| Show TO ane eni DESERET hys bys g graph go thoralph tho raph congressional the president has authorized the employment on applications of the governor of the military and naval forces to enforce the provisions of this act the legislature will be only provisional until further farther action of congress CHICAGO 14 incho in the senate yesterday trumbull from the judiciary committee reported favorably on the bill prohibiting the recommendation to of lice by members of congress the clause allowing such recommendations in response to written application from heads of departments is stricken out drake made a long elaborate speech on the support of the bill prohibiting courts of the united states in deciding any act of congress unconstitutional morrill maine announced the death of senator fessenden fes Fese enden and delivered an appropriate eulogy and offered the usual resolutions of or respect sumner trumbull anthony williams morrill cattell davis vickers and hamlin followed with tributes to his memory the senate then thea adjourned the senate committee of the district of columbia today to day agreed to report a bill to ea courage encourage the erection of an international exhibition a at washington in 1871 HOUSE ai butler chairman of the reconstruction committee presented a bill admitting virginia to representation in COI col congress kress dec declaring larbig that she had complied lied with the requirements of the act of congress referred to the committee on reconstruction peters offered a resolution declaring aga against irist reciprocity with canada A motion to table the resolution was vas vas lost 42 to being generally a party vote the resolution was then adopted dawes offered a concurrent resolution which was agreed to for adjournment from wednesday dinst to january uh A number of resolutions was offered one relating to the income tax one opposing 0 i 1 g th the protective p protective tariff ac but ati all p went r e n t av over e r the morning hour having ex expired 1 red we schenck lieneck moved a suspension of the rules which was agreed to when the resolution to in inquire claire ciaire into the causes of the unusual and extraordinary fluctuation in the price of goods in new york in september last was modified leaving g out the offensive allusion to the lir president es ident and referred to the committee on banking the house proceeded to dis dispose ose of th tin business lousiness on the speakers me table quite an animated debate arose between brooks and butler on the disposal of the senate bill to remove political disabilities bili ties from certain persons the bill was finally passed and the house wenc weilt inton committee of the whole on the census bill after which adjournment took place wash WASU washington INGTON 0 owing wing to the non re caption of certain printed documents the committee on reconstruction has haa postponed the further consider consideration artion of the virginia question until saturday the committee took no action in the case of georgia la A resolution was introduced by the committee on ways and means to inquire into the expediency of abolishing the office assessors and other agents of tue the internal revenue department and apportioning an amount of tax required to be reserved from domestic sources among the several states according to the proportion of their population also aiso one declaring that american people learn with horror and indignation of the treatment of american citizens held as political prisoners under the english government no language is adequate to condemn such treatment and urging the national executive to the imperative duty afan immediate intervention tion in their behalf paine introduced a bill to authorize the secretary of war to provide for taking meteorological observations at military stations in the interior of the continent and for giving notice on the northern lakes and the atlantic seaboard of the approach of storms ward obtained leave to have printed and re committed the reconstruction committee bill pending for the admission of virginia upon certain fundamental conditions that the constitution of virginia may never be BO so amended as to deprive any citizen of the right of suffrage who is entitled to vote under sunder the constitution n now ow to be adopted or of equal participation in the school fund schenck presented a report from the tho agent of the treasury department in alaska in relation to the disposition of two fur seal bearing islands and giving a plan by which the supposed half million a year may be made by the government out of these islands the ways and means committee are still at work on the tariff bill they fixed the duty on coffee at twenty instead of twenty five cents per pound on tea four instead of five cents and reduced the duty on pl pig iron from nine to seven dollars per ton on oil scrap iron from six dollars and increased the duty on manufactured iron A resolution has been introduced authorizing the president to make such military and naval preparations for the reception of the fleet with peabodys ys remains as are commensurate with the dignity of the country and the merits of the deceased it was laid over until monday 1 gr washington ll 11 Sargent of california pla pia yesterday introduced a bill providing that the bublic land in california not mineral