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New-York tribune., 1885-01-20

pending md allow tho House to d!scuss md dispose Oh
the selected bills thor merits NO blu the' not
garded az merorous und necessary to cn)oy 'ho o0
1T OF the new programme. As tho Ir'en"s VI e'o' A
hi hold :, ,o ha neritorous and necessary measure
and as they are fortified this opinion " iayoipe re-
ports from the Committee on iNoiic bunihgr, ue'o
attempt is made To carry out the nrr9ngceInt y, ,o
House Some OF the members OF the Punlo bnu'nS pun r5
Committee re said TO be IN state OF hot Indignation anu
TO have declared that the proposition 10
to an attempt by its authors and supporters 10
And censure the committee.
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CHIEF JUSTICE WAITE GOING SOUTH.


WASHINGTON. Jan. 19.-Chief Justice Waite
will start Southern trip for the benefit Of his health
tomorrow afternoon. His destination Is s Augustine,
Fla He will be accompanied by Mrs Waite and Miss
Waite lie viii travel in the private car OF C. C. Waite
yics-uresidont OF the Cincinnati Hamilton and Toledo
Railroad The Chief Justice called upon the M
this morning and paid his respects peiofo s''A 's VA ~
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BILLS FOR NEW PUBLIC BUILDINGS.
lnx rpIrnnApH 10 TILE TRIBUNE.l

WASHINGTON, Jan. 19.-lt is understood 'hat
private srrsng cement has been made whereby IL Is hoou
that the difficulties arising from attempts 70 oAeeuc
special order of the House In relation 10 the bills Io
public buildings to DO obyiated. Under inc 10"
arrangement the Speaker has agreed to recognize eu
bsrs representing twelve Of the eighty ninety bis
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GALVESTON nARBOR IMPROVEMENTS.

WASHINGTON, Jan. l9,-GeDcral Newton,
Chief o Enpineor has reported to The River and l2r
bor Committee the Improvement of Galveston harhor
as proposed 10y Captain lads ut cost Of S7.75OoOo
By the provision OF the contract after attaining tic
depth of twenty-five feet the bar, General Newton
SAYS that Mr. Eads becomes entitled 10 So.3Jo,OOO,
sum Of money IN his opinion vastly In OF the cost
work necessary to produce that result ln ms once
ne does intend AiiuSlon. even IN
directly Fa hut he has cndeayOrcd To troat the
subject u business basis.
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VFRDTcTS IN N4VY FRAUD CASES.

WASHINGTON, Jan. 19.-1he jury in the case
of Bel Mann Of Chicago. ana Edward Kirswood ana
Daniel Corrgan of this city, indicted for presenting
fraudulent claims through the Bureau OF Medicine and
Surgery of the Navy Department this evening brought
in a verdict OF guilty against all of them The Jury had
been locked up since SATURDAY afternoon In tue case
az + r. Sanborn Kirk wood au C0rigan. indicted for
sin liar offence which given to another jury tis
trupou VrlaIct of guilty returned within hfren
minutes after the delivery OF the Judges charge. Mo-
lions for upw trials were ilcd
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CONDITION or BUSINESS.
THE FAILURE AT PIFTSBURG.
ABOUT TO MAKE A BTArEAESr-THE PROBABILITY
oY IHEIR REsUMISG BUSINESS.
LEY IkLEaKAPII. 10 TIE IklBuNE.I

lBT TsLEGRAPii. To Tux TRIBUNE
PIrTspuRG, Jan. 10.-Oliyer Brothers and
Phillips ray that they have matters arranged 30 that
they can IVA ko full statement at tho crctOrs meeting
Tomorrow IT. W. oliver returned from New York yo--
torday says that lac Ia better prepared to NEE.
their crodtors he Is better Informed their future
possiItea 1heiI office prossntod busy scene to-day
Loading iron men who arc known 10 he on Intimate
terms with the Oliver firm seen going to ard from
the Office AMI Is rumored In business circles that the
nrm - IN be able to make asstfactory showing and that
the extension they need will be granted The mills. II Is
sd will continu. usual. Hui that neither The
creditor. the workmcn will -uner In the least from
tho pr,.cnt embarrassment The hcaYc-t creditors are
All secured los mortgages. radluE business man stated
to rpnr Afternoon that the hrW would nave no
trour I'm satisfying all OF their unsecured creditors
Iunuily among Pittsburg banks indicates that their
holding OF the firms papor without collateral docs not
exceed S5UO,OoO.
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NAILS rROM ACROSS THE SEA.

