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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1883-01-09
AssI0NMENT OF A GROCER,
CRIMES AND CASU4LTIES-BT TELEGRAPH

A MURDERER ATTEMPTS TO COMMIT SUICIDE.
TRENTON, N. j., Jan. s.-George Puiien. who mur-
der James Dunn In This cy about six weeks ago has at
INDICTED FOR KILLING HIS WIFE.
RosTON Jan. S.-lhe Grand Jury to-day
found an Indictment against Michael o'Ne on two coun,
for the murder OF hts wife HANNA ulne drunken IoW III
Dedbau, St. on the night OF December ii. 1882
ATTEMPTED ESCAPE OF THIEVES
gypICUsE n Y Jan. S.-Davis, Cole and Rus
sell New-Yofk thieves conhnea N s sa0h nomse he,e 70
escape on Saturday night bat were Ihey were
removed the ourt House ca ahn wiz oo 'ouAy
A CaINAMAN HANGED BY A MOB.
CAV FRANCIsCo Jaa. "a dispatch from Cheney,
Washington Territory, last night SAYS llih e,tIeos
took hinaman from the ls mn1 d mss b,n ~, ,Ie ns
CHARGED WITH SELLING DISEASED PORK
RFApING Penn, JAN She autnOrltles to-day
arrested David Taylor ann aaron es Sos yhIcb ars
er ~ ncrsons becama sick AFT er eating pork.
An INSURANCE AGENT DROWNED;
SAN Francisco, Jan. S.-James Rowland,
wealthy and prominent citizen OF ths ey was on
saturday night Il the 1 agas s ooy OF the ai Liverpool and
dOn Insurance Company ana WAS "ehAho"n IN
business and insurance circles
HANGED TO A TREE BY A MOB ~,
GALVESTON, Tex, Jan. S.-A dispatch 10 me
Henderson saysi "The negro AhdLew
recently assaulted young woman was ION e %
a. i,L, Las! & night by = moD ano hahseu " Ne' -
sCHooYERs REMOVED FROM THE ICE
CAsTINE. Me, Jan. S.-Tue revenue cutter LEV lev
Woodbury. today tho schooners Agtcoa eon laden:
for sworth) dangerous positions IN rhe
ice on Tor leland and towed them 70 Green ha1
broke channel for another sehoone enaos ''
TO work into open water.
sEoLEN DIAMONDS IDENTIFIED.
PHILADELPHIA, Jan. e.-A letter was recelved Dy
examine diamond jewely found in the possession O
Georgo seymour coloredl who was arrested on Jaay %
Doane that he had stolen tho jsrea Ths di"mohaa
were identified.
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FACTS LEARNED IN THIS CITY.
1EAaBE DISPATCHES REoErvEp-THE OFFICERS AN
FAssENoERs-THE CARGO.

1EAGBE DISPATCHES RgCEIvED-THE OFFICERS AND
FAssENoERs-rHE CARGO.
Little information about the loss OF the City OF
Brussels was received at the lnmsn Company's
efice in this city yesterday, only two short tele-
grams being sent from the Liverpool ofnee. The
first telegram, which was received early In the
afternoon, was as follows
Brussels into amidshps by Kirby Hall wnle yihg
20 OF par dense fog: a. ~ Sunday sank In nall M
bour second oceT carpenter six OF the Grew and TWO
Italian passengers lost.
little later the following telegram was received;
Mails all landed at Queenstown.
Up to the time of the receipt OF the
latter dispatch much anxiety had been 1oit
ssgarding tire nails IL being feared that they had
gone down with the vessel The steamship nad
carried out forty-cne bags Of letters and eighty-
bags OF newspapers For delivery at Queenstown n
there were 30.804 letters, 2.419 Of which were reg
htersd. and sixty-Eix bars Of newspapers FOE
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CONDITION OF the LOUISIANA J4ILS.

