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The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1878-06-15
BY. E. B. Cook, Auctloneer.

r ARGE SALE OF IMPORTED CHINA
YasT TEA 6sAhKpsfANbs, A To1hET SETS,
STATUETTES, &C, AT AUCT1ON-On TUES
DAY, 18th instant, at 10 O'Clock, l will
sell at No. GIG Main, between Ninth and Tenth
streets, large invoice Of the above goods, direct
from the importer. Such an invoice Of really yau-
able goods in this line has not been offered at auc-
ton for many years. The goods will be sold without
reserve. ask the attention of the public, and eSpe-
cialy the ladies.
je15 f. 3. COOK. Auctioncer.
IGH-CONSTABLE'S SALE OF FUR
IL NITURE, DESKS, STOVES, &C. will sell
at public auction, on MONDAY The 18th day of
June, 1878. at 0 O'Clock A. NJ, at my Office No.
1906 east Franklin street, the following property,
BUREAUS, WARDROBES.
BEDSTEADS, WASHSTANDS,
TABLES. CHAIRS. SAFES, PRESSES,
LOUNGES, SOFAS,
TRUNKS, DESKS,
SHADES, CARPETS.
MATING, MATTRESS,
STOVES and PIPES.
CLOCKS. HAT-RACkS.
TIN and CROCKEkY-WARE.
SCALES and WEIGHTS. PICTURES,
MIRRORS, LAMPS, BOOKS,
CASTORS, TENDERS, &C., &C.
ALSO,
One PARL0R SUIT. covered in Broca,elle:
One city-inade OAK MARBLE-TOP CHAMBER
wALNuT ExTENsIoN-TABLE, &c.
je l5-2t Il l.. WHITING, II. c. G. r.
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heels Ladies' EE-BUTTOS OXFORDS, Nut
lasse tops. Md-ioxed; Grecian, Gondolier. Parepa,
Aimee, Ttlden, aud Sandal SHIPPERS Lasting
Straght-Seam FRENCH-HEEL BOOTS; Misses'
aud CbiIdrens COLORED BOOTS aud SHOES;
Gentlemen's LOW-QUARTER BUTTON-B00TS
and FRENCH-klD TIES: Fine SArCHELS,
BAGS, &C.; STATE-ROOM TRUNKS, for tour
lists. j. A. GRIGG,
my1S Tenth and Main streets.
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SCHEDULE OF TRAINS TAKING EFFECT
SUNDAY, JUNE 9.lS7s.
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DEPARTURE OF STEAMERS.

TOR NEW Y0Rk.-The Old <IFF@
Il Dominion Steamship Company .szsssaasssiaa,
steamship ISAAC BELL. Captain LAwKENCE,
Freight received until o'clock Saturday evening.
Through bills CT lading signed ana goods for
wardcd with dispatch to all points north, soHth,
east, and west; also, to foreign ports.
Passenger accommodations unsurpassed.
Cabin fare 10 New York, S12; ronnd-trp tickets,
S24. Stecrase, Sc and IS.
For freight or passage apply to
G. w. ALLEN & CO., Agents,
lie 15-2t Companv's Wharf. Rockets.
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For tho Dispatch, through II. a. Brock, ESQ.,
COLONIAL GOVERNORS OF VIRGINIA

BY REV. EDWARD D. NELL.
rrosiaen, of Maca;isser College, Minneapolis, Mimi.
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TOR RENT, THE OLDEST-ESTAB-G g.
TERSBURG, VA, now in the occupancy of Charles
Brown, Esq Possession given the 1st July. This
stand for more than thirty years has commanded
the largest wholesale and retail trade in the place.
Apply to r. ADAM,
Nos. IL and IS Twelfth street.
ia 4-Tu&S2W Richmond. Va. ~
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DICHMOND AND DASNILLE RAIL
Az ROAD COMPANY.
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TOR RENT, A STORE, with FOUR@s
u ROOMS on second floor for dwelling. Eli
Well situated In large business ceEtre, FayetIe-
vile street adapted for family grocery, cloth
ing, or dry goods. Rent moderate. Present occu-
pant discontnuing. Possession given at once If de-
sired. For full information address for days
"BUSINESS,"
je lO-1w Post-OAce Box 163, Raleigh, n. c.
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BY Frank j. Sampson,
Real Estate Agent, Auctioneer. and Notary Public,
No. 92l Hull street, Manchester, Va,
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A NCHOR LINE. e.f76t;Mgzsl

