Show TELEGRAPH TIDINGS by W U to the th hereid Her sid I l gould vs government Gorn ment N diw w Y YOKE rr feb the th attention of tile the counsel counsel of the ilia union pacific havin having been called to a Wae hinston ton dispatch stating that the tile secretary ef of the interior recommending inq the tile at torney general to bring suit it against the company ny to recover under de the Thi u man irmen act sidney bartlett and judge billon dillon authorize the following state runt the tile government clainie no tin euh much mount amount and propose an amicable act dement of tic d disputed p cited question the between the union pacific and united states relates to the manner in N which the net earnings under the thurman act art shall be as ver mined the company under the andyke e of bounel und arid winder their tion of the decision dee ision of oatlie the supreme court clairia to have the coat areme of anew new and equipment on tho main line deducted from he gross earnings in order tons certain the net not carnine ear nine the commissioner of railroads does quesnot not conk ede this claim and both parties d desire es ir a judicial KIL 11 al decision 11 thereof anil and an at amicable le suit to that end is about to be brought with the tile government and under its con a claim is due it of 1837 the tile company claim that they owe on ly the company has not paid tin th because it lias liss a counter claim ait einal the united states for over tile company has for postal compensation ai 11 alie supreme court recently rete decided in favor of the company and against tho principal claimed by the general and anti tho tile amount due the company la is awaiting a judicial determination dc un of the company a claim against ag the tal services fe which is gueft creater than any claim against it under the thurman act the companas comp anys pur pote is when both dis disputes are adjusted to set bet ff against lie the oth oilier er officers Offic cra of the government have made no complaint of oatlie the course pursued by the company but have judicial settlements of the case at issue jerrys F failure DETROIT midi last night A caucus of democrats and greenback members of the legi LeRi lature vias was held at which stout their non nominee linee for senator withdrew his name in order to give members of the kusion party an opportunity balf to vote as they pleased I our ballots lots were taken today to day with no result last I one ferry W stoat stout 20 00 chamberlain 11 scattering bi 41 on the last two ballots an attempt was made to start a fusion stampede toward ferry hut but it instantly met inet a check by the desertion of some of his a own men who had hitherto voted for win and who changed their votes for scattering candid candit lates this demon bt ration emed M to indicate that ferry would lose nearly or quite as many us as he lie would cam gain and taw attean to create a diversion in his favor was abandoned the tile result leads to the general prediction that fe ferlys ferrys arys chances are tire hopeless the legislature ad adjourned d till february it is 13 b believed when the body reassembles a n new nr candidate will be selected CHICAGO feb the liabilities of ferry bros of grand haven in id this city ci are about it is to the national backof america the bank claims to be secured the firm hal a large stock of lumber all of which has been disposed of it is aid said the proceeds went into heir their utah ilver silver mine feb tho liabilities of berry brothers Broth cra one is a ca candidate for united states tates senator it is is elated bated wi will 11 reach beneral hundred thousand it r LANSING mich bev feb benator Le ti senator ferrys ferlys representatives were served with process in a suit for an unpaid bill of process 2300 for room and board bill lor for the he month of january at sit the hotel the senator has been absent from lansing all the it is well understood he is to arde over fir financial ancial difficulties A new now illuminator I feb eb in an inter interview via witia the tho the last Oat company jabid laid an idren tor for lias has patented method for producing gao by which the price could uld be reduced to a point anakin it alic cheaper r than kerosene for lichtin ligh tm tin and anti cheaper 13 caper than coal for heating herting the method has been in practical ope operation rution privately under the auspices of the company coan rot y fur for a year and the company is a about t ready to ter tear out its it coking benches and ana substitute substitute the new P process roce with HUB this improvement the method is is to resol vo the component parts of water oxygen and hydrogen bad and mingle with a small portion of petroleum it is claimed the gas ia Is much ilear erand brighter than is made under tile present I process |