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The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1880-02-26
nEPARTURE OF OCEAN STEAMERS
NEWS.
PORT OF PORTLAND.

WEDNESDAY, February 20.
Arrived.
Steamship Eleanora, Bragg, New York-mdse to
Steamship Chesapeake, Williams, New Pork-mdse
Sch Ida L Ray. Marshall, Deer Isle, to load for
New York.
schs Onward, Lowell. and Jos Slower, Arey,
Bucksport to load for New York.
Schs Modford, Lowell, and Effort, Shea, Bucks
port to load for New York.
Sch Mary A Rice, Clay, Bucksport, to load for
New York.
for New York.
Sch Ianthe, Johns, Rockland-iime to A
Morse & Co.
Sch Sunbeam, Heal, Camden-lime to A B
Morse & Co.
Sch Prospect. Haskell, Boothbay, to load for New
York.
Sch Lewis French Andrews Damarscotta.
Sch Lucy Ann, Meservey, st George.
Cleared.
Sch Mary E Amsden, Baker, Philadelphia
Nickerson g. Son.
Sch Nellie Doe, Trask, New York-Rumery, Bur-
ME & Co.
Waiting wind,-barques Norena, Mary X Camp
| bell; brigs VIM Robertson Rionda; schs Hattie l.
Curtis, H Curtis. Jas O'Donohue, S Kendall, M f
| Amsden, Nellie Doe, Franconia, and Others
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New York Stock and M oney Mark e,

NEW YORK, Feb. 25-Evenng.-Moneym market
easy soc per cent. on CALL closing at 3 per cent.
ing Exchange firm 48414S44 for long and 1864
G487 for short. Governments weak and 1sd4
lower. State bonds-La. consols sold 49, Railroad
bonds closed firm and higher.
The transactions at the Stock Exchange aggregat-
ed 376 900 shares.
me Following are to-day's closing quotations of
Government securities
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Fire in DamariScotta.
RIO the Associated Press.

DAMARIsCoTTA, Feb 25.-Two story dwell
ing and two barns owned and occupied by ia
cob Royal and Joseph Cannon, were burned
at ten o'clock tonight Most of the household
effects of both families were saved in dam
aged condition. Royal lost a horse, wagon,
hay and large lot of ioiner's tools. Insured
for $500. Cannon was uninsured. Total
loss about $1,000. The fire caught in the barn
but in what way is not known.
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Receipts of Maine Cenral.
PORTLAND, Feb. "a.
For Portland, so cars miscellaneous merchandise;
for connecting roads, 76 cars miscellaneous n.er.
cbandise.
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Mich Cows-Extra at S456S70; ordinary at SIS
@S44; springers $1S95O; Farrow Cows S12@$2S
" head We quote sales springer at $35; Mich
Cows at SAT EACH
Store Cattle-Not any call for them; most of the
small Cattle and many of the Cows that are brought
into market that are in fair condition are bought
up by butchers to slaughter.
Sheep and Lams-Those from the West were
owned by butchers and cost landed at Brighton from
5A to TAG F3tib.
Swine Fat Hogs, prices at 5$s@51sc P p, live
weight.
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In Liyeriioro Fans Feb. 81, Milton N. Lambert
and Miss Rose E. Votef, both OF Pennington.
In Saco Feb. II, Cyrus F. Mitchell and Miss Ella
F. Littlefeld.
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Boston Produce Market.

BOSTON, February %.
The following were to-day's quotations of Butter
Cheese, Eggs and Potatoes:
Butter-choice creameries at 3O@37c; fair to
good 2502Sc; fine lots fall made New York and
Vermont dairy at 25928c; winter made do 20924
common to good at 1S923c; choice Western held
3O@37 for creamreries ladle packed 17@25.
Cheese-quoted at 141a@15c for choice; 12(614c
for fair to good; 10@12c for common; the market is
firm and in fair demand.
Eggs are quoted 14916c for Southern, Western
and Eastern.
Potatoes-Eastern and Northern Rose at 5O05Sc;
Prolifcs at 5O056c, and jackson whites, Peerless
and other kinds at 40@48c; market we'll supplied.
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Boston Stock Market.
sSales of the Brokers Board, Jan. 25.l
First Call.
$500 Eastern Railroad 41as............... 90
Boston Il Maine Railroad. ..12O34
Second Call.
12 Boston g. Railroad. .....................121
10 Portland Saco & Portsmouth. ...105A
Sales at Auction.
Hill Manufacturing Company ..........9113
5 Laconia Manufacturing Co. $40
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MARRIAGES.