a "'Offof' Hf-'H' 'eaETEtHs;!sElESsI
UNITED STATES MAIL STEAMERS
sail from New York for
GLASGOW every SATURDAY,:
LONDON every WEDNESDAY,:
Passenger accommodations unsurpassed for ele-
gance and comfort All State-ro0ms on main
deck, and saloon amidshps.
SALOON CABINS. sos to $50. currency;
SECOND CABIN, including all requisites, $40.
Excursion tickets for FirSt-CIass Passage, New
York to Paris and return, Sl33 to sl95, according
to state-room and route chosen.
For. books Of information. plans, &C.. apply to
HENDERSON BROTHERS.
Bowling Green, New York,
or to GEORGE W. ALLEN & CO.,
Office Old Dominion Steamship Company.
j. +. GIBSON,
office Southern Express Company, Richmond.
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TOR PHILADELPHIA, FALL 1E~S
II RIVER, PROVIDENCE, AND Cos ssRssa4s.assd
TON.-Steumer NORFOLK, Captain TrNNIL, will
receive freight for the above ports until SATUR-
DAY che 18th instant at 6 O'Clock p. NJ.
j. W. MCCARRICk,
ie l5.1t General Southern Agent.
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CHERIFF'S SALE OF GUANAHAN1
y GUANO.-I will sell ut public auction. at City
Point (ror CASH., to the highest bidder, on MON
DAY. June II, 1878, at l O'Clock 2. NJ,
ABOUT 900 TONS OF GUANAHANI GUANO,
levied by me 10 satisfy distress-warrant Ill my
hands against the Guanahani Company.
GEORGE MCP. BATE,
je Is Shorif of Prince George county, Va.
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= By Davenport & Morris, Anctioneers.
GROCERIES AT AUCTION.
On THURSDAY, Goth instant at IL o'clock, we
will sell at warehouse, Dock street, an assor-
lnent OF GROCERIES. consisting OF
Choice RIO and LAG UAYRA COFFEE,
REFINED SUGARS OF all grades,
RACON-SIdes. Shoulders, and HUNS;
HERRINGS. MACKEREL,
SALT, MOLASSES,
TEAS, SOAP, &C.
ALSO,
for account OF whom concerned, stock of GRO
CERES, and
One IRON SAFE.
TERMS: 800 and over, sixty days credit for APP
proved paper. DAVENPORT g NORRIS.
ie IA Auctioneers
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Through tickets SOD at Ea.Drr's. cZ0 Miln slrcct
| Exchange Hotel. and board steamer. baggage
| checked through.
Freight received daily for Norfolk Portsmouth:
Newborn, Washington, and Tarboro, \. G., and all
landings on Tar river: Washington, ID. G., Boston,
and regular landings on james river. ut lowest rates
The steamer ARIEL has lately been almost en-
| lircy rebuilt and rcfurnished in an elegant and
| costly manner. and IS confidently recommended rs
the FASTEST and most comfortable steamer that has
run OH this route for many years.
l.. 3. TATUM. superintendent.
903 Main street and Rockets.
J. w. MCCARRICK. Agent. Norfolk ie 4
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REAL. ESTATE AGENTS. &c.

wv ANTED, TO INVEST $500 OR 5000
w in some good, profitable and respectable bust
ness. References exchanged. Address ID" this
ofFicn liz 15-2tk
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RAILROAD LINES.
Ga 10 a;szzs Gls sEs
ROUND-TRIP TICKETS GOOD UNTIL OCTn-

ARE NOW ON SALE.
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YDsr RECEIVED.

glLL-HEAGS. $3.50 TO % per realn. AT
= the DISPATCH PRINTTNa.HoUsE
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By Grubbs 4 Williams.
Real Estate Agents and Auctioncers.
Eleventh between 3Iain and Bank Streets.

