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WASHINGTON NOTES.

WAsHNGrOS, saturday, Jan. IS, 1852.
The Secretary OF the Treasury has decided that Apol-
nari- water is natural water and exempt from i'm
port duty
Secretary Hunt to-day tecgraphcd TO the Navy De
parmon abroad to all drafts drawn by the
Jeanette survivors
The statement that Public Printer Defrecs had ten
dered bis resignation and been requested to withdraw It
by President is positively denied at the White House
The President received few callers to-day. The See
retary the Treasury also denied himself to all visitors
I'm hope OF being able dispose OF the business that has
accumulated on his desk
Up to the close OF business to-day United bonds
have been redeemed follows: Under 10jth CALL
$10I7s, 900 lOGth call, Sli0463OO This last call
for S2O00O,OOO, and the date ot maturity Ii JanU
AIRY %, lsS2
The Treasury Department ia informed that the In
vcstigaton now being made the affairs Of the Twelfth
Light House District in California reveals an embezzie
the clerks, who Is now IN custody
general order has been issued from the War Depart
declaring the school Of application for cavalry and
infantry at Fort Leavenworh established and prescrb
ing rules and OF instruction 20 be followed.
Colonel Elwc s OTIS 10th Infantry is 70 command the
school.
The President has accepted the resignation Of ]. Stan
ley Brown private secretary, and F. J. Phillips has
been appointed to succeed him The position offered
to j. c. Reed, but he compelled 10 decline
count Of private matters IN NcwYork demanding his at
tentiOn
The statement that Special Agent A. NJ. Gibson has
been discharged from Government employ is denied on
the authority OF Attorney General Brewster. The pub
lca0n Of the false report is generally believed be
part plan n!srepresent the COY in al its
proceedings In regard TO the star Route
The indications that Apportionment bill reported
the House from the Census Committee Will become
law There is loud complaint against IT on the part of
members from the smaller States, bNt the delegations
from states which are given an increase ot representa-
tOn number 2OS, more than tw0thirts OF the House.
and they Will naturally support IT,
The Grand Jury today considered the Star Route case
with which ex-senator Dorsey is connected and eX-
amlned the following witnesses: ". A. Marcy. j. =
Mcmillan and John T. Hazebng, OF West Liberty, N.Y.
J. W Waters, OF Greenwood. Col; W. B. Ferush, A. A.
Hall aud : J. Piper, OF Pueblo Col; W. NJ. kelshtley.
of DdraugO, Col; j. H. Mcdaniel and George scare OF
GreeuLorn, Col; G. c.. shaw, OF NermllliOn, Dakota
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GENERAL INTELLIGENCE.

LONG BRANCH, n. j., Jan. 2S.-JOscph s.
Harms. the general manager OF the Cenral Railroad OF
NcwJerey. issued general order today by which the
liue Of the road extending from EzabehpOrt. n. j., to
Bayhead Junction is detached from tie Central Division
AMI will hereafter be known the Long Branch Divis
ion, with headquarters at Long Brauch James f. Ran
dolph has been appointed superintendent of the Long
Branch Division. Mr. Randolph who n the eldest
Of United States senator Randolph. Of NewJersey, has
been for years the superintendent of the HghOrdgo
Division Of the Central Road.
PHILADELPHIA, Jan. 25.--It Is credited in Third-st
Messr Gowen and Garrett have secured control Of
the New Jersey Central and have arranged to take il out
OF the hands OF the receiver
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TIE HERZEGNYINIAN REVOLT.

VIENNA, Jan. 2S.-In the Delegations, Count
Kanoky, tie Imperial Minister Of Foreign AZ.
fairs has introduced credit OF 100000
1orins for the suppr. ssion Of the insurecton
Tie proposal referred to committee
4 telegram from The commander at SeraievO gives the
details OF rumcrous small skrislcs. The results
invariably uninportant. but the places mentioned show
that the iusuTrccOn extends very largo district
bOrh OF HerIe-oN.ua aud Bosnia
The evening cdOu of the iTeSSe was conl'cated yes
terdly for Publishing information concerning the num-
Der OF troops ia Krir0SCie.
The pcN,ry conferred General JOvirOvcs arc
siaIlar those formerly hed by the Austrian Generals
who ordered to crush the Hungarian and Italian
lnhirreCtiOns.
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4 CARRIAGE STRUCK BY 4 TRAIN

BosrON, Jan. 2S.--This afternoon as an out
ward bound passenger train the Providence Railroad
was approaching the stationst crossing at Highlands.
funeral procession IN the act Of passing over tho
crossing Several OF the carriages had crossed, and
more were coming, when the hasman seeing the train
waved his dag a warning 10 the driver OF the next
carrase not 10 cross The driver, John Concrete. re.
garess OF the warning, drove upon the crossing end
before he could OF the way his hack vas struck
by the train, which gong at good rate OF speed
Richard Curley John Maven ami his wfe ana son we're
In the hack which destroyed Concrete the IrlYer
badly injured
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A NEW READING Project.

