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SPECIAL NOTICES.

rsSzs FORTY. SEVENTH ANNIvERSARY.-THE
s~S AMERICAN SUNDAY-SCHOOL N o N
will celebrate its ty-Seven,h Anniversary at the
ACADEMY OF MUSIC, on the evening OF
TUESDAY, May 80.
Addresses will be delivered by Rev. DR.. Armi-
tage OF New York, Rev. Dr. Harper, formerly Of
Indianapolis, and Rev. DR.. Newton OF this city.
Singing by choir OF four hundred young ladies,
under the direction Of Professor John Bower.
Tickets with secured seats, Twenty-Five Cents
each, may be procured at the Societys house, No.
1922 CHESNUT Street. 5lS lit
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MUSICAL AND DRAMATIC
Ths city Amusements.

AT THE WALNUT Mr.. and Mrs. Harry
Watkins will commence an engagement
this evening, and will appear in the romantic
Irish drama of TrOdden Doaon; or, Under Too
Flags
AT THE ARCH a new drama entitled The
Serpent on the Hearth will be performed this
evening, with Miss Kate Reynolds in the leading
face of p. p; or, The Man and Tiger.
AT the CHEsEUT, owing to the great success
of Saratoga, 1t will be continued during the
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he country.
For sale In Philadelphia by
GLENDINNING, DAVIS Il CO., No. 4s s. Third st.
WIN. T. ELBERT No. 321 Walnut street.
j. II. TROTTER, No. 1922 Walnut street.
WIN. PAINTER & CO., No. 36 s. Third street.
S. M. PALMER d Co., No. 26 S. Third street.
d. M. ROBINSON & CO., No. 13S S. Third street.
SAMUEL WORK, No. "a S. Third street.
GEORGE ]. BOYD, No. IS s. Third street.
RALEY WILSON, NO. Al S. Third street.
WALLACE KEENE. No. las S. Third street.
STERLING & CO., NO. ITO s. Third street.
H. H. WILTBhNK, No. 905 Walnut street.
It. A. BIDDLE & CO., No. S26 Walnut street.
M. SCHULTZ d CO., No. a S. Third Street.
WILLIAM G. MORGAN & CO., No. 23 S. Third st.
BOWEN FOX, No. Is Merchants Exchange.
WILLIAM T. CARTER, No. 913H Walnut street.
w. II. SHELMERDINE, No. 10 s. Third street.
MEGARY & PEALE, No. IL s. Third street.
NARR & LADNER, No. 80 s. Third street.
BIOREN a. CO., No. 15O s. Third street.
JOHN X. WILDMAN. No. 26 S. Third street.
TOWNSEND WHELEN q co, No. 800 Walnut st.
p, s. PETERSON & CO., No. 80 S. Third street.
B. X. JAMISoN CO., NV. cor. Third & Chestnut.
EMORY, BENSON CO., No. 6 s. Third street.
q. & W. Y. HEBERTON, No. 50 s. Third street.
BARKER BROS. Il CO., No. 2s s. Third street.
JAMES e. LRWARS * CO., No. 20 S. Third street.
BULL & NORTH, No. 121 s. Third street.
d. G. w. SMITH & CO., No. 12l S. Third street.
CHARLES b. KEEN, No. s25 Walnut street.
]. S. RUsHTON & CO., No. so s. Third street
H. F. BACHMAN, No. 26 S. Third street.
JACOB E. RIDGWAY, No. So s. Third street
W. II. STEVENSON, No. 225 Dock str Get.
JOHN MOSS, JR., No. 2O6 Walnut 81 rect
C. II. YERKES, JR., & CO.. No. 20 s Third street.
SEVENTH NATIONAL BANK, N. W. cor. Fourth
and Market streets. s27mwISm
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FROM NEW TORK.

tBy ASSOCIATED PREsS.J
Exclusively to The Epening Tele0rdph.
The Putnam Murder Case.
NEW YORK, May 22.-The evidence for the
prosecution in the Putnam murder case was
confined to facts already known, and has been
concluded. The court adjourned till to-mor-
row, when the defense will open.
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from EUROPE.
CBY ASSOCIATED PRESS.

