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MARRIAGE OF Mr. G. c. SNIFFIN.-Mr. c. c.
Snifin, the popular assistant private secretary
to the President, was married last evening to
Miss Rebecca s. Ruan, of Santa Cruz, Danish
West Indies. The ceremony was performed by
Rev. DIR. Lewis, at st. Johns Church. The
wedding was quite private, only few intimate
acquaintances being present. Mr.. Sniffin and
his bride left on the late train for bridal tour
In the north.
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BALLOON BETTINa.-In New York there L.
some betting on the balloon in the sporting
circles about town, but it Is evident that the
betting men don't believe in it. The odds are
overwhelmingly against IT, and 1t Is hard to find
anybody who will risk anything on It, That the
balloon will neither cross the ocean nor get half
way across, bets are offered nineteen to one
that it will never 60 hundred miles away from
land, nine to one; that the balloonists will rot
stay mp single day, five to one; that Wise win
never find his westerly current, three TO one:
that the whole thing will be fzzle, two to one
that the balloon will burst. bets are even.
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Railroad Collision I'm Bsltfmore.
A BRAKEMAN KIIIRn.

BALTINoRR, Sept. 4.-The local paseenpe,
train on the Baltimore and Potomac raiIrosd
leaving this city ct e.65 this morning, Vhilt
passing through the tunnel under Hadieor
street, ran into freight train standing On tn
track. A brakeman Of the freight train b ror
ported killed. No passengers were tniurod.
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A'A 000 f PHHffI.ADrLpH1A
GREAT REDUCTION IN PRICES.
CORNS, SC.

lib. WHITE, CHIKOPODIST, most res,eo.-
~ iniy informs his patrons that his establish
ment, NO 93S 18th street, opposite q. 8. Treasury
nstIog been thoroughly renovated, Is now open for
Considering the great amount Of duty the feet are
oonged 70 perform, and their exposure TO the dis
uessing enects OF constant climatic changes, Ill
ntins SHOES, &C. they need occasional attention in
oroer tnat they be kept in Q comfortable and useful
SonoMi1n, and q there Is great danger in tampsr-
mk WIZ eorns with knife, razor, any other un-
satsoie appliances thousands Of persons come from
40 near 70 visit the practically experienced
fort ~ ss ~ order to better insure safety com
,Dr. white removes corns without pain m the
snoe can De worn With Immediately after the
yHeIsuoh, ne successfully treats Buniops Club and
1herowlng y ais, Vascular Excrescepces And other
osorueis OF the Eeet and II the advice given BE- Oh
ssrxec, permsnenf cure 70 effected Without Ion Of
Once hours from O. m. to D. m. Fee N n.
tablished In w ashinzton, d. O., 1881. susN
HoLLINGsw0RrH. COUGHLAN 4 co ~
II Chicago, III, beg 70 offer their services to the
q rsising lowering and renewing Brick, Stone and
eessful perience in their business in Chicago Boz
ton and this District. Their work testines their
abilities. 0rders viii be received and properly at
tended to IL addressed 20 Post Once Box 700,
GeorEetovn, d. O., or n left ct the ONCE Of CHAs'
CONs. CALLAN, 63l Louisisna avenue, be.
tween the hours Of 10 and II Al m. and and D.
N. daily. sep2 I'M
Guns. GUNS.
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TIE PAYMENT OF PENSIONS for the current
quarter commenced at the U. S. pension agency
on g street, this morning. The attendance is
quite lively, but there are TO delays. Indeed
Col. Cox assures us thss he is prepared for even
a larger pressure than he has sustained during
the day.
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GOVERNOR COOKE returned to the city this
morning.
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suicide I'm talbot County. Ma