PHILADELPHIA, Jan. 2S.-The Reading Rail.
road Company viii Oh Monday send out party OF en-
gncers to survey for a branch road connecting
ShamOkn and Dauyile. Tls is OF the necessities
of the connection Of the Pine Creek Road with
the New-YOrk Centrals branch at WllliamspOrt, and
will be short cut from the East Mahonoy cCalfelis.
At present all the coal destined for the West must DO
carried around two aides o triangle East MahOnoy
aud the Catawissa Railroad to Danvile, making IN all
about sixty miles. The new branch will he only nfteen
miles In length, and will have the effect only Of
saving the cost Of transportation, but will very
mate rally lessen the time consumed III shipment.
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Of the existing good feeling between the landlord
and tenants
A pEBUrANTE FROM YEw-oRLEANs.

DEBUTANTE FROM NEW ORLEANS
The American dehutante, Lillian Larue, from
New-Oreans appeaced IN Carl Rosa's English COM
rany as Carmen" She sang inteligenty Int
her voice was hardly equal to the requirements of
an immense theatre. She won marked dramatic
success having acted Carmen In some respects
better than any yet seen, but she lacked Selma
Dolaro's elegance, although she was more refined
than Minnie Hauk. She was full of vivacity, ease
and spirit, and much applauded by large au-
dience Balfes Painter of Antwerp will be
gwen tonight for the first time in England, with
Nile Valera as the heroine and Carl Rosa con-
Quoting
ENGAGEMENTS OFFrRED MRS. LANGTRY.
Mrs. lanGtry has received two proposals to visit
America, hut she accepts neither for the present,
being resolved not TO 90 there this year. She con-
tinucs til May at the Haymarket Theatre, where
her success is confirmed. She will make tour in
the Provinces and return in the autumn to the Hay
market Theatre. G. W s.
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FORMING 4 NEW CABINET.

LONDON, Jan. 2S.-Tbc Tmos's Paris correspond
ent states that 1t is hon hit the French Cabinet Will
be speedily formed, NJ de Frcycinet having already
been able 10 communicate to President Grevy the
names of those persons he has selected TO be minis
tiers and of those with whom nc is negotiating.
Dispatches from Paris state that the newspapers
there say the new French Cabinet viii comprise
the following: VI. Tirard as Minister of Commerce;
NJ. Goblet. Minister Of The Interior: Admiral jan
reGriheIry. Minister of Marine; N. Vauoy Minister
of Public Works: General Campenon, Minister Of
War. and NJ. Cochcry, Minister of Posts and Icle-
graphs. la Siecie says NJ Leon Say hcsiiates to
accept the post of Minister of Finance on account of
NJ. dc Freycincts views regarding large public
works. The difficulty will probably he overcome
The Cabinet will be definitely constituted on Sunday
4 later telegram announces that II. Leon Say has
accepted the post of Minister of Finance. II. jules
Ferry will probably be Minister of Public Instruc-
ton. NJ Gaiubrtta has promised not to offer any
opposition to the formation OF the new MINISTRY.
dispatch to The Times from Paris says: Lord
Lyons had an interview yesterday with NJ Gam
bctta and handed him the reply of England TO The
concessions made by France in the matter of the
Anglo French Commercial Treaty. The Iegotia-
tiOns are now sufficiently advanced 10 admit the
hope that there viii be an exchange of signatures
Saturday.
The Wme,'s Berlin correspondent states that on
the whole the press there regard Gambetta's fall
with deep satisfaction.
II is believed in Paris that the change in the Min
lstry will have the e1ec. of cancclling the mp.
pointmcnts of Count DC Chaudordy and
Baron de COurccl Ambassadors at
St Petersburg and Berlin, respectively, and that
the reapqOiutmelt Of Count de st. Waller Am
basSad0r at Berlin is probable.
1he Times saws that NJ. Gambctta in Az interview
with President GrcvV YESTERDAY urged the rctcn-
tion Of General Mihc. chief of he general staff
on the ground that it important for the cil
cheney Of the army.
TIE LATEST LIST.
PARIS, jan. MdHght.-'rhc list of the new
Ministry as settled upon TO tbe present hour, is AZ
fol- wS: " dc Frcycinc President Of the Council and
Minister IF Foreign Affairs; NJ jules Ferry, Minis
ter of Puhlic instruction; NJ Goblet, Minister of
The Interior and of Worship; NJ. Humbcrt !
Mnialrr of J&ii,c; NJ Varfoy. Minister Of
Iinauee NJ. cHruot, Minister OF Pubic Works;
NJ. 1Jrard, Minister of Commerce, and II. Cochcry,
Minister of Posts ana Tccgmphs. Nothing Eas yet
been settirdrppou regardiug the Ministers of War
and of MaIifea
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TIE SPANISH PILGRIMAGE.