or reserve unfit for cultivation but useful for lumber may be sold in quantities not exceeding acres to only one person or association no second application to be made under the act by the same party washington 12 the turkish minister has just received a telegram from the viceroy advising him that the khedive of egypt had lied solemnly proclaimed the firman of f which deroer effendi envoy of the tho 0 porte porto por e was the bearer and that the difficulties between the sultan and viceroy are definitely and satisfactorily adjusted clapp congressional printer has published a card I 1 challenging the mos most minute critical examination into the wan man mannelin manner nerin in which be he has conducted the tha printing office since it came under his administration the government of the north german confederation intends to bring before its parliament the much controvert ed subject of patents for inventions to aid the movement now taking place for bringing as much uniformity uniform it Y as possible into the patent laws the secretary of north germany has requested professor martin of Washington the patent office to furnish him with a report of the american laws and rules and aud their general effect on our national industry the post office reports it has completed the selections of designs for the new series of postage stamps to tako take the place of those now in use which were adopted by the late postmaster general about a year yean Ye arago ngo ago shenew the new design will beabout be about one otie third larger than the present stamp and will consist entirely of profile busts taken from standard 0 c marbles executed by art artias lits or ot acknowledged reputation sonio of tny stamps have already been engraved proofs of which have been approved by the PO P 0 department part ment and the president and cabinet the engravings on the stamps will comprise the heads of the following 0 americ americans ns the one cent Frankl burton of the fran franklin k institute philadelphia the two cents jackson by powers three cents washington by howdon six cents lincoln by volk ten cents jemmerson jefferson jefne Jefre by powers twelve cents clay by hart fifteen cents webster by Cloren ged twenty five cents scott by coffee thirty five cents the hamilton family bust forty cents 0 H perry perny by wal NEW YORK A large crowd attended Dela maters works yesterday a report that some of the spanish gun boats were about to leave they were not quite ready but the work is progressing with great rapidity eighteen vessels will proceed to cuba in a short time senor roberts the spanish minister arrived from washington yesterday the gunboats gun boats had been informally turned over to him by the government authorities ties publishes are port which it declares entitled to credit that lord clarenden clarendon will soon reopen negotiations with the united states for the settlement of the alabama claims the heralds special at naples says the council of deists feists or the anti papal radical assemblage which met here on the ninth turned out a dead failure the proposition in favor of another french occupation of rome borne I 1 endorsing to some extent the last met with serious opposition in the assemblage the rev bev 0 B frothingham who assisted beecher at richardsons Richard sons mar ringe has delivered a sermon on the foes of society in which he denounced editors and interviewers as the cold blooded enemies of society and as the pervert ers of public opinion A courier from paraguay who arri 1 ved at valparaiso nov ath brings the report thai that lopez on his bis flight to the bolivian frontier committed great enormities at san Espa nadas where he discovered a revolutionary plot among his followers he caused of them to be shot his forces were reduced to III ill conditioned men with twelve pieces of artillery drawn by hand his army chest was plentifully provided with the sinews of war having in his train twelve parts loaded with money the tribunes atlanta ga dispatches say that the democratic papers throughout the state are un unanimous in denouncing the letter of tift lift as being entirely unauthorized by the democratic party they are a unit in opposing the re seating of negroes and the expulsion of members disqualified by the amendment and strenuously urge the defeat of the amendment the republicans largely endorse the presidents recommendation and the people generally will look for and will acquiesce in prompt action by congress philadelphia 13 A prominent lawyer and politician in this city noted for his secession proclivities and one time minister to china it is reported has embezzled sent from europe to be invested by him and has fied the city these facts have been known for some days bat are only published today to day GALVESTON returns have been received from thirteen additional counties davis majority as far as heard from fromi is flannigen eian yian niger radical is elected governor by a largo majority the legislature ia is largely radical A prairie fire is reported in koirth northeastern texas damaging farms stock etc Cili clil CHICAGO cAGo A A washington special says the president has determined to withdraw the nomination of Yea manas circuit judge for the ohio and kentucky tucky districts the opposition to his appointment being strong CARTHAGE ILL the board of r