In West Peru, Feb. II, Lucellus ID. Leadbetter of
Auburn and Miss Hattie NJ Delano of Lewiston.
In Lisbon, Feb. 21, Vincent A. Hogan and Miss
Ida u. Smith,
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Grand Trunk Elevator.

The following is statement of Grain at the Grand
Trunk Elevator February 25:
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Chicngo Live stock Nnarket.

CHICAGO, Feb Hogs-Receipts 81 900 head;
shipments $780, market fairly active and prices
fully sustained; mixed packing at 2O@4 40; light
4 2504 40; choice heavy at 45@94 65.
Cattle-Receipts 5000 head; shipments 700 head;
shipping 4 0O@5 90; butchers COCA so; stockers
and feeders 2 1904 90.
Sheep-recepts 1900 head; shipments 700; steady
at O0G5 so,
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LONDON. Feb. 25.-Consols at SO SIG for money
and 1914 for account.
LONDON, Feb. 25-12.3O P. M.-American secu-
rities-United States bonds new 5s, at 1O6; new
41as, 1101a; is, 1095s.
LIVERPOOL, Feb. 25-12. 80 P. M.-Cotton market
firm; Middling uplands at Sled; Orleans 7-16;
sales 10000 bales; for speculation and export q,
600; receipts $3.50, American 27o0.
LIVERPOOL, Feb. 25-12.3O P. M.-Flour 10 So
13;Winter Wheat IL 2911 10; Spring Wheat 10
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NAME.
Suit Begun Against Barron's Estate.

Suit Begun Against Barron's Estate. /.
Especial Despatch to the Press.I
AUGUSTA, Feb. 25.-Josiah Crosby is au-
thority for the statement that suit has been
commenced by the Dexter Savings Bank
against the Barron estate for alleged defcien-
cy in Barron's accounts The trial will take
place at the April term of court at Bangor.
d. d. Stewart of st. Adams is counsel for the
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oil 3; California average at 10 9911 6; club do
at IL 4l1l TO- Corn at 91aC95 10; Peas at 8.
Provisions Se.,-Pork at 81 6; Beef 10; Bacon at
SO $685. Cheese 10; Lard 40 Tallow SO. at Lon
don A g.
Acknowledgements is one of the Oldest and
largest selling baking powders in the United States
1t makes light doughnuts, dumpngs biscuits, cake.
&c, &c. CONGRESS Yeast Powder and SHADES
English Mustard received the award at Mechanics
Fair, 1878. Always reliable, and the ladies' fav-
orite.
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Daily Domestic Receipts.


By water eonyeyance-1Ooo bush Cornmeal to G.
W. True & Co.
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FROM MERCHANTS EXCHANGE.
Sid I'm Liverpool 23d inst ship Snow & Burgess,
Anderson, New York; Theobold, Rawlins, for Balti-
more.
Ar at Queenstown 22d inst, ship New Era, Snow,
San Francisco.
Ar at Valparaiso Jan 5, barque st Lucie, Merri-
man, New York.
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Closing prices at Portland Mining Exchange, by
L. H. Mansfield s. Co., brokers, 81 Exchange street,
Portland Me-, February 25
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THE PRESIDENCY.
The New York Convention De-
clares for Grant

A STRONG BLAINE FEELING MANI
FEST.
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WANTEE-tO purchase a good paying
business, or an interest i'm N well established
mercantile or manufacturing business, by
nm active man who can furnish the above
amount of capital and ample reference
Address, s'BUYEE," Press Oihce'
feb25
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REMOVAL.
DIR. f. TIL. GERRSSH,
CTS Congress Street,
Corner of State Street.
feb5 4wsn

CAUCUSES.
Falmouth.
The Republicans of Falmouth are requested TO
meet at the Town House, on Friday Feb. 27th, az 4
O'clock n m to nominate candidates for town Off
GERS choose delegates the district convention and
a town committee. Per order of Town Committee.
North Yarmouth.
The Republicans of North Yarmouth are request
ed to meet in the Town House, in said town, ON Sat
urday February 2S, at o'clock p. m, for the pur-
trct Convention to be held at Portland, on Tuesday,
March 2, at 121a O'Clock p
Per order of Town Committee.
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California Mining stacks.
Brighton Cattle Market.