MADRID, Jan. 2S.- Considerable stir has been
canscd by publication OF circular letter from
the Papa Nuncio to the bishops, recommending that
they Use their best efforts 70 promote the pilgrimage 10
Rome. The newspapers urge the Government to
sumo an energetic attitude in the presence Of the Nun
clos conduct IN openly pairOnzng what they declare
would probably prnVc II Carlist demonstration.
The Government of Spain has informed the Italian
Government that n viii refuse protection 10 any Spanish
pilgrim gGty Of participating in political dcnOnstIa-
In. in
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TIE FLOODS IN TENNESSEE.

NASHVILLE, Tenn, Jan. 2S.-The river is
stationary and is 80 $40 feet on the gauge dispatch
from McMinpvle. Tenn, says: waterspout poured
upon White, Van Burcn and parts OF Warren Counties
last night Carey Fork at II m, was rising two feet
au hour The Rock River is fuller than was ever known
before All communication with the upper counties Is
suspended. These streams all tributaries uf the
Cumberland River, and greater Hood than ever ls
tIr...f .fn.I.ul
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BREIK IN 4 MISSISSIPPI LETEE.

NEW-ORIEANS, JAN 2S.-A dispatch TO The
Times Democrat from Ncksburg says passenger on
the steamer Choeau this evening reports that break
occurred in The lcvce at Delta, Louisiana. about
o'clock this morning Just above the Government Eight at
thar place He says that the break 100 yards wide
tult the water passing rapidly through ncod-
Iag the country in TIE vicinity.
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SUCCESSFUL HIGHWAY ROBBERY.

PHILADELrHIA, Jan. 2S.-About o o'clock
this evening while Dr. A. f. Miller, resident Of Ger
mautown passing Old York road and Fishers lane.
an unknown masked graspcd his horse and produc-
ing piso ordered the doctor pass his vauahcs
The IateT having other alternative, complied, ana
Tic man eIccAe.Lsl in oleclimg his cscape.
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EUROPEAN NEWS.
POLITICS. FINANCE AND SoClhll, ,.n

oAMBETTA RELYING on III" ,npxcu CABINET
ciNFr 4, In1"y tL,n ",,' OFFERED AMERICAN ENGAGE
M, M.I'S, y, Sndon cable dispatch to THE rRlRVNE
i'' A.. cambc,ta is confident OF popular
s,,s.or, s"yS r, N. dc Frcycinet has succeeded III
sn,;nr sup cabinet, with the execution OF the
,':a;.tries Of War and Marine. MesSrs' ttIry'
%.J and yarroy arc mentioned as members
Of the new Cabinet me Lo@oo" ',"'S
and Saturday Reric'c comment III oHrh-
s;vc terms on the Gniteau trial i'r'
Ivon P!ayfa;r has written magazine
article on American Industries as atiectcd oy
the tariff. Mrs. LangtIy has been offered TWO
professional engagements IN this country.
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AT THE NATIONAL CAPITAL.
CURRENT TOPICS AT WASHINGTON.

CURRENT TOPICS AT WASHINGTON,
THE CLAIMS OF DAKOTA To ADMISSION AS A STATE
THE EMPLOYEES OF TIE CENSUS BUREAU RE-
LIEVED-DEMOCRATs AND TIE TARIFF QuEs-
TION.
The desire for division of the Territory
and the admission of the southern portion as
a State, is almost universal among the citizens
of Dakota, large number of whom were be-
fore the House Committee on Territories yes
terday presenting reasons why their request
should be granted by Congress. 1t is believed
10y ex-Represcntltive Caufed Democrat,
that the Democrats will not dare oppose the
measure on partisan grounds The President
signed the Census Deficiency hill yesterday.
The Democratic members of Congress will
have consultation soon, in order to fix the
position of the party on the tariff question.
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THE CENSUS DEFICIENCY BILL SIGNED.

