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, 1877-01-10


LITTLE KocK, Ark, Jan. 0.-Goy. Garland's
message waa delivered to tho two Houses Of tic
General Assembly Ia Joint convention to-day.
1t trcats entirely ot State matters. The current
expenses uf the Government for tho past two
years were $tas3, ,77d. The State dcbt fl S17,-
G20, At2 OF this amount 81 ,400, 000 arc In nut
standing 'rTeaaury certificates. Tho Governor
recommends, Al does tho Stnte Boaslf Ut f.
nance, that thu Suite continue to borrow money
to pay the current expenses of tue Government
tIll tho TEcasurer's certificates arc absorbed
by taxation, In the meantime 6tcps to be tn1ten
toward compromise of tho bonded lntlebtrtl-
ness Of the State. Tho Governor recommends
the organization of m immigration bureau, the
ulding, fostering, and caring Tor public schools,
Tho adoption OF a system OF railroad taxation,
tho nlcfnorlalzing ot Cnngress In behalf OF the
people Of tho Hot Springs, and for tho I,assngo
of un act allowing tic stute tn make additional
selection Vi swatp-lallds, u,Nl to facilitate tho
settlement ot the indemnity tiailncd for ttlu
Statu on account Ut The sales Of these lntsda by
the uuncral Government. T'lls Governor corr
graduated tho Slate on t!lp succcss of her cx-
hiblt!ou ut tho Centennial. TIC TWO Houses
meet III joint convention tomorrow to vanynss
the vote fur Governor lnd other Stalr officers.
The Inauguration OF tho ncw Governor will
aobably take place Thursday.
, 1877-01-10

SpcCAt 4ftdl2+CH 70 4nf 1F1VtH&
OMAHA, fab., Jan. 0.-1t was currently ru-
n'orcd to-day hero that the Chicago 4 North
western uasscngcE.trmln Which lett Omaha fur
Chicago Saturday afternoon hatl been marked
for plundcF by tic tra4n-robbers ncar Atncs, H.,
but the intended job was frustrated By tho time.
j. interference of detective, who MAS cognt-
zant Of the plan Of the thtcycs. II Appears that
fretght-tsains have been robbed to a conaldcra-
bic extent near Amcs for tho Inst two months.
The Company WAS unable to put stop to It. A
detective from Chicago waa employed to ferret
ont tho thieves. Near Amos is very long,
steep grade, up Which freight trains
60 very slowly, SO tho thieves could
casy rtlu alongside tho cars, and, with han-
ncrs, break the locks ot the doors, enter tho
cars, and throw oil merchandise. Tho detective
worked himself In with the thieves and bccanlo
onc uf thc1n for the time hcng. lie found tho
gang to cnnslst of three strangers and two bows,
SONS Of farmers living III tho vicinity. Ttlo
tl'rec men had been hun0ing around Anlcs for
Hbolt tllrtn bnOntls md had got Into the eonil-
dence Of tho two boys, whom they ropcl Into
Their schemes. After the detectives had worked
with tho thieves for Il sllort time, they dctcs-
mined to ditch and rot rasscngcr'traI. Laat
Saturday night Was set for tic tiInc. They
were to throw tho trim from tho track. saturato
tltc ears with Kerosene as'1 set them oil fire, anl
use ehlnr0fUrm upon the passengers whcro they
could 10 80 to advantage. They also intended
to murder tue ext)rtes messenger AHd rob tho
express car. They Wcse on tho ground pre-
pared to carry out their plans WlIua bosly Of
Inen, who hau been instructed by tho detective,
surprised and captured the whole Quilt, and
the pnssenyer-trnln passcd on Without tho pas.
BcDgcrs belnE aware or tho danger that lad
threatened them.
, 1877-01-10

