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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-02-08
LIVE STOCK MARKET.

Now.York Thursday, Feb. 7BEEyEs-5N No fresh ar.
s dSS a Sn Carried nj oven yesterday Feeling steady
dressed Beef in moderate request ana seaay az liz
7 e "a I iss . o'a . aan.,.v ono,' ~.
rySS Seef lower and selling at la or seSnt
= YSe per ~ American Liye Cattle unchanged az
The orinoee takes out today 30 Beeyes 40 Quarters
o. Beef and - ssse S se oaa % quarters sr C Se
Other steamers 20 sail saturday and Sunday viii take
out pyIF &c cSwsSo fresh arrivals and very little doing
to-day Dealers quote all grades Of Mleh Cows except
during SSSa e the week head at sS s5 each and quotations
are 200 head we're in to-day OF which las
were at ooth.st. No change, in either tone Or price
Sgst ost yeSs AZ sSss Prime stock hsd quick sale
Dressed Calves Ss a, df ss e FOR ' eSs S
Ves ana Choice brought II he i2o and City Dressed sold
Sses-.Isilenbcek & Hollis IL Western Calves 1903 n
"H DSnbScf * Dewey So Western Calves Az ~
ss So ~. -, =. ,.a ~
S X W & S 81 e? tssS lao mE
o. Collins rs Jersey Neals, l20als0 N. &C IS 50es9
81 shEfEf AND D. GkiiBs Receipts, including late ar
at Goth ST. aud l2 carloads at Jersey City and % car
SSdi q S q sS' buyers
Tagy and with 70 Sscais 10 J Rsi the
Poor TO Good Sheep sold at ssas5 IS per 100 nj and
LAMBS nSs. Hson slow at 7as Lee but very little stock
Is good enough bring oyer &C. and Dressed Lambs ar
''as - DouSaeE Dewey SO STATE sssGP ever
e SsG d q g. = I ESS DO 100 q % a' LAMBS
h t sB So as do u NJ q 60 so 80 DO 70 IL ~ as q
II 70 rs AZ &c Isl 2ai state sheep and Lambs, 70 m
s. Harrington gS Indiana Sheep. lit n at IS ssi
is7 3hS taMSS 20 ms r. sheen 80 n at a 60
state %. So n, az 81 g. go, 80 a :, AZ %,
90 Sswto aS sst bSS " western este sheep ISL S
mocs-Rscepts 20 carloads OF a.scs head None fol-
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-02-08
COTTON MARKErs.-BY TELEGRAPH

LIVERPOOL. Feb. IA p. mcottonrhe sales OF me Gay
Included 1900 bales American Futures closed sIe.y
sy.Jld buyers February and March deIyer{ Sse r
eellers March aud April delivery 3I6sd sellers APRIL
aud May delivery 37bld selersj May and June oen,sy
3784d buyers and July delivery Ssosa seus,s GA
September delivery. 36-sid buyers September ds'efy
8 .64d sellers.
GALVESTON Feb 7-Cotton firm. Mdding. lo-loi Low
Nddling o Good Ordinary So net and gfss reeeip.ss
2692 bales; exports cswse 320T bales SAFES o1o oaies'
stock. 33. 4Ol bales -,
NORFOLK Fob - otton firm. Mi%ining. ll'ioi nss
receipts 1893 bales gross Teceps isvs Daes ni ss
sAvASNAH Feb 7-coitob steady; Middlng 9n. Low
Mddling Szs Good Ordinary t.lo het anu ss'Ss sso
ceipts, 25ll bales exports ooaS'"''0' 0''eN' "' 49,
bales stock. 7S, 75s bales .
NEw.oRLEASs Feb 7cosson nrm aYasans sesinx
= ~ 1923 baesi exports 70 oroAs
Rritan Is s6l bales coastwise bales sales ooOo oes
stock $3.50 S25 bales -.
Or e. Feb 7--Cotton firm Middling. es,; Low ma n.
ann "a Sigl Good Ordinary, ZIG; net receipts Sss
hias eoss receipts l6Al bales, shipments zs1s pAos'
ssss 4 200 bales stock S,6ae bae2
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-02-08
THE STATE OF TRADE

