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EXCU RSIONS.
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The steamboat MARY WASHINGTON will
make Daily Excursions TO Mt Vernon Springs
Marshall Hall and Glymont, except Sun
days, stopping ut the various landings, viz
Collingwood, the Forts, White House, Guns-cn
and Brick Yard, commencing Sunday, June d.
leaving ner wharf, foot OF Prince street, at 9 80
a. m, returning about o'clock p. m Fare for
the round trip SOC single ticket CLUB Of i've TO
ten persons 40c each club of ten or more Soc
each. Families can take pleasant days trip
down the river and enjoy the healthy fresh air
IL reasonable rates. no Intoxicating drinks
sid on board the boat. The Mary Washington
can be chartered for esenng excursions or 10
return for any parties that may wish to remain
at sny Of the above named resorts til night,
For further information apply to n. BUUnH
Il SON, or OF board. 10 l-tI
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EICERSFO.HS, PSC.SECS. SC.
-U~~ SUNDAY EXCURSIONS
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Al ~ IA IL LrnIA N

MARY WASHINGTON
Will hereafter ba made only to MOUNT VER-
NON SPRINGS, where no intoxicating drinks
will be sold on the grounds or boat Two trips.
leaving Prince street wharf at 10! n. m, return
ing at "a p. m +; fare so cts Second trip, leaving
at Al p. M, returning VI 8; fare % cts, Those
going on the first trip can return OF the second
trip free of charge Refreshments, including
good country milk, can be had on tho grounds,
Persons wishing to spend pleasant d.; IN the
where good water and shade abound
can do it. y 2o-tt
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DIR. G. n. sSGST
Has removed his office - the
NORTHEAST CORN hR OF PRINCE AND
WASHINGTON STREETS.
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W'fsHS H"s1 iS-fE.
"a L!

(C,,oAL' COAL, ooAL'
| On the wharf full stock of COAL, of the
best quality, Broken Egg, stove Nut and
CuInhcr!and from the following mines:
Lykcn's Vailey Mines.
| Cameron
| SunbuTy
Ocean
Maryland
West Virginia Splint.
For sale at the lowest market rates, per ton Of
| 2240 ID.
jan lift w. A. SM0OT.
KANAWHA sPLlNT COAL.
We nave just received a consignment of tht
above Coal to which we invite the attention
consumers 1t is pure and free lrcm sia.e.
kindles readily and hoats quickly. It's comhps.
tion is complete, leaving 10 cinders
T. j. NEHAFFEY & 60.
feb 10 Wharf and Yard foot Of Gu an st.
{ 1oAL' ooA1,. ooAL'
o.. the wharf and to arrive full stock OF a!l
ANTHRACITE AND CUMBEHLaND
Sold st market rstcs per ton 224o lbs.
sug l4-tf w. A SNOOT Smoor: whar;
[ ;oAI' COAL,
We have now on hand snd are constantly re-
ce;rrg II or wharf and storage yards, ;o", 81
Queen streets, I'll the best GOALS known 10
thus n:sriet We name in part:
JIkEN'S VALLEY
SEANOKIN and EAST FRANKLIN LDk-
BERRY RED ASH.
JOHNS, from EAGLE VEIN CCLLLHkT.
The celebrated CONTINENTAL and hA-
EEL DELL, from The Goodrich Co.le~y. ~
teonet the best in the market.
And LEE and STANTON WHITE ASH
&NIHkADlTE COAL. OF Steamer, BROKEN,
Egg Stone .Ld Nut sizes
Also, GEORGES CREEK CUMBEKIAEH
COAL.
Also HICKORY, OAK and PINE WOOD.
Having srnpie space, each variety o: Cos. is
kept distinct from that Of others and is oS
prcialy prepared for family use. Yards ioor-
o. ard Coal sent out we'll screened and free from
saha 2Itu lbs to the ton. Orders left win |
Acssrs. Garrdge Grigg, corner King Aad |
Royal sts., ~! the yards will be promptly ii -.
Z. j. AlEE fFEI S co, |
y i Wharf md Yards loot ~ Queen st.
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NO. l9l.
Esss. ss. r. JONES,
no. 81 SDrI:f Gay street,

