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Foreign Altair*, or rood it to lum, mid leave him a cop aa you ascertain lie j-iefers." Tiir BBBMAfl minm-ii n on 1MB BKTi'HS. Mr. imn Kisendt t ker, the e,t mian Minister, Said Leda tn reply to tagalltaa willi regard tl tlie return of th tasker resolution. Unit he had rallied out bis in-trnc Hone. His lioMiiniicnfs action In thc mutter wa-, li Said, twofold. In tbe Wret place 1t W >? competleel fo Important reasons relating to the Internal polities o Germany not to send 1licre-o)ut1on to thc RrlchMng, nm yet lt could not merely retain lt. since that might hav Implied imiiftci-e-ne*e or diseourtesy,aa* theeenraapnr sued hythe Government wee eertalnlj the most comte a?e that tbe situation permitted. The Mlulstei felt en ttre-iv saiistiei. he said, that there wan na atoraajaa ? Chewrteaj intended oa ettbei ?*a-? ANOTill lt K> SOU riuN IN THK HOI M\ Mr. Hieeook. of N'ew-Yoik. Immediately offered the fol lowing preamble aud resolution, which was referred t. the 0 uitniitte-e ou Foreign Afl.in - Wl.-rras. It has come lo tbe knowledge of the Hons that a i-emumiiilcation from lt to the 1-ntllhinent of thi li nu ni Kmplre, entirely friendly in its intent KtpeetfBI in l's character, and sent througl thc regular channels of International communication, ba heen arbitrarily Intercepted, and returned hy ii jstmit ii?w holding The posltlou of Chancel ior of tho (iermai lanpin; lUe-rclnrc Ih- lt aaautnd. That Lils House cmnot but express surprise and regret that ll should he. even toniiwnniy. within tht power of a siiikiU- tee powerful mateo! tei interfere will such a simple, uatuiai anti spoi.iaiiii.u- expression a kindly feeling between two areal nations, and tlnn t> Betract laeaa the portion ami prestige of theirowu 01 one lund, ainl from the rights of Cte mandatories of Un jKsip'e ou thc other. Baaell td. Iii.it '...1- DOOM dom lu mbj reiterate thc ex pieaetoa o sincere regret at ihe elcath of Edward Tasker Mini it- sympathy wltb the Partlamenl of tue eiennai Kmplre,ol walch, for mauy years, lie was a elistlnguishoi member. MK. BABGENT8 CONDUCT CRITICISED. r.lSMAK" K's OR.lA.N OM Till: UFIlRN "F MB tl. Hil. nu tft :i-" * noir. Bkri.ix, March 10w?The Nerti (Eenuin Ca tttu, the- argaa al Prtnee ni-man-k. -ays ? -Thc Americai newspaper- in iheu ooMiplalnti agautal tiic manner fa Which the Oe'hiltie e resolution was retuned, forget that : abort liiiu-piwiou-dy a re-tiiliatoribiii in regard to pig men' was presented toCoagreee,whleh was unmistakably hostfli in character. Mr. garnant, by his attitude here, sup potted by Hie Journalistic activity lu America, baa aa sum. .1 a pecnluu puattlou toward the German Govern in- ut. Had Mr. Baigent, like hi- prc leceeeore, enltiv tte.! the usual eouildeiitial relations with the Imperial GOV ernni. at, the i ecetan eulin would nave confidentially di rooted us attention to the fact thai Prince Bismarck wai unable to make himself au Instrument for conveying ar expression of thunk* for an opposition policy elireetei ut:alt -t himself. Mr. Sargent might th.-i have unfoldci this view to tho WaShtafBoa Government before Hie oin cia! eemmun hie tina ol tue re eolation. Mr. Hnrge-nt't eingu'ar conduct has htv?n so contrary to all dlplomatte ?cage ?hat this confidential channel of i-ommunleatlnr enloycd by his predecessor* was elossd aaain-t himself Which fact renele-reei lt ne<o?esary to return the resolutioi through Herr von Ktsenderker. SEABCBING FOR RUR1F.D TREASURE. A DISCOVERY IN NOBTHf.BN NF.W-IKKSKY BB Vlf Bl e>I.I> TRADITION* AVD KXCITCM8MT, Goshen, N. Y., March 8.?While Rome work? men wrre making an excavation for n windmill on the farm of Ileury Smith, just over the Bataan County line lr New-Jersey, a few days ago, they came npon a flatstone a foot wide and two feet long, about four feet below thc eurface. Upon removing lt lt proved to be the eoverins to a shallow pit. the fonr slde-s of which were laid up will lirlck. A Spanish dollar, whli'h on heine cleansed showed the date of 17?U, was found In the pit; ulso an oblong pile of something resembling scorvhed paper, about six inchoi long and thr-e inches wide, which reached half wayui to thc top of the- pit. Upon l>elng leached lt crumbloel te, pieces. There were no legible mark* npein lt, bnt from it* shape und appearance it is battered le hilve been a pile ol bank not-s. At diflrrent times since the Revolutionary War hurled treasure of greater or less value has been unearthed in the aliove neighborhood, and In different parts of the county. Many coins have be-e;i found ante-datiogthc Revolution, a lang time. The plough has frequently hrcuirht these buried treasures to the surface, notably in a field neat Uniouvillc. taOraaxe County, B. Y..whereonlyafnwyenrs ago a farnn i caine upon an earthen jar which contained nearly gl.000 ta old gold and silver cola, a man named ('erwin discovered n scaled jar iii 1871 Bear Cornwall, while excavating for a cellar, which w.-is lilied with ?natani t nit, tin whole amounting to over filJMO. Geld and slHor plate andjewela bave bi en found biddi n .inning the nick- in th.- Bamapo mountalus and the Isolated re eesses in the Hodson Highlands, lt ie anppoeed thal tln-se bacrds af money and treasure were secreted bj pei eena who Uved iu the vicinity to keen them Bom failing Inn the banda of predator] banda ol torlea i iwboyaand Imli in?,w t'licb were continual! deon the early >et Beman te j and that the owners, drives tram then aeiatebj tba* marauders, were either unable io return aijel iicoMi then property, or to locate Iti hhltaa place-. ? j-ol tbe present gi-neretion sre f;! m bellerera In theleJcnd th it lhere te $100,000 In gold buried ta an Iron . -' on Crabtree Island, in a wild part et Vernon township, Buasex County, This, according lo the h ..-end. wan placed tbere by I large ot torlea who aeeured tbe plunder in thc ow t poi . ?'. of Un- Delan are Valley, .-.i u, tx Si.i.! and i lose pressed bs tmerican soldiers, were smiled by a t ry named Hewitt totbespol named, where they deposited it De Witt lived many yeats aftei the Bevo lutlol: neal I'm I Jil \ i.-. and I -...ll ol bil lill 'I .... ,? it U ft-W ?? ..ii- i ?>. neailj 100yean ol ute. | alwaya don tbe troth ol tbe buried treasure story, end mach money and time have been -pent In endeavor to Ind tlie hidden lillies. Hie tiueli iiir ot the pil wilhthoevt fieaees thal money had been bunee in it. mar Unionville, has awaaened ooo Interest tal ? Island Ifaend, and there ls talk ofanotbet aeareb foi ihe tory plunder. -?, Ul SE.'.sEl > ll EA 11 ES t . 1 TTL E. Jill. INPK( It'll Kl\--A> M-lllUT (il*AllAMiNi:|i Al.AliM IN WYOMI Ml. Kansas ('itv. Mareil IO.?Advices fu.m To? peka -t tte that Mayor films returned yesterday hom Um ?!:. uici tafeetel hy the Hool and uontb dlaeaan Thc distrii't-ilility-fhe ? ile- m ;n,-,i -.- qos rig] liy quana tm'-.!, and everj eft.itt Mill be linnie, to stamp out thc disease. Dr. Holcomb \i-itr-d Cham County npoa a report that the disease bad appeared there, and aft?r a careful examination pronounced tbe bera In question to I.e (ree trom the tl'-e i-c It i- proposed to lilly all llifecteel Cattle, kill them anti burn their bodice. The . is in tin- district have given anim ran rc of tin-ir co-operation ta Hie- work of prt ipread eif the Haman, Beparts f.r<.m the northern, western ami southern parte i.f the state Indicate tiist pattie and sheep are in good ccnilttlon, having paaaed uiiu.