To the Edft0r or The Tr'0"he'
SIR: The Britannia from Liverpool, January
q brought me letters this morning while the mail by
that snail of the sea- City of Montreal which left
Liverpool On January g. has not yet arrived II has
happened to mo to receive the mail Of Thursday
and saturday before got that Of Tuesday OF the same
considerabe foreign correspondenoe and take good
many foreign periodicals. got those by this steamer
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MISCELLANEOUS RAILWAY INTELLIGENCE

CHICAGO, Jan. 19.-Several OF the Eastern
trunk lines are credited with quoting 2Ocent rate on
grain to New-York but the Lake shore ana Michigan
central are maintaining the 23-ocni rate.
WABASH Ind. Jan lO.--It IA said that the Cincinnati
wabash aud Michigan Ia lroad will be oNt,n ed 10
indianapolis the spring. work viii 10 hrCun ON the
exteuson as soon ~ the frost out of the ground
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FORMATION OF A NEW IRON COMPANY.
ley TELEGRAPH To InE TRIBUNE.l

EAsToN, Jan. 19.-1he Saucon Iron Com
panys furnace and railroad, at ecrOwn. were recently
purchased at sherns sale by the Thomas Iron Company
and Samuel Thomas, tho holders Of the first mortgage
bonds To-day u company formed and Samuel
Thomas, president OF the Thomas Iron Company, was
made president II is to be called the saucon Valley
Iron aud Railroad Company. and will have capital Oh
$50 600 The directors are J. i. Knight, Samuel Drake
Charles stewart Daniel Runkie w. W. Marsh ana b. +.
CLARK all vol known iron men.
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A DENIAL BY MR.. BARNUM.
INV rnlrGK,ru =, rny rRlprvLI

WASHINGTON, Jan. 19.-Chairman Barnum,
Of the National CJmmitto9 asked at the Capitol.
to-day about statement published that the committee
still owes ~ ana had out circulars begging
for contributions in order 10 pay the dcbt Mr. BarDum
said don't think the storg Is worth noticing There
5 not word OF truth IN IT.
New-York tribune., 1885-01-20
FOR NEW COMETS AND THE SUNSET LIGHT.

ROCHESTER, Jan. 10.-H. II. Warner offers
$500 in gold the discoyerer OF any comet or tho
comet 1873 this year lie also offers 500 for tho
best essay words tho OF the recent red
light appearances sunset The competitions are open
TO North and South America. the West ladies', Great
Britain and Australia.
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INCREASING RENTS IN KINGSTON.

KINGSTON, Jan. 19.-Llndlords are putting
up their rents the lower ondout part OF the city
There is ncreased demand for tenoments to furnish
an excuse for this but those Of certain caas such "a
are desirable By Rerchans lawyers. doctors and others
Of the comparatively wellto-do. arGncarce
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Somebody reports in Chicago that natural tunno
through which lake flows exists twenty feet below
the surface and suggests has pure water could be OBJ
tanned from It. but nobody appears to be In tho least In
terestcd -iPhiladelphiA Call
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THREE YEARS FOR MA YHEL
James n. Rogers pleaded guilty In Newark
vesterdsv Of biting of mnns car. He sentenced
6y Judss Depue to three years IN the state Prison
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PREDICTING A LACK OF PEACHES
MARLBORO, Jan. 18.-Experienced fruit.
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Federal Relations which was referred the resohtoh
asking TO place General Grant npon the re.o @
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FRArDrLEyr ISSUE or ST0cK.

PHILADELPHIA, Juno 13. - investigation
made by the officers and directors OF tho Central Trans
portaton Company shows that there has been over
issue ~ stock amounting to 5000 shares and
that the stock has been marketed ut from
S23 to SH per share. The fraudulent issue Is
alleged to hayo been made by Joseph +. Cottrlns ger
formerly secretary and treasurer Of the company
Il s stated that his pitn to operate certificates
coming to the Office for transfer raise the certificate
say hundred shares, divide II up into
parts AMI market the surplus. An authoritative
statement made this afternoon by John = stevens
the president ~ the Central Transportation Company
who said that the discrepancies were discovered about
three weeks when expert put To work on the
books Lawyers were engaged To make search with "A
view OF asccrtauinK whether tottrnSer his any prop
erty. They caruol that ho had none Tie IS under
stood 10 be nshtug excursion on the schuykin and
deteollXes arc In search Of MIN.
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THE FIGHT OYER THE DOLPHIN.

