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DEBTS OF BELMONT, JEFFERSON, HAR.
RIsoN AND MONROE COUNTIES, OHIO
From table published in the Cincinnati
Gazette Of Monday, we see that the debts
Ofthese counties are as fellows:
sCOunty DeOt-Belmont, geo, ls; JEFF.
Ietton, $ll7,s00; Harrison and Monroe,
nothing.
DsbtSct To.onGhips-Belmont, s., 1888 90;
Jefferson, $44,053 As; Harrison, SIS, ,492 81,
and Monroe $524 4e., -
DtbtS Of Cities and Villdoes-Belmont,
slOS,9s3 rs; Jefferson; $50, ,9l4 %; Harri-
son, 1855 SO; Monroe, nothing.
Dtbh Of separate School DiStricts- Bel
mont, $16,360 90; Jefferson, $66,0s0 40;
Harrison, $2,9e4 %; Monroe. $l0,909 90.
7Otal-Belmont, $144s79 18; jefferson,
SS84S 13. Harrison, $l5.sl3 so; Mon
roe, $ll ,427 81.
Total IN 1879 Belmont, $2S,244 g.
Jefferson, $25l 807, ,3s; Harrison, IS, 800 5s
Monroe, $3,2l1 68. 80.
The whole debt ol oil the counties Ia
Ohio for 1879 Is $19,54l,747, as against
N7,590,547 81 In 1879. .
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NEW YORK, Nov. 25.-The Times says
the TACT Is well authenticated that the
banking firm Of Henry Clews & Co.,
having effected Satisfactory arrangements
with most ot their numerous creditors,
contemplate full resumption Of business
within,a few weeks. The presentation
Of the affairs Of the house made TO cred
itors has ayerted any uniavorable action.
The house has resources and opportuni.
ties to recover its extensive business, and
with reasonable extension Of time, 10 pay
fully 100 cents on the dollar.
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A Peculiar Female, to Say The Least.

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CINCINNATI, Nov. 25.-A dispatch To
the Gazette from jackson county, Ohio,
says that last evening little son. Of An.
drew Johnson, ten years old, with another
lad, ono year older, coming home from
school while crossing the farm Of Mrs. A.
O. Tilton were met by the old lady, who
fred an old musket and shot young John.
son dead, the ball passing through his
head. His young conrade seeing him
fall said "Get up now and come along"
Mrs. Tilton exclaimed "Ive got one down
aud I'll get the other" and at the same
time firing o pistol at thelive boy, who
ran for life. This the surviving boy
testified founder oath beiore:the Coroner.
Mrs. Tilton denies the murder and all
knowledge Of II. She has threatened to
shoot people who would hunt on her farm,
and on one occasion published a card In
the paper at Jackson Court House that
she went armed and would shoot any
man insulting her. She Ia vain Of her
fund of information and takes an interest
in politics. On her way to jail abe bare
ly escaped mohbing. 10.
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No Orders to suspend Work.

WASHINGTON, Nov. 25.-The construc-
tion bureau of the Navy Department says
II work at any OF the navy yards has been
suspended 1t Is not because Of orders from
Washington. 1t was only today that
orders were sent from this bureau 10 make
some, additional repairs on the Colorado,
at New York. The Roanoke Is not in.
tended for the North Atlantic squadron,
but Tor the mouth of the harbor and as
for the Dictator, there was very little
work remaining to be,done to her.
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Neither Cast Down Nor Dismayed.

The bestthing Of the campaign comes
from Wisconsin. The Whitewater Re.
publican thus heads its returns, the lines
being interspersed with upset cars, In
verted roosters, etc.: .,, f,,..,-,....,..
Reform triumphant; the Shanghai train
all in the ditch; we go pitching up Salt
Creek with few Democrats ior pilots; O
frosty time for Shanghai poultry; Wash
burn returns to- Lacrosse and Taylor
moves in from the country; the reformation
Is upon US; no more hard times: no more
long winters; no more bad debts; no moro
high taxes; 70 more potato bugs, no chinch
bugs, nor weevil bugs, nor murrain, nor
drought; wheat shall bring 81 bushel,
and yield twenty bushels 10 the acre, and
whisky be fyG centsa glass; there ahall
be railway in every township, and every
man have q Tree pass; the hens shall lay
two eggs a day, and plow horses trot IN
2:40. Verify, 1t must be now that the
Kingdom's coming and the year OF Jub'
ilon ,F.
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LOUISVILLE.

