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The Richmond palladium. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1855-1875, 1874-12-16

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Little Miami Division.
Nov. Is, 1874.
The Richmond palladium. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1855-1875, 1874-12-16

Nos. l, 2, 6 and run Daily to and from
Cincinnati. All other Trains Daily except
Sunday. w. l.. O'BRIEN,
Gen1 Passenger and Ticket Agent.
The Grange advance., 1874-09-09

"hAA1tSaL4VA 'Ol SAnS OOOkS <.uu papers IN
the office of. tie State Auditor and
Land Commissioner failed to throw any
light upon any such transactions, or to
even mention them in any form, was
the PRINCIPAL reason why your commit
tee asked for further time to prosecute
their Investigations. Mr.. Covers tes-
timony is as follows:
David Covers Evidence.
@. Mr.. Cover, state where you reside. A.
reside in Baytown, Washington county,
@: How long have you resided there !? A.
Eighteen years.
Q. What Is your business-that of lum-
beringY A. Yes sir.
ed in numbering. A. About fifteen years.
should think.
q. During the time that you have been
engaged in numbering have you purchased
of the State of Minnesota through the Audi
tor any pine timber? A. No sir. never
bought any myself from the State Auditor
@. Did you buy any of the State Auditor
for any other person? A. have paid him
money Tor other parties tor stumpage.
@. For whom did you pay him money
A. Well, paid him some for David Gas
lin, some for O'Brien & Fox, (kind of a short
notice; I paid good deal of stumpage but l
Gannct t;!s! reeol!ect) / paid some stumPage for
jerry Midget, some TOR Alexander Bermin,
some for Cover & Carmichael and Coburn &
Hunter, and some for Martin Mower. be-
lieve paid this in 1863 Paid some before
that, but cannot recollect what it was for.
This was put down, believe, as trespa=s.
@. State in what capacity you were acting
when you paid this money for these parties?
A. Well, was supplying those parties who
authorized me to buy their logs.
The Grange advance., 1874-09-09

LanSaureauX, note due Febru-
ary H. is74. so7 rs
February 81, iss+, Bray, Wilder
Co, ,ds. ne*es due March Is 4 April o,o o..
April 90, 1874, John Rollins, note
due July 3, 1873, |!
UNPAID NOTES, BELONGING TO PERMANENT
SCHOOL FUND.
sAnoka Lumber Co., dated Nov. 80,
1872, with u per cent interest, $547 SO
Turned over to Attorney General
April II, 1874
Manger & GRAY, dated Dec. l, 1873,
,s]2s Is Rs' cent interest due June l. s,,o7s
:" - Dec. l, 1874, $l,075 "a
Having collected the interest on city Of
Dnlhth bonds, deposited as collateral securi-
ty, the interest due on the first Of these
notes was paid up to June l, 1874, and also
$14o. az on the principal thereof
Crooker Bros. Il LamOureaux, dated
Nov. J, 1874, (due March II '74) $500 90
(due April II, '74l $500 90
~, due May II. 1874 $500 0O
Ihese hotes not having been honored,
when presented, were turned owe: to the
Attorney General, April II, 1874.
UNPAID NOTES BELONGING TO UNIVERSITY
FUND.
Anoka Lumber Co., dated Nov. 80.
1872, with 10 per cent interest, 80 63
Turned over to Attorney General
Apri! II. 1874.
Croker Bros. & Lamoureaux,
dated Oct. l, 1872, $3.50
41,ns1 Ans;1 Eyer ~ ~ T. Attorney General,
Brown & Brockway, dated July
, 1874-06-18

gtatos, and tho 1aw Of Congross providing 1oT its
enforcement. Practically tho Bamo sauo "aH In
voIyod in Ito IouiHann Blaugltor-Houso caso, III
in winch tho minority opinion Of tho
sunromo Court Of tho United States "aH
adverse to the Interpretation tho corpora
ton sought to put upon tho law. III tho
course Of that opinion occurs tho following
sentence: "Wo lonbt yery much whether any
action of q Stato not dlroctol by way OF d!H-
orimnation against tho ncgroos as c1ass, or on
account Of thor raoo, will oyor bo hold to como
within tho purviow OF this provision" Judge
Davia, who proaidas over tho Bench hoarinE tho
st. Louis Il Alton caso, WAS cue Of lilo
majority Of Tho Snpromo Boncl holding
this Wow, and It Is not likely that any
otlior will be ta1kon by tho United Btates Circuit
Court. It was sa!d yesterday III Washing-
ton tint sonator Carpenter's proposed gag-
law was intended to enable tho railroads
to carry tholr suits into tho Unitod
States Courts; but tho railroads will hardly get
thoro uuder Alr. Carpenters bill, which will
probably noyor again bo hoard from. Tho pros-
ont caHo Inns moro tlan local interest, since the
decision will affect tue Wisconsin railroad caaeH
M Nell
, 1874-06-18

