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HsSs54ssf Ssszs a, It's e. :ss 'sss,; @
sntpnEsrs-Flo1r, l.ooO hrls; wheat, i, 200 bu.
CLEVELAND.
CLEVELAND, Jan 2o.-1,ngADsrurrs-whcst dull and
iii used uesangad s's' 3a "sT seaay dy nd an
ol,nnged.
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3 s sa c1a %ess 4 sSssse %ssss
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pnovls1oNs7pork nomnally lslht0@ls,o5. lad
n istr denand; sloan, o@lo la Katie, 0h@1Xc.
eessions. which buyera domnud. Hofd-hhouldere.
o,ic; clear rib 7!&@8o; clear, e9(@BAc. Bacon
quiet; shoulders, TIC; clear rib, o@oso; clear,
houa-frnt tlaht, >5. .4oa9, ,es; heavy. ss.7s@t.so,
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aa@sts 70 fxiog whtt'' $780, o''a dull xne 15edo n1
Wft1sKY-At$10t. $50
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sr, Lou1a. Jan. 2oGf,oTTouM and ,ovc, .t 1sa.
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No. so Il si6sx@1 Sa' harm s9' ALL I'D jGwsr NY
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E1,1avv.gtcoiy Al me- ~ 'e's9'o'
rnoyia1oxB~Pori am Ut SIT, ,oo{a15.as, Bulk meats
6rn shonllnre 10 n,car rib "a: clcar. $40. IN
siIns 1@pEn Green ,asata htaher shonidors bpo
cloar riS, 7s:o eioar, Ta<c Hams, SIC. Lard i'm
| icttlo, up country, o. cash.
Hoas-;asler shipping a. 490Gs5 90; paCkers' 500
@5.aJ recoipta, 1,825s
oArrpE-6nchanRed; ,,:,4;,;s,
hrE1ruia, ian. 2o:- -corroN-ln good demand full
prices: good ordinary. 13qs1a4d; miadiing 1bAo:
inentb,. Z, no bales stock, 7o.o2o bales.
| DHEADRfurFs-Four quiet and unchanged: Corn
n,cai easier, st 1895. Corn aoiva and hig2er 7ao ia
store. Oats uctiyo at Gao in store. ,.,.
, 1874-01-30
DEATHS


AUTHORITARIAN this city, Jan. g, 1874, Lucy a.
Funeral from No. 3 ost Lake stscot to- the sos
st odlock p. Friouds Of tho family hro dnEtcd.
PIuAfAtER-On Thursday, Jan, a. 1874, E, H. F1ut,s
NOR infant son OF T.. H. and r.. G. PInmnor, Of H2hs
land Park, ILL.,, aaod month"; and days..
WILLIAMSON-1n this city, JAM @, 1871 Hcllslk
infant daughter OF ". Il, and Anas Wtliamson aged
weeks.
ATfi-On "Wednesday, ian. g, hfer. Anne No.
Grath otar Of Anthony and John j. Aotrath. OF heAxa
Funorai today from No. cs Park Avenue 10 o'oook
to st. PatEicka Church. thouco BY cars to Calvary.
late Of Dfxop,
BENNETT-In Dcsplatnes ILL.,, jan. %, 1874. Bopai4
Otto, botoyed vito Of George Bennot sRod 70 soars.
monfh and II dnys.
PEAD0DY-1n this city Jan, o. 1871. at No q South
Morgan stIpot, LYDIA Th1rns mother Of H. H. feapodys
aged 60 yeaEs.
, 1874-01-30
MARKETS BY TELEGRAPH.

