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of the proposed improvement.
A Ruling on Express Companies.
New YORK, February 24.-Justice In
graham, of the Supreme Court, Inns rem
dercd a decision in the suit brought to
prevent the consolidation of the Ameri-
can and Merchants Union Express Com
panies. The Judge holds that tho Ex-
ecutivo Committc of the American Union
is not authorized to change the business
and terminate tho existence Of the cor
porations.
From Washington.
WASHINGTON, February 24.-The re-
mains OF Writ were removed to-day on
m order from the President to Louis
Schadc.
The Senate Judiciary Committee
adopted n resolution to take no further
action this session upon applications for
tho removal of political disabilities.
Caucuses of Republican and Demo-
cratic Representatives Of Congress will
be held about Tuesday.
The Indians Mt Fort Lenvcnworth.
NEw YORK, February "A dispatch
from Fort Leavenworth says that about
$500 Usage Indians loft on the rescrva-
ton must be fed by Government until
April next, when hunting again begins.
Spectators claim to have bought s0o,-
600 acres of their land Mt 10 cents per
acre.
A Fire in New Orleans.
New ORLEANS, February ga fire
in Camp street this morning destroyed
the Health House and other property to
the amount of 500, OOO.
The Cnusc ef Science.
AUGUSTA, Maine, February 24.-The
Senate passed q bill legalizing dissec-
ton for anatomical purposes.
Washington Intelligence.
CHICAGO, February PA Tribune
special says General Grant will appoint
Columbus DcLano Commissioner Of III
tcrnul Revenue. The nomination has
been rendered and accepted BY DeLano.
Tho Conference Committee on tho
Diplomatic Bill agreed on NIL points in
dispute, except Buffers amendment re-
latiug to the South American missions.
The Committee will probably disagree
to this, and provide for Charges DAG.
fnirs instead of resident ministers at
some of the South American States.
The National Bank Bill has gone to n
committee whose composition induces
the belief that Coburn's amendment will
not be carried.
Il Is stated that Rev. Mr.. Sherman,
who was Kissed in Washington for dc.
n~ouncing the President for pardoning
Dcmsey, sent n tote to Demscy ycster-
day, inviting him to bring his threat
ened cowhidc to Sherman's room to try
it on him, guaranteeing him that there
shall never be my legal difficulties.
Demsey, ascertaining that Sherman was
formerly m English army officer mud
now n fighting parson, declined the in
vitation.
General Grant stated yesterday to
Congressman Dickey, Of Pennsylvania,
that he would be one of the members OF
his Cabinet.
New YORK, February 24.-Thcre is
strong talk Of removing Gorham from
tho Secretary Of the Senate. His prob
able successor is Frank Moore, editor oil
tho Rebellion Record " and son OF mn
carly postmaster of San francisco.
CAPTAIN II. G. Rollins Of Nevada, CAL,
is at Washington. Sargent will sup
mort him for Internal Revenue Collector
ut Sacramento.
Cheesman denies that he wants any
Office. Paschal Coggins, G. b. Porter,
and l.. W. Kennedy arc named rs cnndi'
dates for the San Francisco Postmaster
ship.
Approximations Of H%ydrophobiu In ST.
Louis.
ST. LOUIS, February 24.-Sevcral dogs
exhibiting signs of rabies have been
killed in this city. Great excitement
prevails on account of these cases. In
the north part of the city two children
WHO were Dutch loll luLO COHf uislOHo
and their lives arc despaired Of.
Strange Epidemic among Nearocs in
Georgln.
TuscoLA, Ga, February 24.-The ne.
groes in this vicinity arc dying in large
numbers on account of some mysterious
poisoning. Charges of Obi worship are
made by some of the more educated me-
groes. The whole affair is involved in
great mystery. Several persons have
died.
sult for False Arrcst-Sccrctnry Seward
Declines HonOrs.
New YORK, February 24.-G. B. La
mar has instituted suit against Charles
A.. Dana, formerly Assistant Secretary OF
War and present editor Of the New
York Sun, for false arrest and imprisou.
ment.
Secretary Seward declines receiving
an Albany military corps March 4, say
ing that it is his purpose to enjoy there
after rs much freedom from political
studies and labor as is compatible with
the responsibility he shares with his fell
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