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IHa3sS s nE9ssa 81 s9sI aae aI,Is9ln
Office DspatfRsents aHa araiax hi YeauoysI
Its q sfzsef fhzt lotion waa appointed q
the interest o1 Conkilng BY Tie Presidenf
The !E Possn,aster t5ensraI dfelInes 70 inter.
fsTe. I =
The citys II fnlI sof leading Rspubiicsrs
from Virginia, coming this WaY 20 the
Lynchburg Convention. They have been Ia
FaI possible sources OF Information "a End
out who Grant.fsvors for President. they
haye points that C0nkliag is the mnn, and
feel justiaed In warning Virginia Office.
holders 20 beware OF Blaine.
s It is said that ex-Congressman ]. Ambler
Smith has declined the pensiea agency Gos
Virginia. he Is for Conkling or BristoW.
INTERESTING TEas.
HAsnssaroS, Ap;lt i4.--f is etased that
Ar. Clapp, superintendent OF Government
printing, supposed there were $50,O0e in
the safe Of the public printer, but that q
count shows but SIC, COO.
The witnesses In the Spencer Investigation
cost over BIC. GEO..
Chief Justice Carlton, Of the District Court,
will hear Klbourn's counsel tomorrow in
favor OF writ of hebsds cOspus.
The Senate, In executive session, to- day
confirmed G. Mcmillan as consul general at
Rome, and John D. Carothers as consul at
Saltiilo, Mexico. s .rScsa - ~. IT
e e Ia the Emma.mfne investigation Mr..
Schemes. asked Tor fifteen witnesses, which
request the committee scceded to, and the
examination was commenced. ~
The. Printing Committee do not consider
Mr. Clapp's explanation satisfactory Mem
bers of-the committee. say responsible per.
sons are willing to- give ample bonds to do
the work at saving Of s400, 900 per an
num-. {: g y - ss-st5 5ss
There are no limitations as to Mr..
Sshencks successor TO the Court of st!
James. ~ 81
The Ways and Means Committee have not
yet reached tea and coffee In the tariff bill.
Only one page and . half remain for consid-
sration.g ..s7s.f s...,,rs.. 3
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TEE RpenvassnP OF TEE 'MtssoCRI PAcI'
pIo AND ATLANTIC AND Pacific ,RAILsoAD.-
st. Louis, April 9.-The ne"receiyeri OF me
Missouri Pacific and Atlantic and Pssihe
railroads qualified yesterday byigiying bonds
of half million dollars each.E They subse-
quently held a meeting ard decided to 20
parste the two roads according to the decree
OF the Court. DR.. Garrison was elected gen
sraF mansger OF the Missouri Pacific, and
Captain G. ". Rogers who wss recently ap
poisted acting superintendent of the two
roads, was chosen general superiatesdent 81
the Atlantis and Pacific. Warder Cummins
superintendent Of the eastern division OF thu
Missouri Pacific, was appointed general su'
perintende Of that road.%.5 - GfE -
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4. How a President TIED 4 Kkor. "A por.

4. How a PRESIDENT TIED 4 Kxor. "A por.
trait OF Captain, Daniel Sterling, formerly
mayor OF Bridgeport, Conn., lis on exhibition
in chat city, and the. Standard tells the fol-
lowing story connected with it," Sterling,
who was an old sea cap!sip, bad an Interview
with President Tyler, and during the course
of conversation the President remarked on
the tie Of the captains neck,handk erebief,
and said: tThat is not a sailors tie, captain
let me tie It for YOU And be proceeded to
arrange the captains handkerchief in what
he. considered q becoming sailor fashion.
The captain submitted with proper resigns
ton to the arrangement ofrhis tie. and, with
out making any change in, i, went imme-
dately and had his picture taken. and rom
that picture the present portrait Is maze.
The captain took pardonaDie pTloe 10 ais1
PLAYING the. picture Of himself with his hand:
kerchisf tied by the Psesidentof the United
Ststes0 ~.' = 81 t:,sasa-..,.
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MARINE INrELlIaEacE.
MINIATURE AUTOBIOGRAPHY II, 1875.
Sun rises.......... 5:35{ HIaH TIDE:
Sun sets. ......... 6;27 Morning. :. f6:3l
Moon rises..,.... 9:42 ESeging.......,.. 663

s.SS.
is PORT OF RICHMOND,.ApaII 10, 1875. ~ b.
