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The Evening dispatch. [volume] (Provo, City, Utah) 1891-1895, 1895-03-12
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The Evening dispatch. [volume] (Provo, City, Utah) 1891-1895, 1895-03-12

Empress Josephine owned the finest
opal of modern times. 1t was called
1.-THE Burning of Troy" Its fate is un-
known, as it disappeared when the al
lies entered Paris.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-02-09

Yesterday by the House Some Of the Democrats
who voted agains; the Reed substitute acknowi-
edged privately &c Republicans that they Favored
the proposition but that for party reasons tney
would have TO vote against 1t, as the ADMIN
istration realized that ii would never DO tor the
solution Of the financial problem to come from
that quarter The reason that Repubncans ad-
Nanced the particular proposition wnich was
presented by Mr. Reed was that nothlng more
complicated could by any possibility be got
through Congress this session.
SILVER MEMS CONSENT ESSENTIAL.
1t is well known that no legislation can be had
which the silver men of the Senate determ:nedly
oppose 1t was. therefore, essential If action
were sought. to fix upon some measure whlch
they would be willing L permit To pass. Inc
Republicans conferred among themselves uhtli
they had reached proposition whlch MI
Teller and others would agree to- This was the
Reed substitute The question presented TO me
members Of the House, therefore, was WhetneI
they should take practical view OF the sltud'ioi,
and accept something which might be pisseu
through the Senate. or whether they snouiu Try
to pass a bill which was more nearly What 'heE
wanted but which could not even get consioeIa-
ton in the Senate. In deciding not to vote Tor
the Reed substitute the ADMINISTRATOR Delii",
Gratis sealed the fate of their proposed llhdhcldl
legislation Even had they succeeded IN passing
the Springer bill through the House IL Wouiu
have been with the fOreknowedge mat IL heNVl
could pass the Senate and that therefore tne
action Of the House would have been NIUE i'ioic
than a spectacular performance.
With the issue ten days hence OF the liz" i'"'i
the Treasury crisis will disappear. at east
temporarily and il is doubtful whether or not
from that noint on this Congress will turn It's
tarily satisfied needs of still gravey disoroered
Urea sllrV
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-02-09

in ymph win the general to Of ssaSst
MGrgans great epeeSh ns f H Hawaan Govern
ment in its haste condemn certain citizen: 10
death He dd not think that the ,nb Hawaiian ''0'-
it, h own n Sm-ns wSrd OF ADVICE 10
10 ur Hawlcv-But the senator's argument tended
very much to pallatc the conduct OF the Ha"ailaii
Government II 1t should proceed to execute those
citizens The situation has been such there on
both sIdes that Whichever SIDE became me n,v'V,
it should have found IT Its policy ana Its duty 10
Mr. awsy sad that he had personal hint Interest ~s
a constituent OF his and had formerly served under
him in he Army Major seward ,.. ,o.,oa
Mr. Hale rep. Mr.) said that he also protested
earnestly against what he thought the bad adylcs
10 the present Government OF Hawaii contaned
cution o; any OF those condemned men deplorabIe;
effect on public sentiment In this country
Mr Morgan defended The position which ne h snI
taken He had no ne sshGs' Tish ne b ssd Sr
had any advice to give TO the Hawaiian Govern.
own way. but 10 temper 1t with mercy-and very
largely with m.rcy .,..,... o, a.. ,...,
can Government during and after The great 'iVll
War and said that he eNecuion o. rey9lut.onisIa
leo Central America and South America. The re-
suit Of It would be to turn away " nat vas now
people IN favor OF the existing Government IN
H"marks in approval OF the views expressed by
senator HaMley and Hale were made by SSnators
lioar rep. Mass ana al ,i,en fla'; men a M
rncnt SIN peadn-. wont over ~ tomorrow. WITH
tho agreement that a vote should be taken at 2+D
clock.
When the Hawaiian ''rrcsp"n lenc" was read IN
,h. House. the speaker said that n would b" re-
forrel g. the Committee IN Foreign Analrs and
printed 49,
INJURY askci = b. would be- TN order 10 move 20 70
- me CORES pDnisncc - IN" committee OF the
Whole or tho State OF the Union. n" was novc1
fn make me inquiry. Ee sud In view OF the fact
fhat The c,rresp'nlclce f'm'nstr'tcd striking
.Iangc n public policy respecting tho matter OF
Governments. protection to citizens since the 1871
a.. January. wn,n the lHstrictions 70 ADMIRAL
po,r,lse. repec.ing ne actions ~ Honolulu were
-.uoI In those Instructions he said Il was state"
'hai no citizen cpuiI claim the protection OF his
,;oye-nu.1i VINO engaged In contest 10 overthrow
or m ,lntaln the Government % tho country In which
he might he living NOW the Pre- s,fent OF the
4 ,i,ed states demanded stay OF execution of sen
t.ncc imposed against Two % It's citizens. without
.v,n ini.rposng n request FOR Information
Mr. pou,elle was Interrupted by Mr.. McCreary
and se,.,ral Democratic members. who demanded
the regular order , ~, -,
NJ nortel,e said that II tho gentlemen would only
kcen cslm they would doubtless pull through alive.
aiding. Tho Sneaker and are amply able 10 de-
,e-rn,re Tho pertirency Of my question. am wiling
20 trust him II you are not d.aughter) Is my mo-
ton In order - -, -
u.ii ~. referred to the Committee on Foreign AZ
fairs and be printed
Win this Mr.. Bou,elie seemed content
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-02-09
COMMENTS ON THE MESSAGE.
OPINIONS FAVORABLE AND OTHERWISE OF THE

