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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1876-04-29
CHINA AND JAPAN.

SAN Francisco, April 29.-The steamer Bel
gc from Hong Kong via Yokohama, arrived at this port
to-day. She brings adyces from Yokohama to the 11th
inst
Geoo shoro recently President OF the Delibera
tive Assembly and formerly member OF the Imperial
Council has compelled TO resign all his titles and
Offices consequence OF questionable trading transac-
lions with foreigners.
industrial Expositons are now opened in various prov
nces
Caamitous fires have occurred in districts
On March 26 upward OF 5000 houses were destroyed
and ten lives lost in the town OF Izushi On the
same day 40 houses burned in Matsma and on
April =, 20 houses burned in Osaka.
Advices Shanghai the Sd instant state that the
vceroy OF Foken has issued notification that In order
check the spread of official corruption and bribery
henceforh parties found guilty OF such will be punished
by decapitation.
Mr. Seward United States Minister, is seriously III,
and it is reported that he will be obliged to return to
America.
The infant Emperor reported i'll with smallpox.
The Chinese trigate Yangwu ia about to visit Australia.
Mohammedanism rapidly spreading in the provinces
OF Kansu shenac and Kiyei Chow religious revolt Is
expected There are instructions OF various dimensions
in all parts OF the Empire.
The yiceroy has published remarkable decree direct
ing foreigners shall receive protection.
The invention OF the electric telegraph was recognized
IN the Peting Gazette for the first time March II 10
spoken OF in connection with the riots at Foo Chow dur
ing the attempt to establish line between Foo Chow
Four native missionaries attached TO The English
have been assad and violently matreated In an
interior city-klennung. Tie Blush Minister Is ex-
pected TO exact redress
The railway between Wasung and Shanghai was off,
ciay opened March 30 in spite OF the opposition OF the
native authorities. The distance now completed Is nve
miles, about one-thrd of the projected route
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III puIC NOTES

Boston, April 2s.-A daughter of Frank Phillips
Midway Mass, IL burned 10 ueah 10 up
by her clothing taking ire from stove.
AUGUSTA, Me-, April 2s.-.judge Danforth to-day
receiver of winthrop Bank the de-
uositoTs the INST dividend Of 40 per cent
BALTIMORE, April 2S.-I. Thomas DAVIS d Co..,
imuorters OF salt have suspended liabilities about slOO"Oo
ne suspension accustomed by the failure Of Msssrs ST.
John d Avery, New.York.
BosroN, April 2S.-Arthur +. Devlin, who has
not0ety In New England ntiCatlolc
lecturer arrested here day for circulating pamphlets
devoted the exposure OF alleged imnoraes OF priests
BOsToN April 2S.-The body of Edward Fuller,
isspg from Putney W.T. since the st Of March found
This morning pasture At Westminster w. together with
ths remains sleigh lie appears have be-
come lost jug parity full Of LIQUOR was found
by his side which had been tied had gnawed all
the uuderbrush within reach
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THE BRITISH PARLIAMENT.

LONDON, Friday April 49, 1870.
In the House of Commons this evening, Mr.
jenkins sad in view Of his inability to procure place
for his recent motion respecting the correspondence Win
America In regard TO the Treaty OF washington nc now
gave notice of his intention TO withdraw Ills orginai
motion and move for the production OF the papers
Ar Iowther Under Secretary OF the Colonial Depart
rnent rcplving to Mr.. Thomhl, said the Government
had received a telegram from Gov. Henuessy, stating
thar there had been disturbances In Barbados since
Last Saturday Ninety persons were arrested during the
disturbances and 500 aferward The latter are charged
with rioting and receiving stolen goods ore noter was
killed. and IS we're wounded, two of whom have since
ed Tho poice fired on the rioters twice None OF the
sugar works were injured No fear is entertained OK
renewal OF the outbreak.
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THE wINsLOw EXTRACTION CASE.

