| Show BY TELEGRAPH r fax wurz vuis nia tia atoa gamm gaam AMERICAN sah nah ban san sai BAK 23 following arb bit from the colton huntington scheme echeme all dated new york from huntington to colton 1 I had haj a tak with bris bresow ow secretary of 0 the treasury he will be likely to help us fix our matters with government on a fair bash basl scott switched senator spencer neer of alabama and und waiter walter of virginia I 1 this week but you know they ca can ige ibe fi witched switched back with proper arrangements Tange range ments when wanted all members of the house from california are doing first rate rats except piper I 1 wish you yon would write a letter letten to luttrell lut Lui trell saying baying I 1 hay bay he Is doing first rates rate and is very able there nave have been fc everal hitches hitched in the interior Depart department merit in relation the last section completed west of at goshen I 1 went ident to the bee eee and he put the thing in shape so I 1 think wo we will not have further trouble march 14 1877 af after ter ten the senate Tail tali railroad road rond committee was made up scott went to Wats washington hington he got gou one of our men put ut omm and one of bis wis put on but that dici dia not give them the committee Cl ordon gordon of beor georgia gla dla was taken off aud bogg of 01 put on may 1877 1 I notice what you aay eay of conover nover of florida senator he Is ia a oever claver fellow but do nou not go any oy money on him I 1 think if atia an ie publican republican is elected in hir Sir sargent sarge gent nl place he sargen Q lis lib is wor war worth th to us if no couitt cowk a back aamir trien frien friends das much as bix elx new now men and ho he should be ze returned turned oct 10 1877 went to night delute delure last think I 1 have the bridge guest quest question iun lun settled for thu the preb pree present ent hardert han ban peeled the secre decre secretary tary tury of war var told mo me they had it up in ili two cabinet cubin and had bad concluded nut bot tu du as ahl coli Coti gress greeb loulu come together next week I 1 gol got him jilin out of ehat enat idea iden in aboul about swela twe lwe alj minutes tuen i av baw three turee others of the cau cabinet inet then went and isa w uhe the president do clo was wad a little crosa at abot first but I 1 lou bou bon to m gut nim ailin over oct 29 9 1877 chink ea ballord llord better be in at the tho com corm emeuL of lue the be baselon selon tu to kuel cudgie coli CuLi grebs gress sa to confirm the ucb acs acis acus of ari arl cju siaw saw ofner of new mew maw mexico and he tle said he ano li ii pwe hend bend to him bucu sucu a bill as we wanted based illo lulo jaw he ouid buia cuia get it casseu wilh with very little or no ihunt y when if wu kent hont a cnare gouid would stica him fur large larde SU 30 1877 the the T commit lesa are maue mmae up for tor tle con kreeb kruea 1 hinh binh thu the cuni coul mittet la is right bj ax the oum oom committee ou on rail I 1 du da nut like A diu dir lerent erent ne wa was me J 4 1877 1 when I 1 heard headd thai thau one of tue commission caslo ie cr ard stu ato ex examine exaline aline allne the pacific out from yuma au ab to go irom irum thih chiti blue elue blue slue I 1 luntie mauu objections which I 1 would not have done if I 1 had bad known that it waa wms abo kit r onu or of uhe the best bust men in ulal ulak depart anens of the and can tio us ua koed gued in our irana irand matters december 6 5 1877 wa have just received reck leck ived a telegram from washington that 51 matthuws atthews and windom cuve been put on the senate railroad committee in place of howe and furry eurry dils ihla looks as though ithe tho lexas pacific had control of the senate banate KB far as appointing commit leesis concerned J december 18 1877 jay vijay gould went to about two bince since and I 1 know he saw baw she hse senator naton from which time money has been used mury wery very freny fredy lu in Waa wan hington as some bume parties have been hard at work for the texada pacific antl and northern pacific with the mait salt lake labe branch that never work except toz taz IQ cas ca shand hand senator al is not for us as aa he be was although he says ho he is but I 1 know he Is not t i june 14 fremont has baen been ap vernor of arizona Ariz cna I 1 shall give him passes I 1 think it important that 3 ou on see him on bib hib arrival ste that ho he does not fall v into the hands of bad men he la is very tri rl endly to us now scott tried hard to defeat his being confirmed A reporter of the tho associated press blaaw aw 0 P huntington Hunting ton tOD of the souther ens ees pacific radway rahway company to 1 day dative lat lve to a republication of ritten rettea by mr nir colton be reft i left ya heb neb and 1878 1 in u j ut of a trans recently u lam lait ch ich luthers have wilta w tol fol at tv C coron 9 mrs mra huntington sald eald it was waa true he had bad beveral several hundred letters to coltun and in thebe theae letters he be may baye haye h aye ave spoken harshly of certain tain sen a tors torb and if so they undoubtedly de served it he was sure there wab wms nothing in those thore letters that he be cred cared c red anything about keeping from the public he had written colton wah with the same freedom with