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BURSTING BUBBLES.
Numerous Features at Different Points of
the COMntry.

Numerous Failures at Different Points Of
the Country.
NEW YORK, Jan. l6.-The trustees Of the
Bankers i Brokers Association, which sns-
pended its operations upon the failure of John
Bonner, its President, was reorganized to-day,
all the board resigning and new one being
elected The new board consists of Benjamin
Hart, r. L. Cutting, j. A. Jamison, J. K. War
rem Geo. H. Broadhead and FL. E. Alexander.
Isaac Bear Samuel Bear and Philip Bear of
Bear Il Sons, fancy goods dealers at No. GU
Broadway, made an assignment to-day: Liza
bilities Sl86, 900; nominal assets $116, 900, and
actual assets $3.50, 900.
New YORK, Jan. l6.-The Post says an agree
ment between T.. j. Dunning, IT,, and his credi-
tors has been drawn mp, and it ia now in circu-
lation among them for their signatures. 1t
provides for multiplying the assignment, and re-
storing the management of Cummings affairs
to himself-he to be advised and governed by
a committee consisting of Cyrus w. Field, Geo.
8. Coe Geo. Cabot Ward, and Frank Nj. Surry.
The character of the committee is such that it
cannot fail to command confidence.
MONTREAL G., Jan. l6.-Scultz, Rheinhardt
Il Co., furriers are in financial difficulties.
Liabilities about $4,000; assets large. Null
larky & Co., boot and shoe manufacturers are
also embarrassed; liabilities heavy.
ToRoNTo, Jan. l6.-The liabilities of Walker,
Hoskins Co., shoe manufacturers, are about
eighty thousand dollars. They offer eighty
cents on the dollar.
MONTREAL, Jan. l8-The suspension of
Robert Mitchell d Co., brass founders and
plumbers, is principally due to competition
from American goods. Tho creditors have
given permission to carry on the business un-
DIR inspectors. The liabilities are roughly es-
timated at 100000.
Mullarky & Co. hope to get over their fnan-
cial difficulties. Liabilities probably 1900, 900;
assets large.
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OHIO SOLONS.
Pendleton Formally Elected Sesaato1--silre
ReHaon etixatiOA Endured.

Pendleton Formally Elected Se,iatos>--silres
Resaon etixatio,l Endured.
COLUMBUS, o., Jan. l6.--In the Senate bills
were introduced to give liens for labor perform
ed railroad property over first mortgage
bonds, and to allow the Attorney General to re-
tain three per cent. of the monies collected by
him; provided his percentage shall not exceed
$4,000.
William Bell was confirmed as commissioner
of railroads and telegraphs.
In the House bills were introduced to fix the
salaries of members Of the General Assembly at
$500 per year; to authorize the formation of
companies to deal in real estate and to reduce
the fees Of county officers.
Both branches met in joint convention and
formally declared George H. Pendleton duly
elected United States Senator.
In the Senate this afternoon a message was
received from Gov. Bishop withdrawing the
nomination made by Gov. Young of McCoch-
rane to be inspector Of tobacco and substitu-
ting William G. Wilson.
In the House q resolution was adopted de,
claring in favor of reconciliation of silver and
asserting that President Hayes and Secretary
Sherman in their opposition to the restoration
of the silver dollar, do not represent the views
nor wishes of Ohio people.
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House OF representatives.

