| Show BY TELEGRAPH congressional i ses SEN si dues t eile gilt t IV washington ASHINGTON I 1 mitchell from nhe ahe committee on railroads reported a bill to extend t for eight ye years ars the time for completing the north tan ern pacific railroad rail Bail road Windom dissented from the re por tand taud introduced another KH re berred ed to tho the committee on rail roads cohl boulding Coul ding submitted a resolution dile directing clug the judiciary committee A tilt tiiT quire tro iro tre whether auy any portion ot of thine thino w york post postoffice office isaul id unlawfully aw occupied at the direction ot of the secretary of the treasury christiancy christl Christi aucy from the committee anthe on the revl revision biou of the laws lepor ed ea a resolution to for a new edition of statutes sta and for fora a perfected index of the first volume agreed to u edmunds offered a joint resolution providing for the safe safa keeping jn in the state department of the re cords of the commis commission slon sion on the electoral count laid over until i at tho the expiration of the morning hour beck took the floor in aavo cacy of the tho judiciary committees committee pacific railroad funding bill on motion ef of coke the bi bill 11 amen amending ding section 1661 title 16 of the revised statutes relative to the issue of arms to the maitla m lita ilta ot 01 the several was taken up coke said the bill introduced trod was wag in the exact words worda of the act of april ard ord 1808 except that the appropriation ot ol for the arming of the militia was waa raised to the military committee had bad aided sections pro i 1 that the arms should remain the property of the united dulled states and that an annual report of their condition should be made and imposing liabilities for their loss or damage beyond ordinary wear he now proposed an additional amendment permitting the states to select the style of arms they thought best for the militia of their tive states morrill proposed an amendment te to reduce this amount to he thought the rest of the b bill ill lil very proper pending further consideration the senate went into executive session arid when the doors were reo reopened adjourned washington 2 burnside called up u pi as a special order the ine bill to remove all restrictions now existing wg in regard to the enlistment of colored citizens in uhe the army of the united states the bill was re committed with an amendment proposed by blaine that hereafter colored men shall have full right to b enlist in all hil argas of the service the railroad funding bill came up as unfinished business and mor addressed the sa senate aate in sup dort port of the judiciary committee bill A discussion sprung up from this which which was participated in by thur man iian blaine and edmunds as to responsibility for sinking fund and the different rates of interest between the different bonds held after an executive session ses bes slob the senate adjourned WASHINGTO washington T 3 chaffee introduced a bill to amend the pacific railroad act ol 01 1862 and acts bur sur BUD bup elementary tary laid on the table to go with the pending funding bill sargent from the appropriation i committee reported the naval ap 1 bill with placed on the calendar at the tho expiration of the morning hour consideration was resumed of the business being the railroad funding bill an ani booth spoke iii Iri favor of the bill i booth addres addressed sed bed the senate on the pending bill he went into luto ca cula cu lation latton liou tiou as to the amount ot of abendr bonds at maturity and said the cost coat of the roads were represented us as follows finst first mortgage bonds 11 government douds bonds jand land land mortgage mun men gage bond bund 20 capital making a otal total of and it was salu saiu by the cump anies duies that those roads with a growing business ancl and through rapidly developing thu thy section which originally cost this sum bum sum was not security ti at the end ot 1 20 26 years for there must bt something wrung wrong in this ca it did not take long jo to seu see muo sum w aner liberto the tue error was thu The 40 00 capital stock did not sent any real amount invested in tabe roads but if it anything on aj an arbitrary profit on fraudulent con trae trac tracts to re jete maintained the right of government Overn ment to amend the charter corporation to require requite it to inai maintain fintain its credit and protect its fis sovereignty and denied the right of any aby corporation to divide it its prope rby among its ao stock ik holder holders and deraud it its a cr creditors editors be that stock real or fictitious senator booth was waa taken suddenly 1 ill in the Senate chamberland cham berand was wits the cloak room he seems tobe to be afflicted with vertigo before booth took the floor ebur man proposed an amendment to be of feied atthe at the proper time provid ing that the bonds purchased foi the sinking fund shall bo be so stamp ed suy a not noti to be transferable at the conclusion of booths booties remarks marky re thuman thih thin man said owing to the sick noss noes of some and absence of other senators hena mena tors he woula not insist on the vote today to day but would ask the senate to dispose of this bill tomorrow HOUSE I 1 bills were introduced and