-ilally w ll through the Winter. Curri nm , Marah 10.?The appearaaoe of the f.".; and inoiith rt jena ee among cattle In Maine and R great alarm ?nong the cattle men of the Weat, Tbe Wyoming Stock Qrewere* Aaeociatton al i take Immedl ate steps to qaaraatlna tha Terrttorj and kill the afflicted cattle, should the disease ap), ar tathif Territory. The Bssociutinu h.is legal authoi-iiy ami an Indemnity fund raised for thc pargooe, i hae also tele id tbe Governors of the . Bates and 'i'ei rit' rles, nrging the enforcement ol guarani oe regulations agataal snUcted oattle and infected districts, and theex termiuatlon ot the disease by the destruction of the ..ni? nia!-, should the dleeaae break om in ibeh respective Btates and Territories, Governm Hale, of thia leniUiry, Uiu heau> aeoord null thi assoc! ition. 'JUL COLLEGE LOWISH ClIAMPW.SSUIP. THK LNIVKIlSilV iii I'l.VN- VI.VAN1A I.N I I.MUNt, Tf) HUM 'lill IK.Ne.lt. Phii-adkli'I-'ia, Mareh 10.?Th* boal club of the Unlvei -!ty of i'eunsylvania !?i?ticel a obaUe aga te the boat a di.i ot ii.iw.iniii, Dartaaonth, Barvard, Wesleyan. Aiuherkt, Ainh.-r.t AgrtaaBnral, 1;iovmj, Trinity, Yale-, Union, Hanillon, Columbia, (or ?ell and Princeton Colleges two months ano, propelling ti) row an eight bend] abell race with coxswains for the championship al Amtriean coi? leges, over any distance aud at any time and place to be decided upou. It was s'.ateid that should the challenge Bot lie ace-epteel within sixty days, tbe L'uiversity of S'ennsylvaula would claitu the eeflega ahamptoaahtp. Tbeouly rejily to the ehallenge was meei rad frmu Har vard Uniter al ty, whanropoaed to mw s aabedtota atghl oared crew at C'aiubrid_:? on aeooaal or the eagagi meots of theil ie fc-iilar iiew. jiu- liui.i-;t\ ot Pennaylvaaia declined thia offer, aa tt waa claimed that nothing would be sett lui bv-nih a COB teat; and n Hi. ir reply, dated February SS, some |Kiinte*el ejuestlons were naked of Har? vard regard.og th. ir mability to low theil reculai erew. Aa thu e ..lum..nit ii^.tiha- imi ii. cn responded to, the Clsllu of ehampioi ahlp will UOl be- promulgated nulli a ressonab.e time hiis elapsed, or until all pi .'mt means areexhauated to bring als>ut u lace vs j i ii lian aid. THE NEW WE8TEBN EAST MAH.. A 1>AY -aV'.u lil twm.n BBW*YOBB ABD OMAHA. Omaha, March 10.? J'u.-tina-Hi- (i.-ui-ral ?reahani 1o-elai completeMl ai-iaiijjini. i.t-, e,,,. ,)?. ,.xt,.n. gion e.f the- fast mull service to Omaha. The l.-w se-.-vie. WU! lie- over Ihe Chicago. UurlliH-toij and Qvtney J! the first train leaving at gtfelOOk tO-molTOW iiioiidng, taut n acl.lijg Omaha at H o'ejes'k on the eveatag of the game day. This train will f.tke the mad bNOghl by the teal tram from New-York, which leaves then p. m. and arrives here at TJ::iO on the meaning el ' $?ddii.v. Thc m-w train will catch m, gil thc stations on the route-, 'lin r* .-ult v. ill be a saving twiMyfour liours' time between Bew-Toih and iiaba, and all is.inls Weat of Omaha lo Mic P .ell. coast, i last iraiu e-eiLiiecls at Omaha willi a "?ttflTB hflBBd Ma I'ue ihe train. The l.hlcavo mali and the morning lapels have left Ibe elly heretofore at timm, reaching >m*h* at io o'e ,<i< k tin next fore none j bow, by going io a} hutt en hour earlier, the papere eaa be jut nu tbe itrs.u and win reach Omaha fourteen bonn l IL!.-1 iioeiiaie towns tu the. aame proportion. the tliat train of the new si ?-, . i arrived here from lew-Yo.'k thia morning, aovea miautea ahead ol time. I wan MimoeMod of seven potlaloald Mi--t- Uresbam. IjUtoii kbd'i'hoiiii*ou, lUn last being h.it.ei InLcinleut of ge Bali war Mail bervlce, atcuiuitaale-t Ue train, MR GIBSON TALKS PLAINLY. HI* 01MNIOX8 OF THE STAR ROUTH PROSE? CUTIONS. ?OMB TillSO* uk 1'iii'l.n BOT OBWtBBTAHD, BUT e.Tiu.its BB BIO t't.l N*-i int . w \siiimireiN, .Mareil io.?A. If. Gibton*be forc Mr. ipi ulcer's Coinuiittee tmlny. snit! the Informa? tion proceedings, delennlin?d ilium al a eeiiilerencr lie tween Mes-rs. Hrcwste-r, Illus nml Oaek, were against T. J. Hi inly. g, P. Ilrown, J. H. Ire mil uml W. II. Turner, contractors of the Hnuta l-'c and l'rc-t ott route. Il was selee'te-d ut n consult ut lon nt nibe-ron be? tween Mts.rs. HaeTaagfe, BUm, cook und mi> son. The flr-t Indictment In the Ptar Route cases was foiitnl agataet T. P. Lilly and George Brett, and the leoOBd lnilictinent was airamst Hie Horsey combination. Why no Indictment was sfi'iw.ird found against those whom lt hud been propeled lo proi-ei-l to proceed n Kal sat by by Information. Mr. e;il.*.m coiilel not tell. Tho witucss hail wiitlen a letter lo thc A Hot my. Oeneral, Mr. Brewster, early In IH+2. urging thst in dtetaeatabe (bud agata* aaehftnoaa IteOflaenMld he considered thc MM of the route fruin I'resroft to Santa Ve. gahtt simple, and that the < lovel linn ut eaght to have- tried lt. Ba IhaagM Ihe eb -lay in il.it case bad been Injurious to thc linve-rnuicnl. Mi i,m-on said he received no reply from lin- Atm.my (leneral. He had pone to the foreman of tba Onad Jury mid asked him to proceed under it, but the foreman hud sahl thal the Government did not want to proceed ta dis , ac ii:i- fact :mti the 'ort thal he bad written a letta lottie Mioltn v< it-neiit. 1. d bim to write to Mr. Mi Veagh. wbo came lure ami saw the Attorney-General. Mr. Hlh-iiii purposed lo rc-i^n. Mr. Mat Veiijh hail told the wltaeaa thal Attorney-General Breweter and Mr. BBee wanted bim ont of the eaae, bul were afraid to i k him to raslga. fniioelisli ly witaeee went 10 tte Al i' Mr. Mm Veegb had told him thia, win riupoii Mr. Brewater t.>id a Ita tai i>u reetgaatlon would be accepted. "Why ni.! Mooan.BBaaaad Brewaterwani rna to re? sign 1" asked Mr. Milliken. " I don't know, furl lier Hum thal T Wits not in Un politic-." lj.?Were not geutlPinen of both political panie- en? gaged ta the easel A.?I waa the only Democrat, Q.?Iteoeata, thoaghtbal after iii?-\ wain. 11.. eel rfd ai you, tbey got a maa ot the same utilities. Mr. Merrick I A.?They wanted a man of Merriere prominence. ij. iini the Government find any fault with youl A.? Not thal i know of. Mr. MacVeagh said ie. me ihat they wanted every body ont of the eaaaa who bad been con in . ! with Lim. Q.?Who wanted them out 1 A.--The Oovernment, and they hud pliM-e-d on Mr. MaoVoagb the responsibility of paying the oosta. I uaderetaad tani Bliss siad iii.-Ar.ii-r wanted me to realm. They wanted io manage und oom trnl thn neem themselves, aad did not want such tattara as I bini a rftlea to the Attomey-Ueiieral. O.?Did Mr. Bliss eu the Attorney-Hine-ral suv thal fob had ai ven them munn aueol A.?Ou thu contrary, tuey bad asked me to remain. 1}.? Then what do um mean by laying they Wanted you to resign! A.?Uentlouicu don't always mean what they say. 0?Then you meau they bed! A.?Oh, I wouldu't use so harsh a word us that. MU. BUSS TO HAVK 1118 OWN WAY. Q.?Did you eve-r find any fault with the eaaea I A.?I was never much of a fault-nuder, but lhere w,n aeaBetntag ? bk ii intlrBirtl me that Mr. BUea waa aatog to have his own way. Tuc pound of inj clift* ti nee ol opin? ion was that a simple case?a case involving one or two routes?should lie tried, anti noti.iie Involving I'M rootee, as did the i .t-e in whit ti Dorsey was Interested, lilllie flrst place. In the Investigation which was begun the main object sc nnil to i?e to gat aa aanoh aa poeetbte Into the newspapers. The result wee to raise aa expectation in the public mind, w hich was nevnr realized. 1 ku?.-j wa a dlstarbtag element, ewtag to tha Bael that the gentleman who succeeded President < rartle-iei had matte a speech at a banana! In Nev ^'..rlr. in win h he eulogized him. For political reasons,] think it was de tei mined to proceed afataat him, without r. gard io the StH'Ugtll Of iUC I .l^c. O.