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DIsSUADING WITH A REVOLVER.

GOING TO A BAPTIST CHURCH.
DANvILLE, n. Y, August %, 1876.
A family by the namo OF Whitney lives near this
place few weeks ago Mrs Whitney was converted
at camp meeting and joined tho Baptist Church. Her
husband was opposed to her becoming member of
that church, and told her that II she persisted in
attending It no would shoot her. On Sunday went
To the house Of brother named Clark order to go
10 church with his family Whitney followed her aud
forbade her going the baptist church quarrel en-
sued and Clark ordered his brother-in- law Off the
premises. Whitney OF tho yard and STOOD ia
road the gate, and when the Clarks and Mrs
whitney came out on their way to church he lcvelled
revolver his wics head Clark Knocked the weapon
up and received the contents OF chamber IN his
arm. son o; Cark's seized Whitney and dsarmed
him before he could again use the pistol Whitney
then ran He was followed with dogs and caur ut and
beaten bndy by the ClarKs lie aiterward escaped
arrest and cannot be found
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POLITICAL SEA BREEZES.
HOW THE RESULT OF THE SARATOGA coyvEN-
TON IS VIEWED AT THE SUMMER CAPITAL
THE PRESIDENT ON MoRGAx's VICTORY

HOW THE RESULT OF THE SARATOGA CONvEE-
TON IS VIEWED AT THE SUMMER CAPITAL
THE PRESIDENT ON MoRGAN's VICTORY
I.oSG BRANCH, August "a, 1876.
The nomination of Edwin d. Morgan the New York
millionaire, for Governor, and Sherman s Rogers,
tho Buffalo millionaire, for Lieutenant Governor, is
generally satisfactory to the republicans hero, outside
tho immediate friends OF Senator Conklng what is
generally known as the Custom House party. The
nominations are accepted by all to mean Il lavish
money campaign, tho report being that Governor
Morgan is TO spend $780, 600 aud Senator Rogers hail
ms much 10 carry the State While his may be an
exaggcraton as to amounts II is certain that tho
republican politicians will DO in luck tins election ana
that tho sharp ones among thcn viii make the canvass
an exceedingly profitable one General Patrick II.
Jones' who Is here with his family. regards the State
as certain for the republicans that full election
eering fund IL secured, which fund the ncces-
sary since tho Custom House and other federal Offices
IN New York VIII, no doubt, avail themselves OF the
new law to escape any political assessments that
senator Copkng has been Overthrown.
PRESIDENT GRANT MoRGAS's NOMINATION..
Is stated on good authority that President Grant
last evening, on the reception OF despatch informing
MN OF Morgan nomination, expressed 10 his brother
ih-iaw, Mr. Casey, and others, his approval OF tho
nomination as one OF the most available that could
nave been made under the circumstances From this
remark II Is Imagined by some that shaking up of
Tho federal officials In New York may soon take place
Grant about three weeks ago, ana as Morgan and Fen
ton arc now IN accord 1t is agreed that PATRONAGE
oil the slate he placed in their hands to pro-
vent mischief before the election arrives.
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THE ERIE RAILWAY.
ISSUE OF AN AMENDED RECONSTRUCTION AND
FORECLOSURE SCHEME


FORECLOSURE SCHEME.
LONDON August "a, 1876
The Times, In Its financial article, ssys:-"An
amended ic reconstruction scheme has been issued
providing that up to 1879 four coupons of the first
solidatcd bonds TO DO paid cash and SIX funded
All the coupons after 1879 will DO paid aud coupon
bonds bearing interest at por cent and payable
in gold in 1920, will be issued in exchange for the
funded coupons. The second consolidated mortgage
bondhoders to fund ten consecutive cou-
pons from Juno l, 1875. to December !, 1872 and
the convertible gold bondhodcrs are to fund Is %
quarterly coupons within the same dates Coupon
bonds Tor these funded coupons will bear five per cent
interest till 1885, and thereafter six per cont All
bonds and coupons must be forthwith deposited with
the Reconstruction Committee who will forecloso on
the railway and buy IL on behalf OF the bondholdcrS
new company TO DO formed work the line
Half tho shares OF tho company are to be vested
in trustees to be called voting trustees. Tho share.
holders in the present company TO DO admitted to
the new company on payment Of their assessment on
thu sbarcs.D
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JOSIE GALLAGHER'S DEATH.

