTION. ??? HE PROPOSE8 AN Al'PEALTO THE PEOPLE. HK DKM4ND8 THK DMf.OI__.ION OF THK *._ICll!.rA ?A MORK DOC11.E LE018LAT-RE DE8IRH1'. I'linc. Hismarek, aeting in the name ol Prussifl, has proposed the disaolutiou of the BekhatBf. Hc claima that the Goveinmenl peedl furtber powera, and the preaenl Lcgi-latui- would not grant them. Con** alderahle commotion exista throughoul li'Tiiuitiy. Numerous arrest. are rcpoitcl. Bereral BMUM-_-4B_etl hare threatencd to discharge workmen who attenil Social istic iiieetings. The Eiiiperor's condition coiitiniics to improve. Nohiling is re? ported to liave aOBM luciil intervals. The opinion im oxprosM-d that he actcd under aa irrestr.iiiiiilile iaqadee. -? THK REICHSTAQ TU RI PMBOLTIP. PUINCK BON-ABO- DEKMS A NKW I.I.lil.sLA11"R_ DE SIRAIU.K. ???- Friday, June 7,I'T. 8. Prus-da ye.-terday Hiibmitted io tlie Federal Coiiii.il a motioti siirucil by Prince Hiwmarck, pro poaiag :i dissoliition af tim kciclibta*.. The motion pointl out tliat iu view of tho aecond attempt on tbe lifa of thc Kmixror, thc Government'a rcspiii.sibility for tbo maintcnancc of order doea im, permit them to rc.t content with liaving mcrcly introduccd the foruier abortive auti-_o cialist bill ; but tbey cannot count upon anotber bill which they inteml to introduce meet* iiiK with better Hiiccca- in tlie existiu? Kelcbatag. The liovtrnincnt, thc motion aa.VB, do not wish to leetdet anj free, Ugal inovemcnt. AGITATION IN (J EKMANY. raa aao-aoa iibohuib -??aeia raoaoa_n_M AM) Al.AKM?BOBU-BB -WAYKD BY A CRAZt I.M lll ia, Hkriix, Friday, June 7,1878. A bulletm to-day announced tliat the Km? pci'..r'ssircii|rtti Is jrereeptihly liicrta_lu_. The awellln_ of tii_ light iiiin is HiibBidtuff. '*___? MlXiefBT Ot hTAII" DKI.IIiK-ATINO. The Muiisfry of Htato la cousldi rnif niea. ure- for Im. im 'iiii- i.liiiittun ln tlie luteretit of order aud publla -ccurity, aaa aaw wbat a-meam -ball be aubmltted ta ttie Fitli ral ri.uucil. i.iuiKAL *.*_. pokt promised the CBOWB. 1. .mkix, Friday, June 7, 1878. Tlie effet af thc alarin which Nobiliu.-- criiue hM cau.e.i is appaiaal m ih-ilia*_*-?itlonor tli.* i.ibeml Dt-pu. Uaataaappartreareaarre incaaurea. The Betmmtm ZeU luaj-Bfflawnatail the deelaration to ,hut ( ffect wtth ihe mlliiwiii. ttiiseivatlona : " If ?? Oevaimncnt eomee im- gataaatag aald-g extraordiuary powera to protectthedyna-ty and the country, we are ."iivlneed . ii powera will be readily urauted by a majortty of tlic Rete_a*_g ; tba Qere-aaaeal, al cour.e. a.ceptin* ihe n-ii ..n-iliility for llie n.e. ri.ity of aueh powera and aat-tettoaal appbeaMoa. r in caowa l'KiNci.'s nn.OT.oaa. The Worth Ocnaea mmwBe agala warae u.o pu-iic airaiiiHt the eaufltaal itataai ' rtag to the CTown I'i .nc v duties. it snys: " Tho . iuiple fact ia thal li.itin.! Ui. l.ii.i.ei.ii - i.rumare wouiided and bandaged. II .in.-.iih-1_ write so mueh aa a atugle luitiul ol bta tli.- atmolute Decm.