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Daily globe. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1878-1884, 1878-02-26

The President has appointed j. Sterling
Norton and Charles H. Dewey, of Nebraska,
honorary commissioners to the Paris e1posi-
ton.
this afternoon to select candidate for the
position of president pro tenpore of the
Senate and unanimously agreed to cast their
ballots for Senator Thurman.
The joint resolution introduced by Repre-
sentative Southland to-day, providing for a
triple presidency, was by request and is not
measure of his own.
The silver bill was delivered to the Presi-
dent this afternoon by Representative Ken
ner, of West Virginia, a member of the COM
mittee on enrolled bills.
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Death Of Major Lewis Cass.

DETRo1r, Mich, Feb. 25.--News has been
received here of the death of Major Lewis
Cass, at Paris yesterday. Deceased was the
only son Of the late General Cass and had
resided abroad for many years.
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WISCONSIN LEGISLATURE.
Two Important Bills Passed by the Senate
A Petition for Reorganization of the

Especial Telegram to The GLOBE.
MADISON, Wis.,, Feb. 25.-In the Senate a
bill was introduced to purchase the cabinet,
library, ETC., of the late assistant geologist,
Moses Strong. Bills were passed providing
for the collection of agricultural statistics and
for the government of the State hospital for
the insane. In the Assembly petition was
presented from number of ex-oficers Of
the volunteer service, asking the reorganiza-
ton and perfecting of the State militia.
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Virginia Railway Accident.

RICHMOND, Va, Feb. 25.-In railroad ac-
cident last night, on the Richmond & Fred
ericksburg railroad, w. c. Wainwaring, of
Baltimore, was killed, Fred Faulkner, of
Richmond, had leg amputated below the
knee: L. F. Charleston, West Virginia, had
both legs crushed and amputated, and John
w. Aloridge, of Fredericksburg, received in
juries not known. No others were severely
hurt Wainwaring was private secretary of
President Robinson of the Richmond, Fred
ericksburg & Potomac railroad company.
The accident was caused by the sleeping
coaches becoming detached on down grade,
when the locomotive stopped and the de-
| tached coaches crushed into the rear car of
the stationary train, catching the four men
standing on platform, with the result above
stated
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pacity to aasimilate with our people; there

Reso1ged, That the President of the
United States be requested to open cores
pondence Immediately with the govern
ments of China and Great Britain with .
view of securing change or abrogation Of
all stipulations in existing treaties which
permit unlimited immigration of Chinese to
the United States.
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Farorable Reports for NortAern Pacific.

Favorable Reports for Northers. Pacific.
WASHINGTON, Feb. 25.-The House COM
mittee on Pacific railways, to-day, directed
favorable report on the bill to extend for
ten years the time for completion of the
Northern Pacific railway. An amendment
has been made authorizing the company to
issue bonds to the amount of $25,OOO on
each mile of road, with assent of two thirds
of the stockholders.
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Wide Difference Between Nominal and
Real.

NEw YoRK, Feb. 23.-Hershberger 6 Co.,
the insolvent commercial and collection
agency firm of New York, two members of
which were recently arrested and taken to
Ludlow street Jail, state their liabilities at
$25,O83; nominal assets $25,518, and real
assets 81, 6O7.
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ROME.

A Changed Foreign Policy and New Court
at the Vatican Cardinal NJ CIoskey--M Min
lister Marsh.
ROME, Feb. 25.-All the diplomatic nego-
tiations which we're left in suspense by the
death of Pope Plus TX. between the Vatican
and governments holding diplomatic rela-
tons with it will be resumed on an entirely
new basis, the steps already taken therein
being disregarded. The entire personnel of
the pontificial court will be changed so as to
eliminate the hostilities which may formerly
have existed.
The Pope has received Cardinal McC loskey.
King Humbert has received George p.
Marsh, who presented new credentials as
minister of the United States.
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The Usual Result of Black Hills Dim.
Guilty

+ DEApwooD, D. T., Feb. pa difficulty
occurred at Lead City to-day between Ben
S. Wadsworth and John McTigue, over the
possession of lot, resulting in the former
emptying the contents of a double barreled
shot gun into the bowels of McIigue, killing
him. Wadsworth was arrested.
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CAPITAL NOTES.
RAILWAY REGULALION BILL TO BE
REPORTED.