Clerk Of tho Auditors Office, takes possession
a. Assistant Treasurer. anu his ptnce ln tho
Auditur's office "a filled by T. y. Wood, Of this
city. Nal. Il. II. Wood, 6f Chicago is principal
clerk III tic Insurance Department, and 4. Mc-
LauEtltn In The revenue hranch.
THE NEW STATE BOARD or AGRICULTURE
met to-day. ant Is preparing tho prcrn!Mnl.lftt
fur tie next fair. The week beginning Sept. II
was decided on for tllr fair, but the location will
INT hc determined until mn adjourned meeting
to be held Feb. IL 10 consider psnlmsals to be
~ the meantime sent III by localities desiring
tho fair to be- there llcld.
JAMES II. PADDOCK
Secretary At The Railroad Commissioners, totfny
resigned because elected Secretary of tho Scn-
asc. t'llilo J. BeycridEc MAS chosen 10 l1lt the
saclncy temporarily. An estimate nov being
filnt!c tip ssaowa tie expenses nf the Board fUr
MI purposes during the last four ycnrs to aggrc-
gate triilr less tlun $sD,o0u, or about go 000
Year.
TIE CANAL COMMISSIONERS
we're In session tu-,1ar, hut thus far haTc trans
acted ncrr1y routine business.
TilE tLLlAtlts wu.t.'': CENTENNIAL AB:oCfA-
of which strA, Goy. lIrvrrayc Il President. has
trcn III session at lhc Leland tu-tlay AMI this
eyen!u1, finishing up business l,crtang tu lie
worlen's display At the Centennial. 1llty will
slnrily prepare Il report for publication. Mcan.
tnlc It Il noteworthy that. unlike the Stnte
Commissions cuTnpnse,l nj <nc.,. they report a
6a'aI'tc Of ttlcir appropriation oil hand, aud un-
used In tile Centennial display.
, 1877-01-10


Special NtpascA 10 7At 1nbuae.
DosroN, Mass, Jan. 0.-Tlle Legislature lar-
ing organized, the question Of tho election uf n
Senator To succeed George s. Boutwell, Is ctntm-
Ing attention. Mr.. Boutwell, Is a candidate for
reelection, and, II Gen. Butler ami tho Gus
tonfffouse wing OF tho party haye their way,
he will 10 successful. Ills supporters are rcry
confident, anu predict his reelection with u
great degree Of ASSURANCE. The most protn!-
ncnt candidate Of the Republican opposition to
boutwell, Is ucoFgc +. IIoar, now representing
tho Worcester District In Congress, very able
man, whose sympathcs arc with tho
reforming wing ot tic party. lie
was delegate to- tho Cincinnati
Convention, anh supported Drtstow earnestly
from the tlrst, while his brother {the Judgc) WIS
balancing tile claims Of Drstow nnd Conkling
for several .1ays. Tn the iuInt ballot Boutwell,
will probably lea,l lfoar by few yotcs There
asr solnu Republicans WIN will vote for neither
at f!ftt, not dcsirlp, to support l}oltwcll md
not rclfshng lloar. They will SUPPORT Gov.
Rtce, Representative Scclyc, and perhaps Judge
Dcvins.
TIE DEMOCRATS
arc expected to vote for Judge Abbott at frat,
but there ate I.Hl!eatiols that they will
b. willing TO. vote for some. scpul.-
body this year. The l,rohibEtIonlsts Will be very
willing TO promote Rice, 50 that Liellt-(iov.
Knight, ono OF their kind. nav bc Acting tiov-
crnor. It IL Thought, too, that l,u.ler's inIfs1-
eisat y Sa st1s lin soyai u sa npcat -. nS to
improve bis own chances of getting nominal
tuH for ulIycrnor sonlc time. Thu cnnvass Ia
yet 1t, much doubt, nnL 'nuy develop In uew
ways any day. Tie balloting Will begin next
of thu two that have taken place ztacc Summers
death.
, 1877-01-10
FIRES.
AT JACKaONyIJ.I.E, Ill

