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Show SENATE AND HOUSE. The Former Chamber Lltrns to henalor DanlrK' ispttth on hilier Corrfncy. DEBATE ON THE RIVER AND HARBOR DILLS. Tlic .Sngar Datlf as Affecting the Unllfd Stairs DNcuvmI in England' rarliamrnt. LORD SALISBURY TALKS ON AFRICAN AFFAIRS. The Depot or the err lork Central Kailroad atAIbanf, .V., llnrned Ihmn. r Uj TeleETaph to tbe Nkwa ruMiimss. hrunlor Dnnlrl tn laior of Mirer (urrrnr. llouo AfTMlni. Wasiii.noton, May 2. In tlie Senate the sliver Mil was taken up ami Daulel addressed the Senate In favor of silver curn.no. He ridiculed ridi-culed the idea of an avalanche of silver crushing down upon the United states in ca-te of free coinage of silvtr. It was obvious, he said, that sliver moie alnnd would not come to the United States mints, and it was also obvious that tin re nan no mch annual produitiou of siler in the world (142,0(10,(100, of which all but $50,0011 wire cuiued) to cause an fear on that scon, Tliiruwasonl ouo other iiut of appnliiu-Iun apprthemion that tliere was an accumulated stock of silver that would rush t Auarica issiou as the minis Were uj4.ii to free coli age, alid this wasaiismred h the fcecretarj of the Treasury himself, ho suited in his n-purt "Then is no known accumulation of sihtr bullion any u lute in the world " All silver should 1 nd-mltttil nd-mltttil to fnt. coinage, and all silvtr being to admitted to a value iqual ith goM, it w as most reasonable to conclude that as soon as thirewis a restoration of sllvir to its ancient planeof momy dignity, ami thuo au enlargement of the world'A vol tune of momy, the riles of IIiom things tint had gone iloun with its deeline ould again ha ea teiidem to ro with its ascension. At the clnseof Uaukl'n siieecli the siKer lull u is lii a-Ue w lthout ic tlou, and the amendment to the ?vaval Api ropriatlons bill were ancl tc fier executive st-Ion thiSeaatt adjourned Ilnr. WAbiiiNGTON, SIa 2. Hui'Icr son (III J.cliairmanoftlieiiimumtie on riers and lurlxirs, txpKiued the provision of thN l ill, saving that it V ropnated $.11 0T2,0i)C, Ixi vl Un olimate nggn-giting $39,5,o0ii. Hi believed tint there was no lnone that went out of the Treasury Treasu-ry that was so much in the inten-st of the J'eiiple as the money exeuded in the Imi rovement of rivtrs ami hailwrs. lilandnnl (Ij.) spoke in faor of river nnJ harlior bilN, coiitinding that tliej did more to tolo the y rul.lt in i f cheap trjn-ijH iiion Hi in all the interstate commin-e I ills lliat could Ijc jiasKil Tin fact tint i gresit nml ill- istruus Muod had recently occurred in thejoutr Jiis-fU!i Jiis-fU!i xalle a. a suflleleiit excuse, ex-cuse, if one u ere miileil, fim-ilhng the attention of (hi Hukm- tu the niiuirvincuts cf that strfim. It was time tint Oungn-ss SIIOUI.I1 lit.MAI.INci I f to the idea that something sliould 1 done to harness th o water of the Missisi-Jpli That w-lh too great a national feature to be haudleil ly a State or in iggregjtlon of btatcs. The time liail come when Coiigrc- sliould apjirojiriate nionex, nut onh for improMiig the iniatiou of thenver, liut for tlie iiirioseuf pnveHting floods. The late tlood liid not demo nitrated that the lei eu system was i failure, hut that an n!cuaU system of ievtn.s iioul J reMiit lloiids and tint the piecemeal piece-meal system uhich the imiuver Ished Mates were able to carry on was not "uffleieut to prevent luui -datlnn I atehli'gi (JIIvs.) spoke in tie same vciu lvrr (Iona) attacked the bill, whkh naadifeudcd b Gro-eiior (Ohio). Aftirthu committee rosi, Qulnu N ) introduced a bill reducing to one lent an ouncti the (vlaii on drop letters in i ities of ltr) 0 J inhabitants in-habitants or ovir. Vojourneil I iislond and Afrlr.ii fr.lr. LoNiwN, Jlay 22. The Minjule of balKImrj, speaking at a IkiikjUi t of the Merchant Tailors' Comian tonight, nferred lunteringl to staulei's utterances regarding England's Eng-land's African jolici. He unrned his hearers against suppling that the illustrious tnneler's statements nciled the stents of the govern ment's policy Nothing had been urnndired, because noagninitiit had lieen arrived at as yit. In con-tlu-Ion, he said '-The acimUitiou of the magnificent territory whieli Stanley ha-revealed mut lie it Weil from the joint of prudence, as well as that of Iwldness. After our ex-leriinceat ex-leriinceat Khartoum, i,rae rtHec-Uou rtHec-Uou and the full assent of l'arlia-men'.anil l'arlia-men'.anil the country are necessiry Ufore committing ourselicsto the defense nf tirntorj tliat Is onl ac-cevible ac-cevible to the sea after lu'iuliis of trouble " V I.trxe rirc. Alham, May 2. The large fnight dipot of the New i ork Cen-tnlroad, Cen-tnlroad, a liuilding SfKlxIOil fit, burned tonight, with all its unite nU, involving i loss f SI73 (km. ou whith the iii'-unnce isnlflut5),-(K.H isnlflut5),-(K.H The railroad people are n-tic, n-tic, nt, iKit it is believed the lire as starteil b) the explosion of some tlre-ork A large numlnrnf lar-rels lar-rels of oil and whi-ky e xi ltsled during dur-ing tlie pn-grrss or the fire nud spread tlie tlames iretr dlnvtion. Tlirousli (lirmoik. Chicago, Mbj 22. E.J. L-h-maun, the will known ca luilUt and owner of the great deinrtmtnt store, was declared by thejurj to-dnj to-dnj to l-u a distractetl periu, and his wife was appointed conservator of 111 estate, lie lias l.ccn In the Itloomingilale asylum, Xew York, for some time now, and In the opinion opin-ion of experts is clearli a lunatic. The trouble resulted, they say, from too much mental work, consequent on the management of Ills enormous business. Arllllerrni.n ShoC Koirr Monroe, Va May 12. Private Tigh of CaUery F, First Artillery, was shot and killed today by Private Manning of the same regiment. mtur. Kansas Crrv, May 22. Elio Allen, confidential clerk of tbe Austin Aus-tin Investment Company, is thought to Iw in Canada, together with $20,-WJ $20,-WJ of the company V funds. |