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The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1872-04-26
CONGRESSIONAL.
WASHINGTON, April %.
SENATE.

Mr.. Buckingham presented resolu,
tions OF council Of three hundred
congregational churches, approving the
Treaty Of Washington, and asking
Congress to take measures to provide
for an international system Of arbItra
ton. IT,
Mr.. Scott, from the Ku-Klux Com
mittee, reported the testimony taken ip
Georgia, Florida, Alabama and M'ssis,
sippi, and said the committee "ou'0
soon make a supplementary report.
Mr.. Sumner asked leave to take up
the bill to abolish all distinctions o.
race and color in the common schoois
OF Washington, but unanimous consent
was not given, the Democratic senators
objecting.
Mr.. Cole asked leave to make a per
sonal explanation in reply to the
attacks made on him by Mr.. Sargent
in the House o. Representatives
Mr.. Hamlin and others objected to
any allusion to the proceedings OF the
other House, it being contrary to the
rules.
Finally the subject was dropped, it
being suggested that Mr.. Cole could
reply TO Mr.. Sargent's attacks when the
Goat Island bill came up for consldera'
tion in the Senate.
The Committee on Library reported
substitute for the House resolution
expressive Of the regret OF Congress al
the death of Professor Morse, which
was agreed to and the resolution passed.
Mr.. Cameron moved TO proceed with
the special order, being to prevent
spoliation bills. Lost.
The deficiency appropriation bill was
then proceeded with.
Mr.. Alcorn offered an amendment to
Morrill's (of Vermont) pending amend,
ment, providing its provisions should
not apply to judgments heretofore ren:
dered by the Court of Claims. Agreed
to.
Mr.. Sherman then moved to strike
from Morrills amendment the provision
that the judgment of the Court OF
Claims shall not be salts 'actory unless
provision for the same is made by
Congr Adopted.
Mr.. Ffeelinghuysen moved to amend
Alcorn's amendment by adding, in
which it shall be ascertained as pro-
vision the fact that the claimant has
not given aid or comfort to the rebel
lion Adopted.
Mr.. Acorn said this destroyed the
effect OF his amendment.
Mr.. Bayard offered an amendment
providing that proof Of loyalty TO the
United States or Of not giving aid or
comfort 10 the rebellion shall not be
required OF any party 10 a suit cogni-
zant by the Court of Claims, founded
on a contract with the United States,
entered into since the suppression OF the
rebellion. Adopted.
Mr. Alcorn moved an anne 1dment, as
follows: And provided, further, that
on any judgement heretofore rendered
in ,avor OF claimants whereupon the
question Of loyalty was not passed upon,
the court, on application OF the claim
ant, may certify as to the question OF
LOYALTY as shown by the evidence on
record" Adopted.
The amendment Of Mr.. Morrill,, as
amended was then adopted-ayes, %
noes, II.
The salary OF the Second Comp
troller was increased to S3OOO.
Pending further action the Senate, at
go, adjourned
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BOSTON.
DefnIcafian-Counterfeiting.

BosroS, April l25.-Thos. s. Mitchell
Treasurer Of the California Wine Com
panv, was arrested last night on charge
of forging the Endorsements OF {. S
Taylor d Co. and L. Emerson d Co. to g
couple OF notes for $500. At noon to-
day he was held in $1,000 bail to appear
for trial in the Superior Court.
John Lumberg and Dennis Kelley
were arrested last Sunday for manufac
turing spurious FIVE cent nckels. They
were before the Commissioners Cour
TODAY and were held for trial in the
United States District Court next month
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@>S~
UTAH.
Brigham Young Discharged from
Arrest.

Brigham Young Discharged from
Arrest.
SALT LAKE CRY, April 25.-Brigham
Young was discharged from arrest to-
day by Hon. Elias Smith, Probate
Judge Of Salt Lake county, on a writ OF
habeas corpus, on the ground that no
lawful Grand Jury had been drawn in
the Third Judicial District for the last
two years, and as there was
no evidence before the court
as to the guilt OF the prisoner, he
was ordered to be released. Territorial
Attorney General L. Snow appeared for
the petitioners, and United States Dis
trict Attorney J. L Digit and j. X.
Gilchrist for the defense The whole
matter was hsrmoniously and elabor'
ately argued. The counsel for the de-
feuse gave notice Of exception to the
ruling. There has been no excitement
created here by the decision.
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NEW ORLEANS.
The Fair-Weston.