INCREASED EXCITEMENT AT wILKEsDARRE-A
coHoSEB's INQUEST IN rHoGREss-Dn GUM
JURY.
wrLKEsDARRg. Pa, August a. 1870
The excitement which tho discovery throwing light
upon tho In which Josie S. Gallagher came TO
her death made here yesterday continued with great
increase Coroner's inquest In tho Court House. at
tended ny crushing crowd Of citizens was held all
day and will continue all day tomorrow, probably.
AZ proposed bearing before Alderman Bailey, which
was postponed account of the necessity OF holding
an inquest DR.. Edwa-i Gumpert. tho arrested physl-
clan charged with causing Mss Gallagher's death by
committing tho crime OF abortion, gave bail In the
OF 600 await tho action OF the Grand Jury when
his hearing will come on
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GOVERNOR TILDEN.

ARRIVAL OF THE GoSERNoB AT ALBANIA
sTATEMrNr ny PRIVATE SECRETARY sTEB-
BINS IN REFERENCE TO THE RAILROAD
CHARGES AGAINST THE GOVERNOR.
ALBANY, August 81, 1876.
Governor Tildcn reached here this afternoon about
i've O'Clock Mr. Stobbns his private secretary, said
he was not authorized to speak for the Governor but
no remarked that in reference to charges against
Governor rldcn in his conduct of railroad cases il
would be remembered that n lawyer might work for
long time before he got his fee and ientious
man would, OF ccur'c consider tho work no had done
from year To year rs progressed. and that the
rec though received In ono year, not his income
Tor that year; II had been in fact earned each year
during the progress of tho case. That all there
was about the matter
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RACING IN ENGLAND.

THIRD DAY OF THE YORK AUGUST MEETING
RACE FOR THE GREAT YORKSHIRE sTlKEs-
CoLTyEss WINS.
LoSpoy August "a, 1870
This was the third day Of tho York Angus, Meeting,
the principal being the for the Great York
shire stakes which brought out only three horses and
was won by Mr. j. II. Houldsworth's bay colt Coltncss
with Sailor second and Lockhart last The betting on
the course before to In favor Of Colt
ness, TO against Sailor and 10 against LockharI
The following is summary
The thirty year OF tho great Yorkshire Stakes
OF 10 sovereigns each. with 200 sovercgns added for
foas Of 1874 to run at three ycsrs old colts st. 10
lbs nles, st. 8 lbs. the winner Of the Derby 1t
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THE COAL QUESTION.

PHILADELPHIA, August "a, 1870
The Philadelphia AMI Reading Coal and Iron Com
pany issued notice to-day that all Of their outs.and-
ing contracts coal be annullod at the option
OF the purchaser thus giving all dealers an opportunity
to buy tho same footing
An informal meeting of the Coal Exchange was held
to-day and committee appointed to upon Mr
Gowcn and ascertain the line OF policy he means to
adopt No action taken ~ addition tins exec ut
thai II was decided To call general meeting OF the Ex-
change on Wednesday, August 30. Orders were sent
quite probable that by Saturday there will be largo
SUSPENSION OF production.
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COMMODORE VANDERBILT.