WASHINGTON, ID. c., Jan. l6.-Mr. Lynde
presented communication from Elizabeth
Thompson, of New York, rendering as gift to
the government Carpenters painting Of the
first reading Of the emancipation proclamation
by President Lincoln and his cabinet.
MIR. Garfield offered q resolution accepting
the gift and rendering the thanks of Congress
therefor and directing the committee on Ii
brary to make arrangements for the formal re-
ception Of the present on February 18th.
Adopted.
Mr.. Rea, from the committee on commerce,
reported back the bill authorizing the con-
struction of bridge over the Missouri river at
near Glasgow, Mo. In reply to question
by Mr.. Sayler, Mr.. Rea stated that the bill
complied With the general law In relation to
bridging Western rivers.
that nothing in the bill shall be construed as
modifying the law now existing in regard to the
navigation Of rivers. Adopted and the bill
passed
After some discussion the further considera-
ton of the Matthews resolution was, by unapi-
nous consent, postponed until Friday next at
one o'clock, to-day being assigned for eulogies
upon the late Senotor Bogy, and tomorrow for
eulogieH upon the late Senator Morton.
At the expiration of the morning hour bust
ness was suspended and Senator Cockrell for
mally announced the death of Senator Bogy of
Missouri. Enlogies were made by Cockrell,
Maxey, Christiancy, Johnston, Herman, Merri-
man, Sargent, and Armstrong.
The Senate then adjourned as a mark Of re-
spect to the memory Of Senator Bogy.
Mr.. Knott, from the judiciary committee, re-
ported bill giving Kentucky concurrent juris-
diction with United States courts, on the
government grounds near Hafrodaburg, Ky.
After explanation by Durham, bill passed.
Mr.. Conger, from the same committee re-
ported bill to provide for stamping unstanp-
ed documents. Passed. 1t authorizes holders
of unstamped documents to affx the necessary
| stamps in the presence of the judge or clerk Of
court of record, who shall make a certificate to
that effect.
Mr.. Frye, from the same committee, reported
| bill to make persons charged with crimes and
offenses competent witnesses in United States
courts
The morning hour having expired the bill
went over without action and the House went
into committee of the whole on the state o1
the Union, Eden in the chair.
The bill appropriating $40, 600 for removal OF
snags and other distractions from the Missis
] sippi, Missouri and Arkansas rivers, and appro
| priating $4,000 to open the navigation Of the
Red river above Shreveport, La, was taken VI
and passed. The committee rose and its actor
was affirmed by the House.
| A message from the Senate communicating
the proceedings Of that body in regard to the
death Of Senator Bogy, was laid before tht
| House and was then postponed to Wednesday
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KILLED AND WOUNDED.
The following is a revised list of killed and
wounded. AS reported tonight the killed are
Mrs. Benjamin Carmen, Miss Minnie Allen,
Misses McCargor of Winsted; Geo. Pinney,
William Gilman, Elias E. Gilman, Henry
Murray and BENZ. Gilkes of New Hartford;
Creineer Geo. Hatch of Hartford; Mrs VIM.
Jones of Lakeville; Janet Warner OF East
Canaan; III. e. Warner Of Canton.
Badly wounded: Fred Hotchkiss of Can
ton; Frank Penney of West Winsted; Rev.
VIM. II. Thomas of Winsted; Austin Adams,
and Mrs. Humphrey of Canaan.
Those reported slightly injured are:
Henry Pratt and Theodore Dexter of Lake
vile; Rev. r. Hunt and wife and 8. G. Beck
ley and wife of Canaan; William w. Viii
liams, H. B. Hamlin, D. w. Woodward,
Charles Barrett and G. 3. Dakin of Sharon;
Geo. Peckworth of Ellsworth; Mrs. Q. s..
Thompson, Mr.. and Mrs. Walter Gates, and
Mrs. Scott Goodwin of New Hartford; D. L..
Case and wife and Frank A. Case of Bark
hamsted; Joseph Riggs and VIM. Beckley of
Norfolk; Mrs. M. S. Spauldin of Canaan,
and engineer Thomas Franz of Hartford.
Nearly all the dead were in the first pas
senger car, which is almost complete
wreck, although one body was taken frora
the seconp car this morning where it was
found caught under broken seat. Five
young men from New Hartford among the
killed were of party of six who were on
the platform of the car enjoyinga moon
light ride and whistling in chorus. The on
ly survivor of the six was inside at the time.
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THE 4 PER CENTS.
POrl.LARIzINa THE NEW BONDS
subscriptions Of $50 and Upward Invited
From the e 9th 1nst.--Manner of Making
Subscriptions. Payments, SC.
WASHINGTON, Jan. l6.-T following was
sued this afternoon:

WASHINGTON, Jan. l6.--Thsn following was is
sued this afternoon:
TREASURY DEPARTMENT, Jan. l6, 1878.
The Secretary of the Treasury hereby gives
notice that from tho Goth inst, and until fur
Their notice, he will receive subscriptions tor
the 4 per cent. funded loan of the United
States in denominations as stated below at par
and accrued interest in coin.
THE BONDS ARE REDEEafABIE
after thirty years from July l, 1877, and bear
interest payable January, April, July, and o.
tober of each year, and are exempt from pay
ment OF taxes or duties to the United States,
as we'll az taxation in any form by or under
State, municipal, or local authority.
SUBSCRIPTION MAY BE MADE
for coupon bonds of $50, 800, $500 and 81 900,
and for registered bonds Of $50, 800, $500,
$1,000, S., 900 and 80, 900. Two per cent. of
the purchase money must accompany the sub
scription. The remainder may be paid at the
pleasure Of the purchaser, either at the time Of
the subscription or within thirty days there
after, with interest on the amount of subscrip-
ton at the rate of Der cent. per annum to
date of payment. On receipt of the full pay
ment, the bonds will be transmitted
FREE OF CHARGE
to the subscriber, and commission OF one
fourth of one per cent will be allowed upon
the amount of subscription, but no commits
sion viii Be Paid any single sabsoERtGn
furnished by the treasurer at Washington, and
the assistant treasurers at Baltimore, Boston,
Chicago Cincinnati, New Orleans, New York,
Philadelphia st. Louis and San Francisco and
by national banks and bankers generally.
APPLICATIONS MUST SPECIFY
The amount and denominations required, and
for registered bonds, the full name and post
Office address Of the person to whom the bonds
shall pc made payable. The interest on regis
tered bonds will be paid by check issued by
the Treasurer of the United States to the order
Of the holder and mailed to his address. The
check is
PAYABLE ON FERMENTATION,
Properly endorsed, at the Office of the Treasurer
and Assistant Treasurers Of the United States
Payments may be made in coin to the Treasur-
er of the United States at Washington, or As
sistant Treasurers at Baltimore Boston, Chi
cago, Cincinnati, New Orleans, New York
Philadelphia, st. Louis and San Francisco. IL
promote the
CONVENIENCE OF SUBSCRIBERS.
The department will also receive in lieu Of
coin, called bonds of the United States cou
pons past due maturing within thirty days
or gold certificates issued under the act Of
March 8, 1868, and national banks viii be desig
mated as repositories under the provisions Of
section $685. Revised Statutes of the United
States to receive deposit on account of this
loan under regulations to be hereafter pre-
scribed. (Signed,) JOHN SHERMAN.
Sec'y of the Treasury.
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The Ioua NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS..

Dies MONIES, Jan. l6.-No business OF i'm
portance was transacted in either branch of the
legislature to-day other than to make arrange
ments for the Inauguration Of the Governor
tomorrow. The house met in joint session
and canvassed the vote for Governor and Lieu
tenant Governor at the last election, and de-
clared the result, after which an adjournment
was had until tomorrow. The real work of
the session will probably not begin before next
Monday.
At a joint Republican caucus of the Iowa
Legislature, held last night the following can
didates we're nominated for State Offices:
State Printer, VIM. Mills; State Binder, Matt.
Parrott; Warden Of Penitentiary at Fort hIadi-
son, +. G. Mcmillan; Warden of additional
Penitentiary at Anamosa, A. E. Martin, present
incumbent. At caucus of Democratic men,
beers Of the legislature, held this evening, Hon.
d. +. Miller, of keokuk, was nominated on the
fourth ballot as their candidate for United
Sfafea Senator
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1,.oubleson,e Inltans Arrested.

SALT LAKE, Jan. 16.-In November man
named Rhoden was killed by the Bannock In
dams at Ross Fork, Idaho. The Indians have
been threatening trouble since The murderer
was captured Jan. 9th, by Capt. cambridge.
commanding at Fort Hall since which the In
dams were more hostile than before. Col. Jno.
Z. Smith, 18th Infantry, was sent to Fort Hall
some time ago to induce the surrender of the
murderer, but was unsuccessful. Major Hart
with three companies of the 9th Cavalry, ar
rived at Ross Fork at daylight this morning,
and together with three companies Of the 14th
Infantry, surrounded the encampment of the
Bannocks on Snake River, and demanded its
surrender, which they did quietly. Fifty-fve
bucks, some arms, and two hundred and fifty
horses were taken,
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Western RAILROAD of Minnesota.

President Geo. Il. Becker, of the Western
Railroad of Minnesota has filed in the Office of
the Governor, maps in duplicate, showing the
line of the above named road, as constructed
and completed from Sank Rapids to Brainerd.
The Governor has accordingly transmitted to
the Secretary of the Interior at Washington one
of the maps, and the other in the Office of the
State Auditor. This action Of Glen Becker is
understood to be preliminary to the filing Of a
formal application by the road for the lands
to which the company is by law entitled.
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Distilte,sy Tares.

liquor dealers have adopted the following, and
viii send petition to Congress in few days.
Resolved, That in view Of the existing criti-
cal condition of the financial and commercial
interests of this country, we deem it impera-
lively necessary for Congress to take prompt
steps toward speedy settlement of the tax
that prolonged agitation of these important
questions will only tend to the further distress
and paralization of all kinds of business which
is now extremely critical, and may developinto
much more serious state of affairs if some
definite settlement is not promptly reached.
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Gontle,na,. George Receives.

