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AT TI IF* NATIONAL CAPITAL" DU-JjmCS TO BOllUKHN PAKOTA. dkmociuiic sntaTon awi ss kwBb to bbabbau rn Tin r.in mi: RS eMSOBitOK. tux tat-M-Afa t*? thk ramaas i 3rS'4SitiMVit.N. Mai.h_4.--A short time ano the House Committee on Territories adopted a report ?which --tated that no oppoaition would be mado to the admit-yon Sf any nt.w State into tbe I'nion, provide*! it eonld be shown to have the ienjU-dta populaliou of l."t?,(UH>. Lnder the iuipre**Mon that this statement was made iu good faith -BBB tn? Harrison attempted to-day to make the conaidera tion of his bill admitting the wrath cm portion ol Dakota into the I'nion a speii-1 order for next week or the week following. He at once wo met with the most detcrinint-d opposi? tion cn fie part of the Democrats, who. though perfectly aware that l_M hill does not contemplate tho adiuiasioii ol tho new State until long after the Freeidential ele< tiou, are trying in every possible way fs> delay tliat event, well knowing that if ad? mitted it will form another Republican stronghold. The adoption of u special order r*o,iiiriut? a two thirds majority, the Democrats had no ti'tlUulty in defeating Boaster Harrison's motion. Talking ol tl.e mat ter to-night. Mr. Hsbl-USI Btmil "All 1 ilesind >4 is to put the lb-inn. ram- party ou record, lu lin-*. 1 think. I >aoc anded. Onlj blind pnriiannabip could have opposed um motion. t'oii niTor>llun nf the messarn wea nil tam *.\;ts a-i\e*i. aad even tbat they practically tato**m\ IWgmmV est iiiju-.li , ia done bo the people in Dakota am fusing tin ii request for aauussion into the I nton. Hen Ma "reich of country timi basal lea(rt__?,000 inhnMtnnto; M larger fee area than a mammy ol t lie f**t 11 ?-". pOO-BUMO BM!* mil Waya a,ul telegraph line* timi) a number of tjoutbem States- caa boast nf a mote permanent nnd lem nomadic popuUtion than, fur inatuuau, Rat* la. wbJe_ baa lom ia that l-eepect idnee it beenme a Mate And vet admiaatou go lhe Union ia re-nsed to iti people. It is aa aol, aa 1 say, of rank injustice. " ? AllEBK AN HOG PRODUt YB ?B5AT0I VAXCS Ul M)"\ )?'- TBA! OEK'-iiM TI) HI* IN IXllI'MM. I ill.M. Wash-XOTov, Marcb 24.?flenaloi Vance, in a minority report bam the Committee on foreign Aflairs, eehauHted to-day, aapceaeas the opinion that Gananny baa a righi lo nu lade Anuri, au hog prod iK ts ou the grouiiil tint they sw nawaelesaBto if ahedeema it proper, and thai thia Goveroaaaai ia wat ju-t iti. .I in impeaching her motivea " If it be true" eoatiaam the mport, ?? i hal oar pork is to nny extent uawhela-oma, we ahould endeavor bys rigid ey st i in ol iti-pect'on ti) remove tho caum af thi complaint ; if it lie flint fear of fri* i'ino.sis i.? only a pr. 1. vt and t lin t the it.il r. aeon tor excluding om hog prodneto ia the ticsirc t*> protect their own producer*, then WU arc the last people cu cartb who <.ililli to complain. Aft.-.* anrrounding ourselves foi more than twenty yearn with b protective turill wall so h,_li :is to < m Illili- virtually ail tho products of (iennany winch compel. v:t ii oom, it is rather lat' for us to advocate retaliation agninai a Oovern ineiit a hi. h merely follows our example, lu fact. (icrmiin;. '** action la retaliation, and t! e ci yoi' Btop thief' t inin..t change the true condition of thinga "We have trot to learn thut wt an not so great and imlepemb ut aa tu oauble u-* to ti. fy Ibolawsol political economy aiitl thc amenities of interna? tional trude a ith Impunity. Wi nm greatly eur pri-wl and indignant when one important enstomer i-ays lie ian git along willi.mt OUT hog products. ami forbids their coming In, aad we propose lo ia tuliute' gopposeinsteadofd I Gennnnynmd tepnssd a duty of i<><? pei cent on them, whieh na ?flt. turill.,- ;.roliil.it- their hnportal on, what theo r Whom wonld be ourao-ealtsd retalintioal Tbenn rii, <i c.,11 *-.'.? no difference whatever iti tin-two nethoda .>l prohibition - i far asn Barned, only thai the one ie mani; .while the ot lier is indirect and based on false pre! "Our greal mea! industry mii8t*ndeed b for. Hut lin- i.,il does tm! nronoac the tm* way to doit, i ? , ?-??ct ion ot lue Lil) is especially ob !. md '.nh il mt in the propoaed retaliation, but in the ni. cation of the whole mutter to the executive. The section In the end n* an abdh ador, of tin* powers and duties of Congress inda d legation thereof to the bette! Itidgnietit of the President. !.?.?? lections of thc lill which prov de foi an signed i ii export itioo, and which forbid the Im? portation of adulterated and nn* bi les .mearticles of food or drink, constitnt* pi slat ion, and. while i... i !?? ..ided as sufficient!* I g\ are yet in th ti..ii." i Till; BLAH EDUCATIONAL BILL A BRMI-tOLITK U DKBATS IN rHS BX3ATB-?Wt Arnon. Washihotok, March 24.?The Dlaii Ednca tion_i bill eras farther debated In Mr. Qsrtaad spoke la IM ** ? i j. j ?? * I I the Mil belem the Senate enouM be pa ead, whether lathe pms tnt piee!-'-funu et ant be wonld not aay. Hetl tin- iu"-i (.ni"', mut one th.it bad been eh fore tb fcluoe the war. IM passage, - ibstaattallj is- nt proem drawn, \?,ml.1 Ix-UK* lu >-" pouerlu! BVUtoUM thal (?uiilil be adduced tn tin- wb ( .ountrytnnt waweri <; people. Mr. Coke made a ijonatltutlonal argnmi 11, against Uu bill. It was centralisation, he auld, la IM moatconoen truttsl form. Il ('? igresa eonld ( tlon, it eoold co.ni.nt,-ly . -innnents by Which that money wm dtabnioed, bi Isdietfoa ofthe Nitiun.ii QBverBBBml waaaaprenM wberevot it fil.te.i. Rlatorj hadebawntbal Inri meaeede4 or assume,!, nat norw bern rsllnqnlahgd i and tba lilstmy ofthe Dulled Statea ?.. lull ot lUnstratloni of that rad Mr. Vaaoe apoks in aupportoftbi bOL The eolored people, h.- said, h ?.' hised bj tbe 2f ai ional (?..v. rim..uit. Thc Southern States had ost sq much and bad been se bled by the repttUas ee government tbal they hud nol been able to do bs they otherwise eeuh) have done foi the edneatlonol thom people. Tot thom States doy tlie pub lie opinion of fie North to aa high a standard of ad* Vhlieeiu.-il'. it) e l'ic_liuli.il alu! [ [ru- Au ? petted ol Btntas M people who had n : been disturbed fm one hund ted ye continue i ut length, and was replto-tc ? who congratulated trim eu his adroi nant-neat. Mr. \',. pi did net think ihe cn. un.-riiiu ? - mich w.'. de eountrj M a measure ri -. ..nc . n ol the eolored js-..).,.-. Mr. i .. I tbat 1 ore r<. ;><>n. . bl. than iii. people wbo bad bad tbetr services for two eenturle , and had loade ita crime tor them tumid the Bible. Mr. trance retorted that ll _< i irenl further back be would Snd other people alaorespona alavery; peopta who v'M the slaves to thc South, finnan toed tao title, and Hun thank) a* athei mi u. Mr. Ingalta "mid h.- believed 'i;.- first * - nen broui-hi tu tn,- colony ol V i -rt-l*. Kefei i mu to tlie com yUint >>l tu,- !,,?-. ? of ti,, South In iti a ur, Mr, IngaUs lii,-uiiei whether a man w?