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THE ST. LOUIS DISPATCH. Published DailyJirWeekly and Weekly FAT TERMS. Daily, slnrleeoples per week, by by mall, per year sj oo Saturday paper by man. per M) Tri-Weekly, sln-le inclubsotnre ri 0 of ten OT eeklr, single copies i.y) inclubsotnre 7 in cluba of ten 1100 All communications should be a Idressed ST.

LOUIS DISPATCH CO. 1 BI THJ T. IiOTTIS DISPATCH COSIPArfY.J VOL. XIII. TUESDAY EVENING, MARCH 3, 1874.

NO 73. 305 W. Fifth Street. ST." LODGES. CONGRESSIONAL.

SAM II. UKItELcL. F. J. CXMSTOCK.

WM. M. BLEYEIC ED. W. GUEKNSEV.

THE VERY LATEST. OisssVsBsssssssa, aSm. Amusements To-Xlgnt. Oljmplc Kenil worth. De Bar's Zia.

Dcagle's Theater Variety Ferf ormance Mercantile Library Concert. Our Special Bispalches MONEY TO LOAN. ha-re Eastern fowls toioan on real estate acmtIT Uds dry, in sums of JfS.OOO and over, at loetfr BEN. FARKAR. IS North Fourth atroat.

STEW Burrell, Coxnstock Co.y SUCCESSORS TO SAM. H. BURUELL, MANUFACTURERS AND DEALERS IN R'NITURE, 402 and'404Xortta Fourth street, We beg to announce to our Friends and the Public the formation of the above Firm, and to solicit from them the liberal patronage heretofore bestowed on our predecessor, with the assurance on our part of our' intention to always present the LARGEST STOCK, the BEST ASSORTMENT, and the BEST GOODS in any one House ia the WEST, which we shall always offer at BOTTOM PRICES. 402 and 404 North Fourth Street. FIRM.

1874. J. KEIMNARD He OEMS 416 and 418 North Fourth Street, HAVE THE LARGEST STOCK OP Carpets and Curtains, SHOW THE LATEST DESIGNS Carpets and Curtains. SELL AT THE LOWEST PRICES Carpets and Curtains, Persons living in the city who want eraod styles CARPETS AXT Uli TA INS should not purchase until they examine patterns and prices at J. KENNARD Oc SONS'.

Persons living in the country, wha contemplate ordering CAB -PETS AND CUKTAINS, should send 1W J. KENNARD SONS' PRICE t(3F M. M. BECK, formerly of Hart, Powell has connected himself with our House, where he will be happy to see his old friends and customers. MONEY TO LOAN.

Dmi taaolt.oa real eat ate this city and county. KAtOPKK tt Kit wan. ail OUtv a treat. $10,000 to $25,000 MINE PER CENT, loan on St. Louis Improved Real Estate.

BERNARD 3, REILLY 421 Chcsnut street. MONEY TO LOAN, have on band a larre amount of money to loanloa er county property or commercialpaper. UBi DAlTHEniia UU.i if 41 uiin.nrMi MONEY TO LOAN. 10.000 on rllv real estate: 15.000. S2.0Q0.

uii 1 n' j. 1 1 vuuiity 1 .1 1 caiaw, LADY So Olive St. upstairs. Tl iM iAf OF ST. IiOTTIS, Late National Loan Bank, QIO North Third Street Capital, $250,000 OO.

"VOES a general banking business, buys and sells Government ami oliier st.ictly lirst-class securities; pays liheral interest on time deposits domestic and foreign excuse. DIRECTORS. JosnrA Ctteever, Asdkew Peirce, 11. EDO AH. E.

E. W'HEBOS, C. S. Freeborn. T.

B- EDUAB, President. Emile KAEST, Cashier. THIRD NATIONAL BANK OP ST. LOUIS. Southern Bani of St.

Louis. ORGANIZED 1857. Capital, $1,000,000 Surplus, 250,000 DIRECTORS. THOMAS SLEV1N, FRED. A.

CHURCHILL. JOHN JACKSON, THOMAS E. TUTT. OLIVER B. FILLEY, D.

W. MAUSIADUKE, JAMES F. HOW, ALFRED M. BUITTON, JOHN" R. LIONBERUER.

Interest paid on TIME DEPOSITS at lib rates. Government Bonds and Coin BOUliHT AND SOLD. Accounts solicited and favorable arrangements made with Banks and Bankers. JOHN 11. LIOXBERGER, President, THOMAS A.

STODDART, Cashier. BAKELNG HOUSE OF Bartholow, Lewis Co. 217 N. Third opp. Post Office.

CHARTERED CAPITAL, $600,000. DIRECTORS. WUUain 3. Lewis. Tbs.

J. Bartholaw, H. Chick P. U. Leach.

A. Jackson Jos. W. Lewis, tkeo. it.

Eugtrton Theo. G. Meier, Thoa. Carney, Carlos S. Greeley, Frank T.

Igleaart. Jbo. D. Ferry. Do a general Banking business, sell exchangegon all parts of Knrope purchase sterling exchange at the highest market rates, undertake the negotiation of county, school and railroad bonds, allow Interest oa time deposits anl interior accounts, ww mw col'ections on all parts of the Union, Canada and Europe, TJ TTS X.

.1 in. DAH1 I uv I ruurm, WM. J. LEWIS, Vie? President. FRANK.