New ORLEANS, April 25.-There
were 10000 persons at the fair to-day
including strangers from every part Of
the country. There is every indication
OF continued success. There was
hurdle and trotting race to-day.
Weston makes his appearance IN q
walk on Saturday.
Business is entirely suspended.
Weather clear and warm.
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CINCINNATI.
Grant aud the philadelphia Nomi
nattOn-Greeley and Schurz.

nattOn-Greeley anu SchurZ.
CIxclSNArI, April 25.-A Washing
ton special to the Gazette says it Is now
claimed in prominent administration
quarters that there is considerable
doubt as to whether Grant will accept
the Philadelphia nomination. A fe"
davs ago, in conversation with prom
inent members OF Congress, the Presi-
dent intimated that he had had about
all the experience in civil off ;e that he
wanted, and that he was sorry he
accepted the Presidency in the first
place.
Rooms were engaged for Horace
Greeley at the Walnut House to day.
Carl Schurz will arrive on Sunday and
will be the guest Of Judgt Stallo. The
Germans will give him a reception at
the Washington platform on Monday
evening.
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NEBR ASK 4.

i"dian Raid Buffalo o Bill In Pursui,
pNAHA, April 25.-Six Indians made
. raid on McPherson Station. on the
'hi'n Pacific railroad, last night, and
getaway with seven horses. Buffalo
P.' Pni' Wnh twenty picked meu OF the
i Iaid Cavalry, started 10 pursuit at
'H'heht, with leo days rAtious.
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SAN FRANCISCO.
Steamer Wreck eked-FOrty-three Pas
sengers LOST.

SAN Francisco, CAL, April 25.-The
steamer Nebraska arrived at this port
Yesterday direct from Sidney, making
the voyage from Auckland in thirty
days. She brings intelligence Of a
steamer bound from Sidney to New
Guinea, which was wrecked when thirty
miles out from Sidney. The vessel and
cargo is a total loss Forty.three pas
sengers were lost, twenty eight Of whom
were convicts OF Sidney.
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LOUISVILLE.
Supposed Murder.

LOUISVILLE, April 2j.-A skif, con.
tanning the body Of William Crawford
of Brandonhu"g, KY, was found float
ing in the Ohio river near Rome, Ind,
yesterday He had been shot through
the head. 1t il thought he was mHr-
dered and thea placed in the sk # and
set ahpai.
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NEW JERSEY.
Attempted Murder and Suicide.

WEST HoBoKEN, April 25.-F. Camp,
a conductor on the North Hudson rail
road, last night, fired three shots at
Conductor Henry F. Cook, who boards
at his house. None OF the shots took
effect. Camp then shot himself in the
left side and afterwards stabbed himself
He died to day. 1t is alleged that i'm,
proper intimacy between Cook and
Camps wife was the cause OF the
trouble
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The Weather and River.

PIrrsBuReH, April 25.-River falling
slowly with feet 9 inches IN the
channel. Weather clear and pleasant
CINCINNATI. April 25.-River % feet
and falling. Weather clear and warm.
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HARRISBURG.
A Destructive Fire.

!!AREI~BURG, Pa, April 23.-one OF
the most destructive fires that have ever
occurred ia the city broke olt 10 the
Harrisburg car shops little before one
o'clock this a'ternoon. 1t spread with
great rapidity ill the conpanys i'm
meme shops ani several other buildings
were DESTROYED. \ hotel near the
Pennsylvania railroad round house
look ire from the sparks OF q fire
rny.ue and was also destroyed. The
lo's 10 the Car Company is estimated
~ over S2)0O)p; nearly all insured. .
User TX hunirel men are thrown out
OF employment, pacing in almost
d.stltute c.rcum stances at least three
lhou'ani peope. The wind was
t.owing strong at the time, and the
bindings, which covered ten or fifteen
acres, being nearly all frame, it was
.np)>sible to check the progress o. the
.rr 1t Is thought by many that several
p' the men in one OF the shops we're
oE-rcome 10y the tire aud smoke caused
b. Ill uiien change in the wind and
y-rI-hei in the flames. The fire was
caused by a spark from q passing en-
glue
LATER
Arrangements have already been
.''de by the Car Company to put the
in7a al work again vino were so sud,
ar1.y thrown out OF employment BY the
TIE The loss is over 100000; insured
10y about Sl3O,0OO. 1t is impossible to
ii. whether any lives were lost or not
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KEN lucky.
Fatal Stabbing.

CAVE CRY, April 2j.-Robert Tee
ters and Frank Roberts, two railroad
men, got into a quarrel to day 10 which
Tccters was fatally stabbed,
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FOREIGN.
Tally
EruptJou OF vesuyius.

