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Published at AUGUSTA, MAINE, Water Street,
OF OF Court by SPKAGUE, OWEN Il NASH.
, 1876-08-16

Speciat Dlapa!ch to The Tribune.
WAsntS0roN, d. c., Aug. l5.-1mformation
from Mr.. Kerr, late tonight Is to the effect TINT
while Ills condition IL very critical, his friends
still expect linn to lIye lay or two.
A telegram WIS received by Mr.. Saylor to-
night, signed by slr. Kerr himself, saying that
llis situation Ia critical, but that there has been
ITO change slnco hiurning. lie ca1llot live many
dayK 1u1lgcr ut most.
Tho question whu will succeed him Us Speaker
Is generally dfscussclf ana tho sentiment Of
Democratic members indicate. very Clearly that
Bunstt Cox can sccuro very few votes for tho
psucc. Prominent Democrats say tint nothing
will he dune fnr Cnx, unless he Should happe1s
To be defeated IN New York City this fall, IN
which raso llu would have this sympathy Of neM-
urrs who would utIlerwise oppose h[tn, Tho
DculGcrats aro very fayoral}ly INCLINED towafd
Mr. aaytcr al.l there is not y
Republican In tic llause who would
nut yotr Tor him tu preference to MIR. Cox. II
I'LL election Wcre to take place tu-Ilay, Mr. Say
ler would undoubtedly lo chosen speaker Of
the lI0usr. .'..-.-....
10 fas Htstsrn dssocta.<d Frxss,
WASHINGTON, y. T., Aug. lh,-A prominent
member Ut tho llUuse VI Representatives re-
ecircG thy following dispatch, dated Rock Alum
Springs, 7:'o T. M;
My condition 4 very. very feeble. ! Mn weak.
e,lliE huusly. Cnlcs1 c!an.r comes, my time Ia
shprt. ~ last hope, tn crafty ny soo w!fv md
son. hsve scnt fur Dr. Pope. Usge him % come.
tSl.lcdJ h. L. hENn.
, 1876-08-16

Spscta9 Dtspatch to T1s 7rteana
WASHINGTON, D. c., Aug. 15.-Senators hav-
ing friendly relations with Con. Grant calcd
during the tlay, and there was Il good deal of
pleasant sociai intercourse among the members
OF tlie Cabinet mud thu Representatives aild
Senators. Early in the session the Ecnnto pro-
ccc.lca to executive busincss, and, after Ii shurt
diacuss!on, MI. CIapp was confirmed as Govern
ncnt Printer. hir. Anthony WIS an earnest utl-
yoeatc, a,nl Thurman, who wus abscnt, Ind been
his bitter opponent, and thcso two gentlemen
several days ago had some very b!ttcr worsls
over the Government rrinting-Otce, a grcnt
number Of other nominations wcrp confirmed,
ri,d tho calendar was pretty we'll cleared. The
na,ncs u thosu who wcro Ministers resident
abolished BY tho Consular and Diplomatic bill,
were sent III to-day by the President as Charge
D'Aftaircs ana were promptly contlrMed.
Two Committees to sit during rcecss wcro att
tho1lzcd, namely: The Committee on Printing
aud tl,e Committee on Public Buildings and
Grounds. The cxrct,scs of tllo summer Com
nsittecs will bc more tlan qusdruplcthat Of late
prcsiuus years. ..
will Sit during the summer, eo!nposed wholly
or In part 0f members M,ul Senate. The Con!-
mission to reorganlc tug army, the ComI1ls-
asd tle Commission Oh tlle District OF ColHln.
btA. 4 sih-MflItary committee has authority to
Investigate the Soltllcrs' Asylum.
Theirs were eul1e political discussions In the
legislative scEsEon, hut tho tfmu WIS nloatly uc-
cuptcti by private bills
BATON.
This performance Of senator Eaton, Of Con-
necticut, after midnight tn the Senate has
caused Cuod deal Of comment to-day, liz
was lab9ring under extraordinary cxcitu-
nent. Ills speech was upon Tho ai,-
ti-scctartau svhool amendment, and
Il Was must remarkable In tis
delivery II not In lts subject matter. Alr.
Eaton has a very strong yulcu, aud he erestcl
It to lis utulost capacity on ills occasion. Tho
speaker totis tbs jrstiiis rass of tbs Republican
6rIlators u "l0nler" III dead rasncst, atnl
yelled the bcnatnra deaf on tho subject vi anti
scetarian legislation. Some Statistics which le
attempted to scad accomplished that which the
laughter of tho 6cnators falled to do by CON-
plctcly blocking BIZ utteranee. In fact. hlr,
Eaton WIS III u Condition requiring thu attcutlun
, 1876-08-16
No Information Yet Received that
Is Official or Authoritative,
Interesting Advices from
Crooks Camp on
Goose Creek,
Arrival of Gen. NIerrftt's Rein.
forcemcnts In Good Order.
The Entire Command in Fine Form
for an Immediate Advance,
THE RUAIOR,