-lty of iutruntlo- hia . i.iu.ii.i- iiuiu??. lt. someIx.dj." iacioa-rn and aarona, Tlie fnilov iii? facia aud ruiuor-i ttt&W ItW state .if pub* Oennaajri The edltec aad Baaagtref a iper it Ulaaehaa have been arrested for the pub* i ,,r -leiitiistic wrilin-s. A couiinittee hua been f,.n...'.l m Bertta to |.iireha?c the house >'o. 1>* Dal i.mdeii, iiii.l toeearart it lataaplaeael iii?i> u? wor aaigb Nuiii.T'.us ?aaabMtaiara bara naatrai te tt** eaarga all ihclr workmen aiundniK f-oei-linUc nicet!n_a. !. tid n"y inul ihirty per-ona liavc been arreated i'i v irniiis l.iwn-i fn. eX|ir.*H-lii'.-re-ie, nt tbe failure ol N.iiiiiiiiK to kitl tho Baaparor. Al Brnaawlea aml Bar iu. n men li.iv.- Iiecli :ine_r.-ii cliar.c'l \> Uli telliiuf _-? iiiieii.inii rn No-lliD|r*a attempt Al Hamb-W taa poiiee :i (.oeialml nieetlng. At Wllhelniahavcu a man l witn pieitictiii. tin* tliv Pefiu-e* liun ii ll. ui ile KiiniK Wilh.lin would sink tl.. i,r..>?t-r Kunlirai. Su i, aaya IA- Tim**** Berlln correspoodent. nre i in- iiii ii iiiiii.* atatemeBta aow _"in_ tlu- round- ol iln. (..iiuiu |i'*s. Booie aewapapera aniiniiiiep that indilloa iini iinpi'"."!. ind taat ihere ia ...i...p.-cl .tf liiri leeovi r.v, Iml ,lc :i..'lcal opera, ou ia fiii-e, and ao alao (eenia t" bc tbe ei.-eiiui-tan* ti.il aecoutii ..f in* euee of hia limiliei' nnd tbe police ufllcera about iu . a< cotnplleea aud tne drawlaa "i lote to determlna who ulmui'l uudeitake ll ol tlie I'.liil'fi'".. Muui.ivi; m nn ? i ro oa xxm. Tlie \uttonal Zeitung tny* thut when X"_ili..- - imdhei i iic prtaoa ?? wa.* already unconscioi.., uud haa ... t v, r .ii.ee. Pama wba baaa VoaaUng inti ni.it. Iv af llntl** *.i> tliat hc often inul flt* of lu-anity. n.'Hu.im; si i/.i.i. mra aa iaa_a_ri___j_ u-vo-aat ?? We liavc," Ihr iHtily Trlnjraph nav*. ?? iiiitlini !,y tfl alata tl n tbe raaaara abaal ga-Hlag. eaaaeeUaa vith laplraiotabi Baglaai* aud ahout tin* parl tiikeii I.v ihe Knifli-h P"lio.* iu coi.iiiiuiil.:atliifj thc al* leaad faeta i" Iba Oeraaaa antaorltlae, ar-.iitnciy baae ia 1.0U1.' evidence tbal Voblllagwaa an ex li, ine *-<.. ial D.ui.ieral. but bmh the (. ruiau aud Ku*_ iiiii pt.lic. pooaaM arMoaea that be hnd made arraiu-e re tl.c pic-iiiiip*i"ii "f.iiiy pi'eiiiedl. I..I.-.1 i-iaii t"*i. the Kuiperor. Tbe Hcotlaod .ar. d.iectiv abarea letter tha* waa written by Noblling two ii.i, i nt (on- um attempt atfuln., the Ute of ihe Km* peror, wbicb ahowa tbal fjoaoeo parpoee waa tbea prca (Ul Ul lll* liun.I. 1 'ue view I..K. 11 I y Uie police of IS.rl.l_ a* well ;n tba London poiiee. la that Koblllnx, thouga in tbe i" i .1-1 poaaeaatonol bia reaaonint. facuitlea, auf. ft-rctl Iiiin.*-if l" bee.iiue the ereatnie ol |.ii?.*i"U and ii inipulae. Tatj diacredlt altogetbar ihe atorj ot drawlaa lot.. TllANKs,;iVlN,J IN GEBMAXT. [UY O-BU TO TUB THIIII -I--I I_.Mr.i-., Friday. .Iiiii' 7, 1*7**. A (lisi.aUh from Hi rlin .av?: " l'niyei and tbaaaaalrlag for lha prcaervation of Ibe tmmum*t life will 'ie general tliroiii.hout the wholc Kiiiiuic ou Baadai aaxt, aad aara wiii be taken to kIvl. tba aaeaatea e-pc.'i.iiaad wt-i?fh,vpalittaal Haataeaaea. Ibe .