, 1874-01-03
WASHINGTON.
Further Charges Against Gen.
Howard.
How Horace Porter Draws
Salary Without Service.
The Public Debt Increased Over
Eight Millions in December.
The Stables for the House Of Rep
resentatiVes.
The Appropriations Committee Think
They Can Save twenty
Millions.
Special Dfspafeh to The Chicago Tribune.

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9a'"} "4'uouS o.lns euo1ess u.. 10y.
PoTter's resignation was accepted, and
his years leave OF absence il not expired. The
law WAS passed when the army was cut down, a
fsxr ro,rs ,n, and II ros t,,oryh+ a aim,1e art
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.. Jps..ee 10 .nv 'as nuaoe{ rulo 49,
were suddenly thrown out OF employment thas
thoy should be paid year's salary, By which
their maintenance would be assured till they had
oht,;nod hnainaas footho1a in civ;, life No.
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oooy ooJec1oo TO H. nat ~ 10 HUI 'no eu7tou
nowadays, and it has rot been since
the reduction OF tho army was accom-
n,;shel. to rive the advantage of a
io,va ~ ,hsonra fo- pn.r +, mn of1;ccr 4x1,o 7c.
leaSe u oosonco 1of Sea, " ~ oal.el W. L.
signs. 1t was not intended Dy "a" tnat thus
Nobody dreamed that in subsequent years the
1rca;dsnt ,von1d undertala to erte,d tbe henc-
c.e ~ mS,.
nle y! 'no 0et W AL o4tee1 "i4o se'4o.4 Gu Ao
equation merely to enao!e LIN TO 80 10 pfonta-
BILE business in civil life. This was the case of
Horace Porter Hin rosirned a nosition Thero
~. .,1or., .-,. ,hont - nm raor
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10 accept tao 'lee~rfe7loency ~ tao
Pullman Car Company at S1o'uuo q
q year. Tho change was all to his own adran-
tace. Init it. vas in President Grants power. bv
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pI 'oo oo.''' o~sNoA' - sNo ' 49,
hlm nls ealalJ LUZ seat "ilAouI eApectiub nllil
to render any return 1or tne same. Au because
no WAS q 1asoslse Ut tne "m:e uoGse, "heIe Io
had served 80 long 90 Pl1vate secretary the
PRESIDENT did NOT hesitate 70 tnus lavor MIN as
he does not favor m army Queer onco IN year.
aud at tho oxponso OF the public: III II
Mr. Grant haa pau tortet S2'5oo
out OF LIS own pocket as q 1esti'non'a4 ol LIE
esteem. and ~ appreciation OF MS services III IL
the White HouEe, 1t would nave occh well
enough; but when no applies the pubic money
to pay his little prlvate testimonials me acs u
something very NE "nat re louk LOT from ffes-
ldont Grans, out IL IS 1noe1enslo4e-
AT tho Official pubic reception at tEo "nlto
House yesterday, press reporters "no we're
present as reporters were snovea INTO
an ante-room WITH tne laekess anu
Wallets OF the 1ore1sn Hn1stels, Moele
tncs "ele onty a44o"Gu an oppo.. ..un4ty -
aomiring the igeous livery OF the downstairs
a7lstocrncy- Ihi5 1s the thlru tine tnas Luis ;as
been done, and 1t has excited 80 much 1na'S
nation that tue evening Aamln1strat1on J. organ, 81:
the otdT, p11nts bt1on3 protest nsa'ust IT, I 10
blame seems to DO WITH zen. . baocock: "; vefy
few newspaper men, save those connected "1th
the CITY press. nave takea the 1toopie TO 'isit
the White H'use IN tho past year OF s~o TOR tue
purpose OF Writing accounts or oul:lal ceie-
monies, as the 'fee1tncn1 lno5 recea'e Ii An-
toleraolc'-
REMAINS OF GEN s"EEf'
lsesolutlons OF respect 10 tne memory OF inc
late DeEut: CotnnissloneI u 1n.etai @ ~ teuue
Gen- 15enlanln q. o"eet, were zoopteu to-uay NY
the oincerS anu e1eIhs 9i t1e lnte1rlul isesenue
bureau. Latel III tne oas oci 2' ecs 80 1is1
ofhclal associates, 1eo % com1tnsslone1 Oous'as :
and Solicitor CheSley, walked to tic TallFoaa
Depot as IN escort 70 sno tsnia1'S 81 sne ~; IT,
ceased, "hlcn were tor"nroeu " oo'ea6o 'n1o
evening 1or lh1er1nent.
sAtAAS-onA1 rAafnhE.., r. ...a.
Issued by tue Government tt1utcr, entltloo
Congressional Salnf1cs aIo IL Is no" g. gs.'G ci-
culated by mail ali over the country. me pook
ls coliect1on OF me bpcecles " DeuJnn'1n nut
Ter on the LIN OF Decemoct. a1u 1leests. as'el,
wilson: anu E4ar1ago "a tAe ;o'n, ~ 1ep's "
Hale, OF Nc" 1ofK. bcn1au'n u nu.let ~ enp~
posed to have sunef1ntenueu sno lop -, WIZ ,a aa
idea TINT the country Is th1lsslnE lol Inc "o!u7 M
or ~isoon 10 "l.:n 10 eA'o u'''104'oo - 0'0"
c1se1u9 tue loesI1ou' y
onpwArs coS1iSossI ~ uol,uS nuSn. =; ,.;+1oz
The so16eant-at-.llnls ol shc nouse ~ eaI1%le9 ~
b7 lay TO messenger a. AZ anunh. H. 6t.ais ~ ~
S1,G5o. for some yeaIf, oIu"ay nas nau .s uis
SON name carrleo on .ne Tolls ~ oiu.6 it ,t .t
nosstG nd n,a ecthr ma rar,1ortx ,, purn ali Of
c2eef1u1 ana AeAltuy 1eeula!ily' Dut'ut. ~ y!
tnH ''mo however, 1ns Doy na1 ~ ocen andaroI rs
College IN New EnSiane, ana na5 tena'fgu ~ o. nu
on'clsl esl'.co ~ e'ts o. "' - S0'
other olnce1 VI .ne ;In5.t- nouse .z
THE HOUSE Stables:
me house Palo laet sGar lso ~ rts n9
1una 1ot Inc use ~ u ulu VI !T o Thn oor. ,se
sadoe purposes ] 1no sun ~ =. H.+o,, reco;rea
keePef M q .ng ~ U A. se 1 ~ ~ c,rriaeo and horro
So2 qaJ tos ~ osU - - 1S;aaarao aba I'll
ana - Gay iot tne us9 arass ~ ;a IN sesson ~
tue M f 1s aud a cared
or no. pDsn sme e1nanse the Do DoorIeepcr is
1oe a,,-,ed ~ to hare nrattx. rood thing Of it:
psesume1 ~ la,o ~; 6y@ gJe e+o,I"Horsrs