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Eureka daily sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1871-1887, 1876-11-26
LOCAL INTELLIGENCE.
Arrivals and Departures.
Departures Yesterday.

~ Tux URgKA AMI PALrsapE ~RArIso.p
Green-Mountain freeman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1844-1884, 1876-04-12

Another terrible domestic tragedy On S,,r,..
Isaac Page Of Searlc's Mil, about three no,,a.,y
Gardiner, brutally murdered his Wife and ~
his own throat. He will probably recover r.
had five children. the murdered mother Loo.
baby only two or three months Old. He v,
without cause, and most likely insane
had good name.
AttorneytGeneral Pierpoint has given ,b. IL,
airy Committee an assurance Of pardon for ~
ley. if lie tells the tue story of the SAT-. f,,-,
1t Is expected that he Will, and If he does ], ,n
great sensation. as some prominent names -,
thought 10 be involved. Miles, who has in,
sentenced to foui teen wears for robbiny tie -
VI, bank, was the Waterman Benton IN ,ho
burglary job.
Ryslyk's famous STALLION Hamblet ,rtto ~.
the father of about fifteen hunlle.l hor..
long agoas 1866 he had Melted Tor IN, oune, 49,.
one hundred and fifty thousand ,i,llare ,r5
was kept in active service until ms death e,r--
annually nearly SO $50. Mr. Rvs,lvk IN -.
owner, die IN le12, and made provision m h..
that HamblctOnan should upon his death e .If-,
and presented TO the Commits toner's Of t.,.-.
Park.
senator iIamlIn is still sru- Cling with The ,..,
law. His latest speech on the subject j. nolir,s.
for ITS aSSresslveness towards the Inetropoli,-
press and assumed frendlues. towards Ito ,
try press, which he took particular pans :, ,,.-
ne. At the same time he left upon The senate -
impre sion that the rates Of postage on nev,t,..
to regular subscribers would have To b. mo, ...,
II Is thought by some Senators that IIau!,,-
may pass the senate. but there /, no tAp..,....
that 1t viii become law,
Ii is said that previous 70 Mirh IVAN.
his prospective fither-ln law a>lcI for cr...... y.
Of character. 9 That's very natural 50. NJ.
" Its just what shonid DO were in Nouri ,o...
guess can give you some names vii ,at,.f, ,.
Now, there's Nj nooiman Of the Terrl.oil,I 30
prise AMI there, Mr.. Frederick McClrll.-l..f...
Alta CaliiornI IN. You write 10 them .,.
they'll give me good chaiac-cr. I....,.--.5.-
VIII lie for me. Eue doLe the same Tor u...- .,
e yer acquisition has been made upon lire.
y fcw years ago there Ic-I.le.l i; III. ~.
san Jose IN Alamei. county al tso -os-,
ladies', between whom, although not Vi /. Aa
strong lrIcndShlp existed. Ilty We a...-. d,
the same time AMI By the same service Jta
then took up their residence one al fia.a.r!- 49,.
The other at ilvar il. Ia the course d, I'M. ,-
gave bI til TO children The SAM ,lAv H.. +. -,
one enid preceding hat OF TIE ctLcr ur tx :.
Thee week, later beth chudreL i.r On ..., r.
dav, the c''@>t i!st tw" rour- JcI,r,. -. .-..-
Three Week, AFTER tie dc"i ~ .l. =. In . -.
mothers ,liei on The >,ILe ia
Green-Mountain freeman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1844-1884, 1876-04-12

The Buffalo ElprcSs of March 2-,h has
the following concerning one of their en-
terpri>ing physicians:
We learn that Dr. Il. V. Pierce. pro,,rio-
tor of the " Worlds Dspensarv." in This
city. has perfected the purchase Of a LARGE
lot OF land. on which he proposes to erect
a large hotel for the accommodation of his
numerous patients. coming hither from all
points Of the compass. The land purchased
by the enterprising Doctor is PSI feet front
on Prospect avenue. running through to
Fargo avenue, 3332 feet; also an adioininr
lot extending from the above to Connect,
cut street. 1t is in the midst of orr ex.
tensive system of public parks, fronts the
old and beautiful Prospect Park, is but :.
short distance from the Circle" in one
direction. and the Lake Front" in the
other The site selected is a fine enc
being both beautiful and healthful: is ono
of the highest portions of our CITY. easily
accessible. yet sufficiently retired to secure
quiet, and commands pleasant view Of
the lak and river. as well as of the sur-
rounding city and country. We under
stand that 1t Is the intention of DR.. Pierce
to erect 4 hotel at the cost of at least two
hundred thousand dollars, where those Who
come to enjoy the benefit of his treatment
may find all desired Accommodations under
one roof, instead of being scattered over
tle city, as at present. We are further
gwen to understand that our architects
Will be invited TO submit plans for the mo.
posed structure without delay.
Green-Mountain freeman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1844-1884, 1876-04-12

