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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-01-17
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Jacksonville, Fla, Jan. 10 (specail-Grcat lndis.
nation and anger has been felt among Republican Off
ocrseec. in Duva and other counties in this STATE,
over the action Of the Democratic County Commits
sloncrs In refusing bonds offered by hem. The new
constitution has a clause compelling bondsmen 10
make statement Of their liabilities under oath.
This clause was made the most Of by Democratic
officials and bonds trebly stronger than any ever
required Of Democratic officials refused BY these
partisan officers and every effort made to keep Re
publican officials from Qualifying within the limit Of
sixty DAYS, in such case the Governor
fled the vacancy, TINS nuIlifying Republican
voes In Duval County business men
worth half million were refused on
bonds Of $4,000 or $1,000, and when finally the County
Commissioners accepted the greater part Of tho bonds
they dared not bubble longer a strong committee
of Democratic politicians won't TO Tallahassee and by
some means succeeded in getting tho Controller tn
refuse them. As these Republoan officials have thus
been kept from qualifying within the sixty days, Gov
eruor Fleming claims the right % I'll ali such va
cancesv with his henohmen. On Saturday he referred
the matter TO the Democratic Supreme Court, and
day they obedlentiy returned decision that when
persons elected Al last general election
did not qualify within sixty days from
election that the Governor could al such vacancies
tiI thu next general election of other
ties are affected similarly, and by queer coin
cidence7 tho bonds refused were about sovsn-eghths
Republican officials. In this city the bondsmen
refused bankers and business men, all OF them
Of unimpeachsble integrity and OF good financial
strength. Il
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FOR A REVENUE COMPROMISE.
MANY DEMOCRATS FAVOR MEASURE ABOLISH
1Se INTERNAL TAXES.

ING INTERNAL TAAEe-
WASHINGTON Jan. 10 (Specian.-A movement IS on
FOOT among certain Democratic representatives looking
10 the reference to the Appropriations Committee of me
Senate substitute to the Dark lantern bill when that
measure is returned the House. IN case neither the
Appropriations Committee the Ways and Means
Committee shall report. in the meantime. bill TO 70
peal the internal taxes on tobacco There does not
seem 10 be ans prospect that the Ways and Means
Committee win upon the subject and it is hardly
probable that the Appropriations COMMITTEES VIII DO
So Mr. Cowles Of North Carolina whose bill was
rcferrcd to the Appropriations Committee on Monday,
said to-day at received assurance this morning that
tie House would be given opportunity 10 vote on
this subject az this session. If tho Ways and Means
Committee do regard the vote OF the House yester
day in the nature of instructions and report bill
on this subject my bill will be reported back from
the Committee APPROXIMATIONS. and 1t will nass.
too, or else some people VIII have eat their votes
A partial made BY the friends OF the
COwles bill smong Democratic members shows thar
thar forty of them favor and viii vote for the
reference Of the Senate substitute to the Appropriations
Committee IN default Of Other action The belief Of
these is that IL the senate substitute can be
placed in charge of Chairman Randall. there win be
some hope OF compromise tariff and internal revenue
LEGISLATION by this Congress
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MR. MORGAN'S DISLIKE FOR NEGROES.
ME. BLAIR, OF NEw-HAMPsHIRE, REPLIES