woll. howover. that II should not be law In prin-
cpo or in theory, and 1t is understood that tho
DruHso1s Congross allall 80 decide.
It la to bo hoped that tho CongroHa will do aa
much for humanity as did It's predecessor, tho
Convention OF donova, In 1854. It is owing to
this Inter Convention tint stops woro taken to-
wards affording rolief to tho wounded and dying
on battle-iielda by noutrala. Tho Gonovn
Congress obtained from Franco, Switzerland,
and 1taly p1odgo that tho badge and fling, a red
croaB on n whito ground, should DO protected at
al timos on fields Of battio. T1,is was intended
to 10 tho mark Of The noutrals engaged in tho
merctful exercise Of charity.
The efforts Of tho BruHae1a Congress- will, wa
hopo, bo attended with Buceess; for it should bo
aa Montesqutou says, tllo MIN Of nations to do
to ono anothor tho most good in peace and
tho 1oast harm In war which is poantb1o for thom
tn fn.
, 1874-06-18

The st. Louis u Alton case wsa argued yos-
tcrday in tho United Btates Circuit Court at
Springfield before Judges Davis, Drumnona, and
Treat. Tho case, 1t will DO remembered, was
ponding in tho 8angamon County Circuit Court
whom tue attorneys Of tho railroad filed d potl-
tiou in tho United States Court for writ OF
certiorari requiring the State Court to turn oyor
all tho papogs In the suit. The Clark OF tue
Court issuod the writ. and tho oaHo
came up yesterday on motion to act
day tor trial. Tho counsel for tho poopo made
orosH motion to quaHh tho writ, which brought
up the caao TOR argument, Alr. Springer opening
on tho part Of tho people. The real tHsue Ia
whether the railroads may take their caHes into
tho United States Courts under tho Fourteenth
Amendment to tAs Constitution Of tho United
, 1874-06-18

Our Washington dispatches of this morning
explain tho principal changes in the Bankrupt
law made by tho conference bill which las pass-
cd both Houses OF Congress- Tho main points
are: ~ that forty days Of default III tho pay
,nont Of commercial paper arc required instcad
Of; fourteen under the existing law; (2)
that ono-fourth OF tho entire number
OF the creditors, and onc-third Of tho
amount Of debts, must join iu tho
petition for involuntary banhrupoy; (9) that tho
now law shall apply to the ponlipg caseB in
bankruptcy instituted since Dec. !, when tho
Gebta secured by tho suit shall have been paid,
OF When majority Of tho creditors aak for
diacoatinuunco; ~ that voluntary bankrupt
shall lo discharged upon the payment Of so por
cont OF hls indebtedness; ~ that III involun-
tary bankrupt shall be discharged WHOM lie shall
haye boon proved innocent Of any fraud; aud
(C) that tic foes mud expenses Of bankruptcy
proceedings shall be reduced temporarily until
tho buprume Court shall establish a now Hys-
tom, looking to permanent reduction and SIM
plidcation. 1t is highly probable tint tho pres-
dent will sign tho bill, and luis action In tho
matter Ia awaited lmpa.lently BY tho attorneys
In pontling suits aa vol LIS by tho buHinesa oom-
uuuity.
, 1874-06-18
THE HEALTH OF CHICAGO.

