, 1869-01-08
WASHINGTON.
Proceedings in Congress
Yesterday.
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Debate in the House on the
Wells, Fargo & Co.
Hail Contract.
RaudalfS Latest Trick Shown
Up By Mr, Washburnc,
The Ways and Means Com
mittte ard the m00rhead
Tariff Bill.
General Porter's Account Of
Affairs in Arkansas.

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AuA1T8 IN ArkRQSAS.
<<spt cla Derrsteh to The Chicago Tribune.
WARRINGTON. u. e Jsn.7.
TIE No3nHEAD 1AR1EP BILL.
Tie "ass snd 4cars COMMITTEE, at thel: meet
Il: 10 ,ay, 6,d nothing but sllk ahCut the Thrift
lt. tir: rnot Moorhca5 ha4 returned, Rad Is
:c2lons 10 have tt considered. The committee
taal!y determined to ,atc IT up ard acton the
y=:io1e lropnscd amendments. Such Of these
.. a:c arr I'd to In committee will be reported 10
:hc ucu.r. ane Eorcd 10 tue bill when it Comes
Er 1t1ct sill be the f.st time the House eors
izlo c,tc,al COMMITTEES Of the u hoIc-..y the
c4.ly p.:, ef next week.
CREAM AFrA1R..
Tee sta:e department cent to tic Senate to-day
. latch Of cntreepondcccss reatiuX to Iraian If
Aia.r-. Or Minister 10 Turkey says when he pre-.
tsLieG the Congressional RESOLUTION o1 1aEt sum-
1ier~c9prcssip1 sympathy Eitn Crete, the Grand
Etz;er :naz i:rs,cd good deal OF surprise st it=
.,Ee and character. hut SAID uothlug. The cretan
GGrc,1r,t ri rrturce xarr1 thanks for the BJmpA-
:1y o! ltr l:u;tea 6tatee.
All. ALAsKA B2ibERY coxxlr1rK
J. d ",srt1cg to-day and examined Mt. Po.n-
;v:. co'ftsioldc dcnt OF the Phiiadelphta Inquirer
IL testified that he had never received any
.&ene3. had never tried 10 &c, auy, but had al.
Ways opposed the treaty. Tie investigation will
.-tbsl.. cceup5 st lesst Another wcck.
sKsa7E RErEBL1cAS tACcE-.
Tie f'c7u5fca7s OF the Senate had caucus
49, 1.s.!a Ing. There was good dea1 of talk
:.f.s; ,hc order OF huslcess befa1e the Senate
The s.lrsal eoncius.or seemed to pe that not
a9ca legislation il needed at thl. session, hut
1o vo.ra were taken On biluginx forward mpa3-
,.:r..
TIE x1e.1s'1rrl CASE.
The Reconstruction Comlnittcc 4: so.i.ag'a 6es-
tiuu e.atcinrd Witnesses from MieelBsIpp!. but
I'D Eo' i;"t aIy vtrg Important Information. 1t
"rct,t ets!ain that the committee will not re-
II f.,ut Ut admitting that State under the
t:iu;i .4s. ytsr.
TIE 1EAEGCHA11oS BALL.
.Tac Mayor of the city, and o.hes.. are trJ!tE TO
.ct t. 1.unt1 Of the Capitol lot ito next !nRug-
uratloI sli. 1t will require The Iassasc OF a
eetcu1rtL. tesoiutlon by both bra reheu VI Con.
,:,rtssn-.d IN eau,t ss.ll eoou be made to puah
;ais ,L1uprn
eu.hcs ron ANOTHER rzro.
Tie 1t, si:ow,I;, the organization of militia in
North s,.,l.nA. south ca!ol1us Florida. A!nhac1n
:t.l k.us>,sna war to dny l1td beio1e The Prer,-
Il. III fur uIs +3Eu.tufc rr t}s yc3p
sEluoplsr A>>.r1rpanY,
The ". .1oatat Eri.co,at Mi~In.r- Snei *
viii no d .rraud Anniversary ,n,rtnt. lc.r ,cr,
e4ortn, NJ, Tuc,anv Mr.. ,hr II, h,.,. ,,s
..ahau,. m,u viii hc ,,crc
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graz r,,t ,t,,c ,tc r1,r., ,.. IT,, f,,,
,,,,t.rt If tl,r Whojc an IN, ,1..idr1,.. mr,,nyr
tne,,4 lorat, will mar, a rtru1,, tprccb n,.a1r.
1, tckr.' t'Iv,1 Service tlu HNs
un1n I. k,lboutn. ,o.d.y romtnatcd tn, A.,Isf.