T1iRRk aiuET LIE aOMETHINd m IT.
BISMARCK, .. T., Aug. 15.-We hare news Of
Terry's last fight with the Indians by the stcau,-
CT Western, w1.ict arrived this morning from
Benton. When at Fort Peck. the Indiana told
the Captain OF the Western that Terry had had
Hight with tho Stnux the day before, and that
Terrs's killed numbered 800, Sitting Bulls loss
being 7oo men. The steamer Joscrs,luc, loaded.
with Govcrnmcnt freight and troops, leavca
Fort Buford Tomorrow. Gen. Santorn, of st.,
Paul, arrived tonight.
GEN. SHERMAN.
WAsHtHoros, D. c., Aug. 15.-9eu. Sherman
statcs that he las received similar report from
another direction to that published yesterilay,
stating that terrible battle had taken placc DO.
tween Gen. Crook aud tic Sioux, and that tho
latter had almost been annIbtlatctl, It VIVA
brought to the Red Cloud Agency, antI sent 10
him from Laramie; therefore. lie Eaya there
sectna to be more substanco In the R1uuw's story
than waa ut GrHt considered probab1t,
, 1876-08-16


4 few minutes before tho tturr far adjourn.
mc,lt had arrived, Senator McCrcery altered the
c.lstonary resolution NJ compliment to the pro.
siding ofllcor, Fosry. and lls responded wfth 4
grcat deal Of embarrassment and hesitation.
JIG bade the Senators goul-hy with less grace
than might hayo been expected. An unfortunate
Interruption by The Clerk of Tie House, who
l'ro,lght tho last btl for signature, tnadc the
farewell = gntni deal of iarcc. When the
clock marked the hoslr of ha!fpast :. Tie gayel
fell. n feeble elapptng Of hanls follow-
cd, tho tlrat session of the Forty.Fourth Co,l-
grrts melted Away, willie tl!e paRcs set lrlskly
from the desks that will remain c,npty Tor a
brief Lime.
, 1876-08-16
RFess ad lonrned without day,
tloor and In the galleries.

nth IT. n%1sE dsseE sE REhs ss ss,,ss sg"sssa n 's9
ssa4 sfS sa H. ns i's IL p.ssS sss
ii: ;sss j. IL: S:::s Il. |:ss :i e
esded /" 'fs sots 'ss H. e INK II, II: K...sa o.
70 sa "sss ss: os ass ~ p0es5 ~ es;
passion Of the violation Of any parliamentary le.
eorum that thry might have been gultY Of. After
est M sws t9k ts 1es ,n IN .Rfee
la onsc defended or Tden r. rom Sw tse a.
santn made IN him W Dir. Kasnon. and culog!zcd
h!n, a. tho iandard'beatcr Of the national De+
=, NJ. Norrtrnn. the chaIrman Of Tho Committee on
Mn.s md aeans sa.sa Tia. The coa.n!tse hnd
BILL but there was nothing IN The evidence show.
novel tint the coatniee BE- d.chaiged from lii ia
further cons liberation. 70 ordered,
Nr. Banning n,oyed to non'concur in tho Senate
II aapprc..ng the indian hottilies. liz explained
thu. The il91ss Il, Gi gtovidnd for +: 900 volunteer
for The nrrease Of the re4ulnr eavalry regiments 10
10o men for each company. lie asserted that tic
cxietnE taw already authorized that inescase. hit
were needed Immediately. and con1l be got the
frontier; where tnen knew the 1ndsa character aud
III IT, " t;srielI a and Lii. rhornburgh favored The
After 'ome further discussion, II mas non-con.
4 message was a1eo received from the President
announcing that he had signed tho Diplomatic AMI
H. f.e; S, h I tss sssg
reh. 70 ordsr tae Withdrawal of Ceu.nis or Mn.s.
tcrs. though 1t might reduce or withhold entirely
salarIeh to be paid to sn!d officers.
Mr. LAWRENCE thought Congresa was morally
sf:s i M!nissfs a. oee ~ |'' ''
The doe,lines announced on e othcs se IL s refcr
ence to the rrestdent's n,esbsge In rc2nrd 10 tho
blll, ~ rresideata "nlJ daty W. s1ecntlse. md
the Constitution provided that be must takc care
TINT tho law y exccntcd.
constiiat!onal discussion a. to the limits ef thu
ticera was carried on by Mea.se. Tucker and i1ol-
sn .s s1 e. Nns. s .GS Se b bs! s'' Fl,
MceaFs. Banding, siilis, md Thorn6airgh Mese ap.
incrcaae Of tic cavalry force in tho Sioux war.
Ms. Pngc moved to take up and pass the scnata
anesis bill S s1a ags . HsG
amendment offered by Mr. 1lulman 10 ennrd against
III. Mantn. iai irom It The inic|ary 5ssc Committee.
made = report exoucrstlng the Chairman Ut that
Comtnittee tknott) tn conncea!on Nth tho josiah
paper written by Mr. i1urd TO the elect that when
,c slated, on tho former report being made, that
saihory Of Eno. for making tic sssto,acn IT. nor
III. accrary presented ~ View, q TIC minority.
Ing reaeons: Fssst. that report should bs made
osnetcd upon At this time IN tic very closing hours
Of the session, whcn there ls no time o. oppotuni
II for dobate eerond, that tho matter has not bccn
tnveatlsated no Witnesses aworn. and terti,nony
takeu,, Tho report wa hased wholly upon The Prr.
faith mud without nalIco. 7l,at presumption had
been overthrosSn by Mr. Knptt'a speech. and that
made It necessary to determine tho fact a. to his
Suuntjon, -.
, 1876-08-16


