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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1880-06-05
ADULL DAY IN THE HOUSE.
TIE POST OFFICE APPROPRIATION BILL RETURNED
TO rnr srNArr-cnNERRRNCP cnNMIrrEEs I'm.

TIE POST OFFICE APPROPRIATION BILL RETURNED
TO TIE sENATE-CoNFERENCR COMMITTEES UN-
ABLE TO AGREE.
WASHINGTON, June 4.-In the House to-day
the motion lay the table the motion 10 reconsider
the vote by which the Honse yesterday concrred In the
Senate amendments to the Post Office Appropriation
bill striking the proviso relative to the reettng
star routes was agreed toyeas, 81; nays 72 and the
proviso stricken from the BILL which goes to the
Senate for s action in regard TO the amendments which
we're non-cOncurred IN by the House.
The conference report the Joint resolution TO pro-
vide for the publication and distribution Of the supple
ment TO the Revised Statutes was agreed 10.
Mr. Atkins (Dem., Tenn) submitted the conference re-
port on the Legislative, Executive and Judicial ApprO
pratIon bill, stating that tho oonrerees had been
able TO agree.
Mr. Dunuc (Rep., Mnn) made point Of order that
the report must under the rules be accompanies by
supplemental explanatory report
Mr. Atkins then withdrew his report, iDtimating that
~ the House desired an explanatory report would have
to wait till next week for II.
Mr. F. Wood (Den., " " said In view Of the probable
duration OF the session not to exceed week ten days.
that It would be impossible to pass the Refunding bill
now and as the bonds which to mature can be pro-
yded for next Winter he wished to state that he would
not call up the bill during this session.
Mr. White NIcp. La.l-I think that we can passit
Mr. Weaver Dem Iowa)-YOu never can pass H.
Mr. Whitc-I think we can ~
The Conference Committee on the Executive and Ju-
dca Appropriation bill reported that TIE committee
had been unable to agree ana new conference was or
dcred. -,
The members then proceeded TO cougregate In the
space in front OF the Speakers desk hoping thereby 10
be- recognized the readily Recognition was, how
ever Of little avail for objection being raised TO PEN
slon bIl witch was pressed by Mr. Van VoOrhIs (IIep
n W, that gentleman objected TO every other propost-
tiOn.
the House then got into an obstinate mood refueing
ther adjourn 10 proceed 10 business, and 1t was
OnIy Speakers voting In the affirmative on tie
vote that at 3i5 y. w., motion 10 adjourn carried
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1880-06-05
Mr.. GOsCHEN's FIRST AUDIENCE.
Txtaa

Mr.. Goschen, the British Ambassador, pre-
sented his credentials to the sultan On Thursday he
said that having accepted the responsible misor o.
special Ambassador his first duty was to fulf II "a
the Queens satisfaction; at the same time ths
friendly relations subsistng between England and Tur
key inspired him with the desire TO be OF service to the
Sultan and HE people. He concluded as fo!lows lam
convinced of your Majestys ardent desire to amelorate
the position and the prosperity Of your subjects
without distinction TO or religion. shalt M
happy my efforts contributeo the desired result
Subsequent this interview. Mr.. Goscnen had pryau
audience with the Sultan. lasting threeQuarters OF ~
hour
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1880-06-05
PRICE FOUR. CENTS.
AFFAIRS IN FOREIGN LANDS.
A GREAT DEFALCATION.
LONDON, Friday. June

The Daily Telegraph, in its financial article
to-day, saye: 1t has become public that two part
ners in firm of brokers whose extensive operations for
rise 10 many securities and subsequent sitempts -
close them have troubled the market for some Time
disappeared yesterday, leaving heavy liabilities.
with oil their affairs In tho utmost confusion.
seycre fall Immediately occurred. principally -
American and Canadian railroads, which had bees
the leading medium OF transactions accou1t OF fhe
defauers and sales pressed for some time very
slstenty There be doubt that IN Wow OF
Gus, heavy speculative sales for fall were made an
Of course, many weak accounts for rise cloeeo..
firm is expected tomorrow. It Is understood that tha
defautug partners guilty OF grayer offences than
speculation, According to rough estimates thef
liabilities will be 100000, due partly to relatives who
lent them assistance TO carry them over the last sete
tnent" -
The firm OF defauting brokers who were reported e
having disappeared, leaving heavy liabilities s that Of
Keyzer & Fffederic No. 12 Copthall Court. E. G. rs
failure has been officially announced. a
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1880-06-05
4 SUSPECTED MURDER.