which he would have talked to him if he ha had been about their buld buei ne nebs nebb nees 98 beyond this there was no duing in the letters which had bad been repeatedly offered for bale baie hunt ington isaid bald he told these he fatt would al give v e nothing lon ion the letters int lers kneir e i r publication now by the san ban francisco francieco chronicle la is no LO surprise as hu was well aware what was intended regarding the colton coi col ton ion suit there is no specific claim set up it is simply huit bult for fox the settlement of Coi ool cottons tons interest theatto iney who Is 18 pushing he the claim clairj it is understood la is doing so what he may maj make oue out of 01 it its and falling in his object receives nothing colton oulton died in 1878 and a year later we settled witt mrs colhou stanford and crocker went to huntington ana and balds lel iel lee us give mrs mra colton cotton enough she was given i a in money the balance in securities deb des while the condit condition ibn lun of the finan finances of the road was still weak it pa d her 60 per cent for her bonds hel lie was willing to give le lewis who was called in to assist in the settlement Bett lement nt and kno known wn to have plen pien plenty ty of money to sep bep sep anjo into mrs Colton cottons fl ana ena reap all the benefits ben elith with them while sharing the assess ments menta but he would not do it the widow carried off from the railroad office cottons coi Col tons effects including his hla uusi nees letters on file these bulse balse fell into an attorneys hands hando and lre arenow now new being used to extort money huntington bald baid further that he was homme home time ago thai that ho could make a settlement if he wished but ho he said bald ho he had bad no cause to com prom promise iee lse it judgment should be obtained which he be does not believe can be done he be will appeal the cabe case to the tiie united states court huntington said further that he bad been iu in business 50 years and did noi nok bink bank any man could come to him and charge any fraudulent or im am proper action he was wad willing illing vo to submit to the inspection of honor able men all he be lad done and he be was predated pre to maintain all ho he had haa said bolivar Bj BI livar ivar N Y 23 by the aton alon of a 11 boiler george westervelt Wester veli yeli and ancl william J mcgurton Mo Mc Norton were in scantly killed portland md ma 24 at summit tation the grand grald krutik railway nad nas a crossing crosb crose lug for tor ger trains on bunday sunday night i h freight train cassea the station and as a dashed into by a montreal pam pau enger engen t train sma smashing abing two loaded leaded freight cars cais and injuring the bag gage master engineer and fireman of he ane passed passenger ger train rain loss little lttie rock bock 23 A family of six dersons persons named lamed gray believed ti t have been from illinois were on ehu rhu redby drowned in attempting to ardi ford foed a in logan county arkansas panama 24 on the march from pacocha ts to Moque qua a number ot of i soldiers rold and plundered the hacie bacie hacienda lada iada of merced graute the property verty perty of zapata and merchants Mec Me chants hanis who are backed by derven brothers chere was a large quantity ot of aguardiente agu guard ardiente lento lente in the and nd having driven off the people the soldiers got drunk and sacked and burned the houses ono one tenth of the mutineers muti who later joined the army were ashot chattanooga tenn 24 21 B R younger one of the younger broth there ers erf a companion of jesse jesso james was captured near warrior ala on a requisition from the governor of san antonio tex tox 2 it is believed that rt at least miles ot of wire fence have been destroyed in fexas by small holders coleman and brown counties are suffering the most one man owns an enclosed track 80 30 miles square and a corporation has miles of wire wise fence des deb desmoines moines la in 23 while the jailor was in the hallway thio thi evening getting empty supper dishes five prisoners rushed past him and anu ana gained their liberty one of them struck theja the jailor llor ilor a savere bevere blow in the mouth winnipeg man 23 A movement has been set on foot toot here hereby by baptists baptista sta ats to secure separation from the church of eastern canada be 1 cause of the apathy t hown by the latter in the missionary work of the hest hw hes est it la Is proposed that the church here unite with the amen can baptist church in this thid oin cju it la is urged by tle the of the change tuat that tiye tile of tiie tile american rome home mission society 1 ie north america for christ thau thal a catholic ca spirit can embrace us and however keenly we may fael thie thi separation and however deeply wt we may regret the which led lod to ith ito it the necessity of the work our duty to carlst and our adopted land remain to control those feelings aud those regrets rne rhe rne rain ceased during the night ane onlo onto B R ver is rising rapidly today to day rne nie licking river biver degan to pour pouf oui early thim thio morning g the steamer champion with a fleet of 8 or 9 coal barges barged droke broke from her moorings in the licking river and swept down the river the bleamer had no