Foreign Markets.
L1vEnpoo1., Jan. 29--11 u. m.-Fiour, 28s@90s %.
Wheat-Wintor, 12s 4sl2s 3d. spring, 12s 2aa12s Cd;
whito, 13a Gd@13s Cd club, lis 11d@14s ID. Corn,
dis. Pork, 70s. Lard, AS Cd,
LIVERPOOL, Jan, 20-2 p. m.-Iard, 4is od. Rest
unchanged.
L1vKAroo1, Jan. 2o.-Cotton fiat and irregular.
M1ddling upland, 7@1':d; orleans, sA9a1<d. Sales.
hssd Gps speoiatt9n s aos @a o1 a.
mary, shipped December to February, 73td deliv-
erable January, 7 11-16d; deliverable January to
March, 7Hc. Sales o5 Orleans, nathtng eelof MD
ding, deliverable January and February, sHd ~,
sdstuGs-Qutot Red winter whoat, l3 4d9
Provisions beet, sos. Lara, 44s %. oheeas ess;
LONDON Jan. 2o.--rhe bullion IN the Bank of En-.
gland has Increased to .E85 900. The proportion Of
tho banks reserve to It's liabilities, which lat week
was l7K per cent, ts 4a. The amount Of bullion
withdrawn from tho bank on balance to-d'y WE
e. en- Coneo1s, o2@ea1s for money md account.
Urtuu States securities-6-20s Of '65. 1o8 TO- 81,
1C' 10-40s, 105A now 6s, lU2'{. Now Yo.t Cen
tlul, 96k Eric, 4&k@441G do, proferrcd, esHs
Talfow, 89A 0d@40s. ..
haa increased 90, 900 .000f. Rentcs, 68f Csc.
, 1874-01-30
MILWAUKEE:


The Question Of Regulating Elevator
ChArKGHs
Special Dispatch to 1lte Chfeago Tribune.
MILWAUKEE, Jan. 29.-Albort Ceno has stated
that he will be willing to erect an elevator next
season, ii 10 can mako arrangements OF Batts-
factory character with tho Northwestern Rail
road Company. This statement has beon called
forth by tho comments OF tho railroaders
On tho bill OF Con. West to declare
~ warehouses nnd elevators public storehousos'
yator charges at cent, in other woraa, reducing
the rate one-half. The railroad attorneys, am
informed on perfectly truatworty authority, will
tight the constisuti0nality Of Tho bill IN the
oss Sere oo aFe oMsed Fl f I'll he
waukeo d st, Pau1 Railroad, aud tho bill will
break up thair monopoly.
, 1874-01-30


Spec,ai Dispatth to The Chicago Tribune.
ALBANY, N. Y, Jan. 2g.-fAe trial OF Emil
Lowenstein for tho murler Of John D. Weston,
in August last, was begun this morning, District
Attorney Moake opening to the jury. Tho oaso
rosts entirely Oh circuInstRntial evidence, but
that IL overwhelming.
uIwrony OF THE CAsE.
Ono morning lnborcr discovered a body in a
ravne. and tho authorities woro notified. E1-
animation showed that life Ind beon extinct
aeyoral days. Tho mans throat WAS cut, and
nine bul1et-holes were found In his body. A ra-
zor was near By, but tho only thing about the
body to identify him was q card bearing the
name OF barber in Brooklyn.
THE MURDERED MAN
had only one arm and lis remaining hand waH
peculiarly formed, his finger bending backwards
us vol ~ forwards
Tho barber Ind never seen ouch q man, but 1t
was said IN cmploye had loft him at tho time
Of the murder. That enaploya was Emil Lower
stein, aud his residence WIS traced to D building
which he occupied with q one-armed soldier
named John D. Weston, who had gono away
early one morning. not telling his wife wherc
he was going. He had tho day before
DRAWN ALL Jr1s MONEY
ont OF the bank, Hono 5000, and this he kooh
with him. Il 7Lowenstein went away the same Day
mud tho two were seon together in Now Yorl
and OF the train to Albany. The murtler wat
committed in M out-of-the-way place somo two
miles from West Albany. There is nothing hui
conjecture az to what led him to go there.
.LowenBtcin, who Ind boon previously tn
straitonod circumstances. now had plenty Of
money. Ho went to New York, bought place.
and opened d barber~shop. Learning that he
was suspected, Ito
FLIED 70 ST. oATHAR1NEs, CANADA
where he was arrested aud brought back unde1
tho extradition treaty. The razor found wal
marked lyiii. A razor sold by Lowensten to
}NestoM's brother was marked lviii. When ar
rested ho had Six razors all marked L. and num-
bored from ono to Hix inclusive.
LoWENsTE1N
is young man, perhaps 24 years Of ago, o JoW
barbor, and appears very cool and collected
Much exoitement extsta relative to the trial.
, 1874-01-30
Alleged fRtpo Mt La Orange, Illt

