| Show BY telegraph TEA LEA GR WESTi nur nUT union M MM USE M A 31 BRI CAN washington 17 horace day ap appeared r before the rouse house ouse committee on appropriations today to day and urged earl eari early and favorable action u upon 1 the mea measure c introduced yester sester yesterday day to provide for sending a revenue steamer to rescue the erows crows of the vigilant and mount two awo whaling vessels which havi havO been frozen up or wrecked in the arctic ocean he suggested that the rusi ruai now at san francisco be detailed forthe for nor the purpose as that vessel has haa already been in service in the alaska waters but was entirely willing to leave the selection of the proper vessel to the treasury department part ment provided ofte one of the three ato at or rnear near san francisco be sent speedily the committee seemed to be very favorably impressed and will doubtless recommend that the fhe desired authority and appropriation of bo be granted quickly following the representations made by congressman horace davis before the tho house committee on appropriations the committee today authorized their chairman to offer the following as an amendment to the pending dellcie deficiency ney ncy bill and the house this afternoon unanimously adopted it viz that thit the secretary of the treasury be and he is hereby authorized to employ one of the revenue marine steamers now on the pacific coast for the relief of the off omm meers officers and crews of the whaling b barks arks mount and vigilant now imprisoned in the arctic ocean and such sum of money not exceeding as as may be necessary to prepare strengthen 41 and equip such steam cutter and carry out the object of this pr provision Ov Islon is hereby appropriated it is reported today to day oli oll on what seems to be excellent authority that very serious disagree disagreements cements have arisen between the president and secretary sherman it is is quite certain that not only in the pinchback case bu but t in other dispositions of patronage of the treasury department the tho president has gently intimated to sherman that criticism was sure to be directed to the use or attempted use of the Treasur treasury jo patronage to promote presidential aspirations of tho the head of tile the department and that lie he f athe the president no matter what his per sonai feelings could be could not be held even by implication as consenting to such proceedings this it is said has resulted in such a condition of feeling that shermans Sher mans retirement ti from the cabinet is quite likely and it is asserted by some of those who profess to be posted that the date of such retirement will be immediately after the chicago convention ven tion NEW yorm YORK 17 the first time after several months of continued decline san pran Frau francisco cleo elco again comes forward with an increase in her clearing house exchanges and for the first time in years not a single city shows a decrease dearen se accordia Ac according cordin to a published table the foll following qwing is i the increase in percentage of exchanges 0 over the corresponding correspond ing week in 1879 new york iov 1067 caiti baltimore more ma chicag o W agg a san sau francisco sla new orleans i providence new now haven Z 1 PiM pig pittsburg burr burg 8 lowell lwell 5 milwaukee iti louisville boston indianapolis st louis louls philadelphia kansas city syracuse llizo 19 cincinnati cleveland commenting on these remarkable figures the public explains that a considerable consid er ab e ix part t of abw ew yorks borks increase is due to the activity in stock 8 speculations cu lations and adds that it would E be a mistake to reason too confidently as to th the a busini business ass of any city from the payments which have to be made within a single week the returns indicate on atle the whole a very satisfactory and prosperous condition of business SAN FRANCISCO 17 the ahe report of the commission appointed by the postmaster general to examine into the operations and effects of tile the letter otter express business of wells veils fargo co has called forth strong demonstrations rations from tile the city and state th the 0 cau says the report deport is unaccompanied by any argument worthy of the name E every evers very vert person who sends letters by exly exil express joes does does so s because lie thinks lie has a greater certainty of its prom from prompt t and ana speedy transmission than if to ho entrusted it to the mail if there was no zib jib additional security the public would soon find it out and the carrying of letters by express would woula sogn soon cc ccase ase aso on th til as I 1 s coast the tiiu express of wells wils fargo co has been of af inestimable advantage and eve h at present when the mail facilities are much improved there are certain advantages in sending bending letters over certain routes by this mode until itis it is shown thac the revenue dopart department part ment Is s injuriously affected by the ahe cair carrying ying of letters by private companies the r report will baregard be regarded edns as based civery en very slight pretenses lieutenant jarbo of the united states stclaire St carme carce assler Jf 11 lying at the island na naw yard was found 1 mare navy 7 dead in bed on boam board the the ship this morning ho he