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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1873-04-30

many years habtually sold out to the monoposts
more Free Trade party than the Republican party
which include most Of the purchasers. The
OF Free Trade could Just safely be Entrusted to
70 the other be safely trusted to either. As
for the Democrat party which made its last seout
Baltimore last year. it Is simply dead carcass that
possible manipulation can gRvanizo back 10 life. IT
would be sufficiently silly for honest, ardent Free
Traders 10 trust living party that ha0ually sold them
10 the enemy TO trust their cause TO ts dead
would be diocy without q mitigating circumstance"
The proposition to keep the Democratic
party alive meets with this sensible remonstranoe from
The Buffalo Courier (DemJ Tho party OF the future
that which can gather to itself the best and purest
elements of the country and convince the people of its
intolerance OF official theft and baseness During the
past Winter 1t was within the power OF the Democracy
10 achieve at once conditions Of United
unAinching promising action the part OF the
Democratic representatives in Congress- simply on the
two matters of the Credit Mobcr and the salary steal
youd have won back the popular confidence which the
marty lost 10 years ago and set 10 again the high road
10 success. The opportunity wickedly sacrificed
A majority of representatives took pains prove
what Republican possimists are constantly preaching
that there sincerity honesty, and purity in
one party than in the other. They betrayed cause
and the golden chance was thrown away"
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1873-04-30
WOMEN IN GOVERNMENT OFFICES.

Il is reported from Washington that there
strong opposition to the employment Of women IN the
public service Department officers say that these MIN
be-wted applicants FOR place distance their male com
pettors. but don't hold out well when the real work
roDes They rim well for a season-Ony. The Boston
ge1os objects to this statement, and SAYS
Why should woman be declared from such positions
when IN many cases she MI them much more cred
itaby than a mani How many women There are 10 our
country who are dependent upon their own eNeftlons
who have talents that lie buried from human slght SIM
DIV because there mas been nothing 20 call them iOrt
Girls should be brought 10 know thar they must rely
upon tbemselves-hat the paths OF afhnence ana Iae
are as omen 10 10 their hrOthers ana we shal
then have smart aud getlC women Iney VIII Incn
have greater incentives % mental improvement anu
vii be much more likely 20 cultivate their powers. We
trust the tune : coming when Jne remuneration
for their viii be just ana the chlVarOus Heauh
~ the uux in protesting agast the further appoint
ment OF clerks where they are IuIy cOnPeteAI'
Justly merit the contempt OF the puDhc
Handsomely said! But what becomes or the Dold
statement that the women clerks the lump fail
uroSg
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1873-04-30
,rp AAfAsA WALKER On RESUMPTION.

The Hon. Amasa Walker of Massachusetts
has been talking to he merchants Of San Francisco on
the National Finances. In address before the San
Francisco Chamber Commerce. the other day. he TOOK
the ground that California had done well 70 adhere 10
its specie currency he took respondent view OF
resumption. He said
And here perhaps may properly refer to a popular
deuson very commonly entertained on DOth SIDES OF the
Rocky Mountains viz. that the country Is last aP
Droachng by an and natural process, the resulnP
lion OF specie payments that we are growing up 70
The present volume circulation, and shall soon nnu
our paper par with gold There cannot be greater
flacy than tins. so far the conditions necessary Tor
a rpslmptiOn Of specie payments are concerned, the
country is further from tnat desideratun oady taan
ave wears AGO But will be asked, has not the differ
ce between gold aud greenDacks been greatly dlmln
ished within the past few years, ana uOes MOI
that show that We are on the way 10 inc re-
fIrn of specie payments Not at all because
tins fall III gold mas not been Tie result OI Tue
oratou OF the laws OF trade, but OF the manpuauOns
OF The secretary OF the Treasury, who mas been playing
the bear gold market for the last Tour years Inc
premum on gold about 10 per cent, reduction OF
~ per cent. But what good has all TINS done VINO u
Tine better for The gold mnersf NO. IO1 they nave
beeu obliged To part their product Tor 70 per cent
les when excnan ged for reenbacks or those commOd
ties that come from the East where greenacks are used
Have the farmers gained by III No; lOr ther com
modjties have been lowered, as We nave seen, WAen
measured Dy greenbacs the same extent as the de-
cline IN the gold premium. How great TINS loss Mas Deeh
In the aggregate may II take INTO cOnhldera-
ron mar the amount OF agricultural productions III
ending cotton not been less tnsn SJOOOnOVO per
annun amounting in four years 10 Sl,2OlOJCO, upon
which II the by the decline OF the gOld premium
mas peen 20 per cent the total amount VIII Dc S2+OOOOO
Tb,s ~ very low estimate and being u Is not 10 De
wondered that farming interest 10 greatly uere5seu
Ia All sections OF the Union.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1873-04-30
PROSPECTS OF THE COAL TRADE.