:.s' Fl -rtaty Hf the Treasury, VA. formerly 4
,:.,A f., Ire lu!r,,or ur;s,,,n.t;t. a,d il hon n
u,;,+;,t, urrut here,
I'M, u,vAnn ,s,yxu,t,r r,strrrr
l.,,r,sl 1l,ystd mi. r,oru,nr nu,].tr. n rrn,v
IL &r. Muc,t, Eupcs,..lpr A,ch,,,t: ii, ihr
N,r,,r,r vho IN. IT., ~, 1T. n.t,l, -. .,,tn, .,.
oral II wttrl the ullvc1s1lY l,y,!I!iu.. n,r
tur..,u tt.t IL utterly worthless fuf battling
th!,arr- Ur1cEM Iluward HaYs 70 lon,
~ ,l.r.,",ns!h.c turn wrote nlupap
hrt"'e. ~ub ~1ukcd Iui r,alIr,uur uut,u,rt hi
A:..mc.d kII-tcr tue hrxt nusxrs: hut hi
heIs Il ttc lnve sttvx:tnr Committee nov a,
<-.rR "sHi hnvu hr'n al! ,wcd to report bo'Me
e thr i,Et!c .u,iud WAS h.u.cd by ufTc,al rtatc
III rita lie eAyR h}a own hun+r Ia hnuuti Thrr,
ts,rt,.,1 few cracks a,i.,ns finn In fnundn
ifonr. hut the cracked blocks hive l'rc:, rspnori
aiH En" thefr arc few raAd etoacs knY gttel
-a5erl 'rndrut Alvord'e hoa's IL sonnd. In
It'd VI t'c s"EuitoEy fell trnhn tnJ foundations
lhr!c lTH itw vertical ttnfh* In the ms!
.n'la'h9 tdu'M1 ny unequal rfH@'ng. Dntrenr
"oeEe. Fila hhu esFe Lave or"n surlAc'a
""s "' s"nsta'elrn' pat '"F FAKE .
h'rh' nc acs"'n .oo na.1.'hE pet1ee1'y rue
~ t'~ "' hrr ~. opln",h oi oo'e ihaa t"eh'.
'"t n'"r' A'' "H.'a'tf 1AA' VAT 1na"1'at IN too'
al ''!'f"''T ~t'h 'l'ne' 'lr raYt rom" of tn
ablts' rGs'herls IT. a*c country ir'l him hr n'ce
1"'' ~ '"A"'5 ""'al 'Rt oh'IhtnRs. lie Hepsc
ta"n nN"'"p"emAaH'np u u MfhihrfH IN tHr hu1d
'"e "",, so"'Pahy' ea5f nt leil II 10 asn'd cen
Fa''' ''t instances INT seneca 7tafe Agency her
s''A fo"rs"S IN WINCH "metfs nave fn'eH'
~ a''. WV =" i'l'c a3f'otf1ueat 10 cehosm
uan "e' aose " na4 .as'sled Lis mo"cf In
."'"f,"' ne ote"s sooo' ana Carrying ou irsn
1aA'e "nf''''"e'
t1'A""AF'' atIs..
, '' ~ 4ou4s 4n!1ouueeoa ohi c1aniiu
LIZ 4it' Vi way At1ouka .oe pue'1e lsaoe, II
'fH' ~ "fe Hatet4al' ana hlteeu haoatcd dnilai
IL eose1nMe.'t oonus. per mile. II the America
x Ae'afc Telegraph Company. for 4 l1ne b'
tween tL's country srd Ch1aa, aEd branch line
10 Sa1fous places IN the PAciGc S:st.-. The srt
Fe;Ary of the NAVY T. Authorized to furnish ehip
70 la5 'h' cable, and the couraay in many othr
respect" srfrlees pneh lit:le privileges a. til
S'an'e'"Sua''s gfsnfs.
"'In 1coScaT ON RASpAIL:a TRAIL.
Ar. "H-hhusrc, Ut Illluu'., to day. usde
ssatem ri that the Postmaster GENERAL had a,
Teascd hsforc the Committee on Appropriation
:.'cs tic r.r"'H'ion regarding Wc'ls, Fargo s t,
Lad hrri iusuduetd, AID stated that he ehou
.ut nsEr at* further payment on .hel1 coutrac
To day Kauaa!l wrotc 10 the coumlt.ee fla: he Il,
:. thnrc ID III mind, aud should At q. ce nav eou
3slu.bl.,. Mr. Hs.hhn,ue aurcd ~. Hn,.s
.,I,,,., ,o.., 49,
~. ,,,,ross Ah s,'tas.4-, ~, ms1'. ~ a'o