, 1880-05-22

WASHINGTON. u. e., Sfuy 2t.-'fl,o haste
Will which tho Democrats passed tho Dny-
artl Election bill aud tl.en passed the great
Legislative Appropriation bill tIits afternoon
caused mHny to think tint thu Democracy
were intent uppn adjournment Atay 81. It Is
nscertuihed frum eminent authority hnw-
ever, tint tho Democratic program Is to
finish nil the appropriation bills as
suOii Ms possible, hut not IL Ntl-
}0nrn until abnut juno 10, and to occupy
NIL tic limo after the Chicago nominations
in political speeches upon tho Republican
candidates; then to adjourn without lor-
Mittsng the Republicans to review what may
bo done Mt Cincinnati. If tho appropriation
bills sllall alt bc passed before t}Ie Chicago
Convention, the Democrats will bo nl,la to
carry their point, anu the Republicans, who
haye assisted tllcm To Mss the cnrly-nt 1omrii-
nent resolution, may thus have fnllen lIllo Il
trap. They will have enabled tho Democrats
lnade 1t Impossible for themselves to reply.
SANITARY EXrllAvAnASCE.
The uouse Committee oil Appropriations
mnde pretty thorough Investigation into
tho expenditures and management of the
National DUaul 0t Health, md were very
,nuch dissatisfied with the result. They
found, among other things, tl,ut this l}onrH
l.uu established fonr independent Q,tara1l-
ttliG stnttons,-Uilc on the Mississippi, ono at
Ship 1stand, nn0t1,or oil tic cUnst Of Georgia,
md Ole at Norfolk. Thcse Ind hospitals nt-
tnclctt and complete medical establishments.
Tho Committee did not believe the bill or
gantzfnE tho Board contemplated my such
expenditures; besides, tl'fs bcginnt!lg was
on q scale WHICH would soon hnse crcntcd
grcnt MD independent establishment. i'll
tjk}Finp 1JGntV ttStinff1EiIrn4 FT1Ia f!nn}yntf.
tre nccortllilgly in.yU i'll the PRESENT BILL ex-
tended tho lisa Of tho appropriation Of S175.-
600 to tho 0rltnary local Boar.ts Of Health.
AHDEllsoNv1LLE SURVIVORS.
Felix Lebanmo and Leopol! Mayer, OF
WtST' WcstsSfn' A,ersonvilfs nSillf sSrvisofs Assoeia IS IT,
iitr'odiceI BY KefsF of oh ifi o, la tl,e q benst
Of the Anilcrs0nyillo survivors. Tho bill
Mhe sha ss nsre us ii e tsetasa etss e
mid which will enable tllqn to. sueure pel-
slons more nearly eqnal to tho amounts
which thoy think they deserve.
NOTHING IN IT.
- Maj. Bond, Vlce-presEdent Of tho Texas &
the insttgutors 0t, the so-called Texas Il
raciilc seandal with which attempts llave
recently been mnde to connect the naple Of
senator I,a baine; Ma}: Bond says TINT tho
rslnting not to tho Texas fasiiie..
but to the Enaso q Pacfilu Railronl Com
pRny; TINT the Company. was already In
possession OF . copy Of tho lnello oEantlu,n
ferrcd; that ,tllis diary sl,nply iplates to
III 1871 md various gentlemen. aud that the
name Of Senator Blaine, or my rHferunce to
hin, no Wllero appears III this dary. AIn}.
Bond also cllarnct0rizes tho recent sensa-
tl0MAl Interviews relating to tlla matter rs
designed otitlroly for political effect
INTERNATIONAL. SANITARY CONVENTION.
II tAs Trtattrn Assoe4ated Fsrrss.
WASHINGTON, u. q, Mny 9l.--Ata Cabinet
meeting Secretary. Iynrt9 rend q c0fMIliu,ll
tlon from the British Minister lntEcnting that
the British Governments favored tho rUcent
net Of Congress authorizing MI International
Sanitary Convention to be held In the United
Sthte9. Tho communication suggested that
It would bn well tn invite tehg1ltes from tho
lending colonies Of Great Drltnln. TltIs WILL
undoubtedly 10 done.
FAVORABLE NErntrTH.
Tho House Contnlitteo on Public Buildings
and Grounds agreed to Mlalse favorable re-
ports upon bills TOR the urectton Of public
buildings at tho following points: Columbus,
o., to cost not excentltnE 8aa}0, COO, Alll Fort
Wayne, 1nA., St00,000.
DtvInESD Di:OI.AREn.
Tho Controller ot tho Ourrancy haY de-
olarrtl a dividend OF y per cunt iii favor nf
tho creditors ut tho National Bunk OF tho
9tate Ut Missouri, 1T. Louis, making III ail
dlYluenus OF ~ per cent.