LONG BRANCH, N. j., June At is now
believed that William Miller, baker OF this
bodv was found hanging in the Asbury Park woods
with a pistol ball in his head on Wednesday morning.
vas murdered and robbed. At the inquest the evidence
showed that Miller had money and vauableS on his per
son when last seen aljye which missing when the
body was found. 1t was also shown that ne had been
Shof tyice In the head.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1880-06-05
Jersey SATINGS BANKS.

TRENTON. June 4-Secretary of State Kel-
sey Of New-Jersey Commissioners of Banks and In
surance has just published his report showing the con-
ton Of the savings banks In the State OF when there
are thrty.four The total assets ara Sls,S61Ol1 All
liabilities Rl7533,O65 Al; surplus on liabilities,
asSi b02 90; total number OF depositOrs, 68.457 tho
ncreaso is Si III 100 OF In liabilities 00S 10
nraSsa or In assets Is chiefly in Government bonds
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1880-06-05
THE DEAD EMPRESS OF RUSSIA.

The Car, on receiving telegram announc.
sng the death Of the Czarina, yesterday
returned TO ST. Petersburg Immediately from
Tsarskoe-seIoe the Imperial Summer residence. TIA
Duke of Edinburgh Will 90 to st Petersburg
tonight to attend the funeral Of the Empress.
representatives here, Earl Granville and Sir Charies
in honor or the Empress held here to-day disratch
from Potsdam states that the Crown Prince OF Germany
will start for 81. Petersburg tonight
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1880-06-05

to force the short-weght silver dollars into cir
culation.
1t is understood that an effort will be made to call
up the bill in the House next Monday. Whether 1t
will then be acted upon or whether Mr.. Hooker, OF
Mississippi, will again be allowed to interpose his
Indian claims, remains to be seen.
The treatment which this necessary measure
to settle the Ute troubles has received in Congress
affords another powerful illustration Of the
wretched incompetency of the Democratic majority
which controls that body.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1880-06-05
FRENCH VINEYARDS DEVASTATED.

A Paris dispatch to The Daily Telegraph says:
"The ravaees Of the phyllOxera are becoming moro
serious daily. In July last 1t was computed thss
one-third OF the total surface devoted to wine
growing had been irre,rievably devastated.
and as the plague has been steadily increasing all tbe
year. IL is estimated that 1000 acres have been added
to the total amount Of land lost A society OF wine.
growers has been formed for the purpose OF utilizing
applyinR scientc means for destroying tho ingect
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1880-06-05
THE MORGAN RESOLUTION TO BE PRESSED

WASHINGTON. June A special meeting of the
House Committee on ACountmg the Electoral aVote
was called this morning, and tho chairman was in
sructed to call up at the first opportunity the Nor
gan resolution, which is now upon the Speakers
table, This action indicates that the Democrats
have resolved to adopt this measure before Congress
adOurns and makes it probable that the session
will be still further prolonged.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1880-06-05
THE GREEK FRONTIER.

LONDON, Friday, juno 4, 1880.
A Berlin dispatch to The 81. James Gazette
says: According the programme arranged for the
supplementary Conferen In this city, the Conferences
will nominate commission for the delimitation OF the
Greek router, and will take efficient precautions for
the safety of the commissioners"
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1880-06-05
THE REBELLION IN BURMAH.

OAIOU1fA, Ef1uuy' SuHo =, xooV
On Juno 2, foraging party Of
thirty Burmese rebels were driven into thsir
camp, ana thence across the British frontier.
followed by King Theebam's troops. During the con-
fuson and dispersion Of the rebels their leader Prince
Nyoungoke disappeared.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1880-06-05
ALIBERAL SEATED.

LONDON, Friday, June 4. 1880
The petition against the election to Parlia-
ment of Baron Ferrers iberaD for Cneitenham has
been dismissed,
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1880-06-05
TURKEY AND ENGLAND.

CONsTANTNoPLE, Friday, June 4, 1880.
1t is anticipated that Mr.. Goschen will
have many difficulties TO contend with.
"a the Porte seems determined 10 offer
ereat resisance 10 his MISSION. The British Consul az
scnTari has proposed to Montenegro to conclude On
armistice with the AbaDans.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1880-06-05
A TURKISH ASSASSIN PROTECTED.

CONsTANIINoPLE' FrIuHy' JuHe H. IooV
The Sultan, before submitting the sentence
passed upon the assassin Of the Russian Colonel Com
meraon TO the Great Council OF Uiemas--wnicn
decided that the prisoner should not be
two unuccessful attempts to induce the Emperor oS
Russia to consent to O Communication OF the sentence
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1880-06-05
WARNING NOT HEEDED.

