| Show gib by Y J teleo telegraph 1 irli H k w f congressional A ia TE A washington 0 wallace sub bub bitted a resolution that the credentials of L Q 0 lamar senator elect from taken from the table and that he be sworn f 1 the be senate benato n ato ate then by a vote of yeas 57 nays 11 1 adopted the resolution 01 of wallace and lamar was samorn g sworn in by the vice vlee president 0 f washington 8 the motion to refer the credentials of Mor morgan garl gail from alabama to the elections committee was lost and the resola tion that he be sworn in was adopt ed unanimously and morgan was 19 laworn sworn in 0 vallace called up t the h 0 motion to 2 seat grover which a after f ter a lengthy discussion wass was agree agreed d t to an and lafayette grover bena bona benator senator to r from ro ore gon gog was accordingly sworn in by vico vice president wheeler w washington 8 rl immediately after the senate went into executive sessi session bession on this af v hernoon ter noon a motion was made to 0 bring before the senate for its action the nomination of sherman to be secretary of the treasury ob ak sections being interposed on the ground aground W that the nomination llad lad ft a been ordered to be referred to the finance committee when appointed and that it could not bor bof now nor be acted upon without unanimous consent consents chevice president decided that the rules applicable to the rules of committees etc were not in force as no committees were in existence fc cafter rafter considerable discussion the jaylee vice vlee president was su st dined the question was then taken ia 1 on the ahe confirmation of sherman shermana Sher mans a nomination and it was confirmed by vote orthe ortho republican 1 m I senn gena senators tors against again at t wenty we six votes in the negative by democratic members several demo democratic bratic senators ref rained trained from voting no attempt was wan confirm any other of the cabinet nominees NOTON 9 1 sargent submitted a resolution that the senate appoint the standing and other committees mit tees agreed to he jha niso also submitted a solution resolution lo to suspend the rule requiring the appointment of 65 committees to td be made mado by ballot y agreed to I 1 1 tho vrho the standing and arid reject committees ildas we were 1 re then theu announced as fol privileges and elections morton t on chair chairman ratin mitchell Mit chen cheU wadleigh cameron of wis mcmillan hoar oar saulsbury merrimon and hali hall all ail foreign relations de lations Oa cameron meron chairman morton hamlin howe Con conkling liling mccreery bogy eaton und and johnson joh Job P F in I 1 n a n c e morrill chairman i 1 dawes j ferry jones of neva Nevada d a allison howe bayard keman reman JK ernan and wallace appropriations windom chair mauf mani sargent allison dorsey blaine dav daw davis Is of west virginiaa virginia A Wi withers and beck y commerce conkling chairman spencer burnside memi ilan IJan patterson gordon dennis ransom hansom lud and randolph i nian dian manufactures res B booth chairman bruce robins bobins johnston and me bic phe juoni A A agriculture Paddock chairman sharon tharon hoar ldavis davis of west vir mir ginia gini and gordon Military Affairs spencer chair iuan inan moan toan wadleigh cameron of pa Burnside Teller plumb Mandol randolph pha cockrell and maxey naval affairs sargent chairman anthony Co conover noer blaine kirkwood whyte and kitson alison judiciary edmunds clial chairman rii rif aan lr conkling howe christ christiancy lancy iancy davis davia of illinois thurman and mcdonald post office and post roads hamlin chairman terry joneson Jone sot sot nevada paddock conover kirk dw dod Sauls saulsbury burys maxey and ball bail ley y public lands oglesby chair man roan paddock booth Cb alTe plumb mcddnald mcdonald of fio flo yida lida grover and garland private land Claims Thurman chairman bayard bogy edmunds and christiancy indian affairs allison chair man oglesby ingalls ingalla sanders k hoar mccreery aud cook aa pensions lagalla la galls chairman bruce teller kirkwood kirkwood da vis 0 illinois withers and bailey Balley chairman jones of florida hill dawes and mcmillan claims mcmillan chairman 2 mitchell imitchell cameron of wisconsin tellei hoar hoir cockrell hereford harris and morgan district of columbia dorsey chairman spencer ingalis ingalls bollins rollins saunders merrimon and barnum patents wadleigh gb chairman booth otho chaffee Chaff oe kernan and morgan public buildings and grounds dawes chairman morrill cameron of pa saulsbury and 3 jones anes of fla territories patterson chairman christiancy Christ lancy iancy chaffee saunders garland grover and hereford railroads Al mitchell itchell chairman howe Dawes Dorsey Dorsay Teller Ferry morton ranson kanson Rans bogy barnum and lamar mines and mining sharon chair chairman nian chaffee kirkwood plumb hereford cook and hill revision of laws christiancy christian cy chairman ingalis ingalls davis of illi nois wallace and kernan education and labor burnside burnsed e chairman patterson Patter ratter soe sou morrill bruce sharon gordon maxey bailey balles and lamar civil service and retrenchment blaine chairman oglesby patterson booth mccreery whyte and beck to audit Audi tand and control the the tho contingent expenses of the Senate jones