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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1877-06-06
OHIO.
Racing.

CINCINNATI, June 5. The track was heavy
from tue rams. The quarter mile dash was won
by Lapland in 227, Verdegrio second, Bill Dillon
third. The two mile heats won by GLASGOW
in So and no. Flying Locust was second. Jim
Murphy and Oddtellow were dstanced 10 the first
heat.
The ladies stake for two years old three-quar-
ter mile crack being sea OF mud and water was
won by Bergamst in LIS IA, Grapple was second
and Ju liza Jackson third
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1877-06-06
THE VERDICT.

The progress Of a valuable invention is like the
progress OF truth, suspected at first, though very
beneficial 10 those who have the courage to try it
abused as It's popularity seems to spread, and es-
tsblIshing its triumph at last By carrying happi
ness into palace and cottage by the resisless et-
forts of time aud its own virtues. Such is the his
tory Of DIR. Plerces Family Medicines. Then
signal triumph Is proof positive that they have
virtues which neither suspicion, abuse, nor time
can invalidate. Dr.. Peice's Memorandum Book.
given away at all drug stores. 1t
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1877-06-06
KENTUCK Y.
Conventions.

LOUISVILLE. June 5. At the second days SEES
sion OF the International Typographical Union.
very little business OF importance was transacted
Detroit was selected the next place for the
ventlon. A uniform cons titutIon for the Union
was presented section by section, discussed and
adopted. A discussion on numerous resolutions
together with the report ofthe president occupied
the time of the convention.
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BASE BALL.

AT Bingbamton, n. V, Tecumsehs T. Csickets .
At Hornellsville, n. Y, Memphis Reds 8
Hornellsville 2.
AT Boston, Bostons 3, Ind annapolis |.
At Lowell, Lowells 8 Athletics l.
At Manchester, Harvards 10, Machesters 4.
At st. Louis, st. Louis 6. Louisville |.
AT Chicago, Chicagos II, Cincnnsts 5.
At Hartford, Hartford Professionals 4, Hart
ford Amateurs 3, ten innings.
At Worcester. Holy Cross College 3, Brows
TTnivsrsity
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1877-06-06
NEW BRUNSWICK.
float Race.

ST. JoHN, June B. Owing to the rough water
the Ross Pasted race did not come off this after
noon. The crowds were sadly disappointed by
the long period of waiting. Though the water
was calmer after o'clock, the race could not be
rowed, as the articles limited the period of the
race. II the water is smoother, the race will be
rowed between and 6 to- morrow afternoon.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1877-06-06
LOUISIANA.
To be Hanged.

NEW ORLEANS, June 5. Gov. Nichols has
signed dealn warrants in the following cases -
Alven Feque, coljred for the murder Of Richard
Jumer, coloied. in this city, Feb. g. 1876. Joquln
E. Horace, Chinamar, for the murder Of Marie
Louise, colored, January 7, 1876, in New Oilean..
Geo. Morris. color.d, for the murder OF Sarah
Jones, colored, IN this city, Nov. IL. 1875. The
cond mned men will be executed IN the Orleans
Parish prison yard, June 10.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1877-06-06
MICTIIG AN.
Forest Fires.

New YORK, June 5. A despatch from Detroit
says forest fires in the lower peninsula Of NJ ichi-
gan, extend from Tawas to Hsrrsonville, forty
miles, along the shore OF Lake Huron, and for an
indefinite distance inland. The destruction is
very great. No towns are in immediate danger,
but unless heavy rain sosn comes, none can tell
where or when the fire will cease.
The smoke on Lake Huron is SO dense that nav
igation is dangerous.
Fires are also raging in Delta, Marquette and
Schoolcrait counties, in the upper peninsula.
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UTAH.
The Situation.

NEW YORK. June 5. Gen. Crook was informed
by delegation of Mormons yesterday that there
rested on account of the Mountain Meadow mas.
sacre, in which there would be an outbreak.
Crook said they better wait until Brigham was in
dicted.
Gen. Crook also says that more troops are
needed at Utah, and that the territory Is peace
full as ever.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1877-06-06
Notice Of Assignm emit.

