Evening star., 1880-02-07

Com CoUNTERFEITERs ARREsTED.-The secret
service division has received Information OF the
arrest, near jackson. Miss, of David Finn, for
manufacturing and dealing in counterfeit gold
and silver coin. He admits having manufac-
tured counterfeit money at intervals for the past
forty years. Russell Hollis alias w. Stanley, was
arrested at Greenville, Mississippi, few weeks
since, with about s4OO in counterfeit $40 gold
pieces and 5000 In counterfeit silver coin, which
Finn confeSses to have manufactured and sold
to Hollis. James E. Parker, another customer
OF Ftnn's, has also been arrested at Mobile, Ala
bana, for passing counterfeit coin.
PERsoNAL.-Rev. VIM. P. Harrison. pastor OF
Mt Vernon church, in this city, and chaplain of
the House, is to deliver lecture on Spiritual
ism in Rockville on the evening of the 10Th
inst.-Speaker Randall went over to Philadel-
phla yesterday, after the adjournment of the
House-.Pay Director Cunningham, who has
been stationed in philadelphia for some time
dent den OF naval examining board to meet on the
10th inst-Mr. L. w. Kennedy, editor OF the
new sunday paper, The truth, has been quite
III during the week. He is at work, again, how
ever, and is, we hear, receiving much encour-
agement In his journalistic yenture.-Sena-
tors Blair, Garland, Hoar, Mcdonald, Saunders
ana wallace; Justice Field, of the Y. s. Supreme
Court; Representatives Warner, Miller and AS
sistant P. NJ. General Hazen, were registered In
New York last evening.-Nirs. Mary Shannon.
the correspondent, is In ST. Louis attending to
some business connected with the property
lately bequeathed to her family. y.-Ex-Secre-
tary Borie died peaceful and painless death.
lie suffered from no disease that could be
checked-it was simply gradual wasting away
from lack OF vitality. His last quiet words were
addressed to his wife, who sat beside him.
SECRETARY ScHURz is credited with the re-
mark, upon being asked when a new Indian
commissioner was to be appointed that he in
tended TO 'clean out the house before putting
In new tenant"
DELEGATION of tie Ohio legislature, con-
slstiDg OF Speaker Cowgirl ard one or two
others, arrived in the city to-day on some mis-
SION connected with Ohio politics. They called
ar e presdsns ss sns morning. and wiz this
that they are on business connected with the
calling OF the Ohio convention,
THE UTEs.-Secretary Schurz to-day received
a dispatch from General Adams, at Los Pinos.
announcing his arrival there. Jack and Sower-
Jick, who went west from here with General
Adams, left Immediately for Grand River to
meet the Utes They promised to do all they
could TO secure the surrender of the Indians
wanted. The Indians are quiet.
THE Ute EINvEsTIGATIoN.-Henry C. Olney. of
Colorado. register OF the land Office of San
Juan district, testified before the House COM
mittee On Indian affairs this morning relative
to the recent Ute troubles. His acQuatntance
with the Utes dated back to 1871, and his testi-
mony related to matters of his personal know
ledge and Information, which he had receiyed
as publisher OF the Nieer World newspaper,
and as register OF the land oflice His
evidence was mainly corfob0rative OF the
statements OF Gov. Pitkin and others relative
to outrages and depredauons by the Indians.
and Indicated that the relations between the
whites and indians in Colorado are anything
but conducive to harmony and mutual conf
dence.