of nev chairman rollins lloU Ins and dennis 1 printing anthony chairman barrent sargent Bar sar rent gent and whyte N library howe chair chairman man mau edmunds and ransom rules hamlin and merrimon engrossed bills bayaud chairman withers and autho antho anthony py enrolled bills conover Cono ver vcr chairman paddock landgrover and grover levees of the mississippi river kiver bruce chairman blaine conover cockrill cockrill and harris to examine the several brah branches ches of the civil service chaffee chairman conkling windom merrimon and eaton transportation boutes routes to tho the seaboard cameron cameton of wis chairman windom conover B Bum um side de 3 saunders dayis davis 0 of f W west est tv va harris lamarand lamar and beck 9 thurman called up the resolution to refer the credentials of J B i eustis 1 claiming a seat from louisiana t to 0 we the committee ou au privileges and elections agreed to without a division grover submitted the 5 1 ww resolved that the thirteen memorials here presented to hon J HAli H mitchell purporting to be signed by citizens of oregon reciting that it was waa currently reported and generally believed that the election of L F grover as senator of the united states was procured by bribery corruption and other unlawful means in the legislature in the state of oregon and tind that said 1 F grover graver did corruptly and fraudulently issue issup a certificate of election to one E A ai cronin as presidential elector on december ath 1876 and said L F grover did bear false witness before the committee on or about january oth 1877 be now referred to td the committee on privileges and elections who shall thoroughly investigate and report upon the foregoing charges with power to send for persons and papers agreed to without division the senate then on motion sargent went vent into lato exec executive utile session the executive tive tivo session lasted about twenty minutes the cabinet nominations were referred the committees as follows fallows that schurz to the coln coin committee cittee oh on finance devens davena to judiciary the committee mccrary McC tary tark to the ommittee committee lo on military afra affairs irs thompson to the naval affairs committee anu and key to the committee on post mt officer and aud post roads f 10 the senate in executive session confirmed all the cabinet nominations by nearly a unar unanimous vote when the doors were re the senate adjourned till tuesday AMERICAN NEW YORK A panic in church of saint franeis francis xavier sixteenth street near sixth avenue to nights caused a rush of women from one of tho the galleries inthe anthe tumult which ensued romen laomen and ode owe one tiam tonder uon ton der dor foot udd and killed killea ane audi enco once was composed entirely wom en it week in lent the number of women injured could not be ascertained the tribunes washington special says bays there is an obvious 9 weakening er liag ilag in the republican opposition to hayes hayea the general impression is ii that blaines BIa bla ines inea demonstration was rash and alid premature A large number of democrats it is reported including das daj thurman will uphold hayes in his efforts to improve the bou bouth th t father Lang laug hacke was a preaching a sermon and had been geen speaking about ten minutes when a woman went into hysterical an fit in the gallery on the side bide of the church tov towards ards sixth avenue this created quite a stir and the commotion increased in the endeavors of the crowd to find out what was the matter at this juncture the cry of fire was heard and a rush tush was made for the exit from the gallery the door way was blocked for a moment by a very large woman and this check caused the panic to increase ten fold the crowd hurled the woman down the steps and in the rush ruah that followed several persons were crushed to death and many others injured and their thel clothing torn from them the wounded were laken taken homo home before their names could be learned bej earned the rhe the bod bodies lesof of the dead were identified at the station house a heart rendering scene wag waa presented the people in tile the ody body of the church were quieted and dismissed in an orderly 0 mauner manner ASHTABULA 8 tho coroner coroners jury today to day rendered the follo following wing verdict in the ashtabula disaster that the fall of the bridge was wad the result of defects and errors made in designing constructing and erecting ing dg that the chief defects appearing in many parts were the dependence of every member for its efficient action notion upon the probability that all or dr nearly all others would retain ther their position and jand do the duty for which they were designed instead cf giving each eatch member a position in connection with the rest the members of each truss were ere instead stead of being fastened together got er rested one epou the other esail na illustrated i strate by several particulars whichard which chare are enumerated and explained in technical terms thick beams were placed where the place re required q thin ones and vice versa tersa the railway company used this thi S bridge eleven years during all of which time an examination i by 0 competent engin engineer ea would uld havel certainly disclosed these for this neglects neglect i the tho