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PARnoNs BY THE GOVERNOR.

ALBANY, June 21.-The Governor has par
doned Samuel Adams, sentenced IN New-fork County,
April l. 1874 to three years imprisonment in sing sing
for receiving stolen goods Judge sutherland aud Assist
ant Dstro,Attoruey Rollins give good reasons why inc
pardon should be Issued. The Governor has granted
communication TO Charles Brabendcr sentenced III New
York. Sept. 20, ISL TO twenty years' prisonmont IN
Sing Sing, and transferred to Clinton The sentence Is
committed 10 years from sept 20 ISL su9ee' 10
the legal deductions for good conduct The recon-
,condations in THIS case are NUMEROUS The prosecuting
officers aro satisfied That tue Ononse was bedlt Ca
agcerated upon the tIal and That there ought W DC
large reduction Ia the length OF the sentence
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THE EXTRADITIoN MESSAGE.
FAIR PROSPECTS OF A FRIENDLY ADJOsIhEN
IoyDoS Thursday June 81, 1S
The Standard saws:

FAIR PROSPECTS OF A FRIENDLY ADJUSTMENT.
LONDON. Thursday, June -, 1875.
The Standard says:
We hope President Grants message does nos
express tie settled determination OF inc Amerr
can Government relative 10 the ex'raduon luess{f
ton. We infer from the message tbat, "a
We will cOncede somewhat, an arrant,cueht -
possible. The feeling between the two countries 10 how,
we trust sufficiently good 10 allow discussion OF Sch aV
tiers In the belief that neither trying 10 over
the other II does nor appear that PRESIDENT eias
disputes the justice OF the principle wbcn Enslaho
wishes establish He objects only on point Oh nooa
1t unfortunate that amended treaty was no. neso
ated in 1870 It's the business OF practcai stscs
man TO repair the mistake in the best way possible
Referring to the Extradon message the Times says;
The termination of the Extraditlon Treaty is caam-
ty Ii is satisfactory that President Grant eS
pre- readiness TO open NEGOTIATIONS for uore eciebt
treaty The President scarcely just In representing the
British Government as pressing Tor new treaty ua"sf
the menace of terminating tho existing one -.
The British Government t0crd that Lawrence ihlsht
be tried for oense Other than mat Tor when ne ws
"eXtradted." They had never regarded sueh cOnuh-
gency possible, and felt bound 10 taKe care ,as
it should not happen again. III u e Is
there would be difficulty IN eAteboing
the st OF cxtradion crimes between Great Britain anu
the United States so as include all tho crimes men
toned in TIE Of 1870 II the latter desires ~ ineluue
even crimes Great Britain would be ready TO con.
slider the suggestions though the addliiOe ighb
entail act OF Parliament. We observe WIN pcsuo
serton in the existing treaty OF provision that persons
shall only be tried FOR the crimes for which they are ex
tadited he does not commit himself 10 0eclarS'ion
that ne ygO Id resist its insertion i'll new treaty
The Times concludes:
We emphatcaliy repeat the hope that no consldeia-
tiqns OF aue or punctlio will be allowed to interere
with the negotiation OF new treaty.
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FOREIGN NOTES.

LONDON, June 21.-Bar silver is quoted to-
day at 81 pence per ounce.
VIENNA, June 21.-Gcn, FreiheT Alexis Won
Roller Minister OF War FIR the whole Empire mas re-
signed
HALIFAX. n. s., June 21.-lhe stolen yacht
pe,el has been captured at Crows Harbor, Guysboro
County, N \.
P,yAMA. June 1.-The United States
+a,cr Vau1alin has sailed from Aspinwa for Cartha-
gena, 10 return soon.
LONDON, June 2l.-The Stock Exchange mere
viii be closed on saturday next, in order TO aow some
necessary repairs 10 the building.
PANAMA, June 1.-THE captain, first Of
neer and two men OF the German brig Abi Ton Goss-
helm were drowned on the 18th Of May on Grcytowp,
while taking boatload Of sand ballast from the Oeaon
In the vessel,
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cn1Mrs AND cAsuALrIEs-BY rElEaRApH.