HJ MsSs A. Il e S SStS
q No sprng sold a. q oe Winter wheat auis D9t arm
si o red q Ss ss'S Wit: sss
g demand bit lower 80 as Yellow s5s no No.. o yellow
SoS White mt 81 No white ssssoc No Mixed
7Sc'. g No. Canada 7oS5Io: No. Extra sTssse 10
Canada e29esc Rye dull and upsnsnga o9s IN goo
Winter IS 4Oa5 IS. Mllieed unchanged: Winter Bran
sls Sesls Ell sgIaS
bnsR ''''V ''''''
pArmoEx Feb, 7cotson quiet 1rm ww, s,s s5sica
city Ms Brands E5Ts e 1879 e % o. s wasss
e 4 90 90 70 e sRsnSs Is
Fuits s5Sfcee IongberTy e7sigee 10. z Southern
s bse' sS T'' ssSrus sg'f Sse S
fsSrasry March s9sSiSa.I NAY q
Steady soa.hsTn ana quoted q sss
s Ns F%s cos sSs siS Soss
sS .1Rs s' We At Clear FOX RS ss. packed
s isssz . e Gs: Packed ps.s
S Sns Teamed tsS l & S fsr
e. nam snes sYsss w sSssy rn at 3 &
Liverpool per active and arm Cotton 1924 four
5 at Ss eH s5 SS,f sO Ss
S Soj SS SS S eon OaS 1900
Corn SO. 600 bush.
Ese Ec@5 a Ss. "a SSn Ss
kota Patents Mnnesos Patents IS ooaeso.
and steady Yellow {6t3947c steamer Mired.
No. Ws.s eSSs &C. s N &s Shorts 1
unchanged MIddngs per ton els Goa SO 90 Butter
strong Western Creamery 27c Eastern Extra
Creamery 20 92s Northern Extra Creamery 27c Provisions
steady. New Mess Pork el5 2bdl5 30; Old Mess PORK
s1e 6001e 25 Extra Prime New $ls SOFA a. Lard IS 80
as9 So Hams steady Boston Small @cj Western
q S' Fst GsfPP s SO chess
dull and steady Eastern Extras i6a817c Vermont TX.
trss. 179lSc New-Hampshire Extras l74l9ci Western
Extras lSc Western Fss Ice. Receipts for the week
Flour 10000 bb and u 900 Sacks Corn $4,000 bush oA
IS, 900 bush. shorts 20 tons
rutc. r.h n1.Aa
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-02-08
THE COURTS.
SEEKING A DIVORCE FOR ABANDONMENT.

SEEKING DIVORCE FOR ABANDONMENT.
The trial Of the suit of Mary T. Mccullough ior
limited divorce from Richard Mccullough, on inc
ground Of cruelty, habItual drunkenness and aoandoh
mont was begun yesterday before Justice Barrett IN
the Supreme Court, Special Term W. g. Iowhsenn
appeared for the plaintiff and II. Van Dyk iof the
defendant. The only witness examined was MIS-
Mccullough, who testified that she married the de-
fendant In May 1865, and their two children were
dead She had inherited nearly 100000 from her
father, and her husband had squandered IL all her
mother had bequeahed to her the house NO. l3i fsase
One hundr where she hved WIN
her husband for some time, but this properly nan
been sold Her husband. she said, had constantly
abused her, and finally, May 20, 1897 aband9heo
her. The trial goes on to-day.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-02-08
RIFFS OF LEGAL NEWS.