Sp+cfdi DispascA to In1 Tribune.
JACKSONVILLE, ILL.,, JaG. 9.-Last night about
II o'clock tlro brokt out In warehouse On
tho eaat side Of tho square In this city and con-
aumcl six business houses with their contcnts.
Two OF them were frame buildings, and the re-
manning four Were two-stOry bEicks. They wcra
occupied Us fulluws: Sto.k vi stoves and iuent.
ture, Juhsson T. Sons; groceries. Melton & Van
A. +. tirussiey; furniture, William Drsusuli;
groceries, l!ark1nan 4. karki,,au. a s.orct!uuss
belonging tU Woods, cuAscll, H!lnnlulis IL 10.
was also tlcstroytl anl the aiucka VI goods IN
several n,lInlnilg buildings considerably dam
aged. 1t was the lagest tfie that ever occurred
In this city, anu careful estimate ot the losses
makes then, ont ab.'ut $.1,Atl. Tha total
amount Ut Insurance u,l the buildings
and stock IL s1l,uhl The iusur.
ance is IN the fnluwlng companies: Fire
Association, nf Philadelphia, l,5O1; American
Of i'hilaaclpllin 61,aU; Commercial Ut 81.
Louis, 81, SUI; Nattunal, $l,5O0; ucrlnan Fire,
u Feurta, 81 GU; Anu1ot,, l,U00; boyal Can.
atlsan, st, ,tAO; Farnlers' u fnrk, l'a., ts.0Uo;
scellan!rs' Ut Milwaukee,, s.,Uo0; Alcinanla,
$a,uu; F!renan's ut Daytun, o., s.,0uo; United
6tases. ta.lpo; l.ycnnltss 81 tennsylyania,
s!,an; b1"'sfs . u Lo!,svti':' xi,U; rh";
j., 5j,'''y, 'si.@i; 'i 'frankltn 'fs; u whs;elins,
$l.600: Standard Vi Trcuton, N. j., tl,0OL
| Several of the snllrrrrA hayo removed t4usv
p0rtons uf ttclr htocka rescued Into other baill-
inss, and haYn Resumed bustntss. Tic burnt
block will be rebuilt III soun a. the weather will
| permit. The excellent System Of watcr-works
alonu 6aycd the city from u lauch u,ore cxten-
stYe contlagratfou.
, 1877-01-10

SENATORIAL ELECTION.
NASHVILLE, Jan. U.-Ex.Hoy. Istam g. f1ar-
rts to-day at II o'clock elected United statcs
Senator, oil thu nrss ba1tot In both Houses, for
the long term, to succeed Mr. Hrnry Coupcr,
whose term expires March I, 1S7177. For the
ahnrt term one ballot was takcu In cach House,
which resulted: For William u. bate, "a; fur
Lalnes i. bailey, "; for d. N. Key, T.; for
Peter rurncy, q; for 4. II. putttbo,ic, ~; for
llurncc Maynard. /.
1AHtis sERESApED.
NASHVILLE, Tcnn., Jan. Ex-senator Harris
WIS aetenatlcd tonight. In Ills speech he took
bruad nuttnual ground, Fnytng, among otlIer
things: "As one VI tllr representatives Vi Tell
t,esscc Ia the American 2enate run ut,!y prom
he you that the Constitution nnd Uniun shall
lc my chart and highest motive. and tie object
TINT shall pratnpt my nctiun shall br
the interest Of Tennessee In COMMON
with othrr States TINT conp,se
this glorious Confcllcraxy. I rnnnot forget the
fact Tint tho highest trust and beat interests Of
Tenucsscu aro most promoted by tllut llnc VI
pulley that recognizes tho great nationality that
strives antl struggles for tue promotion Of tho
intcrceta Of fts constituents. trust to he ahlc
to place myself upon thut plane Ut putr3otlsIn
far above livery sectional prejMiIce.-a patrIot-
ism that kllows no limit narrower thun tile outer
barrtcrB,-tho country. and the whole country"
, 1877-01-10

