Show TO x bews j r B NV t A ia resolution that the two witnesses who refused to answer to a sub bub subpoena poona at columbia S C to appear before the ku klux investigating committee be arrested and that another who refused to testify also be arrested by the sergeant at armb arma wat was laid over after ineffectual efforts to take up ap the general amnesty bill a message from the president transmitting the correspondence concerning Cata cazy was laid before the senate which then went into executive session and shortly afterwards adjourned A resolution was adopted that the railway rc committee ommittee enquire into the expediency ency of connecting lake michigan and the mississippi river by a ship canal banks offered a resolution calling on the president for the instructions to the naval commanders in cuban waters for the protection of american life and property and the maintenance of the T dignity of the flag for information respecting the recent elections at havana in relation to the failure of spain to carry out her promises of reform in the west indies all adopted A resolution enquiring as to the means of preserving the archives in the stata state department from fire was adopted A resolution was adopted calling for a copy of tho the proceedings of the military commission in the case of gen buel butler objected to the introduction of a resolution calling on tho the president for information of the tho InVa invasion slon sion of north nor th Caroli theus troops several bills wig were introduced and referred mers mera kelly hooper conger perry parry lynell willard wil Wll lard wood marshall and adlman were announced as the select committee on the reorganization of th the tho 0 civil service bill the houss house went into committee of the whole on the apportionment tion ment bill reported at the last list ses sion slon the bill hill provides that after march 3 1873 the house of representatives shall consist of members it gives california four members oregon one nevada one the second and third sections providing for additional members in the congress were stricken out without disposing of the bill the committee rose and the house adjourned jour ned nominations collector of customs frederick drew puget Soun Boun dand geo A idessor alaska collector of In internal revenue nevada A king assessor joseph boly coly utah wm ii warning new mexico register land office at prescott oregon H A astman L L dyer indian agent oregon J C hillman register of land band office at van couver conver W T B R G wright receiver of public money at olympia W T J B S ar armstrong amstrong ms trong indian agent new mexico H W parker register of the land office at beatrice neb frank welch register of land office ab abb west point neli neb B S P lathrop register of lan land office at central city F col J W stanton register of land office arkansas valley district colorado thomas W benn bennett ett of indiana a governor governor of idaho marsh geddings Ged dinga of Michi michl michigan gauf gaff governor of new mexico geo bancroft of new york envoy extraordinary and minister minis t er plenipotentiary ary to the german EMP empire re thos thoa baddie baad I 1 b 0 of f rennin Pen ren dennl nL nin niu nister resident at ban salvador 1 ri ca captain etain ji va 14 F A armstrong la Is order ordered e to duty as executive officer at the maro island leland nany navy yard NEW yore 6 the committee of the fire commissioners have in favoron favor of the purchase eor of twelve filst first class engines on the ground that tha p present pa ebent force lorce I 1 la s inadequate in case of e great conflagration alexis leaves tomorrow to morrow for boston he e epic bielat tive live hundred copies of each leading new york newspaper to his father the day after the reception the ahe russian minister requests the arrestor arre all sailors of the fleet found in the streets after 6 pm as desett desertions fons ions are arb becoming common A passenger asben assen gerou on the steamer westphalia on tho the last trip from europe was waa arrested for smuggling a large amount of diamonds and other jewels to hon jamea james B beck M C you are reported in the morning papers i EA having stated in the house yesterday that the western union co had opposed the assumption of the tho tele raph by the government before last guon fion grebs gress but you sou understood ULder stood it to have havo changed its position analo be an it permit me to assure you that you have been misinformed the western union telegraph company I 1 is inflexibly opposed to any interference of the govern government mela meiA with their business t I 1 t A I 1 A meeting of the b oard board 0 o of i d directors ire lre doirs w was waa aa held this morning which was largely attended and a resolution wilb was w ika sia unanimously passed protesting against the rig right bt and policy of any acquisition of thae their ir property and rights by the government ern ment A committee consisting of horace F mark dark A B cornell edwin D morgan moses taylor and myself were appointed to prepare and send to washington a protest against the suggested action of the government and to claim its protection against interference and against the policy of the establishment by government of competitive enterprises terp rises signed WILLIAM ORTON ortos