Gen. Buffers wife, who died on Sitnr-
day last was warmly esteemed by every
one who knew her as 4 most worthy wife,
mother and friend. Throughout her hu,-
bands turbulent career she has been fol
lowed by all of his friendships and touched
hy none of his enmitieS Thousands who
have never sympathized with Gen. Butler
III anything will unite to-day, when read
ing the account Of her death, in sincere
sympathy for her loss.
She was % years of age. In 1887 she
went from her home in Massachusetts
upon the stage, and was an actress till 1912
Soon after leaving the stage she married
Gen. Butler. Her death was occasionei
by the removal Of cancer from her neck
Green-Mountain freeman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1844-1884, 1876-04-12
MONTPELIER MAHh T. +
RETAIL TKIC =

Forth 1ceek eallaQ -il.f. +
aprles. dried new Il ,dIi = II. i'at'' r.,
Beef 4d2d; beef, drcd, green We -
fresh edl1t,; PORK. salt J. iit"
Veal 6dI9; Beans T. hu>heI, - - --.-
Corn meal r 100 lbs, SD ,.oat- = eos. :
Flour per Dbl s6JUa9.o". Cr1chr'> = 100
ton 10 a 10 81; Cheese r n, - a -' .,. ~
Cod, dressed, Toe Hahbui IL, >hdd - Tt
Salt Fish Cod &c; salmon lod j. 40
lat. Kerosene OH = gal 25c- P"'tl2 80.
., bush Salt5lc p bush. Diary a 90
refined III dl2c; Erown,lo. M"lt99cs r1:
$l.O0: Maple Sugar per 10 ." 10 ,. A.. a.
Tea 6JdS 100; Coffee. OLD Java; N,rr'ran
Roasted S5c IIeer,is Grass seed = =.
Glover, ole e n, Northern New
Green-Mountain freeman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1844-1884, 1876-04-12

MOODY AND SANKEY.-Fair weather on
Sunday added to the usual crowds at the
llippodrome, 50 that even the great capac-
ity of that building failed in giving room
for all. The continue.l attendance, week
after week and day after day, of such large
audiences. transcends all p:eviou, story
Of religious meetings in New York.
Green-Mountain freeman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1844-1884, 1876-04-12

Gen John Cochrane. the Liberia, Re-
publican, has held ano;hcr convention and
passed several resolutions congratulaling
the country upon the advance of the Re
publican party to the firm ground of adj
mini,trativc reform. For several year,
his party has be en- i'll the habit of rc>olv-
inr that the Democrats We're a little better
than the Republicans, and for that reason
he united with the Democrats four
years ago. Now the phraseoo@y is revers-
Green-Mountain freeman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1844-1884, 1876-04-12

the pension bill which h,, passed the
House and is waiting action by the Sen
ate, provides for two classes heretofore
barred: viz, widows Of soldiers of 1877,
who We're married to such soldiers prior
to 1850, and restores the thirty-two drop
ped from the rolls Of disloyalty under the
act of Feb. t, 1862. 1t fixes the term of
service required rs ten instead of sixty
days, rs heretofore, and makes land war
rants issued to soldiers rrim fncie evil
dencc of right to Il pension, which c1 ends
TO widows and minor heirs.
Green-Mountain freeman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1844-1884, 1876-04-12