It is well known that combination exists
In the coal trade, but prominent dealers say IL Is not
meeting with the success anticipated. Notwithstanding
the onening OF navigation there Is apparently no III
resse In the demand for coal. especially among the
Fsstern dealers The stock hand said 10 be very
heavy II is argued by dealers that they DO not
80 now IL wac possible for the companies 10 get any
demand for coal If they carried out the programme OF
sea1y advancing the prices at the rate OF ten cents
ner ION when az the Scranton monthly SAFE
dealers are afforded a chance OF bidding AT
their MEASURE The facts seem 70 be, as 10 the
quantity of coal stored the docks the public are not
M educated 10 fact that the programme or the com
bnaou is 10 carried 20 the letter. ana that the
are holding back not yet convinced that next month
tnere will be an advance OF cents per ton The pro
dution Is tObe regulated according 70 the demand ana
when demand does not meet win expectations te
production Will be stopped and the quantity ALREADY
on hand suffice extgences OF the market III Is
denied that al the auction sale coal can De pur
chased al cheaper rate than those asked by the com
nantes memoranda shows That at inc last scranton
sale stove coal brought s. Ii per ton, and averaged
A. o. whereas it was sold for ~ by the WlkesDarie
Coal and Iron Company. The reason Tor the very
small trade that has been doing Is stated 10 De the
scarcity of IL Is generally believed thAt the
combination Will make "a success They have an AOun
dance money their disposal and having started out
they possess much pride not To carry them
coal rs an absolute necessity, and the public VIII ma
means 10 H. and the sense tO acknowledge the
wisdom Of "A firm and steady market subject 70 no
fluctuations. Last year Wnat was lerined an OPuh
market and the consequence that the market was
Hooded coal, and the price fell THIS year there IA
uanimity OF purpose winch will result IN good, hhu
and enough 90 convey coal 10 purchasers luz
freigts high this year, and they Will proDADJ
ascend wisdom dictates that consumers snail supply
themselves as soon az may be-
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1873-04-30
THE VIENNA EXHIBITION.

THE COMSrIssIONERsHIP sCASDAL-GEN MAYER RE-
FUSES TO RECOGNIZE THE NEW COMMIss1oNERs-
THE INTERFERENCE OF THE AUSTRIAN GOVERN
MEST TO BE REQUESTED.
VIKSSA, Tuesday, April %, 1878.
The American scandal still occasions great
excirement In arisOcratc circles it discussed with
sneers "a another indication Of the working OF demo-
cratic institutions.
Gen. Mayer. acting under the advice OF counsel, per
emptOrily refuses 10 surrender the official papers with
the list Of exhibitors anu allotment space. The new
Commissioners are completely hampered and VIII
probably request the interference OF the Austrian Gov
eminent. Dr. Ruppaner another OF the suspended Com
mssIoners left tor Switzerland. Van Buren, Is SILL
here.
His Royal Highness the Prince of Wales has
arrived IN this city.
The Prince and Princess Imperial Of Germany, and
the Count and Countess OF Flanders have arrived this
city.
LArER.-The scandal in relation to the American Com
missiouerships continues 20 be a leading topic.
Gen. Meyer one OF tue Old COmmissi oners, retains
possession OF the documents OF the Commission.
Cunningham has been appointed temporary SupeFln-
tendent of the American section. Gen. Van Buren,
writes The Nei0 Free Press repudiang the charges
and asking for suspension OF public Judgment until an
investigation is had.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1873-04-30
THE CARLIsT INsURRECTION.

