Washington standard. [volume] (Olympia, Wash. Territory) 1860-1921, 1872-04-06
TELEGRA PHO,
Later from the Atlantic States:

of the Liberal Republican Central Com.
mittee last evening u resolution was
adopted opposing the re nomination Of
Grant, and expressing belief that the
Convention to be held at Cincinnati is the
only political body that can accomplish
the object. A committee was appointed
to secure Cooper Institute and invite Carl
Schurz to address the Liberal Republi.
cans.
SALT LAKE, March. pa memorial
Of great strength. protesting against the
admission of Utah, was adopted at mass
meeting Wednesday night, being signed
universally by Gentiles and liberal Nor.
mons. AT least 5000 signatures are
expected. Two delegates for the oppo-
nents start Immediately for Washington to
counteract the efforts Of Tom Fitch aud
Elder Cannon.
PHILADELPHIA, March 29-The Gen.
tennial Executive Committee had session
yesterday and discussed the cost Of the
Centennial building and the means which
are necessary to carry out the arrange
ments. 1t is proposed to organize stock
company and to apportion several thousand
shares among the different States.
LOUISVILLE, March "Wednesday
night. in McCraken county, four men,
named Bud Jackson, Billy Coe, r. p.
Weatherford and Jas Vaughn went to tho
house Of peaceable, respectable farmer,
named Shetle. forced him to swallow an
opiate, and left him lying insensible while
they entered the house aud attacked She
ties wife and dauehter-thc latter aged
fifteen. The woman resisted. and we're
Knocked down with butts of pistols. The
daughter was knocked down three times,
and finally both were tied down and out
ragged by the Williams. During the night
Jackson and Coe were captured and lod ged
in Jail at Clinton, and the rest will proba-
bly, socn be taken, as the exasperated
neighbors are prosecuting vi gorous
search for them.
New York. April 2.-Professor Morse
died this evening at half past seven.
HARTFORD, April 2.-The revised table
at the Office of the COuront. with returns
from every town, gives Jewell 46, 1856 votes,
Hubbard "A, 446. Gillette 1929. Harris
1884. JEWELS plurality, 1910; majority
over all, 800. The Senate stands Is Re-.
publicans to six Democrats. The House
stands l3l Republicans to 40 Democrats.
WASHINGTON, April 2.-The Secretary
of the Treasury has decided that the
income tax on the salary of the President
Of the United States and Judges of the
Supreme Court is unconstitutional, and
that the same be refunded and not hereaf-
ter be imposed
New YORK. April 2-The Working
mans Central Union Labor Reform Society
Committee, at a meeting this evening,
rerudinted the nomination of Judge Davis
to the Presidency.
WASHINGTON, March ga delegation
from the House, headed by Senator Ham,
ilton, waited on the President this morn.
ing in relation to Mexican depredations
reported as occurring on the frontier The
delegation represented that recently forty
regular Mexican troops in uniform had
crossed the Rio Grande above Brownsville,
where they arrested the United States Gus
tom Inspector, together with the employees.
and held them until they had recrossed
into Mexican territory. They also drove
off 500 or COO cattle. 1t is further repre-.
scented that the depredatons on stock alone
by raiders from Mexico into Texas. during
the last year, will reach from Sc 600, 900 to
$4,000, 900 in value; that the system of
brands prevailing in Texas will enable the
sufferers to establish n legitimate claim
against Mexico from the various county
records
The President said the subject was one
on which, he had opened communication
with the Mexican Government, which
would no doubt willingly afford relief. but
it seemed powerlcss while the internal rev. -,
oluton continued in Northern Mexico.
The following have been appointed AS
sistant Assessors Of Internal Revenue:
Geo. w. Stevens and j. H. Wentworth,
Fourth District of California. Thomas r.
Moseby is appointed Tobacco Inspector
for the First District Of California.
New YORK, March 3O-Intelligence
from Philadelphia reports the arrest of
Charles II. Dana about 2 o'clock last night,
while in sleeping car berth on o train
coming from Washington to New York.
The arrest is said to have been made on a
criminal warrant, at the suit of VIM. A
Kemble and Samuel II. Moore, of Phila-
delphia, for alleged libel arising out of
structures of the Now York Sun, upon
frauds. Dana was taken in charge by Of
fcers.
The bark Nimrod was burned at sea
near Bermuda. on the 9th instant. OF
seventeen persons on board but ten were
saved The vessel was loaded with naptha.
and kerosene and an explosion, took place
in the hold behind the main hatch 1t is
believed that the captain and his wife and
daughter were in the cabin at the time of
the explosion. When the FIRE was seen
from tho harbor of Bermudas it was to late
to render any assistance.
The World to-day expresses surprise at
the invitation of the committee on Conven-
ton, calling upon voters without distiuc:'