Mr. Banks rose, and, after congrntNlating the
House on tho good fortune which had attended 1t
and the degree ot health and haprinu.a which had
ons session. ra!d tias tic House eoa{a not fosset
that 1T the very moment OF it, organization ono Of
Is most beloved and houorable member. hal hcen
health. until the llo1ae Wa led to believe That biz
ehd wns very near: lio thanks) bad bcgn ha1tlcd
b. = member q the uonte tcox' = telegram re-
dated 5:lo I'll; afternoon. Which rcsd a. follows:
"My condition II very critical No change since
morning. H. G. KERR.
s!tu of a members and Of all sections Of tha coun-
try thut tho House should express 10 lts absct,
Speaker its condolences in bis high integrity, lts
Tcstorptlpp OF As cajth lie thrfe1pfu offered tl1e
following resolution:
Rsso!e< That tia House Of REPRESENTATIVES, q. tho
mnrlcnt Of CiusnE III nrracot Msson tcneFo 10 H. e
Ksrr, til beloved rreadlns officer. tIc unanlHvns
p.esssGa Il The heaTfsit symnaty of 4. snehe1s r.
ss coniy nsas Ii
,,, .".o,,,,, ,~s. ,.c,,.., ,,,,.,,,u,x admit.
al no h re- tesepn Was tsn aaopt
sopy q !r.ointion VAS ordered to bs to1p
s!1u"SM .; ~ ~, ~ H. f.-,,rs. .,, III, ,-,v,1, ,-
tho Ut Of nortou 81 hs rssssso .s e ts eo
federated otos s1a M!.soa.i Indians @ snd Sas ana
Fox !hn!ans ~ inc atntca u hahs1s aIn Nsp!as. s
~. VIZ 'aSen ": sua passcu w '"o''"'so' 'o1o
:rhs s,rai;er aunouncI IA TIN ,urmbcrs Of the
o1nr nr , 81 " I1ann io,va aass''s'
n.cic"t ,r,..sra ,s"s -oce}v.a fr,n, tha
Ernste n,SInuncinr int tho Scnate bni uassci
s a.a,sr US luz VI ~ ''''
'en m ,nnttnn NJ Mr. Mo1raon t,,n reeo1utIon xrsu
.som+nI ~ I"eu W ''''' '"'o'''s0N' Au' 'A'"'10" Wv"
At rutG lCai. J, s!anR 70 FElxlesea luess.nuta,
said: in lho appointmeat Of TO- Connstttee, which
nag 1ust oech laaue. wy gentleman lton Nesaua
tWoodbnrH) and myself hAto nut been consulted;
Eete 1he oFeaas3 sa!a u "as "ol FtHHesea
, 1876-08-16