-Is it your judgment that the Government Mt com? pelled to proceed rathe catie because Dorsey waa la Ul A.?The question of salary mildil have badaometbtaf to do with it. Win ii incn gel moro than if'2tri) a day,it i nol hum.mi nature to abbreviate. Q,?Kxpluln bnw counsel for the Covcmmcnt pot as I hiith as ifc'.'isi a duy. a.?Mr. Gooroc. Bliss reoeived, | November 8,1881, a retainer of 02,800, and rendered, january 1.1882, a bfll for $6,000?abonl |170 i day. Hil expenaeawereadditional,al the rata of (775 pi s for a period ol ti f ty days of Berrica including two elays at Bitwon, making a contract wuh tbe Government. Another lull arne rendered ta Marah i, - 200, at tbe rate off 108 73 per dsj I arv und .-j-- a tl.ty m ud.liiinn for expenses. No ea ti,,"! between January l and Ma: cn i. On May 26, 1882, another lull forf7,i44waa rendered,$6,800 being fee and the remainder expenses, ihi-wa.- torn period of forty-three and half ti.tvs. at $ir,(; per day for salary, and gi 4 82 ger day fur expenses. On September 27, IH j ?,, bill for Bl 5,000 for saiarv. and $863 56 for personal ex? penses waa rendel ed. 'lid- Included a pei lod of seventj - on.- daya' a, i ? i. et ai 0211 per day for sal u j and gi2 per day for expenses. Another bill, dated Januarj 8, i--if. for .--i,.ion salary and $350 tor expenses, al tbo rate oi tl in.m 1-3 ior s ..laiy and gi i 862-3 for expe nee rendered. On Minn 16, 1883. alter a period ..." Ilfty OM days of servite, a bill for 05,700 vin drawn, nt tbe] rate e.t gill 26 per dal salary and $11 per Oay inr expenses. Another I 01,706, wit i no ex] . was ti n h reel on June 7, l-~:<. On November 19,1883, s bill for $0,200 waa made, part of which is still pending. Tbe total amount for Mi. i r and pi Dst i, ls I 47,732 i".. ?? oniei tiing ove,- ri 50 a day for aalary, and over if lo a day roi- personal ex , A RKMABKABUE CHABOB. Mr. Ker reoeived g31,91477, ami was actually em? ployed 384 daya, an average of over |130 ,-t ti,iy. ii, made one of tbe moat remarkable charges, I think, any? body ever beard of. ' " preparing indictments in Star Bottle and BtraW binni t a-t-s he Charged gi0.000. I llctmei ta was abandoned and a new one framed in ce bv Mr. Merrick. Tbe Oovernmcnl paid In all for ? " meei Ieee In Washington $144,146 02, ol a hlcb, be? side the lum.un'- credited to Messrs. Bliss nnd Ker, Mr, Brea uter reel Ived >">.imni. Mr. Merril k g37, OO, B 7 OOO, and myself 06,000. i,t. bo you think your foe ol 05.000 exorbitant! A.? I would bave been doini! poorly if I bad no] earned more money than that, mr si ie of these cases, In iln same time. l asked Joi 05,000, but never m.nie any lull fbi i \ ; i;. Dldany of tbe special counsel appear atthe lame time Hui tbey were employed bj the flovcm noni for Individuals In private cuses I A I did, for tbe M.- Be appeared before the Commissioner of Internal Bevenuc. Abonl ?4,000,000 wai Involved. Mr. Olbson aaid thal be though) Mi ' fee of 05,000 was quite reasonable, and thal Mr. Cook losl tiioi,cy winn lu- rat >? bia servloi - 'or 87,000 t Judge Bli i>. ai bi- Instance, came to tl imi ai d urged the employment ol Mr. Brewster a - counsel. There had beCn some talk ol selecting - i aim- Henderson, ol Missouri, but Mr. Brewster wai em ploj ad. THE LEGAL TENDER DECISION. MOVKMEXTI IN CONOBK88 li) e of M i i:\ii mi: wniiK off nu 8UPK1 mi: COOKT. WASHINGTON, March 10.?In the Senate to? day Mr. Bayard submitted the following preamble and resolution, which ba asked ta have printed and Ile on the table, etattaa tbat he woald take early oocei up: tat, Hy tho !uli article in amendment of the Con- itiltioll itl- provided that the ililli, ni .il;. ir utlonol certain rights shall nol be construed to limy ni disparage otben retained br tbe people; unit o, thc luth article in amendmenl <>f the Con.-tltutl.li ia provided tbat the newera not delegated to the United States by the Constitution, nor prohibited hy it to the States .eic reserved to the Statea respectively or to the people; therefore luaolted, That the Committee on tbe Judiciary be aad they ai chere 11> Instructed i-on portas won as practicable, as io ti.e expediency ol amending the Constitution so as linne indy to accomplish tbe objeol "i lbs foregoing pro visions to secure to the btatea respectively n to ibi people the powers reserved ae aforesaid, ana mon 11;ally ta preae) re the federal principal and nature ol the Oovernment, by maintaining tine limitations upon it> ihiwers, and to that e'litl ni ovldc thut Congress snail not luise power to make any fifing but gold and silver coin a itfiai tender tor tbe payhi&nt of debts, nor paaa any law Impairtag tho obligation ol cont meta. in the lioii-c Mr. I'otier, of Baw-Yah,propoeed thc fu! lowmg QeaaUlBlIonal aiue-niluicut: "The legWaBva pow eta granted ta Ooagraaaby the Constitution ahall not be construed to include the power to pas- any law maklag anjrthlagbal gold ami ihvi. i oin a tender ta payment of dehta, axeept after a dei of wat wheo tha pabBe aafety m..j reouire ii." Mr. Bawitt, of Baw-York, proposed the following Ooo htiintioiiui amandiaent: "Congresi abell aol haw power lo make anything but gold and silver eota it t- u.ltr lu the papamnt of debla>M SOME PBOCEEDIH08 OF THE BOUSE. WA8HIBOTOB, Milte'li JO.?lu till* H.. I-.- to* tlity Mr. Keller, fruin lim Ciuiiinillec em Appropriations, raperted bael the Military Academy Appropriation bill, wuh ht :..itc ameadflMata, ronnaimaiidiag r,,ut- irreaec In the ninemiiiit ni puividiug that any aadel dlamiaaed foi baaing ahaU not N aUglUa to raappoliiiiiiniHi and nob louc.illt nee in tin-oilier uUielitlliieiits. ihe 11 ruii.incii daiinni wen agreed i". Mils were introduced to elcilne thu timi.?? of tt,o ' "Ijipl I.lvel Cniiii:ii--lnii ; to ll.ei.ri.iiate tile ^ i 1 low -1 ..ne Park Railroad Company | bu the enforcement of gahila nod j.iiv .itt- ju -ii.-, and the relief of Coogreea from tbe con -' lie i.i I io ii of disputed claims ; fm Ibi n lief Of pi I. lu who -ii red in llit'W.ii of lite Kiln iii.ni, yr.Ullin.' the i Igbl ? of way through tba ladlee Territory ta tha Bt, i>mi? ami Baster Ipnaga Bailroed Oaaapanpi to retire lien.mill O. Wright Witt Hie rani, ol ,M n-i e.-in i il ; ?n ihe impimi un ni mid repatn ol iimi and bai ti iel i urnntiagiIgbl o! wsj I ih. li,. iian l.-. m. ii v io ii.i bl j.->p' and lin. i.i.n ne i: iiim.ii e'mi.ji.iny j to regulate tbi forms ol billi >.i lad lng; for tbe erection of a public building ai U Men York, %t a cost ofgSO.OOOj authorirl etruetlon "f bridges acroae tbe Oreel Ksoawba and i'i'- iii.iiii.- iheu dimension!: lu er*ai| and aetab I ii.i- i uucl btate - .cd ni re^rul ne I lie j il lol aire ni TIISCls III the purln mnl hal inns a. mix thc sea etas) ni Hie Ualted Maits; granting copyright le ucv,,? bl a waa. lo uuthoiuu lbs e?labU?Uiaeui of exu-Jil tobacco manufactories end to repeal the lnternsl revenus Mi Deuster introduced s resolution reciting that the I lilted Staler Minister te Uennsny has l>?e*D nssulleel by semi olll'lal newspii|?-rs ut llcrlin. and calling on Ihe * eel clary of Htate ftir e-eiHes e.f any communications and official correspondence which he may hsve on this Tlie Finnie bill establishing standard lime ta the Dis? till t of Cullimbin waa paaaed. BOURBON iyroi.Kh'ANiT. OK TKl'TH. f-OTflVFI. gmt, A lini'.H'M'KR, TMUA AHiHT HIS HANYII.I.K BPI ICU AND IT"- 1 FKKCT8. WvsinM.i'iN, Mimh !<>.