An application made to Justice oBrien in tho
Supreme Court Chambers yesterday By Lawrence Godn
on behalf Of The Evening Post" for open commits
sion for the examination before trial Of Colonel W. W.
Dudley in Washington HIS suit for damages for libel
Colonel Bliss on behalf Of Colonel Dudley, objected, and
the decision was reserved
The property OF the United States Store Service Com
pany sequesated the suit Of the Lamson Con-
sodated Company. Judgment CREDITOR and
Justice Patterson Of the Supreme Court yesterday s
pointed Robert A. Van wyek receiver OF the defendant
company is TO file q $4,000 bond and to distribute
the property among the creditors.
IL is claimed by Ladenburg. Thalman Co that Will
lam Hanhar after obtaining copyright Of their system
cable codes prepared assist them in their business
proposes to dispose Of the copyright for $1,000. In
suit which they have begun for permanent injunction
restrain him from doing Justice Patterson Of the
Supreme Court yesterday granted temporary injunction
pendente lite
The sui, in which John f. Brnnd. the baritone singer
demanded from Parke Goodwin, a. a director Of the
American Open Company, HIS salary for the unexpred
term OF his contract after he discharged decided
IN favor Of the plaintiff yesterday by Judge Browne
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-02-08
couRr oAIrNptRs roR ro.nAy.

SUPREME CouRr-GESEgkL TERx--Before Van nrunt p J.
aF s s iq s 81 g. g. TO- 3d. &C. o. b. BE- loo ioa ~
'G sGPgT,H Before oBnen J-MOuOn
calendar called AZ II O'Clock. -. -,
J sEtG5s sS 81 $50 as R as H fsss
1890 1873 1891 1892 1893 iSsa 1855. 1886 1907 1865
sGPREiE cogRT- srEoLAL TEEx-PAar IL arrett
sorRsSE couRr-CiRcUrr-PIE I.-BefOi &c. j.
A sSPRRsE u9s Taolol 1-Be J
Case on. Rollins vs. Chicago car 20, NO day adrr
JNshori causes~Nos also $500, 9Sos 4suo 4ss7 4I4s
1853 1914 1914 i asSS ssS 5C tlS3 s seO
sUpRG gg @ 5 ks1 ao s, P spsg g1o
2il4 27iO 27l7 2752 1888 PISA 2767 2s49 1860 2S43
sURRoaAIE's ooURr-Before Ransom. s.wills Of James
Bakey, 1880 a. m. John B. Fowler IL m; Elias Kahn,
For proOatewrIs Of J. G. Barker Caroline Nussosum.
s H. Reeves A. H. Douglas, L. ~ Wadlegh and Daniel
syPTRlos oocSr@asxER Before sedswiek @ J.,
rraS and D9STS ~ ~ rs F.easnn
Motions -. ,,,..,
sUPRRioR CoURr-TRAL TERN-PARr I-Adjourned for the
SUPERIOR couRr-TRIGL TERN-PAEr H-AdjOurned for
rs SUPERIOR corHr-TmAL TEEx-PART IIIBefOre oGOr;
man. J-Case 1aber vs. New York Elevated Railroad
C3nSa9 pf1S 0sNFHAL TEaM-AdJourned for the term
COMM PLEAs-sPEcIAL TERS-Before LArremore C. u
COMMON PLEAs-EQunY TERM-BetOre Van Hoesen. j.
Nos 49, IS H. 10 20, H. %. 20 e. AS &C. 49, H. 81 49,
coSaoS PIKAs-TRiAI TERN-PARr Before DAILY Mos.
Hoo +13 1892 95 IDOL, llO2 ga lso' 1863 'sS' SSS
S5i pos 1913. 1901. -,
COMMON PLEAs-TRIAL TERx-PARr II-Betore Allen, =
Nos ga4 1909 7la 97i 1918 1882 lOI, lOlO IVA lll5
lIll. Ills, lll6. liz, lllS
CITY CouRT-SPECllL TRRh-Beiore before NehroaA d.
ss a soiS sCsi TG sSia 6
3O22 9iOl $685. 223l 1880 SIG, $780, SlOo Sile SllS
3l6i, 3047 3l40, 1925. Sl6l 49,
CRY CoURr-TRIAL TERM-PART ll.beivre MSsown 10
Short cauaes-NOs S2L 1853 2VS $50, sooo z5l EoSS
9s0a Se60 ogsS 1850 S08l 3O75 $685. 3Ol0 3O28 3l6s
s09I Sl01 1896 3Os7 1923. 1852, 9lIO, 1851
Crry cotrRT-IRlAL rERM-PARr I1I.Before Ehrllch j..
short cansesNos 1912 2Ol8 2905 1929 1904 2s97 2Dl2
2o9 27SO 1915 3023 2l29 2296 1897 2299- $780, SOi9
gIiG 1896 1886. 2p3S 1888, 30so 500. -, 60, =,
CousT OF GENERAL SESSIONS before Cowing. j.
1oIisT or GENERAL SEssIoNs-PARr II-Beore Recorder
srnyth and Assistant Attorney Davis-Noa 10 IL
CouRr OF GENERAL SRssIoSs-PART III.-Refore MARITIME
J. and Assistant DistrictAorney Jerome-Nos 10 10 III
CouRr on OYER AND TERMEER-Before Lawrence, j. and
Assistant District Attorney tlgorald-No l. hAuaorah
airy Term adjourned 10 February H.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-02-08
PRODUCE MARKETS.