CBY ASSOCIATED PRESS
Exclusively to The Eueni'p Telegraph
The Versaillists In Paris.
PARIS, May -Afternoon.-T Versailles
army has occupied Paris and the headquarters
of Marshal MacMahon are established in the
new Opera House. The headquarters of General
Cissey, whose forces entered the city from the
South, are in the Ecole nilitaire, which fronts ON
Champs de Mars. There was great explo-
sion this afternoon near the Esplanade des In
yalides.
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SPECIAL NOTICES.
FOR additional Spsctal Notices sec bastds n

FW addltional 6IsctaF NotIeeS seo Hislde Fa9ss.
sSSs~ II. NJ. DALY'S WHISKY WAREROOMS,
Nos. 222 s. FRONT Street and l3s DOCK St
IMMENSE STOCK
OF THE BEST BRANDS
IN ORIGINAL BARRELS.
Among which may be found the celebrated 'GOLDEN
WEDDING," Bourbon OF ancient date; Wheat and
Rye Whskies, all pure from manufactures (in orr
gtnal packagesA including those well-known dis
THOMAS MOORE SON,
JOSEPH s. FINCH CO, and
THOMAS MOORE
The attention OF the trade Is requested to test
these Whiskies, at market rates. 4smWs
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THE BENEFIT OF GOOD ADvICE.-Thanks to Mr.
Winsow's Soothing Syrup, we have for years bee
relieved from sleepless nights OF painful watchin
with poor suffering, teething children.
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FROM THE WEST.

BY ASSOCIATED PRESS.
Exclusively TO The EUenirg Telegraph.
Death from COal-oi1 Explosion.
ST. LOUIS, May 22.-Mrs. Wittler, who was
badly burned and her child killed by coal-oil
explosion, died yesterday from the effects of her
injuries.
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THERE is not such a reliable purgative known as
HELMBoLD's CATAwBA GRAPE PILLS. They are SAFE
pleasant, and eficacous and cause neither nausea
or gripping pains. HELMBoLD's SARsAPARuLA, the
great Blood Puriner.
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CIT Y 1T e M S.

THOSE WHO DESIRE A BRILLIANCV OF COMPLEX
ION should beware OF cheap patent pills, or other
cathartcs containing ca,omel and mercury. Use
Natures remedy, HELMBoLDs FLUID EXTRACT SAR-
sAPARILLA and HELMBoLD's CATAwBA GRAPE PILLS.
Component parts-Fluid Extract Rhubarb and Fluid
Extract Grape Juice. For Liver Complaints, Jaun-
dce Bilious Affections, Dyspepsia, Sick Nervous
Headache, Costveness, etc., the Pills are une-
qualled
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BRIDDEY-BROwE.- I'm Camden, N. J., May IS,
by the Rev. E. V. Glover, Mr. EDWARD BRIDDEY, OF
birmingham, Eng, TO Miss KATE Ii. BROWN, Of
Camden.
MoRCK-BAECHTELE.-O the 14th instant, by the
Rev. j. Vogelbach, G. FR MoEoK to Miss MAGGIE
BAECHTELK, both OF this city,
PAXsoN-WALLACE.-On the 18th OF May, by the
Rev. Charles Wadsworth, DID,, Mr.. ELLwOoD T.
PAXsoN to Miss MARY N, daughter OF VII lam Wal
lace, ESQ.,, all OF this city.
DIED.
HAsLAM.-0n the 21st instant, THOMAS HAsLAM O
native OF Bolton, England, aged SO years.
The relatives and friends Of the family respect
fully invited to attend the funera, on Wednesday
afternoon at O'Clock, from his late residence, No.
sos St john street. 70 proceed to Glenwood Gene
terry.
OURT.-At Riverton, N. j., on the 2lst instant,
Mrs. MARTHA NJ, wife OF Lewis Ourt
The relatives and friends OF the family respect
fully invited to attend her funeral, from the resi-
dence OF c. w. Our No. 1913 Keton street. Philadel-
phia, on Wednesday afternoon at O'Clock. To
proceed to Laurel Hill.
SAnTH.-On the 10th instant after a lingering I'll.
ness, AHGELINE s., beloved wife OF Azariah Smith,
in the 55th year OF her age.
The relatives and friends of the family are respect
fully invited to attend the funeral, from the resi-
dence OF her husband, No. 1945 Apple street, below
Norris, on Wednesday, the oath instant at O'Clock.
Funeral services at Cohocksnk Nj. K. Church. In
teTment In the vault
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REFRIGERAT0RS,