GRCBDS & WILLIAMS, Auclioneers. jc
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1878-02-20
CLTBS NOT TRI MPS.
An Omcer Taking - Prisoner TO Court and
Himself Made Prisoner.

Officer Daniel u. Kennedy. ot whom Will
liam kinsella of - Albany street had long been
jealous. called, in uniform. ON Monday evening
10 see his washerwoman. Mr.. retty. at 10 Al
bany street. and Kinselln. on reaching his home
aud learning that he had spent u while in his
rooms with Mr.. kinsells. waited IN the hall
way below for kennedy. The officer was con
sidcrably under the influence of liquor. and
when kinsrlla addressed him he became fur-
Gus AZ what he said was Kinsea- ofilciousness
and then nrrestrd kinsella. The latter resist
ing. the officer heat him numerically and
dragged him IN To the Church street police sta
ton. There " Wa necessary forthe police sur
geon ~ cut nearly all the hair FROM kinsela >
gashe- were on the -calp. and tho face was cut.
When Kennedy took his lettering prisoner
into the Tombs Police Court, yesterday. the
poor mans head was swollen out cf rccOgui-
ton. Kennedy was still under the influence OF
liquor. He charged that kinsella had resisted
arrest Justice bixhy. after listening TO the
facts released Kin-elia.
All right. The officer growled. whenever
catch him in the street III arrest him"
" Oh is that your purpose Sergeant. put
this officer into the prisoners box. he's II pris-
oner; and YOU. kinsella. step up to ,he clerk
and make complaint against him for assault
and battery"
This .obered Kennedy little and az he took
his way 10 the prison pen he looked like another
Police Commissioner Nichols having been sum
moned 10 the court room. offered himself A.
hail. but the Justice showed him the law for
bidding the bailing of an officer hy any one
connected with the Police Department DEPUTY
Sheriff David McGonigle thereupon qualified.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1878-02-20
SUNDAY NIGHTS GREAT FIRE.
Pulling Down Psrts ef Waus. Disulns Out
SAFES. and rreparpns to Rebuild.

When Chief Engineer Gicqul adjusted the
ropes. yesterday afternoon. for pulling down
ono Of the towering columns Of the ruins
at 220 and 222 West Twenty-third street, a vast
multitude eagerly watched the process. ind
when. after the fremen's lusty pulling the
huge mass swayed. tottered and finally crashed
down and sent up cloud Of dust. great cheer
went up. But when the same effort was made
with another column and the rope broke. the
spectators received II with yell Of dcrsion.
Although the ruins are still sinoulderng. two
safes were taken out Yesterday. One-that Of
Gross 4 Co.. from 2i6-was found by the as-
signee. Mr.. =. II. Stratton. to be- so badly burned
that the contents were OF little value. The safe
OF Doench 4 Co.. of 21s. of which firm Mr.. STRAIT
ton Is also q partner. was IN good condition. Tho
firm has taken u t,mporary ofilce at MIR.
Docnch's residence 229 West Twcnty-second
Fire Marshal sheldon began his investigation
yesterday.
The Twenty third Street Presbyterian Church.
ytations to ,ise no less than ten churches two
Baptist. two Reformed Dutch, ono ConYrcga-
cy aa ,hs r1 ysI bs a uS q" The
Eighth District Court Room. Mr. White has no
doubt that the s3C 900 nsurancs VIII al Ps ro,
Of debt. The structure that has l,rcn destroyed
WINS butt Z, years ago At u cost 81 tooo: tina
Ninth hermen, and viii use The t arnory Of he
latter for the annual Eighth Regiment reception
| on the 22d inst.
| Mr. Stration says that on Monday morning
| after tina fire he found on window sill Of the
| Presbyterian church an imperial photograph!
| OF Samuel j, Til1cn that had lain there all
| through the fir" and come out unscathcd;
| The trustees 1T the Third Reformed prcsby.
! tnrian Church hive secured 1rcnVr- Hall IN
| Broadway. The Rev. Mr.. Gregg will preach hi
/ first sermon in that hall on Sunday next. The
| Bible wis recovered from the ruins Yesterday
| The leaves ARE scorchcd On the edges. but moi
entirely destroyed. At the conclusion Of sun.
days service the pastor will give loaf TO every
| member of the congregation. Letters of con
dolcnce from more than 300 Protestant church
associations have been received. DIR. John Hal
| makes the substantial offcr VI $50 toward II now
| ediflce
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1878-02-20
WOMEN DEFR4rDED.
what the workingw omen's Protective Union
viii Probably Prosecute.