LONDON, Fruay April IS, ISIO.
Secretary Fishs communication respecting
the extradtion Of Wnsow delivered TO the British
Foreign Office Saturday last but Is unanswered yet
II ia not known what course will be pursued when Wins
lows time expires The ground taken by Secretary Fish
IL that clause ~ OF the act Of 1870 under which the
British Government claim that America should give an
assurance that the prisoner shall be tried Tor no other
ofense than the for which he is surrendered spec
es that whatever Is inconsistent with existing treaties
shall be excepted from the operation OF that act Tho
United States have presented this point several tines
but England Gar has ignored It, The assertion oy the
IonIor papers that tie United states had refused to
give the assurance required by England is Incorrect as
the United States have admitted or consented 10
discuss that question at all.
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INDIGNANT COMMITTFFMEN.
REPUBLICAN MEMBERS OF THE CAULFIEI.D COMMIT
TEE IGNoRED-THEY STRIKE FOR THEIR RIGHTS

REPUBLICAN MEMBERS OF THE CAULFIEID COMMIT
TEE IGNORED-THEY STRIKE FOR THEIR RIGHTS
ALLEGED FRAUDS AT CHICAGO.
lBY TELEGRAPH TO THE TRBUSE.l
WASHINGTON, April 28.-The Caulfeld Com
mttee late yesterday afternoon after the adjournment
had been ordered and without notice TO the Republican
members examined Messrs. Bridges and Tourelotte Of
Chicago as to the alleged misfeasance in the United
States Marshal's office in that city. This morning the
Republican members discovered that evidence had been
taken. In view OF the somewhat remarkable previous
conduct Of the Democratic majority Of the Committee.
'he minority manifested great indignation and asserted
tner nights 1t has often been the practice of this Com
nl''ee' SO the Republicans say, for Democratic mem
Defs' without the knowledge Of Republicans, to
eAdnne witnesses in private, with nobody
present except the senographer and the witness II is
OeHe'ea That several witnesses have been discharged
Without erossexaminatOn by the Republicans and that
aeast one witness has been under subpoena by the Com
mit'ee for nearly month and drawing pay without be-
ing called to testify. The Republican members ssis
morning determined that their rights the ttec
DC observed They presented resolution TO the
euct that hereafter evidence shall be taken by any
subcommittee without special order from the Commit
'ee and that such order shall be given unless the
names OF the witnesses and probable value Of their test
9ony are made known.
~ appears that under the law 1t would not do 10
assume That Mr. Tourteote should have received all the
ices Tor services rendered and that the exact amount he
should receive for services might depend altogether
On the nature OF his personal arrangement with the
masnsL The Republicans have insisted upon recalling
~ iourtelote, who expected TO be discharged without
EXPERIMENTATION; and they viii tomorrow subject him
-" Ais testimony to rigid scrutiny.
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GENERAL FOREIGN NEWS.
TURKEY AND THE GREAT POWERS.
BERLIN Friday April o. 1879.


A special dispatch from Vienna to the Ber-
lin Post says the circular rep
resentatives at the various European courts asking for
military assistance to suppress the instruction, and
citing precedent the suppression Of the Hungarian
insurrection by Russia In 1s49.
LONDON. Saturday, April 20. 1875.
The Standards Vienna correspondent telegraphs that
the insugent leader Golub is operating Grahovo
He has received eight cannon from servia
telegram from Athens to The Times says that although
the Porte has been induced to abandon immediate at
Montenegro, 1t will concentrate 80 900 soldiers
at scutaT and so, 600 in Herzegovina Public opinion in
Turkey is weary Of diplomatic Interference.
The Governments object TO be only to gain time
to assemble forces and strike terrible blow regardless
Of consequences The situation Is full of danger The
Government is exhaustng its In warke prepa-
ratons, and declares it con pay nobody.
The Tin,ess Berlin correspondence says the Porto has
tclegraphed to its representatives abroad holding the
Powers responsible for Directing to military measures
against Montenegro
The slavonic journals publish kilograms from CettiDje
declaring that the sent there by the ssan Gov.
ernment that Turkey does not dare TO attack Monte
negro, received with the utmost enthusiasm Monte
negro will formally declare but will permit her
whole population to join the insurgents. more open
LONDON, Saturday, April 20, 1876
The Tmess Berlin telegram reports that the Austrian
troops in Dalmatia are being increased to 10000.
dispatch the Russian Telegraphic Agency says the
Porte makes point Of military honor not to consent to
armstice until Nicsic revtualed by force Of arms
The Powers, however, still hope to prevent extension
OF the later telegram to the same Agency de-
cares authority that the assertion that Russia had
proposed to the Powers to demand the autonomy Of
Bosnia and Herzegovina is untrue. Russia adheres to
her original programme, namely: The maintenance OF
the present status in Turkey and the ameoaton of the
lot of the Christian subjects Of the Porte She will not
deviae therefrom except in accord with the five other
Great Powers.
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FRENCH AFFAIRS.

