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, 1876-06-02

ST. Louis, Mo-, June 1.-The Elo1t" L37nofraft
special frou Jefferson City says ille preference
u tho delegation to tho Dcnmrat1c Natond
Convention elected yesterday cannot be aecn
fatc!y given, but It cxl,.nastA tic UptnioIl that
ttrrc-tulrtls Of thu delegation nre fnr TildeE;
On the otilcr hand, parties here w1t, ATTENDED
the Convention claim that Broadhead has fully
olt-lIalf Of ths delegation. ....-. ....-..--
otkEdoNiAN CANDIDATE FnIt yICE-FiEsfnsSr.
NAN FkAEcIsto. Julu 1.-!tefeFrins 10 tht'f'.
ported excitement un tic PActac cnaAt fn fasor't
tx.0uy. Wonda, Ut t'soeon anl utah, for thr Hr.
publican lunnce for ticr- President tho :!
LHl{IFHia tlsfs Hi,Fttn4 clltaral1y ndfocatrs MS
nomination. and quotes thu Salt l.ako Iriahas, o
the salno eact aid nssrs the psoproty OF upitiaf
Tho extreme EAst and WrIt On Blaine hni
Woods. Nhtla the Iarl4c Ena-t soHl1
appreciate thu compliment Uf brns represented "a
i anutiona! ticket, It would he yuly trctnalure u
say that Ony. Nouds would he the choice o. thu
Republican purity VI the Coast. with ,llc hha'o
exception, prominent jnuEnal In t.allfnEn!a h4a
comn nlt ln his favor ~ ye, and 1D cxprrssnu o.
public svnilIncnt has bern had 1t II uNIc1slnn',
howcvps, that Woods Irrnlls arc making an err
10 bring him into notice candidate for Tho s!es'
Presidency.
ALABAMA DEMOCRATS.
Mox1aoHkNs. Ala. Juno the Dem"stst,, Democrat,
ant q Educatlt.H. j. l.. Idsft ard !. z. H"Fg1nh
fnr Electors. AT Large; aud +. u. P0rtrr. l.; T.
Walker, ]. +. Morgan, and e. G.. I4ans,lon ~ dew
gates.at.lassc. The delegates to st. Louis aso ua+
Instructed.
, 1876-06-02

A DEMOCRATIC BiD Esltow FROM NEW ynnr
NEW YoRK, Dune 1.-The Democratic Stat,
Convention, called to choose deleCatrs m =
Ereenbnck platform to tic St. Louis Conycn.
ton, met to-day. There wcru presett III fleo
Entes. Theodore E. To1n1tnson was elects,
Chairman. Various committees were ap,u5nt.
eu, aHi recess taken I'LL evening,
Tonight tho dclrgutcs-at-large elected vc,,
Itichnrt' Schclf, llntgcy O. Miller, Theodore r,
Tonlllnson, and Jeremiah Mcclure chcnunp.
PLATFORM.
RcHolut1ona wcro adopted cln!H1ing adn,isston n,
their delegates to the Convention At st. Louis 4, o..
onit aataor!zcd representatives Of the Democrat
o. tha stntb anA its only Organization nat rnn.
lfoJro by money: FecaeRlx!ng The tluty Of thu rcm.
octhtle party a. tho champion Of tho nany nran,,
.ts y as!rersinI q fey, and declaring that thrf
tionnl REPEAL Of the ltrpublcan Ass,mnllnn a' mr..
1lle snbstitnti0n Of iegal. l.tendcrs for nntton1
bunk n1trs, these lcgalteltlcrs to be received n,
all uegta, taxes, and customs; M forced in,fatfn
ct contraction. but circulation equal tu thu rant.
nI all; eglsIAf!nn for the development Of the rn
tSIss I'm s9 ~t1' a of ths souny b he people
With the nations Just obligations, no co,!trsjss
at1aFs ,,of the Fesisnsi Government, Government ~ snI vad
punishment Ut al tl.o aiiEuiily "Iu nsrseat vat
lnaepenaeHs o. party; opposing ths election Of an1
nefrnllh ~ uliicc "lo oppnsed tho rerral Of III
Resumption act, AMI fihtructfny delegates to sm.
PIES, and to obtain thu nomination or a clriIJa,t
pledged " suprnrt the policy herein declared, aid
to vnte nt tho Convention NJ unit in 4ccnrianrs
W1tt tlo sentiments OF nlAjOrtty Of ith hculra
, 1876-06-02
TIE RECORD.