For the week ending Wednesday, Feb 20.
Amount of stock at market 1858; Sheep and
Lambs $500 Swine IL ,44O; number Western Cattle
1884, Eastern Cattle 213; Mich Cows and North
srn Cattle 160.
Prices of Beef Cattle p 100 fb, live weight-Ex-
ira quality at 5O95 S71a; first quality at COG
at OO94 371s; poorest grades of coarse Oxen,
Bulls. etc., 3 121a@e4 90.
Bighton Hides at &c " lib; Brighton Tallow sag
&c " fb.
Country Hides at 7971ac y fb; Country Tai
low Acc " fb.
Calf Skins 21ac p ib; Sheep and Lamb Skins
at 5O02 80 each.
The supply of Cattle from the West was higher
than the previous week, but the quality good.
Working Oxen-The supply in market this week
not so large has been of late, but enough for
the demand. We quote sales of
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Nov s, lat 6 S, Ion LOG E, barque Goodell, French
from Cheribon for New York.
Jan Is, lat % N, Ion AZ W, barque Elcano, Brown,
from New York for Anjier.
No date, off st Helena, barque Chasca, Washburn,
from Kong Kong for New York.
, 1880-04-30

INVASION or TstGlR NEaEnvATtOH TsIREATEKkp.
SpsetaI Dtspatea to tn cAttseo Tribune.
WAsAtN0TDN, D. g., April so.-tf tho report
proves trtse TINT TN organization has becn Of
fectod for invading the Ute Reservation prompt
Stops vii! be t,.ken to pruvent tho outrage. Tho
fault oe tho present situation IL hirgely with
Congress. II the axrcetncnt ma'io with the
Utea by tho Secretary OF tho Interior hnd boon
approved, a lArRo part OF the Tito Reservation
would have boon thrown open to setttoFE. As
tho naatnr nnw stands 1t IL expected that tho
President will order tho 0llIcor In command In
TINT Department to prnscnt tho contemplated
Invasion, and will, In addition. issue tho usual
fortn Ut proclamation In such cascs. Ono OF tho
groas difficulties In this matter Ii tho encourage.
naont which borstcr-men receive from tho talk
aud speeches Ut CnnRresslnen from that section.
II Ia IVt.tssn Assoeta&td PFsss.
WAsn1nuToN. u. G., April 7.-Tho Secretary
OF tho tnter!or to-duy reoe!yed tho following
dispatch:
through Hue CuhGl " tspeacd. Minors uhd
prssp0utor* are daily invading tho reservation.
Many tuoro nro ruEa3rteI on ths why. M.at of
them arc bound far tho 1unnlsnn country ~ tho
vicinity uf tho camp u tho Whit. ittvGr utSs-
Qutny suggests that tho tr1xans 1hould bn or'
, 1880-04-30

