The Leavenworth weekly times. [volume] (Leavenworth, Kan.) 1870-1880, 1873-03-13

~ De;'i-on 10 % c'fIe tie CONNECTING !iri
nni''hg Al Su'h vi u the Z -, Nor ~,
wet My M VI ion be one "a, .isir.
p-s-e and prosperity.
| loign-i Swings, NJ ,yor"
i The ioi.owing reilly W.. seu; ,o the ~ We
''ST. LOUIS Msrch Ii, 1873.
To L. Osinss, Msyor:
Your di-Pa'cn announcing the opznir. d
direct communicated iy rail e'wren The
cities OF D-niSon AMI 81. Lpli- Is iece,v.l.
The event Is nailed with gre., salts -, ln.
and We invite you 10 an exchange of The
pro fuc's OF the fertile plains al Texas for
he manufactures and pruiucs of the Mes s.
sippi Valley.
lsisned] joseph BRowS, Mayor"
! CELEBRATION.
PARSONS, Kan, March 1.-THE Pioneer
ASSOCIATION oil Psr-ons, celebrated toe second
anniversary of tine city of Par-ons, last night.
The mayors OF Fort Scott, C.etolia, Gage.
Mission. Emporia. and other cities of South
ern kansas, accompanied by delegation OF
citizens, participated in the ceremonies of
the occasion. \ welcoming address was
made by the mayor of the city, and speeches
by number Of prominent citizens. 4
-ump,uous banquet WIS given hy the Asso-
citation at Belmont Hotel. After the cese.
monies were ever, the finest dancing party
in Southern Kansas was given a, Hews Hall.
MIR. Qnealey, of Hannibal Foundry Works,
IL here 10 let the contract for the construction
OF buildings for the purpose OF manufactur-
ing everything necessary for complete car
works. Work will Immediately BE- COM
mence on the Memphis and Northwestern
Railroad, and it will lie completed to TO
Parsons BY the first OF December, 1873.
Montgomery county Will :yute aid to secure
an extension of the NJ. X. & T. Il K into
that county, and Galveston, Parsons and
New York will be united to-day BY the COM
pletiol. of the Texas Central to Denison.
SOME HOPES FOR DEMOCRATIC SENATORS.
WASHINGTON, March 1.-THE sub COM
miltee upon causcls have not come to anv
conclusion on the question giving Democrats
increased representation on committees, but
it is generally believed they will report in
favor Of amending the proposition in that
event. II is understood that Fenton will he
named by the Democrats for the Finance
Committee, Schurz continues on the Foreign
Relations Committee.
MASSACHUSETTS SENATORIAL CONTEST.
BosroN, March lin the Senate this
afternoon the first ballot for United Safes
Senator resulted as follows: Boutwell,, 10;
Dawes, IL; Looping, .; Hoar. 4, and the rest
scattering. In the House Boutwell, had 10
votes; Dawes, So; Loring, 16; Hoar, !;
Whiting, Q; Banks, ., and the rest scatter
ing; $50 votes being given.
Ga the second ballot in the House Bout
well received l2i votes to 81 ior.D4wrs and
% for all others. The Senate biIio;;,d four
times without any result, Dawes leading him
one each time.
the following is tie result o. the fourth
ballot in the Senate this afternoon: Dawes,
10; BluIweil, 10; Loring, s.
LATEST.
There were four ballots in the Safe Senate |
this afternoon, for e,!aIor To fiji the Va
cancy cau-ed bv the 'ssisnati n OF Senator I
Wilson in the L. ;. Senate, and in cons, =
qnence OF the great pressure brought TO bear |
on he members, there W no chnice on the |
par, OF inst b,dy. On the second ball |
Dawes had ID votes, Bou wilt 10. .,oring s
md D sc,'t-ring-icsi 80 On tic ti-ri |
and fourth bt'lu;- D,Se- hri i !
B,uiw-ll . Lorns 9 and 8 ,,;,-
iriIrg. A. rn,s r.rirF tie vu.ir- ~
Sis, .~tG.d. I, rae Ii.ar-e IL. second o4 ir,
T--u'ed Ia thr croIe buu WI
n a., ~
nd fb. .,'.r.., r. -,
-n,nr,.. I, ;b,. -u,.,,rr,,s,f d. md g..
,;.,I, ,u,,hsr or ,.,..,,, b.! 80. Il.
.n7v.j 10 .,;cs ~ mr. ..nd;,,.,.. !, 49,
AIS, .ur.r,c,d lis, Win, wouii II
,lv W, bJr,y IN the c,uva,t,on ,o-r,,,rro,,
!, favor a.. d. bnr eve, ,hs mi rn,.o,
Whiting viii no, b4Iu Dave. mad i, !. cen.
orally c,,,c..isd Ls,. H. .van;,, ,,,, r.
well wiI. be elected on the first b.iin; 81 the
two h"useS of the Legislature, III convention
n noon tomorrow.
FRED DOUGLASS.
My Yopr u,,oh III, n,,or,,,
ec,u,,d i,., ni,,b, b.s,re yst. -. 90,
Hence On ..Rsmin;scs,ca. ., Sl,ysrr ;; IL
.eio,ed tho mode Of hi. esc,rs I'm b,,iare
,urinr his lec,urc the firs, lime ba hassysr
puoiiciy divu'ged 1t. lie SAID he Was en-
'o'e" 10 iea'e DA'',uio,e oissn''ei - a SAIL
=, Gnu "' l'.t ""' IT, !" w" i''A cay
= u WIS VI '''e "'''i''on ease'
sPEcULATIoXs.
7, - .ta,al ,h,, Sac,e,.,v Rob.so, Will
nc'Seh btncroI as Minister TO Berlin, ana
MAJ i-'u,,u Deaie OF oh'-'er' fehh-y'-
'"''' VII. We n,e"n s.'cVe'.
M Hi'hi iio.h NOV hNENi'
Employees and workInsmen are beginning
o discus. the proposed movements in vari-
'us Trades with reference to wages and