WASHINGTON, D. G., juno 1.-The l,r1 to pyo-
moto the efficiency Of tic army, to provide for
its gradual reduction, aud to consolidate ccsta!,,
Of It's staff departments, WIS considered.
Mr.. smnlls offered an amendment providing
that III tho enlistment Of tncn in Tie army Or
the merging Of enlisted men nto other organiza-
tfUns, no distinction sLnl1 be Eado un necuuut
Of race or color.
atr. Randall objected.
Mr.. Mackcy moved to amend by striking nut
ot the Inv reqa!rng !hat enlisted men Of rccstalh
regiment, ;t ;s;,!.| sAall ,} b solose4 a iasa.
TO- the PRACTICAL effect Of tho bill would bc to dia.
9y n u rse M nF9ks 1 ont eos IN n
,,Mr. llatlbat offered a substitute for tho bill,
a,essinH ta p,es!ent =, 70 app9int com,nsson Of
an knawledse Vic sa,] rco1 t. IL" pes'ass esttss
their opinion # tho best method OF rcorganlzing
sio army, and especially, on the best mnthossl
view to economy and efficiency. IT, mid i1st
ever aincu tl,e army WIS organized there hid
seen ,hoss who 'esitea 70 "Trip ia caeIansy aa.
effect. lfa called attention to tho fact tint one
Inv ptopoaed to ba repealed by this act was one
pfsxaS at ese e s W. So had y e
army. Tiat elnuss tad been snssrtod because 10 =
st!nitar oct had been passed by tho lIouae.
'nt,ec snoie Ii a.lyocacy Of tns bi. iio was SUI "a
allu to scu In thu bill nny.hfIig hut what demanded
Of men hot! sides OF tho l5aao IN honeat just,
organized, and tho shamu and Disgrace which havu
lmcn brought on thy arnly by !ts lato ndmimistra-
tt9n aod m head ~, might b. pnt stop H.
yeas. ~; nays. II.
M I!e m eiI was then Es'.sedysas. 1901 nays g.
relating to merchant scatnen, wns takcn IN, Ii
provides tot the appointment by tho Secretary OF
, 1876-06-02
TIE VATICAN.

| rI1nfNAr fHrnrunuauv
,. 49,. ~, -. ",,
chowtky took possession this afternoon Of hfa 'ti-
m. en.tam.,v to,ua1,,l. NJ A., co,,,,,I,i ,.n,o
"...saS "s.t'ts u".s ~ ~. ,.. . W. W..
oa1c.seo "ltAn tao ehhfeh' oas win inc icast
| possib>o dfepay Of pomp. The Cardinal
was received inside tLs great ,lepr bf
III, ncr.rnt ~ ~, .,t,nr rr,u,1.con,
| -. ~ 1,sA'',, ~. to1 ,'...
iadre nerharulho III larto ttruaro anu " Tue lfec
tor Of the Ara CDcif Church. Padre DcrMalno Ill
Captarola THO only .I,vntarics taking mart in the
| ceremonial, nnl by = smn!l ntu,icr Ut franciscan
| frark. Tic General iu his adIrrts VI welcome 10
the Cardinal hailed bin nomination ta tho s}.ie
ut the Ara Cacf.s pledge Ut better times. lie
spokr Of hi+ En.incnee. having ahuwn all ntt!ng
wn Of bronze when that powes was raite alsi,lst
The Church. 1io lad proved htmseli worthy uf
carrying thc banner Vt ilnttys!on liz lad rl,,,w,
sublime 1Ienty In thu runnur iu which llu had
horne the deprivation Of bis tcNporaIitle.. lily
hiy long tirtsspurlcnt md hfs sct;lratIur
fsum bis flock DO lad duutiy eniurIt tIlr
pnr11e to which, The HOLY Fatlrr iiad rnispd lsn
10 iIils temple wterq In time. }utr gute uY 70
many had cuiuu In t.lulnpl, he uIsu C;,tr,c tr[-
uulphant 10 lar higher cause They alt iuokrt
upu tIs on u syinbt,l Of thu ultimate triumph III
Chris.'s Vlcar Notwithstanding llmt they hnti et
tu fpar oven GREATER evils Ihan Lhusc t1iry Ind
from bin heart fur lhs r0nd wurIs With wliS, tIey
lad welcomed HiH' Iey0nd a d0uit Na H1aa
cause 10 call himself lmppy In thu cons9la-
tious he had reculycd anll IN The iIply Father hay.
Ing given him this church his title. In tic zane
in hts cI.n rrhna = Et,uu,.u nal
, 1876-06-02
TIlIDEN.