COLUMBUS, O., Jan. ia grand reception
was given tonight at the Neil House by Hon.
George b. Pendleton and Mrs. Pendleton to
the General Assembly, State officers, and lead
ing citizens The affair was entirely informal,
but very large crowd was in attendance.
wen a, varona a;tea of ibe stpte snd
many fine, dresses were shown. The whole re-
ception was one Of the most brilliant ever
given here
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JOHN MORRIssEY.

LUissg at Deaths Door With No Hope of
improvement.
JACKSONVILLE, Fla, Jan. l6.-The attending
physician says that unless John Morrissey, New
York State Senator, has change for the better
within AZ hours, there would be no use of a
change. His wife appears to have abandoned
hope of his recovery, and to-day he gave her
full directions for closing up his business.
Bright'a disease and disease of the heart are the
ailments. He is unable to lie down, but sits in
his chair constantly. He obtains some sleep,
aud his mind last night and this morning was
somewhat wandering at times.
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Ano.he, Mo,ntno Pape,. n, st. Lo..is.

ST. LOUIS Jan. 1.-the controlling interest
in the evening Dispatch of this city has been
sold to the proprietors Of the morning Journal
and tho U1sputch will hereafter be under the
management Of tha Walcott & Hume Company
and published from the Office of the Journal.
W. Il. Allison, formerly Of Steubenville Ohio.
and for two years past principal proprietor and
editor OF the Dispatch, will remain on the
editorial staff of the latter paper,
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ANGEL OF PEACE
rs HorER1sc w1srFU11Y ABOUT

A Multitude of Conflicting Run,ors, but All
Point to An Armistice and Peace--Turkey
Bound to Have Rest If POssible--What
the Queens Speech Will Contain--Russian
Claim of Good Faith--Adrianople Not to
be Defended and Citizens Preparing TO
Abandon Constantinople--A Another Turk
ish Army in Danger of Annihilation, and
General Decentralization Everywhere.
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question of tax on whisky and tobacco, SO as to
put an end to prevailing uncertainty, which it
is claimed is seriously injuring business. The
bill has been drafted under direction of the
committee, embodying many of the recommen-
dations of the commissioner, including the ex-
cmption from duty of American alcohol used
in the manufacture of perfumerY and authoriz
ing revenue officers to arrest without warrants
illicit distillers caught in the act.
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o,to,ieed Endo,sen,ent of Hayes.

CoSconD, N. a., Jan. lG.-The Democratic
State committee met yesterday preparatory to
the State convention to be held to-day. THO
speeches touched upon the policy of the nation
al administration and endorsed President
Hayes 80 FAR as he adopted the principles OF
the Democratic party in removing troops from
the Southern States
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To Flee the Cupitd{.

LONDON, Jan. ia dispach from Constant
that the Russians intend to push on to the
capitol. The defense of Constantinople will
probably not be attempted, but the remaining
Turkish forces will be rallied here. Some
Turks are beginning to flee to Broussa, 81
miles southeast of here
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a Eeniaa, Yfctor,x.

DUBLIN, Jan. 16.-At IN inquest on the body
comrades aeposed deceased had been severely
treated in Chatham prison and he had COM
planned Of his heart, and stated If he died in
prison the Governor would be his murderer.
The jury gave verdict Of death from heart
disease accelerated by treatment he received In
prison. The announcement was received with
loud and prolonged applause.
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Eugland,s Dilemma.

MANcHFsTER, Jan. ia London dispatch
says that unless the belligerent party in tho
cabinet obtain unexpected success, it Is an
ticipated that all the ministers can agree to ask
Of Parliament for vote of money to prepare
men and ships as precautionary measure, on
the same principle as Gladstone asked for
vote during the Franco German war.
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In razor Of Silrer.