THE UTE AGREEMENT BILL UNNECESSARILY DE-
LAYED-DEMoCRATIC INCoMPETENCY AGAIN
ILLUSTRATED.
rBT TELEGRAPH TO TIE TRIBUNF.1
WASHINGTON, June 4.-Ten en.days.ago the President
sent to Congress q message calling the attention OF
that body to the fact that its neglect to ratify the
Ute agreement. submitted the 9th of March last,
had already led to serious complications and caused
the Utes believe that the Government did not in
tend to act with good faith toward them. Up to
this time the House of Representatives has paid no
attention to the Presidents warming although it
bas found plenty Of time to discuss crazy snhnmas
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1880-06-05
SARAH BERNHARDT AND CoQUELIN.
LONDON Friday, June 4, 1880,

Mr.. Hollngshead. lessee Of the Gaiety
Theatre writes to the papers confirming tho statements
that the Comedie Francaise, supported by the aroi
trators Cambetta and dc Normandi, refuses 10 al.
low CoQueln to play at the Gaiety with Sarah Bera-
hardt.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1880-06-05
GERMANY AND THE POPE

BERLIN Friday juno 4, 1880.
The statement that the Pops has written O.
consultation letter to the Emperor william on the sub
iect OF the Church conflict is unfounded.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1880-06-05
THE NEW RUSSIAN LOAN.
ST. PETERSBURG. Friday, June

ST. PETERSBURG, Friday, June 4, 1880.
Subscriptions amounting to 250,000000
roubes have been received to the loan As bonds
amounting to only $780, 900 roubles offered,
the subscribers received only 66 per cent OF the
amount asked.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1880-06-05
TIE CLERICAL PARTY IN ITALY.

LONDON, Friday, June 4, 1850.
Rome dispatch to Reuters Telegram Com
pany says Cericals will everywhere participate IN
municipal elections test their strength In view On
future political elections
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1880-06-05
RocHEFoRr SEVERELY WOUNDED.

:
A Paris dispatch to Tho Daily NeTs says'
In consequence OF diseased OF Rochefofts
stomach complications OF the wound he received in the
duel with KOechln are feared"
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1880-06-05
GRANT STILL LOSING.

ANTI-GRANT CONTESTANTS ADMITTED.
SENATOR coNKL1Ne TRIES TIE COERCION GAME IN
THE MORNING WITHOUT sUccEss-A STORMY
EVENING sRssIoN-DrsTRIcT REPRESENTATION
$1,000. AZ. A An ln ,rNrar HNA
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1880-06-05

C0atlnV6d on 8seOnd Page.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1880-02-25
Condensed TELEGRAMs.

The public schools of Kckomo are suspend
ed, on account of the alarming prevalence of
scarlet fever.
Only three trains from the east have reach
ed Bismarck, ID. T.. since the LIST inst, on
account Of snow storms.
Major George Cary. charged with forgery.
was acquitted in New Orleans yesterday.
Shocks Of earthquake have been felt At
Havana
At chicken sale by New York brokers,
Tuesday. 81 200 was realized for the Herald
relief fund.
Rsiding parties in Alabama report seizures
Of two Illicit distilieries and 8 900 gallons Of
mash and beer. Deputy Marshal Lowe VA
shot, but not dangerously.
The President has respited for 30 days the
negro Stone, to have been hanged Friday fol
wife murder.
The Judiciary committee Of the Nationa
House will report fav0rably the bill TO inves
tigats the present system Of fees, salaries
etc., Of United States court ofhcers.
Mrs. Catharine Zell, under sentence o
death for murder, has been granted . ne,
trial ct Phiiadelphia.
Fred Rollins Of Portsmouth was fatally il
jared Tuesday in Raynss' chip yard, by fall
ing TIMBER.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1880-02-25

The popular impression, strengthened BY
some scientific opinions, that consumption
cannot be cured, has no doubt fastened the
death of many invalids, by depriving them OF
the consolation Of hope. Persons afflicted with
pectoral disease should be supported by every
assurance Of a cure, not alarmed by the
gloomy, foreboding countenances Of those
around. For our part, we do not believe that
consumption is incurable, and let physicians
theorixe as they Will, We have mass Of evil
dence to prove thst persons having all the
symptoms Of consumption, cough, deep
bloody expectoration. pain and oppression.
sore throat, diarrhes. night sweafs' burning
fever. &C.. have been permanently cured d, ~
"Dr. Swayne's Compound Syrup OF WHO
Cherry. This old standard remedy pre-
pared only by DIR. Swayne Z Son, rnl'. :.sa.
phia. Price rs cents and 81, or six oot!le'
for q. The large size Is the "'' druam;.,.
Gro. c. GOODWIN 4 Co., Boston. Whole
~ ,." octl5- teod&wtf
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XVI CONGRESS - FIRST SESSION
RepAts.