president sumner presented a petition from the colored citizens for a supplementary civil rights bill tabled other petitions were presented pomeroy presented a bill to unite the postal and telegraph services sumner gave notice of a bill to abolish the office of commissioner of internal revenue and to reduce taxation the joint resolution to arrest the recusant witnesses in north and south Ca carolina was wag called up there was a discussion over their punishment carpenter thinks if they are not connected with the press the senate has haa jurisdiction over the case after recess on motion of mr buckingham the senate appointed a the committees mitte mit teeg tees the senate at ajo went i nto executive session without completing tho redding reading of th postal bill the house hausl e ada adjourned affied 1 tall 1 monday meday 1 J jacmen JACMEL nov 22 the ther ci the hornet threaten to blo bio blow biow her up rather than surrender io to ther the 11 spanish authorities Hayti ens sympathize with the crew CHICAGO 6 A lire in linc Itin oln coln ind tonight to tty night destroyed twenty frame stores wi with t h a portion of their contents bis lis liw bia 4 insured only 1300 I 1 the tha he weather has greatly moderated sinea sinco morning it is now thawing rapidly this sudden change wilc relieve the anxiety felt with regard to the lake fleet the members of the st nicholas society celebrated the annive anniversary i y of their patron saint by a dinner at dalboni cos tonight to night nearly two hundred gentlemen including the off omm meers officers of the russian fleet were at the table mr stevenson of ohio offered a resolution inthe lathe in the ku klux committee today for the tho removal of all disabilities and to extend the time in which the habeas corpus may be suspended and to make every ku klux and every member of any other treasonable Lrea conspiracy responsible civilly and crin crini nally for the acts of his fellow gembl 4 the resolution was laid over for fu lre ire tire car consideration the loss of the national ban cs s by fire was leaving their ci Vital capital unimpaired and a surplus of still available LoUIS louls louisville ville VILLU 6 the governor 1 1 a his hii message to the legislature is very severe on lawlessness lawles lawies eness aness in the state he says the thle mob ig is a remedy for nothing if a mob kills a person all who czunto nance the act are guilty of murder H hd recommends ads legislation to more certainly cacti unlawful organizations and at the same timo time says baya the unwarrantable r ran u gablej table tabie interference of the federal hp authorities ties in local affairs has provo provoked eo and aggravated much law lawlessness le snead tier iier recommends ads the tha of au act ad milting to testify in courts on qa the same footing as other citizens and aud and setting apart the taxes collected of col ored citizens to educate colored children 1 md 7 1 am 6 filere was a great fire here tonight to night the episcopal church and court ho 1 asp were vore verp destroyed several lives ilves were bosti loal by the falling of the court house dome andi and a number of persons severely injured the fire ia Is still raging with heavy winds from the tho southeast south bouth east RICHMOND va 6 the legislature organized toay toony to day ony ay governor walker in his message eulogized eulogi zed zad universal suffrage and equality before the law as hav ng proved copa conducive neive nelve to the prosperity and stability of the rebuilding of th the eState state government virginia has enjoyed a degree of peace and good order ex excelled dolled by none of the sister states he favors immigration and eulogizes the school system aa as successful beyond expectations NEW YORK yore the Z tribunes wellington special says a paper requesting beating secretary fish flab to reconsider his determination to retire from the cabinet was drawn up today to day by senator edmunds edmundo and circulated for signatures in the senate most of the republicans signed if healed headed hea hoa led ky ty mr wilson A number bumber of senators feel very confident that BlIsh will agree to remain the t 0 ft 8 lacret qc rei nei otla moy ement lan in ibb the senate Is a the general 0 opposition P altion to edw edward iad pierrepont th the e ao situation t nation concerning akerman is about this the president and se leveral several veralin in the cabinet would be well pleased it if he would resign but 0 of this there seems to be little present probability though he has had several plain hints hinti the appointment of W B irving as register of the land office in utah is regarded by the mormon delegation aare as indicating that the administration intends to modify its policy towards polygamy maxwell the former incumbent and who is now a contestant for hoopers seat as delegate was active in his persecution of the tee mormons cormons Mor mons and was chiefly instrumental in lu bringing the late suits against their leaders the mormon question promises to become exciting the present session senator cragin has revived his old bill to punish polygamy while enabling acts providing for the admission of utah as a state into the union have been drawn up and will be introduced in both houses before the recess they will ill provide that from and after the admission of