T. IGLEHART. Cashier. Boatmen's Saving Organized under the Laws of the State Missouri. PAID UP Capital of $2,000,000.

Interest Allowed on Time Deposits, AS FOLLOWS: For 3 months, at rate of 4 per cent per an num. For 6 months (and longer), at rate of 6 per cent per annum. DIRECTORS. Snlllvan Blood, Williamson P. Howard, George h.

Drake, Kufus J. Lackland, Edward J. Glasgow, John B. C. Lucas, Carlos IS.

Greeley, Auolphus Meier, Vim. A. Hargadine, James Smith, Wui. H. Thomson.

RT FCS J. LACKLAND. President. GEO. S.

DRAKE. Vice President. WILLIAM H. THOMSON. Cashier.

BUTCHERS DROVERS BANK OF ST. LOUIS, E. Cor. Fifth and 3Iorgan Sts. Interest allowed on Time Deposits.

COLLECTIONS MADE OH ALL ACCESSIBLE POINTi. Sold and Bilvsr Bought and Bold. Drafts of SI and upward, on Ireland and England at lowest rates. B. M.

CHAMBERS, President. P. S. LANGTON, Cashier. CONSTANTINE MAG UIKE, Vice President.

DIRECTORS: B. M. CHAMBERS. President. CONST ANTLNE MAGUIKE.

ol J. C. Maftulre Wholesale DroKtfiiU. JOS. MUIHALIi, Proprlet Pacific Stock Yards JAMES EE1L.LEY.

ot James Beilley Co. Pork Packers. THOMAS RYAN. Wholesale Grocer. EDWARD OUIXLIVAX.

of Lynch A QulnllvaQ, Wholesale Liquor Dealers. JOHN F. GIBBONS, of Gibbons ft McPherson, Real Ef tate and loan Atsuta. ARTlrt' B. BARRETT, President St.

Louis Agricultural sud Mechanical Association. JOPEfH GARNEAU, of Garneau, Hlllard ft Cracker WM. H. BENTON, Capitalist. DR.

ALEX. MARSHALL, Physician. J. K. CUMMINGS, Proprietor 8t.

Louis Glass Works. P. 8. LANGTON. Cashier.

THE BANK OF THE WEST, Southwest cor. Third and Market trsats. WERNER MEYER, President. F. W.

SENNE ALD Vice President. GUUM) D'OENCH, Cash er. DIRECTORS. C. W.

Conrad, Chas. B. Dlckriede, Geo. F. Dl cmannJ Hv.

Freudenstein, Anton Fette. Kichard 1 Oench, Werner Meyer, Hy. Kuhleman, F. Theo. Kleinschmldt Gust SesslnKhaui, G.

B. Spannaxel, Klchara Schuieuberr. T. W. Sennewald.

Bnslnesa men keepinB their accounts with this Bank stra STrantod dlsooants at most liberal terms. OoUections made pramptlf on aU accessible points In the United States. ASA W. SMITH, IT Ti I. O.

O. F. OrFICE W. O-IliXD SECKKTABY.i GUANO LOIHrE OV fcT. Locis.

March 3. 1S74. riTHE Grand Olllcers. Past Grand Of-A fleers and members of the Grand Lodra ot Missouri. Independent Order v.

of Odd Fellows, are revested to meet; Oihl Fellows Hall, corner Fourth and Locust o'clock, for the purpose luakh'K arraiieniruts for alteudin the funeral of D. ti. M. Louis M. Lauck.

deceased. B.M. SLOAN, Grand Sec'y. St. Lot rs, March 3, ISTt.

A RFSC'EVT LODGE. No. lO.K.of P. A vi A sp-clal meeting of the Lode will he held this evening, at cloct.ou summit avenue and Market street, for the purpose of leaking arrant. -uients to attend the funeral of our decrafed brother L.

M. Lauck. 1. i. eitt.

a a. Or. vxd Lodi of State of Mi soe K.nh.iits of Pythias. officers and members of tlie Grand Lode K. P.

are hereby notified to attend a meetinj! at huicbts of Pvthlaa Hall. No. "du North Fifth street, (Tuesdav) evening, at 7'. clock, to maKe in regard to the death of Past Rep. L.

L. member of said Grand Loda-e. AM. A. LOv Vice Graud Chancellor.

HE MEM11ERS ot Damon Lodare, No.2S, K. of arecoiiimaniiec, to appear 1111s tvtmim, i p. 111., at ht. I.oui-s Lodue, No. to make ar-i-anKements to alttnd the funeral of our late deceased brother, L.

M. Lauck. ISAACS, 1 proiem. INSURANCE. IV.

MITCHELL. A. C. THAVls A. P.

ESPENsC'lIIEri. A. W. MITCHELL Insurance Agency, NO. 1 INSURANCE EXCHANGE, S.

E. Cor. Fifth and Olive THE FOLLOWING COMPANIES: LYCO-MING INS. Ta. riREJIE.VS INS.

of Dayton, Ohio. NATIONAL INS. of Allegheny, Pa-. CITY INS. of Pittsburg, Pa.

BEN FKANKLIN INS. of Allegheny, Pa. WITH ASSETS AGGREGATING 0,0 OO. Policies issued at Fair and Adequate Kates. Losses Promptly Adjusted and Paid.