StetiaE U38pstch to TIC Chicago 1TitNNc
La CHANGE, Ind, Jan. 29.--Jacob Mills has
boon required to give bull for his appearance III
court to answer u charge of committing rape
upon tho perHon of Mrs. William Drngoo, April
2I, 1872. Tho afair oreatea considerable excite
ment. Both parties aro OF the highest rospoota-
bility. Mrs. Dragoo ia q widow lady with two
children. sho says Bho refrained from prosecut-
own and MillA' relatives, anl would not hive
commenced prooaodlngH eyon now had 1t not
been for the publicity the affair 10 gaining. Mr..
Mills has Il wifo and grown-up children. He iH
a weil-1o-lo farmer, aud a prominent member Of
tho church,
, 1874-01-30
IOWA.
IOWA.
Special Dfspatoh to Ths ch:tapo 1rfbnne.
unr1aF hTANuikfi COnfsf1rrRFa

IOWA.
sptcan, Dispatch to Ths chseapo Trfbtne.
HOUSE arANntkd COMMITTEES.
DEBAfo1NEs, Im, tnn. 20.-Tho Standing Com
nittees lit tho Homo woro appointed to.day.
0onora1Iy they arc woll matlo up, hut tho Ways
mud Means Committed las for lts Chairman tic
Hon. Iaaao Brandt, who was Deputy Treasurer
when Rankin tofaultol. This Is generally the
subject Of commout among the mombors.
TIE AGRICULTURAL. oo1,tEaE 1NvEsrtoAr1ote,
- Ltont-Goy. bynsrt to;1ay eppointqd eanetora
Republicans, members Of Tho Agricultural Col
logo Investigating Connlttee. This loft tho
Joint Committee threo Republicans and two
Anti-Monopoliets. Tho Anti-Mouopolista nado
objection to this, and asked for niomber IN tho
Sonatr, aati tho Committee was incroasodto eight,
and Senator Merrill was added OH tho part OF tho
Bonate aud It ia understood the Speaker wlll
appoint ono from each side Tomorrow. This
giyea III oguai nusnber to each st1e. The in1es-
tigatlon will be commenced at onco.
An IMPORTANT DISCLOSURE
Ia made In caao on trial In the Circuit Court,
BY which 1t appears that Ohicf-JuBtite Colo,
sbout year sso waa prlyste'y engaged t',,a IN
rar M is only circumstantinf aud learaay, though
tho fact Is gencrally believed to DO true
Tho State Leader cditorinliy demands
an investigation by tho Legislature md prompt
impeachment. The city ia all asttr ut the sud-
UGH GApUbuTes AHu u HlutIuu Will pApDAH'J ~"
made tomorrow in tho House to Investigate the
matter ut once. .......
t7b The Aasociafed Press.l
DEs MONIES, Jan. 29.-Tho Senato considered
House bills this morning, concurnng In md ro-
{orring them to appropriate committees.
In tho HouBo, 4 largo portion Of the tirno was
spent in discussion rolatlvo to tho abohshnont
Of tho Legislature PoBt-o Office, which was ulti-
| mately decided to be relainod.
Various bills, generally Of local character wero
| introduced aud roforrod.
pENITEN.1AHy MATTERS.
At 4 joint convention Of tho two Houses, Dr.,
| Seth Craig, present incumbent, was ro.oloctcd
| Warden Of the Fort Madison peniteutiary.
| afra. Elliott, of Horny, WAS elected Poatruaa-
ter Of the Legislature; A1iaa Smith, Of Van BIZ.
ron, Assistant Postmaster, and alr. atodmnu, 0,
| Benton, mail carrier.
, 1874-01-30
FIRES.
Burning Of the Olympic Theatre
in Philadelphia.
Two Men Killed and Six Seriously
Injured.
Yesterdays Fires Elsewhere.
Philadelphia ratct,trs 1infn6d;