Mr.. SOuthard Proposes to Have Three Pres
idents-Mr. Shelly's Plea for Reckoning
the Public Debt-Bristow Relieved From
That Mule Case-Death of a Well-Known
Treasury Officer.
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It'll Monday the 25th of March.
The India. B,e,enu Iyansfcr.

TIC IWWtUV bNTettt ITUHS1cF.
WASHINGTON, Feb. IS. - Representative
Scales, chairman of the committee on Indian
affairs, in his report in favor of the bill
terror to the War Department, shows that
the present management costs the govern
ment twenty three dollars and five cents per
capita, while the proposed change will show
that the cost to the government of all agents,
classes and colors of Indians included will
not exceed five dollars and twenty-eight
cents per capita.
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CONGRESSIONAL,
MR.. JOYCE REVIEWS THE WAR Fol
THE UNION.

Ben Buffers Bricks Coming Bland Intro
duces Supplementary Silver Coinage
Bill--signifcant Inquiry About Union
Pacific Management--Bi1l Forfeiting
Railroad Grants Reported for Printing
Bill Transferring Indian Bureau Refer
red to Committee Of the Whole.
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A Triunnvir0te Instead Of a President.
WASHINGTON, Feb. 25.-The bill intro
duced by Mr.. Southland, providing for an
amendment to the constitution to be desig-
mated as article sixteen, provides that the
executive power shall be vested and here
after administered by three Presidents, con-
stituting supreme executive council of
three, to be elected by the qualified electors
of each and all of the States, and each to be
taken from one of the three several promi-
nent sections of the United States known,
one as the western States, one as the eastern
and middle States, and the other as the
southern States, and no two of whom shall
be citizens of the same section or district of
the country. The term of Office shall be
six years, and no President hay
ing served full term shall be
eligible for second term. At the
first election under this article, the President
from the western district shall be elected for
the fractional term of two years, and the
one from the Southern district for the frac-
tional term of four years, and the one from
the eastern and middle district for the full
term of six years. and after the first election
one President shall be elected from one of
the three several districts every two years.
Instead of the Vice President as now pro-
vided for, the Senate shall every four years
elect President of the Senate, who is not
member of that body, and who as presid-
ing officer shall have and exercise all the
authority heretofore conferred on the Vice
President. The bill further provides that
each of the Presidents shall receive a
compensation not exceeding $3.50, 900 per year.
SheIly's Note Redemption F.sHd.
WASHINGTON, Feb. 24.-The bill introduced
by Mr.. Shelly, authorizing the issue of
United States notes, and providing for the
redemption of cetain United States bonds,
directs the secretary of the treasury to issue
five hundred millions of dollars on treasury
notes, not less than fifty, and not more than
one hundred millions to be issued in any one
year; the notes to be receivable in payment
of all debts, public and private, of the United
States, except customs duties of the United
States, and bonds and notes payable in coin.
The bill authorizes the secretary to purchase
coin with said notes, and with this
coin redeem the outstanding United
! States bonds. When the premium on
coin exceeds the market value Of govern
ment bonds Ill treasury notes, the secretary
shall be authorized to purchase the bonds
with said notes and cancel the same; pro
vided that not less than fifty million dollars
of said bonds shall be redeemed in any ont
year. The secretary of the treasury shall
use the gold now on hand in the treasury fol
the purpose of redeeming outstanding gov
eminent bonds; provided, that in redeemint
bonds under this act, preference shall b.
given to bonds having the largest rate o
interest and having the shortest time t.
New-York tribune., 1878-06-25
civil NOTES.