- aol worth a* mil oa-unumrj n-ui-u free i? whea a inunlty or a country worth ,, ase thc name man lived In lt ms freeman rather tl pm ? ill U ??? ? - --i;. foi '.',? I. ! '? il r.,1. wh to be found rn tbe white I di er,.,-t in the Sooth. lb- read from the oeusua (able* of 1880to abe** t.v Bgutaaotwta in Ala b_l);.l tl), , i _ ? J? i ,, ll llihttnit _t)'?; la Arkaaaaa25pei ? ;??. cent; In Georgia ia pei oenf; li. Ki t; In Lou 1*1 ana l-iu per rent; In Mlatisalppl 10 I IO per or nt j in llortbCarolina31 if percent; In South ( arollna '22 0 lo neroeat; la renneeaae S7 3-10; la Texaa 13 3-10; in Virginia 1" ?-' IO. tiou eould it bc said nut tal* money wa- required becaun tids Balloo freed tbe da gnvetben] the right ol suS-aga I ? w-* thai the , u lor the 4-X|-t l.dllui'- of tb . mit of tb*- position ,,f the ( sti'-.-an an ? . ed and ap_. be* wen u i anumb . - ora, but the point ol action was nut mashed. THK PACIFIC HANK INVESTIGd gaaaaas aoaixst msl saar av ra ??..,:. poa tub m.c. i". Washik-tom, .m.uch 24.?Tbs ii..ii*. Dom i un Banking and Cunenej srltl decide lo-roorron ? i or i) ?>( aa Mvestli itloa * Chai>-' rVSrUBBBBl ? bolder- bi ti..- Pastta KatfaH il ? - MgwuMnl to-day In behalf of Ezam marMaodham a. a. Baaaaj thc l ????-), er. A part of bis gtat. i).e,,: have ie . I, id vi-')).. ebaij;.' ni h.. malters. Om ol tb) maller eaaneetod with Mr. m . nattiest Mr. Carrutl ea * Oarratb, bud borrowed re bank Bl SOO. fl cf au laeams Bk?M wa- d ?? I left by bia lather in trust. Sta father left aomi S70.000er ffOyOOOtotruet to mi:*-* w...-r . . mens ..I io (?.,nuiii. yearly oi ii, bad tran*, nei tb_i |no*niie to the ban b a.mrlti f..i hi* ludentcdiieM oi ooviugi>t>.injii. i round that mut Mi i-t i -ailie int,) i ?. bank, af lei in, fall-i ' m. iii tm lee, ii . ...jj, ,t.) jotnteti iiuMin; in Ua pu.e n> the P.it? ("*>uit. I lound lli.l ..lt. IS, et had (Jiv.-ii straw bo_?I - IhucJh which gio mot-ally wori-li-a*. Ln.t?*ad ..( kteyln-- Uta Uuat fania, to hi'd sold anddlipo-C- of the viole sum. and *n (hi us 1 BBB l-urn he hud bu eu lo Chi rid h a lair** portion of the Betoatoal auto which bo was bound <<*J*,|"<'?" tni-lee. Ile had U>l.> n a portMn of lt -*??* J,I.\|Vrt*'' ', '," BB-BS ralln?_il enter jul-ms t*?,.iitli or 'i\e*t. >li. lb-si 1* -leon ?tockht.ldcr ol Ibe I.auk ; ten -dmr.** api'irt In bl* -huh* on Hie bool.*, and be ha* I rausfcrr.-d solue alxty more to his miner children." _ ___, .. Mr. Kannev als., stated (bal Mr. Km-x had bro hi these wit* al tbe Instance ot lhe.trolb r and ic Ivi r, an.i that h.* waa prreetiig them to u ntwrbsg ana f'.l '.) tbs em llcei nioiuent. li BCUTG I* Of PUBLIC LANDA Washim; ion, M..nh _1.-S( ciftaiy Tell* r today *eni to the H"'ise a _???__?__ report relative to unlawful fenclnc ot jiil,'1c tamil in the "--trite of Ne bra-k,- Hie report ls ii qpeuJal >u.,- muda bf Untted State* i). piny Surveyor 0. W. l-hehM. Mr.fairchild says: "The whole country eau?aced in my contract (Northwestern Nehru***) l? eceaptod ami nm by eivp'f*1 ls's SOgagi d tn <mtlersiliiil)?who have hun,Ind- ot mIMa of \* ire fence conairiu-t'**. toiuelos.- ali tleeirabl*- lund, In? cl udl nit waler con r*e*. to foi- bartlet.* for their ca'tle and pensen! settlers Irain en-cup) Ui* H?e lam- They nlr-o represent that they haTe desert iu.il timber (lain:* upon ti.e Lind they have In. lo-urd. I'poi. their leuce* they lmie poaladatiatsrvnliant-MamMtowns 'The *.- b. who open* the leno * had beater looa out for his scalp.' IM leSM-fl tue built uftcn so ?tstoliielosescTer.il BeCtt-US in om-st,,..y ranch, and the r. riche* am joined torcther trom ihe BmuasmmeBBW mund 11 toa umuaU-aasamta. Person,- BBShg ihrrc, Inicndinir te .-ellie, art aim informed thatiftVi Bet-Menlaad tbt raneb-sea sriU treem-bsm out; teat they "Jil not employ a man who settles on or chitins lani, sud that he enmittl net employment from any ettie men In the wh. le conni'". "?iv.iit.' o'.kui iii .. ' 'ii I' to report tne wbotaesh deslroetlonol valuable timber on the Oorarn mset lund af t__*whela re-toe ly >'? tr. wbo I to own hud mae lt. rim. aw acrea after acres of bare 11?-pa.Brhlch but a sbort time rowlnj? tiiui*r. Therewese thwnaanda of Maa .et duiin. last aommei and hauled out to ai tessUtla pobiU to be us d for fences, cm.d-, landtag shire*, and bouara m Hi and Wyoming." BO-Si- rn.I.s AND RXBOLUTIONB. \Vv-hi\.,i,.s. Marali 2 -.--A-Dong others tile ffllowiu*.' lull* uud resolution* were iuu-lucd bl the Hourn today :-i.rantin* iiiriit of way through the in dian Territory lo thc Hoiithcru gnu ?' ('*>m pany; providing a uniform -ludo ol mt-Bg foriiu..'id peniions. and abolishing ail dtat-BOMMM UH account of rank lu pensions hrirafter in-anted; and to prBBBOM the etUcven. y of tl.e -UVeUM Marin' Bm * lee. By ?.lr. liol.inson, of New-York?A resolution call.n | on the Beemtary of the Treasury for copi. I of order.,rep,.ns, etc., relatinx tu the purchase of a site for I public band lag in Brooklyn. N. Y. Hy Mr. I tax, of Sc w York?A resolution (niling on tho Secretary of ihe VUVJ for topic* of thc collision of the Powhatan, a, d l)n:id. By Mr. Hardy, nf Mew-York?To prevent the frandlllent re-um of c?jpty cigar boxes i aim masing honorablj dis charmd soldiem eligible to tautaln roverumenl appoint ug a civil service e__lutaatton. By Mr. < iiii.er-on. of Texas?To repeal the iwilletton oa theVotnagr of the silver dollar. Uv Mi. \ aa Baton, of .Mis--.url?A resolution calling on tbe secretary ol tbe Tn ?ury for Information with re poril io any oontract entered toto by Un- Uevommanl In which the territory of Alaska or Ihetudastrles oonneotod are 0 ?i ? ;iu d. AMOTH--I POSTAL I-U-B-BAPH HILL. Wasiiim.ton, MnrchL'l.?Thc hill infiodiKcd to day by Hpprc-.entative Money, for the purpom ?f ".cur? ing mnaapoadeeMa bf telegraph ut ehaapei rites,suthsr Ixe* and directs the Postuiaatcr General to enter late a contract on lx-hal f of the Uni tod Mates with tho Postal Telegraph and (able Company. Within tiro remo from the date of the contract the company shnll bc ju to do business In all eltic* In the Atlantic division having B i*t> it-office delivery east of tbe b-taslSBJJpgl and Ml Uiver* -md south ot Omaha, nnd bc extended tn the Pa? cific coa?t, sud be known as the Pncitlc Dlvi-ion. The rates proposed are _f> cents for tuen ly word*, and 10 eenta for each additional tea words j lo cents for night .so; twenty werie tn the Slam tte Pirhdirn in thePaetfli Division the ratos Hum tbe Atlantic Dlnlsion shall be 50 cents for twent) words, 90 cents for each ad? ditional ten word*, and SSoeuta for nlsrhl mesanges <>f twenty \vuid>.. newspaper ratm shall be three-fourth* ot .i cent foi day lervb - and out In the Atlantic ld*, ixion For point* between the two dirlslo-s the rate ls increased oni quarter of a cent In euell lo_tai ' . Philadi Iphla. B .1 tlmore and Wu biogton, and bet other polo ia, I distances, the rate (hall b oi Bord . un d i- th- tin;, and om I lirdof t.er word ai nla I i ?';? lures. ??--? THE A!.'MY AN ll NAVY. Washinotoh, Mardi -?!.?General David8. ataatay wiii i.e appalBted Brigadtar tlssawal od tb ueral MaeheaMe, The foDowtag - , ? th) ' ps of Ei wdered to mport br Bxamlnnttoa tai when dd--,' ed io ,'o bo by the senior BMmbars of the 1 of ofl? sra eonetitutod by special sb lu, i--ir (?..;>! ,:n vv. | Stanton,' Pii t Lieutenant T. N. ttl Eugene J. Bpi nc r. 1 ? i for tour mouths, to take effect April ,i <!apt .rn <.'