OPINIONS FAVORABLE AND OTHERWISE OF THE
PROPOSED BoND ISSUE.
Washington Feb s (speciaD.-"I don't care to dis
cuss it," said Sherman. speaking of the
Presidents message ut is a clear and well-wrii-
ten document. AS TO the policy indicated. We are
all 80 divided that prefer 10 say nothing.
Senator White a member OF the Finance Com
mittee, declined 10 say more than II the interest
saving indicated by the President could be made
without taking other loss. it would be well to save
81.
Senator Teller declared that the silver would
not be moved by the Presidents appeal for gold
bonds. He also predicted that the gold secured by
the proposed issue would out just as it had gone
before under the circumstances, and said there
was no real advantage in selling tha bonds abroad.
He thought a, least sco.oOOO could have been dis
posed of in this country at 3l2 per cent.
Senator Hill said: The President unoads the
accessibility for the present situation Congress"
Senator Brice said: THE power Of the Govern
ment TO maintain its credit and the parity is unques
toned Legislation provides for this. The cost Of
so doing Is another matter.
Senator Dubois: 1T Is what we all expected and
there was no necessity of sending message TO
Congress on the subject. lie talks Of maintaining
the parity: why. he will send gold TO premium II
he keeps on.
Mr. Springer said: las this relates solely to the
bonded debt. 1t goes properly TO the Committee on
Ways and Means. which has exclusive jurisdiction
over those matters. 1t pertains in no way to cur
rencv questions The message stil presents the
question OF gold bonds II was charged with the
subject 1 would report bill OF one section pro-
ydlng that whatever bonds were issued In the future
should be payable in gold at per cent
Representative Tracey said: ''The message shows
the absurdity OF refusing TO pass legislation au-
thorizing the gold bonds"
Representative S. f. Payne. OF New YORK. one OF
the Republican members of the Committee on Ways
and Means was not disposed 10 believe that the
public credit had diminished to such an extent as
10 make a difference Of q OF per cent In the In
terest on Government bonds. He believed. he said.
that a bond payable in coin could be hoated at 3
per cent. . -, n..,,.,oan
MIR. Dlngley. OF Maine. one OF the Republican
leaders expressed sentiments similar 10 those OF
Mr.. Payne He preferred 70 look further into the
subject before committing himself . $50
Mr. Russell. OF Connecticut one or Inc RepuDlcdh
members Of the Banking and Currency COMMITTEE
who voted Yesterday for the Administration Dill.
said ''The Presidents message emphatically sets
forth the advantage which the money-lenders take
OF our present financial situation. The only onset
would be Congressional authority TO issue low.rate
god bonds The message ought also TO set forth
that the Administration policy on tariff when
caused deficiency of revenues was TIE nrst Dls-
asirous step In creating the confusion OF our NJ
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-02-09
TERMS OF THE CONTRACT.