MISCELLANEOUS. TO THE "ST. LOLIS SANITARY SLATJGH TEK1M1 AND RENDERING COMPANY" organized under the general laws of State of Missouri, Tith a capital SMO.GuO. Lavius: puiclaased the exclusive ritUt for tills city and county to use FIR MAN PATENT INODOROUS RES- DISKING ArPAKATCS, offers to Capital and especially Butehers, a rare opportu for Investing iua ptofitaule enterprise. The limited amountof 'of the stock is at present offered for sale at par; 25 percent, to be paid In at time of subscription aud the balance In such amounts and at such times the Board or Directors may determine.

The Company has secured chiht acres of grounds iinrneniateiy south of and adjoining the Pacific Stock Yards, where th works will be located A slaughter oust, with a capacity of accommodating several hundred lead ot cattle per day. Is already erected, and the additional baildins necessary, with the requisite machinery, will be completed as rapidly as possible. The Company purpose conducting alireiiera slaughtering, parking and rendering business, purchasing bides, tallow and lard, and utiiizins the blood, boats, offal, and caa otter to butchers such facilities for slaughtering their stock as wit prove advantageous. With its uncualed machinery central aad easily accessible location, and the certainty that the sanitary regulations of the Board of Health can be compiled with, the investment canuot fall of proving immensely profitable. Subscription Books are now opened the follow ing Baiika.

where auy desired information concern ing the enterprise can be obtained: BUTCHERS' AND DROVERS' BANK, ST. LOUIS NATIONAL BANK, MERCANTILE BANK, BANK OF NORTH AMERICA, FARMERS' AND TRADERS' BANK, EDWARDS. MATTHEWS CO. JOSKITI MCLHALL, President. L.

E. ALEXANDER, Vice l'res t. CONSTANTINE MAO IRE, Trea3. W. 11.

BARCLAY. Secretary. REMOVAL. F. JACQUEMINS, Manufacturer aud Importer of Artificial Flowers and Ostrich Feathers, (Has Removed to BOG 3XT.

Flftla. Stroot, Adjoining Jaccard'g Building. Bridal Outfits, Balls, Parties, Festivals Supplied on short notice, in any style or amount desired. Special Inducements to Country Milliners. BEARD 018 and 920 N.

Second MANUFACTCltEItS OF THE EXCELSIOR FIIXE BURGLAR PROOF A rurcliasers direct from Factory win save a large percentage. Bank Safes and Vaults a specialty. WM. C. MARSHALL.

SHErARD BARCLAYS MARSHALL. UARCLAY, Attfrneys at Law, Bll OLIVE ST. LOUIS SViletiantha, THE OLD GREEK DRINK, For Ladies and Children Especially Cli CHESTNUT STREET. TO THE DRUG TRADE. -r Tiltr PT.FAf:n?E tncalllnz the ultentton of the 1 patrons ot tlie Drug trade, that I have purchased the tntiit; inierefcis oi WENGLER, BLOW qO.

Hvinir received a comnlote stock of New Druss. I am now prepared to till all orders with dispatch. Hoping, by strict attention to business, that lniay merit the couUuuauce of past favors shown to the late tirnt. A. WKNOLEK, Successor to I a ate.

In AT We city JOHN "1 XJ In T. Late eral W. Jan. S5EW GOODS SEASON. Tapestry 1874.

FIRST OF CAR Elegant THE af House Mr. Dawes, from the committee on Appro priations, reported the annual fortification ap propriation bill without amendment," and it was placed on the calendar. I The session to-day of the committee of and Means on the subjects of seizures of bocks and papers of merchants and importers of moieties was numerous attended Chambers of Commerce and Boards of Trade being represented. J. Jayne, the alleged Chief of the Moiety merely made a defense of his own conduct said ''I stand before you accused of wrorg These gentlemen comejand ask you to listen to charges given under the impulse of public opinion, and shall I stand here accused while my wife to-day Jis broken-hearted by charges, made by these infernal thieves their Mr.

Jayne was' promptly informed he must regard the decorum of the occasion, and was required to his seat. Senate. The chaplain, in his opening prayer, in voked Providence to rebuke the great demon slander now stalking forth, and casting a shadow over all the earth, and that the hand a ilful detractor as it wrote, might be paralyzed. Mr. Fenton presented the petition a large number of business men Xew York Citv asking Congress to put an immediate stop to any further issue of green- kicks by the Secretary of the.

Treasury, and cause the retuement at once of the legal tender reserves issued. Itcf.rred. In presenting the petition Mr, Fenton'said signers represented at least live hundred millions capital. He gave notice that he would call it up for consideration at an early day. Mr.

Logan, from committee oa Military Affairs, reported favorably oa the bill authorizing the secretary of war to issue a supply of arms to Nebraska. Placed on the caleudar. Mr. Crogau called the bill authorizing coircetions in errors the prize lists, and pending the discussion. morning hour expired, and the bill went oer.

The Howard Court has adjourned until Tuesday next to await the arrival of Col. ilson A. Miles, who will act as a member the court in place of Gen McDowell. CITY NEWS. THE DENTISTS.

Oprninrof the Convention I1nt of Iel- pules in Attendance The I sual Preliminaries. The Missouri State Dental association was called to order this afternoon, in the rooms the Public School board, Polytechnic building, by the president. Dr. J. A.