On Saturday evening, at the close Of the
Congress Of Beauty aud Culture" each Of the
women who had been on exhibition was given
paper requesting y. W. Hitchcock Of ~ Cort-
andt street to pay on the following Monday
morning IS for services rendered Early on
Monday these drafts werc duly presented nj III
Cortundt street. hut there was no Hitchcock To-
honor thom. After waiting ~ no purpose all
day In the premises occupied Nv the Hitchcock
Publishing Company. the hundred or Nor" wn-
men went awry vowing vengeance. Yesterday
morning about IA score again assembled NJ !"
Cortlsndt street. This tim" they were not al
mitted to the publishing premises. The dunr-
were barred, anu un them w't" written th
words. ,Hlpscd on account Of ~irk ness anu
death, VIII open In few days. This n"ti""
letter-bnx. They tried tho door. which shook
under their Vigorous kicks, Hintes ,AInr.
Hold tho Fort, aud " In the sweet l'y AMI
BY wcrc sung IN loud tones the glrls told
their various experiences.
one hqd spent dollar Tor car fares while at
tending the tunsrt'S-. and lost a vuluahl, bun
die. The ~ If paid. would No, reinIbur." her.
Anothcr had for The second time walked from
money 80 hardly "nrued. They rhaHcd each
other Tor setting M for uenutios, and each de,
promised them. aud net pr',cnsi "ns Ia prct!i.
ness. that had induced them 10 attend the
"Co ~, Then they 81 "ngry AMI NMirrI's
Hitchcock. the drad-hent. T. u rascal, ami
| other ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS legends.
crowd gathered ON the sidewalk outside to
see aud hear what was going on. and u police
| officer was summoned to clear the truck. Hour
after hour PASSED and still the woln.n stood at
their posts Tho teeth clln.trung and ips Lrow-
| ing blue IN the cold. Finally several went io
the Mayor. Office. and saw his llonors clerk.
| who adv sed them 10 seek their remedy "0'li ~
the civil court In wh"-r district she dwcl-;
Bell ringer SAWYER, who rung hcll- IN