up and was wab helpless oher other steam era rd have gone ia a pursuit bat agrenot are not yet jet hearl from much additional oss from flooded cellars and broke roofs is ia reported today to day YAZOO CITY mibs misa 25 A terrible was wms enacted here laut lawt night jonn john T posey of the firm of df williams posey a most esti estl mable young man danl highly connect ed wab was insulted by jonn james a negro going and getting some iri irl munds mends unde ende posey returned to where james was last seen been when warning the party fired on john posey lobey losey carnot posey and jasper nicholes Nl chote chole who were riddled with buckshot and instantly killel killed H U C elet blet was aiso also dangerously aoun abounded ded and frite fritz holder blight slight ly jy wounded the negroes had or anizel ani zed and under cover of the la in tt arm kirkness ahot shot down these gentlemen who refrained from hooting shooting because 0 the streets were rull ruil or boys and men not connected with the difficulty and to have tired fired would perhaps haye have been to sill many Inno innocent oaut men and chil chii dren only one negro was ampre ti ended chloa CHICAGO ao 25 george R oark dark lark at thie thle close clode of the coipel meeting at a ne pacific mission Mi aaion caused a christ mas was dinnen dinner to bo be served dofoo to f foo 00 poor persona A bountiful table was wab provided at the newsboys home at all the hospi hospitals taig toe tue old people v dome the jail the bridewell bride weli well and lum ex E alderman aiderman jonus jones over a 8 tun of chickens as aa ell as other daintier no applicant being refused NEW 25 christmas wa t jb served the ut ual ulal religious and secular celebrations all the avenues were crowded with elelah ing pirtie pirtle sIt snowed thih thib afternoon atten aften oon texas 25 A band of are terrorizing the north went portion of this county who when raided seek the rast fast fastnesses nesses of red river bottom they recently killed gilled an unoffending negro at pott poo t ville and ou on y they killed a white man at dexter in cook county 1 where they ais als alaa burned a church and school house deputy may and kelly with k u posse of citizens left this thia event evening t 1 9 to 10 occupy the dush bush the partle partie e guilty of the spottsville pottsville Pott Potts ville aville murder are known and can be ba readily identa tied nned pa 26 there i a lively prospect of extensive trouble in the bituminous coal district districts of westmoreland west moreland dj blair biair hunting dons don bedford Bedi ord center and clearfield Cle arneld counties tile producers are exceptionally rigi reticent cent as to their but it itis la pretty generally gen orally known that a reduction of wages in all departments part ments gents of labor will after dec the miners are fhaid bail to be well orga organized nixed and it is estimated thal that 1600 to 2000 men have expressed a willingness to operate cooperate co and assert that a general strike is laid down for the nisi of january the phe rupture between rochester and pittsburg county und and their malcontent miners is not nut entirely adjusted notwithstanding the reports to the contrary an undefined feeling of insecurity prevails pre valls valis in the striking districts washington 25 Ba bachner backner elkner chair chairman mun of tho the committee on oa bank ing mg and currency is preparing a bill to introduce when congress recon venes which provides for issuing treasury nolea without legal tender quality to take the place of bank notes going out of existence the purport of the measure is the same as that of the bill introduced by buckner at the first session cession of the last congress the tha proposition of comptroller knox to take off I 1 per cent of the tax on circulation and allow banke bank to issue on the market value of 0 donds bonds instead of the par value la Is not favored by the chairman of th the e banking and currency committee buckner bayts bayhi it if the plan of knox la is in avoiding the contraction of the circulation or of bank lot liot a it would nul but temporary relief and keeven years yearb from the present when it became necessary to begin redeeming aj 4 per cent bonds bonda there would be a recurrence of the present trouble the national biank uyi byi stern cannot live without a national debt and as that debt Is being wiped out oui gradually and certainly bachauer it 1 of the opinion that the time has bas come to prepare tor eor permanent circulation cu lation llo lle hu iio ja not favora wy in dined to the removal of the tax on circulation the bouse houge committee on ampro privations held its first meeting thi morning and decided to pre prepare paire it il possible poe sible sibie the fortification consular and military academy appropriation bills during me recedes so ao they can oe je presented to the effuse when congress bland chairman of the committee on coinage weights and measures lavoie the trade dollars into standards and thinks the assue of the latter should not bu be stopped bland is of the opinion that a mint ought to be established in the mississippi valley and be cause of tho the addan nui nut vantages onerea by st ai louis louls favola that city general mckenzie Mc Kenzle commander of the department of lexas las bbs |