, 1875-02-04

iversity Of Georgia and studied chemia-
try and medicine there Il not tailor
and does not und-rrsand tho tnsinesa
That the duel did take place. and h. re-
lated the facts at the request Of Dr.. Zsc-
chi. 40 that an exaggerated account
should not get into the papers. He says
be prefers TO 60 10 Jail rather than tell
where ZeccHi is. Fe never represented
himself a. Zecchi but was in business
with him Last year. and both names ap-
peared on the door. They were there.
fore sometimes coLfounded. The charge
Of libel against the prisoner il general.
When the eaae comes up it will appear
Who Was libelled.
SALEx, Ogn.. Jan N.-On the re-
quest Of the Judges Of the supreme
Court who heard the appeal in tho caae
of Thomas Gerrand and Of numerous
petitioners, the Governor to-day COM
mut~d Gerrxnd's sentence I" imprison-
ment for life. This exercise Of execn-
tive clemeucy is received With favor BY
nearly every person in this communi
~.
MADRID Jan. 26. General Primo dc
Rivera has been appointed to command
the second army Of the north. 600 Carl
lists submitted in the p,ovinre of Caatil-
Ion de Ia Plana dnrine tho present
month Fugitives from Estella aasert
that Don Carlos has shot several officevs
fo- treason. Dispatches from Peralta
saw a great battle is momentarily ex-
pected.
SAxrAxpER. Jan. 26 Tho Carlists
have fred on British vess<l loaded
with telegraph cable, OF the Biscayan
coast.
WASHINGTON. Jan. 2.-The House
hill to nay the February interest II
1855 600 On the bonds Of the District Of
Columbia was reported nv Gardelde for
massage. but on objection Wan sent to
the Committee of the Whole, where it
can only b. reached in regular order or
by suspension of the rnlee on Monday.
Tho Cabinet session yesterdsv was
confined to department routine bnsi.
nese. Louisiana matters were not mem
TONED.
The Republican contains leader 70
Aecsirg severely on Blaine. Foster and
Phelps. The article is believed to in-
dictate that the policy Of the administra-
tion is to antagonize Blaine determined
".
CINCINNATI. Jan. 27.-The Chamber
nf Com nerce YESTERDAY adopted reaoln>
tions favoring Government aid to the
Texas Pscifi Rsilroad.
CHICAGO. Jan. 26.-The Chicago Mail
sava: "There are strange rumors eon>
cerning the fire in tho Navv Depart
ment. 1t il boldly alleged that it VIA
intended to destroy nRly papers, which
Congress had called for. Investigation
ia talked Of.
wA.HrNorox. J.n. n. An examins-
ticu Of the ceNrr IT the NAVY Depart
ment shows the arrangements made
Yesterday to burn the bnilding. A train
rope Of paper was laid about tue door.
connecting piles Of chips. shnvings and
broken np kindling wood. 1t ia heliev.
ed that the fire on Monday vas the act
Of IN incendiary. Detectives are 1t
work.
NEw OnLEAxs. Jan. 7.-By the Con-
gressional Committee to-day the exam
inaticn Of Governor Wells was con'in>
ed in regard to the abstraction Of afh-
havits fled b. the Conservativ ve counsel
in the Natchitoches case. He said all
the papers were in charge Of clerks. and
he knew nothing directly Of their
disposition. He cited number Of CAS-
es Of intimidation and murder by the
White League. and narrated how an at
tempt was made to assassina.e him. on
November 20th: but declined giving
the name of the friend dining with him
At the hotel at the time. hecause Of the
injury that might resnlt to him. He
knew many persons who might give
valuable testimony were they not afraid
to appear.
New YoRx. Jan. 27.-At the Bsecher
trial to-day Fullerton called VIM. F.
West, who testified that he was MEM
ber Of Plymouth Church examining
committee in 1870. Beecher asked TO
he appointed a COMMITTEE Of one to see
1ilton after the publication of tue
woodhuII biography. He was so ap-
pointed. Beeeher reported to the Com
miftee that be had Keen Tilt"n. He was
in critical position. He had had many
troubles and been surrounded by bad
influences. He thought nlton shonid
be left to his friends and NO action ta-
ken BY the Church. Witness called on
Beecher in November. 1872. and inform
cd him that be had been appointed one
of . subcommittee 70 see Tilton in
reference to his position on the Wood
hall matter. Beecher replied that he
was very busy then but woul meet the
in about 3 weeks Beech
er said this ttory rested simply upon
the word of those hsrlots. II any per-
son of responsibility made these attacks
they would see how soon he would dis
pose Of them. Witness told him Til
ton was a responsible person and if he
put forth these charges should be ex-
PEELED from the church. Witness then
gave in detail an account of several in
terviews with Beecher 10 reference to
Tie matter. He testified that Beechsr
saw the charges and sDeci6cations pre-
sented by the witness. told him he was
taking a right course. but thought il
was not the right time to submit charp.
es a. many members of the church were