?,,ic l'. 'i"'.\li. l:.iii Infantry leptember __ 1* granted First Lleu tctiui.t ( . I . r-. Wood. ".'1st Intently. Lieut nani !.. i'. ? j^tli and Surgeon W. K. Hohofl a ..r 'itr.-.ito au_?ilnation for promo-on; Chaplain Jo i'n- Navy Yuri, y,.irc' Island, ? tani W . v.. H. i ?abey h.is been i i ,.n walting ? ral Cadet J E. falraer has reported his return home, having been de , ? lenauhoab, and haa been placed ou alch 'lill-: PATE Ol' CHARLIE IfcCOMAS. Wj_siinfOT0ir, Maren'_ l.? Tin- following tele? gram in regard t>, tbi dtaappeamuM of Chartte MoOomaa ? ??ia: th. War Departmentt Pi;i.-ii.i.. or S_n PiiAM-isi ?., Mareil M. IW - l.'i.ulan '-Benara! Untied States Army, ?? O.C.: The following dispatch of this dur.- I from lui examination h made, bm th- ceri,,] toatlnMmy *.t theIndUansw tbal M. i.,',..,? waa iu-, i ,-i en alive after th. flgbt In the-lerra Madra. The Indiana aoatteied lu evei-j moment ol attock; the eountn tb?re ls Inde? scribably rough, the aides of tbe canon* covered with boulders and s.. ul. Umber, which effoi al any one taking refuge in them. Ian bunted for him, a.- they promlacd to do, bi I loll tbat night, waahlae away bia footprint could not '?(? railed, and there la now even reason i Ueve that he peiisaod Hom cold and expoaun ." j.ui.N pori, msiot Qi ni ral -? FOB THE BENEFIT OF TRAVELLER- Iii M.A. WAgH-MO-OX, Miuch 24.?A bill was Intro meed ii, the Boam toe_9 by Oeneral Bhwum i>y reqneat, , to regulate tha eaniago of puaeeni Itpro* i de* hat aaj \.oairytng mi,;,. i gera to ilted Btatoa ahaU have two bo pltota one foi nen thci for a "iu. a ?each io be l** ft ct sguam for ow ij Bli] pomona onboard, lt .tis.) pi "ii..e.* thal al ? r other than cabm passengers, whose pasaengera lUii.'ivw exceed 50 and do nol exceed 600,ahail carr) .t I surgeon, and also an aeaistani sm ??,,., i: tl ,, .-ii BOO, who shall be furnished with medlcini iurdlcal Inatrumenta i.\ the riiin,a oarnem, and render ih'ir services to ani pomona ob board who need . They shall alao act as saultary luapectora, CO5FIB_lAT10N8 BY THE BENATE. WASBiaoToa, Maro- 24.?Ths fo-toaing noudnattons were eonflnant to the mu.ut, to-daj i ^\'l!d.^ K. litktr. ol iiiino's. to i>c cnn.tui ut Bitsario. Argentina Bspnb-tOj Plrth t'harltsworth, of lieioit. Kansas, ;., 1? Con -ul at Purichiil; Jtlll.ti !-*tiili*-! te ie ( aasul '??<?. Til Bl 8ii._tjrhai; Aroher Burnell Plait to bo Consul al ( eulin; Albert B. Lockwood to be Poetmaater st ., '? lt; C. ii. tu diet lo ne I'l.st'ii-st***- at Dourer, N. \.; Brewater Cameron, of Beloit, Kanaaa, to be Kooeiver of I'ui.li Pu. am, Ari/oiiii; John C. Patten ! Delan itricl Attoraej of Delaware j Ileitis ,i. I (/Neal ot Washington, to be Juat ire ol tbs Peace tor tba I Dlstrtert of Columoia; Jacob B. Blair, ot Wyt tory, u, be A-soclat. Juatiee of the Bupremi Coan of ? . Brodenck, of Kanaaa, to be Aaeoclata oi tba Supremi Coan of iu_ii.i. WAMIi\(, ION NOTES. Waauuroro-, Monday, Marah 34, i- -i. To Pal ni: Iii inn ??*. T,,a> ? ? , I I . | drafl ? f.,r the paytnent <d i ? rebate oa tobacco tai ??? ny toa ac ountinji i i'i,-, r-. h:),1 will io, i.l'y s- i ...s ara mad i li n j . _l ana the warr_uu ol the Socrctarj n ultu ". a Pktiti'.n PiBHiemu la the c.,,.n of -talma the petition In itu- mull c.. utritct sam of tin: (fit and Ohio Hal (road CampaBy uga_j*l ia? i. amdlamlaaad. A I'.,-i4i.ii.:.^.iiArii PiLi-.-A hill w_? ir mot-Uve Mi ., ,!_v, ?? t,, provide for tbe 1 i of correspondence by telegraph." it um v. win, a tie, unimportant amendments, li i-> tba Uaralnsi ... Ii ibbard a*l ems ,'? pony, ? . Ol |?1 dei contra I . liam-- of J bc 1 Ml . , um I Coi m n m Bu rai Comni ati ? h.. i. Department I- Infoi med thal I k illver, i. ... ,1,-isic ie.,.. ? U)d_y ! . BO Of I bS eei lit|,'. | Mia bear either The rreasurj unmber n i.i-;, i- s the uambei J< 1,467 X. nod may bed i in V t, v,i Al nil?o, ex-Tree United etatea, la n the pro mm '..' J .ha C. Son I t_iy ul tl.. 1,. A (, >\1IIU,MM A'.-ll'ILI'. Til" .-..'Iel ruy of tie j ii ii'iepieii tl.e ,,ff,-r of oompromtas ll /?du, i x i . ,-i, m,laap-rtafB, ol Kaw Vorl. Mimes in-tn. i Attorney at Mew- York I tal.nm I u. aci aeoordinaiy. i ).<? otalm ?-;iUi,st tba Rim .>, laug ou( af tba Bltamd i..*,,.iu.,-iii ImportolloB of feaiaei WOOlJti l ,... Mid th. BSBOUBl 'Hex )| lit , ua*a w-?*?.!, loo. A lc w weeba ago the niui naked ioho allowed to wlthdra-/ the offer, bat the "Vcretary w.aild iu,t i unseal. A PHOII-S-I* Dl-FARTBIi-T OF PATKJ4T&.?iVn-tOT Pllltt iu dBj introduced a hill provldlnc tor the or****** ir-lion "f Hie TU* ni (Jillet* Into h. I, t|e|K-iid' ut deperliue-r.l. under tie e,.ntml ot eComiiii--loD?*rof l_lrnU, audio giri* bim exclusiveeonliul ol thc b_ili_n? known as tho I aleut Mba lin !:??: u BO! Mi". BB**. Tho I? p-rlim-nt of Plate ts tu ree,-ii,t of in'tmnrttimi ttvit lt 1* Mrs. Bunt-JatOU lion to s.tl! from limmen uot l.vtnr than AplH ??. sod that tbe remain* ol tbs i*te Mii.i ter will be brought bom.- In the sum ? ship, Pin?)?(.'mn 1'Mi-M Cu.41.mi--h.v. Representative Oreen leaf, of Nsw York. Intnilm ed * bill to day lo provide for the i,]|,oiritiiiei,t of three comm!* loner* hy tlie President, whore duty lt shall be to examine, revtae sud report t.< Congrea* ii|><iu the potent law* of the United State*, the r.t,. dv for lufrlngemeBl* of B-taats, and Un- internal adi>,liiistc-ilioii of the 1'ateat Ofllce. Mun Pn-wnaamAt i'o-i OamouB, ?tim following post olllee*. BSBOag oilier*, huve bf en -tddod tt. the li*t of l.res I oftleea, with satartaa a-* -.taled: (ilcncoc. W, V., 11,000; ToTupk'iiavlllc, J*. V., f 1,000, and Palette, R. Y., fl ,000. smM- og UailBU fiTATr.a IiisTni. r .itt. .k?.?The fVuntc tti-d;iv a?atn took un th* bill to i ne ream tba sala rles Of the _ ni led Ht ute* District .fudge* to )*i.y(>*lK). Mr. V-in Mya*, n.t.'.ion to make lin* di. un- *fl.(KS) wa* rodd down, beveral eUMadmonts wet-offried and debated, but no furl lur action wn* had. Tm" -imii i,,m:v,im I-t7M<,-Mr. Randall submit ted the conference report on the ?Vnate ros'ilutlun for (he addition ol "Ho-".KM lo Hie f-t tuite eonlitigeut fund, and lt was agreed to. The House recoded from ii* amendment, whichconfine* lhe rxpeu-ilure of this *tun to tevestlg tioiis prevlonalyordered,aad agrem to au amendnrirnt whloh confines thi expenditure to the paymeat of the . uric-.,1 n.? nam Of ip) Dial aud select coiumlll.?<?-.. TUT LEVBEb Al RBW-0BLEAX8, MB. ELLI8 SEES \ 1 09-TbLE CALAMITT. ii mms cokcxem ro aim ic nt ia ii (300,000 IMM1DIA rei Y IO r::i vim AV OVBBPIXIW. Wasuinotov, Mm. Ii lil.?In the EfoOM ti> d"y Mr* Pib.-., ea*Louisiana, ashed unanaaom consent t>. Introduce :i loint r.-o allon, ie.ittng thal the wotan ol i i:iv rbave rlsoetothe high-water mark of 1-7-1 al N.-w-i .ricans. WbUA ls thc WgbeM known ta tin- (IoihI nanala <>r the greal river, and are rial ig between M. Louis i.i,.- at ti. inte of two or three inches addy; thal the appall-Bg calamity of thc ?i,r tl.twine of ;i efl f at MOODOO souls is iinmlnent, involnnc ! los? of life nnd property, ami appropriating *?,':(K>, itelyavailable,te tteexpeuded In tho ui ,' ii,, ifr pr nary of Var, in prevent lng the overflow of thc city of N.