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poyed In the services Of the army and navy not specca
grant pensions approved July a. 1861 shall Be regarded
the admlnstraon Of the pension laws
uss. That .
:, "a e ne ns q n me military naval
children under iSs years and shah Ss dsy
o Sa BY sn ssu e se
s Ss e:ss % Of that es ssS widow Dc has
abls person BY reason Of Immoral conduct 10 have
s ss 6 .s:s & A; as ss ss ss ::
he % nsr e
or children Aforesaid sasioaei n the s same
aS ssS sy hs p s q Ss
rissd guardian ef such minor Or minors. pa
any sS , Al be BE- :. = or %s ss
70 grant pensions approved July H. ssa approved July
1884 snttle person pension
fo,s srS y Ss further enacted rA.. much Of The
an nsa An act ean a sUpIoysS ay ~
@ u % n, d Se the s
fns ss Hs 81 s Il. S s
q .he bureaus thereof the purposes said Section
Ss 50 last as 70 , s % @
sS ns not for sryss be
M VAN wNxx (rep, Of W. Va. offered the following
amendment additional section, and 10
adopted -
IS And Be further enacted That the fourteenth
ss ssa * The e. sailors % ass a
have been be hereafter killed. who have died
hereafter DIE Of wounds received disease contracted
In the military naval service OF the United States and In
the line Of duty shall be entitled to receive the PENSIONS
bounty and back provided by law without other cv
dence Of marriage than poof satisfactory to the Commits
soner OF Pensions that the parties had habualy
each other and vile and lived together as such for
the enlistment OF the and the children born OF
marriage proved shall deemed taken be
children OF the soldier sailor party thereto.
Mr.. VAN WisKLE offered additional section
amendment prohibiting the sale mortgage, transfer or
assignment OF any pension, the seizure under attach
ment OF any money trdnsstu TO pcnsioncr. II was
adopted.
Mr.. VAN wrSKLE offered an amendment prohibiting
charge OF more than twenty-five cents for making out
semi annual pension papers, more than thirty i've
cents for making out the affidavit provided for in this
bill, which adopted.
Mr.. VAN wSKlE offered an amendment making an
orphan brother under sixteen years OF age equally
titled with orphan sister to be considered 10 be de-
pendent ON deceased soldiers and officers; which
adopted.
The bill amended was then passed
On motion OF Mr.. HENDERSON, (rep OF Mo-, II was Or
dcred that when tho Senate adjourn to-day adjourn TO
meet on Monday next.
Two hours spent In the consideration Of private
pension bills.
EXECUTIVE SESSION
At hal'-past three o'clock, motor Of Mr. GRIxss
the Senate went into executive session and soon after
adjourned
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with the simplest relations o numbers and without pen
ell or paper TO aid the mind now embarrassed by their
completely For the present complex system II N pro.
posed 70 institute orderly simple and perfectly har
monious, having useful relations between all It's parts
The meter Is the principal and only unit n is
Of length and intended 10 be onetcnth milonth
Of the distance the eahs surface from the equator
TO the pole II s 80 81 inches nearly Tho arc Is
surface equal TO square whose side Is ten metera II Is
nearly four square rods Tho e Is the unit for meas
urng capacity and * equal TO the couients OF cube
whose edge is tenth part OF tho meter II In little
more than wine quart The ganne IL tho unit of weight
cube being one one handredi part or The meter II Is
equal 70 fifteen grains and 4s2 ono thousandths The
stere In . cubic meter.
Each Of these units Is divided decimally and larger
units formed by multipes Of ten, hundred &c
The successive designated by the prcdxcs
deka necto hio and myrA-tho parts by dec cent and
milli The nomenclature, simple In In theory, ana
designed from It's origin 70 DO universal can only become
Like ali strange words these win become familiar by
custom, and, obtain popular abbrevatlons- A system
which has Incorporated with itself 30 many different
sizes OF weights, and such . nomencaturc as sempeo.
penpyweghis, 'avoIrdupois, - and with invarabe
component can hardly prevail against nomenclature
with prefix signifying number
After answering every argument for change OF no.
menciaturc the committee have como 10 tho conclusion
that any attempt TO conform II 10 that present would
lead 10 confusion and would seriously interfere with tho
universally Of system essential TO international and
The committee unanimously recommend tho enact.