| the Congress fur which he had not been
| paid. and who was more determined than The
| cheated women. had an interview With Mr.. Gi
more. who told him that Hitchcock : proceeds
| footed up ~ 2OU. and that the money patti ia
| advance Wa only II 800 SAWYER. with TIA"
| serio-comic singer. handed his claim over Ia u
| lawyer. with instructions To- pursue Hitchcock
| to the bitter end.
! Between and o'clock the women who It'll
| stood at 10 COrtlnndt street arranged to nu'l
this afternoon at | clock nj - Blocker street
| the Office ~ the Mom"nS Protective Union
| where advice 1T counsel Will bc taken rs e.
| Prosecuting Hitchcock.
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SUPREME CoUHr-CHANiBERs. Nos %. a. a..
- 81 ~ ~, ~ Ns iln III is. in III - ~. -,
lm. ~ ~? ~ ~. ly iat lis To-. l,p i-r iri. si
~. az 22l 49,. @.J, IA
srrE'sl torm.Su!lAL TlEN-NoH ~ 20. i33, lGs.
rs. 10, l1b. - lTi Ia, lSi ~ ilAi As. ~.
2le ~ 2ip 2ai, go 2.7 3ii s3 ~ .3a ga .aS -a
aai. 1874
SUrn ~ t"rWs-i'rcru-rn li-->o. n,3 NJ. ~ /.
ipH, .ssl 1895 l+l1. ltsi. 80 1927. IiSa l7~ Ha'
2Nil. ~ %e.i, lt2l l3i,. H. ia.t 1854 l2s iri
1891, litt. Fart lll--'lss ON No Is No daN Val,n
dsr
srrtRioR couHr--Suciu rlKa No day calendar
SuPrMug rnuHr-InN TtRs Part I -Nos. az. 7''3
J1i a9l,. iln SIRE t7. hAt ~. ~. l.s, 81 7ns
~ fsrt ~ N"s -r-, iu'i. ~, Ha 7'- H., 30 i15
4s1 ms. ~,
COMMON rtkAs-In,NHIRs No ~
reSsoN lrl,.-Eqrn, r,Gs -No,. 81 l. Il, ~. - sG
l. ~, ~ ~ $50
toNNnN rLt's-ruN TiNN-Pari l--Nu. -. Nn
2I7 ahA 1851 ih iS,s .li' @s'7 2dt l22G +n'i lps'
n.y. ~ ran ~ 500, ih7 'N. il.. lag, ild ~
l2,i. itit 1900 - leo l'7' ilui. ii.i go. f.'ni
NihiNp 'olN,-hl,L hls-rari -No. aEr' a.'.
f.i'a, tl 2s',' 80 ~ .,ar t-, ..iI -iu .sti- -.
|s4, a,ij. Niil. Ran u Nus 'eb- ram
Ill-Nos ao3i "a, 34ii. ;w., 2G7. i4.o 3iip. $40
2iHi, 1i.i, 9sl- atri. aib'. ati'. ii'i
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REDUCING THE EXPENSES.
How the burdens os the Tsxpayers OF New
York may he Lessened.