Price, Weston, at three o'clock p. m. Tec association contains about seventy members, the leading dentists of the State. Many of the members have not yet arrived. The following gentlemen were present at the opening of the session.

Chas. II. Darby, D. D. vice president the Missouri Dental Association, of St.

Joe, Dr. H. II. Depp, of Sedalia, Dr. McCoy.

of Roouville, M. Coodiich, of Werizville, A. Price of Weston, iresident of the Association; Dr. T. Swap, of Poonville.

J. G. Heyer, of Clinton It. H. Mice, of O'Fallon.

Dr. J. K. Stark, and Dr. S.

B. Prevost. of Kansas K. Hewlet, of St. Joe.

J. A. Hasscl. ot Lexington, G. I-.

Sheppard, of California. Dr. Hewitt, of Kansas City; Dr. M. Wells, of Indisnapolis, Ind The following members of the profession, who reside in the city wore present Dr.

Isaiah Forties, C. W. Kivers. Dr. Jones, Drs.

G. A. P.owman and J.A.Bowman, Dr. W. H.

Karnes. Upon calling the meeting to order the secretary, Dr. W. II. Fames said that he would read a list of the members, which was not a correct or full one, owing to the fact that the original had been borrowed and lost.

Alter reading the list he offered the following resolution Whereas the list of names appearing on the roll of members to this association, is in correct, for the fact that some of the members are mere than two years in arrears for dues. fAnd whereas, by a resolution passed at a recent meeting members more than two years in arrears forfeit their membership; Then fore, in order not to do an injustice to any member and to enable the association to have a correct roll be it Devolved, That any member of the association more thttn two years in arrears for dues shall be reinstated in full membership on the payment of $5 payment tj Im? made inside of thirty days. On motion of Dr. Goodrich the resolution was adopted. The reception of eOBttflittee reports, and other routine business occupied the afternoon session Cl'SDAT SCHOOL HOOKS and PAPEItS- KJ tor sixteen tars specially At McINTVKK ltool.stor.'.

4 S. Fifth One door south of Market DEATHS. T1ANK1X March -d. at twelve o'clock, of con- sr-siioii of the I'ra'n, Louis Rankin, eltlcst son oi the late ewloli Kalil.iu. Funeral from Hi family residence.

No. 1'dJ ass avenue, takes place at 2'4 o'cloc ui iro Fri- nds of the family Invited to attend. ELECTION NOTICES. The annual meeting of storkliuMcrs of tne M. Louis Ltai il Ytinjauy will Ik: held at lite oilice of the 'oDi iny, crn-r Second sir el ami Cass avenue, on Thur-dav Mare! next, p.

ni. u. BKM'Lti free y. Louis, tebruary 1.4. SPECIAL, NOTICES.

Assessment Notice. Oiticc City rj2Sv Mutual t-'ire aud Marine Insurance onipa- ny, saint l.otiis. is.i. i im nitiersor ti.is company are hereby notified that the hoard of din ciors lliis ilav le vied an as.svs-uicui of eiiit per ci nt. on all iir notes held hy the company f.r iiinicics uii to mid including No.

and that said assessment litcame due und payable to the Secretary, al the otiic of the Company, south-wett cm ner i ccir.ii and Pine streets, over the Mechanics' llauk, on or hef re the dav of March utit. LiAYlD 11. UlolloP.Sccy. iiiice jio. Mare riiuruui aim Co.

AssKSSV! KM No ice hereby irlvea thattlie lioaidof Hircctois of tiiis Company, liave tills iIhv n.ade an of live iM-rccnt. on al1 nous due the (-iiiiiany up to No. Ifti-Vi. and ordered llip.t the'same fchall liecomi- dnD avable at the 01- iceof the Ci iuiiany, on or before tlie urst iliv of April, IsTl. Uu.ULi.

Sec St. l.ouis, MCiisn, LOTTERIES. Mo. Stnto Tjottcry. OFriCIAL IR.lWL(i.

Tlorning, FXTRA CLASS No. l'-March 3. IsTt. 71,41.1. 27.

(For report of Evening Drawing, see morning papi i.O CKALED CIKCnAKS Sent lir Addressing kJ jULKKAI MU.l.tK V. V. P.ox S44G, St. Louis. HAVANA ROYAL LOTTERY.

Capita! Prize, $100,000. TO BE every sixteen and seven-imi ajvs. k.ir full nanicuiars and Schemes, giving price of Tickets, days of 4c, (seat free oi cnarfte; auaress J. E. DESANGLES.

8S St. Peter street. New Orleans La. GEORGE HENDERSON, Practical Plumber, 1121 OLIVE STREET. All Orders promptly attended to, and Work made Satisfactory, both as to Prices and Workmanship.

HENDERSON havlni been appointed uperliitendeut of the pluniuln ot the new Llndell Hotel, can be found at the hotel building at this of D. THE this Lauck, fT J. o'clock the of ists, nity TVE. The State Capital. ititi i'iulntunt Ililis-Tlic iiiipression of In Tlc Ilnnnlbal and St Joseph Kuilroail henntor Xevtland II, K.

i -The lii uiuie Bill The ar lniins Rill. to Louis Dispatch.) Cur, March fever broke out in the IIoi.se this nii! in a iruk'iit form. Mr. Sttimpf. of St.