WAsHINGToN, Jan. 2S.-Thc President to-day
signed the Census Deficiency bill He governed In
so doing by opinion from Attorney Brewster
made response letter from the Secretary OF the
Interior concerning the order addnessed 70 Richard
Joseph. disbursng clerk directing him 10 make pay
mcn to holders Of certificates given by the superntend
ent Of the Census TO certain employees Of tho Census
Bureau who by assignment letter OF attorney have
transferred their certncates which order bad been pre-
scntcd him the Secretary Of the Ineror for sigma
ture.
The ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS sdvcs "a that al order SO
drawn to direct payment when the certificates are
assigned in strict conformity To Section AZ Revised
Statutes may be signed by the Secretary Of the Interior
The Attorney says he docs desire th1t the
in question be considered hereafter az precedent
He cOncules 1t is peculiar The appropriation
for the work OF the census was exhausted hut the ser
vices OF the persons employed to carry on that work
were Indispensable. Tney labOrel on upon the faith
that Congress would compensate them, but meanWhe
they must have the means Of support They could
obtain these only by asst nng their certificates and now
that Congress has passed law For th"r compensation
IL il bard case indeed IL the device by which they
alone enabled obtain their daily bread cannot be
recognized By the Government"
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A LEASE RATIFIED.

MIDDLETowN, y. l., JAN 28.--The directors
Of the Middlrown and Crawford Railroad to-day rstihcd
the action of the committee in leasing the road % tie
Erie Company for nnety-ninc years. Erie owns ma
1rity OF both the bonds and stock ana guarantees four
per cent The former and per cent tue latter
The road ten miles long, and is the line OF the pro-
pcsed route between the Pennsylvania coalields aud
POlgbkAepsie.
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N.lTAL OFHCERS PAY REDUCED,

NEwroRT. T.. l.. Jan. 2S.-An order was re-
ceived from the Navy Department to-day by the Ciccr
In charge Of Training squadron. stating that heTcaf
ter sailing service pay will only lie allowed to officers
when under sail from port to another This VIII
cause o reduction in the officers pay Of from $1,000 TO
$4,000 "a year according 10 grade.
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MIR. BLAINE CRITICISED.

LONDON, Jan. 2S.-Ihe Daily NerS, comment
ing Mr. Blaiuc's SoIth American correspondence
says: president Arthur has iullciously repudiatcd
the vain and exrdyas1nt prccnsIon that European
country should be permitted 10 cuter into engagements
with auV nation tEc American Continent without
lelXc lrnnl tlc L Altrd StatcS."
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CHARGES ENTIRELY UySUSTAWED.

NEw-ORLEANs, Jan. 2S.-Special Agent
John A. Galbra,th, who cent here to Investigate
charges made agains General Mcmillan, has completed
his investigation aud to-day tolegraphed TO Colonel
DANIEL Il Parker Chief Post ONCE Inspector Washing
ton. saving: have fully Investigated the charges
against Postmaster Mcmillan. They arc wholly malicious
and entirely unsustalned"
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free schools. and in all the larger
towns good high schools IRE established.
In December last there were 81 post offices.
80 of which were money-orler Offices In 1879
there were 95 miles of railroad in operation 4; now
there are 1.154 miles There are Al private banks
and four National banks in operation, and three
more National banks are organizing. There are
about 40 sawm!lls In the Black Hills country, and
10000, 900 feet of pine lumber were manufactured
there last year. A new Aouring-mill az Sioux Falls
IS running to its full capacity Of 1000 barrels
dav.
The question Of the admission Of Dakota is TO
some extent complicated by AZ effort that is making
on behalf Of Nebraska TO secure the annexation to
that State of q few townships now belonging 10
Dakota and comprising the old POsca Reservation,
from which the POncas were summariy removed a
few years ago. This effort will be strenuOusly re-
sisted by the people of Dakota who assert that the
present boundaries of that Territory are its
natural boundaries and ought not to he changed
Chairman Burrows. of the House Committee on
Territories, who is warmly in favor of the adnis-
sion of Dakota is of the opinion that favorable
report on bill for that purpose viii soon be made
by his committee.
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IMPORTANT CONNECTIONS DECIDED O

