, 1876-09-26

| 3uEn i4 lHG CHnf1CiGf III Lie tn8t DAtth Q1
| Democratic Federal oiieers in this city. They
were II. otllee but short time, but tllclr names
hare remained on the list Of dcltM4lents for
taanv years,-so long. in fact, that they hare
almost forgotten 4 themselves, an a. n the
case of sold Jt!n Stccdman. arc nE4 Priests
! In the inner temple of The party whose watcll-
! word is "Ti1den, Hendricks, aid Ref0rn.''
| IL. 4. o.
WILLIAM NJ. SPRINGER.
nts CONNECTION WITH orh VENEZUELAN CLAIMS.
To the Editor a The Tribune.
ST. LOUIS, Sept. 30-I learn by recent press
dispatches that Mr.. William n. Springer, Of the
Springfield [ltl.} District, hos been circulating
| among the Changers In Indiana, md vouchtng
for the good character of Gov. Tildcn. This Is
kind Of Air. Springer, but who will youeh for
the Springfield Representatives. The scractous
TiH,es, Of Chicago, I understand, voueiles for
hin frequently. 1t says he "is the champion
Investigator" and gtycs him pretty md co.npli-
mcntary names In inAute variety, But It doesn't
do tl,r grrat man Justice, after all; aud, With
permission Of TnE TRIBUNE, will volunteer
clinpter Of specific testimony, In which tho
graccs Of mind, greatness Of intellect, aid fra-
GRANGE Of character generally. Of this "clla1n-
| pton,' will stand right ou., like beals Of per-
| eptrution on the brow of Vulcan. In his talk TO
| tho Tcrrc uaute l,usbandmcp, see that slr.
Springer referred to his illustrious predecessors,
| Douglas and Lincoln, aud, with mulcssy which
was really uneallcd-for, admitted himself
| feeble In comparisos With them, but he
| very promptly nnl properly ,noljflsd
| Tho nslnfn' shoc,< such a1mtas,on nus,
,"o p.''4a . .,., "" ..a' '1-, 1.as'
hh7e gwen us tlearcss' WIN Inc aeelaratlon
that hu "could still return to Ills constituents
| with the ASSURANCE TINT he had donr his level
hcxt,n Nou- I charge n ,,non thc 3ytn.x and
,,a,, ~ h,r,r,11a n.nror,rt,tivo hr,,.a1f
upo' tue ''ono,"olc ,, Nerlese''.'.'o ~, "'.nesi'
subject Of his individual swcrtncks Justice;
thn,,uh f+anL,v oaw,t tbnv ar,vo ,ntic nm.
tnouh" ita1A'3 "''''i'' ."s5 Ehe p"''e VIZ
duitf about al severe q stfa'n aa tticf t"in rep
utatIons for reliability could possibly give. /
| do not infer that the gentleman from Bnring-
| nc,d i, travelling now uno1 the rcputation tnado
=, ,oot4onstr.n.Scttnr. i,,t that H. II .,1,,nto1
himself upon his recent success as Investigator;
20 I will proceed to tho examination OF that
subject viii first strike
III, HoAp TO INVESTIGATION,
Larry III .nas .u.t' p'esS-".spa1ei! ao"ou.eeu
Of Venezuela, hael pvtltlonci the Committee On
! Foreign Affairs 10 Interfere and prevent the
at.,rs sn,,o,,,. y, I'M ..roro, .,.its,nt. -, H..
1os.''e"s, ~ wv t,'', '!n'e ~ III.
atallthehN ae1a ny thc un'tea otatcs' anu no"
due on account Of awards made by tic Mixed
Commission oEsanizcd under an international
!
States Government anu tho Government
of venezuela, In the year 1sCD. l llaye
been unable. however, to End any note Of this
petition in the Congressional isecorti, and cannot
exrl4tn BY wllat authority It came to be eousts;,
| cred by tue Committee uh torTi5n Affairs, ailu
| tho mlttCr OF complaint nude the lasts Of u
resolution which afterwards passed thu I1tsse.
| The House received a message from li1c prcsl-
t1r,t in SInrch. referring n thm ytmrzurin,,
aG''t otra7 " With ss ssstantaiIy -. follnws
-, AIN happy to announce that the t'oYcFnment or
teay noanoae " " oDest!"n 10 y ia The rnite
sinee II allotted toward Tue satlnsuisament Of the
c'an,a Of Foreigners generally
Under tato Of Marr.i ~, thcra also appears
r dns sesGqon y! Foq sttssa ss IL no M as ss
r,arv ~ stotc for mfnrtnntjm,, "a r. hov ,n1,rI,
'; - n,' ti,.ta - ~ ~. f"r,;s ~ IL ~,
!sn.3 III ~ IT, f:nrt,,.nt ~ - vn,..,
PartHcht, pun ny LUZ uute1tH'cHt ~ sSne4",
G!a an account ol tue a"4ruh ot tne Msxcu
commission 9st~ceh tne un!te4 eH.es ana
fcneAuc!A' Ano 'nesonSo - Las t!csaAeh'
1nu 1eHy " .,;..c ss Ge.a "" ~, "s,T W,t.s
| IetiGu " tno cu'n...uJ ~. ,.s ~ toit!ha .ahu!s'
anu ny u y snttcoih,nlttSe o. us own, cosn-
/ {charman), Afr. FalkNer ot West |lzgiuin mud
| Monroe Of Chin. subsequently, AMI i day or
two lcforu tho adjournment Ut Congress, press.
aismte''ss a n'"assa @ tat ,L, H. 6prfrs co
1h,ttu nat ~. t.as s .!'s taousu sut
awny ehseaa,1 a. n"tt ~ .'o 1cpo'E !GsPe-
e,a!tY tnat ast ~a'en ls.eFsea to cA-at.Eistel
Urth, Of lnulnnal beIgru eUnsenttns that 1t
| shuull 10 to print. Tho report waa supple
] tnente1 by s1-called
Joint REsOLUTIoY WITH rHEAMuLE.
as follows:
~, v.,. -, IL. n. =, .h,+ ,,,. ,.,o, ~ r,.n.,,.
%t 4oon aujontn; ai, tnas aahn,se m aa mna sett III.
Session % ynus -" Committee rrcumucud lhu ns,saso