DEMOCRATIC ASSAULTS urON MN,
Fe1o FORK Ford, Jaoy 70.
The World has given tho Views OF prominent
DeInncrats at tho Statr Capital aud Iu Drook|,r
III reierence to the candidacy of Gov. Tlllcn tul
tito Presidency, and the situation In the State,
There was diversity OF opinion In both uf those
sections In regard to the wisdom OF this State
pressing candidate at St. Louis, md also ia
reference to the strength of Coy, Tildcn in this
State, should he be l1ade thu stant1ari!-bcartr
VI the party by tho action Of that Convention
IL became Important to know whether these
two opinions were merely local, or extended 10
other ssetions uf tho State. We giyo bcloH 10
!Hierr!cw Will, George J. afagcc, at Watkins
Schuyler County,-a nan,o tl,at viii bu re.. rerta
at once as connected With ono Of tho oldest
Democratic families Of that rection Of The St,.e
1nd ono OF tho wealthtest men Of Southern New
Rcpo4cr-You then believe that II h 10 h, c,s.n..
i1al!y square fight between Democrats aud 1;cpub
Mr.. Mngec-I lo.
RIrhe man then to nominate at st. Louis I. III
one Who will consolidate aud draw ont Tie enlI,t
htE. A.. 1t certainly ts-such mon. for ln,tsucc,
az seymour, isayard, Or fArker OF New Ie1scy,
R--ls not Iov. Tijdcn az stronc @ nov as he VII,
two years ago, when ho was elected tioycrnosbJ
oySF 80, oog majority
therc was o feeling that change would hei- nat.
ters. and ha received largo acccssIons froi. +nab
Icana VI all clasFes; but thero has becn ar Ill.
nfoscnsnt ana he cannot hold tho yotc Ut Hcpnb.
ilcan lahoIera md mechanics.
senta}Iy u1o q ts leaalnE issaes; ii tic eoatcts!
h.-ls not Gov. f'ildon ono Of tEc most pfomi.
nent Representatives of true administrative
MI. Milo hung out great many clothes I.
, 1876-06-02

A fond fnther sent his yolng hopeful Of 4
into an adjoining room to geau book. The hoy
eztine buck and said 1t wasn't there "Ycs, it H.
my son." sal1 thu fathur, "it's On thu Ll,c.h
Tic boy went buck autl reported again tlat there
was no book there; Tbs father gnat impatient
and sent another sl1hl for The tts'k End tn siie
dltlcrrnt rourn with tho rcil,ark, "llurc's yollr
bnok; II was on ttie n!a1ltel-lrce." Thr Eriitle-
nun eosnpusrd himself to fral, ami! about ten
minutes attcrward discovered yuung hopeful
tctsly. An lle 1aiscd Ills eyes thu hoy Isoke ont
soletnnly, "Father, there's flb about sule-
MheFu; and didn't tell it,"
, 1876-06-02