TARTLY TO THE ALBANIAN.
washington, Jan 16-The senate to-day continued
the consideration of the Tariff bill In the Of
q discussion between Mr. Morgan and Mr. Hawley as
TO the relative of lands in manufacturing and
nop-manufactufng States. Mr.. Morgan characterized
the young negroes Of Alabama the most God-for-
saken people On respect of industry that was 20 be
found anywhere outside of Aigcrs Morocco, or the
great desert OF Sahara IT cost full $1,000 10 raise
q negro boy from birth to manhood, not TO include
his sfealngs and other deprceatons. If he could, by
decree of law Of Providence, expe from Alabama
every negro In 1t and have barrier erected that
he could return. the lands in Alabama would
run up 10 prices greater than those In Wisconsin
People would rush there with eageness than
they showing in trying 10 get into Oklahoma
Mr. Blar-Do you consider that it would be for
the interests OF the white Southern people that the
negroes should emirate from the Southern States In
q bodyl
Mr.. Morgan--Not IN a body, and not Immediately.
But have been always IN favor Of the proposition
introduced by Senator Window, Of Minnesota. which
looked the scattering of the negroes of the South
into the Northern States. ] wish the Senator from
New Hampshire had In his State 100000 negroes
that can furnish TO him from Alabama ] would
be very glad indeed to give them TO him. / wish
that among the many societies he gets up. he would
get up for the introduction Of negroes from Ala
bams into New Hampshire, and win do my best 10
promote his society. get subscribers for It, and get
the negroes 10 migrate
Mr. Blsir-I think It would be quite a. much for The
interest Of my State encourage the coored people
Of Alabama TO migrate there encourage the white
people of that State.
Mr. Morgan-The Senator may spare himself al OF
his invective against the people Of Alabama 1t will
not produce any sort OF excitement
Mr.. BlAlr-I WIN be very glad to limit my general
reelection 20 the white people OF Alabama and consgn
II TO the senator with whom engaged ia colIoquy
Mr. Morgsn-n any providentiai thing should keep
the Senator and apart, would be thankful He
adds nothing to nv happiness. and think that
intimate association with him would improve me
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-01-17
FOR A SOLDIERS HOME IN DAKOTA.

Bismarck, Oak, Jan. 10 Special. Acting upon sug-
sestons Of the National Encampment, and the repor;
q a Committee OF The Territorial Encampment, the old
soldiers have had bill introduced in the Legislature
for the establishment Of Soldiers Home in Dakota
Tor which they ask an appropriation Of $4,000. The
usual wransie over the ste is in progress, although
tho Grand Army commander has recommended Hot
springs, In tho Black HIPS.
The Woman Suffrage question had t,st vote in the
Legislature to-day, aud cofsated by IS 70 H. The
Nli giving she Ranr0ad Commission power to *
messenger and freight rates the railroads IN the
TERRITORY win BE- reported favorhy back 10 tho Hnuse,
but there VIII be a minority report against H.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-01-17
NOT tIKEI.Y TO nm THE AVA.

A dispatch from Philadelphia published yesterday
stated that Minister Preston, OF Hsy had been In that
city inquire into the OF sudden activity on
the Vanderbilt steam yacht Alva, now lying al VIII
mington. II hncd the possibility OF the sale OF
the yacht 20 representatives Of General Hyppolite
chief OF the northern part Of Hsyti stating that the
vanderbilts ready 10 sell the vs at figures below
her cost Although W. X. Vanderbilt when asked IN
regard 10 the report, answered that no had nothing
whatever 10 say, eithor IN confirmation denial Of
tho statement, IL Is deemed highly improbable that he
centemplstes the sale Of the boat agents OF Hippo
hte II Is said that Mr. Vanderbilt and BIS WIFI wgI
maka "TRIP through the AeditsrTRnca1 IA the near
hrture, and the preparations board the Alva arc
prohably IN antclpaton Of that voyage.
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ur.vy RrTTIyG Az BTLLIARDs.

The biggest betting game Of the Bookmakers Cushion
csrroms tournament in West T~eny-nn'nsl was We one
Iavss last night IL between Charles Davis wh'
D. snd,c.nned At $50 points. and John Reeves, who had
- core 10 buttons to win Fully $4,000 was dependent
~ he result OF the game before three shots had been
a.ae The betting about even az the oreakawsy'
about s1oo 70 $50 for choice The following Is the score
W reeves 0. o. o. T. o. 0, .. o. 0. o, !. 1. e. d. o.
nfk11A I, l. g s, 4. 8, Q, 3, o, 10, 20. 4, 0.
= so12l 4. 6. s. g, o, 3. Q, I, s. 0. o.
sl. Ito Highest run 2S. Average 2sa
Dsvis-i- O. I. !; ., D. q q
1.isa4, IS. 0, 0. 2 l. - 2, o. y g. a. D. g.
0. 2 s-i1s
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CHARGED WITH RoBBNG HIS ROOMMATE,

Alexander Ross twentyeight years Ole. employed at
f. j. Dennlng Co.'s dry goods house IN broadway' mas
been charged with stealing $40 In gold by Henry ~
brown ticket agent n the Rec,or-sI station Of the
si1th.ave elevated road The two men at the time
odzed together and Il Is charged that Ross obtained access
TO Browns room while latter was at Work and stole
ana no was ss,s,ea a his home late Monday night Jus
tco Patterson committed him for trial
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HIGGINS CO. MAKE STATEMENT