NEw-ORLEANs, La, Jan. S.-The first ami
yersary nf the PrisOns' and Asyums Ala Association
WIS held at GrIneyald Hall this evening. speeches
were made by W r. Lyman, president OF the associa-
tion the Rev Hugh Miller Thompson, n. n. Ogden and
George W. Cable secretary Mr.. Cable referred 10 the
reports received the condition OF the jails Ia
forty-four out OF the hfty-nInc parishes OF the
State. Only two havo printed rules; In
only eight such books kept as Will prevent fraud VA
eighteen cases men and women at times placed In
the same cells ono jail Ia simply pen OF logs and haN
ing door the prisoners ore lowered INTO hhu Ie ou
of IL through oie I'm the top many Of the prisons are
too for descrp on fifteen jais aro reported
places OF boiseruus and Indecent rOairy clgh ARE
badly drained badly ventilated. Extracts from
some the reports received by Mr. Cable were read
show ing the jails he In disgracofu cOndltiOn.
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TELFGRAPHIC NOTES.
PAYING $4,000 IN TAXES.


Albany Jan. S.-rne Uuited States Trust Com
pany OF paid into the State Treasury $4,000
as tax upon capital and dividends
ELECTED DEAN OF SAINTS CATHEDRAL.
ALBANY, Jan. s.-rhe General Chapter Of the
Episcopal Cathedral Of All saints to-day elected the Rev L.
Norton Dean of the Cathedral
THE sPRAGUE COMPLICATIONS.
PRovIDTNCE, X. l., Jan. S.-The 4. 4 w. Sprague
uy Gy"BSny nS' @ 3 @ or
Sheet Iron company 100000 Tho proceeding part
the Sprague complications.
TRUE BILLS FoUNG FOR DEFRAUD DING A CITY.
PHILADELPnIA, Jan s:-Ine Grand Jury to-Gay
the Xmshousc charged with being cOusiOn with
Phipps to defTaud the city.
HELD Foe COLLECTING AN ILLEGAL FEE.
PHILADELPHIA, Jan. o.-Francls Register, an at
orney was bound over IN $500 oa by the United states
an Illegal fee services In procuring pension
ENGINEER MELvILLE's CHILDREN.
MEDIA Penn Jan. S.-Ars Melville, the wife of
Ennser Melville Of the eth IeanRsS n s1psn , was In the
Nj Melville entitled to the custody Of the children
REDUCING THE PAY OF IRON WORKERS.
READING, Penn, Jan. B.-lhe Keystone Iron
WORKS ~ day announced reduction Of 10 cent in pud
STs ,Sy pay e . sn hec eUS n are RS Sn Ss
little than Ton day These works win go @ into fu
m Reading Iron WORKS have been reduced from - 20
TO BE IMPRISONED FOR LIFE.
NEw-0RLEANs. Jan. S.-A dispatch from Baton
& Of says Is nS sSHSsd hos q
murder chand Parish TO tompisonment for NE also ne
the murder Of husband In DO soto Parish. TO mpson
meDt for life.
ASSIGNMENT OF A POSTMASTER.
JocKPORT n Y, JAN S.-Chares Ii. Scbad, post
master of WOlcotsyie Niagara County ana heaylIy en-
Gagged In business this section made generA assign
eSt This Jrnng liabilities some S7oVVO anu his
asseIs about $4,000.
AN ANSWER TO MR.. FORSTER
RoCHFsTER n. Y. Jan. S.-By way oil response TO
.ncoh gia.eoW OF Forster erChief secretary for
,c 80 en Of government Monroe County Land League
distribute copies OF tho of lhu
psndence and several articles OF the Constitution
A WoRLD's COTTON CENTEN NAL EXHIBITION.
RAJ1TMoRE Jan. 81 he annual meei1bE o. the
Merchants AssociaJon he'd to-day
ooneI NJ o. Morehead, of Ncksbufg Mss president OF ho
Setona Cotton Pane - Assooaton, deli vere an address
in isS committee appointed to meet Colonel More
head confer tue subject OF holding the cen
tennIal In baltimore.
COMMISSIONERS ON INLAND FISHERIES
BosToN Jan. S.-lhe Massachusetts COMMITS
Fisheries have Just eoeved and laid d0wn
in the Winchester llOOUU Lake ouserlOr
intended Tor streams or 81 Aiiow
waters desirable Ior the largest anu deepest
ponds. ...,
A RUSSIAN BARK IN SINKING CONDITION.
Boston, Jan. S.-Captaln Cnrissin. or tn. Nor-
wegan bark Grant from Londonderry reports that W
Deoember IS he boarded the wreoA u the kussso oaiA
dion the mainnt and i0recase overheard and the of'
aud miEzen mass standing The vessel was tmooraden'
THE BALDWIN SHOOTING AFFKAY
SAN FRANCISCO, Jan. &c. j. bal WINS con-
dition Is favorable to-aay and blood poisoning
LONGER fearsd Miss Dadwn, his assaiiAnL was n.u ~
$1,000 to-day and In default Of bonds "ss cent w '
county lal.
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A NEW SPANISH CABINET FORMED.