PARIS, Friday, April %, 1876
The Orleanst Journal de Paris has sus-
pended publication II says it may reappear but the
form of government cannot advanageousy discussed
until $780, when President MacMahon's term expires.
BREsr, Friday, April %, 1876.
The steamer Ouessant has foundered at sea. Twenty
one lives were lost. oo ,o-,
Lyons, Friday April 90, 1876.
The Council General has adopted resolution opening
credit OF 81 900 for sending the delegation Of workmen
10 the Philadelphia Exhibition. The Council also voted
5000 toward tue fund for the erection of the Franco
American monument.
The agitation In favor Of amnesty Is creating much
feeling that the Government conemplates reprcssye
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MOSES KiNBALES DEFENSE.
SPEECH N THE MASSACHUSETTS LEGISLATURE
THAT ATTRACTS DECIDED ATTENTION.
IhY 1ELEGNArm 10 IhE IhlnLsfI

4 SPEECH ~ 1hf MASNAi AANtll it'i'A+h N'''
THAT ATTRACTS DECIDED ATTENTION.
IBr 1ELECHAra TO HE tribune
BosToN, April 27.-Aloscs kimball addressed
the House ~ Representatives yesterday upon the resolve
concerning the prosecution Of the Boston aud Albany
Railroad directors. Il was generally understood that
This yas his intention. aud considerable Unclsine,s was
manifested by the members In the transaction 81 TIE
urciulnarv business Mr. kmbil obtained the foor AZ
the earliest opportunity AMI spoke for nearly an hour
aud hall, Many Of the Senators LETT the Senate Cham
her and came upon the floor Of the House TO listen To MS
remarks.
lie declared himself ~ the outset To be In favor OF the
p,,acc of the receive aud tLcn proceeded 10 cgcise
the manner In which Mr. Hayes report was prepared
He denied that there anything wrong or dishonor-
able In ms connection with the gravel contract or IN bis
boldin, the ock OF the Boston and Albany Railroad
the prouerty of bis wife Stating the facts III
thc case aud arguing upon them. bc admitted
hat rerL.us ne might have ld himself Nn 10 criticism
by hi. connection with the Ware River IL lrOdd, but
slated ep.i4tcaly that he had no Intention OF WONG
dnur ia hi. actions without asking favor ~ lhe men
hers o III House. he claimed right mat hls ION. anu
houorhe he should haze weight In the estimation
they should place upon him nov IN honorable man
When spea Of The matter Of his ptrrouhl reputation
hc Was much affected and hi emotion vbly shared
II nv very many members OF the House lac spent con
,dcrable time In the Of his remarks IN comment
I5gn tho auiutH OF the persons VINO had b'cn hu-l
cscd OF the Attorney III Tie prosecu-
tun. -, --.,.,.
lions OF many Representatives,
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ston to insist upon the law and the fact going together
In the matter Jurisdiction They desire TO present the
facts in the Of evidence and at the end OF the trial
leave the Court TO decide to the law which Is the jur
dicon portion Of the and the facts which prove he
guilt innocence Of the accused together This wouu
seem to be most useless proceedings for II the senate
has not jurisdiction there be sense or reason IN
that body going through tedious trial. to last perhaps
for months, with no object power. Senator Conkihg
hit the difficulty squarey in the face in an order to-day
which after long debate in private session was adopted
This order requires the question of jurisdiction to be set
tied primarily
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TIoN-TUE. COMMITTEE REQUIRE OF HIN AN
IMPossIBIIITY.
IBY TELEGRAPH TO THE TRIBUNEl
WASHINGTON, April 2S.-GOvernment PRINTER
Clapp thinks his action in demurrng TO the Jurisdiction
OF the House Committee Printing has been misuhdef-
stood. lie says:
had asked the Committee TO allow me to be attended
by counsel that | might examine the testimony wiz
view TO answering such portions seemed TO eau Iof
answer This testimony mas been accuinulttlne III
session Tor three months and is very voiulnhods ~
nv meet the before the Hous' No","i.
tee and had engaged counsel ON the 2oth lhsi re-
eel ved letter from he Committee, copy OF winch M"
been printed that could this Inass of Testimony ut
the Thursday last at 10 O'CLOCK H. IN,
and that the nvcstgat must he closed ana couu III
troduce witnesses the last day Of the present. week
These are the terms The Committee Dictated ana h tho
alternative OF accepting or deniurring thereto re
garlod II rs py steal impOfsbility To examine tne teS
timony IN the tine given TO meet wnot hau peen
bcen accumulated in secret and Of which could have
no ADEQUATE knowledge until the time named by the
Committee Ii seemed that this was equivalent 10
exclusion from meeting the case aud that IL was 80 III
tended by the Committee. <.,o.
consulted my legal counselor ana some iflcnus on
the subject and their conclusion corroboTated my oHn
and the alternative taken OF denying 1uisiC'lou
and abandoning tine matter to- the Committee when mas
uilstly forced from this encounter ny us own aipl
tl.iry action. have never 10 my knowledge wronEco
the Government hy any official net enjoyed thc e-
eft of dollar OF It. money during the seven years OF NY
administration Congressional Printer except my sal
AIRY and the use o! teams Tor business purposes
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TO Crafty HIM NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. OF MIR.
CARPENTER.
lBY TELEGRAPH TRIBUSE.l
WASHINGTON, April 2S.-The impeachment
trial was duh aad Improbable to-day. The galleries
only half full and there nothing sensational In
the proceedings Judge Black OF Mr. Belknaps counsel
not present MI. Carpenter announced that the
Senate would not postpone the until next December,
his client was In favor OF quick aud speedy trial. as
to avoid the political entangements of campaign This
orator has not taken wse course to propitlate the
court He told Senators the other Day In substance that
he wanted the postponed because he did not believe
that In view OF the present heat OF the public mind and
the coming political contest they could render Just
verdict They voted down q motion postpone, and to-
day Mr. Carpenter told them sgan that he afraid they
are not capable Of resisting outside pressure, aud he
distrusts them; so he gives notice that he wants to
press the to early end and In the next breath
wants apostponcment for two weeks.
Tho managers, 40 on the previous day. showed dispo
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THE GERMAN EMPIRE.

