New-York tribune., 1878-05-01
Aesu.llprk Daily Gribnnc
FOUNDED BY HORACE aREELET.
WEDNESDAY, MAY I, .s7s.
THE NErs rms U0RNINn

F1RiIGv.-Geucrnl Todiebep b1s been pu...u'.d .d
20 the sutton and has assumed command '' Som
etefauo -= John BRIGHT hls denounced l"rd
Beacoushod ~ a 6uturhrr OF nations.
There has been an affay between Eu--iaua aud
Turks u,.r Cou.tauUu1plo. -= The Begun ui
Bhopaul often 30 place Der army at lua.uuds seq
vice -- The Paris Exhibition Is 10 be opened 60.
day.
DoMEsrIC.-The Secretary Of the Treasury has
called for s. OOO, 900 of fye-tWeutics for frdemp-
ton. "A number of eXrerts IN the field
Of internal commerce have been appointed
To assist in the preparation of the next
Government report on that subject -=- Com
modore II. II. Wyman has been nominated to be
Rear-Admral - Republicans IN Washington
begin to speak favorably of an investigation OF the
Presidential election in all the Southern
States where Democratic fraud and violence
were committed. - The bill III relation to
canals was passed by the State Senate. --
Governor Robinson has permitted the General Pipe
Line Bill to become law he has doubt, Of ITS con-
stitu;ionality but is unwilling to decide the matter.
e. The Public Burdens Bill was ordered to a
third reading in the Senate. 60 motion in the
Assembly to strike out the enacting clause of the
Mofett Bell Punch Bill was dofeated-yeas, 40 !;
NAYS 50. - Senator Morrissey's condition Is not
materially changed.
CoNGREss.-In the Senate, ycsterday!the Bank
rupt Law was debated nearly all day; several votes
were taken on motions to refer; every proposition
to refer was defeated, once by tie vote; Mr.. Ed
munds. who is in favor Of some sort of bankrupt
law then moved to refer the repeal bill to select
committee of three, with Mr.. Christancy friend
of the measure, as IFS chairman; the Senate ad-
iourned before action was taken Oh the motion; an
adverse report was made upon Mr. BecRs concur
rent resolution to stop the payment of money into
the sinking fund, and the committee was discharged
from its further consideration. - In the House,
the day was spent upon the Legislative, EXecu-
tive and Judicial Bill the bill not finished; IN
the course of the debate Speaker Randall criticised
the Republicans saying that they opposed economy;
spirited replies were made by Dir. GARFIELD and
others.
CRY AND SUBURBAN." Jack" Canter, the for
ger. who disclosed extensive frauds at Sing Sing
Prison, asks for release. --A tram was run
over the Gilbert Elevated Railway to Central Park
Yesterday. - The new management OF the
Academy of Music proposes to welcome other enter
tainments boside Italian opera - The Utica lth-
aca and Elmira Railroad was sold at auction. -
Henry Lawrence & Sons suspended, with liabilities
of about $4,000. - There was large number
of petitions in bankruptcy, including that OF APP
praiser Silas B. butcher. - The Aldermen dis
approved the Governors veto of the bonded
indebtedness bill. 60 Policemen Mcbride
aud Hussey received medals for saving
life. == The New-Jersey Mutual civil suits were
settled -= Gold, 1908 1908, 1OO"s. Gold
value Of tho legaltendcr dollar at the close, 99o1O
cents. Stocks after opening firm, declined and
closed weak and unsettled.
Tn WEArnuR.-TRIBuNE local observations indi-
cate fog!y followed by warm and partly cloudy
weather Thermometer yesterday, $50, go, so.
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