N Office is hereby given that George II. Pop,
n and Edward K. Sibley OF Vassalboro', Ken
nebec county, Maine, Individually and as member
of tho firm OF q. II. rope l. Co., have this day as
signed TO all th-ir property, In iividual and
partnership not exemp It from attachment for pro
portional distribut on among all their creditor
who shall bee me parties to said assignment with
in three months irem the executions OF the same.
VIM +. WHITEHOUoE.
Augusta, June 5th, 1871. junc6-tlaw3w
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Treasury Department,

The Sec'y OF the treasury has issued regulations
under whicn the baggage OF Passengers entering
the United States Iron Canada. by The Delaware
and Hudson Central, Vermont and SOUTHEASTERN
railroads, will oe examined by the u. S Inspector
OF Customs at Montreal instead of at the first port
OF arrival In the L. ). The delay of passenger
trains at Rouse sPoint, 81. Albansj and Newport,
VI, will be obvIaled.
The Secy has referred to a committee consist
ing of Treasurer Wyman, MIR. Mcpherson, chief
OF the bureau of engraving and printing, aud also
Comptroller Knox. the question as to what esti-
mated amount oil fractional currency has been des-
troyed and never to be presented for redemption :;
and upon their report viii decide whether the law
limiting the outstanding fractional currency and
silver coin to $50 900 900 Will permit the issue of
additional silver to cover the currency destroyed
in circulation.
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MEXICO.
Everything Quiet.

CITY OF MEXICO, May 80, via Havana June 5
There is no news of importance. The passage o.
Voldes across the Rio Grsnde created no seusa
ton. The judges of the supreme court were in
stalled, and the cabinet tosk their poit 70 Ito,
ON the Both ult.
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YER MONT.
Destructive Fire.

BELLOWS FALLS June 5. A disastrous fire ia
raging at Saxton's River, village four ID lies from
here, to-nght, which broks out about eleven
o'clock. All the neshboring villages were sent
TO for help. The entire fire departing Mt from here
went at twelve o'clock. and that time it was re-
ported that S. W. Warner & Sons tin shop, +. G.
Butterfelds country store, and Benn's livery
stable were all destroyed, and a hotel togethe,
with a large number OF other buildings are in
great danger.
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INDIAN A.
Public Mating.

INDIANAPOLIS June 5. A public farewell has
been rendered Ex-Gov. Hendricks, before his de-
paiuIe for Europe 10 take place at The Bates
House, on Friday evening. Senator Mcdonald
has been invited 10 deliver the farewell address.
I.v, stIgatiOn.
Senator Morton and other members of the cleo
ton committee appointed tn investigate the origin
OF the election Comp licaton, will leave Tomorrow
morning in II special car, for Portland
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1877-06-06

NJ. Henry Bailey's dwelling house is being
removed from Commercial street to lot on Win
throp street, next west of p. Morton's- of the
Dickman lots. The work of moving is being
done by Mr.. G.. II. Lamb. mover and raiser OF
buildings. An artesian well has been sunk upon
the lot by Walter Dockendorff, and water found
At the depth of twenty-five feet.
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CAN ADA.
Military.

MONTREAL, June 5. Lieut.. Colonel Labrauche
of the 65th Mounted Royal Rifles has received q
letter from the Horse Guards, acknow ledg ing
with thanks the offer to raise regiment of Cana
dams for service IN the East should Eng land be
come involved 10 war. Col. Labraucbc is now in
receipt of letters from gentlemen in all parts OF
the province, willing to join him.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1877-06-06
CONDENSED TELEGRAMS.

The monitor Lehigh. conveyed by the United
States steamer Essex, has arrived at Fortress
Monroe.
The President has signed the commission of ex-
governsr Thomas A. Osborne of Kansas, rs min
lister to Chill.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1877-06-06

1NNALlDS desiring Pure Medicines and Ae
curacy in Dispensing them, should Send theii
Orders to Partrdge's Drug Store, Under Granite
Hall, Augusta. dec ll-&w
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1877-06-06

When you see the moving machines coming in
for repairs; when you see loads of horse and
hand rakes standing in the square, the manufac-
turers offering tseir wares for sale when you see
your local traders bringing to the front moving
machines, scythes, rakes and other haying uten-
sils then you may know that we are approach.
ing the annual hay harvest.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1877-06-06

ARE YOU GOING TO THE SEASIDE, or are You
there already In either procure some OF
GLENNs SULPHUR SOAP, if you would increase
the luxury OF the bath, render your skin white
and healthy, and remove freckles or sunburn
Sold by al druggists. HILLS HAIR AND WHIsK
Err DYE, Back or Brown. 80 cents.
iune6t G ~ lmo
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CALIFOR NIA.


