, 1877-10-27


fp<ttai D1j,utea to Ths Chted0o Tribune.
WAsMlSaToS, D. C., Oct. ai-It llas nut been
possible hitherto to state with posltiyepcsa
much about tue House Cutnm[ttces. Tho fol-
lowing i've Chalrlllanslllps, however, lnay bo
considered fixed: Alexander II. Stephens, Of
Ucorg1u, Chair1uau Ut the puc'1c Kulsoad Co.n-
mittec. To this CuInn[ttco wsllbe rctcrrcd tho
Texas raclac bill. Btophcns Is tile must pro-
nouurcd supporter Of Tint maasure, mud was
agttye In the campaign for Randall fur Speaker
upou that basis. stepl,ens' appointment was
agreed upon to-1ay. The room already selected
fur Stephens Is the Speakers old room, Just of
the lobby. the most eligible room in the lluusc.
Other Committees ChatEnlanshipt aru: Gunter,
ol Arka1Isaa. indfau Affairs; Singleton, o1
N,!sslssPpt. Printing: , Fernal.do Wooi' "ay':aua
4 CUn1uus CAsK,
closely resembling kidnapping, Is reported here
to.uiyat by sotnc VI tue police. III the absenca
Of all tits principals, there u no way ot verify
fr0m Georgia appeared at thu police statton
here with u prisoner Who turns out To be q we1l-
known manufacturer oi Wilmington, Del. 1hs
from tbs uoyernor Ut ueorgia lot HUI, III u casa
involving achRsgo ot fraud tu CONNECTION with a
cat.n, but, upon rcachluE Wilmington, sad hu
would nut scrve 1t Il tue gentleman would CONG
Gcurgia parties who were there. On arriving
III Georgia men Wcsc tteru, aid the man VIA
then induced to CONC OH TO this place. On
rrac!'tnE Warrington tlle 9latl waa hal,icuiied,
the 1nurning, ant taken Houth on ail expsess.
TnB PRINTING HuRRAU.
Edward McPhosatn. CHIEF Of the Bureau Of
Engraving aud PtI1nE. sl!ows ~ maFvcl1us @ .n rec rec.
threc ulou.hs Of Ills administration there has
b ab!e to state Officially th4t At the
ssss & 'ns & shs S @Sos IL sdo r
to $i:U,1W saved uurlng the Work on etAnips,
making altogether a savlug Of sl,5:A,00o. This
saY'ac !'as begu maus ous VI an appropriation
Sfcl'hcr4on Wishes Congress " authorize tho
construction vi frBprouf building to cost
eANNU iur tbs 1luEesu out Of tue atuouat aa7ed,
and viii then undertake to return to tho Treas
uEY one-lalf tx. totui amount appropriated 10
tho bureau for the fiscal year.
INTERNAL REVENUE.
Ths Internal Nevenuu receipts Tor the hseal
ye4r Ms sn1ins !aSs }n'taso ~ W.T.: Iote
aua, $A,G7,2l0; Iowa, &si0,lUa
ILLINOIS NkAsukE5.
Representative Cannon will introduce h!s bill
Of last CunErcsA to sccuEe Indemnity to q largo
portion Of thc cuunties Of Illiuots Tor 4nds sGId
under tue Swalnp Lau4 at. Representative
Henderson, OF Kock Island, Will introduce bill
u the lsas ConKrvss for t4s construction Of tho
Qenucpta Canal.
Ths report TINT SerfGtary 6c.lurz intends re-
signing ~ beeoms Minister to England, and
that Goy. Bagsy, of Michigan, ~ M eesn @ tender"
MADISON WILLS,
Of tho Louisiana returning board, wants bis
talasy - Surveyor OF New Orleans Increased
to ,0W
Of Illinois. Secretary Of tho legation at Parts, 10
In thik city, aud Will sail fuE Eusope Tomorrow.
s,<>to, ,,.,.,,s y syaoa; y: aaua,. ,,,.xn.
NkS YoRx. a Ust. :a32he T. II s Iiga1rs r.'WS 'Washlng.
Mission taS teeu offered " Gen, u4ant.
CANAu1AN CHAIN TRADE.
WASHINGTON, D. C., Uet. 1i.--rhe United
btates Consul At Port aarnia, ln report to tue
Ontario, tAu great barley producing district Of
| Cauata. aIe MucA disappointed 1t the eolUF o1
thu grain Of the prsseut Yea!'A barley Gop,
whIGh Is very dark. Thts color IL accounted Tor
yartaby ras.xkes Of tue color Of the lna.t
| from whlrh It il manufactured, bright
uulaur colur adds MUCH " the Yuluo
of Tug graln: 4 u expected, therefore,
iero with sl.v sales Vi tho prsseut crop. 1n iii
other respects the crop considered satisfactory,
fuE. although thu acreage Il HOT Lsrxe a. that
u the previous year, the yield la e1crileut and
~ average larssst u antttipascd-
The tutA exports o{ barley atal rye to thu
unltcd States during tie year enIiug June ~,
1915 was 9,4t3, ,a44 bushels, valued 1t II. ,5l;
for tho year 1876 tncss exports amounted to
lol6i.o5l bushels, valued u $7,4a(sa1, MI lu-
but great FILLING o1 vi The prizes per tuahel.
Almost the eutirs exports OF barley aud rye a1o
u thu United statcs, ou1y 6,G3 bushels Roiug
q I'LL othtF countries 1urtng ttla yGar 1sta.
movement In thu Uuttcl Stases VII! havc d.
pEeastnK elect Oh tho bruwcrt, and lAiuuxh
tleze, 10 whom all the Canadian exports of
barley and sys arc dlsposedt On tla agricultural