ment OF the bill and accompanying resolutions reported
W thcm lncy were not prepared 10 go nj TINS ume
beyond this stage OF progress In the proposed reform
The metric system Is already used in some arts and
trades IN this country and especially adapted to tbs
wants OF othf rs Its minute and exact divisions spe
ciay adapt II TO the OF chemists apothecares, tho
inner specimens OF the artisan and 10 all scientific OBJ
ees Yet In some OF the States, owing 10 tho phrasoo
logy OF their laws, II would bc direct violation Of them
70 use In the business transactions u community
Is therefore very important 10 lcgaze s give
70 the people, that portion OF them desiring H. tho
opportunity Of It's legal employment, while tho know
ledge OF s chaacerisios will be thus dillused among
men. When its convenience IN manifest further act
Of Congress x the date for s exclusive adoption
legal systcm. At earlier period may introduce IL
into all public Offices and for government serylces
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the endorsement OF the local authorities made contract
with the Mexican government for the colonization Of
some parts OF Lower California He was TO receive the
lands at the tariff prices and TO advance certain
sum Of money as part payment, which is was agreed
should be paid at Ban Francisco This afterwards
changed SO that the money should be paid New York.
and il was actually paid to Minister Romero The Aexi.
can government therefore, has sold vacant lands
but not the sovereignty of the country The provisions
Of the contract are BESIDES very advantageous to Mexico
THE ALEXANDRIA EPISCOPAL CONVENTION.
The Episcopal Convention in session at Alexandria
yesterday by large vote decided TO return to the Eps
copal organization Of the United States
NOMINATIONS CONFIRMED BY THE SENATE.
The Senate in executive session to-day confirmed the
following nominations
David Gould, OF New Jersey Consul at Leth vice Mel
McLachlan, recalled; G. Il. Heap, Of Pennsylvania Con-
W. Haca, Of Leroy, N Y, Collector of Internal Reve-
for the Twenty ninth district Of New York. Aonzo
deceased; James McGilie Postmaster at Fon du lac
Wis., John A. Clark, OF Illinois, Surveyor General for
the Territory Of New Mexico
The Senate also confirmed large number Of brevet
appointments for gallant and mertorious services among
them them the following
To be major generals by vet-Brigadier Generals
Osborn, Green Clay Smith Henry a Morrow, Conner,
To be brigader generals by brevet -Colonels Rufus
Scott, J. Fred Pierson, James McQuade, George r.
Myers Theodore b. Gates Thomas J. Stern, H. B. Morse
of New York; Colonels 0rdway, f. W. Pafrey and An
sell wass Of Massachusetts; W. p Robertson and Will
Mshoand Of DOsn Gefevre Marsn saa
Hart Langdon, Cranor. Houghton, Goodman, whitbeck
and Nettston, OF Ohio; Engeman, Erskine Wallace
Schmidt and Sheets, Of illinois,
The Senate also confirmed about seventy-ave captains
TO bcmajors by brevet forty lieutenant colonies TO be
colonsls by brevet and fifty sixty majors to DO lieu
tenant colones by brevet also number Of captains and
first Htuenants by brevet. number Of ex-volunteer
sodier some Of whom had served lieutenant colo
nels majors and captains, confirmed second leu
tenants IN the regular service
C0NsULs RECOGNIZED.
The President has recognized Moritz Van Baumbach
as nsul for saxony, in Milwaukee, and Antonio Maria
de Aea'>s Consul Of spain, at Portland, Maine.
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rae new French The.,r,.
SUCCESSFUL ExrEHinrSr % IioHrrxo rmE w

SUCCESSFUL ExFEhinrNr 90 LfGHTfNG TuE gyw
HOUSE.
This elegan, building which h. no doubs, destined
shortly the avore place of r.~or, Of p.ote os
refined and cultivated tAsts lhs metropolis wAs thrown
open last nigh, number Of ladIc. and senuensn for
,be psrposc OF witnessing the nrs experiment Of lighting
the hoDse. Shortly atsf eight o'elo,k people basAn 70
arrive and after waking through the tiers snd viewing
the splendid auditorium from an sides and In all a "a
quste details deecsndsd 10 tho orchestra and oo
lected On the stage Al this Tic gas faig
trned on and the house appeared bisss o. gacs'al
parity and unparalleled masni0csncs The sHqslsils
TASTE which PRESIDED the dsooratve ar o. asd
sorium was fully appreciated By the vstor -hs sinai
Assoasiy expressed their admiration ~ sHaa0us az
plsas.