BosroN, June 2l.-A man named Ieohs was was
foand in Highland district last nigh IN oylhg
condition. named haler has DeeA aIfes'eu
ST. ALBlNs, VT. june 2l.-Hiram FULLER, an oid
resident OF this place purchased ticket Tor More Gsns
DAYS ago Last night his Dody was found I'D The n'er ne
Montreal.
HARTFORD Conn, June 21.-Norman W. Warren,
merchant of kingston run over by the express atbelh
this noon and both legs crushed that ampataton was
necessary.
CINCINNATI, June 21.-At Oxford last night man
named Canaed threw brick at Dayia while tie atee
Was protect his ser canneids WIG ion
abuse Davis Immediately shot hun dead
NusKoorp III. June 2l.-The most terrific hail
storm known In this section passed. over tne soo,
dlan River morning At O'Clock IN NE mcrnin9
cas could have been bail stoaes and 40 o'clock
D NJ. they still covered the ground
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LONG LIVE THE NEW SULTAN

g;,,lish Free Bulletin Of he Sgbrh Ne!r'rfper =
. Copy of telegram sent to The Prihcpailty Oh
Niece Tie KLedYeanp 81 Egypt and all the provinces
Of the Empuc. - TO-, iii, or ,i,o Otto-
6y decree Of God ami by the united VIII OF the Oitg
man uroulc the SultIu Abdul hzZ has pcch uciOt ~
NE lasful heir Sultan Burad Khan v, has hsrendcd
tte throne of enc. Ottoman Empire. Goa blt,s uH uI
with Beace and JOY. Announce s ~ once in ms lo'
-sy.ttb irmnii u! Eyscl 1898, 18Th May, l2B2.
Tus GREAT change, which has long brth Nsl"y me-
sary and especially IN the present ktas oils'i ~
g,n toVcruufgt salvation from which is only Po.9lc
throug such change, Is III accordance WIN te u,a'v
of All islam aud % All the peoples VINO eoHpo q t d
ottnmau nation. Aud as tine accession Oh cur ioru nv
Kiv@ uig Majesty Murad Khan w son OF
lila Majesty Abdu Medjid, il dawn OF hoPo , iVa
@ ti,'u and n beginning OF Joy 10 all, &c congratulate
ali of 0mr fellow cOHntynen with b0uhdIess hapPihcs'
" W. Long live our King,
And our Joy bring
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THE GREAT EXHIBITION.


PHILADELPHIA, June 21.-Thc judges In
Group 81 on Metal, Wood, and steel working ma
cI1ery have nearly completed their work out Of 600
exhibits in their group than 800 lrecelye bronze
medals with written certificates OF oXeeency All OF the
reports OF this group viii be presented before the ist oil
July. The California building was opened at O'Clock
this afternoon with music and speeches collation. was
served about o'clock with liberal supply OF California
wines. There was a large attendance including many
Chfonans. The large hall In the building Is decorated
with California woods which attract much attention
from visitors. quantity Of California products Will DC
displayed there Ia days. The building was erected
entirely by private subscription.
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ApMIssloYs no WE POINT.