pli1tADEthhtA,. pA., jan. 2o.- Shortly before 3
o'clock this morning fro WIS discovered Issuing
from tho rohr, ,of tito now Olympic Thohtro. on
;Markot street, below Thirtoopth atroet. BY tho
trio The hro-onginos lad arrived, tho flames had
swopt through the building to tho front, tho
intammablo influence OF the contents allow
ing th6m to spread with much, rapidtts.
In Bhort tlmo the theatre WAS aplaae' ana
fears for tho adjoining property Woro eptqPf:.
tainea. a SECOND alarm WIS slrlpk, and sh4p
1ttrA enginoB 1T The I'ito Department. warchouae
nont for; The pxotemont ln tha anatghhr1Aonoa nsa
at thls tihio was intcnBo So hot was THO fIo Ire
M thatlt 4 was thought tho parsonage OF b. 9ohns
T1fR DELL or THE ouunoH WAS ToLtRp:
sound, hurried to tls spot The =. hret,9n .xat,e
worked anondly but their efforts only a1 5osa't- n .,,
rounding property. Mrs. goott-Udss' patent ~.
ing ladders wore brought into xcq.iisst'on ny
Assisteut Euglneer STEPHENS, and worn very Scr
'5 DaSing Tho progfoen ii th,o fire portion Of
About half -past O'CLOCK the wostero wsA feA
outward, crushing in tho rear Of tho adjoining
buildings on Market aud Lotper streets
aa The debris fell IT. into r,ftnqa tn1 '15er, Te1s
earried e with it. At this time there wore nan,.
Der Of lromen on tho roof and In tug yardH. Ins
wall had not shown any uiguB Of being shaky,
anu ita fall waa so sutdcn tllat tae moa nav ~;
timo to escape, consequently ;thefo Welo oevota.
hrehen injured. .end tNo OF tnom anoseqoens's
Tho crushing Of tho firemon cauaod the greatest
oonatcrnation, especially whom tho wost wall
fo and people rushed fealle1sg hag forMs5d h1t
TO- ASCERTAIN II any ono nae neea nuit'
,Whent the walls Toll, Tour hremen #e!o
Joining tho theatre On tho west, and tho
rear Mal' IN lte TAI atiaklnE sne VA. Q, I'M sneeS
astanoS OF up"etds OF ntty teee tnrouga mesa aaa
sneW agaln awe. put tlloy ~ fortunately
EsqArEp WiIh 3AEin i1si.' hiv&o' =. a.
!aongn someMnas sesarely INJURED noous '.;3;o 5os
= W. aaco1tMnsa tnak 1"o pefaono "oso Rl''ea
@nu loue eeYo.GlS nurs'
noSoiai Wa1euouHos ao!oinlng TeIe XXX az na"aKoo K
"asos so sns eI5ons ~ aou1s @1vtEoo: ~, aho
s' ntg mna ..p! nos sosaiy e.sSn'shoo M ~ aa'9a ,
oelocA !nfa morning, Wnne tne id nfomon keps
playing IN tho smonlooIlng RUNS I'LL noon'
| - ~. TUE ENTIRE LOSS
| ny f1o deatrt1esion Of Tue theatre onAoln8 ano
tno damage cone 20 snnlIonnulnR n6ao ann propoftJ
| VIII not iau nhort OF S2uv'ooo, Wnleh le 9
foaBn Estimate, beeauso o. tho inablllsy
OF the Losers to 8ay What theF actual
| loss 10. Tho property WAS insured feE
@49,ooo in various foreign and home companies
1t to almost neediees TO add That the totors aud
costumer lost their entire wartarobes.
THE ORIGIN OF THE FIRE
is attributed to carolcsane8s. was informed
that the building was fred on Christmas owe,
, 1874-01-30