Tbs Erect Il the ceiling With lts srqsbis neiaiHers.
and of ils pro~oeniam, ero-nsd ~ too gssst~ alb
rovsss of xassc and Tragedy. Ia sosss rhsf On shs
pure white bark ground irulJ magical ca tho o'bss
hand, the pro<oenism borss, divided s~>h sas ~
three columns surrospdsd ~ ssosfu osys,iass Stood
cut in bold relief infant With Their srqaisss 1e,ora
ton without ooun,ns Ne orrhsslr. hgh. ths three
sundrsd and fny ca. burners IN ths sa1son.m, di..
pisyed m smi eifcsl1 srrnrs'nsns bsc-snoss tss
tiers, gave he ows-,L . rsass snohsnsns ssp>ei.
Compared 70 mo-, ~ ,hs of bslisinrs 90 Broadway
vbsrs The psbls pseted iorrthss HE fhssy 10
fsd oonsemned 10 several hosu of iDcos, snsncs
10 limb ard bosy, ga. hoss. vi'h Iu ~i1s and eom.
ir,shle sess hs s,ersn tose s tst~fai csesshfiops
Iv mastery irpscoss snd IA srcesni s<oasis srsnss.
ssnis. 10 sslss ns- fs.ss- 10 Ss~ yas .. sp~s.
Iss sassfslss ss is~ era 70 AZ asd~ De sss'laI-
s...ss ..a.s..ss. q m.s q ssa.ssa.1 ..i.s. ssa
hiisrAiins .spsss ana 80 ~ sse suibusss q ne n~
boss sh a cres ~ syyrseAasd ~ 40 inssii ssui
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meat.
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THE CONFEDERATION SCHEME.
The Contest waxing Warm In New
br"nswick-Thc cAntt.ConScd tiontsts
tn Earnest. Sc.
OUR ST. JOHNS pEsrArcM.

OUR ST. JOHNS DysrArcH.
ST, Jcus, n. b., May is, 1893.
The anniversary Of tho landing OF the loyaists
celebrated hero today by the nnng OF tho usual saucs
There was not much Of tho enthusiasm displayed in by
gone years
The political canvass Ia waxing warm Both parties
hold meetings nightly .namatoys peeches are made
oach The tickets for 81 John county and city have
beon made up The Catholic candidate on the
ticket last year has been struck of converted anti,
oonfedcrationist placed In his stead There Is grand
rally Of the anti confedcratcs 10 night
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JEFF AVIS.

His Views OF the Indictment Found
Against Him-If Guilty IL Differs from
His ExpectationS-Mrs. Davis Makes =
Second Visit TO Norfolk, sc.
QUA FORTRESS MONROE CORRESPONDENCE.
FoKrREss MossoE, May 10, 1900.
Jcn Davis, I am informed on reading this morning
tho exclusive publication In tho HERAtD OF tho late
indictment found against him expressed great surprise at
tho breviy and comparative simplicity Of the document
He evidently expected TO And much moro elaborate
paper and smbodying great multiplicity Of charges
against him. including not only tho one of melting
and directing tho rebellion but the grave u
nsiigaling the assassination Of President Lincoln con.
ducting the Canada raids setting foot the wholesale
inccndary schemes against Northern cities authorizing
and controlling tho pratcal expeditions tho high
that played such havoc with maritime commerce,
oounsclng and abctting the nhumantcs prctsed upon
prisonersin short being the head and front and
pcrsonnion Of tho rebellion and al the bsttesand ots OF
lives and waste Of money, and ronennRs aad miserics
growing out Of H. secing bst the single count that s
brought against him, an assured. gives him more
abiding hope OF fHvoruhs result 10 himself n his
ing trial Each day oDy increases his anxissy for the
speedy approach Of tbs time Of hts trial
MIA pAvIs 0oEs TO soeioik
Mr. Davis sssdsy visited Norfolk and returned this
eveniDs On the steamer JANIS Brady Captain Lands
81. gent partly on shopping expedition, but mainly
make cai On Mrs Leonard niece Of hon at present
residing there an told that the shopkeepr, the
occasion OF her recent ' refussd accept any money
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Coins. weights and Measures.
REPORT M NON. .. A. EAssox ON THg nErnIcj

syfTEN.