supervisors per visors of hancock hancock county has requested the constitutional convention to cede the jurisdiction over nauvoo of 72 square miles to the united states for the capital A bill will soon be reported in the tite house providing for the creation of a new department to be called the department part ment of home lairs affairs Af the control of indians edmans fre education and agriculture The Senate judiciary committee have hava substantially agreed upon a bill in reference to georgia they base their action on the decision of the supreme court of that state declaring the exclusion of negro members illegal the bill proposes to set the state back where it vas vins before these members were rejected great difficulty is found in dealing with legislation that has taken place since their thein expulsion it is not known how the committee will treat this question A new york special says a conspiracy to kindle several fires in the city sim been discovered through the confession of a drunken man the cuban junta had a secret meeting on saturday night at which extreme measures were resolved on but the nature of the resolution was not related the illinois constitutional convention met today to day at stringfield there was much speculation about the organization convention the parties being so evenly balanced Rep publican caucus nominated joseph mendill lle Me edill of chiea Chica chicago goi for president who peremptorily declined A caucus of the republicans and Democrat selected on the citizens ticket nominated charles hitchcock of chicago for president who will portably por bably be elected today to day hitchcock is a republican and was elected on the citizen citizens sp ticket the other off omm meers officers will be divided between the republicans and democrats CHICAGO the constitutional convention had a stormy scene over temporary organization today to day col dement democrat was elected temporary president SAN FRANCISCO feancisco 18 13 the first meeting ing of the new board of supervisors developed the tho fact that the ring is as strong as ever the members of which after a stormy session succeeded in securing all the principal committees on saturday night supervisors cono van and mccarthy met at the occidental hotel when the latter called the former to account for the language used by y him at the board the matter ending in in a disgraceful fight in which cono van was considerably injured A portion of the city press urges the formation of a vigilance committee as the only means of breaking up the ring wie the alta alia says we are fast drifted drifting back toward 1856 and any attempt of the legislature made la in good faith to organize our local go government will be hailed with satisfaction A bill has been introduced into the le legislature ea entitled titled an act to establish ani aul nna ana maintain a police force for the pro lection and regulation of the asiatic and mongolian residents in this state and to prevent coolie slavery in california the bill entails an expense of a year to be collected from the chinese population of the state and is a scheme of robbery and persecution and is uri url unconstitutional washington 13 A letter from tallahasse la dated the ath to commissioner delano reports the murder of an assistant assessor in the town of Marianda marlanda jackson county on the night of the ath BT ST louis the jury have incesti NEW ORLEANS A houston dispatch says the returns from forty five counties show that hamilton conservative has a majority of davis majority majoria Y radical in forty two other counties is there are forty counties yet to be heard from the registered white vote is the registered colored vote is davis leads the colored registered gist ered vote by one sixth the legislation as it now stands is senate conservative 13 house conservative 41 senate radical xa la 12 house I 1 radical 31 the vote for governor is still doubtful but with that exception the entire radical ticket is elected hamiltons friends claim his election for governor by majority armstrong and conness conservatives it is believed are elected to congress RENEW YORK A A london special says peabodys ys will has not yet passed the probate at doctors commons peabodys peabody ys Is property in england is set down under four hundred thousand pounds he bequeaths to each executed exe cutee to his Lor london lldon ildon charity payable in three years he has directed a few legacies eg acles of minor amount to bergiven be given to individuals and the remainder to be divided as provided among his relatives in america the trustees are geo peabody russell and two other nephi aws who are made residuary legatees lega tees and empowered to settle all affairs contracted with the property in america which is estimated at from three fourths to a million of dollars NEW YORK 14 Ban ean diego gaba guba cuba dispatch to the herald states that a haytian steamer was seized on the coast and taken to that place under suspicion of having landed arms for the cubans seven hundred of the val bezada battaglion bat tallion have arrived the fighting at bogarte still continues some of the spanish who are wounded are coming in the cholera is decreasing at hayti A special says that the cacas are in full pm possession session of the 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