Lotsi, introduced a i( -oiiitlou into the MIISKtt OK CIKRKS. encd in the oilice of the II -i-ter of land- with the view of reducing their number. Adopted. Mr. Dry, of Worth, with a resolution the chief clerk to discharge all TtlK 1WC.E3 House except four, which was proiupt- tai.cd.

Mr. Madison, of Ste. Genevieve introduced .1 biil for suppression of Hit! SKK.NN'K.SS, making it a lui-demeauor, and subject to tiucbt. Local measures occupied the Senate this the taking up of the HAN.Ntit.W. SI JOsEl'li lt.WI.POAI) Mr.

r.ioknieycr spoke at length in fu-ur, ami tnator Gstewood in opposition to 1. 1 here hard! a doubt, but that it will the by fair majority. SilN'illlli NEW I.AM) natch 'betli and will soon be out. The House liti" been engaged on 1 II 111. KM 11! I.I.

11! the imnniiu, generally adopting the uurnrimcnt made in the committee. The of the fanner-' schedule, iu-iluding lesser faun products, was stricken out. The u-sion was on Mr. Hell's motion to make the otike of dramshop collector appointive instead of Mr. Stumpf announced lis purpo-e to bring in a biil the cilice aUogt'thcr.

I II Wl; CLAIMS HILL eciijcs to-morruw as the special and ot'trht certainly to pa-s, c.s it will brim: nearly a million dollars into the State, which the Federal- government is v. liiing to 1 ay upon a proper demand by the State. It doc- m.t appear why the bill should tot pa-- unanimously. i litl). Manv are re in capacity of lol-i' e.t! or- a- and not a few in atirndaiice upon the I'nited States court.

The trials of those indicted for STOPPING THE I NITf I STATES? MAIL at City in l'Tj will come oil' this week. Several of the parties accused are here and ai-osfvei of the witnesses in the case. Little interest i- manifested in the matter. The hotcis ate doing a Iiely busines and knots of individuals are collected on every forser di'cu-siitg the artous measures that will toon come up for consideration. The of th MIS-oT r.i militia receiving considerable attention ami it i not milikelv some measure for their relief may pass the Legislaturi The proceedings in the House yesterday evening were of a desultory character con ststing of the reading and passing of local biiis.

The follow ing response from the Audi tor to a resolution introduced by Mr. Bell, of Louis, was presented and read to the House. It is an unanswerable argument in favor of Democratic legislation, for by LEASING THE PKNITKXTI AP.Y a'! these various items of expense hae been saved to the State. Uit lint. of tit" Ifjusc of lie -rcsv Htiitii'o; I have the honor to acknowledge the receipt of House resolution of this date requesting a statement 'of the amount that the State I't nit' titiary has cost the State each year for the la-t ten years," and in response present the following exhibit It will be seen that this statement embraces the amount ol compensation paid to officers aud guards and employes from the year 1 ira Su' report for the preceding two years i- omlttfd.

for the reason that the methods of keeping those accounts in this dc parimcitt prior to DUG lil not l'ltilt the compilation of these items of information within stn-M length of tide as would render the informati en availa ble to your luuiorMc body. The statements of appropriations to meet the cost' of opcrat the Missouri l'enitcu-tiary oer and above its current expenses aud the items of salaries of guards and employes from 1 to tsTI im htsive, embraces one for Sin.ooii appropriated under act of March 'JJ, DTI', for 11. pax mi lit of outstanding indebtedness of that institution. ff this appropriation, however, there has been paid from the Slate treasury to the sum of that being the amount allowed by the committee of the Assembly which was in ses-ion during the summer of lTJ. Very llcpcc tfu'ly, (i i).

is. Ci.Aittv, State Ai cment of amounts appropriated to pay leb. of Missouri i I rfli-rnct appro in M-u. is. i- i iff Vaich Marr'i i.

Mairii 'J Is.s Mnli I Is Mmn. -I. Inc. It. Mrir.

'n 112. M.irch i-cii. i. Ni.i'ii ifj si I'll JNH1 11I.1MI Tola! Stitenient of amount paid to guards and rtjilojps of the Missouri rcuiteutiary from fsrpt. "0, IsOTp, to.Tune 1, 173: ru Hie year endinx SMt.

isft! S.flt. JS Dec. lvw I. I ice. Isiii iic.

1 1-7'i FlOUl Jau. 1, 1ST 1 to June 1. lsM Total 7 Statement of ainouiits paid of the JlisbOUl'i I'eniUtutiary from January 1, 100, to June 1 1ST" vv.r.li D. el it years ana nvr nn.uui lli.J.! -li Demity. rlKftt years ami eye.rSAdve- ArcutVfrAprli.ioi.V y.ar.ttve mouths, at I haulalu.

mo 00 1(1 00 Do fl.fC'l ll -ii J.7i UJ AST Our Spe a Ki ir 4 li The from first said the of the to of false A well in the one and A WASHINGTON. Moieties Inreatigation-The Senate Chaplain Prays for Falsifying Correspondents George Alfred Tovnsend Attacks a Correspondent. (Special to the St. Louis Dispatch.) Washington, March 3. The Wars and Means committee to-day began the investigation into THE SYSTEM OK MOIETIES.

A large delegation of merchants are present New York, Boston, rhiladelihia, and Baltimore. Special agent Jayne was examined. He became excited, and he was being persecuted by present which were composed thieves. He was called to order and reprimanded, and the committee declined to allow him to be cross-examined. The opening prayer of the chaplain of the Senate was directed entirely to the of the St.