Judge Van HOesen. in Common Pleas, sps. s.
cal Term, made yesterday an order OF reference = s.
and state the accounts Of Oliver DraAe sinith Is
OF William G. Gilman. IA.
Judge Lawrence has reconsidered his ~,
.a,o An ,ns sut OF Pritcnard against Pritchard' -
me remedy for costs and disbursements when
,,dgn.nt Of divorce was not by attachment h ...s
80 thai the courts Will aid the recovery IN .sled
hoos no ootstsebment especially II execution has pe7N
sggd returned unsatisfed So
Catherine Foote died in February lsS', 's .,ous
ing tho bulk of an estate OF Sso,OOO " .,tv Tne
"a,noIo institutions and churches OF this c.g. 80 80
1,I wa. oered for and admitted 10 probate vu'
contestants have recently appeared IN TIE persons
New-York tribune., 1878-06-25
CLERK ANTHONY TRIUMPHANT.

Patrick Anthony was appointed Clerk OF the
Seventh District Court November . 1873, by the then
Justice, John A. stommor. Justice Pnckney on June
s sent 10 Anthony note In which he told him that he
was discharged and ex-Adermau Thomas Duffy was ap
pointed in his place. Anthony asked Corporation Counsel
whitney his opinion to the right OF the Justice to dis
miss him cause, and the Corporation Counsel
returned ms Yesterday. He reviews the attempt
that made IN 1875 by tue newy elected Justices, to
oust [ e. old Clerks and the decision Of the courts
tanned by tie Court OF Appeals that the Clerks were
chosen for six years, and duung that time could
not be disturbed except for Reference
Is also made 90 recent changes In the law.
In conclusion, tic Corporation Counsel SAYS:
It Ia too ,ear for argument, upon the facts above
stated that this Act O 1873 does not cOnferupOn Justice
Pncknry any power 20 remove you or 70 appoint any
other person place. there other statute
which gives hn any such power The matter Is so plain
that does not admit OF dcussiOn and am therefore
OF the opinion that: the said Justice has right,
color Of right remove you and appoint Mr. Duffy In
ponioul are without authority Otlaw, aud are null and
void
New-York tribune., 1878-06-25
ON TRIAL FOR HIS LIFE.
rnp ursr pnINr MnRnrR cAsE rN corHr.

THE WEST POINT MURDER CASE IN COURT.
The trial for murder of Michael TObin, tho
Federal soldier vino shot aud killed his comrade Peter
Albers, at West Point, in February lest begun be-
fore Judge Benedict yesterday the criminal branch OF
the United States Crcuit Court TObin, when brought
iuto court was accompanied by his wife and several
friends The prisoner Is about fftyfve years Old tall
with small head, grizzly beard and commonplace Tea
tures. There nothing vicious in his appearance.
Some soldiers In uniform were present In court as W.
nesses This being the rst murder trial In the United
usual interest. The method OF summoDing Jurors ia
such eases Is peculiar retaining much more ot
courts OF Oyer and Terminer retain. The clerk
summoned the prisoner before the court. and
the following quaint warning read to him; These
good that you shall now hear called are those that
are 60 pass between you and your country upon the
therefore, you will challenge them or any Of them. you
must challenge them as they come to the book TO DC
sworn, and yOu shall be heard" As each Juror was
brought face TO with the prisoner the clerk sad
Prisoner, look on the juror; juror look on the prs
oner." The entire mOrhlng occupied IN empanel-
ling Jury. Thrtysix persons were examined before
twelve were found acceptable 70 the prosecution aud
Assistant United states District-Attorney Fiero
opened the tor the Government vita statement
alleged murder committed.
Corporal IL. L. Il pey was called as the hrst witness
He said that he soldier aud cyl-enpneeF sta
toned at West Point lie presented draft OF SUI
vey OF tine Government lands at West Point, showing
tine location barracks where the shooting occurred
Mr. FerO also put ~ evidence tue statute OF le%o con-
yeying this tract OF land TO the United states
Private William c. Woods memDer OF the same con-
pany with the prisoner was three n the
room when the shooting occurred He SAID that on the
morning OF February "a, 1878, he and several other
soldiers Just rising and putting on their clothes
AIbers had not yet TObn passed back and Ortn
before door three times without coming I'M the third
time Aibers had arisen The witness had turned bis
back upon Abers. when he heard a shot fired. lie
turned around 70 Albers fanng and Tobin within
TIE room, his pistol siill pointed at Abers. He pulled
the trigger second time the cap snapped WithOut
firing the weapon Woods and hs comrades seized
Tobin aud compelled MIN 70 give up tho pistol Aibers
died a shOrs time afterward.
Ripley the ciyIengneer who was also In the barracks
at the tme WAS recalled TO cOrrODOrate NoOdss testi
mOuy. The trial will be continued to-day.
New-York tribune., 1878-06-25
THE COURTS.
VILE OF Two wEALrHY MEN.