**..clal ih imn i.n.*, ao i ii aaean be aacertained, are iua?iateof mu. ii i-ii:ii'"'.i .uel ditii.it. Thej fear that thc tteinpu oi ii.i.i.i mui Nobtlia* have fatallr lajured tbeir pr..pa mndai they fear ibal the aexl ei . tn.n* will re.ult ln inclr 1. ?uif_ all tbeir repnaeiitui. THE IADIAX HAE. 1.1 Il'lIlATHINS Ol TIIK UlllNKAl' \ AI.I.l.Y?BO Mt_"B miis -AMOTBBa lioDY uK BAVBl San FBAW W '<?, ?itiuo 7.?A H,ii*i> (ity dis patch aaga tliat tlve meu, who wcic acouting lu the Baraeaa Vaii.y, Boaai an Uie net,ier*. gattertagal BA** Inaaa. ltaueiic, aalaa lafortitlc.i. tik- ralla) bai been raided by Indiaim, who drove away all the h,..ek. on bim.liiv laal thc ?ettler*. miw iibi.iit ,wo imiiilicii Iudlana, wliu wcrc iliivin. -ix hundred ht.ra.-n. iuai.iu_ all apeed uptl.e valley toward the upper water* of tbe 0 Kiver, iu llie vicinity ol Uiutie Muuuiai i. ( .l.'.iel Ber nard, wlth nmy cavalry, haauionc in puiMiut. Iuforua ti.,n i* ntcived that Ihe 11 um.>eks mui lcred one whlte man au.i two lliulo ludluu., iicai Bia >priiirf*>, ou tha KlkOHt i^e iiiilte. I'lic biMllea of tiire.) wlillc men wera f.iiiud a few uiile- below (llenn'it rciii.on ;iic-*ii.ke Blrer twoof wiilch were reoogaliedaa tauai "f John itar.'"iii iind Bobert fottmcm.ot Boeh ,'r.-ek hiuiiod. Xiiiucni.i* large und -inall naii'l* Ol ln.iai _ ni . innll... iin i. .un. m iii.niy ae-'tlona. Tho atagea ei attaaa ,o troo-Iy gnaroed, bot ara delared hy tbe Iom of Hiiick. Men WBO have Just urilie.l fioiu llie Owyhee eouiitiy, aboul llfty milea noiitl.wt?t ul lloi*c ,'uy, re porl iiiat a tii-tiii.-. party of Hinuic _* l* rtaaapo- in ti,.it \i. iniiy. The) aara aaan k.ihu^ _t..ck aai <oiu n ttintcotherdepredattoaa foraararal aaaaa pa-t. aad are arowiag dmiy umte laaoleal toward Iba wbltai. _-.iiu.lu** are iralhrrlni_ at Sllver Clty ni.d i.ll.er p.uuU furaatetv. The peuplc are aw,.iuu_ t lu* arnv.il of the reimlar _roepa wilh Um ?.rcnte^t anxiety. >?a,.t I.akk Citv, Utah, June 7.?Three eoiiipitnica ol* i !. Iiuaiiliy leave hete t.i-tlny foi Forl llall.Idaho. Ne'.vr. Man i.e.ii "reeeivcd liieve I.v ii .e.'.it fioin lamaa l'rairic c intiiuiiu- tbe report of Indian out-ecaka aiid niuidcrt). ___________________________?__, <iiAKUKD wiru wtra iicnuuaL SAU.vro.iA, N. Y., Juue 7.-Je8--*e Billinga, Jr.. baa bceu coinmltted to Ballaioa Jall on churge of niiirtt.ntiK hia wife at F..rt Mlllor hrtdaa Tueeday _,Shl Th_ kuii hc - *-U.'P.r?l to Jave ?**_>.?? ?"'_'?. in u well near where hia horae waa faaieued ib. ut_:Ut of Iba uiurdci". m UtOtWBt NATIONAL UANK FAII.UKK. BogTOV, Juue 7.-A Troy. N. Y., apecial ??*?_? "The Waahlnston Couuty Natloual Buuk at \ .n-irh wa* 9***tt yeaterday by a apecial order from CTSou Thei detlcit ao far ua kuown U 1.110.000. _J1I.I(.HT1NU FROBT- IN JINK 11o*toN, Muhh., June 7.?Keportu from vari* nua iiuru ot tUla Htate aud New-Hainp-hlre atiow thab oropa were gre?U_ iujured by heavj irueu laat ulguu