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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1876-03-15

THE RAILROAD DEPOT QUESTION. The
Senate Committee On Public Buildings and
GrouId DIS held a meeting this morning and
considered the subject of removing the tracks
and depot buildings OF the Baltimore and
Potomac railroad on 9th street. Gen. Bah
cock, COmmi Sslnner OF Public Buildings and
Grounds. was before the committee and gave
them diagram of government reservations
between the Capitol and the Potomac, and
answered number OF questions propouuded
fy the committee, especially a. to the IT.
ness OF TIE lands south of the Washington
monument and near theLOng Bridge for a
NV depot for the railroad In question
While the committee came to no Conclusion
SIS to exactly what they will recommend in
the matter, they are unanimously of the
opinion not only that the Potomac depot
SnC uld be removed, but that the depot of The
B8iiimOre and Ohio road should be estab-
shed at least as far north as " 4ssaehusetts
avenue With this view . proposition TO es-
tahlish union depot Will be su omitted to
both companies, and # II is not accepted the
cOmunittee will doubtless take measures to
have both depots removed from their present
location.
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BEECHER INNOCENT Bur UNwIsE.
That How Pref wo0Isey Puts H.

NEW York. March 1.-THE following let
ter frJm President WOOlsey, T. published
here to-day: Ny attention mas been called
10 recent article In a Brook yn paper which
imputes 10 me the words that MIR. Beecher
ought 10 be blown out OF Plymouth pulpit"
have no recollection OF using The wOr,ls
but II used them or any Others OF tie same
import could not ia ve done 80 ~ meaning
that believed him guilty Of the charges on
which he was tried. On the contrary. since
the trial I'm lS15, n not before, I nave upon
The whole believed him 10 be innocent. But
Will not deny that may have felt strongly
bis want OF wisdom I'm the whole affair, and
may have expressed myself Accordingly.
THFoDpKF ID. WOoIsFY.
Yale College, New Haven.
March 10 IS-G
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IRents In New York are tumblipe.

n
~The Church of the Pilgrims, Dr. Storm :.
refuses 70 be bound Dy the result OF the al
yisory council. s
@A member of the Baltimore school
toard proposes 10 abolish drawing In the
Iublic schools.
s0A woman OF Xenia, Ohio. cred her
husband q divorce the other day q Sea :
skin cloak. OF course he was only too hap
py TO accept the offer.
@The Pennsylvania Legislature in nm
s.deriDg bill which makes IL penal offenes
TO point gun or pistol AZ person, whether
In Jest or earnest
ga fashionable young lady of ChicaCo
was heard to remark that she hadn'f eot
anything new this winter, and didn't expect
70 get much "until after father fAils.s
~The late defeat Of the Abyssinisns bas
oeen followed by request for peace. aod
hostillues sre suspended 20 avail ne r,-
suit ofDegotiatlons. -
1scotts Texas Pacific railroad has ~
celved a set back from the Virginia senate.
Iesoiuuons fnetructfng and requesting the
delegation Ia Congress 20 oppose ft having
been passed.
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THE WHISKY WAR IN Chr

THE WHISKY WAR IN CHICAGo-Jaislr-
t0ru CORtesStOR.-A dispatch has been received
al the Treasury department from Chicago 10
the efit CT that Rehm has agreed with the lis
trict attorney 10 plead guilty TO two 81 the
warrants against him, pay a iiBe o. 500 0p0
and go 20 the county Jail. In consideration
ONO further punishment ne agrees q furnish
testimony which viii convict Mann. EOyt.
Bridges and WadS worth, all eX-internal rev
enue officers, and Jasper u. Ward, ex mem
Der OF Congress and eX-U United states district
attorney. All these parties are men Of infiu-
elcc and promiuence
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1876-03-15

GIN. j. Il. WEBSTER, collector OF internal
revenue for the northern district OF Illinois
died In Chicago Friday night. In 1858 he was
appointed chief OF artillery on the staff OF
Gen. Sherman; thence he was transferred To
the staff of Gen. Grant, where he continued
10 serve with success until the close OF the
war. His name was mentioned for the Sec
retaryship of War after Belknap's resi- gna-
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1876-03-15

A Snow SLIDE occurred at Ophir, Utah,
yesterday, carrying away the boarding house
Of the POCTman Nine, aud burying with IL
william Higgins, James HigginsOn and
Thomas Lynch. No hopes of recovering
their bodies are entertained. The snow
storm was still raging, and it is probab BILE
that much loss Of life and property will fol-
low. The Union Pacific Railroad is blocked
with snow between Rawlins and Bitter
Creek. Passenger and freight trains, bound
west, are at Rawlins. A very severe snow
storm has occurred on Creston Hill, and two
or three freight trains are delayed there. Tue
: OTln rs represented as "A fearful one Toe
%2ow was three aud four feet deep, with a
heavy gale blowing.
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THE GREENBACk CONVENTION.
It's Opening Proceedings.

