| Show BY TELEGRAPH congressional nex hex SENATE ATE awe WASU washington INGTON IG 16 saburd from froni the foreign fo reller committee reported the tiie elouse house bill for or representation repart of the U 8 at the vienna exposition with an amendment lucre luere the appropriation pria tion truna trona one hundred ed to three hundred thousand sherman called up the BUC BUG ingham bill providing provi diug dlug for return to payments aut nui aud addressed the S ariae upon it ele he argued that the r v sump burup tion tiou of specie payment wab was demanded by alie the public faatu and add the public policy abd t k cirit of our laws lawe individual hardship was not a sufficient clent remson reason for the violation of the public faith falth and disregard of the general interest or policy of the whole country the effect of specie payments was greatly exaggerated ag ai to the persons it would I 1 injure u re experience had bad jbrown shown that depreciated money was most moat luu idu rlou riou to laboring men it produced a faise faine stal standard dard ot of value the effect of which kasnot ws not noticed by a laboring man or by a trader or merchant even upon current debts or credit the effect of a specie standard would burely surely be 8 appreciable prec preci able labie for the nominal 1088 loss would boulo be discounted in advance and be divided during the gradual appreciation of paper money the greater burden would fall hill upon debts running for a long period of time as upon corporation bonds and mortgages As to those in existence exl exi before the legal tender act took effect it is but right that they be paid in specie epee fe while those contracted since bince have been issued in expectancy of specie payments before this time bherman sherman reported from the thu committee on finance a substitute for the buckingham bill the amendment of jbf committee making the amount wad was adopted 1 HOUSE washington IS 16 after business debate opened on the bill for the admission of colorado as a state roberts roberta opposed the measure measure at the expiration of the morning hour the bill biti went over without ac glnn the abe house went into committee of the whole on the consular bill with out making much progress the committee arose add aud the house proceeded to the consideration of the okin Okla hama hams territory bill the Ok labama bill was laid on the table EASTERN NEW nev YORK cherev the rev bev joshua lavitt tealer editor of the independent was yesterday wt wl ti he remaria rm i in lio a au unconscious brate full fuli has arrived of the of bay to au an american company and aud its ita truncation by the dominican government dr joshua associate editor of the independent died diet in brooklyn last eve bilig of apoplexy while at the reside ic of hisson lila ilia son aon the report of the finding of a bottle of strychnine lu the ceil eeli lately vacated by stokes was erroneous the drug wai vornica A and had been medicinally the secretary seere secre uary lary of the samada bay co bays says it is 1 stipulated with the dominican government that the company is to protect itself fr in outside interference but the company counts upon the sy in pathier and aid of foreign government not their opposition the company will first dec dee declare larff samana samaria bay a free port 0 the w whole boio boie world A washington to the herald statts ehatt s that congressmen consider tue tuo hamana samana BAY robeina impracticable and the haytie minister thinks the theama american rs ra will find that they have havo made a bad speculation being fit for nothing ing lug but a naval station the levying of dues on american steamers running between bremen and the U S having been stopped by germany the same course wah wab adopted at the new now boik custom house yester yeater day dry by order of the secretary of the treasury washington 17 thes house post office committed Commit tea today to day unanimously authorized farnsworth farns worth chairman to prepare abill a bill to reduce letter postage to two coulp and requiring pre pro payment ot of all printed matter except weekly papers circulating in counties where they are printed WASHING washington Tm 17 thel the belate yesterday the house bill to incorporate the loomis aerial tole tele griph company and it only wants the thu bagua turn ture of the pre poe td id oc to become barcoma law washington 18 the senate committee to today liday dby day ex examined ex X GOV bov carney concerning the caldwell Cald weil ce rhobe rhose who have carefully eart eare fully followed the position to ascertain the temper wf bf the committee committe oblate atae thoat the cala caa is ia settled caldwell Calt twell it beems impossible to impeach the beati bouy mody of caldwell a own partner leu len T smith or of governor carney who estl tied this morning to tue tuo specific admi sione blons to himself of the purchase of votes by caldwell the thiry wit huesges su boned by caid cald caldwell wei welt I 1 are expected t to prove 1 t is good character eba ebb racier ahey they include his bis attending and aud clergymen and citizens eitl elti ens zelb of kansas who insist that the effect will be ba to defeat pomeroy and that the be taint of the charges extend through several past elections and kanbas kansas must have new now men NORWICH