HE CARLlSI LNoJ hltECliO
REPORTED SUCCESS or THE NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.
HUNDRED REPUBLICANS DEFEATED BY 700
CARLIsT5 IN SAvARRR-ARREsT or CARLLsT
AGENT IN SWITZERLAND.
LONDON. Tuesday, April %, 1873
The Carlist Committee here have received
kilograms spain reporting that Thursday last
great victory by their friends at Vera, in Ma
varre 40 miles north Of Pampeluna. The Carsts, num-
berng TOO defeated Republican force liOO strong Tn
battle began at II the morning ami lasted until dusk
The bands commanded by the Cure OF Santa Cruz fought
with great herOsm. The Republicans were completely
routed, with loss Of 20 killed and wounded. Gen.
Nouvlas's plan OF campaign in the north has failed The
Carists receiving supplies The reports that
Don AphOnsO recrossed the frontier into France,
and that sabals had fed are pronounced false.
LONDON. Wednesday April 30. 1873.
Marshal Serrano aud SenOr Sagista have left Spain.
Additional adyces received through Carist channels
represent the Cheftains Sabas, August Memiret.
soulla, Wales and Cristany capable Of cOncen-
trating all their forces 10000 in the aggregate IN
few hours. saoals blockadng the City OF Ych, 81
miles from Barcelona Don AlphOnsO is in the Province
OF Lerida where OF the san Fernando regiment
of the regular army have deserted 20 his banner.
GENEVA, Friday, April % 1873.
The police of this city have arrested the Chamberlain
Of Don Carlos, who just starting for spain with
howiizer packed among his baggage The Federal COun-
cll has approved the action OF the Dolice.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1873-04-30
VIRGINIA CONSERVATISM.

Tie Richmond Enquirer Is making ready for
new political campaign. 1t argues that the Conserva-
ves OF that state instead OF Offering resistance 10 the
inevitable Acknowledged the triumph of the sword and
set TO work 20 repair the damages of war That con-
test is now al hand is confessed but The Enquirer
says it Is peaceful one and il adds
In entering upon the canvass that will he opened
during Summer should be distinctly made known
10 all the people Of the state every OccasOu that the
Conservative party has nothing prOscrptYe IN any OF
the elements OF its Organization that II Is the liberal
party That 10 invites into its ranks all men, without
regard nativity past political affiliations who are
in favor OF having State Government under the con
troll OF the white people; that II welcomes Northern
men "a well as Southern chrerDly and cordially
into It's membership that IL Is the party projecting the
Constitution with all iGs amendments ana sIAhulhg
starrlv i'm autagOnsm 20 the uSurpatOn OF the Radical
reyOlutiOnists. Let these things be all understood
throughout State let them be impressed upon tne
ntone who are anxious advance their own interests
a. the interests OF Virginia. let them be contrasted
with fine forbddinC features Radiealism. ana no man
mi deaf 10 an Argument or blind the light Of truth
can faI' TO appreciate the Conservative
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1873-04-30
TIE PRESIDENTS WESTERN TRIP.