The fOllowing-named candidates for admls-
sion having passed the Academic and Medical Board,
and having been otherwise duly qualified are admitted
10 tic Military Academy "a conditional cadets, 10 rank
from the I4th Instant Joseph H. Bachelor, IT, from
North Carolina; George A. Bell, at large; George W.
Bradley, New jersey Andrew NJ. Brent, Virginia;
James j. Byers Georgia; Asa r. Gail, Iowa; Oborlin NJ
Carter at large; w. H. Cowles, Dakota; Joseph L. DICK
man. ONO; Samuel w. Dunnng, New-York; THOMAS H.
Garyin, r Indiana: Andrew G. Hammond, Connecticut
Isaac l.. Hess, Maryland; Frederick ID. Holton, Yer
mont; Charles b. Hunter, at large; Lyman W. " Ken
nom Rhode Island; WIN. ii. Leeds and Harry A. Leon
hauser Pennsylvania Paul +. Marshall, New-lOfk;
Arthur L. Martini Illinois, Hugh J. NcGrsth, Wisconsin;
George H. Morgan. Minnesota Hubert o. Horthrup,
Michigan John b. Ray and Harris L. Roberts, at large
Joshua ROse New-Jcrsey John d. Ruff, George IL.
Lands, Albert b. scott and Henry g. ShsIp ~ AYE
gan; John T. Summers, IT,, at large Zerah W I0IreS,
Massachusetts,; Percy 4. Trippe. Georgia; George N
Upton, at large; Benjamin a. Leyerver, kcw-Hork.
CALDwELLs CABLE CORRESPONDENTS
Mr. Heber c. Robinson, manager OF the West
en Union Telegraph Company at Philadelphia, was ex-
amiped to-day before thu Judiciary Committee. lie
produced. after the usual protest on behalf
OF the Company the three original dispatches
already testified TO - two OF them addressed
10 "Favo, London" withoat signatures, and the
third addressed to Josiah Caldwell London over the
signature OF Mr. Scott. The latter he said. had been
leit the Office by Col scotrs messenger; he did not
know who left the reading Cable nobody except
Ing Scott" the third Dispatch telling Payo" to
send telegraph the Chairman Of the Judiciary Com
mittee" the witness knew that had been brought
the office by gentleman when tho clerk asked him
his address said that that not necessary.
The clerk said that $57 ~ in gold had been paid for
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ARCHITECT or THE CAPITOL REMOVED.

ALBANY, June 2l.-Ihomas Fuller, architect
OF the new Capitol has received notice from The Com
m,soners that after July his services Will he no longer
required there is sad to be some question whether
his original employ mcni not TO be continuous until
the completion Of the building.
The real Of Mr. Fullcrs removal Is understood
to De his opposition to the changes made under lht aa-
vice OF the Advisory Board o. Architects Messrs Ohm
stcd Edlitz and Richardson, by the Land Commits
soncrs He has not entered very heartily into the pro-
posed ARA gemcnts aud II believed that The work
would be retarded by the presence Of an architect IN iu
charge who objected The style OF architecture he was
engaged to construct.
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DELEGATES TO ST. LOUIS.

ALBANY, N. Y, June 21.-Daniel Manning
aud Rufus W. Peckham delegates to the st. Louis Con-
veton left their destination this afternoon accom-
panied by q strong delegation Of friends. among whom
were the following A. ID. Uline, John McEwen James
Allen j. W. Mcnamara, Thomas Kearney, D. v OIeary,
Robert Keller, John s. Delehanty Francis b. Mccarthy,
Michael McDonough John Larkins, Peter ID. NYer,
Joseph IT. Zelzer, Terrence j. Quinn, Albert Galleys
George Il. johnson. Sgmund Adler Frank H. woods, d.
NJ Greene Anthony n. Brady, Adam Blake, j. Wesley
Smith, Henry CTande Edward Curran, eanlel hand'
Charles Tracy Charles > Fdirchid, MI LueIl, John l.
hshe Ben. j. Van Vranllen, James shannahan, Samuel
T. Benedict, James HaInmi, and ). Russell Parsons
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NOMINATIONS TO CONGRESS.

CoLUMBUs, Ohio, June 21.-The Democratic
Congressional Convention today comprising Licking
Tuscarawas, Coshoeton and Muskingum Counties, re-
nominated Milton ]. Southland Tor Congress Consider
able feeling exists 10 Licking County over the defeat Of
Judge Follett It being claimed an agreement was en-
er.d into two years ago, wherein LcSug County was
promiscd the nominee for the present term for ner sup
pOr; OF Mr.. Southland in 1s1f
INDIANAPOLIS, Ind, June 2l.-Thc Republic
cans Of the WIN Congressional District have nominated
Gem Tuouas Brown by reclamation. The Republicans
ol the XIIlth District have nominated W. Ii. Cakins
NEw-ORLEASs, June 21.-The Republicans CT
the Vth District have nominated J. Edwards Leonard Of
Darrell Parish for member OF Congress.
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PRICE FOUR CENTS.
FOREIGN NEWS.
THE FRENCH LEGISLATURE.