New Yoax, January l6-At g meet
ing Of the Industrial Union Club
tonight, number of trades unions were rep
resented, and resolutions were adopted that
the present hard times are the result of con-
traction of the currency, and that the land is
filed with fraud, embezzlement, bankruptcy,
crime, suffering and starvation, that Congress
should at once abolish national banks and pass
the Bland silver bill without amendment and
also the Ewing resumption repeal bill.
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pointed the following commissioners to the
Paris exposition Geo. A. Halsey and Vim. 3.
Shipper, of New jersey, and Bronson Bayless,
of Tennessee.
WOOL DUTIES.
In q case which originated in Boston involv-
ing the duty on second class woods. the treasury
has decided that the grade Of wool for duty
shall be ascertained solely Us to its market and
value at place of shipment, and the commits
sion paid on the purchase of such wool forms
no part of such value.
INTERNATIONAL NARROW GAUGE RAILROAD.
The House committee on railways and canals
to-day heard the argument Of President Boost,
of the Washington, Cincinnati d st. Louis rail
road company, in favor of the bill now pending
before that committee providing for the con-
struction of q narrow gauge railroad from
Washington to st. Louis and Chicago, but no
action was taken.
TEXAS PACIFIC RAILROAD.
The House committee on Pacific railways
expect to begin the hearing of arguments on
the Texas Pacific railroad, and it's several
branches, on Friday next.
MEXICO.
The subcommittee Of the House committee
on foreign affairs, having special charge of the
relations of the United States with Mexico,
will make report to the full committee with
in two weeks. Representative Schleicherf
chairman of the subcommittee Is in receipt O.
several letters from Maverick co.., Texas, Civ.
ing detailed accounts of outrages recently COM
mitted on United States citizens by Mexicans.
PUBLIC EXPENDITURES.
The House committee on public exPendi-
lures will meet on Saturday, when their chair
man, Hatcher will present the full committee
with the accounts of the public printer, clerk
of the House, its sergeant-atrarms and door
keeper, from the AID Congress to the present
date.
THE NATIONAL OBSERVATORY.
The Senate committee on naval affairs will
report in favor of bill appropriating S3OO,O OO
for the removal of the National Observatory to
o location where fogs rising from the river Will
not lessen the power of the instruments, nor
malaria influence those in charge.
wOMENs RIGHTS.
Arguments were made to-day by some wo'
mems rights advocates against the 10th amend
| ment, claiming that the constitution as it now
stands gives American women the right to vote.
Therefore no amendment for the purpose was
| necessary.
| BANK TAXATION.
WASHINGTON, Jan. 16.-The memorial adopt
| ed at meeting of representatives of banks II
! the Southern and Western States at st. Louis
the 9th inst, in reference to bank taxation, hal
been presented to the chairman Of the commit
tee on ways and means of the House of Repre-
sentatives, accompanied by an address by Dr.
| Marsland in explanation of the different points
presented.
TAX ON WHISKY AND TOBACCO.
+ WASHINGTON, Jan. l0.-Interna Revenue
Commissioner Raum will appear before tn,
it is UNDERWOOD viii urge prompt action on th'
90
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Iennesee,s Rouded Iudebfedness.

New YORK, Jan. l6.-At meeting of the
Tennessee Bondholders Mr.. Eugene Kelly in the
committee of five to take measures in behalf Of
the bondholders as their judgment shall dictate.
This committee consists of Eugene Kelly, Peter
Geddea, John I. Terry; Robt. D. Moran, and
Mr. Duer, Of James G.. King & Son. The bond
holders at the meeting are said to represent ten
million dollars of Tennesee's twenty-three
million bonds. They declare entirely unauth-
orized the recent efforts of parties purporting
to represent the bondholders and characterize
without foundation in fact the declaration that
settlement could be effected upon lower
basis than that proposed by the cdmrnitte Of
which Geo. Coe is chairman.
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rc,,,o17c F,nnchisc Iuychasctl.

PHILADELPHIA, Jan. 16.-The Empire pipe
line which carries the oil from wells 10 tho oil
regions to the railroads. was purchased to-day
bv the United Pipe Line for about one million
one hundred thousand dollars.
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LockfAn fha Uoo,..

New YonK, Jan. l6.-The governing commit
tee Of the Stock Exchange voted to expel Net
ter & Bonner, who failed after rehypothecattng
customers collaterals. Some OF the menabess
Of the committee were in favor of Seweu be-
mo permitted to retain his seat but at the final
vote over two-thirds favored expulsion.
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D0,ntnao,, Board of Trad,

OTTAWA, Ont, Jan. 1.-THE Dominion board
of trade tonight entertained the United States
delegates at banquet. The members Of the
board will be the guests of Premier. Mckenzie
tomorrow evening, and Friday evening VIII be
entertained by the Minister of Customs.
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Er91ress11lN1t;s dssOeiNfiO9p.

ST. LOUIS, Jan. 1.-THE ninth annual con-
vention of the Expressman's Mutual Benefit
Association of the United States convened here
to-day, President George Bingham, of Pittsburg,
in the chair. Over 100 delegates were present.
fifty of the sixty divisions of the association
being represented. The presidents annual adj
dress and reports of the secretary and treasurer
showed the association to be in prosperous
condition. Deaths during the year, 81; total
receipts for the year, 1000; since its organi-
cation, $527, 600; expenses during the year,
1856, 600; since organization, $527 600. The con-
Yention will sit two or three days.