rvKnpoof. Feb. 7--3.30 y. ln.-Beef-In poor demand
pork-fn poor demand Bamsfn poor demand bseon- az
yr seand long and short clear mindless heavy % 70 "
lbs steady Ga long and short clear mdas light -
iraiow-In poor demand Srirlts Of turpentlne-in ls
demand 35s "a. Rosin tair demand Lara-spo
In fair demand futuresln poor demand prime Wess.s
po r At sos Oh February Arm at 81 March and Afn
steaiyat S7a Wheat-In poor demand flour--tn iAli
mand Corn-spct and fGluresIn poor demand miasss
Western spot dun at 1d; February nii at "a O nss
6n at 81 IL I'D April dull at cd H0ps at Londc1Ssr
York state The demand s improving a.. "a, - .arsr;
LONDON Feb. J--Cacaa Hnseed, AS lO2d per quar-
refined petroleum. 6ssa6ssd gallon spirits 81 peosss'
s9sd gallon spirits Of rarpentne Sss ~ PEI rs
eontmes per 100 kilos - $1,000
AEIwKRP, Feb. 7--Petroeum-flnsp pale Americas ~ -
32a cen times paid and sellers.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-02-08
ARMY AND NAvr INTELLIGENCE

Washington, Feb. 7.-Frst Lieutenant j. r. Sawyer
9Th Artillery at his own request beon relieved from
duty the star OF MalorGenera schoheld In order to
take Of absence. The leave OF absence granted
Second Lieutenant G.. Godfrey 10Th Infantry has been
extended two months Colonel Cyrus p, Comstock and
Lieutenant Colonies D. c. Houston and George L. Gles
ME- Engineer Cofpa have been designated Board TO
inspect the Engineer School OF Application at wiiletes
Point, N. Y.
Chief Engineer Alexander Henderson has been do
aehed from duty IN this city and ordered b duty At the
Boston Navy Yard February ~, relieving Chief Engineer
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-02-08

