| Show by telegraph pea pra w yESTE SN UNION TELEGRAPH lunz lune congressional SENATE washington T 2 the senate galleries were crowded long bedore before the hour of meeting today to day dily and when the senate was called to order there was not Jeven even standing room in them while oa on the floor of the senate were many members of the house and others entitled to that privilege after the thel reading of the journal 0 r nal nai boutwell boutell offered a resola t tion lo 10 n por for final adjournment on biank blank day of march larch at tit blank oclo cland eland elabd and gave notice that he would call it op up ns soon as the 06 pending vending resolution was disposed of I 1 at ten minutes past twelve joh job of tennessee took the floor and began his speech he first referred to the trouble in the tennessee legislature in baand and the action of the federal govern ment at that time and the hist ruction atlon to general tho thomasia Thom mas asin asiu na in I 1 command of the federal foice forces there to strictly ab abstain from nil ail adv interference L in quoting the 4 dispatch 1 t convening conveying such instructions to general thomas he salet said the dei del despatch was signed by the secretary of war and aud owr written in m the presence of the president he hb da declared it was not his intention to give utterance to a single personal matter but to speak of public act acts he then reder roder referred ret to the removal of general Shei shel sheridan idan fr fron 0 ai the command of the ath military district in 67 and said it was in consequence of thy wait wail which came up from frow the abo people of that section why was wag it that this man Shei shel sheridan idan had been beon bee u selected and sent back to those people who before condemned him and prayed for his removal he johnson knew tho the determination of the people of the south their thOr great object was to bei be restored to the unton union he tle would tell some of oft oct those hoso who were acting behind the tig curt curtain aln nin that if they expected to stir up another civil strife 0 and amid the war cry and strife have one ride into power for a third term then they might bid farewell to liberty applause in galleries deferring He Be nerring ferring to the action of the president in regard to louisiana he sald said he would say to this emperor what cato said to the ambassador of cresar let him disband his lesions and restore the commonwealth Lb liberty erty let him do that and he johnson humble as he was ifould would mount the rostrum and 1 strive to have an indignant people pardon vardon him for hia hla violations of law johnson Jehn john sori concluded at five live minutes past two 1 AMERICAN A M 17 1 1 10 AUGUSTA ga 20 A destruct tivo tive tornado passed over here this tills afternoon the rafn rain fall was accompanied com oom compa apa nied by hall hail unprecedented ly vy several towns in the interior t alor 8 suffered severely in loss of life and property at camak on twe th e georgia railway avery every house but one was blown down and thomas geeslin geesling and another person were killed billed end and several wounded near year thompson 40 miles from augusta a large amount of property was destroyed destro jed and several negroes degroes were killed hilled and some white persons wounded at appling columbia co the destruction of property was great and mrs diantha darcey and miss mag were killed and many ivo sio wounded ini ded at aitkens the catholic church was completely destroyed all the telegraph lines but one north are down NEW YORK 20 the T central pacific have declared a dividend of six per cent out of the undivided surplus earnings the funeral of or ada elizabeth hancock daughter of major gen eral hancock took place this p m among the mourners were chief justice daly richard bichard schell and other well known citizens the pall bearers were the members of general hancock hancocks Is stanl staff at the close of the services the body was taken to morristown pa for interment A bill of has been presented to the brooklyn board of supervisors for dinners furnished the jury men in the tilton beecher case and three court off omm meers officers for forty three days the twenty miles walking match this evening between dan oleary of chicago and wilson B R ried kled of new york for 1000 was won by fey oleary in three hours twenty four minutes and fifteen seconds bied ried left the track exhausted on the mile advises advices from rio janeiro by the steamship merrimac Af emmac camac today to day state that wm vm P byrne first mate of the american ship king zing phllip philip p from baltimore forsan nor for san francisco had been sentenced to twelve years imprisonment with labor for the murder of the steward albert jaken an englishman on oct last the second mate thomas murray was acquitted the murder was committed wantonly while byrne was apparently in a drunken ft fit in which he not only killed the steward but wounded two seamen and was still engaged in a deadly fight with the second mate the only unwounded person on bo board ard aud when a force from an american frig frie frigate ate arrived ELIZABETH N J 20 the equitable life insurance company of this city of which augustus F bell deceased was president has failed there thero is no money in the concern for