Cedar Moth Chests, Enamelled-lined Coolers
Cooler Stands, large assortment, wholesale ant
RETAIL No. 22O Dock street, below Walnut.
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In THE SPRING AND SUMNER MONTHS the system
should be thoroughly purged, and nothing is so ac-
ceptable to the Stomach as HELMBoLD's CATAwBA
GEAPE PILLS, after which use HELMBoLD's EXTRACT
SARsAPARnLA. They invgorate the system, and
can be taken by Children with perfect safety.
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MARRIED.

BuRNErT's COooAME-A perfect haIr-dressIng.
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ST. JAMES HOTEL, BosToN.-If our friends will
kindly inform us, either by telegram by letter. of
their intended arrival we shall be better prepared
for their comfort. The reputation of this new and
elegant establishment is such to require no com
oant
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THE CHIEF is the finest fruit jar and the cheapest
1t seals itself and will sell itself. little child
use it. Important price list ready. Call or address
CHARLES G. INLAY & Son,
No. 22l Dock street, Philadelphia.
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JAY COOKE & CO.,

Philadelphia, New York, Washington,
FINANCIAL AGENTS NORTHERN PACIFIC
R.R. CO.
By BANKS and BANKERS generally throughout
the country.
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NICKEL PLAT1NG.-Get your Stair Rods Knives,
Forks, Spoons etc., Nickel plated The finish given
is equal to silver and is less expensive. Star Nickel
Plating Works, rear of Penn Building, 42s Walnut
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A. S. HAMILT0N's
STANDARD SEWING MACHINE OFFICE,
No 100 CHESNJJT STREET

Howe's, Grover Bakers, Folsom's and other
nrst-class machines sold $40 per month and tc rent
THERE is NO ARTICLE IN MATERIA-MEDICA which
supersedes Castor Oil, Magnesia, Salts equal to
HELMBoLD'S CATAwBA GRAPE PILLS for purging
from the system all supernuous and worn-out mat
ter For Buiousness, Oostiveness, Sick or Nervous
Headache, etc., they are unequaled, as they cause
neither nausea or gripping palms. after which purify
and make New Blood by using HELMBoLD's SARsA-
u
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Transient board FOUR DOLLARS per day.
Proprietor ST. JAMES HOTEL,

YOUNG LADIES, BEWARE! Of the injurious effects
Of Cathartics and Purgatves, containing mercury,
calomel, and other deleterious drugs. In a short
time they enervate and destroy the system as well
as the complexion, II you would have fresh,
healthy and youthful appearance, use HELMBoLD's
FLUID EXTRACT SARsAPARILLA and HELMBoLD's Ca
TAwBA GRAPE PILLS They are purely vegetable
apleasant purgative, and cause neither nausea or
gripping pains.
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MIR. WILLIAM w. CASSIDY, the jeweller at No.
South Second streeJ has OF the largest and NEST
attractive stocks OF all kinds of Jewelry and Silver
ware In the CITY, He has also on hand fine assort-
ment OF fine American Western Watches. Those
who purchase at this store at the present time
certain to get the worth OF their money.
To INSURE HEALTH AND PROPER DIGESTION you
should use HELMBoLD's CATAwBA GRAPE PILLS.
They are composed of Fluid Extract Rhubarb and
Fluid Extract Catawba Grape Juice. They excite
digestion, nourish and invigerate the system, and
purge out all the humors that grow and rankle in
the blood. HELMBoLDs SARSAPARILLA makes New,
Fresh, and Healthy Blood, and Beauties the Com
.,iexion.
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NEW PROPELLER PUMP.