On the Produce Exchange today TIE Butter msrrs' vas
i Ess. steady SsSiSS at ississo
% E;s 'a1f ssSi p: a:sss
; Sea Pork SG dull n noSnS 4 Il s2 o. ' lard at .
Short csr was1sy aS% ps sSss . e asa
Fancy cTs@sy g Prime T p1 l i3Ssf L1sse New y"
o o suf aoss m n Common and LsAi u Joe
Is oo Packing and butchers q 7Oes 90 Eggs easier :.
EXCHANGE easier Rar bsyns Receipts Of ~hAh sooo
Red sash February Feb ssssSc Nay July sss
Ne s s s @sss y SSsATg S way siS SS
Corn II 500 bush. oats 5000 bush.
stronger cash ss,,e Nay SsSS Corn ''s9ay 70 e e
Q1 G Rs5. ,. sT No. e ' PoSSSs s Ms por
Cash a s2o ,+S r ia 4 f g g .s TsO FYs.S a 70
eSeese SSe steay chedars az io Rscept.-FOar
SSS Ssa Woo SS 0V Wheat so5 bush Barley $50
in siS aSoaon: were, No Hard February is 40
March q DO Nay MT q II o. on 90 MsS e on SG .
81 o5Si 90. No. Northern February csc: DO March
and shipments al cars
ProHn. Feb. 7-cOrn steady New Hish Mixed 2shs1,
New Ne N White 70 S9e No White 1855 Rye quiet
N 81 sSS:o S sS Syns P oas
rye 1850 bush shpments-ccrn $4,000 BUSH oa's ic"'
EsS g sS s 1 S % d. %
sgss SO FAMILY NS 4 % Ss u.s.
Process IS as6 Is Ohio. Clear 81 1922 o. Do
ss,T asss q SSssS as St louis and southern
Clear O. rs asJ 90 do do strsght 70 OSdso 20; Nh
A. rs as 90 do Straight IS ooSsS s7 do Patent ss %
1s6 10. Rye -four quiet aud slow Choice az IS ~
% Gsoss s SsT s e 4 q pSS
oerings but demand from an sources was sht aeI 40
SS F5fass g ssa srf
MIsS on raes e 10 High Mixed il grain depot
and 20tst elevator 40c; steamer No Mixed IN Grain
depot depot t t So n export elevator tc No
for February 4ihe4l e do for March ~ a9zlis 90 70,
Agr $2 %s: s 90 iOr N Ma %S IN sOSst elevator
s4e do Prime In gTsn depot $3.50 futures ass . pS
sesy No. DO to Mn nSr Saassc DO Nay sS sS5sc
Potatoes dal White Potatoes New York ana Western
EsE Rose SSs sso a Dsr %.
moth Pearl 81 a42c Hebron and Waite Eeghand % gs n
do. do. packets 20 80; smoked Beef a. ie9lo5e Beef
Hams Sl5 50a4. Pork-Mess. New Sl56le % DO Prime
sS Sss Hom I'll CO. do S. ~ Cured in srcss
do do IA SALT sdsc, Sides Clear Ribbed smoked
asas sSsG.. y gcss aa @ ssES SS
Bellies In pickle sass; do Breakfast BACON s.T9 9
Lard steady c Refined ~ sSSs; stsAP P.ns.yyaSs
Creamery Extra . S29e Western creinsry Esss ty
s. sSa f p Il c Sa5s Eses aa
Frsts i6a l6Icj Western Frsts is ID Cheese stesy
Part skim: @ Skins Ysi Fssd Ea w nI
bran SIS O0Ss 90 per ton Petroleum dull hn 70 Aes:
test IN oSs SsOc oob SesS oats Il 500 SSsn ship
ments--Whsat 1900 bush Corn $500 oasn os~ DOW
1 bush. 49,.
Jriv s9c Corn dull steady cash. February ss 70 May
$3.50 Oats dun cash e Cloysrs.ed SSIi Ca AM ~ uS
Corn o 900 bush Clio, srseed sss 6sss
looe bush. coTn 1000 bush cloverseed 30 bags.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-02-08
oARLroS,s DEATHWAroH REMOVED

The death-watch over Henry Carlton was withdrawn
yesterday afternoon, OF appeal having been served
upon the Sheriff. and tn soner transferred 10 his old
quarters In Murdesers' how Nj. Howe sulI intends 70
srgue the question OF The legality Of hanging an at tho
crescent time In this State and Tor that purpose win have
Carlton taken before the Supreme Court writ Of habeas
corpus probably somo time week Carlton Is man
sbo killed Policeman Brennan. and he DO hanged
Wednesday. Now that the must 60 before the
the Court Of Appeals he win probably b executed Tor
ak menths more. II At all
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-02-08
CONTRACTORS TO BEAR THE BRUNr.

