, 1876-01-05

Shortly boforo tho recess ho introduced A. A.
'mendntpt j1mt.ing tho rreslabncy g? fine!e
oInl of +ix years and making ex,lfek1ushdss
JnnaoEn for llfo. lie haa no" issnea emu ,r1n
lhe AIoptlon OF this amendment, ah1' rnu.s'a'
n lilo r.oysion which proroses 10 ronslon OK
Presidents rs Senators for life. -
THE uErTpLicAH HAI1oHAL CONVENTION.
Morbere Of the Sniloual Republican Commit
re- nov contilen.ally expect t!nt tho consnl:.
"a Will jcc,do to caIl tho Republican nominat-
M Convention for Jnne il. At Chicago.
TIE NAVY DEPARTMENT. --. |
Nayat authorities ear ttat they are quite foa1v
LOT MI investigation, Thov MAINTAIN 1u"1 "; 's IKE
expenditures havo bern rcaso''aniet A"n Nm
tAcy bsye been conducted on m ecui,ouaiek.
pIaf. Their oniy onunse, they nay, Is that thoy
'A'0 '''"Ier iorrwxIi r on TIE f,sn NOTE.
Eonstn5 BOUTWELL, referring to tho citch!ar
,oto to Emorean Powers rc'sttyo 70 Iana, ~
,rcuscd yely strong opposition to anf confer
snco NTH foreign Govcthtnenta upan tho tun-
joct mud ho also thouRlt u was an tmlctn.
,cnco m Tho pnrt Of Tho ruiscd States to tako
1,y action III tho mnttrr |
f;ptas Ast1e,ated l1tss.l
AsTATI ul>NEn ,.
TAs,tlxoTos. .. c.. Jim. 4.-Iho trcsaSns tu,',
md Mira. Graut gavo Slate dinner to,'.'sns;;
l,uI their Et1ess were tho SECRETARY OF stnto aia
3rs. FISH. Scctc,arv OF tho Treasury Atsd Msf.
Enstow, Mis-. poiAnnp, Secretary OF tho Nasy
md Mrs.. Nobcensl. ars. Jewell, Secretary Of tio
ntcrior aud rr. Chandler the Ast9inttus %ans rF,x
,unator Norton and w,le, Senator hllBnn Anu
,ifo. Con and Mis-. 1tnuter. Admiral t1ftess
montgomery D!air, Col. Rnl Mrs. i. D. ofant;
r an atws rs LSTs{ %F U.nsro M 81 Williams, and
ax.Sccrctaty Dolauo and Mrt. Dcauo'
nuaon
rns ptnrtrd to-dey that SECRETARY Eia'a had IN
natsd liza iulontlon to rts1=h his o.''Gc; on tme M
tween hinlseR nntl tue pteA.dent coheethlnR nne
ban afla,rB. There IL no stnth "hhseser III loo
rImor. 80 far tfon, tt,ctr bc!ng a. variance.
.hcy ARG IL, perfect aceo1d aud flttes. as hah
seen reliably asccttanoj. tho Cabinet arc nn1t
IN 1e co,1rso now pursued on tho suolecs'
TIE sAfR-ruHa1Ahs.
Columbus Alexander and other citizens "h9
,ro Interested In tho prosecution OF mo soea'ea
,afcu,rs1ars, intend to hsk for tho rassaEo nY
Congress- OF Hptcial statute. ~ thAt tho bsaluto
II limitations will net run 1T TINS easo'
MARINE iSQClnf. $1,000
Capt. Br!ctcnssein, ot tho wrecked hteamet 1,e
oba Of that yeaEcl.
Tho Treasury Department uoeiaeh thA" uslaea
Tho law domestic spirits cannot hn transferred
in ou from bonded warehouse to \ inanniHe'
,ufjng uarotlonso, there to bo manufactured int
III a.iiclc lor expoltatson. With tcoato VI o1a"'
oacx Ut tho 1ptornal Revenue t'':'
Til, United StnieB steamer supply, Eow "
New York, will be ordered TO CtTita tecco''
,Naly), whore eho will receive tile monument e
TO erected horo to tho memory OF tnose M ~ sn'
naval service vino fell Ill detcuHo OF tue Union
llso such contsibutions as American ass!sI ZIP;
wish 10 sonl 10 tho contennial GSh'
ois,on. sho will. then proceed to Loe
horn for contributions from artissh IN ina a
sec,ion, On her wuy homo sho wt touch !,
Tunr,er, Morocco. No vessel will be sent to "a
10th u Europe to rccoire contributions. y.
Supply. i. in OK pectcd. nll return to fhltaae
rha early III Apil. ,,n,x,r
,uct tc-isv. with all tho members present. Q,
rent tho Secretary uf War aud tile l'oatniassG'
tietsrei Ilo latter wns rerrcscntet by III
sstund Assistant fuatmahtor.u .uensfal'
PACIFIC nAfLnpADH.
tbs Attorney. General Will press tho hnits o.
tered abou, a year ago by Attoln"y-Genot
Williams for tho payment Of per ctnt on -. :,
uct earnings Of thu several iac1nc 'aalH.
caso against tha Centrsl rnrIlic Will bs proccod'
The Secretary of tho Treanury has before hf
the decision Ut tho Surr-snp l.uurs atiiEmli's u
Upou Pacific 1slilsoad Company. but pete
.all,nf. flual action nvalts tho optnton Of tho .
tor,,ey- Gencral na - whether tlo company
c5mpiictl Nth tho ciayso OF tho Law relative
,he j ncr cent uct cAtninIa. ......,
tHE :IvsrEnlUrA Hl1lonAT1o coAhEhiosotS
EXPLAINED At l.A.r.
BisIa.ch tn F:i h't,phW j1nffs.
NAsn1SGToS. u. G.. Jan 2.-luo sstfct o.
o1yttcrIpns correspondence bet" cen THIS dosc'
a,tnt md that Ut SPUN iB at last explained.
u;s tpcssago in lBGJ President Grant emu
ucd his Policy NTH regard 80 Enrnpeah,
pcndenttcs IN Western Watefn We: ;.aiao aans =.
ent. ltecently he has nositod spain that
t,ubau policy Vt ihak Government must
.,,anred; that tho time has come when
various lca.nnB The Caoans must GO pea.a.s
tn ctuose theie om1l GDyGrntucMt. CorrehFo
cuco ou this point has been cnrr:oa Of. fof 10
tlue. spa4il l'ua tnaliy but rcluctan'ly aece
to tho plcsiLcntH du1lnnd, and Jnve
Will, unon ussuni[nE colnlunnd, isaoe
t,ntifricr tin tuDhUa