inspection by the Water COmmittee-They
visit schuyllkill County-FuII Descrip-
tiOn of the ElevatOr-An Account of the
Trip-What was Seen and Done,
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Carriage, Wagon,

and, in fact, everything in his line of bu.
siness, at the shortest possible notice. and
on the most reasonable terms.
Carriages repaired, trimmed and paint.
ed in the best style Of the art.
Having frst-class material always on
hand, and none but frSt-class workmen
engaged, the public are assured that none
but first class work will be turned out at
his shop.
In connection with his Carriage Shop
he has also u Blacksmith Shop. where
superior workmen will always be found
ready to attend to the orders of customers
The public are invited to call and ex.
anime his stock before purchasing else.
where. VALENTINE KAUTZ.
September 10, 1S67.-tf.
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Amount Of Property Insured $l,sOO,OO
The rate of Insurance in this Comnonv
IS one dollar for every thousand dollars in.
sured, after which payment no further char.
ges Will be made, except to cover actua loss
by fire that may fall upon members of the
Company.
The policies issued by this Company are
perpetual, and afford the fullest security.
win the largest economy and convenience,
This company will not issue Tanneries
DistIlleries or Cabinet Shops.
Applications for Insurance NAV be made
10 ei'her oil the Managers, Surveyors or Sec
retary.
J. Depue Lahar, Jacob Knecht.
Sllas l.. Drake, Francis Hagerman,
Charles D. Brodhead, jacob Stouffer,
hnbert BOYS, Theodore Schoch,
William Wallace, Thomas w. Rhodes,
Stogdell Stokes,
STOGDELL STOKES, President.
Z. Is. DREHER, Secretary and Treasurer.
SiIas l.. Drake, Monroe CO.
Melchoir Spragle, Z"
Peter Gilbert,
Geo. G. Skater,
q no W. hhodes' Surveyors.
f. A. Oppelt, Wayne CO.
J. Ii. Wells. Pike CO.
RIch'd Candies, Northampton,
Saml Ziegsnfus, Carbon.
" The stated meeting of The board of
Managers takes place at the Secre,arv's Of.
nee, on the first Tuesday of each month. a,
2 O'Clock p. NJ
RLANkS OF ALL KINDS for Sale al
Dthis Office.
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Is widely known
as one of the most
effectual remedies
ever discovered for
cleansing the sys-
tenn and purifying
the blood. 1t has
stood the test of
years, with a con-
stantly growing rep
utation, based on its
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Found out why people go to McCarty's to
get their furniture, because he buys it at the
Ware Rooms of Lee & Co. and sells it at
an advance of only t,ce'sty-t'co and t,eo-
ninth per cent Or in other words, Rocking
Chairs that he buys of Lee & Co. Through
the runners he don t have) for 81, so he sells
for So, 80. Ruys han to b,y some good Fur
nit,ue LEE q co.
Stroudsburg, Aug Is, 1S10.-tf.
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Important to Every body.

The subscriber would inform the public
very respectfully, that they are carrying on
the
sa, Boot & Shoe Business
teA- at their old stand, one door above DIR.
S. Walton's Office, on Elizabeth ST. Strouds-
burg, Pa, where they will be happy to
wait on their old customers, and as many
new ones can make it convenient to call
They have on hand a good arrortment of
BOOTS & SHOES,
for men, women. misses and childrens' wear,
Gum over Shoes and Sandals for men, youth
and misses. A general assortment of Lasts
and Boot-Trees, shoe Thread, Wax, Heel
Nails, Pincers, Punches, EycIetts and Eye
lett Sets, Pegs and eg-Cutters, Shoe Ham
mers, Crimping Boards and Screws, also, H.
ming and binding skins. good article of
Tampco Boot Morocco, French Morocco and
French Calfskins, Lasting and all kinds of
Shoemaker tools, Ink Powder and Shoe
Backing, and Frank Mller's water proof
oil backing. All of which they offer for
alse at small advance upon cost. Give US a
call, no charges for showing goods.
'P S.-Boots and Shoes made to order and
warranted.
CHARLES WATERS & SON.
Stroudsburu JAN | 1866
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A Chance to make Money!