Actual yalun-.... Sl1 7ui
All thcso itcn,s Tor sugars, sra,,,. tcas, cof-
for oats and feed " '0~"' ~ ""''~ - ""''A -
These asu!es etc on tho assumption that alt tho
however, directly contradcted In every instance
where wo hass been able to trace the shipment or
as,sy o. e ssof 70 a. aetna whsrs
ths aH,ouns ot the 6ills presented and collected.
delivery Of goods to thu Gases where the pfoo! il
direct Ind so1c!u.yc, M aud thcto weEe oil In pur.
Ssiases e. sdo @ ,os ths Foaf. oHse and Insane AHy.
Of goods 10 tis ThS f1ss ''thtst thers
may bc confined TO the delivery Of inferior gooit,
Commissioners arc tho ganle, md all tho c!rcu,l-
stancca surrounding tbs business arc xnn,c. Ar.
ntedsn Is County'Agc and BIZ. Kimberly il
Warden.
RUSHING IN SUPPLIES.
lcs!olata present contract expires Juno !. 1870.
the delivery within lev days - psst @ At IT, % Conty t
A:ents oi!,ee Of serenity halt cheats Ut tea ngye..
ss1ng 59 nSap Mo IT.; IN tss H. tsrnss
lecetssa by thu County Agent docs not excccl per
THB FLOUR coarWAcr
We rcgrot to have II to sny Tint from tho concur.
mates and reyera n,e'noern u tais jry wi.o per- a.
thera IL dI+gtacc!M abuse Of the public tsusl il
M5sspect M to tho quantity ana quality OF the iool,
ansn ss nsa sna ant o e o ta' f.
1stj{s p@sys @ . ii6oFaliy:. 3hs 6Sssa' however, i
county has yaia during Tie year Just closing s., 10
per ea.tsi for aoa1i H. Those . ot our nun,ns1 x',o
III sses o on an
about 100 barFsls. and brought llbcrat samples 1T
With them 70 bs examined by experts. This con.
mado from gruwn wheat, which is not worth In
tlls market over 81. 90 per barrcl. Tho bulk Of
IT, Gur ss y hs y q
market Az a natural result, good bread Or wholr-
koMs bread IT, 2! rars occurrence. while sour aud
Tie contractor for this -four III Mr. C. N.
'loa,den' IT,: who IL .Ider to vt tlS contract,
Tha . p.o y Rsy ptf% ssSa s
EMAIL BECAUSE peflulat bought anil delivered neafiy
al thy npur, aud charged Holden g. 10 PER trl iVf
county.
PoTAToBs AND BRDsTBADs
~ Illustrations Ut this reckless anil scanlnlons
1875, Ut contract fur tls supply OF potatoes al 10
own farm OVER s, buo bushels which it Fctusuei nt
10 cent4 per bushel. Thu maturity Of putators DO
lfetcd uld6f the coutract did not cost our can.
tFaCtoF over Is cents per bu.l.l. 80
T4s county made apec!Al contract with pe,o.
lat fet 900 iron bedsseads, at SD each rsrioiat
a. si3 each. sud Foekets4 g. 100 without thy ri.
fsxs.s4 so:s eds:sd iss e. 81 , ss1sgy Iy Tho
Ths weight Of ths whole Testimony upon county
canns, ,,s w. ~, snas ~ ps1.ons holding oes .u4s t
purchase fEo'a resioat; that being his drpeniants
they we're compelled to y94ch tor al bills and TO
tt,t e Pns ~ s9ds whsh b. .sae a
ssislag from taes. shortages In the qusntiiy AID
tnfsfi9tlty ot quality IN ths supplies delivered anl
tesl"'st we the general teceiYer, and from which
faaa , a. ta'd 81 by assocs.tss In crime. md ,ho
u1uQ1tk aQ1 ptfEGtuktNH bfh tn1r
, 1876-06-02