10 tAs Fptst<r1 Asseetas<d Frtst.
my Agr rnS ThS ent I't
tho cll,a'r!on tho bill amending tho Internal 1sov"
WITH M car .ssn. oySa If .sks Gt es ssSten xs
sne61 1encrt from this payment af 10 o:cert stnmps
%sr IN gsfgea 9t%InnE 'pn %'fS " e. ,p.
h',liKts. It WIS uxrccd TINT tho yDto should bG
taken IN tlils ameislmont IN tho House, md no
VII IT, T cst,ss !aks abmisie N amendment to tho
1enkaga" clause Ut tho hi1, proyldtiig TINT tho
I,t7ef nf ietlod splrits shall l,ot n any casc 10
trh rcnsurinE ti,st pn'of of such tt,irft Is lcts
tho tax on winr Ralons.
iii. AltMrIELD
sNbmltte1 an amendment providing TINT tho tax
on spirits distilled from corn. whent. rye irgy.
nihtr substances, utter thu 1T nf Jan,tury, 1hBI,
sn1 Hc 90 ests r E9o Ha rtGipGI%s q.
@ c,riy frsn aple.. al ~ ptces III s, rrns, rs or thcr
Ny, s:alca submitted All amendment to Mr..
all ilrantltcs lnnln by tho pwner ur lrs1eo mn HIS
own farm f,.,tn nrpcs; Peaches, Or cranes. which
irpm taxa,lon. iicjectetl-ycas, ii: nnys, sS.
Mr. reratn,s submitted in amendment abol.
hnS Tx TX e ~ sp,s e t. apples
!nE frs'm taxation spirIla matlo by tt,a owner nr
Tho productao d his fnrin. FOR bis own family use
aritl mt for sale. Reflected.
NJ. yanGo s.ni,ci " ;.,,'' a,m''en$mcnt providing
c1',Htvcjy from npplca. pcRchca or grapes III his
t,wn production, OF tho production III others, 10
tilo nmo'int m eighty gallons or 'ess pos year,
not 1E DEEMED 4 p1s1lLLEn
Within tho naenu!ng nf sct. aal7 of tho Revised
r. snbje:t to t.1satInn 1ie]ecict. ''' -'''' ''''
Mr.. Kitchen submitted m amendment cx.
, 1880-04-30
MATRIMONIAL.

Special Dtspateh 10 Tn Cht<aoo Tffbun4.
E1nlx. Ill, april s0.-Last night ut the resi-
sloncu Ut tho bridos father, Mr. At. Z. Totn, uc-
ulirtcs! tho lnarrlago OF Mir. William ". sherwin
aud Miss Carslo D.. Town. Tho wedding was u
notaba event, the eito Ut tho city bo!nk R,lesis.
Miss Minnie yun lirunt, Ut Atrtan, Mitch. and
Miss Busle shurwu; on|y aistor Of TIM Kroon..
wero brldes.na'ds> and Nat @. soats, Of chleago,
and @. X. Wlher. ot this city; Meros 4F>otnsnell.
rhe.twuln wcru wetlol by tho lluv. z =. Dtuk.
jnko1, Ut the Congr,gn uDpal Church AZ 4:u
this morning tho bridal party dfparted fur
1aaavlile. Ctlo.. vhGre visit will y ulatle with
tho parents of the Krx'm. They Wal teturn !.l
June, and will spoIll tho summer ut The 'EiX!n
cAiQp, on QunuVA Lake.
, 1880-04-30
POLITICAL NEWS.

Special Dtspateh to T7s Chicago 1rtbuns'
WASHINGTON, D. G., April a.-Tho Virginia
Nepudfntnrs aru preparing to tcat their strength
III tho approaching municipal election In llfch-
mond, They aro t0 appear thoro With ticket
itstlnct frum tho scRsl1Ar Do1nocratic, and with
the announcement that they jntond hereafter ID
act Independently In state politics md presont
n separate Electoral ticket. Their chtef hcpe OF
success Ia MI alliance with tho Hoppnltcans, and M
nl0yumotit. Tho atlvtee or Ncpuhl!cNas hero to
thoM lsnf two kinds. hosno fayor tho fusion on
carried ft,r Gri.,it. Thu other, un1 among thent
lnnny 1r1lnl Unit, taku thu Strong srpuut
a9uiilst tho alliance for tho rpas0n th4t ApY
would inevitably pruyouf gpnGral disadvantages
4, tho Republican, catnpliXn throughout no
North.
, 1880-04-30