Tho official report presented by the Sanitary
Superintendent at tue last mootlng Of the Board
OF Health presents additional Inducements for
people to come to Chicago as tue great place Of
summer resort. We have already ahown tint
thore Ia no place In this country whero the cool
weathcr is so grateful AZ in Chicago and whore
tho nights aro rendered. 80 delightful by cooling
breozes; that no tave delightful suburban TO-
treats and beautiful park and boulevard drives i;
tlat no hayo tho purest Of water, tho
most apaotouH aud comfortable hotels,
mud market to which tho whole world Is tributary
with 1ts suhatantlals and ita luxuries. The Of.
feet OF all tlcso advantages III manifest In tho
report Of tho aanitary Superintendent. Hs
HtatlsticH show that tho past weos presented tho
lowest death-Eato since tue groat fire Of 1871.
Ae compared with tue weok before, tho deoroaso
was u. md thls deoroaao waa .,-ttoularl9
marked In dlaoaaoa lnotdont to chilli. !5d, Tho
, 1874-06-18

Tho Chicago produce maskats were moderately
active yesterday, and grain was tlruer. Moss
pork Was rather quiet, and 6@10c por brl lower,
closing heavy at e17.1o@17.1b cash, and s17.1o
@17.1211 aolIcr July. Lard was dull and GOO per
100 lbs lower. closing at $1,000 cash OF sel!or
July, Moats were quiet and easier, al 0}G@
BAo for shoulders. Do tor short ribs. o11o for
uloar, and 1o11@11o Tor swoot-pioklod hams.
Highwlnea we're quiet aud unchanged 1t 0lHo
per gallon. Luke froights we're dull and easier,
oloalug at 019o for corn by sal to Buffalo. Flour
waa lcaa active aud rather weak. Wheat way In
better demand aud }1@]5c higher, cloalng at
e1.1Qs1c cash, aud e1.10>1o ae1ler July. Corn
was active and 10 lower, closing weak at coke
oeail, aud 5p3(o aellor July. Data wore quiet aod
= shado arnaor, closing at 47c cash, and 4aNo
stllsf July. ny+ was aa!as and ataaay at no.
, 1874-06-18

An International Congress- wll be hold In
Brussels next month to deyiae ways and means
to mako war mora humane. 1t il not intended
primarily, II indeed at all, to DISCUSS arbitration.
It's dociaions will bo authoritative They viii have
tha [forca Of international law, and not
DO nero recommendations, to DO followed or
neglected rs bost suits the interests Of beltgor-
outs. The principal points to be treated
ara: What 1niHsilea Of war ahal1 DO
interdictad, and what 1noasuros shall be takeu
10 insure more humane treatment Of prison.
ers. Somo years back II was proposed to
employ in battle explosive bulota, Which would
not Gully wound aud disable, but toar tho body OF
tho poor victim to pieces. It is to tho credit of
tho Emperor Of Russia that ho rofused to hear
OF tao introduction of this informal machine.
When soldier Is simply disabled by the onomy
Ill is gained that can 10 gained by WIZ. The un-
fortunate nan, 30 for rs hiB boll'gorent oapabil-
ties arc concerned, ia as good aa dead.
What BonHo, to say nothing OF the
humanity Of It, tloro would bo In tearing bis
suffering body to ploces, when by so doiug
ho ia not rendorod one whit loeB dangerous to
tie onomy, 1t ia impossible to discover. Still, It
il not, in 30 nlapy words, prohibited by tho law
OF nations to use explosive bullols in war, aud onn
OF tho objects Of tho Brussela Congress- ia OK
pressly to prohibit them.
4 second important question Is TINT Of the
statue mud rights Of prlaouors OF war and OF tie
inhabitants Of conquered countrios. According
to oxlstIng aw-a law which ia q dead latter, but
whicl, might bo revived at any tlmo-tho peraonE
| OF yanquishod town bocomo tho absolute
property OF tholr conquorors. Tho aRtno may bt
| said Of thoae who IN war lay down their ara1a
Evou Napoleon In 1900 took advantage
OF tho oxluting slate Of tho law Aut
,uaasaoyod 4 number Of Turkish prlaonors
Practically, this d no longer law. It Il
, 1874-06-18

