, 1873-03-08
WASHINGTON,
The Caldwell Case to Go Oycr
to Next Winter.
Flow the Salary.Grabbers Fail
ed to Receive the Extra
Compensation.
Gossip About Possible Changes
in the Treasury.
Proceedings in the Senate Yes
terdny.
Special Dtspatch to Tho CHICAGO Tribune.
THE uALbwErr, dAsE.

TuE CALDWELL CASE.
WASHINGTON, D. c., March 7.-There is nj
probability TINT any action will bo taken In the
Caldwell caeo at this session OF tho Senate. Son.
ators complain TINT thoy havo not boon able te
examine the yoluminoua testimony taken by tht
Committee, and without doing 40 thoy arc mol
prepared to vote: They allcgo that thcy want te
tako the testimony homo and read It during the
vacation. OF course. this moana that nothing
Shatover will DO donewith Caldwell.
MEXICAN COMMISSION.
Tho Senate, In executive session to-day, rati.
flod the Convention with tho Republic of Mexico
Mexican Claims Commission for tho adjudIca-
tion Of claims belonging to the citizens Of tho
two countries.
CONGRESSIONAL FAY.
Sergeant t-nt-ArmH Ordway wnitod upon Comp
trollor Taylor, Of tho Treasury Department, to-
day. to got d warrant for tho $l,b 600, 600 which
impatient and import,lning Congressman have
been demanding for back pay The Comptroller
informed Ordwhy TINT he did not 500 how he
could nay tho money: Tho section undor which
t4is payment was claimod was 60 olumBily word
ed as to bo liable to several constructions, and.
besides, there were tho inBuperable objections
that tho section did not specify tho amount to
DO paid, aud mndo no appropriation for tho pur-
this decision, md who have boen waiting for
their $1,000 share of tho salary steal, left for
homo tonight.
APPROPRIATION COMMITTEES.
;,at;4'ta as .nns, nns asteJ GonenCea aoIe 10
nnrt ecsa;on ~ Tiara ~ an,,'er
bills. It is auggostcd that . single committee
cannot in the nature Of things, havo time to
"r ~ ta,e s u, Aox w4non apPloPllstlona
provident and extravagant legislation in tho
future Is to adopt tho proposed refor7d.
SECRETARY noUtwELL.
na-artt ~ au1E. euiaeus ~ .nc IIeasuIy
t.rtari. rssio .1uH5 ~ tnax nouswen "onlo
s,i.;nI, L. h5 la. ~ etinosGy ti ~ AoAt, btep
to tha anccesa ouo IL y s t1,Snos ae easenta
Sgnatt husslao VI n1o ooaatotaa1 caualaacy IN
"Ivr'usso' ann",,et H. ,,,oo +,,n.,.a IL
iii, thR ILL., na4sa onsloned IN connection
t mis4 ~ tn1 IL sasIans neerotaIysnlp 70 pc maqe ~
ny Sdps of snd Roh
mo,oi, 10 Se1 ~ G1esn oa'n.o auu o9mmissionef
nv " sne !1soraha neson4e Department,
LUZ s9le tuAlor ulso nus IL tnat asblstane 1reas-
Het u41taoy WILL po removed, 10 maRe way Tor
e'saer Oolano or oaVlue. ..-.
In's evening tho M colofed people OF thia Dis.
tllos, reinforced nY nenator-Elect rlnchbaek and
oons.oasnen a Elnot1! na'ney. and Walis held 9
t'a tthsotns To oapInss 1ner ssnpathy IN behaf OF
.,va Tho ,o,;,o =, ~ non n,at1;et r1aeF
t fhsh % sne poce o. .ae D.strcs Yesterday stopped
.no saae q ms o1sla eaitlon OF the capttdt con-
nnrlesaae account OF the inaugural fes-
'4'l'le' INC, 1mo cause 81 INC same is not given.
TIE AtAuAaA sEEA1oneHiP.
n efim denaneo OF pubic opinion and prec.
uaoa5, s atser aepaa1slng ths alabama Senatorial
Muuu!o se lot anotaer a4 e3tra aay the Senate has
eleetea 70 oraor that spencer be sworn in, and
tnas sYaea oe romanaod 3 to ms right aa q con.
1Shsaas E!9 ueto19 IT, the committee On privileges and
G!ed.lons. !. 9f INC comment on this action is not
VI 'ne "'os1 favorable aa Rlna.
n,,o, Fremont. ,l
r:f 1nefo IS famor nero 70 the eject that the
Frenoh Ere government has demanded the snrren-
m nor OF 9en' 1tomons under tno E1tradition
1foa'9' -
Personal.