SYRACUSE, n. Y, March I5.-Tne green
back convention met here this morni0g aud
was called TO order on behalf OF the execn-
tive committee by Gideon j. Tucker, who
nominated ex-Speaker McGuire Temporary
chairman. On taking the chair, Mr.. Mcguire
briefly addressed the convention, reviewing
the political course OF Governor Tllden aud
the democratic party. Committees on per-
manent organization aud resolutions were
appointed. and recess taken till 3o'clock
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NOT MUCH OF 4 SHOWER Those C,JeS'fqI
Mutton Chops Nothing bit Frog Spa,,7g-Prot
j. Lawrence Smith, OF Louisville. in his
analysis OF the specimens OF fesh which was
sboweled down IN Bath county, Ky. a few
Gays ago, says 10 gives indication of being
the dried spawn Of reptiles, doubtless that Of
no9s. They have been transported from the
ponds and swampy grounds by currents OF
WiIds, and have ultimately fallen where
they were found. This is no isolated occur
renee. A similar shower occurred in Ireland
in 1885. Showers OF live frogs are by 10
means rare.
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A MINISTER CoUKTING CNPoPULARITY
n special to The Boston Herald from New
Bedford, March ~, says: At meet ng of the
Boston reform cluD in the city bah, tins even
Ing, Rev. Nj. Z. Julien, pastor OF the Unitarian
congregational church, created great stir
by declaring that he was not in sympathy
with the movement, although he believed in
temperance. He thought rum selling lie yiti-
mate business, was opposed TO either license
or piohibitory legislation, and could no. ad-
vOcate total abstinence.
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THAT MYSTERIOUS s65O,OOO PACIFIC
MAIL CHECK.-Mr. Samuel j. Harriott tes-
titled in the Pacific Mail VS.. Irwin exami-
nation yesterday that, previous testimony
10 NE contrary Notwithstanding, the check
IOr $1,000 OF The moneys Irwin Is charged
win receiving was Lot paid TO the firm OF
Harriott & NOyes, and that he did not ksoy
OF snch an entry in the Pacific Mai! books
III The Congressional eAamlnaton.-M "
HCTLI I'm
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Other Failure. I'm New York

INV 1Okk, Marcn Io.-DeOrge A. Mer-
win Co, proprietors OF the state Coffee aud
Spice Mills, have suspended. Liabilities are
sb0.OOO. and the nominal assets exceed this
sum. The United States Reflector Company
Comet. Jacobsen a Co. have also suspend
ed, with liabilities exceeding 100000. Their
assets are considered good.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1876-03-15

FoJRTEEN VICTIMS OF A CosFLAGRA-
TIoN.-It Is now believed that fourteen pes
sons were burned In the almshouse at Nor-
witch, Conn, Sunday night, most OF them
old people from sixty to seventy years OF age.
Seven bodies were taken from the ruins yes
teIUay, burned 10 q cinder and unrecognize-
bic. Five inmates were injured by jumping
from windows, and two OF them fatally. Toe
entire number OF inmates was fifty-four.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1876-03-15

i. B. SEARIGHT, who used TO be a demo.
GRAFT and q member OF our state senate, but
who is now q republican and surveyor gen.
eral OF Colorado, is charged with receiving
brides for awarding contracts, aud the evil
depce against him seems conclusive. Sea.
bright received bis appointment through
Senator Simon Cameron. At one time be
was the democratic candidate for canal com
missioner when that office was In existence.
- PlsId, Tunes.
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The Bankruptcy Of Gen. PIIIow.

MEMPHIS, March I5-Tne residence OF
General Gideon Pillow was sold at BANK
ruptcy sale yesterday. There was no com
petition In The bidding. Tue residence,
which is probably worth SS, 600, was bought
by a gentleman s26 and tue valuable library
by another person for Sii, and bOtu were
prt scented 10 Mrs PILLOW.
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THE NEW YORK STATE BANK
EAILlRE
Frisco Net Affected.

SAN FRANCIsCO, March l5.-rallant q
Co, bankers OF this city, state that the
checks and transfers drawn by them on the
National Bank Of the State OF New York,
will be paid by DreXel, Morgan 4 CO., AMI
that Tallant & Co will not be affected eX-
cent In fPnnnrarv fncnn -eniancns
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PuhifckchooIs CInsed.

