, 1875-02-09
WASHINGTON.
The whereabouts Of Two
Pacific Fugitiyes Dis
covered.
King and Whiting Enjoying the nos
pitalitics Of Our Cana.
dian Cousins.
The Former Is Politely Invit-
ed to Visit Washington,
but Declines.
Five States Competing for The Pro-
posed Western Mint.
Pinohbaok's Credentials Reported
Favorably in the Senate,
Tom SCOTS Lobby Reinforced by
Southern Legislatures.
The Ways and Means Committee and
the New Tax Bill.
Five States Competing for The Pro-
posed Western Mint,
Pinohbaok's Credentials Reported
Favorably in the Senate,
Tom Scott's Lobby Reinforced by
Southern Legislatures.
The Ways and Means Committee and
the New Tax Bill.
PACIFIC MAIL FUGlTiVES.

Special D7spatch II The ch'cado Tr'tnne
WAsu1SaIoN, .. c., Feb. 8.-B,ll King has
learned that tho House Of Representatives want
him. lnat muoi, tho illegal serving OF u Gum
mous upon him in Canada on Friday has &c.
cured. An old htinneso:iah. aud .S1crff,
happons to Iva III Montreal. lie knew Bill King
we'll, md heard Of some Of his Htrango doings.
Last week this Minnesot!an telegrapbed hero 10
tho sergoant-nt-Arms that be could servo King
with n summons II the pnpers wore speedily aud
secretly Bont. They wero, and ut Compton. lis
miiea from Montreal, in tho Dominion. on
great stocl-fasn1, this old Minpeso.ian fell in
by very different name. aud placed III hts haud
q copy OF the Sergcaut's snmmonH
KIS1 VAS SURPRISED,
but his very c}ncuFat1o, showed studied pnr-
pore to ovade tue process of tho Hous.. rhe
Aoivlco did bring to Ills knowledge the fact that
all investigation il going on. and that he in
wanted. This ho seems uo: to have been able
to uliciall1 learn, althou 3h hiB own family and
most intimate fnenda reside lore The
Waya aud Muans Committee, to teat tho
Of procedure, brought in resolution rcctit,g
that King, for tho purroso Of avoiding the ser-
vice, He'd to tho Dominion OF Canada that on
tho "a day of February klug wns served with
summons IN the Tuwn Of Compton. iu the Prov
iuce Of Quebec { that Hing has not giyeu q suf-
tclent exc'lse tor failing to answer tho aunl-
n,oRs, and has failed to appear. therefore direct
ing ths Speaker to Issue his warrant for the ar-
rest Of King wherever ho may bo found in the
United 6lntes, on Charge Of contempt Of the
authority Of tho HouAo. Mr Dawes aaid Kiug
has had full knowledge OF tie fnct that he WAS
deslrod by tho Committee. Ho loft Washington
for the express purpose OF avoiding tic sum.
Mons, and
He subsequently crossed oves into New York.
and spent some time D. tho town OF Maoue, in
that Stats As the officer approached tho place
Of Lis conccalnent ho fed again TO Canada, aud
sunled name. Thence he went 70 Compton, 115
mios from Montreal Ills place OF con.
ccalment became known, aud the
officer succeeded In placing = copy Of
tho service would do no good, as he WAS not in
the Jurisdiction Of tho United States.
The House has too snauy lawyers In it to pass
any resolution Of that Eort. Tbs question Of
any formal voto tho temper Of tho House was
found to bo aga1nst such aetlon aud tho resolu-
tfon was withdrawn, but action Of diff
fs1ent nature was tak0i. which will
1t not be vorT ,;., encouraging to Mr.; ling.
bill relative to the drawing Of juries
III this District. lie said IL had o direct bearing
Oh the case TINT had just boen discussed. There
waa no authority now to summon iurlea here.
mud unless tho cases against King were acted
upon by the Grand Jury this month they would
DO bnrsed by tho statute Of limitations. THO bill
passed.. II provides Tor tho appointment OF
Commissioners, who are to select 700 names. and
piuce thonl in = box. The qualifications Of the
jurors aro to be taxpayers and houseEolders;
they arc to bo 81 years. Of ago,
and nbto TO road nnd write the
English language. At each drawing forty-niuo
names are to be drawn, the first taenty-threo Of
which will be Grand Jurors.
WHITING.
Whiting, who received 100000 Of tho Pacific
Mail Steamship subsidy. has boon diacoyerod IN
Hamilton, Canada, aud a subpoena served on him
by telegraph.