AN ELECTION IN WHAT lie CALLS THE THREE
"ptsrGTEn" STATES or TIE soUtu-uKraoH
CONCEDED 70 HAYES.
kGspasth 10 .St,o York T1m<s.
WASHINGTON, d. e., IAN. 7.-Thc proposition
Of Mr.. Fernando Wool for settlement OF the
Presidential question by IL new certiun In South
caEo1na, Florida, atnl Louisiana, will prob
ably bo offered carly this week in the
House, although Il Il jnst possible that II
may nrycr hc oi!ercti Ut Ill, thoufs! thu
Joint Committee un the Electoral count nf
likely 70 agree upon Que. Mr. W0n! says he
has had s resolution drawn fur ten days, an.l
has hccn holding 1t foplug that something
might be donu III the Committee, and that he
still lorcs they may originate anil mature
something that will meet ttiu cxgc'srtcs Of
must he dnnc suon, aud that ltlrra. is no
more tlme to 6e lost. lie says Ills hlca Of ii
new election in the three disputed States Is
entirely original wtl. himself, ami that lts
proposition ilas been sirawn without consultn-
ton with any out. liz says that there Is no
exstlt In ttcfc three States, "tor," says lie.
~ do nut takc any arctnit1t Of thls Oregon
business. anil | should hesitate to sec Mr..
T,ldcn ina,la President ly tsu yotc Ut Mr.
Cron!n. Taking 1t for grantcd, then, tliut
there Is ru dispute about Oregon, on.l tint 1t
ea,s., "cxscptas to tcso tllrcc states of South
cnrn!!nl. Florida, AMI Louisiana. Ny psepusl-
tton Is that IN those States ihcre sllli be Il new
election under tln State laws, but supervised
and III Il measure directed by the Joint Commit
tees nf the Senate and flonsc on The Efecturat
cnilltt. Eyury one would tc nattsflel with tho
result of thc new clcct!nu, 50 gunrlle.l, u'ld it
wu,ild show 10 the world Tic strength Of uur In
stltnti1is aud The E'owcr Of thu pcoplc for peacc-
ful selt-Eoycrntlcnt.h
, 1877-01-10

FINAL DECISION cOacEnslkG TUE ELECTORAL
VOTE.
J1e1sonttHs tF1a} Enioh. Jua 4.
TIC Supreme Court hus Lnaly settled and
put Ut rest tho tiEcetiItc rcerniuatfuu u tu the
Presidential vote in this Stale.
Whether or not the Supreme Court had any
jurisdiction In tho recent inatllalnus proccc'l.
Jugs, thohe w,1o have Sustained It's Jurisdiction
are nu longer enabled to lay tue least reasonable
claim to the elcctiun Ut the Democratic Electors.
l. Tho Stats Canyasscrs canyaasrl LAe yutr vi
the State simply With ministerial powers, aud
they found that the Hayes Electors hua l.! lia-
1oIlty un tho faee vi the legal ad true returns.
2. The Htatu Canyassetz then inquired into
the frauds aud Irregularities of The election, aud
e4ertlsea qusa-ludttial powers wAIvh They ho-
lleytd tue iuw colslcstcl. They proceeded 10
,ell1ulnate such frauds aud irregularities, 81 ~
70 get 1t tho true and honest yote Ut the State.
!. ~ this way they FUND .1O maturity lor the
Aafus Electors.
y. By mandate Of tho supreme tudlria! author
t&y tssued Ut tie instance Ut the Democratic:
. candidates, the State Caurassc1s reasaclntlru,
aud b. de.ia!on which forbade tho excsrlss u
say judicial fuuct.oIs, tbs ss2tu CauyAsse.s
found tlS Totc of tho State, according to thu
taee u the rs.usus, " gise us taajultty to sir.
: Uscw taK Governor, Aud At tle sumo liluc thcy
aEh1a SauyAAaed the Electoral yoto, aud
L 0n The same returns which Aare elected Cor.
, 1877-01-10
IlItEET'S RETURN.