~ as ARRIVED, 60 IL ~ s,
Steamer Old Dominion. Walker. NewrYofk, mer-
ehandise and passengers, q. w. A Hen % Co.1geHtss
!. steamer John, Sylvester, Post s,Sorfoiks nex-
chsndtse and passengers. L. B. .Tniums agent.
Steamer Fanita,c - Philadelphia, merchandise
and passengers, We. Porter. agent. Z: en-
n ARRIyRDkTCTTY POINT SATURDAY.. ~
Schooner Charles r. Sipnickson, Murney, Norfolk,
light, TO load for Phiiadefphis. e ~ Il
Schooner Corvo, Tyler. Rockland, Me,s Tor Rish.s
mend, lime.
s.,as = JAILED. ~ ~ a gs g3
Steamer isis, Drew, Petersburg, merchandise, 5.
schooner Archer L Reeves, smith, PhilaaeivHts.
IS Schooner hoo Jsnss,osd, Hsar, New YORK, eahae,
CLEARED FOR THIS poRT. Z.
From New York Apsi9 81, schooner 8. W. Bun-
nell, Bupnell.
Brig G.. NJ. Jones, Br.l Gamago, from Riehmond,
Va, arrived Faoruary ISL was at Rio 5aneiyo3
Big clio IDanl Jensen. from, BichaS ad, In port
Schooner Annie =. Moore, Phillips, frum Eta
mond, at New York, April TIN. 90 = = s
Schooners y. D. Barnes. Wright: wv. n. Geeapers
Egbe,t; HndnaEd. e nav Il rfc.
whence has been chartered 10 load guape At Orient,
L, l., for City Point Or Richmond, ut Sl per tom
Schooner Edie Waters, from Table Bay tbefots
repOrted), stranded alongside the wreck 81 shs
steamer eelt, at MusseI Bsy, February az, ana
would become total wreck y, .s.3 Ey.y. TN
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Tue CRISIS os ZEE Issuaxscr1os. London,
1pfll lo.-The Rmss's Berlin dispatch Gays
1ae e'isis Of the issurrection is evidently ap.
preaching. II Austria does not interfere the
assu;geats VIII be reinforced by Bosnian and
SeFFsa allies. IF Austria does interfere
Sss'an s!npa!b!Eers may be expected to use
nsf inaleIee in favor OF what they con-
sats national cause. Austria will most
ssYasoy abstain from active intervention,
Toe frontier.
4 dispatch to the Times from Odessa re-
Hs'ehts that the instruction in Bosnia and
Ss o'1A - assuming dangerous proportions.
a, ~ n'lority Of the Insurgents are veterans
Ae Austrian militia. The Governor gof
w. ais ADVISED the proclamation of holy
i, ~ DC mas been recalled. The intelligence
= ~ AMmlng that the Russian Government
'!tsio 70 publish ii In Odessa.
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FIsHTowx m AsHRs.-The framed building
on Fishtown known as the g Farmers Ho.
tel" and fsh-house in the rear, owned by
John D. Harrison, and the adjoinirg
ones, Owned by James K. NeGraw and j. Il.
Armstrong, were developed 10 flames. These
buildings, with their contents, were entirely
destroyed. Mr.. Armstrong had his house
filled with yats, salt, and other equipments
of the fish trade, besides large number OF
new fsh-barres manufactured by him this
winter. Mr. McGraw's was probably the
largest and most complete establishment on
Fishtown, being furnished throughout with
capaeious and expensive watts and other fish.
packing furniture. There was also stored In
this house q large quantity of salt. The FIR.
afterwards extended across the alley on
the south and the open space on tht
east, and destroyed the lighthouses o.
Mrs. E. Aunroe and John 8. Beach
and the restaurants Of George W. Pettey
Gotfreid Kreig, and James 2. Coleman
besides several smaller booths occupied
as offices by ]. A. Cunningham, F. Knight,
B. Travers, aad others. The roof Of the
building OF the Fishermen's Association also
caught fire, but was speedily extinguished
without any serious damage. -.
