Litchfield enquirer., 1876-04-06

French bankers have decided to assist financially the Khedive of Egypt.
 President McMahon has announced that there will be another universal exhibition held in Paris
 ItGly-The Prefects of five cities have resigned because they disapprove the new Ministry.
 Russia-The Emperor is sick and regency Is proposed.
 The press is abandoning it's conservative policy regarding, Turkish affairs, and warns Austria nOt-to coerce the Herzego- yinian insurgents.
 ,1urkey-There was fighting on Sunday between the Turks and Bosnians
 The Great Powers demand guarantees from Servia for her neutrality. Isa~AsSG--The steamer Joxad, with 500 pilgrims, was lost in the Arabian Sea. Afrsc0--The Egyptians are fortifying strong positions in Abyssinia.
 Cu6d--An. income tax of 30 per cent m gold Is demanded in Cuba.
 .MericO-Matamoras has fallen into the revoIutionist's hands.
 .tei. DOMESTIC.
 General Schenck has been testifying about the Emma mine matter. Lyon re- joins.
 New York aldermen have authorized the issue of g. .666, ,666 iu bonds for the Brooklyn Bridge.
 New-York Revival Committee met af the Hippodrome last week with over 5000 delegates.
 Gen. Butler is preparing for a personal canvass in the Lowell district
 The defence claimed by H. B. -Claflin < %. in their revenue cases has been ad-
 UalQ IsepuUIIcaus % for H.vas p-as- ident. Vermont Ieav.- i+s 5aiao.ot;o,, free oeioS"'4on
 The losses in New-England by freshets last week amount to several million dol lars. <55
 The National debt was reduced $4, ,24O. 866 during March.
 c. s. Bill, detective, has been testify ing to improper proceedings of Gen Bab- cock.
 A large number of city officials in St. Louis were arrested for bribery and per- jury
 The congressional appropriation having been expended, the use of water and gas in government buildings has tesn stop ped.
 CONGRESSIONAL.
 Senate On Tuesday of last week, a number of private bills were acted upon A bill giving the federal courts power to enforce their decres was discussed. d.-The Consular bill was then taken up and de- bated. Af
 On Wednesday memorials were present ed against the proposed revision of the tariff and of the bankrupt law.-The Di- plomatic appropriation bill then came up The House bill reduced the amount ap- propriated, $462, ,0OO from last year. The Senate bill restores nearly all this, and was sharply opposed bv Democratic Sena, tors, but passed 25 to IT. On Thursday petition was presented by the California University for a site in the mountains for an observatory.-A bill was discussed making silver coins a legal tender up to $5.-The Mississippi lnvesti- gation resolutions then came up and Mir, Bayard opposed their passage.-During his remarks he stated that tens of millions of dollars had been spent by the Depart 1 ment of Justice manufacturing evidence against Southern people. Mir. Morton stated in reply that the whole expense of l that department had not excluded three | millions a year.
 On Friday the Mississippi investigation resolutions were debated and passed, 27 to 19-Adjourned till Monday. On Monday great many petitions | against change in the tariff, and the bank 1 rupt law were presented.-An amendment of the Bankrupt law was passed The Clerk of the House gave formal notice oi the impeachment of Belknap and of the 1 appointment of managers to conduct it.
 House.-On Tuesday of last week the House refused to surrender Hallet Kill bonrn. the recusant real estate pool wit | ness, to the District, court.-$15O, COG were voted to supply the deficiency at Red Cloud.-A bill was offered to exclude lot. tery advertisements from the mails.
 On Wednesday rule passed fixing the l pay of witness attending before commit. tees at 8 day and 5 cents mile, travel A bill was passed reducing the pay oi army officers; effecting saving of half . million. The silver coin bill was debated and several Amendments rejected. Con gressional salaries were debated in Com. mittee of the Whole. the present salary ol $4, 800 was retained, and an amendment abolishing mileage voted down. On Thursday articles of impeachment against MT. Belknap were presented. d.-The bill requiring naval estimates to be made out by items was passed. The Holman amendment to the Silver Substitution bill l forbiddipg further purchase of silver with bonds, was adopted.
 On Friday the memorial of the womeu of the country asking for woman suffrage in the District of Columbia was ordered printed in the Record. The Silver bill then passed, 122 to 100.
 On Monday impeachment articles against x-Secretary Belknap were adopted and managers appointed. war o1 1872 Pension bill was passed. d.-Objectior was made to the sumptuous mode of living allowed the recusant witness Kilbourn. Evening sessions were voted.
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 An absent minded Ohio woman got the coffee pot ready for boiling and then care fully placed in on a chair and sat hersel. on the stove. Although the occasion was dreadfully suggestive of some of the early martyrs she managed to derive some con solation out of it from the we'll improved opportunity it afforded her of obliging her