Tie WHISKY CAsts,-JudSe Dillon
passed sentence on cxCollector Mcguire
at S.. Louis. Saturday, first merging into
one the five counts in the Indictment to
which Mcguire had pleaded guilty, the Of
fence in each being the same. and then
giving him tn" maximum fine of $1,000
and minimum imprisonment of six
months in the county Jail
Avery failed to appear. and his bail was
declared forfeited. and, later in The day.
he was taken into custody ut Washington
BY United States Marshal Scharpe.
Green-Mountain freeman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1844-1884, 1876-04-12

The river and harhor hll, under ,on>il-
craft, n IN the House. provides for the ~
urndturc o. S5.~1.,>5n. Of which so, 600
are for the Burlington brcaAwatcr 81 o. 600
for constructions Of piers of Ice harbor and
removal Of obstruction at An Sable.
Srnrtor Conhling> friends are making
desperate efforts TO represent him rs a
Formidable candidate. bat the country OBJ
>tinntrly refuses to regard the whole per-
f,rmancc ~ anything but an tb>urditv.
Emma Chisholm, blonde and Is. is at a
horliny school in Chicago. She is the
daughter of Robert B. Chisholm who
named the famous Emma mine (of which
he W.. the original owncr) after her.
Mr. Stewart took cold Il month AGO but
had nearly recovered when last Thursday
he by imprudcnt exposure took more cold
He died of inf Elimination of the bowels.
The Republican State convention. TO
nominate State officers. is to he held in
Montpelier June %
The Democratic State convention ia
choose delegates to ST. Louis and nominate
Il state ticket will he held here June
Secretary Bri>tow has gone to Louis.
vile on a ten DAYS visit
DR.. Hiram Morgan. a native Of Hochcs
ter died in Boston last week.
Green-Mountain freeman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1844-1884, 1876-04-12
BORDER TKOURLEs.-The

BORDER TKOURLEs-The trouble, on
the Mexican border have eliminated in
quite u fight at Laredo Texas, AMI New
Laredo directly across the Rio Grande.
The Mexican commander at New Laredo.
who is beset hv Mcxic N rcvolutioni>tS on
his own side, open, d fire on the Americans
in Laredo, who in turn opened cannon
ade upon the Mexicans, and the contest
was quite lively at last accounts.
Green-Mountain freeman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1844-1884, 1876-04-12

TIL CrLnl;Ep NATION NJ CnNNI\IlnN
The co!nrcl Nlt.ou,l CONVENTION 1t
Nashville, Friday. adopted resolutions in
lor-in@ AMI rcatlilmny is ,lrVot un md
adherence to i,r national republican party
AMI il principles, In. ~'t,ir~ that. ny YER
tnrle~,. thcrD age Just rgasoh~ 1or COM
blaming against Iho~, mcn.Acf> of that
purity who have proved rrcrrant +" their
trusts; T. tanning thanks to the friends of
freedom: Ai>ftN";iny any i sire to cherish
Ill feeling tow lrl IL" rN-~lrvrh"linI clr
mrnl of the : u.h, but. ON The rontrat Y.
extended them the olive branch of peace;
asking I'll GOOD llcn Ia arse in their >ovcr-
rirn capacity To strengthen TIE arm Il The
law and protect all citizens against mob>.
:l~>a~sination>. outraycs and Violence: that
the determined and increasing efforts Of
the enemies of their race to establish 4 col
or line pr, sent n condition of affairs to be
drplorcl bv all lovers of liberty and order,
and one which threatens the continuance
of peace. security and prosperity to both
blacks and whites: that they hold no SYM
pathv with official rorur>, but most ear
nestlv condemn dishonesty. corruption and
intilclitv to public trust in whomso
found. and subscribing most heartily to
the saving. Let no guilty escape; rec
oynizino the services rendered IN their be
half hv President Grant, and assuring him
of trcr lasting gratitude. Supplementary
resolutions were adopted recognizing the
validity of the present state government OF
Louisiana, under which Pinchback was
elected to Il seat in the United States Sen
ate. and deeply '!eporing the manner in
which his contest ended. and regard it rs
humlitating to the pride of the colorct
people of America; that Senator Morton
bv his unvicldlng course, and those Sena
tors who voted and acted with him are
deserving of the lasting gratitude o
the colorcd American citizens; and favor
ing compulsory education in the southern
states.
Green-Mountain freeman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1844-1884, 1876-04-12