Washington, Feb. IA meeting of the Joint Con-
gresstonal Committee investigating the construction
of the Washington Aqueduct Tunnel, which has been
quiet for some weeks, viii be held next Monday.
From member Of the committee to-day IT was learned
that the testimony adduced had satisfied them that
the bad work due 10 delinquent contractors, and
that the committee had about concluded 20 order
The lining Of The tunnel replaced and charge the
10 the contractors. The estimated cost OF this Is
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-02-08
4 NEW MEMBER on We srOoK ExoHANGR

John H. Inman, the head OF the woknown cotton firm
OF Imam, Swami Co., and president OF the Richmond and
West Point Terminal Railway Company, was elected mem
Der OF the Stock Exchange yesterday Imam Is one OF
the guests Of President Norton, Of Louisville ana Nash
vile Railroad and was somewhere In Alabama when his
membership completed II had been In town how
he probably would not have appeared on the noor
IL Il admitted in Wall Street that the purpose Of men like
Mr. Innsn joining the Exchange principally 70 save
commissions on their stock transactions
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-02-08
Ev1DFNCE AGAINST DIR. REYNOLDS.

On the trial of DR.. William NJ. Reynolds IN inc
Court of Oyer and Terminsr before Justice Lawrence
yesterday thc charge of presenting false insurance
claims. John C. Robertson, notary public, Identified
the proofs OF loss which had been submitted by the
defendent TO the London Assurance Company ster
the burning of the Doctors cottage at Flushing o'her
witnesses were called 20 PROVE that the value OF ne
property destroyed was not represented by the ue
fpndaut
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-02-08
rarma ro RrMorE rnr ArnAs

Tho Merritt wrcckng Company said yesterday
when asked what action they would take In view Of
the order OF the Treasury Department to remove the
wreck Of the British steamer Atlas from the foot OF
Bsrclay-st. within thirty days, said: we are at
work the vessel and doing all that DO done TO
get her out OF the way II some one would only pre-
vent cyclones and gales and the How of the fee in the
stavn
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-02-08

II. b. Maeomb who on that date will be detached from
duty and placed on the retired list
Annapolis, Feb. 1.-THE Thurlow gun cast BY the
Standard Steel Casting Company OF Thulow, Penn stood
Governmental test to-day the naval proving ground
Twelve rounds were Hrcd Of 80 pounds OF powder
with shell OF 100 pounds, and ten Of AZ IL pounds OF
powder ana 100 pounds Of she'll.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-02-08
THE couRr OF APPEALS.

Albany, Feb. Tin the Court OF Appeals to-day the
following causes were argued:
No. 139-Marearet Sullivan, respondent agt the
Tioga Railroad Company appellant.
No. 159-Mlchael Bennett and others, executors
appellants, agt John NJ. Peek respondent
No. i6O-Francls A. Warburton and Others, ex.
eeutors respondents, agt John T. Camp, appellant
Argument suspended until Tomorrow.
The following Is the day calendar for February Q
Nos. 100 1OI, IC2 1863 and IO4.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-02-08
PROPOSED NEW INDIAN LEGISLATION.

Washington. Feb. 1.-THE subcommittee in charge
Of the Indian Appropriation bill has included IN that
measure some items OF new legislation Of the first I'm
portance One Of these proposes to create Commits
sion Of five members 10 negotiate with the five civilized
tribes OF Indians for full and complete relinquish-
ment of their claim to the Cherokee outlet The
Commission IS also authorized to propose 10 the CIV
lred tribes their admission into the Unon separately
or as state or Territory, with the understanding
thai the Indians shall have fun rights Of citizenship
Another item Of legislation inserted 10 guard against
the failure Of the bin TO divide the Sioux Reservation
n Dakota, proposes the appointment Of Commission
Of three members to negotiate again With the Sioux
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-02-08
BOSTON OApIrAL IN THE soUrH.

Chattanooga, Feb. IA combination OF Boston and
Kansas City capitalists have purchased 700 acres Of
land IN the vicinity Of Fort Payne Ala fifty miles
from this city, and have organized the Fort payue
Coal and Iron Company. party OF seventy-fve per.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-02-08
OPPOSITION TO THE PANAMA RESOLUTION.