SAN FRANCISCO, June ). The court of inquiry
consisting OF United States Inspectors of hulls and
boilers, and Ii. Il. Williams, agent of the Pacific
Mail, convened to-day to investigate the circum.
stances attending the loss of the steamer City of
San Francisco.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1877-06-06
local ano State Mems.

The pensioners are being paid off.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1877-06-06

Portland is not to celebrate the coming Fourth
officially. Neither will Lewiston or Auburn,
though the people Of the last namsd places intend
to raise private funds sufficient to ensure a cee-
bration
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1877-06-06

Every one sings the praises of Adamson's b.
tanc Balsam because il is an article of merit, OF
more value tnan gold; it relieves distress, restores
health, anu oougs life. What greater office of
kindness and mercy could it perform Price onl,
81 cents. iuntGt.Swlw
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BIDDEFORD.
Approximations.

BipDEFoRD, June s. The city government
passed an appropria ton bill which amounts in all
to about $4,000. Five hundred dollars was ap-
propriated for Independence day.
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UNION.


RocKLAND June S. While three young men
were bathing from boat at Round Pond Union,
yesterday afternoon, one Of them, named Joseph
Fuller, twenty-three years of age, was drowned.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1877-06-06

If your lungs are irrtated, oppressed and sore,
no method of treatment will compare with inhal-
ing the hot vapors of Tar The "Solution of For
est Tar with inhaler is the only preparation Of
tar for this purpose. may30-t2wlm.
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Cincinnati Produce Market.

Cincinnati June 5, 1877.
PORK ga 00aI4 90 Clear sides, TIA
LARD BACON
steam, 90 40 80 Shoulders, 5ke--
Kettle, l0alU 30 Clear rib sides asa
BULK MEATS Clear sides, ask
shoulders, 75aO WHISKEY-. c6al 81
Clear rib sides, 0-aT-
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1877-06-06

The house and outbuildings of Llewellyn
Pierce, in Manchester, were burned to the ground
on Monday afternoon, the fire breaking out at
half past two o'clock. The neighbors succeeded
10 saving the barn, and most Of the household
goods. The house was insured. Loss unknow n
Toe fire is supposed to have been caused by de
feet in the chimney.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1877-06-06

DIR. Charles o. Hunt has resigned the office Of
assistant surgeon of the lst regiment of Maine
volunteer infantry.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1877-06-06

Mr.. VI. o. Savage has removed his hair-drcss-
ing establishment to the Cushman building, corner
of Water and Oak streets, giving him fine accom-.
modatons. The location is also most excellent.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1877-06-06

The repair of the South Belfast road has been
let to Mr.. Joseph A. Shaw of Augusta, for S8i4.
The different sections embrace some l25 rods in
all, 10 be raised and graded.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1877-06-06
Decision.

The court of claims Yesterday decided that
person suspended under tenure of office act, dur
ing the recess OF the Senate, and who is aiterward
restored to flee by reason of the refusal of th,
oehale To consent 10 his suspension, is not eli
tied 10 recover salary during the time OF suspeu-
sion, but that the pei son appointed to fill the Office
during said suspension is EMIT ed to the salary at
tached to the office.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1877-06-06

We are glad to welcome again to our table the
Portland Price Current, the publication of which
Las been revived by NJ. N. g. F. G. Rich. 1t will
be devoted to the commercial interests of Port
land.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1877-06-06

The Hospital Minstrels gave one of their unique
and pleasant northumberland to be the clos.
ug one of the seasonal the amusement hall, In.
sane Hospital, last evening.
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SACtD.
Fire.

sAco, June 5. The tallow and tripe factory of
H. l.. Hill was burned to the ground this morning
Insured $3.50 in the Bangor Company. Loss one
thousand dollars.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1877-06-06

Mr.. Francis Lyford has got his new house on
Chestnut street up to the roof
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FINANCIAL & COMMERCIAL.
New York Money Market.
EVENING REPORT.

