, 1877-01-17

Tbs Police NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. on the
Cnlon Pacific frorate Istli-atUney for Cali

Tbs Police NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. on tho
Cn1on Pacific frorate IstlI-atuney for Cali
fornla.
St<ctdt Dispoich to TIT Tribune.
WASHINGTON, 3. C., Jan. lC,-Thc Testimony
Ia the police Investigation today further
showed that the police hare been used to
shadow Dana, of the sun, when here prosccn-
ting the naval Investigation iii 1872. Arthur
Shepherd. formerly managing editor OF the Re
publican, testified Ills own personal knowledge
that men were detailed for that purpose, aud
reported at the Rpad'fcan Office. Tic Demo-
crata will attempt 10 convict lohcson wIth the
shadowing of Dana. They claim to he aole to
prove that detectives were srnt from here
to Robeson's special fr1cni III Philadelphia
tCattel1 as tue means to secure Daba'h arrest
thcsc.
The Ho,,.c defeated the Joint resolution In
troduccd By MF. Willard. of Michigan, With
recommended that the United States corporate
In the international Monetary Conference whrn.
ever silver shall l~ rcInunctfxel IN tlfs country.
A herring wuB ha1 before the House Judiciary
Committee this escn!n4 oli thc bill compelling
the Cn!on ParlA: 1allrsal t., prosa,c will, t!Et
Burlington mud Missouri River A'tlr"ad in Nv
braska. Mr: D. ". Fmr',ecs apl cared for the
latter. aud Afr. SAMUEL Shctln!tarGcr snr t.t
Cnion Taciflc. u. E. Cook. III Chicago. appeared
for tho Chicago Il Northwestern, Railroad. ard
incidentally for the Ko"k Island l:alru1!, nil
asrgara that thc bill pro";ed t., T. Elsc III: T.:
blI4}lElnu a. I4SetuCi ib1l4 kut Hul-
lIngtou l. Quincy Ra1snaus III, un, ,n*s advantage
over the roads lie Eepsc*cnttd hy compelling
the tniun Pa:ltlc to Etvc t!r former !nNt: surn
Of freight nA business II alla !r3nl the 1rrrl-
tores uui thr racl!ic Eoa.t. liz Acz'!,a! that
the bill would lnte,1. r. With s,atr riel,s. aud
could not be passed., es>cpt n..,' thr theory Ut
the right U! Congress tn cn14tr..l and regulate
the terms OF connct lou of All the rni!rtr!s III
thu United States. liz also assertrf! tlIa: i tie
bill passed. upon tho sau,c prlnItrlc th. North
western lailruai could comptl the Illinois Gem
tFa, bcsng tand-,rlut runl, to prusalc
With It between Frcerost nnd Ga!ens.
Mr. ShellabarrrE mule inll argument
aea nst the wnute principle 0: tue lli, aut:
against t'.c claim ses. up lly thu llH1l':.spu Il
Alistourt Railroad to b. considered u brauch Of
tho Cn!on iaastA::
AtT. Voorhees, closed By q fo.eiblc argument,
demanding thr passage II tIlc bili, because the
Union paciAc hail bccn l!Lc,ally treated by tue
Govcrnmcnl. a..l that CouE:cst llad virtually
altcnly declared the Burlington j. Missouri tu
be II brunch of the Cn!on Iacsar.
IL Tie lTttf<rH AstaclHffd Prs.
NAsu1SG7os. d. e.. Jan. 1'i.-Thc Treasury
Clerks detached tu co.!eY fand. to San fr4,c!s.
g and return: reached l1crc with a91ut *5,tGo-
ooo. oi whlct, t:,ao,oD is eoll au,l the .uthcE
llalf III tnut,latel lrsa-tencrrs, ftartiot:al cir
rency, aud National Bank aote", sul National
I3ank gold notes. The paper 1u',ney Will be sle-
stEoytt, the lrgal.tcn1ess anl fravtonnl cur-
rcn:y be replaced by other ltral.tcndcrs, and
the silver aud National Bank gold nuics PLAYED
Oh account of the reduction Of tlc circulation IT
banks.
The Supreme Court Yesterday refused the ar-
pliration ol Cowt.cy. Cutting, an,l atl.rre tsr a
inantanus 10 co1,ncl tac Circuit Court Of the
untr9 statrs nj 1t. Louis 10 grant then. Al, up
rcat from ttc decree .: foreclosure IT TIE Mis-
souri Pacific lta!roai, and ftou, The ns,ter Ct
that Court rcfus!t, tu st :l.c tle tn!c If that
road under trcsr*b III September last. Tie sra-
sons given were that they were not parties to
tho suit that the Stockholders cuald nut become
parties except where It Il sh,wI, that the d.
rcsoss arr Esu>sly negligent of their ,!utl:s, and
tllen only With great cat,'tn. nn'i as natler u
DISCRETION with ti!e Circuit Court, With which
the Supreme Court wil! not interfere.
The annual meeting of tue .asnsrica7 Colo-
lur tho sx,:cth time. The receipts OF the ysnE
were $ib,l117i. Twenly-un eEit.rants Wers
dispatched In Januarg nud twrnty.scyrn III No
vesnbcr, maxim: a total ut Is, le3 irosn tic he.
gluniug.