, 1874-12-19
E'!aa Agony Comes On When lie Is
fslcd to Tell the Truth.
The General Appropriation Bill
Passed In the House.
GcI1u-z and the Russian Mis-
Eion.-.J Ohm E. Rioe---
Kala1zaua.
OLD SCORES.
TIE pc:1oo1ATa a1ANE AN EFFORT 70 rAV Ur
GpNE OF THEM.

Gostg OF THEM.
S.eetal DicpatcA to The chtcado Tribune.
WASHINGTON. D. O., Dou.1S.-Tho House, after
eAs s!r pic mud unimpresotyo ceremonies attending
tho presentation Of the King Of tho Sandwich
Islands Naa cndcd, Immediately resumed the
reconsideration Of tho Legislative Appropriation
ILL in tho Cominittoo Of tho Whole, and Auished
It. Tho bill subsequently, with oil tho amend-
n,opte, was passed. in tho House. For tho first
time :incc tho Department Of Agriculture was
Great: d, tho recommendations Of tho Committee
.tnre .,oncurred in without debate. There waa 4
las Ind bitter purtfaan dobato upon tho subject
oi to Office Of United States Marshal, ind
TIRE siILCA0E QUESTION.
Tho dobate arose upon tho amendment pro-
1ypirE, Of aotual travelling expenses. The Den-
oS,u wese especially hitter with regard to tho
Department OF Justice, end chaEacterizcd it us
q vampire, which is 6l,cking tho ifo Of tho M
ton. Tho notable frauds i'll Tho Wcetcrn DIG
trica OF Arhaanas wore admitted BY tho 1epublic-
aus, but tho Attorney General ,rap shown to
Luyo co-oporated with tho Committee 10 ontloaS-
oring to discover, prevent. aud punish them.
Eo1aco Maynard, of Tonncapee, cndcu*orcd to
maize tho stocl roply to tho charges Of tle Op-
ua. ,ion by hurting at them the Administration Of
5a,aes Ducl,anapt and by innking tho conclusive
Southern arsuEaout that oil mon did not nocil to
rryvcd his shining hour. Ito thought that tue
n.:;in Of tho frauds in Arkanaas vas tho lock OF
accountability. Tho abuses urrlso from the feo
rs'stcal, which ghould ba abolished.
Ir. Deck mado 4 fierce attack upon tho Do
,,.rto1opt OF JUSTICE To auo doubtless caused
s|.no i;opubcans to rogrot tint on last Monday
tuey lad
Drcz.SEp 70 INVESTIGATE
tia manner il which tue Gra,,d Jury VAS or
,~as,tzed IN tho ra{c-buyglayy csse.
sfr Rack il rcsuongblo for tho state
r,eut That tha Attorney Gonoral dismissed
:,.r. Riddle, Assstau: Attorney General, from
further rattctDation in tho eafo-burglcry proso-
cutiou bcc,uso it was known to him that il tlero
vas au Investigation astounding frauds would
30 discovered Mr. Riddle kitaoolf dcnica tho
utctetucnt but ears thut wllnn he was tlininfssel
l1o was about to I,uyo had full culfegsion from
Scttlcahip, which doubtless would llavo done
much to remove tho mystery from thin nstonut1-
iug conspiracy The removal of Alr. lilddlo cer-
talnly prevented that confession, NJ Neltlcthip
is no longer under arrest nor III fear of ruuisll-
mcnt,
ITO the .tesocie.ea Prcsc.1
DEBATE 1x yNE HOUSE.
WAsu1saTos, D. G., Dec. 18--!n tho Honaa
to~luy, during tho consideration of the LcBaln-
Lyo Appropriation blu, q paragraph in relation
to tile mileago Of United states Marphals and
Dcnuty Marshala gayo rise to q loug discussiols,
ln tho course OF which tho Department Of jug
t;co was characterized BIZ a!s. Beck as beiu;
.horcycou.bcd With frntlls." ThD Western
District Of Arkansas and tho District OF North
Carolina were alluded to by Atr. Specr nj being
..ruu by political ,hioyos, vampires, aud seousl-
drr1n"
On tho other hand. tho Department OF Jualicc
vas dcfendcd by Mr.. Iinlc, Of alaiue, aud May.
nard, Tho result OF the discussion
md vote showcd that tho provision IL
dhe last appropriation bill prohibiting the
allowance OF mileage ia not to DO construed as
applying to tho legal travelling foes Of United
f,tatcs Ginre,,nia or DEPUTY MaYshaIa. NJ fcep
however pro to bo allowed for constructive mile
$50. and Ill claims for mileago arc to be accom-
panied by aworn proof that tho diBtance fo
4 nj, ,+uI1V tuIp
ear,Iy trayoled by the officer,
Wien the paragraph for tho pepartmcnt @
srnIrE IF orr,
and removed his ntiacli upon That Department
declaring that tl1o Attorney General wau /. NOR
guilty nls, in couuuction with tho nfiaisa 0
l.onistana thun Judge Durol himself. who has
resigned aad confessed his guilt. lie charGet
tllat tho Department of Juuiico had appoaios
from tic tleclsons Of tic Court OF Claims Ia cot
ton cases, and Ind dismissed uppeaIs ,snoroYe
the friends OF tho Department wore o,nployo'
and had their fees arranged; that tic Dc
1nartp,nnt had uaa1 Inn army, fnr the fnsa.t @