The Morning herald., 1876-01-29

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WASHINGTON, Jan. %, 1875.
The Reductions. I''
" su,yGToN, Jan. 2S.-The following
,oncnt shows the reductions made by
Is Appropriation Committee of the House
estimates on the missions to Great
gn ,isain. France, Germany and Russia, sl4,-
d: Italy, 1000; Spain, Austria, Brazil
s,too Japan and China, $4,000; Chilli,
(u Bolivia, Ecuador and Columbia w.
|n. Portugal, Switzerland, Belgium, Meth
Bands Denmark, Sweden, Norway, Turkey Key
uurz,rla and Hawaiian Islands, S9,ooo:
d I,"stor tor to Greece dropped 81 500; Minister
Argentine Republic, PARAGUAY and
r,r,r.y. $l1 800; Minister and Consul
r"srul % to Hayti, dropped, " 500, lntrrpre-
we and Secretary of legation at China,
| opO. for Des AHarries, $50, 600: contin-
ny, a'V, cxnepses, $50, 900; Agent and Consul
m.ral at Cairo, 81. 900; Consul Generals
London. Paris, Havana, Rio Janeiro,
: Ealrutta Shanghai, Melbourne, Kama
|Awa, Berlin, Vienna, Frankfort, Rome
nd Constantinople, $1l 900: on Consulates,
as, /, 81 800; class, 3, s13,5oO; class, 3,
\ MO. class 4, So, 900; class S, S2i 600; class
s25, 800: class Z, $4,000, losses by cx-
Ha,ne thirty three thousand dollars;
ungent expenses of Consulates, $al 500,
{onsuar officers not rilizcnS. $4,000:
|vansh Commission, 81 Isl; 81 ip-ma sters
pr relief of American citizens, @s,5Oo,
rlef and protection of American citizens
! foreign countries, $40, 1000; rent OF court
ouse and Jail in Yeddo, $1,000; rent OF le-
Islon building in China, $1,000. Total re-
uvtion below estimate S3l9,5S7
II. Ii. starkweather.
" American Press Association.
WASHINGTON, Jan. 28.-Representative
tarkweather, after sinking gradually All
/ i.ht, died at 8 o'clock this morning. He
as conscious to the last, and conversed
4 ih Mrs. Starkweather, who arrived this
norning At 6 o'clock, two hours before hls
eaIh There have been no arrangements
.de for the disposition of the body.
The Philadelphia Eysning Telegraph pub
shes the following obituary Hon. Henry
J. Starkweather, whose death is announced
bovp, took cold on Friday of last week ,aTid
leumonia resulted from it, ending In bis
eah. Mr.. Starkweather was born in Pres
bn, Connecticut, April 20, 1925. He re-
ived his education in the public schools,
ind was occupied IN farming and teaching
mil twenty -four years of age. He then
tulied law, was admitted to the bar, and
brac'iced in the city of Norwich. In 1896
le was elected to the Legislature Of
Connecticut. He was delegate to
he Republican National Conyen-
ions of 1859 and 1858. During the
unpaign which ended "A the election OF
President Grant, he rendered efficient SER
ir" as a member of the Republican Nation
Committee. In 1861 he was app 'inted
postmaster of Norwich 10y President Lincoln
lie was rsappointed by President johnson,
put rendered his resignation Immediately
4lIer the latter had made his famous speech
pf February %, 1866, which severed his re.
a'ioas with the Republican party. In 1857
Nlr' starkweather was elected TO Congress-
rom the ID district of Connecticut, being
me only Republican member from tht
Mate in the 40th Congress. He was re-
pcted four times in succei 8 on, and "ga1
und himself, in the present Congress, t 'e
nly Republican member from Connecticuf
IN 1871, he had majority Of 1,766, but las
Year his majority was cut down to 675. II
ne IA Congress. he served as Chairman o
eAe Committee on the District of Co.
umbla: and in the 43d Congress
ne stood nth on the Appropriation ON
'nl'loe and in the present Congress he nat
PAGES on the Committees on Judiciary, aEt
h Expenses of Department of Justice. IL
was man of conside rable ability, and Wa
al influential member OF the House.
me Centenuiel Eli tn the senate
Dy American Press Association. ass y
WASHINGTON, Jan. 2S.-The Centennia
appropriation bill was reported to the Sen
a'e,, today, from the Appropriation Com
.l"tee, without amendment, and Mr.. MOI
'sl' gave notice that he would call
" %p ~ ,or action On Monday next. The ferro
=" n.s si,e Dill referring to the wrong date of a
aaeVlously passed regarding the Ceptennis
.Oes ,se y not ssitate the bill going back t
niH siv mouse, as heretofore supposed, and tn
o" o"' IL Almost sure to pass the Senate. Tn
Opp'Slt'on to it does not seem to be 9
I""ng' ,proportionately, as was encountere
Nete.. ~ rs3Et-a
"AsHINGToN, Jan. Ex-senator Mortol
,ioa i"an t''e Committee on Privileges and Elc
,,a, ,'",s, reported Today, resolution that r
"caHey exists in the Senato ship Of Louis
a'a' ';a' ana that the papers ol Mr., Eustis
"",l' wv" on the table. He gave notice that |
T;' Tould call up the resolution admittir
vepk.
rostmastcr General Jewell will acco7
ry rrI''y lhe remains of Mr.. Starkweather
'o"hecticut m' to- morrow.
,,o lhe Woman's Suffrage National Convc
~', , which has been in session in this ci
IT. Thn,e .lle past two days adjourned to-nigt
~ t"ey hao six sessions within two days ~
", each session the hall was crOwde
nv. uu"lerous speeches were made at the Gle
hn hSi ana by far the best speech was ma
~ ra rred Douglass. The Convention adopt
"f f'tsolqtion n declaring that the governme