Total Eoodl withheld and ovcrwcEhsa,....S o9e. 90
Ncre fs an execes Of S7U0 charged upon d bill
ef sua5. 81, or over 100 per cent. One can In,ag:
charged ur tho barrel Of pickles, adding thereto
81 fdr tho barteL and then etne both hartcl and
1cttolat stole ali tho tea, stole 800 Of ths 200
raanad OF coffee, tto!e The whole four bar!els OF
eirr, dnh nll the codfh. lie even stale the black.
tho recorded as well other evidence that In eight
months Of ls14 ending Dee. 81 Of TINT rear, tho
amount charged by re.loiat, certified BY Kimberly,
and paid Uy tLe Commissioners for goot!s not dc.
l!vofed. WAS s.. 437 o.. A. the thnie man has
lccting therefor. and The SANG Wnfi,cn hns been
certifying the bills, AMI substantially tho tan,c
Commissioners have been allowing and paying the
hills. since that time, wc auppUse Il Il not ex
4favarant to Assusne TINT the like dishonesty has
brcn succctrfully practccd from that time 10 thu
present. But the rlundef OF the County Treasury
BY Pcrtoat l,aa mt bcen confined 10 oyerwcithts
and Euola charged nnd not delivered. It h1s had
wider range.
, 1876-06-02


For the information OF large number of our
correspondents who have manifested great IN
tcrcst III The attenpt Of l!ttte sstln,lny-scl,ool
girl Of this city TO collect 10bO 900, OF caucele!
IostaEe stamps hefnro tho LIST Of July, VIC nrp
abtc to say tlat their kindly offered assstance
IN not needed. The little girl Is certain to col
lect great tnnny moro than the required 1u,Ew
ber OF stamps by the time specified and thus y
secure her promised annuity. 1t may bc 1t In
tctcss to persona who regard It ls u wesl.nIgl
impossible task to collect Il million OF drfatcd
We have lad stamps to the number Ut nearly |.
million differed to us within less tllnn week ior
this little gfrl-ono correspondent slono offering
to give hcr 600 GOO at once, anti wcll-knowi
busInsss-arn. OF this city psonlising fron 2,00o
, 1876-06-02
POLITICAL.
Movement to Organize a Bristow
Club in Chicago.
Call Signed by Large Number o1
Prominent Citizens.
Democratic Conventions In Ver-
mont and Alabama.
The New York Worlds Interviewing
6tnbs at Tilden.


DIaISTOW.
ctun TO PROMOTE Ills NOMINATION.
Tho following call has Just hccn put III c!rc,,.
latlon, antl lias received humorous signatures
among them thosc given below. a meeting oi
tie club will lie held nj o'clock this evening In
the rooms ot the Municipal Reform Club, At the
Pacific uotel:
CittrA1N nnTaTow cLrH.
:, We, tho nndereIgne1, citizens Of Chicagn, bu-
llcrnE that lssnjamn II. 1'sistow Ia true rcptu-
sentative Ut that fidelity Ia truht sfgnr in ndmtns
tsatluu. and conrageoua and aggressive ln*tIltty t
corruption which the tines demand, md TINT hn ID
fn11y identified III tho public mind With tic rrfurn1
Of hIuRce which threaten To anhyert the lntegeltY
nf American fnatitut{ons, associate ourselves to-
gethcr fur the purpose Of forming Climb to pro-
mate tue nomination Of Gen. I!rlAtow al the Tin.
cfnnatt Convention for tho Office If President VI
tho Unttel States.
+. e. I.atnch, Henry ". Clnrke,
4. n. Pcnce, Nathan If. ffccr,
franklin MacVcngh. J. J. {. fIlllspe,
u. Il. Keith, A. Emerson,
Isnac N. Arnold, q. II. [ngruin,
William u. Gibson, Chas. Il. Sinclair,
LnllUs llneenthal, 1acoh 1t1scnfcr&.
Manuel Hiss, AnR. uancr,
i. q, hfnr,n, Geo. Schneider.
II. v. JACKSON, s. :. Ettltnscy,
Edmund JHckAen, a. C. flnuger.
&. T. 1lotchk!ss, +. ". Forcb, Jr.,
Fred Bau1nanp, f. Walker,
II. II. Anderson, s. s. Beach,
Horace White, j. D. AIaIF,
John 3. Cooper, F.. Gary.
Easlat llntz, D. j. l.htnF,
John ". Ria, II. j. Willing,
hurry Nelson, 1]r. f. MaliIn,
Z. T. kellngg, Il. r. Dcsick4ou.
L. G, pnlne Erccs,
, 1876-06-02
An American - 'ln4tituttun" In 1fcfltn,