ELIZA BEIH, n. J., March Is rhe public
schools OF this city were all closed to-day be-
cause there are no appropriation FOR their
support. The city council will meet tO-Bi zht
TO make the necessary appropriation. bat ft
Will probably be several weeks before the
schools Feupen.
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EARLY APPEARANCE OF THE PorAro
BUG.-In some parts of New Jersey great
concern has been caused by the appearance
cradle numbers. The Virginia papers mem
tion that they have also appeared I'm the
northern neck OF that state.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1876-03-15

REPORTED DEPARTURE OF HAYrIEN FIJI
IBUsTkRs.-It is reported that it is vaguely
understood that the steamer Atlas for Kings
n, u hich left pier 81 North river Saturday,
said 10 have on board numerous persons
Intending filibustering in Hayti, and espe-
'ially one gentleman sent here to purcha se
aims and q steamer for the purposes Of the
reyOlutiOni Sts-1N Y World 13fh
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1876-03-15

BILL OF COMPLAINT has been filed in
the L. S. circuit court at Richmond, Va, by
Francis Skiddy, w m. Butler Duncan and s
NJ. Barlow, of New York, through III. T
Wlckham, solicitor, against the Atlantic
Mississippi and Ohio railroad company
which extends from Norfolk, via PETERSBURG
and Lynchburg, Va, 10 Bristol, Tenn. The
compliments, who are trustees under a
a receiver and foreclosure of mortgage ip
consequence OF failure on the part of the rail-
road company TO pay interest and otherwise
comply with the terms of mortgage.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1876-03-15

THE TWEED SUITS.-After consultation
between Judge Westbrook and counsel on
both sides, the 81 coo 900 suit against VIM.
Nj. Tweed has been set down for trial on the
18th OF May. Judge Westbrook has been too
tusy as yet to decide the motion of defend
ants counsel to have the appeal in the
5000, goo suit heard at general term in the
first instance, and also the motion of coun-
sci for the people OF an allowance of one per
ceut.-1N Y Letter.
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A Roy Killed.

POTTsVTLLE, PA March I5.-Lagt even
ing Jacob Ieillcr, a bow OF ID years of age
was sent 10 start the pumps In The west end
SLOPE. al Donaldson, fell in the slope and
was killed.
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BRITISH RlFLEMEN AT THE CENTFN-
NIAL-At the meeting OF the National Ride
Association held yesterday in London Sir
Henry Halford stated that unless Scotland
and Ireland RETAINED from send ing teams TO
The centennial rife contest the National AS
ISOLATION would have nothing to do with it,
be hoped, however. that the negotiations
would vet be Succeesfnl
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1876-03-15

IN FAVOR OF A RAILRoAD.-An election
was held al Cincinnati yesterday 10 decide
whether the city Of Cincinnati would fssue.
$6,et0 600 bonds in addition 70 the SO 900 900
already issued 70 construct the Cincinnati
Southern railway. Returns from forty-nine
out OF dffy-seven precincts give a M aioritv
In favor OF the measure OF l,126.
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DEATH OF SISTER OF MRS. BELKNAP.
A dispatch TO the Louisville Courier Jour.
nal from Harrodsburg, KY, ammo unces the
death OF Mrs. A. II. Bowman, wife OF Collec-
tor Bowman, and sister OF the wife of Gene
raj n. w. Belknap, late Secretary OF War
The funeral Is set for Wednesday, 70 give
time 10 washington and Keokuk relatives
10 be present
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DAsTARDLY CASE OF INCE NDIARIsM.-
The Evansville, Ind Journal says Mr..
Charles Morgan, who lives about three miles
west OF this city recently erected q fine, two
view OF getting married. When ii was COM
pleted, a few days ago, he left to bring his
bride home, and night before last it was
burned to the grounu. 1t is supposed to be
the work of an inceDdiary.
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CONGRESSIONAL NOMINATIONS The
democrats OF the Sd Connecticut dis trict have
nominated David A. Welles for Congress, to
Ill the vacancy caused by the death OF 81. b.
Sfarkweatber, and the republicans have
nominated Hon. John I. Walt
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1876-03-15

CONFERENCE.-The Senate in executive
session to-day confirmed the nomination OF
Rev. j. c. Laverty, of Pennsylvania, to be
chapIain i'm the army.
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MAKING IT WARN FOR TURKEY.-Greece
has offered to form an offensive and defensive
alliance with Servia and Roumania. The
Seryians are preparing to take the field
against the Turks and unite the whole Serb
race.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1876-03-15