--Colonel W. E. gbmt, wlmse opaaab al Danville, lt ls alleged, contributed U. thc tx-Heine nt mil of which the riot came, testified indore thePe-nate sub-committee thia morning. Ba said his speech lu Dauville was the second speech he had made (o that constituency. Ho was eiilloel on tn make lt by the e-iii/e ns two ihos before. They had Just heart! of the Dunville- tin '.liar. He told lils friends tlmt lie could -parc them liitlay nielli to answer that eire ular, nnd they Baaed notice- tothlocBbet. Wltaeaa, in biaapeeeh,dwell chiefly ea tha Circular and upon advice te his hearers about Hu ir conduct ou election day. He bul learned tbronchi.ut the county that Hie Democrats counted largely ii|?oii what they should lie able to aceompluli tn Hillville. They knew that they had :i llia)ia Bj of l.'JiXl ta overcome. Tiie .lt.. ind mwttaeeehad eouveraod aa a Irate with eoe ot the aignon al ih<- eirenlar, Mr. Bnfllan, waa said h. had at tir-t refined to alga tba i beater, be taaaa be didn't know that more than one of ita aBegattoaa wa- trna. lt li.ul bet ti iirollu'lil tO hlni by One o' the tim u Dcuiocnillc i timmi it- ?.', of wbicb Colonel Cabed wai i batman, with tbe atatement that it waa oonaldered tmportani thal ii ahonld be ahmed for circulation in the aontnweet pat Ilea of the S'a'e. He bad beea assured that at least one reputable Bgner would i>o wv cii ed, who had knowledge of every all comitun <i in it. wittie,... iisi med this win alsation ta Ul* -peech and "feld be tl!d not know how in tnv of the Bgnera had been mtaled, aa had beea Mr. BnflUa, bal an | who hud Bgned it had algaadtheh natue- lofalaebood. Bi aaked ii n waa aol amen ta wiVAty tb.Inred pi opie, who had beea ao faithful. He aaid be bad no warda to apply to mea who bad ilgaed the circular, knowing Iti oontente, except thal they were wilful ilanderera aad (alatflera. Ti.en- waa t* nslderablc ex. item.-nt .it thia mtneaa, who docs aol bear pei belly, a ai Informed by a fneild thal Cantata J". I Oliver, captain of the Danville (ireya and Un u In tbe audience, bad drawn hi ? pistol and threatened ta ..hoot hun then aad there. Wim - the crowd what had been told him and .ni th it wee aol tlc-lime to shout in.u. If they wtsbed te do bo, day Unlit Wai tba time. He ki'iI lie had no doubt that men who would wilfully sign i-u?h a clrculai wield stab or shoot bim ta ihe boab Be nd nevei known i Mar wbo was nol a eownrd. if any aaa who ind sn signed tim iiii ular wlahed ta prara ho area nut a coward -ind would convince wltneaa thal he hail erred, he (wttueeaj would pablicy apologize. He thea analysed the circular, and aa pc.ilcil to the Democrats to deny ani of iii-, itatements in regard to it. Not a man Infernipteel him Wltaeaa thea told ins bearers that lu-was satisfied tbat any excuse | would be aetaed upon by tbe Democrats to maori tovto lenee. Ha booed the colored people would refrain from even a sign of violence. Be told them thai tbe colored people coull! pot afford ta earrv arms on t Hr* day of elec t inn. He advised them teiimcVet nil Inanlta] l-o to ths pulls ipiietly w li hoot bravado, i asl their vote-s qnle-tlr.alid thus avoid trouble. " I feel," galil WttMOO, " I leel guilty oi baring namtentlonalh and unwittingly, la the interest ol peace ai I believe, ano order, given them advice which waa seised upon, by their political euemlee ta slaughter t.' 11 ? i u on the following day, winn they were unarmed." When witness closed lils speech, a mes-enger from the Mayor told him thal he WOOld bc killeel If he remained In town, and advisedbim togo t?> tho Mayor*! e.nie., aad there remain until be t oula '?. ese orted to a place of safe? ty, BTHneoo went to the Bsyor*i ofltae and mel Hr. R. H. Barksdale, a prominent Democrat, who told him thal tbe ?nen in- bad denounced ai lian and oowardi demanded a retraction, if win rf> would go to Hie limit ol tbe build? ing an i take bael! what be bad - s1d,he(Bsrk?dale)believed be could quiet the crowd; otherwise, wittie - would be killed, witness refused to retract; saki he was going to bis room, mdt o, passing through the crowd on bia wm-. Bext morning ne waa informed by * Blend that tin tritwil wa- waiting bu linn, uni! that he would lie shot, winn?< replied he did nol believe lt, and went out. ile found Hm crowd of Bourbona awaiting him, but paaaed through it to the berber shop and then to breakfast. He bsd an engagement t.i speak twelve mill - distant, and ordered hi* buggy to s prominent place lu tin-1..? n, wbern be wen . gol Into lt aod drove away. rh" Borboum ?. re standing ibout, scowling, tbcu bandi In their pockets, holding a whispered consultation. Wit laid to a companion; "Youseewbal I ioid >.ni U lin.-, tint incn ulm will li" will i.ot fight for H." The rest of tbe testimony of i - - related to ti inn occurred after Hir riot and had no du..- . Hi.' Inreatigoi lon. A BILL AGAINST LOTTERIES, Washington, March LO.?Senator Jackson repoi ti d favorably to-day a bill ta antboi Isa the Pi aral to prohlbll tbe d ' tiers ielltl the pavm- . i ,-; - I | iged in eonduetlug any I loheme for tbe distribution of money, or of any i in-i-'mai prop I'S. ir in coneiuctl lg noin-y i tn .iii :u the iii Uii i.i ni inn a fran ? - ? WASHINGTON NOTES. w a - n i s <, i ?, -.. Monday, Man b IO, 1 - ?'?I t>\ Ni...-I'lii is COPTBIOBT. - Hie Joint Commit! ci v. ill bear any line who maj wish to speak for oi sgalnst Ihe newspuiier i i |i> i. ht bill. Mb. !'?' ii 11.'- Bi gian i. lion Ly.I. H. Butler of tbe ol!) ?? of Chief ol I ment I>1 vision of the treasury !>??; ii - been accepted bj (teen lori ' ' ?:;''' '? Marcb iii. I ' . l.l..".- IO COU I ? ' "I . :i COIII wltb the requests of Importers, the Becretary of m. 11. a mi trill sbi i ly Issue Instrui Ho to co a ii..in set Inn - from Ihi ded warehouse dut) paid goods whleb bave been In bon tied warehouse beyond t i (rom date of lm pur' .non. Till. <-i.i i.i.i Hi i.i.?; i:\iKi.tnos ?Tile arrangements im the G reel j ?tl ii is expe i'd tbsl tbe li".ir an I i betta sill be lo sad tor the \ by May l, uud that tbe supply-ship Aie-ti trill be ready lo -..il a few weeks later. Aboul -e- eat] n> ? men hum .1 lunn 1 li \- . ;..? . ;:..\. :\ioTnaeuryDepartment is Informed that foreign brokers are making beary pur Ihe Ui i -? ?' ide doll ir at ad vmi,t of 10 per ciii or more. I h :? also informed that tho purp.uf tbe foreign is 10 di -p . ' nf iln-1 ,,iu to iiim, I,, ?,ul t.i ibis country us American coin wortb their nominal I alan. ( nini um.--', -n nun .:v.k Mi c. ii av. ii .legate Caine, before tba House Committet. 1 to-day, com? plained bitterly of Qorernoi Hun ie.tl '.. Ire, hi said ?? mot to atop polygamy, but to bring about conflicts ucl w-en the people there, lu order to plunder them Bm ron tbi Ba.mv Post Omen, rhe Becretary of tbe Trea ury bal -1 li ried whal ls known as tbe ' -uli-el. pinpi it.V," - ?iii- for tin- iii w Hm tklyn I'osl ? ? ? li ac .'pli-.l ult condition Iii , oil in 1 - ol tic In ii- iliiiil- eau gil ' loi 1 . h.1.. ut 1 - rea of in; by L'.; 11. 1. alni the price to be paid foi lt 1 I .0,000. Tm: nilli..ii-, sosixai i:iii:i-isi nv 1.111s.?The Home Committee on Pool Oflleee . Poa Roada will ti.-inni ros begin in lui ri lg dion of iii Kepn entatlvi Kills, to thc i-flect tbat he bad been paid oontractor for tbe Influence be migbl exert upon Mr, Brady lu scouring a mail ct mt rad. Tua Timk Nm run Extkbdbd, Senator McMillan re? poi u .1 adrereely t<> day from tne Committee on Judi, laty lu- iiiil Intro ? ' irown, to extend for two reara Ihe time in wbicb mus iniuht i.e brought in the 'nnil of Claim- antler Captured uml Abandoned Property II iv Tue Pnoroai 11 1:11'Eir ni BranaTTca. [athel the btu proriding foi a Bureen ofBtattatlea w.ne ttl 'lilted Illili lilli lll.l .1. mi'.-iso i'm.!