New York. June s, Ism.
Money was easy at hta2 per cent on call. For.
eign exchange advanced To ts1h for bankers long
and 4S9 ais = for ieaand. Gold opened ut iC5k
aud closed AT ioA Loans hala2 per cent.
Customs receipts s2o5. 90L. Treasury disbursed
b610oo interest. tii9.UoO or bonds and - ,ooO tor
silver.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1877-06-06

At the Methodist church in Wateryille, en- Sun.
day last, Rev. Mr.. Sandcrson baptiscd eighteen
and received ten into the church.
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Weather Indications for To-day.

For New England and the Middle States,
lower pressure and temperature, winds variable,
shifting to northeast, and cloudy weather and
rain,
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1877-06-06

The Free Baptists and Methodists of Bruins
wick had each baptisms on Sunday last, the for
mer society baptsing six, and the latter four.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1877-06-06
MASSACHUSETTS,.
Arrested.

FALL RIVER, June 5. Charles Taylor was ar
rested here to-day for obtaining goods on false
pre.enses, representing himself as q commission
merchant in produce, having failed to account for
proceeds. NJ. j. Dean associated with him, has
Drohahlv lei tho c;tv
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1877-06-06

Forest Tar Salve" relieves the burning pain
and promotes a disposition to heal.
mav30-t&wlw.
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The ST.. Peter and Paul's Catholic Temperance
Society, at the Soldiers Home held a public
meeting in the Amusement Hall connected with
the institution, last evening. Speakers from
abroad being present. the meeting proved very
successful. Mr.. Jas. II. Murphy Of Bridgeport,
Conn the principal speaker of the evening, made
fofchle and eloquent address in favor of the
cause Of temperance. Messrs. Ryan OF Gardiner,
Crcatan and Murphy of Augusta, followed in
well-cho,en words. The Home Band, Prof |. w
Wales, leader, dscoursed excellent music. Alto
geiher the rally was pleasant and profitable one
Mr.. l.. l.. Lincoln who for the past two years
or more has been the General Agent of the Bos-
ION n Maine Railroad in this section Of the State,
with An office in this city, yesterday received or
Gers to close up the office, as it will be dscontn-
ued. This is part of the arrangement entered
into between the Boston & Maine ard Eastern, to
which we have before alluded. Mr.. Lincoln will
occupy his present Office for his private business
INT j he secures 9 situation elsewhere. Mr.. Lin
coln would be 4 valuable man for the Name Cen
trial OF any other railroad corporation. We trust
he may not be obliged to remove from the CITY,
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Boston Stock List.

tSales at the Brokers' Board.I
Qnafon lima &
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Cntler Post G. A. r., of Togus, will decorate
the soldiers graves at that place on Saturday
June 10th.
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Base Ball.
Female WaIkist.

LOWELL, June 5. A game of base ball wa.
played here to-day. Lowell, s, Athletics of Phil
adelphia |.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1877-06-06
Boyvdoin College Notes.

Announcement was made in these columns sew.
eral weeks ago, that the class of rs had allowed
the celebration Of their Ivy Day to go by default.
Since that time this action has been reversed ard
although the limited time would not allow the
preparation of poem, the exercises, which took
place Monday, passed off agreeaby to the large
audience, and creditably to the committee of ar
engagements. The Grafton was delivered by Mr. G.
{. burlington. His subject, shall we strive for
the Laurel or the Ivy Clown" iorcbly and
logically treated. The poem by Mr.. b. Potter was
not delivered owing to the reason already given.
Mr.. s. f. Smith, president Of the class, was very
happy in his remarks and prese Mat ions, and the
responses as rule we're excellent. The class
then proceeded to plant their ivy with the usual
ceremonies, after which at $50 z. NJ, the audi
ence again assembled to see the Seniors march out
of the chapel for the last time. The venerable
Professor Packard conducted the services which
were exceedingly impressive and solemn.
This class Of II has always been true to them
selves and 10 their alma mater and the beautiful
memorial they have left to the college in the
shape of painting upon the chapel walls will
cause them TO be remembered with additional
pTlde.
In the evening the competitors for the IS prize,
undoubtedly the greatest honor of college life
at Bowdon-delivered the respective oratiops at
Lemont Hall. The exhibition displayed more
than ordinary ability, and the productions were
without exception, finely written. The award of
the committee has not yet been made public. Be.
low is the programme
Music.
The Jesuit and the Puritan in America,
George I. Little, Auburn.
The Circle OF Silence,
James W. Sewal, Oldtowp.
Music.
The State and the Nation,
John E. Chapman, Portland,
Shall the Turk remain in Europe
Robert Z. Peary, Portland.
Music.
Genius versus LABOR,
Carroll W. Morrill, West Falmouth.
The Duty Of the People,
John A. Roberts, Andovcr.
Musi
In order to round out the day Numerically, a
dance in Lemont Hall followed the exhibition
calling in the beauty and chivalry Of Brunswick
to the extent Of fifteen tweuty couples. The
music by Chambers Six was of course all that
could be desed. Ii is hardly necessary 10 add
that the day was holiday, which both students
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1877-06-06