the creditors OP 0 20 A dispatch just received ece elved ived from adjutant gen eral enal era amog amos at all quiet at 2 0 pm one of the colored men injured on wednesday is fatally injured an elbrt li being made to ferret out the parties who fired the buildings of the troy works on thursday night helesa HELENA mont 20 the lewis and clark dark county mass meeting was held here today to day at which delegates were appointed to the territorial convention the following was adopted whereas the condition situation and undeveloped resources of our territory demand imperatively that we should as soon as possible ta bsh connection with the business n centres bentres of the united states by railroad and it appearing that the of the north pacific has been suspended and there 1 is 19 9 no assurance of its further extension at au arl early day and whereas wo ve are ate satisfied that it will bo be nece necessary siry to give aid and assistance to the construction construct ioli of any road that may be built in the nean near near nean future therefore resolved are in favor of extending territorial aid towards the construction of a railroad which shall shail reach the central portions of or our territory and connecting with some other road leading to the business centres bentres of the united states A committee was appointed to obtain statistics concerning the mineral and agil agricultural cultural resources of this county its population and wealth NEW nev YORK 21 the lifer mercury cui has a washington bisp dispatch 1 alleging alleain 9 that the excursion of senator cameron and others to mexico is for the object of annexation by purchase to the U S of ortho tho the northern states of that republic the mexican authorities are understood to have already acquiesced to th the transfer the terms of which are yet to be settled the territory proposed to be annexed is all that part pa rt of mexico lying north of the RIO bio lapido and the rio Bio grande graude de santiago and comprises the states of sonora fonora chihuahua Coa huela nueva leon cinamon Cin Ci aloa nalon durango and aud atras one half of tamaulipas one third of jalisco Jalis jails coa con a small portion of san luis potosi and the territory of lower california altogether about square miles of territory and over a million and a half of population of whom less than half a million are whites the rest indians and mixed the boundary line will commence at the mouth of the gapido following that river to its source towards the town of pinas in latitude 22 2263 2363 65 longitude thence to the the tho source of the river santiago alonz along that stream to its mouth the mover movement neut nent is understood to have originated with the diex Ilex mexican lean ican authorities thorit thorl ties les who desire to see this sparsely settled country placed under a power possessing the means of enforcing order therein and of inviting in viti ngim migration thither rev T dewitt talmadge today to day telegraphed to moody and sankey at london eng declining to come there to assist them in the revival N work ork on the ground that thero there is too wide a field here charleston ston S C 21 after an allday all day debate yesterday on the question of the removal of treasurer cardoza a vote was taken at midnight on the address demanding in his bis removal and it was defeated ea the vote f standing the senate yeas 11 nays IS 18 house yeas 45 nays lays 63 this is regarded as a vindication di of governor chamberlains administration and ol 01 the integrity of the present management of the state finances VINELAND N J 21 21 caruth is is still alive awe but is not yet removed from fr m the independent ollice office FORTRESS portress MONROE 21 the US steamer dispatch arrived here today to day from washington en route to new orleans where she will receive a commission consisting of senator sherman and others and will sail for vera cruz their object is to secure a coaling station for naval vessels at that port the postmaster general has instructed ted the postmasters that on all matter of the third class postage must be prepaid at the rate of once one cent for each ounce or fraction thereof AUGUSTA ga 21 A tornado has caused fearful destruction along its track laying waste houses trees a and nd fences killing persons and stock the baptists were holding meeting at elam lam iam church near camack when the storm demolished it killing three and wounding twenty five the residences and outhouses out houses were demolished on many plantations in warren mc me dufale and columbia counties ga the destruction extending into edgefield aiken and barnwell counties south carolina in some places persons were blown a distance of sixty yards every house on mrs P E waltona waltons plantation 3 including a nino fino residence was destroyed in columbia county thice negroes ne k roes were killed and 25 persons wounded ten houses on dr hamiltons place were destroyed it is impossible to give a correct idea odthe of the amount of property lost several hundred thousand dollars will not cover it fearful suffering is already reported in the devastated region pa 21 large and well attended meetings of the tile mechanic and land Working mens benevolent association were held in this region to day by the employees of the philadelphia reiding reading R B R co