The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1876-06-05
TIE PENNSYLVANIA POISONING
nCAsE..cONREssIOy OF THE
: ,T..g. pOESONER.
EXECUTIVE CF4EarENcY.
ADJOURNMENT OF THE BAPTIST GENERAL
ASSOCIATION. j.,
XLIVTE CONGRESS--First Session.
..Est : WASHINGTON, June 3, 1876.
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| WIFI the SlOUA lHulallS lOf. tuS TttIiQ tllSH-
ment Of that portion Of their reservation
known rs the Black Hills was reported, and
after some debate was passed--ayes, 80 =;
noes, 8. The commission is to consist OF
five persons appointed by the President.
The bill appropriates $4,000 for expenses.
Mr.. Bayard. OF Delware, introduced bill
to extend the time during which a settle
ment between the United States and certain
southern railroads may be made under act
OF February d, 1915. Referred. It pro-
. poses to extend the time one year, and also
provides that no balances found due the
railroad companies shall be paid until the
accounts are adiudicated by the Executive
Department according to existing law.
The Legislative appropriation biz was re-
sumed. TWO thirds Of the bill has been
gone through. All amendments restoring
salaries were agreed to. .
Adjourned.
4 HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES.
The House went into Committee OF the
Whole on the judiciary appropriations bill.
Many amendments were rejectcd-amoDg
them one by Mr.. Seelye, OF Massachusetts,
forbiddirg rations to white men living with
Indian women. o.. ......
The transfer OF the Bureau to the War
Department was reached, and the balance
Of the day was spent arguing the point OF
order that the section was not in the inter
est OF economy, and therefore not adnissi-
BILE. No conclusion was reached.
Adjourned.
jBLAINE'S NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. OF CON
TEMPT BEING CONSIDERED.
WASHINGTON. June 1.-The Judiciary
Committee is in full secret session to con-
slider the report Of the subcommittee that
Mr.. Blaine is in contempt in not surrender
ing certain papers taken from witness who
is under their protection.
Later.-The committee came to no con-
clusion in reference to Blaine's refusal to
surrender the papers. -,.
, The subcommittee continued its eXami.
nation. Mr.. Blaine denied having had any
connection with the North Pacific railroad
Mr.. Atkins and Mr. Fisher were on the
E stand .in this connection, but nothing was
elected Mr.. Fisher testified he had sent
blaine the $4,000 for the interest in the
North Pacific road, and afterwards received
the money back with interest. He did not
know why he never received the stock.
TIE KERR INVESTIGATION.
WASHINGTON, June 3.-The Kerr commit
tee is quietly continuing its investigation
There was a very slim attendance to-oas
The interest has ceased.
HoSORS TO CONFEDERATE DEAD-DECO
RATION OF GRAVES AT ARLINGTON.
WASHINGTON, June 3.-To-day the South
ern Memorial Association of the District
decorated the graves of the $50 Confederate
soldiers who are buried at Arlington Gene.
tery. The exercises were Of simple and beau
Itiful character. There were present about
three hundred persons, the ladies predomi.
mating. The majority OF the party started
from the Board OF Trade rooms in two large
and two small omnibuses, and number OF
private carriages. About noon the assem-.
blane was called to order on the portlco OF
the mansion by DR.. Garnet, and Rev. Dr.
A. II. Pitzer, of the Central Presbyterian
church, delivered an appropriate prayer
after which procession was formed, when
moved to that part Of the grounds where the
Confederate dead are buried, and on arriV'
ing there it broke into little groups VINO
proceeded to deposit flowers on the graves
TIE FAST TRAIN-OVER EIGHT HOURS
AHEAD OF TIME
OMAHA. June 3.-The fast train arrived al
Green river, SIT miles west OF Omaha, al
G:20 A. NJ, and left at 6:27-siX hours and
, fifty minutes ahead OF schedule time. III
reached Bridger station at 1853 A: M.-seVen
hours and sixteen minutes ahead Oh tlme.
OMAHA, June 3.-The fast train arrived
at Evanston, 955 miles from Omaha, at 9:lJ
A. M.-eight hours and fifteen minutes
ahead OF time. -
OGDEN, June 3,-The fast train is eight
/ hours anu ttwenty-seven minutes ahead Of
, schedule time. The average speed over the
Union Pacific railroad was 1orty-seYen miles
per hour. On one division between Big
Springs and Julesburg the run was made a
the rate of seventy to seyenty-two miles pei
hour. Sc,
NEW York, June "A dispatch received
here states that the fast train made twenty
, stops between Omaha and Oagden-1, 03;
: miles-for provisions and water, changed
engines eight times, and stopped two hour:
and two minutes on account OF hot boxes
JEROME PARK RACES. -
JEROME PARK, June 3.-The rain las
night improved the track, and the attend
ance to-day was very large. ~...--- :,
The three.uuarter-m dash for purse o.
$500 was won by Madge-Leander seco Il
Cvril third, Probability fourth, Lord Get
land fifth. Time, 1:174. Madge was the IA
yorite in the pool-selling.
The sweepstakes race, one and quarter
, miles, was Won by Lizzie r. by neck, Will
:, Pccols and Papermaker dead seconds.
!. The Withers stakes, FOR three-year-olds
one mile, was won by Belmont's Fiddle
. stick by 4 length, with the brother to Harry
Bassett second, and Merciess third. Time
: i1.468. The result was never in doubt after
!. the first half mile. Fiddlestic}s was the To-
yorite in the pools at,l..r-. -
The mile-and-a-half race was won by Ore
Knob. Rappahannock second; Maid third.
&. The mile-ant;tquagter race was Won by
: Spendthrift, Syclops second, Durang third
Time, 2:1G(. :, ~. ...s,,Il.
COUNTERFEIT NATioNAL-BANh NOTES:
: NEW YORK, June 3.--The following Wei
executed counterfeits are circulating: ~
of National Bank OF Utica, n. q; Sl0St1o
; Farmers and Manufacturing Bank .o'
!. Poughkeepsie; S. OF First National Bant
of Chicago; IS Of National Bank o. iaNton
/ III. SIS of First National Bank OF ganton
III: SIS of First National Bank OF Peoria
I'M. S. OF First National Bank OF Aurora OF,
* OF First National Bank OF Galena, LII.
* OF First National Bank OF Northampton
Mass: So OF Hampden Bank, Westhela
Mass. So Of Mechanics National BANK
New Bedford, Mass; So iof Traders Ma
tional Bank Chicago; % OF FIRST Na.loaa
:. Rank OF Louisville, Ky: Two men men. ana lei. !
9 woman were arrested yesterday 1or passnit
some of these bills, and other counterIeh'
N were found in their pessessions 49,
AN USTRuIHFIpN. REL EPoRT.i -
ATLANTA, GA.- June 3.-An investigator
, to-day shows. thatth Teportiof .!.@A. hoi1z
4 claw, late revenue collector, being de
faulter, is unt1qeII Hill ,aHI
,xnr.raBf,IANY AT ST. LOBE.