The Antl-Tummany Democrats who are
known as the Hotel Brunswick Democrats have
determined to call mass meeting of Demo-
Gratis who are IN sympathy with their efforts to
secure an economical city government and the
overthrow OF Tammany Hall. 1t is proposed
that the meeting shall urge the appointment OF
a commission by the Legislature to prepare
plan by which the salaries OF city officchold.rs
may be- e,luitably reduced. The adoption of the
recommendations made by the Hotel Bruins
wick Democrats Committee ON Organization
In relation 10 the reduction OF salaries Is 10 he
urged upon the meeting. Tho amount of saw
Ing that would be effected. should their suggcs
tions be followed. Is shown 10y the following
tabl,.
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BROOkLrN'S DE.iD BaykER.
The Throns that Attended the Funeral -
John u. Norris Yesterday.

The throng attending the funeral services for
Nj John Norris IN III. late ,idsnc, At ia LAFAYETTE
avenue. BROOKLYN. Yesterday att ruopn was iars'
that the doprs closed a-aiust msnN no came lsc
lar.e delegation from the NV iorh sto,k LNehanse
arrived IN carriages and The uniformed Poli'. Vn,cf'
sud mes-nsct ho,s OF u. American District Telegraph
COMPANY, which Mr Norris Wa rrc.id-r,. marched
Mp Hnd sirvi IN lin, var the hun-'. Their no
nuM'rs about the 'uiln ~ accordance with request
The - rNttrs Nru VlirhN conducted b, the Rev Dr \
NiudrN. who. tV twtnt, ut YEAR,. hHi h''u The
pastor ." ia. dead banker en- trV DR.. moan, o II
laui, " b.. church. ibis .ii,. the r., 8. Ruihlr,
hd III" Re- Z, D. k.t"ll. a., plr."ni rsrt" ED tie stu
m"rfi.il u 'hurrh ~ which Mr. Nurris wgs wen
'rr. a-i.i'd IN thr ,-rNces The chants suns
IN choir u ihc >,unnirrl,hi 'hur' "a.
The pail hearers we're n \ Wilson, r Foot, J
Pierce. - Ashley. 4 ". ,nhoen, " leouarl. u =
n,arbUrn II l. Edwards, / I. Herbert ". u. Kendall.
Justice 'turg" a. Reynolds, and juru,r taNiu, T. Pratt
The body VA. taken Ia the re.ei'.n. vault ~ ur,tu
"A ii 'ff n
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What think YOU wnuli Ice the result If thu
ever near lHrpr aud Intricate machine when uf it,
wheels became riukgrd or hruhen-nruf enough u hear
the grating Earring clash thu sudden drnlouns cras d
Astronomers as,ur, IL that lrc,sr, similar ,t, unlN
ON All rA srAi'r Gale would Ice produr,d u
our cArf,l 90 flt Wheels Ia il NniNrrss machine
should suddenly lis revolutions IN plnr vurds
there would h. psen,ra clash an rrA., 60, >t' lliits
ulaus T.. and -trms What W. hi nAns isl rrises
due a. similar One u the Nh,,ls The Unsnr,
mAChine becomes 'l,.-'i, perhaps ,hHerd Tie ri.
bic Wall street crash winch iNnWs l. rnniuui Htrd
trVNcrN part ol the nnSncial mechanism. o the ruutiuN
hui anhmlHs 4" not stop here 1htr j. thu oth"r
mt'hansm inr most lnoAtr ol all -uut times cAil1
an organism because 40 ~,nrt ats il own uiri sihU ma
man machine, Nhfn oie n - members fAi> t. lFrluiW
J., Office, ihc Whule sN-iem - Thrown into disorder
Members before considered unHssailaNr hr nh dNs
der The unnatural pressure THE sho,k comes aud utter
prn,rauon L. the result RcpHraton uil, hr r ctrd
hA llt restoration ~ Ill" inpNr'd rats And ti' fNuiu.i
nent Oi IT. lrinfstie piN sa There part
ui tie machine Uurr liable tndlsnIttr than utri
IN, liver the ltvnt hnlnn,e wheel W the mtchme
The hNrr helm. the grVut d'MfHtlne 49,, blood 'Nan-nr
organ ~ III" s,-io, set u AZ wnrh ant thu i"ul ourtur
tom which gender IN the blood ant rt out a.. II we're,
system Tor this purpose pr irrrc''s nndrn Medic Al
Discovery used dalN, and IN l,ir's Pleasant fuf.
i've Pellets, tAhru In small iusos pfr"inen NIL,
the artiVrs needed They cure rNrrN Kind OF luniuf,
from thu wurst ,crOfua TO tbs common lnpl hnir ~
eruption. Great eAuns ulcers hindiN lnnl under N'r
mighty curative influence. Nrulent blood Jolsons that
lurk III IN, - hN them iub'd 0 thef hrrnrs.
the most tainted stems hc completely tVunN Htrd
amt built Enlarged glands. tunurs and swell
ings dwindc away and disappear under the influence
these great resONenis.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1878-02-20
Proceeding of the Senate.