DENVER, April 29.-President Grant enjoyed,
yesterday. a delightful trip 20 the mountains on the
Colorado Central Railroad, accompanied by his family
friends few invted guests. The party halted for
a few minutes AZ Golden and Black Hawk. receiving a
hearty demonstration rom crowds OF citizens. They
dIned at the Teller House in Central City, and after
dinner took carriages iOr Idaho Springs, where they
remained only hour and, returning by the train,
reached Denver at $50 p. The public reception at
1890 D. H. continued for two hours and about 1000 per
sons passed before the President After the reception
the Presidents party attended ball, gwen IN his honor
by the Governors Guards and the dancing continued
until late hour The Presidents party left Denver at
O'Clock this morning. and Will proceed direct TO Omaha
II Is proposed 20 name prominent snOwcrOwned noun
TAIN in full from this city, the Presidents Peak
in honor this being the first visit Of President Of the
United states 10 Colorado
CHEYENNE April 2g-President Grant and party ar
rived here noon to-day, and remained two hours
They met al the depot by military anu IerritOrla
officials and a large number OF citizens. After fine
collation. at the Railroad House. the President received
callers until ? p m, when he left for Omaha.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1873-04-30
GENERAL FOREIGN NEWS.

WILL OF THE LATE EMPEROR NAPOLEON.
TIE ASSETS OF THE DECEASED LESS THAN S6OO.OOO-
HIS DIRECTIONS TO HIS soS-HE DESIRES ms
WIFE TO FORGET WHATEVER USHAPPBEss HE
MAY HAVE CAUSED HER.
LosDos, Tuesday, April %. 1879
The following is the true will of the late
Emperor Napoleon. for wuoh letters OF administration
are now applied for The estate Is sworn 70 amount 10
less then Rl2OOOO sterling. aud tins sum Is subject 70
claims which will reduce It one half:
"This is my will. Icommend my son and my wife to
the high authorities the state. 70 the people, and to
the army The Empress Engenie possesses all the
qualities required for capsbly conducting the regency
aud my displays dsp jsition and Judgment "nion
will render him worthy Of his high destnles Let MN
forget motto OF the head Of our family every
thing for the Prenoh people Let him NIX on MS HDd
the writings Of the prisoner Of st. Helena let him study
the Emperors deeds and correspondence !; and hnaiy
let him remember when circumstances permit that the
cause OF che people the OF france Powers heavy
burden. because always do all the good one
could wish. and because contemporaries seldom render
justice, that in order fulfill mission must
have faith in and oonscientously appreciate his duty
It Ia necessary 70 consider that from Heaven above
those whom you have loved regard and protect you IL
10 the soul OF my lustrOus uncle that has always IN
spired and sustained The Ike will apply my son.
for ne will always be worthy Of his
| leave 70 the Empress all my private property.
wish that, at the majority Of my son. she shall live
at the Eysee and Biarri.z. L trust that my
memory will be dear 10 her. ami that after my
death, shs Will forget Whatever unhappiness I
may have caused her. With regard 10 my son,
let him keep as q talisman. the seal / wore, at
tached to my watch. and which from mother.
Let him carefully preserve everything that came 70 me
from the Emperor my uncle and let him be convinced
that my heart and my soul remain with him. make no
mention Of my faithful servants AN convinced that
the Empress and my will never abandon them.
shall die in the Catholic Apostolic. and Roman ro gion
which my will ALWAYS honor by MS picty.
Done and signed with hand at the Palace or the
Tuieries, the 24th OF April, 1865 NAPOLEON"
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1873-04-30
Balance trade against us......Sl46,On, Oh