-w-(.rican. and tile country adjacent thereto. Mr. Kill* said the wuter of thc liver was up to thc top of lim lui ces, and ii I.i I. rm the Hood waters vvcut over a levee that levee was doomed, 'lhere **? nothing between the city of .?cane ead a river otxtoea feet above the level..f the city, but a dirt wa_. The calamity tnut must ensue If tbe water rose higher coull not be depleted by human tongue. lt would be tb** ealamtty ot the ope Mr. Bice, of Massachusetts, obfeotod to tbs resolution, BUy?_ IDHI lt should be coltsidcl-isi i.y tho Committee on Appropriations. Mr. Ellis appealed to Mr. Bice io wlth tliiitv tne objection, predicting If there was any delay the Uot?e would ix- culled npon to consider, not bu ounce of jirnoniiou, I,ut ninny pound* of .-ure,. Tue, city of New (ii loans nits doing iii ft n..i i,i to prevent the cata.stropnc, but lue Mute Ia -il-lal.ne tva* Hoi in st-S? on. Mr. Randall, orPennsylvania, said thal (he resolution had been Informally couatdared favorably hy thc t?in i. mee <m Appropriations, aad to vtoa oi [fata statement Me. Bice n ithdieiv his ulij. ellon. Mr. Beach, of -OW-York, aad Mr. York, Of North dro? uin., expreaaed ihelroppo-ltlon totba re?'lotion, hui made no furn:.d objection. Mr. Hunt, ol Loutatana, said thut he hud received a iet terfrom one ol ihe sam??ara of the Mississippi Btvec Cbmmlssiou piedlcilng the greatest disaster thal .lld possibly bc conceive' of ll precautions Bren Bul tiktnto pi,,, ni thqoverflou of tue city of Row-Ortaana- He ie i,. ii i iu*t no oas nould inject ta tlc.resolution, aa a de* lu;, of one day might <o-t tbe Ooveniment many tlmea Bore limn tlie paltry amount thal -i? nuked for. Mr. Money, of Mississippi, movsd to oom mil thi bilious to the Committee on Appropriations with ln struetlona te that committee to rt-;)..rt i>.uk Immediately a resolution appro rlattag $500,000 to bo expended hy r.iui.voi IV ar tn preventing tbi overflow or Kew Orleans and to relieve persona tenden i destitute by the overflow ofthe Mtastasippl Liver. Rejected. The (otu! reeolufton a | a 95. naya 1151 but by unanimous eouaenl it waa ratntroduoed by Mr. KUI* .nd i.i. md to Ute Committee <>n Approprtoi WHAT A NEW-OKI.!: \\s PAPER SAYS. nra cir inxa to paoTs-c. H-_t___r wrniotn , MK. inr ii; i .i(4i"ii i.i Tat rnrai * Xi.w-.M'i i a*-**, March24.-Tbe _?< intima t'.on wm, ii ibe people of u.i- etty hud of tbe movemenl lu ? nation for tbe pratootton of the levee* tn front of .*? , dtapatob ;?? 1 lu .! tt-Di '.lt uti;,,um,-ed r D tat Ive ? s from N,u ? turi of War, and to onmln th) attonamaa appropriation of |100 ","" I.axpa ided at the mouth I low,, and ti I aaade the applica? tion. //"? . ? ' i'ds morning mentlng on tbe dispatch, thua d of the nih,-:.,,pi iprtatton: " Thia dtapatcb is likely to c. v.- a f^i-?r arel arroaeouavtaw of.the situation bera. We do not know who are the gentlemen of thti cltj tetagraphlai b * un ?*.- ham Bppioprla ion io save 8 .m overflow. We havi never beard ol anyauoh appeal being rn .do from here, and if lt has gone to Washington ll *a- done quietly oretly and without aint,,,'iy being Informed nfl* .\-tt.i* application of Kellogg for morie;, 'touve New Orleans' ls fikel) togo thi rounds of : to give strength In the mlttaken idea tbat thc city ta In ? nd In danger ol being swept away, we fi polled i" assen thai appllc u t for ince in lill* matter and would prefer n. ace the appropriation devoted to protecting utl.er points tri grreatoi dang i." g. Thewatei ia nit hoard...u.i blgb and tbe tavern at one or two points an in danger, bul the city thus fur bsa mah tuned tbem ??? aeon '., believe lt 1s *tni able to do so. lion- air, however, man? breaks in the levee* i.ci ween ti.;- i Ity and tbe month of lied Blver, und ?r,.il: places whicb i.,.i!d he saved, and an appro? priation toi u-> '?:. thr-iu would ba gladly raeelved. CORN, H HEAT, EYE ASH COTTON. a .-ia ri mini (>i ia. i- nv nn: COMMlMIOOTtR m .,1 A.'iiK i in aa, WAflBniGTOM, M.'.veli '-M.?Tin- Cnnitnissidiicr of Agriculture to-day soto to ths Senate, ta answer to Mr. Pl itio-,0 report nf tho amoaut of ooru. wheat. : ., gOSH BOVOB ? ? and the amount of borne a statement of the extent and charac? ter of tb. Hon In corn andwhe.it of-the crop of ?',. stock remaining im baad for ourrant nae, aad tin- oondltlou ol urala now growing, Tbe depra* i in quality of tha eora erapof tasl year ls ? ti.-i. The proporttoa of imni. rchantable cm wm tWO-flfthO of the crop, and amounted to more than 800,000,000 busheta. Thc stock on hand is 70,000,000 ba IhanuenaL It waa aboul 500,000,000 oe March i. i ? port aha 1 that the area of wheat baa doubled In ; ih.it in i**7i thc United States took precedent ? of France In wheal production, and for ;i jun. >. I of nine vi ira haa exceeded tbe product of thai I -14 p.-rt-'-iit. lt Htute* tliut the rate of yield I* n,en i-iuK luihe district* where nu xed farming and ra , iijm ratlve method* obtain, and <le> rr?lng in the lecion or consecutivecropeof iprlngwheat, lt abowathat the St und antmata and their producto sines DWI have exceeded la value the colton .\i'.,ii,"l duning thal period, and amount to mora than ^4,000.000,000. I_e inert,... we|_lit Of the Wheal crop of i-i-vl i* placed ai ll'..i seven poundi per bushel, and the stock on h.md In -ommerelal ?? i .1 farm irraDai 1 ws* 150,000,000 bualiel*, a supply ample for oonsumption, spring aeedlnn aad |a-obabla ex? portation, iiu .-.uh,.t for tbe wheal crop of li thc i"i> ? favorable. ? INDIGNATION IT Al BRDICT. ? Cr ? i\v \ 11. Man li 2 1. -Williain Berner, who has been on Ulai for the muntar of william ll. Kirk, wm thta morning found rnlltv ot manalanghter. The % ? ' ihe Judge who trict the case outrage,and tbe the Jurymen, after court room, wera hooted nt by tbe crowd, with ? i Kirk nm -tiled in his suhle by a blow from ai. ?100, and his body "u* eartod oir inward \ ni, ai ? '?' a mill tree i eon the i rinse, w ben on trial Berner tee-fled tbat Pal murder, wniie ba only looked , bara of lhe molloy. Tho vcr Ucl U u> h de urned. -4j HIS li ll li Hi 1/ ; HOSP ROTS. ChicaoOi March 24.?7 Aa Forssswi Bsview, at th) ii i ti.e. wlntai ,,v. i- 1,000 , indent*: WI ta aron in th.-1 bot rt po ". ??? tbe >i tm iga done i ? ni to i siui).?? .,! ,,r tbe Injury, ii,,, de? lta growth I all, but tha ' ; i loon aa if lbs ts: ...,ts ii..:n I) le ii begin I .u ii 1. I'm **s, Dal i- k iii at, bu a_ . ,hc North wast I isl fall Will bs ui.ie BLABH1 D n nu .\ i v I'i i rolia, Penn., March 2 l.? 11 ? 'li.it tm i -iin< jii m. I] Bight near lt.. ta arhl. I tar rn ,n nen prob ibh I out rhi.i i).. ll-uuhan flu ina ?ti_. i. I H..* -i,one td thraj -Bingarasor, -nd klukvU uu4U_i.i-.I..-.i lum hor? ribly. LETTERS PROM THE PEOPLE* TUIWHI- imfT H.Wi-ROAl> BILL. To tke Sditorot Thi Tribune. Sir: Your Albiiny com-vpontli-nt in In-i< nisi-aonibe peodlna Ktraot Usllrotid bill pnldl-di.