The bod OF man was found In tle water ON
the shore ear Miles river bridge, Talbot conn
y, on Sat rday last, with his throat cut. The
Easton star says "A jury was summoned, and
OF the body as that Of ID. L. Echternach. OF Ian
caster county, Pennsylvania, who came 10 Fas-
ton some ten days ago as agent for the sale OF
awashing machine, in very depressed spirtts
ana bearing marks Of having been on a lono
spree, although he did not drink much while
mere AFTER the hrst day. He stopped at the Fas-
ton Hotel. Seeing his depressed condition. Mr..
+. b. Garner, one Of the proprietors OF the
hotel, and Formerly from PENNSYLVANIA, offered
70 take him home 10 his wife, In Lane Aster con n
ty, but he declined, saying he thought he could
get home alone. He called at mr.. FrsnI
Wrght's livery stable on THURSDAY evening
TO be carried down 20 the steamer Massachs,
setts, TO 90 70 Baltimore. Mr.. James Lave
day took him down TO the wharf I'M a huegv
On Friday, after he had gone, Mr. Garner found
letter IN the hotel, written by the deceased
before he left, which indicates his deranoed
state Of mind, and justified the jury in render
ing verdict OF suicide. Mr.. Echternach was a
good. looking, well-dressed man, with darn
beard, and wore CATERS, with gold studs In his
bosom, and gold ring on his finger. Twenty
pockets. He was apparently about forty wears
OF age. The body was buried by Mr.. John Ma
son, by order OF the coroner. The following 10
the letter above referred to, now in the posses
sion of Mr.. Wheeler:
"EAsToN, August %, 1s73.-Dear friends and
neighbors: L bid you all adiea in this fair
world-also an advice to you all Trouble was
at the start-liquOr wound IL up. Every person
please take my advice and prosper. 1 am ready
any moment to take up life for Others.
"E. l.. ECHrRRNAca
N IN aAf all i'll
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THE WAwAsRT DEFENsE-The officers, OF
the Potomac steamboat company, owning the
Wawaset, intimate that their defense, in case
suits are actually begun for recovery of penal
ties for violation of steamboat passenger law
will be that the inspectors were also derelict and
delinquent in their duty, and that they are con-
sequently equally culpable in matters wherein
the company was derelict.
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COUNCIL BLUFFS, Iowa, Sept. 4.-The regu
Jesus Christ Of the lstter-day saints convened
here to-day. Several thousand saints, nom Al
paro Of the world, were In attendance, and IL
interesting, - Joseph Smith, con Of the found
or, Is president, and b leading the meeting.
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EVENING STAR.


INTERNAL RKvRSuE.-The receipts from this
source to-day were 1885,, 265S6.
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~Brovp has agreed 70 Biglsr's proposal for
race ut HALIFAX three days aftsr tie 81 John
regatta on The 2oth inst
nUDeputy Coroner Lees, Of Phfladelphis.
charged With illegal dispensing Of deed 6oiis1
vas dismissed, yegterdsy, the court deci6ine
that the oyidonoo "a no<o1stain u n2lGGsSionS
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OLD BOILERS IN New BoATs.-The Secretary
Of the Treasury yesterday decided that the sec
tons of the act of 1871, respecting steambolers,
relative to construction after February %, 1872,
have reference solely to the boilers, and not the
boats on which they are to be used. There Is
nothing in the act referred TO which prevents
the use of old boilers in new boats, provided
such boilers will stand the tests required under
the act.
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GUNS.
PEABeDY,s,

tNo. 63S LOUISIANA AvESuKJ
I, the only house in the city that makes specist,
GUNS, FISHING TACKLE, AND SPORTING
GOODS.
angs-u ~SIGN OF SIG G. UN.
II
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Died Of Ws1nAs nsesivsA - Ansas

