, 1879-02-08
NOTES i MD NEWS.
WARRINGTON IIANHDlh


Eptttat UhELteA tn The Tribune.
WARRINGTON, u. C.. Feb. S.-RcprcsensnttYc
Brcnlaue Ia taking al active interest III the pro-
uusetl survey Vi Waukcgan. lie has presented
witliu few days nliIn1cr OF memorials OF
vesscl.owncss AMI Of lumbetlnen, iucluding
memorial from tho 1lltnuis Legislature, asking
lur thc Improvement vi tile river, a1d tolsY IT,
eciyrd ASSURANCE 'roIn Sir. l.eaknn. Chairman Of
1hc Commerce Committee. tlat WaukeCaa
sllouid Lc included IN thu general appropriation
fur survey.
SENATE NOTES.
The Senate had little fun uyer tho bill to IN
ttoluce moral a,ul soe[al science into the public
sctuos Of this District, aud then left it on the
calendar.
Senator Window made a long md Interesting
speech IN explanation Of Ills schcme for the
migration o[ thu freedmen frum those Congress
ktonal districts whese Their rights arc denied,
anil t',cro was quite discussion over the rival
sites for thu proposed Congressional Library,
viii, some land, purchase jots yisIblo through
thu .ucal.
NO coArNoMisE.
Representatives Ut tho Southern Tactic say
tlat tllc rcpost circulated by the representatives
NJ the Texas f'aclar, tint compromise bi, lad
bccn agrccll upon between tic two
IUAlSt Ii UhkANGHs EOAtHtlH A%4f5&
tl,cm lccnrs ltat no compromise llas
lcen nladu, or will lH entertained. although
yrrs n,a1,y hare b:cn suggested. They ray the
southern pnrllc asks no,i,Inx except 10 be let
Alnn"tn coHpcte its roalt. ns.! tllat II Will pro-
rato With any nnl all ras.ls running East tint
tnnY clloose to connect With tt.
EwssU's PLAN.
Representative Ewing will rndcayor to aus
pcIltl The rules aud Aayu the bill passed uutlor.
jhsyN nj III ffHt11
thr entre utnnuIt ot cgaf-icnlers to the orig
inal lEnit Ut $tt%u,Ma,0oD.
s1oCK TRANSPORTATION.
1'ile Senate Commerce Committee has aErcel
upu1t d till retutiyu tn the transportation Ut
stock. II Is c.,gapro.hiae between tho h,i pro-
posed by the lltnlantlarians laat year anIl Ulle
from slis rutlsnud companies out of whirh Sr.
1tustfltcfa attack upon te eytsler organization
grew. TlIc hr,y bill t!Gvgnts railroads Ue vrs.
| sells running between States lrnn kceotnK mil
lnas cuuillcl without food or water for u long.
er pcr|nl than twcnts-cfEht lioltts, n1nt. swine
excepted, requtrcs That nn!H'ats 10 unltAtte1 Vt
lrAAt every sixty hours, Ail bA given seyen con-
sccutlyu hours uf reHt.
FonrlplcAT1oN n,L1.
The disagreement Of tlsn conference On the
F0rtitlcnt!on till IL tile rst uf the differences
wllicl, bid fAtr to cause n gencrll deadlock tbs
Glafrnl:y Is tnuseti BY The llo1*u refusing 10
give what tl,n sunate cstcems necessary TO art.i
s1tn8 of the more itlpnrtant flarbur works. Tile
willingness with which Mr.. Hewitt yielded tt,t,
huor to tho private Cafcular to-day, ii.stead Ut
prcsa!nE the Appropriation blll nalctl to tho
Gratis to carry through their important work, tO
naf;r u CuftGl session necessary.
HARTnANFT
There Is very general rotl1nent over the very
curious cass VI asy. tartrlIt, who was pushed
vigorously by the PENNSYLVANIA delegation fur tAe
tost-0lllcc.
NOMINATIONS.
To the Ilrsftrn As.oeiatsd Pxss.