sLouISvrILE, Nov. 25.-A meeting Of the
stockholders Of the Louisville, New Al
bany 81 st3Louls Air Line Railroad was
held o. New Albany TO- day, to take meas
ureslto prevent the bankruptcy OF the
road.o Reports were read showing the
company's assets above the liabilities to
be $4,000, ,000gi At the present time the
amount required to complete the road Is
$2, SOL ,32l, with the frat mortgage bonds
and uncollected subscriptions TO meet Il
amounting to 100000 The floating
debt, for which the Company Is threatened
with bankruptcy for only 1854 8le. After
discussing the situation, committee was
appointed to wait on the creditors and
secure'an extension OF time. The cred
itors are chiefly banks. . N LtL--E'1i
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A British Roorback, Possibly.

WASHINGTON, Nov. 25.-The frat inti-
nation yesterday Of probable change Of
administration In Spain, With serrano as
dictator, came through British official
sources. To-day the story Is from another
quarter that the Castelar, government Is
10 be oyerthrown by % combination Of
ruling Spaniards. The plan 10 said to in
clude the establishment Of Marshal Ser
rano as Regent for the young Duke, Al.
phonso,~ Our government. has no official
advices on.the subject, nor does It con.
slider these reports trustworthy.
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Railroad Receiver Appointed.

CHICAGO, Nov. .25.-At Bloomington;
Ill, this morning, In the, Mclean County
Circuit Court, Judge Upton, before
whom an argument was made some
week since for the appointment Of are
ceiver for the Gilman, Clinton & Spring
field railroad, for alleged Credit MobilieI
transactions on the part of the officers
granted the motion, and the road goei
into the hands oi q receiver at once.
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Evacuation Day.

NEW YORK, Nov. 25.-Small noticl
does New York City take of the ninetiett
anniversary OF tho evacuation Of her ter
ritory by the British troops. At sunrise
the stars and stripes were raised over the
site OF the old fort In Central Park. A
noon the veterans Of 1918 assembled al
the Sixth Regiment Armory, with whom
they will dine. Flags on the City Hal
arc displayed, and the Mayor will review
the seventh regiment in front ofthe City
Hall.
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The First National Bank OF Wash.
inPt0n.

WASHINGTON, Nov. 25.-In the Su.
preme Court of the District Of Columbia
to-day anSorder was passed authorizing
the receiver ofthe First National Bank;of
Washington City tossignta proposition
making E. A. Rollins trustee, with the
consent Of the creditors, as heretofore sub.
mitted by Jay Cooke & Co, unless good
cause to the contrary be shown BY the
proper parties by next Tuesday. The ap.
plication was made on the sworn petition
OF the receiver, and by the direction Of the
Comptroller Of Currency. After con-
sultation with the Secretary and Solicitor
OF the Treasury, the matter rests by law
in the direction Of the receiver and comp.
trollers. The order Is deemed TO be final.
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New Yofk Dry Goods Market.

New YoRK, Nov %. THE commission
houses continue quiet, but the jobbing
branches are more active. The market
for cotton goods quiet but steady, Cotton
tfannels In fair request. Woolens were
active and wool flannels In increased re-
guest. Blankets improving and rule
steady. Prints iairlv active. The DAILY
Bulletin sGys large offering oil hosiery
and knit goods was made at auction To-
day, and realized fair prices. a'' 't
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Trouble With their Water Works

CLEVELAND, O., Nov. 25.-When the
connection, between the two sections Of
the Water Works were made about two
months ago, 1t was thought the work was
substantially finished, but in cleaning out
that portion Of the tunnel filled with
sand, 1t has been found that the earth has
been washed away and the brick work
settled from two to six feet, causing bad
break. 1t 10 not known how far the
break extends, as the shore end has not
yet been cleaned; Trouble begins at d
point 8 500 feet shorewards from the crib
1t has been decided to make 10 detour
around the break by the construction lof
five or elk hundred feet OF new tunnel.
This will delay the completion of the
work some months. ~ :, NNsl.
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Satisfaction Demanded. .

NEW YoRK, Nov. 95.-Two Catholic
priests, American citizens, who were ex.
PEELED from the City Of Mexico, at the
point Of the bsyonet by the Mexican au.
thorities, have engaged prominent law.
yer here, who has corresponded with the
Secretary Of State, demading that repara.
tion DO forthwith accorded his clients for
the outrage perpetrated by ,:he Mexican
Government, and steps will at once be
aiken TO lay the matter before Congress.
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How Not to Do ANYTHING.