OFFICIAL ANNOUNCEMENT OF THE ARRANGE
MENTs MADE WITH THE BANKERS SYNDICATE.
Washington. Feb s-This official memorandum OF
the bond transaction was made public at the Treas
ury this afternoon:
The contract was made with August Belmont &
Co. OF New-York. on behalf of Messrs; ~ NJ Kotn-
echld a. Sons OF London. and themselves ana j. T.
Morgan e. CO.. of New-1ork. on behaIf OF D. .
Morgan & Co. of London. and themselves, and pro,
ounces Of standard gold coin of the United States to
be paid for In United States per cent pohds a
trge nrpef f 20 in az Transaction but their
names not mentioned in the contract ltsei. ne
Department does not know IN what pr9popons we
ceive the bonds as this is matter FOR arrange
ment between themselves BY the terms of the con,
bringing gold from abroad and they are. so iar as
II lies in their power. to exert all their hnahCil III
fuenre and make all sgmas of CODA PENDING
comple;e performance OF the contract No poilnS
are to be delivered except IN payme bEr sre Of
legislation in Congress- negotiations nave pcen penn
ing for some time here ana abToad, AM me S
with a coir BOND
The contract was drawn up during the day by Al
torney- General Olney and Secretary Carlisle ana
submitted to j. Lynde Stetson. counsel for the
bankers j. Pierpont Morgan. the New-lork man.
cer arrived here early this morning. and had a
conference with Secretary Carlisle at the Treasury
-, 10 o'clock when all unfinished details per-
fected Mr.. Belmont. it is understood started foI
Washington this morning. but was snowbound. and
therefore took no personal part III co"Pe'i"s "'e
details -, 49,.
the contract and when 1t finished they joined
the Cabinet which had assembled at II O'Clock. Inc
contract was approved by the President ana his al
ylsers and the memoran dum subsequently made
public contains the essential details OF the CONTRACT
No further gold whdraMas were rep0r'e FL, 20 e Ihe
reserve remains at sn,eN~', in round numbers
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-02-09
SENT BACK THE CHINESE CALENDAR.

SIGNIFICANCE OF THE AGr or THE '"RhNN
CHARGE D.AFTAIREs IN wAsHINGToN
Washington. Feb. S-Thc Corean Legation has
served notice on Chinese Minister al Washington
tina. Corca * independent. a fact which NJ ma
ignored by sending the Certain Charge d'Anaircs a
copy Of he Chinese almanac for the current year
Ordinarily the presentation Of calendar might not
be considered a matter Of great importance. but inc
Chinese years arbitrarily managed by the En-
peror who has arranged for this year to have 'hlr-
teen months including additional month or MAY
This calendar is annually distributed 10 the subjects
Of the Emperor and TO the rulsTs OF vassal States
who are commanded to govern their dates by the
Emperor's system Heretofore the Coreans have
used the Chinese year. most Of their transactions
being with China. and this has been considered oy
China a satisfactory proof Of vassalage. When
Yang Yu. the Chinese Minister here. sent the Coreans
an ofio ial calendar several days it was prompt
~ returned to him with notice that they had no
use for IT, as hereafter they intended 10 count time
as other civilized nations do.
IL is understood that the Corean Legation has
hitherto accepted this annual gif from the Chinese
Minister who has thus been able 10 declare that ne
Corean representative in America was subject TO MS
authority After this. however. he VIII have nothing
TO base his Calm upon.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-02-09
FOR REORGANIZING THE COURTS.
JUSTICE VAN ERUNT URGES THE SPEEDY
DESIGNATION or JUSTICES OF THE
APPELLATE DIVISION


DESIGNATION or JUSTICES OF THE
APPELLATE DIVISION.
Albany. Feb. s-senator Guy has handed to Gov
ernor Norton the following letter received to-day
dated in New-York CITY:
Dear Sir: Mr. Justice OBren has submitted -
his brethren your mote to hn Of the Sth inst , IN
mated 20 you that he would be pleased 10 receive
from he justices Of the Supreme Court In The FIRST
judicial District expression Of their views upon
the subject OF the designation OF justices Of the
appellate division under the provisions or the new
IN answer requested by my associates 20 In.
mporiant tha, these desgnations should spceiy
be- made in order that the reorganized court may
be- ready proceed with business at the commence
mont of the year 1896 required by the tonstitu-
ton The justices who may be designated should
frr such legislation "a may b. necessary to enable
ihom To- effect the scheme of reorganization pro-
confusion TIE latter duty IS imposed upon the
Appellate division and no Judge would be Justined
eil Involve. mass Of practical details lge apart
from amendments 10 the code ana IN aaai,lon 10
the moulding of existing statutes 10 M the new
These amendments probably will be prepared by
committees or Individual members Of the bar But
the machinery essential 10 the harmonious working
OF the eighteen or twenty different parts OF the
TeorcanIzei court can only be devised by the JUS
tices Of tho Appellate division. who are charged
business OF such parts Additional courtrooms will
be required and additional clerical force. Power
psars D and f'SS speea rules for regulation
calendar practice. etc, Will have 10 be prepared
and authorize by law Indeed Il would be DIM
ci,t 10 enunerate the various matters which each
d,v's ref elton brings before us.
Thnn too this department stands upon a some
what different footing from the other three depart
,non,s For here the reorganization involves vast
sclIatlon Of the courts with necessarily moro
minute and extensive details than Will elsewhere
~. called for And the Constitution itself creates
this department without legislative action.
"a. therefore, that upon fun consideration
tho Governor may deem Il proper 10 make the
designations in question without awaiting the egis-
f,,iSa formation OF the other departments. 10 the
"ni that the application 20 which have referred
may be- made % the Legislature seasonably am,
I.e,r sir very respectfully yours,
'' G. II VAN BRUNr. Presiding Judge.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-02-09