MADRID, Jan. s.-lhe Ministerial crisis still con-
tinues Seor Sagasta is still consulting with Lead
ing Liberals about he forma lou OF pew Cabinet.
The King mas left Senor Sagasta complete liberty
IN selecting Cabinet, saying that as constitu-
tiODaI King be did not lavor any party.
Later-A Ministry has been definitely constituted
follows: SenOr Sagasta, Premier; General Mar
tinez-C CampOs Minister of War SenOr Guy ON, MN
lsler of the Interior SenOr AguIlar. Marquis de Ia
Vigarda Arnljo Minister of Foreign Affairs /; Senor
GIrOn, Minister OF Justice SenOr Cues a. Minisirr
OF Finance Admiral Aras Minister Of Marine
senur Arce, Minister iOr The Colonies; and SenOr
GamagO Minister of Public Works.
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TIE TOBACCO TRADE. .

PETERSBURG, Va, Jan. 9.-The total number
OF hogsneads OF Inspected at the different
houses In this city from October 1881 to January
1882 1882 against 1923 hogsheads inspected
from October l. 1882, to January /, 1888 The total
sales Of loose tobacco in this city from october 1884,
to January l. 1892 l.olO i62 pounds and the sales
from October l, 1882, to January l, 1883, 6l6ss5
pounds. showing a decrease in the sales OF 393.277
pounds. The TOBACCO sold average price OF from
81 to So per hundr pOu .ds. fhe falling of tne
sales due 10 the Unreasonable ather for curing
etc, but the crop was a large one,
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4 CORNER IN CORN DEVELOPING.

Cu1cAGo. Jan. s.-A "corner " in corn is
.ad 10 be developing here aud rapid rise Of cents
last week in January options gives color TO the story
II ia stated that Truman Handy, who successfully ran
the former deal" has associated with him several
heavy New-York capitalists and heads the scheme 1t
ia supposed TO be the plan to buy all the January and
February corn offered One broker bought 800 900
bnshes on saturday The "mlkng process has already
begun to shake out weak holders This morning there
a. n strouc boom and January corn, which closed on
safurday at 54ss opened at sc, declined TO 559 then
sod steadily up 20 57 at which figure 10 remained AZ
10 O'Clock Other options also advanced i2Qlc.
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PLACEMENTS on WESTERN NEWS.
rnounLE IN TIE MILWAUKEE, COUNCIL.

TROUBLE IN THE MILWAUKEE COUNCIL.
MILWAUKEE, Wis, Jan. S.-A stormy scene
took place the Council this afternoon on account 0
from the funds appropriated FOR 1889. Tho CONTROLLER
were exIsusted The amounts viii aggregate $780,
ASSIGNMENT OF AGRAIN DEALER. -
CINCINNATI Jan S.-A dispatch 10 me
Comnerciai Gdsete says y. DOsser miller and
dealer in grant OF Masson Ohio has made an assign
ment 90 Samuel g. Bowman. His liabilities are
100000; assets, $4,000
ASSIGNMENT OF GROCER.
MILWAUKEE, Wis, Jan. S.-F. }. Dixson,
Wholesale and retail grocer made an assignment today S
heaviest creditors In New-York Boston and Phla-
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AID For TIE RHINELANp SUFFERERS.

BERLIN. Jan s.-Ihe FRANKFORT GGsstte acknowl-
edgng the receipt Of $4,000 marks labout $lO5U0l
received in Frankfort from NewYoTk for the bene
fiji OF tho Rhintland sufferers by the floods, says
" These gifts furnish fresh and happy proof that
the Germans who have found new nome IN Amer
lea are not osto the old Fatherland, but have ever
warm and active sympathy in Germsny's fortunes
and also IN her mlshups."
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1883-01-09
ANGLO-IRISH AFFAIRS.