william A. Wheeler laid before the Senate
q communication from the dc factc Secretary Of
the Treasury in regard TO the life-saving SER
vice on the coast OF North Carolina.
Mr. Ferry rep. MichJ called up the Senate
bill to regulate the compensation of postmas-
tors. He was OF opinion that the bill as it stood
would prevent abuses.
Mr.. Hamlin rep. Me- submitted nm addi.
tionGl section providing for the free carriage Of
Mr.. Davis Dem. W. VA said there should be
some provision made Ter n-mitting free
through the mails the official letters ut Senators
aud Representatives.
Mr.. Ldmpnds lHcp., VIZ thought 40. too.
Mr.. Hamiin was OF the same opinion.
The hiil was postponed until Tomorrow.
Mr.. Wthera Dam. VA called up the Senate
Bill amending the law. granting. pensions
their widows. Tho committees amendment
WIS that such pensioners ~tri 'kru on on account
Of disoyaIiy should BE- restored u their disq-
hlities bad been removed or they had made
application for such removal.
Mr.. ingalls, Rep. kanl said there wcrc not
more than on, hundred men nilertrd by thi-
provision of the bil A. nomrlv an distinctions
between loyal people and r"h"l- had been OBJ
liberated the hill should be pusscd
Mr. Edmund- WIS opposed Co tn" amendment
becaus. il might he taken a. precedent.
Mr. W ithrrs withdrew Ii.
Mr. lngalS said hc was opposed 10 the whole
| system ~ grWuuuu- pensions.
nv. Morrill, rep. W. fsmel the ill would
result IN taking large sums from ihr Treasury
| Nr. OgiHsby rep. H. moved to strk" ont
the scriion restorn-: To- the pen on roll NUM-.
stricken ~ on account Of disloyqlty; The men
| who fought ipr the Government in 1872 should
| have hc'n the last 20 a'teuJt To- destroy II in
| after years.
| Mr.. Blaine Rep. Ne said every soldier whc
! had -"rved in tn war ~ 1872 must hay. href
at least go years OF axe when the rebel lion brok'
| out. lie would not .Nrud" one of them iron
| the pension rolls. Men who wer" engaged a.
| lively ia the rebellion had been pariened. an
| many 81 them were now holding office. HI,
| rather sad impression was that they were pretty
! nearly controlling tn" Governments
Mr.. Osleshy said that age did not affect pa
| triutiSm. Look NJ thu engineer officer luS
| called from retirement TO crown the Russlnl
arms with victory AZ P.cvna. Look at Won Molike
Mr.. Balm" said ihnt the widow OF Gen. Iacl
Taylor was on al. pension roll, Her son tool
| m active part In the rebellion. Was her name
to boz stricken from the ro. because she hal
| bound W tn wound oi her son
Mr. osie-hSs motion WIS r'lected-yeas
NAYS 30. The affirmative, votes were given b
| VI ISIS. Anthony tEsp.. Il. H.. Cameron rep
Ms Eimunds rep. W., Mcmillan l.ep
Mimi. Moral Rep. W. Og.es0y hep. Ill.
and I-.isr Rep. Coli
The I'LL wa: then read a third time an
pussed--y'a- A.. hays :.
The Senate then adjourned.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1878-02-20
Young johnson Examined by an Expert.

At the request Of District Attorney Catlin of
Kings county Dr. Charles Corey. the insanity expert
who was formerly connected with the Bloomngdae Asy
um for the Insane visited that Institution 10 examine
the mental condition OF Charles T. johnson. who at
tempted Ia Nil his wife Florence in her fathers hnuse
at - Monroe place Brooklyn by shooting her, The ca
animation Of voung johnson before Justice Walsh was
postponed nnul May ON the Plea that lac was under
treatment patient The report OF Dr. Corey
johnson or Benedict family and that he hAs had com.
municatiun with either ot them their counsel On
saturday. feh Ia 1879 he visited and personally evan
lined Jolnson ~ ihc Rloomngdsle As,lun aud while. in
his opinion dolr.on may not be clearly insane he Is in
such state OF phA seal prusraon and nervous rrta
hty require prolonged restraint md dcious med
zeal orier 10 insure his luturr recovery. Dr
toreN thinks that u would not be prudent to remove
johnson the ASYLUM be fore NAV 1