AIEMpn1st Jan. 2o.-Tle Appcars Jackson
special says:
Resolutions were introduced in tho Mississippi
Legislature to-day to ascertain II tho amend
ments to the Constitution were legally adopted
at tue November election; also 1nemoriatizng
CongresB to pny the refunded cotton Tux to the
State for educational purposes.
a strong effort ID being made to induce GOV.
A1nes to become candidate for tue Sonato, but
lte positively doclinoa. nlcKee'B chances aro
improving. bruce will receive tho nomination In
cancns tonight.
, 1874-01-30

SptclaI Ws1}asfA 70 Tia Chlcagb Tribune.
PEoluA. ILL.,, Jan. 29,--Detective H. II. MalHon
discovered q sche1no to breuk jail by tho pris-
onors to-day, mud frustrated another Wholesale
delivery. 4 blacksmith among them had manu-
featured false key ont OF piece of iron,
aud eneceeded In unlocking tho coll noar
the outBido wall Of tho jail. Tho plan
WINS to blow ho'e iu tho wall with POWDER
which tlloy had III some way concealed fn their
celia, md thus effect all oaoape. The utmost
vigilance has to DO used with prisoners, as tho
o,los now in confinement aro desperate ohnrac-
terB, and many OF thom professional burglars.
, 1874-01-30

A N1nsG Meeting 0f the Dissatisfied
Called in New York.

Called IN New York;
New Yonx, Jan. .20.-Etforts are making to have
the Inneting, tomorrow night which has been
Circulars, ,printeiin German are freely distributed
and say "You all remember the dHYracotul
ocoprronce OIL TompAina Square, which must
convince all OF us that orr fundamental rights
arc exposed to wiilful violation by the Executive
cont attempted woriingmen's damonstra-
tion In TotDpkinB Squire may be, II IL
your duty, IN tho tutoreats Of tho fsse-
dom Of the country, TO protest earnestly against
the violation Of one OF our first Fundamental
rights, for what once haa been tried against one
class Of citizens night soon be repeated againnt
another class. This viii furnish an opportunity
to raiao the voice Of public indignation"
, 1874-01-30

RooK IB1AND, ILL.,, Jan. 2o.-An importantoase
is being heard before Judge ploaeants, Of this
Circuit, beiug an application for d writ of ha-
behs corpus to secure tho releaso OF one Dr..
Colo wes from tho Mercer County Jail. Ho is
tho death Of Tnbitha Goddard, OF Viola, Mercer
County, Reuben Spicor, the young ladys Be-
ducor, has fed. Medical and other Testimony ia
being adduced on both sides, and full iuyos-
tigation iB being had.
, 1874-01-30

SDtcfol Disnatch 70 The CAtcddo Trj6aik.
DnoAfuR, Ind, Jan. 2o.-ThS nanieB Of tho
bEothor and Bieter Jailed yesterday for the orino
of incoat pre- Jnthes and Robecca jacobs agoa as
and II; They have been living with theft pa
rohto, Who arc good, sonsiblo pooplo, living aud
owning farm in this county. Tho couple have
beon noticed to act towards each other With an
unusual amount OF affection. but nothing wrong
Inns eyor boon thought Of until tho girls contl-
tion becnme noticeable,
, 1874-01-30
teen Of wtafn Walked into tito trip s6t, and nro
poet Of two yoara 1t lid 5lafUirm School.


sptcfat Dfspateh to 7he Chicago Tribune.
LIVING noar shipmnn,. in this county, while At.
tonding = Balo yesterday. had tho top Of hts lend
nearly chopped off with hodge o-aoythe, byA mh1t
nntno1 palll, and wna mortRlly wounded. Tho
cause OF tho difficulty WAS too ii,ich whisky and
nn old quasrol
, 1874-01-30

ofrort will io made in Lis bbhn1f tomorrow. Tho
voto for 1IudAon carr1o mninly from tho Grang-
ers, and will bt lnoroased tomorrow. Aa things
now stand. tho fight In betweon Stovot, Hudson,
Phillips. Plumb, atld 1Inryoy, with no particular
adyantng 60 In favor OF eltl1or II Ia mt gctlorally
thought tliat there will 10 MI election tomorrow.
, 1874-01-30
OHIO.

