Tombstone weekly epitaph., 1882-07-08
Washington News.

WASHINGTON, July 5.-The even- ing Star states that the body of Guiteau was secretly removed from the jail yard Monday night and con- veyed to the Army Medical Museum.
 In the House, Belmont attacked Blaine's South American policy to- day.
 Mrs. Christiancy explains the al- legged scene between herself and hus band on Monday by saying be had sent her note that he would like to bid her goodbye before leaving the city, and at the time the interview occurred walked past her house, to the door, whereupon she went to the door and saw him for only a moment. She denies that any talk of compromise or reconciliation oc- cured.
 The Treasury Department IS in- clined to look with much doubt on the twenty per cent. bond scheme, as it thinks it is improbable anybody will take them.
 In the House discussion arose as to reduction by quarter of million dollars of the amount appropriated with the view of improving the navy. The reduction was strongly opposed, and Ellis declared himself hardly in favor of the reconstruction of the navy, for sooner or later the Irish question would enter into American politics and might lead to compli- cation with England. Mexico would before long find she was being peace ahly subjugated by the United States, then would come recoil and revolt. and the United States might be called on to defend the interests and property of Americans in Mexico He referred to the insults ot Chiii. Atkins amendment to re. duce the appropriation quarter oi a million was rejected, and Harris amendment that any portion of the s1,750,000 not required fol purposes specified may be used in the construction of two new cruisers, was adopted, S5 to 7.
 In considering the appropriation for the Bureau of Steam Engineering Whitthorne attacked Robeson's man. agement of the navy. Robeson re. sponded and urged the defeat ol Hewitt's amendment to strike out the proviso applying million dol. lars to monitors. The Meantonoma and Monadnack would be enough to protect the harbor of San Francisco with Comanche already there. The amendment was rejected 6S to 46 Hewitt moved that the work be awarded to the lowest responsible builders. Robeson opposed it as al. lowing any bummers like the Mac. kays to come in and bid.
 WASHINGTON, July 6.-Mr. Petit. grew, of Fayetteville, Ark, Demo. cratic member of the Utah Commis. sion said tonight: "I do not know when we will get away, think about the last of the month. Mr. Ramsay one of the commissioners, was here a few days ago, and told me as soon as Congress adjourned he would call upon the members to meet at Chica. go for organization. We will not reach Utah in season to superintend the registering at the August cleo. tions, when members of the legisla- ture and other officers are chosen Mir. Cannon, ex representative from Utah, told, upon his return yesterday that all the people wanted out there was that we should carry out the letter of the law"
 The naval appropriation bill passed the house 119 to 15.
 The statement that Minister Lowell had rendered his resignation is de- nied at the White House, also at the State Department
 President Hayes delivered the opening address to the Tariff Con- mission to-day.
 Another Dorsey route was taken up in star route trials to-day.
 Monday night wagon drove from the jail into one of the alleys through which the rear of the Medical Mu- scum is reached. The wagon with out doubt contained Guiteau's arm. At the medical to-day none of the physicians or other officials would say anything about the whereabouts of Guiteau's body, but simply that the body is not at the Medical Mu- scum, but will be there in a day ,or