Tho condition Of Commodore Vanderbilt was uns
changed last night About ten O'Clock no partook OF
some light refreshments, and was then moved to the
back room, when he went to bed and expressed him.
self as feeling very comfortable. a number OF hIs
friends OF the country in the habit
OF sending HIM mineral waters from the various West
crn springs. Bv advice OF his Physicians, however.
none OF used only water he drinks being pure
spring water which is brought from Westchcstor
county expressly Tor his
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Epson carry lbs, OF tho Oaks lbs. Of both, 10
lbs. extra; tho Of the second horse TO receive
100 soveregns and tho third rs sovereigns out of tho
stakes ono milo and three-quarters; forty-nino sub
scrbera
MI. II. Houdsworth's b c. Coltness, by KING Tom,
out OF Crocus, by Thormanby. i
Mr.. j. A. Astey's br. c. Sailor. by Suffolk, out OF
Lady Nelson by Coliingw Observation-Disclosures.
Mr.. Vyner's O Iockhart, by Scottish Chief out Of
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Of things has already led TO bloodshcd at Retimo In
quarrel between o Turk and Greek the latter was
shot This the signal for gathering.
and before the authorities could interfere eight Turks
werc killed and several Greeks wounded.
The riot was followed by panic. All
tho shops wcro closed Christians barricaded
their houses aud Turks encamped in tho streets A
portion OF the Turkish fleet has been despatched TO
Romo, and troops have been asked for from Constan
tinoplc
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THE SALONICA OUTRAGE.

THE FRENCH AND GERMAN GOVERNMENTS SAT-
IsFIED.
LONDON, August %, 1870
despatch to Reuters Telegram Company from
Constantinoplc says the French and German Ambas-
sailors have informed the Porto that their governments
are satisfied with the rcparation mado by the Turkish
government for tho Salonica outrage
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a WOOLLEN MILL BURNED.

PHILADELPHIA, August "a, 1876
This afternoon q 1re broke out IN Preston Irwin's
cotton and woolcn mill, Flat Rock Road Manayunk
Tho structure clghty-nvc feet length .orty-lve
in width, aud four stories in height, with attic;
built OF stone The nre originated In tho fourth story
nad caused. II Is thought by ovcrheatcd journal
The ntIc and the floor beneath badly damaged by
FIRE aud water and their contents consisting OF ma
cbincry and stock, wcro destroyed
The loss is estimated between s12, 900 and SIS O00
the insurance amounting to $780,
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CRETE.

THE PORTE WILL NOT CONSIDER THE GREEK
NOTE TILL THE WAR Is OVER.
LONDON, August %, 1876.
The Daily Eesc Vienna despatch says the Porto has
refused to consider the Greek respecting Creto
until the termination OF tho Meanwhile business
In Crete Is at stardstl and tho judges refuse 10 SIT
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THE TROUBLES IN THE IRON TRADE IN THE
CLEVELAND DISTRICT.
LONDON, August a. 1s7G
The FYndncier to-day says the liabilities OF largo
iron making IN tho Cleveland district, about
which much anxiety has lately been iet are fl oO0 OOO
The partners, however, have prepared a statement,
according to which the assets show a surplus We
understand preliminary meeting OF the creditors has
determined continue the works joint stock con.
ccrn, as in the OF Vaughan Co. Another largo
iron company the district also embarrassed
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SPAIN.

DECREE FOE THE ISSUE OF NEW GOLD
COINAGE.
LONDON, August "a, 1876
Reuter- telegram from Madrid announces that
royal decree has been issued ordering the coinage of
gold pieces of twenty peseta also of silver pieces
of various denominations
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pAuLrNA WRIGHT DAVIS.

Mrs Paulina Wright DAVIS, wife OF the Hon. Thomas
Wright DAVIS. died at Providence. II. l., yesterday
evening Mrs. Davis prominent in the woman's
suffrage movement. and was n distinguished member Of
IFS conservative wing She fluent and interest
ing speaker failed to attract largo audiences
whenever she delivered n public address shc was
also an earnest supporter Of all progressive cnor,s In
the social regeneration Of the people
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FRANCE.