now THE ESTATES OF wlLUAM c. RHIgELANDvR
AND WILLIAM NJ. vERAnLYE ARE TO DE DIvyDgn
FEW PUBLIC BEQUEsTs.
! The will of William c. Rhinelander was
offered for probate yesterday. With exception Of
few benevolent btquests the estate whc esihaated
to be worth several millions dollars Is divided among
his children and grandchildren.
The will gives 80, 900 Of the following intu
tiOns The Orphan Asylum Society in the City OF
New-York, the New-York Juvenile Asylum, tha
Orphans Home Asylum Of The Protestant Episcepal
Church in NewYork, st. Luke's Hospital. the Society
OF the Eew-YOFk Hospital, and the American Female
Guardian Society," TO be applied by them for the benefit
OF the for the Friendess The house and lot and
household effects at No. Ia Washngtonquare the tes-
tator directs shall be the residence OF daugk
ters Julia and Serena until May 1881 when they re-
all the children He gives $4,000 20 each Of his
surviving children, Mary, Julian Serena and William or
their heirs II any Of the children dead at the time Of
his death All the residue Of the estate s given trust
to the executors for the benefit Of the chidrea The
children are to have Of their shares during their
lives and at their deaths the property viii be divided az
such children shall appoint The will concludes with
Instructions TO executors as to improvements invest
ments etc. The son, William khiDeander, and IOhn A.
King and william r. Renwick are appointed executors
The VIII was executed June ~ 1870 codcil TO the
ment OF Mr. King and puts in his place the grandson
Lispenard Stewart, the son OF the daughter Mary AM
the deYisees StIll living.
DISPOSITION or WILLIAM N. vERMILYE's PROPERTY
The Will Of the late William M Vermiye was admitted
probate yesterday The estate is worth 100000 TIE
petition probate that he leaves surviving Hes
Anu Vermye, his wfe his sons William T., Robert
M and Charles A.. and his daughters Mary A. Davidson
and Louise M. BurrilL
The tes;ator's brother, Washington r Vermiye, aud
his sons, William E. Yermilye and Robert NJ yermye
and his son-inaw, Charles A. Davidson sre named
executors. The testatOr gives bis household furniture
and the OF his house. No 30 West Thiry-hrSt, TO
his wife, Hester Ann during her fe and at her death 70
the ehdren 100000 given In trust 70 the execntOr
interest be paid annually 10 the wife, the prnc
pal at death O revert to the children The testaOr
beaueaths $4,000 bis brother Robert Yermiye, aud
the Of SO 900 his sister Joanna b. b. RutOn the
reversion 10 her daughters; similar bequest II also
made TO the sister, Re0ecca Hathorn All tue rest Of tao
property divided per stripes among the children and
their heirs. The date Of the viii Is March IL, 1879.
New-York tribune., 1878-06-25
cAILEn mo- A NEW.YoRK pAsroRArE.