Louis Republican, and Chicago Timet, who he s-aid arc wanton slanderers. He aked the Almighty wreak vengeance upon them for deliberately ir.j: and trying to injure a pure houMhold. GKOKGK Al KF.li TOWN? END, the Chicago Tribvne, to-day attacked and sorely whipped W. S. Walker, the correspondent of the Chicago Times, for making statements rellccting upon his character.

SEDALIA, MO. Favorable Mortuary lteport Aniusa-iin ills "Ih AVorkine Member" lte-liKious Acccssious. (SiH-cial to the St. Louis Dispatch.) Sedai.ia, March 3. -The city mortuary report for and February shows for the healtbfulness of this progressive ycung city.

According to the report, given last Light's Democrat there were but five deaths in city during the mouth of January, (and of those was accidental,) two children adults. In February but three deaths, all adults, but one of them was from railway injuries, and one from confinement. This week will be a gay one in the way of Eiuusements. Last night Jlorris Howorth's Iliberniea delighted our theater goers, and will to-night repeat their performance. The Brcinond miutrel troupe will be here for the balance of the wee k.

Hon. John T. Heard, ''the working member from I'ettis," was in town yesterday. Thirty persons joined the Congregational church on Sunday last. NEW YORK.

Petition -Against the Inilatiou of the Currency. Xew York, March 3. A memorial to Congress, numerously signed by bankers and others, has been left for signature at the Cotton Kxchange against the issue of irredeemable paper money as a legal tender, and stating that this is making a forced loan upon the people of the I'ntied States, and is only excusable by the necessity of a great war: and that their issue in time of peace would be in iolation of all constitutional power. It protests again-t a rich! couutrv like the United States resorting to such a ruinous expedient hen there is no necessity to exercise it. Ml'KDKl; AND MTCTDE.

This morning Antonio Ilarli and Fedro Fanchini, formerly partners, met in Spring street, While on their way to work, and the former shot the latter dead anil then killed himself. It seems the two men were partners ith onejsicardi at o'Tj Broadway avenue, and that llarli, by reglect of ousiness, was the occasion quarrels, which led to his estrangement from the partnership. A week ago he and Fanchini had a dispute, and as they met this morning the epjarrel was renewed, with the result stated. "K.v Yokk, March 3. August Malison, of Jersey City, attended a masquerade last night with a young lady to whom he was engaged, jealous of the attention paid her bv a former lover, he went to the undertaker's office where he was employed, and shot himself.

WILKESBARRE, PA. The I ires iu the Mines Spreading. "ew Yoisk. March 3. A Wilkesbarre dis patch states that the miners who have been for the last two months lighting the fire at the Umpire mine work yesterday even most extensive caving in of the mine occurred, exceeding in extent the fall of the Ilaitimore mine a short time since.

Great consternation prevails in the neighborhood, and families are preparing to leave. The lire has now free scope aud threatens to ruin utterly one of the most valuable possessions of the newly formed Wilkesbarre and Lehigh coal company. EAJ-iTIMORE. The Trial Trip of the Edgar Stuart. Xkw York, A liiltimore dis-puU'h states that the LVigar in her ti ia, trip vestri-clay was rontinod by govcrnracnt to liltcrn niil ilown the buy to where a revenue cutter was stationed lo bar the Stunrt if there was an intention on her part of slipping off to scti.

She carried the American Hug at her fititl, ur.d the Cuban llaj; at the fore, the Rrit-ish llag nniiilship and a private pennant at the main, lit arm anient eonsisted of two bra-boardinp; swivels, and besides these she carries a plentiful supply of side arms for her crew. The trial trip is thought to demonstrate that the Stuart cannot make more than tin miles an hour. FRANCE. The Lirt Inlay of the l'rince Imperial Looked to with Anxiety. Nkw VoiiK, March 3.

A Paris letter hich announces the iipprounb, of March 1G, when the Prince Imperial will attain his majority, his eighteenth year, aud tie of a'e to "overn, aud eavs that tor beveral months past, the post ottice has been shoving mil lions upon millions of Monapartist traets, handbills and borjps over the country. Pro vintial electors both in town and country, Lave received visiting cards bearing the rrinee Imperial's photograph, and under neath the words, "16 Mars appcl au and one cannot travel twenty miles out Paris without hearing of Bona partist agents at work in every village as patiently and tenaciously as new world pion eers. Itllir Telegrams. Cairo, March 3 noon. Arrived Joseph Kinney, Yicksburg, 10 p.

Arlington, Cincinnati, 3a.m.; John Means, St. Louis, 7 a. m.t Charles Uodmann, Cincinnati, noon Departed John Kyle, New Orleans, m. Joseph Kinney, St. Ixiuis 2 a.

m. Ar lingtou, Memphis, 10 a.m.; John Means, Pittsburg 10. Cloudy and warm. Cincinnati, March 3. Uiver 20 feet 11 inches, and falling.

Weather cloudy. SPAIN. London, March, 3. A dispatch from St, Jean D. Luse says the Carlisle have kept up a steady bombardment of Uilljoa tor the labt oix days.

of here not Wai not For for Our Special Dispatohes DETROIT. Convention of Butter Makers. Special to he St. I.oult Dispatch Detroit, March 3. A convention butter dealers and manufacturers opened to-day.