Tn. strike at the Higgins Carpet Mills is stl 10 pro
cress The following statement from T. D. higgins 20
a. On refutaton OF charge msde by John Morrison
,sa. xvorkuan OF District Assembly No 12o, that the
Arm calculated such high interest on It's capital stock mat
:, . hard 70 show proat and left good excuse 10
reduce wages; :. .aoo oo,
the value OF our ouloinss 70 % ~ 400.
I 40 900 600 Interest charged at per cent on toss
s11o 600 depreciation of buildings at PEE cent $4,000
denreciation Of machinery at per cent sl7eoo; fota
10 no allowed sl37 before profits Of the business Us
ing e. 900 be shown This Is Ia pe' CENT anu
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AN UNSUITABLE WRECK
- yunsDxxT TRYING TO MAKE HIM JUDGE
AuwooArE-GENERAL OF THE ARMY
~ srrIEGRAPu 10 THE IRIRuEEl

AX80QA1H-OENEtAA OF It1h AnNA+
fsv xzLEeKAPH TO THE IRIsusEI
warrington. Jan. l6.-As announced some
- aro "a thsse dispatches, Pension Commissioner
800 = = A11-nedeod candidate for the Office Of
s,da,- Advocate General of the Army He seems
4. hsr. obtained from the President a promise Of
~. svuointment II he could guarantee his confr-
s-.<nr bv the Senate His faulty made him look for
nepxbfcsn votes, among them those OF the two
rI,inoLx Senators Never was he more mistaken In
"a, M, however IT can be assorted ON good author
,tv that neither Mr. Cullom nor Mr. Farwell viii
.r.r vote 10 confirm the Physical Wreck" for an
oN,ce for which he has qualifications whatever.
,, NAV also be questioned whether the preparation
of the Presidents brutal pension vetoes-a task per
formed by Black with great gusto-wih recommend
him 10 q Republican Senator or insure lenieDcy.
ouite aside from this however, 1t Is TO be remem-
bered that General Black upon MS own amoavit' is
!. nbvsical vrcok,S and, therefore, as soon ap-
.r,.d ana confirmed as Judge-Advocate-G General
o,a n. s,,hec TO retirement account of physical
sh,,tv especially as his predecessor will probably
nav. been retired by Retiring Board for physical
ssahilisies of which he conscious him
s,H but which the President. after three years Of
fsinhfne determined should be discovered, in order
to enable him to find place for a political swash-
buckler.
Late yesterday afternoon the President directed
tie Secretary of War TO order Acknowledgement
Swain, now under court-msrtlal sentence of suspen
sion befope Retiring Board, 10 be examined win
. view TO determining whether his existing disa-
bfities are such as TO iDcapacttate him for duly
The Secretary designated the following officers for
duty on the Board General Bonet, president Generals
nacFeely and Holabird. Chief Medical Purveyor
Bsxte ana Surgeon Greenleaf IL Is generally thought
that In case the Board reports In favor of General
swairn's retirement the President VIII soon issue
an order remitng the unexplred portion OF the Gen
erals sentence about seven years, ana Will, eitheI
In the same order Immediately afterward, direct
that he be placed the retired list OF the Army on
account of disability. This will vacate the office
Of Judge Advocated General which General swain
has he'd throughout his suspension BY the friends
OF General Swain Ii Is believed that he VIII retuse
10 10 before the Board upon tho ground that being
under suspension and undergoing punishment, he
In no way bound to obey the order of the Secretary
of War
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nisntened that gentleman remains to be seen. Mr.
quay himself was obdlnate all day in HIS determine
non not to say what he was going to do on Tuesday
next. Mr.. Cameron equally uncommunlcxtive
IN many Quarters Il IS also believed that Senator Stan
ioru thinks seriously of voting against the bill As
me Republicans require all the votes they muster
IN order 10 pass the bin through the Senate IL Is
obvious that these OF detection are seriously
disturbing the peace of mind Of the friends Of The bill
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-01-17

The condition OF Isaac Bell, IT,, eAhinls'er 10 the
Netherisnds who has been lying III at S. Lukes Hos
piial during the las two weeks, became mHen more
serious early yesterday morning ana ms o,~en ".s
was completely proststed The physleian IN abundance
administered stlmulants and during the aAy MS ile
almost depended on the strong medicines na. Ser given
him The members Of hls family were nonnea early IN
the day and nearly all Of them spent tnn ny ~
n,s room a., rail- has been suffering from blood
poisoning for some time. Al late hour Ass hish. no
had improved much. but he was eapeS'sa h''
through The night
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-01-17
PENNSYLVANIA DEMOCRATS.