REPRESENTATIVE WHEELER, of n. Y,
who has just buried his wife, returned to
Washington this morning, and resumed his
duties ss a member OF the House.
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A PROTESTED NOTE AND CHALLENGE
A gentleman in Savannah challenged an
other because he failed TO meet a note for
81 COO. The debtor declined the sanguinary
invitation on the ground that, as he was q
dead shot, he did not wish to kill the gem
tleman 10 whom the money was due, who
would therefore be unable to receive the
money. The AFFAIR was amicablY settled
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1876-03-15

~Mr. Samuel White, OF Baltimore, ia
heir 10 an estate worth between two aud
three million dollars by the death of his
father, the late Miles White.
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BOsToN's RECALCITRANT WITNESs-Mr
f.. Z. WhitcOmb, who was committed 10
Boston for refusing To testify before the
common council, and has been imprisoned
for some days, was brought up yesterday o 4
habeas corpus aud admitted 10 Al 900 bail to
await the adjudication OF the question by
the supp eme judicial court.
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the ruins in the Connecticut poor house yes
terday: making eleven In all. Three are
sttil missing.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1876-03-15

Mr. CHAs- MAYS has been promoted from
a first to third class clerkship in the Sixth
Auditors office
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AMONG those who had interviews with the
President to-day were Senators Logan, Har-
vey, Boutwell,, Morton and Conover, and
Representatives Danford, Wallace, Lyman,
Cihttenden and Hill.
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THREE NEGROES SrARBED During an
ARRAY between whites and blacks at barn
raising In Pittsylvania county, Va, last
Giles stabbed three negroes. One of them
died on The spot, another is reported dead,
ard the third Is IN q very critical condItfon
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ROME AT TIE CESTENSIAL.-The Navy
department has received a dispatch from
Commander Geo. w. Hayward, dated Rome,
Italy, Feb. %, 1876, on board the T.. S. s. Sup
ply, which is TO bring over contributions to
the Centennial. The dispatch reports the
arrival OF the Supply at Civita Vecchia on
2lst February. The passage was a long one
owing TO heavy gales. Finding no author
lied agent OF the Centennial commission,
Commander HAYWARD thought it best to pro-
ceed at once 10 Rome and hurry forward as
much as possible the Centennial cOntribu-
ons- He expected To sail from Civits
Necchia by March "a at the latest, for Leg
moro, leaving Leghorn about 18th OF MARCH,
IL was impossible TO leave earlier without
leaving behind many contributions. The con-
tnbutlons from Rome rot ready by the LIST Of
march were TO be forwarded TO Leghorn for
shipment.
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The New Hampshire Election.

:.
y dispatch from Concord says: A summa-
ny of II tie returns received up TO | O'Clock
Is as follows: Ore hundred and ninety-nine
towns and wards give Cheney. rep, 81 ,763;
Marcy, dem, p, 9GG; Kendall and scattering
$40. The same towns last year gave the re-
puolicans 80 3e3; democrats, %, 49,; prohi BIZ
ton and scattering, 591. Republican net
gain, 1852 A footing of the representatives
at the same hour is as follows: One hundred
ane niDety-scven towns and wards elect liS
republicans and 129 democrats. The repuh-
lcan majority in the house last year was ID.
There Is no doubt that Cheney is elected gov
elnor by The people, and the republicans
claim that his majority will be as high as
1880 or 1900. They also claim the house by
nom Is 10 % ma iOiity, but the exact figures
can only be determined by later returns. TIE
democrats think the house very close, and in
doubt. or the counties, the republicans
claim 10 have carried Six out of the ten, as
follows: Rockingham, Sirafford, HilSbOro,
Cheshire, Sullivan and Merrimack. The lat
ter county is somewhat in doubt, but the
probabilities are that il has elected republi-
can officers. Last year the counties were 4 We
republican and five democratic. A Concord
special 10 the Boston Post (democraticl con-
cedes republican victory in New Hsmp-
shtIe @. majority in both branches of the leg
iSlaiuTe, ana The election OF Cheney by the
people by small majority, but as was the
case last wear, later returns may materially
affect results. +. III. Rollins, OF the republic
can state committee, considers that the re-
publicans have elected of the Il senator's:
that Cheney's majority Will be POO or 60.
and the majority IN the house will be % OF ..
THE PRINTERS STRIKE rs NEW YORK.
The strike amongst The New York printers
Is confined TO the book ana job Offices, ami is
made by the members Of the TypogTa phical
Union in resistance TO the new scale of prices
adopted by the employers at a meeting held
on the LIST of March. The rates then adopted
were: For iourneymen printers, not on piece
work and formerly receiving $50 per week,
SIS per wee k; 10 men on piece WORK a redGc-
ton of about ten per cent per thousand ems
on both manuscript and reprint, loaded and
solid. 1t was also agreed that on time work
there should be a reduction of ten cents per
hour, the men receiving forty instead of fifty
cents. To these rates the Union Immediately
Objected, and the result has been a strike.
Meantime the Union is obliged to support
the strikers and their families by giving
them each week SO, IL married; and Sc IL
single, at the expense OF the printers who
are at work.
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FOREIGN NEWS.