rese figures represent gold values ana are believed
2. e sricty correct. There Is another drain OF no IN
opsdersbie magnitude which must not be overlooked
~ fbe consideration OF this question: we alude 10 me
rst uDOn railroad and other corporation securities
bsId abroad Whenwe ada this amount 70 the ABOVE
5eciencv in trade. together with the interest upOn
os held abroad representing upward OF slOO0OOOOOO
~ 80 national bedness-they al combine 10 form
"a rd nm Total Of 10 mean magnitude. some capital
- sstmate the present interest bearing Indebtedness
~ 80 untry held b. foreign capitalists al 1900 100000
T snnua interest upon this SUN at per cent would
-; Sioo Goo ZOO Add 20 this the balance Of trade
De tot ~ last year, 012, and we have
S tatal Indebtedness that must De annually paid
a ,oId or ia equivaen Of s265 O41,O12. And
bess figures are rapidly increasing, Instead OF diminish
- W. shall be greatly mntken II the value of the
Cor tbe present year "a not exceed the exports
M 500 10000 These enortOus balances against
~ $50 far been met by shiIuents United States
erEmsnt bonds and which exlains che secret Of the
t f,GnIous rapidly with wien these securities
tLloSs 1,,sted in Europe. Butt we accept the past
nave n odeT Of the future, II VIII OF take than
as an a. tHr more wears 10 absorbthe balance of the
S 20 COO OF bonds which q pIese' represent almost
$4,000 Dat,onal indebtedness What then This
our ehllio ss the more important well as interest,"
Sep We reject that the annual pIduet OF precious
~ An The United states does MOI Eceed thirty
SSsv n,ilIious OF dollars.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1873-04-30
rprE TRADE AND PROTECTION.

The Woodland We say it IN all indness-
Is gwen 70 impractieaties It is too eloAra in its
,d tastes and las too little contact WI, the real
a.,,ai 20 ne successful as a party organ uch less
= oroan NJ a hard-sted, practical party ke the
Democracy. which dOenotdeAl in metaphysics Omath
.,ics or the abstrus1ies II political economy It is
,sar mat il should ahankering for the positn Of
'r~s7 hut mat seems 70 be its weakness. TO b an
organ. a. TIE TRmUE suggested the other dny,'n-
wolves having party andto have a party there NIT
be something ike Tincie TO found 1t on 1t was Mt
nth any purpose OF attending The World, but only
eating tho tratb Asourael' THE TRIBUNE said the
,a,nocrate larty had no lObeson upon any positive
,neiple ,st only apOn thu negation OF Oppostng-foi
gooa enogh reasoDl 10 be ,ure-the party in power
when aIE Tribune stated IL belief that that party
,.oy/ supernuOus, and uaat thewOrE il wanted done
a. sst the overthrow Of the phsent regime and the
.ablishment OF political reiorm~eould be best accom-
,,shed by its disappearance. Ae World protested
afnst ia dissolution. and yehemehly asserted that the
sar,v stil had vitality and homogemeasness and great
,.paety for usefulness upon the isut Of Free Trade
~ tl.,s there could be but ono &aser. Neh was that
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1873-04-30
rNHORcING THE INDIANS.

Western people 50 generally clamor for the
determination Of the Indians that hail with pleasure
a patent for preventing war. Kansas journal has
this plan:
Why will not the Government dsmount every wa
man while he Is on the reSerydu0nt without morse
Mains Indian has lost his manhood and what courage
he nav have had fleet pony very promptly OOz5s
out HIN when he takes To the ground, wears mOcC
sins makes long marches, and gets his toes sore In
such plight he viii wander far from the Governments
ratiOns; Will he tantalHe his guardians win lhe
broken faith which, By his cunning ana hOraelnanshlp
never fails annoy the settler ana retard Immigration
The chief trouble with this scheme is that the Indians
who are most dreaded do 20 on reservations, out
Keep their steeds out Of the white mans reach
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1873-04-30
POLITICAL NOTES.