~ was poisoned with dogwood IL years
ago and every summer since many dis
tressing eruptions and sores have broken
out all over my body. Sometimes have
not been able TO see for week or two and
frequently have been unit for work for
ak or seven weeks. ! have now taken
four bottles Of Hoods Sarsapsrills and 1t
has done me more coed than all the Other
medicine together. recommend Hoods
Sarsaparilla for oil those who are afflicted
With Blood Poisoning
or any disease OF the blood. can honest
~ say that have received more than my
moneys worth from Hoods Sarsaparilla.
l shall always praise Hoods Sarsaparilla
and recommend it to my friends" ELI
WORTHY, 10 Tower st., Fall River, Mass.
Be sure to get Hoods and only
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-02-09
THEATRE HAT BILL UP AGAIN
MR.. CUTTERS MEASURE GOES TO THIRD
READING.
4 LOT or BUSINESS IN THE AssEMBLY-PRo-
PosAI. TO RAISE 100000 FOR NEW SCHOOLS
IN NETWORK REPORTED FAvoRABLY.

~
PosAL TO RAISE 100000 FOR NEW SCHOOLS
IN NETWORK REPORTED FAvoRABLY.
Albany. Feb (SpeciaD.-As the storm inter-
fered with the departure OF the members for their
homes tho Assembly had a longer session to-day
than is common Friday. y lot OF business was
transacted most OF the bills went through
without opposition. The Committee on Cities re-
ported favoraby Mr.. Halpins bill authorizing the
issue of Sc 900 of bonds by New-York City TO
provide for new schools. The bill of Mr.. Miller
allowing the College OF the City OF New-fork 10
spend 81. 600 a site and building was al
yanced to Il third reading. This same course was
taken with reference to Mr.. Cutters bill providing
that the manager who allows women 10 wear DIE
hats IN his theatre shall be fired
There was n lot of fun CTer the proposition TO
Sit Tomorrow as the storm will keep many MEM
beers here, but it voted down Mr.. Lawson m
troduced an excise bill submitted by the west ode
Temperance League or New-York. This aboishes
all excise boards. and substitutes single commas
sion I'm all cities and towns. The license fee In
cities of the first class shall be $1,000 OF the second
class $500; of the third class, $780, and elsewhere.
$500 Petitions against Sunday opening are SUI
coming in to the Assembly.
+. +. Schulz introduced a bill appropriatins
81 600 for the erection OF memorials to New-forK
regiments on the battlefelds about Chattanooga
on the request OF Messrs. Woodbury.. Mr. Aims
worth offered measure to regulate tne
eighteen years old, and no woman unoer ."e etn
lishment. shall work more than sixty hours In one
week or more than ten hours In one day. unless
for the purpose Of making a shorter day at the
end Of the week No such person shall work after
. D. m. except between December ID and January
!. and never before 6 A. IN. No child under four
years old shall he employed in any such
establishment and none under sixteen, except
with the consent Of its parents guardian IN
less employed only during school vacations. such
children under sixteen must be able 10 read and
write simple English sentences. They must be
physically able to do their work Sanitary toilet
u1uc no
from them lunch rooms. and dressing-room for
and girls Not legs than forty-fve minutes
shall be allowed for the noon meal No women or
children shall be made 10 work In unsanitary.
badly lighted easements. The factory inspectors
must see to II that the law Is enforced. and vo-
lators shall be fined from $50 TO sl0) imprisoned
for not more than ninety days, or both.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-02-09
SHORT SESSION OF THE SENATE.
SEIVKI NT-'oI'7.' IT TIT '-''-|'' It TT
,xoTuER HEARING FOR RECORDER GOFFs BILL
TX JUDGE NORrHRIP NOMINATED FOR THE
STATUTORY REVISION COMMISSION.