- 1,1 MiiKit. BepreeeatatlvaCnteheon,ol In- Ninth Ci.iiirre--lnn.il District of Michigan, today pre Minted a iietiiion signed by lumbermen representing over |IS,000,OUO "! t -M n -1 lh.ii pm 1. Ison taritf bill which places lumber on the ;-t. They ear If lumber ls made tree* a paulo will ba anaed m thal baaineee. B amiim.ionV HRAOQt7ABTEBa Al Mi.iiki-t.iw.v.?In he House to day Mr. Phelp! introduced n hill for cnlarg ng tin. grounds erouudWashington's Headquarters, at own, N. J., aud foi erecting a monument tn er tho (?in.tinn ol Revolutionary soldlt rslo be 1 ol - cte .1 there. Tm MBM0B1 Ol MB. Hi WT, The Bat af Un-Court of 1.uni-1 ilutioni ol eulogj ou Mr. Bnnt late Lulled Male- Miuiste 1 lo Kuasla. PUNISHED ROB Ills SON'S I LIME. Bovtob. March LO.?Nut Imn P. Pratt, form r;>- treaaam al tha Beading Baringa Hank, abo wa* lu lided aad cum 1. ted of e'lnbr/./.lliig the fund* nf that .tmu In 1-7:1, nu-to-ila) m iiiciit'cd to lour VcirV ann nt at bard labor. Pratt la aeveatj three ean old, and piiidi..- tbe proeeedlngB waa congaed la Ul gre yean. Ihe original defalcation wa al pl00,000, mt a portion of the money a aa recovered and the looa lo he depo-inirs was about -l.i.iinii. lt Baa Mumu thal Bl d- feint.int ont not pruitt by tlieil.faleitli.il. liewa 11.n,n:.ii.i- tn .1.-1111 1 ; bul hi- son, --idnev 1'. IT.itt. I ui tho business, and tin loi ' .1 hi 11,1 . . 111. Ile disaj.poai lon became known, iiiul bai 1 bo?u leard of. ,\H7 lill NOEOMIA Ul il /s LOST, It trna reported yeaterday thal E. M. I'mli-i ord'a yachl Bokomla bad been I ethe Plurtda oaet in- Bokomla, which waa formerly tha Bettie, M mind bj ex-Commodore W. A. W.Stewart,ot tb ka Yacht dub, and wna lying la the Beawaabaka nu. beeta, al lom, I Mr. Pa lah nm le owner el ina salter Hoon, whleb la enrolled la tha lean an bake < lub, und in )???> umbri bi ital ted on aol ll ? 0 tbe Bermudas ami the West Indies, A lettei ri 11 ? .11. -I I.mu him 11 li 11. .um in- iras iii cn in i .ni 1.11, notbiug Lita bena imani luiuhliu bluto. ile liv us ia lialUiuoia. THROUGH NEW-YORK STATE. UNION 1'PIIOLDS A SISTER COLI.KCJE. ADMIPSIOK DKNIBD TUB BTHIKINa HAMILTON SENIOR CLASS. fVur.Ni rr\PT, Mardi IO.?Tho pi-tittlonof thc Hamilton College Seniors to eator L'uioa College waa dlncusssd to-dav by a committee of the Faculty, of which Professor Staley wu* chairman, nnd hy Hie President and 1'rn-teea, nnd lt wss finally decided to redline tho applina ilon. Thisactlonls not ths result of any 111-feellun to wiirel the applicants, nor on uccount of the mica, which nays that before a student may be admitted to the t?l!e?e from another institution of learning he must first obtain a letter statins; ihat he has linen honeirably illtemtssevl, but. -inn.ly bccau-e lt is not tlieiiiirlit ailii-eablr to admit any one in the Ihlrel term of thc Mtier year. In other words. Union College doee aol propose to jrlvo honors to men wbomabe baa aol ethic.Baa, The teheneetadp Union mya tbe real nonna probably was that Bahai College did nu c. ne to act in n m. nun r that luUht cast a reflection Bar onllcgo AN OSWEOO LUMBER DEAI.KK ABRE8TED. MR. wiiio'M qpkbi:c CBEBfTOBS afraid that he WANTS ll) 111 N AW AV. OSWEGO, Milich 10.?S. P. Wipff, a Inmbet Ira:,'!- of this city, was arresteel here to-elay at theta Banoo af iio-s A co., of (taihoa, who ebarga him wit ii lu iiiK about to leave the count ry fm thi pnrfOOO of de trandtag hla creditor* Bis property haa beea attached. md In- ls nu,iii,,d Inn in defaaU gt tOOflOO ball. Thc proposed Cepertare was weB kaown te Ko** & Co., wltb w.'ioiii h.- hail talked about lt, mid that lt watt for a .-ot lal ind net a bnaineeo parpooe. Be haa bad axtenatra deal Inga wttb Boa 4 Co.. aad owee them constiterable money, which, it i? claimed. I- nol yd due. Bia attorney ei tbe attach ment and the tinier of nrrc-t, n.id lu Inn him out of his t .,Iii. lillies. V, Iti. M.is ililli ' ill III till- elli | ' Co., at ono!., and came here In tbe summer of l--cj to take coarse of th ir business. A few months hiierwanl he bought tlicm emt. claiming to bc worth ?25,000. o OMI88ION in rnr. republican call. ;ht rataOBATB tu rur nut i m.] Bi beeectadt, M.iit-li LO?CongreagmBB John IT. .-latin, in an ini.'i'iicv.-published In Th* Deilg Union, a ii-t;:t tent inn tm in- irmleelirn In tho call far the Bcpnbllcan Bate Convention, of aay refaronea t.. . tartha ixtrn Congreooeaaa ender Hie new apportionment. Mr. te Convention should send six Inste .1 if four d large. He announces his willi" orepn lent bis district.at Chicago. Be >ayi bia prefer ?i'-" i- for Arthur, bul would vote tor tbe most desirable ?undulate that iiii^-lit bc named. A KlN'iHAMTON SHOE DEALSITg FAILURE, Hinhhamton, Mareh LO. H. E. Smith, dealer ;i boots ami shoc.1, has Banda anaatgaa at to Joh a tn lorooa ; pcrferemos, g'.i.ooo. Ho was al. one time of liri i t li Hmf hers, mun which he retired jg 1874, taking oul 0,000. Ile thou went to Ivut Sa?tiiaw,Mlrb..aiid tool the iiisincssof hi- brother, who had railed. Be returned to Ung Hinton In the fall of 1-erJ. and about n vear afterward ?bullied lils tither ns n partner. The latter dletl al.out a .ar ago, leering everything to his widow, and aa ha Ha? lie moneyed man ot tbe firm,there was not sufficient canl al left to carry on thc business sucte **ftilly. A I.CNATH* ATTEMPT! SUICIDE. IDT rBLaOBAFH TO TBS TBIBttm | Nobwich, Mareil 10*?Floyd Miller, ? trail iUOffii and wealthy farmer of Col unibus, it humle-t near his place, has I.u sullcritig for eeoiiit) tune from mental berratinn. His condition was not considered al all elau i-rnus, and In-h rn leinulned at. lioine andee Hie siirvell iiico of a relative. Baadaf uioruin^ bo went to tbe roodsbed, and later was found liing face downward, .ciieriiig ta his own blood, Hy bis side lay a thirty-six .lilllie revolvei. App.neill ly, the utan was denel ; but wo physicians wereat once ?ummoned, and the] restored nu to iloaaetouaaeoa. lt la aaid ala chaucaa of recovery ra good. ? ? Tin; ICE CLAD FRUIT TREE* rBTTBLBOBiniTO tttt n:ti:i n;-.| PoUOHEBEFSIS, Murrli LO.?The wind has died, and the sun corning out brightly and warm hu ortiaily cleared the lee from rhe tra i and wire* Be lore damage la feared. Fruit growere from Ulster and lutcbeeowho were In town to-day aay thal yoong treea eve not been luiun-d mach, aa tbe beary wi owed their brancbee to the around bul did nol break hem. i ? J ni' c. o- cum di ??? four ?r Bve years old. In many Instances whole orcharda rere ruined. Other fruit ti s onlj -i'd.Hy dam iged. [twill take a week or ten daj to rep..ir the tele raph wires. i the city this morning when the i- one of tadeeonbable besuly, ? CORRELL DtDIOXABT ovi.i: .* Bl INDER. |i.i I. 1.1...lill II IO lill I.ill.' ME.] ITHACA, Mitti li lo.?Mu. h indignation is ? .li nt. of Coi nell ; ?vt r u .... paper eturdaj last ertl tbat the Sophomore rises went to "aron i \ ittcmpted to repeal last week's pro lanqual of th- t re ibmen, nd even tried to put |alap In the f.I. Au Indignation . ? m ... da). and i- sol iii"' ? . uul untrue. e vi i wu \N BUNTER KILLED, ra rna 111 iona.] .Tami:-im-.\. March LO. .Linn- Jacobs, ;i ranken Indian, lay down on the railway near Bteam :?'?! ty, mnl fell asleep. A traill ugand i ? i him.' He iras a bunter of much noti and thought ern * antuy old. ? FATALLY BCALDBD HY a BOILEB BXPLOSIUV. ibt ri ii...* ira i" ma rnim an.i Coblbskill, March B.?The boiler in the riddlrbnrgb Paper Mill bural bul ni - cutt i'm, a workman, nnd badly darna Ing tbe building ? l machinery, A fte r the steam had rone down, Foi ras found studded almosl beyond recognition. Be waa tarried onlj laat weak, and ins wife is almost frantie. .? iMOTIYBSHOPS BE8UME WORE. Bl ni i...itu ii i" uti; i aiBUBB.1 Bcherbwadt, March LO.?The locomotive big 1,000 it.t.nl-, and which have been i terara] wtv-ka, reonmed to-daj w.th about goo I en. e il tBOEfl l OB ARMORY REPAIRS. |ltl Ttl.IOI: mn ro THB TBinuaa. I Bcbekbctadt, Marali lo.?Local carpenters . -ens ii im tn ide repairs on tba Bt de Armory bera, hh h are now being ittre eom> ilttee, report the whole imountol work dom i.?