conn the shattuc tt and dantio rivers are till and aud it 18 s feg fear d one or more daina darna on the for er stream will be carried away and if so 0 o th lower part of the city will i e flooded part of the new now london loudon aud mud northern railroad hab hub been washed away ALBANY AI BANY the freshet in the river has receded thought the water Is s yet over the docks the tub ice gorge below beelow the city continues the hudson river railroad trains are ait air behind time the bridges on the harlem extension between chatham and nassau have been carried away thug thus breaking the connection with new york washington 18 the signal service a a tremendous ice freish et at georgetown D 0 the river has risen five feet at harrianna harrl Harri sona sonta ferry in two hours and is eti etl rising rapidly mountains of ice are coming downs down and the merchants of bf georgetown are making pipa rations for removing their goods should their fears be re realized alizad lie vessels at the wharves are all doomed other reports however do not indicate lodic indic ate ste any great damage the funeral of the late rev dr df leavitt was held this afternoon at the church of the pilgrim brooklyn leading cuban tories here her sampa thian with spain have bave forwarded to madrid a protest agugust the tha tion of secretary fish flah in regard to sia bla V er VIX it to is stated slated that thai the friends of the spanish cause are today to day in receipt of late news from havana of a depressing character and it is understood that the spaniards have received some bome reverses reve reea A washington dispatch this attert oni ont 0 u says bays that two distinct syndicates s com fig tig two leading new now york bati banking king houses and two leading houses of lm lon don have submitted to t secretary B ut nt well weli ell a proposition to fund the rem rew allm alim ing new 5 per cents on terms bimi biml ar to those of the syndicate of last year washington rhe rho senate commit tee tea on abl morning resumed kneir dinv inv itsjo ino the election 0 senator caldwell of kauet s ex gov arnor carney carbey corroborated the mouy mody previously given by bitu Situ samuel ulel uiel T smith Cald caid Cal dwelta welts artuer pir pr luer to the ett mcl that at a private interview te between tween caldwell and smith arld arid himself caldwell cai Cat dwell offered him bilu carney 15 if he would withdraw from the for senator thia this boffer offer be soon afterwards arter after wards warda accepted and signed is a paper pledging that bb would lu in become a c candidate in return for which he be carney received smiths note at thirty d da 5 s for 10 given unconditionally and smiths due bill for 5 conditioned on caid cald old oid election the consideration named in the agreement was for eapen tes ees mes ees incurred and to be renaer render td ed t d by carney smiths nom dom for 10 wag was paid carney at maturity the lne ine due bil was paid last spring after the election and while caldwell was on his way to washington to take his hib seat in the senate carney met him i a railroad car and caldwell told witness he was aware that the due bill had not been paid that as soon as he got to philadelphia he would remit the 5 to pay it caldwell did not keep this promise but hut spoke to carney on the subject four or five times during the summer and just before he came to washington the next win ter he be told carney he wohld eoon arrange to get some somo money from the kansas pacific Rall bali railroad roal with which to pay the due bill caldwell said the kansas pacific co had promised to pay him some money to assist in the election that they b had bad td not yet done so BO and that so far as he was concerned they would get no legislation until they kept their promise and paid him the money witness testified teg tea tined that during the senatorial canvass one tiny day P J au an e of the Rill road rond co came to smith lu hib his presence and for 7 to be aeed witness endert endorsed ed check for that Mino in order thet that anderson might get it cashed witness believed anderson anderaon ande Aude raon K g t V and used jhb twe money for pili olca ticA burjo purposes es lo in cald weila wella inter cuu ept caldwell Cali lwell told witness i hat hal he be paid J L leggett 1000 for hib bib vote stated slated to witness liaf itaf 11 he caldwall would win if it cost 50 subsequently Caldwe caldwell Jl told wilne h att mt his election bad had cobe cost him over camwell caldwell having told B that he be felt very grateful to him and his hia friends and would do what ho could for them freaa beveral t members of the legislature made written application to ro caldwell barough carney for various offices oo on yno one ono ocea occa occasion slon siou when presented caldwell Caldwel buen bueb a paper caldwell took out a nemoran dutu book aud and after arter referring to it said baid 1 I dont owe that man anything muy auy thins I 1 paid chatman that mau man for hib his vete vote no member of the legislature has derived any office from cali cal i 1 well witness here heie her hei e lore loro foreknow foreknew klew knew or no otner other way by which the person permon deferred teo jeo erred to by caldwell caid cald well weli could have been paid except by money james jamea EL a member of the legh lature gave