Since the resignation OF the Rev. William
Lloyd II February last, the Madison Avenue Reformed
Church at MadsOn-ave. and Fiftysevenths, has been
without permanen. pastor. On Sunday evening the
Rev, Edward Allen Reed resigned the pastor
ate OF the First Congregational Church. OF Springfield.
Mass. IN order 10 accept the call OF the
Madison Avenue Reformed Church OF this city. MT Reed
A. thrtyhve years or age and graduate OF the Auburn
Theological Seminary. About years ago he was
apponrd pastor Of the First Congregational Church Of
Springfield which s $50 years old Durngthat time has
had ONLY seven minister's thus averaging about thirty
five years TO each pastor Mr. Reed has had most sue
cessfu ministry there about 100 persons Joined the
church at the last. communion In May, thus making q
total of about 500 communicates He Is great fayOrte
among the young men. He Is expected TO preach his
first sermon In this city on September I5.
IN "a understood that the NewYork church offers Mr..
Reed salary OF $4,000 for the first year and $1,000 for
the next year. His Springfield church has asked him to
Withdraw his resignation, aud will make every effort To
induce him remain there.
New-York tribune., 1878-06-25
AN ATTORNEYS DEFENCE IN A SUIT.

William X. Smith had contract with JOhn
Coye 10 build a house Smith transferred part OF this
contract 10 BOdenberger and the amount Cue BO
denbeger for hs share Of the contract little over
500. He says he employed william Herring, attOr.
ney 20 collect the money due him. and Mr. Herring per-
suaded him to resign hs claim 10 smith suit nen
brought Smitn's name and Judgment recovered for
81 1897 67. Smitu BOdenberger says mad given him
note for the due be first paid out 0f the jug-
ment but judgment mas been paid out partly 20 Mr.
Herring and partly various orders given by Herring
WithouC consent lie therefore Her
ring for $7I9 %.
MIR Herrngs defence Is that BodenDerger not bis
client while Smith WAS and that the sO-called orders
were on judgments against Smith obtained by his cred
itOrs and his share Of the judgment was very
moderate counsel Zee. He further claims that smtrs
note accepted BOdeubcrger IN payment ana that
Judgment has been obtained on 10 against smith. Ine
case is now on ral before Judge Van Worst IA supreme
New-York tribune., 1878-06-25
wATCHCAsE MAKERS STRIKING.

The worlmen in the watchcase factory Of
Jacques Laurent at Linden N j., struck on Saturday
evening on account Of attempt to enforce new rules
prohibiting smoking during working hours, and requir
ing the men to work hours Saturday as on other
days I'm the week The factory buJ at Linden last
Winter by Mr. Laurent, ana employed from thirty 70
forty hands. Formerly the work was done In New1Ork
and the employees stopped at p. on saturdays aud
decided demand the same privilege In the new quar-
ters Mr. Laurent insisted the fun time, and ha1 the
men lett work. He Will d their places with new men,
unless they at conclude to come back under the new
rules. The wOrkmen claim that as many OF them
have 10 return 10 their New-York homes Saturday
nght they should have an allowance OF the odd hour
New-York tribune., 1878-06-25
ACCUSED OF MANY SMALL FoRGER1Es.
ARREST Oh A FORGER WHO HAS swINDLEo MANY
PRODUCE MtRCHANTs.

