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electoral votes The Democratic were pleased WIN 'ho
proposed amendment and getting ready to support
1t stoutly, when Senator Harris suddenly Withdrew -"
request from Mr.. Woodin, who said he had not suln
ciently studied the compromise to vote undersanung'
Disappointed In the hope that there might be serious
difference Of opinion among the Republicans senator
Starbuck then offered series OF resolutions as snps'
tute for Mr. woodn's. The preamble TO the SUBSTITUTE
contained q detailed statement OF the precedehS III
counting the electoral vote which was followed py res"
lutons affirming that Congress alone has the right 10 de
termine the validity OF votes. Mr.. Starbuck supporter
his resolutions in speech Of great ability He had not
not yet concluded his speech when the hour OF aour
ment arrived The debate will be continued tomorrow
In the Assembly resolution declaring the approVa Vi
the Legislature toward the compromise plan was ihIo
duced by Republican member Mr.. Post OF Caynga WHO
announced intention Of calling them up tomorrow
He will make the first speech in what Will doubtless oe
long debate on the subject 1t doubtful whether the
resolution will pass, large proportion OF the
lican majority have declared their opposition 10 'ho
cornprOmise inen sure.
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ACTION IN LEGISLATURES.

DENVER, Col, Jan. Pain the State Senate
to-day resolution approving the Congressional COM
nro,pse measure was indefinitely postponed by Vote
of 1S 10 3.
HARTFORD, Conn, Jan. 24.-ln the senate
to-day the resolution commencing the Congressional
plan for counting the electoral vote was amchoed py
striking ont the portion requesting the Connecticut
mcmbrs OF Congress to support Ii, and then passed
House the resolution was rcicTleu W INC
Committee on Federal RelatOns-ll6 10 H.
DOVER. Del, Jan. 24.-The' Delaware Legs
lature TO day passed resolutions in favor OF the Confo
mise bill reported by the joint committee Of Congress
and reGncsting representatives OF the esae Ia 'o
grcss 10 support IL -.
TRENTON, n. j., Jan. Pain the House TINS
afternoon a resolution commencing the speech OF
Senator Conkng ia United states senate on Iuesaay
was laid on the table ,
ST. PAUL, Mimi, Jan. 24.-A vote In the
House fayoring the Joint committees plan for setting
,,e Presidential count lacked only two votes OF TWO
thirds The resolution over, owing 10 an
rung thai IL reuurcd lwO-;hirds. Ii wilc0me up sl'
LINCOLN, Neb Jan. 24.-The Republican
rncmbers of the Nebraska Legislature held caucus to'
night and resolved that the Edmurds compromise IL
contrary 10 the provisions Of the Constitution; 'ha tne
Vice President is etally bound 10 canvass the vote ana
declare the result shown by the certified returns ior-
warded 10 him; that tic tribunal proposed ny te Eu-
uuds bill is unknOwD 10 the Constitution hehcc ~
aud irnsponsibc and that representatives IN Con
gross are requested to use all means 10 tile END titi e
Vice President shall count the vote rs ABOVE uicaeu'
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POLITICS AND THE TEXAS PACIFIC.