evidencia evid enca erics that one hammond hammoud had proposed the ble bie 8 dle le of his hib st sleada eads vote to cai cal cmil call I 1 well for 1000 washington 18 the wilson in committee examined I 1 M 8 williams treasurer of the union pacific railroad from 1869 1669 to 1871 istl and secretary of R B R bureau committee on the management of paid road he made a proposal in 1867 to the secretary of the railroad to biilly miles of the road at 50 a mile he bellev ed the portion of the road proposed for was already built and the reason for itic itle luding that portion was to secure a 9 contract of it ic from the hands of durant in whom he and hib hla if lends frieouf bad no confidence upon Du durantes DuraD rants ta extravagant management ai d eive euve the management to dillon dilloo and buff duff the Inter cuts of the union pacino railroad aud and the credit Mo biller bUler were iden virtually virtu illy one concern NEW york yorm 19 A bill of exceptions in the stokes camo caho was presented by hib tife counsel yesterday to the district ator actor nes key and will be submitted to judge pr proui proux oui obi ou on nelt nese geo gen F danning dunning was arrested yester y ester day on a of embezzling the funds of the united states ahsay assay office while on peri perl to ten dent he is held in default of 20 ball he was formerly ar arr on the same charge and indicted but hut when called lor trial failed to alp p per rr kr au an incendiary fire at Glove giove ravIlle burned the shoe aboe factories of A J grillich Gril Oriff min mth and F E hotchkiss Hotch kies loe lor loa it bort FORT WAYNE A catholic priest of tul tui city ham lam jual juet rt received ua as a present from lluis liuis napoleon a eul eni gold and silver cb chalice alice allce to be used lu in the tbt catholic Cai cat holic church it Itis la engraved iu ilo tour colors the autograph or of the em enn geror accompanied it toe tae priest was wab a p isrual friend of the emperor in early days day BOSTON josephine mansfield has o the property of nathan appleton nt at newport K R I 1 t to the amount of for loss of deposited witti with bowles bowies brub brue jutt before bemore their failure TOLEDO 19 the mill of the mitchel R raland idland lumber luni luna ber her co have been destroyed by fire loss 26 MILWAUKEE most blost remarkable remar liable weather phenomena occurred this morning between mii mil milwaukee wati wail late ilee and sparta wisconsin and miles wet wel the thermometer at the last place was 45 degrees below zero and at milwaukee 8 above the difference in temperature temper liture was due to two distinct currents cur renta of air that at milwaukee being from the north northeast with brisk and lively enow while at sparta and west the wind was from the northwest with i 11 clear sky the change in temperature at milwaukee occurred on thursday evening at which time a dense bank of clouds worked its way across the sky following closely in the wake of the moon washington the senate military committee this ibid evel ins ius log beard heard stanford stan ford of the central pacific railroad in favor of a bill relinquishing part of goat island to the com compan pauland pan pau yand D C of san sau francisco in opposition cole cas cne casserly stewart and tf argent participated in the discuss discussion lod ioD philadelphia A large mass meeting of honorably discharged soldiers eold lers fers was held tonight to night under the auspices of the philadelphia soldiers colony association so clation jonn john W forney president the object of the appoo atlon ailon is to form a settlement anone of the pacific railroads at present it numbers a hundred liun hallvax HALIFAX george brown of halifax wiil wili Bort bertly sort ly chmile eballe ugA the tho world to row a birle birie scull race for 2000 to take pinco pimen next rummer summer in liall fax harbor on river or r at springfield mass obus etts preference will be given to the english chain cham piou plon who will be allowed his expenses to row st nt halifax iowa 20 the union hinek block was burned on sunday lobe losh lobs lobb oae one fireman killed several beveral NEW yorm YORK 20 the counsel of stoke stokes in preside pre sing for a new trial will rel rei rely y muth upon the fact that two j jurors brors went outside the court for evidence an affidavit will also aiso be embodied in ift therill the bill of exceptions that before the trial one of the jurors said stokes ought to hang anyhow and adother another that if he was on the jury he woud aou d hang him anyhow pox epidemic is creating grave apprehensions in boston and vicinity cibes are now report d in that city and the percentage or of deaths is much larger than by all other causes combined nearly all burials are in the night the epidemic has had a serious effect upon commercial interests A letter from honduras bys bays a cargo or of arrived there a the lie loth dinst they command per head bead lt it was wab reported in iti Ha havanna vantia that a large exi ext expedition edition of frienda of the cuban revolutionists with arms arme bad had landtr safey safely near tho estate of the late 8 N pike is sworn to in petition for probate of will as aa worth two and a half mil mii millions lione the will after providing liberally for the 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