Appleton, late sscrstsry Of stsss, disd this
morning It his home in Mystic BRIDGE after Q
long and painful lines reeuiting from wounds
commanded the 9Th Connecticut regiment.
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tor, 10 still In jail.
"a young Atlanta .tGa.) lawyer, Who Was
make the plea, gracefully Alluded 10 Ere Ga
gentleman ~ "my distinguished assooiate."
HIhe Cresco (Ia-) Plain Dealer threatens b
PRINT me name Of every man In that place who
vla0 liquor saloons the number Of times . day
Henriette Robinson, the yelled murderom,
has been taken to the Auburn Lunatic asylum,
hopelesely insane. She has served eiGht0en
years and . half of he sentence.
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IShS OIDkb NiNE6AR,
WHITE AND BLACK MusrIRn ANN
CELERY SEED.
a eomplete variety 81 all the SPICES, whole ana
ground, guaranteed strictly pare. u
ing sold very low. W. b'o''''
Pure NATIVE WINES and imported TABLE
CLAkET beng eioesd out q Low figures
.. H BACON, Grocer, &c
ausltn I0s Market 6pacs.
IlOOL1Yp A0UI POWDRRs ar, vS,-..a.S !.
- slrs, No Qssatas. u -. . pesksGs, 6S-R
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ALL KINDS OF CAsT-OFF WEARING APP
"A PAREL can be sold to the very best adv antage
By address ng calling on justin,
6I9 d street, between 9Th and 5th ".
Notes by mail promptly attended to. Dash paid. rs
nLD GOLD, SILVER, BRASS, COPPER, Ere =,
" bought ct fair prices for o New York house.
Household Furniture bought and sold. Notes BY
mail promptly attended to By AU0ENSTEIN,
laos Pennsylvania avenue. dsl-ly.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1873-01-19
YORK HERALD SUNDAY JANUARY 49, 1873-TRPLE SHEET

Day on the shores Of the Dead Sea- Not even the
necessary turkey was absent from the board. They
made the customary resolutions and astonished
the stad Arabs with their enthusiasm at every
mention Of ''hOme sweet home"
Mr.. George Mackenzie, agent Of the Transatlantic
line of steamers, ana for twenty-five years the
agent OF the only French steamship line, is now
lying dangerously Ill at his residence In this city
with Inflammation OF the bladder and congestion
OF the kidneys. His death may be expected at any
moment.
Stanners, the soft middleman for the MARQUIS OF
Hartford on his Irish estate. who gained flOO dam
ages against the editor of the Belfast Qreland)
Northen WING, Is enjoying some unenvable nOtO
riety. The London Spectator, commenting on the
case, says of Chief Justice Whtesides definition Of
the law that 1t "Of course destroys the freedom OF
the press entirely" 1t will, it thinks, prove "a
serious injury to Ireland, where If tenant cannot
let of his surplus steam In print he likely to do
1t In powder" Down South the powder process
comes after the printing.
The howl OF indignatiOn over Mr. Summers propo
sition to erase from regimental flags the names OF
the battles OF the rebellion has ludicrOus likeness
to a late agitation in military circles in England
The F0rty-siXth regiment Of infantry was author
lied to commemorate its bravery at Brandywine
In 1776 by decorating the hats Of its members with
a certain pompon This the members Of the regi-
ment ever since have regarded as distinguishing
mark OF their bravery. Recently they have OBJ
jected to other regiments wearing the Brandywne
pompon except on their noses.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1873-01-19
BOARD OF SUPERVISORS.

