The Portland daily press., 1873-11-11

lnsPeo'ors anu police had intimated naturalized
c,ll@ens, ana mat IN the 4th senatorial district
| gan Jones
inspectors swore that in one of the election
dlstflcts OF the 4th assembly district they count
e. 10 tickets for Chas Kelley and los for Jas.
ny ya t anu subsequently, saw the returns alter
Gu az the police precincts to 176 for Reilly,
OIner evidence was taken airing very hard
on folice Commissioner .Charlick and q. S.
Commissioner John l. Davenport.
Death from Ether.
Inc wife of Jas. If. Crue, cashier of the
freight depot of tbs Old Colony Railway, died
a. gay IN dentists office, while under the in
h nuouce OIL ether. Only small quantity ahad
oeen administered when she went into convul-
slons J, ana shortly after life was extinct. She
was 81 years old
Financial Reforms.
various reform measures are being discussed
by the banks as to the method of conducting
business In the future aud the clearing house
couimlltee will doubtless report upon the amat-
ter very soon. 1t now seems certain that the
oonniittee Will declare against the payment of
lnVerest on deposits, sud also against the certi
ncat'oh OF hank checks, except when the mon
ey Is actually on deposit. The proposition to
coippei all Railways to make to the stock ex
change full monthly statement meets with
general favor
special session of Congress ASKED For.
Ihe following is a memorial of the federal
councii OF International adopted last night ask
ing PRESIDENT Grant TO cal an extra session of
Congress: JOAN
10 his Excelency. q. S. Grant, President of
tue United States:
- Ihe undersigned. committee of the Federal
.ouncl u Intern ltional Working Mems Asso-
ciation OF North America, on behalf of the
MoIhers OF inns country would respectfully call
your at ention to the necessity of calling a spe
section OF congress for the purpose OF pro-
NIu,n2 ways and means to meet the financial
at n iaoor crisis now upon u.s. By promptly
caiiing Congress together and Instituting inter-
nai Improvements, recommended by your last
message, you will furnish employment to thou
sanus or working u.en thrown out of employ
uleht by the failure of our swndline contract
lanor system, and by authorizing the issue of
suIncient legal tenders you can cure our tinan-
ciai troubles, caused by the lack of cure ncy,
anu mus enable our western crops TO be brought
10 market at profitable rates TO producers.
Ii nothing is done for the masses until the
regular. meeting Of Congress, it will be too late
Tor the government to prevent the total wreck
of our financial system and our people will be
in bankrupt and starving condition, and need
less suffering will be endured in the midst of
plenty
We believe you will act, and not give occa-
sion for your enemies to say that by your delay
and lack of craftsmanship, you allowed the pro-
duclng Institutions of our country, and its peo-
pie to be destroyed while considering the means
of relief, when called upon by both the press
and people of the country.
Various Matters
The trial of CAPTAIN Irving and detective
Farley was continued this morning at the CEN
trail office, but no new feature presented itself.
the commissioners repeat their determination
to exclude wholly the statement of Mcdonald
1t is said that the case against detectives
Farley and others, in consequence of the Bank
of England forgery, has been dropped.
Nine Jurors were obtained in the Tweed case
to-day
Last night two runaway horses plunged
through 9th avenue Car, throwing out the
proprietor and his daughter and severely injur-
ing John Kelly and Miss Hennesley of Grand
street who were sitting in the car.
There is no clue yet to the whereabouts of
Deputy U. s. Marshal Lewis Newcomb, who
left Hoboken last week for New Bedford with
seized boat. The crew is still under arrest and
it is feared that Newcomb has been toully dealt
with.
All the outgoing steamers Saturday were we'll
supplied with freight and some were crowded
to their utmost capacity. :.
Greeneaf, Morris & Co., have notified the
stock exchange that they are ready to pay in
full.
Judge Barrett, in the Supreme Court of
Chambers to-day, granted an injunction re-
straining Woodruff & Robinson, proprietors of
warehouse in Brooklyn; fIom allowing $4,000
tons of iron consigned to the Northern Pacific
railroad, stored with them. to be moved until
ship of the property.
1t appears since the last bank statement was
published the associated banks have lost in de-
posts s47, 900; of greenbacks $11,O00,0o0;
of gold $2,000,Q00.
The Taiors Central Organization met this
evening in relation ia. the threatened reduction
Of 20 per cent in wages The visiting commit
tee reported that compromise was effected
whereby workmen consent to a reduction of
5 per cent, with the understanding that when
trade revives the old prices be paid
The assay Office was sii chilly dun tged by fire
last night.
The tea firm that failed to-day was Batter
shall & Co.. whose tran5actions, says the rri-
buue, generally aggregated millions of dollars
per aunum.
Henry D. L1rnes, cashier Of the Security
Bank has not been seen since a week ago. lie
had appropriated $4,000 in current funds and
the Tribune says he has elopsd with woman.
An investigation int the affairs of the oank
show no other funds of the institution are at
feeted
There is proposition to make change in
Presidency of the Panama Railroad Co., at the
next meeting on Thursday.
The Senate.
ALBANY Nov 10.-The Journal claims Is
Republicans ia the Senate out of 80.