"+'s.os se'stF sH@s3tuF'0fI III I3EEf1t1s
skatug- rink, with all psphultum cousso 100
= fortnight no. The opening wan attended, t,y
rfneu M4dzi"lil. ths fslssian War Mmia.er, tho
Prof. k!aiher, and throny of Court iaatca. Thu
islEF wern delighted Wit, thn scenu ~ ,Iarty VI
tsatsh nInatcnr nku&crn utmnc.! the cntaFtatpreut
" an e1h!b!tluh Ut skailn1 feats, lha snurr 70
~ shn wnt.r spust coulA is wltncssuI wJthuut
IT, ai'eo.nterss %f wlnlsr weather, and nm.i
ptea*aht surtOIM!ings. The Berlin Newspapers
Mont. tof tls clumsy German tcru.s expressive U
, 1876-06-02


Martln Armstrong, u fartncr, WHO lIycs ulout
2inlles from tho Village of Cuxsackic, had lii
Ills employ farrn-hanA narnct William e. MAs-
tin, ngetl about ~ yuars, Ou "Wednesday ,uost-
tng lust Mr. Armstrong wis aroused frols, sleup
by iUfse tl his brtrooln, aIl,l an upeuing IFS
eyes beheld Martin standing uycr Hin, anl b.
fnru he had Il cllancu to sprak Martin seized Ills
elnpoyer hy the throat. Upun releasing Lis
aiso pulled onu from hts own Pocket, both Of
whIel, he presented ut that gr,!tle1lan's llead,
telling him ho ha.t only IL SHIRT thus to live,
Martin then picked up q Bible n.itl made his
word Alout his entrance into bis ronn. this
PROMISE secured, alart!n robbed AEr. Armstrung
and led
, 1876-06-02

=, HdtfaFa idN.5 'oNTaNi.
4 singular nceHrrel4lu tuuk l,!ure OH H1,n5nv
Il PalnteFl.ool Township. Nr. john CjaYl,,1
was very sick with pneumonia, uul svli fpr
DR.. Scarcy. Ut LonEtuI. Just us thu Uoctor ar.
rived the sick aI, straishtcntu u,It a.hl drew u
long breath, nfttr Which Eu VIA pronounced u,
be tleai a.ltl was consequently ai,l mt. Su,ne-
thing like half all lour passed, whrn thu s.lI,.
pusel corpse gave slight cough mil spit up IL
extended, an.l Ut hst ucrotlnts tllu mil WIS
likely to gvt well.
, 1876-06-02

tnty: snt! to h.ve eifectunlly pnt quIetns n,c,
X, mere II mneh congrat"alon and lubila,lonu ~ \,
III ina Hts'tsn Assoctoied Ir,ts
hr hhuIa. .fnn1 1.-Thrtr wna An ous,tc. =, :.
i!4unftaht word Ia the nc,octntIc Platform 'At a.
Rthn!.e! from Ictrrsnn lart night Thu hns u,n 10
rsHatfnn Gh'uitt rea: We in favor al ~ .,s
,n.es'l u nt I'VE aru in favor of tho 1Esumn;o. i;
, 1876-06-02