Washington Feb Tho Edmunds Panama Fcso-
luton, which recommited to the House Committee
on Foreign Affairs, taken up today on a request
made by a member that he be allowed 10 present a
minority report 1t appears that the outspokeu oppo-
sition to the resolution, which was confined 10 Mr..
RUSSELL of Massachusetts, when the resolution was
first ordered to be favorably reported is growing more
pronounced It was MIR. Norwood, OF Georgia, who
bad prepared the minority report above referred 10,
and other members OF the committee, Impressed by
the arguments made by Messrs Russell and Nor
wood, are showing signs OF change Of heart. The
committee was Obliged 10 adjourn this morning with
out allowing expression OF opinion, and therefore
t was not decided whether the minority should DO
n
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-02-08
10 GRANT MRS sHERIpAN 100000.

Washington, Feb THE Senate Committee on
Military Affairs to-day ordered favorable report upon
the proposition to present Me- Irene Rucker sheridan
$4,000, In token Of the coaErys appreciation OF tho
services rendered By her husband General Philip II.
Sheridan. This Is TO be urged IN lieu OF pension.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-02-08
DELAY IN THE sMALLSELIoTT CASE.
TIE REPUBLICANS IN CONGRESS GROWING IN
PATIENT.

washington. Feb (speciaD.-The untusthabe delay
of the Elections Committee in the case OF Smails
against Elliott of South Carolina, has aroused good
deal OF indignation among Republican members Of the
House. and 1t Is not improbable that some OF them,
IN default Of early action in the matter, will find
way TO can attention to the case. One 81 them to-
Gay said
II Is true that we are in minority here, but we are
IN measure responsible for the delay and we shall fan
In our duty II not insist that the case shall be con-
-ed and decided If the statement submitted by the
ak Republican members OF the committee which nVesu
gated the case true Mr.. Elliott has no right 70 SIT IN
this House and vote. The minority reached that con-
eusion eight months ago. after careful deliberaton, ana
VET dnrIn0 all that time the case has been ignored II
has not been submitted TO the tribunal created by tho
Consultation 70 decide it. More than year ago all the
testimony print and printed briefs IN pehah OF
and eontestee were placed In tne hanos OF ne
committee, and there good reason why the case
should disposed within sixty days thereafter
The trainers OF Constitution never INTENDED that
man with cloud upon his title should occupy seat In
almost years without having that CLOUD
removed or being himself removed place for
the man with a clear title. do not know why the
committee Is delaying this unless It be true, ~
have heard that the Democratic majority OF the COM
mttee the House may override its report In
favor Of Elliott But whatever the cause delay II is
plan 10 me Republicans this House owe 1t 70
themselves 70 try TO remove it.
Chairman Crisp, of the Elections Committee to-day
said that he would try to have the case considered
"pretty SOON; how soon, he could not say.
when the election postponed fortnight
ago, on account of the dlcker between Chairman
Randall and the River and Harbor Committee, II
fairly understood that II should be called
the sundyy Civn bill had been disposed Of and one
day had been given 10 the River and Harbor bill The
terms Of the dcker fully carried ont last week.
but Chairman Crisp has since made effort to bring
up the business OF his committee and Chairman
Randall Is foremost In demanding the right OF way
for other appropriation bills which do not emanate
from hts own committee. There Is need OF haste
in the matter OF the appropriation bills
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for REIMBURSEMENT Of portion OF TIE hI nronosss
an MISREPRESENTATION Of SIS 419033 which IS s76OII les
than the appropriation for the current goN' The es
mates were 81 .9o4524, but the bill carries soFei
items NOT Included In the REGULAR esumaIes.
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oas Of few hundred dollars, which win be due mainly
10 the hct that most Of the iron is not Of leading sizes
The ,eal contractor is Clara J. Townsend Her nus
band merely acts as her business agent.
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GOVERNMENT PURCHASE OF BONDS.

Washington Feb THE Secretary Of the Treasury this
afternoon accepted the following bonds Registered 12s
$780, 900. $4,000 s5oOOo $4,000 and $4,000 all 9,
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sale alive Nomnay unchanged and quotations may ~
k''cS Country NJ Dressed steady al Tuesdays prieeA