A PROPOSED RUSSIAN ALLIANCE FRUSTRATED
DY THE REPUBLICAN LEADERS.
LONDON. August "a, 1876.
Tho correspondent Of the Daily NeWs at Paris tele-
graphs follows:-"I have to know that
shortly before the propagation of the Chambers So
rous proposition for Russian alliance, with pro-
spective restoration OF Alsace- Lorraine bait,
completely frustrated by tho resolute attitude Of the
republican leaders"
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DAHOMEY.

THE KING IMPRIsoNs ALL EUROPEAN RESI-
DENTS OF wHYDAH.
LONDON, August ~, 1875
Advices received from Cape Coast Castle, dated
August 2, state that the King OF Dahomoy has con-
fined all the Europeans at whydah In their houses and
threatens to massacre them.
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A NEWSPAPER EDITOR PUNISHED FOR LIBEL
LING THE CHAMBER.
PARIS, August "a, 1875
Tho editor OF the Droits de pHommc convicted,
in Correctional Tribunal yesterday OF bellng tho
Chamber OF Deputies, and was sentenced to three
months Imprisonment and flno OF 5000.
The report Of the death Of NJ do Tocquevillo is
tradicted.
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RESOLUTIONS OF COINCIDENCE.

RICHMOND, Va, August "a 1919
In the Third Congressional District Conservative
Convention to-day, Hon. A. ~ Kecly presented
utons expressive OF the deep regret felt tho people
OF that district at the death Of Speaker Kerr. Tho
resolutions earnestly commend the Abilities services
and patriotism oil the late Speaker
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DIED.

Mrc9yxs AT her residence. In Ulster county, on
Thursday afternoon, CAROLINE G., WHO OF George I.
Mickcns, aged - ycars.
Funeral from the residence OF her brother, William
Mckcns IN Kingston, on saturday afternoon, at two
o'clock Relatives and friends will please attend with
out further notice.
For Other Deaths See Serenm Pa2el
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AUSTRIA.

THE FRINGE IMPERIAL TO START ON FOREIGN
TOUR.
vienna, August "a, 1870
The Morgens Post snys the Prince Imperial of Austria
will Start next autumn q two years. tour through
Europe and America.
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KINGS COUNTY DEMOCRACY.

Tho democratic Assembly conventions were held last
night In tho nine Assembly districts Of Kings county
and delegates who, II Is understood, nrc a unit for
Dorshcimcr elected 10 the state Con vcntivn to
be held at Saratoga the Both insL
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ARREST UNDER THE ENFORCE
MENT ACT.
MEMPHIS, Tenn August "a. 1870.

MEMPHIS, Tenn August "a. 1870
Sheriff Harris, OF Crockett county whose arrest un-
der the Enforcement act reported last night was
to-day held IN the OF 81 answer the charge
before the Of the United States Circuit Court
John Hunt charged with being an accessory dis
ved
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SPAIN AND CUBA.
FURTHER REIN

FURTHER REINFoRcEMENrs TO BE SENT TO
CUBA.
MADRID. August "a, 1875.
Further achievements OF troops will bo despatched
to Cuba at tho end OF September.
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ENGLAND.

THE BISHOP OF EXETER MARRIED.
LONDON, August "a 1876
Right Rev. Frederick Temple. d. D.. Bishop OF Exc.
ter was married to Beatrice Lascellcs TO- day at ST.
Michael's church, in Chester square.
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THE SIOUX WAR.
Plight WITH The INDIANS REPORTED TO
GENERAL sHERIDAN-HR DOES NOT CREDIT

WASHINGTON, ID. c., August "a, 1870
telegram received ct the War Department this
morning from General Sheridan Colonel
Carlin at Standing Rock Agency, informs him that
hostile Indians who into tho agency report that
n fight occurred on tho 2lst inst, tho Black Hills
in which tho Indians badly beaten by tho troops
and Indian village destroyed General Sheridan
ADDS that no docs not credit the report
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OBITUARY.
REV. ALpuoNsE vrLLESuvE,

EEv ALPHONHE VILEENUvE.
The Rev. AIphonse vlcnuvc died yesterday Mt Mon
reaL He was Of the representatives o. tho Prov
nce OF Quebec at the Centennial Exhibition and the
chief promoter OF the North Shore and Montreal and
Ottawa and Western rAiironds
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1876-08-25
THE WEATHER YESTERDAY.