GA Saturday evening Madame Rentz's Female
Minstrels arc to appear at Granite Hall. OF their
programme, the Albany Argus says: This COM
pany performed to q crowded house last evening.
Paqutte, dress circle and gallery were packed.
+. IN ale miDstrels are q novelty in this section ;
hat. judging from the reception last night not a
displeas'ng innovation. The repertoire, as usual
in minstrel performance, consisted 10 singing,
ds lcinf, sketches from Ethiopian life, etc. The
vocal mu sic was exceptionally good. One of the
sweetest ballsrds that we have ever beard was the
Valley of Charmonie," sung by Miss Ella
Love. leila, female gymnast, is a host herself.
The periol nance on the Tapeze was excellent, and
tue ludlan club exhibition was q marvel of grace
AID femenine strength. The Love sisters are
,hilliul dancers. The performance closed with
INion, musical burlesque, aud was well put on
the stage and creditably sustained"
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L. H. TITCOMB,
West End Ken. BRIDGE.
Notice of Assignment.

NOTICE ia hereby given that Peter sibley of
~ Sidney, ana 4. X. Sbev OF Vassalboro', in
the county of Kennebec and State of Maine, ind
vidnaily and az members OF the drm OF Peter sib
ley Son, have this day assigned to me ali their
property, individual and copartnership, not ex-
empt fl ON attachment, Tor proportional distrbu.
ton among all heir creditors who shall become
parties to said assignment within three months
from the execution OF the same.
VIM. P. wHITEHOUSE.
Augusta, June 5th, 1877. juncs- tIawaw
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Cabinet Meeting.

At Cabinet meeting to day it was decided to
appoint Thomas Il. Bryant, commisso Toner Tor the
district OF Columbia. The cabinet discussed need
ed reforms in the customs service and reduc-
ton IN Offices Of the United States marshals
lhI ough bout the country.
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WASHINGTON.
Indian Matters:

WASHINGTON, June 8. From recent advices
received by tie department OF the Interior, it is
probate that Sitting Bull Is nov al WOOD Noun
tam, in the Canadian territory.
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WORCESTER. June 5. Bertha Van Hillen at
tempted to walk fifty miles in twelve hours with
out rest, but was Obliged to take four rests vary
ing from Elk to twenty minutes in length. At the
close OF the twelve hours she had completed 46 Z
miles in II hours, Sc minutes and % seconds Her
actual walking time was IL hours 80 minutes and
10 seconds
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iRarrtfu.

In Brunswick, 5th inst, Geo. W. jenkins of Bos-
ton to Nj Nellie III. Chase of Brunswick
The star of Pascagoula. [volume] (Pascagoula, Miss.) 1873-1878, 1877-02-09
THE COMMISSION.

The New Orleans Times Of yesa
terday, which is good authority,
concludes an editorial on the situa-
ticn as follows: Fuller dispatches
give q better idea of the decision of
the commission. 1t appears to be
to receive nc other evidence than
that transmitted by the president
OF the Senate. This evidence come
prizes, if We mistake not, more than
the mere certificates, and will Of
course require examination. The
action Of the commission was, then,
not conclusive upon the electoral
vote of Florida. l. is not by any
means settled that the otearns GER
~tiiicates will be counted-those Of
Gov. Drew may be counted, or, pos
slbll the whole vote may be thrown
OUT