THE SUBJECTS CURI0USLY C0ENECrEC-SOUTHERN
MIN APPEALING TO NORTHERN REPUBLICANS
AND DEMOCRATS.
IrpoN 4 REGULAR CORRESPONDENT OF TIKI TRIDUSE.l
WASHINGTON, Jan. 23.-The prospects OF
the Texas Pacific Railroad bill curiousy connected
with the political acknowledgements An almost solid sup
port is given to the by the southern representa-
tiyes on the ground that the completion OF the ROAD
will be OF immense material benefit 10 their section OF
te country ard that the Government ought TO an tue
enterprise act OF Justice, so that the south may
have an avenue 30 the Pacific as well as the Horh Ie
Southern members appeal to the Northern Democrats
FOR aid 70 pass the BILL saying effect, You hGvelong
made use OF liz 10 further yoEc political schemes, now
show some gratitude by giving lis measure which we
believe will help the industries and business Of our pco-
ME" Some Of the NOgtherl Democrats appreciate the
force Of the argument ana without reference 10 'hor
general theories the question of subsidies CONSIDER
the case as exceptional, and believe the parry ouht 10
look at bill from the point of political expectancy
There are Others however who insist that the Democracy
Ia strongly committed against the principle OF grants 10
railroads. whose own record the subject is plain ana
postvc and who mean to oppose the bill Vigorously.
Finding that they are not Mcly to get the assistance
they think they have right to III their own party, te
southern members appeal to the Republicans CON
siderable number OF Republican members, hciudliE
mo-. OF the PENNSYLVANIA delegation strong friends
OF the measure, and OF course Is not 10 nei th tc
appeal made. 1t Is Addressed 70 tle opponents VI SUI
si.irs and the Gist Of ii l.: II Nouli e generous
thing you Republicans to assist IN buhllS w pros
nrriiy in the South We shOud not be ungratefll Tor
such an get on your part, and ii dlsntegrauon OF par
ties is many think appr0acning IN qaf seft2, YIN
marty could not fail to benefit by the kindly FEELING thi
passage OF the bill would enGender" 1t may be mat
ihis argument viii not influence any votes, Dht 70 mas
crriliny proyed effective in modifying the hostility OF
manV prominent Republicans; 80 that w.lie nov sup
porting measure, they Will not yloithliy ASST Ne
TIe minority report OF the Pacific Railroad Commute;
IL nuticeably mild. 80 go, ,...,.-, =.
What actual prospects OF the BIZ are 1T IL hard 60
determine It's friends are sangulne OF Us PasaGe a
~ curnics are confident that IL VIII be defeated
oat deal of uuet work is being done by outside parties
both for and against it, but the political eXcemrht so
overshHiows every tDng else that these movements 10
NOT apDcar ON the surface.
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CURRENT TOPICS AT THE CAPITAL.
PACIFIC RAILROAD BILLS REPORTED.


The two Pacific Railroad bills were re-
portcd in theHUuse to-day. That OF the North.
eu Pacific provides for an extension of the
TINA for the completion OF the road for ten
wears f,om July 4, 1877. Mr.. Holman made the
nont Of order the bill practically makes grant OF
pubic property and under the ruc that requires
II To be considered in the Committee OF the "hoio
Sneaker Randall in carefully prepared ruilhG Whch ne
road from manuscript sustained this point OF Order hold
,p, Tint the bill practically gives TO the road new
craft The friends Of the urged Mr.. Holman TO
withdraw his objection and in vain attempted Ia resist the
Sneakers ruling. They urged that many people or small
who haze snh.cioeI iii, Ipr we nonrcts will
Immediately be made Ia continue the wOfK Inc OH
uamt 70 fhe general calendar of the Committee OF the
Whnlc and cannot be considered unless IFS friends have
strength enough command majority vote to 20 into
Gommtee OF the Whole consider It, The Texas Pacific
Comnron,Ise bill was also reported with recommends
ron that il pass 1t declared liable to the same
nSnt OF order and suffered the same fate Inc features
~ t bIll are already well known. Ii was accompanied
nv an able report prepared by Mr. Lamar. and by q
Lynde Luttrell, and Blair
CALL FOR S1O,OO0OOO FlyETwENTIEs.
The Secretary of the Treasury to-day issued
the thrt yeigh call for the redemption OF 800 bonds
Of 1863 May and November. The call ia for SlO.COoOOO
81 which $1,000 900 are coupon bonds and S3,OOO,OOO
bonds The principal and interest Will be paid
ot the Treasury and the 24h day of April next
and the interest the bonds will cease on that day The
following are the descriptions OF bonds:
Coupon Bonds-$l00, Nos. 2l.35l TO 25,5Os both III
elusive; $500, Nos. 2670l TO 1880, both inclus!ye
81 900, Nos 62, 401 to 70,550, both inclusive.
Rsgistered Bo,ds$jO, Nos 301 to i00 both incusive
800. Nos 4,5Ol to $500, both inclusive; $500. Nos
ohI l., 1900 both inclusive; 81 900, Nos. 12O0l TO
1880 both inclusive $1,000, Nos 4I5l to boo both
inclusive; $4,000, Nos s2Ol To $500 Doth INCLUSIVE
| GEN. BELKNAP DEMANDS A TRIAL
Gen. Belknap has been in Washington since
April awaiting trial In court. and although ten months
have elapsed since the indictment no action looking 10
trial Of the case has been taken by the authorities He
and bis friends think that the should DO either tried
or dismssed and that continued delay UNJUST espe-
cay as they have doubt of acquittal He to-day ad
dressed formal notice to the demand
ing an immediate trial II reads thus You Will pease
ta2e notice that shall apply said court the 29th
day " January inst, at 10 o'clock a. M, or as soon
the said court shall convene FOR An imme
| date trial In the above entitled prosecution"
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TELEGRAPHIC NOTES.