-d in thM ii. irnin-'s Titim ni amita ta alhada to ..nc of the mo*4 important lonUre* of that bill. i. e.. tha distance !? r which any new rsl I road I* to be allowed to c.iistni'I Its road 111*011 a ?lr*et In which a raUro-d -Ireinly exist*. A* (hs bill wa* ort_ln?lly drawn by tue BUMBO*? <'oiu uilssiouer* lhe-iDtama waa llxod ?l l.ooo toil; but iu the c<,n*iderattna of the bill in tlie Renal* oo Wednesday tatt that dtetaneo waa am down to ISO feel t akiifnlly med mthe distance for which a ucw mad should ?uso the traeha" or sn eiteting cad, bal r, dlr meaning tbat no new road should bs eou ?l ru, ted for a greater distance than -JW feet on the street occupied by an e_l*tinn road, though old road* caa extend and unite their road* I.y agreement botweeu themoolVI ?. Now, tho edee! of such luKislall'Ui ls thia : to '(', ure lo (he MistingoorpgratiOBBthe inoaop oly of constructing all further or atlitlHonal road*. Take New-Yoik city, tor Instat.co. Tlie distant** betwsen any two avenue-* unot loss than 400 foot, aud from that up to b'JO f. et consequently only ths road* Bow raaehlng the ferrie* OBUM build upon any of tho wide stroots, as ail of those Streets are alicadv bulli u| BB for a panta d-tU-OB Han 150 f.-.t, siartlnv f nm tbs ferries. In f?ct, no new cross i,,vin read eonld kio built la thu .-it-except i,y ih-* exist mir railroad monopoly. <if such a bill tim only aaaotieratiea, should lt become a law, would bs thal ll Blight he de eland nni'onstTtutlonal, tn which event a year would i<? lost, preventlagthe ba_ding of much needed means of . "i.'i"UIll,-al|ou Would lt lint 1*0 Well for Till. l'lUIH'M. i ? out this evil feature, in wh,,t waeag.i bill, be fore itl ilatol The MU la agata tobe dlacasaod In the Hecate to-morrow, aad an ounce of prevention, if .,-. would lie worth more linn a pound of oura. Ho* illy. Plana A, Linc i ii. ri . March _S, ll lill GENERAL THEOLOOIOAL SEMINARY. in tte /. (/11 ? r o r T ii e Tribune. Sik : In aa article la your paper tlii- morning jour t sporter (piotc* me ?aeaptngtb-' BB6AT0Q baa bom inscribed for our new buildings' pro", nled thal 0160,000 mom ta eoa tilba tod mi Ihe aome paipem." Ike fa*:ts*ro that a fr,end hm oil. red to enc', a lire-proof llbrsi-y , uiidltiuu that means are provided to budd the ino dormitory buililiuirs which aro to conn?< I i Mlth -berred Hall, and which will cutt dil5,000 each. Bflfltabml to oreel one of theui lu,s now banu pledged, 00 that we onlyneed |lR,000more to Heeure us buildings win,ii uiii pi,.ride a piaioe of safe-keeping lor our valua? ble theological library, aa wall m for [be archives of .ur i ;.i.-I d Gouron?od. n rod provisional ref*-, tory and uoeoamdatioaa for lofty additional students, ail of which are very much nestled. I am, your* truly, K, A. lloifmau, Dean Seu Ter*, March 22. --? MEDICAL SERVICE ON STEAMEB& a i.riiui; lit.- DB. iiivwis iv mrpt.v PO r ii p. .STKAMSHI1* AMKN'I'S. iso the Bri it tr of The Tribune. Sir : Tub Tammi of Taeidaj laat i(;port? un Interview with mc upoa the present defective aaa* dillon of th. molli,-ul son iee upon transatlantic stoamers, and Thursday'* Is4ue contains a series of replies from the a<-cnU of the steimshlp eoiup.u. Hinco I),)-ember, i ssl, when i began the agitation which I trust may soon ruault iu decisive taglatattaa, ovor lld, ty article* upon tbi* subject have appeared from my pen. yet never, evon In the small'st detail, have I tioen convlct.-tl of misstate? ment. Vow, I am confronted by the united and positive em tri h." ion of the steamship agents In tills eily, who presumably should know something of the matter. Referring to my elate neut that; " oi l il surgeono who bad medical oharge of ships oarrylng p.'is?'>ii_'*r? to this oountry during tbe first six months ot 18-2, sixty would have h.-.-a Ineligible, through lack of tho minimum pro? fessional qualification, to bold any medical appointment tn the KiiR'Ish Army, Navy, prison, asvlutn, or poor law services." Mr. Dorita, of the White Star Uno, U reported to have eald: " Thal ta abeohrtery Woe, and If you want to nae mv nam*, you can do so. I don't often Bay th it " My stitein.-nt U founded upon a Pori lame ut ary return of the Hoard of Trade, issu.-.i in imnaeqnento of aa order of the Mouse of OomiUOl *. and giving in full the name, age ami qnaUfleattoa of every surgeon lu charge of trnn-uti.tntic steamer)i during the ? return wm published by me i.i *ii tbs principal London, Manebeater and Uri rpool I, and waa reiterated by Slr Lyra Playfair, (chairman of commlttoea In the House of Cosamons) on talon <>r tlie deputation to the Pre Boord of Trade ea Inly jd, 1883. in eono thia agitation let me edd thal I have nol a partlole of oro rsonal Intereatof any -lad, To tha _ tar Lkie ni j ? rrirudly, not only on ac o ount of cordial .. arith soma ol ibo maa* agers,an l the coi il lerattoo - iowa me wh?n travelling inti,e reaped si of the White Star Ii aa tar above moat of lu oomoeera. at the sam Um Jurist "ir. i un i thal neither bia nor any other lino eau i in the que non "f sit bueea and mortality ... curring at ? i I h'm tl it iv ., ntradicted Sow, what aretha fact*I StaUattc* publishes! by l> . J, :. Mi dli ul . ? Wavy ' mat during the ten v.-.trs ending 18**0 the mot among ? from _urope tothlaport vraaal i te rai.- ,,f 11 .; poi l 'ei,. per a ii im, ..r ovor double the or ? ii lui ?- aad or Am. ri,"i. I hr , , m..i .iii is ,,h ,i ,,.ih:.i ne ? iiu- auri position. Wby do they nol I ru-- sen mt abo te:,s ld* uot like hia place will probably be told to se.-k another more tn bc. ordanee a uh bb pleasure, ni ib cxacl I urgeon, and such lt will alway* bs *o long as bo 1* employod In ,uj i:i>.:-.-j' en? tirely distinct from, and oceaakmally opposed t*), taat itt the pass, gera, I am, air,your. rvant, .1. A I a win. Bro, B63 Fifth-ore^ Kew Tor*, March ii. l A CONOBE88Ma_T8 TARIFF LESSON. Io the E tl i I o r of The T r t ', ti ne. Bm A Frcc-Tiiido Democral wbo repre-* BenmAtnOoi ? 1880 a Pennaylranta district m.nh ? speei h ut Chamberslmrgdurtng tho Presto?atlai campaign ei 1859. An bitalllgeni mmhanta, a Whig ami a tann*mun, wai sealed near Ihe speaker, being dull of beating At every Mtier sentence ega riff tho mc,'hunte would shahs bis head iii disapprobation, which finally troubled the si-eaker bo muoh that bc. Interrupted his speech to aaa i "Mr.-?, If you will be so kind aa i il to annoy me to-night by "Mbini i"ur head I win agree to five yon aa hour t ?? trom 3 to i, at my office w wherein I am wron j.-, with tin* proi tieeome a tarifl maa n yuu emulaiis i.,,- of my error." At thc appotntod place and hour next day quite ? crowd path.-red to urtucaa the fun - about two down of us being lawyers, Soon nfier wc hud congregated beneath several bade trees In front of tba office of tbe Con maa, be aaid i " afr. ??, tf yan caa establlah even one .ase where tlir* producer and not Hie consumer pays the tax, toll, duty or tarifl, I win ut .,11c espouss the tarill cu--." Ihe meehanta looked flown the street am' saw '.,ur hoi** \.. driven by tbe owner thereof,farmeraUviagson iou! ,.f Chambers burg. When the front wagon reached the pince, where we tren assembtad, the mechanic raqne tad some one of na to Stop tba team. It was promptly dolo*. Then tho fannel was asked what he brought lo town iii bia Wagon. Iii. answered : "A cord ot hickory wood." "What did you get for lt r " Five donan." "Hy what road did < mi , nu totownf ?'ll> tue county loud." "i'i,, pou nave to pay toll to gat here t" "N,,." "Then rou have your 8A la youi i.