VERsAILLEs WedneSday, June II, NO.
In the Senate to-day the election OF NJ.
Buffet confirmed, and the Senator took his seas
among the members Of the Right Center.
resolution in favor of the abolition OF capital pusn
ment offered by Victor schoecher and seconded by
Jules Fayre, was rejected.
The Bureaus of the Senate elected the Committee on
the University Education bill. Tue Committee consss
Of six opponents and three supporters of the Dill Tn~
result due to the fart that the members OF the hgns
are more equally distributed among the various bureaus
instead of their strength being wasted by concentration
TO one or two An examination OF the total number OF
votes cast In the shows that 1872 Senator's were
opposed to the bill and 13l In favor of IT, Several sem
ators however asaned from voting who are expecteo
to support the bill on the final ballot.
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NIP nEEcHER,s SALARY FIXED.

A meeting was held last night in the lecture
room of Plymouth Church, in compliance with notice
read the church pulpit last Sunday for the purpose
of fixing Mr. Beechers salary for the ensuing year Two
years ago he received $4,000 per amun but hast year
IL was increased 10 800 900 TO assist Mr. Beecher in de-
fIaying the expenses growing out Of the scandal trla
The meeting being called to order last night, the Rev
Charles VIM Morton offered short prayer. Mr. PlItt
was then chosen chairman. motion was mace u!
No.es y Beach that Mr. Beechers salary he liked at
$40 900 The motion seconded ~ MI. Augustus
sforrs and unanimously adopted The meeting then al
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woRKINGMEN FOR GOV. TLDEy.

A special meeting of the Workingmen's
Union was held last evening at No. 1927 Bowery. The
President Hugh Dalton, presided. About thirty dele
gates were present, representing the Brsssnouders
starbui ders shpjoners, Brickayers, stonecutiers,
Stone Mas0ns, Carpenters, Taiors' ard shoemahers
Trades Unions The object OF the meeting vas TO favor
ia, nomination Of Gov. rdcn at the ST. Louis tonVcn-
ton in consideration OF his prompt action IN Neolng me
Convict Labor bill and thus opposing the attempt 70
br,nr raper labor in competitor with labor outside anu
trug o degrade the status OF the American mechanic
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THE COURT OF ALABAMA CLAIMS.

WAsmNGTON June 21.-The Court OF CoII.
mIssioncrs Alabama Claims today rendered az I'm, Tis
,nc,sInn in the casc N American ship Texan sur "
name WAS changed that Of the MARION uc
rrtt,sl India aters destroyed BY me A!Aosa ~
~ x,ners ~ The yrss> recovered Judgment ior INC
nod ireign AID question before the CDuit VA IAN ho
al bui not BfitisL hhuJCS -
never re- ,Ided within the United states, recover o @
nss OF The oargoI The decision Is tha heJ c' anu AL
Of .earIy sI5,oOo was made accordingly
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SERyIA STILL WARLIKE.

LONDON, Thursday, june d. 1876.
There was great excitement in the SeryIan
town Of schabaz Tuesday last IN consequence OF news
that two brgades Of militia there had been ordered TO
be in readiness to march, aud that war would De declared
against Turkey the next day.
The proieeted seryial mission to Constantnope has
been given up.
The Vienna Political Correspondence tncwspaper) con-
firms the statement that the second band Oh the sef'n
militia is being modified and sent to the frontier
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THE PLAGUE IN ASIATIC TURKEY.