Clean Sweep of Popular Grievances
ms to Court House and Armorics and
Drill Rooms-Comm unica lions FROM the
Comptroller.
special meeting of the above Board was held
yesterday, supervisor Vance in the chair. in the
absence of the Mayor.
THE COURT HOUSE COMMISSIONERS.
The following letter was received from the Comp
troller:-
sioners of the New County Court House have exist
to debts or take charge Of said lie
1 a sS e. a to s
that unless some action is taken thereon by your
Gr e
by said Commission by means Of which the public inter-
tnty should be- given e her to cntrap innocent PARTIES
or to facilitate the manufacture of claims against the
The undersigned therefore most respectfully suggests
be considers advisable 70 ne OF the
such taken as will best protect tie public inter.
e'' VIII" s''"' ANDREW W. GREEN, Comptroller.
The letter was referred to the Committee on
County Court Ofices.
ARMORIEs AND DRILL ROOMS.
The following letter was received from the Comp
troller and referred to the Committee on ArmorIes
and Drill ROoms:-
The Comptroller submitted list of the arrnores and
said There is no doubt that several Of these leases
s scGsss
ss under these 'T ays ed BY s
cases Where deemed them ssve and now have to
se af ss
WITH e eat they are psR ad
Referred to Committee on Armories and Drill
Rooms.
Supervisor COOPER moved the following:-
fhara 10 tao Oh.
the leases of armores and drill rooms claimed have
grossly
Resolved. That the Committee on Armores and Drill
Rooms be and hereby authorized to employ counsel
Judgment may be necessary TO obtain the cancemcnt Of
be collected thereon. "
The resolution was adopted.
THE NILSSON HALL ARMORY.
The Committee onsArmores and Drill Rooms pre-
sented the following report which was adopted.-
That the resolution of this Board adopted December 49,
1872 assigning the Niney-sxth regiment, n Y s. N O.,
r e assigned to said building lid nx a.
ae is and ths s e Teaen adopted
Nilsson Hall, be rescinded
ESGms rod dsSS to from n sss
Hail to Glass Hall
The report was received and adopted.
CONTROL OF THE COURT HOUSE
Supervisor VANCE moved:-
That this Board resume the entire control Of the new
and that the Committee County Offices be directed to
building and upon The work required to be done to pre-.
serve the same and TO prevent injury thereto by the ee
Resolved That the Comptroller be and he Is hereby
poyed BY the or any other authority in the
NO be or pd GS o on
OF any pretended pretended supplies or materials which
proval Of said committee.
The resolution was adopted
The Board then adjourned to meet on Friday
next at three O'Clock.
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WEATHER REPORT.
WAR DEPARTMENT.,
OFFICE OF THE CHIEF SIGNAL OFFICER,
WASHINGTON, Jan. 19-1 A. M.

WAR DEPARTMENT.,
OFFICE OF THE CHIEF SIGNAL OFFICER
WASHINGTON Jan. 19--1 A. M.
Synopsis for the Past T,oe'stv.tour Hours.
The barometer has risen over the Southern States,
with fresh and brisk n0rtherly to westerly winds,
falling temperature and clear and clearing wea-
ther. Cloudy weather. with light rain and snow has
prevailed from North Carolina to Massachusetts,
but with generally light snow from Tennessee, ILL
nOls and Southern Wisconsin to Name. The
barometer has fallen over the Northwest, with
rising temperature, increasing GOODNESS and fresh
to brisk and high southerly to eastery winds.
PROBABILITIES.
For the South Atlantic and Eastern Gulf States
light and fresh northerly TO westerly winds, low
temperatures and clear weather. For the Middle
States light to fresh nOrthwesterly and westerly
winds, low temperature and partly cloudy weather,
except over the northern portion, where areas
Of light snow will probably prevail. For
New England Winds backing to light and
fresh northerly and westerly. falling temperature
and clearing weather, accompanied by areas of
light snow. From Tennessee to Lake Erie and
lower Michigan falling barometer, rising tempera.
ture, wind shifting to fresh and probably brisk
sOutherly to eastery and increasing cloudiness.
From Missouri and Kansas to Lakes Michigan and
Superior and Minnesota, falling barometer, rising
temperature, fresh to brisk, and, possibly, high
south to easterly winds and cloudy and thr eaten
ing weather, with probably snow over the northern
portion of this region.
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Condition of the susquchanna.