nR1STOw ANT, lvrr,ao-y
.T.1r w,r1t Wv per,,,,yxr
Nrw Yonr hur 1r.-Th. Iz,.ad ,r,,,ts,,..
ar ,ntcrrtwv hctwrr, 1,r.oi1ou, o.,a, .nI -.
1yasbtu1to,, cor,csnn,,1s,,, A.uorst,,,~ ~, ,,s
rrnort IF lin in,crrtcw. ,hc prsst,,a,t .,.tnd
NJ q, ~. ~ 49, '"ss'''"' 1as ''.asus '''su
.''ue 1"o'e "e'e !nat'! 'n'siep'eaehtat'oha maae
10 connection With tho official communication
between himself mud ex-Sccrctary BrIstow and
cx-So]tcitor Vtlsou. Al an ft,ua4 rntfon nj tbfa
he said In nevrr oatcl for t,,. rrstrra,,on ~
H.. r,r,.,s. ~. a'ss" s."a, ~ .,. Wv "
t"e 4o''nc'' Jul eefe1a! t'lnes' "nch ne Fo'hn-
tarily proposed to resfgn, md was urgently
anxious, to do 80, lie president Graut) prevailed
upou him to etay In office. Oncc Mr. Brt.toYy
tubistet, unon hi, acrcntanrc of ,lis rcs,~na,f6n
deal of experimenting another discharge, or
tho cuttiug-lown Ut Treasury employees sgafn.
and
rou ruv ru,,, r,,x
fon lHs ahiAp TINE
Slr. brlstow tendctod 1t, and fixed The date OF
Its occurrence, as he would like It to be tlnon
June 81, because, he eatl, that was Ills 44tt
hirtl,t.ov. on1 In ,vcu,l h. r1,d ~ ,1,,a hi.
sn7.Is, ~. ."a ~ ,. ~ wy ~ e'osc n''
olAeal iilo moon that da5' oe inc second o.
caston, the ITcsidc-t prevailed upon Mr.. BFs-
tow TO remain because new order OF things in
tho Treasury Department was about to take
ffo,, r,.rrnuu,, nr,l ~ +1,o,,rs. u .x..,,1 .1
.,on CURRENCY enu he thoueht It would need
thc supervision OF Mr. bs5stow.
30 fur III anything had been ELECTED iu the
Congressional examination bearing mon
him or th,, ottocbca t,f tho 1v1,tta If,r.. r..
n"a y. t.' n.tat'!.u " .n' "Mte !ionse' inc
EiGs'aenL WE "lliihs 70 icaFn TIC whole
u'at'es u INC 1aughacnL o. thc country.
Faces ~, n4nCoch AND POTTER.
x,;r1 Iron ahs tGiettnony gwen W ex-solicttor
COMMITTEE, IN relation to that part Of Hlufortl's
testimony wilieh charged Gcns; Babcock and
Ioftef WitA Dcing concerned n tilc Black Frlday
spceulas,oas, ,s tae fscaaeht SAD ic once put
.ot Q! Paperst Fose9 up 1or ihc moment, " pr!-
fata drawer o. Mls aeaK, anu saosctlaentiy took
tnean out, nanding mem 70 hts son, WHO Was
MaStns M as ~ ftlVAta occ!etary, lof examination
y lug papers hg loann1 Mhen fcportcd upon ny
,,;,s -; q Msans7 ~, un mot eh9M ahy connection
, 1876-08-16

S!s!a u Pere: q ] co"s;s:. ' i sssni q x!ss9!i
lid expenses for foreign REPRESENTATIVE Of tho
Government In the ear]Y daya Of the Govern.
meul anm IN gross was appropriated, tchying It
sent, Laitcrly. before very many years,
eiss nes .os :x' Sr be-" s at If:
orasa'on y Cungrese 10 snske an appropriation for
anY srecihc pptt has hetetolofe been accepted as
which tIc Executive branch Of Tic Government re.
tie pstsage which hnve indicated ] assu,a that
The constitutional prtrogatvs of Congsers oycr the
@ se ?" sn h H. @ CT ee.;s sssn sg pe a5a
Insade the prcrogat!ve Of tue Executive, which.
slloa]d be conpeiled 70 resist and ny present Oh
Ing 10 appropriate for Tic several Offices. but 70
EtnEd ngatnst The construction TINT might pos9InJ
sc Passd! On !hs !sngusge ..ed simply = srsh 10
eon.n1af an u, s Of any Of s diplomatic Of
WAsniaa7os, Aug. II.
The Senate continued the following notnfna-
lions: Alnlon II. Clapp, Pnblic Printer; II. +.
Firley un!te!l States Attorney f9r Kentucky,
slss u e. Matto' IsnoSsd wiora L. Wi1
AIinn. rp' - '-'''S ' -'''
The President aLday signed The Legislative,
Executive, aul Judicial Appropriation bill and
the lndiau Appropriation hiit. Ali tic regular
annnal appropriations have now been approved.
The President approved the bill authorizing
the cavalry forces to 10 Increased, the bill to
carry into effect the Hawaiian treaty, aud tue
bill 10 encourage aud promote tecgrapi,ic CON-
Hlunfcat(oh between America and Asia. Among
the bulls which failed to becoue laws is ono aIS.
propriattng .ssoo,oN to pay the Judgments of
the Court Of Claln1R.
ltEsIGNEp. ...
Collector James FIshback, Tenth District of
Illinois, hayIng resigned, Lis place will probably
act Of Congress, being required to reduce the
Collection Districts to thlrty-lye, will 10 doubt
attach that district to the adjoining districts.
, 1876-08-16