NEW YORK, Nov. 25.-At meeting ol
the associated banks this afternoon, full
representation being present, action on.the
late report Of the committee OF nine was
postponed for sixty days, and the commit
Tee discharged. The whole subject 3is
again to be referred TO o new committee
TO be appointed. The suspended Bank o.
the Commonwealth will pay dividend
to It's depositors Of 80 per cent, in De
namhar -
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Whni Mon are Capable 0f.

SALT LAKE CRY, Nov. 25.-A Swedish
lady sixty years Of age, detained over
night at Corinne, was taken by man
she trusted on account Of his speaking her
language, who compelled her to drink
wine, probably drugged, and then by
brute force ravished her person repeatedly.
The victim got home the following day,
but never rallied, and died. u
There was grand celebration today
in honor Of the completion Of the Utah
Southern Railroad to Provo.
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DIsbursing;- the Greenbacks

NEW YoRK, Nov 25.-Two thousand
five hundred men were paid atthe Navy
Yard to-day. most of whom have been
employed since the Yirginius outrage,
The Spanish iron clad Aripeles has not
gone, but waspainted today, and the last
work. upon her In the dry dock will be
done Tomorrow. sssW Work In the Yard was
going onas usual thiss aiternoon. 2 I
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For the Northwest and thence 10 Mis-.
souri,, low temperature. partly cloudy
weather and northwesterly Winds, shifting
soatheasterlyag s.EsSE&E2 ,ln {, q
4 Forsthe, lakes and EthenceIto Kentucky
and West Virginia, northwesterly winds,
falling temperature, clear and partly
cloudy weather.
For Tennessee and the Southern States,
northwesterly winds, falling Temperature,
and generally clear weather. -ss
For the Middle States and New Eng.
land, northwesterly winds, falling tenn.
perature, clear and clearing weather.
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GoyRRNAfENTs-Quiet and steady.



STocKs.-The railway and mscellane-
Gus speculation was strong and higher al
an advance Of I to8t per cent until late
In the day, when reaction Of / to II per
cent took place, but at the final close there
was steadier feeling again. The volume
Of business was large, particularly In
Western Union, New York Central, Lake
Shore, Union Pacific, Wabash and North
western common. The buoyancy In
stocks was occasioned by telegram from
Washington stating that both the Presi'
dent and Secretary Of the Treasury would
recommend to Congress that the, forty
four millions reserve be made part Of the
permanent circulation ol the country
that the reserve would be heavily drawn
upon this week, and q report tha,
the Grinnell matter had been privately
adjusted Sales between ten and two
o'clock amounted to $4,000 shares, .ol
which q, 200 were Western Union; 20 900
Union Pacific; 10000, Wabash; 1900,
Northwestern; s,100, New York Central;
10000, Lake Shore, and 1890, 0hio's.
The Chairman ofthe Clearing House As
soclation appointed the following new
Committee, and the report Of the old Com.
mittee Of nine will be referred to them
W. q. Kitchen, Park Bank; H. F. Vail,
Commerce; D. Q. Hays, Union; Richard
Berry, Trademen's; George w. Duer,
State Of New York; John Castree Irving
and James Buell., Importers and Traders;
F. Chandler, Mechanics Banking Asgo-
citation; @. N. Jourdan, Third Avenue
National, and o. q. schrelner, German
American -'' a''~ '''.' : .'''''"
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Ichlcago Live s.ock .marke,.

CHICAGO, Ill, Nov. 25-Cattle-GRe-
ceipts I 400; market dull, with light sales.
Good native steers a 65a4 70 BY the lot.
Choice corn, fed Texas cattle brought
"a rs; fair 10 choice cows So 15a4 90.
Shipments 6,07l. It Is impossible to get
the official receipts Of hogs, but they Will
be the largest ever known at the yards,
and will be over $4,000. The market
ruled moderately active in tho morning,
at decline OF 10c.. The range was IS 70
al 00; closed dull and weak Of 16o Of oil
around. Shipments 6 600. ". .sy
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WASHINGTON; Nov. 26.--orders were
received OF the Washington Navy Yard
this morning TO fit the Shawmut for sea
with all possible dispatch. All the men
that can be employed to advantage will
be put to work both night and day. The
Fortune was launched this morning and
will be ready for sea In Q few days. She
win carry two-thirty pound riaed guns In
addition to her torpedo attachment
WASHINGTON, Nov. 25.-In relation to
Cuba, this Government will act towards
Spain as toward all, other countries In
cases Of controversy, and await, with
proper respect, replies to our complaints.
There Is, however, anxiety expressed for
intelligence from Spain of . decisive
character, in order that Congress may,
In the Presidents message, be made &C.
quainted with the facts. .
MR. FISH AND THE SPANISH MINISTER
cosiPARING NOTES LAST NIdHT. =
WAsH1NaToN, II P. NJ, Nov. 25.-
There are indications that dispatches
were received tonight by both Secretary
Fish and Admiral Polo, the Spanish Min.
lister, from Madrid, ot character which
give more than heretofore q promise Of the
peaceful solution o! the present complica
tions. These gentlemen were In private
conference for several hours tonight at
the residence Of Mr.. Fish, comparing dis.
patches and discussing generally the ait
uation Of affairs. ~. -
1t was remarked tonight by gentlemen
nrnn;nontIv connnr tod With fhia UnvnFn.
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order 10 Disbursing Officers.