Grown being maintained, TINT the 11onse At rnrla-
mcnt Abandoned Co1nnlai legislation. and the
Colonial LeGialatufs was empowered To make 1nws
further says tataada act the example. II proscsfb,
"a nnstAwofthy ships nntl regulated deck cafGocs
ton "
, 1876-06-02

TN TIE AHSEMNtY.
VERSAILLES, June lin the Chamber Of ncnn-
ties to.dhv The elections Of Prince Napoleon and
Count De casthtsnca, l,onopartHt wofo confirmed
without 4 discussion.
Tho Untsesr!ty Education bifl, rstornG the right
NJ granting DEGREES to tle Atatp taken mp, aud
m exciting Arbatc cn.uel. Speeches wert male
NM. De thssagnac, Dc castainc. and ns Ia
ttpchcfoHenuld. violent reet!Minattons wela In.
1ulged In, and much disorder prevailed
, 1876-06-02
ITALY,.
fiAtltn ntI.r1

Row., .1nne 1.--tlen. tiaribald1 has gone 10 ca.
rrrtn on months lcnrc Of absence, on account Of
his health.
DIEp4
fEsicE, Jnne 1.-Count Antoine Rbdnlpht Az
ronyf. formerly Austrian Minister Ut raris, died
tu.dAy, aged Di.
, 1876-06-02