COLUMBUS, O., Jan. 23.-1n the House, this
morning, bills were introduced requiring an ex-
eoutor or administrator having claim..~f $500 or
more against his estate to givo notice to the
heirs; to provide for the examination OF tho
booka aud papers Of loan and savings institl-
tions by q committeo appointed by The Probate
Judge ; to provido for interpretations for recey-
Ing and holding donations and beqnosts. a
resolution WAS offered aud ordered printed ask
ing Ohio Congressman to cxcrt thor influence
TO secure an amendment to tho Federal ConBti-
tuition providing tor tho election Of the President
and Vice-president and United States Seuators
by popular vote.
, 1874-01-30

StecWl DisPA{th q The Chicaqo Tribune.
AURORA, ILL.,, Jan. 29.-For tile past throa
i O., which have boon left standing in tue yard,
laye been robbed BY parties unknown. Inst
oyoning q car containing some OF the
goods of tho silver-plnte factory was
left as bait, and watch was aet
by tho Marshal and detective employed tor the
purpose. Through the agency Of . boy who
acted ~ an aooompl!ce, 1t mas found that tho
thieves were 4 number OF Eorthlcaa boys, thir-
, 1874-01-30
Alleged Assns.lt Sy Il SON on Inis
Mother.

=. Spfc'dI D3stN!ch % Tia Ch49d,11 7TibU,le
l MoNnoF, A1a1na o., Ind, Jan. 20.-samuol
Dauglrnar wssa jailed last night for whipping
hfa raothcr. It Is alleged tint Utter boating hor
savarely ho Knocked hor down. and, with bis
heavy boots, jumped upon her until afe became
almost aonsolosa. Tho injuries arc 30 Bovoro that
1t ~ Impossible to conjecture how hore wounds
will terminate.
, 1874-01-30

mlN NNESOItA.
Special Dispatch to Tie Chicago Tribune.
ST. PAUL, Jan. 29.-The Senate instructed tho
Committee OH Indian Affairs to institute tnaui-
rios with view to causing tho Aeattered Chip
pewas to 1ocate on White Faith 1seHoryation.
Tho Committee On Counties WIS instructed to
report on the expedienoy Of suhetitutlng tho su-
pervIaors system, as IN Wisconsin, for tho COM
miaslonor syatem of administering county af-
fairs.
In Committee Of the Whole, Wilkinaon's bill
making receiving carriers linblo for loss Or dnn
age, whether occurring on his own or connecting
lines, WIS vigorously opposed by Drake and Mac
Gonald ana remains in committee
IN TiIK HOUSE,
last evening, Manning introduced the Ohio
Leqnor law.
To-day, Benz, from the Special Committee, re-
ported biz appfopriating $780, 600 for tho auup-
Southwestern counties where crops wore de-
atroyed by graaahoppera.
Barron introduced u bill appropriating s25,-
600 for the same purpose to be loaned to ind
Treasurer, $1,000 to ouch county.
PINE LAND BALES.
Tho Senate Committee on the pine land ealea
by Indian Agents is holding daily meetings, and
ap fxsnng ggnsy m IN hS d Of Judge Rs
doratood that tic evidence 40 far is
very strong that It was sold far below its value,
witfont publicity or necessity for BALE. The
informed witnesses at 800, 900 feet, aud tho
loss to the Indian fund Mt about s1,00o,o00.
TIE FAMINE IN SOUTHERN MINNESOTA.
s,ax the t,, Tesisns atookholeI5 The
cash for the relief Of the graHshoppor
region, through the st. Paul Company manager.
Tie Same Company have beon very liberal to the
destitute Of that region by conveying supplies
lree and giving the privilege Of cutting fnel from
help from outside the State is needed.
, 1874-01-30