Troy, \. Y, Jan. 2S.-The survey of a new
railroad in Washington County will be completed by
February 20. The road will extend from Green wich
whitehall, forty two miles, and viii pass through Salem.
Hebron, West Pawet, Granville, Middle Granville aud
North Granville.
survey Of road from Middle Granville 10 Rat
land, VT. viii be begun when the surrey o. the Green
wich and whitehall Road n finished The route from
Middle Granville will be through Raccyilln. Pouney,
CastlcOn, West Rutland and Centre Rutland The iron
mines along Lake Champain will he connected by boat
with the railroad. The owners OF the great slate
qnarrcs the line OF the road highly pleased
at the prospect At Greenwich connection will be made
with the Greenwich and Johns0nville and Troy sad
Boston Road for Troy. Boston VIII be rearhed via tho
Greenwich ead Jacksonville, Troy and Boston, HoOsac
Tunnel Massachusetts, Central and Boston and Lowell
Roads II IL proposed tO connect Whitehall by straight
railroad through the North Woods 10 sackets Harbor
Lake Ontario, and form connections with the Grand
Trunk making the route more than 100 miles shorter
from BOstOn to Chicago than by any other route.
The road from Greenwich 10 Rutland and Whitehall
will be built of SOP 900 per mile 1t Ia under
stood there II plenty OF money to carry the proses
through, and the Greenwich Rutland and Whitehall
division is expected ~ be ready By January l. 1888.
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A LITERARY EVENT.
USING BRET HARTE'S NAME.

Bret lilrtc, referring to Mr. LanigAn'S accusation
in the TIE TRIBUNE OF tho 9,h instant, of pirating
the collection of fables Published over Mr Harc's
name in Engl nd, desires to have 1t stated that the
very existence of such book has been unknown to
Lim till lately, and he finds on examination that it
contains three brief pieces written by himself
years ago the remainder comprising upward of
fly pieces by somebody else. The book has been
published without Mr. Harto's authorization or
knowledge, his name being evidently used to ad-
vertise il. lie has written to the publisher pro-
testing against the misuse Of his name
LORD EOoEEEHY'S son AND HEIR.
The Earl OF KoSebery's Scottish tenants to the
number Of 100, last night celebrated the birth of
his son and heir at dinner in Edinburgh Lord
Roscbery wroe cordially acknowledging this ex-
ession OF friendship, aud hoping that
the boy hereafter will follow in the footsteps
OF his gIeat-grandfatheI, who laid the foundation
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PASSENGER RATES UNSETTLED.

The general passenger agents OF the trUnk
line railroads again yesterday again adjourned.
Each reported progress but together they
able any agreement for advance ia pas
sCngCr rates.
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IlIE LATEST LIST
SEARnn EnR nELONG

ST. PETERSBURG, Jan. 2s.--'The latest news
from Irkutsk States that Euguecr Melville has pro-
ceeded 10 the month OF the river Lena to The
search for Licutcuan;- -COmInauGer DcL0ng with the
greatest energy aided ny natives Provisions III,
tiui ~ that The search br prolonged The captain
Of tlc steamer Lena accompanies Engineer Melville
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prsonment at Lausanne Switzerland. fora fraud CON-
mited there He was recently condemned to hve years
penal servitudc at Basel obtaining $4,000 francs on
forged scrip. He IA wanted at Muh0use Tor smiIar
swindle. confederate has been arrested put anotneI
Is still at large"
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FR4GNENTS or UESTERN NETS.


An ENTIRE FAMILY POISONED
CO!TETII, Ky, Jan. 2S.-The members Of
the Eomann family living tho outskirts Of the town
were poisoned NIGHT before last while supper n ia
supposed There arscnic u the bread. Five per-
are lying AZ the point Of death.
NOT KILLED RY THEIR BEAR.
CINCGNNATI. Jan. 2S.-A dispatch to TIE
Tilyc;Cur iro. trf,vCiie. Ind. sp!~ tAc i've italians
supposed been killed nv heir performing hear
have aliucarc, Ht CuhuTn. Their clothing much
torn and they badly scratched.
DANGEROUSLY Ill AFTER EATING RAW HAM.
MINNEOLA, Mimi, Jan. 2S.-ln addition to
the tlrcc persons whose deaths from cain ham
poisoned by trchna before reported tive others
the seventeen pcI+ous who stricken down
dangerously i'll ;hat their lives are dcsUalrcd cf.
THREE MEN NLEDLEsSLY DROWNED.
CINCINNATI, Jan. 2N.-A dispatch from StCu-
hchyr. ohio. The IiIfS star the steamer Katie
SiorntiL,t. becoming uumdua-eIby, U"ut through the
wrong span of the EcaNcr BrdyC, tearing o. her pilot
nous. and smoke stacks. TuTcc deck hands jumped
overheard and were drowned.
TWO FEfIGHT TRAINS WRECKED.
CuICAGO Jan. 2>.-iulrlllcrnce has cached
here Of a collision on Thursday night On the Lake shore
and Michigan southern Railroad near Stnrgi- Men,
which com ely wrecked Two freight trains including
fifteen aud two engines The accident was caused
by crecssncss %! telegraph operator IAe loss is
heavy.