- -. - 10, bnt the Btate paid |400 tor il to us oom rac ton. 00LLBOE BASEBALL KATTI RS. IBT0BBTBAL ABOBOUTH AMB8I1 in > vin.Ii.l Si iii.m.i l.vio, Marah in.?lint fatuity of "iilun C tabled a propoeitlon of Harrold, u- athletic association of Union unite with li in ard and [her collegetate athletic aoeletiea. Tha Btate Cot ige Baseball lasoclatlon, of whloh the Union team ls a ifiiiiici. I to nama I'M pro eastons] p bo ii ty be engaged oj respective teams. Thia wi,i al iwtwopi .i.u ii club. AN I.M.|.N'WAI! WINDOW CRUSHED UV SNOW. Tbot, Mureil lo.?Railroad travel wag de iyed tn day by snow- drift-. While u iiiiu waa paaatag trough a drift betweaa Troy aadBobenectady, the oab tadOW of Un lui oiuetive was sheltered, aud Junie:* .,.,"!, t!n ti:.,.iiLi i, ii di badly oat ou tba head. A MURDER TRIAL APPOIBTRD. Pouohkrepsib, Miirrli LO.?The bini of John . Hriitiii. Beneeo Killer ami Qeorge Hnlktaa, Indletad ir tiie mnrflrr itf ffaimtri Oraner, waa to-day eel down for rodaeoday, EISGS COUNT! REPUBLICANS. Al b meeting ol tiie BxocntiTe Committee of ie Kim's County BepubUean (ieii.'i:ii Committee last 1 via-itsolit d to ripon Iii favor of boidlttg the ?lin ni. - lo elect tlel.'u'.itct lo Hie A-scmbiy Uistiit't Cnli i on April 9, the goa era My Dlatrlel Conreotiona ? April 10,and the Oongreaaloa ti Diatrtel Convention! |.nl ll. K. II. Hobbs WM.eli il cliairiuaii of the 111 Hilve Coln mu t. e iiiul Willi mi H. M. I ...linus ?ecu t.i ii. in- rep it mil i.e prc-" nieii tor iiiioptimi at the meeting rthegeaeral eemmlttee im- evening. 'Die report in I terence to the Conitreaeiooa] Olatrlcl Conventions is to a proposed amendment to tlie by-lawi ol the ni un i'iee. u hie h proTldee tiiai the delegate* to Ihe N.i on ai fonrentlon eba i be i troted direi tty at tbe prime ii.ii districts oompoetan tbe several Ional districts, instead of at tho Oongreeeiona) I -tnt l eoiivcutlolis. MB. BAN DALL Ei. l lei ST .is USUAL. Barnool J, Randall*! tall form, imooth-shaTen H.- .md ablntag aUk bal neon eoneplenona In tbe Fifth iciuie Hotel toni.lm yeeterdaj morning. Ha departed I the ul clinton for I'rincelun. N. J., going thence! to -., tum.iou. i aa landa) owrning, and le ported to hara asea Samuel J, Tilden durtaa Uta day ? ? had nu.:,el ul- calls during I 1 1 "H" cums, ro a Ta hum reporter, who tollulted an Inter* wYon i.in'1 get aringle word out ol tbb? : [EDINA! M'i i "-hi i 's ru:nm 11, '1 lu- hi ve nt\ Inurlll lilillive Iiiil y ?f big liillll ml tba thirtieth nnalrereary ot hie Epiooopete wi. anted, yeaterday, bj Cardinal MeCtoakey, A aaiahor r the It.iiii.iu ( itu. die clergy men In the city, bootdOO ;,, eallad ' theO irdlaal*! boone to .ii rutulatious a-im is uni veiv tirana physically, ,, I,.bera i were reach c-. bj -Vi uhiebi p e in i^uu aud thc Card lust'* eiccrel ai y, thy KoV. Father Vat ley. There aron no formal cole bretton of the anniver? sary. THE COMMERCIAL" IN NEW HANDS. Dr.TAII.-4 Or THK ABKANUKMBKT?MKS. UA0TIN08 SKI.Lg OUT. Tho control of I hr Uommercitil Ailrertiter has practically passed luto tbe hands of i'arks (iodwln, Henry Sedley nm! MOBO other gentlemen assot lated with them, who are uude-rMood tobe Henry O. Manpiand, Jr., Harold Hod v. In and Kobi rt Sewed. At the annual mee-t in? ot tho trustees yesterday Parke Hod win and Henry Be-dley were elected trustees with Heverly Ward, John Bastille* and Jenkin* Van Hchnlck. It was said after? ward that aa noon as tho leK'aJ formalities are oompleted tl., ia will he further chances In the board. When Inquiry waa linnie of Mr. Sewell In regard lo Hu- matter ha sahl that he was ouly lnterestevd ss emin,! I for Mr. Uodwln and Mr. Sedley. Ho thought lt would lie thirty dayl bofore the transfer would be com ploted. From other sources lt was learned tbat as soon as the ncgotiuiions are completed Mr. .Medley will be made eelitor, John Hastings remaining ta charge of the pai>er in tho meantime, and that lt will no longer support Pres itleiit Arthur for renomination. Sonic of hia friends feel much chagrin, d beoaooo of tba change. Ono of them OOM yeeterday that lu time ho would have some? thing to nay about the mutter which would not W pleasant to thc pOBBBBI who had brought about the bale. '? It leaves the PraaMoat without anynewapeper in tuc oily to advocate kia nemlaatlon." aaid tin-gentleman, ??which ls Boat aatortaaate ut tim timi', taken in connection wltb tha quarrel whleh hla (nonda han Indlocreetlj brought about with Hr. >*Brion. There lo a bidden hand la this matter which will be tx pOOOd In lune." On iiii|uir> elsewhere it was learned that theaalo waa practicallj made laal Friday, a/hen o contract waa signed bv Mr-, iiuiiii J H:i,m..'; alni Jenkins Van -.h.tick forthe i .ti" nf Bl ibareoai gS.OOOa share, ta Mr. Oodwta ead asso? ciates. Km Baadnga earned 7S% oharee. Shortly before iti.-e de,.ih Hutch j. Puting! pnrohnaod conjointly with .ii'iiiiin- Viii, Bcbatob bfteoa abaroo af tho paper iu aei li.ui te thooo which he prevlonaly owned. Mr. Van Bchalck puted niih ui* tatoreot hitbnaiIftconabaroo, which la additloa to what Hra Haotlago held witt give the nen I'oiititii eighty-one thama obi ol 111. Tm- paper atooe Mr. Haatings'i death hus been man? aged by tbe executors, tba atock not yet having been dl \lded iitnli.r the will. The executor! were President Arthur, John liney, Jenkins Van Sehaiek, Beverly Ward and J..lm Hastings. Mr. Hoey did not qualify, and the i'i esi.lent has not takeu au active nert His law partnerJBberman w. Knevals, waaeonnael for vine. ffastiiiira, and it ls understood that tut was en? deavoring with other friends of tbe President to purchase tbo stock, but Hra, Hastings accepted a higm-r oder uml eold because she desiree to go abroad and not to be both e red longer with hustaeot matters. The axeontoia em? ployed isaac B. Bromley aa editor, imt the sale of a mu [oritr of the stock led to his retirement, as soon as the ?teleft is divided uniter the will ami transfer? d the new management will aaaumeoontroL Mr. Hastings's nephews - John, tbe managing editor, and Hugh, ihe financial editor will, it is aaid, remain connected with Hie paper. 'ihe five nephews own forty-live shares ol the stock. The other ?baree ure held by Heverly Ward and Jeuk.in Van Bchalck. O'BRIEN'S FRIENDS SURE OF SUCCESS. WITH HOBO I'REPAlUNO FOR TIIE STRCUOLE TO KIOBT, The meetinff to-ni^ht of tho Republican tenuity Cotniiiiitce is expected to be a lively gathering. IJoth sides were claimiug victory yeste-rdav; but the O'itrieu men were apparently tho more eonlldeut. I looks now as though the inaforiiy for O'Hnen would he less than thirty, although it may bc lucroiie>od hy tne nb ?eaea af nome of those who aro counted for Mr. Cooper. 'I he obaoaeo of any eonsielerable niunbcr of tho frieneLs of either candidate mny hara the effect of preventing au ia, io* the votes of a majority of all thu aaambora of theeoaunlttee ure ueedeel to elect a candidate. Tho foll..wing circtil.ir wan sent by Mr. O'iJrien yener dayto erery member of the oommlttee: Ni:w V.iuK, March 10, 1884. t n- ii; B ii.- : Ha vin s been selected ai a candid ite for tim ellice i" chairman of tbe County committee by a rerj large maJoritv of tbe delegate i, wno met ou the ?