LONDON, Saturday, April 70, 1875.
A Berlin dispatch to The Standard announces
that the Prssan Chamber OF Deputies have passed tho
bill for the incorporation OF the Duehy of Laucnburg
with the Kingdom OF Prussia.
4 dispatch to The Post from Berlin says Herr Larsen,
Deputy for North Schleswig has presented petition in
the Landag signed by 400 electors demanding plebs
ctum IN accordance with the Treaty OF Prague, to de-
eide the nationality of the province he represents.
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I'm the private conference OF the Senate this
afternoon blr. Thurman moved as substitute Tor NJ
Conkngs resolution offered In open session, the follow
ing:
Hcs9rrc9 That the Senate viii 1fst hear evidence on
The issue. % tact relating o. Tho question 81 Jurisdiction,
and after hearing the sauc VIII a tuc Tor ihr near
ing ~ the argument uuu the questions OF aw aud itet
reiltirg - sgch jur.sd.cton.
After debate this was rejected, and Mr.. Conkines
amended resolution. aflcrvmd read IN open court
was agreed to- Motions 10y Senator, Anthony and Burn
sid, 10 amend the resolution Tor an adjournment Of the
Court until the ith o. NAY 20 make the date Nay -
or Nay 10 were rejected hy very lar-e moj1iiic ana 81
motion ny NT. Howe 10 adjourn uhtil Nal Was an1 T..
iectrd hy e. Yea aud Nay vote Of - against ~.
For R,yplaf report Of Cosyo0ncl IFoceefagi zee FVh
Itgsl
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NO CASE AGAINST BRIsToW.

'"sr DAY OF THE ELECTROMAGNETIC FAILURE
10 PROVE ANYTHING EXCEPT MR. BRIsTow's
hoNEsrY-THR EVIDENCE HEARsAY AND THE
AocUsER AN ENEMY
GENERAL PRESS DIsPATcH.l
WARRINGTON, April 2S.-Tho Committee on
expenditures in the Treasury Department (Mr. Smith
-E Chairman began to-day tho investigation Of the
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1876-04-29
CURRENT TOPICS AT THE CAPITAL
CABINET MEETING.
WAsulNGrOy. Triday. Apr