WASHINGTON. February "a.
Petitions for reduction OF duty on chemi-
Gals used in the manufacture Of paper, was
presented.
Petition of 5000 citizens of Missouri
Kansas, Arkansas and Texas, praying for ley
is,ation to open the Indian territory for settle
ment :: also memorial of various chiefs Of
Indian tribes for legislation to give Indians
title in severalty, were introduced.
A joint resolution providing for = treaty
with France was reported back and indefinite
ly postponed.
4 Joint resolution TO furnish bronze for =
statute to Gen. Daniel Morgan was referred.
A bill for the relief Of persons whose claims
we're not presented in time to the court of
commissioners on Alabama claims, was re-
ferred.
Senate bill to reduce the price Of public
lands within railroad limits. was placed on
the calender.
After eulogies upon the late Congressman
Lay, the Senate adjourned.
House.
Mr. Regain denied certain statements of a
New York newspaper, relative to his action
rs chairman of the committee in relation 10
the Interstate commerce bill.
The majority report in the Pennsylvania
contested election case Curtin vs.. YOkum,
declaring the election null and void land or
dcring q new one, and the minority report
which declares Yokum entitled to 4 seat,
were both laid on the table.
Tho "Star service" deficiency bill was re.
ported, ordered printed, and recommitted.
Bill growing out Of alleged abuses in Prov.
idence custom house. to prohibit government
employees. claimants or contractors under the
United States from contribution Of money fol
political purposes. was placed on the calendar
The House went into committee Of this
whole on revision of rules, the pending ques
ton being upon an amendment by Mr.. Turner
providing for the disposition Of bills which
arc not reported back from the committees II
q certain time.
The amendment was finally rejected.
An amendment was adopted which require
= two-thirds vote to suspend private bushes
on Friday.
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.,suce ofmistakes made BY them should he
lated upon their heads and not upon the
people. % M.a,~,o,,,. 49,.
amend so tina. any officer who kn0,ein olv
Commits an error shall; &c subject to the pun-
;.hment provided by the bill.
Mr.. BurLER opposed.
NJ. Sraour Of Portland, regarded the bill
.s highly important, and to enable member
~ carefully examine it he moved that it be
lad or the table, and the House 30 voted.
The Speaker appointed Mr.. Hastings Of
Sidney. to serve on the Committee on Towns.
70 All the vacancy caused by the absence Of
Wr. Whitman Of Harrison.
Adjourned
READ AND ASSIGNED.
An &C. relating to Bridgton Centre village
CORPORATION; resolve in favor Of Almira Z.
Cobb Of Lee, granting pension; resolve in
favor Of the Female Orphan Asylum At Port
land; an act to amend the insolvency laws of
Maine; an act to authorize collectors of taxes
10 sue in their own name; resolve in favor of
an appropriation in support Of soldiers or
phans in the Bangor Chi,dren's Home; an
act to incorporate the Commercial club Of
Portland.
PASSED TO Dr ExGIossYp.
an act 70 amend sec. 6 chap. 70 Of the revised
statutes in relation to the time of meeting of
the county commissioners Of Washington
county; an act in relation to service on do
nestle corporations: an act to incorporate
the State Of Maine Consolidated Mining Co. :;
an act to amend an act authorizing Chas. b.
Howard to dredge bars and navigate Rangely
lake BY steam; an act to protect the dsh in
Lovejoy's pond in Albion.
PASSED TO BE ENACTED
An act to abolish the. Calais Municipal
Court and for other purposes.
PETITIONS, BILLS, &C., PRESENTED AND Re-
FERRBD.
By Mr.. SMITH Of Vihalhaven-Bill an act
for the better regulation of payments of en-
ployees; referred to the Committee on Mer-
camille Affairs and Insurance.
BY Mr.. PLAIsrED Of Lincoln-[under sus-
pension Of rules Petition Of c. v. Rams
dell and 80 others for protection of moose,
caribou and deer; referred to the Committee
on Fisheries and Game.
BY Mr.. HUrcHINs Of Lovell-Resolve
abating State tax on Township No. 4, Range
9, Somerset county; referred to the Commit
tee on State Lands.
BY Mr.. SrROUT of Portland-Bill au act
relating to suits against sureties on official
bonds; referred to the judiciary Committee.
BY Mr.. PAINE Of Weld-lUnder suspen-
sion of rules Petition of A. f. Houghton
and 43 others, to repeal the special laws for
taking fish in Webb's pond and tributaries in
Weld; referred to the Committee on Fish
cries and Game. .-;
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POLITICAL.