BALIlMOkE, MD.
rIa.e Resident Physician and Surgeon to Spe-
cia! Ho:ptal Tor the Genlto- Urinary
Organs Paris.I
Guarantees speedy and certain relief in all Dis
cases snd irregularities Incident to Females, in
Imp0tency and Steriity, and I'll ills concomi-
tan: with \ buse of \ ,.tures Laws. sp IL
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EFs!
ESURkE s HERBERT
Dealers n
GOLD, GOVERNMENT BOHD2, LOCA i
STOCKS, AND ALL FIkST-C LAS;'
RAILROAD BOZ D.: and oLncr
good investment $ccurl.
ties have for salc
VIRGINIA COUPONS receivable for ZEE.
ALEXAN DRIA CUkPUEAIlON SIX
PER CENT BONDS
Any information N regard 90 Investments
chccri;!!ly given. nVN
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After Forty Years trial it is
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New-York tribune., 1876-03-25
TcrSTRAI PRESS DIsPATCU.1

WAsuINGToY, March 21.-After the question
ing of Mrs Marsh to-day by Mr. Ciym rs Committee
c. F. Marsh was recalled and questioned by Mr.. Cymer
lie testified that be left Washington or New-iok the
day tie impe1clnent report presented namely inc
"a OF March, and did not then design going to Canada
O. On the evening Of Wednesday you came to nv odg
Ingand saw ne . moment Tell what transpired. A.
From something said the dinner table Inferred tt
Mr. Bclknap not only liable TO impeachment out To
criminal prosecution said to YOU, II the Secretary is IN
danger am in danger when you said " oh, you not
IN ndanger"
Mr. Clymer-I did not attcmpt 10 alarm youi A. On
the contrary, you pacifed me; was alarmed when
came t, you; went back TO New-York easy when you
said was In no danger.
O When you reached New-York what induced yOn 20
conclude going to Canadai A. Something IN The news
paper. 0 Friday morning concerning my testimony, ali
II which published; read the remarks In the House
that Secretary Of War not only liable to impcacb
,nant hut to criminal prosecution therefore thought
that If tic Secretary In tnler was in danger
we'll I consulted lawyer, VINO made an exhaustive
examination of the case The lawyer did not think
could be indicted bu, II should be, | coIld not he
COZ ycted His counsel SAID there seemed however, to
be some danger. This very much alarmed me, and de-
,cr.n!nrd to remain IN Ncw-fOrk left early IN
he of Friday for Montreal This was the first
me heard 4 said that had committed an Ohcnse for
which might be imprisoned.
NJ. pass-And Mr. Clym"r told you on wednesday
night there no danger to you.
Mr. Ciymer-I said that Mr.. Marsh could not he sent TO
prison fGr apy tng lac lad said before the Committee
Ar EObbirs-12t WAS true.
The witness said that lie let New York for Montreal at
O'Clock the afternoon of Friday, and reached there
| Tie next morning al Ci2 o'clock.
Mr.. BacAGuIniIad you then heard that the Govern
EOIitics had concluded prosecute you well
~ secretary BckDapi Answer-I am not positive
| might lave such Il statement IN the papers
q II said you hcstated when at Pcekskill MS 10
wnether you would proceed To Montrehf A. did hes
taie. thought that IL had offended he laws of my
country would stand trial; II train had been going
back New-York should nave taken passage in hut
as IN. opposite train gong to Montreal proceeded
thithcr.
Mrs Marsh being intcrrogated ne 20 Why she went 70
Montreal said that III d ulu.ns paper that her
husband had Jumped on iDs train, size followed the next
| morning, feariu. that he had been injured
Mr. ami Mrs March then left the room
Messs. Alvin G. Leighton james Leighton, and Seth
Arnold posf-,rlders, respectively examined II
was elected tLJ, Gen. Hdrck recci"ei large sums FOR
obtaining of the appointments that $500 per month
was p.d " orvu Grant Sl00 contributed for cleo
tonceriDx pnrpOs 4.
Z. HaInmer testified thai ho obtained the appoint
ent VI p0sradog ut Fort Gbson at the request of cX
svuator Mcdonald oi Arkans, VINO asked ior q per-
New-York tribune., 1876-03-25
ALBANY NOTES.
SAMUEL j. TuDEs.
ALBANY. ErilAY. "