SUNBURY, Pa. JAM Is, 1873.
The ice in both the north and west branches Of
the Susquehanna River has broken up and the
river has risen to an alarming extent The ice
has gorged in several places.
The Philadelphia and Erie Railroad is impassa-
be the track being under five feet of water be-
tween Willamsport and Lockhaven.
Serious trouble Is apprebended, as the water is
still rising.
WILLIAMsPORT, Pa, Jan. IL, 1873.
The river at five p NJ. was ten feet above low
water mark. The Ice from here down has gone;
but the ice from above has not yet passed the
boom, the Linden River bridge holding 1t back.
Railroad communication between here and Lock
Haven is still interrupted.
LOCK HAVEN Ia. Jan. IS, 1873.
The Susquehanna here Is full OF broken ice and
TANNED UP by the Linden bridge, near Williams
mort. The ice here Is level with the city. The
backwatcr rom Bald Eagle Greek has flooded the
nats between the creek and Lock Haven.
Many houses In the lower part OF the city are
hooded and the people moving out. Should the
guard lock OF Cross Cut Canal break, and such an
occurrence Is imminent much more Of the CITY
will be inundated. Considerable lumber from
ClearfelG and Kettle Creek has been carried down.
Part OF the island bridge has been carried away.
George Mccormick, living near It, lost his cows
and one horse by the sudden rising OF the water
during the night and narrowly escaped drowning
himself
The Lock Haven bridge il safe yet. Much anxiety
is felt as to what the night may develop. IL IL,
however, thought that further damage will
occur
WILKEsBARRE, Pa, Jan. Is, 1873.
The Susouehanua Is seventeen feet. high here.
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MRS. WHARTON.

Number OF Witnesses Examined-The
Old Testimony Repeated.
ANNAPOLIS, Md, Jan. Is, 1873.
On the trial of Mrs. Wharton to-day Mrs. Julia
Van Ness, the mother, and Mrs. Hutton and Mrs.
Colonel Loney, sisters Of Eugene Van Ness. N II.
Hutton and A. A. Keinschmidt the druggist, all
of whom testified on the trial of Mrs. Wharton for
the murder Of General Ketchum, were ex-
amined. The first four named witnesses
testified much more in detail than on the former
trial and particularly in regard to the sudden i'll
ness OF Van Ness but no new testimony OF i'm
portance was disclosed. The testimony was simply
cumulative. Kleinschmidt merely reiterated his
testimony on the former trial in regard to selling
tartar emetic to Mrs. Wharton.
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SINGULAR WEATHER PHENOMENON.

MILWAUKEE, Wis.,, Jan. 1S, 1873
most remarkable weather phenomenon
Cured this morning between Milwaukee and
Sparta, WIS.,. 1870 miles west. The thermometer
at the latter place was forty-flve degrees below
Zero while at Milwaukee 1t was eighty degrees
above. The difference was due to two
distinct currents of air, that at Mil
waukee being from the north-nOrtheast, brisk
with lively storm OF snow, while at Sparta and
further west the wind was from the northwest with
o clear sky The change in the temperature at
Milwaukee occurred on Thursday evening, at which
the sky, following closely in the wake Of the moon
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TELEGRAM TO TIE NEW YORK HERALD.

MADRID, Jan. Is, 1873.
1t is said that Marshal Serrano has written
letter TO Senior Sagasta announcing his firm in
tentiOn to retire to private life.
CARLIsT CRUELTIEs IN PURSUIT OF CONQUEST.
band of Carlists yesterday burned the buildings
at Ernai, station on the North or Spain Railway.
They also shot and killed the switchtender at that
place. After committing these outrages they heds
hotly pursued by force OF volunteers
ARMY OPERATIONS AGAINST INSURGENTS.
The excuses committed by Carsts in Guipuzcoa
greatly irritate the liberals in that province. The
government forces operating in the disarected
portions of the Kingdom display great activity IN
their movements against the insurgent bands
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PERSONAL INTELLIGENCE.

