The Waco daily examiner. [volume] (Waco, Tex.) 187?-1888, 1874-06-05

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PiiiL, ptLpnlA J INC 3 AT II IN, citing oil
Jhe ioad of 49, ctors Of the Pennsylvania
Railroad, to-day, Col. Thos. y. Scott was
elected President, and George i Roberts pro-
noted to FIRST Vice. Presidont.
CoScoRB, N. II. June 3.-Tho Legislature
convened to-day. There were four Demo
Gratis and four Republicans elected by the
people, leaving four vacancies to be filled by
the two branches in convention The Senate
viii not elect its officers until these vacancies
arc filled in tho House. Albert r. Hatch,
Democrat. was elected Speaker, receiving I76
votes Hon. j. W. Emery, Republican,
Speaker last year, had 1853 votes.
HousroN, June 3.--The Masonic Grand
Lodge OF TIE xas met in Masonic Temple, Main
street, at 10 a. IN. to-day. Over 100 Lodges
are already represented, and greet many
more will be to-day. jas. +. Mhlor, the
Grand Master Of Masons in the STATE, dc.
lnered al address, which occupied Al hour.
He touched upon various topics. aud gave a
general resume OF the condition of the Order
in Texas aud OF his official actions during the
past Masonic year. He alluded especially to
| the Rulings aud decisions made by hin ia
eases referred from subordinate lodges in re-
alton TO points in Masonic law.
Bat little was ,ne by the Grand Lodge,
except placing work in tho hands of commit.
tees. Its sessions vii probably run over to
Saturday evening. The Grand Royal Arch
Chapter mot At 2 p. M, and the Grand G IN
mandrY Knights Templar at s o'clock to-
night.
WASHINGTON, D. O., June 3.-The Senate
has reported bill to authorize the officers Of
United States steamer Monocacy to accept
medals from the King of Siam.
In the Senate to-day, Windows cheap
| trsnsyortal Ia resolution was discussed at
| some Icing H. aud u he continued to NOR
ro'v.
The s. late to-day passed the consular dl.
Plonalic and pension appropriation bills, aud
then discussed, without action. the question
| of cheap transpoT taion.
| A committee from the New York Produce
Exchange lett New York last night, for the
purpose of urging II reciprocity treaty with
| Canada, aud had interviews to-day with the
President aud Secretary Fish. They we're
| very f4voiably impressed with lie recep ,ion
of lher Views by these officials.
Gen. Brisiow will probably entoi upon his
| duties as Secretary OF The Trea-u.y Oh Fri.
day.
Aus.iN, June IA gentleman, direct from
tho frontier, confirms the op mon
| that Gen. Mackenzie ha, crossed the Rio
Grande, 10 punish the Mexican cattle steal
| eIs.
PARIS, June 2-1t is reported, on good au-
| thorty, that Serrano " ia sooD order general
| election; and if the monarchists are in the
majority, he will propose the enforcement
of the Prince OF As,u' las, under his own re-.
gency.
The debate on the Electoral bill will be
continued tomorrow, when Ledru Rollin.w
speak against the easure.
Brisson in his speech Of the bill would load
to resolution on a plebiscitum.
Gambotta, at Auxerre to.da-. demo unred
the plebisci,um as false in principle, and lying
in homage to the national sovereignty.
All ciliz 'ns should demand an appeal to
to the people by means Of the general cleo
ton. This was vital question.
HAVANA, June s.-The payment of foreign
postage in specie has been required siLce
yesterday.
MIDRu,, June 3--Gc.. Iona has been ap
pointed Capt.iu General Of the Basque Pro.
vinces.
BAYoNAs, June "A battle il imminent
at Este'(e, where the Carlist, are III great
force.