one hundred Dollars from One Dollar.
n >ure thing and no Deception.
Every person owning HORSES, CAT.
TIE, SHEEP and HOGS are guaranteed
TO make One Hundred Dollars by usinga
One Dollar Package of
YOUATT's CONDITION POWDER"
manufactured by WILLIAM HoLLINsHEAD
Stroudsburg. you have never used Il irF
a Package and If it does not benefit your
stock to The amount of one hundred doIIar''
IN your estimation, call at The store and Get
your money refunded
HORSE&-lt will give them good aP-
petite, keep their skin loose and renders the
coat soft and shining, keeping them in sooa
condition with one-haIf the feed, being there
by saving of one half the money.
COWS.-It makes them give more nils
wilh one half the feed. and if they give more
mix OF course you make more BUIIFh'
and the more butter the more money
l have so much confidence in The Ca'LS
Powder that | make the above Offer know,
ing well that it will do all that is cIalms0
for it,
WIN. HOLLINSHEAD,
Or Ask to see Tie Great Tobacco AH'
tidoie.
March 4, lS69.-tf.
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Sale Of Valuable City Property.

IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE PROVl-
| sions OF the last will and testament Of
Caroline Kircher, late OF Ohio county, de-
ceased, will offer at private sale from this
date until Saturday, May 18th, lS7l at 10
o'clock A. ~, the real estate named In said
will and described as all that part OF Lot
No. 2l2, near the northwest corner of Eon
and Second. streets, In the Fifth Ward Of
the city OF Wheeling bounded as follows,
tO-wit :-beginDing alta point on the south
side Of said Lot No. 2l2, thirty feet from the
southeast corner OF said lot; thence west
along the south line OF said lot twenty-five
feet: thence north siXty-six feet TO the north
side OF said lot: thence east along said north
line twenty-five feet; thence south sixty
six feet, TO the beginning; together with the
improvements thereon, consisting OF
building containing two tenements.
Terms Of sale easy.
1.-THE above described property shall not
have been sold on the said 18th day OF May
next, shall on that day expose the same
10 public sale at the front door OF the Court
House of Ohio county, at ~ O'Clock A. N.
JOHN IOECkLER,
Administrator, with the will annexed, OF
G.. kircher, deceased. aprl5-2taw
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BRIEF TELEGRAMS.

Gold closed in New York yesterday
at lllf.
In Chicago Yesterday, man named
Oliver Valiant, a Frenchman, while
shingling house, fell from the roof to
the ground and was killed. He was
sixty-two years old and lived at No IS
Brown street.
An insane woman named Mrs Locd
ner was killed by an Eastern bound
freight train on the Milwaukee Il St.
Paul road near Oreon station at mid,
night Monday. She had previously
murdered her child six months old in
bed.
A man named Stroudtbeck, while
crossing the Little Miami railroad near
Red Bank this forenoon, was caught by
a locomotive and injured so that he
cant live. His horse was killed out
right.
The Governor has been notified that
Newton J. Cooper Sheriff Of Douglass
county, Illinois, has abandoned his
office and absconded from the county,
being a delaulter to an amount not
stated.
The Governor Of Illinois has ap,
proved up TO date thirty-two bills passed
at the recent session of the Legislature.
The Legislature has adjourned to meet
in Chicago on November ID. The fight
on the capital question prevented the
passage OF several important apProPria'
lions. An extra session Is probable.
Hon. David Blakely. editor-in chiei
of the Chicago EveniHg Post, was yester'
day appointed Pension Agentfor Illinois
The emoluments of the office are from
eight to ten thousand dollar. year
The appointment is understood to have
been unsolicited.
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WASHINGTON.
WASHINGTON, April l..
The Ku.KIux Conference COmnit.