retired last night in apparently good health the southern pacific railroad was completed to tucson n today to day and the track laid through the town de do lesseps arrived on the tho overland train today to day he was met at benicia by a deputation of french citizens and received an informal welcome the citizens of benicia crowded around the train and demanded a speech which was accorded briefly on arriving in the city the party proceeded to the palace hotel to morrow de lesseps will meet the board of trade and antl chamber of commerce BT ST louis 17 all the mechanics and workingmen in the missouri pacific machine shops comprising boiler in makers akers blacksmiths carpenters painters etc etem etcy numbering about struck today to day for tei ten per cent advance in wages washington IS 18 ouray testified yesterday before the house indian tian dian committee that the indians had been dissatisfied toward the government vern ment before tile tiie meeker troubles he knew little of the thornburg mask massacre acre nere and denied that any but milte white river utes vere vero weme were implicated he was anxious to return b home ome an and d r report port the house railway committee reported favorably upon the bill autho rising the tiie secretary of war to contract for a railroad from san antonio lo 10 to laredo with bonds at per mile the senate has confirmed jas B butler united states attorney for idaho territory no action was taken on simmons simmon s the georgia census supervisor although it was fully discussed A special meeting of the house committee on claims was held today to receive the report of ot the subcommittee upon the claim of genera general I 1 sutter the tile first discoverer of gold in california the report favors the appropriation of fifty thousand dollars 1 in to satisfy General claim and avd wa war T unanimously adopted adopt edby by the committee and aud ordered reported to the house NEW YORK 18 the commercial says sass the tile loek lock out in the piano manufactories manu factories still continue 3 and although at som gf af the factories hies ries s tile the owners of which have joint ed in the movement against the I 1 union a few firemen and nonunion non union men are engaged in finishing up wor work k is practically at a standstill stand still it was waa reported that capitalists representing re several cli chinese inese companies neom OL had of offered to take the factories stock and material of the tile manufacturers and set chinese at work making nf pianos planos the men who made this it is said sald agreed to furnish security to the amount of ofa three three millions and to furnish chinese laborers a atao at 50 cents a day for the first year and 75 cents a day for the second year several manufacturers manufacture c rs doubt the story and said while with slight irist instruction ruction the chinese would prove good workmen such radical measure could not be ic adopted except after afier careful dellbe delibe deliberation ration and investigation the derald herald says th the e receipts of yesterdays entertainments and the mguey money which will be at nt hand by tile the coming mails malls is more than enough to raise the irish relief fund to CHICAGO 18 the incer inter mccans washington special says mrs Christi auncy aricy is wem weg very indignant at the new nev newspaper per i publications and re resents indignantly that she sho has been unfaithful to her husband she admits their separation is final but insists that ahat it is her lier choice and not because ber her or treatment from frob orm his family has been sueh such that living with them is intolerable and she gave her hus band the choice of separating tilly from her or from them the president is bez beg beginning ginning to give indications that ho he is a reformer or would like to be one in in certain tain directions ions for instance lie ho li has us asked the resignation of seward minister to china it was high hiigli time scandals concerning his official actions have llave been such as to suggest the impossibility of his being of any service even if they could not be irown jr brown oven for some weeks thare has beon boon trouble among the coal miners at rapids city ill iii on account of some strikers wishing to return to york vork work mystic warnings wa bings with skull and cross bone and anti signed 1111 mollio ollic maguire have bave been distributed among tho taboo 0 o who were presumed to be weakening tuesday night taylor williams was shot through the heart in his own house TWO to suspected men have been arrested and archeld are held for inquest more trouble troubie is t threatened AUGUSTA tle tie me 18 the legislative committee inquiring into the conduct of ex gov garcelon and council have made a report it states that Garcelon while evincing a willingness to disclose ekery oKery everything thing was infirm in his memory and failed to give satisfactory reason for his course when evidence was laid before him be ceased longer to defend the counting out and passionately declared his own innocence and declared that a judas among the council has done the villainy the committee committe esay osay say first that the returns were kept from the candidates contrary to usages second that during such time alterations erasures era and forgeries were made male upon