LoSDoN. March rs me weather continues
boisterOus. The telegraph lines are Still de-
ragged. The NGIldards Berlin telegram says
iHat IN consequence OF the damage by the
recent hurricane steps have been taken 20
lay snhterrsnsous telegrsphs bet ween Hole
and Berlin. Hereafter AL pew telagraph lines
Will be laid under ground.
FIoed IN the seine.
PARIS, March i5-The Sci le o. still rising
and + row above the high water marx OF
lSs1. one OF the bridges tine Pout fes IDx-s
lioes, connecting the Qual D'Billy aud the
DUAL ID Orsay,) u threatened with dsstruc-
Ton, ard AL traffic over 20 has been piohtb-
tied by the authorities.
PAY Day" In London
LONDON, March l5-1O. day a. payday -
the last and most critical Of the fortnighily
settlement. The stock exchange l. DISTURBED
ano escited. and a feeling Of uncertainty aud
anxiety prevails. SIX iailurrs have already
been posted In The house: i've are trfftng
but one chat Of VIM Upward, stock brukerl
Is believed 10 be for a considerable amount.
number Of failures are Also reported at the
GLASGOW ana Liverpool stock exchanges but
~ has Lot YET tTanspired whether these will
have any serious effect here.
The q reat storm oB the EagIfsh Coast
LONDON, March IA severe Storm has
prevailed In London aud almost generally
around the coast during the past q hours. IL
was particularly violent on the coast about
the west part Of Cumberland ana northern
paTt OF Lancashire. Many ships tbereabOut
have sought haven after losing all their an
chorS. Much damage has been done 10 farm
buildings, produce, etc.
More Failures fn London.
LONDON, March 1.-Two additional fafl-
ureS have just been posted In the stock Ex-
Grange. Business n almost nominal. The
settlement - absorbing attention. The
changes In prices OF the different securities
and shares do not show that there n any ex-
element, though they are mostly doWnward.
Still further failures are expected, but none
Of any great importance.
'One More Failure I'm London
LONDON March15-One more small fall
ure Is just announced At the Stock r. Xchange
making nine for the day aud sixteen on this
fmtniehtly settlement The stock market
c,oses 1rmer and with better feeling than
at any time since Satur y.
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EVENING STAR.
Washington News and Gossip.

GOVERNMENT RECEIPTs.-Internal reve-
nue TO day, SOS 425.sG; customs, S572 .4OI.21.
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THE INTEREST on THE 3.65 BoNDS.-The
President to-day approved the joint resolu-
tion directing the payment of the interest
on the District $50 bonds. The treasurer this
morning ordered the payment tn be com
menced to-day, both here and in New York.
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TURNED Up AGAIN.-Senor Cruces, the
Spanish gentleman supposed to have been
abducted. has been found at the Eastern no.
tel, New York, under an assumed name
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kilograms to The Star.
NEW HAMPSHIRE ELECTION.
BIG REPUBLICAN GAINS.
FINANCIAL eMBARRkSSMENIS.
FAIlURESIN NEW YORK AND LONDON.
GREENB4Ch CONTENTION.
FAIlURESIs NEW YORK AND LONDON.
GREENBICK CONTENTION.


Republican Gain of over loco 30 Far.
CONCORD, y. IL, March i5-Returns nom
10 towrs ard wsris give Caenev, % 3ea:
MaIcy, S%,ob' Kendall and scattering SS2-
LAsl year The same towns gave Cheney.
- ooSi Roberts, 3 go, White and scattering
o.. A republican net gain of 9SS. The
REPRESENTATIVES, elect nom 2ta towns and
wards are republicans 100, democrats lSf
democratic net gain OF y Meagre rpturos
have been received on the constitutional
convention. hut IL Is undOu btedly carried.
n Msn tiubbed 60 Death
POR1sMOUTH. n. IA. March ls-Durfng
The election yesterday, VIM. Cantry was
srI'siod for disturbance and so severely in
lFrtd oy pollcemen's clubs that he died to-
day.