comprising the engineers fire men conductors and road hands two thousand men who had been asked to resign membership in the association lage have resolved to stand to the union to a man and relinquish the employment of the company and today to day is the last they will remain in their employment A large number of men have been suspended in consequence advices advises received from mahoney Maho noy plane st SL clair schuylkill haven and other points indicate a bitter feeling against the company and many new members are joining the union general W H emery when relieved as commander of the department of the gulf goes to washington of his hia staff captain W W sanders ef of the ath infantry goes to ft buford dakota captain E F A M layes hayes of the ath cavalry cavalry goes to A arizona ra zon C captain luke oreilly OB eilly of t the be h in infantry f goes to camp supply indian territory washington WASU INGTON 22 the commis lioner of patents decision in bissu linga inga patent for quadruples tele graphy to edison and prescott gives elves control of that great improvement to the western union telegraph company of which prescott is electrician thus vanishes the many labored labed efforts by the bears in western union to make the public believe that their opponents had got these great improvements the fact is that edison who was the inventor did after assigning it to prescott try to convey the a insign sign ed interest to the western union competitors but areco tt haf had had the assignment made to edlon edison and aud pre prescott leott carefully and legally recorded at the patent office under the prescribed form in such cases eases and so the patent was necessarily issued jointly to both NEW YORK 22 the T pacific mail direct directors om today to day elected john riley a retired merchant a director io in the place of or D D colton resigned rufus hatch tendered his resignation as managing director which was laid over until the next dext meeting secretary gamble also his 0 which was accey accepted ted the weather is extremely cold the thermometer marking several degrees below zero an improvement in general trade is reported CHICAGO 22 it is exactly seven years ago today to day since the initial proceedings were begun in the senate for ex president johnsons impeachment peach ment FOREICH FOREIGN londos LONDON 18 the liabilities of the general south america banking co are put at a million and a half dollars LONDON 19 am there was much confusion at the revival in agricultural wail last night the crow crowd d was so great that order not be preserved the pressure tremendous and the people were badly crushed and there was some fighting the times this morning favorably reviews the mission of moody and sankey the spanish government has hag requested austria not to permit don alphonso aiphonso to reside in austrian territory territory among tho the crimes of which he is accused and on which spain bases her demand on bavaria for his extradition are murder arson atson and rape PARIS 20 in consequence of a recent appeal made by minister washburne to the d deputies e cuties and the principal merchants of paris 1 a committee of or patrons has be been en formed to make arrangement arran arrangements gemen ta for the participation of pranee prance in the philadelphia exhibition the marquis de la fayette has been chosen president al al M Dietz and Wale waie wakie vice presidents and deputy flotard secretary in the committee are sixteen deputies including dyl lif al Labau laye fen ay Max arbel julien johnston joubert and pascal ducrot the committee is considered an exceedingly cee influential one LONDON 20 0 mr nir moody bloody has discontinued the ticket system of admission to agricultural hall because persons profiting by the enthusiasm thusia sm of t the he multitude sell their tickets I 1 A dispatch to tho the dahy wems news N czub reports that don Alp alphonso aiphonso lionso is now 1 in I vienna A calcutta dispatch to the tinus times says saya that the indian government expedition sent out to survey western china a member of f which was recently murder murdered i ed has arrived at rangoon an attack was made mado b by Y the chinese frontier officials and in the ight lit forty chinese were killed and r wounded an and d comman communication cation catlon w with th chinson Chi naon tild th frontier is stopped by bands of armed men the tho annual boat race between the cambridge and oxford crews took tools place on the course on the thames this afternoon after noen and was won easily by the oxfords Ox fords the weather was favorable for therace the race though rather cold coid betting during the morning was three to one oue on oxford all ail the morning the avenues leading to the river were periodically choked with vehicles and pedestrians and at noon london presented a deserted appearance the spectators of the race were numerous and included many persons of rank and distinction the cambridge boat took the lead at the start but the oxford soon overtook and passed it and won the race easily by ten lengths john mitchell is dead londo LONDON GONDO 21 the time of the winners winn eisin ersin in the university boat race yesterday is announced at 22 minutes 2 seconds I 1 moody and S sankey ankey preached this morning afternoon and evening at agricultural hall at |