WAsHINGTOy. Friday, April %, 1876.
Tho scssiono Of the Cabinet to-day Of considerable
length / has been agreed consider the question re-
eardin the submission Of original papers IN The ENecu-
tye-Dcpartmcns TO the Congressional committees but
owing 10 the absence OF Secretary Brisiow from the
meeting the question postponed until next week,
when Acknowledgement P.errepont will presen, the re-
suit of his examination o. the Laws bearing ON that sub
cc IDdan affairs. IL IS believed received attention
The question OF allowing army supplies 10 DE used rnt
the freight already shipped 10 them from cheyenne sl
reach H. destination regarded III favorable Hight,
ii NAV be- necessary TO take tat course TO prevent
"A disastrous OutDTtgk.
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SPANISH NOTES.

MADRID, Friday. April %, 1870.
The Congress has adopted the tenth and pre-
ccdiug clauses of the Constitution and has begun to dis
cuss the question OF religious liberation.
A messenger from the Spanish Legation IN morocco
has arrived here with dispatches for the minister's Oh
War and Foreign Affairs. 1t IL said that some 'ripos
have paged and seized neutral territory IN Aiiica'
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LONDON, April 2s.-Silvcr to-day is quoted
at 53i2d. A..
LONDON, April 2s.-The Gazette contains the
nroc,smstion of the title Of Empress q India
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BELKNAP's CHANGE OF MIND.

ANXIOUS NOW FOR A SPEEDY TIIAL-A DISPOSITION
TO Crafty HIM LIrERALLY-MIsTAKEs OF MIR.
CARPENTER
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PRINTER CLAPP EXPLAINS.

HIS DEMURRER A NECESSARY ACT OF sELF-PRoIkC'
TION-TIiE COMMITTEE REQUIRE OF HIM AN
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WASHINGTON.
rrr K1IBoURN DISCHARGED.

liberty AFTER FIVE WEEKS OF iN'Ano go MOTT
THE HOUSE CONSIDERING VIVA, ~ ,, nU MP.
,vrrprSG VIEWS OF JUDGE KNOTT, NM
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1876-04-29

THE CENTThNIAL GROUNDS TO BE OPEN, But THE
BUILDINGS CLOsED-THE VOTE II 10 9-IHE
BEER AND WINE QUESTION.
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ANGLO-AMERICAN TOPICS.
MR.. DANA'S REJECTION.

SEVERE COMMENTS BY THE ENGLISH PREss-MR.
DANNs COURSE APPRovED-DEBATE on THE
ALBERTA AND MIsTLETOE COLLIsION-AMERIcAN
CREDIT FIRM-REAsoNABLE RATES FOR MONEY
IOSDON IN HOLY WEEK
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1876-11-30

ontton 356 bbls whisky 400 bbls hour 1891 bills ap
Piles 979 bbls potatoes II cks meat hhds tobacco
and .mndTsee
MBMPHIS-Stesmsr Carondelct-52e9 bales cot
ton 675l sks oott0n aaed 100 bbs oil and sundrtoe
DONALDSONvuLR-S Steamer Fets-58 hhds eu'
gar 13l bbls molAsses half Dbl syrup and sundrtsa
HOUMAS PLANTATIOH-S steamer Blue Wing No
$50 bids sugar 389 bbls mOlasses half bbls mo-
lasses and sundries
LOWER OOASr-Steamer Isabol-I34 hhds sugar
1877 bbls mOlasses 40 SKIS rough rice and sundries
BAYOU DIES NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. Belle Albert
SO hhds sugar so bbIs m0lass yes and eundri0o
BARACARIA--Steamer Annie B-sl bbls molasses
10 bbs sugar and sundries
Neutrality-suspicious. Robert Y0ung-202 bales
cotton 10 aks cotton seed bbs syrup and sundries
RECEIPTS BIZ RAILROADS.
MORGAN'S LOUISIANA AND TEXAS RAILROAD.
November 1855 bales cotton $40 hhds SUGAR l425
bbls molasses los half bbls moasses el9.565 in
specie and sundrfes
NEW ORLEANS AND MOBILE RAILROAD. No
vember 29-7H bales cotton 778 SKIS cotton seed "a
ties hams 1896 pcs meat in bulk 20 half bbs pork 10
bills beef 20 bxs bacon and sundries
NEW ORLEANS AND TkxAS RAILROAD. No.
vember 2s-63 hide sugar 200 bbls molasses q SKIS
rough rice and sundIies