,~oTurR HEARING FOR RECORDER GOFF's BILL
TX JUDGE NoRrHRUP NOMINATED FOR THE
STATUTORY REVISION COMMISSION.
Albany Feb S (SpeciaDThe State Senate had
o,lv twelve members this morning. and held
session OF only about twelve minutes. In that in
terval however two bills Of interest to the tan
novers wer. advanced. These the bills abol-
Ishing the Office OF shore inspector and the bill
abolshlng the agent for discharged convcts Both
reading II they become laws the taxpayers OF the
state will $4,000 yearly.
The senate Committee on Cities reported favor
ebly the bill introduced by Senator Robertson Civ
ing Recorder ,;off OF New York authority over the
annolntn,ent OF the officials of his The bill
has been amended 10 cut Off the additional
salary OF 81 500 granted to the Recorder The bill,
was ordered to be reprinted and then recommlttei
IN the Committee cities for another hearing 10
be granted - those who are opposed 10 II. Cover
nor Morton nominated eX-Judge ~ Judd Northrup.
OF SYRACUSE to he member OF the statutory Revis-
ion Commission. Judge Northrup Is n man of fine
legal ability. The Senate Judiciary Committee met
after the session and decided TO report the hota-
ton faVorably. 49,, -,
s-t 90 for the erection OF monuments 10 the dead
upon the battle-iields IF Wauhatche. Lookout
Mountain Missionary Ridge. and ltnSgod. These
were battles about Chattanooga. Tenn
GOVERNOR MORTONs FIRST DANCING
PARTY.
Albany Feb s-Governor and Mrs Morton gave
their frs, dancing party at rhe Executive Mansion
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-02-09
FARM AND HOME STATISTICS

4 BULLETIN SHOWING PROPRIETORSTilP AND IN
DEBTEDNEss ISSUED BY THE CENSUS OFFICE.
Washington Feb s.-Thc Census ONCE mas issueh
a bulletin showing the principal results OF the in
vestigation of farm and home propiletorShip ana
Indebtedness The investigation showed that there
are 70 go 1872 families In the United states ana OF
these families $3.50 per cent hire their farms or
homes and A. 50 per cent own them. while 49, per
cent Of the owning familles own subject 10 incnm-
brance and 72O5 per cent own free OF incumnIance
Among 100 families. on the average % hire their
farms homes. - own with ihcunorahct' anu 90
without incImb:lncc.
There are APO cities and which have popula
ton Of 5000 to 10000. and in these cities and towns
CA O4 per cent Of the home families hire anc 1'%
per cent own their homes. OF the hcme-o"ning ram
lies 3ill per cent own with membrane ana 6oS
per cent own free o, incumbrance In i" home
families on the average found ca That hire their
homes u that own with membrane. ana - that
own without lncumbrance.
The cities having a population OF 10000 ana over
number twenty-eigh,. and in these cities III per
cen, Of the home families hire and 22.& per cent
own their homes $3.50 per cent OF the home
owning families have incunbrancc on their homes
and g. 20 per cent own and occupy homes Tree o'
incumbrance. Among 100 home families. on me aver
age II hire own with ncumbrance, ana ~ Win
out ncumbrance.
The ownership OF homes In the principal cities is
nearly az great among the foregn-born as among
the natives Among the native home proprietorS
in these cities 23.H per cent are owners ana th's
percentage Is exceeded by that for England ana
Wales France Germany ireland. Norway. Sweden
and Denmark, Scotland. and for unmentloned Tor
eign countries the highest percentage being S1 Tor
the Germans The lowest percentage Is 68 for the
Italians: above is 1881 per cent for the French
Canadians and third in order is l4H for the nauVes
OF Russia and Poland. -
Ownership - more prevalent among female farm
and home prOpretors Including tenants thrh
among male propretors: the ownership OF the women
being represented by 5Sl per cent. and or the men
nv &c % per cent while for farms. the male owner
ship Is 6l37 per and the female A35 per cent
for homes 81 So per for males and O per cent
for females.