ALBANY, Friday, March 81, 1876.
Senator Baden has introduced bill providing that all
printing hereafter executed and all stationery hereafter
supplied to the Common Council and all departments
Offices courts boards and commissions shall bo under
contracts founded sealed bids proposals niade IN
compliance with public notice duly adyo tlsed. The
Common Connc is prohibited from ordering any sti
tionrry or printing for any purpose whatever. Inc
Mayor Controller and Recorder clothed with all the
powers exercised by the Mayor. Corporation Conn
sl aud Commissioner of Public Works. with respect 10
printing and stationery The SuperntC ndent OF PrintnS
and Stationery whose Office II 10 be created Is 70 per
form al the duties Of the Superintendent VI me Guy
IsscOrd, whose Office Is abolished.
Mr. Peabody introduced to-day in the Assembly bill
which provides that any person, hrn or corporation
who shall have any claim against the Mayor, Aiermen
and Conmonalty OF the City OF NewYork or the Board
OF lucation may submit the to the Court Of Arb
traon OF the Chamber Of Commerce. IL Is made TIE
duty Of the Counsel TO the Corporation 10 defend the case
Twenty days notice Of execution must be given 10 the
Controller III case OF Judgment against the chy.
The supply bill passed the Assembly to-day and mas
thus gone through both the Committee Of the Whole and
the House In two days This is almost unprecedented
and "A marked tribute Ia the Chairman o the ways ana
Means Commttco-Mr. Soan-not only for his manage
ment of the BILL but for its entire freedom from suspicious
items
In the Assembly to-day Mr. Fish reported adversely on
the bill for City Hall at Long Island City.
New-York tribune., 1876-03-25
THE FRENCH LEGISLATURE.

LONDON, Friday, March "a 1915.
The Pail Mall Gdsette's Paris telegram says
NJ Plouquets motion for the immediate raising Of tho
state OF siege up in the Chamber Of Deputies To-
day The Ministry do not oppose the proposition and
the motion will prevail
VERSAILLES, Friday March "a, 1875
The Chamber of Deputies to-day almost without dis
oussion agreed to the abolition OF the state OF SIEGE
The report of a committee recommending inquiry
into the election Of NJ Nun, the cercaist Deputy, 70
ascertain whether there undue interference ON bo
part Of the clergy then taken for consideration.
NJ Nun made an energetic speech In defense Of Tho
right Of the clergy to support candidates in order to do
fend religion which menaced by the Democrats.
NJ Gambetta replied. He did not attack religious Id
ery which ought to be protected under the Republic
as well as any other government. When speaking d
the clerical party he said: We do not alude -
religion to sincere Catholics, TO the French
clergy, many OF whom doubtless dread the encroach-
ments OF the Vatican. All We aim at is to con
fine the clergy in their proper sphere, and prevent The
pulpit from being transformed INTO political patforA
We desire to have this inquiry u order to call upon the
Government to remind the clergy that they should 70
main in their proper sphere"
The inquiry voted by 800 Yeas to 10 Nays
OF the election Of Deputies yet awaiting verhcatiou.
the validity OF AZ is sirnuousy disputed, and in 80 q
these contested the sitting Deputies Legmso
or Bopapartsts.
New-York tribune., 1876-03-25
TFIFGRAPHIC NOTES.

NYACK, n. Y, March 24.-Mmphy. whose death
sentence recently commued TO Imprisonment for me-
passed thTou gh here for sing. sing today.
NAsnvIiLE, Tenn March 2i.-Judge j. w. Dead
erck Chief Justice today vice Nicholson deeease
by n unanimous vote Of the Associate Judges.
RosToN March o1.-The New-Engand Confer
the Methodist clergy Blshop simpson Ioihs' "i
comm, nc IL services at Lowell W ednesday, Aprh o.
RICHMOND, Va, March 2i.-In the senate to-day
the Io.. ont resolution for the removal oil George ste
y,ns Judge County Court Of Neison was adopted by
vote OF "a Yeas To Nays.
GtorcpsTtR Mass, March 2i. The fishing
schoonrr Edwin g. Doiyer arrived from Grand Banks THIS
opiug having lost three OF het crew-Jss oroh ihohs
Kennedy, and Nelson Mitchell
PHILADELPHIA, Penn, March 2i.-Today Iheo,
,o, 4 letter carrier Of this city, arrested and
,iaee under 5000 Commissioner Smith TO answer
the charge OF rvbbug tho malls
OTTAWA March 24.-The Committee on Emigra-
on and met today and examined Prof McI ann,
who gave interesting description OF the Peace RIVER son
ry snowing there weighing sHfy eght
nuds with a4ls containing from sixty to eghty grams
each The climate mder than that OF Maniteba lie ex
sn,ned rich coal bea abundance o iron ore
Yielding 80 yer cent. also gypsum and TAI.
New-York tribune., 1876-03-25
LEGISLATIVE PROCEEDINGS.