LONDON, Wednesday,, June II, IoIU.
DR.. L. d. Dickson, physician to the British
Embassy at Constantinople, writes to The Times from
that city under date of the 18th inst, as follows; Tn
doubredy the disease which is prevailing in hesoPo-
tamia is the real plague. Since the beginning OF June,
with rise Of temperature to above 10i degrees another
Characteristic of the plague has been exhibited in tho
rauidly diminished number OF attacks aud deaths. Tho
seourge Will doubtless cease entirely daring the great
heat NJ the summer. Daring the month % May the
number OF ATTACKS ut B&Sdad 2O33 and e destiuA
I2-2.
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GENERAL CAMPAIGN NEWS.
FIRST ARRIVALS AT ST. LOUIS.
TIE VAN OF TMDEN's AND HENDRICKsS FORCES
u A
MAKE THEIR APPEARANCE.
IBY TELEGRAPH TO THE TRIBUNE.l


MAKE THEIR APPEARANCE.
IBY TELEGRAPH TO TIE TRTBUNEl
ST. LOUIS, June 21.-The Democratic Ma
tional Convention which will meet here next Tuesday
casts few shadows before. The Local Committee OF AT
rangements is busly at work arranging the hall OF the
Chamber OF Commerce for the reception Of the delegates
and their friends and Is safe 70 say that no more ut
ting or convenient place for national convention
could be desired. The advance guard or Gov
Tilden's forces arrived this morning They nave
engaged extensive quarters at the Iinden House.
and expect their entire delegation to be here and at
work by Saturday. or those who came to-day may be
mentioned II. A. and GIL Tilden, Lieut. yDorshemer,
Edward Cooper and AttorneyGeneral Fairchild. Sew
era of Gov Hendricks friends from Indiana have ar
rived and are at the Southern Hotel. Their man Is
already represented in st. Louis by sergeantatArms
Thompson Of the House of Representatives and also
member of tho National Executive Committee. Gov
Tldens friends report strong local sentiment in favor
of his nomination, and expect to make determined
canvass in his behalf
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THE RESCUE Or THE STRATHMoRE'S
CREW
LoyDos, wednesday, June 81, 1875.

LoSDos. Wednesday, June 81, 1875.
Admiral Hon. Francis Egerton QIiberaD IN
tend, calling the attention OF the House Of Commons to
the nqlry into the loss OF the emlgan ship srahmore,
the crew of which we're rescued and treated very hui
,nauelr by Capt Clifford OF the american whaer Young
P4Unix. He will as; the Government Whether IL VIII
take any official notice OF Capt. Chords conduct
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MINERS WAGES TO BE REDUCED.

LONDON "Wednesday, june II, 1915.
a Sheffield journal, The Telegraph, says: "A
further reduction Of l22 per cent in miners wages IN
the West Riding OF Yorkshire is about to be msdeand 1t
is Thought it will be accepted by the mcn The Secretary
M thn Miners Union has written To all tue miners
bt We are on the OF terrible crisis, ana at
there Is not 10 be a STRIKE but that terms are 10 be nauc
somehow lie assures the miners that II q striIe Is
there is every likelihood OF its continuing ecine
time with possibility OF having TO submit to sun
grpafer reduction"
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CURRENT TOPICS AT THE CAPITAL.

COMPARATIVE STATEMENT or BRITISH EXPORTS
WASHINGTON, "Wednesday, june p, 1870.
The following statement showing the eX-
ports of tie principal articles of British and lish
produce ana manufactures from the United Kingdom TO
the United States during the five months ended May ~
1876 compared with the corresponding period OF 1879,
IL furnished by the Chief OF the Bureau OF Statistics;
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scTrNrIFIC FssAy RY AyP. II. g.

PHILADELPHIA, June 21.-The American In
sute Of Mining Engineers met to-day in the Centennial
Judges Hail. Mr. J. Lowthan Bell, member OF the
British Parliament and Fellow of the Royal Society,"
read paper Oh the "Theory OF the Action OF Hot
Gases with al explanation Of the mode OF action oil tho
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1876-06-22
DEPARTURE OF A CANADIAN JUDGE.

OTTAWA, June 21.-The Hon. James Skecd
left to-day for Philadelphia, TO assume the duties otluu
Der Judge at the Centennial Exhibition.
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A NEW RUSSIAN SCHEME PROPOSED.