utah marriages shall be governed according to the laws of the united states but that the marriage relation as now mow existing in that territory shall not be disturbed washington nv ASHINGTON BC DC in the U US S supreme court no 9 george chornen Ch orpen ing vs thee thle U S in appeal from the court of claims the petition was filed in the court below to recover alleged to be due appellant for Eer ber services vices for carrying the mails in california between the years 1851 and 1854 and payable to him as claimed by virtue of tho lct act c rf f march ard 3rd 1857 for his relief the court found that under the first section of the act postmaster gen general ral nal hid had the exclusive jurisdiction and authority to settle aind and adjust the claim and that having made a decision and award thereon which was accepted by the claimant the settlement was final and conclusive upon the claimant and the court of claims had no authority or jurisdiction to hear or det determine ermine ermide the matter or to co correct or change the award of the post office department part ment On appeal from that decision the case was brought here where it is now submitted on printed briefs of the government maintaining the judge ment of the court below no brief is filed fon for the claimant solicitor general and assistant district attorney for the government HALIFAX two churches several houses and barns and the telegraph lines on prince edwards island were destroyed by the late gale the shipping aiso also suffered considerably 1 the grand duke started to boston hb hib regrets he lias has no time to visit call california I 1 I 1 I 1 I 1 lonio lonia J 7 Republic republican iri iff meetings were dereh li u I 1 at it bermi bigham and heading Itea dine ding yeat erd the pruce proceedings edings were disorderly tho meeting broke up I 1 in r a a ro ftc w dun DUD DUBLIN dunlin liti LIli th geralld jury have found a true bih bill agai again rost it kelly for dascha discharging raly li his Is pisto plato at office and mu mullins at the he fiig arrest md 7 tile the fire is now now totally elj mua nua hua ed the ube losses are ts esti tati estimated mated timatea 0 o exceed on which there is partial insurance it is feared that mr sabot of Smith bury and na henry Bl biester bieste ester r U c Hager town are fatally injured Joshua WIse acids and everal several others were fatally hurt by the falling of the cupola t upola apola one of the bodies burled buried en ia in the ruins rains ba has been recognized as that of J frev Frey dering fireman dunlin DUBLIN e abe solicitor of at keily kelly w who h 0 wa of the murder of high matabe pa tabe talbot but still tsi 0 ial isi ral oi a lesar lesser charge intend intends to com bianci criminal proceedings roce edIngs against six london journ jour ii for publication atlon of 1 HT I 1 bell bellous u a articles against his client BUCHAREST 6 the Rou nou manian government has received a protest from constantinople against the conclusion of the treaty with russia cussia made two years ago relative to consular tinnon the ground that chigin violation of the he treaty of paris the protest Is ascribed to the influence of prince prine 0 bismark who careless of prince charka induces the porte to assert his bis sovereign ity aa as part of the game with russia no DECREASE the chicago yost dust post says bays y 1111 llis ibis Is evident there is no expectation of decreasing the mormon membership of course not we must increase others other may decrease if they like ilke it aim AIA ABE ARE tamaha or OV UTAH the chi cago poat says baya i s whenever ever a salt lako ini man a w I 1 is caught from home n now ow he is naw always ay s inter interviewed lore lote d jon on the mormon aies question atlon i t in the DESERET EVENING sews NEWS of the and in subsequent issues there a appeared e ared a notice from hon ron hone E smith probate bip bap te judge of ot this county apprising all persons concerned that on and after the lith of this month E W eat clerk dethe probate court would be ready to nile file the declaratory statements of owners owners of lots in this city under the act of the legislative assembly of feb 16 1869 1869 this is an important octant duty devolving upon all owning homesteads homesteads in this city and one which the recent entry of the site of salt lake city confers upon them the privilege of complying pl ving with the law allows until the day of next may forthe filing of these declaratory state statements ments menti and all parties interested must comply with its nes res re quire ments to secure a bona fide title to their land and the sooner the necessary steps are taken the better in doing this it will be well for parties to go to the gentle man named in the advertisement already referred to or to other responsible parties several of whom are round and their advertisements may be found in the advertising columns of the NEWS we call attention to this matter just now because of a circumstance which transpired not more than a week since in this city and which we think should be made known to put the people f generally on their guard about six or seven days clays ago two men called at a house in la ward occupied by a widow wido wlady lady and asked her if she desired to procure a government title to her bar lot by the way a very avery |