r,rooa,t ntatr;ot noyornuent; the temporary
sppotntn,ort Of army engineers to tako ehergo OF
tho works, and an appropriation by congrcsH to
moot Tho intoroBt duo iu July aud to pay afrear-
aees to workrnon. Tl,oy a'so recommend that
foin. oommittoo Of the two Houses 10 coll
tinuod to pursue tho inyohtlgation and ASCERTAIN
tho roal condition Of mnny things which tho
f,ommitteo layo not had tlms to examine In DO
tail at tliis Bossion.
Tho Committee call attention to tho fact that.
though this Byetem was begun In 1871, tho Houao
Committee, Of Which Mr. starltwoathor waH
Chairman, appointed to Investigate Dlatrios af-
fairs, Mother alluded to nor commented upon
tloso extraordinary facts, Time did not portnft
this Committee to comment upon the testimony
further than to give tho general ioaulta holco
alt the ,nombcra Of Congress- implicated as lob
byista and friends Of tho Board OF Public Works
eaca1o notioa at this time. We have tho rosult.
lovoyor, that tho Committee find tho District
Government not only q failure, but that ii
has. from, the beginning, beon carriol OH with
tho most a|,nmoless disregard of Inv, and by
Shepherd. in hia own way, without any rcspon-
eibity or accountability by any officor, from tho
highest to tho lowcst* At this timo no man In
that Government can toll from tho books what
tho actual condition Of It's affairB Ia. Thoy also
find that tho only safety ID In tho Immediate
abolition Of that Government tho rotlremoat OF
all it's officers, aud tho placing OF its affatrs in
tie hands Of an al Interim Government until
such tlmo ns further investigation oan bo had
Thus hrs tho Committee unanimously ylndlca!cd
tho truth Of tho charges Of usurpation, waato,
reckless extravaganza, amounting to rroatgacy
and fraud, by tho dishonest Ring which for ovol
three years has ruled tho District With despoti'
SWAY.
, 1874-06-18

Religious gatherings arc not unlike political
conventions when thoy 60 into the election buai-
ncss. The Episcopal Convention in Wisconsin
did not altogether escape tha storm notwith-
standing DR.. Do Koven got out Of tho way.
Four times the clergy elected tue ley.
John Henry Robert Brown, Of Cohoos,
II. Y, and az many ttmcs did tho laity
refuse to confirm him. Tho Congressional
System Of Conference Committee was then
adopted, both Messrs. Dc Koven and Komper
serving OH It, and thoy nominated tho Rov.
Edward r. We]ios, OF Christ Church, Red Wing,
Mimi, M II compromise candidate. lie Was
unanimously elected at tho last. Mr. Wel}os has
been pastor Of hia church In Rcd Wing since
1857, and ls described as foryont, devoted nun
Of fair attainments.
, 1874-06-18

Tho Senate has passed tho Post Once Appro-
priatlon bill With amendments requiring the
prepayment Of postage, Mt the ratio Of centa
pound OIL newspapers aud periodicals; allow
ing pub. docs. to bo sent out to collect on delivery
not moro than rs conts apiece; md granting
the American people tho inestiuaab1e boon OF
getting the Congressional Record FREQ Of postal
charges. IA tho two last provisions are au en-"
tering-wedgo for tho revival OF the old system,
o bold effort was made to restore tho franking-
privilege, hut 1t proved abortiye.
, 1874-06-18

Tho platform adopted by tho Republicans at
Springfield yesterday, apart from the currency
question, which is elsewhere commented on,
urges tho passage OF tho 90 called Civi1-Righ:a
bill; favors State Righta In qualified man
nor; opposes interference with tile liquor traffic.
except 80 far aa public poaco requires; diacoun.
tenances railroad extortion aud also in.
terference with railroad property; anl ap'
pea1a to tho past record OF tho part,
asa guarantee for It's future good conduct. 1tie
mont, indicating unu,istakably that tho party
does not kuow where 1t stands on the quosIione
krnated
, 1874-06-18

The House has pasBcu tho bill reported by tho
District Investigating Committee for tho roor-
ganizatton Of the District Government. This
bill provides for tho appointment by tho rrosI-
don't OF Commission OF tlroo for tho TOM
porary government Of tho DiBtrtct TIL
I'LL Congress- shall docido upon a
there ht1all bo no asscssmopt on personal
but On real property in the District. This pro-
vision waB opposed by aomo OF tho friends Of
tho Hing, hut i'll win. Tho largo voto by wt.scl.
tho bill was passed., only twenty-five mombors
having voted against it, is guarantee that 1t
will be promptly adopted by tho senate.
, 1874-06-18