New YOfk Rep06lican Convention
Urea, February IS. All is in readiness
for the convention to-morrow. Conkline
will not allow his name to be used a. . can
diiate for the presidency. There seems lit.
tie doubt but that the contention will elect q
solid Grant delegation to the national conven-
ton.
The larges, number ever gathered At q
State convention in this city, are here
tonight. Quietness prevails among
the delegates who are for Grant.
They say but little and show
that they feel their strength. The Blaine
termination to insist upon full recognition Of
their right to be heard.
NEW YORK, February -. The Posts
Utica special saws the managers Of the con-
vention clearly intend to pack the New York
delegates for Grant and hold the members
solid for him as long as the prospect 10 posi-
BILE OF carrying his nomination.
Alabama Democrats.
MONTGOMERY. February ~. The demo-
cratic State convention will be held the I'd Of
June.
Contested Elections.
WAsniNerox, February -. The maJori-
ty Of the House Committee on Elections in
the case Of Stevens vs.. Bradley Of Arkansas,
favors the retention Of the seat by Stevens,
the sitting member.
The Donnelly- Washburn case wss dis
cussed, but without action.
German Protest.
SYRACUSE, February 23. A mass NEE ting
of German republicans was held to-day to
protest against the nomination Of Gen. Grant
for third term.
State Convention.
MONTPELIER, February "a. Crowds of
people are IN town and delegations are
constantly arriving to attend the convention
tomorrow. The Edmunds sentiment gains
strength with every fresh arrival. The
largest part Of the Gil delegates have reach
cd here. Every delegation expresses strong
" against a bird term.
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FOREIGN NEWS,



LoSpox, February ~. Dean Stanley has
received an address with 3. 200 signatures and
gave audience to deputstion, pronouncing
against the proposed erection Of monument
in Westminster Abbey, to Louis, prince i'm.
perisl. The dean refused to alter his decision.
The Duke and Duchess Of EAinburv.
The Duke Of Edinburg went to Windsor,
to-day, to leave his children with the Queen
| while he goes to Russia to bring the Duchess
home.
Annexation to Liberia.
Advices have been received at the Liberian
| consulate here of annexation by Liberia, on
mutual and peaceful teams, of the important
country adjoining the frontier Of the repub-
lie, known As Kingston Medina.
Celebration Of WashinEton's Birthday h
Berlin.
BERLIN, February ~. The American
minister At this court threw open the rooms
Of the legation TO q brilliant Anglo ,neri-
can throng, in honor Of Washington's birth
day.
The Imdiau Budget.
CALcurrA, February ~. The Indian
budget shows a surplus of ell 900 for 70
so, and the estimate for 81 shows = surplus
of cal. 900 The above results are reached
after paying from the ordinary revenue all
charges on account Of famine, Afghan War
and frontier railway. The war expenditure
in 20 and 80 was c., 900. Total net war
expenditure to the end Of 81 10 estimated at
f5I5, 900.
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Alta special meeting of the Kennebec As,

Alta special meeting Of the Kennebec Asso-
citation for the Protection Of Fish and Game,
held last evening, the following preamble and
resolutions were unanimously passed:
Whereas, We learn that there are e6orts
being made to induce Governor Davis to re-
move Hon. Everett Smith. Fish Commission
er, and appoint some other person in his
place; and
Whereas, We believe that said Smith is a
very efficient ohicer, and his removal would be
detrimental to the interests Of the State; and
Whereas, Under the same circumstances
Governor Garcelon recognized the efficiency
of Fish Commissioner Stillwell and retained
him in office, though politically opposed to
him; therefore be 1t
Resoired BY this ASSOCIATION, That we,
without regard to political preferences. re-
epectfully urge Governor Davis to retain
Hon. Everett Smith As Fish Commissioner,
that we may have two efficient Commission
ers, and that our Representatives and Sena.
tors for Kennebec county be requested to use
their influence to retain Mr. Smith in said
Office.
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CALIFORNIA.


San FRAScisco, February IS. AT the
sand lots yesterday. Cannon, leader Of the
unemployed, intimated that they would
finish their rounds among the Chinese en-
pl0yers this week. after which there will BE-
less noise made. but the meeting would b
secret and dangerous to those Who had re-
fused to comply With their demands. Vice
Consul CHA in card says that il such
state If affairs exists in China town - recent
" reported, il is the fault Of the health Of.
dcers. The Board of Supervisors, chief VI po-
zee and number Of prominent citizens held
q private consultation yesterday, which it 10
believed had reference to the threats made
by kearney to erect gallows on the sand
lots. Among business classes there are ex-
mittce Of safety.