| Show BY TELEGRAPH v P warms UMON 23 lom LOO AMERICAN washington 13 the following letters in reference to the vacant associate of the united states supreme court were made s public today to day no nassau st NY march mch 3 1882 mr predent rr Pr ident b prevented my prompt acknowledgment of your two esteemed letter letters which were found herel awaiting my return from utica the nigh and unexpected honor you by selecting me as associate justice of the supreme court of the united stales stages is greatly valued it will wilt ever be a matter of pride ad ald satisfaction that your yourself belt beit and the senate deemed me nit tit for forsa so great and exalted a trust but for which you will not fail to appreciate I 1 am constrained to decline although urgent de do mands on my time just now pre pro vent my accepting your sour cordial cuvi juvi tation to pasa pass a few lew days with you jn iu washington let me hold mis mig as pleasure deterred but not lost f I 1 have the honor to i e sincerely buscoe RUSCOE COCKLING SENATE CRAM CHAMBER ER washington dec 6 1882 str sir president phe Pie adent I 1 have received through tho the sec trenary tre tary of state your very flattering f ofner offer of the appointment to be As SOLI solla A justice of the supreme 1 court I 1 thank you sincerely for this highly valued proof of your good opinion but I 1 feel for reasons that I 1 ought no to accept I 1 shall a cherish this mark of your kindness tu t u and good opinion opinions ta though tough I 1 did not need this thib proof of it as one of the anost most pleasant of my life I 1 am sir very faithfully pours 0 i GEORGE P F EDMUNDS no 1411 MASS mars AVE march match lith mr president s I 1 am deeply touched at the manifest consideration you have shown j T me in M connection with the phlp but further reflection has not enabled me to change the views I 1 3 expressed to mr Freling huysen huyben y with sincere hope that you have 1 experienced no embarrassment 1 irom fr belay your kindness has caused i 1 I am faithfully yours I 1 GEO eedmunds EDMUNDS 9 although when the house assembles bles mies lea at to tomorrow morrow morn ing the polygamy bill will hold the place it occupied at the time the re v cess was taken this evening evenings it will f not alot cont cout continue blue before the house when v the ahe session of tuesday commences aniess unless the pi previous evious question upon its passage ahall then have been bien called and seconded there la Is of ili ill fi lit i course no possibility of the bill being ya advanced to such a state of progress during the short half hour before tuesdays session will begin for the democrats have given emphatic notice that they will indefinitely pera slat hiat in their thein eifort ellort to obtain the desired opportunity for debate and amendment of this measure an arrangement may possibly be made iby common consent assigning some specified future time for considers e tion but it will very likely go over at tit 12 A simply as unfinished shed business on the speaker speakers a table not to be ue reached again except by means adopting another resolution to proceed to such business the chinese bill therefore cannot be displaced from the assignment for to tomorrow morrow in 0 arow unless the polygamy bill comes cornea over to tuesdays session under J operation of the previous question which is highly improbable or unie unless is a regu lar appropriation bill bo be called up ups the chairman of the appropriation pria tion committee has promised shall not be done or finally at the motion to proceed to the speakers table be adopted by a majority of the house in spite of a ruling which speaker keifer will undoubtedly make if orlo aria ono be offered ta abati bat bab Is not in jn order against the special assignment following are pacific coast changes established carrville cardville Carr ville trinity 8 36 jo co 36 cala J E carr postmaster coffee trinity co j cala oala B R M munro postmaster emery san diego co cala G D blasdel bidel t postmaster ater mensville ville yavapai co arizona J mee mec postmaster discontinued lea kikina co washington territory postmasters appointed H J glenn aglenn jacinto Jacl jaci nto colosa co miss A A averill ijuin bittis obis obia po co cala H albert norte co cala S J Ande anderson dull duli glenn humboldt co nevada W A moore morey nye co nov kev J N hudson bolo eolo polk co oreg on S A graham marshland columbia co oregon B T coley woodburn marion co oregon J G kennedy kamilche Kamil che mason co washington wahington territory E williams peterson morgon co utah the nomination of budge judge blatchford for supreme Sup court judge w was as sent bent to the tho senate this afternoon and 3 ohn john russell young aa as manis minister tei tel to 6 china lord george F montague secretary of the british legation at washington died shortly before noon yesterday the J circulation of standard silver dollars for the week ending march I 1 lith I 1 th 9 1882 was against 2604 99 for the corresponding period of hsi something of a scandal seems to be brought out in connection with the western shoshone indian ageng agency elko eiko county rne lNe nevada vadas of which one howe is th the thu eagen agent t his accounts are known to be badly out of joint it is tood thad that he lays jays the blame on hla hia clerk vouchers