referred aa as follows fol foi lowd lowr I 1 by stephens for the financial re ilet lief of the country and to facilitate the return to specie payments without ly affecting the commercial business of the by money to regulate the contracts for carrying mails malls by B y bright to prevent the reduction of national currency by frauda bently withdrawing legal tender notes from circulation by martin by request to lish and maintain speedy communication ni with the neighboring republics colonies calonie and sand islands island by harrison to provide for a more efficient civil service by white pennsylvania pro posing po ang an amend amund amendment ment meat to the C lou cou oil requiring the presentation presen tat of all C claims agreeable to the provi of law within six years providing vidi ilg fig that when rejected cycon gress gross or a department they shall hot not again be presented until after a lapse of six years mr air durham reported back from the committee on appropriation a a bill bovid providing ing for tor temporary cherki in t the treasury department and for d tenius trespassers trespasser i s lauds lands and recommending concur rence in the senate amendment which provides thal chat no money ap by the bill shall be used to collect any charge for wood or timber cut oia OB the public landa janda of the territories for the use of actual sit set si t tid lid eiers tiers and not exported from teeter the ter tor ri tories and non nun concurrence in ali other senate amendments with the exception of an amendment appropriating for additional clerks in the surgeon burgeon Gene raita raPa office which was concurred in yeas nays 41 notwithstanding the tho negative recommendation of the committee I 1 WASH washington 2 2 sayler reported the bill to prevent default or de lay in the payment of interest on the aa Dist flet of columbia bonds referred to the committee of the whole wholes A joint resolution was reported authorizing the commission having havin 9 in charge the washington monti ment meat to apply the to giving greater stability t to 0 the tha foundation cox moved to lay the bill on th the table defeated 51 to SS 88 the bill then theil passed it was v voted yeas iks nays 79 to take up tor for consideration the of the committee on civil service reform in regard to the case of doorkeeper beeper polk harrison explained the report he said the democracy was pledged to reform and would it go before the country and say we will night fight the republicans who commit wrong but will spread whitewash over ovee our friend 21 he thought not H he read from froin the testimony to sho show that polk had exceeded the law in his appointments luttre luttrell 11 franklyn frank lyn clark dark eden ellsworth and others harra seo nim with questions and great up roar succeeded accompanied by merriment harrison maintained hia point however after his speech tho the house adjourned jour ned washington 3 banks from committee on rules reported back the resolution admitting one representative senta tive of each public journal which employs a permanent corres corrus nt for reporting proceeding of congre Cou con gres grep s to the halls and pas paa sage ways around the halls of ane house houge adopted consideration was then resumed of the case of polk the ei eL odthe house n k AMERICAN NEW YORK I 1 1 the police were startled by tho announcement thau that tile tiie well known madame bestell had been ben found dead early jearly this thin morning in a bath room in her mansion on fifth avenue ex jude judge stewart of the district attorneys tor office was called by the womans comans family at an early hour who informed him that she retired late last jast night feeling very despon ident dent about her trial which was wits to have taken place today to day she rose robe inthe night and went into the bath room where she fell dead tha the iha madame stated staled to a friend last light that she ahe did not care what might inight be tho the result of the trial so far fir as she herself was wai cincer concerned ded ned he only cabied for the reputation e 9 t atlon and feelings of her grandchildren ld ren aldr her hen cae ca owes e ws called in court ip igday day and adjourned I 1 I 1 later madame madams committed hui tUi t eide elde by cutting her throat with a carving knife 1 she was wa found in a bath tub which was tilled filled with water dr cushman examined the body and found that a deep gash had been cut neross across the front of the throat severing the jugular vein A slight cut on the right bide aide of the neck a little below this gash indicated bated that the nr first st attempt bad been ineffectual the knife was a long carving knife which was used un on madame Re restella stells table and which sue is bel bei believed levell to have taken up stairs and secreted in her room last night the water had been beell left in the bath and had run tun so long that the tank above was exhausted the overflow had hail passed pas sed on off through the waste pipe and mid hunce there was but little blood iu the water which still filled the tub the body was cold coid Jand and it vas yas vay evident that the woman had bad been dead for some time ever since dince her arrest she had manifest nd d great fear and arid anxiety on ac aci count the intended to bring other charges against her in