DUBLIN, Jan. s.-The report recently current
that Clarke the inforer In the Young murder had
been murdered In Australia is officially denied Clarke
ia sliye and well.
David Harrel, resident magistrate and member OF
the late Consabuary Commission, has been appointed
TO Captain George Talbot as Chef COMMISSIONER
Of the Dublin Police, ,,--.,
fro
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AGENCY OF THE PACIFIC MILLS.

BosToN, Jan. SIN connection with the re-
cent difficulties between the Pacific Ms and their sell
ing agents The Herald says 1T is very generally
pected that Lawrence Co. Will take the selling sgen cy
OF the Pacific Mills An offer has been made them by
committee Of the Pacific ls directors which they
nave not yet returned posluve answer"
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PEACE PROPOSALS IN SOUTH AMERICA.

LIMA, Jan. Sit is stated on undoubted
authority that is proposed that the three begerent
Powers Peru included. name commissioners, without
mediation by any foreign Power to treat for peace on
the basis of the cossIon OF Tarapac 10 Chill and Arica
apd Tacna either directly from Peru to Bolivia or as
neura independent territory under the protectorate
Of al fhroe Powers.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1883-01-09
NEW COMPANIES FORMED.

ALBANY, Jan. S.-rhe following organiza-
tions were Incorporated to-day: The Morse Musical
String Manufacturing Company OF New-York capital
100000; the Buffalo Medical Library Association and
thesyracuse Phenx and Ontario Railroad Company with
capital OF S750000. This road Ia to connect with the
syncuse, Chenango and New-York Railroad at syria
cuse. and its terminus will be at 0swego distance Of
Al 0pnfles
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THE BOSTON POST OFFICE DIFFICULTY.

BosToN, Jan. 8.-Ihe reports about the
Post Ofce difficulties grew OF dispute
contractor for the labor the extension and the fore
Of the plumbing. 1t Is alleged that the
instructed this foreman to employ cheap unskiIled
labor IN hs department place of for whose
wees the Government was IL pay SO 20 per day Tue
foreman refused follow these Instructions The sub
ec reported to Secretary Foger and is beneyed
ho will take decisive acOu IN the matter In day
IuO
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SHELLING An INDIAN VILLAGE.

SAN FRANCISCO, Jan. s.--The Chronicle pub
fishes an interview with ]. n. Flocher resident Of
Alaska Territory, who present at the sheng OF
Indian village by United States Naval forces. He says
that the outrage committed the nstigation the
Northwest Trading Company. which drove the Indans
away from that part OF the country in order that IL
should be left open the companys operations.
The attack MT Justified by the action of the In
dans, aud the Naval officers were msled by the COM
panys agent, Vanderbilt, and Collector Of Customs W.
o. Morris,
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PROPOSED MONUMENT At HALLEY FORGE.

YOUNGSTOWN, Penn, Jan. s.-A public meet
ing was held at Valley Forge this afternoon to take
action towards the erection OF monument on the Rev0
lutcnary camp ground at that place committee was
appointed to solicit subscriptions and A. j. Dre1e, OF
Philadelphia, was chosen treasurer. vote OF thanks
10 Senators Sewell and Hawley aud several PennsyI
yania representatives IN Congress for assistance ana
anIeni VA naahcd.
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Mr. GLADSTONE IN NEED OF REST.

LcSDoS. Jan. Sit is officially announced that
Mr. Giadstones medical adviser reports he Is suffer-
ing from oyerwOrk and needs rest. Mr.. Gladstone
has abandoned his proposed visit TO Mid-LOthlan'
lie took outdoor exercise to-day.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1883-01-09
ANARCHISTS ON TRIAL IN FRANCE.

LYONS, Jan. S.-Tbe trial OF the anarchists
before the Correctional Tribunal began here to-day The
approaches to the guarded by troops and
eendsrmes All the prisoners nterrogated thus far
admit carving on the socialist propaganda by speeches
and writings but deny the charge conspiracy They
disayow any completely In the recent explosions In
restaurant ut ChalonB
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FOREIGN NOTES.