were forged for a large jarge amount of accounts which were never paid Con congressman giessman Casi cassidy lidy sidy jofs of levaaa nevada is in possession of correspondence including affidavits of settlers in the vicinity showing very clearly this state of facts unsettled claims of settlers are now bellg sent on here for payment cassidy has filed nied claims of henry boyle noyie and ii 0 miler milen together with he following spicy letter addressed by him to the secretary of the interior dear sir hir please find two claims against the western indian agency these thesa are but sampled samples of many others to which my attention has been called to by persons resident in that vicinity there seems to be bome some glaring crookedness at this agency and I 1 desire to bring the makers maters complained of to your ep sp cial attention the claimants are gentlemen of the strictest integrity te teg 0 rity will wiil you kindly inform me in what manner the government will proceed to right tile the wrong inflicted upon the citizens whose enose claims being just should be promptly liquidated if a forger holds a pla pia place at the western shoshone Shosho nc agency I 1 beg to submit that he cannot be too abou displaced ample testimony to this effect I 1 am con eon constrained strained attained to believe can be obtained in the neighborhood the tile charges of corruption and mismanagement have been notoriously pi eminent ment for many months the claims herewith submitted go directly to the polut it has been stated in public prints that about howe ho we recently returned from washington to navada with wilh lull power to adjust and make good the delin quenches quen cies of the administration and thereupon to be continued in charge of tile the agency manifestly Manliest ly lie he has not compiled with the first requirement your youn department can best beat answer for these conditions I 1 submit apat the affairs au irs lra of the shoshone agency should be cor and the just claim against it of the citizens be settled without further delay very respectfully GEO V v CASSIDY CHICAGO 12 the tho trade and labor union of this city passed a I 1 le eso solution lution today to day condemning the calling out of the militia to aid in kuppr suppressing absing tiie the strike at Omaha and calling upon their representatives representative a at washington president arthur to recall the troops immediately the resolutions were telegraphed to washington BOSTON 13 the committee on federal relations of the senate reported favorably tile the anti polygamy Le resolutions Solutions recently introduced owing to the insufficient room the audience at tile the anti auti polygamy meeting at the tremont temple this afternoon alter alten noon did not exceed distinguished gentlemen were present and resolutions adopted aney declare declue polygamy a foul crime against our civil jaws an and d against the health health of human buman society lat that in our judgment each section and state in the union is more or less dishonored and degraded ly the presence pre senca and perpetuity of polygamous mormons cormons mour moun m our western territories MEMPHIS 13 addess estimated the government will have to provide for destitute people in arkansas for sixty days from lile the dinst as the suffering sut sul lenng is on the Increase and und will continue long after the waters hau fau balde baide new orleans 13 nothing m new now from the levees the tho river nver to day shows the highest record of the beason season the aymes times bayou sara sma special says at 7 tonight to night the news ia is gloomy the point coupee break la Is widening every hour it is expected to break above at any moment the whole levee will probably go tile tiie taio back water fell over twelve inches today to day no doubt caused by the breaking of peters dyke a very large embankment built to prevent the water entering false river and certainly cause the breaking of iordache Jor dache levee and inundate the grose country peters dyke is about a mile mue irom from the court house and about four miles from waterloo it will be impossible to estimate the privation of the people loss of stock crops etc the steamer pat banner bonner with floats has been busy today to day moving cattle etc from point coupee to cat lland inland many died en on route from froni exhaustion and want of forage the track of the felicia railroad on the levee which protects the aass eastern ern enn side of town will have hava to be raised a as el t he the w water a ter ten is a still t 1 11 rising an inch per day and not many inches to spare i some malicious person badeas made a small mall cut in the levee last night about a mile below carrollton the cut was closed without damage washington 14 the house passed the anti polygamy bill by a vote of against 42 without amendment the house at on motion of page adjourned until anis afternoon when tuesday legislative scission wil wili begin and the chinese bill will come up short ly afterwards SAN FRANCISCO 14 the em pire piro cites oregon dispatch of the says A boat with three sailors from the australian bark bulwark captain wm williams came in over the bar this evening they report the bark foundered in latitude 45 deg 89 69 longitude deg west march Is t 28 days out from yok yoko 0 hala haia ha ua bound for