The Wellington enterprise. [volume] (Wellington, Ohio) 1867-188?, 1882-06-28
LATER NEWS.

GUIrEAU's death warrant was signed
by Mr.. Meigs. Clerk of the Supreme Court, on
the 26th, and delivered to Warden Crocker at
the District jail.
GEORGE ScovILLE, Guiteau's brother
in-law, addressed an open letter to President
Arthur on the oath. It consists of general
arraignment of the press, the people, the
courts, the witnesses and the preachers for
their fl-treatment of him, of his family,
aily remarked that the prisoner had
done more harm to him in his purse, his
family affairs and his peace Of minil than to
anybody on earth, but he urges the President
Notwithstanding, to grant q respite and not
70 yield to the insatiate thirst for vengeance,
which blinds the high and low alike to justice.
He maintains that the question of insanity had
not been fairly settle1. Incidentally ha ac-
cuses Reed of impropricties in the conduct Of
the case.
A BERLIN dispatch says that Joashin
Raff, composer and pianist, is dead
The first sitting of the conyereSce OF
the powers at Alexandria on the 25th lasted
several hours. The only differences man
itested were with reference to the contin-
gency OF military occupation and to financial
con troll. In the sitting on the 25th, during the
discussion Of the rights of the Sultan over
Egypt, tendency was manifested te confirm
those rights on the basis of precluding the
idea of Egypt again becoming Turkish
province.
ADvIcEs from Alexandria say that an
uneasy feeling continues to prevail along the
suez Canal. 1t Is rumored that a number OF
cases containing explosives and accompanied
by men in uniform havearrived at Ismaila and
deposited In an unoccupied public buildings
under the supervision of the Governor.
In the Senate on the 26th Mr.. Allison,
from the Appropriations Committee, reported
T.aorislQfiva EyRentixn md -f1ldf aial
bill with amendments, and said he would move
its consideration the following day. II PRO
yides aggregate appropriations of $50 200.0oo
bill passed by the House; ordered printed
After a long discussion the Senate took mp
the resolution instructing the Committee on
whether any attempt is being made To levy or
collect assessments for political purposes by
parties from Government employees in Wash
ington, whether the same be under the guis 9
of asking contributions or otherwise, ETC.,
was laid over and the House resolution for
adjournment July 10 taken up and tabled
conference report on the Army Appropriation
bill, which was agreed to. He explained the
changes made by the conferences as follows
ammunition for target practice had been fixed
at $T5,O ,OCo and So, 600 respectively. Retirement
had been made compulsory at atsixtyfour years
provision to take effect from and after the ap
proval of the bill. After n short executive sos
the conference report on the Army Approprf
alton bill was agreed to. After the passage oi
some District of Columbia bills the House went
| into Committee of the Whole, Mr.. Camp OF
New York, in the Chair, on the bill tc
reduced Internal revenue tax. The leading
amendment was that made by Mr.. Willis, Of
Kentucky, permitting the withdrawal from
bond free of tax of alcohol, or spirits contain
ing alcohol, for use in arts and manufactures
which was lost After a lengthy discussion the
adjourned.