>ih li -i", ana being willing to accept auoh position, I respectfully solicit your vote and influence at the election to be bald at Bepnbllcan Hall, on thc nihilist. If elected I snail do my bool ta dist barge tuc duiion oi the office faithfully. Yours respectfully, Joan J. o'Hi.h.n. Hr. O'Brien was not in bia office at Police Headquar ters when 0 TBIBPBB ripen ter called lr, the afters OB. lils friends who wi miked that be ira funeral,and aided lareastlcaUy that to-night he would attend Hr. CoopePa rnneraL Hr, Cooper waa eeen at bli ollie. Bo. 140 Hr.mdway bnt had only to aay that" tbereauB of tho eoatei be know ? to ni,.now ni M." liol.el l Bewail sal 1 : " I shall Vote for John .1. O'lSiuii. ? a niiv i ahonld vote tor Hr. Coopei In preference to Mr. O'Brien. Tbelattei .. bard worker for tiie Bepub li caa party ta thi past and anil un? doubted^ ictidi'i _? ? '. eil.,ii.,,.in, ii elected." Hillel , nf thu -tandur.' of Mr. Sewell li.ive. a ?. ol their support. . - ilt} l?. n. ii'u ii i an being vv rke 1 I <'..np r. .im! ii ii pres eire ls being brui on tbe cu piny cs iv in. ;,ii- mern lera of tbe County Committee io compel them to wo: i, gail : 'ni tea, The friends of Mr. looper were engaged scanning the list ol dlsfifct committees, aud vi ei were was a v. ivi ring man they were endeavoring to - -. nie ulm. J hei claim lo bave a majority ol th.-conon There will .e ;i inn i ami pi nit illly ii arm discussion this evening ovei ihe merits and alleged detects ol ibe i. -ju it live candidates. lt will pioi.ably be a lalo li.mr belora tbe final vote i taken, it i. Intended Wal tne debate mall bo free md unrestrained exoepl lu the matter of tBue limit. Probably dve minutes for each speaker wilt be agri ed up m. iii;!-ilise, is nil. JAPANESE FA8EION. Matssdo Sorakichl and Edwin Bibby wrestled according to Japaneae mlea leal night InCUtrendon Hail. di waa nearly filled and Captain HoCullagh had a large squad of men in dtixenf clothes preeenl ta prevent any diaturbance. Among the spectators waa a tamil; of Japanese w If ll whom Mats.ula boarded, lu the gmt html Matsada rushed at Bibby, and after pushing bim ..tr the carpet, claimed a fan. there waa a long wran '?? . to what oonatltuted ;i fa'.!, timing which tba I rin M of the Japancee woman were called ta aa Interpreter., it waa goally agreed tbat it any part of the body besides tho feet touched the floor il waa to in-a fall, that part al nm rules mid.-r which a man lines if he ls pushed mil-,;.!?? of a iiim t nu iii^ was disregarded. When tims waa oalled Mai,ma igaln rushed at Bibby and in Bro secooda bad lum ti i ? . M , threw hi, han.tn ul...vc Ins lieut uml took bis Seat. Iii i. f -ii'iiuil b..ut, im- nun wrestled all our the stage, ila taila nv in ii'-cl. al las) .mil won We rall in 'M*a : it Hibbi ci.ii,-. ore i to keep bis upi.cut oil, bm aller u little sparring lae Japauese caught bis opponent by the Head aud lowed Bibby on his ii.....i- uuil knees. Be claimed the fall bu .- uoi ,. Af ter a short rest they won! at it agata. Hat nn caught his favorite bob! hy the ii and liirew lill.l.y on Ins h.wk, alter Al BOOOUds ul actual m..ni: the laii and the mateh. Tba ui^tcu i tide. AN ATHENIAN selim ii: ON ORtECE. J. P. Leotsakos, n graduate of th<* law dt> perttaeatof tbe Uolveraity of Atheaai Greece, h Upon "1,1. eec in her l.loty, and l.ieet e ol lin; rie.ieiit Day,"atChickertagHall had evening. Thaleetarowaa Illustratedw iii stcreopBoonviews of Hu* principal ma? tures of ancient and awdera Bradan topography, arehi* td tine, urt and peraonalitjr. Ihe Bra) parl of the lecture tkalt with ancient (Irene, Us theology, home ute and pin.oin,.hy. in speaking >>.' modern Ureeoe be treated its ? in.in the revolution tn ls-Jl, referring to ibo noted warriors and statesmen. Port raits were oaoi upon i in uauvas, among tbe reel those of Dr. Samuel Bowe, ot Boston, the firstanrgeoo or thaOroekarray, and L4rd ll) IOU._ HERE COMES HIE MILLENNIUM. from Tlie clnritiioili Seiet-Juuuial. Ansi think nt it ! A Kentucky jury, all white; ad doubtless all colonels, send ta mr penitentiary tot eight years, Thomas Crittenden, aga twt-nty-eeven years, graeiiiuii- of Ceutra College, "grauuson ol the late john jT Crittenden, Kentucky's I moue senator; nephew of General thomee H. Crittenden, of tbe Bullee; i Army: son of Colonel Robert ll. Crittenden, formerly United c-t.it.-s Marshal tor Hie District of Kentucky; liousta of Ho vernor Crittenden, of Ulaaourti oouaiuof Uovernor l.l Murray, ol Utah," A..:., ac, aud all for men ly "killing a Bigger!" .?? TELEGRAPHIC SOILS. lAViHHNi. rHECHICAGO POLICESY8TI ll Pim vin 11 un, March 10.?Police Cantata Howell mid ia.m. nam Mai koe.vv no lately visited i lui ago to make -ii taspoctionol the police patrol system o! thal oity, ap prove tbe system and say tbat undei it* opoiaBea a lav? ing of oearlj uni per caa ba mads. A M.w e OAL \M> [BOB 00KPAH1 ll viiiii.min., I'.-ni... March io.- An application for a ch.ii ni'na, i:.adc i:.ii morning by Un New-Kprg and Philadelphia Coal aad Iron Company with a rtipnat w > . nini.nun ii.,, directors are Samuel Bonuell, n ? ,,r ii,/.m. s. J . winn, pi ci inn,J. c. douri and ?. a. While ol .Nen ifork, W. Uuaiyer, U. B Boanell ana * Miiiiei.tnt ot Philadelphia ami Jaeob ammerman,oi Johnstown. A PBOI ' ? IOBAL BOAT RACI tBBABOED Bosnia, J leorgo H. Hosmei ami Alfred ll.mn. t,a-,. rowa ii.rc mile rat ? ror | no, thu comae, date and referee te I.led npon hen after. ii- M m tKEBS Lorkin OUT. TIN. |\x Ul, Man lt 10. Il"' 0l? VT UiaUUfst '.nets imo ,t in, kout tu .1 .i, which luio'-i lovel 1,100 i Igai |? ,'. , . ,,,il i| .liinclll. Ul" .'..ll.1 Hie 1X01 lue RMS lue ,.n.nun I or'wag. * paid to iWOla.U lui tm' Inaklltg ol a peculiar brand .?: i Igai a, i i RNIKU lil i-l l.K To DBATH. I'liM-vn. i'i nu , Man ii in. At nUdnight Hra. Wood? ward Kirilaff, ol I poer Puttagrove, Hontgouu ??) County. win. wa-, orated with malarial lever.lell bei bed and in nini.deli set ber clothing onttrr. Bhefougbl those v. bo ti led ta eUiunuisli tbe Hames aud waeslowlv burned tu doaUt. o' RAILROAD INTEREST*. CALLING THE I'KEHIDKKT* TOGETHER. MR. FIXK ttlRI Dil.VI HUT TIIKIB AORBKMKNf TO MAINTAIN RATH I* NUT Bl INfl gMTl It whs rumored yisti-nlay th.it Commitwioner Fisk had ordered a reduction In tariff freight rates oa Meena! of the outtlng at tbe West. The reports wera officially denied. There ls a strong probability, however, that such a reduction may lie ordered soon, M lt ha* boen so far irnpoestbie to maintain tha Magdala rates. A meeting of the trunk line and principal Western railroad preeldi-nts is being ,-itr.ingeej ror next Tburselay. It was ilrst proposed to hold the meeting to-morrow, hut the attendance of all the pres! lents could not he secured. It ls not yet known whether ihey can tie tot together on Thursday. Mr. pink bas In 'onned the presidents, who at their meeting on February rmade themselves persons!ly responsible for tbe future natntenance of rates, thst vlolstlons of the agreement vere continued, and bas appealed to them to see tbat lt is larried out if a reduction of formal rates is to bo avoided. The situation ls acknowl. .1.. d to i>. Kr.,,-, attbeagh it s claimed that it is not so bad .ie it wu-i a ? .uti. BffO. Tiie nost serious compla! I ts ot e ullin.- tat | g fha d. loam aad Norie nada Boborl Banoal, ilu grael lent of tin- BatthneiaaadOMe Balli aad. wm m the etty asl week, and informed Mi Kink that if the Irrcgulaii Ihs were not etOBped fhe II litlni.re and (imo Mad wonui laaBBpOd lo "piofee-t the luisliics of Hal'iiunre.." Ia act, when the recent cuts of th- Ohio and Klooioolppl and ware atoaaaaod, Mr. Garratt ax aaderetaed lo hara aid that be did not bUme that r,ad lol Ita Bellen. Al he Ohio and MU'dselpp; U control! ti i,. md Ohio, its course- ls regarded by inri,ad nen ,4 ni eerneat already given thal tha trade ...' Bat Booro will be ?