RHODE ISLAND ELECTIoN.-The Prov
i,icnrc JJurNN has returns from all the
towns in the state excepting two small
ones l'ppii, republican has S,2l3;
Howard, prohibition, G.G21; Beach, demo-
crat, 81. Lippit will lack about 400
of the election by the pcop'c. For sccre-
tary of state, Alderman, republican. has
l4,GJjj; Pierce, democrat, :; GSl Alderman
is elected by about 1000. The majority
of the other candidates on the republican
state ticket ran about even with the gov
clnor. and will be elected by the general
assembly. which will be composed in the
Senate Of twenty->evcn republicans and
nine democrats, and in the House of sixty
three republicans and nine democrats.
Green-Mountain freeman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1844-1884, 1876-04-12

vcrsarics Of events forever memorable in
American history. Last Sunday was the
eleventh anniversary of Lees surrender Mt
Appomattox courthouse; Frillv will be
the eleventh annivers lry of the ASA sina-
ton Of President Lincoln, IN Saturday of
his death; Thursday, the fifteenth ami
verStry of tn" captlrr o! Fort sumter.
Green-Mountain freeman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1844-1884, 1876-04-12

In the Senate debate on the Mssis,irpi
question. Mr.. Bayard. speaking of the ku-
klux scoundrels who were convicted and
punished, said: - How many fines have
been eX,orted from men lily able to bear
them, which l trust will yet be brought
before Congress for payment"
Green-Mountain freeman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1844-1884, 1876-04-12

Gen. Schcnck protests that he WAS ncitl
CT a hnave nor a fool in the Emma Nine
business, and has succeeded in getting the
investigating committee to 90 into The
question Of whether the mine WIS or WAS
not :, valuable mine. I. W. Park has
testified and fully contradcts yon. Mr.
Park hellev'~ Yet tho mine is a GOOD one
and ftile only because the work WIS
mi>managrl and was not pI~,cd We
know of others who have no interest in
the mine but hive knowlcl-r of it who
have f, tn that there are " millions in it."
Green-Mountain freeman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1844-1884, 1876-04-12

The UNIVERSITY RACE.-Thc annual
boat race on the Thames, between the Ok
ford and Cambridge university crew. took
place on the 9Th, and resulted in a victory
for the Cambridge crew The time of the
race WAS % minutes and 9 seconds Cam
bridge won by three lengths.
Green-Mountain freeman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1844-1884, 1876-04-12

Articles are coming for tn Centennial
Exhibition in gratifying abua Lance
Twelve hundred tons addition II are on
their way from France, while Il collection
of paintings valued at S775oooo is coming
from England. Can'da is doing her part
noblv. and will also be crcditabIy repre-
scnt"d. In view of this influx of goods,
Philadelphia is likely to Wear an altered
aspect during the present month.
Green-Mountain freeman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1844-1884, 1876-04-12

Nh. DANA liJEC rEp.-Ih he nominal ION
of X. H. Dana, q, Minister T. England
was rejected by the Senate Tuesday of last
week, by Il vote of 81 to l.. Both Ncr-
mont Senators voted in hi favor The
pretended cause of rejection WAS the in
dependent if not saurv" letter that hr
wrote about the 'r rute hearing given by
the committee Oh foreign relations to lii
enemies and the action of thu tom njttec
thereon. Mr.. D,nt void have mtslr a
good minister, and his rejection WAS of
that piece Of 70 'l>hneeS which the United
States Senate seems t" keep on hand.
Green-Mountain freeman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1844-1884, 1876-04-12
EMPRESS VICTORIA.-I