There is a large attendance only from this State, but also from abroad, the great dairies of the Western He-serve, New York and Ohio being well represented. CHICAGO. 111 times among Ifealtli orlicers. Char St 8 of irety Prof. SwiiiK (Special to the St.

Lov.ls Dispatch.) Chicago, March 3. Last night, at the nieetin of the board of health, the mayor signed the continuation of Dr. as city phjsiciau. Campbell insisted that the nomination ought to be reduced to writing and after some hard had passed between them called the mayor everything vile. The mayor ordered Campbell arrested, who successfully resisted and tlelied the officers.

The meeting broke up in a row. The worst is known. Dr. l'atton. editor of the Inferior, will prefer charges of heresy sgrinsl Professor Swing, to be submitted to the presbytery, to meet in April.

ROCKFORD. Death of the Celebrated Elder Knapp. lpecia! to the tst. Louis Dispateb. HocKroim, 111., March 3.

Elder Jacob Knapp, the noted revivalist died here last utght. He was seventy-four years of age. some time past his powers have been failing and be finally passed away with no niarkril symptoms of disease general debility. FUler Knapp was kuown throughout the country as one of the mo-t 1 owtrful of pulpit orators, aud has conducted revival meetings the last quarter of of acenturv. JEFFERSON CITY.

Heard's Revenue Hill The St. Louis Mer chants' 1'roteet Presented. (Special to the St. Louis Dispatch.) Jefferson City, March Mr Hutchics, chairman of the St. Louis dclega tion, received the resolutions adopted by the St.

Louis merchants, lo-dav, and presentee' them in the House this afternoon. The revenue bill is still under insider tion. EAST SAGINAW. a i Billion Open ami the Resnmption Luiuber Dlfikine in Immediate 1'rospect. (Special to the St.

Louis Dispatch.) Kast-Saginaw, March 3. The Saginaw river is open and the ferryboats have commenced running. The lumber mills will ommeii.ee work on the winter's harvest in ulMjiit two weeks. LANSING. The Michigan Legislature In Extra Session (sptcial to the S'.

Louis Dispatch.) Lansing. March The extra session of the Legislature commenced to-day. The work before the body is the consideration of the new State constitution. DUBUQUE. The Illinois Central Elevator Case.

(Special to.the fc't. Louis Dispatch.) Dnu eji'K, March 3. The attorney for the Illinois Central railroad is preparing his motion for a new trial on the famous elevator ease which was decided against the road. The case involves several thousands of dollars. WASHINGTON.

Statistics About Illicit IMstilleries. Washington, D. C. March 3. Thecotrt-misiouer of the Internal Revenue replying to the resolution of the Senate says tnat he last six months 2.VJ illicit distilleries have been suppressed, including 71 in Tennessee 2'J in Kentucky, 75 in North Carolina, 3T in Georgia, 2 in Illinois, Sin Indiana and 0 in AVest Virginia.

Their capacity varied from fifteen to one thousand gallons, a daily average thirty gallons. COLUMBUS, O. Proceedings of the Ohio Legislature. CoU'MiU'S, (.. Iu the House this morning petitions were presented from several portions of the State asking the passage of a prohibitory law.

A resolution was adopted appointing a special committee to investigate the charges that the stationery urnished the constitutional couvent'on by the Secretary of State had been purchased at oo high rates. The House bill providing hat persons desiring to scratch election tie-kits (diall cruse objectionable names with ink. In the Senate the bill provid ing that in cities all public improvements are to be paid by special assessments and hall not be made cx- pt vtpou petition of two-thirds of these interested. SAN FRANCISCO. 'lheVasquu Gang Again Rob the Log An.

gelos Stage Passengers. San Francisco, March 3. The notorious Ybsijucz gang of outlaws again robbed the passengers, of the Los Angelos stage, near Salidad ou Friday. They got 300. No per son injured by them.

At Salidad they robbed a store and stole six horses from a stable, robbed a teamster and started for the mountains. There has been no organized pursuit of the gang as yet, not withstanding an offer of 15,000 reward by the State. Probabilities. Washington, March 3. For the AVest (itilf States, Tennessee, Kentucky and Ohio alley, cloudy ar.d rainy weather, falling ba rometer and fresh to southerly and southeast erly winds, storm centre over Iowa and Missouri will move northeast over Lake region, accompanied by brisk winds and cloudy and rainy weather, but partly snow- in Upper Lake region, and followed by winds shifting to northwesterly, failing tem perature and clearing weather to-night over Northwest and Missouri.

Marine New York, March, i steamship Wyoming, which left Liverpool for New York on the 21st ot February, put back with a broken runnel. "Way and eral E. tarn nnel these and here take of of of of the the in the of of of of J. J. PET SI Latest Styles Just Received and Offered at Lowest Prices hy H.

B. WEBBER SUCCESSORS TO A. McDOWELL C500 TSTortli Jovirtli Hti-eet. If. HAIR HAIR! New Hair Store New Hair Prices I Kw iOOIS at wholesale and retail-tli cheaiest In the city.

We resiM-cttuUy tuvilfl all the lfcdh to come and see fur themselves. will attend to all the branches ot the Human Hair Trade at No. tail North lltu 6lrefcl, ol. l.ouis; o. Malu Memphis.