puget bound in in ballast these there three men were in the boat when it was lowered and owing to the rough sea ees got adrift and etwas it was impossible to regain the ship which was out of eight next morning another boat with two men launched at the bame same time got adrift and was soon out of bight the officers and crew 18 in number were iett lett on board with no ser ber serviced vicea ble boat and aro are probably lot lo t the men say the ship was leaking badly all the time and could lot not float but for a few hours longer the names of the survivors are edward oneil chas lausin and hugh mcdonald CHICAGO 13 maii Mali malicious clous cious dreis last night cut the rubber tubes connecting with the air brakes on 86 cars lying in the yards of the chicago milwaukee and st paul the chicago alton and the burlington yards ira Holm holmes eswell well weli known real estate man inan was robbed last thursday of in negotiable securities being held up by foot pads on wabash avenue the matter was kept quiet and tod today to day d y the thieves who prove to bo be three threw notorious rot orious crack cracks LQ were arrested and the entire amount was recovered LITTLE bocki 13 A ft worth special says A regular organized band of train wreckers is operating in that state last night a rail was removed from the gulf of colo Col colored orad radea santa fe track 60 50 miles south bouth on a high embankment the north bound express train made a miraculous escape going at the rate of 25 miles an hour it passed over the ties striking the track all right the would be wreckers attempted to wreck a train on the texas cen aral near palmer on thursday night no arrests WILKES wilnes baeres BARREs IS 13 co stockbrokers stock brokers hae have hao suspended the firm says the sus suF suspension pension is temporary their dealings being extensive with new rew york and chicago brokers RICHMOND va 13 the failure of robert robort Bo bots bote beal co wholesale boot and shoe dealers is i announced liabilities not stated washington 13 in executive session the senate confirmed walter A smith of colorado uni united ted state marshal for the district of colorado NEW bloomfield pao pa 13 the duncannon cuncannon Dun nun cannon iron cos gos rolling mill is burned loss insurance 25 00 three hundred men are out of employment MEMPHIS 14 the officers and passengers of the tho steamer city of baton rouge Rowe which arrived here today from new hew orleans Orlean asay say the condition of things along the whole length of the river is pitiable in the extreme the river they kjay say has an average width ef of 40 miles nearly all the way from cario carlo downs down and with the exception of rome romo 60 miles above and below vicksburg the levees are either cither washed away hway or covered with water and ot of no practicable benefit thousands of cf people have been driven dalven from their nome home and nearly all their live stock has been beell or will be starved or drowned Vick vicksburg eburg 14 deita delta has lias been abandoned to the wood mood and the aco pie are leavi ngit as fast as they can and by any poe possible sible sibie me means ans the them levee in the rear of delta is about to give way in which case casee a new cutoff would form down through grants granta canal resulting in the perfect destruction of that town and the cm piete abandonment of vicksburg as a river town A committee of citizens frota delta are soliciting subscriptions from merchants here for the protection of the levee and are meeting with liberal responses complete ruin is reported on sunflower river and deer creek new orleans 14 the taine bayou basou sara ara special recounts thele the levee inspection from baton rugee R juge to bayou sara bara several weak places are reported leporte cl but the work of strengthening them goes on the Grosse tilie tille and forbach levee still stands although the water is 25 inches higher than ever known and ano from 68 66 to 68 inches above the moriji original levee over men are out piling earth against pickets on the cap of 30 miles of levee point pleasant buckner and woodbury wood bury levees all gave way this morning washl washington INGTON 14 the follo following xin call of bonds has been issued no 0 tice la Is hereby given that princ prine principal mal Nal and accrued in interest terest lerest on bonds below designated will be paid baidal at the treasury of the united untied states the ad of may 1882 and interest cease on thal thai day registered bonds bends ot bt acts of july and august ath 1861 continued during tle the pleasure ol 01 the government under the terms of circular no 42 dated april 11 1118 ISSI SI to bear interest at ther the rate of three and one half per per annum from july iet let 1881 as follows 50 no 21 2151 to no 2250 both incle sive no to no both inclusive no to no both inclusive 1000 no to to no both bolh incle slue blue 1111 kio nio no to no ito I bro to 1095 01 both inclusive inclusive sno no to no both inclusive total persons forwarding bonds for redemption will observe t he the rules laid down in alls alis the secretary issued two other calls for each payable may 10 th and respectively before belore the final idah inah passage sage bage of the anti polygamy bill in m the house today cassidy Ca seidy of nevada said he subscribed to every |