NAPLES April 25.-Vesuvius erupted
lat Diyht Tor several hours, visible
here. Many visitors are arriving here
to witness the phenomena.
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In every variety. SHIRTS, CHEvOIT and
LINEN, made to order, and
Perfect Fit guaranteed.
A call Il respectfully solicited.
THO0- HUGHES q Co.
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FURNISHING GOODS

A Beautiful As ortment Of English Meltons
for Spring OyeIcoaLs-
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VESTINGS.
MEITONS.

In SIX, Cashmere, Velvet Msrseilles,
Linen, &c, &c.
Washington standard. [volume] (Olympia, Wash. Territory) 1860-1921, 1872-07-27
OLYMPIA, SATURDAY MORNING. JULY q. lyI2
AN AFFAIR OF GALLAKTRY.

Mrs. Duniway. Of Oregon; Is lceturing =" "a
yor of Grants. f. Ctr0hjc'e.
We arise to defend the rel utaton Of our
esteemed friend, Mrs. DGniway, Of the
Nee. Nonkwra, against the base ISLANDERS ol
of Grants subsidized press ltmay be that
some of these hirelings expect to sustain
asinking cause by hanging on to the skirts
Of this estmable lady, but the effect will
be to injure the an innocent victim more
than it can possibly aid the cause Of cor
ruption and crime.
The paragraph in tie Chronicle may
serve very well to dc'udc uusophis,icated
Californians, and may be used to same ad-
vantage in the East, where her spicy pa
per is not so well known as here, but will!
our people it Only provokcs smile Of con.
tempt for the iguoramus who wrote it and
pity for him when he shall feel Tic thIusts
of her harp-pointed pencil Won't lie
catch it though, when she gets home?
This is the way Mrs. Duniway supports
the great gift,taker (scc Ncm-Nonhwest OF
February LAST:
alt is we'll known in Vancouver that Grant,
while here. was afflicted with the worst stage.
OF delerium tremens. And further. man
named Lovelace, who was in his employ. used
regularly in the evenings 10 take him 10 the
worst type of Indian ranches in a carriage and
go after him next morning. His profieacy
while here was common talk among the boys
on the street"
Mrs, Duniway support Grant. That
looks like it, don't it? Here is another
extract:
General Ingalls,, now Quartermastcr Gen.
eral. was one of General Grants Vancouver
chums. lie had mnatto and halt-bretd child
rem there but while he gathered them up and
educated them. and has lately taken them
home, General Grant leaves his aboriginal Off
spring to hunt and dig camas.'
Mrs. Duniway supporting Grant. Away
with the foul calumny. Hear her again
General Alvord, now Paymastcr General Al
Washington, was well acquainted with thu
fact that General Grant, while here, was un
able to eccount for deficit Of S one six thous
and dollars, due the Treasury Department
Grant professed to have lost his vouchers
showing that this sum had been paid, while al
sea, but We who know all about him believe
he was half seas orer when he lost them that
is to say if he lost them at all
Mrs. Duniwa support Grant-a profit
gate, debauchce,a defaulter anda drunk
ard, by her own showing!
Impossible The charge is too absurd
for belief, and should consiyn its origina
tor to eternal infamy.
Washington standard. [volume] (Olympia, Wash. Territory) 1860-1921, 1872-07-27

Boat RACING.-Messrs. Pitts and Tuil
rowed mile race from the Long Bridge
down the bay and back last Saturday even.
ing, which resulted in favor Of Mr.. Pitts,
who was presented with large tin cup,
inscribed 80 the Victor belongs the
Spells" The race was witnessed by a
large coucourse of people, who testified
their admiration by loud cheering when
the decision was announced. On Tuesday
evening the same parties run the race over,
and Mr.. Tull came out ahead-a warning
to those who may achieve distinction to
let well enough alone.
Washington standard. [volume] (Olympia, Wash. Territory) 1860-1921, 1872-07-27

PUGET SOUND TELEGRAPH Cove
learn from the Argus that this company
has filed articles of incorporation, with
stock set at $4,000, divided into 250
shares at 500 each. The Incorporators
are Cyrus Walker, VIM. Renton, o. F.
Gerrish, f. S. Fowler, D. C. H. Rothschild,
G. f. P. Wood, Thos. T. Minor and j.
W. Sweeny. One hundred and four shares
have been subscribed for there at Port
Townsend, including, Mrs. c. L. ?. Wood,
of Port Discovery, who has taken ten
shares. Mr.. Sweeny, who is canvassing
for the sale of the stock, is confident the
whole will be taken, and it may be reason
ably expected that work will be com.
menced on the proposed line within the
next six weeks.
Washington standard. [volume] (Olympia, Wash. Territory) 1860-1921, 1872-07-27
GRANTS ADMINISTRATION.