>??? :" " Yea, every cent et H." tba other farmer was a?kf.I what hs bad brought to Iowa. Ba ana wared; "A cord of hickory w.L" "What did you get for Itt" "Five dollars." ?? r.> what road did you come to town P "Ky Hu* Kaitimore tum pikr." ?? What toll did you have to pay lo ge' here I" " Fifty oeuta." " Thea you will i_k<> ii.uno how nmali. net. fur Tour woud I" "Pom dollan und tlfiy cent-. " Ml.y did you not charge $0 ...) i,.r your wood, so a* to laddie lhe toll upon the oonanmer of tba wood*" "ii d 1 du- ?? to, I would now I.e hauling baok hutu ? iii)' Cold of n Of course there waa a roar of laughter at thia rn- oraflture of the Congressman, itu pleasant to add that, v ? , begluniUA he soon ww the error of bia ways aa. , I'rutcctlouisi. Yours, . 1884, x. -? TEM TH0U8AND PEE CENT PBOFITS Tn the MBit Or "f lhe lr tho ne. But: The foeaU draggiata in their attempta to umke water run up btu, or atop the aatural ahaanataof iraonl] waating their ttme. They have had their daj. and mn I ? Pi illta ot from 100 to 10,000 percent uu.l apward bare Invited mon in inc, even ut extortionate proilt*. They bavs no bm!* for a marg-B, bul get all thcy caii. Apraoerlpltoe wlUeeetaU priam from Bfj oana* to ?ri o at taree, for the same mgraitoato a weak solution of BUlpburlO ml l In ? tl.n-.vo.ince boMl*. boaati u Iiu- aeld MMtS lw<: cents a ?? ii..- prollt, . sra *i.-k an l when it ? ipport li la h bard extortion to pay * ? ii duwu youi dOWn yO / ',?lll Hut, Messrs. ll." Ik'.lr-lS, sill tbat you luna stand, ti can? ia al WU vs nba) ?) ll . ,m ir. t thu A Looai it ns. . - 111, 1 I ? QR] Al' EXPENSE OF 1 [RE INSURANCE. Ta the t. a i tor of ihe Tribune. Hu:: Pron ami. liilly prepared itatumenf of Lbla i ,'.v,, oi |e.i?u I).,m Iii* i?-liii im made ta tba BtUtS I np,ii 11 I I a aranga of the alntyalz eompanlea foi I - . .s . ,., ,ti ,: I i:oh.-? i^l lo, ol, ev peu.te ratio, 14.7 , wortbj ot iu alon ..( * Idcrs and th aa eranttog poll i ima In ? Omdlbta U.it |i| i, pul out lu New York for liri I |100 WOOl TOd as pi,un,nu, lu llerllu and fur all '?chu.mi; iiu taft! ouly i lu Loudon aud P_rl? not moro and poa*I.ly !.? a. Tlie Mutual ("om amy Which prepared these flgm-e* r.i> ts p.uroin would hare in nb: lt losltuc tire, it u hod sub die html mess mmaaam ao aa aa shea i Mfbut part 1* poid for commission* to broker*; what fot idvsrtlsliK, Btaiionery anti tbe lusuran. e pre**; what fd salarie* and and office oagsama ; and whit t>r BitaoeUa BCOIt* |. ,? |?,-, , lhe rules in tin- di^t ut h*v* boendotili'. -I -.villi tn afa?v years nnd there ls a feeling that they ar*. exceaetve and out of pr .purdon to n>rre*ponrt tn_ rates in ethel cities. Merchant* arel owners Munt Hie laws to be revised so a* to admit for*lim companies nm! to establish agrucli-,* her* without coull tiou* so oppressive. Tor high rants hare lad to tho organ t/.atlon or several mutual com punic* a* the proper tue ans of correcUng ahuHe* ami uiin**ce?*Jtry e spense*, aad these, under the control of participator*, ara being esub ll-li.sl here and Lu othor ellie.*. 'lhere has been nn unusual demotion fioni I'm*'* by dre for three years pa*t, and underwriter* hive rei ped u rleh harvest tn thi* district Thu bun led to a huge abort Inaurance, and this -uruiii to a careful watoh oval tbs fl>i,i 'ihe <4ii,e couiln iou of thin"* oilst* now. und will remain BO foi 111 time. Tbe oracular prediction of a sweeping Ire. Md the talk about ahort supply of water, moat ba takes for tost what they an- worth. I'lrea, .Ike p.*i.l>-. , onie BB heralded, and the water supply is eqoel to that j* any ol her cit vin tho world. I inclose my < ard .Yea*- lor/., Fob, m, IMA X. _. CANE RUS-flM AT WILLIAM*. COL LEO B. To the editor of Thr Tribwne. Sir: The William* College Faculty and student* are endeavoring to .letermins wh.e*her or no* their Freshman ohail carry <??ie*, v.y a custom handed down from ci,* ,4 to class hu many faure this pnrtleiohm not baan aeserded them, and any attempt ra their part ie carry canes hai been promptly ohaekadb mons, whet hf pullega tmdtttaa, are eeaetltatel gaard laas of tbe eastern Ihaeeaahyem has witness**! one or more saeaaamm, known as eau.--rushes, between the two lower classes, Thong- barmleee enough ta ihsmsetvas, tba*e riishtta have -rrown to ho an iBtstarablo US Hmm through toa Btiaropraaentod and evaifuer.ito.1 i.ipi tliern Whloh appear in the paper* For Ins! mee, fl ltftli of ihl* nature occurred last latnrday morning .. hundred yards from the Bhopal, and lasted aotovertwo minutes. Beam correspondent sent a itapal b to the Al ed Pram announcing that this terrific rush I place m the chapel during the morning oerrtcea. ami * hal Pat ul ty and rtudentajstnad indiscruiia it,-: In thc same way every llttlo BfuabMs In whl lb BO ri ???) thaa a half dozen of snob alma participate. I* -ciro to ip pe,;ir in the papers n* a llerco and prolonged tl-riir betweea the -sophomores and Freshmen, ro-*<iii!:iig in - eyes and broken limbs. lt ls believed that lu this manner tiics,* contests, how? ever harmless in themselves, result tn much Injury to the college. The Faculty have alw.?v* h. rn opposed to thsm, aud have always exerted their Inti icm,,, und authority to suppress them, but so far hare been unable u> do m, Kaon year they have expelled some n:,-n _n,l suspended ..thors, but the next year tho same thing occurs. The Freshmen aro bound to carry ?-iin(s, the sophomore* quite aa determined to prevent thsir oirrymg them Fuicb year lt has grown worse and worse, and there ap? pears to be mora feeling ob (be -tut.je.-t between tne pi. tent classes thai thara has been between any p lng ones. The Faculty aro driven to the oon?tulon that they ara po wertesa in the matter, aud have appealed to tho student* for their co-operation Each .las* has re? sponded by electing a committee of three, and instructing tn. ni to confer with tim Faculty as to the i-o*t. method or de.ilim; with th) ;<; nisln-s, which, as they area* present conducted, a targe majority of the collego ha* veted to be a iiuis_T.ee. Hr< 1>..**T Williamstown, Mate., March 12, HS I TBE TDIl'MASCE REVIVAL SPREAD1SG. nw ?octanaa n aEW-ygaaaT?bum -irli.f.r-i i i.'.r.D U WKgTO__-Tgg OOUSfTT. Tho Law and Ordsr Soototy of Hew-Barbedoee Townanin?Hackenanek, N. J.?consists of about twenty members, oil of whom aro ure highly re. spooled by their fellow citizens. 'l'h? loading mon ure Peter L. CoakUa, tho provident, e wealthy doa. on of tho Baptist Church, und Andrew J. Pevoo, the "Weather Prophet," and a deanna of tim Beeond Beformad church, the eaoretary. lhe society luis not been able, however. to elicit any great degree of pnblie sentiment In Ita favor, becaum Ita method) :,i to be too radical. Theehnrobea have also refrained from giving it hearty support, it ?oems to bc the genera] ..pinion of the village people tbi; ifu strong temperance agitation, aucb aa la going on in Pl linne ;. were begun there, tbe i bur ih itizene would j":i: heartily in the ua >s uent. 0 be) ren ? . tuen in the place, a majority favor total abetinence, three vote the lion ticket, aud four others favor prohibi? tion. Bul I ? ou d ii, inv per? sona, is going too far. Last ,. ll le .siled ll en, IUi.tr. illili cell* OOploS to all tilt* j copers, milkmen, newsdealers, etc., who an I In tbe habit totness on Sunday, calling ; tention to un ai.c.cut act of the Legislature, which forbids all traffic on that dav. Ino result tviis l!,;lt two . 