The losses May be summed up at about
81, 900, and the insurance at $500, distri
buted IS follows {: James e. McGraw loset
SO 600, and Is insured for. 81 ;250 in TIT
American Company Of Philadelphia, 81, 15(
in the National of Baltimore, $500 in the
| Manhattan Of New York, and $500 In tat
Petersburg Insurance Company OF Peters
burg, Vain all pa. 400; Mrs. E. Monroe
loses $1,000, and is insured for $500 10 the
City Fire Insurance Company Of Richmond
and $500 in the Royal Insurance Company
of England; j. T. Armstrong loses 90 500
and is insured fol. $500 each In, the Virsini:
State and .Y,rginia Fire and Marine
Companies, and $3.50 each in the tVir.
giuia Home and. the Granite Companies
allof Richmond, aggreyatiDg $780,; Johr
| D: Harrison estimates his loss at 50, 900, and
il insured In the Citizens Insurance Com
papy of Newark, N. j., for 81 900. God
| freid Kreg's loss is estimated at $500, and is
insured for 800 10 the Virginia Home Com.
pany Of Richmond. John S.. Beach's loss. ]:
about $50, and is insured for that smount in
| the Virginia Fire and Marine Company Of
Richmond. The Fishermen's Association
building Is insured for $500 each in the Ora
mite Company OF Richmond and the Farm
| vile Insurance and Banking Company, but,
as stated above, the damsge to it is nominal
George W. Petty loses $3.50, James P. Cole
man 81, COO, B. Trayers 500, ). A. Cunning.
ham 500, and various other parties owning
small booths lost in the aggregate abon
Of, 600, ON noee OF wuI1u ~ Iaere any lhsu'
rance. Gasetts, 9Th. -s,a
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sszfcAH EnDxszfs eH{j0s s1tkHs0 M
II I. as9saettA 2 on k1nRlCkE
GALyasynx AprsI Lartfss Taxsss
special tOt The Galye1eo1 Etias ssYs skat, ii Tie
|specaalrsqnass Of tho DspusF UniNsa Eiztes
Marshal Captain Mesryman pianse1 I ttFeiye.
FOUNDER on the bark Of Che river This morn.
ing q ] osclocks THE Mexieans eptnasf1
bot dre On 1u1 guard from neArs Laredo.
The guard were compelled to wisxdrxw;
frnm the ferry, sWhereupoa Colonel Saxtcns
threw shells Into New Laredo. MexfcSS fran;
bis six-pounder, which silsneed The Nezie1l
fse on our soldiers and Americas sstiSe1s.
TW0 men aHd three wsmen Of this city
ye-es ouudes The IRE carae from Fr5erot
il ssess so.6is.s EIaer be e3snih4i,s as
,Pueh'e Qufentero. A.legolu;ionsty party
then attacked New Laredo, but Qnin'erore-
pulsed them. Fighting was thea renewed.
Dead soldiers eaa be seen In the streets from
this side OF the river. ,ssss.1s 8, =. ss;-3
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pOnH1as IsTHLLrsExOE.
Ensland.


rag wEATHER-s TAGEATIoN IN STOCKS
ss'ii : - - HONEY ABUNDANT.
LONDON, April ,10.-The weather TO- DAY Is
wet, cold, and bois ferrous.
Stocks are stagnant pending arrangements
for the settlement The chespness of money,
renders an extension of accounts to the END
of the month very easy.
The Pail Nall Gazstle this afternoon says
In the discount market the competition ior
the few bills offering is so keen, and there
is such an abundant supply'e footing eapl-
tai on offer, that hrstelass three. month"; blls
are taken a. almost any figure"
THE GENEVA AWARD SURPLUS,
LONDON, April '10.-Mr. Bourke, Under
Secretary Of Foreign kfairs, stated to-day,
In tho House Of Commons, that the kogiisn
Government had made no representations,
and had no Intention of taking any action IN
the surplus Of tbs. Geneva award.
central America.
WAR BETWEEN. WoULD.BE PEACE
80 MAKERS. J.. ..g aqg
GuAyuiLA, March 1.-Two months ago
tina newly elected President OF salvador nae
an interview With the. head OF the repuDils
here. to nate In the restoration OF peace IL
Hendurss. Each party we're to TURKISH 9
tho,,xana men. aud, make Mr. Soto, friend
oSGnatemsIa. President Of Honduras. 81
leaders or the men thus gathered conet4deo
tn fpht each other, and the result was war
between Guatemala aud Salvador. : XXI
= IL n ~
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Central America.
WAR BETWEEN WoULD.BE PEACE
MAKEEe. ~ Il
= Canada.

.g@E I - Canoda. =
CHARGED WITH ARSON AND 'WIPk-huR.
Il, sd - .slg1vf - DER. ~ - 1890,
= Tenosso, April 10. The eoreners jury IN
the ease Of the burning Of the mouse o
C6ristopht, ware, together with Wards
Vile. charge him With having committed the
deed. rs, < = =; D. 80; 800. Is h. q .;5
anAacH POE TEE sTBAMHR GLIB JAMES
e 9+sa Y7ei DouGL ASS - - ,ssaF,s
gOr7AxA, CAxApA, April s10.-A TELEGRAM,
has been received here from Lieutenant.