;M wH;s,,S,oEnS, y, D; T. e; [sl: ;-irs III President
Gursans III thu Uisl.trt u Minnesota; Jonn +.
itHr&rGntt. Pusta,nstcr vt l!IadeipbfA; .fall1es
| lol1Hs tor Naval onrer Ut ph"deInhIa; 4.
sol.lcn s,lnwdcs1. Superintendent nf rh!lale!.
Treasurer Ut tl.s United Stntea at Hostun; alu!
| TnoENaa Strynllson fur Collector ul Internal
KcyrIuc IN the F'tfteenth District uf New York,
| THE FouY FER CENT?.
| Subscriptions tu thu I per ccut Government
lsaH s.1lcu Yesterdays report aggregate 81, IL,
uUu.
INTERN IL REVENUE.
| 'IlIr Strate Flnansu Committee orders 10 l,c
rptHr,cu IL ttn' S,nar lie liousc bill u,enItu..
thc Internal Revenue laws.
| TttK TUAACc0 TAX.
The Committee. l,v = vote VI s to l, recon-.
mend concurrence In tlic ll.It,tc provisions ~
| tuctng liz. tux III manufactured lt,lav,,u IN ii
ee,!ts per t,.'llud: TIN stte III detail WA: iru,
! -4ful,ea tNry,h Dayav,i, kernan, W4il4ce, Huur
hccs-s. Sa,s-Alurriil, Dawes, Ferry, Allts,
II. The Cut!nltttcr ikea the tux On smut Ut u
rents, m strikes nut vi provisions relative 10 III,
tax On cigars. eh"rcuts, un.t cigarettes. thu
Icuy'nE thvtn subject IN taxastnn at lie existing
rates. atnl ktrlkes out tic provision rcnealIl,t
| 1tr' INK 0n ,nusrilca nui tobacco. bundled ware
huua. rlulina. liz bIIl Is lurtilcr amended b,
it.s 4ldItton 0f a serilnn 10 remit all tnxss ,1poi
tnsulycAt savings bAnks. A.ni tu e1etlpt Iron
taxatiun $s.0n III euct1 drp,sEt lsiatie by ut,t
pctsoil " assuelaluh ln a'iy sastHka lnstilItTuu
TIE INDIANS.
Tie i!nlsc Inns agreed to thu conferences re-
port un tilt ln1sn Appropriation blu, ainl iii.
lInlse Co'lnlktec oIl Indian Affairs has Aggret
" report hIls pEeta!ad by tliu lmuIau liurca.
ior thc transfer ot Chief Joseph aul other Sei
rerees to the Indian Territory.
| CONFIRMED.
Tbs Senate confirmed Charles K, Graham
Surveyor ot Customs ot New York; sichar
E'ed, itegfster VI tllu Lauu Olfce, 81. Csoi,
llsseIyers Of rnblis Nonty--Jame. Stout
noi;s sly sly. Idaho; Joel +. Mason, st. Cr"i,
Fosttaasters-Kausas: Timothy Mccarthy
1.aInsa salMG,' T.. T.. Stubs, steslinY; WI!
,,m u. M M'lei's'', ps!ois; Herman ], i. Ringer
Charles y, t'rm.by, Atlanta; ElnalhaM X
Wcssiatl, bushuel. Aftuucsul4; Jsules Doug
lass, Aooreheal.
THx A0HlcuLTuAAL u1roHt
Just tsaucd gtycs tltc syesaxe price of the cottu
tlop fur tssc whole country a. vi rvut4 d.
round. The value Ut the rrup for 1878 IL x13I,
10o,UU. Ayerugu price VI tobacyu, s GIJ
'ike totsl crop for Isis IL estimated At N13,
uD, ,0oo pauuds. worth $4::oN,otN. Horses III
created S per rent, bus thu price .ery MATERIAL,
decreased. Cox4 show III incsease in nearly Vi
The States, aud sheep increaae1 about & o.
erhs. Tile prlces for boya uru ruluously lo,
| wftl!c The Increase ii aoout per vent. Mutc
Increased about per cent.