them for the purpose po of coun toun counting tink tinh out republicans third that during this time defects in the fusion returns were surreptitiously corrected and affidavits secured to throw threw out the republican returns fourth in all such caes cacs the results 1 invariably counted out the republican candidates and counted in fusion candidate candidates Q fifth the result was reached by refusing to allow rp republican publican errors to be corrected Sixth Rules were laid down which if strictly applied to would re reject republican returns and if applied would count infusion in fusion returns seventh many of these rules were evidently invoked to secure a fusion legislature Eight rhese These illegal and fraudulent acts were part of a premeditated plan to secure a fusion governor and legislature and the governor and council must be parties ninth that different appropriations by the legislature have been n diverted from their legitimate purposes and in m many cases have been exhausted public funds have been withdrawn from the treasury by gov garcelon and his council without warrant of law and been applied to unauthorized purposes and for unlawful ends A large sum of money belonging to the S state ta to remains in in the hands of garcelon and other officials of last year which should be converted back into the treasury the recklessness of the management disclosed in the transactions of last year tends to destroy public confidence fi undermine public credit and 1 introduce n tro dued practices raich after being rebuked will prove fatal fatai to the fu future ture prop prosperity erity and progress tl of the state ST leuis IB 18 A horrible tragedy mccurr occurred ed ca early ris this morning in the northern suburb of this city conrad hienan who was j just us t recovering from delirium tremens cremens attacked his wife as she entered the room driving a knife into the tile lungs of the infant she held in lix her arm arms and then buried it in her heart he also stabbed a brother who wiio attempted to disarm him ile he broke away ran towards the tiie river and has not been seen since IS 18 A committee of citizens are showing TsI visitors tOrs about the city which 1 is lavishly shiy decorated in honor lionor of the south southern ern orn guests at the chamber of commerce thero there were and a poem all rem remarks arks were of the tiie most friendly and fraternal character and the tile speakers exulted at the prospect of developing trade tafou through h the cincinnati southern parades occur this tilis afternoon and fireworks this evening HARTFORD conn 18 mie tile house yesterday to 98 08 passed a bill for female suffrage on license matters washington IS 18 the house committee on elections have postponed a i formal vote in tile the donnelly Vas liburne case today to day until the minority report has been printed tile the majority report of the sub com cittee finds favor in un seating wasll wasil bume mo and seating donnelly it cites cases on the part of washburne wasll wasil bume where money was paid by Wash bumes burnes clerks his business manager the secretary of bis his political committee or his political agents over cases are traced directly to Wash wasll burnes office money in in some oases being paid in his presence or in the tile presence of his liis brother brot ller lier governor C 0 washburne of wisconsin hsin 1 in one caze case the democratic democratic village postmaster rolo wrote role directly to washburne of offering flerin g to sell li his is vote for fon 50 Was washburne liburne through a friend ans tho the letter thanking him for his omer offer and sent a friend to pay him the money in another case 90 wood choppers who were not legal voters we paid sa 0 each to vote for washburne arld and arid money was pre paid by Wash burnes mes bes business manager in another case a democratic speaker who had bad been advocating donnelly was announced to make a democratic speech the night before the election ho he made a speech for Muli bume and told the rest that day lie he lind had received of wash burnes burnea money for doing FO at crochton crockton there were 85 legal voters and votes cast by paid railroad hands A democratic pews newspaper paper at little falls was to support washburne for nor Wah washburne burne sent out a united states land officer to canvass for him he admits he may have bribed persons A great number of laborers I 1 in n sparsely settled points pointe where there were no precincts or polling places voted in box cars cigar boxes and d pots although non residents they all voted i for por washburne for fok pay these br briberies liberles bribe lb erles ries extended through a section half as large as new york in minneapolis one man mam was paid 50 30 for his vote and influence and others 25 to 35 workmen were paid by employ to work and vote for wash burne overcoats and flour were paid saloons voted their th air I 1 boarders for pay in many cases money was offered and declined employers iati lAti intimated mated to their wo workmen rk to vote vot eron eror fon for Wash washburne burno burne or not at all thereby causing nearly democrats not to vote the republican majority was for washburne against for hayes in 1878 1876 the numbering of ballots was in pursuance of a plan to intimidate voters and was unconstitutional |