Governor Trutch askisg the Government TO
request that ono OF her Majesty yesseis
lyfnx ut Esquimslt may be dispatched 10 seek
iar the Canadian 3steaner SirtlJamesaD Doug.
lass, which lett Esaainalt Fsbruary I'd with
In. Gamsby's suryeyisg party for Deans
ebannet.a The, steamer, was exPsetsd 70 re-
tura 10, Victoria By the middle Of March Is
q feared thai some accident may eestas
Cause Of hE detention 40 satsl ga
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Il, GssSRAL ScRcgmLp TO GO 70 WEEP PoIxf.
The San Francisco Gail Ways: (. After care
faI consideration OF the proposition; ef.the
President, urged BY General Sherman, com
'maadipg the armies OF the United States,
and backed BY Secretary Tsft, the present
Secretary of War, Major. General John II.
seho6eld, fer the past SIX years connsndin8
the military division OF the PACING, nas 40
eepted tho superintendency Of the Aiiitsry
Academy at West Point, and will In Anew
months take his departure for his new. neld
Of usefulneas.n .rEEtsa .SE ~
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A speeia, Agent OF the Post.oHee
working In the South for MIR. COnk-
,,r,s Nomination.

UorktU. lu inc SV1@a2 Avn AAAs SOAAA-
unc's Nomination.
rsn.e,al dispatch to the Eew Tork T1nss.l
VAsaIyoroy, April S.-Judge Morton,
VIA 5 mentioned in the Times letter from
Virgins, printed to-day. is claimed here to
h,rs been appointed, by order Of the Presi-
dent, q sN.is! agent Of the Post-o1ice De-
n,rtuep,. in order that be might work in
several States Tor the nomination Of Mr..
Cnrg,iag. It is more probable that Nor
ions appointment wss secured BY friends
o; NJ. CopkIing, without letting the Presi-
den, saow OF the business which they de-
Srsd 10 have attended to. The letter
Of H. c." confirms the rumors here Of
The purpose of Mr.. Morton's visit to Viz
fpis, anu il cannot be denied that this This
tnpoymsnD has been accepted as sign
TIA. he President will use the power of the
Administration for the benefit OF Mr.. Conk-
linz There are two widely different views
Of .he ttfac. OF such action. One is that the
suppor, Of the Administration will certainly
destroy &patsr Conkling's chances the
e.he. that it makes bis nomination sure. One
Of the rrnors afioat is tia! the President is
bboyps gih General Logan to bring him
lo tie support of Mr.. Coukling. In the
mean tine the claim that Mr. Conkling has
Any better chance than other candidates OF
aTying Pennsylvania is denied by men who
thick they know something Of the purposes
Of "a. Pennsylvania managers.
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DspARTURE OF STEAMERS.

NOR NEW YoRK.--The Old xfHek
L Dominion Steamship Companys
will saiLTUESDAY, April II, at o'ctotk P.A.
Freight received untif3 o'cioek Z. hi
w.Ides With I aispaich 10 Ill points ass6 ssah.
east, and west also, TO foreign ports. a
Passenger accom- n odattons, nsprpa5seA.
Fare TO New York, $12; steerase, 20; round
trip tickets, $40. srsytS 4 g.,g - ~ bySeS 3fl
- - Nv. ALLEN d CO.. Agents., Il
an IU.2t Compauy,s Wharf. RocKctts.
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l - e sn!s sees sssseys.a ia Kal!sin.
90 Sharp stses, thsea .story briel I
aMelitrgy owned and occupied by ,ot.fs
seldner, roof par italy desfr svnlla af,d
ceiilsg injured by water. Egfnifurs badly
damaged By Nater. Total loss. n. 600. IN.
snred In the Equitable ard Baitiniora s,nn,.
panies, Of Baltimore. -.
No. u Sharp street, shfee.story brisk
dwelling, uneccupIed, owned BY Josenh
Merreaeld; roof partly DESTROYED, Losa.
for q, 900. 3 ~, Z = r''.'ls.s'
S No. 16s west Lombard street, adjoining the
church, three-storys brick dwelling, owned
by 81. L. Bond and occupied By Mrs.. J. G.
