, 1875-01-28

ExLus1vELY TO THE DAILY BlsrATcH.

ExLusIvELY TO THE DAILY DISPATCH.
SAN FRANclsco, Jan. 18.-- R~'. DR..
David Lee. formerly Rector and founder
Of St. LuAe's Episcopal Church Of San
Francisco, was drowned in the Am: zon
River Aug last. He was in the service
of the London South American Mis-
sionary Society. DR.. Lee WAS q h'ood
relation Of Scotland's Bard, Robert
Barns. ta'
Nrw YORK, Jan. 16.--A Boston dis
patch states meeting in Faneuil Hall
to protest against outrages in Louisiana
Legislature was no. by any means a
harmonious affair. After the advertised
speakers had concluded their addresses
loud calls were made for Wendell Phil
yips, who by invitation of the Chair
man Of the meeting. made his way to
the platform a.rid applause, shon's and
kisses and made somewhat lengthy nd
dress, frequently interrupted. He az
xerted that Grant and General De Trio
hand bad complied with every requlsi
ton of the Constitution and law. As a
citizen of Boston ho protested against
tie adoption of resolutions; his anxiety
~as not for the Administration. hut for
the oppressed people of the South
He said: Should yon pass these reso-
]utions, blood of one hundred black
men and one hundred white men woud
be on your skirts- -Four millions OF ne
uroes were called into freedom to save
the nation and now you refuse to allow
the President to protect them.
C1sc1NNArn. Jan. l6.-A meeting OF
the leading citizens tonight. adopted
resolutions aondemning the recent part
played by Military in Ne~ Orleans.
Nrw YonK. Jan. IA Washington
dispatch says: There was another con-
ference of the Southern Republicans
last night at which it was unanimously
agreed to support the Kellogg Govern
ment, Louisiana demands its support
from the Republican party. 1t is the
intention of the Republicans in the Sen
ate to admit Pinchbeck to his seat as
soon as he arrives in Washington
Some Senators state very emphaticaliy
he will be seated. This would be suc.i
q mark of recognition of the kellogg
Government it does not seem possible
the Senate wonld take such an action
till it had been deliberated or determin-
ed upon the policy of dealing with the
whole case. There have been within
the last two days. signs Of reaction
among the Republicans in favor OF en-
dorsing the policy that has been pursued
and Of recognizing and sustaining the
Kellogg Government. Their opinion
still vacillating. however, is governed
BY feelings rather than judgement.
WASHINGTON, Jan. 15.-The report OF
the SUBJ Committee on the Louisiana
,uatters il made ublic. The main
points are essentially as already tele-
xraphed to the California press. The
Committee on the Southern affairs have
determined, in view of the dissatisfac-
.ion expressed with leaving the suhj' ct
that has assumed such magnitude to
tho decision of the sub>Comml:tee. to
visit Louisiana for tie purpose OF maxi
1ng further Investigation of the difficult
ties now existing IN that State. The
testimony taken by the sub. Committee
and their report will be held in nbev-
ance until the return of other members
of the Committee. The time for start
ing has not bsen f1ed. hut it is expect
ed the Committee will be able to leave
Saturday night.
NKw YORK, Jan. 13.- In the Tilton-
Beecher case, Moulton testified that
having shown Tilton Beecher's prepar-
ed statement. Tiltou refused to be made
out the victim Of halucination. Moul
ton gave his story of the publication OF
Tilton'a card and his statement h-foTe
the Committee, in which he told Beech
ar it would never have occurred had be
fBeecher> not caused Mrs. Tilton to
leave her home. Witness gave ar ac-
count of the establishment Of the Gold
en- Age and Beechers repeated offers to
help maintain it. Finally win IS took
$1,000 from Beechcr sud gave it in
small sums TO Tiltcn. who did not know
whence il came.
WASHINGTON. Jan. is In Supreme
Court to-day. Justice Bradley delivered
opinion of the Court in case involvin
the value of "a franc in invoicing foreign
goods. The decision Is to the effect
that the S.atute of March Sd. 1873. gov
srns the ease. Accordingly the French
franc, as compared With United States
coin. is worth 10 cents 3 mills. M as
certained by the Superintendent Of the
Mint and published By the ecretary OF
the Treasury.
BosroN, Jan. 1S.--The Methodist
preachers of Boston yesterday passed
resolutions endorsing and thanking the
President and Gen. Sheridan for their
action in the Louisiana trouble.
LONDON, Jan. i8.-The Times says
the Shah of Persia granted railway con-
cessions to the Russian Gene al Falk-
enhagen, Notwithstanding existing con
cessions to Baron Renter. The latter
has lodged protest at Teharen. and
Derby has inst, ucted the British Minis
ter to Persia to support the protest for
mally and officially.
MADRED. Jan 1s.-King Alfonzo to-
day received several Gererals Of the
Spanish army who were conspicuous
Republicans. ''f'i fAA'i
WASHINGTON. Jan. 18- The Senate
COMMITTEES on appropriations reported