LONDON. Monday, Jan. 8, 1883
lie Paris says that NJ. TIssot, French Ambassador a'
London, has resolved to resign.
William Miller Sons, turkey-red dyers, OF GLASGOW
have failed Their liabilities are stated 10 DO si%oooo
dispatch from Tunis says that the remains OF Jonn
Howard Payne on Saturday were placed ON hoard
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BARON BLANC's RESIGNATION ACCEPTED

ROME, Jan. S.-The resignation of Baron
Banc Secretary General Of Foreign Affairs and for
merly italian Ambassador TO Washington, has been
finally accepted owing to a divergence OF opinion on
Egyptian affairs Baron Blanc rendered his resignation
as ion ago las, June because he considered the pre-
pondeenoe OF England 10 Egypt the oest SOLUTION 10 tne
Interest both Of peace and or Italy
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1883-01-09

the nine members Of the Spanish Ministry who re-
sunday. three have again taken up their OLD
or folios. They Seniors sngasta, Ag'har aud
Mauino z-Campos. The other SIX members are new TO
Ministerial duties, but ScnOr Arce has been for some
time one OF The VcePresidents oi the Chamber Of Depu-
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GOVERN0R CLICK LNAUG URATED.

TOPEKA, Kan, Jan. S.-GeOrge w. Click
vas iuaugurated Governor at about noon to-day. Both
be aud the former Governor st. John made short ad-
dresses
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1883-01-09
ILLNESS or CHIAF JUSTICE MAY.

BosToN, Jan. S.-The illness of John w.
May Chief Justice Of the Municipal Court has taken
serous turn.rcsulting IN acute pneumonia with other
compile tOna. He has sank rapidly within aday or
two aud his death is hourly expected.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1883-01-09
MISSISSIPPI ELECTION CASE.

NEw-ORLRANs, Jan. S.-A dispatch to The
Pseavuns from jackson, Miss, ssys' Ihe man
dsmus case Of Chalmers against Myers secretary
a, n,ate conoerrpg the Tate County election returns
came On to-day before Judge Wharton, Of the Cireut
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ASKING TO BE COMMITTED TO AN ASYL UM.

NORTH ADAMS, Mass, Jan. 8.-Thomas Don
ahue respectable farmer, OF Willamstown, las made
personal application TO the authorities for his oommsi
10 lnatic asylum account OF an Irresistible desire
10 Kill some one. Some years ago Donanue received
,arod
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AN oPARA COMPANY DLSBANDS.

MILFORD. Mass, Jan. S.-Attachments were
n,acsd ON the property Of Hendersons Opera Company
,odav and the company disbauded. They played here
% a ANAL house on Saturday. No salaries have been
n.id and IL lie alleged that has deserted his
COMPANY.
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proUED At GOVERNOR BUTLERS WORDS

FRAMfNGHAM Mass, Jan. S.-The resigna-
top of Elizabeth Mosher Superintendent OF the state
woman, Reforrn aory Institution at sherbOrne, Is IN the
hands of Governor Butler. The Governors attitude
to,gards the institution expressed Ia his message 10
sunposed 10 have influenced her actions.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1883-01-09

Court. The plaintiff filed supplementary amenu,
ment to his petition eliminating nom tne ease
all charges Of and and relying upon ,he esa, e other
gronnds the want Jurisdiction of the court ueeu'
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1883-01-09
TROuBLE IN McGILL UNIVERSITY.

MONTREAL, Jan. S.-Tr0uble has arisen IN
McGin University between the medical students and
DIR Wright instructor In nateria medoa. One hundred
and students demand the resignation oI pr
Wright and threaten TO leave the university then ae
ms nj 10 not complied with.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1883-01-09
THE STEAMSHIP DISASTER.

row THE CITY OF BRUSSELS WENT DOWN.
,.Np,s sTArEMENT-rHE PASSENGERS
coo1-rHE VALUE OF THE CARGO
c.n+a;n Land. of the Inman Line steamer
City of Brussels, which was sunk III N oP K;rhv
pLiverpoo says that his vessel anu ,nI S"1f after
Hall came together a minute ana nr,nant nam ~
the latter was sighted. The man coinpal ..Un . hE
Of the City of Brussels was cut u M, e"V rEo ~
The blow and the steamer filled rapiuiy. S n1
passengers were cool, and for some ,,ne @ 'as au
not realize the danger. They praise tne oli-
,er. for their conduct The fog hindered those
In the boats in the work Of resculng .ne m
Srowninr. a. There is thought to be little chance
of saving moro than small portion OF TN the
,areo. Lists of the cabin and steerase pas
.snSers were obtained in this city. The eSu-
mated value of the cargo is $37o.46o'
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FEES PAID TO SPECIAL COUNSEL.