The Maine Republican State Convention Is
called to meet at Bangor June 10
The notorious Gov" p. B. S. Pinchback of
New orleans has been appointed Commissioner to the
Vienna Exhibition by Gov. Kellogg
The NelC- Orleans Picdyune newspaper, haV-
ing refused pay amounting 10 S25O assessed by
the Kellogg Government the Tax Collector has adver-
Used mat property VIII De SOLD al auction on may
This is the complimentary way IN which The
CHICAGO Journal speaks OF that august body the Illinois
lie legislature 1.-THE majority Of each House is composed
OF shysters bummers and oaers any one OF whom can
be Influenced by - greenUaek'
II is announced by The Philadelphia Press
that the resolution OF the last Pennsylvania Legislature
extending the term Of State Treasurer Maekey docs
not provide for securities and matter VI c0ursethe
men on Mr. Maekeys bonds for hs last term cannot be
leoslated 10 continue as such for another year. Thus
M Mackey will have the handling OF several millions
Of dollars of pubic revenue without giving the state
frthng Of security for the faithful performance Of his
duty mark of confidence highly complimentary on the
part devoted friends, but an act of legislation
winch illustrates how little regard is eyineed Tor the
peoples interest By those who make our laws
AT least one Massachusetts, newspaper is
willing support Gen Butler. as he Is called now.
the "orginal salary grabber" for Governor. The Bos-
ton Express says; Anything TO break up the narrow
minded hypocritical cabal VINO have made MaSsAchn-
sets stink in the eyes OF whole world The great
mass OF the people sick Of living under Their small
potato regime Gen. Will make short work OF the
taeidea Prohbitonsts well the wicked State Po-
lite and will for a healthy license law. He don't be
leSe iii egislatnR over what man shall cat OF urlnk
ana he viii make people SICK In literally eniOrchg hl
silly that they Will be glad 10 abolish the NoA'
Butler will be our next Governor"
That vigorous Free Trade journal, The
shio0gO Times protests with much warmth against the
Iempt % Free Trade ana Democracy synonoInouS
FIRMS IL SAYS The DemOcrufie mari which
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1873-04-30
TIE FIRE RECORD.
IN THIS CITY.


A fire in the basement of the three story
building Nos. 295 and 2g7 Canalst owned by Thomas
Lotion yesterday, damaged the building $500. Lotion
ouped the basement and first floor fruit store, and
had stock damaged 800 insured The fire extended 90
the basement Of No. 40 Broadway occupied by Philip
Staedue shoe store. His stock damaged $50
insured for 200 in tine Tradesmen's Company.
fire in the stable OF Louis hlemm, at No. I36 5ulli
horses valued $500 and owned by b. D. Lewis OF No.
20 Prince-st., were burned TO death.
ELSEWHERE.
A fire in lola, Kansas. Sunday night,
destroyed Ave small stores. The loss il $1,000 insur
ance small.
A fire at Milwaukee, yesterday, burned the
round-house Of the sheboygan and Fond-fu-Lac Rail
engines were also burned. Loss $4,000
The dwelling of Thomas Ryan, in Grand-st.,
Paterson destroyed by fire, at o'clock yesterday
morning. Ryan his wife and seven children narrowly
escaped with their lives. The loss the buildings IS
$4,000; no Insurance.
A fire at Augusta, Ark, yesterday morning,
the following losses r. j. Price. dry goods.
3OOO partially covered by insurance OF 500 John
Starrel Oss S. COO insured for $4,000; J. NJ. McCuriY,
10 900, insured for $500 j. NJ. Pollard loss SOOO
Hambett Penn. loss sI.20O
The rOund-hOuse, paint-shOp, and Oil-hOuse
Of the St. LOUIS Kansas City and Northern Railway,
al St. Louis. burned, yesterday. All the buildings
wood. and Of great value Three locomotives in
man coach was destroyed. The loss is estimated at
$4,000 To SO 900.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1873-04-30
PERSONAL.

RumOr continues to be rife that DsraeTi is
writing another novel.
Messrs. j. L. Swift and w. T. w. Ball will
furnish Boston with paper, to DO called a FER
Dinner.
The Christian Register says at is reported
that Mr. E. p Whppe has disappeared from the face OF
The Globe"
Mr.. E. c. Stedman, it is announced, win de-
liver at the next annual festival OF tho Literary
Societies OF Dartmouth College.
The Muse will not be unrepresented at the
Vienna Exposition. Miss Christina Rossett Will attend
IL, aud so viii Mr.. Joaquin Miller.
1t is said that Mr.. Story. the American
sculptor Rome refuses to send hs statue Of Jerusa
lem Fallen" 20 London being dissatisfied with the man.
ner in which sculpture Is exhibited at the Royal
Academy.