The following record will show tho changes in the
temperature for the past twcntyfour hours In com.
parison with the corresponding date OF last year, in.
dicated by tho thermometer at Hudnut's pharmacy,
II..L. Linz.
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NATIONAL
GREENBACK
TON.
CONVEN-
DETROIT. August q, Is

DETROIT. August q, 1874
Tho national grccnbnck party held n convention at
Grand Rapids to-day and nominated full State and
electoral ticket
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SRRENADING A VETERAN.

lvernge temperature yesterday 7o5z
year '''o ~ 9'e 0osI
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THE VERMONT REPUBLICANS.

81. AIBAYs, August "a. 1876.
Tho republicans will hold grand rally hero to.nor.
row night, when Hon. William A. Wheeler is an.
nounced to make his first political speech of the cam
pagn
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COUGH AWAY If YOU WANT TO, But IF NOT,
use iiALK's iIoSgy or lIoREuouSD AND TAR
PrKFs ToornAcHE DRops in minute
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REPORTED CESSATION OF POSSIBILITIES.

BELGRADE, August "a, 1876
Servian burtins the cessation OF tho con.
nct at Aexinatz after the OF the Turks this
morning.
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BOTH SIDES RETAIN THEIR POSITIONS.

BELGRADE, August "a. 1875
An official despatch recounting Tuesdays fighting
says:-"Both sides maintain their positions. The
10000"
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A-TnE SILK ELASTIC TRUSS SOLD ONLY By
ELASTIC TRUSS COMPANY. GS3 broadway. Evcrywhcrs
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GABLE NEW S
From All Parts Of the
Old World.
THE WAR IN THE EAST.
Severe Fighting Before Alexinatz-
The Turks Repulsed.
A DECISIVE BATTLE EXPECTED.
Projected Pranco-RusSian Alliance Said to
Have Been Frustrated.
THE QUESTION OF PAPAL ELECTIONS.
Racing in England-Troubles in
the Iron Trade.
r
A DECISIVE BATTLE EXPECTED.
Projected FrancO-RusSian Alliance Said to
Have Been Frustrated.
THE QUESTION OF pAPAL ELECTIONS.
Racing in England-Troubles in
the Iron Trade.
THE WAR IN TURKEY.
PURTHER FIGHTING BEFORE ALExINArz-THE
TURKS AGAIN EEPULsED.