.iWOI the Intelligent O.! Ia ~ vino
c,uut thcu>o.ycs as urIut'> supporters.
are a very large proportion OF those who
admit that lie is not their first choice, as
/ they can neither deny nor defend his prac-
ticc IF letting out the patronage OF the
/ Government to the highest bidders, after
he has surl lied the wants Of family rcla-
tons
|; i, al the worse for the country that
any number of her citizens can adm, such
practices and yet find it possible to sustain
man who has instituted them for the nigh
ollicc Of President.
\ bad financial system, or a weak for
ei..n policy, would probably excite mere
immediate attention, yet tie evil of these.
however great they hi ght seem. would be
merely temporary, while the buying and
selling of Office corrupts the morals of the
people and ro;>ons the very fountains Of
free government
The annexed cut illustrates more than
we have written. We trust tina: our crit-
c,i nci.ibor on the hill will overlook what
ever defects his acumcn may find in the
execution in consideration Of the genius
displayed in design. Should he discover,
as on a former occasion, that the artist has
not succeeded in making likeness Of the
great gift-taker, it cannot be denied that
he has surrounded the figure with circum-
stances that leave not the least doubt as to
what is intended. 1t is man pellling
Offices, from the largest to the least. Who
ever did that thing on such scale but
Grant? The illustration shows different
kinds and sizes Of ofiices-the Office being
proportional to the amount and kind of
ray. The one which the figure holds in
the left hand, as far from the nose as pos
siblc, is small Office, and it looks like a
dirty onc-onc that might be used to pay
for some of the dirty work lately done in
the Radical conventions hcrcabouts. We
could mention several whose services emil
ncntly qualify them to become Grants
privy advisers.
The jack-planc lying on top Of the GUS
tom-housc undoubtedly forcshadows Gree
ley aud McFadden. With this instru-
ment, after the 18th of March next, they
will jack off the hard knots that now run
this Territory. So, gentlemen,
Washington standard. [volume] (Olympia, Wash. Territory) 1860-1921, 1872-07-27

ELECTIoNEERING DoCUMENT.--L. A. Trccn,
boot and shoe manufacturer, Of this city, has
received volumnous work from Horace
Greeley on the science Of Grating and Bud
ding Boot Trees.-Courifr.
Garfielde not being able to embrace his
" isothermal theory" in practical treatise
has decided upon novel electionecring
document-a new style of poker cards
which will he distributed upon his arrival.
His ample experience peculiarly fits him
for the suggestion of new and appropriate
devices, to add to the interest Of this fas-
cinatins game.
Washington standard. [volume] (Olympia, Wash. Territory) 1860-1921, 1872-07-27

New BUILDINGs.-A two story build
ing, "a feet wide by 70 in length, has
been commenced on the corner of Fifth
and Main Streets, by Mr.. Granger, the
lower portion of which will be occupied
by T. G. Lowe & Co., with their station.
cry store, and the upper story for Offices
Messrs. Abbott e. Horr, will also com.
mence the erection of business stand, on
Main Street, in few days, the exact To-
cation not yet being determined.
Washington standard. [volume] (Olympia, Wash. Territory) 1860-1921, 1872-07-27

GoDEY.-Godey for August is superb
number, the steel engraving Forciblc
Possession" being gem of artistic beauty.
Among the contents are Mrs. Prime S
House, y" Genius in Woman" " The Nut
brown Maidee," Aunt Quimby's Tales"
"GoiDg to Narraganset," and other choice
stories and sketches, the latest fashions,
receipts, etc. Cooley deservedly stands at
the head of the list of ladies' magazines.
Washington standard. [volume] (Olympia, Wash. Territory) 1860-1921, 1872-07-27

DoN'r AGREE.-Some of the Admin.
istratiou organs assert that the endorsement
of Greeley is the death-blow to the Dem.
oeratic party, and others declare quite as
emphatically that the party was already
dead and has accepted the alternative as the
only means of resuscitation. Had not the
" Squeak-guns," as the Courier editor
styles the country Republican journals,
better wait until they receive their cue
from the Eastern Administration press
Washington standard. [volume] (Olympia, Wash. Territory) 1860-1921, 1872-07-27