Harrisburg Jan IG.-Tbe Democratic State Com
mittes met here to-day. Cbdm Elliot p. Kisner.
of Tuzomo County. was reelected. was also b. NJ
Mead, Of Harrisburg. the present score
tary. The new executive committee con
Stats OF J. Marshall wright. Of Montour; Charles
H. Krumbhaar, Of Philadelphia: ~. f. Elliott
OF Toga Eckley h. Core Of LuIerne' r. F. Myers
OF HHrrisburg James h. Kerr, OF Clearneid William
sco,t Of Erie Resolutions favoring tariff reform
were adopted Harrisburg was selected A. the place
for holding the next state Convention the time TO De
nrnd BIZ The executive Committee
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-01-17
A PARTIAL ECLIPSE OF THE MOON.

Had the heavens clear last night az $3.50 ceeck'
a brilliant spectacle might have been Witnessed In the
eclipse OF the But the only 'pecAoi' .''p'e W"
,hst =, the man who lets you take peep through his
telescope AZ the moon FOR ton cent?. He was spectacle
Of blasted hopes Ths was scheduled 20 enter sne
penunbra a. 80 and whore the eclipse was Visible inc
umbrs has seen to begin cover he noon Iaee oefoe
n O'Clock Observation slow for tie time OF
.o.,.s ,o,,,,v s NOT reached until 70 30 The body
Of the moon ala not pass Of the umbra unt o'clock
seycn.tenths Of the moons fOee was obseureo
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-01-17
ryr r.1K .BoUr A DUEL WAS NONSENSE

Alden s swan, who was reported in story pup
usbsd Yesterday as being the verge of duel win
charles s Higgins. fellow-member with him IN the
brooklyn club. over alleged bet Of 500 on the
presidential election Of 1854 said yesterday TO Ire-
une reporter that the duel talk was ridiculous non
sense He did not deny that he had some dispute
h Mr. Higgins but did not feel It advisable TO enter
,,a ,hn merits Of the case Tho public have nan
snough Of ito he said There are private matters IA
which do think the newspapers shouio n'e'ioio
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A VICToRY FoR LEGITIhTE.

Tho only bit Of Haytian news received yesterday
brought by the British schooner Christina Moore.
from the West Indies General Nofd and his
panons. who were refugees from Lesfino's domln
ions and were heard from last at Fortune Island.
whittier they had gone from Kingston. finally reached
Turks Island. and recently tried get Cape Hay
ten schooner 10 join HyppOlite's forces Tho
Haytian of-war Dessallnss chased them for four
hours and they finally COT back 10 Turks Island
where they were IA exile at Last accounts,
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-01-17
ryr vrrr v,parNIl SENATE CONTEST

Charleston. " Va, jan is lspeciaD.-BOth houses
NJ the Legislature held short sessions this morning
but no business was transacted except that In tho
senate four ballots wore taken, without any result
The Republicans seem 10 be determined 'hai nothing
shall be done unless the Democrats make the con
SESSIONS that the Republicans desire, particularly IN
regard 10 the Cubernatoral contest The Democrats
are ,solved not 70 do this and using every EFFORT
10 elect president OF their body, Republican or Dem
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-01-17
PLEAS FOR AND AGAINST ADMISSION
TIE CLAIMS OF NEw-MExIco, WASHINGTON
IDAHO AND SOUTH DAKOTA, DISCUSSED IN
THE HOUSE.