1-' is owned by a member of the Board of Chosen Freeholders whom term of office expires The business men who are atiecled bj tl have determined to i they make any oppoaition it wi,J only result in strang heuing the society, im* leaden of the society on tue othei lum! oourt oppo i iui end in viet-, 'l he grog-shot) keep) lize tho fact that the real object of t);.' move ls to eton their traffic, and tney encourage tha In discriminate artu.-k upon all hraachM ol bus!ness, lin..m mg thal it cannol sncceod ami boping tbat lt will result iu discrediting the society. The tomperani a revival which baa done ao much mimi work at Somei viii.-. Bound Brook, Plainfield, Montclair and other towna In Now-Jeraey ima spread to Westfield, On Bundey evening about forty membera of the Plainfield Reform Club visited that place by lui Italion of tho clergymen aad oon (lut tod a Cn ion Gospel remperauoo m..ot mg in tho Methodist Episcopal church. Noah NV, l'-k..* pre? sided.* Speeches were made by Mayor maxeou.City Judge Oood, John H. Myrna ami Robert Manning, of Plainfield. It being tho last .Sun? day of the l.ev. Mr. WbodruiTo paetorab : ld.sh.ut farewell -ddreaaea were mada by ii.f the villa.-., past.i*. Great enthusiasm was shown, and al.on' ninety persons signed tlie pledi*o. A delegation from the Plainfield Reform Club v.ill visit Westfield again on Bundey evening, ami atiot her union ni ??Ming will bo held. A meeting for tbe enoonragement of ex-iinkora i'; keopiug the pledge waa held inst evening in the Young Men's Chrisiian Association Hail nt Plain lield. C. E. Tyler oondnotod Ina services. Tin* Plainfield Reform Club wne repn.ntod i.v a dele? gation of ito membera at tho tomperanoe meeting held host night m Elisabeth, rho Plainfiald men mel nt tha depot and escorted to the hall where ? lur_e andience listened to itu* addresses and iiiaiiilc.si.il a deep interest. Cit.tam riturdl rant also addressed an audience in the .hup,*; of -? James Church last nii{_t. Father M.-Nulty, of 8t. John'a Roman Catholic Church, ;it Paterson, mado complaint before l,e corder (Sleeves yesterday against it number of liquor-sellers for keeping disorderly houses, the allegedoffenceoonaistingin miling .bink on isnii diy. lloisa practical and energetic temperance worker, aud u terror to Sunday runiaellera and rum drinkera. Hs frequently makea unannounced rialto to grog-shops, and if any members of in.** Sock hap? pen to be them he haa n<> hesitation in ejecting i io ni forcibly. He timi made one of tbem rounds ..t inspection la ,i Sunda) in the sauthern tart ol'the t it.\ and ulaited a large numbei >>i li.iu.ir shopa. He found nearly all miling al rang dusk. In .>n.> place be found twenty-seven young men, most of them nnder twenty-one yean ol age. Hu oomplainl be? fore the Recorder yesterday was tho result of thia visit, "l'athor Mao.," na ho is affeotionatoly called bi nearly everybody in Paterson, is thor? oughly in earnest in hi* determination to Wreak up tho .Sunday ami unlicensed liquol traffic, and to i. preses tippling at* much as possible muong thone under ins spiritual authority. Ho is acknowledged to bi* ono ol' tho most influential men iu Paterson, on _cco_?it of his popularity, fearloauoss, ?brewdnem andtirelemenergy, and now tnat be lartedonone .>f lils crusades tba milora ol -linday beer aad whiskey aro thoroughly Li"i_ht elietl. -? DISSES 8UITABLR FOR LUNCBEON. A Leeson on " various modes nf cooking aggi und iii nelie,,ii dishes'" wm grrau reetaedai al Mba I'arioa'* school at .v>. '.'?."- Baal Berenteenthet, An oyster omelet whs prepared wW half a pta! of oysters bolled in thslr liquor; ono tableapeonful of butter aad one of flour rubbed together i fear eax*, oue teaspoonful of salt and two IsblSSpflOafills of inllx. Hie yolk* of (lu* eggs wore vigorously beetea, tbs milk added, then the i finally the whites of thoeggebeetm te a <iui froth, g tablespoonful of butter WM put lu an omelet pan anti melted, when tn* oui.-U-t was poured In and tl'C pun -ii ike.) throughly eu a bot pan of ths stove, iii it thickened i lt was then placed la tbs ovea and urowaed nu tup. rho prepared oysters w. , whoa ll Yt.tn fOUlod UP Ulld phlCed "ll ll illili I" ?e'l te. Hp'lllSIl meed. A cupful of rios iui bodod ? foi thirty minutes In i?o guan* ?i waler, w wnlob one tablespoonful ol salt was added. Whoa lbs ia done, lt was (-raised tn * oolandei and poured ..ru on .i platt) i mi i I ti sr spres over lt i six ega* poached In bolling water were , on the nee,uiiu lt ?*s ready te -? Creole code* was mada or the addition i to thi ? p uti uf plain i lore nitration, After tbs preparatloa ol ? otbei dishs* ei.nani* for hu c-ouu ta* leotura ci-1**?. ? Im-i ."i n: i s' i. Forivi i;.?" V.-.s," aaid ?-'mun, wbo iud lust aUgbted trom a *- .i mya if an mud, and l rnses l 'rt wet my feet! bul I a ,-.ia,'.,.us can make nil I I Iguee* tl.?pl? ; ? its yet, mihi tn.,. I, tbs men may uuaely submit, tbs ? \i..ii't." [ll dpt A Chinaman named Tank Kee la lecturing In the oil regions Mo; be ls sot investing tbt bt* lectures tn OIL l-a.k Kee. [Couth would luivt-liu-e I cl tbs words ' rim.k>.,'' In imreot-esea aftei l_u_ kne, bul hanged If v,o ifalLl -NjrrutoBU _ler_ld. RAILWAY INTERE8T8L Ci.TTI.VG P-Jt-rTENOER RATB& the apposition m rwaau n\r. K*a__xpuiT_iasB iOIMS AT tl KVAI/i. [BT t?taaaara ro ruc tr[iii'*ib.| Hinvi.o, Manh ?_ l ? Early hst wm mm the W st-tn ra:!roa1shsv!nc offleei In Mi (Itv formed *a ittoa .f their local ti* ket sf-nts nuder 1n*trucilous from As*l*tant Poo! CsSBeSfSSlSaOC P'crvio for tit* Balm ton mes of passenger rafe* from thi- city to all Wet'er** pooling point*. Tbe N*. kel Plate wa* thg only rivi which remained outside of th* a?4o. !.|(|.,u t-ng they oo<'.l-not t-o lodii(*4**r* to enter I heir d'fTereiiti_| Of |1 "m gav* them sn odvatitugn which ths otlxsr scent* > tahnad they Improved bv cuting mil lowsr. TJjo numil hs* h?*eu 'hat at the meetinsof tb* aaBOanttes held ." (he f.akt Shore otflce today, dl*??nd ,n< pn-Tat<*i{ teat thr-Btea to break lt up. Tho a-rent of the Nieksl Plato retsllatea on t_e post road* hy *i?nn* ti.*!, n* knows fui a i srtatety thal thct are cittliiK rste*. i.ut <!?* me* that he ha* gone helow th* tariff on'y rood m?_ ? i/ement will *ave the a***x*.latlon _rom di??oluti.-n. *? Soiiio of tint ii)eii,l,?r* to-duy llire-itene.! ir, w ttidraw _? setting thud they were bound dows nv th' tgreemeat si -1 ? ouid no*, protect -bssaaatnan ? FINANCIAL PLANS ul TEE ITES. bHORB. A R-POB1 niAl (K ( lO'i-tSY III- HKi llllf) TO 138,000,000 o.x aaooao MoaTOaiM BO*-'.* Ai hwy. March 24.?A -Jgpateh from New Yerkto Tit Kreu ?? i .! .>,m<ii *?y<- 'T_e West Shore sslCrmpaay hm today mbBtsBUjsllj gsa) Isl ..a , tha teens of fSSfOOOgOOOaseead *__, drawing 1 r'percent inter,si Of them beam IttVRWtOOi alli lie j ciiliOtt toinierc*t from the.bie of i*sii.-, _n*i thu oth.*r >?? nm ..vu ,m- .