WAsu1Noros, D. c., April .9.-1ho Senate in
du,Kcl in n little ycrbut sparring during tho
morning hnur on tho proposition to hnyo tho
President appoint two cadets etch year for
West polnt- Senator Conkln9 mntie n most
ssatwArt speenh, while Senator Hnur opposed
tho amendment MS recognizing differences In
raco md Assuming that thors is not at West
Point perfect equality 1'uftrr tho law. When
vote Ia reached on tho proposition. 1t Will be de-
tented.
Tho sennte devoted tho afternoon I'd tho dis
cussion Ut amendments which bud bceu Offered
to the
INDIAN APPROXIMATELY prI.L- ,--.-4 =
The most important amendment was TINT nak-
lug Nh appropriation ut $lU,0U0 for the expenses
OF tho InlEan Commission. fur which tho 1ionse
of Representatives llad fnat'o no provision. Tho
SpnntOrs from tho Suites west of tho Mississippi
ltiyer. With tho exception at Hill of Colorado
and KtrkWt,os1 mRnftlly rcaIAted tho approprla-
tInn. Senator Beck defended tho Cnmntssfnn-
crs as 1ucn Of Integrity, who arc seeking to civil
I!ze mud tn Chriat!nnlzo tho Indians and also
hnvo done nil IN thoEr power 10 guard agnfnst
tho misconduct Of contractors. Senator Dawes
,l!so earnestly defended the l.uard as hav-
ing relieved the administration Of 1ndt-
IN utlAlrs of very tnuch 0f tho rcprnaoh
which lay nt Its dnor boforc they came Into OK
fatcnee. They have not appointed ln1tan
Bpot,sibIu nj tho mistakes which may have beon
committed. Senator ln9,lla severely denounced
tho llo4rd, md saii that, AlthouKt IT, 1no1ntcra
ihon, pocket considerable a,lnls for their service
Hs Secretaries, cl1rks, nnd members vt plr-
Ntncndtncnt milking tho upproprIatjoi1 py u vote
OF u yeas against = nays.
sAALL rRy.
There was also u long discussion IN four
70 f7t4, fnr merchandise when the Enrth Caro-
!tna Churokees Weru re!'i0yed IN ls'S. Tho House
, 1880-04-30

Epft{a! D4pa1Eh u, 1hs Ckttaeo ITl6Un1.
sPI1sdyIx1.p, Ill.,, April 2o>-WnrI haa bGcn
rocclyql that Gen. Grant will Arrlvo hrro noxt
Tuosdai ufternoos, Ut s O'clock. 4 meeting OF
ctIxenR WIZ held this evening, and u cututnltteo
of sloyen nppointvd b. nuke all necessary ar~
ttlny0taeats tor h!9 RECEPTION. Au tnfurtlnll lc~
Ctptluti will prubMbtyGu Gu Aald Tuussluy eypn!nx
uta i 2N11lul QUO "Wednesday,
, 1880-04-30
INDIANA.

Ept<iai Dtspatch 10 1ha Chicago Tribune. u
F0Rr WAYNE. Ind, April ao.-1hS Domocs4tto
Congressional Convention Of tho Twelfth 11is.
trlot met tu-tlay ut Auburn and nomlnatedtthe
ltou. Wa,puio q. Colorlek. OF this city, BY apca-
nation. Thoro was no other name presented to
the Convention. Dir. ColetIck Ia now getytltx hs
first torn in Congress, =
, 1880-04-30
'Sflli.I[lE.

New Yong. April ss.-Thero wara ito sutcides
III centrel Park to-day. Onc. tue pQlict think,
tho american Express G,Inpany, Who has besn .
nas1laS from holu9 aud b;lAl1r&4 snev Tuesday. 4
, 1880-04-30

Nsm@tntk, April s9.-ArstEsd,. .uon. wcrtcr
aud paltImurv, from nrcsnente epe]eurland. from
AntTtap: .state o. l"alats. fspfe 0lassoS.
Highland. trooul New York sshu3F srrissI out.
, 1880-04-30