LOUISVILLE, Jan. 0.-charIcs j. Brent ar-
rfvet In rout.vIlfa tt.1ay In ehnrco nf tha ,d1ir
49, 80 ,r'r 49, ..t.. -. ~ ~ 49,.
sc't " u"'' 4'Ae@sea'J ~ .eSeHo "',n ~ Ne"
York. brent proceeded before tho Court 'H-
ucdlatcly after hts arrival. Ills trial wis set
fnr Tu,sIiny prxt. bail being fixed at S1,5Nl,
Rcfnr. nfYrTinp e1,reties lIrrnt went IN tiIn 1tv
iaI, rsmninEur tlcra nhol,t tires ho.,rs. In ortI.r
~ foIi, viii, III rriatiyra nn,i frients. and 10
havr hjs hair r,,t mil fnrc eIIave liz, IL stnI.,rr
tl.,t, venr nrn Int does not sne,n In a. r,,o1
ir.tti,. cortnrn.cnt nn hnrtishp In wing af7crt-
nj hiin sotnrwhat. The eivht III hi. nntlyn ttv
nnd familiar fnrrs rausc,l 81, erbbitinn NJ mr..
vn,snr.s m llrent's nart. WMn nsk,ui INV hs
iIk nj EnrinnI l,a unswcreJ. ..Vcry we'll. hI,f
nv nntivS in,,l ia fsr tia hcst !, iii. ncn1trn.n
an3h rcs,,,ra,inn ri Mi monrv ur1ssrr,i Nv liz
fmrv.rv mia. Il frrlfn, In liz fnynr in thn ron.
,n,irity - ~N'''
S<,p Turk Uera,d, jan. y.
Charles Brent, the Louisville furger, arrived
Yesterday In tho steamer partllu, o1 tic Cuuaru
line, liz was brought over In charge Of Detect.
I've Shore Of tile London police, wIu WIS ,unts
a Ypryai United States siarshal Tor tho occlsiun,
On h,s arrival br wus Ut once delivered over to
d special ussnt commissioned BY tiov. McCrcary,
Df Kentucky who took him back to that State
last uIrht,
Br.nt answered freely ali questions thai wcrc
nut ia him.
"tln inv relcase last Juno entered ttc Six.
tcenth Lal>ccry.n said hr, III 1otued rs url-
rutr. having M r,un,nss.ou a. IL ia very ,tfflI.
rult Ia uh,ain them in EnrjanIi. / VIVA statIut,.
ri III rautrrl,ury / nu.ln nu nt,rmI,t To rct
awny. mct With MI INCIDENT to nv lru Ind
Wa couitnr to lie llosp{tat vi tile tiJl,e u INV
, 1877-01-10
CRIMINAL NEWS.
A Sktl|ful Counterfeiter at Last
Brought to Justice.
NInny Hvcll-1sxcctltctl Plates Found
III Ills posscssion.
Brent, tho Louisville Forgcr, Glad Il
Get Back to Ills Naiiyo Land.