Sp<cfdt D'pdtth 10 Tie Tribune
WARRINGTON, ID. c., June 1.-The House
passed lsanhng's Army bill without a,nu,l,l-
lnent, Snlal1s, co1orctt, from South Carolina,
advocated an amendment which would sayc tile
iu1tr co1or@i regiments, md which pruyitlcd
tliIt no distinctions should be n,nde LII enlist
lncnts Oh account of color, ut tho 1)cmo-
Gratis objected md drfcutcll tits atncnl-
tncnt, su that It nlttst be charged to
tlcn that tlry hive abolished colared orgaliza-
ffunu In tho army. Nothing cfac was expected Of
tic Dc!nucfats. a.na!a. tho eulored member, in
the cnurza Of an alteration with 1'annng, u,ai,-
TUNED II thc1u were q few more Democratic
1ases eoHts. 1 ,, ncn s9aa ot conc to Cungssss
bill passrd nltnost by party vutc.
CONFIRMED.
10 fhS Western sf1socid&eH {Ttss.
WAaHIHa7"N. b. q. dune 1.-The senate con-
ftme1 Alexander Tuition Collector Of thu port OF
lhtlsdepha; Edward +. Iea!o, Envoy E1traurdl.
Geotgc a. c: Weoley Register u il,e Land Oillce
master VI aanntf,ai Mo.
SECRETARY CAMERON,
The oath Of oAlre as Secretary VI War was nd.
inln1sterci to ar Cameron thls ,nD51,Iny BY Judge
hcAsthnr. of the Supreme Court Of This ijlssr,c,
War Department. Thu ceremony tnuk plhcc 1T tic
ESecntlvt atanslun. At the sanp lime u,lno Talt
qualified as Attorney General.
MERCHANT sEAMEN.
Tho bill relating Il, lnrrrlaat axafne} uas passed
prot, srSIye oprused the bill on the ground that il
nsnposed to rcYcrsc tho hun,ane act Ut 1H72, and
tha tna' q"n,c!,ns ,s sI%s' WY .%'y s,nsed BY
1'hs fh!l atneni|s lho reyiaud stafuies IL
nuct way us to authorize tla Secretary uf the
Treasury 10 10. appoint, ,sh!ppinE comnssoners ut
I,l. ind ax.s thy saary II s., ooo, except c. I'll u
SaW YORK, where 1t Is maIs 81, DDu.
u Ak
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nifty years. while tile old ones would have luStel
only short time.
| TliH s1ATEMEAT.
| 10 the Nttttrn Atsot1ufed fffts.
/ WAs1nNaTos. u. G., Junc l.-Secrctary Isotc-
son appeared bcioru The House COMMITTEE on
Naval Affairs to-day, a:ul explained ut length
account with 4. &. Cattcll Il Co., which he
showed WIS fairly setsletl on the 18th Of Oy.o-
her, 1S71. lie paid them In money rnluc.
Tile wrong done to him Wis by u publica-
ton Of detached portions Of testimony.
] The Committee would sec by q faTr
hnnlyats that he had lnrle. from one accnunt-look
,aa'Tthes, covering loo pages, In onler to give
The Secretary nlsn referred to tho Testimony Of
Mr Lcwls. Receiver If ttc ,atc tlrtn of, Jay Cooke
4 To-. that ut tho time the firm failed lle owed Il
| s., QUO. Tits lattef amount waa mentioned in The
tss!lmony seven tftnes, making it uppcar to bc
ncss transactions with A. u. Caite 4 Co. At th1t
se Ecu SSo "as b. oss n 1t ls IL had had saas
cnttell i Co; began 10 pay h1n, back as was cum
yen!snt, and .he accou!,t Wan cIosgd hy their Elv
dnccd all tho notes hnd checks The inlrbt-
e.ncsa to thS afm of '!ay Cooke = 60.
i,sn of s1s, 600, wlisi appssrcd 81 calciis lis
i,ookt, amount owing by him for building -lot
an! eotsase st ISny i,5aneh. The property W.
|
! Eeach In tsf1. number ol gentlemen furmuil u
cn,npany and entered Into speculation by buying
Ven; f5fs as s s .staa s Il SH iyns SSS xs ; s,,Ii
gentlemen, .hat they cnnIA sell enough OF property
10 pay them NJ buck what tlley h.tl aiyanc.i and
howcvct, convenient fur hin, ut that time tu 70
into speculation, and spend money; A. q. cattel
M m as @ 1Gng for
agreement with tho lrm abont thls business. II
WV With A. q. cstteit himself fYr drsd Of onc-
Which was wor,h about $3o, ,ooo. >' '''es''
Az much 1as been shiI nbDnt 4. g. Cattell
receiving commissions OH CONTRACTS, tho Secretary
dcs' rcd 10 ray tint each transaction IN CattelIs
part was In nil respects
| uNKNowN AND UNAUTHORIZED nT HIM.
such t'.a. If IN Legitimate way and DUNG business
''E n seg sgsi 1s' as s"ns ;"nta 's onsy s,' s0n %
prefer that they should not ttAyu contracts. lie
Lad no personal knowledge Of tue ca.u!la reectv-
uycr, Reached bin eighteen months ago that 4. Il.
a castel H. hA' aplietl t. seycEal rersons 70 be en-
hen Raae IT, w
allvsoak contractor, ,andQnintard bsngapt u,achcd
lfc did not rcmetnhcr who Informed him shout Tic
teetly ceEtan that In every Instance he rnId Tia.
CassSll must have nothing to 10 with contracts Of
tho Nay nepa5tnsnt odfsr tan IN the line 9t their
b. s.pfstssd hImse!i ttten:ly il very ;nstanee
sapies, sud tts ssatsmsn. % 10 s'is to"
embracing almost Who hui scn aSm rsSs i
~, I9rgau "a; IL in ths Nnyy bttnrtntns since DO lad
asa ss s sis Ct ofs j. 4 f s i NJ S9s n
tl; should bo shown to any nan 10 1lad ,cycr die
aSss ss;a to any ,9ssssed s,s or q Ii. An,s
There wsts o1en & ,ncn now present u ts high
Exr+
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A lloosler Aefa1uler, " writing from !naiapap.
oils ~ thu Cincinnati tust&ts, rays: 'Hristow, II
noninaird at Cincinnati viii carry thls State by al
Louis Convention uay uteE, Tlo.uaa A. Hendricks
n1i excepted. titye ~ Hrixtaw, aud yletesy ful-
lows ~ suru u November COMES"