The Dallas weekly herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1885, 1875-02-20

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The result ~ Use muWis " regarded W.
n signal defeat NJ tfnm
IN tho senate Nh lnlUn appointed
senator from Connecticut Ia MI I a
ynoancy caused 10y The dcntl of sct
tor Buckingham, Wua sworn Nv this
morning.
Mr. Eaton was greeting with great
cordially, especially by the democrats,
and took his seat between Davis aud
Gordon Oh The democrat side.
In the house, the bills for the relief
of certain loyal creditors, whose mon
eys were cOnilsc6tcd 10y the cOnfede.
rate congress in Louisiana, aud maxi
Ing compensation Tor the supplies
taken by the union military forces
during the Morgan raid, which bills
lw6re fuvorably reported yesterday
from the committee of the whole, We're
both defeated In the house to-day.
( The bill TO equalize bounties
/ and allowing eight and one
third dollars per month for every
months services, was then discussed
and passed by vote OF one hundred
and seventy-seven Ia thirty-nipc.
In the senate, Mr.. Goldlhwaite pre-
scented the petitions of John A. Brown
and =. A. Murphy, of Alabama, for
the removal of their political disabill-
ties. Referred to the judiciary COM
mittee.
Mr.. Dorsey introduced II bill author
izing the admission, free of duty, Of
! the diamond necklace presented by the
khedive of Egypt to Mrs. Fitch. Re-
ferred to the committee ON appropria-
tons.
DR.. Sargent presented the memorial
of the Pacific Mai Steamship cOmpa-
ny, demonstrating against the repeal
of the act granting the subsidy to that
company. Referred to the committee
on appropriations.
The bill to provide Il govern ment for
the district Of Columbia was discussed
the balance OF the day, but no definite
vote was reached. The probabilities
are that it will not be called up again
this session. ....e..s sol
Mr.. Morton gave notice that he
would call up the resolution for the adj
| mission of Pinchback on Monday.
CHARLESTON, S. c., February 3D.
The national grange adopted report
on the Centennial exposition, declar-
ling that no provision has been made
whereby patrons of husbandry can he
accommodated, and that there is no
plan through which the agricultural
interests can be Systematically and full
! ly represented. They recommend fur
ther consultation with the directors for
the purpose securing such facilities.
The following report of the commit
tee on the Texas and Pacific railroad
was adopted:
Your committee have viewed with
great interest the expressions of APP
prevail and the appeals to congress to
| forward this great work emanatiDg
| from the state oranges, and the Boards
Of1rade from the Pacific to the Atlantic
and are impressed with the great and
and obvious benefits which would result
| to the whole nation in the speedy COM
pletion of this road, and rs it is an en-
| terprise too vast to depend alone for its
success on private capital, equal justice
to all sections of our common country
requires the aid of the national gov
eminent to forward this work under
proper restrictions and safeguards, in
surfing the government against unjust
inpositions and determinations Your
committee therefore submit the follow
ing resolutions:
That this national grange earnestly
invite the attention of congress to the
necessity of speedy completion of
the Texas and Pacific railway, and
asks of that body reasonable aid 70 the
company which has inaugurated this
great national enterprise, under such
cautionary restrictions and safeguards
as the president and the wisdom of
congress may devise, to guarantee the
government against loss, and protect
the agricultural interest of every sec
ton of the country against unjust dis
elimination in the prices of transport
tatiOn.
ST.. PAUL, Mimi, February b.
Messrs. Davis and Ramsey have with
drawn from the senatorial contest.
The caucus has made no nomination.
Every republican member votes Us he
p'cases.
LATER--Lochren received sixty
three votes to-day, lacking ten of an
election. The second ballot is pro-
crossing. The democrats are conf
dent of electing their man, and are
determined to stick 1t out.
CINCINNATI, February 13. - The
chambe of commerce protests against
the increased tax on whisky unani-
mously. The tax would require quar-
ter of million additional capital to car
ry on the present business. The cham
Der is persuaded that the increased tax
would encourage fraud.
BAYoNNE, February l3.--EX-Mar-
shall Bazaine arrived at Santander yes
terday. The French residents of the
town having asked for, and obtained
permission of the authorities to ser.
enade him, used the opportunity to hiss
him, and utter insulting cries. The
crowd was dispersed by the police.
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FRANKFORT, February l3.--Sanigny,
Il famous ultra-mOntaine, IL dead.
PARIS, February l3.-The Guaiois
asserts that on the close of yesterdays
sitting of the a. sembly, the ministers
insisted upon resigning, and that Me
Mahon accepted their designations.
The Gaulois also says that the pfesi-
dent has summoned me duke dc Bros-
lilo to form new caGlnet III cohluhc-
ton with M. dc Fourtoh.
LONDON, February 10 a iaris sl'e-