BILL RELATIVE 10 PUBLIC PRINTING IN NE"-foRk
CITY-THE SENATE PASSES THE BILL PREVENTING
TIE USE or PARKS FOR RAILROAD PURPOSES
PASSAGE IN THE HOUSE OF The SUPPLY BILL.
SENATE.......ALB,SY March 81, 1876
Mr.. KENNADAY presented II communication
from the Common Council OF Brooklyn relative to the
use Of steam on Atlanticave., Brooklyn.
Mr BAApEN introduced bill which provides that here
after all printing executed and all stationery supplied TO
the Common Council of the City OF New-Nork, and all
d,partmrs offices, courts, boards, aud COMMISSIONS 10
be paid out OF the CITY Treasury, SHAH DO purchased
under contract be awarded q the lowest bidder Inc
Mayor Controller and Recorder OF the clty shall possess
all tho powers devoying by law upon the Mayor,
Corporation Counsel and Commissioners oi fupc "ofAs,
With respect 10 Ihc Ciiy Record.
Mr. Booths bill provides that the Mayor ana oontroer
OF the civ OF shall DIES atc ut least nve BANKS
moneys belonging the city, the banks 10 pay interest
on tie daily balances at the rate OF 2l2 per cent per
annum the uerest thus accIung To the city To he paid
into e ng fund. There shall also be chief BANK
of deposit W hch bank shall pay all warrants drawn
upon the treasury Not more than S2OOOOOO shall be
on drosit in any bank at any time Said banks shall
transmit weekly statements Of TIE pdDilc moneys lt-
ceiyed and paid by them to the Controller aud Chal-
bcrain.
The following bills were passed. -
Preventing the OF the BATTERY ana other puDnc
marks In the civ of NowlOrk for railroad purposes.
For additional clerks In the Court Of General Sessions
OF the Peace III the City Of New-lolk.
Adjourned TIL ueNt Monday evening.
New-York tribune., 1876-03-25
ALBANY.

A NEw-YORK POLICE FORCE BILL.
RECOMMENDATIONS OF THE SENATE COMMITTEE
EMBODIED IN AN ACT-ECoNoMY AND AN IN
CREASE OF POWER FOR TIL. CoMMIssIoNERs IT'S
LEADING FEATURrs.
IRON THE REGULAR CORRESPONDENT OF The TRIBUNE.l
ALBANY, March 24.-Scveral bills of interest
to New-York City introduced to-day in both
Houses. Perhaps the most important was that intro
duced by senatOr Booth, embodyng the recon-
mendati0ns Of the Committee on crime,
and the Senate Commtte to investigate
the New-York departments. Of which the Senator was
Chairman in relation to the NewYork police force THIS
bill codes the existing acts In relation to the police sys
TEN Of New York. and while 1t leaves most OF the essen
tia features Of the system unchanged, increases the
powers Of the Commissioners their subordiuates,
and seeks to effect considerable economy in the reduc-
ton OF the salaries OF patromen, though provision Is
made for considerable increase in the force and In
number Of the highest salaries.
The bill provides for the division Of patrolmen into
three grades which intended TO he equally DIVIDED In
numbers The salaries OF patromcn OF the frst grade
remain at 200 as at present; those OF the second
Grade reduced from ~ 200 to $3.50 and OF the third
grade from 81 200 to $500. The salaries or the
President OF the Board, OF the Commissioners,
and tho Superintendent remain unchanged at $4,000,
$4,000. and $4,000 respectively. Those OF the
inspectors are increased from $500 TO $4,000 or
captains from $1,000 to $4,000, OF sergcants from
II 500 to 81 s0O OF rounGsnen from $1,000 to $3.50,
Of detectives from $1,000 to not less than $4,000, OF
the chief surgeon from 900 TO $4,000 and OF surgeons
from II 500 to 800 The salary OF the Chief Clerk Is
decreased from 81 900 TO 900. The creation OF new
Office thai Of superintendent OF Detectives Is provided
for with a salary Of $4,000. The bill places limit on
the increase OF the force which permits ali increase
in the number Of inspectors from four to hve, OF
captains from 81 TO 5l Of sergeants from l20 to 2oi
OF rounsmen from f. to 400, OF patrolmen from 2ll7
to 25JO and the creation of force Of detectives to num-
bcr 81. This last provision Is designed TO permit the
erection of distinct grade I'm the service. This object
aided by the resembling ~ the present provision tat
the names OF persons admitted to the police force shall
he published. A trial must prccede dismissal,
hut n concurrent vote of the Commissioners may
dismiss or reduce majority vote being sufficient In case
when the offender shown to have been guilty OF legal
oNcnso or against the police code. Written evidence
from two OF the force is made sufficient to EN-
power the superintendent 10 order descent upon
gambling saloons dsorderly houses. Promotions are
TO be made from grade To grade.
New-York tribune., 1876-03-25
BANK FOR CITY FUNDS.
OUTLINE or BILL BEFORE The SENATE.