sAvAvNAH Ga, Jan. CIV. G. Bndd of Halifax,
g. fell dead IN McCOnnes Hotel thls Afternoon lie han
Just arrived from Charleston
PHIADELPHIA, Jan. 24.-The Board of Railway
Presidents has ordered reduction OF streetcar
fares cents 10 take effect FeD. ].
NASHUA n H., Jan. 2I.-Elmer Mchand was
kijlei I'm the Nashua Manufacturing COmpanys mills this
afternoon being caught by the elevator
PROVIDENCE, K. l., JAM 24.-Eenry j. Spooner
Commander OF Grand Army OF tie lie
nnblic Department II Rhode Island.
PROVIDENCE, r. l.. Jan. 24.-Albert Potter, fore
man OF the Union Company Of this city died while eating
IN a restaurant at Woonsocket this evening
BURLINGTON, VT. Jan. 24.-At the ninth annual
enc.mIment q. A. H., Department OF Vermont, today
s. Of burlington was chosen Department COMMANDER
shn total membership Of the Department In S2l.
PouGHKDEPsiE. N. Y, Jan. 2i.-The Regatta Com,
,ttee of The Ice Yacht Association have ordered
the annual regatta for the club pennant 70 TAX place at
O'clock ON Thursday Afternoon over the Milton and Poagh
kocpsie course.
TRENTON. n. j. Jan. 24-Jeremiah r. Fairbanks,
nv the United District COURT for purionfns
fnnds OF the Fls Bank OF EEAeh, produced To-
dsy before court, through his counsel w hAsll
pardon from President Of the UNITED sAee ana was
re|eased from hts recognisanea
TRENTON. N. j., Jan. 24.-Edward OHara OF OF
udson County today Sentenced 10 pay nne OF GOO
q selling anor without License 2 NE amount
for selng tobacco the same condlton aa 70 sand com
mited in the HUDSON County JAN until the mes arc pad
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MIR. WOODS PARTICULAR CAMPAIGN.
THE HOUSE PASSES HIS RESOLUTION FOR AN lNFhs
TGA1ION AS TO THE USE or TROOPS.
IBY TELEGRAPH TO THE TRIBISE.l

THE HOUSE PASSES HIS RESOLUTION FOR AN INFbS'
TIGA1ION AS TO THE USE or TROOPS.
IBY TELEGRAPH TO THE TRIBINE.l
WASHINGTON, Jan. 24.-FernandO Wood has
at length -cce ded in getting through the House Dis
resolution ere atng a special committee to investigate
tie conduct of President in relation TO the use OF
troops in the Southern States during the campaign
When The matter taken up for consideration tnis az
ternoon Hurlbut caused CONSERVATION among
the Democrats by calling for the reading of the papers
accompanying the Presidents message. These papers
included ell orders dsp,ches etc, sent during the
Presidential campaign and since military command
ers and their replies ana filed several large boxes 10
read them would occupy at least two sessions OF the
House. and Democrats remarked that their pernsl
could be completed in less than week. Alter con-
siderable study Of the manual and general consultt
ton of the rules the Speaker brought hpay out OF the
dilemma by ruling they could only be read ny tue
vote OF majority or the House Gen. Banks then made
the point OF order upon Mr. Woods resolution that as IL
was propos@ to give the Special Committee power 10
send for persons and papers which involved change OF
the rules of the House, this could only be done ~
suspension Of the rules The Speaker decided that tnS
0cr WAS In the nature or instructions 10 the commit
ice and WAS therefore in order An appeal was taken
from this decision, bat on motion on Mr. COX Wis aid
upon the table ThUs after many yicssitides MI WOOD
succeeded III pushing his resolution through, ana inc
committee will undoubtedly be appointed tns week. anu
Will proceed with useless task of pursuing an inquiry
into matter that already been fully and satsiacto-
rily explained by the President
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A VOTE IN THE HOUSE THIS WEEK.
DEBATE TO BEGIN TO-DAY-wIIAT TIE FRIENDS OF
THE COMPROMISE SAY OF ITS PROSPECTS
lBY TELEGRAPH TO THE 1RBUSEJ


