, 1876-02-14

6ptc11t U,spateh 10 The Ehtcu1o 1ftbuH*.
WARRINGTON, D. O., Fob. la-1lero has baen
\ lively time among tho Democrats Of tho Ways
aud AIcana Conuaittoo eince Morrison aaked for
the leRignation OF Hatnbloton. tho clerk. After
full consultation, Morrison was requested 10
return Hambleton's rcBiguation. which ho did.
A1r. Wood informing tho clerk thas, With tho OK
cortion OF Morrison, tho Democrats OF tho COM
tnistec ue1e wo}l satisfied with him. deemed him
qualified, and In evasy way lifted for tho piacoi
they did not deBiro him to leave, aud tue matter
should go over till Tuesday, when the Nopubltc-
1ns would bo present, aud their action IN tho
matter woutd be had.
nH1p{llNa TIE DETROIT nIvEH.
J. F. Joy. President OF tho Michigan Central
RAILROAD. will nppoa1 to.morro" before the
House Committee on Commerce In support OF =
bill to bridge the Detroit hyer. Tho Now York
Central, Michigan Contral, and dreat Western
7soadu ara mutually interoAted IN this schennc.
Delegations from various lake ports represent
inR the shipping tnteEeBts arrived hero tbls
morning, and intend to opposo The bill. VIM. Il.
Vanderbilt Will soon appear before tho Com
tnittee On this subjcct.
WINaLoW.
i Tho Secretary Of b.nte tonight had not re-
eelved Ruy positive Information Of tie vheroa-
bouts Of liz Boston forger, Winslow. Tho Con-
aul At Nottsrdem has toleHlHphed that be be-
Aeyes that he went to London, ard did not land
It Rotterdam,
/ cu1oAuoe CHANCES.
The prospects Of holding tho Democratic Ma
.ttonsl Convention At Chicago aIe improving.
The Democrats arc ur1,ing that ". Louis ia too
hot, aud within two days the teoling in favor Of
Chicago has poEosp.t,!ely .,l,, inereassd. naasA
Secretary Drietow /, urging tho paasnge Of the
bill which e1tonas The time that tho y per cont
bonds have to run from ffteon to thirty ycasa.
The contract with tho nothechtld syndicate for
at uhioh ttno Ill Of that class Of bonda except
. ANAL SURPLUS will hhye boon eo1d, The tauo
'aYndlcato hays formally proposed to the
sec1esary Of the Treasury to tako O., q
ss spss .se @'uat ss. 't os ss' as P PER sas
provided they aro made thlrty-!e4r inetead OF
dfteen ycAr bond. For this Ieasoll, and in order
% ei1e the syndicate M ans"er. Secretary Iris
soH IL urging tho speedy rassage OF tho bill.
1 NICE I1Tr1.H uAMk 70 LIE STOPPED.
Pagan, Unitod btases Mnrahal OF tho Western
District Of Arkansas, IL to be removed. Ills re-
moyA has been occasionad by tho Investigation
o. Darnoy csulHeta's committee into the e1pcn.
aito1ea III thet District. The Astorney.uene1al
nas requested Senators Clayton and Dorsey to
suggest the nhne OF succcasor+ FsRan IL hera
Tying TO prevent hia removal.
tn. ,no~,.ta H1a N.,au, Tau1 r., oron,,t,. b.,
e!etly sent lebel uenorai Frazler) 10 No"
Hampshire to study the effect Of tho amnesty
0ebAte OF Leu Hills speech. With orders 70 re-
port progress daily nna 10 suggest what Heans
sto necessary to overcome tho e0ecta OF that
asbsts aud Lil'e speech hAva had very bad
soeee and tbst yely large e1pepdlluJa of mon.
N.n be necoAsa1y 10 cAty the 6tAee Tor the
TOM BcoTT's onAp. ....,
9he Honss Committee Of she Pacific Railroads
noT stsnde stx to tix upon tha Tom Scott TexNs
FsSitio bill, with one doubtfal. The Committees
y thus divided. For the bill--Lsmar, Atkins,
sa,,st, Mss,aess, Thlocsmer.on4 Phillips. o,Neill-
Sll--Luttssll Lyaao, Garfield, Mason, Platte,
SLAP, Of New lanpshire-four Republicans
sna two Democrats, doubtfu!-1homas, of
AarIlAnd. Il is expsctsd Tint the latter viii
tots nstn ths majority Of ths Democrats Tor ths
RAHLy ADJou1NMKAr.
The Democrats, In their CAUCUS, dlscusssd u
nons length tbs time Of AnA adjournment.
aince shen several Of ths lssdiog Demoorats
ants conferred upon tbs subject, aud have de-
@ded 70 Introduce resolution dnpR thu tl1e
e hntl Ad1ouspaasut bstrssu April sud April
y. This movement oontsmplatsA tbs paaaags
a& As Appropriation bills and EIn4ho& bill ~