Colonel Sam Tate, of Memphis is staying at the
Metropolitan HOTEL
General E. J. Mcdowell, OF Auburn, is stopping at
the Coleman House.
Ex-Governor Horatio Seymour yesterday arrived
at the Everett House.
Congressman elect T. G. Plat, of Oswego is at
the st. Nicholas Hotel.
Ex-Congressman Israel T. Hatch Of Buffalo, is at
the Metropolitan Hotel.
Judge W. s. Lincoln, Of washington, is staying at
the Grand Central Hotel.
There is danger of the eme-nation OF the chalk
cliffs about Dover, England.
Ex-C0ngressman G. Il. Griggs, Of Illinois, Is stay
Ing at the st. Nicholas Hotel.
Ex-Governor Alexander II. Bullock, OF Massa-
chusetts, is in Nice with his family.
Judge II. II. Hendricks, of Texas, Is among the
sojourners at the Sturtevant House.
General A. W. Jones' of the United States Army,
has quarters at the Metropolitan Hotel.
General ]. Il. Pepper, of Kentucky, is the spice OF
the variety of life at the Fifth Avenue Hotel.
George M. Pullman is in Europe, endeavoring to
have his "palace cars' put In use on the railroads
there.
A daughter of the Grand Duke Constantine. of
Russia Will soon be betrothed to Prince Milan, of
Servia.
Ex-Governor Leland Stanford, OF San Francisco,
is at the St. Nicholas Hotel. The Governor is the
President OF the Central Pacific Railroad.
The Presidents youngest son, Ulysses, passed
the Christmas season in Paris with Mr.. A. j..
Drexel. The youth attends school in Germany.
Commander Matthews, Of the United states
Navy, IS in Paris on business connected with the
AFFAIRS of the Naval Torpedo School in Newport, of
which institution he is superintendent
Captain William Spicer, United States Navy,
sailed yesterday in the steamer Clyde for Key
West. under orders to relieve Captain Quacken-
bush from the command Of the United States moni-
tor Terror, now at that place.
Captain G. ID. Morrison, OF the ship General Nc
Clean, has been awarded GOLD watch and chain
by the London Board OF Trade for rescuing the
crew from the wrecked British ship Crusader. The
mates and several sailors of the Mcclellan we're
also awarded presents.
A partv Of Americans celebrated Thanksgiving
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1873-01-19
FREsHETs AND STORMS ELSEWHERE.
Fresh ets In Connect icut.

NORWICH, Conn.,, Jan. Is, 1873.
The freshet which commenced yesterday in the
Shetucket and Yantic Rivers continues and the
rivers are still rising. 1t is feared that
Of the dams on the former stream will be carried
away and that If 80 the lower part OF the city will
be flooded.
A part of the New London and Northern Railroad
near this city has been washed away, causing con-
siderable delay in the running OF trains.
trestle bridge of the Norwich and Worcester
Road has been SO damaged that no trains will be
run by that company south of this city.
The New York and Norwich passenger boats will
make no trips tonight. The damage so far is
slight.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1873-01-19
A HORRIBLE TRAGEDY.

Alleged Poisoning of Wife and Four
Daughters-Thc Husband and Father
Said To He the Criminal.
CAMBRIDGE, N. Y, Jan. Is, 1873.
The wife and four of the daughters OF Charles
Shaw, living near this village, were poisoned on
Thursday last. One Of the daughters, aged four
teen died last night, and another cannot survive
through tonight, while the condition of the
others ia extremely doubtful.
Shaw himself and two or three OF his smallest
children escaped the infiction. Shaw is man of
very bad character, and suspicion points to hin
as being the cause OF the AFFAIR.
Coroner Kennedy, OF this village. has the matter
In charge, and Is now conducting an investigation.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1873-01-19

LITTLE ROCK, Jan. Is. 1873.
To day, being the fourth day fbaIloting at twelve
NJ. the joint session OF the Legislature elected
Colonel S. W. Dorsey United States Senator by
majority of thirty6ve votes, fifty three being neces-
sary to elect Having received eighty Colonel
Dorsey takes the place OF Senator Ben Rice In the
United states Senate. There have been much eau
cusing and excitement here, which rose to Its
height last night
The democrats sto0d firm for A. II. Garland until
the last day, when the majority Of them voted for
Dorsey, though Bowen's friends made gallant
fight and 1t was thought at one time they had the
inside track They weakened at the last moment,
and his friends voted for Dorsey This ends the
bittercst Senatorial contest ever known here.
Party feelings have run very high between the
Dorsey and Bowen cliques iue vote VIII probably
be made uLaVlmous.