Amoss; roof sllghtly burned and walls dam
aged by water. Loss on house about $500,
ard on furniture about $500, on which latter
there is no insurance. So .5s:
No. $50 Lombard street, three-story brick
dwelling, owned by Mr.. Tyson and occupied
by Mrs. Susan e. Hurst roof slightly burned
and furniture damaged by removal.
d No. 164 Lombard street, three-story brick,
unoccupied; roof partially burned. : Il
No. 162 Lombard street, three.story
dwelling, owned by Dr.. ttenberger and
occupied by r. Wright, escaped with slight
No. $50 Lombard street, owned by William
Hubner and occupied by N. -Ambacb. Dam.
age to furniture, arpeta, &C., $1,000. In.
sured In the German Insurance Company for;
$4,000. hGs,<s 81 I sr.-.s s. 1sFi-''a -
No. 1853 Lombard street, three.story brick
store and dwelling, owned and dwelling +oc-
cupied by Miss Harriet Sykes, roof badly
burned, walls and furniture badly damaged.
Loss about %, 900; fully insured IN the Fire.
mems Insurance Company. assi
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,ex a. 81. Louis Saturday evening youth ea
s 80 named Shane, shot and danger.
rus .! wounded W. W.. JilY, whom he &C
tS a',a 81 the ruin of his sister. Jily returned
IT, Ill., ate, ~onading Shane, who died Sunday.
Wy, u Is alleged, had employed Miss. Shsne
e.srk, and during her employment sfs
''e'eo her ruin. He denies the allegation.
a, nHter, tbs great kuklux detective In
.nS sn carolina and Atabams, iss convert,
"Sa Is Studying for the ministry.
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r,. senats's Jurisdiction.

-A. QUESTION of the jurisdiction Of the
go y the case OF General Belknap has
SI y,r n assume an Importance which was
ns". :, 81 anticipated. The consequences
70 .re rnreseen So flowing from an af-
s 80 decision are such that partisan con-
IIS!....ions will almost inevitably to more
al' is.s ex,ent iu1enss the Judgment OF
o,, , Il is alleged, and with great show
= 1;qusibili,y. that If the Senate decides
~, i, bss Jurisdiction over General Bel
80, Notwithstanding bis resignation, then
= ~" Nil be competent for the House
:, bring before the bar OF the senate
:, II will any ex-civll officer, no mstter
INV many years had elapsed since the
~. .,np;s.ion Of bis alleged offence. This
nnye7. il is argued, would be sVailed OF oy
tbs House for political motives. The con-
.'~.',, seems inevitable that if an officer can
:. tied after resignation time has nothing
~ IA with il. There Is 40 controversy over
-. tsrt thst in the last fifteen years scores
~ tya oMcers, who are now in the public
s.r.re, have committed acts deserving OF
;n,.achncnr. If these are still liable to inn
n+,rhr.u', and the House Of Represents
Ices ei,he, now or hereafter sets itself to
ro-k :, discover them, the Senate would be
Ion. pyet.y busy on impeachment business.
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A Music HALL BUExlD 80 Worcester, Mas,
April e.-Nusics Hall building and sdwelbpg,
house in vAthof were destroyed by fre last
night Several other buildings were dana
aged. The total losa is estimated at $1o, 0oe.
The firms burned out are Holbrook q Trich.
ell, dry goods; W. S. Virgins, sooN and
shoes: Frost D Lee, shoes S!mmonds Rrsth.
srs, furriture;s 8. w. Bliss, watchnsksr, ssd
D. AldrIeh, printipg-ofice.
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a DONATION TO IRosse, Apri
eIoseetai Garibaldi has written letter ia
~ ne Alnister Depretes accepting tAe dsna'
s s,Ya 81 $4,000 lire offered him by the nation
ass u vac King some time ago. He says the
S su. WIN enable him to cooperate ia the
80 ~ !of The improvement Of the Tibsr, and
sss Ias decided to accept itEbecause Of the
49, ~! 20 the Constitution displayed by the
NAs In recently changing his Masters. g 8.
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FROM WASHINGTON.
n.san auossion.