rail rall railroad Bail road alone is responsible and upon it rests the fearful tearful responsibility for the loss of iffe life the the tho cars which p plunged lunged into the abyss were not p properly heated according to the p plain lain iain requirements of the law h bence hence enee ence the responsibility of tilo the fire rests upon the company i the ahe responsibility lity for fr not extinguishing the fire when it first appeared rests upon those who first appeared on the scene who seem tb have lost all personal presence of ot mind and failed to take what steps might tight easily have been taken jo 0 put out the fire the fire departments department steamer arrived too late to save human life but the phiet chief engineer is responsible for not noe in snaking making aking all possible efforts to extinguish what fire reinh remained ined the deceased therefore came to their deaths by the precipitation of the cars into the chasm left hy by falling bridge and burning cars for all of which the railway company ia is responsible I 4 i washington 8 assurance is given tonight to night that the tile president has no idea whatever of nikina any change in the list of nomina in yesterday the question of removing the troops from the south is likely to rest for the present as there is no disposition on oi the part of tho the president to make maat any move hastily il there is kotbin nothing significant lin jin h the fact that none except sher in man n s of the cabinet nomi nominees nominee were wr acted acte dupon upon by the senate nez neg today sherman bherman having been chairman of the thet finance committee it would be an act of discourtesy to have lils hia name left cef out tout antl entirely r e y 1 in U making malting the committees or announce bounce o his successor success abr br on the tho finance committee before they confirmed his nomination as secretary of th the treasury consequently the tho senate confirmed him galt GAIC STATION ills 8 three men were killed by the explosion of the boiler of a passenger train engine at this station tod today to d day ay IT LOUIS 8 wo we have just had bad the heaviest snow storm of the season and considerable delakis deia dela cs cans ed on account of it on the railroads tle wires which have been very unreliable for two weeks past are still down CHICAGO S the snow torm which originated in colorado has reached this section and is ide widespread ido COLUMBIA 8 an extensive conflagration fla occurred at the ne no wherry church this afternoon consuming the principal business block loss insurance unknown louisville 8 the courier J thurnal says rays in the conflict which the bloodthirsty radical leaders have begun against hayes because of his southern policy the democratic senators should unhesitatingly give all their moral support to eia Efa hayes ao long as he maintains his hia present ground I 1 the other city papers warmly endorse the appointments bonneville CON NEVILLE ind 8 A fire on main alain street this morning destroyed several beveral stores loss insured gan BAN FRANCISCO 8 letters received per steamer newberry from Maz atlan an that the mexican collector of customs at that port forcibly detains the american schooner montana under an arbitrary ruling and false interpretation terp of the international law the montana cleared oli OB jan loth from san ban francisco for cent ral american port touching at Maz atlan by consent of the shippers dels deis and Maz atlan freight was received the value of na merchandize merchandise dize destined for san ban jose land and guatemala held by the arbitrary ruling of the collector is about lom low the san francisco shippers are 0 A low liow co calarose Cal Ca irose rose elmi biml co parrott cod coq co Urr urela reia urioste url Uri osta losta and AT brumberger the Maz Araz atlan customs authorities claim that no vessel can lawfully enter mexican ports from the united states with goods on board for guatemala or any other foreign country and obtain her elea clea clearance fance without landing such goods and paying duty on them the agent of the vessel writes that he notified the authorities of the cargo on the montana deposited the manifesto and the vessel vessels papers with the U 8 con consul conseil stil and complied with all the tha laws A normal formal complaint complain thas thab has hab been submitted to the mexican consul of this port and the matter will be bo brought to the attention of tha tho department lofstate of State at washington rew new TEW york youir 9 the tho large largo building sli and washington street fell last night fortunately no one was killed henry welch wholesale mercer oc occupied curled the building loss lois the street is impassable the worlds washington special sa says q in n the executive session on ade fc hermanEt confirmation when the roll was called no democrat answered patterson cameron and several republicans left their seats or declined to vote the majority pf af the republicans voted for the nomination but when he the last name was reached no quorum had voted the vice president ordered the clerk again and hs he did with an unchanged result the democratic side of the chamber smiled and the republicans looked solemn the vice vlee president insisted on another roll call the the tho began to vote in the negative thurman being |