IDAHO AND soUrH DAKOTA, DISCUSSED IN
THE HOUSE.
Washington, Jan 16 lspeciaD.-Tho debate in the
House tho Territorial bills continued to-day.
Delegate Joseph of New-Mexioo, delivered oarnes;
speech In behalf Of the admission Of that Territory
He oombsted many OF the statements respecting the
character OF the population and the non-progressve
spirit Of the spsDish-Amorican citizens
Mr. stucbel, Of Iowa, a member Of tho Committee
Territories delivered a forcble speech In which
no dwelt especially upon the unwisdom Of making
NewMexicO a State az this time. He pointed out
that many Of the statements Of Delegate Joseph rested
upon unofficial statements and estimates. Speaking
Of the paucisy and untrustworthness OF the statistics
relating 20 education In New-Mexico. Mr.. struebel
showed that, according the last Official report on
educational matters from Territory officials II Appears
that the school population about 1000 less In
1856 than IL according 10 the OF Mr..
btruebel referred also 70 the fact that large pro
portion Of the population Is unable 20 speak the
English language, that In most OF tho few schools
existing the Spanish language is used and that the
business Of the Territorial Legislature and Of the
courts is largely conducted In the same language
He might have added that IN the last election, as IN
all preceding elections since Ncw-Mexco became a
Territory Of the United States large proportion
Of the ballots deposited IN the ballot boxes were
printed in Spanish, because the voters were unable
10 read English.
Delegate Voorhees,, Of Washington Territory, de
livered strong speech In behalf OF the admission
Of his Territory, repeating many OF the arguments
and statements contained IN the excellent speech
on the same subject which, no delivered 10 Congress
several years ago. He was followed by Mr.. Mansur,
OF Missouri a Democratic member OF the Committee
on Territories who devoted good deal OF his speech
10 the defence OF New-MexlcO and her claims fof
admission Delegate Dubois OF Idaho, made n speech
In behalf Of the claims OF that Territory and advo-
Gated an enabling act for its benefit Mr.. Baker, OF
New-York, a member Of the committee, made
forcIble speech against the Omnibus bill, and IN
favor Of the immediate admission OF South Dakota
The members Of the Territorial Committee ca poct
80. he al In mar
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crr rvnJAya pTsrkIcT. rToRsgY.

washington, Jan. 16--Jus'ice Harlan has appointed
solo.on Ciaypool acting Dlstrict-Attorney for the
rastrct Of Indiana MI C1sypoors nomination to
that ONCE has not boon aoted upon by the Senate ana
the appointment is made under the Ia" authorizing
o ,,oes IN fiji vacancies pending the confirmation
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-01-17
THE MAR1r1ME coNFERENcE posrpnNrn

Washington, Jan. I6.Assistsnt Secretary Rivcs said
to-day that the proposed International Maritime Con
ference has been postponed from April to the end Of
september. circular letter has been issued by
secretary Bayard informing the different Governments
Of the postponement OF the conference The exsct
date Of the meeting has not yet been determined.
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opposed TO any such legIslsson. The ". =, - y
Is the organization which put the petitions 10 Sireuis
t0n IL Is asserted that the signatures atthoneo W INC
petitions represent 4.174.734 people.
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p.srnI11 cArcHER KILLED.

ST. Louis Jan. 16-A dispatch to " The Post-ois-
match. from Dallas, Tex, says: This morning lom
Angus hackmsn, shot and killed Bradley, baseball
catcher
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TRIBUNE LOCAL OBSERVATIONS

In the diagram continuous line shows the barometer
FLUCTUATIONS Yesterday observed the United States
sigma Service this city Tbs dashes indicate
snpe nature noted pcrry's Pharmacy Sun Building.
TRIBUNE oFsfcE. Jan. I'LL mGeneraily fair weather
Yesterday forenoon followed by increasing coudiness amt
at sunset by light The Temperature ranged between
$40 and 44o the $50 higher than the
corresponding day year. 9e higher than Tuesday
In and near the city to-day there viii probably b
warmer weather and heavy
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-01-17
TRIBUNE JANUARY IL sssTEN PAGES

Interstate Commerce to-day ordered favorable report
to be made upon the nomination of Walter L. Bragg to
be an Interstate Commerce Commissioner.
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Washington Jan. le-RaIls ot mannscrIpt. DOunu
uniformly In red. lay the desks Of almost every
Senator when the chaplain opened the proceedings OF
the senate with prayer this morning Ihcy were AZ
petitions praying for the passage OF the sunday
Resp bin The Senators rs a rule presented them IN
a purely formal manner and without making any re
marks. Senator Rddlcberger. however in presenting
those sent 70 him announced himself a. unaitorably