Special DtRDd|ch 70 3NH Ch1cd96 IFi6N1e
MoGnEooB, H., Jan. 20.-At Austin, niinn.
to-ahy, .three Frenohmen, wheat-robbors, were
arrested. They woro in the hnhit Of committing
their tlepredationB BY boring holes in the bot
twenty bushels at tirno. their robborios are
extensive.
, 1874-01-30
OCEAN STEAMSHIP NEWS.

LIVERPOOL, Jun. 20.-stoamshIps Franklin.
aud Olympus, from Boston. have arrived out.
New Yonx. Jan. o.-Ar1iyed-Ste
Westphalis, from Ham burg; Abyssinia and
Italy, from Liverpool Ameriaue, from Drcst.
:, souTHaArToN, Jan. ao.-Arrlyed, stoamor New
York, from Now York. 49,!
, 1874-01-30

Of tho Negotiation bo+wecp Mayor Peaseles. on
hehaf If shat city, with the ohiet, officers Of
l.':".e tai l'allroad, on allowing tho rail-
ra"d h.."s5" III that place eorosa tho Mia-
Alh''p'' /" hs used for q wagon bridge
, 1874-01-30

Result 0f. the Elections.
ToRoNTo, Ont, Jan. 29.-Tho elections In On
tario and Quebeo today havo resulted In return
Ing larRe majority for the new Government.
Br John A. Macdonald WAS elected, however, by
majority Of 4G.
, 1874-01-30
CALIFORNIA.

SAN FRANCISCO, Jan. 20.-A bill to fix ratos OF
farcB and freights OH tho railroads In this State
passed tho Assembly thla afternoon. Tho vote
Vas 18 to s,
, 1874-01-30

MAs53AUHV8ETI8.
DosToS, Jun. 29.-Tho Committee on Federal
Rotations in the Massachusetts Senate to-day
reported TINT tho resolutions passed In 1872 con-
surng Senator Sumner, ought to DO rosoiniod.
, 1874-01-30

OswEao ILL.,, Jun. 29.-Tho residence OF ".
8. Bum, at this place, was burned to the ground
this morning about o'clock. The fire was
caused, it is supposed, by defective tluo. Tho
house was wrapped in flames almost immediate
y after it WIS discovered to be on fire. making it
impossible to save much Of the furniture. IoBB,
$1,000 partially insured.
, 1874-01-30

Tic Produce NInrkets.

PrrTauun0H, Jun. 20.-Crudo quiet at $1to91 80
heAned-January, 32lo; February, 1870 March
LINE. ~
The Portland daily press., 1874-02-09
News and Other Items.

Rhode Island has a town called Wanskunck.
1t is fortunate if there are not more than one
While the English papers are urging the gov
eminent to prepare for an expected famine next
summer in India, news is received that already
at least one hundred thousand natives are suf-
fering from the dearth of provisions.
The Alumni OF Bowdoin College dined to-
together at the Westminster Hotel, New York,
Thursday evening. Ex-Governor Chamberlain,
President of Bowdoin, presided. Among those
present were: Professor Packard, President
Allen of Girard College; Rev. B. F. Barrett Of
Philadelphia, Prof. Bracket of Princeton, Mr..
Dexter A. Hawkins, Prof Roswell D. Hitch
cock, Mr. Isaac H. Bailey, President of the
New England Society, DR.. B. Barker, DR.. Ad
ans of Orange, N. j., Prof. Morse, Col Halves
Mr.. Libby of Portland, Mr.. Cothren.
Gen. Butler defends the law authorizing the
seizure of books and papers from importers.
Of course he does 1t is part of the spy system
which he likes and knows well how to employ
profitably. He allows that frauds cannot be
prevented without employing detectives, but it
must be remembered that he does not allow for
honest and competent officers.