ANOTHER Gun SpIKED-It will be
seen from the kilograms that Hon. d. w.
Voorhees, has declared for the Baltimore
nominees, as all who were acquainted with
the political reputation of that stauncl
partisan we'll knew he would do. We
hope the radical journals will haul in their
horns little over the prospect of dis.
affection in the Democratic party. VIII
the Courier inform US what has become OF
the Bayard bolt that "panned OUT such
rich prospects for the Administration
cause?
Washington standard. [volume] (Olympia, Wash. Territory) 1860-1921, 1872-07-27

GULPs 1T DowN.-No journal in the
Territory has more bitterly opposed woman
suffrage than the Courier, but since the
quasi endorsement of the heresy" by the
Grant party, it swallows it as complacent-
ly as it would dose of cantharides and
honey. Let us hope that it may
THE sluggish blood with youthful fires in.
tlane,"
and that the Courier may be improved by
its new associations.
Washington standard. [volume] (Olympia, Wash. Territory) 1860-1921, 1872-07-27

"IoU'RE ANOTHER This universal
reply of little boys to all accusations, is
the favorite model of the Courier and con.
stitutcs about the only defense it has at
tempted. Our picture of Grant it likens
to Greeley, Notwithstanding the hairy face
and inevitable cigar, and the fact that
Greeley, though he may ride hobbies, has
a particular aversion to riding jackasscs.
1t must be uphill work editing Grant
paper, when forced to resort to such OK.
pedicnts, or to fill up with learned disser-
tations on Salmon and the Spanish Minis.
try.
Washington standard. [volume] (Olympia, Wash. Territory) 1860-1921, 1872-07-27


DIFFICULTY AT TACoMA.-A disturb
ance occurred at Tacoma on the Goth inst,
in consequence of an attempt made by Mr..
Wallace, the superintendent, to suppress a
drunken spree among the sailors Of a YES
sci lying in port. The sailors showed
fight, and it was with considerable effort
that he was rescued. The Courier says
that Mr.. Wallace subsequently got into a
dispute with hand at the mill aud beat
him over the head with six-shooter, when
the revolver was discharged, whether BY
accident or design was not known, the ball
entering the neck of the workman and
lnilicting a severe wound which blcd pro-
fuse'y, but was not supposed to be fatal.
Washington standard. [volume] (Olympia, Wash. Territory) 1860-1921, 1872-07-27

SpIRITUALIsr CoLLEGE-Thc Spirit.
ualists of Oregon have organized a State
Association, and called camp. meeting in
September, to be held in Powclls valley,
commencing on the 18th, at which it is
proposed to form a corporation under the
laws Of the State for the purpose of build
ing and endowing Spiritual College 1t
is thought that site will be selected near
Portland.
Washington standard. [volume] (Olympia, Wash. Territory) 1860-1921, 1872-07-27

RuDE.-The Courier says our cut Of
OF Grant is rude. How in thunder does il
expect us to make decent picture of such
an uncouth subject The proverb says il
is folly to attempt to make silk purse
out Of sow's ear, and it is doubtless about
as absurd to endeavor to make President
from q side of sole-leather.
Washington standard. [volume] (Olympia, Wash. Territory) 1860-1921, 1872-07-27

SECOND TERM.-This is what John w
Forney says about the eligibility of Pres.
idental candidates for second term: "Let
us never again witness the utter debasc
ment of the Presidential Office by the eff
forts Of the incumbent to secure second
term. The second term makes the first a
period of chicanery. 1t is the fertile germ
Of executive policy And it brings
forth fearful crop of treachery and lies"
Washington standard. [volume] (Olympia, Wash. Territory) 1860-1921, 1872-07-27

ssr The Oregon Republican, Grant
organ, says Of the Democracy: gtIt is
really sad to see once respectable party
fall, step by step, below the standard Of
common deccncy." Fit is so degrading to
advocate the election of an honest Repub.
lican, what must it be to support one who
has all the corruption and dishonesty Of
Grant to answer for ?
Washington standard. [volume] (Olympia, Wash. Territory) 1860-1921, 1872-07-27

nay. Right here, we warn the Judge that
unless he quits telling his yarns, we will pub
lish that conversation in our office. Wonder
what Murphy would say if we did tell it Reg.
lister.
Right here we warn friend Struve that
unless he quits telling his yarns, we will
relate that conversation of his among the
fir trees near the Capitol. Wonder what
our contemporary would say if We did
tell It.