WASHINGTON, Nov. 25.-The War De-
pArtment has issued q general order re-
quiring that all disburs!ng officers, so lar
as practicable, keep the bulk Of all the
public funds advanced TO them in the in-
dependent treasury office, and limit the
deposits In local Repositories and banks to
such amounts only as may be absolutely
necessary for small local payments.
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COMMERCIAL and FINANCIAL.
.MARKETSsBY TELEGRAPH
New York Money and stock Market

New York Money and stock Market.
New YoRK, Nov. .-MoNRY-Closed
at z per cent gold. anoga"-ge ul-
sTRRlrHe E1oHAEaE-Heavy and low,
er at 1o7al07i for go days and lOs4a1O8i
for sight.os Custom receipts $S29.0o0:
GonD--o -oloHedsat 1901, after selling'ai
109ta100a The advance 70 the latter
figure was caused by the report that the
6ecretary Of the Navy was visiting the
Navy Yard and hurryipg the work on the
vessels ol war. Loans were at 964. 1872
Z and Z gold. The final rate was 2 pei
cent The Assistant Treasurer disbursed
$s60,O00. Clearings $4s,000,00O.
lnvRpNNfpNTa-0nie nd ataadu ..I.
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Perpetual InIurn,cc,ioln. 4

ST.. LOUIS, Nov. ,25-Judge Dillon, o.
the United States Circuit Court, to-day
made perpetual the temporary Injunction
granted at Davenport last summer, en-
Joining Gov. Woodson from advertising
for sale the Missouri Is, Pacific Railroad
to satisfy the State lien for some eight
million Of dollars, whereupon the deien!
dants took tito the United States Supreme
Court. I:E:.' y. MA "' '
The First National Bank OF Kansas
City, Missouri, has gone into voluntary
Liquidation. WS321.Eta ..lh.S "s'sS
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.Not Rorih Telerrnphiur..

WASHINGTON, Nov. 25.-The Cabinet
was In session about two hours TO day,
oil the members being present except
Secretary Robeson, who q in Philade!.
phia In connection with the naval prepara.
lions. The Spanish question was de.
bated, but no additional facts were pre-.
sented by the Secretary oi State, nor was
any new action taken
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Baltimore Market.

BALTIMORE, Nov, 25.-Flour-Quiet
and unchanged. Wheat-Active and IN
changed. Corn-Quiet; new mixed West.
ern, 85fc (; old, 66tc. 0ats-Dull; mixed
Western, 46a47c. Rye-Quiet and un-
changed. Observation-Disclosures. West
ern butter in good demand aud steady ;
good to choice rolls, 25s30c. Cofee-Un-
changed. Whisky-In good demand;
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Phelps, Irregularities.

ALBANY, Nov. 25.-An official exami.
nation shows that tho State Treasury de-
falcation through Cashier Phelps, will be
1881, ,772; $200, 600 Of which was stolen
August last, and the remainder In Septem.
ber. The Irregularities In the offices were
not oi q nature to warrant the removal Of
the Treasurer.
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o, a,CoLuMnB,us,; Nov. sS4it Isl estimated
that the financial irregularities Of VIII
liam Beggs, who was,arrested yesterday
for forgery and embezzlement, will
amount TO, about $500. He says he
paid debts contracted while studying law
with money obtained by his forgeries
His friends elaimjthst he is insane, and
this will be his plea.
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TOLEDO, Nov. 25-Fleur-Demand fair
and market firm. Wheat-Firm; No. 2
white Wabash 81 45; No. white Michi.
gan 81 5la1 80; amber Michigan 81 4Sa
] "A cash. Corn-Firm; high mixed caah
8sc; new high mixed 47c cash; low mixed
4sic cash; new 441c. Oats-steady; No.
3, SOC cash. Hogs-$4 90,
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LIVERPOOL, Nov. 25.-The Steamships
.Frenacria and Calabris, from New York,
and Pennsylvania, from Philadelphia, ar.
rived. out. So, "a
LONDON, Nov !25.-The steamship Sa-
marian has been chartered by the British
Government to carry regiment Of troops
to the Gold Coast.
NEW York, Nov. 25.-Arrrived-The g
steamships .Gothe from Hamburg and
City Of Brooklyn from Liverpool.
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Thirty Thousnnd nr Thsm. i.

