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New Haven, Nov. 27.-Gov. Ingcrsoll
to-day appointed exGov. English U. S.
Senator, in place of 0. S. Ferry.
New York, Nov. 2s.-Samuel Wood,
of this city. proposes to establish college
of music IN this city and endow it with
100000.
Chicago, Nov. 27.-A Washington spe-
cial says the political AK will fall in the In
terror Department to day. A great num-
Der of removals will be made for cause.
In the Indian bureau alone about twenty
clerks will be dismissed. This embraces
all whom recent investiSa tons have led
Secretary Chandler to suspect have any
connection with rings of any sort. There
will be many removals i'll ali other bur
caus.
Secretary Chandler yesterday struck
ont from the bill of an attorney for one OF
the Indian tribes an item making charge
for Legislative expenses. In doing this
he made an Enforcement that such services
are considered illegal or immortal, and
that they would not hereafter be allowed.
Hitherto large allowances have been made
to the Indian tribes for such services.
A large number of Congressman and
strangers are arriving by every train, and
by Wednesday next a quorom of mem
bcrs will have arrived. 1t is the intention
to have the Democratic caucus on the
speakcrship next Saturday night.
New York, Nov. 29.-Challes O'Conor
the distinguished lawyer, died this morn.
ing at his late residence. The several
courts adjourned, as a tribute of respect to
his high character.
New York, Nov. ga dispatch from
Fort Washington denies the report thai
Charles O'Conor is dead, and says he is
improving.
Washington, Nov. go fernando Wood
announces that he is not candidate foi
Speaker, of the next House Of Representa-
tives.
Washington, Nov. 29.-It is said upon
apparently good authority that President
Grant has determined to remove f. Dunno
Chief Justice of the Supreme Court Of Ar
izonia Territory, on account of the posi-
ton which he has assumed in public speech
cs on the School Fund question. He il
an ardent Catholic, and has indicated bis
desire that his co-rcligionists shall have d
share of the common school fund set apart
to their special control. This places hin
in opposition to the Presidents lowe
speech on the school question.
Toronto, Nov. 2o.-The weather
throughout Ontario and Quebec is tenn
pestuous and cold. The thcrmometc
is 2 : above zero.
New York, Nov. 80 Hopes are enter
! tanned that Charles O'Connor Will recuv
or.
Port Jcrvis, n. Y, Nov. 3o.-Naviga
ton on the Delaware and Hue son cana
has closed from IIomcsdale to E'lcnvillc
All loaded boats will reach tide waite
to-day, when the canal will be closed 70
the season.
Poughkecpsic, Nov. 30.--The Hudson
river is frozen over from Hudson to Alba
ny. The thermometer this morning is a
zero.
Milford, Pa, Nov. 30.-Thc thcrmomc
ter indicates two degrees above zero att A
NJ The Delaware river is frozen over.
Boston, Nov. 30.-Unprcce dcntcdly
cold weather for the season is rcportc,
from all sections of NV England, mort
and east of here, the mercury rangn.
from four to fourteen degrees below zero
San Francisco, Nov. 30.--Baron Roths
child and suite departed for the East to
day, 0, erland
New York, Dec. News was rcceiv
ed yesterday in Washington Of the deaf
in China, of Hon. Benz. p. Avery, Amer
can Minister to that country, appointc'
about two years ago TO succeed Minlstc
Lowe.
Kccne, n. H., Dec. 1.-Two Sigh
shocks of earthquake were felt here thi
morning.