WASHINGTON, Jan. 24.-The Compromise Elec-
toral bill will undoubtedly be taken up in the
House Tomorrow with view of reaching vote
unon If this week. Between 40 and 80 Representa-
tives have already indicated their desire to make
speeches upon it, But the majority of them Will be
Obliged TO obtain permission to print them SIMPLY.
The discussion in favor of the bill will be opened by
Mr.. McCrary, a Republican member of the Commit
too Mr.. Hale of Maine will open the debate in
opposition and will be supported by Gen. Garfield,
who has prepared a very careful and EXHAUSTIVE
speecb which he will deliver provided he RECEIVERS
his voice which has been 30 much affected during
the past few days as TO prevent him from speaking
much above a whisper. A canvass OF the House
indicates, it is believed, that not more IMAM
ohout 20 or 40 Republican Representatives will
vote against the bill, and perhaps about half a.
MANY Democrats The vote on neither side is eA
pected to be very full Some members OF each party
are timid about making record on this subject;
and while they are unwilling to vote against the
hill are eouallv undecided to vote for it, The dodg
inc among the Republicans will probably be more
general than among the Democrats. but there Will
undoubtedly be q number on either side VINO VIII
fail to record their votes. The managers OF the
bill saw that they do not anticipate ha'
any factious opposition will be made 10 It's passage
in the House. The Republicans who are opposed 10
it. while wishing to be heard i'll explanation OF the'r
votes will do nothing to prevent an early decision OF
the question. The Senate bill, when reaches .he
Uouse will of course go to the Speakers tape' put
the House. managers assert that under f'lhhg TO-
Gently made by Speaker Randall to the effect that
oil matters relating to the Presidential election are
privileped anestions the Senate bill can be taken
from the table at any time by majority OF the
House and substituted for the House BILL even IN
the face of factious opposition.
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A BRTrISU MINI-TER on TURKEY.

Sir Stafford NOIthcOte, Chancellor OF the
Eyeheauer made speech at Liverpool last night He
said peace was essential " the interests Of England
The Government deeply sympathized with the OPP
pressed but intervention in the internal affairs of
foreign country step requiring grave eonsidera'
ton The Government have proceeded. on the
principle OF limiting their Intervention With
in proper bounds and avoiding what
they felt to be false policy, namely coercion He siren
uously denied hat the Government ever had any inten
ton OF going to behalf OF Turkey were ever in
auenccd by an unworthy jealousy Of Russia He consd-
cred that the Turks had acted on III advice and under
taken grave responsibility. In rejecting the friendly
proposals of the conference, but Tnkey ha IN this re-
lection done what she in her free rgt thought t. be for
rho heat and he WAS unable 10 understand the language
of those who apparently desired 10 rn the conduct VI
Turkey into a cause OF ofeDse TOR Europe
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LISTENERS IN THE SENATE,
INTENSE INTEREST IN THE DEBATE.
IasSERAL PRESS DIsPATCH.l

WASHINGTON, Jan. 2i.-The gall cries OF the Sen
ate were crowded all day and are to-night again
filed to their utmost capacity, large portion OF the
audience being ladies. Among those who occupie"
seats or standing foom on the floor and steheu W
the debate this afternoon or evening were "e'.
Sherman William NJ. Evarts, Acknowledgements
Taft, Postmaster-General Tyner, Congressman Tar
field. Lamar. Payne, and Kasson, and many other
prominent members of the House. Sir Edward
Thornton occupied a seat in the diplomatic gallery
for several hours. At IL p. IN. the crowd showed
very little signs of dminution.
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THE COMPROMISE PLAN.
NIGHT OF 1T IN THE SENATE.