AcnrAr rorrv,rr.urrrrr>nr rArrf1rf1,
sptctdt D,,paich 10 1as 1rtbune
Ctyc1SsATl, O., Jan. D.-)ctecttve q. q.
Rahlonc, assisted by Alcssrs. Ir!tlc, snc!hakcr,
and Others of tho Secret Service OF tho Treas
ury Department, has been getting his work In
again among the manufacturers and dealers in
counterfeit money, this t!tno In this city, and in
Inst caused rcta Mccartney to fall. Miles Oplc.
.1fn. +. o,to.,,,. n,,as ;.aax,." f,a,a H., ~
".aas y: .:.s o.s, ~ "..as 1--WE. os 'as 'os
some t't''c l'au nScsystaoe on Inc eost sue oi
with hts mother and sister anl hts l,rothcr-iu.
inv lehman. nj No. 90 pnn,ar strcct. m.
,.,ors h,.,,n.. H.. ton1, ,,,a.n,, .'...1, -
t,.e's ~. oaainess nus oetn murray n'at.'
street house lie md hs assistants have been
sa,c nslc IL ~ c1ncrt cn1rsrcr e ffo ,o. % " n,n.
md md cnanrsI his own niate. 10 .uit 1 1nr,ous a,s
bapks, and has Ind exclusive business with
those In various parts Of the country engaged III
tho passlng Of the stun. Knthbono has lad u
ionr wot of n II, vc,tnr III thi,o. rsoJy t,, a.,
tho sufc evidence against ttl's party, and
to make tue ntrcst Under circumstances that
should insure conviction. i'ath1one learned
was necessary. therefore, to keep tho closest
watch on the movements Of OEle and johnson,
stareos Tht. .ra,n 1c,, ~ tha % fni,,v,,, nf H.,
e1N.e.s tH.' "assn ~ W .uo iouu",ue " tns
pau last saturday evening" " iAthpoho anu
hts assistants, to point near tho Brighton Sta
tIou where there WA nplnntn of counterfeit
money and n,atc.. Tnc,a two mcn vera accn
~, 49,, H.. aa,,,. =. -.Iss t,,o ,"n.u -, s,n..
y wy ,stee''sce ~ i"'no NV pa"s et'4s
gu WITH u. lney McrG loii9Wea a. csose "a
luuiciohs 70 tne L!tt1e Mlatlil ucnmt, mneIe tney
TOOK fAht'anuie ITEM 1or rttsbhf4. FuF
rcasofls known otaiy 70 thclnselsGs Inc officers
na NOT afrsst thchl teIc, blt tooK paskat.e WIN
, 1877-01-10

FIEHa OF I1EE IUHA AXA-EUSUHE5SE{AH.
BURLINGTON, Ia, Jun. D.-Thc MrkeHe
Wednesday 'iurning will ct,.ltuIn cutln,,iniv1.-
tion from thu Hon. .tatrs +. W!lsoi,, formerly
mctnbcs of Cun.rcss from the First 11!sirlvt
of Iowa, and Chairman Of the judith
ary Cutnnlttcc. upun tho legal points
Involved In counting thc Electoral yutrs. Mr..
Wilson 1uutcs freely from ttc lriuiug aNtilurl-
tics und preretento, anl rc.lyhra the conclusion
that tue power tU count ti;u yntss IL yrstrsl IN
Tbs Flre-lrcn!titMt, und thlt CnI,.icss las ,Io
power 10 reject t1c yote Ut my State.
, 1877-01-10
DAKOTA.
TAx LEGISLATURE.
.2nkddI Eotrktxa1dkaeA nf TIA TefhttaA

sptctal cotyttpoadtaes of TAs TrftkA<.
fARxroa, Dak., Jan. n.7.-Dakots's Legislature
meets here Tomorrow, and the city u full Of
tuclnbers-elcct, contestants, aud oldcesceksss.
The St. Charles Hutel, haylug the great alyan-
tage of being directly opposite the Legislative
Hall, and being BY far the largest hotel In tho
cfsy, y 1vesdowtnx With guests, the sooIns be-
fuy tlled to 5epistiou aud st4ke-lowp4 claiming
, 1877-01-10

El.uiN, ILL.,, Dun, J.-TAu Investigation In the
Hull casc tlus been ostpuned to thu I'LL Inst.
Lat. THIS afternoon postal card wus received
from lrcstsacht ltnblnsa,, Ut this state Ioar,! Ut
thasltrr, elattty tint unforeseen rircuu,sta alreA
prevented the Huar1 cunning to time. All the
Frcparations had t'eci1 made, AMI people here
fcrl euHlu"t!ut Indignant ut tbs delay.
, 1877-01-10
1FINSLOY.