Secretary Whitney's last order regarding the
Dolphin has regarded with perfect equanimity by
John Roach Yesterday he expressed MS Willingness TO
sail around tho world IN the vessel IIe had nothing to
say however, regarding tho secretary's Order simply
remaiking that he had had Official notification regard
Ing any further trial
At tho Brooklyn Navy-Ysrd dlliGent inquiry elected
the following facts: When the Dolphin made her sea
trial orders were received from Washington at the Navy
Yard that boat should be prepared there to accompany
the Dophin that the sails should he set under tho drec
lion of Inc Government officers and the boats put on.
A diagram was sent indicating just where the pix iron
representing the Dophin's armament should DO
placed. under the supervision OF the Gov
crnment oliccrs. Tho trial was duly made ana was
pronounced IL success And tho very next day said a
Gentleman Mr. Whitney tslegrapLed Captain Belknap
that all the preparations were made and the orders cX-
ecutod without his knowledge or authority How
puero 49,, A., 4,
IL was learned also good authority, that tho Ad-
yisory Board I'm accordance with the suggestion OF the
Secretary at the conclusion OF his last telegram, VIII
mako report ON the trials already held and haI no
additional test OF the vessel viii DO made.
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FUGITIVE MARSH RETURNS.
SAFELY LODGED IN LUDLOW STREET JAIL.

HE COMES BACK VOLUNTARILY AFTER SURRENDER
ING ALL HIS MONEY-To De PROSECUTED.
Arthur h. Marsh, whose attempted detention
when he started for Europe the steamer Nevada, on
May 49, caused excitement among the passengers re-
turned to this city yesterday the Inman City
of Chicago. He formerly superintendent for the
firm OF A. Kochs Sons & Co.. stationers. OF No, 156
Wiliamsst. Several hundred were en-
ployod By the firm, and It IS charged that
Marsh defrauded the firm by falsifying the pay
rolls so that IT appeared that the amounts advanced to
workmen were less than they really The differ
ence the members OF the firm say, was retained by
Marsh and they also alcge that he sold gold aud silver
ornaments purchased for use on albums made by the
firm, and made false bills for goods bought.
Marsfs books wcrc under examination when he
started for Europe. and w. c. Horn, a member Of the
firm, went down the bay in tug and attempted to inter-
ccpt the fugitive. The latter appeared willing to
return, but the steamer could not be detained
In orlcr to allow Marsh to leave Marsh lived at No 40
South Oviordst., Brooklyn, and member Of the
Oxford Club. He prominent in society,"
When he arrived in England john C. Koch
a member Of the 1rm, who lives In Germany,
met HIN and received from him $500,
which was all the money that Marsh had with him. The
furniture Of Marshs house sold for the benefit OF
the irmand 900 $4,000 obtained. Marsh agreed
to return to this country and did voluntarily lie was
met at the docks by Dcputysherl Crawford, who had
an order OF arrest In q civil suit brought by
KocRs sons Co. Mr.. Horn, OF tho firm accompanied
the dcputyshe and Marsh to tho Astor House and had
long conversation With Marsh. He finally directed the
service OF the orcr Of and Marsh taken to the
Ludlow street jail. IL appeared depressed and went TO
bed at an early hour.
1hr order OF arrest wls obtained from Judge Dono-
hue IN action begun in the supreme Court Tn the
andaylts accompanying ne order the members OF the
firm say that they hayc discovered losses Of
over $4,000 appears from the books Marsh is held
by the sheriff under 10000 bail, and the sdrctes must
ius'lf IN double that amount.
joan Y. Koch, member Of the firm, said last
evening that Marsh had not returned under any promise
%, ,0rh ccs.. Tho mcuibcrs OF the firm fct as ndig
ruut ever az the conduct of Marsh, mad appat
entity cheated them since he entered their
service Every method had apparently been used
10 oht an their money The case would be prosecuted
Mar-'- name does not appear the passenger list OF
tir cry oc Chicago. He used the name of A. Matby.
Nh,u taken to tl' jail hr refused 10 mako any statement
as 20 tAc cAarg' against him
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FAMINE THREArESISG ~ VIRGINIA..

LYNCHBURG, June 13.-Grcat distress threat
the people Of the border counties In Southwest Vir-
gina for food. Tie corn supply which is their main
support Is almost Exhausted and the wheat crop.
nearly rcady harvest IL that II will afford
little relief These the counties that suffered heavily
from drouth AMI scOurge last year.
PHLADLLruA, June l3.-Mayor Smith called tho cit
liens Committee for the relief OF Plymouth together
odny aud read them letter from ". L. Petit and 80
other Low Gup Cabc County West Virginia. rcciting
tho starvation. sickness and suffering Ia the community
and ankug for aid from this clty After some discussion
10 thc proper method Of reaching and aiding these
f"mnc-strckcn people, It was determined 10 appoint
Robert VI. McWadc 0f ihe Lcdger. and Dr. NJ = French.
committee to visit Low Gap. and $1,000 was placed IN
their hands 10 Usc they may deem beat They Will
start Tonight
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A vI-Ir 10 HIELs OLD HoME.