WASHINGTON, April l..
The ku-Klux Conference COmnit.
Held a protracted session tonight, Iul
arrived at no harmonious conclusion.
The Senate receded from its proposition
to revive the iron-clad oath in its appli.
cation to jurors, but insisted on Sher-
mans amendment, providing that dam
ages occasioned by Ku-Klux outrages
should be assessed upon counties where
they occur. The House committee
take the ground that the proposition
should be stricken out, as it is meas
ure entirely beyond the Constitution,
and is analogous to quartering troops
upon the community in time Of peace
The Committee will have another meet
ing tomorrow morning.
Internal Revenue Supervisor of
Ohio.
WASHINGTON, April lS.-It is posi-.
lively asserted here that Hon. Robert
G. Corwin, of Dayton, Ohio, will be ap.
pointed Supervisor Of Internal Revenue
for that State under the consolidation
of districts This appointment is said
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WEATHER REPORT.
~ mpiOms for the Past TW ent y -fOu III
Hours.

WASHINGTON, April lS.-War De-
Iarlment, Office Chief Signal Officer,
30 =. M.-The barometer continues
10 rise on the California coast, with a
'i,age of clear weather. The barom-
rtric disturbances indicated on Monday
evening as existing at the Rocky Noun
tain stations has developed during the
lay, and probably is now central west
Of Iowa. A northwest gale prevails in
Eastern Wyoming; southerly gale is
reported at ST. Louis, and northerly
gale on Lake Superior. The tempera.
lure has risen rapidly on Lakes Erie
and Michigan. The weather has re-
nained sensibly unchanged, with a
slight fall in the barometer on the Cult
and Atlantic coasts.
PROBABILITIES.
1t is probable that the storm viii
move eastward and be severely felt to
night and on Wednesday on the Lakes
and southwark to the Gulf States
cloudy weather and an easterly vino
will probably be experienced on the
Atlantic coast.
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to be at the instance of General Schenck
and will oust Mr.. Dwyer the present
holder of the Northern District of that
State.
George Francis Train
This morning sent note to the Speaker
of the House and to the President Of
the Senate yesterday. requesting per-
mission to speak ten minutes in the ro-
tunda of the Capitol in favor OF general
amnesty and against the Ku-Klux bill,
in defense Of the South.
Not True.
Inquiry at the Department of State
develops the fact that the cable dis
patch published in the Associated Press
papers Of to-day, announcing the trans
fer Of the Hon. John Jay from the
mission at Vienna to that of Turkey.
is not true, no such change having been
ordered.
Chicago Marine Hospital.
The appropriation for the completion
OF the Chicago Marine Hospital was
included in the deficiency bill, under
the report OF the Conference commit.
tee.
The New Loan.
The subscriptions to the new loan
to-day, are very small.
The Supreme Court
Met to-day, with a full bench, and
heard the argument on the following
points: First, Is the act OF Congress,
known as the legal tender act, constitu-
tional as to contracts made before its
passage? Second, Is it valid as appli-
cable to the transactions since its pass
age? Hon. c. y. Potter maintained
the negative Of the question. Attorney
General Akerman, in lieu Of brief of
his own, submitted one prepared 10y his
predecessor, Mr.. lIoar which proceed
ed in assuming nay in reply to Mr..
Potter. Mr.. Potter closed the argu
ment, when the question was sub.
mitted to the Court.
Treasury Balances.
The following were the Treasury
balances at the close OF business Cur
rency, $9,146,00G coin, $l06, 932 ,0OG of
which SD $4,000 were in coin certiti-
Gates.
Cabinet Changes.
Rumors OF Cabinet changes are rife
here but as the authorities are not
quoted no credencc is given them. Last
night the President substantially said
that Mr.. Fish would retire from the
Cabinet on the completion Of the labors
of the Joint High Commission, which
would be about the first OF June. Moth
ing was said about his successor. Sena
tor Morton says that Notwithstanding
the newspapers announce him as the
successor of Boutwell, he has never
been consulted by the President regard |
ing it.
Inspector for Indiana.
Colonel John II. Farquahar Of In.
was to-day appointed Super
visor Of Internal Revenue for the State
OF Indiana, and Supervisor Dwyer was
assigned to duty over the district OF
OHIO aS consolidated.
Congress.
The present indications are that Con |,
gress will not adjourn before Thursday ,