Hon. A. Kasson, OF Iowa, on thursday presented 70
The United states SENATE long aud able report on the
advantages of the merica system Of coins weghtE and
measures, fubsttate Tor the imperfect sysfan now
In use, which valuable 10 practical
science II In Understood that Mr. kasson has been aided
Yale College, who Sas appoiIted by the ksonal Aesdc.
my of scis " insesRae this impor subject Tho
following an abstract Of the prnepAi features u tho
The United States early established the decimal system
OF coinage and now only remains 10 be considered how
common standard Of International yAiues for The uss
Of all civilized and COMMERCIAL Nations may be moss en-.
venently established ihe oay Indispensable condition
of this uniformity u value n that ihe standard unit
with divisions and mutpIcs used IN coumsrc~ tbsvs
should he In a coVptrss equal amount u gold or a
slver With eyed proportion of Alloy Each nAiIoa vii
for The standard usits would be desirable "A would
not BE- essential fhe Unts1 States are now In fsvuvn
bic oondtton 70 yeld with Is inconyensn snc~ 70 va
ration IN The essential value OF their dollar IL should
become neoessary thsss oosn being ~hdrawn from
circulation The COMMITTEES make no Recommendation
but tsir cDnvou clear thai international unlfor,nv
IA OF the utmost impoytancs for Tho copysrtenrs
q eur Eternal ~ wsd' and cf our gsssr.l nisrpssr
England and ~ Frsnes would necessarily ultimate M
the consent OF all commercial natfors fbr snn-,lnt
msnt u commiop~r 70 sbroad and confer with the
governments Of sbsse oosnss'ss vosid " of great I'd
vantage
On weights and measures ihe rspor, of ,he COMMITTEES
n exhaustive and definite. Corurssrclrr With INA ~
fedesiIon they show that corssnt sttsrss has Re-,
made 70 Introduce . decimal system of vsIshu aDd
stant inoonveni~nce that vs have eontlred "a .bsrs
70 The psrrisrrs and eubsrr,srnenx Involved n or
Ola system, which n~rfss.rly nngitlriy sr,tbnet<Ai
rvses smhsrass mathematical esi<nistions dig We a.
. ~ ,rsae ssa neerss>riy sprreeisis ths cs q
VITA decimal sytfsm al The o,d navy sarssrtnrs ~
b"So~f rsHs oosia 10 e'sns,sS w familiar
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Am, y % ;zsents.
MATINEEs TODAY.

Three ,,.,,,ss en,e,,s,omen,s o.ch =,
u,. .,,,,c,sr h.v. sccn arr,nv.d o., ,,',. -,
Atue s,os6w.v ,n..,r, the l.st ~.
mepec. a, h.,s,.ass one o,e,oct NJ 49,, -
Ncnk.- pcrsonatlpa Mazeppa. prcv,s~. =.
In her character OF the French .pv 49, 49,
evening. Tony PASTORS matinee opens Al M, a..
House. In the Bowery at haif.past two oeiock a..
sh drama The Outcas, OF Killarney will be pcrfo,n.a
shseomic songs and ballet arc smus,ns and bru,a,,
Geors chrsty's MInstrels open n fashionable mai.
nee p~formsnoe at tho new pnb .vcpno ono,.
House, @ two O'Clock George christy will be out In
new ats t stage Struck Barber Qaarrelsone Servants.
with the iaro.Peicr Pipes, arc announced.
Mr.. OWENS 2 rns saooKLYs ACADEMY ov
MUSIC.
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1866-09-03

HkARr's CoNrEHr, Sept. 2.-T1e cable Of
last year was picked up this Sunday morn.
ing q 40 In latitude J2l, Longitude 06 Oh.
the splice was made and the cable lowered
at a. m. The Great Eastern is now TOO
miles from here paying cut Everything is
going on well and they expect 10 reach here
on Friday. sfs8
PnaeuE. Sept. 1.-The terms of peace
between Austria and Italy are in rapid pro-
gtess wards settlement. and II is generally
believed HAT peace viii be finally consum-
mated between those powers 10 ten days.
LONDON. Sept, 1.-The Times Of 10 day in
view of the questions arising between Eng
lard aud America. growing cut OF the re-
cen, war In the United States and recent
raia Of Fcnians into Canada, urges the Brit
islt Govssemcnt ~ take into serious. consh.
Grafton the possibility, If not the necessity,
u 50 sx,epdius the provisious vi the Reu
tmlisy laws = 10 hold the different govern.
menas 10 . sasics accountability for I'll VIC.
lstiohs Of the law committed By subjects Of
each
l3anfsx, 6epe. ~i.-The -0sasd Duks Of
Degmstadt refuses the Prussisn treaty.
vtper Hess b likely TO - ansexed 70
Prussia.
MUNICH, Aug. Si.-The motion TO close
the union Of Bavaria with Prussia Was ldet.