.,v,her. when the President sent IN
In prs n.s.sge to Congress, he stated In
bis sn .nr,;on Of it devoted TO Cuban anairs
thst p', .nnld In short time send IN sup.
shst he wv4 message on the same subject.
pieu,en1.ssnri,h have elapsed since the date OF
Four mo ,'I message. and no supplementary
he aunu sss W, re, been sent in. This delay on
nessass oS he Executive has been the Gauss
he pr ,.s " speculation, and various are the
d u,uen npon il. It is now asserted that
ruIEi's s;asn; has lost much OF bis interest
Il, rrS ss.ro'atous with Spain; that he be-
II he .%oIryinccd soon after sending n MS
srn, ,,,r'enpIsted would not receive the
BE 'm Of ,lAe people, aud would not, as ne
sr;'iss % d. force the third-term scheme
h,i inss sar,n,ry. The facts which assisted
s1'11 ao, s in striving at this conclusion
~ sE,.,S, q Of in,crvention has been absn-
The l', n,d Il is not understood that our ne
t'1sa .;, ANU with spain have advanced much
fAssIIS1'ss5s point which they had reached
esy SSs,,n, t last. The response made to in.
70 l'e cen The subject does not indicate when
fa' ,e,ss.-5sut will send in bis promised COM
tht ta lion. or whether he viii sends atsil.
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: AFFAIRS AT WASHINGTON.
PACIFIC :RAILRoAD MATTERS sHELVE
TILL AFTER THE PRESIDENTIAL ELR(

PACIFIC :RAILRoADy MATTERS sHELVED
TILL AFTER THE PRESIDENTIAL ELRC-
| TON. - = $500. II
W lsH1ie.oN, april 10.-The Pacific Bail!
road Committee Of the Senate have laid
Huntington's Southern Pacific railroad bill
| on tho table, not to. be taken up exception
the call OF A. majority Of the whole commit
tee and one weeks notice. This leaves both
billsin the same position in either House,
ana virtually shelves The whole matter Till
tafter the presidential election. -, ~ /, " !
hoRB sAPE-BUgGLAKY AND OTHER TIES
/ = 1T Il - H. ATIHONY. ..,t .aesrf;s /
April 10.-In the safe bur-
p,ary investigation to. day Babcock produced
Istter from. Whitley asking Babcock,g
efforts In getting g months pay que MN
from the Government. To this BabcockI
ans gered, " Before this raaehes you, you and
| YOUR man will eNpaid."
Generaja Paddock thinks this testimony To-
| important in his favor.
!; LEI. General Williams testified
| that he stopped the prosecution against
Whitley and Harrington without any sugses
ton from the President.
1, Bx,Solieitor BAYFIELD, also testified, cor
Iroberating Whitles's statement IN seyetal
l. u.
i Ridley, who acted as special. eounss!
against Harrington and Whitley, has bsen
summoned. =. $50 3.1ass;,i -lssz ~ ~.
h Solicitor Bluford Wilson testified that Ne
did send The. telegram to .Dysr which Bell
sHsre he 20 " In Dyers hand. Wilson was
informed by officers OF the Secret Service
that Bell was working for Babcock. About
the 1G.h. Of February Bell called on Wilson
and communicated Statements which Bell
had repealed before this committee, that he
had evidence that Babeock and Avery were
guilty. Bell Disposed that 40 long as he
thought Bsbeosk, a innocent be worked for
him. and uheu he found him guilty he gave
him ND. It appears that Avery, was ,dlssp.
pointed Id NOT being SLOWED to turn States
svidence,lg s-:5,c5 ~
Loeb, post.trader at Fort Cenehs, paid
General Rice %, 900, but did not, 50 has bssn
stated, pay q, 600 to Simon Wolf, 50
ttss7a,5 1GoLcIBz SILVER con-. +. = !!
lWAsHnsros, April 10.--The bill iatro-
dueed:by Senator W allace TO provide for the
coinage. Of gololds silver eoiss directs the
Secretery Of the Treasury to have aoised
ONE dsllar, halt, dollar. and eqrarter-d dollar
pieces. bearing the Inscription of COLLIDE
silver. and sseoasisting u forty per cent. Il
yslus Of gold and sixty per. cent. OF alifar:
qhs doIlsr.piece is to contain pos grains OF
pure gold, 224 grsihs OF pure silver and the
subsidiary coins In proportton. =.
The new soias are te.be legsl,tendsr, ios
sfL nsypssnt except custom duties ,tnd the
mi resf On the public debt. Finally, the bill
Dynyides that; WiiIisxa Hheeler Hsbbslft tne
isYentor .of tho Koloidsf SILVER. soin metal,
ahsiII Id allowed, q royalty OF one tenth OF
ara mar. esnsun IA part. OF the sexpsuse of
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1876-04-11

G.. n. Wheeler, president, of the Ia
Crosse; Wis, National Bank, which is re-
ported to have defraudsd its patrons OF
$125 900, has snrrsndsrsd aad been ADMITTED
to bail.