at oncc" o sail he believed that Springer
h,,i any doubt as To Dnnnelly'e right to II scat.
When springer wont To New York no trlnIoyl
supposed ID was paired With Mr: Keller. md
s'i' favor e f,p aeattns ponneiy, nd Wien hs
hnnrti Of Mr. HprinKcr's changn Ut hasc ho hal
written him lottor, and hn t9 e9xrrcsae.t IN y
his h cIIsnlt ihy l and h,s :polit'cai party liz hai
sse"'y Is sn's ssa tsts. ss because % sp:%sss %sas
Mr.. Finley was askstl 4 he know who wl.'t. tho
Ictter, to which he replied TINT he
os seh na a., see' ,'cf. ~ heri ,% f Hi i':
ncIIy that springer elspcetctt him # writing the
letter; f%ry h s Ssrd as r. 81 a. 'y fcet
Thu Committee expect 10 9et through with this
investigation III a few days.
TIN INVESTIGATION.
Jb tAe tp<sterrt Associated f'rtts.
WAsHfNartIN. nc. April :ss-'lnc s,tlect Com-
,.!tlec, charYcd with tho investigation # tho
nlcec.l ntici!pt to corruptIy tn,l.Icnee lterree-
crntion of ti;o s'ibjcct. Hcprcscntativo Springer
wus irSt EXAMINED, a'sd ravaoWct at length tho
circumstances CONNECTED with tho anonymous
tiUn In tho lOllep his belief that tho letter WIS
nsplr;S s cn'.,,s M R%e Scaea Sa rsy u vo ptoerar.
nude IT tic anonymous lrtter and tho Fiutey
letter. for the pnrpoeo of submitting thom to
The examination nf Springer
HE1NG COEf:t.uDED,
Mr.. Finley, ,lpon being nwnt!t. sud: The first l
l,onnclly told mo al'o''t i, q thlnk on the 9th Of
March. 1 ncvcr saw 1t Until III th[a committee
runnt. nnyer wrote It; never melted Or SuR.
1estcd 8llch n letter. fInd tlnthtng To tlo With
crenttn9 IT, III my lnnR inttcr tn Springer, dntdd
March d, when | spoke t,f "tllcso personally
tnhst intcrcated lit tho settlement Of tho cslse,
r.ferred to Donueily's constituents. lived in
Mintscsota seven ycnrh. stlll calm that my
residence Is thorc, althniRh have heen herr IN
Washington sfnco 1Rt8 with tho excGr-
tiDn Ut 0ccast0nnl v1slts TO Minnesota. Tho
letter Of tho 9th was written. IN
Sunday. / Hiiatiatest 1t. lly my tntltnAt1on IN
TINT letter thnt y chhrKo ot front on sprtngere
part wIu!l Lent! 10 grave accusations. referred
tn tho fMct that up to a certain tiln6 1t seemed
posEELt,Y WOULD pg sEATEp,
Thcn camo % tho turn. md tho iienub,tcons
ti,noI tia nn,rrnIs hnI mt III, 'nrvn X, a|,nt
i,nnmr1iv a' hMt is Whit mcnnt' m On hi thn noT1,
~ ~ H. ri, i ,not Tlonn,iiv tttfia hofnrt, IN
Mnt w ~ T., t,,o cnrrf1nr 81 X Wm,ae nna ~
& No utn,tor Sut u.na nnirni VII, iSG,,,ahoan ~
,,i .u"s ~ fms!Gr ~ e"tjn,s him iornuIv1
t,I"s ~ ,,ns nsi ri wf"thn. n, ,,nt t;nr,nr.r ia
tHy wns 'tt nsK ~ Or ~ n1a ~ sp,in9sr o
hvt ~ nt @ m vas m Sovn n ntn ~ o a"ai
@ .nat ~ WI t. ~ - -, ..S e. ~ nin H.,
Tx s ~ s 1,,nhv ~ ttto !, a4nf nnnnav ihna
, 1880-04-30
1l0USE,

Mr.. Mc3lahou sllhmltte! n conference report
on tho Special Deficiency bill. and II was ngrecA
10: Tho appropriation for tho public pr! !ntinG
office rg1nalnB ut $s50, ,GU. and tho appropriation
for continuing tho construction 1t tho nurth
wing nf tho State Department VIII decreased
frntn $...,e6, 800 III $I00,0Ol
The Sonate amendments to tho Post Route bill
Nt.rss GHllcurTEt tn.
The 11nuse ulnt ut T;:s1. md Immediately went
into Committee OF tho Whalo tsir. Stevenson In
Blons.
After s0ae time spent in Renoral debntc, tho
CUlnn,ittcA r0st 4nd tho House adjourned,
, 1880-04-30
WASHINGTON.
Mr.. Wood Seeks Exoneration
Of His Record on
Hurd's Bill.
Tho Report from Tho Sub.Comnlit-
tee Made Without llec-
ommendatioli.
Baokers of the Iniquitous Bill
Confident It Will Go
Through.
Fin1ey's Statement Rcgarl-
ing the Anonymous
Springer Letter.
Mckenzie, OF Kentucky, Es-
says an Amendment Of
Car1is1e's Bill,
And Makes a Savage Attack on
the Ways and Msans
Committee,
Threatened Invasion of tho Tito
Reservation by Mining
Prospocters.
The Secretary Of the Interior Takes
Steps to Prevent the Move
ment.
Mckenzie, Of Kentucky, Es-
says an Amendment Of
Car1is1e's Bill,
And Makes a Savage Attack on
the Ways and Msans
Committee.
Threatened Invasion Of tho Tito
Reservation by Mining
Prospocters.
The Secretary Of the Interior Takes
Steps to Prevent the Move
ment.
HURD'S BILL.
THE wAYs AND MEAHs COMMITTEE TRYING TO