NIGHT OF 1T IN THE SENATE.
vn,rSDs BENT ON HAVING voTE-A NUMBER OF
POWERFUL neutrality-suspicious. IN STATE
LEGISLATURES.
The Senate devoted yesterday and last even
ing to debate upon the Compromise bill, and
a, last accounts were still i'll session, with the
nrospect of making an all-night affair OF it.
Speeches were made by Senators Sargent and
Dawes. among others, against the bill and
BY Senators Conkling, Chrstiancy, and Bay
ard and others, in favor of it. Debate will
begin in the House to-day. Opposition to the
measure is manifested in New-York, Nebraska,
New-Jersey, and other Legislatures.
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their votes. Much merrment ensued. The President
Mr. Albeit responded, with sharpness, that "the
anxetv ON the other side OF the house has been that
some of them should change their vote but they haven't
done 1t a. yet" An attempt made when inc JOINT
session rose to awaken applause but without avail
Mr. Mcpherson was visited by many at his rooms III 'e
hotel, and warmly congratulated His frcnhs were
jubant. The lobby and many legislators departed on
the afternoon trains.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1877-01-25
NOMINATION. FOR MAYOR OF PHILADELPHIA.

PHILADELPHIA, Jan. 24.-JOseph l.. Caven
was to-day nominated By the Democrats for Mayor Of
this city Two sets of resolutions offered the
convention bearing upon national politics One of them
declared tat Tdcn is elected, aud pledged the Democ
acy 70 leave nothing undone to his inauguration
The other pronounced in favor OF the Electoral bill or
some similar measure. The Committee Resolutions
through its chairman, W. W. DOughcry, reported that
In their opinion no resolutions shonld DO adopted by
tho convention. The report was accepted
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1877-01-25

WHEELING, w. Va, Jan. 24.-One ballot
was to-day for United States Senator with the fol-
lowing result: For the short termPfce "a; Hereford.
81 Walker 49, For the long term-H. q. Davis, ~ J;
Faulkner, "a.
ATLANTA Ca, JAN 24.-The following is
the result of the first ballot for United States Senator
taken to-day: Whole number OF votes. 2l6 necessary
10 a choice, 1O9; Norwood SO; Hill, 7S; smith, 81 ii.
v Johnson IL ID. A. Walker, 4. Adjourned.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1877-01-25
GENERAL POLITICAL NEWS.
JUDGE DAvISS CANDIDACY.
HIS ELECTION AS SENATOR FROM ILLINOIS EX-
PECTED-EXUTEMENT OF IHE DEMOCRATS.
LEY rELEGXAPM TO rHG TGIBUNEl

HIS ELECTION AS EENAlOk FROM iii'N'i" La
PECTED-EXCITEMENT OF IHE DEMOCRATS.
TBY TELEGRAPH TO THE T.IBUSEl
BLOOMINGTON, ILL.,, Jan. 24.-The remarka-
bic success Of Judge DayisiE the Senatorial fight at
Springfield to-day Was received in this city which Is
Judge Dayiss home, with demonstrations OF del"hI- In
these his personal friends united with the leaders OF the
Central Illinois Democracy, who feel highly eiated at
what to-day seems be the most natcrng pro poets M
success the earlier part OF the contest Judge Davss
name was very suddenly dropped after receiving ony
seven votes and this vival of lbs name to-day with
such strong hopes of victory has set this part OF the
Slate in fever of excitement 1t was presumed by
great many Republicans and Democrats few days ago
that Judge Dayiss candidature merely rnsc and
that the Judge would not accept Tie schofslnp even
if his election made sure but ni0fiLhuon bas pecn
received to-day that he is fairly in the Held, ana VIII re-
srn MS uigeship for seat in the United States Sell
ate il he should prove be the choice OF the people OF
the State. - -..-..,...,,..
FIVE BALLOTS YESTERDAY
SPRINGFIELD ILL.,, Jan. 24.-Five ballots for
United states Senator taken to-day resulting as
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GENERAL WASHINGTON NE WS.
PROCTOR KNOTS INVESTIGATION