PRODUCE MlEtHANls.
Timothy Gilmore, alias Thomas Gilmore,
was brought Ia the Tombs Police Court yesterday by
Captain McC4nrey and Detective Hagan, OF the First
Precinct under the 70 loving circumstances: Several
complaint. nave been lodged aley the First Precinct
Police station aua tbc Central OGre by various whole
sale produce merchants from whom Gilmore has been
obtaining small bills ~ goods giving in payment forged
checks Yesterday morning he called at the warehouse
Of T. r. R,udoITh No. 81 PrarsL, Iud purchased some
ros Tor which he rendered check for s59 lie was 20
have received <1i IA change uui Nf Randolph having
heard OF the doing. OF adyruturer answer ug tO the
asrrptnu uI Gilmore, sent Wurd % the FIRST Precinct
Police station uor sc. Detective uaguu came and uuur-
,4aIy rrruguiZ-d Gilmore tie arrest 81, ana ON he
ing brought 10 court ldcutled by William L. loWu-
send of No 10 Murr tl--t, wunm hr pl-ssd couu-
trrict chrck Tor $50, receiving change so; by Lew
AueryIur. of No. Isl Westinghouse, tu whom hc pre-
scutcd "a check Ter so, aud received SO; bY William l.
Young of 80. li9 Rrcist. who ClsArd cHeck for S59
No O. Br1ad-sL who derLuTcd of sos iu similar
manner; hy John Gibson son, OF No o. Bfoadst ana
John " BrIaw No 90 GreruWicbsl., wuO also appeared
"A. cump.inauts several other persons sttl
tD be- head from Two Of the checks pupnrted 20 be
drawn by Macy & Co., the Bank Of the Metropolis and
Broadway Bank The others have the counterfeit sigma
lures of PARK x TIlIOrd. Owing To the absence or Mr.
webster OF the 1rm OF Macy * Co, the case was al
lOurncd until tO-lay bis testimony was required TO
4bl su tue forgery.
New-York tribune., 1878-06-25
ScHuI'u. Al. .f.,.
=. IL |. nun

Albert Neter also owes hIs iathern-law, Isaac Woli
of Cincinnati, $4,000 and Gabriel Meter Is indebted
to his fathcru-law, jacob Elsas for similar amount
The creditors Of G. W +. Dare, manufacturer ~ eh-
drru's carriages. qt n Corlaudts who supcnded
recently with liabilities Ot SS1,3J6, decided yesterday
tha Mr. Dare should cOHtnue business as usual unI
comp omise u effected. ~
The creditors OF Paul Zung. Wholesale dealer In plate
glass az No. ~ Earciay-st, Yesterday confirmed Jhe
comp st OF % c.ut- on the doll on four mont rs
time. on liabilities amounting 90 Fl3lr3OO.
Assignments the brurHt Of creditors were hrd yes
tcrtay by KassrI DObrrush ana Joseph Nenitsh do
brcr-ki * Wcmtski, underwear No. AZ lhsueuIrdsLl
to George T. Dunn, and by James Elnsie To George l.
EaWlIus.
New-York tribune., 1878-06-25
SEIZURE OF sMUGGLEp GOODS.

Captain Brackett's officers, Hussey and jack
son. yesterday seized at Hobokn quantity Of smugged
goods winch had been brought by sailors OF the Bre-
men and Hamburg steamship llnes. After large mum
Der OF sailors had entered the store OF man named
YealdinR near Front and seoOnd-sts,. HObOken, the
officers entered and seized 800 bottles Of brandy gin
aud btters go packages OF snuh 400 cigars aud 7S
PACKAGES OF smoking tobacco As they driving OF
with tue goods the sailors made attempt 10 over
New-York tribune., 1878-06-25
PLANS FOR THE vINGNG BOWERS BENEFIT.

The final arrangements were made yesterday
for the benefit performance in aid Of Ynmg Bowers next
Friday afternoon and evening at the Union Square inca
tre The programme for tho natines includes Tie nrst
act OF Fritz" with J. X. EmInet, Minnie Palmer Euie
Rarrett 7 " Rowe and W. F. owen in the cast; songs
and lectatOus will be followed by the third act or AT
tole Az" with Thomas WhiR'n, A. y. Encs ana A1a
GRAY I'm the chief r0les The Rough Diamond" VIII DC
by a variety performance. consisting OF coet
solos by Lew Irish etc. In the evening WIZ DO
given @The Danites" in which Mckee Rankin. kltue
blanchard Louis Adrch, NJ. w. Leinwell B; l. King
gold Alice Gray and others will take part George D
I'm the east The performance will end with the tourlh
net OF "The Merchant OF Venice" Letters ana R1lts
were received yesterday from Miss Emma Abbott ana
james Lewis.