* protected." The Penni road is restless over its deficiency in recent < In. ..lo tblpmente, rblcbbavs principally gone to ti.- Vainlerblli system iel lie-tit.uni I clink. Tho 1.-.1.011-1 .j... . ,, ,, . Jin ition in east-bouod rates out ol St. Louts is mid la udiaoapolis aud Sk Louis, the Seuthwi item oouaectloa ii ihe Vanderbilt lystem. Not only bave -t. Louis i wen cot, but contracts al cnl rai ? bave been ei ato hy the roads. There an- mdlt itioni Hud tbe i, ? "?id baa !.lim- tired rn -,. shem and M a" Central taking the i ? of tba Chloe o aat-boundtraffic ItaChli lon then ? ad Al -..::. .'. road has lately received an Increase in luur shipments. The Chicago and Northwestern ami the tn winikie nnil ?t. Paul i aiiro uis made bamerons Hour onracts over tbe '.tke -In.re ri ..<l iii De .inlier last, aad * tne '..tier recently retuned ta lhere the cut wltb them. ? ls suspected tint tbey an- transferring the hue!ara lie Chicago and Atlantic, runing of west-bound I - nt of New-England ts stiU kept on in spite of the agree lent a short time iga to noel the Boston business. Bailroad men are at a hmo to suggest meena by which ie presidents' resolutions ..r February 7 caa he carried nt. The Volume of business ls so small thal thc tempts - on to cut in iri'.'s.stibii.. Not for mas yeera (ezeepaag 882, when the meda were carrying out contreeta made i the open war of l-e?l> hsve nete-. In-en ?o low (ust he? irn tin- n|,etii!ik;of aavlcattaa as the aetaal rate-sum ow. Bo railroad man pretends thal any conalderabla meiiint of BTnih h;is been curried nf Mo cents itbe si'heelul., itei since itiitt tig.ire was adopted loriuully lu BoveataOl ist. --t THE NORTHWESTERN TROl'BLE??. 1HK VANHKIIBII.T ROADS lil FISK IO ARBIlRAir. At a meeting of tin- Northwestern mOrond Mapaalee la ' bia .-*o or. Friday, oa attempt to n a lethe Borthwootora Traffic AeeoeloBonwoesaego,hat ?Ithout success. The Rock Island, the St Pan! and tho inrllncton companies agree-d t? leave the gaeotteaa hi lspu?e to arhltrutloii, hut the Chicago and Northwestern nd tte (imahu roael (which it controls, vofeel against the ropoiltton. It ls not probable that another meeting ill !??? h.-ld l.etore Mun li IO, when thc- uss." :..*: ci Wi I >ase to exist. The Bm tb WOOt OTB Traffic Association was one of tho ihuitsot tho railroad oontoo! in the Bartbwest a ?? i ioro than a year airo whit b endisl lu tlie pur. has.- of tho Natani of Hie omaha road by the Cbleoge and Berth ? e-stoiii. The luislness was uot pooled. Imf B a a agra I iat the roaels should do all the l.ii-lness they e.uiM ?cure on the one condition that they should ni alBtafa itahiishe-d rates. At the and af tha year fer whleh tho peoonent was made the companies expected to lorm o uoi on the beeta ol ibu ye.ir's tangle. Shortly is.:..!-.' tua xi nation of tbe j ar tin-link [aland road gave notice f ita intended withdrawal from the aasociatton. Ber? ral tm. m..- han tn ec held law, aad by mtual consent the life ol pro* i in Bu ... the rata i en- aaa ?-, ont it v.is expected that at tbe looting iu ' hit .'-o "U Friday tbej would a ttie oa tarma or pooling the traflta. The Chicago and *tarth weetara "ii declined ta Mtamltthe division of the buslnei titration, dtbougfa the other lines bad given ? ' eur. I motion to ai i by resldenl i Bock ls, uni ( om pany: Baaoised, rhat the oommlttee having agreed anani* ii.ii.-iv tm the territory covered and ibe taaBb d the perocn I the ti.i'm to m lilch . .e h Moil insistiu ..-. ol whloh our im? ui ai - ?? M. Bogue, tbe otbci - ? chosen bv ... action of all ths | ? . ..I association rhe arbitrators In making their na:.ls shall take I lons . ol i . -ci ? ? al lint i to ie -'"it, tildie .uni deliver the I aftlc t" be pooled, 1 ie per* - awarded tbe several lines b} this arbiti March l".. ntluue tor a i. rm * two icI. -, and theres dice i writing of .lu port) to tl ii rc to Pro ? ii', il. lin '.eui', that Iii i ,i-o hei lines ute i ntl! or opeue d up ind int ? 'tineen for tbe traffic of tal ration ol tbe two yean nm nee become members ol this association, the percent Heel such Mae or tine* sba ted propor i.n.itch from the peri enl i - - ni or in proportion to the percentages existing al tht me ot the adnilsslou of .sin h Hue oi Ul -..uii.nu waa amende .i. aftei soi . !>v Bing tbat tbe decision ol araalorltj or the arbltrs louid be tinal. Tbe Northwestern and tbe Ouaht presentatlves voted aud the meeting ad urned sine ole. -?-_ A PROJECTED COMPETING LINE. mr i ki m.iiAi'u rn maTBiBCVB.1 Tbkmton, Mareh IO,?Ctttseaa <>i' Lambert* He ure ernie.liming to secure tin- < "lisl I in I.on ?< i aneb of the Philadelphia I Uroadfroai at place te Hopewell, to cooneel with the Beadlajrt iiitiil lirooli line. The plo'-cied line w,il eompotO Wtth e in-ill ... of tic Pennsylvania, riiri.t it vii,.- Common Council baa passed resolul m :.??. c project aud ;i public meeting is to be culb -I ta tu ie i j Il -et t ,.ellon. I.St T.I,LANKO! ft RAILROAD DTTELLIOENCB, Wa-iiin..i'i.n. March 10.?The Hooee Cont* ttee on Pacific Railroaelsl ivar iy a bill tai orp iranng l Dani Ueee Bail way Cooapeay. Itautl ntildliigel railroad and telegraph line from I dla, W.T., v. ii of Fort Cueur d'.v with '* ii inc or L'tah Bortbern i: i lr .ad rn w ? a Mo.i'.m i. and .'.so the operation ol i ste naboat imo ceri.un ni era end lakea nen i.. Wasbimgton. Marah io.-tu the ease of Jehad Tat* ii vs. the Bortbern Paeiflc Bailroad Company, the iiitaiy ot Hie Interior has ruled n-aia valid hoare ead enl: ?? ipon a nae: ol Uuid al the * im of Ug Ilie I - i .ll I mite of a la I lin ni. > (.eludes tim ni ftoui tho withdrawal which tallowa tbe Sling of ihat 'i'-_ KOTEo FROM NEWPORT. N kw Tenir, Fe?b. 27.?Mr-*. Henry Tin-nlmH, Now-York, w^ll occupy the H. W. Howard cot d Mrs. B. a. Thrr/fTf. ol PtotmIoboo, the steektoa eat lt is understood flint I>. I'. Mon:an. of New-Y.uk, vi'.l mpy John N- A. (Mewett*! rl'.l.i in H.lleviie av*, rn ar ?ino I'ark. Kaw heanes are halag erected fat Theodore K. 0 . E. M. ll. .I, Jul.n W.l'.llis. li. li. Unveil and Janus H. lisoii. of New-Vork, uud for Mis, K. (i. Wildes, sui llllam 0, Weld, of Boston. ii. Pendleton, of Cine! mart, bat li ,i to occupy ber oottage at Oehro Point, aad h ii rented to wi.nan. M. Kingsland, of Ba Teri irthar Leary, of Bow-Torfc, hoe lonaad Ito B hbhett iveiciicc's. ottagja in Miii-st. vv w.Taehi r,af Booton, baa mated hil <"'; ?? ?iicvue. v...uni th.*om* te Oemoltaa TaaderMB,el 1 "ne I'lliatd cut ,-.-shave hfcii lal. ''>' >'"'? ?' ?'? r,-. ?. ii. ii. Metbren mi- oenre, W. M. i llaghasl ut Mis. isaac Towna and, ol Bea Tee* i? i w. ir mk..ten .> ndJ J ttterbury, of Bow-York, 111 occupy oottageo botoagteg ta I I - - N.'?"h..il-es?.ll!l'.* e.'i'll.'."! I.v Hr. 1 M. V. .ll, 4 rooklyu mi - i, Fitch J urtb. of Milwaukee, sod Mis. M iyi -. wtdoa al the ,-Ulf'll.illl N Maier J. Huiith liryce, of Kew-Yorh, and Be i I larlcsll Baldwin, U. S. B., wbo wera net hera ,,,,,? i, have dei I 1 IO I ike po .-- .0 Ol their hi liing tue cumiUK a. is.'r. Hamuel I. Barge . ol New . ddwln vd n ot New-York, who baa leaned tm i V- Clubing ila lm Ihe s, a-t.il Ol ? *ll! ufNew-Y,.''. i I 'te M.s M k. tletmutn.ol Philadelphia, I <-? l'""'1- .- i . , ,. ,i Commander Ulan H ?.. and fa I C.tn - N . nwt faaalljr, wlB ? i -? .1 PROPOSED ORA ?/ l W' I' s^< l1 Cs, inn vu, March lO.?Aooatrad wtetaaAt - ,l Mu lc BaU aud Hm ! I engaged Rei the ; . - inciv tor the Dramafao fesUval i tepertorman allon will b tprUBl. "ie wnonn ?.,? ,,,,, ,v, , ?i .-di* will I-* in j in hereafter, alua tut ussgemeuts ha>e been woucuOod.