K. I.A "Wmitctl to Itent. A gentleman Is desirous ot leasing: a house of 6 or 7 rooms, vetof Tw entieth street aud south of Franklin avfcmie. A house ith modern convenience's aud fair ardroom desired. Aud.vss W.H.B., this office.

JAS. II. THORNTON'S LIVERY STABLE Chesnut st. bet Second and Third. NEXT TO REPUBLICAN BCTLDISO.

INSURANCE. Fire Bisks at Lowest Current Bates. 0 IilLlERC 1 AL INSURANCE COMPANY. Of St. Louis.

COce 323 North Third street, CASH CAPITAL I AND! SURPLUS. $205,000. JOSEPH BOGY PRESIDENT. JOHN B. MCDOWELL Secretary CtusltM ri.uuaaji uenerai ajteui- VAN BLARCOMS Insurance Agency, HAS REMOVED TO 323 N.

Third Street, MUTUAL FIRE INSURANCE. THe Dnitcd States Law Assoaiatici AND COLLECTION UNiON, sTo.210 Horth Third street, St. Loais, Mo. MAKES COI.I.KCTIHNN and Transacts te al business of everv Llud at any Kiiut in the United btates or Europe, throuKb Its attorneys aad correspondents, each of whom has been highly ree-oninicnded as prompt, able aud etilclent. Preitiutna ry lnvestiKallons ot claims will be ma te wltbout charre.

Fees and commissions moderate. Consult or address J. P. COLBY, Attorney at I aw and director for Mlssonr aTsc hulh Broadway Mule and Feed Yards, DstAT.ST.R8 In extra larce and las Male and llorses, suitable fur city, plains and plants nse. Btabl.s 1U8 and Use Broulitir.

Uli. tui Broadway, ot Louis Missouri T1" MI.E.-tlhrrra-. Walker l. lmmate. and Iml.a, his wife, t.

their cerlaia dee i ot trust, dated to ehfhleentb day uf Kebru.iry, IsTl. aud curdeil In the itecoidi r's .11 of ht. lels county. Iti the Mate of Missouri, (n biMk 4'i, 1, eouvey ed to the cndenlimed truVe, Nlartrntu 1 STOCK AND BOND EXCHANGE BANK BUILDING. Lewis, the iiiummg ucscrlM il pnee or parcel ot land lying and being Mtuate In United State suMcy liLUil.er in.

in the emu ty of l.ouis, and State -of MUjoii.I. to ii: lielair lot Uitikiil -E" on plat made and filed In the partition sat of Walker 1. Knmiiate et al. Wll.laiu M. 1-oult trcult court, halt! 1 ttns fifiy-tbree acres aud tldrty-one luiu-dicdths cf an acre (-V1 -Mi) and for a more particular description te-enee ts 208 N.

Third Street, ST. LOUIS, MO. Dealers in all Western Munici pal and County Securities. Marble and Granite Works, 1119 OLIVE ST. LOUIS, MO.

AM PREPARED TO TURKISH MOMJMF.NT A. ot Marble or ttranlte (either American or Sc tc made to it's, pages H7, artd JS" ot the St. Missouri State Mutual Fire Marine i l.ouis county lami rt coriis. wuereiu is recorvled the comnitsslou.r report, acd tli plat made in the partition suit lierelulietore stated: lilch satlcoUNrv-anre wis mad la trust to secure ti payment of certain promissory mites in said ej descrltied; aud. whereas, alt of sal I notes hnre be ceme due and remain untiaid; mw, therefore, in acrordsnca wlili the provision.

of said di-ed ol trust, ami al the request of tlie legal holder ot said notes, 1 prccet to si 11 tlie real estate attovedescrliied. at east rront door ot the Court House, iu the citv and county el St.M.oi Is.tolae highest blildsr. for 'cs-ih, at public auction, ou ATI" 1A 38th KAY OF MARCH, 11. between the hours of ten clock In the foienoon ami tour o'clock In the afleruoou ot that day. to aaliurr said roles, together ith the costs and expenses oi executing this trust.

AKTROXi D. UWU. Trastee. St. Louis, MarcUS.

Granite) of all sizes and designs, from tnesmaues. tntli. l.rffMl I call the attention ot the public to my large stock Insurance of St. Louis. Director.

J.B.McCune, 8.M. r.direll, B.W.Alexander E. Wnian, H. 8. Turner, C.

8. Greeley, Jas. Smith. Adolphus Meter. .1.

E. Kaime. 8. M. KIXi ELL, Prest.

F. R. HriMas. Sec'T. ot Monuments, Tablets.

4c, WTSGLF.R. BLOW A fiutl North Second street. TOO LATB FOR CLASSIFICATION. FOR 8AL.E One handsome book case aad two elefcant parlor mirrors tor sale cheap at llil Clark avenue. 73 TiOR SALK Fixtures of a small clear store; some siock; very cheap.

Addles w. REBO, UlapatcU office. 72 now on hand, and to my large variety of new designs. ii.tml 4s tW Offlce, Exchange Rank Building, west Third, between Olive and Locust streets. sldeo trout which selections can ot rnaue.

GEO. DOYLE, Successor to Uuldoou, Doylei Co. m.wvw. iitanil total HsU lakes. oaXj la IU cur abu wuati.of BU Louis.

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