OUTLINE OF BILL BEFORE lIiE SENATE.
lFRoM TuE REGULAR CORRESPONDENT oF THE TRIBUsE.I
ALBANY, March Ex-senator Booth has in
troduced hill which provides that the Mayor and Con-
trollrr sal 1T least banks by concurrent
vote in which all city moneys shall be deposited.
No bank shall he designated unless IL shall agree
in writing to pay interest daily balances at
A rate OF not less than gig per cent, 10 be
fixed by the Controller. The interest is to
be paid into the sinking fund for the redemption OF the
city debt chief bank OF deposit shall also be desg-
mated in which shall be- deposited all city moneys now
paid TO the Chamberlain and which shall pay all war
rants for eypendures account Of the city, Not more
than - 100000 shall b. deposited ia one Of the
banks exec 1t when temporarily necessary In the chief
deposit bank. Weekly statements from the sgnaed
banks and daily statements the chief bank OF de-
posIt are required The moneys Of the Sinking Fund are
TO hn depo.ltcd IA tbe chief bank OF derosit. The
Commissioners Of the Sinking Fund 10 be
n. Mayor, Controller, and Recorder. All warrants
must be signed by the Controller and counter
signed by the Chamberlain. The quota OF state taxes
PAYABLE by the city and county shall be paid by the
Controller 10 the Treasurer without compensation,
and the amount allowed by law for this service shall he
paid into the city debt snkng fund. All city eSpendi-
ures are 10 paid by warrant and all warrants for
pcndtur or the transfer Of deposits shall be signed
By the Controller and countersgned by the Chamber
lain warrant may, at the discretion Of the Controller,
he drawn upon the treasury for the whole or part
Of the amount Of single payroll OF officers or employees
of any department " board or commission, ana
any sach bo drawn to the order OF person
Designated by the Controller for the purpose Of dburs
ing the amount of the Payroll among the persons en-
titled to the money. VITO shall seSeraly sign re-
ceipte FOX the money received
New-York tribune., 1876-03-25
WASHINGTON.
NEW LIGHT ON AN OLD SUBJECT.
srARrIING REVELATION AS TO A'i""Nh VIZ
rp.r unIIAMs,s Use OF TIE PUBIC MONEY.

-nu,xo pFvy1,TIoN AS TO ATToRNEY-GEN-
rRAI wIIIAMss USE OF THE PUBLIC MONEY!
q iBY TELEGRAPH TO THE TRTBUNR.l
m.su,,erov March 2l.-Mr. Falls, late chief
clerk of the Department of Justice, was before
the Committee on Expenditures in that de-
nartment to-day and gave some startling testl-
mony 1t has long been charged that eN-
Attorney General Williams and Mr. Whitley
..Cb;ef of the Secret Service, were on suspicousy
intimate terms and that the latter was spending
, GOOD deal of the Government money Mr.. Falls was
The disbursng officer of the department and paid all
tbe bills. 1t was he who paid for the notorious
landaulet out of the Government funds. The late
hi.f clerk rave his testimony to-day regarding Mr.
Whitley. He said that the latter had used Sl25,OOo
~ the Government money the order of Mr.. Will
lams and had never accounted for It, 1t is supposed
40 have been spent in carrying elections in the
9Th Al least. some Of it may have been spent
that way. and much of it IN other ways which the
.x-Attorney- General may be able to explain. An
o,portupity will be given him by the Committee.