| propriattng fs00,o00 to pay The Judgments II
the Court If Clalms.
1,,I i snss a.snouA, ~, teatm ,,1 .tt, III -
nnt H." 1rd D rhe fsrcstiemt l mncT III Tx f res"nt
act Of Congress, being required to reduce the
Collection Districts to thlrtY-lve, Will no doubt
attach that district to the adjoining districts.
|
TTIE RECORD.
/
+ SENATE.
| WASHINGTON, D. c., Aug. 15.-Thc Commit
| TINS ~, pr.otI,r o,d m pr,,IJc pr,11tro, M,
Grounds wcrc authorized to sit during The re-
~. o,.,, .,,o ,.u,,., q. ,o,,,s,u a..
House bills grantins pensions to various per-
Sons, and a large number were passed, but hc-
fore acting upon all on the ca1cndar motion
for au executive session, made by Mr. Anthony,
wa. arrecil tn. and AT. 1o:HD the ra1lcrfcs w.ro
| cleared, and the doors wero closed.
The bill to provide for the payment Of q full
'''ontH "A'1s' W ~. "A,' - sno eNl"o5'o -
Gently permanently discharged from the service
OF the Bureau of Engraving and Printing Of tho
amendment.
The sennte insisted upon It's amendments 10
oept Tie services ot volunteers s to aid ia sup
e},Sf$
p~S'1'e - ~. N"'i".1 4''N'.1' ""0
NJ: c,ss!n .a,a ,hs 'ts.esn. H., recently made
ns' ms!4"noN' ~! su4t t4so s"teu o'stco haa
N,ll0 civil cmpsoycs IN 1873, was EroEs
Error. antl q rrcat mistake, TIe hol nre-
pared table from the reports of tue heads
OF departments' showing mat In 1879 t',c number
thr counlry to knn,v whnt ernss c1arrerattons h,d
sae ~ 1'1s 10 .ha .'.a
Of GonErers: ;w,. , ,,,,., -. ~, uo... III, -
,hti,s IT. tea 1id 'aE u . 20
11tso1rt nascs =, y neni a!uu4 tt1; ~; lassea.
state Of hansss nas from snafgfs m on account Of
wien Wns ai.e,sssea q length ana rasHse1a;,
9nd
TIs ch;r iad tefoF If ths ssn,ts sssse fso1
out h!a approval he scnate bill TO- provide the
Eait o. r.ton ~ tue tcseFEauon o1 eon!saetate9
se mi aaa Il. ssa
message from tt,c IreNident stating M ho was con.
yincea aiiSr lafIhee M .hat his mestagc
mature and requesting that thu bill might he re-
tnfned 70 him iot hss SIGNATURE, 1te.,,.-
otnef thsn hasai i woald nsasa l fs xhsthss is
dent after be hal vetoed 4 The constitut!on
was explicit on TINT subject Whcna biz was ro-
turned without tho signature o. the President, thc
senate nnst proceed 70 conslaef *icthsf inc ILL
shonld be passed. notwttlGtaudlng ne objections
Ut Tue Ftetuent thereto. ite mosea inat the mes.
| aaso @ 5e rSfeEFed to the Committee on Privileges
Mr. lhehlls argued that The President could no
more rcca!! a bial attef Ao had vetoed u than ae
duty OF the Senate. Mn1cr thc Constitution. was
70 say whether ths bill should be paaaeaoscr the
pronltlcut'e veto.
The motion 10 re!os tho message was rejected.
The question being On the passage Of thu Dill,
notwithstanding the 1bjectnne OF the FTsatdcnt, It
was passed ny q Unanimous vnfc.
The ChaIF announced as nemteFa Of the CONT.
tee on tho part Of the Henato to fFamo permanent
form OF Government for tho District OF Columbia,
| Messre. Spencer Window, and Wl.yte.
Mr. MORRILL, called up tue lloute joint resolution
providing for tho app0ntlnent Of Co!nnstss!on 70