HURD's BILL.
THE WAY8 AND MEAHB COMMITTEE TRYING TO
AVOID RECORD.
Special ptspateh 10 Thu Chicago Tribune.
WASHINGTON, D. c., April 3d." Go in, gentle
meu, aud End out nll about it. You can Inquire
Of members Of tho Committee. The C01nmEttoc
has passed resolution exol1orutIng me: 1Hcnrl-
time you rnay SEQ 1t, hut suppose you'd rnther
publish pack Of lies procured from unn!iicnl
sources." With this heated and scstrnfuly dc.
tluht statement. Fernando Wood, Chairman of
tho Ways aud Means Committee, greeted repro
scntatfvGs of tho prtsa who wore In attendance
at tho door Of that committce-room this morn
Ing. After delivering this pronuncinmento, Mr..
Wood, in high dudge0n. loft the amused four
nulists whom ho Ind hoped to crush
by bis scorn. Tho news WIS mot
go easily accessible rs Mr. Wonl had
indicated. as I'LL oc1ous u1,dcrut1fcial who holds
q temporary position during tho Illness OF his
courteous chief declined ut first to permit tho
resolution to be 'acen. Later In thb dny, how
eyor, 1t was Obtaftied, aud what its effect mny
be upon any membor Of tho Ways and Means
corpmittce 1t will be for the public to determine
Fernando Wood certainly nppcars greatly In
cotsed ut tho members Of tho press In general
who ho scomsto think nru III lea1ue aRntnst him.
1t Will DO observed TINT tho time Of tho rcsolu.
ton furnished by the Associated Press piainIy
sfutca that tho nicmber1 OF tAo eEub. .Commfttco
agreed to hAyc tho HuFd bill
KEPoHTEu rllo FOItNA
Without recommendation. 40 That It should hnve
tho first consideration In tho Whute Committee
This Is exactly tho Information that WIS mot fur
nlshed to tho members At tho titno tho ilrst pub
licuttons wcra mndo. On tho eontrary, from
publications in different newspapers. It uppoars
that tho Impression was conveyed that tho re-
port that was to bo mae, Or that had BEEN
made, upon tho Hurd Canada, Railway bill
, 1880-04-30
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We will pay to . charitable Institution slD0 IN caso
taa 81 ~ imguna' Hernia tint can b9 resined Py TIE
TENTlFE EQMMON.StsSHE Tlit1tS patented July
= LITE bAaTLEIr, HurMAN l. rAitKEiL
u Htato.st. Chicago, ILL.,
DA PARKER. tho patcntee, h,ls ind " yenrs' ex-
peE1snee I1 ast yenrs With Murine ItDspltata. Ar
aH!opted our upplinhcD ~ tho hust iii alnay Ut
thS wont cn9GB curnd.
, 1880-04-30

ID fHs tftlkft d1yotldtEa 1'f1ss -
WAsH1NGrON. u. C., April 20.-~At q meeting Of
tho Ways and Nouns C0nt1nittee of tho Huase
to-tlay. Representative Wool Inado u stntement
In relation to bis report upon tho linrl 1!, utter
resolution, which was hnotited;
"I1ts1lpat, That it Is tue senao Of this Commit
tee that tho Chairman nf tho Sub Committee In
presenting tho tunl blli a,ld report notcd In NC
cortlanco with tho wIshos of tho members at
said sub Committee to lay tho whole subject be-
fore tho full COnltntttce, 1t being understood
tod himeolf in favor or against said bill and ro-
f1nrt.H -