The Chantep then Adjourned end will
| probably meet again in OctObeE
VIENNA, Aug. 31.-Tbe foimslities OF el,e
ce1sIoo Of venice have been endU1-the
| Austrians 10 leave Venice on the 9Th. Of
September.
er. PETEasBURo, Aug. 81 The yoGrhei
Of to day says that the mission Of harten-
| fel, caused by the proposal Of Russia 10 the
neutral powers that they participate in The
| territorial changes of Germany. has ended.
This proposal was refused Russia declined
further movement, but reserved liberty oi
action.
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Numero preparations oil. sleshsi
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satisfaction, IN manuf .srsrs have T.
ser,edly oose u, krief
DR. Swain VA, pts lie Vegetable Balm
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authorizes his sgcni % refond the monsy
wherever i, fails VI Ne satisfaolion.
Il 10 IN en,iry IN and scientific
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vAils i.s liqi ia purity asd aor saor ars
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BILE pso4e. judges. elersynsa, lavyHs'
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BUFFAl.o. Sept 1.-The President aud
party had . reception this evening VI Mag
Am Falls aud 10 night attend n grand ball
II the International Hotel. They remain
q the Falls over Sunday and come ~ Bufia
10 on Monday A. n. and have public r.
cvp,ion. Remain here until evening when
they will leave tor the west.
ROCHESTER,, Sept. 1.-The tfxin halted be.
ore Congress tall. when the Mayor Of the
city came ON board with the committee Of
Rochester, who escorted the distinguished
party tn Congress Hall. where they mrtook
of lunch. There was more excitement here
than at any other place where we halted
since We Lift Albany The President ap.
pcared on the balcony Of the hotel, in com.
pany with the mayor. The Inequalities Of
the citizens were extended. This, the
mayor said. was irrespective of party. They
remembered the dark days Vi the rebellion.
The President took a bold stand in the
midst OF the faithful maintanance ot the
Union, however much they might differ
from him in policy he was pursuing.
They believed he was actuated by patri.
olic motives, aud bed the best interest of his
country at heart. They all expressed the
hope that his efforts would result in the res
tOration Of the country. Il
In response the President said: Isincere.
u thank you for this kind welcome You have
given me, aad will fhrthcrm0gO say that
demonstrations like this iDspiresine with con
tdence, and urges me 70 the course Of poll
cy l have pursued for the preservation Of
the Union and yindicstion Of the Constitu-
tim Of the United States, ~ hong ~ the
blood that new warns and animstes me,
courses up and down my veins The best
energies OF my manhood shall be devoted
70 the interests Of the Union and COnstitu.
tuition Of our county. Now that the war
like struggle has passed and committed to
your hands and the hands Of the people, and
the officers and soldiers, (0od bless theln),
the flag 81 our country. the Constitution
Of the United States and the Union. Per
init me In the sincerity OF my heart again
to thank you for this kind reception and bid
you farewell lAppiAuss.l Lat me. invoke
the blessings IT heaven to rest upon The peo
pie Of allthe etatss.
AInion, = p. M.-The train halted for -
minutes, when the Hon. Sanford, OF the +.
Church, extended . welcome The Presi.
dent responded. Other distinguished ex
curslonists were Introduced aud received
the cheers oil al beholders.
MEDARIA, N. Y, Sept LAO p. m.-Col.
H. +. Sickles extended hospitslities to the
President - man who we'll illustrated our
institutions, who yielded mot when Tie tide
Of treason Swept over the south, who stood
now % he had always stood devoted 20 the
Union and Constitution.
The President briefly returned his thanks,
Aying he could give no better indication Of
his future course than what were to be
found in bic previous declarations and ON
Cial acts
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NRw YoRK, Sept. 2.-1he morning report
for Wednesday ending at 2 O'Clock, p. N.
yesterday gives no deaths below U.s. There
were three new cases and seven deaths
from cholesA reported yesterday. The re
ports from Brooklyn yesterday show con
tinued abatement Of cholera in that city.
The case Of L. w. n ntgomssy against
Gen. 6aas Anns came up sgain yeseeedey be
fore Judge tsrnard In The Chamber Of the
Supreme Count. A motion h now made 70
vacate the order Of arrest sgainst the defen-
dant IN the present suit. Montgomery
claims u have been the agentOf Santa Anna
in his last Mexican scheme and now ask
t25O.OOO for services rendered. During the
reading Of afiidavits. Judge Barnard handed
n AnonOsnOus letter U the Council which
he had read Offering him . bride In the case
lie determined the questions before him In
favor Of Santa Anna