SOME OF THE AMOUNTS EXPENDED BY THE DEPART-
MENT OF JUSTICE IN THg STAR ROUTE AND
GUITEAU CASES.
lBY TELEGRAPH TO The TRIBUSE.l
WASHINGTON, Jan. 8.-The Star-Route and
Guiteau trials caused heavy expenditures to tho
Department of Jns ice for special counsel. George
Bliss was paid between December /, 1881, and
December l, 1882. for fees and expenses
in the Star Route trials, S3S, ,130 "a.
His service special counsel began before
President GaIfed's death, and up to December 1,
1881, he had been paid 81. 500 account. making
the total amount received by him
for fees and expenses up to De-
cember /. 1882, $4,000 34 r. T. Merrick
has received up to the same time
So. 900 and w. w. Ker for Election and Star Route
cases, $11 200 in three Of 81 900, $4,000 and
So 200 Attorney General Brewster received sc, ,000
with the Philadelphia cases and one-ha.f for those
ID Washington before he became Attorney. General
William A. Cook received $5.200 in 1882 and $3.50
in 1881, and A. M. Gibson 5000
in 1882. If $4,000 of the $i1.2Oo
paid to Mr.. Ker was for the Star Route
IT ais then the total paid to special counsel up
to December l, 1882, was $7l,sl0 81 III only
S5. 200 of the sum paid to Mr. Ker was for stae
ROute TRIALS the total IS S66,8l0 "a.
Judge John X. Porter aud W. d. Davldge wero
paid for their III the Gmteau trial $1,000
each.
Edwards Pierrepont was paid 5000 % in tho
past year for services in the Illden suit.
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: rup ,ys,yR.yog ON THE CARGO.

BosToN, Jan. S.-lhe insurance on the cargo
of the steamer City of Brussels IS reported to foot
up from $4,000 to 100000 IN Boston marine
companies, and is divided among the China, Boston,
Boylston India and Manufacturers Offices.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1883-01-09

The CITY Of Brussels also had on board the fol-
lowing articles, which were transferred from the
steamship City of Berlin after she returned 10 this
mort disabled.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1883-01-09

The lnman Company viii not be crlppled by The
present disaster although the disabled City OF Ber-
fin. w ich lost her rudder on December TO- is IN
dry dock for repairs at Red Hook. The CITY OF
paris and the City of New. York, which have been
laid up for some time. will be put on the pe at
the Iunan Line since 1870, when the City of
Washington ran ashore at Halifax and was totally
al
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1883-01-09
NEWS FROM WASHINGTON:
THE LEADING TOPICS OF A DAY

N
COST OF SPECIAL COUNSEL FOR THE GOVERN.
MENT-MR. HATTON's SCHEME TO MAKE Pusrs
MASTERS HIS BUSINESS AGENTs-THE PROPOSED
BRIDGE OVER THE HUDSON RIVER.
A correspondent of THE TRIBUNE furnishes
the sums paid as fees to special counsel en-
ployed by the Department of Justice in the
prosecution OF the Star Route and Guiteau
cases. plan of the First Assistant Post
master-Gencral to secure the assistance of
Members of Congress in an effort to
induce postmasters to act as agents for
his Washington newspaper is exposed By
a TRIBUNE correspondent. Captain F. w.
Vosburgh is In Washington to oppose
Representative Beach's bill to authorize
the construction of bridge across the Hud-
son River from Storm King to Break Neck
Mountain. A painful scene occurred in the
Senate yesterday, in consequence of a mis-
understanding by Mr.. Edmunds Of remarks
by Mr.. Hoar.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1883-01-09

THE PRISONER ARRESTED IN SAN ANTONIO Bor
RELEASED BECAUSE HE SAID HIS NAME WAS