Special HtpatcA ~ Ind 7FttHae
WAsn,aaTos, u. e., Jun. D.-The authorities
l'avc no doubt that NEnslow is tho person who
stole tic sl1 900 frorn the Treasury. There Is
roason to believe that tho money was returned
as tho result Of direct proposition from Wins
low through, third party, au1 that that third
party IA the ono who 80 1nystestously delivered
the money to Treasurer WyInan IN Sunday
afternoon. a hearing has not yet bccn l,ad,
the authorities prcfcrElg to await the arrival ot
Chicago witnesses.
, 1877-01-10

the conattution clear title 10 the ba'ot Of which
kno" n9 f.!r O. even practicable: way to dsps'xie
gent to nd In putting into operation ry.tcm. OF
popular education which ehal1 reach c<eFy elsAs
In tvtry State. IntrrrtAt education Of the voting
people, both white md colnred !. csrcnttn! to the
safety Of our republican Government No tIn,e
should ho lost In furnishing ample opportunities TO
every American citIzcn, nf whatrvcr complexion.
Taee, or condition. 10 acqnlgc sufficient mental ami
physical training 10 soe and hRhtwtth Intelligence.
vary respectfully, your nbedicnt servant.
ALrHosto TAFT, Attorncy.Gcnefa'.
, 1877-01-10

RicnMoD, W., Jan. 0.-samucl Thornburn,
accused OF robbfng the bank Of Petersburg, Va,
OIL tho 3oth u]t. Of s10, ,700 haa returned, an d.
MICS tho charge.
Richard Dagby, OF the firm Of r, j. Gatcs u
Co., arrested OH charge OF ubcttinE Thornburn
to inuke II fnsc entry in tic buo3ta Dt tho ban.s,
BY which naEby obtained 3lO,o00, las bccsi
b4Ilctl fu &15UAN
, 1877-01-10

Dzraoir, Mlrh., Jau. 0.-By dre Ut Pont1ac
to-day, ssout i 1ngo!dsbY, dealers In agEtcul-
suras implements, lost s7.o0u, Insured $4,000;
IL. 4. Leroy, grocer, $5,oDU, insured F3,OUO;
hcet'nd National Bank, Ssuu; and knights VI
l'yihlas, O1l.Fclauws, lawyers, rtr., lost more
ur leas. Tho aggregate Will probably toot up
over 81, ,OtM.
, 1877-01-10
AT CINCINNATI,

CINCINNATI, Jau 0.-At an early hour this
morning flfc destroyed Jones i couahan's soap
md candle factory On Central ayrnue. Loss,
*7,0O0 10 el0,UU. Thu ulght-watcbman. Ruhe1t
Florence, received injuries during the TIRE, from
prove tAtXl.
, 1877-01-10
THE RUSSIAN FlEFT.

cHAMLEsroN, s. e.. Jasl. 9.-Ol!lcIal Mlylccs
have Just BEEN received W Tho llussta.l Minister
here tlt ottlers tu the Kusstan tleet have been
changed, b0 that 1t will pruet'l direct tu Iia,np-
The Russian Minister vii! leave here lv.t1,urEuw
hight tur Washington.
, 1877-01-10
CHICAGO,


The alarm from Box 23b At o'clock yesterday
afternoon was talse.
The 4!arm from Box 1856 ut 4:ls yesterday
afternoon wxs caused by ~ tncipicnt fire al No.
So Archer syenut, owned BY Christ Lucdrher,
aud OK upled BY Gustav FerEco. Cause, IN
oycrheatsd store. Damage nominal.
, 1877-01-10

Hpecta! DftodfcA to 7aS TyibHns.
spn1HoFtELu, ILL.,, Jan. D.-ln tho United
States Court Smith T. Concc and Winfrctl =.
Ingram, Of tho Jefferson County gang Of cu,,'l-
tcrfctters, were found guilty, and tho former
was sentenced to two years fu tlo PentcntIary.
, 1877-01-10

sAd1SAw, Mich, Jan. "a man named Burn.
side quarrclct With Mr.. Mcdonald, foreman of
one Ut Campbell & Co.'s lumber calnps Mt Pl1l-
canning, this afternoon, and finally drew u re-
yolyer and fired nt Mcdonald. Tho shot Ell.
tcrMl tlls jaw and cnulo cut under lila left cyo.
MgOollald Wa8 arrested.
, 1877-01-10
TIE INVESTIGATIONS.

