Logansport Journal (Newspaper) - February 20, 1881, Logansport, Indiana DAILY VOL VI INDIANA SUNDAY MORNING FEBRUARY 2O 1881 NO 47 CONGRESS Washington February 19 SENATE The credentials of Messrs Jackson aud Fair were presented aud tiled Mr Saunders presented a resolution which at his suggestion was tabled temporarily directing the Committee on Commerce to increase the amount appropriated in the River and Harbor for the improvement of the navi gation of the Missouri river between its mouth to Yankton D T to 338000 as recommended by the Chief Engineer of the War Department A number of proposed amendments to the River ami Harbor were in and referred The regular order the calendar was postponed and the Cattle Disease establishing a bureau of animal in dustry was taken yeas to 21 nays HOUSE Mr Carlisle from the Means Committee reported a re pealing all laws imposing taxes on bank checks and drafts and on bank deposits friction matches medical preparations perfumery cosmetics cologne and articles to the Committee of the Whole Mr Whitthorne reported back a for the registration aud enrollment of any vessel built in a foreign country Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means A resolution was adopted providing as a mark of respect for the memory of the late Fernando Wood and in order to enable members to attend the funeral that ihe House adjourn at 2 oclock and directing the Clerk to in vite the Senate the House in attending the funeral The Honse went into Committee of the on the Agricultural WASHINGTON Washington February 19 THE NATIONS BUSINESS The important business before Con greas is now in such shape that it can be filially disposed of before tbe 4th of March and there is no further appre hension of an extra session are no question of serious difference bo tween the two houses on any of the ap propriation bills The only item that will cause any delay in the conference is au amendment by the Senate to the Legislative authorizing the em of a number of additional clerks in the Pension Bureau The sentiment of the Huuse is against any such increase of the clerical force of the bureau while the holds that the increase is necessary to facilitate the pension work The Ser ate will insist upon the iu conference House will resist On all the other appropriations the two houses are in accord upon all items of any importance The Seu ate amendments to the Funding will be concurred in by che The declaration of a number of the Republican members of the like Frye and at the CAUCUS last night ia favor of the passage an Apportionment in that no time will be wasted on that measure Even should the Ap fail it would not aa extra DISEASE The to prevent the spread of cat tle UNease in this country pending in the today met with opposi tion from Senators who advocated a law for thin pur poa the as ani full of imperfection Trie debute that the conk oot the prevailing il wiuld be letter to wait uch u law 10 put H measure so mun of Mie which re tht hill that he noon on hV of amending tht so as to cover MH of H is fr prob however In p the till aw to make it acceptable if iil is end to whole subject Cor The striking colliers reject arbitra tion The epizootic has again broken out in New York stables Germany has given its adherence to a plan for an international exhibition of electricity in Paris Several villages in the department of Savoy France have been entirely de by avalanches of snow England is improving She will have a surplus of revenue this year lor the first time in many years Duffy and Murphy ihe two Loprade murderers were found hanging to a tree near Friday night France has issued an order 01 pro against the importation of salted pork bacon and hama from the United The funeral of Fernando Wood took place yesterday afternoon from the family residence in Washington The body was sent to New York The snow obstructions on the rail roads and the public highways are affecting business in the country throughout the West Chicago packers have slaughtered and salted 2655000 hogs from October 271880 to date against 2225000 for the corresponding period a year ago The last effort to bring the Senatorial contest in the Pennsylvania Legisla ture to an end by means of confer ence committees has failed and the election of a Senator appears to be as hopeless a ever The Commons to Irish Coercion act which is now oi The first and sec ond of the wont through first the ur rest i if without trial who accused or or in lien into custody by the Lnn the governments the sec ond that fuch per sons sj il in treated as accused of C3 convicted An hin v and children from the WHS of North Carolina Carolina Virginia lies in terraced from the highest range of the chain to the salt marshes of the is also like the neighboring state usually di vided into belts of the same names Tidewater the Middle County Pied mont and the Blue In geology ana productions the belts correspond with those in Virginia but the of North Carolina ranges about ten de at any givn altitude There has always been a popular belief in the North that this State was poor in na tural resources But this is not so Mineralogists of late years make pil grimages to her mountains as tola treas of riches and shrewd Nor thern capitalists since 1871 have been in vesting largely in her timber and mineral land In the Blue Ridge belt there are stores of cop per and marble which Prof King re ports seen while Prof Overman declares that the gold iu this district under propper manage ment would yield more than those of California The Catawba grape a native of th la section and a hundred other varieties of native grapes have been found many of them superior to the Catawba are in the high lands no potato bugs mosquitoes or eh inch bugs but tue plague of the country is lieas Burnett i The following were the arrivals at the New Barnett Hotel for the last hours K Cincinnati A A Philadelphia P L Boston C N WILER A WISE NEW SPRING PAPER PATTERNS Spring Catalogues and Fashion Sheets for March Catalogues and Metropolitan Sheets Gratis Upon at the BEE HIVE 315 4th St INDIGESTION m m so 8 PR ING BLOSSOMS SOLD BY NEEDHAM KEESLING AND m m so LIVER a Jr Chicago W Bryan New Ha W M Monti r cago veil Conn J H W M W Lu cello John M Wendell Chicago J S H O C M W J Craig Incl John Hull O Co 0 J C H Kd C H Torre J H Scott W Terre A Y A Ball Mass A Chicago Loe Warner N V K 8 scy city H L JN MoKuy Mich J Leo Heine N Y W B O J Ji N V E F Thompson L city J N Key bum Jr St T C Frankfort Jrid H N Y Victor Burosky New York Spicy Correspondence Mr Thompson his compli monta to Mr Simpson and hegH to re queat that he will keep his from on his Mr his compliments to Mr Thompson and begs to suggest in he will not upell with two gees Mr Thompsons respects to Air Simpson and wilt feel obliged of he will mid the letter E to last word iu the cote just received so as to represent Mr Simpson aud lady Mi Thompsons letter unopened the impertinence it contains being only equaled by its My wife dont even hear of my go ing to the theatre with another lady Gallacher Kagbag didnt seem to construe remark for he said Wonteh Dort you be too sure of it I thought my wife wouldnt but she did and Iliad a fearful time about Post J N BOOTH IN Coal Coke and Wood OFFICE AND YARDS Opposite T W W Freight Depot CITY OFFICE ON PEARL ST TERMS Cash on Delivery VIENNA BREAD Received Daily At A H McDonalds Monday February 21 WE PLACE ON OUR COUNTERS Some Special In all in order to make for Which will begin to ARRIVE IN ABOUT These goods consist of Dress Table Towels Crashes Tickings and Cloths of alt IN THE HOSIERY DEPARTMENT We are offering some goods at Fifty on ihe Dollar EVERY ONE SHOULD ATTEND THIS As it will pay yu for your visit A 8 Trade Palace Cash stop 313 Market Street