TURKS AGAIN REFUSED.
LONDON, August a. 1876.
despatch to Reuters Telegram Company from Bel
grade says the Turks yesterday made three desperate
attacks the Servian positions Alexinaz, and some
Of the Sorvian battalions lost than quarter OF
their strength Several Russian officers killed.
Tho Turks also lost heavily, being exposed TO cross
flrc OF artillery from the entertainments. Genersl
Tchernayef, who commanded the Servians In person,
succeeded in requesting tho Turks each occasion.
Tho Turks renewed the attack early this morning, and
repulsed along the whole line and fell back dis
lance OF kilometres. General TchernayeG is un-
dcrstood to havo decided in tho event of deeat to fall
back Dellgrad Cuprija, on the Morava River, has
also bcen fortified third line of defence II Gen.
era Tchcrnayen is successful he will advance on
Nsch, in tho direction of which the Scrvau General
Karvatovich is advancing.
General Tchcrnaycr tecgraphs Prince Milan fol-
lows-"Our affairs are not progressing badly. Tho
Turks have evacuated the limo Of the Tmok but still
occupy Saitschar."
ALExINATZ SAID TO HAVE BEEN BOMBAGDED.
LONDON, August "a, 1876
despatch to the Daily Nevs from Berlin says tho
Bcrvans themselves speak of the bombardment OF the
works about Alexnatz This is supposed TO show that
they have been driven behind their Notifications.
THE TURKS ABANDON sAIrscnAg.
correspondent OF the Daily Ne,cs Mt Belgrade tele-
graphs that yesterday afternoon it was rumorod that
the Turks had abandoned Saitschar and adds, ~ am
disposed to believe that they have done in order
to concentrate oil their forces for attack Alex
inatZ"
A despatch to the Same journal from Alexinatz
dated Monday, all civilians have been ordered to
quit Alexinaiz Tho bombardment may DO expected 10
commence tonight
CAUSE OF THE sERvIAN DELAY ACCEPTING MEDIATION.
The Times Vienna despatch explains that Servia's
delay in accepting tho good Offices offered by all tho
Powers at Engiands Initiative, is occasioned by tho
circumstances oil Montenegro, who fears being ex-
posed to tho whole force of Turkey tho event Of
servia concluding a separate peace. compromise
has consequently been arranged, in accordance with
which Servia makes one moro effort, in which Monte.
negro will cooperate. This explains the sudden
march Of tho Prince Of Montenegro toward Koasdin,
whore he Will unite with the forces under his brother
inlaw, vukovics with tho intention of attacking tho
Turks about sicnitza, in conjunction with the servan
force in the same neighborhood.
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HOLMAN'S AGUE AND LIVER PAD CURED ME
and friends A. BANkKaAFT, brooklyn. Depot.
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A--REDUCED WITH WATER, PARkER'S GINGER
ToSic gives instant relief from tho pains and bowel difficult
NJ chi ldren
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CRIsTADogO'S HAIR DYE ACCUMPLIsHES ITS
spIcnddy. safely instantly Wholesale and retail ~
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TIE MANHATTAN CLUB.

Pursu.n to call made by tho President of
the Manhattl n ub Of the xth Ward, the
meeting resulte in a large gathering of the
citizens Of the w4rd, making quite an enthu-
siastic gathering, and there was enrolled
many more mem oers to the organization.
1t was unanimously
Resolusd. That the Manhattan Club prepare
for the coming campaign, aiming to keep
from it's ranks ail these who have grown old
n political vices, and those tricksters who
seek for place or profit without regard for
party or the welfare Of the communi.y. With
harmony in cur rank, wisdom and modera-
ton in ourselves, We teel that orr organization
will add length to our party and prove
benefit to our people. l. was forther re-
solved that ali young men Of the Sixth Ward
are respectfully invited to unite with US and
j Din the Manhattan Club.
The meeting adjourned pursuant to the call
Of The President.
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CONGRESSIONAL NOTES.

WASHINGTON, Feb. Rev G. X. Marshall,
of Mississippi, and MAJOR Bond addressed tho
Senate Committee on behalf of the Texas Pa
cifc Railroad.
The Democratic caucus discussed the f.
nance question, but came to no conclusion.
WASHINGTON, Feb. q Democratic Cons,lAa-
ton Committee Cox OF New York, Whiuhorns
OF Tennessee. Randall of P-nns. lvanis, Goode
Of Virginia, Bockner of Missouri, Wiggenton
C4liforpia, Har;ridge of Georgia, b ackburn of
kentucky, Tarbox of Massachusetts,, Lynde
of Wisconsin, Eden of Illinois, Payne OF Ohio,
Caldwell of Alabama.
Can,paign Granddaughter of Pennsyl-
vanis. Chopin of Massac usetts Throckmor-
ton of Texas, Hooker of Mississippi, Hewitt Of
Few York, Robinson OF Nor,h Carolina, Say.
lor of Ohio, Messrs. Curcoran, II Nv Y and
Mason of The District, and SeDa ors White Of
Maryland, Wallace Of Peuns Ivania, and Cor
don of Georgia.
Col. Tom scott appeared before the AgYi-
cultural Committee ia opposition to the bill
making the uss OF patented cars compulsory
in The tr importation of cattle
The Treasury Department decides that
Angostura bitters are dutiable, fifty per cent
ad valorem.