bENtFE SUBCOMMITTEE.
Nav ORLEANS, JIM. p.-Licut. lioItncs, Thir-
tcenth Infantry, testified before tic Senate Cun-
Mlttcc ts.1!uy to reaccabtn cretfon In Eust
Baton Rouge, where hc was statt,ncd.
Mayor 3ostrcnskt, uf i,atun lsotlge, who had
promised errta!n Information III rcfcrrnrc to thu
Order Of 'Two-Slucty-cight," a,lblnittrI let
ter from Judge Whitaker, settling lartl that the
Order WIS sccrct oilr, but arrangements tIal
been alc by which numbers Ut the COMMITTEES
could hu in!tlntct, antt assuring them tuL meth.
Ing Inconsistent with lhstr ttlcas of religion Of
and Mcmillan respectfully declined the inyt,a-
uuu,
SENATE COMMITTEE.
A. brown, eolorti, of East Fellelana, testified
bcloru thu Ecnatc Committee. liz was takrn
out by bnnl vi men and hung vi, by tlIe neck.
JnlH Hruuks, ColDrtu, testified liz wus nlraiu
to yote TIC Republican. t!tket III that parish.
Aaron Mckenzie, r0iurcal 6H0rt lie Aul bceu
taken out Oy thc wLl.cs mi! rcsutriy whipped.
aud nsadu 10 pronlssc to votc til: Drnloci atlr
tIekct, md It'd su.
This Itey. John ltcIllcy and tlrcs nslrr., rt.I-
oreA men, testified u numerous arts of y..!r.te,
A1au rc!En u terror AMONG the blacks IN East
Fcllctana. Rcll!eY stated that lcye had hrctl
great deui Ut euItu, stolen there, aIId thrrr was
much dissatisfaction with tho nIljglis, nut uly
Republicans, Glt ulru llcIln.r4t%.
Que Samuel ltuLltisun nI.t seyrn ut!rr tstIprcd
mcn testified they tluI yueeH tI!t ucIn.prltic
tirkctwislout Intimidation, becas.sc they thought
tho times wcro wufsc a,li wa,tr n cl,ungc.
TUE nUusE COMMITTEE
Nothing was done by tic Iiuusr Committee
to-day hcyuHd continuing thu examination vi
Col. Zacl,uric IN regard IL the actiuu Vi the
ltetuTnlg Duar.I.
, 1877-01-10

n premium. There arc eighteen Offices and
about $50 offlrc-seckcrs. Lobbying Is lively,
and tbs market is gsu:tcd With promises.
Everything Is lirtiy and hcalthy except the
thermometer, which Il very low.
, 1877-01-10
FALLING orr,

Suw YouK, Jan. 0.-The annual eale Of tue
pew III Plymouth Church tnok rlaCu Tonight.
The tolal an1ount realized was tis,4al, Which
w4a Sl5, ,UUU less thai. last year.
, 1877-01-10

fHH GENEHIA ASSEMBLY,.
TorERA, Kan. Jan. o.-fho General Assem-
bly, met to-day. Tic Senate organized by the
election Of Capt. Brandy Secretary, and tho
House by choosing Mr. Elder, Of Franklin
County. Speaker, and Wcrt Walton Chcf
Clerk. The lovcrlsor'a message willbe delivered
tomorrow.
, 1877-01-10

Sptc4dl NfpafcA to 7n4 tribune.
YANKTos, Dak., Jan. D.-icCall, the mur-
lerer OF "Wild Bill" In the Black Hills last
summer, was sentenced Inst Wednesday to bo
hanged on tho 1st day Of March next.