ST. PAUL, June - (Sp,cidh. A correspondent
who paid visit to Ricls Old home five miles from VIM
nipeg says that in the house framed and covered wh
elase is large nail. four inches in length, which Pope
Plus IX Lous Rlc. accompanied by medal. a-
recognition Of his iu Tho rebellion 81 500 The
Pope say the family represented the nail TO have
out Of the upon which the Saviour was cruci
fed The family believe the story. and keep Hight burn
ing constantly underneath the place where IL hangs on
the wall The ual .0oLB ancient enough TO have come
out OF the ark 1t has Largo head and resembles the
nails hanging pictures Eel always carries the
medal hung around his neck. His mother f. an intci-
gent looking woman OF about seventy years. She IS
sn smart but rricves day and night over the impcnd
ing fate Of her SON as she fears that lac VIII De hanged
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TWO YOUNG Co1LEoE MpX ARRESTED

CHICAGO, June 13.-ll. J. Peir and Fred
Goldman the latter a Of General Goldman. Of Lincoln
Neb. on May 80 formed the acquaintance OF John B.
Morris, q travelling man from Davenport Iowa. who
was enjoying brief vadatOn in this city Morris drank
heavily and his found friend took him to his hotel
put him to bed. The next morning he missed his
watch worth $3.50. Peir and Goldman lad left town.
The day following they reached Mlshawsda. Ind, ana
called on Dr. ButterwOrth who personal friend Of
GOdmans father. The doctor invited the young men TO
stay over night After supper they were shown to "a
room ana retired That night II Is alleged Goldman
slipped out Of the house. broke into his hosts barn. stOc
is morse ana buggy ana drove bhcK 10 Chlchgo Ielr
was left behind 10 settle the matter with DR. Butter
worth but the latter would listen TO compromise, and
teegraphcd the city authorities here 10 be the look
out for the thief On arriving I'm the city Goldman was
arrested Peir was brought back from Indiana by Eetcc
tive Palmer and freely confessed the crime. The young
men are graduates OF Kansas University.
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FRAGMENTS OF CABLE NEWS.

ROME June l3.-Russla Will consent to u resumption
OF diplomatic relations with the Vatican, providing the
Pope induces the Catholic Bishops Of Poland to reln-
Poland.
VIENNA, June 13Thc final returns Of the recent elect
tOns for representatives. to the Austrian Rclch,rath
have all been received The result Is that 1871 Minis
teriasts and 1872 German Liberals have been returned
The German Liberals according 10 these figures, lose
fifteen seats. The Ruthcuians Italians and Centrals
secure % seats and the Democrats 3 seats
resumed. Ii Hung Chang, the Prime Minister. has in
formed NJ PatcnOtrc, the French Minister that China
will look to France for aid I'm the construction OF rail-
ways and other public works.
DUBLIN, Juno l3-A dispatch from MallOw states that
passenger train. while going rapidly, broke down to-
day between Mallow and ITalcc. No one killed.
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ARSENIC FOUND ~ THEIR SOUP

EVANSTON, ILL.,, June 13.-For two or three
days Michael Frccrc-. OF Rose I'M, his wife aud two
children have been attacked with symptoms Of vomiting
and spa,ms which aroused suspicious OF poisoning A
sister Of Ms. Frcercs. Mary Klcman. who has been
accustomed to do tho kitchen work for the family was
suspected and yesterday investigation was made
Dr. Isaac Poole OF this village visited tho family aud
examined soup which had been served He found
wliti-h sediment In the bottom Of tho bowl aud test
shows that there largo quantity Of arsenic In tho
soup The p9lce ted the Less than year
ago s ad the father brother and youn sister Of the
prisoner attacked with Ike symptoms. and all died
within short time rhc prevailing opuion seems to DO
that the woman ls insane.
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BITTEN BY 4 SAVAGE DOG.
YOUNG MAN AT PIERMoNT ILL WITH SYMPTOMS
OF HYDROPHOBIA.