-ut,t;,-,i to hi ? latsrast, lt til. ._,?-. I, , ? ? ssl 1?>V ? >.u ? . ? ? . , irs. Tea i n dollars of tue bouda wUl be Brade the baals of sbtasntBg what money toe company requires to furthei ? ths i i toflnl ita tlie tim w*. .rut t I uni:! the ,,,,' baa i-m.),). ll ll I .e. W!,i '.*, used fur th* i I m -, and nut. ",. m be sold. A allllOB aol ain't of tits boudsn ir ba used to ttlsmenl with ins tlon Company." Plana for the gam ? wc*t shore road . !i iv bum .n.lH c.)iisu|c,..r,onhyf!iedlree|,>*-n_rlfrl.-ii ls BJ for two or taro mont h.*, hut nooll, ;_1 lunuiii.'? ii. nt as to toe *>t,,;?;.?") ??>. Mit plea h*d i*?*<a made re-ttorday - - +. _ A CONTROVERSY IDJUSTED. BoSTOir,If.ircli lM.?The eontroT-t-y between tba 'wo oemmttteoe of th.* Danville, Olaey au i > River Railroad Company boodfeeMen 14 st au cq.I, tba IT aro gorfJ". m rsnei. haitac aanomml to th* wtahm af the nniorirv of the bondholder*, uni ?he road nil, it nt once !>c 'oroclosed un.Ur tho plan of Ausilu f ..ruin sag ol her*, which will i<1ve te the hond sud certiii. itv bsUs * 75 |>er c*al pf the pm value St >l)eir bond* and certiflcst. ? tu In.'oaie ux*rtira;<e beads having thirty years to ruo, K lr,'"red .it 6 per reit, non-cumulatlvs 1 balaam, 2.1 per cent, and ncri-iied interest on tbe ,,. j heads, ts to be paid to et ah, I barba Reward, tbs pr?< ent receiver, will retire, snd Major ffrindorsoB. aoaersl mansg-r of the Indiana, BloonUngten and western, wi ii* appointed iu t*i _ steed. MSC__I__SEOU_ RAILWAY INTELL-ORNCE. Tobovto, March 24.?Thc Tfntfifffn <>i tho Ontario and Quebec Balli iy, after eonsultatloa wuk other roads, im 'lulling th,; New-York t'eatia! u")d ths >n Central* have decided to abandon tho Laaaaa Junction Ballway and allow tts eharteru up*e. An.-w road aili be built from a notat al ... Bear Woodsti , Detroit (tiver. Froiu Detroit runritni arrangement* alli ba nu le win the '>Vii>_*u Ballway, ami Hms will there i* formed another tbi-otigh road from MoBtreal a ? I . to Chicago sad the UTosC. Omaha, KstSh -*..?Alt trains on ths t'nlun Pastfe *,., moviiiK sn rime. Tho Miss nu i Uiver la open BUd Hi h 9 i* running fundy. Pun.4HKI.1-II1A, Harai gi.?The rep->rt Kiiuo_ii, if the Sfortolk and West ra Ba Iroad Company, for the vear 1 ss;*, .- . . ( milos, of which ll sn eompi Ised ir) tha u?i river di I'M, fr.,:n whteb i':' r paybig tn*ercst 'hargee there wm e aetiaeomeef 1-98,410 No ,-t?l| .!, v ;? !??:> ; '?:?,; ?',? i ? | ... :L" * earnme ? ! ? ? proveinent* In equipment. Por tn I ? l extendou n.igv ot $5,000,000, . * * ? ' m .*??., author! ? Pim \i'i: l'lwt, Marah 94?Ia the P fro'i| tm Ita pooling contract, in ragardtotha ' ; road,Stephan M. ?? -ijtant sent of tito Beading road, tssrl-od ts dsy inst Bram april i, i -i-1, '<> '-liv ll, i-s.i. the Central con .? as aiuuinttu,' to *.iit'j,'.?t. it a lom its per Beat* while \i\a Penasyl ? ??? i -1 I >. ? lined i ur loo pei - Aa t,, the i- - ?)..),).) ',.,n I* Ur. Williams saM ?. I ? > wei ?? p n ?? I al B ?,;.'. ab tracking tbe i. old !? .nd* > ir Vork aad I.uuj* Branob Kxtenalin R?Uroad Comp paylua ->a ndvani ? wtsiiiNiii'.s, .Much -i. in the Beasts I 1 right of t o ila _ lida to the AUti.iiua Diagonal Railroad Comnanj and irani i rt.-iit over public landa in Ambama te.thsUiuf anded Bailroad Comp my. KoaTBB-X, " .i from ( bioaao t<> llontrei the Ol 4iid .tunk and Canadian Pactflc railway* Hvi i: k, Msrch ga.?The Nora - ? rmnen to> Ihv iti.. .doced 14 M-rraepectl-g lie* i..i '.'ri I -.'. r\ iud Plot ai lir-tuh Bauraads. it eonflrms th*: peart i transfer Of Jaauaiy 1:?. ind piuvi'l'i tt, 1 sm 1 '1 hk',-1 un payment bj tas DoaualoB Oover__aaoi ..i.tiie folio Whig I Kit-' |U 100,000, with iiitep.-st from Oct'ihsr 1 j se* und, (he cost aud nhs HO* of tho new railing st ? k, with interest: third, the pipon-! I In repairing tbe steamer Norwegian; fourth, 1 - t the stores?? ?h" Interest m all e.ises to be - 'hu i-r-- .>* v>'-+ ikm cent. WHEAT TUMBLBS AO US IE CHICAGO. LABOP fANHTlK* ( N! ,.Al>":>?AI 41 -. 4 I'lMC ? Coan - UTA iii/!".-*. [bi rai noa i m ronm numni CbicaoOi March 24.?The goeelp ia that it is a eland-oB to-night betwi a M Mose" F-Uey, - , ,:' Baltimore, end ?? BOiy " Murray. ,,f Cult .1^ '? 44 to which has nude thc nu.si BB BU Bf lo-my. I'r i ey ? thara nada090,000ob tbi stuBhs had out on 's break 1 Kurray ls said to have cleared B50,000 lave a -. .: < ' cc lng It waa a icn-tHc dsy for holder*, wa* not, so fdr as eau is* learned, ? ?itii.li failure to-day: hut th's v ja simp v b < pla who ira.., theeeBapms-lh* s-.'.ii Me.loach, give BO ono the opp" * K6t "tired'' vow and "stop." lhcy dont tl .. Wbt .1 dropped from 1\ te -*-j ..ur* M iy Isesd Batu rd ay eight at ?..! ceBts. i )-ni^iit sn the ??curb" i: sold bs lea a* ui _ 11 ms, aad , io-se-i ..t ".'i %, May com clea i ,'...' reaight lt closed at M% cento It Wm the fdr, wai ni w-a(h.-r that dui The bean ssw hi their mind's eye ths nInter wite_ifsit> ly leaping ahead under ra I genial ', and the spring Wheal sw .niling wilh man braaktog ths ground and 4" lt for the new i roj). lhere wa* no BBOh thing a< rssM-Bg lhe array af seljara, Pram Hie moment of opening until tho last UiOintrLt of tradtog the pll assen i - a of iheseUen, Then was a little faint i i mada.waeaeaeefAraaaur'i '4 a few hundred thonaand . ' - nut the sus*,. ?*? that Armour, If be t wanted te buy, would not bavo bought tbrougbbh l olerb jaaea iBoUoed to brave out tua dangars of the day l >*ihe?rt Prom thal time onward, the day's trading *** upon tho rsrgs ?>: 1 panic Va*i of lou-j wheat weio di .,.;, d at a <r*'*J bsa, lt ls said that tho Liners their wheat which thsy have been holdlug ru; week*. i? :- even raid iii .t ? "-id1' K.'ut sold ki( ids long wheat ate ? - lOO.OOO, rb.;'? ?vbo appe* oonttnue buying wheal "ts j. H. Vaatnwagea *,,,1,*l,t 011 all day taking greal lags as tbs fl, '"? took .>:.? ? - , " rht lartclvofi'-Xh ' and oom i Jones * tow pu*B . 1 Sown while bu contracts weret-ksnto. -*r " 'V ; ?|t dlffereni s of opinion _* t,. ,. nat atman- amma! tool e *fj_m unuislbsmd sneugb 1- frighten all the? h?: \ * . it rn Sobed a?eBtsamg indeed when Ueorge ^e i\,* ns. bo elsi ..lor man. abo Has MM the ...stn st ty of eon, nut v.ti,. bm '.e."i. ..i.iuug a mi.ltun or two ishcls fit tbriHifb eood and bad report began ua ? i Sr never impped until be ,.;uU wera email. .,,'? .avid, cars .ra ie : {.sold all ll [ \uH.,: *d- dowu ti) ol "4. bsdj but feat irelssa, ?-?.?ept thal " Nat" Jone* wa* ear ij agraatssilsi of rib* ii*yi*ork eleeod at #17 7b 1 Mar lara ? t OIFJl MAUI '' I '..v. u.:' _ ?' run.ADr.i.riu v. Hank 24. Tha ' iy the Civil 1 . I* . Hon oft rtadtodaj that with ddagatte from thSl ''ad appeared hefure the tossmttmsm um etti rn I mrday,and argued ta favor af lae mpael el the **?:? tambUahligl tour yean'teuura of eerte I td -tates O-ken, ibo uomailltoe Morned io be favoraul-* to ihe tun , aad ?? isa llouao 4'ou.iu.lloo has ahead, u . . I '"?__! in a* tai.., UMlmprosstoapravat-l lu W**Uiu<iou wai w:i*,K)u beemne a law. ? - . UlLto Devereux Blake anya thal "Joanpn b. MoDou-ld ol lad ti, 1, 1'ihsuua tc wUou? waaieBoaj moat." Bc_>oa_ld wini lu la tha u..'.ii_ery burnett thea -lt.mile Anna.