The first auit under the Civil Damage law In
New York was tried ut Poughkecpaie few tlaya
ago. 4 woman named suHau LOWS was the
plaintiff, aud ". 9. Armstrong, the proprietor Of
tho Pleasant Valley Hotel, the defendant The
husband Of tho paintitf, q worthless brute, it up
pears, got drunk In tho hotol, fell down stairs,
aud broke his log. uenco tho appoal Of tho
plaintiff to tho jury for damages. Tho jnryt
after taking eight hours to consider tho matter,
fixed tho darnngo at sea, II Mrs. Lewis will only
keep hor husband drinking. and encourage him
to fall down stairs while in this condition. sho
may accumulate quite little fund. II one leg
ia worth sC2. both legs must be worth 9l2i, and,
throwing in tho arme mud d fow ribs, ale may
collect sogefai hundred do1lars, il Rho kcops him
sufficiently full OF liquor. she should 90 cnre-
full, however, to aave hia neck. as that is good
for nothing, ind, once broken, would cut hor OF
from support.
, 1874-06-18

The nominations Of the Springfield Conyen-
vontion. which seemed to be the smallest part
Of that body's business, were Thomas 8. Ridge
way, Of Gallatin, for State Treasurer, and
William D. Powell, Of Kane. for Superintendent
Of Public instruction. MI. Ridgeway is lanhor
III Shawnoetown. Neither gentleman has ever
figured prominently in State politics. The Cook
County delegation wore at ouoo ungullant andin-
sincere in tlcir treatmentsof MiBs Willard, whom
they put in nomination for Superintendent Of
Public instruction. Miss Willarl received 124
votes On the Arst ballot. whicl, was larger
number than was given to any other candidate.
Then the Cook County people Withdrew her
namo. Tho unbocoming haste with which tl,'s
waa dono seo1ns to Indicate tlnt the Cook County
delegates wcre ujraia Miss Willard might bo
nominated. It was as mean piece Ut business
ut any sot Of politicians hare boon guilty OF for
aon,e time past. 1t IL evident that tho Coming
Woman, when shc goes into politics, must OK
poet treatment to which sue las not heretofore
boen accustomed,
, 1874-06-18
A M0nEI, ASHEMDLY.

The scenes enacted by tho representatives Of |
tho Fronch nation during tho paat few. weeks |
show plain1y enough Of what norcurial stuff
Tronchmon arc made. When. about tho begin |
ming OF tho month. II. Drisson. Re-
publican, moved tho REJECTION Of tho
Electoral bill, which would atrlko from
tho electoral roll tho na1nos Of all
tbs young men IN Franco between tho ages Of
q aud 24, ho said TINT to tamper with tho suf-
frage III tho manner proposed by tho bill would
he to put weapon into the hauds " OF tho fatal
party which lod Franco from tho 2l Of Docomber
to Sodan." Whercupon II. Loyert, q Bonapart-
ist, shouted in reply "Nover mind; tho day Ia
cloao at haud when we shall put gag in your
mouths !" and, as II to auit the action to
tho Words number Of tho o1trcmo Radicals
epraug up and rushed across the floor Us
Il to begin the gagglng process then
and tlaro with their fists. Nor did
tho Imporia1sts show their backs. They rushed
would actnaiiy have como to blows had It not
boon for the Deputies OF tho Right, who inter-
forcd to prevent collision. When On the sd,
Ledru- Rollin was announced to speak III tho
Assembly, tho utmost eagernoss was displayed
to hear him. AZ much as s25 in gold Was paid
FOR tchota OF admission to tho Assembly. Do
fore ho began to speak there was anothar lively
time between Donapartist and Deputy Of the
Left. II. dc Uastiliano. in long speech, traced
all tho ovila that had befallon Franco
VI. 1oa& fxrnp tn t1Ftrafan1
aulrage-among the evils, four wars, Francois
practical nutjugaton by Prussia, tho loss Of
| 500, 900 mon and two Of her faisass provinces,
and tho five millards. At this tho Right
oheerod luatily, and tho Left "proteBted vio-
lently." Whom IL. do Caatillano continued and
said that universal suffrage had done great
many othor very naughty things, tho Left a.
suyed the speaker ho was stalking NONSENSE
And when ho ayerred tint he would have tho
courage to tell Universal Suffrage the truth, ho
was met by tho argumentans al homine'n /:
uHaya YOU had tho courage to tell 1t to your
| electors Z"
n. Lodru-Rollin rose at longth to speak. He
told the Assembly they had not the right to cur
tail tho suffrage. The Right denied the asaor-
ton. As na proceeded he was interrupted, now BY
cloud protostationa from tho Bonapartiata, " and
now by ''laughter Oh tho Right md anoug the
Centres y occasionally by "l6ua laughter from
the Left" aud by loud cheers " from tho aamt
| quarter; sometimes by cries Of "non
sonse!" on the Right. and by ths
assuranoo that tAore was "no monarchy
| by divine right" by "uprcar;" by ''ronowci
laughter and uproar;" by "loud aud prolonged
noise;" by adyics yelled to him to "go and tol
that at Derlin;" by criea Of the "gnllotino!'
aud Of "etufr! stuff" and by invitations to de
1lno tho words ho WAS using. etc. There is owl
IDENTIFY ono thing in which the French Republic
beata tho United Statos-in its parliamentary.
dignity on excited occasions.
, 1874-06-18