MONTREAL, Nov. e5.-Its estimated
that $4,000 French Canadians have re-
turned TO this province from the United
States duripg the past three weeks, owing
largely TO the stoppage OF manufactures,
A large proportion Of them have leit iol
western Canada.
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The "Boss J" Transfers the Small
Trfiie of n Million In ProperIy.j

NEW York, Nov. 25.-Tweed remains
in the Tombs, complaining Of the damp.
ness and stencil Of the cell in which he
was first placed. He has been removed
to cell on the second tier, in what 10
called the new prison. He only receives
his immediate relatives and counsel. Yes.
terday over million dollars worth ol his
property was transferred, and consistedof
real estate In New York. IS
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New YoRx, Nov 25.-The people Of
Huntington, L. l., offered a reward for
the recovery Of the body Of Charles G..
Kelsey, who was tarred and teathered.
Soon after the body was recovered, and
now the people say they can only pay
halt Of the reward. .,.,, I
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LITTLE ROCK.

LITTLE Rock, ., Nov. Yesterday
morning the Northern passenger train, or
the Cairo g Fulton Railroad was dltched
about ten miles out from this city. Several
cars were wrecked, but no one seriously
: A large and enthusiastic meeting ID
being held tonight to give some express.
ion In regard to the Cuban atrocities.
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RlcHMosD, VA, November 25.-G.F
Brooks, late President Of the Merchants
National Bank Of Petersburg, charged
with embezzllng the funds Of the bank,
has been held in $4,000 bail to sppear
before the U. s, Circuit Court. = 80.
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SAN FRANCIsco.

SAN FRANorsco,c Nov. 25.-The Jury in
the case toftFfank Harris, mate oil the
Sunrise returned q verdict, tonight, 'ol
guilty on twenty.nine counts.t q"
!. The trial Of Toredo Moreno, one Of The
Vasquez gang ofmurderers, Is progressing
at Salinas City, Monterey county. f?T
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NEW YoRK, NOV. 25.-By arrangement
the Eastern Railroad Of Massachusetts,
the Portland d 0gdensburgand the Mon
treal, Chamboy q sorele7 Railroads, 0
through trunk Railway has been assured
between the Western Atlantic. The ne
|gotiation has been for some time In prog
resa sss- y e "rfIl.nIs ..lF e
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The Mono nous story / Of Corruption.

oswRao, KS, Nov. 25.-The proceed.
ipgs to enjoin the, payment Of eighty
bondS Issued to the Memphis, Carthage
& Northwestern Railroad, has been com
menced In the Labelle County District
Court The bonds were lraudulently Oh.
tanned and efforts are being made 10 sell
them Ef.EAsN
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simmering Down Fast.

New YORK, Nov. 25-A Washington
despatch says that the Secretary Of Navy
has directed that orders be issued to sus-
pend work on the Iron Clads and to de7
tach from large vessels recently ordered
into commission all officers to aitfurth.
er orders. The Transportation Ordinance
Stores .at Key West win also be stopped.
There Is no possibility, Il. Is said, Of set-
tling the diplomatic controversy between
Spain and the United States for many
months TO come, which accounts for or
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Pardoned.

NEW YORK, Nov. 25.-Seth Hudson and
James A. Patterson, convicted in the U.
8. District Court Of New York oil deposi.
ting unlawful circulars in the mails, and
sentenced 10 q fine and imprisonment
have been pardoned by the President.
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A aREAT falling of in railroad building
in this country appears in the figures pre-.
sented In the annual report Of the Iron
and Steel Association: The number Of
miles OF new track laid In 1873 was 5000,
q decrease Of 80 per cent In one year.
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wAsHrssTos, Noy, e5.-secretary
Robson lett Washington last night lor
Philadelphia, on business connected with
the fitting out Of vessels, tits said at the
Navy Department that instead Of orders
being issued for q, suspension Of work,
The preparation, Of vessels Is being ,hur-