OF HYDROPHOBIA.
The people of the village of Piermont and
vicinity deeply interested in case which excites
alike their sympathy and ind gnatlon. On May 10.
Andrew Dorfner. age nineteen only son. was bitten
in the calf OF the leg by mongrel dog belonging
TO James saryent. The rest OF the story tod TO
TRIBUNE reporter yesterday By the victims father as
follows
"When my boy came home and told me what had hap
pened was frightened. have seen many OF these
treated the wound with salve and aud
told Andrew TO get some OF the dogs hair TO
bind his leg. He did not do this
aud his leg swollen aud lame for two weeks.
Then broke like measles. About weeks ago no
asked day to load the gun did So and he weng
out and shot the dog and cut OF some hair he put 10
his leg but did not let stay there long, On Wednes.
day he was working as usual and that night went 10
Haddock Hall TO entertainments While there he
planned OF faintness and a pain his heart. Hs
came homo about 10 o'clock. aud half hour later
rushed half dressed downstairs yelling MY
heart! my heart! Help me-. lie beat his chest,
moaned and foamed at the mouth As tried secure
him he threw himself on table and writled about,
am dying some neishbors hurried In aud helped mo
hold him. He frothcd and barked like dog. sOme.
JIM It took one time to hold him, and
twelve of Us IN all were exhausted After Working for
four hours brought some straps from the enginq
house aud fastened him. Dr. Master was called In and
s aGsr him the pfs asnso sa Of pows % day H aes
three times, but when lifted the spoon to his mouth he
spHsIn. How IL he nowi Come and see"
The reporter found Andrew lying on cot He looked
and talked IN a rational manner. but said he felt as Id
mad uether muscles bones aud extremely weak.
The made by the dogs teeth are st visible
sore, aud the caf Is swollen though not inamed.
Young Dorner said that about the ars OF May the sme
dog bit Morris Fitzgerald, twcnty-eght, lnhctlnf
ugly wound; John Bonner, age sixty In tie Land
Peter Mckernan, age twenty.hye. IN the heshy
part OF tho leg and John c. Demorest also young man.
The broke the dogs eg. None OF these persons
excepting Bonner have felt serious results. but be has
frequently complained OF Sickness since he was bitten
Dr. Masten refrained from giving any opinion In the
said that hac nd treated case OF hydro
phobia Mr. Dorfner. hos claims familiarity with
the symptoms OF the dread disease having acquired hs
knowledge during service IN the Army, when several
cases came under his Obsery alton.
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rEcrLlrIONs N 4 rELEGRAPn OFFICE.

FALL RIVER, Mass, June 13 (SpeciaD.-It
has been ascertalncd that there deficiency In the
accounts Of the Baltimore and Ohio Telegraph COmpanys
Office In this city The Office under the direction Of
William Dwyer manager, and ". IL. Reagan, the latter
being well known among the brokers an active Indus
trious boy There is shortage OF S223 So. which
Reagan accounts for follows: When lie entered the
employ Of the company the checks stamp books and
cash made to his andhc was held response
bic for them lie admits having let the manager have
$50 worth OF stamps to dispose OF, the money for
which he has been unable to collect. In addition
70 this loss, bills have been collected from
the brokers various times unknown TO Reagan and
receipts for the given in the name OF the company
Money has also been taken from the cash drawer during
RcaEaus absence Reagan Is held responsible by the
company. DwycTs mismanagcm and pccuiatiOns eX-
tend back several months and when examination OF
the books made I'm March ne was In the neghbor-
hood OF 1862 IN debt 70 the company Up 20 this time
pwyer had charge Of the finances, but on max
Ing the discovery above stated the company
deemed 1t best to put cashier I'm the Office and Reagan
was chosen. Reagan VIII resign his position tonight to
accept tho position Of operator In the office Henry Clew-
& Co. at Nrw-Beliorl. Dwyer has been discharged,
and John " Prtchard. formerly manager of the Bank
and Acr hauts Company has been appointed In his
place. OF Dryers friends who lent him money to
help him o his dinculty n March, but whom Dwyer
has octed to pay. have had him arrested for debt
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DEs MONIES, Iowa, June 13 (SpeciaD.-
Colonel Hugh Creighton Of the Union Loan Association,
has made an assignment. His Liabilities as follows
W. Balls Hartford, Conn, S23,76O u. +. Kent West
Held. y. y, S~,223 sarah Porter, Pennington, Conn.
- J03; ". Boardman Hartford, S73l so; c. II. b.
Tr,maine Hartford 300 80 Des Mones Savings Bank
~ 600 Valley National Bank, Dss MOines 900 chi
cago Lumber Company, Dcs Molnes $500. Total,
S44. 100.
PHILADELPHIA. June 13-Prcsldent Judge Thayer. OF
Common Pleas Court no t. to-day delivered decision
sustaining the assignment mado by the shackamaxon
Bank On June to W H. Swlre and Joseph c. Ferguson.
and refusing the application made by W. News, and
loucd In by other aeposors for the appointment Of
receiver.