"ARkANI!Ep+
Four to s1 bottles q Dr P!osHa Ho'don A91ca Vis
liz wo.st Kind Pinp'S. he fsca Txe t. four hot
cs and Sores. -Four to siE nra warranted to euro
tho WORT IIud EryHstas and focos :n,onF tho hatr
Hi to ton bottles warranted to cure Running Of tho
Esrs md Corrupt Runnsng Ulcers Eight e ten hot-
fioa arc srUHl0uH Sore. and nwengs
Two to liz ho'es ;saC1ansSa f. snSs yss
TANKrowN. pelaw11c &o;t @ asafch &C., 1871.
Your Di'Oosery necds only fair trni sna IT. W. "a a
esusht ctd, aud Tor twsn,ysight ye.rs nsve b9e per-
s tinss TO- two md tsEss hundred 81 do2
"pc. tptnx IF liInE tho summer 9 tpsoEa
altar rg4lnK 1t, that It lAo to tr5 !nrer Su 10
said 1t was csor late. Ha wsnt and bought two bet;
VIA 1 tronbiod with t:aaTr a sera fUAt. and "
1ht entirely deaf In and sy voice ".s At du as
eoul ho. Trro wns constant p.ln IN ny head; S9T ~
.our u sas snrs SaTs3 12 1T
and 1fr NJ ssf VA, VIZ Syydx WI ny yko s wS.
aeAes Nov - snotn I'D .%t ~ ~ Snsn n con-
t wonder ia nyto and friends. Thsfs but 10 iMNeE-
foct statement; hasf has not boc tna fgats se'
HueGt = ~ !sts lsanGta
, 1874-06-18

The nov. Mr.. Durlin, OF nipon, Wis., In the
openiug Hermon before the Episcopalian conseu-
ton In milwaukee, on Tuesday, gavo definition
Of tic Episcopal Church which, to the outside
world, will sound ratler paradoxical. Tho
Episcopal Church. he aafd, nas truly Protestant
and truly Catholic. Tho Catholic Church had
truth. The Protestant had truth. Neither had the
wholotruth But the Protestant Catholic, OF CATH
oio- Protestant Church Of which Mr. Duriin iB q
minister hiss all truth Tho preacher contondcd
that such Church necessarily could not know
peace: in which we arc dinposed 10 agree with
him, as Professionals aud Catholica arc necessarily
antagonattc. The utterances OF Dir. Durlin arc
oquale1 only by those Of luis co.clargyman, tho
ney. 31r. uatts, Of kansas. TINT they wcrc not
going to he frightened By Rltualism; that the
Episcopal Church did aotuaily recognize the
Roman Catholic Church aB lawful branch OF tho
Church of Christ, while she rep,tdiated the pro
tensions Of tho sects to any such honor.
, 1874-06-18


Tho new Collector Of Doston, Bntlor'a mau
Simmons, has just received an intimation Of the
prcBldcnt's disploasure, although ho is hardly
warm III hia eeat. Simmons Inns been ongagod In
cleaning out lis subordinatea aud appointing
now ones, and among those whom he discharged
was Col. orson Moulton, the we,gher, 3 worry
capable mai, and man who is esteemed very
highly. His friends made considerable stir
about tue matter, mud, as the excitement began
to grow uncomfortable about tho Collectors
ears, 10 sent for Moulton, aud, telling him
ho wna not previously awaro Of hia
services and character, promised to do Homc~
thing for him. This did not satisfy his frieudH,
nnd they appealed to tho President, who instant"
ly directed tho Hon. George T. 11oar to inform
Simmons that Aloulton must bo restored to lia
position Mt once. Mr. 1Ioar promptly sent Il dis
patch TO Simmons notifying him that tue preHi-
dontial order was poremptory and that Mr..
n1oulton could accept no other position. It IL
to be presumed that A1r. Buffers man will here
after move little more cautiously.