EMPRESS VICrORIA-The Queen Of
England is to be hereafter also s. Empress
of India" She wanted the title, it is said,
so that her daughters and her eldest laugh
tcr-in-law, the Princess Of Wales, won't
have to give precedence socially to her 9TH
er daughter-in-law. the Duchess of Edin-
burgh, who is the daughter of the "Empe-
ror of all the RusSias.'
The Royal Titles bill! passed the House
of Lords. Friday, and Mr.. Disraeli's victo-
~ is complete. and he may henccforth
claim that he has made his sovereign an
Empress. The popular hostility to the
scheme was intense. but manifested too
late to overcome the combined influence
Of the Crown and the aspirants to royal
favor 1t is still optional for the Queen
to lay aside the proffered dignity, but it is
not likely that she will adopt a course 50
unusual The Premier indiscreetly dctlar-
ed that the title was designed to make the
would resist the encrOachments of Russia
This statement has naturally irritated the
Russians, who disclaim any sinister mo-
tives for their advance toward the Indian
frontier.
TIE STATE CONVENTION. A Burling-
ton Bri>tow republican, writes in Satur-
days Springfield RepuJlic(tu his ideas OF
the late convention We think he some
what undertakes the Blaine element in the
Cincinnati delegation and in the State. but
generally seems to know what he is talkin.
about. He SAYS
The Vermont DELEGATION stands six for Brstow. two
for Blaine, one has preference, while Wopdbrd-t
his vote. You do the sentiment and rHnoeloii "f the
convention injustice If You Judge II 10y the election o
Woodbridge a delegate His nomination by his dis
trict surprise to the whole convention: II Far
would have answered Woodbrl,ige briefly and then
moved the recoHlIssOn OF the nomination to the dis
trlct with request TOR reconsideration Vie"
of his public odpusnts but he consulted it'll nobody
and there natural doubt III the minds If many
whether the convention had right to rcputilatc tit
CHI ice of the district. The conVcItlpn not mad,
up by unworthy Republicans, and the
OF Woolbrdge was sun ed through the kind # veal,
ness which Napoleon called the lack of O'Clock III the
morning courage The state Is for Rri~tuw and " III
safely add the national convection t. the
Brist"M rInm4 wa5 lTfsent durns the s>l"s
gates, and safe III believing that the selection
of WU)dbrlgr not other than surprise and -rI'
conscience and courage. not born general and lead
nen while Woodbrld-e lacks neither tor ability
toe fairly shown that New York and ONO h- more
surely carried hy another man Wheeler, tor lnstan
Green-Mountain freeman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1844-1884, 1876-04-12
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Boston MARKET
Reportt' an" etegrdphed 'rpre-.ft rc5 n, ~,
NOuataIh Fireman.
BOSTON CATTLE MARkET

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E,,r ,he ,cseL saJ;n, r.ss,, ,.s .
y' -'P"' H. -
,"ItIF->h'fp Sh0fes. Ho1s so.-..
MS week I,.H} .',lb3 80 -
La7t "teh' go, 5'.N -" -. g.
Ohc ear ago, -,i'I i,''N T."
PRICEs.-Hesf f'fsffe-tN, TAT :.t,l n,.xv
MUM oxen 5>obaf> FIRST aua1;v a,
80 second quality, >G.U9df 10 mn. - =
.luld&5,. Der 100 ls on tol al v.,ytf d,
allow and tre--e.I l,cef A faxr..b.,. =, ',.. -
>eO1d$ 600. Bulls SC >c.90dir.u
ttorkiaq Oren-SllDd5tG nct. l..t.. ~
NJ to their value Al beef Steer. - n
nitca Cotrs-Ss5rS,.}: ext, ,rnI $780,
Green-Mountain freeman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1844-1884, 1876-04-12
The editor OF the Columbus (Ohio)
state L'uuu', writing from Washington,

8 have numerous times the past week askcd the
question Of members OF Congress Ii the que stion
were submitted t. Republican members, upon the
sol, ground of personal knowledge to the fitness
of the in every respect, without regard to any
other consider, alton who would receive the most
votes for Pc i.Ien.:' The reply been neatly
every case, Wheeler"
Green-Mountain freeman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1844-1884, 1876-04-12

Fuchs, the murderer Of Simmons was
found guilty By New York jury Nor
day.
Green-Mountain freeman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1844-1884, 1876-04-12

WINsLow.-The extradition Of the for
ger Winslow hangs fire and the London
authorities require assurances from our
government that he shall be prosecuted
only for forgery which crime is made the
ground of the demand for ex.radition. Our
government claims that the treaty between
the two countries has never received apy
such Interpretation and is not open TO it.
Green-Mountain freeman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1844-1884, 1876-04-12