PROCTOR kNOllo lNFEo IVA iio.'
WILLINGNESS TO LIMyr THE FIELD OF INQUIRY
If REPUBLICANS WILL DO THE SAME.
(BY TELEGRAPH TO THE TRIDuNs.I
WASHINGTON, Jan. 24.--The Democrats IN
the Senate and Mr. David Dudley Field have got so fat
along that they think 1t jast well TO give up the IN
qury into the collection OF the Republican campaign
money aud its expenditure up to the close OF the Pres
Dental election. They quite willing to drop ths
branch OF the subject and let bygones be bygones up 10
the morning of the 9Th of November, provided Rep"oh
cans will agree The latter did not start this feature
Investigation, however and have never claimed tnat
Congress should busy itself with the collection ana dis
bursement OF campaign funds for ordinary election OK
uenses Tho probabilities that everything IN CYL
dence relating to transactions previous 10 tne eh on
November will be stricken from the record ana tt I9
reecrams produced in regard tn these operations VIII
not be made public be handed back 10 tlc companies
unused The investigation INTO the use OF money VIII,
then be continued with sole reference its employment
in connection with the electoral vote.
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THE DISCUSSION AT ALBANY.
GEORGE l. POST IN THE ASSEMBLY.
IBY TELEGRAPH TO THE rnIBuSE,I

L
my TELEGRAPH TO THE rnIBUSE,I
A,pANy n. Y. Jan. 24.-The Senate sOberly
,It With ~ customary business for hour to-day.
and then plunged again into It's speechmakng debauch
on the Presidential question When the political reso
ton declaring the President OF the Senate mas the
right to count the electoral votes was reached senate"
starbuck Democrat) pronered An amendment declaring
that the President had such power The amendment
after little debate host. all the Repubhcans Young
agsins, ts adoption all the Democrats ia Its favor
dysrson from the main question was then attempted
by Senator Harris Republican, who favors the adoption
Of the compromise plan Of Congress He proffered An
amendment expressing the qualification Of The Leg's
ture of New.York that joint committee OF Congress
had been able TO agree upon plan for counting the
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PRECAUTIONS AGAINST THE RINDERPEsT.

TIT HAGUE, "Wednesday, jan. "A, Is1I.
Royal decree was published here to-day
prohibiting the nuportatioD and transport Of foreign
cattle IN the Netherlands the Government Of Great
Britain having informed taat OF the Netherlands that tho
importation OF cattle nom the Netherlands into Greas
Britain would be prohibited unless the i'nor'atoh ana
trnns,t of German prohibited tat untIy.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1877-01-25
THE NEW-JERSEY SENATOR.
JOHN R. MCPHERSON ELECTED.

HE RECEIVES THE SOLID DEMOCRATIC vOTE-THE
REPUBLICANS FIRST SUPPORT SECRETARY ROBE
eON AND THEN SCATTER THEIR VOTES.
Senator Frelnghuysen's Democratic successor,
John r. Mcpherson, was elected by the New-Jer-
sey Legislature yesterday. The election was
decided by. the first vote, the Democratic
strength being undivided. Secretary Robe
at first received the entire Republican
vote, but before the result was announced
o number of changes were made, all except eleven
of his supporters dividing their votes between
Cortlandt Parker, Senator Frelinghuysen, and
William Walter Phelps
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GENERAL Foreign NEWS.
THE OTTOMAN EMPIRE.

LONDON, "Wednesday IAN. "A. 1877.
A dispatch from ConstintnOr!e to Reuters
Telegram Canpauy says: IT IS sa, nj the Porte IN
tends to request France to sent mi tay officers TO Con-
stlntinOple instruct the ge9"Grcr ana also 70 ask
Eupiand or the stance Ot Jcenl nu,ncla adiBii-
islrators with view to reOrsaa rug turkish huances