LONDOH, ThurSday, june =, Isfb.
The TJmcs's dispatch FROM Berlin says Prince
GortchakoR has proposed 10 submit to the Powers q
new, and improved edition OF the Berlin memorandum
tho Porte fails TO pacify the nsurgent provinces.
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PENNSYLVANIA APPROVES THE NOMINATION
HARRISBURG, Penn, Juno 21.-The Repub-

lean state Committee nearly every county being repre-
.eptod met here to-day and adopted resolutions
strongly supporting the candidates nominated ana lLe
PLATFORM adopted at Cincinnati.
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THE KIyG OF DAHOMEY REFRACTORY.

CAPE COAST CASTLE, May 27.-Since the
withdrawal Of the British man-otvar Ariel from Whydah
the King of Dahomey again refuses TO pay the ne re-
Gently imposed by British Commodore Hewitt, for
maltreatlng British subject.
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LOUVAIN UNIVERSITY DISTURBED.
LoUvAs, Wednesday, June Fl, 1875.


There il great excitement here because or
hostile demonstrations against the Liberal students az
"a. I-nive~sitv The Lectures on Philosophy have been
en and the civic guard called out ~ restore order.
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THE FORTRESS OF NICsIC RELIEVED.

CossrASTNoPLE, Wednesday, June 81, 1915
A dispatch from Mukhtar Pasha confirms the
re2or that convoy with provisions entered NeSlc lass
Saturday without encounterug the insurgents, ana an
other set out for the place yesterday.
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THE RUSSIAN FLEET PREPARING.

I4VNbUNI I'I''I9V1'3' "'''' - 17'0
The Posts Berlin dispatch reports that all
available hands are working night and day at Cronstads
10 prepare the Russian feet Tor sea.
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hot blast in iron furnaces The Institute adjourned untl
Friday next when discussion the paper will be had
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INnrIRIEs IN THIS CITY.

Tn this city it is learned that the Yorkylle Savings
Bank deposited these chctS in the Produce Bank ana
that institution. not being member OF the clearing
house in turn deposited them with the Continental Bank
for collection The drafts were presented 10 the Central
National Bank. the redemption agent OF the NcNOufgh
Bank IN this city. and duly paid In the regular course
Of business the vouchers returned to tie Bank OF
New bureh and then It discovered that the amounts
had been raised" from 80. The Central National Bank
Immediately Lad recourse 10 the Continental BANK ana
that tuition 80 the Produce Bank when IeI DicA
upon tHc NOrkyillo Savings Bank .
Inquiry O., secretary OF the last named Danh yeser
Gay elected information thut the police were engaged nh
ilr case H. WOuld give information "a 1" Whrr tho
loss would IAN, bat iutimated that arrangements were
mixing 70 settle the mIlier.
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INvIoLABILTTY or PRIVATE DISPATCHES.

INVIOLABILrTY or PRIVATE DISPATCHES
Senator Morton manifested strong DISPOSE
ton to-day to stop the wholesale pundeng OF telegraph
Offices by committees OF Congress in order to make POI
itical capital for party another This practice
was begun by Gen Butler during the investigation after
the Impeachment trial of Andrew Johnson and has been
continued ever since by party another until row
it is unsafe for citizen to the telegraph for business
which he wants 20 keep TO himself. Senator Morton
offered resolution nstrlctng the Committee OH Privi
eges ard Elections TO inquire what laws there are TO
protect the invioaby OF private dispatches and what
legislation ia necessary To protect the same from seizure
by unauthorized and irresponsible persons ana 10 report
by bill or otherwise. This adopted and no doubt
Mr.. Moron's committee will be able to suggest some
remedy for the general.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1876-06-22
MR.. aRIsrow's LAST OFFICIAL ACT

The last official act Of Secretary Bristow. was
the award the act of Congress of June 90 1874
OF three lfesavng medals OF the first class to three
brothers named Hubbard, residing at Marbebesd ohie
who May 1. 1875 at the great peril Of their ewn
lives, rescued two from the topmast rigging Of the
schooner Consuelc which in terrible storm had sunk IN
five fathoms OF water Off Marblehesd, in Lake Erie The
action Of the ITubbards IL Of the most heroic on
record This is the first award Of medals under the act
referred TO.