A FAMILY UAKIII.-Onr cWcomb
WAS president of the Louisville, Nashville,
and Great Southern railway and bad trou-
Die with his wife. He got her Shut up in
an insane asylum, and took advantage of
4 law passed in l>12, making incurable in
sanity With hereditary faint ground for
divorce. Pro curing 4 divorce he married
again and had two children by his second
wife. He died in l>14. leaving Il Will dis.
posing of his estate Of a million and a halt.
The friends Of his first wife instituted 4
suit and on Friday got a decision from
Chancellor Bruce declaring the divorce
void The first Mrs. NcWcomb gets =
third of the personal estate and dover in
the lands while the second wife ana chill
lrcn have enough left by the will.
Green-Mountain freeman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1844-1884, 1876-04-12

TIL BELtIlEE CESTIpN.-Ihe New
York and Brooklyn Association Of Conyre-
ta'ional ministers endorsed, - to .. The
Bcechcr plan for the appointment of a
committee t. invite the presentation Of cr-
i,lencr before The scandal co umi>>ion.
and act Il prosecutors if any Is FUN
i>hr,l. -Brcchrr to be hold thoroughly
vnlir:,tcl in r.t>c nobody appears within
the siNty-dav limit. Rev. DR.. Burlington
followed up his opposition to tins plan
during it, discussion by the presentation
on it. adoption of i protest signed by
Rev. DIS. Stolr>, Taylor and Ward (ot the
Ind, pendulV ana Rev Mr.. McFarlanl
and himself. Subsequently Mes>rs. Nc
Falkland, Taylor, Burlington and Storr>
Withdrew from membership in the a~soci-
alton. which i :, purely voluntary associ-
alton of Congregational ministers of the
neinhbnrhood The advisory council and
it doctrines seem To he rcpudiatcd by a
ltrrc portion Of The denomination in New
England.
Green-Mountain freeman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1844-1884, 1876-04-12
FOrty.FOurth Congress.

THURSDAY. Senate. The Senate COM
mittee on territories will report bill to
establish the territory Of Pembina. to CON
sist of that portion Of Dakota which lies
north of the 46th parallel.
Mr. Morrill, of Vermont created quite
sensation by reading an editorial paragraph
from the New York Tribune naming the
republican senators who voted against the
confirmation of Mr. Dana for the English
mission. and asked if that was the kind of
intelligence senators wanted to 90 through
the mails at cheap rates. As there are not
less than four bio blundcrs in the para
graph, the Senate laughed loudly over it
The Senae finance committee reported
amendments to the House silver currency
bill The Senate adjourned over to Mon
dav.
Housc The House passed without dis
cussion the Senate bill reducing the presl-
dents salary. after March 18th. 1877. to
$4,000
FRIDAY. House, The House worked
on the private calendar and passed some
forty bills, the large majority of them for
pensions or the relief of individuals. in
Guiding Il bill for the payment of certain
war claims applying to over 200 ndlvldu-
ais in the loyal states, and aggregating
Sli2 900
SATURDAY.. Hous, Eight members
got oft speeches in the House. to about
three times as many listeners. New Eng
land WAS represented by Mr.. Joyce OF
Vermont. who spoke in favor of a speedy
return to specie payments, AMI in support
Of the republican policy. generally.
MONDAY. Ssnatc. The Senator's are
~etting ready for the Bclknap trial which
is set for the 18th and they may decide
they cannot try Il man who is out of Office.
The Senate passed the currency bill.
with HE most important section-that per
tanning to the issue of silver CONFLICT
OFT. This was done to enable the curren
rv bureau to 90 on printing notes, while
! the Senate discusses the silver currency
proposition a. IN independent proposition
Bat the Senate does not appear to take
kindly to the proposal to bring silver into
use and the measure will probably fail.
/ Hot>e. The Hawaiian treaty was de
batrd. Mr.. Tucker spoke strongly
against it. The House is to sit three even.
inrs this week to expedite business.
There are ten of the regular appropriation
bills not vet passed, and Mr.. Randall is
determined to get some of them out OF the
way this month There Will be not less
than twenty reports of investigating com
mittrcs which will have to be considered
before the close of the session. The dem
ocrat, viii not allow any of these reports
TO 20 over. if they promise to br>mlrch
any prominent republicans. There is
work enough to last till August. but Mr..
Randall still talks Of an adlournm cnt be
fore the Cincinnati convention meets,
though the members say an adjournment
will be impossible before the first OF
July.