reference to old ca cases es this bellere had taken laken such buch posses possession sion ston of her that it almost amounted to the th e members af the sald said slid sh c was very nervous all day yesterday and uld showed symptoms of mental derangement NEW orleans ORLEAN 9 1 the supreme court has haa made the order in the anderson case it is ordered nd decreed that a rehearing is refused and tha iha t our judgment stand undisturbed mr Caste llanio an one e of andersons counsel immediately went with a certified copy of the d decree ducree acree before 3 aage W vinay at once onee ordered the release of anderson ders i on from the parish prison about 12 30 p m general anderon son von was released rele relea beed feed DEADWOOD DE ADiv ool D T I 1 deputy united states stales marshal bull ck tz toight j ht arrested a character knowd known as california jack for passing counterfeit 50 greenbacks green backs there thene is a gang of men inen here engaged in circulating counterfeit united states notes the deputy marshal may say another arrese arrest will be made at ilay light tomorrow to morrow and if nothing unexpected occurs he will secure the entire gang in a short time washington 1 secretary sherman was before defore the committee on banking and currency today to day by invitation and in the course of liim ilia statement claimed that after the resumption of specie payment be he will ave authority to relbue re isue ibue in united states note notes under atiL authority hority of the i existing law of f 1873 contained conta couta ined in thir the revil revised reviled ed statutes relative to the re it sue of united states notes received now nom how taxes the public debt statement for march shows a deerea decrease Ao in hi the debt for the month of and ih the following balances iu in the treasury Curr currency envy euvy tai tal special fund fo foi tho the redemption of fractional eur currency special deposits of legal tenders for the rede redo option f of depo depolt it cum cam gos In eluding coin certificates certificated out tt anding legal tenders I 1 L 1 the coinage of the united states slates mint in this city during march was gold pieces silver pieces including lver iver dollars and bae baie min win depre representing C a valuation of 1 ala hin of ii t he the bumber of B U tic k morning the strikers emte jar arite demonstrative stra tive S J SAN BAN A victoria victor bisp itch ahe indians at Ch emanus 40 miles north of vio vie roria torla have resisted the authorities A gun boat has been sent up ta 4 A ministerial crisis hasa kaa haa rhen arisen the premier stated ta today to clayla day in the house chatin that in consequence of df the adverse vote on friday h he would ask the houe to toad adjourn tto rl i wednesday meanwhile government would decide what courte course td to pursue A bissol dissolution ution is anticipated the steamer formerly pelican Is still in port flying the fig flag flig of costa rica bica J M consul for lot costa Jb tica rica has tiled a protest with the tho collector of the port holding the united states government responsible for hill all clma ulma damages llma gea resulting from any belaj we bailing sailing of the bleamer het fet eamer caused by the action of the authorities ail an order was issued by collector shannon on saturday to the thie custom house off meers officers to refuse a clearance idythe to the steamer until further notice dr W P conklin au was taken on ibe the overland train to day by the chief ok 0 the police of quincy illinois where he is wanted on a charge of abortion and murder NEW On orleans LEANs ithe 1 the supreme court lu iu the point rats raised by the attorney general went over the whole ground and agreed that the record offered in e evidence vi dence aa as the record forged by the prisoner I 1 is not the public record which anderson andelson is dhar charged ed in the information with for forging gilig isadore levy coys gos crockery store was burned tonight to night hight loss insurance loss joss on buil bull building dlug diug NEW york ithe panama steamer brings dates to the phe fhe water supply for panama is again eng engrossing attention because it 1 is believed the insurance ce companies will not insure unless an improvement in the matter of 0 water is effected the panama a railroad ia is negotiating to supply the town dates fr froh from om lima to the says gays the first steamer of the peru u and china mail established by olyphant co arrived at callao on the and 2nd she carries the belgian flag she brou brought a ht no chinese this trip tri trl I 1 1 lel lei early this morning the bodies of mr hin and mrs marlow arlow AI ad an aged couple who were to have given ini important t testimony in a criminal case were found burned fatally and with their arms and legs severed from their bodies lying in their own house bouse near town no nocile Noci clue ue CHICAGO I 1 it is stated that two english gentlemen are in jn the city and have havo agents throughout kuz kue at wewt west viet loc lov vue tue of ot buying oooo horses ostensibly sibly for steel slie blie ei carsIn earsin cars ears in scotland stid and england but judging by the character of the animals they select they are intended more for active movements than for draft pur purposes poes they have bought here and will begin to ship snip |